Use short film clips to teach students to analyze text structure and text features when reading informational texts (common core ELA standard #5) - Includes lesson plan, student handouts, answer key, PowerPoint slides, Google Slides, Google Doc and grading rubric for no prep classroom activities, distance learning or Google classroom activities (Printable & Digital).

Teach Grade 6 - 12? GRADE 6 - 12 VERSION

Product Includes (Printable & Digital):

• Lesson plan (editable .docx)
• Printable student handouts (editable .docx)
• PowerPoint slides (editable .pptx)
• Google Slides
• Google Doc
• ANSWER KEY (editable .docx)
• 3-point reading response rubric
• Common Core Standards
• Learning Focus Question
• Introductory Script
• Bell Ringer & Exit Slip KWL Chart
• Mini lesson instructional video links to replace traditional lecture
• Guided Practice: Short video link and reading response questions
• Independent Practice: Short video link and reading response questions
• Reusable "Assessment" handout to use with ANY text
• Download list of 222 free printable texts to pair with "Assessment" handout for unlimited extra practice

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NOTE: If your school does not allow YouTube, use the SafeShare site on your school or home device to convert the YouTube links to SafeShare links that your school may allow. You can also search for “YouTube to MP4” on your preferred search engine and use one of the first search results like this Free YouTube to MP4 Converterto convert the YouTube links to MP4 (video) files on your home computer. Then email these MP4 videos to your class computer to share during your classroom presentation, email directly to students or share via Google Classroom.

Simply print the handouts, lesson and answer key, load the PowerPoint and videos, or share the Google Drive link with students to enjoy an effortless, engaging lesson or Google classroom activity!

Reuse assessment handout (editable) with list of 225 suggested texts for repeated, spiraled practice and assessments for each skill. This is a lifelong tool!

Introduce, Practice & Assess: CCSS.ELA.CCSS.RI.5 (GRADES 3 - 5)!

• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.3.5. Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.5. Describe the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in a text or part of a text.
• CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.5. Compare and contrast the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in two or more texts.

Want to teach EVERY reading informational text and reading literature skills using videos for students?

- GRADE 3 - 5 BUNDLE

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BONUS: Video clips can be used to spark discussion to teach emotional intelligence & social emotional curriculum (SEL), global citizenship and/or social justice.

BONUS: List of suggested informational texts, poetry & fictional literature to use with assessment handouts (available to print free online):

- 72 printable informational text links

- 54 printable poem links

- 96 printable short story links

- 7 printable novel links

Perfect for reluctant readers and students with disabilities.

Common Core ELA Test Prep is FUN with VIDEO CLIP ACTIVITIES!

CURE FOR DISENGAGED STUDENTS!

Why use boring texts when you can use pixar shorts and video clips?

Why wait?

Use videos to teach inferencing!

Use videos to teach theme!

Use videos to teach main idea and summary!

Use videos to teach plot, conflict, mood and tone!

Use videos to teach characterization!

Use videos to teach irony, dramatic, situational and verbal!

Use videos to teach rhetoric, ethos, logos and pathos!

Use videos to teach point of view and author's purpose!

Use film clips to teach compare and contrast and synthesis!

Use film clips to teach literary analysis!

The list goes on and on!

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