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Free high school reading strategies videos
Author's Purpose, Mood, Sherlock Holmes and The Speckled Band
Introduce and explore Author's Purpose and Mood through a reading of Arthur Conan Doyle's, "The Adventure of the Speckled Band." By viewing this Prezi containing two video clips, commercials illustrating Author's Purpose and a complete video of a favorite Sherlock Holmes story, students will fall in love with this mystery provided by Flintbuck. Included is a video assignment for students to be engaged in while viewing the commercials. All you'll need to provide are Persuade, Inform, and Enter
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6th - 9th
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Anticipation Guide and KWHL Chart
This product includes two graphic organizers to accompany the Boy in the Striped Pajamas novel and the study of the Holocaust of World War II. The Anticipation Guide allows the students to answer statement prompts that are based on the major themes of the book and the Holocaust era. The students will respond before and after they read the text. The KWHL Chart can be used before, during and after the reading of the novel. K stands for what the student KNOW about the Holocaust.W stands for what th
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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SPACECAT Rhetorical Analysis Graphic Organizer AP Language FREE RESOURCE!
**This resource is also available in... Rhetorical Analysis Unit Bundle 12 Speeches under 12-minute Rhetorical Analysis CHOICE BOARD3-Minute Ted Talk SPACECAT SpeechesWhat is SPACECAT? - SPACECAT facilitates students' understanding of the rhetorical situation: Speaker, Purpose, Audience, Context, Exigence, Rhetorical Choices, Appeals, and Tone. This organizer features open-ended probing questions to prompt students' responses at higher DoK levels. I have always used SOAPSTone; however, SPACECAT
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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16:22
How to Book Talk, SSR Advice, Sustained Silent Reading for High School Teachers
An experienced high school English teacher shares tips and tricks to make your teaching life easier. Today, let’s talk about the specifics of how I run my classroom’s Sustained Silent Reading (SSR) program and manage Book Talks.
SSR handouts and forms:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/SSR-Tired-of-Book-Reports-Try-this-FREE-idea-instead-Easy-grading-for-you-494444
Listen & Learn podcast-based lesson:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Listening-Skills-Podcast-Based-List
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Social Media Senate Simulation - Debate FREE RESOURCE!
Get your students fully engaged in real-world problem solving in a simulation! This simulation is a great way to model for students diverse perspectives within the relevant issue of teen mental health as a result of social media use. Inspired by the Seattle Public Schools's law suit against Meta, and Senate Judiciary Hearings brought forth by a former Meta employee regarding teen mental health and social media, this simulation puts students front and center with voice, choice, and agency. It is
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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25:19
3 Ways to Use Mysteries as Critical Thinking Activities
Students need to practice critical thinking skills. Mysteries are a great way to do that. While students are solving mysteries, they are collecting and evaluating information, putting information together from different sources, applying logic, and then expressing and defending an opinion.But using mysteries in the classroom isn't easy, particularly for ESL teachers. There's a lot of language processing and genre knowledge that students need to successfully read a mystery novel. But that all dis
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6th - 12th
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FREE Discussion Builder Close Reading Handout
This discussion builder focuses on close reading. Each student receives a text selection from the text in a cut-out strip. They glue their text strip into this handout. Each student is responsible for leading their small group through analysis of this text excerpt. Before each student shares their text excerpt, they will write a response to the prompts on this handout. Then, when they share their text exceprt, they will also share their responses. Their job is to open a discussion with their tab
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Science Reading Strategies Digital Anchor Chart for High School or Middle School
Literacy Skills in the content area! FREE Science reading strategies digital anchor chart to improve student success and test scores for middle school, secondary, or high school students. This printable or digital anchor chart has Before, During, and After Reading Strategies to use with science texts or passages and is digital for google slides or can be a printable. Take your students from dependent learners to independent learners with strategies!INCLUDED: 2 Student Pages, 1 Video, 1 Answer Ke
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7th - 9th
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7:04
Classroom Discussions, Tips, Strategies, and Benefits, Video for Teachers
Classroom discussions can often be awkward - or worse, a waste of time. But, it doesn't have to be that way! In this quick video tutorial, I'll share several tips for implementing and conducting classroom discussions. I believe we need to achieve the trifecta of reading about text, talking about text, and then writing about text in order to provide students with the best learning experience possible when teaching literature, nonfiction, poetry, or informational text in any subject!In the suppor
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8th - 12th, Staff
Science Reading Strategies Anchor Chart for High School or Middle School
SCIENCE STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE STUDENT SUCCESS AND TEST SCORES for middle school, secondary, or high school students. Literacy IN the content area!Anchor Chart with Strategies for Reading Science Texts AND instructional video.Before, During, and After Reading Strategies to use with science texts or passages associated with questions on exams. Take your students from dependent learners to independent learners with strategies!Looking for a digital version: Google Slides Version FOR FREE here INCLUD
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6th - 10th
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Summary Song: Somebody Wanted Something But So Then
Teach summarizing using "Somebody Wanted Something But So Then" with this song.
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3rd - 9th
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19:10
Mastering Close Reading: An Overview
If close reading is something that feels confusing or intimidating because of the many ways you’ve seen or heard it defined , something you want to incorporate into your instruction but feel unsure how to begin, or something that you have tried, but cannot seem to make it “stick” then this video is for you! It contains everything you need to confidently begin or refine the use of this powerful instructional strategy with your students, no matter the text, no matter the grade level.With a clear d
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Mastering Close Reading: A Virtual Professional Development Workshop
KWL Chart Mini Lesson: Reading Comprehension Skill #1
This presentation includes a mini-lesson, a video, and a practice example to help students learn how to create a KWL chart. This Google Slide will allow you to teach a short mini-lesson on KWL charts to help your students learn a valuable reading comprehension skill.This is the first mini-lesson of a ten-part series on reading comprehension skills.
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1st - 12th
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19:55
Q&A: SSR, How to Get Teens Excited about Reading, Teacher Vlog
An experienced high school English teacher shares tips and tricks to make your teaching life easier. Today, I’m answering a bunch of questions about how I run my Sustained Silent Reading (SSR) program.Last week’s video that you should watch before viewing this one:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/How-to-Book-Talk-SSR-Advice-Sustained-Silent-Reading-for-High-School-Teachers-4029015A free set of my SSR handouts: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/SSR-Tired-of-Book-Reports-Try-t
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9th - 12th
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6:17
Teaching Mentor Text
Teaching mentor text is a great way for students to see what TO DO with their writing. It provides them an opportunity to look at beautifully crafted sentences by various authors, look at grammar, structure, and style, and mimic the author's writing. It's a positive way to deal with what are typically negative subjects for students.For more tips, tricks, and free curriculum, check out my blog HEREFor a using mentor sentences lesson, click HEREThank you!
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6th - 9th
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The Battle of Jericho: Pre-Reading Notes
These notes give students background knowledge about the novel, which are intended to be reviewed before starting the book. Notes include information on setting, the Warriors of Distinction, major characters, minor characters, definitions and examples of hazing, and a link to a video about hazing. This presentation should take 40-45 minutes, given that students copy the notes and watch the video after taking notes. **For some reason, the thumbnail previews are showing the text on my slides as co
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8th - 10th
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Authentic Resources for Novice Learners 101
Have you been wondering what all the fuss is about "authentic resources?" Would you like to start using pop-culture realia but don't know where to start? Look here for practical step-by-step guidance to get you started! Begin (or enhance) your journey to integrating more authenticity for your learners and make culture study a communicative exercise! Comments, questions and descriptive feedback are appreciated! :) World Languages Curriculum is here to support you for quality instruction! Le
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle (Immersive Reading)
The Interactive Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is one of our most clever apps, taking the complete text of the classic A Scandal in Bohemia and bringing it to life with our creative and technological wizardry.
In iClassics we have invented a new way of reading, enjoyable and surprising. The original texts are accompanied by illustrations, music and animations to immerse yourself in the story.
These exercises are based on iDoyle App, one of our AppBooks of Immersive Reading.
We make the Classi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
The Oceanmaker: Plot Practice
This award-winning short film called "The Oceanmaker" will keep students engaged throughout. The film has no dialogue, so students will need to use their inferencing skills to determine what the central conflict is. It's a great review, mini lesson, group work lesson, etc. I use this film and attached questions to review short story elements, plot line, character traits, motivation, inference, theme, etc. The video link is on the document.
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5th - 9th
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38:01
Reading Strategy: Finding the Main Idea (Downloadable Video Lesson MP4)
Video lesson teaching students HOW to find the main idea and analyze an informational text. Perfect to supplement what you teach IN-PERSON. Also great for ONLINE learning or leaving a lesson behind for a SUBSTITUTE teacher. THIS PRODUCT ONLY INCLUDES THE VIDEO. YES, the video CAN be downloaded to your computer. (SEE OPTION 2 below.)This video is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2FbeOqYmEPg Here is the slideshow used in this lesson. Here is the article used in this lesson. The reading compr
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7th - 10th
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5:17
Identifiying an Author's Craft to Determine His Purpose
This is my first video, so comments and suggestions are very much welcome. In the video, I use the chapter "There Was an Old Woman She Had So Many Children She Didn't Know What to Do" from The House on Mango Street to model how to identify the strategies Cisneros uses to convey her message.
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7th - 10th
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0:55
iWilde Collection - Oscar Wilde (Immersive Reading Experience)
In this moving creation, three of Oscar Wilde‘s most compelling short stories are made yet more magical by iClassics Productions, which includes The Selfish Giant, The Nightingale and the Rose, and The Happy Prince.
In iClassics we have invented a new way of reading, enjoyable and surprising. The original texts are accompanied by illustrations, music and animations to immerse yourself in the story.
These exercises are based on iWilde, one of our AppBooks of Immersive Reading.
We make the Clas
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Spanish High Frequency/Sight words video info
Materials for you to teach Sight Words in Spanish. Finally! A fun way to learn Spanish! Sing and dance with your Sight words!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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1:35
Close Reading with Annotation and Text Codes
This is the free promo video for my new product The Reader's Trace which is a handbook for teachers who wish to use text coding and annotating to boost engagement and reading comprehension in the classroom. Included in the program are quick-start guides, an extensive library of text codes, all the forms and worksheets I use in my classroom, and differentiated stories for practice. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Close-Reading-Program-Text-Codes-Annotations-The-Readers-Trace-4074826
Grades:
4th - 12th
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