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Planes by Amy Shields - National Geographic Kids Reader - Reading Comprehension
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the text Planes by Amy Shields. This document contains six worksheets for students.
This text is a National Geographic Kids Reader. The book we used was Level 1 however we understand that some levels differ depending on the country where the text is published.
The activities allow the students to reinforce their understanding of planes by completing activities that work with this text. There are comprehension questions, writing activities and a true or false facts task.
Some of the activities in this resource may be suitable for teachers who are teaching students about planes but do not have this particular book to use.
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Trains by Amy Shields - National Geographic Kids Reader - Reading Comprehension
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the text Trains by Amy Shields. This document contains six worksheets for students.
This text is a National Geographic Kids Reader. The book we used was Level 1 however we understand that some levels differ depending on the country where the text is published.
The activities allow the students to reinforce their understanding of trains by completing activities that work with this text. There are comprehension questions, writing activities and a true or false facts task.
Some of the activities in this resource may be suitable for teachers who are teaching students about trains but do not have this particular book to use.
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How to Catch Santa Claus by Alice Walstead - 8 Worksheets - Christmas Activities
This resource is a ten page PDF document with activities to do based on the book How to Catch Santa Claus by Alice Walstead and Andy Elkerton. This document contains eight worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are vocabulary activities (rhyming words, compound words and contractions), two drawing tasks and two other Christmas worksheets plus a synonym puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet for the puzzle.
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Wedge-tailed Eagle by Claire Saxby - Worksheets / Information Report Activities
This resource is a ten page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Wedge-tailed Eagle by Claire Saxby and Christina Booth. This resource contains eight worksheets / activities for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the text. There are some comprehension questions, index and vocabulary activities but most of the worksheets focus on using this book to teach students how to write information reports.
This book is part of the Nature Storybooks series.
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The Truck Cat by Deborah Frenkel - 6 Worksheets - Comprehension & Vocabulary
This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Truck Cat by Deborah Frenkel and Danny Snell. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions, vocabulary activities (adjectives and compound words), a Venn diagram activity, an interviewing task and a synonym puzzle. A teacher answer sheet is provided for the puzzle.
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Ingenious Insects by Sarah Allen - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Ingenious Insects by Sarah Allen. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are vocabulary activities (rhyming words, adjectives and word building), a matching task and two writing worksheets.
There is a double-up of one worksheet which is the matching activity. This is because the pictures are provided in colour versions and also in black and white versions for teachers that may not wish to print in colour.
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A Pair of Pears and an Orange by Anna McGregor - 6 Worksheets - Friends
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book A Pair of Pears and an Orange by Anna McGregor. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions, vocabulary and writing tasks plus a fill-in puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet for the puzzle.
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Isabella's Garden by Glenda Millard - 6 Worksheets
his resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Isabella’s Garden by Glenda Millard and Rebecca Cool. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are vocabulary activities plus a writing task and matching activities.
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Built to Last by Minh Le and Dan Santat - 6 Worksheets - Vocabulary Activities
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Built to Last by Minh Le and Dan Santat. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are vocabulary activities (compound words, comparatives and superlatives, word detective and tense) and three worksheets with friendship activites.
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The Crown by Emily Kapff - 6 Worksheets - Caring for Life on Earth
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Crown by Emily Kapff. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There is an adjectives worksheet (in black and white and colour versions), questions about the illustrations in the book, a brainstorming activity, a poster designing task, a writing worksheet and a page of reflection questions.
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Secrets of the Seasons by Heidi Cooper Smith - 6 Worksheets
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Secrets of the Seasons by Heidi Cooper Smith. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are vocabulary tasks (adjectives and a better words than activity) and writing / drawing tasks.
There is one worksheet which is doubled-up. There is one version with colour pictures and another with the pictures in black and white for teachers that may not want to print in colour.
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If Polar Bears Disappeared by Lily Williams - 6 Activities
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book If Polar Bears Disappeared by Lily Williams. This document contains seven worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There is also a QR code activity that takes students to a video about melting Arctic ice.
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A Curious Menagerie by Carin Berger - 6 Activities - Collective Nouns
This resource is an eleven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book A Curious Menagerie by Carin Berger. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are collective noun activities and an information report writing task. Some of the worksheets in this resource are double-ups as they are available in colour and black and white versions.
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Seed to Sky - Life in the Daintree by Pamela Freeman - 8 Worksheets - Rainforest
This resource is a ten page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Seed to Sky - Life in the Daintree by Pamela Freeman and Liz Anelli. This document contains eight worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions, vocabulary activities (adjectives, prefixes and suffixes and compound words), an index and word definitions worksheet, two research tasks (one on cassowaries and one on the Daintree Rainforest) and a postcard writing activity.
There is a double-up of one worksheet because it is provided in a version with colour pictures and also in a version with black and white pictures for teachers who may not wish to print in colour.
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If Elephants Disappeared by Lily Williams - 6 Activities
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book If Elephants Disappeared by Lily Williams. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There is also a QR code activity that takes students to a video about elephant poaching.
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Bin Chicken and the Christmas Turkey by Kate and Jol Temple - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Bin Chicken and the Christmas Turkey by Kate and Jol Temple and Ronojoy Ghosh. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are vocabulary tasks (rhyming words, adjectives, slang words and compound words) and writing activities.
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Big World, Tiny World: Reef by Jess Racklyeft - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Big World, Tiny World: Reef by Jess Racklyeft. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are vocabulary activities (compund words, rhyming words, comparatives and superlatives and adjectives) plus a drawing task. There is also an antonym puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet provided for the puzzle.
One of the worksheets is provided in two versions - one with colour pictures and one with balck and white pictures for those teachers that may not wish to print in colour.
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How Do You Say I Love You? by Ashleigh Barton - 6 Worksheets
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book How Do You Say I Love You? by Ashleigh Barton and Martina Heiduczek. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are vocabulary activities (rhyming words, contractions, compound words, adjectives and tense) plus a writing activity and a synonym puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet for the puzzle.
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The Vegetables We Eat by Gail Gibbons - 6 Worksheets
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book A The Vegetables We Eat by Gail Gibbons. This document contains six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions, writing tasks plus sorting activities.
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Saltie Mumma by Sandra Kendell - 6 Activities - Saltwater Crocodiles
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Saltie Mumma by Sandra Kendell. There are six worksheets / activities for students in this resource.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the text. There are comprehension questions, vocabulary and writing activities plus a poster designing task.
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