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8th grade reading strategies unit plans
Elements of Poetry Unit for Middle School Students Bundle
Why do we often submit our students to long, dull, (dare I say, torturous) poetry units that they hate? Why not make poetry as fun and exciting as it has the potential to be?This unit does just that! Inside this .pdf file, you will find 10 elements of poetry lesson plans and activities plus a pre and post-test. Each lesson comes with everything you need (from links to engaging Google Slides Presentations to note sheets to assignments to answer keys and rubrics) to make your class's poetry study
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6th - 8th
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Nonfiction Text Structures - 5 Doodle and Do Sketch Notes and Activities BUNDLE
Learning about Nonfiction Text Structures has never been more fun! With this set of 5 Doodle and Do mini-units, students will complete fun and engaging DOODLE notes on each text structure. Then, they’ll showcase their understanding of each informational text structure as they DO fun and engaging activities. Each 3-Day mini-unit has students sketching, reading, writing, and speaking. These units are perfect to teach in succession or at different points during the year. The lesson plans are a
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5th - 8th
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THE OUTSIDERS Novel Study Unit Plan Activities PRINT & DIGITAL Prereading, Quiz
Get your learners thinking! Our PRINT AND DIGITAL The Outsiders Novel Study Unit Plan has the activities and quizzes you need to teach a 6-week novel study -- pre-reading questions, characters, vocabulary, grammar, and more. You'll love the "print-and-go" activities in slideshow and .pdf, AND the same fun activities converted and optimized for digital learning (369+ pages and slides -- 200+ print and 169+ digital Google Drive). ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ And don't forget the easy-grade Google Forms!Get your lear
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7th - 9th
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THE HUNGER GAMES Novel Study Unit Activities PRINT & DIGITAL Prereading Quizzes
Get your learners thinking! Our PRINT AND DIGITAL The Hunger Games Novel Study Unit Plan has the activities and quizzes you need to teach a 8-week novel study -- prereading questions, characters, vocabulary, projects, and more. You'll love the "print-and-go" activities in slideshow and .pdf, AND the same fun activities converted and optimized for digital learning (581+ pages, slides, & forms -- 204+ print and 377+ digital Google Drive forms). ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ And don't forget the easy-grade Google
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7th - 9th
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Theme Lessons and Activities for Teaching Theme - Passages and Worksheets
Understanding a story’s theme is critical to deciphering the author’s message in a text. This 3-day theme unit is designed to make learning fun while helping students go beyond the surface meaning of text to truly understand the author's message and the underlying meaning of the text. Filled with theme passages, theme worksheets, activities, and tasks, this unit is a hit!This unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of identifying theme. Each lesson starts with a fun and enga
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5th - 8th
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To Kill a Mockingbird 400+ Page Novel Study Unit BUNDLE - Print & Digital
MASSIVE No-Prep To Kill a Mockingbird Novel Unit - Over 400 pages and 7 Weeks of material. Classroom-tested by over 2000 teachers, over 275 reviews for a 4.8/5 rating! SAVE over 30% by purchasing the ENTIRE BUNDLE!Teaching with Simply Novel's To Kill a Mockingbird complete unit gives the rigor you are looking for, while helping your students enjoy the story itself. In both PRINTABLE and DIGITAL VERSIONS for Distance Learning and In-Person Classrooms!In this comprehensive To Kill a Mockingbird T
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8th - 11th
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Mars Patel Podcast Unit Season 1
With this Mars Patel Podcast Season 1 Unit, you can immerse your students in the captivating world of the Mars Patel podcast, an enthralling fictional audio series that follows a group of young friends as they embark on a thrilling adventure, blending mystery, science fiction, and the timeless essence of youthful curiosity. Using the podcast, this resource is a dynamic tool for teaching literary elements and enhancing listening comprehension.This exciting unit is the ultimate companion for educa
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Mars Patel Mega Bundle Seasons 1 - 3
Literary Devices Bundle: 6 Fun Literary Elements Mini-Units (Paper and Digital)
Save BIG with this bundle of LITERARY DEVICES mini-units --- Theme, Conflict, Characterization, Irony, Mood, Flashbacks and Foreshadowing!This bundle includes SIX 3-day mini-units!Great News! The student packet in each mini-unit is also available as a Google Slides resource for students. In addition to the PDF version, students can complete the packet pages via a file sharing service such as Google Drive, Google Classroom, or in the internet “cloud.” The digital version of the packet is accessib
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5th - 8th
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The House on Mango Street Novel Study Unit Teaching Resource BUNDLE
The House on Mango Street 122-page novel study unit: complete lesson, activity, analysis and assessment bundle complete with student coursework, activities, quizzes, tests, and more! Classroom-tested by over 1,300 teachers with a 4.9/5 Rating. Students will be able to self-direct their study in many cases, making it perfect for in-person or distance learning. Please note that this product is a PDF and will need modification for use in Google Classroom.This The House on Mango Street Teaching Gui
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8th - 11th
Informational Nonfiction Text Features Unit
Do your middle school students struggle reading informational texts? This Minimal Prep Unit is designed to help middle school students learn to identify and utilize informational text features to help them navigate through and deepen their understanding of a text. This text features unit is an excellent ELA back-to-school activity!Teachers often assume that students know how to use glossaries, headings, etc., but many times they don't. Explicit teaching of Informational Text Features is neces
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5th - 8th
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The Book Thief Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to The Book Thief in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character develop
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6th - 12th
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Sequencing and Recall for Older Students
Your older students likely still need practice with sequencing, but you want to give them age-appropriate materials--I know! The reading passages included in this sequencing packet are appropriate for older students and rigorous enough to help them improve their ability to identify the correct order of events.NOTE: This product is included in my Sequencing Bundle AND in my Activities for Older Students Bundle. If you have already purchased or plan to purchase the bundle, then do not purchase thi
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Sequencing BUNDLE!
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Novel Study Unit - 150+ Pages, No-Prep PDF
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Novel Study Unit - 150-page novel guide with student worksheets, activities, quizzes, tests, and teacher resources for teaching Mark Twain's classic, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Classroom-tested by over 650 teachers with a 4.9/5 Rating! This Printable PDF is perfect for in-person classrooms or distance learning but will need to be modified for use in Google Classroom.In this comprehensive Adventures of Tom Sawyer Teaching Unit, you'll find:Informational Text Artic
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6th - 9th
Greek & Latin Roots Mega Bundle - Roots & Affixes Print & Digital Resources
Roots and Affixes vocabulary development mega bundle. This bundle has every Illustrated Classroom morphology resource in one discounted download. It includes all of our popular and classroom-proven tools for teaching roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Click the links below to see product previews and teacher-feedback on everything included in this bundle.
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5th - 8th
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Mars Patel Podcast Season 2 Unit Bundle
This Mars Patel Podcast Season 2 Unit Bundle was designed specifically for middle school students. This comprehensive bundle offers an exciting way to enhance comprehension skills while captivating students with an engaging podcast.This exciting unit is for educators aiming to foster an engaging learning environment. With PDF and digital formats using Google Slides and Forms, the Mars Patel Podcast Season 2 Unit Bundle is a must-have for any classroom.What's Included:✅ Detailed Lesson Plans for
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Mars Patel Mega Bundle Seasons 1 - 3
Pride and Prejudice Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Pride and Prejudice in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and characte
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7th - 12th
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The Odyssey Unit Plan - No-Prep Teaching Guide BUNDLE - Over 130 Pages
The Odyssey Unit Plan with 139 pages of No-Prep, standards-based materials for teaching Homer's The Odyssey in grades 8-10. Classroom-tested by over 1,300 teachers with a 4.8/5 Rating! Aligned with the Stanley Lombardo translation of the Odyssey. Please note that this product is a printable PDF and will need modification for use in Google Classroom.This Odyssey teacher guide includes:Informational Text Articles and Pre-Reading Activities to engage students and to support and introduce themes an
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8th - 11th
The Outsiders Novel Study BUNDLE - Over 200 Pages - Print & Digital Unit
The Outsiders Novel Study Unit & Teacher Resource Bundle for teaching The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Classroom-tested by over 1,200 teachers... with a 4.9/5 Star Rating! Everything you need to teach an entire novel unit for The Outsiders - freshly updated and Google Classroom-friendly. In both PRINTABLE and DIGITAL VERSIONS for Distance Learning and In-Person Classrooms.SAVE 30% by purchasing the ENTIRE BUNDLE! In this comprehensive The Outsiders Teaching bundle, you'll get:Informational Text
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7th - 10th
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Music Lessons & Worksheets | Rhythm and Rap for Middle School and General Music
This collection of Rhythm and Rap Music Lessons and worksheets has been created with the Middle School and General Music student in mind. It is an introduction to rhythm, note values, time signatures and meter. It includes a project and lots of composition activities.Click here to stay up to date with latest product releasesUPDATED RESOURCE DECEMBER 2023 Included in the UPDATED Rhythm and Rap Music Lessons and Worksheets: Display format PDFPrintable format PDFGoogle Slides version for paperless
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6th - 8th
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A Wrinkle in Time Novel Study: Comprehension Questions & Literature Activities
This A Wrinkle in Time novel study includes lesson plans, comprehension questions, and vocabulary for the classic book by Madeleine L'Engle includes everything you need to get students excited about the book. Comprehension questions require students to focus on analyzing A Wrinkle in Time and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic vocabulary. This no-fluff A Wrinkle in Time novel study engages students, but it doesn't overwhelm your readers with cou
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6th - 8th
Interactive Notebook Doodle and Do - 5 Units on Nonfiction Text Structure BUNDLE
Teach students all about Nonfiction Text Structures with this bundle of 5 Doodle and Do mini-units! Each are designed for interactive notebooks. With this set of 5 Doodle and Do mini-units, students will complete fun and engaging DOODLE notes where they sketch their notes on each text structure. Then, they’ll showcase their understanding of each informational text structure as they DO fun and engaging activities. Each 3-Day mini-unit has students sketching, reading, writing, and speaking. T
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5th - 8th
Unbroken Unit Bundle
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Unbroken in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development wi
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8th - 12th
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Reading Strategy: Fiction Notice & Note Signposts Slideshow (6+ Days of Lessons)
This 64-page slideshow features the 6 Fiction Notice and Note Signposts: Again and Again, Memory Moment, Tough Questions, Aha Moment, Words of the Wiser, and Contrasts & Contradictions. The slideshow includes:Notes (on slides) that explain each of the signposts. The notes include definitions and questions that show students how to apply the strategy. Models of the signposts, using text from young adult fiction. Examples of the YA texts include Hunger Games, Hatchet, The Watsons Go to Birming
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5th - 8th
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The Hobbit Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to The Hobbit in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development with these
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6th - 12th
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