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Common Core L.8.4 handouts
The Hunger Games Novel Study Unit - Activities - Questions - Projects Vocabulary
This comprehensive 150+ page The Hunger Games Unit contains a complete novel study with detailed Hunger Games questions, answer keys, vocabulary, Hunger Games activities, story element analysis, and engaging projects. A variety of Hunger Games graphic organizers are also included. All activities are classroom tested and include creative handouts, information sheets, detailed instructions, foldable activities, templates, and rubrics!Save time planning with these easy to implement NO PREP resource
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6th - 8th
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The Most Dangerous Game Activities - Short Story Unit - Questions - Map Project
The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell: Short Story Units with Questions, Vocabulary, and Short Story Annotations! This 90 page short story with comprehension questions resource contains everything you need to teach “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell. Perfect for your short story unit or The Most Dangerous Game unit, this short story package contains detailed comprehension questions, teacher friendly answer keys, vocabulary words, character analysis, creative writing activities, pr
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7th - 10th
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Middle School Spelling: A Year-Long, Differentiated Approach
Instead of giving everyone the same weekly spelling list, allow students to select words from their reading, writing, world, commonly misspelled words, and weekly spelling principles. This differentiated approach offers choice and challenges students to learn how to spell words that will make them better writers. It also is a great way to teach middle school students about Greek and Latin root words that will help them with spelling, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.It includes:-Rationales
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5th - 8th
Short Stories with Comprehension Questions - 11 Short Story Units - Annotations
This giant Short Story with Comprehension Questions Bundle contains 11 of my best selling products bundled together for a heavily discounted price! Perfect for short story reading comprehension, it has a variety of different short story activities, as well elements of literature activities and notes. This package has enough resources to keep kids engaged while learning about literary elements.✅Please check out the thumbnails and individual products in this bundle for detailed descriptions and im
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6th - 9th
Early Humans Unit - Stone Age Unit - Early Humans Activities - Prehistory Unit
This 120 page Early Man unit resource package provides students with everything they need to complete an Early Humans unit or Stone Age unit on the Paleolithic - Neolithic Era. This stone age unit plan contains early human reading passages and annotation activities, comprehension questions, archaeology vocabulary, graphic organizers, and Stone Age activities for Interactive Notebooks.✅Be sure to click on the preview above to see a full detailed description of exactly what is included in this res
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4th - 8th
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Greek Mythology Unit - Gods and Goddesses of Greece - Greek Mythology Projects
This Greek Mythology unit resource contains 80 pages of Greek Mythology projects and activities about the Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece. Perfect for your upcoming Ancient Greece unit, Greece Mythology Unit, or Ancient Civilizations Unit, this classroom tested package contains detailed handouts, graphic organizers, foldables, templates, activities, and instructions. Many of these activities would make great additions to an Ancient Greece Interactive Notebook.✅Be sure to click on the previ
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5th - 8th
Context Clues Worksheets. Reading Strategies Practice. 240 Questions. Gr 7 - 8
*** Context Clues Worksheets. Reading Strategies Practice. 240 Questions. Gr 7 - 8. *** This Grade 7 and Grade 8 resource is designed to give your students the opportunity to reinforce and master the skill of using context clues as a reading strategy to determine unknown meanings of words. No preparation is needed!*** It contains 12 engaging worksheets with full answer keys. They are spread throughout 74 pages in the form of Multiple Choice Questions; the total of 240 MCQs. Each worksheet contai
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7th - 9th
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Commonly Confused and Misspelled Words - Vocabulary Work
This packet contains 109 commonly confused and misspelled words for vocabulary work in your classroom. There are 6 pages of word charts with definitions and example sentences, 6 pages of blank word charts, and the same word charts with definitions, but no sentences, 6 quizzes and answer keys.
You can use this packet several ways to suit your classroom needs. Instructions for use are included, but briefly, one way is to divide up the words and assign them to groups to present to the rest of the
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8th - 11th
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Creepy Stories Inference Reading Passage Bundle + Freebie
Get students close reading and making inferences with this bundle of four of my creepy Inference Reading Passages products: John Mortonson's Funeral, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Picture of Dorian Gray, and Dracula. Plus, includes my free product The Feather Pillow Inference Reading Passage. Students will read a 2-3pg short stories/text excerpts, stopping at the stop signs to answer inference and evidence-based questions. Questions ask students to make inferences, support inferences with evi
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7th - 10th
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Ultimate Short Story Unit Bundle | Secondary ELA Short Stories Activities
This bundle is a complete short story unit full of short story activities. Included are a variety of teacher resources: lesson plans, graphic organizers, mentor sentences, vocabulary activities, quizzes, scaffolded questions, and more for FIFTEEN popular short stories. BONUS: This short story unit contains a bonus short story activity, available in this bundle. All 15 of these short story activities are in my store individually, but this bundle contains a bonus activity for the short story "Raym
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7th - 10th
The Necklace Unit - Guy De Maupassant - Short Story Reading Comprehension
This 45 page The Necklace Short Story Unit contains no prep close reading and short story annotations activities that are perfect for a short story unit on The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant. They include short story reading comprehension questions and answer keys, graphic organizers, and close reading activities.✅Please check out the thumbnails for detailed images of some of the activities included in this resource.★★★Newly updated in 2022 - ALL NEW RESOURCES ADDED!!!****************************
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6th - 9th
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Primary Documents: Emancipation Proclamation and Gettysburg Address
This is a unit covering two of the pivotal moments in the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. The download includes two reading activities (centered around the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address), two multiple choice reading assessments, student response essay questions, guided reading activities, true and false questions, and Common Core questions geared toward middle school reading and social studies objectives. Follow Our Store HereCheck out our Youtube Channel! "The Common Co
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8th - 11th
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A Long Walk to Water - Puzzle Pack - Early Finisher & Vocabulary
This puzzle pack includes one theme scramble, one crossword, three mazes, and four vocabulary word searches for or the novel A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. Give to students as early finisher/extension work or additional vocabulary practice. Includes all answer keys. You may also be interested in:♥ A Long Walk to Water - Sudan Multigenre Research Menu♥ A Long Walk to Water - Quickwrite Journal Prompts PowerPoint♥ A Long Walk to Water - Student Workbook Pack♥ A Long Walk to Water – Read
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park Unit Teaching Package
Inference Reading Passage - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
Get students practicing close reading and making inferences with a fun short story. Students will read a 3-pg excerpt from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving, stopping at the stop signs to answer inference and evidence-based questions. Questions ask students to make inferences, support inferences with evidence, make predictions, and infer the meaning of vocabulary words using context clues.Use for independent practice, extra practice, homework, remediation, center or extension wo
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Creepy Stories Inference Reading Passage Bundle + Freebie
Close Reading & Chunking Text: Reading Comprehension Skills
Close reading and reading comprehension skills are vital for students to become life-long readers and thinkers. “Chunking” or chunking text is a technique used to close read pages of text, a section of the text, or break down an article, chapter, or poem. Chunking has your students look closely at these particular sections, summarize, analyze and interpret what they read. This is a great reading comprehension technique and activity for your struggling readers. If you are looking to improve your
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Literature Activities Bundle, Oh My!
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: Poor Richard's Almanac & Research Project
Ben Franklin had many pithy sayings and quotes in his publication entitled Poor Richard's Almanac. Study the wit and wisdom of Ben Franklin by analyzing and explaining 18 different quotes from his writings. Students will learn more about Ben Franklin's life, and benefit their own lives as they apply these pithy life principles. Also included is a graphic organizer for students to research the personal life and historical events of Ben Franklin.What's Included:20 different segments with quotes
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Inference Reading Passage - Dracula by Bram Stoker
Get students practicing close reading and making inferences with a fun short story. Students will read a 2-pg excerpt from Dracula by Bram Stoker, stopping at the stop signs to answer inference and evidence-based questions. Questions ask students to make inferences, support inferences with evidence, make predictions, and infer the meaning of vocabulary words using context clues. Use for independent practice, extra practice, homework, remediation, stations, or subwork. Answer key included. Gre
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Creepy Stories Inference Reading Passage Bundle + Freebie
Free Homophones Coloring Sheets | Fun Summer Activity
These FREE homophone coloring sheets are a great end of the year activity as students get ready for summer! See how well your students were paying attention with these homophone coloring pages. This is a sample of what you will find in the full Pop Art Coloring Homophone resource. There are 4 levels included in this sample: Basic, Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. With the four levels included, you will find that “discreet” differentiation is easy. INCLUDED IN THIS FREEBIEInstructions and Po
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2nd - 8th
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Creative Writing: Burying the Dead Words Halloween Activity DIGITAL RESOURCE
THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO INCLUDE DIGITAL WORKSHEETS. It can be used for virtual/distance learning, hybrid learning, and in person schooling. After reading several beginning of the year essays, it soon becomes glaringly apparent that students need a reminder on how to be successful using Word Choices. Essays are full of words such as “fun”, “good”, “said”, and “stuff”. In order to combat the use of boring overused words, we complete this assignment called “Burying the Dead Words.” It is
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4th - 9th
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Vocabulary Bundle for Middle & High School English | Vocabulary Activities
This vocabulary bundle works with middle school and high school English students. If you are working to meet language standards for grades 7-11, this vocabulary bundle will work for you.Four vocabulary activities are included in this vocabulary bundle from my store and a bonus download of a vocabulary list to get you started!Included in this vocabulary bundle:Mentor Sentences ActivityPerfect bell ringers!☆ Words in context. Definitions and teaching points provided. ☆ Covers advanced language top
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7th - 10th
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Inference Reading Passage - The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Get students practicing close reading and making inferences with a fun short story. Students will read a 2-pg excerpt from The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, stopping at the stop signs to answer inference and evidence-based questions. Questions ask students to make inferences, support inferences with evidence, make predictions, and infer the meaning of vocabulary words using context clues. Use for independent practice, extra practice, homework, remediation, stations, or subwork. Answe
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Creepy Stories Inference Reading Passage Bundle + Freebie
Academic Vocabulary for 8th Grade | Task Cards
Are you looking to review academic vocabulary with your 8th-grade students? Did you know that researchers have found that “85% of achievement scores are based on the vocabulary of the standards”? This is a startling number, especially since the new Common Core Standards, the Common Core State Exams, and the P.A.R.C.C. exam already contain challenging reading passages, tricky questions, and writing pieces. After watching my own students struggle, I started doing some research, and I found that t
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8th
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Vocab-in-Context Graphic Organizer: Dealing with Unknown Words
When you're happily reading, unknown words are like shark attacks: sudden, vicious, and a total bummer, man. Use this one-page graphic organizer to deconstruct a Vocab Attack! This activity hits the entirety of CCSS standard L.6.4, L.7.4, or L.8.4 (grades 9-10 use L.9-10.4.a, c, and d). “I can” statement and self-assessment are included. Part 1 asks students to use the acronym WHOA to make a preliminary, educated guess on its meaning: • Word parts/affixes?• Have I heard this word (or one like it
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Vocabulary Epic Bundle: Editable Program & Activities for Secondary ELA
BUNDLE (Weeks #1-10) Word Within the Word Vocabulary Stem Activities
All supplemental resources for weeks 1-5 of the successful vocabulary program Word Within the Word in 2 formats -- PDF and Google Slides!Genuine vocabulary instruction for every student. Word Within the Word Vocabulary Activities are built on the instruction of Greek and Latin word parts. The weekly lists of 5 word parts are pulled directly from the Word Within the Word program and are designed to be cumulative. I developed these weekly homework activities as supplemental resources to use with
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6th - 12th
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