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Independent and Guided Reading Resources

192 resources

Independent and Guided Reading Resources

192 resources

Activity
Activity1st GradeMaking Connections in a Story Activity

This making connections in a story activity has 1st and 2nd grade readers match story card halves joined by but, because and so. Answer key included, so children can check how each event connects.

Activity
Activity2nd GradeLooking at the Character's Viewpoints Activity

Use this looking at the character's viewpoints activity with 2nd and 3rd grade readers. Students sort story lines by character and map their feelings; an answer key is included.

Activity
ActivityKindergartenKey Details Story Elements Text Activity

Use this key details story elements text activity with kindergarten and 1st grade readers. Children hear a treasure story and match question cards to answer cards; an answer key is included.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeAnimal Myth Busters Author's Purpose Activity

This animal myth busters author's purpose activity has 3rd to 5th grade students match reason cards to the points they support. An answer key is included, so checking the work is quick and easy.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeBook Vs Movie Compare and Contrast Activity

This book vs movie compare and contrast activity has 3rd to 5th grade partners sort statement cards and compare a story on the page and on screen. Answer key included.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeStory Books and Poems Graphic Organizer Worksheet

This story books and poems graphic organizer has first graders read a snowman story and a snow poem, then sort five clues to the right book. Answer key included.

Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradeReading Informational Texts Worksheet

Track nonfiction reading with this reading informational texts worksheet for 5th grade. Students log history, science and technical texts, recommend their favorites and rate each one with stars.

Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradeReading Prose and Poetry Worksheet

This Reading Prose and Poetry Worksheet gives 5th grade readers a reading log for recording titles and authors, naming each form and rating every piece they read on their own.

Worksheet
Worksheet2nd GradePillbugs Reading Comprehension Worksheet

This pillbugs reading comprehension worksheet gives 2nd graders a fun science passage about roly-polies, four multiple-choice questions and a short response, plus an answer key, to build close reading skills.

Worksheet
Worksheet2nd GradeSecond Grade What I am Reading Worksheet

The Second Grade What I am Reading Worksheet gives 2nd grade students a simple log for the date, title and genre of every book they finish, building a reading habit they can watch grow.

Worksheet
Worksheet3rd GradeWho Is Talking Now Worksheet

The Who Is Talking Now Worksheet gives 3rd Grade readers three short stories and asks who is telling each one. An answer key is included, so students build point of view skills with quick feedback.

Activity
ActivityKindergartenQuestion Cards for Reading Activity

Using Asking Questions about a Story Activity, students Discuss a topic or read a book aloud using Question Cards to help guide questions andanswers about the topic.

Assessment
AssessmentPreschoolArthur's TV Trouble Worksheet

Using Arthur's TV Trouble Worksheet,students retell the story by describing the story elements of any given story to build their reading comprehension.

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.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson1st GradeRF.1.4 First Grade Common Core Lesson

This RF.1.4 First Grade Common Core Lesson First Grade Common Core Lesson includes RF.1.4 Worksheets, RF.1.4 Activities,RF.1.4 Assessment, andRF.1.4 Poster.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson2nd GradeRI.2.10 Second Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RI.2.10 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson2nd GradeRL.2.1 Second Grade Common Core Lesson

Using this RL.2.1 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students answer questions aboutkey details in a fiction text.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson3rd GradeRF.3.4 Third Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RF.3.4 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension to improve fluency and accuracy.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson3rd GradeRI.3.9 Third Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RI.3.9 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson3rd GradeRL.3.1 Third Grade Common Core Lesson

Using this RL.3.1 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students answer questions aboutkey details in a fiction text.