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Free high school literature centers
Literary Device Posters - Set of 20: Metaphor Simile and More!
I have created a set of 20 Literary Device posters. You are getting the following posters:
1. Title Poster - Literary Devices
2. Personification
3. Hyperbole
4. Onomatopoeia
5. Metaphor
6. Simile
7. Alliteration
8. synonym
9. antonym
10. homophone
11. idiom
12. palindrome
13. pun
14. oxymoron
15. assonance
16. repetition
17. proverb
18. cliche
19. paradox
20. adage
Each poster features the definition, a sentences that demonstrates the literary device and a matching picture. These poste
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3rd - 10th
Free- 8 Great Final Projects for Any Novel Study
8 great ideas that can be used with any novel study at any grade level. Better than book reports, these ideas will have your students think more complexly about the characters, themes, nuances, and connections of the books. These project ideas are also found in the novel study for Touching Spirit Bear. If you like these ideas, you'll love the novel study! See it at Touching Spirit Bear- Journal Style Novel Study.We also have a similar novel study for Bud, Not Buddy, A Day No Pigs Would Die,
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6th - 9th
FREEBIE: Compare and Contrast Graphic Organizer
You will be downloading a graphic organizer to help students compare between two characters or two books.
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K - 12th
Teach Characterization with Video Clips (Disney, Pixar, etc.)
By middle school, students should begin to develop skills in analyzing author craft. One of the easiest ways to introduce kids to the "craft moves" an author makes is through teaching characterization. The reality is that kids already understand this literary term on some level because they unconsciously pick up on all of the clues that an author or a text (be it book, movie, music video, or tv show) provides the audience. We inherently form judgements about characters as we engage with a text.T
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5th - 10th
The TQE Method: Discussion Stems
This slide deck is ready to support your students as they discuss everything from pieces of art, texts, and topics!The TQE Method is used in classrooms around the world from kindergarten to grad school. For more information about the TQE Method, start with the We're Killing the Love of Reading, But Here's an Easy Fix Unlimited Teacher post and the Cult of Pedagogy podcast episode. Then search the hashtags #TQE and #UnlimitedTeacher to see examples of how teachers are tailoring it to their studen
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Proactive Planning: Potential Solutions for (Distance) Learning BUNDLE
Free Language Arts Task Cards: Differentiation 3 Levels, Grades 4-8
Language Arts Small Group Task Cards: Grades 4, 5 and 6
Welcome to an easy way to implement differentiation into your lessons. Your students will find task cards as a refreshing way to review and use their critical thinking skills at their own pace.
Small Group Task cards are meant to stay in the classroom, emphasize the ELA common core standards, and to alleviate tedious seat work.
This set is highly appropriate for grades 4-6, to reinforce reading comprehension.
I shared these with my col
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4th - 9th
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Quotes for Kindness - Writing Prompts
Promote a caring classroom and work on writing skills at the same time! Includes 5 different writing prompts inspired by quotes pulled from well-known books. Each quote and prompt aims to promote compassion, empathy, and kindness in your classroom. Great to use as a bell ringer or journal topic!Includes a blank version of the template if you'd like to add your own quote or ask students to find and respond to a quote about kindness, empathy or compassion.Includes two versions for a short or lo
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6th - 9th
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Podcast Recommendations
This freebie offers lists of some of my favorite podcasts! I have grouped them both by grade level and by genre. Goes all the way from kinder to high school!*Note: these are just suggestions. It really has to go with what you think your kids can handle. I recommend listening to a season first and deciding if it's the right fit for your class. (Basically I don't want you to be bummed because you liked one that wasn't in your grade level)
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Podcast Study Growing Bundle
Reading Response Book Mark Making Connections Reading Comprehension w/ Any Text
These Reading Response Bookmarks were created to be used as a weekly assignment in my Literature Circle Groups. Each bookmark \ digital response page is focused on an Active Reading Strategy: This Download is based on the Active Reading Strategy: Making Connections while reading. This product also includes a single page digital reading response, ideal for Google Classroom, and Distance Learning Accommodations. This Reading Comprehension Activity is perfect for literature circles, guided reading
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3rd - 12th
Digital Classroom Bookshelf for Independent Reading and Book Recommendations
Looking for a way to connect with students via distance learning? To continue enhancing the classroom reading culture? To build relationships and talk about books? Try using a digital class bookshelf.This digital class bookshelf will allow students to share what they are reading. Each student will be able to view the entire class's book selections. The template allows for up to 25 students to add "currently reading" books to the class template; however, you can add a separate slide in the docume
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7th - 10th
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Book List by Reading Level
Enjoy this free printable list of books, sorted by Fountas & Pinnell and Lexile reading levels - Perfect for deciding on book clubs, novel studies and independent reading books!Browse my No Prep Novel Studies:ShilohTo Kill a MockingbirdThe GiverHEART OF DARKNESSGreat GatsbyCatcher in the RyeA Wrinkle in TimeTheir Eyes Were Watching GodTupac & DfosterAmong the HiddenBluishRumble FishTears of a TigerRaisin in the SunDiscovering Wes MooreOf Mice and MenAutobiography of My Dead Brother Poe P
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3rd - 10th
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Reading Response Comprehension Questions w/ Any Text Elements of Fiction Setting
Product DescriptionI developed these “Roll and Respond,” sheets as a fun way for students to stay focused and to make sure their Literature Circle Discussions were supported and focused. These pages are focused on the Elements of Fiction: Questions Focused on Setting . Editable through google, and perfect for Distance Learning. They work with any text (Novel) and the Reading Response pages are great for Literature Circles, Guided Reading Groups, Literacy Centers...etc. Students Roll a die, (lite
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3rd - 12th
UPDATED for 2024! All Summer In A Day by Ray Bradbury Digital Escape Room
HELP MARGOT ESCAPE FROM THE CLOSET! I made this Free so that you could download with confidence and not have to worry about it not working. All I ask is that you use it and leave me a review. You may also visit my Youtube Channel for tutorials @ TeacherTechTips. Check that it works before giving it to your students and contact me with any problems. My students love it and it is very engaging. I have addressed many of the problems in the comments, so the new updated version should work fine. This
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4th - 10th
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Making Connections While Reading: Text-Self, Text-Text, Text-World
Students use this form to organize their TEXT TO SELF, TEXT TO TEXT, and TEXT TO WORLD connections while reading. Use it with fiction or nonfiction, in any content area! Reading = Thinking!
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4th - 9th
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Reader Reflection Activity: Books I've Read this Year
Have you ever stopped to really reflect on the books you've read over the course of a calendar or school year? It can lead to greater insights about ourselves as readers, to a realization that we've accomplished more than we know. and to a heightened sense of motivation for reading. That's the purpose of this reader reflection activity.Use this PDF and Google Slides resource with middle or high school students around the New Year or at the end of a school year - in person or with distance learni
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6th - 11th
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Close Reading Annotations Bookmark
This word doc and pdf has two close reading annotations bookmarks on each page. These bookmarks give students the annotation symbols they will need to close read a text. Examples of symbols on these bookmarks are: "question mark" for a confusing section and a "heart" for their favorite part.
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6th - 9th
The Crucible Video Introduction
16 minute video introduction to The Crucible.
This product is the written introduction to The Crucible, including Arthur Miller's note on historical accuracy. Act 1 - Overture is roughly 7 pages of text, both background information and setting detail, which is put in to video format for this product.
The video is mp4 and plays on all systems. It is 15 minutes 50 seconds. Video includes all of the following:
-Word for word introduction of the play
-Orally read by female voice
-Written text
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9th - 12th
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The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow - Washington Irving (Halloween - Immersive Reading)
Exhilerating, Fun, Mysterious
The Interactive Legend of Sleepy Hollow, one of our most ambitious apps to date, has made a legend yet more legendary.
iClassics Productions is now famous for creating Immersive Entertainment apps focused on the horror and terror genres.
And so how wrong would it be if we failed to include the classic and quintessentially American tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
In this innovative and feature-length Immersive Entertainment app, Washington Irving’s magnum opus
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Book Club Chat Cards
Are you struggling to keep your book clubs on task? This FREE Book Chat Cards will help bedazzle any book club. Print and laminate the cards to use year after year. Learning Objective: Students will engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions with book club members on topics and texts, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly.Examine character’s motivationsCompare relationships between protagonists and antagonistsExplore themes and author’s purpose Encourages the
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4th - 12th
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Daily NWEA Practice RIT bands 190 191 200 201 210 211 220 221 230 231
10 slides that can be used over and over to build key NWEA reading skills. Each slide contains two prompts, one to tap into RIT bands 190-220 and one for bands 220 and above. These are a great companion to my generic RIT band worksheets!
There are 5 slides to help build literature skills and 5 to help with informational reading. The questions are generic and refer to whatever students are currently reading. Each question connects to specific, high occurring, skills tested by NWEA.
Each ques
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6th - 9th
Editable Daily 5 Center Labels
Editable Daily 5 Center Labels. I use these during Daily 5. I use them to show students which station they should be in. I Velcro them to my group signs and when it is time to switch stations, I just pull them off and move them to the next group! This file was made in PowerPoint so it can be edited to fit your needs.
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K - 12th
Basketball Reading Challenge Freebie
Free Basketball reading challenge and book tournament printables for any age/grade.
Can't get your reluctant readers engaged in literature, informational texts or ELA activities?
Use either of these free printable Basketball Reading Competition templates to get kids excited about tracking the number of pages they read, or the number of titles (books, short stories, informational texts, poems) they read.
No Prep Print & Go!
Download your Free Basketball Reading Tournament ELA Activities
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Basketball Reading and Writing Bundle
Quote bookmarks
These are some bookmarks that I have selected from Canva website with my colleagues from school to give them to our pupils of the month. They are together in a PDF document to print them, cut them, and laminate them. If you download this product, I would appreciate your feedback :)
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1st - 12th
Short Stories, Poems & Informational Texts for High School Students: FREE LIST
FREE DOWNLOAD: List of suggested informational texts, poetry and prose (all available to print for free online):
- 50 informational texts / U.S. Seminal Documents
- 50 poems (19 written by African American and Latino Poets)
- 45 short stories (13 written by African American and Latino authors)
Entire Year of English Curriculum: Practice High School or Middle School common-core standard for reading informational texts and reading literature and poetry using suggested texts - including poetry and
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6th - 12th
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