**Toad Rage Literacy Adventure: Embark on an exciting adventure with our all-inclusive literacy unit for Toad Rage by Morris Gleitzman, designed for Key Stage 2 students (Years 4, 5, and 6). This engaging unit follows Limpy the cane toad on his quest to discover why humans dislike toads. Packed with interactive lessons and resources, it is crafted to enhance both reading and writing skills for Level 2 to Level 3 readers. With engaging lessons, ready-to-use materials, and a focus on developing key literacy skills, this unit ensures a comprehensive and enjoyable learning experience for your students. Get ready to jump into the adventures of Toad Rage and watch your students’ literacy skills flourish!** What’s Included: 85 Ready-to-Use Slides: Easily embed in a website or print them for classroom use. All lessons are pre-prepared to streamline your teaching. Chapter Summaries: Concise and kid-speak summaries for each chapter to help students grasp key events and details. New Vocabulary with Kid-Friendly Definitions: Each lesson introduces new words with clear, simple definitions to build vocabulary. Follow-Up Comprehension Questions: Thought-provoking questions designed to assess understanding and encourage critical thinking. Main Learning Objectives: Predicting and Questioning: Teach students to ask questions and make predictions about the story based on titles and illustrations. Finding Humor: Help students identify and understand the humorous elements in the text. Describing Characters: Enable students to describe characters using details from their actions and dialogue. Inferencing: Guide students to infer characters’ goals and motivations from clues within the text. Making Links Between Texts: Encourage comparisons between Limpy’s experiences and those of characters from other stories. Analyzing Descriptive Language: Analyze how descriptive language reveals characters’ viewpoints and social issues. Making Personal Connections: Assist students in relating story events to their own experiences. Understanding Differences: Explore how Limpy’s experiences in the city differ from his past adventures. Identifying Character Challenges: Compare Limpy’s challenges with those faced by other characters. Retelling and Summarizing: Develop students’ abilities to retell key events and summarize the story accurately. Making Links Between Text and World: Connect story events and themes to real-life experiences and broader societal issues. Writers Toolbox Concepts: Throughout the unit, students will practice essential writing techniques including: W-Start Sentences, Expansion, Precision, Preposition Start Sentences and more. These concepts are seamlessly integrated into writing tasks to enhance students’ ability to craft clear and compelling texts.

Product Description: Guided Reading Unit for “The Wild Robot” by Peter Brown Unlock the Adventure with “The Wild Robot” Guided Reading Unit! Designed for Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 Readers (Years 4-8), this comprehensive guided reading unit brings Peter Brown’s beloved book, “The Wild Robot,” to life in your classroom. Engage your students with a variety of activities that enhance their reading comprehension, critical thinking, and writing skills. What’s Inside: Chapter Summaries & Activities: Detailed summaries and engaging activities for each chapter group (Chapters 1-10, 11-20, etc.) help students dive deep into the story. Students will explore key events, characters, and themes through creative tasks and discussions. Learning Intentions & Success Criteria: Clear learning intentions and success criteria guide students in their reading journey. From monitoring their understanding to making connections with the world around them, students will develop essential literacy skills. Reading Strategies: Tailored reading strategies for each chapter group, such as inferring, skimming, and reflecting, help students navigate the text and build comprehension. Questions for Each Chapter Section: Thought-provoking questions for every chapter section encourage students to think critically and engage in meaningful discussions. Follow-Up Writing Tasks: Creative writing tasks, including diary entries, letters, and poems, inspire students to express their understanding and imagination. Vocabulary Study: Comprehensive vocabulary study activities, including definitions, sentence usage, and interactive worksheets, enhance students’ language skills. Additional Features: 40 Custom-Made Slides: This unit includes 40 custom-made slides that can be seamlessly integrated into your website or teaching platform, making it easy to present content and activities in an engaging way. Printable Copies: All activities and resources are available for printing, offering flexibility in lesson delivery. Laminate for durability and repeated use. Available in Word Document, PowerPoint, and PDF Formats: The unit is provided in multiple formats to ensure easy access and compatibility with various devices and teaching environments. Why Choose This Unit? Engaging & Interactive: A variety of activities keep students engaged and excited about reading. Comprehensive & Detailed: Everything you need to guide your students through “The Wild Robot” is included. Flexible & Easy to Use: Adaptable for different learning styles and classroom settings. Bring the enchanting world of Roz the robot and her island adventures into your classroom. Purchase the “The Wild Robot” Guided Reading Unit today and watch your students’ love for reading grow!

Attention Educators! Are you ready to embark on an exceptional reading journey with Tina Shaw’s “The Cloud Rider” alongside your grades 2-5 students? Our meticulously crafted resource is here to seamlessly enhance your curriculum. What Awaits You? High-Level Vocabulary: Discover a handpicked selection of challenging yet grade-appropriate words from each of the 10 chapters, designed to perfectly resonate with your grades 2-5 learners. Child-Friendly Definitions: We’ve made word meanings easily digestible, ensuring an engaging and enjoyable learning experience that leaves no room for confusion. Comprehension Questions: Dive deep into the story with our comprehensive set of both literal and inferential questions for each chapter. These scripted questions spark critical thinking and guarantee a solid grasp of the text. Publishing Details: Title: The Cloud Rider Author: Tina Shaw Publication Date: 2011 ISBN: 978-1-4425-4128-3 Publisher: Pearson About “The Cloud Rider”: This enchanting adventure tale is the ideal addition to your grades 2-5 curriculum. Follow Ellie and Jay as they stumble upon a fallen-from-the-sky mystery creature, the cloud rider. Their mission is clear: save him and thwart malevolent storms. However, in a world that doubts their extraordinary story, Ellie and Jay must rise to the occasion and seize their destiny. Unlock Limitless Learning Adventures for Grades 2-5! Enhance your guided reading program with “The Cloud Rider” Teacher’s Resource, available in both Word and PDF formats. Buy now and watch your students’ skills soar to new heights!

Introducing the Teacher’s Resource for Bruce Pascoe’s “Fog a Dox”! Are you looking to engage your students in a thought-provoking guided reading literary journey through the world of Australian author Bruce Pascoe’s “Fog a Dox”? Look no further! Our comprehensive Teacher’s Resource is designed to make your teaching experience a breeze. Included in this resource: Discussion Questions: We’ve carefully crafted three sets of inferential and literal questions that will stimulate critical thinking and spark lively classroom discussions. These questions are tailored to different levels of comprehension, ensuring that all your students can participate and grow. High-Level Vocabulary: Enrich your students’ vocabulary with four carefully selected high-level words from “Fog a Dox.” We provide child-friendly definitions and context to help young readers not only understand but also apply these words in their writing and conversations. Ready-Made Planning No need to spend hours preparing your planning materials. Everything is done for you, allowing you to focus on what you do best - teaching and nurturing young minds. Seven independent follow-up learning tasks Each with clear learning intentions and linked success criteria. These tasks extend students’ understanding beyond the text, fostering independent exploration and critical thinking skills. From creative writing prompts to research-based inquiries, each task offers a unique opportunity for students to delve deeper into the themes and messages of the book. With our Teacher’s Resource, you’ll be equipped to guide your students on a captivating literary journey through Bruce Pascoe’s world. It’s the perfect tool to promote reading comprehension, critical thinking, and vocabulary development. Get ready to inspire and engage your students with “Fog a Dox.” Your teaching adventure awaits!