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There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books Book Companion & Artic BOOM Cards

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books Book Companion & Artic BOOM Cards
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books is an engaging articulation resource for speech therapists and early elementary educators. After reading Lucille Colandro's classic book, students can practice vocabulary, answer WH questions, categorize ideas, identify prepositions, and pack a virtual bookbag. The BOOM Cards also target 22 initial, medial, and final speech sounds to improve articulation. With vivid illustrations and interactive activities , this supplementary resource creatively reinforces literacy concepts and speech clarity. Use the articulation cards whole-group on a smartboard or assign specific cards for small group and individual practice. This charming and adaptable speech therapy tool brings the beloved old lady's antics to life while addressing essential language skills.

Author The Tattooed Speechie

Tags Balanced Literacy, Oral Communication, Speech Therapy, Boom Deck, There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow Activity, There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Shell Printables, There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books, There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow Activities

Hatchet - Interactive Flipbook Study Guide

Hatchet - Interactive Flipbook Study Guide
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

This study guide goes through all chapters of the book Hatchet. Includes questions and answer key, character map, and a biography on the author. Easy to assign and easy to grade. Helps ensure students are reading and comprehending from start to finish of this novel.

Author Educate and Create

Tags Hatchet, Study Guide, Novel Study, Interactive, Flipbook, Hatchet Guide, Hatchet Study Guide

Wacky Wednesday: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet

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

Wacky Wednesday: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet This book companion packet is designed to develop emergent literacy and communication skills in young learners. Integrating the picture book Wacky Wednesday by Dr. Seuss, this resource provides a variety of shared reading, writing, and extension activities. Teachers can use the materials for whole group, small group, or individual instruction. The packet includes a predictable chart to target vocabulary and sentence structure. Story props and character webs also help build comprehension. Students will have multiple opportunities to identify and practice target letters and words through the activities. Instructions outline methods for conducting a picture walk, repeated readings, and writing lessons. Open-ended comprehension questions encourage language use. Hands-on art and science projects extend student engagement with the text. With modifications, this packet is suitable for mainstream early elementary classrooms as well as special education settings.

Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)

Tags Core Vocabulary, Wacky Wednesday Book Companion, Aac Book Companion, Language And Literacy Book Companion

This is Me | Book Companion Activities | Digital Book Study

This is Me | Book Companion Activities | Digital Book Study
ELA, Reading, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

This is Me Book Companion Activities provides a digital book study for the story This is Me. Students listen to the book read aloud and respond to comprehension questions after each chapter. The resource targets reading skills like sequencing, summarizing, identifying story elements, and comprehension. Teachers can implement this versatile resource in various ways - whole group instruction, small reading groups, or as an independent reading assignment. Students journey along with the protagonist as she navigates self-identity and gaining confidence through life's challenges. This 3rd grade reading level book companion allows educators to integrate reading, writing, listening and speaking into engaging language arts lessons.

Author Teach Me This

Tags Digital Reading, Interactive Lesson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Book Companion, Book Study

"The Night Before St. Patrick's Day" Book Companion

"The Night Before St. Patrick's Day" Book Companion
ELA, Reading, Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Book companions are a great way to assess student comprehension. When we know that comprehension is a skill that our young learners may struggle with, we want to make sure we provide engaging resources to support that new skill. What better way to build comprehension than through engaging books and read alouds? Even better when we can continue to do that during the excitement of the many holiday seasons we get to celebrate together! This is a book companion for The Night Before St. Patrick's Day by Natasha Wing. It is a 16 page printable packet that is great for your read-aloud time. This is intended for 1st - 3rd grade students. From writing to illustrating and critical thinking, students are sure to love this as they have fun talking about leprechauns and pots of gold! Included in the packet: 8 short-answer questions 2 extended writing prompts 1 drawing page 5 “If I” writing templates with coloring pictures 3 Pot of Gold Coloring and Writing Prompts 1 Sequence of Events Cut and Paste w/ Answer Key These resources can be completed individually. You may also find it impactful to allow students to work in partners or small groups to complete some of the worksheets together.

Author Learn Teach Create

Tags Spring Book Companion, The Night Before St. Patrick's Day, Pots Of Gold, Leprechaun Templates, Writing Templates, Short Answer Writing, Sequence Of Events, St. Patricks Day Read Alouds, St Patricks Day Read Alouds, St. Patrick's Day Read Alouds, St. Patricks Day Read Aloud

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

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

Adventures of Tom Sawyer Interactive Flip book Study Guide

Adventures of Tom Sawyer Interactive Flip book Study Guide
ELA, Literature, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

This flip book goes through all 35 chapters of Mark Twain's classic: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. It also include a character map and background information to help your students successfully navigate through the text. Answer key is included and the questions are easy to answer while reading the chapters or after the novel is done. Easy to use and easy to grade. It makes a great study guide for students.

Author Educate and Create

Tags Tom Sawyer, Study Guide, Literary Analysis, Novel Study, Reading Comprehension, Tom Sawyer Packet Answers

1984 Filpbook Study Guide

1984 Filpbook Study Guide
ELA, Literature, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

This is a study guide flip book for each of the books in 1984. It's easy to use and covers all three books.

Author Educate and Create

Tags 1984, Study Guide, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Study Guide

Ghost in the House (A Story Companion)

Ghost in the House (A Story Companion)
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Ghost in the House (A Story Companion) An engaging educational resource designed for Kindergarten, Preschool, and Grade 1 students. Created to pair seamlessly with the heartfelt story by Ammi-Joan Paquette, this educational packet is filled with a variety of interactive activities that enhance language arts learning for budding readers. The resource lines up impeccably with the sequence of Paquette's story, offering students a chance to better grasp key sequences through hands-on practice. Teachers can use it within small groups or as a whole classroom activity . In addition to its classroom applications, it also fits well into individualized homework assignments or homeschooling curriculum. Key Features: A Guess Who activity component that encourages young learners to identify characters based on the sounds they made before their reveal. Room for critical thinking as youngsters are prompted not only to share their favorite parts of the tale but also engage in Fiction vs Non-Fiction writing activities. Creativity prompt where children get an opportunity to share their chosen Halloween costumes. Stop and Predict Writing section; pushing them to anticipate future plot points. Beyond Comprehension: The Ghost in The House teaching aid extends beyond simple comprehension exercises—by featuring Pumpkin CVC words and colored write-the-room cards printed in Elkonin boxes—that provide another dimension of literacy support. A corresponding recording sheet ensures student progress can be tracked effectively too. This PDF booklet spans across 13 insightful pages aiming at enhancing reading skills apart from cultivating imagination and fostering critical thinking among early learners. This enhances comprehension ability facilitating children's transition from being just listeners into becoming interactive storytellers themselves! Delve into this absorbing packet now! Let your students walk hand-in-hand with our little hero — decoding mystery characters while decoding words showing academic growth along every step! Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling environment or supportive home learning, Ghost in the House (A Story Companion) is an essential addition to your educational resources!

Author Glitter and Grace

Tags Ghost Story, Interactive Activities, Language Arts, Comprehension Exercises, Critical Thinking

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

"Blueberries from Sal" | Picture Book Study

"Blueberries from Sal" | Picture Book Study
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

"Blueberries for Sal" is a great story for preschool through third grade. This no prep study is the perfect resource to partner with the story. How To Use This: Choose your resources, print, and teach! What You Get: Teacher's Guide for Classroom Discussions Book-Inspired Projects and Activities YouTube Video Playlist Accompaniments Jigsaw Puzzle Activity Story Crown Craft Template Story Pattern Cut and Paste Worksheet Tracing Practice Page Expansive Storybook Maze Venn Diagram for Story Comparisons "Share Your Thoughts" Writing/Drawing Prompt Book Report Templates Early Writer Draw and Write Prompts Story-Inspired Writing Pennant Nonfiction Reading on Blueberry Canning Blueberry Pail Craft Template and Instructions Coloring Page Mother Bear Maze Activity Bear Mask Craft Template Paper Bag Bear Puppet Craft Tracing Skills Worksheet Cut and Paste Blueberry Harvesting Craft Letter "B" Handwriting Pages Story Sequence Writing Template Fill in the Blanks Story Words Activity Design Your Own Book Cover Project Label the Book Parts Cut and Paste Story Words and Pictures Sorting (Cut and Paste) Missing Letters Word Finishing Activity Handwriting Practice with Story Words Sight Words Practice: SHE, HER, HE, HIS Sight Word Card Games Sounding Out Words Card Games Blending Sounds Worksheet (BL blend) Character Traits Analysis Identifying Story Elements Worksheet Sequencing Strips Puzzle (Higher Level) Sequencing Strips Puzzle (Lower Level) Blueberries for Sal Draw and Write Template

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Story Maze, Coloring Pages, Blueberries For Sal, Comparing Stories, Venn Diagram, Sight Words, Reading Cards, Sequencing Strips, Character Traits

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Chick Book Companion & Artic - BOOM Cards

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Chick Book Companion & Artic - BOOM Cards
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Chick Book Companion & Artic - BOOM Cards After reading the classic children's book, There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Chick, engage students with this interactive digital resource. With over 50 speech therapy articulation cards targeting beginning, middle, and final phoneme positions, it is perfect for targeting and improving pronunciation of consonant sounds. This teaching tool also includes vocabulary, reading comprehension, question answering, and sequencing activities centered around the beloved story. Educators can utilize this resource in small groups, for individual speech therapy, or assign components for independent practice. With customization options, beautiful graphics, self-checking features, and data tracking, this resource allows teachers, SLPs, and parents to supplement literacy lessons while addressing individual speech and language goals.

Author The Tattooed Speechie

Tags Balanced Literacy, Oral Communication, Speech Therapy, Boom Deck

Brown Bear Interactive Chart | Book Companion

Brown Bear Interactive Chart | Book Companion
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

Brown Bear Interactive Chart serves as an engaging book companion for the classic children's story, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? After reading the tale aloud, students place the correct animal pictures into the sequence chart, promoting recall and sequencing skills. Teachers can facilitate whole-class participation, small group work, or independent study. Print double-sided on cardstock, laminate, trim, and use Velcro dots to create a sturdy, reusable resource. This versatile center activity suits a range of learners, from young students practicing early literacy skills to special education students working on visual processing.

Author KD's PreSchool Shop

Tags Brown Bear, Book Companion, Interactive, Chart, Cut And Paste

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Rose Book Companion & Articulation Practice

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Rose Book Companion & Articulation Practice
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Rose Book Companion & Articulation Practice After reading There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Rose, continue building young readers' skills with this interactive digital resource. Educators can reinforce vocabulary, reading comprehension, categorization, prepositions, and articulation in their whole group, small group, or individual student instruction. Students will answer engaging WH questions, practice initial, medial, and final sound production with phonemes like /b/, /d/, /sh/, and more. This literacy-based speech therapy resource creatively integrates a beloved children's book into skills practice for preschool through elementary school. Use the chocolate-themed extension activity for additional phonics work or as a fun student reward. This Boom CardsTM product transforms There Was An Old Lady into repeated reading and language development opportunities.

Author The Tattooed Speechie

Tags Balanced Literacy, Oral Communication, Speech Therapy, Boom Deck, There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Rose!, There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Rose

"Kira-Kira" Discussion & Vocabulary

"Kira-Kira" Discussion & Vocabulary
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

This is a "Kira-Kira" Discussion & Vocabulary. An editable, Common Core-aligned set of discussion questions and vocabulary activities for use with the novel, Kira-Kira, by Cynthia Kadohata. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language appears in parentheses (delete or modify as needed). Pick and choose which resource elements and prompts will work best for your own class.

Author Room2Ruminations

Tags Discussion, Vocabulary, Reading, Comprehension, Literature, Novel Study, Kira-Kira, Literature Response, Graphic Organizers

"A Night Divided" Word Study

"A Night Divided" Word Study
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Worksheets

Vocabulary knowledge is a direct link to reading comprehension. This vocabulary study provides vocabulary activities for words that appear in the novel "A Night Divided" by Jennifer A. Nielsen. Printable PDF and Google Slides & Forms (digital) versions are included! ⭐️This resource includes:⭐️ Printable PDF and Google Slides & Forms (digital) versions are included! Chapters 1 - 15 ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITH Definitions: Students can use this word list as a study sheet to learn the pre-defined words. ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITHOUT Definitions: Assign this word list for students to define the words on their own. This can be done either as a pre-reading activity or as they read the novel using context clues. ◾Vocabulary Study Activities: Match the word to the definition; Use context clues in quotes from the story to determine word meanings, then draw pictures to represent each word; Crossword Puzzle. ◾Vocabulary Quizzes: Quiz #1 - Match the word to the correct definition; Quiz #2 - Select the correct definition for each word. Chapters 16 – 33 ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITH Definitions: Students can use this word list as a study sheet to learn the pre-defined words. ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITHOUT Definitions: Assign this word list to students so they can define the words on their own. This can be done either as a pre-reading activity or as they read the novel, using the context clues. ◾Vocabulary Study Activities: Match the words to the synonyms & write a paragraph with 5 vocabulary words; Determine which word doesn’t relate to the others and then explain how the remaining words are related; Crossword Puzzle ◾Vocabulary Quizzes: Quiz #1 – Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word; Quiz #2 - Match the word to the correct definition. Chapters 34 – 47 ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITH Definitions: Students can use this word list as a study sheet to learn the pre-defined words. ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITHOUT Definitions: Assign this word list for students to define the words on their own. This can be done either as a pre-reading activity or as they read the novel using the context clues. ◾Vocabulary Study Activities: Tasks vary for each word (e.g. antonyms, synonyms, complete the sentences, name something, etc.); Crossword Puzzle; Match the word to the definition. ◾Vocabulary Quizzes: Quiz #1 - Select the correct definition for each word; Quiz #2 - Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. ANSWER KEYS for ALL Vocabulary Practice Activities and Quizzes 💡Examples of the vocabulary activities included are listed below. ◾define the word ◾antonyms / synonyms ◾fill in the blank sentences ◾categorize words that are similar ◾write sentences using the word ◾Crossword puzzles ◾multiple choice - choose the correct definition Figurative Language Study (30 pages total) ◾Figurative Language Notes Handouts (Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole, Idiom) ◾Figuring Out Figurative Language Activities - Students will identify figurative language in passages taken from the novel, A Night Divided. Then, students will determine the type, meaning, and author’s purpose for including the figurative language identified in each passage. This activity can be divided up by splitting the class into groups and having each group work on different pages for a section of chapters. It could also be divided up and assigned as a bell ringer, warm-up activity , or exit ticket. (ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED)

Author Creatively Gifted

Tags Novel Study, Book Companion, A Night Divided, Vocabulary Study, Vocabulary Quiz, Reading Comprehension, Literacy Center, Crossword Puzzle, Night Vocabulary, Night Vocabulary Answer Key, A Night Divided Pdf

Gone Camping Novel Study Unit

Gone Camping Novel Study Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

The Gone Camping Novel Study Unit engages grade 4-7 students with a comprehensive set of print-and-go resources for the book Gone Camping. Students will comprehend the novel through chapter worksheets, build vocabulary with mystery match activities, demonstrate understanding through exit quizzes and assessments , and collaborate through group work. With over 100 pages of standards-aligned materials, this unit provides educators diverse implementation ideas such as whole group instruction, small group discussion, or independent practice. The variety of interactive resources can supplement literature studies or operate as a standalone language arts unit. Answer keys are included for teacher convenience. This practical novel study aims to boost literacy skills through an immersive camping adventure.

Author TrilogyTeacher

Tags Gone Camping, Literature Circles, Novel Study, Assessments, Vocabulary

Flush Novel Study Unit

Flush Novel Study Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, 7, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

This Flush Novel 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 Flush Novel, Novel Study Unit, Literature, Book Companion, Assessments

Polar Bear Interactive Chart | Book Companion

Polar Bear Interactive Chart | Book Companion
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

Polar Bear Interactive Chart | Book Companion This interactive sequencing chart makes an engaging companion resource for classrooms reading the children's book Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You See? Students will read the charming story aloud together, then work individually or in small groups to place the correct animal pictures in sequential order on the chart. The hands-on chart promotes visual discrimination skills, sequencing skills, early literacy skills, and fine motor skills. Teachers can also use this activity to assess reading comprehension. Make it reusable by laminating the chart pages and animal cut-outs. Then use Velcro dots so students can attach each animal in its proper place on the chart after reading. This reproduciblechart works beautifully as a whole class activity, center work, or independent work for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.

Author KD's PreSchool Shop

Tags Polar Bear, Book Companion, Reading Activity, Interactive, Chart, Polar Bear Polar Bear What Do You Hear Lesson Plans

Framed! Discussion Questions

Framed! Discussion Questions
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

This resource is a set of Framed! Discussion Questions. A character map is available to guide students as they begin reading. Chapters include a variation of: - Vocabulary - Read to find out - Discuss - Respond - Predict Answers to questions included.

Author Hey Teacher Shoppe

Tags Framed, Discussion Questions, Comprehension, Character Map, Vocabulary Terms

Read, Connect, & Create with Heartwood Hotel

Read, Connect, & Create with Heartwood Hotel
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Activities

Description: This lesson is designed to encourage readers of various ages to connect over a great book! They will have discussions about the book, learn a bit about what animals do to survive the winter, engage in outdoor activities, and work on a S.T.E.M. project as they make connections to the book Heartwood Hotel: A True Home by Kellie George. Learning Objectives: I can… Demonstrate reading comprehension skills during and after reading (and/or listening to) a fiction story Identify qualities of a good shelter for animals Discuss ways animals survive the winter Outline Build Interest: 1 discussion and sketching activity Read: 1 chapter book Discover: 2 short videos Explore & Connect: 1 or more nature hikes Create: 1 S.T.E.M. project Let’s Review: 1 set of discussion questions As you and your learners enjoy the book, Heartwood Hotel: A True Home by Kellie George , children will be presented with opportunities to ask questions, create, explore, and think deeply. This lesson is designed to meet the needs of a diverse age range of leaners making it a great lesson for a homeschooling family, co-op, or classroom! Activities in this lesson can be completed upon reading only the first few chapters of the book or learners can engage in the activities throughout the book or as a culminating activity . This flexibility really gives you the power to make this lesson your own! You may spend a few hours reading the first few chapters and diving into some activities or you and your learners may spend several weeks on the activities in this lesson. This lesson also makes a great jumping point for related lessons about animals in the winter, animal adaptations, friendship, and so much more! Happy Reading!

Author Sprout & Inspire

Tags Read Aloud, Animals In Winter, Family Lesson, Animal Adaptations, Book Study, Elementary Chapter Book, S.T.E.M., Cross-curricular

The Roar Discussion Questions

The Roar Discussion Questions
ELA, Literature, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

This resource is a The Roar Discussion Questions Set. Students can use this resource to follow along as they read this novel or it may be used as an assessment after the completion of the reading. Students will learn vocabulary, 150+ terms from the text, analyze characters and answer comprehension questions. Answers are included.

Author Hey Teacher Shoppe

Tags Book Companion, The Roar, Discussion Questions, Back To School, Literature Circle

Truck Full of Ducks: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet

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

Truck Full of Ducks: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet This book companion provides preschool and early elementary educators with resources to target language and literacy skills during shared reading activities. The packet includes materials for multiple readings of Truck Full of Ducks such as story props, vocabulary practice, and comprehension questions. There are also supplemental hands-on art and science activities themed around the book. Teachers can implement the materials in whole group, small group, or individual settings to support emergent literacy development. The companion aims to increase student participation, exposure to new vocabulary, and understanding of the text through predictable chart writing, character webs, repeated readings with variety, and explicit practice with identifying letter sounds. This book companion can benefit educators working with students who use AAC devices or have complex communication needs, language delays, or disorders.

Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)

Tags Aac, Aac Book Companion, Book Companion, Core Vocabulary, Aac Language Packet, Aac Literacy Packet, Truck Full Of Ducks