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7th grade Back to School science literature circles for Google Apps

Preview of Hello Universe Novel Study

Hello Universe Novel Study

Created by
LIT Lessons
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
Preview of BUNDLE A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel & Film Study Unit (editable)

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
Preview of Reader's Survey - Digital - Distance Learning - ** Back To School ** - Google

Reader's Survey - Digital - Distance Learning - ** Back To School ** - Google

Based on The Book Whisperer, I have created a cute and functional way to assess new students coming into your class. This resource helps you get to know them better as readers. This Google Form asks them about their reading habits, what they like to read, and their library interactions. This is fully editable through Google Forms. You can adjust any question to better suit your needs. This form has the EXACT SAME questions as my paper version of the Reader's Survey ** Back To School **. You can
Preview of Mood Meter Check In SEL

Mood Meter Check In SEL

I use this every morning to check in with my students. I love that it is so simple to fill out and each student can express themselves. Students are able to tell me in the morning how they are feeling. Students often include what they did that morning or the day before after school. Some students include what they are looking forward to as well. I use this every afternoon, sometimes after lunch and always at the end of the day. I always want to check in with my students.
Preview of Mars Fiction & Nonfiction Unit - Mazes - Reading Comprehension - Space

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.
Preview of Reader's Theater: Frog's Life Cycle

Reader's Theater: Frog's Life Cycle

Merging Science and Reading with this fun Reader's Theater passage. This story can be used to recreate the frog's life cycle from egg to adult while also entertaining the audience with a Sneaky Snake villain!This story is 6 pages long with large font for easy reading. There are 5 characters in the story- great for a small group activity!
Preview of 50 Text-Dependent Questions: "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry"

50 Text-Dependent Questions: "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry"

Created by
PengsEduPage
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
Preview of Solar Eclipse | Article and Reading Comprehension Discussion Cards

Solar Eclipse | Article and Reading Comprehension Discussion Cards

Created by
AVID Nerds
Help your AVID or ELA students build reading comprehension and practice using text evidence with these editable discussion cards and talking chips for an article on solar eclipses! Students will read the provided article with space for note taking and a summary, then they will sit in small groups and take turns pulling a discussion card and using their talking chips.Great for: using text evidence, collaboration and team building, public speaking practice, ⭐AVID BUNDLE!⭐✨Solar Eclipse Bundle✨DIRE
Preview of Aliens from Earth Read Aloud Activities | Google Slides | No Prep

Aliens from Earth Read Aloud Activities | Google Slides | No Prep

Created by
Mrs Techie
Want to add high-interest non-fiction text into your reading block AND teach science concepts at the same time!? Grab your copy of the text (also seen on Epic!) and get to teaching! This activity pack includes everything you will need to keep your students learning and engaged.To use these activities you will need:Aliens from Earth: When Animals and Plants Invade other Ecosystems by Mary BattenThis activity pack includes activities for BEFORE, DURING, and AFTER reading. Including Vocabulary AND
Preview of Digital Monthly Reading Logs - Distance Learning

Digital Monthly Reading Logs - Distance Learning

Digital Monthly Reading Logs - Distance LearningStudents can record their independent or assigned reading with these monthly reading logs! 12 colorful reading logs are included for each month of the year in addition to one general version that can be used at any time. Two versions are included:Version 1 (primary grades): Each log includes space for recording the date, time spent reading, title and author. These headings are also editable!Version 2 (elementary/middle school): Each log includes s
Preview of Mind Mapping Templates - Flexible for any subject

Mind Mapping Templates - Flexible for any subject

Created by
P Thomas
Are you looking for a dynamic and engaging way to help your students organize their thoughts, enhance their creativity, and develop critical thinking skills? These innovative Mind Mapping Templates are designed specifically to foster student choice and creativity while effectively capturing and organizing ideas. The opportunities are endless. Flexible for Any Lesson: Whether you're teaching language arts, science, history, or any other subject, mind mapping templates can be easily integrated int
Preview of The Last Cuentista Discussion Questions, Vocabulary Activities & STEM Slideshows

The Last Cuentista Discussion Questions, Vocabulary Activities & STEM Slideshows

An editable, Common Core-aligned set of discussion questions, vocabulary resources, and STEM slideshows for use with The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera.This super bundle includes a bonus Google doc where all elements are linked in one place. No need to unzip files!Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language appears in parentheses (delete or modify as needed). The resource is editable, so you can pick and choose which sections will work best for you.  From Goodreads: The
Preview of Classroom Center/Station Rotation Planner -Editable Template for groups & topics

Classroom Center/Station Rotation Planner -Editable Template for groups & topics

Classroom Center/Stations Rotations/Groups Editable Planner Template Creating groups for centers can sometimes be overwhelming, using this template you can easily customize groups, students, center type, topics and more! Two layout options for planning: one layout with 3 center options, one layout with 4 center options. Make planner centers easier with this editable template!You will receive a PDF file with a Google Slides link to get your editable copy of the Center Rotation PlannerInterested
Preview of Back to School First Day Virtual Digital Library ELA Distance Google Editable

Back to School First Day Virtual Digital Library ELA Distance Google Editable

Created by
Hey Jackie J
This resource is a collection of 18 children's picture storybooks that students of all ages could read as a fun first day or first week 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 shared on Googl
Preview of The Thief Lord Film/Novel Study Super Bundle (Editable)

The Thief Lord Film/Novel Study Super Bundle (Editable)

Click each resource to preview individually.About this Unit & NovelThis bundle a Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the novel, The Thief Lord, by Cornelia Funke. The lessons and activities here span the curriculum, from vocabulary building, literary analysis & creative writing to argument building and STEM-centered inquiry. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language appears in parentheses (delete or modify as needed). The unit is editable so you ca
Preview of Back to School Book Club Bundle for upper elementary and middles

Back to School Book Club Bundle for upper elementary and middles

This back to school book club bundle is perfect for the beginning of the year with your upper elementary and middle grade students. Featuring Restart, Wonder, Frindle, Freak the Mighty, and Because of Mr. Terupt. Use this to foster classroom community, reading independence, and so much more!Why should I host a book club?Book clubs are a great way to introduce students to multiple texts, encourage independent reading, and allow time to meet with small groups. Book clubs are highly engaging becaus
Preview of Song For A Whale Novel Study

Song For A Whale Novel Study

Created by
SimplyDoe
This dynamic novel takes readers on a wonderful journey to get a song to a whale that cannot speak to any other whales! This story is written by a sign-language interpreter who incorporates American Sign Language and its culture in a story many students will enjoy! SummaryFrom fixing class computers to repairing old radios, twelve-year-old Iris is a tech genius. She is the only deaf person in her school, so many often treat her like she is not very smart. Is anyone listening to Iris? When she le
Preview of Door Hanger Template Craft - Printable & Editable Google Slides

Door Hanger Template Craft - Printable & Editable Google Slides

Use Ideas for Intermediate's door hanger craft editable templates throughout the entire school year.  Keep students accountable during independent daily 5 reading rotations and assign the colorful Google Slides digitally or print them out for use in learning centers. For homework or morning routines, print and assign the black and white printout versions. Technology teachers, creating door hangers on Google Slides teaches drawing tools, design, and creativity!! These Slides also serve as an exce
Preview of Ghosts | Raina Telgemeier | Discussion, Vocabulary, STEM & Mentor Author Study

Ghosts | Raina Telgemeier | Discussion, Vocabulary, STEM & Mentor Author Study

Extend the cross-curricular reach of your graphic novel study with this editable bundle of resources for use with Raina Telgemeier's GHOSTS. Click each resource to preview.This bundle is included FREE with purchase of the self-paced, online course, Curriculum Comic-ified: A Crash Course for Educators.
Preview of Circle Activity: Making Meaning of a Text-- A Classroom Discussion

Circle Activity: Making Meaning of a Text-- A Classroom Discussion

Created by
Nicole Piatelli
Slides to guide a whole class or small group discussion about any type of text. I have used it in the science classroom using current events. This can be used and adapted for any subject area at the middle school level. There are 5 rounds of guiding questions to promote a guided discussion.
Preview of QQC Assignment

QQC Assignment

Directions/prompts to help students process an article or multiple articles or stories that are paired with the instructions. I've used this to spark some curiosity in new units in my room and also extend off of material we'd been working on. Use as part of your in class work, outside of class work, or great for a low pressure task while a substitute is there. I liked pairing them with different News ELA articles or other interesting articles I could find on a topic within my students' reading l
Preview of Spooky Fall Book Club Bundle for upper elementary and middles

Spooky Fall Book Club Bundle for upper elementary and middles

This SPOOKY book club bundle is perfect for the fall/Halloween with your upper elementary and middle grade students. Featuring The Witches, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Chasing Lincoln's Killer, A Wrinkle in Time, and Serafina and the Black Cloak. Use this to foster classroom community, reading independence, and so much more!Why should I host a book club?Book clubs are a great way to introduce students to multiple texts, encourage independent reading, and allow time to meet with small groups. Bo
Preview of Bitmoji Bookmarks

Bitmoji Bookmarks

Created by
MissZin3
More than fifteen different bookmark designs and layouts. All bookmarks are editable. You are able to insert your own bitmoji directly into the layout. Bookmarks included (with more to come!)-Fall into a good book-I vant to read a book-Reading is spooktacular-Gobble up a great book-Let it snow more books-Dear Santa more books please-Read your heart out-Irish we could read all day-Spring into a new book-Hip Hop into a new book-April showers bring new books-Shower yourself with new books-Reading i
Preview of Non-Fiction Reading Strategies in Science

Non-Fiction Reading Strategies in Science

This visual 1 pager of 6 different nonfiction reading strategies that can be used in science classes when reading through informational text. It can be glued into students' notebooks and used a reference page for when students are doing annotations in their reading. Making the strategies clear and visible to students help them with their ownership of them and will help them in beginning to use them while they read. Many students struggle with seeing reading as an active instead of a passive proc
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