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8th grade close reading videos
How to Teach Main Idea & Key Details for High School Reading Skills
Do your students struggle with determining main idea and key details? Teach students how to apply these critical reading skills from any text with this NO PREP digital and interactive lesson that includes a teacher video, examples, and directions. This main idea and key details lesson focuses on reading and writing skills by providing students with an anchor chart that likens main idea to a concrete idea and gives steps to students on how to determine the main idea. Main Idea and Details Answer
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6th - 9th
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Mastering Close Reading: A Virtual Professional Development Workshop
This bundle is a series of workshop trainings designed to support teachers in mastering their instructional skills in teaching Close Reading. All videos from the workshop are included in this bundle and you retain access to this course for a lifetime. Watch the videos in this order for the best experience:Training One: An OverviewTraining Two: Selecting the Passage (Part 1)Training Three: Selecting the Passage (Part 2)Training Four: Writing Annotation Guidelines and Choosing SkillsTraining
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7th - 12th
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Book Report Digital Projects for Any Novel or Short Story - Video Introductions
Book Report Digital Projects for Any Novel or Short Story - Video Introductions: Ditch the traditional book report and use these six creative digital alternatives suitable for any novel or short story instead. Engage even your most reluctant students with this comprehensive digital bundle, which includes everything you need to implement these innovative projects. Each digital assignment is accompanied by a captivating hand-drawn video introduction by John Spencer, designed to hook students from
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7th - 10th
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Grammar Puzzle Lockdown: Nouns, Verbs, Prepositional Phrases, and Sentence Type
This is the most fun your kids will have with grammar: an escape room! They must complete puzzles to get the "key" to leave the room.
Fed up by lazy, terrible grammar, a crazy English teacher has locked up all of her students. They've taken her one "lol" too far. In order to prove that they deserve free time again, students must solve a series of grammar puzzles; otherwise, they'll be stuck studying grammar... for eternity...
You'll need to spend about 10 bucks in order to purchase a lock a
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5th - 12th
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Teaching Inference with comics and videos
This is a presentation that can be used when teaching inference. It contains 3 comics and 3 animated videos. The video links are included in the presentation. (Links tested on January 24, 2018) The presentation also includes two pages that can be printed as a worksheet to help the students record their answers. An answer sheet is provided.
This product is intended to be used after you have taught the students how to make inferences. It is critical that the students realize that they make the
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5th - 9th
Vocabulary Context Clues Lesson
This PowerPoint based lesson teaches students how to use five types of context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words. It is super engaging with three embedded video clips, an embedded song, interactive questions, and fun pictures. Students take a small amount of notes, complete a practice worksheet, and then work together to determine meanings for nonsense words in Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky" poem. Deposit this one in the bank under "50 fun-filled minutes of rigorous, on-task, eng
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6th - 11th
Literary Devices Bundle: Allusion, Alliteration, Irony, Repetition and Symbolism
Literary Device Lessons/Reviews that incorporate Cartoon images for a fun and creative way to identify the use of irony, symbolism, allusion, alliteration and repetition.Product One: AllusionLiterary Device PowerPoint Lesson or Review PowerPoint Includes:16 Slides total13 Fully animated slidesComplete Image Credits and Works citedWorksheet and Answer Key titled “Identify the Irony” (in Word and PDF)Modification Idea: Replace my bitmoji with yours to personalize the presentation. Product Two: Iro
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7th - 12th
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End of Novel Book Mobile - Creative and Engaging Book Report!
Create a Book Mobile! This creative and engaging book report can be used at the end of any novel unit. It works really well with assessing student comprehension of an independent novel. Students demonstrate their ability to comprehend and analyze what they have read. Book Mobiles will be a neat and colorful representation of how well students understood their novels as well as the elements of literature. Display them in your classroom or hang them from the ceiling. Perfect for the end of the yea
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4th - 11th
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2024 March Madness 8 song edition
I have done March Madness for years now, but I always struggled with time. This year I cut it down to 8 works. It was perfect. I chose current songs and new poems as well. My students would preview each work, we would discuss, and then they would update their notes. Eventually, we had a winner!
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6th - 9th
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Stone Age Tools Informational Text Reading Passage and Activities
This mini lesson on is a complete digital lesson with no-prep activities using Google Slides. The lesson activities include video instruction, informational text article, vocabulary, close reading, and writing a summarizing paragraph. The lesson has accommodations built right into the activities and the videos will engage reluctant readers.Each lesson includes:video lessonshort reading passage with audiocomprehension activitiesquick write activity with writing template and word bankThe lesson o
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5th - 8th
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Climate Change Informational Text Reading Passages and Activities Bundle
These 5 mini lessons are complete digital lessons with no-prep activities using Google Slides. The lesson activities include video instruction, informational text article, close reading, comprehension, and writing a summarizing paragraph. The lessons have accommodations built right into the activities and the videos will engage reluctant readers. Great lessons and activities for Earth Day!Topics in the bundle include: Carbon footprint, Climate change, Green cities, Greenhouse gases, and Global w
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6th - 9th
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Paralympics Informational Text Reading Passage and Activities
This mini lesson is a complete digital lesson with no prep activities using Google Slides. The lesson activities include video instruction, informational text article, close reading, comprehension, and writing a summarizing paragraph. The lesson has accommodations built right into the activities and the videos will engage reluctant readers.Each lesson includes:preview of lesson activities short video lesson with key words previewedshort informational text reading passage with audiovocabulary &am
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5th - 8th
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The 57 Bus Dashka Slater Persuasive Essay
The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater persuasive essay poses the controversial case in such a way that presents both sides of the question: should Richard be tried as an adult or as a minor? Students are to write an essay taking a stance on one side or the other.Featured:1. Essay prompt2. Pre-write activity: Inside/Outside circles3. Videos on how to write an essay4. Graphic organizer for videos5. Essay outline6. Self-edit: Ratiocination7. RubricTo follow my store, please click HERE************************
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: English Language Arts 8th Grade Curriculum One Semester
Text Dependent Analysis - A short and simple way to teach TDA
A short entertaining animated video that covers Text Dependent Analysis questions and provides the teacher with a step by step process a student can use to answer these types of questions.
The Common Core standards have introduced a new language arts question type called Text Dependent Analysis. Students must demonstrate that they truly understand the text and are able to analyze it using evidence and explaining what that evidence meant.
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2nd - 12th
Faux Movie Trailer: The Tell-Tale Heart Trial (lesson hook)
Is the narrator of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart" sane/guilty or insane/not guilty of murder? Teachers and students both *love* the experience of debating this question, which rests on the legal definition of insanity and a close and careful reading of a beautifully complex and chilling short story.
Here's a 1-min video that frames this inquiry in the most dramatic way possible: a trailer for a horror movie in which students (the audience) must determine the fate of the narrator.
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7th - 10th
History of Emojis Informational Text Reading Passage and Activities
This mini lesson is a complete digital lesson with no-prep activities using Google Slides. The lesson activities include video instruction, informational text article, close reading, comprehension, and writing a summarizing paragraph. The lesson has accommodations built right into the activities and the videos will engage reluctant readers.Each lesson includes:preview of lesson activities short video lesson with key words previewedshort informational text reading passage with audiovocabulary &am
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5th - 8th
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MARIE KONDO INFORMATIONAL TEXT & VIDEO ANALYSIS
YOUR STUDENTS' PARENTS ARE GOING TO LOVE YOU!!! Students will read an informational text on Marie Kondo- the home-organizing queen- and then they will watch a short video on how to clean your room using the KonMari Method!What's included:Informational TextClose Reading Questions for text and videoLink to video (video is just over 5 minutes)Answer Key⚠️⚠️You will need to be able to access YouTube to watch video.⚠️⚠️Perfect for flipped classrooms or blended learning:You could upload video to platf
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5th - 8th
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Flashback Activities & Video Lesson
Flashback Literacy Lesson Video: The flashback video lesson teaches how to identify and analyze why authors include flashbacks in their narratives through an engaging, animated film. Play the lesson whole class, small groups, or assign it individually. With a variety of uses, its ability to be implemented in any and all instructional models makes it a valuable addition to any teaching toolkit. Students can also replay the video to relearn, review, or refresh this literacy skill. Flashback Activi
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4th - 8th
Informational Article of the Week - Football player in a book club
Based on Kelly Gallagher's Article of the Week concept, my reading articles are typically non-fiction and modeled on Vale Middle School's format. The articles have been chosen by me and all questions have been developed by me. If you would like to see what Vale Middle School does, check out http://vms.vale.k12.or.us/articles-week
These articles are current events from a variety of news outlets. They include space for annotations and multiple choice questions that reflect the new common core
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7th - 8th
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Thermal Energy Activity Heat Transfer Flipped Lesson for the flipped classroom
Looking for a simple and easy way to help students learn about thermal energy and heat transfer while also freeing up time in the classroom for more fun and engaging activities? This thermal energy activity heat transfer flipped classroom lesson will help your students learn about conduction, convection, and radiation at home so you can spend more time in class doing fun activities. What students are doing during the thermal energy activity heat transfer flipped lesson:➡️ Watching the video abou
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS3-3
Solar System Flipped Lesson activity | Inner & outer planets | Flipped Classroom
Looking for a simple and easy way to help students learn about the solar system while also freeing up time in the classroom for more fun and engaging activities? This solar system flipped classroom lesson will help your students learn about inner and outer planets and other objects in the solar system at home so you can spend more time in class doing fun activities. What students are doing:➡️ Watching the video about the solar system at home allowing them to pause and rewatch the information (ab
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6th - 8th
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RI8.1, RI8.3, RI8.7 Exam - Citing Evidence, Making Connections, + Multimedia
First, do a web search for the video - Millennials Ditching Driverś Licenses - you will find this 55 second clip on YouTube and from USATODAY.com. Play the video clip once for the entire class before students begin reading. Once the clip ends, direct students to begin their exam. This exam consists of 10 standard based multiple choice questions - an answer key is provided on the last page. Students will read two informational passages - on Millennial trends and female veterans in American histor
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8th
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Also included in: RI Standards: Informational Text Four EXAMS - English 8
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How to Teach Poetry Analysis - Tips, Tricks, & Sample Lesson
Intimidated by teaching students how to analyze poems? Well, you’re not alone! Poetry analysis can be overwhelming and daunting. However, I’m sharing a few tips and tricks for poetry analysis in this video that will make teaching and learning about poetry a lot easier. In this video, I’ll also take you through the analysis of the poem “Spring Storm” by Jim Wayne Miller. I discuss each phase of the analysis process so that you can easily teach a poetry analysis lesson in your own classroom.
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5th - 8th
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Totem Poles Informational Text Reading Passage and Activities
This mini lesson is a complete digital lesson with no-prep activities using Google Slides. The lesson activities include video instruction, informational text article, close reading, comprehension, and writing a summarizing paragraph. The lesson has accommodations built right into the activities and the videos will engage reluctant readers.Each lesson includes:preview of lesson activities short video lesson with key words previewedshort informational text reading passage with audiovocabulary &am
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 6th Grade Informational Text Reading Passages and Activities BUNDLE
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