summer listening packet grades 3-5 - tales2go
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Tales2go Grades3-5SummerListening 1
SummerListeningPacketGrades3-5
DearParentsandGuardians,Yourchild’sschoolhasasubscriptiontoTales2go,anaward-winningkids'mobileaudiobookservicewiththousandsoftitlestochoosefrom.
Thebenefitsoflisteningtoaudiobooksincludeenhancedvocabulary,fluencyandlisteningskills.Studiesshowthatwhenalisteningcomponentisaddedtoreadinginstruction,studentachievementincreasesmeasurably.Studentsareabletolistenatahigherlevelwithouthavingtodecodeeachwordonapage,andtheyhearmodeledfluent,expressivereading.
Tales2gocanbeusedonadesktop,laptop,Chromebook,iPad,iPhone,iPodTouchorAndroid.Onadesktoporlaptop,gotowww.tales2go.comtologin.OnanAppleorAndroid,gototheappstoreandsearchfor“Tales2go.”OnaniPad,Tales2goshowsupunder“iPhoneonlyapps.”
Hereisyourchild’sIDandpasswordforuseononepersonaldevice.Loginas“SchoolsandStudents.”***ID:***Password:Alsofillinthecountry,stateandschoolnameasyoulogin.
You’llfindtitlesandactivitiesinthenextfewpagestoencouragesummerlisteningandlearning.
Ifyouhavequestionsaboutyouraccount,[email protected]!
Tales2go Grades3-5SummerListening 2
ListenUp!
1. Logintoyourchild’sTales2goaccount(instructionsonpage1.)2. Fromthetopics/homepagefromyourdevice,click“SummerListening”
thenclick“Grades3-5Summer”
3. Findatitletolistentocheckitoffafteryoulisten.Trytolistentoallsuggestedtitlesthroughoutthesummer.
4. Findasuggestedactivitytocomplete,orjusthaveyourchilddrawpicturesofwhattheyarelisteningto.
Mobile:
Desktop/Laptop:
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SuggestedTitles
o AHandfulofStarsbyCynthiaLordo AnneofGreenGablesbyL.M.
Montgomeryo ASnickerofMagicbyNatalieLloydo AlcatrazSeriesbyBrandonSandersono AllieFinkle’sRulesForGirlsbyMeg
Caboto AmericanGirlSeriesbyJanetShawand
otherso BayouMagicbyJewellParkerRhodeso BenjaminFranklinbyWendyConklino BoxcarChildrenMysteriesbyGertrude
ChandlerWarnero BrownWolfByJackLondon
o CamJansenSeriesbyDavidAdlero CartwheelinginThunderstormsby
KatherineRundello ChasingFreedom:TheLifeJourneysof
HarrietTubmano ClementineSeriesbySara
Pennypackero ComeonSeabiscuit!byRalphMoodyo DiaryofaWimpyKidSeriesbyJeff
Kinneyo DukeEllingtonbyAndreaDavis
Pinkneyo EncyclopediaBrownSeriesbyDonald
Sobolo EscapingtheGiantWavebyPeg
Kehreto FindingRubyStarlingbyKarenRiverso FiftyFamousStoriesbyJamesBaldwin
o GingerPyebyElanorEsteso Grandfather’sJourneybyAllenSayo HardyBoysSeriesbyFranklinW.
Dixono HeidibyJohannaSpyrio IntheYearoftheBoarandJackie
RobinsonbyBetteBaoLordo LifeofZarfbyRobHarrello MalcolmatMidnightbyW.H.Becko MyTeacherisanAlienbyBruceCovilleo NancyDrewSeriesbyCarolynKeeneo Nim’sIslandbyWendyOrro NutstoYoubyLynneRaePerkinso OneCrazySummerbyRitaWilliams-
Garciao PeterPanbyJ.M.Barrieo TimmyFailureSeriesbyStephan
Pastiso TheBalladofLucyWhipplebyKaren
Cushmano The39CluesSeriesbyJeffHirscho TheCrossoverbyKwameAlexandero TooManyTamalesbyGarySotoo TouchBluebyCynthiaLordo UngiftedbyGordanKormano WillYouSignHere,JohnHancock?By
JeanFritz
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Activities
o Drawpictureswhilelistening-onapieceofpaper,whiteboard,oremptycomicstrip
o Createaplay/skitafterlisteningandperformitforfamilyandfriendso Makecharactersoutofplay-dohorclayo Writeastorybasedonthecharactersinthetexto Usetherecordingfeatureonyourphoneorcomputertorecordanoriginal
audiobooko Bakeorcooksomethingwhileorafterlisteningbasedonthestoryo Listentotitlesinthecaronaroadtripo Keeptrackofvocabularywordsandwhattheymean
2graphicorganizersareattachedtothispacket.Findallgraphicorganizershere:https://www.tales2go.com/category/lesson-plans/graphic-organizers/Exampleofacomicstripforvisualizing:
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Title and Author
Setting
Main Characters
Solution
Problem
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