Reading Activities Resources
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Veterans Day Comprehension Questions
These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan.…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionWorld War I (1914-1918)World War II (1939-1945) -
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Poetry Lessons & Activities: Gallery of Worksheets (Grades 6-8)
Poetry lesson plans for Grades 6-8. The study of poetry can lead your students…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingPoetry -
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Poetry Lessons & Worksheets: Gallery of Activities (Grades 3-5)
Poetry is an ideal way to help students with fluency and to appreciate the…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingPoetry -
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Poetry Lessons & Worksheets: Gallery of Activities (Grades 9-12)
Poetry lesson planning for grades 9-12. The study of poetry can lead your…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingPoetry -
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Pre-Reading Activities
Use this resource containing a list of suggestions and activities to help…Subjects:ReadingReading and Literature -
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Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day
Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and…Subjects:Native AmericansPilgrimsReading Comprehension -
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Poetry Lessons & Activities: Gallery of Worksheets (Grades K-2)
Poetry is an ideal way to help young children with fluency and to appreciate the…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingPoetry -
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment Activities
Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry CaterpillarLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Fun in the Snow
Employ a printable reading activity that helps build skills in understanding…Subjects:Winter SeasonSeasonsEarth Science -
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Of Plymouth Plantation
Lessons, websites, recommended books concerning William Bradford's Of Plymouth…Subjects:LiteratureColonizationReading Instruction -
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Directed Reading-Thinking Activity
Directed Reading-Thinking Activity (DR-TA) is a teaching strategy that guides…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingReading and Literature -
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Repeated Reading
Use a variety of repeated reading activities to improve reading skills.Subjects:ReadingReading InstructionReading and Literature -
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Little Cloud by Eric Carle
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded…Subjects:LiteratureNative-American History (American Indians)Animals (Zoology) -
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Travel Brochure
Create a travel brochure to illustrate the setting of a story.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingBook Art -
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The Great Gatsby Journal
Use the journal to help students focus on literary elements as they read, or in…Subjects:Teaching The Great GatsbyBooksLiterature -
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Gatsby Art
A list of poster ideas that will help students picture the main ideas and…Subjects:Teaching The Great GatsbyMain Idea and Supporting DetailsVisual Arts -
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Following Directions: Spatial Relationships
Distribute this printable activity to your K-1 students to test their…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingMathematics -
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Put Gorp's Story in Order
Put Gorp's story back in order. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun…Subjects:The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for TeachersBooksLiterature -
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The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Enrichment Activities
In Chris Van Allsburg's The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, the dog who protagonist Alan…Subjects:Caldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsChris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAward and Prize Winners -
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Charlotte's Web Enrichment Activities
Use these creative enrichment project ideas while reading Charlotte's Web.Subjects:Reading ComprehensionReadingReading and Literature -
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My Little Letter Book -- O and P
These are sample pages Little Books O-Z Gr. Pre-K--3.Subjects:AlphabetLanguage Arts and WritingPhonics -
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The Black Cat Vocabulary Definitions
Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingReading and Literature -
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Adelita: A Cinderella Story
Use a teaching guide that includes discussion ideas and activities for use with…Subjects:Mexican History and Hispanic HeritageWorld HistorySocial Studies and History