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7th grade literature bulletin board ideas for Easel Activities
Shoe Charms Literary Analysis Character Activity for Any Novel | Text Evidence
This trendy activity gives students valuable practice with symbolism and textual evidence as they design shoe charms for characters in the books they read! I don’t know about you, but whenever I ask my students to back up their answers with evidence from the text, I get overwhelmed stares as heads start to sink down to their desks. I tried and tried to figure out how to make textual evidence attainable and engaging for my kids, and I finally found a way that worked. Whether I liked it or not, I
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Book Response Activities for ANY NOVEL | Middle School ELA
Independent Reading Activity: One-Pagers, Annotation Guides, + Bulletin Boards
Motivate your middle school students to read books for enjoyment with these flexible and easy to assess activities! Students practice identifying the literary elements and reading with a purpose! Students will identify themes and summarize the plot and conflict.Book Bistro is a research-based independent reading program that fosters a love of reading.It's essentially a high-interest, middle school book report that taps into the social nature of middle school students. The assignment puts the fun
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6th - 9th
The Odyssey 20 Character Posters - Great for Epic Timelines!
It's EPIC! Support your student's comprehension of The Odyssey epic tale by displaying these character posters in your classroom.My favorite way to use these is in a timeline as you go through Homer's Odyssey. Students meet Odysseus, Cyclops, and many more in the journey home to Ithaca.This is also a fantastic support for other series such as Percy Jackson & The Olympians!Included are 20 major and minor characters your students will meet along the way!Ideas for use in your classroom:-Student
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â The Odyssey Resources Growing Bundle
Halloween Pumpkin Activity for Middle School ELA
This fun Halloween activity will engage your middle school students while helping them support their claims with textual evidence! Do your students have a hard time backing up their opinions with actual quotes from the books they are reading? Do they even think to support their opinions with textual evidence? We all know that our students need to learn how to support answers with evidence from various texts, but sometimes this topic can seem dry or boring. In this fun, fall-themed activity, stud
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Book Response Activities for ANY NOVEL | Middle School ELA
Reading Comprehension Pennants: Characterization, Theme, Text to Text, Ethos
Reading Comprehension Pennants: Characterization, Theme, Text to Text, EthosThese are perfect for your bulletin boards! Easy to use and these are so creative. A great way to review the novel, article or short story. Also these can be used as group work and in partners. They can be used individually or be used in a multi-page flap book. They could be adapted as a book report too!***Pennant Details:****Front- illustration, quotes, descriptive details*Back- written response******Included:text to te
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6th - 12th
Conflict Analysis - CCSS: It's Time for Cause and Consequence
In this Middle School and High School conflict analysis activity, It's Time for Cause and Consequence, students explore the permanent connection between Character-Conflict-Resolution.By the time that they have completed the required work,they will be more aware of how every action leads to a reaction, and how both impact the Resolution.With this language arts lesson, students will A. demonstrate their understanding of the elements of literature by choosing specific details to complete the activ
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6th - 12th
DIGITAL or PRINT Facebook Fakebook ICEBREAKER READING middle/high school
This Fakebook printable or digital activity is a fun way for middle and high school students to show that they really understand characters' thoughts, actions, speech, appearance, and relationships, author's purpose, plot mapping, character motivation, and much more. ALSO A GREAT ICEBREAKER for you to get to know the students!Can be used for reading response, exit slips, literature circles, or in volume, as a reading response project in which students create a rich social media profile for the c
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Book Recommendations Template
Template for students to recommend books to each other. Includes tick boxes and prompts for them to do a quick recommendation. Perfect for classroom libraries or a cute, quick student led bulletin board idea!
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6th - 9th
Chains Novel Vocabulary List Plus Vocabulary Quiz Digital Plus Print
The novel Chains, by Laurie Halse Anderson, is a fabulous middle school class novel. However, it does have some vocabulary words that may confuse the average middle-school readers -- words such as sovereign, insolence, gentry, victuals, contraband, and more. This vocabulary list contains 36 vocabulary words from the novel, carefully chosen so as to contain words that are still used in modern-day English and will help students in the future. It is divided into three lists:12 words from the firs
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Chains Bundle - Test, Mid-point Quiz, Vocabulary List & Quiz, Enrichment
Genre Posters
Welcome to Tuscarora Teacher Reaching for the Stars!Genre Posters Post these crisp, clean Genre Posters with bulleted lists of genre specific characteristics for a genre study or year long reference. Student copy for their notebooks for reference. Also, Genre tracking sheets for in class reading.Features:9 Genres Posters & MoreNotebook Pages*****************************************************************************Great Activities to Kick Your Year OffBook Reviews the Whole Year Through.Da
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3rd - 8th
Also included in:Â Posters BUNDLE
My Beautiful Hands Will... (An Earth Day Activity)
A wonderful Earth Day activity based on the book "Beautiful Hands" by Kathryn Otoshi and Bret Baumgarten. Students create a handprint with how they will help Earth's environment. The story, student exemplars, a draft/checklist printable, and handprint outlines provide an easy and meaningful lesson. Additionally, a web version is included. "My Beautiful Hands" is ideal for a family team or buddies event. Lots of examples in this product as it was difficult to choose just a few!Happy Earth Day!
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PreK - 7th
Hispanic Authors Summary Booklet
This lesson was designed to introduce students to Hispanic authors. The following ten authors are in this lesson: 1. Gary Soto 2. Isabel Allende 3. Sandra Cisneros 4. Christina Gonzalez 5. Francisco Jimenez 6. Jimmy Santiago Baca 7. Rudolfo Anaya 8. Julia Alvarez 9. Oscar Casares 10. Pam Munoz RyanThe pictures of the authors and the information under the pictures can b
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6th - 9th
Sportsmanship on Sports Day
Get into the Sports Day spirit with reading stories and creating posters! This activity makes a lovely display and reminds students of the date for Sports Day. Three varieties of poster templates along with student exemplars is everything you need for a successful and fun experience. "Sportsmanship is..." webs are also included.
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K - 7th
What Does it Mean to be Present?
A lovely reflection activity based on the book, What Does it Mean to be Present? by Rana DiOrio. Authentic student exemplars will inspire students to create touching responses. Included are examples, draft, checklist, and good copy printables. Additional templates are also provided to use with other books in the author's series such as What Does it Mean to be Kind? and What Does it Mean to be Green?
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1st - 7th
Bullying Stops Here
Yes indeed! Bullying Stops Here! An important theme anytime of the year! All you need for students to create a poster is here: student exemplars, stop sign and banner outlines, and my favourite bullying prevention stories.
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K - 7th
Reading Makes You Feel Good Because and Reading Leaves You Feeling Good Because
Students reflect on why reading makes them feel good. A fun follow-up activity to Todd Parr's book, Reading Makes You Feel Good. Reading Leaves You Feeling Good because... is a variation for Autumn. Student exemplars, draft/checklist printables, and book and leaf outlines make for an enjoyable writing experience. Instructions for a family team event is also included.
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K - 7th
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