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High school english language arts guided reading books under $5
The Giver: Differentiated Instruction - Chapter Summaries + Comprehension Checks
Individual chapter summaries written with English Language Learners and students with learning disabilities in mind. Same page vocabulary support is provided as well as corresponding questions for comprehension.Summaries are detailed enough to allow scholars to follow along with the text and actively participate in class discussions but low enough of a reading level to allow struggling scholars to independently engage with the text. Each chapter is between 100-400 words and has a readability lev
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4th - 10th
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Symbiosis - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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6th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Ser vs Estar Spanish Reading and Worksheet: 30 Fill in the Blanks
This 5-page file includes: (100% in Spanish)~A reading with four short paragraphs in which people talk about their everyday life. There are a total of 30 uses of ser and estar to see in context.~A worksheet with 10 questions based on the reading and a short writing section. ~The same reading with blanks that students must complete with either ser and estar.~Answer keyLevel: Spanish 1+Activity idea: Have students translate the paragraphs alone or in small groups and then have them write a short p
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Ser and Estar Spanish BIG Bundle: My TOP 25 Resources at 50% off!
Reading Text Connection Task Cards - Text to Self, Text to Text, Text to World
Making text connections is vital to student comprehension and can enhance reading motivation and engagement. This pack includes 28 different task cards which can be used in multiple activities. They can be used with ANY fictional text and therefore can be used throughout the whole year.The task card questions include:- 12 x Text to Self - 8 x Text to Text - 8 x Text to World Simply print these task cards out and laminate them!♥♥♥ Follow me to be the first to hear about FREEBIES and updates ♥♥♥♥♥
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
Spanish story and reading comprehension emotions ser vs. estar ser y estar
This silly spanish story about emotions has always been one my students' favorites! It's ideal for acting out, and is great TPRS and CI teachers. Students will also love re-telling the story with new characters and new scenarios they create! You can also get the expanded and updated version starring Nick Jonas! Plot: Pamela is so excited that Brad Pitt is in the supermarket but she gets so nervous to talk to him that she winds up embarrassing herself! The document is fully editable, and easily s
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7th - 10th
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A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury Close Reading Google Annotation Project
"My students were just breezing by the text just so they could be done. They didn't stop to read closely, make predictions, and notice the literary devices that lent to the tone and theme of the work. Mrs. Anderson's guided reading Google Slides force my students to slow down and really absorb everything. She breaks the text up into digestible chunks that students can tackle while sprinkling in literary analysis and thematic questions in a way that does not intimidate students. What's great is t
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6th - 12th
Alebrijes Mexican Folk Art: Cultural Reading (English version) SUB PLAN
This 3-page file includes:~A reading that describes the history of Alebrijes, a Mexican Folk Art Tradition begun in the 1930s by Pedro Linares. It discusses the various materials used to create these fantastical animals as well as the importance of the Oaxaca region in Mexican Art. Also included is a paragraph on the annual parade of Alebrijes in Mexico City as well as a similar type of art created by the local indigenous Zapotec people made from the copal tree.~A worksheet with 10 reading compr
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6th - 10th
Spanish English Cognates Reading: Lectura con Cognados
This 5-page file includes:~A simple Spanish reading including over 30 Spanish English cognates for beginner students to learn to recognize them. The story talks about a brother and sister and a typical day they spend at school. The reading includes a glossary of more difficult vocabulary~The same reading but with the cognates highlighted for context.~A worksheet with three parts:a. Students must give the English equivalent of eight Spanish cognates.b. Students must answer 8 True/False questions
Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in: Spanish BEGINNER Readings MEGA Bundle: 115+ Lecturas @55% off + GROWING!
Spanish Comparatives Reading: Una familia competitiva Lectura con Comparativos
This 4-page file includes:~A humorous reading about some competitive brothers and cousins who are always comparing themselves to each other! It features numerous uses of comparisons and superlatives in context.~A worksheet with 10 true/false comprehension questions in Spanish and a short guided writing practice using comparatives.~2 page answer key. Activity idea: Have students share what they have written about their families with each other in class. Great for partner work and to get students
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Cask of Amontillado - TEACHER COPY with ANNOTATIONS and Vocab
This is the full text (on 7 pages with wide margins for annotations) of Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Cask of Amontillado". It includes vocabulary words (highlighted in pink and defined in the margins), GISTs of each paragraph/section, example of foreshadowing, examples of imagery, pronunciations, and other miscellaneous annotations. It also includes 10 Questions for students.
ALSO look for The Cask of Amontillado - STUDENT COPY. It is the companion to the TEACHER COPY but only has vocabul
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7th - 11th
El Tiempo en mi Ciudad: The Weather in My City: Spanish Clothing Reading (Ropa)
This 3-page file includes:~A reading for students to review vocabulary around weather and related clothing. It talks about three young people in three different cities at different times of the year: London (raining), Cartagena (hot + sunny), New York City (cold + snowy). Reading includes a short glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with two parts:*10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading*A short writing section where students write a short paragraph each on two different youn
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8th - 10th
Literature Circle or Book Club Job Forms with Detailed Grading Rubrics
Perfect for book clubs or literature circles. Guided reading forms or worksheets for a variety of different book club or literature circle jobs. Now with grading rubrics! My entire fifth grade team uses these forms!
Each job targets a different Common Core standard: Discussion Director (question development), News Reporter (summarizing), the Gossip (character development), Word Smith (vocabulary development), Travel Agent (research skills), Super Sleuth (research skills), Literary Luminary (in
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4th - 9th
A Night Divided - Background Information to the Cold War and the Berlin Wall
This is a great pre-reading presentation for the book, "A Night Divided," written by Jennifer A. Nielsen. This 17-page slide, in PDF format, gives a brief history of the aftermath of WWI, the powers in WWII, and the resulting Cold War. Finally, the Berlin wall is described as the greatest symbol of the Cold War. After showing this information and the powerful images included within it, your students will be excited to read the historical fiction novel about a girl fighting to get her family r
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5th - 9th
Unbroken (adapted for young adults) Reading Guide
This is a reading guide to aid in the reading of the young adult version of the best selling book "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand. This reading guide includes a table of contents in the Google Doc version for easy navigation, suggested vocabulary for each chapter, and reflection questions at the end of each chapter.
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7th - 9th
Reading Log & Comprehension Questions Bookmarks & Journal Page
Students can track their own reading progress with these handy bookmarks that fold over the pages (which stay in the book much better than a regular bookmark). One side features a log in which they track the: title/author of book, date, page number they started, page number they ended, total number of pages read. The other side includes reading comprehension questions they can think about while reading. Also has a journal log page where they can answer the questions or write other thoughts du
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2nd - 12th
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Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Super 7 Verbs in Spanish Build a Story Activity - Sub Plans
Are you looking for an engaging Super 7 Verbs activity? This Super 7 verbs activity is an alternate way to do story asking & story creating with the Super 7 Verbs in Spanish in the present tense - and makes great sub plans!This is a great whole class activity for the Super 7 verbs in Spanish in the present tense. Give your students comprehensible input by using this student choice story to teach or review the Super 7 verbs: ser, estar, querer, ir, tener, gustarle, and haber as your students
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Tiffany's Spanish Curriculum Bundle
Hispanic Heritage Month Spanish Reading: Mes de la Herencia Hispana Lectura
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish reading about Hispanic Heritage Month: its history, how it is celebrated and its significance. It also discusses the differences between the terms Spanish, Hispanic and Latino. This reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: Spanish 2 (in present and past tenses)Makes for a great cultural reading for students of Spanish!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Fall Holidays Spanish Reading Bundle: TOP 5 Lecturas @35% OFF!
Mockingjay Chapters 1-27 Questions, Handouts, Teacher's Guide
Chapters 1-27, plus epilogue, questions for Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins. Includes printable handouts with a combination of comprehension check questions, and critical and literary analysis questions. Most chapters contain both a check quiz and a deeper analysis worksheet. These are questions I wrote (not Scholastic's) and I include a very detailed answer key/teacher's guide for every chapter. I also give suggestions for discussion points throughout. 96 total pagesCreated by Tracee Ormanwww.h
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
3 Reading Comprehension Stories & Activities Level: Beginner + ESL Newcomer
This English comprehensible input story set features high frequency verbs in the present tense. This ESL / ELL short story set is accompanied by various reading comprehension check activities. Students will receive lots of comprehensible input with the super 7 verb target structures is /are, has / have, goes, wants, likes, and there is as they read. This English short stories set is perfect for ESL / ELL classes for both young and adult students. This short stories set would also be a great addi
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Reading Interest Survey/ Questionnaire for Middle and High School Students
Teachers can get to know the reading habits and preference of their students. This survey include questions that ask about students':- reading frequency- reasons for reading- reading habits- strengths and struggles- interest in different genres- book's recommendationsWith the data collected, teachers can plan their guided reading material more effectively and build a classroom library that interests their students. Teachers can also give out the survey at different times of the year to see if th
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5th - 12th
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Miguel de Cervantes Biografía y Lectura de Don Quijote - Spanish Reading
This 3-page file includes:~A reading that serves as both a biography on the life of Miguel de Cervantes as well as a description of his most famous book Don Quijote. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a true/false reading comprehension section.~Answer key. A wonderful cultural reading as well as an adjunct on Hispanic literature for upper level Spanish students.Level: Spanish 3+ (various tenses)NOTE: I also offer an English version of this reading here
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Hispanic Writers Spanish Reading Bundle: Top 4 Biografías @35% off!
Careers/ Community Helpers 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
Also included in: Adapted Book Mega Bundle
The Hunger Games Vocabulary 27 Chapters + Puzzles
This is a multi-page document that has a student handout with selected vocabulary for each chapter in Suzanne Collins novel The Hunger Games. It includes the word, which chapter and part it is in, on which page it can be found, and a blank line for writing the definition. Also included are four vocabulary crossword puzzles (with answers) and one vocabulary word find.
The teacher's copy has the same, except it also gives the definition for each word. Ninety-one total words are selected.
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5th - 12th
Author's Point and Reasons RI.2.8
2nd Grade author's point and reasons in informational texts!
This pack includes five 2nd grade level reading passages and five simplified texts for students reading below grade level that are perfect for comparing and contrasting on standard RI.2.9. The grade level passages fall within the Lexile level range of 710-780, which is the Common Core State Standards expectation for 2nd grade. The simplified and shortened passages are all written at a Lexile level between 380-520. The Lexile level is
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2nd - 12th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
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Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
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