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This set of 3 Easter Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions is about the history, traditions, and stories of one of the most celebrated Christian holidays.

This resource is ideal for students in grades 2, 3, 4, and 5 to learn about Easter.

The passages include:

• The History and Meaning of Easter: This passage looks at the origins and significance of Easter, providing students with a historical perspective of this important holiday.
• The Symbolism of Easter Eggs: This passage explores the symbolism behind Easter eggs, a common element of Easter celebrations, enhancing students’ understanding of cultural traditions.
• Easter Bunny: Fact or Fiction?: This passage invites students to explore the myth and reality of the Easter Bunny, which stimulates their critical thinking skills.

Each passage is followed by 10 multiple-choice questions designed to test the student’s comprehension of the text. Answer keys are provided for easy grading.

This set can be utilized as a whole-class activity, a small group discussion, or an independent assignment. So it is a versatile addition to your teaching resources.

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Are you looking for new and fun ways to review for STAAR? Have you considered introducing STAAR/Standardized test prep with music? This 10 question assessment uses Encanto's song "We Don't Talk About Bruno" as the text, and exposes students to question stems they will see on STAAR in May. The question stems are STAAR/CCSS aligned from previous years' assessments and focus on a variety of skills such as inferencing, summarizing, context clues, figurative language, plot, determining the meaning of words, synthesizing information, and theme in three formats. The zip file includes:

1. Set of 10 task cards and answer key
2. Self-grading Google Form with feedback to stamp the concept; easily integrates with Google Classroom!
3. Google Doc classic assessment and answer key

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Studying Hatchet ? Are students having problems with some of the vocabulary words? Then this product is for you! Includes 5 vocabulary lists and 5 quizzes covering the entire book. Great to help students with vocabulary words as they read the text! Comes complete with answer key.

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We Beat The Street TEST | We Beat The Street Assessment | Assessment

ABOUT THIS RESOURCE

★ Text: We Beat The Street

★ Test/Assessment

★ 14 pages

★ Print and Digital

★ Test consists of 7 pages, 33 questions, 4 sections

★ ANSWER KEY included

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★ We Beat The Street TEST

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This test is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each worksheet slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.

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This resource is a We Beat The Street test that assesses students' overall understanding of the novel. While there may be only 3-4 text-dependent questions, the rest of the test consists of inference-based questions that require students to think beyond the literal meaning of what is stated in the text. The test includes a total of 33 questions, is separated into fours sections, and is 7 pages long.

The test is formatted in the following sections:

⭐ PART 1 - Multiple-Choice (Q's 1-20)

⭐ PART 2 - Matching (Students identify the speaker of the quote) (Q' 21-26)

⭐ PART 3 - Vocabulary (in the form of multiple-choice questions / resembles state exam questions / inference-based) (Q's 27-30)

⭐ PART 4 - Three Short Answer Questions (Q' 31-33)

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Ten four-leaf clovers with St. Patrick's Day vocabulary for individual, small or whole group creative writings. Hand one to each student/group and have students use the vocabulary to build creative writings or timed assessment writings. Great for incorporating St. Patrick's Day terminology into lesson plans.

Enhance your students' decoding skills with this comprehensive Informal Decoding Inventory designed for both one and multisyllabic words.

Perfect for educators and special education professionals, this inventory spans 8 pages and is tailored to monitor IEP goals and objectives .

Each section provides targeted practice for different phonetic patterns, empowering students to strengthen their reading proficiency.

Included List:

• Short Vowels
• Consonant Blends and Digraphs
• Vowel–Consonant–e
• r-Controlled Vowel Patterns
• Vowel Teams
• Compound Words
• Closed Syllables
• Open Syllables
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Cette ressource vous fournira 4 textes distincts, chacun sur un sport d'hiver dangereux (1. Bobsleigh, 2. Ski aérien, 3. Luge squelette et 4. Planche à neige). Chaque texte est de deux pages complètes et chacun est accompagné de 4 questions approfondies.

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My students LOVED this book, so we recently added it to our literature circle choices! I designed this activity to be a structured student- led discussion after the group finished reading the novel. I typically use it as their final assessment grade.

This file contains two different packets of Socratic Seminar packets- packet A and packet B. Each packet contains three different discussion questions that require students to answer and provide two quotes from the text to back up their answers. Students are also required to come up with three additional questions they will ask if there’s time in their seminar. Finally, the packet has a page where each student will monitor a partner in the opposite circle. They will make a check each time their partner speaks, and paraphrase meaningful comments their partner makes. The file also contains a rubric for you to use while your students are discussing!

When you print out the file, you’ll see packet A on the top half of the sheet, packet B on the bottom half, and then the rubric as the last page of the file. Remove the rubric and print one out for each of your students. Copy the rest of the pages, cut them in half, and staple them. Each student will receive one half-sheet booklet; packet A or packet B.

Give your students adequate time to plan for their Seminar! I usually give them a full class period (40 minutes for me), but you could have them do it for homework, or over the course of a few days. The day of the Seminar, you’ll assign partners with opposite packets. Let A discuss for as long as they need (usually 30-ish minutes for me!), then flip-flop your circles and have B discuss afterwards.

My students LOVE Socratic Seminars! I have found the fishbowl discussion format works much better when you give each group three different questions so you don’t hear the same discussion two times, which is how this product is set up. I have used Socratic Seminars in small literature circle groups, as well as with the whole class at once. Please ask if you have questions!

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Arthur's Family Vacation is a great book to read before students leave for a break from school or summer vacation as well as when they return. Students are presented with a variety of comprehension questions based on what happens in the book, Arthur's Family Vacation. 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.

Fourth of July Writing and Craft Activity

Get ready to celebrate Independence Day with this Fourth of July Writing and Craft Activity for students! This educational and fun activity will help students practice important reading and writing skills such as identifying the main idea, finding supporting details, identifying the conclusion, and summarizing key information.

This activity includes reading passages on The Evolution of Fourth of July BBQs and Why do we Barbecue on the Fourth of July? Students will learn about the history of barbecuing on the Fourth of July and how it has evolved over time, as well as the reasons why it has become a popular tradition.

Engage your students in a meaningful and engaging Fourth of July activity while also reinforcing important literacy skills. Don't miss out on this fun and educational resource!

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Students use a die to decide the character, format, and topic that they will use for this reading response writing assignment. Students will have to assume the perspective of the character they roll first. You can use this resource with any book. Students simply need to write in the names of characters. This is meant to be a fun, amusing activity for students to think more deeply about what they have read. A writing rubric is included. Both the instructions and the rubric come in color and b/w.

Check out my FREE Ethos, Logos, Pathos Dice Roll Writing Activity, and my Author's Purpose Dice Roll Writing Activity.

Fry Sight Words Checklist, Sight Words Flash Card 5th 100

Advancing sight word proficiency, the Fry Sight Words Checklist 5th 100 progresses the foundational assessment initiated with the earlier sets of 100 Fry sight words.

Key Features
Continuing the meticulous design, this checklist covers the subsequent 100 Fry sight words, maintaining the established layout of 9 columns per page. Each column provides dedicated sections for date recording, staff signatures, word tracking, and percentage calculations. This consistent structure supports comprehensive assessment across multiple trials.

Available in both full-color and black-and-white versions, this resource ensures adaptability to diverse printing needs, ensuring suitability across various classroom contexts.

Focused Goal Setting
Empowering educators further, the Fry Sight Words Checklist 4th 100 facilitates precise IEP goal establishment aligned with the newly introduced set of 100 Fry sight words.

Complementary Practice Tools
Complementing the checklist, specific flashcards designed for the fourth set of 100 Fry sight words aid in reinforcement and practice, fostering consistent and effective learning experiences.

Why Learning the 4th 100 Fry Sight Words Matters
Extending beyond the earlier sets, mastering this additional group significantly amplifies reading skills and overall language proficiency. This resource plays a crucial role in advancing reading fluency, fortifying confidence, and nurturing ongoing reading development.

Advantages of Fry Words over Dolch Words The Fry Sight Words list is organized into 10 groups of 100 words each, covering the most frequently used words in writing. Starting with the initial 300 words in early education significantly boosts reading and comprehension skills. While Fry words aren't strictly tied to specific grades, they're usually introduced in sets of 100 words to support gradual sight word recognition. Here's a general guide for introducing these sets:

• First 100 Fry Words: Typically introduced in kindergarten and first grade.
• Second 100 Fry Words: Taught in first or second grade, reinforcing foundational words.
• Third 100 Fry Words: Added in second or third grade, including more complex words.
• Fourth 100 Fry Words: Introduced in third or fourth grade, advancing vocabulary.
• Fifth 100 Fry Words: Presented in fourth or fifth grade, offering more challenging words.

The 6th to 10th sets of 100 Fry words are usually introduced later, depending on the student's mastered words.

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Scythe Book 1 Exit Ticket Worksheets and Answer Keys for Chapters 1-5: Elevate your Scythe novel study with these exit ticket worksheets and answer keys for chapters 1-5! Designed for no prep assessment, each ticket features 6 thought-provoking questions aligned with key curriculum standards.

Empower your students' comprehension and critical thinking skills with this comprehensive resource, complete with a time-saving answer key for quick and efficient grading!

✨Scythe Book 1 Chapters 1-5 Quickwrite Prompts✨

Directions:

• Students will respond to an exit ticket following the reading of each chapter.

• Use the answer keys to grade their responses.

What's Included:

• 5 exit tickets (one for each chapter 1-5)
• Answer keys for each exit ticket

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This resource features everything you need in order to conduct a structured and formal set of Socratic Seminars in your classroom for any novel that follows the model of the hero's journey. It is the PERFECT addition to any hero's journey unit for middle or high school students!

Socratic Seminars (or "Fish Bowl" Conversations as they are referred to in this resource) are high-order ways of assessing whether your students are able to understand and react to your class texts. These seminars rely on the power of inquiry and allow students to take the lead in their learning and discussion. They are also a great way for students to work together and build upon one another's ideas without the assistance of a teacher. The only problem? They require a great deal of preparation. Fortunately, with this resource, the work has been done for you and you will have several days of student-led learning during your unit on the hero's journey!

Product Includes:

• Assignment Directions with step-by-step instructions on how to conduct fishbowls in your classroom
• Engaging Introductory Activity for Conversation Building
• 7 Editable Discussion Questions that you can tailor to any novel
• “Fishbowl” Preparation Sheet
• Conversation Builder Prompts
• Observation Sheet
• Detailed Rubric

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Diagraph? What? will help young learners to identify diagraphs and read in a simple way. This pdf file contains 24 diagraph sounds.

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This is a simple to use for that allows students to provide themselves feedback on their reading (using a specific strategy). The form also provides space for a peer and teacher feedback, as well as a place for the student to set a goal for next time.

Holes by Louis Sachar Quizzes for Reading Comprehension Holes is an exciting novel that your students will love reading! These quizzes are a perfect addition to your novel study. Holes is a great read and will keep your students guessing and talking the entire book! This Holesr set includes: ~6 comprehension quizzes with multiple choice and short answer questions. ~answer keys that include sample student responses for the short answer questions Check out the preview of the first quizzes and answer key! More Great Resources From Kile's Classroom Figurative Language Bundle. Personification. Writing Graphic Organizer Bundle. Tuck Everlasting Novel Quizzes.

This set of 3 Daylight Saving Time Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions is about the history, benefits, and challenges of changing the clocks every year.

It is ideal for students in grades 2, 3, 4, and 5 to learn about the purpose and effects of Daylight Saving Time (DST).

The passages include:

• Why do we have Daylight Saving Time? This passage explains the origin and purpose of DST, and the different countries that adopted it.
• How Daylight Saving Time Affects Animals and Plants This passage describes how DST influences the behavior and biology of animals and plants.
• How to Adjust to Daylight Saving Time This passage offers some tips and advice on how to cope with the time change, such as adjusting your sleep schedule, staying hydrated, and enjoying the extra daylight.

Each passage is followed by 10 multiple-choice questions that test the student’s understanding of the passage. Answer keys are also included for easy grading.

This resource can be used as a whole-class activity, a small group discussion, or an independent assignment.

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Are you looking for new and fun ways to review for STAAR? Have you considered introducing STAAR/Standardized test prep with music? This 10 question assessment uses Encanto's song "What Else Can I do?" as the text, and exposes students to question stems they will see on STAAR in May. The question stems are STAAR/CCSS aligned from previous years' assessments and focus on a variety of skills such as inferencing, summarizing, context clues, figurative language, plot, determining the meaning of words, synthesizing information, and theme in three formats. The zip file includes:

1. Set of 10 task cards and answer key
2. Self-grading Google Form with feedback to stamp the concept; easily integrates with Google Classroom!
3. Google Doc classic assessment and answer key

Other Lessons you might enjoy 

• STAAR Comprehension | PDF Google Forms & Task Cards | New TEKS Encanto Set 1 (TeachShare.com)
• STAAR Comprehension | PDF Google Forms & Task Cards | New TEKS Encanto Set 2 (TeachShare.com)
• STAAR Comprehension | PDF Google Forms & Task Cards | New TEKS Encanto Set 3 (TeachShare.com)
• STAAR Comprehension | PDF Google Forms & Task Cards | New TEKS Encanto Set 4 (TeachShare.com)
• Google Slides and Figurative Language Worksheet Disney's Encanto (TeachShare.com)

Studying The Giver by Lois Lowry? Are students having problems with some of the vocabulary words? Then this product is for you! Includes 6 vocabulary lists and 6 quizzes covering the entire book. Great to help students with vocabulary words as they read the text! Works great with The Giver: Vocabulary Crosswords Comes complete with answer key.

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