Find key ideas and details. Free bookmarks
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Dear Teacher,
Want students to think about key ideas and details as they read? Then give them a bookmark that can guide them! Scroll down to the reading idea in today’s eNewsletter to find bookmark patterns labeled with questions that can be used with any fictional book.
Heat up summer learning with the activities in your Activities eNewsletter.
Tina Petersen
Newsletter Editor
Connect with literacy leaders and learn how you can set up your students for success at ILA 2019.
Writing
Narrative Writing
You're sure to make a mark with this prewriting idea! On a sunny day, give each student a piece of chalk; then take the class outside. Have each child draw a simple scene on a section of sidewalk or blacktop. [READ MORE]
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Math
Number Sense
Transform your students into human balance scales with this interactive activity. First, announce a number range, such as 200–500, and have each child write a number from that range on an index card. [READ MORE]
Print-and-Use Bookmarks
Slow and Steady
Train your students to be reading winners! Copy a bookmark for each child and allow him to color it. If desired, laminate the bookmarks for durability. [READ MORE]
