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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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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
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
Frogs 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 Frogs! Did you know as a frog grows it has to shed its skin? This is called molting. The frog pulls off its old skin with its feet and then eats it. 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 Frogs, Science, Learning, Ebook, Education
Tornados And Hurricanes Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will learn the difference between a tornado and a hurricane in the fact-filled rhyming audiobook.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Tornado, Hurricane, Storm, Natural Disaster, Weather
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
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
Bats 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 Bats! Did you know that the bat is the only kind of mammal that can fly? In fact, some bats can only fly, they cannot walk. From tip to tip, some kinds of bats, like Giant Flying Foxes, have a wingspan as wide as 6 feet (2 m). But there are also tiny bats, like Bumblebee Bats, with wingspans of only 6 inches (15 cm)—smaller than the length of a new pencil. There is so much to learn about these fascinating creatures. Awesome narration and sound effects plus many interesting facts, make this audiobook fun and exciting for young science enthusiasts age 4 and up! Titles in the Know-It-Alls! Series include: Butterflies, Crocodiles, Dinosaurs, Farm Animals, Safari Babies, Snakes, Sharks, Spiders, Whales, Wolves, Puppies, Wild Cats, Bugs, Birds of Prey, Fish, Frogs, Apes, Seals, Bats, Bears, Predators, Mummies, Volcanoes, Lizards, Kittens and Horses.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Learning, Bats, Education, Animals, All About Bats Book
You're An Astronaut Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will learn what it’s like to lift off in a space shuttle and experience outer space in this fact-filled, audiobook about being an astronaut.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Shuttle, Lift Off, Mission Specialist, Astronaut, Science
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
Stella Louella's Runaway Book 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 Stella Louella's Runaway Book, by Lisa Campbell Ernst. 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 Problem & Solution Minor Problems & Solutions Making Connections Making Inferences Character Traits (2) Character Traits (4) Character Inside & Out Character Feelings Character Development Acrostic Poem Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting the Scene Setting Sequence Silly Sayings Character Clues Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text Theme Author's Message Crossword Puzzle Word Search Puzzle Missing Poster Wait... There's More! Find the Verbs Find the Adverbs Book Review Library Scavenger Hunt 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
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
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
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
Horses 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 Horses! Did you know that horses, zebras and donkeys are all related? They belong to the same animal family that scientists call Equidae. Find out why horses can sleep standing up and other fun facts about these amazing animals. 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, Education, Animals, Ebooks, Horses
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
The Honey Makers by Gail Gibbons 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 The Honey Makers by Gail Gibbons. With 25 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 bees, compare & contrast, make inferences and connections, learn and apply new vocabulary, identify and gain information using text and graphic features, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and so 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, students will make predictions about the book. “The Honey Makers” Student Notes Booklet: Students will take notes in their booklets while reading the story. This activity includes 14 half pages (ANSWER KEY included). Print the cover single-sided and print notes pages of the booklet double-sided and select the printing option Flip on the short side. Honeybee Diagram: Students will label the honeybee diagram using the words in the word bank (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Honeybee Lifecycle (2 versions included): Students will explain what they learned about each stage of the honeybee’s life cycle. A cut-and-paste version is also included as an option for differentiation (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Word Scramble: Students use the details from the book to unscramble the words (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Who Am I?: Students will match the words in the word bank to the descriptions and draw and color a picture of each bee(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 statements and determine whether they are true (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). True or False (bubble answers and correct the false statement): Students determine if the statements are true or false, and rewrite the false statements to make them true (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Cause & Effect: Students match up the causes to the effects (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). 3-2-1: Students record three details they learned about the queen honeybee, describe jobs that a worker bee has during their lifetime, and choose one word that best describes honeybees and explain why. 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 answer questions about or related to the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. A Beekeeper’s Yearbook: Students record one detail for each month of the of the Beekeeper’s Yearbook. 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). Crossword Puzzle: Students use the clues and the word bank to fill in the crossword puzzle (ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED). Honeybee ABCs: Students write words or phrases that begin with each letter of the alphabet to show what they learned about honeybees. Research Activities: Students or teachers can choose from the following research activities and graphic organizers to use while conducting research to learn more about bees. KWL graphic organizer Honeybee - CAN - HAVE -ARE Honeybee - WHO - WHAT -WHERE - HOW Fun Facts about Honeybees New Vocabulary Honeybee Research Report: key points, picture, and summary Honeybee Research One-Page Report: Students conduct research to learn more about honeybees and complete a one-page report with facts regarding the habitat, features, diet, movement, and interesting facts. Honeybee Roll & Research: Students roll a die to see what type of bee they will research. Then, they research using teacher-approved websites and informational texts to find information to answer the questions. 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, Nonfiction, Science, The Honey Makers By Gail Gibbons, Honeybees, Insects, Life Cycle
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
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
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
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Tags Cinderella, Fairy Tales, Mini Books, Sequencing, Story Retelling, ELA Projects
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
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
Penguins! by Gail Gibbons 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 Gail Gibbons. 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, identify and gain information using text and graphic features, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and so 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, students will make predictions about the book. “Penguins” Student Notes Booklet: Students will take notes in their booklets while reading the story. A QR code is included if the students want to read the book independently in Epic. This activity includes 14 half-pages (ANSWER KEY included). Print the cover single-sided, print notes pages of the booklet double-sided and select the printing option Flip on the short side. Penguin Parts Diagram: Students will label the penguin diagram using the words in the word bank (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Word Scramble: Students use the details from the book to unscramble the words (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Who Am I?: Students will match the words in the word bank to the descriptions and draw & color a picture of each penguin (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 statements and determine whether they are true (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). True or False (bubble answers & correct the false statement): Students determine if the statements are true or false, and rewrite the false statements to make them true (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Cause & Effect: Students match up the causes to the effects (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). 3-2-1: Students describe three characteristics that help penguins survive in their environment, record two facts they learned about emperor penguins, and choose one word that best describes penguins and explain why. Compare & Contrast: Students compare and contrast penguins to other birds. 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. Acrostic Poem: Students create an acrostic poem to describe penguins. Penguin Poster: Students will create an informative poster about penguins including illustrations, key facts, and at least three new vocabulary words from the book. 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). Crossword Puzzle: Students use the clues and the word bank to fill in the crossword puzzle (ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED). Research Activities: Students or teachers choose from the following activities and graphic organizers to use while conducting research to learn more about penguins. KWL graphic organizer Penguins- CAN - HAVE -ARE Penguin - WHO - WHAT -WHERE - HOW Fun Facts about Penguins New Vocabulary Penguin Research Report: key points, picture, and summary Penguin Research One-Page Report: 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 what type of penguin they will learn more about. Then, they research using teacher-approved websites and informational texts to find information to answer the 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. List of endangered penguins Endangered Penguin Profile 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 Fountas And Pinnell, Second Grade, Elementary Ela, Reading, Nonfiction, Science, Life Cycle, Animals, Penguins! By Gail Gibbons , Penguins
Sharks Know-It-Alls! Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 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 Sharks! Did you know that sharks can smell blood in the water from over a mile away? Awesome narration and sound effects plus many interesting facts, makes this audiobook fun and exciting for young science enthusiasts age 4 and up!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Education, Fun, Ebook, Sharks
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