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Middle school ELA test prep literature circles for Microsoft Word
Refugee by Alan Gratz Test Editable
Refugee by Alan Gratz Assessment Clean professional looking test that engages students in higher level thinking skills required by common core. (Test does include some basic comprehension questions as well). This test is in Microsoft Word. Teachers can edit. 60 Questions Multiple Choice Includes Key Please see product preview to see first 23 questions of the test.
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Independent Reading Accountability Middle School Test Bundle
Prisoner B-3087 Comprehension Assessment
This file is a fully editable comprehension assessment to accompany the book Prisoner B-3087, written by Alan Gratz. There are 28 questions, 10 selected response, 10 short answer, 5 sequencing, and 3 extended response questions. An answer key is included.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Reading Street - Author's Voice - The Gymnast
Enhance reading comprehension by teaching author's voice in nonfiction texts. Our class wanted to generate an autobiography, but before we did that, we needed to study author's voice when reading complex texts.
*I will eventually be selling the Smartboard presentation as well, it is at work.
Includes: Highly Effective Lesson Plan with common core standards, learning target and look fors, Graphic Organizer, three excerpts of nonfiction pieces including "Gary Soto's The Gymnast" from Reading S
Grades:
4th - 9th
A LONG WALK TO WATER Chapter MC Quizzes
A comprehensive MC test for each of the 18 chapters of this book. This product is 39 pages of state tests style questions focusing on comprehension, vocabulary, figurative language and mainly BLOOM'S TAXONOMY upper level critical thinking skills. I give students the SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS listed separately on this site AS they read, then use these MC the following day to check for comprehension and memory. This packet works well as a home unit too. Please email me at zelayaa.az@gmail.com for all
Grades:
6th - 10th
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Test - Editable
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne Assessment Clean professional looking test that engages students in higher level thinking skills required by common core. (Test does include some basic comprehension questions as well). This test is in Microsoft Word - teachers can edit. 50 QuestionsMultiple Choice Includes Key
Grades:
6th - 8th
Pictures of Hollis Woods Study Guide for Battle of the Books
Comprehension questions and answers to prepare Battle of the Books members for their Battle of the Books competitions. Teachers could also use the questions and answers for a novel study or literature circles.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Theme Reading Passages Theme
Presented in this packet are NINE reading passages (book summaries) from Nine popular books that include Hunger Games, Percy Jackson, Shiloh, Number the Stars.
Students will read through the passages then identify via matching the correct theme. All themes are present.
Great supplemental support to enhance theme or great homework assignment.
My kids really enjoyed this assignment. I had them underline all the text details that support the theme. They had to prove the text matched the t
Grades:
4th - 7th
Science in the News
This product is an easy to use hand-out for students to fill out while they are reading the what's up in cool science in the news. I use the Science in the News for Students and Science Daily websites because they know how to perfectly target middle school students. I'd also highly recommend them for upper elementary, as well.
Identify the main idea and supporting details (i.e. evidence) of popular research.
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Reading Response Journal for Bunnicula by James Howe
This reading response journal goes along with the novel Bunnicula. Great to support the close reading encouraged in the common core! Intially used with fourth graders, but could be easily adapted and used with other grades.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Because of Winn-Dixie Battle of the Books Study Guide
Comprehension questions and answers to prepare Battle of the Books members for their Battle of the Books competitions. Teachers could also use the questions and answers for a novel study or literature circles.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Who What Where When Listening For Details
I got the idea for these from another TPT user, however I have fine-tuned them quite a bit.
I currently have students on the autism spectrum that are unable to distinguish/answer simple WH questions. So I use these not only for IEP data but as practice and learning tools.
I read the sentence to the student, have them read them back, and then ask the following WH questions. I always write their immediate responses with no prompting. Then after each question is answered we go back and use color
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Seedfolks Narrative Writing
After your students have read the novel Seedfolks, this narrative writing will be the perfect assessment. Students will have to select two of the characters and continue the story of their lives based on information from the original novel. The lesson includes the narrative prompt, student planning sheets for writing, and a note to the teacher. This narrative writing is excellent practice for the narrative writing required in states where student are required to continue a story based on what th
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Grades:
6th - 7th
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen Battle of the Books Study Guide
Comprehension questions and answers to prepare Battle of the Book Club members for their Battle of the Books competitions. Teachers could also use the questions and answers for a novel study or literature circles.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
The Hunger Games Novel Study Chapter Questions - Comprehensive Review
Unit created for novel study of The Hunger Games with my 7th grade class. I used it as preparation and review for our state testing. There are questions/activities for every chapter of the book. Concepts and skills such as narrative writing, symbolism, theme, author's purpose, point of view, irony, conflict, and more are reviewed throughout the unit. Suitable for use throughout middle school. File is editable.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Charlotte's Web FSA Questions
Standards-based questions per chapter with a variety of FSA question stems with multiple select answer choices for Charlotte's Web by: C.S. Lewis. Written for third grade but adaptable and editable. All LAFS standards addressed and annotated on each question.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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Turtle in Paradise FSA Questions
Standards-based questions per chapter with a variety of FSA question stems with multiple select answer choices for Turtle in Paradise by: Jennifer Holm. Written for fourth grade but adaptable and editable. All LAFS standards addressed and annotated on each question.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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Endymion by Longfellow Close Reading Poetry Analysis
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of the poem "Endymion" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Analyzing poetry is an art. How do you get better at it? Practice. Here is an easy way to teach close reading with self-guided questions that help the student gain understanding of breaking down lines of poetry.This poem pairs well with an older grade teaching the novel "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen or younger grade teaching "Black Ships Before Troy". It also pairs well with a mythology unit. Great for
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Number the Stars FSA Questions
Standards-based questions per chapter with a variety of FSA question stems with multiple select answer choices for Number the Stars by: Lois Lowry. Written for fifth grade but editable. All LAFS standards addressed and annotated on each question.
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4th - 6th
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Lord of the Flies Chapter by Chapter Standards-Based Analysis
"Lord of the Flies" by William Golding chapter by chapter standards-based analysis discussion, terms, and questions for small groups. Analysis includes integrated Social Studies connections, story map stages and conclusions, standards concepts/objectives named at beginning of each chapter. Plot analysisCharacter analysischaracter traitscompare/contrast characters/events/real-life people to characterssymbolismallusionword meaningword choicemeaning in contextmake predictionsmake connectionsdraw co
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
from Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad
This goes along with the reading from Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad found in the Holt McDougal Literature book from 2012. You can adjust the page numbers to your book or take them out. I put the page numbers in to help the students. This covers common core standards and has DOK questions.
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Snow Adjective and the Adjective Dwarfs
Use this clever mnemonic to permanently imprint the importance of adjectives in your students' minds! Included are 4 to 5 pages of instruction, guidelines, and even extensions for those students who need that little extra challenge.
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4th - 6th
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"Wonder" Study Guide and Assessment
This product contains a brief review of the novel and an assessment. I allow my students to choose three of the five short answer questions to discuss and answer with their teammates. This is in Microsoft Word format so that you can change the directions if you'd rather it be an assessment to be completed individually.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
The Chronicles of Laconia Book One: James (with Novel Study!)
The Chronicles of Laconia is the riveting debut fiction series of Woke Literature!
This purchase includes Book One of Seven (5,000 words). It also includes 15 pages of student activities to go along with the reading. For each chapter there are:
- Short response questions
- Multiple choice questions
- Grapple problems
- Vocabulary
- Answer Keys
- Common Core Standards
Enjoy!
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Book Thief Matching Theme Study FL Standard.DOK.ALD
There are 10 passages from the text in which one of the emerging themes in the novel is implicitly or explicitly developed in the details of each passage. The students must inference the theme and then explain which details help to refine and shape development of that theme.
This is an activity that I use to scaffold the students up to the ability to identify themes and track the development of those through the novel for our literature circles.
This lesson is based on Florida la
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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