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7th grade science literature circles for Google Apps and for ESL-EFL-ELL
Hello Universe Novel Study
This product is a comprehensive set of instructional materials for teaching Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly. With over 100+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel. Plus, the fiction close reading activities, the literary analysis resources, Astronomy and constellation readings and extension activity, projects, vocabulary, assessments, and essays all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply their l
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5th - 8th
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BUNDLE A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel & Film Study Unit (editable)
About this Unit & NovelThis is a Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the graphic novel, A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel, adapted from Madeleine L’Engle’s 1963 Newberry-winner by Hope Larson. The lessons and activities here span the curriculum, from vocabulary building and literary analysis, to creative writing and argument building to side trips into some of the STEM concepts that surface in the novel. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language app
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4th - 7th
The City of Ember Chapter Summaries + Quizzes + Writing Prompts DIGITAL
Every chapter is summarized in 5 key details. Students will read the chapter then organize it in chronological order as it happened in the chapter. Then, students will write a written response and complete a chapter quiz.Perfect for Independent Study or a read aloud in class.All this is conveniently ready in Google Slides, so all you have to do is assign it:)This truly is a FUN way for students to do a Reading Novel. It’s different from the traditional Q & A and a lot more engaging.This reso
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4th - 9th
Also included in: The City of Ember
Coraline novel modified for ESL with easy language WHOLE BOOK!
This resource is an entire novel (Coraline by Neil Gaiman) rewritten in simple, clear, present-tense language so that you can use it for your ESL students. I made this for my own English Language Learners because the regular text was far too difficult for level 1 and 2 ESL students. However, I wanted them to be able to participate along with the rest of the Gen Ed class and feel included! So voila!This product is a Google Drive folder with chapter-by-chapter modified texts for the novel. At the
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6th - 12th
Stef Soto, Taco Queen Discussion Guide - ENGLISH VERSION
The perfect Discussion Guide to use with your students as you read Stef Soto, Taco Queen by Jennifer Torres!This set of over 120 Questions can be easily printed or digitally assigned in Google Classroom for independent work. Or, teachers can use the discussion questions to spark collaborative conversations about the novel! Answer key included.Access the questions in SPANISH here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Stef-Soto-Taco-Queen-Discussion-Guide-SPANISH-VERSION--7736449Access the
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4th - 8th
Hatchet novel modified for ESL with easy language WHOLE BOOK!
This resource is an entire novel (Hatchet by Gary Paulsen) rewritten in simple, clear, present-tense language so that you can use it for your ESL students. I made this for my own English Language Learners because the regular text was far too difficult for level 1 and 2 ESL students. However, I wanted them to be able to participate along with the rest of the Gen Ed class and feel included! So voila!This product is a Google Drive folder with chapter-by-chapter modified texts for the novel. At the
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6th - 12th
Novel Study Bundle
Google Docs as well! Whole Unit! Easy to use. Flexible and Adaptive!Bundle Features:Diverse Analysis Tools: From character studies to plot structures, explore every facet of literary analysis.Engaging and Practical: Each resource includes real-world examples, interactive activities, and quizzes.Flexible and Adaptable: Suitable for various educational levels and learning styles.Easy Integration: Ready-to-use materials, perfect for busy educators.Critical Thinking Enhancement: Encourages analytica
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6th - 12th
Mars Fiction & Nonfiction Unit - Mazes - Reading Comprehension - Space
This MARS UNIT combines a nonfiction reading passage with fun MAZES to solve. Read it before or after reading A Rover's Story to build background knowledge.The no-prep novel study for A Rover's Story, about a rover's construction and mission to Mars, includes vocabulary and reading comprehension skills in manageable chunks for your students.The informational passage explains about different rovers that NASA has sent to Mars. It's perfect as a stand-alone piece or to build background knowledge.
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4th - 7th
Reader's Theater: Frog's Life Cycle
Merging Science and Reading with this fun Reader's Theater passage. This story can be used to recreate the frog's life cycle from egg to adult while also entertaining the audience with a Sneaky Snake villain!This story is 6 pages long with large font for easy reading. There are 5 characters in the story- great for a small group activity!
50 Text-Dependent Questions: "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry"
This comprehensive set of complex text-dependent questions delves into Neil deGrasse Tyson's captivating book, "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry."50+ Thought-provoking Questions: Explore a wide range of topics, from the vastness of the cosmos and the life cycle of stars to the mysteries of dark matter and the Big Bang theory.Multiple Levels of Inquiry: Go beyond basic comprehension with questions that encourage analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.Engaging with the Text: Deepen student un
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4th - 7th
White Bird NOVEL Chapter Reading Comprehension Quizzes Using Google Forms
Finally! A fast and easy way to hold your students accountable for their novel reading or listening and plot comprehension. You can tell immediately if your students have read and understand the characters, setting, and plot. There are 25 chapter quizzes included for White Bird novel (*this is not the graphic novel version). Each quiz has five multiple choice questions for quick assessment of reading or listening. Yahoo! These quizzes are graded for you in Google Forms and takes just minutes to
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5th - 8th
Translated, Digital Literature Circles & Novel Study
These Google slides contain activities for characterization, setting, plot, theme, vocabulary development, and more. With both Spanish and Chinese translations these can easily be used for an individual research project or group literature studies!Easily edit instructions or delete slides to meet student needs. Great activity for long-term subs!
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5th - 12th
Hero's Journey - Pop Culture Examples, Worksheet, Quiz! No prep!
Engaging, accessible, flexible and comprehensive! Detailed breakdowns of each stage of The Hero's Journey, Examples from iconic stories and films, Interactive student practice sheets, Quizzes and matching activities for assessment.
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Novel Study Bundle
Solar Eclipse | Article and Reading Comprehension Discussion Cards
Help your AVID or ELA students build reading comprehension and practice using text evidence with these editable discussion cards and talking chips for an article on solar eclipses! Students will read the provided article with space for note taking and a summary, then they will sit in small groups and take turns pulling a discussion card and using their talking chips.Great for: using text evidence, collaboration and team building, public speaking practice, ⭐AVID BUNDLE!⭐✨Solar Eclipse Bundle✨DIRE
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4th - 8th
Literary Terms with Examples for Secondary: Worksheet, Quiz! No prep!
Print and Digital! Engaging, User Friendly, Ready to Use - No Prep! Flexible for diverse classrooms, Why this resource?User Friendly Layout: straightforward, organized formatReady for immediate use, a time saver for busy ELA educators.Flexible for Diverse Classrooms: Adaptable for a range of levels and learning Clear, concise definitions and dynamic examples of essential literary terms. Print and digitalPurpose: Deepen Literary Knowledge: Enhances students' understanding of literary device
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Novel Study Bundle
Articles - 6: Texts About the LITTLE ROCK NINE - UNIT
CLICK HERE if you're interested in JUST the TEXTS.2 TEXT SETS with 6 Texts EACHWritten at BOTH 3rd and 5th grade READING LEVELS12 articles total: 6 at RL3 and 6 at RL52 Point of Views - 1st and 3rd NonfictionHistorical Fiction using primary sourcesOriginal Photographs Rich textsREACTION Journal - students write 3 quick bullets about their reaction to each articleOPINION Paragraph - students use their Reaction Journal to write an Opinion (Reaction) ParagraphGreat to use for Literature CirclesUse
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3rd - 10th
Lamb to the Slaughter - Full Text w/ built in guided-questions & scaffolds 730L
Lexile level: 730L This is a very high interest short story that is completely school appropriate and captures the mind and attention of even your most hard-to-reach students.This is the complete text and is engineered to include - built in guided questions, discussion prompts, and text dependent (short answer) questions, and a chance to write an alternative ending. "Roald Dahl published "Lamb to the Slaughter" in Harper's Magazine in 1953. The short story concerns Mary and Patrick Maloney. When
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6th - 8th
Edward's Eyes NOVEL Chapter Reading Comprehension Quizzes Using Google Forms
Finally! A fast and easy way to hold your students accountable for their novel reading or listening and plot comprehension. You can tell immediately if your students have read and understand the characters, setting, and plot. There are 19 chapter quizzes included for Edward's Eyes by Patricia MacLachian. Each quiz has five multiple-choice questions for quick assessment of reading or listening. These quizzes are graded for you in Google Forms and takes just minutes to administer and grade. Great
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4th - 8th
Aliens from Earth Read Aloud Activities | Google Slides | No Prep
Want to add high-interest non-fiction text into your reading block AND teach science concepts at the same time!? Grab your copy of the text (also seen on Epic!) and get to teaching! This activity pack includes everything you will need to keep your students learning and engaged.To use these activities you will need:Aliens from Earth: When Animals and Plants Invade other Ecosystems by Mary BattenThis activity pack includes activities for BEFORE, DURING, and AFTER reading. Including Vocabulary AND
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3rd - 7th
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The Tell-Tale Heart (Beginner ESL)
This adapted text is perfect for beginning level ESL students. Link to the Google Document (without photos) is embedded in the Speaker Notes of the title slide.
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Mind Mapping Templates - Flexible for any subject
Are you looking for a dynamic and engaging way to help your students organize their thoughts, enhance their creativity, and develop critical thinking skills? These innovative Mind Mapping Templates are designed specifically to foster student choice and creativity while effectively capturing and organizing ideas. The opportunities are endless. Flexible for Any Lesson: Whether you're teaching language arts, science, history, or any other subject, mind mapping templates can be easily integrated int
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1st - 12th
The Last Cuentista Discussion Questions, Vocabulary Activities & STEM Slideshows
An editable, Common Core-aligned set of discussion questions, vocabulary resources, and STEM slideshows for use with The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera.This super bundle includes a bonus Google doc where all elements are linked in one place. No need to unzip files!Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language appears in parentheses (delete or modify as needed). The resource is editable, so you can pick and choose which sections will work best for you. From Goodreads: The
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4th - 8th
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'After 20 Years' by O. Henry FULL TEXT w/ visual glossary (NO QUESTIONS) 720L
Lexile level: 720L This is a very high interest short story that is completely school appropriate and captures the mind and attention of even your most hard-to-reach students.This is the complete text and is adapted to include - a visual glossary / visual representations of key vocabulary words.'After Twenty Years'' is a story about two old friends who meet after twenty years, but things don't turn out as expected. One is now an infamous criminal and the other is a well-respected detective. This
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6th - 9th
The Thief Lord Film/Novel Study Super Bundle (Editable)
Click each resource to preview individually.About this Unit & NovelThis bundle a Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the novel, The Thief Lord, by Cornelia Funke. The lessons and activities here span the curriculum, from vocabulary building, literary analysis & creative writing to argument building and STEM-centered inquiry. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language appears in parentheses (delete or modify as needed). The unit is editable so you ca
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4th - 8th
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