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7th grade The New Year graphic arts literature circles
The Invention of Hugo Cabret: A Novel & Film Study Unit BUNDLE (editable)
About this Unit & NovelA Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the graphic novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, by Brian Selznick. The lessons and activities span the curriculum, covering vocabulary building, literary analysis, film history, the physics of simple machines, creative writing and argument building. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language appears in parentheses (delete or modify as needed). The unit is editable so you can pick and choose w
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4th - 8th
Create Storyboards and Comic Strips (with Templates!)
Storyboarding and comic strips help students focus on what is most important in a scene. It’s also a great way to combine art and literacy.
Students could use their own ideas, or dissect a single scene from a book or play. This resource can be used as a standalone project or as part of a larger literacy or art unit.
This resource includes a 2-page template for creating storyboards, and 4 different templates for a comic strip.
I originally created this project as an activity students could work
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4th - 7th
New year celebrations around the world - Reading Comprehension
4 differentiated New Year reading comprehensions.Learn about different global traditions in the New Year's Around the World Reading Comprehension. A wonderful resource to use with kids in the run-up to Christmas and the holiday season. Explore a range of exciting New Year's traditions from different countries with your class. This activity is a great way of helping kids develop their reading comprehension and information retrieval skills. Take a peek at the preview for a better picture of what i
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1st - 7th
Any Graphic Novel | Reading Reflection Activities | Response Prompts
This no-prep graphic novel reflection task can be used with any part of any graphic novel - just print and go! After reading, give your students either an A3 one-pager or a back-to-back smaller version of the sheet. This resource acts as a graphic organizer to explore and reflect on the pages that have just been read, whether that's one page or one hundred!This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE.There are four A3 version and four letter-size
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7th - 10th
Hoops By: Matt Tavares A No Prep Novel - Literature Study
This novel study is for the Matt Tavares graphic novel, Hoops. Within this packet you will receive 63 pages of student activities plus answer keys. It includes a variety of comprehensive and critical thinking skills. This product is perfect for individual or group work. Included are a variety of activities and skill sheets. You can pick and choose what best fits the needs of your students. It contains a variety of pages containing activities to enhance students' understanding and literary skills
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4th - 8th
The Story of the Chinese Zodiac Calendar - Reader's Theatre Script
EmperorSomething must be done! I will start a calendar and name each year after a different animal, but how can I choose which order the animals should appear in? I know! I will have all the animals enter a swimming race across a wide river. I will name the years in the order that the animals finish. The first year of our new calendar shall be named after the winner!Included in the Story of the Chinese Zodiac Reader's Theatre Unit:10 page script11 characters + the narrator1 page about the Chines
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
Creative Activity: What is it? It's Not A Circle, It's A _____ - 50 PAGES BUNDLE
How creative can your students get? Get students to think outside of the box, to try and create something other than what is given. They will get a lot of practice on their art and creativity!I have provided 50 pages filled of handouts!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Glenda's New Year Reader's Theatre Script -Rubric & Questions
Glenda GooseHi Larry. I am here to give you a nice Happy New Year hug. A hug that will take away your lonely feeling. Larry LionI don’t like hugs. Glenda GooseEverybody likes hugs. You will love my New Year hug. Larry LionI won’t like it.Included in the Glenda's New Year Reader's Theatre Unit:14 page script4 characters + the narrator28 metacognitive questionsStudent Reader's Theatre Evaluations based on 4 levels and 5 criteria.Student Success CriteriaStudent Friendly GoalsReader's Theatre Checkl
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4th - 7th
It's a New Year, Charlie Brown Reader's Theatre Script -Rubric & Questions
LinusWho are you mailing a letter to, Charlie Brown? Charlie BrownI have written an invitation to Heather, the little red-haired girl. I was afraid to call her. It’s too late to mail it, so I thought I would take it to her house, but I’m worried. LinusWhy? All you have to do is slip the letter into the mail slot in the front door of her house. Charlie BrownBut what if my hand gets caught in the mail slot and someone opens the door? LinusThat’s ridiculous, Charlie Brown. You worry about the most
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
Timid By: Jonathan Todd Novel Review Book Brochure (digital & Print)
Keep students engaged while reading the novel Timid or use this brochure as a summary activity to recap student's knowledge of the novel. Included are a two page brochure and grading rubric. This items is available for digital use or print.
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3rd - 7th
Also included in: timid By: Jonathan Todd Graphic Novel Bundle (Digital & Print Options)
New Year's Day Virtual Digital Library ELA Hybrid Distance Google Editable
This resource is a collection of 12 children's picture storybooks that students of all ages could read as a fun New Year's Day or any new beginning lesson if you need an activity. These are all favorites of my students and very entertaining. I use this in my middle school classroom and have used it with 1st graders. These are great read-aloud books and come with links to YouTube videos so students do NOT need the actual book to enjoy the story. This resource is completely editable and can be sha
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1st - 8th
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Moose & Muffin
Line Art and Clip Art set includes 16 png files.
300 dpi quality.
Hand drawn then painted with watercolor by the artist DaisyDoodler.
Follow on Instagram for new art sets @DaisyADayDoodles
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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~Read and Write a Graphic Novella and a Discussion Guide for HUGO CABARET~
Learn how to turn your Halloween Story into a Graphic Novella and includesa Discussion Guide for THE INVENTION of HUGO CABERET, a graphic novel by Brian Selzick, winner of the Caldecott Award. Grades 5-12. "Highly engaging!"Graphic novels have become a popular genre. In this resource, students will learn how to turn their Scary Halloween Stories into a 10-page (or less) graphic novella by using the graph paper and dialogue balloons (provided). This should be considered a “unit” of study and no
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7th - 10th
"9" Fictional Story
This Lesson is about the story "9" a fictional, computer generated story. This story is a wonderful story for students of all ages; it contains a beautiful moral story and helps boost the passion for life in ANY age. I highly suggest using the movie with this plan. I have also added my lesson plan with the standards. It has a full story summary, questions, essay questions, plot structure questions, and multiple choice. Answer Key included!
Grades:
5th - 12th
"9" Fictional Story
This Lesson is about the story "9" a fictional, computer generated story. This story is a wonderful story for students of all ages; it contains a beautiful moral story and helps boost the passion for life in ANY age. I highly suggest using the movie with this plan. I have also added my lesson plan with the standards. It has a full story summary, questions, essay questions, plot structure questions, and multiple choice. Answer Key included!
Grades:
5th - 12th
Legend of the Maneki Neko: Reader's Theatre Script -Questions & Art
OhsoPlease tell me what happened to you last night. NaotakaGladly. I believe that I was saved by my former cat, Tama, and now when I tell people this story, they do not believe me. What am I supposed to do next? OhsoWhat does your heart tell you to do? NaotakaI feel like I should create a statue of Tama, so that everybody can share my good luck.Included in the Legend of the Maneki Neko Reader's Theatre Unit:*13 page script6 characters and the narrator.*Student Evaluations based on 4 levels and
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4th - 8th, Adult Education
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Persepolis Independent Investigation Packet: 8 Weeks, Story Wheel Assessment
OverviewThis is a themed independent investigation packet. You should read the novel and use these sheets to guide your students with each homework assignment. Each sheet functions as preparation for a discussion in class the next day, especially the Reading Roundtable. I would suggest using the Roundtable twice, once at the beginning and once again at the end of the novel.As a graphic novel, The Complete Persepolis is a simple, harrowing, sprawling look at some very serious situations surroundi
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7th - 12th
A Wrinkle in Time Literature Circles
This is a great student lead Literature Circle for the story A Wrinkle in Time. It allows the students to run their own literature circles so the teacher can bounce around through different groups.
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4th - 9th
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They Called Us Enemy - Facial Study - Distance Learning pdf/Googledoc
This graphic organizer is designed to examine the facial illustrations of the graphic novel They Called Us Enemy by George Takei and illustrated by Justin Eisinger, Harmony Becker, and Steven Scott. This helps readers characterize George and his family by concentrating on their expressions and how the author uses these features to contribute to the plot. This novel is the author's story about his time in the Japanese American internment camps during World War II.
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6th - 8th
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"Diary of a Young Naturalist" and Painting Birches for Special Needs grades 6+
An In-service Program as well as a resource for special education teachers. Includes an Easel Assessment: "Fun Facts About Birches". "Highly engaging!" Part 1 & 2 included.· Part 1: *For use with the book, “Diary of a Young Naturalist”, Milkweed Editions, copyright 2021, (222 pages), a memoir, written by Dara McAnulty, a sixteen-year-old Irish (Gaelic) climate activist who has discovered that his close connection to nature benefits his mental health and his ability to deal with autism. Writi
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6th - 9th
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Hamlet Mind Map--Project / Literature Study
Based on an idea from Cindy O'Donnell-Allan, this project allows students to visually represent one character's internal / external conflicts, motivations, etc. I also teach archetypes, types of symbols, and inference with this project.
The packet includes an outline of a head (or students can create their own), along with a task sheet (I circle the name of the character assigned to each student), and a self-assessment sheet (out of 200 points).
I have used this for years, which gives me ma
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Wooded Areas - New Year's Comprehension Lesson with Answer Guide
"Wooded Areas" is a comprehension lesson inspired by the New Year's fireworks tradition and designed by Jackson Education Support. This lesson is aligned with Common Core ELA-Literacy Standards for grades 6 through 7. In addition, "Wooded Areas" is a fun supplement to homeschool, high school, and adult learning curricula. Participants enjoy an engaging learning experience. Also, facilitators spend minimal time preparing to implement quality reading comprehension activities. PDF file includes: pa
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Bubble Thought.....
Great template for a bulletin board. This can be attached to all academic curriculum.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Comic Reader - Randy Bamboo #1-10
This is my new Comic series. Students enjoy the humorous cartoons with the handy flip-up questions design (very easy to grade). Each comic is in color and black/white. In addition to the ten comprehension questions, there's also a writing prompt. (Excellent for ESL students as well)
For animated version, go here.
To see the comic book go here.
More comic readers are coming soon!
To see a 1 minute video of my foldables click here.
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1st - 9th
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