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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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What Is Thunder And Lightning? Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
What Is Thunder And Lightning? Audio Book The product, named What Is Thunder And Lightning? Audio Book , is a noteworthy teaching resource targeted at improving the knowledge and understanding of environmental science among young learners. Specifically designed for Kindergarten to Grade 3 levels, this audio book focuses on making scientific concepts easy to grasp in an engaging manner. Diving Right Into The Core Of Natural Phenomenons The What Is Thunder And Lightning? audio book elucidates why one sees lightning before hearing thunder even though they happen simultaneously. This MP3 file holds valuable scientific information that not only satisfies children's curiosity but also fuels their thirst for knowledge further. Versatility of the Resource The beauty of this resource lies in its versatility. The audio format makes it convenient for educators to use it in various settings according to their pedagogical needs. In whole group sessions: It could be played where students can actively participate and share their thoughts with peers after listening. In smaller groups or personal tutor sessions: Educators can pause intermittently to discuss points mentioned or clarify any doubts that might surface. Pupils could listen individually or as homework assignment: Learners are able listen at home and jot down what they have learned or note down questions arising from their curiosities about thunder and lightning. Crafted with Simplicity and Depth What Is Thunder And Lightning? Audio Book , stands as a great addition to educator’s science curriculum arsenal; optimal for broadening young minds’ horizon about intriguing environmental science concepts through auditory learning experiences. Fulfilling many educational needs without requiring physical storage space is indeed an advantage characteristic of digital resources like these audiobooks. Advantage: By incorporating them into lesson plans regularly teachers can reinforce principles learned in class while captivating interest using another sensory tool - sound - thus facilitating comprehensive understanding among students regardless of varied learning styles within classrooms. Aiming Beyond Being Merely Informative This product provides learners with enriching content packaged engagingly enough so as not just increase retentiveness but also instill love towards the subject. Ultimately, this audio book 's primary aim and achievement are in making science learning an enjoyable journey for children as they embark on a path of knowledge acquisition and exploration.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Thunder, Lightning, Environmental Science, Auditory Learning, Educational Resource
Spiders 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 Spiders! Did you know that some spiders are big enough to eat frogs, lizards and small birds? 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 Learning, Fun, Science, Ebook, Spiders
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Aladdin rubbed the lamp, and—Whoosh! A genie appeared. “I am the Genie of the Lamp,” the genie said. “How may I serve you?” Listen to this classic tale of Aladdin, a carefree boy with big dreams, his wondrous lamp, and a powerful genie to grant his heart’s desire.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Classic Story, Aladdin, Magic, Lamp, Fiction, A La Magic Lamp
Safari Babies 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 Safari Babies! Did you know the first thing a baby zebra learns after birth is its mother’s stripe pattern? This is how zebras recognize each other. After a foal is born it takes its first steps within an hour. Learn about the baby: lion, zebra, meerkat, warthog, elephant, hippopotamus, ostrich, gazelle, cheetah, rhinoceros, baboon, wildebeest, and giraffe. 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, Safari, Animals, Education
Summer Reading for Grade 3
Reading, ELA, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, Read Alouds, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
This book is a perfect summer reading tool for Grade 3 students. It includes 10 exciting reading passages, each around 300 words long. The stories are fun, thoughtful, and full of adventure. Students will read about treehouse rescues, island maps, science fairs, new friendships, and more. Each passage is followed by three simple comprehension questions. These help students practice reading skills, remember details, and think about what they’ve read. All answers are included at the end of the book. The language is clear and age-appropriate. Sentences are short, and the vocabulary fits the needs of growing readers. These passages help students enjoy reading while building confidence and understanding. Teachers can use this book during summer break, for reading homework, or classroom review. It keeps learning fun and easy to manage. Help your students stay on track during the holidays. With stories that make them laugh, think, and imagine, this book will keep them reading all summer long. A great resource for every Grade 3 classroom!
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
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Tags Summer, Reading, Grade 3
Exploring Amazing Jobs - Adaptive interactive book
Career, Life Studies, Special Education Needs (SEN), Special Resources, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Read Alouds, Activities
Exploring Amazing Jobs Interactive Flip Book introduces young learners to eight careers in a hands-on way. With real like illustrations and interactive story elements, children get to explore the tools and roles that make each profession unique—whether it's the firefighter's hose, the doctor's stethoscope, the builder's hammer, or the chef's whisk. This book hopes to spark curiosity for the many different jobs that help our world work together. Learners will match picture cards to the key tools of each job. For example, when learning about a builder, they'll match the hammer card; when meeting a chef, they'll find the whisk; and when exploring an astronaut, they'll select the telescope. Other tools, such as a watering can, paintbrush, and book, encourage children to connect various professions with the equipment used in those roles. Early learning about different jobs is essential because it helps to understand the diversity of roles that contribute to society. It also introduces the idea that every job, no matter how different, is valuable. This activity book is specifically designed for early elementary students and special education learners. It promotes active participation, improves comprehension skills, and enhances their understanding of the tools and tasks associated with various professions. The simple and clean illustrations help children focus on details while engaging in the matching activities. Printing and Assembly Instructions Print the document in landscape orientation. Page 1 of the PDF provides a visual guide for the activity, while the interactive story begins on Page 2 of the download. Assembling the activity book is an easy project that results in a personalized educational tool for your students. Follow these steps to create your activity book: Download and print all pages of the activity book. Do not cut the first two pages of the document. Page 1 is a visual guide for the activity, and Page 2 is the title page of the book. These should be laminated along with the rest of the pages. Laminate all pages of the activity book to make them durable and long-lasting. You can use a laminating machine or visit a local print shop for lamination. Cut out all pages along the dotted lines, but be careful not to cut the front and back pages of the book. Cut out all individual squares and attach velcro to the areas where symbols for velcro are indicated. This will allow kids to stick and remove the squares from the book. Once all squares have velcro attached, assemble the activity book by coil binding it or hole-punching the pages and placing them in a binder. Enjoy! IFIO Girl I'll Figure It Out
Author IFIO girl - I'll Figure It Out
Tags Autism Interactive Book On Jobs, Adaptive Book About Jobs, Jobs And Their Tools, Different Jobs And Tools Interactive Book, Adaptive Book For Special Populations On Jobs, Diversity In Jobs Adaptive Book, Special Needs Adaptive Book
Let's Learn Multiplication Audio Book
Math, Multiplication and Division, Division, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Read Alouds, Activities
Original songs that teach multiplication fact 0 to 12 separately- slowly for beginners then faster for advanced learners! Then review the facts with the answers and then without the answers. Multiplication is great for the classroom or for at home learning, and you will see immediate improvement in your child’s multiplication skills! Includes over an hour of multiplication exercises that are perfect for learning and practice.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Multiplication, Math, Life Skills, Classroom, Comprehension
Fall And Winter Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Fall brings cooler weather and in autumn there are shorter days. The leaves change from green to orange, red, and purple, until they start falling to the ground.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Fall, Winter, Autumn, Seasons, Change
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
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
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
Famous Astronauts Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Did you know that the first space traveler was a dog named Laika? The Russians sent Laika into space in 1957. It wasn’t until April 12, 1961 that a human being traveled in space. Kids will learn interesting facts about famous astronauts.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Cosmonauts, Traveler, Famous, Apollo, Career
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
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
Penguins 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 Penguins 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 species of penguins, 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 and color a picture of each penguin (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). Penguin Playing Cards: Students create playing cards that include one or two facts they learned about each penguin and include a colored illustration. Penguin ABCs: Students write words or phrases that begin with each letter of the alphabet to show what they learned about penguins. 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 penguins and other birds. Text Structure: Students take note of how the author organized and presented the information about penguins 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 Penguins Flipbook: While reading or listening to the story, students will take notes in their flipbooks. This activity includes 6 pages (ANSWER KEY included). Acrostic Poem: Students create an acrostic poem to describe penguins. Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. Long Research Project on Penguins: Students conduct research to learn more about penguins 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 Penguins: Students conduct research to learn more about penguins and complete a one-page report with facts regarding the habitat, features, diet, movement, and interesting facts. Penguin Roll & Research: Students roll a die to see which penguin 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 Penguin Species Research Project: Students will research an endangered penguin 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 penguin species they researched. Informational Brochure: Two template options are included (with writing lines, & without writing lines). This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Seymour Simon, Fountas And Pinnell, Second Grade, Elementary Ela, Reading, Nonfiction, Habitat, Science, Animals, Penguins
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
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
Suki's Kimono Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
Enhance your students' reading experience with this comprehensive companion for "Suki's Kimono. Featuring 28 ready-to-use activities, this resource is perfect for customizing learning to meet your students' needs and academic abilities. Designed to save you time and engage students effectively, these activities foster higher-level thinking skills and encourage textual evidence-based responses. Students will enjoy interactive and educational activities, while you appreciate having high-quality resources at your fingertips. Included in this Resource: Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Recalling Events in Chronological Order Summary Story Event Sort Making Connections Making Inferences Character Traits (2 traits) Character Traits (4 traits) Character Inside & Out Character Feelings Character Development Character Perspective Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting the Scene Before and After Theme What Are They Thinking Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text Author's Message Dear Diary Dare to Be Different Crossword Puzzle Word Search Puzzle Wait… There's More! Book Review All About Japan Please note, that this resource is designed for extension read-aloud activities only. The book "Abuela's Weave" is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Picture Book, Read-aloud Activities, Book Companion, Elementary Reading Activities, ELAR, Fountas And Pinnell, Interactive Read-aloud Activities, IRA, Reading Comprehension, Second Grade
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
Listen Buddy 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 Listen Buddy by Helen Lester. With 28 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. Problem & Solution: Students will answer questions related to the problem & solution in the story. Making Inferences: Students use clues & schema to make inferences while reading the story. 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 Uncle Jim 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. Character Acrostic Poem: Students will write an acrostic poem that describes Buddy. Sketch a Scene From the Story: Students will draw a scene from the story & explain why it's important. Setting Influences the Plot: Students will draw a scene from the story that takes place in one of the settings and write about what happened there and why it was important to the plot. Setting the Scene: Students identify three different settings in the story and explain how they know the setting changed. Buddy Didn’t Listen: Students draw and label a picture of what Buddy heard or did when his parents asked him to do something. Be a Better Listener: Students read the text from the story and draw a picture of what Buddy was doing when someone was speaking to him. Then explain what Buddy should have done to be a better listener. 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 list three mistakes that Buddy makes because he didn’t listen, explain two reasons that Buddy doesn’t hear what he is being asked to do, and come up with one word that describes Buddy the best and explain why. Before & After: Students describe and illustrate Buddy’s character before he met Scruffy Varmint and after. Thinking About the Text: Students answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. Pick a Path: Students will pay close attention to the illustrations on pages 16-17 and draw their own version of the scene, adding details that show one path is safe and details that show the other path is dangerous. Good Listeners: Students will list at least 4 important things that good listeners should do and four things that a good listener shouldn’t do. Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. Compare & Contrast: Students will compare the books Listen Buddy and Hooway for Wodney Wat. 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, Listen Buddy
Storytime Discoveries: Biological Science: Read-Aloud Stories and Demonstrations
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Storytime Discoveries: Biological Science Read-Aloud Stories and Demonstrations An innovative educational tool designed to bring the exhilarating world of biology alive for Grade 1, Grade 2, and Grade 3 students. Loaded with engaging stories and hands-on demonstrations to help you set the path for exploration and discovery. The Features: Each captivating story integrates core biology concepts like ecosystems, animal behaviors or plant life cycles. The intrigue doesn't stop at a story's conclusion but expands into thought-provoking experiments that enhance critical thinking skills. A unique approach that introduces scientific principles through enthralling narratives encouraging imaginative problem-solving techniques among early learners. Moreover, this resource extends itself as more than a school-time asset; it also fuels collaboration among classmates during at-home learning sessions or homework time. Visual representations assist in setting up experiments enhancing comprehension for novice learners too. About the Guide: This digital PDG guide provides meticulously crafted content across sixty-six detailed pages ready for immediate use. Fidelity assurance: All narratives are based on thoroughly researched material adhering strictly to STEM standards incorporation. Detailed Guidance: Easily executable demonstrations having been offered thorough guidance throughout the collection even suitable for individuals without advanced proficiency in science yet eager enthusiasts desiring hands-on experiences extending practical understanding. Additionally ample space is provided besides illustrations allowing kids an opportunity to jot down notes facilitating review later if required so assistance extends past comprehension but till content retention stage. Come experience a revolutionized way of introducing biology with Storytime Discoveries: Biological Science Read-Aloud Stories and Demonstrations available as an instant digital download easily adaptable for any teaching style and setup.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Science Lesson, Earth Science, Science Stories, Experiments, Read-aloud
Chinatown, by William Low 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 Chinatown, by William Low. It includes 35 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 Trip Around Chinatown Summary Story Event Sort Compare and Contrast Main Idea & Details Making Connections Making Inferences Character Traits Character Inside & Out Character Feelings Character Development Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting the Scene Sensory Details Identifying Imagery Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text 3-2-1 Theme Author's Message Map of Chinatown Crossword Puzzle Word Search Puzzle Caught on Social Media Wait... There's More! Book Review Good Luck Symbols Create a Mythical Creature All About Chinese New Year All About China 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
Butterflies 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 Butterflies! Did you know that butterflies find food and locate a mate with their eyes, “smell” and sense vibrations with their antennae, and taste with their front feet? Learn all about how they look, where they live, how they change as they go through metamorphosis, and more. 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, Insects, Butterlies, Fun
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