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Reading Detectives Name Tags
8 colorful reading detective name tags to assign students during book club sessions.
Engage students during book clubs with this set of reading detective name tags. Students will be responsible for their reading detective role during reading activities and will be encouraged to participate in group discussions.
Assign each student with one of the following reading detective roles:
- predictor
- clarifier
- questioner
- summarizer
- visualizer
- connector
- word finder
- chief detective.
This resource includes:
- 8 reading detective name tags.
We also have a set of posters to go along with each role. Click on the resource below.
Common Core Curriculum alignment
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.1.4
Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.2.4
Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.3.4
Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.4.4
Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.5.4
Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.

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