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Annabel Lee Poem by Edgar Allan Poe Reading Guide and Comprehension Worksheet

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This product provides many activities for Poe's, "Annabel Lee." It includes a copy of the poem, reading guide (25 questions), symbolism (33 questions), form (5 questions), themes (18 questions), and reading comprehension (23 questions- matching,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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Nothing Gold Can Stay Poem by Robert Frost Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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This product has a line-by-line analysis of the poem, "Nothing Gold Can Stay." 26 questions assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Poem with line-by-line analysis26 total

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English Language Arts, Poetry

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Christmas Language Arts Bundle for Upper Elementary and Middle School December

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This Language Arts bundle provides several products related to Christmas (listed below). These are great activities to keep students interested, but still learning! Each individual listing has more details and previews. INFORMATIONAL TEXTS:

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English Language Arts, Poetry, Informational Text

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

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Langston Hughes Bundle Poetry and Reading Comprehension Harlem Renaissance

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This bundle has several activities related to Langston Hughes. It includes a biography of Hughes, "Life is Fine" poem, "The Negro Speaks of Rivers," "Harlem, A Dream Deferred," "I, Too Sing America," and Harlem Renaissance Reading Comprehension.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables

$7.50

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Poetry Practice for Upper Elementary Middle School Reading Comprehension Bundle

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This product provides a poetry anchor chart and 11 poetry type identification using the chart. There are several poems with questions (listed below) for practice. These can be divided up and used over several days, or in centers. I've included a

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English Language Arts, Poetry

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables

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Ruby Bridges Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Civil Rights Movement

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My students always LOVE the story of Ruby Bridges. They are always shocked to learn of how she was treated at such a young age. This passage describes the life of Ruby and her impact on school integration. Students complete a graphic organizer of

Subjects:

U.S. History, Poetry, Black History Month

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.75

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"Messy Room" Poem by Shel Silverstein Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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This product has a copy of the poem "Messy Room" by Shel Silverstein. 8 multiple choice questions assess students' understanding. As an extension activity, students draw all the items mentioned in the poem. I've included a color and black and

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English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.00

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Twas the Night Before Christmas history poem Reading Comprehension December

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Most students have heard "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," but do they know the history behind it? This product provides the history of the famous poem with 16 comprehension questions. In addition, there is a copy of the poem with students to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables

$1.50

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Greek Mythology Daedalus and Icarus Poem Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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This product provides a copy of the poem, "Daedalus and Icarus" by John Bliven Morin. 8 vocabulary matching questions, 5 literary element matching questions, and 5 multiple choice questions assess students' understanding. Includes: Poem8

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.75

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Paul Revere's Ride Longfellow Reading Comprehension Worksheet Revolutionary War

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Want to integrate Social Studies and Language Arts? This product features the poem, "Paul Revere's Ride" by Longfellow. There is a copy of the poem, text of the poem with 18 guided questions. Students sequence 6 events of the poem in a cut and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$2.00

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Jack Prelutsky Biography and Poem Reading Comprehension Worksheets Poetry

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This product provides a brief biography of Jack Prelutsky. Students complete a sequencing chart of events in his life and 6 multiple choice questions. 4 Prelutsky poems are provided with comprehension questions. My students always LOVE Jack

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables

$2.00

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I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud Poetry Reading Comprehension Bundle Wordsworth

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Need a great poem for spring? This bundle has activities related to Wordsworth's "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" Poem. It includes a biography on Wordsworth, informational text on daffodils, and poetry comprehension. I've included a color and black

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$4.75

$2.75

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September 11th Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle September Poetry

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The majority of students we teach now were not even alive on 9/11/2001, so it can be difficult for them to understand the events of that day. This passage explains the events. 26 questions (matching, true/false, multiple choice) assess students'

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Holidays/Seasonal, Poetry

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

$2.75

$1.50

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Sit ins Reading Comprehension Civil Rights Movement Non-violent Resistance

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This product provides a background article and 16 comprehension questions on Sit-Ins during the Civil Rights Movement. In addition, there is a poem on Sit-ins and 8 multiple choice questions. I've included color and BW versions and a

Subjects:

U.S. History, Poetry, Black History Month

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (1.03 MB)

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Sympathy Poem by Paul Laurence Dunbar Comprehension Worksheet for Poetry

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This product has a copy of the poem, "Sympathy" by Paul Laurence Dunbar and 25 comprehension question (matching and multiple choice).INCLUDES:Sympathy Poem with 25 comprehension questions- vocabulary matching and multiple choice.Color and BW

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Black History Month

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.75

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Limericks Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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This product explains the characteristics of limericks. There are three examples and 13 multiple choice questions. I've included color and BW versions and a key.Worksheet that explains the characteristics of limericks.Gives three examples.13

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (0.95 MB)

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Because I Could Not Stop For Death Poem Analysis and Comprehension Worksheet

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This product includes a copy of the poem, "Because I Could Not Stop For Death," reading guide questions (36 questions), symbolism analysis (14 questions), theme analysis (10 questions), and comprehension questions (25 questions- matching, multiple

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (1.24 MB)

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Fire and Ice Poem by Robert Frost Reading Comprehension Worksheet Poetry

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This product has a pre-reading activity of comparing and contrasting fire and ice. There is a copy of the poem and 8 open-ended questions. I've included color and BW versions and a key.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.25

Digital Download PDF (0.77 MB)

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Poet Emily Dickinson Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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This passage briefly describes the life of Emily Dickinson. 18 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding.Biography (1000-1100 Lexile)18 questions- vocabulary, matching, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey included

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.95

Digital Download PDF (1.41 MB)

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September 11th Poems Reading Comprehension Worksheet & Extension Activities

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Want to help your students better understand the events of 9/11 with poems? This is the product for you! There are two different poems and a list of extension activities for students (details below).INCLUDES:1st poem8 questions (multiple choice,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

$1.25

Digital Download PDF (0.82 MB)

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15 years in middle school Language Arts and Social Studies

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Undergrad in Middle School Education; Masters degree in Middle/Secondary English Education

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Geometry, Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, European History, World History, Middle Ages, Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts, Music, Other (Performing Arts), Physical Education, Computer Science, Drama, ESL-EFL-ELL, Health, ELA Test Prep, Australian History, British History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Religion, Literature, School Counseling, Economics , General Science, Short Stories, Writing, Asian Studies, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Earth Day, Summer, Informational Text, Engineering, Close Reading, Women's History Month, African History, Hispanic Heritage Month