Help students identify the cause and effect relationships within texts with these 24 task cards. Each card features a short passage and asks students to identify both a cause and an effect from the text. The digital versions of these cards have audio support. If you don't want your students to have it, you can quickly delete the play icons before assigning. What's Included?24 Task Cards (color and black & white options)3 Challenge CardsRecording Sheets (2 styles)Google Slides digital format

Dig deeply into the text for reading comprehension and close reading practice with these high-interest, standards-based reading passages written by a published nonfiction children’s author with more than 100 books in print.What's Included?60 Printable passages (Each with 2 levels! 120 passages total.)Printable passages with QR codes for audio supportGoogle Slides digital versionGoogle Slides digital version with audio supportTpT Easel Activity with Audio Support (If you don't want the audio supp

“Finally! A FUN way to review! My kids really liked this last year. Will use again this year!” - Anna C.  At Not So Wimpy Teacher, we know how stressful it can be to help your students prep for standardized testing. It can feel like there’s so much to cover and so little time.  That’s why I created this resource. It is your COMPLETE kit for preparing your students for standardized testing on their reading skills. It has everything you need to help you review the standards for literature and info

Get at least TWO or THREE Assessments for EVERY Common Core Language Arts StandardYou 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 been removed, so the assessments can be rearranged to work with almost any state standard. *************************************************************************This packet includes a three-page AND one-page assessme

Want to keep your students engaged and learning during December? Here's what on teacher said about my Holidays Around the World for Older Kids: "Very engaging for my 3rd-5th graders, and perfect for the weeks leading up to Christmas break. There are so many resources here that I didn't even get to use all of them in class, but it was great because I could pick and choose what would be most meaningful for my students. I loved the research pages for students to do their own research on a country,

NINETY-FIVE original 3rd grade leveled close reading passages and activities that are PERFECT for teaching your students to become masters of close reading. There are seventeen standards-based earning targets in this product. Each learning target has 5 passages specifically dedicated to it except for all of the comparing learning targets because they all have a total of 10 passages so that your students can compare away!Each passage has 2 pages of carefully written and consistent close reading t

Cause and Effect Jeopardy style game show! Common Core aligned and excellent practice for your 2nd to 4th Grade students. With 25 practice problems, in a game show setting, your students will get lots of review. This game can also be found on my Cause and Effect Boom cards found here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Cause-and-Effect-BOOM-digital-task-cards-for-Digital-Learning-5596295 They are the same questions, but in Boom format.This download INCLUDES a copy for Google Classro

This 3rd Grade Spiral Reading resource is perfect for Reading HOMEWORK, Reading MORNING WORK, or a DAILY READING REVIEW! These professionally written, on-level passages and text-dependent questions build in complexity each week, as more skills are introduced. All questions are EDITABLE and easy to differentiate to fit your students' needs.✪ CLICK HERE to see more SUBJECTS & GRADE LEVELS!✪ CLICK HERE to see the DIGITAL VERSION!★★SAVE $$ with these BUNDLES★★3rd Grade Language Arts BUNDLE: Spi

Help students dig deeper into informational reading with these holiday themed close reading passages and comprehension questions. In this product, there are ten nonfiction reading passages based on ten cultures/nations' holiday celebrations. Since we all have students reading on many different reading levels, I've written each passage on three different reading levels to make differentiation a little easier for you. There are also three sets of questions for each set of passages. The first se

Make Close Reading Easy with this TOOLKIT! It's jam-packed with posters, graphic organizers, discussion starters, writing prompts and plenty of close reading strategies and teaching tips. Check out the preview to see more!These resources will work with any informational (nonfiction) text or passage and can address all of the Common Core RI standards. Use these materials for your entire lesson or supplement the close reading materials you already have. Use them in a variety of ways: individuallyi

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 included.Use them for more than just assessments. They are a perfect supplement to your English Language Arts Curriculum.·These will work with ANY reading program and allow teachers to conduct a thorough assessment of a stand

As teachers, we all love to give our students engaging activities to review skills within our classrooms. Escape rooms are extremely engaging, but also help you to see who is still struggling with what skills! Win, Win.However, if you’re anything like me, some days you’re just #TeacherTired. Stuffing 50 envelopes to hide around the room just made me even more tired thinking about, but at the same time, I still wanted my students to get to participate in these Classroom Escape Room or Break Out R

5 Stars "Great interactive notebook! My kids got really used to using the pages"-Megan R.5 Stars "One of the best interactive bundles I've found"- Michele H.5 Stars "My students love interactive notebooks - this keeps them very engaged with our reading lesson."- Celia M.5 Stars "Such a great resource. I love all the activities. All of these interactive pages are both kid friendly but serve as such a great review for the skills too. This will be a great addition to our Wonders resources!"- Happil

Practice answering open ended questions while restating the question to write in complete sentences with these 1st grade reading comprehension passages and short answer constructed response questions! Students practice finding text evidence and writing in complete sentences while restating the question. These reading comprehension passages and short answer questions help build stamina for constructed response reading comprehension questions. It's the perfect building block for primary grades stu

This BEST SELLING interactive and engaging resource will help your students learn all about our 3 branches of U.S. government! These 3 branches of government activities will not only have your students learning the importance of the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches, they’ll also be learning about check and balances in detail.This 3 branches of government resource has over 80+ pages full of fun and engaging activities to help your students become government scholars. I also love the

FIFTY original 3rd grade close reading passages and activities that are PERFECT for teaching your students to become masters of close reading. There are nine non-fiction learning targets in this product. Each learning target has 5 passages specifically dedicated to it. The learning target for COMPARE AND CONTRAST TWO TEXTS ON THE SAME TOPIC is extra special because it has a total of 10 passages so that your students can compare away!Each passage has 2 pages of carefully written and consistent cl

⭐️ This collection of 15 digital and printable Lexile® leveled reading comprehension passages and question sets are perfect for teaching, developing, or reinforcing connection skills for RI.2.3 and RI.3.3 or TEKS 3.13C. Printable PDF & Digital Google Slides versions make this resource perfect for classroom and distance learning. Students learn to connect historical events through cause & effect relationships, scientific ideas through compare & contrast, and procedural text through se

This BEST SELLING unit includes reading passages and worksheets for 10 different habitats with fun & easy activities to reinforce learning. This NO-PREP pack will be a huge TIMESAVER! Have students read the passages and then answer the comprehension questions about each habitat. Each passage has a habitat scene for students to color and connect to the information. The habitats included in this packet are:OceansGrasslandsSavannasWetlandsDesertsWoodlandsPolar Regions: The Antarctic and The Arc

3rd Grade Reading Comprehension AssessmentsThird Grade Reading TestsLooking for 3rd grade reading comprehension assessments to be used a reading formative assessment or summative assessment in your third grade classroom? This 3rd grade reading test bundle is designed to progress monitor third graders' reading comprehension throughout the year. This pack includes three comprehension tests per nine weeks for a total of 12 different 3rd grade reading tests. These reading comprehension passages and

Looking for EASY ways to CELEBRATE Martin Luther King Jr? Check out why this unit is my BEST SELLER!!! Inside this Martin Luther King Jr Activities unit, you'll find 12 excellent ways to incorporate MLK into your classroom. There are engaging activities, printables, and project ideas. Everyone loves the Text Feature Review pages!Pages are made to use alone, easily implemented for distant learning, in the classroom or in an Interactive Notebook! Excellent to use the second and third weeks in J

If your students enjoy bright colors, animation, sound clips, and interactive activities, then they'll love this cause and effect combination pack. Included is a highly visual and interactive PPT that consists of 41 slides, jam-packed with engaging activities. Five matching worksheets are provided to further reinforce and consolidate new concepts. Use this pack for whole class teaching, literacy centers, test prep or review. The combination of colorful graphics, sound clips, animation, a thema

Thanksgiving Activities - This comprehensive activities resource includes a variety of Thanksgiving activities including nonfiction reading, poetry, writing, speaking and listening, and math activities. Download Preview FileThis is aligned with 3rd grade common core, but may stretch to other grades depending on writing and reading proficiency. Download the preview file for a comprehensive look at this resource. Ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.Related Than

This Cause and Effect Bundle contains 6 resources for teaching students how to identify cause and effect within sentences, short reading passages (1 paragraph), and longer reading passages (multiple paragraphs). It includes: A 53-slide PowerPoint (You have my permission to convert this PowerPoint to Google Slides, if you wish.)3-page PowerPoint companion handout (This companion handout is available in both printable and digital formats.)Cause and Effect Activity Pack: Craftivity, Poster, and W

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! The graphic organizers included in this packet will provide formative assessments that are an easy form of documentation for mastery of the Common Core Standards.Each graphic organizer highlights the specific vocabulary from the standard and some standards even have up to 3 differ