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5th grade creative writing guided reading books $5-10
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien is a standards based low prep novel study. Along with reading comprehension and writing activities, the literature guide promotes interesting discussion topics about society and what makes a person (animal) civilized.This is a zipped file with two secure PDF files. The download includes a student PDF with all activity pages that teachers can print as a novel study packet for independent work, reading groups, or book clubs. The second PDF has
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4th - 6th
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Love That Dog Novel Study and Poetry Unit
This literature resource for Love That Dog by Sharon Creech is a low prep novel study and includes both reading comprehension activities as well as creative poetry writing activities related to the figures of speech used in the story. The other great feature of this book is the famous poems that are integrated throughout the story. This is the perfect supplement to a poetry unit of study and really gets kids motivated to write poems and use figures of speech-- just like Jack (the main character
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Poetry and Figures of Speech Bundle
How to Write a Play Writing Unit | Create Your Own Reader's Theater!
Teach your students how to write a play from start to finish. The slides include vocabulary, examples, and a step-by-step breakdown of creating characters, a storyboard, script, practice and performance. Students follow along and create their own play with the included worksheets. This bundle also includes narrative and informational reading passages with comprehension questions about the life and work of a playwright. I have also included a How to Write a Play wordsearch for fast finishers! Thi
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2nd - 8th
Gooseberry Park Guided Reading Packet, CC-Aligned!
This is a fun, Common Core-aligned, guided reading packet to go with the novel Gooseberry Park by Cynthia Rylant. This packet stretches the entire novel. Each chapter is represented with questions and responses. This packet addresses: comprehension questions, text dependent questions, analysis of brief passages, literary terms including simile and onomatopoeia, inferencing questions, predictions, parts of speech and even a concluding writing assignment prompt. Fun illustrations and graphics,
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3rd - 6th
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If I Built A School Writing
Easy and fun first writing assignment for your students! I read the book If I Built A School and use it as a mentor text for students to think like an engineer and write about what their dream school would look like.Product includes:+ Brainstorm Google Jamboard slides+ Brainstorm thinking map+ 2 different final copies.+ Page to draw dream school*Created on a google slide so you can either assign on google classroom and delete the text box of lines, or print to have them write a paper final copy.
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3rd - 8th
Loser : Novel Study
Loser by Jerry Spinelli is an awesome story with a great anti bullying message for students. This is a great book to use for reading groups especially in the upper elementary grades as they get ready to transition to middle school. This reading comprehension packet is full of chapter by chapter analysis questions and vocabulary words to encourage students to dig deep and have in depth discussions about the text. There is also an answer key for all of the questions in case you don’t have a chance
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3rd - 5th
Guided Reading Binder, Reading Graphic Organizers, Comprehension Activities
This Guided Reading Binder includes activities that go with any book. They are skill focused, and are intended to be used before, during, and after reading. The intent is to make planning for guided reading lessons quicker and easier.DETAILS ABOUT THIS GUIDED READING BINDER:The pages in this file are mostly black and white to save on ink. The organizers and activities just need to printed and used with books you choose. If you'd like to be able to use a colored version in a digital format, you m
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3rd - 5th
Edgar Allan's Official Crime Investigation Notebook Novel Study
Here is a novel study for Edgar Allan’s Official Crime Investigation Notebook by author Mary Amato. This is a wonderful book about friendship and perseverance. The students at Wordsworth Elementary School race to find out who has been stealing classroom items and leaving a poem in its place. This is a novel that is a favorite of boys and girls The comprehension skills that are covered in this novel study are predicting, visualization, cause and effect, sequencing, questioning, main idea, key d
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Novel Study Growing Bundle
Wolf Hollow Novel Study
This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk.ABOUT THE NOVEL: Growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has lived a mostly quiet, steady life in her small Pennsylvania town. Until the day new student Betty Glengarry walks into her class. Betty quickly reveals herself to be cruel and manipulative, and while her bullying seems isolated at first, things quickly escalate, and reclusive World War I veteran Toby becom
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Lauren Wolk BUNDLE
Hate That Cat Novel Study and Poetry Unit
Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech has so many poetic possibilities. This low prep novel unit for Hate That Cat includes a variety of standard reading comprehension skills as well as creative writing activities related to the figures of speech and poetry used in the story. The other great feature of this book is the famous poems that are integrated throughout the story.
This is a great supplement to a poetry unit of study and really gets kids motivated to write poems and use figures of speech-- ju
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Poetry and Figures of Speech Bundle
Area 51 Conspiracy Mentor Texts & Reading & Writing Project
Introducing The Ultimate Resource to Explore UFO Conspiracy Theories and Cultivate Critical Thinking! Unravel the mysteries surrounding Area 51 with our compelling print-and-go mentor texts and comprehensive reading and writing worksheets, featuring "The Roswell Incident" and the infamous Bob Lazar interview! Through 13 amazing activities, students will delve into the world of Area 51 conspiracy theories, examining evidence and deciding for themselves if UFOs and aliens hide within this highly c
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3rd - 6th
Dying to Meet You 43 Old Cemetery Road Novel Study Unit
Dying to Meet You by Kate Klise is a unique novel study unit that is a big hit with students. This standards based 43 Old Cemetery Road literature guide offers lots of practice with inference skills. The students must read "between the lines" in the letters that the characters write back and forth to each other to understand the story plot and characters. There are several creative writing activities from which to choose as well as vocabulary lists, story plot maps, and character charts included
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4th - 6th
Love That Dog and Hate That Cat Novel Study Unit Bundle
This resource for Love That Dog and Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech is a low prep novel unit bundle and includes both reading comprehension activities as well as creative poetry writing activities related to the figures of speech used in the stories. The other great feature of these books are the famous poems that are integrated throughout the novels. This is the perfect supplement to a poetry unit of study and really gets kids motivated to write poems and use figures of speech-- just like Jack
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4th - 6th
Double Fudge by Judy Bloom (A Novel Study)
Judy Bloom's Double Fudge book is a humorous story about a buy names fudge and his obsession with money! This story teaches students that money isn't the cure for everything and that we need to appreciate the simple things in life. This packet contains reading comprehension questions for each chapter, vocabulary pages, and pages for students to create Instagram posts about different entertaining parts of this novel.Don’t forget to leave feedback to gain FREE TPT CREDIT! I love hearing what you
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3rd - 5th
Love, Ruby Lavender- Book Companion
Hello there, Ruby Lavender fans! This book has always been one of my favorites since childhood and I was so excited to make a product for it.I separated the book companion by every four chapters since the chapters can be quite short.For every four chapters there is: Vocabulary: a list of vocabulary words and definitions, a practice vocabulary page with fill in the blanks and word banks, and a practice vocabulary page answer key. Comprehension: a "review the skill" comprehension explanation page,
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3rd - 6th
Wonder Journal with Comprehension Questions and Annotating (Part 1)
Printable book with comprehension questions along with annotating In this journal students will practice:Main Idea and detailsFill in the BlanksChronological OrderOpinionFinding text evidenceMeaning of the title“What if” questionsSummarize the chapterInferFind the scene in the chapterKids are super excited about creating their own book. Just print, fold, and staple. There is 1 page dedicated for each chapter in Part I. 1-2 questions per each chapter + room for annotating.Check out the PREVIEW
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4th - 7th
Ada's Violin: Reading, Writing, Text Evidence and more
Pair these activities with the beautiful book, Ada's Violin which is based on a true story about children who make an impact on their community. Ada's Violin is an amazing story that will motivate your students. Use this resource to help your students connect to Ada's Violin on a deeper level all while learning to meet their needs. Within this activity resource your students will focus on:- Story elements/theme- Reading Comprehension- Finding Text Evidence- Problem & Solution- Character Tra
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2nd - 5th
Navigating Early Novel Study
This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool. ABOUT THE NOVEL: From the author of Newbery Medal winner Moon Over Manifest comes the odyssey-like adventure of two boys’ incredible quest on the Appalachian Trail.When Jack Baker’s father sends him from his home in Kansas to attend a boys’ boarding school in Maine, Jack doesn’t know what to expect. Certainly not Early Auden, the strangest of boys. Early keeps to himself, re
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5th - 8th
“The Secret Pocket.” Truth and Reconciliation and Inclusive Education
“The Secret Pocket.” A Book written by Peggy Janicki. Reading Comprehension and Inclusive Education. ©This book tells the true story of how a group of girls at a residential school sewed secret pockets into their clothes to hide food.Teach your students to believe in themselves and persevere even when the hardest obstacle is in front of them. Print, copy and bind into a booklet. You have a literacy and Social Justice Education for the whole week! Truth and Reconciliation Activity 1: Introduction
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2nd - 6th
K-Pop - BTS - Reading Comprehension Pack - INC Writing Activity
Explore the world of BTS with this engaging learning pack designed for students aged 10 and above! This resource is perfect for incorporating K-pop culture into educational settings while enhancing reading comprehension skills.What's Included:Detailed biographies and research activities for each BTS member (RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, Jungkook).Reading comprehension questions based on BTS-related passages to assess understanding and critical thinking.Creative writing prompts inspired by BT
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
My Little Journal - a guided journal for young learners.
This is a guided journal aimed at young readers and writers to collect their running little minds and creative thoughts to one place and jot them down in their own handwriting.The journal pages consist of spaces, lines and boxes to write down the answers that come into the little minds when they read through the questions and prompts on the pages.The pages are filled with colourful illustrations that will definitely attract the young inquisitive minds.This journal will help the little ones to or
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1st - 5th
Sleeping Ugly Comprehension and Concept Packet
This packet is for use with the Jane Yolen story "Sleeping Ugly." Use it for guided reading groups when teaching about fairy tales, cause and effect, character traits, sequence of events, and comparing and contrasting. An answer key is included along with a sequence of events sorting activity. There are also questions on breaking words into syllables, prefixes and suffixes, homophones, and creating plurals. It ends with two writing prompts and a vocabulary list.
Sleeping Ugly Comprehension and C
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3rd - 5th
Narratives- Mentor and Bump-it-up Texts
Welcome to "Narratives- Mentor and Bump-it-up Texts." This unparalleled resource is designed to elevate your students' narrative writing skills to new heights. With a collection of 11 meticulously crafted narratives, this instant digital download provides a diverse array of stories tailored to inspire and instruct budding writers.Overview:Resource Type: Instant Digital DownloadContent: Immerse yourself in a curated collection of narratives, each crafted to engage and captivate readers while off
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3rd - 9th
Poetry & Prose with Mother Goose
Poetry and prose can be fun to teach with Mother Goose! You may be familiar with the rhymes (poetry), but have you read the short stories (prose) about Old King Cole, Little Boy Blue, or Humpty Dumpty? This collection of Mother Goose short stories (prose) was written over a century ago by L. Frank Baum, best known for his classic Wizard of Oz series of books. L. Frank Baum used one of the earliest forms of poetry (Mother Goose nursery rhymes) as his inspiration to write these fun short stories
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3rd - 6th
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