About the store
I am a 16 year veteran that creates anime-themed reading materials for upper elementary and secondary school. I also create K-5 Spanish materials. I currently teach K-5 Spanish in an IB Academy. My experience teaching inclues:
Special education social studies 6-8, Special education language arts 6-8, Inclusion reading 6-8, Inclusion math 6-8, 4th grade all subjects, 5th Grade Reading, ELA, and Social Studies, Special Education K-5 (all subjects), ESOL 6-8, Reading Coach K-5, and K-5 Elementary Spanish.
My certifications Include:
-Elementary K-5
-Special Education K-12
-English Language Arts 6-12
-Reading Endorsement
-ESOL Endorsement
-Literacy Coach Endorsement
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Anime Reading Comprehension Passage - Sword Art Online (NO PREP)
Looking for a high-interest, standards-aligned resource that will captivate your students and spark thoughtful discussion? This Sword Art Online Informational Text & Opinion Writing Bundle is perfect for upper elementary and middle school readers who love anime, video games, and adventure! This bundle includes two engaging informational articles that explore the popular anime Sword Art Online (SAO) from two different perspectives—one that praises SAO as the best isekai anime ever, and anothe
4th - 8th
Informational Text, Reading, Writing
El Coqui Frog Reading Comprehension Informational Article and Activities NO PREP
Bring culture and reading to life with this fun and educational resource about El Coqui - Puerto Rico's iconic frog. This engaging resource combines nonfiction reading, comprehension questions, and creative writing to help students explore the cultural importance of this tiny frog. What's included?Informational article that can be used in 2nd-5th grades. There are 6 roll and read questions that go along with the article. RAFT writing task with writing page and rubricThis is great for Hispanic H
2nd - 5th
Latino and Hispanic Studies, Reading, Spanish
Three King's Day Informational Article w/ Questions and Answer Key - Grades 5-8
This resource includes a 3-page informational article on Three King's Day, multiple-choice questions, short-response questions, and two possible project ideas to help students better understand and celebrate Three King's Day. This makes an excellent addition to your printable for your social studies or reading block. Other Products You Might Like:Spanish Greetings and Introductions AssessmentsReading Comprehension Passage - Naruto an Inspiring TaleAnime Comprehension Passages - Growing BundleRe
5th - 8th
English Language Arts, Reading, Social Studies
Reading Comprehension Fiction Passage - Naruto and Demon Slayer
Package Information:Thank you for downloading this anime Fanfiction passage. This is a fun resource to get even your most reluctant readers into fiction. The passages feature popular anime crossovers with engaging tasks. Appropriate for advanced upper elementary students or middle school students. May also be appealing for high school students in remedial reading courses or intervention. Other Products You Might Like:Reading Comprehension Passage - Naruto an Inspiring TaleAnime Comprehension Pas
5th - 9th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Reading
My Family / Mi Familia Free Family Tree Templates (No Prep)
These were used in conjunction with the My Family / Mi Familia unit that my Spanish class worked on. Primary students were given the template to use so that they could write in their relative's names or draw them. Upper elementary students used the template as a guide for when they were creating their own family trees. If you enjoy this Freebie, please make sure to check out some other items you may like. Other Products You Might Like:Reading Comprehension Passage - Naruto an Inspiring TaleAni
2nd - 5th
English Language Arts
EDITABLE Anime Isekai Unit - (Articles, organizers, prompts, etc.)
Thank you for downloading this anime-themed project package. This package has three isekai anime nonfiction articles that provide background information on the anime genre, popular isekai anime, and why these isekai anime are popular. They also come with questions and graphic organizers if you want to use them as stand along comprehension passages. The story writing portion of the project has a project outline, isekai anime checkist, narrative writing anchor chart, manga templates, planning orga
4th - 8th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Visual Arts
Strongest Anime Heroes - Nonfiction Articles and Writing Prompt
Package Information:Thank you for downloading this anime-themed nonfiction articles with writing prompt and rubric. The purpose of this resource is to provide ready-to-go informational non-fiction texts that are of high interest to students and that also engage them in writing. Comprehension articles are appropriate for students in Grades 5-8. Although, they may be used in a high school setting for striving students in intensive reading or intensive ELA courses. Tasks included: Comprehension a
5th - 8th
English Language Arts, Writing-Essays
FREEBIE Discovering Jujutsu Kaisen - Anime Reading Passage and Writing Prompt
Package Information:Thank you for downloading this anime-themed nonfiction article with summarizing task and writing prompt. The purpose of this resource is to provide ready-to-go informational non-fiction texts that are of high interest to students and that also engage them in writing. Comprehension articles are appropriate for students in Grades 4-8. Although, they may be used in a high school setting for striving students in intensive reading or intensive ELA courses. Tasks included: Compreh
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Expository
Reading Comprehension Anime Passage - Demon Slayer (reading and writing tasks)
Package Information:Thank you for downloading this reading comprehension package. The purpose of this resource is to provide ready-to-go informational non-fiction texts that are of high interest to students and that also engage them in higher-order text-dependent questions. Comprehension articles are appropriate for students in Grades 4-8. Although, they may be used in a high-school setting for striving students in intensive reading or intensive ELA courses. Tasks included: Comprehension artic
4th - 8th
English Language Arts
FREEBIE Book Study Activities for Kindergarten Florida B.E.S.T. Book List
Package Information:Thank you for downloading these free picture book activities. This resource was created to be at-home practiced, but could also be adapted to be used during independent or partner reading centers. These tasks can be done with students in whole group as well after a read aloud. These tasks align with the Florida B.E.S.T. library book list for Kindergarten. Each text below has a corresponding task. Included in this bundle:Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. and John Arch
K - 3rd
English Language Arts
Also included in: Picture Book Read Aloud / Book Study (Growing Bundle)
Anime Roll a Story / Fan Fiction (Naruto, Demon Slayer, Bleach, etc.)
Thank you for downloading this anime-themed roll a story or fan fiction. This resource makes a great enrichment to any creative writing or fiction writing unit. Again, this is not meant to be an instructional piece on its own, but rather an enrichment task that can be given after instruction on story structure and fiction writing has taken place. If you have students interested in anime, consider adding this in as an activity to get those juices flowing. How to: Give students a dice (or giant
2nd - 12th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Short Stories
Anime (Naruto) Fluency pyramids, sentences, passage - Short Vowels
Thank you for downloading this fluency package. The purpose of this resource is to provide ready-to-go, differentiated fluency practice. Use the fluency pyramids for the most support or the fluency sentences with dots to help students track as they read. Once they are more comfortable, you can have them practice with the sentences that do not have dots for tracking or the passages. Each of the pyramids is divided into phonics pattern for each short vowel, so that you can match them to the skill
K - 5th
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
Reading Comprehension Passage - Best Anime Attacks (Naruto, One Punch Man, etc.)
Thank you for downloading this reading comprehension package. The purpose of this resource is to provide ready-to-go informational non-fiction texts that are of high interest to students and that also engage them in higher-order text-dependent questions. Comprehension articles are appropriate for students in Grades 4-8. Although, they may be used in a high-school setting for striving students in intensive reading or intensive ELA courses. Included in this package are:Ideas for implementationSam
4th - 12th
English Language Arts, Reading, Writing-Essays
No Prep Book Study / Read Aloud Eyes that Kiss in the Corners
Thank you for downloading this book study package. I think this book tells a wonderful story about accepting and loving yourself no matter what you hear from others. Rather than creating an interactive read aloud lesson, I included tasks that would address various literature standards. This way you’d have flexibility on which tasks to focus on with your students. Happy Reading! Book Information:Title: Eyes that Kiss in the CornersAuthor: Joanna HoIllustrator: Dung HoPublisher: HarperAR Level: 3.
2nd - 5th
English Language Arts, Reading, Writing
Also included in: Picture Book Read Aloud / Book Study (Growing Bundle)
No Prep Book Study / Read Aloud Tasks for Not Quite Snow White
Thank you for downloading this book study package. I think this book tells a wonderful story about accepting and loving yourself no matter what you hear from others. Rather than creating an interactive read aloud lesson, I included tasks that would address various literature standards. This way you’d have flexibility on which tasks to focus on with your students. Happy Reading! Book Information:Title: Not Quite Snow WhiteAuthor: Ashley FranklinIllustrator: Ebony GlennPublisher: HarperAR Level: 3
2nd - 5th
English Language Arts, Reading, Writing
Also included in: Picture Book Read Aloud / Book Study (Growing Bundle)
Naruto Reading Bundle (Comprehension passages, writing prompts, phonics, etc.)
In this package you will receive all of my Naruto-themed products including: -Anime-themed morning meeting /quote journal prompt slides and cards -Non-fiction articles about Naruto with reading comprehension and vocabulary questions, graphic organizers, writing prompts and more -Naruto-themed flunecy pyramids for short vowels -And much more. Check out the list of resources so that you can better engage your Naruto-obsessed students. Great for in the classroom or homeschool students. BONUS: Fre
1st - 12th
English Language Arts, Reading, Writing
Morning Meeting / Journal Prompts (Over 120 prompts from anime and real life)
Thank you for downloading these journal prompts. Journaling has been shown to be beneficial in the classroom for several reasons. Through journal prompts, teachers can help improve their student’s mental health, foster metacognition and reflection, inspire creativity, and boost emotional intelligence. The journal prompts in this package include quotations from beloved anime and important figures in world history. Students are asked to reflect on what they feel that quotation means to them, how
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing
Argumentative Writing Bundle
My store was formerly known as Super Special Education. It is now Literacy with Dr. Cortes. Follow me @drcorteswrites on Instagram. Included in this bundle are the Cornell Notes, graphic organizers, and presentation that I used with my special education middle school students. Presentation can be edited to meet your needs. Terms of UseThis resource was created by Shaime Lyz Cortes Vega, Ed. D copyright 2021. It may be printed and photocopied for single classroom and personal use only and may no
5th - 12th
English Language Arts, Writing-Essays
Reading Comprehension Passage - Sasuke v. Naruto (anime)
Thank you for downloading this reading comprehension package. The purpose of this resource is to provide ready-to-go informational non-fiction texts that are of high interest to students and that also engage them in higher-order text-dependent questions. Comprehension articles are appropriate for students in Grades 4-8. Although, they may be used in a high-school setting for striving students in intensive reading or intensive ELA courses. Included in this package are:Ideas for implementationSam
4th - 12th
English Language Arts, Reading
Picture Book Read Aloud / Book Study (Growing Bundle)
Included in this BUNDLE are all of the picture book read aloud book studies that I have created thus far (9). This is a growing bundle. If you buy it now, you will get all of these book studies at a much lower price. This bundle will continue to grow until I get to 15 books studies. Also, there is a bonus file that includes resources for Chika Chika Boom Boom, Red is Best, Rumble in the Jungle, Hop on Pop, and On the Farm. Terms of UseThis resource was created by Shaime Lyz Cortes Vega, Ed. D
2nd - 8th
English Language Arts, Reading
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About the store
Experience
I am a 16 year veteran that creates anime-themed reading materials for upper elementary and secondary school. I also create K-5 Spanish materials. I currently teach K-5 Spanish in an IB Academy. My experience teaching inclues:
Special education social studies 6-8, Special education language arts 6-8, Inclusion reading 6-8, Inclusion math 6-8, 4th grade all subjects, 5th Grade Reading, ELA, and Social Studies, Special Education K-5 (all subjects), ESOL 6-8, Reading Coach K-5, and K-5 Elementary Spanish.
My certifications Include:
-Elementary K-5
-Special Education K-12
-English Language Arts 6-12
-Reading Endorsement
-ESOL Endorsement
-Literacy Coach Endorsement
Awards & shining teacher moments
-Rookie Teacher of the Year 2010
-Community Service Award 2013
-Teacher of the Year 2015
-Teacher of the Year 2021
My own education history
-University of South Florida, B.A - English - Literature and Creative Writing
-Florida Southern College, M. Ed - Collaborative Teaching and Learning
-University of Phoenix - Ed. D - Educational Leadership
Additional biographical information
Follow me on Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest @drcorteswrites.
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