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High school balanced literacy printables for Microsoft Word
Types of Conflict in Literature Worksheet- Using iconic photos
Useful for any middle or high school teachers teaching types of conflict in literature. Very popular with students.In this review activity, students analyze iconic historical pictures and think of a story to frame the picture. After this, they will decide which type of conflict is present in their stories. Once they have finished, you can ask them to share their answers with partners, small groups, or with the class and correct their answers (answers on last page).Includes photos relating to 9/1
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7th - 12th
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Beowulf Final Test - 41 Multiple Choice Questions
This is a 41 multiple choice question test for "Beowulf". The document is six pages (three for the test, three for the answer key). The document is editable if needed. Want to add to this test? Check out my Beowulf writing prompt in my Beowulf folder.Click HERE for my Beowulf folder
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Beowulf Quiz and Test Bundle - Multiple Choice and Writing
Transition Words for Text Organization
A list of transition words for different organizational structures. A visual at the top of each column reminds students about the meaning of each organizational structure.
This could be used as a hand-out, wall poster, or displayed on a smartboard. In addition to the chart, a sorting activity is included to introduce, practice, or assess transition words.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License.
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5th - 9th
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Full Year Middle School Literacy: Non-Fiction Units
The following is a compilation of the high interest, non-fiction units I have developed and used in my classroom over the last five years. Each unit comes with a variety of readings that will provoke debate and discussion in your classroom. Each reading also has questions that allow your students to look beyond the text while working on important skills such as connecting, inferring, questioning, summarizing, and synthesizing. Combined with any fiction you introduce in your class, there is enoug
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7th - 9th
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Context Clues Poster
This is an 8 1/2 x 11" Context Clues Poster. It has 6 different strategies and examples. You could put this poster in your reading area, use it during guided reading groups or whole group lessons, or give it to students to use as a reference! Help your students improve their vocabulary and reading skills with this poster!
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1st - 12th
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CUPS Grammar Pre/Post Test
Use at the beginning of the year, to inform your instructional time! Comprehensive 8 pages of grammar assessment that you can use as a pre-test to determine current level of knowledge and as a post-test. Covers complete sentences, verbs, nouns, pronouns, helping verbs, conjunctions, prepositions, verb tense, adjectives, adverbs, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling. You will use this for years, like I have! By Teresa Holmgren
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5th - 9th
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Reading Workshop Reading Log and Rubric
Have you been looking for a reading log and rubric for Reading Workshop that not only meets your expectations for how you wish your students to perform during independent reading time, but also easily equates to a grade? This is the reading log and rubric for you! This log and rubric can be used and modified throughout the grades from elementary through high school depending on your classroom needs.
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1st - 12th
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Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes Critical Thinking Packet
This is a packet of critical thinking questions to go along with the book Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes. I used these questions in my 8th grade English class. Students explore critical issues and make connections to issues that are relevant to their age group. We had a lot of very engaging discussions. The packet is completely editable so you can tailor questions to your students if needed.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Grid Iron Gang - Scaffolded Differentiated Activity Booklet
This coming of age film is based on real events that took place in a California juvenile detention centre. Starring The Rock (Dwayne Johnson) this film is engaging and entertaining (i have found it particularly useful in engaging boys in literacy tasks).I have developed this booklet to be used in conjunction with watching the film. It contains a wide variety of tasks that can be modified if you wish to suit the needs fo individual students or a whole class. Including crossword, labelling tasks,
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6th - 10th
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Student Study Guide w/ Teacher Key for Deadline by Chris Crutcher
This is a great teacher and student guide for reading Deadline by Chris Crutcher. It asks basic reading questions for information and understanding as well as questions for literary response and expression. There is a teacher copy with answers and a blank student copy to reproduce as you wish. Over 20 pages of questions.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Parable of the Talents
This 12 page packet will help your students really understand what this parable means!
It includes:
1. The Parable of the Talents Readers' Theater
2. Parable of the Talents Self-Evaluation Printable
3. Talent Printable/Worksheet
4. I Will Not Bury My Talents!! Project/Printables/Grading Rubric (Super for a bulletin board)
5. Teacher Notes
6. Craft Instructions
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3rd - 9th
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Greek Mythology: The Story of Arachne Interactive Reader
Students will explore the purpose of Greek mythological stories through "The Story of Arachne", focusing on the role that the gods played in everyday ancient Greek life. Throughout the short reading, students will react and predict to the character and plot development to better understand the cause and effect relationship in this type of story. There are further analysis questions at the end of the reading that challenge students to examine the purpose of mythology in society. Easily applicable
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7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Interactive Reader Activity Bundle
SENSORY IMAGERY: SCAFFOLDING NOTES
This compact review of Sensory Imagery for quick referencing is perfect for teaching Auditory, Visual, Olfactory, Gustatory and Tactile Imagery. These no prep scaffolding notes would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love this information that is well-planned for student engagement.After going through this information students will be able to:Identify the correct definition of imagery types – visual, auditory, olfactory, gustatory and tactile.Examine word-pictures used
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6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE - SCAFFOLDING NOTES - BUNDLE
Forgiveness Lessons-- Joseph and His Brother- The Unforgiving Debtor
This is a 44 page packet. It will really hit the idea of forgiveness home with your students. It's fun and engaging. There are items in this packet for both upper and lower grades, so please share. However, what Chalkboard Blessings really endorses is for an upper grade and lower grade teacher/classroom to come together to do this! The upper grade students can perform the Joseph Readers' Theater for the lower grade and work on a craft/writing pice with them!
Faith and fellowship!!
This pack
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3rd - 10th
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Authors+ Birthday Calendar
A twelve-month calendar with authors from children, adolescent, Newbery, and Nobel Prize literature lists. Additionally, a few famous or infamous names are included. Ready to post as is or editable so you can add specific types of authors or clipart to add your special touch.
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
The Robots Are Coming: How Automation and "Robotification" impacts the future!
With the increase of technology in almost ever aspect of daily life, it’s important to take a step back and critically reflect on how automation (robotification) has impacted our daily lives. The following unit has articles which attempt to examine this issue in greater depth. Looking at robotification from different perspectives (i.e., automation in food, automation in flying), students will think more deeply about how automation impacts their lives now, and what things will look like in the fu
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7th - 10th
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Parable of the Sower Activity Packet
This is a 15 page packet to use when teaching this powerful parable. It truly helps the students to understand what it means...as often, they do not.
The packet includes:
1. Reflection of the Heart Printable (Mark 4: 1-25)
2. Readers' Theater (Mark 4: 1-25) This is great for you to do in your own classroom and perform for another class as well!
3. Think About It Discussion Questions printable
4. Contemporary Music Connection Printable
5. The Parable of the Sower Filmstrip Project/Filmstr
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4th - 9th
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WORDS HAVE POWER!!! Activity Packet
This is a 36 page activity packet that focuses on getting our students to understand that words, what we say to others, are so powerful! The packet will have them thinking about what they say and reflecting on what the Bible has to say about words!
This packet includes:
1. Reflection of the Heart (Gossip) printable
2. James 3: 5-6 Printable
3. Heart Map printable
4. Mr. Peabody's Apples Readers' Theater (awesome for teaching about the consequences of our words)
5. Public Service Announcem
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4th - 9th
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Pope Francis- Matthew 20: 1-28 - What Is A LEADER?
This is an 18 page packet focusing on LEADERSHIP and what type of leaders Jesus wanted. It includes great information about Pope Francis. Regardless of whether or not you are Catholic, he is a great leader, as he has the heart of a servant.
This packet contains:
1. Reflection of the Heart printable (Matthew 20: 1-28)
2. Pope Francis, The Heart of A Servant Readers' Theater (This would be great for your students to perform for a group! Additionally, it explains the very interesting process
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4th - 12th
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Notice and Note Novel Study Reading Log
Based on the fabulous new book by Beers & Probst, Notice & Note, Strategies for Close Reading, I've created a document that can accompany any novel study. Students will track each of the six Notice & Note signposts as they encounter them in the text.
A great way to shift ownership to students & enliven novel discussions!
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5th - 9th
Anticipation Guide Template- Editable
Great alternative to a KWL chart to find out what students already know about a topic or non-fiction story.
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1st - 12th
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Parable of the Mustard Seed- Mark 4: 26-34 Activity Packet
This is a 15 page packet that will work very well in your classroom to really get your kids thinking about the concept of the mustard seed. It will engage all learners!
The packet includes:
1. Reflection of the Heart printable
2. The Kingdom of God Readers' Theater
3. Theme- Parable of Mustard Seed Printable
4. Contemporary Music Link Printable
5. Haiku Packet- Printables/Practice Pages/Grading Rubric/Bulletin Board
6. Teacher Notes
7. Awesome Bulletin Board Tie In
Grades:
4th - 9th
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The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton) Unit Test
The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton) Unit TestOutline:10 True or False Questions5 Figurative Language/Vocabulary Multiple Choice Qiestions2 Short Answer Questions: Analysis of Setting and Characters1 Application Question: Making Predictions/InferencingThis unit test will assess students' understanding of the plot, characters, vocabulary, figurative language, and thematic elements of "The Outsiders."
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8th - 11th
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Inferencing with Cartoons
This short printable exercise was a great discussion starter with my seventh and eighth grade classes. On the first two pages, I have a list of details about the cartoon, and ask the students to decide whether they are facts or inferences. Many of the cartoons led to such immediate inferences that the students were convinced they were facts. This led us to a discussion on how often and immediately we make inferences in our daily lives. The last three pages ask students to come up with their
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4th - 10th
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