High school study skills reading strategies homeschool curricula

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

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. ********************************************

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Literature, Reading, Reading Strategies

CCSS:

Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School

The Children's Homer Daily Plans, Quizzes, Tests, and Activities

Created by

Wild About Words

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

Types:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.5

, RL.6.10

Teaching Historical Fiction

Created by

TxTeach22

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

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, Graphic Organizers

Romeo and Juliet Return to the Text Annotations

Created by

Drama, Literature, Reading Strategies

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

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.2

, CCRA.R.4

Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Complete Resource Catalog

Time Management - 2 Workbooks - Daily Living Skills

Created by

Susan Traugh

Time Management is part of Susan Traugh’s Daily Living Skills series offering life skills and traditional skills for mild-to-moderately affected special needs students and general education students alike to practice executive functioning skills and obtain the skills needed for adult living. This workbook serves as both a traditional print version and an interactive version using Adobe Acrobat Reader.*Written on a high third/low fourth-grade level with airy pages and bullet-point information fo

Subjects:

Life Skills, Special Education, Study Skills

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Workbooks, Homeschool Curricula, Printables

Also included in: College and Career Bundle - Daily Living Skills

Ray Bradbury "There Will Come Soft Rains" worksheets

Created by

Peter D

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:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Handouts

Elie Wiesel Nobel Prize Speech ~ Night Pre-reading activity

Created by

Tori Allred

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

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7th - 9th, Higher Education

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Guided Reading Books, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RI.7.4

, RI.7.5

, RI.7.6

, RI.8.4

, RI.8.5

...

Apologia Exploring Creation With General Science 3rd Edition Lapbook Journal

Created by

General Science, Science, Study Skills

Lapbook Journals are specifically designed to bring a more hands-on learning aspect to all levels of Apologia Science. This product for the 3rd edition of Apologia’s General Science features 481 pages of helpful and organized tools for improved retention of this fascinating topic. Cover Pages are included for each module and serve as a helpful record-keeping tool to document the beginning and completion dates for each module. You will find Journal Pages for all of the On Your Own Questions,

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 11th

Types:

"The Cask of Amontillado" Short Story Unit

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

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!**

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

CCSS:

Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School

Determine the Meaning of Unknown Words Using Context Clues

Created by

Educeri

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

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Lesson

CCSS:

L.9-10.4a

, L.11-12.4a

, L.11-12.6

"Thank You, M'am" Short Story Unit

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

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. ******************************

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Spanish, Study Skills, Vocabulary

CCSS:

RL.6.3

, CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.2

Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School

Spanish Mad Libs - Spanglish - Dual Language Classroom

Created by

The Traveling Classroom

Great for Dual Language Classrooms! Spanglish is a great way to get new Spanish speaking students to use their new vocabulary and boost their confidence! This mad lib type resource can be used for students from 2nd grade to adult! Everyone loves these! Just print & go! Using mad lib type activities is not only fun but helps students with grammar and spelling. This unit includes word bank/vocabulary cards that include: masculine/feminine, singular/plural nouns, adjectives as well

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Cultural Activities

"Broken Chain" Short Story Unit

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

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. ********************************

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.6.3

, CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.2

Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School

Apologia Exploring Creation w/ Physical Science 3rd Ed Vocab Word Flash Cards

Created by

Physical Science, Science, Study Skills

ALL 352 of the bold, blue vocabulary words are included The flashcards are designed to specifically correlate with Apologia Physical Science 3rd Edition. These cards are intended to be printed double-sided so that the word is on one side and the definition is on the other. There are 6 cards per page, and they should be cut along the lines. This electronic file is downloadable in PDF format and can be used on Apple or Windows computers. Print as many as needed for your own household.Don’t miss ou

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Flash Cards

"The Necklace" Short Story Unit

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

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. ************************

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School

Apologia Exploring Creation With Biology Vocabulary Word Flash Cards (2nd Ed.)

Created by

Biology, Science, Study Skills

ALL 323 bold vocabulary words are included. HUNDREDS of Vocabulary Flash Cards designed to specifically correlate with Apologia Biology 2nd Edition. These cards are intended to be printed double-sided so that the word or picture is on one side and the definition is on the other. There are 6 cards per page, and they should be cut along the lines. This electronic file is downloadable in PDF format and can be used on Apple or Windows computers. Print as many as needed for your own household.Don’t

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Flash Cards

Apologia Exploring Creation With Biology 3rd Edition Lapbook Journal

Created by

Anatomy, Biology, Study Skills

Lapbook Journals are designed to bring a more hands-on learning aspect to all levels of Apologia science. This product includes 1165 pages of helpful and organized tools for improved retention of this challenging topic. You choose which pages to use! Journal pages, featuring decorative borders and eye-pleasing graphics, are included for all of the “On your Own” questions. These are helpful and save time because the student doesn’t have to re-write the questions, and the journal pages can be

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Apologia's Advanced Biology: The Human Body 2nd Edition Lapbook Journal - EBOOK

Created by

Biology, Other (Science), Study Skills

Lapbook Journals are designed to bring a more hands-on learning aspect to all levels of Apologia science. This product includes over 700 pages of helpful and organized tools for improved retention of this challenging topic ~ you choose which pages to use. Journal pages featuring decorative borders and eye-pleasing graphics are included for all of the “On your Own” questions. These are helpful and save time because the student doesn’t have to re-write the questions and the journal pages can be ea

Subjects:

Grades:

11th - 12th

Types:

Apologia Exploring Creation With Physics 2nd Edition Lapbook Journal

Created by

Other (Specialty), Physics, Study Skills

Lapbook Journals are designed to bring a more hands-on learning aspect to all levels of Apologia science. This product includes 599 pages of helpful and organized tools for improved retention of this challenging topic ~ you choose which pages to use. Journal pages featuring decorative borders and eye-pleasing graphics are included for all of the “On Your Own” questions. These are helpful and save time because the student doesn’t have to re-write the questions and the journal pages can be easily

Subjects:

Grades:

11th - 12th

Types: