In life, there are winners and there are losers. This is an undeniable fact that Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs fans are going to experience tonight as the World Series comes to close, and we as a country are going to experience in full force next Tuesday when this crazy election season finally comes to […]
A few months ago, my youngest daughter starting wanting to sleep with the overhead light on. I was a little worried about how bright her room was and if she’d be able to get quality sleep, but if I turned off the light after she fell asleep, she’d wake up screaming. So I talked to […]
When Tendulkar escaped the precise and launched into the sublime
Raise A Storyteller. Change The World. Storytelling is fundamental to the human experience and brings people together.
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Do you want to help students love writing? In this segment, we talk about a new book including 300 strategies to get students excited about writing. So, if you’re struggling to teach writing and get…
When my daughter was in third grade, my husband and I showed up for a parent-teacher conference where we were told that our child was spending too much time reading fantasy books. It wasn’t the reading the teacher had issues with; it was the selection of books. Instead of my daughter’s chosen genre, the teacher […]
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Do you want a literature guide for a story about a musical cricket and his friends - a cat and mouse- that save a newsstand in NYC? Then this is the book guide for you. This packet contains a whopping 36 student page guide to use with the book "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden. This is the perfect book for a class read aloud, reading group, or independent study. It's ATOS book level is a 4.3 for Accelerated Reading and is worth 4 points. This guide contains: - 1 Packet Cover for students - 8 Chapter Questions Pages (answer comprehension questions, predict, infer, and connect with text - 3 or more questions per chapter) - 15 Chapter Activities (connect, illustrate, explain, recall, predict - critical thinking) - 13 "During and After" Worksheets (character map, pre-made story sequence strips to order, describe a character, details and main idea, craft and story structure to show plot development, character traits, fill-in cause and effect, letter to the author, favorite part, new vocabulary words identification, events in the story and explaining why they are important, making connections with the text, compare and contrast characters) - 4 Answer Key Pages - 3 Instructional Sheets Please check out the "preview" before buying. It has more examples of the worksheets included in this packet. To see how I use literature units in my classroom, visit my blog! Thanks for looking! ** MORE LITERATURE GUIDES TO COME! **
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