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Middle school reading strategies tools for common cores for Microsoft Publisher

Preview of City of Ember Complete Novel Test (2 versions) plus keys

City of Ember Complete Novel Test (2 versions) plus keys

36 questions with key...Complete test for the City of Ember novel includes multiple choice, matching, sequencing, and choice of two essay questions. 36 questions (2.5 [points each) plus essay (10 points, at teacher's discretion.) Questions are a mix of recall and higher-level interpretation, with several questions linking novel to elements of fiction such as symbolism and plot climax. There are two complete versions (identical questions, mixed answers) with keys for Version A and Version B.
Preview of Homework Expectations Letter

Homework Expectations Letter

With the new standards and Engage NY/Eureka Math curriculum I have had many concerned/angry parent emails. Math teachers get all the complaints! This Expectations letter helps parents and students understand their role when doing homework. It also has a whole page of online resources that I use with my families. I left it as a publisher file to be fully editable. Directions for use: I send this home the first days of school. Parents and Students sign acknowledging their roles during homework. T
Preview of Math Stations Accountability and Reflection Sheet

Math Stations Accountability and Reflection Sheet

January 2015 UPDATE - I have updated this product to fit more what I need in my classroom. It gives more daily feedback and work area for the students to use. This gives me a better idea of where all my students are in the content. It also makes them more accountable to the work requirements each day. Updated 7/30/2016 as an editable Publisher Doc Rational: I love guided math and using stations with my 4th graders. This time allows me to genuinely know where each student is with the content a
Preview of Literature Circle Bookmarks

Literature Circle Bookmarks

Created by
Amy Watkins
Use these bookmarks to help your students remember their role during literacy circles! Print them on cardstock and laminate! I have the students complete a role, and then trade bookmarks so they have new job each week!
Preview of Main Idea; Literary Text; Modified for Special Ed

Main Idea; Literary Text; Modified for Special Ed

This worksheet is modified from the middle school reading curriculum. Students are asked to read the short paragraph and circle from a field of two which is the main idea. This enhances test-taking skills for students. For alternate ideas, have students use highlighters to highlight key words that help them identify the main idea. This is excellent for special education students who require an alternate or modified curriculum. It is also an excellent worksheet for general education students i
Preview of Point of View Poster

Point of View Poster

Created by
Laura Skakle
This poster is a great tool to use when teaching students the difference between first person and third person point of view. It gives the meanings of each along with clue words that can be found while reading a text to determine the point of view. The file is a Microsoft Publisher file and will open in that program. It will print on three pages and it will need to be put together after printing. Laminate for extra durability.
Preview of Character Analysis Packet

Character Analysis Packet

Help your students master their understanding of character traits with this helpful character map and two worksheets that encourage deeper thought and analysis. Includes a character map, short response worksheet, and a longer essay-style response page that spirals back to previous learning about setting and plot.
Preview of Plant and Animal Life Cycle Graphic Organizer

Plant and Animal Life Cycle Graphic Organizer

With this graphic organizer your students will be able to visually organize the life cycle of plants and animals. This is a standard that is taught throughout elementary and middle school science. For example, birth, growth, reproduction, and death for both plant and animal. Students will be able to explain what each cycle is like and draw a picture.
Preview of Venn Diagram with Lines

Venn Diagram with Lines

Created by
For Equal Access
This was developed because my students had a problem getting the information in the appropiate places. Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of Fact versus Opinion

Fact versus Opinion

Four pages including:-Fact Clue Words -Opinion Key Words- Two (2) Fact/Opinion Worksheets Simple and effective way to remind students the difference between fact/opinions and quickly assess their understanding of the two.
Preview of Academic Discussion Placemat

Academic Discussion Placemat

Create a placemat for each student in your class to use during Socratic Seminars, formal and informal discussions. Teach sentence frames to students and watch them appear in discussion and writing,.
Preview of Close Reading Strategy Card

Close Reading Strategy Card

Created by
Cari Hamlin
These are cards I made with the Close Reading strategies on them. I made them for my student's desks. I printed on cardstock, laminated, and then glued to their desk. By laminating them, the students can reuse them. They can use a dry erase marker to check off each step as they complete it.
Preview of Meet the Teacher Letter

Meet the Teacher Letter

Created by
Ms B's Room
I created this letter to send home the first day to give parent's a great first impression of their child's new teacher. If you don't require the cut-off at the bottom, simply change the page size to a regular 8.5"x11" sheet. Completely editable! (Click Hyperlink of Word Cloud to go directly to website to create your own!) NOTE: Editable file is in a .pub format so please ensure you have access to Microsoft Publisher before purchasing this item!
Preview of Inference with Poetry Lesson TEMPLATE

Inference with Poetry Lesson TEMPLATE

Created by
Heather S
Inference with Poetry Lesson Template Step by Step I Do, We Do, You Do template I use for my poetry lessons. I use this template to write my lesson and then format the questions in ways they are presented to students on standardized tests. Enjoy! Let me know if you have any questions! If you like this item, please click Follow Me on this page so you'll know when I add new items.
Preview of Learning a Red Word Steps Visual Chart (editable)

Learning a Red Word Steps Visual Chart (editable)

Created by
Christina Marks
Are you Teaching the Orton Gillingham Red Words and need a friendly step-by-step visual reminder for students? This editable sign is easy to print, hang and refer to in your class with visual reminders for you and your students!
Preview of Charlotte's Web Vocabulary Flies

Charlotte's Web Vocabulary Flies

Created by
Sweet Shop
Use this file to showcase the vocabulary from ALL 22 Chapters of Charlotte's Web in your classroom...in an ADORABLE way! This includes a cartoon of Charlotte (from the movie) and flies that have color coded vocabulary words on their bodies. This was designed to be cut out and placed in a (fake-Halloween store) spider web in the classroom as you go through each chapter/vocabulary word. Play "Vocabulary Swat!" as students hit vocabulary words with a flyswatter from verbal clues! My kids ADORE this
Preview of Family Reading Survey

Family Reading Survey

Created by
Miss Megan
This is a simple, but great survey that helps a teacher to understand the families' literacy backgrounds as well as the materials and resources that are readily available for the children to read at home. This will help teachers gain the knowledge to better support their students' literacy experiences and potentially help supplement what they are not receiving in the home.
Preview of Modified Multiple-Meaning Words in Context Worksheet; Amelia Earhart

Modified Multiple-Meaning Words in Context Worksheet; Amelia Earhart

This multiple-meaning word worksheet is modified from the middle school reading curriculum and is based on Amelia Earhart. It aligns with the Maryland Alternate State Curriculum Objective: 3.A.7.b Given a modified grade-level literary text or a portion of that text, student will identify the meaning of a multiple meaning word in context. Students are directed to read the sentence and circle the correct meaning of the word from a field of two based on the context of the sentence. Boardmaker pi
Preview of Compare and Contrast (Alternate T Chart)

Compare and Contrast (Alternate T Chart)

Created by
For Equal Access
This was developed due to my students not being able to fit their thoughts into the typicall diagram for compare and contrast. Just add a title and label each section. Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of READING GOAL Bookmark

READING GOAL Bookmark

Created by
Kelly Adams
Whilst in guided reading, be sure to set each child with a new goal for improvement. These bookmarks can be taken home and reinforced during home reading. Fully editable.
Preview of Red Carpet Reading Strategies

Red Carpet Reading Strategies

Created by
Keller's Kids
This poster set is a great way to spice up your classroom library/reading corner for your Red Carpet Theme. All EIGHT posters measure 8.5 x 11, suitable for printing, framing, and laminating. Posters include reading strategies such as Making Connections, Reread for Meaning, Create Mental Images, Question the Text, Summarize, Make Inferences, and Make Predictions. The set comes with a Title Poster, "Red Carpet Readers".
Preview of Types of Conflict Cards

Types of Conflict Cards

Created by
Krysti
Types of conflict in literature with pictures and a brief description. Perfect for ESOL students or students with learning disabilities. Provides a more concrete way to teach types of conflict.
Preview of Inference, Inferring, Text Evidence, and Context Clues, Middle, Substitute

Inference, Inferring, Text Evidence, and Context Clues, Middle, Substitute

The first page of this mini lesson is a story and literal and inferring questions. The second and third page ask the students to explain the meaning of the noted words in the text citing textual evidence. This page, also, has The fourth and final The sheet incorporates inferring, text evidence, and context clues into the comprehension.
Preview of Differentiated Close Reading Worksheet; Special Ed; Directly Stated in Text

Differentiated Close Reading Worksheet; Special Ed; Directly Stated in Text

This worksheet is modified from the middle school reading and science curriculum. It has a short informational passage about Earth. There are two worksheets that look the same to students. This is an easy way to differentiate because students will not realize that their paper is different from that of their peers. One worksheet requires students to write in the answers, where the other has two answer choices for students to circle. This is excellent for special education students who require
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