Comprehending JACK

Complete Novel Unit with 26 day lesson plans. Unit includes guided reading questions for each chapter, Probable Passage prediction activity, 2 vocabulary sections with quizzes, and assessments for RL 3.3-interpretation of characters assessment, RL 3.6 Point of View, and RL 3.2 Central Message Assessment.

This is a writing intervention designed for 4th, 5th, or 6th grade. This packet is divided into nine different weeks. Ideal for tier 2 or tier 3 intervention. This is also a great packet to use for summer writing for all students. With nine different weeks, students will be busy all summer. This packet includes: • compare and contrast writing • persuasive writing • narrative writing • paragraph structure • topic sentences • supporting detail • introductory phrases It also addresses a rang

This unit is designed for guided reading. It includes: -teacher directions for each chapter -guided reading questions for the entire book -Q.A.R. for each chapter -focused skilled lesson for each chapter This unit is designed to address the informational text common core for grades 4, 5 and 6. This book is a high interest informational text about a topic that few are familiar.

This complete set of Literature ELA Assessments for 5th grade Common Core, includes unique assessments to use for any novel. Standards included are: RL 5.1, RL 5.2, RL 5.3, RL 5.4, RL 5.5, RL 5.6, RL 5.7, RL5.9 and SL 5.1.

This download has lesson plans for a 22 day unit. Unit includes: 3 vocabulary sections, 3 vocabulary quizzes, one comprehension quiz, one extended response, complete Q.A.R. for the entire book, worksheets for ELA Common Core 3.2 3.3, 3.6, and 3.9, additional lessons in Problem and Solutions and making connections.

A graphic organizer for brief summaries. This graphic organizer is ideal for students who need to work on capturing the main idea in their summary. Students may only use 20 words to summarize.

This set of cards is reading to print and use for ANY book being read to your class. The set contains 40 question cards that have question stems from the ELA Common Core standards in Literature. Set also contains 7 discussions students can have about a book based on the ELA Common Core. This download can be printed, cut into cards, laminated, and ready to use all the time.

This complete set of Literature ELA Assessments for 3rd grade Common Core, includes unique assessments to use for any novel. Standards included are: RL 3.1, RL 3.2, RL 3.3, RL 3.4, RL 3.5, RL 3.6, RL 3.7, RL3.9.

This PDF contains 9 common mythology words and phrases. Each word/phrase contains the word, meaning, example, Greek Myth, picture, and short activity to reinforce the Myth and meaning.

This 24 page document includes 16 day lesson plans, 3 vocabulary sections with quizzes, prediction activity, and ELA Common Core assessments for RL 3.1, RL 3.2, RL 3.3 and RL 3.5

This packet contains 8 different strategies to help students with multiple choice test questions. It is ideal to use before standardized tests, such as the PARCC. The questions in this packet do not require content knowledge, but require students to apply the strategy. Each strategy includes an explanation page for the strategy and a page of practice. Ideal for students who need direct instruction on test taking.

These assessments include an assessment for all 4th grade literature Common Core standards. These assessments are to be used with novels being read in class. The assessments will easily fit into novel studies, and can be used over and over again throughout the school year. These assessments would also be ideal for guided reading programs.

The Christmas Rat by Avi lessons includes an 8 day lesson plan, guided reading questions for the entire novel, tic tac toe of culminating activities, pre-reading activities, and an extended response.

This includes a short story in the format of a PowerPoint. Also included is Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then Individual Posters based off of the short story. There is also a set of graphic organizers to use.

The following Beanie Baby Decoding Strategies are introduced in this PowerPoint Presentation: Eagle Eye: Look at the pictures Lips the Fish: Get your lips ready Stretchy Snake: Stretch it out Chunky Monkey: Chunk the Word Skippy Frog: Skip it and jump back Trin' Lion: Try it again Flippy Dolphin: Flip the vowels Helpful Kangaroo: ask for help. Also included in a template to print out the 8 strategies onto post it notes. These can serve as a visual reminder bookmark or students can mark circle

Q.A.R. questions worksheet for Balto. There is a page for each chapter. Each chapter has all four question types.

Take anecdotal notes and assess the 2nd grade ELA standards at the same time. The standards included are the fluency standards and the literature standards.

Address the Literature Common Core standards with questions that can be asked after reading any book. Questions are divided by standard.

This lesson is an introduction and exploration of narrative hooks. This file includes a PowerPoint with an overview of 6 different hook strategies. There are also two different handouts/worksheets. One worksheet is to generate hooks following the strategy given specific narrative prompts. The other worksheet is to be used for student's own narrative writing. This lesson typically takes 2-3 class periods as it takes students awhile to generate and develop the different hooks for the differen

The goal of this lesson is to inform both students and parents about the consequences of not reading over the summer. In this lesson you will find an informative parent letter about summer slide, a fact sheet for students about summer slide, and an assignment page for students related to summer slide. There are four different project choices for students to choose from. This file is a Zip file that includes a PDF of the pages, as well as a Microsoft Word document that you can edit.