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Common Core RL.5.5 thematic unit plans
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry Novel Study Reading Unit 5th Grade
This Number the Stars by Lois Lowry fifth grade reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your fifth grade learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this historical fiction novel.Download the HUGE new preview to see what's included. This resource is in the following bundles:Fifth Grade Reading Units Growing Bundle Fifth Grade Reading Curriculum: An entire year of reading curriculumHistorical Fiction Reading Units Bun
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5th
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Novel Unit: Digital and Printable
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Novel Unit - Keep your students engaged and motivated in December with this digital and printable novel unit based on The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. The unit is aligned to the Common Core Standards and is full of engaging activities that are perfect for the weeks leading up to Christmas break! The unit contains a digital and printable version of the following The Best Christmas Pageant Ever novel unit activities:Herdman Character Trait activityChristmas Pageant
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Christmas: Reading, Writing, & Math Activities Bundle
Novel Study and Reading Unit for Harry Potter Activities and Lesson Plans 5th
This novel study and reqding unit for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is exactly what you need to teach your fifth grade learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this fantasy novel.Download the HUGE new preview to see what's included. This resource has gotten HUGE updates (August 2020) since creation in 2015:Update: Teacher suggested answers for comprehension questionsUpdate: Teacher suggested vocabulary words and definitionsUpdat
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5th
The Watsons Go To Birmingham Novel Study Reading Unit 5th Grade
This The Watsons Go to Birmingham reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your fifth grade learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this historical fiction novel.Download the HUGE new preview to see what's included. This resource is in the following bundles:Fifth Grade Reading Units Growing Bundle Fifth Grade Reading Curriculum: An entire year of reading curriculumHistorical Fiction Reading Units BundleThis resour
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4th - 5th
Elements of Poetry - Figurative Language Mini Lessons & Activities Poetry Month
Elements of Poetry and Figurative Language Unit was created for students who need a beginner’s understanding of poetry or figurative language review. Each day provides a short lesson on one element of poetry, multiple readings of a short poem, and an activity using the term of the day. Perfect for Poetry Month or any time of the year.Included in this Elements of Poetry Figurative Language Unit:Ten short poetry and figurative language mini lessons. Each lesson features notes that explain a new te
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3rd - 5th
Aesop’s Fables Unit & Lesson Plans – Genre Study for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
This fables unit offers a complete reading, writing, speaking, and listening experience! It includes lesson plans, 10 stories with comprehension questions, 7 plays, writing, and compare-contrast activities. You’ll have everything you need to teach your third, fourth, or fifth grade students. Open the preview to take a closer look at the components. Lesson PlansThree weeks of ELA lesson plans are ready to go! You may use them to guide your study of fables. (Open the bonus preview to see the plans
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3rd - 5th
End of Novel Book Report Project for ANY Novel
This resource is the perfect conclusion to your novel studies, book clubs, literature circles, read alouds….you name it! It is low-prep and works for ANY novel! Use it every year, all year long. There are TWO versions of choice boards included. One board is appropriate for individual projects and one for group projects. You will just print the version right for you. Once your students complete their projects, print and use the teacher rubric. For your convenience there is ONE generic rubric for
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Animal Friends Book Club Bundle for upper elementary and middles
Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz Novel Study Reading Unit | 5th Grade
This Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz fifth grade reading unit and novel study is exactly what you need to teach your fifth grade learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this historical fiction novel.Download the HUGE new preview to see what's included. This resource is in the following bundles:Fifth Grade Reading Units Growing Bundle Fifth Grade Reading Curriculum: An entire year of reading curriculumHistorical Fiction Reading Units Bund
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5th
Distance Learning Short Story Passage No Prep ELA Suspense Mystery
This 48 page resource is a 4,500 word short story and meets CCSS for middle school reading and writing. It is the story of a boy discovering his new friend is actually a ghost and she needs his help. This close reading lesson is 99 pages long. This resource is the answered teacher copy (48 pages), with the blank student copy (48 pages), there is also a link for projecting or giving to students that are distance learning. As well - this is a TpT Digital Activity. That means students can complete
Grades:
2nd - 10th, Adult Education
Also included in: Weekly Reading Comprehension Context Clues Daily Reading Writing Bundle
Poetry Reading and Writing Unit: Fifth Grade
This 3 week reading and writing poetry unit comes with teacher and student resources for a 3 week rigorous and engaging poetry unit. Unit is available with color or black and white copies.
This 3 Week unit comes with:
-Unit plan to show daily reading and writing teaching suggestions for 3 weeks.
-Copy of a printable “Student Book” with cover, table of contents, 14 poems to study in reading and writing, and a list of key terms for students to understand.
-Additional student resources and printa
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4th - 6th
Robert Frost Poems
Thanks for checking out my Robert Frost Author Study and Poem Analysis Packet. So many students (and teachers) shy away from poetry, because they don’t know what to do with it. Well, this packet is designed to help teachers teach and students understand. You will find a short bio on Robert Frost. Knowing the story behind the poet’s life will help students understand the purpose and tone. Also included are 6 poems written by Robert Frost. These poems are intended for 5th – 8th graders – the
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Famous Poets Analysis Bundle: Frost, Dickinson, Sandburg, & Stevenson
5th Grade Christmas: Math and ELA Christmas Activities Bundle
Keep your students motivated and focused on 5th grade standards during the Christmas season with this 5th Grade Christmas Math and Literacy Activities Bundle! It has everything you need for reading, writing, and math all in one place!This bundled set of 5th grade Christmas activities includes ready to go reading, writing, and math including: 12 Fifth Grade Christmas Themed Math Games7 Christmas Math Scoot GamesA 5th Grade Christmas Novel Unit based on the book The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by
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5th
Fish Cheeks by Amy Tan Short Story Unit for Conflict and Plot
Teaching conflict, plot, and literary devices through "Fish Cheeks" by Amy Tan will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this interactive notebook, Socratic Seminar, and literary devices dystopian short story unit. This "Fish Cheeks" by Amy Tan short story unit is exactly what you need to teach your fifth or sixth-grade middle-grade learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response-focused format. This unit digs deep into the RL.3 standard that focuses
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5th - 6th
Civil War Compare and Contrast Unit
The Civil War Compare & Contrast Unit is designed to help support achievement of Common Core Standards by building comparison skills. It incorporates a research based strategy for developing comparing / contrasting skills, and is curriculum based. This unit focuses on ELA (English Language Arts) goals while utilizing Social Studies materials, allowing Therapists / Teachers to build skills across subject areas. It is appropriate for use with Upper Elementary and Middle School students. The re
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4th - 8th
NO PREP Poetry Close Read Lessons
Having trouble teaching your students how to read complex text? Need help analyzing poetry? This product comes with step-by-step lesson plans and detailed teacher notes.
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- Close Read Part 1 (Detailed First & Second Reads w/ teacher notes)
- Close Read Part 2 (Third Read-Line by line analysis of the poem)
- Close Read Part 3 (Fourth Read-Discovering Figurative Language)
- Poem - Autumn, Emily Dickinson
- Student Thinking Sheets (Two pages of Student Reading Tasks)
- Figurative La
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5th - 8th
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Famous Poets Analysis Bundle: Frost, Dickinson, Sandburg, & Stevenson
Is poetry hard to teach? Do your students struggle with understanding the meaning of poems? Here's a tool for you to use that will make teaching Frost, Dickinson, Stevenson and Sandburg a lot easier for you and your students!You will find each of my units on Robert Frost (6 poems, analysis sheets & posters), Emily Dickinson (5 poems & analysis sheets), Carl Sandburg (6 poems, analysis sheets, teaching guide for "Skyscraper," and posters), and Robert Louis Stevenson (6 poems & analy
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5th - 8th
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Poetry Comprehension Test Prep Bundle for Reading and Writing
This poetry bundle has been designed as truly “10 Minute” poetry activities! No need to fear poetry anymore (students or teachers)! There are 24 poems included and an assortment of poetry writing mini lessons. This gives you enough poetry to focus once a week for the year or every day during a poetry month or thematic unit.To make this as easy for you, I’ve included a Teacher Directions Card for each poem with steps for teaching that specific poem. No more guess-work for you! Obviously, feel fre
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3rd - 6th
5th Grade End of the Year ELA and Math: 5 Week ELA and Math Review (5th Grade)
5th End of the Year ELA and Math: Countdown to Summer, 5 Weeks of Learning and Fun - Make the end of the year something to look forward to! This pack is perfect for reading, writing, and math fun or to prepare for end of the year 5th grade ELA and math testing! This pack includes 5 weeks of end of the year ELA and math review activities. It was designed to make reviewing 5th grade reading, writing, and math skills engaging and fun for students, with little teacher prep required! Download the pre
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5th
Fifth Grade Novel Study Units Bundle | Holes Freak the Mighty Wonder Al Capone
These realistic fiction reading units - Holes, Freak the Mighty, Wonder, Ungifted, Al Capone Does My Shirts, Love That Dog - reading units and novel studies are exactly what you need to teach your fifth grade learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response focused format with this realistic fiction novel.The following reading units are included: Al Capone Does My Shirts (16 Lessons) Updated 2020Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick (13 lessons) Updated 2020Holes b
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5th
Resistance by Jennifer A. Nielsen- Study Guide
In this 61 page study guide, students will gain background knowledge before each section of the novel. They will also become actively involved in the reading process by completing activities during each section of the novel. Finally, they'll recall and analyze each section along with extending their knowledge with guided internet research.The "Before You Read" section begins with a focus question, followed by a journal writing prompt, and a "setting a purpose" section. It also includes a back
Grades:
5th - 8th
Common Core Screenwriting - Students As Screenwriters - Creative Writing Unit
What Is Screenwriting?Screenwriting is a form of storytelling that creates a visual tale for the reader, and if performed, the viewer. Screenplays can be either original pieces of work, or stories taken from other forms of literature. This is commonly to referred to as an adapted screenplay. Why Every Student Should Be A Screenwriter?In creating any screenplay, the writer must have a clear understanding of the setting, the characters, and dialogue. This is true for the work in its entirety,
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5th - 12th
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5th grade Benchmark Advance Slides Unit 7 Bundle (FL Edition)
This bundle includes all three weeks of Benchmark Advance Unit 7 Conflicts That Shaped a Nation. There are three different Google slides presentations for each week of instruction. Each presentation is divided into days and lessons are clearly labeled. The daily benchmark is listed at the beginning of each day. Each lesson uses the gradual release model and allows for students to work collaboratively. These slides include reading lessons only. There is no explicit writing, grammar, or spelling t
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5th
Finding Langston Novel and Poetry Study
So, what we have created for you is a simple curriculum unit for teaching Finding Langston by Lesa Cline-Ransome. We know, we’re excited about it, too! We love listening to the audiobook with our students in February for two main reasons: to teach our students about the Great Migration and the Port Chicago Disaster, and because of Valentine’s Day, as this book is a sweet love letter to books, poetry, and mothers. May could likewise be a great month to read this book since it also focuses on moth
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4th - 8th
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Esperanza Rising Reading Comprehension Quizzes and Answer Key
Reading Comprehension Assessments/Short quizzes on chapters in the book, "Esperanza Rising" by Pam Munoz Ryan. There is a quiz for the entire book. Each quiz has multiple choice comprehension questions that are broken down by skill. Each quiz is on two chapters. For ex: Quiz #1 is on Chapters 1-2... and this continues until the last chapter. The Answer Key is also provided.
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4th - 6th
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