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7th grade science literature circles for Google Apps and for special education
Hello Universe Novel Study
This product is a comprehensive set of instructional materials for teaching Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly. With over 100+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel. Plus, the fiction close reading activities, the literary analysis resources, Astronomy and constellation readings and extension activity, projects, vocabulary, assessments, and essays all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply their l
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5th - 8th
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BUNDLE A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel & Film Study Unit (editable)
About this Unit & NovelThis is a Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the graphic novel, A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel, adapted from Madeleine L’Engle’s 1963 Newberry-winner by Hope Larson. The lessons and activities here span the curriculum, from vocabulary building and literary analysis, to creative writing and argument building to side trips into some of the STEM concepts that surface in the novel. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language app
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4th - 7th
The City of Ember Chapter Summaries + Quizzes + Writing Prompts DIGITAL
Every chapter is summarized in 5 key details. Students will read the chapter then organize it in chronological order as it happened in the chapter. Then, students will write a written response and complete a chapter quiz.Perfect for Independent Study or a read aloud in class.All this is conveniently ready in Google Slides, so all you have to do is assign it:)This truly is a FUN way for students to do a Reading Novel. It’s different from the traditional Q & A and a lot more engaging.This reso
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4th - 9th
Also included in: The City of Ember
Easy Differentiated Biographies with Reading Comp for SpEd Mini Bundle (Set 1)
Biographical Text with preview tasks, comprehension activities, and more!Printable Worksheets Included - Adapted for Fill In or Cut and Paste Depending on Level!My Middle School students are always asking about motivating texts that are meaningful and accessible for them. This is It!Great for independent reading or a whole group activity to complement a unit on BiographiesGoogle Slides and PDF printable included.This set includes:3 sets of 2 Differentiated Texts Each about Popular singers Includ
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1st - 12th
Mars Fiction & Nonfiction Unit - Mazes - Reading Comprehension - Space
This MARS UNIT combines a nonfiction reading passage with fun MAZES to solve. Read it before or after reading A Rover's Story to build background knowledge.The no-prep novel study for A Rover's Story, about a rover's construction and mission to Mars, includes vocabulary and reading comprehension skills in manageable chunks for your students.The informational passage explains about different rovers that NASA has sent to Mars. It's perfect as a stand-alone piece or to build background knowledge.
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4th - 7th
Peter Pan | Hi-Lo Adapted Versions for ELL/ESL, SPED, Dyslexia
This "Peter Pan" Adapted Version of J. M. Barrie's 1911 classic is tailored for High Interest Low Reading Level (HI-LO) audiences, including students in special education, struggling readers, and those needing intervention support. This adaptation brings a beloved story to life for learners requiring accessible literary content, offering a valuable resource for diverse classroom settings.Features of the Resource:Two Adapted Versions: To cater to different reading abilities, the resource includes
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Classic Literature Hi Lo Adapted Version | 5 Story Bundle | SAVE 30%
Monster Walter Dean Myers Journal Prompts
These journal prompts are for middle and high school students reading Monster by Walter Dean Myers. This is a great novel to use during throughout the year to examine themes of identity and decision making. These writing prompts have students reflect on what they read and think about themes of identity throughout the book. Includes virtual or worksheet option. 10 prompts includedExtra slide that includes helpful page numbers for Journal Prompts for differentiationExamples of promptsWe see Steve
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Monster Walter Dean Myers Novel Study Bundle
Reader's Theater: Frog's Life Cycle
Merging Science and Reading with this fun Reader's Theater passage. This story can be used to recreate the frog's life cycle from egg to adult while also entertaining the audience with a Sneaky Snake villain!This story is 6 pages long with large font for easy reading. There are 5 characters in the story- great for a small group activity!
50 Text-Dependent Questions: "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry"
This comprehensive set of complex text-dependent questions delves into Neil deGrasse Tyson's captivating book, "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry."50+ Thought-provoking Questions: Explore a wide range of topics, from the vastness of the cosmos and the life cycle of stars to the mysteries of dark matter and the Big Bang theory.Multiple Levels of Inquiry: Go beyond basic comprehension with questions that encourage analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.Engaging with the Text: Deepen student un
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4th - 7th
Solar Eclipse | Article and Reading Comprehension Discussion Cards
Help your AVID or ELA students build reading comprehension and practice using text evidence with these editable discussion cards and talking chips for an article on solar eclipses! Students will read the provided article with space for note taking and a summary, then they will sit in small groups and take turns pulling a discussion card and using their talking chips.Great for: using text evidence, collaboration and team building, public speaking practice, ⭐AVID BUNDLE!⭐✨Solar Eclipse Bundle✨DIRE
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4th - 8th
Differentiated Biography with Reading Comprehension for SpEd (Ariana Grande)
Biographical Text with preview tasks, comprehension activities, and more!Printable Worksheets Included - Adapted for Fill In or Cut and Paste Depending on Level!My Middle School students are always asking about motivating texts that are meaningful and accessible for them. This is It!Great for independent reading or a whole group activity to complement a unit on BiographiesGoogle Slides and PDF printable included.This set includes:2 Differentiated Texts about Popular singer Ariana Grande16 Intera
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1st - 12th
Aliens from Earth Read Aloud Activities | Google Slides | No Prep
Want to add high-interest non-fiction text into your reading block AND teach science concepts at the same time!? Grab your copy of the text (also seen on Epic!) and get to teaching! This activity pack includes everything you will need to keep your students learning and engaged.To use these activities you will need:Aliens from Earth: When Animals and Plants Invade other Ecosystems by Mary BattenThis activity pack includes activities for BEFORE, DURING, and AFTER reading. Including Vocabulary AND
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3rd - 7th
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Editable Small Group Data Collection Form
Interventions, Resource, both Special Education and General Education teachers will appreciate a quick print data collection sheet to be used for IEPs, RTI, and even just classroom information. As a young teacher, I used to have a data sheet for each goal for each kid. Things are much more streamlined now! Now I use theses sheets (my preference is weekly) that include all students in the group and all of their goals. It also helps lesson planning go much faster as this sheet also reminds me what
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: Behavior Bundle- Tiered Interventions, Autism Visuals, and more!
Mind Mapping Templates - Flexible for any subject
Are you looking for a dynamic and engaging way to help your students organize their thoughts, enhance their creativity, and develop critical thinking skills? These innovative Mind Mapping Templates are designed specifically to foster student choice and creativity while effectively capturing and organizing ideas. The opportunities are endless. Flexible for Any Lesson: Whether you're teaching language arts, science, history, or any other subject, mind mapping templates can be easily integrated int
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1st - 12th
The Last Cuentista Discussion Questions, Vocabulary Activities & STEM Slideshows
An editable, Common Core-aligned set of discussion questions, vocabulary resources, and STEM slideshows for use with The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera.This super bundle includes a bonus Google doc where all elements are linked in one place. No need to unzip files!Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language appears in parentheses (delete or modify as needed). The resource is editable, so you can pick and choose which sections will work best for you. From Goodreads: The
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4th - 8th
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Modified Poetry Task Cards
This resource can be used with students who need additional support reading and analyzing poetry. They can be used for small pull-outs groups or push in settings. These cards can be combined with the Poetry Task Cards resource from this store in mixed level classes. They can be used as part of a review game, centers, or a starting prompt for choice board projects. The questions apply easily to most poems selected by students and teachers and can be used multiple times.
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6th - 8th
The Thief Lord Film/Novel Study Super Bundle (Editable)
Click each resource to preview individually.About this Unit & NovelThis bundle a Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the novel, The Thief Lord, by Cornelia Funke. The lessons and activities here span the curriculum, from vocabulary building, literary analysis & creative writing to argument building and STEM-centered inquiry. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language appears in parentheses (delete or modify as needed). The unit is editable so you ca
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4th - 8th
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Easy Differentiated Biography with Reading Comp for SpEd (Justin Bieber)
Biographical Text with preview tasks, comprehension activities, and more! Printable Worksheets Included - Adapted for Fill In or Cut and Paste Depending on Level!My Middle School students are always asking about motivating texts that are meaningful and accessible for them. This is It!Great for independent reading or a whole group activity to complement a unit on BiographiesGoogle Slides and PDF printable included.This set includes:2 Differentiated Texts about Popular singer Justin Bieber16 Inter
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1st - 12th
Song For A Whale Novel Study
This dynamic novel takes readers on a wonderful journey to get a song to a whale that cannot speak to any other whales! This story is written by a sign-language interpreter who incorporates American Sign Language and its culture in a story many students will enjoy! SummaryFrom fixing class computers to repairing old radios, twelve-year-old Iris is a tech genius. She is the only deaf person in her school, so many often treat her like she is not very smart. Is anyone listening to Iris? When she le
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3rd - 12th
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Articles - 6: Hi-Lo Texts - THE LITTLE ROCK NINE - For Struggling Readers Bundle
CLICK HERE if you're interested in the UNIT instead.2 TEXT SETS with 6 Texts EACHWritten at BOTH 3rd and 5th grade READING LEVELS12 articles total: 6 at RL3 and 6 at RL52 Point of Views - 1st and 3rd NonfictionHistorical Fiction using primary sourcesOriginal Photographs Rich textsGreat to use for Literature CirclesDOWNLOAD as a PDF or PPT"A Little About Segregation: PART 1" - NONFICTION - 3rd Person PoV provides CONTEXT for the time period when segregation was the norm."Explaining the Supreme Co
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3rd - 12th
The Tiger Rising Drag & Drop Chapter Summaries & Comprehension Questions
A novel study that actually helps boost reading comprehension and is fun at the same time! This innovative way to do a book study or even literature centers will help you teach and assess students all at once. These chapter summaries will help your students finally understand what they're reading.Each page summarizes the key points from 2 chapters. Additionally, you get comprehension questions that go along with those 2 chapters.P.S The summaries DO NOT provide answers for the questions - studen
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4th - 8th
Before the Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson (Discussion Questions)
14 Discussion questions for 12 poems ("Visit" to "Dream") that focus on making inferences and finding evidence. I used this resource in a self-contained ASD classroom of 10th graders, but could be used for any middle or high school class. These questions were used in small group and whole group discussions.
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Before the Ever After Bundle
Ghosts | Raina Telgemeier | Discussion, Vocabulary, STEM & Mentor Author Study
Extend the cross-curricular reach of your graphic novel study with this editable bundle of resources for use with Raina Telgemeier's GHOSTS. Click each resource to preview.This bundle is included FREE with purchase of the self-paced, online course, Curriculum Comic-ified: A Crash Course for Educators.
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4th - 8th
Circle Activity: Making Meaning of a Text-- A Classroom Discussion
Slides to guide a whole class or small group discussion about any type of text. I have used it in the science classroom using current events. This can be used and adapted for any subject area at the middle school level. There are 5 rounds of guiding questions to promote a guided discussion.
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5th - 9th
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