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Reading strategies Common Core W.8.8 resources
Graphic Organizers | Digital & Print | Writing, Reading, Thinking | All Subjects
These ❤️101 DIGITAL GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS for ⭐WRITING, READING and CRITICAL THINKING are a must-have for teachers and students using digital platforms such as GOOGLE CLASSROOM and MICROSOFT TEAMS. These INTERACTIVE TOOLS can be used independently to organize thinking and research skills in EVERY SUBJECT.Our graphic organizers are EDITABLE so that you can customize them.BENEFITS:Enhances writing skills by providing a framework for planning and organizing numerous essays and text types.Supports r
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Media Literacy Checklist - Evaluating Sources, Fact Checking, and Media Bias
These media literacy handouts provide an easy acronym and a graphic organizer that can be used to evaluate any source and help your students identify credible sources. Includes digital worksheets for distance learning, as well as ready-to-print handouts for evaluating sources within a traditional classroom setting.This resource is also included in Mondays Made Easy's Media Literacy Coronavirus News Lesson for Evaluating Sources. This distance learning resource examines the credibility of coron
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7th - 12th
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Reading and Writing News Articles - Slideshow Lessons, Templates, Rubrics OLC4O
Everything you need to teach students to master writing news articles and reading nonfiction text features! Includes sample news reports, reading comprehension questions, slideshow lessons, graphic organizers, assessment guidelines, and more! Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets and activities for Google Drive®.⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 30% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Included with this Unit for Reading and Writing News Articles:✏️ Summarizing a News Report Slideshow Lesson - Micros
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6th - 12th
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Literature Circles Unit - Middle School Social Justice - Literature Circle Roles
This 60 page Middle School Literature Circle Unit is perfect for Thematic Social Justice themed Book Clubs. Literature Circle units are engaging and effective methods of reading instruction that encourage students to engage in rich conversation surrounding text and take ownership of their learning. The ready to use activities included encourage inquiry and critical thinking about social justice issues, and help you to introduce, organize, facilitate, and manage this effective reading and discuss
Grades:
5th - 9th
True Crime Reading Comprehension Passages | Close Reading | Middle & High School
Do you need an engaging activity to get middle and/or high school students excited about learning informational text standards? If so, this True Crime Reading Comprehension Close Reading Activity (for the ENTIRE YEAR) is a must have! This easy, no-prep solution that will provide 36 weeks of nonfiction articles about True Crime cases that will grab student interest! Students will practice using Close Reading strategies, annotating text, citing textual evidence, determining central idea, analyzi
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle- CB
No-prep Paraphrasing: Task Cards & Practice/Quiz Differentiated Informational
This no-prep activity set provides leveled paraphrasing practice using task cards and additional exercises. The paraphrasing examples focus on changing sentence order and idiomatic meaning. It's perfect to get students moving, collaborating or for literacy centers. All materials are drawn from authentic, grade-level informational text on a common theme to ensure students develop and use consistent academic vocabulary. The set includes: 18 task cards, 3 levelsSheet to record task card responses
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6th - 9th
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Paráfrasis en español-Spanish TWI/AP Differentiated Practice/Quiz & Task card
This no-prep activity set provides leveled paraphrasing practice using task cards and additional exercises. It's perfect to get students moving, collaborating or for literacy centers. All materials are drawn from authentic, grade-level informational text on a common theme to ensure students develop and use consistent academic vocabulary. I developed this resource for my Spanish dual immersion middle school classroom, but it would also be perfect for AP Spanish and high school classes for heritag
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz- Lessons 10-12 (Ch.23 & 24 and Book/Movie Comparison)
These are lessons 10-12 in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz unit plan. Chapters 23 & 24, a final assignment, and a book/movie comparison are covered in these lessons. Below is a description of the lessons included in this bundle.In Lesson 10, students begin concluding the novel's reading section, starting with a warm-up reflecting on the book's conclusion. The class then contrasts the novel with its cinematic adaptation by analyzing movie clips, aligning them with their interpretation from reading
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Unit Plan
MLA Format & Avoiding Plagiarism Digital Interactive Notebook Bundle!
Teach your upper middle and high school students to use MLA Format 9th Edition and Avoid Plagiarism with these engaging Digital Interactive Notebooks! Students learn how to correctly cite sources according to the MLA Handbook 9th Edition. Students will learn all the basics of MLA Format and citing sources plus how to effectively paraphrase and summarize information. Students practice reading and thinking strategies to synthesize information. No more synonym word salads!This is an ideal digital r
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7th - 12th
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History of Valentines Day Reading Passages & Research Skills Sub Plan CCSS
Make Your Classroom Stress-Free With These Print and Go Reading Comprehension Passages and Research Skills on Valentine's Day History in One Easy to Use No Prep Resource! This resource will make your life easier. It provides a deep dive into the history of Valentine's Day, covering topics such as its origins, evolution, and the life of St. Valentine.Includes: 1. Reading Comprehension Passagesa. Introduction of Origins and Evolutionb. Historical Backgroundc. St. Velentine's Life 2. Discussion Q&a
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6th - 11th
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Evaluating Credible Sources
This activity asks students to analyze various sources including an Instagram post, tabloid article, a peer-reviewed article and a YouTube video, explain what makes it credible, and then evaluate the source by giving it a rating. The first page is an exemplar that can be completed together as a whole class or given to students as an exemplar. A checklist for credible sources is also included at the end of the file. Great for any students starting out with research and AP Capstone.
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6th - 12th
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When the World Was Ours Novel Unit
World War II, namely the Holocaust, is an important event for all students to understand. This unit is focused on the novel When the World Was Ours by Liz Kessler. It takes students through the beginning, middle and end of the Holocaust through the eyes of three main characters; two are Jewish and one is a part of Hitler Youth. As an educator, this unit is useful for engaging students in learning about the Holocaust. This packet includes: A list of applicable learning goalsPre-reading activit
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6th - 9th
Taylor Swift Biography Flip Book Pop Star Writing Activity | All Grade Levels
This Taylor Swift Biography Flipbook is designed to captivate students in grades 3-12, providing an engaging and educational exploration of the life and achievements of their favorite pop star. It covers eight exciting topics, allowing students to delve deeper into Taylor Swift's journey from aspiring musician to global icon.With its interactive flipbook format, this biography offers a unique way for students to develop a love for reading while learning about Taylor Swift's fascinating career. E
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Not Grade Specific
Middle School ELA Project Based Learning
Print Only-Project Based Assessment (PBA) is an excellent way to assess your classes understanding of topics review in class in real-life situations. Your students will take on the role of film school students to complete an anti-bullying commercial for teens in middle school and high school. Students will have the opportunity to take on the role in their group as a screenwriter, actor/actress, casting director, film editor, costume designer, or director. Each team member will complete at lea
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Middle School English Project Based Learning Bundle
Research-Based Information Writing: Note-taking Toolkit | Distance Learning
OVERVIEWThis is a perfect note-taking toolkit for any research-based writing activity. Although I originally developed these note-taking templates to complement TCRWP's Research-Based Information Writing unit, these templates can used to support any nonfiction reading and research-based writing activity. Included:Boxes-and-Bullets Digital Template (2 different Google Doc® versions)Research: Note-Taking by Source (Digital Graphic Organizer)This Google Doc® is fully editable for the teacher and st
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6th - 8th
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Project Based Learning | Media Literacy| Distance Learning
The Google Slides/digital Version of Film School Project Based Assessment (PBA) is an excellent way to assess your classes understanding of topics review in class in real-life situations. Your students will take on the role of film school students to complete an anti-bullying commercial for teens in middle school and high school. Students will have the opportunity to take on the role in their group as a screenwriter, actor/actress, casting director, film editor, costume designer, or director
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6th - 9th
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Theme: The Search For Meaning
In This Course you will learn:1.How to identify the main idea in a sentence, paragraph, or reading passage.2.How to Summarize a Sentence, Paragraph, reading passage, or short story.3.How to paraphrase a Sentence, Paragraph, reading passage, or short story4.How to identify the theme of a reading passage or short story.This is designed to be scaffolded for students who struggle with comprehension skills as well as identifying themes. I can be used with either ELL's or Native Language Speakers
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6th - 11th
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MS Common Core Guided Reading Questions for Reading, Language, and Writing
The provided middle school guided reading stems provide Common Core level questions or statements that teachers can use to help students pause and reflect as they read complex literary and informational texts. The questions are rigorous and require students to use evaluation and analysis-level skills as they read. The question stems reflect the wording and rigor from numerous state test preparation materials and other teacher-created stems. Teachers can use these Common Core guided reading st
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6th - 8th
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Trade War of Paraphrases, Summaries, and Main Ideas
In teams, your class will be given a collection of famous quotes from famous people, the paraphrased and summarized version of that quote, as well as the main idea that is tied to that quote. They will be jumbled up so that the students will need to work together to match what they have and trade slips of paper with other teams. Given the title of the activity, it mainly includes a collection of some of our former president's most famous tweets; chosen specifically for their simplistic word choi
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Theme: The Search For Meaning
Narrative Book Trailer Planner
What would your favorite book be like as a movie? Summarize your favorite book through a fun movie trailer project. If you're looking to get your students excited about literacy, this is the resource!This template uses a movie trailer structure to summarize your students favorite books and imagine them as a movie. You can then create a larger project for students to use their planners to create the trailer in iMovie or another simple videos editing app. This is enrichment activity is great for f
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Not Grade Specific
Graphic Organizer for Research | Research Essay | ( ENGLISH, HISTORY, SCIENCE)
This resource replaces the traditional "research note cards" students used to use to gather information about their sources. This 21st-century resource asks for more refined reflection and aids students in the complex and complicated process of conducting research by helping them organize their ideas into a research matrix. The matrix is a chart that asks students to record the title and link of the source, write a direct quote or paraphrased information from it, note which sub-questions from
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
4th-8th Venn Diagram with Reading and Writing Comparison Strategies
A “Venn Diagram” with two or more intersecting circles is a relationship graphic organizer utilized to make similarity and difference comparisons. The “Venn Diagram” material is unique, with three interactive sets. Student friendly mapping strategies can be used in the teaching of comprehending and comparing two or three informational and nonfiction texts, fictional text story elements, ideas read, and planning and organizing comparative report essays to be written across the curriculum. Origin
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4th - 8th
The 7 Conflicts Lesson Plan and PowerPoint Presentation
This packet includes a 19-slide PPT presentation and a 29-page accompanying lesson plan. The 19-slide PPT is also available without the lesson plan.The lesson plan includes a range of teacher and student resources including activity sheets, note taking help, quiz, answer key, project assignment, rubric, and sample projects. The complete contents includes:IntroductionED1: Photo AlbumED2: Audience, Placement, and MaterialsED3: Common Core StandardsED4: Objectives and SWBATTR1: Introduction to th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Social Studies C4 Cards - Historical Thinking & Literacy (Set Two: Collaborate)
The C4 Framework has four elements – Collect, Collaborate, Create, and Communicate – that provide a structure for planning and implementing a instructional arc that supports high-quality social studies instruction in grades 5-12. The Collect Element focuses on gathering and organizing information. The Collaborate Element encourages working together and pooling resources. The Create Element is all about constructing solutions and generating products. And the Communicate Element supports the tell
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5th - 12th
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