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5th grade Halloween literature lessons

Interactive Character Analysis Posters-100 Character Traits With Organizers

Created by

100 character trait posters, matching organizers, and editable character trait poster. Want your students to be m ore interactive with text? This resource is guaranteed to promote character analysis in your classroom! This resource will build new vocabulary and expose your students to higher level character traits.Character traits are introduced/discussed during read alouds, mentor texts, weekly stories, etc. As characters display the trait, the traits are recorded on the post-its with evidence

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.3

, RL.4.3

, RL.5.3

Also included in: Character Analysis Bundle | Character Traits

Esperanza Rising FULL NOVEL UNIT | Bundled

Created by

Class with Sass

The Best Cross-Curricular & Engaging Novel Unit Out There*Distance-Learning, Print + Digital, Google Apps, Research-Based Strategies**COMMON CORE ALIGNED This bundled teaching unit covers the whole novel, Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, from start to finish with powerful literary analysis and comprehension tools that will engage your students, teach key standards, and ignite learning in your classroom. Empower your students to access higher-level thinking skills and explore a pivotal tim

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

...

Fairy Tales on Trial (Fractured Fairy Tales & Point of View) BUNDLE

Created by

Run Play Explore

Point of view can be difficult for students to grasp. With this unit, you'll teach POV using fractured fairytales and hold a mock trial where your students will put fairy tale characters on trial. You'll set up court, act as judge and jury, and decide which perspective is the most believable.The Fairytales on Trial Bundle is the best value, and includes two weeks of lesson plans, suggested point of view picture books that teach perspective, explicit instructions for separating your students into

Subjects:

Drama, Literature, Reading

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.6

, RL.4.6

, RL.5.6

Greek Mythology Unit - Stories - Activities - Allusions - Story Elements

Created by

Hubbard's Cupboard

Greek Mythology Unit that includes Twelve Greek Mythology Stories integrated with ELA skills of Story Elements and Allusions. Literacy skills in the bundle: - Inferring Character Traits - Plot Development - Determining Theme - AllusionsThe stories and Greek mythology characters have been made age appropriate while not too childish so that upper elementary will enjoy it.4 overarching learning goals:• I can identify, describe, and sequence the elements of plot.• I can identify theme by analyzin

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Writing

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.9

...

Halloween Readers' Theater Activity: 3 Fun Scripts to Improve Fluency

Created by

Deb Hanson

Are you looking for something fun to do for Reading during the week of Halloween? This set of THREE Readers' Theater scripts will certainly spice things up! A bonus page for teachers includes a page that lists the number of lines by characters and an explanation about how I schedule this to be a weeklong Readers' Theater activity.This BUNDLE contains three separate Readers' Theater scripts:1. Trick-or-Treat- This script contains 9 parts (although you can easily split the narrator into two parts

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RF.4.4

, RF.4.4a

, RF.4.4b

, RF.5.4

, RF.5.4a

...

Also included in: Readers' Theater BUNDLE: A set of 32 Scripts

Tim Burton Inspired Self Portraits Halloween Art Lesson - Spooky Selfies

Created by

Art With Trista

This Tim Burton-inspired portrait art lesson is a perfect Halloween lesson for your intermediate elementary art students or middle school artists. Students will be able to recall information about artist Tim Burton, create a self-portrait in the style of Tim Burton and use value to create a self-portrait that looks 3 dimensional. The PowerPoint slides include: objectives, standards, vocabulary (style, value and self-portrait), materials, class discussion questions and art critique, step by step

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Halloween, Visual Arts

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Also included in: Student Favorites Art Lesson Bundle - Food Truck, Dragon Eyes, Tim Burton ...

Summarizing Fiction Texts Bundle: Practice Passages, PowerPoint, Worksheets

Created by

Deb Hanson

Teach your students to summarize a fictional piece of literature by using the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" strategy. This bundle of activities includes many practice opportunities! Students will read and summarize FOURTEEN fictional pieces. This bundle has everything you need to keep your students engaged as they learn how to write a strong fiction summary. Students love the activities while teachers love the convenience of these no-prep resources that can be used year after year! These genre a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.2

, RL.5.2

, RL.6.2

Plot Diagram and Elements Lesson | Short Story Structure GR 4-7 Google Slides

Created by

Jan's File Cabinet

⭐ NO PREP DIGITAL LESSON: Engage students in 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th grades with this interactive lesson as you introduce or review the elements of plot and plot diagrams. Students will highlight text, drag and drop text, and type in their own responses to prompts. It's time to replace those boring worksheets!Students will:learn about plot elements before explaining them in their own wordsmatch each stage of a plot diagram with its descriptionread short stories and sequence the main events on a

Subjects:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Lesson

Also included in: CLOSE READING BUNDLE FICTION Interactive Google Apps Lessons and Activities

Wonder by R.J. Palacio Novel Study Unit

Created by

Nicholas Reitz

This 174 page novel study unit on Wonder by R.J. Palacio contains: List of Chapter Titles organized by Part 1-8 Book Part Teacher Cheat Sheets • Vocabulary for book part • Strategies to Focus On Chapter-related Activities • Vocabulary for each chapter • Important Events of each chapter • Comprehension + Inferring Questions for each chapter • Use of Figurative Language in chapters when used • Over 20 additional extension ideas, some chapter specific and some for the book in general Character

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

Starry Night Pumpkins : Art Lesson Plan - Halloween - Fall - Autumn

Created by

Art with Creations Claudia Loubier

Here is an art project that highlights the arrival of autumn while also discovering Vincent Van Gogh and other impressionist painters. Your students will create artwork with pumpkins/squash while using superimposition. They will work in the manner of the impressionists to colour their projects. The technique of using oil pastels and tempera paint gives an incredible result. Level:Grades One and upTechniques:DrawingPainting Visual Language:Warm and cool coloursDifferent kinds of lines : (curved

Subjects:

Art History, Autumn, Halloween

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Cultural Activities, Lesson

All Summer In a Day by Ray Bradbury Short Story Unit

Created by

Lovin Lit

This is an extremely thorough, full 2-week unit for the short story "All Summer In a Day" by Ray Bradbury. These resources are focused around Common Core Standards for Grade 6, but they are absolutely still relevant for all middle grades students who are studying this story by Ray Bradbury, other stories by Ray Bradbury, or science fiction in general. Please verify this by taking a look at the preview file.This is the Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 6: April Selection – Click here to read m

Subjects:

Close Reading, Informational Text, Literature

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

Also included in: Short Story Units for Middle School (Short Story of the Month Club, 6th Grade)

Personal Narrative Writing Unit FIFTH GRADE

Created by

Not So Wimpy Teacher

My fifth grade personal narrative writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write a small-moment story. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with students who love to write.If teaching writing has ever made you cry, weep, tear out your hair, question your existence, or binge-watch reality television—because it’s just that frustrating

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

5th

Types:

Unit Plans, Posters, Lesson

CCSS:

W.5.3

, W.5.3a

, W.5.3b

, W.5.3c

, W.5.3d

...

Also included in: Writing Bundle: Personal Narrative, Informational, Opinion & Fiction 5TH GRADE

HATCHET Novel Study Activities - Prereading, Vocabulary, Project - Lesson Plans

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Created for Learning - ELA Novel Studies

Get your learners thinking! Our Hatchet the Novel Study Unit Plan has the activities and quizzes you need to teach a 7-week novel study -- prereading questions, characters, vocabulary, projects, writing, and more. You'll love the "print-and-go" activities in slideshow and .pdf, both fun and rigorous for your learners (215+ pages and slides).Your learners will have fun with the rigor and creativity of our engaging activities built from best teaching practices. We want to make your lesson plan jou

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.7

...

Room on the Broom Halloween READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

Created by

Carly and Adam STEM Activities and Challenges

Is there room on the broom?Make learning fun with this Halloween STEM activity in which students investigate the design of a broom! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson.In this STEM Challenge, students design and build a broom to hold as much candy as possible. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.A writing extension is i

Subjects:

Autumn, Halloween, Science

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

W.2.1

, W.3.1

, W.4.1

, W.3.1a

, W.3.1b

...

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Halloween READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE

End of the Year READ ALOUD STEM Activities BUNDLE Creativity, Science, Engineers

Created by

Carly and Adam STEM Activities and Challenges

Integrate STEAM and STEM in your classroom at the End of the School Year!Make the last week of school and the last day of school amazing! Create a cereal box memory book to help students process the "last day blues." Engineer an amazing treehouse! Have students imagine, design, build, and write about their dream house using Geometry and 3D Shapes! Learn about the Chicago World's Fair and make a Ferris Wheel!Includes 4 STEM/STEAM Projects to go along with the following Read Aloud Books: Last Day

Subjects:

End of Year, Engineering, Literature

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.1.3

, W.2.1

, W.2.2

, W.2.3

, W.2.8

...

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Gift of the Magi by O. Henry

Created by

Lovin Lit

The Gift of the Magi: Complete Differentiated BundleYour upper elementary and middle school students will love reading the classic Christmas story, "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry and you'll love the differentiated options for you and your students!This packet includes 5 different versions of this text ~ See Preview File for samples of each:Original Version - unaltered text, The Gift of the MagiModified Version - The Gift of the Magi re-written in clear, easy-to-understand languageAnnotated V

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Holidays/Seasonal, Literature

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.7

...

Also included in: Christmas Activities for Middle School Bundle

Coco Movie Guide | Day of the Dead Activities | Questions | Differentiated

Created by

Mr Hull's Movie Guides

This 16 page movie guide with additional activities accompanies the film "Coco (2017)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★Great to watch to learn more about Mexican culture and Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Steeped in Mexican culture and folklore, the movie follows young Miguel whose dreams of becoming a musician are hampered by his family's ban on music. Magically entering the Land of the Dead, Miguel embarks on an ex

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Movie Guides, Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.7

, SL.2.2

, SL.3.2

, SL.4.2

, CCRA.SL.2

Also included in: 2 Pack Day of the Dead Movie Guide Bundle | Questions | Activities

Fall STEM Bins® Teambuilders - Halloween, Thanksgiving, Autumn STEM Activities

Created by

Brooke Brown - Teach Outside the Box

★ GRAB MY NEW STEM BINS TEAMBUILDERS GROWING BUNDLE!★ Fall STEM Bins® Teambuilders are a wonderful STEM Activities to foster student collaboration and build your classroom community during October and November!Both lower grade (K-1st Grade) and upper grade (2nd-5th Grade) versions are included!★ CLICK HERE FOR SUPPLY LISTThe following STEM Bins® Teambuilders are designed to accompany my STEM Bins®, found at the following link:★STEM BINS8 fall themed Challenges are provided for you to set up in s

Subjects:

Autumn, Engineering, Halloween

Grades:

PreK - 5th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Lesson

Also included in: STEM Bins® Teambuilders BUNDLE - End of the Year, Summer, Back to School, Fall

First, Second, & Third Person - Point of View Worksheets

Created by

Middle School Mood Swings

Do you need a quick and easy way to teach point of view? These worksheets will show students how to identify the perspective from which a story is told which will help them effectively analyze literature, improve their critical thinking skills, help them understand the author's purpose, and increase their ability to recognize potential bias. It is important that students are able to accurately identify the main points of view commonly used in texts to gain a deeper understanding of what they a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Handouts, Homework, Lesson

Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures

Created by

Carly and Adam STEM Activities and Challenges

Integrate STEM in your classroom during Black History Month with these Read Aloud STEM Challenges! Create a space capsule to bring Apollo astronauts back to earth safely with Katherine JohnsonBuild an air powered rocket shuttle to launch Mae Jemison into spaceInvent something new with Lonnie JohnsonLearn the power of words with Dr. Martin Luther King JrCode astronauts to the moon with the Hidden Figures!Includes 5 Black History Month Read Aloud Activities and lessons as amazing companion activit

Subjects:

Black History Month, Engineering, Literature

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

W.1.3

, W.2.1

, W.2.2

, W.2.3

, W.2.8

...

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes Short Story Unit

Created by

Lovin Lit

This is an extremely thorough, full 2-week unit for the short story "Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes. These resources are focused around Common Core Standards for Grade 6, but they are absolutely still relevant for all middle grades students who are studying this story. Please verify this by taking a look at the preview file.This is the Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 6: November Selection – Click here to read more about the Short Story of the Month Club!Skills Focus:Characterization (

Subjects:

Close Reading, Informational Text, Literature

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.7

...

Also included in: Short Story Units for Middle School (Short Story of the Month Club, 6th Grade)

Doodle Vocabulary - Elements of Fiction - 36 Fiction Vocabulary Words & Doodles

Created by

Brain Waves Instruction

This Doodle Vocabulary resource will introduce your students to 36 words associated with fiction. Students will not only learn the new vocabulary words, they’ll also showcase their learning with doodles!You can use this resource in a variety of ways! You might:Create a single packet filled with the doodle vocabulary pages that students can reference all year long.Select specific pages that relate to particular pieces of literature that students are studying and highlight words.Teach all the wo

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

L.4.1

, L.4.3

, L.4.4

, L.4.4c

, L.4.6

...

Also included in: Doodle and Do ELA Skills Bundle - 6 Units - Vocabulary, Writing, Reading

Halloween Reading Comprehension - Superstitions Nonfiction Articles & Questions

Created by

Presto Plans

Halloween Reading Comprehension - Superstitions Nonfiction Articles & Questions is a ready-to-use Halloween resource that will engage even your most reluctant readers. Students will read four high-interest nonfiction texts about widely-held superstitions including the number 13, black cats crossing your path, walking under ladders, and breaking a mirror. Students will show their comprehension with these Halloween reading comprehension texts through the included assignments with questions abo

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.6.1

, RI.6.10

, RI.7.1

, RI.7.10

, RI.8.1

...

Also included in: Halloween Reading and Writing Activities and Assignments Creative Bundle

Holes by Louis Sachar Novel Study Reading Unit Lesson Plans and Activities 5th

Created by

Martina Cahill - The Hungry Teacher

This Holes reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your fifth grade learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this realistic fiction novel.Download the HUGE new preview to see what's included. This resource is in the following bundles:Fifth Grade Reading Units Growing Bundle Fifth Grade Reading Curriculum: An entire year of reading curriculumRealistic Fiction Reading Units Bundle.This resource has gotten HUGE updat

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

5th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.5