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Close reading projects $5-10
One Pagers Bundle — 8 One-Pager Projects and Templates
This One Pager Bundle is a great deal if you are a fan of the one-pager project like me!One-pagers are the highlight reel of a student’s analysis regarding a particular subject. It requires them to really asses what is the most essential information, such as the most important quotes, symbols, themes, or connections... among many other things.One Pagers are awesome for so many reasons... here's a few:They are an appealing alternative to the traditional worksheets.They make great summative tools
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Colonial Days: A Social Studies Unit for Upper Graders
This resource contains everything you need to explore life in the American colonies. It is a great mini-unit or supplement to add in critical thinking and rigor! Fifteen activities cover reading comprehension, collaborative activities, and higher level thinking.Included in this resource:-Close read passage with comprehension questions-Colonial chore list for children with narrative writing activity-Dodecahedron group project and template-4 map-making activities-18 vocabulary cards with definit
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: The Bundle: Colonial America and the Revolution
National Parks Reading Research Project End of the Year Yellowstone Passages
End of the year project made simple! Save time planning about National Parks and the beauty of the United States with these high-interest nonfiction reading and writing activities!This set includes 7 close reading passages and a step-by-step approach to writing research pieces to help you scaffold and differentiate to meet your students' needs. This writing pack will help your students complete a National Park research project. Directions are clear and easy to understand and come in two layouts
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3rd - 5th
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50 EDITABLE Projects and Assignments for ANY NOVEL STUDY
This bundle contains 50 projects and activities for ANY NOVEL STUDY in secondary English Language Arts. Use these projects, activities, handouts, and lessons to enrich your students’ close reading and analysis of any novel unit in your curriculum. THIS BUNDLE CONTAINS BOTH A PDF VERSION AND AN EDITABLE MICROSOFT WORD VERSION SO THAT YOU CAN ADAPT THESE RESOURCE FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS NEEDED!This bundle includes the following projects, activities, lessons, and handouts:1. FreeChoiceReadingChal
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6th - 12th
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Holidays Around the World Research Fact Sheets & Questions | with Diwali
Teach your students about how other countries celebrate the Christmas season through these Christmas Around the World Research Fact Sheets. Digital and printable fact sheets and question pages are included.IMPORTANT: These fact sheets were designed to accompany a Holidays Around the World Lapbook which is available as a bundle at a discount price.Click here for the Holidays Around the World BundleThe countries/celebrations included in this bundle:-USA-Hanukkah-Kwanzaa-Englad-France-Germany-Rus
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Halloween Activities Mini Unit BUNDLE Lesson Plans for English
If you are looking for quick and easy ideas to use in October to keep your middle or high school English students on task and engaged, then look no more! Add rigor and fun to October! This pack includes up to 3 weeks of materials depending on your class periods and how you use what's included: Use them all or use pieces to provide differentiation to your different groups. This mini Halloween unit with poetry, nonfiction, fiction, research, and writing will help you SURVIVE the holiday season wh
Grades:
8th - 10th
4th Grade Math Review Activity Geometry and Measurement Project Based Learning
Students will love designing their own amusement park with this 4th grade math review packet. This is a fun and engaging math review project that will allow your students to review geometry, measurement and data and fraction skills. In this project based learning activity, students will read a comprehension passage, design an amusement park and complete math review activities. This is the perfect unit to use before end-of-year testing, since it is a great way to review all of the fourth grade
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4th - 6th
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Informational Texts Close Reading Activity and Project
Need a meaningful, standards-based and engaging activity to make it to December break? The Holiday Hustle is the perfect project for Secondary ELA right before the Holidays! This three week unit teaches students how to deconstruct advertisements and informational texts as they study and analyze two different holiday ads and three informational articles about advertising. After analyzing ads and informational articles, students create two projects: a Deconstructing Advertisements Guide for Teens
Grades:
7th - 10th
Research Project - Influential Person with Optional Wax Museum
Your students will love researching an influential person and becoming that person through a Wax Museum! This resource can be printed or used digitally, giving you flexibility for use in your classroom. With clear directions on each page, your students will be able to work on this independently, making this a fun and creative project to use year after year!Engage your curious learners in a fun and exciting research project all about influential people and their special accomplishments!Students w
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3rd - 5th
Close Reading Reading Response Posters
Students can use these close reading one pager posters to demonstrate their understanding of and show their thinking through close reading exercises. The one pager poster format is perfect for open ended reading responses, with the questions broken down by the number of "close reads" a student completes. They can be used as an assessment for learning (as a diagnostic activity to see what knowledge your students are bringing to a concept), assessment as learning (as a formative assessment
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Poster Bundle for ANY Texts
BUNDLE-Natural Disasters: Weather Close Reads!
Close reads can be fun! Weather is a great topic to get kids hooked on reading, writing, speaking, and working together. This unit of study is for 5 types of weather: blizzards, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and lightning. This can be used as expert groups. Students can work collaboratively to become an expert on their type of weather and be able to teach the class.
Included in this product are- one of the following for each type of weather:
NONFICTION article about different types of weathe
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Seven Continents Mini Research Project
Research fun! This mini research project for the 7 continents is a great way to introduce research to your students. The QR code research mats are a highly engaging way to have your students work independently or in small groups to learn about the continents. The reports are also a great way to have your students share their learning and compare the similarities and differences between the continents. In this file you will find:*Teacher directions*QR code mats for each continent*Mini report wit
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1st - 2nd
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Coat of Arms Activity Get to Know You Project
Are you looking for the perfect activity to supplement your Middle Ages unit? This Coat of Arms Activity Get to Know You Project uses close reading as a springboard for a fun and enlightening activity for your students. This is a favorite project in my classroom and I'm sure it will be in yours!Related Products► Goal Setting using Monthly Reading Calendars► Johnny Appleseed {Activities for Big Kids}► Read Aloud Unit for WeslandiaPlease see the PREVIEW above for an idea of what's included.In this
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4th - 6th
GRIT: A Growth Mindset Unit for Upper Grades
As teachers, we know that effort and determination are the biggest factors in our students’ success. All too often, this message doesn’t get communicated to our students. We often hear, “I can’t...It’s too hard...I’m not good at that.” The best way to shift that negative/fixed thinking is by implementing a growth mindset program. I created this week-long unit for upper grades (specifically high school or advanced middle schoolers) because I could not find quality age-appropriate resources to tea
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8th - 12th
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California Mission Unit | Reading Passages and Questions
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive, 84 page California Mission Unit containing passages and questions; a great way for your students to learn about missions! Perfect for reading comprehension, it contains passages text dependent questions, vocabulary cards, and essential questions contains everything needed to teach a rigorous unit on California Missions.Original CLOSE Reading nonfiction passages were created to help teach your students about the California missions. CLOSE rea
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: California Missions Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Report Bundle
"The Most Dangerous Game" Map Comprehension Activity)
This assignment serves as a good wrap-up of Richard Connell's "The Most Dangerous Game" and assesses student understanding of the plot. This download includes ready-to-print mini project guidelines for students (half sheets), a blank map template, as well as two rubric choices for "grading". *It should be noted that I do not grade artistic ability. This activity requires a close read of the text and students must mark the paths of both main characters throughout the story on their map. If they a
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8th - 11th
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1984 by George Orwell: Creative Propaganda Project for Book 1, Fun Activities
This is a fun and engaging project for George Orwell's 1984. Complete this creative project after reading to at least BOOK 1, CHAPTER 6. This project is for YOU if you are looking to boost engagement and excitement for the book. My students enjoy this project because it breaks up the reading with something fun and student-driven. This purchase includes a slideshow that engages students in learning about and discussing propaganda techniques from our world and the world of Orwell's 1984. WHAT IS I
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8th - 12th
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End of the Year ELA Activities Review Bundle
Need a little help making it to the finish line this school year? Grab this bundle of high-interest end of the year activities for your middle school or high school English Language Arts course to review and reflect on the school year in a unique, creative way that will keep your students engaged until the very last day! These fun activities will allow your students to explore all of the texts you've read throughout the year for a great cumulative review that isn't just another book review or mu
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7th - 10th
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Elevator Notes Project for Long Way Down with Rubric and Student Examples
Engage your students with this modern murder mystery story!UPDATE: More student examples are provided in the updated files as well as a standards-aligned rubric that teachers can use to grade student submissions.Spark your students' creativity and teach them how to close read, the art of poetry, symbolism, imagery, and more with this project that utilizes sketch notes in a way that really engages students! This activity can be used with a wide range of student abilities.
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8th - 12th
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Animal Structure and Function Project - Bird Reading Passages 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Kids in 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade explore animal structures and their functions with 31 short nonfiction reading passages featuring bird adaptations (included as a printable PDF and digital website). Students show what they know with questions and posters.Open the preview to take a closer look. You can use the resources for jigsaw cooperative learning project, to let kids sample animal structures and functions, to bulk up your informational text reading program, or as an immersive independent proje
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS4-4
Also included in: Advanced Animal Adaptations Project - Interdisciplinary Unit on Birds
The Giver Collaborative Poster Project: Engage, Write, & Decorate with Purpose!
Enhance your exploration of Lois Lowry's classic, "The Giver," with this interactive and visually stunning collaborative poster project. Perfect for middle school ELA classrooms, this activity fosters creativity, comprehension, and a lasting visual representation of your students' collective learning.How it Works:Towards the end of your novel study, assign students a page of the poster to use as a reflection of what they learned from the novel. Another way to use this poster is throughout your u
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: The Giver by Lois Lowry Bundled Resources!
Black Out Poetry Civil Rights Reading, Writing & Art Project
Resource for Black History Month and Martin Luther King, Jr. DayThe purpose of these activities is to help students read deeply while reading excerpts from historical civil rights speeches. So often, civil rights leaders like Dr. King are discussed as if they were super heroes. They are, in a sense, super heroes. But it’s important for students to realize that they were also regular people, often with very humble beginnings who found themselves in situations, environments and racist conflicts th
Grades:
5th - 7th
Universal Memoir Unit - Memoir Analysis Activities, Writing Projects, Any Memoir
Looking for a diverse set of materials to accompany your high school memoir unit? These bundled memoir analysis materials offer a comprehensive and engaging experience for students reading any memoir. Not only will students be properly introduced to memoir as a genre, but they will have ample opportunities to analyze their memoir's context, characters, embedded messages, and lasting legacy. At the end, they will be able to brainstorm and develop their own memoir short story.Materials Included: I
Grades:
9th - 12th
Matilda Bundle! Read Aloud Activities and Lapbook
This bundle will keep students engaged as they interact deeply with the text, evaluating characters, identifying the parts of the story, making text connections, and evaluating the text as a whole.The Matilda Novel Study Activities include discussion task cards, journal prompts, and extension writing activities. Students will make text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world connections, discuss character traits, make inferences, and evaluate a novel. Google Slides versions now included to hel
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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