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Reading Comprehension

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Questions Before, During, and After Reading

To encourage critical reading, teachers should ask students questions about the text before, during, and after they…

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Reading Comprehension

Grammar

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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Who Am I: Character Traits Worksheet

Extends students' learning experience reading literature. Students will use this printable worksheet to describe in…

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

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LESSON PLANS

Sequencing Lesson Plan for The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Present this Common Core-aligned lesson plan for the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar to help students practice story…

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Reading

Reading Comprehension

Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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Prior Knowledge: The Three Little Pigs

Encourage your students to activate their prior knowledge with this lesson plan on The Three Little Pigs.

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Reading Comprehension

Reading

Reading and Literature

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Top 10 Books by Eric Carle

This gallery features information on children's author Eric Carle's 10 best books. Each slide also features a related…

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Reading

Children's Book

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BOOK GUIDES

The Three Little Pigs retold by James Marshall

Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.

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Reading Instruction

Literature

Reading

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Reading Aloud

When we read aloud to students, we expand their imaginations, provide new knowledge, support language acquisition, build…

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Reading

Reading Aloud

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Science Reading Warm-Up: Earthquakes

Teach your students about earthquakes while improving their reading comprehension skills. This printable warm-up…

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Language Arts and Writing

Social Studies and History

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LESSON PLANS

Predicting Lesson

Predicting actively engages students and connects them to what they read Predicting involves thinking ahead while…

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Reading Instruction

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Building Vocabulary

Vocabulary development is critical to success in reading To develop students' vocabulary, teachers must encourage a…

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Language Arts and Writing

Vocabulary

Reading

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LESSON PLANS

Summarizing: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

Use a lesson that is designed to expand primary students' summarizing skills using the book Cloudy With a Chance of…

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Reading

Reading Comprehension

Reading and Literature

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ACTIVITIES

Secondary Summer Reading and Writing Enrichment Activity Packet

This summer enrichment packet is focused on helping secondary students build or freshen reading and writing skills…

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Reading

Writing

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LESSON PLANS

How to Solve Analogies (+ Practice Analogy Questions)

An easy way to practice solving analogies before the big test! Analogies are a key part on many standardized tests -…

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Writing

Reading

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WORKSHEETS

Draw the Directions

Employ a printable reading activity that helps build skills in following written directions.

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Drawing

Listening

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Identify Story Elements Lesson

The ability to identify the elements of a story (plot, characters, setting, and theme) aids in reading comprehension,…

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Reading

Reading Comprehension

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Summer Reading List -- Middle

This list of recommended vacation reading for the middle grades is provided by Penguin Young Readers Group and Dorling…

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Reading

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Sequencing: The Hare and the Tortoise

Use a lesson that is designed to expand the skill of sequencing for primary students, using the text The Hare and the…

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Reading

Reading Comprehension

Reading and Literature

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"The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…

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Reading

Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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WORKSHEETS

Geography Reading Warm-Up: Mountains

Students read a short, nonfiction passage about mountains and answer multiple-choice reading comprehension questions.…

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Language Arts and Writing

Reading Comprehension

Landforms

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LESSON PLANS

Bloom's Taxonomy Activities

Encourage development of your students' skills with activities that follow Bloom's Taxonomy.

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Reading

Reading and Literature

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Poetry Lessons & Activities: Gallery of Worksheets (Grades 6-8)

Poetry lesson plans for Grades 6-8. The study of poetry can lead your students to new levels of creativity and reading…

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Reading

Poetry

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Summer Reading List -- Secondary

This list of recommended vacation reading for secondary students is provided by Penguin Young Readers Group and Dorling…

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Reading

Literature

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CHOICE BOARDS

Sight Words Choice Board and Activities Packet (Grades K-3)

This choice board packet includes 16 different activities you can use with early readers to help them build fluency with…

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Reading

Early Reading

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