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8th grade balanced literacy graphic organizers
Greek and Latin Roots Sketch Notes: Book 1
This resource includes a completely unique doodle page for 60 different Greek and Latin roots. Sketch notes present your students with a meaningful and engaging activity that they will love. Doodle notetaking activates verbal and visual modalities to capture concepts.WHY GREEK AND LATIN ROOTS?Almost 70% of the English language is derived from Latin and Greek languages. When we teach students these “building blocks,” they can recognize and decode unfamiliar words that are related to a known root.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Greek and Latin Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes Vocabulary Bundle
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Greek and Latin Roots Sketch Notes [Book 2]
WHY GREEK AND LATIN ROOTS?Almost 70% of the English language is derived from Latin and Greek languages. When we teach students these “building blocks,” they can recognize and decode unfamiliar words that are related to a known root. It is also increasingly important to explicitly teach students the meanings of Greek and Latin roots as they encounter the very technical vocabulary found in science and other content areas.WHY SKETCH NOTESSketch notes present your students with a meaningful and enga
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Greek and Latin Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes Vocabulary Bundle
Text Structure Activity
This hands on text structure activity introduces students to the concepts of text structure in a fun way. Even better, the cards and passages are not organized, so the students can help cut out the sort! ⭐If you need more text structure resources, check our the Text Structure Bundle!⭐In this text structure lesson, students are asked to sort:the text pattern definitionkey words or signal words graphic organizersa title for a type of writing a longer passage of each text structureThis nonfiction
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Text Structure Activities Bundle - Middle School ELA
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Book Review Templates for K-5+ [Differentiated with over 20 different designs!]
The Common Core State Standards require students to be able to "write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information" by Grade 5. Are you ready? This product guides students through the process of reviewing fiction or non-fiction texts, supporting their opinion with reasons. With 10 unique layouts and 21 total designs, you will be prepared to teach the process of writing a book review to students at a variety of readiness levels. This product is perfec
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Grades:
K - 8th
Also included in: Book Report Alternatives Bundle: Choice Board & Graphic Organizers
Literature Circle Collaborative Poster- Shared Reading
A perfect activity for literature circles and shared reading during your literacy block! Students work independently and in groups to analyze, respond to, and discuss fictional texts. Each student receives an 8.5” x 11” page, and contributes a different piece of information to the group's overall discussion of the text. Roles can be rotated every chapter/section, or this activity can be completed after the students have read the entire text.Note: If they are new to Literature Circles, younger gr
Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: English Collaborative Posters Series #1
Reading Workshop Minilessons Bundle: Teach, Assign, Assess
Purchase 10 products for a total of 30 days of planned minilessons for your middle school Reading Workshop that be used and referred back to again and again throughout the entire school year.Each product includes three days of minilessons focused on an important, Common Core aligned reading strategy for fiction texts. These reading strategies include:-Analyzing Dialogue-Making Inferences about Characters-Identifying and Analyzing Complex Plot Elements-Contrasting Texts-Comparing Texts-Identifyi
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Summarizing Fiction and Nonfiction
Summarizing: GIST and Beyond has everything you need to teach and reinforce summarizing. I had a hard time finding summarizing lessons that include interesting fiction and nonfiction texts, answer keys, and many opportunities to practice. So I created this unit on writing a summary!This resource is easy to use and will help you teach students three summary styles. Students will learn what information to look for, depending on the type of text they are summarizing. There are three fun and memora
Grades:
6th - 8th
Literary Elements | Foldables for Any Novel | Interactive Notebook
This 90+-page resource guide has everything you need to enhance and supplement your literature units with meaningful foldables and assessments! The materials are universal to any novel and engaging for your students! They are a great, hands-on approach to helping your students retain information while keeping it right at their fingertips all year long! ⭐ PERFECT FOR THE INTERACTIVE CLASSROOM!⭐Skills sets included in the resource:Plot ElementsInternal/External ConflictCharacter TraitsCharacter An
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Multi-Genre Project for Secondary English
Multi-genre projects are a great addition to the assessments you use in your secondary classroom. These projects give students more voice and choice as they explore a theme, idea or questions. They will begin with something that grabs their interest and then conduct research to find multiple genres that explore the topic, looking for a thread or a unifying element on which to base their conclusions.This package includes everything you will need to roll out a multi-genre project in your classroom
Grades:
8th - 12th
Figurative Language Song Lyrics Analyzing and Interpreting Common Core
Figurative Language Series:
Analyzing & Interpreting Song Lyrics [60+ Pages]
Product/Materials Preface [Grades 5-12]
My product provides countless graphic organizers to help students learn various forms of figurative language by analyzing and interpreting their favorite song lyrics. Music is the language of the soul; and by helping students makes real world connections to something that is so near to their hearts, they will definitely be enthusiastic and motivated to learn figurative lan
Grades:
5th - 12th
Wonder Novel Study: Reading Guide + Chapter Comprehension Questions
This novel study and reading guide for the awarding winning novel, Wonder by R.J. Palacio, comes with a variety of worksheets and graphic organizers for students to complete as they read. This novel analysis is broken into 12 sections, with each section focusing on 20-25 pages of reading. This Common Core aligned resource is perfect for whole group, small group, or individual reading instruction. It is also ideal for tutoring or homeschool education.....And the fact that it is NO PREP makes it
Grades:
4th - 8th
NYSESLAT Review Packet/ ENL Review Packet
This product includes a NYSESLAT review packet with clear explanations and practices in grammar, speaking, reading, writing and listening. This product is intended for ENL classes preparing for the NYSESLAT examination. This product can also be used as a review tool in any ENL class! This product includes: -Test-taking tips and strategies-Clear explanations for the NYSESLAT-Grammar explanations and practices-Multiple & Varied Speaking prompts practices-Multiple &Varied Reading prompts an
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Persuasive Techniques - Introduction to Rhetorical Appeals Sketch and Learn
Introduce your study of rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos) and persuasive techniques with this background activity. You get an activity on Aristotle and the Rhetorical Triangle. This is a strong foundation for studying media literacy. Highlights:✅ Two videos and an article (found for free online)✅ Traditional worksheets or with ISNs✅ Whole class activity or stationsYour Introduction to Rhetoric activity includes:A full lesson planTwo pages of notesAn answer key ❤️ Be sure to check out my
Grades:
6th - 9th
Life of Pi Novel Study - Reading Guide + Chapter Comprehension Questions
This novel study and reading guide for the awarding winning novel, Life of Pi by Yann Martel, comes with a variety of worksheets and graphic organizers for students to complete as they read. This novel analysis is broken into 17 sections, with each section focusing on 20-25 pages of reading. This Common Core aligned resource is perfect for whole group, small group, or individual reading instruction. It is also ideal for tutoring or homeschool education.....And the fact that it is NO PREP makes
Grades:
7th - 12th
PAX novel by Sara Pennypacker - Mega Bundle!
PAX is a beautiful, heart wrenching story about the powerful friendship between a boy and his pet fox.
This Mega Bundle includes all three of my PAX products:
* Novel Activities
* Comprehension Task Cards
* Foldable Graphic Organizer
Novel Activities:
So many choices! In this Novel Study and Activities product, there are MANY options to go with your novel study for PAX, by Sara Pennypacker. Included in this product:
* Book Introduction / Meet the Author
* Reading Notebook / Response Journal
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Poetry Workshop for Middle School: A Framework for Teaching Poetry
This resource includes everything you need to teach students how to analyze poetry, respond to it, and write poetry of their own. Poetry Workshop is an approach to teaching poetry that allows you to introduce the concepts of poetry to students in non-threatening, enjoyable phases.Phase One: Collecting & Responding. Students will collect poems they connect to, write them down in their poetry binder, and select one response question to respond to in regards to the poem they wrote down.Phase
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Teaching Historical Fiction
Use this as a guide to teach historical fiction. This product teaches students to think deeper about the text Charts for:Characteristics of historical fiction (2 pages)Analyzing historical contextWhile reading, think about...Setting (2 pages)DescriptionsDialogue (2 pages)Characters (2 pages)Plot Remember... (review page of teaching points)ArtifactsList of time periods and eras (4 pages with pictures)Vocabulary in HF page plus example pageHow do you know if the text is historical fiction? - 6 pa
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Symbolism Literary Symbols Motifs Common Core
Symbolism and Traditional Literary Symbols
I have a Bundle Available for this Item and its Companion PowerPoint:
Symbolism Bundle 130+ Pages/Slides of Materials
This is a WinZip File so you need WinZip to access the Materials.
Purchasing this Item by Itself:
Product/Materials Preface:
This valuable high order thinking resource is over ninety (90+) pages of amazing ELA materials. There is just about everything you need to teach your students Literary Symbolism and so much more. This is
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
The Wild Robot - Mega Bundle!
The Wild Robot is a poignant survival tale of Robot vs. Wilderness. A heartwarming and action-packed novel about what happens when nature and technology collide.
This Mega Bundle includes all three of my products for The Wild Robot:
* Novel Activities
* Comprehension Task Cards
* Foldable Graphic Organizer
Novel Activities:
So many choices! In this Novel Study and Activities product, there are MANY options to go with your novel study for The Wild Robot, by Peter Brown. Included in this prod
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Dystopian Literature: A Digital Interactive Notebook (Google Slides)
This UPDATED is aligned with Dystopian Book Clubs (Units of Study for Teaching Reading: Middle School Grades) by Lucy Calkins and Katy Wischow, but can be used for ANY dystopian text. I used the stories "Harrison Bergeron", "The Pedestrian", and "All Summer in a Day" as my mentor texts and "A Truman Show" as a mentor movie.Included in this product:14 interactive slides for students to use with their booksContinuation story for "The Pedestrian" to focus on the skills of flashback and foreshadowin
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Units of Study: Middle School Digital Interactive Notebook BUNDLE
Guided Reading Organizational Tools {For Grades 5-8}
Guided reading is working with students in small, homogeneous groups at their highest instructional level. It's backed in research and educational theories and shown to be extremely effective reading instruction for students. This product includes everything that I use while doing guided reading in my classroom.It includes:*Key understandings for guided reading.*Parts of the guided reading lesson (text introduction, reading of the text, discussing/re-visiting the text, teaching for processing
Grades:
5th - 8th
Passion Project Templates for Genius Hour Inquiry Presentation Assignment
Unlock your students’ genius with a Passion Project! These no-prep passion project templates provides students with an excellent opportunity to practice their research skills, oral communication skills, and presentation skills. Designed for Middle and High School, it also allows students to learn about a subject they are PASSIONATE about.As an added bonus, student workbooks have printable AND editable versions! Just PRINT-AND-GO or SHARE DIGITAL LINKS with your students!What you get in this thor
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Persuasive Writing with anchor charts / posters tasks rubric / Printable Digital
BEST SELLER! Persuasive writing is easy and engaging with the OREO method! This resource includes:- persuasive writing anchor chart using OREO (opinion, reason, examples, re-state opinion)- sentence starter poster- rough draft worksheet- good copy paper (in 3 different line sizes for differentiation)- persuasive writing rubricThis product is a printable resource and digital through EASEL for easy sharing in Google Classroom.Perfect for:teaching, practicing, and assessing persuasive writingclassr
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Guided Reading: Within, Beyond, and About the Text Questions By Genre
Whether you are new to teaching guided reading or a seasoned pro, there is something in this product that will help you become a better teacher of reading. About this product:-This resource is separated by genre: Realistic Fiction/Historical Fiction, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and Nonfiction.-Each section includes:*Three pages of discussion questions (Within the Text, Beyond the Text, and About the Text). Within the Text questions cover Word Solving, Summarizing, and Fluency. Beyond the Text qu
Grades:
4th - 8th
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