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Pre Reading Graphic Organizers
Set the stage for effective reading by using pre-reading graphic organizers that engage students' existing knowledge and curiosity. This collection includes KWL charts, anticipation guides, and vocabulary previews. By employing these tools, you can improve engagement and understanding from the outset.
AAC | Picture Description Short Story | Visual Guide Resource 5
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Writing, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers
AAC Picture Description Short Story Visual Guide Resource 5 is an educational resource designed specifically for educators and therapists. Its main goal is improving the language development, communication, and early literacy skills of children with special education needs (SEN), speech therapy patients, as well as mainstream classroom students primarily from preschool through grade two. This resource combines various teaching aids including: Real-life pictures Color-coded sentence strips Familiar themes like WHO / WHAT DOING / WHERE / WHEN / WEATHER / SURROUNDINGS/ THOUGHTS represented on separate pages Description of clothes or individual's appearance etc. The learning journey begins with a real-life photo that serves as the basis for all ensuing activities then leverages color-coded sentence strips to help children formulate narratives around familiar themes. Additional features include descriptions of clothing worn by individuals in photos and sequential answer boards that allow narrative formation through randomized questioning. An added attribute of this resource pack is the inclusion of blank colour coded pages which invite learners to contribute creatively- customizing stories in their unique way thus strengthening their communication roots further. The AAC Picture Description Short Story Visual Guide Resource 5 offers immense flexibility - use it en masse during whole-group instruction sessions or divide it among smaller groups; distribute it for homework assignments enhancing independent thinking; make use of task cards material available within; or even creating minibooks complete with descriptive strips and boards! This package comprises 16 printable PDFs each equipped with: Sentence construction strips Narration boards & Answer cards aiming at improving children's verbal abilities+ Note: The downloaded file can be printed and laminated for use. While this tool is designed primarily for use in educational environments, it can be equally beneficial during one-on-one learning or therapy sessions at home facilitated by parents/guardians and is thus an excellent asset towards children's verbal, cognitive, social and emotional development.
Author WORDS ASIDE
Tags AAC, Picture Description, Short Story, Visual Guide, Communication Skills
CHARACTER: The FIVE Elements of a Story Graphic Organizers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Writing, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers
This is our CHARACTER section of our Graphic Organizers Series: The FIVE Elements of a Story. In this set, you can enjoy 10 custom graphic organizers for Character. These graphic organizers can be used in any classroom, for any grade, and with any student. Included in this set are: - Character Map - Character Trait Chart - Character Feelings - Relationship Web - Character Comparison - Character Scrapbook - Character Analysis - Character Development - Character Cluster - Character Sketch Use these graphic organizers to help students gain an understanding of Character in a story. Each graphic organizer comes with instructions on how to use them. Character Graphic Organizers: Character Map - Write the name of the character in the middle circle. Then, describe the character’s actions in the top left square; what the character says and how they speak in the top right square; the character’s feelings in the bottom left square; and what the character looks like in the bottom right square. Character Trait Chart - Choose a character from the story. In the first column, write down any traits that your character has. Include physical features, personality, feelings, and anything else that describes your character. In the second column, provide evidence from the story to support your chosen trait. Character Feelings - In the top box, describe the character’s feelings at the beginning of the story. In the next series of boxes, describe an event that has an effect on the character, then how this character feels as a result of this event. In the last box, describe the character’s feelings at the end of the story. Relationship Web - Write the name of the main character in the story in the middle circle. In the circles branching out from the middle one, write down the relationships the character has. Include whether you think this is a good relationship or a bad one. Do the same for any other character in the story. Character Comparison - Use the Venn Diagram to compare two characters from the story. Write the names of each character in the overlapping circles. Write any differences the characters have with one another in the outside circles. Write any similarities the characters have in the middle of both circles. Character Scrapbook - Create a scrapbook for one of the characters in the story. Choose a character from the story. Choose some important events that happen in the story that shapes the character. Draw pictures of these events and explain what happened and how it affected the character. Character Analysis - Keep track of every character in the story and their traits. Write the name of each character in the story in the first column. Write a trait that the character has in the second column. In the third column, write down the page and paragraph number of a quote that proves this trait. Character Development - Choose a character from the story. Write down their initial thought on a topic or situation in the first column. In the second column, write down the event that has an effect on that character’s thoughts. Then, write down the character’s new thoughts on the topic or situation in the third column. Character Cluster - is Cluster Map can be completed in many different ways. Start with a character in the middle triangle. Then, branch out from the character with related topics in the circles. Expand on those topics in the rectangles. Suggestions include: relationship web, traits web, feelings web. Character Sketch - Complete this Character Sketch of any character in the story by writing what the character says, thinks, hates, loves, owns, does or uses. Also include the characters strengths and weaknesses, and where the character has come from in the story, and where the character is going.
Author Ibby Resources
Tags Study, Skills, Character, Literary, Device