An Instructional Guide for Literature: The Very Hungry Caterpillar


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Take a journey with a very tiny, very hungry caterpillar as he transforms into a beautiful butterfly. Readers will become familiar with this well-known story and learn about a tiny life cycle through this instructional guide for literature. Through rigorous but engaging activities and lessons students will learn how to explore and analyze rich, complex literature. These activities and lessons are correlated to the Common Core State Standards and are guaranteed to encourage early learners to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and much more!




The Very Hungry Caterpillar


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The all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life? For the first time, Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar is now available in e-book format, perfect for storytime anywhere. As an added bonus, it includes read-aloud audio of Eric Carle reading his classic story. This fine audio production pairs perfectly with the classic story, and it makes for a fantastic new way to encounter this famous, famished caterpillar.




Green Eggs and Ham: An Instructional Guide for Literature


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Introduce young readers to the well-known story of Sam-I-Am and his green eggs and ham. Green Eggs and Ham: An Instructional Guide for Literature was created to support this playful best-seller and add rigor to your students' explorations of rich literature. This resource provides tools and tactics to help teach students how to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and more!




An Instructional Guide for Literature: The Mitten


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Cozy up to this award-winning classic and introduce young readers to this enjoyable, charismatic story. This instructional guide for literature was created to support this story and is filled with appealing and challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities that work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend rich, complex literature. Everything you need is packed into this guide and is the perfect tool to teach students how to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and more. Teachers are also encouraged to work with multiple versions of this story and compare and contrast them with students. A special section was added specifically for this task! This guide is the perfect way to help early readers analyze this beautifully illustrated story while adding rigor to their explorations of rich, complex literature.




An Instructional Guide for Literature: Put Me in the Zoo


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See all of the fun and exciting things Spot can do with his spots by completing fun, challenging activities and lessons in this instructional guide for literature. These appealing and rigorous cross-curricular lessons and activities work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend rich, complex literature. Everything you need is packed into this guide that is the perfect tool to teach students how to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and more. This is the perfect way to add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature.




Owl at Home: An Instructional Guide for Literature


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Owl at Home: An Instructional Guide for Literature features engaging, rigorous lessons and activities that work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend rich, complex literature. Students will learn how to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, and determine meaning through text-dependent questions as they are engaged in reading this charming story. Strengthen your students' literacy skills by implementing this high-interest resource in your classroom!




The Very Hungry Caterpillar Post-Reading Activities


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These post-reading activities for Eric Carle's classic allow students to share their understanding of characters, plot, and settings of the book. They have opportunities to write, draw, and perform based on what they've learned.




The Very Hungry Caterpillar Leveled Comprehension Questions


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These leveled discussion questions about The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle require students to read closely, make connections, and share their analyses. Included are leveled comprehension questions and suggested answers.




Literature-Based Vocabulary Activities for Grades K-1 (Set B)


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These vocabulary activities for three popular children's books incorporate key skills from the Common Core. The activities integrate vocabulary with a study of the texts. Includes text-dependent questions, definitions, and text-based sentences.




Close Reading Literature Activities for Grades K-1 (Set B)


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Students analyze three children's books using key skills from the Common Core. Close reading of the text is required to answer text-dependent questions. Included are student pages with the text-dependent questions as well as suggested answers.