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Reading strategies Common Core W.7.10 resources
Real World Rhetoric #1, Argument Analysis of Modern Essay, Critical Thinking
What does it take to win an argument? With these real-world rhetorical analysis materials, students will examine a short article on a high-interest topic, identify specific rhetorical tools (ethos, pathos, and logos), and determine whether the writer is ultimately effective in swaying the reader. The essay in Real World Rhetoric #1 attempts to convince readers that it’s unwise to kill spiders we find in our homes.This 4-page download includes:• A full-text copy of a public domain argument essay
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7th - 10th
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Greek Mythology Unit - Greece Myth Close Reading - Myth Projects Activities
Greek Mythology Unit: Close Reading Resource Bundle - Full Text Myths and Resources. Perfect for your upcoming Ancient Greece unit or study of Greek myths, these Greece close reading resources are all about the Greek gods and goddesses and make great additions to Ancient Greece Interactive Notebooks! soarintosavings Myths included in this package:⭐Pandora⭐Perseus⭐Prometheus⭐Icarus⭐Bellerophon (Pegasus)⭐Atlanta⭐HeraclesClose Reading is a highly effective Common Core strategy that helps students b
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4th - 7th
Close Reading Passages For Middle School - Close Reading Guide and Strategies
Close Reading For Middle School Students Featuring Excerpts from Stories from Classic Literature. These NO PREP close reading activities are great for practicing close reading and annotation skills. Everything needed to get your students started with Close Reading is included – detailed step by step instructions, annotation guide, reading passages, and graphic organizers. Very little teacher prep is needed – simply print and teach!Story excerpts include:•Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving•The B
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6th - 9th
The Giver Novel Study Guide: Chapter Comprehension Questions & Vocab Activities
This novel study unit for The Giver by Lois Lowry is perfect if you're looking for a new way to introduce your school students dystopian fiction. Try these innovative novel unit activities that will save you hours of planning time and give struggling and reluctant learners the support they need. The Giver Novel Study Unit is a book unit that includes comprehension questions, text-based vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and more - all in a ready-to-use format.UNIT TEXT: The Giver by Lois
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5th - 7th
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Interactive Notebook Graphic Organizers - Reading Strategies Notebook Projects
This reading response graphic organizer resource contains a variety of reading comprehension activities designed for Upper Elementary and Middle School. These reading graphic organizers are perfect for interactive notebooks and contain a variety of reading strategy based activities, including worksheets, foldable activities, and reader response prompts.These resources are perfect for interactive reading notebooks, guided reading practice, read alouds, language centers, or for comprehension check
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4th - 7th
Graphic Novels Unit | Student Notes | Book List | Graphic Novel Activities
Graphic Novels - Activities and Resources for Middle School and High School - This teaching resource bundle contains student notes and activities for a complete graphic novel unit. Everything you need to teach the characteristics and features of graphic novels, and to show students how to read this form of writing with purpose to encourage deep analysis. Graphic Novels are effective high interest resources to engage and motivate reluctant middle school and high school readers.*******************
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5th - 8th
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The Abolitionists Movement Reading Activities : Garrison, Douglass, & Stowe
These reading activities about the abolitionist movement allow students to think about the text they are reading. Common Core skills such as finding textual evidence, determining the central idea, and writing are included. Resource DetailsThe text is broken down into sections. Each section is followed by an activity that enables students to process what they have read before moving on to the next section. The reading activities can be done in pairs. As students move through the assignment, they
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Abolitionists Resource Bundle includes Garrison, Douglass, & Stowe
West African Empires Reading Activities: Ghana & Mali Medieval West Africa
These reading activities about the medieval West African empires of Ghana and Mali allow students to think about the text they are reading. Common Core skills such as finding textual evidence, determining the central idea, and writing are included. RESOURCE DETAILSThe text is broken down into sections. Each section is followed by an activity that enables students to process what they read before moving on to the next section. Some of the reading activities can be done in pairs. As students move
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: West African Empires Bundle : Ghana Mali Songhai Medieval West Africa
Literature Circles Unit - Middle School Social Justice - Literature Circle Roles
This 60 page Middle School Literature Circle Unit is perfect for Thematic Social Justice themed Book Clubs. Literature Circle units are engaging and effective methods of reading instruction that encourage students to engage in rich conversation surrounding text and take ownership of their learning. The ready to use activities included encourage inquiry and critical thinking about social justice issues, and help you to introduce, organize, facilitate, and manage this effective reading and discuss
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5th - 9th
It's a WRAP! 7th Grade Reading and Writing Activities/Assessments
Do you need to make sure you hit EVERY SINGLE CCSS for your class this year??? THIS WILL HELP!!! These activities/assessments can be used n so many ways and students can track their own progress throughout the year. It's a WRAP is a reading and writing assessment program that assesses all reading and writing standards for seventh grade based on the Common Core Standards.
CHECK OUT MY BLOG POST EXPLAINING It's a WRAP!
There are three sections, each with four separate assessments. These assessm
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6th - 8th
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The Phantom Tollbooth 3D Novel Study Dodecahedron Project w Rubrics
Novel study and final book project for The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterSK Design’s 3-D Novel Studies provide unique and fun ways to study great novels while creating attractive and informative novel projects like this dodecahedron for display at the end of the study. While traditional novel studies often focus on comprehension worksheets and quizzes, the focus of 3-D novel studies is creating three-dimensional representations of the novel with faces that provide information about literary
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4th - 7th
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Digital Reading Response Journal for Any Novel (Volume 2)
Bring meaningful reflection to during reading activities with this digital reading response journal for any novel. This Google Slides™ resource is ideal for 1:1 and distance learning classrooms. Use these thought-provoking prompts with any fiction or narrative nonfiction text. They are ideal for use with independent reading, book clubs, and literature circle formats, but they can also be used with whole-class texts.This during reading resource is PART 2 of the original reading response journal p
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Reader Response Journal Questions for Writing about Reading
Islamic Empires Reading Activities
These reading activities about the Islamic empires allow students to think about the text they are reading. Common Core skills such as finding textual evidence, determining the central idea, and writing are included. RESOURCE DETAILSThe text is broken down into small sections. Each section is followed by an activity that enables students to process what they read before moving on to the next section. Some of the reading activities can be done in pairs. As students move through the assignment, th
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Islam & Islamic Empires Informational Text Bundle
The Last Cuentista Novel Study Unit and Literature Guide
The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera is a high interest low prep novel study in the popular dystopian book genre. This literature guide has it all! Chapter by chapter questions, vocabulary, character charts, ongoing graphic organizers for various literary elements, and many unique activities that help students relate to the text more effectively. The science fiction book earned the 2022 Newbery Award and tackles themes like coming of age, independence, and the value of storytelling. Supplem
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Dystopian Novel Study Literature Bundle
Fall of the Aztecs & Inca Reading Activities
These reading activities about the fall of the Aztecs and Inca allow students to think about the text they are reading. Common Core skills such as finding textual evidence, determining the central idea, and writing are included. Resource DetailsThe text is broken down into sections. Each section is followed by an activity that enables students to process what they read before moving on to the next section. Some of the reading activities can be done in pairs. As students move through the assignm
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Maya, Aztecs, & Incas Informational Text Bundle
Counter Reformation Reading Activities
These reading activities about the Counter Reformation allow students to think about the text they are reading. Common Core skills such as finding textual evidence, determining the central idea, and writing are included. Resource DetailsThe text is broken down into sections. Each section is followed by an activity that enables students to process what they have read before moving on to the next section. Some of the reading activities can be done in pairs. As students move through the assignment,
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Reformation Unit Informational Text Bundle
Gilded Age : Urbanization (Growth of Cities) Reading Activities
These reading activities about urbanization during the Gilded Age allow students to think about the text they are reading. Common Core skills such as citing textual evidence, determining the central idea, and writing are included. Resource DetailsThe text is broken down into sections. Each section is followed by an activity that enables students to process what they read before moving on to the next section. The reading activities can be done in pairs. As students move through the assignment, th
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Gilded Age Informational Text Bundle
Japan Heian Period Reading Activities
These Heian Japan reading activities allow students to think about the text. Common Core skills such as determining the central idea, gathering evidence from the text, and writing are included. Resource DetailsThe text is broken down into sections. Each section is followed by an activity that lets students process what they have read before moving on to the next section. Some of the reading activities can be done in pairs. As students move through the assignment, they gather evidence to support
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Medieval Japan Resource Bundle : Heian & Early Feudal Japan
Decline of Feudalism Reading Activities
These reading activities about the decline of feudalism in medieval Europe allow students to think about the text they read. Common Core skills such as finding textual evidence, determining the central idea, and writing are included. Resource DetailsThe text is broken down into sections. Each section is followed by an activity that enables students to process what they have read before moving on to the next section. Some of the reading activities can be done in pairs. As students move through th
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Medieval Europe Informational Text Bundle Part 2
Medieval China: Tang & Song Period Reading Activities
These reading activities about Tang and Song China allow students to think about the text they are reading. Common Core skills such as finding textual evidence, determining the central idea, and writing are included. Resource DetailsThe text is broken down into sections. Each section is followed by an activity that enables students to process what they read before moving on to the next section. Some of the reading activities can be done in pairs. As students move through the assignment, they gat
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Medieval China : Tang & Song Resource Bundle
Magic 8-Ball Creative Activities for ANY Book or Story
Instill some creativity into your reading assignments with my Magic 8 Ball activities! It's a fun way to change the way your students think about the text (AND get them to re-read it)! This download contains two different activities: one that requires students to write the questions for the 8-ball predictions and a second more challenging activity in which they wrote both the prediction and the question.See the preview for more details. The download contains both color and grayscale pages so you
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Flowers for Algernon Short Story Unit
Flowers for Algernon Short Story Unit. In this bundle, you will find:
Table of Contents
Pre-Reading Questions
Daily Lesson Calendar
Bell Ringers and Exit Slips
Close Reading Activities
Paired Text Lessons
Lesson Handouts
Post-Reading Projects
Culminating Writing Task
Unit Assessment
All common core aligned. I started this unit in January to coincide with Kindness Week January 25-29.
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7th
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Scientific Revolution Resource Bundle
The activities in this Scientific Revolution resource bundle allow students to think about the text and make a timeline of the key events of the Scientific Revolution.If purchased separately, these two resources would cost $5.50. Purchase this bundle and save over 15%!Included:1. Advances of the Scientific Revolution Reading Activities2. Scientific Revolution Timeline Activity3. Scientist of the Scientific Revolution Business Cards ActivityConsider Following My Store for Timely UpdatesYou can be
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7th - 10th
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My Brother Sam is Dead PowerPoint
My Brother Sam is Dead PowerPoint. Use as an introduction, a reading guide, and to conclude your novel study on My Brother Sam is Dead. Includes information about the author, background information, themes, setting, characters, conflicts, vocabulary, discussion questions, writing response questions, essays, research, and opinion writing. There are chapter by chapter discussion questions and writing responses for students to complete in their novel study notebook. No prep. Just project on your s
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6th - 8th
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