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Greek & Latin Roots Stems Morphology Reading Vocabulary 32 Word Searches

By Novel Ideas

Looking for Greek and Latin Roots Stems vocabulary activities to engage students? Students will expand their vocabulary and understanding of Greek and Latin affixes & morphology and generative vocabulary with these 32 word searches for each root

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.5.3a, L.6.4b, L.7.4b, L.8.4b, L.9-10.4b

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Library Crack the Code Cryptogram Secret Messages Summer End of Year Activities

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Crack the code on these Cryptogram library themed secret message jokes and puns!This is a great way to start each school day during a library lesson, with morning work, use as an early finisher activity, or just a fun activity. Students will use the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

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Suffixes- 40 Greek Latin Suffix & Morphology Activities Reading Vocabulary

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Students will expand their vocabulary and understanding of Greek and Latin affixes & morphology and generative vocabulary with these 40 suffix word searches. Each suffix listed below gets its very own word search and vocabulary list. Suffixes

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RF.5.3a, L.4.4b, L.5.4b, L.6.4b, L.7.4b, L.8.4b, L.9-10.4b

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Greek Latin Roots Prefix Suffix Word Searches 158 Reading Vocabulary Activities

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Greek and Latin Roots, Prefixes & Suffixes Word Search Bundle- Greek & Latin Affixes Morphology Generative Vocabulary & Word Work Review Activities to help engage students in vocabulary study.Students will expand their vocabulary and

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Reading, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RF.5.3a, L.4.4b, L.5.4b, L.6.4b, L.7.4b, L.8.4b, L.9-10.4b

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O. Henry's A Retrieved Reformation Preview, Pre/Post Assessment & Word search

By Novel Ideas

This presentation includes a brief introduction to O. Henry and shares background knowledge of A Retrieved Reformation. It also discusses protagonist, antagonist, static and dynamic characters. This PDF is filled with visuals and written in

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Lesson

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Greek & Latin Roots Stems Morphology Reading Vocabulary Activity Color the Root

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Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Workbooks, Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

L.5.4b, L.6.4b, L.7.4b, L.8.4b, L.9-10.4b

$8.00

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ELA Reading Academic Vocabulary Word Search Middle School

By Novel Ideas

Enjoy these 18 Reading Vocabulary Word Searches and add UDL to your reading classroom. Activate background knowledge or review key ELA vocabulary related to plot, character, narrator & point of view, literary genres, story devices, theme,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

$4.50

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Greek Latin Prefix Roots Morphology Activities Reading Vocabulary 66 Prefixes

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Prefix Word Search Pack- 66 Greek & Latin Roots & PrefixesStudents will expand their vocabulary and understanding of prefixes and their connection to Greek and Latin Roots, Stems & Morphology using these word searches as work work review

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RF.5.3a, L.4.4b, L.5.4b, L.6.4b, L.7.4b, L.8.4b, L.9-10.4b

$15.00

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Re- Prefix Word Searches Reading Vocabulary Affix Review- Words with Prefix Re-

By Novel Ideas

Students will expand their vocabulary and understanding of prefixes, affixes, morphology and generative vocabulary with this re- prefix word search pack of 5 word searches all containing words using the prefix re-. This is a great way to add UDL

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

L.5.4b, L.6.4b, L.7.4b, L.8.4b, CCRA.L.4

$2.00

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Pre- & Post- Prefix Word Searches Color the Reading Vocabulary Morphology Review

By Novel Ideas

Students will expand their vocabulary and understanding of prefixes, affixes, morphology and generative vocabulary with this pre- & post- prefix word search pack of 3 word searches and 2 color the prefix coloring pages highlighting or coloring

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

L.5.4b, L.6.4b, L.7.4b, L.8.4b, CCRA.L.4

$2.00

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Novel Study for Any Fiction Book or Story

By Novel Ideas

This novel study works with any story or chapter book. It works with whole class, small group, literature circles or independently. These pages will help your student respond to characters, conflict, plot, and summarizing. Included in this novel

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables, Literature Circles

$2.75

Digital Download ZIP (1.20 MB)

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Greek & Latin Root Word Search Reading Vocabulary- Words With the Root CENT

By Novel Ideas

Do you need more engaging resources when teaching Greek and Latin Roots & Morphology? Students will expand their vocabulary and understanding of morphology and generative vocabulary with this free Morphology Word Search of the Latin Root Cent.

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.5.3a, L.6.4b, L.7.4b, L.8.4b, L.9-10.4b

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Digital Download PDF (0.05 MB)

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Idioms Proverbs and Adages Origins- Figurative Language Notes & Practice

By Novel Ideas

Teach the origins of idioms, proverbs and adages (figurative language and conversational phrases) with these no-prep printables!Students will learn 30 idioms, proverbs and adages in this no prep set! In this set you will get:The origins of 10

Subjects:

Reading, EFL - ESL - ELD, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

L.5.3, L.5.3b, L.5.4a, L.5.5, L.5.5a, L.5.5b, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.L.5

$2.50

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Greek & Latin Root Word Search Reading Vocabulary Review- Suffix PHOBIA

By Novel Ideas

Students will expand their vocabulary and understanding of Greek and Latin Roots & Stems morphology and generative vocabulary with this phobia suffix word search of 21 phobias. This is a great way to add UDL options to any upper elementary or

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RF.5.3a, L.6.4b, L.7.4b, L.8.4b, L.9-10.4b

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Digital Download PDF (3.90 MB)

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Making Words- Word Work - (Spelling, Vocabulary & Phonics Review)- 100th Day

By Novel Ideas

Use this one-hundredth day themed making words during your word work activities, hands on phonics or center time.This activity includes a student recording sheet, student scaffolding page for modification and an answer key for 4 words. These 100th

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.K.3, RF.1.3, RF.2.3

$1.50

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ELA Reading Academic Vocabulary Crack the Code Middle School End of Year

By Novel Ideas

Review the key reading literature vocabulary in this crack the code- story vocabulary, types of conflict, and point of view.This is a great way to add UDL options to any upper elementary or middle school classroom. Engage students through reviewing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Centers

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (4.33 MB)

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Free Reading Vocabulary Genres of Literature Crack the Code End of Year Activiti

By Novel Ideas

Review the genres of literature with students in this freebie!Engage students through reviewing key vocabulary by cracking the coded words.This is a perfect activity for early finishers, morning work and reviewing the different genres of literature.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (4.28 MB)

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Free Reading Pre-Assessment & Goal Setting Genres of Lit & Info Text

By Novel Ideas

MOTIVATE AND ENGAGE YOUR STUDENTS IN LITERACY!!!! Student motivation is key to their success. Student reflection and goal setting is a powerful tool for the classroom. As you use these pages throughout the year you will be able to specifically spot

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Classroom Forms

FREE

Digital Download PDF (2.62 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I began teaching in 2004. Since then I have worked as a classroom teacher, reading specialist and special education resource teacher at both the elementary and middle school levels.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I describe my teaching style as teaching to reach ALL learners through focusing on the learning styles and experiences of all the students in my classroom.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Graduated Summa Cum Laude.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.A.- Special Education with LBS1 certification M.A.- Reading Specialist Endorsements in EL and elementary education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am married with two children. My husband is also a teacher. We live in the suburbs of Chicago. Check out my blog, Lisa Teaches Reading at lisateachesreading.com