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Middle school literature independent work packets $5-10
Book Report Projects for Any Book Student Instructions Rubrics & Digital Options
Try these 15 creative book projects to spice up your reading program. These book project worksheets include everything you need for a comprehensive reading unit!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:15 Creative Book ProjectsDIGITAL:Google Slides (no outside materials needed!)Video InstructionsDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintVideo Instructions Self-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! Th
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3rd - 6th
HEAT, by Mike Lupica: A PDF and EASEL Digital Novel Study
Perfect for use during baseball season, this is a custom-made, PDF packet intended for independent work. It is designed to use with a literature circle or book club group composed of students in grades 5-7 who are reading the #1 New York Times Best Seller, HEAT, written by sportscaster Mike Lupica. This product is flexible and can be printed or can be uploaded as an Easel Digital product that can be assigned and completed by students digitally. If you are unfamiliar with Easel products, use t
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Baseball Bundled by Jean Martin: 9 Baseball Novel Studies
Greek Myths Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions
This pack contains five Greek myths to help incorporate valuable close reading strategies in your classroom. Passages can be used during whole group or small group reading. This pack is perfect for a unit study on myths or ancient Greece!Each passage offers a one-page, informational passage with ten multiple choice, text dependent close reading comprehension questions. Included in this pack are...★ Achilles★ Pandora's Box★ Medusa★ King Midas★ HerculesEach passage and question set are aligned to
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3rd - 6th
Book Reports for 7 Book Genres + Project Ideas for Fiction and Nonfiction Texts
Writing a book report, no matter the book genre, has never been easier with these no-prep guided reports make it easy for students to show their understanding of the text!Whether your students are reading historical fiction, mystery, science fiction, fantasy, realistic fiction, informational, or biography, this resource is amazing!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:Each of the 7 genres includes:A pre-reading worksheet.A 2-page guided book report specific to the genre.A choice board of 4 different creative
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3rd - 6th
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Mini Unit, Lesson Plan
This low prep unit for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is the perfect standards-based resource just in time for Halloween. Your middle and high school students explore the legend through a careful process of close reading and thought-provoking activities while taking note of the author's expert narrative techniques.Student Experience: Students will read the short story and follow along with a set of questions. The reading will conclude with an interactive plot chart review ac
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7th - 9th
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Poetry Analysis Worksheets, Printable and Digital
These poetry analysis and comprehension worksheets in printable and digital format are an excellent modern and engaging activity to have students take ownership of their learning and dig deeper and closely read a poem. Get ready for National Poetry Month!! The no prep sheets can be used in isolation, or you could use several for one poem depending on what your needs are. You can have these ready and pull them out a moment's notice to conduct an amazingly in-depth lesson of your favorite poem.Stu
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Teaching Poetry BUNDLE, Analysis and Assessment, Printable and Digital
Restart by Gordon Korman - Novel Study!
This novel study for "Restart", by Gordon Korman, contains 50 pages of resources, including Vocabulary & Comprehension Q's per Chapter Packet (and answers!), Focused Assignments and a Culminating Task Choice Board.Focus standards include prediction, visualization, character analysis, point of view, summarization, plot & theme, figurative language and creative writing.No-prep, fun and engaging activities! This novel study is ideal for full class, literature circles, independent study and
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4th - 8th
Novel Study Aligned to Masterminds by Gordon Korman
Masterminds, written by Gordon Korman, is a mysterious adventure your students will love. For this literature unit, I separated the novel into four parts. Each section of chapters (e.g. chapters 1 - 6) includes short answer questions with answer keys, comprehension quizzes with answer keys, and critical thinking discussion questions. I’ve also included thorough summaries for every chapter and a vocabulary unit to go along with this novel complete with words, definitions, practice activities, and
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5th - 9th
Runt - Craig Silvey - Novel Study - Stages 2/3 - Literature Circles
This is a 50-page, no prep, novel study for the beautiful, funny Australian book “Runt” by Craig Silvey. It contains comprehension questions (both literal and inferential) as well as creative responses, designed for independent student consolidation. It also contains a series of printable literature circle task cards as well as all associated resources.This book would be appropriate as a whole class read-aloud for either Stage 2 or 3, as well as small reading groups. The novel study can be used
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3rd - 6th
Parts of Speech Color by Code Activity - Color by Number ELA - Differentiated
Do your students struggle to tell the difference between NOUNS and VERBS, ADJECTIVES and ADVERBS? Your students will have so much fun with this COLOR BY CODE PAGE that reviews PARTS OF SPEECH for students in 5th - 8th grades. Two versions are provided - use the one with 40 sentences that reviews: nounverbadjectiveadverbOr the one with 80 sentences:nounverbadjectiveadverbpronounprepositionUse one version with all of your students or differentiate based on your students' needs.Each word comes w
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5th - 8th
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Coraline by Neil Gaiman | Novel Study | No Prep - Print & Go
* This is my #1 best selling resource with over 200 sold! *A novel study for Coraline by Neil Gaiman.Novel Study is 28 pages (2 pages per chapter, plus cover page, and book review) + answer keys as a separate file. Including:Over 125 vocabulary words,Reading comprehension questions,Summarizing and creative writing,Introducing imagery, theme, and metaphor,Introducing foreshadowing and making predictions,Comparative and superlative adjectives,Sequencing,Book review,and lots of opportunities for dr
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5th - 8th
One Crazy Summer, by Rita Williams-Garcia: A PDF & EASEL Novel Study
This packet includes a ready-to-use, custom made, CCSS aligned, PDF novel study for students reading the award-winning novel, One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia! It can also be downloaded as a TpT Digital product. Included in the packet is a 24-page student booklet (printable or used digitally) as well as a vocabulary bookmark, plus an answer key. It is designed to reinforce essential reading and writing skills for students in grades 5-8. Skills addressed support CCSS and include vis
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5th - 8th
Also included in: One Crazy Bundle: PDF Novel Studies for Rita Williams-Garcia's Books
Crenshaw by Katherine Applegate: A PDF and Easel Digital Novel Study
Overview: This is a custom-made, ready-to-use PDF and/or Easel digital packet for students in grades 4-7 who are reading the novel, Crenshaw, written by Katherine Applegate. To have a digital product that can be assigned and completed digitally, download this as an Easel product. This packet of materials includes 23 student pages, an answer key, a list of vocabulary words found in the reading, and a chart showing CCSS standards that are supported. The student pages divide the text into 5 readi
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Crenshaw: A PDF and Google Slides Novel Study Bundle
Abridged Lord of the Flies text
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.
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7th - 12th
Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes The Story of 9/11 Novel Guide
Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Guide. Ideal realistic fiction resource that masterfully tells the story of September 11th, the fallen towers and their legacy, which lives on in all of us. History is alive.This pack includes:Chapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questions and answers. Character(s) analysis New VocabularyCause & Effect ChartKLW ChartThemes ActivityEssay TopicExtension ResourcesThis resource is great for: Teaching about American HistoryTeaching about September
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4th - 7th
The Secret Zoo
Literature Study includes:-chapter questions- vocabulary- figurative language- cause and effect- sequencing- predicting- compare and contrast- summary- prefixes/suffixes- answer key with page references- biomes
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3rd - 6th
Seventh Grade by Gary Soto Short Story Reading Comprehension Questions Writing
In this short story workshop, students will read (and/or listen to) Seventh Grade by Gary Soto and analyze plot, character, and conflict; answer text dependent questions, diagram the story plot, and write a plot summary. INCLUDED:PRINTABLE VERSION- Designed specifically for 8.5x11 paperDIGITAL VERSION- Designed specifically for interactivity on Google SlidesLink to full text embeddedLink to full audio embedded8 text-dependent, rigorous CCSS questionsAnswer KeyPlot diagramPlot summary teach sheet
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6th - 8th
Literature Analysis Worksheets, Printable and Digital
These literature analysis and comprehension worksheets are an excellent modern and engaging activity to have students take ownership of their learning and dig more deeply while closely reading any short story, novel, or literary piece of your choice. Now in printable and digital format -- and no prep for you. Student Experience: The questions and tasks on these graphic organizers correlate directly with not only CCSS anchor standards, but also with higher-level thinking analysis skills on topic
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
Also included in: Teaching Literature BUNDLE, Printable and Digital Resources
Character Traits Color by Number - Character Analysis Color by Code - ELA Review
Your students will have so much fun with this COLOR BY CODE PAGE that reviews CHARACTER TRAITS for students in 5th - 8th grades. Students read 54 sentences on this worksheet and determine the correct trait for each sentence.Each word on this character traits worksheet comes with a color that tells students which color to use in the picture.Use it as a teaching tool as part of a character traits lesson or use it to review and assess what your students know.This product is part of a Character Tr
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5th - 8th
Percy Jackson Novel Study - Lit Study with Chapter Questions, Vocabulary, & more
Teaching is a breeze with this incredible, all-inclusive lit study for the popular novel Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. This study includes chapter questions, vocabulary for each chapter, journal prompts, projects, a teaching presentation, and options for each to differentiate!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:22 Chapter Questions WorksheetsAnswer Keys22 Vocabulary Worksheets (5 Vocab Words Each)Vocab ListAnswer KeyCharacter Analysis1/4 Page Task Cards1/2 Page Printables1/4 Page Book
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3rd - 6th
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler: PDF & Digital Novel Study
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
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5th - 8th
Maya Angelou: 'Still I Rise' Poetry Analysis (Digital & Print)
In this updated lesson sequence, students gain an understanding of the life and legacy of Maya Angelou before completing an annotation and analysis of her 1978 poem, ‘Still I Rise’.One of the most powerful pieces of contemporary poetry, ‘Still I Rise’ has been a student favourite in my English classes for years. Focusing on themes of oppression, resistance and survival, these lessons unpack the key themes of the poem and encourage students to connect the poem’s message to events in recent histor
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Black Poetry BUNDLE (Digital & Print)
Independent Reading Workbook for Middle and High School - Use with ANY Fiction
Do you need an engaging way to hold students accountable for their independent reading? This independent reading workbook is a great way to do that. This workbook covers plot, characters, theme, conflict, setting, symbols, and more in an engaging way. There is no prep for you. Just print and go!Independent Reading Workbook Features:This can be used with any fiction novel.It's designed for middle and high school students.It covers fiction standards.There is no prep for you. Just print and go.It c
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7th - 10th
Paper Planes by Steve Worland Novel Study Booklet
Engage your students with this comprehensive resource for the novel Paper Planes (2015) by Steve Worland. An easy way to support reading and text analysis using a structured resource. Contains great activities for students to complete after reading each chapter, good to set for homework or as extension tasks. A huge time saver for anyone teaching Paper Planes by Steve Worland, this resource provides several weeks of work for your students complete!This 36-page novel study booklet is the perfect,
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4th - 7th
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