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Vocabulary Common Core RL.7.2 thematic unit plans
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
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in:Â Middle School Novel Study Reading Units Growing Bundle Activities | 7th 8th
"Among the Barons" by Margaret Peterson Haddix Unit
This is the fourth book in the Shadow Children series. In this book, Luke - using Lee Grant's identity - becomes even more entangled in the intrigue involved in trying to free third children and overthrowing the current government. Lee's little brother - Smits - arrives at Hendricks School for Boys, and Luke is unsure of who to trust and who is telling the truth.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words, discussion questions, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary/spelling te
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â "Among the Hidden" Series by Margaret Peterson Haddix Units
"Among the Hidden" Series by Margaret Peterson Haddix Units
This dystopian series tell of a place where third children are illegal. Luke, a third child, fights throughout the series to change the laws and have the chance to live a normal life.Each unit includes: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary/spelling tests, writing prompts, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer keys.These units would also be ideal for homeschool instruction, independent study, and/or differ
Grades:
4th - 7th
"Son" by Lois Lowry Unit
This is the fourth, and final, book of "The Giver" series. It tells the story of Claire - a young girl who was chosen as a Birthmother, gave birth to a son, and had him taken from her immediately. She's determined to find her son, but Jonas had left the community with him in order to save his life. The book tells the dangers and sacrifices Claire makes in order to eventually reunite with her son.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions,
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â "The Giver" Series by Lois Lowry Units
Novel Study: Scythe - Vocabulary & Chapter Questions (Part 2: Chapters 6 to 17)
Scythe: Novel Study - Chapter Questions & Vocabulary Activities for Part 2These are activities for the second part of Scythe: No Laws Beyond These, chapters 6 through 17. These activities are designed to make it EASY for teachers to print what they need and have high-quality activities and questions ready to go. I've designed these activities so that teachers can easily modify them for their own needs, since I know we all do things a little differently.Part Two: No Laws Beyond TheseChapters:
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Novel Study: Scythe - Vocabulary & Chapter Questions (Part 1: Chapters 1 to 5)
Scythe: Novel Study - Chapter Questions & Vocabulary Activities for Part 1These are activities for the first part of Scythe, chapters 1 through 5. These activities are designed to make it EASY for teachers to print what they need and have high-quality activities and questions ready to go. I've designed these activities so that teachers can easily modify them for their own needs, since I know we all do things a little differently.Part One: Robe & RingChapters: 1 to 5Pages: 1 to 64 Chapter
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Grades:
7th - 12th
"Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry Unit
The second book in the "Giver Quartet" tells about Kira and the village she lives in. Kira, born with a twisted leg, is uncertain of her fate after her mother dies. But those in charge have plans for her. She is eventually able to learn what is really going on behind the scenes in her village and is forced to make a difficult choice to make by the end of the story.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary tests, modified voca
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â "The Giver" Series by Lois Lowry Units
"Among the Enemy" by Margaret Peterson Handdix Unit
In the sixth book in the "Shadow Children" series, it's Matthias turn to help fight against the Population Police. Matthias saves the life of a Population Police officer, and becomes an officer himself. There, he is able to eavesdrop and finds information to help the rebels fight the Population Police.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary/spelling tests, writing assignments, activities/worksheets
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â "Among the Hidden" Series by Margaret Peterson Haddix Units
"Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls Unit
This book is a great story about a boy who works very hard to accomplish his goals through unexpected means. Its both humorous and heartwarming. This unit contains the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions for each chapter, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary and spelling tests, writing assignments, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer keys.This unit would also be ideal for homeschool instruction, independent study, and/or differe
Grades:
4th - 7th
"Messenger" by Lois Lowry Unit
Matty, from "Gathering Blue," is living in Village now with Seer. He's growing up and spends a lot of his time carrying messages to other villages as he is able to travel through Forest without problems. But as the citizens of Village decide to close their border and they become more selfish, the Forest starts to turn against Matty. And he has one final trip he has to make - he needs to bring Kira back to live with her father.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and ac
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â "The Giver" Series by Lois Lowry Units
"The Giver" Series by Lois Lowry Units
These dystopian novels tell the story of Jonas, Kira, Matty, and Claire who all do their parts to help their society become a better place.Each unit includes: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary/spelling tests, writing prompts, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer keys.These units would also be ideal for homeschool instruction, independent study, and/or differentiating reading instruction for either indiv
Grades:
5th - 7th
"Among the Betrayed" by Margaret Peterson Haddix Unit
This is the third book in the Shadow Children series and focuses on the story of Nina and how she is tested and becomes involved in the movement to free third children.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions for each chapter, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary and spelling tests, writing assignments, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer keys.This unit would also be ideal for homeschool instruction, independent
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â "Among the Hidden" Series by Margaret Peterson Haddix Units
"Among the Brave" by Margaret Peterson Haddix Unit
This is the fifth book in the Shadow Children series. In this book, Trey - despite thinking himself a coward all his life - must summon his courage and save Luke and his other friends by impersonating a Population Police officer.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary/spelling tests, writing assignments, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer keys.This unit would also be ideal
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â "Among the Hidden" Series by Margaret Peterson Haddix Units
"Among the Impostors" by Margaret Peterson Haddix Unit
This is the second book of the "Among the Hidden" series and follows Luke's journey as he comes out of hiding and is able to attend school for the first time in his life.Included in this unit are: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions for each chapter, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary and spelling tests, writing assignments, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer keys. This unit would also be ideal for homeschool instruction, independent stud
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â "Among the Hidden" Series by Margaret Peterson Haddix Units
"The Giver" by Lois Lowry Unit
This book is the first in a series about a dystopian society. Throughout the story, the main character, Jonas, slowly realizes how messed up the world he lives in really is.This unit contains everything you need to cover the book, "The Giver," while working on core curriculum indicators. Included in this unit are spelling/vocabulary words tests and activities, writing activities, plot development activities, a comprehension test, discussion questions for each chapter, and modified work.This un
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â "The Giver" Series by Lois Lowry Units
"Dork Diaries: Tales from a NOT-SO-Fabulous Life" by Rachel Renee Russell Unit
This book (first in a series) is about Nikki's attempt to navigate her way through middle school written in diary format.This unit contains everything you need to thoroughly teach/cover this book including: 1. Vocabulary/Spelling words and activities, 2. Discussion questions for each chapter, 3. Vocabulary tests, 4. Modified vocabulary and spelling tests, 5. Writing assignments, 6. Activities/worksheets, 7. Reading comprehension test, and 8. Answer keys.It would also be ideal for homeschool in
Grades:
5th - 8th
"Among the Free" by Margaret Peterson Haddix Unit
This is the final book in the Shadow Children series. In this book, Luke and his friends continue the fight for freedom. But to Luke's horror, he realizes that once the Population Police are overthrown, the person who aims to take over the government is still blaming third children for all the country's problems. Luke has to find courage within himself to let everyone know what has really been going on.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion que
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â "Among the Hidden" Series by Margaret Peterson Haddix Units
"Wonder" by R. J. Palacio Unit
This book is about Auggie, who was born with severe facial deformities - and how he starts experiencing life when his parents opt to put him into a school rather than teach him at home. It is told from several different points-of-view so the reader know not only what Auggie is experiencing, but how the other characters are thinking/feeling.This unit contains everything needed to thoroughly cover this book. Included are vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions for each cha
Grades:
5th - 8th
"The Lottery Rose" by Irene Hunt Unit
This book is about a boy, Georgie, who faces great obstacles in order to survive. It's a book about people who have all faced their own tragedies coming together and supporting each other.This unit contains everything needed to teach "The Lottery Rose" while correlating to the common core standards....spelling and vocabulary words/activities, discussion questions for each chapter, writing prompts, plot development worksheets, reading comprehension test, and modified work.This unit would also be
Grades:
5th - 7th
"The Call of the Wild" by Jack London Unit
This is Jack London's classic tale of Buck - a dog that goes through many owners/experiences - who eventually gives in to his instincts and returns to place in the wild.This unit contains 2-3 weeks worth of reading, discussion questions, activities, spelling/vocabulary words, vocabulary/comprehension tests, and writing activities to go along with this book.This unit would also be ideal for homeschool study, independent study, and differentiating reading for either individuals or small groups.
Grades:
6th - 7th
"The Ransom of Red Chief" by O. Henry Unit
This short story is about two men who plan a kidnapping to raise money for another scheme. However, the kidnapping plot doesn't quite turn out in their favor.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary test, modified spelling test, writing prompts, activities, reading comprehension test, and answer keys.This unit would also be ideal for homeschool instruction, independent study, and/or differentiating reading instruction for eith
Grades:
5th - 7th
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