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6th grade short stories activities

Preview of Fairly Tales: Grimm, ELA Reading Digital Escape Room: Middle School Escape

Fairly Tales: Grimm, ELA Reading Digital Escape Room: Middle School Escape

⭐IT'S HARD TO IMAGINE A GRIMM FAIRY TALE WITHOUT AN ADVENTURE OR ENCHANTED FOREST. ⭐ This fully immersive 360° Grimm Digital Escape conjures up enchanted forests, villains, and happily-ever-afters. ⭐ Young teen students are invited to escape this Grimm Adventure using clues that practice reading, listening, sequencing, comparisons, logic, and other important skills!Now with two versions! A flat version with self-checking answers is included, no Google form is required. ⭐ Want a printable versio
Preview of Paper Bag Book Report Project - Novel Study Templates - Reading Comprehension

Paper Bag Book Report Project - Novel Study Templates - Reading Comprehension

Paper Bag Book Report: Fun Book Report Project for ANY Novel or Short Story - This package is perfect for your upcoming novel study unit or short story unit, as it provides students with everything they need to create a Paper Bag Book Report on ANY novel or short story! All activities are classroom tested and include creative handouts, information sheets, detailed instructions, and templates! Two separate Paper Bag Book Report packages have been included: one for use with ANY novel, and one tha
Preview of Short Story Unit Reading Comprehension Passages | Activities & Projects

Short Story Unit Reading Comprehension Passages | Activities & Projects

This resource includes activities for 33 short stories and poems. The goal of this reading literature journal is prepare students to recall, understand, apply, analyze, and evaluate a variety of texts while also using creative mini-projects to help encourage deeper thinking! This resource has everything you'll need to teach a short story or poem once a week for the ENTIRE school year. ZERO prep necessary! Answer keys for the short stories ARE INCLUDED in this resource. NOTE 2: This resource ha
Preview of "Examination Day" Short Story Escape Room Activity: Practice Plot & Theme

"Examination Day" Short Story Escape Room Activity: Practice Plot & Theme

Practice comprehension, plot structure, textual evidence, theme, and more with this engaging escape room for the short story "Examination Day" by Henry Slesar. If you've never read or heard of this dystopian/sci-fi story, check it out - it's the PERFECT accessible, high-interest, twist-ending story for middle schoolers. This activity can be facilitated traditionally, digitally (aka NO prep), or with a blended hybrid approach. During this escape room, students will answer questions, identify elem
Preview of Emoji Story- Writing Prompt PACK

Emoji Story- Writing Prompt PACK

Created by
Miss 5th
*Use for fun, motivating morning work, writing prompts at the start of your ELA block, literacy centers, etc!*Print off the emoji prompts and rubrics (if you choose) for each of your students. Your students will take their slip of paper and cut out each of the emojis. They must then create a story using the emojis in place of actual words. If they are using the mad emoji, they would not write the word “mad”, they would simply just glue that emoji in its place. If they are using the rubrics, they
Preview of ELA Reader's Theater Mini-Bundle - Scripts and Activities for Middle School

ELA Reader's Theater Mini-Bundle - Scripts and Activities for Middle School

Interested in trying reader's theater with your middle school readers? This 3-pack of reader's theater scripts and activities makes it easy to quickly incorporate this amazing teaching tool in your classroom.As an ELA teacher, I use reader's theater regularly to enhance fluency, increase student engagement, and sharpen our reading comprehension skills.If you are looking for high-interest, realistic fiction, standards-based scripts with vocabulary work, reader response questions, graphic organize
Preview of Reading Intervention Fluency Passages & Comprehension 5th Grade (Year Long)

Reading Intervention Fluency Passages & Comprehension 5th Grade (Year Long)

Created by
Courtney Keimer
Fluency & Comprehension Reading Intervention for All Seasons – Fifth Grade Level *2024 Update*Answer Keys are included for the comprehension questions, as well as a "Reading Passages Only" file for printing convenience. :)Flesch Kincaid Readability Grade Levels range from 5.1-5.9 in chronological order. They are all on a fifth grade reading level. This bundle contains 35 original fluency passages I wrote and 2-3 comprehension and extension activities to accompany each one. Using one fluency
Preview of Making Inferences Worksheets 3rd grade 4th grade Inference Reading Passages

Making Inferences Worksheets 3rd grade 4th grade Inference Reading Passages

Created by
Marcy's Mayhem
Use these inference reading comprehension passage worksheets to practice making predictions and inferences in the text for your 3rd-grade, 4th-grade, and 5th-grade students. This reading packet is great for classroom use, tutoring, or homeschooling. This comprehension packet contains 8 passages that are focused on this reading skill. Each passage is a page long with 5-6 comprehension questions. The teacher can use multiple-choice, short answer, or digital(Google Forms). The short answer option i
Preview of The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Short Story Analysis & Escape Room

The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Short Story Analysis & Escape Room

Created by
Hey Natayle
Make your scary short story unit on The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street by Rod Serling memorable for years to come with this short story analysis and escape room bundle. These middle school short story 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 ELA teachers love using this bundle to review the elements of a plot, conflict, suspense, and more
Preview of Complete Novel Unit - ANY BOOK - Generic Novel Study Guide - End of Year

Complete Novel Unit - ANY BOOK - Generic Novel Study Guide - End of Year

Need a unit you can use with any book? This is a NO PREP novel unit for any novel that has many differentiated activities: assessments, research, chapter guides, poetry, characterization, conflict, theme, vocabulary & more!What's included:Complete Unit Lesson Plan to help with pacing6 different Chapter GuidesStudent Assignment TrackerFill-in-the-Blank QuizFill-in-the-Blank Quiz sample (The Outsiders, ch. 1)Alternative Assessment: Poetry Application (great for gifted learners!)Final Project M
Preview of Short Stories with Comprehension Questions - 11 Short Story Units - Annotations

Short Stories with Comprehension Questions - 11 Short Story Units - Annotations

This giant Short Story with Comprehension Questions Bundle contains 11 of my best selling products bundled together for a heavily discounted price! Perfect for short story reading comprehension, it has a variety of different short story activities, as well elements of literature activities and notes. This package has enough resources to keep kids engaged while learning about literary elements.✅Please check out the thumbnails and individual products in this bundle for detailed descriptions and im
Preview of Scary Short Stories Unit - Horror Stories for Halloween in Middle School ELA

Scary Short Stories Unit - Horror Stories for Halloween in Middle School ELA

Created by
Hey Natayle
If you’re searching for an engaging scary short stories unit for your middle school ELA students to enjoy this Halloween, stop your search here! This bundle of activities for your favorite horror stories will thrill your students while reviewing short story elements in an unforgettable way. From creative writing activities to short story escape rooms, your students will embrace short story analysis in a whole new way!✔ Check out the preview for more information!Using the following spooky short s
Preview of Aesop's Fables Reader's Theater Scripts and Activities for Grades 4-7

Aesop's Fables Reader's Theater Scripts and Activities for Grades 4-7

Looking for a fun way to teach fables to your middle grade to middle school students? These Aesop's Fables reader's theater scripts are easy to implement, and students will love them! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating fables into your language arts instruction.These four, one-page, three-character scripts with corresponding reader response questions will give your students the chance to: work on fluency, reading comprehension while learning about the fables genre in a fun and en
Preview of STEAL Characterization - Lesson and Activities

STEAL Characterization - Lesson and Activities

Created by
Plans by Mrs B
STEAL Characterization Lesson and Activities STEAL is an acronym to help students remember the tools used by author to bring characters to life: speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions, and looks. This resource has everything you need to teach students about indirect characterization…. ★ An engaging (and editable!) presentation uses real-life examples and provides frequent checks-for-understanding. ★ Students follow along using the Cloze notes. ★ Then students practice applying the S
Preview of Peter and the Wolf {BUNDLE} - Digital Storybook, Centers, Assessment, & More!

Peter and the Wolf {BUNDLE} - Digital Storybook, Centers, Assessment, & More!

This Peter and the Wolf bundle is packed with GREAT resources for the music room! It is THE resource for your Peter and the Wolf musical adventure unit. This giant BUNDLE has everything you could need for Peter and the Wolf! It comes with student activities, booklets, digital storybook, introduction and guide, centers, assessments, and more. As a bonus, the bundle includes an exclusive lesson plan written out for you to print and go! This resource includes the following files:Peter and the Wolf
Preview of Myths and Legends Close Reading Comprehension - Print and Digital Resources

Myths and Legends Close Reading Comprehension - Print and Digital Resources

Created by
Rick's Resources
Elevate your students' reading comprehension with these comprehensive Myths & Legends Comprehension activities. Designed to meet educational standards, this resource is perfect for students in 4th to 6th grade, bridging critical gaps in the curriculum. Dive into a world of diverse myths and legends, from Native American to Greek mythology, and enhance reading skills with activities designed for various learning styles. PRODUCT FEATURES:Versatile Learning Formats: Includes both printable PDF
Preview of One Pager Reading Comprehension | One-Pager Project Short Story

One Pager Reading Comprehension | One-Pager Project Short Story

Have your students share their understanding of any short story by imaginatively blending their written ideas with colorful images from the text with a one-pager reading comprehension project. Students' artwork make for unique and creative analyses of the literature and also make great bulletin boards!Included in this purchase is:Student directions for the one pager project (PDF Ready to Print)Rubric for the one pager project (PDF Ready to Print)2 Example one pagers (One based on the short stor
Preview of Plot Diagram Foldables: Story Elements Collection for Middle Grades Common Core

Plot Diagram Foldables: Story Elements Collection for Middle Grades Common Core

Created by
Lovin Lit
This resource includes everything you need to teach story elements and the plot pyramid to your middle grades students.This Story Elements Plot Foldable Collection includes:Plot Structure Pyramid Foldable Template (blank and labeled)6-Tab Elements Foldable Templates (blank and labeled)Alternate 5-Tab Elements Foldable Templates (blank and labeled) - no Inciting IncidentPlot Pyramid Structure Foldable with Cut-Out TabsPlot Pyramid Structure Graphic Organizer with Key QuestionsNEW! Elements of Plo
Preview of 12 SHORT MYSTERY STORIES & READING COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES: Follow Clues - Fun

12 SHORT MYSTERY STORIES & READING COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES: Follow Clues - Fun

Watch reading comprehension skills soar with these captivating short mystery stories and activities! Follow the clues around New York City with Detective Hanlon as he uncovers the truth in each short, high-interest mystery - guaranteed to capture the attention of even the most reluctant readers! Students will LOVE following clues, discovering evidence, making inferences and solving these intriguing mysteries!Meet the DetectiveTravel throughout New York City as you visit famous places and solve
Preview of BUNDLE - Orton-Gillingham Based Decodable Passages: Sports/Activities - SOR

BUNDLE - Orton-Gillingham Based Decodable Passages: Sports/Activities - SOR

Are you looking for advanced decodable passages to keep your learners engaged? This Bundle is a must-have for your upper elementary/middle school students using a Structured Literacy Approach. They are engaging, realistic and appropriate for students in grades 3-8 that would benefit from literacy intervention. And BTW, students LOVE them!Included:Syllable Types & Syllable Division Patterns (14 passages)Level 1 Orton-Gillingham (8 passages)Level 2 (13 passages)Level 3 (14 passages with compre
Preview of Types of Character Conflict in Literature Slides & Task Cards

Types of Character Conflict in Literature Slides & Task Cards

Created by
Hey Natayle
If your students are ready to dive into the various types of character conflict in literature, do yourself a favor and check out this done-for-you lesson! You’ll receive an editable presentation for teaching, a student notetaker, and a kinesthetic task card activity. This all-in-one instructional resource will save you VALUABLE planning time when teaching about the types of conflict! ✨ Check out the PREVIEW for more information on this product! What types of literary conflict are taught in this
Preview of Elements of Fiction Unit - Short Story Unit  for Middle School ELA

Elements of Fiction Unit - Short Story Unit for Middle School ELA

Help your students master the elements of fiction in short stories and have fun at the same time with the Elements of Fiction Unit Bundle! This complete unit includes 18 low-prep FUN lessons that will engage your students in the world of fiction! Each lesson builds upon the next until students have a solid foundation of knowledge of the elements of fiction and how they interact and influence one another (i.e. how the setting impacts characters, etc.)!! This unit includes everything you need t
Preview of The Landlady Escape Room - A Scary Story Activity for Middle School ELA

The Landlady Escape Room - A Scary Story Activity for Middle School ELA

Created by
Hey Natayle
Wrap up your reading of Roald Dahl’s scary story with The Landlady Escape Room, perfect for middle school ELA classrooms looking for 100% engagement this Halloween! This literary-elements-themed escape room is guaranteed to challenge and excite your students this year. ✔ Check out the preview for a closer look!Middle school ELA teachers love using The Landlady Escape Room to conclude Roald Dahl’s scary story because it’s printable, digital, and editable. After reading and discussing The Landlady
Preview of MORE MINI MYSTERIES:  20 Fun Mystery Stories & Reading Comprehension Activities

MORE MINI MYSTERIES: 20 Fun Mystery Stories & Reading Comprehension Activities

Grab your reluctant readers' attention with these short, high-interest mysteries! No prep worksheets sure to improve reading comprehension.Follow along with Detective Cody as she solves these 20 intriguing "whodunits" mysteries. Reading comprehension and critical-thinking skills get a workout as students read each mystery, then follow the clues to their logical conclusions. Clever questions and activities encourage students to find facts, read for details, analyze situations, make inferences, p
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