Reading

Teacher Resources

TE1, TE2, TE3, TE4, TE5, TE6

Leveled Reader Plans, Work Stations, Vocabulary Word Cards, Vocabulary Context Cards

Student E-Book, Leveled Readers; Leveled Vocabulary Readers; Guided Reading Level Chart; Book Wizard;

Mr. Nale's Virtual classroom; K-12Reader.com; Graphic Organizers; GameGoo

Journeys Reading Program; Reading Graphic Organizers; The Literacy Shed; Write a newspaper article; ReadWriteThink

GENRE STUDY: COMPLIMENTS OF MRS. SHANAHAN'S WIKI

Online Databases	TumbleBooks (Need Password)	AR Book Finder
TweenTribune	StoryBird	Story Mapping
FunBrain: Reading	PBS KIDS- Fun with Reading	Word Chunking Game
Highlights Read Aloud Stories	Highlights Animated Stories	Cube Creator Trading Cards
Book Wizard	On Line Books (Need password)	Story On Line
	National Geographic: Young Explorers Magazines	Scholastic: Listen and Read
Inference Riddles	RIF: Read Alongs	Tales, Fables, Legends and Myths

Prefixes

Suffixes

Prefix and Suffix Games:

Prefix Game	Prefix and Suffix game
Prefix Lesson and Games	Suffix Lesson and Game
Prefix Meaning	Matching Suffixes
Prefix Practice	Suffix Meanings

Antonyms and Synonyms

Antonyms and Synonyms - Step Right Up On-Line Game

Skill: Context Clues

Context Clues from Emily Kissner

A Bad Case of Stripes : Using Context to Understand Words PowerPoint

Skill: Story Structure

A Fine, Fine School

By: Sharon Creech

Genre: Humorous Fiction

Comprehension Skills: Story Structure and Summarize

One-Room Schoolhouse

Encyclopedia Article

Genre: Informational text

Comprehension Skill: Compare/Contrast

Schools Then and Now Reader

Video 2: Roberts One Room Schoolhouse

Skill: Sequence of Events / Plot

Max's Words

By Kate Banks

Genre:Humorous Fiction
Comprehension Skill: Sequence of Events

Story Scramble Game

The Boy Who Loved Words

Skill: Main Idea and Details

Young Thomas Edison

By Michael Dooling

Genre: Biography
Comprehension Skill: Main Idea and Details

What's the BIG IDEA Riddles ; Main Idea - Ben Franklin

Pop's Bridge

By Eve Bunting

Genre: Historical Fiction

Comprehension Skill: Compare/Contrast

Compare/Contrast Power Point

Graphic Organizer #1; Graphic Organizer #2

Skill: Drawing Conclusions/Making Inferences

Snowflake Bentley by: Jacqueline Briggs Martin

Genre: Biography

Comprehension Skill: Making Inferences/ Sequence of events/ Theme

MAKE A FLAKE ACTIVITY

The Trial of Cardigan Jones

By Tim Egan

Genre: Fantasy

Comprehension Skill: Drawing Conclusions/

Making Inferences/Theme

Drawing Conclusions Power Point

Theme Power Point

Skill: Character Analysis and Making Inferences

CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT: Writing Activity - Show Don't Tell

A Train to Somewhere by Eve Bunting

My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother

By: Patricia Placco

Genre: Realistic Fiction

Comprehension Skill: Character Analysis, Summary and Theme

Summary, Main Idea and Theme of Story: My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother

The Spider and the Fly

Poem by Mary Howitt

Skill: Analyzing Characters and Theme

Skill: Author's Purpose

Authors Purpose

More PowerPoint presentations from Tanya Travis

Author's Purpose for Writing

Author's Purpose Game

What is the Author's Purpose?

Skill: Cause and Effect

Genre: Fantasy

Comprehension Skill: Cause and Effect

Whose Land is It?

By: Ellen gold

Genre: Informational Text

Comprehension Skill: Cause and Effect

Skill: Text Features

Mountains: Surviving on Mt. Everest

By: Micheal Sandler

Genre: Informational

Comprehension Skill: Text Features