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Literature Common Core RL.5.2 research
Island of the Blue Dolphins Novel Study: Comprehension Quiz Activities, Vocab
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell - Novel Study This no prep novel study comes with a wide variety of activities, and may be adapted to your classroom needs! This also includes a printable Cereal Box Book Report template that is optional and may be used at the end of the novel study. This download includes: Comprehension Questions: For all 29 chapters. Vocabulary Words: 5 vocabulary words & definitions for all chaptersAuthor Research Worksheet: Students will research biographical i
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5th - 7th
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Freak the Mighty Higher-Order Thinking Novel Study (CCSS Aligned)
**Recently Updated!**I created this novel study for the higher-level 5th graders at our school who need to be challenged. This novel study begins with an introduction to Medieval Times and King Arthur. Most activities in this novel study are self-differentiating. Students may choose from a variety of writing prompts or otherwise. The first four pages of this novel study are to be used before beginning the novel. These activities provide an introduction to concepts that are critical to understand
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5th - 6th
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Small as an Elephant Novel Study
This novel study covers all chapters in the book Small as an Elephant by Jennifer Richard Jacobson. I included many literary devices into this unit, and it is a great resource for getting students ready for PARCC, MCAS, or any State testing.
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Building background, KWL, research opportunities, figure of speech: pun, metaphor, simile, context clues, point of view, 1st person, 3rd person, perspective, symbolism, suspense, context clues, character, setting, flashback, making connections, in
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4th - 7th
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CHU JU'S HOUSE by Gloria Whelan, Novel Study, CCSS ELA Aligned
Students learn about China's limit on the number of children a family may have as they read Chu Ju's experiences in this fascinating novel by Gloria Whelan. Whelan's interesting characters and startling events are enfolded as students read about China in the 21st Century. I divided the book into four equal sections of three chapters each. Included in this unit are:- Cover page for students to fill in with information about the book itself, historical information, and a small word search;- Rea
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5th - 8th
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THE NIGHT THE WHITE DEER DIED by Gary Paulsen - Novel Study Unit
Gary Paulsen takes the reader through a young girl's confrontation with a recurring dream in this novel. I have broken the novel into three parts. Included in this unit:- Focus Questions for every chapter. There are direct questions, True/False and validate with a quote, cause/effect multiple choice, and put into correct sequence. - Word Study worksheets for each of the three parts (A, B, C) including spelling ladders and glossaries for students to complete.- A Word Search page.- Writing
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5th - 8th
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The Verdigris Pawn, Curriculum and Reading Guide
The Verdigris Pawn, by Alysa Wishingrad, a 2021 JLG Gold Standard Selection, is an upper middle-grade fantasy novel that explores issues around power, privilege, and social justice. Use this guide to facilitate meaningful conversations and deepen the reader’s engagement around the issues, or power, politics, social structure, and class structure. The questions and extension activities are designed to prompt middle school readers to explore the world of the book as well as their own lives ex
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4th - 8th
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