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1. Use this bookmark to remind you about the three text features you can use to deepen your understanding while you read. 2. When you come across a text feature that helped you better understand the text, write it down with the dry erase marker or on a mini sticky...
Flex your caption-writing abilities with this fun activity! Captions are text that describe a photo; journalists use captions to help give more information and tell what is happening in various photographs in an article. What you need: Pencil How to prep: Simply...
This activity is a great way to practice discussing fiction texts! These general questions work for any fictional book. What you need: Pencil Fiction books How to prep: Print pages Cut out the task cards on the dotted lines Laminate for durability (optional) Stack all...
Getting your child to want to read shouldn't be a drudgery. With this Reading For Fun Tic Tac Toe game, your child will be begging you to read! What you need: Fiction or non-fiction book How to prep: Print the pages Cut out the Xs and Os cards Directions: This game is...
The "theme" of a story is the overall topic or lesson learned by the characters. While a "main idea" is specific to a book (i.e. Charlie learns to be a good friend to Max), the "theme" is more universal, and can be applied to various stories (i.e. friendship,...
Good readers monitor, or keep track of, their reading! Encourage your child to use this Self-Monitoring Bookmark as a tool to help with metacognition (thinking about how we think). What you need: Scissors Laminator (optional) How to prep: Cut out the bookmarks (two...
Being able to communicate the similarities and differences between two stories is an important reading comprehension skill. Your child will enjoy reading and comparing two classic fables in this activity! What you need: Pencil How to prep: Simply print the pages...
Annotation is when a reader takes notes about what they are reading. Annotating poetry is an excellent way to make sure you understand what you are reading... it's like reading with a pencil! Annotating is not highlighting or underlining the majority of a text without...
The actual, historical account of Pocahontas is very different from the Disney version of the story. Use this activity to thoughtfully compare and contrast the two versions of the story. What you need: Disney’s Pocahontas movie Scissors Popcorn (optional) How to prep:...
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