8th grade Halloween reading strategies assessments

Greek and Latin Roots: Worksheets and Tests Units 1-6

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

Greek and Latin Roots Greek and Latin Roots Worksheets and TestsPractice and Assess Vocabulary: Greek and Latin Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes This resource is a part of my Greek and Latin Roots Mega Bundle!This Practice and Assess pack for Greek and Latin Roots Vocabulary is completely different from the other Practice and Assess sets in my store since this is made to be a complete year-long program when paired with the Interactive Vocabulary Notebook: Greek and Latin Roots, Prefixes, & Suff

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Grades:

4th - 8th

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Also included in: Greek and Latin Roots MEGA BUNDLE

Article of the Week Club, 7th Grade | Nonfiction Reading Passages Middle School

Created by

Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Article of the Week Club, Grade 7 (7th Grade Nonfiction Articles + Activities)7th Grade Article of the Week Club is your solution for teaching ALL of the CCSS for Grade 7 Reading Informational Text! You’ll receive 25 nonfiction article + activity packs. This includes a pre-assessment, midterm, and final assessment for reading informational text standards. Your students will enjoy practicing all of the common core reading informational text standards with these high-interest informational text p

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Grades:

6th - 8th

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CCSS:

RI.7.1

, RI.7.2

, RI.7.3

, RI.7.4

, RI.7.5

...

Article of the Week Club, 8th Grade | Nonfiction Reading Passages Middle School

Created by

Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Article of the Week Club, Grade 8 (8th Grade Nonfiction Articles + Activities)8th Grade Article of the Week Club is your solution for teaching ALL of the CCSS for Grade 8 Reading Informational Text! You’ll receive 25 nonfiction article + activity packs according to the schedule below. This includes a midterm and final assessment for reading informational text standards. Your students will enjoy practicing all of the common core reading informational text standards with these high-interest inform

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Grades:

7th - 9th

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CCSS:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

, RI.8.2

, RI.8.3

, RI.8.4

, RI.8.5

...

Main Idea and Supporting Details. Inferences. Reading Comprehension Strategies

Created by

Maria Ross

This Middle School bundle has reading comprehension passages and questions that are designed to help your students improve their reading strategies / skills. This bundle focuses on the following reading strategies: (1). Main Idea (2). Supporting Details (3). Making Inferences.Students will have the opportunity to practice these important reading skills from an interesting selection of informational texts (nonfiction) and few fiction texts in the form of short paragraphs. Answer Keys are inclu

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Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RI.5.1

, RI.5.2

, RI.6.1

, RI.6.2

, RI.7.1

...

Figurative Language - Similes and Metaphors

Created by

Mr and Mrs Brightside

This is an 18 question worksheet that focuses on similes and metaphors only. Students are required to identify each statement as either a simile or a metaphor. Then they must circle the two things that are being compared. This is a good way to check for understanding. ♦FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE BUNDLE NOW AVAILABLE♦Save 50% Figurative Language Bundle Save 50%♦Check out other FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE resources♦Figurative Language - Similes and their MeaningFigurative Language - Similes and MetaphorsFigurati

Subjects:

Poetry, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2nd - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Printables

Reading Literature Printables - Worksheets and Tests Grades 7-8

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

**Grades 7-8 Version, Level C** The topics included in this huge worksheet packet are the same as in my Interactive Reading Literature Notebook. Scroll down for a list of lessons and topics.Purchase the differentiation bundle here.For each of the 24 lessons, there is a 20-item practice, followed by a 20-item assessment. The items on the assessment are similar in content and in format to the items on the practice so that your students are prepared for each assessment.Many lessons are 2 pages, so

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.5

...

Also included in: Practice & Assess Reading Literature: Differentiation BUNDLE!

Figurative Language Practice Worksheet

Created by

Mr and Mrs Brightside

Figurative LanguageThis is a 21 question worksheet/quiz in which students must identify each statement as the following: similemetaphoridiomonomatopoeiapersonificationalliterationhyperboleExamples: Its raining cats and dogs. The rain kissed me on the cheek.♦FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE BUNDLE NOW AVAILABLE♦Save 50% Figurative Language Bundle Save 50% ♦Check out other FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE resources♦Figurative Language - Similes and their MeaningFigurative Language - Similes and MetaphorsFi

Subjects:

Poetry, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2nd - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Printables

Reading workshop bundle for middle or high school reader's workshop

Created by

Room 213

Everything you need to do independent reading or readers workshop in middle & high school: Reading workshop helps secondary students build reading stamina and a life-long love of reading. This bundle provides you with multiple resources to help you plan, organize, and assess a reader's workshop in your middle or high school classroom. You also get many mini-lessons and options for assignments.If you want more mini-lessons & activities, check out the MEGA BUNDLESee what other teachers are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

8th - 12th

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CCSS:

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Author's Purpose & Point of View RI.8.6 | Instagram Influencers Article #8-10

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Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-10: The Rise of the Instagram InfluencerTeach reading informational text standard RI.8.6, Analyze Author's Purpose and Point of View, Including Conflicting Viewpoints, with this high-interest article on the rise of Instagram Influencers. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment.This is the tenth in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity

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Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

Halloween, Poetry, Reading

, RI.8.6

, RI.8.7

, RI.8.9

, RI.8.10

Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8

The Raven: 2-Day Reading Stations Activity & Quiz, Edgar Allan Poe (with GOOGLE)

Created by

Secondary Sara

I love Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven”, especially as a Halloween activity, but it’s a TOUGH poem… so this stations activity breaks down the difficult parts to scaffold understanding for teen and tween readers! Use up to 9 stations: Rhyme & Structure, Storyline/Summary, Parallel Structure, Allusion, Vocabulary, Unreliable Narrator, Symbolism, Theme, and Ask the Teacher.Plus, the follow-up quiz is an easy-to-grade assessment that checks for literal understanding AND critical thinking with a mix

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Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

Inference Activities - Making Inferences in Text Messages Reading Assignments

Created by

Presto Plans

Inference Activities - Making Inferences in Text Messages Reading Assignments is a creative bundle of activities designed to help your students improve their inferential thinking. Students will read six text message conversations that require students to use their inference skills to understand. Students will examine details from the text messages to make inferences about the speakers, their traits, their relationship to each other, their location, and what they are discussing! Prompting questio

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Critical Thinking, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.7.1

, RL.8.1

, CCRA.R.1

Also included in: Inference Activities, Assignments, and Presentations - Activity Reading Bundle

Describing & Inferring with Picture of the Day - Vol. 3 #hellopotd

Created by

Hello Literacy

This is Picture of the Day, Volume 3. Compatible with Google Slides.Picture of the Day, Volume 1 is my #1 Bestseller due to the high level of interest, engagement, language and higher order thinking. Volume 2 is sold here on TpT as well. See Picture of the Day Volume 1 to read over 1,700 comments left by buyers. When Picture of the Day is done daily, by the last day of school, your students will have taken an entire trip around the world! In 2018, Picture of the Day won an international award i

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Grades:

K - 8th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RI.K.1

, RI.K.7

, RI.1.1

, RI.1.7

, RI.2.1

...

Reading Intervention Fluency Passages & Comprehension 6th Grade (Year Long)

Created by

Courtney Keimer

Fluency & Comprehension Reading Intervention for All Seasons – Sixth Grade Level Flesch Kincaid Readability Grade Levels range from 6.1-6.9 in chronological order. They are all on a sixth reading level. This bundle contains 35 original fluency passages I wrote and 3 comprehension and/or extension activities to accompany each one. Using one fluency passage per week, this would provide interventions for the whole school year. For each passage there is a teacher copy that you can print in color

Subjects:

Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RI.6.1

, RI.6.2

...

Also included in: Reading Intervention Bundle Fluency & Comprehension Grades 5 & 6

Citing Text Evidence RI.8.1 | High School Football Turns Deadly Article #8-20

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Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-20: When High School Football Turns DeadlyTeach reading informational text standard RI.8.1, Citing Text Evidence, Including Literal Comprehension and Drawing Inferences, with this article about the dangers of high school football injuries, specifically brain damage, concussions, and CTE. Students will analyze literal and inferential comprehension questions and respond using the ACE method (Answer, Cite, Explain). Students will also complete additio

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Grades:

7th - 9th

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CCSS:

, RI.8.7

, RI.8.9

, RI.8.10

Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8

Evaluate Arguments & Claims RI.7.8 | Fortnite™ Battle: Parents Vs. Kids #7-15

Created by

Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #7-15: The REAL Fortnite™ Battle: Parents Vs. KidsTeach reading informational text standard RI.7.8, Evaluate Arguments and Analyze Claims, with this high-interest article on the REAL Fortnite battle taking place in millions of households: Parents Vs. Kids on the issue of Fortnite.Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment. Please view the activity breakd

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Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Close Reading, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

CCSS:

RI.7.1

, RI.7.8

, RI.7.9

, RI.7.10

Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8

Visualizing Assessments: Comprehension Quick Sketch Quick Checks

Created by

Hello Literacy

Have you ever had a student read and not comprehend? Uh, yes, I think we all have! This reading behavior is all too common in students who *can* read, or sound like a reader, but too often these "readers", are not comprehending anything at all, these students are often known as "word callers." This is problematic, but can be fixed with this resource. I have been teaching Visualizing to students for over 10 years because it is one of the most important reading strategies to help students stay tu

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Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

A Long Walk to Water Chapter Quizzes-EDITABLE

Created by

Oh So Simple ELA

These A Long Walk to Water quizzes are the perfect way to do a reading check or test comprehension skills with your students. Each quiz comes with two versions: multiple choice and open-ended. This makes differentiation quick and easy! I have also included an EDITABLE version PPT so you can change or add items as needed. For the editable version, you will need the fonts KG Always a Good Time and KG All of Me.What's Included:Two versions of the following quizzesChapters 1-3Chapters 4-6Chapters

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Homework

Also included in: A Long Walk to Water Bundle- Quizzes and Graphic Organizers

Depth of Knowledge (DOK) 105 Question Stem Cards ELA EDITION

Created by

2fulbrighthugs

*************************************************************************** With the new assessments coming into play, students will be expected to answer more complex questions. Are your students answering higher-order questions properly and regularly? If not, use these questioning stems to get kids thinking more deeply about their learning. This set of DOK Level 1-4 cards, makes it easy to scroll through and select various levels of questions before, during, and after instruction. They are r

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Task Cards

The Hunger Games Unit Bundle: Guides, Stations, Activities, Quizzes, Game, Test

Created by

Selena Smith

The Hunger Games Bundle includes everything you need to teach this amazing novel! The tasks and activities included will have your students so engaged that they don't even realize how hard they are working! ❤️Did you know that if you buy a bundle that includes a previously purchased resource, TPT will refund you for the smaller item? Therefore, if you have purchased one of my resources for The Hunger Games and now wish to have the complete bundle, purchase the bundle and contact TPT for a refund

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Assessment

A Christmas Carol Unit Plans Novel Study by Charles Dickens Activities & Tests

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A - PLUS Literature Guides

A Christmas Carol unit plans for the novel by Charles Dickens. Includes a pacing guide for the novel study, chapter questions with comprehension question sets from each of the 5 staves, A Christmas Carol activities, chapter quizzes from each stave, task cards with characters, a review game and a final test. This novel study is printable, but links are also provided for Google Classroom. Included in this A Christmas Carol Novel Study Unit: --Printable Copies of ALL Activities--Pacing Guide--Cha

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Assessment, Printables

Analyze Text Structure RI.8.5 | Edgar Allan Poe BIOGRAPHY Article #8-8

Created by

Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-8: Stranger Than Fiction: The Life of Edgar Allan Poe Teach reading informational text standard RI.8.5, Analyze Text Structure, with this high-interest article on the strange life of author Edgar Allan Poe. This article is great to pair nonfiction with any Edgar Allan Poe story or poem. Students will also complete activities for text evidence, integrating information, literal comprehension, and take a comprehensive assessment all related to this or

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

, RI.8.5

, RI.8.7

, RI.8.9

, RI.8.10

Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8

Oral Presentations Bundle

Created by

2peasandadog

Calling all middle school teachers! Introducing the ultimate Oral Presentations and Public Speaking Bundle designed to ignite your students' passion for delivering captivating presentations. Let’s end boring presentations!Unlock the power of oral communication with this comprehensive bundle, carefully crafted to equip your students with essential communication skills. Inside, you'll find an exciting array of assignments that will transform your classroom into a hub of confident speakers and effe

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Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

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Objective Summary RI.7.2 | Should Homework Be Banned? Article #7-2

Created by

Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #7-2: Should Homework Be Banned?This is the second in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity packs designed to teach ALL of the reading informational text standards for 7th grade in a fun, rigorous, and easy to implement solution! The focus in this resource is on teaching students to write an objective summary of nonfiction text.Each article + activity pack includes these components:-original article written at the 7th grade level-modified

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Grades:

6th - 8th

Types: