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Poems for Kids: Over 600 poems for teaching poetry terms & poetic devices
If you're teaching a poetry unit in grades 3-6, you need poems...lots and lots of exemplar poems! Need poems for teaching similes? Metaphors? Personification? How about haiku or narrative poems? From rhyming poetry to free verse, this anthology collection has them all (with picture support) to make it completely painless to teach the elements of poetry to students of all abilities in grades 3-6. So if you're a teacher who likes to teach poetry lessons by example, there are more than 600 poems t
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3rd - 6th
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Author's Purpose Reading Passages, Extra Practice, Reading Skill Intervention!
Author's purpose reteach and intervention passages! Great for extra practice to reinforce this important reading skill as well as practice on such important text structures as summary, theme, character traits, cause and effect and more. Perfect for guided reading, test prep or small group intervention.CCSS and STAAR Aligned!Perfect for Distance Learning!This resource includes:A thorough list of author's purpose reading stems to review with students. Author's Purpose discussion questions.Author'
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4th - 6th
Making Inferences Reading Passages & Questions RACE Strategy Writing Prompts
Making Inferences Reading Passages and Questions for the RACE Writing Strategy BUNDLE will help your students practice the skill of reading a short passage and making inferences. Using clear reasons and evidence from the text, students will write a short response answer using the RACE Strategy writing checklist.This resource is located on Google slides and is perfect for distance learning. A printable PDF is also included.Do you have a wide range of readers? This money-saving bundle combines tw
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3rd - 8th
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
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: ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 2
That Was Then, This is Now-Full Book Activities
This is a 17 page packet filled with discussion questions for each chapter, vocabulary words and definitions for each chapter, test questions, and writing extensions! A complete packet of activities for the book!
Page 2-Characterization activity
Page 3-Ch. 1 Discussion questions with room to write answers
Page 4-Ch. 2 Questions with room for written answers
Page 5-Ch 3 Questions with room for answers
Page 6-Ch.4 and 5 Questions with room for answers
Page 7-Ch. 6 Questions with room for answers
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8th - 11th
Enrique's Journey Unit-Common Core Aligned!
You are purchasing a complete unit for the book "Enrique's Journey." This unit has a wide variety of activities including:*Performance Task*SBAC-style Listening Activity*Group discussion activities*Chapter questions*Vocabulary building*Visual art (photography) tie-in*Character analysis mini-project*Close Read
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7th - 10th
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Summarizing Practice Reading Passages and Graphic Organizers BUNDLE
Summarizing Practice Reading Passages and Graphic Organizers BUNDLE: These 20 passages are perfect for your students to practice writing summaries. A student guide to summaries is included, making it a complete lesson. This resource is great for test-prep, special education and progress monitoring, differentiating, and scaffolding for struggling writers. Do you have a wide range of readers? This bundle includes both passages are written on a 3-5th grade level and 6-8th grade level. Perfect for d
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3rd - 8th
The Tiger Rising Complete Novel Study: Over 80 Pages of Activities and Quizzes
Kate DiCamillo’s The Tiger Rising is one of my favorite books to read with students. The book is thematically rich, and DiCamillo’s language is exquisite. While creating this novel unit, my goal was to create activities that would assist students in delving into deep understanding of this story, and I hope their reading of this novel is a meaningful experience—both academically and personally. This product includes:
Lesson Plans and Reading Notes
-Brief lesson plans are included to present the
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4th - 8th
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Reading Skill Lessons All Year! Practice Tests, Passages BUNDLE! PDF or Digital!
Reading lessons on every skill for the entire year! I have bundled all nine of my Text Structure Reading Units for one great price. Each unit includes a introductory lesson, follow up activities, passages, writing activity and practice test. From main idea, summary, point of view, plot, compare and contrast, mood, style author's purpose, and more, this is a must have set of lessons for any upper elementary classroom! Print and go reading lessons!$27.50 ValueEach Reading Text Structure Unit inc
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4th - 6th
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Eggs Novel Study Jerry Spinelli Activities
Looking for activities to accompany students as they read "Eggs" by Jerry Spinelli? This 90-page novel study has activities to cover standards such as Comprehension Questions, Summarization, Vocabulary Building, Identifying Important Quotations, STAAR Journal Prompts, Assessment Test and more! This resource includes:✔️COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS- 14 pages; 84 Questions84 Short answer questions broken down by every 3 novel chapters. Detailed answer keys included for easy grading or sub plans!✔️SUMMA
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Grades:
4th - 6th
144 Middle School English Task Cards
Here are 144 Task Cards for middle school students, English Language Arts, grades 6,7,8
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12 Figurative Language Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Literary Elements Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Reading Comprehension: Main Idea Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Text Structures, Features, and Evidence Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Inferencing and Drawing Conclusions Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Context Clues Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Punctuation Task Cards with Answer Key
12 Spe
Grades:
6th - 8th
Teaching Literature BUNDLE, Printable and Digital Resources
Grab your favorite novel and you'll be set with this bundle of creative and rigorous tools for teaching, analyzing, and assessing literature. You'll have everything you need to enjoy any piece of literature throughout the year at your fingertips. Your students will love the variety and interactive games included for reviewing the terms, and you'll love that it's all easy prep for you and challenging for students! I pull out the games for bell ringers, fillers, or brain breaks, and the workshee
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7th - 11th
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ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 1
Due to popular demand, you can now own the lifelong teaching tool - ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 1. Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with a library of task cards that cover a variety of ELA skills (23 sets - 846 Total!). Answer keys included. Perfect for centers, SCOOT, quiz-quiz-trade, and many other classroom activities!Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use; no gluing required! ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundl
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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
Thirst Trivia Questions
Attached are 180 trivia questions and answers separated by chapter from Thirst by Varsha Bajaj to be used for book battles, comprehension checks, guided reading groups, literature circles, etc.
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3rd - 7th
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library - CCSS Aligned Literature Study
This is a literature study for Chris Grabenstein's Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library. It contains a teacher guide, student notebook, exit tickets for formative and summative assessments, and several bonus activities (riddles, brain teasers, etc.) through which students may earn puzzle cards (also included)..
The teacher guide includes teaching notes for each chapter addressed, and an answer key for all components is provided as well.
Activities in the student notebook and exit tickets dire
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3rd - 6th
The Unteachables Trivia Questions
Attached are 155 trivia questions and answers separated by chapter from The Unteachables by Gordon Korman to be used for book battles, comprehension checks, guided reading groups, literature circles, etc.
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2nd - 8th
Author's Style Writing Activities (Middle Grades)
For Middle Grade Students, all writers have it, but do you know what style is and how to recognize it? This 15 page presentation for will help students understand and analyze their own writing styles, as well as other authors' styles. Easy to follow format will have students analyzing style in no time!
Includes:
Checklist for Authors Handout
Definitions for Author's Style .
Examples of Classic Literature and Fairy Tale to Analyze
How to Find Author's Style in Writing
Extra Style Analysis Activ
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Summary Lesson, Reading Activities, Writing Projects +Practice Test
A thorough reading summary unit. Excellent for introducing this concept, as a review, or as a reading intervention. Students will complete a thorough lesson and then identify the summary of passages and paragraphs. A bonus summary creative writing activity and a summary practice test are also included. Great for distance learning as well!Students will review strategies to summarize text and then read summaries from popular stories as they guess what story the summary is referring to. Then they
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4th - 6th
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Resist Alan Gratz Novel Study D-Day WW2 Allies
Are your students reading the historical WW2 novel Resist by Alan Gratz? This 35-page novel study includes comprehension questions, sequencing of important events, vocabulary and inferencing, setting, theme, author's purpose, and more! (Alan Gratz is the masterful historical author of other bestsellers such as Projekt1065, Ground Zero, Allies, Refugee, and Two Degrees). This product includes the following:✔️ COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS; 4 pages, 21 questions4 pages (21 questions total) of short answ
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Alan Gratz Novel Study BUNDLE Refugee Resist Ban This Book
Frindle Novel Study - CC Aligned - Grades 3-5
Frindle is one of those books that sticks with you for a lifetime. It’s
a powerful story about what a person can accomplish if they are
just brave enough to try, no matter who they are! This is one of
the reasons why I have my students read it year after year; it’s a
story that has passed the test of time. A true classic!
I created this novel study so my students could read this thought
provoking, funny tale while practicing common core aligned questions.
This file is NO PREP! All you have to d
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
HOLES Read Aloud & Book Study Slides
Part of the Fictional Read Aloud SeriesWhen reading Holes by Louis Sachar you can use these slides to assign to students via Google Classroom, to model reading responses as a class or to guide rich literature based discussions in the ELA classroom.50 chapters are broken down into 12 slides covering the following Literature Skills:Comparing and ContrastingText to Self ConnectionsMain IdeaEvaluatingPoint of ViewCharacter TraitsAnalyzing Character RelationshipsEvaluating PlotWriting to UnderstandAl
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4th - 6th
Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs Trivia Questions
Attached are 195 trivia questions and answers separated by chapter from Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs by Pam Munoz Ryan to be used for book battles, comprehension checks, guided reading groups, literature circles, etc.
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2nd - 6th
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