7th grade Halloween reading strategies resources for Microsoft Word

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6th - 12th

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Pride and Prejudice Unit

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5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Pride and Prejudice in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and characte

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Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Six Types of Conflict, and Internal vs. External

Created by

Abigayle Butler

This 13 page slide introduces what conflict in literature is, the difference between internal and external conflict, and identifies + defines all six types of literary conflict. The slide includes an activity; six film clips for the students to determine which is an example of what type of conflict and two additional film clips to determine which is internal or external. This item will download as a word document with a link to the Google Slide.*Is now editable. Please make a copy before editing

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Grades:

6th - 12th

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PowerPoint Presentations

The Hobbit Unit

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5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to The Hobbit in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development with these

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6th - 12th

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Flowers for Algernon Unit

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5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Flowers for Algernon in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character develop

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Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Unit Lesson Plan

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Aaron and Paula Byers

This extensive unit plan for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is completely designed around the philosophy of developing close reading skills and text based responses which require supporting evidence for nearly every aspect of each chapter of the novel. The novel unit is completely original and has been keenly tuned to address a wide range of learners with varying reading comprehension skills. In short, this unit will help all students to look closely at Haddon’s craft and en

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Grades:

7th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Lesson

Halloween Short Research Project: Myths, Ghosts, & Legends Media Presentation

Created by

Julie Faulkner

With this standards-based short research task AND a digital media presentation project, your middle and high school students will be 100% engaged on Halloween. Student Experience: Students will be assigned a myth from their state or from a state in the US. They will research and create a media presentation to share their findings. This type of assignment is very flexible and is 100% editable. It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, conclude a unit on Dark Romantic or Gothic lit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Research, Projects, Independent Work Packet

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Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+

Reading Comprehension Strategies: Definitions & Activities

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The Lesson Shop

A guide to introduce READING COMPREHENSION STRATEGIES to your students. Designed to help identify things they should be doing as ACTIVE READERS!The importance of being able to read isn’t something that can be overstated; Reading strategies are a gateway for any and all students to truly understand and engage with a text. By integrating reading strategies into their lessons, teachers can help students develop the understanding and critical thinking skills they need.THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:- A Read

Subjects:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

Also included in: THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT MEGA BUNDLE

The Old Man and the Sea Unit

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5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to The Old Man and the Sea in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and charact

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Grades:

7th - 12th

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American Born Chinese Unit

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5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to American Born Chinese in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character dev

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Grades:

6th - 12th

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Slaughterhouse-Five Unit

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5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Slaughterhouse-Five in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character developm

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Grades:

7th - 12th

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Unit

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5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This bundle has everything you need to get started teaching Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development with these activities

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Grades:

6th - 12th

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Critical Thinking, Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core

Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film For the Birds

Created by

Kayla Flagg

After watching Pixar's short film: For the Birds, students will infer by answering three questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.

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Grades:

K - 10th

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Activities, Centers

Seventh Grade by Gary Soto Scavenger Hunt and KEY

Created by

Lonnie Jones Taylor

This two page, 50 question, open book scavenger hunt follows the story in chronological order. Students have to find answers as they read or reread the story. This activity forces students to search for details as they skim through the text. It works well as either a silent, individual directed reading or as a quiet partner assignment. It can also be given as homework or an open book quiz. This is an add water and stir lesson plan, easy for the teacher and with a high effectiveness index for

Subjects:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Assessment

Lab: Paper Plate Periodic Table and m&m Atoms - Energy Levels and Electrons

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TheScienceGiant

Students study the structure of the atom with m&m's atoms on a paper plate periodic table! This lab investigation on edible "electrons" and elements explores the Essential Question: How are Elements Arranged in the Periodic Table? And, How Are Electrons Configured in an Atom?"Share with your students edible electrons; EX: m&m's, skittles, smarties, cereal, or mini-marshmallows. Ss will model atoms of elements using a paper plate and different sorts of sweets. At the end of the lab, when

Subjects:

Halloween, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

CCSS:

RST.6-8.3

, RST.6-8.6

, RST.6-8.9

NGSS:

HS-PS1-1

, HS-PS1-2

, MS-PS1-1

Also included in: StayGiant Candy Mix Bundle: Lab Investigations

Brave New World Unit

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5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Brave New World in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character deve

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Grades:

7th - 12th

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Life of Pi Unit

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5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Life of Pi by Yann Martel. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Life of Pi in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development with

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Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

Thank You, Ma'am By Langston Hughes Scavenger Hunt and KEY

Created by

Lonnie Jones Taylor

This 2 page, 50 question scavenger hunt follows Langston Hughes' short story in chronological order. Students have to find answers as they read or reread the story; they have to skim/search for details. This activity works well as either an individual, silent, directed reading or as a quiet partner, in-class assignment. It starts with a one paragraph background introduction to enhance comprehension. This lesson plan can also be given as a homework sheet or as an open book quiz. This is an ad

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Grades:

7th - 10th, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Assessment

Maus - A Survivor's Tale Unit

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5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Maus - A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Maus - A Survivor's Tale in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and charact

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Grades:

7th - 12th

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