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7th grade close reading lesson interactive whiteboards
Argument, Claim, & Evidence Practice - Is Binge Watching TV Harmful or Harmless?
This presentation can be used as a pdf or Google Slides Presentation with Peardeck Add-On. This is great quick practice for 7th-8th grade students struggling with creating argument claims or writing argumentative paragraphs. The Peardeck Add-on makes this digitally interactive for your students. Simply find the Peardeck add-on in Tools and present using the Present button. Have students enter the code given into joinpd.com. This presentation works similar to Nearpod. There are two Youtube videos
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Grades:
7th - 8th
Making Thinking Visible with Patricia Polacco Mini Unit
This Mini Unit introduces 7 Making Thinking Visible thinking routines with 7 reading strategies using a variety of books by award winning author, Patricia Polacco. This is the perfect unit to introduce or review these MTV thinking strategies!
Making Thinking Visible Routines Covered:
Zoom In, Chalk Talk, Step Inside, The Explanation Game, I Used to Think...Now I Think..., Headlines, 3-2-1 Bridge
Reading Strategies Covered:
Visualizing, Making Connections, Questioning, Determining Importance,
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Analyzing Text Structure Lesson (plus a worksheet!)
This presentation works well with the interactive Pear Deck application, HOWEVER the animation does NOT work while using Pear Deck. It is not necessary to use Pear Deck while teaching this lesson, instead consider having students answer the questions on a sheet of paper, or having whole group or small group discussions about each question and answer choice.Both my Advanced and Regular students LOVED this presentation! The colors and animation made it fun. :-)*PLEASE NOTE* The Preview is NOT the
Grades:
7th - 8th
Irony, Point of View, and "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
This is a Google slides presentation that can be used as a whole group, individual, or small group assignment. It covers the standards LAFS.8.RL.2.6 and LAFS.8.RL.3.7. It goes over the three forms of irony, what Point of View is, and then asks text dependent questions throughout a chunked version of the short story "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe. It includes an animated version of the story created by Annette Jung and then asks the students to compare and contrast the story and the fil
Grades:
7th - 9th
Tone and Point of View - Abbott and Costello's Who's on First?
This is a Pear Deck presentation that allows students to interact with the text on their laptops. This presentation can also be used in a more traditional classroom setting, with students answering in whole group discussion or on a piece of paper to turn in to the teacher.Using the comedy skit Who's on First? as well as a film version of the skit, students will learn about author's tone, point of view, and text structure. It also includes a video clip differentiating between Mood and Tone in lit
Grades:
7th - 8th
"Life Doesn't Frighten Me": A Lesson on Interpreting Figurative Language
This presentation is a mini-lesson on figurative language in Maya Angelou's poem, "Life Doesn't Frighten Me". This lesson is aligned to Florida B.E.S.T. benchmark ELA.6.R.3.1: Explain how figurative language contributes to tone and meaning in text(s).There is also an accompanying Nearpod Activity. You can email me at diameshia.hill@gmail.com for that link.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Close Reading Guide for When jessie Came Across the Sea; TEXT INCLUDED
Included in this resource is actual author text, broken into chunks with 61 higher-level question choices analyzing the text.Project the text and questions OR read out loud and orally ask the questions. Either way, your students will be actively engage in reading strategies!Another idea is to print out several copies and put in protective sleeves for students to complete independently or in small groups. Answers would have to be written in their notebooks.
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3rd - 7th, Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Bundle of 7 CLOSE READING Texts and Think-alouds!
Context Clues An American Historical Lesson SMARTBOOK
This interactive smartboard lesson is both a minilesson and practice that introduces what context clues are and gives students a chance to practice using context clues to determine meaning. The theme is An Hysterical - Historical American Lesson. Funny, engaging pictures help give clues as well using the context surrounding unfamiliar words to determine meaning. 20 different slides are provided to practice using context clues. Answer slides with explanation follow each question. This can easily
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Tone/Mood, Word Choice and Structure Practice with The Hunger Games
This product can be used with Peardeck, Nearpod, or as a regular whole group assignment, the students would just need to answer their questions on a separate sheet of paper. My 8th graders enjoyed this. We covered author's purpose, word choice, mood and tone, and comparing/contrasting different text structures. (RL.2.4, RL.2.5, RL.2.6)This product includes a link on the last slide to the Venn Diagram assignment for comparing/contrasting the excerpt "Thanks for the Knife" to the Cornucopia scene
Grades:
7th - 9th
Nepal Earthquake - Critical Reading/Guided Highlighted NGSS MS-ESS3 (Editable)
Using an article on the earthquake in Nepal, that was found on Twitter, I have created a critical reading lesson that can be used as a stand alone or as a guide to create your own.
Packet includes:
"How to" for finding Twitter articles and a guide
Brief description of Critical Reading
Cue/Opener
Pre Reading Activity
Key Vocabulary
30+ Guided Highlighted reading questions
Written response with high level DOK
Maps, models, illustrations
RST.6-8.7
NGSS MS-ESS3
Compressed file includes: PDF, Sm
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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BEE A WORD DETECTIVE Context Clues SMARTBOARD
This interactive SMARTboard lesson provides practice using context clues to determine the meaning of words. Students have 18 slides with unfamiliar words used in sentences. Each slide has 4 answer choices and the correct answers can be found with a quick click of the mouse. This is a great lesson to use as a multiple minilessons so the teacher can discuss with the students exactly what words within the text gave the students a hint or necessary information to determine the meaning of the wor
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Nonfiction Text on Turtles, PLUS a Close Reading Guide
Turtle at Home is a narrative nonfiction reading selection that informs your students about the behaviors of box turtles and really makes them question what is right and wrong!Print out the text (22 multiple choice questions between sections) and give as a reading comprehension assessmentORProject the text and questions on your SmartBoard for an interactive reading comprehension mini-lesson!Text is on a third grade reading level. Answer key included.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Character Study using "Each Little Bird that Sings" - Smart Notebook Slides
A Character Study using the mentor text "Each Little Bird that Sings" by Deborah Wiles - 5-6 week Interactive Notebook unit!
Getting students to understand characters in fiction texts can be challenging. This unit helps students navigate the core components of character analysis using "Each Little Bird that Sings" by Deborah Wiles.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Smartboard Slides to Accompany Read Aloud of: Pictures of Hollis Woods
Need to give your Read Alouds more structure and a bigger impact on students? Check out these Smartboard slides to accompany a Read Aloud of Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff.
Slides include 16 lessons to accompany the book. Each lesson focuses on one of the seven reading strategies:
*Predicting
*Connecting
*Synthesizing
*Inferring
*Creating a visual / Noticing author’s craft
*Questioning/Critiquing
*Determining Importance
Daily prompts for student discussion or written response
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Reciprocal Teaching
Reciprocal Teaching is an instructional strategy where students share in the role of the teacher using four strategies that guide instruction.
5 interactive smartboard mini lessons including
Questioning (Thin and Thick)
Summarizing
Predicting
Clarifying
Each lesson involves a graphic organizer for a work time
Grades:
5th - 8th
How to Analyze a Poem (The Close Reading Way) Flipchart
Using memes to add interest, this flipchart presentation gives clear and understandable instructions for close reading poetry, looking for mood, tone, theme, and figurative and sensory language. No more should you hear students complaining that they "don't get" poems!
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Theme in Poetry
This is a 35 - 40 minute lesson on identifying themes in poetry. This presentation utilizes the interactive application Pear Deck so that students who are 1:1 can interact with the text on their devices. The lesson can also be used in a more traditional classroom as a whole group presentation led by the teacher, with students answering questions on paper to turn in. This presentation includes example poems and quick exercises for the students to familiarize themselves with identifying theme
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Grades:
7th - 8th
Life Skills Part 2 of 3
This Flipchart series (Parts 1-3) were split up due to the large size of the original file. They cover a Life Skills curriculum for an entire academic year. The lessons focus on basic grammar, appropriate and inappropriate behaviors, goal setting, navigating social relationships, the development of self-advocacy strategies, measuring time, and reading comprehension. The C.L.O.V.E.R. system of teaching syllable awareness is used.
The texts that I used at the end of the curriculum were Roald Dahl
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Text Evidence Slides
Text Evidence Slides Slide 2: Definition of Text Evidence Slide 3: Describing the importance of Text Evidence Slide 4: Steps to follow when citing Text Evidence Slide 5: Text Evidence sentence starters Slides 6- 10 -Includes passages to read with questions. The questions must be answered using text evidence. -All the passages topics have to do with US history, specifically slavery. (Uncle Tom's Cabin, Fugitive Slave Act, The Missouri Compromise, Wilmot Proviso, and the Free-Soil Party) Perfect
Grades:
4th - 8th
Graphic Organizer for The Tiger Rising: WILLIE MAY
Print out or project for a valuable character trait lesson!
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Grades:
4th - 7th, Not Grade Specific
Also included in: The Tiger Rising Bundle of Lessons and Graphic Organizers
The Impact of Setting on Characters
This lesson is from the Literary Analysis unit. The lesson revisits the topic of setting, then moves into how the setting affect the characters of the text. Students and teacher are involved in close reading, peer discussion, and whole class share. Strategies used include: peer share, think aloud, questioning, and I Do, We Do, You Do!
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Summarizing
Mini- Lesson that reviews what a summary is, what should be included in one, and how to gather that information.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Digital Fairy Tale Reading Lesson: Mother Holly [a Grimm fairy tale]
This intriguing tale is perfect for close reading! Students will analyze the details of this text, using expert reading strategies along the way.Visit my store for more!https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Teachily-Ever-After-3995
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Digital Reading Lesson based on the story "Little Red Wolf"
This fantastic tale will mesmerize your students and hold their attention all the way through!Entire text is included, along with stopping points. Pages may be printed, projected, or used digitally by students.Visit my store for so much more!https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Teachily-Ever-After-3995
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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