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English language arts Common Core L.7.4b literature circles
The Giver Novel Study: Digital + Printable Book Unit: Lois Lowry
Are you looking for an all-in-one novel study for The Giver? Look no further. This comprehensive unit includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, constructed response questions, and skill lessons aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 6–8.Check out all three versions of The Giver Novel Study to determine which best fits your teaching needs and style. This is the full printable + Google Digital Resources version.Version #1: The Giver Novel Study Google Digital + Boom Learning + Printab
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: 6th Grade Novel Study Bundle
The Old Mallory Place: Fiction and Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Unit
Suspense is a great way to engage your students and help them improve their reading comprehension skills! That is why I wrote The Old Mallory Place, a high interest tale of a mysterious past that haunts the present. The cliffhanger ending gives your students an opportunity to write their own ending- they get to tell what they think happened!This resource is the perfect combination of fact and fiction. The 39 page resource contains a complete short story, 2 informational text passages, and numer
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Four Suspenseful Tales of Fiction Reading Comprehension Bundle
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The Dark is Rising Novel Study [Susan Cooper] Digital + Printable Book Unit
Imagine stepping into a world where ancient magic stirs, shadows whisper secrets, and destiny hangs in the balance. That’s what awaits you in The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper. ✨ This comprehensive digital + printable unit includes vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, constructed response writing prompts with organizers for planning, and language arts lessons.✨ DIGITAL RESOURCESThis novel study includes links to digital resources.I created multiple-choice, short-answer, matching, and
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6th - 7th
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BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [SPECT, RUPT, CENT, MAL, LOC]
Your students can find Greek and Latin root words in these short stories! Use them to introduce new roots, or assign the stories for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used!To see a sample Root Words Story, click here for C Frank EDU's free sample (root: SPECT) Highlights:Each story focuses on one root: The five stories review "spect," "rupt," "cent," "mal," and "loc." Each story has 8-10 root words.1 Page Short Stories: The stories are only o
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4th - 7th
"RUPT" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 9 “rupt” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used! Highlights:· 9 Examples of “RUPT” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words:eruptionabruptlydisruptioneruptedruptureinterruptbankruptdisruptedcorrupt· 1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on comprehension rather than read
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [SPECT, RUPT, CENT, MAL, LOC]
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BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [AUTO, MEMOR, SUB, FORE, BIO]
Your students can find Greek and Latin root words in these short stories! Use them to introduce new roots, or assign the stories for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used!To see a sample Root Words Story, click here for C Frank EDU's free sample (root: SPECT)Highlights:Each story focuses on one root: The five stories review:"auto" as in automobile, autobiography, autonomy "memor" as in memory, memorial, memorize"sub" as in submarine, subordi
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4th - 7th
Turtle Watchers “Nature” is what We see— The Sparrow |PPT| myPerspectives | Gr7
This is a ready-made PowerPoint animated lessons with answer key for Poetry Collection: Turtle Watchers, “Nature” is what We see—, The Sparrow, unit 4, myPerspectives, grade 7. This PPT includes the following:- Homepage- Pre-reading activities- Comprehension check- While-reading activities- Closer lookSimile (video)- Analyze the text- Concept Vocabulary and Word Study- Analyze craft and structure- Author's StyleDiction (video)Tone (video)Denotation and Connotation (video)Theme (video)
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7th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: People and the Planet | UNIT 4 | myPerspectives | PPT | Grade 7
"BIO" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 8 “bio” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used! Highlights:8 Examples of “BIO” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words:biologistbiomebiographerbiologyantibioticbiographybiologicalbiopsy1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on comprehension rather than reading staminaBO
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [AUTO, MEMOR, SUB, FORE, BIO]
Wink A Novel Study
This comprehensive novel study resource features components such as vocabulary, thought-provoking comprehension questions, engaging writing prompts, and a variety of activities aligned with the novel. Students will foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for the themes presented in Wink. This resource can be used as a whole class, in reading groups, literature circles, or as an independent assignment.
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5th - 8th
"AUD" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 9 “aud-“/”audi-“ words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used! Highlights:9 Examples of “AUD” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words: audiobook inaudible audible audience audit audiologist auditorium audition auditory1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on comprehension ra
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4th - 7th
"PRE" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 11 “pre” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used!Highlights:11 Examples of “pre” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words:prerequisitepredictpremonitionpreviewprecedentpreparepreventpreferprecludeprecautionpredecessor1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on comprehension
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4th - 7th
"AUTO" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 8 “auto” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used! Highlights:8 Examples of “AUTO” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words:automobileautographautonomyautobiographyautocracyautomatedautonomousautomaton1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on comprehension rather than read
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [AUTO, MEMOR, SUB, FORE, BIO]
"CENT" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 8 “cent” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used! Highlights:· 8 Examples of “CENT” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words: bicentennialcentipedepercentcentimeterspercentilecentspercentagecentury· 1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on comprehension rather than readi
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [SPECT, RUPT, CENT, MAL, LOC]
Literature Circle for The Secret Garden - original version {Digital & PDF}
In this unit, students will work together to understand and enjoy The Secret Garden. This resource provides both PDF and Google Slides versions for the original version of the novel. In this unit, students will think about what they read, write responses to this novel in their discussion logs, and will discuss their ideas in small groups with other students. In this process, students will identify themes, analyze vocabulary, and recognize writing techniques. This unit provides the teacher with t
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5th - 7th
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"SPECT" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 10 “spect” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used!Please Note: The story in this product is available as a free sample, without the bonus note-taking page. If you enjoy the sample, please consider purchasing additional Root Words Stories: To see the sample Root Words Story, click here for C Frank EDU's free sample (root: SPECT) Highlights
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [SPECT, RUPT, CENT, MAL, LOC]
"MAL" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 10 “mal” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used! Highlights:· 10 Examples of “MAL” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words:maladymalariamalignantmalodorousmalefactormalcontentmalaisemalformedmalignedmalice· 1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on comprehension rather
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [SPECT, RUPT, CENT, MAL, LOC]
"SUB" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 11 “sub” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used! Highlights:11 Examples of “SUB” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words:subterraneansubordinatesubmarinesubliminalsubmergesubconscioussubjugatesubmissivesubwaysubparsuburbs1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on compreh
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [AUTO, MEMOR, SUB, FORE, BIO]
The Night the Bed Fell {Digital & PDF}
This resource provides the materials to form literature circles for students to work together, understand and enjoy the essay “The Night the Bed Fell” by James Thurber. Students will think about what they read, write responses to this essay in their discussion logs, and will discuss their ideas in small groups with other students. Along with teacher directions for five to seven fifty-five minute lessons, it includes the following:Timeline of James Thurber’s Life"The Night the Bed Fell” Word Acco
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: Literature Circles for Middle School Essays Bundle {Digital & PDF}
"LOC" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 9 “loc” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used! Highlights:· 9 Examples of “LOC” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words:locallocatelocalitylocomotivelocaledislocatingallocatedrelocatedlocation· 1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on comprehension rather than reading
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [SPECT, RUPT, CENT, MAL, LOC]
"FORE" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 11 “fore” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used! Highlights:11 Examples of “FORE” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words:ForetoldForegroundForesightForecastForemanForebearsForerunnerForefathersForemostAforementionedForearm1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on comp
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [AUTO, MEMOR, SUB, FORE, BIO]
"MEMOR" Root Words Story: Find Greek/Latin Root Words in Text!
Your students can find 8 “memor” words in this short story! Use it to introduce this root, or assign this story for review practice. Seeing the words in context will help students comprehend how they are used! Highlights:8 Examples of “MEMOR” root words: Within this story, students will find the following words:MemorialCommemorateImmemorialMemorableMemoryMemorizedMemorabiliaMemorialize1 Page Short Story: The story is only one-page long in order to keep the focus on comprehension rather than read
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4th - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE – 5 Greek/Latin Root Words Stories [AUTO, MEMOR, SUB, FORE, BIO]
Literature Circles for Middle School Essays Bundle {Digital & PDF}
This resource provides the materials to form literature circles for students to work together, understand and enjoy the essays “Shooting an Elephant” by George Orwell and "The Night the Bed Fell" by James Thurber. Students will think about what they read, write responses to these essays in their discussion logs, and will discuss their ideas in small groups with other students. What’s included in this bundle?Altogether, this bundle includes 60 PDF pages, 44 digital pages, and 12-16 lessons. Incl
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7th - 8th
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Literature Circles for Middle School - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde {Digital & PDF}
In this unit, students will work together to understand and enjoy The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Students will think about what they read, write responses to this novel in their discussion logs, and will discuss their ideas in small groups with other students. In this process, students will identify themes, analyze vocabulary, and recognize writing techniques. This unit provides the teacher with the organizational structure to form literature circles in a middle school classroom fo
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Core Knowledge 7th Grade ELA Bundle {Digital & PDF}
Swindle
STOP scrolling! What makes this Swindle resource different?A total of 100, common core standards-aligned questions Almost every Literature Reading Standard for grades 3-8 are addressedSeveral Language Standards for grades 3-8 addressedResource is easy to differentiateIncludes everything you will need to teach Swindle from BEGINNING TO ENDIncludes a study guide and testNo PREP, simply print and copy the pagesINCLUDES: List of Common Core Standards addressed throughout the resource100 total, stan
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3rd - 8th
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