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8th grade test preparation reading strategies resources for Microsoft Publisher

Preview of City of Ember Complete Novel Test (2 versions) plus keys

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.
Preview of Literature Circle Bookmarks

Literature Circle Bookmarks

Created by
Amy Watkins
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!
Preview of Testing in Progress Sign

Testing in Progress Sign

Keep the distractions and noise outside of your room during testing season with this door sign! Insert your Bitmoji to personalize it.
Preview of Main Idea; Literary Text; Modified for Special Ed

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
Preview of Point of View Poster

Point of View Poster

Created by
Laura Skakle
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.
Preview of Venn Diagram with Lines

Venn Diagram with Lines

Created by
For Equal Access
This was developed because my students had a problem getting the information in the appropiate places. Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of Test-Taking Vocabulary Puzzles For Middle School Scavenger Hunt

Test-Taking Vocabulary Puzzles For Middle School Scavenger Hunt

This product is a great product to review vocabulary that frequently appears on standardized tests. This resource can be used in a variety of ways from a learning center, word wall, or a class scavenger hunt. Test Taking Vocabulary Puzzles by Cynthia Maynard is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Preview of Learning a Red Word Steps Visual Chart (editable)

Learning a Red Word Steps Visual Chart (editable)

Created by
Christina Marks
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!
Preview of Modified Multiple-Meaning Words in Context Worksheet; Amelia Earhart

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
Preview of Compare and Contrast (Alternate T Chart)

Compare and Contrast (Alternate T Chart)

Created by
For Equal Access
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. Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of Vocabulary Station for Word Parts

Vocabulary Station for Word Parts

Created by
Amy Connoley
An independent station of five activities for working with pre-fixes, roots, or suffixes. Could be done on multiple days throughout a week. Step 3 is used with our school's vocabulary workbook, but you could always substitute other worksheets, or remove that step and make the center only four steps.
Preview of Types of Conflict Cards

Types of Conflict Cards

Created by
Krysti
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.
Preview of Inference, Inferring, Text Evidence, and Context Clues, Middle, Substitute

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.
Preview of Differentiated Close Reading Worksheet; Special Ed; Directly Stated in Text

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
Preview of Notice and Note Fiction Signpost Posters

Notice and Note Fiction Signpost Posters

Created by
FortLIT
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.
Preview of Standardized Test Review Brochure

Standardized Test Review Brochure

Created by
A Little Pizzaz
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
Preview of Editable Reading Strategy Thinking Stems for the Reader's Notebook

Editable Reading Strategy Thinking Stems for the Reader's Notebook

Created by
For Shore
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
Preview of Accountable Talk Starters Bookmarks

Accountable Talk Starters Bookmarks

Created by
LitLady
Student friendly bookmarks for students to use during small group reading to practice accountable talk.
Preview of Close Reading Symbols - Bookmarks with steps

Close Reading Symbols - Bookmarks with steps

Created by
For Equal Access
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)
Preview of Life Science Middle Grades End of Year Study Brochure

Life Science Middle Grades End of Year Study Brochure

Created by
Islanders Ideas
This is the first of two brochures which contain all of the information necessary for a student to prepare for end of year testing. It was specifically made for Georgia Milestones Assessment for 7th grade students. This product could be used throughout the year as an interactive brochure. It is best used on cardstock, as it lasts longer and looks more professional. BE SURE TO GET PART TWO OF THIS PRODUCT!!! This is for the first half of the information.
Preview of Industry Certification Recognition Agenda (EDITABLE/TEMPLATE)

Industry Certification Recognition Agenda (EDITABLE/TEMPLATE)

With all the spotlight on industry certification with our students, here's an editable program agenda for that special occasion. Our students have sacrificed much to earn those prestigious industry certifications. Most schools honor their students who pass their end of course certification exams. If you are planning an assembly type program, why not use this template as a framework for that special observance. See preview example for more details.Just insert your program specifics and withi
Preview of Readers' Toolbox: Reading strategy cards in a tool box

Readers' Toolbox: Reading strategy cards in a tool box

Created by
Suzanne Nicholas
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.
Preview of A.C.T. Vocabulary Word Wall/Flash Cards

A.C.T. Vocabulary Word Wall/Flash Cards

A set of ACT vocabulary words that can be trimmed and used as part of a word wall or cut apart and used as flash cards. Each word is in alphabetical order and has a picture to help students remember. There are a total of 52 words on 16 Publisher slides.
Preview of Responding to Literature

Responding to Literature

Created by
Tracy DeGandi
Use this handout to go over with your students how to respond to literature for common core.
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