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Nonfiction Reading Skills Review
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Making Inferences Idea Development Digital Lesson
Digital lesson teaching the reading-comprehension skill of making inferences and idea development, for middle-school students, via differentiated interactive Google Slides notes ("Pixanotes").
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ACE Strategy - Teaching Guide Presentation & Practice
A slideshow that introduces and reinforces the A.C.E. (Answer, Cite evidence, Explain) writing strategy for students, including a guided practice passage.
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R.A.C.E. Strategy Practice: Animals
Teach and give students practice with the R.A.C.E. (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain) response strategy for written reading-comprehension answers, using six informational passages about animals.
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Science & nature
Frog Life Cycle Adapted Book Slide Deck for Special Ed
Frog Life Cycle Adapted Book Slide Deck for Special Ed This is a dynamic and engaging interactive resource designed to enrich your science lessons on frogs and their life cycle. It features a compelling, 10-slide presentation with an integrated 9-page adapted book full of fascinating information about frogs. Educates students about…
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Fiction & book companions
Pout Pout Fish Goes to School | Book Companion Activities | Digital Book Study
A digital slide-deck book study/companion for the picture book 'Pout Pout Fish Goes to School', building reading comprehension and story-elements skills.
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History & biography
Bill Clinton | Reading Comprehension Deck | Interactive Lesson
A micro-learning interactive slide deck biography of Bill Clinton, building reading comprehension, vocabulary, and summarizing skills through an informational text.
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History & biography
Streetcars | Reading Comprehension Deck | Interactive Lesson
A micro-learning slide deck teaching the history of American streetcars (their rise, decline, and modern revival, using New Orleans as an example) through a video-lesson slot, an informational reading passage with an embedded interview quote, and comprehension activities.
Poetry & literary analysis
A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘Chainsaw Vs the Pampas Grass’ by Simon Armitage
An A-Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Unit 1: Post-2000 Poetry) English literature lesson analyzing Simon Armitage's poem 'Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass', focused on meaning, form, and the device of allegory.
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Fiction & book companions
READING A FOLKLORE FABLE: THE DISCONTENTED FISH - POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
A no-prep PowerPoint reading comprehension lesson built around the Senegalese folk story 'The Discontented Fish,' structured using New Bloom's Taxonomy levels and aligned to Common Core RL.6-8 standards.
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Fiction & book companions
READING A NARRATIVE POETRY: THE SONG OF HIAWATHA - POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
A no-prep PowerPoint reading comprehension lesson built around an extract of 'The Song of Hiawatha' by H. W. Longfellow, structured using New Bloom's Taxonomy levels and aligned to Common Core RL.6-8 standards.
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘Giuseppe’ by Roderick Ford
An A Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Post-2000 Poetry unit) English Literature lesson analyzing 'Giuseppe' by Roderick Ford, which uses a fairy-tale mermaid narrative set in WWII Sicily to explore human behavior under wartime pressure.
Science & nature
Cow Life Cycle Adapted Book - Google Slides
An adapted-book Google Slides resource teaching the stages of the cow life cycle for early learners, including special education use.
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PPT QUIZ READING-COMPREHENSION | MARTIN LUTHER KING
An English-language reading comprehension quiz presentation about Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement, used to check understanding of a short biographical passage.
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘The Deliverer’ by Tishani Doshi
An A Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Post-2000 Poetry unit) English Literature lesson analyzing 'The Deliverer' by Tishani Doshi, addressing female devaluation, abandonment of children (especially girls and disabled children) in India, and international adoption.
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PPT READING TEST | CLIMATE CHANGE AND OUR PLANET
An English-language reading comprehension quiz/test presentation about climate change, used to check understanding of a short informational passage.
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PPT QUIZ READING | ROBOTS AND THE FUTURE OF WORK
An English-language reading comprehension quiz presentation about robots and the future of work, used to check understanding of a short informational/persuasive passage.
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Fiction Elements: Problems & Solutions Lesson
This interactive reading lesson teaches students about identifying and understanding problems and solutions in fiction texts. Students will build critical thinking skills as they explore the key elements of fictional stories through…
All About Memorial Day Adapted Book Slide Deck for Special Ed
All About Memorial Day Adapted Book Slide Deck for Special Ed This product is a comprehensive and engaging learning tool, specially designed for students in Kindergarten, Preschool, and Grade 1.
Science & nature
Are Rainbows Real? Slideshow Mini-Lesson
A short reading-and-response lesson explaining why rainbows form, introducing light, refraction, and reflection.
How to Determine Theme – Student Handout
How to Determine Theme - Handout The ultimate digital handout 'How to Determine Theme' falls in the ambit of Language Arts. Carefully crafted for students from grade six to nine, this resource simplifies the intricate task of identifying…
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Author's Point of View – Slideshow + Worksheets
This is a packet for Author’s Point of View Informational Packet. This was designed for your 3rd and 4th grade reading students. The learning objective is Identifying the author’s point of view and developing our own points of view in…
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Citing Evidence Digital Lesson
A differentiated digital lesson (four leveled 'Pixanotes' versions of scaffolded interactive notes) that teaches students to cite text evidence using a video and reading text, plus a self-grading quiz.
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How to Eat A Poem | Poetry Analysis Guide
This resource is a How to Eat A Poem Poetry Analysis Guide. This is a fun graphic for students to guide them through analyzing poems. You may choose to print and display these 3 pages across a bulletin board .