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Main Idea and Supporting Details Graphic Organizers Central Idea Worksheets

By Kim Miller

Are you having a hard time teaching your students how to find the main idea and supporting details of a passage? Many students struggle with this skill. They tend to get confused and caught up in all the little details. These reading passages with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.2, RI.4.2, RI.5.2

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Nonfiction Text Features for Informational Text Worksheets and Assessments

By Kim Miller

Do your students struggle to explain the purpose of nonfiction text features? This resource encourages students to not only identify text features but also explain how they contribute to a better understanding of informational text. These no-prep

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.5, RI.3.7, RI.4.7

$5.00

910

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Animal Report Research Project Template Informational Writing Book Project

By Kim Miller

Are you looking for a ready-to-go animal research project template that will allow your students to create informational writing reports on any animal? This Animal Research Project and Step-by-Step Guide is the perfect addition to any animal unit!

Subjects:

General Science, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

$4.00

252

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Paired Passages with Writing Prompts Paired Text Animal Adaptations Worksheets

By Kim Miller

Do your students need help comparing and contrasting two texts on the same topic? These paired passages and reading comprehension activities on animal adaptations include nonfiction texts to help your students compare and contrast two texts with a

Subjects:

Science, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.9, RI.4.9

$4.00

417

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Winter Activities Reading Passages with Questions Main Idea Supporting Details

By Kim Miller

Teaching main idea and supporting details to students isn’t all that easy. Many students struggle with the concept and the process. They get confused and caught up in all of the little details when reading through the text. These short winter-themed

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.2, RI.4.2, RI.5.2

$6.00

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Christmas Reading Activities Winter Passages Main Idea and Supporting Details

By Kim Miller

Are you looking for Christmas activities that will continue to keep your students learning through the holiday chaos? Help your students practice finding the main idea and supporting details with these short Christmas-themed passages with graphic

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.2, RI.4.2, RI.5.2

$5.00

875

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Main Idea & Supporting Details Activities Graphic Organizers Central Idea Bundle

By Kim Miller

Do your students struggle to find the main idea and supporting details of a paragraph, passage, or story? This seasonal bundle of short reading passages with graphic organizers make it easy for students to pinpoint the main idea. Supporting details

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.2, RI.4.2, RI.5.2

$29.00

$23.20

671

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Veterans Day Activities Reading Comprehension Writing Cards 3rd 4th 5th Grade

By Kim Miller

Teaching your students about Veterans Day goes beyond academics; it's about nurturing values like empathy, respect, and gratitude. This Veterans Day Reading Comprehension and Writing packet will help you achieve this in an educational and meaningful

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.00

617

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Fall Reading Activities Main Idea and Details Graphic Organizers Central Idea

By Kim Miller

Do your students struggle to find the main idea and supporting details of a paragraph, passage, or story? These short fall-themed reading passages with graphic organizers make it easy for students to pinpoint the main idea. Supporting details are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.2, RI.4.2, RI.5.2

$6.00

790

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Paired Passages with Writing Prompts Paired Text Video Games Reading Passages

By Kim Miller

Do your students need help comparing and contrasting two texts on the same topic? These paired passages with reading comprehension activities on the effects of playing video games include nonfiction texts that will help your students compare and

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.4.9, RI.5.9

$4.00

359

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Spring Activities Reading Passages Main Idea and Supporting Details Central Idea

By Kim Miller

Did you know that you can make finding the main idea and supporting details easy for your students? They no longer have to struggle or get confused when mastering this skill! These short spring-themed reading passages with graphic organizers make it

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.2, RI.4.2, RI.5.2

$6.00

484

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Fall Halloween Activities Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

By Kim Miller

These Halloween close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of October. This week-long lesson on the Art of Making Candy Corn follows a close reading model and includes

Subjects:

Halloween, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.4, RI.3.8, RI.4.1, RI.4.4, RI.4.8, RI.5.1, RI.5.4, RI.5.8, W.3.2, W.4.2...

$3.00

218

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New Year Goals 2024 New Years Resolutions Activities Reading Comprehension

By Kim Miller

These New Year close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of January. This week-long lesson on New Year's Resolutions: An Old Tradition of Setting Goals follows a close

Subjects:

The New Year, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.4, RI.3.8, RI.4.1, RI.4.4, RI.4.8, RI.5.1, RI.5.4, RI.5.8, W.3.2, W.4.2...

$3.00

150

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Christmas December Close Reading Comprehension Passages Activities BUNDLE

By Kim Miller

These Christmas close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of December. These week-long lessons follow a close reading model, and each one includes a teacher guide and

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.3, RI.3.4, RI.3.8, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.4, RI.4.8, RI.5.1, RI.5.2...

$15.00

$12.00

244

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Nonfiction Text Features Scavenger Hunt, Activities, Posters, Assessment, Quiz

By Kim Miller

Do your students need help recognizing and identifying nonfiction text features in books and textbooks? This resource includes 22 text features posters, a text features scavenger hunt, 3 practice activities, and an assessment. Your students will be

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.5, RI.3.7, RI.4.7

$4.00

381

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Halloween Activities Fall Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions BUNDLE

By Kim Miller

These Halloween close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of October. These week-long lessons follow a close reading model, and each one includes a teacher guide and

Subjects:

Halloween, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.3, RI.3.4, RI.3.8, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.4, RI.4.8, RI.5.1, RI.5.2...

$15.00

$12.00

146

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March Madness Basketball Reading Comprehension Passages Questions Close Reading

By Kim Miller

Get ready for March Madness! These close reading passages and activities about basketball legends are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of March. This week-long lesson on Basketball Legends: The

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.4, RI.3.8, RI.4.1, RI.4.4, RI.4.8, RI.5.1, RI.5.4, RI.5.8, W.3.2, W.4.2...

$3.00

136

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Titanic Activities Close Reading Comprehension Passages Differentiated Reading

By Kim Miller

Learn the true story behind the Titanic! These fun and engaging close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of April. This week-long lesson on The Titanic: The True

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.4, RI.3.8, RI.4.1, RI.4.4, RI.4.8, RI.5.1, RI.5.4, RI.5.8, W.3.2, W.4.2...

$3.00

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Ecosystems Animals & Plants Close Reading Comprehension Passages Differentiated

By Kim Miller

With these fun and engaging close reading passages and activities, students will learn about the living and nonliving things that interact within a variety of ecosystems. The reading passages and activities help students understand how plants and

Subjects:

Science, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.4, RI.3.8, RI.4.1, RI.4.4, RI.4.8, RI.5.1, RI.5.4, RI.5.8, W.3.2, W.4.2...

$3.00

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New Year 2024 Winter Reading Comprehension Passages January Activities BUNDLE

By Kim Miller

These New Year close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of January. These week-long lessons follow a close reading model, and each one includes a teacher guide and

Subjects:

The New Year, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.3, RI.3.4, RI.3.8, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.4, RI.4.8, RI.5.1, RI.5.2...

$15.00

$12.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have over 18 years of experience teaching in the elementary classroom. I have taught Kindergarten, 3rd grade, and 4th grade. I was also a technology facilitator for 3 years where I taught all grades K-6. Subjects taught: Math, Language Arts (Reading, Writing, Spelling, and Grammar), Science, Social Studies, Health, Computer Skills

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe in making learning fun and engaging for students while offering a safe, nurturing environment. I have my master's degree in Educational Technology, so I love to incorporate digital activities into the classroom. I believe all students can learn, and I like to find innovative ways to engage them daily while also meeting the needs of all learning styles.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I graduated from Appalachian State University in Boone, NC in 2001 where I received my BS degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Psychology. In 2006 I earned my MAed in Instructional Technology from Appalachian State University.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I have a passion for helping teachers save time by creating meaningful and engaging classroom resources that make teaching and learning easier. I'm here to help teachers take back their afternoons and weekends while ensuring that they feel confident as a teacher!

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Science, Archaeology, Earth Sciences, Other (Science), Social Studies, Elections - Voting, Government, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Physical Education, Health, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Life Skills, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, School Counseling, Character Education, Word Problems, Study Skills, General Science, Physical Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Decimals, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning