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Free middle school Valentine's Day short stories resources
Valentine's Day Would You Rather Questions FREE - Fun Print & Digital Options
Here are 20 Valentine's Day Would You Rather Questions to use with your students. These are great discussion starters for when you have a few extra minutes. They can also be used for classroom polls or journal prompts.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:List of 20 Valentines Day Would You Rather QuestionsAnswer SheetDIGITAL:Google SlidesGreat for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade! NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable. Here’s what teachers are saying: ✏️ "My students l
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1st - 8th
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Valentine's Day Vocabulary Activities | Word Search Included | Free
Celebrate Valentine's Day with vocabulary activities! Four different Valentine's Day vocabulary worksheets and answer keys are included. These Valentine's Day word work activities work well for early finishers, extra credit opportunities, or for a fun collaborative assignment. Pick and choose your favorites or use all four!INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE:Valentine's Day Word Search: Fifteen words related Valentine's Day are included in the word search activity.Valentine's Day Word Scramble: Students
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5th - 7th
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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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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.
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2nd - 12th
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
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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 Avocado Mystery Picture Coordinate Graphing
Watch your students fully engage in this coordinate plane graphing activity! This FREE download includes graphs in both first and fourth quadrants, coordinate grid pages, and answer keys. This product is part of the Kawaii Food & Valentine's Day Mystery Graphing Collection.You might also like:Coordinate Graph Mystery Pictures Ultimate BundleBack To School Mystery PicturesKawaii Food Mystery PicturesValentine's Day Mystery PicturesEaster Mystery PicturesHalloween Mystery PicturesThanksgiving
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5th - 6th
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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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Valentine's Day Math | Coloring | Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions
Test prep, math centers, homework, holiday activity, or just a fun review of math skills!In this activity your students will convert 8 mixed numbers to improper fractions. As students correctly identify the improper fractions, their answers will be linked to colors, and the colors will be used to complete a coloring activity.Activity Includes:* Activity Page with 8 problems* Coloring Page* Activity Page Answer Key* Coloring Page Answer KeyYou will need to print the Activity Page and the Coloring
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Happy Valentine's Day Math Bundle | Coloring
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
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5th - 8th
{FREEBIE} Valentine's Day Reading Comprehension Vocabulary and Assessment
Happy Valentine's Day! Please enjoy this free resource. Here's what is included:8 reading comprehension strategies and definitionsSuggestions for using these cardsPrintable vocabulary assessmentIf you would like more Valentine's Day Literacy resources click on the links below:Valentine's Day Writing ProjectValentine Contraction GameCopyright © 2014 Jen Bengel All rights reserved by author. Permission to copy for single classroom use only. Electronic distribution limited to single classroom use
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2nd - 6th
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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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Valentine's Day Figurative Language Activities - Idioms - PDF & Digital
Get in the spirit of Valentine's Day while you strengthen your middle school students' comprehension of idioms! This FREE two-page activity introduces middle school readers to sixteen heart- and love-related American English idioms that they are likely to encounter in reading. Students match the idioms to their meanings, use context clues to choose appropriate idioms for sentences, and compare figurative and literal meanings of phrases in a sentence-writing activity.(For more Valentine's Day fun
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Activities - Holiday Bundle - Digital & Printable
Valentine's Day Pencils Clipart Freebie!
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, I wanted to spread the love and share this freebie with you! Hope you enjoy these Valentine's Day Pencils and doodles...
* All images are provided in 300 dpi (png) which allow images to stay crisp and bright even when scaling and printing.
This set includes:
6 colorful valentines themed pencils and 1 in bw (perfect for worksheets!) and 5 of my doodles
*Updated 1/22/17: Words now include: Love, amor, and L'amour
***I greatly appreciate your feedbac
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PreK - 12th
"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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Unwrap Your Secret Valentine Clipart {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}
Enjoy this secret valentine from Creative Clips! Download the file to find some surprise clipart to use in your teaching resources and products! Enjoy!
Love, Creative Clips Digital Clipart XOXO
These images have high resolution, so you can enlarge them and they will still be crisp.
All images are in png formats so they can easily be layered in your projects and lesson materials.
Creative Clips Digital Clipart is created by Krista Wallden. All free and paid graphics may be used for persona
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PreK - 12th, Staff
FREE Valentine's and President's Day Comprehension and Compare and Contrast
Updated! Now includes answer keys! FREE Valentine's and President's Day Comprehension Passages and Compare and Contrast Worksheet!
Two Comprehension Passages with Search the Text and Color comprehension questions
Compare and Contrast Worksheet
Answer keys included!
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Tier Two Vocabulary Curriculum and Activities - Second and Third Grade
Tier Two Vocabul
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2nd - 6th
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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
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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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
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: ESL / ELL Short Reading + Boom Cards Bundle | Level: Beginner Newcomer
Cask of Amontillado, Edgar Allan Poe, FREE, Literary Analysis PDF & Google Drive
Use "The Cask of Amontillado," Edgar Allan Poe’s creepy tale of twisted justice, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This two-day lesson includes a 14-question deep-thinking exercise (with detailed answer key/class discussion starters) and a Storytelling Arc handout (with key) to emphasize exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. Finally, the download also includes a link to a short anticipatory video clip that will build students’ intere
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8th - 11th
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Roses Informational Reading Comprehension Worksheet Valentine's Day
This passage briefly describes roses. 15 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:article (Lexile 700-800)15 questions- matching, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedThese are NOT editable files.*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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4th - 6th
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FREE Tracing Heart Mazes Motor Skills Pencil Control Valentine´s Day Clip Art
Add more fun to your Winter and Valentine's Day activities with these heart mazes games with tracing solutions. All these clips are also for making your tracing and prewriting activities, fine motor skills, control of the pencil and for handwriting practice. This Clip Art Set contains 36 high-quality (300dpi) pngs. Details: -- 12 high-quality png colored images of Heart Mazes with its tracing solution. -- 12 high-quality png black and white images (to make it easier to color or print) of Heart
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Tracing Heart Mazes Guided Valentine´s Day Motor Skills Clip Art Bundle
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