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8th grade balanced literacy outlines for GATE
Greek Mythology - Independent Activities for Higher Level Thinking
This product is a co-labor-ation brought to you by Jen Jones and Michele Oates. Michele is a Gifted and Talented teacher.
Are you looking for ways to keep students learning at higher levels even while you're busy at Guided Reading? Or do you have students in need on constant enrichment? Michele and I have created 12 independent activities for higher level thinking while teaching Greek Mythology because *we* are always looking for meaningful and relevant ways to keep students engaged in purpo
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3rd - 8th
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Depth and Complexity Reading Log
A reading log perfect for homework, that allows your student to record details from their nightly reading. The log is for 4 nights. Monday they focus on the big idea of the reading. Tuesday they focus on the language of the discipline. Wednesday they focus on unanswered questions. Thursday they are asked to think about multiple perspectives. A perfect supplement to any classroom that focuses on the depth and complexity icons.
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2nd - 8th
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BOOK REPORT Board Game|Fun Creative Challenging|Distance Learning
Sold individually or as a bundle at a discounthttp://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Book-Report-FUN-PACK-4-Projects-Board-Game-Newspaper-Facebook-Cereal-BoxBook reports don't have to be that boring! This a more creative way to find out how much of the book the student really understands.This can also be used to compliment your already classroom book report assignment.Includes:Simple Directions/InstructionsBoard Game Criteria for Students (kid-friendly)Board Game Scoring Rubric2 Board Game T
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3rd - 12th
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Book Report FUN PACK|4 Projects|Board Game-Newspaper-Facebook-Cereal Box
Book reports don't have to be that boring! These projects are a more creative way to find out how much of the book the student really understands.All of these look GREAT on your walls and bulletin boards!Includes:Board Game Book ReportNewspaper Book ReportFacebook Book ReportCereal Box Book ReportSimple Directions/InstructionsCriteria for Students (kid-friendly)RubricsTemplatesGeneric Score Sheets and TONS of Photos of actual Student Board Games! Check out our store for individually sold Book Re
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3rd - 12th
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Plot Story Structure Roller-coaster Image Worksheet
Use this handy worksheet/organizer when teaching your students about story structure/plot.
The structure of a story is presented as like a roller-coaster. The worksheet contains space for students to plot an existing story or to use when writing their own story.
Headings include:
- Exposition
- Conflict
- Inciting incident
- Rising Action
- Climax
- Falling Action
- Resolution
Enjoy!
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4th - 9th
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Citing Text Evidence Sentence Stem Poster
UPDATED 6/1/24 with modern fonts!Help your students cite evidence in their writing with these text evidence sentence starters!This poster is part of my RACES strategy poster set:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/RACES-Strategy-Posters-for-Constructed-Response-4312901?st=9480c45fdfd14f655e83f759151c131a\
Grades:
1st - 8th
Dystopian Fiction Literature Circles Unit Reading & Writing Workshop Grades 7 +
This 5-6 week unit combines Reading and Writing Workshop into a Literature Circle Genre Study of Dystopian Fiction and hits on a wide array of reading, writing, speaking, and listening standards. Download the preview to read the full lesson plans, purchase the full unit and receive all of the worksheets, directions, models, and rubrics.
This unit has been classroom tested and student approved! My students really loved this unit, largely because dystopian / science fiction is of major interest
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Reading Bundle - Middle School Grades 6 - 8
Sentence Structure - Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex Sentences
Help students learn Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex Sentence structure with this fun activity. Includes Simple and Compound Sentences Acquisition Lesson and Extending and Refining Activity for Complex and Compound-Complex Sentences. Engaging way to get students to learn the difference between simple sentences and compound sentences using Oreo cookies and Vanilla wafers! Students love grammar when it is hands-on. Yum! They can eat them when the work is done! Includes essential que
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-complex Sentence Structure BUNDLE
CLOSE Reading Checklist
Help you students work their way through a text with ease using this CLOSE Reading guided checklist!Includes:-Whole page checklist-Individual checklists for each step
Grades:
2nd - 12th
LITERATURE CIRCLES Student Response Sheets
Literature circles run more smoothly with these seven response sheets, each naming and describing a different role in the circle.
Room for responses is on each page as well as suggestions for many of the jobs.
Each role/job is aligned with CCSS, as noted on the teacher directions I include: skills covered are Reading Lit. 1 thru 7; Speaking & Listening 1a,b,c,d
Teacher Logs are here too - one for tracking student progress, the other for keeping track of group members. Students stay on
Grades:
6th - 12th
Literary Allusions Educational Presentation
Deepen students' understanding of literature with the "Literary Allusions Educational Presentation" in a dark brown and yellow textured illustrative style. This engaging presentation explores various literary allusions, explaining their origins and meanings through rich visuals and interactive content, making it easy for students to recognize and interpret allusions in their readings. Perfect for middle and high school teachers looking to enrich their English curriculum with creative and educati
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7th - 12th
Cereal Box Book Report - Project Based Learning
This is a fun way for students to show their understanding of either a book you've read together as a class or a book they've read on their own. This resource includes printable pieces that students can fill out, cut, and glue directly to a used cereal box. There is structure, but also the opportunity for creativity. The following template pieces are included in this resource:-Front of box: Students create a cereal name and look for the cereal-Back of box: Students create a game/activity that re
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2nd - 8th
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EDITABLE Reading Lesson Plan Templates
Over 40 lesson plans included!!Editable Reading templates included in this purchase have components for whole group instruction, small group instruction (groups of 2, 3, and 4), early finishers, accommodations/modifications, assessments, essential questions, and more. These lesson plan templates that are ready to print and be used in your classroom. Simply print and write the components in or add a text box and start typing away. Please note: This purchase does not include academic content such
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PreK - 12th
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Present Simple English Education Presentation
Teach the basics of the present simple tense with the "Present Simple English Education Presentation" in a colorful illustrative style. This engaging presentation uses vibrant visuals and clear examples to explain the structure and usage of the present simple tense, making learning grammar fun and accessible for students. Perfect for elementary and middle school teachers looking to enhance their English curriculum with a creative and effective resource. Ideal for grades 3-8. Download now to brin
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3rd - 8th
Embark on a Literary Journey: 18-Week First Chapter Friday Guide - Grades 6-9
Take your students on an unforgettable literary adventure with our dynamic 18-Week First Chapter Friday Guide! This comprehensive resource is meticulously crafted for students in grades 6 to 9, featuring an enticing lineup of books carefully chosen to engage young readers and ignite their passion for literature. From the poignant narrative of "Out of My Mind" by Sharon Draper to the dystopian intrigue of "Divergent" by Veronica Roth, each week offers a captivating glimpse into a new world, spark
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6th - 9th
Scratch Beginners Workbook for Students and Teachers - Cheat Sheet - v1.4
Real computer programming can be challenging and difficult to understand. This is a simple step by step booklet that outlines everything you need to know to plan, set up, program and play your own computer game
This workbook is planned so students can work through each level step by step at their own pace and allows everyone to program something using the Scratch computer program (please note that the free download of Scratch is necessary to have)
http://scratch.mit.edu/
It allows students to e
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4th - 9th
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Not Another Book Report! (The Lapbook and Other Activities)
This packet includes alternative activities compared to the traditional book report. These activities easily allow for differentiation. The activities include foldables, lapbook ideas, tic tac toes, and projects. Facilitate appropriate reading comprehension while allowing your students to have fun!
Grades:
1st - 12th
Literary Devices Double-sided Infographic- Printable!
Unlock the Power of Literary Devices with this Double-Sided Infographic! Enhance your students' understanding and appreciation of literature with this comprehensive double-sided infographic featuring 18 essential literary devices. Perfect for English teachers looking to engage their students in dynamic and interactive learning experiences. On one side, discover a detailed breakdown of common literary devices such as simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, symbolism, oxymoron, and alliterat
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5th - 12th
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Reading & Writing Conference Forms
Inside are the forms I use to organize and keep track of my students progress during writing and readers workshop!
Enjoy!
Jessica Hursh
theteachertalk22.blogspot.com
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PreK - 8th
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Bayard Rustin: Back History, LGBT History-Part of Multicultural Curriculum
This lesson takes students through the following:
1. Anchor Text
2. Supplemental texts and videos
3. Terminology and definitions
4. Discussion Questions
5. Performance Tasks
6. Grading Rubric
7. Standards Alignment
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Hobbit - A book unit to take you there and back again
This is an engaging and scaffolded book unit designed for The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien. It includes comprehension questions, vocabulary, quizzes, projects (learning menus), and a final test. This unit lends itself well to Reading Response Notebooks or something similar, but can also be used without. The comprehension questions tie directly into the Common Core requirements of using evidence from text to support answers. It can be used as whole class instruction or in small groups. The unit
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6th - 10th
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Genre Definitions
Genre definitions allow students to truly understand each genre with definitions and examples of books.
Begin your school year reviewing the genres to get your students interested in reading a variety of books.
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4th - 8th
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LGBT History-Language Arts Stonewall Riots (Cultural Advocacy)
This lesson includes an anchor text on the Stonewall Inn Riots, 4 supplementary excerpts, discussion questions, performance task, grading rubric, and standards alignments. It is a great resource for teaching about various cultures and supporting various groups of students within our school community.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
1-2-3-4 Informational Text Reflection Graphic Organizer
Informational Text Graphic Organizer: Enhance Comprehension and Analysis Skills!Product Description:Empower your students to delve deeper into informational texts with this Graphic Organizer! Designed to support comprehension and analysis, this versatile tool assists students in extracting essential elements from their readings, including the main idea, vocabulary words, key details, and summary.**Features:**1. **Main Idea Section:** Prompts students to identify and articulate the central conce
Grades:
3rd - 10th
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