Reading
Comprehension Strategies
Non-Fiction Reading Skills
Book Genre sheet
Reader's Notebook
Non-Fiction Reading Skills
- THIEVES
- Features
- Author's Purpose
- Main idea Main idea 2
- Fact/Opinion
- Cause/effect - Signal Words
- Responding to Non-fiction reading - Thinking in Threes
- Responding to Non-Fiction reading - rubric
Book Genre sheet
Reader's Notebook
- Writing About Your Reading: Umbrella Plan
- Outline Plan
- Draft
- Rubric
Spelling
Writing
Preparing to Write - Setting the stage
Building Blocks for Writing - Outline
Writing for a purpose - Explanation
Narrative Writing
Planning - Sketch and Stretch
Drafting - Outline
Personal Narrative Rubric - Checklist
Narrative Rubric - Checklist
Persuasive (Opinion) Writing
Planning - What do you think?
Drafting - Your Voice Matters
Rubric - Checklist
Expository Writing (informational) Writing
Rubric - Checklist
Letter Writing (Response Writing)
Planning - Chunking Your Thinking
Summary Writing
Planning - What should be included?
Revision - ARMS
Editing - CUPS
Peer Editing Checklist
Building Blocks for Writing - Outline
Writing for a purpose - Explanation
Narrative Writing
Planning - Sketch and Stretch
Drafting - Outline
Personal Narrative Rubric - Checklist
Narrative Rubric - Checklist
Persuasive (Opinion) Writing
Planning - What do you think?
Drafting - Your Voice Matters
Rubric - Checklist
Expository Writing (informational) Writing
Rubric - Checklist
Letter Writing (Response Writing)
Planning - Chunking Your Thinking
Summary Writing
Planning - What should be included?
Revision - ARMS
Editing - CUPS
Peer Editing Checklist
MCAS Review
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