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Annotating Literary Texts Nonfiction Close Reading Activities Annotation Skills
Are your students really annotating texts are are they just having fun highlighting? How should you teach annotation skills? Here's everything you need this close reading skill: clear instructions, tips, and best of all, texts that students can use to practice annotating. This will make it so easy for you to teach this important reading skill!Here's what you'll get:both a print and digital version of this resourcestudent notes explaining what annotation iswhy it is beneficialwhen & what s
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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A Modest Proposal Satire Study: Fun Lesson Plan + Teaching Satire with Examples
Make A Modest Proposal relevant and fun with this engaging satire study! Not only will students better comprehend the challenging text, but they will also be equipped to write their own mini modest proposal for a issue or injustice they the care about in today's world. Whether you are teaching A Modest Proposal digitally or in print, this satire unit will have you covered!You will get:⭐ The full text of A Modest Proposal in a guided reading format⭐15 questions and active reading tasks for A Mode
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Holiday Inference Centers Activity
Teaching students how to make inferences doesn’t get more engaging than this! In this set of holiday inference centers students will become investigators tasked with getting a delivery of unlabeled gifts to their rightful owners - finding clues and making inferences along the way! What is this set of holiday inference centers all about?The local community center has generously donated gifts to all the households of Bridge Valley Neighborhood. Each gift was hand-picked for its intended recipient.
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3rd - 5th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Seasonal Inference Activities | Bundle
Vocabulary Builder, PDF & Google Drive worksheet, Use with ANY text, Grades 6-12
Add a little fun to your current unit with this easy-to-use worksheet that can be used with ANY reading assignment, including short stories, novels, plays, and even non-fiction/expository articles. Students just choose a word from the reading assignment they don’t know and then follow the simple 11-step worksheet to become masters of that word.This 2-page file (includes both a printable PDF and Google Drive version) includes a blank form and a completed sample to show students, if you wish. The
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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End of the Year Inference Centers Activity | Inference Mystery
Teaching students how to make inferences doesn’t get more engaging than this! In this set of end of the year inference centers students will become investigators tasked with solving the ‘Case of the Mystery Pen Pal’ - finding clues and making inferences along the way! What is this set of end of the year inference centers all about?The rising 5th grade students at Sunnyside Elementary School are pen pals for the summer. They send each other updates, pictures, and souvenirs that hint at how they’r
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3rd - 5th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Seasonal Inference Activities | Bundle
Thanksgiving Reading Activity for Making Inferences
Thanksgiving is the perfect time for a little detective work! Make inferences as your students hunt for clues to solve the mystery of Farmer Jeff's missing prized turkey! In this set of Thanksgiving inference centers, students will become investigators tasked with figuring out who took a prized turkey! What is this set of Thanksgiving inference centers all about?Farmer Jeff’s award-wining Thanksgiving turkey was stolen right off his farm! And to make matters worse, the theft occurred just two d
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3rd - 5th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Seasonal Inference Activities | Bundle
Halloween Reading Activity | Inferencing Centers
Are you looking for the MOST ENGAGING Halloween reading activity? Turn your students into detectives tasked with solving a Halloween mystery with these inferencing centers that are rigorous and fun! In this set of Halloween inference centers students will become investigators tasked with discovering who is dressed in 6 Halloween costumes, and where each student lives! What is this set of Halloween inference centers all about?The trick-or-treaters in the town of Spooksville did such an amazing jo
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3rd - 5th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Halloween Literacy Activities | Bundle
24 High Interest - Low Level Reading Comprehension Passages Grades 5-12
24 - High interest, low level reading passage for grades 5-12. These passages are perfect for older struggling readers. Passages are at reading levels grade 2 through 4. This resource contains five versions of the lessons: 1. Form Fillable PDF for upload or email to students for digital distance learning. Works great for digital language arts centers as well.2. Google Drive link passages as form fillable Google Slides3. PDF Printable for packets – with lines for students to complete their work –
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Chapter Summary Template
I use this template to have the students take time to reflect on each chapter as they read. It allows them to recall and summarize the chapter events, give their thoughts and opinions on the chapter, and predict what might come next in the book. It has also been updated as an Easel activity. Enjoy!!
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Real World Rhetoric #4 Daylight Saving Time Debate, Argument & Critical Thinking
What does it take to win an argument? With these real-world rhetorical analysis materials, students will examine two essays (one in favor of Daylight Saving Time and one in favor of Standard Time), think about the debate tools used by each writer, and determine which writer is ultimately more effective in swaying the reader. This 10-page download includes:• A full-text copy of two public domain argument essays discussing the debate to end Daylight Saving Time in the U.S.• A paper-saving handout
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Murder of a Millionaire
In this fun murder mystery activity that encourages critical thinking and reading skills, students have to follow the clues to figure out who killed the rich CEO of a powerful company at his home during a dinner party. Who can figure it out especially when he was found in a locked room? With multiple plot lines, this one feels like an old Agatha Christie cozy mystery. Was it a jealous husband? A corrupt lawyer? Whodunit?This is a printable version in PDF. Looking for other versions? Click the li
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Valentine's Day Inference Centers Activity
Are you looking for an ENGAGING way to learn all about making inferences this exciting than this! In this set of Valentine's Day inference centers students will become investigators tasked with figuring out who a set of unlabeled Valentine's Day cards came from. What is this set of Valentine's Day inference centers all about?The students in Mrs. Rohrbach’s 4th-grade class spent February 14th creating gift bags and distributing Valentine’s cards to each other. When Sophia opened her cards later t
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3rd - 5th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Seasonal Inference Activities | Bundle
Analyzing Rhetorical Devices in Movie Speeches - Rhetoric Analysis Activities
Let's face it, sometimes our rhetoric units aren't the most engaging ones of the year. Students often get bored quickly with analyzing rhetorical devices in historical speeches and other dry informative texts. While it is important to teach these valuable documents, students will definitely appreciate some relevant and exciting teaching materials too. This set of 7 different movie speeches contains the perfect resources you need to get your high school (and advanced middle school) students activ
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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One Pager Project for Any Novel — Literary Analysis and Summary One-Pagers
With this one-pager reading comprehension project, your students will share their understanding of any novel by imaginatively blending their written ideas with colorful images. The one pager is a great idea for any novel study as an after reading assignment or as a creative assessment. Students' artwork also make great bulletin boards!Included in this purchase is:Student directions for the one pager project (PDF Ready to Print)Holistic Rubric for the one pager project (PDF Ready to Print)1 Examp
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: One Pagers Bundle — 8 One-Pager Projects and Templates
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[Short Story Package] On the Sidewalk Bleeding
Read On the Sidewalk Bleeding and use this printable package to engage your students.
10 Worksheets:
- Vocabulary
- Getting into Character
- Andy's Thoughts
- Impressions
- The Individual vs. The Royal
- Andy vs. Me
- Figurative Language
- Laura's Diary
- Bucket List
- Incident Report
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Inference Task Cards RL. 4.1
Inference 28 Task Cards, Reading Strategies for grades 3-5
There are 2 sets of 28 task cards with identical short stories. The easier version includes 28 multiple choice cards, each with a short story and an inference question. The more difficult version has the multiple choice options removed. Feel free to use the set that best suits your student’s needs.
Use them in pairs or in small groups. It’s also great for homework as a writing assignment. Another option is to use one card at a time wit
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3rd - 6th, Adult Education
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Task Cards for The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
Are you tired of using handouts? Are you looking for a good way to differentiate? Have you tried using task cards? Task Cards are a great teaching tool that can be used in a variety of ways.
You can:
1) Put all the cards on a ring and give each student (or group) a set of cards.
2) Leave the cards loose and give different students (or groups) different cards depending upon their level.
3) Give students a choice (Pick 28 out of the 32 cards to complete by the end of the memoir.)
There are 32 ca
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: ELA Task Cards Bundle
Thank You, Ma'am By Langston Hughes Scavenger Hunt and KEY
This 2 page, 50 question scavenger hunt follows Langston Hughes' short story in chronological order. Students have to find answers as they read or reread the story; they have to skim/search for details. This activity works well as either an individual, silent, directed reading or as a quiet partner, in-class assignment. It starts with a one paragraph background introduction to enhance comprehension. This lesson plan can also be given as a homework sheet or as an open book quiz. This is an ad
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
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Real World Rhetoric #3, Argument Analysis of Modern Essay, Critical Thinking
What does it take to win an argument? With these real-world rhetorical analysis materials, students will examine a short article on a high-interest topic, identify specific rhetorical tools (ethos, pathos, and logos), and determine whether the writer is ultimately effective in swaying the reader. The essay in Real World Rhetoric #3 attempts to convince readers that the college admissions process would be improved by using a lottery-based system. This 5-page download includes:• A full-text copy o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Graded Discussion Rubric & 50 Discussion Stems for Secondary ELA
This products contains 50 Discussion Starter Stems for Graded Discussions in Secondary ELA! The first file includes the graded discussion guidelines that I use with my students in order to assess their critical thinking, listening, speaking, reading, and persuasive skills. The guide contains the notations that I use to account for each students' comments by using checkmarks and other symbols to award bonus points. The second file contains 50 Discussion Starter Stems that will help students par
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Inference With Pictures
Making Inferences with Pictures!
Making inferences means reading between the lines! Learn to spot contextual clues in stories by making inferences with pictures. This is a great beginner's activity for building reading comprehension skills.
Contents:
*Teacher Instructions
*50 High quality images
*Response Recording Sheets
*Blank Recording Sheets (Differentiated)
*Anchor Posters (Schema and Inference)
Materials needed: LCD projector to project photos.
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K - 6th, Adult Education
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Phonics Activities Older Students Dyslexia
Simple, no fuss phonics activities perfect for older students and struggling readers needing remediation. No childish words or images used. Secure and reinforce digraphs -ar -or -air -ou -oy, through repetition and practice by focusing in on the digraph. Great for upper elementary reading intervention, middle school phonics intervention, dyslexic students and students reading below grade level.I find that these worksheets encourage older students to look carefully for the sounds, which greatly i
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3rd - 10th, Adult Education
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The Drummer Boy of Shiloh By Ray Bradbury Scavenger Hunt & KEY
This two page, 50 question scavenger hunt follows Ray Bradbury's short story in chronological order. Students have to find details or answers to the clues as they read or reread the story. This activity works well as either an individual directed reading or as a partner assignment. It can also be given as a homework sheet or open book quiz. This is an add water and stir lesson plan, easy for the teacher and with a high effectiveness index for students. It keeps them on task and improves read
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
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67 Phonics Worksheets for Older Students by Phonics Advantage
67 Phonics Worksheets for Older Students can be assigned through Google Classroom, or as printed copies. These phonics worksheets are designed to make the student think of the sound phonograms make even though they are working quietly with paper and pen, or a computer and a mouse. Purchasing this product gives you both the PDF version and the digital version (which you can modify). The PDF version contains worksheets, an introduction, Mentor's Notes, and answer sheets. The digital version con
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4th - 7th, Adult Education
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