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Story Mapping

Story Mapping

Using the provided story map, work to identify the elements of the plot. Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child effectively utilizes text comprehension strategies. Comprehensive: The child can take meaningful notes and write thorough summaries. *Note: WonderHere...

Source Reliability Checklist

Source Reliability Checklist

Decide to do a “mini” research project on ANY topic you’re interested in. Use this guide and checklist to help seek out valid and reliable sources of information and develop your project. Learning Benchmarks: Comprehensive: The child can accurately evaluate the...

Sequence Scramble

Sequence Scramble

Write a story piece-by piece by writing 2 sentences in each rectangular frame. Then, cut out along the dotted lines and scramble your story up. Have parent, sibling, or friend un-scramble your story and try to sequence it in order. Flip places and have someone write a...

Non-Fiction Text Features UKnow

Non-Fiction Text Features UKnow

Practice identifying non-fiction text features by playing the Non-Fiction Text Features U-Know card game in a group of 3-5. Play by the same rules you would play UNO. Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child understands and interprets the meanings and structures...

Heads Up Adjectives Adverbs Edition

Heads Up Adjectives Adverbs Edition

Adjectives are words that describe nouns. Adverbs are words that are used to describe action verbs. Practice identifying noun/ adjective and verb/ adverb relationships by playing “Heads Up” Adjectives & Adverbs Edition. Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child...

Folktale Checklist

Folktale Checklist

Determine if a story or text is a folktale by using this Folktale Checklist. Learning Benchmarks: Comprehensive: The child becomes acquainted with types of folk tales and fables relevant to them and their descendants in modern-day culture. *Note: WonderHere Learning...

Story Mountain Poster

Story Mountain Poster

Read the definitions below of the terms that are used. After reading Shin-chi’s Canoe by Nicola I. Campbell, complete the graphic organizer poster. Definitions: Exposition- the beginning of the story where the characters and setting are first introduced Rising action-...

Sight Word Cards

Sight Word Cards

Use these sight word cards to play fun games, including: • Memory • Word Walk • Watercolor Magic • Scribble Bag • Sand Tray • Cup Crash • Hidden Toy • Sight Word Slam Learning Benchmarks: Primary: The child shows proficiency with reading. *Note: WonderHere Learning...

My Pocket Dictionary

My Pocket Dictionary

Personal dictionaries are a way for your child to become a collector of words. Under every letter of the alphabet there is space to write. The child can write words they already know – like his name, Daddy, Mom, etc. They can also write words as they hear them....