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6th grade reading strategies Common Core RH.6-8.6 resources
Bundle: U.S. History Quote of the Week (Parts 1 and 2)
Integrate literacy and social studies with U.S. History Quote of the Week!U.S. History Quote of the Week Bundle is a year-long resource with 40 quotes from 1492–1964.As students learn about U.S. history, they practice literacy skills like:making inferencesresearching & summarizingidentifying the main idea, historical context, and author’s purposeand responding to promptsU.S. History Quote of the Week is easy to use and requires little prep. From thorough instructions to answer keys, it’s all
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5th - 8th
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White Bird R.J. Palacio A Wonder Story A Graphic Novel Guide the Holocaust
White Bird by R.J. Palacio A Graphic Novel Guide | World History | Holocaust Story This is a captivating story of courage, perseverance, and kindness during the Nazi occupation during the WWII. This pack includes;Lesson objectives KWL ChartPre, during, and post reading activitiesChapter by chapter comprehension questionsAnswer key includedNew vocabularyMap visualThemes activityCharacter analysisSequencingSymbolism activity& Word search This resource is great for:Teaching about World HistoryT
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5th - 8th
Black Out Poetry Civil Rights Reading, Writing & Art Project
Resource for Black History Month and Martin Luther King, Jr. DayThe purpose of these activities is to help students read deeply while reading excerpts from historical civil rights speeches. So often, civil rights leaders like Dr. King are discussed as if they were super heroes. They are, in a sense, super heroes. But it’s important for students to realize that they were also regular people, often with very humble beginnings who found themselves in situations, environments and racist conflicts th
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5th - 7th
U.S. History Quote of the Week: Part 1 (1492–1871)
Integrate literacy and social studies with U.S. History Quote of the Week!U.S. History Quote of the Week (Part One) has 22 quotes from 1492 to 1871, covering the Age of Exploration, Colonization, the American Revolution, the U.S. Constitution, Westward Expansion, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.As students learn about U.S. history, they practice literacy skills like:making inferencesresearching & summarizingidentifying the main idea, historical context, and author’s purposeand responding t
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Bundle: U.S. History Quote of the Week (Parts 1 and 2)
Ungifted Novel Study Unit Comprehension Questions, Chapter Activities, & Vocab
This Ungifted Novel Study Unit includes comprehension questions and writing prompts for reading response, a literature guide, vocabulary, and more for the book Ungifted by Gordon Korman. Using student-friendly printable and digital formatting, this Ungifted Unit Plan is perfect for teaching literature groups or working with book clubs. Daily comprehension questions require students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic
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4th - 6th
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Nonfiction reading unit - Informational texts - Narrative nonfiction books
Would you like your students to read more NARRATIVE NONFICTION? Are you looking for books about resilient people who overcome huge odds? This collection of memoirs about people who overcame their circumstances to change not only themselves, but the world around them might just be for you!Instead of handing your students yet another informational reading passage, have them read one of these books to work on the same skills!✅ FOR THE TEACHER:PDF and digital optionsTeacher notes and lesson plansP
Grades:
5th - 7th
GATE Themed Literature Circle Jobs
This is a set of GATE Icon frames that utilizes depth and complexity within lit circle jobs.You may also enjoy my Depth and Complexity/Content Imperative Class Cards I sell as well:Depth and Complexity & Content Imperative Icon CardsKEYWORDS: GATE icons, Literature circles, Lit Circle jobs
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3rd - 12th
Ungifted Novel Study: Digital Comprehension Questions & Activities
Ungifted by Gordon Korman is an amazing book that explores the student experience from different perspectives. This Ungifted Novel Study is a book companion unit that will be a hit with students because it contains a variety of activities designed to help them explore the important themes of the text without overwhelming learners with countless chapter questions. In addition, you'll be able to make important cross-curricular connections with this Ungifted Literature Unit. Your students will buil
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4th - 6th
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Ungifted Novel Study Comprehension Questions & Activities for Korman's Novel
This 5-week Ungifted Novel Study for the book Ungifted by Gordon Korman is a favorite for literature circles with middle school students because it engages even the most reluctant readers. Your students focus on key comprehension skills and dive deep into the plot and core features of the text using these student-friendly novel activities for comprehension and vocabulary while enjoying this rich realistic fiction novel. These Ungifted book study activities are standards-aligned and build essenti
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Gordon Korman Author Study Bundle
U.S. History Quote of the Week: Free Sample
Integrate literacy and social studies with U.S. History Quote of the Week!As students learn about U.S. history, they practice literacy skills like:making inferencesresearching & summarizingidentifying the main idea, historical context, and author’s purposeand responding to promptsU.S. History Quote of the Week is easy to use and requires little prep. From thorough instructions to answer keys, it’s all there.Even better, I’ve made it engaging! Your students will enjoy dissecting and talking a
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5th - 8th
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Pilgrims in Plymouth: Mayflower Compact Lesson Plan (13 colonies)
Incorporate literacy skills into your social studies classroom through primary sources.
Students preview read, complete a word splash, then read the Mayflower Compact, a primary source document. Then, they will get a translated version and must break it down, line by line, into today's language. Upon completion, students will answer a few thought-provoking questions which require them to revisit the text and will help them gain a deeper understanding of the author's purpose.
Used in 7th grad
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6th - 9th
The War I Finally Won Novel Study: Digital Comprehension Questions & Activities
This Digital The War I Finally Won Novel Study includes comprehension questions, text-based vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and more - all in a ready-to-use format that allows you to tackle reading skills and strategies through a deeply meaningful text that helps students begin to understand the Holocaust through the lens of a survivor. The War I Finally Won Life Novel Study is a book companion unit that will be a hit with students because it contains a variety of activities designed
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5th - 7th
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The War that Saved My Novel Study: Digital Comprehension Questions & Activities
This Digital The War That Saved My Life Novel Study includes comprehension questions, text-based vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and more - all in a ready-to-use format that allows you to tackle reading skills and strategies through a deeply meaningful text that helps students begin to understand the Holocaust through the lens of a survivor. The War that Saved My Life Novel Study is a book companion unit that will be a hit with students because it contains a variety of activities des
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5th - 7th
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U.S. History Quote of the Week: Part 2 (1877–1964)
Integrate literacy and social studies with U.S. History Quote of the Week!U.S. History Quote of the Week (Part Two) has 18 quotes from 1877–1964, covering the Gilded Age and Industrialization, World War 1, the 1920s, the Great Depression, World War 2, the Cold War, and the Civil Rights Movement.As students learn about U.S. history, they practice literacy skills like:making inferencesresearching & summarizingidentifying the main idea, historical context, and author’s purposeand responding to
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Bundle: U.S. History Quote of the Week (Parts 1 and 2)
So B. It Novel Study: Digital Comprehension Questions & Activities
So B. It by is an amazing book that will help your students learn to look at things from different perspectives. This book companion unit for Sarah Weeks' book will be a hit with students because it contains a variety of activities designed to help them explore the important themes of the text without overwhelming learners with countless chapter questions. In addition, you'll be able to make important cross-curricular connections with this So B It Literature Unit. Your students will build compre
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6th - 8th
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The Plague Past and Present Informational Text with Questions, Primary Sources
Fascinating nonfiction reading and additional critical thinking activities. The topics include the Plague of Justinian (6th Century A.D.), the medieval Black Death, the Third Pandemic (1855), and the bubonic plague today. What you get in this 25-page resource: 4-page reading with critical thinking short answer questions embedded in the text for guided discussion OR written response. Ten paragraphs include the three pandemics, use in war, medical discoveries and treatment, modern cases, preven
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6th - 10th
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Critical Thinking Activities - Are there Different Races?
Are there Different Races? Perfect for Black History Month!This is the latest addition to my Critical Thinking Activities growing bundle. The subject explored will include what the Bible says about race as well as whether or not previous theories on the origin of the races are valid.Kids will read articles (links given in the document) and answer the questions. True and false questions are included as well as fill in the blank. Students will be asked to define specific terms which may require us
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Growing Bundle
ELA Assessment Grades 6-9 Test #1
ELA Reading AssessmentGrade Levels 6 - 9 Middle School Test #1 30 Pages4 Passages to read (Teacher Appreciation Day, Filibusters, Poetry: Snow Geese and Winter Tree, Water Cycle with charts) and analyze plus one section on language skills that does not require a passage. Includes several written responses.Passages are shorter in this assessment, but standards are more difficult and require more thought75 Questions/AnswersAll ELA Standards AddressedOur GoalsTo provide high quality materialTo alig
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Bundled ELA Assessment Grades 6-9 Tests #1 & #2
Primary vs. Secondary Source Activity
Help your students discern the differences between a primary and secondary source using the log from one of the trials of the Salem Witch Trials, the primary sources, and an excerpt from a book discussing the trials during the Witch Trials and the feelings of the women forced to plead guilty in hopes of some kind of leniency. The readings are chunked, and the students have guiding questions that will have them highlight the speaker, era of the piece and attached event, author (if applicable), id
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6th - 12th
Common Core Reading Strategies: The Double-Entry Journal + Notes
This is a package deal -- two reading strategies, detailed, step-by-step with examples -- for use not only in any secondary ELA course, but in any subject area to help engage students with what they're reading! With this newly revised, 10-slide MS 2013 PPT presentation, you're purchasing the following:
a.) learning targets for both reading strategies: Double-Entry Journaling (Cornell Style Notes) and Legal Notes (Written Conversations)
b.) step-by-step instructions for both strategies, with ex
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Elly Novel Study: Digital Comprehension Questions & Activities
This Digital Elly: My True Story of the Holocaust Novel Study includes comprehension questions, text-based vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and more - all in a ready-to-use format that allows you to tackle reading skills and strategies through a deeply meaningful text that helps students begin to understand the Holocaust through the lens of a survivor. The Elly Novel Study is a book companion unit that will be a hit with students because it contains a variety of activities designed to
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5th - 7th
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Correct-O-Map Geography East Asia Japan and Koreas
This student activity has kids work as researchers and editors. They may get a good laugh out of the silly names, but also, by association, they may remember the correct labels more readily. The student is to correct the incorrect labels, writing in the correct ones, using a reliable text, a reliable source on the Internet, or an up-to-date atlas.
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6th - 9th
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Close Reading How-To Lesson with Checklist Handout
What's Included?This product is an introduction to close reading and annotation activities designed for grades 4-9. It contains the following materials:a deck of slides that introduce how to conduct a close reading of a text as well as annotation or markup of a documenta close reading annotation checklist handout Teachers who are just beginning to teach close reading to lower grades will benefit from pre-made slides that briefly outline the steps involved in close reading. The checklist handout
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4th - 9th
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Personal Bookmarks: Individual Task Cards For Use With Any Book
Personal Bookmarks are 36 individual task cards, used as bookmarks in any book that your students are assigned to read. When students reach the bookmark, they complete the bookmark task. They may be used with either fiction or non-fiction books, and also with other text materials such as primary source documents, newspaper articles, textbooks, etc.
The task cards are differentiated, providing similar tasks with a range of difficulty. They allow you to assign different tasks to different student
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6th - 8th
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