Four owl poem examples are followed by clear directions for students to write their own owl poems (acrostic, etc.). This lesson also features report forms, a Venn diagram, and more.
From "Antarctica" to "wing". These vocabulary building word strips with pictures are great for word walls, sentence strips, spelling and vocabulary practice.
What makes a bird a bird? What's special about bird bones? What are the different bird feathers called? Why do birds have different beaks? How do birds use their feet? How do birds fly? How do birds build nests? Learn the answers to these questions and more with this set of reading comprehensions.
"Ollie cant see! Give him a pair of green eyes". This activity, which can be used with the "Ollie the Owl" reading comprehension, works as a cut/color/paste activity or a simple coloring activity, depending on student ability and interest.
"The biggest swan hissed. It flapped its big wings." A 1 page realistic fiction selection is about a rowboat and a protective swan. It is followed by 3 multiple choice questions and 4 questions that require brief written responses.
A 1 page realistic fiction selection about hummingbirds. It is followed by 5 multiple choice questions and 4 questions requiring short written responses.
A 1 page reading comprehension selection, "Saving a Baby Bird" is realistic fiction. It is followed by 4 multiple choice questions and 4 questions requiring short written responses.