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Middle school literature resources for parents
Summer Reading Activities 2023
This packet of summer reading activities includes: Link to interactive Google Slides (on introduction page).Summer Reading List - Picture Books (40 titles) - Color & BW - HyperlinkedSummer Reading List - Chapter Books (40 titles) - Color & BW - HyperlinkedBookmarks - The 2023 Summer Reading Challenge: 20 BooksBookmarks - June TrackerBookmarks - July TrackerBookmarks - August TrackerBookmarks - My Summer of Reading (Genre Challenge)Read the Book/Watch the Movie ListLevel Up Your Summer Re
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K - 6th
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Leveled Book Lists for Elementary School (for Teachers and Parents)
Many elementary classrooms now give students text level assessments to determine their reading instructional, independent, and frustration levels. Once this is done, it is important that students are making good book choices and not just reading books that are extremely easy or too hard. These leveled lists suggest titles at each level that can be found at local libraries. Since there are so many different leveling systems for books, these suggested lists become very important for parents try
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K - 6th
Reading Comprehension Questions (Fountas and Pinnell Correlated by Level)
Looking for reading comprehension questions by level to help your classroom parents or yourself support student comprehension? Look no further!The resource EVERY reading teacher needs at hand!! Parent or Teacher Resource for Comprehension Questioning!Need a quick one pager to encourage parents (or help yourself) to easily prompt student discussion after reading? Look no further! This is a full set of prompts for both fiction and nonfiction books for Fountas and Pinnell levels A-Z by bands (A-D,
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K - 6th
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Guided Reading Grade Leveled Book Lists
Would you like to know which guided reading levels match which grade level? Popular book titles are organized by their guided reading grade levels according to the Fountas Pinnell leveled system. This resource is helpful for choosing books for instruction, independent reading time, and helping at parent-teacher conferences.Also, at the end of the school year, you can provide appropriate lists as a reference tool for summer reading!How Does This Help You?Parents and students have a guide to help
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K - 6th
THE COMPLETE MAUS | MAUS I & II BUNDLE | TEACHER NOTES, TEST, GRAPHIC NOVEL
THE COMPLETE MAUS | MAUS I & II BUNDLE | TEACHER NOTES, TEST, GRAPHIC NOVELWhat teachers are saying:My students LOVED doing the project ideas that were in this resource. I also really appreciated the tests as they were all around engaging and asked questions that had a variety of Bloom's Taxonomy associated with them. One of the best resources I have found for these novels. Thank you so much!PRINT AND DIGITAL!❤️❤️THIS BUNDLED PRODUCT ON MAUS I AND II IS DISCOUNTED BY OVER 20%! ❤️❤️I teach Ma
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reading Questions for Parents Hooray! {Great for Open House and Conferences!}
Reading is an area where parents want to help at home, so why not provide them with questions for taking their child's comprehension to the next level? This packet provides questions to use with any fiction and nonfiction text as well as a guide for setting up happy and productive reading time at home! All you have to do is print and hand them out at Back-to-School night, orientation, open house, or parent conferences!
Want more resources to use with parents? Check out my Parent Reading Packet!
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K - 6th
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Parent Resource- Fiction and Informational Questions to Ask Your Child
Higher Level Thinking Fiction and Informational Questions to Ask Your Child Bookmark
- During parent teacher conferences, I have struggled with which resources to distribute to my above level readers. This resource has answered that question. Many parents no longer "check in" with their child after they become independent readers and as a result may not be aware of potential comprehension problems. This handy bookmark includes over 30 higher level thinking questions (both fiction and nonfi
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K - 6th
Independent Reading Parent Letter
Worried that the books you recommend to students or have on your shelves might upset a parent or guardian? Take that stress off your plate with this Independent Reading Parent Letter! This parent "permission slip" has served me in my classroom for many years, so I decided to share it with you! It completely removes your responsibility to censor students' book choices, and instead puts the responsibility on the parent or guardian to monitor their child's book (with no penalty to the child if they
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Independent Reading Bundle- Systems and Strategies for Middle School
Reading Lesson: Creating a Reading Habit with Tips, Sketch Notes, and Posters
Are your students compliant about independent reading during the day, but you don't necessarily see their enthusiasm spreading into the type of reading habit where they read for pleasure outside of class? The more time students spend reading, the more they know! Creating a reading habit that sticks can be challenging, but it's important that we allow students space to get to know themselves as readers and to prioritize their reading lives.RESOURCE CONTENTS1. Suggested Use2. Reading Habits Stude
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5th - 10th
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Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Obsolete Vocabulary, Slang Translations, Word Search
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer contains so much obsolete, colloquial, and archaic vocabulary that students and teachers may shy away from reading it. What's a body to do when stumbling upon the "white alley", "Old Scratch", or the dreaded "bully taw" in the early chapters of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" with no context clue in sight? Using this product, students quickly check meanings to obsolete expressions, and colloquialisms, while still leaving enough room for vocabulary instruction from the
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Tom Sawyer and Treasure Island Discount Bundled Translator Package
Guided Reading Level Parent Letter
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
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K - 7th
MAUS I by Art Spiegelman, test, questions, teacher notes, Digital & Print
MAUS I by Art Spiegelman, test, questions, teacher notes, Digital & PrintThere are few books that can match Maus for its emotional power and intellectual depth. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the Holocaust and its impact on humanity.Students enjoy the graphic novel format and seem very engaged with the material.THIS IS PART OF A BUNDLE:MAUS I & II GROWING BUNDLEINCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ON MAUS I ARE THE FOLLOWING:⭐ THIS PRODUCT ASSISTS IN DIFFERENTIATION OF INSTRUCT
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Lightning Thief Modified Version for Entering and Emerging ELLs
This is an excellent tool to use with your beginning level ELLs. Includes a simple synopsis of all 22 chapters of the novel The Lightning Thief. Even includes a simple 5 question assessment that students can take at the end of the novel!
This is an excellent tool to use with all ELLs or Special Education students. The packet can be used to review the important events from each chapter. It could also be used as an alternative to reading the entire book.
I use this with my Entering and Emer
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3rd - 7th
Reading Questions for Parents
This is a great list of questions for you to give your parents in order to help support all six levels of Bloom's Taxonomy at home and at school. Many parents are lost when it comes to what kind of questions to ask while reading to their child. Often times, parents only as "yes" or "no" questions and we know that is not helping, so we need to offer some guidance. These questions are all higher order thinking questions to help provide rigor while reading at home. The license has been purchased to
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1st - 6th
Guided Reading Level Info for Families
As I aimed to create a balance between leveling my student's reading books and pushing them to read complex texts I found that their families often needed information about the "levels" and the differences. Guided Reading levels A-Z. I created these one page sheets that give examples of skills that readers at each level should focus on, a description of the text and an example of what the pages might look like.
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PreK - 6th
The Doughnut Fix Novel Study
Here is a novel study for a recent Mark Twain 2020-2021 Nominee: "The Doughnut Fix" by Jessie Janowitz!The novel study includes: - Comprehension questions for each chapter - Character log - Mini book review - Answer key If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out! Thanks (:
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3rd - 6th
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READING COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS higher order thinking on any text 3rd-6th grade
READING COMPREHENSION guiding questions to promote higher order thinking. A practical and time saving resource you can use orally to unpack any teaching text during close reading. Then enhance independent reading activities or centres for fluent readers. Consists of 6 colour (color) coded cards to use in your reading programme (program), as individual and levelled bookmarks. Alternatively, join all 6 cards into into fans for regular group / class use. Levelled in increasing complexity to match
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3rd - 6th
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MAUS II | test, questions, teacher notes, creative project, digital, Google Form
MAUS II | test, questions, teacher notes, creative project, digital, Google FormsI have taught Maus as part of one of my University courses for several years. I find that students discover Maus to be very accessible and are eager to share their thoughts regarding this difficult subject matter and the medium used to convey these ideas. This is part of a bundle:• THE COMPLETE MAUS | MAUS I & II BUNDLE | INTERACTIVE LEARNING MAUSINCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ON MAUS II ARE THE FOLLOWING:⚫ 14 pages
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The BFG Movie Permission Slip for PG movie
Use this form to get permission to show The BFG, directed by Stephen Spielberg (Rated PG) after reading the novel, The BFG by Roald Dahl.
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1st - 8th
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Jane Eyre | Jane Eyre tests, vocabulary, reading comprehension, AP English
Jane Eyre | Jane Eyre tests, vocabulary, reading comprehension, AP EnglishBundled product on Jane Eyre - over 40% discount INCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE THE FOLLOWING:➢ This product combines my three Jane Eyre products. ➢ Three multiple-choice reading tests with a total of 74 questions, answers, and page numbers. These are quizzes that I have used myself to see if the students are keeping up with the assigned readings. I’ve included the individual tests - three tests broken down to reflect eac
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Guided Reading Leveled Book List (Q-Z)
I created a book list for guided reading levels Q through Z. This handout will come in handy at open houses, parent teacher conferences, and for your students. Parents often don't know what types of books to get for their child. This list gives a variety of book options to buy or check out at the library. This past year, I gave this list to my students and their families and they now feel confident going to the library and checking out a "just right" book.
Fourth Graders should be reading a lev
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4th - 9th
Reading Discussion Questions Differentiated Literature
Get students talking about Literature using academic vocabulary by answering concise, on-target discussion questions. Differentiated Question Cards reinforce CCSS vocabulary and elicit a student response that addresses specific standards for Literature. Use this resource in multi-age/multi-level settings such as reading groups, literature circles, student-led discussions, differentiated homework, or a family literacy night.
Benefits for Students:
• The differentiated question cards provide a
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3rd - 6th
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Diaper Overload - Novel Study
Fresh off the press!This book was released just this October (2022) and is the 17th book in the series.My kids have already read this at home and these questions and vocab supplement the text.Comprehension questions and key vocabulary from the text.Cheers guys, hope this helps save a few hours planning or gives you a few jumping off points!-Thom
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2nd - 8th
Lesetagebuch zum Falten - MATERIALPAKET Teil 1 - 6
Liebe Kolleginnen, liebe Kollegen, in meiner Arbeit als Deutschlehrer ist es mir persönlich ein wichtiges Anliegen, meine Schüler zum Lesen zu motivieren. Dies beginnt bereits mit Beginn der Grundschule, wo der Grundstein dafür gelegt wird, dass Lesen zur abendlichen Routine wird. Nachdem ich einige Methoden ausprobiert habe, stellte ich fest, dass ich mit Lesetagebüchern den größten Erfolg erzielen konnte, da meine Schüler damit kontinuierlich gelesen haben. Dabei ging ich in einer Deutschstu
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4th - 8th
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