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Context Clues I

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Use this interactive, online quiz to assess learners on their ability to find the meaning of an unknown word using context clues. This quiz is designed as a post-assessment, so you'll have to teach the skill of using context clues to...
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Making Connections

For Students 4th - 5th
In order to maximize reading comprehension levels, young readers must learn to make connections to the content. This learning exercise applies to any reading and provides spaces for readers to document relevent personal experiences,...
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Sonnet Explication

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Learners analyze close readings of poems, looking up words in the dictionary, and discussing the major parts of dictionary definitions, including word origin and parts of speech. They examine sonnets, then compare/contrast their findings.
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The Man Booker Prize

For Students 5th - 6th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students read the text "The Man Booker Prize" and answer the 7 online reading comprehension questions about the Republic of Ireland's annual fictional novel award.
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Wole Soyinka

For Students 6th - 7th
In this Cloze reading worksheet, students read the text about Wole Soyinka and complete the missing text by finding the correct words for the 15 gaps, selecting from multiple choice suggestions. This worksheet is online and interactive.
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Cause/Effect

For Students 5th - 7th
In this cause and effect learning exercise, students read the passages and questions and use the reading strategy of cause and effect to answer the 10 online questions.
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Context Clues that Define

For Students 6th - 7th
In this context clues worksheet, students read the sentences and passages and use context clues to find the correct answer for the 10 online questions.
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Symbols of Language

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students identify the basic symbols of the English language and identify written languages as sets of symbols. In this symbols instructional activity, students study a hieroglyphic message and pictures of other languages. Students try to...
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A Postcard from America by Robert Olen Butler

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Learners read "A Postcard from America" by Robert Olen Butler and complete comprehension activities for the text. In this close reading lesson, students view postcards and read the example text. Learners complete close reading activities...
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Cause and Effect II

For Students 4th - 5th
In this cause and effect worksheet, students read the sentences and identify the cause in the sentences. Students complete 10 online questions.
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Test Your Reading Skills: Interactive Worksheets

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this reading skills worksheet, students read the questions and select the correct answer to test their reading skills in an online format.
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Context Clues

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this context clues worksheet, students read the sentences and use context clues to determine which word best completes the sentence. Students complete 8 sentences.
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Information from Definitions

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this definitions learning exercise, students read the definitions in each box and write yes or no to describe the definition. Students complete 5 examples.
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School-Home Links/Book Links - Similarities and Differences

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this close reading activity, students write the title and author of a book they've read with their family. Students write what the story is about. Students then write whether they have read a story similar to or different it. Parents...
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School-Home Links: Finding Mistakes While Reading

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this correcting mistakes activity, students learn to read closely and correct errors in the text. Students find the spelling mistakes in the sentences and correct the word by writing it on the line. Students must then read the...