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Middle school literature unit plans for Easel
Bud, Not Buddy Novel Study Unit CCSS Standards-Based
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis is the perfect novel to share with your students for so many reasons.This Bud, Not Buddy novel study unit includes both a printable PDF and digital version with everything you need to teach this amazing book while covering your reading literature standards. It includes CCSS lesson plans, comprehension questions, character analysis and vocabulary worksheets, and journal activities.Summary: Bud is an orphan living at the Home after his mother passed away.
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4th - 8th
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond Novel Unit
Are you looking for a complete novel unit for The Witch of Blackbird Pond that includes fun and engaging activities for middle school students? Look no further!NEW! Updated to include Digital Learning options for Distance Learning!This complete unit includes everything you need to help students understand Elizabeth George Speare's classic novel! With this unit, students will hone their reading and language skills. Resources include Slides presentations, supplemental informational readings, hand
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5th - 8th
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Detective Stories Unit - Short Stories by Doyle, Poe, Dahl; Sherlock Holmes film
In this fantastic detective stories unit, you will explore the characteristics of the detective story genre and apply them to great short stories by Edgar Allan Poe (The Murders in the Rue Morgue), Arthur Conan Doyle (Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Speckled Band and The Adventure of Silver Blaze), and Roald Dahl (Lamb to the Slaughter).Learn what makes a good detective story and then work like a sleuth to identify genre elements in E. A. Poe's and Arthur Conan Doyle's short stories. Analy
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Bundle: Detective Stories Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
A Wrinkle in Time: Novel Study Unit Plan
This 4 ½ - 6 week novel study will guide students through an imaginative exploration and critical analysis of Madeleine L’Engle’s Newberry Award Winning book, A Wrinkle in Time. Students will be challenged to think deeply about the book’s themes and respond thoughtfully through written work and oral discussions. Their imaginations will be stretched and their critical thinking skills will be developed on a daily basis. The study is divided into three segments: Chapters 1-4, Chapters 5-8, and Cha
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5th - 9th
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Freak the Mighty Novel Study
This Freak the Mighty novel study unit includes all the activities you will need for your class study! Middle School students will love this unit while enhancing their literacy and writing skills AND enjoying a few creative projects along the way! Freak the Mighty is one of my all-time favorite books to share with students. Not only is it a great story told through the fantastic voice of the character Max, but there are numerous literary skills that can be taught while reading the novel. This
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5th - 7th
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Class Dismissed by Allan Woodrow Literature Guide(w/Answer Key)
Class Dismissed is a high-interest novel for 4th and 5th grade girls and boys alike!
This novel study is not your run-of-the-mill vocab and questions packet! This novel study includes Pre-Reading, During Reading, and After Reading activities and can be tailored to fit the needs of your students. You can assign the entire packet, or pick and choose which activities best fit the needs of your class!
Included in this product is 83 pages (INCLUDES ANSWER KEY)
★Anticipation Guide
★Vocabulary
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4th - 6th
Fantasy Literature Genre Unit, Writing Projects, Fantasy Writing Guide, and More
No-Prep, fantasy genre unit! With this resource you will have everything you need to add fun and creativity to your fantasy genre studies. I have included a "Fantasy Writing Project Menu" with nine creative projects, a fantasy element checklist, a writing outline for students to organize and write their own fantasy story and a complete "Fantasy Book Report" for students to fill out after they have read a fantasy novel.Digital Option Available! This will work perfectly for distance learning as w
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Genre Units Bundled, Projects for Every Reading Genre
Friday Night Lights Unit Plan: CCSS Teaching Plans, Lessons & Activities
Friday Night Lights, H.G. Bissinger's study of the impact of football in a Texas town resonates across the country. His discussions of the academics vs. sports debate,race, gender, and class issues, and entitlement will hook middle and high school students. Friday Night Lights speaks to the secondary school experience as well as society's expectations.This complete unit plan, includes: Common Core Standards and Bloom's Taxonomy grade level, time frame, assessments, and detailed daily plans as we
Grades:
7th - 12th
Greek Mythology Unit - Greek Myths - Middle School
Greek Mythology is a topic of study that middle school students LOVE! Capitalize on that interest with these engaging, high-interest Greek Myths! This no-prep, print-and-go resource will save YOU time and bring excitement into your classroom as your students learn important literacy skills. Students will practice comprehension, theme analysis and their creative writing skills! Jump into the world of Echo and Narcissus, Prometheus, Oedipus, Pandora and more well-known Greek figures with this fun
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Greek Mythology Unit Bundle for Middle School
I Will Always Write Back Novel Study
This product is a novel study over the book I Will Always Write Back by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda with Liz Welch. It contains comprehension/discussion questions, vocabulary review, writing prompts, debate topics, and extension activities. An answer key is provided for the questions.This is a wonderful book that I'm sure your students will love!
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5th - 8th
DIARY OF ANNE FRANK Play (Acts I and II) Literature Guide
Diary of Anne Frank Play Acts I and IIThis Diary of Anne Frank literature guide for the two-act play is not your run-of-the-mill vocab and questions packet! This guide can be used in completion, or teachers may choose to use certain parts independently. This is a comprehensive study of the play and offers the opportunity to teach and review many ELA benchmarks such as:-Point of View-Theme-Plot-Conflict-Mood-Summarizing-Textual Evidence-Cultural Context-Characterization-Chronological Order-Sym
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7th - 10th
TANGERINE by Edward Bloor Literature Guide
Tangerine is a high-interest novel for middle grades girls and boys alike! This novel study is not your run-of-the-mill vocab and questions packet! Students will read each of the 3 parts of the book and have one page of activities to complete after each part. This is a comprehensive novel study, but does not take away the enjoyment of reading this great book! Included is one page of Pre-Reading activities, one page which follows Part 1, one page which follows Part 2, one page which follows P
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5th - 9th
Complete Unit for Gene Luen Yang's graphic novel American Born Chinese
Be sure to check out the preview available on this page where you can view some of the pages in this unit.This is a unit for Gene Luen Yang's graphic novel American Born Chinese. The product does come with an answer guide for the reading questions. The unit breaks the novel into 6 parts, it includes a character sheet to fill out while reading the novel, 60 comprehension questions that cover the whole novel (focusing on higher order thinking and visual literacy), vocabulary terms with each chapte
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5th - 12th
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Hidden Figures Full Book Unit and Movie Guide
This is a full unit for the Young Readers Edition of the novel Hidden Figures by Margot Shetterly (ISBN: 0062662376). The Unit contains 86 reading comprehension questions with vocabulary for all the chapters, four chapter activities, and a packet to go with the movie that covers plot, characterization, theme, and movie questions. All the reading comprehension questions, activities, and movie guide also have an answer key.***************************************************************************
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7th - 12th
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NIGHT: Unit Plan, Novel Guide, Lessons, Activities, Assessments - Digital
This Night unit is structured for close reading, critical thinking, and careful analysis of Elie Wiesel's autobiography. It is structured for easy integration with read-alouds, shared reading, independent reading, guided reading, interactive writing, shared writing, and independent writing, making this rigorous unit ideal for whole-class instruction, inclusive classrooms, reading academic intervention services, or tutoring.Optimized for digital use via TpT's digital overlay tool. (All answer bo
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8th - 10th
Writing a Memoir Scaffolded Unit and Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7 Print and Easel
Set out on a storytelling adventure with this Memoir Writing Unit, thoughtfully designed for student engagement and the exploration of personal narratives. This step-by-step scaffolded guide ensures that every student (general education, SPED, and ELL) is supported through each phase of the memoir writing process. Unit Highlights Include:Memoir Anchor Chart: Provides an outline of memoir characteristics for easy reference.Inspiring Read-Aloud Recommendations: Dive into the world of memoirs with
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 5-6 Print and Teach
Au pas camarade by Eric Walters FRENCH Novel Study | Étude du roman français
Cette étude du roman accompagne « Au pas camarade » d’Eric Walters, auteur canadien (traduit en français). « Au pas camarade » a comme sujet le commerce équitable ainsi que l’implication des jeunes dans la justice sociale. Cette ressource correspond bien aux besoins d’une classe d’immersion française ou de français intensif à l'école primaire. Au sécondaire, cette ressource fonctionnera dans les classes de français de base (grades 10-12) ou de l'immersion ayant des élèves avec des difficultés d'
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6th - 11th
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The Diary of Anne Frank Play Study Unit Reading Comp Activity TIMELINE PROJECT
This is a comprehensive unit project for THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK PLAY (Goodrich and Hackett) to gauge reading comprehension as your students work through your play study unit. (Note: This is one of ten resources/activities from my Diary of Anne Frank Play Study Unit Bundle. If you need more lessons & activities, click here to preview the unit!) Creating a Timeline is a project that is not only a student favorite but also encourages engagement with the entire progression of your Diary of Anne
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7th - 10th
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A Complete Unit for Sherlock Holmes The Hound of the Baskervilles
This is a 59 page unit for the Sherlock Holmes novel The Hound of the Baskervilles. The unit for the novel contains 93 comprehension questions that cover the whole novel (focusing on higher order thinking), vocabulary terms with each chapter of the novel, and 5 activities to go along with the novel, along with an exam to use at the end of the novel, totaling 43 pages. There is also a packet that goes with the Baskervilles episode of the BBC show Sherlock as well as a packet to go with the film K
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7th - 12th
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Full Unit for The Martian by Andy Weir (With Activities)
The first few pages are provided here as a free preview, the preview is blurred however in the actual product it wont be.This is a complete 54 page unit for Andy Weir's The Martian. The unit contains a character guide, reference sheet, 144 comprehension questions with vocab words for each chapter and an answer guide for the chapter questions, 11 chapter activities to do throughout the novel, and instructions for a final paper at the end of the novel. *********************************************
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Unit Plan for Greystone Secrets The Strangers by Margaret Peterson Haddix
New York Times bestselling author Margaret Peterson Haddix takes readers on a thrilling adventure filled with mysteries and plot twists aplenty in this absorbing series about family and friendships. Perfect for fans ofA Wrinkle in Time and The City of Ember!What makes you you?The Greystone kids thought they knew. Chess has always been the protector over his younger siblings, Emma loves math, and Finn does what Finn does best—acting silly and being adored. They’ve been a happy family, just the th
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4th - 6th
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Hatchet Complete Literature and Grammar Unit
If you prefer to have novel studies for ANY novel, please see the following:Activities for Any Novel Volume 1 (34 pages)Activities for Any Novel Volume 2 (33 pages)Activities for Any Novel Volume 3 (37 Pages)Novel Study for Any Book (139 pages)Novel Study and Activities for Any Book BUNDLE (239 pages)This is a combined unit that contains everything you need to teach the novel and more! Included in the unit are pre-reading, active-reading and post-reading activities with grammar lessons, literar
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Novel Study Bundle - 30 of Our Top Selling Units
5th/6th/7th Grade Unit Plan for 90 Miles to Havana by Enrique Flores-Galbis
A beautifully written historical fiction story of Julian, a young boy from Cuba who is evacuated from Cuba as part of Operation Pedro Pan in 1961. Gripping, moving, and full of bravery, betrayal and growth. 90 Miles to Havana provides an inside look into the pain and challenges for these families.Winner of the 2011 Pura Belpré Honor Book for Narrative and a 2011 Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year. Unit plan includes:- Unit plan sequencing and pacing guide- 18 pages of Comprehension Que
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4th - 7th
Unit Plan for the First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Perez
After moving to a new city, twelve-year-old Malú inadvertently upsets Posada Middle School’s most popular student, violates the school’s dress code with her punk rock look, and disappoints her mom in the process. Her dad, who now lives a thousand miles away, says things will get better as long as she remembers the first rule of punk: be yourself. But being yourself isn't easy for Malu who struggles to feel like she can be the perfect senorita her mom wants her to be, and the punk she feels she i
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5th - 7th
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