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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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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
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
Bears 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 Bears! Did you know the Sun Bear is the smallest of all the bears? Sun Bears are not much bigger than a dog! They have a yellowish-orange mark on their chest that looks a little like a sun rising. Sun Bears live in the forests of Asia. Learn about Brown Bears, Kodaks, Black Bears, Polar Bears, Spectacled Bears, Sloth Bears, Giant Panda Bears and Sun Bears. 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.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, Bears, Animals, Education, Fun
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
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
Bugs 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 Bugs! Did you know that insects have a special body? All insects have a hard shell on the outside called an exoskeleton. 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 Bugs, Science, Learning, Education, Ebook
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
Spring And Summer Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Spring is a very unpredictable time of the year. Sometimes it’s warm, and then snow might appear. Daffodils and crocuses are clues that spring is near.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Spring, Summer, Listen, Weather, Science
Wild Cats 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 Wild Cats! Did you know that lions are the only cats, that live in family groups called prides? Children will learn about the lion, tiger, jaguar, cheetah, leopard, clouded leopard, and snow leopard. 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, Ebook, Education, Wild Cats
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
Cinderella Fairy Tale Foldable Mini Book Set Grade 1 2 3 ELA
ESL, Language Development, ELA, Children’s Literature, Literature, Literary Devices, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Handwriting, Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Read Alouds, Teacher Tools, Literacy Readers, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Coloring Pages
Take your learners to this amazing journey of fun and imagination through this Cinderella Foldable Mini-Book Set. This resource pack is designed especially for Grades 1, 2 and 3 students, EFL/ESL learners and homeschoolers. Containing 5 sets of mini books, this bundle is a perfect practicing literacy skills of reading and reading comprehension, writing, sequencing, creative writing, and motor skills. What’s included: • Cinderella Foldable Story Colored Flip Book - for reading practice and reading comprehension activities • Cinderella Foldable Trace & Learn Mini Book - for practicing writing and fine motor skills • Cinderella Foldable Sequence & Sort Mini Book - for sequencing and supporting fine motor skills • Cinderella Foldable Retell & Reimagine Mini Book - for retelling skills • Cinderella Foldable Create-Your-Own Mini Book Pages - for creativity and imagination development • Cinderella Foldable Mini Book Sets Sample Teacher Guide & Lesson Plan This Cinderella Printable Mini-Book Set can be used for literacy centers, fairy tale units, morning work, early finisher activities and so much more!
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags Cinderella, Fairy Tales, Mini Books, Sequencing, Story Retelling, ELA Projects
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
Lizards & Scaly Friends Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
Young scientists will learn all about lizards including how they look, where they live, their babies, how they change as they grow up, and more in our science series “Know It Alls: Lizards." Then through song, children will learn more about reptiles, turtles, and snakes in “What is A Reptile?,” “If Only I Could Leave my Shell,” and “Listen to the Rattlesnake." Curious minds will love these interesting facts and larger-than-life sound effects to go along with engaging songs and stories.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Lizards, Reptiles, Snakes, Cold-blooded, Scales, Book About Lizards
Puppies 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 Puppies! Did you know that there are over 150 different breeds of puppies? 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, Puppies, Ebook, Fun
Hey, Al by Arthur Yorinks Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
Enhance your students' reading experience with this comprehensive companion for Hey, Al by Arthur Yorinks. Featuring 33 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 Judging by the Cover 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 Change Overcoming Obstacles Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting the Scene Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text 3-2-1 Theme Author's Message Before and After Crossword Puzzle Word Search Puzzle Island in the Sky Wait... There's More! Book Review Acrostic Poem Dear Diary Becoming a Bird Island Travel Brochure 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
Heroes Of Our Time Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
On January 28, 1886 the space shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after lift-off. This unexpected disaster took the lives of seven people.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Hero, Dedication, Challenger, Scientists, Research
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
Storytime Discoveries: Earth Science: Read-Aloud Stories and Demonstrations
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Storytime Discoveries: Earth Science: Read-Aloud Stories and Demonstrations A rich and educational experience tailored for Grades 1 through 3. This downloadable PDF document offers a comprehensive selection of read-aloud stories combined with engaging earth science lessons. Key Features: An easily downloadable PDF with 64 printer-ready pages filled with concrete educational content. Covers key areas of Earth Sciences, offering innovative ways to teach the essentials through storytelling. Presents hands-on demonstrations that bring scientific concepts to life, enriching the learning experience. Versatile enough to be used in group class instruction, small group settings, one-on-one contexts. It can even be utilized as homework assignments for extended learning beyond traditional workbooks or worksheets. This resource is methodically assembled by experienced educators who understand how big ideas can spark the curiosity of small minds. Storytime Discoveries: Earth Science effectively uses delightful narratives and dynamic illustrations to make the study of abstract scientific principles less intimidating for young students. In Summary: If you're searching for an approach that fulfills curriculum requirements while making your classroom instruction more interactive and enjoyable - consider Storytime Discoveries: Earth Science; where engaging read-alouds meet enriching science lessons!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Storytime, Discoveries, Earth Sciences, Demonstrations, Read Aloud, What Is Science Read Aloud
June 29, 1999 by David Wiesner Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
Enhance your students' reading experience with this comprehensive companion for June 29, 1999, by David Wiesner. Featuring 38 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 Judging by the Cover Story Elements Sequencing Airborne Vegetal Event Recalling Events in Chronological Order Summary Story Event Sort Problem & Solution Minor Problems & Solutions Making Connections Making Inferences Character Traits (2 Traits) Character Traits (4 Traits) Character Inside & Out Character Feelings Character Development Character Change Overcoming Obstacles Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting the Scene Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text 3-2-1 Vegetable Alliteration Veggies on the ‘Gram Theme Author's Message 2 - Crossword Puzzles 2 - Word Search Puzzles Wait... There's More! Book Review Compare and Contrast Acrostic Poem Dear Diary Prep for a Podcast 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
Tools To Predict The Weather Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will learn about the important tools a meteorologist uses to predict the weather in this fun, rhyming audiobook.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Tools, Predictions, Barometer, Thermometer, Weather
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
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
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
All for Me and None for All 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 All for Me and None for All by Helen Lester. With 27 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. Cause & Effect: Students will fill in the missing effects (ANSWER KEY included). 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 (2 levels included - one with hints): Students read the text from the story, look closely at the illustrations, list details they notice in the illustrations, and explain what those details communicate about the characters. (ANSWER KEY included). What Are They Thinking?: Students use the illustrations and what they know from the story to fill in the thought bubbles with what they think the characters are thinking. 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. 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 list three ways Gruntly shows he’s selfish, describe two mistakes he made during the treasure hunt, and choose one word that describes Gruntly the best and explain why. Before & After: Students will describe how Gruntly treated his companions before completing the treasure hunt and how he treated them after. Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. Treasure Hunt: Students will draw & label a map showing the three places the park ranger’s clues led the animals and come up with three more clues to add to the next treasure hunt. Word Search: Students will find the words hidden in the puzzle (ANSWER KEY included). Sharing is Caring Poster: Students will create a poster about the importance of sharing that includes a short message about sharing and illustrations. Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. Compare & Contrast: Students will compare & contrast the books All for Me and None for All and Princess Penelope’s Parrot. 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, All For Me And None For All