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8th grade reading strategies centers
Body Biography, Characterization, Any Novel, Short Story, Film, Analysis
The Body Biography, Characterization, Bundle for any novel, short story, play, or film is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters your students experience in their reading. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, a character study, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! This blank template bundle includes 3 characters sketches for an adult female, adult male, and a child. Give your students a relevant an
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Middle School ELA, An Entire Year of Body Biography Projects, Bundle
Author's Purpose and Author's Point of View Practice Worksheets and Test
Determining the author's purpose and point of view can be challenging for middle school ELA students. This resource provides helpful worksheets that will help your students learn how to figure out the author's purpose and how to determine the author's perspective.When looking for author's purpose activities, I found that the usual method of using PIE just wasn't enough. So this resource starts with PIE: persuade, inform, and entertain, but then goes into many other reasons authors have for writi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Author's Purpose - It's All About PIE - Anchor Charts
****This kit is now available as part of a money-saving BUNDLE! Check it out here (Click on the title): Save With A Bundle: Author's Purpose - All About PIE and Reader's Tool Box Get ready for the first day and week of school!
Updated to include a fourth optional poster for Explain. See preview file!
A fun way to introduce Author's Purpose to any grade level! I used the P.I.E. acronym (Persuade, Inform, Entertain) but took it to the next level by actually using pie as the text examples. P
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K - 8th
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LIFE SKILLS Sequencing Mats® for Special Education
Sequencing Life Skills!!These Life Skills Sequencing Mats are a great way to teach life skills and how to sequence and complete a multi-step task and they target numerous skills. Plus, you'll love the organization...no more missing or little pieces to keep track of!There are a total of 12 mats for 4 and 5 step sequencing. There are four 4-step sequencing mats and eight 5-step sequencing mats. Each mat includes step-by-step sentences that use transitional words to help students sequence the even
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Build Your Bundle {Brandy}
Romeo and Juliet Body Biography Project, Great for Characterization Bundle
This Romeo and Juliet Body Biography Bundle is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters from the timeless play. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, William Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! The project bundle includes 7 characters from Romeo and Juliet. Give your students a relevant and modern experience while promoting the 4 C's, character development, Shak
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: British Literature Body Biography Project Bundle
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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Holes, Body Biography Project Bundle, Characterization, For Print and Digital
This Holes Body Biography Bundle For Print and Digital is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters from the timeless novel. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, Louis Sachar's novel, Holes, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! **Holes Body Biography Bundle includes the digital body biography file. Includes Google Slides for distance learning**This project can be used any time of the year. The projec
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6th - 8th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Middle School ELA, An Entire Year of Body Biography Projects, Bundle
A Christmas Carol, Body Biography Project Bundle, Characterization
A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens Body Biography Project Bundle for Print and Digital is filled with a unique characterization activity for the timeless and sentimental short story. Your students will find plenty of opportunities for creativity during the winter holidays. Teachers and students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, your unit study, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! The project bundle includes 7 characters. Give your stu
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Also included in: British Literature Body Biography Project Bundle
Non-Fiction, Informational, Body Biography Project Bundle, for Any Text, or Film
The Non-Fiction, Informational, Body Biography Project Bundle, for Any Text, or Film is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing people your students experience in their reading. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, a biography report, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! It's here! The wait is over!This blank template bundle includes 3 notable person outlines or sketches for an adult female, adult male, and a
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Reading A-Z Biography Companion, Body Biography Projects Bundle
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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Science Reading Comprehension Bundle - 40 Reading Passages
These 40 original science articles can be used to increase reading comprehension and science literacy. The leveled science reading passages cover a variety of different science-themed topics and are designed to engage your middle school science students with an article, questions, and a mini-project.What's Included?The science passages are appropriate for grades 6 - 8 middle school (and higher-level 5th graders).Lexile levels: 1100-1300 (2 leveled articles)Each science article has correspondin
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6th - 8th
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A Midsummer Night's Dream Body Biography Project Bundle, for Characterization
This bundle for A Midsummer Night's Dream Body Biography Project is filled with all you need to teach and promote the unique, comical, and fun characters from the timeless Shakespeare play. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, William Shakespeare's play, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! The project bundle includes 8 characters from A Midsummer Night's Dream. Give your students a relevant and modern experience while promotin
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: British Literature Body Biography Project Bundle
Reading Comprehension Passages & Phonics - LONG VOWEL PAIRS - Lexile Levels
Do you work with upper elementary, middle school, or even high school students who have yet to master reading comprehension and the rules of phonics and long vowel pairs and need practice that is age-appropriate and NOT babyish?If so, these reading comprehension and phonics passages are for YOU!What are Balanced Readers?Balanced Readers are short stories focused on specific phonics or spelling patterns.They are a combination of decodable and predictable readers that help bring a balanced approac
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Grades:
1st - 8th
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Nonfiction Central Idea PowerPoint, Notes, Worksheets, Test PRINT & DIGITAL
Finding the main/central idea of nonfiction paragraphs and passages will be easy once your students know exactly what to look for! These resources will also help your students find supporting details and write using text evidence. Students will then complete the collaborative and independent practice and the final assessment.The PowerPoint corresponds with the guided notes that come in Cornell AND folding versions. BOTH are engaging and require interaction!* This now includes links to Google Dri
Grades:
6th - 8th
Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief, Body Biography Project, Characterization
This Percy Jackson, The Lightning Thief, Body Biography Bundle For Print and Digital is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters from the timeless novel. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, Rick Riordan's novel, Percy Jackson, & The Olympians, The Lightning Thief, textual evidence, research, Greek mythology, and the body biography project! This project can be used any time of the year. The project bundle includes 6 ch
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6th - 9th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Middle School ELA, An Entire Year of Body Biography Projects, Bundle
The Hunger Games, Body Biography Project, Characterization, Characters
The Hunger Games, Body Biography Bundle For Print and Digital is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters from the novel and blockbuster film. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, Suzanne Collins' novel, The Hunger Games, textual evidence, research, a character study, and the body biography project! Did your students watch the film instead? No problem, this characterization study can still be done! This project can be use
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7th - 11th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Middle School ELA, An Entire Year of Body Biography Projects, Bundle
Nonfiction Central Idea Practice Worksheets & Test- Middle School ELA
This resource includes central idea guided practice, independent practice, and an assessment.It will be easy to help your students find supporting details and write using text evidence. Students will then complete the collaborative and independent practice and the final assessment.The high-interest texts are beautifully designed and include a graphic organizer that can be used with future assignments.*Note: Save money! This resource is part of a bundle that includes a PowerPoint and notes: Nonfi
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6th - 8th
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Of Mice and Men, Body Biography Project Bundle, For Print and Digital
This Of Mice and Men Body Biography Bundle For Print and Digital is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters from the timeless novel. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, John Steinbeck's novel, Of Mice and Men, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! ** Of Mice and Men Body Biography Bundle includes the digital body biography file. Includes Google Slides for distance learning**This project can be used
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: American Literature Body Biography Project Bundle, Characterization
Lord of The Flies, Body Biography Project Bundle, For Print and Digital
The Lord of The Flies Body Biography Bundle For Print and Digital is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters from the timeless novel. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, William Golding's novel, Lord of The Flies, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! ** Lord of The Flies Body Biography Bundle now includes the digital body biography file. Includes Google Slides for distance learning**This project ca
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: British Literature Body Biography Project Bundle
Esperanza Rising, Body Biography Project Bundle, Characterization
This Esperanza Rising Body Biography Bundle For Print and Digital is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters from the timeless novel. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, Pam Muñoz Ryan's novel, Esperanza Rising, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! This project can be used any time of the year. The project bundle includes 6 characters from Esperanza Rising. Give your students a relevant and modern
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6th - 8th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Middle School ELA, An Entire Year of Body Biography Projects, Bundle
Hero's Journey for Any Epic Poem, Novel, or Film, Body Biography Project
Hero's Journey for Any Epic Poem, Novel, or Film, Body Biography Project is filled with all you need to teach and promote the amazing characters your students experience in their reading. Your students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, the hero's journey, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project! It's here! The wait is over!This blank template bundle includes 3 hero's journey outlines that include the 12 parts (from Joseph Campbell) for an adu
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Reading Responses – Doodle Notes on Reading Strategies, Doodle and Do
Make reading fun with this set of Doodle Notes and creative Reading Response Sheets! This resource is designed to first teach students about 6 different reading strategies with fun Doodle Notes. Then, students can showcase their learning with creative reading response sheets all year long!Get students excited about reading and responding to texts with this resource! First, students will learn about different reading strategies by completing super fun Doodle Notes. They’ll learn about visuali
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Doodle and Do Reading Bundle - 11 Doodle Reading Resources
Text Structure Activity
This hands on text structure activity introduces students to the concepts of text structure in a fun way. Even better, the cards and passages are not organized, so the students can help cut out the sort! ⭐If you need more text structure resources, check our the Text Structure Bundle!⭐In this text structure lesson, students are asked to sort:the text pattern definitionkey words or signal words graphic organizersa title for a type of writing a longer passage of each text structureThis nonfiction
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Text Structure Activities Bundle - Middle School ELA
Literary Devices Mini-Unit Bundle: Theme, Conflict and Characterization Lessons
This bundle includes three 3-day mini-units on Theme, Conflict, and Characterization.Great News! The student packets in each mini-unit are also available as a Google Slides resource. 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 accessible from any computer and allows students to complete their work online.* FYI: The anticipatory set activit
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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