ELA Reading Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt Reading Terms & Definition Activity BTS
By Literacytales
Watch your students build confidence in their reading skills as they analyze, assess, and connect with the text like never before! This ELA Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt Activity is designed specifically for 3rd-6th grade teachers to help students review and understand essential reading terms interactively and memorably.
Students will embark on a quest to find clue cards hidden around the classroom. Each card contains a vocabulary term, its definition, and an example in context. As they discover each card, they'll record the information on their student sheets, reinforcing their understanding of critical ELA terms.
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Words Included :
1- Analyze
2- Assess
3- Explain
4- Notice
5- Share
6- Theme
7- Genre
8- Reflect
9- First Read
10- Question
11- Close Read
12-Discuss
Get your ELA Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt Activity today and Reading Terms review the highlight of your classroom!
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As You Like It - Characterization Flip book
By Educate and Create
This flip book contains graphic organizers for eight of the main characters of Shakespeare's play As You Like It. Requires students to use textual evidence to support their answers and is easy to put together. Great activity to help increase comprehension of the play. Use while reading the play or afterwards.
By Queen's Educational Resources
Bookmarks | Reading Strategies Bookmarks | Reading Comprehension Strategies and Skills Interactive Bookmarks | Reading Comprehension
Bookmarks, Reading Comprehension Strategies and Skills Interactive Bookmarks
About This Resource
☆ Reading Strategies Bookmarks
☆ File Format: PDF Zip File
☆ Excellent for any grade or subject!
This resource includes:
☆ 12 Reading Strategy Bookmarks
Enhance your students’ reading comprehension with Reading Strategy Bookmarks! This set includes 10 attractive bookmarks, each featuring sentence stems aligned with essential reading strategies, such as predicting, visualizing, and summarizing. These bookmarks serve as handy tools to stimulate thinking, increase comprehension, and actively engage students in reading and discussion. The sentence stems can also be used to support students’ writing, making them versatile for various activities. Perfect for any text, these bookmarks help students develop deeper understanding and become more confident readers. Great for use during independent reading, group work, or homework assignments!
You can print on gloss or photo paper and laminate for optimal quality!
Distribution Idea: Each sheet contains 4 Reading Strategy Bookmarks, so you can print all 10 pages to create a total of 40 bookmarks. Let students pick and choose the ones they want to use—making it a fun and interactive activity!
Reading Strategies featured in this set:
☆ Determining Importance
☆ Making Inferences
☆ Questioning
☆ Evaluating
☆ Predicting
☆ Summarizing
☆ Visualizing
☆ Text-to-Self Connections
☆ Text-to-Text Connections
☆ Text-to-World Connections
These bookmarks are a versatile and thoughtful resource to encourage a love of reading! They’re perfect for classroom use, school libraries, prizes, or even as a small gift to inspire your students to explore new books.
You may:
☆ Print and cut each one out (as there are four bookmarks on each sheet) ☆ Photocopy onto card stock paper, or laminate them, for long lasting use. ☆ Hole-punch the tops and tie a ribbon through!
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⭐ Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses.
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Halloween Comprehension - The Witch Who Changed Her Ways
By Clodagh
Halloween Themed Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions for Literacy Centres
Looking for the perfect addition to your Halloween themed literacy centres? This engaging reading comprehension passage, featuring the story of Wanda the witch, will captivate your students while reinforcing key reading skills! Wanda’s journey from a mischievous, lonely witch to a kind hearted friend offers a fun and heartwarming Halloween narrative that your students will love, while also aligning with key literacy goals.
This resource includes:
Designed for Year 3-6 students, this Halloween comprehension passage is ideal for small group instruction, independent work, or as part of a spooky literacy centre. With a mix of fun and meaningful learning, your students will not only practice essential reading comprehension skills but also explore themes like kindness, friendship, and personal growth.
Why You’ll Love This Resource:
Get your students excited for Halloween while boosting their reading comprehension skills! This resource is easy to prep and guaranteed to add some spooky fun to your classroom.
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By Fortunate in Fifth Grade
Do you teach 5th grade science? Do you use the Discovery Education curriculum? If so this is a wonderful vocabulary resource for you! Even if you don't use Discovery Education these vocabulary words still follow the NGSS 5th grade standards. This bundle includes 8 units of vocabulary with answer keys
Each Vocabulary Match Includes:
Using these vocabulary matches is a great way to build students' comprehension when they practice learning the vocabulary words they are reading in the text.
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Context Clues Worksheets Determining Meaning of Unknown Words
By Blooming Through High School
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Why teach word meaning through nonsense words?
All of these are things we want every student to do! This is something that is already adapted for high and low learners.
Starting with three nonsense words gets students going so they can work in groups or independently to decode the meaning of 7 REAL words (selected from the SAT vocabulary list).
This is a perfect activity for group problem solving and critical thinking!
Spelling Confused Words J-W Game and Puzzles with Activities
By Beth Hammett
15 Commonly Confused Words J-W with engaging CCSS activities for students to learn. Includes: J-W game with fill-in-the-blank, definitions, make your own sentences/slides (individual/groups & competitive play) 2 Crossword puzzles with Commonly Confused Words 2 Word Searches with Commonly Confused Words All answer sheets included Directions and Suggestions with Extensions Words used are: 1. jewel joule 2. knew new 3. know no4. lay lie 5. loose lose6. moral morale 7. morning mourning 8. nose knows 9. none no one 10. passed past 11. pole poll 12. principal principle 13. rain reign 14. road rode15. sight site cite 16. stationary stationery 17. their there they’re 18. to too two 19. warn worn 20. weather whether Students will have fun learning these Commonly Confused Words.
FLUENCY + PHRASING MINI LESSONS | ANCHOR CHARTS, MENTOR TEXTS, PROMPTS
By French Made Fun!
Have your middle schoolers regressed in their reading strategies, or do you have students that require explicit strategies relating to their fluency and phrasing? This collection of slides is intended for big kids who need extra support. The language is intended for grades 5 through 8. They're not babyish, and the texts used are at the level of your pre-teen and teen crowds!
This 35-page document provides you with posters (which you can display digitally as anchor charts, or have them printed), mentor texts to model the strategy or do a shared reading with your students, and independent task prompts.
In this document, you'll find:
9 Anchor Charts reflecting 9 different strategies.
"I can read less common words with fluency."
"I can make sense of my reading."
"I can read with intonation and expression."
"I can read with phrasing."
"I can make my voice match the punctuation."
"I can warm up my fluency by reading an easy book."
"I can pay attention to punctuation."
"Hear me out!"
"I can be a helpful reading partner."
10 mentor texts.
8 independent tasks (often using writer's notebooks or post-its.)
I translate the majority of my documents to have both English and French versions; however, this is an English-only document.
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Set of 3 Spelling Practice Activities
By Early Childhood Essentials
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vowels / consonants in boxes for tactile/visual spelling - they cut and order the letters with given words. It's 17 pages (including 1 info page). All words are 6 LETTER WORDS with 3 VOWELS AND 3 CONSONTANTS. I've differentiated for higher and lesser difficulties (5 words for regular, higher, and lesser).
drawing with rhyming words - 10 options, 12 pages. Using 3+ rhyming words from the list, they'll draw an original picture.
all 3 activities have a create your own option
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Fall Theme - 3rd 4th 5th Grade Reading Fluency Sentences
By Your Reading Tutor
Your 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders will love practicing reading out loud with these Fall-themed engaging and high-interest sentences!
This set includes 48 low-prep sentences with a fun Fall theme that are perfect for practicing reading fluency. Quick and easy set up plus clear student directions make these activities perfect independent practice, literacy centers, and homeschooling families!
Printable fluency sentences and a blank page are included to customize for your student(s). High interest topics will especially motivate your reluctant readers. Students will love reading these sentences to practice reading out loud! The sentences are appropriate for grades 3-5.
Here’s what you’ll get:
Ideas for use:
The format is perfect if you have daily fluency practice or offer take home activities for students. I use these with my own homeschooled children and my online teaching students. I’ve also included several extension activities to use the materials further.
Why your students will love this:
Your students will love practicing their oral reading fluency with these sentences because it is fun to pull them out of a hat and the topics are high interest or funny!
**Prep is quick and easy…**Just print the pages, cut the sentences into strips, find a basket or bin, and let your student(s) pull a sentence to read!
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Keywords:
Reading fluency, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, copy work, reluctant readers, high-interest topics, reading out loud, fall, autumn, fall theme
Static Reading Comprehension Centers Vocab Predict Explain and Summarise
By Sean Alexander Dennison
Transform your novel studies with "Dynamic Reading Comprehension Centers," a comprehensive set of resources designed to foster essential reading skills through engaging, static centers. This kit features four themed centers based on key comprehension areas: Vocabulary, Prediction, Explanation, and Sequencing/Summarizing. Each center is themed around a unique character, offering reusable, laminatable A3 question cards that can be applied to any chapter or text. Perfect for creating a revolving yet consistent learning environment in your classroom!
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Upgrade your classroom's approach to novel studies with "Dynamic Reading Comprehension Centers," and watch as your students develop a deeper, more nuanced understanding of their readings!
20 Quick Reference Reading Skills & Strategies Bookmarks
By Shy's Sunshine Room
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20 Bookmarks, each featuring a critical reading skill or strategy for grades 3 - 8:
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Franklin is Messy - Reading Comprehension Questions
By Sign with me TOD
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This book series is great for young children as they can relate with what Franklin and his friends experience as they are growing up and helping each other. The book, Franklin is Messy, discusses Franklin being responsible, taking care of his things, cleaning his bedroom, returning things when he borrows them, reusing items, being a good friend, etc. The comprehension questions in this product relate with the text as well as students own experiences. Images are located throughout packet to help students answer questions. As the book is being read aloud, as students are reading the book or after the book has been read, students can answer the comprehension questions in this packet.
Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Fiction
By The Emergency Sub
Reading Comprehension Fiction: Lotto
Our worksheets cover a variety of genres and themes from popular children's literature, making reading fun and enjoyable for kids of all ages
- Improve reading comprehension
- Engage with popular children's literature
- Enhance critical thinking skills
These are fun, interactive reading comprehension worksheets. Students will receive the lucky lottery number if they answer all the questions correctly.
Students must correctly complete the five comprehension questions to get the daily PICK 5 lottery numbers. (They will only have a winning lottery ticket if they complete all the questions correctly.) This activity has an independent and guided component.
Set includes 5 Passages from
The Birthday Party by Oliver Optic
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
A Gallery of Children by A.A. Milne
The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baun
The Story of Dr. Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
AVID Vocabulary Awareness Chart for Reading Comprehension in Google Sheets
By Teach Savvy Store
Enhance vocabulary in any class or content area with this AVID-inspired vocabulary awareness chart in Google Sheets. This vocabulary awareness chart allows students to check their awareness and knowledge of words found in the content they are learning about.
Directions
What's Included
- Name
- Date
- What the vocabulary is for
- Word
- Students will check a box for the following: know it well & can explain it, heard it or seen it before, no Clue
- Notes/Definitions
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Halloween Simile & Metaphor Task Cards for 3rd-5th Grade - Figurative Language
By MrsBaileyandHerClass
Make simile and metaphor practice spook-tacular with this set of 50 Halloween-themed task cards! Perfect for engaging your students in identifying and understanding figurative language, these fun and interactive cards are a must-have for your literacy centers, small group work, or independent practice. Designed for 3rd to 5th graders, these task cards help students differentiate between similes and metaphors while adding a festive touch to your language arts lessons.
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Whether you’re teaching similes and metaphors for the first time or reviewing for mastery, these Halloween task cards provide the perfect mix of challenge and engagement. Your students will love practicing figurative language with these spooky, themed cards!
I hope you find this resource just as helpful for your students as it has been for mine! If you have any questions or would like to share feedback, please reach out to me on Instagram: MrsBaileyandHerClass.
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Dewey Decimal System: Reading Racecar Challenge (The Great Reading Race)
By Reece's Tech Shop by Scott Reece
“The Great Reading Race” was designed to encourage students to read twenty-four books from all the Dewey Decimal System categories. The goal is to encourage your students to read all genres of books rather than simply focusing on one or two categories. They are given the Student Sheet at the beginning of the year to track their progress as they read books. The student sheet includes spaces for each of the Dewey Decimal System categories.
Includes:
Student Sheet (letter size)
Student Sheet (legal size)
Teacher Instructions
Tracking form for teacher (Excel)
Images of cars (paper size)
Images of cars (poster size)
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Bloom's Taxonomy RACE Writing PRINT & DIGITAL Activities
By Christina Bush
Allow students to take control of their learning by creating text-dependent questions based off of the levels of Bloom's Taxonomy! This activity requires students to develop and apply higher-order thinking skills by coming up with their own questions while also coming up with an answer key using the R.A.C.E writing strategy.
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Christmas Reading Comprehension Escape Room Inference Plot Clues 3rd 4th 5th 6th
By Magen Crim
Are you looking for a fun and educational activity to bring the magic of Christmas into your classroom? The Christmas Reading Comprehension Escape Room is just what you need! Four unique reading comprehension challenges that focus on making inferences, character analysis, context clues, and elements of plot. Designed for students in grades 3-6, this engaging resource combines holiday excitement with critical reading practice. Your students will help Santa recover his missing star by solving puzzles and challenges that build essential reading skills—all while having a blast!
➡️ What’s It All About?
This festive escape room features four unique reading comprehension challenges that will get your students thinking critically and working together to save the day. Each task focuses on an important skill:
Every challenge is tied to TEKS standards, making it both fun and academically meaningful. Plus, the question formats mimic those on the STAAR assessments, so it’s a great way to prepare students for testing season without them even realizing it.
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Character, Problem, Solution- Reading Passage w/Questions
By Ann Stewart
Engaging Fiction Comprehension - Character, Plot, Solution
This resource includes a 500+ word engaging fiction story centered around a compelling character facing a problem and coming up with a thoughtful solution. The complex narrative is written at a high 5th - 6th grade reading level and tackles mature themes including passion, injury, depression, and overcoming adversity that will resonate with middle school students.
The passage is followed by 5 multiple choice questions and 2 short answer questions focused on analyzing the central character's motivations and development, understanding the plot points and central conflict, and examining how the character grapples with and solves the key problem in the story. Detailed sample responses and an answer key are provided.
This fiction comprehension resource is perfect for:
Analyzing character traits, motivations, and development
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Conflict and resolution
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Key terms: character, plot, conflict, solution, fiction comprehension, upper elementary, middle school reading
With engaging content and thought-provoking questions, this resource provides an excellent opportunity for upper elementary or middle school students to practice standards-aligned ELA skills. This comprehension activity engages learners in analyzing high-level narrative fiction.