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Middle school literature resources for Google Apps and for GATE
Harry Potter Themed Escape Room Text Structures
This resource is a fun way to test what your students know about text structures! The escape room includes four puzzles for students to solve while putting their knowledge of text structures to the test. This activity can be done in teams, individually, or as a class!
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3rd - 8th
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Shrek Themed Escape Room Traditional Literature
This resource is great to use during your Traditional Literature unit. The escape room includes four puzzles for students to solve while putting their knowledge of fairytales, fables, tall tales, myths, and legends to the test. This activity can be done in teams, individually, or as a class!
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Traditional Literature Unit Bundle
Book Report / Book Share Project - Digital Tasks for Google Classroom
This is a digital book report, also known as a Book Share! Students get to share their books by completing prompts and activities related to their stories via Google Slides. Simply make a copy of the slideshow to your Google Drive and assign it in your Google Classroom. Preview the entire slideshow of activities to see if it works for your class! Please note text boxes are already in place for your students!Book Share Task Options - Customize or include them all!Book Info (title and author)Bo
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4th - 8th
Weekly Reading Response Choice Boards with QR CODES (FICTION VERSION)
Get your students engaged with these choice boards that come in two versions - text and QR code version. This is perfect for weekly independent reading homework, and students can either complete them on the physical templates or in Google Classroom. The questions are based on Sandra Kaplan's Depth and Complexity model. I attached two digital templates - one in Google Forms and one in Google Slides.
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The Curious Apple's Choice Boar
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4th - 8th
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Phantom Tollbooth Hyperdoc Novel Study-Google Slides- Word Play and Analysis
Hyperdoc - digital learning in one Google slides document5 end of book project choices with success criteria includedThis is a novel hyperdoc for The Phantom Tollbooth which is designed to provide access for students to all content and learning in one organized digital space. This hyperdoc will guide students' thinking and learning with a focus on language and word play, as well as higher-level analysis and comprehension of the motifs and themes in this classic novel. The Google slides format ca
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4th - 8th
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Number the Stars Visual Novel Study with Comprehension Q & A's for Google
No Prep Unit! View before, during or after each chapter for students to gain a deeper understanding the novel, Number the Stars.· A chapter-by-chapter, page-by-page Visual Novel Study slide show that gives students all the scaffolding they need to read the novel successfully.· Historical, Cultural and Literary Focus· Targeted Vocabulary· Relevant Literary devices· Comprehension questions and answers for each chapter· Engaging Visuals encourage interaction with the text· Linked Index and Answer K
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5th - 8th
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The Westing Game Novel Study Google Hyperdoc -Character/Clue/Mystery Analysis
Students will have rich discussions as they analyze and synthesize clues, make complex inferences about characters and plot development and try to deduce means, motive and opportunity in this classic mystery novel with plot twists and turns.Students can work independently, with partners or small groups in book clubs or novel groups, or whole class. The Westing Game is a complex mystery novel with eccentric characters and plot developments that will stump and surpise students and keep them engage
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4th - 8th
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Holes Character Analysis
Let your students dig deep with the main characters in Holes by having them answer questions in a discussion and work in groups to deepen their understanding about their assigned character. They each get a hole with an item in it and have to decide who they have. Students then answer questions about their assigned character. Product includes:-Discussion slides-5 Leveled GATE frames (Warden, Kate, Sam, Zero and Stanley)-Lesson plan for character analysis
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4th - 7th
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Avengers Themed Escape Room Argumentative Writing
This resource is a fun way to test what your students know about informative text and argumentative writing! The escape room includes four puzzles for students to solve while putting their knowledge of fact/opinion, claims (thesis), evidence, and more to the test. This activity can be done in teams, individually, or as a class!
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3rd - 8th
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Percy Jackson - Lightning Thief DIGITAL Novel Study in Google Slides (Level W)
This 25 slide DIGITAL Novel Study / Book Club Packet covers 5 weeks of daily reading activities with the book The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson Book 1) by Rick Riordan, which is a Guided Reading Level W. The first two pages are assignment pages for students to use to click and navigate to their assignments (all items are linked to the assignment). With this packet, students will be writing chapter summaries on a weekly basis, as well as using context clues and inference to determine meaning of
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4th - 7th
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Christmas Stocking Coloring AP Lang & Honors English No Prep
Get ready to bring the holiday spirit into your classroom with this supercharged activity designed for 7th-12th graders studying AP Language and Composition or Honors English! This activity is all about character analysis, and it will have your students diving deep into the world of literature while also embracing the joy of Christmas. The heart of this activity lies within the customizable Google slides, which provide step-by-step directions for your students. With these slides, you can either
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Christmas Literary & Rhetorical Analysis, No Prep, Google, Holidays
The Giver Precision of Language Taboo Mystery Word Game
The Giver Taboo Game - Explore Precision Language in Jonas's Community!Step into the meticulously controlled world of Lois Lowry's The Giver with this engaging and thought-provoking Taboo game! This unique and educational activity is designed to give students an interactive way to understand the precision of language that characterizes the inhabitants of Jonas's community.What's Inside:- 30 carefully curated cards featuring words and phrases representing items that are conspicuously absent in th
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7th - 9th
Sled Dog School Novel Companion
Now with digital slides for google drive for in-person or distance learning. This 65+ page novel unit is packed with NO PREP and low prep comprehension, vocabulary, analysis and story elements activities! Perfect for small group, whole group or independent work when reading Sled Dog School by Terry Lynn Johnson.As you read Sled Dog School , students will:define and provide examples of important vocabulary in the textthink critically to analyze the textinfer and evaluate character traits compare
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2nd - 6th
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Children's Literature Lit Middle School Trivia Academic Team Quiz Bowl
✅ 20 Mind-Boggling Questions: This trivia worksheet features 20 unique and intriguing questions about children's literature that will challenge and inspire students in grades 6 and beyond.✅ Answer Key Included: You'll find a comprehensive answer key to effortlessly check the answers and provide quick feedback.✅ Versatile and Educational: Use this worksheet for classroom activities, as part of a quiz bowl or academic team, or to foster team-building skills with an advisory or club. The possibilit
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6th - 8th
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Classic Literature Lit Middle School Trivia Teambuilding Academic Team Quiz Bowl
✅ 20 Mind-Boggling Questions: This trivia worksheet asks students to name the author of a work of classic literature. Sure to challenge and inspire students in grades 6 and beyond.✅ Answer Key Included: You'll find a comprehensive answer key to effortlessly check the answers and provide quick feedback.✅ Versatile and Educational: Use this worksheet for classroom activities, as part of a quiz bowl or academic team, or to foster team-building skills with an advisory or club. The possibilities are
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6th - 8th
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African American Author's Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment PBL
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research 6 African American author's who positively impacted our society. They will then create a project demonstrating what they learned. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.This resource is perfect for your AIG and/or gifted students as it includes broad ideas, openness, and student choice. What
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4th - 6th
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Roald Dahl's "The Landlady" Suspense Unit or Halloween Unit
If you are looking for a spooky addition to your Halloween activities or suspense unit, Roald Dahl’s “The Landlady” is a must. It is a creepy tale that students love to hate. My students are creeped out by it each year, but they also really enjoy reading it! The heart of the activity is on Google slides with customizable slides so that you can either just download and hit play, or you can make it your own. These slides include step-by-step directions. The slides include a definition and example
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8th - 12th
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When Stars are Scattered BY Victoria Jamieson Novel Study Digital Slides
When Stars Are Scattered digital novel studyincludes text dependent questions as well as analysis and connection questions.Vocabulary words for each chapter (1-3 words)Pre- reading activity and some post reading options.
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5th - 7th
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The Book Thief Part Nine - The Last Human Stranger - Digital Google Slides
Guided activities and questions to develop understanding Can be used for distance learning or in-person - Shareable link or in Google Classroom- Make a copy for each student, or print for paper/pencil.Select specific slides based on the needs of your studentsMaking predictions and asking questions based on quotes and chapter titlesUsing textual evidence to support thinkingBook groups - individual work - guide for class discussionStudents can respond individually before they discuss in small grou
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5th - 10th
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Among the Hidden DIGITAL Novel Study in Google Slides (Level W)
This DIGITAL Novel Study / Book Club Packet covers 5 weeks of daily reading activities with the book Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix, which is a Guided Reading level W. The first two pages are assignment pages for students to use to click and navigate to their assignments (all items are linked to the assignment).With this packet, students will be writing chapter summaries on a weekly basis, as well as using context clues and inference to determine meaning of vocab words each week,
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4th - 7th
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Children's Literature Author's Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment PBL
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research 6 author's from children's literarture. They will then create a project demonstrating what they learned. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.This resource is perfect for your AIG and/or gifted students as it includes broad ideas, openness, and student choice. What is included?Teacher &
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4th - 6th
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The Book Thief Part Ten - The Book Thief - Digital Google Slides - Novel Study
Guided activities and questions to develop understanding Can be used for distance learning or in-person - Shareable link or in Google Classroom- Make a copy for each student, or print for paper/pencil.Select specific slides based on the needs of your studentsMaking predictions and asking questions based on quotes and chapter titlesUsing textual evidence to support thinkingBook groups - individual work - guide for class discussionStudents can respond individually before they discuss in small grou
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6th - 10th
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The Candy Shop War DIGITAL Novel Study in Google Slides (Level W)
This DIGITAL Novel Study / Book Club Packet covers 5 weeks of daily reading activities with the book The Candy Shop War by Brandon Mull, which is a Guided Reading level W. The first two pages are assignment pages for students to use to click and navigate to their assignments (all items are linked to the assignment).With this packet, students will be writing chapter summaries on a weekly basis, as well as using context clues and inference to determine meaning of vocab words each week, answer com
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4th - 7th
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The Elves and the Shoemaker Collaborative Discussion Questions with GATE icons
This resource was created specifically for distance learning. Students can listen and read along to the fairy tale, "The Elves and the Shoemaker," read by Chrissy Metz on the Storyline online website. Then students are prompted with a variety of higher-order thinking questions using the depth and complexity icons for G.A.T.E. Teachers have two options: 1. Google slide presentation which could be used in conjunction with Near Pod or Pear Deck 2. Google Jamboard which could be used with smal
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3rd - 6th
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