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Common Core RI.8.4 resources for staff
The Glass Castle Lesson Plans & Resources Novel Study Unit - Distance Learning
350+ pages of print and digital resources! This product includes everything you will need to teach the popular, inspiring memoir The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls including ready-to-go digital materials for Google Classroom/distance learning! Everything in this bundle has been tested out in my own classroom and deemed successful for engagement, challenge, and accuracy. It is guaranteed to save you A TON of time. This resource just had a HUGE update! If you have purchased this unit previously,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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SPORTS Bundle: Informational Text Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS
Sometimes it helps to add some “star power” to your reading comprehension activities. I know for my sports-obsessed readers, nothing captures their attention quite like their favorite sports teams and athletes.With that in mind, I created these sets of close reading passages that feature several of today’s best NBA and NFL players. I've also included a set of baseball passages that feature the stories behind the most well-known baseball traditions.This bundle gives you a nice selection sports re
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4th - 7th, Staff
Digital Wonder Novel Study Unit CCSS Standards-Based
This Digital Wonder Novel Study Unit includes everything you need to teach R.J. Palacio's amazing book while covering your reading literature standards. It includes CCSS lesson plans, comprehension questions, character analysis and vocabulary worksheets, and journal prompts.Wonder by RJ Palacio is a MUST READ for your middle school students! They will take inspiration from Auggie and all that he has managed to accomplish in spite of the numerous difficulties he faces.This 70-page DIGITAL and PRI
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4th - 8th, Staff
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All About Athletes Close Reads for BIG KIDS: Informational Text for Grades 4-8
All About Athletes Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS!This 35-page NO PREP Close Reading Informational Text BUNDLE is the perfect reading tool for your upper elementary or middle school students working to enhance comprehension with high-interest informational passages about current athletes. Inspired by my son-who is obsessed with all things NFL and NBA, this BUNDLE is sure to motivate your male hard-to-inspire readers!!!The BUNDLE includes:• 10-one page texts with four-evidence based questio
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4th - 7th, Staff
Also included in: SPORTS Bundle: Informational Text Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS
Informational Text & Reading Literature with Film Clips: Grade 6-8 Lesson Bundle
Teach EVERY middle school reading literature and reading informational text common core state standard for grade 6-8 using inspirational and engaging videos (Printable & Digital! 15 no prep lessons include editable lesson plan, student handouts, rubric, Answer Key, PowerPoint slides and Google Slides for no prep distance learning or Google Classroom activities.Common Core ELA Test Prep is FUN with VIDEO CLIP ACTIVITIES - plus grade 9 - 12 lessons for scaffolding, differentiation and gifted
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6th - 8th, Higher Education, Staff
Close Reading Text Based Strategies, Grades 6-8, Struggling Reader Interventions
Are you looking for strategies and ideas for your struggling middle school readers? Perhaps you are designing a reading intervention, or you simply want to strengthen your content reading strategy toolkit.
This professional development product is a 20-page teacher workbook on close reading and text-based discussion. Using two texts (one Social Studies and one Science text), this product defines and demonstrates 8 different ways to differentiate for readers of varying abilities. These strategi
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6th - 8th, Higher Education, Staff
Also included in: Reading Bundle - Middle School Grades 6 - 8
Brain Games: Challenging Vocabulary Puzzle Activities to Teach Author’s Tone
Looking for challenging puzzles? Great summer fun for adults and students! This fun resource contains entertaining brain games and challenging puzzles designed to teach students about author’s tone while simultaneously engaging them in a cognitive workout that will keep students focused--their heads in the game (pun intended). These brain-boosting puzzles were designed to strengthen students’ understanding of author’s tone, increase vocabulary of tone words, offer examples of different tones, a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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ELA Standards Checklists Grade 8 Editable
Editable Common Core ELA Standards Checklists Grade 8 - easy to use and customize for your own use.
This IS included in my Common Core Bundle for Grades 6, 7, 8
AND Common Core ELA Standards Checklists for Grades 6, 7, 8
This 62-page resource features all of the English Language Arts Common Core Standards in an easy-to-read and record format. All five strands (reading literature, reading informational, writing, language, and speaking and listening) with every single standard is included. Each
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8th, Higher Education, Staff
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Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
End of Year Life Skills Activities: Social Emotional Learning Class Challenge
Can your class do this Social Emotional Learning challenge? END OF YEAR Life Skills activities when the marks are done but you want something meaningful and fun. Can your students: USE Social Emotional Learning Skills WHILE LEARNING ABOUT Social-Emotional Learning Skills (6Cs / growth mindset life skills) as they CO-CREATE a SEL Social Emotional Learning Skills rubric? This life-long tool is great for an End of Year Life Skills refresher!Use it as part of your End of Year Life Skills activities
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6th - 10th, Staff
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Night by Elie Wiesel Pre-Reading Holocaust Historical Context Learning Stations
Before reading Elie Wiesel’s Night, your students should have a refresher on the Holocaust. Your students have likely already learned about this human tragedy in history class, so these learning stations will serve as a meaningful yet concise reminder of the Holocaust before reading with a literary twist. This activity is perfect for the teacher that wants to take the back seat to let students do their own organized exploring of history in this student-centered learning activity. Print and digit
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Chat GPT Critical Thinking Bundle | Digital Literacy | Ontario Language 2023 A2
High-interest critical thinking lessons: Should ChatGPT be allowed in schools? Or is this cheating?The slideshow / video lesson provides information from different points of view to help students make a more informed decision.Digital Literacy (Ontario Language 2023 Curriculum Strand A2 Digital Media Literacy) is about helping students demonstrate and apply the knowledge and skills needed to interact safely and responsibly in online environments.Artificial Intelligence is here now, and it's not g
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6th - 12th, Staff
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A Christmas Carol/ Cloze Reading Activity/ Seasonal / DIGITAL
In this file you will find a short story about A Christmas Carol. I have included the pdf and the digital version. There are 19 pages and the theme is Christmas. You can use this as a mini book or as simple worksheets. More specifically you will find the following:A short story about A Christmas Carol.Cover and back pagesShort story questions, vocabulary questions, fill in, multiple choice, questions about your students, reflection time, summary and drawing, put the events in chronological orde
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Christmas Stories /Cloze/ Reading Comprehension Activity/ Digital
Night Elie Wiesel Pre-Reading Holocaust Museum Virtual Tour & Webquest Activity
Before reading Elie Wiesel’s Night, your students should have a refresher on the Holocaust and Elie Wiesel. This activity is perfect for the teacher that wants to take the back seat to let students do their own organized exploring of history in this student-centered learning activity. Print and digital versions are included.This interactive activity will guide students to Google Arts & Culture's virtual tour of the United States Holocaust Museum, a museum inspired by Elie Wiesel's desire to
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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from Follow The Rabbit-Proof Fence - PPT - myPerspectives - Grade 8
This is a ready-made PowerPoint animated lesson with answer key for from Follow The Rabbit-Proof Fence selection, unit 3, myPerspectives, grade 8. This lesson includes the following:- Pre-reading activities- Comprehension check- Closer LookCharacter Analysis (video)- Analyze the text- Concept Vocabulary and Word Study- Analyze craft and structureMood (video)- ConventionsAdjectives (video)Adverbs (video)In addition to:discussions and extra activities slidesslides that provide assistance and recom
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8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: What Matters | UNIT 3 | myPerspectives | PPT | Grade 8
NEW! A Common Sense Guide for Teaching Common Core Literacy (DOWNLOADABLE!)
950+ page book for teaching Common Core literacy! Fully reproducible student and teacher resources!
A Common Sense Guide for Common Core Literacy is a must-have for teachers who are responsible for implementing the new Common Core State Standards in their classrooms. With nearly 1,000 pages of information, Common Core aligned sample questions, and reproducible, classroom-ready resources, it is guaranteed to assist teachers in making the transition to the new CCSS. Not only will this book help t
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Brief Writes - 1: ANIMALS DO COMMUNICATE - Missing the CONCLUSION
ONE BRIEF WRITE, "ANIMALS DO COMMUNICATE"GOOGLE SLIDES - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP1 Nonfiction ESSAYMISSING the last, or CONCLUDING PARAGRAPH in a 5 paragraph ESSAYOn Google SLIDES, as PPT, or PDFPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like KAMI or EASELUPDATEDShow your students how to CRITICALLY analyze a text to determine what is MISSING IN THE TEXT so they can finish it;how to BREAK DOWN directions and turn them into TASKS;how to COMPLETE each task;how to ADD, DELETE, or CHANGE withi
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3rd - 9th, Staff
Also included in: Brief Writes - 2 + 1: REVISE A BRIEF TEXT (1) & BRIEF WRITES (2)
All About Prefixes: 12 Brain Games / Puzzles, Critical Thinking, Standards-Based
Keep students engaged and enhance their vocabulary at the end of the school year or summer school. Students use critical thinking to solve the 12 brain games / word puzzles in this resource. Each brain game or puzzle is designed to engage and challenge students as they expand their knowledge and vocabulary concerning prefixes. This resource is best for students in Grades 5-12. It is also appropriate for adults and staff, who enjoy brain games and word puzzles.The 39 prefixes included in this sta
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Words Do Not Pay - PPT - myPerspectives - Grade 8
This is a ready-made PowerPoint animated lesson with answer key for Words Do Not Pay selection, unit 3, myPerspectives, grade 8. This lesson includes the following:- Pre-reading activities- Comprehension check- Analyze the text- Concept Vocabulary and Word Study- Analyze craft and structurePersuasive Techniques: Ethos, Logos, Pathos (video)Diction (video)Tone (video)Denotations & Connotations (video)- Author's StyleParallelism (video)In addition to:discussions and extra activities slidesslid
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8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: What Matters | UNIT 3 | myPerspectives | PPT | Grade 8
Christmas Stories /Cloze/ Reading Comprehension Activity/ Digital
In this Cloze/ Reading Comprehension Activity file you will find the following products:The Story of the Little Christmas TreeThe Story of the Night Before ChristmasThe Story of WinterThe History of the MistletoeThe History of La BefanaA Christmas CarolThe story of the NutcrackerThe Little Match GirlThe Shoemaker & His GuestThe Birth of JesusYou will find both the Digital and the PDF version. More specifically, in each story there are:Front + Back pages (Students write their names)Fill in th
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PreK - 9th, Adult Education, Staff
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FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES LIST 4 ALL GRADES K-12 AND SUBJECTS + TEACHER RESOURCE
Sometimes, you just need a list of websites for everyone. Here it is. FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES Put together by Teach Me, Maria!It takes time to gather this information, figure out the appropriate grade levels, and format, maintain, and update this page. All I ask is for an honest review if this list helps you.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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To Fly from Space Chronicles | PPT | myPerspectives | Grade 8
This is a ready-made PowerPoint animated lesson with answer key for To Fly from Space Chronicles selection, unit 5, myPerspectives, grade 8. This lesson includes the following:- Homepage- Pre-reading activities- While-reading activitiesWright brothers’ first flight (video)"When I Look Up" Neil deGrasse Tyson (Video) - Comprehension check- Close Read- Analyze the text- Analyze craft and structureAllusion (video)- Concept Vocabulary and Word Study- ConventionsCapitalization (video)
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8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Invention | UNIT 5 | myPerspectives | PPT | Grade 8
STAMPED: A Book Study (Reading Informational Text)
This unit is designed for two purposes:Video Preview of STAMPED: A Book Study1) Comprehensive Book Study of Stamped, an important informational text, for students in grades 6 and above. Activities for each of the skills in the Common Core Standards are available in this product, and they are not dependent on each other, so you have the freedom to pick and choose which standards you want students to learn. Opportunities to practice every CCSS skill for informational readingYou can customize to su
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Donald Trump Multiple Choice Quiz Reading Comprehension "Immigration Policies"
PRINTABLE independent work packet with rhetorical analysis activities. You will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts. Students will love analyzing Donald Trump's arguments and persuasive techniques. Compare Donald Trump's immigration policies to past presidents. A great lesson on current events.In this activity, students will...This highly engaging lesson teaches students to analyze and criticize Donald Trump by dissecting his words and ideas ab
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Media Literacy Critical Thinking Web Quest: How good are you with technology?
100 question video lesson to help students think critically about the internet and technology.Easy to teach slideshow lesson with PDF and Google Docs™ handouts.IN PERSON or ONLINE learning friendly.We use technology everyday! But, have we become a little too trusting, too complacent, and too naïve?Watch the video: https://educircles.org/youtube/digital-literacy-quiz The hardest part of this quiz is how quickly the 100 questions fly by. If you only watch the video, there’s not enough time for stu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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