This is a three page comprehension template addressing the common core reading standards for first grade informational text; Key Ideas and Details. The emphasis is on identifying key details and making connections between them. Common Core: ELA: RI.1.1-3
Introduction to Indentifying the Theme of fictional or informational text. Students brainstorm information they would like to read or write about. May be used as a group activity. CCSS, RL.2.2, RL.3.2-2, W.3.2,W.2.2
These documents can be used for any fictional book. May be used in small groups, teaching a lesson and a homework assignment. CC: ELA: RL.1.2, RL.2
Writing and Reading forms for identifying the theme of fictional or informational text. CCSS: R.6.2.1, W.6.2.1, RL.7.2.1, W.7.2.1 RL.8.2.1, W.8.2.1
Easy and cute booklet to help meet standards for identifying characters, setting, and theme. The last page ends with an "I can" statement. CC: ELA: RL.K.3, RL.1.3
Reading form for use to identify the author's purpose in a written article or book. Includes a writing assignment.
Common Core: 4-6 grade Reading and Writing RL.1, W.2.1
Chapter one of Rodney, The Snowboy. Comprehension questions included. Common Core: ELA: RL.3.4-6, RL.4.4-6
Rodney The Snowboy - Chapter 3 The Reindeer Contest with reading comprehension quesions. Common Core: ELA: RL.3.1/4.1; RL.3.3/4.3
Rodney the Snowboy - Chapter 4 - Oh Nose! with comprehension questions. Common Core: RL.3.1/4.1; RL.3.6/4.6
Cute easy reader story about a skunk, with common core questions for kindergarten and first grade. Kindergarten students may need teacher guidance. Common Core: ELA: RL.K.2, RL.1.2
Rodney, The Snowboy - Chapter 2 Rodney Helps Santa with reading comprehension questions. Common Core: ELA: RL.3.4/4.4; RL.3.6/4.6; RL.3.7/4.7
This fiction book report is a five page template addressing the common core reading standards for first grade literature; Key Ideas and Details. This report provides both written and visual demonstrations of comprehension. Common Core ELA: RL.1.1-3
This fiction book report is a four page template addressing the common core reading standards for kindergarten literature; Key Ideas and Details. This report provides written and visual demonstrations of comprehension. Teachers may wish to allow students to dictate their written responses. Common Core ELA: RL.K.1-3
This fiction book report is a four page template addressing the common core reading standards for second grade literature; Key Ideas and Details. This report provides written and visual demonstrations of comprehension. Common Core ELA: RL.2.1-3
This fiction literature study is a four page template addressing the common core reading standards for second grade literature; Craft and Structure. This study should be used with a short story, poem or song. This template can be used in its entirety or as individual pages. Common Core: ELA: RL.2.4-6
This fiction literature study is a three page template addressing the common core reading standards for third grade literature; Craft and Structure. This study should be used with a short story, poem or drama. This template can be used in its entirety or as individual pages. Common Core: ELA: RL.3.4-6
This fiction literature study is a three page template addressing the common core reading standards for fifth grade literature; Craft and Structure. This study should be used with a short story, poem or drama This template can be used in its entirety or as individual pages. Common Core: ELA: RL.5.4-6
The activities for this book unit include: 1 page of suggested differentiated activities and discussion topics; a writing activity; a time line activity; a mapping activity; a Venn Diagram Compare & Contrast assignment for 3 characters; a visualization activity; a research activity; a word search and several writing options. Rubrics are included. (9 pages) Common Core: ELA: Reading Literature: RL.5.3
Use this short fictional shapebook about Dolly's adventures to aide in comprehension and thinking skills. Common Core: ELA: RL.K.1.1-3, RL.1.1-3
Use this short nonfictional shapebook to teach young students about Groundhog Day. Includes questions to check comprehension and thinking skills. Common Core: ELA: RL.K.1-3, RL.1.1-3
Review Walter Dean Myer's story of a World War II soldier, from the "My Name is America" series. Includes story sequencing, multiple choice comprehension questions, grammar review, and more. Common Core:ELA: Reading Literature: RL.5.3
This 21 page unit for The Library Card by Jerry Spinelli includes several comprehension, vocabulary and writing activties. Activities are aligned with the common core standards for reading of literature and/or writing. CC:ELA: RL.3-5.1,2,3 Key Ideas and Details
This fiction literature study is a four page template addressing the common core reading standards for first grade literature; Craft and Structure. This study should be used with a short story or poem. This template can be used in its entirety or as individual pages. Common Core: ELA: RL.1.4-6
Students make connections with the book, story or text and the world around them, looking for similarities and differences. This correlates to the CCSS:Literature; Integration of Knowledge and Ideas, RL 7, 9
This is a three page comprehension template addressing the common core reading standards for second grade informational text; Key ideas and Details. The emphasis is on key details and questioning. Students are to ask who, what, where, when why and how questions. Students are also asked to link important steps, events or ideas from the text and to compare/contrast them. Common Core: ELA: RI.2.1-3
This is a three page comprehension template addressing the common core reading standards for kindergarten informational text; Key ideas and Details. The emphasis is on understanding topic, main ideas and key details. Common Core: ELA: RI.K.1-3
This three page comprehension template addressing the common core reading standards for third grade information text; key ideas and details. The emphasis is on key details, connections and questioning. Common Core: ELA: RI.3.1-3
This shapebook discusses what you can see outside during spring. includes short response comprehension questions. Common Core: ELA: RL.K.1-3, RL.1.1-3
These documents can be used for any fictional book. May be used in small groups, teaching a lesson and a homework assignment. CC: ELA: RL.3.3, RL.4.3
Students will use comprehension strategies to recall details from a fictional text. Common Core: ELA: RL.1.1-3, 2.1-3, 3.1-3
This packet consists of 4 graphic organizers that will help students explore the key ideas and details of a fiction story. This packet is aligned with the Common Core Standards, RL 1, 2, 3 and with the close reading strategy. A teacher overview of the strategy is included.