Reading & Writing Toolkit for Teens

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Reading & Writing Toolkit for Teens
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Compare and contrast
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The 5 Ws and H
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Cause and effect
4
Venn diagram
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Timeline
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Book report
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Book review
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Writing prompt
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Writing prompt
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Comic strip
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Write a friendly letter
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Cornell notes
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Cornell notes
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Mind map
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Compare and contrast

Compare two things: how are they alike and how are they different?
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Compare and contrast

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Date:
A
B
How are they alike?
How are they different?
A
B
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The 5 Ws and H

Answer the questions about a story or an event.
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The 5 Ws and H

Name:
Date:
Topic
Who?
What?
When?
Where?
Why?
How?
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Cause and effect

Write what happened (effect) and why it happened (cause).
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Cause and effect

Name:
Date:
Cause
Effect
Cause
Effect
Cause
Effect
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Venn diagram

Write how the two things are different on the sides, and the same in the middle.
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Venn diagram

Name:
Date:
A
B
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Timeline

Put the events in order on the timeline.
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Timeline

Name:
Date:
Topic
Event 1
1
Date
Date
2
Event 2
Event 3
3
Date
Date
4
Event 4
Event 5
5
Date
Date
6
Event 6
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Book report

Tell us about a book you have read.
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Book report

Name:
Date:
Title
Author
Illustrator
Characters
Setting
Beginning
Middle
End
My favourite part
I liked it because
My rating
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Book review

Review a book you have read. Would you recommend it?
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Book review

Name:
Date:
Title
Author
Illustrator
My favourite part
I liked it because
My rating
Would you recommend it?
YesNo
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Writing prompt

Read the prompt and write your answer.
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Writing prompt

Name:
Date:
Should young people have a say in how their town is designed? Explain your view.
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Writing prompt

Read the prompt. Draw a picture and write about it.
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Writing prompt

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Date:
Write about a skill you want to master and your plan to learn it.
Draw a picture
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Comic strip

Plan your story, then draw it in the panels. Add speech bubbles!
Name

Comic strip

Name:
Date:
Title
by
1
2
3
4
5
6
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Write a friendly letter

Write a letter to a friend or someone in your family. Use all five parts of a letter.
Name

Write a friendly letter

Name:
Date:
heading
Date
greeting
Dear
,
body
closingYour friend,
signature
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Cornell notes

Take notes on the right, write questions and key words on the left, then sum it up at the bottom.
Name

Cornell notes

Name:
Date:
Topic: ________________________________Date: ____________
Questions / key words
Notes
Summary
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Cornell notes

Take notes on the right, write questions and key words on the left, then sum it up at the bottom.
Name

Cornell notes

Name:
Date:
Topic: ________________________________Date: ____________
Questions / key words
Notes
Summary
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Mind map

Put the topic in the middle and branch out with ideas, facts and links.
Name

Mind map

Name:
Date:
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