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Reading strategies handouts for homeschool
Figurative Language - Personification Worksheet
Figurative LanguageThis is an 18 question worksheet that focuses on personification. Students are required to identify what is being personified and how. Students underline the idea, object, or animal being personified and then circle the verb/ what they're doing that makes it an example of personification.♦FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE BUNDLE NOW AVAILABLE♦Save 50% Figurative Language Bundle Save 50%♦Check out other FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE resources♦Figurative Language - Similes and their MeaningFigurative L
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2nd - 8th
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Compare and Contrast Fiction - Compare and Contrast Paired Texts Activities
Your students will enjoy the short paired text passages featuring traditional literature (Aesop's Fables, folktales from around the world, and myths) in this Compare and Contrast Unit! This print-and-go and no-prep digital Compare and Contrast Unit is a time-saving and effective way to teach students to compare and contrast using traditional literature like multiple fables, folktales, and myths. You'll be able to use the resources for whole-class lessons, small strategy groups, reading centers,
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3rd - 5th
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End of the Year Literacy Reading Comprehension May June Reading Activities EOY
The last few weeks of school can be tough. Kids are tuned out, and it’s hard to keep their focus. Teachers are equally ready for summer break too. This End of the Year Literacy Set can really help. Not only does it have motivating topics and activities that your students will enjoy, but it’s easy and fun to teach.This End of the Year Literacy Set includes high-interest passages, grammar printables, poetry, a persuasive essay activity, 32 figurative language task cards, and more!These reading and
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3rd - 5th
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Main Idea Digital Escape Room, Theme, & Reading Comprehension
In this digital escape room, your students will review and practice their theme, main idea, and context clues skills. Would you like to try an engaging, review activity with your students to reinforce these skills and techniques? In this Digital Escape™, there are seven different activities, and your students will review and practice their context clue, main idea, and theme skills in this escape room.This Digital Escape™ is set up like the game, Clue, and a murder mystery-style game. In this es
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: ALL the Digital Escape Rooms, Oh My! |Distance Learning
Nonfiction Text Features Charts / Handout - Student Notes, Anchor Chart
These charts give the name, purpose, and an example of 18 different nonfiction text features. Use this chart to teach text features to your students, to use as a text features handout or text features cheat sheet for reference, or to put in their interactive notebooks. The charts are also available with some missing pieces so you can have students fill in the charts while you are teaching them about the text features. This allows them to take their own notes in a scaffolded way. There is an
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3rd - 5th
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Real World Rhetoric #1, Argument Analysis of Modern Essay, Critical Thinking
What does it take to win an argument? With these real-world rhetorical analysis materials, students will examine a short article on a high-interest topic, identify specific rhetorical tools (ethos, pathos, and logos), and determine whether the writer is ultimately effective in swaying the reader. The essay in Real World Rhetoric #1 attempts to convince readers that it’s unwise to kill spiders we find in our homes.This 4-page download includes:• A full-text copy of a public domain argument essay
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7th - 10th
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The Hunger Games Unit Bundle: Guides, Stations, Activities, Quizzes, Game, Test
The Hunger Games Bundle includes everything you need to teach this amazing novel! The tasks and activities included will have your students so engaged that they don't even realize how hard they are working! ❤️Did you know that if you buy a bundle that includes a previously purchased resource, TPT will refund you for the smaller item? Therefore, if you have purchased one of my resources for The Hunger Games and now wish to have the complete bundle, purchase the bundle and contact TPT for a refund
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7th - 12th
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Parent Handouts Mega Bundle
Do you need easy activities to increase parent communication and engage parents and families? This Parent Handouts Mega Bundle is the perfect way to support families and students! These handouts will give parents a helping hand at home. This resource contains 20 NO PREP letters with a total of 200 tips to send home to parents in color AND black and white. These family handouts are a great way to provide parents and guardians with support and ideas for working with their children at home!This res
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1st - 3rd
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Identifying the Topic and Main Idea
Do your students always correctly identify the topic and main idea of an informational text? I find that some students can identify the topic of a nonfiction text (“ice cream”), but may have trouble identifying the main idea ABOUT the topic that the author wants them to know. They might repeat or generalize the topic (“stuff about ice cream”), rather than expressing a full idea about it (“you can eat lots of toppings with your ice cream”).These differentiated, scaffolded worksheets are a helpful
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3rd - 5th
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Figurative Language Color by Number
Use this Figurative Language Activity Color by Number to have your student review figurative devices. Check out this engaging color-by-number activity! Normally, reviewing figurative language in pen and paper style can be rather, well, mundane and boring. I tried to take a relatively common review and make it into a review activity that is fun, colorful, and engaging!In this activity, your students will review the terms with 20 questions on simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, idiom,
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6th - 8th
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Parent Handouts Bundle
Parent handouts are the perfect tool to provide to parents at open house, parent conferences, and report card time! These simple to use and engaging handouts provide parents with activities support learning at home. These parent letters for math and reading are the perfect way to connect home and school.When parents reach out for ideas about what they can do at home to help their child improve in math and reading, these handouts are exactly what you need to provide high quality tips and activiti
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1st - 3rd
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Multiple Meaning Words Charts (Homonyms and Homographs)
Multiple meaning words charts for homonyms & homographs with fun graphics that your students will love!There are 3 charts included. All 3 charts come in full color as well as black & white line art that students can color. For more multiple meaning words resources, check out:Multiple Meaning Words Pocket Chart CardsMultiple Meaning Words PostersFor more literacy charts, check out:Phonics Words Charts by Phonics SoundWord Families ChartsPrefixes and Suffixes ChartsHomophones ChartsSounds
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1st - 4th
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Activities and Handouts for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
This is a 140-page bundle of assorted handouts and activities for the novel The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a great young adult novel about The Holocaust. There is also a film adaptation but the endings are slightly different. This is a great book to introduce a horrible time-period in history to a young audience. Items included in this unit:✤ Anticipation Guide✤ Study Guide Questions for all 20 chapters with answers✤ Character Descriptions ✤ Two D
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5th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Middle School English Language Arts Bundle
40 Book Challenge Forms INDEPENDENT READING Log Graph Certificates GRADES 5-7
⭐ CUSTOMIZABLE FORMS AND CERTIFICATES: The 40 Book Challenge encourages students in 5th, 6th, and 7th grade to take ownership of their independent reading, to help expand knowledge of genres, and to improve reading levels through daily independent reading. **DESIGNED FOR GRADES 5-7**Using the How to Choose a Book handout, students choose fiction, nonfiction, and poetry books that are a good fit according to their reading levels and their areas of interest. Students keep track of the books they
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5th - 7th
Rhetorical Devices & Appeals Movie Speeches Bundle Rhetoric Analysis Activities
This fun rhetoric bundle includes fun and engaging rhetorical analysis practice worksheets (rhetorical devices and appeals) for 13 different cinematic movie speeches. Most of the time, a rhetoric unit can become boring and irrelevant for advanced middle or high school students, who beg to have real-world application for certain analysis skills. With this film speech analysis bundle, your students will understand just how much rhetoric (ethos, pathos, logos & various rhetorical devices) inva
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8th - 12th
Outsiders Close Reading Materials for 4 Chapters, S.E. Hinton The Outsiders CCSS
Help your students learn how to dig deep into analyzing text with these four close reading lessons to use with chapters 2, 4, 6, and 10 of S.E. Hinton’s novel, The Outsiders.Each of the four lessons includes a student handout of a select bit of text with generous margins to allow for students to annotate the selection with their thoughts, ideas, and/or questions. After students are given 8-to-10 minutes to finish their annotations, pull the class back together to annotate a copy of the material
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7th - 10th
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RL&RI.2.1 5Ws and H question words Anchor Chart Who, What, When, Where, Why, How
This anchor chart is a great one to give to students to use as a reference while they are learning about the 6 question words. My students put it in a page protector to keep at the front of their binders. I hope it can be useful for you and your students. Thanks so much for looking!
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1st - 4th
Meet the Teacher Parent Handouts
Make parent communication easier with these parent handouts! These parent letters are an easy way to connect home and school! Perfect for back to school, parent conferences, and Open House. If you need ways to support families and improve parent communication, these letters are just what you need! Give parents a helping hand with reading and talking with their child about school at home! These letters are also available in SPANISH by clicking HERE!CLICK HERE for the MEGA bundle of ALL parent
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Parent Handouts Bundle
Activities and Handouts for Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
You will find an assortment of activities and handouts to use with the novel Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson in this unit. There are 163 pages total in this unit. The files are neatly organized into folders.Items included in this unit:✤Study guide questions with answers for the entire novel✤ Four vocabulary lists with definitions- one for each section of the book✤ A Critical Lens Essay (New York State Regents Exam essay)✤ An activity in which you compare a passage from Speak with a poem by Maya A
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Middle School English Language Arts Bundle
Real World Rhetoric #4 Daylight Saving Time Debate, Argument & Critical Thinking
What does it take to win an argument? With these real-world rhetorical analysis materials, students will examine two essays (one in favor of Daylight Saving Time and one in favor of Standard Time), think about the debate tools used by each writer, and determine which writer is ultimately more effective in swaying the reader. This 10-page download includes:• A full-text copy of two public domain argument essays discussing the debate to end Daylight Saving Time in the U.S.• A paper-saving handout
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reading and Writing Parent Handout Reading Comprehension Tips
This packet contains 7 Parent Handouts including:Concepts of PrintLetter Recognition (Includes 2-page Alphabet Book List)Letter-Sound CorrespondenceWord-Attack StrategiesSight Word Recognition Reading Comprehension StrategiesWriting ActivitiesIt is a perfect resource for parents of beginning or struggling readers and a great handout for back-to-school night or parent conferences!Related Products ⭐ Math Games - Parent Handout, Great for Parent Conferences! ⭐ Fundations Kindergarten SMARTBoard Le
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Reading & Math Parent Handout Bundle
Activities and Handouts for the Play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
In this unit you will find assorted handouts, activities and assessments for the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry. There are 145 pages of materials including:✤ Study Guide Questions for the whole play with Suggested Answers✤ Vocabulary Lists with definitions (One list for each act)✤ Act One Test (40 Questions: Matching, Multiple Choice, True/False and Fill-in) with answers✤ Act Two Test (35 Questions: Matching, Fill-in and True/False) with answers✤ Act Three Quiz (7 Multiple Choice
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: American Literature Bundle
Analyzing Rhetorical Devices in Movie Speeches - Rhetoric Analysis Activities
Let's face it, sometimes our rhetoric units aren't the most engaging ones of the year. Students often get bored quickly with analyzing rhetorical devices in historical speeches and other dry informative texts. While it is important to teach these valuable documents, students will definitely appreciate some relevant and exciting teaching materials too. This set of 7 different movie speeches contains the perfect resources you need to get your high school (and advanced middle school) students activ
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Close Reading Using Informational Text for 4th and 5th Grades
Looking for a Close Reading Unit that has high-interest passages that your students will actually enjoy reading several times? This Close Reading Using Informational Text unit has 8 different passages including historical, biographical, scientific, and technical texts. It also has handouts and a set of four posters. All reading materials are designed to help your students practice digging deeper into the text. Detailed teacher notes about the process of Close Reading are also included.It include
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4th - 5th
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