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Preview of RACES Writing Strategy Posters | Citing Text Evidence | Text-Based Response

RACES Writing Strategy Posters | Citing Text Evidence | Text-Based Response

Your students have a basic understanding of what text evidence is, but are struggling to incorporate it in their writing. The RACES strategy is designed to guide students through the process of answering a constructive response prompt. (or text-based prompts)This resource is equipped with Text Evidence Discussion Bubbles which are perfect for small groups, whole-group discussions, teacher-led centers, or even online learning! These sentence starters encourage students to speak about the text. --
Preview of Book Recommendation Sheet | Review Alternative Book Report Template Reflection

Book Recommendation Sheet | Review Alternative Book Report Template Reflection

I found a need in my own classroom that my students needed an opportunity to express their excitement and reflect after finding and reading a book that they LOVE. This works great as a book report or book review. The flexibility is endless. It can promote book talk and create a cute bulletin board to show what students are reading This sheet has been so much fun in the classroom. My students love writing when they have an audience and what better audience than their own classmates. Students LOVE
Preview of Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs

Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs

Created by
Teacher Thrive
Add some depth and complexity to traditional Literature Circles with this complete and ready-to-use resource!You will be amazed by the level of discussion and critical thinking that will take place among your students. Each Literature Circle role (listed below) is directly connected to 11 elements of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). Ju
Preview of Blooms Taxonomy Question Stems Higher Order Thinking Questions

Blooms Taxonomy Question Stems Higher Order Thinking Questions

Created by
Kim Miller
Do you use question stems to encourage critical thinking? It's easy to do when you have a list of questions written generally enough to be widely applicable. By keeping these question stems at your fingertips, the ability to practice thinking critically is always available!Revised Blooms Taxonomy Questions Stems are designed for a key ring. Laminate, hole punch at the top and put on a key ring for fast and easy access to question stems - anytime!Includes all 6 areas of Revised Blooms Taxonomy
Preview of Novel Book Report Project-- Bloom Ball Craft Activity

Novel Book Report Project-- Bloom Ball Craft Activity

This 3D craft activity is a perfect culminating project or book report for a novel study or literature circle. The following is included: Directions for assembly Direction sheet for each section of the Bloom Ball Small sized circles Larger circles RUBRIC for grading the assignment Don't have time for students to complete a Bloom Ball individually? Have a novel studies group complete one as a book report project! Looking for an End of the Year Memory or Reflection activity for your students?
Preview of Wonder Novel Study (Wonder Comprehension Questions)

Wonder Novel Study (Wonder Comprehension Questions)

Created by
Littlebird Books
Looking for an easy way to check student's comprehension? These little chapter quizzes for Wonder, by R.J. Palacio are short, simple and easy to grade! Included are factual comprehension questions covering the important parts of the story. Try this novel study today!Try the quizzes FREE! Click Here!What's included:17 quizzes with comprehension questions (15-20 pages of reading for each quiz. Chapters are short!)Student cover pageEnd of book testFree digital version of the comprehension quest
Preview of Holes Comprehension Questions (Holes Novel Study) Holes Book Study

Holes Comprehension Questions (Holes Novel Study) Holes Book Study

Created by
Littlebird Books
Looking for a quick and easy way to check student's comprehension? These little chapter quizzes include comprehension questions for Holes by Louis Sachar. They are short, simple and easy to grade!Try the quizzes FREE! Click Here!What's included:Comprehension questions for each 2-5 chapters, or about 15 pages. (11 quizzes, Guided Reading level V)Student cover pageEnd of book test (1 page)Free digital version of the comprehension questions and test (made for Google Slides)Answer keysLooking for m
Preview of The Lemonade War (Jacqueline Davies) Novel Study / Comprehension  (35 pages)

The Lemonade War (Jacqueline Davies) Novel Study / Comprehension (35 pages)

Created by
McMarie
* Follows Common Core Standards *This 35-page booklet-style Novel Study (a total 71 pages including answer key) is designed to follow students throughout the entire book.The questions are based on reading comprehension, strategies and skills. The novel study is designed to be enjoyable and keep the students engaged.Many different types of questions for students to think about and answer before, during, and after they finish each chapter. Types of questions include:Narrative ElementsPredict Conne
Preview of READERS THEATER MIDDLE SCHOOL BRAIN TEASER MYSTERY SCRIPT: STOLEN LAPTOP

READERS THEATER MIDDLE SCHOOL BRAIN TEASER MYSTERY SCRIPT: STOLEN LAPTOP

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This grades 5-8 Readers’ Theater brain teaser mystery script gives students high-interest practice in reading aloud, comprehension and writing. Drama and ELA fun! "The Mystery of the Stolen Laptop" readers’ theater script requires your students to perform inference tasks to solve clues. The cast list is intended for 8 readers but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded, depending on how many groups you wish to have. PLOTThis funny and engaging 12 page script is about the theft
Preview of Christmas Reader's Theater based on Elf the Movie

Christmas Reader's Theater based on Elf the Movie

READER’S THEATER based on ELF (the movie)! 15 characters Kid-friendly script Super engaging Great for all ability levels- some roles are harder than others Great for teaching figurative language, plot, predictions, bold print, and many other comprehension strategies and skills.
Preview of Restart by Gordon Korman Novel Study/Literature Circle Guide

Restart by Gordon Korman Novel Study/Literature Circle Guide

This guide has everything you need for a small group literature circle/book club study of Restart, by Gordon Korman. For each group of chapters (usually 2-3), students complete vocabulary work, an input-output chart to record their thoughts, and critical thinking comprehension questions. Two pages at the end are included for students to finalize their thoughts about their reading: an open mind diagram and a compare/contrast activity. I have my students complete work as they read, then come toget
Preview of The Giver Comprehension Questions (The Giver Quizzes) The Giver Novel Study

The Giver Comprehension Questions (The Giver Quizzes) The Giver Novel Study

Created by
Littlebird Books
Looking for a quick and easy way to check student's comprehension? These little chapter quizzes include factual comprehension questions for The Giver, by Lois Lowry. They are short, simple and easy to grade! What's included:• Comprehension quiz for each chapter (23 quizzes, Guided Reading Level Y) • Student cover page• End of book test• Free digital version of the quizzes and test (Made for Google Slides)• Answer keysLooking for more DIGITAL PRODUCTS? Click Here!In each quiz there are fill in t
Preview of Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Two ("The Sieve and the Sand")

Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Two ("The Sieve and the Sand")

Created by
A Novel Idea
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,
Preview of Bunnicula Novel Study - Mystery Genre - Halloween Reading Comprehension

Bunnicula Novel Study - Mystery Genre - Halloween Reading Comprehension

Created by
Rockin Resources
This Bunnicula unit is a complete literacy unit ideal for whole group, small group, literacy centers, book clubs, or mystery genre study. It is filled with an abundance of Common Core reading comprehension questions, mystery writing, and activities. It is now available for digital use in GOOGLE SLIDES and POWERPOINT. Everything is done for you while you and your students enjoy reading one of my favorite stories Bunnicula by Deborah and James Howe!ALL OF THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES ARE PA
Preview of English Language Word Picture Flashcards ESL with and without words

English Language Word Picture Flashcards ESL with and without words

Created by
Clever Chameleon
This product includes English Picture Cards with words and Picture Cards with no words.PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO A NEW LARGER SET OF ENGLISH PICTURE CARDS, POSTERS AND BOOKLET IN COLOR AND B&WThis set contains two printable files that each contain 228 word cards over 53 pages. (4 cards per page) One file has cards with words and the other is without words.The words are in the following color coded categories: Family, Places, Home, School, Vehicles, Action words, Feeling words, Body parts, F
Preview of Arms (REVISE) & Cups (EDIT) Writing Resource - Posters & Checklists

Arms (REVISE) & Cups (EDIT) Writing Resource - Posters & Checklists

Created by
Maddy in Middle
"ARMS & CUPS Writing Resource": Elevate Your Writing with Precision and Polishing ✍️Crafting exceptional written work is a journey, and with our innovative "ARMS & CUPS Writing Resource," students can now navigate the realms of revision and editing with newfound confidence. This resource is designed to help students refine their writing using two powerful acronyms: ARMS and CUPS.ARMS stands for:Add: Enhance your writing by adding vivid details, strong evidence, and descriptive language t
Preview of To Kill a Mockingbird Coloring Pages & Bookmarks

To Kill a Mockingbird Coloring Pages & Bookmarks

Created by
Tracee Orman
Your students will enjoy my To Kill a Mockingbird (by Harper Lee) coloring pages and bookmarks. I include a wide variety (54 coloring pages and 20 different bookmarks!) using quotes from the novel and important moments from the story. I also included 14 title coloring pages that would make great displays in your classroom!Coloring is a great way to reduce stress and we all know how stressful it is being a teenager. Use these coloring pages as a motivational tool in your classroom. The less your
Preview of Discussion Skills Challenge Task Cards - Great for Socratic Seminars

Discussion Skills Challenge Task Cards - Great for Socratic Seminars

Created by
Stacey Lloyd
Do you have students who struggle with participating in group discussions? Or others who over-share their opinions but rarely ask questions to others? Do you conduct Socratic Seminars but struggle to see student growth? These challenge cards can help! Learning to engage in meaningful discussions is one of the most valuable lessons we teach in the ELA classroom. These cards aim to help students become more aware of the different types of contributions they can make in group discussions, while als
Preview of Socratic Seminars: Perfect for All Texts

Socratic Seminars: Perfect for All Texts

Created by
Hello Fifth
Do you want to get your students engaging in deep conservation, citing text evidence, and building greater understanding of a story or text? Socratic Seminars do all these things and more, helping students grow as scholars and thinkers.This resource includes everything you need to successfully launch and run Socratic Seminars in your classroom. The best thing about this product is that it can be applied to any text, novel study, or even art work.Included in this resource:-detailed explanations
Preview of Basketball Paired Texts: LeBron James and Michael Jordan (Grades 5-6)

Basketball Paired Texts: LeBron James and Michael Jordan (Grades 5-6)

Created by
Keith Geswein
This resource includes high-interest paired texts about two of the most famous players in basketball history -- LeBron James and Michael Jordan. These passages will help your students learn how to analyze similarities and differences between two texts.Contents:→ 6 Nonfiction Articles→ 3 Quizzes → 1 Writing Prompt→ 1 Answer Key***Topics Covered:→ The Childhood Years:1 nonfiction text about LeBron's childhood1 nonfiction text about Michael's childhood1 quiz to cover these texts→ Pro Basketball Ca
Preview of I Survived The Shark Attacks of 1916 (Lauren Tarshis) Novel Study (29 pages)

I Survived The Shark Attacks of 1916 (Lauren Tarshis) Novel Study (29 pages)

Created by
McMarie
* Follows Common Core Standards *This 29-page booklet-style Novel Study (a total of 59 pages including answer key) is designed to follow students throughout the entire book.The questions are based on reading comprehension, strategies and skills. The novel study is designed to be enjoyable and keep the students engaged.Many different types of questions for students to think about and answer before, during and after they finish each chapter. Types of questions include:Narrative ElementsPredict Con
Preview of Hatchet - Tests | Quizzes | Assessments

Hatchet - Tests | Quizzes | Assessments

This is a 19 page test packet for Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen. This product will help you to assess your students on their vocabulary, comprehension, and analysis skills, as they study the novel.The assessments contain matching, multiple choice, and short answer questions. Answer keys are included, but the way that you score and weigh it is up to teacher discretion.This is a no-prep quiz packet, with all answer keys included.♥You're free to use the printable OR digital versions; all options are inc
Preview of I Am Malala Young Readers Edition - Comprehension Questions

I Am Malala Young Readers Edition - Comprehension Questions

Created by
Littlebird Books
Looking for a quick and easy way to check student's comprehension? These little chapter quizzes include comprehension questions for I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai (Young Readers Edition). Each quiz is short, simple and easy to grade!What's included:Comprehension questions for each section. Sections are approx. 2-4 chapters or 15 pages long. (12 quizzes, Guided Reading level Z)Student cover pageEnd of book test (1 page long)Free digital version of the comprehension questions and test (made for
Preview of Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Three ("Burning Bright")

Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Three ("Burning Bright")

Created by
A Novel Idea
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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