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Jay Bird is a Secondary English Teacher (years 7-12). She has had extensive experience teaching in primary schools. Jay Bird is a self-published author, with young adult and middle-grade works. She began writing 'Read-Easy' books after struggling with the lack of appropriate material available for use in her intervention and focused literacy support classes.
Jay Bird has over 23 years of experience in the classroom.
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Read-Easy Student Worksheets & Teacher Resource: The Whispering Grass Trees
Worksheets & Teacher Resources to accompany the Read-Easy book: The Whispering Grass Trees.This booklet includes: Teacher guide to working with the Read-Easy book, including pre-reading, during-read, and post-reading activitiesList of essential text vocabularyVocabulary activitiesChapter-by-chapter literal and inferential comprehension questionsChapter-by-chapter cloze activities Chapter-by-chapter writing prompts and activities Word-SearchText reflection questionsUse this workbook to cemen
5th - 10th
Creative Writing, Reading, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.W.4
+3
Also included in: BUNDLE: Read-Easy book & Worksheets: 'The Whispering Grass Trees'
Read-Easy Student Worksheets & Teacher Resource: Big Money
Worksheets & Teacher Resources to accompany the Read-Easy book: Big MoneyThis booklet includes: Teacher guide to working with the Read-Easy book, including pre-reading, during-read, and post-reading activitiesList of essential text vocabularyVocabulary activitiesChapter-by-chapter literal and inferential comprehension questionsChapter-by-chapter cloze activities Chapter-by-chapter writing prompts and activities Word-SearchText reflection questionsUse this workbook to cement teen reading ski
5th - 10th
Creative Writing, Reading, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.W.4
+3
Also included in: BUNDLE: Read-Easy Book & Worksheets: 'Big Money'
Read-Easy Student Worksheets & Teacher Resource: Pig Girl
Worksheets & Teacher Resources to accompany the Read-Easy book: Pig Girl This booklet includes: Teacher guide to working with the Read-Easy book, including pre-reading, during-read, and post-reading activitiesList of essential text vocabularyVocabulary activitiesChapter-by-chapter literal and inferential comprehension questionsChapter-by-chapter cloze activities Chapter-by-chapter writing prompts and activities Word-SearchText reflection questionsUse this workbook to cement teen reading skil
5th - 10th
Creative Writing, Reading, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.W.4
+3
Also included in: BUNDLE: Read-Easy Book & Worksheets: 'Pig Girl'
Read-Easy Student Worksheets & Teacher Resource: Bloodsucker
Worksheets & Teacher Resources to accompany the Read-Easy book: BloodsuckerThis booklet includes: Teacher guide to working with the Read-Easy book, including pre-reading, during-read, and post-reading activitiesList of essential text vocabularyVocabulary activitiesChapter-by-chapter literal and inferential comprehension questionsChapter-by-chapter cloze activities Chapter-by-chapter writing prompts and activities Word-SearchText reflection questionsUse this workbook to cement teen reading s
5th - 10th
Creative Writing, Reading, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.W.4
+3
Also included in: BUNDLE: Read-Easy Book & Worksheets: 'Bloodsucker'
Read-Easy Student Worksheets & Teacher Resource: Second-Hand Life
Worksheets & Teacher Resources to accompany the Read-Easy book: Second-Hand LifeThis booklet includes: Teacher guide to working with the Read-Easy book, including pre-reading, during-read, and post-reading activitiesList of essential text vocabularyVocabulary activitiesChapter-by-chapter literal and inferential comprehension questionsChapter-by-chapter cloze activities Chapter-by-chapter writing prompts and activities Word-SearchText reflection questionsUse this workbook to cement teen read
5th - 10th
Creative Writing, Reading, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.W.4
+3
Also included in: Read-Easy Book & Worksheets: 'Second-Hand Life'
Read-Easy Student Worksheets & Teacher Resource: Red Eyes
Worksheets & Teacher Resources to accompany the Read-Easy book: Red EyesThis booklet includes: Teacher guide to working with the Read-Easy book, including pre-reading, during-read, and post-reading activitiesList of essential text vocabularyVocabulary activitiesChapter-by-chapter literal and inferential comprehension questionsChapter-by-chapter cloze activities Chapter-by-chapter writing prompts and activities Word-SearchText reflection questionsUse this workbook to cement teen reading skil
5th - 10th
Creative Writing, Reading, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.W.4
+3
Also included in: BUNDLE: Read-Easy Book & Worksheets: 'Red Eyes'
FREE Dystopian Short Story Exemplar for Secondary Students: Freedom
Dystopian Short Story Exemplar for Secondary Students: Freedom.Specifically crafted to showcase: figurative language (metaphor, simile, imagery, personification, hyperbole, symbolism)themes of war: mateship, loyalty and courage social/moral/ethical issue localised settings & characters first person perspective Use as a quality exemplar with your students. Student comprehension questions and worksheets included. Teacher notes included.
8th - 11th
Creative Writing, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.10
+7
FREE Speculative Fiction/Post Apocalyptic Story Exemplar & Activities
Spec. Fiction/Post-Apocalyptic Short Story Exemplar for Secondary Students: Mercy.Specifically crafted to showcase: figurative language (metaphor, simile, imagery, personification, hyperbole, symbolism)themes of survival, morality, kindness, death, hope, dystopiasocial/moral/ethical issue third person perspective Use as a quality exemplar with your students. Student comprehension questions and worksheets included. Written by a published author and Secondary English Teacher
7th - 11th
Creative Writing, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.10
+7
FREE Short Story Exemplar for Secondary English Students: War & Gender Theme
‘Katherine McCrawley’ is a short story of 800 words written as an exemplar for the Year 10 Australian Curriculum.It draws on themes of:war gender roles and expectations identity and transformation family and sibling rivalrydefiance against social normsThis story has been specifically crafted to showcase:figurative language (metaphor, simile, imagery, personification, hyperbole, symbolism)social/moral/ethical issuesthird person perspective past tense dialect specific spelling conventionsUse as a
8th - 11th
Creative Writing, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.10
+7
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Jay Bird is a Secondary English Teacher (years 7-12). She has had extensive experience teaching in primary schools. Jay Bird is a self-published author, with young adult and middle-grade works. She began writing 'Read-Easy' books after struggling with the lack of appropriate material available for use in her intervention and focused literacy support classes.
Jay Bird has over 23 years of experience in the classroom.
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