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2nd grade literature resources on sale
Story Map Graphic Organizers + FREE Spanish
Support your beginner writers with these visual graphic organizers. They can be used to help students remember what to include and how to organize their story. The first organizer helps students brainstorm the key elements, while the second one helps them further plan the sequence of events. You can print them back to back to use together, or single sided to be used as needed. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resou
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K - 3rd
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Literacy Reading Comprehension Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish
This includes two activities for fictional texts and two activities for nonfiction texts. They work great as a text response activity or comprehension check. You can use them with the whole class, small group centers or stations, or with individual students. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF file, requires no teacher prep, uses blackline graphi
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K - 2nd
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Unit
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst is a classic. We all have bad days, and you can use this EASY TO USE and MEANINGFUL activities highlight the book's themes.HOW TEACHER USE THE ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE HORRIBLE NO GOOD VERY BAD DAY UNIT:This bundle includes a variety of comprehension focused activities to make reading the book meaningful. Teachers can choose the skills that best mesh with their standards and student needs. I suggest using the material
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2nd - 4th
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Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco Literacy Activities Mentor Text Book Study
Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco is perfect choice to tie in with your weather unit. This time saving unit will keep your kids focused as you work on reading skills like characterization and summarizing in PRINT or with GOOGLE SLIDES TM. HOW TO USE THIS THUNDER CAKE UNIT:This bundle is perfect for small group instruction or as a mentor text with it's rich vocabulary and description. This resource is set up in a before/during/after format in digital using GOOGLE SLIDES TM and PDF Printables. It n
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Patricia Polacco Author Study 13 Book Companions Chicken Sunday and More
The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant Activities for Comprehension and Writing
These activities for The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant are easy to use and engaging for students. This comprehension focused book companion is perfect for the middle grades and includes before, during, and after activities in both PDF and Digital for Google Slides TM. HOW TO USE THE RELATIVES CAME READING ACTIVITIES:The Relatives Came bundle works well for mentor text lessons, book clubs, for guided reading, or for partner work. You can project the color version for modeling and use the print
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2nd - 3rd
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Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox Activities
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox is a wonderful story of helping others. This unit is perfect for a second to third grade classroom any time of year. This unit includes before/during/after activities in PDF and Google Slides TM.HOW CAN TEACHERS USE THIS WILFRED GORDON MCDONALD PARTRIDGE UNIT?Teachers can use the unit as a mentor text, in guided reading groups, for paired reading or in centers. Students can work on the activities with paper/pencil, on electronic one-to-one devices and
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2nd - 3rd
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Retell A Story Unit: Story Elements, Anchor Charts, Graphic Organizers,
Empower your students with a comprehensive suite of resources designed to ignite their narrative skills and storytelling prowess!Included Activities:Anchor Charts & Posters:Visual aids highlighting story elements and sequencing to reinforce narrative concepts.Story Sequencing (Cut and Paste, Writing):Interactive activities encouraging students to arrange story sequences, cut, paste, and write to bring stories to life.Elements of a Story WorksheetsHands-on exercises dissecting and comprehendi
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1st - 2nd
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I Wanna Iguana Activities in Digital AND PDF for Persuasive Writing and Reading
I Wanna Iguana by Karen Orloff is a great choice as a mentor text for persuasive writing. This comprehensive unit will help your students get plenty of reading practice as close reading routines are implemented AND provide great examples for writing a persuasive letter. HOW TEACHERS CAN USE THE I WANNA IGUANA UNIT FOR READING AND WRITING:The unit is organized in a BEFORE/DURING/AFTER format for consistent skill modeling and practice. As you use the book for reading, you can use text examples as
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2nd - 4th
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Magic Tree House: Buffalo Before Breakfast-A Magic Tree House Activity
Are you looking for an activity pack for your Magic Tree House book study? This is perfect for differentiated homework for students working on books independently or a group study. Not all chapter comprehension questions are the same. I use a combination of True/False, multiple choice, fill in the blank, essay, and open-ended questions in this packet. This license is for one classroom distribution only. If you wish to share with colleagues and friends, please purchase additional licenses at hal
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1st - 3rd
FLIPBOOKS Set : Theodor Geisel, Dr. Seuss - Author Study and Research
Theodor Geisel, also know under his pen name "Dr. Seuss" was the beloved author who created such works as The Cat in the Hat, The Lorax, Green Eggs and Ham, and Oh! The Places you'll go!INCLUDED:*3 PDF FILES - 3 Flipbooks* Varieties to fit different levels* Clean layout and fonts<< TYPE 1 >>* for older or more advanced students* for projects with more research* side cascading stylePAGES:1. BIRTH - When and where was the author born? Where did he grow up? When did he die?2. FAMILY - W
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1st - 8th
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Also included in: MEGA DEAL BUNDLE : 21 Awesome Authors Study and Research Flipbooks
Fiction Graphic Organizers : Character Traits, Story Map, Retell Story & More
The Fiction Graphic Organization package is a comprehensive resource for kids to practice reading skills and strategies. It includes a massive 57-page collection of fun and engaging graphic organizers to support pre-reading, while-reading, and after-reading comprehension.What makes this package special is its visual and clean layout, which is perfect for supporting visual learners in summarizing and analyzing their reading material. Kids can benefit greatly from this package as it includes over
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2nd - 5th
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Magic Tree House: Christmas in Camelot A Magic Tree House Activity
Are you looking for an activity pack for your Magic Tree House book study? This is perfect for differentiated homework for students working on books independently or a group study. Not all chapter comprehension questions are the same. I use a combination of True/False, multiple choice, fill in the blank, and text dependent questions in this packet.@2017 All rights reserved by author. These materials are intended for personal use by a single classroom only. Copying for more than one teacher, clas
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1st - 3rd
A Chair for My Mother by Vera Williams Reading and Writing Activities
A Chair for My Mother by Vera Williams is an excellent choice as a mentor text for comprehension strategies and for writing. In this book companion set, you have lots of options for exploring the themes, story elements, sequencing, and more. HOW IS THIS UNIT FOR A CHAIR FOR MY MOTHER ORGANIZED?The unit is set up in a before/during/after format for guided reading, but parts can also be used for mentor text lessons, interactive read alouds, book clubs, and for writing. It also has both the PDF for
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2nd - 4th
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Stellaluna by Janell Cannon Activities in Digital and PDF, Fall Mentor Text
Stellaluna by Janell Cannon is such an amazing mentor text for writing and comprehension. In this unit, you'll have all you need for multiple comprehension skills in the before/during/after format in PDF and GOOGLE SLIDES TM. HOW TO USE THIS STELLALUNA RESOURCE:Since the bundle includes both the PDF for printing and the color version for Google Slides for projecting, you are set. I use the color version for skill modeling as an interactive read aloud or mentor test. Then, you can use the printed
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Fall Book Unit Bundle in Digital and PDF formats
Fictional Literacy Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish
This easy prep resource includes a wide variety of literacy interactive notebook templates. It includes cut and paste activities, foldables, tabs, doors, pockets, wheels and more. It´s great for supporting the common core standards while building vocabulary and comprehension about the various academic topics. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF f
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Interactive Notebooks Bundle + FREE Spanish
Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride Book Companion Activities in Digital and PDF
Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride is perfect for any second or third grader ready for chapter books. This unit includes before/during/after activities to help your students deepen their understanding. It is Common Core aligned, and EASY to USE. Now in DIGITAL FOR GOOGLE SLIDES TM and PDFWHAT ACTIVITIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE MERCY WATSON GOES FOR A RIDE UNIT?Give One, Get OneVocabularyPoint of view,Comparing charactersSequencingSummarizing BMEQuestioning task cardsVisualizingMaking connectionsCharacte
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Mercy Watson Series Book Companions Six Titles for Reading and Writing
When I was Young in the Mountain by Cynthia Rylant Activities in Digital and PDF
When I was Young in the Mountain by Cynthia Rylant is the autobiography about Cynthia Rylant's childhood. It describes life in West Virginia and the coal miner's life. This unit includes before/during/after activities for the book in PDF and Digital for Google Slides TM. HOW CAN TEACHERS USE THE WHEN I WAS YOUNG IN THE MOUNTAINS UNIT?I suggest that you use the activities for skill modeling and practice. You can also use them with the book in guided reading, for partner work, or in stations. If
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2nd - 3rd
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Nonfiction Literacy Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish
This easy prep resource includes a wide variety of literacy interactive notebook templates. It includes cut and paste activities, foldables, tabs, doors, pockets, wheels and more. It´s great for supporting the common core standards while building vocabulary and comprehension about the various academic topics. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF f
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Interactive Notebooks Bundle + FREE Spanish
Danny and the Dinosaur by Syd Hoff Reading Skills and Activities
Celebrate the friendship between Danny and the Dinosaur with this interactive activity pack! Help your students improve their reading comprehension with these exercises inspired by Syd Hoff's classic.This comprehension focused unit includes before, during, and after reading activities that keep kids engaged and learning. Close reading practices are infused with the options giving a new reading purpose as fluency increases.WHAT SKILLS ARE INCLUDED IN THE DANNY AND THE DINOSAUR UNIT?️Prereading Sc
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: Syd Hoff Author Study
Frederick by Leo Lionni Reading and Writing Activities in Digital and PDF
Frederick by Leo Lionni is a sweet book for second graders, and if you are needing materials to use with the text, this is the set to get. You can work on important comprehension skills as you read as well as rich vocabulary. WHAT SKILLS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FREDERICK UNIT?prereading schema builder about micevocabularymaking predictionsmaking connectionscharacter traitssequencingsummarizingwriting promptsplot development (narrative elements), and reading response (class book). OTHER LEO LIONNI R
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Leo Lionni Author Study Reading Activities in Digital and PDF
MULTISTAGE YEAR K-2 YEARS A & B Component B NSW DET units of work Term 2
This bundle has unit studies to support the teaching of the suggested mentor texts NSW MULTISTAGE K-2 English Term 2 (YEAR A- FIRST Year YEAR - B SECOND YEAR) NESA/NSW DET Component B ONLYPlease see previews and read product descriptions for each book before deciding to purchaseUpdated to now includes editable PowerPoint and GOOGLE slides version for you to adapt to you class to meet your needs. Please be sure to download the GOOGLE font linked in the description to ensure that the formatting is
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K - 2nd
The Youngest Marcher Text Dependent Book Study Activities
Incorporating picture books into my ELA block is one of my favorite activities. Making picture books more meaningful by digging deeper into the text is icing on the cake. Grab your book and get to work!In The Youngest Marcher, your students will be using graphic organizers to find:plot (with or without lines)settinginference (with or without lines)predicting (with or without lines)point of view (with or without lines)main idea (with or without lines)ask all the questions/ BME (with or without li
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2nd - 4th
Dolphins at Daybreak-A Magic Tree House Activity
**Updated 8/19/14**If you are looking for an packet to accompany your study of the Magic Tree House: Dolphins at Daybreak than this is perfect for differentiated homework or small group instruction activities.Included in this packet:Comprehension questions for each chapter, vocabulary quizzes for each chapter, abc order, fact or opinion, word search, journal writing, graphic organizers, and dolphin fact cards and much MORE!This license is for one classroom distribution only. If you wish to share
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K - 4th
Pumpkin Soup Literacy, Writing, Language, Drama, STEM and Math Pack
*FULLY UPDATED NOVEMBER 2022*Pumpkin Soup, 175 pagesThis differentiated, CCSS literacy pack is a companion to the book Pumpkin Soup by Helen Cooper. The book has a great message about friendship and cooperation, and is perfect for fall! With this literacy pack, students will work on the following skills: creative writing, expository writing, story retell through dramatic play, story elements, characterization, compare and contrast, theme, illustration analysis, cause/effect, as well as a varie
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K - 5th
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