Monday, September 20, 2021

Non-Fiction Ready Readers - High Interest Low Level AND On Level

Ready Reader Informational Text Packets/Units. These are non-fiction/ informational Text, print-and-go Ready Readers at two levels for turnkey differentiation.

Each reader has approximately FIVE reading passages and 25 pages of activities that include close reading, fluency, comprehension, word work, conventions, informational text skills, writing and more.

The readers are standards-based, engaging and may be used for classroom, take-home packets, online, or a hybrid of any and all combinations. They perfect for whole class, early finishers, centers and more. The "Below Level Readers" may be used for intervention, ESL or coupled with the "At Level Reader" - for all students in your class to access important standards-based activities at their level.Ready Readers are written at two levels – grade level and below grade level. Each reading passage, article, or story in Ready Readers is leveled - so you know exactly which reader to assign to each student. Be sure to check out the preview.

EXAMPLE: In the Kamala Harris Edition, you will find:

25-page Form Fillable PDFs of the Kamala Harris Reader Reader at two levels
  • 25-page PDF of the Kamala Harris Reader Reader at two levels for packets
  • 2 - 25-page PowerPoints of the Kamala Harris Reader Reader at two levels
  • Instructions and Information
  • Standards Alignment Chart
  • Passage 1: Fluency – page 2 – 1010L - 1200L
  • Passage 2: Pages 5-6 – Lexile Level 610L – 800L
  • Passage 3: page 9-11 – Lexile Level 1010L-1200L
  • Passage 4: page 16 – Lexile Level 1010L-1200L
  • Passage 5: page 22 - Lexile Level 810L- 1000L
  • Passage 1: Fluency – page 2 – 410L - 600L
  • Passage 2: Pages 5 and 6 – Lexile Level 410L to 600L
  • Passage 3: page 9 – Lexile Level 410L-600L
  • Passage 4: page 14 – Lexile Level 410L-600L
  • Passage 5: page 20 – Lexile Level 410L-600L

Tik Tok Famous Ready Reader Levels
Readings:
  • Passage 1: page 2 – Lexile 410L-600L
  • Passage 2: page 5 - Lexile Level 410L-600L
  • Passage 3: page 7 – Lexile Level 610L-800L
  • Passage 4: page 9 – Lexile Level 410L-600L
  • Passage 5: page 14 – Lexile Level 410L-600L
  • Passage 6: page 15 – Lexile Level 410L-600L

Readers - Non-Fiction Units Under $3.00 - GRADES 4-12

Also Available:

FREE: Chadwick Boseman At Level Ready Reader Hybrid, Distance and Packet

FREE: Chadwick Boseman At Level Ready Reader GOOGLE SLIDE VERSION

Kamala Harris High-Low Reader Reader & Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris High Low Ready Reader & Kamala Harris GOOGLE SLIDE VERSION

Tulsa Race Riots - At Level and High - Low Ready Readers

Tulsa Race Riots - At Level & High Low Ready Readers GOOGLE SLIDE VERSION

Frederick Douglas - At Level & High-Low Ready Reader

Frederick Douglas - At Level & High-Low Ready Reader GOOGLE SLIDE VERSION

Marvel Universe High Low Ready Reader - Informational Text for Grades 5-12 - GOOGLE SLIDE

Marvel High Low Ready Reader Informational Text for Grades 5-12

Tuskegee Airmen - Low Level

Maya Angelou High Low Ready Reader

GOOGLE Maya Angelou High Low Ready Reader


And the list keeps growing.

This list will continue to grow as I vet units - and freebies!
On Level Ready Reader:
Below Level Ready Reader:



Saturday, September 18, 2021

Fabulous Fall Lessons

The air is crisp, the leaves are turning and children are settling into the school year! The beginning of the year excitement is ending and the time for ultra engaging lessons is upon us. Here are a few that will keep your kiddos attentive.

Native American Studies - Native American Legends. This unit is so much more than Readers Theater.  With eight scrips and Point cultural lessons and printable for several Native American tribes  -  this is an entire, in depth unit. The Eight READERS THEATERs are based on NATIVE AMERICAN LEGENDS from the Virginia Algonquin, Miwok, Cherokee and Haudenosaunee.

Each readers theater script is rounded out with fluency passages, comprehension checks, warm-ups, informational reading, close reading and more. 

Morning Message Slide Freebie Editable Slide Templates with Timers for  Morning Messages, Morning Meetings, Morning Work, Classroom Management, or to use  in Google Classroom for Distance/Remote Learning! The  templates are perfect for: homework reminders, organizing the tasks for the day, putting up writing prompts and/or bell work/bell ringers. There are a variety of themes included, The titles of the slides are not editable, but you can fill in the spaces with your own text.

66 Early Finishers for Fall These are engaging, standards-based activities that reinforce learning. These printable or digital Finishers are perfect for early finishers or daily warm-ups. They are high interest, creative, fun, challenging and offer a broad range of print-in-go puzzles, brainteasers and creative activities to enable practice of CCSS based and 21st Century Learning skills.

The printable activities can be used independently, in pairs, as bell ringers or as early
finishers and more...


Fall Math Riddle Activity Free

20 SPOOKY High Low Passages - Google, Form Fillable PDF - Hybrid Ready








Understanding and Addressing the Matthew Effect in Reading Education

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