7th grade reading centers for Microsoft Word

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Reading

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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240 Nonsense Word Flash Cards CVC CCVC Short Vowels

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Balanced Literacy, EFL - ESL - ELD, Reading

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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Riding Freedom by Pam Munoz Ryan Comprehension Questions

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This product is a ready to print and use set of comprehension questions and answer key. There are two to four questions per chapter and they include a range of literal, inferential, and research questions. Students respond to the questions in complete sentences. These questions can be used for literacy groups, silent reading, or guided reading groups. I have found that these comprehension questions have increased student test scores in comprehension immensely! Total Pages: 11 Synopsis of Rid

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Guided Reading Books, Printables, Centers

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2nd - 8th

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Book Genre "Quiz" Survey for Finding Book Interests

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Mrs Moore's English Classroom

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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Centers

150 Flash Cards Nonsense Words CVCC & CCVCC Short Vowels

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Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Reading

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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Twisted Fairy Tales for Small Group Reader's Theater - Three!

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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 placed 6 Reader's Theater. They are: CinderFELLA, The Emperor's New Nose, The Not-so-Charming Prince, T

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4th - 8th, Adult Education

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RL.4.10

Literature, Reading, Reading Strategies

Reading Fluency 5E Lesson Plan

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Krista Olien

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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2nd - 12th

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Guided Reading Books, Lesson, Centers

Also included in: Reading 5E Lesson Plan BUNDLE

Goldilocks Behind Bars - Small Group Reader's Theater

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Drama, EFL - ESL - ELD, Reading

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

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3rd - 9th

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Projects, Scripts, Centers

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RL.3.10

, RL.4.10

Cinderella Around The World - Small Group Reader's Theater

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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

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3rd - 12th, Adult Education

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CCSS:

RL.3.10

, RL.4.10

Other (Social Studies - History), Reading, Reading Strategies

, W.3.3

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Reading Decoding & Social Studies Integrated 5E Lesson Plan

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Krista Olien

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

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2nd - 12th

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Guided Reading Books, Lesson, Centers

Also included in: Reading 5E Lesson Plan BUNDLE

Euphemism Worksheet

Created by

Jane Maitski

A euphemism is an inoffensive word or phrase that is substituted for another word or phrase that may be considered sad, offensive, hurtful, or shocking. Usually we use euphemisms when we talk about death, bodily functions, or death. This worksheet is aimed for use with 7th grade, but can also be used with 6th or 8th grade. It consists of the definition of a euphemism, an example of a euphemism and its literal meaning, and 12 sentences using common euphemisms encountered in literature and real-l

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Reading, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

Grades:

6th - 8th

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Worksheets, Handouts, Centers

Dexter the Tough by Margret Peterson Haddix Comprehension Questions

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This product is a ready to print and use set of chapter comprehension questions and answer key. There are questions that include a range of literal, inferential, and research questions. Students respond to the questions in complete sentences. These questions can be used for literacy groups, silent reading, or guided reading groups. I have found that these comprehension questions have increased student test scores in comprehension immensely! Total Pages: 12 Synopsis Dexter the Tough by Margre

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Guided Reading Books, Centers

Grades:

2nd - 8th

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From The Mixed Up Files Of Mrs Basil E Frankweiler Comp Questions

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This product is a ready to print and use set of chapter comprehension questions and answer key. There are three to seven questions per chapter that include a range of literal, inferential, and reserch questions. Students respond to the questions in complete sentences. These questions can be used for literacy groups, silent reading, or guided reading groups. I have found that these comprehension questions have increased student test scores in comprehension immensely! Total Pages: 9 Synopsis o

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Guided Reading Books, Centers

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K - 8th, Staff

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Read 180 Software, Reading and Do Now Logs

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Be at Ease

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

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English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 12th

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Activities, Classroom Forms, Centers

The Principal's New Clothes - Reader's Theater for the Entire Class!

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This reader's theater is for the entire class! You will need at least 11 students but more is always better. This ties into my other twisted fairy tales except that it was written to do as a class. I split my class into two groups and both groups practice. When we perform we discuss what things we liked about each group. I use this to introduce the small group reader's theaters I have them do the rest of the year. I have also come back to the script at the end of the year to perform in front of

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3rd - 8th, Adult Education

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CCSS:

RL.3.10

, RL.4.10

The Flight of Icarus - Small Group Reader's Theater

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Ancient History, Drama, Reading

This is a small group reader's theater is for 4-5 students. This is a Greek tragedy and is based on the story of Daedalus and Icarus. Daedalus is an inventor and very very smart. He builds King Minos a labyrinth and, after it is finished, the king decides to get rid of him. He locks Daedalus and Icarus in the labyrinth that Daedalus made him. Daedalus know the labyrinth well and he and his son escape. They go into hiding and come up with a plan to get away from the island where King Minos lives.

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4th - 12th

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Yeh Shen - A Chinese Cinderella Story for Reader's Theater

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This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is the Chinese version of Cinderella. In the script, Yeh Shen’s mother died and then her father. Now she has a stepmother who does not like her. They are very poor and so the stepmother makes Yeh Shen a servant in their home. Yeh Shen is lonely until she makes a friend. It is a large goldfish from the lake and it has been sent by her mother to make her feel better. When her stepmother learns about it she plots to catch and kill the fish. Once she has t

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4th - 12th, Adult Education

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CCSS:

RL.4.10

Back to School, Classroom Management, Reading

, W.4.3

, W.5.3

Back to School Class Procedures Activity

Created by

8th Grade Math Teacher

EDITABLE! You can edit these Class Procedures and Reading for Meaning Activity! Get students engaged from the first day of school. Students are given statements about class routines and have to either agree or disagree based on what they read from your class procedures. They are asked to provide evidence from what they read. For example, students may read "I should check my schedule to know when class ends." and circle DISAGREE. Then, they might write something like: The procedures say, "class e

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5th - 12th

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Activities, Printables, Centers

Also included in: 7th Grade Math Back to School Essentials Starter Kit for New Teachers

Biography: John Muir - Reading Comprehension & Vocabulary Lesson w/ 14 Questions

Created by

Jacklyn Spark

This lesson consists of two pages of biographical information about conservationist, John Muir. For years John Muir explored mountains, forests, and glaciers, while keeping a journal of his thoughts and observations. From his notes, he wrote newspaper and magazine articles, and also ten books in which he called for the protection of natural environments and natural resources. His influence on two U.S. Presidents and the U.S. Congress led to the establishment of Yosemite National Park, Mount

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Reading, U.S. History, Vocabulary

Grades:

4th - 8th

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Activities, Lesson, Centers

Complete Chapter Questions for the Maze Runner

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Kendra Vejtasa

As a special education teacher, I found most resources related to the Maze Runner to be higher level, abstract thinking, and I was seeking more concrete and literal questions. These questions are basic, literal comprehension questions for every chapter in the book. I have students do a chapter summary and then tackle these questions. The questions also include page numbers (coordinating to the mass market paperback) to aid your students in searching for the answers. Remove these per your discret

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English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

5th - 8th

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Printables, Literature Circles, Centers

Chocolate Fever by Robert Kimmel Smith Comprehension Questions

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This product is a ready to print and use set of comprehension questions and answer key. There are two to three questions for this book and they include a range of literal and inferential questions. Students respond to the questions in complete sentences. These questions can be used for literacy groups, silent reading, or guided reading groups. I have found that these comprehension questions have increased student test scores in comprehension immensely! Total Pages: 10 Synopsis of Chocolate F

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Guided Reading Books, Printables, Centers

Grades:

1st - 8th

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NewsELA Literacy-Focused Graphic Organizer

Created by

The Lit Lounge

This assignment has it all: informational text, literacy practice and differentiation by product. This highly effective graphic organizer asks students to summarize, predict, formulate and connect specific details to strengthen literacy skills. It is designed to be used with the NewsELA website that has different Lexile levels for instant differentiation. A Word document is attached so you may adjust to fit your curriculum and instruction or scaffold for differentiation.

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Balanced Literacy, Informational Text, Reading

Grades:

6th - 12th

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Worksheets, Graphic Organizers, Centers

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Short Vowel Flash Cards CVCC, VCC, CCVCC Over 160 Cards!

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Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling

This set of flash cards includes: -Short vowels a, e, i, o & u -Blends -Over 160 cards These cards can to be printed on cardstock or laminated. These make a great formative assessment when paired with my nonsense flash cards. Completely editable! I use the Reading Horizons program and I created these cards to follow Phonetic Skill #2.

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K - 12th

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