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Middle school reading strategies centers for Easel Activities
Cause and Effect Task Cards with Graphic Organizers Digital and Audio Support
These cause and effect task cards are perfect for teaching this complex skill! Cause and effect graphic organizers, audio support, and recording sheet options are great for differentiation! WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer Keys2 Posters, Anchor Charts2 Cause and Effect Graphic OrganizersDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print3 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonAudio Support Multiple versions of
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3rd - 6th
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Making Inferences with Informational Text Task Cards Inferencing Practice Audio
Use these 24 informational text (nonfiction) inference task cards to help your students draw conclusions and make inferences.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysClassroom PosterDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonAudio Support Multiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This
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3rd - 6th
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Paraphrasing Practice Activity - Paraphrase Task Cards - Anchor Chart - Digital
Paraphrasing is an essential skill for many types of writing, but a difficult one to master. Each of these 32 paraphrasing task cards (print or digital) features a different informational text (nonfiction) paragraph for students to paraphrase. These paragraphs are ideal for working on this skill because their shorter length will not overwhelm your students, but will still provide plenty of practice. Additional support material is also included with the cards. PRINT VERSION INCLUDES:Teacher Instr
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4th - 7th
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Character Traits Task Cards - Inference (short answer) | Print & Digital |
Use these 32 short passage cards to practice inferring character traits. The short answer format is both challenging and somewhat open-ended. While a sample answer key is included, students may come up with synonymous words that will work equally well. Any answer that the student can justify using the text is acceptable. An answer sheet is also included for the first question on each card. Students can answer the second question on notebook paper, or you could use the second part for discussion.
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4th - 6th
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Making Inferences Task Cards Set 2 - Digital and Print Inferencing Activities
Making Inferences is an important reading skill, and these inferencing task cards and digital activities can help!Each card/slide features a short passage with a text-dependent question plus a follow-up question asking students to explain their reasoning. Students will need to use clues within the text to infer their answers.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysReference PosterDIGITAL:2 Google Slides Versions (Regular & Self-che
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4th - 6th
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Context Clues Task Cards and Anchor Chart - with Easel & Google & Audio 5th-6th
32 Context Clue Task Cards with differentiation options! You can use these in class or with a device, and with optional audio support, your students will love learning. FLEXIBLE USEPrintable Multiple ChoicePrintable Short AnswerGoogle Slides (multiple choice) with AUDIO SUPPORTEasel Self-Checking Assessment with AUDIO SUPPORTEasel Activity (short answer)EXTRASContext Clues Anchor Chart (1-page or 4-page format)Recording Sheets - 2 options: multiple choice or short answerAnswer KeysChallenge Card
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5th - 6th
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Cause and Effect Task Cards, Graphic Organizers, and Anchor Charts
Explore cause and effect more deeply by generating causal relationships with these 24 task cards. Each card relates an event in a single sentence and asks students to come up with both a possible cause and an effect for the event.What's Included?24 Task Cards (color and black & white options)3 Challenge CardsRecording Sheets (2 styles)Google Slides digital formatEasel Activity2 Cause and Effect Anchor Charts / Posters2 Cause and Effect Graphic OrganizersThere are several Cause and Effect ac
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3rd - 6th
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Visualizing Reading Strategy Task Cards- Print & Digital with Audio Support
Each visualization task card features a different fiction or nonfiction paragraph to sketch what the student visualizes.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysClassroom PosterDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonAudio Support Multiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resou
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3rd - 6th
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Paragraph Structure Task Cards- Multiple Choice & Short Answer | Print & Digital
Students often struggle with paragraph organization. These 32 cards will help them to get a better understanding of paragraph structure. Each card features a paragraph with a missing sentence. These cards are meant to be supplemental practice; to be used after you have taught about topic sentences, supporting details, and conclusions.There are two different ways for students to respond to these cards. The first, and easiest is multiple choice. Students can use the multiple-choice answer sheet to
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3rd - 6th
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The City of Ember Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option
Everything you need to use Jeanne Duprau's award-winning novel, The City of Ember, effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Eve
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4th - 8th
Fractured Fairy Tales & 5 Wh Questions -Reading Comprehension No Prep Worksheets
These 40 high-interest, low readability fractured fairy tales with a twist were designed to help students improve their reading comprehension skills. These no prep worksheets will also help them to experience unusual and varying points of view. By reading the short, humorous stories and answering the accompanying who, what, when, where, and why questions, students will learn to apply comprehension strategies so that they can understand and retain the information they read. Contents Include:- 4
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2nd - 8th
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Fun Making Inferences Anchor Chart 3rd 4th 5th Grade Inference Reading Passages
Get ready to supercharge your students' inference skills with this amazing resource that includes seasonal reading comprehension passages! Making inferences is tricky, but inferring is a crucial skill in every 3rd, 4th, & 5th grade reader’s toolbox! Not every text provides strong opportunities for students to practice making an inference, but these short stories for inferencing were created for students to practice inferring over and over again to build their confidence and proficiency with
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Inference Anchor Chart 3rd 4th 5th Making Inferences Reading Passages
24 High Interest - Low Level Reading Comprehension Passages Grades 5-12
24 - High interest, low level reading passage for grades 5-12. These passages are perfect for older struggling readers. Passages are at reading levels grade 2 through 4. This resource contains five versions of the lessons: 1. Form Fillable PDF for upload or email to students for digital distance learning. Works great for digital language arts centers as well.2. Google Drive link passages as form fillable Google Slides3. PDF Printable for packets – with lines for students to complete their work –
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Winter Holiday Summarizing Task Cards - Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa
This set of winter holiday summarizing task cards includes ten cards for Christmas, five for Hanukkah, and five for Kwanzaa. The cards are about cultural traditions and practices, so they will work in a public school setting. WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:20 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysAnchor ChartBlack-lineColorStudent Reference CardsBlack-lineColorDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print3 Challenge Cards to extend the l
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3rd - 6th
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Questioning Task Cards and Digital TpT Easel & Google Slides with Audio Support
Students will love these questioning task cards! Each questioning task card will have a short story where your students will be able to ask questions about, to grow their reading comprehension skills!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysClassroom PosterDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonAudio Support Multiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for
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3rd - 6th
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The Cay Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option
Everything you need to use Theodore Taylor's award-winning novel, The Cay, effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything
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5th - 8th
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Island of the Blue Dolphins Novel Study & Project Menu; Digital Option
No-Prep novel study for "Island of the Blue Dolphins", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Scott O'Dell in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you need to use this novel in your classroo
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4th - 8th
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MYSTERY close reading comprehension passage - Making inferences short story
Searching for text evidence, inference making, predicting: all of these close reading comprehension strategies will be required to investigate and solve a whodunit mystery short story. In this fun comprehension passage activity, a girl's cell phone is stolen at a camp ground. Your students will use context clues and sift through information to deduce the thief's identity. Perfect for independent work, homework or even home school learning, because the answers are in a separate PDF from the myst
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BACK TO SCHOOL ELA grades 5-8 FUN ACTIVITIES
Context Clues Task Cards (32 Vocabulary Cards): Common Core Aligned
Build your students' vocabulary skills with these 32 Context Clues Task Cards. Task Cards are perfect for partner work, center/station work, SCOOT game, Quiz Quiz Trade, Inside Outside Circle, or whole group activity.Students read a sentence with an underlined word and then choose the correct meaning (3 choices are given), using the context clues.I like to print these on card-stock, cut, and laminate so they can be used again and again. Easy and helpful resource at your fingertips!This download
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Vocabulary Bundle Task Cards and Activities: SAVE 25%
Roald Dahl Author Study, Biography, Reading Response Activities, Projects, More!
NO PREP! Thorough author study on Roald Dahl! Great for encouraging young writers. A complete biography, follow-up reading response and vocabulary questions and essays, a book report, enrichment projects and an "Author of the Month" ready to go bulletin board. Excellent thought provoking follow-up reading activities about this amazing author, plus a no-prep Roald Dahl project menu full of creative enrichment projects to extend what the students have learned about the author's biography and nove
Grades:
4th - 7th
5th Grade Reading and Language Arts Projects! Covers All Standards!
Creative, fun and rigorous 5th Grade reading and language arts enrichment projects! Three reading and writing menus with fun, creative projects! Great for literacy centers, early finishers, or advanced learners! Use again and again throughout the year to review standards in an authentic away. Print and go enrichment! Great for distance learning as well!Projects are aligned to all of the 5th grade Common Core Language Arts standards, but suitable to most all 5th grade curriculum.The enrichment
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Language Arts Bundle, Review the Standards All Year!
Author's Style, Tone & Mood Lesson, Reading & Writing Activities +Practice Test
A thorough review of the important reading text structure skills, identifying the author's style, tone and mood. Excellent for introducing this concept, as a review, or as a reading intervention. Students will complete a thorough lesson and then identify the author's style, tone and mood of passages and paragraphs. A bonus author's style, tone and mood creative writing activity and practice test are also included. The students will begin this unit by reviewing five techniques to identify the sty
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4th - 6th
Functional Reading Comprehension Questions Real World Text Passages Worksheets
These functional text passages are a HILARIOUS way to engage students in real world reading!There are 5 real-world reading passages:Vacation Rental Description (of a gingerbread house)Product Review (for a chicken harness)Obituary (for a crayon)Resignation Letter (from Jack and Jill)Transcript of a Sportscast (rock, paper, scissors championship game)This resource is called "Real World Reading with a TWIST" because while they are real life examples of functional text, the content is funny, engagi
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4th - 7th
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Author's Purpose Sorting Activity - PIE & PIE-ED
Teaching author's purpose? Use this sorting activity at your literacy center/station, as whole group or small group, tutoring, early finishers, in a game format and more to assess whether your students understand the reason an author writes something.This resource contains:**** Author's purpose sorting mat for PIE (persuade, inform, & entertain) ****Author's Purpose sorting mat for PIE-ED (persuade, inform, entertain, explain, and describe ****sorting cards for both mats (some overlap on bot
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2nd - 6th
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