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Creative writing Common Core CCRA.R.1 resources
Flat Stanley Book Study Activities | Novel Study | Reading Strategies & Writing
Your 2nd and 3rd grade students will love building their reading comprehension skills with these Flat Stanley book study activities. Teachers LOVE ❤️ saving time with these common core aligned reading activities.With 100+ pages, this Flat Stanley Novel Study provides busy teachers with a complete book study guide that covers a wide range of reading skills & common core standards. Each chapter includesComprehension questionsInferring question requiring text based evidenceReading strategy skil
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Novel Studies * BUNDLE # 2 * Reading Levels M - S * Distance Learning
Book Jacket Book Report: Book Jacket template | Writing, Art & Reading combined!
Book Jacket Project: Students must include the following on their Book Jacket template for fiction books: Character Summary, Author Biography, Illustrations, Book Summary, and more. This book report can be used after completing any fiction novel study. I recommend showing students example book jackets from their favorite stories to get them motivated & their creative juices flowing.This book jacket book report is perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade & middle school. Book Jacket B
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2nd - 6th
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Story Elements Graphic Organizer | Two-Page Story Elements Worksheet
Story Map Graphic Organizer can be used with any fiction or non-fiction book. Poster can be completed with illustrations, sentences, or a combination of both. That makes this Story Elements Poster a perfect leveled activity for all learners. Organizer is provided in 2 ways, with writing lines and without.Page 1: Characters, Problem, Solution, Setting, Plot Structure (Beginning, Middle, End)Page 2: Plot Twist, Theme/Moral, Favorite Quotes, Draw a Book Cover, Awards the Book Has WonUse this as a S
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1st - 5th
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Ancient Mesopotamia Unit Projects and Activities - Reading Passages - Map - Test
Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Notebook unit - This 140+ page package of Mesopotamia activities contains everything you need to teach a complete Ancient Mesopotamia unit! This includes reading passages, research activities, foldable activities, questions, graphic organizers, and more. Perfect for your Mesopotamia or Ancient Civilizations unit, all resources are classroom tested and include detailed instructions and creative handouts. Very little teacher prep in needed – simply print and teach!
Grades:
4th - 7th
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett is a fun mentor text for all ages! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!*****************************************************************************In this pack, you will receive:★a mentor sentence lesson for the book★an interactive notebook activity to review/teach complex sentences★bonus parts of speech activity ★reading activities: sto
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3rd - 5th
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ESCAPE ROOM Plot Elements: Fractured Fairy Tales & Creative Writing
This PLOT ELEMENTS ESCAPE ROOM breakout activity uses fractured fairy tales to teach and reinforce the elements of a plot. It is a fun, team building ADVENTURE that requires reading comprehension skills, understanding of plot elements, creative writing, inferencing, and problem-solving.
The adventure begins when YOU, the most awesome teacher in the history of the world, take the kids on a little trip to a publishing house. Things go a bit awry, and the kids have to save the day by rising to th
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5th - 9th
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ELA Bell Ringers Writing Journal VOL 4: Printer Friendly & Editable Bell Ringer
Use this printer friendly bell ringer journal for the entire school to strengthen your students reading, writing, and communication skills! This journal includes 275 journal prompts for middle and high school students. The journal is created with 5 prompts per page and in black and white text and graphics. This product provides teachers with an entire school year of journal prompts in an organized and focused way. Volume 4 is 100% printer friendly and is designed for teachers who do not have
Grades:
6th - 12th
The One and Only Ivan Novel Study Activity - Reading & Writing - PRINT & DIGITAL
The One and Only Ivan is a magical book that is full of wonder, discovery, awe, and social justice. This novel allows students to make a connection with Ivan, a western lowland gorilla, as well as other animals in his habitat. I created this novel study, book activities, read aloud guide, and additional supports to help you teach this wonderful book.Teaching is time consuming, so I have created this NO PREP novel guide resource to make your planning easier! This unit is truly print-and-go ready!
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Novel Study for Intermediate and Middle School Reading - BUNDLE
Poetry Bundle Writing, Reading, & Understanding Poetry
Poetry Resources for Reading, Writing, and Understanding Poetry, Volume 1
This (and ALL of my poetry resources) IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my POETRY RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.
Poetry Resources Bundle, Volume 2 is also available; it includes my newer resources that are aligned with the Common Core State Standards.
This bundle contains my resources for teaching poetry, which includes teaching poetic devices and figurative language, reading/interpreting poetry, and writing original po
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
End of the Year Pre Summer Break How Well Do You Know Your Teacher Activity
Try this End of the Year Pre Summer Break How Well Do You Know Your Teacher Activity to keep your students engaged and busy before you head off to summer break! This is perfect for the last week of school during writing time or the last day of school.This activity is so fun that your students won't even realize they are practicing making inferences. Plus they will practice their writing skills as they answer each prompt. Students will use the information they know about YOU (their teacher) to ma
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2nd - 5th
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Restart by Gordon Korman - Novel Study!
This novel study for "Restart", by Gordon Korman, contains 50 pages of resources, including Vocabulary & Comprehension Q's per Chapter Packet (and answers!), Focused Assignments and a Culminating Task Choice Board.Focus standards include prediction, visualization, character analysis, point of view, summarization, plot & theme, figurative language and creative writing.No-prep, fun and engaging activities! This novel study is ideal for full class, literature circles, independent study and
Grades:
4th - 8th
Guided Poetry Presentation and Handouts Distance Learning
Creative writing doesn't have to be difficult. You can teach your students to write like famous poets with ease! My "Write Like a Poet" presentation and handouts are perfect for all students, but especially for those who struggle with creativity or hate to write (or hate poetry). Aligned with the Common Core State Standards for reading literature and writing. This is a great distance learning activity for your students! You can share it on a secured platform and let them work at their own pace.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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ESCAPE ROOM ELA BUNDLE Team Building, Reading, Writing, Critical Thinking
From Back to School to End of Year, this breakout bundle includes interactive and immersive adventures. Each challenge addresses ELA standards in a fun and engaging way. Your students won't even realize how much they are learning, which is the BEST way to learn, isn't it?!Individually, the total value of these best-selling resources will be over $82.90, so this resource results in HUGE savings!WHAT IS INCLUDED?The bundle includes an entire year's worth of individual activities. There are 12, so
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5th - 9th
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Slam Poetry, Spoken Word Poetry Unit Plan - Poem Writing & Analysis Activities
This no-prep, engaging, 5-week CCSS-aligned slam poetry unit is packed with fun spoken word poetry activities and assignments - EVERYTHING you need for your next slam poem unit! Studying poem writing and writing slam poetry can be a fun, interactive, student-centered experience that engages every learner! These resources provide the complete slam poetry experience, from exploration to analysis, from writing to performance. Your students will understand and appreciate slam poetry, but they will a
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8th - 11th
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Poetic Devices with Pop Songs-- EDITABLE
In this bundle, you will find a collection of activities that use pop songs to target the following poetic devices: ImagerySimileMetaphorContrastAssonancePersonificationHyperboleAllusionParadoxAnaphoraEpistropheAlliterationConsonanceIronyRhetorical questionsActivity #1: Devices in Pop SongsThe first activity is a Google Slideshow that has students looking for specific devices in specific famous songs. Unfortunately, I could not include the song lyrics or an answer key for this activity because
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8th - 12th
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Star Spangled Banner Activity: National Anthem Reading & War of 1812 summary
It's the National Anthem! Whether it's social studies, english, or music class, this mini-unit is perfect for any study on the Star Spangled Banner (or the War of 1812). This bundle includes a fun, introductory whole-group PowerPoint-style quiz, a historical reading with comprehension questions, and a creative re-writing of the National Anthem. Everything you need is included! It's even in PDF and Google drive formats! Learn more specifics in the details below:☞ This resource is also a part of
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Journal Prompts - Writer's Workshop - Journal Jar
Simple to use journal prompts! Need your students to practice creative writing? In comes....100 Journal Prompts! Each journal prompt can be cut out and easily glued into reading journals or composition notebooks. The perfect prompts for early finishers, journal jars, Writer's Workshop, and more! If you are tired of searching for unique journal prompts, you will absolutely love these! These journal prompts are perfect to engage your kiddos during whole group, guided writing, or independent writi
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1st - 5th
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Narrative Writing Workbook and Unit for Grades 7-12
Teach your students the skills to write engaging, powerful narratives. This Narrative Workbook uses a scaffolded approach to teach students the elements of narrative writing breaking down the unit into six concepts: setting, mood & imagery, characterization, plot & conflict, point of view & tone, and theme. Each element uses a scaffolded approach with activities for understanding, analyzing, and creating. First students will understand the element. Next, they’ll analyze the element i
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7th - 12th
Animals Nonfiction Reading Passages 2nd and 3rd Grade Includes Dogs Camels Bears
Lighten your workload with these easy-to-use animals nonfiction reading passages. Feel at ease as you practice a range of vocabulary questions with the knowledge that nearly all of the work is done for you. Topics include giraffes, dogs and penguins. Contents - Set 3/3 (Animals):Reading Passage 1: A Look at Three Bears - Brown bears, pandas and polar bears are covered here.Reading Passage 2: A Look at Giraffes - A male giraffe's heart is two feet long!Reading Passage 3: Camel Humps - What are fo
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2nd - 3rd
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The Run Unit - ReadWorks Short Story Series
This is a unit to go along with the short story series from ReadWorks titled The Run. This series is great to compare & contrast with the recent pandemic. IMPORTANT - You must have a ReadWorks account in order to access the stories.*It is free to join: Website LinkThis is a daily slideshow that you can take at your own pace. Each day includes:a review activity of the prior story2-5 vocabulary wordsan assignment/quizAssignments included with this unit:The Run #1 Google Slides discussion quest
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6th - 9th
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I Am David - a complete novel study
I Am David is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation from the teacher. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, critical thinking, creative writing, using exact verbs, learning vocabulary, using context clues, researching, writing a descriptive paragraph, writing a script, finding supporting evidence, mak
Grades:
5th - 8th
Flash Fiction: Art of The Short, Short Story - High School Creative Writing Unit
Flash fiction, the shortest of the short story, is perfect for teens to write. But difficult, at the same time. They struggle with compacting their many ideas into one coherent, creative, powerful piece...and that's the beauty of constructive struggle. In the process of writing these very personal short short stories, students are able to create plot maps, characters, conflicts, work with others, give and receive feedback, and present their creations. Included in this newly updated bundle: **31-
Grades:
8th - 12th
6 Word Memoir Getting to Know You Activities High School & Middle School
This Six Word Memoir Project is a perfect back to school icebreaker for high school or middle school students. Build classroom community while teaching important ELA writing concepts like diction, syntax, and the writing process. This EDITABLE, NO PREP, GOOGLE SLIDES six Word Memoir writing activity is a fun and engaging getting to know you activity for high school or middle school students as well as an excellent way to introduce any identity unit or memoir unit. This activity is editable so yo
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7th - 12th
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The Crossover Activity Bundle - Novel Study Unit Activities - Kwame Alexander
Revitalize your journey through The Crossover by Kwame Alexander with these five dynamic resources!Here’s what’s included:⭐️ The Crossover Pre- and Post-Reading Chat StationsTransform your classroom into an interactive hub with engaging chat stations and foster lively pre- and post-reading discussions!⭐️ The Crossover Character Trading CardsKeep track of the characters in this story with this resource! Perfect for visual learners, these cards add a dynamic element to character exploration in The
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8th - 11th
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