Weather - Create a Booklet
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Stormy weather ahead! This package is a TERRIFIC resource for reading informational text, writing about reading, adding details to writing, vocabulary studying, using nonfiction text features, hands-on cutting and gluing, and more!
Students read about a weather topic, write about it, complete a text feature related activity, use a table of contents and glossary, and add to their work with decorations and illustrations. In the end, they have a Weather Booklet! Best of all, they will have practiced using nonfiction text features in an authentic, fun format!
This set is not meant to be a comprehensive weather study- it’s a reading/writing unit to enhance your study of the weather and provide cross-curricular work to best use your precious classroom time.
Included: Set of 12 Posters featuring Nonfiction Text Features: Table of Contents, Bold Print, Caption, Close Up, Cross Section, Fact Box, Photograph, Illustration, Map, Graph, Glossary, and Index.
Reading selections are provided with the following titles.
- What is Weather?
- Kinds of Clouds
- What Makes It Snow?
- How Do Hurricanes Form?
- How Do Hurricanes Get Their Names?
- What is a Tornado?
- How Do Tornadoes Form?
- Tools of the Weatherman
- The Weather Forecast
Reading selections are provided in two versions- one decorated and one just black/white.
Students booklet covers in 9 versions, some with color and some black/white. The student booklet is in black/white.
The package specifically contains:
- Teacher Overview Page with detailed explanations and helpful hints
- Step-by-Step Procedure page with detailed steps for teachers in an easy to use chart format that includes thumbnails of the pages that accompany each task.
- Pictorial directions for your convenience
- Writing Idea Page for use with extra student writing
- Nonfiction Text Features Posters (primary colors) with text feature meanings and examples that are weather-related
- Teacher Pages with Reading Selections (black/white backgrounds) with text features and examples that are weather-related
- Reading Selections Only -for student use
- 9 different Student Booklet Covers
- Student Booklet Pages in black and white
- Text Feature meaning strips for students to cut and glue into booklets
- Photographs
- Word Wall Strips for Weather Words to use in many ways
- Common Core Standards page for Second, Third, and Fourth Grades
You will love this package and your students will use those nonfiction text features in a unique, engaging way!
You might also enjoy these weather-related resources!
- Weather Task Cards
- Weather Escape Room
- Weather Print and Read
- Weather Task Cards
- Weather Tools Little Flipper Book
- Weather Boom Cards
- Weather Paperless Task Cards
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