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Help encourage a love of reading for your 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade students with these book report templates for any book. This resource includes seven different book report templates to excite your students and make reading fun! Included in this resource you will find a variety of book report activities including a graphic novel template, non-fiction and fiction book report templates, book report bingo and more! If you’re looking for book report crafts, this resource features a fun cootie catcher or fortune teller book report activity as well as a book report cube that students love. These engaging book report activities for any book will help your students dive deeper into reading and offer variety from the standard book report!

Book Report Templates for Any Book or Graphic Novel FUN Book Activities & Craft includes:

• 7 Book Report Activities you can use with any book

1. Standard Book Report
2. Fiction Book Report
3. Non-Fiction Book Report
4. Cootie Catcher Book Report
5. Cube Book Report
6. Graphic Novel Comic Strip (2 versions)
7. Book Report Bingo & Prize Chart (2 versions)

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Are you in need of a creative companion activity for Art History? This resource includes 10 different coloring pages that focus on Famous Art Masterpieces. Students will love designing their own renditions of famous works of art with these coloring pages. These coloring pages are the perfect way to highlight famous artists and add some fun to any Art History lesson! 

Famous Artists' Works of Art Coloring Pages - Art History Masterpieces Book Includes:

• Starry Night
• Self Portrait by Vincent Vaan Gogh
• Red Poppy
• American Gothic
• Self Portrait by Frida Kahlo
• The Scream
• The Creation of Adam
• Girl with a Pearl Earring
• Marilyn Monroe
• Mona Lisa

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Help foster a love of reading in your 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade students with these creative Easter or Spring book report templates and craft activities. Your students will love sharing what they are reading while also digging into the elements of the story and story structure. With these seasonal and holiday book report crafts included you will have everything you need to keep your students responding to reading in a fun and engaging way. This seasonal book report template includes an Easter Bunny Report and an Easter Basket Report.

Each of the seasonal or holiday book report templates and book report crafts includes a story structure graphic organizer to help your students recall the elements of a story they have read. These engaging book report craft activities help students focus on identifying elements in the story like title, author, setting, characters, beginning, middle, and ending. These seasonal book report templates can be used with any book you choose. Perfect for a whole class read-aloud, a small group book study, or for students to complete as part of a book they choose during independent reading.  These Seasonal Book Report template activities can be completed as a whole group, in a reading center, or as a small group activity for students to work on collaboratively. 

Use the completed book report template or story structure worksheet as a bulletin board display or classroom “show what you know” wall. You will never need to search for another bulletin board idea! Instead, let your students' work be center stage while still adding some seasonal and holiday fun to your bulletin boards. Your students will love seeing their work on display.  It’s such a fun way to get your students excited about learning how to identify the story elements within a book.

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⭐ My students loved doing this project. They bunny and basket turn out so cute. They make a great spring bulletin board display.

⭐ My students loved doing this activity. The scarecrow and turkey were fun for the students to use. Something different and fun!!! Will definitely use this resource every year!!!!

⭐ I gave this to my students as an activity to do on one of their remote days and they came back absolutely adorable! My students loved that it was a "break" from having to do their usual book report and that it (the penguin) was, "So cute!" Thank you.

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Looking for a fun and creative book report? This Board Game Book Report is PERFECT! Students work with a partner or in groups of three. They roll a dice and move that number of spaces in any direction. They will read the space and report to their partner about their book. EXAMPLE: If they land on "Author" they tell their partner the author of their book and their partner writes it on the report. (Each person is reporting on the other person's book by listening and writing what their partner communicates to them.) The game is over after the reports are finished!

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Make spelling tests and writing projects FUN with these doodle pages!

Use these templates for practice, testing, and writing assignments. With three different designs, as well as three line sizes, your students will actually look forward to these assignments. Students can also color the fun designs.

All pages are black and white with one sample color page.

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Make spelling tests and writing projects FUN with these doodle pages!

Use these templates for practice, testing, and writing assignments. With three different designs, as well as three line sizes, your students will actually look forward to these assignments. Students can also color the fun designs.

All pages are black and white with one sample color page.

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Engage your students with current events using these easy-to-read worksheets. This packet includes vocabulary terms with definitions, writing prompts, and fun!
Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice:

20 Pages Total Include:
* Draw a photo of yourself & the people with you at home.
* All About Me : Pets, What I Like TO Do, etc

· My Favorite Things

* Things I Do While Being Healthy At Home
* Vocabulary : 10 COVID-19 terms with match-up definitions
* * * Vocabulary Answer Sheet
* 20-Word Search page
* Step By Step : Hand washing : First, Next, Then, Last
* Design & Detail illustrating page : Design your own best place to quarantine! Describe what you have included in your place, and why.
* Opinion Journal: Did you enjoy being in quarantine? Explain why or why not, and how you would change it.

* Writing Prompt : with house- shaped lined paper : My Favorite Quarantine Day

* Compare & Contrast Venn Diagram: My Routine Before & In Quarantine

* Acrostic Poem : VIRUS

* Interactive Journal Entry : I Am Feeling….I Am Thankful….When This is Over, I Want To...

* Telling Time Journal : Given the time in written word, write it out in number form, and draw it on the clock. Fill-in-the-blank journaling.

* Special Event, and how we celebrated.

· History : Gas prices, stores closed, things I learned...

* Book : House-shaped book to print, cut, and assemble. With front & back covers.

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Are you looking for an engaging project based learning activity? Do you want your students to be motivated to learn? Then download these Restaurant Menu Templates! Perfect for supporting creativity and teamwork, this resource is well suited for the Language Arts class, English Language Learner, or any class where food can be used to support and enhance student learning. Brainstorming and prewriting sheets are included to help students get organized before completing their final drafts. Each of the 5 unique templates has enough space for 8 fun menu items. Space is also provided for students to draw their food.

➟ This Resource Includes:

• Instructions
• Brainstorming and planning handouts
• 5 unique menu templates
• An example menu
• Terms of Use

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• Keeps students engaged
• Great for cross-curricular activities
• Can be used in English, Math, and Social Studies classes as well as with ELL/ESL learners
• Easy to differentiate instruction

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Do you want to make reviewing figurative language with your Christian students a breeze? Are you struggling to find examples from the Bible? Do you want to motivate and engage your students? Then download this Christian Bible Idioms, Similes, and Metaphors EDITABLE Figurative Language Lists resource! This resource includes 36 idioms, 30 similes, and 30+ metaphors all with a short definition and/or examples. You can use these handouts alone or to accompany your own worksheets and activities! This resource is perfect for small group instruction, writer's workshops, writing centers, writing binders, student reference, and more! No more searching the internet to find the right examples. It's all right here!

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• Terms of Use

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Are you looking to make reviewing similes and metaphors fun? Do you want your Christian students to learn about the Bible? Then download this no prep BUNDLE Similes Metaphors Activity Learn Figurative Language of the Christian Bible! What better way for Christian students to practice figurative language than with a dice game focusing on the Bible and Christian values? In this activity, students roll a die - either digital/online or in class - find the corresponding instructions, and create their own simile or metaphor. The first one to complete a row or column wins the game! This game can be played repeatedly!

Additionally, this bundle comes with Christian Bible Idioms, Similes, and Metaphors Editable Figurative Language Lists! These lists are perfect as a handout, to help students learn verses, or to support them in their writing.

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• Printable in class game board (you will need an individual die for each group)

• 28 unique questions (and 2 “FREE” spots)

• Blank Answer Sheet for students to write their answers

• Editable Figurative Language Lists: 36 Idioms, 30 Similes, 30+ Metaphors with brief definitions

• Terms of Use

✔ Examples:

• Write a simile about the Ark.

• Write a metaphor about Jesus’ love.

• Write a simile about being jealous.

• Write a metaphor about praying.

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Are you looking for an engaging activity using idioms? Do they struggle with using figurative language naturally? Then download this Idioms Activity a Figurative Language Project for Elementary English Class! With this engaging activity, students use idioms to create a restaurant menu. Students have 5 restaurant templates to choose from, a prewriting/preplanning worksheet, and 45+ food idioms to choose from. Will your customers want to 'chow down' on fries? Will you 'go nuts over' the mac & cheese? Students will thoroughly enjoy using food idioms in a realistic environment all while creating a menu for their very own restaurant.

✔This resource includes:

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• List of 45+ food idioms
• Answer sheet (in form of an example menu)
• Terms of Use

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Arthur's TV Trouble is a great book to read for students to learn about earning money, responsibility, handling disappointment, helping others, etc. Students are presented with a variety of comprehension questions based on what happens in the book, Arthur's TV 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.

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Arthur Goes to Camp is a great book to read for students to learn about working together, to learn new camping vocabulary, to learn to give new things a try, learn about going to summer camp, and what to do when going to camp, etc. Students are presented with a variety of comprehension questions based on what happens in the book, Arthur Goes to Camp. 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.

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• adapting instruction
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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 Bossy, discusses Franklin being a good friend, showing kindness, sharing, taking turns, 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. Words that students may need help spelling when answering comprehension questions are provided in this product as well.

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• Virtual Instruction
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Arthur Babysits is a great book to read for students to learn responsibility, not just with babysitting or taking care of a younger sibling or cousin, but with homework, cleaning their bedroom, etc. Students are presented with a variety of comprehension questions based on what happens in the book, Arthur Babysits. 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.

Arthur Jumps into Fall is a great book for students to read to discuss what they can do in the fall, learn about responsibility, do chores around the house, and have fun with friends, etc. Students are presented with a variety of comprehension questions based on what happens in the book, Arthur Jumps into Fall. 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.

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Arthur Turns Green is a great book for students to read to discuss saving the planet, reducing, reusing and recycling, how you can save the planet at school, home, and in the community, etc. Students are presented with a variety of comprehension questions based on what happens in the book, Arthur Turns Green. 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.

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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 Rides a Bike, discusses Franklin learning the importance of patience, never giving up, trying his best, being a good friend, and practicing a task that is difficult, 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. Words that students may need help spelling when answering comprehension questions are provided in this product as well.

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Arthur's Off to School is a great book for students to read to discuss a morning routine, to discuss similarities and differences between friends, being responsible, being a good friend, brother, and sister, etc. Students are presented with a variety of comprehension questions based on what happens in the book, Arthur's Off to School. 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.

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This product asks comprehension questions that relate to the Disney television series, Secrets of Sulphur Springs, Season 1- Episode 3 - Straight Outta Time. This episode adds onto the 1st and 2nd episode. The episodes in this series are about 22 minutes in length. This series is a coming of age series for students at the upper elementary and middle school level. As students are watching they can fill out the comprehension questions with help or work on the questions independently. Time travel through the 1980s, 1960s, and 1930s is covered, working together, communication, never giving up until the truth is discovered is covered in this series. Unfamiliar vocabulary is also addressed in this packet.

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