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Independent and Guided Reading Resources

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Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson5th GradeRI.5.10 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson

This RI.5.10 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson includes RI.5.10 Worksheets, RI.5.10 Activities, RI.5.10 Assessment, and RI.5.10 Poster.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson5th GradeRL.5.1 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson

Using this RL.5.1 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson, students Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

Worksheet
Worksheet2nd GradeBooks My Students are Reading Worksheet

Track class reading with this books my students are reading worksheet, a 2nd grade teacher record for dating when each student reads fantasy, mystery, folktale, nonfiction and poetry books.

Worksheet
WorksheetKindergartenReading from Left to Right Worksheet

This reading from left to right worksheet lets kindergarten students trace reading arrows, circle first words, and rewrite squished sentences with spaces. An answer key is included for quick checking.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeStory Details Graphic Organizer Worksheet

A story details graphic organizer worksheet for 1st grade readers. Children write the story title, then record who, what, where, and when in four labeled boxes, building a retelling routine that works with any book.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeThe Itsy Bitsy Spider Graphic Organizer Worksheet

The Itsy Bitsy Spider Graphic Organizer Worksheet lets 1st grade readers finish a main idea sentence and four key details from a word bank. An answer key is included for quick checking.

Activity
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.

Activity
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.

Activity
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.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeReading Informational Texts Worksheet

Using Reading Informational Texts Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the rating each book.

Activity
ActivityKindergartenGold Medal Reading Strategies Activity

Using Gold Medal Reading Strategies Activity, students read grade-level text with purpose and understanding using graphic organizers for support.

Activity
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.

Activity
ActivityKindergartenRetell the Story 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.

Worksheet
WorksheetPreschoolReading Fiction Fluency Practice Worksheet

Using Reading Fiction Fluency Practice Worksheet, studentspractice reading words and sentences with fluency and accuracy to build independent reading skills.

Worksheet
WorksheetPreschoolAsking Questions Assessment Worksheet

Using Asking Questions Assessment Worksheet, students ask questions to seek help, get information, or clarify something that is not understood while reading or being read to.

Activity
ActivityKindergartenRetelling Stories Activity

Using Retelling Stories Activity,students put the Event Cards in the correct order to retell the story to build summarizing skills.

Assessment
Assessment1st GradeDescribing Arthur's Computer Disaster Worksheet

Using this Describing Arthur's Computer Disaster Worksheet, students read Arthur's Computer Disaster to write about how you have experienced something similar to Arthur's troubles.

Worksheet
WorksheetPreschoolDetails about Digging Up Dinosaurs Worksheet

This Details about Digging Up Dinosaurs Worksheet helps students identify the main idea and key details while reading a passage about dinosaurs.

Activity
ActivityKindergartenComparing Books Activity

Using Comparing Books Activity, studentsidentify basic similarities and differences between two texts on the same topic.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core LessonKindergartenRF.K.1 Kindergarten Common Core Lesson

UsingRF.K.1 Kindergarten Common Core Lesson, studentsread the book by following the words from left to right, top to bottom, and page by page to build their understanding of the organization of print.