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Holidays reading strategies handouts for Easel Assessments
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Theme Essay
Are students rolling their eyes when you give out copies of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? They may not care about Victorian literature, but students will get excited when you talk about leading a double life and the questionable dishonesty of keeping secrets. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading.Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and have results tallied instantl
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Jekyll and Hyde - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
FREE Summarizing and Paraphrasing - Intro & Pre-Assessment with EASEL and Audio
Grab these Summarizing and Paraphrasing Posters and Reminder Cards for free!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:2 Reference PostersSummaryParaphrasing2 Reference Cards (prints 4 to a page)SummaryParaphrasingGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade! NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable. Paraphrasing and summarizing are both difficult skills to learn. To make matters worse, students often get them mixed up. That is why I created the PARA and SUM acronyms. Not only do they help
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3rd - 8th
Canterbury Tales Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & PostReading Essay
Are students intimidated to read The Canterbury Tales? When introducing Chaucer's tales with this engaging anticipation guide, students will want to read about this motley crew! Use this anticipation guide to talk about judging others by how they dress and considering the source when hearing a story. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading. Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and h
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9th - 12th
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Romeo & Juliet Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Engage your students with this low-prep anticipation guide to introduce Romeo and Juliet! This guide includes a printable anticipation guide, an editable copy, and a Google Forms™ document to administer it electronically. Quick and easy setup plus clear teacher directions make this activity a great way to introduce the work and lead an interactive discussion to interest students in reading the play!One of the greatest challenges of teaching a classic work like Romeo and Juliet is getting student
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
Beowulf Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Do you wonder how to get kids excited about reading Beowulf, a text that seems as old as time? Students may hesitate to read the Anglo-Saxon epic, but they get excited when you talk about protecting your personal property and walking away from a fight. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading. Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and have results tallied instantly. In addition to the
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8th - 12th
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Book 17 - Diper Överlöde - Novel study and guides
165 questions on Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Book 17 - Diper ÖverlödeThe sets include questions on:open questionsthemes of the bookcharacters of the bookmultiple choice cloze procedure questionsquestions about the whole bookquestions about the original poemmultiple choice questions about the stories within the bookquestions on the keywords in the bookIn addition to this:each story within the book has a summarya summary of the whole bookA list of the keywords and their meanings from the bookDescriptio
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1st - 7th
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Also included in: All 18 Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Novel studies and guides
Women of Ancient History - Fu Hao
Fu Hao was one of the most powerful women in the Shang Dynasty in Ancient China. Not only was she a queen and a high priestess, but she was a successful military general. After the Shang dynasty ended, Fu Hao's name was forgotten, until the nineteenth century, when caves of oracle bones were discovered, and her tomb was unearthed.This printable pdf resource explores Fu Hao as queen, priestess, military commander and goddess, as well as the excavation of her tomb. The Shang Dynasty is covered bri
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilizations - Greece, Rome, China and Egypt
Lord of the Flies Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Theme Essay
Engage your students with this low-prep anticipation guide to introduce Lord of the Flies! This guide includes a printable anticipation guide, an editable copy, and a Google Forms™ document to administer it electronically. Quick and easy setup plus clear teacher directions make this activity a great way to introduce the work and lead an interactive discussion to interest students in reading the novel!One of the greatest challenges of teaching a classic work like Lord of the Flies is getting stud
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: Lord of the Flies - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
Women of Ancient History - Hatshepsut
Hatshepsut was a female pharaoh who ruled Egypt for 20 years of peace and prosperity. She was not the first female pharaoh, or even the most famous, but she was the most successful and powerful. After her death, evidence of her reign was erased, and she was forgotten for thousands of years.This printable pdf resource explores Hatshepsut as daughter, wife and mother of a pharaoh, her reign as a queen regent and pharaoh, her trade and building projects, the attempt to erase her from history and th
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Women of Ancient History - Grades 6-8
Women in the US Military during WWII: Reading Assignment, Worksheet + Bonus Pg
This short four-page close reading and worksheet activity provides an overview of how women participated in the military during World War II. It covers nurses and the women who supported the other branches of the military: the Women Army Corps (WAC), the WAVES (Navy), SPARS (Coast Guard), Marines and WASPs. Students can read this on their own as a homework assignment or it can be a group activity in a classroom. It is also ideally suited for home-schoolers or independent learners who want to
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8th - 11th
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Women of Ancient History - Grades 4-6
This printable pdf resource includes profiles of five women from ancient history, Boudicca, Fu Hao, Hatshepsut, Olympias and Zenobia as well as several worksheets and activities. This pdf can be used as a stand-alone resource for grades 4-6, or used in conjunction with the Women of Ancient History Bundle to provide differentiation.Number of Pages: 36 (including 11 answer sheets)Contents:Contents:5 Reading Pages (5 Profiles)5 Reference Sheet (Key Events, Vocabulary)5 Comprehension Worksheets (1 f
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Women of Ancient History - Grades 6-8
Mastering Geography: Ready-to-Use Worksheet with Blank World Map for Students
Geography Awareness Lesson - No Prep *Ready-to-Use* Here is a blank Mercator Projection World Map with a built-in lesson plan ready to go out of the box to raise Geography Awareness. I use this blank map and worksheet in my lessons — especially at the start of the year.Simple Lesson Plan for "Mercator Blank World Map":Materials: Printout of Blank World Map; Worksheet (Use either as a PDF, or as a drag-and-drop Easel activity and assessment or with Google Docs)Time: 30-35 Minutes Have your stude
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Not Grade Specific
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What's Wrong With Ocean Plastic: An Ecological Approach to Problem Solving
In this science Unit for Grades 4 and 5, we start with a current environmental problem, plastic pollution in the ocean, and look at seven key ecological concepts to discover possible solutions.All things are connected. Without a doubt, what humans do to one part of an ecosystem will ultimately affect another.Understanding these 7 ecological concepts is critical to conceptualizing the big picture of ecological success. Without this understanding, hasty solutions sometimes create even more environ
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4th - 5th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS2-1
, 4-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Frankenstein Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Engage your students with this low-prep anticipation guide to introduce Mary Shelley's Frankenstein! This guide includes a printable anticipation guide, an editable copy, and a Google Forms document to administer it electronically. Quick and easy setup plus clear teacher directions make this activity a great way to introduce the novel and lead an interactive discussion to interest students in reading the novel! One of the greatest challenges of teaching a classic novel like Frankenstein is gett
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9th - 12th
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Biografía vs Ensayo | Martín L. King - Spanish Reading | Biography
Hola... ¿No te ha pasado que enseñar sobre biografías de personajes históricos resulta en ocasiones difícil y ven las historias como aburridas?Este recurso que está diseñado en forma sencilla, donde los estudiantes pueden venir con cero preparación, podrás facilitarles el aprendizaje, haciendo emocionante la vida del personaje que queremos estudiar. Es interesante contar las historias concentrados en los hechos, contándose en forma amena, dando importancia a las fechas, pero no centrados solam
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4th - 6th
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Encanto (2021) Movie Trivia Game with Slides, Handouts, Assessments, and Videos!
How Might You Use This Resource?In-Class MovieAfter School EventFamily Game NightDescription of ActivityThe primary goals of this activity are to enhance (1) cognitive skills – reviewing knowledge and memory of the movie; (2) social skills – allowing students to participate collectively in a friendly game; and (3) academic skills – presenting a low-stakes way to practice test-taking strategies as well as writing practice. Of course, the hope is that your students or family enjoys it!Encanto (202
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Brave New World Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Theme Essay
Don't know where to start when teaching Brave New World? Lead students into the novel with this anticipation guide that will engage them in talking about the dangers of scientific advancement and sacrificing truth for comfort. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading. Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and have results tallied instantly. In addition to the anticipation guide, task
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Women of Ancient History - Zenobia
Zenobia was a queen of Palmyra (Syria) in the third century who rose to power after the assassination of her husband and defied the Romans to create an Empire that lasted for only three years.This printable pdf resource covers the life of Zenobia, from her youth as one of the few educated women of the time to her fate at the hands of the Romans. Information pages are followed by differentiated worksheets and activities.Number of Pages: 13 (including 4 answer sheets)Contents:3 Information Pages1
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: Women of Ancient History - Grades 6-8
Macbeth Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Engage your students with this low-prep anticipation guide to introduce Macbeth! This guide includes a printable anticipation guide, an editable copy, and a Google Forms™ document to administer it electronically. Quick and easy setup plus clear teacher directions make this activity a great way to introduce the work and lead an interactive discussion to interest students in reading the play!One of the greatest challenges of teaching a classic work like Macbeth is getting students excited about re
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7th - 12th
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Spring Easter April No Prep End of Year Activity Word Search Puzzle Worksheet
With 75 vocabulary terms to search for, this would be a great fun-when-done worksheet to celebrate the events of April. The terms are hidden in all directions; making this definitely a challenging puzzle. Celebrate Spring, Easter, and April's Fools with this fun yet challenging word search.CUSTOMER TIPS:How to get TPT credits to use on future purchasesGo to your My Purchases page. Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button, click it and you will be taken to a page where you can le
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1st - 4th
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