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Free high school reading strategies worksheets
General Timeline Template
This general timeline template can be used for biography studies, to track important historical events (such as civil rights movement) or something simple as classroom birthdays. The squares can be used to paste/draw pictures or for a written description (whichever is needed to differentiate for your diverse learners and levels). For the higher grades, the timeline template can be used to compliment a reading response or essay.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Greek and Latin Root Words, Prefixes, & Suffixes List— 300 Vocabulary Word Parts
Enhance your students' vocabulary with this comprehensive list of 300 of the Most Commonly Used Greek & Latin Root Words, Prefixes, & Suffixes!Included in this FREE download, is a list for teachers to reference the most commonly used Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Use this list to help guide your lessons or to provide students with a reference tool. Each page is broken down by word part, meaning, and example words. You May Also Like!Greek & Latin Root Words, Prefixes,
Grades:
4th - 12th
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SEQUENCE ACTIVITY
Sequence Activity
These are great activities to reinforce sequence using clue and transition words. Kids have to identify the clue words in the sentences, then draw one line under the event that happened first, and two lines under the event that happened second.
PLEASE NOTE: This packet of sequence activities has been modified and pages have been added. Please upload the new activities that include more activities and teaching suggestions.
More sequence activities.
Sequence Packet
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Fun Multiple Choice Text Evidence Worksheet With Nonsense Words
July 20, 2017 Update: An additional worksheet page has been added as a preview of the series reboot for the 2017-2018 school year.This is a free sample taken from my Text Detectives series. I designed this worksheet series to help get kids to realize that they always need to use text evidence to prove their answers when answering reading comprehension questions. We know that standardized reading comprehension tests all come stocked with the answers hidden somewhere in the text. Finding the nece
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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FREE Character Profile (DIGITAL and Print)
The FREE Digital and Print Character Profiling Task engages students with their novels by asking them to: ❶ consider the perspective of their chosen character by imagining their emotions, loves, hates, fears and hopes ☺❷ develop their language skills by describing their chosen character using similes and metaphors ☆❸ build their vocabulary by describing their chosen character in increasingly sophisticated terms ⇗❹ visualize their character in a sketch ✎❺ practice scan-reading by searching for a
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6th - 10th
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Making Inferences Worksheet
I modified an older worksheet given to me from another teacher. This is a simple worksheet using Edward D. Hoch's short story, "Zoo." Students make inferences about underlined sections of the story and explain how or why they were able to make the inference.
The worksheet is geared toward upper elementary and middle school students. An answer key with possible responses is provided.
I like to remind my students that they may make many inferences from a single line or event, and that any infe
Grades:
5th - 9th
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FREE Show Evidence From the Text: Nonfiction Reading Practice
Do your students know how to adequately show evidence from the text when they are asked? We often take for granted that students automatically know how to do this.
Use my Show Evidence From the Text: Nonfiction Reading Practice *FREE* resource to help your students! This resource includes a visual aid to help students remember, as well as ONE nonfiction passage with questions to practice citing evidence from the text. Suggested answers for each question (and identification of evidence from the
Grades:
6th - 9th
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NonFiction Student Worksheet
NONFICTION STUDENT WORKSHEETS
My non-fiction student worksheet template is best used with non-fiction books, autobiographies, biographies, articles and fact based texts.
It's a great tool to help kids become familiar with nonfiction text and is aligned with the Common Core's section titled Reading Informational Text.
Included on the last page of the packet, is a note about the blank box. I like my students to include a sketch of something that relates to the topic.
Feedback and Followers
Grades:
1st - 12th
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Cornell Notes Template
Here is a blank Cornell notes template for any classroom use. Cornell notes are an effective way for students to take notes on a book chapter, lecture, or presentation. My students' grades have improved as a result of using Cornell notes, because it keeps them organized and thoughtful.
Grades:
8th - 11th
FREEBIE: Compare and Contrast Graphic Organizer
You will be downloading a graphic organizer to help students compare between two characters or two books.
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Grades:
K - 12th
Plot Structure Diagram
This is a blank Plot Structure Diagram which assist teacher in teaching plot structure. This was originally created for my 5th grade class. One side is the blank diagram. The other side contains directions on how to complete the activity.
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Grades:
4th - 12th
FREEBIES | Reading comprehension, detective game and plot diagram!
What is included in this freebie?This freebie bundle is a snippet of the materials I make on my TpT store. I have made most of my materials editable as a convenience for you. In this freebie, you can find:1. Reading Comprehension Topic: Superstitions and TaboosFocused reading strategy: Finding information2. Detective GameWriting skill: Wh-words3. Reading Log TemplateSuitable for ANY book!Don't forget that leaving feedback earns you CREDITS toward TPT purchases. I love that feedback because it su
Grades:
2nd - 10th
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Juneteenth Reading Fluency Passage with Comprehension Activities {Grade 8}
Juneteenth 3 Day Reading Intervention:This product includes a reading fluency passage about the history of Juneteenth and accompanying comprehension activities. The fluency passage is informational text. Accompanying activities include 2 pages of comprehension questions, and a writing activity. Flesch Kincaid Readability Grade Level: 8.7*How to Use*This was designed to use as a reading intervention using the hot, warm and cold read strategy. It would look something like this:Day 1: Cold read, d
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in: Reading Fluency & Comprehension 8th Grade Bundle
Making Inferences with Fiction and Non-Fiction Passages : Fireflies
Making inferences is probably the most important reading skill teachers can teach and reteach. Teaching students to take what is stated in the text – either explicitly or implicitly – and marry that to their schema – ALL of their prior knowledge – and come up with a reasoned and reasonable inference allows students to understand texts at new depths and make comprehension of the text and extension of its ideas easier each time they practice the skill.
This print-and-use resource, on the topic o
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Also included in: Inference Bundle | Google™️ Digital and Print
FREE Elements of Fiction Plot Diagram Worksheet
This resource helps students map out a short story or chapter on a plot diagram (i.e. exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution). It provides guiding questions for students to consider and integrates other elements of a story to help students apply their knowledge of the elements.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Irony in Lamb to the Slaughter - Roald Dahl - Graphic Organizer - Digital, Print
This graphic organizer explores irony in “Lamb to the Slaughter” by Roald Dahl. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®! Identify dramatic irony, verbal irony, and situational irony in this thrilling short story.Included with this Lamb to the Slaughter Irony Graphic Organizer:✏️ Irony in “Lamb to the Slaughter” Handout - Digital & PrintDefinitions of dramatic irony, verbal irony, and situational ironyFlowchart graphic organizer with prompts to apply definitions to the text ✏️ Det
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Grades:
8th - 11th
FREE Pre-Reading Activities for ANY novel (Digital & Print)
Part of my package of digital and print resources building reading skills, the FREE Pre-Reading worksheet is the ideal way to commence study of a new novel. This digital and print worksheet contains six activities which engage students in the new novel by having them: ❶ diagnose whether their chosen novel is at the right level with a five-finger test ❷ reflect on their reading habits ☆❸ devise a plan for improving their reading habits ❏❹ make predictions based on the novel's front cover and blur
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Situational, Verbal, Dramatic Irony Worksheet
This product is designed as a warm-up after teaching different types of irony. Students are given examples and must identify which type of irony best suits the example.
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5th - 12th
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Vocabulary Words Modified Frayer Model Flashcard & Printable Template | FREE!
A modified Frayer model with a space for synonyms and antonyms. The great thing about the template is students can cut them up to use as flashcards!This freebie contains a vocabulary template in PDF format. There is also an editable Google Slides link with examples that could be deleted, duplicated, or erased and reused for your own use.RELATED PRODUCTS:Root Word Vocabulary Template/Graphic Organizer Freebie50 Math and Science Greek/Latin Root Words BUNDLE | Quizzes, Template, Test⭐Follow me for
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4th - 12th
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Syllabication: Two Syllable Open/Closed Worksheet
This worksheet is a great way for students to practice syllabication. This worksheet is student-centered and is designed to help students better understand syllabication and develop their confidence in reading. Check out my YouTube Channel Sunshine Sessions for instructional videos. Included: 1 worksheet
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Grades:
1st - 12th
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Also included in: Syllabication Syllable Types Worksheets
WH Question Simple Passage (3 Levels) SPED / Autism
Simple Wh Question passage with 3 Multiple Choice Comprehension Questions.3 Differentiated Levels based on picture symbol text support.Answer Key Provided.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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Main Idea and Supporting Details: The Hunger Games
This is a short assignment for students to use to practice finding the main idea and supporting details of a piece of writing. Using a familiar text--in this case, The Hunger Games--means it's easier for students to focus on the main idea, rather than decoding new words.
Students are asked to find the main idea of the entire passage and list two supporting details that go along with it, and then asked to find the main idea and supporting details of a specific paragraph.
An answer key is provid
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6th - 12th
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Double Bubble Map Template
This thinking map is a great alternative to the Venn Diagram. It allows students to compare and contrast a variety of things such as stories, characters, places, people, etc. Students could use drawings or phrases in each bubble. The possibilities are endless! It is included with the English and Spanish headings for name and date.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Freebie! Fast Fluency Practice Non-Fiction: Fluency & Comprehension Gr 5-12
This resource is designed to help older students achieve reading fluency through low-level, grade appropriate, timed assessments – in as little as 10 minutes a day.I designed this program around the research of Hasbrouck, Glaser, Tindal and Hasbrouck that asserts that students are motived and gain reading fluency by reading and re-reading short passages – paired one-on-one with like-leveled peers. This resource addresses many levels of fluency and is naturally differentiated. I have also succes
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension, Fluency and Phonics For Older Students
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