8th grade Halloween reading strategies resources for Google Apps

End of the Year Break Activities Digital Resources Mystery Game - Team Building

Created by

Are you ready to watch reading comprehension skills skyrocket before the end of the year break?! Students will work together to solve the mystery AND practice a variety of academic skills including; inferencing, critical thinking, problem solving, reading comprehension, and much more! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantastic way to get students excited about learning.⏳ Gameplay: 90 min

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: End of the Year Activities - Mystery Game Reading Comprehension Activities

The Outsiders Body Biography, Characterization, Character Analysis

Created by

Danielle Knight

The Outsiders Body Biography Bundle is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters from the timeless and relevant novel. Your students will find plenty of opportunity for creativity. For the first time you'll experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, The Outsiders, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! ****Now it includes the digital learning version. ****This project can be used any time of the year. The project bundle include

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Printables

Also included in: Middle School ELA, An Entire Year of Body Biography Projects, Bundle

The Water Cycle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Created by

Laney Lee

Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc

Subjects:

Close Reading, General Science, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Guided Reading Books

NGSS:

MS-ESS2-4

Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT

Body Biography, Characterization, Any Novel, Short Story, Film, Analysis

Created by

Danielle Knight

The Body Biography, Characterization, Bundle for any novel, short story, play, or film is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters your students experience in their reading. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, a character study, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! This blank template bundle includes 3 characters sketches for an adult female, adult male, and a child. Give your students a relevant an

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Activities, Centers

Also included in: Middle School ELA, An Entire Year of Body Biography Projects, Bundle

End of the Year Activities - Reading Comprehension - Digital Resources

Created by

Cultivating Lifetime Learners

Are you ready to watch reading comprehension skills skyrocket before the end of the year break?! This mystery game digital resource is great for team building. Students will work together to solve the mystery AND practice a variety of academic skills including; inferencing, critical thinking, problem solving, reading comprehension, and much more! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantast

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

Also included in: End of the Year Activities - Mystery Game Reading Comprehension Activities

Graphing Lines and Killing Zombies ~ Graphing in Slope Intercept Form Activity

Created by

Amazing Mathematics

This distance learning ready zombie themed graphing linear equations activity will strengthen your students’ skills at graphing in slope intercept form.Distance learning?No problem! This activity now includes a Google Slides digital option!Explore the ⌨ Distance Learning in my store for more digital resourcesAfter many requests a "Catching Zombies" version has been added. It's the exact same activity and problems but replaces the word "Killing" for "Catching". It's included in the resource dow

Subjects:

Algebra, Graphing, Halloween

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

8.F.A.2

, 8.F.A.3

, HSF-IF.C.7a

Also included in: 8th Grade Math Bundle ~ All My 8th Grade Math Products at 1 Low Price

Greek and Latin Roots Vocabulary, Sketch Notes Activities

Created by

Danielle Knight

Greek and Latin Roots all school year! This vocabulary resource combines a hands-on interactive fan, vocabulary notebook pages, the digital versions compatible with Google Drive. Teachers will love the instructional options. For every Greek and Latin root, your students will be able to build their interactive vocabulary fan, as well as add to their vocabulary interactive notebook. There are over 80 roots to choose from and a blank template for teachers and students to add your own. Greek and Lat

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables

Also included in: Home School Bundle

End of the Year Activities - Mystery Game Reading Comprehension Activities

Created by

Cultivating Lifetime Learners

Are you ready to watch your student engagement skyrocket before end of the year break?! Students will work together to solve the mystery AND practice a variety of academic skills including; inferencing, critical thinking, problem solving, reading comprehension, and much more! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantastic way to get students excited about learning.Keeping students engaged be

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.1

, CCRA.SL.2

, CCRA.SL.3

Annotating Text - teaching students to annotate nonfiction - PRINT + DIGITAL

Created by

The Daring English Teacher

Help your students learn how to annotate nonfiction text with this step-by-step text annotation unit! This annotating text resource includes everything you need to teach your middle and high school students how to effectively annotate and closely read informational text. Includes print and digital formats!Begin your unit with a presentation for direct instruction. Students will use the included guided notes to follow along with the lesson. Then, work together in a whole-class setting to annotate

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.7.2

, RI.7.4

, RI.7.5

, RI.8.2

, RI.8.4

...

Also included in: Argumentative Writing Unit - Grades 7-10 - Teaching Argument Essay Writing

Reading Intervention Program - Set 1 Level A-D - Digital & Print

Created by

Jen Bengel - Out of This World Literacy

This set includes 20 days of everything needed for a reading intervention program with students whose reading abilities fall in the Fountas and Pinnell reading range of levels A-D. DIGITAL UPDATE!This set of The Reading Intervention Program is now available in a DIGITAL VERSION included in this download! Text boxes, coloring boxes, and multiple choice circles are all included.Digital versions are available for format 1 (student pages of all the components) and format 5 (fluency practice)FONT UP

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

K - 8th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Reading Intervention Program - Bundle Level A-D - Digital & Print

Halloween Activities | Coordinate Graphing Mystery Pictures | Halloween Math

Created by

Kristine Nannini

This document has been updated and revised to include three different levels of differentiation. Please download the preview to see more of what's included in this documentIncluded are Four Halloween-Themed Coordinate Graphing Mystery Pictures:Each picture has three different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.·One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers and decimals·One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants wit

Subjects:

Graphing, Halloween, Math

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Printables

Also included in: End of the Year Coordinate Graphing Mystery Pictures Early Finishers Enrichment

How to Read a Poem Introduction to Poetry & Poetic Terms PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Created by

Laura Randazzo

Use this attention-grabbing 32-slide lecture (downloads in both Prezi & Google Slides format) and accompanying handouts to pull even your most reluctant students into a study of poetry. Begin by piquing your students’ interest in poetry by comparing the art form to song lyrics. Then, present a concrete, 9-step process to help any student decode any poem.These lesson materials include a guided note handout (with answer key) that will help focus students’ listening and serve as a reference she

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Reading Strategies

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

End of the Year Break Activities Mystery Game - Engaging Team Building - Digital

Created by

Cultivating Lifetime Learners

Are you ready to watch your student engagement skyrocket before the end of the year break?! Great for team building! Students will work together to solve the mystery AND practice a variety of academic skills including; inferencing, critical thinking, problem solving, reading comprehension, and much more! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantastic way to get students excited about learni

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: End of the Year Activities - Mystery Game Reading Comprehension Activities

Refugee, by Alan Gratz Body Biography, Characterization, Character Analysis

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Refugee Body Biography Bundle for print and digital is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters from the timeless and relevant novel. This novel resource is the most requested novel I receive from teachers everywhere. Here it is! Your students will find plenty of opportunities for creativity. Teachers and students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, your Refugee novel study, textual evidence, research, and the body biography proje

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Activities

Also included in: Middle School ELA, An Entire Year of Body Biography Projects, Bundle

Spanish Cognates Reading Activities for Back to School and Spanish 1 Sub Plans

Created by

Srta Spanish

Help your students be successful by teaching them about cognates as a comprehension tool!Two different readings and activities are included to introduce your students to cognates. One reading is shorter than the other so you could use them as differentiation options, or just save one for a different point of the year! ❁Click here to save 20% on everything you need to teach a unit on COGNATES!❁Included:Two different readingsFull page with comprehension questions in English and activities to show

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Spanish, World Language

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

Also included in: Spanish Cognates Lesson Plans 1st Day of Spanish Class & First Week of School

Guided Reading Lesson Plans BUNDLE 1 - Differentiated - Texts Included

Created by

Jen Bengel - Out of This World Literacy

Do you struggle with small group reading lessons online or in class? These small group reading lessons provide EVERYTHING you need to successfully host online small group reading lessons!EVERY piece of teaching instruction is done for you! NO more stressing about what to teach or how to teach online or in class. You'll get 2 sets for FREE in this bundle deal!BUNDLE PRICE: $40RESOURCES PURCHASED SEPARATELY: $50With these lessons you will NO LONGER HAVE TO:Hunt for leveled Guided Reading Books

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Lesson

Editable Coco Movie Guide Spanish Day of the Dead Worksheet día de los muertos

Created by

Mis Clases Locas

This Spanish Coco movie guide is designed for Spanish students while watching the film Coco in Spanish class. It would be perfect for Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, as well as a Spanish family unit. The differentiated options of this Coco film guide mean you could use variations of this one editable Google Coco movie guide with all levels of Spanish you teach.⭐ Upgrade to the Movie Guide Bundle for the best deal! ⭐ What's Included in this Editable Coco Movie Guide⭐ Page 1 - character des

Subjects:

Halloween, Hispanic Heritage Month, Spanish

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Movie Guides, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.2

Also included in: El Día de Muertos Day of the Dead BUNDLE for Spanish class El Día de los Muertos

Theme Lessons and Activities for Teaching Theme - Passages and Worksheets

Created by

Brain Waves Instruction

Understanding a story’s theme is critical to deciphering the author’s message in a text. This 3-day theme unit is designed to make learning fun while helping students go beyond the surface meaning of text to truly understand the author's message and the underlying meaning of the text. Filled with theme passages, theme worksheets, activities, and tasks, this unit is a hit!This unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of identifying theme. Each lesson starts with a fun and enga

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Literary Devices Mini-Unit Bundle: Theme, Conflict and Characterization Lessons

Text Structures Nonfiction Reading & Writing Bundle

Created by

Darlene Anne - Middle School ELA

Text Structure Teach, Practice, Test provides everything you need to make teaching EASY. Everything you need is included, so planning and teaching nonfiction text structure will be greatly simplified when you use introduce the five common nonfiction text structures: description, compare/contrast, problem/solution, cause & effect, and sequence (including chronological). It’s a step-by-step, “soup to nuts” unit that includes a PowerPoint presentation with guided notes, practice worksheets, FUL

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading Strategies, Writing-Expository

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

RI.6.5

, RI.7.5

, RI.8.5

, W.6.2a

, W.6.2c

...

Also included in: Fiction & Nonfiction Reading -Teach, Practice, Test BUNDLE - Middle School ELA

September 11 - Patriots' Day & Hero - 9/11 Reading Lesson & Activities

Created by

Mr Mault's Marketplace

If you’re looking for an age-appropriate and engaging way to discuss the 9/11 events with your students, you’ll love these reading lesson activities! September 11th, Patriot Day, Patriot's Day, Patriots' Day or 9/11 should be remembered by all of us and it's my opinion that we must continue explaining the events of this day to our students to help them understand the bravery that was shown, and how America showed its true colors in the time after 9/11. Use this engaging resource to help teach st

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, U.S. History, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.2

, RI.3.3

, RI.3.7

, RI.3.10

Also included in: Math Craftivity BUNDLE | Math Crafts for Multi-Step Word Problems | Summer

Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions - 12 Mini-Units (Google Compatible)

Created by

Brain Waves Instruction

Reading Comprehension SkillsHelp your students master 12 critical reading comprehension skills with this ULTIMATE BUNDLE of Reading Comprehension Mini-Units. Each 3-day mini-unit contains engaging, hands-on learning activities, guided notes, 6+ original reading comprehension passages, and ample opportunities for students to practice these important skills. You’ll love how each mini-unit is ready to print-and-teach. Your students will love practicing these skills in creative and fun ways.Great

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.2

, RI.4.4

, RI.4.5

, RI.4.8

...

Podcast Unit: Bundled Podcast Worksheets, Listening Activities, Coloring Pages

Created by

Building Book Love

Are you ready to turn the volume up on learning? Just hit play on a podcast and engage listeners with these podcast worksheets, choice boards, and pairings!Not only does this bundle have everything you need to implement podcasts in the classroom, but you'll also get the goods at a HUGE discount!This podcast unit toolkit includes:⭐Podcast coloring pages and sketch notes to keep students focused⭐Podcast ELA worksheets to fine-tune reading and listening skills⭐Podcast and poetry pairings to make yo

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

7th Grade ELA Review Packet, Spiral Review, Summer Review

Created by

English Oh My

This ELA spiral review packet is perfect for your students to practice their ELA skills, especially for summer break. Practicing English skills on a consistent basis is crucial, especially when it comes to grammar, writing, and reading comprehension. Would you like your 7th-grade students to practice important ELA skills over the summer as they head to 8th grade? Are you an 8th-grade teacher and are interested to see what your new students know? Maybe you would like to benchmark their skills?

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

W.6.2d

, W.6.3d

To Kill a Mockingbird 400+ Page Novel Study Unit BUNDLE - Print & Digital

Created by

Simply Novel

MASSIVE No-Prep To Kill a Mockingbird Novel Unit - Over 400 pages and 7 Weeks of material. Classroom-tested by over 2000 teachers, over 275 reviews for a 4.8/5 rating! SAVE over 30% by purchasing the ENTIRE BUNDLE!Teaching with Simply Novel's To Kill a Mockingbird complete unit gives the rigor you are looking for, while helping your students enjoy the story itself. In both PRINTABLE and DIGITAL VERSIONS for Distance Learning and In-Person Classrooms!In this comprehensive To Kill a Mockingbird T

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Study Guides, Unit Plans

CCSS: