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Elementary Read Alouds
Curate an inclusive library of read alouds that appeal to elementary students across various grades. This collection encompasses a range of genres, cultures, and themes, ensuring that every student finds stories that resonate with them. Enhance literacy and listening skills while fostering a love for reading.
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
Kittens 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 Kittens! Did you know a kitten’s whiskers grow to be a little longer than the length of its body? Learn why a kitten always lands on its feet and other fun facts. 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, Ebook, Learning, Kittens
Let's Learn Addition Audio Book
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Title: Let's Learn Addition Audio Book Unleash the potentials of your students in understanding and mastering the fundamental concept of addition with this unique, interactive learning resource - 'Let's Learn Addition Audio Book ' . This product is an enjoyable and engaging teaching tool that uses music to reinforce math skills, providing students a fun, auditory-based method to learn about addition facts from 0 through 18. This audio book contains one MP3 file that incorporates catchy songs on diverse themes ranging from baseball games to exercising. Each song integrates an important aspect of addition which makes it easy for kindergarteners through 2nd grade students to grasp complex math concepts. More so, there are songs dedicated explicitly to strategies like 'Doubles Plus One' and 'Two More Than,' further strengthening students' sense of numerical patterns. Accessible as a whole group activity or even as homework material, this resource offers flexibility. It can be played during class time for communal learning experience or utilized individually by pupils in their quiet study time at home or in school. Teachers will appreciate its use during small-group instruction as well; its engaging content caters effectively both for individual dramatization and group reinforcement exercises. Incorporating music into teaching creates a relaxed learning environment that stimulates memory retention resulting in improved test scores over time. Besides being an effective means of understanding complex mathematical structures like addition facts and number strategies, it also promotes cognitive growth which is advantageous across multiple subjects. The Let's Learn Addition Audio Book bridges any gap between classic rote memorization methods and genuine comprehension combined with enjoyment; making mathematics a subject students look forward to exploring more. Note: Engage your class today with the sounds of knowledge enhancement offered by this unique audio book designed specially made for educators focused on getting kids interested confidently in the nuances of basic mathematics!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Addition, Math, Audio Learning, Interactive, Music
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
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
What A Zoo Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
What A Zoo Audio Book: An Adventurous Educational Resource This engaging teaching resource paved for Preschool , and Grades 1 and 2 , titled What A Zoo Audio Book , is a delightful addition to any educator's resource pool. It offers content under the subject of Science with a specific focus on Zoology. 'A Trip to the Zoo' Narrative As part of the narrative, learners follow a young girl's adventure through a zoo. She describes various animals she encounters, educating her father about each creature in clever rhyming sentences. The descriptions range from endorsing imagination - like image of a hippopotamus dancing hilariously in strange pants, or picture of a penguin skillfully playing flute while dressed in swimwear. Fosters Learning: This creative usage of humor caters to listening abilities enhancement as well as promoting early literacy skills development - setting foundational stones towards becoming readers. Promotes Discussion: Accompanied by vibrant illustrations that can be used as visual aids stimulating whole-group discussions at school or home, nature 's appreciation is generated subtly yet effectively. Tech-Savvy Approach with High Flexibility Provided in an MP3 file format which translates into high flexibility for educators. It can either be integrated directly into classroom teachings or given as reinforcement homework assignments – also easily manageable by parents involved in homeschooling! Streaming via web platforms during class hours or downloads providing access onto different devices works seamlessly. An Engaging Alternative For Traditional Textbooks! The What A Zoo Audio Book brings science lessons to life with interesting sound effects and appealing artwork. Its engaging narratives not only educate but also entertain-ensuring that learning never felt more enriching!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Zoology, Animals, Zoo Visit, Audio Book, Early Literacy
Teddy Bear Stories Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Do you have a favorite teddy bear? In this collection of stories, you will meet Celeste, a little girl who has seven different teddy bears. . . Olibear, Bumby, Alistar, Chumly, JellyBear, Nellie, and Ralph. Find out what happens when Celeste falls asleep and her teddy bears come to life and take turns telling stories about their silly adventures. What will happen when Ralph wanders outside and the neighbor’s cat chases him? A surprise happy ending will have little ones snuggling their own teddy bears!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Teddy Bears, Stuffed, Stories, Adventures, Storytelling Teddy Bears, Teddy Bears That Tell Stories
Maxine and the Ghost Dog Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Maxine and the Ghost Dog Audio Book Maxine's adventures , brought to life by an engaging audio book , introduce young learners to the bustling world of the Pine Plains Firefighters. Maxine, a resident dog at the firehouse, has her own share of misadventures such as when she startled a cat in need of rescue during missions. As teachers narrate this delightful story in their classroom or homeschooling setting, kids are introduced to endless possibilities and moral lessons conveyed through an endearing tale. A plot unfolds where Maxine learns what it takes to be an effective fire dog from a ghostly mentor; adding a touch of mystery and enthusiasm for compressed learning experience for Kindergartens, pre-schoolers and Grade 1 students. The story is accompanied by playful music that enhances listeners' interest by bringing joyful audial elements into their reading routine. This audio resource is ideal for various applications: Group listening sessions in classrooms Individualized attention settings within homeschool environments. Compliments self-paced home study schedules well as it nudges young readers to explore more about Language Arts independently through an entertaining narrative format. Maxine and The Ghost Dog comes in one easily downloadable MP3 file which ensures educators can access it at any time without additional equipment requirements; fostering engaging experiences designed towards shaping intuitive learning avenues via stories featuring lovable characters that students will undoubtedly connect with emotionally. The Benefits: Serves as an excellent initiatory course into Reading as part of Language Art studies for new learners. This resource also seamlessly aligns with further sub-topics within the academic field considering its comprehensive content delivery mechanism extending beyond simply words but into realms of music appreciation too. Drawing them out from traditional textual mediums which require active reading habits; this audio book brings delighted convenience allowing children to learn while resting their eyes yet still stimulating visual imagination courtesy tales spun verbally ensuring language understanding happens on multiple sensory levels concurrently offering immersive educational experiences. Open the door to intuitive learning and join Maxine in her adventures today!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Adventures, Firehouse, Ghostly Mentor, Audio Book, Language Arts
Flag Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
Reading, ELA, Elementary, Read Alouds, Activities
Flag Day, celebrated on June 14th in the United States, honors the adoption of the American flag in 1777. It recognizes the history and symbolism of the flag as a representation of national pride and unity. Celebrations often include flag-raising ceremonies, parades, and educational activities. Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Flag Day ? This reading passage is a great resource for celebrating Flag Day in schools while practicing reading skills. This educational resource features simple, kid-friendly pages designed to make learning both enjoyable and interactive . Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice. Number of pages: 8 pages (4 BW + 4 COLOR) Format PDF file size: 8.5*11 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy!
Author Wonderland School
Tags Flag Day, Flag Day Reading, Flag Day Reading Comprehension, Flag Day Coloring Pages, Reading, Coloring Pages, Reading Passages, 4th Of July, Independence Day
Bring On The Fun Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids love baby animals! With authentic sound effects and lively music, kids will learn interesting facts about puppies, kittens, monkeys, raccoons, alpacas, chicks, polar bears, and fawns. Did you know that the bigger a puppy’s paw size, the larger it will grow? Or that there are more than one hundred fifty breeds of dogs? Interesting facts will have young animal enthusiasts learning about amazing animals while being happily entertained .
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Listen, Learn, Animals, Kittens, Alpacas
Cinderella Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
In her haste to leave, Cinderella had lost one glass slipper. The prince held that slipper in his hand until dawn, thinking about its lovely owner. “I must find her. But how?” Listen to this classic tale of lovely Cinderella, her cruel mean stepsisters, and a magical evening at the royal ball.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Classic Story, Educational, Fiction, Fairy Tales, Learning, [cinderella Audiobook], Cinderella Audio Story, Cinderella Audiobook
Sleep, My Little One Audio Book
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Listen to the story then hear the same story sung in an adorable song! Our Read & Sing Along series is perfect for young learners and will help reinforce early literacy skills. As night draws near, mom and baby share precious moments during bath time and bedtime. “Up the stairs and in the bath I’ll wash those little toes. Tickle your tummy as you splash, then, I’ll kiss your sweet, wet nose.” Bedtime is a special time for bonding and saying, “I love you.” Rhyming words will make this a favorite for young children. This book is the perfect way to end a busy day. Titles in the Bedtime Series include: Sleep, My Little One, The Night-Night Song, I Love You More, It’s Night, Night Time, and I Thank God For You.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Mommy, Baby, Bathtime, Bedtime, Stories
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
Our World Audio Book
Science, Basic Science, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will explore our world by learning about the five senses: sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing. Fun songs like “Smelly Feet,” and “Can You Name These Sounds?” make learning about the five senses entertaining and fun! We will talk about “favorite” and “not so favorite” smells, learn about sound waves, foods that taste sweet, salty, sour, and bitter, and so much more!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Sight, Senses, Touch, Smell, Wonder
Taking Flight Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Taking Flight Audio Book : A Teaching Resource The Taking Flight Audio Book , a resource targeted towards Kindergarten, Preschool, and Grades 1 through 3 students, focuses on eagles, hawks, owls, falcons and vultures. A Firm Handle on Fascinating Facts Did you realize that owls have adapted to become nocturnal hunters? How about the remarkable eyesight possessed by hawks that allows them to spot prey in daylight? This audio book stimulates auditory learning while also fostering an interest in zoology within young scholars. Moreover, it equips educators with robust content for teaching science subjects effectively. Versatile Learning Opportunities This tool can be incorporated into various learning scenarios: Dwhole-group instructions: Teachers can pause and discuss key points collectively; Dsmall group sessions: Students express their thoughts; Hhomework assignments: : Kids explore at their own pace at home. Your purchase includes one MP3 file for 'Taking Flight' ensuring easy accessibility across numerous devices. Also included is a fun song to aid with the learning process. An Adventure in Science! The ultimate purpose being getting children excited about exploring more facets of zoology beyond textbooks; turning a simple learning experience into an adventure with captivating narratives backed by scientific facts. Fostering Appreciation for Nature's Wonders Hence, it isn't just about teaching kids to identify these birds but also tapping into curiosity that helps them appreciate nature's myriad marvels.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Birds Of Prey, Zoology, Auditory Learning, Educational Resource, Lifecycles
National Pi Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
Reading, ELA, Elementary, Read Alouds, Activities
Pi Day is celebrated on March 14th (3/14) to recognize the mathematical constant π (pi), which represents the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. The day is observed with math activities, pie-eating, and educational events. It promotes the importance of mathematics in everyday life. Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Pi Day ? This reading passage is a great resource for celebrating National Pi Day while practicing reading skills. This educational resource features simple, kid-friendly pages designed to make learning both enjoyable and interactive . Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice. Number of pages: 10 pages (5 BW + 5 COLOR) Format PDF file size: 8.5*11 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy!
Author Wonderland School
Tags Pi Day, Pi Day Reading Comprehension, Pi Day Craft, Pi Day Coloring Pages, Math Reading, Close Reading, Coloring Pages, Reading, Reading Passage, Spring Coloring Pages
Feathers: Not Just for Flying 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 Feathers: Not Just for Flying by Melissa Stewart. With 24 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 the functions and importance of bird feathers, 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. KWL graphic organizer: Before reading about bird feathers, students will fill in the first two columns of the chart with what they already know and what they hope to learn. Then, after reading the book, they fill in the last column with the new information they learned. 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 bird (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). True or False (bubble answers ONLY): Students read the statements and determine if they are true or false (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). Main Idea and Supporting Details: Students will identify three details to support the main idea (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). 3-2-1: Students describe three ways that feathers protect birds, describe two ways that feathers help birds in the water, and choose one word that best describes feathers and explain why. Thinking About the Text : Students will answer the questions about the story and include examples from the text to support their answers. Thinking Beyond the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story and include examples from the text to support their answers. Making Sense of Similes: Students identify the two things that are being compared in each simile and explain why the author included it in their writing (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Feathers are Like... Students will describe how feathers are similar to each of the objects pictured. Making Connections: Students make connections to an event from the story. Making Inferences: Students use clues and schema to make inferences while reading the story. 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. The ABCs of Bird Feathers: Students write words or phrases that begin with each letter of the alphabet to show what they learned about bird feathers. Acrostic Poem: Students create an acrostic poem to describe bird feathers. Feather Functions Poster: Students will create an informative poster about the different functions of bird feathers 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 KEY INCLUDED). Fun Facts about Bird Feathers: Students will record interesting information and fun facts about bird feathers. New Vocabulary: Students choose four new words that they learned while reading about feathers, find the meanings, and draw a picture for each word. Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. 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, Feathers: Not Just For Flying , Birds, Informational, Feathers
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
Out Of The Deep Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids love animals that live in the ocean! With authentic sound effects and lively music, kids will learn interesting facts about whales, sea turtles, Harbor seals, jellyfish, dolphins, fish, and seahorses. Did you know that Humpback whales are known as “singing whales” because they like to communicate by singing songs ? These songs can be heard over 20 miles away. Interesting facts will have young animal enthusiasts learning about these amazing ocean animals while being happily entertained .
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Animals, Ocean, Humpback Whale, Seahorses, Fun
Giant Pandas 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 Giant Pandas by Gail Gibbons. With 22 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 types of pandas, 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. “Giant Pandas” Student Notes Booklet: While reading the story, students will take notes in their booklets. This activity includes 12 half-pages (ANSWER KEY included). Print the booklets double-sided and select the printing option, "flip on the short side." Giant Panda Diagram: Students will label the giant panda 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). Giant Panda Growth Timeline: Students will complete the timeline by describing what the panda looks like and what they can do at each stage of their life (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). Text Organization: Students read the main ideas, find three supporting details for each one, and select the text structure the author used to organize the information on the given pages (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Cause & Effect: Students match up the causes to the effects (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). 3-2-1: Students describe three characteristics of giant pandas, give two reasons that the giant panda population is getting smaller, and choose one word that best describes giant pandas and explain why. Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. Giant Panda ABCs: Students write words or phrases that begin with each letter of the alphabet to show what they learned about giant pandas. 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). Long Research Project on Giant Pandas: Students conduct research to learn more about giant pandas. Includes the following: p. 1: KWL graphic organizer p. 2: Describe Giant Pandas - CAN - HAVE -ARE p. 3: Animal Species - Habitat - Diet p. 4: Fun Facts p. 5: New Vocabulary P. 6: Research Summary Report One-Page Research Project on Giant Pandas: Students conduct research to learn more about giant pandas and complete a one-page report with facts regarding the habitat, features, diet, movement, and interesting facts. Panda Roll & Research: Students roll a die to see which panda species they will research to learn more about. Then, they research using teacher-approved websites and informational texts to find information to answer the guiding 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, Life Cycle, Giant Pandas By Gail Gibbons, Giant Pandas, Animals
Songs & Stories for Bedtime Audio Book
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Read Alouds
Songs & Stories for Bedtime Audio Book Educators and homeschooling parents can appreciate the value of a resource that both teaches and comforts . The Songs & Stories for Bedtime Audio Book provides just that, serving as an engaging teaching tool specifically designed to align with the educational needs of preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders. This particular resource offers a firm foundation in Language Arts through the soothing rhythm of stories and songs. It not only aids children in language acquisition but also supports their emotional growth by reinforcing feelings of safety and affection between parent figures and their young. Main Contents Charming rhyming tales about animal mothers tenderly putting their babies to bed - marks an endearing narrative which calms down after a bustling day. This serves as both a story-telling device as well as a gentle lullabye, allowing children to connect with essential auditory learning while simultaneously preparing for restful sleep. A tale morphs into song highlighting interactions between Mama Bear and Little Bear called ' It's Night-Night Time '. This soothing dynamic allows young learners to experience loving affection via language arts which would encourage creativity by prompting them to draft their own versions of heartfelt expressions. Delightful melodies are set to well-loved lyrics like ‘Golden Slumbers,’ ‘All The Pretty Little Horses,’ ‘Hush, Little Baby,’ among others; all sung beautifully by children – providing instant appeal for young listeners. Packaged conveniently into one easy-to-access MP3 file, this audio book makes an excellent addition towards creating comprehensive lesson plans or simply facilitating calming bedtime routines at home alike. The acidity can be integrated smoothly within varied settings such as whole group activities where teachers hold listening sessions within classrooms or small groups specifically curated for language arts workshops. It may even work perfectly for individualized homework assignments given out during distance-learning situations. With its striking mix of education and comfort, the Songs & Stories for Bedtime Audio Book truly stands as a valuable asset within both classroom and home-study settings.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Bedtime Stories, Language Arts, Preschool, Lullabies, Audio Book
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
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
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