Home Page. PowerPoint Presentation - Short Story: Duffy's Jacket. Week One Ice Breaker: Guessing Your Identity Posters. In middle school, many of the students already know each other.
So I assign this poster so that we can guess each others' identities. It's an extended version of "guess who" because the poster has several requirements. And I leave the posters up for Meet the Teacher Night so the parents can join in the game too.... Guessing My Identity Poster Assignment. Grammarly - world's most accurate grammar checker and automated proofreader - StumbleUpon. - StumbleUpon. Tons of Language Activities for Specific Language Needs. Definitions and Examples. The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes. Word Invasion.
Word list, List of words. TheHighwayman.pdf. Glass, Becky (7.2 English) / SENTENCE STRUCTURE POWER POINT. 6th Grade Language Arts. Annabel Lee Themes. Sutton's 7th Grade. Worksheets & Hand-Outs. The Reading Process - 7th Grade English. Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium - Assessment Information. Latest information about new generation of English-language arts and mathematics assessments.
The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium is a multistate consortium working collaboratively to develop a student assessment system aligned with a common core of academic content standards for English language arts/literacy and mathematics. As a Smarter Balanced governing state, California is a decision-making member. Smarter Balanced assessments are designed to measure student progress toward college and career readiness. Assembly Bill 484 Questions and Answers (Updated 31-Jan-2014) Questions and answers regarding Assembly Bill (AB) 484, which establishes California’s new statewide student assessment system.
AB 484 was signed into law on October 2, 2013. Program Updates Bimonthly program updates issued by the California Department of Education (CDE). Smarter Balanced Updates Current update and archived updates sent to the CDE Smarter Balanced e-mail list. Spring 2014 Field Test Training Tests. The Gift Of The Magi by O Henry. One dollar and eighty-seven cents.
That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved one and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one's cheeks burned with the silent imputation of parsimony that such close dealing implied. Teaching the Gift of the Magi. Teaching the Gift of the Magi. PowerPoint Presentations. There are several PowerPoint presentations available within the Guide to Grammar and Writing.
These presentations make for rather hefty files and downloading may take some time over phone lines. Each presentation's size is noted below. Some Notes on the Use of PowerPoint Presentations The presentations listed above were prepared on a Macintosh with Powerpoint 98. Online summarize tool (free summarizing) Writing about Reading...Summarizing (instead of Plagiarizing)
Writing About Reading: Summarizing (not Plagiarizing!)
Across the Curriculum helping students learn to put others' ideas into their own words This page at WritingFix came about because of the combined efforts of many wonderful Northern Nevada Writing Project Teacher Consultants, all of who were frustrated with their students' inability to not copy during research projects.
Each page contributor has a section below that shares ideas from teaching students summarization skills. Summarizing Worksheets. Free Reading Worksheets. Ereading Worksheets has the best reading worksheets on the internet, and they’re all free.
These worksheets are skill focused and aligned to Common Core State Standards. You are free to save, edit, and print these worksheets for personal or classroom use. Many of these assignments can now be completed online. You’re going to like this. Fictional Passages. Scope's Super Secret Solutions. Looking for the answer key?
The URL is located on page T-3 of your printed Teacher's Edition. If the URL from the Teacher's Edition brought you to this page, you will need to clear your web browser's cache. Here's how to clear your cache in our three recommended browsers: Firefox (Mac): 1. Click the Firefox menu. 2. Firefox (Windows):1. Safari (Mac): 1. Creative Random Word Generator - 3 random words. Reall Languages English. Visual Dictionary, Visual Thesaurus. Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary — Look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts.
Produce diagrams reminiscent of a neural net. Learn how words associate. Enter words into the search box to look them up or double-click a node to expand the tree. Click and drag the background to pan around and use the mouse wheel to zoom. Hover over nodes to see the definition and click and drag individual nodes to move them around to help clarify connections. Downloads - Mr. Nolan's English Pages. Turning the Pages™, the British Library. Quizzes at Fun Trivia. Grammar Gorillas. Word Relationships (Charles Kelly. Seventh Grade Language Skill Builders - Vocabulary Builders.
Comma Practice Questions - Help your Comma Exam Score with free Practice Test Questions. INTELQUEST.NET. Instructional Images. On imgfave on we heart it / visual bookmark #10113582. Similies. Personification. Idioms Poster. Hyperbole. Metaphors. Onomatopoeia. A Packed Week of Learning. As I struggled with 'blogger's block' this week, I decided to just create a post that included highlights of everything I taught and saw in action at Lake Myra.
First of all, I must say this week came fast after coming of off benchmarking the entire school last week in two days. It's a move we made last year in an effort to take *something* off the plate of teachers since we do ask teachers to maintain quarterly running record growth lines for each of the students in their class, they get to listen to them read once every nine weeks at a minimum, if not, daily in guided reading. Six Words Questions at SMITH Magazine. Practice and improve your english through games and exercises. INTELQUEST.NET. 022-The_Monsters_are_Due_on_Maple_Street.avi. Word Invasion. Academic Vocabulary Games. Larry Ferlazzo’s English Website.
There are many pages on my main website, and they have nearly 8,000 categorized links appropriate for English Language Learners.
The best place to start exploring is the Main English Page. You can read an overview about each section of my website on the Teacher’s Page. This page also has many links specifically useful to teachers. You can also go directly to each page of my website: The Highwayman. Fiend: demon, villain tempest: storm plume: feather tuft Alliteration:Repeated consonant sounds Internal Rhyme:Rhyme within the line. Assonance:Repeated vowel sounds. Study and learn with flashcards, a dictionary, and games. English grammar checker, proofreader &plagiarism scanner. MetaGlossary.com - StumbleUpon.
- StumbleUpon. Free Language Stuff. Definitions and Examples. The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes. Ambiguous Words. Free Summarizer, an online automatic tool to summarize any text or article. Context Clues Worksheets. When you encounter a vocabulary word with which you are unfamiliar, what do you do? Use the context clues to determine the word’s meaning. I have created context clues worksheets to help my students in the classroom.