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Middle school literature literature circle interactive whiteboards
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
“The Girl Who Drank the Moon” chronicles the power of love over sorrow. Hope over fear. Kelly Barnhill was awarded the 2017 Newberry Medal for this magical story of a young girl who must learn to control and use her magical powers to save all that she loves and restore hope in an oppressed, fearful village.
This product includes 80 chapter questions to get your students thinking beyond the text. Use these questions to extend your students’ thinking and assess their understanding. Each chapter
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5th - 8th
Myths for Young Minds
Introducing "Mythic Explorers: Greek Myths for Young Minds" – the ultimate digital and printable resource package designed specifically for 5th and 6th-grade language arts and social studies teachers. Dive into the enchanting world of Greek mythology with engaging, age-appropriate retellings of seven classic myths brought to life through vivid, colorful PDFs optimized for digital display. Each story has been carefully rewritten to captivate the young reader while ensuring the content is suitable
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5th - 6th
Introduction to the Short Story Power Point
This is a great way to introduce students into the literary world of the short story. Covering a myriad of important concepts such as "conflict" and "characterization," students will learn the critical components needed for literary analysis and enjoyment of the short story. This presentation can be used for many grade levels in middle and high school. There are 53 slides. A companion study guide is also available that helps the student follow and track the concepts as they are covered. Thi
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Introduction to the Short Story ppt. With Student Notes Handout
Celebrity Mystery Reader- LeBron James- EDITABLE
Celebrate Read Across America with a Celebrity Mystery Reader. Students will be instantly engaged with fun clues and Dr. Seuss-themed backgrounds. They will enjoy listening to LeBron James read his very own book, I Promise. A lively and inspiring picture book that reminds us that tomorrow's success starts with the promises we make to ourselves and our community today. This is a wonderful message for a student of any age and a great reminder for adults too! Includes a total of 10 slides with
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PreK - 12th
We Dream of Space slides, book study, novel study, lit circle
These are slides for the book We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly.Each slide corresponds to a chapter, and has a brief synopsis and at least one question about the chapter.I have the same questions in document form, which can be used as a companion to this resource, available in my store, or as a bundle.
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5th - 8th
Also included in: We Dream of Space reading guide slides and document bundle
All Creatures Great and Small Introduction
Give students an introduction to the novel with information about the author and his books series as well as his own view about his writing.
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7th - 12th
ACTIVINSPIRE FLIPCHART Literature Circles Common Core 5th Grade
This is a 28 page flipchart that introduces/teaches 8 Literature Circle jobs and includes MANY year long common core literacy objectives including: SL5.1a, SL5.1b, SL5.1c (all jobs and literature circles) and then each job also covers MORE objectives: Discussion Director covers RF5.41 and SL5.1c. Figurative Language Finder job covers RL5.4 and L5.5a. Passage Selector covers RF5.4b and RL5.6. Inference Investigator covers RL5.1 RF5.4a. Colorful Word Finder covers RF5.3a and L5.4b. C.S.I. I
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4th - 6th
Book talks that encourage kids to make inferences!
Expose your kids to great books like Sasquatch (Roland Smith), Monster (Walter Dean Myers), I'd Tell You I Loved You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (Ally Carter) and more while teaching your kids an important reading and test-taking skill--making inferences! Students will make inferences about characters, setting, and events from the first page of various popular titles; when the lesson is done, they'll be ready to practice on their own and dig in to lots of great books!
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6th - 8th
Seedfolks Thematic Unit
I have spent a full summer working on this thematic unit and I’m excited to share it with you! Students typically would use a spiral notebook as their “journal” to use every day of the unit. It’s organized, engaging, and most of all, encourages students to think, discuss among their peers, and be creative while being critical thinkers!
Included in the thematic unit:
- Author review with videos (click on bottom left globe)
- Literature Circle directions
- Daily Journal Writing
- Daily Literature
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4th - 8th
Bad Beginning Thematic Unit
I have spent a full summer working on this thematic unit and I’m excited to share it with you! Students typically would use a spiral notebook as their “journal” to use every day of the unit. It’s organized, engaging, and most of all, encourages students to think, discuss among their peers, and be creative while being critical thinkers!
Included in the thematic unit:
- Author review with videos (click on bottom left globe)
- Literature Circle directions
- Daily Journal Writing
- Daily Literature
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Genres Bulletin Board
This product contains 12 genre types and their descriptions. It is perfect for an ELA or AVID classroom bulletin board.
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5th - 8th
Analyzing Text - Effective Strategies for ANY Novel
7 tried and true strategies to use with any text are included in this product.... Just project or print or send to the students' device and the work can begin. These strategies require text evidence and critical thinking, not merely filling in the blanks. Following the text citations and the close reading, students "put it all together" in a written response to bump up the rigor. These strategies are appropriate for any piece of fiction.
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6th - 12th
The Beatryce Prophesy PowerPoint Slides for Instruction and Activities
This is a HUGE Unit Study on The Beatryce Prophecy by Kate DiCamillo. This unit would work well with Whole Group Read Aloud, Partner Reading or Literature Circles. This PowerPoint can allow students to work independently during class or directed by an instructor. The PowerPoint takes you through 4-5 weeks of instruction with reading and activities each day.You can also purchase all activities sheets and details notes in my The Beatryce Prophecy Summary, Projects and Activity Unit. There is also
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: The Beatryce Prophesy Full Unit Book Study
Danger in the Desert Test Chapters 11-15
This test covers the Danger in the Desert Lit study chapters 11-15. It has vocabulary, written response, and multiple choice questions.
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4th - 6th
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Moon Over Manifest Book Talk
This interactive notebook file allows the teacher to "open" a box that holds the items that Abilene finds in the cigar box. This is useful to talk about what predictions that they have for the book, as well as what the items are.
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6th - 9th
Charlotte's Web Chapter 1 "Before Breakfast" Mimio FREEBIE
Who doesn't love Charlotte's Web by E.B. White. This is a great introduction to what all the chapters I have for Mimio will be like. Download this FREEBIE to see what you will get with EVERY single chapter!
This is an interactive Mimio (.ink) file. You will need Mimio software to use it. My students and I have done a "novel study" forever with Charlotte's Web. They love the interactive activities.
Included in this download....
Chapter 1 Before Breakfast Mimio
*Activate Prior Knowledge
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2nd - 6th
Main Character, Problem, and Solution SmartBoard Lesson
Use this SmartBoard lesson I created to review main character, problem, and solution with your students! Provides a good visual for discussion after reading a story
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PreK - 6th
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