Description
Take your morning work to the next level with I โค๏ธ Literacy! In addition to skills practice, your students will also be thinking critically and creatively. This No Prep Mini-Pack features 10 holiday-themed student pages.
WHATโS INCLUDED:
โ๏ธ PRINT:
- 10 holiday-themed student pages
- 6 standards-based ELA/Reading activities, each in its own space.
- Answer Keys
DIGITAL:
- Google Slides – Fun Extras for Fast Finishers
- *Easel Activity (only available if you purchase on TPT) – Fun Extras for Fast Finishers
DIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:
- Digital or Print
- Puzzles to extend the lesson
Great for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade!
CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE!
This resource is part of a money-saving bundle!
NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable.
The pages included in this resource are:
- Halloween
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas
- Hanukkah
- New Year’s
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Valentine’s Day
- President’s Day
- St. Patrick’s Day
- Earth Day
Each page includes:
- 6 standards-based ELA/Reading activities, each in its own space. Activities are numbered for easy reference.
- An open-ended bonus activity, marked by a star, at the bottom of the page to be completed on the backside. Perfect for early finishers, as homework, or extra credit.
- A short reading passage with one or two text-dependent questions. Most of the passages are informational text (written by a published author of over 100 nonfiction books for children), but a few are fictional โ just to shake things up. The questions are more closely aligned to close reading than simple comprehension.
- A theme-based joke or fun fact (joke answers can be found upside down in the bottom right-hand corner).
- A list of the skills addressed at the bottom (indicated by a picture of a nail โ which stands for โnailed it!โ)
- A QR code that links to a Google Slides โfast finishersโ activity.
Hereโs what teachers are saying:
โ๏ธ “Love this resource. User friendly, engaging and allows for individual and / or small groups self directed learning. A great variety of reading activities that can be used for differentiated learning and fast finishers. Went on to purchase the pack!!” -Donna S.
โ๏ธ “The passages were engaging for students! The various activities covered several skills all on one page which was awesome! Thank you.” -Charlene W.
โ๏ธ “Great for practicing skills, but keeping it interesting for the kids, too.” -Stephanie P.
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About the Author
Rachel Lynette is a published author of over 120 nonfiction books for children on a variety of subjects, as well as several teacher resource books. She has written for publishers such as Harcourt, Thompson-Gale, Rosen, Childrenโs Press, Evan-Moor, Kagan, and several others. This resource reflects more than a decade of professional writing experience.
Terms of Use
This resource was created by Rachel Lynette and Cassi Noack for Minds in Bloom INC., all rights reserved. It may be used by the original purchaser for single class use only. Teachers may distribute this product in email, through google classroom or over the Internet to their students (and parents) as long as the site is password protected. In other words, you may distribute it to your own students, but may not put it on the Internet where it could be publicly found and downloaded.
If you want to share this resource with colleagues, please purchase additional licenses. Thank you for respecting these terms of use.
This product is happily brought to you by Rachel Lynette and Cassi Noack of Minds in Bloom
SKU: 3036186
Andrea M. –
This is a great activity for center work or independent work. My students enjoyed the Christmas activity and the slides afterwards. I just bought this before Christmas so I look forward to using the other sheets.
Selena M. –
My students enjoyed this resource. It has a variety of skills for the students to work on. Love the variety of holidays included.
Selena M. –
My students enjoyed this resource. It has a variety of skills for the students to work on. Love the variety of holidays included.
Megan M. –
These were great to review the skills I reviewed with my students!
Donna S. –
Love this resource. User friendly, engaging and allows for individual and / or small groups self directed learning. A great variety of reading activities that can be used for differentiated learning and fast finishers. Went on to purchase the pack!!
Donna S. –
Love this resource. User friendly, engaging and allows for individual and / or small groups self directed learning. A great variety of reading activities that can be used for differentiated learning and fast finishers. Went on to purchase the pack!!
Fifth Grade Fame –
I wish I would have seen this earlier in the year! I will be using this for all holidays in the coming years! This is a great resource for grade three to six!
Fifth Grade Fame –
I wish I would have seen this earlier in the year! I will be using this for all holidays in the coming years! This is a great resource for grade three to six!
Charlene W. –
The passages were engaging for students! The various activities covered several skills all on one page which was awesome! Thank you.
Charlene W. –
The passages were engaging for students! The various activities covered several skills all on one page which was awesome! Thank you.