Middle school Halloween literature independent work packets for homeschool

Autumn, Grammar, Halloween

These five Halloween grammar worksheets designed for high school students aren’t your typical Halloween grammar exercises! These are truly NO PREP, print and go, age-appropriate exercises to challenge and review your teens' grammar skills during October. Student Experience: These grammar activities for Halloween reflect a seasonally-inspired thematic concept of the page that coincides with key, standards-based grammar skills. For example, students will be asked to combine and create compound

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Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

, CCRA.L.2

, CCRA.L.3

Also included in: Grammar Worksheets Holiday and Seasonal BUNDLE

Design a Haunted House Writing Halloween PBL Math and Writing Project

Created by

Shelly Rees

Halloween activities like this original Design a Haunted House PBL Unit will get your students excited about learning like never before! What better way to have students use real-life Halloween math, reading, and writing skills? In this unit, students will have the opportunity to plan and design a haunted house and persuade others to visit their haunted attraction!Please click the PREVIEW button above to get a better idea of everything included.SAVE 25% on this resource in the PBL Activities Bun

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Word Problems

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Projects, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

4.NBT.B.4

, 5.NBT.B.7

, W.4.1

, W.4.4

, W.4.7

...

Also included in: Project Based Learning BUNDLE Writing and Math PBL Activities 3rd 4th 5th Grade

The One and Only Ivan - Book Study

Created by

BonBon

This novel study is based on the wonderful book - The One and Only Ivan - by Katherine Applegate. I made an activity for each of what I thought were the main ideas or important points that the students should get (page lengths vary by idea and activity). The activities include text-based questions, sequencing, main idea and details, characterization, compare and contrast, cause and effect, writing to text, author's purpose and point of view.The actual activities are included on 32 pages. A commo

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

The Crucible Unit Plan, Arthur Miller, Lesson Plans

Created by

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature

Teach Miller's The Crucible from beginning to end with challenging, creative, and real-world activities. The resources in this literature guide for The Crucible are classic yet modern, rigorous yet fun, and of course, easy to prep and organized to make your job easier. Student Experience: From the active reading graphic organizers with QR links to videos where students can hear from Miller himself to the modern witch hunt short research project to the paired poetry lesson with Anne Bradstreet's

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Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Unit Plans, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

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Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans

Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Bundle | Short Stories

Created by

Kristine Nannini

Identifying the reading skill that students are struggling with is only half the battle - it’s so frustrating to search for the perfect reading comprehension passage to target your desired skill. My Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages were written intentionally to give targeted, repeated practice on ten discrete fiction reading skills. My making inferences passages have clues lurking for students to make unsaid connections, my figurative language passages are chock full of similes and metapho

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Printables, Independent Work Packet

Greek Myths Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions

Created by

BusyBeeinGradeThree

This pack contains five Greek myths to help incorporate valuable close reading strategies in your classroom. Passages can be used during whole group or small group reading. This pack is perfect for a unit study on myths or ancient Greece!Each passage offers a one-page, informational passage with ten multiple choice, text dependent close reading comprehension questions. Included in this pack are...★ Achilles★ Pandora's Box★ Medusa★ King Midas★ HerculesEach passage and question set are aligned to

Subjects:

Close Reading, Literature, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.3.10

, RL.4.10

, RL.5.10

, RL.6.10

Macbeth Unit Plan, Shakespeare, Lesson Plans

Created by

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature

This Macbeth unit plan with over 375 pages of lessons is designed to help you teach Macbeth from beginning to end. From paired poetry and nonfiction to creative art projects and writing prompts to differentiated note-taking and comprehension exercises, you will be very pleased with what this classroom-tested, 4-5 week literature guide for Shakespeare's Macbeth offers. You will love the quizzes, trackers, and questions to make sure your students are reading and understanding. Your admin will love

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Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Unit Plans, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

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Also included in: British Literature Curriculum, Year-Long Curriculum, BUNDLE+, English Lessons

A Midsummer Night's Dream Play Study - 4-Week Teaching BUNDLE - Print & Digital

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A Midsummer Night's Dream Unit Plan - Over 200 printable and digital pages of resources, worksheets, activities, quizzes, tests, and more for teaching A Midsummer Night's Dream in your classroom! Classroom-tested by over 1,500 teachers with a 4.9/5 Rating! Includes both PRINTABLE and DIGITAL VERSIONS for Distance Learning and In-Person Classrooms. Use with whole-group, small groups, or for individual instruction. Help students gain an appreciation and understanding of Shakespeare with the class

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Grades:

8th - 10th

Types:

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Reading

CCSS:

RL.8.1

, RL.8.2

, RL.8.3

, RL.8.4

, RL.8.5

...

Book Reports for 7 Book Genres + Project Ideas for Fiction and Nonfiction Texts

Created by

Rachel Lynette

Writing a book report, no matter the book genre, has never been easier with these no-prep guided reports make it easy for students to show their understanding of the text!Whether your students are reading historical fiction, mystery, science fiction, fantasy, realistic fiction, informational, or biography, this resource is amazing!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:Each of the 7 genres includes:A pre-reading worksheet.A 2-page guided book report specific to the genre.A choice board of 4 different creative

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Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.6

, RL.3.10

, RL.4.1

...

Also included in: Reading Mega Bundle 600 Pages for Comprehension, Guided, and Independent Reading

Reading Response Graphic Organizers for Beginning Middle & End Story Elements +

Created by

Rachel Lynette

These reading response worksheets are the perfect, ready-to-use way to keep your students accountable for what they are reading. Just what you need if you use an independent reading program such as Reader's Workshop or have multiple small reading groups.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:26 No-Prep Worksheets & Graphic Organizers1 For Before Reading19 For After Reading a Chapter6 For After Reading the Whole BookGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resour

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: Reading Response Sheets BUNDLE Graphic Organizers for Any Book Print or Easel

Mother to Son Langston Hughes Poetry Analysis - Printable & Digital

Created by

English Teacher Things

Make metaphors come alive with these "Mother to Son" poem activities! This poetry analysis resource includes a graphic organizer to walk students through the rich figurative language in Hughes' highly relatable poem and help them analyze extended metaphor, character, and theme. It also includes a one-page biography of Langston Hughes and comprehension questions about the poem, the informational text, and connections between the poem and the poet's life.(If you teach poetry in middle school, don'

Subjects:

Literature, Poetry, Reading

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.6

, RL.7.1

...

Also included in: Langston Hughes Poetry Unit for Middle School - PDF & Digital

American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

With this set of resources, you will have a full year's worth of materials for teaching American literature from America's beginnings to today. If you are new to an American Literature course/junior English, or if you are a veteran teacher looking to make some changes, address differentiation, or add diversity, this comprehensive resource will provide you more than enough material to do a great job – with as little prep for you as possible! For each time period through the course of American Li

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Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Unit Plans, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

...

Of Mice and Men Novel Study Unit Plan - 130-Page Teacher Resource

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Of Mice and Men Novel Study Unit: 119 pages of student coursework, worksheets, resources, quizzes, tests, and more for teaching John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men. Classroom-tested by over 1,600 teachers, with a 4.9/5 Rating! Please note that this product is a printable PDF and will need modification for use in Google Classroom.This Of Mice and Men Guide includes:Informational Text Articles and Pre-Reading Activities to engage students and to support and introduce themes and concepts before readi

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Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

The House on Mango Street Novel Study Unit Teaching Resource BUNDLE

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

The House on Mango Street 122-page novel study unit: complete lesson, activity, analysis and assessment bundle complete with student coursework, activities, quizzes, tests, and more! Classroom-tested by over 1,300 teachers with a 4.9/5 Rating. Students will be able to self-direct their study in many cases, making it perfect for in-person or distance learning. Please note that this product is a PDF and will need modification for use in Google Classroom.This The House on Mango Street Teaching Gui

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Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Autumn, Halloween, Writing

Pumpkin, Fall, Halloween Activities: NO PREP Printables & Activities

Created by

TheHappyTeacher

Pumpkin and Fall Fun...This product includes NO PREP printables, worksheets, and pumpkin activities to keep students engaged during the excitement of fall & Halloween! These printables are perfect for morning work, centers/stations, for a substitute, homework, independent work, bell ringer activities, or for when you have 10 random minutes in the day! Included in this product:18 Writing Prompts and Story StartersPumpkin Word Search, Halloween Word SearchFall Senses Graphic Organizer/Writing

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Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

The Great Gatsby Movie Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plans

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Add rigor and interest to your The Great Gatsby unit or movie study with this The Great Gatsby Movie Viewing Guide! The activities included could be used with your study of the novel or movie, but they are not novel to film comparisons. This pack works with the 1974 or 2013 version of the movie to study a film as a text. Each of these no prep, standards-based activities and assignments is classroom tested and student approved, and will have you covered for up to two weeks!Student Experience: S

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Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Movie Guides, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

...

Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans

Animal Farm Novel Study Unit - 160+ Page Teaching Resource Bundle

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Animal Farm Novel Study Unit - 160+ pages of lessons, coursework, activities, quizzes, tests, and much more for teaching George Orwell's dystopian classic, Animal Farm. Classroom-tested by over 1,300 teachers with a 4.8/5 Rating! Please note that this product is a printable PDF and will need modification for use in Google Classroom.This Literature Guide for teaching Animal Farm includes:Texts and Pre-Reading Activities to engage students and to support and introduce themes and context before rea

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Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Novel Study Unit - 150+ Pages, No-Prep PDF

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Novel Study Unit - 150-page novel guide with student worksheets, activities, quizzes, tests, and teacher resources for teaching Mark Twain's classic, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Classroom-tested by over 650 teachers with a 4.9/5 Rating! This Printable PDF is perfect for in-person classrooms or distance learning but will need to be modified for use in Google Classroom.In this comprehensive Adventures of Tom Sawyer Teaching Unit, you'll find:Informational Text Artic

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Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.5

...

Fahrenheit 451 Novel Study Unit - No-Prep 6-Week Unit Plan

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Fahrenheit 451 novel study unit for teaching by Ray Bradbury's classic dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451! Classroom-tested by over 1,100 teachers with a 4.8/5 Rating. 6-Week unit includes worksheets, supplemental texts, activities, quizzes, tests, and teacher resources. 85-page Printable PDF format; will need modification for use in Google Classroom.In this comprehensive Fahrenheit 451 Teaching bundle, you'll get:Informational Texts to engage and inform students about the historical context of the

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Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Poetry Analysis Worksheets, Printable and Digital

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

These poetry analysis and comprehension worksheets in printable and digital format are an excellent modern and engaging activity to have students take ownership of their learning and dig deeper and closely read a poem. Get ready for National Poetry Month!! The no prep sheets can be used in isolation, or you could use several for one poem depending on what your needs are. You can have these ready and pull them out a moment's notice to conduct an amazingly in-depth lesson of your favorite poem.Stu

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Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Teaching Poetry BUNDLE, Analysis and Assessment, Printable and Digital

Lord of the Flies Novel Study 5-Week Resource BUNDLE - 88 Page Unit

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Lord of the Flies Novel Study Unit - 88 pages, 5 Weeks of materials for teaching Lord of the Flies, including vocabulary, literary analysis skills practice activities, comprehension questions, quizzes, tests, and much more! Classroom-tested in over 1,900 classrooms, with a 4.8/5 Rating! Please note that this product is a printable PDF and will need modification for use in Google Classroom.This Lord of the Flies Unit includes:Pre-Reading Activities to engage students and to support and introduce

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Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Informational Text

CCSS:

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Halloween Reading Comprehension Passages

Created by

ELA with Mrs Martin

Get your primary students digging deeper into nonfiction texts using these engaging differentiated nonfiction passages all about Halloween!This product features 10 informational articles featuring high interest topics all about trick-or-treating safety, carving jack o' lanterns, Frankenstein, and more! Each passage is written at three different levels and includes photographs and text features. Passages range from approximately 70 words to 120 words.Passage Titles:All About HalloweenVampire Bats

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.2

, CCRA.R.3

Also included in: Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Novel Study Unit: 172-Page Teaching Guide

Created by

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe novel study unit, with comprehensive standards-aligned activities, lessons, assessments, and teacher resources for teaching The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis. This product is a printable PDF and will need modification for use in Google Classroom.This comprehensive teaching guide for The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe includes: Texts and Pre-Reading Activities to engage students and to support and introduce themes and context before readi

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Grades:

6th - 9th

Types: