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Identifying credible websites can be difficult for students. Using the R.E.A.L. Strategy students can break down the information on a website to decide if the source is credible. This worksheet provides a handout with information on what to look for on each step of the strategy, a worksheet for practice, and answer key. Teacher Instructions: ● Give students a copy of the REAL Strategy handout. There are videos available on Youtube, and a lesson on Symbaloo Learning Path about using this strat

Hello Teachers! I have students use this reading log to track their independent reading throughout the year. The log is easy to use and easy to adapt to your classroom needs. The log is set up with different tabs along the bottom. Each sheet serves a different purpose. My foundations for how I handle independent reading in my classroom come from reading The Book Whisperer by Donalyn Miller. I highly recommend this book. See below for quick tips on using this log. • I provide each student with

This unit is a complete novel study of The Westing Game. It includes vocabulary, discussion questions, quizzes, a character chart, and worksheets on setting, theme and point of view. The first page of the document includes a detailed description of how I use the unit with my 7th grade students.

I use this worksheet as part of a minilesson in my 8th grade poetry unit. Since "The Jabberwocky" is a nonsense poem it is great for allowing students to interpret the poem in their own individual way. I read through the poem first, then I show a couple youtube videos of other readings, as well as illustrations people have created of the Jabberwocky. Another great resource is the book Jabberwocky by Christopher Myers. It depicts the monster as a huge basketball player, which is a creative interp