Respond to Reading

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Making the Most of Independent Reading Time
Check out these Independent reading activities that will make student reading time more meaningful. Lots of independent reading ideas, anchor charts, and resources. Grab the free graphic organizer while you are there!
"Close Reading" Annotation Symbols….in this class, they call it "Reading with a pencil"
THINK ALOUD Sentence and Question Stems ELA/ Reading
Reading Strategies sentence stems reading comprehension think aloud questions sentence stems
Reading Response Sheets, Journals (for Literature) PRINT & DIGITAL
Get students thinking deeply about their reading! A huge collection of response pages designed in an engaging notebook format. Use individually or create customized reader’s notebook packets. Use with virtually any piece of literature. Differentiated at three levels. Common Core aligned. Perfect for guided reading, book clubs, and practicing key reading skills. (Gr 2-5) $
Conversations in Literacy
Tabletop Twitter: The teacher chooses a passage from a book for students to respond to. Student write their own response and then move around to respond to what another student said. Since this is a Twitter-inspired activity there is no talking and short responses.
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Roll & Retell: Fun way to discuss a story. Link goes to PDF printable on Google Drive. Thanks Fun-in-First blog!
Common Core Standards Resource Responding to Informational Text
Responding to informational text- common core help
Good Morning Mrs. Rubie
Accountable talk strategy - each table group gets a ball of yarn; one student recalls a fact from the text (can tweak for whatever strategy their working on) and then rolls the yarn to another student who can recall a fact; continue rolling the yarn to make a web of knowledge
Scholastic Teaching Tools | Resources for Teachers
after conferencing with a student, jot down your notes and then give them an index card to add to their ring, so they can go back and look a their strategies... keep it in their writing folder
Evidence Based Responding to Text Graphic Organizer...FREEBIE!!
The new common core standards are requiring your students to dig deeper into the text by finding evidence to back up their thinking. Are your students ready? This graphic organizer is a helpful tool to use to get the students to find evidence and write about it. They will have to prove their thinking not once but twice with evidence from what they read. It can be used for both fiction and nonfiction. Enjoy!
How About a Tug of War? Making Thinking Visible
This is a great strategy for increasing engagement in your students and for using higher order thinking skills, whether you teach Kindergarten or grade twelve
Responding to Nonfiction sheets - Version Two
Response sheets for ANY nonfiction text - sections include activating schema, developing questions, identifying text features, pulling out important facts, and practicing main idea, summarizing, or text structure!
CNN 10 Current Event Activities l Social Studies History Worksheet Activity
My students are hooked on CNN Student News! It is a great, free online resource that is perfect to get students thinking about current events with a Common Core lens. This activity set has TEN templates to choose from and is aligned with Common Core Literacy and Writing standards for ELA, history and science (NGSS).There are varying templates for teachers to implement depending on style and class ability level.
Graphic Organizers
Graphic Organizers Bundle! "Can, Have, Are, Eat, Live" Great for responding to a non-fiction text. With and without lines.