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Reading strategies Common Core SL.6.1c resources
Literature Circles Made Easy | Classroom Book Clubs Discussion Bundle
The Literature Circles Made Easy | Classroom Boom Clubs Discussion Bundle includes three products that will motivate your students to love reading as they learn how to have productive team discussions. The most important component of this bundle is Classroom Book Clubs: Literature Circles Made Easy, a series of short videos for the teacher that explain how to implement a fun and effective method for using Literature Circles with upper elementary students. You'll also find all the printables you'
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Nonfiction Middle School Reading Unit
The "Nonfiction Middle School Reading Unit" is a comprehensive, rigorous, and engaging resource that teachers and students alike will love. This reading unit is designed to work with ANY nonfiction short article or nonfiction book and is adaptable to a variety of instructional contexts such as whole class text, small group reading instruction (literature circles, guided reading, reading strategy groups), or students independently reading a text of their choice within the genre of this unit. This
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â 6-8 Year-Long Reading Curriculum Bundle (140 Reading Lessons Total)
Literature Circles Made Easy Step by Step Lessons and Printables
Classroom Book Clubs: Literature Circles Made Easy includes 5 short videos for teachers plus the printables you need to set up and run Literature Circles in your classroom. This method does not include Literature Circle roles, so the program is easy to implement in a flexible manner. Kids love this method because it's more fun than traditional forms of Literature Circles, and teachers love it because it's easy and effective! After you purchase Classroom Book Clubs, look for the PDF with directio
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Literature Circles Made Easy | Classroom Book Clubs Discussion Bundle
End of the Year Activities - Team Building - Reading Comprehension Mystery Game
Keeping students engaged before the end of the year break can sometimes be a challenge. Mystery games are a great way to build reading comprehension skills while your students have fun. Also great for team building!A computer virus has taken over at Amplified Finance and $3 million has been stolen! Can you solve the mystery before it's too late?! This digital mystery will keep your students engaged and excited about learning. Innovative and fun, students won't even know they're learning! Do
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â End of the Year Activities - Team Building - Mystery Game - Digital Resource
Community Circle Questions | Grades 5 6 7 | Full Year Prompts | Back to School
Why is starting your day with an academic circle right for your grades 5, 6 and 7 students? The answer…The 4 C’s: Community, Communication, Collaboration and Curriculum. Curriculum such as reading comprehension, number sense and financial literacy, writing, media, oral language, science and social studies discussion about global issues, etc. are all covered WHILE building a sense of community and connection with your students. A strongly connected classroom is what we all want. However, as the y
Grades:
5th - 7th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
, MS-ESS3-4
Realistic Fiction Middle School Reading Unit
The "Realistic Fiction Middle School Reading Unit" is a comprehensive, rigorous, and engaging resource that teachers and students alike will love. This reading unit is designed to work with ANY realistic fiction books and is adaptable to a variety of instructional contexts such as whole class novel/text, small group reading instruction (literature circles, guided reading, reading strategy groups), or students independently reading a text of their choice within the genre of this unit.This is a pe
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â 6-8 Year-Long Reading Curriculum Bundle (140 Reading Lessons Total)
End of the Year Activities - Digital Mystery Game - Inferencing - Team Building
Keep your students engaged with this end of the year activity. Great for team building. This is a new spin on the classic mystery games I have created. Keep inferencing skills up during Summer break! Students will work together to solve the mystery AND learn about inferencing! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantastic way to get students excited about learning. Do your students enjo
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â End of the Year Activities - Team Building - Mystery Game - Digital Resource
Historical Fiction Middle School Reading Unit
The "Historical Fiction Middle School Reading Unit" is a comprehensive, rigorous, and engaging resource that teachers and students alike will love. This reading unit is designed to work with ANY historical fiction books and is adaptable to a variety of instructional contexts such as whole class novel/text, small group reading instruction (literature circles, guided reading, reading strategy groups), or students independently reading a text of their choice within the genre of this unit.Download t
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â 6-8 Year-Long Reading Curriculum Bundle (140 Reading Lessons Total)
Science Fiction Fantasy Middle School Reading Unit
The "Science Fiction/Fantasy Middle School Reading Unit" is a comprehensive, rigorous, and engaging resource that teachers and students alike will love. This reading unit is designed to work with ANY science fiction or fantasy books and is adaptable to a variety of instructional contexts such as whole class novel/text, small group reading instruction (literature circles, guided reading, reading strategy groups), or students independently reading a text of their choice within the genre of this un
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â 6-8 Year-Long Reading Curriculum Bundle (140 Reading Lessons Total)
Narrative Nonfiction Middle School Reading Unit (20 Reading Lessons)
The "Narrative Nonfiction Middle School Reading Unit" is a comprehensive, rigorous, and engaging resource that teachers and students alike will love. This reading unit is designed to work with ANY narrative nonfiction text and is adaptable to a variety of instructional contexts such as whole class novel/text, small group reading instruction (literature circles, guided reading, reading strategy groups), or students independently reading a text of their choice within the genre of this unit. This i
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â 6-8 Year-Long Reading Curriculum Bundle (140 Reading Lessons Total)
Memoir Middle School Reading Unit
The "Memoir Middle School Reading Unit" is a comprehensive, rigorous, and engaging resource that teachers and students alike will love. This reading unit is designed to work with ANY memoir text and is adaptable to a variety of instructional contexts such as whole class novel/text, small group reading instruction (literature circles, guided reading, reading strategy groups), or students independently reading a text of their choice within the genre of this unit. This is an awesome resource for an
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â 6-8 Year-Long Reading Curriculum Bundle (140 Reading Lessons Total)
Animated Short Films as Mentor Texts: Lifted
Teaching with short films is a great way to engage struggling readers and English language learners, giving them a scaffold that enables them to actively participate in discussions with peers about literary terms. This lesson includes: Theme Anticipation GuideA Talking Points page will guide you through the film giving you times where you should pause the film and point out things that students should notice Plot mapsSuspense Cause and Effect (scaffolded and un scaffolded)Multiple characterizati
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â Back to School Short Film Bundle
Interactive Notebook Activities for Collections Florida Grade 6 Yearlong Bundle
Interactive Notebook activities for HMH Collections Grade 6 Yearlong Bundle - Save even more money for the year! The Digital Activities are a growing bundle that I am adding to this Mega Bundle. If you have already purchased this bundle then these are a free addition to your original purchase. Download this again to get access to the Google AppsTM version.SPECIAL NOTE: This bundle includes all the selections available in the Florida textbook. Unfortunately, I do not have access to other states,
Grades:
6th
End of the Year Activities - Book Fair Mystery Game - Team Building - Reading
Keeping students engaged before the end of the year break can sometimes be a challenge. Mystery games are a great way to build reading comprehension skills while your students have fun. Great for team building!It's the one everyone's been waiting for! An EDITABLE mystery. Edit the names of the characters to be staff members from your school. Bring this mystery to life for your students! This is the PERFECT back to school activity for your classroom. Get students excited about learning from
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
End of the Year Activities - Reading Comprehension Mystery Game - Team Building
The most engaging reading comprehension activities for the classroom and a great team building activity for end of the year. This mystery game is sure to improve reading comprehension skills while team building. Innovative and fun, students won't even know they're learning!Lord Bishop has been killed at the Bluestone Castle! Can you solve the mystery before it's too late?! This digital mystery will keep your students engaged and excited about learning. Do your students enjoy these mysteries?
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â End of the Year Activities - Team Building - Mystery Game - Digital Resource
Modern Myths and Fairy Tales Middle School Reading Unit (20 Reading Lessons)
The "Modern Myths and Fairy Tales Middle School Reading Unit" is a comprehensive, rigorous, and engaging resource that teachers and students alike will love. This reading unit is designed to work with ANY modern myth or fairy tale and is adaptable to a variety of instructional contexts such as whole class novel/text, small group reading instruction (literature circles, guided reading, reading strategy groups), or students independently reading a text of their choice within the genre of this unit
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â 6-8 Year-Long Reading Curriculum Bundle (140 Reading Lessons Total)
Literature Circles Unit
Your readers can use this product with any novel any time of year which means once you teach the roles, you can use this project again and again. This activity emphasizes group discussions by keeping the writing tasks short and sweet (like many of your students). Your readers can show off their strengths with this set of tasks through book clubs or Literature Circles with this twist. This reading product includes:instructions to set up book clubs or reading groups.lesson plan on how to teach the
Grades:
4th - 6th
THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH by Norton Juster - Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they read, discuss, and respond to books. Collaboration is at the heart of this approach. Students reshape and add to their understanding as they construct meaning with other readers. The Discussion Cards have questions from each chapter prompting students to cite evidence from the text and take their
Grades:
4th - 6th
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MyPerspectives: A Long Way Home Google Slides Package (Grade 6)
Overview:This Google Slides presentation is an excellent resource during your unit five study of A Long Way Home, excerpt by Saroo Brierley. Throughout this presentation you will find activities/slides to help enhance your students’ study of the text - including vocabulary application exercises, textual annotation practice, a virtual field trip, close-reading opportunities, & a final philosophical chairs debate. This product aligns with SAVAS myPerspective 6th grade curriculum.Your Google Dr
Grades:
6th
Also included in:Â MyPerspectives: Unit Five Exploration Grade 6 (Bundle)
End of the Year Activities Mystery Game - Team Building - Digital Resource
The most engaging end of the year Mystery Activities for the classroom! Keeping students engaged before summer break can sometimes be a challenge. Are you looking for something to captivate your students before or after break? Then look no further! Thousands of teachers have used these mysteries for back to school activities, engaging students before Thanksgiving, Christmas break, Spring Break, adding fun to Halloween, end of the year activities, reading comprehension, critical thinking, mornin
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Teaching Literary Elements with Animated Short Films: Boundin'
Teaching with short films is a great way to engage struggling readers and English language learners, giving them a scaffold that enables them to actively participate in discussions with peers about literary terms.This lesson includes:Theme Anticipation GuideA Talking Points page will guide you through the film giving you times where you should pause the film and point out things that students should noticePlot mapsMultiple characterization and theme tasks of varying degrees of complexity-great f
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Back to School Short Film Bundle
Hoot Lesson Plan, 6th Grade (Book Club Format - Story Elements) (CCSS)
Use Hoot to Teach Story Elements
This Book Club Bundle for Wonder is an excellent choice for 6th grade readers who are ready to begin using more sophisticated comprehension strategies.
This package includes a Common Core aligned lesson plan and resources designed to support small group reading instruction that focuses on Story Elements.
Here's What You'll Get:
- Interactive Lesson Plan for 7 Book Club Meetings Focusing on Story Elements
- Chapter by Chapter Discussion Guide
- Chapter by Cha
Grades:
5th - 6th
Student Jobs for Group Work and Collaborative Learning for Reading Comprehension
Have your students work as a team in collaborative groups to answer reading comprehension questions. Each member of the team has a specific role to encourage responsibility and active participation (see preview for more detail):1. The READER reads the question.2. The CLARIFIER helps the group understand what the question is asking.3. The DIRECTOR helps make a plan for answering the question (i.e., "Let's look back in paragraph 3")4. Everyone writes down their answer to the question independently
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Types:
Also included in:Â Student Jobs Group Work Collaborative Learning Bundle for Reading and Math
Sled Dogs and Working Dogs of the North: Nonfiction Unit
Updated 2024! Lesson Plans Included! This full unit of original non-fiction passages is based on the topic of Working Dogs in the North and more specifically, sled dogs. There are multiple levels of each text to best meet the variety of reading needs of your students. If you are looking for an ELA unit that takes your students from the skill of close reading with vocabulary development, to a summative group project presentation, then this will fit that need. You’ll also find comprehension pra
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Also included in:Â Alaskan Sled Dog Bundle
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