Kindergarten and 1st Grade English Language Arts Resources for &#x27;independent study packet week 8&#x27; : Page 5

Engage your students in retelling stories and sharing their thoughts with this fun worksheet. After reading a book independently, young critics will tell what happens in the story and explain why they would or would not recommend it.

Engage your students in retelling stories and sharing their thoughts with this fun worksheet. After reading a book independently, young critics will tell what happens in the story and explain why they would or would not recommend it.

As students practice reading independently, they’ll run into tricky words. Help them learn how to identify which books are “just right” for their reading level by recording how many tricky words they run into.

As students practice reading independently, they’ll run into tricky words. Help them learn how to identify which books are “just right” for their reading level by recording how many tricky words they run into.

Fluent readers are able to derive meaning from the text and make connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share how it connects to other books they've read.

Fluent readers are able to derive meaning from the text and make connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share how it connects to other books they've read.

Have students practice reading fluency by reflecting on what they’ve read using this fun worksheet. After reading independently, students are encouraged to share what they’ve read, ask questions, and make predictions.

Have students practice reading fluency by reflecting on what they’ve read using this fun worksheet. After reading independently, students are encouraged to share what they’ve read, ask questions, and make predictions.

Share the pen in this lesson on text features as you work together as a class to create a nonfiction big book. This lesson can be used alone or with the Studying Authors: Nonfiction Writing lesson plan.

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Share the pen in this lesson on text features as you work together as a class to create a nonfiction big book. This lesson can be used alone or with the Studying Authors: Nonfiction Writing lesson plan.

Vocabulary

Help students prepare for reader’s workshop by picking books to read independently. Students will choose three books that look appealing and read one page. If there are five or less words that are tricky to read, they've found a book that is just right!

Help students prepare for reader’s workshop by picking books to read independently. Students will choose three books that look appealing and read one page. If there are five or less words that are tricky to read, they've found a book that is just right!

As students read independently, they’ll run into words they have trouble decoding. Have your kids cut out these fun “tricky word” bookmarks to help them to recognize and record these words so that they can practice decoding them!

As students read independently, they’ll run into words they have trouble decoding. Have your kids cut out these fun “tricky word” bookmarks to help them to recognize and record these words so that they can practice decoding them!

Reading is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about deriving meaning from the text! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them draw and write about their favorite parts.

Reading is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about deriving meaning from the text! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them draw and write about their favorite parts.

Get ready for a fun memory game! Students take one minute to look around the classroom before turning their eyes back to the paper to write down as many items as they can…without looking! This is a great way to engage students in writing independently.

Grammar and Mechanics

Get ready for a fun memory game! Students take one minute to look around the classroom before turning their eyes back to the paper to write down as many items as they can…without looking! This is a great way to engage students in writing independently.

Grammar and Mechanics

Reading fluency is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about finding meaning and making connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share about how it connects to their own lives.

Reading fluency is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about finding meaning and making connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share about how it connects to their own lives.

Who doesn't love sharing about a good book? Your students will love writing and drawing about their books in this reading comprehension activity. After students read independently, have them share about what they read using this fun worksheet.

Who doesn't love sharing about a good book? Your students will love writing and drawing about their books in this reading comprehension activity. After students read independently, have them share about what they read using this fun worksheet.

This social studies worksheet is a great way to encourage the next generation to understand the value and impact of voting while helping learners practice reading comprehension strategies.

This social studies worksheet is a great way to encourage the next generation to understand the value and impact of voting while helping learners practice reading comprehension strategies.

Find words that start with the letter I in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter I in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter J in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter J in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter M in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter M in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter N in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter N in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter P in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter P in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter W in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter W in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter Y in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter Y in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter Z in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter Z in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the ch sound in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the ch sound in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the ph sound in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the ph sound in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the sh sound in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the sh sound in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the th sound in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the th sound in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the wh sound in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the wh sound in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter B in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter B in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter C in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter C in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter D in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter D in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter E in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

Find words that start with the letter E in this hands-on activity for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders!

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Phonics