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High school english language arts centers for Microsoft Word
High School ESL Grammar, Vocabulary and Reading Skills
50 pages of various levels of ESL practice including beginner, intermediate, advanced and low-literacy/SIFE. Grammar practice includes present tense, mixed tense, conjunctions, apostrophe use and passive voice among others. Readings and vocabulary expansion exercises include a woman's story of growing up from ugly duckling to TV star and a mother dog who adopts kittens. Low-literacy focus on letter sound combination distinction exercises (e.g. SH vs. CH sound). General ESL alphabet/number/co
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6th - 12th
Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film For the Birds
After watching Pixar's short film: For the Birds, students will infer by answering three questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
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K - 10th
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Packet of Memoir Texts
Packet of 12 Memoir texts
*mentor texts to serve as models for your students as they write their own memoir
*short texts for enjoyment
*great to use with ELA test prep
~~Packet it ready to print and hand-out!~
Texts included:
Grandmama's Kitchen Table (Cynthia Rylant)
Not Enough Emily's (Jean Little)
When I Was Little (Jamie Lee Curtis)
Laughter (Sandra Cisneros)
Home (Michael J. Rosen)
Hairs (Sandra Cisneros)
Alone (Jacqueline Woodson)
Learning the Hard Way (Eloise Greenfield)
Mattie's Ride (
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2nd - 12th
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Proofreading & Editing Sorting Grammar Game, HS Dropouts
This is a classroom-tested print and go set of task cards on the topic of high school dropouts for testing students' understanding of common grammar mistakes such as capitalization, subject/verb agreement error, run-ons, and more! This activity would be great for review to get the kids up and moving.
Great for:
Test Review
Centers
Learning Stations
RTI
Reinforcement
Whole Group Learning
Small Group Learning
Collaborative Grouping
Hands-on Learning
Worksheet Alternative
Task Cards
Bell Ringers
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9th - 12th
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200 Nonsense Words Flash Cards Silent E VCV
This is a set of nonsense word flash cards that follows the 'silent e' rule.
The cards follow this pattern
CVC"e"
These demonstrate the Long vowel pattern.
Vowels used: A E I O U
I use this for literacy centers, assessment and partner practice.
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2nd - 12th
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Letter to Myself Time Capsule Project
Students create a letter to their future "self" to be placed in the teacher's time capsule for the year, month, or until graduation. This is a great end-of-year activity to get kids working and thinking about the future. I like to use this for my 7th grade for one year and save my 8th grade letters until their highschool graduation.
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5th - 9th
240 Nonsense Word Flash Cards CVC CCVC Short Vowels
This is a set of nonsense word flash cards that uses short vowel spelling pattern: CVC, CCVC & CCCVC.
It includes the short vowels: a, e, i, o & u
This can be used in literacy centers and as a formative assessment tool.
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K - 12th
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Create a Reptile/Amphibian
I use this activity as an introduction activity for our Reptile chapter in my high school Zoology Class. We are are one-year general level science elective, with a mixture of students from all sorts of backgrounds. I like this activity because it allows the students to bring their background knowledge to the activity, and combine it with a creative flair. Plus, it gets my students working together in small groups. The activity itself can be made as simple or complex as needed, so is probably ver
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7th - 12th
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Math Skills Pre-Assessment for English Language Learners
This math skills pre-assessment (which was updated in March 2022) was created for newly arrived English Language Learner students so that teachers could identify any major gaps in mathematical understanding before heading straight into the grade level math content. This 100 question assessment is specifically created for students with limited English proficiency as it limits the linguistic demands that are often found in many other math assessments and contains a sample question for each section
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4th - 12th
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Book Genre "Quiz" Survey for Finding Book Interests
This short "quiz" (survey) for students is designed to help them figure out which book genres they might be interested in reading. It is great for building an SSR or independent reading program, or even using for literature circles.
The quiz has 5 questions about regular life, preferences, etc. One example: If you could change one thing about the world, what would it be?
The answers lead to one or more genres, which are explained in the included document. That way, students can learn more abou
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6th - 12th
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150 Flash Cards Nonsense Words CVCC & CCVCC Short Vowels
This is a set of Nonsense Word Flash Cards. The follow the phonic rules.
Short Vowel Patterns
CVCC CCVCC CCCVCC
Vowels A E I O U are used.
This is a great assessment piece and can be used in centers, groups and to work on at home.
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1st - 12th
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The Mysteries of Harris Burdick creative writing example (Just Dessert)
Chris Van Allsburg’s book, The Mysteries of Harris Burdick is an excellent medium to teach creative writing. The titled illustrations are accompanied with only the slightest bit of text. A mere suggestion as to what already has happened and might happen. Every turn of the page introduces a unique vignette, an intriguing picture that arouses curiosity that tugs at the imagination, thus sparking new ideas to fill in the blanks. The entire book is a collection of writing prompts! The tantalizing st
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Goldilocks Behind Bars - Small Group Reader's Theater
This small group reader's theater is for 3 students. In the script Goldilocks is a delinquent who broke into the three bears home. The police have arrested her with mama bear's jewelry in her pocket and are trying to get her to confess. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. My scripts are in black and white will very little cutesy stuff so they are easier and cheaper to photo copy and not distract the readers. The on
iphone text message template (editable), con-text clues, context
Great for bulletin boards or a fun center for writing, vocabulary review, context clue, dialogue fun and much more! Use this editable text message template to create a great bulletin board display or fun writing activity for your students!After an activity of your choice, use this fun template to allow students to creatively make a text message conversation. *Completely editable template* Modify however you choose for any fun writing activity!Included: - Editable text message template (you can c
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2nd - 12th
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Reading Fluency 5E Lesson Plan
This is a Reading Fluency lesson plan that uses journal writing. The lesson plan follows the 5E Lesson Plan model. The 5 Es are Engagement, Exploration, Explanation, Elaboration, and Evaluation. The plan uses poetry to enforce vocabulary, however, any reading passage can apply to this lesson plan. The lesson plan applies to Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and the Common Core Standards. The lesson is designed for the average student, however it includes differentiated lesson plan idea
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Also included in:Â Reading 5E Lesson Plan BUNDLE
Coyote Tales - Native American Reader's Theater
This package was intended for November which is Native American month but can be done at any time. My name is Melanie Whitesides but my store name is Wonbyone. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reader's Theater does this. In this package I have plac
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Inference Mystery Activity - The Stolen Will
My students tend to have a hard time inferencing, or they just don't want to.
I started using mysteries that they have to solve to try and peak their interest, and they LOVE them. They're always asking if I have a new one for them to solve.
This is my first one, and I will be adding more.
In this mystery, students have to figure out who stole the will and testament of a famous singer. They have to read a background passage, answer clues, and then use clues to solve logic puzzles. They h
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5th - 12th
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Reading and Analyzing Narrative, Lyric, and Free Verse Poetry Classroom Stations
This item includes:
6 – Analyzing Narrative Poetry
*Station Directions
*Narrative Poetry Definition
*Vocabulary Words
*Poem – Casey at the Bat
*Casey at the Bat Analysis Worksheet
7 – Analyzing Lyric Poetry and Ballads
*Station Directions
*Lyric Poetry and Ballads Definition
*Poem Background Information
*Poem – The Lorelei
*Poem – The Lorelei Poetry Analysis Worksheet
8 – Analyzing Lyric Poetry
*Station Directions
*Lyric Poetry Definitions
*Poem – Nothing Gold Can Stay
*Poem – Nothing G
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5th - 9th
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Greek & Latin Root Word Station (test, flashcards, wrksht, list, game)
EASY TO USE PRODUCT! PURCHASE-PRINT-USE IN YOUR CLASSROOM TODAY!!!
I had been looking for Greek and Latin root word flash cards or games online, but could not find anything I really liked, so I decided to make my own. :) I detailed each piece so it could be used with little guidance. Naturally, I had to explain and follow up with the kiddos.
These materials could actually be used in a variety of ways. I used them as two individual stations or centers to help my student prepare for the
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5th - 12th
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Cinderella Around The World - Small Group Reader's Theater
This package contains 9 Cinderella stories. The stories come from England, China, West Africa, Greece/Egypt, America (Native American), and Ireland. My name is Melanie Whitesides but my store name is Wonbyone. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reade
Reading Decoding & Social Studies Integrated 5E Lesson Plan
This is a Reading Decoding lesson plan that uses word origins, and root words to decode vocabulary in Social Studies. The lesson plan follows the 5E Lesson Plan model. The 5 Es are Engagement, Exploration, Explanation, Elaboration, and Evaluation. The plan uses poetry to enforce vocabulary, however, any reading passage can apply to this lesson plan. The lesson plan applies to Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and the Common Core Standards. The lesson is designed for the average student
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Also included in:Â Reading 5E Lesson Plan BUNDLE
Read 180 Software, Reading and Do Now Logs
I was not satisfied with the templates provided by READ180 for their software and reading logs, so I created my own versions that I feel meet my students' needs very well. We have used them for two years now and have found them successful. The treasure box images (removable) show what we offer incentives for in our classroom. These work great in notebooks or folders!
This includes 7 editable pages.
- 2 page Reading Log for System 44 or Read 180
- 2 page Read 180 Software Log
- 1 page Syste
Grades:
3rd - 12th
A List of Frequently Used Idioms
Many students take the idioms that they use everyday for granted. Here is a list that you may choose to use with poetry and description.
Abe Lincoln - Classroom Station #7 - Oh Captain! My Captain!
This item is #7 in 9 classroom stations about Abe Lincoln. It is entitled Oh Captain! My Captain!
*Students will read Walt Whitman's biography and answer some questions about him.
*Students will read information about Abe Lincoln and his connection to Whitman and the poem, Oh Captain! My Captain!
*Students will learn about what an elegy is and have to determine whether Walt Whitman's poem Oh Captain! My Captain! is an example of that.
*Students will read the poem, Oh Captain! My Captai
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5th - 10th
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