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4th grade literature lessons
Interactive Character Analysis Posters-100 Character Traits With Organizers
100 character trait posters, matching organizers, and editable character trait poster. Want your students to be m ore interactive with text? This resource is guaranteed to promote character analysis in your classroom! This resource will build new vocabulary and expose your students to higher level character traits.Character traits are introduced/discussed during read alouds, mentor texts, weekly stories, etc. As characters display the trait, the traits are recorded on the post-its with evidence
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Character Analysis Bundle | Character Traits
Esperanza Rising FULL NOVEL UNIT | Bundled
The Best Cross-Curricular & Engaging Novel Unit Out There*Distance-Learning, Print + Digital, Google Apps, Research-Based Strategies**COMMON CORE ALIGNED This bundled teaching unit covers the whole novel, Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, from start to finish with powerful literary analysis and comprehension tools that will engage your students, teach key standards, and ignite learning in your classroom. Empower your students to access higher-level thinking skills and explore a pivotal tim
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4th - 8th
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Greek Mythology Unit - Stories - Activities - Allusions - Story Elements
Greek Mythology Unit that includes Twelve Greek Mythology Stories integrated with ELA skills of Story Elements and Allusions. Literacy skills in the bundle: - Inferring Character Traits - Plot Development - Determining Theme - AllusionsThe stories and Greek mythology characters have been made age appropriate while not too childish so that upper elementary will enjoy it.4 overarching learning goals:• I can identify, describe, and sequence the elements of plot.• I can identify theme by analyzin
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4th - 5th
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Fairy Tales on Trial (Fractured Fairy Tales & Point of View) BUNDLE
Point of view can be difficult for students to grasp. With this unit, you'll teach POV using fractured fairytales and hold a mock trial where your students will put fairy tale characters on trial. You'll set up court, act as judge and jury, and decide which perspective is the most believable.The Fairytales on Trial Bundle is the best value, and includes two weeks of lesson plans, suggested point of view picture books that teach perspective, explicit instructions for separating your students into
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2nd - 5th
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Personal Narrative Writing Unit FOURTH GRADE
My fourth grade personal narrative writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write a small-moment story. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with students who love to write.If teaching writing has ever made you cry, weep, tear out your hair, question your existence, or binge-watch reality television—because it’s just that frustratin
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4th
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Summarizing Fiction Texts Bundle: Practice Passages, PowerPoint, Worksheets
Teach your students to summarize a fictional piece of literature by using the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" strategy. This bundle of activities includes many practice opportunities! Students will read and summarize FOURTEEN fictional pieces. This bundle has everything you need to keep your students engaged as they learn how to write a strong fiction summary. Students love the activities while teachers love the convenience of these no-prep resources that can be used year after year! These genre a
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3rd - 6th
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End of the Year READ ALOUD STEM Activities BUNDLE Creativity, Science, Engineers
Integrate STEAM and STEM in your classroom at the End of the School Year!Make the last week of school and the last day of school amazing! Create a cereal box memory book to help students process the "last day blues." Engineer an amazing treehouse! Have students imagine, design, build, and write about their dream house using Geometry and 3D Shapes! Learn about the Chicago World's Fair and make a Ferris Wheel!Includes 4 STEM/STEAM Projects to go along with the following Read Aloud Books: Last Day
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Plot Diagram and Elements Lesson | Short Story Structure GR 4-7 Google Slides
⭐ NO PREP DIGITAL LESSON: Engage students in 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th grades with this interactive lesson as you introduce or review the elements of plot and plot diagrams. Students will highlight text, drag and drop text, and type in their own responses to prompts. It's time to replace those boring worksheets!Students will:learn about plot elements before explaining them in their own wordsmatch each stage of a plot diagram with its descriptionread short stories and sequence the main events on a
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4th - 7th
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Wonder by R.J. Palacio Novel Study Unit
This 174 page novel study unit on Wonder by R.J. Palacio contains:
List of Chapter Titles organized by Part 1-8
Book Part Teacher Cheat Sheets
• Vocabulary for book part
• Strategies to Focus On
Chapter-related Activities
• Vocabulary for each chapter
• Important Events of each chapter
• Comprehension + Inferring Questions for each chapter
• Use of Figurative Language in chapters when used
• Over 20 additional extension ideas, some chapter specific and some for the book in general
Character
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4th - 6th
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Story Elements Unit, Graphic Organizer, Anchor Chart RL.4.3 - 4th Grade Reading
This RL.4.3 Story Elements 4th grade reading unit is full of standards-based lesson plans, Lexile passages, graphic organizers, and activities to use while you are teaching the standard RL4.3. If you are not teaching Common Core, then the unit is still valuable to use when teaching 4th grade students to describe characters, settings, and events/plot. Please check out the preview to see ALL that you're getting in this Story Elements RL.4.3 pack! In the pack you will receive: 4 Mini Lessons14 Grap
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4th
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Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
The Gift of the Magi: Complete Differentiated BundleYour upper elementary and middle school students will love reading the classic Christmas story, "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry and you'll love the differentiated options for you and your students!This packet includes 5 different versions of this text ~ See Preview File for samples of each:Original Version - unaltered text, The Gift of the MagiModified Version - The Gift of the Magi re-written in clear, easy-to-understand languageAnnotated V
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Christmas Activities for Middle School Bundle
Making Inferences, Inferencing Activity, Task Cards, Worksheets 4th Grade RL.4.1
This RL.4.1 Making Inferences 4th grade reading unit is full of standards-based lessons, reading passages, anchor charts, and activities to use while you are teaching the standard RL4.1. If you are not teaching Common Core, then the unit is still valuable to use when teaching 4th grade students to make inferences and find key details and evidence in fictional stories. Please check out the preview to see ALL that you're getting in this Inferences RL.4.1 pack! In the pack you will receive: 3 Mini
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4th
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Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures
Integrate STEM in your classroom during Black History Month with these Read Aloud STEM Challenges! Create a space capsule to bring Apollo astronauts back to earth safely with Katherine JohnsonBuild an air powered rocket shuttle to launch Mae Jemison into spaceInvent something new with Lonnie JohnsonLearn the power of words with Dr. Martin Luther King JrCode astronauts to the moon with the Hidden Figures!Includes 5 Black History Month Read Aloud Activities and lessons as amazing companion activit
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Story Elements Bundle: Practice Passages, Task Cards, and PowerPoint
This bundle of activities focuses on identifying story elements. As they work through these resources, students will identify characters, settings, problems and resolutions. Students will also complete several plot diagrams where they identify the story's exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolutions.What's included... To gain a better idea of everything included, please check out the individual previews for each resource:Story Elements PowerPoint Ideal for introducing this t
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3rd - 4th
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Literary and Nonfiction Genre Reading Unit Elementary Middle School | Posters
This resource includes a digital Google Slides reading unit to teach genres to upper elementary students. This genre reading unit includes reading response examples, mini lessons, interactive notebooks pages, genre reading posters, rubrics, and assessments. Important Links: This unit now includes my editable Genre Posters Resource. This unit is now 100% Digital. This unit includes everything you need to teach, and dig deeper, into reading literature genres and nonfiction genres in middle school
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Theme Unit Character Traits Unit and Genre Unit Bundle for Middle Grades
Theme RL.4.2, Teaching Theme and Summarizing Lessons, Graphic Organizer - RL4.2
This RL.4.2 Theme 4th grade reading unit is full of standards-based lesson plans, Lexile passages, anchor chart, graphic organizers, and activities to use while you are teaching the standard RL4.2. If you are not teaching Common Core, then the unit is still valuable to use when teaching 4th grade students to determine theme and summarizing.Please check out the preview to see ALL that you're getting in this Theme and Summarizing RL.4.2 pack! In the pack you will receive: 4 Mini Lessons11 Graphic
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4th
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A Bad Case of Stripes Activities | Cause and Effect | Emergency Sub Plans
Engaging unit for A Bad Case of Stripes activities that cover reading comprehension skills such as; cause and effect, character traits, and more! This is great for back to school, but can be used anytime of year, this also works so well for sub plans as it comes with a 6+ day layout! Packed full of activities and comprehension activities including a craft! Keep your students engaged and learning with these wide range of activities with digital options pre-loaded in Google Classroom and Seesaw!Pr
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1st - 4th
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RL.4.6 Point of View Lessons, Worksheets, Anchor Charts 4th Grade Reading RL4.6
This RL.4.6 Point of View 4th grade reading unit is full of standards-based lesson plans, Lexile passages, anchor charts, and activities to use while you are teaching the standard RL4.6. If you are not teaching Common Core, then the unit is still valuable to use when teaching 4th grade students to use compare different types of point of view used in fictional texts. Please check out the preview to see ALL that you're getting in this RL.4.6 pack! In the pack you will receive: 3 Mini Lessons10 Gra
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4th
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4th Grade Bundle Guided Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions Level Q-S
This bundle of 4th Grade leveled fiction Guided Reading passages with comprehension questions is a great resource to use throughout the year to help your students who are reading at Levels Q-S. Students will practice reading passages at their instructional level and complete comprehension questions to show their understanding of the texts. These text evidence reading passages can be used for ELA Test Prep since students are reading the 4th grade level texts and then citing evidence from the text
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4th
Greek Mythology Unit Based on Common Core Standards
UPDATED on April 6, 2014- Same product, but just received a facelift. :) Please note this unit does not contain myths or stories. Of all of my units, I think I am MOST proud of this one! As I have been teaching the common core standards for 4th grade this year, I noticed that there are two standards in particular that address Greek Mythology. If your class is anything like mine, they LOVE Greek Mythology! They are all into the Percy Jackson books and The Heroes of Olympus series. So, need
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3rd - 4th
Teaching Theme Statements in Literature - Find and Determine Theme
Finding theme in literature is a difficult skill to master. This unit breaks down the skill into 6 lessons that are scaffolded. It includes lesson plans, passages, printouts, and tasks that assess each learning target. It is so thorough that the teacher will need little prep time. The unit also comes equipped with beautiful classroom posters which include theme statements and that can be used long after the unit is taught.Check out our other ELA Units:Greek Mythology BundleText Structure Un
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4th - 6th
3rd 4th 5th Grade Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions Bundle Level N-V
This bundle of 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade leveled fiction Guided Reading passages with comprehension questions is a great resource to use throughout the year to help your students who are reading at Levels N-V. Students will practice reading passages at their instructional level and complete comprehension questions to show their understanding of the texts. These text evidence reading passages can be used for ELA Test Prep since students are reading the 3rd-5th grade level texts and then citing evide
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3rd - 5th
Miss Nelson is Missing | Easy Prep ELA Reading Lesson Sub Plans | 2nd Grade
When a teacher has to be out there’s no secret that pulling together sub plans are time consuming and almost more work than just being in the classroom. But sometimes we’re obligated to be out and here is an easy prep ELA lesson plan using the popular mentor text: Miss Nelson Is Missing!Includes:Missing Teacher Poster"Have You Seen My Teacher" writing planning sheetsWriting Publishing PaperComic Book Writing PaperCharacter TraitsMaking InferencesStory Maps- BMERoom 207 - Before & After Point
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2nd - 4th
Summarize Fiction PowerPoint with Practice Passages: Somebody Wanted But So Then
Are you searching for a step-by-step summarizing PowerPoint that can be used to teach your students how to write a strong fiction summary in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This 53-slide PowerPoint will guide your students through the process of writing a summary using the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" summarizing strategy. It includes FIVE practice opportunities, including two classic stories (Three Billy Goats Gruff and The Emperor's New Clothes) as well a
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3rd - 6th
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