NONFICTION READING RESPONSE: 6 Fun ELA Activities
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Description
Teaching Common Core reading skills is FUN with INTERESTING ARTICLES, VIDEO ACTIVITIES, no prep and editable student handouts, PowerPoint slides and Google Doc. Perfect for distance learning!
SALE: $6 for 6 activities!
Enforce Writing & Reading Literature common core standards through relevant and engaging articles and video clip activities using clickable URL links.
Perfect for 45 - 75 minute lessons
during holidays, at the beginning and end of year, or any time of year!
Six activities include:
- Printable student handouts
- Clickable links to fun 4 nonfiction texts and 2 videos
- PowerPoint slides
- Google Doc
Use fun and engaging content to teach secondary reading and writing skills.
FUN CONTENT:
- Amelia Earhart Conspiracy Theories Nonfiction Analysis
- Mayan Calendar – End of the World Nonfiction Analysis
- Stereotypes in Disney Films Nonfiction Analysis
- Maya Angelou’s “Still I Rise” Poetry Video Analysis
- KONY 2012 Documentary Analysis
- KONY 2012 Nonfiction Critique
TEACH ELA SKILLS:
- Paraphrase Quotes
- Summarize Main Idea
- Identify Subject, Argument, Author's Purpose & Relevant Evidence
- Determine Validity of Evidence
Simply click and print the articles before class or click and display articles and videos on PowerPoint to read along and watch together. For a Google Classroom activity or distance learning make copies of the Google Doc for students to complete the reading and video response activities independently.
Your students (between Grades 6 - 12) will LOVE all 6 exercises, as mine did. They will also learn a lot about cultural influences and reinforce anchor common-core standards for writing, reading literature and reading informational text without even realizing it!
These are a great fun activity to get students invested in reading and writing around the holidays or at the beginning or end of the year!
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