Bonus Reproducibles from Scholastic ACTION
Find online-only bonus reproducibles for every issue of Scholastic ACTION!
(For the web site address that lists answers to these skills sheets, look at the answer key in your printed Teachers Edition.)
May 9, 2011
- Summer Job Word Roots
SKILL: Word Roots
BASED ON: “Celebrity Fashion Rainbow,” p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - All About “Soul Surfer”
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: “Soul Surfer,” p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF - Word Search
SKILL: Reading Comp/Vocabulary
BASED ON: “Standing Tall After Losing It All,” p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF - Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review
BASED ON: “Standing Tall After Losing It All,” p. 12, and “Dangerous Ground,” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF - Make Your Case
SKILL: Persuasive Writing
BASED ON: “Crash Camera,” p. 20
PRINTABLE PDF
April 18, 2011
- All About “Back to Earth Day”
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: “Back to Earth Day,” p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF - Read and Respond: Whooping Crane
SKILL: Short-Passage Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: “Back to Earth Day,” p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF - Your Wild Life
SKILL: Relating Text to Self
BASED ON: “A Wild Life,” p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF - The Main Idea
SKILL: Main Idea and Details
BASED ON: “Attack of the Flying Fish,” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF - Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review
BASED ON: “A Wild Life,” p. 12, and “Attack of the Flying Fish,” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF
March 28, 2011
- Spring Plurals and Possessives
SKILL: Plurals and Possessives
BASED ON: "Celebrity Scoop: Miranda Cosgrove," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - All About “Megamind”
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Megamind," p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF - Read and Respond
SKILL: Short-Passage Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Saving Dogs in Danger," p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF - Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review/Context Clues
BASED ON: “Saving Dogs in Danger,” p. 12, and “Willow Smith,” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF - My Favorite Animal
SKILL: Essay Writing
BASED ON: “Saving Dogs in Danger” p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF
March 7, 2011
- More Than One Meaning
SKILL: Multiple-Meaning Words
BASED ON: "Celebrity Scoop: Usher," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - All About “Beastly”
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Beastly," p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF - Sum Up the Story
SKILL: Summarizing
BASED ON: "The Fight of His Life," p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF - Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review/Context Clues
BASED ON: “The Fight of His Life,” p. 12, and “The Last One Picked,” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF - Edit a Follow-Up Note
SKILL: Proofreading
BASED ON: “Get Hired!” p. 22
PRINTABLE PDF
February 14, 2011
- Homophones in History
SKILL: Homophones
BASED ON: "6 Famous Firsts in Black History," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - Create a Fan Page
SKILL: Research
BASED ON: "Famous Firsts in Black History," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - Reading Quick Quiz
SKILL: Short-Passage Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "6 Famous Firsts in Black History," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - All About "Good Luck Charlie"
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Good Luck Charlie," p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF - Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review/Context Clues
BASED ON: "Teen Cowboy," p. 12, and "Kings of Leon," p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF
January 31, 2011
- Put It Together
SKILL: Contractions
BASED ON: "Celebrity Scoop: Cast of Glee," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - Glee Facts and Opinions
SKILL: Fact vs. Opinion
BASED ON: "Celebrity Scoop: Cast of Glee," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - Map “Crash on the Half-Pipe”
SKILL: Story Elements
BASED ON: “Crash on the Half-Pipe,” p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF - Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review
BASED ON: “I Survived Being Bullied,” p. 12, and “Ugly vs. Cute,” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF - Test Your Knowledge
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: “Ugly vs. Cute,” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF
January 10, 2011
- Give Us the Facts
SKILL: Fact vs. Opinion
BASED ON: "6 Things to Know About Dr. King," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - With and Without
SKILL: Suffixes
BASED ON: "6 Things to Know About Dr. King," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - Test Your Knowledge
SKILL: Reading Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Give Up Your Seat: MLK and the Bus Boycott," p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF - Dear Dalton
SKILL: Letter Writing
BASED ON: "Buried Alive,'" p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF - Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review/Context Clues
BASED ON: "Buried Alive," p. 12, and "Kristen Stewart, p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF
December 6, 2010
- Describing Winter
SKILL: Adjective and Adverbs
BASED ON: “Describe It,” p. 11
PRINTABLE PDF - Fact Finding
SKILL: Fact vs. Opinion
BASED ON: “Just Hit ‘Snooze,’” p. 20
PRINTABLE PDF
- All About “Gulliver’s Travels”
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: “Gulliver’s Travels,” p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF
- Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review/Context Clues
BASED ON: “Teen vs. Fire,” p. 12, and “Mark Sanchez,” p. 24
PRINTABLE PDF
- Teen Lifesavers
SKILL: Supporting an Opinion
BASED ON: “Teen vs. Fire,” p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF
November 8, 2010
- Making Things Happen
SKILL: Cause and Effect
BASED ON: “Shrek Forever After,” p. 10
PRINTABLE PDF - Map “The Karate Kid”
SKILL: Making a Story Elements Map
BASED ON: “The Karate Kid,” p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF
- Watch the Verbs
SKILL: Verb Tenses—Past, Present, Future
USE WITH: “Indian Mascots in Sports,” p. 30
PRINTABLE PDF
- Review It
SKILL: Writing a Review
BASED ON: “Victorious: Survival of the Hottest,” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF
- Order, Order!
SKILL: Sequence of Events
BASED ON: “The Chronicles of Narnia: the Voyage of the Dawn Treader” p. 24
PRINTABLE PDF
October 25, 2010
- Fact vs. Opinion
SKILL: Fact vs. Opinion
BASED ON: “7 Best Celebrity Halloween Costumes,” p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF - All About "Frankenstein"
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Frankenstein," p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF
- Meet the Author
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
USE WITH: "Frankenstein," p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF - Super Synonyms
SKILL: Synonyms
BASED ON: "7 Best Celebrity Halloween Costumes," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF
- Tarantula Talk
SKILL: Writing an Opinion Paragraph
BASED ON: "When Tarantulas Attack" p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF
October 4, 2010
- Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review / Using Context Clues
BASED ON: "Iron Man 2," page 6, "Skating Blind," p. 12, and "Blot Your Pizza!," p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ - Test Your Knowledge
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Iron Man 2," p. 6
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ
- About Your Health
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
USE WITH: "Blot Your Pizza!," p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ
- Compound Words
SKILL: Compound Words
BASED ON: "6 Secrets About Tony Hawk," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF
- The Real Deal
SKILL: Fact vs. Opinion
BASED ON: "6 Secrets About Tony Hawk" p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ
September 20, 2010
- Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review/Using Context Clues
BASED ON: "My Dad's Away at War," p. 12, and "Day of the Dead, p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ - All About "Day of the Dead"
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Day of the Dead," p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ
- Sweet Fifteen
SKILL: Reading-Comprehension Test Prep
USE WITH: "Day of the Dead," p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ
- What Do You Know?
SKILL: Accessing Prior Knowledge/Taking Notes
BASED ON: "6 Secrets About America Ferrera," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF
- The Big Idea
SKILL: Main Idea and Details
BASED ON: "My Dad's Away at War" p. 12
PRINTABLE PDF
September 6, 2010
- The Facts About LeBron
SKILL: Fact vs. Opinion
BASED ON: "Lessons from LeBron," p. 4
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ - Match the Meaning
SKILL: Vocabulary Review/Using Context Clues
BASED ON: "On Drugs at 13,” p. 12, and "Texting Can Kill,” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ - All About "Texting Can Kill”
SKILL: Reading Comprehension Test Prep
BASED ON: "Texting Can Kill,” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF | SELF-SCORING QUIZ - Sum It Up
SKILL: Summarizing
BASED ON: "No Teens Allowed,” p. 20
PRINTABLE PDF
- Graph It
SKILL: Creating a Bar Graph
BASED ON: "Texting Can Kill” p. 16
PRINTABLE PDF
