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Free high school Autumn literature resources
Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1!
Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1!This includes Week 1 of my Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading. Purchase the full product here.Full Product Description:6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety.Task A
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3rd - 9th
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Interactive Reading Notebooks ~ FREE Bonus Lesson! Making Inferences
This freebie includes a complete interactive reading notebook lesson on making inferences. It is a bonus lesson that is not included in my other notebook products, so be sure to download this if you own those as well.This lesson includes 3 activities and is aligned to CCSS standards for grades 4-8.Are you thinking about using interactive notebooks in your reading classroom? I've also included at the end of this freebie a 3-page Getting Started Guide / FAQ for interactive notebooking.If you are c
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3rd - 9th
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Plot Diagram Graphic Organizer Template
Plot Diagram Graphic Organizer TemplateYou may use this template in any way that you wish. You can even use it in your commercial product as long as you credit Lovin Lit.The size of this plot diagram template was made to fit into a standard composition notebook when cut out along the perimeter. If you teach reading or literature in grades 4-8, please click Follow Me to be notified of freebies!I hope you find this plot diagram template useful.
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2nd - 12th
Folktale Genres Poster Set FREEBIE! Fairy Tale, Tall Tale, Fable, Myth, & Legend
Folktale Genres Poster Set FREEBIE! Fairy Tale, Tall Tale, Legend, Fable, & Myth.This set was created with upper elementary and middle school ELA classrooms in mind.6 Poster Set for teaching the subgenres of Folktales: Fairy Tale, Tall Tale, Legend, Fable, & Myth.You can buy the full set of 12 here: Fiction Genres Posters Set of 12Please check my TpT store for more reading and literature poster sets and other resources.
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1st - 9th
Book vs. Movie Compare & Contrast FREEBIE! No-Prep Worksheets | Fun Movie Day!
Book vs. Movie Printables: FREEUse these two printables after you have read the book and then seen the movie version. Great for comparing and contrasting and thinking critically about how the movie was made. A super fun, NO PREP activity for the end of the year!For more Book vs. Movie questions, click here!!More resources you'll enjoy!Compare & Contrast Task CardsELA Test Prep Task CardsELA Test Prep PostersInformational Text Structures Task CardsShiloh Book Chapter QuestionsThis product is
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3rd - 9th
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Halloween Freebie #3 {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}
No tricks- always treats with Creative Clips which means FREE CLIPART!
It's that time of year again for my Halloween Freebie series! Check back in my store each MONDAY throughout October for a new festive freebie!
EACH FREEBIE WILL ONLY BE AVAILABLE FOR ONE WEEK UNTIL THE NEXT ONE IS RELEASED! Don't miss out! Mark your calendars:
October 24
October 31
***Feedback is always appreciated! Thank you for downloading and enjoy!***
Check out these related clipart sets!
Mummies
Haunted House
Happ
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Filled with Gratitude; Fall Thankfulness Coloring Activity and Writing Page Free
5 star reviews are greatly appreciated!!Enjoy this cute, gratitude freebie! Coloring Activity and Writing Page. Adaptable to whatever you would like to do with your students. Some ideas include:-paragraph writing projects-poetry writing-list making-write one thing each day of the month to slowly fill the jar-bulletin board displays-and so much more! I would love to see what your class creates! Tag @meaningfulmakings if you share a photo on instagram! Thanks so much and enjoy!Key words: November,
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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General Timeline Template
This general timeline template can be used for biography studies, to track important historical events (such as civil rights movement) or something simple as classroom birthdays. The squares can be used to paste/draw pictures or for a written description (whichever is needed to differentiate for your diverse learners and levels). For the higher grades, the timeline template can be used to compliment a reading response or essay.
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2nd - 12th
FREE Halloween BOO-yah Freebie {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}
No tricks- always TREATS with Creative Clips Clipart! Enjoy these free Halloween cuties! I'd love for you to leave feedback and check out my other Halloween sets of clipart!
These images have high resolution, so you can enlarge them and they will still be crisp.
All images are in png formats so they can easily be layered in your projects and lesson materials.
Creative Clips Digital Clipart is created by Krista Wallden. All free and paid graphics may be used for personal and commercial use.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Boo Freebie #4 {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}
WEEK 4 of my BOO FREEBIE SERIES! (More information in the download!) This is a fun freebie series I am doing in October, but it will include a variety of themes/holiday clipart- not just Halloween!
In a nutshell:
1.) Download the freebie!
2.) Leave feedback!
3.) Share about the freebie and challenge so we get 600 votes before the week is over.
4.) If 600 votes are reached before the next freebie date, the next freebie will be "unlocked" in the chain!
The images will have high resolution, so yo
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Choice Board FREE Worksheet, 12 Activities for ANY Short Story & Novel Unit CCSS
This FREE student choice board works with any short story or novel study. Once students have finished reading an assigned short story or chapter of a novel, use this choice board worksheet to increase student motivation as they meaningfully reflect on the text. The choice board worksheet was designed for English/language arts students in grades 7 through 12.Want more dynamic lesson materials designed to engage our teens?Click here for a discounted 10-pack of worksheet activities that can be use
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7th - 11th
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"All Summer in a Day" Short Story-Metaphors, Figurative Language, Bullying Theme
This free, awesome science fiction short story resource is great for exploring beautifully executed figurative language, the theme of bullying, and a fascinating setting. Students read a very short, very well-written short story All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury that is available free in easy-print format. ELA students analyze the text, make inferences, cite textual evidence, and find similes and metaphors in the reading comprehension exercise. They even consider what motivates students to bul
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5th - 10th
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Poetry Comics: Metaphors with Robert Frost
Poetry Comics: Metaphors with Robert Frost
This is a free file from a larger product called Poetry Comics: Metaphor, Tone, and Personification. These lessons follow the same format as the free sample, except a worksheet is added afterward to reinforce the skills taught in the comic. Also check out Poetry Comics Vol 2.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Middle School Language Arts Bundle
Common Themes Found in Literature
Use this FREE handout to assist your students when teaching about themes in literature. Enjoy! :)
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2nd - 12th
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Shapes Scarecrow Craft
Autumn has arrived and we have a fun fall themed scarecrow craft that kids will love to make that addresses a variety of fine motor, bilateral integration, visual motor coordination, and praxis skills. We have included a FREE Printable template/pattern for this scarecrow craft. This trace, cut, and paste craft is a great way to help younger children learn shapes while practicing tracing and scissor use skills.Older children can be expected to plan, sequence, and execute the steps needed to compl
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PreK - 10th, Higher Education
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Halloween Freebie #4 {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}
No tricks- always treats with Creative Clips which means FREE CLIPART!
It's that time of year again for my Halloween Freebie series! Check back in my store each MONDAY throughout October for a new festive freebie!
EACH FREEBIE WILL ONLY BE AVAILABLE FOR ONE WEEK UNTIL THE NEXT ONE IS RELEASED! Don't miss out! Mark your calendars:
October 31
***Feedback is always appreciated! Thank you for downloading and enjoy!***
Check out these related clipart sets!
Mummies
Haunted House
Happy Halloween
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Thanksgiving / Fall Clip Art FREEBIE!
Get festive for Fall and Thanksgiving with this collection of 9 unique Clipart images!
All images are in png formats so they can be easily dragged-and-dropped into your projects and lessons. All images are also available in full-color and two versions of black-and-white.
Images included are:
-Turkey
-Turkey with pie
-Squirrel
-Acorn
-Pumpkin
-Leaves
For commercial use, please link back to my TpT shop.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Google Slide Presentation Rubric
-Includes both Powerpoint Presentation and PDF Version
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6th - 12th
FREE Halloween Gumball Machines {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}
WEEK 6 of my FREEBIE CHAIN CHALLENGE!!! (More information in the download!)
In a nutshell:
1.) Download the freebie!
2.) Leave feedback!
3.) Share about the freebie and challenge so we get 600 votes before the week is over.
4.) If 600 votes are reached before the next freebie date, the next freebie will be "unlocked" in the chain!
5.) Complete the whole chain to earn the grand prize freebie at the end!!
(Can you tell I like making up games!? Hey, at least they are games with FREEBIES!)
The im
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Free Halloween Digital Activity Crossword Puzzle Halloween Morning Work Meeting
This is a FREE Download! This Halloween Crossword Puzzle is a really fun little worksheet that can be completed DIGITALLY or used as a printable. The clues are based on Halloween Riddles. I’ve included two versions, one with a word bank and one without. I suggest assigning the version WITHOUT the word bank for an added level of difficulty. Great practice for Grit and developing a Growth Mindset. This will allow the students to use the crossword spaces and other riddles solved to work as the clu
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Literary Device Posters - Set of 20: Metaphor Simile and More!
I have created a set of 20 Literary Device posters. You are getting the following posters:
1. Title Poster - Literary Devices
2. Personification
3. Hyperbole
4. Onomatopoeia
5. Metaphor
6. Simile
7. Alliteration
8. synonym
9. antonym
10. homophone
11. idiom
12. palindrome
13. pun
14. oxymoron
15. assonance
16. repetition
17. proverb
18. cliche
19. paradox
20. adage
Each poster features the definition, a sentences that demonstrates the literary device and a matching picture. These poste
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3rd - 10th
Mood and Tone Reference Sheets — List of Words for Analyzing Mood and Tone
These printable Mood and Tone reference sheets are perfect for students to keep handy when analyzing mood and tone in any short story, novel, or poem. These two worksheets include the definitions of both mood and tone, and a list of over 150 various words that represent each. This reference tool helps students use words beyond "scary" or "bad" when describing mood and tone.
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5th - 12th
The Monkey's Paw WW Jacobs COMPLETE Short Story Unit Middle School
The Monkey’s Paw Short Story Unit for Middle and High SchoolThis is the Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 8: August Selection – Click here to read more about the Short Story of the Month Club!Skills Focus:Elements of Plot ReviewCiting Text EvidenceContext Clues & Situational CluesTypes of ForeshadowingMood (and Mood Shifts)Analyzing DialogueEssential QuestionSee the list of activities below for a COMPLETE list of all of the skills covered. The ones above are simply the FOCUS of this unit
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7th - 10th
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Jason Reynolds FREE Rhetorical Analysis, Public Speaking, PDF & Google Drive
Use Jason Reynolds’ commencement address at Lesley University to show your students the power of a well-constructed speech. In this one-class period activity, students will discuss the techniques of effective public speaking, view Jason Reynolds’ 10-minute speech, and deconstruct/discuss his use of rhetorical devices. Questions focus on audience, the value of storytelling over lecture, and rhetorical application of poetic devices including foreshadowing and symbolism. These print-and-teach mater
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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