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Each of these Main Idea cards features a short informational text (nonfiction) passage to help your students master this challenging reading strategy.
The 48 cards are divided into two sets of 24 cards each for differentiated learning. The paragraphs on Set 1 begin with a topic sentence, which mak
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UPDATED FEBRUARY 2017! Main idea is a difficult concept for students to grasp. Often, main idea is taught by having students identify the topic sentence, but this doesn't always work. This resource helps scaffold students into having a true understanding of the difference between main idea and sup
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Get at least TWO or THREE Assessments for EVERY Common Core Language Arts Standard
You can now use the assessments with ANY state standard. The Common Core Standards version has the standard listed at the top of each page. There is also an additional version where the standard has
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Has been a BEST SELLING ITEM ON TPT!!
★ ★UPDATED ON 7/12/17★ ★
THIS PRODUCT IS COMPLETELY UPDATED! PLEASE NOTE THAT THE IMAGES ON THE COVER, THUMBNAILS, AND IN THE PREVIEW DO NOT REFLECT THE UPDATED FILE! FOR THAT REASON, I WILL KEEP THE PRICE LOW UNTIL THOSE ARE UPDATED. I AM ACTIVELY WORK
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Main Idea Bundle of Resources: This mega-bundle of engaging activities focuses on Main Idea and Supporting Details. Several items include test prep elements, because main idea tends to appear frequently on standardized tests. It also includes "main idea holiday worksheets" for Thanksgiving, Decemb
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*** MY BEST SELLER!! *** Here's a hands-on, creative way to practice identifying the main idea and detail sentences! This is an engaging activity where your students match 3 details to the main idea. It also makes a creative bulletin board or school hallway display! It can also be used as a novel
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These engaging, no-prep Text Time passages (written by a published children's author) will provide your students with consistent and rigorous close reading practice. There are 60 passages, each presented at two reading levels (grades 3-4 and 4-5) for a total of 120 passages. The passages are a mix o
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Included are 24 reading bookmarks for both comprehension skills and comprehension strategies. These reading comprehension bookmarks will help your students practice all the good reading strategies and skills they've learned all year long. Use these reading bookmarks as references or to keep track o
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Close Reading:
100 original 3rd grade leveled close reading passages and activities perfectly aligned to Common Core Literature AND Informational reading standards! Standards RI.3.1 – RI.3.8 and RL.3.1 – RL.3.7 EACH have FIVE passages and activities specifically dedicated
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These are COMPLETE 400+ pages of Assessments and Teaching Notes for ALL English Language Arts Standards for 3rd Grade. These will cover your entire year!
Reading comprehension (literature and informational), writing, language/grammar, fluency, speaking and listening are all in
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All standards for reading are addressed! The research behind "Interactive Notebooks" supports implementation in the classroom as it is proven that students will refer to the notebook as an anchor. The instructional practice by the teacher to support the promise to cover Common Core standards utiliz
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Implementing Reading Workshop in the primary classroom.
This resource will help you implement reading workshop in your primary classroom. This 150 page file has everything you need to know in order to effectively implement a reading workshop approach with your rockin’ readers. More importantly, it
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Introduce and practice main idea through non-fiction animal/habitat passages. The 14 passages range from 100-120 words and are intended for primary grade classrooms. Included in this download…
Anchor Charts
*Main Idea
*Topic
*Main Idea Clues
*How to Identify the Main Idea
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Help students write responses in complete sentences with PQA (restating the question) with these reading passages and open-ended questions! Students practice finding and proving the answer using text evidence and writing in complete sentences while restating the question (PQA- Put the Question in t
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FIFTY original 3rd grade leveled close reading passages and activities perfectly aligned to Common Core! Standards RI.3.1-RI.3.8 each have FIVE passages and activities specifically dedicated to that standard. Standard RI.3.9 is extra special (you kn
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Get 20 different non-fiction reading passages for students to use while they practice finding the main idea and supporting details. These high interest and engaging non-fiction topics make learning about main idea fun and interesting for students!
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** NEW LOOK, SAME Product ** Are you teaching with the Common Core Standards yet? If you liked my Common Core Graphic Organizers for 2nd Grade or 1st Grade, you'll love my 3rd Grade Edition! I have dissected the standards and created a resource that is perfect for assessing your students in reading!
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Main Idea PowerPoint: This is a step-by-step PowerPoint designed to introduce main idea and supporting details. This 47-slide PowerPoint was designed to accompany my best selling "main idea ice cream cone craftivity", so be sure to check out that product, too! I hope that by using this ice cream co
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Here's a hands-on, creative way to practice identifying the main idea and detail sentences! This is an engaging activity where your students match 3 details to the main idea.
All of the main idea sentences are related to the Earth. These are the main ideas:
Earth has a very specific place in the s
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This is a fun and hands on activity I used with my students to help teach Main Idea. Included in this product you will find picture cards to create ten Main Idea bags. Place the supporting detail cards in a paper bag for each Main Idea. Students use the picture cards to identify the topic and Mai
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“What Does the Fox Say?” is such hit with kids right now! Why not use the catchy tune, to engage them in finding text evidence?!
This “Ready-to-Print” product contains 13 reading response printables that require students to pull direct quotes from a selection.
These printables can be used on thei
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This product is jam-packed with meaningful activities to help your students understand main idea and details! This unit is aligned with the Common Core standards and includes:
*Main Idea and Supporting Detail Posters for your classroom
*5 different graphic organizers
*5 Main Idea Cut-and-Paste Pa
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This comprehensive activities resource includes a variety of Thanksgiving activities including nonfiction reading, poetry, writing, speaking and listening, and math activities.
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This is aligned with 3rd grade common core, but may stretch to other grades depend
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Common Core ELA Assessments Grade 3 (ALL STANDARDS PACK)
*Common Core
*Common Core Graphic Organizers
*Common Core ELA
*Common Core ELA Graphic Organizers
*Common Core Grade 3 ELA
*Common Core Third Grade ELA
NEW & IMPROVED GRAPHICS! This packet includes assessment materials for ALL STANDARDS
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Teach the Common Core Standards for informational reading with the lessons and activities from this unit. The strategies and skills included in this unit are:
-characteristics of nonfiction
-nonfiction text features
-anticipation guides
-asking questions
-main idea
-text structure
-sequencing
-cau
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This reading unit is designed to provide six weeks of detailed reading instruction! In addition to the traditional PDF file, I've also made all student pages available in digital copies for use in Google Classroom!
This guided reading unit is 100% aligned to the Common Core Standa
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Celebrate Close Reading with this unit! Inside you will find text based question cards, bookmarks, text coding supports, posters, graphic organizers, discussion tools and lesson plan templates. Each of the above are aligned to Literature and Informational Text Common Core State Standard.
Click
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Thanksgiving Main Idea: Here's a holiday-themed hands-on way to practice identifying the main idea and supporting detail sentences! This is an engaging activity where your students match 4 supporting detail feathers to the main idea sentence written on Tom Turkey. This also makes a creative bulle
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Nonfiction Text Features Assessment 1: Sharks
Covers Common Core Reading Standards:
3rd: 3RI1, 3RI2, 3RI5, 3RI7
4th: 4RI1, 4RI2, 4RI7
Key Terms: heading, caption, diagram, bolded text, title, topic sentence, photo
20 Questions- labeling nonfiction text features, multiple choice, & short answ
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ALIGNED TO THE COMMON CORE PUBLISHER SPECIFICATION DOCUMENTS AND COMMON CORE STANDARDS! This MEGA 62-page document includes theme task cards, a theme literacy center, theme wall charts, and theme flashcards. It contains 28 theme task cards. 14 theme task cards are for students reading at 1st-2nd
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Your one stop source for March reading! Inside are 20 Spring themed information text and literature passages written at FOUR different levels. Use for Close Reading and/or week-long homework!
Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading!
20 Passages
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What's the Main Idea? PowerPoint Lesson and Test Prep
Main Idea: Use this PowerPoint lesson which contains short narrative and expository paragraphs to teach or reteach the idea of identifying the main idea.
This presentation is designed to aid you with the following Common Core
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3rd Grade Reading Comprehension Assessments
Looking for comprehension assessments to be used a reading formatives or summatives in your third grade classroom? This growing bundle is designed to progress monitor third graders' reading comprehension through out the year. When this pa
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Over 2,500 Pages! Your one stop source for engaging, relevant, meaningful text evidence passages for the year! Right now you will find ten months with 20 monthly themed stories, articles, non-fiction and fiction passages: January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, Nov
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Your one stop source for February reading! Inside are 20 February themed information text passages written at FOUR different levels. Use for Close Reading and/or week-long homework!
Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading!
20 Passages written a
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Your one stop source for January reading! Inside are 20 Winter themed information text passages written at FOUR different levels. Use for Close Reading and/or week-long homework!
Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading!
20 Passages written at <
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This is a wonderful tool that works with any type of informational or non-fiction text. This resource is Common Core aligned and was created for upper grades. Students are scaffolded through this response sheet. Students must complete a pre-read where they state what the article will be about, what
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**** ON SALE! NOW LESS THAN $1 PER WEEK!!! ****
This ultimate Common Core reading document provides 200 (40 weeks) of different, daily passages for a full year of quick and convenient Common Core practice. The questions are text dependent and include multiple choice, close reading, and short writt
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Main Idea (Non-Fiction) Students can practice identifying the main idea and supporting details through color coding. This resource gives students multiple opportunities to practice recognizing text organization. When students can see the organization of a written paragraph, they ca
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60 Passages with Text Dependent Questions Aligned to Common Core Standards for Third Grade.
*** Use for homework!***
*** Use for guided reading!***
*** Use for close reading in areas such as science or social studies!***
*** Assess standards for Informational Text or Literature!***
*** He
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Our reading comprehension passages bundle makes it easy to incorporate nonfiction science topics into your teaching. This reading comprehension bundle includes 5 of our themed reading comprehension units bundled together at a great discount price of more than 50% OFF! These have b
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This NO PREP activity packet contains eighteen (18) ready-to-use printables. Just copy and go!
The scrambled paragraphs in this unit are similar to those in Scrambled Paragraphs M
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Reading comprehension passages! Common core-aligned! This bundle of 160 reading passages with comprehension questions includes eight of our 'Focus on Non-Fiction' packs. Buying the bundle saves you $16.00!
Each pack in the bundle includes twenty reading passages with questions, a one to two page R
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This item includes activities for a reading or language arts interactive notebook. This product can be used for grades 2-5 with modifications. Download the free preview to view the teacher's guide and discover the type of activities included in this pack. The activities in this pack cover the follow
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This Reading Foldables Pack contains 21 foldables around 10 different topics as follows:
Main Idea and Details (1 foldable)
Ask and Answer Questions (2 foldables)
Fictional Story Elements (2 foldables)
Cause and Effect (3 foldables)
Character Traits (1 foldable)
Summarizing (3 foldables)
Evidence B
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Celebrate spring with this Common Core aligned freebie. It is a sample of my larger monthly close reading units.
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This freebie is a sample of "some" of the activities for one passage from my monthly close readin
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Celebrate April with this unique unit designed specifically for Close Reading! Inside you will find 20 passages written at FOUR different levels. Each passage has seven pages of activities with a text evidence focus! Download the preview to see each lexile level.
20 Passages/ 4 Levels +
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These Interactive Reading Notebooks are for 2nd and 3rd grades and include activities for teaching literature and informational text with interactive notebooks.
Here are the two products that are bundled:
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Compare and contrast articles! Readers often have trouble with the text structure of compare and contrast in expository text. In this file, you'll find nine texts at multiple levels to help you support your readers as they learn how to read and understand compare and contrast text.
Texts include: P
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Finding the Main Idea and Supporting Details of Nonfiction Text PowerPoint, Notes and Test Prep
Teach your students the importance of identifying the main idea and supporting details of a non-fiction paragraph. Students will be taught to look at the beginning and end of paragraphs
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This packet of main idea activities and printables is designed to help your students grasp main idea in non-fiction texts. This activity pack takes a whole new approach to learning main idea, starting with pictures and then moving into text. Finding a main idea in a large text requires some abstract
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Age of Exploration (Early Explorers / New World Explorers)
Differentiated Reading Passages
**UPDATE: Paperless Digital Version Included** In addition to all printable options previously featured, this resource now also features a digital version of all resources in
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