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ELA Reading Escape Room Activity Text Structure Inference Main Idea 3rd 4th 5th
By Magen Crim
Engage 3rd-5th graders with a fun reading escape room! Includes challenges on text structure, context clues, main/central idea and supporting details, and inference. Perfect for STAAR prep, stations, centers, or review! Can you escape?
A low-prep activity is designed to help learners master reading comprehension in a fun and structured way.
➡️ Why You Will Love
⭐An activity that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!
⭐Student engagement to make learning interactive and fun.
⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.
➡️ What’s Included
➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses
Enhance learning, inspire students, and create memorable classroom moments with an Escape Room!
➡️ LET’S CONNECT
Follow ELA Vibes
➡️ Additional Supports
Mini-Lessons
Activity Packs
Short and Extended Constructed Responses
➡️Receive TeachShare Store Credits
ELA Escape Room Activity Main Idea Detail Context Clues Inference 3rd 4th 5th
By Magen Crim
Make learning fun with this Reading Escape Room for Grades 3-5! Includes 10 task cards on central idea and key details, context clues, and inference.
Students will navigate through 10 task cards to determine which gem is the correct answer. With clear instructions and printable materials, it's an engaging way to make learning memorable.
A low-prep activity is designed to help learners master reading comprehension in a fun and structured way.
➡️ Why You Will Love
⭐An activity that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!
⭐Student engagement to make learning interactive and fun.
⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.
⭐Supports differentiation to reach all your students.
➡️ What’s Included
➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses
Enhance learning, inspire students, and create memorable classroom moments with an Escape Room!
➡️ LET’S CONNECT
Follow ELA Vibes
➡️ Additional Supports
Context Clues Resources
Inference Resources
Mini-Lessons
Activity Packs
Short and Extended Constructed Responses
Valentine's Day ELA Escape Activity Inference Plot Context Clues 3rd 4th 5th
By Magen Crim
Challenge your students with a Valentine's Day Reading Comprehension Escape Room featuring inferences, context clues, plot, and making connections. Perfect for STAAR prep, collaboration, or independent work! With four interactive challenges, students will engage in teamwork and problem-solving to solve the mystery. With clear instructions and printable materials, it's an engaging way to make learning memorable!
➡️ Why You Will Love
⭐An activity that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!
⭐Student engagement to make learning interactive and fun.
⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.
⭐Supports differentiation to reach all your students.
➡️ What’s Included
➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses
Enhance learning, inspire students, and create memorable classroom moments with an Escape Room!
➡️ LET’S CONNECT
Follow ELA Vibes
➡️ Additional Supports
Mini-Lessons
Activity Packs
Short and Extended Constructed Responses
➡️Receive TeachShare Store Credits
New Year’s Reading Comprehension Activities Writing No Prep 3rd 4th 5th
By Magen Crim
Make learning fun with New Year's ELA activities for Grades 3-5! Includes reading comprehension tasks on context clues, figurative language, and character relationships—perfect for engagement!
➡️ Why You Will Love
⭐STAAR rigor comprehension activities that are planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!
⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.
⭐Variety of activities to differentiate to help you reach every learner in your classroom.
➡️ What’s Included
➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses
Creative learning meets comprehension!
➡️ LET’S CONNECT
Follow ELA Vibes to get updates on new resources!
➡️ Additional Supports
Mini-Lessons
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Short and Extended Constructed Responses
Extended Constructed Response ECR STAAR Activities Passages Practice 3rd 4th 5th
By Magen Crim
Engage your 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders with a STAAR Extended Constructed Response activity featuring RACECE, hands-on activities, and differentiated topics.
This Snip and Snap activity will break down each component of RACECE (Restate, Answer, Cite Evidence, Explain, Cite Evidence, and Explain). Students will read nonfiction passages and practice identifying the missing pieces of the RACECE framework. This gives students opportunities to color, cut 'snip', and paste 'stick' their responses to simplify the process and is great for STAAR prep.
➡️ What’s Included
➡️ Why You Will Love
➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses
Bring SNIP and SNAP to your writing!
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Follow ELA Vibes to get updates on new resources!
➡️ Additional Supports
Mini-Lessons
Activity Packs
STAAR Prep
Short and Extended Constructed Responses
➡️Receive TeachShare Store Credits
ELA Escape Room Activity Theme, Plot, Context Clues, Inference 3rd 4th 5th
By Magen Crim
Engage 3rd-5th graders with a reading escape room on theme, context clues, story elements, and inferences. Perfect for STAAR prep, stations, centers, and comprehension review! Enjoy this engaging challenge!
A low-prep activity is designed to help learners master reading comprehension in a fun and structured way.
➡️ Why You Will Love
⭐An activity that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!
⭐Student engagement to make learning interactive and fun.
⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.
➡️ What’s Included
➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses
Enhance learning, inspire students, and create memorable classroom moments with an Escape Room!
➡️ LET’S CONNECT
Follow ELA Vibes
➡️ Additional Supports
Theme Resources
Mini-Lessons
Activity Packs
Short and Extended Constructed Responses
ELA Escape Room Activity Plot Context Clues Inference Main Idea 3rd 4th 5th
By Magen Crim
Engage 3rd-5th graders with a reading escape room on story elements, context clues, inferences, and central idea. Ideal for STAAR prep, stations, centers, and comprehension review!
A low-prep activity is designed to help learners master reading comprehension in a fun and structured way.
➡️ Why You Will Love
⭐An activity that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!
⭐Student engagement to make learning interactive and fun.
⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.
➡️ What’s Included
➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses
Enhance learning, inspire students, and create memorable classroom moments with an Escape Room!
➡️ LET’S CONNECT
Follow ELA Vibes
➡️ Additional Supports
Main Idea and Supporting Details Support
Mini-Lessons
Activity Packs
Short and Extended Constructed Responses
Differentiated Leveled Reading Context Clues Practice Tracker 3rd 4th 5th
By Magen Crim
Support 3rd-5th diverse learners with 3 levels to master context clues in fiction, drama, nonfiction, and poetry. Includes pre-test, scaffolded passages, graphic organizer, post-test, and progress tracker. Ideal for ESL, ELA STAAR, RTI, stations, review, bell ringers, or independent reading comprehension work.
A no-prep resource designed to help students master reading comprehension!
➡️ Why You Will Love
⭐A resource that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!
⭐Science of reading-aligned strategies for students to apply to their reading.
⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.
⭐Supports differentiation to reach all your students.
➡️ What’s Included
➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses
➡️ LET’S CONNECT
Follow ELA Vibes to get updates on new resources!
➡️ Additional Supports
Mini-Lessons
Activity Packs
STAAR Prep
Short and Extended Constructed Responses
Christmas Reading Comprehension Escape Room Inference Plot Clues 3rd 4th 5th 6th
By Magen Crim
Are you looking for a fun and educational activity to bring the magic of Christmas into your classroom? The Christmas Reading Comprehension Escape Room is just what you need! Four unique reading comprehension challenges that focus on making inferences, character analysis, context clues, and elements of plot. Designed for students in grades 3-6, this engaging resource combines holiday excitement with critical reading practice. Your students will help Santa recover his missing star by solving puzzles and challenges that build essential reading skills—all while having a blast!
➡️ What’s It All About?
This festive escape room features four unique reading comprehension challenges that will get your students thinking critically and working together to save the day. Each task focuses on an important skill:
Every challenge is tied to TEKS standards, making it both fun and academically meaningful. Plus, the question formats mimic those on the STAAR assessments, so it’s a great way to prepare students for testing season without them even realizing it.
➡️ Here’s what’s included:
➡️ Suggested Classroom Use
➡️ Benefits
Enhance learning, inspire students, and create memorable classroom moments with an Escape Room!
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Follow ELA Vibes to get updates on new resources!
➡️ Additional Supports
Mini-Lessons
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ELA Escape Room Activity Authors Purpose, Context Clues, Characters 3rd 4th 5th
By Magen Crim
Engage 3rd-5th graders with a reading escape room on author’s purpose, message, context clues, setting, and characters. Perfect for STAAR prep, stations, centers, and comprehension review!
A low-prep activity is designed to help learners master reading comprehension in a fun and structured way.
➡️ Why You Will Love
⭐An activity that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!
⭐Student engagement to make learning interactive and fun.
⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.
➡️ What’s Included
➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses
Enhance learning, inspire students, and create memorable classroom moments with an Escape Room!
➡️ LET’S CONNECT
Follow ELA Vibes
➡️ Additional Supports
Mini-Lessons
Activity Packs
Short and Extended Constructed Responses
➡️Receive TeachShare Store Credits
Winter ELA Reading Escape Room Activities Main Idea Inference 3rd 4th 5th
By Magen Crim
Engage 3rd-5th graders with a winter reading comprehension escape room featuring the central idea and key details, inferences, context clues, and figurative language. Perfect for STAAR prep, stations, centers, or review! Escape the Frostbite Forest!
A low-prep activity is designed to help learners master reading comprehension in a fun and structured way.
➡️ Why You Will Love
⭐An activity that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!
⭐Student engagement to make learning interactive and fun.
⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.
➡️ What’s Included
➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses
Enhance learning, inspire students, and create memorable classroom moments with an Escape Room!
➡️ LET’S CONNECT
Follow ELA Vibes
➡️ Additional Supports
Mini-Lessons
Activity Packs
Short and Extended Constructed Responses
➡️Receive TeachShare Store Credits
Fall Theme - 3rd 4th 5th Grade Reading Fluency Sentences
By Your Reading Tutor
Your 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders will love practicing reading out loud with these Fall-themed engaging and high-interest sentences!
This set includes 48 low-prep sentences with a fun Fall theme that are perfect for practicing reading fluency. Quick and easy set up plus clear student directions make these activities perfect independent practice, literacy centers, and homeschooling families!
Printable fluency sentences and a blank page are included to customize for your student(s). High interest topics will especially motivate your reluctant readers. Students will love reading these sentences to practice reading out loud! The sentences are appropriate for grades 3-5.
Here’s what you’ll get:
Ideas for use:
The format is perfect if you have daily fluency practice or offer take home activities for students. I use these with my own homeschooled children and my online teaching students. I’ve also included several extension activities to use the materials further.
Why your students will love this:
Your students will love practicing their oral reading fluency with these sentences because it is fun to pull them out of a hat and the topics are high interest or funny!
**Prep is quick and easy…**Just print the pages, cut the sentences into strips, find a basket or bin, and let your student(s) pull a sentence to read!
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All rights reserved by the author - Ashley DiMercurio
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Keywords:
Reading fluency, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, copy work, reluctant readers, high-interest topics, reading out loud, fall, autumn, fall theme
3rd 4th 5th grade Winter Theme Fluency Sentences with Fluency Tracker
By Your Reading Tutor
Your 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders will love practicing reading out loud with these engaging and high-interest sentences! This set includes 48 low-prep sentences perfect for practicing reading fluency. Quick and easy set up plus clear student directions make these activities perfect independent practice, literacy centers, and homeschooling families!
Printable fluency sentences are included in addition to a blank page to customize for your student(s). High interest topics will especially motivate your reluctant readers. Students will love reading these sentences to practice reading out loud! The sentences are appropriate for grades 3-5.
Here’s what you’ll get:
Ideas for use:
The format is perfect if you have daily fluency practice or offer take home activities for students. I use these with my own homeschooled children and my online teaching students. I’ve also included several extension activities to use the materials further.
Why your students will love this:
Your students will love practicing their oral reading fluency with these sentences because it is fun to pull them out of a hat, jar or bag and the topics are high interest or funny! The short simple sentences are not overwhelming for reluctant readers.
**Prep is quick and easy…**Just print the pages, cut the sentences into strips, find a basket or bin, and let your student(s) pull a sentence to read!
You may also like….
Questions about this product?
If you have any questions, please contact me BEFORE purchasing. I will reply to you in a timely manner. Thank you in advance for your positive ratings and comments on this product.
Let's Connect
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Copyright
©yourreadingtutor 2024
All rights reserved by the author - Ashley DiMercurio
Permission to copy for single classroom use only
Keywords:
Reading fluency, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, copy work, reluctant readers, high-interest topics, fluency tracker, winter theme, winter activity
3rd 4th 5th Grade Reading Fluency Sentences + Computer and Gaming Themed
By Your Reading Tutor
Your 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders will love practicing reading out loud with these engaging and high-interest sentences! This set includes 48 low-prep sentences perfect for practicing reading fluency with a computer and gaming theme. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make these activities ideal for independent practice, literacy centers, and homeschooling families!
High-interest topics will motivate your reluctant readers. Students will love reading these sentences to practice reading out loud! The sentences are appropriate for grades 3-5.
Here’s what you’ll get:
Ideas for use:
The format is perfect if you have daily fluency practice or offer take-home activities for students. I use these with my own homeschooled children and my online teaching students. I’ve also included several extension activities to use the materials further.
This activity can be used all in one lesson or spread out over many days.
Why your students will love this:
Your students will love practicing their oral reading fluency with these sentences because it is fun to pull them out of a hat and the topics are high interest or funny!
**Prep is quick and easy…**Print the pages, cut the sentences into strips, find a basket or bin, and let your student(s) pull a sentence to read.
Questions about this product?
If you have any questions, please get in touch with me BEFORE purchasing. I will reply to you promptly. Thank you in advance for your positive ratings and comments on this product.
Let's Connect
Website
Copyright
©yourreadingtutor
All rights reserved by the author - Ashley DiMercurio
Permission to copy for single classroom use only
Keywords:
Reading fluency, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, copy work, reluctant readers, high-interest topics, reading out loud
3rd 4th 5th Grade Reading Fluency Sentences - Back to School
By Your Reading Tutor
Your 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders will love practicing reading out loud with these engaging and high-interest sentences! This set includes 48 low-prep sentences perfect for practicing reading fluency. The sentences are all about school and learning! They are perfect for the “Back to School” season! Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make these activities perfect for independent practice, literacy centers, and homeschooling families!
Printable fluency sentences are included in addition to a blank page to customize for your student(s). High-interest topics will especially motivate your reluctant readers. Students will love reading these sentences to practice reading out loud! The sentences are appropriate for grades 3-5.
Here’s what you’ll get:
Ideas for use:
The format is perfect if you have daily fluency practice or offer take-home activities for students. I use these with my own homeschooled children and my online teaching students. I’ve also included several extension activities to use the materials further.
Why your students will love this:
Your students will love practicing their oral reading fluency with these sentences because it is fun to pull them out of a hat and the topics are high interest or funny!
**Prep is quick and easy…**Just print the pages, cut the sentences into strips, find a basket or bin, and let your student(s) pull a sentence to read!
You may also like….
3rd 4th 5th Grade Reading Fluency Sentences + Computer and Gaming Themed
3rd 4th 5th Grade Reading Fluency Sentences + Summer Themed
Questions about this product?
If you have any questions, please contact me BEFORE purchasing. I will reply to you in a timely manner. Thank you in advance for your positive ratings and comments on this product.
Let's Connect
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Copyright
©yourreadingtutor
All rights reserved by the author - Ashley DiMercurio
Permission to copy for single classroom use only
Keywords:
Reading fluency, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, copy work, reluctant readers, high-interest topics, reading out loud
Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Fiction
By The Emergency Sub
Reading Comprehension Fiction: Lotto
Our worksheets cover a variety of genres and themes from popular children's literature, making reading fun and enjoyable for kids of all ages
- Improve reading comprehension
- Engage with popular children's literature
- Enhance critical thinking skills
These are fun, interactive reading comprehension worksheets. Students will receive the lucky lottery number if they answer all the questions correctly.
Students must correctly complete the five comprehension questions to get the daily PICK 5 lottery numbers. (They will only have a winning lottery ticket if they complete all the questions correctly.) This activity has an independent and guided component.
Set includes 5 Passages from
The Birthday Party by Oliver Optic
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
A Gallery of Children by A.A. Milne
The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baun
The Story of Dr. Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
Readers Theatre Script Fractured Fairytale - Jack and the beanstalk
By Clodagh
Get your students tuned into Fractured Fairytales in your classroom with this "Jack and the Beanstalk: The Kindly Giants" Readers Theatre Script. This funny and heartwarming script is an engaging and entertaining way to teach students about fractured fairytales.
In this Readers Theatre script, your students will act out the fairytale of Jack and the Beanstalk, but with a twist! This fractured fairytale tells a different version of the classic tale, where Jack is a thief who steals the magic beans and robs the giants. However, the giants, Gina and Greg, are just kindly beings trying to get by.
Through a series of humorous and heartwarming scenes, your students will act out this fractured fairytale and learn the importance of honesty and kindness.
Key Features:
Educational and Entertaining: This fractured fairytale Readers Theatre script combines education and entertainment seamlessly, making it an ideal teaching tool. It's perfect for a fairytale unit or study! Great for literacy sessions or the drama classroom!
Character Development: The fairytale characters in the script are relatable and well-developed, allowing your students to connect with them on a personal level.
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.
Literacy Sessions or Performing Arts Lessons: Perfect to integrate into your literacy centres or your social-emotional learning lessons! A great way for your students to study fractured fairytales and then create their own.
Lesson on Honesty and Kindness: The central theme of honesty and kindness is woven throughout this fractured fairytale Readers Theatre script, imparting valuable life lessons to young minds.
Perfect for Years 3 - 6: Suitable for middle-upper elementary students, this script can be adapted for various grade levels, ensuring that every student can benefit from its message of cooperation and empathy.
Fractured Fairy Tales: A fun way to teach fractured fairytales and all the wonderful literacy elements that come along with them.
Easy to Use: All you need to do is print, staple, and go!
By using this "Jack and the Beanstalk: The Kindly Giants" Readers Theatre Script, you can explore fractured fairytales and have fun while you’re at it. Your students will not only enjoy the entertaining story but will also gain a deeper understanding of different perspectives and the power of storytelling.
Simply download, print, staple, and you're good to go! Woo hoo!
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Readers Theatre Script - Fractured Fairytales Bundle
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Arthur's Teacher Trouble Comprehension Questions
By Sign with me TOD
This product is made for:
Arthur's Teacher Trouble is a great book to read for students before they take a test, go to school, start a new school, or participate in a spelling bee or group activity at school. Students are presented with a variety of comprehension questions based on what happens in the book, Arthur's Teacher Trouble. Students can answer these questions as the book is read to them, as they read the book independently or they can use the text for lookbacks once the book is finished.
Reading Comprehension - Life Cycle Of A Tree
By Clodagh
Life Cycle of a Tree Reading Comprehension Activity (Year 3-5)
Bring the beauty of autumn into your literacy centres with this engaging Life Cycle of a Tree reading comprehension activity! Perfectly designed for Year 3-5 students, this resource offers a text about the fascinating changes that trees go through during autumn. Students will explore why leaves change colour, how trees prepare for winter, and the importance of the tree's life cycle.
What’s included:
This versatile resource is ideal for use in literacy centres, reading groups, or as part of an autumn themed unit. It promotes reading comprehension, critical thinking, and independent research skills. Whether used for whole class instruction or individual learning, students will love discovering the magic of trees during autumn while strengthening their literacy skills.
Looking for more Autumn themed literacy centre resources?
Synonyms and Antonyms
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Franklin is Messy - Reading Comprehension Questions
By Sign with me TOD
This product is made for:
This book series is great for young children as they can relate with what Franklin and his friends experience as they are growing up and helping each other. The book, Franklin is Messy, discusses Franklin being responsible, taking care of his things, cleaning his bedroom, returning things when he borrows them, reusing items, being a good friend, etc. The comprehension questions in this product relate with the text as well as students own experiences. Images are located throughout packet to help students answer questions. As the book is being read aloud, as students are reading the book or after the book has been read, students can answer the comprehension questions in this packet.