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8th grade writing-essays Common Core RL.5.4 resources
Wonder Movie Guide | Film Questions | Worksheet | (PG - 2017)
This Wonder Movie Guide challenges students to get in touch with their empathetic and sympathetic nature by analyzing the stories within this incredible film. This resource will help students implement the real life lessons that Wonder has to offer. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 14 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students t
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4th - 9th
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RIKKI-TIKKI-TAVI Complete Study Unit, Common Core Aligned
This Rikki-tikki-tavi no-prep unit is complete and addresses virtually all the CCSS Reading Literature skills for ELA 5,6,7, plus Writing 2 & 3.It is excellent as a Back-to-School review of skills learned the previous year, or as a mid-year review.The unit includes -- student worksheets for the complete story, divided into four parts, and including questions, graphic organizers, and short essay responses,- a post-reading analysis for students to work with,- a two-page test: multiple choice a
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5th - 8th
Hound Dog True: a Literature Study
“Hound Dog True” is the story of soon-to-be fifth grader Mattie Breen. Mattie and her mother move a lot; the two have just moved in with Mattie’s uncle. Uncle Potluck is a custodian at the local elementary school and Mattie helps him with custodial duties in the weeks before school starts. This work of realistic fiction allows readers to connect with Mattie and follow her as she changes and grows.
In this literature study you will find a variety of resources to help your students read deeper a
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4th - 8th
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Refugee by Alan Gratz Quizzes & Test Resources
The Refugee (by Alan Gratz) assessment package provides a complete suite of materials to assess your students' ELA skills and their comprehension of the novel. The package includes mini-quizzes for each 3 chapters, 2 vocabulary quizzes, a final literary exam, a comprehension test, and 3 essays all of which were intentionally aligned to cover a variety of critical common core state standards and skills. Answer keys are provided for all resources. Digital Compatibility: This resource is also techn
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Refugee by Alan Gratz Novel Study
Movie Guide made for Zootopia | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG – 2016)
Zootopia is a fantastic movie to teach the concept of stereotypes. Ask students to explore why people treat each other a certain way, how it affects that person and what people can do to avoid these situations.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This Product
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3rd - 8th
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The Founder Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form (PG13 - 2016)
The Founder Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2016) challenges to analyze and learn life & business lessons from Ray Kroc's story of persistence. Explore the relationship between supply and demand, analyze the business decisions both Ray and the McDonald brothers made, and prioritize the key attributes Ray credits to his success: talent, genius, education and persistenceCheck the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your stud
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â School Site License (1 SSL) 12 Movie Guide Bundle | Triumph & Inspiration
The Wizard of Oz Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 1939)
The Wizard of Oz Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 1939) challenges students to put themselves in the shoes of the characters and learn personal lessons from their journeys. Discuss what each character is missing, how they prove they actually already have it, and the advice they each get from the mystical Wizard of Oz. Analyze song lyrics and determine if the Wizard of Oz is fond of alliteration.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this m
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5th - 12th
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SHADES OF GRAY Novel Study Unit: Common Core Aligned
This post Civil War novel grabs the attention of students from the beginning. Here are questions and activities for every chapter:- reading comprehension, - fact retrieval, - cause and effect, - problem/solution, - character analysis, - opinion/validation, and more.There are no answers provided for these questions.There is a quiz for each of the following: Ch. 1 to 6; Ch. 7 to 10; Ch. 11 to 13; Ch. 14 to 17 ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED.There are vocabulary and spelling worksheets, and a mini-lesson a
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5th - 8th
The Karate Kid Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 1984)
The Karate Kid Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 1984) challenges students to think critically about the events and decisions in Daniel LaRusso's life. Ask students to describe how Daniel could've made better choices that would've avoided some of the conflicts he found himself in the middle of, especially the ones that he had a part in instigating. Compare the karate ideologies between Mr. Miyagi and John Kreese. Note: This The Karate Kid Movie Guide is for the original 1984 version.Chec
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5th - 10th
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Sing Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2016)
This Sing Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2016) challenges students to learn about overcoming the challenges in life. Inspire your students to achieve their goals and pursue their dreams in the face of adversity. Ask students to explore their own dreams and think about the challenges they'll have to overcome to be successful and why it might even be scary at times. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. Thi
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3rd - 8th
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Greater Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2016)
This Greater Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2016) challenges students to connect with and analyze the inspirational story of Brandon Burlsworth. The best inspirational football movie since Rudy! Teach students the concepts of faith, determination, teamwork and accepting people for who they are in this fantastic movie. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 11 high-l
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7th - 12th
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ESSAYS: How to Write Them: A Literary Analysis of a Character Trait
Your complete guide for writing essays and paragraphs.This writing resource has 70 pages of examples, handouts, and how-tos for:thesis statementstopic sentenceshooksevidenceelaboration/analysistransitionsconclusionsThis is a how-to for writing stand-alone paragraphs and complete essays for students in grades 5–10.It also includes:TBEAR definitions, breakdown, and color codingteaching timelineanchor essay and text for the story, "The Emperor and His New Clothes."frames for new conceptsUnderstand
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4th - 10th, Higher Education
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Movie Guide made for Beauty and the Beast | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG-2017)
The newest release of Beauty and the Beast (PG-2017) is a great chance to share this classic story with your students as they might think the older version isn't modern enough. Engage your students with this carefully crafted, educational movie guide. Students will learn about inner beauty, the concept of propaganda and the importance of thinking about how a person came to be who they are. Discuss with your students the 11 high-level, short answer and essay questions by pausing at the designate
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Disney Plus Older Kids Movie Bundle | 10 Movie Guides | SAVE 35% | Disney +
Number the Stars Chapter Tests
There are 5 tests broken up by chapters.
Test 1= Chapters 1-3
Test 2= Chapters 4-6
Test 3= Chapters 7-10
Test 4= Chapters 11-15
Test 5= Chapters 16-Afterward
Each test include multiple choice comprehension questions, short answer questions asking students to refer back to the novel, and one essay question where they have to provide evidence from the novel. Two of the gets include a vocabulary section.
The purchaser of one copy of this product is permitted to reproduce it needed for students in
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5th - 8th
Serafina and the Twisted Staff
Serafina and the Twisted Staff complete novel pack.
Includes the following:
45 short answer and essay questions
Graphic organizers for theme, character traits, and research project
letter to author template
25 context clue multiple choice questions
book and self reflection template
Biltmore Estate brochure template
Serafina diagram template
This product requires students to make inferences, build vocabulary, make predictions, explictly answer questions from text, and explain answers.
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4th - 8th
English Language Arts Complete Reference Wall Bulletin Board Anchor Chart Set
English Language Arts Complete Reference Wall Bulletin Board Anchor Chart SetPDF Downloads ❤ Grammar ❤ Reading ❤ Writing ❤ Tech. Tips ❤ Perfect for teaching ELA in an Upper Elementary or Middle School SettingThis purchase includes: Thirty-nine (39) posters that provide a breakdown and visual aid to introduce, model, and reference during skill-based instruction of the target skillsDoodle-style Bulletin Board Letters: "REFERENCE WALLDoodle-style full alphabet lettering to complete your bulletin bo
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4th - 9th
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Literary Devices & Elements One Pagers Graphic Organizers THEME PLOT MORE
NEED QUICK MINI LESSONS OR REVIEWS FOR LITERARY ELEMENTS / DEVICES? Grab our One-Pager Literary Element Sketch Lessons! INCLUDES: PLOT, CONFLICT, THEME, SETTING, FLASHBACK, FORESHADOWING, DIALOGUE, POINT OF VIEW, TONE, MOOD, IMAGERY, SYMBOLISM, AND IRONY. Designed to tackle the challenge of grasping major literary elements, these resources come complete with mini-lessons, vivid examples, and quick practice activities. Perfect for educators seeking an engaging, comprehensive, and efficient tool
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5th - 8th
Also included in:Â ELA FULL YEAR READING & WRITING CURRICULUM W MAP LESSON PLANS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Black Boy Joy Part 1 resources
This is a thoughtfully crafted resource aimed at engaging fifth-grade students in discussions around diversity and equity through the lens of the book "Black Boy Joy." This resource provides a series of thought-provoking questions that encourage critical thinking and reflection, fostering a deeper understanding of the book's themes. It serves as a valuable tool for educators and students alike, fostering a learning environment that values diversity, promotes equity, and instills a sense of joy i
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4th - 8th
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Wolf Hollow Assessments Test Quizzes
The assessment resources for the novel Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk will help you measure how well students are understanding the text and how well they can apply literary skills taught throughout a unit. Digital Compatibility: This resource is also technology friendly! It can be utilized in classrooms where computers or tablets are central to instruction because the resource has been adapted for digital completion. The resource includes links for students to complete the assessments in Google For
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4th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Wolf Hollow Novel Study
(Writing) Research Simulation Task (RST) Anchor Chart
(Writing) Research Simulation Task (RST) Anchor ChartPDF Download This anchor chart provides a breakdown and visual aid to introduce, model, and reference during skill-based instruction of the target skill (constructing a thesis statement that will effectively map out five-paragraph RST essay writing). This visual aid reflects a systematic approach for constructing a sentence that includes the three sources and research topic being explored.
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5th - 8th
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A Long Walk to Water Digital Readers Notebook
In this digital readers notebook students and teachers will enjoy...* Activities, articles, and vocabulary for ALL CHAPTERS* Activities based on ELA common core standards* Fill-in-the-blank summaries* Link a read-aloud created by me* Articles to connect to the reading* Vocabulary
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5th - 8th
Thank You Ma'am Short Story: Vocabulary and Argumentative Prompts
Argumentative Prompts: Thank You, Ma'am by Langston Hughes is an inspiring short story that your students will love. After reading the short story, students can complete one of the three argumentative writing prompts in a learning center, as a formative assessment, as a choice assignment, or as a whole class. Students will research and follow the argumentative essay template that will walk your student through each step of the essay to create a standard five paragraph piece.Vocabulary: Thank Y
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5th - 8th
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Aru Shah and the End of Time: Assessment Resources
The assessment resources will help you measure how well students are understanding Aru Shah and the End of Time and how well they can apply literary skills taught throughout a unit. Digital Compatibility: This resource is also technology friendly! It can be utilized in classrooms where computers or tablets are central to instruction because the resource has been adapted for digital completion. The resource includes links for students to complete the assessments in Google Forms™. For instance, st
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Aru Shah and the End of Time: Analysis & Assessment Bundle
(Writing) Thesis Statement Practice Worksheet
(Writing) Thesis Statement Practice WorksheetPDF Download This "(Writing) Thesis Statement Practice Worksheet" includes an anchor chart that provides a breakdown and visual aid to introduce, model, and reference during skill-based instruction of the target skill (constructing a thesis statement that will effectively map out five-paragraph essay writing). This visual aid reflects a systematic, three-step approach for constructing a sentence that includes a strong claim and three pieces of rationa
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5th - 8th
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