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Character education Common Core RL.7.4 resources
Auggie & Me, by R.J. Palacio; A PDF and Digital Novel Study
A great character-building resource for helping students with compassion, empathy, kindness, and tolerance. This is a ready-to-use, PDF and Easel by TpT Digital packet designed to use with middle grades who are reading Auggie & Me, which contains 3 WONDER stories (The Julian Chapter, Pluto, and Shingaling), by R.J. Palacio. It includes 36 student pages for printing a student workbook plus the same workbook in digital format (in the form of an Easel Activity) complete with textboxes all re
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5th - 8th
Also included in: A WONDER-ful BUNDLE of RJ Palacio Novel Studies
Paperboy, by Vince Vawter: A PDF and Easel Digital Novel Study
This is a ready-to-use, custom-made packet designed for teachers to use with students in grades 5-8 as they read the 2014 Newbery Honor Book, Paperboy, by Vince Vawter. The PDF packet was originally designed to be printed. With increased need for digital products for distance learning, this PDF can now be exported as an Easel digital product that can be assigned, completed and turned-in digitally on any device. So, buyers may select to have both PDF and Digital versions or either one. This pac
Grades:
5th - 8th
El Deafo by Cece Bell: A Google Slides/PDF/Easel Novel Study
Overview: This versatile product is a custom made, ready-to-use novel study that offers the buyer three different formats! It is a google slides product complete with text boxes for use digitally in distance learning. It is also a completed "Easel by TpT" activity that makes it possible for students with any device to use the editable text boxes that have already been installed to complete the entire workbook digitally. Being a PDF, this can also be printed and used with pencil and paper. Desi
Grades:
4th - 6th
Way of the Warrior Kid 2 Marc's Mission: Complete Resource
This bundle contains all of the resources of the Way of the Warrior Kid 2 Curriculum: Reading & Writing Units, Reading and Writing Lesson Slides, Character Education Unit, Health & Fitness Unit, and Extras. Maximize the teaching potential of this incredible book for you and your future Warrior Kids. Google Slide versions of all resources are included along with text boxes for students to type into. Both color and black and white pdfs are included as well.
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3rd - 8th
The Piece of String Reader's Theater: Maupassant's Classic Cautionary Tale
A read aloud play and eight pages of comprehension activities designed to satisfy the Common Core. Guy de Maupassant's classic short story about character and reputation. "A Piece of String," includes compelling characters, intriguing dialect, and a lesson that will resonate with students from 5th through 8th grade (and up!). Originally published in Scholastic's Scope magazine, "String" includes parts for ten to fifteen students depending on your casting needs. Use it as reader's theater to buil
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6th - 9th
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The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle by Leslie Connor: PDF & Digital Novel Study
This is a custom-made, ready-to-use, PDF packet designed to be independent work for middle graders (5-8) as they read this wildly popular, 2018 National Book Award Finalist written by Leslie Connor. It is an 80-page novel study that has the option of being downloaded as an EASEL digital Product. Included in this packet is a 38-page student workbook, an answer key, and a listing of Common Core Standards that are supported. The student pages are designed to fill three main functions. First, the
Grades:
5th - 8th
Friendship and Loyalty: Eight Short Stories Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8
Embark on a journey of friendship, loyalty, and personal growth with this captivating collection of eight short stories, perfect for teaching social-emotional learning and character education in the classroom."Friendship and Loyalty: Stories about the Challenges and Rewards of Maintaining Strong Friendships" is a powerful tool for educators seeking to foster meaningful discussions and lessons on the importance of building and maintaining healthy relationships. Each story in this collection highl
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5th - 8th
"The Silent Struggle" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8
The Silent Struggle: A Powerful Resource for Addressing Bullying and Promoting Social-Emotional LearningInspire your students to become advocates for change with "The Silent Struggle," a captivating story that tackles the issue of bullying and the transformative power of self-advocacy. This comprehensive learning package is designed to help students in grades 6-8 develop empathy, resilience, and the courage to speak out against injustice.The package includes:"The Silent Struggle" short story10 t
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5th - 8th
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"The Bully's Redemption" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8
Engage your students with "The Bully's Redemption," a powerful short story that explores the complexities of bullying, empathy, and personal growth. This comprehensive learning package is designed to help students in grades 6-9 develop critical thinking skills, emotional intelligence, and a deeper understanding of the importance of kindness and second chances.The package includes:"The Bully's Redemption" short story10 thought-provoking discussion questions5 engaging writing prompts10 project ide
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5th - 8th
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"The Friendship Rescue" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8
This story is one of eight featured in the ebook, "Friendship and Loyalty: Eight Short Stories Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8."Engage your students with "The Friendship Rescue," a compelling story that explores the themes of friendship, peer pressure, and personal growth. This comprehensive Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) unit is designed for students in grades 5-8 and aligns with both Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and National Health Education Standards (NHES).The unit includes:The compl
Grades:
5th - 8th
"The Loyal Sidekick" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8
This story is one of eight featured in the ebook, "Friendship and Loyalty: Eight Short Stories Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8.""The Loyal Sidekick" is an inspiring short story that explores the unbreakable bond of friendship, the challenges of balancing loyalty and personal ambition, and the power of believing in oneself. This comprehensive literature guide is designed to help teachers engage their students in grades 6-9 as they delve into the story's themes, characters, and valuable life less
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5th - 8th
Just Like Jackie Lit Log (Novel Study) (For Distance or Classroom Learning)
This is a lit log by MrsDsEducationalTools for Just Like Jackie by Lindsey Stoddard. This is an awesome realistic fiction about the true meaning of family and acceptance (no matter what it looks like). Difficult topics include: Alzheimer’s, group guidance, bullying, racism, self-reliance, The key focus skills of the lit log are:- use text to explain/draw inferences- describe/compare/contrast characters, setting, events- describe point of viewOther skills in the lit log are:- determine t
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4th - 7th
A Wish in the Dark Novel Guide by Soontornvat Google Classroom
A Wish in the Dark by Christina Soontornvat NO Prep Novel Guide is a perfect resource for teaching reading comprehension skills, main idea and details, symbolism, character analysis, themes, cause and effect, new vocabulary, literary elements and MUCH MORE! This resource includes: Learning objectivesChapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsAnswer KeyNew Vocabulary activities Symbolism Activities Themes Activity Essay Questions Cause and Effect ChartCharacter Analysis Activities Characte
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5th - 8th
As Brave As You by Jason Reynolds: A PDF and Easel Digital Novel Study
OVERVIEW:This 75-page, custom-made, ready-to-use PDF and TpT Easel Digital packet is designed for teachers to use with students in grades 5-7 as they read Jason Reynolds book, As Brave As You, published in 2016. The novel study is designed to be independent work for students and has mini-lessons for maximum understanding. Included is a 34-page student booklet that divides the text into seven reading assignments averaging 55-pages each with questions and ELA activities to go with each one. Includ
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5th - 7th
A Dog Like Daisy Lit Log (novel study) (For Distance or Classroom Learning)
This lit log is for the realistic fiction A Dog Like Daisy by Kristin O-Donnell Tubb. Themes in this book included: veterans with PTSD, service (therapy/companion) dogs, rescue dogs, courage, loyalty, love, hope, family, and friendship. It is a great book to introduce service dogs to children. The wonderful book is told from the point of view of Daisy the rescue dog. The main focus skill of the lit log is describe point of view. Other skills are: use text to explain/draw inf
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4th - 7th
Because of Mr. Terupt, by Rob Buyea: A Google Slides Novel Study
This is an editable, no-prep, custom-made, Google Slides novel study designed for teachers to use with grades 5-7 who are reading Because of Mr. Terupt, by Rob Buyea. It is designed to support CCSS. This packet includes 25-pages of student activities, an answer key, and optional vocabulary lists for the teacher's use. The Google Slides are complete with text boxes for student input making it easy-to-use for distance learning. NOTE: This novel study is also available as a PDF. You can se
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Because of Mr. Terupt: A #Distance Learning Bundle
When You Trap a Tiger by Keller Novel Study
When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller Novel Guide 2021 Newbery Medal Middle School Novel Guide Themes of loss, family, perseverance, and coming-of-age. This resource is great for teaching literary elements, figurative language, symbolism, character analysis, themes and much MORE! This resource includes: Learning objectivesPre, during, and post reading activitiesChapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsText-to-self questionsVocabulary in contextLiterary elements/ Figurative languageSymboli
Grades:
4th - 7th
Auggie & Me, by R.J. Palacio; A Google Slides Novel Study with Text Boxes
Great resource for helping students with compassion, empathy, kindness, and tolerance.This is a ready-to-use (text boxes have been inserted), custom-made Google Slides packet for middle grades reading Auggie & Me (which contains 3 WONDER stories: The Julian Chapter, Pluto, and Shingaling), by R.J. Palacio. The packet is designed as independent work for grades 5-8.Included is a 36-page student workbook and a separate answer key in addition to optional vocabulary bookmarks, culminating assess
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5th - 8th
Anti-Bullying Story: It's up to You
"It's up to You"
VIDEO TRAILER - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFzay3Vm860
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Synopsis:
Indirect bullying goes unseen far too often. It's an invisible, draining and negative energy that harms many young children and teens today. We know it's there...the question is, how do we stop it?
This is an educational book for children and teens
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PreK - 12th
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The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis Novel Study World History
The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about world history, current events, types of governments, reading comprehension skills, new vocabulary, character analysis and more. Background information Resource links Chapter by chapter reading comprehension questionsAnswer Key Essay topics Vocabulary in context Character(s) Analysis This resource is great for:Teaching about world history and current events Guided ReadingLiteracy centersIndependent work
Distance learning,
Grades:
6th - 8th
Bernice Buttman Model Citizen Novel Study Discussion Question Cards
This product includes 144 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the novel, Bernice Buttman, Model Citizen, written by Niki Lenz. This book is a timely work of realistic fiction that is enjoyable and engaging. This novel opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and beyond.2020-2021 Texas Bluebonnet BookBook Themes: Bullying; Humor; Realistic Fiction; Kindness
Grades:
3rd - 6th
The Wind in the Willows, Unit Study
Possibly my favorite book for upper elementary and middle school students, as they gain valuable insights about friendship and home in this very complete unit study. I have included extensive notes on each chapter for the teacher, along with discussion questions, and a mini-poetry unit of Grahame’s poetry as well as the Tennyson poems. Don’t miss this beautiful book with your students!TERMS OF USE (TOU):All rights reserved by Our-Mrs-Johnson• This product is to be used by the original purchaser
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5th - 8th
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TAKEDOWN by Laura Shovan: A PDF and Digital Novel Study
Who says wrestling is just for boys? Looking for equality in sports and other areas of life? Here it is; a book that recognizes the importance of believing in yourself and following your dreams to be whatever you want. This is a custom-made, ready-to-use, PDF and Easel packet for use with middle grade (5-7) students who are reading Takedown, by Laura Shovan. It can be used as a printable and/or a digital. (If you aren't sure what Easel is, check out these links: What is Easel by TpT? Get
Grades:
5th - 7th
Perfectly Imperfect Me: Exploring Skills and Challenges Through Poetry
This unit plan is appropriate for elementary and middle school students and homeschooling families. The focus for the unit is to expose students to poetry and encourage literary analysis to foster discussion and reflection on how the two poems' messages can apply to the reader. After analyzing the poems, students will be encouraged to analyze themselves, their strengths and weaknesses, and how they approach challenges. Handouts, questions, and activity ideas are included within the lesson plan
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3rd - 8th
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