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    Comment PLENTY and I'll send it over or grab it fr Comment PLENTY and I'll send it over or grab it from my link in profile 🩷 Differentiation means adjusting the reading AND the thinking. 🌽 My Thanksgiving main idea passage about the cornucopia comes in 3 levels, with questions that change at every level and a color by code built in. Find me on TPT- Lessons By The Lake #thanksgiving #thanksgivingreading #mainidea #readingcomprehension #colorbycomprehension #differentiatedinstruction
    Comment SALUTE and I’ll send it over or grab it fr Comment SALUTE and I’ll send it over or grab it from my link in profile 🩷 Every holiday has a main idea: why do we have it? 🇺🇸 Before reading, ask your kids, “Why do we have Veterans Day?” and write down every word they say. After reading, go back to the list, add anything they learned in the passage and use it to answer the question together. My Veterans Day main idea passage comes in three levels with color by comprehension built in, so kids answer the questions and color the picture with their answers. Find me on TPT- Lessons By The Lake #veteransday #veteransdayactivities #mainidea #readingcomprehension #colorbycomprehension 2ndgradeteacher
    Comment TURKEY and I'll send it over or grab it fr Comment TURKEY and I'll send it over or grab it from my link in profile 🩷 Text features aren't a unit you finish. 🦃 Keep practicing them Thanksgiving week with 8 nonfiction passages at 2 reading levels. Kids label each text feature or color it with the color guide, and you get printable and Google Slides versions. Find me on TPT- Lessons By The Lake #textfeatures #thanksgivingreading #nonfictionreading #readingcomprehension #2ndgradeteacher #3rdgradeteacher
    Comment SKILLMAP and I'll send it over or grab it Comment SKILLMAP and I'll send it over or grab it from my link in profile 🩷 Thanksgiving reading comprehension doesn't have to pause your reading block. 🦃 Keep the skill you're already teaching and swap in a Thanksgiving text, with the same anchor chart and sentence frame. Not sure which skill comes next? My free scope and sequence maps out every skill. #thanksgivingreading #readingcomprehension #scopeandsequence #2ndgradeteacher #3rdgradeteacher #freebie
    Comment DIYA and I'll send it over or grab it from Comment DIYA and I'll send it over or grab it from my link in profile 🩷 Your kids don't need to know every tradition to understand a Diwali story. 🪔 Start with how the character feels, then let them infer the rest from clues in the text. The Special Diya is a Diwali reading comprehension story with 8 inferencing questions and a coloring page. Find me on TPT- Lessons By The Lake #diwali #diwaliactivities #makinginferences #readingcomprehension #holidaysaroundtheworld #2ndgradeteacher
    Comment BALLOT and I'll send it over or grab it fr Comment BALLOT and I'll send it over or grab it from my link in profile 🩷 Hold a mock ballot in your class and let kids practice voting for themselves. 🗳️ My nonfiction voting reading comprehension passage, What Is a Ballot?, goes perfectly with it, with text features practice in 3 differentiated levels and a color by code built in. Find me on TPT- Lessons By The Lake #mockelection #votingforkids #electionday #textfeatures #readingcomprehension #colorbycomprehension
    Comment PUZZLE and I'll send it over or grab it fr Comment PUZZLE and I'll send it over or grab it from my link in profile 🩷 Love puzzles in your centers, but can't tell if kids matched them right? 🧩 Add a recording sheet. Kids write the underlined word from each piece in the matching spot, so you can check every topic, main idea and detail match at a glance. My Main Idea Activity Puzzle comes with one, and it's the perfect next step after the free fall puzzle. "Great product! Met all the needs for my students! Highly recommend!" (Katlyn C.) #mainidea #mainideaandsupportingdetails #readingcenters #2ndgradeteacher #3rdgradeteacher #teacherspayteachers
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