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Middle school ELA test prep literature circle pdfs
Making Inferences Reading Passages & Questions RACE Strategy Writing Prompts
Making Inferences Reading Passages and Questions for the RACE Writing Strategy BUNDLE will help your students practice the skill of reading a short passage and making inferences. Using clear reasons and evidence from the text, students will write a short response answer using the RACE Strategy writing checklist.This resource is located on Google slides and is perfect for distance learning. A printable PDF is also included.Do you have a wide range of readers? This money-saving bundle combines tw
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3rd - 8th
The Wednesday Wars Comprehension Questions for Using Text Evidence Common Core
The Wednesday Wars Comprehension Questions for Using Text Evidence is aligned to Common Core standards for grades 6-8 as it requires students to use and cite text evidence in their answer.
This document contains 38 critical thinking comprehension questions broken down by chapter. These questions require students to answer in short paragraphs and use text evidence in their answer. Also included is a complete answer key so all of your work is done! The answer key can also be provided to students
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5th - 9th
Mood and Tone Task Cards
Teaching mood and tone? Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with these (32) Mood and Tone Task Cards. Product addresses mood (the reader's emotional response) and tone (the author's attitude) with excerpts from classic and popular literature. Answer key included. This Common Core-aligned product is perfect for standardized test prep and super sub friendly. Task Cards are an effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task ca
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6th - 12th
Also included in: ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 2
Summarizing Practice Reading Passages and Graphic Organizers BUNDLE
Summarizing Practice Reading Passages and Graphic Organizers BUNDLE: These 20 passages are perfect for your students to practice writing summaries. A student guide to summaries is included, making it a complete lesson. This resource is great for test-prep, special education and progress monitoring, differentiating, and scaffolding for struggling writers. Do you have a wide range of readers? This bundle includes both passages are written on a 3-5th grade level and 6-8th grade level. Perfect for d
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3rd - 8th
That Was Then, This is Now-Full Book Activities
This is a 17 page packet filled with discussion questions for each chapter, vocabulary words and definitions for each chapter, test questions, and writing extensions! A complete packet of activities for the book!
Page 2-Characterization activity
Page 3-Ch. 1 Discussion questions with room to write answers
Page 4-Ch. 2 Questions with room for written answers
Page 5-Ch 3 Questions with room for answers
Page 6-Ch.4 and 5 Questions with room for answers
Page 7-Ch. 6 Questions with room for answers
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8th - 11th
The Tiger Rising Complete Novel Study: Over 80 Pages of Activities and Quizzes
Kate DiCamillo’s The Tiger Rising is one of my favorite books to read with students. The book is thematically rich, and DiCamillo’s language is exquisite. While creating this novel unit, my goal was to create activities that would assist students in delving into deep understanding of this story, and I hope their reading of this novel is a meaningful experience—both academically and personally. This product includes:
Lesson Plans and Reading Notes
-Brief lesson plans are included to present the
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4th - 8th
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Enrique's Journey Unit-Common Core Aligned!
You are purchasing a complete unit for the book "Enrique's Journey." This unit has a wide variety of activities including:*Performance Task*SBAC-style Listening Activity*Group discussion activities*Chapter questions*Vocabulary building*Visual art (photography) tie-in*Character analysis mini-project*Close Read
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7th - 10th
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Eggs Novel Study Jerry Spinelli Activities
Looking for activities to accompany students as they read "Eggs" by Jerry Spinelli? This 90-page novel study has activities to cover standards such as Comprehension Questions, Summarization, Vocabulary Building, Identifying Important Quotations, STAAR Journal Prompts, Assessment Test and more! This resource includes:✔️COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS- 14 pages; 84 Questions84 Short answer questions broken down by every 3 novel chapters. Detailed answer keys included for easy grading or sub plans!✔️SUMMA
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Grades:
4th - 6th
144 Middle School English Task Cards
Here are 144 Task Cards for middle school students, English Language Arts, grades 6,7,8
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12 Figurative Language Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Literary Elements Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Reading Comprehension: Main Idea Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Text Structures, Features, and Evidence Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Inferencing and Drawing Conclusions Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Context Clues Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Punctuation Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Spe
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6th - 8th
ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 1
Due to popular demand, you can now own the lifelong teaching tool - ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 1. Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with a library of task cards that cover a variety of ELA skills (23 sets - 846 Total!). Answer keys included. Perfect for centers, SCOOT, quiz-quiz-trade, and many other classroom activities!Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use; no gluing required! ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundl
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6th - 12th
Resist Alan Gratz Novel Study D-Day WW2 Allies
Are your students reading the historical WW2 novel Resist by Alan Gratz? This 35-page novel study includes comprehension questions, sequencing of important events, vocabulary and inferencing, setting, theme, author's purpose, and more! (Alan Gratz is the masterful historical author of other bestsellers such as Projekt1065, Ground Zero, Allies, Refugee, and Two Degrees). This product includes the following:✔️ COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS; 4 pages, 21 questions4 pages (21 questions total) of short answ
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Alan Gratz Novel Study BUNDLE Refugee Resist Ban This Book
Author's Style Writing Activities (Middle Grades)
For Middle Grade Students, all writers have it, but do you know what style is and how to recognize it? This 15 page presentation for will help students understand and analyze their own writing styles, as well as other authors' styles. Easy to follow format will have students analyzing style in no time!
Includes:
Checklist for Authors Handout
Definitions for Author's Style .
Examples of Classic Literature and Fairy Tale to Analyze
How to Find Author's Style in Writing
Extra Style Analysis Activ
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5th - 8th
Frindle Novel Study - CC Aligned - Grades 3-5
Frindle is one of those books that sticks with you for a lifetime. It’s
a powerful story about what a person can accomplish if they are
just brave enough to try, no matter who they are! This is one of
the reasons why I have my students read it year after year; it’s a
story that has passed the test of time. A true classic!
I created this novel study so my students could read this thought
provoking, funny tale while practicing common core aligned questions.
This file is NO PREP! All you have to d
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3rd - 6th
On The Come Up by Angie Thomas Novel Study
This 45 page product is designed to cover Angie Thomas' novel "On The Come Up" and includes Comprehension Questions, Group Discussion Cards, Vocabulary Building/Inferencing, and supplemental activities! This product includes the following: ✔️ 11 Pages of Comprehension Questions broken down by every 3 chapters ✔️ Detailed answer keys with page numbers included ✔️ 18 Group Discussion Cards to help students connect to the novel ✔️ 8 Vocabulary Builders pages (a total of 40 words) ✔️ "My Favorite
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Angie Thomas Novel BUNDLE The Hate U Give, Concrete Rose, On The Come Up
Metaphor Poems
Metaphor poems help you teach metaphors in a targeted mini-lesson within the context of real reading! Strong picture support for each metaphor poem helps English Language Learners (ELL) and learners of all abilities to understand metaphors. Don't just reach for another metaphor worksheet, try these metaphor poems by Robert Louis Stevenson, Sara Teasdale, Vachel Lindsay, Emily Dickinson, Sinclair Lewis and more. These short targeted poems make the best metaphor activities!Lorrie L. BirchallCool T
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3rd - 6th
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Vocabulary Ladders--Understanding Word Nuances Level 6
This resource provides opportunities for students to explore and expand their vocabularies, increase reading comprehension, and improve writing composition. Assist your students in understanding word relationships and nuances in word meanings. Teach related words every day with this cluster approach to help students learn many semantically related words at once!
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6th
DAZE / MAZE / CLOZE Passages with a Science Emphasis
These science based passages are designed to enhance fluency and comprehension skills in students. This collection features 25 engaging DAZE / MAZE/ CLOZE passages covering a range of topics aligned with the Common Core standards for science. The passages encompass a mix of nonfiction and narrative content, ensuring students' exposure to various genres. To facilitate assessment and progress tracking, an answer key is included, offering educators a valuable resource for effective instruction and
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: DAZE / MAZE / CLOZE Practice Passages
Alliteration Poems
Alliteration poems help you teach alliteration in a targeted mini-lesson within the context of real reading! Strong picture support for each alliteration poem helps English Language Learners (ELL) and learners of all abilities to understand alliteration. Alliteration is a literary device used very effectively in poetry and not always as a tongue twister! Don't just reach for more alliteration worksheets, try these alliteration poems by Carl Sandburg, Robert Frost, Laura E. Richards, Walter de la
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3rd - 6th
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Reading Passages with Depth of Knowledge (DOK) Questions
This product includes five different passages. Each passage includes questions from the DOK 1, 2, and 3 question stems. Ideal for independent work in 4th - 6th Grade. May also be used as whole or small group work with 3rd graders.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Graphic Organizer Main Idea and Key Details, Reading Writing Summarizing + More!
Get these graphic organizers for main idea and key details, summarizing, writing and more! This bundle includes graphic organizers for summarizing practice, informational test and fiction reading comprehension, vocabulary, five paragraph essay writing, and more in this money-saving bundle!This download includes: Anchor chart for summary writing, check for understanding, and examples20 passages with graphic organizers for summarizing practice30 graphic organizers for reading comprehension, includ
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3rd - 8th
The Magician's Nephew Test
Clean professional looking test for The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis. Questions Include: Plot Details, Quote Identification, Character Traits, Author Use of Literary Devices 50 QuestionsMultiple Choice Includes Key Please see the product preview to see the first three pages of the test.
Grades:
5th - 8th
6th Grade ELA Reading Comprehension Assessment BUNDLE -Proficiency Scales
POSTERS: Learning Goals and Scales are the ultimate Standards Based Grading tool! They don't just motivate a Growth Mindset, they define how students can demonstrate mastery. Every learning standard is broken down into 4 levels of Differentiation. Also known as a scaffold for learning. These Reading Comprehension Passages give students the opportunity to demonstrate progress incrementally, which facilitates their confidence and motivation! These Posters lead students up a progressive learning p
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6th
6th Grade ELA Digital Resource MEGA BUNDLE Reading Comprehension, Writing & more
6th Grade ELA worksheets and activities for reading comprehension, vocabulary, RACE strategy practice, grammar, and more: check out these ready to use, digital resources today! Practice reading a passage and writing a summary, writing with the RACE strategy, answering multiple choice reading comprehension questions, identifying figurative language types, making inferences, grammar, and more! THIS BUNDLE INCLUDES:10 paired passages (20 total passages) with short response questions to practice usi
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6th
King Arthur: Finding Evidence in Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages
Learning to read informational text and find supporting evidence can be difficult. These nonfiction passages help students learn how to read nonfiction and find evidence that supports specific statements. Students are guided through a process to use vocabulary, main idea, and comprehension questions to find the evidence needed to support or justify answers. Questions vary from multiple choice to short answer. The varying nonfiction structures (descriptive, compare/contrast, chronological) of th
Grades:
5th - 7th
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