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9th grade character education literature circles
Wonder RJ Palacio Comprehension Questions Novel Study
*NOW WITH ANSWER KEY INCLUDED**
This packet contains over 140 comprehension questions for the book Wonder by RJ Palacio. It breaks the book into 14 divided sections, and for each section there are 10 comprehension questions. The sections are as follows:
Part 1 August
- Pages 3 to 23
- Pages 24 to 42
- Pages 43 to 60
- Pages 61 to 80
Part 2 Via
- Pages 81 to 99
- Pages 100 to 117
Part 3 Summer
- Pages 118 to 132
Part 4 Jack
- Pages 133 to 150
- Pages 151 to 185
Part 5 Justin
- Pages 186 to
Grades:
4th - 9th
"Posted"- by John David Anderson: Chapter-by-Chapter Reading Questions
I have created reading comprehension questions for the novel "Posted" by John David Anderson. The questions you will receive require students to answer "right there" questions, make inferences, text-dependent questions, and use evidence from the text to support their thinking. I have not included an answer key because there are many "correct" answers to the different questions. These questions are perfect for a read aloud, independent study, book clubs, exit slips, guided reading groups, and for
Grades:
5th - 9th
The Wizard of Oz and the Perseverance Road - Whole Group Reader's Theater
This is a Reader's Theater for the entire class. It was designed to be read or used as a play - depending on the time you have. There are 18 speaking parts but opportunities to double up or expand them allow you to fit it to your class/group. It is based on the Wizard of Oz. In the script, Dorothy is the type of girl who always gives up when things get tough until a tornado comes and whisks her away to the Land of Oz She’s ready to give up there until the munchkins volunteer to take her to see t
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
I Know You Don't Care But: Your No-Nonsense Guide to Teen Life (As Adults)
This is a PDF version of my originally self-published (2018) eBook titled, "21 Letters: An Ode to the Teenage Struggle" now rebranded and elevated titled, "I Know You Don't Care But: Your No Nonsense Guide to Teen Life (As Adults)" that I am making available here to note the detail I put into revamping the design. You can also find it on Apple Books and Amazon Kindle Direct. On to the book...As you embark on this journey through the pages of "I Know You Don't Care But," I hope you begin to see
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Who Moved My Cheese Reflection and Projects
The book Who Moved My Cheese is an amazing read for both staff and students. The book helps students and staff understand what is needed to make positive change happen. Our students will be part of change for the rest of their lives. This book will open a door into how change can happen if we are willing to allow change to take place. My students benefit greatly from reading this book and reflecting on the contents.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Homer's Odyssey Pre-Reading Anticipatory Discussion Questions
These questions are perfect for a pre-reading discussion activity to introduce the themes and topics of Homer's Odyssey about the famed hero, Odysseus.
There are four pages of thought-provoking questions related to the Odyssey, one page on each of the following themes/topics:
* The Journey Motif
* Exploring Cosmogonies
* Travel Around the World
* Heroes and Heroism
Each page features a small section that asks students to self-assign roles, or you could assign the roles ahead of time. These ro
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Wizard of Oz and the Perseverance Road - Bilingual Group Reader's Theater
This is a Reader's Theater for the entire class. It was designed to be read or used as a play - depending on the time you have. This is the BILINGUAL script intended for dual immersion Spanish and English classes. There are 18 speaking parts but opportunities to double up or expand them allow you to fit it to your class/group. It is based on the Wizard of Oz. In the script, Dorothy is the type of girl who always gives up when things get tough until a tornado comes and whisks her away to the Land
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions- Born a Crime: Stories from a South Africa
Introducing the ultimate teaching tool for Trevor Noah’s "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood"! This collection of 50 complex text-dependent questions covers a range of topics that will challenge your students to think critically about race, religion, education, poverty, violence, and more.Each question is designed to prompt a thoughtful discussion and encourage deep analysis of the book’s themes and messages. Your students will be engaged and stimulated as they explore Trevor N
Grades:
9th - 12th
Lightswitch Teacher is Busy
Use this with a Dollar Tree lighswitch to remind students that they should not interrupt small group learning while the light is "glowing". A super easy way to send a gentle reminder to students to not interrupt while the teacher is busy!
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Staff
Text-Dependent Questions: "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus"
Are you a teacher looking for thought-provoking and rigorous discussion questions for your students? Look no further than this collection of 50 complex, text-dependent questions for "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling.These questions cover a wide range of topics and content, including themes of disability, identity, friendship, family, injustice, resilience, and self-discovery. Students will be challenged to think critically about the characters, plot, and setting of
Grades:
7th - 10th
MARK TWAIN! AUDREY HEPBURN! LOUISA MAY ALCOTT! 3 Picture Book Biographies!
MARK TWAIN! AUDREY HEPBURN! LOUISA MAY ALCOTT! 3 Picture Book Biographies with Kids Wings Literature Guides!THE EXTRAORDINARY MARK TWAIN (According to Susy)! by Barbara KerleyJUST BEING AUDREY! by Margaret CardilloLOUISA! THE LIFE OF LOUISA MAY ALCOTT! by Yona Zeldis McDonoughLittle Women-------------------------THE EXTRAORDINARY MARK TWAIN (According to Susy)! by Barbara KerleyEveryone loved Mark Twain! They attended his lectures. They read his books. They laughed at his funny quotes. But,
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Social Emotional Learning Paired Texts Novel Study
These lessons use Handbook for Boys by Walter Dean Myers and Funny Girl: Funniest. Stories. Ever. edited by Betsy Bird. This resource would be great for a diversity book study, read aloud activities, literature circles, or individual reading comprehension. Teachers can pair these two texts for a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) lesson geared toward grades 6-9. Filled with life lessons and funny or heat-warming stories, these two books will be popular with middle school groups. The activities fo
Grades:
6th - 9th
Informational Text and Comprenhsion Questions for Dr. Seuss
The lesson describes Dr. Seuss's life as a young boy throughout his adult life. The book describes his patriotism to the United States. The Lesson also describes meaning of some of Suess's books.
Grades:
6th - 9th
When Marnie Was There film Questions for Students
This is a Japanese animated version of a book written by British author, Joan Robinson in 1967 of the same title. An interesting weaving of the British and the Japanese cultures will be seen by the viewer as they embark on the journey of a 12 year old girl, named Anna who hates herself. She finds life difficult and travels to a more remote location and discovers family history facts about her past that help her overcome the feelings of abandonment. She is able to love once again and her art help
Grades:
6th - 10th, Adult Education
Character Chart for Night by Elie Wiesel
Here you will find a printable character traits chart to use with the novel “Night” by Elie Wiesel. Students will need to record if the characters were a victim, enforcer or observer and if they are round, static, dynamic, or flat. Students also record major events that shaped the character as well as focusing on how this changed their faith.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Along The Rivers of Faith
Historian and educator Richard Di Giacomo brings us a multi-generational tale about a family's journey to define and defend their faith. First their is Agga, a humble potter in Ur, in Ancient Mesopotamia. He is struggling to escape the hopelessness of polytheism when he encounters the new faith of Abraham. Then there is Tola, a leader of Israel in the time of the Judges, who must find a way to defeat the Philistine invaders when he knows nothing of war. Next, there is Shemayah, who believes in a
Grades:
9th - 12th
Luminaries-NO PREP- Growth Mindset Sentence Starters Paragraph Writing FRANKLIN
NO PREP Prompts - Benjamin Franklin Growth Mindset Sentence and Paragraph Starters. Keep students thinking critically in a growth mindset as they engage and interact with the mind and legacy of Benjamin Franklin.
This product is a set of ready to use Task Cards Sentence Starters that can be used for:
- Paragraph writing
- Fast finisher students.
- Extended learning
- Research topics
- Pair or group discussions
- Bell Ringers
- Warm Ups
- Ice Breakers - Deep Dive!
- Classroom Community Building
Grades:
9th - 12th
Myndful Moment
Research has shown that cultivating a daily gratitude practice may increase your happiness, help you build stronger and more meaningful relationships, build optimism, reduces stress and helps your overall mental and physical health.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
Upper Primary/Middle School Mental Health & Wellbeing Superheroes 1
Just in time for back to school - Our Diverse-ed Team of Mental Health & Wellbeing Superheroes character cards aimed at Upper Primary are perfect for tackling issues such as stress, anxiety and anger, diversity and inclusion in the classroom.Resources included in this download include collectible character cards, a challenge card, journal activities, task cards, and 2 quote posters. All themed around our superhero's unique abilities.There will be 6 characters with 6 unique superpowers to co
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5th - 10th, Staff
HOLY TUESDAY/ FIG TUESDAY: A LENTEN WRITING PROMPT GRS. 6-12
This prompt investigates just how powerful the Parable of the Talents is to the Lenten Season. It is a study in stewardship. The value of the amount of denarius is eye opening in this parable. How would we make our goal of good stewardship known today? Perhaps, this Parable can be used in literature circles? (The Bible as Literature) Happy Lenten season! Thanks so much for visiting! We are humbled.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Our Feelings Book (Social Skills Booklet)
Our Feelings Book is a 12 page book especially for small social skills groups or could be used as a whole class. It covers different feelings, facial expressions, how we are feeling and why, problem solving, examples, body language, rating your reaction and reflection page. This booklet will cover 10 weeks (1 lesson per week) on this topic. Print and make into A4 or A5 size booklets.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK: EXAM: 2 PARTS: T/F QUIZ & ESSAY
This is a 2 part exam on the Diary of Anne Frank. The first part is a collection of 20 true/ false statements. This part of the exam is worth 80 points. There are 2 extra credit statements worth 10 points total. The second part is an essay portion with 20 points. An answer key is provided. There is a connection to the Bible as Literature, with two translations to help students absorb the heartfelt circumstances of the author of this diary! Thanks ever so much for visiting.
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4th - 11th, Staff
Community Builder: Building a community of readers
Do you have struggling readers in your classroom? One of the most important steps in developing stronger readers is to build up both community and foster a student's identity as a reader. In this 2 sheet discussion generator I have 40 questions that will help students build bridges of trust between one another.
If students are going to discuss texts with one another, students have to feel safe talking to one another. If students don't feel safe or comfortable with one another, then they cannot
Grades:
8th - 12th
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I See You Never: Bystanders In Migrant America (Bradbury Virtual SEL / DEI)
This lesson provides organizers that guide students through an SEL/ELA lesson on the relationship between bystander and protagonist in migrant America. The pdf includes links to FREE videos: a FULL lesson with paused reflections (PREFECT for virtual learners), or an audio-visual of the story and a closing reflection. This is great for ELA, SEL, and Social Studies for students in 6-12 and can also support counseling and advisory sessions that develop social-awareness and an understanding of jus
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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