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Other (ELA) Common Core RL.7.10 resources
"Casey at the Bat" Unit - Poetry Lessons and Poetry Activities
This is an extremely detailed, CCSS-aligned unit. Student read and analyze the poem "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer. It is designed to help students analyze what the poem says explicitly as well draw inferences from the text. Students will determine the poem’s theme and analyze the theme development over the course of the text. In addition, students will investigate word choice, figurative language, and mood. Students will acquire a range of general academic and domain-specif
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5th - 8th
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TUCK EVERLASTING No Prep Unit (Figurative Language & Common Core Aligned)
NO PREP!!!! Print and teach!!! This unit includes everything you need to read "Tuck Everlasting" with your middle school students. Aligned with the common core, this unit digs deeper into the figurative meanings behind this enchanting tale. My students love this book, and this unit is FUN and we always laugh (a lot!) during these lessons!Includes: -Pre-reading Survey-Chapter Questions (students create titles and answer 2-4 higher level thinking questions every chapter)-4 Tiny Tuck Testers (quiz
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5th - 10th
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A Midsummer Night's Dream Characterization Flipbook
This flip book goes through all the main characters of the novel. It includes graphic organizers for your students to fill out in order to better understand character development. It makes a great study guide and a good way to have your students understand the differences and similarities between the different characters of the novel. Offers differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all your students!
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Midsummer Night's Dream Bundle: Complete Teaching Unit
Two Roads Novel Reading Comprehension Questions | Joseph Bruchac Novel
Students will think deeply and strengthen grade-level reading skills with these chapter by chapter reflection questions to accompany Two Roads by Joseph Bruchac. Whether you are reading the book as a read-aloud or students are reading independently, they will be looking deeply at the subtext and historical context with these guided response questions. Your readers will be drawn to reflect on power and relationships in the books and make connections to the present and other times in history. They
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6th - 8th
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The Distance Between Us - Reading Checks
Reading comprehension checks for The Distance Between Us by Reyna Grande. Each Reading Check includes multiple choice and open ended questions, ranging between 5 and 15 questions per check! The reading quizzes include chapter clumps of between 4 and 7 chapters. Includes a free FINAL PROJECT for TDBU!
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5th - 8th
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Back to School Activities for Middle School ELA Get to Know You Reader Survey
Looking for a unique first week of school activity get to know you activity for your middle school ELA classroom? This short survey will help you build relationships with your students and understand them as readers right from the beginning of the year. This short reader survey to be given at the beginning of the year is designed to help teachers get to know the reading habits and preferences of their students. This reader survey can be given at the beginning of the year as an ice-breaker or cla
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6th - 9th
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Identifying Symbolism FREE Handout Distance Learning
Symbolism can be hard for students to identify and analyze. Use this free handout with any story, novel, poem, play, and even speeches to help your students! You may utilize this as a print-and-go worksheet or share it digitally with your students on a secured platform using the Google Slides link in the PDF. Use it in conjunction with my INTRODUCTION TO SYMBOLISM presentation.Created and copyrighted by Tracee Orman
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7th - 12th
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Animal Farm Activity Bundle - Includes Mock Trial - Unit Plan - George Orwell
Immerse your students in the captivating world of Animal Farm by George Orwell with these FIVE resources! Encourage close reading, foster critical thinking, and spark lively discussions as students delve into the characters and events of the novel.Here are resources included in this bundle:⭐️ Animal Farm Character Trading CardsEach card features a vibrant illustration of a key character from the novel, along with essential details and quotes. Engage your students as they collect, analyze, and di
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7th - 10th
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Standardized Test Reading Terms Review
My middle grades class is less about memorization and more about connecting terms to reading; but when it comes time for our EOGs (our state standardized test in NC), my students need to be prepared for the vocabulary they may see in the test questions. I use this as a whole class review warmup, small group station (with students having more than one term card), and in other ways. The file is a word document so you can adapt the vocabulary and definitions to better fit your standardized test and
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6th - 7th
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Explicit and Implicit Questioning Google Drive
The purpose of this resource is to share with your students the importance of asking questions before, during, and after reading. There is an emphasis on text explicit and text implicit questioning. Included in this Resource: Teacher Tips & Resource Links (2-pages) Asking Questions (10-pages; Google Slides™)Asking Questions Handout (1-page; Google Slides™)Asking Questions (10-pages; PDF)Feel free to check out the preview!Helpful Ideas & Tips: Asking Questions Presentation: This 10-slide
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4th - 6th
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The Green Ember by S. D. Smith Literature Guide
Over 100 reading comprehension questions and answers divided by chapter as well as worksheets on setting, characterization, and conflict. Answer Key is included. Editable!
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4th - 8th
Building Reading Stamina Google Drive
The purpose of this resource is to provide your students with some ideas on how to improve their reading stamina. The idea is to encourage your students to be able to read for longer periods of time throughout the year.Included in this Resource: Teacher Tips & Resource Links (2-pages) Building Reading Stamina (9-pages; Google Slides™)Building Reading Stamina Handout (1-page; Google Slides™)Building Reading Stamina (9-pages; PDF) Helpful Ideas & Tips: Building Reading Stamina Presentation
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4th - 6th
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Amigo Brothers Short Story Reading Comprehension Activities & Assessment
Short stories are a wonderful way to build reading comprehension skills but where do you find options that are diverse and relatable for students? ❤️ "Amigo Brothers" from author Piri Thomas is a rich short story featuring powerful figurative language for students to ✍️ analyze and a plot that they will compelled by that centers on a male friendship and an upcoming competition..The compelling story, told from an omniscient point of view, will captivate students and lead to meaningful class discu
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Short Story Unit Diverse Mentor Texts with Standards Aligned Activities
Reading Log for Accountability: Mix and Match Pages for Print or Digital Use
This mix-and-match reading log is designed to empower students to become mindful and engaged readers. It offers a variety of engaging components that can be used as stand-alone pages or combined in a mix and match fashion to create personalized reading journals.Google Drive Folder includes a PDF and a digital Google Slides version.Here's what you get in:"Books to Read" List: Spark excitement with a dedicated space for students to track books they're eager to dive into."Book Hall of Fame": Celebr
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5th - 8th
Authors Craft Short Story Module- "The Stolen Party" for Sixth & Seventh Grades
Teaching Author's Craft is tricky, and even middle school students need lots of practice identifying different authors methods in 6th and 7th grades. Short stories provide that practice while igniting class discussion and student analysis. ✏️Easily Teach Authors Craft by Focussing in on Authors Methods ✏️This Short Story Module for "The Stolen Party" – is perfect to introduce or practice analyzing author's methods. Deep Dive into Literary AnalysisLooking for a short story to explore over one to
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Short Story Unit Diverse Mentor Texts with Standards Aligned Activities
BUNDLE 30 TASKS for Building Thinking Classrooms ELA Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry
Like many teachers, I have been captivated by what I have learned about the teaching style and pedagogy in the book Building Thinking Classrooms by Peter Liljedahl. I have spent much of the summer trying to figure out how to implement these strategies and routines in my ELA classroom. This product provides a bundle of 30 tasks!These tasks are specifically designed for students to engage with fiction, nonfiction, and poetry! Provide your students with a novel, poem, or article, and let them read,
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5th - 8th
The Tempest Interactive Characterization Flipbook
This flip book goes through all the main characters of the novel. It includes graphic organizers for your students to fill out in order to better understand character development. It makes a great study guide and a good way to have your students understand the differences and similarities between the different characters of the novel. Offers differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all your students!If you like this product be sure to check out these products!The Tempest Interactive Study
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6th - 12th
Also included in: The Tempest Bundle: Complete Teacher's Unit
Meg Medina Short Story to Teach Point of View - Sol Painting Inc
Helping students develop skills to analyze multiple points of view is a snap with this ready-to use short story resource for teaching point of view and providing spiral review with Meg Medina's "Sol Painting Inc." ✏️Analyze Point of View with Ease ✏️This Short Story Module for "Sol Painting Inc by Meg Medina – is a rich way to engage students in considering different perspectives.For copyright purposes, the story is not included but links are provided to download it for free online and it is als
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Short Story Unit Diverse Mentor Texts with Standards Aligned Activities
Point of View Short Story Module- James Howe "Everything Will Be Okay"
Looking for a short story to focus on analyzing point of view with the convenience of a no-prep, standards-aligned resource that can engage students for a full week in your classroom? ✏️Analyze Point of View with Ease ✏️This Short Story Module for "Everything Will Be Ok" by James Howe – is your gateway to analyzing point of view in a snap. Deep Dive into Point of View Are you on the hunt for a resource that not only delves into James Howe's poignant short story, "Everything Will Be Ok," but al
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Short Story Unit Diverse Mentor Texts with Standards Aligned Activities
Setting Reading Goals Google Drive
Setting goals is important in everyday life. The purpose of this resource is to provide your students with ideas on how to set short-term and long-term reading goals.Included in this Resource: Teacher Tips & Resource Links (2-pages) Setting Reading Goals (8-pages; Google Slides™)Setting Reading Goals Handout (1-page; Google Slides™)Setting Reading Goals (8-pages; PDF)Feel free to check out the preview!Helpful Ideas & Tips: Setting Reading Goals Presentation: This 8-slide presentation wil
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4th - 6th
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Ready To Use QUIZ in Google Forms over _Holes_ by L.Sachar book vs film
A ready to use quiz over the similarities and differences (compares and contrasts) between the written version of the novel Holes by Louis Sachar and the film version of the same text (Disney, 2003). Total number of points is set to 103 (so extra credit is worked into the questions!) Contains 11 total questions, including multiple choice and true or false formats. Focuses on main differences and THEME. (The Message) Includes a question for them to type their names, and Google Forms will import t
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5th - 7th
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Langston Hughes Short Story Activities for Author's Craft
Langston Hughes wrote some of America's great short stories and this is an excellent alternative to Thank You Ma'am to teach in your short story unit or as a stand-alone resource to explore Author's Methods. ✏️Easily Teach Authors Craft by Focussing in on Authors Methods ✏️This Short Story Module for "One Friday Morning" by Langston Hughes is a natural choice to spark discussion and deepen understanding of how Hughes used various methods to deepen characterization and elegance in his prose. Deep
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Short Story Unit Diverse Mentor Texts with Standards Aligned Activities
Unit: African Stories / Mythology and Folklore / ELA: 7-12 (EDITABLE)
*17 links in Bonus File- Agenda: African StoriesGrade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 9Steps: 12Original Products: 10Links to Resources: 8Rubrics: 3
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7th - 12th
Book Review Letter Template
Students can use this template to write a letter about a book they read. It addresses theme, characters and setting. It is an excellent culminating activity for a novel unit.
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6th - 9th
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