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8th grade close reading interactive whiteboards
BHH Reading Response Graphic Organizer (Book, Head, Heart Reading)
Book, Head, Heart is a reading framework described in the book “Disrupting Thinking” by Kylene Beers and Robert E. Probst. This framework encourages students to engage with the text in a more meaningful and responsive way. This is a Digital and Printable resource for you to use in all types of classroom settings. ***I have also created a Media, Head, Heart graphic organizer which you can use when students are responding to different types of media such as YouTube Videos or Virtual Presentations.
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1st - 12th
Argument, Claim, & Evidence Practice - Is Binge Watching TV Harmful or Harmless?
This presentation can be used as a pdf or Google Slides Presentation with Peardeck Add-On. This is great quick practice for 7th-8th grade students struggling with creating argument claims or writing argumentative paragraphs. The Peardeck Add-on makes this digitally interactive for your students. Simply find the Peardeck add-on in Tools and present using the Present button. Have students enter the code given into joinpd.com. This presentation works similar to Nearpod. There are two Youtube videos
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7th - 8th
Rhetorical Appeals and Devices Jeopardy Game
This is a full game that is interactive for playing Jeopardy in class around the topic, Rhetorical Appeals and Devices with a Final Jeopardy question. This is a great review on the topic. The categories are: Rhetorical Appeals; Metaphor or Simile?; Name that Device; Allusion or Illusion; Oxymoronic.
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7th - 12th
Cloze Reading & Comprehension: Google Classroom™ Slides Distance Learning
Give your students TONS of Cloze Reading practice with these interactive Google Slides! These engaging lessons are designed to improve the reading comprehension, vocabulary, and spelling skills of students of most ages and abilities. Each colorful slide includes an appealing short story. Students fill in the blanks with words from the word box at the top of each slide. This activity ensures students slow down and really focus on choosing the "correct" word. Students then re-read each story to
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2nd - 8th
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The Unfair Game - Rhetorical Device & Logical Fallacies Test Prep Review
Welcome to "The Unfair Game", a twist on Jeopardy where you win points or lose them based on whether you choose to give or receive. Either way, the questions must be answered correctly! This standard-aligned test prep game was created for and used as a culminating competitive review before the upcoming high-stakes test to include a review of rhetorical devices and logical fallacies. Fantastic tool to use for demonstrating the think-aloud rationale to answering test questions as well as presenti
Grades:
6th - 10th
Making Thinking Visible with Patricia Polacco Mini Unit
This Mini Unit introduces 7 Making Thinking Visible thinking routines with 7 reading strategies using a variety of books by award winning author, Patricia Polacco. This is the perfect unit to introduce or review these MTV thinking strategies!
Making Thinking Visible Routines Covered:
Zoom In, Chalk Talk, Step Inside, The Explanation Game, I Used to Think...Now I Think..., Headlines, 3-2-1 Bridge
Reading Strategies Covered:
Visualizing, Making Connections, Questioning, Determining Importance,
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Cloze Reading & Comprehension | Google Classroom™ Slides Distance Learning
Readers of all ages and abilities are sure to improve their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and spelling skills as they complete these colorful Cloze-Reading Google Slides! Each slide includes an appealing and colorful short story. Students fill in the blanks with words from the word box at the top of each slide. These activities ensure students slow down and really focus on choosing the "correct" word. Students then re-read each story to see if it their choices make sense. A great way to im
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2nd - 8th
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Analyzing Text Structure Lesson (plus a worksheet!)
This presentation works well with the interactive Pear Deck application, HOWEVER the animation does NOT work while using Pear Deck. It is not necessary to use Pear Deck while teaching this lesson, instead consider having students answer the questions on a sheet of paper, or having whole group or small group discussions about each question and answer choice.Both my Advanced and Regular students LOVED this presentation! The colors and animation made it fun. :-)*PLEASE NOTE* The Preview is NOT the
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7th - 8th
Irony, Point of View, and "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
This is a Google slides presentation that can be used as a whole group, individual, or small group assignment. It covers the standards LAFS.8.RL.2.6 and LAFS.8.RL.3.7. It goes over the three forms of irony, what Point of View is, and then asks text dependent questions throughout a chunked version of the short story "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe. It includes an animated version of the story created by Annette Jung and then asks the students to compare and contrast the story and the fil
Grades:
7th - 9th
Spring Idioms in Context Digital Learning Boom Cards
This No PREP ready to use and engaging Spring Idioms Boom Cards will help your students use context clues to figure out the underlying meaning of idioms and expand their figurative language skills. Use critical thinking skills to figure out the abstract language for better understanding of complex text.⭐Great for Language Arts, Speech and Language Therapy, and ESL classrooms ⭐Individual or Group ⭐Self-correcting ⭐Data Collecting ⭐Whiteboard or Internet Ready DevicesClick here to PreviewRelated P
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5th - 8th
Salvador Dalí. El sueño de un pintor surrealista
Tipo de archivo (presentación power point pptx)Esta es una presentación interactiva sobre el pintor surrealista Salvador Dalí. en ella podrás encontrar hojas de trabajo, una imagen interactiva donde podrá encontrar aspectos curiosos de su biografía, así como un juego sobre el contenido de la imagen interactiva. Al final aparece una actividad cooperativa denominada "cadaver exquisito". Esta actividad la podrá aplicar como actividad complemetaria del texto informativo o actividad lúdica para comp
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6th - 9th
"Life Doesn't Frighten Me": A Lesson on Interpreting Figurative Language
This presentation is a mini-lesson on figurative language in Maya Angelou's poem, "Life Doesn't Frighten Me". This lesson is aligned to Florida B.E.S.T. benchmark ELA.6.R.3.1: Explain how figurative language contributes to tone and meaning in text(s).There is also an accompanying Nearpod Activity. You can email me at diameshia.hill@gmail.com for that link.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Tone and Point of View - Abbott and Costello's Who's on First?
This is a Pear Deck presentation that allows students to interact with the text on their laptops. This presentation can also be used in a more traditional classroom setting, with students answering in whole group discussion or on a piece of paper to turn in to the teacher.Using the comedy skit Who's on First? as well as a film version of the skit, students will learn about author's tone, point of view, and text structure. It also includes a video clip differentiating between Mood and Tone in lit
Grades:
7th - 8th
Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson - Novel Guide/Questions
These Google Slides can be used to guide students through the reading of Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson. Peardeck questions are built into the slides to make for an interactive instructional experience.
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6th - 9th
Hearts and Hands by O. Henry Presentation - Theme and Textual Evidence Practice
I used this in my reteach of Standards RL.1.1, RL.1.2, and RL.1.3. This presentation utilizes chunking of the text and allows the students to interactively summarize each part as you read it whole group. The 6 questions at the end were taken from the Unify assessment on the same text with some minor adjustments made for lower level students. This presentation uses the application Pear Deck to allow students in classrooms that are technologically 1:1 to interact digitally with the text as they re
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8th
Visualizing Verbalizing - Spirit Rover Unit - Comprehension, Smartboard
This Smartboard Unit was created by me for classroom instruction. It is presented Sentence x Sentence, with vocabulary and comprehension, higher order thinking questions. This unit is READY TO GO! This lesson is uploaded for .Notebook for Smartboard. The PDF version can be found on my store.
This unit is adapted from concepts learned from the Visualizing/Verbalizing Program by Lindamood-Bell for classroom Instruction, that helps students improve reading comprehension, language comprehension, an
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1st - 12th
The Amazon Rainforest is Burning - Central Idea and Objective Summary
Using a recent article written by the Washington Post, this interactive Pear Deck presentation will give students the ability to respond to close read questions in real time. This Google Slide presentation uses gifs as well as still photos. If you use the Pear Deck presentation to present it, the gifs will not work. Students will decide on appropriate evidence from the article, determine the central idea, and use the SWBST strategy to create an objective summary of the article. Covers Common Cor
Grades:
8th - 9th
Interactive Lesson in Poetry and Music
Getting students excited about poetry and figurative language can be difficult. I find that putting it into terms of music often with popular songs makes the process more enjoyable for them and myself. This product contains a powerpoint with links to videos, worksheets which examine both figurative language and poetry, and most of is an interactive lesson that will have your students singing while they're learning.
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Figurative Language and Poetry bundle
Tone/Mood, Word Choice and Structure Practice with The Hunger Games
This product can be used with Peardeck, Nearpod, or as a regular whole group assignment, the students would just need to answer their questions on a separate sheet of paper. My 8th graders enjoyed this. We covered author's purpose, word choice, mood and tone, and comparing/contrasting different text structures. (RL.2.4, RL.2.5, RL.2.6)This product includes a link on the last slide to the Venn Diagram assignment for comparing/contrasting the excerpt "Thanks for the Knife" to the Cornucopia scene
Grades:
7th - 9th
Stop and Jot Strategies Power Point
This "Notice and Note" Powerpoint gives your students 6 specific strategies of things to look for as they read. The strategies are each given with the example videos along with questions and an additional slide with sample texts for students to practice. The example texts also come with a provided answer to get them started. The strategies and example texts are listed below: -Contrasts and Contradiction with The Selection -A-ha Moment with Wonder -Memory Moment with Th
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5th - 9th
25 Literary Elements Posters/Slide Show
Updated from original product, and now in a slide show format. Included within the Key Note are 25 Literary Elements in alphabetical order with definition and examples. Clean black and white, without distractions. Can also be printed out as posters. To be used for single classroom only.Included:AllegoryAlliterationAllusionAnecdoteAntagonistCharacterizationConflictForeshadowingHyperboleIdiomImageryIronyMetaphorOnomatopoeiaParallelismPersonificationPlotPoint of ViewProtagonistRepetitionSettingSimi
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Nepal Earthquake - Critical Reading/Guided Highlighted NGSS MS-ESS3 (Editable)
Using an article on the earthquake in Nepal, that was found on Twitter, I have created a critical reading lesson that can be used as a stand alone or as a guide to create your own.
Packet includes:
"How to" for finding Twitter articles and a guide
Brief description of Critical Reading
Cue/Opener
Pre Reading Activity
Key Vocabulary
30+ Guided Highlighted reading questions
Written response with high level DOK
Maps, models, illustrations
RST.6-8.7
NGSS MS-ESS3
Compressed file includes: PDF, Sm
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5th - 12th
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Visualizing Verbalizing - Spirit Rover Unit - Comprehension, PDF
This Smartboard Unit was created by me for classroom instruction. It is presented Sentence x Sentence, with vocabulary and comprehension, higher order thinking questions. This unit is READY TO GO! This lesson is uploaded for PDF version for printouts. The .Notebook version can be found in my store.
This unit is adapted from concepts learned from the Visualizing/Verbalizing Program by Lindamood-Bell for classroom Instruction, that helps students improve reading comprehension, language comprehens
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Nonfiction Text on Turtles, PLUS a Close Reading Guide
Turtle at Home is a narrative nonfiction reading selection that informs your students about the behaviors of box turtles and really makes them question what is right and wrong!Print out the text (22 multiple choice questions between sections) and give as a reading comprehension assessmentORProject the text and questions on your SmartBoard for an interactive reading comprehension mini-lesson!Text is on a third grade reading level. Answer key included.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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