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8th grade close reading homeschool curricula
Superhero Close Reading & Writing Theme Unit {Bundle}
Unleash your student's close reading powers with this superhero themed bundle. Inside you will find SIX passages for close reading, homework, assessments, and guided reading instruction. I have designed this unit to meet common core complexity ranges for grades 2-5.
It can also be used to encourage close reading and citing textual evidence in secondary grades.
Each passage has 5 activities (1 Graphic Organizers, 3 pages w/ dependent questions, snd an extended writing response).
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Plot Review Pack with 4 Fairy Tales
Distance Learning Compatible! Review all Plot Elements from Exposition to Resolution with these familiar Fairy Tales! This 40-page Fairy Tale Plot review can be used in a variety of ways! Great for: Sub Plans Independent Packet work Group/Interactive Work Homeschool/Distance Learning (Can be differentiated for Elementary & Middle School students.) Includes: Teacher Directions 4 Fairy Tales: Hansel & Gretel Jack & the Beanstalk Sleeping Beauty Goldilocks & the
Grades:
3rd - 9th
God's Smuggler Literary Guide
I was unable to find a literature guide when I taught this novel, so I wrote my own. These lessons went beautifully with great discussion and all of us appreciating the power of God as shown through Brother Andrew's story. This file contains a 6 week study with reading guides for each segment, which include vocabulary, comprehension questions, literary analysis questions, and personal application and thinking. It's set up as a Close Reading. The zip folder includes all the reading guides, comp
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Who Broke My Record - Inferencing Mystery (Digital or Print)
Oh no! Someone has broken Steven's Saylor Twift vinyl record and we need your help to figure out who it was!This inferencing mystery is easy prep and fun to solve - Upload digitally or print!This product includes:Step-by-step instructionsPolice reportEye witness report4 suspicious suspectsInference notes (digital and print)Culprit reveal!Use this resource in:Small GroupsWhole GlassLiteracy Center/StationsSkills covered: Making predictions, referencing and cross-referencing data, drawing conclusi
Grades:
5th - 12th
Ontario Grades 7/8 Fiction Reading Stories Part D (NEW 2023 CURRICULUM)
This matches the new (2023) curriculum expectations. Expectations are listed on every activityStruggling to find something quick and easy to match the new language curriculum? These fiction texts will help engage your kids and immerse them in learning. These stories are geared towards grade 7 and 8 reading level and include a page of questions for every day they are used. These five articles will easily get you started in building an online classroom or are printable in pdf format for in-person
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Grades:
7th - 8th
Also included in: Comprehensive Ontario Grade 7 and 8 Year Long Language Unit
The Alchemist Novel Study, Unit Plan, Bundle Discussion Questions, Comprehension
Are you seeking a fun and engaging novel study to teach Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist? This novel study was created to increase student engagement and excitement about the author, Paulo Coelho as well as Santiago's quest toward his Personal Legend. This bundle provides students with a variety of exciting activities such as creative projects, discussion-based activities that get them moving around the room and talking to their peers, structured literary analysis paragraphs, discussion questions (c
Grades:
6th - 12th
Middle School ELA Independent Learning Bundle for Teachers - Build Skill Mastery
This Bundle features many of my independent learning products that will allow your middle school students to master English Language Arts Skills. The content is designed to be approachable and easy to understand for middle schoolers so that they can complete it on their own or with the guidance of a parent or tutor. The writing practices utilize the R.A.C.E. writing strategy.Many of the texts feature interesting and exciting topics that middle school students will enjoy. Includes practice with S
Grades:
6th - 8th
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[Alice in Wonderland] Comprehensive Worksheet
Introducing the Alice in Wonderland Comprehensive Worksheet by Lewis Carroll, an exceptional educational resource that covers all chapters of this beloved classic in an engaging and thorough manner. This comprehensive 190-page, full-color worksheet is beautifully designed with cute and detailed book illustrations, making it an invaluable tool for your classroom.Key Features and Benefits:- Complete Coverage: Each chapter is meticulously broken down into more than 10 pages, ensuring in-depth explo
Grades:
6th - 9th
Text Dependent Questions for Kingdom Keepers: Disney After Dark
These text dependent questions are broken down by chapter to encourage your students to ready this highly engaging book closely! The best part is, if your students enjoy this book, there are already 11 sequels to keep them reading! :D
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Close Reading and Text Analysis for High School English
Get your kids into "student-shape!" with Course Skills Boot Camp, a two-week-long plan for teaching students to analyze a text and build foundational skills for the year. With 5 days of modeled text analysis, students will be analyzing literature in no time! Sample analysis annotations are included, as are printable and digital options!To help review important skills that students forget over the summer, I created handouts to use during the first two weeks of school. For 5 days, we look at one
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Paperless Bundle for the High School English Classroom
Surviving the Unknown (with Hatchet
A workbook to use with the anchor text, Hatchet. This workbook includes all the introduction activities, journals, supplemental activities, and assessment options.As students read Hatchet and follow Brian on his journey, they will also be on a journey to learn about what it means to survive, the importance of perseverance, and the roles that mindset, instinct, and luck play in one’s ability to survive. By the end of this unit, students will be able to apply these concepts not only to Brian’s exp
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Hatchet Unit BUNDLE
"To Kill A Mockingbird" Bundle: 5 Tests, 9 Quizzes, & 12 Essay Prompts
This bundle combines 5 variations of tests, 9 reading quizzes, and 12 essay prompts for Harper Lee's novel To Kill A Mockingbird. It comes with study guides for the tests, answer keys for the tests and quizzes, and two sets of essay prompts that have Focused Writing Areas for scoring if the teacher doesn't have his or her own scoring system.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
All the Light We Cannot See Novel Study, Bundle, Unit Plan, Anthony Doerr
SAVE 30% OFF on this 6-week Unit Plan for All the Light We Cannot See for Anthony Doerr’s novel. This is an UPDATED version of my original All the Light We Cannot See novel study bundle: The updates I have made now make this bundle more affordable for teachers, the unit is now condensed so that it is taught in a 6-week unit, and it now provides a daily pacing guide to help teachers stay organized with the reading schedule and overall pacing of the unit. The pacing guide includes detailed notes t
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
"To Kill A Mockingbird" Bundle: 5 Tests & 9 Reading Quizzes
This bundle combines 5 variations of tests and 9 reading quizzes for Harper Lee's novel To Kill A Mockingbird. It comes with study guides for the tests, as well as answer keys for the tests and quizzes.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
"To Kill A Mockingbird" Bundle: 5 Tests & 12 Essay Prompts
This bundle combines 5 variations of tests and 12 essay prompts for Harper Lee's novel To Kill A Mockingbird. It comes with study guides and answer keys for the tests, as well as two sets of essay prompts (12 prompts total) that have Focused Writing Areas for scoring if the teacher doesn't have his or her own scoring system.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
Scaffolded Close Read of Lincoln Douglas Senate Debates of 1858
Provide students with a scaffolded close read about the historic Lincoln Douglas debate of 1858. Students will be prompted to annotate and make margin notes throughout the text. Checks for understanding occur throughout the text. They will summarize the text. Multiple questions are asked that require students to synthesize information from the article. They finish the activity with an extended response that requires them to explain the arguments presented by Stephen Douglas and Abraham Linco
Grades:
7th - 8th
Also included in: 22 Scaffolded Close Reads of Different U.S. History Topics - Bundle
"To Kill A Mockingbird": Tests (Five Variations) , Study Guides, and Answer Keys
This is a test / reading assessment for To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. The test comes in five variations. The least challenging test is Test 1, and the most challenging test is Test 5. Each test has three sections:Reading Recall (In-text Questions)Literary Knowledge, Devices, and Analysis (Beyond-text Questions)Close Reading (Inference, Synthesis, & Analysis of the Text)The Five TestsTest 5 – For Advanced 10th-grade students & 11th-, 12th- grade studentsTest 4 – For Advanced 9th-gr
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: "To Kill A Mockingbird" Bundle: 5 Tests, 9 Quizzes, & 12 Essay Prompts
All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr Pre-Reading Questions Characterization
This includes two close reading activities for pages 5-9 of Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See- section Zero of the novel. This scene drops students right into a war-torn Saint Malo. This is a great introductory activity since students are introduced to both main characters, Marie-Laure and Werner who have both been trapped due to the bombing all around them. During each activity, students practice analyzing evidence and interpreting important literary devices within each passage, such
Grades:
6th - 12th
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26 Different Western Civilization Articles of the Week Mega Bundle Pack
Integrating literacy into the content areas fosters comprehension and deepens understanding. Articles of the Week can be used as a bell ringer to practice a variety of literacy skills, such as using evidence, summarizing, short response writing, and grammar practice. Articles of the Week are used for a variety of purposes, including:• Increasing comprehension and retention of content related texts.• Add rigor and depth to content related reading.• Require students to actively engage in learnin
Grades:
6th - 8th
Questioning the Norm Workbook (with The Giver)
A workbook to use with the anchor text, The Giver. This workbook includes all the introduction activities, journals, supplemental activities, and assessment options.Annotation guide and instructions for annotating while reading the textJournals for before and after daily reading of The GiverReading Logs - an assignment that spans the entirety of the text, utilizing a research-based close reading strategy that improves reading comprehension and analytical skills. Grading rubric included.Understan
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: The Giver Unit BUNDLE
The Outsiders Reading Companion (MIDDLE SCHOOL)
Students will use the reading companion to answers questions as they read the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Questions cover a large range of understanding to promoted higher level thinking allowing students to reflect and interact with the text in regards to common core reading standards and application to their own world views. Reading companion is broken down by chapter with corresponding novel page numbers so students can easily follow along. A comprehensive Answer Key is also included
Grades:
6th - 12th
Determine the Central Idea and Analyze Its Development
This Common Core reading informational text lesson asks students to determine the central idea and analyze its development. This lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for Common Core assessments. In this lesson, students will practice determining the central idea of a text, and then use the text to analyze the development. In addition to the lesson, there are numerous pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after the Commo
Grades:
8th - 10th
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Horror Movies Paired Text Set w/Optional Informational Writing Prompt
October is the perfect month to use high-interest texts about scary topics that give students the opportunity to practice vital literacy skills! This activity is perfect for secondary classrooms. This activity pairs two texts that explore horror films:What Makes Horror Movies Scary? “We do,” Says Baylor Film ExpertWhat Horror Movies Do To Your BrainOnce students close read the texts, they complete a variety of activities, including:comprehension questions on both textsa written summary of one o
Grades:
8th - 9th
Digital Notebook: Chapter 5-8 "To Kill a Mockingbird" (Symbolism & Narration)
Assign this digital notebook to students while you read chapters 5-8 of "To Kill a Mockingbird". While reading, students will engage with the text alongside this digital notebook. The topics covered in the notebook include:Understand the Narrative PerspectiveHow does having Scout as our narrator create humor in the text?How does analyzing the perspective of other characters help us to understand the plot?Literary Device: SymbolismWhat symbols are present in the text?How do symbols in a text con
Grades:
7th - 10th
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