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Preview of Bridge to Terabithia Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Bridge to Terabithia Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
No-Prep novel study for "Bridge to Terabithia," a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Katherine Paterson in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you need to use this novel in your classroom
Preview of The Great Gilly Hopkins Novel Study + Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

The Great Gilly Hopkins Novel Study + Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Everything you need to use Katherine Paterson's award winning novel, "The Great Gilly Hopkins" effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Le
Preview of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Novel Study & Project Menu; Digital Option

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Novel Study & Project Menu; Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Everything you need to use C.S. Lewis's award winning fantasy novel, "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects.Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for
Preview of The Witch of Blackbird Pond Novel Unit

The Witch of Blackbird Pond Novel Unit

Are you looking for a complete novel unit for The Witch of Blackbird Pond that includes fun and engaging activities for middle school students? Look no further!NEW! Updated to include Digital Learning options for Distance Learning!This complete unit includes everything you need to help students understand Elizabeth George Speare's classic novel! With this unit, students will hone their reading and language skills. Resources include Slides presentations, supplemental informational readings, hand
Preview of The Watsons Go To Birmingham-1963 Novel Study & Project Menu; Digital Option

The Watsons Go To Birmingham-1963 Novel Study & Project Menu; Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
No-Prep novel study for "The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this Civil Rights Newbery Medal award winning novel by Christopher Paul Curtis in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Please chec
Preview of Wonder Novel Study & Enrichment Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Wonder Novel Study & Enrichment Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
No-Prep novel study for "Wonder", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by R.J. Palacio in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you need to use this novel in your classroom effectively is incl
Preview of My Side of the Mountain Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

My Side of the Mountain Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Everything you need to use Jean Craighead George's award winning novel, "My Side of the Mountain" effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects.Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance
Preview of Freak the Mighty Novel Study

Freak the Mighty Novel Study

This Freak the Mighty novel study unit includes all the activities you will need for your class study! Middle School students will love this unit while enhancing their literacy and writing skills AND enjoying a few creative projects along the way! Freak the Mighty is one of my all-time favorite books to share with students. Not only is it a great story told through the fantastic voice of the character Max, but there are numerous literary skills that can be taught while reading the novel. This
Preview of Tuck Everlasting Novel Study & Enrichment Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Tuck Everlasting Novel Study & Enrichment Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
No-Prep novel study for "Tuck Everlasting", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Natalie Babbitt in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you need to use this novel in your classroom effecti
Preview of The Indian in the Cupboard Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

The Indian in the Cupboard Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
No-Prep novel study for "The Indian in the Cupboard", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Lynne Reid Banks in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you need to use this novel in your classr
Preview of Counting by 7s Novel Study--A Complete Novel Study!

Counting by 7s Novel Study--A Complete Novel Study!

COUNTING BY 7S by Holly Goldberg Sloan is an award-winning novel (Amazon.com Best Books of the Year 2013: Ages 9-12; SLJs Best Books of 2013, Fiction; Bulletin Blue Ribbon 2013, Fiction; YALSA 2014 Best Fiction for Young Adults; Horn Book Fanfare, Best Books of 2013, Fiction; ALA 2014 Notable Children’s Books, Older Readers: 2014 E. B White Read-Aloud Honor, Middle Reader). Willow Chance is a middle school girl and highly gifted. She loses her adoptive parents in a fatal car wreck. Her life be
Preview of The Lightning Thief Novel Study + Enrichment Project Menu; Digital Option

The Lightning Thief Novel Study + Enrichment Project Menu; Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Everything you need to use Rick Riordan's award winning fantasy novel, "The Lightning Thief" effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects.Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learn
Preview of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Novel Study + Project Menu; Digital Option

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Novel Study + Project Menu; Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Everything you need to use Mildred Taylor's award winning novel, "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. This novel study integrates several lessons on equality and Civil Rights as well. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom w
Preview of Across Five Aprils Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Across Five Aprils Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Everything you need to use this novel effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Irene Hunt in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you need to use this no
Preview of Dear Mr. Henshaw Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Dear Mr. Henshaw Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
No-Prep novel study for "Dear Mr. Henshaw", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Beverly Clearly in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".*I am happy to offer this resource at a discounted price, I wo
Preview of Night of the Twisters Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Night of the Twisters Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Everything you need to use Ivy Ruckman's award winning novel, "Night of the Twisters" effectively in your classroom! A no-prep, teacher friendly standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Di
Preview of Elijah of Buxton Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Elijah of Buxton Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
No-Prep novel study for "Elijah of Buxton", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this Newbery Medal award winning "Civil War and Slavery" novel by Christopher Paul Curtis in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you n
Preview of "The Veldt"  A Short Story to Teach Literacy Standards

"The Veldt" A Short Story to Teach Literacy Standards

NO PREP! Standards-Aligned! Distance Learning with Digital Activity!"The Veldt" is a classic story by Ray Bradbury. It centers on a family who has allowed technology to take over the rearing of their children, and the horrible consequences. My students are engaged fully in the reading of this science fiction tale! This resource includes:1. Comprehension questions in text-order ranging from general comprehension to critical thinking questions.2. Vocabulary is embedded within the questions.3
Preview of The War that Saved My Life Analyzing Text and Balanced Literacy

The War that Saved My Life Analyzing Text and Balanced Literacy

This is a 2016 Newberry Honor Book by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. It is historical fiction set in England prior and during World War II. It tells the story of an abused, disabled girl and her fight for her own freedom from her life of abuse. I have read it three times now, and I love it more each time. This would be a great companion for any study on World War II because it describes the day-to-day impact the war had on everyday people. Included:1. Guided reading questions for each chapter.
Preview of Stargirl Novel Study by Dianne Watson

Stargirl Novel Study by Dianne Watson

No Prep! Stargirl Novel Study is intended to engage students with the text with higher level thinking activities. Writing is embedded throughout the study. This study addresses Common Core Standards:RL7.1, 7.2, 7.4 and RL8.1,8.2, 8.3, 8.4.The study includes1. Comprehension and critical thinking questions.2. Theme using text evidence3. Dynamic or static character focusing on text evidence.4. Analysis of foreshadowing.5. Analysis of symbolism.6. Analysis of figurative language.7. Analysis
Preview of WONDER, by R.J. Palacio: A PDF & Digital Novel Study

WONDER, by R.J. Palacio: A PDF & Digital Novel Study

Encourage kindness with this custom-made, ready-to-use, CCSS-aligned packet created for grades 5-8 reading Wonder, by R.J. Palacio. It is designed as independent work for students to complete in the classroom or at home and can be used as a printable and/or digital product (just go to your "My Purchases" page and export to Easel to create the digital product) to assign and collect from students for distance learning. This packet was updated in 2022. Included is a 29-page student workbook.
Preview of Sounder Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Sounder Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Everything you need to use William H. Armstrong's award winning novel, "Sounder" effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects.Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everyth
Preview of Call It Courage Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Call It Courage Novel Study & Project Menu; Plus Digital Option

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Everything you need to use Armstrong Sperry's award winning adventure novel, "Call it Courage" effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Le
Preview of Uglies Novel Study by Dianne Watson

Uglies Novel Study by Dianne Watson

NO PREP! PRINT AND GO! COMMON CORE ALIGNED!Uglies by Scott Westerfeld is a dystopian story with the concept of beauty as the focus. This book will appeal to boys as well as girls. The suspenseful story centers on Tally, a sixteen year old girl, who must chose between betraying her friend or losing her chance to be beautiful. This a wonderful edition to a unit on dystopian literature and the role of government.This study requires students to think critically about text and to use text eviden
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