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Preview of Middle School Interactive Reading Log {Common Core Aligned}

Middle School Interactive Reading Log {Common Core Aligned}

Created by
Kasey Kiehl
Give your 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students meaningful homework where they can read a fiction or non-fiction text of their choice and apply a wide-variety of reading prompts to the section of the text they read each night. Interactive reading logs provide a necessary bridge between students, teachers, and parents. They were created using the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th reading standards for literature and informational texts. Beyond the Common Core, the reading prompts will ensure that students a
Preview of Daily Mind Builders: Language Arts - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+

Daily Mind Builders: Language Arts - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+

A 37-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing ELA-themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential skill as
Preview of Elements of Fiction: Analyzing The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe

Elements of Fiction: Analyzing The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe

Created by
Artsy Academy
This comprehensive 16-page worksheet, accompanied by a 5-page memorandum, is designed to engage students in an exploration of the classic short story, "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe, while teaching them the fundamental elements of fiction. This educational resource is ideal for the spooky season and Halloween festivities and can be used for independent work.The worksheet includes: Full Short Story: The worksheet includes the complete text of Edgar Allan Poe's "Tell-Tale Heart," allowing st
Preview of Daily Mind Builders: Social Studies - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+

Daily Mind Builders: Social Studies - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+

A 137-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing social studies themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essent
Preview of Venn Diagram Templates -- Paper and Digital Versions

Venn Diagram Templates -- Paper and Digital Versions

Classic Venn Diagram Templates that can be adapted to any compare/contrast lesson. Product is a Word doc that includes links to make a copy of Google Drawing files: one diagram has text boxes/placeholder text for students to complete digitally and the other is meant to be printed.
Preview of Daily Mind Builders: Science eBook - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+

Daily Mind Builders: Science eBook - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+

A 145-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing science-themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential sk
Preview of "March" Graphic Novel, Week 2: Comprehension Guide

"March" Graphic Novel, Week 2: Comprehension Guide

This is a comprehension guide for the Graphic Novel March by John Lewis. Keep in mind that this is for 7th grade standards, although it can be altered to work for 8th grade as well. There will be parts that say "refer to the article ...." There are a NUMBER of great articles that I paired with the graphic novel. All of which were found on NEWS ELA. Please use that resource while reading this book. It is truly amazing! Vocabulary words, not definitions are included in this. I however do have Qu
Preview of If you Give a Moose a Muffin - Activities

If you Give a Moose a Muffin - Activities

Created by
T3Teaching
This product contains book and episode activities for "If You Give a Moose a Muffin." The episode used was from Prime Video's show "If you Give a Mouse a Cookie" season 1 episode 8 titled "Muffin Party/Arcade." This product is only for the first half of this episode. There is a story elements comparison for the book and the episode version of it.This also includes a regular t-chart for comparing similarities and differences. There is a craft activity as well.All of these are differentiated for s
Preview of O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi": Review Worksheet (or Test)  and Answer Key

O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi": Review Worksheet (or Test) and Answer Key

Created by
Debbie's Den
This assessment or review is a "gift" to those teachers who want their classes to use critical-thinking skills as they recapture moments in this story. Using 15 questions with literary terminology (setting, theme, motivation, simile, climax, etc.), this worksheet helps students to formulate answers about what they've learned in regard to characters and their actions. A detailed answer key is included.
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