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5th grade writing-essays guided reading books
Peak Novel Study
This is a complete novel study for Peak by Roland Smith. You will find everything you need to completely teach and review the plot, characters, setting, themes, etc. with your class.
Included in the Novel Study:
*Introduction to the Book
*Suggested Pacing Calendar
*Author Information with links to videos about the book and author
*Mount Everest Trivia Sheet with link to an age appropriate website
*Map it Out Activity for kids to map camps on Everest
*3 sets of Vocabulary Words in a test format
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5th - 7th
Silly Opinions | Digital Writing Prompts | Intro to Opinion Writing | Engaging
Opinion writing is one of my favorite units! Giving our students the tools they need to voice their beliefs is one of the most productive skills they will apply in their real world. As you are probably already aware, a solid opinion is most powerful when it is supported and backed by reasons. This is the challenge that many students face when comforted with opinion writing tasks.These digital writing prompts are the perfect introductory tool that guide students into the practice of stating their
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3rd - 6th
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Novel Study
This is a complete novel study for Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein. You will find everything you need to completely teach and review the plot, characters, setting, themes, etc. with your class.
Included in the Novel Study:
*Introduction to the Book
*Suggested Pacing Calendar
*Author Information with links to videos about the book and author
*Puzzles and Solutions section with suggested rebus, pictogram and anagram puzzles with solutions
*Alliteration Summary and Examp
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4th - 6th
If I Built A School Writing
Easy and fun first writing assignment for your students! I read the book If I Built A School and use it as a mentor text for students to think like an engineer and write about what their dream school would look like.Product includes:+ Brainstorm Google Jamboard slides+ Brainstorm thinking map+ 2 different final copies.+ Page to draw dream school*Created on a google slide so you can either assign on google classroom and delete the text box of lines, or print to have them write a paper final copy.
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3rd - 8th
The Lost Hero Novel Study
This is a complete novel study for The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan. You will find everything you need to completely teach and review the plot, characters, setting, themes, etc. with your class. There are also pre and post reading activities that will introduce/review Greek myths and gods.
Included in the Novel Study:
* Introduction to the Book
* Suggested Pacing Calendar
* Greek Creation Myth article and activities
* 14 major Greek gods and goddesses chart and quiz (Zeus, Hades, Poseidon,
He
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5th - 7th
Front Desk Novel Study
The Front Desk Novel Study is a comprehensive novel study for teaching Front Desk by Kelly Yang. With over 100+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel through this 6-WEEK unit. The fiction close reading activities, the literary analysis resources, pre-reading resources, vocabulary, assessments, argumentative writing unit, and essays will all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply what will be their gr
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5th - 6th
Serafina and the Twisted Staff
Serafina and the Twisted Staff complete novel pack.
Includes the following:
45 short answer and essay questions
Graphic organizers for theme, character traits, and research project
letter to author template
25 context clue multiple choice questions
book and self reflection template
Biltmore Estate brochure template
Serafina diagram template
This product requires students to make inferences, build vocabulary, make predictions, explictly answer questions from text, and explain answers.
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4th - 8th
Muggie Maggie, by Beverly Cleary: Reader's Response Notebook
Here is another great resource from "A Special Kind of Teaching". This is a Reader's Response Notebook for the book, Muggie Maggie, by Beverly Cleary. The resource includes 9 extended response questions for your students to complete after each chapter of this beloved book. Your students will love reading this book with this wonderful response notebook that they can utilize for each chapter.
This is a colorful 9-page response notebook that prints two per page. Printing the response guide is
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Derek Jeter- Reading Comprehension Passage and Activities
Derek Jeter- Reading Comprehension Passage and Activities
Gr. 3-6
A descriptive passage about baseball legend Derek Jeter, highlighting his childhood, rookie years, and his many accomplishments while playing for the Yankees.
This packet includes:
• 3 Page Biographical Passage
• Questions
• Essay
• Writing prompt
• Vocabulary
Great for guided reading, centers, or independent work.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
The Surrender Tree by Margarita Engle - Complete Novel Study
This bundle includes:Reader journal for close analysis and quotation of each part of the novelSummative writing assignments for each part of the novelBonus in this bundle ONLY:Character analysis graphic organizer for 4 key charactersThis product is a great option for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Johnny Appleseed Reading Comprehension Passage
A nonfiction Reading passage about American folk hero Johnny Appleseed for Grades 3-6.
Packet includes:
-nonfiction reading passage
-comprehension questions
-vocabulary worksheet using context clues
-written response
-word search
Great for guided reading, centers, or independent work.
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3rd - 6th
"Out Of My Mind," by S. M. Draper, study guide and test
"Out Of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper is a teen issues book that zeros in on the pain of being a special needs student in our schools today. Melody is an 11 year old female and can not walk, feed herself, write or speak words; yet is gifted and talented. Everything she hears she remembers. She has a photographic memory, and is beside herself because she cannot communicate. She attends school but is in a special needs classroom that does the same lesson over and over again. Melody is about to
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4th - 10th
The Chocolate Touch Chapters 1-12 Questions + End of book literary analysis task
The Chocolate Touch book questions takes students through chapters 1-12. Each page of questions begins with 1-3 unknown words and page number. Students are required to turn to the page and find the unknown word. Students will use context clues to determine the meaning of the unknown word. Students then answer questions about what is happening in each chapter. At the end of the packet, students have an end of book writing task. Students are asked to write an argument/literary analysis about how J
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3rd - 5th
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Ramona the Brave, by: Beverly Cleary- Reading Response Notebook
Here is another great resource from "A Special Kind of Teaching". This is a Reader's Response Notebook for the book, Ramona the Brave, by Beverly Cleary. The resource includes 10 extended response questions for your students to complete after each chapter of this beloved book. Your students will love reading this book with this wonderful response notebook that they can utilize for each chapter.
This is a colorful 12-page response notebook that prints two per page. Printing the response guid
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Hatchet Essays Movie Comparison Cast Away
This is an compare/contrast thematic essay project to conclude reading Hatchet. Students will watch Cast Away, take notes using a graphic organizer (included), and then compose a thematic essay comparing the two works.
Grades:
5th - 9th
Middle School Book Report Bundle
A format for book reports in a middle school classroom. Bundle includes:
1. Cover Sheet
2. Pre-Reading Survey
3. Post-Reading Survey
4. Essay Instructions
5. Grading Rubric
All files are in MS Word, making them editable and customizable for your classroom. I used these in my 7th and 8th grade Integrated Language Arts (ILA) classes and loved how well they worked. Help get your students making and evaluating their own predictions!
The Pre-Reading Survey h
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5th - 8th
The City of Ember - A Novel Study
This novel study is perfect for "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau. It is designed to engage your students in "The City of Ember" and measure their comprehension of it. It includes 7 quizzes (each containing 5 questions) along with 3 writing prompts. The entire unit is designed to keep students engaged as they read "The City of Ember". An answer key is included.Happy customers have said:"Perfect novel study! I absolutely loved this and so did my students!""These worksheets are perfect for
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3rd - 5th
Who is Stealing the 12 Days of Christmas (Book Club with questions)
This product is meant for students to practice writing summarizes. They will be given a certain amount of chapters to read each day (9 days total with about 3 chapters per day) and they will need to write a summary about what they read.
Great for group work, small group, literature circles, or even independent work around the holidays.
For more holiday book club ideas, search my store for: Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake, Miss Holly is Too Jolly, and Judy Moody & Stink: T
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3rd - 5th
Canadian Loon Legends and Stories. First Nations’ : Truth and Reconciliation
Canadian Loon Legends and Stories. First Nations’ Narrative: Truth and ReconciliationReading Comprehension and Inclusive Education for Grades 4-6+.Truth and Reconciliation. From Canadian Indigenous Oral Tales and Traditions. Recommended for Grades 4 to 6+. Social Justice and Racialized Narrative!This workbook is a complete reading comprehension and creative writing skills for Grades 4 to 6. The reading comprehension questions are consistent with the Critical Thinking programs. I use these worksh
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3rd - 6th
Fahrenheit 451 Case Study | Homework, Exit Tickets, & Lesson Objectives |
Homework, Exit Tickets, & Lesson Objectives {Intro of novel & Novel]
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4th - 12th
Common Core Comprehension Letters From Rifka Student Packet
This is a common core aligned packet for high elementary and middle school aged students who are studying Letters From Rifka by Karen Hesse. It has comprehension questions broken up into 7 sections as well as a page for analyzing characters and settings. It also has a character compare and contrast Venn-diagram and essay page. The last helpful thing this packet includes is a teacher scoring rubric for grading the comprehension short answer questions.
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4th - 8th
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Matilda Bone Guided Reading Project
This is a "Guided Reading" Journal Activity using the book, "Matilda Bone". This isThis activity contains a printable cover, journal response expectations, a typed student sample for the whole book, a rubric for scoring student work, and an essay question based on choosing a theme and supporting that with evidence from the text, and a rubric for scoring this essay.
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4th - 6th
Beautiful pink-green hardcover notebook, detailed notebook to keep in mind for a
Ideas for cute journals suitable for all ages to jot down all week might include the following:A cute cover: You can use a piece of paper or material with a nice and cute line or geometric pattern as the basis for the cover. Bright colors can be used to create a positive feeling for the user.Weekly schedule or calendar: Create a space to take notes for each day of the week. By dividing the day into boxes to write details about activities or tasks that must be done each day.Ratings or Marks: Add
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
St. Patrick's Day Reading Passage and Activities
A nonfiction reading passage about the origin of St. Patrick's Day, along with vocabulary activities, comprehension questions, and an essay. Great for literacy centers, homework, guided reading, and independent work. Grades 3-6
Packet Includes:
-nonfiction passage
-vocabulary sheet
-comprehension questions
-written response
You may also like St. Patrick’s Day Reading Passage and Activities Gr. 2-3 You may also like Contraction Learning Centers You may also like St. Patrick’s Day Word Search
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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