A compact review of poetry annotation organized for quick referencing. This resource includes: Vocabulary Overview Annotation Guide Figures of Speech Prompts Annotation Template Assessment Rubrics 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

A set of scaffolding notes that present teaching and learning resources of present tense based on New Bloom’s Taxonomy. After completing this lesson, the students will be able to: Relate verb forms in present tense to person and number. Write the verb stem, conjugate the verb and use it correctly in a sentence. Use sentence stems to formulate the sentences to go with the actions in the present tense forms. Analyse the function of verb forms in the present tense using the timeline they refer to. Exercise error identification to notify the wrong use of present tense forms. Use present verb tense to convey various times, sequences, states and conditions. This download includes: Scaffolding Notes 1: Vocabulary Overview Scaffolding Notes 2: Present Tense Form and Structure Scaffolding Notes 3: Functions of Present Tense Forms Scaffolding Notes 4: Timeline Diagrams of Present Tense Forms Scaffolding Notes 5: Tenses Rubrics 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

A compact review of homophones, homographs and homonyms for quick referencing. This resource includes: Scaffolding Notes 1: Comparison between Homophones, Homographs and Homonyms Scaffolding Notes 2: Lead vs Led Scaffolding Notes 3: Picturisation of Homophones, Homographs and Homonyms Scaffolding Notes 4: Common Homophones, Homographs and Homonyms Scaffolding Notes 5: Common Homophones Scaffolding Notes 6: Common Homographs 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

This compact review of commas and inverted commas for quick referencing is perfect for teaching Punctuation - Commas and Inverted Commas. These no prep scaffolding notes would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love this information that is well-planned for student engagement. After studying these students will be able to: Consider the functions of commas and inverted commas to identify the signs that exemplify the punctuation marks in a text. List the similarities and the differences between commas and inverted commas. Apply punctuation rules to identify the appropriate use of commas and inverted commas in a text. Use commas to separate elements in a series; to clarify meaning; to mark fronted adverbials; to mark transition words; to introduce an introductory statement before a quote; to mark the end of quote within inverted commas; to separate two independent clauses; and to introduce an introductory subordinate clause. Use inverted commas to mark quoted speech or direct speech and to enclose titles of minor works. Demonstrate command of the conventions of Standard English punctuation – commas and inverted commas – when writing. This Resource Includes: SN 1: 10 Uses of Commas SN 2: 9 Rules of Inverted Commas SN 3: Functions of Commas and Inverted Commas SN 4: Rubrics 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

This compact review of Active and Passive Voice for quick referencing is perfect for teaching Grammar. These no prep scaffolding notes would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love this information that is well-planned for student engagement. With the help of these scaffolding notes students will be able to: Identify and define the structure of a sentence when verbs are active and passive. Group and order tense forms into active and passive verbs. Form and use verbs in the active and passive voice. Analyse verb tenses to determine whether constructions rely on active or passive voice. Recognise and correct inappropriate shifts in verb voice. Produce and present well-written sentences with appropriate active and passive verbs. This download includes: SN 1: Vocabulary Overview SN 2: Structure of Sentences in Active and Passive Voice SN 3: Present Tense Forms of Active and Passive Verbs SN 4: Past Tense Forms of Active and Passive Verbs SN 5: Future Tense Forms of Active and Passive Verbs SN 6: Modal Verb Forms of Sentences in Active and Passive Voice SN 7: Active and Passive Voice Rubrics

This compact review of Irony for quick referencing is perfect for teaching Verbal, Situational and Dramatic Irony. These no prep scaffolding notes would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love this information that is well-planned for student engagement. After studying this information students will be able to: Define irony types – verbal, situational and dramatic. Examine the examples of irony and state what is ironic in them. Show examples of irony that use language, which normally signifies the opposite. Interpret a given text and identify the examples of irony. Evaluate a text and explain how irony is used in it. Use language to express the opposite of what is expected for humorous or emphatic effect. This download includes: SN 1: Vocabulary Overview SN 2: Irony Types and Reader Impact SN 3: Irony Types and their Functions SN 4: Irony Examples SN 5: Irony in Literature SN 6: Irony Rubrics 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

This compact review of Description for quick referencing is perfect for teaching reading and writing. These no prep scaffolding notes would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love this information that is well-planned for student engagement. After attempting these New Bloom’s Taxonomy-based activities students will be able to: Identify the descriptive vocabulary and the emotive language used in a description. Identify the figurative language used in a description. Apply existing knowledge to describe the real situations. Use descriptive techniques to plan a sample description. Use PQP or TAG technique to evaluate a description. Use descriptive techniques to write a well-structured description. This download includes: SN 1: Vocabulary Overview SN 2: Tell vs Show SN 3: Noun Types SN 4: Adverb Types SN 5: PQP and TAG Technique SN 6: Imagery Types SN 7: Descriptive Planning Frame SN 8: Descriptive Structure SN 9: Description Checklist and Rubrics 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

This compact review of Spelling Tips for quick referencing is perfect for teaching Spelling – Shun Sounding Suffixes – Words Ending in -cian, -sion and -tion. These no prep scaffolding notes would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love this information that is well-planned for student engagement. After attempting these New Bloom’s Taxonomy-based activities students will be able to: Give examples for nouns made by adding shun sounding suffixes: -cian, -sion and -tion to base words. Choose a correct noun that ends in shun sounding suffix (-cian, -sion or –tion) to fill each of the blanks. Identify the spelling rules applied in changing the base words into shun sounding nouns. Use the shun sounding suffixes (-cian, -sion or -tion) to form words and use roots as clues to the meaning of new words. Exercise error identification to assess the correct use of shun sounding suffixes: -cian, -sion and -tion. Create new word patterns with words ending in shun sounding suffixes: -cian, -sion and -tion to use in writing… This download includes: SN 1: Spelling Tips: Shun Sounding Suffix -sion SN 2: Spelling Tips: Shun Sounding Suffix -tion SN 3: Spelling Tips: Shun Sounding Suffix -cian SN 4: List: Words Ending in -cian SN 5: List: Words Ending in -tion SN 6: List: Words Ending in -sion SN 7: Spelling Rubrics 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

This compact review of Gerund Phrase, Participial Phrase and Infinitive Phrase for quick referencing is perfect for teaching Non-Finite Verbal Phrases. These no prep scaffolding notes would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love this information that is well-planned for student engagement. After studying this information students will be able to: Define gerund, participle, infinitive and dependents – complements, modifiers. Identify the difference between finite verbal phrases and non-finite verbal phrases. Determine the purpose for which gerund phrases, participial phrases and infinitive phrases are used. Identify the patterns of gerund phrases, participial phrases and infinitive phrases. Exercise error identification to ensure that the modifiers in verbal phrases are placed correctly and are not dangling. Use verbal phrases to vary sentence patterns for meaning, reader interest and style. This download includes: SN 1: Vocabulary Overview SN 2: Non-Finite Verbal Types SN 3: Finite vs Non-Finite Verbal Phrase SN 4: Non-Finite Verbal Phrase Types SN 5: Patterns of Non-Finite Verbal Phrases SN 6: Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers SN 7: Finite vs Non-Finite Verb Examples SN 8: Verbal Phrase Rubrics 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

A compact review of spoken vs written English for quick referencing. This resource includes: Vocabulary Overview How to Speak English Fluently Difference between Standard and Non-Standard English Difference between Written and Spoken English 10 Tips for Successful Public Speaking Mini Plenary Questions Assessment Rubrics 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

A compact review of listening to respond for quick referencing. This resource includes: Vocabulary Overview Responding Rules HEAR Strategy LISTEN Strategy Assessment Rubrics 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

A compact review of tips for understanding texts used for text analysis as reading strategies organized for quick referencing. This Includes: Vocabulary Overview Word, Phrase, Clause, and Sentence Chart Reading for Understanding Tips Assessment Rubrics Teachers can use these handouts as ready reference material to remind the learners about text analysis, thereby helping them to enhance their reading and writing skills. 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

A handout that explains the criteria to be noted when answering comprehension questions. This resource helps learners to comprehend the textual information in order to understand and answer - direct, open-ended, close-ended, challenging, and critical thinking - questions. Teachers can use this cheat sheet as a ready reference material to help learners to improve their comprehension skills.

A handout that builds the structure of a paragraph. This Includes: 1. Paragraphing Structure 2. Assessment Rubrics Teachers can use these handouts as ready reference material to remind the learners about the paragraphing procedures and assessment criteria, thereby helping them to enhance their writing skills.

A compact review of expository texts as reading strategies organized for quick referencing. This Includes: Vocabulary Overview Characteristics of Expository Texts Elements of Expository Texts Assessment Rubrics Teachers can use these handouts as ready reference material to remind the learners about text analysis, thereby helping them to enhance their reading and writing skills. 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

A compact review of inferring meaning used for text analysis as reading strategies organized for quick referencing. This Includes: Vocabulary Overview SQ3R Strategy Assessment Rubrics Teachers can use these handouts as ready reference material to remind the learners about text analysis, thereby helping them to enhance their reading and writing skills. 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

A compact review of factual description organized for quick referencing. This Includes: Vocabulary Overview Factual Description Format Descriptive Toolkit Assessment Rubrics Teachers can use these handouts as ready reference material to remind the learners about factual description, thereby helping them to enhance their writing skills. 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

A compact review of brochure writing organized for quick referencing. This Includes: Vocabulary Overview Panel Details Brochure Criteria Brochure Template Assessment Rubrics Teachers can use these handouts as ready reference material to remind the learners about brochure writing, thereby helping them to enhance their skills and writing capabilities. 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

A compact review of audience assessments, register features, and tone words used for text analysis as reading strategies organized for quick referencing. This Includes: Vocabulary Overview Audience Assessments Register Features Tone Words Assessment Rubrics Teachers can use these handouts as ready reference material to remind the learners about text analysis, thereby helping them to enhance their reading and writing skills. 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

A compact review of author’s purpose, context clues, and text style used for text analysis as reading strategies organized for quick referencing. This Includes: Vocabulary Overview Author’s Purpose Context Clues Text Style Assessment Rubrics Teachers can use these handouts as ready reference material to remind the learners about text analysis, thereby helping them to enhance their reading and writing skills. 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