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High school literature circles under $5
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs
Add some depth and complexity to traditional Literature Circles with this complete and ready-to-use resource!You will be amazed by the level of discussion and critical thinking that will take place among your students. Each Literature Circle role (listed below) is directly connected to 11 elements of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). Ju
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
Cyclops: The Monster in the Cave--Readers Theater from The Odyssey
Includes comprehension activity, key, and teacher notes! Liven up your reading curriculum and satisfy the Common Core with this kid-friendly classroom play based on the 9th book of Homer's The Odyssey. Originally published in the September 2012 issue of Scholastic's Scope magazine, "Cyclops" is suitable for reader's theater or stage performance. Use it to introduce the original text, build fluency, and improve comprehension. Pair it with a Percy Jackson novel as part of a literature circle! Or j
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5th - 9th
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Discussion Skills Challenge Task Cards - Great for Socratic Seminars
Do you have students who struggle with participating in group discussions? Or others who over-share their opinions but rarely ask questions to others? Do you conduct Socratic Seminars but struggle to see student growth? These challenge cards can help! Learning to engage in meaningful discussions is one of the most valuable lessons we teach in the ELA classroom. These cards aim to help students become more aware of the different types of contributions they can make in group discussions, while als
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6th - 9th
Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Two ("The Sieve and the Sand")
I searched high and low for a basic, close reading test that would simply show me whether students did their outside-of-class reading of FAHRENHEIT 451, and I found that none existed that met my needs (detailed + easy to grade). I was not striving for higher order thinking...just a basic, Accelerated-Reader-type quiz that would demonstrate completion of the assigned reading. The higher order thinking questions come out after my students have completed the reading--through Socratic Seminar. Thus,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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To Kill a Mockingbird Coloring Pages & Bookmarks
Your students will enjoy my To Kill a Mockingbird (by Harper Lee) coloring pages and bookmarks. I include a wide variety (54 coloring pages and 20 different bookmarks!) using quotes from the novel and important moments from the story. I also included 14 title coloring pages that would make great displays in your classroom!Coloring is a great way to reduce stress and we all know how stressful it is being a teenager. Use these coloring pages as a motivational tool in your classroom. The less your
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Among the Hidden Multiple Choice Comprehension Quizzes
Among the Hidden Multiple Choice Comprehension Quizzes
This product includes six multiple choice objective quizzes for the novel Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix. Each quiz contains 20 multiple choice quizzes. Here is the chapter-by-chapter breakdown:
Quiz 1 - Chapters 1-5
Quiz 2 - Chapters 6-10
Quiz 3 - Chapters 11-15
Quiz 4 - Chapters 16-20
Quiz 5 - Chapters 21-25
Quiz 6 - Chapters 26-30
These quizzes test student's literal comprehension of the chapters. I use these to check that
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4th - 9th
Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Three ("Burning Bright")
I searched high and low for a basic, close reading test that would simply show me whether students did their outside-of-class reading of FAHRENHEIT 451, and I found that none existed that met my needs (detailed + easy to grade). I was not striving for higher order thinking...just a basic, Accelerated-Reader-type quiz that would demonstrate completion of the assigned reading. The higher order thinking questions come out after my students have completed the reading--through Socratic Seminar. Thus,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Critical Lenses to use with ANY Fictional Text!
Sometimes it takes a little tactile learning to grasp difficult concepts. This lesson uses fun props as a way to teach students how to analyze literature through critical lenses. This lesson also includes examples for each lens from Harry Potter.
You will get:
8 Critical lenses with explanations for each lens
*Religious Connection Lens
*Psychoanalytical Lens
*Feminist or Gender Lens
*Historian Lens
*Archetype or Narratology Lens
*Marxist Lens
*Reader Response Lens
*New Criticism Lens
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Outsiders Comprehension Questions & Discussion Guide Novel Study
The Outsiders comprehension Q&A Discussion Guide is a resource for The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. This discussion guide includes questions and vocabulary charts for each section of the novel.Answer key for comprehension questions is included.***This product is part of the larger bundle that includes projects and other hands-on, interactive activities for The Outsiders! Find that resource here.This EDITABLE resource is appropriate for grades 6-9 and includes the following activities:Chapter Co
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6th - 9th
Mitosis and Meiosis Review Reading Comprehension
**Distance Learning and Remote Learning AppropriateThis is a reading comprehension that reviews Mitosis and Meiosis. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - genetics and cellular reproduction unit. The article is written in friendly and engaging language. It is is a little more than a page long and includes standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article also includes diagram and examples. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinf
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5th - 9th
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MS-LS3-1
Among the Hidden Vocabulary Study Unit - Activities and Quizzes by Chapter
Among the Hidden Vocabulary Study Unit - Activities and Quizzes by Chapter
This Vocabulary Study Unit for Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix includes vocabulary words, definitions, crossword puzzles, and quizzes, organized by chapter. Here is the breakdown by chapter:
Chapters 1-5
Chapters 6-10
Chapters 11-15
Chapters 16-20
Chapters 21-25
Chapters 26-30
For each of the above sections, I have included 12 vocabulary words and definitions, a crossword puzzle, and a vocabulary quiz. Each
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4th - 9th
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Poetry Coloring Pages
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Poetry Coloring Pages and Bookmarks: Poetry coloring pages help bring poems to life and help alleviate stress. They are a beautiful way to introduce a poem to your students. Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" poem features images of ravens and scenes from the poem (i.e. the bust of Pallas); it includes different levels of coloring--easier, as well as more intricate, coloring pages).This pack features 23 full-size coloring pages and 7 pages of individual ravens, including
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Middle School Poetry Bundle: 12 Mad Libs, 3 Puzzles, 10 Poems (BEST DEAL)
Middle School Poetry Bundle: 12 Mad Libs, 3 Puzzles, 10 Poems to Create (BEST DEAL)
Mad Libs: Poetry 3-Pack:
Twelve pages of poetry-based mad libs grammar-fun activities. Each one includes a short writing activity based on the original poem for the students to complete; Set 2 contains additional illustration activities.
Word Puzzles: Literary Terms - Poetry:
Three word puzzles using poetry terms. Includes a crossword puzzle, double puzzle, and word search. Answer keys included.
Poetry-Pac
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6th - 9th
Biotic and Abiotic Factors Ecology Close Reading
Help increase science literacy by using this close reading article on biotic and abiotic factors! Students will learn about how abotic factors in the environment affect biotic organisms. Examples in the reading include:- Temperature dependent sex determination in reptiles- Weasel seasonal coat color- Trees survival mechanisms in winter- Plant's response to sound Included in your purchase are two versions of the article- one at a 1100 lexile and a second at a 900 lexile for your lower level reade
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8th - 10th
Also included in:Â Science Nonfiction Article Bundle
Among the Hidden Comprehension Questions for Using Text Evidence Common Core
The Among the Hidden Comprehension Questions for Using Text Evidence is aligned to Common Core standards for grades 6-8 as it requires students to use and cite text evidence in their answer.
This document contains 30 total critical thinking comprehension questions broken down by chapter sections below. There are five questions for each set of chapters:
Chapters 1-5
Chapters 6-10
Chapters 11-15
Chapters 16-20
Chapters 21-25
Chapters 26-30
These questions require students to answer in short para
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4th - 9th
The Wednesday Wars Objective Quizzes by Chapter Multiple Choice True/False
The Wednesday Wars Objective Quizzes by Chapter Multiple Choice True/False
This document includes a ten question multiple choice quiz for each of the ten chapters in The Wednesday Wars. Here are the formats: Chapter 1 - multiple choice; Chapter 2 - true/false; Chapter 3 - yes/no; Chapter 4 - matching; Chapter 5 - multiple choice; Chapter 6 - true/false; Chapter 7 - yes/no; Chapter 8 - matching; Chapter 9 - multiple choice; Chapter 10 - true false.
These quizzes are meant to check students lite
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5th - 9th
Literature Circles, Characterization Poster for Any Novel or Short Story
It's time to collaborate and get your students moving! Teachers love using literature circles for small groups, book clubs, and collaborative learning. Your students will love their collaborative poster for their novel or short story's character study. This digital download includes the teacher procedure, suggestions, step by step set up, character analysis collaborative poster printable, student reflection questions, literature circle rubric, and characterization poster rubric.
This classroom
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4th - 12th
Also included in:Â Literature Circles, Posters for Any Novel or Short Story Bundle
Introduction to Dystopian Literature | Intro to Dystopian Lit
Included is a presentation on dystopian literature.This is perfect for any teacher who is starting to read a novel or short story of the dystopian genre.This Powerpoint presentation includes a definition and explanation of the genre as well as the elements and common characteristics one would find in a dystopian story.This presentation also covers literary elements found in dystopian literature, to include: irony, conflict, foreshadowing, allegory, symbolism, and paradox. Guided notes worksheet
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Dystopian Literature Unit | 6 Weeks | Dystopian Lit Unit Plan
Ghost by Jason Reynolds Questions
Looking for a quick and easy way to check student's comprehension? These little chapter quizzes include comprehension questions for Ghost, by Jason Reynolds. They are short, simple and easy to grade!What's included:• Comprehension questions for every chapter (1 quizzes, about 12-30 pages of reading per quiz (some chapters are long!), Guided Reading Level W) • Student cover page• End of book test• Answer keysIn each quiz there are factual fill in the blank questions, and two multiple choice quest
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Ghost and Freak the Mighty Bundle
Independent Reading Task Cards
Task cards are versatile tools that make your students active and reflective learners. These cards can also help you manage independent reading, something that can be difficult when students are at various places in different books. The questions on these cards can help them have meaningful discussions about books, even though they aren't reading the same thing.
Suggestions for Use:
-Draw cards randomly for full class discussion or to use as a writing prompt.
-Set up learning stations (one
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8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Reading workshop bundle for middle or high school reader's workshop
The Wednesday Wars Comprehension Questions for Using Text Evidence Common Core
The Wednesday Wars Comprehension Questions for Using Text Evidence is aligned to Common Core standards for grades 6-8 as it requires students to use and cite text evidence in their answer.
This document contains 38 critical thinking comprehension questions broken down by chapter. These questions require students to answer in short paragraphs and use text evidence in their answer. Also included is a complete answer key so all of your work is done! The answer key can also be provided to students
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5th - 9th
Ghost by Jason Reynolds - NO PREP Comprehension Questions + BONUSES
This 18-page document includes basic chapter-by-chapter comprehension questions (with answer key) for Ghost by Jason Reynolds. Not only do you get questions and answers for each of the 10 chapters in the book, but also two BONUS graphic organizers for characters and vocabulary words. This is a great resource for Battle of the Books preparation, a book study, or chapter quizzes.* Love the work of Jason Reynolds? Our Ultimate Stamped for Kids Novel Study Bundle contains everything you need to lead
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4th - 12th
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Mood and Tone Task Cards
Teaching mood and tone? Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with these (32) Mood and Tone Task Cards. Product addresses mood (the reader's emotional response) and tone (the author's attitude) with excerpts from classic and popular literature. Answer key included. This Common Core-aligned product is perfect for standardized test prep and super sub friendly. Task Cards are an effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task ca
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 2
Spanish Clothing story, Clothes La Ropa reading comprehension passage questions
This silly Spanish story was written entirely in the present tense for beginning students to practice clothing vocabulary. It includes reading comprehension questions in both Spanish and English and a drawing activity as well!Plot: Simón has just moved to a new school where they wear uniforms! Yuck!The document is fully editable, and easily shared via Google Classroom or a similar platform for digital learning. When you open the zip file, you will have individual Google Drive links to:Student c
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5th - 9th
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