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7th grade literature circles on sale
Reading Stations Activity for Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry Analysis
This fun reading activity "progressive dinner"™ works with any fiction, nonfiction, and poetry unit texts of your choosing! Practice close reading skills and textual analysis in a hands-on and interactive way, this is the reading activity for you! Have students preview literary criticism articles, read thematically-connected poetry, engage in close reading of a complex fiction or nonfiction text, and engage in small group discussion. These are just some of the possibilities!I use this close re
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Fiction and Nonfiction Reading Activities BUNDLE
The Miracle Worker - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Miracle Worker written by William Gibson.Take a Peek Inside:Experience the miracle of understanding that we all take for granted. An ideal play for students with a low reading level. Gain insight into the difficulties of being blind and/or deaf. Put events from the novel in order as they happened when Annie and Helen were eating dinner. Students attempt to understand the motivations of the characters in the play. Find the synonym of the vocabulary word from the
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7th - 8th
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Boy in the Striped Pajamas written by John Boyne. Take a Peek Inside:Experience this powerful story about childhood innocence, friendship and suffering set at Auschwitz Concentration Camp during World War II. Assess students' comprehension of the novel and explore their personal reactions to the events of the book. Imagine what Bruno sees from his bedroom window that makes him feel cold and unsafe. Explore Bruno's state of mind by detailing the lesson he learns
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7th - 8th
Also included in: World Conflict Stories Lit Kit Set - BUNDLE Gr. 5-8
The Westing Game - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin.Take a Peek Inside:Unravel the secrets at the center of an intriguing murder mystery game. Activities are meant to excite students throughout the reading. Using the chapter titles as clues, predict what might happen in each one. Identify elements of foreshadowing from the novel, and imagine what will take place. Follow the clues in the story to solve the game before any of the characters. Identify cause and effect by explain
Grades:
7th - 8th
Complete Digital Novel Unit- "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens
Complete Digital Novel Unit- "A Christmas Carol" by Charles DickensJust in time for the Christmas season! Super easy to implement and can easily be differentiated for different levels of readers! No prep, ready to roll unit!Includes:-pre-read activities (with a nonfiction twist!)-class starters/quickwrites-act by act standard based focus questions-tone/mood activities-figurative language activities-recommended vocabulary list with vocab activities-Grading rubric for the digital workbook so stud
Grades:
6th - 8th
Fun Reading Stations Activity BUNDLE - Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Writing
Looking for high school reading comprehension passages and questions? Think outside the box with these interactive, engaging reading stations and writing stations activities! Students will read fiction, nonfiction, and poetry texts, engage in small group discussion, and revise any essay writing assignment, including expository, argumentative, literary analysis, and more! If you're looking for a structured way to practice critical close reading, writing, and revision skills in a hands-on and int
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7th - 10th
The Barren Grounds, Great Bear, Stone Child, & The Portal Keeper Lesson BUNDLE
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning**** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga **** BARREN GROUNDS: 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 suit
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4th - 8th
Crispin: The Cross of Lead - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Crispin: The Cross of Lead written by Avi.Take a Peek Inside:Jump into a world filled with mystery and intrigue as one boy discovers his heritage. Our all-in-one resource provides everything needed for student comprehension, including vocabulary and writing prompts with each chapter. Determine whether Crispin would support the viewpoint, "cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities". Brainstorm possible inscriptions on Crispin's cross that would cause Bear's r
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7th - 8th
As Long as the Rivers Flow Lessons - Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in the Elementary Classroom This novel study resource uses comprehension strategies: connection, visualization, summarizing and real life extensions plus comprehension question check-insThis resources can support a single novel read-aloud, should a class set be unavailable. It has a duration of about two - three weeks, is appropriate for grades 4-8 and integrates Language Arts and Social Studies learning outcomes.The lessons are designed to
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4th - 8th
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The Great Bear Lessons - Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning**** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga **** The Great Bear is the exciting second book in the David A. Robertson Misewa Saga. This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 25 page student response and answer key (60 pages in total). This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Character Description, Infer and Transfo
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4th - 8th
Treasure Island - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Treasure Island written by Robert Louis Stevenson.Take a Peek Inside:Sail the seas to quench your thirst for gold in this tale of piracy, adventure and betrayal. Help students better understand the novel with in-depth comprehension and vocabulary questions. Match the characters introduced in the novel to their descriptions. Draw the map that Jim finds in Billy's chest. Summarize what Jim heard in the apple barrel. Explain who the character of Ben Gunn is, and how h
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7th - 8th
Cheaper by the Dozen - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Cheaper by the Dozen written by Frank B. Gilbreth.Take a Peek Inside:Become part of the Gilbreths and experience what it's like to be part of a large family. The pre-reading and vocabulary sections prepare students for the upcoming chapters. Get an idea of what an efficiency expert is like by brainstorming what their goal might be. Identify statements about the Gilbreth's car as true or false. Describe how the children convinced their parents to buy a family dog. E
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7th - 8th
Group Discussion Questions, Sentence Starters for Academic Conversation
Student-friendly discussion starters for academic conversations will add depth and rigor to your next discussion activity, literature circle, Socratic seminar, or fishbowl conversation! A discussion starters menu of options and slideshow provides student choice as they engage in small group or whole class discussions of any fiction or nonfiction text(s) of your choosing. If you're looking for a way to grow academic conversation and discussion skills, this is the speaking and listening resource f
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5th - 8th
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Slam Poetry & Spoken Word Poetry Learning Stations Activity for Poem Analysis
This fun slam poetry learning stations activity "progressive dinner"™ asks students to view different slam poems, take notes, and engage in small group discussion. If you're looking for a structured way to introduce slam poetry and practice critical close reading skills in a hands-on and interactive way, this is the activity for you! 20 slam poems that can be viewed on YouTube. There are a variety of texts for you to choose from so that you can re-use this activity again (or swap in your own li
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7th - 10th
New year celebrations around the world - Reading Comprehension
4 differentiated New Year reading comprehensions.Learn about different global traditions in the New Year's Around the World Reading Comprehension. A wonderful resource to use with kids in the run-up to Christmas and the holiday season. Explore a range of exciting New Year's traditions from different countries with your class. This activity is a great way of helping kids develop their reading comprehension and information retrieval skills. Take a peek at the preview for a better picture of what i
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1st - 7th
The Call of the Wild - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Call of the Wild written by Jack London.Take a Peek Inside:Experience the struggle between two worlds and how one descends into their primal selves. The breakdown of the chapters and the comprehension questions are perfect for all readers. Brainstorm reasons why carrying official reports by dogsled was an important job. Put yourself in Buck’s shoes and explain why his ancestral instincts will help him in his new life. Answer questions about events surrounding t
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7th - 8th
No Time to Say Goodbye Lessons - Novel Study - Reconciliation Resource
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students This novel study unit is suitable for: a whole class novel study, smaller reading groups or as an independent/ individual novel study. The unit can be done with a single copy of the novel read as a read-aloud, or with a class set of novels. I'd recommend this unit for Grade 4-7. Summarizing, Visualization, Connection, Question, Infer and Transformation are some of the reading strategies used in this resource.A
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4th - 7th
Choose 4 Hexagonal Thinking Activities for Novel Study, Lit Circles & Save 40%
This hexagonal thinking create-your-own-bundle for novel study and literature circles allows you to choose texts that fit your unique teacher needs and text preferences. *************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive with your purchase: 4 hexagonal thinking activities of your choosing from my offerings below: Middle School Books A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson Counting by 7's b
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5th - 12th
Anne of Green Gables Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Anne of Green Gables written by Lucy Maud Montgomery.Take a Peek Inside:Step back through time and experience what it was like living on Prince Edward Island at the end of the Victorian era. This resource acts as the basis for guided discussion. Answer true or false questions about Anne’s background. Describe the cause and effect behind Anne’s negative behavior towards Mrs. Rachel Lynde. Make predictions about what you think will happen in the upcoming chapters. Id
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7th - 8th
Micro Fiction Reading & Analysis Learning Stations Writing Activity
This fun learning stations activity "progressive dinner"™ asks students to read, analyze, and discuss micro fiction texts. This hands-on and interactive learning stations activity is a great way to spice up your next micro fiction or short story unit! There are 15 different text options to use at progressive dinner™ stations. Students rotate from station-to-station, taking notes on a paper plate or handout. Before leaving for the day, they reflect on what they learned and, if you wish to extend
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7th - 10th
Johnny Tremain - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Johnny Tremain written by Esther Forbes.Take a Peek Inside:Travel back to a time when conflict between the American colonies and Great Britain were beginning to bubble. The higher-order questions and activities in this resource are well thought-out and effective to use with students at any reading level. Research the act of silversmithing and maker's marks, and describe why they were used. Answer true or false questions about the events the followed Johnny's tragic
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7th - 8th
The Portal Keeper - Lessons Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning***** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga *****The Portal Keeper is the forth exciting book in the David A. Robertson Misewa Saga.This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 26 page student response and answer key (55 pages in total). Plus differentiated final project options!!This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Question
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4th - 8th
The Cay - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Cay written by Theodore Taylor. Take a Peek Inside:See how the basic need for survival can break down barriers in this gripping story of overcoming prejudices. Challenge students to think deeply about the themes presented in this story. Imagine the hindrances experienced by those with a disability, and in what ways they are able to overcome them. Identify different statements from the novel as proof Timothy and Philip will be rescued or they will perish. Comple
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7th - 8th
Anne of Green Gables - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Anne of Green Gables written by Lucy Maud Montgomery.Take a Peek Inside:Step back through time and experience what it was like living on Prince Edward Island at the end of the Victorian era. This resource acts as the basis for guided discussion. Answer true or false questions about Anne’s background. Describe the cause and effect behind Anne’s negative behavior towards Mrs. Rachel Lynde. Make predictions about what you think will happen in the upcoming chapters. Id
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Grades:
7th - 8th
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