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This checklist helps navigate students through the process of citing evidence in a short answer written response using the RACES method. RACES stands for Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, and Summarize. The checklist includes information that needs to be met in order to cite evidence; such as using ...

Prefix, suffix, and root lesson using morphology notebooks Are you teaching prefixes, suffixes, and roots? I strive for a literacy-rich classroom. Developing morphological-rich awareness is a basic building block for reading comprehension, spelling, and even fluency. If a student can pronounce and know what a “tyrannosaurus rex,” they are more than capable of interpreting a […]

SHOW students why they should read through these engaging, collaborative learning stations that feature informational text + multimedia. Each station focuses on a different benefit of reading. These stations work well for any ELA class. They're great for the beginning of the year/semester, before literature circles, or before any whole-class or independent/choice reading project. When you purchase this resource, you will receive the following in both PRINT and DIGITAL (Google Slides & Forms)...

Learn how to teach students the RACE writing strategy (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain), which helps students write better constructed responses. Teachers can use the I Do, We Do, You Do method to teach this skill. The post also includes anchor charts and free RACE strategy posters. By using this str

Want to improve your students vocabulary? Included are 38 Word of the Week posters, one for each week of the school year. Stick them up on the wall each week, or put them all onto a keyring and hook them onto your board to switch them easily each week. CHECK OUT OUR BUNDLE WHICH INCLUDES WORD, IDIOM AND ROOT OF THE WEEK POSTERS: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/BUNDLE-WORD-AND-IDIOM-OF-THE-WEEK-POSTERS-5954140 If you have any further questions or requests, please fill out the Q&A...

Practice morphology in just minutes a day with this science of reading-aligned resource! Covering 27 different prefixes, this resource is the perfect supplement to your word study routine! This set of morphology minutes focuses on PREFIXES.Looking to practice SUFFIXES? Check out this Morphology Minutes resource with a focus on suffixes!The following 27 prefixes are included:un-/dis-/in- (/im-/il-/ir-)re-/de-a...

These are great, culinary inspired fiction and non fiction reading response projects and journals for your class! Great book report and group options too! #bookreport #cooperativelearning #readingresponse

The novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen is awesome to read and teach with upper elementary and middle school students. With the theme of nature, wilderness,

Use this fun holiday activity to review character traits, symbolism, textual evidence, and dialogue before the holiday break! The download contains a brainstorming sheet, multiple designs for stockings, as well as a writing analysis portion for students to complete and defend their stocking design choices. #2ndaryela #holidayelalessons #lessonplans #elalessons

Do you need an engaging book project for independent reading accountability? This croc charm book project is an activity your students will love. Students will create croc charms for a novel by focusing on characters, conflict, symbols, and setting. This croc charm book project can be done on the printable PDF or online in Google Slides. It can be used with any piece of fiction, a rubric is included, and there's no prep work for you. Just print and go or assign online. This independent...