The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Close Reading Unit Bundle
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★ HUGE new updates for the 2023 school year! ★
This Sleepy Hollow ELA unit encompasses everything you need to successfully teach Washington Irving's short story! I have been teaching "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" for over a decade and love, love, love this text! It allows for engaging discussions, lively debates, an in-depth look at literary techniques, and offers rich vocabulary development.
Below is a quick overview of the 5 products in this unit. Check out each one individually for a full description and preview!
★ The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Vocab, Comprehension, Assessment
☆ Close Reading Text
✓ Three versions of this 4 page front-to-back story PDF
✓ Corresponding glossary pages for student reference
☆ Pre Reading: Vocabulary Frames
✔ Word Study Organizer PDF
✔ 8 Vocabulary Frames PDF
✔ Vocabulary Frames Sample Answers PDF
✔ Vocabulary Definition Posters PDF with student friendly definitions, synonyms, and antonyms
✔ Anchor Chart for Vocabulary Procedure PDF
☆ During Reading: Brain Benders → Comprehension Activity
✔ Brain Benders PDF
✔ Student Answer Sheet PDF
✔ Brain Benders Suggested Answer Key PDF
✔ Digital Google Doc Student Answer Sheet
☆ After Reading: Quest → Student Assessment
✔ 10 Question Quest PDF
✔ Quest Suggested Answer Key PDF
✔ Digital Google Forms Quest (Quiz + Test!)
★ Setting The Mood: Mini Lesson {Pairs With The Legend of Sleepy Hollow}
✓ 15 slide presentation for students that is Google Classroom ready with text boxes and sortable activities
✓ 15 slide presentation for whole class use presented by the teacher with opportunities for student discussion and interaction
✓ PDF version of the presentation if you do not use Google Apps
✓ "20 Words to Describe Mood" Reference Guide
✓ A student copy of a 20 word "Mood Word Glossary" with room for notes and illustrations
✓ Printable and sortable cards for sorting activities- 3 column & T-charts included
✓ A printable front/back 4 question practice page for mood words (also included digitally)
✓ A printable 1/2 sheet "Quick Check" for the end of the lesson (also included digitally)
★ Evidence-Based Characterization: Mini Lesson {Pairs with Sleepy Hollow}
✓ 6 page printable detective journal complete with templates to investigate 3 main characters: Ichabod Crane, Brom Bones, and Katrina Van Tassel
✓ 4 slide Google Classroom ready version of the detective journal
✓ 4 page Character Traits anchor chart for student reference
✓ A suggested answer key for teacher reference
★ Sleepy Hollow Writing Task: Perspective Detective Investigative Report
✓ 15 slide presentation for students that is Google Classroom ready with text boxes and differentiated sortable activities
✓ 15 slide presentation for teachers that is useful for whole class presentation and interaction
✓ Printable organizer with 3 levels of differentiated sortable text evidence cards
✓ Three differentiated outlines for planning (one with counterclaims and one without)
✓ A digital and printable Investigative Report Template
✓ Differentiated Success Criteria Checklist & Rubric linked to Common Core Standards for grades 4-8
✓ Editable Standards Based Rubrics
✓ Detective Word Splash Challenge
✓ Printable Detective Badges
★ The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Story vs. Movie Guide
✓ 4 page printable PDF with 20 questions related directly to the movie and text
✓ Suggested answer key including times to stop the movie for interactive partner work and answering of questions
✓ Story vs. Movie Venn Diagram template for after watching
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