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Short stories classroom forms for Microsoft Word
Mystery Readers Q&A and Sign Up Sheet
Want to start a Mystery Readers program in your classroom? I used Mystery Readers as a way to get my students excited about guest readers (parents, grandparents, friends & family members, school faculty, local "celebrities", etc) who would come to our classroom to surprise us & read a book to the students. The kids LOVED it & looked forward to finding out new clues each day. This hand out is a fabulous way to explain to parents just how the program works & also to muster up so
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Grades:
PreK - 4th
Blank Book Templates
Use these book templates for students who are looking to do their final copy of their writer's workshop in a fun format.
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Film Strip Graphic Organizer for Sequencing, for Writing, Reading and ESL
This film strip graphic organizer is perfect for sequencing events in a story for ELA activities - suitable for all elementary grades and ESL students.
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Planning webs
Place you big idea in the top bubble and work you way down till you come up with as many smaller interests to I handle your planning. For elementary school you can use it as an idea web for story writing.
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PreK - 8th
Winter Christmas Holiday Blank Writing Paper
Writing Paper with a winter/ Christmas themed border. This is perfect for a holiday themed story writing, letter to Santa, etc. Great creative writing lessons.
Grades:
K - 3rd
Writing template for creative writing in Primary Grades Elementary
This is the form I created for my students. It soon became the writing method for the entire school. It's easy, systematic, and the kids love it. I had the best schools in the county using this form. Trust me, after using this form for a couple months, your students will be writing complete stories with transitions, topic sentences, closing sentences and supporting details.
-Students choose from a list of transitional phrases to get used to using a wide variety
-large bubble map to brainstorm
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
How to Write a Good Paragraph
This gives a description for each sentence in a paragraph (for 6 total sentences). An example is shown for a prompt and good sentences that follow the paragraph structure.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
THE GREAT SEAPORT ( BUNDLE OF SHORT STORIES)
This is a bundle of short stories with over thirty comprehension questions imbedded, in categories, in each division of the stories.
Projects are also included.
It will be an excellent help for various kinds of worksheets and activities.
You can use it as a manual for some field trips. Also good for literature and reading strategies.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Personal Letter - Getting to Know You - Introduction - Ice Breaker
This four paragraph letter is one I have used in my classroom every year in the first week. Not only do you get to know your students immediately and build relationships with them, but you become aware of their writing style and needs. Students love telling you about themselves, which is helpful with classroom management procedures.
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6th - 8th
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Short Story Planning Sheet
After my students have read and analyzed several short stories whole group, then individually, we read one more short story together, "The Black Cat" by Edger Allen Poe, before they then write their own original short stories. This graphic organizers gives them models of all the literary elements in "The Black Cat" and provides room for them to organize their own ideas. Short Story Inquiry Form by Carol McNally is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.
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7th - 8th
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CCSS:
Week 2 Reading Log Read 180
If students have not finished their book in a week, this will have more reading prompts for daily use and by the end of 9 days, they should be ready to take a Reading Counts test. If you feel kids will need more weeks, please email me
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Grades:
5th - 8th
SRA Decoding Level C Workbook Multiple Choice Version Lessons 5-21 ODD ONLY
Included are EDITABLE lessons 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, and 21 of SRA Decoding Level C workbook pages with multiple choices. See my other products for the other lessons. I have found that some years, my kids really struggle with the fill-in-the-blank workbooks that come with SRA so I have created multiple choice versions for all odd lessons. My students complete the regular given workbook for all even lessons and complete these multiple choice versions for odd lessons. I hope you find them us
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3rd - 12th
Life in Dystopia: We ate the Children Last
Perfect short story to review cause and effect, main idea, and selecting evidence among other key components of writing. Pair it with the short film to support students with multiple exposure of the same material. Complete this short reading with a writing assessment as proving behavior.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
SRA Decoding C Multiple Choice Workbooks Lessons 23-41 Odd Only - Editable
Included are EDITABLE lessons 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, and 41 of SRA Decoding Level C workbook pages with multiple choices. See my other products for the other lessons.I have found that some years, my kids really struggle with the fill-in-the-blank workbooks that come with SRA so I have created multiple choice versions for all odd lessons. My students complete the regular given workbook for all even lessons and complete these multiple choice versions for odd lessons. I hope you find t
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Classroom Book Bin Labels-52
This is a collection of 52 classroom library book labels for setting up an elementary classroom library. It is a collection of book bin labels with eye catching graphics that will motivate students to want to pick up a book.
Because every teacher's collection of classroom books varies, I have made both general and specific labels with that in mind. I also left one set blank.
Labels Includes:
12 Months
Major Holidays
Four Seasons
Favorite Authors/ Characters
Genres
Math, Science and Social St
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Conferring Notes for Fiction Writing
Assess and confer with students using a rubric M (meets) P (progressing) B (below) and E (extends) or change to your own rubric scores for a fiction writing unit of study.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
SRA Decoding Level C Multiple Choice Workbook Lessons 63-81 (Editable) Odd Only
Included are EDITABLE lessons 63, 65, 67, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, and 81 of SRA Decoding Level C workbook pages with multiple choices. See my other products for the other lessons.I have found that some years, my kids really struggle with the fill-in-the-blank workbooks that come with SRA so I have created multiple choice versions for all odd lessons. My students complete the regular given workbook for all even lessons and complete these multiple choice versions for odd lessons. I hope you find t
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
SRA Decoding Level C Multiple Choice Workbooks - Editable Lessons 43-61 Odd Only
Included are EDITABLE lessons 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, and 61 of SRA Decoding Level C workbook pages with multiple choices. See my other products for the other lessons.I have found that some years, my kids really struggle with the fill-in-the-blank workbooks that come with SRA so I have created multiple choice versions for all odd lessons. My students complete the regular given workbook for all even lessons and complete these multiple choice versions for odd lessons. I hope you find t
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Genre Study of Traditional Literature Terms
Provide your students with traditional literature genre terms. Assess your students with the matching sheet as practice or a quiz.
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4th - 7th
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Short Story Graphic Organizer & Quiz Format
A graphic organizer that can be used to quiz students on any short story. A reminder of the definition of the literary element is in the middle column. Form could be modified by eliminating the definitions. Short Story Inquiry Form by Carol McNally is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.
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7th - 8th
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COMPARE/CONTRAST BOOKS/STORIES
Use these 2 organizers (chart and Venn diagram) to have your students compare 2 books/stories. The chart features the elements of a story/book. Students get to compare and contrast with the Venn diagram after completing the chart.
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4th - 8th
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myOn Tools and Functions Worksheet 6th-8th
If your school uses the myOn digital library. Here is a handout I created to help your students answer questions about a book they've read.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Personal Reading Log
Daily reading log prompt questions to help students with comprehension, recall, and paraphrasing what they've read. Appropriate for use in a wide variety of grade levels and classroom settings.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
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