Included are: plot, setting, characters, connections (text to text, text to self, text to world, themes, conflict/resolution, cause/effect, rising/falling actions/climax, and three main events.
These book report trifold pages help you assess your students' understanding of reading comprehension strategies. The pages are in black and white. They're perfect to be used with a whole group, small groups and at literacy centers!
Use the pages year to year with any fiction book or story.. Students will be motivated to work for the extra bonus points that are offered! A note to parents is also included with all the instructions about the report and a slip to send back to you. Complete instructions are included.
The pages make a great display and motivate students to read other books when the pages are shared in class.
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Book Report Trifold Use year to year with any book or story.
Bloom Ball Reports Use with any fiction, nonfiction or subject. Based on the latest Bloom Taxonomy verbiage. These reports encourage higher-level thinking and make colorful year round classroom displays! For 5th grade and up. Middle and high school teachers tell me they’re using them too!
Design a Game Book Report An amazing book report. Students create games based on stories they've read. All time favorite activity of students, their parents and teachers.
Encourages students to read different genre. Have a Game Day!
My fantasy literature guide is a fairly recent resource and I'm loving teachers' comments! Use with any fantasy book or story!
Fantasy Essentials Literature Unit Use with any fantasy book or story.
Figurative Language Chart and Student Worksheets A very handy reference chart with examples of figurative language as well as other activities. Students use their copies of the chart as they work on written assignments in class. . A VERY popular resource all teachers must have!
Movie Review for Students Do your students take videos you show in class, seriously? Use the activities in this packet to keep your students focused as they watch videos in class. Add these sheets to your sub folder!
Nonfiction Bingo A great way for students to become very familiar with nonfiction features.
Novel Response Cards This is one of my VERY popular resources that teachers and students love. Read their comments. Laminate the cards for future use
Number the Stars 19 Page Packet This is now a 70 page packet. An informational article about World War II for pre reading, activities, was added with questions and answers. Also included are maps of Europe and Denmark with questions and answers.
Poetry Task Cards Even your reluctant students will join in the fun! Each card has a definition and sample poem.
Similes Metaphors and More Use with any book or story! Examples and definitions are given on each page.
BOOK REPORTS AND OTHER REPORTS
Book Report Trifold Use With Any Novel Use the pages year to year with any fiction book or story.. Students will be motivated to work for the extra bonus points that are offered! A note to parents is also included with all the instructions about the report and a slip to send back to you. Complete instructions are included.
Design a Game Book Report An amazing book report. Students create games based on stories they've read. All time favorite activity with my students and their parents! Be sure to have a game day!
Bloom Ball Reports Inspires students to “think out of the box” to create reports for any subject, book, or story. Based on the latest verbiage of Bloom’s Taxonomy. Students, teachers and parents LOVE these reports!
NONFICTION
Close Reading Informational Text Polar Bears
This is the perfect informational text, no prep resource, to connect English Language arts with social studies and science! The article about polar bears’ lives in the arctic regions of Earth and how they survive, will inspire your students to research these beautiful animals on their own. Creative activities! Questions and answers are included.
Nonfiction Bingo A great way for students to become very familiar with nonfiction features.
Nonfiction Detective Task Cards Pre- reading, reading and post reading cards!
Nonfiction Find It and Check It This packet helps to reinforce nonfiction text.
LITERATURE GUIDES AND BOOK ACTIVITIES
GRAMMAR AND SPELLING
SCOOT GAMES
Get your students moving! Great way to informally assess your students and they don’t even know it because they’re having FUN! Play a game with them and they’ll be surprised teachers also love to have fun!
Scoot Fun! Adjectives
Scoot Fun! Nouns
Scoot Fun! Nouns Verbs Adjectives Adverbs
Scoot Fun! Prepositions
Scoot Fun! Subjects Predicates
Scoot Fun! Verbs
COMMON CORE
The following resources can be used year to year, with any book or story!
Sequence Packet
Facts or Opinions You DecideIdioms are Fun Packet Have a frog in your throat? Students don't seem to know what common idioms mean. They'll have fun discussing the literal and true meanings of them.
Writing and Journal Prompt Task Cards Topics students relate to!!
Fairy Tales Worksheet PacketFun! Imagine Cinderella's glass slipper is a sneaker and she arrives to the ball in a limo. Students love these activities!
Literary Packet Generic Worksheets High School or CollegeMovie Review for StudentsKeep your students focused as they watch videos in class. Add these sheets to your sub folder!
Creative Writing 48 task CardsEducation Quotation Posters Student Activity FREE! Inspire your students to think about education and learning by displaying these 8 1/2 inch by 11 inch posters year round. A perfect monthly writing activity. Students discuss the meanings of the quotations and write their interpretations.
VOCABULARY DETECTIVES
Who doesn't love a contest? You'll notice that even your most reluctant readers will join in this weekly fun! See the links for more details.
Vocabulary Detectives Task Cards 4 Pronouns, Proper Nouns, Conjunctions
Vocabulary Detectives Task Cards 5 Similes, Metaphors, Personification
Vocabulary Detective Task Cards 6 Common Proper Nouns and ContractionsSOCIAL STUDIES, SCIENCE AND MATH
Color the StatesUnited States Reports Travel Agent Edition Students role play as travel agents as they research the U.S states.
Government Issues Survey Current government issues that will create lively debates and discussions. Students take surveys and compare results.
Persuasive Writing or Debates
Inventors Research Project Extensive list of inventors. accompanies this research project!
Scientific Method
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
Behavior Forms for Teachers A must have for all teachers!
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