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High school reading strategies research for Microsoft OneDrive
Credible Sources / Reliable Sources Lesson Activities, Assessment
Help students to identify and analyze credible sources on the Internet with this easy to use lesson. A presentation with notes, guided practice, independent practice, extension interview activity, and quiz all help students to feel confident about Internet research. For many students, identifying a credible source can be confusing and frustrating. Many acronyms and systems create even more confusion because students lack the schema to think critically. Using the 5 W's strategy, this complete les
Grades:
5th - 12th
"The Most Dangerous Game" Short Story Unit
This "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing conflict, characterization, foreshadowing, theme, and more while practicing close reading strategies. Eye-catching visuals and scaffolded connections help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. *****
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
Romeo and Juliet Prologue - PAPERLESS - Middle and High School
Engage your students with literature activities that appeal to them, and do it in a DIGITAL FORMAT! This resource is technology-driven for the 21st-century classroom and can be easily shared with your students using Google Classroom, Apps, or other password-protected Learning Management System. It is excellent for schools who are distance learning or for teachers trying to incorporate more technology in their classes.*****************************************************************************
Grades:
8th - 10th
Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Complete Resource Catalog
King Lear Workbook: Print and Digital
King Lear is often considered Shakespeare’s finest tragedy. This interactive notebook literature study is a great way to engage your readers in this dynamic drama by calling on the universal themes and conflicts of family ties, superficiality, insight, and blindness. Using movable pieces and highlighting, the King Lear interactive analysis guide will take your students from basic levels of comprehension to deeper analyses of the main themes, characters, motivations, motifs, symbols, and conflict
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
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17 Research Based Reading Comprehension Strategies
This comprehensive guide was created for middle and high school teachers who are interested in incorporating reading strategy instruction into their content areas. The guide includes seventeen classroom ready lesson plans, including six strategies that should be used before reading, seven strategies that take place during reading, and four strategies that will work after reading. Each strategy includes a purpose, explicit steps and student handouts. All of the strategies are research based and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
News & Report Writing | Research | How to write an Article | Student Newspaper
Whether it's a student NEWSPAPER REPORT, BLOG POST, ARTICLE, YOUTUBE VIDEO or something else, students need the skill to ANALYZE and WRITE and News Report in 2024.This COMPLETELY EDITABLE resource is designed to guide students through breaking down a news story into its essential elements and writing an efficient and effective report through proven TEACHING STRATEGIES.Purpose-built as a DIGITAL resource, it is packed with INTERACTIVE MEDIA and GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS alongside a PRINT-BASED PDF versi
Grades:
5th - 9th
Social Media Stories Character Profile and Elements of Literature Activity
This is a fun activity that can be used with ANY text! Students create social media profiles for characters based on direct and indirect evidence from the text. Students will also use inference skills to determine which "sign" belongs on their character's profile page. In addition to these, you can also assign a real or hand-drawn social media story activity in which students create a story to represent elements of literature found in the text. The possibilities are endless because the story ele
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5th - 12th
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Day of the Dead: Annotation Guide & Mini Research Assignment {7 - 12 ELA}
Try something other than Poe in your secondary English classroom this Halloween; instead, send them off to try a mini-research project! This mini-research project gives students the chance to learn about the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead while honoring the lives of amazing poets and authors who have died.This product has two parts: a mini-research project and a fiction/poetry reading annotation guide. The two parts can be used together or separately - that's up to you! The mini-research pr
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Fall Lessons and Activities for Secondary ELA
World War One - THE FULL COLLECTION.
2018 marks the centenary of the end of World War One.This collection of FOURTEEN guided reading activities, aimed at 10 to 14 year olds, tests children’s comprehension, retrieval, inference and deduction skills. It will also promote reflective and engaging classroom discussion as children discover more about this important chapter in the world’s history.CONTENTSCauses of the war - Why did the First World War take place and how did it begin? Find out about how tensions in Europe reached boiling p
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Montgomery Bus Boycott Activity and Project Kit Print & Digital
Tap into your students’ personal passions, the deciding factors of successful social movements, and an array of critical thinking skills in these 7 activities and project the cover the complete story of Civil Rights Movement's kick-off event, the Montgomery Bus Boycott by learning the contributions of everyone from Booker T. Washington and WEB Du Bois to Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr.This resource comes in both PDF and Google Slides for your flexibility!What made December 1995 Montgomery
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: US History Activity and Project Kits Bundle Print & Digital
Reading and Writing Research Unit: Online Research, Note-Taking, and Essay
This student-driven research unit is perfect for tackling non-fiction skills. Students choose a topic to focus on. It's up to you how you want to handle that, however, I had them choose topics inspired by procon.com. For this unit, it's important for them to pick a topic that could be considered debatable, as it will be used for their argumentative essay. Here's what students do with the READING unit:Find articles based on their topic. Online research skills are taught (using keywords properly,
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6th - 9th
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ROMEO AND JULIET Unit - Plan Fun Activities Prereading Introduction DIGITAL
Your learners will enjoy the rigor and creativity of our engaging activities built from best teaching practices. We want to make your lesson planning journey easy, so you can focus on your expertise. This novel study includes a curriculum map pacing guide that offers our day-by-day suggestion for how to plan out your weeks of lessons. Our pedagogy section explains the instructive idea behind the activity, gives ideas for implementation, and aligns it to the standards. We've filmed some training
Grades:
8th - 10th
Teaching the Character Analysis Essay
Are your students ready to write their own character analysis essay? You need this resource! This character analysis essay assignment provides scaffolding and modeling to help students through the writing process. This resource comes with a complete prompt and editable deadlines, outlining and prewriting slides, and mini-lessons on creating a thesis statement, using quotations correctly, and more. Even better, this comes complete with a character analysis mentor essay for students to annotate an
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in: Character Analysis BUNDLE for Middle & High School
Anne Frank Background and The Holocaust History — Research Webquest
Introduce your students to the Holocaust and Anne Frank by having them conduct their own research.Using credible websites, your students will search for answers that will give them essential background information regarding the Holocaust, WWII, and Anne Frank. It's a great pre-reading activity that will enhance reading comprehension while conducting a novel study or drama study. This product will work for both the memoir The Diary of a Young Girl and the drama adaptation The Diary of Anne Frank
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6th - 11th
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The Crucible--Teaching Resource Bundle
These resources will engage your students before, during, and after reading Arthur Miller's play The Crucible.
The Pre-Reading Research Activity allows students to discover necessary background information through active research and choice. Twenty-four research questions of varying complexity span five categories (Arthur Miller, Literary Terminology, Witchcraft, Colonial America, and The Red Scare), allowing students to follow their interests and develop their expertise to share with classm
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10th - 11th
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Outsiders Study: *NO PREP* 1960s Subcultures Mini Research Project
This project is a perfect pre-reading activity for The Outsiders. Students will gain background knowledge by researching various aspects of the 1960s! The best part? ALL the research is done for you!!!**UPDATED**Inside the zipped file, you will get:1960s Project Directions & Rubric (Word Doc & PDF)Student Examples (Powerpoint & PDF format)Template for Student Use (Powerpoint) - Students can type right into it!Research Links - ALL the research is done for you!!! Just post this documen
Grades:
7th - 12th
Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream
This is a unit of lessons on Midsummer Night's Dream. I have included activities on paraphrasing, summarising quoting and citing, and using Shakespearean line citations. My purpose was to help students understand the language and meaning of the play. I have also included activities on structure so that they have a sense of how a Shakespearean comedy is placed together. The unit includes, characterisation activities, and projects which ask students to research, look at how to make a newspaper
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Because of Winn-Dixie - 4rd-8th grade - PAPERLESS
Who doesn't love Opal? Your students will love this paperless novel study of Because of Winn Dixie, as they engage in character study, comprehension, writing, and more, all while using technology! This is ready for you to start tomorrow; just add the books!
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Students use the digital file to enhance their reading of Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo. Divided into six sections, students will engage in interactive
Grades:
2nd - 10th
Also included in: Kate DiCamillo Growing Bundle - PAPERLESS - 4rd-8th grade
The Great Gatsby: Engaging Novel Introduction- Research, Notes, and Analysis
The Great Gatsby Introduction Bundle- This bundle includes everything you need to give your students a comprehensive background of the 1920s and the influence it played on the novel The Great Gatsby. Students will analyze art and poetry, take notes, conduct group research and present their findings, and predict the significance of the cover art. We have spent 15 years creating this bundle and it has been perfected to help our students grasp what it meant to be a part of the Lost Generation and t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Chocolate Touch Novel Unit - 3rd to 5th grade - PAPERLESS
Chocolate Touch Novel Unit
Engage your students with literature activities that appeal to them, and do it in a DIGITAL FORMAT! This resource is technology driven for the 21st century classroom and can be easily shared with your students using Google apps or Microsoft One Drive…excellent for schools who are transitioning to 1:1 or for teachers trying to incorporate more technology in their classes.
Digital Resources are:
-Paperless - no printing, copying, stapling, hole punching!
-Accessible a
Grades:
2nd - 10th
Ten Summary Graphic Organizers Print Digital
PRINT & DIGITAL! Teaching summarizing is difficult! Here are ten different summarizing activities that you can use with any text to practice this important reading and writing skill.Here's what you get:Print & digital versions -- both Google and PowerPoint slidesTen different summarizing strategiesGraphic organizers for each strategySummary writing activity ChecklistTransition words resourceThe ten summary strategies include:5Ws & 1HSomebody, wanted, bus, so, thenBeginning, middle,
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Also included in: Summarizing skills -- summary writing activities Bundle
The Hate U Give Complete Unit Plan (Critical Literacy Series #1, Common Core)
Grab the first unit in a 10-unit series I am designing that incorporates critical literacy practices. This unit incorporates several research-based critical literacy practices (Berhman, 2006; Morrell, 2008; Pescatore, 2008) to include incorporating supplemental texts, creating opportunities for student-directed research, and taking social action.Additionally, the unit meets several Common-Core standards and includes visible-thinking routines and high-impact reading comprehension strategies. Stud
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9th - 10th
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THE OUTSIDERS 34 Slang Phrases Activity DIGITAL Grammar, Figurative Language
Learners will love this Graffiti & Spraypaint design and might even be tricked into enjoying themselves while taking notes on the slang language in the novel. This two-Google Slide analyzer will help students keep track of the meanings of the 34 slang phrases.SUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONStudents will look at a bunch of the slang the Greasers and Socs use in the novel. They’ll guess at what they think the various terms and idioms mean, then compare their thoughts to reality.TEXT: THE OUT
Grades:
7th - 9th
Fake News Training — High School ELA — Media Literacy, Research, Group Activity
This 2-day lesson on identifying fake news and evaluating news sources will engage, excite, and amaze your students! Using 10 gun violence articles from both sides of the political spectrum and 5 article types (Research Papers, News Articles, Opinion Articles, Propaganda, and Fake News), students will investigate the quality of each article and learn how to categorize them by type. Because this activity centers around one topic, and includes pieces from both political perspectives, students have
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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Also included in: Media Literacy Learning Lessons Bundle — High School ELA
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