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Reading Packet - Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy Week 1
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Reading Packet - Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy Week 1
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

This is a pdf file of my reading packet for Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy. This is the first week.

Author A Day In Elementary

Tags Wings Of Fire, Reading Unit, Reading Comprehension, Wings Of Propehcy

The Little Red Hen Book Companion & Articulation Practice - BOOM Cards

The Little Red Hen Book Companion & Articulation Practice - BOOM Cards
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

The Little Red Hen Book Companion & Articulation Practice - BOOM Cards A digitally interactive teaching resource, this product is perfect for educators aiming to reinforce key learning areas from Jerry Pinkney's 'The Little Red Hen'. Comprehension and Language Skills: Comprehension Questions:The resource includes questions designed to bolster students' understanding of the text's main ideas and vocabulary. Categories and Prepositions: There are exercises targeting mastery over language structures, which are vital in improving communication skills. Creative Interaction: Bread Baker Activity This activity serves as a fun-filled learning tool. Its aim is to engage students cognitively while fostering their sense of creativity. It can be used either as an individual class activity or exciting homework assignment. Suitable for Speech Therapy Sessions This tool is invaluable to speech therapy educators thanks to included articulation drills that target specific phonemes. These drills, performed strategically at initial medial and final position within words, can enhance speech precision among pupils, either during individual practice or group sessions. Digital Versatility with Boom Cards file format The implementation via the Boom Cards file type adds flexibility on how it can be utilized, making it a valuable tool for maximising resources without sacrificing quality education delivery. In Summary: A Multifunctional Teaching Aid for Pre-School through Grade 5 Levels No matter whether it's used for classroom discourse, transformed into home-based assignments, or repurposed for small-group use - The Little Red Hen Book Companion & Articulation Practice - BOOM Cards delivers!

Author The Tattooed Speechie

Tags Little Red Hen, Book Companion, Articulation Practice, Comprehension Questions, Vocabulary Enhancement

Lawn Boy novel by Gary Paulsen - Book Companion

Lawn Boy novel by Gary Paulsen - Book Companion
ELA, Social Studies, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Grade 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

The Lawn Boy Book Companion The Lawn Boy book companion for the novel by renowned author Gary Paulsen provides teachers a powerful tool to spark entrepreneurial spirit among middle school and upper elementary students. It interestingly ties Social Studies into English Language Arts (ELA), walking students through the journey of the protagonist, Lawn Boy, who builds a successful business from his grandfather's lawn mower. What This Product Offers: A comprehensive teacher plan that's easy to implement. Interactive Google Slides for hands-on learning. Versatile implementation options including group discussions and assignments. Google Slides Edition: This edition enhances engagement with comprehension questions from text excerpts. Focusing on this enhances reading understanding while simultaneously introducing students to different economic principles like shares, stock splits and buy-sell basics. Finance-related Vocabulary: The product boosts vocabulary development in Language Arts with newly introduced financial terms which students apply in sentences for enhanced retention. Stock Market Basics exposure & Activity: Students get an introductory peek at stock market dynamics through an engaging activity tracking chosen stocks' performance over time. Digital & Printable Assignments: The materials come in two versions - digital Google Slide format and black-and-white printable version - accommodating various teaching styles preference. Analytical Opportunities: Social studies content meets ELA with opportunities to analyze business decisions and relationships - central themes of the novel enabling meaningful understanding of social science amidst regular English language study sessions. + An included answer key aids educators quickly gauge comprehension after each session, ensuring optimal engagement and completion of each ELA lesson.

Author Big Apple Teaching

Tags Entrepreneurship, Book Companion, Gary Paulsen, Social Studies, Financial Literacy, Lawn Boy Quotes

Call It Courage - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8

Call It Courage - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
ELA, Literature, Grade 7, 8, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

Call It Courage - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8 An interactive teaching aid that immerses your students in a world of adventure, bravery and self-discovery, adhering to State Standards and targeting Bloom's Taxonomy for educational development. Experience: The trials and tribulations of Mafatu in this Newbery Medal-winning story A transformative journey encompassing overcoming fears and discovering personal strengths The kit encourages self-realization as students journey alongside Mafatu, adding relatability from real-life experiences to stimulate natural comprehension. Ready-Made Activities: Exercises focused on differentiating true or false statements about life in Mafatu's village Vocabulary building exercises for deeper engagement with the reading material Exercises encouraging speculation about alternative plot paths to motivate critical thinking among learners s Bonus Feature: Board Game! This toolkit also includes a fun twist - steps to turn this literary adventure into an exciting board game based on the island map from the novel. Additional Resources: The toolkit also includes: = Crossword puzzles "; " The quizzes along with an answer key, providing everything you need for enriching Language Arts sessions focussed on Literature.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Call It Courage, Literature, Book Companion, Reading Comprehension, Writing Tasks

Chickens to the Rescue: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet

Chickens to the Rescue: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Chickens to the Rescue: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet This book companion for Chickens to the Rescue provides educators various shared reading, writing, and communication activities to use with students with emergent literacy skills or complex communication needs. Instructions guide teachers through a picture walk, repeated readings with story props, identifying target letters, balancing fringe and core vocabulary exposure, and CROWD comprehension questions. Predictable chart writing activities, character webs to target language skills, and hands-on art/science activities give students practice with early literacy and language targets. This packet can be used one-on-one, in small groups, or for whole class instruction with early learning, preschool, kindergarten, 1st grade, or 2nd grade students.

Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)

Tags Aac, Core Vocabulary, Book Companion, Aac Literacy Packet, Aac Language Packet, Chickens To The Rescue, Aac Book Companion

Bear Wants More Book Companion & Artic Practice - BOOM Cards
Simply Put: A Study in Economics - Student Book

Simply Put: A Study in Economics - Student Book
Social Studies, Economics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

Simply Put: A Study in Economics - Student Book is a 134-page download to serve as a student book. Students will learn all there is to know economics through a total of 36 lessons. Students will explore topics such as government incentives, needs and wants, free trade, and private services. There are many activities for students to apply their knowledge. This book includes review questions, a mid-term and a final exam. Answer keys are included in the Teacher Key book that goes with the student book.

Author Creative Learning Connection

Tags Economics, Economics Ebook, Division Of Labor, Money, Capital Goods

Macbeth: The Scottish Play- Interactive Flipbook Study Guide

Macbeth: The Scottish Play- Interactive Flipbook Study Guide
ELA, Literature, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Macbeth: The Scottish Play - Interactive Flipbook Study Guide The Macbeth: The Scottish Play - Interactive Flipbook Study Guide is a resource crafted with attention to detail to assist educators and homeschoolers present William Shakespeare's masterpiece in an engaging manner. This guide takes the reader through all 5 Acts of Macbeth, one of Shakespeare's most iconic works. A prominent feature is the bespoke character map which aids learners in understanding interactions and relationships between characters throughout the play. Further, it provides valuable background information setting context for students. Suitable for Grade 9 through Grade 12 pupils studying Language Arts with special emphasis on Literature; this flipbook proves to be a comprehensive printables /novel-studies">book companion . The product encourages student interaction with easy-to-answer questions embedded within each Act section, allowing students not only to read but truly understand the story progression. An included answer key facilitates correction processes, promoting self-learning among students. Packaged as a PDF file type ensures easy download and printability or digital usage thus making it an effortless yet potent teaching tool. Potential implementations of this guide could range from whole group readings, small discussion groups or even singular homework assignments expanding its applicability while teaching or learning with this resource. Note:This flipbook additionally serves as a handy summary post-read providing concise review material significant enough for year-end exams or timed tests swiftly enabling recall of main events without having to scour through extensive original text. In conclusion, This well-designed interactive format Macbeth: The Scottish Play - Interactive Flipbook Study Guide elevates exploration into classic literature fostering deeper appreciation among young learners instilling critical thinking skills. A valuable addition to every educator's or homeschooler's repertoire.

Author Educate and Create

Tags Shakespeare, Interactive Study Guide, Macbeth, Character Map, Comprehension Questions

Bunnicula (Novel Study) Gr. 4-7

Bunnicula (Novel Study) Gr. 4-7
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Bunnicula Novel Study: An Effective Teaching Tool (Grades 4-7) This teaching resource helps educators effectively teach the whimsical story of Bunnicula. The tale is narrated by a dog living in a quirky household with an eccentric cat, and their lives take a turn when they suspect their new rabbit roommate has vampire connections. Integrated Approach to Language Learning This novel study incorporates various aspects of language arts including comprehension, vocabulary development, spelling and grammar. There's no need for teachers to instruct these facets separately as this comprehensive tool weaves them into one solid educational package. Enhancing Writing Skills In addition to developing language skills, this engaging Novels Study aids the improvement of students' writing abilities. It presents chapter questions which not only boost understanding but also offer opportunities for thoughtful discourse. Educational Resource Specifics: Type: Book Companion suitable under Literature subsubject within Language Arts subject area. Use: Ideal for both full classroom or small group instruction; workable as guided homework or enrichment activities. Nature:PDF Format - Utilizable on different electronic platforms such as laptops or interactive digital whiteboards. The teacher’s section provides useful tips on lesson delivery while maximising the use of this material. Student sections incorporate enjoyable activities like crosswords and word searches that enhance learning and reinforce knowledge uptake—complemented by answer keys for swift validation. In Summary, whether you're coordinating discussion circles in class or guiding homeschooling sessions, Bunnicula Novel Study Grades 4-7 captures the requirements for dynamic literature studies with this comprehensive, versatile and age-tailored package.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags PDF

Book Companion: My Friend Rabbit: AAC-Language-Literacy

Book Companion: My Friend Rabbit: AAC-Language-Literacy
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

My Friend Rabbit: AAC-Language-Literacy Book Companion This book companion for My Friend Rabbit provides speech therapists, special education teachers, and early elementary educators with shared reading, writing, and language activities to use with students. Integrate the story props, comprehension questions, character webs, art projects , and repeated reading strategies into whole group, small group, or individual sessions to target communication, literacy, and language skills. With a focus on high frequency and fringe vocabulary, this resource helps build narrative skills, letter knowledge, reading comprehension, and sentence formulation in students with disabilities, language delays, or complex communication needs. Implement the various flexible activities to elicit verbal expression, facilitate participation, and expand understanding of this charming story about friendship and cooperation.

Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)

Tags Core Vocabulary, Aac Book Companion, Helping Theme, Animal Theme, Friendship Theme, Aac And Literacy, My Friend Rabbit

Can I Be Your Dog?: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet

Can I Be Your Dog?: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Can I Be Your Dog?: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet This book companion for the picture book Can I Be Your Dog? provides educators various shared reading, writing, and communication activities to use with students. Instructions guide teachers through a picture walk, repeated readings with story props, and comprehension questions. Additional printable materials help students identify focus letters and high-frequency vocabulary words from the book. Writing prompts, sentence frames, and character webs further target language and literacy skills. Hands-on art and science extension activities encourage participation. This packet can be implemented in whole group, small group, or individual settings with emergent readers, students using AAC devices, those with language delays, and early elementary students needing extra literacy support.

Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)

Tags Core Vocabulary, Aac Book Companion, Language And Literacy Book Comapnion, Can I Be Your Dog Book Companion, Mail Theme

Hattie Big Sky - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Hattie Big Sky - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

Hattie Big Sky - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 Take a step back in time to the era of World War I with this immersive literature kit centered on the Newbery Honor-winning novel, "Hattie Big Sky". This resource provides a detailed exploration of life on an American homestead, offering students grade 5 and 6 an enriching perspective on historical events and lifestyle. Story Interaction Students interact with the story by identifying challenges faced by Hattie as she navigated her homestead solitarily. The literature kit pushes students to consider communication in different contexts as they decode expressions from the novel into their language constructs. In addition to literary components, it includes a geographical investigation of Montana which encourages students to learn about its varied monikers. This pack creates room for inquiry-based learning. Inquiry-based Learning Pupils research concepts integral to that period like 'doughboys', a term used by Hattie for American soldiers fighting in Europe. This resource contains examples of personification from within the text for review and analysis laying groundwork for language skills development. The curriculum further fuels critical thinking skills through brainstorming activities such as identifying potential antagonists associated with our protagonist's journey. Writing Exercises & Comprehension Quizzes Writing exercises are designed around character perspectives where students are challenged to think like Hattie and reply to letters from her school friend Charlie- someone experiencing 'The Great War' firsthand. The kit also includes comprehension quizzes which help gauge student understanding alongside answer keys which provide ease-of-use for teachers! Interactive Fun and Engaging Puzzles Puzzles such as crosswords and word search are included in the kit; these activities boost student engagement, making learning more interactive and fun! The literature kit is aligned well with your state standards ensuring comprehensive coverage of required frameworks while opening learners up to thoughtful questioning about history interweaved with resilient characters. Product Specification: Included within this product is one file formatted as PDF that can be utilized flexibly based on teaching needs – whether it’s whole-group instruction or small group discussions or individual assignments - this tool will deepen understanding in Language Arts classes focusing especially Literature subtopic and augment overall learning atmosphere!

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Hattie Big Sky, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Book Companion, Writing Tasks

Tops & Bottoms: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet

Tops & Bottoms: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Tops & Bottoms: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet This book companion for Tops & Bottoms provides educators with resources to target language, literacy, and communication skills. Ideal for preschool to 2nd grade students with emergent literacy abilities or complex communication needs. Shared reading activities include a picture walkthrough and repeated readings with story props to increase comprehension and participation. Additional letter identification, vocabulary, and writing activities further language and literacy goals. Use character webs for describing skills and CROWD questions to improve comprehension. Writing supports like predictable chart templates and sentence stems assist developing writers. Hands-on extension projects connect art, science, and literature. Utilize materials for whole-class, small group, or individual instruction. This packet aims to balance targeted skill practice with authentic literature appreciation.

Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)

Tags Aac, Aac Book Companion, Aac Literacy Packet, Aac Language Packet, Core Vocabulary, Tops And Bottoms, Tops And Bottoms Book Activities

Ramona Quimby, Age 8 - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4

Ramona Quimby, Age 8 - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4
ELA, Literature, Grade 3, 4, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

Ramona Quimby, Age 8 - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4 The Ramona Quimby, Age 8 - Literature Kit is an educational tool specifically designed for third and fourth graders. This resource assists teachers in planning interesting lessons around the novel, focusing on language arts and literature studies. Tutoring kit components: A range of ready-to-use questions and writing tasks inspired by the coming-of-age story. Vocabulary development exercises such as utilizing synonyms. Activities that encourage understanding characters better by matching them with their traits in the book. Critical thinking activities like brainstorming consequences for Ramona's actions or discussing uncomfortable conversations needed for resolution. Fusing science into language arts through activities like recording stages of a favorite science experiment, thereby portraying science not just as methodical but also a part of story development with logical sequences. All these are designed according to State Standards requirements signifying closely knit learning goals determined by education professionals over this 60-page PDF whether it serves whole classrooms or breakaways into smaller advanced study groups or even supplementary homework assignments. A bonus section contains fun elements like: Add-ons: Crossword puzzle - Word searches hidden within – all themed around "Ramona Quimby, Age 8" Bloom’s Taxonomy principles direct educated progress towards comprehensive knowledge uptake-- making learning more interactive and balanced between fun and importance. Note: Comprehension quizzes at the end of each chapter aid in assessing the student's understanding along with answer keys provided to assist teachers during grading. This Literature Kit supports educators by transforming reading Ramona Quimby, Age 8 into an interactive learning experience that strengthens crucial literacy skills and connects concepts to real-world scenarios – keeping curriculum preparation time minimal while focusing fully on the students.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Novel Study, Ramona Quimby, Science Experiment, Reading Comprehension, Word Search

FRECKLE JUICE NOVEL STUDY Gr. 2-4

FRECKLE JUICE NOVEL STUDY Gr. 2-4
ELA, Literature, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

In this Novel Study guide, introduce students to a gullible boy who will believe anything to get what he wants. Andrew wanted freckles like his classmate, Nicky. He was desperate enough to pay Sharon for a secret recipe for freckle juice. The disastrous result provides Andrew with a valuable lesson—and a new respect for his teacher! This unit contains story summary, author biography, objectives, chapter questions, vocabulary and follow-up activities. This resource is meant to introduce the author, Judy Blume, and her writing; to check the students' comprehension of the story; to allow the reader to relate to and critically explore personal and social issues; to develop empathy for characters; to allow the student to communicate his or her knowledge of the text by providing situations for creative thought and writing; to develop and increase the student's knowledge of vocabulary in meaningful and entertaining ways, and to make technological links to literature.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Novel Study, Freckle Juice, Vocabulary Questions, Literature, Chapter Books, Freckle's Juice Menu, Freckle Juice Full Story, Freckle Juice Summary

Super-Completely and Totally the Messiest Book Companion Activities fo

Super-Completely and Totally the Messiest Book Companion Activities fo
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Grade 2, 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Activities, Worksheets

This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Super-Completely and Totally the Messiest!, by Judith Viorst. 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 investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. ⭐️This Resource Includes:⭐️ ◾ Making Predictions: Before reading the book, students will make predictions about the text. ◾ Story Elements: Students fill in the boxes with words & pictures to represent the story elements. ◾ Sequencing: Students will retell & illustrate the important parts of the story. ◾ Summary: Students complete the Somebody, Wanted, Because, But, So graphic organizer and write a summary of the story. ◾ Story Event Sort: Students will describe a scene or event from the story that fits into each of the categories & explain how the event made them feel & how it relates to the category. ◾ Cause & Effect (simplified): Students are given either the cause or effect and will cut & match up cause & effect cards, then paste them in the correct boxes (ANSWER KEY included). ◾ Cause & Effect: Students cut & match up cause & effect cards, then paste them in the correct boxes (ANSWER KEY included). ◾ Making Inferences: Students use clues & schema to make inferences while reading the story. ◾ Making Connections: Students make connections to an event from the story. ◾ Character Inside & Out (Sophie): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. ◾ Character Inside & Out (Olivia): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. ◾ Character Feelings (Sophie): Students describe how the character's feelings change throughout the story & give examples of the events that cause them to feel the way they do. ◾ Character Feelings (Olivia): Students describe how the character's feelings change throughout the story & give examples of the events that cause them to feel the way they do. ◾ Character Change (Sophie): Students will explain how the character changed from the beginning to the end of the story and describe the events that caused the change to happen. ◾ Character Change (Olivia): Students will explain how the character changed from the beginning to the end of the story and describe the events that caused the change to happen. ◾ Character Summary: Students summarize the main character of the story. ◾ Connecting With Characters: Students choose a character from the story that they most like and write about the qualities that make them like the character. ◾ Sketch a Scene From the Story: Students will draw a scene from the story and explain why it's important to the plot. ◾ Setting Influences the Plot: Students will draw a scene from the story that takes place in one of the settings and write about what happened there and why it was important to the plot. ◾ Problem & Solution: Students answer questions related to the problem & solution in the story. ◾ Theme: Students answer the questions to determine which theme best fits the story and provide text evidence to support their choice. ◾ Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. ◾ Before & After: Imagining that Sophie learns how to be neat and tidy, students will draw a picture of what Sophie's room looked like before and draw a picture of what her room looks like after. ◾ Wait... There's More!: Students will write about what happens next in the story. ◾ Compare & Contrast: Students compare and contrast Sophie and Olivia. ◾ Vocabulary Crossword 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). ◾ More Mess: Students will use the patterns in the story to add more ways that Sophie is probably messy and draw pictures to go along with their examples. ◾ Book Review: Students will color in the stars to rate how much they enjoyed the book and draw a new cover & their favorite character from the story. Then, they will explain why other kids should or should not read it. 💡Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? ◾ Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction, and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. ◾ During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. ◾ Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. ◾ Students work with a partner or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included. ⭐️You may also like: ⭐ TEXT SET #1: "The Importance of Friendship" ◾ A Weekend With Wendell Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ First Come the Zebra Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ This is Our House Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Horace and Morris But Mostly Dolores Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ The Old Woman Who Named Things Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA TEXT SET #3: "Finding Your Way in a New Place" ◾ Grandfather Counts Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ The Have a Good Day Cafe, Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Roses for Gita Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Mango, Abuela, and Me, Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Home at Last Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA TEXT SET #7: "Exploring Narrative Nonfiction" ◾ Cactus Hotel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ A Log's Life Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Salmon Stream Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Think of an Eel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ✨Be sure to check out my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/creatively-gifted

Author Creatively Gifted

Tags IRA, Picture Book Activities, Read Aloud Lessons, Interactive Read Aloud Activities, Elementary Reading, Reading Comprehension, Fountas And Pinnell IRA, Caring For Each Other Text Set, Family, Second Grade, Super-completely And Totally The Messiest, Super Completely And Totally The Messiest

"Millions of Cats" | Picture Book Study

"Millions of Cats" | Picture Book Study
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Millions of Cats Picture Book Study Millions of Cats Picture Book Study offers a comprehensive yet fun-filled learning experience. This no-prep resource caters to a broad range of learners from preschool through grade 1, covering not just reading but an array of interesting activities related to the picture book Millions of Cats. Tailored Learning Experience This resource allows teachers to select which parts best align with their teaching style and lesson plan, hence offering flexibility. The unit can easily be tailored to suit varying class sizes and curriculum requirements. The Study Kit A teacher discussion guide that provides stimulating questions about the story. Creative activity ideas include jigsaw puzzles, drawing prompts and DIY-design cat masks for keeping young learners engaged. Included are workbooks such as 'Cut out millions of cats' activity template, sight word worksheets & elements of the story that inspire imaginative thinking while building core competencies. Fascinating CAT factlets in a half-page booklet format encourages writing practice alongside knowledge enhancement. With pages like C is for Cat, children can engage in handwriting exercises. Venn Diagram Worksheets & Book Reports The offering also includes Venn Diagram worksheets that help students compare storytelling techniques. Furthermore, they can create their own book report on specially-designed templates or make use one out two provided ones for an extended study session. Multidimensional Approach:New concepts are learned more effectively when children get exposed to related content via media platforms like Youtube where they learn about cats depicted in various scenarios. This delightful learning resource comes bundled as a 45-page PDF, making it the perfect supplement to language arts classes or home-school setups. It assures an engaging integrated learning experience that students will love.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Picture Book Study, Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Differentiated Resources, Creative Activities

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 This is an interactive and engaging teaching resource designed to enhance students’ comprehension of the classic story by C.S. Lewis. The kit boasts a unique variety of thoughtfully created activity sheets catering to Grade 5-6 students studying Language Arts and Literature. Features: Multiple-choice questions centered around Narnia's history straight from the novel to reinforce critical reading skills. Creative activities such as devising a map of the Witch's fortress or crafting descriptions for various creatures encountered in Narnia. Character exploration activities, including stepping into Peter's shoes as they unravel their feelings about staying at the Professor’s house or predict Lucy’s actions based on her interaction with the wardrobe. A focus on dialogue analysis, helping students dissect Peter and Susan’s strange dialogue with their Professor. Vocabulary-building exercises like crossword puzzles and word searches loosely tied specifically to words from this beloved novel. This literature kit has been primarily designed for classroom use either during group work sessions or solitary practice sessions. However, it can be utilized variably according to teaching approach be it in small breakout clusters for more detailed exploration or given as take-home exercises for continuous learning beyond school hours. Each section culminates in a comprehensive quiz which helps track progress while encouraging independent learning amongst students. With included 'answer keys', the kit is user-friendly while adhering strictly to state standards. Students using this literature kit not only confront difficult subjects but time-travel through pages alongside Narnian rulers Lucy, Edmund, Peter, and Susan towards their victory over the Witch. This product is provided in a convenient PDF format for immediate download and print.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags PDF

Mr. Popper's Penguins (Novel Study) Gr. 5-6

Mr. Popper's Penguins (Novel Study) Gr. 5-6
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Mr. Popper's Penguins (Novel Study) Gr. 5-6 Overview Mr. Popper's Penguins (Novel Study) Gr. 5-6 is a comprehensive teaching resource which simplistically yet effectively integrates numerous subject areas into the novel reading experience of students in grades 5 and 6. The Story Line The tale is about Mr.Popper who, with his small family, embarks on an unintentional yet joyous journey of caring for twelve charming penguins. Achieving Multidimensional Learning Goals Broadens comprehension abilities. Cultivates vocabulary development. Nurtures spelling accuracy along with grammar proficiency and writing skills. Creativity in Lesson Planning and Teaching Methodologies This product offers teachers the flexibility to develop detailed lesson plans guided by ample chapter wise questions stimulating analytical thinking opportunities amongst students. It also facilitates group discussions or can serve as homework assignments for individual students depending on specific classroom requirements. Interactive activities aid learners' understanding by fostering their observational and problem-solving skills making learning genuinely interactive, dynamic, and enjoyable. Crossword puzzles riffle fun into vocabulary learning while word search aids spelling recall - perfect for breaks or strategically introduce new concepts during teaching sessions to assess real-time student engagement. The inclusive teacher-student section ensures smooth communication promoting immediate feedback mechanism enabling effective progress monitoring thus tailoring instructions to meet every child's unique needs. Specifications: * Grades: Grade 5-6; * Subjects: Language Arts; * Subsubjects: Literature; * Types: Book Companion ; * File Type: PDF. All the units are compiled within a manageable sized PDF file making it downloadable and printable. The included answer keys ensure self-sufficient problem-solving for students stimulating independent learning. In a nutshell The unique design of Mr. Popper's Penguins (Novel Study) Gr. 5-6 eradicates the conventional barriers between various Language Arts areas and offers an integrated framework embedded within an entertaining novel narrative making language arts education engaging, functional, and fun for both teachers and students.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags PDF, Mr. Popper's Penguins Project Ideas, Mr Popper's Penguins Project Ideas

Secret Pizza Party: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet

Secret Pizza Party: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Do you work with students who have emergent literacy skills? Do you work with students who use AAC or have complex communication needs? Or do you work with early elementary students who have a language delay or disorder? If so, my book companions are for you! This book companion provide you with multiple language, communication, shared reading, and shared writing tasks. Instructions and guidance for the shared reading activities of a picture walk through and repeated readings is provided. Additional activities to provide practice with identifying the focus letter through repetition with variety are also included. Story props are provided to help increase participation during shared reading activities. They can also be used to aide with story retell activities. There is a focus on balancing explicit exposure and targeted practice for both core and fringe vocabulary. CROWD questions can be used to further increase comprehension of the target book and elicit a wide range of language and communication skills. The provided sentence stems can be used in isolation or in conjunction with the predictable chart writing protocol. The character description webs provide a platform to target multiple language and communication targets. These book companions include 1-3 hands-on art or science themed activities. This product can be used individually, in small groups, or for whole class instruction.

Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)

Tags Aac Book Companion, Aac, Core Vocabulary, Aac Language Packet, Aac Literacy Packet, Book Companion, Secret Pizza Party

Of Mice and Men - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

Of Mice and Men - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12
ELA, Literature, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

Of Mice and Men - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12 This resource offers an insightful exploration into the harsh life during the Great Depression and introduces themes involving friendship, survival, and prejudice. It accommodates diverse learning styles, offering educators flexibility in teaching whether through large group study or independent assignments. Features: Word introduction: Teachers can introduce tricky words from the novel beforehand to prepare students for a smooth reading experience. Character analysis: The kit points out instances where characters manipulate others' weaknesses. Creative tasks: Assignments are available where students are asked to draw George's vision of land or reimagine the story in modern times. The literature kit concludes with a comprehensive listing of essential themes introduced throughout "Of Mice and Men" within a bindle organizer structure—an effective tool for visual learners who prefer graphical organization over traditional note-taking methods. Educational alignment: The resource aligns with various State Standards (Grades 9-12) and is orchestrated logically per Bloom's Taxonomy rules ensuring educators deliver engaging lessons while adhering to necessary educational guidelines. Add-ons: Puzzles such as crosswords or word searches Comprehension quizzes after each chapter All features are integrated into a ready-to-print PDF format consisting upto gross amount of colossal 60 pages carrying everything necessary for successful curriculum implementation including formative assessments! Your journey through Of Mice and Men - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12 awaits!

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Great Depression, Literature, Of Mice And Men, Book Companion, Comprehension Questions

Sarah, Plain and Tall - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4

Sarah, Plain and Tall - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4
ELA, Literature, Grade 3, 4, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

Sarah, Plain and Tall - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4 This engaging teaching tool explores a unique survival story that encourages students to appreciate the significance of companionship. A versatile and enriching resource for educators desiring to instill in-depth understanding through interactive activities. Product Features: An extensive material designed for Grades 3 and 4 students studying Language Arts with a focus on Literature. A flexible tool that supports usage in different settings like whole group discussions or small group activities. Incorporates comprehensive quizzes, word searches, crossword puzzles using vocabulary from the story, and thought-provoking questions about Sarah's letters. These features are perfect for enhancing class discussions or as independent homework assignments. In addition to the above benefits, educators would value its adherence to State Standards as well as principles of Bloom's Taxonomy—all combined into a single user-friendly PDF file. Boost your student’s creativity by inspiring them to write a tercet poem based on story events or explore role-playing opportunities via hypothetical interviews with Sarah about her life experiences. The Story Overview: The narrative revolves around the heartwarming tale—a recipient of the Newbery Medal—based on real-life adventures during pioneering prairie life at the turn of the 20th century. The plot unfolds when siblings Anna and Caleb desire another woman in their father’s life after their mother's demise. They meet Sarah—plain yet tall—who responds to an ad she found; arriving by train donned in a yellow bonnet while confronting her loneliness amidst navigating through demanding prairie challenges testing one’s strength. Importance: This literature kit fosters dynamism within classrooms by interconnecting comprehension drills, artistic outlets, along with grammar exercises onto the same learning platform. It guarantees a fulfilling learning experience for your students. The 'Sarah, Plain and Tall - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4' provides fresh insights to the unforgettable saga of pioneer life through insightful activities that both educators and students can appreciate.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Sarah Plain And Tall, Reading Comprehension, Writing Tasks, Literature, Book Companion

"I Survived The San Francisco Earthquake, 1906" Book Study Unit

"I Survived The San Francisco Earthquake, 1906" Book Study Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

This "I Survived The San Francisco Earthquake, 1906" Book Study Unit is packed with over 100 pages of engaging resources for students. Included: - Chapter comprehension worksheets - Mystery match vocabulary words - Exit quizzes - Group work - Summative assessment & so much more. All you have to do is print and go! Answer keys included.

Author TrilogyTeacher

Tags Book Companion, Novel Study, San Francisco Earthquake, Cross-curricular, Assessment, I Survived The Earthquake

Cookie's Week Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet

Cookie's Week Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Do you work with students who have emergent literacy skills? Do you work with students who use AAC or have complex communication needs? Or do you work with early elementary students who have a language delay or disorder? If so, my book companions are for you! This book companion provide you with multiple language, communication, shared reading, and shared writing tasks. Instructions and guidance for the shared reading activities of a picture walk through and repeated readings is provided. Additional activities to provide practice with identifying the focus letter through repetition with variety are also included. Story props are provided to help increase participation during shared reading activities. They can also be used to aide with story retell activities. There is a focus on balancing explicit exposure and targeted practice for both core and fringe vocabulary. CROWD questions can be used to further increase comprehension of the target book and elicit a wide range of language and communication skills. The provided sentence stems can be used in isolation or in conjunction with the predictable chart writing protocol. The character description webs provide a platform to target multiple language and communication targets. These book companions include 1-3 hands-on art or science themed activities. This product can be used individually, in small groups, or for whole class instruction.

Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)

Tags Aac, Aac Book Companion, Core Vocabulary, Aac Language Packet, Aac Literacy Packet, Cookie's Wekk, Cat Theme, Days Of The Week Theme