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Middle school Back to School creative writing guided reading books
The Lightning Thief Novel Study Bundle
This Lightning Thief novel study bundle is the most comprehensive resource out there to meet the needs of your students. Don’t spend your limited time on an endless search. We have put together a fully comprehensive resource for teachers to implement immediately or use as a guide for their own Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief activities. This comprehensive bundle is built for your students to learn about key reading strategies such as making inferences, predictions, and more. This super b
Grades:
4th - 6th
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien is a standards based low prep novel study. Along with reading comprehension and writing activities, the literature guide promotes interesting discussion topics about society and what makes a person (animal) civilized.This is a zipped file with two secure PDF files. The download includes a student PDF with all activity pages that teachers can print as a novel study packet for independent work, reading groups, or book clubs. The second PDF has
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4th - 6th
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Friendship Social Story Adapted Book for Autism and Special Education
This friendship social story adapted book for Autism and Special Education includes topics such as rules, safe hands, greetings, taking turns, waiting for a turn, playing at recess, sharing, coping strategies, giving compliments, helping others, and more.
It is a great way to start off the school year in a "Back to School" lesson.
The illustrated pages have 1-4 sentences with a “wh” question page to follow for comprehension checks. The “wh” question pages have a field of 3 visual choices. St
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PreK - 8th
How to Write a Play Writing Unit | Create Your Own Reader's Theater!
Teach your students how to write a play from start to finish. The slides include vocabulary, examples, and a step-by-step breakdown of creating characters, a storyboard, script, practice and performance. Students follow along and create their own play with the included worksheets. This bundle also includes narrative and informational reading passages with comprehension questions about the life and work of a playwright. I have also included a How to Write a Play wordsearch for fast finishers! Thi
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2nd - 8th
Love That Dog Novel Study and Poetry Unit
This literature resource for Love That Dog by Sharon Creech is a low prep novel study and includes both reading comprehension activities as well as creative poetry writing activities related to the figures of speech used in the story. The other great feature of this book is the famous poems that are integrated throughout the story. This is the perfect supplement to a poetry unit of study and really gets kids motivated to write poems and use figures of speech-- just like Jack (the main character
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Poetry and Figures of Speech Bundle
Catholic Prayers Flip Book
This is fantastic way to have your students practice or review the basic Catholic Prayers! It is so much fun and so easy to use. Simply give each student a prayer flip book and a set of the prayers. Then have the students cut out and glue each prayer on the correct flap. When they are done glueing, the students can color their flip books. I did this project at the beginning of the school year and my students still pull out their flip books from time to time. They are a great resource and my stud
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PreK - 6th
Myth Writing Projects, Mythology Writing Outline, Book Report and More
"Myths, Mythology Unit" With this resource you will have everything you need to add fun and creativity to your mythology genre studies. I have included a "Myth Writing Project Menu" with nine creative projects, a myth element checklist, a writing outline for students to organize and write their own myth and a complete "Myth Book Report" for students to fill out after they have read a myth novel of their own. Digital Option Available! This will work perfectly for distance learning as well!The c
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Genre Units Bundled, Projects for Every Reading Genre
Origami Reading Bookmark Craft Activity
This activity takes about 15-20 minutes and reinforces critical thinking and following directions. My students love this and I love the minutes of pure quiet time while students are thinking!!This download includes step by step PowerPoint slides for students to follow along and complete each origami fold one at a time. During this activity, I do not allow my students to talk as they need to critically think about each slide in order to make a fun origami pencil bookmark!There is very little prep
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Silly Opinions | Digital Writing Prompts | Intro to Opinion Writing | Engaging
Opinion writing is one of my favorite units! Giving our students the tools they need to voice their beliefs is one of the most productive skills they will apply in their real world. As you are probably already aware, a solid opinion is most powerful when it is supported and backed by reasons. This is the challenge that many students face when comforted with opinion writing tasks.These digital writing prompts are the perfect introductory tool that guide students into the practice of stating their
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Literacy Book in a Box Project
Literacy Book in a Box Project
Literacy book reports will go from bland to brilliant when your students are engaged in this fun-to-make project! This book project is appropriate for 2nd - 6th grade.
Book reports help students improve reading comprehension and give them an opportunity to share their understanding of a story. The ability to comprehend what is read is an important skill used in every core academic subject. The literacy book reports allows your students to create a visual represe
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Grades:
2nd - 7th
Wizard of OZ Themed Student Name Cards {Editable}
Wizard of OZ Themed Student Name Cards {Editable}
Fill these cute Wizard of Oz themed name cards with the names of your students. When you get a new student just open this editable file up on your computer or re-download your purchase to make a new card.
These cards are also perfect for A-Z book bins, and class library themed book bins! (Ex. Valentine's Day, dinosaurs, farm animals, weather, sports, etc)
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90 name cards to fill in names, book bins, class library, etc.
You must own P
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Number of the Stars - Novel Packet - Questions, Vocab. Tests, Essay Prompts
As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen’s family takes in Annemarie’s best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family.
Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a tim
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3rd - 7th
If I Built A School Writing
Easy and fun first writing assignment for your students! I read the book If I Built A School and use it as a mentor text for students to think like an engineer and write about what their dream school would look like.Product includes:+ Brainstorm Google Jamboard slides+ Brainstorm thinking map+ 2 different final copies.+ Page to draw dream school*Created on a google slide so you can either assign on google classroom and delete the text box of lines, or print to have them write a paper final copy.
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3rd - 8th
Gooseberry Park Guided Reading Packet, CC-Aligned!
This is a fun, Common Core-aligned, guided reading packet to go with the novel Gooseberry Park by Cynthia Rylant. This packet stretches the entire novel. Each chapter is represented with questions and responses. This packet addresses: comprehension questions, text dependent questions, analysis of brief passages, literary terms including simile and onomatopoeia, inferencing questions, predictions, parts of speech and even a concluding writing assignment prompt. Fun illustrations and graphics,
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3rd - 6th
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Digital Close Reading: Macbeth's Tomorrow Soliloquy
WHAT IS IT?Digital Close Reading: Macbeth is a fully digital resource that guides students through a digital close read of the “Tomorrow” soliloquy from William Shakespeare’s tragedy, Macbeth. Using annotation cues, students will arrive at an understanding of Shakespeare’s light and dark symbolism, the theme of time, and tone. It can also be printed and used as a hardcopy resource. A suggested answer key is included.HOW DOES IT WORK?Teachers can assign this resource using Google Classroom or Goo
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Digital Workbook HMH Into Literature Grade 8 ELA UNIT 4 The Fight for Freedom
This ELA Google Slides Digital Workbook is aligned with HMH Into Literature Grade 8, UNIT 4 The Fight for Freedom. Keeping all student work for this unit in one place makes it easy to grade! Pages can be duplicated, and tables and textboxes are EDITABLE. Add pages to customize work for students! Easily assigned on Google Classroom for remote or hybrid learning, as classwork or homework.Unit texts referenced include "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh", "Oh Ca
Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: HMH Into Literature Digital Notebook Grade 8 ALL UNITS BUNDLE
Book Tracker (Books I Have Read, Books I want to Read) Rating & Reccommendation
This book tracker is a great tool that can be added to an interactive notebook, journal or simply kept at home or at school. I created this as an insert for my student's planner. Check out my store to view my student's planner. This is a fun tool for students because it allows students to keep track of books they have read throughout the year, and give each book a rating out of five stars. Another fun feature is that this printable allows students to jot down book recommendations and who recomme
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Ancient Persia Mega Bundle of Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
This bundle contains five close reading activities about key events from Ancient Persia and influential people from the era; a timeline display or sorting activity; two biography writing units about Cyrus the Great and Darius the Great; an informational writing unit about Ancient Persia and an opinion writing unit discussing the most important figure from the period.22 Lessons, or 22 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed!⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, there
Grades:
5th - 6th
Edgar Allan's Official Crime Investigation Notebook Novel Study
Here is a novel study for Edgar Allan’s Official Crime Investigation Notebook by author Mary Amato. This is a wonderful book about friendship and perseverance. The students at Wordsworth Elementary School race to find out who has been stealing classroom items and leaving a poem in its place. This is a novel that is a favorite of boys and girls The comprehension skills that are covered in this novel study are predicting, visualization, cause and effect, sequencing, questioning, main idea, key d
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Novel Study Growing Bundle
Power point: The Outsiders novel study
The Outsiders power point by Kathy ApplebeeThis 53 slide presentation contains graphics, questions and short writing assignments for every chapter, unit projects, material on character analysis, conflict, links to free review games and resources. Also in the ZIP folder are 5 .PDF charts in the Power Point that can be used as handouts. The 8 slide preview has examples of resources included.FREEBIE extra: Curtain Call Caper guided reading free printables and graphic organizers.Check out other no
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Grades:
7th - 11th
*EDITABLE* Classroom Library AR Book Labels
Are you organizing your classroom library? These labels are perfect for any teacher who uses A.R in their classroom. Just download, print on Avery 5160 labels and stick along the outer spine of your classroom library books. The first set of labels are for larger chapter books. The second set of labels are to be cut in half- perfect for your picture books. Please also download the matching AR poster.
The labels are editable, so you can type in the reading level of the book and the amount of A
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Digital Workbook HMH Into Literature Grade 8 ELA UNIT 2 The Thrill of Horror
This ELA Google Slides Digital Workbook is aligned with HMH Into Literature Grade 8, UNIT 2: The Thrill of Horror. You can assign this as classwork or homework. Pages can be duplicated, and tables and textboxes are EDITABLE. Easily assigned on Google Classroom!Unit texts referenced include "What is the Horror Genre?", "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Monkey's Paw," "Monkey's Paw FILM," "The Aeneid of Virgil," Hades: Lord of the Dead," "Scary Tales," "Blood," "The Outsider," "Frankenstein," and "Bewa
Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: HMH Into Literature Digital Notebook Grade 8 ALL UNITS BUNDLE
Wolf Hollow Novel Study
This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk.ABOUT THE NOVEL: Growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has lived a mostly quiet, steady life in her small Pennsylvania town. Until the day new student Betty Glengarry walks into her class. Betty quickly reveals herself to be cruel and manipulative, and while her bullying seems isolated at first, things quickly escalate, and reclusive World War I veteran Toby becom
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Lauren Wolk BUNDLE
Hate That Cat Novel Study and Poetry Unit
Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech has so many poetic possibilities. This low prep novel unit for Hate That Cat includes a variety of standard reading comprehension skills as well as creative writing activities related to the figures of speech and poetry used in the story. The other great feature of this book is the famous poems that are integrated throughout the story.
This is a great supplement to a poetry unit of study and really gets kids motivated to write poems and use figures of speech-- ju
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: Poetry and Figures of Speech Bundle
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