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Library skills assessments for Microsoft Word
Exercise: The Miracle Drug?! A Health & Wellness Mini Unit
Welcome to the mini unit designed to empower students with the critical thinking skills needed to make healthy living choices!In these activities, students will discern the truth behind claims made about the 'miracle drug' Revitalisol - a medication that replicates the benefits of physical activity without you having to actually be active. With Revitalisol approaching FDA approval, your students will be tasked with reading an article that looks into its health claims and then wrestling with thei
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Dewey Decimal System Scavenger Hunt
Students must answer several information questions using the Dewey Decimal System and library catalog. In addition, they must use a DDS reference sheet to answer questions about where certain books would be found in the DDS, and what words mean, such as recreation, social science, and technology in a kid friendly way. Students get to move around, read and answer some higher level thinking questions, and delve more deeply into the DDS. This is a word document, so you can edit it to fit your li
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4th - 6th
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Finding Fiction Books in the Library Activity
Practice finding fiction books using call numbers.
Get students moving with this authentic learning activity.
There are three types of cards: 1) picture books, 2) fiction chapter books and 3) books in a series/set. Print them on three colors of cardstock (so they can be quickly sorted if they are mixed up), cut them up and placed them in three baskets. Students have to find one book of each type and record the author and title of the book on the response sheet (to hold them accountable and kee
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2nd - 6th
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Fiction vs Nonfiction Worksheet
This worksheet is designed for elementary students to determine whether a book is fiction or nonfiction based on the title. Students will cut and paste the book titles into the correct column.
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K - 3rd
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Personal Keyboarding: Unit Plan (MS Word Version)
This Keyboarding Unit Plan includes everything you will need to teach keyboarding in your classroom: Keyboarding Pre-Assessment, 13 Lessons, 5 Quizzes, 1 Midterm, and a Final Exam.
This version comes in MS Word format, and can easily be edited to suite your needs.
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3rd - 12th
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"Who Has My Book?" Library Activity
This is a fun activity for students to learn and practice the terms title, author and call number, and to practice reading aloud and presenting to others. It will also expose students to a variety of books they might like to check out. Students must pay close attention so they will know when it is their turn to share! This can be used as a formative assessment of library skills and vocabulary.
Students have a ‘script’ and a book and must fill in the blanks of the script, reading aloud the ti
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K - 5th
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Finding info in books, library assessment
This 1/2 page exit ticket / assessment can be used in 3rd through 5th grade to determine whether students can use the library catalog to find nonfiction/informational books, find them on the shelf, identify tools to find information (index & table of contents) and record a fact. I have short class periods and can't often have longer assessments. I use this at the end of a school year, doing a quick review of information access skills, then have the students conduct an information search.
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3rd - 6th
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The Tryout by Christina Soontornvat. Battle of the Books questions.
Battle of the Books questions/answers. In my district I hold two rounds. Round 1 contains 20 "In What Book" questions. Round 2 contains 20 short answer questions/answers in red. In my district, I hold a Crosstown Battle of the Books with our neighboring middle school.
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6th - 8th
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Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation Battle of the Books questions
Battle of the Books questions for Book 1 Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation by Stuart Gibbs. I have included 20 In What Book questions and 20 short answer questions with answers in red. In my district, I take my winning battle team and we compete in a Crosstown Battle of the Books with our neighboring middle school.
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6th - 8th
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Lasagna Means I Love You by Kate O 'Shaughnessy Battle of the Books questions.
Battle of the Books questions.Includes 20 In What Book questions and 20 short answer questions with answers in red. In my district, I take my Battle of the Books winning team to compete against our neighboring middle school in a crosstown battle.
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6th - 8th
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A First For Everything by Dan Santat. Battle of the Books questions.
Battle of the Books questions. I have included 20 In What Book questions and 20 short answer questions with answers in red. In my district after I have my winning battle team, I hold a crosstown battle of the books with our neighboring middle school.
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6th - 8th
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Muhammad Najem, War Reporter. Battle of the Books questions.
Battle of the Books questions:Included: 20 In What Book questions and 20 short answer questions with answers in red. In my district, I take my winning team to battle against a neighboring middle school in a crosstown classic.
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6th - 8th
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How to Become a Planet by Nicole Melleby. Battle of the Books questions.
Battle of the Books questions.Included are 20 In What Book questions and 20 short answer questions with answers in red. In my district I take my school's battle team to compete in a crosstown classic with our neighboring middle school.
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6th - 8th
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MLA Citation Activity
This worksheet is an excellent tool to reinforce MLA citation rules. Students have to decide on the correct order for each source type using MLA citations. Source types included are: book, website, online article, and database article. This is an excellent tool to use as a fun activity, homework, or assessment. Includes answer key.
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6th - 12th
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Victory. Stand! By Smith, Barnes, and Anyabwile. Battle of the Books questions.
Battle of the Books questions and answers. I have included 20 "In What Book" questions and 20 short answer questions with answers in red. In my district, our school's winning team battles with our neighboring middle school in a Crosstown Classic.
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6th - 8th
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Library / Reference Scavenger Hunt
This scavenger hunt has students finding reference materials and USING them, defining terms like biography, identifying Dewey Decimal System numbers, locating award winning books, and using the library catalog. There are a wide variety of skills needed to complete this task, but not so many that it would take too much time.
This would be an excellent review tool, center activity, beginning of the year activity to reacquaint students with the library. Start students on different questions so
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4th - 6th
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Cold Read- Pluto the Dwarf Planet-Standardized Assessment
Content Reading passage with FCAT 2.0/CCSS style questions. This a great cold read passage.12 Multiple choice questions
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3rd - 5th
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Battle of the Books - The One and Only Ivan
BOTB and trivia questions for Newbery Winner, The One and only Ivan by Katherine Applegate. Use these 13 original questions when you read this wonderful book with grades 3-6. All questions can be answered with the title of the book, BOTB-style. Not intended for book studies.
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3rd - 6th
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Simple Research Paper Rubric
This is a simple to use (and understand) research/term paper rubric. Also good for longer written assignments. This is fully editable document, customize it for your classroom. Check out my rubric 3 pack for a great deal https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/CreativePersuasiveResearch-Rubric-3-Pack-with-a-bonus-Peer-Edit-Rubric-2999074
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Creative, Persuasive and Research Writing Rubric Bundle
Biographies, Library Lesson Plan
This lesson introduces students to the biography section of the library, teaches them how to find the books they want using call numbers, and includes an evaluative "Exit Ticket" activity that requires students to practice the learning. It also includes sharing a short, but excellent biography, allowing the opportunity for a CCLS based discussion. Includes several resources for the lesson, as well as a formal lesson plan with AASL and CCLS standards.
The Microsoft Word format of this document
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2nd - 4th
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Explorers Noodle Tools Project Lesson
This is a quick lesson to go over Noodle tools and how to cite information. In this project students will pick an explorer, ( or you can assign them one) then use Ducksters.com or Britannica to find information about their explorer. Afterwards they will log into Noodletools and practice taking notes about their explorer. They will make a notecard to answer seven questions (in their own words of course). This is a quick lesson that gives students a chance to find information about their explorer
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5th - 10th
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Battle of the Books - One Crazy Summer
Use these 18 original questions for your Battle of the Books (BOTB) competition. Historical fiction novel, One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia, winner of several National awards, is perfect for Middle School.
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4th - 7th
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Inquiry-Based Research Task
Involve your students in their learning! Encourage your students to be inquisitive. This unit is designed with student inquiry in mind and can be used on a variety of subject areas and grades. My students enjoy it!This product contains teacher directions, printable organizers for student use, variations for different grade levels and final project product choices, as well as a rubric for grading. All can be easily adaptable for your classroom needs.Great idea for:Biography ResearchGenius HourLib
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3rd - 7th
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Orange for the Sunsets by Tina Athaide
Includes 20 in what book questions and 20 short answer questions with answers in red for Battle of the Books.
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6th - 8th
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