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WorksheetsCracking the Common Core's Greatest Hits
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
While listed in the book as previewing strategies, these TWO reading strategies include elements that can support a reader before, during, and after reading.
Listen-Read-Discuss
PALS
Reciprocal Teaching
Graphic Organizers
This flexible writing strategy is designed to support students' argumentative writing while allowing for a variety of "arrangements" of the formula.
Magnet Summary
RAFT Strategy
CSET Response
SWBS Strategy
This during-reading support allows students to read independently while receiving teacher support via carefully planned written prompts.
Discussion Web
Reciprocal Teaching
Reading Guides
Collaborative Reasoning
This collaborative reading strategy involves students taking turns reading with a partner and pausing to complete summarization and prediction exercises to monitor their comprehension.
Collaborative Reasoning
Discussion Web
PALS
Reciprocal Teaching
Through partner and group collaboration, this strategy encourages students to use text evidence to debate the pros and cons of a question.
Listen-Read-Discuss
CSET
Discussion Web
Reciprocal Teaching
This strategy encourages students to apply 4 high-yield comprehension strategies as they collaborate in small groups to read a text.
Discussion Web
Reading Guides
PALS
Reciprocal Teaching
This after-reading discussion strategy could be described as the marriage of a four-corner debate and a socratic seminar that is completed in small groups.
Collaborative Reasoning
Jigsaw
Listen-Read-Discuss
Reading Gudies
Looking to spice up student note-taking as they read nonfiction? Look no further than this strategy, which encourages students to complete a map/web that captures the key idea and supporting details of a reading selection.
Discussion Web
Graphic Organizer
Reading Guide
Magnet Summary
This writing strategy allows students to demonstrate their understanding of a text in a creative way as they adopt a unique perspective, write for a different audience, and produce a different response format.
Magnet Summary
SWBS Strategy
RAFT Strategy
CSET
This strategy can help students summarize a fiction or nonfiction text by encouraging them to find the main people involved, their motivations, the obstacles they must overcome, and the result(s) of their actions to overcome the obstacles.
RAFT
SWBS
CSET
Magnet
