40 Engaging Before, During, and After-Reading Activities and Reproducibles That Help Students Get the Most From Textbooks and Other Nonfiction\n\nThis books makes it easy to integrate reading-skill instruction into the content areas. An experienced teacher shares her research-based activities, graphic organizers, and strategies for teaching reading during social studies and science. Textbook Preview Checklist, Fact or Fiction Flip Book, Point-of-View Time Line, and lots of other great activities help students navigate their textbooks and other nonfiction.\n\n64 pages 8-1/2" x 11"\nGrades 4-8

Comprehension Activities For Reading In Social Studies And Science

Education & Teaching

Nickelsen, Leann

Schools & Teaching

Teaching Resources

Watch your students' writing confidence soar as they learn how to use lively verbs colorful adjectives, and specific nouns to enhance their paragraphs, essays, and stories. This classroom-tested resource is jam-packed with mini-lessons and activities on topics like action verbs, detailed description, personification, metaphor, and lots more. Plus, engaging reproducibles, rubrics, bulletin board ideas, and student samples. For use with Grades 4-8.

Teaching Elaboration & Word Choice: Easy and Effective Mini-Lessons and Activities That Help Students Enrich and Enliven Their Writing

Help your students review content areas with fun and easy activities. Draw cartoons to help remember vocaulary words, toss dice to review math skils, amd more. Includes the latest brain research, plus study secrets.

Memorizing Strategies & Other Brain-Based Activities

Puzzle Charades, Word Pyramids, Vocabulary Plays, and Synonym Concept Wheels are just a few of the activities that will get your kids excited about learning vocabulary. Also includes mini-lessons, graphic organizers, and learning strategies.

Joyful Learning: Quick Activities T O Build A Very Voluminous Vocabular

Sure-fire lessons and motivating activities—from Filmstrip Sequencing to No-Nonsense Context Books—help every learner master the essential comprehension skills of sequencing events and using context clues. Each section includes a variety of lessons to reinforce skills, a test-preparation lesson and test-formatted activity page, and a fun wrap-up project with evaluation ideas. For use with Grades 4-8.

Sequencing & Context Clues (Comprehension Mini-Lessons)

Glasscock, Sarah

Sure-fire lessons and motivating activities—from Inference Charades to Cause-and-Effect Flip Books—help every learner master the essential comprehension skills of inferring and understanding cause and effect. Each section includes a variety of lessons to reinforce skills, a test-preparation lesson and test-formatted activity page, and a fun wrap-up project with evaluation ideas. For use with Grades 4-8.

Comprehension Mini-lessons: Inference & Cause and Effect

Scholastic Teaching Resources

Sure-fire lessons and motivating activities—from Paragraph Portraits to Hand Summaries—help every learner master the essential comprehension skills of finding the main idea and summarizing. Each section includes a variety of lessons to reinforce skills, a test-preparation lesson and test-formatted activity page, and a fun wrap-up project with evaluation ideas. For use with Grades 4-8.

Main Idea & Summarizing (Comprehension Mini-Lessons)

Sure-fire lessons and motivating activities—from a Point-of-View Mock Trial to a Fact-O-Spinner Game—help every learner master the essential comprehension skills of determining point of view and distinguishing between fact and opinion. Each section includes a variety of lessons to reinforce skills, a test-preparation lesson and test-formatted activity page, and a fun wrap-up project with evaluation ideas. For use with Grades 4-8.

Comprehension Mini-lessons

Puzzle Charades, Word Pyramids, Vocabulary Plays, and Synonym Concept Wheels are just a few of the classroom-tested activities that will get all your students excited about learning vocabulary. Also includes mini-lessons, graphic organizers, and learning strategies. Plus, with their OvoluminousO vocabularies your students are sure to become better writers, readers, and test-takers. For use with Grades 4-8.

Quick Activities to Build a Very Voluminous Vocabulary (Grades 4-8)

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