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Resource Type: Activity

A short, ready‑to‑use task or game that gives students practice with one or more component skills. These are “take‑and‑bake” resources intended for occasional use rather than repeated implementation.

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Makie-and-Check-A- Prediction

Comprehension Monitoring

Makie-and-Check-A- Prediction

In this activity, students make predictions before listening to a text and record what they found after listening to a text.
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Ask-Explain-List

Reasoning Vocabulary

Ask-Explain-List

This activity engages students in discussion about what target words mean in context and how those words relate to the student(s).
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Retell-A-Story

Text Structure

Retell-A-Story

Students retell a narrative story using scaffolded questions.
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Visualization

Comprehension Monitoring

Visualization

Students practice visualizing when listening to a story
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Expository Text Wheel

Inference Reasoning Text Structure

Expository Text Wheel

In this activity students will listen to an expository text and identify the main idea and three supporting details on a text wheel.
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Choice Meanings

Vocabulary

Choice Meanings

In this activity students examine the meaning of words in context.
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What’s the Big Idea

Text Structure

What’s the Big Idea

Students identify main idea and supporting details in an expository text.
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Question Creation

Comprehension Monitoring Inference Perspective Taking Reasoning Vocabulary

Question Creation

Students use prompting words to create questions about a text they are reading, then discuss answers to the questions created.
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Cube Word Sort: Pre-K

Grammar + Syntax Vocabulary

Cube Word Sort: Pre-K

One evidence-based practice to increase students’ vocabulary, knowledge, and comprehension is a Content-Rich English Language Arts approach to instruction.
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Choose and Chat: K-1

Grammar + Syntax Vocabulary

Choose and Chat: K-1

This activity is a game that uses students’ vocabulary knowledge to describe and/or identify objects.
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Fiction and Nonfiction Sort

Text Structure

Fiction and Nonfiction Sort

Students determine whether a text is fiction or non fiction by reviewing text features.
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Compare Extraordinaire

Vocabulary

Compare Extraordinaire

in this activity students will utilize a Venn Diagram to compare similarities and differences of the meaning of words.
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