In this nonfiction story, readers learn how and why scientists brave the …
In this nonfiction story, readers learn how and why scientists brave the extreme conditions of both poles in order to do research that will help us learn more about our world
This downloadable document offers an extensive alphabetical list of Greek and Latin …
This downloadable document offers an extensive alphabetical list of Greek and Latin roots outlining: the root, meaning in English, language origin (Greek or Latin), etymology (root origin) and English examples.
Voici des ressources pour évaluer la lecture des élèves de la 1e …
Voici des ressources pour évaluer la lecture des élèves de la 1e à la 7e année. Il s'agit de cliquer sur "French Immersion" pour avoir accès aux matériaux en français.
This is a fabulous resource to support your literacy goals in the …
This is a fabulous resource to support your literacy goals in the classroom. There are endless options of good-quality children's literature and accompanying activities. The website states: "This award-winning digital library hosts over 10,000 resources directly tied to the books teachers, caregivers and community partners turn to everyday. Organize all of your book resources in one place, create and share book lists, find helpful reading tips and strategies and track student reading progress by creating and signing into your free account today." All of this is available with a free account.
This website provides short support videos by grade level for: *readers have …
This website provides short support videos by grade level for: *readers have different voices *readers make inferences *readers retell/summarize *readers question and predict *readers track details *readers juggle multiple texts *SEL
The Literacy Shed is home to a wealth of visual resources that …
The Literacy Shed is home to a wealth of visual resources that have been curated from YouTube, Vimeo and other sites to meet curricular outcomes in ELA. The resources can be used in stand alone literacy lessons, can form the basis for a whole Literacy unit or can support literacy units that you already have in place. With the many book based activities using the book alongside the digital resource is recommended.
Practical advice and high impact teaching practices that improve outcomes in reading, …
Practical advice and high impact teaching practices that improve outcomes in reading, writing and speaking and listening.
Guides are available for elementary schools and early education (birth to 5 years) as well.
Sections are included for Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening, Interacting with Others, Emergent Literacy and within those areas you will find teaching practices, videos, sample phonics lessons, in practice examples and more.
A teaching tooklit map is provided to grade 6 with links to many of the items on the map! https://www.education.vic.gov.au/Documents/childhood/professionals/learning/literacy/lttusermap-ec.pdf (birth to 5) https://www.education.vic.gov.au/Documents/school/teachers/teachingresources/discipline/english/literacy/lttusermap.pdf (Gr. 1 to 6)
Two students hide in the bathroom in order to avoid taking the …
Two students hide in the bathroom in order to avoid taking the math test, eventually telling their teacher they were trapped yb a giant squid. While waiting to speak to the principal, they go in to the lost and found, where they enter an imaginary world hidden in the lost and found bin.
Plan and deliver effective Reading Comprehension mini-lessons with this downloadable PDF that …
Plan and deliver effective Reading Comprehension mini-lessons with this downloadable PDF that outlines the lesson in a 4-step lesson architecture: - Step l: INTRODUCTION: You (re)introduce the skill. - Step 2: INSTRUCTION: You explain and demonstrate the skill. - Step 3: INTERACTION: They experience the skill. - Step 4: CLOSURE: You crystallize the skill.
Use the template to create effective reading comprehension mini-lessons in your classroom today!
The link offers information about how to purchase "The Comprehension Playbook" for various grade levels.
It can be challenging to navigate the many subtests that can be …
It can be challenging to navigate the many subtests that can be used in universal screening! Skilled reading involves the integration of many subskills. This chart can be used to identify the most pressing need for instruction. For older students – start at the top and work your way down to find the lowest barrier skill. For younger students learning to read (Kindergarten and grade 1), start at the bottom and work your way up to find the next skill to teach.
Early reading screening is an evidence-based way for educators and leaders to understand student and system risk. This document supports educators in understanding and making decisions about assessment and instruction.
This lesson provides teachers with support for using text-dependent questions and Common …
This lesson provides teachers with support for using text-dependent questions and Common Core literacy strategies to help students derive big ideas and key understandings while developing vocabulary using the text, "Marven of the Great North Woods." To keep their only son, Marven, safe from the influenza epidemic, Marven's parents decide to send their ten year old Jewish son far away to a logging camp filled with French Canadian lumberjacks. He copes with language and cultural differences while he learns his bookkeeping job and makes a wonderful friend.
Ideas and activities that use Two of Everything, One Grain of Rice …
Ideas and activities that use Two of Everything, One Grain of Rice and the King's Chessboard to introduce students to function machines and input/output tables. Links to appropriate templates are also provided.
Two of Everything by Lily Toy Hong recounts a Chinese folk tale. …
Two of Everything by Lily Toy Hong recounts a Chinese folk tale. The farmer finds a magic pot which doubles everything that is put into it. This humorous story is a great introduction to function machines and input/output tables as teachers make the transition to the "doubling pot" and recording information in an input/output table.
"To encourage the joy of reading, the Foundation has developed the Mensa …
"To encourage the joy of reading, the Foundation has developed the Mensa for Kids Excellence in Reading Program. Earn a commemorative certificate in recognition of your outstanding achievement and get an Excellence in Reading T-shirt, too!"
Mensa provides phenomenal reading lists for students. If students complete the reading lists they can apply to receive a certificate and t-shirt.
This is a great way to challenge gifted or talented readers in your classroom.
Students should be encouraged to read at their reading level, or from the list most meaningful to them.
Enjoy these stories about the popular Moon Dogs characters doing activities at …
Enjoy these stories about the popular Moon Dogs characters doing activities at home.
Included are free resources to read and print at home. They support the teaching of the following spellings/sounds: - 'ae', 'ee', 'ow', 'er', , , 'oo', 'ie', 'ar', ‘air’
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