These Google Slides are perfect for teaching Reading Comprehension through a Humourous Story - My Lost Dollar by Stephen Butler Leacock. These no prep activities would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love these exercises that are carefully planned for student engagement.
After attempting these New Bloom’s Taxonomy-based activities students will be able to:
- Find the meaning of the challenging words, phrases and expressions in the story.
- Identify the setting elements and the characteristic features of the main characters in the story.
- Apply textual clues to answer the retrieval, inferential and authorial technique questions.
- Analyse the story to find its plot elements – exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution.
- Evaluate the text to find its story elements – genre, message, speaker, point of view, tone, conflict type, authorial techniques, plot type, language register, purpose and style.
- Write a summary, make a character description and create a critical appreciation of the story.
Here are some other possible uses for these in your classroom:
- To challenge early finishers
- For effective tutoring
- As ESL stations and sub tubs
- As holiday work and homework
- For small group collaborations
- For an end of unit assessments
- For reinforcement and enrichment
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READING SHORT STORIES - BLOOM'S TAXONOMY-BASED GOOGLE SLIDES - BUNDLE
This bundle of 6 products (Google Slides) is perfect for teaching Reading Comprehension of Short Stories. These no prep activities would be great for ELA lessons. Your students will love these tasks that are planned for student engagement. After completing these tasks, your students will be able to: * Give or explain the meaning of words in context. * Identify/explain how meaning is enhanced through choice of words and phrases. * Identify key details from fiction. * Retrieve and record information from fiction. * Summarise main ideas from the text. * Make inferences from the text. * Make comparisons within the text. * Predict what might happen from details stated and implied. * Identify/explain how information or narrative content is related and contributes to meaning as a whole. * Explain and justify inferences with evidence from the text. This bundle includes Google Slides on: * The Model Millionaire: 29 Slides * My Lost Dollar: 22 Slides * The Scarecrow and His Servant: 23 Slides * Trouble Half-Way: 44 Slides * The Discontented Fish: 25 Slides * The World's Greatest Dad: 19 Slides ◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈ Save 30% on this BUNDLE! Note: These are also sold separately! ◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈
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MY LOST DOLLAR - READING A HUMOUROUS STORY: BUNDLE
These bundled resources are perfect for teaching Reading Comprehension through a Humourous Story - My Lost Dollar by Stephen Butler Leacock. These no prep activities would be great for English lessons or English centers. Your students will love these ELA Google Slides, PPT and Worksheets. After completing this unit students will be able to: * Find the meaning of the challenging words, phrases and expressions in the story. * Identify the setting elements and the characteristic features of the main characters in the story. * Apply textual clues to answer the retrieval, inferential and authorial technique questions. * Analyse the story to find its plot elements – exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution. * Evaluate the text to find its story elements – genre, message, speaker, point of view, tone, conflict type, authorial techniques, plot type, language register, purpose and style. * Write a summary, make a character description and create a critical appreciation of the story. This download includes: * Worksheets with Answers: 15 Exercises * Lesson Plan with Resources: 22 Pages * PowerPoint Presentation: 22 Slides * Google Slides: 22 Slides * Scaffolding Notes: 5 Handouts More Reading Short Stories Resources by the same Author: * The Discontented Fish - Fable * Trouble Half-Way (an extract) by Jan Mark * The Scarecrow and His Servant (an extract) by Philip Pullman * The Model Millionaire by Oscar Wilde * My Lost Dollar by Stephen Butler Leacock Here are some possible uses for these in your classroom: * To challenge early finishers * For effective tutoring * As ESL stations and sub tubs * As holiday work and homework * For small group collaborations * For an end of unit assessments * For reinforcement and enrichment ◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈ Save 50% on this BUNDLE! Note: These are also sold separately! ◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈
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