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High school reading strategies lessons for Easel
NWEA MAP Prep Reading Bundle Eighth Grade
NWEA MAP growth is based on two ingredients, VOCABULARY and SKILLS PRACTICE. This NWEA MAP Prep Reading set utilizes the vocabulary needed to increase MAP scores, while providing text to practice skills and questions stems found in the NWEA MAP Reading Test. NWEA MAP testing is aligned to the Common Core Standards. This EIGHTH GRADE NWEA MAP Prep Reading Bundle will increase your third graders MAP scores, as well as provide rigorous practice for state assessments. This bundle focuses on RIT
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7th - 9th
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Finding the (BEST) Main Idea - Reading Strategy Lesson - Digital EASEL by TpT
6 lessons to teach students HOW to find the BEST main idea in a text. Slideshow lesson, video, handout, poster, and detailed lesson plans. Finding the Main Idea is more than just figuring out what general point the author is trying to make. It’s about recognizing that we can come up with several main ideas, but the “best” main idea has strong support from the entire article. Use this lesson to give students a process to find clues in the organization of the text.Active reading means looking at t
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6th - 9th
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A Visual Guide to Tone with Teaching Ideas
This visual guide presents the basics of tone and a handy reference sheet that helps kids understand how authors use tone and how they can determine what the tone of any piece of writing is. The visual guide also has several teaching strategies that will work with a variety of texts to promote understanding, inlcuding:Building tone vocabulary using a tone wheelStrategies for identifying tone Analyzing shifts in toneManipulating the tone in a piece of writing using mentor texts.Analyzing the use
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6th - 9th
Macbeth 20 Bell Ringers, 4 Weeks of Entry Tasks to Frame Lesson Plans
Start each day of your Macbeth Unit with an engaging entry task! 21 Bell Ringers, are included for use during the entire play. Subjects include: pre-reading themes, subtext, comparing and contrasting, tragic flaws, denotation & connotation, motifs, iambic pentameter, comic relief, The Great Chain of Being, characterization, paraphrasing, and so much more! Each slide is labeled with the Act and Scene to which it applies. Answer slides are included, when applicable. Subjects encourage students
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9th - 12th
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Teaching with Wordless Picture Books
This product provides 5 printables students can use with wordless picture books that target a variety of reading skills including; inference, plot, setting, summarizing, retelling, identifying theme, mood, and evaluating. There is also some additional ideas provided for using wordless picture books. Using wordless picture books is a fun, engaging, and challenging activity for all ages and levels of readers.
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2nd - 12th
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FREE Show Evidence From the Text: Nonfiction Reading Practice
Do your students know how to adequately show evidence from the text when they are asked? We often take for granted that students automatically know how to do this.
Use my Show Evidence From the Text: Nonfiction Reading Practice *FREE* resource to help your students! This resource includes a visual aid to help students remember, as well as ONE nonfiction passage with questions to practice citing evidence from the text. Suggested answers for each question (and identification of evidence from the
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6th - 9th
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Asking Questions Reading Comprehension Strategy Lesson - Digital EASEL by TpT
Teach 4 PRO TIPS to help students ask the BEST questions when reading to improve comprehension. Here's what you get with this ASKING QUESTIONS Reading Strategy product: Slideshow Lesson, Video (for distance learning or review), Before / During / After Reading Handout that works with any text, Metacognition / Review Questions, RubricComprehensive Lesson Plan with Detailed ScriptDigital Learning format (Easel by TpT™) ❤️ Like this resource? Check out the BookFace 10x Reading Program which includes
Grades:
6th - 9th
Middle School QAR Lesson Plan | QAR Student Practice
Lesson plan for middle/high school ELA to help improve comprehension. I use this to align with IEP goals to improve reading skills and comprehension using questioning. Includes CCSS alignment, goals, lesson outline with practice, along with 4 practice passages. Practice passages are leveled with 2 for grades 6-8 range, 1 lexile of 300-500 and 1 lexile of 600-1010. Includes educator answer key and printable student graphic organizer worksheets.
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6th - 9th
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Theme Practice | Identifying Theme using Pixar Videos and Stories
Need a resource for student practice of identifying and explaining theme? Are you looking for ways to promote high engagement among students? Then grab this no prep, CCSS aligned resource your students will be excited about! Students will first practice the skill by viewing 3 Pixar short videos. Then they will apply the skill to a text. This resource includes my method of teaching students how to identify theme through chunking and repetitive practice, which allows students to make necessary con
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5th - 10th
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How to 10x INCREASE Student Engagement in ANY Reading Comprehension Lesson!
Are your students bored during a Reading Comprehension Lesson? You can 10x INCREASE Student Engagement during any READING lesson by using this Active Reading Strategy POWER UP! These handouts, worksheets, and strategies work with ANY TEXT. Improve reading comprehension by showing students HOW to use READING STRATEGIES to gain deeper meaning.This 10x INCREASE Student Engagement resource works with ANY SUBJECT - not just reading! The "Say Something" handout and "Idea Volleyball" strategies work w
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5th - 9th
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Macbeth Activity for a Storyboard Jigsaw With Lesson Plans, Scoring Guide, Etc
Help your students dig deep into Macbeth with this Storyboard Activity. Students read an act from the play in cooperative groups, divide the act amongst group members, and create a “jigsaw” of storyboards. The end result is a visual storyboard demonstrating deep comprehension and understanding of plot elements and language. This Macbeth Storyboard Activity is interactive, requires deep thinking and synthesis of information by students and requires no teacher prep! Includes a student version in G
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9th - 12th
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Understanding Creation - Titan Gods in Mythology Curriculum Series: Middle & HS
Engage Secondary English Language Arts students with the story of the Titans, the second-generation gods and goddesses of Greek Mythology. Learn Titan's backstory, where they came from, and their relationship to the Giants, and the Olympians. There is a clash of the Titans, that's for sure. Hesiod called it the Titanomachy. Use this fully packed three-day lesson plan, designed especially for students aged 13-17 years old. This resource is optimized for distance learning. The educational digital
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8th - 10th
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Making Connections Reading Comprehension Strategy Lesson - Digital EASEL by TpT
Making Connections is more than simply finding something that the text reminds you of. Teach four PRO TIPS to help students form deeper connections when reading (instead of thin connections like “this book has a dog and I have a dog…”)Here's what you get with this Making Connections Reading Comprehension Strategy product: Slideshow Lesson, Video (for distance learning or review), Before / During / After Reading Handout that works with any text, Metacognition / Review Questions, RubricComprehensi
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6th - 9th
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Reading Comprehension for Any Novel or Short Story | English ELA | Inferences
"All Chopped Up: Missing Pieces of the Plot Puzzle"**Appropriate for use in most 6th-12th grade English Classes**There are two guided reading activities included in this resource: One for use with any NOVEL and one for use with any SHORT STORY. These two activities focus on plot elements, making inferences, and group collaboration. NOVEL ACTIVITY: This activity can essentially be done throughout any section of your novel, but you may find it most useful during the first chapter. You will assig
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6th - 12th
Inferring Reading Comprehension Strategy Lesson - Digital EASEL by TpT
Teach 4 PRO TIPS to help students develop STRONGER INFERENCES that are well supported by evidence from the text and their own thinking.Help students develop stronger inferences by showing them HOW to come up with a stronger inference. There's more to inferring (or inferencing) than simply reading between the lines. Some inferences are better than others.Here's what you get with this Inferring Reading Comprehension Strategy product: Slideshow Lesson, Video (for distance learning or review), Befor
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6th - 9th
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Repairing Comprehension - Active Reading Strategy Lesson - Digital EASEL by TpT
What do your students do when they read something and they don't get it? Teach 4 PRO TIPS to help students monitor understanding and think critically while actively reading. There's more to figuring out what's going on than simply re-reading the text. Use this lesson to give students a process to help them monitor their understanding as they read. Help students clarify their thinking by making a point, using evidence from the text, and then explaining how that evidence proves their point. ❤️ Li
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6th - 9th
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The Disney Family Vacation Project Workbook
Introduction This assignment is designed on Google Slides as a workbook and ideally should be done on a chromebook or desktop computer. This digital project-based learning assignment encompasses reading strategies, math, basic life skills, and social-emotional learning. Students can work this project in several instruction modes; with ten separate tasks that require calculation or a constructed response. It’s extremely versatile. Students will need calculators!The ContentStudents are given a
Grades:
6th - 9th
The Odes of Pablo Neruda Poetry and Literary Activities
Introduce your students to the Odas of Pablo Neruda. Your students will use writing strategies to study the literary genre of the oda and will gain new appreciation for poetry. Students will also have opportunity to analyze the construction of an oda and participate in a variety of discussion activities. (Approximates intermediate-advanced levels of the World-Readiness Standards For Learning Languages). Included (Worksheets now have an editable overlay that is compatible with tablets, Google app
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Pablo Neruda Literary Bundle
TPRS (Blaine Ray) Interactive Independent Book Unit
Designed to align with the Blaine Ray novels Pauvre Anne, Voyage de sa vie, and Voyage perdu, this 3 week unit will guide the teacher and students through before, during, and after reading structures. I developed this unit after years of wanting to give my students an experience reading something independently in French but never getting the interaction and evidence of comprehension I wanted. Through this unit, students will research three francophone countries, evaluate their own reading levels
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9th - 12th
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Helios (Sol): Mythology Series for Middle & High School ELA Students Grade 7-12
Engage Secondary English Language Arts students with Helios (or Sol in Roman mythology) — the Titan god of the sun. He is the son of the Titans Hyperion and Theia, and the brother of Selene (the moon) and Eos (the dawn). Helios is depicted as a handsome young man with a radiant face and golden hair. He drives a chariot across the sky every day, bringing light to the world. Use this Digital Download for a Two-day English Language Arts LessonUse my tested-in-the-classroom resources with your stude
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7th - 12th
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Diary of Anne Frank Unit Activity | Close Reading | Making Inferences Worksheets
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK READING ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY: Making Inferences WorksheetsThis activity can be done early on as students begin the play. This lesson allows students to dive deep into the text to ignite critical thinking about plot and character. Detailed instructions are included for students making this an easy-to-assign and easy-to-grade activity!COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITY: The worksheets for this activity can be done individually, in pairs, or in groups! After students complete their works
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5th - 12th
CONFLICT lesson: Students identify internal or external and explain with KEY
This lesson is practice for students to identify types of conflict in writing (man against man; man against nature; man against society; man against himself).Students identify the conflict as internal or external and then explain how they can tell using text details. The lesson includes:An example (see preview) of what a student response should look likeSeven text excerpts containing conflictTeacher KEYThe EASEL activity is a brief practice for understanding the four types of conflict, using vis
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7th - 12th
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Deucalion & Pyrrha: Flood Myth in Greek Mythology Series for Grades 8-10 ELA
What is a flood myth? Why are there similarities between flood myths in World Mythology? What is the Ancient Greek flood myth? Yet again, Zeus is angry. This time — he's hellbent on destroying humanity. Some say Prometheus saved humans, once again, by keeping his son Deucalion from dying in a great flood that ravaged the world thousands of years ago. Mother Earth also intervenes. Go deep with this myth recorded by Apollodorus and Ovid with your middle and high school students with this creative,
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8th - 10th
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Reading to Understand and Remember, close reading & annotating,graphic organizer
Students will complete a graphic organizer as they read non-fiction. Let’s face it--even high school students need help when it comes to reading. Many students are not fully engaged when they’re reading. They’re not used to close reading. I sometimes think that they believe passing their eyes over the words constitutes reading! Because students aren’t fully engaged, the result is they’re just skimming the surface. I like to explain it with this analogy: we only see 1/8 of an iceberg, 7/8 is
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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