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3rd Grade Read Alouds
Introduce your third-grade students to a world of stories that spark curiosity and discussion. This collection includes books that explore various genres and themes, encouraging students to think critically and empathetically. By integrating these read alouds into your lessons, you can enrich their educational experience.
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ALPHABET POSTER | WITH ANIMAL ICONS
ELA, Early Learning, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Pre-K, Activities, Classroom Decor, Teacher Tools
ALPHABET POSTER | WITH ANIMAL ICONS INTRODUCTION: HELLO! WELCOME TO THE EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS RESOURCE STORE! This time we bring you these fantastic resource for you! Your children's afternoons will no longer be boring thanks to these fantastic resource. MAIN INFORMATION: 1. Why should teachers use educational material in the classroom? As is known, educational material helps students build their knowledge autonomously and, above all, in an unforgettable way. 2. What is the name of this document? This document is titled "Educational material for children" 3. What topic will be addressed in this resource? This document will address an educational topic that every child should learn in a basic way. 4. For what ages is it recommended? This set of educational sheets is recommended for children in general who are in the learning age and these sheets will be of great help to them. 5. Who is the author of this document? The author, who was in charge of producing and compiling this educational material, is EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 6. Is it available in color or black/white? This document and/or set of educational sheets is available in color and also in certain parts contains black and white, however it is generally suggested that the teaching material be designed in color so that it is much more attractive for your students, awakening their attention and interest. 7. In what version is it available? This document is available in PDF version, A4 size, because we consider that this size is the original and most common standard. 8. Editable/Non-Editable: This educational document and/or set of educational sheets is not editable, because this way you will be able to use it much more easily. 9. Age at which it can be applied: This educational resource can be applied to children of all ages, that is, students from 3 to 12 years old, who must acquire some basic knowledge that thanks to this document they will be able to address.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, SPANISH, ESPAÑOL, ABECEDARY, ALPHABET
Reading Passage 25: Nervous System (Google Docs)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 5, 6, 7, Centers, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Free Reading Passage on Nervous System for Life Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Nervous System Independent Google Docs Version: This is the independent Google Docs version containingone lesson. Product Info: 8 PAGES (US English with Answers) Google Docs Version Teaching Duration: 90 Minutes Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Digital Centers
Defining Words Sample - Vocabulary Grade 3-4 (Docs)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Grade 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments
Defining Words Sample Lesson ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to explore the grammar skills that make our language vibrant and expressive. These lessons are crafted to help students identify, comprehend, and effectively apply language arts skills in both writing and speech. Accompanied by free supplementary materials available for all topics, each lesson builds on the previous one, offering a balanced mix of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. Through fun and creative tasks, students will learn to recognize grammar within sentences, understand their function, and use them to enrich their own writing and speech. Defining Words Overview: Includes: Match Words to Definition Match Definition to Words Accurately Define Meanings Defining Word Practice Docs Version This is the Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adverbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Conjunctions Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Present Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Past Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Future Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Fun, hands-on activities that get students thinking about adjectives right from the start. Guided Practice: Teacher-led exercises that reinforce the day’s lesson, ensuring students can confidently identify and use adjectives. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities that allow students to work together to solve problems, categorize adjectives, and create descriptive sentences. Independent Worksheets: Structured worksheets that provide individual practice and help solidify understanding of key concepts. Exit Tasks: Quick, reflective activities at the end of each lesson that assess understanding and encourage students to apply what they’ve learned. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 3, Grade 4, Vocabulary
Predators 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 Predators! Did you know in one leap the black panther can cover 25 feet (7.6m)? A panther can also jump 12 feet (3.6m) high! Learn all about the black panther, tiger, wolf, sea otter, mamba, snake, praying mantis, spider, scorpion, killer whale, great white shark, and bald eagle! 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, Animals, Learning, Predators, Ebook
When I Grow Up I Want To Be An Astronaut Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
If you are fascinated with space, you might want to consider being an astronaut. An astronaut needs to study hard in school, be in good health, and work well with others.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Astronaut, Study, Discover, Cover, Space
The Weather's Always Changing Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will explore why the weather is constantly changing in this fun, rhyming audiobook about the weather.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Weather, Change, Moisture, Air Pressure, Cloud Formations
Volcanoes Know-It-Alls! Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, 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 Volcanoes! Did you know that scientists that study volcanoes are called volcanologists? Learn about the three main types of volcanoes: cinder cone, shield volcanoes and composite volcanoes. 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, Fun, Ebook, Volcanoes
When I Grow Up I Want To Be A Meteorologist Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
If you are fascinated with thunderstorms, cloud formations, tornados, and windy weather, you might be interested in becoming a meteorologist.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Discover, Weather, Storms, Rain, Sun
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
Let's Learn About Volcanoes Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
What is a volcano? Kids will learn about the three main types of volcanoes: cinder cone, shield volcanoes, and composite volcanoes, where volcanoes are found, and how scientists use warning signs to predict when a volcano will erupt. Amazing sound effects and fun facts will encourage kids to learn more about the Earth, volcanoes, and the exciting job of a volcanologist.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Volcano, Cinder Cone, Shield Volcano, Eruption, Earth
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
Mummies Know-It-Alls! Audio Book
Social Studies, History, History: World, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Read Alouds, Activities
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features interesting science facts, this audiobook puts the spotlight on Mummies! Did you know the mummy of the Pharaoh Khufu was placed in what is called the Great Pyramid? It is the largest stone structure in the world, consisting of 2,300,000 stone blocks, each weighing several tons! That’s one big tombstone! 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.Volcanoes, Lizards, Kittens and Horses.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Mummies, Learning, Education, Ebook
Frogs by Seymour Simon Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Research, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Frogs by Seymour Simon. With 34 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 species of frogs and toads, compare & contrast, make inferences and connections, learn and apply new vocabulary, determine text structure, 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. Who Am I?: Students will match the words in the word bank to the descriptions and draw & color a picture of each frog (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). Main Idea & Details: Students read the main ideas and fill in the missing supporting details (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 & 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). Frog Playing Cards: Students create playing cards that include one or two facts they learned about each frog and include a colored illustration. A Frog's Five Senses: Students will write facts and descriptions for each of the frog's five senses (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Frog Life Cycle Wheel: Students will color, cut out, and attach the two life cycle wheels. With a partner, students can orally explain each part of the frog's life cycle. Frog ABCs: Students write words or phrases that begin with each letter of the alphabet to show what they learned about frogs. 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 frogs and toads. Text Structure: Students take note of how the author organized and presented the information about frogs on the selected pages given. Then, they determine the main idea, supporting details, and text structure the author used to organize the information. All About Frogs Flipbook: While reading or listening to the story, students will take notes in their flipbooks. This activity includes 6 pages (ANSWER KEY included). Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. Long Research Project on Frogs: Students conduct research to learn more about frogs 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 Frogs: Students conduct research to learn more about frogs and complete a one-page report with facts regarding the habitat, features, diet, movement, and interesting facts. Frog Roll & Research: Students roll a die to see which frog 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. ENRICHMENT ACTIVITY - Endangered Frog & Toad Species Research Project: Students will research an endangered frog or toad species and create a final product (brochure, infographic, digital presentation, etc.). Teacher Notes: This includes instructions, final product options, and a list of linked websites that students can use to get started. Infographic Planning Sheet: Students will complete the planning sheet and create an infographic for the endangered frog or toad they researched. Informational Brochure: Two template options are included (with writing lines and without writing lines).
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Frogs, Interactive Read-aloud, Picture Book, Fountas And Pinnell, Life Cycle, Seymour Simon, Reading, Second Grade, Elementary Ela, Nonfiction
Many Jobs To Choose From Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Did you know that there are two kinds of shuttle astronauts? One is a pilot astronaut and the other is a mission specialist.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Study, Career, Payload, Scientist, Research
Let's Learn About Frogs Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Hop in and explore the wonderful world of FROGS! Do you know why frogs are so slimy? What they like to eat? How this amazing creature changes from a tiny tadpole into an adult frog? There are so many fun facts to learn about frogs. Kids will learn about this incredible amphibian as they explore with a fact-filled story and an adorable sing-along song! From learning about the poisonous Golden Dart Frog, or the Goliath Bullfrog, engaging sound effects and a captivating story, is the perfect combination of education and entertainment!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Frogs, Amphibians, Tadpole, Metamorphosis, Learn About Frogs
What Does A Meteorologist Do? Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Introduction What Does A Meteorologist Do? Audio Book is a valuable teaching resource aimed to educate students from Kindergarten to Grade 3 about the intriguing profession of meteorologists. This uncomplicated audio book explains how these specialized scientists predict weather patterns by monitoring variables like wind speed and humidity, and deciphering warm and cold fronts in the atmosphere. Purpose If you wish to incorporate engaging content about Environmental Science in your lesson plan, this is the tool for you! The audio format provides diverse innovative options for usage. You can choose to use it during: Whole group instruction Small group activities Homeschooling lessons Independent study periods. Made Accessible for Young Learners! This educational tool simplifies potentially complex concepts making them more comprehensible for young learners. It employs auditory learning strategies and simple language that aligns with Grade 7-8 reading levels, enhancing understanding while encouraging an interest in Science subjects. The easy-to-use MP3 format makes What Does A Meteorologist Do? Audio Book a versatile and convenient option due to its portability - play it across various platforms according to your needs. Suitable Learning Anywhere! Frequently appreciated in our modern world is flexibility. Learn at home or at school; location doesn't restrict education when using this handy resource! This tailored primer invites those just beginning their journey into environmental science. Discover what meteorologists do everyday; unlocking crucial knowledge that shapes our responses towards fluctuating weather conditions. Note:Bear in mind, early interest can create potential future scientists who may one day discover the secrets behind our diverse climate phenomena themselves. With What Does A Meteorologist Do? Audio Book , make introducing science not only informative but also stimulating.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Meteorology, Weather Patterns, Scientist, Climate Phenomena, Auditory Learning
Fish 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 Fish! Did you know that fish can see all the way around themselves, without turning their heads? This comes in handy when they are looking for food. 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, Animals, Fish, Education, Learning
The Three Bears Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
The Three Bears Audio Book An engaging and interactive teaching resource designed for educators and homeschooling parents. This captivating rendition of a classic tale, featuring Goldilocks and the Three Bears, can be a valuable service to learners from kindergarten to grade three. Flexible Utilization: As an audio file packaged in MP3 format, it lends itself perfectly for utilization in various learning settings. It can be employed as part of: A whole group storytelling session fostering active listening Small group engagements initiating discussions about empathy, choices or consequences An individual rewarding homework assignment where they can write what they've understood or create art inspired by the story Learning Targets: This tool primarily targets Language Arts, focusing on: Phonic awareness Vocabulary building Comprehension skills Addition to Teaching Resources: It includes benefits such as: Presents an excellent technique for introducing pupils to essential literacy rudiments. Incorporating this audio book could enrich your teaching resources by offering students a blend of entertainment combined with learning opportunities. Remarks on its usefulness by parents and educators: The Three Bears Audio Book allows both public school educators and homeschoolers looking to invigorate their instructional practices through rich content while adding dimensionality to your traditional textbook-related instructions. Parents & teachers alike relish watching their young charges embroiled attentively in a magical world of 'once upon a time...' while acquiring fundamental linguistic skills shaping their literacy future."</blockquote
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Interactive Learning, Literacy Skills, Storytelling, Engagement, Self-directed Learning
Princess Penelope's Parrot 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 Princess Penelope's Parrot by Helen Lester. With 32 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. Character Traits: Students choose the most important character traits that describe each of the characters and give one to two examples from the story that support the traits they chose. Character Inside & Out (Princess Penelope): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. Character Inside & Out (the Parrot): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. Character Feelings (Princess Penelope): 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 Feelings (the Parrot): 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 (Princess Penelope): 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 Development (the parrot): 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 (the Parrot): 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. Character Response: Students will describe how the characters reacted to the important events in the story. Character Perspective: Students will use the illustrations below and what they remember from the story to answer the questions about character viewpoints. Character Diary Entry: Students write a diary entry from the point of view of the parrot, Princess Penelope, or Prince Percival, expressing their ideas and feelings about an event in the story, and draw a detailed picture to go with their writing. Sketch a Scene From the Story: Students will 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. 3-2-1: Students will describe three ways in which Princess Penelope’s actions show that she’s a spoiled brat, identify the two most likely reasons that the parrot wanted to embarrass Princess Penelope in front of the Prince, and come up with one word that best describes Princess Penelope and explain why. Before & After: Students will describe and illustrate the parrot’s life before he escaped with Prince Percival and his life after. Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. Thinking Beyond the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. Sorry, Not Sorry: Students state their opinion on whether Princess Penelope is rude or just very confident. Then, based on their opinion, students will write an apology note or an explanation defending Princess Penelope’s behavior. Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. Compare & Contrast: Students will compare the books Princess Penelope’s Parrot and All For Me and None For All. Lucky Me List: Students make a list of the things they are lucky to have or grateful for. Their list can include clothes, food, pets, people, things, or anything else that they are grateful for in their lives. Crossword Puzzle: Students use the definitions and the word bank to fill in the crossword puzzle (ANSWER KEY included). 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, Princess Penelope's Parrot
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
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
It's Called Cooperation Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Do you like to work with others? Are you good at math and science? If so, you might want to consider becoming an astronaut.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Astronaut, Pilot, Mission, Music, 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
Biggest, Strongest, Fastest by Steve Jenkins Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This picture book companion is a comprehensive supplemental resource for Biggest, Strongest, Fastest by Steve Jenkins. It includes 23 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. THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: Making Predictions KWL Graphic Organizer Biggest, Strongest, Fastest - Student Notes Booklet Word Scramble (2 versions) Who Am I? Fact or Fiction True or False (bubble answers ONLY) True or False (bubble answers & correct the false statement) Animal Size Bar Graph Animal Size Showdown 3-2-1 Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text Making Connections Amazing Animals Playing Cards Amazing Animals ABCs Record-Breaking Animals Poster Word Search Puzzle Crossword Puzzle Animal Yearbook Superlatives Fun Facts about Record-Breaking Animals New Vocabulary 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, Steve Jenkins, Animals
Wolves 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 Wolves! Did you know a wolf can pick up the scent of an animal from a mile (1.6km) away? 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, Wolves, Animals, Ebook
Seals 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 Seals! Did you know seals are a kind of ocean mammal that scientists called pinniped which means “fin foot?” Children will learn about eared seals, earless seals, and walruses. 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, Fun, Ebook, Seals
Cats 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 Cats 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 cats, 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. Who Am I?: Students will match the words in the word bank to the descriptions and draw & 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 & correcting 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 & include examples from the text to support their answers. Cat ABCs: Students write words or phrases that begin with each letter of the alphabet to show what they learned about cats. 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 cats and dogs. Text Organization: Students take note of how the author organized and presented the information about cats on the selected pages given. Then, they determine the main idea, supporting details, and text structure the author used to organize the information. A Cat's Five Senses: Students will write facts and descriptions for each of the cat's five senses (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). All About Cats Flipbook: While reading or listening to the story, students will take notes in their flipbooks. This activity includes 6 pages (ANSWER KEY included). Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. My New Pet Cat Brochure: Students will create a brochure with information about their new pet cat. 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 Cats: Students conduct research to learn more about cats 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 Cats: Students conduct research to learn more about cats and complete a one-page report with facts regarding the habitat, features, diet, movement, and interesting facts. Cat Roll & Research: Students roll a die to see which cat 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 Cats, Seymour Simon, Nonfiction, Fountas And Pinnell, Reading, Second Grade, Informational, Pets, Elementary Ela