Less than $5 Homeschool Close Reading Guided Reading Books (by date, latest first)

❤️Are you looking to teach about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to celebrate Martin Luther King Day or Black History Month? Your students will love learning about Martin Luther King's life with these differentiated readers, timeline activities, and reading comprehension worksheets!

✅Includes:

• 2 levels of readers (full and half pages)
• Reading comprehension worksheets
• Timeline cards and activities
• Answer key

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✏️Two differentiated reading levels included to help your students build confidence!

✏️Reading comprehension worksheets with answer keys included to check for understanding!

✏️Once pages have been completed, you can staple into a Martin Luther King Jr. booklet to read or take home to share with family!

✏️Two differentiated reading levels included to help your students build confidence!

✏️Differentiated timeline cards and sequencing worksheets included to place Martin's life events in the correct order!

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⭐️ Great for kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade!

⭐️A perfect addition to your Martin Luther King Day celebration, Black History Month unit, or any time of year!

⭐️ Works well for literacy centers, guided reading groups, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs and more!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Print full sheets or half sheets (included)!

⭐️Create a reading or Black History Month bulletin board by displaying pages or booklets!

⭐️Check out the preview and preview video for a detailed look!

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✅Includes: (46 pages total)

✅ Readers: (20 pages)

• Level 1 (10 pages)

☑ Cover page (1 page)

☑ All about Martin's life pages (9 pages)

• Level 2 (10 pages)

☑ Cover page (1 page)

☑ All about Martin's life pages (9 pages)

✅ Reading comprehension worksheets: (8 pages)

• Level 1 (5 pages)

☑ Find & color the events of MLK (1 page)

☑ Match the events of MLK (1 page)

☑ True or false questions (1 page)

☑ Multiple choice questions (1 page)

☑ Write your answer questions - dotted lines (1 page)

• Level 2 (3 pages)

☑ True or false questions (1 page)

☑ Multiple choice questions (1 page)

☑ Write your answer questions - single lines (1 page)

✅ Timeline activities: (18 color pages)

• Level 1 (9 pages)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures only (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures & year (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures & text (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures, year, & text (1 page)

☑ Put the events in order worksheets (5 pages)

• Level 2 (9 pages)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures only (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures & year (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures & text (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures, year, & text (1 page)

☑ Put the events in order worksheets (5 pages)

✅ Bonus: (60 pages)

☑ Half sheet set (28 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Timeline activities black & white set (18 pages)

☑ Answer key (13 pages)

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Martin Luther King Jr. Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for more black history resources?

Black History Growing Bundle

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❤️Are you looking to teach about notable African American historical figures to celebrate Black History Month? Your students will love learning about 10 influential Black heroes with these differentiated readers! Practice reading, writing, comprehension, and fine motor skills!

✅Includes:

• 3 levels of readers (full and half pages)
• Reading comprehension worksheets
• Answer key

✅ Black heroes included:

☑ Michael Jordan, Bessie Coleman, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr., Wilma Rudolph, Bill Pickett, Billie Holiday, Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Thurgood Marshall

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✏️ Great for kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade!

✏️A perfect addition to your Black History Month unit!

✏️ Great for literacy centers, guided reading groups, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs and more!

✏️Once pages have been completed, you can staple into a Black History Heroes booklet to read or take home to share with family!

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⭐️Three differentiated reading levels included to help your students build confidence!

⭐️Reading comprehension worksheets with answer keys included to check for understanding!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Print full sheets or half sheets (included)!

⭐️Create a reading or Black History Month bulletin board by displaying pages or booklets!

⭐️Check out the preview for a detailed look!

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✅Includes: (55 pages total)

✅ Readers include: (42 pages)

• 3 levels - 14 pages per level

☑ Cover page (1 page)

☑ When Black History Month is celebrated (1 page)

☑ What Black History Month celebrates (1 page)

☑ 10 influential Black leaders (10 pages)

☑ Celebration page (1 page)

✅ Reading comprehension worksheets: (13 pages)

• Level 1 (3 pages)

☑ Find & color the heroes (1 page)

☑ Match the heroes to their name (2 pages)

• Level 2 (5 pages)

☑ Match the heroes to their title (2 pages)

☑ True or false questions (1 page)

☑ Multiple choice questions (1 page)

☑ Write your answer questions - dotted lines (1 page)

• Level 3 (5 pages)

☑ Match the names to title (2 pages)

☑ True or false questions (1 page)

☑ Multiple choice questions (1 page)

☑ Write your answer questions - single lines (1 page)

✅ Bonus: (71 pages)

☑ Half sheet set (55 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (2 pages)

☑ Answer Key (13 pages)

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✅ Figures included: (10)

☑ Michael Jordan - basketball player

☑ Bessie Coleman - pilot

☑ Harriet Tubman - liberator

☑ Martin Luther King Jr. - leader

☑ Wilma Rudolph - track athlete

☑ Bill Pickett - cowboy

☑ Billie Holiday - singer

☑ Sojourner Truth - advocate

☑ Frederick Douglass - activist

☑ Thurgood Marshall - judge

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⭐️Looking for more worksheet activities?

Worksheets Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for more black history resources?

Black History Growing Bundle

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❤️Looking to teach about Harriet Tubman or celebrate Black History Month? Your students will love learning all about Harriet Tubman's life with these differentiated readers, timeline activities, and reading comprehension worksheets!

✅Includes:

• 2 levels of readers (full and half pages)
• Reading comprehension worksheets
• Timeline cards and activities
• Answer key

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✏️Two differentiated reading levels included to help your students build confidence!

✏️Reading comprehension worksheets with answer keys included to check for understanding!

✏️Once pages have been completed, you can staple into a Harriet Tubman booklet to read or take home to share with family!

✏️Two differentiated reading levels included to help your students build confidence!

✏️Differentiated timeline cards and sequencing worksheets included to place Harriet's life events in the correct order!

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⭐️ Great for kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade!

⭐️A perfect addition to your Black History Month unit or any time of year!

⭐️ Works well for literacy centers, guided reading groups, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs and more!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Print full sheets or half sheets (included)!

⭐️Create a reading or Black History Month bulletin board by displaying pages or booklets!

⭐️Check out the preview and preview video for a detailed look!

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✅Includes: (46 pages total)

✅ Readers: (20 pages)

• Level 1 (10 pages)

☑ Cover page (1 page)

☑ All about Harriet's life pages (9 pages)

• Level 2 (10 pages)

☑ Cover page (1 page)

☑ All about Harriet's life pages (9 pages)

✅ Reading comprehension worksheets: (8 pages)

• Level 1 (5 pages)

☑ Find & color the events of Harriet Tubman (1 page)

☑ Match the events of Harriet Tubman (1 page)

☑ True or false questions (1 page)

☑ Multiple choice questions (1 page)

☑ Write your answer questions - dotted lines (1 page)

• Level 2 (3 pages)

☑ True or false questions (1 page)

☑ Multiple choice questions (1 page)

☑ Write your answer questions - single lines (1 page)

✅ Timeline activities: (18 color pages)

• Level 1 (9 pages)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures only (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures & year (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures & text (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures, year, & text (1 page)

☑ Put the events in order worksheets (5 pages)

• Level 2 (9 pages)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures only (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures & year (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures & text (1 page)

☑ Timeline cards - pictures, year, & text (1 page)

☑ Put the events in order worksheets (5 pages)

✅ Bonus: (60 pages)

☑ Half sheet set (28 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Timeline activities black & white set (18 pages)

☑ Answer key (13 pages)

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⭐️Looking for more black history resources?

Black History Growing Bundle

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❤️Looking for engaging, culturally appropriate activities to celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) and Hispanic traditions in your classroom? Your students will love learning about this important holiday and how it is celebrated, while practicing reading, comprehension, social studies, and art skills!

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✏️ Great for kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade!

✏️A perfect addition to your Hispanic Heritage Month, Day of the Dead, Latin traditions, or holidays around the world unit!

✏️ Great for literacy centers, guided reading groups, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs and more!

✏️Once pages have been completed, you can staple into a Day of the Dead booklet to read or take home to share with family!

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⭐️Three differentiated reading levels included to help your students build confidence!

⭐️Reading comprehension worksheets with answer keys included to check for understanding!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go! (No cutting required!)

⭐️Create a reading or Day of the Dead bulletin board by displaying pages or booklets!

⭐️Check out the preview for a more detailed look!

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✅Includes: (40 pages)

✅ Mini readers include: (33 pages - 11 pages per reader)

☑ Day of the Dead cover page

☑ Where it originated

☑ When it is celebrated

☑ What it celebrates

☑ How it is celebrated

✅ Reading comprehension worksheets: (7 pages)

Level 1

☑ Find & color the Day of the Dead pictures (1 page)

☑ Match the vocabulary words (1 page)

Level 2

☑ Multiple choice questions (1 page)

☑ Write your answer questions - dotted lines (1 page)

Level 3

☑ True or False questions (1 page)

☑ Multiple choice questions (1 page)

☑ Write your answer questions - single lines (1 page)

✅ Bonus:

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (2 pages)

☑ Answer Key (7 pages)

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⭐️Looking for more Day of the Dead activities?

Day of the Dead Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for Hispanic Heritage activities?

Hispanic Heritage Month Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for Cinco de Mayo activities?

Cinco de Mayo Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for Feliz Navidad activities?

Feliz Navidad Growing Bundle

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These 2nd-grade reading comprehension passages with multiple choice questions or answer keys have been designed for teachers and parents. They are perfect for helping your students develop strong reading comprehension skills in an engaging and meaningful way.

With this product, you'll receive thoughtfully crafted passages aligned with 2nd and 3rd grade standards and covering a wide range of exciting and relevant topics for young learners.

Each passage is accompanied by skillfully designed questions that challenge students to think critically, infer, and draw conclusions, helping them become confident readers.

Please see the preview to get a glimpse of the passages, questions, and answers to determine whether they are a perfect fit for your students.

In this download, you will get:

• 1 PDF file with 17 pages
• The file contains 5 reading comprehension passages with questions and answers.
• The passages are;
  • Lily Rides the Waves
  • Why Owls are Active at Night
  • Sunny Summer Fun
  • Chirp: The Boastful Cricket
  • The Adventures of Sparky the Toothbrush

These reading comprehension passages can also be used for other grade levels depending on the reading abilities and needs of the students.

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Looking for a great story to read for Earth day here is a wonderful children's book about planting and growing a garden.

We are the Gardeners by Joanna Gaines is a fun story about a family who works together to garden. This story teaches the reader about the importance of hard work and never giving up. Along with teaching great morals, this story also teaches about actual gardening (including what animals help, which animals are bad, and what plants need to grow).

Through reading and interacting with this story, students will learn the joys of hard work, never giving up, and planting a garden. This pack includes activity pages covering vocabulary, note taking, writing prompts, and quiz for younger and older students.

Looking for more inspiring stories check out :

The Boy Who Changed the World

The Littlest Snowplow

I Like Myself

You spoke and we listened. This is a new updated version which is more printer friendly!!!

The Lacemaker and the Princess by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley is a compelling piece of historical fiction that transports the readers back to the palace of Versailles at the end of the 18th century, before the French Revolution. The story revolves around a young girl who forges an unlikely friendship with Marie Antoinette's daughter, offering the readers a unique perspective of the political upheaval and the royal life during this period. This book is an excellent educational resource that can encourage students to engage deeply and empathetically with this crucial period in history.

This resource is an in depth look at The Lacemaker & the Princess by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley.

Included are

• Chapter summary worksheets

• Character reviews

• Vocabulary sheet

• Individual chapter questions (which can be used for notes or as a quiz)

• Quizes

  • Chapter 1-5

  • Chapter 6-10,

  • Chapter 11-15,

  • Chapter 16-20,

  • Chapter 21-25,

  • Chapter 26-29

• Test on the entire book

Decodable readers passages science of reading comprehension reading fluency OW decodables for your small groups or homework. Cute, easy to read story that focus on OW sound spellings. Your students will love this little books and you will love that you don't have to plan a big lesson to cover the basics like comprehension questions, fluency, and even sight word practice. Do yourself a favor and get these OW decodables now!

My other OW OU resources:

AI-AY-Worksheets

1st Grade Small Group AI AY Word Families (similar stories, extended lessons).

These Who What Where When Why Differentiated Worksheets come with a digital WH question version of the story. Students will read the Halloween-themed short story and then answer the Who What Where When Why guided questions.

In the differentiated worksheets, students have the option to fill in the answer or choose from multiple-choice options. The digital version has audio support for questions and answers, multiple-choice answers, and is self-checking.

This resource includes:

• 1 Halloween-themed digital short story with guided, self-checking WH questions
• 2 printable version worksheets with two differentiated reading comprehension levels

Common Core State Standards: RL.2.1

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• Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions 3rd-5th Grade | Animals BUNDLE
• Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions 3rd & 4th Grade | Four Seasons BUNDLE

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A bundle of two resources that span five lessons about the life of the famous English street artist, Banksy. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Firstly, there are close reading activities which come with an informational text, a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing.

Included in the close reading activity:

• A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
• An informational text
• A comprehension activity with ten questions
• Two grammar questions about the text
• An extension writing activity
• A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
• An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
• A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
• A wordsearch puzzle
• An Easel activity for distance learning

Included in the biography writing unit:

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

This resource is great for:

• In class learning

• Independent work

• Homework

• Creative writing sessions

• Guided reading sessions

• Reading & writing interventions

• Assessment practice

• Emergency sub plans

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Other similar or relevant resources:

• World History Resources

• U.S. History Resources

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

NO PREP is needed!

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

Included in the close reading activity:

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

Included in the biography writing unit:

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

This resource is great for:

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

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Other similar or relevant resources:

• William Shakespeare Resources
• Distance Learning Resources

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An informational writing unit and close reading activities about the Apollo 11 Moon landing of 1969 where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to set foot on the lunar surface. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in the Informational Writing Unit:

• Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
• Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
• A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
• A template for students to write up their neat informational text
• A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning

Included in the Close Reading Activity:

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

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This resource is great for:

• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Creative writing sessions
• Assessment practice
• Emergency sub plans

The close reading activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document. It also contains a multiple choice quiz, a crossword activity and a wordsearch puzzle to consolidate learning.

The Informational Writing Unit is split into three lessons. The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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For a digital version of this resource that can be completed on tablets, phones or computers check out the Moon Landing Informational Writing & Close Reading Bundle | Digital & Print.

Other similar or relevant resources:

• Distance Learning Resources
• U.S. History Resources

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An informational writing unit and close reading activities about the Ancient Olympic Games held in Olympia, in Ancient Greece. The activities focus on the key facts about the Games and then the similarities and differences between the Ancient Olympics and the modern Games. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade and fourth grade.

Included in the Informational Writing Unit:

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

Included in the Close Reading Activity:

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

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This resource is great for:

• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Creative writing sessions
• Assessment practice
• Emergency sub plans

The close reading activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document. It also contains a multiple choice quiz, a crossword activity and a wordsearch puzzle to consolidate learning.

The Informational Writing Unit is split into three lessons. The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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A bundle of two resources that span five lessons about the life of the person many think is responsible for the discovery of the Americas, Christopher Columbus. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Firstly, there are close reading activities which come with an informational text, a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing.

Included in the close reading activity:

• A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
• An informational text
• A comprehension activity with ten questions
• Two grammar questions about the text
• An extension writing activity
• A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
• An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
• A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
• A wordsearch puzzle
• An Easel activity for distance learning

Included in the biography writing unit:

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

This resource is great for:

• In class learning

• Independent work

• Homework

• Creative writing sessions

• Guided reading sessions

• Reading & writing interventions

• Assessment practice

• Emergency sub plans

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An informational writing unit and close reading activities about the key facts, advancements and famous figures from Ancient Greece. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in the Informational Writing Unit:

• Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
• Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
• A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
• A template for students to write up their neat informational text
• A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning

Included in the Close Reading Activity:

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

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This resource is great for:

• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Creative writing sessions
• Assessment practice
• Emergency sub plans

The close reading activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document. It also contains a multiple choice quiz, a crossword activity and a wordsearch puzzle to consolidate learning.

The Informational Writing Unit is split into three lessons. The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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An informational writing unit and close reading activities about the American Revolutionary War, or the War of Independence, which led to the birth of the United States. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in the Informational Writing Unit:

• Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
• Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
• A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
• A template for students to write up their neat informational text
• A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning

Included in the Close Reading Activity:

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

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This resource is great for:

• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Creative writing sessions
• Assessment practice
• Emergency sub plans

The close reading activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document. It also contains a multiple choice quiz, a crossword activity and a wordsearch puzzle to consolidate learning.

The Informational Writing Unit is split into three lessons. The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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Two great activities that would span five lessons about the life of NBA basketball superstar, LeBron James. Perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.

NO PREP is needed!

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

Included in the close reading activity:

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

Included in the biography writing unit:

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

This resource is great for:

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

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An informational writing unit and close reading activities about the First World War, the global war that took place between 1914 and 1918. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in the Informational Writing Unit:

• Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
• Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
• A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
• A template for students to write up their neat informational text
• A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning

Included in the Close Reading Activity:

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

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This resource is great for:

• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Creative writing sessions
• Assessment practice
• Emergency sub plans

The close reading activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document. It also contains a multiple choice quiz, a crossword activity and a wordsearch puzzle to consolidate learning.

The Informational Writing Unit is split into three lessons. The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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An informational writing unit and close reading activities about the traditions of Christmas around the world. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade and fourth grade.

Included in the Informational Writing Unit:

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

Included in the Close Reading Activity:

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

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This resource is great for:

• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Creative writing sessions
• Assessment practice
• Emergency sub plans

The close reading activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document. It also contains a multiple choice quiz, a crossword activity and a wordsearch puzzle to consolidate learning.

The Informational Writing Unit is split into three lessons. The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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A bundle of two resources that span five lessons about the Indian independence leader, Mahatma Gandhi. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Firstly, there are close reading activities which come with an informational text, a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing.

Included in the close reading activity:

• A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
• An informational text
• A comprehension activity with ten questions
• Two grammar questions about the text
• An extension writing activity
• A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
• An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
• A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
• A wordsearch puzzle
• An Easel activity for distance learning

Included in the biography writing unit:

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

This resource is great for:

• In class learning

• Independent work

• Homework

• Creative writing sessions

• Guided reading sessions

• Reading & writing interventions

• Assessment practice

• Emergency sub plans

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