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These Science of Reading Decoding Strategy Fans will allow you to Model and Teach your students how to use decoding strategies to help them decode unknown words which will ultimately lead to comprehension and build fluency. The purpose of these Science of Reading Decoding Strategy Fans is to teach children that when they are stuck on a word, they must FOCUS all of their attention on the word and use a variety of decoding strategies to solve the unknown word. When a student gets stuck on a word

Decodable Read-Its® (Long Vowels & Dipthongs Edition) | Distance Learning Decodable Readers: These Decodable Read-Its® Trifolds are the PERFECT supplement for your long vowels and diphthongs phonics instruction during small group guided reading time. They are professionally leveled by Lexile. This unit INCLUDES DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES to be used in 1-1 classrooms and/or for distance learning. ***FREEBIE ALERT*** Download the PREVIEW for a few freebies!These professionally illustrated and leveled

Comprehension Skills and Strategies Fans and CardsIf you love my Reading Strategy Fans and Syllable Fans, you’ll want to add these to the collection. These Comprehension Skills and Strategies Fans and Cards will allow you to model and teach your students how to use common reading comprehension skills and strategies to help them understand what they read. They are easy-to-use for your students and easy-to-prep for YOU! Included in this unit are 2 sets of comprehension fans and cards:One set of

If you love my Reading Skills and Strategies Cards and Fans, you’ll want to add these to the collection. These Comprehension Skills and Strategies Quick Jots are 3” by 3” mini organizers that you can print on Post-Its for your students to use to annotate the texts they read. They can be used for whole group, small group, partner, or individual practice. They are easy-to-use for students and easy-to-prep for YOU! Included in this resource are organizers for 17 comprehension SKILLS8 comprehensio

If you love my Reading Strategy Fans and Syllable Fans, you’ll want to add these to the collection. These Comprehension Skills and Strategies Fans and Cards will allow you to model and teach your students how to use common reading comprehension skills and strategies to help them understand what they read. They are easy-to-use for your students and easy-to-prep for YOU! Included in this unit are 2 sets of comprehension fans and cards:One set of reading comprehension fans featuring tips for usi

Decodable Readers: These Decodable Read-Its® Trifolds are the PERFECT supplement for your digraphs and blends phonics instruction during small group guided reading time. They are professionally leveled by Lexile. This unit INCLUDES DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES to be used in 1-1 classrooms and/or for distance learning. ***FREEBIE ALERT*** Download the PREVIEW for a few freebies!These professionally illustrated and leveled Decodable Read-Its® incorporate engaging passages with a focus on specific digraph

Spelling activities. Spelling can be FUN! These SPELLING TAB-ITS® - Volume 2 can be used with ANY Word LIST from your Spelling Words, Word Wall, High-Frequency Words, or Sight Words! These Spelling Tab-Its® can be used for Morning Work, Classwork, Homework, or even during Literacy Stations for your Word Work….they are extremely versatile! They fit perfectly into your Interactive Notebooks! DIGITAL OPTIONS NOW INCLUDED:We have now added Google Slide activities to accompany each unit. You can c

Decodable Readers:  These Decodable Read-Its® Trifolds are the PERFECT supplement for your short vowel phonics instruction during small group guided reading time. They are professionally leveled by Lexile. This unit INCLUDES DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES to be used in 1-1 classrooms and/or for distance learning. ***FREEBIE ALERT*** Download the PREVIEW for a few freebies!These professionally illustrated and leveled Decodable Read-Its® incorporate engaging passages with a focus on ONE specific short vow

These Syllable Fans are the perfect complement to my Strategy Fans. Your students must learn how to attack words that they don't know and learn how to look at the syllables in a word to decode it. These Syllable Fans will aid you in teaching your students HOW to attack multisyllabic words by learning the 6 different types of syllables in words. These Syllable Fans will help your students and guide them as they read and come to words that they don't know and feel prepared to attack the words and

This Inauguration Day Flip Flap Book® FREEBIE will be the perfect complement to the activities and lessons you have planned for Inauguration Day 2021. I have also included a Google Slides digital version if you are teaching remotely as well. I hope that you can find this resource useful for your classroom. If you use this resource, I would LOVE for you to post on social and tag me @simplyskilledinsecond :) Thank you so much! Happy Teaching :) Anna DiGilio

These 43 Close Reading Read-Its® Paired Passages (Volume 2) in printable and DIGITAL (distance learning) format will provide everything you need to quickly and easily differentiate your reading instruction for students in Grades 1 - 4 due to the Lexile differentiation. In addition, ALL of the passages are provided in a Google Slides option for Distance Learning as well. This is VOLUME 2 of my Close Reading Read-Its® Paired Passages.CLICK HERE to see Volume 1.ALL of our Close Reading passages

These 44 Close Reading Read-Its® Paired Passages (Volume 1) in printable and DIGITAL (distance learning) format will provide everything you need to quickly and easily differentiate your reading instruction for students in Grades 1 - 4 due to the Lexile differentiation. In addition, ALL of the passages are provided in a Google Slides option for Distance Learning as well. ALL of our Close Reading passages are PROFESSIONALLY LEVELED by Lexile.com and you can be assured that the levels presented a

Subjects and Predicates This Subjects and Predicates Teach-Its® unit includes a rigorous, fun, and engaging lesson to help you teach this difficult skill to your students. This unit includes: ☞ a Scripted Standards-Based Lesson Plan that includes Learning Targets, Materials, Standards, and a scripted lesson plan to help you effectively teach about what Subjects and Predicates are and how Subjects and Predicates are made and used. ☞ a Whole Group Active Engagement Activity to engage and exci

Syllables This Syllables Teach-Its® unit includes a rigorous, fun, and engaging lesson to help you teach this difficult skill to your students. This unit includes: ☞ a Scripted Standards-Based Lesson Plan that includes Learning Targets, Materials, Standards, and a scripted lesson plan to help you effectively teach about what Syllables are and how Syllables are made and used. (3 days of lessons) ☞ a Whole Group Active Engagement Activity to engage and excite your students to help them learn a

Sentences and Punctuation This Sentences and Punctuation Teach-Its® unit includes a rigorous, fun, and engaging lesson to help you teach this skill to your students. This unit includes: ☞ a Scripted Standards-Based Lesson Plan that includes Learning Targets, Materials, Standards, and a scripted lesson plan to help you effectively teach about what Sentences and Punctuation are and how Sentences and Punctuation are used. This can be spread out over a 2-3 day lesson plan. ☞ a Whole Group Activ

Suffixes This Suffixes Teach-Its® unit includes a rigorous, fun, and engaging lesson to help you teach this skill to your students. This unit includes: ☞ a Scripted Standards-Based Lesson Plan that includes Learning Targets, Materials, Standards, and a scripted lesson plan to help you effectively teach about what Suffixes are and how Suffixes are used. ☞ a Whole Group Active Engagement Activity to engage and excite your students to help them learn about articles. You will engage your studen

Synonyms This Synonyms Teach-Its® unit includes a rigorous, fun, and engaging lesson to help you teach this difficult skill to your students. This unit includes: ☞ a Scripted Standards-Based Lesson Plan that includes Learning Targets, Materials, Standards, and a scripted lesson plan to help you effectively teach about what Synonyms are and how Synonyms are made and used. ☞ a Whole Group Active Engagement Activity to engage and excite your students to help them learn about Synonyms. You will

Proper Nouns This Proper Nouns Teach-Its® unit includes a rigorous, fun, and engaging lesson to help you teach this difficult skill to your students. This unit includes: ☞ a Scripted Standards-Based Lesson Plan that includes Learning Targets, Materials, Standards, and a scripted lesson plan to help you effectively teach about what Proper Nouns are and how Proper Nouns are made and used. ☞ a Whole Group Active Engagement Activity to engage and excite your students to help them learn about pro

Nouns This Nouns Teach-Its® unit includes a rigorous, fun, and engaging lesson to help you teach this difficult skill to your students. This unit includes: ☞ a Scripted Standards-Based Lesson Plan that includes Learning Targets, Materials, Standards, and a scripted lesson plan to help you effectively teach about what Nouns are and how Nouns are made and used ☞ a Whole Group Active Engagement Activity to engage and excite your students to help them learn about abbreviations. You will engage y

Verbs This Verbs Teach-Its® unit includes a rigorous, fun, and engaging lesson to help you teach this skill to your students. This unit includes: ☞ a Scripted Standards-Based Lesson Plan that includes Learning Targets, Materials, Standards, and a scripted lesson plan to help you effectively teach about what Verbs are and how Verbs are used. ☞ a Whole Group Active Engagement Activity to engage and excite your students to help them learn about antonyms. You will engage your students defining