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Preview of Ghost by Jason Reynolds Novel Study Reading Unit Lessons and ELA Activities

Ghost by Jason Reynolds Novel Study Reading Unit Lessons and ELA Activities

Teaching literature through Ghost by Jason Reynolds will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this Socratic Seminar and literary devices novel study. This Ghost by Jason Reynolds Middle School reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your seventh or eighth-grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this realistic fiction book. This unit digs deep into EVERY SINGLE common core reading
Preview of Distance Learning Short Story Passage No Prep ELA Suspense Mystery

Distance Learning Short Story Passage No Prep ELA Suspense Mystery

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Whole Mindset
This 48 page resource is a 4,500 word short story and meets CCSS for middle school reading and writing. It is the story of a boy discovering his new friend is actually a ghost and she needs his help. This close reading lesson is 99 pages long. This resource is the answered teacher copy (48 pages), with the blank student copy (48 pages), there is also a link for projecting or giving to students that are distance learning. As well - this is a TpT Digital Activity. That means students can complete
Preview of Literature Interactive Notebook Activities | Literary Elements Realistic Fiction

Literature Interactive Notebook Activities | Literary Elements Realistic Fiction

This complete literature unit breaks down teaching literary devices and elements, encourages student discussion through realistic fiction book clubs, and scaffolds literary analysis through literature interactive notebook lessons in middle school.This digital and print unit includes 18 done-for-you lesson plans, daily interactive notebook lessons, teaching slides, literature reference pages, 50 realistic fiction literature analysis reading response examples with explanations and teaching for stu
Preview of The Call of the Wild by Jack London Novel Study Reading Unit Activities Lessons

The Call of the Wild by Jack London Novel Study Reading Unit Activities Lessons

Teaching literature and nonfiction through The Call of the Wild by Jack London will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this Socratic Seminar and literary nonfiction devices novel study. This The Call of the Wild by Jack London Middle School reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your sixth, seventh, and/or eighth-grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this historical fiction b
Preview of Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson Novel Study Reading Unit for Middle School

Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson Novel Study Reading Unit for Middle School

Teaching literature and nonfiction through Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this Socratic Seminar and literary nonfiction devices novel study. This Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson Middle School reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your sixth, seventh, and/or eighth-grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response-focused format with this historical fiction b
Preview of Refugee by Alan Gratz Novel Study Reading Unit | Digital Print | 6th 7th 8th

Refugee by Alan Gratz Novel Study Reading Unit | Digital Print | 6th 7th 8th

Teaching literature through Refugee by Alan Gratz will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this Socratic Seminar and literary devices novel study. This unit includes 25 lesson plans and accompanying materials so you have everything you need to teach this popular middle school novel. This Refugee by Alan Gratz Middle School reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your sixth, seventh, and/or eighth-grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar,
Preview of Literature Interactive Notebook Activities Literary Elements Historical Fiction

Literature Interactive Notebook Activities Literary Elements Historical Fiction

Teaching literary devices and literature elements, discussion, and analysis through historical fiction literature and literature interactive notebook lessons in middle school is finally broken down with this complete reading and analysis writing unit. This digital and print unit includes 18 done-for-you lesson plans, daily interactive notebook lessons, literature reference pages, 50 historical fiction literature analysis reading response examples with explanations and teaching for students, and
Preview of Eighth Grade Reading Writing Grammar Full Year ELA Curriculum | Mentor Text Unit

Eighth Grade Reading Writing Grammar Full Year ELA Curriculum | Mentor Text Unit

Teaching all the eighth-grade middle school ELA Literature, Informational, Grammar, and Writing standards is completely broken down and done for you. Your entire year of eighth-grade reading, writing, and grammar curriculum is complete with this mentor text bundle of units. This ELA curriculum bundle includes five literature and literary devices units, a nonfiction or information reading unit, five essay writing units, the complete volume one grammar bundle, and five mentor text novel studies. E
Preview of Animal Farm by George Orwell Novel Study and Reading Unit 7th 8th

Animal Farm by George Orwell Novel Study and Reading Unit 7th 8th

This Animal Farm by George Orwell reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your seventh or eighth grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this allegorical novella. Download the HUGE new preview to see what's included. This resource is in the following bundles:Middle School Reading Units Growing Bundle (6th, 7th, and 8th) Middle School Reading Units Growing Bundle (7th and 8th)This resource has
Preview of Mystery -The Adventure of the Speckled Band Comprehension Unit Print & Digital

Mystery -The Adventure of the Speckled Band Comprehension Unit Print & Digital

This classic short story will have your students analyzing details and making inferences. This is a fantastic mystery unit that works well in a class of diverse learners. I teach this to my accelerated class, my resource students, and my ESL group. Distance Learning: The worksheets are in Google Slides to use digitally and to easily assign by Google Classroom. For students without technology print PDFs for send-home packets.Here is what is included:★"The Adventure of the Speckled Band" - full t
Preview of Scary Story Collection for  Middle School: Escape Room, Task Cards, Printables

Scary Story Collection for Middle School: Escape Room, Task Cards, Printables

This spooky collection of fiction reading comprehension passages combines several standards so that students have an opportunity to practice their skills without isolating each standard. Each fictional story has descriptive characters and settings, drawing your students into the mystery. This unit will reinforce skills that you have taught. Students will use their skills to solve the mysteries (demonstrating comprehension of the text). What your students will discover: Was Dracula real or just a
Preview of MyPerspectives 9th Grade ELA Unit 1 BUNDLE

MyPerspectives 9th Grade ELA Unit 1 BUNDLE

This resource is a comprehensive combination of slides (97 slides), activities, do-nows, vocabulary, comprehension check questions, highly engaging writing tasks, mini-lessons, discussion questions, and assessments, making teaching American Voices fun, engaging, and efficient. Texts included in this unit:"Music for My Mother""A Quilt of a Country""American History""The Immigrant Contribution""Rules of the Game""The Writing on the Wall""With a Little Help From My Friends""Morning Talk""Immigrant
Preview of The Call of the Wild Unit Plan Bundle - 5 Weeks - Jack London, Novel Study, CCSS

The Call of the Wild Unit Plan Bundle - 5 Weeks - Jack London, Novel Study, CCSS

This is a comprehensive 5-week unit plan for taking your class through The Call of the Wild, the classic novella by Jack London. In addition to the bundled resources there is a pacing guide, a full set of lesson plans, warm ups, exit tickets, and additional activities exclusive to this unit. Students will participate in an engaging PowerPoint session, research Jack London in a biography research organizer,  work on vocabulary practice worksheets for each chapter, complete reading comprehension q
Preview of Middle School Realistic Fiction Unit with Freak the Mighty Outsiders and Ghost

Middle School Realistic Fiction Unit with Freak the Mighty Outsiders and Ghost

Teaching literary devices. literature elements, and analysis through realistic fiction literature like The Outsiders, Freak the Mighty, and Ghost alongside literature interactive notebook lessons in middle school is broken down with this complete reading unit and novel study bundle. The digital and print unit includes 18 done-for-you literature lesson plans, daily interactive notebook lessons, literature reference pages, 50 realistic fiction literature analysis reading response examples with exp
Preview of Animal Farm Unit Plan - 4 Weeks - Novel Study of the George Orwell Classic, CCSS

Animal Farm Unit Plan - 4 Weeks - Novel Study of the George Orwell Classic, CCSS

This is a comprehensive 4-week unit plan for taking your class through Animal Farm, the classic novella by George Orwell. The complete bundled unit has a pacing guide, a full set of daily lesson plans, warm ups, exit tickets, and a variety of activities to engage students. Students will participate in an engaging PowerPoint session (includes background information of the Russian Revolution), research George Orwell in a research organizer, complete close reading questions and discussion questions
Preview of MyPerspectives Grade 9, Unit 1: American Voices (Slides, Activities, Assessment)

MyPerspectives Grade 9, Unit 1: American Voices (Slides, Activities, Assessment)

This resource is a comprehensive combination of slides (97 slides), activities, do-nows, vocabulary, comprehension check questions, highly engaging writing tasks, mini-lessons, discussion questions, and assessments, making teaching American Voices fun, engaging, and efficient. Texts included in this unit:"Music for My Mother""A Quilt of a Country""American History""The Immigrant Contribution""Rules of the Game""The Writing on the Wall""With a Little Help From My Friends""Morning Talk""Immigrant
Preview of Scary Halloween Short Stories for High School - Literary Analysis Activities

Scary Halloween Short Stories for High School - Literary Analysis Activities

These scary short story units are perfect for Halloween!  Your high school students will be spooked by the real-life comparisons and literary analysis activities in this bundle.  Short stories include: “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe, “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson, and “Lamb to the Slaughter” by Roald Dahl.⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 40% with the discounted bundle! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Included with these Scary Halloween Short Stories for High School:✏️  Pre-Reading Vocabulary Activities - Digital & P
Preview of Christopher P. Curtis's "The Watsons Go to Birmingham"  - 30 Common Core Tasks!!

Christopher P. Curtis's "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" - 30 Common Core Tasks!!

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JCBEdPRO
This Common Core resource includes 26 rigorous unit learning tasks for Christopher Paul Curtis’s, "The Watsons Go to Birmingham." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. This resource also includes some embedded e
Preview of Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli Novel Study Realistic Fiction Reading Unit

Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli Novel Study Realistic Fiction Reading Unit

Teaching literature through Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this Socratic Seminar and literary devices novel study.This Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli Middle School reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your sixth, seventh, and/or eighth-grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading-response-focused format with this realistic fiction book.This unit digs deep into EVERY SIN
Preview of My Perspectives 9th Grade Unit 3: Literature of Civil Rights BUNDLE

My Perspectives 9th Grade Unit 3: Literature of Civil Rights BUNDLE

This LOADED resource facilitates students to discover how the writings and speeches of the Civil Rights movement inspired social change and demonstrates how words inspire change. Students will interact with a series of speeches, writings, poems, and videos to better understand and create their own change-inspiring speech at the end of the unit. This concise resource includes do-now's, vocabulary, comprehension check questions and answers, discussion questions, debate topics, assessments, and eng
Preview of The Old Mallory Place: Fiction and Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Unit

The Old Mallory Place: Fiction and Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Unit

Suspense is a great way to engage your students and help them improve their reading comprehension skills! That is why I wrote The Old Mallory Place, a high interest tale of a mysterious past that haunts the present. The cliffhanger ending gives your students an opportunity to write their own ending- they get to tell what they think happened!This resource is the perfect combination of fact and fiction. The 39 page resource contains a complete short story, 2 informational text passages, and numer
Preview of 7th and 8th Grade ELA Curriculum

7th and 8th Grade ELA Curriculum

Have complete access to my drive. It includes activities, lessons, materials, projects, etc. You will have access to lessons from 2020 - this year. As I create my lessons and add them to the folders, you will continually get updated, refined, and edited materials.I am currently getting an endorsement in ESOL and will be including more ESOL strategies in the lessons.
Preview of Short Story Bundle - Literary Analysis Activities for Secondary - Digital, Print

Short Story Bundle - Literary Analysis Activities for Secondary - Digital, Print

This short story bundle features literary analysis worksheets and activities for classic short stories that students love! Enhance your narrative reading unit with these anchor charts, graphic organizers, pre-reading activities, comprehension questions, vocabulary worksheets, and assessments!  Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®. ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 50% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Short stories included with this bundle:1. “The Lottery” by Shirley JacksonExamine conformity, supe
Preview of Middle School Multi Genre Thematic Unit Analyzing Themes Through Literary Craft

Middle School Multi Genre Thematic Unit Analyzing Themes Through Literary Craft

The Literary Love unit is a multi-genre, thematic unit designed to hit various middle school ELA literature, writing, speaking, and listening standards while having students read and write in various genres. The unit focuses on how authors use their craft to create love-related themes. This unit included eleven low-prep and 100% digital ELA lessons. Everything you need for each lesson is included, and each one is quick and easy to set up. Break down the theme, author's craft, and poetic structur
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