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"The Glorious Whitewasher" from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain with Mini-Assessment
It's the classic scene: Tom Sawyer is whitewashing a fence. Expose your learners to Mark Twain's humor while reinforcing reading comprehension. Eighth graders are encouraged to read and reread, achieving as much exposure to the text as...
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Reading Comprehension: History of the Periodic Table
Although the article that launches this lesson is about the history of the Periodic Table, the objective is reading comprehension. Using the eight-page informational text, learners answer five comprehension questions and craft one essay....
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Narrow It Down
Ever played 20 Questions? A similar game helps young learners practice asking and answering yes-or-no questions. Spread out several objects, preferably all similar with slight variations (buttons or coins would work well). A leader...
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Answering Questions
Three questions are listed on this resource with blank spaces for learners to practice writing. Encourage writers to use complete sentences instead of just saying "yes" or "no." Extend the activity by allowing children to draw pictures...
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Language Practice: Present Perfect
In this present perfect worksheet, students fill in the blanks, correct sentences, answer questions, and more. Students complete 4 activities.
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Trace words and answer questions
In this tracing and answering questions learning exercise, students trace words in questions about big dogs, noses, and peanuts and then answer the questions. Students answer 3 questions total.
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How Old?
In this how old worksheet, students answer questions for how old someone is, choose the correct answer based on pictures, and complete sentences. Students complete 3 activities total.
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Can
For this "can" worksheet, students memorize the meaning of words, answer multiple choice questions, click what animals can do, and more. Students complete 5 activities total.
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Tracing and Answering Questions
In this tracing words and answering questions worksheet, students trace words in question sentences and then they answer the question. Students answer questions about cats, African animals, and the sun.
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Short Answer Questions Exercise
In this short answer questions worksheet, learners read the questions and choose the correct short answer for the activity. Students complete 10 exercises.
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A House Divided: Slavery in the United States
Students explore the history of the United States and slavery. In this slavery lesson plan, students view primary sources, complete journal writing, view videos, and answer short answer questions.
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Blackberries
Learners read and answer questions about other animals that like blackberries besides humans. In this blackberries lesson plan, students read about what animals like to eat blackberries and what they do for them.
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Idioms and Slang
In this idioms and slang activity, students answer questions about where they hear idioms and slang terms where they live. Students answer 15 questions, and fill in a chart for what the slang terms mean.
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Circle the spelling word
In this spelling activity, students find their spelling words that are hidden in other words, complete word puzzles, and answer questions about their spelling words. Students answer 18 questions total.
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What do you have to do?
In this writing sentences worksheet, students answer questions that ask them what they have to do at certain times of day or year. Students write 5 sentences.
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Spring is In the Air: Yes/No Questions
In this yes/no questions instructional activity, students read the sentences about Spring. Students then write questions to correspond with the questions.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Qa Rs + Tables = Successful Comprehension of Math Word Problems
Contains plans for two lessons that explain how to use the question-answer relationship (QAR) strategy to make word problems easier to understand. In addition to objectives and standards, these instructional plans contain links to sites...
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Read Write Think: Qa Rs to Develop Comprehension & Reflective Reading Habits
Contains plans for three lessons that use the QAR strategy to develop reading comprehension and reflective reading within students. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the...
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Read Write Think: Applying Question?answer Relationships to Pictures
Contains plans for two lessons that develop students' ability to ask questions about the pictures in a text. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Batty Questions
In this lesson, students will be able to recognize and ask questions using standard question words while learning about bats. Included in this lesson are samples of student work, and pictures of the lesson in action.
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Better Lesson: Go Away Shadow!
Shadows are all around us. During this lesson, with teacher guidance, students will answer text dependent questions and draw conclusions about the book Bear Shadow.
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Better Lesson: Questioning Text
Creating a product and illustrations make this lesson great for teaching about questioning.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Ultimatum Game
Read the passage about the ultimatum game, and complete the 4-question quiz.
Axelson Academy
Axelson Academy: Asking and Answering Questions About Unknown Vocabulary
In this lesson, students will receive support and prompting as they listen to informational text and then determine the meaning of one of the words in context.