7th-Grade Performance Task
8th-Grade Performance Task

Two Summarization  Resources

1. Summarizing Fun ( great lesson warm-up)

2. Summarize it Cards (24 paragraph cards for students to summarize — includes answer sheets and keys)

Interactive Activity: Story Plot Review

Interactive: Element of a Story

Random Plot Generator

Plot Generator

Student Chrome App Store Request

 List  of Apps on the Student Store

    Connotation/ Denotation Videos

1. PowToon Animated 

2. Captain English  

3. Florida Virtual Schools video 

4. Another PowToon video 

  

Thanks to Ms. Hunt and Ms. Hird.

Student Data Sheet

College Ready Skills Booklet

Thank you, Ms. Hird, for creating and sharing the data tracking sheet for our students. It’s perfect!

Affixes & Roots  

Handout

Prefix Games | Root Word Games | Suffix Games

Common  Roots and Affixes

Click on the boxes to get a list of common Roots and Affixes.

Figurative Language Cards

(Great reference for your students.)

Figurative Language Posters

(Google Slides presentation with 5 posters)

Grammar 101

(Great resource for a quick refresher or to practice the basics! )

Kelly Gallagher

(Article a week)

 Rewordify

     (Understand what you read)

Englishlinx

(Sometimes you need a worksheet)

Lit2Go

(Books - Audio - Activities)

FCAT Express

(8th-grade reading practice)

Academic Summaries

Academic Summary Template 1 
Summarizing Activities
Academic Summary Template 2
Summary Template with Quantities of a Good Summary 

Videos

Resources for Quality Articles and Texts

ReadWorks
NewsELA
CommonLit
INSPIRE
TweenTribune

Prefix or Suffix? by The Bazillions

Elements of a story or narrative

Making Inferences