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Short stories Common Core RI.8.6 resources
HMH Into Literature Grade 6 Growing Bundle Digital and Print
This growing bundle includes resources made for HMH Into Literature 6th Grade. There is a large variety of activities included in this product bundle. Each activity aligns directly with HMH Into Literature for Grade 6. Topics covered include: comprehension, point of view, plot development, genre, context clue vocabulary, supporting the answer with evidence, narrative writing, informative writing, analyzing argument and counterclaim, imagery, character traits, inferencing, central idea, summary w
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6th - 8th
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Hero or Outlaw? Use Evidence to Decide! Nonfiction Passages and Printables
High-Interest nonfiction reading passages about the controversial wild west figures, Wyatt Earp, William Tilghman, and Jesse James. Each biography contains a biased read or an information list of their activities, a complete life story passage, and several printables that will engage your students in the text, challenge them to find evidence, and encourage them to read for understanding by analyzing the passages and defending their opinions. All answer keys are included.What's Included?• Nonf
Grades:
6th - 8th
HMH Into Literature Grade 7 Growing Bundle Digital and Print
This growing bundle includes resources made for HMH Into Literature 7th Grade. There is a large variety of activities included in this product bundle. Each activity aligns directly with HMH Into Literature for Grade 7. Topics covered include: comprehension, point of view, plot development, author's purpose, character trait, context clue vocabulary, supporting the answer with evidence, figurative language, analyzing argument and counterclaim, central idea, summary writing, internal and external c
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6th - 8th
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HMH Into Literature Grade 8 Growing Bundle
This growing bundle includes resources made for HMH Into Literature 8th Grade. There is a large variety of activities included in this product bundle. Each activity aligns directly with HMH Into Literature for Grade 8. Topics covered include: comprehension, point of view, plot development, author's purpose, character trait, context clue vocabulary, supporting the answer with evidence, figurative language, analyzing argument and counterclaim, central idea, summary writing, internal and external c
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6th - 8th
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The Book of Unknown Americans Excerpt Unit Aligned with HMH 8 Digital and Print
This is a comprehensive unit over the excerpt from The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henriquez. The activities, questions, and standards are all aligned with Into Literature HMH 8. This is a great resource to use as a companion to the textbook or for an independent argumentative unit. Skills covered include context clue vocabulary, drawing the plot, comprehension questions, theme, theme writing, imagery, figurative language, internal and external conflict, and supporting answers with tex
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: HMH Into Literature Grade 8 Growing Bundle
COLLECTIONS - CLOSE READER Bundle 8th Grade Quizzes and HMH Close Reading
For the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 8th Grade Collections Close Reader soft-backed book, I have created this bundle which expands student comprehension. This also is perfect if a teacher is not going to use the booklets as consumables. Included in this document are - Assignments for the following:- A Mystery of Heroism- Civil War Journal- Man-Made Monsters- Much Too Young to Work So Hard- Museum Indians- My Friend Douglass- The Flying Machine- The Real McCoy- The WhistleEach item also has a w
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8th
Standards Assessments - 8th Grade RI & RL Standards - Pre and Post Quizzes
Gain your class time back with these 8th grade reading literature (RL) and reading informational texts (RI) standards assessments! These pre and post-test sets include passages and questions specifically designed for assessing students' knowledge of the 8th grade RI AND RL common core standards. Perfect for collecting data, IEP inputs, exit tickets, homework, proficiency testing, test prep, and much more! These passages are NO prep and were created to provide teachers with a QUICK glance at stud
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8th
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High School Reading Comprehension: Fiction and Nonfiction Suspense Bundle
Three units for one great price! My kids love a good mystery and so do I! Mysteries are a great way to engage your students and develop critical thinking and problem solving skills. Two of the units included in this bundle, Stonehenge and Memories Locked in a Castle, combine fiction and nonfiction. Stonehenge contains a mini lesson on learning how to read fiction and non-fiction with one printable for assessment. It also contains the original short story, In the Shadow of the Stones, with 5 pri
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7th - 10th
Young Voices: Eight Short Stories of Courage & Resilience 5-8
Young Voices: Stories of Courage & Resilience in Conflict & Adversity64 pages Grade 5 to 8All stories also available individuallyDiscover the resilience and hope of youth with our collection of eight short stories for grades 5 to 8, each set against the backdrop of global conflict and adversity. These narratives, ranging from a diary in the ruins of Gaza to unexpected friendships in Kashmir, offer a window into the impact of war on young lives. They capture the essence of innocence and
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5th - 8th
The Southpaw by Judy Viorst Comprehension Quiz, Think Pair Share + Escape Room
This is a companion to the short story "The Southpaw" by Judith Viorst. It includes a quiz for the short story, non-fiction reading comprehension and text analysis, interactive notebook pages, a Title IX informational text reading that ties the story to Title IX and the context of the story from the time it was written. There is also a four puzzle escape room and a Think, Pair, Share for the text. There is also an author study. The unit is turnkey. The only prep required is printing.Escape Room
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5th - 8th
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James Thurber's “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” –16 Rigorous Common Core Tasks
This Common Core resource includes 16 rigorous unit learning tasks for James Thurber’s short story, "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. The graphic organizers, rubrics, artic
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7th - 10th
Anti-Bullying Thematic Unit
This is an Anti-Bullying Thematic Unit that can be used in middle school. It centers on the anchor text of "Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros, but can be used with one of the other selections provided in the Unit Lesson as the anchor text. I have included the PowerPoint with 4 days of daily journaling along with extra informational texts that can be swapped in or included. These texts are things that I have added over the years. This unit does mention the Safe School Climate Act which is the South Caro
Grades:
6th - 8th
Ray Bradbury Author Biography - Informational Handout & Worksheets for Any Story
Explore the life and experiences of Ray Bradbury, author of “The Pedestrian,” "The Gift," "Fahrenheit 451," and many more. This activity includes informational handouts and comprehension questions to support students’ independent reading of these classic stories. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with this Author Biography for Ray Bradbury:✏️ Ray Bradbury Author Biography Informational Handout - Digital & Print✏️ Author Biography Vocabulary Worksheet - Digital &
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7th - 12th
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Urban Tribes - Native Americans in the City Lessons - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for High School StudentsThis learning resource uses the reading strategies: connection, question, infer and transformation, to allow for powerful understanding. Students will gain a better understanding of the unique issues facing Indigenous millennials in North America.Lessons included will ask:Students to make connections, between the text and personal experiences, other texts and media, or world events/issuesStudents to document and class
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Growth Mindset for Literature Analysis
Growth mindset is an important concept to include in classrooms today. As with many of the skills we teach, we need to find a variety of ways to incorporate it throughout the year. This lesson can be inserted in the middle or end of any short story or novel you will use. Growth mindset helps explore the point of view of characters and translate it to our students.
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6th - 9th
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Universal Literature Worksheet RL1-6
This one-sided worksheet can be used as a graphic organizer or check-for-understanding for virtually any reading assignment, and is organized to cover CommonCore Reading Literature standards 1-6. It has about one question per standard, and four places for students to cite their responses from the text. It is very useful for quick CommonLit.org readings, but can be used for articles, short stories, chapter readings, and so much more. Very adaptable for any classroom, including online. It can be u
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6th - 12th
Harrison Bergeron Guided Notes
This is a guided note taking sheet for "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut. The questions are listed in chronological order as the events occur in the story. There are only ten questions to allow for thought-provoking discussion and class activity.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Harrison Bergeron Guided Notes and PowerPoint Activity
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