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Other (social studies) literature circles for administrators
Capture the Flag by Kate Messner Novel Study and American History Study
This product is a novel study for the book Capture the Flag by Kate Messner. Social Studies is easily integrated into this unit due to the content of the novel. The story is a mystery about the flag that inspired the song "The Star-Spangled Banner" being stolen. Three kids go on an adventurous search for the stolen flag. Throughout the text there are historical references to Revolutionary Americans, American Symbols, American History, and American Government.
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Thin Wood Walls Literature Unit
Thin Wood Walls is a great book written by David Patneaude about the internment camps for Japanese-Americans during World War II. This book is great for reading during your ELA or History lessons. Included in this unit:List of resources/videosVocabularyComprehension questions for each chapterHaiku mini lessonCompare and Contrast
Grades:
6th - 12th
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes: A Book Test and Key by Jean Martin
This is a comprehension test plus answer key for Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes by Eleanor Coerr. There are thirteen multiple choice questions and two short response questions. There are fifteen questions in all. Created by Jean MartinNOTE: I also have a novel study for this book which you might want to take a look at (just click on the bold words). The novel study includes this book test, so if you purchase it you will also receive this comprehension test at no extra cost.
Grades:
4th - 6th
NC State Symbols Reading Passage
This an introductory reading passage to the North Carolina State Symbols. Students will learn about some of the most popular state symbols that shape North Carolina. There is a sequencing worksheet to follow after the passage, in which students are to list and describe the four symbols discussed in the passage in chronological order from when they were adopted as a state symbol.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
CCSS:
The Boys in the Boat: A Novel Study Using Socratic Seminar
Hello! My name is Shelly Smith, and I am a National Board Certified Teacher in Elementary Literacy. My students get results that are much higher than our district/state average! I believe much of it is due to the way in which literacy is taught in my classroom. Welcome to my Literacy Studio!
I believe you will be extremely pleased with this unique and rigorous approach to literacy that hooks students from the very beginning. This study is based on the novel The Boys in the Boat. All of the CCS
Grades:
5th - 7th
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EXTRA CREDIT, by Andrew Clements: A PDF/EASEL Book Club Packet
This is an independent-work, custom-designed packet created to support CCSS for students in grades 4-7 as they read EXTRA CREDIT by Andrew Clements. The packet may be printed and/or used digitally by uploading to Easel. If you are not familiar with Easel digital products, here are a few links you can follow to better understand: What is Easel by TpT? Getting Started Guide FAQ for Buyers Included are 18 student pages which divide the text into four reading assignments with questions and
Grades:
4th - 7th
WE ARE ALL BORN FREE Book Companion about Universal Declaration of Human Rights
We Are All Born Free is a picture book of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. You can find a copy online, or at your local library to accompany this book companion This story is perfect for learning about human rights in a kid-friendly way. Product Details✦ Human Rights Lesson Plan✦ Discussion Questions✦ Writing Prompts about the Declaration of Human Rights✦ Inference Activity✦ Craft a Human Right ✦ Contrast Laws vs. Human Rights✦ Create a Declaration of Students' Rights ✦ We Are All Born
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Texas Writing Project, Biography on Texas Heroes: Step-By-Step Guide
No-prep, Texas "Hero" Biography Interactive Notebook Guide! With this interactive notebook, students will complete a step-by-step guide to writing a biography on a Texas hero of their choice. This is an excellent product to guide your students through writing a detailed, organized and informative biography. Students will research, take notes and even learn how to integrate their own personal thoughts about the hero into the biography. This is perfect for distance learning as well!Students will
Grades:
4th - 6th
Literacy Circles for Novel/Book Study High School (Remote/Distance & In-Person)
This 5-week unit is everything you need to complete a rigorous novel study. Students are grouped by novel or other larger text and complete roles that rotate on a weekly basis. The unit is designed to encourage a deep dive into any larger body of work and then create a product that shows an outgrowth of learning. Students will collaborate and create with this unit. It works well in conjunction with other lessons and is a great way to break up the week so students are consistently reading indepen
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Only Road Lit Log (Novel Study) (For Distance or Classroom Learning)
This is a lit log for The Only Road, a realistic fiction by Alexandra Diaz, about a boy and his cousin who flee their Guatemalan village to live with a brother in the United States. Even though this story is fictional, it is like the millions of real immigrants whose "only road" is to travel illegally into the United States. Themes are: immigration, undocumented immigrates, gangs and violence, bravery and fear, family and friendship. This lit log could be used as a guide for direc
Grades:
6th - 9th
35 Discussion Task Cards for Literature Circles
Spark engaging conversations with Literature Circle Discussion Task Cards!Are your students struggling to keep conversation going during book club meetings? Do they love their novels, but don't know how to engage in discussion? These task cards offer 35 creative, critical thinking questions to prompt engaging, in depth discussion around literature circle or choice reading novels. Each card has one prompting question that addresses the novel's character, theme, setting, mood, and plot. Simply cut
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Book Club Discussion Activity BUNDLE
The Radium Girls (Young Reader Edition) Chapter Questions & Answer Key
80+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This great resource provides a building foundation for young readers utilizing Kate Moore's book, The Radium Girls. In total, nearly 200 chapter context questions/critical thinking questions and teacher answer key will help guide discussion as you read this inspiring tale of standing up to corporations for what is right. Let us save you valuable time so you can focus on the important things in your unit! Discussion will be a breeze with our chapter by chapter
Grades:
7th - 10th
I Survived the Erruption of Mt. St. Helens -- Reading Response Questions
These questions for this I Survived book are printed on a "30 labels for per page template." They can be printed on labels, or just on paper and cut apart. There is one (and sometimes two) thought-provoking questions for each chapter that have students writing about the main idea of the chapter, evaluating the character's actions, making predictions, explaining why something happened, comparing characters, etc. Most questions are open-ended and require students to explain their thinking and/or f
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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Guided Reading Questions Angel Child, Dragon Child (cc aligned)
There are 13 vocab words the teacher can define with students. There are also 13 questions and one essay that will require students to go back to the text for evidence.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Listening to Reading: Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories QR Codes + Response Sheet
This is a Listening to Reading activity with Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories, which are read along with a video for students to watch while they listen. It is accompanied by a response sheet with questions related to dreamtime stories. This activity encourages listening skills, visual analysis and textual content analysis as well as being linked to the History and Humanities and Social Studies areas of the Australian Curriculum.In this resource I have included One QR code sheet with FOUR Aboriginal
Grades:
2nd - 4th
"Needs and Wants" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: Grade 1 ELA Module 2- Unit 2: Making Good Decisions.These slides are for Lessons 33-35 of Unit 2, Module 2. They correlate with the book "Do I Need It? Or Do I Want It?" by Jennifer Larson and students will create an informative writing piece to explain needs and wants.This resource is editable through Google Slides. These slides include background knowledge, modeling slides, timers when appropriate, mentor book photos, teacher notes, work session assignments, "I can" state
Grades:
1st
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Also included in: "Grade 1 ELA- Module 2 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
DISTRICT LICENSE 500+ Year Long Program – NOVEL STUDY GUIDES – Grades PK-2
This is a DISTRICT LICENSE for use at 500+ school sites, unlimited teachers. If you would like a DISTRICT LICENSE for just one school, or for less than 500 schools, please refer to the links below.Enjoy a full-year's worth of ready-made and curriculum-based Novel Study Guide resources for primary school. With 6 resources and 330 pages, this school license is filled with comprehension worksheets, graphic organizers, open-ended strategies, and quizzes. An ENTIRE YEAR of Novel Study Guide lesson p
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
DISTRICT LICENSE 100-499 – Year Long Program – NOVEL STUDY GUIDES – Grades PK-2
This is a DISTRICT LICENSE for use at 100-499 school sites, unlimited teachers. If you would like a DISTRICT LICENSE for just one school, for less than 100 schools, or for more than 499 schools, please refer to the links below.Enjoy a full-year's worth of ready-made and curriculum-based Novel Study Guide resources for primary school. With 6 resources and 330 pages, this school license is filled with comprehension worksheets, graphic organizers, open-ended strategies, and quizzes. An ENTIRE YEAR
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
DISTRICT LICENSE 50-99 – Year Long Program – NOVEL STUDY GUIDES – Grades PK-2
This is a DISTRICT LICENSE for use at 50-99 school sites, unlimited teachers. If you would like a DISTRICT LICENSE for just one school, for less than 50 schools, or for more than 99 schools, please refer to the links below.Enjoy a full-year's worth of ready-made and curriculum-based Novel Study Guide resources for primary school. With 6 resources and 330 pages, this school license is filled with comprehension worksheets, graphic organizers, open-ended strategies, and quizzes. An ENTIRE YEAR of
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
DISTRICT LICENSE 25-49 – Year Long Program – NOVEL STUDY GUIDES – Grades PK-2
This is a DISTRICT LICENSE for use at 25-49 school sites, unlimited teachers. If you would like a DISTRICT LICENSE for just one school, for less than 25 schools, or for more than 49 schools, please refer to the links below.Enjoy a full-year's worth of ready-made and curriculum-based Novel Study Guide resources for primary school. With 6 resources and 330 pages, this school license is filled with comprehension worksheets, graphic organizers, open-ended strategies, and quizzes. An ENTIRE YEAR of
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
DISTRICT LICENSE 10-24 – Year Long Program – NOVEL STUDY GUIDES – Grades PK-2
This is a DISTRICT LICENSE for use at 10-24 school sites, unlimited teachers. If you would like a DISTRICT LICENSE for just one school, or for more than 24 schools, please refer to the links below.Enjoy a full-year's worth of ready-made and curriculum-based Novel Study Guide resources for primary school. With 6 resources and 330 pages, this school license is filled with comprehension worksheets, graphic organizers, open-ended strategies, and quizzes. An ENTIRE YEAR of Novel Study Guide lesson p
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
SCHOOL LICENSE – 10 TEACHERS – Year Long Program NOVEL STUDY GUIDES Grades PK-2
This is a SCHOOL LICENSE for use at ONE school site, 10 teachers max. If you would like a DISTRICT LICENSE, please refer to the links below.Enjoy a full-year's worth of ready-made and curriculum-based Novel Study Guide resources for primary school. With 6 resources and 330 pages, this school license is filled with comprehension worksheets, graphic organizers, open-ended strategies, and quizzes. An ENTIRE YEAR of Novel Study Guide lesson plans. A $777.00 value for only $199.00.******************
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Class Discussion - Alternative Assignment - Template (For Absent Students)
How can you support students who missed the big class discussion day? It can be a hard grade to find ways for students to make up, but this template will guide you through quickly setting up a rigorous alternative assignment. No matter what discussion format you used—Socratic Seminar, Paideia Seminar, Class Debate, or Literature Circle—download this resource to help all of your students have ways to earn credit! PLEASE NOTE: This resource is intended for text-based class discussions only. The t
Grades:
4th - 8th
Community Helpers
Community Helpers ~ Community Helpers Vocabulary Cards
Community helpers pictures and text with 4 cards to each page.
Use the community helpers cards as a word wall, flash card introductory lesson or when writing about community workers.
Have you seen all of other vocab/flash cards and word walls in our TpT store?
Designed by Clever Classroom.
Grades:
PreK - 4th
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