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Scuffy the Tugboat: Vocabulary + Comprehension Activity Guide
Read-aloud vocabulary and comprehension activity guide built around 'Scuffy the Tugboat'.
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Illinois (IAR) ELA Practice Test for Grade 7
A full-length ELA/literacy practice test modeled on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) for Grade 7, giving students practice with reading comprehension, vocabulary, and evidence-based writing, with an accompanying answer key and teacher's guide.
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Phonics & word readingFluency & read-aloud
Vowel Digraphs Like OA, AI, AY, OI, OY: The Entertainer
Illustrated phonics reader story (part of the 'Zoggy the alien' series by Guinea Pig Education) teaching vowel digraphs (ea, ai, ay, oi, oy) through a birthday-party narrative, followed by word-list and spelling practice pages.
Response & discussionReading routines & projects
Great White Shark Unit Study (Ocean Animals Lesson Plan, Videos, Activities)
A 5-day homeschool/co-op unit study on great white sharks combining video-based instruction, reading, and graphic-organizer worksheets covering shark facts, life cycle, habitat and ocean conservation.
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language
Blue Whale Unit Study (Endangered Animals Lesson Plan, Videos, Activities)
A 5-day homeschool/co-op unit study on the blue whale as an endangered animal, combining videos, reading, worksheets, and cross-curricular activities.
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language
Viruses - Scientific Reading Comprehension Activity – Grades 5-7
An informational reading passage about viruses (what they are, how they spread, prevention, treatment, and vaccines) paired with comprehension and extension questions.
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Phonics & word readingFluency & read-aloud
Vowel Digraphs Like OA, AI, AY, OI, OY: Is Zoggy A UFO?
Illustrated phonics reader story (part of a 'Zoggy the alien' series by Guinea Pig Education) that teaches vowel digraphs (ea, ai, ay, oi, oy, oa and related sounds) through a narrative, followed by word-list and spelling practice pages.
Phonics & word reading
Letter C Reading Rings
A set of two reading rings giving repeated 'C is for ___' sentences to practice the beginning sound /c/ and early reading.
Phonics & word readingGames & puzzles
Find the Rhyme Rhyming Game
A rhyming concentration-style matching card game where students match pictures that rhyme, plus three accompanying worksheets (with answer keys) to assess rhyming knowledge.
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Free download Phonics & word readingFluency & read-aloud
th Decodable Reading Book Level 1: 12
A 12-page decodable reader giving beginning readers practice with the "th" phonics sound alongside previously learned CVC/CVCC/CCVC words, as part of the "Reading Made Simple" structured phonics program.
Phonics & word readingResponse & discussion
Spelling Vowel Teams AI and AY | Long A Vowel Teams Phonics AI and AY
Practice recognizing and writing words containing the long-A vowel teams 'ai' and 'ay' through tracing/writing and picture-matching exercises.
Word meaning
Civics and Government 4th Grade (15 Day) Unit
A comprehensive 15-day, standards-aligned unit teaching 4th graders about government structure, the Constitution, citizen rights and responsibilities, the three branches and levels of government, and the lawmaking process.
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language
Remembrance day
A comprehensive Remembrance Day resource pack covering vocabulary/spelling, creative acrostics, ceremony facts, the Ottawa National War Memorial, the poppy symbol, a thank-you letter to a veteran, a word search, flash cards, bingo, and a short story-writing activity.
Comprehension & inferenceResponse & discussion
Reading Comprehension: Coffee and The Enlightenment
A high-school humanities reading and discussion resource built around an original nonfiction article theorizing that coffee's introduction to Western Europe influenced Enlightenment-era thinking, paired with discussion questions, extended project options, and teacher facilitation notes.
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Reading comprehension
Newsela Digital Reading Response Activities
Digital reading-response activity slides that let students choose any high-interest Newsela article and respond to it in writing.
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Phonics & word reading
Short & Long Vowels - Phonics Practice Simplified
This primary phonics-based resource is designed for grades Kindergarten to 1. Short & Long Vowels uses visual clues and context clues to recognize common sounds and regular sounds. Reading is a crucial skill for all primary students. Phonics provides the building blocks for these early readers. Sounding out the words students are learning helps them to…
Comprehension & inferenceResponse & discussion
Sequencing Activities: Frederick Douglass | Nonfiction Passage with Questions
A sequencing and timeline reading activity using rap-song lyrics about the life of Frederick Douglass as a nonfiction-style reading passage for comprehension and chronological-order practice.
Phonics & word readingComprehension & inference
Ruth Bader Ginsburg (RBG) & The U.S. Supreme Court
Two elementary-level reading passages (a biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and a companion text on the U.S. Supreme Court) with comprehension, vocabulary, and language-skills practice.
Phonics & word readingResponse & discussion
Long U CVCE Words Activity Packet
Provide flashcards, worksheets and reading practice to help students recognize and read long U CVCE (consonant-vowel-consonant-silent e) words.
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Reading Passage 19: Plant Structure, Function, and Survival (Slides)
Free Reading Passage on Plant Structure, Function, and Survival for Life Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage 19 : Plant Structure, Function, and Survival Independent Google Slides Version: This is the independent Google Slides version containing one lesson with full answer keys. Product Info:…
Free download Phonics & word readingFluency & read-aloud
NK: 1 Decodable reader | Science of Reading | Fully Systematic
A decodable phonics reader ('Sam's ship') for practicing the 'nk' sound in context, part of a systematic/Science-of-Reading-aligned program.
Phonics & word reading
Introduction to Sounds and Words - Phonics Practice Simplified
This primary phonics-based resource is designed for grades Kindergarten to 1. Introduction to Sounds and Words uses pictures to recognize letters and sounds. Reading is a crucial skill for all primary students. Phonics provides the building blocks for these early readers. Sounding out the words students are learning helps them to become independent…
Comprehension & inferenceResponse & discussion
Little Shop of Horrors | Movie Guide and Quizzes
A movie-guide packet for the film 'Little Shop of Horrors' with fill-in-the-blank comprehension questions, essay prompts, a multiple-choice quiz, and a storyboard project, provided in both student (blank) and teacher (answer key) versions.
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Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language
'Raya and the Last Dragon' Lesson Plan & Worksheets | Grades 3 - 10
A movie-study guide for Disney's 'Raya and the Last Dragon' building reading comprehension, critical thinking, writing, and SEL skills (trust, unity, forgiveness, teamwork) tied to the film.
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