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Preview of Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions ELA Test Prep Digital Resources

Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions ELA Test Prep Digital Resources

Are you looking for a way to have your students engaged and ready for class as soon as they walk in the door? These Daily Reading Comprehension Passages make the perfect bell ringer or morning work! These printable and digital bellringers are specifically designed to improve middle school students’ reading skills. This resource includes short and engaging daily reading passages that provide meaningful practice with context clues, main idea, making inferences, determining theme, and more!These pa
Preview of A Wrinkle in Time Novel Study { Print & Digital }

A Wrinkle in Time Novel Study { Print & Digital }

Created by
TheBookUmbrella
This is a novel study for A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle. Includes printable and digital versions. 48 pages of student work, plus an answer key! This novel study divides A Wrinkle in Time into six sections for study. The chapters are grouped as follows: Chapter 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12. Includes the following:• A Wrinkle in Time novel study title page for students• Dictionary Look-up sheets (6 total)• Vocabulary Study sheets (6 total)• Understanding the Story comprehension workshe
Preview of The Giver Novel Study { Print & Digital }

The Giver Novel Study { Print & Digital }

Created by
TheBookUmbrella
Includes printable and digital versions. This novel study divides The Giver by Lois Lowry into eight sections for study. The chapters are grouped as follows: Chapter 1-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12, 13-15, 16-18, 19-21, 22-23. The Giver novel study includes the following:• Novel study title page for students• Dictionary Look-up sheets (8 total)• Vocabulary Study sheets (8 total)• Understanding the Story comprehension worksheets (8 total)• Chapter Summary worksheets (8 total)• Time for a Test! assessment sh
Preview of The Veldt, Ray Bradbury Short Story Worksheets + Multimedia, PDF & Google Drive

The Veldt, Ray Bradbury Short Story Worksheets + Multimedia, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
If your students can’t go an hour without looking at their phones, they need to read “The Veldt.”Ray Bradbury’s chilling futuristic short story, “The Veldt,” gives us a glimpse of a world where children love their devices more than their families. Sound familiar? This compelling 90-minute lesson will get your students reading, thinking, and discussing the consequences of our tech-dependent culture. The materials (5-page PDF with links to online media and Google Drive versions of all student hand
Preview of The Most Dangerous Game Activities  - Short Story Unit - Questions - Map Project

The Most Dangerous Game Activities - Short Story Unit - Questions - Map Project

The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell: Short Story Units with Questions, Vocabulary, and Short Story Annotations! This 90 page short story with comprehension questions resource contains everything you need to teach “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell. Perfect for your short story unit or The Most Dangerous Game unit, this short story package contains detailed comprehension questions, teacher friendly answer keys, vocabulary words, character analysis, creative writing activities, pr
Preview of The Outsiders Novel Study Unit - Questions - Outsiders Projects Activities Tests

The Outsiders Novel Study Unit - Questions - Outsiders Projects Activities Tests

The Outsiders Novel Study Unit contains 250+ pages with a complete unit plan for The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Perfect for an Outsiders Interactive Notebook, these Outsiders activities include chapter by chapter questions, interactive class activities, graphic organizers, and printable assignments. A full set of Outsiders questions are included, which focus on reading comprehension and encourage students to think critically and engage with text. Detailed answer keys are also included.✅Be sure to
Preview of Lamb to the Slaughter, Roald Dahl, Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Lamb to the Slaughter, Roald Dahl, Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use the dark humor of Roald Dahl’s well-known short story, “Lamb to the Slaughter," to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This one-day lesson plan includes links to the full text of the story, detailed instructions, a 9-question deep-thinking handout (with detailed answer key, of course), and a writing activity that creatively uses an official-looking police report for students to summarize the elements of the story. The lesson also includes a police sketch portion (my high s
Preview of Reading Literature Printables - Worksheets and Tests Grades 7-8

Reading Literature Printables - Worksheets and Tests Grades 7-8

Created by
Lovin Lit
**Grades 7-8 Version, Level C** The topics included in this huge worksheet packet are the same as in my Interactive Reading Literature Notebook. Scroll down for a list of lessons and topics.Purchase the differentiation bundle here.For each of the 24 lessons, there is a 20-item practice, followed by a 20-item assessment. The items on the assessment are similar in content and in format to the items on the practice so that your students are prepared for each assessment.Many lessons are 2 pages, so
Preview of Walk Two Moons Novel Study { Print & Digital }

Walk Two Moons Novel Study { Print & Digital }

Created by
TheBookUmbrella
This is a novel study for Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech. Includes printable and digital versions. 60 pages of student work, plus an answer key! This novel study divides Walk Two Moons into nine sections for study. The chapters are grouped as follows: Chapter 1-5, 6-10, 11-15, 16-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-44. Includes the following:• Walk Two Moons novel study title page for students• Dictionary Look-up sheets (9 total)• Vocabulary Study sheets (9 total)• Understanding the Story compre
Preview of "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson Unit with Hunger Games Comparison

"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson Unit with Hunger Games Comparison

Created by
Tracee Orman
"The Lottery" Short Story Literature GuideThis package of documents features numerous materials for teaching Shirley Jackson's 1948 short story "The Lottery." Includes an introduction activity (using real stones), guided reading questions (for recall/comprehension, analysis, applying, critical thinking), discussion questions, a character chart, extended activities, a 26-question quiz (15 multiple choice, 9 vocabulary matching, 2 short answer essay), and a theme comparison with the novel The Hung
Preview of Fahrenheit 451 Question Set, Analysis, Ray Bradbury, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Fahrenheit 451 Question Set, Analysis, Ray Bradbury, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use this package of questions covering Ray Bradbury’s modern American novel, Fahrenheit 451, to pull your students into the text and inspire them to think deeply about Bradbury’s themes.This packet includes student handouts with detailed questions (plot points, inference, and personal connections) covering all three sections of Guy Montag’s dystopian journey. A separate 8-page detailed answer key is also included, of course. (A total of 13 pages in PDF format plus a Google Drive version for onli
Preview of Harrison Bergeron, Literary Analysis + Video, Kurt Vonnegut, PDF & Google Drive

Harrison Bergeron, Literary Analysis + Video, Kurt Vonnegut, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use this compelling two-day (or possibly three-day, depending on your pacing) lesson on Kurt Vonnegut Jr.’s chilling futuristic short story, “Harrison Bergeron,” as a stand-alone lesson, as part of any short story unit, or as a supplement to any larger dystopian novel study, such as Brave New World, The Giver, or The Hunger Games.Kurt Vonnegut Jr.’s story presents a chilling vision of a future where everyone has the exact same level of intelligence, talent, and beauty. Shouldn’t we want to level
Preview of State Test Prep Reading Passages Worksheets Main Idea, Supporting Details | Fast

State Test Prep Reading Passages Worksheets Main Idea, Supporting Details | Fast

These reading comprehension passages are great whether you are introducing a new skill or reviewing! This resource includes three reading comprehension passages per standard to help students answer questions that focus on a different skill. There is a brief overview of the skill and three passages that include multiple choice questions. The first passage is very short and is great for review. The second passage is longer and is good for practice. The third passage is one page long and is great t
Preview of Pop Music Song Lyrics and Classic Poetry, Compare & Contrast, PDF & Google Drive

Pop Music Song Lyrics and Classic Poetry, Compare & Contrast, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use this two-day poetry lesson to help your students connect modern music/song lyrics to classic poetry. On the first day, students will compare and contrast the song, “Stereo Hearts,” by Gym Class Heroes, to Robert Burns’ classic poem, “A Red, Red Rose.” Both poems use simile and metaphor to describe the feeling of falling in love. On the second day, students will compare and contrast The Script’s song, “Breakeven,” with Edmund Spenser’s “Sonnet 30,” as both works discuss the paradox of emotion
Preview of Gift of the Magi, O. Henry, Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive

Gift of the Magi, O. Henry, Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use the short story, “The Gift of the Magi” by American writer O. Henry, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis, get them thinking deeply about the text, and provide opportunities for creative writing. This two-day lesson plan includes a beautifully illustrated copy of the story, an 8-question deep-thinking exercise (with detailed answer key, of course), and two options for creative writing assignments with specific literary techniques for the students to include in their own O
Preview of Literary Analysis: Analyzing Fiction and Nonfiction Texts Reading & Writing Unit

Literary Analysis: Analyzing Fiction and Nonfiction Texts Reading & Writing Unit

Are your students confused about text analysis? You know how to do it yourself, but you're not sure how to make it accessible to students? I know the feeling. Analyzing texts is hard, and it rarely comes naturally. It's a difficult concept to break down into a methodical process. Still, it can be done. I created these analyzing texts materials to help my students practice analyzing a variety of texts, including nonfiction, fiction, paired texts, short films, movies, commercials/advertisements, a
Preview of Midsummer Night’s Dream Unit Plan, Four Weeks of MSND Materials/Activities, CCSS

Midsummer Night’s Dream Unit Plan, Four Weeks of MSND Materials/Activities, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Looking for a fresh approach to pull your students into A Midsummer Night’s Dream? William Shakespeare’s hilarious tale of love and magic will engage your students when you use this MASSIVE bundle of fun and creative lessons. This package includes four weeks of complete materials designed to challenge and entertain middle school students and high school freshmen/sophomores.This HUGE bundle includes:• A day-by-day calendar to follow with helpful details and nightly homework assignments (read this
Preview of Reading Graphic Organizers Activity Bundle: Literature and Informational Texts

Reading Graphic Organizers Activity Bundle: Literature and Informational Texts

Do you want your students to think critically, thoughtfully, and reflectively about what they are reading? Are you in need of a way to scaffold literary analysis and reading comprehension? This huge reading graphic organizers bundle contains graphic organizers and activities that you can use with any literature or informational text to increase engagement and meet students where they are.This resource bundle is aligned with Common Core Reading Literature and Informational Texts standards for mid
Preview of "Thank You Ma'am" Langston Hughes story, literary analysis, PDF & Google Drive

"Thank You Ma'am" Langston Hughes story, literary analysis, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use this classic short story, “Thank You, Ma’am” by Langston Hughes, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This one-day lesson plan includes detailed instructions, a six-question deep-thinking exercise (with detailed answer key, of course), and an optional writing activity that shows students step-by-step how to build a powerful introductory paragraph to any literary analysis essay. All student handouts are included in both PDF and Google Drive formats.This lesson is best for
Preview of Middle School Reading Comprehension Bundle - PDF & Digital

Middle School Reading Comprehension Bundle - PDF & Digital

Get ALL the middle school reading comprehension review activities you need in one bundle! Practice inference, cause and effect, roots and affixes, context clues, story elements, figurative language, connotation, text structure, text features, and fact and opinion with this complete reading skills test prep pack! This bundle includes 10 resources covering the following skills:InferenceStory ElementsCause and EffectRoots and AffixesContext CluesFigurative LanguageConnotationText StructureText Feat
Preview of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Novel Study { Print & Digital }

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Novel Study { Print & Digital }

Created by
TheBookUmbrella
This is a novel study for The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. Includes printable and digital versions. 56 pages of student work, plus an answer key! This novel study divides The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian into eight sections for study. The chapters are grouped as follows: Chapter 1-4, 5-8, 9-12, 13-16, 17-20, 21-24, 25-28, 29-30.Includes the following:• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian novel study title page for students• Dictionary
Preview of The Landlady Short Story Analysis & Escape Room Bundle for Middle School

The Landlady Short Story Analysis & Escape Room Bundle for Middle School

Created by
Hey Natayle
Make your scary short story unit on The Landlady by Roald Dahl memorable for years to come with this short story analysis and escape room bundle. These middle school resources will supply you with engaging and creative activities that will help your students understand the short story elements in a new way.✔ Check out the preview for a closer look!Middle school teachers love using this bundle to review the elements of a plot, conflict, suspense, and more in The Landlady. Several short story anal
Preview of The Necklace, Guy de Maupassant Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Apps

The Necklace, Guy de Maupassant Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Apps

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use the classic short story, “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This two-day lesson plan includes a full-text copy of this public domain story, an 8-question student handout (with detailed answer key, of course), an interactive slide lecture (both Prezi Next and Google Slides versions included) to help your students learn how to analyze text as they connect the author’s setting to the character development of Mathilde Loisel, and an opt
Preview of The Scarlet Ibis, James Hurst Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive

The Scarlet Ibis, James Hurst Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Use the heartbreaking story “The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This three-day lesson plan includes a 7-question deep-thinking exercise (with detailed answer key/class discussion starters), a pre-writing organizing task that will get your students to dig back into the text and organize symbolic elements (also with answer key), and a literary analysis writing assignment where students will examine Hurst’s use of symbolism to support his them
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