3,433 products added recently
Reading Graphic Organizers
Strengthen your students' reading abilities by integrating graphic organizers tailored to comprehension strategies. This collection includes tools for predicting, questioning, visualizing, and summarizing. By using these organizers, you can cater to diverse learning styles and improve overall literacy.
Show filters
READING-COMPREHENSION PACK | RENEWABLE ENERGY | 20 FREE PAGES
Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Strategies, Creative Writing, Writing, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Elementary, High School, Adult Education, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Anchor Charts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Graphic Organizers, Quizzes and Tests
READING-COMPREHENSION PACK | RENEWABLE ENERGY | 20 FREE PAGES ABOUT THE AUTHOR: At EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, we believe that learning should be as fun as playing. That’s why we create educational materials that spark children’s curiosity and creativity. I invite you to check out my educational store and discover the wide range of resources that can transform your classes. MAIN DESCRIPTION OF THIS RESOURCE: What is the name of the product? Hello! Thank you so much for being interested in this beautiful and fabulous product that you can use with your children, both at school and at home. The name of this fabulous product is: READING-COMPREHENSION PACK | RENEWABLE ENERGY How many pages does it include? This educational document, carefully created and in some cases compiled, has the following number of pages: 20 What format is it in (A4, letter, digital, printable)? This educational resource is designed in A4 format and PDF, so you will have no difficulties printing it and it will also stay well-protected. SUMAMRY OF THIS PRODUCT: What is the name of the document?:READING-COMPREHENSION PACK | RENEWABLE ENERGY How many pages does it include?: 20 In what format is it available (PDF, Word, PPT)?: PDF Is it in color or black and white?: COLOR SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For what age, grade, or school level is it ideal? I usually create resources for early grades (children ages 3–5), but I also design for primary students (ages 7–12). My priority is to make children’s learning creative. What learning area does it focus on? This and all my resources focus on children’s essential learning, such as math and literacy. Occasionally, I also create resources for Spanish. What will students learn or practice with it? With this educational resource, children will be able to practice basic skills in math and literacy. Teachers can also adapt it to other learning areas, since learning is multidisciplinary. Who will benefit the most from this resource (teachers, families, students, therapists)? I strongly believe education involves many people—teachers, parents, and even therapists. That’s why this resource is open to anyone involved in the learning process.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
Rating
Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, ANCHOR CHART, READING, READING AND COMPREHENSION, COMPREHENSION, RENEWABLE ENERGY
Noah’s Ark Lapbook Grades 4 5 6 Bible Story ELA PROJECT
ELA, ESL, Language Development, Children’s Literature, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Strategies, Grade 4, 5, 6, Activities, Projects, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Templates
Let your learners explore the classic Bible story of Noah’s Ark and bring the lessons of loyalty and faith through this Noah’s Ark Lapbook Project. Created for Grades 4, 5, 6, homeschoolers, and EFL/ESL learners, this resource is excellent for Sunday schools and Bible lessons, reading classes, supplemental assessment tool, subplan activities, and more! What’s Included: 6 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Covers to choose from (colorful and black & white versions for student creativity) 2 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Name Pages (for both solo and group use) 1 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Inner Overlap Panel for lapbook structure and layout 2 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Story Summary Pages to help students summarize the story in their own words 1 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Story Message Page to reflect on God’s promise and Noah’s faith 1 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Story Sequence Pocket to hold event cards neatly 6 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Illustrated Story Sequence Photocards for visual storytelling support 3 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Story Sequence Sets (Easy, Average, Hard – 6 cards per set) to meet various learner levels 6 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Story Retell Cards to encourage student voice and comprehension 1 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Character Traits Fold to explore characters' behavior and personalities 1 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Story Setting Fold to describe the world before and after the flood 1 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Book Ratings Page for students to give feedback and express thoughts 1 Noah’s Ark Lapbook Prayer Response Fold to inspire heartfelt, reflective writing
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags Bible Studies, Bible Story, Noah's Ark, Reading Comprehension, ELA Project, Reading Strategies
Rapunzel Fairy Tale Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 ELA
Language Development, ELA, ESL, Children’s Literature, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Writing, Handwriting, Creative Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers
Look forward to an exciting and meaningful learning experience through this dynamic Rapunzel Mini Bool Pack. Ideal for Grades 1, 2 and 3, homeschoolers, and EFL/ESL learners, this amazing resource is packed with purposeful activities to support different literacy skills including reading, writing, fine motor, storytelling and story re-telling, speaking, listening and so much more! The mini books in this set can be used for reading classes, reading centers, literacy centers, fairy tale units, early finisher additional task, morning work, assessment tool, and more. What’s Included: •Rapunzel Story Mini Book– for story retelling, reading and reading comprehension practice •Rapunzel Story Mini BookTrace & Read Pages– handwriting practice and motor skills exercise •Rapunzel Mini BookSequencing Booklet– sequencing and sorting exercise, story retelling and reading practice •Rapunzel Mini BookRetell & Reflect Pages– retell practice, creativity and imagination development •Rapunzel Mini BookBlank Create-a-Story Templates– story telling, supporting creative and imaginative thinking skills •Rapunzel Mini BookTeacher Guide + Sample Lesson Plan
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags Fairy Tale., Rapunzel, Fairy Tale, Reading Comprehension Project, ELA Project
Overcoming Temptation Bible Lesson
Resources for Teachers, Research, Life Studies, Reading, ELA, Writing, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Graphic Organizers, Literacy Readers
Let's face it—being a teenager today is tough. That's why I created this Overcoming Temptation Bible Lesson with your students/homeschoolers in mind. I have packed 46 pages with real-talk strategies that are both deeply rooted in Scripture and actually useful in their everyday lives. No stuffy language here—just honest conversation that meets teens where they are while pointing them toward God's truth. As they work through each lesson, they will go from just understanding what temptation is to walking away with their own spiritual game plan they have created themselves. I have worked hard to connect the timeless wisdom of the Bible with what teens actually deal with: the constant pull of social media, complicated friendships and dating relationships, pressures around substances, and those moments when cheating on that test seems like the only option. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: 46 pages with teen-friendly language and formatting Scripture references from both Old and New Testaments with context explanations Personal reflection questions to promote deeper engagement Practical application strategies students can implement immediately Real-world examples addressing modern temptations teens actually face A customizable personal action plan template for lasting change TOPICS INCLUDED: Defining temptation and its universal nature across all believers Identifying common sources and triggers of temptation for teenagers Examining Jesus' wilderness temptation as a practical example Understanding the progressive nature and dangers of giving in to temptation Implementing Scripture memorization and prayer as spiritual weapons Developing healthy community and accountability relationships When you invest in this Bible study, you are giving teenagers something that goes far beyond a few weeks of lessons—you are helping them build spiritual muscles they will use for life. In a world where teens are bombarded with mixed messages, this resource does not just teach them to say "no" to the wrong things; it helps them embrace a vibrant "yes" to God's best for them. I have carefully crafted both the opening welcome and final send-off to bookend the experience with encouragement that sticks. My goal is that your students/homeschoolers will still be drawing on these biblical principles years from now as they navigate college decisions, workplace ethics, and relationships. There is something powerful about seeing a teenager connect with God's Word in a way that actually makes sense to them—and that is exactly what this resource helps make happen. If you and your homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Rating
Tags Teen Devotional, Character Development, Spiritual Growth For Teens, Biblical Strategies For Temptation, Biblical Decision-Making, Teenage Spiritual Formation, Bible Lessons For High School Students/Homeschoolers, Christian Character Development, Faith-based Decision Making For Teens, Teen Discipleship Material
Guided Reading Activity The Chalkbox Kid Trifold Book Report
ELA, Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, Projects, Activities, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
The Chalk Box Kid by Clyde Robert Bulla tells the story of Gregory, a boy adjusting to a new home, a new school, and a difficult family situation. Feeling out of place, Gregory discovers an abandoned chalk factory where he creates a secret garden with his drawings, allowing his creativity to flourish. Through his art, Gregory finds a sense of belonging and learns that self-expression can bring hope and healing. This trifold activity is created to help students practice reading comprehension skills while providing differentiated instruction for various reading levels. This tool can be used during guided reading, as independent seat work, or within literature circles. The included writing wrap-up allows for assessing multiple skills in one cohesive project, making it an ideal, standards-aligned resource for busy teachers. Grading opportunities for reading comprehension, reading skill work, and writing are available. What’s Included in This Resource: Each trifold is broken into chapters to allow for teacher skill guidance and manageable chunking for student comprehension. Skill Development Activities: Making Connections: Encourage students to relate the story to their own lives, other texts, and the wider world. Making Inferences: Help students combine text evidence with prior knowledge to draw logical conclusions. Using Context Clues: Teach students to deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words using hints from the text. Visualization: Support students in creating mental images of characters, events, and settings. Evaluation: Develop critical thinking by analyzing characters, themes, and the author’s message. Writing Wrap-Up: A creative assessment tool for reflection and deeper understanding. How This Resource Benefits Teachers: ✔ Provides differentiated instruction for diverse learners. ✔ Fosters deeper text engagement and critical thinking. ✔ Offers flexibility for grades, seat work, or group discussions. What Teachers Are Saying: ⭐ "This resource made my guided reading groups more organized and productive!" - Rebecca T. ⭐ "Perfect for differentiation and keeping all students engaged at their level." - Larraine C. ⭐ "My students loved the activities, and it worked seamlessly in our literature circles!" - Celia N.
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Making Inferences, Reading Strategies, Guided Reading Activity, Making Connections, Visualization, Context Clues, Evaluation, Trifold Project, Novel Study, The Chalkbox Kid
Adam and Eve Lapbook Grades 4 5 6 Bible Story ELA
ELA, ESL, Language Development, Children’s Literature, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Strategies, Homeschool Templates, Grade 4, 5, 6, Centers, Activities, Projects, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Templates
Encourage the love for reading and continue spreading the faith with this Adam and Eve Lapbook ! This lapbook project is made for Grades 4, 5, 6, homeschool settings, and EFL/ESL learners, and perfect for Sunday Bible study/ school, ELA classes, and assessment tool for reading comprehension. What’s Included: 6 Adam and Eve Lapbook Cover Options 2 Adam and Eve Lapbook Name Pages 1 Adam and Eve Lapbook Inner Overlap Panel 2 Adam and Eve Lapbook Story Summary Templates 1 Adam and Eve Lapbook Main Message Page – 1 Adam and Eve Lapbook Sequencing Pocket 6 Adam and Eve Lapbook Visual Story Sequence Cards 3 Adam and Eve Lapbook Levels of Sequencing Sets 6 Adam and Eve Lapbook Retelling Cards 1 Adam and Eve Lapbook Character Reflection Fold 1 Adam and Eve Lapbook Story Setting 1 Adam and Eve Lapbook Story Rating Page 1 Adam and Eve Lapbook This Adam and Eve Lapbook is perfect for reading comprehension, reading strategies, writing exercise, sequencing, retelling, self-reflection, and creative exercise.
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags Adam And Eve, Bible Studies, Bible Story, Bible Lesson, Reading Comprehension, ELA Lapbook
The Sandman Lapbook Project Reading & Writing Grades 3 4 5 ELA
ESL, Language Development, ELA, Children’s Literature, Literature, Literary Devices, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Strategies, Grade 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Templates
Take a trip into a meaningful learning experience with this The SandmanLapbook Project made for Grades 3, 4, and 5 learners, homeschoolers, and EFL/ESL students. This resource set is packed with interactive activities for reading classes, reading centers, reading comprehension supplemental assessment tool, fairy tale units, and so much more! Contents: • 3 The SandmanLapbook Differentiated Reading Passages (Easy, Average, Hard) • 6 The SandmanLapbook Unique Cover Options • 2 The SandmanLapbook Name Page Versions • 1 The SandmanLapbook Center Page • 3 The SandmanLapbook Story Summary Templates • 2 The SandmanLapbook Theme and Message Pages • 2 The SandmanLapbook Sequencing Pockets • 6 The SandmanLapbook Picture Event Cards • 3 The SandmanLapbook Event Sequencing Sets – Easy, Average, Hard (6 cards each) • 6 The SandmanLapbook Retell Cue Cards • 1 The SandmanLapbook Character Foldable • 1 The SandmanLapbook Setting Fold • 1 The SandmanLapbook Story Elements Foldout • 1 The SandmanLapbook Book Rating Page • 1 The SandmanLapbook Personal Connection Page
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags The Nightingale, Reading Comprehension, ELA Projects, Fairy Tale
Guided Reading Activity Snow Monsters Do Drink Hot Chocolate Trifold
ELA, Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, Projects, Activities, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
Snow Monsters Do Drink Hot Chocolate by Marcia Thornton Jones and Debbie Dadey is part of the Bailey School Kids series, where the kids investigate strange happenings around their school. When a blizzard traps the kids at school and mysterious, snow-monster-like figures are spotted, they begin to suspect their substitute teacher might not be entirely human. The Bailey School Kids unravel the mystery, blending snowy fun with spooky surprises. This trifold activity is created to help students practice reading comprehension skills while providing differentiated instruction for various reading levels. This tool can be used during guided reading, as independent seat work, or within literature circles. The included writing wrap-up allows for assessing multiple skills in one cohesive project, making it an ideal, standards-aligned resource for busy teachers. Grading opportunities for reading comprehension, reading skill work, and writing are available. What’s Included in This Resource: Each trifold is broken into chapters to allow for teacher skill guidance and manageable chunking for student comprehension. Skill Development Activities: Making Connections: Encourage students to relate the story to their own lives, other texts, and the wider world. Making Inferences: Help students combine text evidence with prior knowledge to draw logical conclusions. Using Context Clues: Teach students to deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words using hints from the text. Visualization: Support students in creating mental images of characters, events, and settings. Evaluation: Develop critical thinking by analyzing characters, themes, and the author’s message. Writing Wrap-Up: A creative assessment tool for reflection and deeper understanding. How This Resource Benefits Teachers: ✔ Provides differentiated instruction for diverse learners. ✔ Fosters deeper text engagement and critical thinking. ✔ Offers flexibility for grades, seat work, or group discussions. What Teachers Are Saying: ⭐ "This resource made my guided reading groups more organized and productive!" - Rebecca T. ⭐ "Perfect for differentiation and keeping all students engaged at their level." - Larraine C. ⭐ "My students loved the activities, and it worked seamlessly in our literature circles!" - Celia N.
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Making Inferences, Reading Strategies, Guided Reading Activity, Making Connections, Visualization, Context Clues, Evaluation, The Nina Pinta And Vanishing Treasure, Trifold Project, Novel Study
Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Project Reading & Writing Grades 3 4 5 ELA
Language Development, ELA, ESL, Literary Devices, Literature, Children’s Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Strategies, Grade 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Templates
Discover the wonderful tale of Rumpelstiltskin through this Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Project created for Grades 3, 4, and 5 students, homeschoolers, and EFL/ESL learners. This fun-packed resources is especially designed for reading classes, reading centers, ELA projects, fairy tale units, reading comprehension assessment tool, and so much more! Contents: •3 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Leveled Reading Passages (Easy, Average, Hard) •4 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Creative Cover Choices •2 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Name Page Formats (for individual and group project options) •1 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Overlap Page (central folding piece) •3 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Retelling Summary Page Options •2 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Moral or Message Pages •2 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Story Sequence Pockets •6 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Story Sequence Photo Cards (each set: Easy, Average, Hard) •3 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Levels of Sequence Activities •6 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Retell Event Cards •1 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Character Traits Foldable •1 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Setting Foldable •1 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Extra Story Elements Fold 1 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Story Ratings Page •1 Rumpelstiltskin Lapbook Personal Reflection Foldable
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags Rumpelstiltskin, Fairy Tale, Reading Center, Reading Comprehension, ELA Project
Guided Reading Activity Lawn Boy Book Report Trifold
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities, Projects, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
Lawn Boy by Gary Paulsen tells the story of a 12-year-old boy who transforms a simple lawn-mowing gig into an unexpectedly booming business. Through quirky clients, a surprising stock market investment, and the involvement of a professional boxer, the boy learns about responsibility, success, and the unpredictable twists of entrepreneurship. With humor and insight, Lawn Boy captivates readers while sparking conversations about economics, character growth, and life lessons. This trifold activity is created to help students practice reading comprehension skills while providing differentiated instruction for various reading levels. Trifolds can be utilized during guided reading, as independent seat work, or in literature circles. The included writing wrap-up allows for assessing multiple skills in one cohesive project, making it an ideal, standards-aligned resource for busy teachers. Multiple subjects can be assessed, including reading skills, reading comprehension, and writing reflection. What’s Included in This Resource: Each trifold is broken down by chapters or pages and allows chunking of information for easy teacher planning and appropriate student use. In each trifold, the following skills are assessed: Making Connections: Encourage students to relate the story to their own lives, other texts, and the wider world. Making Inferences: Help students combine text evidence with prior knowledge to draw logical conclusions. Using Context Clues: Teach students to deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words using hints from the text. Visualization: Support students in creating mental images of characters, events, and settings. Evaluation: Develop critical thinking by analyzing characters, themes, and the author’s message. Writing Wrap-Up: A writing assessment tool for reflection and deeper understanding. How This Resource Benefits Teachers: ✔ Provides differentiated instruction for diverse learners. ✔ Fosters text engagement and critical thinking with content. ✔ Offers flexibility for grades, seat work, or group discussions. What Teachers Are Saying: ⭐ "This resource made my guided reading groups more organized and productive!" - Rebecca T. ⭐ "Perfect for differentiation and keeping all students engaged at their level." - Larraine C. ⭐ "My students loved the activities, and it worked seamlessly in our literature circles!" - Celia N.
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Trifold, Reading Project, Gary Paulsen, Making Inferences, Making Connections, Lawn Boy, Guided Reading Activity, Context Clues, Evaluation, Visualization
The Little Match Girl Lapbook Project Reading Writing Grades 3 4 5 ELA
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Literary Devices, Literature, Children’s Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Strategies, Grade 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Templates
Inspire your students with the touching classic tale of The Little Match Girlthrough this The Little Match Girl Lapbook project especially made for Grades 3, 4, 5 students, homeschoolers, and EFL/ESL learners. This engaging resource is designed for reading classes, reading centers, fairy tale units, reading comprehension assessment tool, sub plan, and so much more! What’s Inside: •3 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Differentiated Reading Passages (Easy, Average, Hard) •6 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Cover Designs •2 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Name Pages •1 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Central Overlap Page •3 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Story Summary Page Choices •2 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Theme & Message Pages •2 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Sequence Pockets •6 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Story Event Visual Cards •3 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Levels of Sequencing Cards •6 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Story Retelling Cards •1 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Character Foldable •1 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Setting Foldable •1 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Extra Elements Fold •1 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Story Review Page •1 The Little Match Girl Lapbook Personal Connection Foldable
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags The Little Match Girl, Fairy Tale, Reading Centers, ELA Project, Reading Comprehension Project
Reading Comprehension: Using Graphic Organizers to Identify Main Ideas
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools
Reading Comprehension: Using Graphic Organizers to Identify Main Ideas This valuable teaching resource, entitled "Reading Comprehension: Using Graphic Organizers to Identify Main Ideas", serves as a crucial tool for enhancing students' reading skills. Created primarily for student education in grades 5 through 8, this resource focuses on promoting an understanding of Language Arts and specifically targets pertinent comprehension techniques. The Aim The paramount aim of our Reading Comprehension guide is the teaching and mastery of fundamental reading abilities, which are integral to achieving comprehension fluency in all subject areas and contexts. Given the primacy of reading as a communicative skill in our society, this guide places strong emphasis on many foundational building blocks central to the acquisition of excellent reading skills. Applying context clues for better text understanding Determining the main idea underlying written material Making valid interpretations and logical inference from written content The Added Benefits This teaching resource supports educators by providing clear explanations comprising definitions of crucial terms that aid children's understanding. A key incentive offered by this guide is its user-friendly interface; interspersed within are multiple opportunities for learners to reinforce their gained skills via practice exercises. Additionally, the learning objectives embedded within our books adhere strictly to Bloom’s Taxonomy of Learning constructs—providing high usability assured educational relevance—and meet Common Core State Standards criteria. This versatile tool facilitates both whole group instruction—to manage a more generalized learning program—as well as small group instructional segments possibly aimed at helping individuals tackle specific challenges or difficulties encountered during independent study or homework assignments. Digital Format Features Fully digitally formatted material is at your disposal. With a complete PDF of 24 easily accessible pages ready for immediate printing, this educational asset proves invaluable while formulating lesson plans aimed at instilling extensive knowledge on comprehension strategies in students.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Language Arts, Reading, Comprehension, Graphic Organizers, Main Idea
Thumbelina Fairy Tale Lapbook Project Reading & Writing Grades 3 4 5
ELA, ESL, Language Development, Literary Devices, Literature, Children’s Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Strategies, Grade 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Escape Room, Projects, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Templates
Bring your learners to the amazing world and adventure of Thumbelina through this Thumbelina Lapbook Project created for Grades 3, 4, and 5, homeschoolers and EFL/ESL learners. This resource is a perfect project for your reading classroom, reading centers, fairy tale unit, and reading comprehension assessment tool. Contents: •3 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Differentiated Reading Passages (Easy, Average, Hard) •5 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Lapbook Cover Designs •2 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Name Page Styles (Individual or Group Project) •1 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Lapbook Overlap Page for easy assembly •3 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Story Summary Templates •2 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Theme & Lesson Pages •2 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Sequence Pockets •6 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Story Sequence Cards •3 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Levels of Sequence Cards (6 per level) •6 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Story Retell Cards •1 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Character Traits Foldable •1 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Setting Foldable •1 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Extra Info Foldable •1 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Story Rating Page •1 Thumbelina Lapbook Project Reflection Fold
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags Thumbelina, ELA Project, Reading Centers, Reading Comprehension Project
The Princess and the Pea Fairy Tale Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 ELA
ESL, Language Development, ELA, Children’s Literature, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Handwriting, Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers
Develop the necessary literacy skills of your young learners through this purposefully made The Princess and the PeaMini Book Pack. Created for Grades 1, 2 and 3 students, homeschoolers, and EFL/ESL learners, this resource is designed for reading classes, reading centers, reading comprehension exercises, writing practice, fine motor skills exercises, fairy tale units, supplemental assessment tool, morning work, early finisher additional activities, and so much more! What’s Included: •The Princess and the PeaStory Mini Book– for story retelling, reading and reading comprehension practice •The Princess and the PeaStory Mini BookTrace & Read Pages– handwriting practice and motor skills exercise •The Princess and the PeaMini BookSequencing Booklet– sequencing and sorting exercise, story retelling and reading practice •The Princess and the PeaMini BookRetell & Reflect Pages– retell practice, creativity and imagination development •The Princess and the PeaMini BookBlank Create-a-Story Templates– story telling, supporting creative and imaginative thinking skills •The Princess and the PeaMini BookTeacher Guide + Sample Lesson Plan
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags The Princess And The Pea, Reading Comprehension, ELA Project, Reading Centers
Guided Reading Activity The Best Worst School Year Ever Trifold
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities, Projects, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
The Best/Worst School Year Ever by Barbara Robinson tells the hilarious story of the Herdman kids, known as the worst kids in town, as they cause chaos during the school year. Told from the perspective of Beth Bradley, the book explores how the Herdmans disrupt routines, challenge expectations, and surprisingly teach lessons about kindness and acceptance. Through humor and unexpected moments of insight, the story reveals that even the most unruly individuals can bring out the best in others. This trifold activity is created to help students practice reading comprehension skills while providing differentiated instruction for various reading levels. Trifolds can be utilized during guided reading, as independent seat work, or in literature circles. The included writing wrap-up allows for assessing multiple skills in one cohesive project, making it an ideal, standards-aligned resource for busy teachers. Multiple subjects can be assessed, including reading skills, reading comprehension, and writing reflection. What’s Included in This Resource: Each trifold is broken down by chapters or pages and allows chunking of information for easy teacher planning and appropriate student use. In each trifold, the following skills are assessed: Making Connections: Encourage students to relate the story to their own lives, other texts, and the wider world. Making Inferences: Help students combine text evidence with prior knowledge to draw logical conclusions. Using Context Clues: Teach students to deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words using hints from the text. Visualization: Support students in creating mental images of characters, events, and settings. Evaluation: Develop critical thinking by analyzing characters, themes, and the author’s message. Writing Wrap-Up: A writing assessment tool for reflection and deeper understanding. How This Resource Benefits Teachers: ✔ Provides differentiated instruction for diverse learners. ✔ Fosters text engagement and critical thinking with content. ✔ Offers flexibility for grades, seat work, or group discussions. What Teachers Are Saying: ⭐ "This resource made my guided reading groups more organized and productive!" - Rebecca T. ⭐ "Perfect for differentiation and keeping all students engaged at their level." - Larraine C. ⭐ "My students loved the activities, and it worked seamlessly in our literature circles!" - Celia N.
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Trifold, Comprehension Questions, Context Clues, Making Connections, Making Inferences, Visualization, Evaluation, Book Report, The Best Worst School Year Ever, Guided Reading Activity
READING-COMPREHENSION PACK | THE FIRST AIRPLANES | 20 PAGES
Reading, ELA, Writing, Technology, Science, Adult Education, Elementary, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Anchor Charts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Charts, Graphic Organizers, Quizzes and Tests
READING-COMPREHENSION PACK | THE FIRST AIRPLANES | 20 PAGES SUMMARY OF THIS PRODUCT: The name of the document: READING-COMPREHENSION PACK | THE FIRST AIRPLANES The total number of pages: 20 The format (PDF, Word, PPT): PDF Whether it is in color or black and White: COLOR ABOUT THE AUTHOR: At EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, we specialize in designing high-quality educational materials. We want every child to discover that learning can be both entertaining and creative. I invite you to explore my educational store and discover the wide collection of resources available for your classroom or home. MAIN DESCRIPTION: What is the name of your product and what makes it special? This beautiful product is called “READING-COMPREHENSION PACK | THE FIRST AIRPLANES", and it is very special because it was carefully designed or compiled. With this educational resource, we want students to learn with enthusiasm and fun, because we believe learning is fun. How many pages are included in this resource? This fabulous document contains the following number of pages: 20 What size is it designed in (A4, letter, etc.)? This resource is designed in A4 format and compiled as a PDF. This makes downloading and printing simple and convenient, and PDFs are also easy to store and carry anywhere. PDF A4 Is the material in color or black and white? This pedagogical document comes in both black and white and color. This makes it more attractive for your learning sessions, but you have the freedom to choose how to print it. COLOR SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: What type of material is it (book, workbook, activity pack, posters, flashcards)? EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS creates a variety of materials such as packs, worksheets, games, and assessments. This resource belongs to one of those categories. For what ages, levels, or grades is it designed? My specialty is creating educational resources for children, especially for preschool (ages 3–5) and primary (ages 6–12). Sometimes, I also create Spanish resources for learners of all ages. What subject, skill, or topic does it cover? This resource is designed to cover essential learning areas for children, generally literacy and math. What learning objectives does it achieve? This document fulfills a playful objective—it’s meant to be attractive and engaging for children. At the same time, it ensures that students learn or reinforce their knowledge.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
Rating
Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, READING, COMPREHENSION, AIRPLANES, HISTORY, ANCHOR CHART
Sight Words Record Sheet + Flashcards
Reading, ELA, Grade 2, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Templates
This is a great tool for teachers to record and document the progress of their student's sight word recognition. This is a one page sheet that allows you to check off if a student can read each sight word listed below (46 words). It is quick and easy to analyse, this is something I like to add to my student's reading portfolio or work folder to show during student conferences. Additionally, this product comes with a set of flashcards that can be used to practice the sight words that student's may need additional practice with. 1. always 2. around 3. because 4. been 5. before 6. best 7. both 8. buy 9. call 10. cold 11. does 12. don’t 13. fast 14. first 15. five 16. found 17. gave 18. goes 19. green 20. it's 21. made 22. many 23. off 24. or 25. pull 26. read 27. right 28. sing 29. sit 30. sleep 31. tell 32. their 33. these 34. those 35. upon 36. us 37. use 38. very 39. wash 40. which 41. why 42. wish 43. work 44. would 45. write 46. your - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Author CraftEdPrints
Tags Sightwords, Secondgrade, Secondgradesightwords, Doltchwords, Dotchwordsforsecondgrade, Dotchwordsfor2nd
Rapunzel Lapbook Project Reading & Writing Grades 3 4 5 ELA
Language Development, ELA, ESL, Literature, Literary Devices, Children’s Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Strategies, Grade 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Templates
Discover the magical tale of Rapunzel with this Rapunzel Lapbook Project made for Grades 3, 4, 5 students, homeschoolers, and EFL/ESL learners. This amazing resource is perfect for reading classes, reading centers, fairy tale units, reading comprehension assessment tool, and so much more! What’s Included: • 3 Rapunzel Lapbook Leveled Reading Passages (Easy, Average, Hard) • 6 Rapunzel Lapbook Cover Options • 2 Rapunzel Lapbook Name Pages • 1 Rapunzel Lapbook Inner Overlap Template • 3 Rapunzel Lapbook Story Summary Pages • 2 Rapunzel Lapbook Theme/Message Pages • 2 Rapunzel Lapbook Sequence Pockets • 6 Rapunzel Lapbook Story Sequence Photocards • 3 Rapunzel Lapbook Story Sequence Sets – Easy to Hard (6 cards each) • 6 Rapunzel Lapbook Retell Cards • 1 Rapunzel Lapbook Character Traits Fold • 1 Rapunzel Lapbook Setting Fold • 1 Rapunzel Lapbook Additional Info Fold • 1 Rapunzel Lapbook Story Ratings Page • 1 Rapunzel Lapbook Reflection Fold
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags Rapunzel, Fairy Tales, Reading Comprehension, ELA Project, Reading Centers
My First Phonics Adventure Workbook 109 Fun Lessons to Master Letters
ELA, Language Development, Literature, Reading, Writing, Phonics, Children’s Literature, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Creative Writing, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Projects, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Presentations, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables, Literacy Readers, Graphic Organizers
Discover the ultimate preschool and kindergarten phonics workbook called the "My First Phonics Adventure Workbook: 109 fun lessons helping children to master letters, sounds and beginning reading!" This 369-page resource for early literacy education presents a sequentially organized curriculum of phonics skills (i.e., identification of uppercase/lowercase letters; pronunciation of short and long vowel sounds; recognition of CVC words; consonant blend sounds; recognition of diagraph sounds (e.g., "sh," "ch," "th," "wh"); pronunciation of r-controlled vowel sounds; recognition and pronunciation of diphthongs; identification of double consonant letters; recognition and use of sight words; simple sentence/story reading). Written in an easy-to-read and engaging style with many examples of the different types of words for blending activities and everyday application of reading skills, this learn to read workbook provides children with a strong phonemic awareness base and confidence in decoding words when reading. It is great for homeschoolers, teachers, or parents who want to use a comprehensive first-time reader program starting with A-Z letters, and ending with reading comprehension of a whole story; no prior knowledge required; ages 3-6. Improve child reading fluency from an all-inclusive phonics adventure that will support your preschool, Pre-K, or kindergarten child's growth towards success as a reader. Start today by downloading and becoming part of your child's journey toward unlocking the beauty of reading! Why Parents/Teachers Love: Systematic and Comprehensive Coverage — 109 accumulation chapters lead children from single letters to fluent reading of stories — no holes, no additional books needed. Creates True Confidence — Simple explanations with rules of word families and blending activities allow children to independently decode words they have not seen before, providing less frustration to children. Parent and Teacher Friendly — Ready-to-use lessons with examples; works well as a homeschooling, center, or daily practice resource. Proven Early Literacy Base — Phonics standard based and result driven methods that predict long-term success of reading. Affordable and All-in-One Resource – One download replaces more than one costly workbook and offers high quality profession instruction. Target Audience: This workbook is designed for children ages 3–7 in preschool (Pre-K) or early grade 1. Pre-k – Ideal for teaching children to recognize the letters of the alphabet, the sounds they make, and the beginning of their ability to read (Chapters 1-33). Kindergarten – This workbook provides a variety of activities that correlate to the core objectives found in the K-12 English language arts curriculum such as: recognizing and reading short/long vowel sounds, identifying consonant blends/digraphs, and writing simple sentences (Chapters 34-102). Early Grade 1 – This workbook can be used to reinforce and build on skills associated with r-controlled vowels, diphthongs, sight words, and text comprehension (Chapters 103-109). This workbook’s skills are foundational and will assist children who are developing as readers; however, the skills may be too easy for students in 2nd grade and above. Copyright Notice / Terms and Conditions: This Book is owned by Syed Hammad Rizvi. The Book is intended for personal use and only in one classroom. It may not be modified or sold by you, nor may it be distributed over the internet for others to download. If you would like to share the Book with your coworkers, please purchase more licenses for the Book on Teachsimple. Thank you for respecting these terms of use. Syed Hammad Rizvi is pleased to provide you with this product.
Author Creative Book Store
Rating
Tags Phonics, PhonicsFun, PhonicsForKids, PhonicsActivities, EarlyLiteracy, EarlyReading, LearnToRead, ReadingSkills, Literacy, ScienceOfReading
The Nightingale Lapbook Project Reading & Writing Grades 3 4 5 ELA
ESL, Language Development, ELA, Literary Devices, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Strategies, Grade 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Templates
Discover the amazing tale of The Nightingalethrough this dynamic The Nightingale Lapbook Project made especially for Grades 3, 4, and 5 learners, homeschoolers and EFL/ESL students. This interactive resource is packed with activities for your reading class, reading centers, ELA projects, fairy tale units, and reading comprehension assessment tool and so much more! What’s Inside: •3 The Nightingale Lapbook Leveled Reading Passages (Easy, Average, Hard) •6 The Nightingale Lapbook Unique Cover Options •2 The Nightingale Lapbook Name Page Versions (for individual and group projects) •1 The Nightingale Lapbook Center Page •3 The Nightingale Lapbook Story Summary Templates •2 The Nightingale Lapbook Theme and Message Pages •2 The Nightingale Lapbook Sequencing Pockets •6 The Nightingale Lapbook Picture Event Cards •3 The Nightingale Lapbook Event Sequencing Sets – Easy, Average, Hard (6 cards each) •6 The Nightingale Lapbook The Nightingale Lapbook Retell Cue Cards •1 The Nightingale Lapbook Character Foldable •1 The Nightingale Lapbook Setting Accordion Fold •1 The Nightingale Lapbook Story Elements Foldout •1 The Nightingale Lapbook Book Rating Page •1 The Nightingale Lapbook Personal Connection Page
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags The Nightingale, Reading Comprehension, ELA Project, Reading Centers
High School Edgar Allan Poe Unit Study on Gothic vs. Modern Horror
ELA, Literature, Reading, Writing, Research, Resources for Teachers, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Graphic Organizers, Lesson Plans, Outlines, Presentations, Quizzes and Tests, Rubrics, Templates, Worksheets & Printables
Bring the Chills to Your High School Literature Study As a homeschool mom, I know firsthand how tough it is to find high school English curriculum that is both truly rigorous and actually interesting to teenagers. That is exactly why I created this High School Edgar Allan Poe 2-Week Unit Study . I wanted to bridge the atmospheric, classic dread of Poe with the sharp, modern psychological tension of authors like Shirley Jackson. This is not just about reading spooky stories for fun—we are digging into the actual mechanics of how authors craft fear across different literary eras. It is a completely no-prep unit that keeps my own daughter excited to open her books every single morning! What You Get in This Resource: Detailed 2-week lesson plans Comprehensive student handouts Complete grading rubrics and answer keys A ready-to-use PowerPoint presentation Core Skills & Topics Covered: Foundations of Gothic horror vs. modern psychological suspense Comparative literary analysis Formal essay writing By the end of these two weeks, your students/homeschoolers will have tackled complex, eerie texts, constructed a strong thesis statement, and learned how to back up their arguments with evidence. I have also included a built-in peer review process to help them learn how to give and receive constructive feedback in a supportive way. You will be amazed at the deep, thoughtful conversations this unit sparks—taking your high schooler way beyond simple plot summaries and right into higher-order critical thinking. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this unit study, please leave a review. Thank you for your continued support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Rating
Tags Edgar Allan Poe Unit, Gothic Horror Lessons, Modern Horror Literature, Horror Genre Study, High School English Resources, Gothic Vs Modern Horror, Poe Analysis, Shirley Jackson Lesson, Comparative Literature Unit, Horror And Mystery Genre
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Lapbook Project Reading ELA Grades 3 4 5
ESL, Language Development, ELA, Literary Devices, Literature, Children’s Literature, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Grade 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Templates
Get swept away by the wonderful adventures of fun learning through this Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Project ideal for Grades 3, 4, and 5 students, homeschoolers and EFL/ESL learners. This dynamic resource is created for your reading classroom, fairy tale unit, reading centers, reading comprehension special project and so much more! What’s Inside: •3 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Leveled Reading Passages (Easy, Average, Hard) •6 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Unique Cover Options •2 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Name Page Versions •1 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Lapbook Center Page •3 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Story Summary Templates •2 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Theme and Message Pages •2 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Sequencing Pockets •6 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Picture Event Cards •3 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Event Sequencing Sets – Easy, Average, Hard (6 cards each) •6 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Retell Cue Cards •1 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Character Foldable •1 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Setting Accordion Fold •1 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Story Elements Foldout •1 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Book Rating Page •1 Wonderful Wizard of OzLapbook Personal Connection Page
Author It's Teacher L
Rating
Tags Wizard Of Oz, Reading Comprehension, ELA Project, Fairy Tale, Reading Centers
CONFLICT: The FIVE Elements of a Story Graphic Organizers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Writing, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers
This is our CONFLICT section of our Graphic Organizers Series: The FIVE Elements of a Story. In this set, you can enjoy 10 custom graphic organizers for Conflict. These graphic organizers can be used in any classroom, for any grade, and with any student. Use these graphic organizers to help students gain an understanding of Conflict in a story. Each graphic organizer comes with instructions on how to use them. Conflict Graphic Organizers: Conflict Dissection – Complete this graphic organizer by filling in each quadrant. In the first box, identify the characters of the story. In the next box, identify the time and place of the story. In the third box, identify the problem that takes place in the story. In the last box, identify the solution to the problem. Problems and Solutions Chart – Identify the Problems and possible Solutions with this graphic organizer. First, identify the problem in the first box. Then, identify possible causes of the problem, followed by possible effects of the problem. Finally, identify any possible solutions to the problem based on this information. Conflict Commentary – Summarize the Conflict by first identifying how the conflict starts. Then, identify possible causes of the conflict. At the top, identify the climax of the conflict, or how it comes to a head. Then, identify possible effects of the conflict. Finally, identify the outcome of the conflict. Internal or External Conflict – Determine whether the conflict in the story is internal or external. Internal conflict: a character experiences two opposite emotions or desires. External conflict: a character struggles with an outside force. Find examples of the conflict in the story and add them to the column that most fits. Conflict Type Chart – In the first column, find examples from the story that shows Character against Character. In the second column, find examples of Character against Nature. In the third column, find examples of Character against Self. And finally, in the fourth column, find examples of Character against Society. Conflict Timeline – Complete the Conflict Timeline graphic organizer by breaking down the events for the conflict. Write down the stages of events for the conflict in the boxes on the timeline. Each stage should follow the order in which it took place in the story. Opposing Forces Comparison – Compare two opposing forces in the story with this graphic organizer. First, identify the two forces you will be comparing. Then, identify the struggle between these two forces. List the differences between the two forces in the outside circles. List the similarities where the circles overlap. Conflict Map – Outline the Conflict in the story with this Conflict Map graphic organizer. First identify the conflict of the story in the top box. Then, identify the two forces that are in conflict with each other, and what happens when these two forces collide. Finally, identify the resolution of the conflict. Cause-Effect-Consequences – Identify the cause, effect, and consequences of the Conflict as it appears in the story. First, identify the conflict in the story in the top box. Then, in the chart, identify the causes of the conflict, the effects of the conflict, and the consequences of the conflict. Conflict Analysis – Determine what type of conflict the author created: Character vs. Character, vs. Nature, vs. Self, vs. Society, vs. Supernatural, or vs. Technology. Answer the questions to lead to the Conflict Statement. Here, identify the type of conflict, what the character wants, and why they can’t have it.
Author Ibby Resources
Rating
Tags Study, Skills, Character, Literary, Device
COMBINED: The FIVE Elements of a Story Graphic Organizers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Writing, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers
This BUNDLED resource includes ALL Graphic Organizers from our The Five Elements of a Story series. This set includes custom graphic organizers for Character, Setting, Plot, Theme and Conflict. An additional 5 BONUS graphic organizers are included. These graphic organizers can be used in any classroom, for any grade, and with any student. Use these graphic organizers to help students gain an understanding of the five elements of a story. Each graphic organizer comes with instructions on how to use them. Character Graphic Organizers: Character Map - Write the name of the character in the middle circle. Then, describe the character’s actions in the top left square; what the character says and how they speak in the top right square; the character’s feelings in the bottom left square; and what the character looks like in the bottom right square. Character Trait Chart - Choose a character from the story. In the first column, write down any traits that your character has. Include physical features, personality, feelings, and anything else that describes your character. In the second column, provide evidence from the story to support your chosen trait. Character Feelings - In the top box, describe the character’s feelings at the beginning of the story. In the next series of boxes, describe an event that has an effect on the character, then how this character feels as a result of this event. In the last box, describe the character’s feelings at the end of the story. Relationship Web - Write the name of the main character in the story in the middle circle. In the circles branching out from the middle one, write down the relationships the character has. Include whether you think this is a good relationship or a bad one. Do the same for any other character in the story. Character Comparison - Use the Venn Diagram to compare two characters from the story. Write the names of each character in the overlapping circles. Write any differences the characters have with one another in the outside circles. Write any similarities the characters have in the middle of both circles. Character Scrapbook - Create a scrapbook for one of the characters in the story. Choose a character from the story. Choose some important events that happen in the story that shapes the character. Draw pictures of these events and explain what happened and how it affected the character. Character Analysis - Keep track of every character in the story and their traits. Write the name of each character in the story in the first column. Write a trait that the character has in the second column. In the third column, write down the page and paragraph number of a quote that proves this trait. Character Development - Choose a character from the story. Write down their initial thought on a topic or situation in the first column. In the second column, write down the event that has an effect on that character’s thoughts. Then, write down the character’s new thoughts on the topic or situation in the third column. Character Cluster - ‑is Cluster Map can be completed in many different ways. Start with a character in the middle triangle. Then, branch out from the character with related topics in the circles. Expand on those topics in the rectangles. Suggestions include: relationship web, traits web, feelings web. Character Sketch - Complete this Character Sketch of any character in the story by writing what the character says, thinks, hates, loves, owns, does or uses. Also include the characters strengths and weaknesses, and where the character has come from in the story, and where the character is going. Setting Graphic Organizers: Setting Elements - Place + Time + Environment = Setting in this Graphic Organizer. Describe the Place that the story takes place in the house graphic. Then, describe the Time in the clock graphic. Finally, describe the Environment in the landscape graphic. Setting Stage - Draw the setting that the story takes place in on the stage in this graphic organizer. Be sure to illustrate the time and place that the story takes place in. Also include the environment of the story, and try to show the tone or mood that the setting creates for the story. Changes in Setting - Identify how the Setting changes throughout the story. In the first column, write down when and where the story takes place at the beginning. In the second column, write down when and where the story takes place at the end. Compare the two to show how the setting changed. Setting Comparison - Compare your Setting with the Setting of the story. In the first column, describe your own Place, Time, Environment, and Mood. Then, do the same for the story’s setting in the second column. Finally, compare each element of the setting. What is the same? What is different? Tone and Mood - Where + When = Tone/Mood in this Graphic Organizer. Describe Where the story takes place in the house graphic. Then, describe When the story takes place in the clock graphic. Finally, describe how both of these elements affect the Tone and Mood of the story. Setting Map - Draw a map to show where the story takes place. Include all the important places from the story as the setting changes. As an extra activity, include routes to each place as it happens in the story. Additionally, include the time for each place on your map. Be creative with your drawing. Past, Present, Future - Describe the Setting as it changes throughout the story. In the Past section, write the setting that took place before the story (flashback). In the Present section, write the current setting of the story. In the Future section, write the setting that will take place after the story (flashback). Elements of Setting - Place + Time + Environment + Mood = Setting in this Graphic Organizer. Describe the Place that the story takes place in the top left box. Then, describe the Time in the top right box. Then, describe the Environment in the bottom left box. Finally, describe the Mood in the bottom right box. Character and Setting Comparison - Compare the Characters in the story with the Setting. Write traits that the character and setting share where the circles overlap. Write traits that the character and setting don’t share in the outside circles. Do this for each character and setting in the story. Setting Analysis - Describe each element of the Setting in detail. Describe the setting, how it relates to the characters, and how the characters are in conflict with the setting. Then, identify the tone and mood of the story, how the setting affects it, and how the story would change if the setting was different. Plot Graphic Organizers: Plot Pyramid – Complete this classic Plot Pyramid graphic organizer by writing the Introduction of the story in the bottom left box. Then, describe the Rising Action, followed by the Climax of the story. Finish up with the Falling Action and the Resolution or Conclusion of the story. Sequence – Describe events from the story in sequence. Start off by writing the Initiating Event, or the event that starts off a chain reaction, in the top box. Follow this with the Steps that directly result from this event in order that they occur. Finish up by writing the Final Outcome of this event. Prediction Chart – In the first column, write down what you predicted, or thought would happen in the story. In the second column, write down what actually happened in the story. Continue this format for each event you predict will happen in the story. Storyboard – Illustrate the plot or an event from the story. Draw or describe in detail each stage in the plot or in an event that takes place in the story. Remember, the order of plot development is: Introduction, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution/Conclusion. Story Structure – Complete the Story Structure by identifying the Introduction, events of the Rising Action, Climax, events of the Falling Action, and the Conflict and Resolution of the story. Then, identify the theme of the story, as well as the setting of the story (where and when the story takes place). Sequence Chain – Describe up to 9 events from the story in the order that they occur. Write the first event in the first box, followed by the second event in the following box, and so on following the chain. It is not necessary to fill in every box with an event. For an extra activity, draw each event in detail. Prediction Tree – In this Prediction Tree graphic organizer, write your question at the base of your tree. On the trunk, write down your prediction to the answer of the question posed. On the branches, write down evidence from the story to support your prediction. Story Cycle – Describe the Introduction of the story in the top right box. Following the cycle, describe the Rising Action next. Then, include the Climax of the story. Follow this with the Falling Action, and finally with the Resolution of the story. Then, describe how the Resolution relates back to the Introduction. Changes in Plot – Identify how the Plot changes throughout the story. In the first column, write down what happened in the beginning of the story. In the second column, write down what happened at the end of the story. Compare the two to show how the plot changed. Do this for every event in the story. Plot Analysis – Describe the Introduction and identify the Point of View. Describe the Rising Action and what’s being Forshadowed if relevant. Identify the Inciting Force and the Climax. Describe the Falling Action and any Suspense that is experienced. Describe the Conclusion and any Symbolism that is present. Theme Graphic Organizers: Inference Clues – Infer the theme and its meaning from the story by using clues the author gives you. Write down clues to the theme in the circles. Then, find the theme based on these clues and write it in the Inference box. Discuss how you were able to come to that conclusion based on the clues from the story. Theme Prediction – Predict what you think the theme of the story will be based only on the cover art, title, and back cover description. Then, support your prediction. Follow this by writing down evidence from the story as you read along. Finally, write down the actual theme and compare this to your prediction. Theme Chart – First identify the main characters, main conflict, and theme of the story. Then, breakdown the theme of the story by first writing down the beginning of the theme. Follow this by writing the development of the theme, then the climax of the theme. Finish off with the resolution of the theme. Theme Comparison – First, write down a list of themes from the story in the first box. Then, compare these themes by writing their differences in the outside circles, and their similarities in the area where the circles overlap. Finally, write down your conclusions based on this information. Theme Tree – Complete the Theme Tree by first writing the theme on the trunk of the tree. Then, include evidence from the story to support the theme on the branches of the tree. Evidence can be in the form of quotes, paraphrasing, descriptions, and drawings. Theme Contrast – This graphic organizer helps with identifying the Theme and not getting it confused with the Plot or Main Idea of the story. Contrast the theme with the plot or main idea by comparing them and listing ONLY their differences in the two columns. Theme Connection – Connect the Theme of the story with Real Life. First, identify the theme of the story and write it in the center triangle. Then, write down examples of the theme from the story in the circles. Finally, write down examples of the theme as they appear in real life in the rectangles. Changes in Theme – Identify how the Theme changes throughout the story. In the first column, write down the theme in the beginning of the story. In the second column, write down the theme at the end of the story. Compare the two to show how the theme changes. Do this for every theme in the story. Theme Identifier – Get help identifying the Theme of a story by answering the questions. Start off by describing what happens in the story. Then, identify the most important event in the story. Explore the characters by identifying how they change and what they learn. Finally, determine what the author is trying to tell you. Theme Analysis – Identify the Theme, analyze its development, and summarize key supporting details. First, write down what you think the author wants you to understand in the triangle. Then, include supporting evidence in the circles. Finally, tell how the author communicates the theme in the rectangles. Conflict Graphic Organizers: Conflict Dissection – Complete this graphic organizer by filling in each quadrant. In the first box, identify the characters of the story. In the next box, identify the time and place of the story. In the third box, identify the problem that takes place in the story. In the last box, identify the solution to the problem. Problems and Solutions Chart – Identify the Problems and possible Solutions with this graphic organizer. First, identify the problem in the first box. Then, identify possible causes of the problem, followed by possible effects of the problem. Finally, identify any possible solutions to the problem based on this information. Conflict Commentary – Summarize the Conflict by first identifying how the conflict starts. Then, identify possible causes of the conflict. At the top, identify the climax of the conflict, or how it comes to a head. Then, identify possible effects of the conflict. Finally, identify the outcome of the conflict. Internal or External Conflict – Determine whether the conflict in the story is internal or external. Internal conflict: a character experiences two opposite emotions or desires. External conflict: a character struggles with an outside force. Find examples of the conflict in the story and add them to the column that most fits. Conflict Type Chart – In the first column, find examples from the story that shows Character against Character. In the second column, find examples of Character against Nature. In the third column, find examples of Character against Self. And finally, in the fourth column, find examples of Character against Society. Conflict Timeline – Complete the Conflict Timeline graphic organizer by breaking down the events for the conflict. Write down the stages of events for the conflict in the boxes on the timeline. Each stage should follow the order in which it took place in the story. Opposing Forces Comparison – Compare two opposing forces in the story with this graphic organizer. First, identify the two forces you will be comparing. Then, identify the struggle between these two forces. List the differences between the two forces in the outside circles. List the similarities where the circles overlap. Conflict Map – Outline the Conflict in the story with this Conflict Map graphic organizer. First identify the conflict of the story in the top box. Then, identify the two forces that are in conflict with each other, and what happens when these two forces collide. Finally, identify the resolution of the conflict. Cause-Effect-Consequences – Identify the cause, effect, and consequences of the Conflict as it appears in the story. First, identify the conflict in the story in the top box. Then, in the chart, identify the causes of the conflict, the effects of the conflict, and the consequences of the conflict. Conflict Analysis – Determine what type of conflict the author created: Character vs. Character, vs. Nature, vs. Self, vs. Society, vs. Supernatural, or vs. Technology. Answer the questions to lead to the Conflict Statement. Here, identify the type of conflict, what the character wants, and why they can’t have it. Bonus Graphic Organizers: Story Map – Map out the story with this graphic organizer. First list the Characters and describe the Setting of the story in the top boxes. Then, identify the Problem that takes place. Move on to outlining the Major Events of the story. Finally, explain the Resolution and Theme in the bottom boxes. Story Elements – Identify the Story Elements in this graphic organizer. Identify the Theme, Setting, and the Relevance of the Setting. Then, identify the Characters in the story with their names, traits, and function in the story. Move on to identify the Conflict that takes place, the Plot, Climax, and Resolution. Plot and Conflict Analysis – Analyze the Plot and Conflict that takes place in the story. First, identify the Protagonist (hero) of the story, and the Antogonist (villain). Then, identify the Conflict, and what type it is. Complete the Plot Pyramid next. Finally, explain how the Conflict is resolved in the end. Event Map – Breakdown an Event from the story with this graphic organizer. Write down an event from the story in the middle circle. Then, record What happened, When it happened, Where it happened, Who was involved, How it happened, and Why it happened or Why it is important in the circles. Figurative Language – Complete this graphic organizer by finding examples of the selected Figurative Language from the story. Write down examples of Metaphor, Simile, Hyperbole, Imagery, Personification, and Symbolism used in the story. Then, write the page number where you found each example.
Author Ibby Resources
Rating
Tags Study, Skills, Character, Setting, Plot, Theme, Conflict, Literary, Device