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7th grade english language arts literature circle microsofts
Information Report Unit | Informational Writing | Informative Text | Digital PDF
Teaching INFORMATIONAL WRITING is a breeze with this HUGE collection of INFORMATION REPORT WRITING LESSONS, ACTIVITIES, GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS, ASSESSMENT TOOLS, TEXT PROMPTS and INFORMATIVE DIGITAL WRITING TEMPLATES for students and teachers. NO PREP REQUIRED.We provide PROVEN INFORMATIVE TEXT TEACHING STRATEGIES in a FUN and ENGAGING unit to foster INCREDIBLE research and Information Report Writing skills. ❤️NO PREPARATION REQUIRED to teach INDEPENDENTLY or as a WHOLE CLASS ACTIVITY.INCLUDING OVE
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3rd - 8th
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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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Book Tasting Kit (Book Tasting Menu - Literature Circles)
BOOK TASTING KIT
This kit includes everything you need to throw a book tasting! Get your students excited about reading new books by turning your classroom into a restaurant for the day! (JUST ADD RED & WHITE CHECKERED TABLE CLOTHS!)
Included:
Editable Book Tasting Menu - all you have to do is add your book titles & QR Codes! Available in 5 or 6 book options
Table Number Tents - to help you organize your students into groups and make it feel more like a restaurant!
Place-mats - to make
Grades:
6th - 12th
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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The Wednesday Wars Novel Study BUNDLE with Comprehension Questions & Activities
If you want your students to do an in-depth novel study for The Wednesday Wars but you don’t want to give up your weekends digging for historical context videos, designing partner and group activities, and writing critical thinking comprehension questions, you are in luck! This no-prep novel study for The Wednesday Wars does all this and more! This comprehensive novel study for The Wednesday Wars includes the following resources for each chapter: Teacher Instructions for The Wednesday Wars Novel
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5th - 8th
BUNDLE! The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Novel Study and Background PPT
This product is a BUNDLE for my novel study on The Boy in the Striped Pajamas and my background information PowerPoint on the holocaust in Poland during World War II.A 10% discount has automatically been applied for the BUNDLE!!The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Novel Study OnlyThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas Background PowerPoint OnlyRelated Novels:I Am David Novel StudyNumber the Stars Novel StudyNight Novel Study
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Stage Three MEGA Bundle - Unit 9 NESA Support Resources - Storm Boy - No Prep!
This is a HUGE 350+ page bundle designed to support the implementation of the NESA English unit (9) for Stage Three based on the conventions of narrative.For more detailed information on each product, please click on the links to my store. Each product is available individually in my store. This bundle includes:* A supporting slideshow which means it is linked to the Department of Education (NSW) unit of work which teaches Stage 3 students about the conventions of narrative. This unit of work is
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5th - 7th
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: Dystopian Literature Unit | 6 Weeks | Dystopian Lit Unit Plan
Complete Memoir/ Nonfiction Unit
Recently Updated in February 2023-- New & Improved! Now includes Day-by-Day Instructions for this 3-week unit-- No prep needed!This Memoir Unit is always a huge hit in my high school English classes! Many of my students consistently say it is their favorite unit in the class This bundle includes 3 different PowerPoint presentations focusing on memoir writing. The first one I use is the "Show, Don't Tell" presentation where students are introduced to the idea of writing in a more descriptive
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Crossover Test
The Crossover by Kwame Alexander Whole Book Test Test 50 QuestionsMultiple Choice Includes Key You can edit this test to meet your students needs. Please upload the product preview to see the first two pages of the test. Please note: This test contains questions on: quote identification, character description, figurative language, inferences, higher level thinking, and basic plot details.
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Independent Reading Accountability Middle School Test Bundle
Nothing but the Truth by Avi - A Novel Unit Plan
This 44 page unit has everything you need to teach the novel, Nothing but the Truth:
Guided reading questions for the entire novel!
Each chapter handout has a specific literary focus such as Point of View, Foreshadowing, Idioms, Media Bias, Claim Writing, Denotation/Connotation, and Irony!
Unit includes writing prompts that encourage critical thinking.
Now includes a complete ANSWER KEY!!!
Each chapter handout can also be purchased separately at Middle School Minds!
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6th - 8th
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Tuck Everlasting Test (Editable!)
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Comprehensive final Assessment
50 Questions
Multiple Choice
Includes Key
This test is editable!
Please upload the product preview to see the first 15 questions of the test.
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5th - 9th
Book Club Assignment Bookmarks
Are you trying to find a balance for your literature circles (book clubs)? Do you want to focus on having them read and discuss the books, but still feel like you need to hold them accountable for what they are reading? These bookmarks are perfect for that! These short questions, which are suitable for any fiction book, will pair great with your lit circles. Simply print, copy, and cut apart for no-prep book club assignments that make great discussion starters for group meetings!Included:-One #b
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4th - 7th
Novel study: Number the Stars and Miracle at Midnight - compare and contrast
This chart provides a way for students to organize their observations about the Newbery-winning novel Number the Stars, by Lois Lowry. This novel, describing the Nazis' occupation and their persecution of Jews during World War II, has become a middle-school staple of historical fiction literature and Holocaust studies.The book is often paired with the historical fiction film "Miracle at Midnight," which has many parallels with Number the Stars. It is also set in Copenhagen during 1943, when se
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4th - 7th
Book Club or Literature Circle Packet and Calendar (Editable Google Doc™)
This is an editable Google Doc for a 6 week Book Club or Lit. Circle Packet. You could easily make it more or less than 6 weeks if you wish. It does not follow the typical "roles" way of doing lit. circles. This is a packet that allows each student to do each of the typical roles each week, rather than having jobs. It is set up in a way that will allow your students to read Monday-Thursday and have rich discussions using their packets on Fridays. Of course, you could always choose to discuss on
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4th - 12th
Literature Circle Role Sheets & Handouts
Literature circles are an excellent way to get your students engaged in reading and to enable discussion. This download includes all you need to start literature circles in your classroom. It includes a description of roles, a reading log and organizer as well as 10 different role sheets including: Discussion Director, Savvy Summarizer, Literary Luminary, Imaginative Illustrator, Creative Connector, Word Wizard, Travel Tracker, Character Captain, Inquisitive Investigator and Figurative Language
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4th - 10th
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When Stars Are Scattered: A Literature Study Unit BUNDLE
About this Unit & NovelThis is a Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the graphic novel, When Stars Are Scattered by Omar Mohamed and Victoria Jamieson. The lessons and activities here span the curriculum, from vocabulary and argument building to literary analysis and creative writing. 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 which elements and prompts
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4th - 8th
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Refugee by Alan Gratz Test Editable
Refugee by Alan Gratz Assessment Clean professional looking test that engages students in higher level thinking skills required by common core. (Test does include some basic comprehension questions as well). This test is in Microsoft Word. Teachers can edit. 60 Questions Multiple Choice Includes Key Please see product preview to see first 23 questions of the test.
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Independent Reading Accountability Middle School Test Bundle
"A Night Divided" Novel questions for the entire book with answers
Comprehension questions for students to answer as they read the assigned chapters. For examples, there are 7 short answer/essay questions for ch. 1-5, 7 questions for ch. 6-10, 6 questions for ch. 11-15, etc. As divided, you can finish the book in 9 days. Answers are included
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3rd - 7th
Front Desk- Chapter-by-Chapter Comprehension Questions
I have created reading comprehension questions for the novel "Front Desk" by Kelly Yang. The questions you will receive require students to answer "right there" questions, make inferences, text-dependent questions, and use evidence from the text to support their thinking. An answer key (with page numbers and possible answers) is included with your purchase. I have included lines for student responses. However, if you do not want to include these, I have uploaded my product as a Word Document so
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5th - 8th
BUNDLE A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel & Film Study Unit (editable)
About this Unit & NovelThis is a Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the graphic novel, A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel, adapted from Madeleine L’Engle’s 1963 Newberry-winner by Hope Larson. The lessons and activities here span the curriculum, from vocabulary building and literary analysis, to creative writing and argument building to side trips into some of the STEM concepts that surface in the novel. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language app
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4th - 7th
New Kid Whole Book Test
50 question multiple choice assessment for New Kid by Jerry Craft This test contains questions on character traits, quote identification, and close reading details. This test is editable so you can tailor it to meet your students needs. Test 50 QuestionsMultiple Choice Includes Key Please upload the product preview to see a portion of the test.
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5th - 9th
¿Cómo escribir un ensayo? (How to write an essay in Spanish?)
Ésta es una guía, paso a paso y con ejemplos para elaborar y explicar cómo escribir un ensayo con introducción, cuerpo y conclusión.(This is a step-by-step guide o how to write and explain to your students the appropriate way to write an essay in Spanish.) ¿Quieres ganar créditos de TPT? Deja un comentario, sígueme y califícame con estrellas. ¡TPT te dará créditos si lo haces!captainlina76@gmail.com
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Literature Circles Bundle With Depth and Complexity
This Literature Circles Bundle With Depth and Complexity will be a great resource when implementing literature circles in your classroom. A literature circle is a small group instructional approach with structure, high expectations, and rigor. ****This file comes with editable products! (Need PowerPoint to edit)**** Depth and Complexity will help your students dig deeper in their learning and think in more complex ways. This product encompasses the 11 elements of Depth and Complexity that were
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3rd - 8th
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