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Reading Activities

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ActivityKindergartenRetelling Using Key Details Activity

Using Retelling Using Key Details Activity,students read Floppy Ears to retell the story by putting key events in order.

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ActivityKindergartenBrushing Your Teeth Sequencing Activity

Using Brushing Your Teeth Sequencing Activity,students retell a story about brushing your teeth and put the events in order based on the story.

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ActivityKindergartenKey Details for Comprehension Activity

Using Key Details for Comprehension Activity, students read The Lucky Blue Shoes to describe the characters, setting, and major events in the story.

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ActivityPreschoolMain Idea and Details Activity

Using Main Idea and Details Activity,students identify the main topic and retell key details of a text with support and prompting.

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ActivityPreschoolStory Elements Activity

Using Story Elements Activity, studentsfind examples of text features and story elements to build their reading comprehension.

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ActivityPreschoolAuthors Purpose Sorting Activity

Using Author's Purpose Sorting Activity, students identify the reasons an author gives to support points in a text.

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ActivityKindergartenBear Shape Book Activity

Using this Bear Shape Book Activity, your students can create quick and simple books about stories or what they know about bears.

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ActivityPreschoolApple CVC Mat Activity

Using thisApple CVC Mat Activity, students build CVC words using colorful apple tiles to use during your apple themed week!

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Activity1st GradeEarth Day Reader's Theater

UsingEarth Day Reader's Theater, students act out different parts in the story Earth Day Hen to learn more about Earth Day.

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Activity2nd GradeClass Critics Summarizing Activity

Using Retell the Story Activity, students read Floppy Ears aloud to students and then use the question chart to assess students ability to retell the story.

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Activity1st GradeGuess Who Point of View Activity

Using this Guess Who Point of View Activity, students identify their partner's "secret narrator" as the partner reads a text card.

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ActivityPreschoolFinding Story Elements Activity

Using this Finding Story Elements Activity, students help three superheroes defeat the evil villain Story Weaver and crack the code in a story. Use the boxes on the next pages to help them do their job!

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Activity3rd GradeDetermining Theme Graphic Organizers Activity

Using this Determining Theme Graphic Organizers Activity, students determine the theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text using Graphic Organizers.

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Activity5th GradeAre You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader Activity

This Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader Activity is a fun way for students to review key concepts in Math, Reading, Science, and Social Studies!

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Activity1st GradeThree Amigos Poetry Drama Prose Activity

Using this Three Amigos Poetry Drama Prose Activity, students sort the word cards by genre (prose, poetry, and drama). Use the sorted cards to label and fill out a Venn Diagram.

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Activity2nd GradeContributions to the Text Activity

Using Contributions to the Text Activity, students explain howthe information contributes to an understanding of the text in which itappears.

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Activity2nd GradeIn Your Own Words Paraphrase Activity

Using In Your Own Words Paraphrase Activity, students paraphrase portions of a text read aloud or information presented in any formats in your own words.

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ActivityKindergartenCollecting Words For Writing Activity

This Collecting Words For Writing Activity helps studentsto use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading and being read to, and responding to texts.

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Activity1st GradeComparing Points of View Activity

Using Comparing Points of View Activity, students distinguish their own point of view from that of the author of a text.

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ActivityKindergartenHow Words Work Poetry Activity

Using How Words Work Poetry Activity, students describe how words &phrases supply rhythm and meaning in a story, poem, or song.