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Literature Common Core RL.5.4 cultural activities
Sing Down the Moon
Looking for a way to get your students referring to the text as they answer questions? These text based comprehension questions and activities for Sing Down the Moon, by Scott O'Dell are just what you need!
What's included:
* 1 quiz for every chapter- four text based comprehension questions for each quiz
* Compare and Contrast Activities- focus on comparing characters and settings
* Skill sheets for Common Core Literature Standards grade 4-6:
- Theme
- Plot Line
- Character Study
- Questioning
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Esperanza Rising Reading Skills Chapters
Esperanza Rising Literature Reading SkillsAll chapters are included with each having a skill to focus on for those specific chapters.Teachers can assign this on Google Classroom, or even copy and paste specific chapters as assignments because I made it editable. Or print it as a hardcopy after saving it as a PDF. A total of 18 pages!Chapter-Reading SkillsPrologue-Skill: Figurative LanguageChapter 1 (Las Uvas)- Skills: Figurative Language and CharacterChapter 2 (Las Papayas)- Skill: Sequence Chap
Grades:
4th - 6th
Folktales, Myths, & Legends: The Real Maui
Ever wondered where the real Maui from the movie Moana came from?This lesson would make a great introduction or addition to a unit on folktales/myths. It can be used/modified to suit multiple grade/ability levels. Please note I used this lesson for middle school special education, so some of it may need to be modified for younger grades/the needs of your students!Included in your purchase:Slides - includes objectives, vocab, discussion, videos, and more!Jigsaw Character Activity - can also be us
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Hair Love Comprehension Questions
Comprehension questions to pose while watching the Academy Award winner, Hair Love, a 7 minute animated short film. The Hair Love Picture book hit stores on 5/14/19 and made the New York Times best seller list.I personally fell in love with this short film, and I wanted to bring it to the students at my school. I created a list of questions that cover many standards: making inferences, personification, text evidence, theme, and conclusion.
Grades:
K - 6th
Dancing Home Chapter Skills
Dancing Home Literature Reading Skills in Google Docs digital format.All chapters are included with each having a skill to focus on for those specific chapters.Teachers can assign this on Google Classroom, or even copy and paste specific chapters as assignments because I made it editable. A total of 15 pages!Chapters-SkillChapters 1 & 2 - Skills: Compare & Contrast Chapters 3 & 4 - Skill: Analyzing Character Chapters 5 & 6 - Skill: Analyzing Character Chapters 7 & 8 - Skill
Grades:
4th - 6th
Espanol Spanish Esperanza Rising Reading Skills Chapters
This is the Spanish Espanol VersionEsperanza Rising Literature Reading SkillsAll chapters are included with each having a skill to focus on for those specific chapters.Teachers can assign this on Google Classroom, or even copy and paste specific chapters as assignments because I made it editable. Or print it as a hardcopy after saving it as a PDF. A total of 18 pages!Chapter-Reading SkillsPrologue-Skill: Figurative LanguageChapter 1 (Las Uvas)- Skills: Figurative Language and CharacterChapter 2
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Dancing Home Discussion Questions
Dancing Home Discussion Questions in Google Slides digital format.All chapters are included with each having multiple discussion questions based on the chapters. Teachers can present the questions and facilitate a class discussion based on the questions on the slides. A total of 93 Google Slides discussion questions!Please see the preview to see the entire product!The document is editable! Feel free to edit the questions to meet the needs of your students and lessons!
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Teaching Symbolism (Figurative Language)
This download includes several ideas for teaching symbolism with songs, poetry, writing, and art.Includes:Lyrics and questions about the song, "Firework", by Katy PerryThe poem, "The Flag", by AnonymousTemplates and lesson ideas for creating a self-reflection flag using symbols...and more!
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Freedom on the Menu Common Core Human Rights Materials
This is an exercise in providing text-based evidence in the written response. It is based on the human rights story "Freedom on the Menu", by Carole Boston Weatherford, about the Greensboro sit-ins in the 1960's. Students will read excerpts from the book and analyze characters' behavior to answer questions about them while including text-based evidence.
This activity supports Grade 5 Common Core Writing Standard W.5.9: "drawing evidence from literary texts to support their analysis".
Grades:
5th
A Long Walk to Water Novel Study Cards for Classroom & Distance Learning
This product includes 134 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the novel, The Long Walk to Water, written by Linda Sue Park. This book is an inspiring fictional story that is both enjoyable and engaging and based on a true story. This novel opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and beyond.Book Themes: Adventure, Animals, Tradition, Aggression, Compassion,
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Dancing Home Culminating Choice Board Activities Project
Dancing Home Culminating Choice board Activities Project This is a GOOGLE SLIDE choice board with 10 different activities used as a culminating final project after reading Dancing Home. You can have students complete a few or more from the choice board. Please download the preview and you can see every single Google Slide page. I made it so you can edit this product any way you like!
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Wonder - Pgs. 261 - 272 - Classroom Worksheet
There's a reason R.J. Palacio's Wonder has become a staple of every upper elementary and middle school classroom. From the very beginning, readers fall in love with Palacio's main character, August, and root for him from page to page in this beloved coming of age tale. In this lesson, scholars are guided through practice with the following critical reading and writing skills:• Tone• Characterization• Author’s choice• Comparing characters• Character change• Character point of view• Analyzing text
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
CHAINS by Laurie Halse Anderson * Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in criti
Grades:
4th - 6th
Next Stop, Harlem Novel Study
This product is a digital novel study/digital notebook to accompany the story Next Stop, Harlem. Each chapter is designed to build a digital notebook of mini lessons that accompany each chapter. Teachers would use the first slide of each chapter to teach the mini lesson, then have students practice using the skill and then read the chapter. Some chapters are designed to use the content from the story, while other chapters focus on skills that will be reinforced while reading, especially if you
Grades:
5th
Dancing Home Chapter Skills Spanish Espanol
Spanish Espanol VersionDancing Home Literature Reading Skills in Google Docs digital format.All chapters are included with each having a skill to focus on for those specific chapters.Teachers can assign this on Google Classroom, or even copy and paste specific chapters as assignments because I made it editable. A total of 15 pages!Chapters-SkillChapters 1 & 2 - Skills: Compare & Contrast Chapters 3 & 4 - Skill: Analyzing Character Chapters 5 & 6 - Skill: Analyzing Character Cha
Grades:
4th - 6th
Dancing Home Culminating Choice Board Activities Project Spanish Espanol
Spanish Espanol VersionDancing Home Culminating Choice board Activities Project This is a GOOGLE SLIDE choice board with 10 different activities used as a culminating final project after reading Dancing Home. You can have students complete a few or more from the choice board. Please download the preview and you can see every single Google Slide page. I made it so you can edit this product any way you like!
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Dancing Home Chapter Questions Spanish Espanol
Spanish Espanol VersionDancing Home Questions in Google Docs digital format.All chapters are included with each having at least 8 questions based on the chapters and asking students to provide textual evidence. Teachers can assign this on Google Classroom, or even copy and paste specific chapters as assignments because I made it editable. A total of 22 pages!Feel free to edit the document as you like, or download it as a PDF and use it for paper copies. I uploaded the entire product as a preview
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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