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Reading strategies independent work videos
Inferring with Alma
This product is a companion sheet for the video Alma . https://youtu.be/irbFBgI0jhM. Your students will be RIVETED by this film!!This video features an adorably animated little girl strolling through the city on a winter day. Oddly, she spots a doll in a window of a shop, and the doll looks exactly like HER!!As the story unfolds, students are provided with 'stop' points featuring a variety of inferring skills: ✨Inferring Author's Purpose✨Inferring Tone✨Inferring Character Behavior✨Inferring St
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Inferring Skills BUNDLE
Teaching Theme | Story Elements with Google Slides and Video Lessons
All activities in this Theme Unit are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.General Teaching· Vocabulary Practice – word and definition cards for practice + a test on these words· Question Stems by Grade LevelVideo Lessons with Organizers and Activities· Lesson 1 – Finding Themes in LiteratureActivity – Students will practice
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Story Elements Bundled Set
Point of View | Story Elements Activities with Google Slides & Videos
This story element unit focuses on point of view. All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.General Teaching· Vocabulary Practice – word and definition cards for practice + a test on these words· Question Stems by Grade LevelVideo Lessons with Organizers and Activities· Lesson 1 – First, Second, and Third Po
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Story Elements Bundled Set
How to Teach Main Idea & Key Details for High School Reading Skills
Do your students struggle with determining main idea and key details? Teach students how to apply these critical reading skills from any text with this NO PREP digital and interactive lesson that includes a teacher video, examples, and directions. This main idea and key details lesson focuses on reading and writing skills by providing students with an anchor chart that likens main idea to a concrete idea and gives steps to students on how to determine the main idea. Main Idea and Details Answer
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6th - 9th
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Context Clues Lessons and Activities
Check out these fun activities to teach context clues. Students will enjoy working with either the digital format created in Google Slides or the printable version.General TeachingVocabulary Practice: word and definition cards for practice and a test on these wordsQuestion Stems by Grade LevelHook Activity: JabberwockyVideo Lessons with Organizers and ActivitiesWhile all lessons and activities can be used at different grade levels, I have divided them up in the resource by CCSS.Context Clues Les
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4th - 5th
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Mastering Close Reading: A Virtual Professional Development Workshop
This bundle is a series of workshop trainings designed to support teachers in mastering their instructional skills in teaching Close Reading. All videos from the workshop are included in this bundle and you retain access to this course for a lifetime. Watch the videos in this order for the best experience:Training One: An OverviewTraining Two: Selecting the Passage (Part 1)Training Three: Selecting the Passage (Part 2)Training Four: Writing Annotation Guidelines and Choosing SkillsTraining
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7th - 12th
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Teaching Plot Development Story Elements Activities with Google Slides & Videos
Plot Development contains both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.General Teaching · Vocabulary Practice · Question Stems by Grade LevelLesson with Activities · Lesson 1 – Plot Development Roller Coaster Lesson 1 Activity - Plot Development with Songs · Lesson 2 – Booker’s 7 Plot Structures Lesson 2 Activity – Sorting Story Summar
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Story Elements Bundled Set
Reading Skills Bundle for Inference, Main Idea, Summarizing, and Context Clues
Do you want to help your students improve their reading skills in a fun and engaging way? If so, you will love this Reading Skills Bundle for Inference, Main Idea, Summarizing, and Context Clues. This bundle includes four sets of activities that cover these essential reading skills. Each pack contains a variety of tasks, such as graphic organizers, worksheets, games, and quizzes.This resource offers digital and printable formats, providing the flexibility you need for your teaching environment.
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4th - 6th
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Inference Lessons and Activities
All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.General Teaching· Vocabulary Practice – word and definition cards for practice + a test on these words· Question Stems by Grade LevelHook Activities Google Slide PresentationForensic Evidence Lapbook - Students create a lapbook with either graphic organizers or case fil
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3rd - 6th
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Summarizing Lessons and Activities
This reading skills unit focuses on summarizing. All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.General Teaching· Vocabulary Practice – word and definition cards for practice + a test on these words· Question Stems by Grade Level· Unit Hook ActivityVideo Lessons with Organizers and Activities· Lesson 1 – Quick Summar
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4th - 6th
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In Cold Blood Teacher's Bundle - Questions, Vocabulary, & Movie Guide
In Cold Blood is a nonfiction novel by Truman Capote.
The bundle includes the following activities at discounted price (click to see individual activities):
1. Comprehension Question Study Guide and Answer Key - Requiring students to analyze the text and respond personally to the ethics surrounding the murder of the Clutter family. The questions are divided into 11 sections. An answer key is provided.
2. Vocabulary Unit and Answer Key - Packet broken down into three sequential sections and
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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TED Talks for Developing Reading and Writing Skills in the Classroom
15 pages of handouts for 8 different riveting TED Talks at www.ted.com. The handouts have BEFORE VIEWING, DURING VIEWING, and AFTER VIEWING sections for students to interact with the talks in and out of the classroom. Perfect for flipped classrooms and in classroom work. Great discussion tools and skills based practice.These handouts practice these skills and more:ArgumentAuthor's PurposeLiterary AnalysisMedia & ImagesUsing EvidenceInferenceWorks Cited/MLA formatCritical Thinking SkillsTED
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7th - 12th
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Teaching Character Traits and Settings | Story Elements Activities
This story element unit focuses on characters and settings. All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online. Each lesson contains a video that goes over rules with an accompanying organizer + a practice activity. This resource contains 5 lessons: Lesson 1 – Genre and Setting Lesson 2 – Setting Details Lesson 3 – Typ
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Story Elements Bundled Set
Main Idea Lessons and Activities
All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.General Teaching· Vocabulary Practice – word and definition cards for practice + a test on these words· Question Stems by Grade LevelHook Activity with Pictures Video Lessons with Organizers and Activities· Lesson 1 – Main Idea and Supporting Details Activity – Sorting S
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4th - 6th
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Defective Detective Inferencing Worksheet
This is a short worksheet that follows along with the short Youtube clip "Defective Detective". (http://vimeo.com/25541923) The worksheet focuses on inferences and how the detectives incorrect inferences lead him to trouble.
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4th - 10th
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Long Way Down Graphic Novel Study/Pixar Short Films BUNDLE
1. Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds graphic novel study and essay includes all lessons necessary for a successful novel study unit including test, questions, activities, essay, worksheets, journal responses, etc. Your learners will enjoy the rigor and creativity of these engaging activities built from best teaching practices.The Long Way Down/Pixar theme short film BUNDLE HERE or check out the related bundles at the bottom of this page. Featured:A fun paper-dance warm-up party2 graphic organizers
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6th - 9th
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Guided-Shared Reading Interactive Read Aloud and Craft for Kids: The Bad Seed
This is the FREE video portion of the guide to a shared-reading read aloud of “The Bad Seed” from the MaiStoryBook Library Collection.
Includes FREE additional reading resources available for “The Bad Seed” including:
- a Giant Sunflower Handprint craft inspired by the story
- book review + synopsis
- vocabulary list
- main themes list
What is shared reading:
An interactive reading experience that occurs when children join in or share the reading of a book or other text while guided and suppo
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PreK - 2nd
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Reading with your child series - Bundle
Don't leave your child's reading to chance, get started now! Join Speech-Language Pathologist, Dr Karyn Carson from The Soundmill Centre to unlock the strategies to support your child to reading success. These resources are for parents/carers with children from birth - 6 years.What's included?Purchase this bundle to gain access to all of our video series, 'Reading with your child'.Our focus in the first lesson is to provide you and your family with an overview of what is covered in our Little Le
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PreK - 1st, Adult Education, Staff
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My Reluctant Teen Readers_Monster Energy Drinks Linked to Deaths
This is an outstanding article about the dangers of drinking Monster Energy Drinks and other high caffeine drinks. Even though this is a reading article it can also be used in Health classes to warn students of the dangers of energy drinks.
There are 12 questions and an ANSWER KEY as well as a "TEST STRIP" where students can write their answers, thus saving paper. The test strip also makes grading FAST and EASY. I suggest that the students always answer using capital letter so that my answer
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Giver Lois Lowry Novel Study/Pixar Short Films BUNDLE
1. The Giver by Lois Lowry Graphic Novel Study includes all lessons (79 pages) necessary for a graphic novel study unit including: test, questions, activities, essay, worksheets. Your students will enjoy the rigor and creativity of this lesson built on best teaching practices.Be sure to check out more bundles belowFeatured:Paper dance party warm-up activityVocabulary matching sheetPowerPoint on how to read a graphic novel2 graphic organizers to supplement PowerPointHow to read graphically questi
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6th - 9th
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Paired Passages - African-American Unit on Civil Rights in Sports for ELA (6-12)
Want to bring football, basketball, baseball, and even swimming into the Language Arts classroom?
This is for resources to teach unit on African-American & Civil Rights Activists that made moves to equality through sports.
Included are links to several Youtube clips for 4 sports movies and paired passages texts for each film. Also included is an analytical question activity sheet for each pairing of video clips and texts.
Movies used are Remember the Titans, Glory Road, Pride, and 42
Pa
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6th - 12th
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1:05:10
Getting Started With Interactive Notebooks Video: FREE Webinar
Need help getting started with interactive notebooks? In this free webinar, we’ll discuss:
- The RIGHT supplies to make it work - YES, brands matter!
- How to plan - and how much planning you REALLY need to do in advance.
- How to organize your classroom and supplies so that lessons run smoothly.
- Hacks I’ve learned from years of implementing interactive notebooks.
- We’ll specifically discuss implementation in grades 4-8 with a focus on ELA, but teachers of all grades and subjects can benefit
Grades:
4th - 8th
Literary Elements through film with Shrek
This handout is part of a 3-day close study of the movie Shrek to review and reinforce literary element study. Students have watched Shrek the previous day through the characterization lens, using my "8 common character roles" handout. There is space for them to record and analyze any literary elements they observe in the film, and the bottom of the worksheet is devoted to TONE practice.
Students adore this movie, and I have had a lot of success with both engagement and academic end-product by
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6th - 10th
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The Westing Game Anticipation Guide and KWHL Chart
This product includes two graphic organizers to accompany the novel The Westing Game.
The Anticipation Guide allows the students to answer statement prompts that are based on coming on deception, character development, greed, and game playing.The students will respond before and after they read the text.
The KWHL Chart can be used before,during and after the reading of the novel.
K stands for what the student KNOW about deception.
W stands for what the students WANT to know about deceptio
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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