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Celebrate holidays and seasons with a selection of read-alouds that bring joy and learning to your classroom. This collection includes stories that align with various celebrations, offering opportunities to explore traditions, cultures, and themes. By integrating these read-alouds, you can enhance literacy and create memorable experiences.
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Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau Read Aloud Book Companion
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
The Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau Read Aloud Book Companion This exceptional teaching resource, designed for Grade 2 to Grade 4 students, focuses on comprehension, literature and reading skills development as a unique part of Language Arts learning. Specifically meant to accompany the book Manfish: A Story of Jacques Couveau by Jennifer Berne (not included). Key Features: 28 distinct print-and-go reading activities - offers flexibility in lesson planning. Fosters critical thinking - encourages predicting outcomes and drawing inferences using text evidence. Creativity-promoting exercises - includes designing a Biosphere Brochure or crafting an Instagram post. Learn & Grow with Interesting Activities: Younger learners will explore intriguing topics including: Character studies, Identification of story elements, Determination of themes, Event plotting, Additionally they'll engage in exercises such as : Sensory detail sketching, Comparison and contrast tasks, This handy tool can be used across diverse learning platforms for both individual lessons and guided reading sessions. Perfect for group work during center rotations or more comprehensive literature circles enabling thorough supplemental reading tasks like research-based projects. The PDF file contains enlightening graphic organizers deliver insights into the book companion along with enjoyable worksheets for activities lavished upon second graders through fourth graders alike!
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Character Studies, Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Literature Appreciation, Reading Skills Development
Whales Know-It-Alls! Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features interesting science facts, this audiobook puts the spotlight on Whales! Baby whales, called calves, drink milk from their mother’s bodies. Some calves may gain as much as 200 pounds a day! Awesome narration and sound effects plus many interesting facts, make this audiobook fun and exciting for young science enthusiasts age 4 and up! Titles in the Know-It-Alls! Series include: Butterflies, Crocodiles, Dinosaurs, Farm Animals, Safari Babies, Snakes, Sharks, Spiders, Whales, Wolves, Puppies, Wild Cats, Bugs, Birds of Prey, Fish, Frogs, Apes, Seals, Bats, Bears, Predators, Mummies, Volcanoes, Lizards, Kittens and Horses.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Early, Ebook, Whales, Learning
Dinosaurs Comprehension Series | Episode 7: The Velociraptor | Audiobook
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds
This resource is a part of the audio book & comprehension series of When Dinosaurs Roamed the Earth. This is Episode 7: Velociraptor, the Smartest Creature to ever walk Earth? Students will listen to the episode which is under 10 minutes. There is a transcript to go along with the episode. You may find it useful to print the transcript for all students to follow along, or students who need the additional support. When the episode is complete, students will answer comprehension questions to assess their knowledge. Answer key included. Every file comes in multiple formats to ensure you have the option you need.
Author Cambridge For Kids
Tags Biology, Comprehension, Velociraptor, Audiobook, Dinosaurs
Bugs for Lunch Read Aloud Book Companion
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Science, Life Sciences, Insects, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Bugs for Lunch by Margery Facklam. It includes 15 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, making this resource ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate various bugs and insects, conduct research to learn more about people all over the world who eat bugs, compare & contrast, make inferences and connections, learn and apply new vocabulary, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will be captivated by the stimulating activities, while educators will value the saved effort in searching for premium resources to tackle complex reading concepts. The activities on offer aim to promote advanced cognitive skills, urge students to cite textual justifications for their conclusions, and motivate them to articulate their personal opinions and views. ⭐️This Resource Includes:⭐️ ◾ Bug Lunch Match-Up: Students cut out the insects and glue them in the box next to who might eat them for lunch (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). ◾ Who Am I?: Students will match the insects and animals in the word bank to the descriptions below. Then, for each one, draw and color a picture (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). ◾ Words That Rhyme: Students read the word pairs and come up with other words that rhyme. ◾ Word Scramble: Students use the details from the book to unscramble the words (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). ◾ 3-2-1: Students will describe three ways that the animals or insects in the book catch their lunch, explain two things they learned, and name one animal or insect they want to learn about and explain why. ◾ Write & Illustrate a Poem: Students choose an animal or insect not featured in the book and write a four-line poem about it. Then they create an illustration to go with their poem. ◾ Crossword Puzzle: Students use the clues and the word bank to fill in the crossword puzzle (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). ◾ Word Search Puzzle: Students use the clues to fill in the puzzle. Words can go across or down. Letters are shared when the words intersect (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). ◾ Bug-tastic Recipe: Students create a bug-based recipe. They will list the ingredients, write step-by-step cooking instructions, and draw a picture of your bug-inspired dish. ◾ Crawly Café Menu: Students create a bug-based menu for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. ◾ Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. ◾ Buggy Bites Around the World: Students will scan the QR code to learn more about people all over the world who eat bugs. Then, in the boxes on the map below, they will describe what bugs are eaten in each country. ◾ Critter Research (3 versions are included): Students roll a die to see which insect or animal they will research to learn more about. Then, they conduct research using teacher-approved websites and informational texts to look for information to answer the provided questions. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included. ⭐️You may also like: ⭐ TEXT SET #1: "The Importance of Friendship" ◾ A Weekend With Wendell Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ First Come the Zebra Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ This is Our House Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Horace and Morris But Mostly Dolores Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ The Old Woman Who Named Things Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA TEXT SET #3: "Finding Your Way in a New Place" ◾ Grandfather Counts Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ The Have a Good Day Cafe, Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Roses for Gita Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Mango, Abuela, and Me, Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Home at Last Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA TEXT SET #7: "Exploring Narrative Nonfiction" ◾ Cactus Hotel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ A Log's Life Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Salmon Stream Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Think of an Eel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ✨Be sure to check out my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/creatively-gifted
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags IRA, Picture Book Activities, Read Aloud Lessons, Interactive Read Aloud Activities, Elementary Reading, Reading Comprehension, Fountas And Pinnell IRA, Family, Second Grade, Memory Stories
Amelia's Road, by Linda Jacobs Altma Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This picture book companion is a comprehensive supplemental resource for Amelia's Road, by Linda Jacobs Altman. It includes 34 ready-to-use, print-and-go activities designed to meet the needs of all learning levels. Created with teachers in mind, this resource saves you time while providing students with engaging opportunities to demonstrate their understanding and newly acquired knowledge through interactive read-alouds. The activities cover a range of skills, from basic comprehension to critical thinking. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Making Predictions Judging by the Cover Story Elements Sequencing Recalling Events in Chronological Order Summary Story Event Sort Making Connections Making Inferences Character Traits Character Feelings Character Inside & Out Character Development Character Change Overcoming Obstacles Acrostic Poem Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting the Scene Compare & Contrast Left Behind Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text Theme 3-2-1 Author's Message Dear Ms. Ramos Dear Diary Special Places Amelia’s Map Crossword Puzzle Word Search Puzzle Wait... There's More! Treasured Things Book Review This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading, Upper Elementary Reading, Picture Book , Read-aloud Activities, Interactive Read-aloud Activities, Book Companion, ELAR
"Ruff," Says The Dog! Video Storybook
ELA, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities
Help baby learn what special sounds different farm animals make with this adorably illustrated video. Black and white art and bursts of color will capture baby’s attention with large, simple pictures that encourage learning. Includes: “Ruff” say the dog! “Quack” says the duck. “Meow” says the cat! “Oink” says the pig! “Neigh” says the horse! “Cluck” says the chicken! “Moo” says the cow! And “Baa” says the lamb. Other video in the Baby’s First Learning Video series include: “Spash” goes the Hippo!, My Day, and Let’s Play.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Learning, Baby, Cow, Dog, Ebook, Dog Says Ruff
Veterans Day Reading Comprehension Passage And Questions
Reading, ELA, Elementary, Read Alouds, Activities
Veterans Day, observed on November 11 in the United States, honors all military veterans who served in the Armed Forces. It originated as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I in 1918. The holiday was renamed in 1954 to recognize veterans of all wars. Celebrations include parades, ceremonies, and tributes to those who served. Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Veterans Day? This reading passage is a great resource for celebrating Veterans Day in schools while practicing reading skills. This educational resource features simple, kid-friendly pages designed to make learning both enjoyable and interactive. Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice. Number of pages: 8 pages (4 BW + 4 COLOR) Format PDF file size: 8.5*11 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy!
Author Wonderland School
Tags Veterans Day, Veterans Day Coloring Pages, Veterans Day Reading Passage, Veterans Day Reading, Memorial Day Reading Passage, Memorial Day, Memorial Day Coloring Pages, Reading, Reading Passages, Coloring Pages
Lizards Know-It-Alls! Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features interesting science facts, this audiobook puts the spotlight on Lizards! Did you know lizards have two big eyes and can see very well? In fact, some lizards can even look in two directions at the same time. Learn about the largest lizard of all—the Komodo dragon. This lizard is big enough to eat wild pigs, goats and even deer! Awesome narration and sound effects plus many interesting facts, makes this audiobook fun and exciting for young science enthusiasts age 4 and up! Titles in the Know-It-Alls! Series include: Butterflies, Crocodiles, Dinosaurs, Farm Animals, Safari Babies, Snakes, Sharks, Spiders, Whales, Wolves, Puppies, Wild Cats, Bugs, Birds of Prey, Fish, Frogs, Apes, Seals, Bats, Bears, Predators, Mummies, Volcanoes, Lizards, Kittens and Horses.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Learning, Lizards, Animals, Education
Greeks Comprehension Series | Episode 10: The Lasting Legacy of the Greeks | Audiobook
Social Studies, History, History: Ancient, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds
The Lasting Legacy of the Greeks is part of The Ancient Greeks audiobook and comprehension series for social studies. This 10th episode audiobook is under 10 minutes and explores the enduring impact of Greek achievements on modern society. A transcript accompanies the audio file for students to read along. After listening, students answer reading comprehension questions to demonstrate understanding of key details and knowledge gained. Differentiation is built-in with multiple audio formats to suit diverse needs. This supplemental resource helps breathe life into the study of ancient civilizations. Use it to enrich whole group instruction, assign for independent practice, or facilitate small group discussion. Check students' comprehension while exposing them to primary source materials. Applicable across grades, this product enables educators to effortlessly incorporate the timeless relevance of Greek history into their curriculum.
Author Cambridge For Kids
Tags Audiobooks, Social Studies, Greeks, Ancient, Comprehension Questions
Harmony Week Reading Comprehension Passages ans Questions
Reading, ELA, Elementary, Read Alouds, Activities
Harmony Week is an Australian celebration held in March that promotes inclusivity, respect, and cultural diversity. It highlights the importance of belonging for all Australians, regardless of background. The week encourages communities to embrace multiculturalism and stand against discrimination. Schools, workplaces, and organizations participate through events and activities celebrating diversity. Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Harmony Week? This reading passage is a great resource for celebrating Harmony Week in schools while practicing reading skills. This educational resource features simple, kid-friendly pages designed to make learning both enjoyable and interactive. Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice. Number of pages: 8 pages (4 BW + 4 COLOR) Format PDF file size: 8.5*11 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy!
Author Wonderland School
Tags Harmony Week, Harmony Day, Australia, Australia Day, Peace Day, International Day Of Tolerance, Harmony Week Coloring Pages, Harmony Week Reading Passages, Reading, Reading Comprehension
World Down Syndorme Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
Reading, ELA, Elementary, Read Alouds, Activities
World Down Syndrome Day, observed on March 21st, raises awareness about Down syndrome and promotes inclusion, equal rights, and opportunities for individuals with the condition. It encourages advocacy, understanding, and support to create a more inclusive society. The date (3/21) symbolizes the triplication of the 21st chromosome, which causes Down syndrome. Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day? This reading passage is a great resource for celebrating World Down Syndrome Day while practicing reading skills. This educational resource features simple, kid-friendly pages designed to make learning both enjoyable and interactive. Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice. Number of pages: 10 pages (5 BW + 5 COLOR) Format PDF file size: 8.5*11 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy!
Author Wonderland School
Tags World Down Syndorme Day, Down Syndorme Awareness Month, Reading, Reading Passages, Reading Comprehension, Coloring Pages, World Down Syndorme Day Coloring Pages, World Down Syndorme Day Craft, Spring, Fall
I'm Feeling Light As A Feather Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Gravity is the force on Earth that keeps things from floating into space. If we drop a dish, it will fall to the ground. If we jump into the air, we will come back down.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Learn, Discover, Health, Pilot, Mission
Dogs by Seymour Simon Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Research, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Dogs by Seymour Simon. With 30 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic abilities. Students will apply listening and note-taking skills, investigate different breeds of dogs, compare & contrast, make inferences and connections, learn and apply new vocabulary, determine main ideas and supporting details, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. ⭐️This Resource Includes:⭐️ Making Predictions: Before reading the book, students will make predictions about the text. All About Dogs Flipbook: While reading or listening to the story, students will take notes in their flipbooks. This activity includes 7 pages (ANSWER KEY included). Who Am I?: Students will match the words in the word bank to the descriptions and draw and color a picture of each cat (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Word Scramble: Students use the details from the book to unscramble the words (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Fact or Fiction: Students determine whether the details are facts from the story or made-up (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). True or False (bubble answers ONLY): Students read the details and determine if they are true or false (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). True or False (bubble answers and correct the false details): Students determine if the details are true or false and rewrite the false statements to make them true (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Main Idea & Details: Students read the main ideas and fill in the missing supporting details (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story and include examples from the text to support their answers. Dog ABCs: Students write words or phrases that begin with each letter of the alphabet to show what they learned about dogs. 2 - Crossword Puzzles: Students use the clues and the word bank to fill in the crossword puzzle (ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED). Word Search Puzzle: Students use the clues to fill in the puzzle. Words can go across or down. Letters are shared when the words intersect (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Compare & Contrast: Students compare and contrast dogs and cats. A Dog's Five Senses: Students will write facts and descriptions for each of the dog's five senses (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. My New Pet Dog Brochure: Students will create a brochure with information about their new pet dog. Two template options are included. The first template includes questions for students to answer, while the second template is blank so students can fill in their own information. Long Research Project on Dogs: Students conduct research to learn more about dogs and complete graphic organizers, which include; answering questions, drawing and labeling an illustration, recording fun facts, defining and illustrating new vocabulary, and completing a summary report. One-Page Research Project on Dogs: Students conduct research to learn more about dogs and complete a one-page report with facts regarding their habitat, features, diet, movement, and interesting facts. Dog Roll & Research: Students roll a die to see which dog breed they will research to learn more about. Then, they conduct research using teacher-approved websites and informational texts to look for information to answer the provided questions. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Seymour Simon, Nonfiction, Fountas And Pinnell, Reading, Second Grade, Informational, Pets, Elementary Ela, Dogs
Dinosaurs Comprehension Series | Episode 9: The Extinction | Audiobook
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds
This resource is a part of the audio book & comprehension series of When Dinosaurs Roamed the Earth. This is Episode 9: The Extinction. Students will listen to the episode which is under 10 minutes. There is a transcript to go along with the episode. You may find it useful to print the transcript for all students to follow along, or students who need the additional support. When the episode is complete, students will answer comprehension questions to assess their knowledge. Answer key included. Every file comes in multiple formats to ensure you have the option you need.
Author Cambridge For Kids
Tags Science Worksheet, Biology, Extinction, Comprehension, Audiobook
Mommy Loves Me Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Read Alouds, Activities
Mommy Loves Me Audio Book This charmingly crafted teaching resource is designed with preschoolers, kindergarteners, and early learners in mind. It brings a heartwarming message of love mixed with educational content. The resource is titled 'Mommy Loves Me Audio Book ,' which delivers an excellent interactive learning experience that can both entertain and enlighten young students effortlessly. The audio book primarily focuses on Language Arts within the realm of Reading, integrating the lively sounds of different animals into its narrative to provide little ones with an introduction to assorted animal sounds while concurrently reinforcing the comforting fact that their mothers are always there to love them. This dual focus makes this audio tool engaging as well as educationally valuable. The instruction on how this teaching aid could be used are: In group sessions at school where all children enjoy together In small gatherings at home for an individualized learning experience As an enjoyable homework assignment that reinforces learned concepts in an enjoyable approach The package includes one MP3 file delivering crisp sound quality ensuring children remain engaged throughout the session. Teachers or parents need only press play for their wards to embark on this journey filled with delightful animal sounds and love-filled lessons. Conclusion: To sum up, 'Mommy Loves Me Audio Book ' makes for a perfect addition to any early learning resources collection by offering not just one-to-one correspondence during reading activities but also introducing kids to various animal calls along promoting linguistic skills delicately weaved around a loving theme. With this unique youth-friendly resource at hand- you're bound bring forth smiles and enrich minds through unfolding the magic that happens when fun meets learning!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Preschool, Kindergarten, Language Arts, Reading, Animals, Mommy Loves Me, Mommy Loves Me Book
Shark Week Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will learn fascinating facts about a variety of different sharks and why these magnificent creatures of the deep are often misunderstood. Young shark enthusiasts will learn that sharks play an important role in helping to balance our ecosystem by feeding off dead or dying fish. Kids are encouraged to learn more about these awesome creatures so they can better understand how human behavior can hurt sharks—like littering and not reusing, reducing, and recycling plastic bottles. Sharks are awe-inspiring fish that need to be protected so that they will be around for millions of more years!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Sharks, Shark Week, Ocean, Teeth, Cartilage
Bring On The Fun Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids love baby animals! With authentic sound effects and lively music, kids will learn interesting facts about puppies, kittens, monkeys, raccoons, alpacas, chicks, polar bears, and fawns. Did you know that the bigger a puppy’s paw size, the larger it will grow? Or that there are more than one hundred fifty breeds of dogs? Interesting facts will have young animal enthusiasts learning about amazing animals while being happily entertained .
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Listen, Learn, Animals, Kittens, Alpacas
Congo Rainforest Worksheets & Activities | Cross-Curriculum
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, STEM, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Math, Counting, Early Math, Kindergarten, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Read Alouds, Writing Prompts
Take your young learners on a journey through the Congo rainforest with these fun and engaging activities. Designed for learners in Pre-K and kindergarten, this product will give them the opportunity to strengthen skills across several learning domains. They’ll begin their journey travelling through the pages of “Counting in the Congo” all while practicing their reading and math skills. Next, they will complete a personalized version of the early reader book, helping to provide motivation for continued reading. Through the process of completing each of the 15 worksheets, your learners will focus on a variety of math, ELA, science, social studies, and STEM concepts . This product is a sure hit for all types of learners as it is filled with colorful, kid-friendly graphics, easy to understand instructions, and the opportunity to write, cut, glue, draw, build, and think outside the box. There are also several benefits for you in that both books and most worksheets are available in both color and black & white versions. Not only that, but the worksheets are print and go, allowing you to spend more time with your learners rather than prepping materials. Each worksheet and activity can be used independently or with various group sizes. They also make for a great last-minute fill-in for substitute teachers or changes in daily plans/routines. What’s more is that many of the worksheets can be laminated and used as a write-on/wipe-off activity in a small group setting. Whatever the situation, you can’t go wrong with this product. Take a look below at the details for each worksheet/activity. “COUNTING THE IN THE CONGO” Book 1 Learners will use the repetitive words to read through the 14 pages. They’ll practice number identification, counting 1-10, and 1-to-1 correspondence using a variety of animals found in the Congo rainforest. “COUNTING THE IN THE CONGO” Book 2 This interactive version will allow your learners to personalize the book. They’ll practice the aforementioned skills, while also writing numerals 1-10, reading color words, and following 1-step instructions. WORKSHEETS 1 & 2 : learners will identify numbers 0-10, write the numbers on the line, and count the corresponding markings on each rainforest snake. WORKSHEET 3 : learners will identify numbers and color names, then color the corresponding number of rainforest animals in each column. WORKSHEET 4: learners will count the groups of rainforest animals and write the corresponding number on the line. WORKSHEET 5: learners will identify numbers and cross out the group of rainforest fruits that do not match the numbers. INSTRUCTION PAGE: directions for 3 STEM activities focusing on estimating, measuring, problem solving, and fine motor skills (with a monkey theme). WORKSHEETS 6-8: learners will record data and reflect on the process of each STEM activity. WORKSHEET 9: learners will use cutting and gluing skills to sort rainforest animals in 3 categories (feathers, fur, scales) WORKSHEET 10: learners will practice reading comprehension skills by circling the animal that matches the sentence from the book. WORKSHEET 11: learners will practice identifying uppercase letters and their corresponding sounds, as well as writing uppercase and lowercase letters. WORKSHEET 12: learners will complete the writing prompt and draw a corresponding illustration. WORKSHEET 13: using the map of Africa, learners will practice color identification, writing uppercase and lowercase letters, measurement, and drawing. WORKSHEET 14: learners will strengthen visual discrimination skills by matching rainforest animals to their respective shadows. WORKSHEET 15: learners will draw a picture of their Congo rainforest family and write the number of members in said family. ANSWER KEY FOR ALL WORKSHEETS
Author Quail Trail Products
Rating
Tags Rainforest, Congo, Math, Ela, Science, STEM, Early Readers, Writing, Map Skills, Reading Comprehension
Author, A True Story by Helen Lester Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Author: A True Story by Helen Lester. With 21 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate illustrations, identify story elements, determine the theme, analyze characters, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. ⭐️This Resource Includes:⭐️ Making Predictions: Before reading the book, students will make predictions about the text. Story Elements: Students fill in the boxes with words & pictures to represent the story elements. Sequencing: Students will retell & illustrate the important parts of the story. Recalling Events in Chronological Order: Students describe and illustrate four major events in the story in chronological order. Summary: Students complete the Somebody, Wanted, Because, But, So graphic organizer and write a summary of the story. Story Event Sort: Students will describe a scene or event from the story that fits into each of the categories & explain how the event made them feel & how it relates to the category. Making Connections: Students make connections to an event from the story. Making Inferences: Students use clues & schema to make inferences while reading the story. Reading Text & Illustrations: Students will use both the text and the illustrations to help you answer the questions. Character Inside & Out: Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. Character Feelings: Students describe how the character's feelings change throughout the story & give examples of the events that cause them to feel the way they do. Character Development: Students select character traits that best describe the character at different times throughout the story and give examples from the book to support the traits they chose. Character Change: Students will explain how the character changed from the beginning to the end of the story and describe the events that caused the change to happen. Overcoming Obstacles: Students pick two physical, emotional, or mental challenges that Helen Lester faced in the story, describe how she responded to those challenges, and choose a character trait that developed as a result of her experiences. Sketch a Scene From the Story: Students draw a scene from the story & explain why it's important. Setting the Scene: Students identify three different settings in the story and explain how they know the setting changed. Author's Message: Students describe four important events from the story and put them in chronological order. Then, answer the questions about the author's message. Theme: Students answer the questions to determine which theme best fits the story and provide text evidence to support their choice. Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. Biography Brochure: Students conduct research to learn more about the author, Helen Lester’s life, and create a brochure. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Fountas And Pinnell, Second Grade, Elementary Ela, Reading Comprehension, Character Traits, Interactive Read-aloud, Picture Book, Read-aloud Activities, Helen Lester, A True Story By Helen Lester
ABC Nursery Rhymes Video Storybook
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities
Watch the story. Then sing the story! It isn’t a secret that using songs to teach children pre-reading skills is fun and successful. This classic song is featured as a read-along and a sing-along. Young readers will learn the alphabet while enjoying all of their favorite nursery rhymes. The alphabet is illustrated on each page to help little ones point to and say each letter. Children of all ages will love chiming along to Mary Had a Little Lamb, Little Bo Peep, Hickory Dickory Dock, Humpty Dumpty, Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone?, Little Miss Muffet and Hey Diddle Diddle. Adorable illustrations make learning the alphabet easy and fun! The fun Sing A Story series includes: Five Little Monkeys Jumping On The Bed, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Ten In The Bed, B-I-N-G-O, Down By The Bay, Humpty Dumpty & Other Nursery Rhymes, Six Little Ducks, Five Little Skunks, ABC Nursery Rhymes, The Wheels On The Bus, This Old Man, How Many Ducks?, Old MacDonald’s Letter Farm, The ABCs, Singing The Consonant Sounds, The Farmer In The Dell and It’s Silly Time!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Nursery, Rhymes, Alphabet, Ebook, Learn
Engaging Thanksgiving Reading & Activities Pack for Grades 3-6
Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Read Alouds, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Centers
Engaging Thanksgiving Reading & Activities Pack for Grades 3-6 Get your students excited about Thanksgiving with this comprehensive reading and activity packet, perfect for 3rd to 6th graders! This set is packed with high-interest Thanksgiving reading passages;), comprehension questions, writing prompts, and interactive activities, all designed to strengthen students’ reading skills while celebrating the holiday season;). What’s Inside: 3 Engaging Reading Passages: Dive into Thanksgiving with “Thanksgiving Day,” “The Turkey That Caused a Gold Rush,” and “Thanksgiving at Grandfather’s Farm.” Reading Comprehension Questions: Each passage comes with multiple comprehension and skill-building questions to deepen understanding. Thanksgiving Storyboard: A creative way for students to retell or illustrate key parts of the stories. Acrostic Poem & Word Search: Fun literacy-based activities that add variety to the learning experience. Thanksgiving Game & Coloring Page: Ideal for a festive classroom vibe and to keep learning interactive. Answer Keys for comprehension questions and word search included for quick checking. Perfect For: Skill Review & Mastery Substitute Plans Small Group Activities Early Finishers ELA Centers Homework or Morning Work Notes: Text complexity may vary; to ensure a suitable level for your students. Available in black and white for easy printing. Aligned to Common Core standards, focusing on text-dependent questions and comprehension skills
Author 1 Teaches 2 Learn
Tags Thanksgiving, Reading, Reading Comprehension, ELA, Homework, Morning Work, 3rd Grade, Holidays, Activities, 6th Grade
Seven Wonders Comprehension Series | Episode 3: The Temple of Artemis | Audiobook
Social Studies, History, History: Ancient, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds
This resource is a part of the audio book & comprehension series of The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This is Episode 3: The Temple of Artemis. Students will listen to the episode which is under 10 minutes. There is a transcript to go along with the episode. You may find it useful to print the transcript for all students to follow along, or students who need the additional support. When the episode is complete, students will answer comprehension questions to assess their knowledge. Answer key included. Every file comes in multiple formats to ensure you have the option you need.
Author Cambridge For Kids
Tags Audio Book, Ancient, History, Seven Wonders, Artemis
World Book Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
Reading, ELA, Elementary, Read Alouds, Activities
World Book Day is an annual celebration of books, reading, and authors, observed on April 23rd. Established by UNESCO in 1995, it promotes literacy and encourages a love for reading worldwide. Many schools, libraries, and bookstores host events, and children often receive free or discounted books. Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate World Book Day? This reading passage is a great resource for celebrating World Book Day while practicing reading skills. This educational resource features simple, kid-friendly pages designed to make learning both enjoyable and interactive. Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice. Number of pages: 10 pages (5 BW + 5 COLOR) Format PDF file size: 8.5*11 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy!
Author Wonderland School
Tags World Book Day, Read Across America Day, Read Across America, World Book Day Reading, World Book Day Coloring Pages, Reading Passage, Reading, World Book Day Craft, Craft
What Is A Satellite? Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
What Is A Satellite? Audio Book An innovative, educational resource tailored for young space enthusiasts from Kindergarten to Grade 3. This audio book breaks down complex scientific concepts into understandable insights suitable for children's comprehension levels. Insights into the Universe! 'What Is A Satellite?' opens a gateway to the fascinating world of satellites and their functions in space. Young listeners will be introduced to the concept that both Earth and moon are satellites, each unique in its way. Inclusions: A high-quality MP3 file titled 'What Is A Satellite?' Promoting engagement through auditory learning skills, An alternative approach to textbook-based learning. The exceptional audio narration offers students seamless listening while understanding complex space concepts effectively. Potential Applications! You can use this resource during group lessons or discussions. As it perfectly suits preschoolers up till grade 3, even gifted students and homeschoolers can immensely benefit from it with versatile curriculum-related activities provided at their pace during self-study hours. Leveraging technology within education; instructors can quickly incorporate 'What Is A Satellite? Audio Book ' within different home or classroom settings leading completion of science curriculum standards efficiently and conveniently. Nurture Your Curiosity! Melding education with entertainment engages learners innovatively nurturing curiosity-driven understanding towards broader scientific exploration realms. 'What Is A Satellite?' Audio Book is an exclusive pathway into diverse galaxies right from your comfort zones! Come, let's voyage across the cosmos together!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Satellites, Astronomy, Education, Science, Learning