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Close reading unit plans under $5
The Sniper Short Story Unit Reading Comprehension, Citing Text Evidence Practice
Looking for a short story unit that carefully guides your students to a deep understanding of "The Sniper" by Liam O'Flaherty? This ready to print short story unit gives you everything you need to teach "The Sniper" and will give your students plenty of practice citing textual evidence, determining and analyzing theme, analyzing figurative language and writing about a text. In this short story unit, your studeents will cover numerous ELA standards in depth, progressing from literal comprehensio
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8th - 10th, Adult Education
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RI.4.5 or RI.5.5 Text Structure Flip Book
Looking for an interactive way to get your students to remember different text structures? This text structure flip book is the perfect way for students to be active and engaged while learning.
On each page you will find the definition of each, text featuring that structure, a visual, activity, and key words to look for.
Each text example is on the same topic so students can easily see the differences in each. The best part is, students aren't just cutting and pasting the book, they are highl
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â 4th Grade ELA- Reading- Language Arts BUNDLE
First Grade Journeys Reading Fluency Passages Unit 1 Typed Stories
Track student reading fluency with these First Grade Journeys Reading Fluency Passages Unit 1 Typed Stories! The product includes a typed version of each story that can be used for running records and data tracking. These Journeys Fluency Passages have the exact weekly stories from Unit 1 typed into one passage for words per minute tracking. Included Grade 1 Journeys Unit 1 Stories:-What is a Pal? -The Storm-Curious George at School-Lucia's Neighborhood-Gus Takes the Train Included for each stor
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Journeys First Grade Reading Fluency Typed Weekly Stories BUNDLE
Close Reading -- Close Reading Passages -- Nonfiction Reading Practice
A key element of ELA instruction is teaching students how to closely read complex texts. This Close Reading Unit is designed to help students get truly involved with three informational texts: two nonfiction passages and a poem. Through 9 different close reading activities, students will go beyond a basic understanding of the texts. They’ll use annotation and critical thinking activities to interpret, connect, understand, and make judgments about the text. Each step-by-step lesson, close re
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5th - 8th
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The School Play Gary Soto Short Story Unit Reading Comprehension Cite Evidence
Looking for a short story unit that carefully guides your students to a deep understanding of "The School Play" by Gary Soto? This ready to print short story unit gives you everything you need to teach "The School Play" and will give your students plenty of practice citing textual evidence, determining and anaylzing theme, and writing about a text.In this unit, your students will cover numerous ELA standards in depth, progressing from literal comprehension through a full essay. You will have eve
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5th - 8th
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The One and Only Ivan Novel Study
"The One and Only Ivan" is a novel that will teach your students about compassion, animal rights, animal abuse, protection, caring for others, determination, death, etc. You will laugh, you will cry, and you will cringe with your students as you read this phenomenal story. This product will help guide you and your students through the novel with 14 pages of appealing printable text dependent comprehension questions and 11 pages of character trait maps!*********************Product OverviewThis p
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Bystander Effect + First They Came + Terrible Things - DIGITAL & PRINT
This Holocaust resource pairs a video introducing the Bystander Effect, Martin Niemoller's quote "First They Came," and the picture book Terrible Things by Eve Bunting to encourage students' close reading analysis, annotation, and reflection on the role of bystanders during the Holocaust. Students are then asked to apply the idea to their own lives. This is a perfect introduction to any Holocaust unit and can be used with texts such as Night, The Diary of Anne Frank, Refugee, Salt to Sea, The Co
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6th - 10th
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Close Reading Practice: Ten Strategies for Success with PRACTICE
This bundle is designed to help you teach students how to close read texts. It includes a Power Point introduction to the concept of "close reading" along with TEN strategies to use for close reading and five weeks worth of bell-ringers to practice close reading visuals, fiction and non-fiction texts, and chart or graphs. Each strategy includes applied practice with ANSWER KEYS included!Strategies included in this bundle are:#1: Set a Purpose for Reading#2: Tap Background Knowledge#3: Paraphrasi
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8th - 12th
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First Grade Journeys Reading Fluency Passages Unit 2 Typed Stories
Track student reading fluency with these First Grade Journeys Reading Fluency Passages Unit 2 Typed Stories! The product includes a typed version of each story that can be used for running records and data tracking. These Journeys Fluency Passages have the exact weekly stories from Unit 2 typed into one passage for words per minute tracking.Included Grade 2 Journeys Unit 1 Stories:-Jack and the Wolf-How Animals Communicate-A Musical Day-Dr. Seuss-A Cupcake PartyIncluded for each story:-1 typed s
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Journeys First Grade Reading Fluency Typed Weekly Stories BUNDLE
INFERENCE & SUMMARY | "ORDEAL BY CHEQUE" UNIT
INFERENCE SKILLS IN THE UPPER GRADES! Use Wuther Crue's "Ordeal by Cheque" to develop inference and summary skills for older students. A "sophisticated" way to reinforce lower reading skills, while challenging proficient readers.The unit include:-Complete text (this text is really hard to find in a legible form for students- it was originally written in cursive)-Analysis graphic organizer using claim, evidence, and reasoning-"Ordeal by Cheque" student assessment- identify student understanding
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7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â INFERENCE & SUMMARY BUNDLE | SLO READY
Laura Numeroff Author Study: Story Elements, Retelling, Predicting, Inferencing
Are you looking for a new way to have your students respond in writing after your author study of Laura Numeroff? These flap journals are a perfect way to engage your students in responding to a Laura Numeroff text.
The books covered in this unit are ...
- If You Give a Moose a Muffin
- If You Give a Pig a Pancake
- If You Give a Dog a Donut
- If You Take a Mouse to School
- If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
- If You Give a Cat a Cupcake
- If You Give a Pig a Party
Included in this pack are 3 diffe
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Also included in:Â Author Studies Bundle: Story Elements, Retelling, Predicting
Moonshot by Brian Floca Apollo 11 PRIMARY GATE Lessons -- Rocket Model
Astronauts, space ships, and the moon . . . what kid doesn’t like that kind of stuff, huh? We should build a space ship!
Here’s another collection of lessons and activities for your primary gifted and talented groups. It’s full of hands-on activities across the curriculum, critical thinking questions, participatory reading, and age-appropriate primary source lessons. As always, you’ll get ready-to-print activity sheets, explanations, pictures to lead you through, and Common Core State Standa
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Kindergarten and 1st Grade GATE Bundle - Gifted and Talented and Advanced
Space Emergent Reader
Space Emergent Read and Write PDF File
Also check out Solar System Emergent Reader too!
The ten sentences included are the following :
1. Earth is the only planet that has life.
2. The moon travels around the earth.
3. Our sun is a yellow star.
4. A star is a big ball of gas.
5. The Space Shuttle takes off like a rocket.
6. Astronauts travel into outer space.
7. A rocket sends things and people into space.
8. Asteroids are large rocks in space.
9. A satellite moves around Earth.
10. A telesco
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in:Â Emergent Readers BUNDLE
Literary Elements Activities
Introduce, practice, and review figurative language, literary devices, and story elements using these print and digital activities. This literary elements unit includes worksheets that detail all literary terms students need to know and identify, various methods to practice identifying the terms in literature, and assessments to test their learning. All activities come as printable, but some also have a digital version to help you differentiate learning in the classroom. Students will learn: Fig
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6th - 8th
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Spookley The Square Pumpkin Mini-Unit
I hope you enjoy this Spookley mini-unit! I love Spookley and the kids do too! This unit includes 6 ELA Lessons/Activities:1. Retelling – Sequencing cards for the pocket chart. Also include printable retelling cards for classwork notebook (or to glue on construction paper)2. Write about your Favorite Part response.3. Character Analysis – using evidence from the text to describe Spookley.4. Two Retelling Responses: - Beginning, Middle, & End - Characters,
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Robert Munsch Author Study: Story Elements, Retelling, Predicting, Inferencing
Are you looking for a new way to have your students respond in writing after your author study of Robert Munsch? These flap journals are a perfect way to engage your students in responding to a Robert Munsch text.
The books covered in this unit are ...
- The Paper Bag Princess
- Kiss Me, I'm Perfect!
- Smelly Socks
- Andrew's Loose Tooth
- Moira's Birthday
- Stephanie's Ponytail
- 50 Below Zero
- Pigs
- Purple, Green, and Yellow
Included in this pack are 3 different flap journals...
Robert M
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Also included in:Â Author Studies Bundle: Story Elements, Retelling, Predicting
Kevin Henkes Author Study: Story Elements, Retelling, Predicting, Inferencing
Are you looking for a new way to have your students respond in writing after your author study of Kevin Henkes? These flap journals are a perfect way to engage your students in responding to a Kevin Henkes text.
The books covered in this unit are ...
- Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
- Chester's Way
- Owen
- Chrysanthemum
- Wemberly Worried
- Julius, The Baby of the World
Included in this pack are 3 different flap journals...
Kevin Henkes Reading Response Flap Journal
- There are 5 comprehension
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Also included in:Â Author Studies Bundle: Story Elements, Retelling, Predicting
A Sound of Thunder Ray Bradbury Short Story Unit Questions Activities Quiz & Key
A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury is a great story with all the beautiful figurative language that this classic dystopian author is so well known and loved for. A Sound of Thunder is particularly useful to teach irony and indirect character development through dialogue. This lesson plans includes:An activating activity with two video linksPre-reading vocabularyActive reading questions A post-reading writing activityA quiz Answer keys and rubric included for everything!**This lesson plan is a
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7th - 10th
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ( Alice in Wonderland ) Novel Study
Here is a set of 33 worksheets with high level, short answer, comprehension questions for the book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (also known as Alice in Wonderland) by Lewis Carroll. Many questions relate to the logically fallacious reasoning Carroll uses for entertainment and instruction within the book. These questions ask the students to figure out where the reasoning is flawed. Each chapter has a worksheet of 5 to 7 questions. In addition, there are a set of worksheets offering a side by
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5th - 8th
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Logical Fallacy (Fallacies) Mini Unit with Notes, Project, Quiz, and Flashcards
Teaching logical fallacies can be so much fun! Ditch the dry worksheets and too-easy matching activities and immerse students in a multimedia, interactive series of lessons. This unit can be taught straight through for about 5-6 days, or can be used as stand-alone, supplemental resources if you already teach fallacies. This download includes:--A 30-slide, eye-catching introductory PowerPoint with built-in checks for understanding--ready-to-print flashcards for student note-taking--video practice
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10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Argument Writing Activities Bundle for AP Language and High School English
Sheila Rae the Brave Reading Activities
Sheila Rae the Brave is a great story by Kevin Henkes about a very brave mouse that finds herself in a scary situation. An unexpected person comes to her rescue and shows bravery of her own. This pack includes lesson plan ideas and differentiated reading extension activities to get your students excited and involved with this great children's book!
Included Activities:
-Brave Synonyms and Antonyms
-I'm Scared!
-I'm Not Scared!
-Sheila Rae's Changing Feelings
-Louise's Changing Feelings
-Retell
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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IF CORNERED, SCREAM SHORT STORY ACTIVITY | HALLOWEEN | READING STRATEGIES
FOCUS ON READING STRATEGIES IN THE UPPER GRADES WITH "IF CORNERED, SCREAM" BY PATRICIA THURMOND. With this engaging, unique, and short text, reinforce lower and higher level reading skills in an interactive way.This unit includes:-Unique Graphic Organizers to aide student comprehension-Common Core Alignment-The entire story with vocabulary context clues development-Focus on 7 Reading Strategies: Predict, Infer, Identify, Question, Evaluate, Connect, & Visualize-5 Extension T
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â SHORT STORIES UNIT BUNDLE
Loser by Jerry Spinelli novel study questions
This novel guide includes vocabulary words, discussion questions, and journal prompts for the book Loser by Jerry Spinelli. Each chapter or group of chapters has a set of vocabulary words, 4-8 comprehension questions meant for discussion, and one journal prompt for written comprehension.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Born A Crime Unit Plans + Chapter by Chapter Discussion Questions for Teacher
Save time with these helpful resources for teaching Born A Crime! What's included in this resource?Essential questionsTeaching aspectsLiterary elementsTopics/themes in novelSymbols in novelObjectives for unitDiscussion questions for the teacher page by page! Organized by page number and color coded by chapter, these questions are of higher DOK levels to get students to analyze the text on a deeper level. Answers are included right below each question for teachers. These are for you to use with y
Grades:
7th - 12th
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