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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Paragraphs 3

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart analyzes how individual paragraphs are structured in writing, examining comments sequenced to follow the shifting thoughts of a character. There are examples listed to justify a point and...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Parts of a Paragraph

For Teachers 6th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart covers all of the areas of a paragraph including topic sentence, supporting sentences, and clincher sentence. Different kinds of supporting details are explained and students can practice...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Grammar Paragraph

For Teachers 3rd - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] The Objective of this flipchart is to help students to begin to organize stories into paragraphs; and to begin to use paragraphing in presentation of dialogue in stories.
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Unit Plan
Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: Web Lesson: Get the Idea

For Students 1st - 4th Standards
Read through a lesson about main ideas and supporting details to understand their importance. Practice choosing the main idea of three nonfiction paragraphs. Features practice activities to enhance learning.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Word Order: Creating Sentences

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students move words from the bottom of the page to create sentences.
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Activity
Other

Critical Reading: Three Ways to Read and Discuss Texts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Designed to help students think about their reading and writing skills, this page offers three different ways to interpret and discuss texts.
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Quia

Quia: Reading: Finding the Main Idea

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students read forty short texts and choose the main idea of each text. Correct answers are provided for any missed, and the score is tallied along the way.
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Quizlet

Quizlet: Text Structure (7Th Grade) Test

For Students 7th Standards
Answer five multiple choice questions defining different text structures including description, problem/solution, compare and contrast, cause and effect, and sequence.
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Activity
Quizlet

Quizlet: 4th Grade Q. 1: Main Ideas and Supporting Details: Match

For Students 4th Standards
In this interactive game, students match 17 terms having to do with main ideas and supporting details including types of writing and the writing process with their definitions.
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Activity
Quizlet

Quizlet: 4th Grade Q. 1: Main Ideas and Supporting Details: Flashcards

For Students 4th Standards
This set of interactive flashcards focuses on 17 terms having to do with main ideas and supporting details including types of writing and the writing process.
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Activity
Quizlet

Quizlet: Text Structure: Flashcards

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This interactive set of flashcards focuses on learning the definitions of types of text structure such as chronological order, cause and effect, compare and contrast, question and answer, sequencing, problem and solution, and descriptive...
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Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Sentences

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students will identify what makes a sentence and improve their own sentence construction in this interactive whiteboard lesson activity provided by SMART.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Expository Text Structure: Super Summary [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards
A lesson plan in which students read a text and then complete a graphic organizer to help them write a summary. Materials are included.
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Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Identify the Role Quick Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A quick guide to approaching questions that ask you to "identify the role" a piece of the argument is playing. This question asks you to describe the individual role that a statement is playing in a larger argument.