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8th grade literature interactive notebooks for Google Apps
Teaching Theme Slideshow, Notes, Practice, Test Bundle
Teach theme in literature with this animated slideshow in PowerPoint and Google, a choice of student notes, worksheets, and a theme test. Lesson plans and extensions activities are also included in this comprehensive unit! Determining theme in literature is a challenging literary element for middle school students to grasp. (I understand that, but I still wanted to cry when I heard, The theme is you can’t judge a book by its cover, for virtually every work of literature ever written!) Since ne
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5th - 8th
Characterization PowerPoint, Notes, Practice Worksheets & Test PRINT & DIGITAL
Learning methods of characterization is definitely a great way for kids to develop their inference skills, as well as their narrative writing abilities. Using the Teach, Practice, Test method is the best way to ensure mastery of these important skills. Step-by-step directions show you how to begin by using the PowerPoint and guided notes for instructing and modeling. Students will move on to collaborative and independent practice worksheets. Then you can assess with the editable test. UPDATE: I'
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5th - 8th
Intro to Horror - Elements of Horror Genre Mini-Study For ANY Scary Short Story!
Launch your scary story unit with this introduction to the elements of horror genre study! This engaging horror intro will give your middle school students that “just right” level of information to understand how fear, suspense, setting/imagery, foreshadowing, and mystery create those scary short stories we know and love. Use the PowerPoint, interactive notetaker, and stations to hook your ELA students this Halloween or any time of the year!✔ Check out the PREVIEW for more information!With this
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6th - 8th
Elements of Drama Introduction - Mini-Lesson Graphic Organizer & Anchor Charts
Make your introduction to the elements of drama interactive with this mini-lesson, graphic organizer, and complimentary anchor charts! This drama unit introduction includes an editable slideshow, anchor charts to display throughout the unit, and a paired doodle-style handout students complete while you teach. Easy to use, thorough, and low-prep makes this lesson perfect for launching your new unit! Click on the preview for more information!This Elements of Drama Unit Introduction reviews:Purpose
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5th - 8th
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Figurative Language PowerPoint, Notes, Worksheets & Test DISTANCE LEARNING
Figurative Language: Teach, Practice, Test provides everything you need to teach students how to locate and analyze figurative language. It’s a step-by-step, “soup to nuts” unit that includes a PowerPoint presentation with guided notes, follow-through practice worksheets, a long-term assignment, and an editable test that includes multiple choice and written response questions. UPDATE (4/2020): I've added a digital file to reduce your remote teaching prep work by providing Google Drive versions
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5th - 8th
Task Cards for Flowers for Algernon - DIGITAL & PRINT
"The Flowers for Algernon task cards are a great resource to implement immediately! Visually appealing, easy to use text box entry, and more than enough information to get the kids thinking and responding." - Kelly H."The varied tasks on these Flowers for Algernon task cards made differentiating for our students a breeze, even in our current distance learning situation! My co-teacher and I were looking for a way to have students work on a collaborative GoogleSlides while we were reading the "Flo
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6th - 9th
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Bundle
This bundle is for the amazing novel The Boy in the Striped Pajamas!Here is what is included!The Complete Teaching Unit This is both printable and Google Ready!This is a fifty-two page teaching unit for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. It includes ready-made, standards-based handouts for each chapter. There are also four tests included, one for chapters 1-6, one for chapters 7-10, one for chapters 11-14, and a final test. This teaching unit requires students to return to the text, to analyze lite
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5th - 8th
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7th Seventh Grade by Gary Soto Short Story Unit Reading Comprehension Questions
In this digital short story workshop, students will read (or listen to) Seventh Grade by Gary Soto and analyze plot, character, and conflict; answer text dependent questions, diagram the story plot, and write a plot summary.INCLUDED:Full text linkedFull audio linked8 text-dependent, rigorous CCSS questionsAnswer KeyPlot diagramPlot summary teach sheet with formulaCULMINATING WRITING: Real-World ROLE- Students assume the role of a summary writer for Netflix. They will write the summary for the up
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5th - 8th
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Plot Diagram Notes and Lesson with Pixar Film
Guide your students through plot diagram or let students guide themselves with this scaffolded activity on Google Slides! After watching the "Day and Night" Pixar short film, students will be introduced to the basics of a plot diagram. This activity includes the following: - Simplified & Easy to Read Notes on Plot Diagram Basics (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution). - Interactive Slides for students to type, drag, and match - Pixar Short Film Link - Formative R
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Plot Diagram Unit Bundle
Distance Learning: Google Slides Book Reviews or Book Recommendations Template
For those of you looking for a fun, interactive way for students to review and recommend books, this is for you! Students can add to this digital book review/recommendation every time they finish a book. They can personalize it with their photo, a picture of the book, a 1-5 star rating, and write their review in the space provided. You can make a copy for each student for them to keep as a log for each book they read, or allow all students to add to one growing Google Slideshow! I display mine o
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PreK - 12th
"The Scarlet Ibis" Short Story Unit
This "The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing conflict, symbolism, and theme while practicing close reading strategies. Eye-catching visuals and scaffolded connections help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. ********************************************
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
Task Cards for Literary Analysis of Any Story or Novel - DIGITAL & PRINT
“I teach a lot of short stories in my class. This resource was great because it was adaptable to all stories. It was also great because of the alignment to the Common Core.” - Judith “This is an excellent resource for novel studies! I used these with my enrichment groups in fourth grade ELA on different novels. I put them on a ring and had them complete different assignments each week, some with my guidance and most without. Love it!” - Kelly “It's easy to use these cards with multiple texts, wh
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6th - 10th
Plot Analysis for the Novel Refugee by Alan Gratz
A Novel Study for Refugee by Alan Gratz: Plot Analysis, Summarizing, Comprehension Quizzes, and Literary Devices.This comprehensive resource delves into essential literary elements such as foreshadowing, flashback, suspense, inciting incidents, symbolism, and motif, providing students with a robust toolkit for dissecting narratives.Aligned with Common Core standards, the materials feature engaging graphic organizers and mini anchor charts designed to help students identify and analyze key plot c
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5th - 8th
Figurative Language for the novel Refugee by Alan Gratz
Refugee Figurative Language Companion: Part of the Refugee Novel Study Experience!Enhance your teaching of Alan Gratz's gripping novel, "Refugee," with this comprehensive figurative language companion tailored for middle-grade students (ages 10-12). This invaluable resource provides a structured approach to exploring the rich tapestry of figurative language woven throughout the text in print and digital formats!Key Features:1. Teaching Resources: This product includes a versatile 'teach' page, p
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5th - 8th
Task Cards for "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" - PRINT & DIGITAL
29 task cards. Use the timeless short story, "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi," by Rudyard Kipling, to teach your students how to closely analyze literature through the use of task cards. This lesson plan includes 5 prereading task cards and 24 post reading task cards that require students to analyze character motivation, theme, setting, conflict, plot, and much more.These task cards work perfectly for individual, small group, or whole class assignments, as during reading assignments or assessments, as interac
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5th - 8th
A Monster Calls Pre-Reading and Response Bundle for Novel Study
Are you looking for engaging discussion, textual analysis, and reader response activities for A Monster Calls? These activities will help your students anticipate thematic ideas in the novel, engage in small group pre-reading discussions, and dig into the text using a picture prompts digital journal. I want to help you engage students, help them grow as thoughtful readers, and save some of your time along the way!Here's what you'll receive in this bundle:★Pre-reading Game so that you can preview
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5th - 8th
Thirst by Varsha Bajaj Novel Study
This novel study for the book Thirst by Varsha Bajaj is everything you need. This NO PREP, 3 week, interactive novel study has over 400 slides including the answer key. There are 3 slides per chapter and the book is broken down into three weeks of easy planning. There are questions that will truly guide their comprehension while reading the story. Whether face to face or distance learning, students will enhance their writing about reading skills. This unit can be used as a read aloud guide, book
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4th - 8th
Task Cards for And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie - DIGITAL & PRINT
Use these 32 task cards to analyze Agatha Christie's classic whodunnit, And Then There Were None. Engage students and let them delve into the story to discover major conflicts, themes, characterizations, develop critical thinking skills, write creatively, and much more. These task cards work perfectly for individual, small group, or whole class assignments, as during reading assignments or assessments, as interactive notebook pages or posters...the possibilities are endless.This resource include
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7th - 9th
Digital Only Mentor Sentences for Middle School Grammar Activities | Volume One
Teach grammar by creating an authentic learning experience with this complete year-long digital bundle of middle school mentor sentences. This bundle includes 36 weeks of done-for-you digital mentor sentences, examples and possible answers for each day of the week, teacher lessons and interactive notebook lessons with all examples and answer keys, self-grading weekly assessments, projection slides, worksheets, or aninteractive notebook option for each week's sentence.This 100% digital grammar bu
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6th - 8th
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Task Cards for "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" - DIGITAL & PRINT
26 task cards. Use the legendary ghost story, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," by Washington Irving, to teach your students how to closely analyze literature through the use of task cards. This lesson plan includes 4 prereading task cards and 22 post reading task cards that require students to analyze character motivation, setting, conflict, plot, and much more.These task cards work perfectly for individual, small group, or whole class assignments, as during reading assignments or assessments, as
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7th - 10th
Elements of Fiction Graphic Organizers - Digital Reading Interactive Notebook
Looking for engaging elements of fiction graphic organizers and story elements activities? Enhance your students' ability to analyze elements of literature with this dynamic digital resource! The 45 reading graphic organizers include reading and analysis activities compatible with any short story or novel! Implement the graphic organizers for independent reading accountability! This no-prep resource provides you with endless options that can be used year after year!This digital resource include
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6th - 9th
Task Cards for The Outsiders - DIGITAL & PRINT
32 task cards. Use the timeless novel, The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton, to teach your students how to closely analyze literature through the use of task cards. This lesson plan includes 8 prereading task cards and 24 post reading task cards that require students to analyze character motivation, theme, symbolism, conflict, plot, and much more.These task cards work perfectly for individual, small group, or whole class assignments, as during reading assignments or assessments, as interactive notebook
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6th - 9th
Literature Circles | Book Clubs | Student Led | Project-Based ELA
Literature circles and book clubs are an empowering way to keep up reading and discussion practices. Lit circles are a highly effective way to allow students to connect socially and intellectually and hold each other accountable. With this student-led unit, students will create their own reading calendar and pacing plan, prepare independently for weekly book clubs, schedule and run their own weekly meetings and assess their own work. The teaching philosophy incorporated here is “Student as Worke
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8th - 11th
Task Cards for Harrison Bergeron - DIGITAL & PRINT
Use the classic dystopian short story, "Harrison Bergeron," by Kurt Vonnegut, to teach your students how to closely analyze literature through the use of task cards. This lesson plan includes 4 prereading task cards and 22 post-reading task cards that require students to analyze character motivation, dialect, conflict, plot, and much more.These task cards work perfectly for individual, small group, or whole class assignments, as during reading assignments or assessments, as interactive notebook
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6th - 9th
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