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Adult education short stories centers
MEGA (85) Decodable Passages Bundle: Morphology Stories Included!
UPDATED 4/8/24:This product is 85 different decodable stories to support phonics and morphology instruction. Comprehension questions are included for each story.This product is GROWING, and I'll periodically add stories and prompt you to re-download.I created this product to reflect phonics, reading, and spelling lessons focusing on the following phonics/spelling rules:1. Digraph –ck story 2. Glued/welded sound(s) story: -ing, -ang, -ank, etc.3. FLSZ Rule Story4. Digraph ch story 5. Digraph sh
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K - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Orton-Gillingham: Complete Bundle, 700+ Pages! ($200 value)
Weekly Reading Passage Reading Comprehension Writing ELL Reading Context Clues
Summary of Story:Two friends who never bend the rules try sneaking out of school just once before they graduate eighth grade... Unfortunately, that day happens to go terribly wrong.About this Resource:This is one story that is split into five passages. Each passage has seven questions (5 multiple choice, 1 short answer, and 1 extended response). Questions look at vocabulary, context clues, synonym/antonym, and other aspects of close reading.Whether you use these reading passages as homework, par
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2nd - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Weekly Reading Comprehension Context Clues Daily Reading Writing Bundle
The Most Dangerous Game Activities and Rubric Checklist Student Centered
The Most Dangerous Game: Student Centered Activities and Rubric Checklist
American Literature- short story, written by, Richard Connell
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★Writing Prompts
★Timeline Activity
★Foreshadowing and answer key
★Venn Diagram
★Ship Trap Island Activity
★Plot Diagram and answer key
★Rubric / feedback form
Directions
Print the activities and the rubric checklist double sided. Or you can print the activities sheet separate. Then, use the rubric checklist to assess however many you choose to assi
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Mysteries of Harris Burdick creative writing example (Just Dessert)
Chris Van Allsburg’s book, The Mysteries of Harris Burdick is an excellent medium to teach creative writing. The titled illustrations are accompanied with only the slightest bit of text. A mere suggestion as to what already has happened and might happen. Every turn of the page introduces a unique vignette, an intriguing picture that arouses curiosity that tugs at the imagination, thus sparking new ideas to fill in the blanks. The entire book is a collection of writing prompts! The tantalizing st
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Activities for Choice and Rubric
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty: Activities and Rubric Checklist
American Literature- short story, written by, James Thurber
★Includes:
Instagram – Walter’s Day in the City
Resume for Walter Mitty
Creative Writing – Daydream for Mrs. Mitty
Your Favorite Daydream Illustration
Rubric / feedback form
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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"Kind Old Ghost" Decodable Passage, Fluency Practice + Running Record
I created this passage to reflect the Kind Old Ghost spelling rule. It complements Orton Gillingham lesson #16.This friendly story will allow students to practice reading & identifiyng words following this rule, and it will allow the teacher to monitor their growth in reading. This product includes a student copy, as well as a running record form for the teacher.
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1st - 8th, Adult Education
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On The Farm Adapted Book (WH Questions)
This interactive book is great to use in a special education classroom for students with (or without) autism. I have found this book to be great for my students that are nonverbal and my students that are visual learners. This product can be used as an independent activity in a task box work system, as a center activity, or even with a small group. It’s a fun, hands-on activity that my students LOVE. If you like this book, check out similar ones I have in my store. Going to the Zoo Adapted B
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Adapted Book Mega Bundle
The Story of an Hour: Lesson, Q&As, Vocabulary List, Exit Tickets + More!
I have my students read "A Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin and then answer these questions at the end of a short story unit, however, they can be used for multiple purposes. The questions are divided into two parts - reading comprehension and literary analysis. While I give my students 90 minutes to complete the assignment, they could probably finish it in an hour. Answer key included. It also includes editable exit tickets - a Matching exercise (editable) for vocabulary and a True-False exer
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Creative Writing Prompts: Sparking Imagination, Enhancing Skills
Elevate your high school students' writing abilities with our dynamic collection of creative writing prompts! Designed for college-bound students and aspiring professionals alike, these weekly prompts offer a stimulating 15-minute exercise to ignite creativity and hone essential writing skills.Whether your students are destined for university or entering the workforce, our prompts provide invaluable opportunities to develop higher-level writing proficiency. Each prompt explores a variety of subj
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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SEL Weekly Reading Comprehension Writing ELL Context Clues
Summary of Story:When an adventurous girl escapes a collapsing building during a tornado she learns her new acquaintance is different than other kids her age, only to discover he is more connected with her life than she realizes.Will she be able to bring him the peace he never thought would come?Watch the trailer here:Whole Mindset - YouTubeInterested in learning more about Whole Mindset? Just visit: www.wholemindset.orgWant access to subscriber-only sales, freebies, and more? Check out the Whol
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2nd - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Growing Bundle Reading Comprehension Context Clues ELL Writing No Prep
SEL Reading Passage Reading Comprehension Writing ELL Reading Context Clues
Summary of Story:"Grad Night" is about two life-long, eighth-grade friends, Kelsey and Nate. They are about to enjoy their Grad Night celebration at the prestigious Atherton Prep Academy when news about Nate going to a different high school leaks to Kelsey. Deeply hurt that Nate didn't tell her sooner, Kelsey storms off. Soon, the kids are greeted by the ghost of a former student whose own experience with a failed friendship led to his demise. Can he help them before it's too late? Will they lea
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2nd - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Growing Bundle Reading Comprehension Context Clues ELL Writing No Prep
Weekly Reading Passage Reading Comprehension Writing ELL SEL Context Clues
Summary of Story:Riley decides to enter the school science fair after hearing that the prize is a brand-new bike, something she's wanted for a long time since her family can’t afford one. As she thinks about project ideas, she also helps plant a new garden for her neighbor. As she is doing this, she discovers something in the dirt and digs it up. When she can’t figure out what it is, she realizes it would be perfect for a science project. Is it alien? Is it animal? Does she win first place and g
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2nd - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Growing Bundle Reading Comprehension Context Clues ELL Writing No Prep
Daily Reading Passage Reading Comprehension Writing ELL Context Clues SEL
Summary of Story:Two people explore haunted locations on a mission to prove ghosts really do exist... Only this time they may have met their match. Mike and his friend attempt to catch evidence through typical means only to discover this negative energy has other plans. Once they are in the basement, they realize they are overmatched... But will they both make it out? Will anyone make it out...?About this Resource:This is one story that is split into five passages. Each passage has ten questions
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2nd - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Growing Bundle Reading Comprehension Context Clues ELL Writing No Prep
SEL Reading Comprehension Writing ELL Context Clues Author's Purpose
Summary of Story:13-year-old Luke begins keeping a diary after birdpocalypse happens... He wants to preserve his past memories as well as document his new experiences as the world reels from this sudden change. Birds are like zombies, but they aren't his only concern. Humans have become desperate as supplies run low and harsh weather ensues. Luckily, Luke meets Tabby and together they devise a plan. Along the way, they face internal and external struggles. Will they find the strength to persever
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2nd - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Growing Bundle Reading Comprehension Context Clues ELL Writing No Prep
IDIOM WRITING LESSON PLAN
"HOLD YOUR HORSES" ONE-WEEK WRITING LESSON PLAN. STUDENTS WILL DEFINE, READ, IDENTIFY, AND TRANSLATE IDIOMS IN A STORY. THEY WILL ALSO ILLUSTRATE THE LITERAL MEANING OF AN IDIOM. AS A CLASS OR IN SMALL GROUPS, THEY WILL BRAINSTORM AND LISTS IDIOMS ON A MURAL.
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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32 Author's Craft Moves & Practice Activity
You need to teach students about Author's Craft and get them to start spotting Craft Moves in what they read?I've been there - and, I hope this helps.Included in this bundle is a Handout with 32 Author's Craft Moves for students to be on the lookout for as they read:AlliterationAllusionsAdvice from an Elder or Expert (Words of the Wiser)Surprise Events or Endings (Plot Twist)Characters with FlawsCliff-hangers Comparisons (Metaphors/Similes) DescriptionDialogue (with or without dialogue tags)F
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Initial Consonant Blends: Decodable Reading Passage
I created this story to complement the teaching of 2 and 3 letter blends such as: sw, tr, gr, shr, thr, and more.Your students will have the opportunity to practice reading and identifying various words with beginning blends such as: frog, prince, grow, shrill, try, and more. This two page product includes a student copy for read aloud, as well as a running record form for teachers!I’m an Associate Member of the Academy of Orton-Gillingham and an IDA certified Dyslexia Practitioner.**More Mul
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K - 9th, Adult Education
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Reading Comprehension Writing ELL Context Clues Vocabulary Short Story
Summary of Story:An adventurous girl, along with her friend and dog, follow cryptic clues as part of a massive treasure hunt created by an eccentric billionaire only to discover the real treasure is far more valuable.About this Resource:This is one story split into five passages of approximately 500 words each. It is roughly at the 810 - 1000 Lexile level. Each passage has 10 questions (8 multiple choice and 2 short answer). The multiple choice questions explore vocabulary, inference, story deve
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2nd - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Growing Bundle Reading Comprehension Context Clues ELL Writing No Prep
HIGH INTEREST READING BUNDLE Wonder Stories Lvl 2 GOOGLE ACTIVITY SLIDES
75 Google Slides! Capture readers' attention while teaching essential comprehension skills with this interactive series that answers questions you've probably been asked a million times!Learn the answers with these high-interest / low vocabulary Google Slides stories and comprehension activities. Best of all, these captivating stories and corresponding pictures are designed to appeal to students of ALL ages and abilities. Perfect for one-on-one instruction or as distance learning lessons. Readi
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2nd - 9th, Adult Education
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Edgar Allan Poe's The Black Cat: Scary Reader's Theatre Story
A chilling tale from Edgar Allan Poe, written in 1843.The theme is the same, but the prose has been modernized so that contemporary readers can have a better understanding.Summary:A nameless narrator loves all of his pets until he oddly begins to abuse them. His favorite pet is a black cat. One night the black cat scratches him and the narrator punishes the black cat by cutting out its eye and then hanging it from a tree. Moments later, the home burns down except for one wall. The narrator soon
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
Activity Open-Ended Questions for Toddlers, Preschoolers & Young Children
Open-ended questions give children the opportunity to express their thoughts, rather than limiting them to "yes" or "no" answers. Great resource for teachers and parents to use when engaging children in art, play, music, or literacy activities. Makes a perfect pocket reference guide!
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PreK - K, Adult Education
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Distance Learning Digital Compare and Contrast Story Elements
This resource is ONLY digital. It is a Google Form document. Within the form there are passages and questions, along with answers that are already scored and given point values for you. No Prep No GradingDigital Link in Resource Download - Google Forms
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2nd - 6th, Adult Education, Staff
"Thank You Ma'am" Reading Skills Packet
This study guide was created to help students fully analyze the short story "Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes. In the packet, students are coached through several strategies: Previewing the text and making predictions, answering questions that help students connect to the text, analyze the writer's use of dialect, Filling out plot charts, writing summaries, and using written description create a picture. This packet thoroughly assesses most state literary objectives. Also comes with a key
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6th - 8th, Adult Education
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Hindu story reading passage - The Creation of Ganesh
Hindu story reading passage worksheets - The Creation of GaneshImmerse students in Hindu culture and beliefs through this vivid retelling of a cherished origin myth. This illustrated Hindu story recounts the dramatic birth of Ganesh, one of Hinduism’s most beloved deities.Learning Objectives:Understand the significance of Ganesh and the story of his unusual elephant headAnalyze the themes of divine power, family bonds, and overcoming obstaclesExplore Hindu mythology and culture in a thoughtful,
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Hinduism Texts - Traditional Stories and Hindu Information Reading Passages
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