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Spring Reading Comprehension Norman The Slug with the Silly Shell Activities
Spring Reading Comprehension Norman The Slug with the Silly Shell Activities
Spring Reading Comprehension Norman The Slug with the Silly Shell Activities
Spring Reading Comprehension Norman The Slug with the Silly Shell Activities
Spring Reading Comprehension Norman The Slug with the Silly Shell Activities
Spring Reading Comprehension Norman The Slug with the Silly Shell Activities
Spring Reading Comprehension Norman The Slug with the Silly Shell Activities
Spring Reading Comprehension Norman The Slug with the Silly Shell Activities
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"This was exactly what I needed for my classroom. The materials were visually appealing, and the content was perfect for my students. It saved me valuable planning time and kept students engaged throughout the week of lessons. Highly recommend!"
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"I thought this book was SO fun and wanted to have a great activity to go with it. This was just what I was looking for and has been a hit for my students. "
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Paula G.

Description


This is a read aloud kit that provides you with targeted mini lessons, craft or printables to support varied literacy activities for up to 5 days using the mentor text, Norman, the Slug with the Silly Shell by Sue Hendra in a Kindergarten or First Grade to support literacy standards and comprehension. *updated 2/23/2021*

* * SAVE BIG on this title with BUNDLE Pricing - click here for APRIL Bundle * *

Included you’ll find:

• Read Aloud Questioning Card for Comprehension

• Lesson Plan Overview (5 Different Activities, Possible 5 Days)
*** includes: how to implement in the classroom & examples

Norman Craft and Written Response options

Predictions: Mini poster, chart visual supports and printables

Character Traits: 4 mini poster, text cards for support, and printables

Retelling: Mini Poster, 6 Retelling Cards for Pocket Chart (color & bw),
Underwear Sequence Page, or BME Printable/Foldable
Problem & Solution: Mini Poster, 2 Pictures/Activity, printable or flap-book
+ Additional Printables: Slime recipe, Undies/Donut Graph Tally Chart support & Prompts

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This resource was created using TEKS, Common Core standards, and experience from kindergarten pacing.

Targeted Skill Focus and TEK Objective:

K.6D & 1.7D Retelling/Story Sequence

K.6B & 1.7B Response Skills (Picture or Written)

K.7C & 1.8C Describe Plot Elements
K.7B & 1.8B Identify & Describe the Main Character

K.5C & 1.6C Make & Confirm Predictions
K.6E & 1.7E Interact in Meaningful Ways



Common Core (K-1) for this Kit:
RL.K1 - Ask and Answer Questions with Guidance (Mini Lessons + Read Aloud)

RL.K.2 – Retell Stories with Key Details
RL. K3 - Identify characters & problem/solution

RL.K.10 – Engage in Group Activities with Purpose & Understanding

RL.K.7 - Illustration/Text relationship

RL.1.2 – Retelling

RL.1.3 – Describe Main Details

RL. 1.10 - Engage in purposeful group reading activities

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Spring Reading Comprehension Norman The Slug with the Silly Shell Activities

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What others say

"This was exactly what I needed for my classroom. The materials were visually appealing, and the content was perfect for my students. It saved me valuable planning time and kept students engaged throughout the week of lessons. Highly recommend!"
star
Brenda R.
"I thought this book was SO fun and wanted to have a great activity to go with it. This was just what I was looking for and has been a hit for my students. "
star
Paula G.

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Description


This is a read aloud kit that provides you with targeted mini lessons, craft or printables to support varied literacy activities for up to 5 days using the mentor text, Norman, the Slug with the Silly Shell by Sue Hendra in a Kindergarten or First Grade to support literacy standards and comprehension. *updated 2/23/2021*

* * SAVE BIG on this title with BUNDLE Pricing - click here for APRIL Bundle * *

Included you’ll find:

• Read Aloud Questioning Card for Comprehension

• Lesson Plan Overview (5 Different Activities, Possible 5 Days)
*** includes: how to implement in the classroom & examples

Norman Craft and Written Response options

Predictions: Mini poster, chart visual supports and printables

Character Traits: 4 mini poster, text cards for support, and printables

Retelling: Mini Poster, 6 Retelling Cards for Pocket Chart (color & bw),
Underwear Sequence Page, or BME Printable/Foldable
Problem & Solution: Mini Poster, 2 Pictures/Activity, printable or flap-book
+ Additional Printables: Slime recipe, Undies/Donut Graph Tally Chart support & Prompts

* * * * * OTHER RESOURCES YOU MIGHT ENJOY * * * * *

The Very Impatient Caterpillar Read Aloud Kit

Snail Crossing Read Aloud Kit

Dandy Retelling Craft

* * * * * * CUSTOMER TIPS!

Earn back TPT Credit$ toward FUTURE purchases!

After purchasing, come back to this resource to review it via the Provide Feedback button. It's quick, easy and the best part - TPT gives you points back to use toward future purchases. :)


* * * * * Stay Connected * * * * *

Click here to follow my TPT shop and stay current on all the new things & SALES!
INSTAGRAM 

This resource was created using TEKS, Common Core standards, and experience from kindergarten pacing.

Targeted Skill Focus and TEK Objective:

K.6D & 1.7D Retelling/Story Sequence

K.6B & 1.7B Response Skills (Picture or Written)

K.7C & 1.8C Describe Plot Elements
K.7B & 1.8B Identify & Describe the Main Character

K.5C & 1.6C Make & Confirm Predictions
K.6E & 1.7E Interact in Meaningful Ways



Common Core (K-1) for this Kit:
RL.K1 - Ask and Answer Questions with Guidance (Mini Lessons + Read Aloud)

RL.K.2 – Retell Stories with Key Details
RL. K3 - Identify characters & problem/solution

RL.K.10 – Engage in Group Activities with Purpose & Understanding

RL.K.7 - Illustration/Text relationship

RL.1.2 – Retelling

RL.1.3 – Describe Main Details

RL. 1.10 - Engage in purposeful group reading activities

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