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Problem solving creative writing Common Core RL.6.10 resources
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The Westing Game Novel Study Digital + Printable Book Unit [Ellen Raskin]
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin? Look no further. This comprehensive digital + printable unit includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, constructed response questions, lessons on writing a mystery narrative, and context clues. Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 4-6.Check out all three versions of The Westing Game Book Unit to determine which best fits your teaching needs and style. This is the full printable + digital resou
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4th - 6th
Also included in: 5th Grade Reading Level Novel Study Bundle Set 1
Poetry Unit for 4th - 6th Grade
This comprehensive unit on the reading, writing and performance of poetry is a student and teacher favorite! It's 50 pages of poetry fun!This Common Core aligned unit has the following:-Essential Questions-A list 10 unit appropriate I Can statements-Unit vocabulary and definitions with suggestions of mini-unit pairings-List of Common Core standards and the aligning lessons/activities for Grades 4 and 5-A comprehensive list of assessments and materials needed for the unit-A poetry pre-test and a
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4th - 6th
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Fable Writing Unit: 10-Days of Writing Lessons - PDF and Google Slides Versions
In this 10-day unit students will study mentor texts to become experts on the characteristics of fables and children’s books. Then, they will write their own fable in the form of a children’s book. After reading and studying mentor texts, students will begin writing their fables. During the pre-writing phase students will select a moral, plan their fable, develop their characters, and establish the setting for their story. Students will develop their plot with plot development tools includin
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4th - 7th
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Novel Study Choice Board 9 Activities For Any Novel
Novel Study Choice Board 9 Activities For Any Novel | PDF & Digital Formats: Do you deed engaging activities that summarize student learning? Try these novel study choice board activities as a final end of the novel project. This is a no-prep - just photocopy and go activity for any fiction novel. Students are given a choice of 9 different activities to demonstrate their understanding of their novel. This resource contains individual PDFs of student pages to assist with online learning i.e.
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Independent Reading: 14 Book Report Bundle
12 Genre Book Reports
12 Genre Book Reports: Help your students dive deeper into their reading with these 12 different genre-focused book report assignments. Each assignment enables students to showcase their creativity while meeting curriculum standards. This assignment covers both fiction and non-Fiction books. The assignment structure rotates every three months helping students achieve proficiency, while still providing student choice. Assignments can be used in any order. A sample teaching schedule is provided. T
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Independent Reading: 14 Book Report Bundle
Christmas Writing: 12 Days of Poetry Booklet with Google & Print Version
These mini-lessons are designed to be a fun, easy way to integrate poetry during the busy holiday season. Six lessons are skill lessons, which means they are on a specific part of the poetry, or a pre-writing exercise. The other six are designed for actually writing a poem. There is also a review and evaluation piece at the end of the booklet. Now includes a Google Slides version, perfect for distance learning! Students will have a chance to learn about imageryrhymingcoupletsconcrete poemssyllab
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Holiday Poetry Mini Lesson Bundle
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief BUNDLE (Lapbook & Comprehension Questions)
This bundle combines a lapbook with a variety of comprehension activities with a set of comprehension quick checks to use for assessment.The Percy Jackson Lapbook is engaging way for students to track their comprehension while reading Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief. Students will analyze the main character, identify allusions, make connections, evaluate the novel and extend their learning by researching Greek gods and writing their own Camp Half-Blood adventure. This is a g
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5th - 7th
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The Westing Game Novel Study: Printable Book Unit: vocabulary, comprehension ++
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin? Look no further. This comprehensive printable unit includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, constructed response questions, lessons on writing a mystery narrative, and context clues. Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 4-6.Please check out the detailed preview of this unit. Check out all three versions of The Westing Game Book Unit to determine which best fits your teaching needs and style.
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4th - 6th
The Monkey’s Paw Short Story Activities & Worksheets - Digital & Printable!
Interacting with W.W. Jacob’s short horror story “The Monkey’s Paw” is easy and engaging with these post-reading activities & worksheets! A wide variety of no-prep activities are included, making it easy for you to differentiate your instruction, extend the learning for your early finishers, or provide student choice. Printable? Digital? It’s all included to save YOU time.⬆️ Check out the PREVIEW for more information! ⬆️Both teachers and students love these unique and challenging critical th
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6th - 8th
Mystery Genre Unit Bundle {Reading & Narrative Writing}
Students become reading and writing detectives with this interactive, engaging ELA unit focusing on mysteries. Students are encouraged to not only be detectives, but also to put on their thinking caps and create their own detectives, suspects, and mystery story to share with others. Starting out with a detective mission and ending with a creative writing project, students will finish this unit with a solid understanding of the structure of a mystery novel and the ability to create their own narr
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4th - 6th
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Themes in Literature Mini-Lesson - Editable Theme PowerPoint & Activities
This quick review of themes in literature will give your intermediate students the refresher they need in a fun and engaging way! Review literary themes using the editable PowerPoint, encourage groups of students to create skits around themes, and finally create comics and stories using theme strips! Check out the PREVIEW for a closer look!What activities are included in this resource?↠ EDITABLE Powerpoint and Google Slides Presentation↠ 20 Theme Strips↠ Comic Strip Templates↠ Creative Writing T
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5th - 7th
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Bud, not Buddy, 101 slides on a .PDF
Save some time and paper with this illustrated 101 slide .PDF on the Curtis novel Bud, Not Buddy. Each chapter has comprehension (with answers on the following slide) and journaling/discussion questions for review or informal assessment. Many slides contain pictures (including photos from the Great Depression) that will deepen students understanding of the setting and graphic organizers for included projects.Includes active links to interactive review games that can be played on a Smartboard o
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5th - 9th
Middle School Literacy Stations
An entire year's worth of middle school literacy stations. There are eight stations total. I do two full rotations per grading period so there are a total of 64 different activities in this package. We meet once a week in stations and students complete two stations on that day. They spend about twenty minutes in each station before rotating to the next station. Station rotation orders are also included. Stations included are: word work, read aloud, read independently, learn independently, techn
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5th - 8th
"Fantasy Genre Study" Unit
This 115 page unit is presented in both print and digital formats. The fantasy genre, a favorite among many students, is the perfect avenue to keep students engaged while learning important national reading and writing standards. This unit includes: 2 colorful lesson presentationsAn Introduction to the Fantasy Elements Identifying Fantasy Elements in a TextDifferentiated note-taking sheets AssessmentsA quiz of the fantasy elements 2 multiple choice assessments (also in self-correcting Google fo
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5th - 9th
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ELA OCTOBER: Bell Ringers Would You Rather The Landlady Alma Halloween
Make learning a blast with this Halloween bundle of fun! Pixar-like short film workshop: ALMA, WOULD YOU RATHER HALLOWEEN EDITION, THE LANDLADY by ROALD DAHL, and October writing prompts! This bundle is the perfect way to engage your students in literary elements and RACE writing, whether in class or through distance learning. ❤PIXAR WORKSHOP INCLUDES: Link to ALMA: a spooky short film about a little girl who is lured into a doll shop only to discover, too late, that the dolls capture the soul
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5th - 8th
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READERS' THEATER UNIT: READING & SCRIPT WRITING grades 5 6 7 8
Want three weeks of fun, no-prep drama or ELA lessons? In this 30% off Readers' Theater activities unit, students read two humorous scripts, answer questions and activities, and watch a slideshow. After absorbing the tips in the 38 slide presentation, they write their own 4-6 page scripts and read them to their admiring fellow students. All you have to do is photocopy the PDFs, or post them to Google Classroom, and let the fun begin! A minimal prep skills development board game will add to the e
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5th - 8th
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Plot Chart Arc Analysis - Blank Graphic Freytag's Pyramid Diagram
This can be used with the plot of any novel or short story. This graphic analyzer will help learners analyze the 6 parts of any story's plot. Just fill in the story's title, and you're ready to roll!6 Parts of the Plot:★ Exposition (setting, characters, and background info)★ Conflict★ Rising Action (3 events or details)★ Climax★ Falling Action (2 events or details)★ ResolutionOTHER PLOT RESOURCES that work with any story→ Digital Version ... (1:1 and distance learning) → Pixar Short Film Plot S
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5th - 8th
Graphic Novel Book Report Project and Writing Activity
Your students will love this creative and fun alternative to a book report when they create a graphic novel based on a book they've read. They'll focus on the plot points and inference. You'll love the self-paced checklist that means students can work independently. Banish boring book reports with this fun book project. Lots of student choice while students continue to practice identifying key plot points and use color and images to help create theme.This is what you get:editable student ass
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Book Report Bundle with Creative Reading Projects and Activities
Historical Fiction Book Report
Historical Fiction Book Report | PDF and Digital Formats: Students love historical fiction and it is a great way to integrate history into your ELA classroom. Students can enjoy reading and learning about any historical time period with this book report. This book report assignment has students sell their novels to the class using the provided book talk format. This resource contains both PDF and digital (Google Slides) format.Teacher Feedback"Historical fiction summarizing can be difficult, tha
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6th - 8th
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THE HOBBIT MEGA BUNDLE: Intro, Close reading, Review, Test, Essays, Book writing
"There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West."(from the last conversation between Thorin Oakenshield and Bilbo Baggins) WHY "THE HOBBIT"? "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien is an extraordinary novel, and if you're here, you probably think so too. Not only does it offer a captivating, exciting, funny, and at times even touching story, but it also takes the reader on a real journey of growth, hand in hand with its protagonist, Bilbo Baggins. That's why it's always an exception
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6th - 8th
Valentine Writing: 14 Days of Poetry Booklet with Google Version™
These mini-lessons are designed to be a fun, easy way to integrate poetry during this fun holiday time. Nine lessons are skill lessons, which means they are on a specific part of the poetry, or a pre-writing exercise. The other four are designed for actually writing a poem. (One poem was split into two parts.) There is also a review and evaluation piece at the end of the booklet. Now includes a Google Slides version, perfect for distance learning!Students will have a chance to learn about poetry
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Holiday Poetry Mini Lesson Bundle
Theme in Poetry, Imagery in Poetry, Word Choice, & Analysis for 4th, 5th, & 6th
Looking for an innovative poetry unit that will get your students excited about reading, discussing, and writing their own poetry?Poetry can be so much fun and such a great learning experience for students, but so often, poetry units that focus on upper elementary only incorporate silly poetry or poetry written for kids.But kids can read real-deal poetry too!This proven resource will conquer your students’ fear of verse and get them exploring their world through poems. Focusing on some classic
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3rd - 7th
Book Report Bundle with Creative Reading Projects and Activities
No more boring book reports! Your students will love these two self-paced, creative reading projects. Perfect for book clubs, reading challenges, independent reading or whole class novel studies. Step by step instructions mean no prep for you!This is what you'll get with the Graphic Novel Book Project:editable student assignment & task list (so students can work independently)informational text about graphic novels & comicsreading response questions for informational textgraphic novel
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6th - 8th
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Narrative Writing Checklist - FREE - Primary Exploration - Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FREE Narrative Writing Checklist serves as a wonderful reminder for students to check their work! The checklist walks students through the editing process to ensure that they are submitting their best work! This is a great addition to a writing center or narrative writing booklet. In my classroom, I use this narrative writing checklist along with Primary Narrative Writing and Book Cover Assessment. This Narrative Writing Booklet is a step-by-step student work booklet that teaches students to suc
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PreK - 8th
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