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8th grade Black History Month reading strategies resources for Microsoft Publisher
City of Ember Complete Novel Test (2 versions) plus keys
36 questions with key...Complete test for the City of Ember novel includes multiple choice, matching, sequencing, and choice of two essay questions. 36 questions (2.5 [points each) plus essay (10 points, at teacher's discretion.) Questions are a mix of recall and higher-level interpretation, with several questions linking novel to elements of fiction such as symbolism and plot climax. There are two complete versions (identical questions, mixed answers) with keys for Version A and Version B.
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5th - 8th
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Literature Circle Bookmarks
Use these bookmarks to help your students remember their role during literacy circles! Print them on cardstock and laminate! I have the students complete a role, and then trade bookmarks so they have new job each week!
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Grades:
4th - 8th
The Gold Cadillac by Mildred D. Taylor--Complex Text Novel Unit
This comprehensive novel unit uses proven strategies that hold students accountable for high levels of engagement in rigorous, high-interest complex text. The Gold Cadillac takes place in Toledo, Ohio in 1950 and follows a family's unforgettable trip to MIssisippi. This book folllows similar themes as many of Mildred D. Taylor's highly acclaimed novels. She has long been recognized as one of the most distinguished authors of historical fiction. This book reveals themes and issues regarding rac
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4th - 8th
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Main Idea; Literary Text; Modified for Special Ed
This worksheet is modified from the middle school reading curriculum. Students are asked to read the short paragraph and circle from a field of two which is the main idea. This enhances test-taking skills for students.
For alternate ideas, have students use highlighters to highlight key words that help them identify the main idea.
This is excellent for special education students who require an alternate or modified curriculum. It is also an excellent worksheet for general education students i
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1st - 9th
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Point of View Poster
This poster is a great tool to use when teaching students the difference between first person and third person point of view. It gives the meanings of each along with clue words that can be found while reading a text to determine the point of view. The file is a Microsoft Publisher file and will open in that program. It will print on three pages and it will need to be put together after printing. Laminate for extra durability.
Grades:
1st - 8th
Song of the Trees--Complex Text Novel Unit by Mildred D. Taylor
This comprehensive novel unit uses proven strategies that hold students accountable for high levels of engagement in rigorous, high-interest complex text. The Song of the Trees is a highly acclaimed historical fiction novel that is based in 1930's Mississippi. Its author Mildred D. Taylor has long been recognized as one of the most distinguished authors of historical fiction. This book reveals themes and issues regarding race that every child of every background should reflect upon. This book
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4th - 10th
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Venn Diagram with Lines
This was developed because my students had a problem getting the information in the appropiate places.
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Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
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Learning a Red Word Steps Visual Chart (editable)
Are you Teaching the Orton Gillingham Red Words and need a friendly step-by-step visual reminder for students? This editable sign is easy to print, hang and refer to in your class with visual reminders for you and your students!
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PreK - 12th
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Modified Multiple-Meaning Words in Context Worksheet; Amelia Earhart
This multiple-meaning word worksheet is modified from the middle school reading curriculum and is based on Amelia Earhart.
It aligns with the Maryland Alternate State Curriculum Objective:
3.A.7.b Given a modified grade-level literary text or a portion of that text, student will identify the meaning of a multiple meaning word in context.
Students are directed to read the sentence and circle the correct meaning of the word from a field of two based on the context of the sentence. Boardmaker pi
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3rd - 12th
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Compare and Contrast (Alternate T Chart)
This was developed due to my students not being able to fit their thoughts into the typicall diagram for compare and contrast.
Just add a title and label each section.
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Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Types of Conflict Cards
Types of conflict in literature with pictures and a brief description. Perfect for ESOL students or students with learning disabilities. Provides a more concrete way to teach types of conflict.
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2nd - 8th
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Inference, Inferring, Text Evidence, and Context Clues, Middle, Substitute
The first page of this mini lesson is a story and literal and inferring questions. The second and third page ask the students to explain the meaning of the noted words in the text citing textual evidence. This page, also, has The fourth and final The sheet incorporates inferring, text evidence, and context clues into the comprehension.
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5th - 9th
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Differentiated Close Reading Worksheet; Special Ed; Directly Stated in Text
This worksheet is modified from the middle school reading and science curriculum. It has a short informational passage about Earth.
There are two worksheets that look the same to students. This is an easy way to differentiate because students will not realize that their paper is different from that of their peers. One worksheet requires students to write in the answers, where the other has two answer choices for students to circle.
This is excellent for special education students who require
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4th - 11th
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Notice and Note Fiction Signpost Posters
These 11x17 posters display G. Kylene Beers and Robert E Probst's Notice and Note Fiction Signposts. There are a total of 6 posters and the file is editable. This product will help your students deepen their understanding of plot, character, setting, and more!Includes 6 signposts:Tough QuestionsWords of the WiserAha MomentMemory MomentAgain & AgainContrasts & Contradictions In order to open the file, you will need Microsoft Publisher.
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4th - 12th
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Standardized Test Review Brochure
Students use this brochure (see all pages in publisher file) to review. Use task cards or other review questions to create 5 stations that students will rotate through. Set an expectation of a specific number of questions that must be answered correctly before they can move to the next station. Works great with task cards. One person can be the team captain and check other student's work. I've used stamps to mark the number of questions answered correctly.
This is a method to keep student
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2nd - 12th
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Editable Reading Strategy Thinking Stems for the Reader's Notebook
Use these pages as an addition to your Reader’s Notebook. Each page contains a quick overview of the reading strategy and what it means, as well as thinking stems that students can use to apply the strategy to a conversation or written reading response. Each page also includes stems that can help to further extend the student’s thinking and take their understanding of the text even deeper. I have provided an example of each strategy being used in a brief written response using the story H
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3rd - 8th
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Accountable Talk Starters Bookmarks
Student friendly bookmarks for students to use during small group reading to practice accountable talk.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Close Reading Symbols - Bookmarks with steps
3 per page
can be printed front and back
I laminated my classroom set
PUBLISHER FILE - I can email jpegs if needed
(the site wanted to upload them seperately)
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Readers' Toolbox: Reading strategy cards in a tool box
A toolbox for readers with reading strategy cards- great for independent reading and pain-free conferencing! Each tool/strategy could also be used as a mini-lesson and then used a a focus point for independent reading and conferencing. 10 Strategy Cards including: reread, envisionment, prediction, context clues, stamina, word parts/origins.
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5th - 8th
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African American Bitmoji Classroom Jobs
Finally, a solid representation of African American Women in the classroom! This culturally relevant collection of Bitmoji job cards is perfect for any classroom, especially those with an underrepresented African American population.
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PreK - 12th
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Responding to Literature
Use this handout to go over with your students how to respond to literature for common core.
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Frederick Douglass Poster - "Once you learn to read, you will forever be free"
Printable poster of Frederick Douglass with quote attatched. Microsoft Publisher Document. This quote is great to have on your wall. It demonstrates not only the figurative meaning ascribed by the quote but also the literal meaning. It creates great discussion with students as Frederick Douglass was an abolitionist who taught himself to read and escaped slavery.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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International Flags, Black Lives Matter, LGBTQIA+ Flags Bulletin Board Border
Printable bulletin board border of international flags, Black Lives Matter flags, and LGBTQIA+ flags. Roughly 70 feet of border.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Main Idea and Supporting Details Reading Guide
This product is a handout which can be used with ANY non-fiction reading (article, passage, book, chapter). It includes a graphic organizer for students to find the main idea of a paragraph, or chapter and then find supporting details to defend that idea. This is can be edited to fit your needs, and it works across grade levels! Enjoy!
Grades:
1st - 8th
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