506 results
Critical thinking for all subjects guided reading books
Super Bowl Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities: Football & Super Bowl 24
The Big Game- Super Bowl 24 is right around the corner. This Big Game football printable for kids allows students to interact with text while learning all about the history of the Super Bowl. Your students will focus on asking and answering questions, main idea, word meaning, text features, and illustrations making meaning in the text.Standards Covered:RI.1 (Asking and Answering Questions)RI. 2 (Main idea)RI. 4 (Word meaning)RI.5 (Text Features)RI. 7 (Illustrations to match the text)An assessmen
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
The Stories that Julian Tells Comprehension Questions
These are questions I've created to go with the book The Stories Julian Tells by Ann Cameron. I use these questions with my guided reading groups. We will read a chapter in group and practice answering a question together. I then assign them the next chapter and the corresponding question/questions for homework.Depending how often your group meets, this could take you a few days or a few weeks. This book is a Guided Reading Level N, Lexile level 520L, and DRA 28-30.
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Riding the Bus Social Story: Safety for Special Education, Social Narrative
Looking for a way to teach your students or child about being safe when riding on the bus? This resource includes one simple safety social story about riding on the bus. It addresses listening to the bus driver, wearing a seat belt, using an inside voice, keeping hands and feet to self, keeping backpack and belongings at feet, and staying seated. The social story utilizes Smarty Symbols.Learning about safety is SO important for individuals with moderate to severe disabilities. It could save thei
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Also included in: Safety Social Story BUNDLE for Special Education, Social Narrative
Safety Social Story BUNDLE for Special Education, Social Narrative
Looking for a way to teach your students or child about safety? This safety social story bundle is ideal for special education classrooms or early childhood. It includes safety stories about riding the bus, swimming, walking, riding in the car, and cooking. Learning about safety is SO important for individuals with moderate to severe disabilities. It could save their life! The visuals are simple and the wording is repetitive to make it engaging and easy to understand!What is included? Riding in
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
You're Finally Here! A Literacy Companion
You're Finally Here! An adorable book about a bunny waiting for a reader!Perfect back to school book for any class.This book can be found on Amazon, Amazon Canada, YouTube, and most libraries.Amazon Canada is a great resource with a very reasonable price and quick delivery.Other places to find the book would be Indigo, Barnes and Noble, and Walmart.This resource is filled with literacy activities to cover many story elementstaught in reading. Many correlate with Common Core.I have included all
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Small Group Reading Anecdotal Notes Checklist
Stay organized and document student progress with this anecdotal notes checklist! I see you teacher... you've found your students instructional levels and you have their groups planned, but now what? This resource will tell you exactly what to look for throughout your entire guided reading group! This handout also serves as a great way to collect data and monitor student progress day in and day out.All of the items on the checklist are based off my experience teaching reading skills and behavior
Grades:
K - 2nd
Cooking Social Story: Safety for Special Education, Social Narrative
Looking for a way to teach your students or child about being safe when cooking? This resource includes one simple safety social story about cooking. It addresses cooking with an adult, washing hands, being careful around the stove, wearing gloves, being careful with sharp objects, and using correct ingredients. The social story utilizes Smarty Symbols.Learning about safety is SO important for individuals with moderate to severe disabilities. It could save their life!What does the social story a
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Also included in: Safety Social Story BUNDLE for Special Education, Social Narrative
Comparing Inherited Traits: BUTTERFLY OR MOTH? (Animal Classification)
Enrich your animal classification studies with BUTTERFLY OR MOTH?, an interactive book from my Comparing Inherited Traits series. Your students will love the cut-and-glue format and realistic, original illustrations; and you’ll love the NGSS/TEKS standards-based content, Venn assessment, and emphasis on critical thinking. OUTLINE OF TOPICS INCLUDED:What Is an Inherited Trait?Shared TraitsMetamorphosisLife Cycle: Larvae (smooth vs fuzzy)Life Cycle: Pupae (chrysalis vs cocoon)Antennae (clubbed vs
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS3-1
, 1-LS3-1
Also included in: COMPARING INHERITED TRAITS Activity Book Bundle
Walking Social Story: Safety for Special Education, Social Narrative, Walk
Looking for a way to teach your students or child about being safe when taking a walk? This resource includes one simple safety social story about going for a walk. It addresses not leaving the house/school alone, walking on the sidewalk, using the crosswalk, watching for safety signs, looking both ways, and not talking to strangers. The social story utilizes Smarty Symbols. Learning about safety is SO important for individuals with moderate to severe disabilities. It could save their life! What
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Also included in: Safety Social Story BUNDLE for Special Education, Social Narrative
Franny K Stein Frantastic Voyage comprehension / writing ideas
Are you looking for a fantastic chapter book for a read aloud or guided reading? Look no further because Franny K Stein Mad Scientist Frantastic Voyage will capture the attention of every child in your class including the boys!First you need the book Franny K Stein Mad Scientist Frantastic Voyage by Jim Benton. Vocabulary cards are provided for each chapter. Thought provoking questions are included for each chapter. The pages can be copied and made into a booklet or run off separately and gl
Grades:
1st - 2nd
The Day The Crayons Quit Book Companion - Activities
The Day The Crayons Quit is a great book to share with your students to talk about respecting the feelings of others and that we all have different perspectives. It's also a fun book to share on National Crayon Day, which is March 31st. This updated book companion has activities promoting big ideas, themes, and concepts. There are opportunities for students to question the author, analyze the author's and illustrator's craft, and make connections to self and the real world.USE THIS BOOK COMPAN
Grades:
2nd - 4th
"All About Guinea Pigs" Interactive Book
This is a fantastic interactive student reader that is all about guinea pigs. In this reader, you will find out about how guinea pigs got their name, where they came from, types of guinea pigs and how to care for guinea pigs. This is the perfect student reader to use if you have a class pet that is a guinea pig or if you are studying guinea pigs. The interactive reader includes an optional last page that lets your students write about your classroom guinea pig. The reader is 9 pages long and is
Grades:
K - 3rd
Just So Stories Depth and Complexity + Math Problem Solving BUNDLE
Immerse your students in rich literature with Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling, and take learning further with questions based on Depth and Complexity thinking tools and differentiated math problem-solving tasks related to the story! STORIES INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE:How the Whale Got His Throat Thinking Focus: Multiple Perspectives Math Strand Focus: Measurement (Length) How the Camel Got His Hump Thinking Focus: Ethics Math Strand Focus: Operations How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin Thinking Focu
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Marvin Redpost Alone in His Teacher's House Comprehension Questions
I have created higher order thinking comprehension questions for each chapter of Marvin Redpost #4: Alone in His Teacher's House by Louis Sachar.
I use these questions with my guided reading groups. We will read a chapter in group and practice answering a question together. I then assign them the next chapter and the corresponding question/questions for homework.
Depending how often your group meets, this could take you a few days or a few weeks.
If you download, please show some love. :)
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Social Story (Autism) - Special Education: Fire Alarms at School
CHECK OUT MY NEW, UPDATED, EDITABLE VERSION before you purchase this one! NEW pictures and designs (combination of photos and clip art) https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Social-Story-Fire-Alarms-at-School-Autism-ResourceLife-SkillsASDSpecial-Ed-11581543Social Story (Autism) - Special Education: Fire Alarms at SchoolDigital and printable! Use in the classroom or at home! Great back to school resource or use throughout the year!Perfect for kids with Autism(ASD) and other learning disabil
Grades:
1st - 7th
Fly Away Home by Bunting Lesson on Homelessness
Fly Away Home by Eve Bunting Lesson Plan teaches students about the realities of homelessness. It addresses the common myths and brings into light the urgency of homelessness in America. Themes of family, homelessness, and belonging. This resource includes: Learning Objectives Reading Comprehension QuestionsFacts about Homelessness in AmericaExtension Resource on HomelessnessText to text connection Text to world connection Nearpod Teacher Access included on the last page of the fileIf you have a
Grades:
4th - 6th
George by Alex Gino Novel Study / Key (Author endorsed!)
"George," a novel by Alex Gino, tells the story of Melissa, whose classmates and family know her by the name of George. The message "Be Who You Are" comes across as a strong central theme in this excellent novel about a transgender youth who wants to be Charlotte in the school play, a monumental task for a girl who everyone thinks is a boy. This novel study was created with input and suggestions from the author of the novel - Alex Gino!
This detailed novel study includes a text-dependent qu
Grades:
4th - 6th
Manatee Summer by Evan Griffith Novel Guide with Save Our Manatees NGSS Pack
Manatee Summer by Evan Griffith Novel Guide + Bonus Save Our Manatees Science Pack Aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (26 pg)Perhaps the best middle-grade novel ever written with topics of marine biology, animal advocacy, coming-of-age, family, and resilience. This resource includes:Learning Objectives
Pre-Reading Questions
Chapter-by-chapter comprehension questions
Answer Key
Themes Activity
Text-to-Self-Text-World Questions
Cause & Effect Activity
Character Analysis
Post-
Grades:
4th - 7th
Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China
Add a cultural twist to your fairy tale unit with Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China. There are many versions of the Cinderella tale, but this one is believed to be the original version - written 1,000 years before the European one.Our response activities were crafted using the six levels of Bloom's Taxonomy, a framework for focusing on higher-order thinking skills. The taxonomies (classifications) are arranged from simple and concrete tasks to complex and abstract ones. There are 3 activit
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Magic Tree House #2 Knight at Dawn Text Dependent Comprehension Questions
Magic Tree House #2 Knight at Dawn Text Dependent Comprehension Questions
I created this packet of reading response comprehension questions to use with my “independent” readers who are ready to dig deeper into what they are reading. This Magic Tree House The Knight at Dawn is a 2.9 reading level.
Students will: write responses to text dependent questions about key details in the text, apply their knowledge to new situations, make inferences and draw conclusions, participate in collaborative co
Grades:
K - 3rd
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Selznik Novel Unit History of Film and Animation
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznik Novel Guide is perfect for teaching the history of film and animation, inferencing, character analysis, story development, new vocabulary and the role of art in literature. Pdf & Nearpod Novel Guide BESTSELLERThis is a highly engaging novel with abundant vocabulary and creative story telling. A true gem.This resource includes: • Reading comprehension questions
• Character analysis
• Essay questions,
• Vocabulary activities
• Nearpod Teache
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Elementary Novel Guides
Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool Novel Unit
Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool Novel Guide This amazing coming of age story is set at the end of the World War II. Two boys, Early and Jack burdened with loss and grief, find their way from being “washed away”. “Navigating Early” is a captivating novel. It can be read out loud in lower grades or a formal novel study in higher grades.This Novel Unit is includes: Lesson Objectives Chapter by chapter short answer/ reading comprehension questionsNew VocabularyWord Search Activities Foreshadowi
Grades:
6th - 9th
If I Built a School by Dusen Growth Mindset Design and STEM Lesson Plan
If I Built a School by Chris Van Duesen Language Arts, Spatial Reasoning Lesson Plan and STEM; This lesson includes language arts, architectural design, & mapping skills. In addition to studying "If I Built a School" story, students learn about the architectural design of Bjarke Ingles Group and emerging building concepts and elements. ⭐️ Bundle & Save ⭐️Purchase If I Built Series Bundle to get this lesson PLUS If I Built A Car and If I Built A House Lesson Plan. This pack includes: Pre,
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: If I Built Series by Chris Van Dusen STEM Bundle
Comparing Inherited Traits: FROG OR TOAD? (Animal Classification)
Enrich your animal classification studies with FROG OR TOAD?, an interactive book from my Comparing Inherited Traits series. Your students will love the cut-and-glue format and realistic, original illustrations; and you’ll love the NGSS/TEKS standards-based content, Venn assessment, and emphasis on critical thinking. OUTLINE OF TOPICS INCLUDED:What Is an Inherited Trait?Shared TraitsAmphibian MetamorphosisLife Cycle: Eggs (clusters vs chains)Body Covering (smooth skin vs bumpy skin)Locomotion (J
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS3-1
, 1-LS3-1
Also included in: COMPARING INHERITED TRAITS Activity Book Bundle
Showing 1-24 of 506 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands