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8th grade creative writing guided reading books
How to Write a Play Writing Unit | Create Your Own Reader's Theater!
Teach your students how to write a play from start to finish. The slides include vocabulary, examples, and a step-by-step breakdown of creating characters, a storyboard, script, practice and performance. Students follow along and create their own play with the included worksheets. This bundle also includes narrative and informational reading passages with comprehension questions about the life and work of a playwright. I have also included a How to Write a Play wordsearch for fast finishers! Thi
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2nd - 8th
Digital Close Reading: Macbeth's Tomorrow Soliloquy
WHAT IS IT?Digital Close Reading: Macbeth is a fully digital resource that guides students through a digital close read of the “Tomorrow” soliloquy from William Shakespeare’s tragedy, Macbeth. Using annotation cues, students will arrive at an understanding of Shakespeare’s light and dark symbolism, the theme of time, and tone. It can also be printed and used as a hardcopy resource. A suggested answer key is included.HOW DOES IT WORK?Teachers can assign this resource using Google Classroom or Goo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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
Power point: The Outsiders novel study
The Outsiders power point by Kathy ApplebeeThis 53 slide presentation contains graphics, questions and short writing assignments for every chapter, unit projects, material on character analysis, conflict, links to free review games and resources. Also in the ZIP folder are 5 .PDF charts in the Power Point that can be used as handouts. The 8 slide preview has examples of resources included.FREEBIE extra: Curtain Call Caper guided reading free printables and graphic organizers.Check out other no
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7th - 11th
Writing a book report {for beginners}
Unlock the world of book reporting for beginners with our resource: "Writing a Book Report {for Beginners}." This invaluable tool is designed to guide and empower your students in crafting comprehensive book reports with ease. Tailored for beginners, this resource includes dedicated sections for every essential aspect of a book report.**Key Features:**1. **Comprehensive Reporting Sections:** This resource simplifies the book reporting process with designated pages for crucial elements: - Cov
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1st - 12th, Staff
Fantasy Writing Workshop – Secondary ELA – Full Genre Unit w/ CCSS Rubrics
Your students will love this no-prep creative fantasy writing unit! “Fantasy Writing Workshop“ is a step-by-step complete narrative writing unit that facilitates the analysis, development, and creation of creative narratives in the allegorical genre of fantasy. Everything you need to teach fantasy writing is here!This 24-page and 18-slide unit includes the following activities and assignments (See PREVIEW):A "Fantasy Writing Workshop" presentation file that addresses the definition and structure
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7th - 10th
Grades 3-8: A World of Cookies for Santa - Christmas around the world Read Aloud
Take a trip around the world as we learn about all the delicious treats Santa eats, and unique Christmas traditions celebrated around the world! This printable PDF is a companion for M.E. Furman's book A World of Cookies for Santa! This package can be used with grades 3-8 as the depth of discussion and length of writing assignments can vary depending on the age group. Always preview the books and activities before assigning to ensure they are appropriate for your learners.About This Product:3 PD
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3rd - 8th
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
This is a unit plan for the remarkable Caldecott Medal winning book The Invention of Hugo Cabret written and wonderfully illustrated by Brian Selznick. I created this unit in 2012 to coincide with the release of the excellent movie version of the book.
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4th - 8th
Idea Principal y los detalles (2 Organizadores gráficos)
2 Graphic organizers in Spanish for "main idea and details" - 1 has lines for the students to write on and the other one does not. 2 organizadores gráficos para "idea principal y los detalles"- 1 tiene lineas para escribir y el otro no tiene las lineas.
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K - 8th
Across Five Aprils Project Choices
This unique collection is used for novel enrichment. Based on the novel, Across Five Aprils, this collection consists of 7 choices for various student interest.
Individual learning styles are incorporated for the drawer, writer, or web-caster in your classroom. Lots of fun to see published products and hang them around your classroom.
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Lyddie by Karen Paterson - Vocabulary, Questions, Final Essay
Grades:
6th - 10th
Trevor Noah (YA) Full Unit
This is a FULL workbook to accompany Born a Crime, Young Readers Edition. It includes poetry to kick-off the unit, exploration of systems of racism, memoir study, chapter work around the ideas of author's methods, plot analysis, theme study, creative writing, academic writing, non-fiction close reading, and a dominant narrative summative. The workbooks walks students through reading, writing, speaking, and listening! It's a great companion piece to the novel.
Grades:
7th - 10th
Navigating Early Novel Study
This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool. ABOUT THE NOVEL: From the author of Newbery Medal winner Moon Over Manifest comes the odyssey-like adventure of two boys’ incredible quest on the Appalachian Trail.When Jack Baker’s father sends him from his home in Kansas to attend a boys’ boarding school in Maine, Jack doesn’t know what to expect. Certainly not Early Auden, the strangest of boys. Early keeps to himself, re
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5th - 8th
Death Coming Up the Hill : A Vietnam War Novel Workbook
This hands-on, engaging workbook acts as a strong supplement to the novel Death Coming Up the Hill by Chris Crowe. It is a fantastic resource for engaging students with historical literature and poetry and focuses on both Bloom's Taxonomy and Common Core Standards. Students will come away from the unit with a strong knowledge base of the Vietnam War, the late 1960s, haiku poetry, research sources, and informative texts.The workbook includes:A cover pagePre-reading research activity regarding t
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7th - 12th
8th June “Penning Bonds: A Letter Writing Tribute for National Best Friends Day"
"Penning Bonds: A Letter Writing Tribute for National Best Friends Day" is a heartwarming acknowledgement of the special bond shared between best friends. Through the art of letter writing, this sample letter captures the essence of friendship and gratitude, offering a heartfelt tribute to the cherished companionship that enriches our lives.How Pupils and Teachers Can Use It?Teachers can use this sample letter as a model for teaching letter writing skills and fostering emotional expression among
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6th - 9th
K-Pop - BTS - Reading Comprehension Pack - INC Writing Activity
Explore the world of BTS with this engaging learning pack designed for students aged 10 and above! This resource is perfect for incorporating K-pop culture into educational settings while enhancing reading comprehension skills.What's Included:Detailed biographies and research activities for each BTS member (RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, Jungkook).Reading comprehension questions based on BTS-related passages to assess understanding and critical thinking.Creative writing prompts inspired by BT
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Samurai Rising Novel Study **UPDATED
This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with Samurai Rising by Pamela Turner. The pack has been designed in alignment with Common Core Reading Standards for Grades 6-8.About the Novel: A samurai fights for honor and survival in a real-life Game of Thrones.Stirring narrative nonfiction recounts the rise of Minamoto Yoshitsune from seemingly doomed infant to immortal warrior-hero (and one of the most famous samurai in Japanese history). Acclaimed author Pamel
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Heroes and Villains Unit BUNDLE
A Speech on School Uniforms: “Building Pride & Discipline” English Writing
This is a comprehensive speech aimed at parents, educators and school teachers who recognise the multifaceted benefits of school uniforms in the educational landscape of England. This resource delves into the positive impact of uniforms, emphasising the development of pride, discipline, and a sense of community within the student body.Who It's Aimed At:- *Parents:* Gain insights into how school uniforms can positively influence your child's sense of identity, reduce distractions, and promote equ
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7th - 10th
Narratives- Mentor and Bump-it-up Texts
Welcome to "Narratives- Mentor and Bump-it-up Texts." This unparalleled resource is designed to elevate your students' narrative writing skills to new heights. With a collection of 11 meticulously crafted narratives, this instant digital download provides a diverse array of stories tailored to inspire and instruct budding writers.Overview:Resource Type: Instant Digital DownloadContent: Immerse yourself in a curated collection of narratives, each crafted to engage and captivate readers while off
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3rd - 9th
Estar & Ser Book Hunt
Estar & Ser Book HuntThis fun project helps students reinforce the verb estar and ser by going thru spanish books and looking for the conjugated verbs of estar and ser. I give the students two weeks to complete this project. It is fun and gets them moving around and the best part it gets them reading.
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7th - 10th
Little Things Are Big - Jesús Colón || Close Reading Slides & Answer Key
Close read Jesús Colón's personal narrative with these convenient digital slides. This resources makes for a no-prep lesson, including the text, audio, and answer key. Make a Copy of Google Slides after downloading this resource to quickly upload and assign to your students. Work independently or as a full class to close read the story and analyze the development of the story's theme with text-dependent questions. Included:Downloadable PDF with access to: Google Slides (with text and questions)A
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7th - 10th
"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
Reading Guide : Taking Sides by Gary Soto
A reading guide for the book Taking Sides by Gary Soto.This includes:reading guide 1-13modified contentanswer keyvocabulary activitiesword gamesfigurative language activitiesvocab card (editable)graphic organizer
Grades:
7th - 10th
Look Both Ways Jason Reynolds Pre-Writing Connection Question (each chapter)
This product goes along with my whole Look Both Ways Unit. At the start of each chapter I like to have students answer pre-writing connection questions. These questions focus on the student in relation to the book, and its central topic for that chapter. There about 3-4 personal questions, for each chapter. Total number of questions is 35. Great for journals!
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7th - 9th
TO AΓOPI ME TH PIΓE ΠITZAMA (Επεξεργασία βιβλίου)
Το αρχείο περιέχει 30 φύλλα εργασίας για επεξεργασία του βιβλίου "Το αγόρι με τη ριγέ πιτζάμα". Η ιστορία του βιβλίου διαδραματίζεται κατά τη διάρκεια του Β' Παγκοσμίου πολέμου στο στρατόπεδο συγκέντρωσης του Άουσβιτς. Πρωταγωνιστής είναι ο Μπρούνο, ο οκτάχρονος γιος του Διοικητή του στρατοπέδου. Μέσα από τα αθώα μάτια του Μπρούνο παρακολουθούμε τη ζωή στο στρατόπεδο και την εξέλιξη μιας απαγορευμένης φιλίας, που ανθεί ανάμεσα σε αυτόν και τον Σμούελ, ένα αιχμάλωτο Εβραιόπουλο. Τα φύλλα εργασίας
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5th - 8th
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