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MR. POPPER'S PENGUINS by Richard Atwater NOVEL STUDY and Literacy Unit

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A NOVEL STUDY Book Companion and Literacy Unit for MR. POPPER'S PENGUINS by Richard and Florence Atwater.

This packet is a highly engaging and comprehensive literature unit that allows your students to respond to a story by using a wide range of reading comprehension strategies and skills.

**With comprehension questions and activities for each chapter, students will cover many of the Grades 4, and 5 and 6 ELA Common Core State Standards in context.**This unit is packed with Common Core aligned activities and includes printable and digital versions.

The unit can be followed chapter by chapter, with no extra preparation or planning required by the teacher. Follow-up activities include a comprehension follow up and an extra literacy task for each chapter. The extra activities allow for students to demonstrate their understanding through tasks that require them to synthesise, analyse and apply drawing from their understanding of the story.

The responses in the unit have been planned and arranged so that your students will practise a wide range of comprehension strategies in context. It has been designed to promote thinking and comprehension. Tasks can be completed independently, collaboratively or alongside a teacher. The unit has been planned so that over the course of the book, students will become familiar with and well-practised in using comprehension strategies to make meaning from text.

Activities include:

COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES FOR EACH CHAPTER
Comprehension strategies - inference, prediction , visualizing, questioning, retrieving information, activating prior knowledge, making connections, summarizing, analyzing, synthesizing, understanding vocabulary in context.
Literacy Skills - sequencing, cause and effect, main idea and events, compare and contrast, point of view. PMI, venn diagrams, writing, point of view, mentor text activities, prefix and vocabulary work, idioms.
Story elements - character descriptions, character analysis, character emotions, character challenges, setting, plot, theme.
Book response - creative responses, critical thinking, partner discussion response, written responses.
Vocabulary - a focus on vocabulary words in context, word work.
Applying and Synthesising
Research - relevant to the story and children's interests
Written tasks - using a range of genres as relevant to the story
Creative Thinking - engaging activities allowing student to apply their own knowledge and themes from the story to be creative.
Critical Thinking - using themes from the story to consider wider issues

All activities have been designed with student engagement at the forefront. In responding to the book, students will be required to think both within and beyond the text. Children learn best when they are having fun! Even better that they are learning the love of books at the same time!

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Billie B. Brown Book Studies Growing Bundle

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About Billie B. Brown

'Billie B. Brown' is a series of illustrated chapter books for reluctant and emerging readers written by Sally Rippin. The ‘Billie B. Brown' Series is full of down-to-earn, realistic stories, with word art or illustration on every second page and no more than 50 words per page.

In the bonus section you will find the document that has all of the worksheets together as one file. If you have suggestions or want to ask any questions, please feel free to reach out to me by email, mrleeslearners1@gmail.com

Included in this bundle are the comprehension worksheets for:

The Beautiful Haircut

Billie is the best hairdresser ever. She likes to style her dolls' hair, but real hairdressers cut hair, too.

The Birthday Mix-up

Billie's party is going to be the best ever, with lots of fun things planned. Now, she just has to wait for her friends to show up.

The Soccer Star

When the boys won't let Billie play soccer with them, Billie disguises herself as a boy and proves that girls can play soccer, too.

The Little Lie

Billie broke her arm, and it is going to be the best story ever for Show and Tell, especially if she adds in a crocodile.

The Secret Message

Billie and a friend find a tiny bottle at the beach and imagine what's inside. Could there be a secret message from a pirate?

The Big Sister

Billie's mom is having a baby, and Billie can't wait to give the baby her favorite teddy.

The Extra-Special Helper

Billie's class is on a field trip to the zoo, and Billie's job is helper.

The Second-best Friend

Billie has always been best friends with Jack, but when Rebecca wants to be her best friend, too, Billie is afraid she will have to choose.

The Copycat Kid **New Added July 8**

There is a new girl in Billie's class and Billie has been asked to be her buddy. Being the new girl's buddy is a very important job, but what happens when the new girl starts to copy everything Billie does?

Each book has a two page worksheet that includes questions from the each chapter and vocabulary.

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Sight Word Practice Activity: READ, WRITE, CLAP, COLOR, TRACE, SPELL, FIND, TELL

By Chirp Chirp Education

Looking to supercharge your students' sight word skills? Dive into our comprehensive sight word practice resource, designed to captivate young learners and accelerate their reading abilities. Our bundle features an array of interactive activities, meticulously crafted to make learning both effective and enjoyable.

Multisensory Engagement: Immerse students in a world of learning with activities that stimulate multiple senses. From reading and writing to clapping and coloring, each task is thoughtfully designed to reinforce sight word recognition through hands-on exploration.

Versatile Classroom Resource: Whether you're a teacher in a bustling classroom or a homeschooling parent, our printable worksheets provide the perfect solution. Flexible and easy to integrate into your curriculum, these materials are tailored to meet the diverse needs of learners.

Comprehensive Practice: Say goodbye to dull drills! Our resource offers a rich tapestry of activities, including tracing, spelling and finding, ensuring that every aspect of sight word mastery is covered. Watch as students progress from recognition to fluency with confidence and ease.

Boosted Learning Outcomes: With our engaging exercises, students not only learn sight words but also develop essential literacy skills that lay a solid foundation for future academic success. Empower your learners to soar to new heights in reading and writing!

Perfect for Early Learners: Whether your students are just beginning their reading journey or need extra support, our resource caters to learners of all levels. Watch as even the most reluctant readers blossom into confident, proficient word wizards!

Unlock the door to literacy success and revolutionize your teaching approach with our sight word practice bundle. Empower your students to become fluent readers and lifelong learners. Get started today!

What's included:

1. Sight word practice by READ, WRITE, CLAP, COLOR, TRACE, SPELL, FIND, TELL

Come in 2 versions. full color (57 pages) and black white (57 pages) version and an option to use Easel by TeachShare as digital tool to practice.

2. Sight Word Tracing Worksheet | Letter Formation Practice for Early Learners

- color tracing worksheet (57 pages)

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- An option to use Easel by TeachShare as digital tool to practice online

This resource focus on 57 high frequency sight words:

They are:

I, like, my, see, can, the, a, go, to, we, you, is, look, me, big, with, for, he, she, read, at, all, little, and, have, here, are, play, said, put, come, they, this, help, in, girl, walk, up, down, away, jump, do, or, of, where, it, his, her, on, went, boy, has, no, but, how, am, into

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Days with Frog & Toad Read Aloud Book Companion Reading Comprehension Worksheets

By April S Bash

Days with Frog & Toad Read Aloud Book Study Guide Companion Comprehension Packet with activities including quiz, sequencing, vocabulary, writing, and more, based on the book by Arnold Lobel (book not included).

This 64-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:

64 Pages Total Include:

1. TABLE OF CONTENTS

2. 20 Comprehension Short-Answer questions with lined paper (4 per story)

3. continued (Ch 2)

4. continued (Ch 3)

5. continued (Ch 4)

6. continued (Ch 5)

7. 20 Multiple Choice Questions, NOW with illustrated clipart for each option to help visual learners choose the correct answer

8. continued (Ch 2)

9. continued (Ch 3)

10. continued (Ch 4)

11. continued (Ch 5)

12. * * * answer sheet (corresponds with both sets)

13. * * * answer sheet continued (Ch 4-5)

14. Sequencing : Ch 1-2, 6 scenes PER STORY, to cut & paste in order, with illustrations

15. Sequencing : Ch 3-4

16. Sequencing : Ch 5

17. * * * Sequencing answers, Ch 1-2

18. * * * Sequencing answers, Ch 3-4

19. * * * Sequencing answers, Ch 5

20. * * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet, Ch 1-2

21. * * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet, Ch 3-4

22. * * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet, Ch 5

23. Character Traits : Cut out the traits & paste the correct ones with the character (NEW 2024)

24. * * * Character Traits : Paste sheet

25. Story Elements : Who, What, When, Where, Main Idea, Problem Solving

26. Reflection : Connection, Text-to-Self, Steps You Would Give to …………

27. Story Map: Setting, Characters, Problem, Solution

28. Key Questions : Who, What, When, Where, How, Why (With Graphics) (NEW 2024)

29. Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last (NEW 2024)

30. Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last : with shaped-illustrated writing areas

31. Title Page: Author, Illustrator, add your own illustration

32. Cause & Effect : Fill in the Cause & Effect blanks

33. Writing Prompt : with kite- shaped lined paper :…..

34. Compare & Contrast Venn Diagram: Frog Vs Toad

35. Book Report : Who is the author? Fiction or Non Fiction? Characters? Favorite part? Rate this book!

36. Opinion Journal: What did you think? What would you change?

37. Read & Respond : Main Idea, Supporting Details, Author’s Purpose, My New Vocabulary (NEW 2024)

38. Vocabulary Fill-In-The-Blank: choose the correct word to complete each of 10 sentences.

39. * * * Vocabulary Words in Use Answer Sheet

40. Word Search page (25 words)

41. Word Scramble page (10 words)

42. Spelling Words : 10 words plus 1 Bonus, from the book, on lined paper

43. * * * Spelling Test : blank, lined paper

44. ABC Order : 25 words from the book

45. * * * ABC Order : Answer sheet

46. Syllables : Divide the 20 words into syllables (NEW 2024)

47. * * * Syllables : Answer Sheet

48. Rhyme Time :15 homophone words from the book, to match up to 15 rhyming words

49. Design & Detail illustrating page …..

50. Contractions : 9 contractions to combine, or separate

51. Follow the instructions : coloring, addition/subtraction using photos

52. Follow the instructions : counting pictures , left/right

53. Follow the instructions : First/Second/Third/Fourth ; Counting photos graph

54. Acrostic Poem : FRIEND

55. Word Maker : How Many Words Can You Make From TOGETHER (NEW 2024)

56. * * * Word Maker Answer Sheet

57. Math : 12 simple addition problems

58. * * * Math : answer sheet

59. Math : 12 simple multiplication problems

60. * * * Math : answer sheet

61. Label a FROG : 6 labels with fill-in-the-blank & word box included.

62. Label That Photo : Label 15 photos with cut & paste words, from the book (NEW 2024)

63. Seek, Find & Color : 20 images to find on the page & color by instruction (NEW 2024)

64. Senses : Feels, Smells, Looks, Tastes & Sounds Like (NEW 2024)

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Ancient Rome - Spartacus slave revolt Guided Reading worksheet digital & slides

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This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost history student reading & literacy on ancient civilizations? This ready-to-use or no prep printable guided reading worksheet on 'Spartacus slave revolt'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Ancient History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

Guided reading is a powerful tool (click and read why) on the the top strategies for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education.

Lesson includes:

Origins: Spartacus and the beginning of the revolt.
Major Conflicts: Battles and engagements during the rebellion.
Defeat: Suppression of the revolt and defeat of Spartacus.
Consequences: Impact on slavery and policies within Rome.

Resource provides:

Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
Printable Version
Digital Version
Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

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the evidence for the emergence and establishment of ancient societies (including art, iconography, writing tools and pottery) (ACOKFH002)
key features of ancient societies (farming, trade, social classes, religion, rule of law) (ACOKFH003
Develop texts, particularly descriptions and explanations that use evidence from a range of sources that are acknowledged (ACHHS213) & (ACHHS156)

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A NOVEL STUDY and Reading Comprehension Unit for SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES #2 The Seeing Stone by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black.

This 33 page BOOK COMPANION is a highly engaging and comprehensive literature unit that allows your students to respond to a story by using a wide range of reading comprehension strategies and skills.

With comprehension questions and activities for each chapter, students will cover a wide range of the English Curriculum Standards in context.

The unit can be followed chapter by chapter, with no extra preparation or planning required by the teacher. Follow-up activities include a comprehension follow up and one to three extra literacy task for each chapter. The extra activities allow for students to demonstrate their understanding through tasks that require them to synthesise, analyse and apply, drawing from their understanding of the story.

Activities include:

COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES FOR EACH CHAPTER
Comprehension strategies - inference, prediction , visualizing, questioning, retrieving information, activating prior knowledge, making connections, summarizing, analyzing, synthesizing, understanding vocabulary in context.
Story elements - character descriptions, character analysis, character emotions, character challenges, setting, plot, theme.
Book response - creative responses, critical thinking, partner discussion response, written responses.
Vocabulary - a focus on vocabulary words in context, word work.
Applying and Synthesising
Research - relevant to the story and children's interests
Written tasks - using a range of genres as relevant to the story
Creative Thinking - engaging activities allowing student to apply their own knowledge and themes from the story to be creative.
Critical Thinking - using themes from the story to consider wider issues
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Sight word Handwriting Tracing practice and READ SPOT AND FIND Worksheet

By Chirp Chirp Education

Ultimate Sight Word Practice Bundle: Read, Trace, and Color!

Looking for comprehensive sight word practice for your early learners? Look no further! Our Ultimate Sight Word Practice Bundle combines two essential resources to help young students master sight words with ease.

Resource 1: Over 50 Sight Word Practice - Read, Spot, Color!

A ink-saving black white version 57 pages PDF file & an option to use Easel in TeachShare as digital tool.

Engage your students with over 50 commonly used sight words through our interactive read, spot, and color worksheets. These visually appealing worksheets make learning sight words a breeze while keeping students actively engaged. Perfect for classroom activities, literacy centers, or homeschooling.

Resource 2: Sight Word Tracing Worksheet - Letter Formation Practice

- color tracing worksheet (57 pages)

- Ink-saving black and white worksheet (57 pages)

- An option to use Easel by TeachShare as digital tool to practice online

Build strong literacy skills with our sight word tracing worksheets! Designed to reinforce letter formation alongside sight word recognition, these worksheets provide valuable handwriting practice for early learners. Watch as your students gain confidence in both reading and writing sight words.

This resource focus on 57 high frequency sight words:

They are:

Why Choose Our Bundle?

Comprehensive Practice: Cover both sight word recognition and handwriting skills in one bundle.
Teacher and Student Friendly: Easy to implement in classrooms or homeschool settings.
Versatile Use: Perfect for literacy centers, morning work, or homework assignments.
Engaging Design: Visually appealing worksheets keep students motivated and excited about learning.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to supercharge your sight word instruction! Grab our Ultimate Sight Word Practice Bundle today and watch your students soar in literacy skills.

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Ivy + Bean Novel Chapter Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Worksheets

By April S Bash

A Literacy Novel Chapter by Chapter Book Companion Unit with Comprehension & Fun Activities, based on the book Ivy and Bean, Book 1, by Annie Barrows (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:
* 2 Comprehension short-answer questions PER CHAPTER (total of 20)
* 2 Multiple Choice Questions PER CHAPTER (total of 20)
* * * answer sheets (correspond with both sets of quizzes)
* Chapter by Chapter Read & Respond : What I Read ; New Vocabulary Words I Found (2 chapters per page; you may print 5 times to use for all 10 chapters)
* Story Elements : Who, What, When, Where, Main Idea, Problem Solving
* Vocabulary : 10 words from the book (1 from each chapter) with match-up definitions
* * * Vocabulary Answer Sheet

· Vocabulary Words in Use –Fill in the Blank: insert the correct word in each sentence using the Vocabulary 10-Word Box (includes 1 vocabulary word per chapter)
* * * Vocabulary Words in Use Answer Sheet
* Reflection : Connection, Text-to-Self, Steps You Would Give to M...
* Read & Respond : Main Idea, Supporting Details, Author’s Purpose, My New Vocabulary (for use over entire theme of book. See also the Read & Respond Per Chapter page).

* 20-Word Search page
* 10 Word Scramble page
* Spelling Words : 10 words plus 1 Bonus, from the book, on lined paper
* * * Spelling Test : blank, lined paper
* Story Map: Setting, Characters, Problem, Solution
* Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last
* Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last : with shaped-illustrated writing areas

* Title Page: Author, Illustrator, add your own illustration
* Design & Detail illustrating page ...
* Opinion Journal: What did you think? What would you change?
* Sequencing : 10 written scenes from the story to place in order (one scene per chapter)
* * * Sequencing answers
* * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet
* Cause & Effect : Fill in the Cause & Effect blanks
* ABC Order : 20 words from the book

* * * ABC Order : Answer Sheet
* Book Report : Who is the author? Fiction or Non Fiction? Characters? Favorite part? Rate this book!
* Rhyme Time :15 words from the book, to match up to 15 rhyming words

* Writing Prompt : with potion- shaped lined paper ...

* Contractions : 9 contractions to combine, or separate

* Follow the instructions : coloring, addition/subtraction using photos

* Follow the instructions : counting pictures , left/right

* Follow the instructions : First/Second/Third/Fourth ; Counting photos graph

* Acrostic Poem : FRIEND
* Compare & Contrast Venn Diagram: Bean Vs Ivy
* Math : 12 simple addition problems
* * * Math : answer sheet

* Math : 12 simple multiplication problems
* * * Math : answer sheet
* Label a Frog : 6 labels with fill-in-the-blank & word box included.

* Interactive Journal Entry with prompt

* Nouns : Categorize nouns from the book into Person, Place, or Thing

* Senses : Feels, Smells, Looks, Tastes & Sounds Like

* Syllables : Divide the 20 words into syllables

* * * Syllables : Answer Sheet

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Ancient History - The Thracians Guided Reading Worksheet, slide deck, digital

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student literacy on ancient civilizations? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'The Thracians: Enigmatic Warriors of the Balkans' This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Ancient History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

Resource provides:

Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
Printable Version
Digital Version
Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
A4 size page for easy printing.

The resource includes:

Origins and Geographic Spread:
- An overview of the Thracians' early history, their settlement in the Balkans, and the diverse tribes that constituted the Thracian identity.
Warfare and Mercenary Traditions:
- A detailed look into the Thracians' reputation as fierce warriors, their unique weaponry and tactics, and their frequent role as sought-after mercenaries in foreign armies.
Cultural Richness and Artistry:
- Insights into the Thracians' artistic achievements, including intricate gold and silver works, burial practices, and their religious beliefs centered around the cult of the hero.
Interactions with Neighboring Civilizations:
- Examination of the Thracians' relationships with neighboring powers, including the Greeks, Persians, and Romans, and their role in regional geopolitics.
Legacy and Historical Influence:
- The eventual Roman conquest of Thracian territories, the assimilation of Thracian culture into the Roman world, and the lasting impact of Thracian heritage in modern Balkan identities.

Common Core Outcomes:

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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A NOVEL STUDY and Reading Comprehension Unit for STIG OF THE DUMP by Clive King.

This BOOK COMPANION is a highly engaging and comprehensive literature unit that allows your students to respond to a story by using a wide range of reading comprehension strategies and skills.

**With comprehension questions and activities for each chapter, students will cover many of the Grades 3, 4, 5 and 6 ELA Common Core State Standards in context.**This unit is packed with Common Core aligned activities and includes printable and digital versions.

Activities include:

COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES FOR EACH CHAPTER
Comprehension strategies - inference, prediction , visualizing, questioning, retrieving information, activating prior knowledge, making connections, summarizing, analyzing, synthesizing, understanding vocabulary in context.
Literacy Skills - sequencing, cause and effect, main idea and events, compare and contrast, point of view.
Story elements - character descriptions, character analysis, character emotions, character challenges, setting, plot, theme.
Book response - creative responses, critical thinking, partner discussion response, written responses.
Vocabulary - a focus on vocabulary words in context, word work.
Applying and Synthesising
Research - relevant to the story and children's interests
Written tasks - using a range of genres as relevant to the story
Creative Thinking - engaging activities allowing student to apply their own knowledge and themes from the story to be creative.
Critical Thinking - using themes from the story to consider wider issues

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Balanced Literacy

Reading Strategies

Writing

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Flashcard Bundle: High-Frequency Sight Words & Action Verbs with Picture

By Chirp Chirp Education

Enhance your teaching resources with our comprehensive flashcard bundle, featuring essential learning tools for young learners.

This bundle combines two of our popular sets:

1- High-Frequency Sight Word Flashcards (57 words)

2. Action Verb Flashcards with Pictures. (135 verbs with picture, refer to thumbnail for full verb list)

The 57 focus sight words are:

With our High-Frequency Sight Word Flashcards, students can master essential words quickly and efficiently. These flashcards feature commonly encountered words that are crucial for early reading and writing success. Perfect for kindergarten and early elementary classrooms, these flashcards are designed to promote sight word recognition and fluency.

In addition, our Action Verb Flashcards with Pictures provide an engaging way for students to learn action verbs. Each card showcases a dynamic image paired with a vivid action verb, making vocabulary acquisition both memorable and enjoyable. These flashcards are ideal for English language learners, as well as for reinforcing vocabulary in any classroom setting.

This comprehensive bundle offers a diverse range of learning opportunities, catering to various teaching needs and preferences. Whether you're a classroom teacher, homeschooling parent, or tutor, these flashcards are versatile tools that can be used for individual practice, small group activities, or whole-class instruction.

Key Features:

Two essential sets of flashcards in one convenient bundle
High-Frequency Sight Word Flashcards for promoting reading fluency
Action Verb Flashcards with Pictures for vocabulary enrichment
Engaging visuals and clear, easy-to-read text
Suitable for kindergarten and early elementary classrooms
Perfect for ESL/EFL learners and language development programs

Don't miss out on this comprehensive flashcard bundle that will support your students' language development and literacy skills. Download now and start enhancing your teaching resources today

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Hansel & Gretel Read Aloud Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Worksheets

By April S Bash

Hansel & Gretel Read Aloud Book Study Companion Comprehension Packet with activities including quiz, sequencing, vocabulary, writing, and more, based on the classic fairy tale book (book not included).

In this re-telling version, the siblings are left by their father & stepmother. They conquer the witch in the house made of cake, and are reunited with their father. (Book not included).

This 56-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below :

56 Pages Total Include:

1. Table of Contents (NEW 20240

2. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions

3. continued

4. 10 Multiple Choice Questions

5. continued

6. *** answer sheet (corresponds with both sets)

7. Story Sequencing : 12 written scenes from the story to place in order, with illustrations

8. *** Sequencing answers

9. ** Sequencing : Blank paste sheet

10. Character Traits : Cut out the 10 traits & paste the correct ones with the characters

11. * * * Character Traits : Paste sheet

12. Story Elements : Who, What, When, Where, Main Idea, Problem Solving

13. Reflection : Connection, Text-to-Self, Steps You Would Give to ….

14. Story Map: Setting, Characters, Problem, Solution

15. Key Questions : Who, What, When, Where, How, Why (With Graphics) (NEW 20240

16. Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last

17. Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last : with shaped-illustrated writing areas

18. Title Page: Author, Illustrator, add your own illustration

19. Cause & Effect : Fill in the remaining Cause & Effect blanks

20. Writing Prompt : with gingerbread house- shaped lined paper ...

21. Compare & Contrast Venn Diagram: Stepmother Vs Witch

22. Book Report : Who is the author? Fiction or Non Fiction? Characters? Favorite part? Rate this book!

23. Opinion Journal: What did you think? What would you change?

24. Interactive Journal Entry : Three questions based on symbolism & moral.

25. Read & Respond : Main Idea, Supporting Details, Author’s Purpose, My New Vocabulary

26. Vocabulary : 10 words from the book with match-up definition

27. *** Vocabulary Answer Sheet

28. Vocabulary Words : Fill-in-the-blank using the 10-Word Box

29. *** Vocabulary Words in Use Answer Sheet

30. Nouns : Categorize nouns from the book into Person, Place, or Thing

31. * * * Nouns Answer Sheet

32. 20-Word Search page

33. 10 Word Scramble page

34. Spelling Words : 10 words plus 1 Bonus, from the book, on lined paper

35. *** Spelling Test : blank, lined paper

36. ABC Order : 20 words from the book

37. *** ABC Order : Answer Sheet

38. Syllables : Divide the 20 words into syllables (NEW 20240

39. * * * Syllables : Answer Sheet

40. Rhyme Time :15 words from the book, to match up to 15 homophone rhyming words

41. Design & Detail illustrating page

42. Contractions : 9 contractions to combine, or separate

43. Follow the instructions : coloring, multiplication/division using photos

44. Follow the instructions : counting pictures , left/right

45. Follow the instructions : First/Second/Third/Fourth ; Counting photos graph

46. Acrostic Poem : DREAMS

47. Word Maker : How Many Words Can You Make From IMAGINATION (NEW 20240

48. * * * Word Maker Answer Sheet

49. Math : 12 simple addition problems

50. * * * Math : answer sheet

51. Math : 12 simple multiplication problems

52. * * * Math : answer sheet

53. Label a Witch : 8 labels with fill-in-the-blank & word box included.

54. Lebel That Photo : Label 15 photos with cut & paste words

55. Seek, Find & Color : 20 images to find on the page & color by instruction (NEW 20240

56. Senses : Feels, Smells, Looks, Tastes & Sounds Like

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Ancient Rome - Claudius Guided Reading worksheet digital & slide deck

By Yugen Learning

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Ancient History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

Guided reading is a powerful tool (click and read why) on the the top strategies for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education.

Lesson includes:

Unexpected Emperor: Ascension following Caligula’s assassination.
Administrative Policies: Governance and reforms under Claudius.
Military Campaigns: Conquests, particularly the invasion of Britain.
Death and Legacy: Impact and transition to Nero’s rule.

Resource provides:

Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
Printable Version
Digital Version
Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

Australian Curriculum Links:

the evidence for the emergence and establishment of ancient societies (including art, iconography, writing tools and pottery) (ACOKFH002)
key features of ancient societies (farming, trade, social classes, religion, rule of law) (ACOKFH003
Develop texts, particularly descriptions and explanations that use evidence from a range of sources that are acknowledged (ACHHS213) & (ACHHS156)

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