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Middle school literature task cards $5-10
Theme Task Cards with Print & Digital Versions Activity Reading Differentiation
Theme is a tricky skill to master, but this resource can make teaching theme easier for you and learning it easier for your students!PLUS FREE BONUS! Write to a theme! WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:16 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording Sheets (3 different formats)Answer KeysDIGITAL:Google Slides (3 versions)Google Forms Assessment - Self-CheckingEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Cards to extend the lessonReference PosterAudio Suppor
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4th - 6th
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Library Scavenger Hunt BUNDLE
This bundle includes two sets of my Library Scavenger Hunt Task Cards perfect for the library or classroom. Teach students how to locate books and information with these fun and interactive task cards.In this bundle, one set is aimed at lower elementary, the other is aimed at upper elementary. Great if you teach multiple grades, or even as a way to differentiate.Lower Elementary Library Scavenger Hunt Task Cards This Lower Elementary Library Scavenger Hunt Pack is an engaging way to teach librar
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K - 7th
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Character Analysis with Task Cards and Graphic Organizers | Character Traits
Good readers analyze characters and give meaning to their character's traits, actions, and motives. When readers dig deeper and work to understand the characters in the stories they read, they improve their critical thinking skills.This resource can be used with Reading Workshop, Daily 5/Cafe, basal readers, literature circles, book clubs, small group lessons, whole group lessons, you name it! Everything within this resource has been specially designed to meet the needs of students in Grades 3-5
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3rd - 6th
All Summer in a Day Escape Room
Escape Room Activity All Summer in a Day: Help your students understand this popular short story by Ray Bradbury with this highly-engaging interactive escape room / break out activity! No keys or lock boxes needed!Less Prep for teachers as students will cut out the cards for each task!This escape room has four tasks:1. Plot Elements – Students will correctly order the plot cards. There are 5 extra distractor cards that will not be used. Once they determine the plot points, they will write the se
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6th - 9th
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Identifying and Comparing Genres
15 sets of digital and printable paired passages (30 stories total) to help students identify and compare texts in the same genre. These Identifying and Comparing Fiction GENRES Task Cards will help your students master this difficult skill!There are TWO options for using these cards, depending on your needs! You can also use both sets for scaffolding and differentiation.Set One: ("Identifying Genres") One story per half-page card for identifying the genre of each story.Set Two: ("Comparing Tex
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3rd - 6th
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Reading Discussion Cards | Questions for Fiction and Nonfiction
Whether you're implementing a book club, literature circles, or another form of independent, choice reading, students need to have opportunities to socialize and share their thinking. With these reading task cards for fiction and nonfiction, your students will be able to share meaningful information about their books with their classmates even when everyone is reading a different novel.In this resource, you will receive 60 fiction discussion task cards and 60 nonfiction discussion task cards. Yo
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7th - 10th
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Learning Stations for Any Text
Help students analyze any text they read: Go beyond chapter questions and worksheets and use these stations to guide your students to be independent, critical thinkers as they study a text. These stations are designed to be used with any novel and can be differentiated to suit the needs of your students. You will divide your novel into sections, then use the stations after students have completed each section. Students will move in small groups through the stations; it won't matter which order
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Learning Stations Mega Bundle
ELA Halloween or Gothic Literature Stations
Celebrate the spookiness (and fun) of gothic literature or Halloween with your students. This engaging activity is perfect to complement your gothic literature unit or to celebrate Halloween in your secondary classroom. Your middle and high school students will analyze poetry, fiction, and nonfiction with literary lenses; role play; and discuss with these engaging activities. This activity includes an interactive digital stations option too! Best of all, the content on the slides is editable! Th
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: English Language Arts (ELA) Seasonal Activities Bundle
Independent Reading Learning Stations
INDEPENDENT READING LEARNING STATIONS: The tasks at each of these stations require that students look for, and write about, different elements of fiction. Included are titles and task cards for: opening lines, setting, point of view, tone, character, conflict, author's message, author's style, great quotes and questions. (This product can be found in my Reader's Workshop Bundle)You can use the task cards as is, or edit them to suit your situation. All of the stations supplied do not have to be
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Reading workshop bundle for middle or high school reader's workshop
Bell Ringers - Collaborative ELA Trivia and Puzzles for Classroom Community
These fun and challenging bell ringers (or exit tickets) are a mix of ELA trivia, riddles, puzzles, and quizzes about books, movies, and music. Your students will work in teams to collaborate, earn points, and eventually try to win the class competition. This is a great way to build classroom community!Students will tackle:✅ Riddles & word games✅ Classic lit with a twist✅ YA fiction & pop cultureYou get 80 different ELA trivia bell ringers to strengthen classroom community! Try a free we
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7th - 10th
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ELA Exit Tickets / Short Response Slips - Differentiated - for ANY Literature
Differentiated Exit Tickets / Short Response Slips for Literature contains 27 different standards-based short tasks for students designed in 81 convenient half-sheets that can be used with any literature! Each topic is differentiated (3 separate slips per topic) to accommodate 3 levels of learners: struggling, average/grade-level, and advanced.The response slips can be used for short assessment with any literature activity (whole class, literature circles, stations, guided reading groups, etc.)
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6th - 9th
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A Night Divided Comprehension Questions and Discussion Prompts
A Night Divided by Jennifer A. Nielsen is a novel about the night the Berlin Wall went up. It tells the story of 12-year-old Gerta’s family being separated by the wall and their desperate escape to freedom.There are 148 questions in 4 formats: ✅ Printable Question Cards (4 per page)✅ Google Link✅ Printable questions with writing lines ✅ List of questions with answersSome are simple recall questions while others require higher-level thinking. I created these questions to use in my 5th/6th-grade b
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5th - 7th
Character Change Task Card Activities
Want to see a CHANGE in your students' understanding of CHARACTER CHANGE? With this Character Change Task Card Activity Bundle, students have the opportunity to explore Character Change to mastery!Here’s what’s included:16 Task Cards with colorful graphicsBlank Task Cards with blackline images for students to create their own task cardsBlank template for students to create their own multiple choice questionsGraphic Organizers for students to fill out for each task cardLarge graphics to create a
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4th - 6th
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Character Motivation Task Cards
Help Your Students RACE to the Finish Line With These Character Motivation Task Cards! Students Will Discover WHAT "DRIVES" THEIR CHARACTER! ...And best of all, there is NO PREP on your end! Simply print and copy answer recording page!Here's what's included:20 Colorful Task Cards where students determine the character's motivation Fun Answer Recording Page that will MOTIVATE students to get each problem correct!Answer KeyEngagement and FUN! ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★•Need Mo
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3rd - 6th
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Romeo and Juliet Learning Stations
ROMEO & JUIET STATIONS: These stations or centers focus on character and theme development in Romeo and Juliet and help your students become more independent in their analysis and critical thinking. Use these ROMEO & JUIET STATIONS after each act. They provide an opportunity for your students to take notes on important developments in character and theme. Then, when you have finished the play, there are stations that allow them to take a final look at character and theme.By the end of yo
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7th - 12th
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Poetry Cafe Analysis Stations
**Redesigned with digital option in August 2020**OVERVIEWThis Poetry Café Stations activity is a versatile resource for teaching any poem! Not only will it introduce your students to important literary perspectives, but it also will engage your students in valuable poetic analysis. Now, this activity includes an interactive digital stations option too! Best of all, the content on the slides is editable! This means you can edit the poetry tasks to meet the needs of your students.*These stations t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Literary Analysis | Literary Lenses Activities Curriculum Bundle
Characterization Activity Analyzing Characters in ANY NOVEL (Print & Digital)
Teachers, use these engaging & interactive characterization stations to help students fully develop an understanding of the different characters’ personalities. You can use these stations with any novel, short story, or fiction text. NOTE: This resource is included in my 9th and 10th grade ELA Resources BUNDLE so if you have already purchased that, there's no need to purchase this resource! If you're looking for more resources like this at a discounted price, you might want to look into the
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7th - 11th
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Bell Ringers - ELA Trivia and Classroom Community (Volume 1) - ELA Warm ups
These fun and challenging bell ringers (or exit tickets) are a mix of ELA trivia, riddles, puzzles, and quizzes about books, movies, and music. Your students will work in teams to collaborate, earn points, and eventually try to win the class competition. This is a great way to build classroom community!Students will tackle:✅ Riddles & word games✅ Classic lit with a twist✅ YA fiction & pop cultureYou get 40 different ELA trivia bell ringers to strengthen classroom community!Example Bell R
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7th - 10th
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The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora No-Prep Novel Study BUNDLE Middle School Reading
Talk about a book that's relevant. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora covers everything from gentrification to family dynamics to teenage love. What more could you ask for in a book! I've loved reading this book so much that I've designed a tailor-made set of activities to accompany it. So if you don't have time to read the book yourself, no worries. Your students can dive in and you can continue to support them every step of the way.With Reading Road Maps, a student can reap the benefits of having
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6th - 8th
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Finding Theme Bundle Writing, Task Cards and Digital Google Slides with Audio
Tackle teaching THEME with these two great resources! These two theme products include printable task cards, google slides to help your students infer the theme of a story, AND a writing extension in Theme Reading & Writing product! Plus, there are audio files that can turn each story into a read aloud! What's Included in Theme:16 story task cards (includes color and black/white options)Student Answer Sheets (3 different formats)3 Digital Google Slides Options + plus self-grading Google Form
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4th - 6th
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Reading Response Journal | Use RACE to Respond to Reading | Printable Packet
This resource was created to help students improve their overall quality of responding to texts. The reading response question prompts are sorted by ideas to think about in the beginning, middle, & end of a text. Sorting the prompts this way helps students focus their thinking appropriately when reading. What's Included:45+ reading response prompts divided into appropriate groups for the beginning, middle, & end of a text (both full sheet handout & EDITABLE task card versions incl
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4th - 7th
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Novel Study: vocabulary, comprehension...
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis ? Look no further. This comprehensive printable unit includes vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, constructed response writing prompts, skill practice, and language arts lessons. Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 4–6.Check out all three versions of this unit to determine which best fits your teaching style.Version #1: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe [C. S. Lewis]
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4th - 6th
Activities and Handouts for “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The Yellow Wallpaper" is an American Gothic short story that I've used with both 11th and 12th grade. If your students are advanced it could work with 9th and 10th grade as well. Included in this bundle you will find:
Lesson Plans
Background Information
Vocabulary List with Definitions
Study Guide Questions with Suggested Answers
10 Question Short Story Quiz with Answers (Fill-In)
20 Question Quiz on the Story and the Vocabulary with Answers (Matching and Fill-In)
A copy of the story
Article
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Middle School English Language Arts Bundle
Riding Freedom Novel Study for Book Clubs Literature Circles
Includes these discussion cards: Riding Freedom (Muñoz Ryan) Discussion Cards in black and white PLUS so much more! *UPDATED* 5/9/2020 to include a Google drive version. I created this novel study to help my students engage with the wonderful novel, Riding Freedom, by Pam Muñoz Ryan. This packet can be used for independent work and/or small group work and includes character study, vocabulary, conflict analysis, figurative language, theme, and more. The study is aligned with Virginia SOLs (Standa
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Riding Freedom Book Clubs Literature Circles BUNDLE
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