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Bring literacy to life for your special education students with this Story-Based Literacy Unit for Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume, specifically designed for students with significant cognitive disabilities and aligned to 4th grade alternate academic standards.

 

This engaging resource supports special education teachers in delivering age-appropriate instruction with built-in differentiation, visual supports, and data collection tools.

 

Whether you're teaching in a self-contained classroom or providing inclusive support, this unit builds comprehension, vocabulary, and story element skills in a way that’s accessible, meaningful, and fun.

 

What’s Included:

Teacher Tools-

  • Bulletin board pieces to bring the book to life
  • Standards alignment to Common Core & Essential Elements
  • Detailed instructions for smooth setup
  • Data collection sheets for IEP tracking

 

Vocabulary-

  • Flashcards for visual learners
  • Interactive vocabulary cards (3 levels)
  • Differentiated worksheets (3 levels)
  • Vocabulary Bingo for extra practice and fun
  • Vocabulary templates for interactive notebooks

 

Comprehension Supports-

  • Chapter comprehension questions: Yes/No, WH-, and standards aligned
  • Communication boards (2 levels) to support AAC users
  • Repeated lines to build fluency and participation
  • End-of-chapter comprehension quizzes

 

Story Elements-

  • Chapter-by-chapter event sequencing cards
  • Sequencing worksheets to reinforce understanding
  • Story summaries for interactive notebooks
  • Flashcards for characters & settings
  • 3 levels of story elements worksheets

 

Cross-Curricular Chapter Activities-

  • 12 chapter extension activities
  • Integrates writing, math, science, and functional skills
  • Perfect for whole group, centers, or independent work

 

Want to learn more before purchasing? Read the blog post for more details or send me an email at missluluspecialed@gmail.com.

 

This unit is based on the book "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" by Judy Blume. You will need to purchase the book to use this unit.

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Novel Study Literacy Unit for Special Education

$30.00Price

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