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Free holidays literature scaffolded notes
Teaching Theme Differentiated Unit for Middle School - Main Idea
Use this complete and easy-to-use unit to teach your Middle School students to determine the theme in a text with ease! Everything you need to teach this concept as well as reteach or enrich it is included in this standards-based unit with BUILT-IN differentiation!What's included:TEACH:✅ A video to use an introduction to the unit ✅ EDITABLE lesson plans✅ Teacher script for each day✅ Vocabulary Worksheets for these words: inference, drawn, theme, central idea, cite, evidence, objective, summar
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Central Idea Main Idea Central Message Theme PRINTABLE BUNDLE
Figurative Language Handout / Reference Notes
This is a really cute Figurative Language handout with notes and examples for 8 figures of speech.If you're looking for more: this product is included with my Figurative Language PowerPoint- Teach and Practice (google compatible) product which includes 55+ slides, guided notes, and a handout for students to record answers to the practice slides. Practice slides include 14 slides of general examples, 14 examples from music lyrics, and 14 examples from literature. This product was created with the
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5th - 12th
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FREE Christmas Writing Prompts for Essays/Worksheets for 5th, 6th and 7th Grade
These Christmas essay writing prompts focus on Narrative, Descriptive, Persuasive and Expository essays for students in 5th, 6th and 7th grade. There are 2 exciting and thought-provoking topics with guided writing prompts outlining the correct structure for essays. This resource is perfect for students that have not mastered writing 4 paragraphs and require scaffolding. Each topic has tips or ideas for what to write in each paragraph giving students guidance for writing their essays. This resour
Grades:
5th - 7th
"One Plastic Bag" Earth Day FREEBIE - Reading Comprehension Activities
"One Plastic Bag" by Miranda Paul tells the story of a real Gambian woman named Isatou who led a recycling project in her town. She and a group of women learned how to crochet plastic bags into purses, which they could then sell at the market. This story is a wonderful example of problem solving in a community, as well as environmental stewardship and economics. Learn more about the project here: oneplasticbag.comThis resource goes along with the book. It includes five multiple choice comprehens
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3rd - 4th
Guinea Ecuatorial - Culture - video embedded notes (en español)
¿Quieren aprender sus estudiantes sobre Guinea Ecuatorial?This resource is designed for heritage speaker students or advanced learners of Spanish because the student materials and videos are in Spanish. Sus estudiantes aprenderán: BanderaCapitalMúsica y bailesComida y bebidasLenguaje coloquialCelebridadesDías festivosHow to use this resource:Students take notes, watch the embedded videos and take the quiz. Distance Learning:This resource is compatible with distance learning and can also be used
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Heritage Speakers Unit: Cultura por todo el mundo hispanohablante
April Super Sentences
One way to get students to use more complex sentences when writing and make sure they grasp the concept of who, what, when, where, why, or how is to teach them to write SUPER SENTENCES. Begin by developing super sentences as a whole group. Once students have had several opportunities to practice with you, move on to small group or partners. You may even want to make it a competition to see which group can craft the most creative and grammatically correct SUPER sentence. You will be surprised how
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1st - 3rd
Gift of the Magi - Close Reading Analysis
This free product is a close reading analysis of O. Henry's short story, "Gift of the Magi." There is a teacher's instruction page, which details how I have used this document in my own classroom, specifically targeting the importance of the gradual release process and teaching students how to annotate a piece of text. A full sample annotation packet is also included.
This text lends itself to teaching students the importance of annotation targeting vocabulary, textual evidence for setting an
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Grades:
8th - 10th
Romeo and Juliet Film Guiding Worksheet (Luhrmann)
This is a one-page guiding worksheet for students watching the Baz Luhrmann Romeo and Juliet film. An answer sheet is included. Please note--the formatting looks strange in the thumbnails, but the original file is ok!
I designed this worksheet to help students find and note differences between the film and the play, in preparation for a later class discussion and comparison essay.
Only THREE of the 18 questions explicitly ask for comparison--the others simply ask for short answers or descripti
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Grades:
8th - 10th
Teaching Irony Slideshow/Gallery Walk with Guided Fill-In Notes Freebie
Whether you’re starting off the year teaching irony or doing an end of the year refresher, this slideshow with guided notes is perfect for engaging your middle school and high school students and holding them accountable with accessible notes.I use this in my own high school classroom and it’s a solid introduction and refresher to irony. Please enjoy and let me know how it went!Happy teaching!Check out my Short Story Mini-Unit Student Workbook resources:Octavia Butler's "Bloodchild" Short Story
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8th - 12th
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FREE Auténtico/Realidades 1 Preterite and Fab 5 Ir, Ser, Ver, Dar, Hacer BUNDLE
INCLUDES:Student Copy of Fab 5 Preterite Notes (Cloze-style guided notes) Google Doc and PDFTeacher Copy of Fab 5 Preterite Notes (Cloze-style KEY) Google Doc and PDFFab 5 Preterite Quizizz Practice Study GameNOTES:Perfect for use in conjunction with Auténtico/Realidades 1 8A/8B as well as early chapters of Auténtico/Realidades 2Briefly reviews regular -ar, -er, and -ir endings Introduces conjugations of the Fab 5 irregular preterite verbs
Grades:
9th - 12th
Character Sketch Worksheet
A worksheet that creates a brief character sketch. Students can use this to map out fictional characters of their own creation or to take a more in-depth look at a character in an established work. This worksheet asks about the character's appearance, thoughts, words, actions, and motivations.
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6th - 12th
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The Most Dangerous Game Part 1 (Guided Reading)
This is a Google slides presentation of the story "The Most Dangerous Game" with embedded discussion/comprehension questions, as well as audio by Edward French. Standards: RL.9.10 By the end of grade 9, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 9-10 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range. Learning Target: Read and respond to questions about Richard Connell’s short story, “The Most Dangerous Game.” Succe
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Character Setting Plot: Graphic Organizer
This is a simple, yet adaptable graphic organizer for any grade and age level focusing on characters, settings, and plot. Students can draw pictures, write, or even describe each category depending on their ability level or the wants of the teacher. It is great for taking notes during close read or guided reading lessons for the first or second read through. Students can also use this as an accountability tool for when they are independently reading a story in class or for homework. It allows fo
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K - 3rd
Literary Analysis Form--Novel
Using this form, students analyze a novel one literary element at a time. Setting, characterization, plot, conflict, theme, point of view, mood, tone, and other elements are addressed, along with literary techniques. Questions are posed for each element and students enter their responses. This form can be used as a teacher led activity, it can be completed by students working in pairs, or it can be assigned to students individually. It is very useful for independent reading book reports. After
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Ask & Answer Questions Graphic Organizer 2nd Grade
Using graphic organizers to help students organize their thoughts is so helpful in the classroom! This resource includes versions that can be used for both informational text and literature with your students. (RI.2.1.1 & RL.2.1.1)
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2nd
Article of the Week - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (STAAR-Aligned)
This article gives a short biography of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.How we use this in our classroom:This resource is based on the concept of Article of the Week, created by Kelly Gallagher. Using Article of the Week is a great way to incorporate non-fiction text into your classroom every day.What is included:Three different variations of the same articleOption 1 includes blank space for students to take notes and guided reading questions to answer.Option 2 includes boxes for “chunking
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Earth Day Doodle Notes & Quiz
Looking for a fun way to celebrate Earth Day?? This FREEBIE is for you!!!-DIFFERENTIATED CONCEPT NOTES -QUIZ -ANSWER KEYS -RIGOROUSDo your students love to doodle while taking notes? Don't fight it, embrace it with Doodle Notes (aka Squiggle Sheets)!!!These notes are not only fun but help students to meet Next Generation Science Standards.Notes are differentiated. 3 versions are included. Use the included answer key or choose to use the blank version to make the notes your own.Some things cove
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5th - 9th, Staff
NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
Also included in: Ecology Squiggle Sheets (Notes) Bundle
Character & Setting Vocabulary Posters
This download includes one digital file in PDF format. These posters are intended to be an anchor for learning in your classroom. You can choose how to present: project onto board, print as one page, or print as a poster. For the state of Texas:TEKS alignment: K.7.B,D............................................................................................................................................................#character #setting #visualsIf you have any questions or suggestions, please
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
6 Slide PowerPoint and 2 page cloze notes sheet. This is a condensed version of EXECUTIVE BRANCH: powerpoint & cloze notes sheet. Teacher notes included with each slide. Great for many grades and ages.This product includes:- A PowerPoint Presentation to use in class or use for distance learning- Cloze notes in a printable and editable word document- Fillable PDF of the close notes- Links to google slides and a google doc students are able to fillYou also can purchase THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERN
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: My Entire Store
Thankful writing
These pages are a great way to organize the thankful thoughts of young students. They can list the people, places, and things they are thankful for on the graphic organizer, then write a paragraph about it on the included writing paper.
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K - 2nd
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Introducing Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet- Act I Scene 1- Comic Strip
BLANK STUDY GUIDE NOW INCLUDED!!!!!!Are you looking for help with Shakespeare? Do you want your child to not only understand Shakespeare but also embrace the visual nature of a play?This comic strip of Romeo and Juliet- Act I Scene 1 may just be the ticket!Shakespeare was meant to be seen. Not read at a desk. That’s why creating these comics was so important to me. One of the truths about learning Shakespeare is that it can be frustrating. Retaining everything that was said in class can be diffi
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8th - 12th
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The Giver interactive digital novel study
An electronic interactive notebook resource to accompany a novel study for The Giver by Lois Lowry. The notebook can also be printed to accommodate classrooms that do not have 1:1 Chromebooks. For students to take notes using the online version, they only need to double-click on the blank boxes in order to type in their answers.This is a free preview of the e-notebook that follows a similar template for all other versions available on my site.Vocabulary (Quizlet)To access the vocabulary lists, c
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Persuasive Writing Plan - Template - Scaffold - OREO PARAGRAPHS
Use this scaffold to plan the PERFECT persuasive text.OREO paragraphs:O: OpinionR: ReasonE: Example or evidenceO: Re-state opinion
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4th - 12th
Romeo and Juliet Scene Notes Template
This document is a blank template for students to take reading or discussion notes on each individual scene of Romeo and Juliet. Space is provided for act and scene labels, events and characters, questions and unfamiliar words, and figurative language. Most versions of the play have 24 scenes. To have a box for each scene you need 12 pages total, one of the first page and eleven of the second page.
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
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