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Reading strategies Common Core W.7.3 resources
Among the Hidden Novel Study No-Prep Teaching Resource BUNDLE - Print & Digital
NO-PREP teaching resources for teaching Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix! Over 150 pages of material, 6+ weeks of standards-based activities, worksheets, quizzes, and tests. Tested by over 1,600 teachers, with a 4.9/5 Star Rating! Save over 30% by purchasing the entire bundle. Everything in both PRINTABLE and DIGITAL VERSIONS for Distance Learning and In-Person Classrooms.In this comprehensive Among the Hidden Teaching Bundle, you'll get:Informational Texts and Support Activities to
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5th - 7th
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Novel Study Unit - 150+ Pages, No-Prep PDF
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Novel Study Unit - 150-page novel guide with student worksheets, activities, quizzes, tests, and teacher resources for teaching Mark Twain's classic, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Classroom-tested by over 650 teachers with a 4.9/5 Rating! This Printable PDF is perfect for in-person classrooms or distance learning but will need to be modified for use in Google Classroom.In this comprehensive Adventures of Tom Sawyer Teaching Unit, you'll find:Informational Text Artic
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6th - 9th
The Birchbark House Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
This literature guide for The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich is a low prep historical fiction novel study. In addition to chapter vocabulary, reading comprehension questions, character charts, and a plot diagram, students can complete a mix of reading and writing activities to enhance their understanding of the book and expand their knowledge of the setting and time period. The Birchbark House provides a look into the life of the Ojibwa Indians at the time that French settlers and fur traders
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5th - 7th
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Interactive Notebook Graphic Organizers - Reading Strategies Notebook Projects
This reading response graphic organizer resource contains a variety of reading comprehension activities designed for Upper Elementary and Middle School. These reading graphic organizers are perfect for interactive notebooks and contain a variety of reading strategy based activities, including worksheets, foldable activities, and reader response prompts.These resources are perfect for interactive reading notebooks, guided reading practice, read alouds, language centers, or for comprehension check
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4th - 7th
Reading Response Project - Any Book! - Creating a Newspaper
This CCSS-aligned Reading Response Project enables students to creatively respond to their reading. Over the course of the project, students will create a two-page newspaper complete with a main event lead news story, character profile, editorial book review, setting highlight, and even a comic, obituary or advice column. For each element of the newspaper, students complete guided pre-writes. Then, they write rough drafts for each piece of the newspaper. Finally, after editing and revising t
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5th - 8th
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Graphic Novels Unit | Student Notes | Book List | Graphic Novel Activities
Graphic Novels - Activities and Resources for Middle School and High School - This teaching resource bundle contains student notes and activities for a complete graphic novel unit. Everything you need to teach the characteristics and features of graphic novels, and to show students how to read this form of writing with purpose to encourage deep analysis. Graphic Novels are effective high interest resources to engage and motivate reluctant middle school and high school readers.*******************
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5th - 8th
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The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Reading Comprehension - ELA
The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe short story unit is filled with short story reading comprehension activities to teach the main idea, summary, theme, tone and mood, and more. This 8-day close reading unit is the PERFECT resource to help your middle school and high school ELA students think critically and dive deeper into Poe's classic macabre tale. You will be provided with all the resources you need to assess student understanding and help them develop their creativity and writing skills
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6th - 9th
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe Short Story Unit - Task Cards
Are you looking for a short story unit that will pique your students’ interest and engage them in critical thinking skills? How about a short story that is filled with suspense and will keep them on the edge of their seats? Look no further than “Murders in the Rue Morgue" by Edgar Allan Poe. This engaging and rigorous close reading unit is full of high quality and critical thinking activities to accompany this thought-provoking short story. Students will LOVE that they are engaged in an on-goin
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6th - 9th
It's a WRAP! 7th Grade Reading and Writing Activities/Assessments
Do you need to make sure you hit EVERY SINGLE CCSS for your class this year??? THIS WILL HELP!!! These activities/assessments can be used n so many ways and students can track their own progress throughout the year. It's a WRAP is a reading and writing assessment program that assesses all reading and writing standards for seventh grade based on the Common Core Standards.
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There are three sections, each with four separate assessments. These assessm
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6th - 8th
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Short Film Christmas Poem The Lost Letter ELA Activities Literary Devices
Have some fun before Christmas break! Here's a short film poem narrated by Kate Winslet, The Lost Letter. This is a poem of a lonely elder lady who wrote a letter to Santa as a child. But, the letter had been lost in the chimney for decades. She grew up angry, not knowing why Santa hadn't answered her request for a friend until she met Henry, a young boy who was determined to bring Christmas cheer into her life. *Students can practice fluency by reading along with the narrated poem, then complet
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4th - 8th
Indirect and Direct Characterization Task Cards- Complex Character Practice
Characterization Task Cards is a great and effective exercise for practicing Indirect and Direct Characterization along with identifying Protagonists, Antagonists and Complex Characters in literature and film.
Students will have the opportunity to label and identify what they know as well as provide brief writing responses using the evidence that they have gathered.
A Characterization Guide and Answer Key are provided along with Student Answer Sheets.
Excerpts have been taken from Lord of the
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6th - 12th
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The Dark by Lemony Snicket Activities, Personification, and Writing Project
Are you searching for a spooky book to read with your students and teach writing skills, such as the element of personification? Our The Dark by Lemony Snicket Activities, Personification Instruction, and Writing Project are just what you need. Our Activities will give your students perfect examples and activities using personification and how to use this figurative language element in their writing through our activities, graphic organizers, and writing project. Our activities will take you fro
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4th - 7th
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The Giver - Complete Unit - Workbook & Novel Study Activities
The Giver - Complete Unit - Reading Journal and Novel Study Activities
This printable booklet contains activities to accompany students as they read The Giver. Contains framework for students to create reading journals to bring to collaborative discussion groups. Also, assignments such as a character sketch, writing an epilogue, designing a utopia, keeping a dictionary, and designing a map, will keep students interested and engaged!
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5th - 9th
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The Last Cuentista Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera is a high interest low prep novel study in the popular dystopian book genre. This literature guide has it all! Chapter by chapter questions, vocabulary, character charts, ongoing graphic organizers for various literary elements, and many unique activities that help students relate to the text more effectively. The science fiction book earned the 2022 Newbery Award and tackles themes like coming of age, independence, and the value of storytelling. Supplem
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Dystopian Novel Study Literature Bundle
The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle Novel Study + Quizzes Digital and Print
This resource provides an in-depth look at The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan. Great resource for grades 5-8 Grade! This novel study is perfect for whole class, independent, or reading circles. Each activity can be completed independently, in pairs, or in a group setting. Pick and choose which activities work best for your time frame and needs. There are a variety of activities that can be used at any level of learning including short answer, true-false, multiple choice, jou
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5th - 8th
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Grade 8 Short Story Bundle - 8th Grade Literary Analysis Unit for Language Arts
Explore dystopia, analyze literary conflict, and teach descriptive writing with this short story bundle for Grade 8 English! Includes units for Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery,” Sandra Cisneros’ “Eleven,” and Amy Tan’s “Fish Cheeks.” Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 40% with the bundled discount!⚡️⚡️⚡️Resources included with this 8th Grade Short Story Bundle for English Language Arts:✏️ Dystopian Short Story Unit for “The Lottery” by Shi
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7th - 9th
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Flowers for Algernon Short Story Unit
Flowers for Algernon Short Story Unit. In this bundle, you will find:
Table of Contents
Pre-Reading Questions
Daily Lesson Calendar
Bell Ringers and Exit Slips
Close Reading Activities
Paired Text Lessons
Lesson Handouts
Post-Reading Projects
Culminating Writing Task
Unit Assessment
All common core aligned. I started this unit in January to coincide with Kindness Week January 25-29.
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7th
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MYSTERY GENRE STUDY and WRITING UNIT + DETECTIVE ACTIVITIES
In this 35% off mystery genre study and mystery writing no-prep unit students are led from the PowerPoint introduction of the genre to completion of the unit with TWO of their own mystery stories. Additional detective activities ensure that every lesson is full of inference making fun!1. Grades 5-8 students first watch a colorful 40 slide introduction to the mystery genre. A short quiz tests their knowledge of key mystery elements. 2. They read 15 fun mentor texts, and work either alone or in gr
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5th - 8th
Memoir Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer can first be used while reading a memoir. Students can pick out important elements of a good memoir while they read. Next, students can use this graphic organizer while they write their own memoir. This graphic organizer makes sure that the key elements of memoir will be included in their writing piece.
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6th - 8th
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All Summer In a Day Lesson Plan Sub Plan
This is a lesson plan for the short story All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury covering plot, climax, resolution, point of view, and narrative writing. The story can be found online or in most middle school literature anthologies between grades 7-8. This is a lesson plan that I have been using and updating for the past two years. A veteran teacher may use this lesson as a supplement to an existing unit, while a new teacher may see this as a starting point in a narrative reading and writing un
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6th - 8th
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MyPerspectives: Encanto & Generations Worksheets (Grade 7)
Abierto los Ojos!This resource serves as a supplemental activity to your Unit One study of Generations - and trust me, you won't want to miss out! Students will watch the film Disney's Encanto and make connections to the unit topic: generations. Along the way, they'll have the opportunity to . . . ✔️analyze musical moments ✔️create a Madrigal family tree✔️analyze symbolism from the film✔️connect the film to the unit's launch text, Grounded, ✔️prepare to write for their Performance-based Assessme
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7th
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The Giver Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The Giver by Lois Lowry is a standards-based low prep novel study that engages your students in lots of critical thinking. It is a dystopian science fiction book and Newbery Award winner that tackles themes like independence, free choice, and individuality.There are chapter comprehension questions, vocabulary, and multiple graphic organizers to support text analysis as well as engaging literacy activities to enhance the novel study. Use the materials as a whole group, in reading groups, or with
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Dystopian Novel Study Literature Bundle
A Wish in the Dark Novel Guide by Soontornvat Google Classroom
A Wish in the Dark by Christina Soontornvat NO Prep Novel Guide is a perfect resource for teaching reading comprehension skills, main idea and details, symbolism, character analysis, themes, cause and effect, new vocabulary, literary elements and MUCH MORE! This resource includes: Learning objectivesChapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsAnswer KeyNew Vocabulary activities Symbolism Activities Themes Activity Essay Questions Cause and Effect ChartCharacter Analysis Activities Characte
Grades:
5th - 8th
Transitions & Conjunctions Manipulatives
Are your students stalled on "and" & "then"? This material cleverly leads them to selection of more appropriate words to join sentences and clauses, thereby improving composition flow.
There are 25 sets of Transitions & Conjunctions manipulatives. Each set contains 5 paragraphs that must be read and arranged sequentially under the title card. Next, there are transitions and conjunctions that accompany each paragraph. Students must select from the matching words (same color and/or code)
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5th - 7th
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