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Preview of RACES Writing Strategy Posters | Citing Text Evidence | Text-Based Response

RACES Writing Strategy Posters | Citing Text Evidence | Text-Based Response

Your students have a basic understanding of what text evidence is, but are struggling to incorporate it in their writing. The RACES strategy is designed to guide students through the process of answering a constructive response prompt. (or text-based prompts)This resource is equipped with Text Evidence Discussion Bubbles which are perfect for small groups, whole-group discussions, teacher-led centers, or even online learning! These sentence starters encourage students to speak about the text. --
Preview of A Single Shard - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Single Shard - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Literature Kit for the novel A Single Shard written by Linda Sue Park.Take a Peek Inside:Gain a sense of responsibility and knowing what it's like to have someone's fate in their hands. Our resource is great for quizzes, vocabulary and writing prompts. Predict what will happen between Tree-ear and Min, and whether Tree-ear will become a potter. Match characters to their actions in the story. Use words in a sentence to show its meaning. Describe how Tree-ear prepares the clay for Min, and how d
Preview of The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Novel Study Reading Unit Activities for 6th 7th 8th

The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Novel Study Reading Unit Activities for 6th 7th 8th

Teaching literature concepts and literary devices through The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this Socratic Seminar and literary devices novel study. This The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Middle School reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your seventh or eighth-grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this realistic fiction book. This unit digs dee
Preview of A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park Novel Study Reading Unit | 6th 7th 8th

A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park Novel Study Reading Unit | 6th 7th 8th

Teaching literature and nonfiction through A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this Socratic Seminar and literary nonfiction devices novel study. This A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park Middle School reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your sixth, seventh, and/or eighth-grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this historical fic
Preview of Restart by Gordon Korman Novel Study Reading Unit | Digital Print | 6th 7th 8th

Restart by Gordon Korman Novel Study Reading Unit | Digital Print | 6th 7th 8th

Teaching literature through Restart by Gordon Korman will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this Socratic Seminar and literary devices novel study. This Restart by Gordon Korman Middle School reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your sixth, seventh, and/or eighth-grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this realistic fiction book. This unit digs deep into EVERY SINGLE common
Preview of Refugee by Alan Gratz Novel Study Reading Unit | Digital Print | 6th 7th 8th

Refugee by Alan Gratz Novel Study Reading Unit | Digital Print | 6th 7th 8th

Teaching literature through Refugee by Alan Gratz will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this Socratic Seminar and literary devices novel study. This unit includes 25 lesson plans and accompanying materials so you have everything you need to teach this popular middle school novel. This Refugee by Alan Gratz Middle School reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your sixth, seventh, and/or eighth-grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar,
Preview of Among the Hidden by Haddix Dystopian Novel Study Reading Unit for 6th 7th 8th

Among the Hidden by Haddix Dystopian Novel Study Reading Unit for 6th 7th 8th

Teaching dystopian literature through Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this novel study. This Middle School reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your sixth, seventh, or eighth-grade middle school learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response-focused format with this dystopian book. This unit digs deep into EVERY SINGLE common core reading literature and main writing sta
Preview of From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Literature Kit for the novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler written by E.L. Konigsburg.Take a Peek Inside:Solve a mystery and find a home at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Enhance instruction and allow for much deeper conversations to keep students engaged. Imagine who the character of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler will be and what role she will play in the story. Put the Kincaid children's actions in the correct order they occurred as they ran away. Find a simile used to de
Preview of The Giver Book Unit Study Guide: Chapter Comprehension Questions & Vocabulary

The Giver Book Unit Study Guide: Chapter Comprehension Questions & Vocabulary

You're about to save time and help students get more from their reading experience with The Giver Novel Unit Bundle! That's because this is a 4-week, standards-focused book unit that includes comprehension questions, text-based vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and more - all in a ready-to-use format that's engaging and approachable even for struggling or reluctant learners.The Giver is such a great book, and this novel study bundle has everything you need to make it an engaging experie
Preview of The Egypt Game - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

The Egypt Game - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Literature Kit for the novel The Egypt Game written by Zilpha Keatley Snyder.Take a Peek Inside:Let your imagination run wild in a land that existed long ago, full of intrigue and mystery. Challenge students with higher-order questions, encouraging an understanding of literary elements. Complete sentences from the book with their missing words. Explain how statements from the text are examples of foreshadowing. Match vocabulary words found in the novel with their meanings. Use examples of pers
Preview of The Sign of the Beaver - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

The Sign of the Beaver - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Literature Kit for the novel The Sign of the Beaver written by E.G. Speare.Take a Peek Inside:Learn the importance of having skills for wilderness survival. Offer students a variety of objective and subjective questions. Get a clear understanding of the setting by comparing 1768 with today. Explore the concept of stereotyping with Matt's interaction with Attean. Students write an alternate ending to the incident with the bear that reflects how they would have reacted in that situation. Match v
Preview of The Fourteenth Goldfish, A PDF and Digital Novel Study

The Fourteenth Goldfish, A PDF and Digital Novel Study

OVERVIEW: This is a custom-made, no-prep, independent work packet for use with grades 4-7 reading The Fourteenth Goldfish, by Jennifer L. Holm. The buyer can use it as a printable and create a student workbook, use as separate printable worksheets, or export it as an Easel digital product and assign it digitally for distance learning. It includes a 25-page student workbook, an answer key, a list of research topics for further reading and deeper understanding, and a listing of common core sta
Preview of Literature Circles Unit - Middle School Social Justice - Literature Circle Roles

Literature Circles Unit - Middle School Social Justice - Literature Circle Roles

This 60 page Middle School Literature Circle Unit is perfect for Thematic Social Justice themed Book Clubs. Literature Circle units are engaging and effective methods of reading instruction that encourage students to engage in rich conversation surrounding text and take ownership of their learning. The ready to use activities included encourage inquiry and critical thinking about social justice issues, and help you to introduce, organize, facilitate, and manage this effective reading and discuss
Preview of The Giver - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

The Giver - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Literature Kit for the novel The Giver written by Lois Lowry.Take a Peek Inside:Enter a futuristic world where all manner of emotions are nonexistent. Students imagine a future and how different it will be to their present. Provide writing prompts that encourage students to make strong text connections. Explain Jonas' mindset when he brought home the apple, an act that is forbidden in this society. Write a journal entry as Jonas, expressing his innermost feelings about what will happen the fol
Preview of Distance Learning Short Story Passage No Prep ELA Suspense Mystery

Distance Learning Short Story Passage No Prep ELA Suspense Mystery

Created by
Whole Mindset
This 48 page resource is a 4,500 word short story and meets CCSS for middle school reading and writing. It is the story of a boy discovering his new friend is actually a ghost and she needs his help. This close reading lesson is 99 pages long. This resource is the answered teacher copy (48 pages), with the blank student copy (48 pages), there is also a link for projecting or giving to students that are distance learning. As well - this is a TpT Digital Activity. That means students can complete
Preview of Amal Unbound Novel Study

Amal Unbound Novel Study

Created by
LIT Lessons
This product is a comprehensive set of instructional materials for teaching Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed. With over 75+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel. Plus, the comprehension activity, the literary analysis resources, Pakistan historical and cultural readings and scrapbook activity, extension projects, vocabulary, assessments, and essays all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply their learnin
Preview of The Graveyard Book - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

The Graveyard Book - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Literature Kit for the novel The Graveyard Book written by Neil Gaiman.Take a Peek Inside:Enter a world of supernatural beings and prophecies to learn that there's no destiny but the one you make for yourself. Thought-provoking questions offer students the opportunity to apply comprehension skills. Students explore what makes a good villain and why a mysterious and forbidding atmosphere is so effective. Put the events of Scarlett and Bod's meeting in the correct order. Investigate Victor Hugo'
Preview of Character Ornaments for ANY Book or Story

Character Ornaments for ANY Book or Story

Created by
Tracee Orman
Character Ornaments: A critical-thinking activity for students to use with any novel or story This creative activity requires students to think about a character in a different way. Students decide how a character would decorate an ornament and why. Responses must contain evidence from the text to support their explanations. For more of a challenge, students can also design an original ornament in any shape to represent the character. Includes differentiated handouts and interactive notebook o
Preview of Hatchet - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Hatchet - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Literature Kit for the novel Hatchet written by Gary Paulsen.Take a Peek Inside:A thrilling adventure of a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness to learn the basic needs for survival. Help students think deeper about the novel and offer a great jumping off point for class discussion. Demonstrate prior knowledge of the story's setting, including animals and terrain Brian may come across. Answer true or false questions about the turtle and its eggs that Brian encountered. Describe Brian's appea
Preview of Black Beauty - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Black Beauty - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Literature Kit for the novel Black Beauty written by Anna Sewell.Take a Peek Inside:Get a sense of the remarkable injustices experienced by both horses and the people of the day. Incorporate well-thought-out questions that encourage students to really think about their answers. Determine the setting of the novel based only on a few details from the story. Prepare for the reading by investigating the purpose of the spur in horseback riding. Finish sentences from the book with their missing voca
Preview of The View From Saturday - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

The View From Saturday - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Literature Kit for the novel The View From Saturday written by E.L. Konigsburg.Take a Peek Inside:Follow the journey of four students, whose lives are intertwined both personally and academically. Perfect for monitoring comprehension and discussing vocabulary. Students express what they already know about turtles prior to the reading. Explain what Ethan lost and gained at Julian's tea party. Complete a paragraph from the story with the missing words. Find synonyms to difficult words used in th
Preview of Restart by Gordon Korman Novel Study

Restart by Gordon Korman Novel Study

Created by
LIT Lessons
The Restart Novel Study is a comprehensive novel study for teaching Restart by Gordon Korman. This novel study provides unique opportunities to implement an engaging exploration of this popular book. Whether you have taught Restart for years or it is your first time, the Restart Novel Study will provide you with the resources you need to teach a successful and thoughtful unit. With over 100+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the
Preview of Discussion Questions & Creative Writing I Korman's Slacker I Print & Digital

Discussion Questions & Creative Writing I Korman's Slacker I Print & Digital

This packet contains two or more questions per chapter for Gordon Korman's middle-grade novel Slacker. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom.Included in this product:- Two or more open-ended discussion questions, sorted by chapter- These discussion questions reorganized onto printable handouts, suitable for comprehension checks, homework, mini-essays, or preparation for group discussion.- Creative writing pr
Preview of Gregor the Overlander - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Gregor the Overlander - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A Literature Kit for the novel Gregor the Overlander written by Suzanne Collins. Take a Peek Inside:Fall underground to a magical land where a prophecy is soon to come true. Surpass all expectations with thought-provoking activities. Students give meaning to sentences from the novel. Write the true version of false statements from the book. Determine what a metaphor is and find an example from the story. Recall in detail the complete prophecy as told to Gregor. Choose the definition that matches
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