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Comprehension: Author�s Purpose
Students will learn several words about author�s purpose (entertain, inform, persuade). Students will look at the covers of books and identify the purpose of those books. Then, students will do the same with small reading selections. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23


 
Comprehension: Cause and Effect
Students will practice identifying causes and effects. Students will learn how to use the words "so" and "because" while identifying causes and effects. Students will read two short stories in order to write about causes and effects. Then, students will look at a "Goldberg Machine" and write about the causes and effects of it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97


 
Comprehension: Character, Setting, and Plot
Students will identify the character, setting, and plot of several short readings. They will also write about the character, setting, and plot of books and movies.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 97


 
Comprehension: Main Ideas and Details
Lots of reading and writing here. There are many reading selections in which students must identify main ideas and details. There is a three page writing activity in which students must describe their favorite animal using main ideas and details.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 40


 
Comprehension: Sequence
Students must identify the sequence of events in several reading passages and they must put events in order. There is a focus on words like first, second, then, before, after, and last. On the sixth page, students must write fill-in-the-blank sentences using these words.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 35


 
Conjunctions
There are two pages for this printable: 1) a description of conjunctions with examples (including the most common conjunctions and then some less common conjunctions), and 2) a page for students to practice using conjunctions. Be sure to change some of the names on this paper to the names of your students!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 150


 
Contractions: Am Is Are
This is a simple presentation of contractions using pronouns. The first page includes a table with basic contractions (I�m, You�re, She�s) and the second page includes a chance for practice.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16


 
Daylight Savings Time
Daylight savings time starts March 10 in the US! This paper is all about why we change our clocks. The reading has a history, as well as the pros and cons of daylight savings time. There are vocabulary words, a vocabulary check, comprehension questions, and a clock vocabulary matching quiz. There is a key on the second page. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 121


 
Demonstrative Pronouns: This, That, These, Those with Pink Panther
There are three pages: 1) an explanation of this, that, these, those, 2) individual practice for students, and 3) two role-playing scripts.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 38


 
Earth Day
Earth Day is April 22nd! This paper is all about the holiday. It includes a reading selection, vocabulary words, a vocabulary check, comprehension questions, and discussion questions. There is a key with notes. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 385

 

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