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8th grade reading strategies homeschool curricula for Microsoft PowerPoint
Trace and Evaluate an Author's Argument
This Common Core reading lesson covers how to trace and evaluate an author’s argument in informational text. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for Common Core assessments. In this lesson, students identify the author’s claims and determine if each claim is supported by relevant evidence. A final judgment is made on whether the argument has sound reasoning. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of independent practice with questi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Context Clues in Action Power Point Unit
This is a 22 slide power point presentation introducing context clues. It discusses what a context clue is, why it is important, and when students should use context clues.
The power point focuses on four common types of context clues: Definition, Synonym, Example/Description, and Antonym clues. Each type is defined and supported with example sentences.
There is a guided practice and summary also provided. This power point is designed to be completed in mini-lesson format over a 5 day period.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Summarize and Determining Importance Power Point
This is a 33 slide power point unit that teaches students how to determine the important and unimportant information when reading expository (nonfiction) text. Students will learn why this is an important strategy and see how it is applied.
Following the introduction there is a modeled, shared and guided lesson to work on summarizing, note-taking, and identifying the main idea. There are three note-making printables to use during the presentation to keep students focused and on task.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Student Choice Menu Boards, Middle School ELA
Whether you are a teacher needing to send home work with students for distance learning, a parent filling in gaps during breaks or summer, a homeschooling parent, a teacher planning an extended absence from your classroom, or a teacher teaching online for any number of reasons, these standards-based student-choice menu boards are no prep, highly engaging, and purposeful. Student Experience: Students choose six of the nine activities/tasks per week. Students can choose from reading, writing, m
Grades:
5th - 8th
Analyzing the Impact of Word Choices on Tone and Meaning
This Common Core reading literature lesson asks students to analyze the impact of word choices on tone and meaning. In this lesson, students will identify word choices that affect tone and meaning, determine the tone suggested by the author, and then analyze the meaning of the text. In addition to the initial lesson, there are numerous pages of Independent Practice and Review with questions modeled after Common Core assessment items.
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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Fluency in Action PowerPoint! Teaches the Fantastic Five of Fluency
Revised Edition 2014
The purpose of this 34-slide PPT is to introduce and provide examples of what fluent reading sounds like.
There is a front-to-back Fluency Bookmark included that you may choose to print off and laminate for students to use as a guide.
Throughout the PPT, there is suggested teacher language to use in order to provide descriptive feedback to students in the 5 areas of fluency: rate, pausing, phrasing, stress, and intonation.
The second part of this fluency PPT deals with
Grades:
3rd - 8th
History of Veterans Day & U.S. Armed Services Bundle
Help students build background knowledge and explore areas of interest. This Power Point includes 28 visual appealing slides perfect for literacy and history lessons.Informational texts help promote vocabulary development and allows students to use prior knowledge to make connections to the text. No prep work needed with these lesson slides. These lesson slides saves teachers time and has interesting facts and great visuals for students. The slides includes the following topics:• Vocabulary Word
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Word Parts: Lesson 1 (How to Become a Root Word Detective)
This lesson explains the process of breaking words into parts to identify meaning. It gives several examples, including breaking down the longest word in the English language to derive a definition. Next, it introduces eight common roots and goes through several activities to help students memorize these. First, it asks learners to break down a few familiar words for meaning. Next, students are asked to draw the meanings as a mnemonic device. Then, students are given a list of words that u
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Grades:
7th - 9th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Word Parts Bundle: Lessons 1 - 4
Reading Introduction to Making Meaning Context Clues Guided Notes
Determining the meaning of unknown words is a higher level reading skill that can be challenging for readers to attain. Teaching students the types of context clues will arm them with information they can take right into their next time they spend with a book or passage. Context Clues 101 is a Power Point presentation that will enable you to effectively introduce the concept of context clues to your students. It can be used with in-person instruction, remote instruction, or distance learning.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â End-of-Year Test Prep - Context Clues Super Bundle Intro Task Cards
Analyze a Theme in Literature
This Common Core reading comprehension lesson covers determining a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot, and providing an objective summary of the text. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for Common Core assessments. Underlining within the passages may vary by student. Student explanations should use textual evidence to suppo
Grades:
7th - 9th
Analyze how Cultural Experience is Reflected in World Literature
This Common Core reading literature lesson asks students to analyze how cultural experience is reflected in a work of literature from outside of the United States. In this lesson, students will identify elements of setting, plot, and character in a text, then analyze how these elements bring out cultural experience. In addition to the initial lesson, there are numerous pages of Independent Practice and Review with questions modeled after Common Core assessment items.
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Distinguish Among the Connotations of Words with Similar Denotations
This Common Core language lesson covers how to distinguish between connotations of words with similar denotations. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for Common Core assessments. In this lesson, students will analyze sentences for context clues that suggest which of three similar words can be used in the sentence based on each word’s denotation and connotation. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of independent practice with qu
Grades:
6th - 8th
Reading Context Clues Situational Irony Through Pictures Introduction
Learning to comprehend situational irony directly correlates with a students ability to comprehend higher level texts when reading. This is a Power Point presentation with real-life, albeit humorous, examples of situational irony through pictures. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Please follow me to keep up with my sales, new resources, and freebies on TpT! Just click the ★ next to my store name.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Ultimate Reading Comprehension Strategies & Skills Bundle
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh reading skills? This Reading Comprehension Strategies & Skills bundle includes a video lessons taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist, PowerPoints, guided note sheets, and quick assessments based on the lesson. This can be easily adaptable for online lessons, homework, flipped classroom assignments, etc. It is geared towards students in grades 6-12. The bundle includes reading strategies such as:Setting a purpose fo
Grades:
4th - 8th
Setting a Purpose for Reading Nonfiction Bundle
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh reading skills? This Setting a Purpose for Reading Nonfiction bundle includes a 6:35 video lesson taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist, a PowerPoint, guided note sheet, and five questions based on the lesson. This can be easily adaptable for online lessons, homework, flipped classroom assignments, etc.
Grades:
4th - 12th
A Family Apart Introduction Distance Learning
An introduction to A Family Apart. Includes: * About the Author* Genre* Historical Elements* Characters* Setting* Plot* Theme* Mood* Point of View Also included in the presentation:* Pre-Reading Activities* Vocabulary in Context* Quotes from the Novel* Figurative Language* Suggestions for Journal Entries* Suggestions for Further ReadingThe presentation can be used before, during, and after reading the novel, with the entire class, or individually.Please follow me at: Patti's Pages
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Reading Goals Bookmark, Independent Reading, Editable
Use this bookmark to increase student independence, metacognition, and responsibility for their reading! - Laminate and have students use wet erase markers to create their goals- Eliminate the "what's my level again?" face-palm- Great open ended starter for reading conferences! "Talk to me about how your reading goals are going!" Two color, and two black and white options for your printing preferences.The backs of each bookmark are editable to meet the needs of your classroom. Some ideas includ
Grades:
1st - 8th
Identifying Genre Bundle
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh reading skills? This Identifying Genre bundle includes a 3:53 video lesson taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist, a PowerPoint, guided note sheet, and five questions based on the lesson. This can be easily adaptable for online lessons, homework, flipped classroom assignments, etc.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Reading Skills: Patterns of Organization Distance Learning
This lesson introduces patterns of organization found in non-fiction. It covers patterns of: time, listing, illustration, definition and example, compare and contrast, cause and effect, as well as transition words that signal each type of pattern. At the end, practice paragraphs are given for students to try to decide which pattern is being illustrated.Please follow me at: Patti's Pages
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Reading Skills Bundle 2 Distance Learning
Test Taking Strategies PPT a PowerPoint
16 Slides for Students in Middle School and High School Strategies include taking time, Multiple Choice, Patience, looking for clues, trusting intuition and not leaving questions blank. This is for either bubble tests or computer testing standardized testing each year. #summativetesttaking#testtakingstrategies#middleschooltesttakingstrategies#highschooltesttakingstrategies#practiceforstatetesting
Grades:
6th - 12th
Annotate your Novel or Article
It is not always possible to annotate in a book if you do not own it. Annotating a book is one of the best ways you can improve your reading level and your comprehension of the book.It can serve many purposes:Improving vocabularyPromote active readingFrontload essaysMake it easier to find text evidenceIdentify areas of the text you do not understand quickly The page is simple to navigate and easy to edit to suit the needs of your students.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Analyze the Impact of Rhymen and Repetition of Sounds on Text
This Common Core reading lesson covers how to analyze the impact of rhyme and repetition of sounds in literary text. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for Common Core assessments. In this lesson, students identify rhyme, repetition and alliteration in poems, and then analyze how these devices helped convey the message of the poem. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of independent practice with questions modeled after the Comm
Grades:
6th - 8th
Point of View Bundle
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh reading skills? This Point of View bundle includes a 1:47 video lesson taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist, a PowerPoint, guided note sheet, five review questions, and a learning activity with an answer key. This can be easily adaptable for online lessons, homework, flipped classroom assignments, etc.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Close Reading Bundle
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh close reading? This bundle includes a 2:52 minute video lesson created and taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist, a PowerPoint presentation, guided note sheet, and five questions based on the lesson. This can be easily adaptable for online lessons, homework, flipped classroom assignments, etc.
Grades:
4th - 12th
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