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Children produce a picture to summarize a problem in a story using critical thinking skills. Use this printable in class or as homework to check student understanding of the parts of a story.

This worksheet includes several FutureFit Extension Activities that highlight 21st Century skills like critical thinking, service mentality, and creativity. These FutureFit Extension Activities are designed to reinforce the concepts included in the worksheet activity while integrating real-world skills. They can be used as in-class independent practice or group activities, or assigned for take-home or independent work.

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Earth Day STEM Choice Board for Elementary Grades

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

These spring activities for elementary students, all about spring plants and flowers, will help your students review and...

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National Poetry Month Themed Packet for Elementary

April is National Poetry Month! This themed packet was designed for elementary students, and includes a variety of activ...

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Questions Before, During, and After Reading

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Summarizing: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

Objective This lesson is designed to expand primary students' summarizing skills.

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Story Elements: Danny and the Dinosaur

Objectives This lesson introduces primary students to the elements of a story that is read aloud.

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Visualizing: Follow the Drinking Gourd

Objectives This lesson is designed to establish the skill of visualizing for primary students, using the story Follow th...

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Summarizing: Nate the Great

Objective This lesson is designed to establish primary students' skills in summarizing a story.

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Visualizing: Hill of Fire

Objectives This lesson is designed to expand the skill of visualizing for primary students, using the book Hill of Fire...

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