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Free 6th grade Earth Day short stories resources
Plot Diagram Graphic Organizer Template
Plot Diagram Graphic Organizer TemplateYou may use this template in any way that you wish. You can even use it in your commercial product as long as you credit Lovin Lit.The size of this plot diagram template was made to fit into a standard composition notebook when cut out along the perimeter. If you teach reading or literature in grades 4-8, please click Follow Me to be notified of freebies!I hope you find this plot diagram template useful.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Earth Day Activity (The Impact of Our School Supplies) FREEBIE
This Earth Day Activity is fun, unique and eye opening for upper grade students. It's also an awesome way to get your kids thinking about marketing with art to create a campaign for Earth Day. This engaging "print and go" lesson takes a deeper look into the impact our school supplies have on the earth. Many supplies are wasted in the classroom and students get involved in the process of educating themselves and others. This is great for any lesson on reducing, reusing, or recycling.
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4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
, 4-ESS3-2
Also included in: Earth Day Bundle
Spooky Story Writing - Halloween Writing Activity - Free Halloween Lesson
Your students will love this fun and engaging Halloween writing activity that will have them rolling story element dice (setting, character, obstacle, and a story starter) to create a random set of story components. Once students have their story components, they’ll plan and write a spooky story as they combine each element into an entertaining writing piece. Perfect for a Halloween lesson, Halloween activity or any time of the year!This activity taps into students’ natural love of scary stori
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4th - 7th
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100 Character Traits Free Printable PDF List
100 Character Traits Free Printable List! This list is perfect for teaching students to identify character traits! It can also be used as an anchor chart or a reference list for interactive notebooks. SUPPORT CHARACTER ANALYSIS WITH GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS! *This freebie is part of the larger Character Traits Graphic Organizers Bundle. Click here to preview the printable, editable, and digital Character Traits Graphic Organizers. INCLUDED WITH YOUR FREE DOWNLOAD:100 Character Traits PDF: An alphabet
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Folktale Genres Poster Set FREEBIE! Fairy Tale, Tall Tale, Fable, Myth, & Legend
Folktale Genres Poster Set FREEBIE! Fairy Tale, Tall Tale, Legend, Fable, & Myth.This set was created with upper elementary and middle school ELA classrooms in mind.6 Poster Set for teaching the subgenres of Folktales: Fairy Tale, Tall Tale, Legend, Fable, & Myth.You can buy the full set of 12 here: Fiction Genres Posters Set of 12Please check my TpT store for more reading and literature poster sets and other resources.
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1st - 9th
FREE Parts of Speech Coloring Sheet | A Fun Earth Day Activity
Parts of speech FREE coloring page. This is a sample of the full Parts of Speech Coloring Activity that features a recycle symbol for Earth Day. But, of course, it would be good for any time of the year since recycling is a topic we can talk to children about all year. This free sample is part of a much larger year long resource that has beginner, intermediate and advanced Pop Art ELA: Parts of Speech Coloring Pages. Art with Jenny K. and Brain Waves Instruction have teamed up to create this pa
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3rd - 8th
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Rowdy Reindeer Christmas Fluency Passage & Comprehension Activities
Rowdy Reindeer 3 Day Fluency/Comprehension Reading Intervention This is an original fluency passage I wrote, two comprehension worksheets and a creative writing template to use as an extension activity to accompany the text. This package includes a teacher copy that you can print in color and reuse. It also includes a black and white copy that you can print off for each student and record their scores on it. Flesch Kincaid Readability Grade Level: 5.4 *How to Use* This was designed to use as a r
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4th - 6th
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FREE Narrative Writing Checklists | Rubrics | All Ages | Editing Assessment
Teach your students to independently check their narrative/story writing using these beautiful checklists and rubrics. this is the free PDF version. If you are looking for an EDITABLE VERSION WITH ALL TEXT TYPES, you can find it here.These editable checklists are specifically for narratives or story writing. We will be creating more for other writing genres shortly.There are three age variations in the bundle for Junior (Ages 5 - 7), Middle (7 - 11) and Senior (11 - 15). Each bundle contains
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K - 9th
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Pixar Shorts Film Theme Plot Literary Elements, Devices, Analysis SEL Activities
This study guide using the Pixar short film, Joy and Heron, is a fun way to teach literary elements like THEME and CONFLICT. These Free worksheets guide students through the process of using the conflict and resolution to identify the theme of a story. It has mega fun appeal, but is also rigorous and challenging. Want to go deeper and digital? CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL GOOGLE SLIDES LITERARY WORKSHOP of Joy and HeronFilm Synopsis: A cute puppy, Joy, scuffles with an ornery Heron when the bird tr
Grades:
5th - 8th
Inferences and Context Clues Short Stories Free Sample for Speech Therapy
These short stories are designed for speech therapy can be provided for distance learning to help students make inferences and use context to determine meaning. Areas targeted include: learning new vocabulary, recognizing and understanding figurative language, and answering “why” and “how” questions. Stories are intended to be relatable for students in 2nd through 4th grade. Examples of story themes are: eating out, reading a report card, Halloween, and going to the beach. This free sample incl
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2nd - 8th
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Reader's Theater: Tall Tale of Paul Bunyan (differentiated scripts!)
Focus on differentiation while meeting several Common Core Reading standards! This reader’s theater set features the popular tall tale of Paul Bunyan written on 3 separate reading levels for a total of 3 scripts! Each script contains 6-7 parts, making it a perfect activity for centers or leveled guided reading groups! Modified versions provide support in basic fluency skills, regular versions focus on expression development, and enriched versions challenge students with tier 2 vocabulary and
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3rd - 6th
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"All Summer in a Day" Short Story-Metaphors, Figurative Language, Bullying Theme
This free, awesome science fiction short story resource is great for exploring beautifully executed figurative language, the theme of bullying, and a fascinating setting. Students read a very short, very well-written short story All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury that is available free in easy-print format. ELA students analyze the text, make inferences, cite textual evidence, and find similes and metaphors in the reading comprehension exercise. They even consider what motivates students to bul
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5th - 10th
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FREE SAMPLE of Context Clue Passage, Vocabulary Activities and Reading Passage
This is a FREE SAMPLE of my Vocabulary in Context Grades 4-6 resource. Vocabulary in Context is great for building vocabulary, applying learned vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency! These passages use real photographs to help support comprehension which is a great strategy if using for ELL's or intervention. This free sample includes:Reading Passage- Full reading passage with word count, 10 embedded vocabulary wordsVocabulary- Vocabulary list with definitionsApplication Activity- Fill in the
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Context Clues Reading Passages and Activities Bundle with Vocabulary
ESL / ELL Short Reading + Task Cards | Level: Beginner Newcomer
This English Language Learner reading comprehension short story is perfect for ESL / ELL / ESOL learners in all classrooms. This comprehensible input story features early, common English words: this is, animal, person, is called, there is, says, is not, and I am alongside many cognates. This story is accompanied by 6 task / question cards for reading comprehension practice. Task cards include: multiple choice, matching, cognate recognition, drawing, & meaning association. This short story is
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: ESL / ELL Short Reading + Boom Cards Bundle | Level: Beginner Newcomer
Emoji Story- A Writing Prompt using Emoji
Print off the emoji prompt andrubric (if you choose) for each of your students. Your students will take their slip of paper and cut out each of the emojis. They must then create a story using the emojis in place of actual words. For example, if they are using the mad emoji, they would not write the word “mad”, they would simply just glue that emoji in its place. If they are using the rubric,they will then staple it to their story.This is a SAMPLE download. If you'd like the full pack containing
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1st - 8th
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Story Elements Paper Fortune Teller Activity - Literary Devices Game
Story Elements Paper Fortune Teller Activity - Literary Devices Game: Use this story elements paper fortune teller activity to engage all of your students in learning new literary devices. Simply use the included instructions to teach students how to fold the fortune teller and play the game within your classroom. After students use this activity, they will have a stronger understanding of fictional story elements like character, plot, setting, conflict, theme, and moreIncluded in This Story Ele
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4th - 9th
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6th Grade Fluency Passages with Comprehension Questions FREEBIE
This is a sample of my 6th grade passages that students can use to practice their fluency. There are also comprehension questions included for each passage.There are 3 sets of Fluency Passages (Set A, Set B, and Set C), if you want to get them all!These are also available online as a Google Slides product: Sixth Grade Fluency Passages with Online Timer (Google Slides) Digital LearningCheck out all my other fluency passages for grades K-6:Fluency Passages with Comprehension Questions
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5th - 7th
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Free Recycling & Sorting Doodle - Reduce Reuse Recycle Climate Change Clip Art
This free clipart set is to help in the recycling, the three R's rule (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle), environmental science, ecology, climate change and Earth Day activities and lessons. It could present or add some fun to your lessons and activities about recycling, sorting or classifying different waste or materials or any other enviromental themed activities. It could help also, to design any smartboard, newsletters, presentation slides, scrapbooks, worksheets, boom cards, labels, bulletin boar
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Staff
Earth Day Reading Comprehension
NO PREP reading comprehension & questions about Earth Day with answer key! FREE Sample! Grab more Reading Comprehension Activities here! This resource includes: · One-page article about Earth Day · 10 question quiz including multiple choice, true/false, fill in the blank, and matching · Answer Key! Print and go with this Earth Day reading comprehension resource! You may also like:· Cursive Handwriting Practice – Biography Bundle· Parts of Speech Mystery Pictures – Easter & Earth Day·
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4th - 7th
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Directed Drawing and Writing PUPPY FREEBIE Whimsy Workshop Teaching
My students love to draw, so we use step-by-step directed drawing activities as a vehicle to inspire our writing! This is a free sample of my directed drawing sets with differentiated writing prompt printables! This set features simple step-by-step directions to draw a cute puppy.You may also be interested in these FREE downloads: Free pack of 7 phonics posters (super popular download!): Click HEREFree Directed Drawing and Writing Templates: Click HEREFree writing templates for the whole year: C
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PreK - 6th
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Free Christmas Reading Comprehension Passage
Alex is hoping to get a cell phone for Christmas,but what he gets instead is a real surprise!A short reading comprehension passage with activities. Great for guided reading, centers, and homework.reading passagequestionsvocabularywriting promptword search**This Reading Passage is a short excerpt from my middle grade series The New Kid by Maureen Straka (online at most retailers) . Free TpT study guides for the series:The New Kid: Surviving Middle School Is Tough! Study Guide https://www.teachers
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3rd - 6th
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FREE Earth Day Activity Logic Puzzler DIGITAL AND PRINT OPTIONS
Enjoy this freebie as a sample of one of our logic puzzlers that we offer in our Early Finisher Kits! This free puzzler comes in digital (Google Slides) and print format. Using deductive reasoning, students will use the clues provided to find the solution to the story. Logic Grid Challenges require students to stay organized and see beyond the clues provided. Answer key is included. For more information about our Early Finisher Kits click the link below. Early Finisher Kits
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4th - 6th
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FREE DIGITAL Color by number - Earth Day Math activity - Long Division EDITABLE
Color by Code Progression Art Mystery Picture - Spring Digital Math Coloring Page - Earth Day - Long Division EDITABLE in Google Sheets™. It is a perfect perfect activity for Google Classroom™, distance learning, morning work, math centers, early finishers, substitutes, and homework. You can change the numbers to be divided and the file will keep working.This worksheet includes:- Dividing 3-Digit by 1 Digit Numbers- Dividing 3-Digit by 2 Digit Numbers- Dividing 4-Digit by 1 Digit Numbers- Divid
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3rd - 6th
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WH Questions | Short Stories | Comprehension | Reading | Listening | Retell
► 1 (of 20 available) original short story! ► The story includes 6 worksheets of different ability levels.► This activity pack can be used for auditory comprehension, reading comprehension, WH questions, story writing, practicing memory skills, and for retelling stories. ========Includes:✅ 1 short story✅ Written worksheets✅ Coloring worksheets✅ Individual and group work materialsFull pack also includes:✅ 20 short stories✅ Bulletin board material✅ PostersFull resource is available here:20 STORIES
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Grades:
1st - 6th
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