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The Have a Good Day Cafe Read Aloud Book Companion Activities
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The Have a Good Day Cafe Read Aloud Book Companion Activities

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book The Have a Good Day Cafe, by Frances and Ginger Park. With 24 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, find cause & effect relationships, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Illustrating Inferences Making Inferences Cause & Effect (simplified) - (ANSWER KEY included) Cause & Effect - (ANSWER KEY included) Making Connections Summary Story Event Sort Character Inside & Out (Mike) Character Inside & Out (Grandma) Character Feelings (Mike) Character Feelings (Grandma) Sketch a Scene from the Story Setting Influences the Plot Problem & Solution Theme Thinking Beyond the Text Before & After Have a Good Day Cafe Menu Food Review Food Cart Flyer Wait… There’s More! Cafe vs Food Cart
Mango, Abuela, and Me, Read Aloud Book Companion Activities
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Mango, Abuela, and Me, Read Aloud Book Companion Activities

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Mango, Abuela, & Me, by Meg Medina. With 28 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, find cause & effect relationships, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Making Inferences Cause & Effect (simplified) - (ANSWER KEY included) Cause & Effect - (ANSWER KEY included) Making Connections Story Plot - (ANSWER KEY included) Summary Story Event Sort Character Inside & Out (Mia) Character Inside & Out (Abuela) Character Feelings (Mia) Character Feelings (Abuela) Character Change (Mia) Character Change (Abuela) Character Summary Sketch a Scene from the Story Setting Influences the Plot Problem & Solution Theme Figuring Out Figurative Language - (ANSWER KEY included) Thinking Beyond the Text Before & After Learning Something New Wait… There’s More! Word Search Puzzle - (ANSWER KEY included)
Grandfather Counts Read Aloud Book Companion Activities
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Grandfather Counts Read Aloud Book Companion Activities

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Grandfather Counts, by Andrea Cheng. With 27 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, find cause & effect relationships, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Illustrating Inferences Making Inferences Cause & Effect (simplified) - (ANSWER KEY included) Cause & Effect - (ANSWER KEY included) Problem & Solution Sticky Situations Making Connections Story Plot - (ANSWER KEY included) Summary Story Event Sort Character Inside & Out (Gong Gong) Character Inside & Out (Helen) Character Feelings (Gong Gong) Character Feelings (Helen) Character Change (Gong Gong) Character Change (Helen) Sketch a Scene from the Story Setting Influences the Plot Theme Thinking Beyond the Text Before & After Learning Something New Wait… There’s More! Friendly Letter
The Importance of Friendship Interactive Read Aloud Activities BUNDLE
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The Importance of Friendship Interactive Read Aloud Activities BUNDLE

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This interactive read aloud BUNDLE includes over 110 no-prep activities that are ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. The included activities were created to be used with the following interactive read-aloud picture books: First Come the Zebra, by Lynn Barasch A Weekend With Wendell, by Kevin Henkes This is Our House, by Michael Rosen Horace and Morris, But Mostly Dolores, by James Howe The Old Woman Who Named Things, by Cynthia Rylant You save over 30% off the individual price of each product by purchasing this BUNDLE of interactive read-aloud book companion activities for the text set, The Importance of Friendship. The included reading activities can be used as a supplemental resource during your interactive read-aloud lessons. Most of the lessons are best suited for students in the 2nd and 3rd grades. However, some of the included activities focus on applying crucial reading skills, digging deeper into the text, and critical thinking, so they will be great for gifted and talented students, enrichment activities, or for any of your students who are ready for a challenge. Quick and easy setup, plus clear student directions, make these activities perfect for centers or substitute days, too! With over 110 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for differentiating and customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, find cause & effect relationships, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. You will get TONS of print-and-go activities for each picture book, saving you valuable time you already don’t have to spare.
Finding Your Way in a New Place Interactive Read Aloud Activities BUNDLE
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Finding Your Way in a New Place Interactive Read Aloud Activities BUNDLE

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This BUNDLE includes 130 no-prep activities that are ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. The included activities were created to be used with the following interactive read-aloud picture books: Mango, Abuela, & Me, by Meg Medina Grandfather Counts, by Andrea Cheng Roses for Gita, by Rachna Gilmore The Have a Good Day Cafe, by Frances and Ginger Park Home at Last by Susan Middleton Elya You save over 30% off the individual price of each product by purchasing this BUNDLE of interactive read-aloud book companion activities for the text set, Finding Your Way in a New Place. The included reading activities can be used as a supplemental resource during your interactive read-aloud lessons. Most of the lessons are best suited for students in the 2nd and 3rd grades. However, some of the included activities focus on applying crucial reading skills, digging deeper into the text, and critical thinking, so they will be great for gifted and talented students, enrichment activities, or for any of your students who are ready for a challenge. Quick and easy setup, plus clear student directions, make these activities perfect for centers or substitute days, too! With 130 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for differentiating and customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, find cause & effect relationships, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. You will get TONS of print-and-go activities for each picture book, saving you valuable time you already don’t have to spare.
Home at Last Read Aloud Book Companion Activities
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Home at Last Read Aloud Book Companion Activities

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Home at Last by Susan Middleton Elya. With 25 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, find cause & effect relationships, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Making Inferences Cause & Effect (simplified) - (ANSWER KEY included) Cause & Effect - (ANSWER KEY included) Making Connections Summary Story Event Sort Character Inside & Out (Mama) Character Inside & Out (Ana) Character Feelings (Mama) Character Feelings (Ana) Character Change (Mama) Character Change (Ana) Character Summary Sketch a Scene from the Story Problem & Solution Theme Thinking Beyond the Text Learning Something New Wait… There’s More! Sticky Situations Illustrating Inferences
A Log's Life Read Aloud Book Companion Activities
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A Log's Life Read Aloud Book Companion Activities

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book A Log’s Life by Wendy Pfeffer. With 19 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate elements of narrative nonfiction texts, sequence story events, compare & contrast, make predictions & connections, infer, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Cause & Effect - (ANSWER KEY included) Making Inferences Making Connections Sketch a Scene from the Story Setting Influences the Plot Sensory Language Home Sweet Home Animals Depend on the Oak Tree Habitat Homes Booklet Noticing Important Details Before & After Wait… There’s More! Author’s Message Critter Research Life Cycle Text-to-Text Connections
Cactus Hotel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities
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Cactus Hotel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Cactus Hotel by Brenda Z. Guiberson. With 19 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate elements of narrative nonfiction texts, sequence story events, compare & contrast, make predictions & connections, infer, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes: Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Making Inferences Making Connections Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting Influences the Plot Animals of the Cactus Hotel Animals Depend on the Cactus Habitat Homes Thinking About the Text Before & After Wait… There’s More! Author’s Message Timeline of the Saguaro Cactus’s Life - (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Timeline of the Saguaro Cactus’s Life (simplified version) - (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Trip to the Sonoran Desert Saguaro Cactus Bingo Challenge - (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED). Text-to-Text Connections
Think of an Eel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities
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Think of an Eel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Thinking of an Eel by Karen Wallace. With 17 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate elements of narrative nonfiction texts, sequence story events, compare & contrast, make predictions & connections, infer, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes: Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Making Inferences Making Connections Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting Influences the Plot Narrative and Nonfiction Details The Life of an Eel Thinking About the Text Before & After Wait… There’s More! Author’s Message Narrative Details Word Search Puzzle - (ANSWER KEY included) Nonfiction Details Crossword Puzzle - (ANSWER KEY included) Text-to-Text Connections Life Cycle
Salmon Stream Read Aloud Book Companion Activities
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Salmon Stream Read Aloud Book Companion Activities

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Salmon Stream by Carol Reed-Jones. With 17 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate elements of narrative nonfiction texts, sequence story events, compare & contrast, make predictions & connections, infer, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes: Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Making Inferences Making Connections Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting Influences the Plot Vocabulary Word Search Puzzle - (ANSWER KEY included) Narrative and Nonfiction Details: Thinking About the Text Before & After Wait… There’s More! Author’s Message Looking at Life Cycles Text-to-Text Connections Animal Research Life Cycle
Exploring Narrative Nonfiction Texts Interactive Read Aloud Activities BUNDLE
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Exploring Narrative Nonfiction Texts Interactive Read Aloud Activities BUNDLE

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This interactive read aloud BUNDLE includes 72 no-prep activities that are ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. The included activities were created to be used with the following interactive read-aloud picture books: Cactus Hotel, by Brenda Z. Guiberson A Log’s Life, by Wendy Pfeffer Salmon Stream, by Carol Reed-Jones Think of an Eel, by Karen Wallace You save over 20% off the individual price of each product by purchasing this BUNDLE of interactive read-aloud book companion activities for the text set, Exploring Narrative Nonfiction Texts. The included reading activities can be used as a supplemental resource during your interactive read-aloud lessons. Most of the lessons are best suited for students in the 2nd and 3rd grades. However, some of the included activities focus on applying crucial reading skills, digging deeper into the text, and critical thinking, so they will be great for gifted and talented students, enrichment activities, or for any of your students who are ready for a challenge. Quick and easy setup, plus clear student directions, make these activities perfect for centers or substitute days, too! With 72 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for differentiating and customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate elements of narrative nonfiction texts, sequence story events, compare & contrast, find cause & effect relationships, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. You will get TONS of print-and-go activities for each picture book, saving you valuable time you already don’t have to spare.
"Snowflake Bentley" Book Comprehension Activities
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"Snowflake Bentley" Book Comprehension Activities

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This winter picture book companion is a fantastic supplemental resource for the book Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin. It’s the ideal interactive read-aloud for winter or for educating your students about snowflakes, persistence, dedication, family, and pursuing their passions. Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. With 47 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic ability. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, sequence events from the story, write haikus, explore and use new vocabulary, discover cause-and-effect relationships, explore plot elements, investigate imagery, and much more! The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, to encourage students to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and to challenge students to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes: Making Predictions Story Elements Problem & Solution Sequencing Timeline of Events (ANSWER KEY included) Cause & Effect - 2 differentiated versions included for this activity Study the Setting (ANSWER KEY included) Setting Influences the Plot Summarizing Main Events (ANSWER KEY included) Summarizing Plot Map Story Plot Character Inside & Out Character Traits - 2 differentiated versions included for this activity Character Change Character Development Character Summary Character Perspective Making Connections Making Inferences inferences they made from the text. Theme - 2 differentiated versions included for this activity Thematic Statements Visualizing Sensory Details Winter Imagery Figurative Language (ANSWER KEY included) Reader Response Questions (ANSWER KEY included) 4-Writing Prompts 24-Vocabulary Matching Cards 3-Vocabulary Crossword Puzzles (ANSWER KEYS included) 2-Vocabulary Word Search Puzzles (ANSWER KEYS included) Haiku Poem Planning Sheet Haiku Poem Template Artist Study Snowflake ABCs Wait… There’s More! Book Review Design a Book Cover Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. Students work with a partner(s) or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities.
Big Red Lollipop Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA
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Big Red Lollipop Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Big Red Lollipop, by Rukhsana Khan. With 30 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Summary Story Event Sort Making Inferences Using Details to Make Inferences Making Connections Character Traits Character Inside & Out (Rubina) Character Inside & Out (Sana) Character Inside & Out (Ami) Character Feelings (Rubina) Character Feelings (Sana) Character Feelings (Ami) Character Change (Rubina) Character Change (Sana) Character Change (Ami) Character Summary Character Perspective Sketch a Scene from the Story Setting Influences the Plot Problem & Solution Theme Thinking Beyond the Text Wait… There’s More! Sana’s Side of the Story Vocabulary Word Search Puzzle - (ANSWER KEY included) Sorry, Not Sorry Book Review
Caring for Each Other: Family Interactive Read Aloud Activities BUNDLE
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Caring for Each Other: Family Interactive Read Aloud Activities BUNDLE

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This interactive read-aloud BUNDLE includes over 140 no-prep activities that are ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. The included activities were created to be used with the following interactive read-aloud picture books: Pecan Pie Baby, by Jacqueline Woodson Super-Completely and Totally the Messiest!, by Judith Viorst Big Red Lollipop, by Rukhsana Khan Two Mrs. Gibsons, by Toyomi Igus The Wednesday Surprise, by Eve Bunting You save over 30% off the individual price of each product by purchasing this BUNDLE of interactive read-aloud book companion activities for the text set, Caring for Each Other: Family. The included reading activities can be used as a supplemental resource during your interactive read-aloud lessons. Most of the lessons are best suited for students in the 2nd and 3rd grades. However, some of the included activities focus on applying crucial reading skills, digging deeper into the text, and critical thinking, so they will be great for gifted and talented students, enrichment activities, or for any of your students who are ready for a challenge. Quick and easy setup, plus clear student directions, make these activities perfect for centers or substitute days, too! With over 140 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for differentiating and customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, find cause & effect relationships, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. You will get TONS of print-and-go activities for each picture book, saving you valuable time you already don’t have to spare.
I Love Saturdays y Domingos Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA
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I Love Saturdays y Domingos Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book I Love Saturdays y Domingos by Alma Flor Ada. With 26 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes: Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Summary Recalling Events in Chronological Order (with Grandma & Grandpa) Recalling Events in Chronological Order (with Abuelita & Abuelito) Compare & Contrast Story Event Sort Making Inferences Making Connections Character Inside & Out (Narrator) Character Inside & Out (Grandma) Character Inside & Out (Grandpa) Character Inside & Out (Abuelita) Character Inside & Out (Abuelito) Character Traits Character Feelings Character Change Character Summary Character Acrostic Poem Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting Influences the Plot Theme Thinking About the Text Wait… There’s More! Spanish & English Crossword Puzzle (ANSWER KEY included) Book Review Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction, and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. Students work with a partner or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Aunt Flossie's Hats and Crab Cakes Later Read Aloud Book Companion Activities
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Aunt Flossie's Hats and Crab Cakes Later Read Aloud Book Companion Activities

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book, Aunt Flossie’s Hats (and Crab Cakes Later) by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard. With 27 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes: Making Predictions: Story Elements Sequencing Summary Story Event Sort Cause & Effect (simplified) Cause & Effect Visualizing Aunt Flossie’s Hats Making Inferences Using Details to Make Inferences Making Connections Character Inside & Out (Sarah) Character Inside & Out (Susan) Character Inside & Out (Aunt Flossie) Character Feelings (Sarah & Susan) Character Feelings (Aunt Flossie Character Summary Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting Influences the Plot Theme Thinking About the Text Thank You Aunt Flossie Wait… There’s More! My Special Memory Families are Special Book Review Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction, and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. Students work with a partner or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Memory Stories Interactive Read Aloud Activities BUNDLE for IRA
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Memory Stories Interactive Read Aloud Activities BUNDLE for IRA

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This interactive read-aloud BUNDLE includes over 140 no-prep activities that are ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. The included activities were created to be used with the following interactive read-aloud picture books: When I was Young in the Mountains, by Cynthia Rylant Bigmama’s, by Donald Crews Aunt Flossie’s Hats (and Crab Cakes Later), by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard I Love Saturdays y Domingos, by Alma Flor Ada The Rainbow Tulip, by Pat Mora You save over 30% off the individual price of each product by purchasing this BUNDLE of interactive read-aloud book companion activities for the text set, Memory Stories. The included reading activities can be used as a supplemental resource during your interactive read-aloud lessons. Most of the lessons are best suited for students in the 2nd and 3rd grades. However, some of the included activities focus on applying crucial reading skills, digging deeper into the text, and critical thinking, so they will be great for gifted and talented students, enrichment activities, or for any of your students who are ready for a challenge. Quick and easy setup, plus clear student directions, make these activities perfect for centers or substitute days, too! With over 140 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for differentiating and customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, find cause & effect relationships, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. You will get TONS of print-and-go activities for each picture book, saving you valuable time you already don’t have to spare. Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction, and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. Students work with a partner or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Bigmama's by Donald Crews Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA
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Bigmama's by Donald Crews Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Bigmama’s by Donald Crews. With 27 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes: Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Recalling Events in Chronological Order Summary Story Event Sort Making Inferences Using Details to Make Inferences (ANSWER KEY included) Making Connections Character Inside & Out Character Feelings Character Summary Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting Influences the Plot Setting the Scene 3-2-1 Author’s Message Theme Thinking About the Text Then & Now Wait… There’s More! My Special Memory Making Memories at Bigmama’s: Families are Special Book Review Story Details Crossword Puzzle (ANSWER KEY included) This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
When I Was Young in the Mountains Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA
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When I Was Young in the Mountains Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book When I Was Young in the Mountains, by Cynthia Rylant. With 26 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes: Making Predictions: Story Elements Sequencing Summary Recalling Events in Chronological Order Story Event Sort Making Inferences Author’s Message Making Connections Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting Influences the Plot Setting Swap Character Inside & Out Character Feelings Character Change Character Summary Theme Thinking About the Text 3-2-1 Compare & Contrast Then & Now Wait… There’s More! Someone Special Memories in the Mountains Book Review Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
The Rainbow Tulip by Pat Mora Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA
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The Rainbow Tulip by Pat Mora Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA

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This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book The Rainbow Tulip by Pat Mora. With 25 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student’s specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. This Resource Includes: Making Predictions Story Elements Sequencing Summary Story Event Sort Making Inferences Illustrating Inferences Making Connections Character Inside & Out (Stella) Character Inside & Out (Mamá) Character Inside & Out (Papá) Character Feelings (Stella) Character Change (Stella) Character Summary Character Perspective Character Acrostic Poem Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting Influences the Plot Theme Thinking About the Text Wait… There’s More! Sticky Situations Dare to Be Different Book Review