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William Shakespeare Biography Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A four-lesson biography project about the life of English playwright, William Shakespeare. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download the William Shakespeare Close Reading Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

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  • Independent work
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  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • William Shakespeare Resources
  • Distance Learning Resources

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William Shakespeare Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

Two great activities that would span five lessons about the famous English playwright, William Shakespeare. Perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.

NO PREP is needed!

Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing.

Included in the close reading activity:

  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with eight varied questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • An answer page for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning
  • A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

Included in the biography writing unit:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Reading & writing interventions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

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CLICK CLACK MOO, COWS THAT TYPE: Reading Comprehension Book Study Activities

By The Book Bandit

This is a 30 page book companion unit for CLICK, CLACK, MOO COWS THAT TYPE

Tailored for Grades ONE, TWO, and THREE students, this resource is an excellent introduction to comprehension strategies. Students are required to engage with the text by retrieving information, inferring, using their prior knowledge and evaluating.

The activities and worksheets in this pack are highly engaging and cover a wide range of comprehension strategies, book responses and writing opportunities.

Activities include a differentiated variety of:

  • Prediction activities
  • Character responses
  • Story events
  • Sequencing
  • Vocabulary
  • Making Connections
  • Comprehension, including inference questions
  • Punctuation activities
  • Writing responses
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CREEPY CARROTS by Aaron Reynolds - Grade 2 and 3 Reading Comprehension Packet

By The Book Bandit

A book companion packet for CREEPY CARROTS

Tailored for Grades TWO, and THREE students, this resource is an excellent introduction to comprehension strategies. Students are required to engage with the text by retrieving information, inferring, using their prior knowledge and evaluating.

The activities and worksheets in this pack are highly engaging and cover a wide range of comprehension strategies, book responses and writing opportunities.

Activities include a differentiated variety of:

  • Prediction activities
  • Character responses
  • Story events
  • Sequencing
  • Vocabulary
  • Making Connections
  • Comprehension, including inference questions
  • Writing responses
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CREEPY PAIR OF UNDERWEAR - Grade 2 and 3 Reading Comprehension Packet

By The Book Bandit

A book companion packet for CREEPY PAIR OF UNDERWEAR by Aaron Reynolds.

Tailored for Grades TWO, and THREE students, this resource is an excellent introduction to comprehension strategies. Students are required to engage with the text by retrieving information, inferring, using their prior knowledge and evaluating.

The activities and worksheets in this pack are highly engaging and cover a wide range of comprehension strategies, book responses and writing opportunities.

Activities include a differentiated variety of:

  • Prediction activities
  • Character responses
  • Story events
  • Sequencing
  • Vocabulary
  • Making Connections
  • Comprehension, including inference questions
  • Writing responses
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MILO IMAGINES THE WORLD - Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Packet

By The Book Bandit

A book companion packet for MILO IMAGINES THE WORLD

Tailored for Grades TWO and THREE students, this resource is an excellent introduction to comprehension strategies. Students are required to engage with the text by retrieving information, inferring, using their prior knowledge and evaluating.

The activities and worksheets in this pack are highly engaging and cover a wide range of comprehension strategies, book responses and writing opportunities.

Activities include a differentiated variety of:

  • Prediction activities
  • Character responses
  • Story events
  • Sequencing
  • Vocabulary
  • Making Connections
  • Comprehension, including inference questions
  • Writing responses
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3rd Grade Reading Fluency Passages With Questions

By Ann Stewart

Enhance your reading curriculum with this extensive collection of 3rd-grade reading fluency passages! This bundle offers a range of passages designed for the beginning, middle, and end of the school year, allowing you to progressively develop your students' reading skills.

What's Included:

9 Engaging Passages, with a word counter on the side, and 3 critical thinking open-ended questions to assess comprehension.

Key Features:

Progressive Difficulty Levels: Passages increase in length and complexity to match students' advancing skills throughout the year.

High-Interest Topics: Stories cover themes like adventure, friendship, exploration, and problem-solving to captivate young readers.

Comprehension Focus: Short-answer questions encourage students to think deeply and articulate their understanding.

Versatile Usage: Ideal for guided reading, fluency assessments, homework assignments, literacy centers, or independent practice.

Perfect For:

Tier 2 assessments Small group assessment Fluency practice Homeschool assessments

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I See, I Think, I Wonder Task Cards for Creative Inquiry Based Lessons

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Introducing the I See, I Think, I Wonder Sea Creature Pack. This engaging resource is designed to promote critical thinking activities, flexible thinking, problem solving, and innovating in your classroom. With 70 vibrant slides featuring captivating sea creature images, students will have the opportunity to explore, observe, and express their thoughts in a creative and inquiry-based way.

The "I See, I Think, I Wonder" method encourages students to develop their thinking skills and think outside the box as they engage with the sea creature slides.


Each slide provides space for students to write down what they see, what they think about the creature, and what they wonder or have questions about. This method fosters curiosity and encourages students to make connections, analyze information, and generate meaningful questions to deepen their understanding of the marine world. To ensure durability and long-lasting use, the product is designed for easy printing in color. Simply print and laminate the sheets to create reusable activity cards that can be used year after year. Students can write on the laminated sheets using whiteboard markers, allowing for easy erasing and modification of their responses.


Not only can these cards be used individually as critical thinking activities, but they also serve as excellent tools for classroom discussions and teacher-led displays on the whiteboard. The interactive nature of the I See, I Think, I Wonder method promotes active student participation and provides opportunities for collaborative learning.


Encourage your students to think critically and creatively as they explore the fascinating world of sea creatures. Foster their inquiry-based learning, thinking skills, and problem-solving abilities while cultivating flexibility and innovative thinking. By using the method, students can delve into intriguing topics such as the communication patterns of schools of fish, the formation of majestic coral reefs, and the remarkable travel capabilities of sea turtles. With the I See, I Think, I Wonder Sea Creature Pack, your classroom will be filled with engaging learning experiences that promote curiosity, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of the marine ecosystem.


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Ocean Theme Classroom Decor and ABC Alphabet Poster Display Resource Pack

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Dive into a world of learning with the captivating Under the Sea & Ocean Alphabet Poster Resource Pack. This fun and engaging printable pack features beautifully designed alphabet posters in a calming pastel blue color, perfect for adding a touch of serenity to your classroom decor. Each letter comes to life with an accompanying image and vocabulary word, all centered around the enchanting theme of the underwater world. From preschool to pre-K and kindergarten, and even first and second-grade classrooms, this themed alphabet resource is a must have for creating an immersive learning environment. Spark curiosity and promote early literacy skills with these printable alphabet posters, showcasing both lowercase and uppercase letters. Enhance your classroom with these visually appealing and Pinterest-worthy alphabet decorations, making learning the ABCs an exciting adventure.


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Sight Word Flashcards for Sight Word & Reading Practice

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Introducing these adorable and practical Dapper Dogs Sight Word Flash Cards. These fun and stylish cards are the perfect addition to any classroom or homeschooling environment. The grey and blue color scheme complements any decor and the words are presented in cute speech bubbles featuring our hip Dapper Dogs characters. These Sight Word Cards are an essential tool for teaching young readers to recognize and read common words with ease. The cards are designed to help children memorize high frequency words, which will enhance their reading fluency and comprehension. Each card is easy to download and print, making it a hassle-free addition to your classroom or learning space.


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Readers Theatre Script - The Emotion Busters

By Clodagh

'The Emotion Busters' Readers Theatre Script - A Lesson In Feeling Our Emotions

Get your students tuned into the power of emotions in your classroom with "The Emotion Busters" Readers Theatre Script. This engaging and heartwarming script is a fun and entertaining way to teach students the invaluable lesson of why we have different emotions and the importance of feeling them.

In this Readers Theatre script, your students will meet the unique characters of "The Emotion Busters": Happy Harry, Sad Sally, Fearful Fred, Frustrated Fran and Angry Alex, as they drink a potion to suppress emotions they don't like.

Through a series of humorous scenes, your students will become aware of why we have these human emotions and watch as the Emotion Busters learn a valuable lesson.

Key Features:

Educational and Entertaining: This Readers Theatre script seamlessly combines education and entertainment, making it an ideal teaching tool. It's perfect for social and emotional learning.

Engaging Dialogue: The witty and heartwarming dialogue keeps students engaged and eager to see what happens next, making it an excellent choice for classroom readings and performances.

SEL Lessons: Perfect for integrated into your social emotional learning (SEL) lessons, "The Emotion Busters" readers theatre script helps students explore and understand their emotions better.

Lesson on Emotional Well-being: The central theme of emotional wellbeing is woven throughout the readers theatre script, imparting a valuable life lesson to young minds.

Perfect for Grades 3-6: Suitable for upper elementary, this script can be adapted for various grade levels, ensuring that every student can benefit from its message of emotional well-being.

Easy to Use: All you need to do is download, print, staple, and you're ready to go!

By using "The Emotion Busters" Readers Theatre Script, you can create a positive and emotionally intelligent classroom environment while promoting important values such as understanding, empathy, and self-awareness. Your students will not only enjoy the entertaining story but will also gain a deeper understanding of the importance of managing their emotions for a happier and healthier life.

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Stink and the Midnight Zombie Walk

By Rachel Thiry

Guided reading group time has always been a favorite time in my classroom. Students love the closeness of the small group and reading a book chosen just for them! Here is another fantastic book by Megan McDonald! Ms. McDonald has outstandingly connected Stink and his classmates right to your classroom and school! Your students will thoroughly enjoy walking with the zombies in this book. Stink and the Midnight Zombie Walk is book seven in the Stink series. The format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). I like to print the booklets on colored paper. Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -art connection opportunities Stink and the Midnight Zombie Walk is an AR level 3.3 book. I hope your students enjoy this Stink book! Please leave your comments and feedback, I enjoy hearing from you. Also, I would love to have you follow me to receive notifications about my new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out my store! Judy

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Stink and the Ultimate Thumb-Wrestling Smackdown

By Rachel Thiry

Guided reading group time has always been a favorite time in my classroom. Students love the closeness of the small group and reading a book chosen just for them! Stink and the Ultimate Thumb-Wrestling Smackdown is book six in the Stink series. The format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). I print the pages on one side of the paper. This allows the back of the page available to use for additional notes or vocabulary work. Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -short word work review task for some chapters -art connection opportunity -answer key for selected activities Stink and the Ultimate Thumb-Wrestling Smackdown is an AR level 3.0 book. I hope your students enjoy this Stink book! Please leave your comments and feedback, I enjoy hearing from you. Also, I would love to have you follow me to receive notifications about my new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out my store! Judy

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Storytelling Day

By Beth Hammett

Every April, students can celebrate Tell-a-Story Day, which occurs at the end of the month. This 16 page handout will help students with organizing and telling fact-based stories. Great for building oral communication, evidence/proof, and re-telling memories. Includes: Finding storytelling topics Graphic Organizers for planning stories in chronological order Setting up a storytelling event Designing advertisements/invitations Peer workshopping stories Links to multicultural, professional, international/national storytelling centers, storytelling videos and websites Can be used any time of the year! Students will enjoy sharing stories while learning how to use fact-based information. Fun and educational!

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Fire Safety Prevention Week Coloring Pages - Fun Firefighter Coloring Sheets

By The Students Palace

Fun Fire Safety Week Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift!

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WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

  • 8 Coloring Pages

  • ( PDF + PNG )

  • Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

  • High-resolution images

  • Unlimited prints

  • Great for kids, boys and girls

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  • This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

  • You can print as many copies as you want.

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Dolch Sight Words Printable Worksheets Free Sample Pack

By My Kinder Garden

This no prep engaging set of printable Dolch Sight Words l Printable Worksheets Free Sample Pack will help your students master high frequency words in no time flat. These Dolch Sight Words Printable Worksheets are a fun and engaging way to build reading skills, increase fluency and practice reading sight words in order to reach mastery. This free set is a sample of my Dolch Pre-Primer-3rd Grade Sight Words l Printable Worksheets Bundle.

Learning sight words is one of the fundamental building blocks for students to build fluency in reading. This packet will help students to be able to identify sight words in order to help build reading fluency. There are many other skills that are worked on in this packet in addition to high frequency words such as alphabetical order and sentence structure all of which will help students on their road to success as readers.

❤️What's included in this Dolch Sight Words l Printable Worksheets Free Sample Pack:

  • A few sheets from each of the Dolch sight word work packets pre-primer-3rd grade

This sampler can be used in class as daily work or can be sent home for homework as a weekly packet. It could also be sent home as a summer packet. There is a page that can be made into flashcards for practice along with five activities, one for each day, for each set of high frequency words. There is a sheet so that each students progress can me tracked. You can color in the words on the sheet as they are mastered.

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Winter Dolch Pre-Primer High Frequency Sight Word Sentence Unscramble Word Boxes

By My Kinder Garden

Winter Dolch Pre-Primer High Frequency Sight Word Sentence Unscramble Word Boxes This is a great activity to help students practice sight words and sentence structure. The sentences have a winter / Christmas theme. In this activity students unscramble a mixed up words to create a sentence that makes sense. The students have word boxes with the letter shapes to help them figure out the word order. You may also like: Winter Dolch Primer Sight Word Sentence Unscramble Word Boxes Dolch Pre-Primer High Frequency Words 8 Weeks of Sight Word Work Dolch Pre-Primer Write, Trace, Cut, Paste High Frequency Words Sight Word Work The awesome clip art is from: Font: Clip Art by Carrie Teaching First Click Here To Follow My Kinder Garden on Facebook Click Here To Follow My Kinder Garden on Instagram How to get TeachShare credit to use on future purchases: • Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. I value your feedback greatly as it helps me determine which products are most valuable for your classroom so I can create more for you. ☺ Be the first to know about my new discounts, giveaways, freebies and new products: • Look for the green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You will then receive customized email updates about this store.

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American Indian Research Nonfiction Newsletters| Indigenous People Close Reading

By Veronica Reyes

Can be used for research projects or nonfiction close reading.

Information on 5 American Indian groups:

- Cherokee

- Hopi

- Apache

- Shoshone

- Blackfoot

For elementary-aged students, integrating information about homes, territory, and clothing in an Indigenous People Informational Newsletter can be exciting and educational:

  1. Homes Around the World: Discover the amazing different types of homes Indigenous people live in, like teepees, longhouses, and adobe houses. Learn how they're built and what makes them special.
  2. Land and Territory: Explore where they inhabited
  3. Clothing: Dive into the colorful and unique clothing worn by different Indigenous groups. From beautiful beadwork to intricate designs, learn how clothing tells stories about their culture.
  4. Influential People and Child Life: Learn how these influential people positively affected these indigenous groups.

Including these elements in the newsletter helps young readers understand and appreciate the diverse homes, lands, and clothing of Indigenous communities, fostering a respect for their traditions and connection to the Earth.

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Capturing Inspiration: Picture of the Day Writing!

By Inspired By MlG

Looking to ignite a fire for creative writing in your classroom? Look no further than Picture of the Day Writing! This interactive daily activity uses captivating images to launch students on thrilling storytelling adventures.
Here's how it empowers your young wordsmiths:

  • Visual Spark: Daily images become springboards for imagination. Students craft vivid narratives inspired by the picture, transforming descriptions into captivating stories.
  • Word Wizardry: A treasure trove of vocabulary awaits! Students utilize a curated word bank to construct compelling sentences, enriching their writing with descriptive language.
  • Teacher's Touch: Feeling creative? Customize blank templates! Integrate your own images and tailor word banks to perfectly match your classroom themes.
  • Adaptable Awesomeness: This resource is your Swiss Army Knife of writing activities. Use it daily, weekly, or whenever inspiration strikes!
  • Thinking Caps On: Beyond storytelling, Picture of the Day Writing fosters critical thinking. Students interpret visuals through engaging prompts, strengthening their ability to analyze and express ideas.
  • Language Lovers Unite: Is descriptive language a classroom goal? Picture of the Day Writing has you covered! Students paint pictures with words, honing their descriptive skills and overall language proficiency.
  • Love for Learning: This interactive approach makes writing fun! Students develop a love for crafting stories, fostering a lifelong appreciation for language.

Picture of the Day Writing: It's the perfect solution for educators seeking dynamic, adaptable content to invigorate their language arts lessons!

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Singular and Plural Word Sorting Activity

By Inspired By MlG

This engaging Singular and Plural Word Sorting Activity is a fun and effective way for young readers to develop their understanding of singular and plural nouns. With a combination of real-life pictures and clipart images, this activity captures children's attention and makes learning enjoyable.

By sorting the cards under the correct headings, children will strengthen their language skills and improve their reading comprehension. This activity also helps children develop important cognitive skills such as pattern recognition, categorization, and critical thinking.

This resource is perfect for homeschooling families, teachers, and parents who want to provide their children with a hands-on learning experience. It can be used in a variety of settings, including classrooms, homes, and therapy sessions.

Key features of this activity include:

  • High-quality images that are both visually appealing and informative
  • Clear and concise instructions that are easy to follow
  • A variety of words and pictures to cater to different learning styles
  • A focus on real-life objects and concepts to make learning relevant and meaningful
  • A fun and interactive format that encourages children to actively participate in their learning

This Singular and Plural Word Sorting Activity is an excellent tool for supporting young readers' language development and building a strong foundation for future academic success.

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Balanced Literacy
Phonics
Vocabulary
$2.50