Middle school study skills math test prep literature circles for International Baccalaureate

{99 Novel} Series provides support materials to teachers to facilitate superior instruction. Wouldn't it be nice to have notecards already on-hand to provide to INCLUSION students who need them? How about Kinesthetic activities that cross novel borders...things like sorting Character Cards into stacks of Protagonists, Antagonists, Major Characters, Supporting Characters? What about vocabulary? Reading Comprehension is impossible without adequate background knowledge and appropriate vocabulary.

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Grades:

8th - 12th

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{99 Novel} The Chosen by Chaim Potok Character & Vocabulary notecards

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{99 Novel} Series provides support materials to secondary teachers to facilitate superior instruction. Wouldn't it be nice to have notecards already on-hand to provide to INCLUSION students who need them? How about Kinesthetic activities that cross novel borders...things like sorting Character Cards into stacks of Protagonists, Antagonists, Major Characters, Supporting Characters? High School Novels reach a depth and complexity many students cannot grasp without memory aids like these easy to us

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Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Study Skills

Thinkmark Charts (and Bookmarks!)

Created by

TeachPlanLove

Readers Use Thinkmarks! 3 Anchor Charts (8"x11") include Thinkmark Post-it Note Guidelines for Important Parts, Favorite Parts, Predictions, Inferences, Connections, and More! 2 Sets of Think Mark Bookmarks to lay beside readers as they think! Promote close reading and critical thinking Supports Common Core ELA Reading Standards

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Grades:

K - 6th

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Printables, Posters, Literature Circles

Epic of Gilgamesh (Abridged and Simplified): Discussion Prep, Reading Roundtable

Created by

Whippoorwill Humanities

This simplified version of the Epic of Gilgamesh is perfect for teaching one of the earliest narratives in the world! This version is very short and gives the highlights, allowing the students to still INFER much about the world of Ancient Mesopotamia. Read this and discuss in an Ancient History unit, or just start the year with the first fictional work in the world. Whippoorwill Humanities’s Short Story Reading Roundtables are a Literature Circle and skills-based independent activity, homewor

Subjects:

Ancient History, English Language Arts, Study Skills

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Homework, Literature Circles

Note Taking Graphic Organizer #1

Created by

Awesome Teacher Resources

This packet begins with suggestions for taking notes, using a graphic organizer, and writing. Included here is a graphic organizer for taking notes while reading a book. There are 4 identical pages to make printing easier The graphic organizer includes 7 questions with a space for page number(s) and notes as well as a lined space for a chapter summary. The questions focus on how the characters are thinking, making predictions, and making connections to the readers lives. This can be easily used

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Study Skills

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.5.5

Science Fiction: Twilight Zone To Serve Man

Created by

Rebecca Guzman

To use this product present a clip of the Twilight Zones, To Serve Man, then students and I read the story (found online) and then I play the entire show for viewing. This powerpoint, provides the mini lesson on science fiction. It then transitions to the post questions for "To Serve Man." I use the projector and have scholars practice their restate and answering skills. Each question on the slides are in different colors to help students track their reading. These questions explore literary

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Study Skills

Grades:

6th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Activboard Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

{99 Novel} Ayn Rand Anthem Character & Vocabulary notecards study aid

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{99 Novel} Series provides support materials to secondary teachers to facilitate superior instruction. Wouldn't it be nice to have notecards already on-hand to provide to INCLUSION students who need them? How about Kinesthetic activities that cross novel borders...things like sorting Character Cards into stacks of Protagonists, Antagonists, Major Characters, Supporting Characters? High School Novels reach a depth and complexity many students cannot grasp without memory aids like these easy to us

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Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

English Language Arts, Literature, Study Skills

Chpt/Chpt. summary of "Restart Lose memory find Your Life" by Gordon Korman

Created by

Sandra Gibbs

I am not an English Teacher! My grandsons is dyslexic and while extremely intelligent, struggles with reading and comprehending what is read. Audio books work great but do not encourage him to practice much needed reading skills. I researched and found several books that qualified for required book reports. I purchased and read them highlighting the important information. My grandson found the highlighting more distracting than helpful, so I typed up the materials in a dyslexic font. This

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Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Study Guides, Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

International Children's Book Day Class Play or Assembly

Created by

Susan Russell

International Children's Book Day Class Play or Assembly This script was written in celebration of International Children's Book Day April 2nd 2017 including characters from Horrid Henry, Peter Pan, The Gruffalo, Charlotte's Web, Captain Underpants, Matilda, The Tales of Narnia, Alice in Wonderland and The Very Hungry Caterpillar. NB This is the same script as World Book Day Class Play but adapted to International Children's Book Day. Cast of 30 (easily adapted up or down) Dura

Subjects:

Drama, International Baccalaureate, Literature

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles

Scholar Talks - Jigsaw

Created by

My Thinking Classroom

Google slides to guide students (and teacher) through a jigsaw learning activity. TEXT AND EXPERT QUESTIONS NOT INCLUDED.

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Reading Strategies, Study Skills

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Lesson

Literature Circle Rubric: Meaningful and Constructive Assessment

Created by

Christopher Rhodes

Are you looking for a way to effectively grade your Literature Circle groups? Well, look no further. This Literature Circle Rubric has been classroom tested and many teachers have found success with the ease of this rubric. The rubric is saved as a Word document so that you can customize the grading scale to fit your needs. Students will now have meaningful and constructive feedback with the use of this Literature Circle Rubric.

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Study Skills

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Assessment, Classroom Forms, Literature Circles

{99 Novel} American Poetry and Literary Terms & Concepts Vocabulary notecards

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{99 Novel} Series provides support materials to secondary teachers to facilitate superior instruction. Wouldn't it be nice to have notecards already on-hand to provide to INCLUSION students who need them? How about Kinesthetic activities that cross novel borders...things like sorting Character Cards into stacks of Protagonists, Antagonists, Major Characters, Supporting Characters? High School Novels reach a depth and complexity many students cannot grasp without memory aids like these easy to us

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Grades:

8th - 12th

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{99 Novel} The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison Character & Vocabulary note cards

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{99 Novel} Series provides support materials to secondary teachers to facilitate superior instruction. Wouldn't it be nice to have notecards already on-hand to provide to INCLUSION students who need them? How about Kinesthetic activities that cross novel borders...things like sorting Character Cards into stacks of Protagonists, Antagonists, Major Characters, Supporting Characters? High School Novels reach a depth and complexity many students cannot grasp without memory aids like these easy to us

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

{99 Novel} Character & Vocabulary Notecards for Animal Farm by George Orwell

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{99 Novel} Series provides support materials to teachers to facilitate superior instruction. Wouldn't it be nice to have notecards already on-hand to provide to INCLUSION students who need them? How about Kinesthetic activities that cross novel borders...things like sorting Character Cards into stacks of Protagonists, Antagonists, Major Characters, Supporting Characters? What about vocabulary? Reading Comprehension is impossible without adequate background knowledge and appropriate vocabulary.

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Grades:

8th - 12th

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