Download or read book Owl at Home Close Reading and Text Dependent Questions written by Tracy Pearce and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students analyze Owl at Home by Arnold Lobel using key skills from the Common Core. Close reading of the text is required to answer text-dependent questions. Included are student pages with the text-dependent questions as well as suggested answers.
Download or read book Owl at Home written by Arnold Lobel and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2011-06-28 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to Owl's Cozy home in this classic Arnold Lobel I Can Read! Owl lives by himself in a warm little house. But whether Owl is inviting Winter in on a snowy night or welcoming a new friend he meets while on a stroll, Owl always has room for visitors! Arnold Lobel's beloved Level 2 I Can Read classic was created for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success. The classic Frog and Toad stories by Arnold Lobel have won numerous awards and honors, including a Newbery Honor, a Caldecott Honor, ALA Notable Children’s Book, Fanfare Honor List (Horn Book), School Library Journal Best Children’s Book, and Library of Congress Children’s Book.
Download or read book Owl at Home An Instructional Guide for Literature written by Tracy Pearce and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Owl at Home: An Instructional Guide for Literature features engaging, rigorous lessons and activities that work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend rich, complex literature. Students will learn how to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, and determine meaning through text-dependent questions as they are engaged in reading this charming story. Strengthen your students' literacy skills by implementing this high-interest resource in your classroom!
Download or read book A Close Look at Close Reading written by Diane Lapp and published by ASCD. This book was released on 2015-01-30 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find out how to teach young learners to be close readers and how to make close reading a habit of practice in the elementary classroom.
Download or read book Think Big with Think Alouds written by Molly Ness and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2017-07-13 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I’m guessing that those two are planning a surprise. . . . The author keeps mentioning the storm because she wants us to think that the character’s upset. . . . Wait—yikes, I gotta go back and reread because I’m not getting this part. . . . These are the flickering thoughts of a strategic reader. If only we could bottle all these mental moves and pour them into the minds of our students, then readers’ achievement would grow exponentially. In Think Big With Think Alouds, Molly Ness delivers a process that comes close to bottling that magic. Molly spent a year researching teachers’ think alouds, and she uses these findings to help you know just what to do. The big time-saver? You focus on just these five strategies: asking questions, making inferences, synthesizing, understanding the author’s purpose, and monitoring and clarifying. Select the one or two strategies that align to your text, and get ready with a stack of sticky notes! Grab a pencil, and you are on your way to dynamic lessons using Molly’s three-step planning process: Read Once: Go wild, putting a flurry of sticky notes on spots that strike you Read Twice: Whittle your notes down to the juiciest stopping points Read Three Times: Jot down what you will say so there’s no need to wing it in front of the kids Other practical tools include More than 20 ready-made think aloud scripts for favorite texts by Sandra Cisneros, Seymour Simon, Shel Silverstein, and many others, to use for think alouds for fiction, informational text, and poetry. Fun small group and partner activities to gradually transfer comprehension strategies to your students. Downloads on the companion website, including spinner and dice templates, planning forms, and think aloud scripts Molly Ness is an associate professor at Fordham University’s Graduate School of Education. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Johns Hopkins University and earned her PhD in reading education from the University of Virginia. A former Teach For America corps member, she is an experienced classroom teacher and reading clinician. Her numerous books and articles focus on reading comprehension, the instructional decisions of teachers, and the assessment and diagnosis of struggling readers.
Download or read book Owl Babies written by Martin Waddell and published by Candlewick Press (MA). This book was released on 1992 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three owl babies whose mother has gone out in the night try to stay calm while she is gone.
Download or read book An Instructional Guide for Literature The Cat in the Hat written by Tracy Pearce and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encourage early readers to dive into this delightful story by completing fun, challenging activities and lessons that will help them analyze the sticky situation the Cat in the Hat has created. This instructional guide for literature will make analyzing this beginning literary piece fun and interesting for students. Analyzing story elements in multiple ways, close reading and text-based vocabulary practice, and determining meaning through text-dependent questions are just a few of the many skills students will walk away with after interacting with the rigorous and appealing cross-curricular lessons and activities in this resource. Written to support this children's favorite, each activity and lesson work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend beginning literature.
Download or read book The Mitten An Instructional Guide for Literature written by Jodene Lynn Smith and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-09-01 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Young readers will enjoy completing these fun activities and lessons based on this delightful story about a boy who loses his white mitten in the snow, much to the delight of some forest animals. This resource is filled with tools and tactics that will help students comprehend and analyze story elements, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and much more. The Mitten: An Instructional Guide for Literature is the perfect resource to add rigor to your students' exploration of rich literature.
Download or read book Text Dependent Questions Grades 6 12 written by Douglas Fisher and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fisher & Frey’s answer to close and critical reading Learn the best ways to use text-dependent questions as scaffolds during close reading and the big understandings they yield. But that’s just for starters. Fisher and Frey also include illustrative video, texts and questions, cross-curricular examples, and an online facilitator’s guide—making the two volumes of TDQ a potent professional development tool across all of K–12. The genius of TDQ is the way Fisher and Frey break down the process into four cognitive pathways: What does the text say? How does the text work? What does the text mean? What does the text inspire you to do?
Download or read book Green Eggs and Ham An Instructional Guide for Literature written by Torrey Maloof and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-09-01 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduce young readers to the well-known story of Sam-I-Am and his green eggs and ham. Green Eggs and Ham: An Instructional Guide for Literature was created to support this playful best-seller and add rigor to your students' explorations of rich literature. This resource provides tools and tactics to help teach students how to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and more!
Download or read book The Very Hungry Caterpillar An Instructional Guide for Literature written by Brenda A. Van Dixhorn and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow the story of a very tiny, very hungry caterpillar who transforms into a beautiful butterfly. The Very Hungry Caterpillar: An Instructional Guide for Literature provides engaging activities and lessons that will help young students explore and analyze this well-known story. Early learners will analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and much more! Strengthen your students' literacy skills by implementing this high-interest resource in your classroom!
Download or read book Owl at Home Vocabulary Activities written by Tracy Pearce and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These vocabulary activities for Owl at Home by Arnold Lobel incorporate key skills from the Common Core. The activities integrate vocabulary with a study of the text. Includes text-dependent questions, definitions, and text-based sentences.
Download or read book The Circuit written by Francisco Jiménez and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of stories about the life of a migrant family.
Download or read book Everyday Use written by Alice Walker and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the text of Alice Walker's story "Everyday Use"; contains background essays that provide insight into the story; and features a selection of critical response. Includes a chronology and an interview with the author.
Download or read book Moses Goes to a Concert written by Isaac Millman and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-04 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Isaac Millman tells Moses Goes to a Concert in pictures and written English, and in American Sign Language (ASL), introducing hearing children to the signs for some of the key words and ideas. Moses and his school friends are deaf, but like most children, they have a lot to say. They communicate in American Sigh Language, using visual signs and facial expressions. This is called signing. And even though they can't hear, they can enjoy many activities through their other senses. Today, Moses and his classmates are going to a concert. Their teacher, Mr. Samuels, has two surprises in store for them, to make this particular concert a special event. You can learn sign language, too! At the end of the book are two full conversations in sign language and a page showing the hand alphabet.
Download or read book Puddles written by Jonathan London and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999-04-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Morning is magical after a night of rain and thunder. And best of all are the puddles! Big ones, little ones, long ones, skinny ones. Splash! Splash! Splash! Put on your raincoat and join two puddle-jumpers in this bouncy read-along that's just right for a rainy day or any day.
Download or read book There s an Owl in the Shower written by Jean Craighead George and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1997-03-14 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Borden's father, Leon, was a logger in the old-growth forests of California. That is, until the spotted-owl lovers interfered. One day, frustrated by his father's unemployment, Borden sets out on a mission of revenge against the spotted owl but returns home with a half-starved owlet instead. The family soon discovers that the owlet, whom Borden names Bardy, loves to take showers and watch late-night TV. Only after the whole family has fallen in love with Bardy do they realize that the conflict between nature and human industry is not so easily resolved. Award-winning nature writer jean Craighead George tells a heartwarming story about a family and their love affair with a special little owl.