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This unit is designed to engage students with the book while helping you assess their comprehension. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book (10 chapters), with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Each chapter worksheet also includes a set of word work activities to practice common core skills, such as parts of speech, synonyms and antonyms, possessives, contractions, irregular p

Practice or introduce the parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, and adverbs) while playing “I have… Who has...?” This is a fun game for the whole class to play together, but can be played with smaller groups as well. Follow up with a sorting game – students race to see who can sort the fastest! And for extension, students create their own sorting game for their classmates to try! Included in the packet are: 1. Directions for three different games (see the preview above for t

The Magic School Bus #7 The Great Shark Escape! This literature unit is designed to help students with their comprehension of both the story and the science concepts in the book. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book, with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Also included in the packet is a one page set of pre-reading questions that can be used to introduce each chapter. Downl

This packet of worksheets was designed around the “Who Was…” series biography about Thomas Alva Edison by Margaret Frith, available in most libraries and major book retailers. Included in the packet: a worksheet with open-ended comprehension questions and word work for each chapter of the book (7 in all), and a blank Venn diagram to compare any two people, places, or events. Could be the perfect ready to go sub plan too! For other Biography products, click here: Biography Packets

This literature unit is designed to help students with their comprehension of both the story and the science concepts in the book. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book, with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Also included in the packet is a one page set of pre-reading questions that can be used to introduce each chapter. Download the preview at the top of the page if you wo

Let's play "scoot!" This game is fun to play and gets your students up and moving! For common core assessment and test preparation, subject and object pronouns are included in this two game set. The first set includes multiple choice questions and the second set is more challenging with fill in the blank. Please note: the two games include the same 24 questions, just in different formats for differentiation. The packet includes: directions for how to play scoot, 48 game cards (two versio

This three page assessment covers present, past, and future verb tenses, and covers the following: Spelling: verbs with -ed, -ing, -s endings and irregular past forms Forming Negatives Forming Questions Choosing the correct tense based on time expressions Basic sentence writing with verbs The following tenses are included: present simple, progressive, and perfect past simple and progressive future simple For more secondary or adult friendly products, click the link below! Secondary and Adult Pr

This unit is designed to engage students with the book while helping you assess their comprehension. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book (9 chapters), with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Each chapter worksheet also includes a set of word work activities to practice common core skills, such as parts of speech, synonyms and antonyms, possessives, contractions, irregular pl

This unit is designed to help students with their comprehension of both the story and the science concepts in the book. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book (10 chapters), with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Also included in the packet is a fun extension activity to practice scientific observations and report writing! Your students will be entertained by Ms. Frizzle and

This product is a compilation of four essay assignments (5 paragraph format) with an individualized rubric for each. The essays include descriptive, compare/contrast, cause/effect, and persuasive topics. I sell these assignments separately for $2 each, so buying this bundle will save you 25% and you will be all set for a semester’s worth of essay assignments. Students love the rubric that goes along with each of these assignments because it tells them exactly what they need to do to improve th

This unit is designed to help students with their comprehension of both the story and the historical concepts in the book. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book (10 chapters), with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Each chapter worksheet also includes a set of word work activities to practice common core skills, such as parts of speech, synonyms and antonyms, possessives, con

This literature unit is designed to help students with their comprehension of both the story and the science concepts in the book. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book, with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Also included in the packet is a one page set of pre-reading questions that can be used to introduce each chapter. Download the preview at the top of the page if you wou

This unit is designed to engage students with the book while helping you assess their comprehension. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book (10 chapters), with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Each chapter worksheet also includes a set of word work activities to practice common core skills, such as parts of speech, synonyms and antonyms, possessives, contractions, irregular p

This literature unit is designed to help students with their comprehension of both the story and the science concepts in the book. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book, with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Also included in the packet is a one page set of pre-reading questions that can be used to introduce each chapter. Your students will be entertained by Ms. Frizzle and

This literature unit is designed to help students with their comprehension of both the story and the science concepts in the book. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book, with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Also included in the packet is a one page set of pre-reading questions that can be used to introduce each chapter. Your students will be entertained by Ms. Frizzle and

This literature unit is designed to help students with their comprehension of both the story and the science concepts in the book. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book, with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Also included in the packet is a one page set of pre-reading questions that can be used to introduce each chapter. Download the preview at the top of the page if you wou

This unit is designed to engage students with the book while helping you assess their comprehension. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book (10 chapters), with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Each chapter worksheet also includes a set of word work activities to practice common core skills, such as parts of speech, synonyms and antonyms, possessives, contractions, irregular

This packet of worksheets was designed around the “Who Was…” series biography about Amelia Earhart by Kate Boehm Jerome, available in most libraries and major book retailers. Included in the packet: a worksheet with open-ended comprehension questions and word work for each chapter of the book (8 in all), and a blank Venn diagram to compare any two people, places, or events. Could be the perfect ready to go sub plan too! For other Biography products, click here: Biography Packets

Context clue practice is an excellent way for students to expand their vocabularies and develop their reading skills. Use these 12 Easter themed task cards for context clues and have fun while addressing common core standards for reading! A student recording sheet and an answer key are included. For more Context Clues practice, check out my Reading Skills resources. For more Holiday related activities, browse my Holiday Products Page for Parts of Speech Activities, Novel Studies, and Infere

I have...who has... is a very fun game for practicing irregular past tense verbs. The game can be played by a group of 30 or in smaller groups (give students more than one card each). This version contains more advanced vocabulary for a higher level learner. The packet includes directions, 30 playing cards, and two extension activities. For the same game with more basic vocabulary, click this link. I have… Who has… Basic Irregular Verbs For more products that might interest you, click be