7th grade literature resources for staff and administrators in English (UK)

Guided Reading Books, English (UK)

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: Gothic Horror Unit BUNDLE

Romeo and Juliet: the Original Play Alongside a Modern English Translation

Created by

Close Reading, Literature, Reading

Our Shakescleare translations will help you and your students understand every line of Romeo and Juliet, while also saving you time and serving as a foundation for all sorts of lessons. Every Shakescleare translation includes the following features: Shakespeare's original textThe complete original text so you and your students don't need to buy a book version. A complete line-by-line translationA modern English translation of every line alongside the original, so you and your students can ins

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Creative Primary Literacy

Macbeth | A Play Script for Young Performers

Created by

This is a play script for William Shakespeare's Macbeth, which has been rewritten for students from third grade to seventh grade. Macbeth tells the story of a fierce warrior who meets three strange witches on his way home after a battle. The witches tell him that he will be King. At first Macbeth thinks they are lying but then he starts to believe the witches' prophecies.He sends a letter to his wife, Lady Macbeth, who persuades him to kill the King and claim the throne. He does this but the cou

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Drama, Literature

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Printables, Scripts, English (UK)

Also included in: 4 Shakespeare Plays | Hamlet, Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth & Richard III

Hamlet | A Play Script for Young Performers

Created by

Creative Primary Literacy

A play script for William Shakespeare's Hamlet rewritten for students from third grade to seventh grade. Hamlet tells the story of a Prince whose father, the King, has just died. His father’s ghost visits him and tells him that the new King, Claudius – who has married his mother – was the killer.Hamlet wants revenge and the story follows a bloody path in which he takes revenge but loses his own life, and the life of the woman he loves – Ophelia.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Drama, Literature

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Scripts, English (UK)

Also included in: 4 Shakespeare Plays | Hamlet, Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth & Richard III

Guided Reading Level Parent Letter

Created by

The Spot To Be Is With Ms C

This set includes 5 parent letters to be used throughout the year to inform parents of guided reading levels. One is explaining what guided reading levels are and how F&P works, three are for first grade and one is blank and can be used for any grade or time of year! I use this letter to send home with parents after benchmark F&P testing to let them know what level their child is working on. It also shows them the current expected grade level so that they can compare their child's level

Subjects:

Informational Text, Literature, Reading

Grades:

K - 7th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, For Parents, For Principals & Administrators

Boy Overboard Novel Study: Characters

Created by

Galarious Goods

Take an in-depth look at the characters of Boy Overboard by Morris Gleitzman with this extensive character resource. With character questions, comparisons, explorations of character traits and actions, a look at secondary and minor characters and an overview of how other characters impact the story of the main character, students explore the role of characters and how the author has constructed them.This resource is also available as part of the Boy Overboard Novel Study BundleTo use this resour

Subjects:

Early Intervention, Literature, Reading

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Activities, English (UK)

Also included in: Boy Overboard Novel Study Bundle

SIPPS Data Collection Sheets

Created by

The Sight Word Queen

Great way to organize your data for classroom, specialists, school, or district. Streamline data by class or school Mastery Assessments for all levelsBeginning Extension Plus ChallengeColor coded to match SIPPS levels Mastery Assessments for all levelsBeginning Extension Plus Challenge Use this data to create SIPPS Intervention and Mastery Test Documentation for All Levels --Beginning, Extension, Plus and Challenge. Groups of students can be followed for regrouping purposes and progress monitori

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Assessment, Classroom Forms, For Principals & Administrators

Reading Comprehension Activities Printable & Digital

Created by

Teachers Resource Force

These differentiated reading comprehension responses, in both printables and digital, work with any book and will encourage your students to review and reflect on their reading material in imaginative and creative ways!The activities are differentiated into a total of 24 activities: 12 brief and 12 more extended tasks (making them suitable for a variety of grades and ability levels) and are self-explanatory for students to complete meaning no preparation needed from you! Students could select th

Subjects:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, English (UK)

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

The Skeleton Tree Novel Study

Created by

Connecting Curriculum

This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with The Skeleton Tree by Iain Lawrence.ABOUT THE NOVEL: Less than 48 hours after twelve-year-old Chris casts off on a trip to sail down the Alaskan coast with his uncle, their boat sinks. The only survivors are Chris and a boy named Frank, who hates Chris immediately. Chris and Frank have no radio, no flares, no food. Suddenly, they've got to find a way to forage, fish and scavenge supplies from the shore. Chris lik

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Literature, Reading

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

English (UK), Centers

CCSS:

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Also included in: The Skeleton Tree Novel Study with STEM Add-on BUNDLE

Macbeth: the Original Play Alongside a Modern English Translation

Created by

Drama, Literature, Reading

Our Shakescleare translations will help you and your students understand every line of Macbeth, while also saving you time and serving as a foundation for all sorts of lessons. Every Shakescleare translation includes the following features: Shakespeare's original textThe complete original text so you and your students don't need to buy a book version. A complete line-by-line translationA modern English translation of every line alongside the original, so you and your students can instantly un

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

CCSS:

RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.5

, RL.7.10

, RL.8.3

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Othello: the Original Play Alongside a Modern English Translation

Created by

Close Reading, Drama, Literature

Final version we are using: Our Shakescleare translations will help you and your students understand every line of Othello, while also saving you time and serving as a foundation for all sorts of lessons. Every Shakescleare translation includes the following features: Shakespeare's original textThe complete original text so you and your students don't need to buy a book version. A complete line-by-line translationA modern English translation of every line alongside the original, so you and y

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

CCSS:

RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.5

, RL.7.10

, RL.8.3

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Children of Blood and Bone Novel Study

Created by

Connecting Curriculum

About the Novel: They killed my mother. They took our magic. They tried to bury us. Now we rise.Zélie Adebola remembers when the soil of Orïsha hummed with magic. Burners ignited flames, Tiders beckoned waves, and Zélie's Reaper mother summoned forth souls.But everything changed the night magic disappeared. Under the orders of a ruthless king, maji were killed, leaving Zélie without a mother and her people without hope.Now Zélie has one chance to bring back magic and strike against the monarchy.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Literature

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Assessment, English (UK)

CCSS:

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Also included in: Heroes and Villains Unit BUNDLE

Question Stems Higher Order Thinking Literature & Informational Texts Grades 6-8

Created by

LIT Lessons

The higher order Question Stems resource for reading literature and informational texts is an incredible teaching tool that will help your students grow through its standards-aligned bank of questions. The 310 higher order thinking question stems are curated and organized based on level of challenge, making it a great resource for differentiation. Rather than overwhelming with a ton of questions, the resource selectively presents the best of questions so you can ask the right one at the right mo

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Assessment, Literature Circles, For Principals & Administrators

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.5

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Character Analysis bookmarks, foldables and worksheets (for any text)

Created by

Literature Daydreams

Studying character and character analysis are central to the study of literature. Students need as much support as possible to help develop their independent character analysis skills. These bookmarks, foldables and worksheets will help your students explore the characters they need to study in any literature text. Ideal for middle or high school students. Contents: # 9 character foldables 10pgs # 9 character bookmarks 12pgs # 9 character analysis worksheets 9pgs # 1 blank character folda

Subjects:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, English (UK)

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - adapted elementary or middle school script

Created by

La classe de Mme Genevieve

This is a version of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' that I rewrote for my grade 6 class to perform. I shortened the script--keeping original text--simplified some sections, and added narrators for more roles and clarification. I generally introduce some drama activities and have the students select a monologue in order to audition for our big play. After I cast the roles we rehearse for a few months and students collaborate as directors, set decorators, sound and lighting technicia

Subjects:

Drama, Literature, Reading

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Scripts, English (UK)

Also included in: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - adapted classroom script + activities

Lexile to AR Conversion Chart

Created by

Caitlins Clever Classroom

This Google Sheet template automatically converts your students' Lexile range to AR levels and color codes them to make YOUR life easier! Simply type in your students' Lexile range levels and watch Google Sheets do the rest for you!Great for keeping track of levels for library cards and setting AR goals!

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Literature, Reading

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

For Principals & Administrators

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes - Comprehensive Novel study and guides

Created by

Read Quest

Over 2500 questions on The Ballad of Songbirds and SnakesThe sets include for each of the 31 chapters, questions on:10 open ended questions10 multiple choice questionsSets of 5 questions on each theme of the chapterSets of 5 questions on each character of the chapterQuestions on keywords in the bookIn addition to this each chapter hasa summarya list of the keywords and their meanings Descriptions about the characters in each chapterDescription about the themes from each chapter All files in word

Subjects:

Close Reading, Literature, Vocabulary

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, English (UK)

Dystopia Vs. Utopia Genre Introduction (The Giver, Hunger Games, 1984, etc.)

Created by

Duwell Store

My students love this lesson. They learn how societies can be oppressive, read about different types, and then create their own laws to see how they can become oppressive. This lesson provides students with an introduction to the characteristics of a dystopia and dystopia genre. It begins by contrasting utopia vs dystopia, continues with 3 examples of societies (2 dystopian, 1 utopian) and has students underline the characteristics, and ends with students creating their own well-intentioned l

Subjects:

Government, Literature, Writing

Grades:

5th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Assessment, English (UK), Lesson

A Midsummer Night's Dream: the Original Play Alongside a Modern Translation

Created by

Drama, Literature, Poetry

Our Shakescleare translations will help you and your students understand every line of A Midsummer Night's Dream, while also saving you time and serving as a foundation for all sorts of lessons. Every Shakescleare translation includes the following features: Shakespeare's original textThe complete original text so you and your students don't need to buy a book version. A complete line-by-line translationA modern English translation of every line alongside the original, so you and your student

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types: