This MINI task card BUNDLE is ideal for review, test prep, and continued practice of specific reading comprehension skills. Included are 120 reading task cards that focus primarily on PLOT, SETTING, SEQUENCE, SUMMARY, MAKING INFERENCES, MAKING PREDICTIONS, CONFLICT & RESOLUTION, MAIN IDEA, CENTRAL IDEA, SUPPORTING DETAILS, CHARACTER, and POINT OF VIEW. These task cards vary in reading levels and difficulty and can be used in 3rd–6th grades. Both fiction and nonfiction texts are included. Each card contains a short passage, a mix of multiple-choice questions, short-answer questions, and/or graphic organizers to fill in. Task cards are half a page and should be printed double-sided, with the passage on one side and the tasks (questions) on the back. Student response sheets are included if you don’t want students to write on the actual task cards. This Resource Includes Task Cards for the Following Skills: MAIN IDEA CENTRAL IDEA SUPPORTING DETAILS PLOT SETTING SEQUENCE SUMMARY CONFLICT RESOLUTION CHARACTER POINT OF VIEW MAKING INFERENCES MAKING PREDICTIONS Each Task Card Set Includes: 10 or more Task Cards with questions and/or graphic organizers Student Response Sheet Answer Key Ways to use Task Cards: Reviewing specific reading skills Test prep Small group instruction Literacy centers / stations Partner work Intervention groups Around the room activity where the students rotate around the room answering questions Daily test prep review by projecting or printing one card a day Bell ringers Warm-up activity Mini-lesson extension Exit tickets 10 or more Task Cards with questions and/or graphic organizers Student Response Sheet Answer Key

This interactive read-aloud BUNDLE includes OVER 160 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: Last Stop on Market Street, by Matt de la Peña Something Beautiful, by Sharon Dennis Wyeth The Gardener, by Sarah Stewart Jamaica Louise James, by Amy Hest Wanda’s Roses, by Pat Brisson You save over 20% off the individual price of each product by purchasing this BUNDLE of interactive read-aloud book companion activities for the Fountas & Pinnell text set, Finding Beauty in the World Around You: 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! 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.