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Short stories activities for Easel Assessments
Plot Diagram PowerPoint - Understanding Story Elements with Easel Assessment
Introduce short story elements with this Plot Diagram PowerPoint and learn the history behind it. Includes a self-grading Easel Assessment. Aristotle's model, Freytag's Pyramid, and today's visual line graph. Explains what a plot diagram is and how it depicts story elements of exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution. Many visual graphics and includes two examples of plot map diagrams from popular stories that most students have read. Uses the stories of the Grinch and L
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4th - 7th
Seventh Grade by Gary Soto Test Easel Activity and Assessment Print and Digital
Seventh Grade by Gary Soto Multiple Choice Test. Quick quiz or final assessment. Ten multiple choice questions on the short story to check comprehension, making inferences, and some story elements. Short and simple to grade. Includes constructed response (short answer or essay) questions if you wish to have your students write using evidence from the text to support their answer. Answer key included. Excellent story about going back to school in 7th grade. Print and Digital Resource: Includes an
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Seventh Grade by Gary Soto Bundle
All Summer in a Day Short Story Activities and Close Reading
Your students won't stop talking about the themes of this story! "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury addresses so many themes that resonate with kids! Your students will want to analyze characters, motive, plot, and the concept of living on another planet. This unsettling story is great for middle school and high school students -- sure to bring up great discussion on bullying, compassion for others, and accepting newcomers. Perfect to teach at the end of the year.This resource includes:p
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: End of the Year Activities Bundle Grade 6 7 8 Reading and Writing
Rent Party Jazz - Grade 4 HMH into Reading (Module 3)
Enhance your literature curriculum with this comprehensive Review Assessment for the historical fiction story "Rent Party Jazz" in the 2020 edition of HMH into Reading (Grade 4, Book 1, Module 3). Key Features: Comprehensive Evaluation: Assess your students' understanding with a mix of comprehension and skill questions.❓ Varied Formats: Includes multiple choice, true or false, and short answer questions for a well-rounded assessment. Critical Thinking: Encourage analytical skills and thoughtful
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4th
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The Game of Silence - Grade 4 HMH into Reading (Module 2)
Comprehensive Review Assessment for "The Game of Silence" in Grade 4 HMH into Reading Module 2! Key Features:Thorough Evaluation: Immerse your Grade 4 students in the historical fiction "The Game of Silence" with this Review Assessment. This resource includes a mix of comprehension and skill-based questions in multiple-choice, true/false, and short-answer formats, offering a comprehensive assessment of your students' understanding.Skill Development: Tailored to Grade 4 standards, this assessment
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4th
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All Summer in a Day Final Tests with Constructed Response Easel Digital - Print
All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury final tests. Two versions of a final test for the short story. Constructed response questions to assess writing in response to literature. The first version includes vocabulary and has three sections: Fill-in the Blank, Multiple Choice, and a Constructed Response requiring evidence from the text to support the answer with a written response. Assesses understanding of story vocabulary, literary elements, and reading comprehension. The second version of the test
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury Bundle
Kitoto the Mighty - Grade 4 HMH into Reading (Module 1)
Elevate Learning with This Comprehensive Review Assessment for "Kitoto the Mighty" Folk Tale in HMH into Reading (Grade 4, Book 1, Module 1)! Key Features:Comprehensive Evaluation: Immerse your Grade 4 students in the captivating folk tale "Kitoto the Mighty" with this Review Assessment. This resource includes a mix of multiple-choice, true/false, and short-answer questions, offering a thorough assessment of comprehension and critical thinking skills.Skill Development: Tailored to Grade 4 standa
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4th
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The Year of the Rat - Grade 4 HMH into Reading (Module 1)
Strengthen Assessments with This Review for "The Year of the Rat" in HMH into Reading (Grade 4, Book 1, Module 1)! Key Features:Comprehensive Evaluation: Explore the realistic fiction of "The Year of the Rat" with this Review Assessment. This package includes a mix of multiple-choice, true/false, and short-answer questions, offering a thorough assessment of comprehension and critical thinking skills.Skill Development: Tailored to Grade 4 standards, this assessment targets specific reading skills
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4th
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Prince Charming Misplaces His Bride - Grade 4 HMH into Reading (Module 4)
Elevate your literature curriculum with this comprehensive Review Assessment for the fairy tale "Prince Charming Misplaces His Bride" in the 2020 edition of HMH into Reading (Grade 4, Book 1, Module 4). Key Features: Comprehensive Evaluation: Assess your students' understanding with a combination of comprehension and skill questions.❓ Varied Formats: Includes multiple-choice, true or false, and short-answer questions for a thorough assessment. Perfect Pairing: This Review Assessment seamlessly c
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4th
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The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Short Story Unit and Easel
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain Short Story Unit. Includes Vocabulary, Plot Summary, Use Your Vocabulary sheet with key, About the Author Mark Twain, Comprehension Quiz with key (also created as a self-grading Easel Assessment), and 3 Essay Questions that require students to use evidence from the text in their answers to support Common Core State Standards. Also includes a Vocabulary Word Scramble with key just for some extra fun. Includes a copy of the story. (This
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7th - 10th
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures - Gr 4 HMH Into Reading (Module 1)
Elevate Your Assessments with This Review Package for "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" in HMH Into Reading (Grade 4, Book 1, Module 1)! Key Features:Comprehensive Evaluation: This review assessment delves into the fantasy world of "Flora & Ulysses," featuring a mix of multiple-choice, true or false, and short-answer questions. Assess your students' comprehension and critical thinking skills with a well-rounded evaluation.Skill Assessment: Tailored to Grade 4 standards, this
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4th
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The Night the Bed Fell by James Thurber Short Story Support Materials
The Night the Bed Fell by James Thurber Short Story Support Materials. Includes vocabulary word splash with synonym search, vocabulary review, vocabulary test, multiple choice comprehension test, and character graphic organizer, and a copy of the story. Also includes a self-grading 10-Question Easel Assessment as a digital resource. Keys are included. Please see full preview.You may also like: ⭐ Cat on the Go by James Herriot Vocabulary Test⭐ Cask of Amontillado Edgar Allan Poe Short Story Unit
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6th - 8th
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My Diary from Here to There - Grade 4 HMH into Reading (Module 3)
Enhance your literature curriculum with this comprehensive Review Assessment for the diary/autobiographical fiction story "My Diary from Here to There" in the 2020 edition of HMH into Reading (Grade 4, Book 1, Module 3). Key Features: Comprehensive Evaluation: Assess your students' understanding with a combination of comprehension and skill questions.❓ Varied Formats: Includes multiple-choice, true or false, and short-answer questions for a thorough assessment. Perfect Pairing: This Review Asses
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4th
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Blancaflor - Read and Respond Grade 5 Wonders
Step into the enchanting world of Grade 5 Wonders with this meticulously crafted review assessment, intricately designed for educators navigating the 2020 edition (Unit 2) and the captivating folk tale "Blancaflor." This assessment embodies a strategic blend of critical elements:Curriculum Alignment: Directly aligned with the Grade 5 Wonders curriculum, specifically tailored to complement the engaging folk tale "Blancaflor," ensuring relevance and coherence with curriculum objectives.Versatile Q
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5th
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"Catch the Moon" by Judith Ortiz Cofer Quiz and Answer Key (Printable)
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning duties with this plot-based, multiple choice quiz covering the short story "Catch the Moon" by Judith Ortiz Cofer. Additionally, a short answer option is provided for re-assessment purposes. These resources may double as guided reading handouts to foster active reading habits among students. Answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive optio
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6th - 12th
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Mr. Linden's Library - Grade 5 HMH into Reading
Comprehensive Review Assessment: Delve into the mystery of "Mr. Linden's Library" with this review assessment tailored for Grade 5, Book 2, Module 9 of the 2020 edition of HMH into Reading. Varied Question Formats: Containing a mix of comprehension and skill questions, including multiple choice, true or false, and short answer formats, this assessment challenges students to engage deeply with the text. Answer Key Included: Streamline your grading process and provide valuable feedback to student
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5th
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Paw Patrol Dinosaurs Movie Story Book -Fan Art for Reading Practice w Easel Quiz
This inspired by fan art created promotional story book is loosely based on Paw Patrol movie by Spin Master Entertainment. It includes an Easel Quiz that you can send to your students. What better way to help a child to read by having them practice with a topic that they love and know? Paw Patrol and dinosaurs! We highly recommend watching the movie coming soon in 2025 and we are promoting it by bringing this useful item to teachers and students.Ideas for using this PDF:Great for online teachers
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2nd - 8th
In the Days of King Adobe - Grade 4 HMH into Reading (Module 7)
A review assessment for the folktale In the Days of King Adobe in the 2020 edition of HMH into Reading (Grade 4, Book 2, Module 7) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice, true or false, and short answer questions. Answer key is included.* Easel Assessment available for the multiple choice and true/false sections.
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4th
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One Hen - Read and Respond Grade 5 Wonders
Grade 5 educators using the 2020 edition of Wonders, enrich your exploration of "One Hen" with this Review Assessment, perfectly paired with the trifold available in my store! This resource comprises a blend of comprehension and skill-based questions in multiple choice, true or false, and short answer formats. What does this review assessment offer?Tailored for "One Hen" in Grade 5, Unit 1 of WondersVaried question formats for comprehensive evaluationSeamlessly complements the trifold for a holi
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5th
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The Secret Garden - Grade 5 HMH into Reading (Module 2)
Immerse your students in the captivating world of the realistic fiction text "The Secret Garden" from the 2020 edition of HMH into Reading (Grade 5, Book 1, Module 2) with this comprehensive review assessment.This assessment features a diverse array of comprehension and skill-based questions, including multiple choice, true or false, and short answer formats, ensuring a thorough evaluation of students' understanding.Included with the assessment is an answer key for easy grading and assessment.Do
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5th
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Ants: A Lesson on Point-of-View and Biodiversity
How to Create a Nature-Centered View of the Universe Copyright Betty J. White, aka Compass Rose, 2024 Includes:*An original short story by the popular science author, Betty J. White.*A historical perspective of the total solar eclipse from an ant’s point of view.*Illustrations.*Themes: the importance of biodiversity and the role biodiversity plays in the three R’s…recycling, reusing, and restoring.*What is “anthropocentrism”? Point of discussion: How does our culture help form our views ab
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5th - 8th
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The Gift of the Magi Vocabulary Matching TEST with Easel Activity and Assessment
The Gift of the Magi Vocabulary Matching Test. 12 critical vocabulary words from the short story by O. Henry. Students write the letter of the definition on the blank in front of the number of the word. Answer key included. Digital Resource and Printable: Includes an Easel Activity ready for learning with digital tools. Assign it online in Google Classroom or use a link in any LMS. Select the pages to use and add your own directions or notes! Helpful for remote teaching in a virtual classroom.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Christmas Activities BUNDLE - Fun ELA Resources Grades 4 - 7
On Sea Turtle Patrol - Grade 4 HMH into Reading (Module 9)
Delve into the captivating tale "On Sea Turtle Patrol" from the 2020 edition of HMH into Reading (Grade 4, Module 9) with this review assessment. This resource, which pairs seamlessly with the trifold available at my store, offers a blend of comprehension and skill-based questions—multiple choice, true or false, and short answer formats. Plus, it includes an answer key for added convenience. Explore the depths of this engaging story! * Easel Assessment available for the multiple choice and true/
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4th
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Thunder Rose - Grade 4 HMH into Reading (Module 7)
A review assessment for the tall tale Thunder Rose in the 2020 edition of HMH Into Reading (Grade 4, Book 2, Module 7) Contains a combination of comprehension and skill questions in the form of multiple choice, true or false, and short answer questions. Answer key is included.* Easel Assessment available for the multiple choice and true/false sections.
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4th
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