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4th grade close reading Common Core RL.9-10.3 resources
Plot Diagram of a Story: Model + Template
Use the MODEL as a resource to provide for teaching students who are discussing a fictional text. This should support their ability to analyze the development of the conflict, identify the climax and its importance to the story, and how this provides the impetus for the final resolution. Use the provided TEMPLATE to create continuity within instruction and provide to use with each fictional text you read. You can also use the Color Coding of the boxes to correlate within PPTs, mini-lessons, tas
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3rd - 12th
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Analyzing Themes in Song Lyrics - Teach Poetry Analysis Through Song Lyrics
Teach students how to identify themes in song lyrics with this poetry analysis lesson! Guide students through an exploration of central themes expressed in songs. Includes slideshow lesson, informational handout, sample lyrics, application activity for any song lyrics, and a creative expression assignment with rubric. Suitable for distance learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.Included with this Poetry Analysis Lesson:✏️ Poetry in Song Lyrics Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPo
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4th - 10th
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Close Reading, Metacognition, and Text Annotations Teacher Presentation
Introducing our comprehensive introductory mini-lesson designed specifically for middle school English teachers like you, focusing on close reading, metacognition, and effective text annotation. What's Inside:Our meticulously crafted non-editable presentation comes in Google Slides, Canva, and PDF formats, covering all the essential components of a successful lesson: from setting the stage with an anticipatory set to providing direct instruction, guiding practice, conducting assessment, and fost
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Reading Skills Bundle
Digital - Body Biography - 14 Templates
This product is a Google Slides deck with 14 unique body biography templates to support character analysis! Silhouettes allow for pairing with ANY character from any text and/or film. Body biographies can also be used to allow students to think more deeply about the characters they are creating for their very own narrative works. These body biographies promote students' skills of identifying character attributes based on text evidence as well as analyzing characters' qualities, thoughts, and mot
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Top Selling Digital Product Bundle (Google Slides Logs and Exit Tickets)
(Reading) Effect of Setting Anchor Chart
"(Reading) Setting Anchor Chart"PDF Download The "(Reading) Setting Anchor Chart" provides a breakdown and visual aid to introduce, model, and reference during skill-based instruction of the target skills (to identify multiple elements of setting, to analyze the impact setting has on characters, plot, and social situation).
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Reading Literature Anchor Chart Set
Identifying Direct & Indirect Characterization in Tuck Everlasting
This worksheet is a fantastic model, review, or assessment of identifying direct and indirect characterization. This worksheet contains 1 example for students to use as a model. There are also 5 quotes taken directly from Tuck Everlasting for students to read and identify. Check out my other resources to use to teach Tuck Everlasting!Unit Test on Google Forms Chapters 1-13 Questions on Google FormsIndirect Characterization Graphic Organizer Worksheet/Handout (S.T.E.A.L)Plot Terms (Answer key i
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4th - 9th
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Static vs. Dynamic Characters Anchor Chart
Can be used as a handout, poster, or anchor chart in your classroom!Features:1. Color and black-and-white option available2. PDF Quality guarantees crisp printout for large-scale anchor charts
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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FREE Character Traits Reading Comprehension Prompts | Google Forms
Help guide students in analyzing character traits with these common core aligned text-dependent questions & writing prompts! The prompts are fun, engaging and include visuals. These writing prompts will assess students' reading comprehension & writing skills. The assignment includes a self reflection on the skill of analyzing characters to serve as an "exit ticket", ideal for distance learning or google classrooms. Enjoy this FREE resource that can be used multiple times for different ch
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Close Reading Comprehension Prompts for ANY text | Google Forms
Theme, Characterization, Figurative Language, Vocab, Tracking Tool G.O.
We have used this tracking tool in our English class. If you want to have your students track information from the text, you use this tracking tool.It can be used for any text.Directions for teachers:1. Download and open in Google Slides. You can make more copies of the pages when they are full.2 Assign and make a copy for each student via Google Classroom3. Grade it each week
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4th - 12th
"The Lightning Thief" Activity Guide
These four pages include a character guide designed to be completed by the reader to describe important characters in the book, a plot diagram to outline and track the major events of the story, and a Hero's Journey diagram to chart the character development of Percy Jackson.These four pages were designed for my daughter as she studied at home during the pandemic, and they are offered for free for anyone wanting to help their emerging readers interact with Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The L
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3rd - 9th
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The Ugly Duckling Differentiated Reading Comprehension Pack
Differentiated reading comprehension worksheets for three retellings of the classic fairy tale The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen, suitable for readers aged 6-13 years. Includes:3 leveled reading passages to accommodate different reading abilities: A challenging text with complex vocabulary and literary devices (4 pages, grades 4-8) A shortened, moderately challenging text keeping key details (2 pages, grades 2-5) A simplified text with decodable words for beginning readers (2 pages,
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Fairy Tale Reading Comprehension Pack A
How to Crush the FSA ELA PowerPoint!
This is an introductory and effective PowerPoint* explaining the parts of the FSA ELA, an Explanation of the Achievement Levels (Grades 9-12), Test-Taking Tips and Strategies, Question Types, and Thesis Development. Additional slides to review the parts of an Argumentative and Informative Essay, and Question Types (with digital assessment using Quizizz.com).Amazing Argumentative Essay Anchor Chart can be found here.Incredible Informative Essay Anchor Chart can be found here.*If you are intereste
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3rd - 12th
The Elephant Girl by James Patterson - Novel Study
The Elephant Girlby James PattersonEnjoy this 30 page novel study. It consists of critical thinking questions, elephant facts, baobab tree facts, a ven diagram and drawing.30 page Novel study includes- 27 pages of critical thinking questionsdefining vocabularyidiomsreading comprehensioncharacter analysisculture analysisbehavior analysisemotional recognitioncontrasting Jama's life to studentsbaobab tree factselephant facts ven diagramdrawing- 3 page answer key
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4th - 10th
Character silhouette project - directions sheet
This activity is designed for To Kill a Mockingbird, but can be modified to study characterization for any piece of fiction. Students search back through the text for textual evidence that represents five areas of a character: his/her thoughts (head), what he/she cares most about (heart), typical speech from that character (mouth), what the character is most often doing (hands), and how that character changes (legs). Students explore what characters say about themselves as well as what is implie
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reading Literature Anchor Chart Set
Create Your Own Bookmark! *PDF Project*PDF Downloads "SWBST" Summary + Theme Anchor ChartEffect of Setting Anchor ChartCharacterization Anchor ChartTypes of Conflict Anchor ChartContext Clues Anchor Chart Bonus Product: Create Your Own Bookmark! PDF Project
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4th - 9th
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Small Group Reading Strategy + Activity for Any Novel or Short Story
This reading strategy is perfect for ANY novel, short story, or work of writing. 7 Ways to Read a Text engages students of multiple intelligences in the same reading to further engage and promote comprehension and evoke a deeper meaning. This also uses group work! Step away from the audiobook and let's the students take over their own learning for the day. This reading strategy also promotes accountability as each student will have a different role to fulfill in their group. Hopefully this free
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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(Reading) How to Analyze a Poem Anchor Chart
How to Analyze a Poem For Meaning Anchor ChartPDF Download This anchor chart provides a breakdown and visual aid to introduce, model, and reference during skill-based instruction of the target skill (analyzing poetry). This visual aid reflects a systematic approach to meaningful analysis of a poem. Utilize this anchor chart during whole class, small-group, or independent analysis of any poem of your choice! ❤This anchor chart reflects a systematic, guided approach towards the meaningful analysis
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4th - 8th
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(Reading) Types of Conflict Anchor Chart
(Reading) Types of Conflict Anchor ChartPDF Download The "(Reading) Types of Conflict Anchor Chart" provides a breakdown and visual aid to introduce, model, and reference during skill-based instruction of the target skills:to distinguish between internal and external conflict to identify four different types of conflict (character vs. self, character vs. character, character vs. nature, character vs. society)
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Reading Literature Anchor Chart Set
Targeted Character Traits for Any Fiction Piece
The Targeted Internal Character Traits activity is for the students to truly hone in on poignant traits that allow the author to push the plot forward. With this activity, I’ve observed my own students push past the run of the mill traits and really reflect on a character. You will also find that this activity is reflective of a bubble map from the Thinking Maps program. So, if your school has taken on that method of learning, this will help! Key Concepts & Objectives:Reading Comprehension &
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4th - 10th
No Prep Editable Activities for A Series of Unfortunate Events: Bad Beginning
This includes a downloadable PDF and an editable Google Doc link that allows you to add, remove, and alter the activities to meet your individual needs. Enjoy! Included:- Anticipation Guide- Making Predictions- Direct and Indirect Characterization- Character Motivation- Character Descriptions- Word Meanings- Point of View- Making Inferences- Vocabulary in Practice- Cause and Effect- Written Response- Illustrate and Create- ABC Organizer- Learning Menu- Essay Prompt/RubricAlso Included are Answer
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3rd - 6th
(Reading) Character vs. Character Conflict Mini-Poster Project *PDF*
(Reading) Character vs. Character Conflict Mini-Poster Project *PDF *PDF Download The "(Reading) Character vs. Character Conflict Mini-Poster Project *PDF*" includes two anchor charts and a corresponding poster project template that students can utilize to complete meaningful character and conflict analysis. This poster project can be utilized to examine external conflict (character vs. character) in a single literary work.This purchase includes printable PDFs for three resources: conflict ancho
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4th - 9th
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Analyzing Narrative Details
This lesson will help students to learn the fundamentals of a narrative. Students will learn story elements, text structure, point of view, and author's purpose. The lesson also provides video links to support the skills.
Grades:
4th - 12th
Number the Stars Charts: Traits, Quotes, Events, & Behaviors with Answer Key
Students can "shine brightly" with this must-have character analysis chart for Number the Stars. This comprehensive worksheet helps students to remember pertinent information about the book as they supply details about traits, quotes, events, and behaviors. It's the perfect review to use as an individual, pair, or group activity. A detailed answer key is included.
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4th - 10th
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Note Taking and Analysis for Short Stories and Novels Handout
My students come into freshman year not knowing how to take notes on their short stories or novels. I've developed a series of note taking handouts for them to develop their skills.
I've included the handout for one of these skill developers here and the notes that explains what I do and how you can modify them for your classroom for any story or novel.
It's very simply process to include notes for scaffolding for the students because it's something that we do as teachers everytime we make not
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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