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Free high school reading strategies assessments
September 11th {9/11} Interactive Timeline Activity ~ Reading for Grades 4-8
September 11th {9/11} Interactive Timeline Activity ~ Reading for Grades 4-8This activity is meant to be an independent activity for students in grades 4-8. Lower level students may need some scaffolding.UPDATED September 2017. Items 6 and 14 have been changed due to changes in the timeline itself. Please re-download this activity to use again. ;) I'm using it in my 6th grade classroom. First, I will use the timeline to go through and discuss with my students the events of September 11th. Then,
Grades:
4th - 9th
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FREE - Bloom's Question Cards - Bloom's Taxonomy
These question card FREEBIES are based upon the original Bloom's Taxonomy. Use them to promote higher-level thinking during lessons and after read-alouds. Color code them by copying them on different colors so they are easily differentiated. Adorable covers for each question type are included.Looking for newer Bloom's Taxonomy and other tools to encourage higher level, critical and complex thinking? Check out Digging Deeper - Learning Practices✨Click the GREEN STAR by my store name to follow and
Grades:
K - 12th
SEQUENCE ACTIVITY
Sequence Activity
These are great activities to reinforce sequence using clue and transition words. Kids have to identify the clue words in the sentences, then draw one line under the event that happened first, and two lines under the event that happened second.
PLEASE NOTE: This packet of sequence activities has been modified and pages have been added. Please upload the new activities that include more activities and teaching suggestions.
More sequence activities.
Sequence Packet
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Development of Central Ideas RI.8.2 | Walkout! Student Protests Article #8-1
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-1: Walkout!This is the first in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity packs designed to teach ALL of the reading informational text standards for 8th grade in a fun, rigorous, and easy to implement solution! Download this FREE resource today, and then click here to view the rest of the article + activity packs available via this growing bundle. Your students will love reading Walkout! and practicing skills, including text evidence, dev
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
Making Connections - Guided Reading - Digital - Any Text - Editable in Google
These Reading Response Bookmarks were created to be used as a weekly assignment in my Literature Circle Groups. Each bookmark \ digital response page is focused on an Active Reading Strategy: This Download is based on the Active Reading Strategy: Making Connections while reading. This product also includes a single page digital reading response, ideal for Google Classroom, and Distance Learning Accommodations. This Reading Comprehension Activity is perfect for literature circles, guided reading
Grades:
3rd - 12th
The Lottery Shirley Jackson - Free Reading Comprehension Quizzes - Bell Ringers
Assess students’ knowledge of Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” using these FREE reading comprehension questions! These bell ringer quizzes include six close reading questions that evaluate students' reading comprehension. Includes digital quizzes for Google Classroom®! Included with these Free Reading Comprehension Quizzes:✏️ “The Lottery” Reading Comprehension Quizzes - Digital & PrintSix close reading questions to evaluate knowledge and understanding✏️ Editable Reading Comprehension Que
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Reading Comprehension Questions for Any Book: Making Connections | Editable
I developed these “Roll and Respond,” sheets as a fun way for students to stay focused and to make sure their Literature Circle Discussions were supported and focused. These pages are focused on the Active Reading Strategy: Making Connections. Editable through google, and perfect for Distance Learning. They work with any text (Novel) and the Reading Response pages are great for Literature Circles, Guided Reading Groups, Literacy Centers...etc. Students Roll a die, (literal or digital) and then r
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Juneteenth Reading Fluency Passage with Comprehension Activities {Grade 8}
Juneteenth 3 Day Reading Intervention:This product includes a reading fluency passage about the history of Juneteenth and accompanying comprehension activities. The fluency passage is informational text. Accompanying activities include 2 pages of comprehension questions, and a writing activity. Flesch Kincaid Readability Grade Level: 8.7*How to Use*This was designed to use as a reading intervention using the hot, warm and cold read strategy. It would look something like this:Day 1: Cold read, d
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in: Reading Fluency & Comprehension 8th Grade Bundle
WH Question Simple Passage (3 Levels) SPED / Autism
Simple Wh Question passage with 3 Multiple Choice Comprehension Questions.3 Differentiated Levels based on picture symbol text support.Answer Key Provided.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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Novel Study Choice Grid - Engaging Projects for Any Novel!
Are you looking for an fun, engaging project that offers students choice? This final project provides students with 12 options to respond to a novel. This is designed to be fairly independent, and allows students to pick something that they're great at! Also included is a rubric for student and teacher assessment.I've used this with students' independent books, as well as at the end of a whole class novel study or literature circles.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Free Phonics Skills Test by Phonics Advantage™
The two Free Phonics Skills Tests by Phonics Advantage can be administered by a teacher, parent or tutor. The Free Phonics Skills Tests will assist the mentor in identifying areas of weakness a student may have in their understanding and application of basic phonics rules and decoding skills.
The first Free Phonics Skills Test covers the student’s knowledge of:
Short-vowel sounds
Double-vowel rule
Silent E rule
Individual alphabet sounds
Decoding skills
-le Syllables (ple, ble, kle, tle, zle,
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1st - 10th
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FREE Grades 6-12 Graphic Organizers for Close Reading: Fiction and Nonfiction
This is a FREE SAMPLE of 8 graphic organizers. Mix and match with any fiction or nonfiction text. These graphic organizers are standards-based, text-based, require close reading/re-reading, and can be used to jump start longer writing too. This sample set for LITERATURE includes such skills as: * Discovering the theme* Characterization* Examining dialogue* Analyzing text structure (how one part fits the whole)This sample set for INFORMATIONAL TEXT includes such skills as: * Backing claims about
Grades:
6th - 12th
Research Data Results for The Reading Intervention Program
Looking for a research-based reading intervention program? This free resource provides data results from the pilot team for The Reading Intervention Program. The pilot team, which began in January 2016, will continue through the 2016-2017 school year, continuing to gather data in reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Download the free resource to see how successful The Reading Intervention Program has been for students and teachers!To see the all the components of The Reading Interv
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Grades:
K - 12th, Staff
High Low Running Record- 2nd-3rd grade level passage for 6th-12th grade students
Do you have middle or high school students who independently read on low levels? Are they tired of reading stories like "Janet's Day at the Beach" and "Tim's First Camping Adventure"? Do your readers roll their eyes when you pass out another worksheet with childish illustrations? Are you looking for a way to help these students become more confident and enthusiastic readers?Providing high-interest resources that are age-appropriate for our low-level readers is crucial to the development of their
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Literary Term Reference Sheet for Advanced Middle School + High School English
This quick list provides the more common of the advanced terms needed by advanced middle and high school students. Use this convenient reference sheet to support your secondary students as they analyze an author's use of literary devices in poetry, short stories, novels, and drama. Love it? Yay! Spread those beautiful vibes on the Feedback area below and get TpT credits!Found a typo? Have a recommendation? Email me right away at TGInspiredELA@gmail.comThanks!TG
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Figurative Language Projects & Activities Learning Menu (Choice Board)
What better way to differentiate for all learners then to allow students to choose in which way they learn?
This FREE Resource allows students to order their learning from a menu of options from Appetizer to Dessert.
Directions:
Students choose two appetizers, one side dish, one entree, and one dessert from the menu in order to show mastery of figurative language skill at different cognitive levels.
There is something for every type of learner at multiple cognitive levels.
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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Doodle Notes (for class read alouds)
This resource has two PDF versions of doodle notes, to be used during a class read aloud of a novel or short story. I used these for this year's Global Read Aloud (for Refugee by Alan Gratz), though this resource is easily adaptable for any read aloud. This allows students to stay active and listening while being read to or listening to an audiobook and provides a short check for understanding after reading in the form of either a summary or a prediction. Students loved being able to draw while
Grades:
5th - 12th
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EDITABLE Reading Conferencing Form BONUS HOW TO CONFER in reading workshop
Conferring is a chance to meet with your students individually for just a few minutes, but you leave lasting impact! How can you make the most of those precious minutes? What is an easy way to track these encounters? This product is a quick guide for you to track your conferences with students with an editable format. Using some of Jennifer Seravallo's tips, I created a reference guide for how to make the most of your conferences (Seravallo,2017). I hope you find this resource useful. Thanks for
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Denotation and Connotation Notes + Activity
Demonstrates to students the means of denotation and connotation with examples, guided practice, and an independent practice activity/ assessment in which students design and write the name of their own imaginary car or product, then explain the connotative choice of the product name.
PLEASE BE ADVISED--because "connotations" are sometimes not entirely innocent, some examples may not be appropriate for your class. Please preview and edit to your needs.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Free The House on Mango Street: Characterization Formative Assessment
Explore all the aspects of characterization with The House on Mango Street. I love to use this with my ninth graders. They move through it quickly,but it inspires complex discussions about the characters in the novel.I've included excerpts from the text in this study of characterization. Students are given examples of direct, indirect, flat, round, static, and dynamic.An answer key is included, the answers will stir a thoughtful discussion.⭐House on Mango Coloring Pages⭐Free The House on Mango C
Grades:
8th - 10th
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Main Idea and Supporting Details Freebie
Do your students struggle finding the main idea and supporting details? I know exactly how you feel! This FREE resource helps your students find their main idea as they read any text.
Using the flow chart is very simple and you and your students will love it or your money back (just joking - it's already FREE). Enjoy!
You may be interested in my other Main Idea Resources:
- Reading Comprehension Passages - Main Idea
- Main Idea and Supporting Details Passages
- Main Idea Test
- Main Idea Ph
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Utopian/Dystopian Anticipation Guide
Activate student learning and expose them to the complicated and complex ideas related to utopian and dystopian societies. Assess their prior knowledge at the start of the unit and assess new ideas at the end of the unit.
This activity is a fun way to start dialogue about utopia/dystopia and is guaranteed to get your students talking and excited.
This activity is part of a larger unit of study; look for the novel study "The Enemy" in my TpT store.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Phonics: Assessment and Codepack (for integration with Phonemic Awareness)
Read more about how I use this assessment and resource at https://misslaidlaw.blogspot.com/2018/07/teaching-phonics-with-phonemic.html. On my blog, you will find lots of pictures and a thorough explanation of how it is used.Added 1-12-2021: PNG images to add to Google Slides so you can create a virtual phonics codepack!My school board's literacy consultant lead a collaborative inquiry to track student learning (across K-8; although a few high school teachers adopted it too!) and progression in r
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PreK - 12th
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AIR Test Prep / PARCC Test Prep: 7th-8th Grade ELA Fiction Mini-Practice Test
Are your students required to take AIR or PARCC standardized tests (or similar state standardized tests like Smarter Balanced, FSA, etc)? If state standardized testing is a part of your yearly teaching reality, this product is a must-have for your test prep arsenal! This product contains one fiction passage with a Lexile score of 1130 (which equates to an end-of-year 7th grade passage through a start-of-year 9th grade passage). Four rigorous questions align with this passage, and are written in
Grades:
6th - 9th
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