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6th grade specialty literature circles for Easel Activities
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs
Add some depth and complexity to traditional Literature Circles with this complete and ready-to-use resource!You will be amazed by the level of discussion and critical thinking that will take place among your students. Each Literature Circle role (listed below) is directly connected to 11 elements of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). Ju
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
Thanksgiving Logic Puzzles, Word Puzzles, Brain Teasers and & More
"Thanksgiving Word Puzzles, Brain Teasers and Logic Puzzles!" This resource is a great way to celebrate Thanksgiving and challenge your students critical thinking skills at the same time! The activities range from hidden word puzzles to logic puzzles, a trivia quiz and much more! Excellent and challenging Thanksgiving brain food for the holidays! Use a puzzle a day before the holidays. Print and go Thanksgiving fun!
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Math, Reading Writing Bundle For Upper Elementary Students
Poetry & Art: Blackout Poetry Book Pages
(7) BLOWN UP BOOK PAGES & Instructions Included for creating poetry from the heart without the pressure of rhyming or form. Even if participants are not familiar with the principles of poetry (i.e., feeling, image, rhythm simile, metaphor, shape, and sound), they can express themselves with this fun activity to creatively problem solve varying poetic forms. Teach Social Emotional Learning or Poetry in a supportive way that will encourage creativity, participation, and deeper self-expression.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Eleventh Hour Booklet
**2021 UPDATED VERSION**This booklet is to accompany the book "The Eleventh Hour" by Graeme Base.Read the book with your class, and use this booklet to help students try to solve the mystery. This booklet includes: Pages to keep track of the suspectsPages to keep track of the timePages to record notes and clues from the illustrationsPages to decode the "Note for Detectives" at the end of the bookEncourage critical thinking and close reading with this book that your students will LOVE!!The downl
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3rd - 7th
Auggie & Me, by R.J. Palacio; A PDF and Digital Novel Study
A great character-building resource for helping students with compassion, empathy, kindness, and tolerance. This is a ready-to-use, PDF and Easel by TpT Digital packet designed to use with middle grades who are reading Auggie & Me, which contains 3 WONDER stories (The Julian Chapter, Pluto, and Shingaling), by R.J. Palacio. It includes 36 student pages for printing a student workbook plus the same workbook in digital format (in the form of an Easel Activity) complete with textboxes all re
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5th - 8th
Also included in:Â A WONDER-ful BUNDLE of RJ Palacio Novel Studies
Author's Purpose Reading Passages, Extra Practice, Reading Skill Intervention!
Author's purpose reteach and intervention passages! Great for extra practice to reinforce this important reading skill as well as practice on such important text structures as summary, theme, character traits, cause and effect and more. Perfect for guided reading, test prep or small group intervention.CCSS and STAAR Aligned!Perfect for Distance Learning!This resource includes:A thorough list of author's purpose reading stems to review with students. Author's Purpose discussion questions.Author'
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4th - 6th
Historical Fiction Reading Passages and Questions on The Holocaust WWII
Help students analyze and understand the Holocaust with this standards-based, historical fiction story. In this passage, a depressed narrator takes the reader through a sensory journey of his surroundings in Auschwitz-Birkenau in his final days, while he questions his belief in God. This thought-provoking story will lead to strong discussion in your classroom. Click HERE to save 25% off the price of individual resources with the bundle.Click HERE to save 30% off the price of individual resources
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â High School Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle
Discussion Questions & Creative Writing Prompts for Korman's Masterminds
Motivate your students towards active, engaging discussion with these open-ended discussion questions to accompany Gordon Korman's middle-grade book Masterminds! This product contains:- three questions per chapter in an easy-to-use printable chart, along with suggestions for encouraging your students to participate in discussions. - these questions created as printable handouts for students, so that they can be used for homework, comprehension checks, essay prompts, or even as group preparati
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5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Gordon Korman ELA Resource Bundle I Print & Digital Versions
Summary Lesson, Reading Activities, Writing Projects +Practice Test
A thorough reading summary unit. Excellent for introducing this concept, as a review, or as a reading intervention. Students will complete a thorough lesson and then identify the summary of passages and paragraphs. A bonus summary creative writing activity and a summary practice test are also included. Great for distance learning as well!Students will review strategies to summarize text and then read summaries from popular stories as they guess what story the summary is referring to. Then they
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4th - 6th
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Fish in a Tree Character Study
Teaching character traits and how they change will be a breeze when you are reading Fish in a Tree.
What you get: A character traits graphic organizer for Ally, Shay, Keisha, Jessica, Albert, Mr. Daniels, Mrs. Hall, Ally’s Mom and one blank one for any additional characters you’d like students to analyze. Students will note what characters think, feel, say and do in order to identify the characters’ traits.
You also get a character traits and character matching set. It includes the same chara
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4th - 6th
ELA Resources I The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise I Digital Learning
Save time and energy with these discussion questions for Dan Gemeinhart's middle-grade novel The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom. Also included are creative writing prompts and scoring rubrics.Included in this product:- Three or more open-ended discussion questions, sorted by chapter- These discussion questions reorganized onto printable handouts, suitable for com
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6th - 8th
Any Chapter Reflection Bookmarks | First Chapter Friday Response | Any Text
Twelve sheets of double-sided bookmarks to draw meaningful reflective responses from your students. Great questions for your First Chapter Friday, book tasting session, or simply alongside any chapter from a reading book.This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE.Six designs which can be printed single-sided or mix and match for back to back/ double-sided bookmarks. Includes all bookmarks in two sizes, plus letter and A3 graphic organizer sheet
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6th - 9th
Author's Purpose Lesson, Reading Activities, Writing Projects and Test
A thorough review of the important reading text structure skill, identifying the author's purpose in text. Excellent for introducing this concept, as a review, or as a reading intervention. Students will complete a thorough lesson and then identify the author's purpose in passages and paragraphs. A bonus author's purpose creative writing activity and an author's purpose practice test are also included. With this Author's purpose resource, you'll find, a lesson that includes an author's purpose
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4th - 6th
Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions Worksheets on Kindness
Teach your class about kindness with this reading comprehension passage and questions! This true story takes a thorough look into random acts of kindness and involves multiple subjects. The reading article relates to a Girl Scout cookie booth and a special good deed from a stranger. You'll find vocabulary words, discussion questions, research, analogies, math word problems, a logic puzzle, and complete answer key. This random act of kindness resource also maybe printed or used as a digital resou
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Mostly Nonfiction Bundle
Plot Lesson, Reading Review Activities, Writing Projects +Practice Test
A thorough review of the important reading text structure skill, identifying the plot in text. Excellent for introducing this concept, as a review, or as a reading intervention. Students will complete a thorough lesson and then identify the plot in passages and paragraphs. A bonus plot creative writing activity and a plot practice test are also included. Students will learn and review strategies on how to recognize the plot of a story and review rising actions and the story climax. They will c
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4th - 7th
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Compare and Contrast Lesson, Reading Activities, Writing +Practice Test
A thorough review of the important reading text structure skill, comparing and contrasting text. Excellent for introducing this concept, as a review, or as a reading intervention. Students will complete a thorough lesson and then compare and contrast passages, paragraphs and poetry. A bonus compare and contrast creative writing activity and a compare and contrast practice test are also included. Students will identify the types of reading skills to use when comparing and contrasting different t
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4th - 6th
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Summary Reading Practice, Passages, Reteach, Test-Prep & More
Summary (summarizing) reteach and intervention passages that teach multi-cultural tales from around the world! Great for extra practice, tutoring, test-prep or small group instruction. The students will read multi-cultural tales and then focus on creating brief, interesting summaries as well as answering important text structure reading questions for author's purpose, tone, mood, figurative language and more. This provides an excellent intervention for those students who are struggling with r
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4th - 6th
Discussion Questions & Creative Writing Prompts for Squint I Print & Digital
Save time and energy with these discussion questions for Chad Morris' middle-grade novel Squint. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom. Also included are creative writing prompts and scoring rubrics.Included in this product:- 110+ open-ended discussion questions, sorted by chapter- These discussion questions reorganized onto printable handouts, suitable for comprehension checks, homework, mini-essays, or prep
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â ELA Bundle for Chad Morris' Squint I Print & Digital Versions
GIVER by Lois Lowry: Final Project, Assessment, Enrichment Activities - Digital
Everything you need to enrich your Giver unit or final assessment is in this engaging, student-friendly, print-and-go resource!Optimized for digital use via TpT's digital overlay tool. (All answer boxes have been done for you!)My middle school students have always enjoyed reading The Giver by Lois Lowry. In an effort to keep all students engaged in the final assessment, I created 6 different projects from which students can choose. Each project includes writing, artwork or illustrations, and a h
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6th - 8th
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King Arthur: Finding Evidence in Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages
Learning to read informational text and find supporting evidence can be difficult. These nonfiction passages help students learn how to read nonfiction and find evidence that supports specific statements. Students are guided through a process to use vocabulary, main idea, and comprehension questions to find the evidence needed to support or justify answers. Questions vary from multiple choice to short answer. The varying nonfiction structures (descriptive, compare/contrast, chronological) of th
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5th - 7th
Rikki-tikki-tavi-- A Script for Easy Reading Hi/Lo
Included in Rikki-tikki-tavi: *Vocabulary * activation of background knowledge* discussion questions* projects Student pages with spaces for answers-- can be completed digitallyTeacher pages with answer keyThis adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's classic tale of loyalty will come alive for your students. As they engage in the dialogue, they will better understand the plot, characterization, and theme of the story. The play is divided into several acts, making it easy to change readers. It is s
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Fairy Tales Readers' Theater Adaptations Bundle
Sentence Sequences for Complex Sentence Development
Using sentence sequences is a natural way to get students to practice using complex sentences. There are two lesson forms available with this download; task cards and EASEL. The EASEL activitycan be used with digital devices and gives immediate feedback to an answer choice by indicating correct answer when it is chosen. The task cards can be given to individual students or used in small groups. There is a self checking feature available through the use of a Bar Code reader. QR codes
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6th - 10th
Also included in:Â Complex Sentences Bundle for Development and Comprehension
Harris Burdick: QR Codes, Questioning, Writing Activity
This creative writing activity is based upon the 14 mysterious pictures of Harris Burdick "compiled" by Chris Van Allsburg.Students will use their iPad, iPod, Smart Phone or other device to access these amazing illustrations using a QR code. No access to the Internet? No problem! This resource has been recently updated to include the Harris Burdick illustrations as part of the PDF. Students will use Question Stems from Bloom's Taxonomy to formulate deep, thought-provoking questions. They will
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3rd - 8th
Ferdinand the Bull Book and Movie Activities Bundle
Unit accompaniment for the book or movie. Adaptable to all grades and learning levels. The Story of Ferdinand is an excellent opportunity to connect literature, culture, Spanish, social studies, and character education.3 writing prompts1 book review2 levels of short answer question 1 character trait graphic organizer1 Spanish colors Flores de Ferdinand (Ferdinand's Flowers)1 word search Ferdinand Fun1 idioms - figurative expressions with examplesProfesora Souza TPT StoreIntroduce your students
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K - 10th
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