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Common Core RL.8.10 resources for parents
Summer Recommended Reading Lists Grades 7 - 8 & Reading Log with Easel Activity
Summer Reading List Grade 7 - 8. Two recommended summer reading lists to encourage reading. Nice handouts to give to parents at the end of the year as helpful guides to some good literature for young adults to read during the summer. Parents love it! Each list includes the name of book and author. The first list has many classics and more challenging books, and the second list is a little less challenging with more contemporary titles as well. Includes teacher instructions and a summer reading l
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: End of the Year Activities for Middle Grades Language Arts BUNDLE
Book Recommendations for Reluctant Middle School Readers
This product was created with an advanced 8th-grade boy in mind. One who may not be very interested in fictional novels but loves math, finance, business, and sports. These types of students oftentimes feel as though the grade-level fictional novels are "boring" or "childish". So, I began to compile a list of books that may start a fire for reading in any child who has similar interests and opinions.There are Amazon links to every book title throughout the presentation, just click on the link at
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5th - 8th
List of 135 Books for Children written by Gary Paulsen w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s personal collection? Here’s a list of 135 books for intermediate to fluent readers, written by Gary Paulsen (1939–2021). He was an American writer of children’s and young adult fiction, best known for coming-of-age stories about the wilderness survival stories, including 1987 Newbery Honor- winning book “Hatchet”.＊After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title of the book you have re
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3rd - 8th
List of 52 Books for Children written by Margaret Peterson Haddix w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s personal collection? Here’s a list of 52 books for fluent readers, written by Margret Peterson Haddix. She is an American author of many critically and popularly acclaimed YA and middle grade novels, including the Children of Exile series, The Missing series, the Under Their Skin series, and the Shadow Children series.＊After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title of the book you ha
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7th - 10th
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List of 23 Books for Children written by Lemony Snicket w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s personal collection? Here’s a list of 23 books for intermediate readers, written by Lemony Snicket. Lemony Snicket is an American author best known for “A Series of Unfortunate Events”, a thirteen-book collection of unhappy morality tales for older children.＊After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title of the book you have read. I hope you’ll enjoy them! Happy reading!
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4th - 8th
List of 10 Books for Children written by Ann Brashares w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s personal collection? Here’s a list of 10 books for fluent readers, written by Ann Brashares. Ann Brashares is an American young adult novelist. She is best known for “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” series, which follows the adventures of a group of friends and their magical pair of jeans. These novels were adapted into two feature films. ＊After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to
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5th - 10th
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List of 18 Books for Children written by Ray Bradbury w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s personal collection? Here’s a list of 18 books for intermediate to fluent readers, written by Ray Bradbury (1920-2012).Bradbury was an American author and screenwriter. He is best known for the classic “Fahrenheit 451” and his short-story collections “The Martian Chronicles”, “The Illustrated Man”, “The Veldt”, and “The October Country”. Most of his works fall within the genres of speculative fiction: fan
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6th - 9th
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List of 8 Books for Children written by Amy Tan w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s personal collection? Here’s a list of 8 books for fluent readers, written by Amy Tan.Amy Tan is an American author of novels about Chinese American women and the immigrant experience. Amy has written a number of popular novels in her writing career and is best known for her novel “The Joy Luck Club”, which was translated into as many as 35 foreign languages and was also adapted into a film.＊After you fini
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5th - 10th
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List of 8 Books for Children written by John Green w/Word Count
Are you in search of children’s books for the classroom, school library, or your child’s personal collection? Here’s a list of 8 books for fluent readers, written by John Green. Known for his realistic fiction aimed at young readers, Green has left an indelible mark on literature. Green’s debut novel, “Looking for Alaska,” was published in 2005 and received the prestigious Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in Young Adult literature in 2006. Green’s other notable works include “An Abundance
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5th - 8th
A List of 25 Books for Children Written by Linda Sue Park w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 25 books for beginning to intermediate and fluent readers, written by Linda Sue Park, the Newbery Award-winning author of A Single Shard. The daughter of Korean immigrants, she has been writing poems and stories since she was four years old. After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title of the book you have read. I hope you’ll enjoy them! Happy reading!
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1st - 8th
A List of 59 Books for Children Written by “Dick King-Smith” w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 59 books for intermediate readers, written by Dick King-Smith. Dick King-Smith was born and raised in Gloucestershire, England, surrounded by animals. After twenty years as a farmer, he turned to teaching and then to writing children’s books. He was the master of the animal story for younger readers and wrote mostly about animals, often about pigs, his special favorites. He wo
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3rd - 10th
A List of 82 Books for Children Written by “Megan Mcdonald” w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 82 books for intermediate readers, written by Megan Mcdonald. She is the author of books for young readers and the creator of the Judy Moody series, as well as the book series about Judy Moody’s little brother, Stink. She is also the author of three Sisters Club stories, Ant and Honey Bee: A Pair of Friends at Halloween, and many other books for children. After you finish read
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1st - 8th
A List of 89 Books for Children Written by “Bruce Coville” w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 89 books for intermediate to fluent readers, written by Bruce Coville. He is the author of books for children and young adults, best known for “My Teacher Is an Alien”, and “Unicorn Chronicles” series. After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title of the book you have read. I hope you’ll enjoy them! Happy reading!
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4th - 10th
A List of 48 Books for Children Written by “Michael Morpurgo” w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 48 books for intermediate to fluent readers, written by Michael Morpurgo. He is a British author of many books for children, best known for “War Horse”. His books offer young readers many inspiring stories on such themes as animals, nature, war, and journeys. After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title of the book you have read. I hope you’ll enjoy the
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4th - 10th
A List of 26 Books for Children Written by “Ursula K. Le Guin” w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 26 books for intermediate to fluent readers, written by Ursula K. Le Guin. Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (1929-2018) was an American celebrated author of many popular books, including novels, short stories, essays, poetry, children’s books, and received many awards. She is best known for her science fiction Hainish novels and stories, which include “The Left Hand of Darkness” and “Th
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4th - 10th
A List of 50 Books for Children Written by “Laura Ingalls Wilder” w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 50 books for beginning to intermediate readers, written by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Laura Ingalls Wilder was an American author of children’s books, best known for a series of historical fiction books for children, the “Little House on the Prairie” series, based on her childhood in a settler and pioneer family. After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title
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3rd - 9th
A List of 31 Books for Children Written by “Kate DiCamillo” w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 31 books for beginning to intermediate readers, written by Kate DiCamillo. Kate DiCamillo is an American author of children’s books. She won a Newbery Medal in 2004 for “The Tale of Despereaux” (2003) and another in 2014 for “Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures” (2013). After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title of the book you have read.
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1st - 8th
A List of 33 Paddington Bear Books Written by “Michael Bond” w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 33 Paddington Bear Books for beginning to intermediate readers, written by Michael Bond. He was a British author, best known for a series of fictional stories for children, featuring the character of Paddington Bear. After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title of the book you have read. I hope you’ll enjoy them! Happy reading!
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1st - 8th
Wooded Areas - New Year's Comprehension Lesson with Answer Guide
"Wooded Areas" is a comprehension lesson inspired by the New Year's fireworks tradition and designed by Jackson Education Support. This lesson is aligned with Common Core ELA-Literacy Standards for grades 6 through 7. In addition, "Wooded Areas" is a fun supplement to homeschool, high school, and adult learning curricula. Participants enjoy an engaging learning experience. Also, facilitators spend minimal time preparing to implement quality reading comprehension activities. PDF file includes: pa
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Book Definition Wall Art
Book lovers and ELA teachers- enjoy this class poster to inspire readers in your life. This set is delivered with a variety of sizes that include 18" x 24", 11" x 14", and 8.5" x 11" in both PNG and PDF files The files are ready for easy printing, framing, and laminating that you can reuse every year to bring some joy to your classroom, office, or space! Your purchase is ready for download, print and display. Embrace the simplicity and sophistication of black and white design while celebrating t
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Parent Permission Form for Reading Developmentally Advanced Books
This permission form was designed for an academically talented and gifted class. Since, several of the fifth graders were reading at seventh and eight grade levels, I had to find challenging books that would engage them during their literature circle discussions. However, these books would create developmentally appropriate issues. After communicating with my principal, this form was created to provide parents a choice and provide adequate time to review the books. Parents seemed to like this op
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3rd - 8th
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A List of 12 Books for Children Written by “Eleanor Estes” w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 12 books for intermediate to fluent readers, written by Eleanor Estes. Eleanor Estes was an American children’s author. Estes’s book “Ginger Pye” (1951) won the Newbery Medal, and “The Middle Moffat”, “Rufus M.”, and “The Hundred Dresses” were chosen as Newbery Honor books. After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title of the book you have read. I hope y
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4th - 9th
A List of 10 Books for Children Written by “Cynthia Kadohata” w/Word Count
Are you looking for children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of 10 books for intermediate readers, written by Cynthia Kadohata. Cynthia Kadohata is a Japanese American author, known for writing coming of age and self-discovery stories about Asian American women. She won the 2005 Newbery Medal for her first children’s book, “Kira-Kira”, and the 2013 National Book Award for “The Thing about Luck”. After you finish reading, place a check in t
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4th - 9th
“The Chronicles of Narnia Books”: A List of 7 Books written by C. S w/Word Count
Are you looking for young children’s books for the classroom, the school library, or your child’s collection? Here’s a list of seven books for intermediate to fluent readers written by C.S. Lewis. C.S. Lewis was an Irish academic, novelist, and poet. His novels mostly have Christian themes, and his best known work includes “The Chronicles of Narnia series”. After you finish reading, place a check in the box next to the title of the book you have read. I hope you’ll enjoy them! Happy reading!
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4th - 9th
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