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Middle school literature task card pdfs
Theme Task Cards with Print & Digital Versions Activity Reading Differentiation
Theme is a tricky skill to master, but this resource can make teaching theme easier for you and learning it easier for your students!PLUS FREE BONUS! Write to a theme! WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:16 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording Sheets (3 different formats)Answer KeysDIGITAL:Google Slides (3 versions)Google Forms Assessment - Self-CheckingEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Cards to extend the lessonReference PosterAudio Suppor
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4th - 6th
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Plot Elements Task Cards Quiz & Passages Elements of Plot Story Plot Activities
Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to plot elements? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 plot elements task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known Fiction stories will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response questions.Great for middle school stu
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5th - 8th
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Point of View Task Cards - Advanced Set 2 Print & Digital Google Apps & Easel!
Use these 32 task cards to help your student identify first person, third person – limited, and third-person - omniscient points of view. Each card includes a short, fictional passage and the three multiple-choice options.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print5 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonGreat for 5th, 6th, or 7th grade!CHECK OUT THE
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5th - 7th
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Reading Comprehension Questions for Any Book Task Cards plus Google Digital
LIT SPARKS: These 65 reading response question cards (print or digital) for literature will help your students engage in meaningful and insightful discussions about the books they are reading. The cards address setting, characters, plot, theme, author's purpose, mood, tone and more. Students will need to use reading strategies such as inference, summarizing, comparing and contrasting etc. to dig deeper into the text.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:65 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecord
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3rd - 6th
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Discussion Skills Challenge Task Cards - Great for Socratic Seminars
Do you have students who struggle with participating in group discussions? Or others who over-share their opinions but rarely ask questions to others? Do you conduct Socratic Seminars but struggle to see student growth? These challenge cards can help! Learning to engage in meaningful discussions is one of the most valuable lessons we teach in the ELA classroom. These cards aim to help students become more aware of the different types of contributions they can make in group discussions, while als
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6th - 9th
Wonder Question Cards - 75 Print & Digital Discussion Prompts - Plus Precepts!
Dig deeper into Wonder by RJ Palacio with these discussion cards. This set of 75-question cards will really get your students thinking, talking, and writing about the characters, events, and themes and will help them to connect parts of the book to their own lives.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:58 Question Cards - To Use While ReadingBlack-lineColor17 Question Cards - Whole Book QuestionsBlack-lineColor22 Precept CardsBlack-lineColorRecording SheetsDIGITAL:Google SlidesDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital
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4th - 6th
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All Summer in a Day Escape Room
Escape Room Activity All Summer in a Day: Help your students understand this popular short story by Ray Bradbury with this highly-engaging interactive escape room / break out activity! No keys or lock boxes needed!Less Prep for teachers as students will cut out the cards for each task!This escape room has four tasks:1. Plot Elements – Students will correctly order the plot cards. There are 5 extra distractor cards that will not be used. Once they determine the plot points, they will write the se
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6th - 9th
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Inferences High School Task Cards Exit Tickets Short Stories Inferencing
Finding quick, easy, and engaging ways to practice inferences can be challenging. ELA Task cards are the perfect solution. They are to the point, versatile, and challenging. Making inferences task cards are great to use as bell ringers, warm-ups, tutoring sessions, exit tickets, game cards, and more. Help your high school English I & II students or Pre-AP students practice their reading comprehension. Some 8th-grade teachers have found this helpful. Click for middle school task cards.The 20
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8th - 11th
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ELA Exit Tickets / Short Response Slips - Differentiated - for ANY Literature
Differentiated Exit Tickets / Short Response Slips for Literature contains 27 different standards-based short tasks for students designed in 81 convenient half-sheets that can be used with any literature! Each topic is differentiated (3 separate slips per topic) to accommodate 3 levels of learners: struggling, average/grade-level, and advanced.The response slips can be used for short assessment with any literature activity (whole class, literature circles, stations, guided reading groups, etc.)
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6th - 9th
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Tuck Everlasting End of the Book Project Doodle Poster and Task Cards
Looking for a fun and educational way to wrap up the book Tuck Everlasting? Then you and your students are going to love this set of Tuck Everlasting task cards and doodle notes!This Doodle and Do resource is designed for students to complete after reading the novel, Tuck Everlasting, by Natalie Babbitt. It combines 12 fun task cards with 2 pages of doodle notes. The task cards require students to write, chat, swap, and draw in response to questions about the book. Then, students add their res
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4th - 8th
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Character Change Task Card Activities
Want to see a CHANGE in your students' understanding of CHARACTER CHANGE? With this Character Change Task Card Activity Bundle, students have the opportunity to explore Character Change to mastery!Here’s what’s included:16 Task Cards with colorful graphicsBlank Task Cards with blackline images for students to create their own task cardsBlank template for students to create their own multiple choice questionsGraphic Organizers for students to fill out for each task cardLarge graphics to create a
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4th - 6th
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Character Motivation Task Cards
Help Your Students RACE to the Finish Line With These Character Motivation Task Cards! Students Will Discover WHAT "DRIVES" THEIR CHARACTER! ...And best of all, there is NO PREP on your end! Simply print and copy answer recording page!Here's what's included:20 Colorful Task Cards where students determine the character's motivation Fun Answer Recording Page that will MOTIVATE students to get each problem correct!Answer KeyEngagement and FUN! ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★•Need Mo
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3rd - 6th
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Romeo and Juliet Learning Stations
ROMEO & JUIET STATIONS: These stations or centers focus on character and theme development in Romeo and Juliet and help your students become more independent in their analysis and critical thinking. Use these ROMEO & JUIET STATIONS after each act. They provide an opportunity for your students to take notes on important developments in character and theme. Then, when you have finished the play, there are stations that allow them to take a final look at character and theme.By the end of yo
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7th - 12th
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Characterization Kids - Story Elements Task Cards - Print and Easel Versions
This set of thirty task cards helps students to really understand the meaning of characterization and use close reading to identify character traits. The activities include: Choosing character traits from a word bankChoosing character traits – multiple choiceDescribing a pictured characterWriting a paragraphListing character traits to describe a famous personComparing two charactersCompleting a character web for a novel characterDrawing a character with certain character traitsDescribing static
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reading Task Card Bundle - Print and Easel Versions
To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter Summaries - Plot Cards for Harper Lee's Novel
To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter Summary Cards are an excellent classroom reference for both teacher and student. These 29 printable chapter summary cards outline the most important plot moments from To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Simply print and cut out the cards, and you have a resource available that can be used as a tool for struggling readers, as a quick way to find plot moments, or as a tool to find text evidence during essay writing. Included in The To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter Summa
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Shakespearean Insults Task Cards: Fun Translation Activity, Bell-Ringers
Bring some excitement to your Shakespeare unit with these insult task cards. With 32 task cares featuring different insults from Shakespeare's plays, these cards can be used in a variety of ways. Put students in group, giving them a bunch of cards with instructions to translate as many insults as possible. Use them as bell-ringers or exit slips, or even as an emergency lesson plan.
These activities can be used at the beginning of or throughout your Shakespeare unit and work especially well fo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora No-Prep Novel Study BUNDLE Middle School Reading
Talk about a book that's relevant. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora covers everything from gentrification to family dynamics to teenage love. What more could you ask for in a book! I've loved reading this book so much that I've designed a tailor-made set of activities to accompany it. So if you don't have time to read the book yourself, no worries. Your students can dive in and you can continue to support them every step of the way.With Reading Road Maps, a student can reap the benefits of having
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6th - 8th
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Mood and Tone Task Cards
Teaching mood and tone? Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with these (32) Mood and Tone Task Cards. Product addresses mood (the reader's emotional response) and tone (the author's attitude) with excerpts from classic and popular literature. Answer key included. This Common Core-aligned product is perfect for standardized test prep and super sub friendly. Task Cards are an effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task ca
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6th - 12th
Also included in: ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 2
Freak the Mighty End of the Book Project - Task Cards and Doodle Poster
What happens when a great book, creative task cards and engaging doodle notes combine? A Doodle and Do resource, of course! This Doodle and Do resource is designed for students to complete after reading the novel, Freak the Mighty, by Rodman Philbrick. It combines 12 fun task cards with 2 pages of doodle notes. The task cards require students to write, chat, swap, and draw in response to questions about the book. Then, students add their responses to fun doodle notes for the novel. The doodle
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3rd - 6th
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Literacy Groups Bundle
The Literacy Groups BundleA carefully created resource to support literacy groups and teaching and learning sessions. What's included?Bonus Download: Literacy Group Organisation Wall DisplayBonus Download: Literacy Group Box LabelGuided Reading: Let's Set a GoalGuided Reading: Roles in ReadingRead and Respond: Author's Purpose Read and Respond: Read to Self Online Etymology: Root Words Online Etymology: Investigations Understanding Text: Super Six Strategies Understanding Text: Head, Hidden, Her
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3rd - 12th
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Task Cards for The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
Are you tired of using handouts? Are you looking for a good way to differentiate? Have you tried using task cards? Task Cards are a great teaching tool that can be used in a variety of ways.
You can:
1) Put all the cards on a ring and give each student (or group) a set of cards.
2) Leave the cards loose and give different students (or groups) different cards depending upon their level.
3) Give students a choice (Pick 28 out of the 32 cards to complete by the end of the memoir.)
There are 32 ca
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: ELA Task Cards Bundle
Point of View Task Cards (1st person/2nd person/3rd person limited & omniscient)
These task cards ask students to read paragraphs and identify if the paragraph is written in 1st person POV, 2nd person POV, 3rd person limited POV, or 3rd person omniscient POV. This is great for literacy centers, or a review!
Included:
- 4 point of view posters (one for each type included in this activity)
- 20 task cards
- Answer recording sheet
- Answer key
Enjoy!
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3rd - 6th
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Beowulf: Task Cards for Your Classroom Literary Terms , Anglo Saxon, Epic Poem
Beowulf, 20 Task Cards
ALL cards are tailored specifically toward Beowulf. And just added...an answer key for all 20 cards! (on 6/25/13)
Set Includes:
Compare and Contrast, Context Clues
Validity, Cause / Effect
Point of View,
Main Idea, Development
The epic, Anglo Saxon Hero
Grendel and Grendel’s Mother
Anglo Saxon Beliefs
Epithets, Kennings
Hrothgar
Riddles
Alliteration
The Dragon, and Unferth
symbolism
There is a student log sheet so you can keep track for credit!
-The task cards c
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7th - 12th, Staff
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Task Cards for Literary Analysis of Any Story or Novel - DIGITAL & PRINT
“I teach a lot of short stories in my class. This resource was great because it was adaptable to all stories. It was also great because of the alignment to the Common Core.” - Judith “This is an excellent resource for novel studies! I used these with my enrichment groups in fourth grade ELA on different novels. I put them on a ring and had them complete different assignments each week, some with my guidance and most without. Love it!” - Kelly “It's easy to use these cards with multiple texts, wh
Grades:
6th - 10th
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