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Common Core W.4.1c literature circles
The Smart Cookie Read Aloud Book Companion | Multiple Intelligences | Activities
The Smart Cookie by Jory John is a great book to teach students that everyone is smart in different ways and the importance of perseverance. It is also the perfect segue into a study of multiple intelligences. This The Smart Cookie Book Companion requires students to delve into analyzing and interpreting literature. This book companion is jam-packed with resources that provide opportunities for your students in grades 2-4 to think critically and creatively, analyze the author's craft, and make c
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2nd - 4th
Rump The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin Novel Study
This is a novel study of Rump by Liesl Shurtliff. This unit is designed to engage your students in Rump, and to measure their comprehension of it. The unit includes 11 writing activities and 8 quizzes (each containing 5 questions along with their answers). There are also lovely illustrations throughout the activities, which your students can color. The lessons are designed to help your students fall in love with "Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin". The complete unit is 20 pages long,
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Liesl Shurtliff Bundle - Rump, Jack, and Red Novel Studies
Historical Fiction Zigzag Book Project
This book project is one of the best I have ever done with my class! I designed it initially to meet the creative needs of the 4th and 5th-grade students that I teach. I recently modified it to fit the Common Core Standards for ELA in Historical Fiction for grades 3-5. The students completed it independently in class after reading a historical fiction novel during our balanced literacy reading workshop. The finished “Zigzags” make a uniquely exciting and very interactive bulletin board dis
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3rd - 5th
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Lemons by Melissa Savage Book Study/Close Reading
This comprehensive close reading guide includes:*An in-depth summary for each chapter*Character Tracker*Annotation Chart*Vocabulary Tracker*Discussion questions with space for written responses*Writing prompt ideas throughout and at the end of the book*Writing prompt ideas to be used at the conclusion of readingThe story takes place during the 1970's. "Lemonade Liberty Witt’s mama always told her: When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. But Lem can’t possibly make lemonade out of her new life
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Pies From Nowhere Book Companion - Black History and the Civil Rights Movement
Perfect for Black History Month, this literature guide for the picture book Pies From Nowhere introduces students to Georgia Gilmore, a hidden figure of the Civil Rights Movement. The story focuses on how Georgia helped sustain the Montgomery Bus Boycott by selling pies and cakes with the Club From Nowhere and her relationship with Martin Luther King Jr. These activities are great for Guided Reading, independent or small group work, reading response, or in a center. Use it with Gr. 2-4 and hom
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Picture Book Companion Bundle - Lit Guides
How to Steal a Dog Novel Study - Digit + Printable Book Unit
Do you want to make your students fall in love with reading? Do you need a novel study covering many essential fourth-grade skills and standards? Look no further than this novel study for How to Steal a Dog by Barbara O’Connor. This resource has everything you need to make your book study successful, whether you teach online or in person.✨ DIGITAL RESOURCESInteractive activities on Boom Learning let your students practice multiple-choice, short-answer, fill-in-the-blank, and matching question
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4th
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Superstar by Mandy Davis Book Study/Close Reading Guide
This comprehensive close reading guide includes:*An in-depth summary for each chapter*Character tracker*Annotation Chart*Discussion questions with space for written responses*Writing prompt ideas throughout and at the end of the book*Visualization activities throughout the student packet*Project ideas to be used at the end of the book*This is one of the Sunshine State Readers for Battle of the Books 2019-2020Book Description (from Amazon.com)A Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Boo
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Book Study Bundle
Flora and Ulysses, Bunnicula, & How to Steal a Dog 4th Grade Novel Studies
Are you looking for some all-in-one novel studies that help teach writing skills? Look no further. These comprehensive digital + printable book units include vocabulary, comprehension quizzes, constructed response writing prompts, skill practice, and step-by-step lessons for writing a narrative, informative, and opinion writing aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for 4th graders. ✨ DIGITAL RESOURCESThis novel study includes links to digital resources. Boom Learning is used for m
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4th
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EDITABLE! Generic Novel Study for Any Book
GENERIC NOVEL STUDY FOR ANY BOOK!A one-stop shop for novel studies, this document allows teachers to choose any book and pair it with activities that correspond with grade-level expectations. Included:PDF, PPTX documents for easy editing or printing as isStandards alignment for grades 3-5Objectives for grades 3-5"I can" statements for grades 3-5PredictionsVocabularySettingPlotOpinion and persuasive writingAsking quality questionsArt - creating a new cover for your bookMain idea and details
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3rd - 5th
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OREO style friendly letter template for persuasive writing (Dotted Lines)
Here is a friendly letter template that includes the components of the OREO format: Opinion, Reason, Example, Opinion for persuasive writing. It has the lines labeled and is very user and kid-friendly. It was originally designed to go along with CCGPS 1st Grade ELA Unit 3 Tasks 6, 8, and 9. (Dotted Lines) I have used this with my upper elementary students as well.
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Grades:
K - 5th
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory": A Novel Study Packet for Grades 3-8
Step into the whimsical world of "Willy Wonka's World" with this engaging novel study packet tailored for upper elementary students. Roald Dahl's beloved classic, "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," serves as the centerpiece for an immersive exploration of comprehension, character traits, vocabulary acquisition, identification of main ideas, themes, and creative writing prompts.Comprehension Activities:Chapter-specific comprehension questions to guide students through the plot, characters, and
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3rd - 8th
September Journal Prompts
September Journal Choice Board: 25 prompts that are seasonal and fun for students to write about! They are ready to print and for you to use in your classroom! Ways to use in your classroom!Whole Class: Print one copy of the Journal Choice Board and display it in the classroom. Have one student choose the topic for the class to write about that day.Center Time: Print one copy of the Journal Choice Board for each student. At their "journal center" have them choose which prompt they will write abo
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
ELA BUNDLE for Grades 3-6 - Winsome Teacher
This HUGE BUNDLE includes 15 resources, thoughtfully created to help your students learn ELA standards with fun, grit, and a growth mindset! Included are:All About Writing SlidesWriting Process PencilJolly Winter Writing PagesSound Mapping for SpellingPrefix, Root, & Suffix PracticeReading Fluency Practice DirectionsReading Question Stems BookmarksGrades 3-5 Reading Logs with Skill of the WeekPoint of View PostersLiterature Question StemsHigher Order Reading Response Digging to the RootsRead
Novel Study: The Family Under the Bridge
I have divided this 9 chapter book into 3 sections of 3 chapters each.Each section is made up of 4 worksheets, one for each of these activities: Vocabulary, Multiple-Choice, Written Response, and Literary Elements.I have included a full/complete Answer Key and a Final Test.This novel study should take 3 weeks to complete.
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Grade 3 & 4 Writing Goals - Book Covers - Based on NSW Syllabus and Progressions
Improve your Grade 3 & 4 student's writing with this writing goal tracking sheet. Glue it into your students book or on their front cover and track what students can do, what they are learning to do and where to next. If students have achieved the 2 star writing goals, move them onto the 3 star writing goals!This tool is perfect for differentiation and tailoring learning to each child. These resources are based on the new (2021) NSW syllabus and the literacy progressions. However, they will
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Writing Menu Middle, Junior High and High School
This short and sweet, versatile menu includes generic topics which can be applied to ALL subjects including literature reviews, analysis, history and science. In addition, each of the four main types of writing such as expository, narrative, persuasive and descriptive are included. All activities can be differentiated up or down with "bonus" sections under each choice for those who enjoy a little extra challenge!I created this resources to be used with the Robinson Curriculum.Writing Menu Topics
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Eight Keys Study Guide Chapter 15-21 with Answers
: This is the Study Guide for seven chapters of Eight Keys, a Sunshine State Stand Reader Book. Perfect for students to read the text while working as a class, with a peer, in small groups, or Home School. Each chapter has numerous comprehension questions with a companion teacher key with page numbers when appropriate. The comprehension questions are designed to create discussion within the small groups and help create a deeper understanding of the text.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Eight Keys Study Guide Chapter 9-14 with Answers
This is the Study Guide for the the second group of chapters in Eight Keys, a Sunshine State Stand Reader Book. Perfect for students to read the text while working as a class, with a peer, in small groups, or Home School. Each chapter has numerous comprehension questions with a companion teacher key with page numbers when appropriate. The comprehension questions are designed to create discussion within the small groups and help create a deeper understanding of the text.
This is a
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Virtual Writer's Workshop for the Digital Classroom - Opinion Essays
This bundle includes everything you need to run a successful writer's workshop virtually. Included in this bundle:- Virtual Writer's Workshop Rotation Slides - Writer's Workshop Interactive Notebook for Opinion Essays
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Not Grade Specific
Persuasive writing using the OREO format in a friendly letter template
Here are a list of books and writing prompts that could be used for persuasive writing using the OREO template in the form of a friendly letter. This template can be used for CCGPS 1st Grade ELA Unit 3 Tasks 6,8 and 9 (Arthur's Pet Business and I Wanna Iguana) or can be used with any elementary grade level. I use it with my upper grades students every year.
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K - 5th
Thanksgiving Writing Prompts and Writing Papers with Doodle Coloring activities
Thanksgiving Writing Prompts and Blank Templates are perfect for this holiday season. With a trendy new look, this resource will breathe fresh life into the every day writing assignments. Included are: • 4 blank template designs• 4 writing prompts that include "Why I Love My Family", summarize the first Thanksgiving, draw what you are thankful for, and write what you are thankful for.This activity is ideal for bulletin boards, wall art, and sub tubs. One aspect I really love about these Thanksgi
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Grades:
1st - 4th
President's Day So You Want to Be President
These worksheets include vocabulary and are great for teaching creative writing! This product is based on the book, "So You Want to be President," that can be found in Reading Street Unit 2 Week 5. It Includes:★ Presidential Fact Cards with Examples★ Create Your Own Presidential Fact Cards★ President Family Tree★ Log Cabin Presidents★ Presidential Names★ Your own Presidential Experience★ Design Your Own Campaign Button★ Design Your Own Campaign Poster★ Create Your Own White House Menu★ Design Yo
Grades:
3rd - 4th
OREO style Persuasive Letter Template
This is another version of the OREO styled persuasive letter template that could be used for 1st Grade CCGPS Unit 3. It was originally designed to go along with CCGPS 1st Grade ELA Unit 3 Tasks 6, 8, and 9. It could also be used in various grade levels as I have used it with my upper elementary students as well.
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Grades:
K - 5th
The Sign of the Beaver Complete Study Guide
This 175 page complete study guide begins with a list of included content as well as suggestions for extending and enriching learning. The Sign of the Beaver complete study guide includes vocabulary development, comprehension questions, comparing and contrasting, various writing activities, reading passages to provide a great depth of learning, craft activities, a map, a culminating essay, and a game. Readers learn about the differences and similarities between Native Americans and colonial home
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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