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Literature Common Core RI.6.1 guided reading books
125 Reading Activities for Any Book | Independent & Group Reading Response Tasks
Your students will love our ⭐HUGE collection of READING ACTIVITIES FOR ANY BOOK. Tailored for grades 3 to 7, these adaptable TASK CARDS will elevate your literacy sessions independently or in groups. Foster reading responses that stimulate critical thinking and creativity and enhance comprehension skills with 125 ACTIVITIES empowering students to evaluate and understand FICTION & NONFICTION texts with purpose.WHAT'S INCLUDED❤️ 60+ activities require students to RESPOND in various genres and
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3rd - 7th, Adult Education
Picture Book Mentor Text List for Upper Grade - VOL. 1
Behold! A complete list of picture books to use as mentor texts in your upper grade classroom!I love reading picture books with my fifth graders. Not only do we share a good story, but students are also motivated to try new strategies in their own writing. From character development to figurative language to dialog to mechanics, we learn so much from the amazing books that we read aloud in class. "By using mentor texts, the reader can virtually position him-or herself to sit beside the author an
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4th - 6th, Adult Education
Also included in: Picture Book Mentor Text Resources - Growing Bundle!
A.A. Milne Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the famous English author, A.A. Milne, who wrote the Winnie the Pooh stories. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the author whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with ten questionsT
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5th - 6th
The Shakespeare Stealer Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
This Shakespeare Stealer by Gary Blackwood low prep novel study resource has many activities from which to choose depending on your class needs. Students complete mini research activities to learn more about life during Shakespeare's time, identify figures of speech, look for foreshadowing and make predictions about character twists, participate in class discussions about family, loyalty, life choices, and more. PLEASE READ: This is a zipped file with two secure PDF files for The Shakespeare Ste
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5th - 7th
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
Front Desk Novel Study
The Front Desk Novel Study is a comprehensive novel study for teaching Front Desk by Kelly Yang. With over 100+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel through this 6-WEEK unit. The fiction close reading activities, the literary analysis resources, pre-reading resources, vocabulary, assessments, argumentative writing unit, and essays will all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply what will be their gr
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5th - 6th
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus Novel Study Unit
This Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling complete novel study provides many interesting layers for student discussion about empathy, understanding differences, and the art of problem solving. The Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus is an excellent realistic fiction book with lots of humor, insight into living with a disability, and a mystery mixed in too.Low prep, standards based, high engagement with many reading activity options from which to choose! A great
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Social Emotional Learning and Empathy Novel Study Literature Bundle
The Music of Dolphins Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The Music of Dolphins by Karen Hesse has a unique format, which makes it a great novel study to analyze author's style. This standards based literature unit resource contains ongoing activities that students complete throughout the reading, a variety of graphic organizers, and opportunities for class discussions about family, freedom, and what defines us as humans.This is a zipped file with two secure PDF files for The Music of Dolphins. The resource includes a student PDF with all student activ
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5th - 7th
Odder Novel Study
Lesson Your Way novel units are designed with you in mind. My goal is to help make your prepping easier, so you have more time to work with your students. You decide what skills your students need and select the appropriate activities.The activities are open–ended and easy to differentiate. They can be completed independently, in small groups, for literature circles, or during class discussions.Odder is divided into 6 sections.Each section has the following activities.10 comprehension questions
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3rd - 6th
The Wednesday Wars Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
This Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt resource is a low prep novel unit and includes a student PDF packet with the student activity pages and a second PDF with all student pages, teacher notes, answer keys, and student samples. There is a bonus intro to diagramming sentences PDF that can be used as an integrated grammar activity in honor of the main character's teacher, Mrs. Baker!There are many activities from which to choose in this Wednesday Wars novel study depending on your class needs. St
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5th - 7th
Roald Dahl Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the famous British author, Roald Dahl. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade learning about famous authors or some of his books such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, Fantastic Mr Fox or The Witches. Students will learn key facts about the famous author whilst working on their comprehension skills.In
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5th - 6th
Also included in: Roald Dahl Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar Guided Reading/Book Study with Full Answer Key
This Guided Reading Packet goes along with the book "Fuzz Mud" by Louis Sachar. The questions included in this packet require students to exercise their knowledge of the book chapter by chapter. Additionally, students will be asked to use what they know about the book and apply it to several literary elements such as character traits, comparing and contrasting different characters, visualizing, identifying figurative language, and much more. There are multiple choice questions, fill in the blank
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3rd - 8th
Social Emotional Learning and Empathy Novel Study Literature Bundle
These six standards-based guided reading novel studies all have an empathy aspect to them. The novel studies provide a great opportunity to explore social emotional learning (SEL), compassion, kindness, and character building to enhance your classroom community!All novel units include chapter vocabulary, reading comprehension questions, character charts, teach answer keys, notes, and student samples. IN ADDITION, each novel unit has activity pages unique to the specific novel (see lists below).P
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4th - 7th
Picture Book Mentor Text List for Upper Grade - VOL. 2 (Author's Purpose)
BY POPULAR DEMAND... Here's Volume 2!With this list of engaging picture book mentor texts, I've done the work for you! All 36 titles will guide students into discovering Author's Purpose and the components of common writing styles taught in an upper grade classroom.The list includes links to the best read aloud videos I've found online - with a variety of narrators and clear images/audio. Whether you want a sneak peek of the book before purchasing, or you choose to have students watch the read a
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education
Also included in: Picture Book Mentor Text Resources - Growing Bundle!
In the Heart of the Sea (Young Readers' Edition) Chapter Questions & Key
70+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This resource provides chapter context questions w/ answer key based on In the Heart of the Sea (Young Readers' Edition). The perfect adaptation for middle and lower high school students to access this influential period of maritime and historical importance. Use for comprehension and review during in class reading, an independent book study, or simply to guide class discussions. My students love reading about the completely true survival story of the whalesh
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6th - 9th
Two Naomis Guided Reading/Book Study with Answer Key
This Guided Reading Packet goes along with the book "Two Naomis" by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and Audrey Vernick. The questions included in this packet require students to exercise their knowledge of the book chapter by chapter. Additionally, students will be asked to use what they know about the book and apply it to several literary elements such as character traits, comparing and contrasting different characters, cause and effect, visualizing, identifying figurative language, and much more
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3rd - 7th
Dystopian Novel Study Literature Bundle
These 4 standards-based guided reading novel studies are dystopian literature. The novel units for The Giver, The Last Cuentista, Among the Hidden, and The White Mountains would work well for book groups to compare features of the dystopian genre.All novel units include chapter vocabulary, reading comprehension questions, character charts, teach answer keys, notes, and student samples. IN ADDITION, each novel unit has activity pages unique to the specific novel (see lists below).PLEASE READ: Thi
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6th - 8th
Wringer by Jerry Spinelli Guided Reading Packet/Book Study
This Guided Reading Packet goes along with the book "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli. The questions included in this packet require students to exercise their knowledge of the book chapter by chapter. Additionally, students will be asked to use what they know about the book and apply it to several literary elements such as character traits, comparing and contrasting different characters, cause and effect, visualizing, identifying figurative language, and much more. Whether you choose to read this boo
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3rd - 12th
Three Times Lucky Guided Reading Packet/Book Study
This Guided Reading Packet goes along with the book "Three Times Lucky" by Sheila Turnage. The questions included in this packet require students to exercise their knowledge of the book chapter by chapter. Additionally, students will be asked to use what they know about the book and apply it to several literary elements such as character traits, comparing and contrasting different characters, visualizing, identifying figurative language, identifying cause and effect events, and much more. There
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3rd - 9th
Novel Study for My Selma by Willie Mae Brown
Combining family stories of the everyday and the extraordinary as seen through the eyes of her twelve-year-old self, Willie Mae Brown gives readers an unforgettable portrayal of her coming of age in a town at the crossroads of history.As the civil rights movement and the fight for voter rights unfold in Selma, Alabama, many things happen inside and outside the Brown family’s home that do not have anything to do with the landmark 1965 march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Yet the famous outrages
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5th - 7th
Blank Check, A Young Adult Novel - Study Guide
From the thrilling Young Adult Book, Blank Check.Educators designed the study guide for educators.What’s included in this Study Guide?All 50 state standards for English / Language Arts Grades 6-12 Over 30 Pre and Post Reading Activities 300 Vocabulary & Literary TermsDesigned for Distance Education & Traditional ClassroomThe Study Guide provides teachers with lessons that entail excitement and engagement.Activities include multiple websites that create critical thinking and student-cent
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7th - 10th
"Because of Winn-Dixie" Comprehension Pocket
For use with "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo.My literacy block is structured around reading workshop. During that time, I confer with students one-on-one, in partnerships, and in small groups. When I confer with students, we discuss their reading goals, their stories, and our mini-lessons. These question slips have been an amazing addition to my classroom. Students are able to take control of their learning by choosing which slips they will answer as they read and it is usually depende
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3rd - 7th
Weekly Reading Log
Weekly reading log. Addresses genres, number of minutes, text title, time-saver.
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4th - 12th
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Top 50 Nonfiction Books That All 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade Classrooms Need
Do you wish that your students read more? Do you have reluctant readers in your classroom? This list of 50 nonfiction books, with authors noted, is your ticket to engaging students.
I absolutely love my classroom library! I teach fourth grade, and I keep it stocked full of books; I currently have over 1,100 books for my students to check out and read. I have kept over a decade worth of meticulous notes on which books get checked out, which gender is checking them out, and what my students r
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3rd - 6th
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