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Reading strategies Common Core W.6.3 literature circles
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Novel Study Unit
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi novel unit provides many interesting layers for student discussion about life choices and freedom to express yourself. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle is an excellent coming of age historical fiction novel study with lots of adventure.
Low prep, high engagement with many reading activity options from which to choose!
Product Includes:
CCSS 6th grade
Sample Pacing Chart to Organize and Plan Daily Activities
Vocabulary
Reading Comprehension
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Lois Lowry THE GIVER - Novel Study * (Answer Key Included)
* Higher-order, quality questions from each chapter* Answer Key included* Writing prompt pages for each chapter; Opinion, Expository, Descriptive, Compare/Contrast* Includes activities for Comparing and Contrasting, Character Analysis, Four Corners Debate Strategy, Theme, SymbolismThis resource includes the following options:· Printable PDF· Answer boxes for students to complete the activity on a device in Google ClassroomI also have a Visual Vocabulary activity available for this book.I also ha
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4th - 6th
The Last Cuentista Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera is a high interest low prep novel study in the popular dystopian book genre. This literature guide has it all! Chapter by chapter questions, vocabulary, character charts, ongoing graphic organizers for various literary elements, and many unique activities that help students relate to the text more effectively. The science fiction book earned the 2022 Newbery Award and tackles themes like coming of age, independence, and the value of storytelling. Supplem
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Dystopian Novel Study Literature Bundle
THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH by Norton Juster - Literature Unit (Answer Key Included)
Includes higher-order, quality questions from each chapter (answers included) with content and academic vocabulary as well as the following skill activities and graphic organizers:Ch. 1 Character AnalysisCh. 2 Visualize Using a Vivid Piece of Text Character Analysis Opinion Writing Prompt PageCh. 3 Synonyms Activity Synonym Matching Game Character AnalysisCh. 4 Opinion Writing Prompt Page Narrative Writing Prompt Page Descriptive Writing Prompt Pag
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4th - 6th
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The View from Saturday Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg provides many interesting layers for student discussion. The unusual plot structure in The View from Saturday makes the book a great novel study for older elementary and middle school students.
There are many reading activity pages from which to choose in this product.
Resource Includes:
CCSS 6th grade
Sample Pacing Chart to Organize and Plan Daily Activities
Vocabulary
Reading Comprehension Questions
Character Charts (with text evidence)
Flashback (l
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5th - 7th
A Wrinkle in Time Novel Study - Reading Comprehension - Creative Writing
This novel study packet includes 10 pages of close reading practice + cover that asks the students to read and re-read to find text evidence to support their findings. A Wrinkle in Time is written by Madeleine L'Engle.
Novel Study Includes:
1. Cover Page
2. Summarizing Events (somebody, wanted, but, So, then)
3. Compare and Contrast: Charles Wallace and Calvin
4. Meg's Character Traits
5. The talisman that Mrs. Whatsit gives each person, why and how it helped on their journey
6. Summary of the
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4th - 6th
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Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus Novel Study Unit
This Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling complete novel study provides many interesting layers for student discussion about empathy, understanding differences, and the art of problem solving. The Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus is an excellent realistic fiction book with lots of humor, insight into living with a disability, and a mystery mixed in too.Low prep, standards based, high engagement with many reading activity options from which to choose! A great
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5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Social Emotional Learning and Empathy Novel Study Literature Bundle
The Music of Dolphins Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The Music of Dolphins by Karen Hesse has a unique format, which makes it a great novel study to analyze author's style. This standards based literature unit resource contains ongoing activities that students complete throughout the reading, a variety of graphic organizers, and opportunities for class discussions about family, freedom, and what defines us as humans.This is a zipped file with two secure PDF files for The Music of Dolphins. The resource includes a student PDF with all student activ
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5th - 7th
The Giver Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The Giver by Lois Lowry is a standards-based low prep novel study that engages your students in lots of critical thinking. It is a dystopian science fiction book and Newbery Award winner that tackles themes like independence, free choice, and individuality.There are chapter comprehension questions, vocabulary, and multiple graphic organizers to support text analysis as well as engaging literacy activities to enhance the novel study. Use the materials as a whole group, in reading groups, or with
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Dystopian Novel Study Literature Bundle
Social Emotional Learning and Empathy Novel Study Literature Bundle
These six standards-based guided reading novel studies all have an empathy aspect to them. The novel studies provide a great opportunity to explore social emotional learning (SEL), compassion, kindness, and character building to enhance your classroom community!All novel units include chapter vocabulary, reading comprehension questions, character charts, teach answer keys, notes, and student samples. IN ADDITION, each novel unit has activity pages unique to the specific novel (see lists below).P
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4th - 7th
ELA BUNDLE for Grades 3-6 - Winsome Teacher
This HUGE BUNDLE includes 15 resources, thoughtfully created to help your students learn ELA standards with fun, grit, and a growth mindset! Included are:All About Writing SlidesWriting Process PencilJolly Winter Writing PagesSound Mapping for SpellingPrefix, Root, & Suffix PracticeReading Fluency Practice DirectionsReading Question Stems BookmarksGrades 3-5 Reading Logs with Skill of the WeekPoint of View PostersLiterature Question StemsHigher Order Reading Response Digging to the RootsRead
Where the Red Fern Grows Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
This Where the Red Fern Grows resource by Wilson Rawls is a common core aligned low prep novel unit that explores multiple aspects of the classic story of a boy and his dogs. It is an autobiographical fiction novel that tackles themes like coming of age, loyalty, and a dog's love.There are many reading activity pages from which to choose in this resource. Product Includes:CCSS 6th gradeSample Pacing Chart to Organize and Plan Daily ActivitiesVocabularyReading Comprehension QuestionsCharacter Cha
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6th - 8th
Dystopian Novel Study Literature Bundle
These 4 standards-based guided reading novel studies are dystopian literature. The novel units for The Giver, The Last Cuentista, Among the Hidden, and The White Mountains would work well for book groups to compare features of the dystopian genre.All novel units include chapter vocabulary, reading comprehension questions, character charts, teach answer keys, notes, and student samples. IN ADDITION, each novel unit has activity pages unique to the specific novel (see lists below).PLEASE READ: Thi
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6th - 8th
The I Scream Truck Short Story Unit by Beth Fantaskey Digital and Print
This is a comprehensive short story unit covering the short story The I Scream Truck by Beth Fantaskey. This is a spooky story from the book "Scream and Scream Again" presented by R.L. Stine. The activities, questions, and standards are all aligned with Common Core Standards. This is a great resource to use as a companion to the textbook or for an independent short story unit. Skills covered include mapping the plot, tone, author’s purpose, support with textual evidence, character inferencing, c
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Scream and Scream Again! Short Stories Unit Bundle Digital and Print
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