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8th grade literature Common Core K.CC.A.1 resources
Independent Work Book Report, File Folder Reading Project, Book Project
This Common Core aligned Book Report Project enables students to creatively respond to their reading. Over the course of the book project, students will create a unique file folder covered in plot details, character analysis, setting description, a personal reflection, plus a book cover design and a listing of other books by the same author. The File Folder Reading Project is designed for students to complete on ANY FICTION BOOK. The highly detailed handouts and worksheets in this resource ar
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5th - 8th
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FAST Characterization Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer makes characterization a lot less abstract for your struggling students. It requires students to return to the text for evidence. This graphic organizer is totally adaptable to any short story, novel, or even some nonfiction selections you teach.
Also, this is great for your sub folder!
Grades:
5th - 8th
Esperanza Rising Theme Activity - There is No Rose Without Thorns
This is a 1-page flipchart for the Promethean Board relating to one of the Major Themes in Esperanza Rising: "there is no rose without thorns" or there is no life without difficulties.
The second page of the flipchart includes a printable sheet for the students to fill out.
The activity is to provide evidence of the theme "there is no rose without thorns" within Esperanza Rising. The students should be prompted to add 1 difficulty that young Esperanza has faced throughout the book for every
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4th - 8th
Thirteen Reasons Why - Activities and Assessment Aligned with Common Core
MY STUDENTS PILOTED THE SMARTER BALANCED ASSESSMENT AND SAID THAT THIS TEST REALLY HELPED THEM PREPARE!
This item contains activities and an assessment to use with the novel Thirteen Reasons Why. The activities include:
*Identifying Theme
*Literary Graffiti
The assessment is all short answer and includes graphic organizers. It is aligned with the Common Core Standards. There is a rubric that goes with the assessment to showcase if student have met the standards.
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8th - 11th
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Literature Circle Workbook for Close Reading {Common Core Aligned}
This is a 10 page booklet for use in literature circles and guided reading for any book. It includes up to six weeks worth of weekly assignments and collaborative discussion questions. Each week focuses on a different reading strategies for close reading. Weekly discussion questions are informed by the individual questions that students answer.
HOW IT WORKS: Students get to chose their groups of 2-5 based on a common novel. Groups then set a reading schedule together with a six week maximum tim
Grades:
6th - 9th
Literature Circles Extension Projects Pack
There's no better way to end a round of Literature Circle discussions with an extension project that invites students to synthesize their learning and create something unique. In this Literature Circle Extension Projects Pack, you'll receive five different projects along with student planning sheets, rubrics, and samples that will inspire your students to think deeper about the ideas in their books. Don't miss out on these resources that follow up the Literature Circles Essentials Pack perfect
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4th - 8th
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The Giver Reading Log and Discussion Questions
Reading log graphic organizer for students reading The Giver PLUS discussion questions for every chapter! Students can write their personal responses to questions on the reading log, but then the questions can be used for small or large group discussions.
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6th - 9th
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Ten Essay Questions for Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird"
These ten essay questions are designed to be an end-of-book activity or assessment. These questions are designed to elicit analytical, well-supported thinking. Students will be required to consider the entire story even while discussing one part of the story and use at least one 6-8 sentence paragraph to answer each of these questions.
When I taught "To Kill a Mockingbird", I assigned students to choose two of these questions (one from #1-5 and one from #6-10) for their final assessment.
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7th - 9th
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Holes Novel Study
This novel study is designed to be used as a whole class project, a literacy circle study, or as individual work. It can be used in its entirety or selected pieces can be used to fit your specific academic needs.
Included in this study (52 pages total)
*9 activity cards
*a set of vocabulary recording sheets with pre-identified vocabulary words
*a journal for recording chapter by chapter summary
*character profile sample
*family tree activity sheet
*newspaper article activity sheet
*wanted p
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4th - 8th
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COMMON CORE HOLIDAYS VALENTINE'S DAY COMPUTER Literature & Informational Texts
COMMON CORE HOLIDAYS VALENTINE'S DAY COMPUTER Literature & Informational Texts Aligned to CC ELA Standards
COMMON CORE HOLIDAYS CHRISTMAS is a collection of 1-2 page computer selections about Valentine's Day, both literature and informational text. It is the first in a series to cover special times of the year. Each is a standalone printable, including questions and exercises aligned to the Common Core State Standards. Their short length makes them ideal for a quick classroom lesson, indiv
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5th - 8th
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Student Response to Literature
This product can be used for full group teacher read alouds, guided reading groups, literature circles, or individual students. A rubric is included for student and teacher evaluation of each chapter response. The product also includes a section for student personal response with supporting details as well as evaluation and goal setting summaries when book response is complete.
In 1983, the U.S. Department of Education created its first Commission on Reading to explore the reading decline. It
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2nd - 8th
Seedfolks by Paul Fleischman - TWO Tests with Keys
This product contains two tests -- one for regular education (or advanced) students and the other is for struggling students.
Regular Ed Test:
This is a twenty-four question test. 14 questions are multiple choice questions (4 answer choices). The other 10 questions are short answer with space for students to write about two sentences each. Each question has the name and page numbers of the chapter students can use to determine the answer.
This test is two and a half pages long. The 4th-6th p
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6th - 8th
Outsiders Chapters 8-12 Assessment
This assessment was created for the special education population in a general education classroom. The questions were created using the text and common core standards. Text-dependent analysis question is posted separately.
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6th - 8th
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