Reading Comprehension Activities Resources
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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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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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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 -
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Teammates
A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the…Subjects:ReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
LESSON PLANS
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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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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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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The Black Cat Vocabulary Definitions
Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingReading and Literature -
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Explore Poetry with Emily Dickinson
Students will immerse themselves in the poems of Emily Dickinson by writing,…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteratureReading -
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Polymers Activity
Enrich your study of compounds and mixtures with this activity about polymers.…Subjects:MoleculesChemical CompoundsEnergy and Matter -
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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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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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Possessive Parrots
Employ a printable reading activity that helps build skills in understanding…Subjects:GrammarLanguage Arts and WritingParts of Speech -
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Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo Book Group Discussion Guide
Use this book group guide to discuss the themes and ideas in the Katie Kazoo…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteratureReading -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Reading Comprehension Stories, Volume II: Printable Book (Gr. 1)
Browse a printable teacher resource book that will be the perfect complement to…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionReadingReading and Literature -
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My Favorite Animal Story
Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on selecting animal…Subjects:Library ResourcesReading and LiteratureLiterature -
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Reading Comprehension Stories, Volume II: Printable Book (Gr. 2)
Browse a printable teacher resource book that will be the perfect complement to…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionShort StoriesLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Fun with Fairy Tales: A Teacher's Guide
Use this fun teacher's guide to explore fairy tales, including works by Hans…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteratureFolk Tales -
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Running Loose
Lessons, activities, and references for teaching Running Loose by Chris…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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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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Favorite Fairy Tale Book
Use this activity to help your students develop library-based skills. Students…Subjects:Library ResourcesFolk TalesVisual Arts -
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The Walk
Increase reading abilities with an activity that build skills in drawing…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionCompositionReading -
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Homophone Hunt
Employ a printable reading activity that helps build skills in understanding…Subjects:VocabularyReading ComprehensionSpelling -
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Homonym Challenge
Employ a printable reading activity that helps build skills in understanding…Subjects:VocabularyReading ComprehensionSpelling