Your students will love the book Why Mosquitos Buzz In People’s Ears! This must-read folk tale explicitly teaches comprehension skills and is excellent for many comprehension lessons. This science of reading-aligned comprehension resource includes comprehension lessons and activities to help students understand a story. Quick and easy setup plus clear directions make these activities perfect for winter!
Lead your students through various comprehension strategies and help them build language and vocabulary while enjoying a snowy day read aloud.
Here's what you'll get:
- Directions for each activity
- Labels to make graphic organizers
- Recording sheets
- Rubrics
- Comprehension questions
Your students will love the story of why mosquitos buzz in our ears and they’ll learn a valuable lesson about actions having consequences.
The included comprehension skills:
- Predictions
- Notice/Wonder
- Questions/Answers
- Story Map
- Retelling
- Problem/solution
- Main idea
- Text to self
- Cause and effect
- Writing
- Graphing
- Vocabulary
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TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Marybeth L. says: “I absolutely love his resources! I used this when we studied fairy tales, and I had kids retell various stories. Activities are so very engaging and so much fun. It's a great resource for assessment of retelling etc”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Jamie C. says: “Used with my younger ELL students. They were engaged, and it was a real low prep activity that saved the day for me! Thanks!”
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→ Read It Up! Old Lady Swallowed A Fly
→ Insects Research Project
→ Swattin' Flies: Add And Subtract To 10
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