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Free reading strategies videos
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Sight Word Practice Using Tactile Sight Word Books
Check out this video from TheHappyTeacher and learn about Tactile Sight Word Books. Sight words are an integral part of any reading program. Emergent readers need exposure and practice with high frequency words. I firmly believe in Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, and I found myself wondering how I could make sight words appeal to kinesthetic/ tactile learners.
TheHappyTeacher Blog
Grades:
K - 2nd
Guided-Shared Reading Interactive Read Aloud and Craft for Kids: The Bad Seed
This is the FREE video portion of the guide to a shared-reading read aloud of “The Bad Seed” from the MaiStoryBook Library Collection.
Includes FREE additional reading resources available for “The Bad Seed” including:
- a Giant Sunflower Handprint craft inspired by the story
- book review + synopsis
- vocabulary list
- main themes list
What is shared reading:
An interactive reading experience that occurs when children join in or share the reading of a book or other text while guided and suppo
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PreK - 2nd
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First Chapter Friday Read Aloud Videos
Reading aloud to students is one of the most powerful tools teachers have at their disposal. But knowing what to read and having the time to do it make this simple task sometimes harder. I want to help. This product contains links to first chapter read aloud videos. Just select a book and click play. I'll take care of the rest... making sure to tell students why I loved the book, why it might be a good fit for them and also a few interesting facts about the book, author or story. And then, I'll
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: The Word Nerd's First Chapter Friday Read Video Aloud Resource Bundle
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Getting Started With Interactive Notebooks Video: FREE Webinar
Need help getting started with interactive notebooks? In this free webinar, we’ll discuss:
- The RIGHT supplies to make it work - YES, brands matter!
- How to plan - and how much planning you REALLY need to do in advance.
- How to organize your classroom and supplies so that lessons run smoothly.
- Hacks I’ve learned from years of implementing interactive notebooks.
- We’ll specifically discuss implementation in grades 4-8 with a focus on ELA, but teachers of all grades and subjects can benefit
Grades:
4th - 8th
2:21
Main Idea Free
This Main Idea Freebie is my holiday gift to you and will be available through December. I hope you love it as much as I do! Enjoy the Free "Holidays Around the World ~ Main Idea Worksheet" & video that explains how I use this type of resource in my classroom.
This is a free sample similar to what can be found in my larger paid resources. This freebie includes a color coded "Finding the Main Idea" example and a practice passage. (*Keep in mind students may not be able to read the names of
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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4:10
Teaching Vocabulary with Book Units by Gay Miller
This video gives an overview of how to use the materials that are provided in my book units to teach vocabulary.
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in: Roald Dahl Novel Study Bundle
Author's Purpose, Mood, Sherlock Holmes and The Speckled Band
Introduce and explore Author's Purpose and Mood through a reading of Arthur Conan Doyle's, "The Adventure of the Speckled Band." By viewing this Prezi containing two video clips, commercials illustrating Author's Purpose and a complete video of a favorite Sherlock Holmes story, students will fall in love with this mystery provided by Flintbuck. Included is a video assignment for students to be engaged in while viewing the commercials. All you'll need to provide are Persuade, Inform, and Enter
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6th - 9th
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FREE Text Detectives: Asking and Answering Questions Hook Video
Text Detectives! It is your job to use your reading skills to solve a mystery! Students will read short passages and answer questions using text evidence. Each card leads them to their next clue! Watch the video to get an idea of what this product has to offer! Click the link below to purchase the Text Detectives: Asking and Answering Questions GameCheck out these other great Text Detective Mysteries: *Text Detectives: Asking and Answering Questions**Text Detectives: Context Clue Mystery**Text D
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2nd - 5th
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Pete The Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons: Listening Response Sheets + QR code
Listening Center Response Sheets + QR CodesQR Code Task Cards are a fun activity that you can do with your whole class or as a small group center. Keep your sanity with this simple QR Code. Print out the card and post it to your listening center for students to scan using any FREE QR Code reader independently! Integrate technology and boost your students' exposure to fluent reading.Also Included:Listening Center Response Sheets are perfect for holding your students accountable for listening to s
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PreK - 3rd
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FREE! "Butter or Buter?" The Best 'Silent E / Mommy E®' Trick EVER!
Discover the SECRET STORIES® phonics "secret" about Mommy E™.....and subscribe free to the SECRET STORIES® Youtube Channel for more.*Clip is featured in this SECRET™ Blog post. Follow for new posting notification and be sure to download the "Supporting Document" Freebie!For more information, please visit www.TheSecretStories.com*Video clip excerpt from Katie Garner's district inservice/PD workshop—"SECRET STORIES® Cracking the Reading Code with the Brain in Mind!"
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
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5 Components of a Guided Reading Lesson
In this video, I explain the 5 components that I include in my guided reading lessons for K-2 students, as well as the instructional practices that I include in each component.
The five components are:
- Fluency items
- Book intro + whisper/silent read
- Comprehension discussion
- Strategy instruction
- Word work / writing
View the FREE video to learn more!
Looking for my guided reading resource packs? You can find them HERE!
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K - 2nd
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Context Clues Song - a parody of One Direction's "Kiss You"
Lyrics:
Raise your hand if you have seen
A word you didn’t know and had to find the meaning
I bet you felt hopeless, woe, and anxious
I bet you felt frustrated
Well, Ms. McCarthy’s here to rescue you
She’s gonna show just what you’ve got to do.
You’ve gotta use the context clues
Context clues?
You’ve gotta use the context clues , yeah.
Reread the sentences
Around the word or phrase
Visualize what’s happening.
Plug in something from your brain.
Chorus:
I don’t know this word or phrase
An
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
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3:42
Test Prep Reading Strategy for Assessments {AKA Paragraph Attack}
Paragraphs Attack is a simple reading comprehension strategy to help students break down complex reading passages on assessments and every time they read! This strategy gives my struggling readers confidence in reading texts above their independent level. The reading strategy gives them a plan and place to start, and also reminds them that they have the necessary skills to gain meaning from any text.
Having a plan (or an ATTACK) has also helped my students with testing anxiety to feel prepared
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Anticipation Guide and KWHL Chart
This product includes two graphic organizers to accompany the Boy in the Striped Pajamas novel and the study of the Holocaust of World War II. The Anticipation Guide allows the students to answer statement prompts that are based on the major themes of the book and the Holocaust era. The students will respond before and after they read the text. The KWHL Chart can be used before, during and after the reading of the novel. K stands for what the student KNOW about the Holocaust.W stands for what th
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A Letter From Your Teacher on the First Day of School
Are you looking for THE perfect book(s) to read aloud on the first day of school? I have two awesome books that are PERFECT for teachers to read aloud to their students on the first day of a new school year! In this video, I am kicking off my Inspiring All Readers with Books from A-Z video series, where I will share with you a different story that begins with each letter of the alphabet. In each video, I will share with you some different reading strategies and skills that correlate with the s
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Fais les inférences\Making inferences - with Pixar short films (*FRENCH*)
These are just a few activity pages for 5 Pixar short films.They can be for any grade/age group, as there are no words.Students watch the films and answer the questions, giving their answer for "Réponses:", and reasons for how they know with "Je le sais parce que:".*I found the links for these videos on youtube. You can use whatever version of the films that you would like.
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1st - 8th
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CVC Short e and i center or group activity
This is an activity for students to learn, improve and/or practice early reading skills. The video includes phonemic awareness and phonics sounds. Students receive guided practice in reading cvc words.
The activity sheets: the worksheet and key are the first two thumbnails. You can save the pictures as jpegs and download them to run copies. You can also download the pdf documents at wwww.ewcata.com if you are unable to download the pages here. If you are unable to download the mp4 file h
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
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Getting Started with Classroom Book Clubs (Literature Circles Made Easy)
Classroom Book Clubs are similar to Literature Circles, but they involve much less work and they are highly effective. This program doesn't require students to have roles, and it doesn't bog them down with meaningless assignments. In this short video, I explain what Classroom Book Clubs are, the essential elements of book clubs, why you should give them a try, and my 7-step method of implementing this strategy with your students.
More Resources for Classroom Book Clubs
I wrap up the video by i
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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"Keep Your Hands to Yourself" Signing Savvy Video + Language Exercise (K)
"Keeping Your Hands to Yourself" is one of the most important social skills for classroom harmony in early elementary! This social narrative models the desired behavior and reinforces positive social skills all while capturing student attention. This video is made with ASL accommodations through Signing Savvy. The supporting document is a free Kindergarten language exercise that contextualizes keeping your hands to yourself in your students' lives. WonderGrove Social Skills videos model positive
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PreK - K
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Also included in: "Keep Your Hands to Yourself" video + 43 pages of K, 1, and 2 lessons
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How to Book Talk, SSR Advice, Sustained Silent Reading for High School Teachers
An experienced high school English teacher shares tips and tricks to make your teaching life easier. Today, let’s talk about the specifics of how I run my classroom’s Sustained Silent Reading (SSR) program and manage Book Talks.
SSR handouts and forms:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/SSR-Tired-of-Book-Reports-Try-this-FREE-idea-instead-Easy-grading-for-you-494444
Listen & Learn podcast-based lesson:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Listening-Skills-Podcast-Based-List
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Listening Center Response Sheets + QR CODE: The Very Quiet Cricket by Eric Carle
Listening Center Response Sheets + QR CodeThe Very Quiet Cricket by Eric CarleQR Code Task Cards are a fun activity that you can do with your whole class or as a small group center. Keep your sanity with this simple QR Code. Print out the card and post it to your listening center for students to scan using any FREE QR Code reader independently! Integrate technology and boost your students' exposure to fluent reading.Also Included:Listening Center Response Sheets are perfect for holding your stud
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
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2:57
How to Teach Genres in Elementary School
As a teacher, you want your students to read and experience a wide variety of literary genres, but often it is hard to get them interested in straying from their usual book choices. This resource will explain the benefits of reading different genres and share ideas for lessons and activities to help teachers inspire and motivate their students to read a variety of genres. If you found this resource helpful, check out this Genre Resource too!VISIT OUR LET'S GET CONNECTED PAGE TO CHOOSE FROM . . .
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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2:46
Start With Pictures: Working on higher level thinking questions in speech
Are your speech and language students struggling to respond or comprehend higher level thinking questions like main idea, cause/effect, inferencing, predicting, and more? In this video, I will show you how and why I start with pictures!
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3rd - 6th
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SPACECAT Rhetorical Analysis Graphic Organizer AP Language FREE RESOURCE!
**This resource is also available in... Rhetorical Analysis Unit Bundle 12 Speeches under 12-minute Rhetorical Analysis CHOICE BOARD3-Minute Ted Talk SPACECAT SpeechesWhat is SPACECAT? - SPACECAT facilitates students' understanding of the rhetorical situation: Speaker, Purpose, Audience, Context, Exigence, Rhetorical Choices, Appeals, and Tone. This organizer features open-ended probing questions to prompt students' responses at higher DoK levels. I have always used SOAPSTone; however, SPACECAT
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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