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Middle school literature centers for Easel
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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Theme Graphic Organizer (using text evidence)
Theme is difficult for many students to infer from a text. Use this graphic organizer to help students organize the information from the story and help them discover a theme or even multiple themes and support them with text evidence
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5th - 12th
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Reading Comprehension Questions for Any Book Task Cards plus Google Digital
LIT SPARKS: These 65 reading response question cards (print or digital) for literature will help your students engage in meaningful and insightful discussions about the books they are reading. The cards address setting, characters, plot, theme, author's purpose, mood, tone and more. Students will need to use reading strategies such as inference, summarizing, comparing and contrasting etc. to dig deeper into the text.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:65 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecord
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3rd - 6th
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The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe - Interactive Flip Book, 10 Activities
This interactive resource contains everything you need to engage students with Edgar Allan Poe's creepy classic, "The Tell Tale Heart." Perfect in October (or any time of year!) this resource can be used alone, with Interactive Notebooks, or with Interactive File Folders.THIS "TELL-TALE HEART" RESOURCE INCLUDES:full text of “The Tell-Tale Heart” in easy-to-read font, with especially difficult vocabulary terms definedlesson plananticipation guidetext-dependent questions10 activities9 writing prom
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7th - 9th
125 Guided Reading Activities | ANY BOOK | Text Response | Student Instructions
This HUGE collection of ⭐READING ACTIVITIES⭐ for ANY BOOK or TEXT TYPE is packed with DIFFERENTIATED TASKS for FICTION and NONFICTION TEXT GENRES. Your students can work INDEPENDENTLY or in GROUPS through these FUN and ENGAGING activities that will make reading in 2024 a blast!WHAT'S INCLUDED❤️ 60+ activities require students to RESPOND in various genres and styles.❤️ 40+ activities incorporating ARTISTIC and CREATIVE skills about their book❤️ 30+ TECHNOLOGY activities, including open-ended iPad
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3rd - 7th, Adult Education
Wonder Question Cards - 75 Print & Digital Discussion Prompts - Plus Precepts!
Dig deeper into Wonder by RJ Palacio with these discussion cards. This set of 75-question cards will really get your students thinking, talking, and writing about the characters, events, and themes and will help them to connect parts of the book to their own lives.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:58 Question Cards - To Use While ReadingBlack-lineColor17 Question Cards - Whole Book QuestionsBlack-lineColor22 Precept CardsBlack-lineColorRecording SheetsDIGITAL:Google SlidesDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital
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4th - 6th
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Fiction Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers - Reading Response
Make your reading centers and guided reading lessons effective and stress-free with these 100% EDITABLE Fiction reading activities. They are so much more than just graphic organizers. Simply pair any of these reading activity sheets with a fiction text, and you have an instant activity for your students! DIGITAL Version also included! Students can type directly on the pages. Created with Google Slides. Perfect for Google Classroom or any online learning platform.SAVE MONEY and get MORE with my H
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4th - 6th
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The City of Ember Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option
Everything you need to use Jeanne Duprau's award-winning novel, The City of Ember, effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Eve
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4th - 8th
The Cay Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option
Everything you need to use Theodore Taylor's award-winning novel, The Cay, effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything
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5th - 8th
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Island of the Blue Dolphins Novel Study & Project Menu; Digital Option
No-Prep novel study for "Island of the Blue Dolphins", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Scott O'Dell in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you need to use this novel in your classroo
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4th - 8th
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Roald Dahl Author Study, Biography, Reading Response Activities, Projects, More!
NO PREP! Thorough author study on Roald Dahl! Great for encouraging young writers. A complete biography, follow-up reading response and vocabulary questions and essays, a book report, enrichment projects and an "Author of the Month" ready to go bulletin board. Excellent thought provoking follow-up reading activities about this amazing author, plus a no-prep Roald Dahl project menu full of creative enrichment projects to extend what the students have learned about the author's biography and nove
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4th - 7th
Book vs. Movie Question Cards Compare & Contrast Writing Prompts
This resource includes 40 cards to inspire dynamic discussions and insightful written reflections when comparing and contrasting a book to the movie version. Great for adding rigor and digging deeper for a more meaningful movie experience. The cards are split into three, color-coded parts:• There are 8 “Before you watch” cards to be used after reading the book, but before seeing the movie (red).• Cards 9-32 are for use after students have both read the book and seen the movie. There are also 3
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3rd - 6th
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Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief Novel Study -Stations Digital Activity
This unit contains nine different learning stations for you to use.Set up thought-provoking tasks at stations for your students to cycle through. They enjoy the movement as they learn more about the novel and explore it more deeply activities with simply a “rotate” from the teacher every 9-10 minutes.This is a great way to culminate a study of your novel unit. It can also be used as a group of Common Formative Assessments. Students are organized into multiple "learning stations". I’ve used learn
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6th - 9th
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Island of the Blue Dolphins- 'Message in a Bottle' Writing Activity
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell Final Project
Message in a Bottle Writing Activity
Your students will love this unique writing activity. They will write a letter from the point of view of Karana to the tribe of Ghalas-at letting them know about her adventures on the island.
It is a wonderful way to assess your students' understanding of the novel.
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Teacher Directions
Picture of finished product
Writing organizer and directions
Rough draft
Rubric
Final copy stationary
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4th - 7th
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Wonder by R.J. Palacio: 22 Cloze Reading Activities
Wonder is a phenomenal story of a brave, young boy who learns to accept himself for the wonderful person he is, not just what he looks like.
This file contains a cloze reading activity for every 4-6 chapters of Wonder by R.J. Palacio. Each page contains a summary of the chapters, with missing words for students to fill in. Students select the missing words from a word bank at the bottom of each page. This requires students to use their knowledge of the story, plus context clues, to be able t
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Wonder Novel Study Bundle
Myth Writing Projects, Mythology Writing Outline, Book Report and More
"Myths, Mythology Unit" With this resource you will have everything you need to add fun and creativity to your mythology genre studies. I have included a "Myth Writing Project Menu" with nine creative projects, a myth element checklist, a writing outline for students to organize and write their own myth and a complete "Myth Book Report" for students to fill out after they have read a myth novel of their own. Digital Option Available! This will work perfectly for distance learning as well!The c
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Genre Units Bundled, Projects for Every Reading Genre
Fairy Tales Unit for Upper Elementary! Super Projects, Writing Guide Template!
NO-PREP! Fairy Tale Creative Writing Projects and Writing Guide for Upper Elementary Students! Upper elementary students will love this "Fairy Tale Interactive Notebook." This interactive notebook unit includes a complete set of differentiated, fun and creative fairy tale enrichment writing projects, as well as a complete step by step guide to teach students to write their own fairy tale. Print and go writing projects! Digital Option Available! This will work perfectly for distance learning a
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Genre Units Bundled, Projects for Every Reading Genre
What's The Genre? Task Cards
There are 32 task cards covering 8 different genres: biography, fantasy, fable, myth, realistic fiction, science fiction, historical fiction, and mystery. Use these cards to help your students identify the different literary genres. There are four cards for each genre. Each card features a short passage and a multiple choice question. Included, you will find a poster that gives a brief description of each genre. You can make copies of the poster to give the students as they are working o
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3rd - 6th
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Christopher Paul Curtis Author Study, Bio, Reading Response, Activities, More
NO PREP! Thorough author study on Christopher Paul Curtis! Great for encouraging young writers. A complete biography, follow-up reading response and vocabulary questions and essays, a book report, enrichment projects and an "Author of the Month" ready to go bulletin board. Excellent thought provoking follow-up reading activities about this amazing author, plus a no-prep Christopher Paul Curtis project menu full of creative enrichment projects to extend what the students have learned about the a
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4th - 8th
The Jungle Upton Sinclair Reading Worksheet
"The Jungle" was written by Upton Sinclair and is one of the most provocative and influential pieces of literature during the Progressive Era. Upton Sinclair worked in a Chicago Meat Plant for 7 weeks, and during his time, he recorded his observations. They were then shared in his publication of his book "The Jungle". This supplemental resource includes the reading of an excerpt from the book that focuses on the working conditions and unsanitary environment of the plant. It includes compreh
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8th - 12th
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The One and Only Ivan Book Report Poster Writing Project (Novel Study)
This poster project is perfect to use with a novel study of the book The One and Only Ivan. As the students read this piece of literature they can create their poster and include the author, illustrator, genre, setting, point of view, character traits, protagonist, antagonist, plot diagram, and the problem and solution.No More Messy Student Posters! Do your students not know where to start when making a poster on a book report? Have your students read The One and Only Ivan as a class, with a gui
TOM APPLEBY CONVICT BOY Novel Study No-Prep
A NOVEL STUDY for TOM APPLEBY CONVICT BOY by Jackie French.This 102 page BOOK COMPANION is a highly engaging and comprehensive literature unit that allows your students to respond to a story by using a wide range of reading comprehension strategies and skills.With comprehension questions and activities for each chapter, students will cover a wide range of the English Curriculum Standards in context.The unit can be followed chapter by chapter, with no extra preparation or planning required by the
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4th - 6th
Wonder by R.J. Palacio: Novel Study, Student Packet, Novel Unit
An engaging, student-friendly five-week novel study unit based on Wonder by R.J. Palacio. Everything you need, ready to print 'n go! Whether used with whole-class instruction, small groups, academic intervention services, tutoring, or for independent reading, this student packet is designed to prompt students to think deeply about the text and to show evidence of their thinking.Optimized for digital use via TpT's digital overlay tool. (All answer boxes have been done for you!)If your students ha
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5th - 7th
The Giver by Lois Lowry Power Pack: 23 Journal Prompts and 12 Quizzes
The Giver is sure to generate meaningful discussions among your students as they read about a boy living in a very different community than ours.Included:23 Journal Prompts 12 Quizzes ***23 Journal Prompts:→ Assess student comprehension→ Requires students to use important skills: summarizing, characterization, cause and effect, figurative language, author's purpose, vocabulary strategies, and personal reflection→ Match the rigor required by the CCSS→ One writing prompt for every chapter→ Prompts
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Mega Bundle Novel Studies
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