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Literature lessons for Microsoft Publisher
EXPLORING PLOTS & THEMES WITH AESOP'S FABLES - DISTANCE LEARNING Suitable
Aesop’s fables are the perfect stories to teach kids about plot and theme. The kids love the culminating skit project and it breathes life and excitement into your literacy units on the theme and plot.This packet includes: An introduction to Aesop’s life4 printables of Aesop’s fables to use for the students to identify the theme.Resources of where to find a collection of on-line fables.Plot partS printableTheme part printableIncluded is a plot and theme skit project with printables and instruct
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4th - 6th
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Point of View Poster
This poster is a great tool to use when teaching students the difference between first person and third person point of view. It gives the meanings of each along with clue words that can be found while reading a text to determine the point of view. The file is a Microsoft Publisher file and will open in that program. It will print on three pages and it will need to be put together after printing. Laminate for extra durability.
Grades:
1st - 8th
Cause and Effect Matching Cards
This is a set of 24 cards that have cause and effect.
I have used them as a class game. Each student gets a card and they each need to find their partner. I have then explain who is the casue, and who is the effect and using a conjunction.
It could also be used as a small group activity, or have students work in partners to make matches.
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2nd - 4th
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sneaky e
Teach students the sneaky e strategy to help with reading and writing
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PreK - 3rd
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Writing SWBST Summaries Classroom Display
This document is a fully editable Microsoft Publisher Document.This classroom display can be hung horizontally or vertically to help your students recall what a summary is, as well as all of the components of a SWBST summary. There is also an example of this kind of summary using Bridge to Terabithia Chapter 2.
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Not Grade Specific
Salem Witch Trials - Primary Documents
Three excerpts of documents directly relating to the Salem Witch Trials. One excerpt is sworn testimony against Giles Corey, one is an apology from Ann Putnam Jr about her part in the trials, and the last excerpt is from a transcript of the examination of Bridget Bishop. Questions go along with the readings.
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Grades:
8th - 10th
Theme Extension Activity Task Cards
What I do with this theme activity is glue these ‘summaries’ onto brown paper bags and have the kids place the theme into the paper bag. This way you can “secretly” assess how many kids are on track or if theme needs to be re-taught. The answer key is included.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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I have, Who has (Valentine's Day/Spring)
Great game to promote language, turn taking, matching, colors and identifying.
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PreK
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Characterization in "All Stories are Anansi's" by Harold Courtlander
This activity challenges students to think of character traits that describe Anansi in the story "All Stories are Anansi's" by Harold Courtlander. Students must think about what Anansi's does, thinks, says, etc. to describe him as a character. This was originally used in a middle grades English language arts class. This is a Microsoft Publisher file, so feel free to edit!
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5th - 8th
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Create A Nail Polish Line - Romeo and Juliet
A line of nail polishes representing The Hunger Games was released earlier this month. It struck me that it might be fun for the students to create a nail polish line based on another set of star-crossed lovers: Romeo and Juliet. This activity would not only allow students to be creative, but to show their understanding of the events and characters in the story.
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7th - 12th
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Indirect Characterization in The Crucible
Students will be able to describe three of the judges in Arthur Miller's The Crucible through the process of indirect characterization and using textual evidence.
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: All Resources Bundle
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe: Lesson Plan Template-Sample
Sample Lesson from The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
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5th
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Synthesizing Foldable
This is a foldable divided into four sections including the beginning, middle and end. Each section includes a space for students to fill out their thoughts about characters and thoughts about the story.
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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CCSS:
Kindergarten English Overview 2015
Kindy English Overview 2015 - Based on Kindergarten Guidelines
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Grades:
PreK - K
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