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5th grade literature lessons $5-10
Interactive Character Analysis Posters-100 Character Traits With Organizers
100 character trait posters, matching organizers, and editable character trait poster. Want your students to be m ore interactive with text? This resource is guaranteed to promote character analysis in your classroom! This resource will build new vocabulary and expose your students to higher level character traits.Character traits are introduced/discussed during read alouds, mentor texts, weekly stories, etc. As characters display the trait, the traits are recorded on the post-its with evidence
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Character Analysis Bundle | Character Traits
Summarizing Fiction Texts Bundle: Practice Passages, PowerPoint, Worksheets
Teach your students to summarize a fictional piece of literature by using the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" strategy. This bundle of activities includes many practice opportunities! Students will read and summarize FOURTEEN fictional pieces. This bundle has everything you need to keep your students engaged as they learn how to write a strong fiction summary. Students love the activities while teachers love the convenience of these no-prep resources that can be used year after year! These genre a
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3rd - 6th
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All Summer In a Day by Ray Bradbury Short Story Unit
This is an extremely thorough, full 2-week unit for the short story "All Summer In a Day" by Ray Bradbury. These resources are focused around Common Core Standards for Grade 6, but they are absolutely still relevant for all middle grades students who are studying this story by Ray Bradbury, other stories by Ray Bradbury, or science fiction in general. Please verify this by taking a look at the preview file.This is the Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 6: April Selection – Click here to read m
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5th - 7th
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Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
The Gift of the Magi: Complete Differentiated BundleYour upper elementary and middle school students will love reading the classic Christmas story, "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry and you'll love the differentiated options for you and your students!This packet includes 5 different versions of this text ~ See Preview File for samples of each:Original Version - unaltered text, The Gift of the MagiModified Version - The Gift of the Magi re-written in clear, easy-to-understand languageAnnotated V
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Christmas Activities for Middle School Bundle
Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes Short Story Unit
This is an extremely thorough, full 2-week unit for the short story "Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes. These resources are focused around Common Core Standards for Grade 6, but they are absolutely still relevant for all middle grades students who are studying this story. Please verify this by taking a look at the preview file.This is the Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 6: November Selection – Click here to read more about the Short Story of the Month Club!Skills Focus:Characterization (
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5th - 7th
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Sign of the Beaver Novel Study
This no-prep, print and go, novel study for The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth Speare George is just what you need to help your students master comprehension skills and save you tons of time! With a variety of engaging vocabulary and comprehension activities for each chapter, this novel study is designed to work perfectly with whole groups, small reading groups, and independent reading centers. This novel study includes:✏️ 32 Student Pages✏️Written Response Comprehension Questions for Every Ch
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Novel Studies - Upper Elementary Novel Study Bundle
Teaching Theme PowerPoint and Guided Notes: Cornell and Folding Interactive
Theme: Slideshow and Notes takes a challenging concept and makes it easy and fun! The guided notes come in two styles: foldable interactive and Cornell style. ( I like choices, don't you?)WHAT'S INCLUDED? ★ 50 colorful, engaging slides (PowerPoint and Google)★ Interactive guided notes★ graphic organizers★ Print and digital versions★ A bonus anchor chart mini-poster is also included!*** Please Note: This resource is the TEACH part of my Teach, Practice, Test unit. If you would like more practice
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Teaching Theme Slideshow, Notes, Practice, Test Bundle
Charles by Shirley Jackson Short Story Unit
This is an extremely thorough, full 2-week unit for the short story "Charles" by Shirley Jackson. These resources are focused around Common Core Standards for Grade 6, but they are absolutely still relevant for all middle grades students who are studying this story or historical fiction in general. Please verify this by taking a look at the preview file. Note that this unit was designed to be taught during the second half of sixth grade. See lesson plan pages in preview file for more information
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5th - 7th
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Casey at the Bat Poetry Unit for Middle School
This is an extremely thorough, full 2-week unit for the narrative poem "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer. These resources are focused around Common Core Standards for Grade 6, but they are absolutely still relevant for all middle grades students who are studying Casey at the Bat OR simply poetry in general. Please verify this by taking a look at the preview file.This is the Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 6: March Selection – Click here to read more about the Short Story of the M
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5th - 7th
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Folktales Unit: Fairytales, Tall Tales, Fables, Legends, & Myths
This is an extremely thorough, full 2-week unit for the short story "The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Christian Andersen as well as several other folktales (included). These resources are focused around Common Core Standards for Grade 6, but they are absolutely still relevant for all middle grades students who are studying folktales. Please verify this by taking a look at the preview file.This is the Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 6: – Click here to read more about the Short Story of th
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5th - 7th
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Making Inferences, Inferencing Activity, Task Cards, Worksheets 5th Grade RL.5.1
This Inferences and Text Evidence reading unit is full of ideas and resources to use while you are teaching your fifth graders the RL.5.1 standard. You'll cover making inferences and finding key details and evidence with these lessons, worksheets, passages, task cards, and assessment.Please check out the preview to see ALL that you're getting in this Inferences RL.5.1 pack! In the 5th grade pack you will receive: 3 Mini Lessons10 Printables 6 Passages (with answer keys)9 Interactive Notebook Pie
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Also included in: 5th Grade Reading Literature Bundle - Fiction Common Core Standards
FINDING THE THEME OF A STORY | Identifying Teaching Theme | 3rd 4th 5th Grade
FINDING THE THEME OF A STORY | Identifying Teaching Theme 3rd 4th 5th Grade PowerPoint ActivityAre you looking for an engaging resource about finding and determining the theme of a story? In this engaging theme PowerPoint lesson, students will learn how to identify the theme of stories, theme of fables and theme in books. A perfect introduction to learning the importance of theme! ❤ CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW GREEN APPLE LESSONS!
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: LANGUAGE ARTS ACTIVITIES POWERPOINTS LESSONS 1st 2nd 3rd Grade BUNDLE
125 Reading Activities for Any Book | Independent & Group Reading Response Tasks
Your students will love our ⭐HUGE collection of READING ACTIVITIES FOR ANY BOOK. Tailored for grades 3 to 7, these adaptable TASK CARDS will elevate your literacy sessions independently or in groups. Foster reading responses that stimulate critical thinking and creativity and enhance comprehension skills with 125 ACTIVITIES empowering students to evaluate and understand FICTION & NONFICTION texts with purpose.WHAT'S INCLUDED❤️ 60+ activities require students to RESPOND in various genres and
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3rd - 7th, Adult Education
End of the Year Activities: Easy for You, Fun for Them! NO PREP 4th-8th CCSS
End of the Year Activities: Easy for You, Fun for Them! NO PREP 4th-8th
Finish out the last weeks of school with these NO PREP, fun end of the year activities that include the rigor your principal still wants to see!
Please see the preview file for table of contents and several sample pages from this lesson.
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Read 8 articles about dangerous animals (2 lexile levels to choose from)
Complete a detail chart
Write a summary of each article and create a drawing of each animal (How
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3rd - 8th
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Holes Novel Study Unit Activities 5th Grade Studies - Louis Sachar - Themes
Holes by Louis Sachar Novel Study - Interactive Notebook format! 5th Grade Novel Studies SeriesThis product contains interactive cut and paste learning material for students to create an organized Wonder Interactive Notebook! Chapter Quizzes, Final Exam, and a Fun Board Game are also included! Novel Studies also include: Character Cards, WritingWarmups for Each Chapter, Vocabulary Cutouts,Themes - (Fate, Family, Friends, Bullies, Create your own!), Chapter Quizzes, Final Exam, Fun Board Game (to
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Novel Studies Bundle - Wonder Holes Number the Stars
James & the Giant Peach Novel Study: Comprehension Questions & Activities
This James & the Giant Peach novel study will save you hours of prep for literature circles and book clubs. The book unit includes comprehension questions focused on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary activities build word knowledge and academic language skills. This no-fluff novel study format engages students without overwhelming them with countless chapter questions that just require them to regurgitate text. Your students are sure to love James and the Giant P
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3rd - 5th
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Twas the Night Before Christmas Poetry Activities Unit for 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade
Unwrap the gift of poetry! A lively slideshow uses “Twas the Night Before Christmas” to teach structural elements and similes. Then third, fourth, or fifth grade students identify verses, stanzas, rhythm, rhyme, and figurative language in three additional poems in this fun unit.Open the preview to take a closer look at the introductory slideshow and printable/digital worksheets.First, display “Twas the Night Before Christmas” and read it aloud.Second, introduce structural elements of poetry.Vers
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3rd - 5th
Theme RL.5.2, Determining Theme and Summarizing a Literature Text RL5.2
This Determining Theme reading unit is full of ideas and resources to use while you are teaching your fifth graders the RL.5.2 standard. You'll cover determining theme and summarizing skills with these lessons, worksheets, passages, task cards, and assessment. Please check out the preview to see ALL that you're getting in this Inferences RL.5.2 pack! In the unit you will receive: 3 Mini Lessons11 Printables 6 Passages (with answer keys)9 Interactive Notebook Pieces 12 Task Cards 1 Summative Asse
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5th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Reading Literature Bundle - Fiction Common Core Standards
"A Christmas Carol" - 5 Day Unit Plans Drama Study - Digital Incl.
This resource is for ”A Christmas Carol” Drama Study. You'll find a paper and digital version in this resource. If you would prefer similar resources that are designed to be used in an Interactive Notebook, check out the "A Christmas Carol" Interactive Notebook Resource HERE.This resource is the perfect companion to “A Christmas Carol” written by Charles Dickens and dramatized by Frederick Gaines. As students read the drama about Ebenezer Scrooge, a man obsessed with greed, and then visited by
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5th - 8th
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Tuck Everlasting Novel Study - Tuck Everlasting Chapter Comprehension Questions
Ignite your students' love for the novel Tuck Everlasting while enhancing their comprehension skills! This Bridge to Terabithia Novel Study for Upper Elementary provides you with the perfect tools to achieve this.This engaging Tuck Everlasting Novel Study includes printable and digital comprehension questions and convenient Google Form Chapter Assessments. It also provides an assortment of enrichment activities to continue the learning experience, all in a print-and-go package.Everything You Nee
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Novel Studies - Upper Elementary Novel Study Bundle
International Dot Day STEM Centers for The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
Celebrate Dot Day! Engage your students in hands-on learning with 6 International Dot Day STEAM centers and STEM activities inspired by The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds!Perfect resource for elementary classrooms, school-wide STEM nights, and STEM clubs. It combines the magic of The Dot with the excitement of STEM education, fostering critical thinking, art, engineering, problem-solving, and creativity. Why STEAM centers?STEM centers expose students to a lot of different ideas, materials, and challen
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K - 5th
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Reading Strategy Groups
This Strategy Groups Resource is perfect if you have students who struggle to comprehend when reading, and you are looking for a simple, yet effective way to help these students improve. Strategy Groups are small, flexible groups where students come together and work on a common reading comprehension struggle. Students bring their independent reading book and the teacher uses our fabulous Reading Strategy Booklets included to model the reading strategy and allow the students to practice. Then th
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Reading Strategies Mega Bundle
Allusions to Greek Mythology {CCSS RL.4.4}
This TITAN of a mini-unit includes an amazing assortment of resources to help you teach allusions and words and phrases from Greek mythology.
The unit includes ★ lesson plans, ★ examples of allusions, ★ student foldable, ★ student booklet of words and phrases from Greek myths, ★ color posters, ★ an art integration piece, ★ a literacy center support activity, and more!
If you are a fourth grade teacher and are teaching the Common Core Standards but don’t have the time to teach a whole unit o
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3rd - 5th
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The Jacket by Gary Soto Short Story/Memoir Unit
This is an extremely thorough, full 2-week unit for the short story/memoir "The Jacket" by Gary Soto. These resources are focused around Common Core Standards for Grade 6, but they are absolutely still relevant for all middle grades students who are studying this story or historical fiction in general. Please verify this by taking a look at the preview file.This is the Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 6: May Selection – Click here to read more about the Short Story of the Month Club!Skills F
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5th - 7th
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