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Common Core RI.8.5 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
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
Chit Chat Cards Bundle for Grades 4-8
Are you trying to find ways to engage your students in more productive conversation about reading literature and informational text, with less work and grading on your end? Then snag this Chit Chat Cards BUNDLE that focuses on reading literature, informational text, and speaking/listening standards.Included in this reading literature and informational text resource:• What are Chit Chat Cards?• Directions and Ideas for Use• 20-Reading Literature Chit Chat Cards• 20-Informational Text Chit Chat C
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4th - 8th, Staff
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6TH - 8TH ELA LESSON PLANS SCOPE AND SEQUENCE CURRICULUM MAP READING / WRITING
A FULL YEAR OF MIDDLE SCHOOL ELA is planned, sequenced, and CCSS aligned, and I would like to share it ALL with you. Please enjoy this free scope and sequence, lesson plans, standards alignment, and smart map kit. You can use this sequence and all of the resources in this bundle even if you are on a semester, trimester, or any calendar schedule. Scroll down to SEE MORE FAQs.No purchases are necessary to use ANY OR ALL of the tools in this full planning kit. Your own resources will work perfec
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6th - 8th, Staff
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230 Entry and Exit Tickets: Organized by Bloom's Taxonomy, Critical Thinking
Use the 230 ENTRY and EXIT ticket choices across the curriculum and throughout the school year with any content topic to promote critical thinking, review content material, differentiate instruction, and collect data as a formative assessment for instructional decision making. Because the entry and exit ticket questions span a wide range of readiness and difficulty levels, this resource can be used to differentiate instruction in Grades 4-12. Project the 82 slides or print them and use them in
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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
Informational Text Chit Chat Cards for Grades 4-8 Common Core Aligned
Inspiration…
Do your students ever feel overwhelmed by all of the writing they must do in response to texts we share with them? Do you ever want to give your students a break from the written responses and simply listen to what incredible insights they have to share about given texts? I do too! While it is essential for us to give our students plenty of opportunity to write written responses, it is also crucial that we allow them the opportunity to discuss and speak about text without a writt
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Also included in: Chit Chat Cards Bundle for Grades 4-8
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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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
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
from Blue Nines and Red Words - PPT - myPerspectives - Grade 8
This is a ready-made PowerPoint animated lesson with answer key for from Blue Nines and Red Words selection, unit 4, myPerspectives, grade 8. This lesson includes the following:- Homepage- Pre-reading activities- While-reading activities- Comprehension checkTED Talk Video- Close Read- Analyze the text- Analyze craft and structureBiography, Autobiography, and Memoir (video)- Concept Vocabulary and Word Study- Conventions
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8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Human Intelligence | UNIT 4 | 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)
Comprehension Guides (8th Grade Literature, Informational Text, and Poetry) CCSS
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These 1-page outlines are intended to help guide students through works of text as they read. I have created questions that embed 8th grade Common Core standards with GATE ICONS to produce a comprehensive resource that can be adapted for other grades and subjects.
I use these with my Language Arts kiddos every Wednesday. I generally spend Monday on spelling and grammar; Tuesday on vocabulary, context clues, and pre-reading activities; Wednesday reading, annotating, and
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5th - 12th, Staff
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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The Glass Castle Activity: Welch Learning Stations - Distance Learning Ready!
Print and digital versions included! This resource is best used between pages 129-163 of The Glass Castle.This product is a guaranteed way to engage your students in the Walls' travels to Welch , West Virginia. Up until this point in the novel, the Walls have been used to desert and city life. Welch, WV is a HUGE change for the family. As your students read, they will also learn that Welch is a very unique place. This activity is an interactive way to teach your students about life in Welch befo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, 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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Nikola Tesla: The Greatest Inventor of All? | PPT | myPerspectives | Grade 8
This is a ready-made PowerPoint animated lesson with answer key for To Nikola Tesla: The Greatest Inventor of All? selection, unit 5, myPerspectives, grade 8. This lesson includes the following:- Homepage- Pre-reading activities- While-reading activities- Comprehension check- Close Read- Analyze the text- Analyze craft and structure- Concept Vocabulary and Word Study- ConventionsComma Usage (video)Semicolon Usage (video)
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8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Invention | UNIT 5 | myPerspectives | PPT | Grade 8
"My Life as a Bat" - Quick Comprehension Quiz
Need a quick comprehension quiz ready for print? WE GOT YOU COVERED!The file contains: 1 Comprehension Quiz for My Life as a Bat by Margaret Atwood with 4 MCQs, 2 Short Answer Questions, and 1 Long Answer Question. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED!The excerpt was also edited for culturally/ religiously sensitive institutes with plenty of Reading for Information material covered for a quick assessment.
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8th - 10th, Staff
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