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  • Spider Map

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    Spider Map

    Arrange a main idea and four supporting examples on a spider map. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your…

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    25 Ways to Motivate Young Writers

    Improve students' writing skills with these 25 ways to motivate young writers.

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  • Getting to know your classmates scoot

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    Getting To Know Your Classmates Scoot

    In this scoot, students move around the room asking each other get-to-know-you questions. To promote listening skills,…

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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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    Reading Comprehension
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    Letter-Writing Printables & Activities Slideshow

    Practice the fine art of letter writing with printables and activities for grades K-12. This slideshow features writing…

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  • Three choice boards to support middle school students to demonstrate reading comprehension

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    English Language Arts Choice Board: Middle School Short Stories

    This resource contains three different choice boards that align with “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury, “The Fun…

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    Reading and Literature
    Reading Comprehension
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  • Scoring Rubric: Literary Analysis/Interpretation

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    Scoring Rubric: Literary Analysis/Interpretation

    The organization, elements of literary analysis/interpretation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a…

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    Reading Comprehension
    Literature
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    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 19

    Week 19: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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    Grammar
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    Journaling with The Sun, Wind, and the Rain

    This lesson, to be completed after reading The Sun, the Wind, and the Rain, has students practice their journaling…

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    Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics
    Letters, Journals and Diaries
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    Postcards Icebreaker

    Students create postcards that reflect a summer happening. They use a pen name to sign it and the rest of the class has…

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  • Student Proofreading Checklist

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    Student Proofreading Checklist

    Help students to go beyond a spell check by using this in-depth checklist for grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling…

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    Writing
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    Popular Music Research Form

    Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.

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    Writing Research Papers
    Musical Groups
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  • Scoring Rubric Comparison/Contrast for Writing Assignments

    ASSESSMENT

    Scoring Rubric: Comparison/Contrast

    The organization, elements of comparison/contrast writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece…

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    Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Write Your Own (Gr. 4-6)

    Teach your students how to create their own Mad Libs© selections by using a family story, fairy tale, script, dialog,…

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  • Fishbone Map: Main Idea and Supporting Details

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    Fishbone Map: Main Idea and Supporting Details

    Help students build their reading comprehension or prewriting skills through organizing main ideas and supporting…

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    Historical Sites Project

    Students will research an historically important site and make a project explaining its historical importance.

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    Speech
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. States
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    Citing Internet Sources

    Students learn how to cite sources from the Internet for their essays and papers.

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    Writing Research Papers
    Writing
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  • Life's Not Always Fair

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    Life's Not Always Fair

    Students recall an incident that proves life isn't always fair. They then write a short story about this event.

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    Writing Conferences

    The writing conference is a one-on-one strategy, that takes place between the student writer and the teacher.

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  • An activity to support students to share how they are feeling the first day of school

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    First Day of School Thoughts

    Use this First Day of School activity to get to know your students and learn more about what they are excited about and…

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  • a graphic organizer for citing sources

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    Citing My Sources Graphic Organizer

    Students can use this graphic organizer to keep track of their research. This will set them up for success as they work…

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    Olympic Leaders

    Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present it as an oral report to…

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    Speech
    Creative Writing
    Olympic Games
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    Guide to Citing Online Sources

    How to format citations for Web sources.

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    Improving Your Study Skills

    General suggestions for improving students' study skills.

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