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This is Our House Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA

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Look Inside · 10 pages

Book companion introduction: teacher tips for choosing activities, pacing, showing illustrations, and printing
Teacher guidance and font and clip-art credits
Activity list for the book companion: predictions, story elements, sequencing, inferences, and 17 more
Overview of the companion's 21 activities
Making Predictions activity asks students to observe illustrations, predict the story, and pose questions
Before-reading prediction activity
Story Elements activity asks students to represent character, setting, problem, and solution in words and pictures
Story elements response activity
Sequencing activity asks students to retell and illustrate story events in order: first, next, then, and last
Chronological retelling activity
Making Inferences activity asks students to combine text clues and prior knowledge to write two inferences
Two-inference reading response activity
Making Connections activity asks students to connect two story events to their own lives or another book
Personal and book connection activity
Summary activity uses Somebody, Wanted, Because, But, and So prompts to prepare a written story summary
Guided story summary activity
Story Event Sort activity asks for the happiest, funniest, most embarrassing, most unbelievable, and saddest parts
Story event sorting and reflection activity
Character Inside & Out activity asks students to describe George's dialogue, thoughts, actions, and feelings
George character analysis activity
Attributes
Grades

Grade 2, 3, 4

File

PDF

Editable
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About This Product

Product Title: This is Our House Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA

A comprehensive guide designed for teachers and educators, providing 21 adaptable, printable reading activities to complement the educational book This is Our House by Michael Rosen.

Detailed Overview:

  • Activities focus on a range of comprehension and critical thinking aspects such as:
    • Character investigation
    • Identifying story elements
    • Determining themes, etc.
  • Promotes active engagement in the text via thought-provoking questions.
  • Cultivates personal connections with characters ('Making Connections') and encourages summarization skills ('Summary') among students.
  • Involves recalling specific scenes that impacted plot development ('Setting Influences Plot'.

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Suitable For:

Ideal for Grade 2-4 classrooms but adaptable enough to fit any language arts setting focusing on reading comprehension skills development. Can be used flexibly in different settings, such as learning stations or structured mini-groups based on student strengths/weaknesses.

Note:

"This is Our House" book not included. The resource available in easy-to-access PDF format boosts skill development significant while saving precious prep time.

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