Highlighting

Creating substitute plans may not be the highlight of your workday. Make the task less daunting with a general, day-long plan covering math, reading, word work, and writing. 

In this taking notes and highlighting activity, students read a paragraph and then examine a piece of text. Students respond to 10 short answer questions regarding the information.

In this sewing themed worksheet students will read a passage about patching a hole in a pair of jeans with where they need to read 21 sewing related words by looking at a picture next to each word.

Bullying Prevention month is in October. What better way to prevent bullying than with a instructional activity that highlights bullying problems. After reading, learners answer seven multiple choice and three short answer questions in...

Get thousands of books for free and then download your choices so that you can highlight passages and make notes right in the book. You only have to scan through a few lists to appreciate the huge selection of public domain texts that...

Can your class recognize when passive voice is used in their papers? Using an informative video, writers learn how to identify and avoid passive voice in their writing. The video highlights the differences between active and passive...

Learning begins with observation. A video summary of Lave and Wegner's Situated Learning discusses the importance of observation and apprenticeship in learning as part of a larger playlist on the world's greatest ideas. The video...

Editors discover how to use highlighters and sticky notes in the revision process and complete the process by conducting a self-assessment. Although this resource focuses on peer preview, the suggestions for teacher response are...

Scholars rehearse, perform, and reflect on the interpretive dances they've created. Choreography and music showcase their free-verse poems and highlight its prosody. 

Students explore the concept of summarization. They discuss the importance of summarization and the steps to summarize a text. Students read a text and highlight the important or main ideas within the text. They discuss the information...