8th Grade Reading Comprehension

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Reading Comprehension
8th Grade
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  • Three lesson plans for teaching students how to analyze poems and compare and contrast two poems

    LESSON

    Comparing and Contrasting Poetry Lesson Plans

    This three-day lesson digs deeper into poetic and literary critical thinking by having students read grade-level lexiled…

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    Literature
    Poetry
    Writing
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  • Denotation/Connotation

    WORKSHEETS

    Denotation/Connotation

    The vocabulary words used in this lesson stem from realism literature. Students are asked to explore the…

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    Reading Comprehension
    Literature
    Poetry
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  • Problem and Solution 2

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Problem and Solution 2

    Have your students fill in this graphic organizer to identify the problem, solution attempts, and the resolution. This…

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    Reading
    Reading Comprehension
    Reading and Literature
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 11

    Week 11: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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    Vocabulary
    Grammar
    Reading Comprehension
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  • Strategies for Improving Reading Comprehension in ASD

    TEACHING RESOURCE

    Reading Comprehension Strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

    5 practical, hands-on strategies for addressing reading comprehension issues that accompany Autism Spectrum Disorder…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Reading Comprehension
    Reading Instruction
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  • Historical Fiction: Sample Page 2

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Character Chart

    Distribute this printable worksheet that extends students' learning and enhances their appreciation of a book and the…

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    Reading Comprehension
    Reading
    Reading and Literature
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Student Guide to Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web

    Deliver a lesson plan that will help you teach students to read on the Web, a skill that is different from reading…

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    Reading Instruction
    Reading Comprehension
    Reading
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  • Preparing to Read

    WORKSHEETS

    Preparing to Read

    This pre-reading activity helps enhance focus and critical reading skills.

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    Reading Instruction
    Silent Reading
    Reading Comprehension
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  • Winter Olympic Games Reading Comprehension Activity

    WORKSHEETS

    Winter Olympic Games Reading Comprehension Activity

    Students will develop self-monitoring strategies and active reading methods with this activity. It reinforces the…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Physical Education and Fitness
    Reading Comprehension
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  • A Map to Organization

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    A Map to Organization

    Enhance your instruction about story development with this graphic organizer that can be used for prewriting or to…

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    Reading
    Reading Comprehension
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Inaugural Poetry

    Review poems read at presidential inauguration ceremonies with this lesson plan. After the presidential election is…

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    Reading Comprehension
    Literature
    Poetry
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  • ACTIVITIES

    The Black Cat Vocabulary Definitions

    Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.

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    Reading
    Language Arts and Writing
    Reading and Literature
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  • Independent Reading Guide: Short Story

    WORKSHEETS

    Independent Reading Guide: Short Story

    Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of short stories, their responses to the selection, and…

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    Reading Comprehension
    Literature
    Reading
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  • The Magician's Elephant Discussion Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    The Magician's Elephant Discussion Guide

    Ask pupils these questions to guide classroom discussion about The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo.

    Subjects:
    Fantasy Fiction
    Children's Book
    Reading Comprehension
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  • The Chronicles of Narnia Reading Guide

    WORKSHEETS

    The Chronicles of Narnia Reading Guide

    Spark debate about symbolism, good versus evil, relationships, and more with these discussion questions for The…

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    Fantasy Fiction
    Reading Comprehension
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Complete and Incomplete Sentences: The Story of King Midas

    WORKSHEETS

    Complete and Incomplete Sentences: The Story of King Midas

    Identifying complete sentences is the objective of this printable. Students will read the story of King Midas as they…

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    Reading Comprehension
    Writing
    Reading
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  • T-Chart Graphic Organizer

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    T-Chart: Printable Template & How-To Guide

    Download our printable T-chart template to help your students organize their notes The T-Chart is a graphic organizer…

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    Writing
    Reading Comprehension
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  • REFERENCE

    Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One

    This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

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    Poetry
    Literary Biographies
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • WORKSHEETS

    How to Read a Poem

    This student handout will help students to read, understand, evaluate, and write poetry.

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    Poetry
    Reading Comprehension
    Reading Instruction
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Research Paper: Take Notes

    How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.

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    Reading Comprehension
    Nonfiction Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • The Modern Street-Cleaner Puzzle & Reading Passage

    GAMES AND APPS

    The Modern Street-Cleaner Puzzle & Reading Passage

    Florence Parpart invented the first modern street-cleaning machine. Students will read about this woman inventor and…

    Subjects:
    Reading Comprehension
    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Left-Handers Are All Right

    Students use a web resource to explore the perspective of left-handed people coping in a right-handed society. They…

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    Science
    Human Body and Anatomy
    Human Biology
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Harry Potter Haiku

    Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.

    Subjects
    Reading Comprehension
    Literature
    Teaching Harry Potter
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  • REFERENCE

    Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two

    This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

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    Poetry
    Creative Writing
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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