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High school reading strategies assessments for Easel Activities
Chapter Summary Template
I use this template to have the students take time to reflect on each chapter as they read. It allows them to recall and summarize the chapter events, give their thoughts and opinions on the chapter, and predict what might come next in the book. It has also been updated as an Easel activity. Enjoy!!
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NWEA MAP Prep Reading Bundle Eighth Grade
NWEA MAP growth is based on two ingredients, VOCABULARY and SKILLS PRACTICE. This NWEA MAP Prep Reading set utilizes the vocabulary needed to increase MAP scores, while providing text to practice skills and questions stems found in the NWEA MAP Reading Test. NWEA MAP testing is aligned to the Common Core Standards. This EIGHTH GRADE NWEA MAP Prep Reading Bundle will increase your third graders MAP scores, as well as provide rigorous practice for state assessments. This bundle focuses on RIT
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7th - 9th
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Rogue Wave Short Story Unit Aligned with HMH 7 Digital and Print
This is a comprehensive short story unit covering the short story Rogue Wave by Theodore Taylor. The activities, questions, and standards are all aligned with Into Literature HMH 7. This is a great resource to use as a companion to the textbook or for an independent short story unit. Skills covered include mapping the plot, tone, author’s purpose, support with textual evidence, character inferencing, context clue, comprehension, short answer response questions, foreshadowing, theme, and point of
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: HMH Into Literature Grade 7 Growing Bundle Digital and Print
Plot Summary: Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then {SWBST}
Summarizing plot for reading comprehension the "Reading Apprenticeship" way!Summary writing and plot diagramming can be tricky for some students. This 2-page activity helps connect summarizing with diagramming plot in a clear way! Students will identify the main points of a story using the "Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then" format, then write a paragraph summary. This is an especially handy tool for teaching children to write a limited-word summary! This could be used as a lesson activity or a
Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Reading Apprenticeship Strategy Bundle
Sol Painting, Inc. Short Story Unit from Flying Lessons Digital and Print
This is a comprehensive short story unit covering the short story Sol Painting, Inc. by Meg Medina. This is a story about a girl and her family who go to paint the gym at her new school. The short story is from the book Flying Lessons and Other Stories. The activities, questions, and standards are all aligned with Common Core Standards. Skills covered include mapping the plot, external and internal conflict, support with textual evidence, character inferencing, context clue vocabulary, comprehe
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Flying Lessons and Other Stories Bundle Digital and Print
Spanish Reading Comprehension Homework Logs Fiction for Upper Elementary
Spanish Reading Comprehension Homework Log for Fiction! It includes different reading comprehension questions/tasks for each night so that reading does not get boring. There are 5 different pages, with a different reading task for each day. This means you have different reading homework each night for 5 week cycles! Students practice reading tasks such as retelling and main idea and details with these logs.
These are also great for second year language students in high school!
Tarea de Compre
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Inference Quiz with Key
**RECENTLY UPDATED!**This is an 8 question multiple choice quiz with an original paragraph that lends well to "read-between-the-lines" questions. The questions are mostly related to the main idea, character traits, character mood, and character relationships. After choosing a multiple choice answer, students are given two lines to "justify" the answer with evidence from the text. An answer key is included as well. For extra support, you could annotate the paragraph as a class, highlighting key d
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7th - 12th
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Star Renaissance Vocabulary Prep Level 3 (Great Schools List Provided)
Have students testing at the 3rd grade level?Need a list of vocabulary words with related activities?Need students to understand connotation?Need students to use context clues?Have students who are eager to rise in their testing levels?Want self-study packets for homework or test prep?Want students to use deconstruction, syntax, and word association strategies?Practice and answer key provided.Repetition of uses of words reinforces concepts.Really useful multiple meaning section that teaches word
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3rd - 9th
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Practice Making Inferences (Worksheet)
Making inferences is often described as reading-between-the-lines or making appropriate assumptions. As a writer, it is purposeful and artful—a way of using subtle details to “show not tell” your reader what’s going on. This worksheet is designed to help students make “reasonable” and “evidence-based” inferences. Students will read 10 short excerpts and then fill-in-the-blanks (with their own answers, which will vary) to practice making inferences and using academic language.
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7th - 12th
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Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief -Major Test with Answer Key
This is a great final assessment for the novel. It includes character matching, direct quotations, short anwer, a visual response, an essay question, an answer key.You can also purchase this as a bundle with other Percy Jacksons Lessons. Click Here:Related Products♆ Percy Jackson: Bundle Unit♆ Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief -Group Project : Collaborative:DOK4♆ Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief -Learning Stations♆ Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief -Major Test with Answer Key♆ Free The Odyss
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Percy Jackson: Bundle Lesson Unit with Digital Options Activity
Greek Mythology Introduction Unit
This is a great way to begin your study of Greek Mythology or The Odyssey. I've included: prior knowledge activity, student printable charts, Slides of Greek and Roman Gods/Goddesses and their purpose and symbols, review activity, and a post-assessment complete with an answer key.I know that it works, because I have used it successfully for the last 26 years.Image Credits: Openclipart.org, Pixaby free imagesClick here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and u
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Percy Jackson: Bundle Lesson Unit with Digital Options Activity
Media Literacy & Advertising - Ad Analysis & Culminating Project
Media Literacy Advertising Analysis Visual Organizer & ProjectThis file contains two parts:1) A visual organizer that guides students through the process of analyzing a print or TV advertisement. It breaks down ad analysis into 4 steps, moving from lower level to higher level thinking, based on Blooms Taxonomy. Each level of analysis includes prompting questions. Works with any ad.I first use this organizer on the ELMO/overhead as a place to record our discussion as we do our "shared reading
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6th - 9th
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The Crossover Standards-Based Test by Dianne Watson
This assessment is designed to support the novel study I created for The Crossover. It is intended to use with the novel. Answer key is included.
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6th - 9th
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Debating Human Cloning
This worksheet is designed to accompany a reading comprehension activity based on two articles discussing the arguments for and against human cloning. The worksheet includes 13 multiple-choice questions, vocabulary questions, and inference questions that require students to engage critically with the text and think deeply about the main theme of the articles. Additionally, it includes a thought-provoking "Connect to Self" question that encourages students to reflect on their personal beliefs and
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Hamlet: 3-D Scene Analysis Project Diorama Final Project
Make your Hamlet Unit dynamic with this creative co-operative learning project. My “3-D Scene Analysis” allows the student to pick apart a scene from Shakespeare, isolate significant literary elements, and present them in an engaging way. The activity is standards based and it will lead the student team through conversations about characterization, theme, setting, tone, word choice, and mood discourse. You get: the printable project, list of CCSS that fit, gallery walk form, list of mood and to
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Hamlet Unit Bundle of Lessons: Great Deal CCSS digital activity
Brave New World Reading and Discussion Questions for Chapter 5
This engaging activity for Huxley's Brave New World Chapter 5 assists your high school ELA students as a reading, study, or discussion guide or be administered as an assessment. Engaging and thought-provoking! No prep.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity Follow Lenina and Henry on their date. See the interpersonal dynamics of BNW couples. Discover phosphorous recovery and subsequently death conditioning. Accompany Bernard to a solidarity meeting and note how Huxley satirizes religious in
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9th - 12th
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Debating the Death Penalty
This worksheet focuses on exploring the topic of the death penalty through comprehension questions, vocabulary exercises, and critical reasoning prompts. It includes 15 multiple-choice questions that assess understanding of the arguments presented in two articles—one in favor of the death penalty and the other against it. The questions also delve into the authors' responses, vocabulary comprehension, identifying main ideas, and inferring key points. Lastly, 5 critical reasoning short answer ques
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Close Reading Constructed Response Questions (CRQs)
With the new assessments coming into play, students will be expected to answer more complex questions. Are your students answering higher-order questions properly and regularly? Use these close reading questions with students to prepare them for constructed response questions. These questions require students to dig deep into their texts to formulate deep thinking.
DO NOT let the price scare you away, as a lot of thought went into composing these questions - these questions are worth it! This
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3rd - 12th
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Debating a Ban on Junk Food in Schools
This worksheet focuses on the debate surrounding the banning of junk food in schools, presenting two contrasting articles that present arguments for and against the ban. The worksheet includes 13 multiple-choice comprehension questions and 4 critical reasoning short answer questions to assess students' understanding of the articles and their ability to analyze and critically evaluate the different perspectives.This worksheet serves as a valuable educational tool for educators as it encourages st
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Debating a Ban on Animal Testing
This worksheet is designed to enhance comprehension and critical thinking skills by engaging students with two opposing articles on the topic of animal testing. It includes 11 multiple-choice questions to assess comprehension of the main ideas, vocabulary, and author perspectives. Additionally, it provides 5 open-ended questions to encourage students to connect the topic to their own values and consider the ethical implications of scientific progress.This worksheet can be a valuable tool for edu
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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SAT Reading Tests with Answers - Two Tests - Easel Ready Quiz - 6th to 12th
Here are two SAT reading practice tests with an Easel Quiz that you can email to your students. This activity will help the student get skilled at taking the reading part of the SAT. Each of the two tests has 10 questions containing 3-4 sentences for each question. Then the student has to answer the multiple choice question that has the best answer on the short reading. The answers are given below each test. This PDF contains a handy printable SAT planner and 6 tips to help the student prepare f
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5th - 12th
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Debating a Ban on Violent Video Games
This worksheet explores the topic of banning violent video games through a series of 14 multiple-choice comprehension questions, questions on authors' responses, vocabulary, and critical reasoning. It aims to engage students in critical thinking, comprehension, and reflection on the main themes and arguments presented in two opposing articles. The worksheet encourages students to consider their own perspectives and values in relation to the topic.This worksheet serves as a valuable resource for
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Debating Affirmative Action
This worksheet consists of multiple-choice comprehension questions, vocabulary questions, and inference questions based on two articles discussing affirmative action. The questions are designed to assess students' understanding of the articles, their ability to identify main ideas, comprehend vocabulary in context, and make inferences based on the information presented. Additionally, there are critical reasoning short answer questions that require students to analyze the arguments made in the ar
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Debating School Uniforms
This worksheet is designed to assess students' comprehension and critical thinking skills based on two articles discussing the pros and cons of school uniforms. It includes 14 multiple-choice questions and 5 critical reasoning questions that require students to analyze and evaluate the arguments presented in each article. Additionally, it provides an opportunity for students to think critically and provide short written responses that demonstrate their understanding of the topic.This worksheet c
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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