The September Reading Bundle is fall themed with phonics (letters of the alphabet and sounds), comprehension strategies with suggested literature and lesson plans, word searchesand mini books for the beginning reader (print, fold, read). Activities would fit in your literacy centers, provide guided reading lessons, build reading strategies and more!
Literature suggestions included:
If You Take a Mouse to School by Laura Numeroff
First Day Hooray by Nancy Poydar
Bear Has a Story to Tell by Phillip Stead
Dad’s First Day by Mike Whonoutka
Leaves By David Ezra Stein
Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr., John Archaumbault and Lois Ehlert
Bill Martin Jr., John Archaumbault and Lois Ehlert worked together to created this delightful story Chicka, Chicka Boom Boom. Your class will enjoy the beat, the story and the delightful illustrations featuring letters of the alphabet. YOU will love how the story is the perfect lead to teaching or reviewing letters of the alphabet and sounds.
Teaching comprehension strategies using September literature is filled with activities to support and enrich this reading standard. These lessons are ideal for your Guided Reading Lessons!! Lesson suggestions are included!!
The September themed literature stories used are:
- If You Take a Mouse to School by Laura Numeroff
- First Day Hooray by Nancy Poydar
- Bear Has a Story to Tell by Phillip Stead
- Dad’s First Day by Mike Whonoutka
- Leaves By David Ezra Stein
- Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert
**These books can also be found as read aloud stories online.
The packet contains:
- Strategies for posting, Lesson Plans, Graphic Organizers and Activities
- Bear’s Story…Recall details, KWL, Author’s Purpose
- A Mouse at School…Main Idea, Sequencing, Cause and Effect
- Dad’s First Day…Inferences, Summarize, Predict
- First Day Hooray…Compare and Contrast, Fact and Opinion, Definition (using text)
- Leaves…Fiction
- Red Leaf Yellow Leaf … Early Non Fiction
- The packet ends with Making Connections. Text to Self, Text to Text, Text to World
Your class will love these word searches.
They are perfect for independent work, centers, I’m done what next!!!
The packet includes a bonus calendar that includes special September dates.
Word Searches improve students’ reading skills like scanning and decoding. They also help improve word recognition and build vocabulary.
These mini books for Early Readers are simple to make.
NO CUTTING, NO COLLATING.
Print one page for each student.
Fold in half and into quarters and you are ready to read.
These are great because students can read with a partner, highlight unknown words, reread, and finally take home to build a library.
The best part is these readers have informational text.
