Oral communication social emotional learning Common Core RL.6.5 resources

Close Reading, Reading, Social Emotional Learning

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Also included in: READERS' THEATER WINTER MYSTERY SCRIPTS - Fun winter drama & ELA whodunnits

The Invisible Boy Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plan & Activities

Created by

Fifth Grade's the Charm

Engage your students in an interactive read aloud of The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig with this detailed lesson plan and post-reading activities.Included in this resource:Interactive read aloud lesson planStory map graphic organizerCharacter map graphic organizer (traits, motivations, obstacles, relationships)Character feelings graphic organizerTheme graphic organizersSEL graphic organizer

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Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Oral Communication

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Creative ELA Bundle for Slacker & WhatsHisFace I Print & Digital Versions

Created by

A Nest in the Rocks

This is a bundle of two Gordon Korman products: discussion questions and creative writing projects for his two novels "Slacker" and "WhatsHisFace."Each one contains discussion questions by chapter. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom.This resource also contains essay and creative writing prompts. All projects are related directly to each book and many are also subject to opinion to encourage students to su

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Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.6.1

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English Language Arts, Literature, Social Emotional Learning

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Movie Questions ELA The Princess Bride

Created by

Erin's Enrichment

Who needs a movie day? Emergency sub plans, mental health day, chance to catch up on grading or looking for a new way to examine ELA story literary devicesPutting a movie in sounds like such a cop out but not when it's done with intention and purposeful learning. Visually seeing a story unfold engages students and allows all abilities to identify the elements of a story. Some of my most effective teachings involve movies or movie clips! Have fun with it and feel guilt free because your students

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

Printables, Movie Guides, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.3

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Accountable Talk Stems & Discussion Sentence Starters - Active Listening

Created by

NAS Education Solutions

Keep academic discussions on topic and on point! This is a 1 page (double-sided) download. Students love the visuals. The front page has accountable talk questions and stems appropriate for students in grades 6-12. The back page is a reference for why it's important to tell and listen to others' stories and what active listening looks and sounds like. Students use this reference throughout the school year.This printable for students supports social emotional learning by promoting positive s

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Emotional Learning, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

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Handouts, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.6.1

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Critical Thinking, Literature, Oral Communication

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The Lemonade War: Questions for Class Discussions, Essays, or Short Answer Tests

Created by

Debbie's Den

You've come to the right place to obtain the perfect list of class discussion questions/essay prompts/short answer inquiries for The Lemonade War. This handout provides 20 interesting, relevant, and essential statements or questions about pertinent aspects of this popular book, including its theme, conflicts, cause and effect, tone, characters, and much more. Choices are varied and encourage positive student engagement.

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Grades:

2nd - 6th

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Lesson

CCSS:

Critical Thinking, Literature, Oral Communication

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The Lemonade Crime: Questions for Class Discussion, Essays, or Quizzes

Created by

Debbie's Den

It would be a crime not to use this list of class discussion questions/essay prompts/short answer inquiries to review this popular book. This handout provides 20 interesting, relevant, and essential statements or questions about pertinent aspects of this bestseller. Choices are varied and encourage positive student engagement.

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Grades:

2nd - 6th

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Lesson

CCSS:

English Language Arts, Social Emotional Learning

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Words to Live By - Inspirational Quotes - Bud, Not Buddy

Created by

NAS Education Solutions

Students need background knowledge to comprehend the novels of the EngageNY modules. Infographic Background Briefs are 1-page documents that serve as an anchor text. In visuals, they present the MOST important information students need to understand about the context of the novel. THIS INFOGRAPHIC BACKGROUND BRIEF SUPPORTS THE SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENTS OF THE UNIT AND SUPPORTS THE UNDERSTANDING OF ONE OF THE CENTRAL TEXTS OF THE MODULE: GRADUATION SPEECH AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY BY STEVE JOBS.Introduc

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Grades:

6th - 12th

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Handouts, Printables, Posters

CCSS:

RL.6.1

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Computer Science - Technology, Oral Communication, Tools for Common Core

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Technology Guide for Uploading Media to Create a Podcast Channel (CCSS aligned)

Created by

Teacherrogers

This guide shows students how to upload a media file to a podcast channel, specifically Podbean.com. It includes a 25-word glossary of technical terms used in the task. It can be used to supplement any course content as a project. For instance, a student can produce an audio file on any topic and then publish it to a podcast channel as part of an oral language project. Poetry readings, musical performances, or reporting the weather are just a few ways to incorporate podcasting. Using emergent

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Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

Study Guides, Printables

CCSS:

RL.2.5

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Critical Thinking, Literature, Oral Communication

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Number the Stars Questions for Class Discussions or for Socratic Seminars

Created by

Debbie's Den

Allow your students to "shine" as they use their critical-thinking skills to analyze 12 topics for class discussions or Socratic Seminars. Using characters and themes, readers will have a chance to delve further into Number the Stars as they recap details and voice their opinions. This ideal exchange will help participants to gain a better understanding of various aspects of the story as well as share and gain perspectives. It's a terrific group activity.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Assessment, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.5.1

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Book Notes: Just Because

Created by

Faith Gerber

If you're looking for a book that fires up great conversations, Matthew McConaughey's book, Just Because, will fit the bill. The rhyming couplets require analytical thinking and encourage kids to see beyond the present moment. This handout provides discussion questions for just ONE set of couplets included in the book. Click this link to see a brief YouTube book review. If you'd like to see more resources for this book, please let me know in your comments! I appreciate your constructive feedba

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Study Guides, For Parents, Lesson

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