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Middle school literature microsofts for parents
Read Across America Day EDITABLE Letter
Are you looking to host guest readers in your classroom for Read Across America Day? This note is the perfect tool for you to use to communicate with student's families or any guest readers you may have in mind. Simply change the date along with your event details and you're prepped and ready to use note year after year!
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PreK - 8th
Student-Led Conference: No Prep. Setup!
As former middle school teacher and current high school teacher, student accountability is a skill many of my students struggle with. Student-led conferences are the perfect tool for 1) placing accountability on your students, 2) taking the stress and countless hour of preparation out of parent-teacher conferences, and 3) teaching your students how to reflect on their performance and look ahead to their futures.*Don't forget to rate my store, provide constructive feedback, and give me a follow!
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7th - 12th
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Running Out of Time by Haddix Battle of the Books Study Guide
Comprehension question and answers to prepare Battle of the Books members for their Battle of the Books competitions. Teachers could also use the questions and answers for a novel study or literature circles. Please open the document in desktop.
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3rd - 6th
Read-A-Thon Informational Letter
This is a flyer I send home with students the week before the Read-A-Thon starts. I also attach it to the front of the Read-A-Thon packets, as it has all the important rules and dates regarding this fundraiser. You can change the title, dates, names, etc.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Read 180 Expectation Overview
Use this sheet at the beginning of the year to stress your expectations through out the read 180 rotations. Also, this can be used at anytime during the year to reinforce the expectations of the classroom.
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6th - 8th
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The Tell Tale Heart - Quiz
Quiz or Test Prep - great for assessment of pupils' understanding of the short storyGood for revision or review of storyA variety of challenging questions - in line with Bloom's TaxonomyMCQ, short answers and vocabulary questionsCovers almost all literary aspects - figurative language, symbolism, ironies, author's techniques, narrator's reliability, theme, plot eventsGreat for parents to assess their child's understandingFull answers included
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7th - 9th
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Family Technology Newsletter - Editable
Editable - Family technology newsletter that can be modified to suit your students and sent home to parents/guardians at any point in the year. The newsletter includes technology integrations, home support, and general education for parents/guardians.
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K - 8th
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For Novels - Fully Editable Letters to Parents - FREE - Send Home Before Reading
These fully editable letters can be used to inform parents that your class will be reading the following novels: Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan.The War With Grandpa by Robert Kimmel Smilth Wonder by R.J Palacio A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle(More letters for other novels will be added over time.)Because these letters are fully editable in a single Word file, you can change them however you like so they say exactly what you need to tell your parents about these novels.. These letters a
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3rd - 8th
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Intro Welcome to Middle School ELA Vocabulary IEP ESL First Day!
This 2-page first day preparation packet is designed to ease students' transition into middle school, focusing on 6th graders. Enhance vocabulary, set clear expectations, and familiarize students with the new middle school environment.Mr. English Features: 6th Grade Vocabulary Preparation: 30 crucial vocabulary terms for classrooms, tests and the ELA exam. First Day Reflections and Expectations: Writing activity for incoming students. Collect an early writing sample from your new students! Wha
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5th - 7th
Family Reading Survey
This is a simple, but great survey that helps a teacher to understand the families' literacy backgrounds as well as the materials and resources that are readily available for the children to read at home. This will help teachers gain the knowledge to better support their students' literacy experiences and potentially help supplement what they are not receiving in the home.
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PreK - 7th
The Ransom of Red Chief - Quiz
Standard Quiz on the story
Comprehensive and challenging questions but manageable for LA and Ma students.
MCQ and short-answer questions
Answers and marks given
Great for assessments
Great for parents to test their child's understanding of the story
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8th
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Also included in:Â The Ransom of Red Chief - 5-in-1 Bundle Resource
Struggling Readers in an Online Environment / Reading Strategies
10 Effective Strategies for Reading English in an Online Environment.I have had over 11 years in an online environment with many successful students who go to on to college. Over 20 years in Education.This 15 slide PowerPoint presentation is for administration, professional development, lead teachers and teachers (to share with their student) who teach in an online environment. Teachers can help struggling students with reading interventions. Tips to Improve reading in an online environment due
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5th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Romeo and Juliet Pre Reading - The Perfect Match
This is a pre-reading activity for William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet intended to get students thinking about the idea of relationships and the influence that their parents do -- or should-- have on them. Students complete a survey about their "perfect match" and then give a similar survey to their parents to complete. Parents are instructed to seal the survey in an envelope and give it back to their child. The students then open their parents' answers in class. Once they read and compar
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8th - 12th
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A Series of Unfortunate Events 9 Carnivorous Carnival
Dear Parent/Teacher, This Novel Study Guide was created to promote critical thinking skills with emphasis on learning academic vocabulary. Although originally the guide was designed with the intention to be used by the student independently, it can also be used as part of small group work or book club/group discussion.The Novel Study Guide is divided according to chapters. Although the reading component of completing the guide is not long, as chapters typically are 20-30 pages, the writing compo
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5th - 8th
Book Club Permission Slips
These book club or library club permission slips are a great way to keep track of club membership. It is also a good way to protect yourself from any liability issues, so I recommend keeping the signed forms in a file drawer. This looks best in color, but black and white is just as effective.
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K - 12th
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Kindergarten-8th Grade DRA2 Book List
This product is a K-8 book lists based off of DRA2 levels. They can be customized by adding your local library information. Great handouts to parents at the begining of the year, at conferencse, or for summer reading lists. With these lists, parents and students will know what books are at their specific reading levels. Great for teachers wanting to check student growth between testing periods.
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K - 8th, Staff
Student & Parent Data Tracker
Data Driven Instruction is key to moving students. This file is a way to help students see their progress throughout the year. The file also includes a sample letter to parent letter that can be filled in using a simple mail merge. In this file you will find: Student data tracker (focusing on NWEA MAP and Interim Exams) Data conversion and meaning for parents with grade level conversionA letter to parents informing them of their students progress. (really easy to edit and fill in from a spread
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2nd - 8th
40 Book Challenge Celebration invitations
If you use the 40 book challenge with your students, I have decided to create a 10, 20, 30, and 40 book achievement celebration memo and invitation. I use this to help keep my students motivated throughout the school year to continue reading to complete their 40 books!
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1st - 6th
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Book in a Bag Letter
This letter is intended to be a communication between parent and teacher to create awareness about student's individual book bags. It can be printed on cardstock paper or laminated to stay in student's book bags.
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PreK - 6th
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Monthly Reading Log 2017-2018
This product contains 10 monthly reading logs for every month in the 2017-2018 school year. The first two for each month includes the directions and rubric my teaching partners and I use. On the second log for each month, I left the direction and rubric section blank, so teachers can customize them for their classrooms. I currently use these for my students to record the reading they do at home, but this could be used for in class reading, as well. I hope you find this resource helpful.
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K - 6th
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The Outsiders Movie Parent Permission Slip
Use this paper to obtain parent permission for watching the movie The Outsiders. The permission slip gives rationales for showing the movie, how it connects to the curriculum, and where the parents can get more information on what their child will be watching. Our school requires this for any PG rated movie. Enjoy!
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6th - 10th
Bilingual English and Spanish Book Contract
This is a great contract for book bags, and really helps to motivate parents and students to take care of and return books each week.
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PreK - 12th
Weekly Students Reading Tracker
Weekly Reading Log for students. Students read nightly and record what they read, for how long, each week the students also respond about the book they are reading by choosing two prompts. I would give out the log on Mondays and collect the following Monday. Good way to keep students and parents accountable for reading at home.
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K - 12th
Home Learning Independent Reading Questions
An excellent resource for at home Independent Reading during school closing! A collection of over 100 questions that can be used for any independent reading text! Questions are aligned to the ELA Common Core Standards. The questions are organized according to standard and are leveled into three tiers. Tier 1 consists of Remember & Understand questions. Tier 2 consists of Apply & Analyze questions. Tier 3 consists of Evaluate & Create questions.
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4th - 8th
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