Guided Reading Activities with Lesson Plans: Fiction Set 6 - Family
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Guided Reading Activities with Lesson Plans Fiction Set 6
Note: This download DOES NOT include the passages themselves. If you have not already done so, download in a format of your choice in the "reading links" section below.
Overview
The perfect companion materials for Cored Education reading comprehension downloads. This collection of guided reading lessons includes a wide array of engaging themes that aim to foster comprehension, vocabulary development, and creative thinking. Each lesson is crafted to be interactive and immersive, making learning enjoyable while promoting essential literacy skills. The lessons are designed for students to actively engage with both the material and the world around them, creating connections to their personal experiences while developing key skills.
Includes Guided Reading Materials For:
1.Molly's Home Carnival
2.Big Bro's Big Idea
3.Denny's Car Wash
4.Tessa's Grandma
5.Tom's Canadian Mom
6.Big Brother Woes
7.Tell Us a Story, Grandpa
8.My Weekend
9.All in the Picture
10.California 'Coaster
Reading Links:
This is the guided reading materials version and DOES NOT include the passages themselves. The passages related to this download are available here in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD.
Details
Pre-reading Discussions
Each lesson begins with pre-reading questions that help activate prior knowledge and engage students in the theme of the lesson. This allows students to make personal connections with the content before diving into the reading material.Vocabulary Development
Every lesson includes vocabulary exploration that introduces key terms students will encounter in the reading. These words are essential for understanding the passage, and activities encourage students to apply the new vocabulary in context.Comprehension Check
After the reading, the lessons provide comprehension questions (typically multiple-choice) that assess students’ understanding of the story. These questions help students reflect on key events, characters, and concepts within the text, reinforcing their comprehension.Creative Writing Prompts
To foster creativity, the lessons include writing activities that challenge students to apply what they've learned in imaginative ways. These prompts allow students to practice creative expression while reinforcing the lesson’s theme.Discussion Topics
Each lesson ends with wrap-up discussion questions that encourage students to think critically and engage in group conversations. These discussions can enhance social learning and deepen understanding by connecting the lesson's content to broader real-world applications.Theme-Based Learning
The themes (e.g., winter, nature walks, photography, flowers) are universally appealing and offer opportunities for cross-curricular connections with science, art, and environmental studies. This makes the lessons versatile for a wide range of teaching contexts.Student-Centered Approach
The activities are designed to be interactive and student-driven, allowing them to explore the content through discussions, hands-on vocabulary practice, and personal reflections. This promotes active learning and keeps students engaged.
FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE
Grade 2/3 Links
Fiction Set 1 - Nature
Fiction Set 2 - Animals
Fiction Set 3 - Food
Fiction Set 4 - School
Fiction Set 5 - Friends
Fiction Set 6 - Family
Fiction Set 7 - Sports
Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology
Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition
Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals
Reading Passages Overview
Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group.
Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student.
These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product.
Mixed Questions
The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions.
Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind.
Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson.
Spelling & Vocab
Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words.
As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity.
Writing Prompts
Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story.
Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help.
As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts.
Full Answer Keys
Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered!
Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings.
Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student.
Additional File
One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with.
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