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8th grade literature circles for ESL-EFL-ELL
The Outsiders Chapter Quizzes
Assess your students' understanding of S.E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders with chapter quizzes! This PDF download for The Outsiders chapter quizzes includes one quiz for each chapter! There is also a link to a Google Doc that will provide you with editable quizzes. Here's what you'll get:12 quizzes (one quiz for every chapter) Each quiz includes ten questions: 5 matching and 5 multiple-choice.Answer keysNEW BONUS LINK: Google Doc with editable chapter questions These quizzes are ideal for checkin
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7th - 10th
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Stargirl: Novel Study and Book Activities
I hope you will enjoy this 52 page package full of a variety of engaging activities. My first and foremost objective as an educator, when reading a class read aloud, or sharing novels for group study is to encourage a love of reading. I aim to make the pages of the stories come alive, and to provoke thoughtful and meaningful discussion. For this reason, you will not find chapter by chapter questions and answers that can at times make reading seem like a chore. I do however include activities tha
Grades:
6th - 8th
Blood on the River Chapter Summary with Comprehension Checks
Individual chapter summaries written with English Language Learners and students with learning disabilities in mind.
Summaries are detailed enough to allow scholars to follow along with the text and actively participate in class discussions but low enough of a reading level to allow struggling scholars to independently engage with the text.
Corresponding questions can be assigned regardless of whether students read the summaries or the book allowing for peace of mind that all the answers are
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4th - 8th
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Spanish Reading Passages- Biografias (A BEST seller!)
UPDATE!!Biographies PART 2! LOOK!!!! click here >>>>>>>part 2 available now! Easier biographies for the lower grades. 20 biographies for students 3rd grade and above. Please note the biographies are in SPANISH.Great for dual language classrooms and bilingual education.Designed for bilingual elementary students but perfect for Spanish I. Includes the short biography ofJohn F. KennedyAnne FrankDaliHelen KellerCesar ChavezPablo PicassoSonia SotomayorHillary ClintonBill ClintonG
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Milkweed Visual Novel Study with Comprehension Questions & Answers
Milkweed is a rich, complex and relevant novel that can be challenging for both students and teachers. Our Visual Novel Study guides your students through the novel chapter by chapter, slide by slide, from both a historical and literary point of view. The photos are curated for the classroom. Discussion questions and answers are sprinkled throughout the 260 slides. A Table of Contents has clickable links to each chapter to save you time. Your students will get all the scaffolding they need to r
Grades:
5th - 10th
Percy Jackson: the Lightning Thief - Chapter Summaries
Individual chapter summaries written with English Language Learners and students with learning disabilities in mind. Summaries are detailed enough to allow scholars to follow along with the text and actively participate in class discussions but low enough of a reading level to allow struggling scholars to independently engage with the text. Summaries can be sent home for scholars to preview or review for homework independent or assigned in class to catch up absent scholars or scholars who requir
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: BUNDLE!! Percy Jackson: Lightning Thief - Summaries
The Westing Game Detective Files Book Companion with Activities
ACTIVE Readers play DETECTIVES!Great companion for the novel entitled The Westing Games. This book is just perfect for in depth character analysis and inferencing! I love it! And... it's sooo engaging.With this resource, your students will take an active role in solving the crime!The cover page and insert pages are meant to look like the REAL DETECTIVE FILES!Students will work on:Character AnalysisSunset Towers BuildingProblem/SolutionAmerican DreamPoem AnalysisAnnotatingVocab Graphic Organizers
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Back to School Writing Activities | Homework Excuses Unit
Writing activities for Back to School don't need to be boring! Have your students use this creative writing unit to invent crazy excuses for not doing their homework! This is a fun NO-PREP interactive writing unit..NEW IN 2020: A Digital Interactive PDF version is now included!Your Fun Homework Excuses Unit in detail:If you're looking for a fun way to revise simple past with your students then look no further. From a fun poem - Excuses - have your students imagine the craziest and most unbelieva
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Back to school Writing Activities
Alabama Moon by Watt Key, Full Novel Unit
This unit includes:Teacher planning tools:Unit calendarPre-reading activities:-Watt Key author background reading -Man vs. Wild (TV show not included) and the Alabama woods, activity for background informationDuring reading activities:-5 quizzes for chapters 1-35 (with answer keys)-Chapter-by-chapter prediction questions to use while reading-Polar Opposites warm up activity -Vocabulary quizzes for chapters 1-8-8 Quick writes for the whole novel-Visualizing activity (chapter 24 & 25) in PPT a
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Grades:
5th - 9th
The City of Ember
Every chapter is summarized in 5 key details. Students will read the chapter then organize it in chronological order as it happened in the chapter. Then, students will write a written response and complete a chapter quiz.Perfect for Independent Study or a read aloud in class.All this is conveniently ready in Google Slides, so all you have to do is assign it:)AND.... it comes in a PDF, too so your students can build their very own summary bookThis truly is a FUN way for students to do a Reading N
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6th - 10th
I Am Not a Number | No-Prep Illustrated Book Study | Middle School Reading
Over 55 pages of Common Core aligned resources specifically tailored to the text. This complete unit connects to 23 different standards, models comprehension skills for independent reading, and encourages readers to move beyond basic comprehension.SUMMARY"We don't use names here. All students are known by numbers."Authors Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer, along with illustrator Gillian Newland chronicle one girl's experience in a residential Indian school. Irene, from the Nipissing First Nation,
Grades:
6th - 8th
Guided Bloom's Ball Activity for ANY Novel - Collaborative Learning Opportunity
Transform your literature lessons into a captivating journey of higher-order thinking with this dynamic Blooms Ball activity, a must-have resource for any dedicated educator! Dive into the depths of literary exploration and cognitive engagement as you guide your students through the twelve facets of this interactive project.Why choose this engaging literature activity?Comprehensive Resource Package: This product is a treasure trove of resources, featuring guided templates that seamlessly walk st
Grades:
5th - 8th
Iqbal Novel Study Complete Unit: Quizzes, Vocabulary, Discussion, Final Project+
This Product Includes (details below):4 Quizzes for the whole novel (digital and print version - 60 questions total)16 discussion questions or writing promptsVocabulary toolsResearch and writing projectChild labor nonfiction digital bookInteractive NotebookIqbal Novel by Francesco D'Adamo Quizzes - Print and Digital VersionsThis product includes 4 multiple choice quizzes for sections of Iqbal by Francesco D’Adamo. Each quiz has 15 questions. The questions ask students to reference their texts du
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3rd - 12th
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The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan Graphic Novel Unit
Are you looking for a novel unit that is easy to use, but still challenges your students? This graphic novel unit was made to incorporate the important elements the novel! Don't get lost in all the worksheets and cutouts of other units, keep it simple with this easy-to-make flip book.This resource is great for independent and guided reading. I personally used it with intermediate ESL students, but it can be used with a wide range of students - from upper elementary to high school. It was designe
Grades:
5th - 8th
Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie Differentiated Chapter Summaries & Vocabulary
This product is perfect for accommodating English Language Learners, supporting students who struggle with comprehension, or as a study tool for students. A simple way to make a rigorous unit more accessible!
This product contains two differentiated sets of one page chapter summaries for the novel Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie, plus a vocabulary reference section. Chapter summaries include images of important characters, and bolded vocabulary words for quick identification of unfamiliar or d
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6th - 9th
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DISCUSSION STEMS - English & Spanish
Raise the quality of discussion in your classroom with these handy-dandy discussion stems posters that are in both English and Spanish! These posters can be used to help scaffold your students' responses when they share their thoughts and ideas, while at the same time reinforcing the expectation of using text evidence to support those ideas. Each poster lists the Fig.19 TEKS that it supports, and we all know how difficult those Fig. 19 TEKS are for our kids!
These Discussion Stem Posters will
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Generic Novel Study for Grades 6-8
Align with the ELA Common Core and teach any novel at any level with these comprehension reading guides that focus on plot, setting, and conflict.
Dive into fiction with a pre-reading activity followed by six reading guides for six weekly sections of any novel read as a whole class or in small leveled groups. Each reading guide provides a consistent focus on the different components of plot with emphasis on the influence of setting and importance of conflict. The use of repeated and predictab
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6th - 8th
Symbolic Quote List for Touching Spirit Bear
This is a comprehensive list of all possible symbols in "Touching Spirit Bear" as well as 140 accompanying quotes and page numbers. I went through the book, page by page, to compile these quotes as a textual evidence reference for students. As such, students do not need to waste time searching through the book to find a quote to justify their symbolic interpretation but can instead spend their time doing the heavy thinking and analysis!
I have included two Excel Sheet tabs (located at the botto
Grades:
6th - 9th
Among the Hidden By Margaret Peterson Haddix A Novel Study
Among the Hidden A Novel StudyThis is a 63-page complete novel study for Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix.I have tried to include EVERYTHING a teacher would need to teach the book. It is packed full of goodies! This 63-page novel study includes: The activities include: * vocabulary worksheets and crossword puzzle,* theme analysis, * cause and effect activity,* internal/external conflict chart activity, * mood vs. tone activity, * essay prompts, * plot diagram with essay, * point of
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4th - 8th
Listening and Following Directions - Reading
This product is filled with worksheets that promote building listening skills and following directions. These worksheets are for whole group, small group, or independent. Depending on the students level of independence, it can be for independent or teacher prompted instruction. These are great self-explanatory sheets that are good to leave for substitutes.
This is the READING Edition.This product is also available as part of a discounted bundle in my store: Listening and Following Directions BU
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PreK - 9th
Also included in: Listening and Following Directions - BUNDLE
Bud, Not Buddy-Summary and Highlights
This mini package contains chapter summaries and highlights for all chapters in the novel (1-19),
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis.
These summaries and highlights sheets could be used for literature circles or centers.
Students could also use these summaries sheets to create skits.
Contains a summary highlights illustration sheet that could be used for any of the chapters in the novel. On this sheet, students will write out 2 of the chapter highlights and them draw scenes bas
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5th - 8th
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The City of Ember Chapter Summaries +Quizzes and Writing PDF
Every chapter is summarized in 5 key details. Students will read the chapter then organize it in chronological order as it happened in the chapter. Then, students will write a written response and complete a chapter quiz.All this prints into a convenient Summary Book & Quiz BookStudents end up with their own personal summary book they can review anytime they want to remember the story :)This truly is a FUN way for students to do a Reading Novel. It’s different from the traditional Q & A
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: The City of Ember
The City of Ember Chapter Summaries + Quizzes + Writing Prompts DIGITAL
Every chapter is summarized in 5 key details. Students will read the chapter then organize it in chronological order as it happened in the chapter. Then, students will write a written response and complete a chapter quiz.Perfect for Independent Study or a read aloud in class.All this is conveniently ready in Google Slides, so all you have to do is assign it:)This truly is a FUN way for students to do a Reading Novel. It’s different from the traditional Q & A and a lot more engaging.This reso
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: The City of Ember
Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: Questions
These questions are a mix of literal and inferential questions that are designed to determine a scholar's understanding of each chapter. Each question can be answered using either the "anchor" summary or 100 word "wheel" summaries as well as the text as a whole.
An answer key is provided
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: BUNDLE! Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World - Summaries + Questions
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