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Preview of The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan - Teacher's Guide and Activities GATE

The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan - Teacher's Guide and Activities GATE

The beauty in The Lost Thing is that it settles into one’s soul in a casual and poetic way. What starts as a sort of amusing but sad story finds its way deeper into your heart. You begin to wonder, to ask questions. Soon you find yourself wanting to stand up and defend all the lost things in the world—including that lost part of yourself. Are you somehow guilty too, you wonder? Quite unexpectedly, you begin to really feel the world Shaun Tan creates. It is a wonderful experience in mindf
Preview of Independent Reading Conference Form and Fiction and Non-Fiction Reading Logs

Independent Reading Conference Form and Fiction and Non-Fiction Reading Logs

Included are three different forms that can be used for conferring with students about their reading. Two of the forms are more comprehensive for independent reading and one is more oriented to quicker check-ins when students are reading any text in class. Some of the aspects in these forms include accuracy, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension and student goals. Some of the skills that are included are predicting, clarifying, questioning, summarizing and synthesizing. I have also included student
Preview of Complete Wonderland and Looking-Glass Comprehension and Logic Unit Combo

Complete Wonderland and Looking-Glass Comprehension and Logic Unit Combo

Created by
GTP Education
This is my complete combo for both the "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There" books. It has chapter comprehension worksheets for both books. This also includes my logic unit study which teaches a basic introduction to formal logic as well as analyzes a lot of the hidden logic lessons within the first Alice book.Logic Unit Description:This is a collection of worksheets and tests that work for a month long introduction to formal logic and fal
Preview of Lord of the Flies Comprehensive Test

Lord of the Flies Comprehensive Test

Created by
Alot of English
Get a discount on all 12 chapters! 149 multiple choice higher order thinking questions covering all 12 chapters of "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. The questions all require a deeper level of understanding than just recall, leading the students to interpret, synthesize, and infer using evidence from the text. The questions were written with the Florida Standards and the ELA Florida Standards Assessment in mind, but can be used in any class to engage the students in text-dependent, higher
Preview of Christian Allegory Chart for The Chronicles of Narnia

Christian Allegory Chart for The Chronicles of Narnia

Created by
Bridget Baudinet
This graphic organizer helps students break down the Christian allegory in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. While the left-hand column lists events in Christian salvation history, students can work individually or in groups to find the corresponding event in the Narnia story. The chart can be used with the book or the movie version. This editable Word file allows you to add or subtract from the chart, if you would like to simplify the assignment or emphasize a particular theological connec
Preview of Book Cafe or Book Tasting Menu

Book Cafe or Book Tasting Menu

This menu was created for a Book Cafe or a Book Tasting. There is an Appetizer (4 minutes of preview), a Main Course (4 minutes of discussion) and a Dessert (reflection - not included).
Preview of Summarizing Using the 5 W's Worksheet

Summarizing Using the 5 W's Worksheet

Created by
Helen F
This worksheet helps to keep students on track when working on summarizing a text. It breaks down the thought processes used to summarize by asking students to reflect on the Who, What, When, Where, and Why of a text. I used this sheet to work on summarizing and summary writing with special needs students who benefit from support in reflecting on what they have read and planning their writing. Editable .docx format. Includes a space for writing down learning targets (AKA Aims, learning goals, et
Preview of 3 FREE Learning Tasks for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” Speech!

3 FREE Learning Tasks for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” Speech!

Created by
JCBEdPRO
The following resource includes 3 FREE and RIGOROUS Common Core learning tasks to be used after students have read and studied Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 March on Washington “I Have A Dream” speech. Make sure you follow my store for future releases and future sales! Visit My Store!! Check out the other products that I have available of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Speeches. MLK "I Have A Dream" Common Core Annotated Text w/Marginal Notes MLK and Obama's March on Washington Speeches -
Preview of Grant Proposal: Orca Sounding Hi/Lo Library {85 novels worth over $900}

Grant Proposal: Orca Sounding Hi/Lo Library {85 novels worth over $900}

As a secondary remedial reading teacher, I have struggled to find books that meet students at their reading level while keeping them engaged in the story. I found this library of 85 hi/lo novels and immediately decided to write a grant to obtain these books: http://us.orcabook.com/productdetails.cfm?PC=8294&CategoryTile=School Resources-School Collections Here are a few details about the set: Orca Sounding Collection with Resource Guide Teen Fiction for Reluctant Readers Includes 85 differ
Preview of House on Mango Street Note Taking Guide

House on Mango Street Note Taking Guide

Trying to get your middle/high school students to understand the theme of 'growing up' in House on Mango Street? Look no farther! This resource is an awesome note-taking guide for the vignettes focused on growing up: "Those Who Don't" Family of Little Feet," "A Rice Sandwich," "Chanclas," "The First Job," and “Papa Who Wakes Up Tired in the Dark”. Resource includes notes sheet and answer key for teachers!
Preview of Hero's Journey Graphic Organizer - B.E.S.T. Florida ELA

Hero's Journey Graphic Organizer - B.E.S.T. Florida ELA

Created by
BEST FLORIDA ELA
Use this graphic organizer to analyze a myth - specifically how the plot follows the hero's journey story structure. Each of the twelve steps of the hero's journey is named in the left column with synonyms provided to account for multiple understandings/verbiage of different resources. In the middle column, I've provided guiding questions to get students thinking and help them identify stages of the hero's journey. Students will write/type their answers in the last column.The guiding questions
Preview of Phantom of the Opera Biblical Integration Discussion Guide

Phantom of the Opera Biblical Integration Discussion Guide

Created by
April Graney
The Phantom of the Opera is a powerful symbolic tale of the power of grace to overcome evil. This biblical integration discussion guide for Phantom of the Opera can be used with the original novel by Gaston Leroux and also the 2005 movie based on the broadway musical. Questions that relate themes of the book to themes in the Bible are included along with specific Bible verses to consider.
Preview of "The Last Night of the World" by Ray Bradbury and "The Hollow Men" by T.S. Eliot

"The Last Night of the World" by Ray Bradbury and "The Hollow Men" by T.S. Eliot

Created by
Alot of English
Ten multiple choice higher order thinking questions integrating "The Last Night of the World" by Ray Bradbury and "The Hollow Men" by T.S. Eliot. The questions all require a deeper level of understanding than just recall, leading the students to interpret, synthesize, and infer using the texts. The questions were written with the Florida Standards and the ELA Florida Standards Assessment in mind, but can be used in any class to engage the students in text-dependent, higher order thinking.
Preview of "Hope" is a thing with feathers-- Dickinson Close Reading Analysis for students

"Hope" is a thing with feathers-- Dickinson Close Reading Analysis for students

Created by
Teach Well ELA
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of the poem ""Hope" is a thing with feathers' by Emily Dickinson. Analyzing poetry is an art. How do you get better at it? Practice. Here is an easy way to teach close reading with self-guided questions that help the student gain understanding of breaking down lines of poetry.This poem pairs well with a dystopian theme using "Harrison Bergeron" or the novel, "Anthem". It also pairs well with a non-fiction unit such as the history of the Titanic using the novel, "A
Preview of 15 Creative Project Options for ANY NOVEL! [Summative Assessment]

15 Creative Project Options for ANY NOVEL! [Summative Assessment]

Created by
ThanksMsD
No matter what novel you are teaching, these 15 Creative Reflection Project Options will work for your classroom! If you are tired of the same old novel unit tests (or even essay assignments!) at the end of reading and discussing a rich, complex text, then take this opportunity to give your students some CHOICE! With this list of creative reflection project options, students can leverage their strengths and express their unique interpretations creatively. This document is EDITABLE to fit your n
Preview of Short Story Exam - Works with ANY story

Short Story Exam - Works with ANY story

Created by
The Lit Guy
This is a three-page exam that is applicable to any short story your students read. It has 8 short answer questions and two short essay prompts that work great in covering the basic elements of any short story. Questions deal with: - characters (protagonist and antagonist) - setting - conflict - point of view - theme Useful if you have students doing independent reading and you need a test that applies to any of the different stories they've covered. Also works great as a study guide for an
Preview of Peter and the Starcatchers Organization of Characters & Ships Chart

Peter and the Starcatchers Organization of Characters & Ships Chart

Created by
FourthGrade15
This is a chart to be filled out during reading so students can organize the many different characters and ships in the book. It can be used as an extension activity or during reading. My students liked using it since they were mixing up characters and it helped them stay organized. They folded it in half and kept it in the book. On the back is an additional drawing space for students to illustrate their favorite scene with dialogue, which can be done at any point. 3 full pages of characters/s
Preview of Teaching The Holocaust In Literature

Teaching The Holocaust In Literature

Created by
Laurie Rutter
This has over 300 pages of readings, articles, teaching units and activities to teach the literature associated with the Holocaust. Starting out with the early days before the Holocaust and ending with the liberation of the camps, this delves deep into survivor testimony and literature that depicts the horrific events surrounding the Holocaust. Includes teaching units on Terrible Things, Twenty and Ten, Four Perfect Pebbles, The Devil's Arithmetic, Number the Stars, Milkweed, Night, Ellie, Tru
Preview of Lord of the Flies Chapter 2 Questions

Lord of the Flies Chapter 2 Questions

Created by
Alot of English
Sixteen multiple choice higher order thinking questions covering chapter 2 of "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. The questions all require a deeper level of understanding than just recall, leading the students to interpret, synthesize, and infer using evidence from the text. The questions were written with the Florida Standards and the ELA Florida Standards Assessment in mind, but can be used in any class to engage the students in text-dependent, higher order thinking.
Preview of Lord of the Flies Chapter 8 Questions

Lord of the Flies Chapter 8 Questions

Created by
Alot of English
Fifteen multiple choice higher order thinking questions covering chapter 8 of "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. The questions all require a deeper level of understanding than just recall, leading the students to interpret, synthesize, and infer using evidence from the text. The questions were written with the Florida Standards and the ELA Florida Standards Assessment in mind, but can be used in any class to engage the students in text-dependent, higher order thinking.
Preview of Venn Diagram Templates -- Paper and Digital Versions

Venn Diagram Templates -- Paper and Digital Versions

Classic Venn Diagram Templates that can be adapted to any compare/contrast lesson. Product is a Word doc that includes links to make a copy of Google Drawing files: one diagram has text boxes/placeholder text for students to complete digitally and the other is meant to be printed.
Preview of Lord of the Flies Chapter 11 Questions

Lord of the Flies Chapter 11 Questions

Created by
Alot of English
Twelve multiple choice higher order thinking questions covering chapter 11 of "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. The questions all require a deeper level of understanding than just recall, leading the students to interpret, synthesize, and infer using evidence from the text. The questions were written with the Florida Standards and the ELA Florida Standards Assessment in mind, but can be used in any class to engage the students in text-dependent, higher order thinking.
Preview of Lord of the Flies Chapter 6 Questions

Lord of the Flies Chapter 6 Questions

Created by
Alot of English
Twelve multiple choice higher order thinking questions covering chapter 6 of "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. The questions all require a deeper level of understanding than just recall, leading the students to interpret, synthesize, and infer using evidence from the text. The questions were written with the Florida Standards and the ELA Florida Standards Assessment in mind, but can be used in any class to engage the students in text-dependent, higher order thinking.
Preview of Holocaust Complete Works(Books Not Included)

Holocaust Complete Works(Books Not Included)

Created by
Laurie Rutter
This is over 400 pages of study units for over 29 Holocaust in Literature Books. The books include: Daniel's Story, Elly, My True Story of he Holocaust, Four Perfect Pebbles, Milkweed, Night, Number the Stars, One Candle, Rebekkah's Journey(A World War II Refugee Story), Rose Blanche, Smoky Night, Six Million Paper Clips, Star of Fear, Star of Hope, Stepping on the Cracks, Terrible Things, The Anne Frank Case, The Big Lie, The Butterfly, The Devil's Arithmetic, The Lily Cupboard, The Night Cr
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