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8th grade critical thinking guided reading books
Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool Novel Unit
Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool Novel Guide This amazing coming of age story is set at the end of the World War II. Two boys, Early and Jack burdened with loss and grief, find their way from being “washed away”. “Navigating Early” is a captivating novel. It can be read out loud in lower grades or a formal novel study in higher grades.This Novel Unit is includes: Lesson Objectives Chapter by chapter short answer/ reading comprehension questionsNew VocabularyWord Search Activities Foreshadowi
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6th - 9th
A Little History Of The World
This is a reading guide for those who choose to use the EH Gombrich book "A Little History of the World" for a Social Studies or Language Arts middle school learning environment.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Le Petit Prince | Reading comprehension | Compréhension de lecture | French
The main goal of this resource is to enhance the reading comprehension skills of your students, based on a very popular book all around the world, The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.Based on the reading level of your readers, you may choose how you would like them to use this resource: ⭐ For (highly) advanced readers, you can let them read the book on their own and answer the questions independently chapter by chapter. ⭐ For intermediate-level readers, you can start the book by guided
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Speak by Laurie Anderson Assessment: Evidence-based Theme Paragraph
Speak, a Coming of Age novel by Laurie Anderson, is one of the most thoughtfully woven young adult novels. In reading this novel, students can delve deeply into relevant themes, connecting the text to their life and the world. They can also learn how to write their own Coming of Age story with active voice, clever wit, compelling use of literary devices, and more. This packet is useful for the final assessment on the novel, whereby students either individually or in groups choose a theme, or un
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7th - 11th
THE SERAFINA SERIES, Teaching guide & activities for 4x Books, 24 pages
THE SERAFINA SERIES, Teaching guide & activities for 4x BooksDiscussion questions and activities for the following books:Book OneSerafina and the Black CloakBook TwoSerafina and the Twisted StaffBook ThreeSerafina and the Splintered HeartBook FourSerafina and the Seven Stars24 pagesPlease write a REVIEW, thanks so much :)
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4th - 12th, Staff
The Adventure of the Speckled Band Graded Reader
This levelled story is an adaptation of the Sherlock Holmes mystery story, "The Adventure of the Speckled Band" for students graded to an elementary + / A2 + level, perfect for readers who are developing their independent reading skills and ESL students. In this exciting action-packed story, a young woman comes to Holmes after her sister dies mysteriously in the night and now she's afraid the same thing will happen to her! This unusual case involves exotic animals, a Romani camp, a cruel stepfat
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian - 30 Journal Prompts
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Chapter by Chapter Journal PromptsPDF Slideshow 30 Slides (Corresponding with each chapter) Journal Prompt included on each chapter Printable Journal Papers30 Printable Journal Worksheets Each worksheet coordinates with the PDF slideshow
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7th - 10th
The Red-Headed League Graded Reader
This levelled story is an adaptation of a wonderful Sherlock Holmes story, "The Red-Headed League" graded to an elementary + / A2 + level for readers who are developing their independent reading skills. This adaptated story includes guided questions to help students solve the mystery using their reading strategies and critical thinking skills. Can they reason and solve this mystery activity better than the world's most famous detective? And enjoy a piece of classic literature?The story has been
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Informational Text Analysis Task Cards | Guided Reading for any Non Fiction Text
Are you looking for a way to help you students dig in to a non-fiction text in a way that will promote long term comprehension? You've come to the right place. I use these cards in a variety of ways in my classroom and have witnessed them to be effective time and time again. Once while using these cards, I had a student say "I don't understand the point. Why do Have to write down the numbers? The only numbers I see are dates." I responded, "Great! Document those dates on your graphic organizer!
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5th - 12th
LIVRO: MUNDO EM CORES (PORTUGUÊS)
Apresentamos o livro digital 'Mundo em Cores: A Jornada de Maya', um livro cativante explora diversidade de tons de pele, incentivando o respeito e empatia. Esta narrativa encantadora, especialmente desenvolvida para crianças em idade pré-escolar, proporciona uma jornada emocionante de descobertas e aprendizado.Razões para Incorporar 'Mundo em Cores' em Sua Sala de Aula:Promova a Diversidade: Este livro encoraja os pequenos a apreciar e celebrar as diferenças, criando um ambiente inclusivo na sa
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PreK - 8th
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In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson Anticipatory Guide
This anticipatory guide is a great way to begin. Prior to reading to reading In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson, this allows you to get students' opinions of some concepts which are very pertinent to the novel. After reading, they can write whether or not some of their opinions have changed.
It's a great novel to read at any time of the year. World Series time would be great as well as the Chinese New Year and African American History month.
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4th - 8th
Metacognition Poster and Activity English and Spanish
You will love this metacognition poster along with the activity. You can this this worksheet with any book. This activity is perfect for the beginning of the school year so students can understand the importance of metacognition during reading.
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PreK - 8th
Higher Order Thinking Question Strips
Do you have a hard time choosing just a few questions or asking the same questions repeatedly after reading a story?Use these question strips to mix up your questioning strategies and challenge your students to think!
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PreK - 8th
Guided Reading (Inquiry): Student Package for the novel Branded by Eric Walters
Just print and handout.
This package consists of a variety of graphic organizers intended to facilitate critical thinking and small reading group discussions.
Literacy Goals:
• Increase reading oral fluency
• Use a variety of reading strategies to understand stated and implied ideas
• Engage in effective collaborative dialogue (use appropriate listening and speaking strategies ) to develop higher order thinking skills when reading independently
Grades:
6th - 9th
Which one doesn't belong? Critical Thinking & Justification - Ghost Boys Set
This product is slides (printable or projectable) with logic puzzles for students. The students' job is to look at four words and determine which one doesn't (HINT: There is more than one answer!) Students then justify their thinking to think creatively and utilize content specific vocabulary while describing what they observe.This set of cards focuses on key vocabulary and characters in the novel Ghostboys written by Jewell Parker Rhodes.This product includes:Instructions for usea blank puzzle
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6th - 9th
From Tablets to Texting: The Evolution of Written Language - flipchart
From Tablets to Texting: The Evolution of Written Language
This book begins with informational text about cuneiform and hieroglyphics and ends with an alternative perspective: a girl writing in her diary about the connections between ancient and modern communication. The clever story engages readers and introduces history content. Developed to CCSS. Companion printable leveled book available at TpT.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Un
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5th - 8th
Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield - Short Story Reading Guide + Answer Key
Katherine Mansfield's short story, "Miss Brill" is essential reading for secondary students. Miss Brill is lonely and yet cherishes her weekly walks into the world. She is awake and dreaming, yet unaware of what is really going on around her.Invite your students to practice perspective-taking and ask them to occupy the mindset of an elderly person with diminished mental abilities. Ask them to consider Miss Brill's condition and encourage discussion on how we treat the most senior members of our
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Harry Potter Learning Log Curriculum for Excellence Scotland
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K.Rowling
Activities linked to Scottish Curriculum for Excellence Experiences and Outcomes.
Novel reading unit of work - for individuals or groups. Independent or group work. Encouraging creative thinking, higher order thinking, Blooms Taxonomy.
Also included - self assessment/peer assessment/teacher assessment sheet.
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4th - 9th
Advanced French: Le Hasard Fait des Miracles (Arsène Lupin)
This book contains the complete story ‘Le Hasard Fait des Miracles’ by Maurice Leblanc. The text is divided into 16 small sections, each followed by five reading comprehension questions and a blank list for vocabulary, to be filled in by the student (instructions included). The lists are multicoloured for variety. This is one of many tales by Leblanc featuring the same protagonist, a gentleman-thief by the name of Arsène Lupin, here disguised as ‘Jim Barnett’. He is remarkable for his ability
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Advanced French Reading Comprehension: Arsène Lupin
Advanced French: Gants Blancs ... Guêtres Blanches ... (Arsène Lupin)
This book contains the complete story ‘Gants Blancs . . . Guêtres Blanches . . .’ by Maurice Leblanc.The story is divided into 15 small sections, each of which is followed by five reading comprehension questions and a blank list for vocabulary (instructions included). The lists are multicoloured for variety.It is one of many featuring the same protagonist, a gentleman-thief by the name of Arsène Lupin, here disguised as ‘Jim Barnett’. He is remarkable for his ability to glean a fortune from weal
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Advanced French Reading Comprehension: Arsène Lupin
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson Journal Topics
You can use these journal topics with your students throughout reading the novel In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson. Some are quotes taken from the novel. Topics are divided into two month intervals which span the entire year covered in this novel. This list of journal entries for the novel can be copied and taped into students' journals.
It's a great novel to read at any time of the year. World Series time would be great as well as the Chinese New Year and African American History m
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4th - 8th
WISDOM FOR KIDS & PARENTS - When Pursuing Fun Blurs The Brain
PURPOSEFUL PARADIGM SHIFTSA fully illustrated book for children and adults alike to awaken self-awareness, mutual respect and a heart to cooperate to achieve a better life. This book will awaken kids and adults alike through fully illustrated, colorful, playful scenarios coupled with prophetic life-changing truths to protect kids, cultivate proper thinking, safe behaviors, a selfless attitude that considers others and purity of heart to be mindful of all concerned. By relating to children, their
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Economics for Young Minds - Vol I
Economics for Children? Well, yes! You read it right and why not. If economics is such an important part of people's lives and an understanding of economics is critical in helping people understand the modern world and make decisions that shape the future, then why isn't economics taught to the children who begin their educational journey from elementary grades. We already know that as they grow with the world, they will make decisions about what to buy, how much to save and how much of their in
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8th - 11th
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A Farewell To Manzanar study guide
This study guide provides over 90 guiding questions that take students through each chapter of the book. The study guide is aligned to a multiple choice test I have also written. This non-fiction extended text is a good novel to use for the the Common Core 9-10 band. There are many historical documents that can be paired with it that also fulfill the Common Core standards for informational and historical texts.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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