Spiral Studies Skill Packs
Our skills packs focus on what students need most - learning to read, write, and study across all the content areas.
Each skills pack includes:
- a complete lesson plan for each subject
- interactive "doodle notes" for each subject
- active learning stations for practicing the skills in each classroom
Each skills pack includes:
- a complete lesson plan for each subject
- interactive "doodle notes" for each subject
- active learning stations for practicing the skills in each classroom
Reading SkillsStudents need to apply reading skills in a slightly different way for each subject area, and yet there are common themes for each. For any content area, they need to read for understanding, break down the text features, and analyze or re-read as they go.
The reading skill packs focus on the variety of reading strategies that can come in handy in each content area. |
Reading in Social Studies ClassThe Social Studies reading skills pack guides students to explore reading strategies that they can use for a variety of different types of historical text.
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Reading to Understand in Science ClassThe Science set helps students to investigate non-fiction text features. Students use a variety of forms of information to develop understanding.
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Reading Skills for English & LA ClassBy diving into the "close reading" strategy, the ELA activities teach students to read complex text more than once for different levels of comprehension.
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Writing SkillsThe set of materials for practicing writing skills guides students to write effectively in each different subject area.
In each classroom, they dive into some writing strategies that are specific to that subject area and some that will be used across all content. Building these writing skills through the activity stations will help your students have a foundation of writing in different situations. |
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Study SkillsStudents explore a variety of study strategies that they can apply in each classroom, and some that can cross over throughout all content areas.
They will walk away with a toolbox of study methods to pull from forever -- including DIY vocabulary foldable ideas, practice tips, review strategies, and more! |
Study Strategies for Science ClassFor Science, students learn to study smarter, not harder. They make their own study tool with flaps, and learn to "Draw it to recall it," among other tips.
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Tips & Tricks for Studying ELAIn English, students learn 3 big study tips, including how to develop their own mnemonic devices, like rhymes, to review key information.
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