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Preview of All Summer in A Day Short Story Unit  - Narrative Writing Task - 36 Task Cards

All Summer in A Day Short Story Unit - Narrative Writing Task - 36 Task Cards

The "All Summer In A Day" short story unit BUNDLE is filled with reading comprehension activities to teach main idea, summary, theme, characterization, and more. This 8 day close reading unit is the PERFECT resource to help your middle school ELA students think critically and dive deeper into Ray Bradbury's classic dystopian tale. Each lesson is scaffolded and contains tools to help meet the diverse needs of all learners. There is also a creative writing project that requires students to write a
Preview of Poetry Task Cards for Middle School and High School ELA

Poetry Task Cards for Middle School and High School ELA

Make poetry interactive and engaging with Poetry Task Cards that can be used with any poem in middle school and high school ELA. Includes 10 task cards that scaffold the process of reading and analyzing the poem. Cards were designed with the TP-CASTT model of analysis in mind. After reading and completing an initial analysis, students can then use the 18 "Peel Back the Layers" task cards to help them dig deeper into the meaning of the poem. Includes:Worksheet for recording answersIdeas for imple
Preview of The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Unit - Reading Task Cards

The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Unit - Reading Task Cards

The "The Tell Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe short story unit BUNDLE is filled with reading comprehension activities to teach main idea, summary, theme, plot elements, tone and mood, and more. This 8-day close reading unit is the PERFECT resource to help your middle school ELA students think critically and dive deeper into Poe's classic suspenseful tale. Each lesson is scaffolded and contains tools to help meet the diverse needs of all learners. There is also a creative writing project that requ
Preview of Harrison Bergeron Short Story Unit - Argumentative Writing Task - 36 Task Cards

Harrison Bergeron Short Story Unit - Argumentative Writing Task - 36 Task Cards

This 8 day short story unit for "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut contains scaffolded close reading activities and a no-prep argumentative writing task that will engage your middle school students. These reading comprehension resources are designed to support struggling readers, ELL/ESL, and special education students, such as differentiated activities, and chunked text and guided reading questions. This bundle includes a scaffolded reading unit and 36 CCSS-Aligned task cards to accompany thi
Preview of Scary Story Collection for  Middle School: Escape Room, Task Cards, Printables

Scary Story Collection for Middle School: Escape Room, Task Cards, Printables

This spooky collection of fiction reading comprehension passages combines several standards so that students have an opportunity to practice their skills without isolating each standard. Each fictional story has descriptive characters and settings, drawing your students into the mystery. This unit will reinforce skills that you have taught. Students will use their skills to solve the mysteries (demonstrating comprehension of the text). What your students will discover: Was Dracula real or just a
Preview of The Lady, or the Tiger by Frank Stockton - Short Story Unit - Task Cards

The Lady, or the Tiger by Frank Stockton - Short Story Unit - Task Cards

This 8 day short story unit for "The Lady or the Tiger" by Frank Stockton contains scaffolded close reading activities and a no-prep narrative writing task that will engage your middle school students. These reading comprehension resources are designed to support struggling readers, ELL/ESL, and special education students, such as an adapted play, differentiated activities, and chunked text and guided reading questions.Students will LOVE that they are in control of deciding the resolution to thi
Preview of Ray Bradbury Short Story - All Summer In A Day - The Veldt - A Sound of Thunder

Ray Bradbury Short Story - All Summer In A Day - The Veldt - A Sound of Thunder

The Ray Bradbury Short Story Bundle contains multiple short story units for "All Summer in a Day", "A Sound of Thunder", and "The Veldt": two close reading units that include differentiated materials, narrative writing task, and argumentative writing task as well as 36 creative and higher order thinking task cards for each story.Are you looking for a short story that will pique your students’ interest and encourage their curiosity? How about a short story set in another world that discusses rele
Preview of The Veldt by Ray Bradbury Short Story Unit - Task Cards - Argumentative Writing

The Veldt by Ray Bradbury Short Story Unit - Task Cards - Argumentative Writing

Are you looking for a short story unit that will pique your students’ interest and encourage their curiosity? How about a short story set in a futuristic dystopian society where technology can replace even the most basic of human activities and has one of the most jaw-dropping endings in literature? Look no further than “The Veldt” by Ray Bradbury, a middle school reading comprehension activity. This engaging and rigorous close reading unit is full of high quality and critical thinking activitie
Preview of Middle School ELA: The ULTIMATE Standards-Based Classroom YEAR-LONG Bundle

Middle School ELA: The ULTIMATE Standards-Based Classroom YEAR-LONG Bundle

Are you ready to implement standards-based or mastery-based grading in your middle school (6th, 7th, or 8th grade) ELA classroom? This bundle has everything you need to get started teaching grades middle grades informational and literature standards from academic vocabulary to standards-based text analysis, to academic conversation task cards to reading interventions. The resources can be used with any text!Included:16 Standards based text analysis sheets covering every standard RL.1-RL.9 and RI
Preview of Bundle Refugee Author's Craft Task Cards Chapters for Entire Novel

Bundle Refugee Author's Craft Task Cards Chapters for Entire Novel

Wouldn't it be great to analyze the author's craft of Refugee (by Alan Gratz) one chapter at a time? If you said yes, this is the resource for you! These task cards take a deep dive into EACH Chapter, asking readers to tackle higher level thinking questions while thinking like the author!The tasks include identifying, analyzing, and finding purpose with the following devices as often as they show up in the story: Character & Conflict, Theme, Irony, Setting & Imagery, Symbols & Mot
Preview of The Cask of Amontillado Short Story Unit - Reading Comprehension Task Cards

The Cask of Amontillado Short Story Unit - Reading Comprehension Task Cards

"The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe short story unit is filled with short story reading comprehension activities to teach the main idea, summary, theme, the three types of irony, and more. This 8-day close reading unit is the PERFECT resource to help your middle school and high school ELA students think critically and dive deeper into Poe's classic macabre tale. You will be provided with all the resources you need to assess student understanding and help them develop their creativity an
Preview of BUNDLE: TNReady RI & RL Bell Ringers for Middle Grades ELA

BUNDLE: TNReady RI & RL Bell Ringers for Middle Grades ELA

Are you On the Road to setting your students up for success on the rigorous TNReady Assessment? Use this bundle of 50 TNReady aligned questions + passages and 5 motivational/ inspiring bell ringers to get students mentally and academically prepared for the 6-8th grade TNReady ELA Assessment.Provide students with familiarity to the new TNReady test throughout the year while reinforcing and remediating key skills students in middle grades need to be successful in ELA.See a Video Overview of the Bu
Preview of Harrison Bergeron  - Short Story Unit - Task Cards - Narrative Writing Task

Harrison Bergeron - Short Story Unit - Task Cards - Narrative Writing Task

This 8 day short story unit for "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut contains scaffolded close reading activities and a no-prep narrative writing task that will engage your middle school and high school students. These reading comprehension resources are designed to support struggling readers, ELL/ESL, and special education students, such as differentiated activities, 36 PRINT AND DIGITAL task cards, and chunked text and guided reading questions. After students complete the close reading unit w
Preview of Figurative Language Literary Devices Task Cards Scoot Game Middle School ELA

Figurative Language Literary Devices Task Cards Scoot Game Middle School ELA

Created by
Truly Madly ELA
Engage your students actively in learning or reviewing figurative language with these comprehensive task cards. This resource features 100 examples of figurative language from classic and YA books, short stories, and poems. Ideal for various settings, including small-group activities, Scoot, whole-class games, or independent work. Great for 4th-8th grade. KEY FEATURES:Sorting “Placemats”: Six “placemats,” each dedicated to one figurative language term, facilitating sorting and organization of th
Preview of Bundle Refugee Close Read Task Cards: Author's Craft Analysis

Bundle Refugee Close Read Task Cards: Author's Craft Analysis

Are you searching for an interactive way to discuss and explore the phenomenal AUTHOR'S CRAFT techniques Alan Gratz uses in Refugee? Well, look no further! The Refugee Task Cards have you covered! Included are 537 Task Cards asking Questions about how Refugee was written and why!These are perfect if you're looking for a break from packets and graphic organizers WHILE ALSO diving into higher-level, author's craft tasks.Just print, cut out, set up in a station, use in a whole group setting, or sen
Preview of Middle School ELA Reading Task Cards Complete Literature BUNDLE, Standards-Based

Middle School ELA Reading Task Cards Complete Literature BUNDLE, Standards-Based

This low-prep, PDF task card activity guides ELA students through the process of standards-based text analysis and reading comprehension at the middle grades (6th, 7th, and 8th) level, and can be used with any text. The task cards promote academic conversation and encourage students to refer back to the text to cite evidence & draw inferences and conclusions.Included:✳️ Task cards for all literature standards: RL.1, RL.2, RL.3, RL.4, RL.5, RL.6, RL.7, and RL.9 (128 cards)For each set of card
Preview of Literary Analysis Bundle

Literary Analysis Bundle

Help your students with their independent literary analysis with this analysis task cards bundle set. Included are 3 sets of literary task cards including character exploration cards, 60 tasks that can be used for any text, and then creative and critical thinking cards. If you are looking to build independence this year, then this pack is for you! Included: ★ 36 character task cards ★ 60 task cards covering comprehension, knowledge, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation ★ 24 critical and creativ
Preview of Book Club Discussion Activity BUNDLE

Book Club Discussion Activity BUNDLE

Do your students need a little guidance when discussing their novel in literature circles? Foster meaningful, student led discussions with three of my best selling literature circles activities!In this bundle, you will receive:✔ 35 Disucssion Task Cards for Literature Circles - These task cards offer 35 creative, critical thinking questions to prompt engaging, in depth discussion around literature circle or choice reading novels. Each card has one prompting question that addresses the novel's ch
Preview of A Midsummer Night's Dream All Acts Questions and Quizzes Bundle

A Midsummer Night's Dream All Acts Questions and Quizzes Bundle

This bundle of resources for A Midsummer Night's Dream will cover the basics for your students: A set of questions for each act, as well as a reading quiz to assess for comprehension.Each set of questions contains comprehension and analysis questions. The quizzes are multiple choice and are a great reading check.A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare explores the themes of love, deception, magic, and dreams. The play is centered around the events leading up to the marriage of Duke Thes
Preview of Refugee Close Read Task Cards: Character and Conflict Analysis

Refugee Close Read Task Cards: Character and Conflict Analysis

Are you searching for an interactive way to discuss and explore the characters of Refugee (by Alan Gratz)? Well, look no further! The Refugee Task Cards have you covered! These are perfect if you're looking for a break from packets and graphic organizers WHILE ALSO diving into higher-level, author's craft tasks.Just print, cut out, set up in a station or send digitally (Google Slides) to your classes or send out your own copy of Google Form questions. Watch the discussions and your student's
Preview of Middle School ELA: Standards-Based Word Meaning + Mood & Tone BUNDLE, RL.4

Middle School ELA: Standards-Based Word Meaning + Mood & Tone BUNDLE, RL.4

This bundle includes everything you need to ensure your students master the standard for RL.4!These activities are intentionally researched and planned to teach students reading comprehension, academic vocabulary, analyze the complete standard, and engage in meaningful text-based academic conversation.Resources Included:✳️ Standards-Based Text AnalysisThis no-prep, three-page Google Slides resource guides ELA students through the process of determining the meaning of unknown words and phrases at
Preview of Refugee Close Read Task Cards: Figurative Language Analysis

Refugee Close Read Task Cards: Figurative Language Analysis

Are you looking for an interactive way to identify and analyze Figurative Language 152 times while reading Refugee (by Alan Gratz)? Well, look no further! The Refugee Task Cards have you covered! These are perfect if you're looking for a break from packets and graphic organizers WHILE ALSO diving into higher-level, author's craft tasks.Just print, cut out, set up in a station or send digitally (Google Slides) to your classes. Watch your student's figurative language knowledge soar with each task
Preview of The Veldt by Ray Bradbury - Short Story Unit - Task Cards - Narrative Writing

The Veldt by Ray Bradbury - Short Story Unit - Task Cards - Narrative Writing

Are you looking for a short story unit that will pique your students’ interest and encourage their curiosity? How about a short story set in a futuristic dystopian society where technology can replace even the most basic of human activities and has one of the most jaw-dropping endings in literature? Look no further than “The Veldt” by Ray Bradbury. This engaging and rigorous close reading unit is full of high quality and critical thinking activities to accompany this thought-provoking short stor
Preview of Before, During & After Reading Activities with Task Cards for Grades 7-8: Set 1

Before, During & After Reading Activities with Task Cards for Grades 7-8: Set 1

Created by
Across Genres
Engage your students in a thorough multi-genre text analysis through several distinct, high-yield reading activities to enhance comprehension. Complete each of the seven lessons by assessing student understanding with three STAAR formatted multiple choice questions aligned to Texas and Common Core standards. All questions are on task cards. This Product Includes:Common Core and TEKS alignmentAll Before, During and After Reading activities, graphic organizers and response sheets from the follow
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