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8th grade balanced literacy worksheet pdfs
Ugly Christmas Sweater Activity Pack
Are you looking for Christmas Activities that are engaging and educational? Look no further. This Ugly Sweater Activity pack is the perfect product to keep your intermediate and middle-school students busy, learning, and engaged in the last weeks before your holiday break.With a Christmas topic that's sure to please, this Ugly Sweater Christmas Activity Pack includes:✔An informational article about the origin of the "ugly" Christmas sweater✔A coordinating Christmas comprehension question page✔A
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4th - 8th
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Literary Devices and Types of Sentences Worksheets | NO PREP (Grade 7/8)
This Literary Devices and Types of Sentences Worksheets resource includes 60 worksheet activities that build an understanding of literary devices and types of sentences. The included literary devices are alliteration, onomatopoeia, similes, hyperbole, imagery, metaphors, symbolism, and personification. Also included are worksheets related to declarative, imperative, exclamatory, and interrogative sentences. Use these worksheets during your literacy and language block or as a short "minds-on" tas
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: Grade 7 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Folktales Worksheets: Fairytales, Fables, Tall Tales, Legends, & Myths
Practice folktales and the different subgenres with these great printables! The subgenres explored are: fables, fairytales, tall tales, legends, and myths.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:Folktales Overview - handoutFolktales Subgenre Chart - handoutFolktales Subgenre Chart - worksheetFolktale Multiple Choice Quiz - assessmentFolktales I Know - worksheetFolktale Reflection - assessment/worksheetGreat for 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE!NOTE: This resource uses A
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4th - 8th
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"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson with high-level bloom questions included.
EXCELLENT FOR ONLINE/REMOTE TEACHING & LEARNINGQUICK LOOK: This product includes:*The full text of "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson *High bloom level questions laced within the text for students to respond to as they read. *Hand out analysis and evaluation-level question prompts for text questioning and class discussion*All questions are core aligned for deep analysis and engagement with the highly-complex themes of the story. TEACHING AS A 3-4 DAY LESSON: To keep the flow of our reading goi
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7th - 11th
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Grade 8 Media Literacy Ontario
In this workbook, Grade 8 students learn about Media Literacy aligned with the NEW 2023 Ontario Language Curriculum.Students will learn about media purpose, topic selection, identifying target audiences, diverse forms of media, conventions, bias, stereotypes, and powerful media techniques. Through thoughtfully curated worksheets, they will expand their vocabulary, learn media skills in scaffolded activities, and complete small projects that encourage creativity and critical thinking.Each page is
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8th
Also included in: Grade 8 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Fractured Fairy Tales & 5 Wh Questions -Reading Comprehension No Prep Worksheets
These 40 high-interest, low readability fractured fairy tales with a twist were designed to help students improve their reading comprehension skills. These no prep worksheets will also help them to experience unusual and varying points of view. By reading the short, humorous stories and answering the accompanying who, what, when, where, and why questions, students will learn to apply comprehension strategies so that they can understand and retain the information they read. Contents Include:- 4
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2nd - 8th
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Reading Journal for Novel Study, Silent Reading or Lit Circles
Reading Journal / Reading Log - An easy-to-use set of organizers to help students maintain a reading journal or reading response log. Students read a novel in class and then record their thoughts, feelings, and ideas in these flexible organizers that encourage deeper thinking. Works for a class novel study, lit circles, or independent reading.Looking for a digital version of this activity? Click HERE! INCLUDESDetailed Reading Journal Information sheet with writing hints/sentence startersNovel
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6th - 9th, Adult Education
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Idioms Matching by Color Coding Worksheets Print and Digital Easel Activity
Idioms Matching with Color Coding worksheets. Print and go. Printable activity - students match idioms to their meanings by coloring the matching boxes the same color with either colored pencils or crayons. A fun challenging activity that helps students develop their understanding of idioms as figurative language. Allow them to use an idioms glossary if they need help. You get seven different worksheets and answer keys. Includes teacher directions. Great for homework, homeschool, partners, and
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Idioms Bundle - PowerPoints, Worksheets, Easel Activities and Boom Cards
Parts of Speech Worksheets (Grade 8)
This Grade 8 resource includes worksheets for 8 different parts of speech: Adjectives, nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections. Each part of speech has activity worksheets and a quiz, for a total of 104 worksheets.This resource aligns with the new 2023 Ontario Grade 8 Language curriculum, Strand B. Foundations of Language (Grammar).B3.2 demonstrate an understanding of the functions of parts of speech in sentences, refine their understanding of grammar, and
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8th
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Also included in: Grade 8 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart Reader's Theater Play
Originally published in the October 2008 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine (and later reprinted in Scope, Scholastic News, and my book, Read Aloud Plays: Classic Short Stories), this newly-revised script is true to the original text but is cleverly structured to be more appropriate for middle grade and young adult audiences. It includes the original text, a comprehension worksheet, a "mock trial" activity, as well as teacher notes and a key--fourteen pages in all. Parts for 9 students, s
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5th - 9th
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Finding the Main Idea Bundle Middle School
Provide your students with the steps to find the main idea! Finding the main idea is a tricky skill for middle school students to master. Give your students everything they need to learn the art of finding main ideas and supporting details. These no-prep, print-and-go main idea practice resources will save YOU time and will help your readers develop this important reading skill! In this bundled product, you’ll find everything you need to teach this skill to your students! From instructional Slid
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5th - 8th
End-of-Chapter STOP and Jot Summary Notes Sheet
End-of-Chapter STOP and Jot Summary Notes Sheet
Help students summarize chapter books by finding the most important events in every chapter. This notes sheet can be added to a reading notebook or used as a bookmark for easy access while reading. Students simply stop and think about the most important events and/or ideas in the chapter they just read and jot it down in one sentence.
This product includes a two-sided fill in the chapter form and pages for chapters 1-47. It also includes a gener
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2nd - 8th
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New Year 2024 Activities
Are you looking for New Year's activities that are engaging and educational? Look no further! This New Year's activity pack is the perfect product to keep your intermediate students busy, learning, and engaged in the new year.**********UPDATED FOR 2024**********If you have already purchased this product, please download the latest version.Purchase this activity pack once, and you'll get free updates for each new year!With a New Year's topic and activities that are sure to please, this New Year's
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3rd - 8th
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Examining Point of View with Fractured Fairy Tales
Fairy tales are a great way in which to study different points of view. Fractured fairy tales can easily be compared to their original fairy tale counterpart to examine how point of view can change characters and the plot of a story. This graphic organizer allows students to compare a fairy tale and a fractured fairy tale (for example, The 3 Little Pigs and The True Story of the Three Little Pigs). As a class, or individually, you find the common parts of the fairy tale (characters, events,
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Fairy Tale Bundle: Graphic Organizers, Glyph, Charts, Writing Guide
Depth and Complexity Reading Log
A reading log perfect for homework, that allows your student to record details from their nightly reading. The log is for 4 nights. Monday they focus on the big idea of the reading. Tuesday they focus on the language of the discipline. Wednesday they focus on unanswered questions. Thursday they are asked to think about multiple perspectives. A perfect supplement to any classroom that focuses on the depth and complexity icons.
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2nd - 8th
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Weekly Reading Log for Tracking Independent Reading with Easel Activity
Weekly reading log! Good for upper grades and middle school. This homework - classwork recording sheet will keep track of independent reading along with making students accountable for independent reading at home. Students keep track of what they read, how much they read, page numbers, and write a paragraph about what they read each night. Place for Parent signature. Also good for independent reading in the classroom. You get this reading log in a choice of 5 different borders and a link to a f
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5th - 8th
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Literature Circle or Book Club Job Forms with Detailed Grading Rubrics
Perfect for book clubs or literature circles. Guided reading forms or worksheets for a variety of different book club or literature circle jobs. Now with grading rubrics! My entire fifth grade team uses these forms!
Each job targets a different Common Core standard: Discussion Director (question development), News Reporter (summarizing), the Gossip (character development), Word Smith (vocabulary development), Travel Agent (research skills), Super Sleuth (research skills), Literary Luminary (in
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4th - 9th
Syllable Kit - includes Multisyllabic Words - 6 Syllable Types
This product contains a comprehensive syllable kit.
Syllabication Reading & Spelling
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1- Rules for each type of syllable.
6 -Syllable word lists for each Syllable
2- Multisyllabic Lists containing multiple types of syllables
7- Syllable Sort Graphic Organizers
The kit includes a syllable chart that contains the rules for each syllable. There is also a poster for each syllable with single syllable examples of each syllable type.
I have included 2 pages of multisyllabic
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3rd - 11th
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SNOW TREASURE Novel Study - Quick Quizzes and Activities
World War II involved children in a lot of ways, and as students read this novel set in Norway, they too get deeply involved in the tense, frequently dangerous situations. Study skills are interlaced in the Quick Quizzes as students also demonstrate their comprehension of events in the story. Included are -- a one page geographical and historical worksheet to familiarize them with the setting.- Quick Quizzes for every chapter, with answer keys - - two half-page quizzes per page in this packet,
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5th - 8th
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Teaching Punctuation Through Mentor Sentences: Seven Weeks of Instruction BUNDLE
*The bundle includes a student quick reference guide to punctuation that is ONLY available in the bundle.If you have ever taught students grammar concepts through drill and kill worksheets and workbooks only to end up frustrated when students didn't transfer what they learned back into their writing, then this is the product for you. I have scoured popular young adult literature to find engaging mentor sentences to demonstrate specific grammar concepts.This bundle includes seven products design
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6th - 9th
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Interactive Edit - Looking at Grammar and Mechanics the Right Way
This interactive edit unit contains 20 reproducible editing pages for work in whole group or language centers. There are 20 well-written sentences for students to analyze and note what works well in each sentence. By analyzing well-written sentences rather than correcting poorly written sentences, students are exposed to mentor sentences that model proper grammar and mechanics. There are enough interactive edits in this download for an entire month of school! I am planning on posting monthly
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3rd - 8th
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Current Events Templates
13 Printable Current Events printables that promote analysis and critical thinkinga. 5 W’s- Version 1b. 5 W’s- Version 2c. 5 W’s- Version 3d. 5 W’s- Version 4e. Take 5- Determining the most important details of a story.f. Uncovering Biasg. Straight from the text- Using quotes to summarize an articleh. Follow up questions- Assuming the role of the journalist and asking further questionsi. Making change- analyzing who is affected by the news storyj. Current Events- question & answerk. Letter
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2nd - 8th
World Down Syndrome Day - Reading, Video & Colouring Activity
"World Down Syndrome Coloring Page and Reading Activity": Spread Awareness, Celebrate Diversity, and Learn Together Celebrate the uniqueness and strength of individuals with Down syndrome with our "World Down Syndrome Coloring Page and Reading Activity." This resource is more than just a coloring and reading activity; it's a powerful tool to promote awareness, understanding, and inclusivity.Designed to captivate the imagination of learners of all ages, this coloring page showcases the diversity
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3rd - 8th
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Pokemon Literacy Coloring
Students can gain familiarization with letters and beginning letter sounds with this Pokemon Literacy Colouring activity by colouring the letters in the names of their favourite pokemon. Making emotional connections using student's interests can help support memorization of letters and letter sounds.This can also be used as an art resource where students can cut out the Pokemon to use in open ended art.This 26 page set includes the 150 Kanto region Pokemon sorted by their first letter.Letters w
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PreK - 8th
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