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Nocturnal Animals | Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions & Answers
By TaughtOught Homeschooling
Do you want some bite-sized reading comprehension activities packed full of fun and interesting nocturnal animal-themed passages and questions? This ten-page product is perfect for:
✏ Getting students interested in close reading
✏ Learning a ton of fun, interesting facts about the fall season
✏ Centers activities, homework sheets, or homeschooling work
This resource includes:
✏ 10 nocturnal animal-themed reading comprehension passages with questions
✏ Answer keys
✏ No prep! Simply print and distribute.
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Pond Habitat Reading Comprehension
By Science and STEAM Team
Are you studying different habitats with your students? A pond habitat is one that many students can relate to! Are you looking for a resource that students can complete independently and incorporates reading? Students can read about how life in a pond changes throughout the seasons and draw the changes. For reluctant drawers, there are images that students can cut, color, and paste on the appropriate page.
- Standards and Suggestions are included to make your life easier.
- There are two posters of pond life and a video link to assist you in promoting discussion.
- Added bonus: Frog Life Cycle Worksheet
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The Scarecrow Fall Read Aloud Book Companion Comprehension Beth Ferry Fan Bros
By April S Bash
The Scarecrow Read Aloud Book Study Companion Read Aloud Comprehension Packet with activities including quiz, sequencing, vocabulary, writing, and more, based on the book The Scarecrow—a story of an odd friendship, by Beth Ferry and Fan Brothers. (Book not included.)
This 54-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice:
54 Pages Total Include:
1. TABLE OF CONTENTS
2. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions
3. * * continued
4. 10 Multiple Choice Questions , with illustrated clipart for each option to help visual learners choose the correct answer
5. * * continued
6. * * * answer sheet (corresponds with both sets)
7. Sequencing : 12 written scenes from the story to place in order, with illustrations
8. * * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet
9. * * * Sequencing answers
10. Story Elements : Who, What, When, Where, Main Idea, Problem Solving
11. Reflection : Connection, Text-to-Self, Steps You Would Give to …………
12. Story Map: Setting, Characters, Problem, Solution
13. Key Questions : Who, What, When, Where, How, Why (With Graphics) (NEW 2023)
14. Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last
15. Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last : with shaped-illustrated writing areas
16. Title Page: Author, Illustrator, add your own illustration
17. Cause & Effect : Fill in the remaining Cause & Effect blanks
18. Writing Prompt : with Leaf- shaped lined paper :…..
19. Compare & Contrast Venn Diagram: Scarecrow Vs Crow
20. Book Report : Who is the author? Fiction or Non Fiction? Characters? Favorite part? Rate this book!
21. Opinion Journal: What did you think? What would you change?
22. Interactive Journal Entry : Three topics to reflect. Cut & paste into your comp journal.
23. Read & Respond : Main Idea, Supporting Details, Author’s Purpose, My New Vocabulary
24. Vocabulary : 10 words from the book with match-up definitions
25. * * * Vocabulary Answer Sheet
26. Vocabulary Fill-In-The-Blank: choose the correct word to complete each of 10 sentences.
27. * * * Vocabulary Words in Use Answer Sheet
28. Word Search page (20 words)
29. Word Scramble page (10 words)
30. Spelling Words : 10 words plus 1 Bonus, from the book, on lined paper
31. * * * Spelling Test : blank, lined paper
32. ABC Order : 20 words from the book
33. * * * ABC Order : Answer sheet
34. Syllables : Divide the 20 words into syllables
35. * * * Syllables : Answer Sheet
36. Rhyme Time :15 homophone words from the book, to match up to 15 rhyming words
37. * * * Rhyme Time Answer Sheet
38. Design & Detail illustrating page …..
39. Idioms : 3 idioms from the story : What do they sound like? What do they mean?
40. Contractions : 9 contractions to combine, or separate
41. Follow the instructions : coloring, addition/subtraction using photos
42. Follow the instructions : counting pictures , left/right
43. Follow the instructions : First/Second/Third/Fourth ; Counting photos graph
44. Acrostic Poem : FRIEND
45. Word Maker : How Many Words Can You Make From SCARECROW (NEW 2023)
46. * * * Word Maker Answer Sheet
47. Math : 12 simple addition problems
48. * * * Math : answer sheet
49. Math : 12 simple multiplication problems
50. * * * Math : answer sheet
51. Label a Scarecrow : 8 labels with fill-in-the-blank & word box included.
52. Label That Photo : Label 15 photos with cut & paste words, from the book
53. Senses : Feels, Smells, Looks, Tastes & Sounds Like
54. Seek, Find & Color : 15 images to find on the page & color by instruction (NEW 2023)
* See my Fall / Halloween Book Companion Activity packets here :
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Copyright © 2020 Teaching Inclusion
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Main Idea, Inferencing & Context Clues Social Studies Passage and Activity
By Samantha Louth
Teach students about the branches of the U.S. government while addressing three core reading standards with this fun and engaging resource.
It includes an informational passage on the branches of government, accompanied by two sets of questions tailored for various grades or proficiency levels. To spark enthusiasm and enhance learning, the resource also includes an engaging activity at the end.
Perfect for:
What's included:
This resource aligns with Common Core Standards 3.RI.1, 3.RI.2, 3.RI.4, 4.RI.1, 4.RI.2, and 4.RI.4 ensuring it supports your curriculum effectively.
(ENG & FR) DÉGUSTATION DE LIVRES - BOOK TASTING
By French Made Fun!
Vous souhaitez faire une dégustation de livres avec vos élèves ?
Ce document contient une feuille de travail de style napperon 11 x 17 que vos élèves pourront utiliser lors d'une dégustation de livres! Il les invite à collecter des informations et à évaluer une série de livres.
Je fournis un description de la tâche et le mode d'emploi. J'inclus les instructions d'impression!
Ce document a un napperon en anglais et en français.
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Wanting to do a book tasting with your students?
This document contains a 11 x 17 placemat-style worksheet for your students to use during a book tasting! It prompts them to collect information and to rate a series of books.
I provide the run-down and the how-to, to take the guesswork out of it. I include printing instructions!
This document has both an English and a French placemat.
Mercy Watson to the Rescue Literature Circle, Graphic Organizers- BOOK CLUB!
By Veronica Reyes
This packet is a literature response to Good Work, Amelia Bedelia. It can be used as a literature response for a book club or as a whole class reading comprehension packet. There are prompts on when to answer each response page in the upper right corner in blue. These are graphic organizers with reading comprehension questions to promote a deeper understanding.
This book is at a Level K.
Reading Comprehension Strategies Addressed-
- Predicting
- Visualizing
- Short Answer Response
- Questioning
- Character Analysis
- Quotes
- Grammar
- Opinion
*** BOOKMARKS WITH VOCABULARY INCLUDED!!!
Close Reading: States of Matter
By Qiang Ma
Teaching Science/Matter through Close Reading and Fine Arts using GLAD strategies.
Materials include lesson plans, activity pages, and posters with both student version and teacher’s version (with teaching scripts). Prep Free! Grade 1-5.
Close Reading:
* What Is the World Made of? by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
* Solids, Liquids, and Gases by Ginger Garrett.
Major components of this close reading product:
- Student Package:
- 1 Info Organizer
- 2 Reading Passages
- 2 Text Dependent Questions Sets ( each with 4 questions)
- 1 Vocabulary Sheet
- 1 Base Drawing Sheet
-Teacher Package:
- 1 Info Organizer with answers
- 2 Reading Passages with Close Reading marks
- 2 Text Dependent Questions Sets with answers
- 1 Vocabulary Sheet with answers
- 1 Matter Black and White Drawing
- 1 Matter Color Drawing with labels (Open house student project)
- 1 Vocab Poster with Post-it notes
- 1 Teach Sample Writing
- 1 Collaborative Sample Writing
- 2 Student Individual Sample Writings
- Lesson Plan embedded in 2 teaching scripts: 1 for Reading Passage and 1 for Text Dependent Questions.
This product is included in Science Unit: States of Matter & Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays.
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Related Lessons:
Science Unit: States of Matter
Close Reading: States of Matter
Science Word Search: Matter & Energy
Science Word Search: States of Matter
Science Project: States of Matter Vocabulary Booklet
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Click a link below to see my other Close Reading Lessons:
Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays from Gail Gibbons
Plant:
Close Reading: Plant Unit
Close Reading: Apples
Close Reading: Corn
Close Reading: From Seed to Plant
Close Reading: Tell Me, Tree
Close Reading: The Fruits We Eat
Close Reading: The Pumpkin Book
Close Reading: The Vegetables We Eat
Animals:
Close Reading: Animal Unit
Amphibian:
Close Reading: Frogs
Arachnid:
Close Reading: Spiders
Bird:
Close Reading: Owls
Close Reading: Penguins!
Fish:
Close Reading: Sharks
Insect:
Close Reading: Monarch Butterfly
Close Reading: The Honey Makers
Close Reading: Ladybugs
Mammal:
Close Reading: Bats
Close Reading: Elephants of Africa
Close Reading: Polar Bears
Close Reading: Wolves
Close Reading: Whales
Reptile:
Close Reading: Alligators and Crocodiles
Close Reading: Dinosaurs!
Close Reading: Sea Turtles
Close Reading: Snakes
Environment:
Close Reading: Environment Unit
Close Reading: Caves and Caverns
Close Reading: Coral Reefs
Close Reading: Deserts
Close Reading: Marshes & Swamps
Close Reading: Rain Forests
Close Reading: Recycle!
Weather:
Close Reading: Weather Unit
Close Reading: It's Hurricanes!
Close Reading: It's Raining!
Close Reading: It's Snowing!
Close Reading: Tornadoes!
Season:
Close Reading: The Reasons for Seasons
Astronomy:
Close Reading: Astronomy Unit
Close Reading: GALAXIES, GALAXIES!
Close Reading: Planet Earth/Inside Out
Close Reading: The Moon Book
Close Reading: THE PLANETS
Matter:
Close Reading: States of Matter
Social Studies/Holidays:
Close Reading: Holiday Unit
Close Reading: Christmas Is ...
Close Reading: Easter
Close Reading: Halloween Is ... by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: St. Patrick's Day by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: Thanksgiving Is ... by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: Valentine's Day Is ... by Gail Gibbons
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Bingo: Latin Roots - Sensus, Habitare, Port, Trans - 1 Set, 20 Cards
By Shy's Sunshine Room
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Life Cycle of a Pumpkin: Reading Comprehension Passages questions & answers
By Create Learn Inspire Grow
This resource includes three engaging reading comprehension passages about the life cycle of a pumpkin, along with comprehension questions for each passage. Ideal for grades 2-4, these passages can be used to enhance students' understanding of plant biology and improve reading skills.
Passages Included
Comprehension Questions
Halloween Creature Buddies - (Frankenstein, Witch, Dracula) Easy to Build Fun!
By Reading Club Fun
Kids will have a great time building these three full-color DIY models, using just scissors and glue or clear tape. They can choose from Frankenstein, a Witch or Vampire Buddies -- or make all three!
This fun, engrossing activity teaches children how to follow directions in sequence to create fun mini-creatures to place on the table or give as gifts.
This resource is ideal for a makerspace, DIY project or a Halloween activity. Includes:
Hispanic Heritage Month PEDRO INFANTE Biography Reading Activities & Worksheets
By Lia
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this engaging resource!
Pedro Infante: The Idol of Mexico - Reading Comprehension & Activities
Sing and learn with this joyful resource!
Discover the enchanting music of Pedro Infante, a beloved Mexican singer and actor!
This resource is perfect for introducing young learners to the world of Latin music and culture.
This resource includes:
Perfect for:
You may like to explore our HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH Resources.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Close Reading Passage
By Elementary divas
Martin Luther King Jr. Close Reading Passage. This packet, which includes a close reading passage, a vocabulary sheet with descriptions, vocabulary cards, a multiple-choice version, and an open-ended version, can help your students improve their comprehension skills. Included is an answer key.
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PRE-READING GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
By SOWMYA SUGUMARAN
Pre-reading graphic organizers can be used prior to starting any read aloud or novel study.
Includes:
The Scarecrow Fall Reading Comprehension Quiz Tests & Story Sequencing
By April S Bash
The Scarecrow Reading Comprehension Test Questions Quiz & Story Sequencing Set, based on the book by Beth Ferry and Fan Brothers.
Includes both multiple choice and short answer versions. (Book NOT included)
8 Pages Total Include:
10 Comprehension short-answer questions
10 Multiple Choice Questions
* * * answer sheets (corresponds with both sets)
Sequencing : 12 written scenes from the story to place in order, with illustrations
* * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet
* * * Sequencing answers
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Or see my full 54-page BOOK COMPANION in my store!
The Scarecrow Fall Read Aloud Book Companion Reading Comprehension Worksheets
* See my Fall / Halloween Book Companion Activity packets here :
Teaching Inclusion Halloween Packets
* Be sure to visit my store for many comprehension packets, and other activity worksheets! My packets strive for inclusion of all students. I provide lined paper, a choice of comprehension, simple activities, and answer sheets. I also take requests!
https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Teaching-Inclusion
This purchase is for the use of one teacher. It is not intended to be shared. Please use the 'additional license' purchase if more than one teacher will be using it. Thank you!
Copyright © 2020 Teaching Inclusion
All rights reserved by author.
Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Electronic distribution limited to single classroom use only.
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So Much Literature Circle Response Packet- Book Club- NOVEL STUDY!
By Veronica Reyes
This packet is a literature response to So Much. It can be used as a literature response for a book club or as a whole class reading comprehension packet. There are prompts on when to answer each response page in the upper right corner in blue. This book is at a Level I. Reading Comprehension Strategies Addressed- - Predicting - Visualizing - Short Answer Response - Questioning - Grammar - Opinion
Close Reading: Christmas Is ... by Gail Gibbons
By Qiang Ma
Teaching Social Studies/World Holidays/Christmas through Close Reading and Fine Arts using GLAD strategies.
Materials include lesson plans and activity pages with both student version and teacher’s version (with teaching scripts).
Major components of the product:
- Student Package:
- 1 Info Organizer
- 1 Reading Passage
- 1 Text Dependent Questions Set ( with 4 questions)
- 1 Vocabulary Sheet
-Teacher Package:
- 1 Info Organizer with answers
- 1 Reading Passage with Close Reading marks
- 1 Text Dependent Questions Set with answers
- 1 Vocabulary Sheet with answers
- 2 Christmas Black Line Drawings (with/without labels)
- 2 Christmas Color Drawing (with/without labels) (Great as an open house project)
- 1 Vocab Poster with Post-it notes
- Lesson Plan embedded in 2 teaching scripts: 1 for Reading Passage and 1 for Text Dependent Questions.
Save $$$s when you buy in bundles!
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Related Lessons:
Holiday Word Search: Christmas
Holiday Word Search: Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa Bundle
All Christmas Products
All Holiday Products
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Click a link below to see my other Close Reading Lessons:
Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays from Gail Gibbons
Plant:
Close Reading: Plant Unit
Close Reading: Apples
Close Reading: Corn
Close Reading: From Seed to Plant
Close Reading: Tell Me, Tree
Close Reading: The Fruits We Eat
Close Reading: The Pumpkin Book
Close Reading: The Vegetables We Eat
Animals:
Close Reading: Animal Unit
Amphibian:
Close Reading: Frogs
Arachnid:
Close Reading: Spiders
Bird:
Close Reading: Owls
Close Reading: Penguins!
Fish:
Close Reading: Sharks
Insect:
Close Reading: Monarch Butterfly
Close Reading: The Honey Makers
Close Reading: Ladybugs
Mammal:
Close Reading: Bats
Close Reading: Elephants of Africa
Close Reading: Polar Bears
Close Reading: Wolves
Close Reading: Whales
Reptile:
Close Reading: Alligators and Crocodiles
Close Reading: Dinosaurs!
Close Reading: Sea Turtles
Close Reading: Snakes
Environment:
Close Reading: Environment Unit
Close Reading: Caves and Caverns
Close Reading: Coral Reefs
Close Reading: Deserts
Close Reading: Marshes & Swamps
Close Reading: Rain Forests
Close Reading: Recycle!
Weather:
Close Reading: Weather Unit
Close Reading: It's Hurricanes!
Close Reading: It's Raining!
Close Reading: It's Snowing!
Close Reading: Tornadoes!
Season:
Close Reading: The Reasons for Seasons
Astronomy:
Close Reading: Astronomy Unit
Close Reading: GALAXIES, GALAXIES!
Close Reading: Planet Earth/Inside Out
Close Reading: The Moon Book
Close Reading: THE PLANETS
Matter:
Close Reading: States of Matter
Social Studies/Holidays:
Close Reading: Holiday Unit
Close Reading: Christmas Is ...
Close Reading: Easter
Close Reading: Halloween Is ... by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: St. Patrick's Day by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: Thanksgiving Is ... by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: Valentine's Day Is ... by Gail Gibbons
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Thank you so much and I hope you enjoy this lesson.
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20 Quick Reference Reading Skills & Strategies Bookmarks
By Shy's Sunshine Room
What’s Included?
20 Bookmarks, each featuring a critical reading skill or strategy for grades 3 - 8:
Why You'll Love This Resource
Hispanic Heritage Month GUSTAVO CERATI Biography Reading Activities & Worksheets
By Lia
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this inspiring resource!
Gustavo Cerati: A Musical Legend - Reading Comprehension & Activities
Discover the captivating life of Gustavo Cerati, a renowned Argentine rock musician! This resource is perfect for 1st -3rd graders.
This resource includes:
Perfect for:
You may like to explore our HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH Resources.
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Berenstain Bears Too Much Vacation Reading Quiz Test & Story Scene Sequencing
By April S Bash
Berenstain Bears and Too Much Vacation Reading Comprehension Test Questions Quiz & Story Sequencing Set!
Includes both multiple choice and short answer versions.
Based on the book by Stan & Jan Berenstain. (Book NOT included.)
8 Pages Total Include:
10 Comprehension short-answer questions
10 Multiple Choice Questions
* * * answer sheets (corresponds with both sets)
Sequencing : 12 written scenes from the story to place in order, with illustrations
* * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet
* * * Sequencing answers
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Or see my full 52-page BOOK COMPANION in my store!
Berenstain Bears Too Much Vacation : Comprehension Thematic Unit Activity Pack
** Be sure to visit my store for many comprehension packets, and other activity worksheets! My packets strive for inclusion of all students. I provide lined paper, a choice of comprehension, simple activities, and answer sheets. I also take requests!
https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Teaching-Inclusion
This purchase is for the use of one teacher. It is not intended to be shared. Please use the 'additional license' purchase if more than one teacher will be using it. Thank you!
Copyright © 2023 Teaching Inclusion
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Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Electronic distribution limited to single classroom use only.
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Are You My Mother? | Literature Circle Response Packet | Book Club | Graphic
By Veronica Reyes
This packet is a literature response to Are You My Mother?. It can be used as a literature response for a book club or as a whole class reading comprehension packet. There are prompts on when to answer each response page in the upper right corner in blue.
This book is at a Level I.
Reading Comprehension Strategies Addressed-
- Predicting
- Visualizing
- Short Answer Response
- Questioning
- Character Analysis
- Opinion