6th grade Back to School science literature circles

Also included in: Bitmoji Bundle: Student Awards, Class Rules Posters, Bookmarks, Welcome Cards

Mitosis and Meiosis Review Reading Comprehension

Created by

Biology, General Science, Other (Science)

**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis is a reading comprehension that reviews Mitosis and Meiosis. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - genetics and cellular reproduction unit. The article is written in friendly and engaging language. It is is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article also includes diagram and examples. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinf

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Astronomy, English Language Arts, Writing

NGSS:

MS-LS3-1

Hello Universe Novel Study

Created by

LIT Lessons

This product is a comprehensive set of instructional materials for teaching Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly. With over 100+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel. Plus, the fiction close reading activities, the literary analysis resources, Astronomy and constellation readings and extension activity, projects, vocabulary, assessments, and essays all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply their l

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.5

...

Literature Circle Roles - Detective Themed

Created by

Teaching and so Fourth

Your students will love literature circles with this detective theme. This product includes: The following 5 detective themed literature circle roles: 1. Word Detective 2. Sketch Artist 3. Text Detective 4. Debriefer 5. Dispatcher * Getting started directions *Job description posters and recording forms *Accountable Talk Magnifying glass *Badges for students to wear

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Literature Circles

JURASSIC PARK: NOVEL STUDY, SCIENTIFIC FIELD GUIDE (All Levels Differentiated)

Created by

Learning Is Not Quiet

Jurassic Park is one of those books that has captivated readers for decades and made them really think about the implications of modern science. This field guide and novel study includes everything you might need to teach this novel to your class. There are so many great ways you can teach Jurassic Park and so many scientific concepts made real in this book. This field guide helps teachers with this daunting novel providing a balance between literature study and science.INCLUDED: -Standard Fi

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Science

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Back to School, Holidays/Seasonal, Reading Strategies

Also included in: Notebook Style Book Club Growing Bundle (11 Book Clubs)

Back to School Activity - MYSTERY Readers Theater - Who's Our Teacher?

Created by

Rachel Lynette

This fun and engaging back to school mystery read aloud is a perfect activity for your students! In this activity, students will use their inferencing skills to figure out who their new teacher is! With lots of suspects and evidence, the students will have to take good notes, make lots of inferences, and think like a detective in order to solve the mystery! This product was created with upper elementary students in mind, but it can definitely be scaled to work with other grade levels as well. So

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Literature Circles

"I can follow the rules" Classroom Rules Book

Created by

Teaching with Ninjanuity

This is a great resource for Back to School, the first week of school, and even throughout the school year to help teach and encourage classroom and school rules. The pages are easy to mix and match (I use just 5 of the pages that go along with our classroom rules), and the books are easy to assemble and put together! What's included: 29 total pages: -1 Book Cover -14 Color pages each with a different rule -14 Black and White pages each with a different rule The 14 rules included in this book

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Management, English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Back to School, Literature, Reading

The Best School Year Ever Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests

Created by

Nothing but Class

This novel study for The Best School Year Ever, by Barbara Robinson, contains 109 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and point of view.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are i

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

My Literacy Studio - Shelly Smith

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

, RL.3.6

...

Also included in: The Best School Year, Halloween, and Christmas Pageant Ever Novel Study Bundle

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: A Novel Study using Socratic Seminar

Created by

Hello! My name is Shelly Smith, and I am a National Board Certified Teacher in Elementary Literacy. My students get results that are much higher than our district/state average! I believe much of it is due to the way in which literacy is taught in my classroom. Welcome to my Literacy Studio! I believe you will be extremely pleased with this unique and rigorous approach to literacy that hooks students from the very beginning. This study is based on the novel, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. All

Subjects:

Engineering, Literature, Writing

Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

Earth Day NO PREP Speech and Language Activities for Engaging Therapy Sessions

Created by

Mia McDaniel

This NO PREP download includes 42 pages of fun activities to use in your therapy room for Earth Day...OR MAKE EVERYDAY Earth Day! Use this download to teach about being green/recycling AND to work on articulation and phonological awareness etc. throughout the year! WHAT DO I GET? ♻️ 3 coloring/art pages that coordinate with the teaching materials/lessons.♻️ 2 pages of teaching materials to use for teaching about the 3 Rs (reduce, reuse, and recycle) containing child-friendly language and practic

Subjects:

Earth Day, Environment, Speech Therapy

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Earth Sciences, Literature, Reading

CCSS:

SL.K.1

, SL.K.1a

, SL.K.1b

, SL.K.2

, SL.K.3

...

The Secret Zoo

Created by

Hardin's Homeroom

Literature Study includes:-chapter questions- vocabulary- figurative language- cause and effect- sequencing- predicting- compare and contrast- summary- prefixes/suffixes- answer key with page references- biomes

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

, RL.3.6

, RL.4.1

...

DAZE / MAZE / CLOZE Practice Passages

Created by

Resource Roundup

These products are designed to enhance fluency and comprehension skills in 3rd-6th grade students. This collection features 65 engaging passages covering a range of topics aligned with the Common Core standards for science, social studies, and language arts. The passages encompass a mix of nonfiction and narrative content, ensuring students' exposure to various genres. To facilitate assessment and progress monitoring, answer keys are included, offering educators a valuable resource for effective

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Literature Circles

CCSS:

CCRA.R.10

Endocrine System Reading Comprehension

Created by

Anatomy, Biology, General Science

**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great overview, introduction, review or reinforcer about the Endocrine System. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. I use the article in my body systems unit (7th-grade essential standards). The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforc

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-LS1-3

Protist Reading Comprehensions and Questions

Created by

Anatomy, Biology, General Science

This packet of protist readings includes readings and reading comprehension and analyses questions about the 4 main protists: Amoebas, Paramecium, Volvox, Euglena. Each Reading is about a page, with about a page of questions. The readings and questions are based on 7th-grade essential standards. The readings are information, interesting, engaging, adn include visual diagrams. They can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR, station activities, etc. Students will enjoy diving into the riv

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles

Genes, DNA, Chromosomes Article

Created by

Basic Principles, Biology, General Science

**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis article is a great introduction, review or reinforcer about the basics of genes, DNA, and chromosomes - their structures functions within the cell and within the body. The article is written in friendly and engaging language. The article is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Scorton Creek Publishing - Kevin Cox

NGSS:

MS-LS3-1

, MS-LS3-2

Christmas Chemistry Color by Number - by Valence Electrons

Created by

Solve each chemical element for the number of valence electrons indicated by its atomic mass and use that answer to determine the color of each section. For example hydrogen has 1 valence electron so wherever you see "H" use the number color 1 which is yellow.

Subjects:

Chemistry, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Physics

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Worksheets, Literature Circles

Annotation Bookmarks with Collaborative Conversation Starters

Created by

kelly morrow

Close reading assistance, great for K - 12th grade, bookmarks, collaborative conversation frames, common core aligned, reading informational text, reading literature, listening and speaking. Print and copy double sided for students to use as they are annotating text. Laminate to make them last longer!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

English Language Arts, Environment, Reading

Dry Novel Study (by Neal & Jarrod Shusterman) Updated Nov 2022

Created by

SimplyDoe

Most of us take for granted that when we turn on the faucet, the water will flow. However, what happens if it doesn't? What if it's not just one sink in your house but all of them? What if it's not just your house, but every house in your neighborhood and for miles/kilometers around? Summary If there was ever a book that inspired me to stock up on water, this is the book. This was so realistic and will resonated with anyone. Neil Shusterman is great about adding just the right amount of gritty d

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Study Guides, Literature Circles

Library Book Display decor and reading promotion signs

Created by

Chambers Creations

Library Book Call Outs are the perfect way to promote, advertise, and call attention to any library book! They are eye-catching inside books on display, perfect for holidays ("New Year, New Book!"), and other library celebrated events such as Banned Books Week! Printed with colorful, neon paper; these signs are sure to catch the attention to any student walking by.Do you ever find yourself pointing a book out to a student and saying "ooh, this one has a GREAT ending!" or "That's one of my favori

Subjects:

Back to School, Library Skills, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters, Literature Circles

BUNDLE A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel & Film Study Unit (editable)

Created by

Room 2 Ruminations

About this Unit & NovelThis is a Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the graphic novel, A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel, adapted from Madeleine L’Engle’s 1963 Newberry-winner by Hope Larson. The lessons and activities here span the curriculum, from vocabulary building and literary analysis, to creative writing and argument building to side trips into some of the STEM concepts that surface in the novel. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language app

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Literature, Science

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Movie Guides, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.5

...

What Causes the Weather? Reading Comprehension

Created by

Anatomy, Biology, General Science

This article is a great overview, introduction or review for a Weather and Atmosphere Unit. It especially focuses on the three main things that cause the weather: 1. Heat and the Uneven Heating of the Atmosphere, 2. Air Pressure, Moving Air and Winds, and 3. The Water Cycle. The article is written in friendly and engaging language and includes a diagram. The article is a page and a half and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for project rese

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Back to School, Classroom Community, Classroom Management

Black and White Classroom Decor | Daily Slides | Center Rotation Slides

Created by

Learn with Miss Power

This Black and White classroom decor bundle has products that fit any classroom theme (especially speckled black and white ones). This bundle will continue to grow / more products will be added to it later!!Included you'll find 3 products:1. Display these daily classroom slides to organize your center time! These Center Rotation Slides are a great visual so that your students know what they should be doing during reading small groups. This virtual schedule goes well with Black and White Classro

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles

Energy Reading Comprehension and Activities

Created by

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

This is a great comprehensive reading comprehension about energy! it begins with an introduction to energy and moves on to the Law of Conservation of Energy and Energy Conversions/Transformations. It then moves on to the forms of energy - categorization all of the forms under potential energy or kinetic energy. It summarizes mechanical, kinetic, potential, heat/thermal, radiant/light, sound, electrical, nuclear and chemical. The reading is about 2 pages and includes two pages of standards-align

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types: