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7th grade Winter astronomy literature circles
Hello Universe Novel Study
This product is a comprehensive set of instructional materials for teaching Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly. With over 100+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel. Plus, the fiction close reading activities, the literary analysis resources, Astronomy and constellation readings and extension activity, projects, vocabulary, assessments, and essays all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply their l
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5th - 8th
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Holiday Activities Bundle for ANY Book or Story
Holiday activities: Critical-thinking and creative activities for students to use with any novel or story
These three packs can be purchased separately or purchased here as a bundle for a discount. It includes:
Character Gifts for Any Book or Story: Students choose a gift for a character based on the character's needs/wants.
Character Ornaments for Any Book or Story: Students create ornaments that symbolize a character.
Snowman Caricature for Any Book or Story: Students create a snowman/snow
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6th - 9th
Mars Fiction & Nonfiction Unit - Mazes - Reading Comprehension - Space
This MARS UNIT combines a nonfiction reading passage with fun MAZES to solve. Read it before or after reading A Rover's Story to build background knowledge.The no-prep novel study for A Rover's Story, about a rover's construction and mission to Mars, includes vocabulary and reading comprehension skills in manageable chunks for your students.The informational passage explains about different rovers that NASA has sent to Mars. It's perfect as a stand-alone piece or to build background knowledge.
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4th - 7th
50 Text-Dependent Questions: "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry"
This comprehensive set of complex text-dependent questions delves into Neil deGrasse Tyson's captivating book, "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry."50+ Thought-provoking Questions: Explore a wide range of topics, from the vastness of the cosmos and the life cycle of stars to the mysteries of dark matter and the Big Bang theory.Multiple Levels of Inquiry: Go beyond basic comprehension with questions that encourage analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.Engaging with the Text: Deepen student un
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4th - 7th
Fiction and Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Packet - Comets (Middle School)
In this packet are two expansive reading selections: one is non-fiction (all about comets), the other is fiction (a story about Comet, the Curious Cockapoo). Each selection is followed by a set of literal, inferential, and critical thinking questions to assess comprehension. A writing task and answer keys are also provided.This packet will be great to use for tutoring, homeschooling, reading centers, and for science centers.
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5th - 8th
20 Winter-themed Creative Writing Prompts
Inspire your students' creativity and writing skills with this winter-themed creative writing activity pack. This resource includes a set of beautifully designed creative writing prompts, perfect for engaging students in storytelling and imaginative writing during the winter season. Designed in Canva so you will receive a fully customizable template link.Contents:Winter Writing Prompts (Printable Cards & Presentation formats):20 unique winter-themed writing prompts presented as printable car
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1st - 9th
"Clash of Clouds: A Thunderstorm's Waltz - A Poem of Lightning and Thunder!”
This is a captivating exploration of thunderstorms, weaving together vivid imagery and rhythmic language to evoke the awe and wonder of nature's most dramatic displays.For pupils, it offers an immersive introduction to weather phenomena, enhancing understanding and fostering a deeper connection to the world around us.Teachers will find it a versatile educational tool for stimulating discussions about descriptive language, sensory imagery, and scientific concepts related to thunderstorms. This wi
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6th - 8th
The Maple Sugar House & The Total Solar Eclipse: a Play/Reader's Theater
~The Maple Sugar House & the Total Solar Eclipse~ copyright Betty J. White, aka Compass Rose, 2024Through drama (reader’s theater) learn about:*The gothic genre which consists of mystery, supernatural, and remote settings, fictional.*The maple sugaring process, factual.*The Total Solar Eclipse of 2024.*Includes maps of Maine and the U.S., and parts of Canada, with the path of the Total Solar Eclipse, April, 8, 2024.Suggested for grades 6 on up. ~Spring~Environmental Science~ Informative Dram
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6th - 9th
Winter Vocabulary Puzzles | Crossword, Word Search, & Word Scramble Activities
Dive into the enchanting world of winter with these captivating Winter Wonderland Vocabulary Puzzles. This set of engaging activities has been crafted to immerse students in a winter wonderland vocabulary, helping them enhance their literacy skills while exploring the magnificent wonders and serene beauties of the winter season.What's Included?Three Unique Sets: Ignite students' curiosity with a rich set of 60 distinct words that celebrate the various fascinations of a winter wonderland. Student
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3rd - 9th
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (SA and Piano)
The package includes the full score as well as a separate, reproducible vocal part.This wonderful poem by Robert Frost describes the feeling of pausing deep in the woods, on a dark and snowy winter night. We experience a sense of peacefulness in the solitude there but we cannot linger long as there is still much to do and a long way to go before we can rest.This song was written to allow the lyrics to flow naturally without confining them in strict rhythms; performers are encouraged to interpret
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4th - 8th
The Winter Woodsman Reader's Theatre Script -Mystery ghost story -Riddles
GilesYews are ancient trees. They know all the secrets. They can live for over one thousand years. That one out there is only half such an age. Still, it means you will meet the ghost, that much is certain. Both children glanced nervously towards the front door, despite their conviction that ghosts were simply inventions of an overactive imagination. ColinWhy do you say that? There are no such things as ghosts really…are there?Giles FosterYou've spoke on that once already. People who repeat thin
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5th - 10th
Sally's Smile Reader's Theatre Script -Ghosts -Sentimental -Family -Doll
IanI don't understand. You’re dying everyday? SophieWe always die. IanBut why are you always dying? She didn't reply directly. Instead she said: SophieI'm so unhappy about Sally…Sally my doll. I can't bear to think of her all smashed up. Maybe that's why we have to keep on riding on the bus…maybe that’s why we keep on dying all the time. I must know that Sally's safe. lan passed a hand across his face and began to cry. Included in the Sally's Smile Reader's Theatre Unit:34 page script5 character
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6th - 12th
Myths of the Zodiac with Terrific Comprehension Questions too!
Do you want your students to read some GREAT Greek myths about the stories behind the constellations and zodiac signs? Then this is the product that you need! Great Greek myths for all of the zodiac signs, written in kid friendly language, to keep your students interested and enthusiastic about reading them!Included in this product are:- Myths for each of the zodiac signs/constellations- Anchor Chart: "What is a Myth?"- Written response comprehension questions for each myth that require stude
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4th - 8th
Snowman Caricature for ANY Book or Story
Snowman Caricature: A creative activity for students to use with any novel or story
This activity requires students to think about a character in a different way. Students decide what a character's snowman caricature would look like and why. Responses must contain evidence from the text to support their explanations. For more of a challenge, students can also design an original snowman (snowperson) to represent the character.
Includes differentiated handouts and interactive notebook or classro
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6th - 9th
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Brian's Winter Printables Chapter Questions and Book Extension Writing Prompts
Brian's Winter by Gary PAULSEN: Receive questions for each chapter of the story with answers for the teacher. Response forms for students are included. You will also receive 3 book extension writing prompts.A copy of the questions is provided with lines under each question for student response.Follow me to receive notice when FREE and paid products are added to my store.Click here for more Gary Paulsen book units.Visit my store for a variety of poetry packets, book units, and task card sets in a
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Hatchet Bundle Book Companion Reading Comprehension Questions
The Little Seed's Big Dream
Discover 'The Little Seed's Big Dream,' a heartwarming and inspirational children's story about a small seed named Sammy who dreams of touching the stars. Follow Sammy's journey as he grows against all odds, fueled by determination and hope, to make his dream a reality. This enchanting tale teaches children that with perseverance and belief in oneself, even the smallest of dreams can come true. Share this beautifully illustrated story with your little ones and inspire them to reach for the stars
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Telescopes, EMS, space exploration, galaxies - Jigsaw activity & answers
A ready-to-go lesson on space telescopes, space exploration of galaxies & their relationship with EMS! Included are the James Webb, Hubble, Kepler, Fermi Gamma Ray & Chandra X-Ray Telescopes. Jigsaw puts a fun spin on the traditional comprehension worksheets allowing them to practice their collaboration skills whilst also working on important synthesising and analysis skills.This resource includes 2 pages of informational text for students to gain understanding about the relationship be
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5th - 10th
Also included in: Astronomy/Space GROWING Bundle
Winter Graphic Organizers: Story Charts, Cause/Effect, Venn Diagram, Inferences
This is a set of 23 Graphic Organizers that you can use within your classroom for Reading and Writing.
Set includes:
13 Story Elements Organizers.
4 Venn Diagrams
3 Inference Charts
3 Cause and Effect Charts.
Story Elements Charts include boxes for Character, Setting, Conflict and Solution. Title, Author, Number of Pages and Parent Signature
Inference Charts include boxes for character trait, dialogue and actions that support.
Sets are great for students using LIterature Circle books.
Winter
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1st - 7th
Brian's Winter Chapter 2 Quick Quiz
This is a short comprehension quiz for Chapter 2 of Gary Paulsen's 1996 text Brian's Winter. There are 8 multiple choice questions and 2 short responses.Great for ENL students, homework, or as a quick comprehension check after a class read aloud!Don't forget, a vocabulary word search for the chapter can also be found here.
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4th - 7th
Slightly Chilled: a parody of Frozen/The Snow Queen
A zany parody of Disney's Frozen suitable for the upper grades or the younger if you edit the adult jokes out. A mashup retelling The Snow Queen, The Hobbit etc with a healthy dose of Disney parodying.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Alphabet Specialty: Teaching Story Map/Graphic Organizer Kindergarten
Alphabet Specialty: Teaching Story Map/Graphic Organizer Kindergarten
This story map is classroom ready! In the first couple of pages, students can trace the meanings of different 'Parts of a Story'. Title, Author, Character's, Setting, and order of Events. Following this activity is page after page of story mapping. It is set-up and ready to go with easy to follow directions that students can easily become accustomed to and understand. Each story map page has 'Winter (black & white) B
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Space Articles Bundle
This collection is based upon the Britannica School space articles. At the bottom of each sheet is the citation to find the article online that corresponds with that particular worksheet. However, the questions are basic enough that they can be used for most articles or general facts about that particular topic. These worksheets can be used with any science curriculum. They can also be used as nonfiction/informational reading. An answer key is included with each worksheet. They are ready to be
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4th - 7th
Solar System Reader's Theatre- two reading levels
This Reader's Theater is about the Solar System with 10 parts- Narrator and each of the planets. Students will learn the basic information about each planet while expanding their vocabulary and oral language skills.Example text: " Jupiter: Greetings, stargazers! I am Jupiter, the mighty gas giant, the largest of all planets. My swirling storms and enormous size make me a true king of the cosmos. Far beyond me, there's a realm of icy giants - Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune." Simpler version: "Jupit
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3rd - 7th
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MS-ESS1-3
Close Reading and Colouring: 'Winter' Collection
This collection contains 27 stories and poems on the theme of ‘Winter’ (including one or two selections suitable for Christmas and New Year), and a handful of ‘Winter’ colouring pages from Medieval woodcuts. Following each selection is a Topic of Discussion: a question which requires the student to think about one element of the text they just read, to form an opinion about it, and to express and defend that opinion.Younger students will benefit from the effort spent reading (either in their hea
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4th - 7th
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