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Build financial-literacy knowledge (ratios, rates, percents, taxes, budgeting, banking, credit, investing, insurance, entrepreneurship, economics) together with reading-comprehension skills through a year of daily short narrative passages.
Provide a full school-year daily financial literacy reading comprehension program of 180 short passages (organized into 12 themed units) that build money-math and money-vocabulary skills alongside reading comprehension.
Follow a themed daily activity each weekday: Breathe Monday (a guided breathing technique), Move Tuesday (a yoga sequence), Express Wednesday (a reflective drawing/writing prompt), Pause Thursday (a body-awareness practice), and Imagine Friday (a guided imagery 'journey'); examples include 'Deep Belly Breath', 'Chair Yoga…
A creative writing activity where students write a limerick about the end of the school year and summer vacation.
Students review fiction-writing tips (audience, genre, structure, connectives, first/third person), read the model story 'The Creepy House', write their own ending to its cliffhanger, then plan and write their own original ghost story.
A single combined Word worksheet packet of six sports-themed short fiction stories, each followed by comprehension questions, a vocabulary or word-puzzle exercise, a writing prompt, and an extension activity, for practicing reading comprehension.
A single combined PDF worksheet packet of sports-themed short fiction stories, each followed by comprehension questions, a vocabulary or word-puzzle exercise, a writing prompt, and an extension activity, for practicing reading comprehension.
No-prep fiction reading comprehension packet for Grade 4-5: pairs short realistic-fiction stories on a 'Friends' theme with post-reading comprehension, vocabulary/spelling, and writing activities for independent or classroom use.
No-prep fiction reading comprehension packet for Grade 4-5: one formatted, print-ready PDF per lesson (short realistic-fiction story on a 'Friends' theme) with comprehension, vocabulary/spelling, writing, a bonus activity, and an answer key.
Free download Students read two differentiated 'Birthday Fun' passages (labeled 'Grades 2-3 Reading Passage' and 'Grades 4-5 Reading Passage') covering birthday party customs and vocabulary, answer 7 multiple-choice comprehension questions, 4 short-answer questions, unscramble 5 vocabulary words from their definitions, write a personal…
Free download Differentiated reading comprehension lesson on a birthday theme (one lesson sample from a larger themed series), delivered as an editable Word document, covering vocabulary-in-context, multiple choice, short response, a personal narrative, a math word problem, and a summary task.
Read an informational passage, answer multiple-choice and short-answer comprehension questions, complete a spelling activity, respond to a writing prompt, and do a 'Just for Fun' extension activity; a 'Name:' line on each page indicates a fillable student worksheet.
Free download No-prep fiction reading comprehension lesson built around the story 'Baseball Boy', about a boy who attends a professional baseball game with his father; students read the story then complete post-reading activities.
Free download No-prep fiction reading comprehension lesson built around the story 'Baseball Boy', about a boy who attends a professional baseball game with his father; students read the story then complete post-reading activities.
Free download No-prep fiction reading comprehension lesson built around the story 'Baseball Boy', about a boy who attends a professional baseball game with his father; students read the story then complete post-reading activities.
A year-long (36-week, 12-unit) Grade 5 curriculum combining daily reading comprehension practice with personal-finance content (decimals/place value, comparing money amounts, rounding/estimating, budgeting, banking, investing, entrepreneurship, and more), one passage per school day (180 total).
Read an informational article, answer short-answer comprehension questions that require citing details from the text (including at least one percentage/arithmetic calculation), complete a clue-based spelling activity, and respond to an open-ended opinion/reflection writing prompt tied to the article's topic.
Read an informational article, answer short-answer comprehension questions that require citing details from the text (including at least one percentage/arithmetic calculation), complete a clue-based spelling activity, and respond to an open-ended opinion/reflection writing prompt tied to the article's topic.
A step-by-step narrative writing practice unit that scaffolds students through analyzing a sample narrative, planning, drafting, self-editing, and timed writing practice to prepare for state writing tests (e.g. STAAR, FSA).
Read an informational article, answer short-answer comprehension questions that require citing details from the text (including at least one percentage/arithmetic calculation), complete a clue-based spelling activity, and respond to an open-ended opinion/reflection writing prompt tied to the article's topic.
Read an informational article, answer short-answer comprehension questions that require citing details from the text (including at least one percentage/arithmetic calculation), complete a clue-based spelling activity, and respond to an open-ended opinion/reflection writing prompt tied to the article's topic.
A set of six nonfiction reading-comprehension lessons (No Fly Zone, Ostrich, Chickadees, The Owl, Turkeys, Oil Spill) that pair an informational passage about birds with post-reading activities.
Free download A single-lesson PowerPoint sample (a free/sample slice of a larger Fiction Set 1 series) built around a short story, 'Basketball,' about a girl who surprises her classmates with her basketball skill, with comprehension questions, a vocabulary matching and sentence-writing exercise, a writing prompt, and an answer key.
Free download Read the 'Elephant Seals' passage; answer short-answer comprehension questions including one multi-step math word problem; match vocabulary words to definitions and write sentences using them; respond to a personal-narrative writing prompt about a beach vacation.