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Reading strategies Common Core W.6.3 resources
Writing Center | Printables & Interactive Learning Display
How do you get your students enjoy writing? This is a question that I asked myself for years! After being in the classroom for 8 years, I had the idea of giving my students a say in what they would be writing. This idea changed it all! PLEASE TAKE TIME TO VISIT MY DETAILED PREVIEW ABOVE!By offering a variety of topics that they could choose to learn and write about, I found that my students weren't just writing, they were asking to write! I filled my bulletin board with a "writing menu." It allo
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3rd - 5th
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Novel Study - Chapter Questions - Activities
This comprehensive 170+ Page Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Unit is perfect for your upcoming Roald Dahl novel study. This package contains Charlie and the Chocolate Factory chapter questions, answers keys, projects, graphic organizers, and activities. Very little teacher prep is required – simply print and teach!✅Be sure to check out the preview for pictures and descriptions of everything included in this giant product!★IMPORTANT NOTE: All of these activities were designed with busy teachers
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2nd - 5th
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Novel Study Unit - 150+ Pages, No-Prep PDF
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Novel Study Unit - 150-page novel guide with student worksheets, activities, quizzes, tests, and teacher resources for teaching Mark Twain's classic, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Classroom-tested by over 650 teachers with a 4.9/5 Rating! This Printable PDF is perfect for in-person classrooms or distance learning but will need to be modified for use in Google Classroom.In this comprehensive Adventures of Tom Sawyer Teaching Unit, you'll find:Informational Text Artic
Grades:
6th - 9th
No Prep 6th Grade Sub Plans ELA- Print & Digital Bundle
Don’t miss this 6th grade ELA sub plans- Print + Google bundle! Due to teacher demand, these No Prep 6th Grade ELA Sub Plans Only- Print + Digital Bundle have been compiled from all of the language arts lessons from my 6th Grade Ready To Go Sub Plans. These are the perfect 6th grade language arts lessons to use for a sub or anytime your students need some extra 6th grade ELA practice!***Please note: This is not brand new content, but simply a re-organization of the already created sub plans, fo
Grades:
6th
The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Unit - Reading
Are you looking for a short story unit that will pique your students’ interest and engage them in critical thinking skills? How about a short story that is filled with suspense and will keep them on the edge of their seats? Look no further than “Murders in the Rue Morgue" by Edgar Allan Poe. This engaging and rigorous close reading unit is full of high quality and critical thinking activities to accompany this thought-provoking short story. Students will LOVE that they are engaged in an on-going
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Edgar Allan Poe Short Stories - Short Stories Units - Reading Task Cards
The Birchbark House Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
This literature guide for The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich is a low prep historical fiction novel study. In addition to chapter vocabulary, reading comprehension questions, character charts, and a plot diagram, students can complete a mix of reading and writing activities to enhance their understanding of the book and expand their knowledge of the setting and time period. The Birchbark House provides a look into the life of the Ojibwa Indians at the time that French settlers and fur traders
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5th - 7th
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Interactive Notebook Graphic Organizers - Reading Strategies Notebook Projects
This reading response graphic organizer resource contains a variety of reading comprehension activities designed for Upper Elementary and Middle School. These reading graphic organizers are perfect for interactive notebooks and contain a variety of reading strategy based activities, including worksheets, foldable activities, and reader response prompts.These resources are perfect for interactive reading notebooks, guided reading practice, read alouds, language centers, or for comprehension check
Grades:
4th - 7th
Graphic Novels Unit | Student Notes | Book List | Graphic Novel Activities
Graphic Novels - Activities and Resources for Middle School and High School - This teaching resource bundle contains student notes and activities for a complete graphic novel unit. Everything you need to teach the characteristics and features of graphic novels, and to show students how to read this form of writing with purpose to encourage deep analysis. Graphic Novels are effective high interest resources to engage and motivate reluctant middle school and high school readers.*******************
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5th - 8th
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Reading Response Project - Any Book! - Creating a Newspaper
This CCSS-aligned Reading Response Project enables students to creatively respond to their reading. Over the course of the project, students will create a two-page newspaper complete with a main event lead news story, character profile, editorial book review, setting highlight, and even a comic, obituary or advice column. For each element of the newspaper, students complete guided pre-writes. Then, they write rough drafts for each piece of the newspaper. Finally, after editing and revising t
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5th - 8th
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The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Reading Comprehension - ELA
The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe short story unit is filled with short story reading comprehension activities to teach the main idea, summary, theme, tone and mood, and more. This 8-day close reading unit is the PERFECT resource to help your middle school and high school ELA students think critically and dive deeper into Poe's classic macabre tale. You will be provided with all the resources you need to assess student understanding and help them develop their creativity and writing skills
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Indirect and Direct Characterization Task Cards- Complex Character Practice
Characterization Task Cards is a great and effective exercise for practicing Indirect and Direct Characterization along with identifying Protagonists, Antagonists and Complex Characters in literature and film.
Students will have the opportunity to label and identify what they know as well as provide brief writing responses using the evidence that they have gathered.
A Characterization Guide and Answer Key are provided along with Student Answer Sheets.
Excerpts have been taken from Lord of the
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6th - 12th
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The Last Cuentista Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera is a high interest low prep novel study in the popular dystopian book genre. This literature guide has it all! Chapter by chapter questions, vocabulary, character charts, ongoing graphic organizers for various literary elements, and many unique activities that help students relate to the text more effectively. The science fiction book earned the 2022 Newbery Award and tackles themes like coming of age, independence, and the value of storytelling. Supplem
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Dystopian Novel Study Literature Bundle
The Dark by Lemony Snicket Activities, Personification, and Writing Project
Are you searching for a spooky book to read with your students and teach writing skills, such as the element of personification? Our The Dark by Lemony Snicket Activities, Personification Instruction, and Writing Project are just what you need. Our Activities will give your students perfect examples and activities using personification and how to use this figurative language element in their writing through our activities, graphic organizers, and writing project. Our activities will take you fro
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4th - 7th
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Island of the Blue Dolphins Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
This is a zipped file with two secure PDF files for Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell. The resource is a low prep novel study and includes a student PDF with all student activity pages that teachers can print as a novel unit packet for reading groups. The second PDF has all student pages with teacher notes, answer keys, student samples, and the link to a Google Drive file if you need to share student pages digitally.Island of the Blue Dolphins is one of the best survival stories and is
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4th - 6th
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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Novel Study Unit
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi novel unit provides many interesting layers for student discussion about life choices and freedom to express yourself. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle is an excellent coming of age historical fiction novel study with lots of adventure.
Low prep, high engagement with many reading activity options from which to choose!
Product Includes:
CCSS 6th grade
Sample Pacing Chart to Organize and Plan Daily Activities
Vocabulary
Reading Comprehension
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Comic Strip Templates, Activities & Assessment - Narrative Writing | Sequencing
UPDATED!! Do you have reluctant writers? Students who love graphic novels? Use these comic book templates for comic writing, story sequencing, story elements graphic organizer, personal narrative or to demonstrate learning in other content areas! Includes templates, planning sheet and rubric. Use these resources WITH the comic writing templates:Summarizing Activities - Reading Comprehension Strategies UnitRoll & Write with Writing PromptsWriting Folder for Junior Grades -------------------
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Interactive Notebook Activities for Collections Florida Grade 6 Yearlong Bundle
Interactive Notebook activities for HMH Collections Grade 6 Yearlong Bundle - Save even more money for the year! The Digital Activities are a growing bundle that I am adding to this Mega Bundle. If you have already purchased this bundle then these are a free addition to your original purchase. Download this again to get access to the Google AppsTM version.SPECIAL NOTE: This bundle includes all the selections available in the Florida textbook. Unfortunately, I do not have access to other states,
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6th
If Stones Could Speak: Unlocking the Secrets of Stonehenge by Marc Aronson
Through this unit, students will learn that archaeologists, like detectives, work to piece together the past through investigation in the text, “If Stones Could Speak” by Marc Aronson. This common core aligned packet emphasizes specific skills that are targeted in each chapter. Through this packet, students are exposed to diverse perspectives and challenge them to analyze data and draw meaningful conclusions about history. Students will learn to analyze how claims support the main idea and h
Grades:
5th - 8th
Short Film Winter Christmas Literary Elements and Devices Workshops
Pixar Short Films are a PERFECT way to teach narrative writing! Since there are no words, students must create the narration themselves. This digital interactive guides them to identify all of the elements of narration in the film. SETTING, CHARACTERIZATION, CONFLICT, THEME, POINT OF VIEW & PERSPECTIVE, and all of the PLOT elements are covered! This bundle includes digital workshops for the SHORT FILMS:A Christmas StarHey Deer!Other Christmas and winter-themed resources you might like:Christ
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5th - 8th
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The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle Novel Study + Quizzes Digital and Print
This resource provides an in-depth look at The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan. Great resource for grades 5-8 Grade! This novel study is perfect for whole class, independent, or reading circles. Each activity can be completed independently, in pairs, or in a group setting. Pick and choose which activities work best for your time frame and needs. There are a variety of activities that can be used at any level of learning including short answer, true-false, multiple choice, jou
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5th - 8th
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Plot Diagram Activities: Diagram, Visual Story, and Make-Your-Own Comic
If you have students who are visual or kinesthetic learners, they probably have a difficult time understanding some of the complexities of plot elements and connecting the terms with examples. This unit is designed to aid these types of learners and the teachers who teach them in multiple ways.
There is a Plot Diagram with all of the elements placed in the correct place. There is also a blank Plot Diagram so students can write in their own examples and details while reading any short story or
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Grades:
4th - 6th
THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH by Norton Juster - Literature Unit (Answer Key Included)
Includes higher-order, quality questions from each chapter (answers included) with content and academic vocabulary as well as the following skill activities and graphic organizers:Ch. 1 Character AnalysisCh. 2 Visualize Using a Vivid Piece of Text Character Analysis Opinion Writing Prompt PageCh. 3 Synonyms Activity Synonym Matching Game Character AnalysisCh. 4 Opinion Writing Prompt Page Narrative Writing Prompt Page Descriptive Writing Prompt Pag
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4th - 6th
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The View from Saturday Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg provides many interesting layers for student discussion. The unusual plot structure in The View from Saturday makes the book a great novel study for older elementary and middle school students.
There are many reading activity pages from which to choose in this product.
Resource Includes:
CCSS 6th grade
Sample Pacing Chart to Organize and Plan Daily Activities
Vocabulary
Reading Comprehension Questions
Character Charts (with text evidence)
Flashback (l
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Grades:
5th - 7th
The Skin I'm In Novel Study Guide with Reading Comprehension Questions
The Skin I'm In has withstood the test of time as a to-be-read novel! Maleeka, a 7th grader, faces regular bullying from other students about her poorly-made good clothes, her good grades, and her dark skin. Use this as a read-aloud, in literature circles, or for independent reading.Everything an ELA teacher needs to get students reading and digging deeply into text is in the book companion, and your students will meet Reading standards along the way! Teaching a novel can require a lot of ext
Grades:
6th - 8th
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