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Support your students' literacy development with a variety of activities designed to enhance reading and writing skills. This collection offers resources such as interactive storytelling, vocabulary games, and writing workshops that engage learners of all levels. Incorporate these activities into your curriculum to foster a love for language and improve literacy outcomes in your classroom.
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A book-companion / interactive read-aloud packet built around the picture book 'A Storm Called Katrina' by Myron Uhlberg, covering reading comprehension, story elements, character analysis, plot structure, and text-to-text connections.
This is an "All Summer In A Day" Literary Scavenger Hunt. Your students will dive deeper into this suspenseful text and review key literary elements. This scavenger hunt and can printed or accessed digitally for students.
A discussion guide with nine teacher-answered questions opens this 'Bark, George!' book study, followed by project and craft ideas (a cardboard 'feed George' game, a story crown, a jigsaw puzzle), four linked YouTube videos, and a one-page nonfiction reading on veterinarians. Ten greeting signs teach 'hello' in different languages, tying into the story's ending. The bulk of the set is literacy practice: tracing, a maze, sight-word and phonics pages (words containing -RK), matching, sorting, fill-in-the-blank, and story-structure worksheets covering characters, setting, sequencing, and story elements, plus open-ended writing and drawing prompts and a design-your-own-cover activity.
Support a picture book study unit built around the story 'The Apple Pie Tree,' adaptable for Pre-K through Grade 1.
A comprehensive, multi-activity picture book study built around 'Are You My Mother?' by P.D. Eastman, covering discussion questions, craft/project ideas, non-fiction extension reading, retelling, phonics/letter practice, and writing activities for preschool through grade 1.
A short book companion for "I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie" providing a color-by-number activity and a cut-and-retell popsicle-stick puppet activity for use after reading the story.
A 31-activity reading companion packet for Andrea Davis Pinkney's picture book 'Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation', building reading comprehension, literary analysis, and Rosa Parks/Civil Rights content knowledge.
Teach reading comprehension and character analysis using an adapted Kipling fable, across a 5-day instructional sequence.
A film study for the movie Hidden Figures (2016) building comprehension, critical thinking, historical understanding, STEM awareness, and literacy skills around Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson.
A low-prep letter-recognition activity where students pull printed letter strips through a slotted 'I see the letter' card to practice naming letters across several different font styles.
A reading-response book companion of over 30 distinct printable activities built around Patricia Valdez's picture-book biography "Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles," covering reading comprehension skills, character/theme analysis, vocabulary, writing prompts, and extension reptile-research projects.
2nd Grade End of Year ELA Review Worksheets & Games Make end-of-year review simple, engaging, and effective with this Grade 2 ELA Review Packet ! This printable literacy resource includes 52 skill-building activities and 5 interactive games designed to help second graders review important reading, writing, phonics, grammar, and…
A seasonal thematic teaching unit for lower elementary grades built around September/back-to-school themes, combining language, math, and science readiness activities.
A year-long daily shared-writing framework ('The Big Cheese') that highlights one student per week and uses that student's interview answers as the basis for a class-wide modeled/shared writing exercise covering grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and paragraph organization.
A two-player Tic Tac Toe game board for Grade 2 sight word recognition practice.
A Jeopardy-style review game (PowerPoint and Google Slides versions) plus printable task cards covering setting, characters, plot, and theme of the novel The Giver, playable in whole group, small group, or distance-learning settings.
This is an activity that goes along with There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell. If you have read this story with your students, this is an activity packet that will pair well for your little learners.
Bingo game cards for practicing the 3rd 100 Fry sight words (words 201-300), used for sight word recognition and reading fluency practice.
Introduce some midweek fun with "Wednesday is Wacky," a playful and educational mini book activity perfect for kindergarteners. Whether celebrating Dr.
Movie-study lesson plan bundle for the 2021 film 'A Week Away', covering language/vocabulary, literary analysis, music & media literacy, cross-curricular math, and social-emotional learning through 30 structured activities.
A set of bingo cards for practicing the fourth hundred of Fry sight words (#301-400) as a whole-class game.
If you have started studying word families during your phonics instruction, students will benefit from a variety of exposure in order to make it as concrete as possible for them. This is a Word Family Flipbook for the -AT family.
A 100-page Easter-themed activity packet combining phonics, letter recognition, reading, math/number recognition, and arts-and-crafts practice for early-elementary students, per the file's own product description.
Product Title: 4th of July Independence Day Reading Comprehension Fourth of July Activities This educational tool offers an engaging and informative approach to teaching students about Independence Day.