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Short stories independent work packets for Microsoft PowerPoint
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas Short Story Analysis
Ursula K. Le Guin's short story “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” is perfect when studying utopian and dystopian literature. The theme: there cannot be happiness in the world without suffering. Included in this literary analysis of The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas:Academic VocabularyAnticipation GuidePowerpoint Presentation with literary termsParadoxAllegorySymbolism"Psychomyth" (term created by Ursula K. Le Guin)Utopia and DystopiaThemeComing of ageReading Comprehension QuestionsAcrostic P
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Dystopian Literature Unit | 6 Weeks | Dystopian Lit Unit Plan
High School Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions A Bundle
Make language arts class fun with these high interest reading comprehension passages and questions for high school students. This resource contains classroom ready nonfiction articles, vocabulary activities, discussion questions, writing prompts, and answer keys to develop your kids’ critical thinking skills. Plus, quick and easy setup and clear directions make these activities perfect for centers or high school sub plans.By purchasing this bundle you save about 25% off the price of individual r
Grades:
9th - 11th
The Unreliable Narrator Literary Bundle
Teaching the Unreliable Narrator? Turn your students into literary scholars with the Unreliable Narrator Literary Bundle. This power product includes a comprehensive 54-slide Unreliable Narrator PowerPoint, an Unreliable Narrator Graphic Organizer and Writing Rubric, and a 15-page Reading/Writing text-set for the Unreliable Narrator in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe. Make connecting with text meaningful with Literary Response and Informational Text Task Card Bundle! It can be used with ANY fic
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Graphic Novel Booklet Assignment: Shaun Tan's The Arrival
The resources featured are related to Shaun Tan's graphic novel The Arrival (a wordless text- short story). The booklet is a complete resource and features a range of analytic and creative tasks, sequenced in order of increasing complexity and aligned with a range of educational standards. The booklet constitutes a holistic and engaging assignment that is particularly effective for teaching reluctant readers and for teaching inference. There is also an extension activity- prompts for a comparati
Grades:
7th - 10th
Scary Stories Unit BUNDLE The Tell-Tale Heart, The Hitchhiker, The Monkey's Paw
Unit BUNDLE! Includes:"The Hitchhiker" Unit Activities"The Tell-Tale Heart" Unit Activities"The Monkey's Paw" Unit Activities"The Monkey's Paw" Vocabulary PowerPointScary Stories Vocabulary Worksheets with Answer Key"The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Hitchhiker" Review Game PowerPointScary Stories Comprehension Test with Answer KeySee each individual item for details. Ready-to-go no-prep short stories are a great way to start the year, to use during the fall season anticipating Halloween, or as an e
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Yellowstone National Park-- A News Story Distance Learning
Yellowstone National Park- is a picture book. Two young reporters take readers on a trip through Yellowstone. They talk about geysers, volcanic action, boiling mud pots, animals, and hot springs. The "reporters" also give a brief explanation of why these phenomena occur.Includes: - vocabulary - questions to answer - think about it - suggestions for activities for more in-depth studyPlease follow me at: Patti's Pages
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Writing Prompts from Real Photos 2 Distance Learning
Writing Prompts from Real Photos shows pictures of thought-provoking, whimsical situations. Each slide has questions about the situation and gives a writing prompt.Includes:dialoguepoint of viewsequence of eventsuse of adjectives and verbssetting and plotfantasydescriptionchildren's storyStudents will enjoy the photos which will help bring their writing to life. If you like this resource, please also see: Writing Prompts from Real Photos. Thank you!Please follow me at: Patti's Pages
Grades:
4th - 8th
Cinderella reading pack, grades 1 and 2. DISTANCE LEARNING
Here is a reading pack on Cinderella for grades 1 and 2.It includes a number of activities that encourage children to develop close reading skills, including a wordsearch and spot the difference (which are building blocks to help children find information in texts), as well as comprehension questions and a sequencing activity.As with all of my products, I aim to make them enjoyable for children to engage with reading, helping them to develop a love for literature.This is the first product I have
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1st - 3rd
Upper Elementary Literacy Bundle for Online Learning.
Navigating the world of online learning with upper elementary students?I've tried to make it easier with two lesson packages that work both in class, online, or a combination of both. Most of us know the two stories "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" and "The Three Little Pigs." Now you can use both without having any of the books in your overworked hands with these two packages. I've sourced online videos and Epic read-aloud versions to make this easier to implement (please note I do not own any of
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Cinco de Mayo- What is Cinco de Mayo? and Why do we celebrate it in America?
Looking for an easy way to teach your students about what Cinco de mayo is and why we celebrate Cinco de mayo in America?This reading passage is what you need!Inside you will find:Nonfiction reading passage with comprehension questions: open response or multiple choice.Information Worksheet/Author's Purpose,A fun script and the answer key
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1st - 12th
After the Fall (RL2.3)
A quick knowledge check to allow students to demonstrate their understanding of how Humpty Dumpty responds and changes to major events within the story (RL2.3) This worksheet is design for all learners by using illustrations to demonstrate understanding and a sentence frame is provided.
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2nd
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Harrison Bergeron PowerPoint & Student Guide on Dystopia and Satire
The packet includes a copy of the short story. The opening page on dystopian stories includes:DefinitionTypes and examplesCharacteristicsCharacteristics of the dystopian protagonistThe student guide includes two graphic organizers:Identify and explain the dystopian elements in the storyIdentify and explain the four satirical techniques used in the storyThe PowerPoint includes information for completing the packet:Definition and purpose of dystopian storiesExamples and types of dystopian storiesC
Grades:
8th - 12th
Short Story Unit
This is a great interactive short story unit. Students select different short stories from the provided link, and complete activities for each one. Students upload pictures of their work, or directly fill into the Google Slide. This is compatible with Google Classroom or you could print it off and have students complete it directly onto the piece of paper.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Online Learning Writing Prompts and Exercises
Set up differentiated independent writing activities with these Writing Grids.There are 6 different grids, each have 9 activities with a variety of tasks.Grids included;1) Procedures2) Letter Writing3) Informative Texts4) Short stories5) Persuasive text6) Imaginative TextsThese have been made on powerpoint so they can easily be added to Google slides. Students can make their own copies in their drive and share with their teacher. They can add links to their work directly onto the slides and colo
Grades:
1st - 6th
Writing Prompts Grades 1-2
Writing Prompts Grades 1-2 can be used digitally or printed out.For each writing prompt entry, do the pre-writing activity or use the word bank to get started. Here are the different writing styles you will use:Opinion/ArgumentWrite what you think, feel, or believe about something, and support your opinion with reasons.NarrativeWrite about events or situations, real or imaginary.Informative/ExplanatoryExplain how to do something or provide information about a subject in an orderly, logical way.S
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Thanksgiving Flash Fiction
Use this preview to Flash Fiction to get your students writing! The topic is Thanksgiving, but can easily be edited to fit the needs of your students. The lesson works great for a 40-60 minute class period with an intro, brainstorming, and writing time. Enjoy!
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Who, What, and Where?
Who, What, and Where? has all of the elements for a great creative writing prompt for your first graders. Display up on the board, or download and share a copy with each of your students. Directions:1. Create your story by choosing a person for "who," and object for "what," and a location for "where."2. Discuss details of your story.3. Write your story in your notebook.
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K - 3rd
Sentence Scramble Puzzles Part 2
Sentence Scramble Puzzles Part 2 is an interactive powerpoint that first grade students can use in EDIT MODE. Directions:1. Unscramble the scrambled puzzle pieces by putting the sentences back in order.2. Click and drag the puzzle pieces to where they go to make the sentence and picture make sense.3. Record your sentences in your notebook/journal as you solve them.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Blank comic strip pages
Add a comic strip activity to any unit study. Students can work together or independently on creating their own story or re-creating one they read. Comic strips can also be a great way to re-enforce new concepts or learning by creating a story to go along with the lesson.
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Not Grade Specific
The Three Little Pigs
Engage your scholars with a rigorous discussion quiz with a familiar story. I've also included a fun creativity to end the lesson.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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