LANGUAGE ARTS Strategies

Gallery Walk Discussion 6 signs on the wall. In a group, respond together to the topic. Write down a good reason on a post it. Each group gets one sign. Summarize pros and cons. State your opinion. Discuss. Debate: Formulate a response to the question. Agree or disagree. Find someone who agrees with you. Come up with a list of three reasons to support your opinion. Class discusses. Exit Slip Choose one statement we talked about today that you felt strongly about. Did your opinion change? Why or why not?	Small Group Discussion Entrance and Exit Slip Group Work Ladder Notes for Group Discussion Ladder Discussion Exit Slip Think Pair Share Think Pair Share PDF Small Group Protocols Panel Discussion Rubric Articles and Documentaries
Jigsaw Instructions The Jigsaw Strategy	Reciprocal Teaching Guided Reciprocal Teaching Handout

Character and Story Graphic Org Characterization Graphic Organizer 1 Characterization Graphic Organizer 2	Annotation Bookmark Notice and Note Reading Annotation Guide Connect to the Text Reading Graphic Organizers Asking Questions: Predict, Clarify, Connect, Summarize
QAR QAR Instructions Reading Question Starters	Story Map 1 Story Map 2 Graphic Organizers for Reading Strategies

Weekly Reading Log Sustained Silent Reading Log
SSR Activities Post Reading Additional SSR Activities on Literacy Page