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Study skills Common Core RI.8.2 resources
PARAPHRASING Lesson and Practice
When students are told to "paraphrase," many need a review of what that term means.This file includes board note pages usable with smart/prom/overhead or document camera, and coordinating student handout for reviewing paraphrasing with one article on a student friendly topic. It walks students through the steps for paraphrasing.Then there is a second article - a one page independent or group student practice, using the instructions reviewed on the first handout.A word search and a matching exer
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Bundle_10 World Affairs Current Events Articles & Activity Packet/Jan - Mar 2024
Enjoy 50% off current events articles from the World Affairs section. Content addresses events around that world that occurred from January - March, 2024. Each lesson plan includes target vocabulary practice, graphic organizers, literacy strategies, open-ended discussion questions, and a lesson extension for additional enrichment. Routine reading helps students build metacognitive skills. These skills enable students to think deeply, reflect often, and formulate original ideas. News stories pro
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CIVIL WAR BATTLE Tri-fold Research Report
Students will choose one battle of the American Civil War and research essential information about it. A list of battles is included. A detailed student hand-out leads them through the process. A page with teacher suggestions and instructions is included too.A tri-fold matrix (two versions of the outer page) is the final result. This has areas for date, location, and leaders on the outer page, and major events on the inner page. The inner page is one unit, and not divided into thirds.In addi
Grades:
5th - 11th
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Metacognition & Mindfulness Mini Unit + Project Based Learning | Gr 7+ | Digital
Help students develop greater insight into their own thinking and learning habits with this mini unit on metacognition and mindfulness, plus 5 student project guides with rubrics for project-based learning. This resource can be used in any subject area and is designed for independent student work (grades 7+) with no direct instruction needed.Research increasingly supports the role of both metacognition and mindfulness in improved learning outcomes, as well as many other lifelong benefits.This me
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Taking Notes - Daily Living Skills
Taking Notes from Susan Traugh's Daily Living Skills is a timely workbook to help students understand how to take notes in both school and real-life settings in addition to providing time management, prioritizing, and organizing skills for a complete study skills package.Taking Notes provides instruction in adult living skills and transitional skills for both mild-to-moderately affected special needs students and general education students alike and provides adult living skills for special needs
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: 2021 Complete Bundle SUPPLEMENT - Daily Living Skills
Battle of the American Revolution: Tri-fold Research Activity
Students choose one battle of the American Revolution and create a tri-fold style research report for that battle. I have created two versions of a front page and one inner page for the tri-fold I include a list of battles and a rough draft page students may use to set up their information before putting it onto the tri-fold.
Directions for a class activity for posting the tri-folds is included as well.
I've used this with success for Civil War battles, but this will be new this year for the
Grades:
5th - 8th
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What Can You Learn about Black Cats? Reading, Note Taking, and Writing Packet
This 27-page packet begins with suggestions for enriching learning related to cats or other pets. It includes a 6-page passage about the black cats, including specific information about 10 breeds of black cats. This is followed by directions about taking notes using a Cornell note taking form. There are two different note taking graphic organizers. Students are then given parameters for writing a 5-paragraph essay along with another graphic organizer, a list of transition words, and 3 pages of l
Grades:
6th - 9th
Summarizing Nonfiction Text Writing an Abstract Reading Comprehension PowerPoint
How to write a 25-word summary PowerPoint lesson. Students demonstrate their reading comprehension using a 25-Word Abstract Summarizing Activity to find the main idea in expository text and summarize it! Use close reading and cooperative group evaluation to write a terrific summary of expository text. This PowerPoint will help teachers scaffold the process of summarization. Notes to the teacher for lesson guidance are in the note section below each slide. With this lesson, students will learn mo
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Nonfiction Vocabulary and Structure Bundle - Grades 4 - 8
Metacognition & Mindfulness Mini Unit | For Any Subject | Grades 7+ | Digital
Help students develop greater insight into their own thinking and learning habits with this mini unit on metacognition and mindfulness. This resource can be used in any subject area and is designed for independent student work (grades 7+) with no direct instruction needed.Research increasingly supports the role of both metacognition and mindfulness in improved learning outcomes, as well as many other lifelong benefits.This metacognition and mindfulness unit includes the following:Informational r
Grades:
8th - 11th
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EDITABLE Mary Celeste Webquest | Guided Research Activity | Documentary Notes
Using simple countdown prompts to guide students, this resource allows your class to get on with research responsibly with clear starting and finishing points.This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE.There are three differentiated versions of the webquest worksheet - one with suggested search terms and foci for pupils needing support, one with only the suggested search terms, and one without prompts for more independent students.NEW documentary notes sheet for recording inf
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6th - 9th
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Metacognition and Mindfulness Mini Unit + Project Based Learning | Gr 7+
Help students develop greater insight into their own thinking and learning habits with this mini unit on metacognition and mindfulness, plus 5 student project guides with rubrics for project-based learning. This resource can be used in any subject area and is designed for independent student work (grades 7+) with no direct instruction needed. Research increasingly supports the role of both metacognition and mindfulness in improved learning outcomes, as well as many other lifelong benefits. Th
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Homelessness Webquest Guided Research using 54321 Process (Differentiated)
Using simple countdown prompts to guide students, this resource allows your class to get on with research responsibly with clear starting and finishing points. This product is also included in my High School Combo BUNDLE.Supplement your unit on homelessness or social issues as either a classroom or a homework task.There are three differentiated versions of this worksheet - one with suggested search terms and foci for pupils needing support, one without prompts but including writing lines, and on
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Metacognition and Mindfulness Mini Unit | Any Subject Area | Grades 7+
Help students develop greater insight into their own thinking and learning habits with this mini unit on metacognition and mindfulness. This mini unit can be used in any subject area and is designed for independent student work (grades 7+) with no direct instruction needed. Research increasingly supports the role of both metacognition and mindfulness in improved learning outcomes, as well as many other lifelong benefits. This metacognition and mindfulness mini unit includes the following:Info
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8th - 11th
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Teach Me How to Study: Note Taking Beyond Cornell Notes for all subjects
Playlists, hyperdocs, flipped classrooms, and other self-directed learning isn't very effective if students don't know how to take notes and how to study independently. This resource has been revised based on hours of feedback from my students, and I see a difference in retention and frustration levels the more I use them.These notes have been a huge focus on my classroom this year, and they really help my students know what to study and how to study. If you haven’t checked out the Learning Scie
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Study Skills - Presentation and Worksheets
A fun and engaging lesson on Study Skills, looking at revision, recall and exam preparation, amongst other topics. 1 hour PowerPoint, clip, worksheets, differentiated fully to three levels of challenge throughout. All our lessons are fully editable and easy to adapt for your learners if you wish.Many more inexpensive and free resources available at my store and at my website: www.ecpublishing.co.uk
Grades:
7th - 11th
Also included in: Study Skills + Test Success
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