CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FOR FULL PRODUCT DETAILS.   Practice spelling and reading words with short and long oo vowel sounds using these fun word building games. Each worksheet in the bundle includes a letter set that students can use to create words with short and long oo vowel sounds. Perfect for small group or independent practice, this resource will help students develop phonemic awareness and confidence in reading words with long and short oo sounds. This bundle contains 2 word building worksheets focus on the following: short oo long oo   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FOR FULL PRODUCT DETAILS.   Help students master reading and writing diphthongs with these handy word building worksheets! With these games, students will get valuable practice constructing and reading words with common diphthongs. Each word building worksheet comes with a set of letters that students can cut out and manipulate in order to build diphthongs. After building the word, students can practice reading the words. This bundle contains 3 word-building worksheets focused on the following: diphthongs oi, oy diphthong ou diphthong ow   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FOR FULL PRODUCT DETAILS. Quick and easy resource to practice building words with short vowels! Building words with short vowels is a fun way for students to practice reading and writing short vowel words. Each worksheet in this bundle includes a set of letters that can be cut apart and used to build words. After building words students can further engage with short vowel practice by reading each word three times. This bundle contains 5 word building worksheets focused on the following: short vowel a short vowel e short vowel i short vowel o short vowel u   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FOR FULL PRODUCT DETAILS. Practice writing and reading digraphs with this fun set of word building games! This resource set comes with a set of letter cards and a series of worksheets that will guide your students through the process of building words with digraphs. With this resource, your students will improve their phonemic awareness skills and learn how letters come together to form different sounds. This bundle contains 3 word building worksheets focused on the following: digraphs ch, sh digraph th digraphs _ng, _nk   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Vocabulary Connections Grade Level: Second Grade Guided Reading Level: L Vocabulary Connections is a series of vocabulary activities intended to be used as a supplement to comprehension strategy lesson plans and activities. Each of the Vocabulary Connections resource packages includes a list of specific vocabulary words found within the context of popular and award winning children's books. Each of our Vocabulary Connections packages provide an opportunity for readers to do the following: Build their vocabulary Improve their understanding of vocabulary within the context of the books they read Connect new vocabulary through playing interactive games Practice using new words in an engaging and meaningful way Become more aware of new vocabulary while working and reading independently *Buy the Bundle and Save! Get all of the BookPagez resources for Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day here: https://www.tes.com/us/teacher-lessons/alexander-and-the-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-day-lesson-plans-and-activities-package-11156703

Please view the preview here. Nine times out of ten the book is better than the movie. Help students notice the differences between their favorite books and the movies Hollywood produces by providing them with tools to help them critically think about the ways in which films and books are the same and different. This comparing and contrasting resource set is a simple way to guide your students’ viewing experience and to help them form opinions about a book’s film adaptation.   This resource set includes the following: Compare and Contrast Viewing Guide Critical Thinking Questions Writing Prompt   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

Giving students the opportunity to review books lets them express themselves, practice analytical thinking, and gives them an authentic purpose for writing. It’s also a great way to build a classroom community of readers!   Try using these brochures at the beginning of the year. Students can review their favorite books and share them with the class. The brochure could also be shared with parents on Open House or Curriculum Nights - students will love seeing their parents’ signatures on the back of their review the following morning.   The book reviews could also be used at the end of a genre study, or author study, to spark renewed interest in your classroom library during the middle of the year, or to celebrate Reading Month.   This set of book review includes a brochure for fiction and nonfiction texts and includes prompts for the following:   Fiction: Book Stats (author, illustrator, genre, number of pages) Three Reasons They Like the Book Summary of the Story (setting, main character, main character’s internal and external traits, main problem) Signature Section (a place for people to sign their name after reading the review)   Nonfiction: Book Stats (author, topic, text features, number of pages Two Important Words to Know (word and definition) Summary of the Text Two Interesting Facts Signature Section (a place for people to sign their name after reading the review)   View the FULL PREVIEW here.   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.  

Pre-K Dolch High-Frequency Heart Words (Science of Reading) CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW & SAMPLE PAGES   Support your student’s ability to decode texts and become more successful readers with this collection of worksheets for Dolch High-Frequency Heart Words. Heart words are high-frequency words that are not very decodable. Because they are tricky, heart words are words students must learn “by heart”. This resource includes worksheets for all 28 heart words included in the list of pre-kindergarten Dolch Sight Words. Each word is categorized as a permanent heart word, permanent with temporary letters, or temporary heart word. There are three worksheets for each heart word. They are as follows:   Worksheet 1: Introduce the Heart Word Use this worksheet to introduce new sight words. Students will trace the heart word and practice identifying the word by coloring circles containing the word.   Worksheet 2: Read it, Map it, Write it, Color it Use this worksheet to provide your students with diverse opportunities to interact with the heart word. Students will read the word, map the sounds, write the word, and color the word after finding it in a grid.   Worksheet 3: Sentence Building and Fluency with High-Frequency Words Use this worksheet to help your students use the heart word in a string of 3 related sentences. Each sentence uses the heart words along with other words on the list of kindergarten high-frequency words. After students build the heart word sentences they can work on their fluency by reading the sentences three times. List of Pre-Kindergarten Heart Words used in this resource: a, away, blue, come, find, for, funny, go, here, I, is, little, look, make, me, my, one, play, said, see, the, three, to, two, we, where, yellow, you   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

Third Grade Dolch High-Frequency Heart Words (Science of Reading)   Click here to download the preview and sample pages for full product details.   Support your student’s ability to decode texts and become more successful readers with this collection of worksheets for Dolch High-Frequency Heart Words. Heart words are high-frequency words that are not very decodable. Because they are tricky, heart words are words students must learn “by heart”. This resource includes worksheets for all 33 heart words included in the list of third grade Dolch Sight Words. Each word is categorized as a permanent heart word, permanent with temporary letters, or temporary heart word. There are three worksheets for each heart word. They are as follows:   Worksheet 1: Introduce the Heart Word Use this worksheet to introduce new sight words. Students will trace the heart word and practice identifying the word by coloring circles containing the word.   Worksheet 2: Read it, Map it, Write it, Color it Use this worksheet to provide your students with diverse opportunities to interact with the heart word. Students will read the word, map the sounds, write the word, and color the word after finding it in a grid.   Worksheet 3: Sentence Building and Fluency with High-Frequency Words Use this worksheet to help your students use the heart word in a string of 3 related sentences. Each sentence uses the heart words along with other words on the list of third grade high-frequency words. After students build the heart word sentences they can work on their fluency by reading the sentences three times.   List of Third Grade Heart Words used in this resource: about, better, bring, carry, clean, done, draw, eight, fall, far, full, grow, hold, hurt, keep, kind, laugh, light, long, much, myself, never, only, own, pick, shall, show, small, start, today, together, try, warm   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

Kindergarten Dolch High-Frequency Heart Words (Science of Reading) Please click here to download the preview and sample pages. Support your student’s ability to decode texts and become more successful readers with this collection of worksheets for Dolch High-Frequency Heart Words.   Heart words are high-frequency words that are not very decodable. Because they are tricky, heart words are words students must learn “by heart”.   This resource includes worksheets for all 40 heart words included in the list of kindergarten Dolch Sight Words. Each word is categorized as a permanent heart word, permanent with temporary letters, or temporary heart word. There are three worksheets for each heart word. They are as follows:   Worksheet 1: Introduce the Heart Word Use this worksheet to introduce new sight words. Students will trace the heart word and practice identifying the word by coloring circles containing the word.   Worksheet 2: Read it, Map it, Write it, Color it Use this worksheet to provide your students with diverse opportunities to interact with the heart word. Students will read the word, map the sounds, write the word, and color the word after finding it in a grid.   Worksheet 3: Sentence Building and Fluency with High-Frequency Words Use this worksheet to help your students use the heart word in a string of 3 related sentences. Each sentence uses the heart words along with other words on the list of kindergarten high-frequency words. After students build the heart word sentences they can work on their fluency by reading the sentences three times.   List of Kindergarten Heart Words used in this resource: all, are, ate, be, black, brown, came, do, eat, four, good, have, he, into, like, new, no, now, our, out, please, pretty, ride, saw, say, she, so, soon, that, there, they, this, too, under, want, was, what, white, who, with Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

First Grade Dolch High-Frequency Heart Words (Science of Reading)   Please click here to download the preview and sample pages for full product details.   Support your student’s ability to decode texts and become more successful readers with this collection of worksheets for Dolch High-Frequency Heart Words. Heart words are high-frequency words that are not very decodable. Because they are tricky, heart words are words students must learn “by heart”. This resource includes worksheets for all 33 heart words included in the list of first grade Dolch Sight Words. Each word is categorized as a permanent heart word, permanent with temporary letters, or temporary heart word. There are three worksheets for each heart word. They are as follows:   Worksheet 1: Introduce the Heart Word Use this worksheet to introduce new sight words. Students will trace the heart word and practice identifying the word by coloring circles containing the word.   Worksheet 2: Read it, Map it, Write it, Color it Use this worksheet to provide your students with diverse opportunities to interact with the heart word. Students will read the word, map the sounds, write the word, and color the word after finding it in a grid.   Worksheet 3: Sentence Building and Fluency with High-Frequency Words Use this worksheet to help your students use the heart word in a string of 3 related sentences. Each sentence uses the heart words along with other words on the list of first grade high-frequency words. After students build the heart word sentences they can work on their fluency by reading the sentences three times.   List of First Grade Heart Words used in this resource: after, again, any, as, by, could, every, fly, from, give, going, has, her, his, how, know, live, may, of, old, once, over, put, round, some, take, thank, them, then, think, walk, were, when   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

Second Grade Dolch High-Frequency Heart Words (Science of Reading)   Click here to download the preview for full product details.   Support your student’s ability to decode texts and become more successful readers with this collection of worksheets for Dolch High-Frequency Heart Words. Heart words are high-frequency words that are not very decodable. Because they are tricky, heart words are words students must learn “by heart”. This resource includes worksheets for all 38 heart words included in the list of second grade Dolch Sight Words. Each word is categorized as a permanent heart word, permanent with temporary letters, or temporary heart word. There are three worksheets for each heart word. They are as follows:   Worksheet 1: Introduce the Heart Word Use this worksheet to introduce new sight words. Students will trace the heart word and practice identifying the word by coloring circles containing the word.   Worksheet 2: Read it, Map it, Write it, Color it Use this worksheet to provide your students with diverse opportunities to interact with the heart word. Students will read the word, map the sounds, write the word, and color the word after finding it in a grid.   Worksheet 3: Sentence Building and Fluency with High-Frequency Words Use this worksheet to help your students use the heart word in a string of 3 related sentences. Each sentence uses the heart words along with other words on the list of second grade high-frequency words. After students build the heart word sentences they can work on their fluency by reading the sentences three times.   List of Second Grade Heart Words used in this resource: always, around, because, been, before, both, call, cold, does, don’t, first, five, found, gave, goes, green, made, many, off, or, pull, read, right, sing, sleep, their, these, those, use, very, wash, which, why, wish, work, would, write, your   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FOR FULL PRODUCT DETAILS The holidays, while lots of fun, can be difficult to celebrate in the classroom. Chances are, you and your students have taken a couple of “Holidays Around the World” tours and have the stamps in your “Holiday Passports” to prove it.   So this year, why not celebrate the season by honoring the diversity of the families in your classroom? Each student in your classroom brings with them a unique way of celebrating the holiday season. No matter their family’s religion or cultural heritage, no two students share exactly the same traditions. This set of resources makes it easy to discover and celebrate the unique and special traditions your students have no matter the holiday they observe.   The Holiday Family Traditions Resource Set includes the following: Instructional Overview Parent Letter Family Traditions Graphic Organizer Traditions Poster Compare and Contrast Traditions in Books vs. Personal Traditions 2 Sets of Interactive Classroom Activities for Easy Differentiation   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

Please click here to download the preview for full product details.   Help students understand the features of nonfiction text using this set of nonfiction comprehension strategy graphic organizers.   This set of graphic organizers can be used with any nonfiction text. The organizers are designed to help students use the features of nonfiction text along with specific strategies to comprehend nonfiction. Easily differentiate your instruction by choosing from two versions of each graphic organizer or use the Spanish versions to support Spanish speaking students.   This resource includes 20 graphic organizers for the following comprehension strategies: Asking Questions Determining Importance Identifying the Author’s Message Making Connections Making Inferences Making Predictions Retelling and Summarizing Synthesizing Understanding Text Structure Visualizing   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

Please click here to download the preview for full product details.   This set of Realistic Fiction Task cards comes with 144 task cards to choose from.   These task cards focus on the characteristics of realistic fiction across the following story elements: Characters Setting Plot Mood Theme   Use these task cards to support readers of all ability levels as they learn about the specific characteristics of Realistic Fiction. Here are some examples of the questions included in this set of genre task cards:   Characters • What is the main character like on the outside? (What does he/she look like?) • Are there any characters in the story that are like you? Setting • What does the location of this story remind you of? • Could the story have taken place in another location? If yes, where? Plot • What are the most important events in the story? • Does the story move at a good pace? Why or why not? Mood • How does this story make you feel? Why? • How did your feelings change as you read this story? Theme • What will you remember about this story? • Connect the theme of this story with something that has happened in your life   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

Click Here to View the Preview of Features of Nonfiction Text Posters   Help students to better comprehend nonfiction with these colorful Features of Nonfiction Text Posters.   Make nonfiction reading easier with these Features of Nonfiction Text Posters. Print this set of posters on 8 1/2″ x 11″ cardstock and laminate for use year after year.   These posters come in full size, half size, and pages perfect for a pocket chart.   These colorful posters can be used to introduce students to the features of nonfiction text. Simply hang in your classroom library and challenge students to find at least one feature in each nonfiction book they read. Bind the posters together and add them to the nonfiction section in your classroom library. Or use them as mini anchor charts when reading nonfiction in a whole or small group setting.   This set of 15 Nonfiction Text Feature Posters includes posters for the following: Captions Diagrams Glossary Graphs Headings Index Labels Lists Maps Photographs Subtitles Table of Contents Timelines Titles Types of Print   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website

Please view or download the preview here of Reading Comprehension Strategy Posters   Introduce and reinforce the 10 essential comprehension strategies. These colorful posters can be printed on 8 1/2″ x 11″ cardstock and laminated for year-long use. Hang them in your classroom library or on bulletin boards to support student use of the strategies.   These posters come in full size, half size, and pages perfect for a pocket chart.   This set of 10 posters comes complete with an easy to read poster for each of the following comprehension strategies: Asking Questions Determining Importance Identifying the Author’s Purpose Making Connections Making Inferences Making Predictions Retelling and Summarizing Synthesizing Understanding Text Structure Visualizing   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

Host a Comprehension Camp and engage your students in purposeful comprehension strategy practice! Comprehension Camp, much like real camp, is all about honing reading skills and strategies that will make it easier for your students to comprehend and enjoy the books they read. This starter kit provides you with everything you need to get your students excited about honing their comprehension skills! So dim the lights in your classroom, grab your lantern, stream some nature sounds, and get ready to host Comprehension Camp!   Here’s what’s included in this Starter Kit: Getting Started Teacher Guide 5 Day Plan Comprehension Camp Invitations (Color and B/W) Comprehension Camp Backpack and Strategy Badges Comprehension Camp Chant (Color and B/W) Camp Buddy List Templates (Color and B/W) Cabin Assignment Pages (Color and B/W)   View the FULL PREVIEW here.   Have questions about the resource? Please get in touch with any questions you might have via the contact form on the BookPagez website.

Use these colorful Reading Comprehension Strategy anchor charts to introduce new reading strategies at the beginning of a unit. Then hang them in you classroom library as a friendly reminder of what good readers should be doing and thinking about while reading. You can also pair these with the set of free Reading Comprehension Strategy Bookmarks that are available in my store. This set of 10 Reading Comprehension Strategy anchor charts/posters for the following reading comprehension strategies: Ask Questions Determine Importance Identify the Author's Purpose Make Connections Make Inferences Make Predictions Retell and Summarize Synthesize Understand Text Structure Visualize Thanks for taking the time to check out my products. And don't forget to follow me for updates and to find out when new products are added to my store! Take Care, Amy

This set of lesson plans, resources, and activities is for use with A Color of His Own, Biscuit's First Trip, Miss Smith's Incredible Storybook, and Rosie's Walk. These resources can be used for whole group, small group, and independent instruction – which makes these them a smart choice for literacy centers or Reader’s Workshop. Each lesson plan follows the format of a mini lesson and provides an opportunity for students to turn and talk about how they retell and summarize while reading. Students will also have the opportunity to practice the strategy with a page by page guided “worksheet” and write about their reading with a common core aligned Reader’s notebook prompt. Here's What You'll Get and Why: My goal was to make it easy to teach readers how to think about books through the lens of comprehension strategies. This book bundle will help you teach readers how to retell and summarize while reading popular picture books for first grade readers. You’ll get the following set of resources for each book: - Retelling and Summarizing Comprehension Strategy Lesson Plan - Page by Page Practice Worksheets - Answer Keys - Text Specific Reader’s Notebook Prompts - Retelling and Summarizing Graphic Organizer - Complete Common Core Alignment You’ll also get a set of Retelling and Summarizing Task Cards that can be used with early finishers or as an extension activity for all students. Last, I’ve included an Retelling and Summarizing Poster for your classroom library. Hang the poster in your classroom to remind your students what good readers do. You could also make copies of the covers of each of the books used in this book bundle and hang them with the poster to remind students of the work they did while reading each of the books. I hope that you will enjoy using my resources along with your copy or copies of “A Color of His Own, Biscuit's First Trip, Miss Smith's Incredible Storybook, and Rosie's Walk.” If you have any questions about the resources included in this set please email me at Amy@BookPagez.com. It will be my pleasure to reply and help you in any way I can.