Less than $5 Reading Strategies Resources (by date, oldest first)

Whether it's in person or online, your students will LOVE this coffee-themed summarizing activity and printables set. Using the SWBST visual prompt strategy, students will learn and practice summarizing a story (ANY story!) by stating the main character, what the character wanted, the problem, the solution, and the resolution. Ideas for differentiation are included to easily meet the needs of all of your students.

Phonics skills-based differentiated "Guess Who Game" for Digraphs TH and SH

Get ready to supercharge your students' phonics skills with our printable pdf "Guess Who" game!  This game is the ultimate tool for helping your students improve their spelling and reading  decodable words with digraphs. With its fun and engaging gameplay, your students won't even  realize they're learning!  

This game is perfect for students of all ages and skill levels, and it's easy to use. Simply print out  the game sheets and let your students get to work. They'll love trying to guess the mystery word by  reading and spelling out the decodable words with digraphs.  

This "Guess Who" game is designed to make learning phonics fun and exciting. It's a great way to  reinforce the skills your students are learning in the classroom, and it's also a fantastic tool for at home learning.  

So what are you waiting for? Help your students become phonics superstars with our "Guess Who"  game today! 

Engage your elementary school ELA students by using this phonics game to practice reading words with digraphs TH and SH. Ideas for differentiation and prompting are included to ensure the game is suitable for students of all academic levels.

This activity is perfect for elementary school reading and ELA centers, elementary school reading and ELA lesson plans, small group instruction, extra help sessions, early finishers, group/partner work, classroom competitions, individual practice, and so much more. 

What's included

• 24 "word pile" cards
• 24 red board inserts
• 24 blue board inserts
• 24 red question prompts
• 24 blue question prompts
• Directions for five different ways to play (for individual players, two players, or small group)
• Guess Who game board linked here (NOT INCLUDED IN DOWNLOAD)

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Explicit strategies for teaching word meaning to students.

• Words in the Dictionary
• Words in Context
• Words with Greek and Latin Roots
• Replacing words to be more effective.

This lesson includes a PowerPoint Lesson, accompanying student notes for the lesson and practice questions. Everything you need to get students started when decoding new words or words they encounter while testing.

What is it?

Micro texts are made with the intention of getting to the skill or the practice students need FASTER. Each text is less than 400 words. All of the 16 questions is aligned to finding the "bullseye" and helping students think critically about the answer choices and how they can apply critical thinking to get the right answer every time. It also encourages students to read each question and not choose an answer that "feels right".

What's included?

• Google Slides (56 slides)

• PowerPoint (56 slides)

• PDF (26 pages)

• Editable Word file

• Four total passage

• Two micro argumentative texts

• Two micro informational passages

• 16 questions

• Teaching Slides

• Bullseye for students to practice the strategy

• A simple answer key is included as well as a detailed rationale page.

Who's it for?

- Middle and high school

- Teachers who want to teach test strategies before exams

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• Intermediate Advanced ELL/EB Practice with 100s of Common Words
• ELL/EB Newcomer Essential Phrases & Vocabulary
• All Things English For Middle & High School Students (best seller)
• Once Upon A Crime
• Revising & Editing Workbook
• Revising & Editing for Group Lessons
• Bell Ringers for the Semester
• Everything Writing

Use as an anchor chart in your classroom or for quick reference in a binder! TPCASTT is the perfect addition for any classroom reading poetry.

And check out these other resources!

• All Things English For Middle & High School Students
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A theme formula that's easy to use and easy to memorize! Hang it up or pass it out.

And check out these other resources!

• All Things English For Middle & High School Students
• Once Upon a Crime
• Revising & Editing Workbook
• Revising & Editing for Group Lessons
• Bell Ringers for the Semester
• Everything Writing

Explore the fascinating world of reptiles with this FREE, engaging educational resource.  Perfect for upper middle to high school students, this freebie includes a comprehensive reading passage on reptiles, along with thoughtfully crafted questions that challenge students to deepen their understanding of these remarkable creatures. Use this resource as a stand-alone activity or as a supplement to your existing curriculum on biology, ecology, or zoology.

Dive into the fascinating world of amphibians with this comprehensive introduction!  This FREEBIE provides an engaging reading passage that covers key topics like the characteristics, habitats, survival strategies, and reproduction of amphibians.  Perfect for upper middle to high school students, this resource offers a glimpse into the full unit study.  It’s an ideal tool for teachers looking to enhance their science lessons with high-quality, content-rich materials.

Maximize your biology teaching resources with my plant and fungi life cycle reading passages.  Designed for middle and high school students, this comprehensive FREEBIE includes detailed reading passages, comprehension questions, and organized note-taking pages.

These keyword letter cards will help your students remember their sounds! When you add pictures and keywords research has shown it helps in the retention and retrieval of information.

Included:

• Mnemonic keywords
• Word Families: all, am, an, ang, ing, ong, ung, ank, ink, onk, and unk
• R-Controlled Vowels: ar, or, er, ir, and ur

I always have my kids create actions that go with the pictures. This allows them to be active while doing letter sounds! Research shows that adding movement to learning can also help in the retrieval and retention of information.

The ability to break words into chunks is important to be able to read words later on! These rhyming cards are perfect for centers or small group practice! These cards give children the experience to practice the skill on their own!

This is a NO prep practice sheet to work on rhyming! It is important that students have time to practice this skill on their own! Color the picture that does NOT rhyme!

These keyword letter cards will help your students remember their sounds! When you add pictures and keywords research has shown it helps in the retention and retrieval of information.

Included:

• Mnemonic keywords
• Sounds; ai, ay, ee, ea, ey, oi, oy, oa, oe, ow, ou, ue, ew, au, aw, and oo.

I always have my kids create actions that go with the pictures. This allows them to be active while doing letter sounds! Research shows that adding movement to learning can also help in the retrieval and retention of information.

The classic game of memory using CVC words! 3 different versions provide several ways to play the game: match word to word, word to picture, word and picture to word and picture, or any combination of the three! Mix and match to increase the difficulty of the game. Includes 85 different CVC words covering short a, short e, short i, short o, and short u. Cards can be separated into individual games for each word family. Print cards on cardstock and/or laminate for durability.

*Also includes black and white versions of the picture cards for easy printing or to let students color their own game set.*

This game features all of the CVC words in my CVC Blending Cards.

Words included in game:

Short a - bag, bat, can, cap, cat, fan, ham, hat, jam, mad, map, nap, pad, pan, rag, tag, van

Short e - bed, beg, den, gem, hen, jet, leg, men, net, pen, pet, red, ten, vet, web, wed, wet

Short i - bib, bin, dig, dip, fin, hid, kid, lid, lip, pig, pin, pit, rib, rip, sit, wig, win

Short o - box, cob, cog, dog, fox, hop, hot, jog, log, mop, pod, pop, pot, rod, rot, sob, top

Short u - bud, bug, bun, cub, cup, cut, gum, gun, hug, hut, mud, nut, pup, rug, sub, sun, tub

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Looking for other CVC word activities?

CVC Blending Cards - 85 Words with & without pictures

CVC Word Family Rearrange Puzzles

St. Patrick's Day Color by CVC Word

Easter Color by CVC Word

Seasons Color by CVC Word

Snow White Color by CVC Word

CVC Vocabulary Cards

Sports Color by CVC Word

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Book stack reading log coloring bookmarks in 3 different sizes, for kids and adults to track books they read, or for Bible reading plan, to record books of the Bible read. Create a book reading plan by listing the books, then coloring each read book.

For best results print them on thick cardstock paper.

Files include:

1 Pdf

5 US letter-size pages 8.5” by 11”.

Largest bookmark measures 10" by 4.3"

8.6" by 3.7" option with two bookmarks on a page and one bookmark

and small size 7"by 3" with two bookmarks on a page, and one bookmark

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Printable coloring bookshelf bookmarks in two sizes, plus bookshelf coloring page with space for notes, for kids and adults to track books they read, or for Bible reading plan, to record books of the Bible read. Print as many copies as you need to record the books you read.

For best results print them on thick cardstock paper.

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Files include:

1 Pdf with 3 US letter-size pages 8.5” by 11”.

Large bookmark measures about 8.25" by 2.5",

and smaller set 7" by 2".

Plus an additional bookshelf coloring page with space for notes.

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Coloring knights in armor keepsake bookmarks with cute dragons, castles, and swords, could be used as brain breaks, as rewards for students, or as a fun coloring activity at a party, could be added to letters or mailed with cards, or attached to gift baskets and goodie bags.

For best results print them on thick cardstock paper.

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Pirates Doodle Coloring Bookmarks, Treasure Adventure

Files include: 1 Pdf

US letter-size pages 8.5” by 11”.

Large bookmarks measure about 8" by 2.4",

and smaller set 7" by 2"

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Space astronauts and spaceships with reading encouragement puns coloring bookmarks could be used as a fun coloring activity at a party, in the classroom, or done as a homeschool craft activity, used as party favors and DIY gifts.

For best results print them on thick white or colored cardstock paper.

These could be colored and given out as cards to celebrate any occasion, such as Valentine's Day, Random Acts of Kindness Day, 100th day, anti-bullying, after-testing rewards, and more.

Files include: 1 Pdf US letter-size pages 8.5” by 11”.

Large bookmarks measure about 8.25" by 2.5",

and smaller set 7" by 2"

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Set of blank book-based bookmarks to be filled out and personalized by students, also Includes a page of large size and a page with a single large bookmark that are fillable PDF, you can type in them. (FILLED OUT EXAMPLES ARE NOT INCLUDED)

Fill out a bookmark for each book you read, and decorate/illustrate to make it your own, collect them to decorate a scrapbook or a journal, or to display on a bulletin board, they could also be given out in a classroom or a book club.

For best results print them on thick cardstock paper.

Files include:

1 Pdf with 5 US letter-size pages 8.5” by 11”.

The large bookmark measures about 3" by 8.2"

and smaller set is 2.6" by 7".

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Travel and adventures themed bookmarks with inspirational quotes about reading by famous authors, to encourage and support early readers.

Bookmarks could be used as an addition to a small gift, as student rewards, for bulletin board decor, and more.

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