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Printable Resources and Short Literacy Articles

*Quality is poor or does not work for a few links*

Some of the attachments are sig files (indicated) from PrintShop. I had many issues with it (including problems saving as a PDF) and now use Print Artist Gold. It is less than 20 dollars and offers a lot more and is much faster.

	Incident Report
	Download my geometry/geography tourpowerpoint of around the world (2.5 minutes). Play some global music and play this as students come in.
Tangible Comprehension Posters (Word) E.g. nesting dolls for synthesizing and a sea-shell for visualizing.	"I'm Noticing" chart with space for "I Think I'll Try." Good for craft studies (PDF).	Comprehension song bookmarks (sung to well-known tunes)- PDF file
CAFE Posters- Word Document Comprehension, Accuracy, Fluency, Expanding Vocab.	Tangible Comprehension bookmarks- Printshop version (sig file) Page 1 Page 2	Student Book Recommendation Template. I plan on using this to mimic Barnes and Nobles method of recommending books (Word).
From Our First Writing Unit of Study- Exploring the Genre of Review Writing	Food Review Printables Descriptive words to review food Sensory Observation Chart Sample Food Reviews	Movie Review Printables Sample Movie Reviews Self Reflection Chart
Important Note- There is a difference between book reports and book reviews.	Book Review Printables Sample book reviews Movie, Food, Book Review Rubric	Rewarding rewards coupons- reading based, free, or instrinsically motivating. To be given to the top 5 earners each 6 weeks.
Synthesizing Poster-PDF	Making Connections Poster-PDF	Prior Knowledge Poster-PDF
Questioning Poster-PDF	Visualizing Poster-PDF	Inferring Poster-PDF
Summarizing Poster-PDF	Evaluating Poster-PDF	Putting It All Together Poster-PDF
Weekly Student Reflection Sheet_Word	Reading Goals-Word	Nonfiction book basket labels (88 available)-Printshop
Book Leveling Equivalent Chart- Fountas and Pinnell	How Do You Know if a Book is Just Right?-PDF	How Do You Know if a Book is Too Hard?-PDF
How Do You Know if a Book is Too Easy?-PDF	The Five Finger Test- Quick Method to See if a Book is "Just Right"-PDF	Why Can't You Skip Reading Every Night? Look at the Numbers!-PDF
Chapter Book Reading Response Sheet-PDF	Early Stages of Reading Traits-PDF	Fluency Rating Chart-PDF
Fluent Reading Traits-PDF	How to Motivate Reluctant Readers-PDF	Balanced Literacy Web
Reading Connections- Proven Reading Strategy-PDF	Running Record- Blank Version-PDF	Running Record- Completed Sample
Vocabulary A-Z Boxes	What Are the Researched Reading Strategies That Are Proven to Aid Comprehension?	Classroom Checklist (I formally gave this to all my visitors)
Why We Don't Use Round Robin in Class-PDF	Studying Craft Handout- What We Can Look for When We Read	Tennessee Writing Rubric- Page 1-PDF
Tennessee Writing Rubric- Page 2-PDF	What Writers Do/Living a Writerly Life...	Spelling Research-PDF
The Most Predictable Spelling Patterns- Onsets and Rimes	Rethinking Centers Article	The Difference Between "Touching Base" and Conferencing Article by Debbie Miller, author of Reading with Meaning

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