475 results
High school reading strategies homeschool curriculum activboard activities
"The Most Dangerous Game" Short Story Unit
This "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing conflict, characterization, foreshadowing, theme, and more while practicing close reading strategies. Eye-catching visuals and scaffolded connections help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. *****
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
"The Scarlet Ibis" Short Story Unit
This "The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing conflict, symbolism, and theme while practicing close reading strategies. Eye-catching visuals and scaffolded connections help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. ********************************************
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
The Children's Homer Daily Plans, Quizzes, Tests, and Activities
The Children's Homer Daily Plans, Quizzes, Tests, and ActivitiesThis GIANT unit includes everything you need to read, analyze, discuss, and evaluate student comprehension as you unravel Padraic Colum's adaptation of The Iliad and the Odyssey! Includes 165 pages of the following:*40 Chapter templates, one for each chapter, that each provide a place for key character details, student-generated chapter title, three key vocabulary words in with context, and study guide questions*4 Comprehension tes
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Teaching Historical Fiction
Use this as a guide to teach historical fiction. This product teaches students to think deeper about the text Charts for:Characteristics of historical fiction (2 pages)Analyzing historical contextWhile reading, think about...Setting (2 pages)DescriptionsDialogue (2 pages)Characters (2 pages)Plot Remember... (review page of teaching points)ArtifactsList of time periods and eras (4 pages with pictures)Vocabulary in HF page plus example pageHow do you know if the text is historical fiction? - 6 pa
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 10th
Romeo and Juliet Return to the Text Annotations
Hoping to improve your students' understanding of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? Look no further than these Return-to-the-Text close reading annotations. These annotations provide students with a deep dive into the use of literary devices in carefully selected excerpts from the play, helping them to better understand the meaning and impact of Shakespeare's language. With six annotations covering key topics such as the prologue, love, imagery, sorrow, and regret, these resources are perfect for
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Complete Resource Catalog
Star Wars Posters ***GROWING BUNDLE***
*14 beautiful and colorful Star Wars-themed posters!*Use as classroom decor*Put in virtual classrooms (Google classroom, Seesaw, Canvas, etc.)*GROWING BUNDLE!!! Keep a look out for new posters!*Buy TODAY at the cheapest price!CHECK OUT MY TPT STORE! <<<<<<< Click!Thank you for visiting!
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Star Wars Classroom (Flashcards, Posters, Alphabet cards and posters)
Ray Bradbury "There Will Come Soft Rains" worksheets
This is a 10-page set of worksheets for the short story "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury. The comprehension questions can be used as a story test or as a learning activity for students as they read the story.The worksheets include: * comprehension questions (multiple choice)* comprehension questions (short answer)* vocabulary* personification* figurative language* theme* tragic flaw* parts of a story* writing activityThere is an answer key included for the comprehension questions an
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Inferencing with Pictures: WH Complex cards Mega Bundle.
Description
Reading and interpreting non verbal clues is part of everyday life. We as humans use Social thinking every day in order to analyze reactions, plan conversation, and respond to others. When our interpretation is off we may do things that embarrass us and others. In order to make our students successful in not only school but in life we need to equip them with the ability to analyze nonverbal cues to infer others feelings, thoughts, motivations, state of mind, etc. We also need to giv
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education
Let's Play JEOPARDY! 8TH GRADE MIDDLE SCHOOL ELA SKILLS REVIEW (GOOGLE SLIDES)
Grade 8 YEAR END SKILLS REVIEW: GOOGLE SLIDES - JEOPARDY GAME Grade 8 (Middle School) ELA TEST OR Year-End REVIEW: Make it FUN and enjoyable, but still competitive and challenging by playing JEOPARDY! Google Slides Presentation is fully editable. It can be played individually, or the teacher can lead the game as the class competes in groups. This is how we do it! CATEGORIES:MAIN IDEAVOCABULARY - Context clues / Connotative meaningsThesis StatementsPoint of ViewWriting SkillsWild Card (all of the
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
Decoding Informal Inventory and Progress Monitoring for Two-Syllable Words
Special Education Teacher's DreamThis product is a one-stop-shop to assess and then monitor your student's progress in decoding Two-syllable words.Directions1. First give the assessment in order to determine your student's baseline for one-syllable words.2. Set a goal and objectives3. Progress monitor their progress with the progress monitoring tool4. Then assess again using the one-syllable assessment
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Making Inferences Nonfiction Power Point Activity CC
"Making Inferences" Nonfiction Power Point
This colorful, thorough power point of (39 slides) deals with the Common Core Reading/Language Arts Standards (RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1). It offers everything you’ll need for teaching “Making Inferences”: definitions, how to recognize inferences, examples of each of 6 uses for making an inference, two examples, and followed by 20 items students can answer on paper as you go through the power point and then swap and check. If you like, half of the items
Grades:
5th - 9th, Adult Education
Elie Wiesel Nobel Prize Speech ~ Night Pre-reading activity
Night is the heart wrenching first hand account of Elie Wiesel's internment in the Auschwitz Camp during the Holocaust. In order to truly lead into the novel, it is important to impress upon students that Elie Wiesel spent his life devoted to reversing racism around the globe. Reading his Nobel Prize Acceptance speech will do just that. To accommodate scaffolding, I have included one version that caters to teaching persuasion and rhetorical analysis and a second that asks questions pertaining to
Grades:
7th - 9th, Higher Education
Determine the Meaning of Unknown Words Using Context Clues
This Common Core language lesson asks students to determine the meaning of unknown words using context clues. In the lesson, students will identify context clues in a passage (not just a sentence) that suggest the meaning of a bolded word. Then, they will identify the meaning of the bolded word and use it in a sentence. In addition to the lesson, there are numerous pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after the Common Core assessment items.
Check out more of our less
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
"The Cask of Amontillado" Short Story Unit
This "The Cask of Amontillado" resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing irony, character, and foreshadowing while practicing close reading strategies. Eye-catching visuals and cultural connections help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. AND, now the printable version is included, too!**
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
"Thank You, M'am" Short Story Unit
This "Thank You, M’am" by Langston Hughes resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing characterization and theme while practicing close reading and summarizing strategies. Eye-catching visuals and scaffolded connections help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. ******************************
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
"Broken Chain" Short Story Unit
This "Broken Chain" by Gary Soto resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing conflict, characterization, and figurative language while practicing close reading strategies. Eye-catching visuals and scaffolded activites help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. ********************************
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
"The Necklace" Short Story Unit
This "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing irony, characterization, motive, theme, and more while practicing close reading strategies. Eye-catching visuals and scaffolded connections help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. ************************
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
Student Reading Logs for Independent Reading SURFFDOGGY
NEW AND IMPROVED! Five addition reading logs for a total of nine reading log choices are included in this set. This is a great way to easily monitor independent reading progress and comprehension. The variety of formats allows students to think more specifically about the material they are reading.
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 12th
V_CV and VC_V Syllable Division Sliders for Orton-Gillingham Instruction
This is a set of 80 VCV Words and VCV Word Lists to introduce, review, or reinforce the V_CV or VC_V Syllable Division Patterns.Note: This is an updated (different) set from my previous free listing!Use the card set as a sorting activity, warm-up, homework task, literacy center, partner work, or introductory tool.Note: You will need to sort cards or be prepared to have taught the concept of schwa. When you get to syllable division, you will quickly come across words that have a schwa sound.Instr
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 10th
Reading Strategies for Middle and High School
Have you taught your students to Read Like a Reader and Read Like a Writer? This reading strategy helps students analyze text, improve their comprehension, and develop their writing.With a visually appealing presentation and a solid model using high-interest literature, students are able to read how this strategy works, see it in action, and then practice with 5 additional passages. This practice is great for bell-ringers and student group discussions and is the perfect reading strategy to add
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Mysteries of the Past - Easter Island and Otzi the Iceman
A high quality PPT - nearly 70 slides - describing various "mysteries" of the world - including the mysterious Moai Statues of Easter Island to Otzi the Iceman - a Neolithic man found frozen in the Alps in the early 90's. Great for high school and college - history/geography/ESL & reading/vocabulary. Also great for Sub plans. Slides can be utilized in the classroom or assigned for homework... great for home school students as well... Various questions and activities to activate the schema an
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Analyzing the Impact of Word Choices on Tone and Meaning
This Common Core reading literature lesson asks students to analyze the impact of word choices on tone and meaning. In this lesson, students will identify word choices that affect tone and meaning, determine the tone suggested by the author, and then analyze the meaning of the text. In addition to the initial lesson, there are numerous pages of Independent Practice and Review with questions modeled after Common Core assessment items.
Check out more of our lessons at www.educeri.com. It provi
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
CCSS:
Anne of Green Gables Literature Study
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery has been one of my favorites as a young girl and has remained so to this current day. This literature unit is intended to encourage your readers to look into the life of the characters in this book as well as to take a deeper look into the historical time period, poetry mentioned, and the beautiful setting, Prince Edward Island. A book is a wonderful way to get a child of any age more interested in specific topics.It was created for upper elementary aged
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
Story Map Organizer (Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution)
Have you ever wanted to your students to map out the events in a story to show their comprehension of it? Well, look no further! This product features a story map (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution) which tests students' knowledge of a poem, short story, or novel. With each level, students will be asked a series of questions where they will have to respond on the lines given. Each set of questions will correspond to the level of the story in which they have to thi
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 12th
Showing 1-24 of 475 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands