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Themes in Reading PowerPoint Lesson with Practice Passages
Are you searching for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce themes in literature to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This 41-slide PowerPoint teaches students how to determine a theme within a literary work. Use this theme PowerPoint to create an engaging lesson. **You will need the book Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo for reference.** PowerPoints filled with visuals are ideal for teaching new content to students b
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4th - 6th
Main Idea vs Theme Lesson - Presentation, Posters, and Worksheet Assignment
Main Idea vs Theme Lesson - Presentation, Posters, and Worksheet Assignment: Help your students develop their understanding of the difference between main idea and theme with this ready-to-use resource. Students frequently confuse these two terms and find them challenging to determine in a short story or novel. This lesson will break down the story element of theme and how it differs from the main idea, providing clarity and understanding for students. The included presentation slides, posters,
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4th - 7th
Summarize Fiction PowerPoint with Practice Passages: Somebody Wanted But So Then
Are you searching for a step-by-step summarizing PowerPoint that can be used to teach your students how to write a strong fiction summary in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This 53-slide PowerPoint will guide your students through the process of writing a summary using the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" summarizing strategy. It includes FIVE practice opportunities, including two classic stories (Three Billy Goats Gruff and The Emperor's New Clothes) as well a
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3rd - 6th
Text Structure Powerpoint
This powerpoint is a fun, colorful way to introduce or re-teach TEXT STRUCTURE!
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- 21 EDITABLE slides
- 5 video clip examples
- 15 slides can be printed to created colorful, informative posters for your class, including:
*definitions written in kid-friendly language
*key words to look for
*graphic organizers
Text Structures included:
- Cause & Effect
- Compare & Contrast
- Description
- Problem & Solution
- Sequence
*Be sure to check out the preview for an example of wha
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Introduction to the Elements of Fiction - Interactive Notes Short Story Elements
Launch your short story unit STRESS-FREE with this introduction to the Elements of Fiction mini-lesson! The ready-to-use short story elements PowerPoint and interactive doodle notes will walk your students through the story elements, including plot, conflict, characters, setting, and theme. This easy-to-use mini-lesson offers a quick and easy way to refresh students’ skills with fictional literature.✔ Check out the preview for more information!This Elements of Fiction Introduction Refreshes:Cha
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5th - 7th
Theme Mini-Lesson
This PowerPoint is perfect for introducing or reviewing theme to your upper elementary students!What's IncludedSlideshow presentation on ThemeGuided notes to keep students engaged during the presentationGuided practice printable to go along with Rosie Revere, Engineer (read aloud link included)Exit ticket passage and questions to assess your students' understandingCompatibilityThis resource is a PowerPoint file with a Google Slides link included.Let's ConnectTeach Me Mrs. Z on InstagramTeach Me
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3rd - 6th
Aca-Scuse Me? Teaching Theme vs. Main Idea With Music and Lyrics
This assignment is PITCH PERFECT for teaching theme to students grades 4 through 8!***UPDATED 9/8/18 TO INCLUDE:***PRE/POST TEST ANSWER KEYSCONCEPT HANDOUT FOR STUDENTSANSWER SHEETS FOR EACH OF THE 5 SONGSIf you are like me back during my first year of teaching 5th, I struggled to teach main idea and theme. This assignment makes the task more fun. Resource is designed to help your students analyze 5 popular songs for themes. Included in this 21 page bundle:-5 hugely popular song lyric pages for
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4th - 8th
HATCHET Activity - Quickwrite Writing Journal Questions PAULSEN Fun Bellringers
Hatchet writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 25 questions, learners will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get learners thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.Quickwrites are ideal for . . .→ Conversation starters→ Developing empathy & connection w/ the story→ Low-stress writing practice→ Writing journals→ Exit ticketsSUGGESTED
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5th - 7th
Greek Myths Power Point (An Introduction)
This power point is designed to provide the background information necessary to understand how Greek myths developed and who the first key characters were. The slides give a short description, with colorful graphics to support the points being made. Graphics are artistic interpretations of the various Greek characters.The presentation starts by explaining what a myth is, where modern Greece is, and why the stories originated. Then, the beginning of the universe through Greek stories is explai
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4th - 8th
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The Cay PowerPoint Introduction
The Cay Introduction PowerPoint is an engaging and interactive preview of The Cay by Theodore Taylor. If you are reading The Cay, this digital resource introduces students to the setting, characters, plot, theme and vocabulary, and builds background knowledge needed to comprehend the book. Great book for hurricane season. Students can discuss with partners how they would survive on a desert island in severe weather. They can also write about this and share with each other. Then discuss how dif
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4th - 7th
Also included in: The Cay by Theodore Taylor Bundle - Novel Unit
NUMBER THE STARS Journal Questions - Bellringer Quickwrite Writing Prompts Lowry
Number the Stars writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 28 questions, learners will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get kids thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.Quickwrites are ideal for . . .→ Conversation starters→ Developing empathy & connection w/ the story→ Low-stress writing practice→ Writing journals→ Exit ticketsSUGG
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5th - 7th
Literary Elements of a Short Story PowerPoint
Literary Elements PowerPoint on literary terms and the main short story parts including characters, plot, conflict, setting, theme, resolution, denouement. This digital resource explains the critical elements of a short story and specific knowledge (like plot diagram, types of conflict) that students need to be able to identify when they read, as well as incorporate into their own writing. Short quiz on story elements at the end for assessment. Project on your whiteboard or print out the print f
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Literary Terms - Story Elements BUNDLE
WONDER Activity - Quickwrite Writing Journal Questions PALACIO Intro Bellringers
Wonder writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 44 journal questions, learners will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get kids thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.Quickwrites are ideal for . . .→ Bellringers→ Conversation starters→ Developing empathy & connection w/ the story→ Low-stress writing practice→ Writing journals→ Exit
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5th - 7th
Where the Red Fern Grows Introduction PowerPoint
Where The Red Fern Grows Introduction PowerPoint Presentation. Introduce the novel by Wilson Rawls with this digital resource. Photos of red ferns, redbone coon hounds, raccoons, notes about the book, characters, setting, author, and theme notes are included, along with pictures of items from the time period and a preview of the Where the Red Fern Grows movies that were made from the book. Use PowerPoints like this in Zoom or videoconferencing for remote teaching and virtual learning. Share with
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls Bundle
BUD, NOT BUDDY Quickwrite Journal Questions - Warmup Bellringer Writing Prompts
Bud, Not Buddy writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 35 questions, learners will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get kids thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.Quickwrites are ideal for . . .→ Conversation starters→ Developing empathy & connection w/ the story→ Low-stress writing practice→ Writing journals→ Exit ticketsSUGGES
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5th - 7th
HOLES Activity - Quickwrite Writing Journal Questions SACHAR Intro Bellringers
Holes writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 50 questions, learners will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get kids thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.Quickwrites are ideal for . . .→ Conversation starters→ Developing empathy & connection w/ the story→ Low-stress writing practice→ Writing journals→ Exit ticketsSUGGESTED ACTIV
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4th - 6th
Greek Myths: Pandora's Box & Prometheus: Reading & Comprehension Passages
In this lesson, students will be able to determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details. Student will two this through two Greek myths - Pandora's Box and Prometheus. After identifying the theme and the details that support it, students will compare and contrast the two central characters and express this through a Venn diagram and a complete paragraph.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundl
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6th - 10th
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Rikki Tikki Tavi PowerPoint Preview, Vocabulary, Comprehension, and Response
Rikki Tikki Tavi PowerPoint. Preview and respond to the short story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling with this presentation. Introduces vocabulary with definitions, plot diagram, literary elements, anticipation guide, author biography and background information, strategies for reading short stories, comprehension check, and writing responses. Cobra and mongoose facts and photos, a link to the story and a National Geographic video clip of a mongoose encounter with a cobra. This is an engaging
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Rikki Tikki Tavi Bundle with Easel Activities
THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM Quickwrite Journal Bellringers - Writing Prompts
Watsons Go to Birmingham writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 25 questions, learners will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get learners thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.Quickwrites are ideal for . . .→ Conversation starters→ Developing empathy & connection w/ the story→ Low-stress writing practice→ Writing journals→ Exit
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4th - 6th
FREAK THE MIGHTY Quickwrite Journal Questions Warmup Bellringer Writing Prompts
Freak the Mighty writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 46 questions, learners will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get kids thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.Quickwrites are ideal for . . .→ Conversation starters→ Developing empathy & connection w/ the story→ Low-stress writing practice→ Writing journals→ Exit ticketsSUGG
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5th - 7th
THE GIVER Quickwrite Writing Prompts - Chapter Questions Journal Bellringer
Giver writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 16 questions, learners will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get kids thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.Quickwrites are ideal for . . . → Conversation starters→ Developing empathy & connection w/ the story→ Low-stress writing practice→ Writing journals → Exit tickets SUGGESTED A
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6th - 8th
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ROLL OF THUNDER, HEAR MY CRY Quickwrite Journal Bellringers - Writing Prompts
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 58 questions, learners will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get learners thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.Quickwrites are ideal for . . .→ Conversation starters→ Developing empathy & connection w/ the story→ Low-stress writing practice→ Writing journals→
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6th - 8th
ESPERANZA RISING Quickwrite Journal Questions Bellringer Writing Warmup Prompts
Esperanza Rising writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 39 questions, learners will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get kids thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.Quickwrites are ideal for . . .→ Conversation starters→ Developing empathy & connection w/ the story→ Low-stress writing practice→ Writing journals→ Exit ticketsSUGG
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5th - 7th
Summarizing Activities One Pager Graphic Novel for Middle School
Your students will love practicing summarizing skills with this fun and easy to use resource. Everything you need. Build on your students’ love of graphic novels by allowing them to create summaries using graphic novel pages! The digital version is great for SAMR lessons that include technology.Students practice determining the important elements of the plot, and then create visual summaries using a graphic novel style format. Here's what you'll get:print (horizontal booklet & vertical wo
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Summarizing skills -- summary writing activities Bundle
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