This Guided Reading Binder includes activities that go with any book. They are skill focused, and are intended to be used before, during, and after reading. The intent is to make planning for guided reading lessons quicker and easier.

DETAILS ABOUT THIS GUIDED READING BINDER:

The pages in this file are mostly black and white to save on ink. The organizers and activities just need to printed and used with books you choose. If you’d like to be able to use a colored version in a digital format, you might prefer to purchase the guided reading binder bundle giving you both options. You can access the bundle with the link below.

Guided Reading Binder Bundle in PDF and Color Digital Options

WHAT ACTIVITIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE GUIDED READING BINDER?

BEFORE READING:

• Word Splash Brainstorming
• ABC Brainstorming
• Quick Write
• Vocabulary Foldables 6 and 8 word
• Vocabulary Organizer Kid Friendly Definitions and Context Clues
• Vocabulary Organizer Examples and Nonexamples
• Making Predictions (2 options)
• Author’s Purpose (2 options)
• Story Impressions
• Catapult Prereading
• I Know, I See, I Wonder
• I Bet!

DURING AND AFTER READING:

• Column Notes
• Pairs Check
• Four Square Thinking for Fiction and Nonfiction
• Characters Count
• Analyzing Fiction and Nonfiction
• Looking for the Signals
• The Important Thing
• SWBSF Accordion Book
• Question Stem Task Cards (48)
• Response Form
• Story Elements Organizer
• Retellings (2 options)
• Questioning
• Nonfiction Text Features Organizers
• I Wonder Questioning (5 W’s plus H) 2 options
• Find the Facts
• Main Idea (2 options)
• Summarizing Nonfiction
• Before, During, After Notes
• Skill Foldables (8 of them)
• Reciprocal Teaching
• Hand Summary
• Raft Paper
• Skill Based Anchor Charts for Cause/Effect, Fact/Opinion, Inferences, Drawing Conclusions, and Sequencing
• Comprehension Strategies for Parents (Handouts)

78 pages total

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