8th grade balanced literacy independent work packets by TpT sellers for TpT sellers

Task Cards, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

CCRA.L.3

, CCRA.L.5

Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review

Ending Digraph Mega Bundle {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Phonics, Spelling

This HUGE bundle includes seven different ending digraph clipart sets. Included are: SH - TH - CH - TCH - CK - NG - DGE. Each set has 8 different colored graphics and 8 corresponding black and white versions. That is a total of 56 different colored graphics and 56 black and white versions!! ***Some sets contain more graphics due to variations in skin tones and some graphic options with and without the red arrow.*** "CH" Ending Digraph: beach, branch, peach, launch, pouch, torch, inch, bench

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Staff

Types:

Guided Reading Kids Clipart {Classroom Centers Clipart}

Created by

This HUGE 69-image set is a must-have for creating your reading resources! Included are 47 vibrant, colored images and 22 black and white versions.Looking for other school subject clipart? Check out my bundle of sets for math, science, social studies, reading and writing at a discount!SCHOOL SUBJECT BUNDLEThe images will have high resolution, so you can enlarge them and they will still be crisp. All images are in png formats so they can easily be layered in your projects and lesson materials. Cr

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Staff

Types:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Other (ELA)

Grade 8 Media Literacy Ontario

Created by

Teacher Resource Cabin

In this workbook, Grade 8 students learn about Media Literacy aligned with the NEW 2023 Ontario Language Curriculum.Students will learn about media purpose, topic selection, identifying target audiences, diverse forms of media, conventions, bias, stereotypes, and powerful media techniques. Through thoughtfully curated worksheets, they will expand their vocabulary, learn media skills in scaffolded activities, and complete small projects that encourage creativity and critical thinking.Each page is

Subjects:

Grades:

8th

Types:

Workbooks, Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: Grade 8 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)

The Barren Grounds Lessons and Novel Study

Created by

Infusing Indigenous Literature

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning**** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga **** This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 35 page student response and answer key (70 pages in total). This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Character Description, Infer and Transformation to attain deep understanding.This novel study unit is suitable for: a whol

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Critical Thinking, English Language Arts

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Study Guides, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: The Barren Grounds, Great Bear, Stone Child, & The Portal Keeper Lesson BUNDLE

Idioms Matching by Color Coding Worksheets Print and Digital Easel Activity

Created by

HappyEdugator

Idioms Matching with Color Coding worksheets. Print and go. Printable activity - students match idioms to their meanings by coloring the matching boxes the same color with either colored pencils or crayons. A fun challenging activity that helps students develop their understanding of idioms as figurative language. Allow them to use an idioms glossary if they need help. You get seven different worksheets and answer keys. Includes teacher directions. Great for homework, homeschool, partners, and

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Vocabulary

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

L.4.5

, L.4.5b

, L.5.4

, L.5.5

, L.5.5b

...

Also included in: Idioms Bundle - PowerPoints, Worksheets, Easel Activities and Boom Cards

Writing Kids Clipart {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

Created by

This HUGE 64-image set is a must-have for creating your writing resources! Included are 43 vibrant, colored images and 21 black and white versions.Looking for other school subject clipart? Check out my bundle of sets for math, science, social studies, reading and writing at a discount!SCHOOL SUBJECT BUNDLEThe images will have high resolution, so you can enlarge them and they will still be crisp. All images are in png formats so they can easily be layered in your projects and lesson materials. Cr

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Staff

Types:

Point of View - Four Types Handout and Practice Worksheets

Created by

HappyEdugator

A point of view reading activity - an explanatory handout and a practice worksheet. Handout describes the four types of point of view: first person, second person, third person. Includes objective omniscient and limited omniscient. Great reference guide for student notebooks. 3 practice worksheets have students identify the point of view of 4 different excerpts from literature. A comparable example is given for each type of point of view, so students can see the difference in perception POV c

Subjects:

Study Guides, Handouts, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.4.6

, RL.5.6

, RL.6.6

, RL.7.6

, RL.8.6

Stop Motion Animation Project - Media Literacy

Created by

Teach From The Stage

Stop Motion Animation Commercial ProjectThis project is a ready to print step-by-step guide that allows students to create a Stop Motion Animation commercial as a cumulative task within a media literacy unit. This project is designed for students who are brand new to stop motion animation and film creation. Students will develop their own Stop Motion Animation commercial using the StikBot Studios app, a free app that can be downloaded to most devices. This assignment walks students through each

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Graphic Arts, Instructional Technology

Grades:

3rd - 10th

Types:

Projects, Independent Work Packet

Ending Digraphs - CK Words {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

Created by

This 22-image set is full of images that contain the "CK" ending digraph. Included are 11 vibrant, colored images and 11 black and white versions. "CK" Ending Digraph: duck, stick, brick, neck, sock, truck, clock, puck **Versions of each graphic with and without arrows are included when appropriate** Also include is a "CK" circle tile in color and black and white. Looking for other ending digraph sets? This set is included in my ENDING DIGRAPH MEGA BUNDLE The images will have high resoluti

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Staff

Types:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Literature

Abridged Lord of the Flies text

Created by

The Eclectic ELA

This abridged text allows lower-level learners or shortened unit the ability to engage in a dynamic text! Some of the descriptions are simplified; however, all of the major plot points are fully developed. The margins are enlarged to allow students ample room to annotate.

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Independent Work Packet

Alphabet A-Z Phonics Picture Clip Art Set 26 Black & White Black Line Images

Created by

Confetti Graphics

Alphabet Picture Clip Art Set. Includes 26 black and white high quality images. Each image in high resolution 300 dpi transparent background png format. These images can be easily layered and incorporated into any product. Limitless possibilities use alone, in teacher resources, card making, invitations, web graphics, worksheets and much more! 26 Black & White Images Include: A - apple B - bat C - cat D - dog E - egg F - flower G - grapes H - heart I - igloo J - jam K - kite L - light M

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Staff

Types:

Too Cool for Middle School

MARS PATEL PODCAST NOTES | GOOGLE SLIDES

Created by

This podcast is so engaging and fun to listen to! As we listened, I wanted to give my students some quick notes to hold them accountable for paying attention. There is one slide per episode, which strikes the perfect balance of allowing students to become immersed in the story, but also jot down their thoughts so that they can keep track of the plot. You can add culminating activities after they finish the podcast, but these notes will help keep you and your students on track! 10 chapters of lis

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.7.3

, RL.7.6

, RL.7.7

, SL.7.2

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler: PDF & Digital Novel Study

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Vocabulary

This is a ready-to-use, custom-made PDF and TpT Digital packet designed for grades 5-8 reading From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg. The book received a Newbery Award in 1968, but the content is timeless! This is a good resource for distance learning as it can either be downloaded as a digital activity or can be printed as a student booklet. It is designed for independent work.The packet includes a 22-page novel study along with a separate answer key; in ad

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Workbooks, Independent Work Packet

*2nd Edition: Art History Workbook 2 for Middle School Art, 10 Art History Units

Created by

A Space to Create Art

Easily teach students about visual art and some of the most famous artists of all time. Easy to use worksheets take students through a biography of each artist, video links with more information, coloring activities, an analysis of artist's work and a final project for each artist. This workbook includes over 200 pages of art history for your students with table of contents.See individual artist packets on my store for detailed preview of what is inside each artist unit. If you need individual a

Subjects:

Art History, Arts & Music, Balanced Literacy

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

Surviving the Applewhites, by Stephanie Tolan: A PDF/EASEL Novel Study

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Vocabulary

This is an easy-to-use, custom-made PDF novel study for students in grades 5-8 as they read Surviving the Applewhites, a Newbery Honor Book by Stephanie S. Tolan. The pages can be printed and used as worksheets or workbooks. Alternatively the buyer can upload it as an Easel Activity for students to use digitally. Follow these links for more info on Easel Activities: What is Easel by TpT? or Getting Started GuideIncluded is a 19-PAGE STUDENT BOOKLET (plus an ANSWER KEY) that divides the text in

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

Ending Digraphs - NG Words {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

Created by

This 29-image set is full of images that contain the "NG" ending digraph. Included are 16 vibrant, colored images and 13 black and white versions. "NG" Ending Digraph: sing, fang, hang, sling, sting, swing, wing, ring **Versions of each graphic with and without arrows are included when appropriate** Also include is a "NG" circle tile in color and black and white. Looking for other ending digraph sets? This set is included in my ENDING DIGRAPH MEGA BUNDLE The images will have high resolutio

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Staff

Types:

Ending Digraphs - DGE Words {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

Created by

This 29-image set is full of images that contain the "DGE" ending digraph. Included are 16 vibrant, colored images and 13 black and white versions. "DGE" Ending Digraph: badge, ledge, judge, bridge, fudge, hedge, lodge, wedge **Versions of each graphic with and without arrows are included when appropriate** Also include is a "DGE" circle tile in color and black and white. Looking for other ending digraph sets? This set is included in my ENDING DIGRAPH MEGA BUNDLE The images will have high

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Staff

Types:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

A House For Hermit Crab & Friends Sea Ocean Animal Clip Art 36 images

Created by

Confetti Graphics

Hermit Crab and Friends. Inspired by a House for Hermit Crab. Includes 36 High Quality PNG Images. These images can be easily layered and incorporated into any product. Limitless possibilities use alone, in teacher resources, card making, invitations, web graphics, worksheets and much more! Includes 36 high quality images. Each image in high resolution 300 dpi with transparent background png format. Includes Total of 36 images in high resolution png 300 dpi 17 - PNG Color images 1 - 8.5"x11" P

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Staff

Types:

When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead: A PDF and Easel Digital Novel Study

Created by

This is a ready-to-use, custom-made PDF packet designed use with middle grade students (5-8) who are reading the 2010 Newbery Medal winner, When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead. This is now "distance learning friendly" as it can now be downloaded as a TpT Digital product if the buyer prefers which should allow the buyer to assign it to students using Google Classroom. If you want to try out how the TpT Digital works, you can always download my FREE PRODUCT and try it out. The packet includes a

Subjects:

Guided Reading Books, Printables, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali Benjamin: A PDF Novel Study that Supports CCSS

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Close Reading, Literature

Overview: This is a ready-to-use, custom-made, PDF for use with students in grades 5-8 who are reading the novel, The Thing About Jellyfish, by Ali Benjamin. It can be printed or used as a digital Easel product. This packet of materials includes a 30-page interactive student booklet, an answer key, lists of vocabulary words found in the reading, and a chart showing the CCSS that are supported. The student booklet is intended as independent work. It encourages close reading and guides students

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.6

...

Reading comprehension package:The Soccer World Cup in Qatar, 2022. 4 ACTIVITIES!

Created by

Reading for Success - Distance Learning

Reading Comprehension Package for Qatar World Cup, with four individual activities. Whether you love soccer or not, the World Cup will dominate the headlines in the coming weeks.This collection of four guided reading activities, aimed at 9 to 14 year olds, tests children’s comprehension, retrieval, inference and deduction skills. There are also questions on word meaning. It will promote lively and engaging classroom discussion as children decide for themselves who will win the World Cup 2022, an

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Homework, Independent Work Packet

Ending Digraphs - TCH Words {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

Created by

This 23-image set is full of images that contain the "TCH" ending digraph. Included are 12 vibrant, colored images and 11 black and white versions. "TCH" Ending Digraph: catch, crunch, hatch, match, patch, stitch, witch, watch **Versions of each graphic with and without arrows are included when appropriate** Also include is a "TCH" circle tile in color and black and white. Looking for other ending digraph sets? This set is included in my ENDING DIGRAPH MEGA BUNDLE The images will have hig

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Staff

Types: