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My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Read Aloud and Response Activities

By Always A Lesson

Looking for an activity for January or February? This reading resource can be used with multiple texts about Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black history month. This read aloud and response activities make for a great comparison for point of view as

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10

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Absolutely Almost Novel Study Resource Guide

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Looking for a read aloud to use with your students? Check out this resource that could be great for a book club or book study. These study guides help students dive into the novel and extend their understanding through activities.The main character

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Study Guides, Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

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CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

$12.99

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Junebug Novel Study Resource Guide

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Junebug is an engaging story about a young boy growing up in the projects. He is surrounded by gangs and violence and manages to dream big things for himself and his family. Included:Note to TeacherChapter-by- chapter Vocabulary, Summary, and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Study Guides, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.6, RL.3.7

$8.99

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The War with Grandpa Novel Study Resource Guide

By Always A Lesson

The War with Grandpa Novel Study Resource Guide is full of no-prep literacy activities for students & helpful information for teachers. This novel study is comprehensive and will allow your students to have a meaningful book study experience

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.3, RL.3.6, CCRA.L.2

$14.99

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Book Club Bundle

By Always A Lesson

Use this resource with any book that your students read. A book club (or literacy circle) is an excellent way to give your students a rich literacy experience where they can gain independence and engage in high quality conversations with their

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Literature Circles

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$3.20

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Novel Study How-To Guide for Teachers - Professional Development

By Always A Lesson

This novel study how-to guide will help you learn how to make novel studies work in your classroom and help students to have the maximum benefit. This PD will make future book studies more effective & fun for your students! Included:What is a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Outlines, Literature Circles, Professional Development

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3

$2.25

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There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom Novel Study Resource Guide

By Always A Lesson

The book There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom by Louis Sachar is the focus of this book study. There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom novel study includes a wide range of activities from discussion questions to project ideas that will keep your

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

$9.99

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Novel Study MEGA Bundle

By Always A Lesson

Look no further for everything you need to implement novel studies in your classroom! This literacy MEGA bundle includes study guides and activities for 7 novels that can keep your students engaged throughout the year. These easy-to-use templates

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Professional Development

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Professional Development

CCSS:

RL.3.4, RL.3.6, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

$84.18

$67.34

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Novel Study Guide Bundle

By Always A Lesson

8 Novel Study Guides & activities in one bundle! This Novel Study Guide Bundle has enough guides & literacy activities to keep your class engaged in meaningful studies throughout the year. Keep a consistent template for your students with

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.6, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

$72.19

$57.75

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Student-Led Book Club Reflection Sheet

By Always A Lesson

This Book Club Reflection Form allows students to reflect on their book club meeting and promotes accountability & engagement. There are also schedules and tracking sheets for teachers to use.Book Club Reflection Packet includes:Teacher

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms, Literature Circles

$2.00

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Junebug in Trouble Novel Study Resource Guide

By Always A Lesson

Junebug is an engaging story about a young boy growing up in the projects. He is surrounded by gangs and violence and manages to dream big things for himself and his family. Junebug in Trouble is a book in sequence where Junebug contacts his father

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Study Guides, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

$12.99

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Book Club Intro: Building Student Ownership through Rich Literacy Discussions

By Always A Lesson

Introduce the concept of Book Club to your students so that they can have rich literacy discussions without needing you leading. This product also includes space to create your groups/schedule, discussion sentence starters for students, and roles

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Outlines, Literature Circles, Centers

$2.00

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Junebug & Junebug in Trouble Novel Resource BUNDLE

By Always A Lesson

This bundle includes instructional materials for a novel study on the two books "Junebug" and "Junebug In Trouble" written by Alice Mead."Junebug" is an engaging story about a young boy growing up in the projects. He is surrounded by gangs and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Assessment

$21.98

$17.58

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First Day Jitters Back to School Activities

By Always A Lesson

Back to school! The First Day Jitters Activity packet is an excellent resource to use on the first day of school or at the beginning of the year. The book is relatable to students and the activities cover a wide range of literacy concepts. You can

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

$3.00

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Gunny and the Magical Pack Novel Study Resource Guide

By Always A Lesson

Lesson outline with resources for book "Gunny and the Magical Pack" by Amy Elizabeth Cranmer, a story about a very abused dog who defied all medical odds and was able to fulfill his potential with the help of a special pack of rescue dogs.Included:-

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

$6.99

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