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Balanced literacy Common Core RL.5.1 resources
Making Inferences Task Cards - Digital and Print Passages Inferencing Activities
Making Inferences is an important reading skill, and these inferencing task cards and digital activities can help!Each card/slide features a short passage with a text-dependent question plus a follow-up question asking students to explain their reasoning. Students will need to use clues within the text to infer their answers. WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDirections & SuggestionsDIGITAL:Google Slides (Regular & Self-
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4th - 6th
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Reader's Theater for Grades 4-8: The Cafeteria Catastrophe-A CCSS Pack
No Prep-Print and Go Reader's Theater Script and Comprehension Activities!The Cafeteria Catastrophe is an evergreen reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating high-interest stories into your language arts instruction. This 11 character PDF script includes comprehension questions and word work activities, making this unit a flexible teaching resource you can use in multiple ways!This 18-page fun pack includes:• 11-character, 9-
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids
Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids
Reader's Theater Scripts for BIG KIDS! Cover your reading literature standards while engaging your students with these high-interest reader's theater scripts and reading literature toolkits. Your upper elementary and middle school students will LOVE the chance to perform while working on fluency, comprehension, context clues, and writing. Each unit is a NO PREP, PRINT AND GO resource with ANSWER KEYS! This bundle includes 12-different reading literature toolkits. The scripts included are:• Ae
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4th - 8th
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5th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages | Grammar and Writing Prompts FULL YEAR
Teaching 5th grade ELA has so many components - and that’s before you even think about aligning to English Language Arts standards and state test prep! Supplement your main ELA curriculum with my 5th Grade Mini Lessons With Standards Based Assessments. Whether you use this resource every single week to supplement instruction, as a part of your literacy rotations, or as a robust review for test prep season, your 5th graders will show what they know as you thoroughly assess each standard. No more
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5th
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Restart Novel Study Unit -Literature Circle Unit- Comprehension Questions
Restart Novel Study UnitDigital Version now included!! Whether your students are virtual learning or you would just like to have your students complete this novel study digitally, this product now includes BOTH a paper and digital option. Once you download the file, you will be able to click a link within the PDF document that will have you create a copy of the digital Google Slides file. From there, you can send the document to your students through Google Classroom or another platform.This nov
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Novel Studies Unit- Growing Bundle (Save Me a Seat & Restart)
Wonder Novel Study Interactive Notebook R.J. Palacio Unit Wonder Activities Book
Wonder by R.J. Palacio Novel Study in an Interactive Notebook format! 5th Grade Novel Studies SeriesThis product contains interactive cut and paste learning material for students to create an organized Wonder Interactive Notebook! Chapter Quizzes, Final Exam, and a Fun Board Game are also included! Novel Studies also include: Character Cards, WritingWarmups for Each Chapter, Vocabulary Cutouts,Themes - (Courage, Kindness, Coming of Age), Chapter Quizzes, Final Exam, Fun Board Game (to help study
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4th - 7th
Also included in: 5th Grade Novel Studies Bundle - Wonder Holes Number the Stars
Number the Stars Novel Study & Enrichment Projects Menu; Digital Option
No-Prep, teacher-friendly novel study for "Number the Stars", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Lois Lowry in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you need to use this novel in your cla
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5th - 8th
Also included in: World War II Novel Study Bundle, Seven Complete WWII Literature Units!
Book Reports for 7 Book Genres + Project Ideas for Fiction and Nonfiction Texts
Writing a book report, no matter the book genre, has never been easier with these no-prep guided reports make it easy for students to show their understanding of the text!Whether your students are reading historical fiction, mystery, science fiction, fantasy, realistic fiction, informational, or biography, this resource is amazing!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:Each of the 7 genres includes:A pre-reading worksheet.A 2-page guided book report specific to the genre.A choice board of 4 different creative
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3rd - 6th
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning | Novel Study, 5th-8th Grades
The perfect novel study for the book “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket”! Great for use in a literature circle or novel study group. Activities contain higher level thinking reading comprehension, vocabulary and extension activities. Complete answer key is included and can be printed for students with IEPs. About The BookThe Bad Beginning is an excellent book that can be used to hook students on reading. This is book one in a series of stories about the Baudela
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5th - 8th
The Witches by Roald Dahl Novel Study
Looking for The Witches novel activities? Look no further! This resource is DIGITAL AND PRINT! The students will respond to the book by answering comprehension questions and completing various reading response activities. This DIGITAL resource includes various types of worksheets with text boxes ready for your students to use. The worksheets are perfect for virtual learning, small groups, RTI, homework, centers, or whole group instruction for grades 3-5. The combination of technology, rigorous r
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3rd - 5th
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Novel Study & Project Menu; Digital Option
No-Prep novel study for "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Roald Dahl in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".To purchase more of my Roald Dahl novel studies and
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4th - 7th
Restart by Gordon Korman Novel Study/Literature Circle Guide
This guide has everything you need for a small group literature circle/book club study of Restart, by Gordon Korman. For each group of chapters (usually 2-3), students complete vocabulary work, an input-output chart to record their thoughts, and critical thinking comprehension questions. Two pages at the end are included for students to finalize their thoughts about their reading: an open mind diagram and a compare/contrast activity. I have my students complete work as they read, then come toget
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4th - 6th
Bridge to Terabithia Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option
No-Prep novel study for "Bridge to Terabithia," a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Katherine Paterson in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you need to use this novel in your classroom
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4th - 8th
5th Grade Language Arts Skill Packet Review for State Test
Prepare students for the 5th Grade State Test (OST, PARCC, SMARTER BALANCED, STAAR) by providing rich, common core aligned practice for your students before the big day! 48 questions focusing on key skills such as text structure, figurative language, point of view, theme, and 12 others are set up in an 8 box format on 2 sided review sheets. Created to be very versatile; this product is perfect for quick assessments, small group intervention, homework, test prep reinforcement, whole class daily
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Test Prep Bundle: Aligned to the AIR state tests!
Book Club Activities ANY NOVEL - Literature Circles - Novel Study - End of Year
This is a NO PREP BOOK CLUB unit for any choice novel that has many differentiated activities: assessments, choice boards, literary analysis, evidence-based writing, & more! Distance learning Google Slides, digital games, and Google Forms Quizzes included! It is great for secondary students.What's included:Teacher PreparationGetting Started Teaching NotesBook Club Teacher Conference Schedule – editableBook Club Parent Permission FormDigital Games Teaching Notes (*new)Discussion Day LogPlanni
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Ultimate Secondary Reading Bundle NO PREP!! - Nonfiction & Fiction
The Spring Break Mystery-Reading Comprehension and Writing Activity-revised 2022
This fun and highly engaging literacy activity will keep your students thinking as they attempt to figure out which suitcase belongs to which family at the airport. As the families are waiting to board the plane leaving for spring vacation, the luggage carrier spills all the suitcases and all of the contents. Students look at visual graphics/pictures of these contents, then read short passages that describe the interests and hobbies of each family, looking for similarities to help them identify
Literature Circle Binder (Printable and Digital) | EDITABLE
This EDITABLE Literature Circle Binder is the perfect way to engage your students in deeper level thinking about a text! This binder can be used with ANY GRADE LEVEL!THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:■ Printable version of the binder■ Digital Google Slides version of the binder (ready to assign to students)■ Editable Google Slides template (for teacher changes)■ Editable text (change the text, font, size, and color)■ Multi-page product info guide■ Tutorial videoWATCH THIS VIDEO TO SEE HOW I USE THIS BINDER
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1st - 5th
Reading Literature Unit for 4th 5th 6th Interactive Notebook and Digital Lessons
In this digital literature unit and literature interactive notebook unit, you will have 25 lessons that teach all of the literature and fiction Common Core reading standards for 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. These lessons teach literary terms like theme, point of view, character traits, plot, mood, tone, etc. Please check out the preview for examples of what you are receiving.This unit is part of the following bundles:CCSS Literature Unit and CCSS Informational UnitFifth Grade Reading CurriculumSixth
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4th - 6th
Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans - Mini Lessons Covering 12 Reading Skills
The mini-units in this bundle include everything you need to teach, practice, assess, and build confidence with these specific reading comprehension skills!AnalyzingBackground KnowledgeCause and EffectComparingInferringJudgingMaking ConnectionsMetacognitionQuestioningSummarizingSynthesizingUnderstanding CharactersGOOGLE CLASSROOM DIGITAL VERSION AVAILABLE!The student pages for each reading lesson NOW AVAILABLE in a digital version! The assessments are also digital.***ALL REMAINING SETS WILL HAVE
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2nd - 6th
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Making Inferences Unit, Grades 3-5, Common Core Reading
This 60+ page Making Inferences unit focuses on identifying learning goals with students, teaching them how to develop strategies for becoming more effective readers, and then providing activities for them to practice these strategies in various ways. I've included fiction and nonfiction reading passages, anchor charts, graphic organizers, task cards, and other activities in this unit for inferring character traits, feelings, setting, author's viewpoint, and theme.*** Be sure to download the 20-
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3rd - 5th
Jackie Robinson readers theater baseball play
Here's a compelling play about Jackie Robinson. Over my nearly thirty years of using drama in the classroom, kids say this is one of their favorites to enact. This original script recounts the events surrounding Jackie's breaking of the color barrier through the narration of the Hot Dog Man and the Peanut Vendor at an "actual" ballgame today. (You can hear a podcast presentation of the play at ReadAloudPlays.com) Parts for from 7 to 13 actors, and suitable for reader's theater, podcast, or sta
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4th - 7th
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Reading Response Choices | Print & Digital
Give students three reading response choices each week that encourage higher order thinking and citing text evidence. These reading response prompts are available in a print and digital version.What's IncludedThere are 36 weeks worth of reading response questions. On each page, there are three questions or prompts. Students select one prompt and write a response paragraph on the same piece of paper. You can use this during independent work time, literacy stations, morning work, homework, or any
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3rd - 5th
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Readers' Theater Passages 5TH GRADE
This 149-page pack has 10 readers' theater plays for your shared reading block. Each play comes in a full-page format so students can easily follow along with their assigned parts. Each play also includes a dictionary page to be filled in by the students, comprehension question pages, and writing prompts to help deepen their understanding of what they read. These plays are perfect for literacy centers or partner work. They work well for shared reading or fluency groups. Each play takes 10-20 min
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5th
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A Wrinkle in Time Novel Study Interactive Notebook
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle Novel Study in an Interactive Notebook format!
This product contains interactive cut and paste learning material and activities for students to create an organized A Wrinkle in Time Interactive Notebook! Chapter Quizzes, Final Exam, and a Fun Board Game are also included!
This Novel Study also includes: Character Cards, Writing
Warmups for Each Chapter, Vocabulary Cutouts,
Themes - (Conformity vs Individuality, Love & Family, Good vs Evil), Chapter Q
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4th - 7th
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