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What Is? Book Series Digital Reading Comprehension Lessons Book Report Template
By TaughtOught Homeschooling
Save 20% on 15 books from the What Is? and What Was? book series. Each one includes a book report flipbook template and a comprehensive reading comprehension digital lesson (with a built-in reward system).
The books in the series include:
This product is easy to use:
The sections of the reading comprehension digital lesson and 9-page book report template include (along with the built-in reward system):
Women's History Month Biography Reading Comprehension Passages- Research Bundle
By Veronica Reyes
Are you looking for a way to ⭐️TEACH and INSPIRE⭐️ for Women's History Month?
These are your guide to teaching about influential Female Changemakers and their profound contributions to the world. Perfect for a project for Women's History Month! Designed especially for elementary school students, these kid-friendly biographical research newsletters bring you fun and informative snapshots, engaging stories, and interesting facts about female changemakers and their creative brilliance. All newsletters are biographical.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage. Perfect for close reading!
This is a reading passage newsletter GROWING BUNDLE with-
- Misty Copeland
- Ruby Bridges
- Dr. Jane Goodall
- Maya Angelou
- Wangari Maathai
- Serena Williams
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Harriet Tubman
- Simone Biles
- Mae Jemison
- Billie Holiday
- Dr. Jane Goodall
- Sonia Sotomayor
- Malala Yousafazi
- Frida Kahlo
- Rosa Parks
- Amelia Earhart
- Ellen Ochoa
-Dolores Huerta
-Frida Kahlo
...and many more to come
Body Biography Research Poster + Reading Passage Bundle- Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
Get ready for an enriching journey in learning with our Research Reading Passage and Body Biography Poster Bundle, featuring a diverse array of influential leaders in Black history! Celebrate these Black Changemakers!
Explore the remarkable lives and legacies of:
- Maya Angelou
- Misty Copeland
- Harriet Tubman
- George Washington Carver
-Barack Obama
-Mae Jemison
- Jackie Robinson
- Billie Holiday
- Wangari Maathai
...with our engaging 2-page nonfiction reading passages. Overflowing with fascinating discoveries, inspiring anecdotes, and colorful illustrations, these passages invite students to delve into the unique contributions and achievements of each individual, providing essential research material for the poster project.
Then, ignite creativity with our Body Biography Poster - a 12-piece collaborative masterpiece! Students color, assemble, and fill in the details, choosing between lined or unlined boxes to suit their style. As they work on their posters, they'll uncover the innovative spirit, perseverance, and profound impact of these influential figures on history and society.
Once complete, proudly display their work in the hallway, on bulletin boards, or as door decorations, showcasing their dedication and honoring the diverse legacy of Black leaders!
Stay tuned for more additions to our growing bundle, featuring even more influential figures in Black history!
It's the perfect blend of fun and learning for grades 1-6 - guaranteed to make every lesson about these remarkable leaders unforgettable!
Black History Month Biographical Reading Passages & Research- Growing Bundle!
By Veronica Reyes
Are you looking for a way to ⭐️TEACH and INSPIRE⭐️ for Black History Month?
These are your curated gateway to the vibrant world of Black Changemakers and their profound contributions to the world. Perfect for a project for Black History Month! Designed especially for elementary school students, this kid-friendly research newsletter brings you fun and informative snapshots, engaging stories, and interesting facts about Black and African American changemakers and their creative brilliance. All newsletters are biographical.
This is a reading passage newsletter GROWING BUNDLE with-
- Misty Copeland
- Ruby Bridges
- Louis Armstrong
- Maya Angelou
- Jacob Lawrence
- Serena Williams
- Jackie Robinson
- Jesse Owens
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Barack Obama
- Wangari Maathai
- Harriet Tubman
- Pelé
- Roberto Clemente
...and many more to come
Native American Research Reading Passages- Indigenous People History Bundle
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of Native American peoples with our comprehensive Growing Bundle of reading research resources. This expanding collection offers in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Ideal for Indigenous People's Day and beyond!
Native American Peoples Covered:
...and more to come...
Key Features for Each Group:
Land: Explore the locations and landscapes where each Native American people lived.
Homes: Learn about the unique shelters built by each tribe, showcasing their ingenuity and community living.
Clothing: Discover the distinct clothing styles and materials used by each Native American people.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of children within each tribe, including their roles and daily activities.
Influential Figures: Delve into the lives and achievements of notable leaders and figures from each tribe, such as Massasoit (Wampanoag), Sacagawea (Shoshone), Sequoyah (Cherokee), Kusugak (Inuit), and Hiawatha (Iroquois).
Two Differentiated Levels for Each Resource:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of each culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
BONUS FILE- Booklet Template aligned to the reading passages
Why Choose This Growing Bundle?
Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Native American heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Native American history and culture with our expertly crafted and continuously expanding bundle of research resources.
Hispanic Heritage Month Biographical Reading Passages & Research Growing Bundle
By Veronica Reyes
Hispanic Heritage and Latino/a Changemaker: Are you looking for a way to ⭐️TEACH and INSPIRE⭐️ during Hispanic Heritage Month?
These resources are a great resource to the vibrant world of Latino/a Changemakers and their profound contributions to the world. Perfect for a project to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
Designed and differentiated for all students, this kid-friendly research newsletter brings you fun and informative snapshots, engaging stories, and interesting facts about Latino/a changemakers and their creative brilliance. All newsletters are biographical.
This is a reading passage newsletter GROWING BUNDLE with-
- Sonia Sotomayor
- Frida Kahlo
- Dolores Huerta
- Roberto Clemente
- Ellen Ochoa
- César Chávez
- Lionel Messi
- Rigoberta Menchú
- Pelé
-Celia Cruz
...and many more to come!
California Native American Research Reading Passages- Indigenous History Bundle
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of California Native American peoples with our comprehensive Growing Bundle of reading research resources. This expanding collection offers in-depth insights into various aspects of California Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Ideal for Indigenous People's Day and beyond!
California Native American Peoples Covered:
Key Features for Each Group:
Two Differentiated Levels for Each Resource:
BONUS FILE: Booklet Template aligned to the reading passages.
Why Choose This Growing Bundle?
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of California Native American history and culture with our expertly crafted and continuously expanding bundle of research resources.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg- RBG Research Reading Comprehension, Trifold Template + Art
By Veronica Reyes
This is a Informational Reading Passage AND Research Report AND Collaborative Art Project about Ruth Bader Ginsburg as an American Leader and a Female Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or as an activity for Women's History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
- Early Life
- Career
- Interesting Facts
- Artistic Contributions/Influences
How It Works:
Introducing our profound collaborative art project: Collaborative Mural Poster! Engage students as artists, inviting them to contribute to a larger masterpiece that pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's impactful words and life.
***Pro-Tip*** To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!
2 sizes- 25 pieces or 36 pieces! (Bordered)
Mae Jemison! Research Reading Comprehension Passage, Trifold Template + Art
By Veronica Reyes
This is a Informational Newsletter AND Research Report AND Collaborative Art Project about Mae Jemison as an African American STEAM Leader and a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or as an activity for Women's History Month or Black History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
- Early Life
- Career
- Interesting Facts
- Artistic Contributions/Influences
How It Works:
Introducing our profound collaborative art project: Collaborative Mural Poster! Engage students as artists, inviting them to contribute to a larger masterpiece that pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of Mae Jemison. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Mae Jemison's impactful words and life.
***Pro-Tip*** To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!
2 sizes- 25 pieces or 36 pieces! (Bordered)
Lionel Messi Research Reading Comprehension- Trifold Template- Collaborative Art
By Veronica Reyes
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this versatile informational reading passage, research report, and collaborative art project on Lionel Messi, an Argentine soccer superstar and influential Latino. Perfect for a research project or as an engaging classroom activity.
***Reading Passages***
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
***Reading Comprehension Questions***
These questions are differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential Latino leader, making it ideal for close reading activities.
Features:
***Trifold***
How It Works:
***Collaborative Mural Poster***
Have students contribute to a larger masterpiece that honors the talent and resilience of Lionel Messi. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Messi's impactful life and words.
⭐️ Pro-Tip: To make a smaller puzzle, use your printer or copier's "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one sheet!
Two Sizes Available:
Perfect for classrooms celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, this Lionel Messi Reading Passage + Research Report Template + Collaborative Mural will inspire students to learn about and appreciate the incredible contributions of this Latino changemaker.
Book Study & Report Project | Reading Comprehension | What Was The Ice Age?
By TaughtOught Homeschooling
If you want to explore non-fiction text structures for reading comprehension, this "What Was the Ice Age?" book report and book study project digital product for 3rd and 4th-grade students is perfect. It enhances non-fiction reading comprehension, book study, and report writing skills!
This resource includes:
Please see the product preview for more visual details.
NOTE: You need a (free) Google account to access the digital lesson, and you will need access to the book "What Was The Ice Age?" to complete the digital and printable activities.
Students will dive into the historical context of the ice age, gaining a deeper understanding of this significant event in world history. The digital lesson guides students through key facts, timelines, and the impact of these events.
How to use this resource:
The printable PDF book report flip book template provides creative book report ideas, such as summarizing the events, using critical thinking skills, and creating a timeline. It can be used with any non-fiction book. Students will also use a book review template to evaluate the ice age's significance. Overall, this project offers an engaging way for students to explore non-fiction text structures while learning about a crucial event in history.
The non-fiction book report flip book pages include:
✏book title info
✏rating & review
✏vocabulary
✏facts
✏text ideas
✏series of events
✏making life connections
✏what I learned
✏questions I have
✏setting & subject
✏interesting event
✏important event
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✏Non-Fiction Book Report Template Project 4th Grade | What is Climate Change?
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Mae Jemison Research Reading Passages + Report Template- Women's History Month
By Veronica Reyes
This is a informational newsletter AND research report about Mae Jemison as an African American leader and a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month or Women's History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
- Early Life
- Career
- Interesting Facts
- Artistic Contributions
How It Works:
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Research Reading + Report Template-Women's History Month
By Veronica Reyes
This is a informational newsletter AND research report about Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a Female Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for American Leaders or Women's History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
- Early Life
- Career
- Interesting Facts
- Artistic Contributions
How It Works:
Hupa/Hoopa Native American Research Reading Passage + Report Booklet- Indigenous
By Veronica Reyes
Explore the rich history and culture of the Hupa/Hoopa people with our comprehensive Research Booklet Template and Informational Reading Passage Bundle. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this bundle is designed to facilitate an engaging and informative research project and provide differentiated reading materials for various grade levels. Dive into various aspects of Hupa/Hoopa life, from their traditional land to influential figures who have shaped their history.
Features
Title Page: Two title page options are included. One is filled in with "Hupa/Hoopa People" and the other is a blank template for personalization.
Land: A dedicated section with a map highlighting traditional Hupa/Hoopa land. Students can explore and document the geographical aspects of Hupa/Hoopa life.
Homes: Learn about the types of dwellings used by the Hupa/Hoopa, including their construction methods and materials.
Clothing: Discover traditional Hupa/Hoopa clothing, including materials, designs, and cultural significance.
Children: A section focused on the lives of Hupa/Hoopa children, their roles, and daily activities.
Influential Hupa/Hoopa: Highlight and research notable Hupa/Hoopa figures who have made significant contributions to their community and beyond.
About the Author: A space for students to add their own information, reflecting on what they learned during their research.
Informational Reading Passage
Differentiated Levels: Includes two versions of the reading passage, one for elementary students and one for upper grades. Each passage is designed to be engaging and appropriate for the respective reading levels.
Elementary Level: A simplified version of the reading passage, focusing on key facts and basic information about the Hupa/Hoopa people, their land, homes, clothing, children, and influential figures.
Upper Grades Level: A more detailed and complex version of the reading passage, providing in-depth information and encouraging critical thinking about the Hupa/Hoopa culture and history.
Benefits
Engaging Learning: Encourages in-depth research and understanding of Hupa/Hoopa culture and history.
Customizable: The blank templates allow for personalization, making each project unique.
Educational: Provides a structured format for students to document their findings, enhancing their research and writing skills.
Comprehensive: Covers a wide range of topics, offering a holistic view of the Hupa/Hoopa people.
Differentiated Instruction: The reading passages cater to different reading levels, ensuring all students can access and understand the material.
Usage
Ideal for classroom assignments, history projects, or independent study. This bundle can be used in both physical and digital formats, making it versatile for various educational settings.
Perfect For
Teachers: Looking for a structured and informative project for their students, with differentiated reading materials.
Students: Interested in Native American history and culture.
Cahuilla Native American Research Reading Passage + Report Booklet- Indigenous
By Veronica Reyes
Explore the rich history and culture of the Cahuilla people with our comprehensive Research Booklet Template and Informational Reading Passage Bundle. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this bundle is designed to facilitate an engaging and informative research project and provide differentiated reading materials for various grade levels. Dive into various aspects of Cahuilla life, from their traditional land to influential figures who have shaped their history.
Features
Informational Reading Passage
Benefits
Usage
Ideal for classroom assignments, history projects, or independent study. This bundle can be used in both physical and digital formats, making it versatile for various educational settings.
Perfect For
Chumash Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Chumash people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day!
Need a report template?? Look for our research booklet in the bundle
Key Features:
Land: Explore where the Chumash people lived.
Homes: Learn about the types of homes built by the Chumash people, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to different environments.
Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Chumash people.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of Chumash children, including their roles within the tribe.
Influential Chumash Leader: Delve into the lives and achievements of notable Chumash individuals who have made significant contributions to their community and history.
Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Chumash culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
**Why Choose This Product?
**Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Chumash heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Chumash history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet. Order now and enrich your curriculum with this essential educational tool!
Mojave People Native-American Research Nonfiction Reading Passage- Indigenous
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Mojave people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day!
Key Features:
Land: Explore where the Mojave people lived.
Homes: Learn about the types of homes built by the Mojave people, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to different environments.
Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Mojave people.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of Mojave children, including their roles within the tribe.
Influential Mojave – Chief Irbata: Delve into the significance of his contributions
Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Mojave culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
Why Choose This Product?
Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Mojave heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Mojave history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet. Order now and enrich your curriculum with this essential educational tool!
Miwok Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous People History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Miwok people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Ideal for Indigenous People's Day!
Key Features:
Land: Explore where the Miwok people lived, including their location and landscapes.
Homes: Learn about the traditional homes built by the Miwok, such as tule huts, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to their environment.
Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Miwok people, designed for survival in various climates.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of Miwok children, including their roles within the tribe and daily activities.
Influential Miwok – Maria Copa: Delve into the life and achievements of Maria Copa, a notable Miwok leader and advocate for Miwok rights.
Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Miwok culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
Why Choose This Product?
Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Miwok heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation. Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Miwok history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Biography Reading Comprehension Research- Women's History
By Veronica Reyes
⭐️ Are you looking to ramp up your research projects? ⭐️
This is a reading passage about Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a Female Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
Other newsletter for Women's History Month:
Misty Copeland
Maya Angelou
Or get ALL NEWSLETTERS here
George Washington Carver Biography Reading Comprehension Research- Black History
By Veronica Reyes
This is an informational reading passage newsletter about George Washington Carver as a Black Changemaker and as an American leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month. Informative for close reading activities.
Information on...
- Early Life
- Career
- Interesting Facts
- Influences/Accomplishments
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Colored and black-line version
Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)
Inclusive Learning: Foster an inclusive classroom environment by exploring diverse narratives and celebrating the achievements of underrepresented voices.
Ready-to-Use Content: Save time on lesson planning with our pre-packaged materials, allowing you to focus on what you do best – inspiring the next generation.