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Common Core RL.4.1 unit plans $5-10
Because of Winn Dixie Novel Study: Comprehension Questions & Book Activities
This Because of Winn Dixie novel study unit includes comprehension questions and activities designed to engage whether you're teaching in-person or online learning! Because of Winn Dixie activities add fun to your lesson plans, build comprehension skills, and keep students excited about learning. Graphic organizers guide students through the text in ways that will be engaging and also work on essential skills like comprehension and vocabulary mastery. With this literature unit on Because of Winn
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Kate DiCamillo Author Study: Winn Dixie, Tiger Rising, Edward Tulane, & More
Wonder by RJ Palacio Novel Study Unit
Wonder by RJ Palacio is an outstanding book to read with your middle school ELA students! This Wonder Novel Study Unit gives you all the lesson plans and comprehension activities you need to guide students through the story, and think more deeply about the characters, themes, and literary devices found within it. Your students will be inspired by Auggie and all that he is able to accomplish despite the challenges of being different from his peers. Grab this common core aligned WONDER Novel Unit
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Bud, Not Buddy Novel Study Unit CCSS Standards-Based
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis is the perfect novel to share with your students for so many reasons.This Bud, Not Buddy novel study unit includes both a printable PDF and digital version with everything you need to teach this amazing book while covering your reading literature standards. It includes CCSS lesson plans, comprehension questions, character analysis and vocabulary worksheets, and journal activities.Summary: Bud is an orphan living at the Home after his mother passed away.
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Novel Study Unit Bundle: 15 No-Prep Units for Middle School - CCSS Aligned
Mr. Poppers Penguins Novel Study: Literature Guide, Comprehension Questions
This 4-week printable novel study for Mr. Popper's Penguins is the perfect literature guide to help engage your readers with this classic novel. Whether you use it for lit circles, book clubs, or as a read-aloud companion, you'll love the approachable no prep format that is perfect for your classroom.Daily activities include response sheets in trifold and journal prompt format. These focus on higher-level comprehension questions that require students to analyze the characters and plot of Mr. Pop
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3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â 4th Grade Book Club Bundle: 10 Literature Circle Books Novel Study Units
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Novel Study Book Unit: Comprehension & More
This novel study for the book Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein can save hours of prep for your literature circles or guided reading groups. Daily comprehension practice requires students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic vocabulary. This no-fluff novel study for Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library is engaging for students, and it doesn't overwhelm your readers with countless chapter questi
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3rd - 5th
Myth Writing Unit - 8 days of writing lessons! (PDF and Digital Versions)
In this eight day, CCSS-aligned Myth Writing Unit, students will demonstrate an understanding of the myth genre as they write their own myths. The unit begins with a review of the characteristics of myths and student analysis of a sample myth. Then, following a step-by-step process that includes pre-writing, writing, revising, editing, conferencing, and then writing a final copy, students will write an original and creative myth. In this unit students create a myth that creatively presents an ex
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â 3 Writing Units BUNDLE - Persuasive, Descriptive, & Myth Writing Units
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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Poetry Analysis Resource for Grades 4-8
Poetry can feel overwhelming to teach and even more frustrating for students. I created this resource to help my students learn the poetic devices and demonstrate how we can use them to analyze poems. I've found this approach works well for boosting confidence, engagement, and understanding with my middle school students.This PDF printable resource is broken down into 8 lessons, covering all of the poetic devices and finishing with analysis worksheets for students to demonstrate their understand
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5th - 8th, Staff
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Also included in:Â Poetry Unit Bundle CCSS Standards-Based
Elements of Poetry Unit | 19 Types of Poems | Editable Lessons & Tools | 4 Weeks
This POETRY UNIT is packed with Mini-Lessons, Graphic Organizers, Slides, Templates, student Writing Examples, assessment tools, and more to help you confidently teach the ELEMENTS OF POETRY in a FUN and ENGAGING manner for an entire MONTH.✔ Check out the preview and take a closer look!This HUGE Poetry Unit has everything you would want and need to teach your students to write and analyse amazing poems. Still, because it is FULLY EDITABLE, you can tailor it to your teaching style and set it as a
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3rd - 7th
Fish in a Tree Novel Study and "After You Read" Companion Bundled Set
Want a low-prep, standards-based novel study to help you teach the amazing book, Fish in a Tree? Check out this TWO PART bundle to help you get the most out of this book AS you read it and as you help your students reflect on it. What do you get?Part 1: A full novel study complete with teaching points, comprehension questions, and so much more!Part 2: An "After you read" companion to provide even more opportunities for comprehension, discussion, writing, and more. --------------------------
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4th - 6th
Bud, Not Buddy: 10 Creative Activities for the ENTIRE novel!
If you’re looking for engaging and educational activities that will help your students deepen their understanding of the novel, Bud, Not Buddy, then you’re in luck! This resource is filled with ten different activities that will help your students connect to, analyze, predict, investigate, synthesize, evaluate and comprehend the novel Bud, Not Buddy.
All of the activities are hands-on, interactive, engaging and tap into different learning styles that require students to become actively involv
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5th - 8th
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Hatchet Novel Study: Chapter Questions & Vocabulary Activities | Print
This 4-week Hatchet novel study unit includes printable activities for the book by Gary Paulsen. You'll find chapter questions, vocabulary activities, a no-prep teacher guide, and answer keys. Ideal for literature circles or book clubs, each day's work is purposefully aligned to the text and targets one key comprehension skill and a single text-based vocabulary word. This design helps keep students engaged with the text and allows you to focus your instruction to ensure students get more than a
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Gary Paulsen Author Study Bundle: Hatchet, Brian's Winter, Mr. Tucket & More
Literal and Nonliteral Language Lesson Plans with Activities
A week's worth of engaging lesson plans to teach students how to determine the difference between literal and nonliteral language. These lesson plans are designed to be low prep for the teacher, but keep your kids engaged and challenged the entire week! There is a whole group and a small group lesson for each day so that you can differentiate and reach each learner.All the materials are provided, besides books. All the lessons are engaging, low prep, and rigorous for your upper elementary studen
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Reading Lessons and Activities for Reading Comprehension in 3rd Grade BUNDLE
Greek Mythology Infer Character Traits Unit (FAST Method)
Greek Mythology unit has integrated the literacy skill of inferring character traits with Greek mythology stories. The students use the strategy FAST to infer the feelings, actions, speech, and thoughts of character to infer the traits. For other purchase options, check out our other Greek Mythology Units that we sell separately in our store.Purpose of Unit:This unit was built to teach inferring character traits by having each lesson grow in complexity and rigor. It starts out defining what c
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4th - 5th
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Also included in:Â Greek Mythology w/ Story Element Bundle - Character traits - Plot & Theme
Little House in the Big Woods Novel Packet {Easy to Grade! Print and Go!}
This ready-to-use packet contains vocabulary, worksheets, quizzes, and discussion questions, as well as many extras including, a writing graphic organizer, coloring page, and word search. The materials are designed for busy teachers. All lessons, worksheets, and activities are easy to use and easy to grade.
These versatile printables can be used by students who are reading the book independently, book groups, as part of a social studies unit, or during whole-class, integrated reading inst
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3rd - 6th
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Because of Winn Dixie Novel Study: Fun Activities for Chapter Comprehension
You're busy! That's why I've put together this Because of Winn-Dixie novel study! These fun activities build comprehension skills. Graphic organizers guide students through the chapters in ways that will be engaging and also work on essential skills like comprehension and vocabulary mastery. With this novel study for Because of Winn Dixie by author Kate DiCamillo, you'll have more time to do what you love: teach.This 3-week novel unit for Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo is ideal for 3rd,
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â 4th Grade Book Club Bundle: 10 Literature Circle Books Novel Study Units
Author's Purpose Lesson Plans with Activities
A week's worth of engaging lesson plans to teach students how to determine what the author's purpose is for writing the text. This is taught with the PIE'ED format. These lesson plans are designed to be low prep for the teacher, but keep your kids engaged and challenged the entire week! There is a whole group and a small group lesson for each day so that you can differentiate and reach each learner.All the materials are provided, besides books. All the lessons are engaging, low prep, and rigorou
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Reading Lessons and Activities for Reading Comprehension in 3rd Grade BUNDLE
Inferencing Lesson Plans with Activities
A weeks worth of engaging lesson plans to teach inferencing. These lesson plans are designed to be low prep for the teacher, but keep your kids engaged and challenged the entire week! There is a whole group and a small group lesson for each day, so that you can differentiate and reach each learner.All the materials are provided, besides books. All the lessons are engaging, low prep, and rigorous for your upper elementary students. Why these lessons?Engagement- I saw that my students needed more
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Reading Lessons and Activities for Reading Comprehension in 3rd Grade BUNDLE
Text-Based Evidence Unit | Close Reading Practice | RAP Written Response Lesson
This resources provides an introduction to text-based evidence and includes a scaffolded approach to writing a response to questions using on text-based evidence. Using color-coding and a teacher model, students will respond to questions about both informational text and literature.Open-ended questions are also included so that your students can continue to practice these skills and apply them to other texts that you may be reading.An anchor chart reviewing text-based evidence is included and bo
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3rd - 6th
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The Hero Two Doors Down Novel Study
This novel study for the book The Hero Two Doors Down by Sharon Robinson can save hours of prep for your literature circles or guided reading groups. Daily comprehension practice requires students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic vocabulary. This no-fluff novel study for The Hero Two Doors Down is engaging for students, and it doesn't overwhelm your readers with countless chapter questions that just require them t
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3rd - 5th
The Mouse & the Motorcycle Novel Study: Comprehension & Vocabulary Activities
This 2-week novel unit for The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary will save you hours of prep for literature circles or book clubs. Daily comprehension practice requires students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic vocabulary. The Mouse and the Motorcycle novel study engages students, but it doesn't overwhelm your readers with countless chapter questions that just require them to regurgitate the text.Standard
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3rd - 5th
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The City of Ember Novel Study Unit: Comprehension Questions & Vocabulary
This book study unit for City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau can save hours of prep for your literature circles or book clubs. Daily comprehension practice requires students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic vocabulary. This no-fluff novel study for City of Ember is engaging for students, and it doesn't overwhelm your readers with countless chapter questions that just require them to regurgitate the text.Standards-align
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau Book Unit: Hybrid Novel Study Activities
The Bad Beginning - A Series of Unfortunate Events Novel Study Lemony Snicket
This The Bad Beginning novel study for the first book of the A Series of Unfortunate Events series by Lemony Snicket will save hours of prep for literature circles or book clubs. With purposeful activities that build transferrable reading skills, you'll find each day's practice offers enough of a challenge to engage your students, but the student-friendly format isn't intimidating to struggling and reluctant learners.Unlike many novel studies, you won't find countless lists of chapter questions
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3rd - 4th
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen: A Digital Novel Study with Comprehension & Vocabulary
This 3-week Digital Hoot Novel Study is a great way to engage readers without spending hours prepping for a book study on Carl Hiaasen's book. Don't bore students with never-ending chapter comprehension questions, instead focus on key comprehension skills and dive deep into the plot and core features of Hoot in a student-friendly Google Slides format that even reluctant learners will love. Add in the fact that Hoot has been made into a movie so you can do a comparative analysis, and you've got t
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4th - 6th
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