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Explicit Instruction Lesson Plan - Fact and Opinion
Explicit Instruction Lesson Plan - Fact and Opinion
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By Julie Hansen
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Subject: Basic Reading, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Story Elements Unit Exam (Designed to resemble TN EOC Formatting)
Story Elements Unit Exam (Designed to resemble TN EOC Formatting)
This file contains two versions of a Story Elements Unit Exam. Using Costa's Leveled Questioning and Bloom's Taxonomy, these tests ask rigorous qu...
By Boston Alexander
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Subject: Basic Reading, English, English Language Arts Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, Adult Education Duration: 1 hour

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User Friendly Dictionary, The ebook
User Friendly Dictionary, The ebook
This book is written to show the student what the parts of a dictionary entry tell you and how to understand it. It is designed for students from ...
By Susan Grigor
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Digraph -ck: Powerpoint Blending Lesson
Digraph -ck: Powerpoint Blending Lesson
This is a PowerPoint presentation I developed to help my First Grade students learn to use their knowledge of short vowel a words to blend sounds t...
By Maria Manore
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Christmas Jeopardy
Christmas Jeopardy
Students choose a category (Christmas food, Christmas quotes, Sing the Next Line, Who Am I?, or Traditions)...and choose a point value $10 - $50. ...
By Linda Whitman
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Independent Reading Journal Entry
Independent Reading Journal Entry
Students use prompts. This is an answer sheet to go along with the prompts I have for sale. This keeps students organized....
By Rachel Hamrick
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Literature Circle Jobs - Booklet Cover Sheet
Literature Circle Jobs - Booklet Cover Sheet
These Literature Circle Jobs are unique and kid friendly. Each job has step by step instructions to create a deeper understanding of the books bei...
By Ryan Peterson
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Subject: Basic Reading, Literature, Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 50 Minutes

Greek and Roman Mythology
Greek and Roman Mythology
This lesson plan includes motivation and background information on they mythology of Greece and Rome in our lives. Detailed information about th...
By Janet Schoor
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Amazon Book Hunt
Amazon Book Hunt
"It is not that you don't like reading, it is that you don't like what you are reading." This is a frequent statement directed to my students. Be...
By Mrs. G
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Subject: Basic Reading, Economics, Reading Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Beginning Sounds Cut & Paste
Beginning Sounds Cut & Paste
Match pictures to their beginning sounds. In this cut and paste acivity students cut out letters and then glue them next to the picture that begins...
By Monica Sampo
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Guided Reading: Spinning for Comprehension
Guided Reading: Spinning for Comprehension
Use this activity as a fun way to teach Guided Reading Groups. This activity engages students to read for meaning. This "game-like" activity sets...
By Teacher's Helper
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Basic Reading, Education Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: 30 Minutes
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TOEFL IBT Basic Level Reading Workshop
TOEFL IBT Basic Level Reading Workshop
This is the material that will be used in the TOEFL Basic Reading Test preparation workshop. This is a great package. You get the lecture and mater...
By Eslexcel
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ESL Curriculum Development Mini Lesson: Reading, Gerunds, Thanksgiving
ESL Curriculum Development Mini Lesson: Reading, Gerunds, Thanksgiving
High interest ESL curriculum development: Developing critical reading skills Read about this lesson here: http://www.examiner.com/esl-in-new-yor...
By Eslexcel
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Rumble Fish, SE Hinton
Rumble Fish, SE Hinton
I devised this lesson for a Basic/General level class of 12th/9th graders. At our school, Basic includes a majority of students newly out of ESL c...
By Kate Reid
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Plastic Coated/Wire Bound Phonological/Phonemic Awareness Flip Cards
Plastic Coated/Wire Bound Phonological/Phonemic Awareness Flip Cards
Extremely durable, plactic coated, wire bound set of 17 flip cards incorporating the developmental phonological and phonemic awareness skills empha...
By Kidzcanlearn & Kidsnetsoft
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Subject: Basic Reading, ESL / ELL / EFL, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration:

Strategies for reciprocal teaching
Strategies for reciprocal teaching
This powerpoint offers students step by step procedures for reciprocal teaching....
By J Davis
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Subject: Basic Reading, For All Subject Areas Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Lexicon Form
Lexicon Form
This form allows students to compile their own lexicon! Each time they encounter a new vocabulary word, they can add it to their personal lexicon ...
By Angela Mense
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Subject: English Language Arts, Communications, Basic Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Oedipus the King: predestination versus free will
Oedipus the King: predestination versus free will
This activity allows students to think about and discuss predestination versus free will in relation to fortune cookies. This is an excellent precu...
By English Teacher
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Subject: Literature, English, Basic Reading Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: 30 Minutes

Harcourt Theme 2 Helping Hands FCAT Stem Tests for all Stories
Harcourt Theme 2 Helping Hands FCAT Stem Tests for all Stories
This is the Harcourt Trophies Just For You Theme 2 Helping Hands Story Tests. You will get 5 tests for the following stories: The enormous turnip,...
By The Teacher
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Subject: Reading, Education, Basic Reading Level(s): 2nd Duration: N/A
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Sight Word Word Wall
Sight Word Word Wall
This is a display of fish with sight words written on them. My philosophy on word walls is that sight words should not be placed alphabetically on ...
By Monica Sampo
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Holes, by Louis Sachar: The Story of Sam and Katherine - Cloze
Holes, by Louis Sachar: The Story of Sam and Katherine - Cloze
This single page Word document is a synopsis of the story of Sam and Katherine. Students can demonstate their understanding of this sub-plot by com...
By M Walsh
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Subject: Basic Reading, EFL - ESL - ELD, English Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

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Glue A Word Word Family Fun
Glue A Word Word Family Fun
Glue a Word fits easily into any phonics program. Students practice will trace, cut and glue a word family/pattern word and then rainbow write each...
By Tracy Doverspike
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Subject: Basic Reading, English Language Arts, Spelling Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: 30 Minutes

High Frequency Word Wrist Bands
High Frequency Word Wrist Bands
Have students learn high frequency, sight words by wearing them on their wrist with these reproducible wrist bands! Students color and cut them.Tea...
By Monica Sampo
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Subject: Basic Reading, Study Skills, Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A
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Lord of the Flies Close Reading Study Guide, answer keys, 25 pages
Lord of the Flies Close Reading Study Guide, answer keys, 25 pages
The photo? OK, it's not a dead pig's head; it's the head of our dead dog, Cookie. She wasn't dead when the picture was taken, of course. Oh, but sh...
By Eugene Wohlsdorf
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Subject: Basic Reading, English, English Language Arts Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A

Wilson-Aligned Decoding Bingo
Wilson-Aligned Decoding Bingo
This is another game I developed to play with my Wilson students. They really enjoy it. I have enclosed the directions to the game (can be played s...
By Lizzard
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Reading Strategies Notebook
Reading Strategies Notebook
This 19 page printable Notebook can be bound together or handed out in sections. It helps readers to thoroughly understand basic reading strategie...
By Jodi Gabriel
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Subject: Basic Reading, Literature, Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Sentence Sorting Sensations and More
Sentence Sorting Sensations and More
Sentence Sorting Sensations and More is a 41 page unit. It contains fun interactive activities to help students learn about 4 types of sentences in...
By Stefanie Bruski
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Basic Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd Duration: 1 Week

Western Wee Lesson Organizer SMART Notebook
Western Wee Lesson Organizer SMART Notebook
Lesson Organizer (Interactive White Board) Welcome Partner! Here is a quick way to display your day’s lessons as well as Morning Campfire, Att...
By Teaching Monkey / Head Monkey
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Stevenson Reading Vowel Blends OA and AI
Stevenson Reading Vowel Blends OA and AI
Visual reading practice in a powerpoints that uses silly sentences to reinforce vowel blends and reading strategies....
By Rebecca Fortner
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Subject: Reading Strategies, Basic Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Where Do You Hear the Sound of
Where Do You Hear the Sound of "d"? A SMARTBoard Lesson
Where Do You Hear the Sound of "d"? A SMARTBoard Lesson A PDF is included for this lesson. It can be found in the attachment tab. First the...
By Christi Squires
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Word Family File Folder Game vol.2
Word Family File Folder Game vol.2
Word Families taught in this file folder game: ad - od - ag - og - ill Each word family has nine word card playing pieces and that each word is ...
By Becca J
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Subject: Reading, Grammar, Basic Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Color Practice
Color Practice
This is a brief set of 5 pages to review common and not so common colors. The student circles each word with the correct color marker, crayon, or c...
By Donna Anderson
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Subject: English Language Arts, Art, Basic Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 30 Minutes

Story Map English + Spanish
Story Map English + Spanish
Great Graphic Organizers in both Spanish and English, including questions, that have greatly helped my students and will prepare your students for ...
By Alfredo Balmaseda
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Subject: English Language Arts, Basic Reading, ESL / ELL / EFL Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

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Reading Program
Reading Program
This is a great Reading Program for grades 4-8...
By Joyce Mccain
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Subject: Basic Reading, Education, English Language Arts Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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Spelling List 10 with Flash Cards, Downloadable
Spelling List 10 with Flash Cards, Downloadable
This set includes 360 vocabulary/spelling words designed for high school. The words are composed of the most difficult and commonly misspelled word...
By Nancy Meacham Cole
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Subject: Basic Reading, Vocabulary Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool

Days with Frog and Toad By: Arnold Lobel FCAT Stem Test
Days with Frog and Toad By: Arnold Lobel FCAT Stem Test
This is a teacher made test using the FCAT Stem questions from the FCAT specs. It is higher order thinking questions and has various types of quest...
By The Teacher
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Subject: Reading, Education, Basic Reading Level(s): 2nd Duration: Other
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The Lady or the Tiger Reading Guide Teacher Key
The Lady or the Tiger Reading Guide Teacher Key
This is the teacher resource key to the Lady or Tiger Reading Guide....
By Teacher Goodies
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Subject: Short Stories, Education, Basic Reading Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Working With Book Clubs
Working With Book Clubs
Worksheets to help students with bookclubs. The book club questionnaire allows the teacher to place students in appropriate clubs by interest. Book...
By Monika Garg
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Subject: English Language Arts, Basic Reading Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 1 Month

Spotted Eagle & Black Crow
Spotted Eagle & Black Crow
This lesson is chunked into portions of text from "Spotted Eagle and Black Crow" by Jenny Leading Cloud. Students will look at the details and crea...
By Brian Cook
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Subject: Basic Reading, English Language Arts Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 40 Minutes

Back to School Icebreaker
Back to School Icebreaker
This worksheet consists of fifteen "getting to know you" questions. Students are encouraged to walk around the room and ask each other the questio...
By Patricia Weber
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Subject: Basic Reading, ESL / ELL / EFL, For All Subject Areas Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Fahrenheit 451 Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451 Bradbury
Unit Plan includes brief author bio, literary terms, and four essential questions that are accompanied by nearly twenty different activities focuse...
By English Experience
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Subject: English Language Arts, Basic Reading, Expository Writing Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: Other

Reading Strategies Vocabulary Definitions
Reading Strategies Vocabulary Definitions
Understanding reading isn't easy. Many of the same words appear on standardized test when assessing students for fluency and comprehension. Well....
By Shanda Davis
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Who Is Missing? Letter Sequencing Center Activity
Who Is Missing? Letter Sequencing Center Activity
This activity is geared toward Pre-K and early Kdg. or ESOL and was created to utilize a 9" x 12" craft envelope (or you can create it on a file ...
By Lisa Bates
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Subject: Child Care, Basic Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten Duration: N/A

Exit Slips
Exit Slips
Explains what they are a provides examples....
By Ima Rider
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Reading Skills Note Page and Test
Reading Skills Note Page and Test
The students use the graphic organizer to take notes about the reading skills handbook (from their Elements of Literature Textbook). Then they take...
By Shawna H.
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Subject: English Language Arts, Reading, Basic Reading Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Let's Go Fishing Bible Verse Book
Let's Go Fishing Bible Verse Book
Let's Go Fishing is a hardback book of favorite Bible verses illustrated by the author and her children. The author does an excellent job of putti...
By Le Ann Tuggle
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Fill in the beginning, middle and ending sounds
Fill in the beginning, middle and ending sounds
These 5 activities focus on filling in the beginning, middle or ending sounds of words. Each paper focus on one of the vowels. It can be used as a ...
By Alaine Grunow
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Basic Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Reading Readiness 4 initial/final sounds
Reading Readiness 4 initial/final sounds
This is the fourth of five booklets. In this booklet the student gets practice in identifying initial and final sounds....
By Susan Grigor
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Subject: Basic Reading, Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Mr. Putter and Tabby Fly the Plane By: Cynthia Rylant FCAT Stem Test
Mr. Putter and Tabby Fly the Plane By: Cynthia Rylant FCAT Stem Test
This is a teacher made test using the FCAT Stem questions from the FCAT specs. It is higher order thinking questions and has various types of quest...
By The Teacher
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Subject: Reading, Education, Basic Reading Level(s): 2nd Duration: N/A
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abc order
abc order
Teach students abc order the easy way. There are three worksheets. Each worksheet is on graph paper. Students start with the first column. If the l...
By Stefanie Bruski
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Subject: English Language Arts, Spelling, Basic Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 30 Minutes