Description
Looking for a fun set of winter resources that aren’t holiday based? Your students will LOVE this print and digital Winter Literacy Set! It’s filled with academic but engaging reading and writing activities for 4th and 5th graders. It includes reading comprehension passages and printables that target lots of standards like main idea, text evidence, inferences using informational text, inferences using literature, author’s purpose, figurative language, informational text structures, context clues, sentence fragments and run-ons, as well as compare and contrast. It also includes winter writing prompts and a haiku poetry activity.
It includes:
4 Passages: (2 pages each with comprehension questions and a key)
Text Evidence: Polar Bears
Inferences Using Literature: Bear Fables
Inferences Using Informational Text: Snowflake Bentley
Compare and Contrast: Adelie Penguins and Rockhopper Penguins
Skills Pages:
Main Idea: Antarctica
Main Idea: Cardinals
Context Clues
Winter Idioms
Informational Text Structure
Author’s Purpose
Sentence Fragments and Run-ons
32 Task Cards:
Cause and Effect for Winter
Writing Activities:
25 Writing Prompts Handout
Writing Pages
Poetry:
Haiku Poem Directions and Examples Page
2 Haiku Poem Writing Page (one is a snowman and one to write and illustrate)
Teacher Notes
Teacher Notes for Digital with LINKS
Why you’ll love this resource:
- The materials are easy to prep and to use and the digital versions are NO PREP!
- Students love to learn using seasonal and thematic materials!
- The resource includes a print and a digital format to give busy teachers more flexibility.
- This literacy set hits standards, while being engaging.
- It includes a variety of reading skills with different types of resources to keep learning fun!
- There are so many ways to use this resource, as guided reading, reader’s workshop, writer’s workshop, independent work, homework, literacy centers, substitute plans, and more!!!
If you’re looking for more winter resources, please check these out:
Winter Paired Texts for 4th – 6th Grades
Winter Themed Language Task Cards Bundle
Have a wonderful winter season!
Jenn
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