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21. ReadWorks: Reading Comprehension and Summary Writing

Activity Description

 
ReadWorks Home Page Content
Source: ReadWorks (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

In this activity, students are assigned a reading passage and shown the different tools they can use during the reading. They are then introduced to a Question Set and asked to complete the activity. When the students finish the activity, it is projected so they can see the article and as a class, responses are reviewed.

Readworks is a free, non-profit site focused on improving teacher effectiveness and student achievement in reading comprehension by providing free standards-aligned content, curriculum, and tools based on the highest quality cognitive scientific research on how to learn to read.

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Program Areas

ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Diploma, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

All Levels, All Levels
22. Teaching listening and speaking with Mote

Activity Description

Mote Extension
Source: Screenshot of Mote extension (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

Mote is a Chrome Extension that makes it easy for anyone to add voice notes and feedback to documents, assignments, and emails.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Diploma

Levels

All Levels
23. TV411: Writing a Summary

Activity Description

Screenshot of TV411: Summarizing Activity
Source: Summarizing Activity (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

This site has many activities which can be done independently by a student or in a class with a group of students. This will be a writing activity on how to summarize an article or a story. Students will watch the Summarizing video, then they will do the online activities that go along with the video. Finally, the students will practice writing a summary.

The site also offers a wide variety of other topics in video format, many with worksheets or other resources to use. See the More Ways section below.

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Diploma, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, CTE: Career Technical Education

Levels

Low, Intermediate, High, Intermediate High, Advanced
24. Utah Education Network: Analyzing Informational Text

Activity Description

 

Screenshot of Utah Education Network - Analyzing Informational Text website
Source: Analyzing Informational Text Lesson Plan (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 
In this activity, students use the Informational Text Analysis Tool to deconstruct the essential elements of informational text. The suggested text is a character analysis of Amelia Earhart by Nellie Simmons Meier written in 1931; however, teachers may select the text of their choice.

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Program Areas

ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ABE: Adult Basic Education

Levels

All Levels
25. Utah Education Network: Solving Percent Problems With Proportions

Activity Description

 

In this activity, students use ratio and rate reasoning to solve real-world and mathematical problems. There are several segments in this activity, which can be spread over days as needed
 
Solving Percent Problems With Proportions
Source: Solving Percent Problems with Proportions (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 
In this activity, students use ratio and rate reasoning to solve real-world and mathematical problems. There are several segments in this activity, which can be spread over days as needed.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ABE: Adult Basic Education

Levels

Intermediate, High
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OTAN activities are funded by contract CN220124 from the Adult Education Office, in the Career & College Transition Division, California Department of Education, with funds provided through Federal P.L., 105-220, Section 223. However, OTAN content does not necessarily reflect the position of that department or the U.S. Department of Education.