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  • Child determining inferences

    TEACHING RESOURCE

    Inferences in Reading: Teach Students to Make Inferences

    Download for free! As you may have inferred...this is a critical reading skill! Making an inference involves using what…

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    Questions Before, During, and After Reading

    To encourage critical reading, teachers should ask students questions about the text before, during, and after they…

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  • Who Am I: Character Traits Worksheet

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    Who Am I: Character Traits Worksheet

    Extends students' learning experience reading literature. Students will use this printable worksheet to describe in…

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    Predicting Lesson

    Predicting actively engages students and connects them to what they read Predicting involves thinking ahead while…

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    Building Vocabulary

    Vocabulary development is critical to success in reading To develop students' vocabulary, teachers must encourage a…

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    How to Solve Analogies (+ Practice Analogy Questions)

    An easy way to practice solving analogies before the big test! Analogies are a key part on many standardized tests -…

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    Identify Story Elements Lesson

    The ability to identify the elements of a story (plot, characters, setting, and theme) aids in reading comprehension,…

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    Summer Reading List -- Middle

    This list of recommended vacation reading for the middle grades is provided by Penguin Young Readers Group and Dorling…

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    "The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…

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    Poetry Lessons & Activities: Gallery of Worksheets (Grades 6-8)

    Poetry lesson plans for Grades 6-8. The study of poetry can lead your students to new levels of creativity and reading…

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  • Sharks Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Sharks Reading Warm-Up

    Students learn about sharks and improve their reading comprehension skills with a nonfiction reading passage and…

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  • Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

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    Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nelson Mandela and answer…

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  • Three Paragraph Main Idea and Details Chart

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    Three Paragraph Main Idea and Details Chart

    This graphic organizer will help your students identify the main idea and supporting facts in three paragraphs. It's…

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  • The Chronicles of Narnia Classroom Activity Guide

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    The Chronicles of Narnia Classroom Activity Guide

    Help students explore themes, analyse structure, and recognise literary devices in The Chronicles of Narnia with this…

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  • Event Map

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    Event Map

    Organizing the who, what, where, when, why, and how of an event is the goal of this graphic organizer. This printable is…

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  • Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom

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    Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom

    Use Mad Libs® books to supplement your English language arts curriculum. They're a fun and engaging way to teach kids…

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  • following directions worksheet

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    Following Directions Worksheet for Elementary Students

    Following Directions Worksheet for Elementary Students This fun and fast-paced following directions worksheet helps…

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  • Story Map Graphic Organizer

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    Story Map Graphic Organizer

    Using a story map helps children to identify key elements in a story such as characters or events. This printable is…

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  • a strategy to support struggling readers

    ACTIVITIES

    Repeated Reading

    Use a variety of repeated reading activities to improve reading skills.

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    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 1

    Week 1: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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  • Reading Warm-Up 155 for Gr. 5 & 6: Fantasy

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Reading Warm-Up 155 for Gr. 5 & 6: Fantasy

    Spark students' imagination with the passage of fantasy fiction and reading comprehension questions in this printable…

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    Island of the Blue Dolphins

    Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…

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    Establishing the Main Idea

    An important task of reading comprehension is to determine the importance and meanings of individual words, sentences,…

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    Main Idea and Supporting Details
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  • GAMES AND APPS

    Tongue Twisters

    As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your students.

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