Reading Comprehension

Put Gorp's Story in Order

Put Gorp's story back in order. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident prevention.

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The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers

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Literature

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1920s couple dancing - evocative of The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby Chapter Study Questions

60+ chapter-by-chapter study questions for easy exam, quiz, or assignment creation This collection of questions for The…

Subjects:

Teaching The Great Gatsby

Reading and Literature

Literature

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Strategies for Improving Reading Comprehension in ASD

Reading Comprehension Strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

5 practical, hands-on strategies for addressing reading comprehension issues that accompany Autism Spectrum Disorder…

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Reading and Literature

Reading Comprehension

Reading Instruction

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Explore Poetry with Emily Dickinson

Students will immerse themselves in the poems of Emily Dickinson by writing, researching, drawing, and more.

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Literature

Reading

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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two

This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

Subjects:

Poetry

Creative Writing

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One

This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

Subjects:

Poetry

Literary Biographies

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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WORKSHEETS

Analyze a Jose Garcia Villa Poem

Students read and analyze a poem by Jose Garcia Villa.

Subjects:

Poetry

Reading Comprehension

Literature

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WORKSHEETS

How to Read a Poem

This student handout will help students to read, understand, evaluate, and write poetry.

Subjects:

Poetry

Reading Comprehension

Reading Instruction

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WORKSHEETS

Life on the Prairie Worksheet

Worksheet associated with the "Life on the Prairie" lesson.

Subjects:

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

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Research Paper: Take Notes

How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Nonfiction Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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Remembering the Day of Infamy

Read a historical account of what occurred on the day Pearl Harbor was bombed, December 7, 1941.

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Reading Comprehension

Ancient Civilizations

World War II (1939-1945)

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Use the journal to help students focus on literary elements as they read, or in lieu of daily reading quizzes for The…

The Great Gatsby Journal

Subjects:

Teaching The Great Gatsby

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Song and Dance Man Literature Guide

Use a handy teacher guide to explore Song and Dance Man, a book that gives children a look at Vaudeville.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading Comprehension

Reading Instruction

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Ever wonder the origins of common idioms and proverbs? Find out where your favorites came from!

Idioms and Proverbs

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Oral Communication

Literacy

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Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.

Reading Textbooks

Subjects:

Silent Reading

Reading Comprehension

Reading

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BOOK GUIDES

Distant Enemy

Use the activities in this guide before, during, and after reading the book.

Subjects:

Literature

U.S. States

United States of America (USA)

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Three Famous Americans in the Civil War

Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer questions.

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)

American History/U.S. History

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LESSON

Comparing and Contrasting Poetry Lesson Plans

This three-day lesson digs deeper into poetic and literary critical thinking by having students read grade-level lexiled…

Subjects:

Literature

Poetry

Writing

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The text of Samuel Coleridge's Kubla Khan.

Kubla Khan

Subjects:

Poetry

Reading Comprehension

Literature

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Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web

Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet to do…

Subjects:

Reading Instruction

Reading Comprehension

Reading

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Student Guide to Web Research Learning to Read on the Web

Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet to do…

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Reading Instruction

Reading Comprehension

Reading

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Harry Potter Book Covers: Dutch, French, German and Italian

Pictures of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.

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Reading Comprehension

Book Art

Fantasy Fiction

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