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Free literature teacher manuals
Sound Loaded Book List for Articulation Speech Therapy
Do you use children's books in speech therapy? There are so many ways to target articulation, language, and literacy at once when using wonderful storybooks. This is a list of my favorite sound-loaded books that I personally use in speech therapy to target articulation of specific phonemes. It can be very difficult to find books in the library that provides repetition of a specific phoneme. Often the target word may be in the title, but not repeated very much in the book. After hours of searchi
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PreK - 2nd
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Island of the Blue Dolphins - (Lesson Plan)
The Island of the Blue Dolphins is a 90 page comprehensive and integrated novel study guide. The guide is presented chapter-by-chapter and includes the following distinct sections: Vocabulary, Comprehension Questions (including many higher-level thinking questions); and Extension Activities. This curriculum unit includes everything needed to teach the novel including the following concepts / activities: research assignments, cloze activities, creative writing opportunities, character studies, d
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4th - 8th
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7th Grade ELA Pacing Guide Full Pacing Curriculum Map Scope and Sequence FREE
This is my ELA pacing guide for my 7th Grade ELA classroom. There is curriculum mapping, pacing, and resources for grammar, reading, writing, language, speaking and listening, and vocabulary. There are two 100% editable ELA Pacing Guides available in my store: Editable PowerPoint and Google Slides ELA Pacing Guide | 6th 7th 8th Grade Editable Google Slides Digital Only ELA Pacing Guide | 6th 7th 8th Grade Also available: Eighth Grade ELA Pacing Guide Seventh Grade ELA Pacing GuideSixth Grade ELA
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7th
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Interactive Read Aloud Picture Book Guide Upper Elementary
Looking for a go-to list of picture book read alouds to share with your upper elementary students this school year? I have compiled my favorite read-alouds that are perfect for you to share with your 3rd and 4th graders throughout the entire year! This list includes picture book titles, authors, and suggested reading, writing, and word work topics that align with each book.Kindly note: This is a teacher resource that includes a list of picture book titles that are appropriate for upper elementar
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3rd - 4th
Year Long ELA Curriculum Map (4th and 5th Grade)
Curriculum planning is stressful. I hope you find this curriculum map useful and it helps alleviate some of your stress in one way or another!
I assembled all of this in a binder so it is easy to access and refer back to all year long. I have included active links to the resources I am referring to in case you are interested. I have created novel studies for most of the novels I currently teach in my classroom, but there are 3 that are coming soon and I will update those links when they become
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3rd - 5th
8th Grade ELA Pacing Guide Full Pacing Curriculum Map Scope and Sequence FREE
This is my ELA pacing guide for my 8th Grade ELA classroom. There is curriculum mapping, scope and sequence, pacing, and resources for grammar, reading, writing, language, speaking and listening, and vocabulary. There are two 100% editable ELA Pacing Guides available in my store: Editable PowerPoint and Google Slides ELA Pacing Guide | 6th 7th 8th Grade Editable Google Slides Digital Only ELA Pacing Guide | 6th 7th 8th Grade Also available: Eighth Grade ELA Pacing Guide Seventh Grade ELA Pacing
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8th
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Touching Spirit Bear LitPlan Novel Study Unit, Activities, Questions, Test
This LitPlan Novel Study for Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen is a comprehensive foundation of ready-to-use materials that will ensure your students get the most out of their Touching Spirit Bear novel study.Practical, flexible, and standards-based with step-by-step plans for the whole novel unit, my LitPlan Novel Study is especially helpful to new teachers or veteran teachers teaching Touching Spirit Bear for the first time. 20 Step-by-Step Daily Lessons guide you and your students through
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5th - 10th
Also included in: Touching Spirit Bear LitPlan Novel Study Unit Bundle
Close Reading Companion: Tacky the Penguin
This Close Reading Companion for Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester walks you through first, second, and third readings with your students. It includes questions for the second and third readings as you focus on the author's craft and text structure, and into third readings as students go beyond the text to make connections and determine the text's importance. Close Reading pushes students beyond traditional reading comprehension activities, and into thinking not only what the text says, but also
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1st - 3rd
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Book Challenge FREE Recording Sheets
Do you challenge your readers to read more books than they've ever read before? If so, this recording sheet is a great place for them to keep track of all those amazing books they've read!! These student recording sheets are a sample from my Data Tracking Reading Workshop Organizer Binder set.This FREEBIE includes four 40 Book Challenge recording sheets where your readers will log in the title, author, genre and self assessment (whether the book was just right, easy or challenging) of each book
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4th - 7th
Also included in: 5th Grade Reading BUNDLE | Digital and Printable
Lord of the Flies Full Text Unit Test
This Lord of The Flies Unit test contains 62 questions, and it was given at the pre-ap level. It contains a matching section that covers symbolism, and multiple choice questions. Many of the questions deal with the characters and plot, but the last section covers literary terms found in the novel. A study guide that correlates closely is also available.
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9th - 12th
ALIGNMENTS for 6th Grade Short Story of the Month Club: Skills, CCSS
The PDFs in this download are:SKILLS Alignment: a breakdown of skills and short story units from the 6th Grade Short Story of the Month Club.CCSS Alignment: a breakdown of Common Core State Standards and short story units from the 6th Grade Short Story of the Month Club.**TEKS ALIGNMENT COMING SOON!**Alternately, if you prefer to have these alignments bookmarked as Google Docs, you can access these below:SKILLS Alignment (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WBX5_ySnNKzKNipB-fDClZx8ntElUIdEFN3rms
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6th
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{FREEBIE} Character Education Made Easy!
At my school we focus on one character trait each month and one or two students who exemplify that character trait get an award at that month’s assembly. At the beginning of the month I introduce the character trait of the month, we define it together and we either read a book or watch a video to learn more about the character trait. Then we brainstorm ways we can show the character trait at school and write them down on the anchor chart. We display this anchor chart in our classroom so students
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PreK - 3rd
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ALIGNMENTS for 7th Grade Short Story of the Month Club: Skills, CCSS
The PDFs in this download are:SKILLS Alignment: a breakdown of skills and short story units from the 7th Grade Short Story of the Month Club.CCSS Alignment: a breakdown of Common Core State Standards and short story units from the 7th Grade Short Story of the Month Club.**TEKS ALIGNMENT COMING SOON!**Alternately, if you prefer to have these alignments bookmarked as Google Docs, you can access these below:SKILLS Alignment (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NIpJ1H--2NhQyFVvLNTnseFltubAEsrswhn4P0
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7th
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Read Aloud Plan Sheets (Bloom's higher level questions)
Teacher friendly graphic organizers are what these read aloud plan sheets will be for you. They will help you make the most of your read alouds and all the planning is done for you. This also includes a blank graphic organizer for you to fill in with any of your own books. This set has a plan sheet for The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle and The Three Billy Goats Gruff.
This set is a sample. I have two other sets for sale right now including fairy tales and Eric Carle books. I plan to ha
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PreK - 2nd
6th Grade Common Core Reading Literature Standards Guide and Checklist
Are you teaching 6th grade Language Arts and looking to better understand the grade level Common Core Literature standards? Please check out this reference resource! It will help guide you through each standard, give you student "I can" statements, and essential questions to guide your lessons. Each standard is broken down into the various components, making understanding the evidence outcomes that much easier. Also included is a standards mastery tracking document for you or your students. As a
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6th, Staff
Also included in: 6th Grade Common Core ELA Standards Checklist & Teachers Guide BUNDLE
Conferring Shortcuts FREE! {A Must-Have Resource for Busy Teachers}
Conferring Shortcuts
Reading Workshop Conferring Shortcuts are life savers for busy teachers (if you have plenty time . . .this isn't for you). In the research phase of conferences teachers often struggle with what to confer about. Constantly searching for the perfect teaching point is frustrating especially when you haven't read all the books. So . . . for each series, Conferring Shortcuts suggest 4-5 teaching points that will not only work for any book in the series but will also meet the n
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K - 5th
ALIGNMENTS for 8th Grade Short Story of the Month Club: Skills, CCSS
The PDFs in this download are:SKILLS Alignment: a breakdown of skills and short story units from the 8th Grade Short Story of the Month Club.CCSS Alignment: a breakdown of Common Core State Standards and short story units from the 8th Grade Short Story of the Month Club.**TEKS ALIGNMENT COMING SOON!**Alternately, if you prefer to have these alignments bookmarked as Google Docs, you can access these below:SKILLS Alignment (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1truC_yqO8_gSmBy0s9jFamN9KOUB0oNw4aLXQN
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7th
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Classroom Library System- Book Checkout System
Tired of losing books from your personal classroom library? Can't remember who borrowed what book last? Did that student even read the book they borrowed? Have several students who want to read the same book? Worry no more!
This classroom library system can help keep you and your personal library organized and your students accountable for the material they read! The system includes the following:
-Personal Book Labels
-Book Checkout Logs
-Book Request Logs
-Student Book Review Sheets
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Not Grade Specific
Lesson Plan Template: Lesson Outline for Novel Study
This lesson plan template is what I use for my literature units. I have all my novel study unit lessons organized this way and ready to upload directly to Google Class, iLearn, Microsoft 365 or any online learning platform. Each day, all 6 elements are in place as we read the class text. This lesson format is:Totally adjustable to your needs and timeAllows for student involvement in readingAccommodates multiple intelligences and strengths each dayCreates a comprehensive daily structureProvides f
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9th - 12th
Tuck Everlasting Discussion Points {FREE}
Has your district adopted the model Race to the Top unit for Tuck Everlasting, published by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education? This packet contains each lesson formatted for ease of use. Each lesson prints on a single page that can be easily folded into thirds and used as a bookmark in your copy of the novel. Charts, discussion points, notes on when to "release responsibility" and formative assessments are included. Contents: 1. Prologue "Discussion Cheat
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4th
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Persepolis By Marjane Satrapi Pacing Guide FREEBIE
Thinking about teaching Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi? Get a jump start on planning with this FREE Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Pacing Guide! This Persepolis by Marjana Satrapi Pacing Guide Freebie lays out the foundation for a five-week unit. The unit focuses on teaching students claim, evidence, and reasoning writing skills as they work on short, argumentative writing tasks throughout the unit. Students will also demonstrate their understanding of the memoir form by
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8th - 11th
Free the Seafarer Teacher Notes, Anglo Saxon Poetry
FREE **The Seafarer Teacher Notes, Anglo Saxon Poetry**
Start your school year with this unit and do it right!
This is one page of teacher notes for The Seafarer.
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Anglo Saxon Poetry Pack is also included in
British Literature: An Entire Year of Teaching Materials
Beowulf: PowerPoint, Lesson, Organizers, Assessments, Key, Rubric, Task Cards
Macbeth: Notes, Characters, Quizzes, Prompts, PowerPoint, Test & Key
Frankenstein Bundled Novel P
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Standards Based Text Selection Tips for Middle School & High School ELA
Need help choosing the best texts for your middle school and high school ELA students? Download this FREE PDF that share links to some favorite texts to use with secondary students. Texts are organized by standard so teachers can easily see which texts will best help students to master specific standards. This product accompanies a blog post with specific tips for choosing texts. Check it out here: www.readitwriteitlearnit.com
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7th - 10th
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Teacher Book Talk One Pagers: Teacher Favorites
Are you struggling to share books with your students because you just can’t find the time to read all of the books! Let me help you!Teacher book talk one pagers are a complete guide to help you talk about a book with your students confidently, even if you haven’t read the book. Each book talk one pager will give you the information you need to determine if you want to share the book with your students and are perfect for book talk Tuesday and first chapter Friday. This resource includes:5 teache
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7th - 11th
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