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Critical thinking Common Core RI.2.2 resources
Super Bowl Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities: Football & Super Bowl 24
The Big Game- Super Bowl 24 is right around the corner. This Big Game football printable for kids allows students to interact with text while learning all about the history of the Super Bowl. Your students will focus on asking and answering questions, main idea, word meaning, text features, and illustrations making meaning in the text.Standards Covered:RI.1 (Asking and Answering Questions)RI. 2 (Main idea)RI. 4 (Word meaning)RI.5 (Text Features)RI. 7 (Illustrations to match the text)An assessmen
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Interactive Reading Notebook * Book Reports & Comprehension Strategies
Interactive Reading Notebook to use with ANY Fiction Book! There are over 100 foldables and activities included in this resource. This product will accompany almost any fiction book that you use in your classroom. There are interactive activities that focus on whole book comprehension {book reports}, as well as foldables that reinforce once specific strategy or skill. This resource also works great as an added resource to Guided Reading or intervention groups. Test prep doesn't have to be b
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
2nd grade Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Science Worksheets Centers
Engage 2nd Graders in science with nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions, plus bonus experiments, and finally, find a way to fit in both science and reading comprehension in your already busy schedule. Cover topics like force and motion, energy, states of matter, and more!It really can feel like an impossible task. But this resource can be the answer you are looking for. This bundle includes engaging passages written specifically for second graders, covering 9 science topics,
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
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Read Aloud Books and Activities: Reading Response Sheets: Interactive Read Aloud
Dive into the world of imagination and discovery with this "Read Aloud Books and Activities: Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plans Mega Bundle," specifically designed for 2nd-grade learners. This comprehensive collection not only features a wide variety of read-aloud books but also integrates engaging activities that encourage students to read and respond actively. With meticulously crafted reading response sheets and interactive lesson plans, this mega bundle is tailored to foster a love for read
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Comprehension and Metacognition, Reading is THINKING, Good Readers
Reading is THINKING! These reading comprehension strategies, lessons, and student handouts are perfect for students needing extra practice with metacognition skills and learning to REALLY READ. Students will learn the difference between "FAKE READING" and "REAL READING."Lessons are great for:RTI / InterventionsGuided Reading lessonsSmall group reading instructionWhole group mini-lessonsLiteracy stations / centersInteractive Reading JournalsIncluded in this READING IS THINKING download:Teaching
Grades:
1st - 4th
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Also included in: Metacognition, Reading Comprehension MEGA BUNDLE
Christmas Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Christmas Stocking & More
Christmas time can be a bit crazy in the classroom. Engaging kids with fun Christmas Reading Activities can tame the crazies. Here is how you get there. Christmas Reading Passages focus on 5 Christmas symbols written to introduce The Christmas Tree, Santa Claus, The Candy Cane, The Christmas Elf, and The Christmas Stocking. *This product also comes in a digital version created in Google Slides.Each page is filled with a few paragraphs about a Christmas symbol and is focused on an ELA standard. T
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Christmas Symbols | Christmas Reading Comprehension and Questions Bundle
Matilda Novel Unit
Are you looking for another fun Roald Dahl novel to read to your students that includes adventure, mystery, and magic? Then Matilda is the perfect book for you and your students. It is equivalent to a 5.2 reading level but can be used for lower grades as well with the teacher's assistance. This would be a great novel unit for the whole class, or for a reading group.This novel unit includes:-21 Comprehension Checks/Quizzes (1 for each chapter) with answer key-Text to Self Connection: Venn Diagra
Grades:
1st - 6th
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Also included in: Roald Dahl Novel Units {The Bundle of 4}
Story Retell Summarizing and Sequencing Elementary Print and Go
This Print and Go resource focuses on retelling a story, summarizing, main idea, details, sequencing, reading comprehension and context clues-all in one! Summarizing a paragraph can be a difficult concept for beginning readers and students who have difficulty with receptive and expressive language skills. Their comprehension of the story can be missing or mixed up. They may often have difficulty putting the story in order due to the inability to sequence. This 23 useable page (print and go)
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in: Critical Thinking Skills for Beginners Bundle
Comprehension Questions to Use with ANY TEXT
Tired of creating comprehension assessments each week? These Comprehension Questions may be used with ANY TEXT and are perfect for assessing guided reading! Thinking Questions is a tool designed for teachers to measure and assess their students’ reading progress. A built-in rubric is embedded on each one! Using this assessment resource in your classroom will provide you with information in the following areas:Comprehension skillsMetacognition strategiesGuided Reading strategiesVocabularyLiterac
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Metacognition, Reading Comprehension MEGA BUNDLE
Main Idea and Details
This product includes 20 nonfiction multi-paragraph passages with main idea graphic organizers. Students are asked to read the passage. Identify the topic. Write the main idea on their graphic organizer. Reread and highlight details from the text that support the main idea. Passages also address important vocabulary centered around each topic. *THIS PRODUCT WAS UPDATED 1/20/16The passage topics include:WhalesRed FoxThe Human BodyAll About SoundsAll About WeatherThe Solar SystemAntsCamelsBearsTig
Grades:
2nd - 7th
Also included in: Main Idea {Bundle} Teach. Exit Slips. Centers. Reteach.
Academic Conversation Placemats
Get your students talking about text! Building students’ knowledge of academic language is essential for academic success. These Academic Conversation Placemats use sentence frames to encourage students to speak in complete sentences with varying degrees of grammatical complexity. These placemats were created to be used with both fiction and non-fiction text. They promote discussion around text, which research shows increases reading comprehension. Each placemat begins with having students prepa
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Also included in: The Ultimate Text Talk Bundle
Reading Assessment Bundle Fiction & Nonfiction 2nd Grade Standards Based Grading
How do you assess a second grader’s reading comprehension for report cards? This question can be particularly difficult if you are required to follow a standards-based grading report card. Second Grade ELA Reading Comprehension Year-Long Curriculum Bundle provides a quick reading comprehension assessment for each of the Common Core standards. This print version makes it easy to make two piles- got-it and needs more work making small group creation a breeze.Standards-Based grading has never been
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
2nd Grade Reading Review Game | ELA Test Prep Game Escape Room
Escape rooms are the most fun way to review the 2nd grade reading / ELA standards while encouraging team work, critical thinking, and problem solving! In this classroom escape, students will compete as teams to escape Planet Emoji! This team escape challenge is great for teams of 4-6 students, up to 8 teams. The best thing is, you don't have to prepare envelopes for every single team. This activity was created to be much easier to prep than the traditional class escape challenge. You will use fa
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Grades:
3rd
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Also included in: Emoji Escape Room EVERYTHING Bundle Math and ELA Review 2nd-6th
Reading Comprehension Cards Based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy
Comp. Quest Cards 2 are based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy. Cards are color coordinated based on various levels of thinking. They are a great tool for teachers, teacher assistants and parents to engage children during a read aloud, and reading groups. I have used these cards as a third grade teacher, a resource room teacher and as a reading specialist.⭐ These are based on more recent changes from Anderson & Krathwohl (2001).➀ Light red: Remembering➁ Light orange: Understanding➂ Light yellow:
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K - 5th, Staff
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle
Growth Mindset Digital Activities | New Years 2024
This NO PREP Growth Mindset digital interactive notebook and activities will help your students learn all about growth mindsets and fixed mindsets. There are various activities designed to help your students brainstorm ways to foster their learning and ultimately learn the tools and strategies to be successful learners! The coolest part is that it is all PAPERLESS and DIGITAL! Share with your class using Google Classroom™, Google Slides™ or via Microsoft OneDrive™. You can even use these with Se
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Growth Mindset Activities BUNDLE
Critical Thinking Skills for Beginners Bundle
Teaching the main idea, critical thinking skills, details, and summarizing paragraphs to young students? Need it aligned to Common Core? This is the bundle for you! You get 114 useable pages, and you save 20%! Included in this bundle;Critical Thinking Skills for Beginners FreebieCritical Thinking Skills for BeginnersSummarizing Paragraphs for Beginners Print and Go!Main Idea for Beginners
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K - 3rd
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Back to School with Character Traits PRINTABLE-Escape Room Game
⭐ This PRINTABLE version of Back to School Character Traits Escape, requires no technology and includes an additional entry code and final lock! ⭐ This fully printable BTS escape may be set up in stations or you may make a packet for each group. There is a similar DIGITAL version you can find here.⭐This game is a perfect way to help students get to know each other in a relaxing and fun environment, all while reinforcing positive character traits for a successful school year! ⭐ Here's what's ins
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Thanksgiving Symbols | Reading Comprehension Passages
Thanksgiving reading comprehension passages contain 4 short pieces written to introduce 4 different Thanksgiving symbols: The Cornucopia, The Pumpkin, The Turkey, and The Pilgrim. Each page is filled with a few paragraphs about a Thanksgiving symbol and is focused on two standards. The standards addressed in this packet are: RI.1 (Questions), RI.2 (Main Idea), RI. 4 (Word Meaning), and RI. 6 (Author's Purpose). This packet is great for: ★ Holiday fun★ Informational Text on Thanksgiving★ Respond
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Digital Secret Agent Escape Room Activity | Breakout Game | Main Idea
Bring the fun and excitement of a breakout room to your classroom! This cross curricular mystery challenge will have your students engaged, investigating and challenged from start to finish without the need of complicated locks or boxes. Students will work their way through 5 challenges, each time they complete the clue challenge, they collect a spy tool. You can use this as an introduction to review day game or a fun teamwork challenge!This is the DIGITAL VERSION, the PRINTABLE VERSION is avail
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Escape Room Challenge Bundle | Digital and Printable
Second Grade Nonfiction Shared Reading 20 Text Companion BUNDLE
Getting started with shared reading texts this year in your curriculum? This product is a BUNDLE of nonfiction text companions for 2nd Grade shared reading texts. At least 10 PRINT AND GO activities to use with your students for each text featured. Great for independent, guided practice, enrichment, or reinforcement. These activities have been designed to allow for repetitive practice of important literacy skills. You choose which to work on using your shared reading texts! This product include
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1st - 3rd
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Room Transformation Bundle | Theme Days for the Primary Classroom
A collection of theme day activities and/or room transformation plans and activities. These were designed with first and second graders in mind. Theme days and room transformations are such a big hit in my classroom. They are fun and engaging and something to break up the routine and keep excitement for learning at the forefront! These are a great option for review days, once a quarter or seasonally. I will be adding more as I complete them.Here's What You Get:Back to school read aloud (20 socia
Grades:
1st - 3rd
CCSS:
Matter Interaction STEM and STEAM
Studying matter properties? This matter project challenges students to create objects from the same set of pieces by taking them apart and putting together in a new way. Students show how solid matter changes. The engineering design process helps students investigate, plan, create, improve, and evaluate designs. Students observe and write a report on findings. A leveled text and writing prompts round out this jammed packed physical science set! Next Generation Science Standard Alignment: 2-PS1-3
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 2-PS1-3
Also included in: STEM Activities STEM Challenges
An A to Z of Inventions and Innovations that Changed the World
Have you ever thought about who the inventors or innovators were for any of the products that are used every day? Let's take an exciting journey through the pages of An A to Z of Inventions and Innovations that Changed the World with American inventors and innovators and learn how their inventions and innovations forever changed the world we live in! They saw a problem, came up with an idea to solve the problem, and did not stop until the idea became a reality. Learn how the BULLDOZER was built
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Main Idea and Details
This resource includes three activities to do with students around main ideas and details. *black and white and color options are included!*
Included are thirty suitcases filled with related items/objects used as details. There are also thirty tags with main ideas matching the suitcase details. Large and small blank suitcases and main idea tags are included for you or your students to come up with their own ideas! An answer key and recording sheets are also included.
Cut out each of the fille
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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