Would you give a mouse a cookie, a moose a muffin, or even a pig a pancake? This instructional guide for literature covers five books from the If You Give series, and students will enjoy completing the fun activities and lessons as they learn to analyze each story. These challenging, cross-curricular lessons and activities work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to comprehend complex literature and help them understand the significance of each story. This resource is packed with tools to teach students how to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and more. This is the perfect way to add rigor to your students' early explorations of literature.
Nonfiction Comprehension Test Practice Level 2
Grade: 2
Price: $29.99
Prepare grade 2 students for standardized tests with motivating informational text and comprehension exercises! Developed by reading expert Dr. Edward Fry this book focuses on increasing students' comprehension, word study, and language mechanics skills.
Nonfiction Comprehension Test Practice Level 3
Grade: 3
Price: $29.99
Prepare grade 3 students for standardized tests with motivating informational text and comprehension exercises! Developed by reading expert Dr. Edward Fry this book focuses on increasing students' comprehension, word study, and language mechanics skills.
Nonfiction Comprehension Test Practice Level 4
Grade: 4
Price: $29.99
Prepare grade 4 students for standardized tests with motivating informational text and comprehension exercises! Developed by reading expert Dr. Edward Fry this book focuses on increasing students' comprehension, word study, and language mechanics skills.
Nonfiction Comprehension Test Practice Level 6
Grade: 6
Price: $29.99
Prepare grade 6 students for standardized tests with motivating informational text and comprehension exercises! Developed by reading expert Dr. Edward Fry this book focuses on increasing students' comprehension, word study, and language mechanics skills.
Assessing Comprehension Thinking Strategies
Grade: 1-8
Price: $29.99
This book offers a unique way of assessing how students use thinking strategies to comprehend text and features four reading passages for each grade level (1-8) that offer high-interest fiction and nonfiction text.
Building Vocabulary with Greek and Latin Roots: A Professional Guide to Word Knowledge and Vocabulary Development
Grade: K-12
Price: $31.99
This teacher-friendly, 2nd edition resource provides the latest research on how to teach Greek and Latin roots. It includes strategies for improving comprehension, planning instructional routines, and building a word-rich learning environment.
Idioms and Other English Expressions Grades 4-6
Grade: 4-6
Price: $24.99
Introduce idioms and effectively incorporate them into your language and writing instruction. The idioms and expressions included in this resource are provided within stories to provide contest to help all students, including English language learners.
The 5Es of Inquiry-Based Science
Grade: K-12
Price: $29.99
Create an active learning environment in grades K-12 using the 5E inquiry-based science model! Featuring a practical guide to implementing the 5E model of instruction, this resource clearly explains each "E" in the 5E model of inquiry-based science.
Science for English Language Learners
Grade: K-12
Price: $29.99
Effectively build students' language skills while developing their scientific understanding. Using the inquiry-based 5E model of instruction, this product offers valuable strategies for developing students' scientific content knowledge.
Integrating Technology into the Curriculum 2nd Edition
Grade: K-12
Price: $29.99
This updated, second edition resource provides teachers with classroom-tested ideas and resources to enhance instruction and help make the integration of technology into the classroom a seamless process.
Teaching Science Today 2nd Edition
Grade: K-12
Price: $29.99
Implement engaging science lessons into your classroom that will intrigue, motivate, and groom students to be scientifically literate with this second edition book.
Primary Source Fluency Activities: My Community Then and Now
Grade: 1-3
Price: $29.99
Learn about local government, community jobs, and government leaders through primary source documents. Help students develop fluent and meaningful oral reading, and develop vocabulary and word decoding skills.
If You Give . . . Series Guide Vocabulary Activities
Grade: K-3
Price: $3.49
These vocabulary activities for the If You Give...Series incorporate key skills for college and career readiness. The activities integrate vocabulary with the study of the texts. Includes text-dependent questions, definitions, and text-based sentences.
If You Give . . . Series Guide Leveled Comprehension Questions
Grade: K-3
Price: $2.29
These leveled discussion questions about the If You Give...Series require students to read closely, make connections, and share their analyses. Included are leveled comprehension questions and suggested answers.
If You Give . . . Series Guide Reader Response Writing Prompts
Grade: K-3
Price: $2.29
Students respond to the If You Give...Series through writing. Various writing prompts, which require students to make connections, are provided. Narrative, opinion, and informative/explanatory prompts are included along with themed writing paper.
If You Give . . . Series Guide Close Reading and Text-Dependent Questions
Grade: K-3
Price: $2.49
Students analyze the If You Give...Series using key skills for college and career readiness. Close reading is required to answer text-dependent questions. Included are student pages with the text-dependent questions as well as suggested answers.
If You Give . . . Series Guide Making Cross-Curricular Connections
Grade: K-3
Price: $2.49
These cross-curricular activities for the If You Give...Series incorporate key skills for college and career readiness. The activities integrate literature with social studies, science, mathematics, and more.
If You Give . . . Series Guide Language Learning Activities
Grade: K-3
Price: $2.49
These activities for the If You Give...Series practice key language convention skills. The activities integrate literature with learning about grammar, word choice, and sentence structure. Learning can be fun when it's connected to literature.
If You Give . . . Series Guide Studying the Story Elements
Grade: K-3
Price: $3.49
Students will enjoy studying the story elements of the If You Give...Series through these engaging activities, students create products to share their understanding of the characters, plots, and settings of the book.
If You Give . . . Series Guide Post-Reading Activities
Grade: K-3
Price: $2.99
These post-reading activities for the If You Give...Series allow students to share their understanding of the characters, plots, and settings of the book. They have opportunities to write, draw, and perform based on what they've learned.
If You Give . . . Series Guide Comprehension Assessment
Grade: K-3
Price: $1.49
These assessment questions for the If You Give...Series are modeled after current testing models requiring students to revisit the text for answers. Students have to support their opinions and inferences with examples from the text.
