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Middle school literature assessments for special education
Figurative Language Stories ~ Close Reading for Common Core Grades 4-8
6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.These activities are perfect for weekly homework, daily/bell work, classwork, review, test prep, or assessment.Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety.Task A: Identify Figurative Language - Read the story and annotate (highlight or underline and
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: Close Reading Bundle for Grades 4-8: Bundle Palooza @ Lovin' Lit!
Life Skills Task Boxes - set 1 & 2
Life Skills Task Boxes: Set 2Are you tired of boring worksheets! Looking for something new? Here are 16 Primary task boxes that are all related to life skills that are needed, that can be used in small groups, independent centers, one on one instruction, and take-home boxes for homework for that extra needed practice!! These tasks boxes, or task cards, help promote independent learning skills for early learners, gifted students, ELL students, and Special needs or SPED teachers.This resource can
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PreK - 8th
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Functional Life Skills Curriculum BUNDLE {for students with special needs}
What Are Life Skills? Life skills must be taught to students in special education to help them become independent and successful. Life skills instruction combines academic, daily living, occupational, and interpersonal skills to teach students how to live and work in the community. Trying to find time in our busy school day to fit in these lessons are really hard but we can try and practice them at school and home!Use this resource as your Life Skills Curriculum. You can use the activities inclu
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Short Story Units for Middle School (Short Story of the Month Club, 6th Grade)
Short Story of the Month Club, 6th GradeGrab this collection of popular Short Story Units tailored for 6th grade reading! I created these units specifically around the CCSS for grade 6, but they can absolutely be used in grades 5-8 - please check the preview file to verify this. Try the first month free! Click here.The Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 6, is a bundle of short story units created specifically to cover the Common Core standards for grade 6 using short stories that I promise you
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5th - 7th
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Short Story Unit BUNDLE
Are you looking to plan your short story unit? Have you been teaching short stories for years and looking to find some fresh new resources? This bundle contains resources and materials to help you make it an engaging, thorough unit of study! Contents: 1) Sample Unit Plan (free bonus):A detailed 5-week sample plan explaining how you can break down your teaching of multiple stories, key literary elements, literary analysis writing, and discussion skills. 2) Student Workbooks Pages: Pre- and post-
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8th - 10th
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Context Clues and Vocabulary Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages
Determining the meaning of unknown words is a daunting task for many students - and we see them just skip over unfamiliar vocabulary frequently. My Context Clues Passages are designed so that students can use context clues from the text to determine the meaning of new vocabulary. I have intentionally included vocabulary that will be unknown or only vaguely familiar to students, so that they are forced to rely on restatements, synonyms, antonyms, inferences, examples, and parts of speech to deter
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3rd - 6th
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The Video Game Project: An ELA Activity for Big Kids (Digital & Printable)
Looking for a rigorous, but engaging, activity that assesses a variety of middle school ELA standards? The Video Game Project - An ELA Project for Big Kids is just what you need! It is simple to differentiate and virtually print-and-go! Additionally, this resource includes a digital workbook, making it the perfect project for virtual or hybrid classrooms. In this activity, students will assume the role of a video game designer. They need to submit a video game design to the fictional Nin, Ten, a
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School ELA Digital Bundle
Short Story Units for Middle School (Short Story of the Month Club, 7th Grade)
Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 7Grab this collection of popular Short Story Units tailored for Grade 7! I created these units specifically around the CCSS for grade 7, but they can absolutely be used in grades 6-10 - please check the preview file to verify this. Try the first month (August!) free! Click here.The Short Story of the Month, Grade 7, is a bundle of short story units created specifically to cover the Common Core standards for grade 7 using short stories that I can promise your
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6th - 8th
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Character Traits Reading Comprehension Passages | Character Analysis
Analyzing characters is a complex skill. It's requires students to interpret implicit and explicit clues from behaviors, thoughts, and dialogue (not exactly straightforward). My Character Traits Reading Comprehension Passages make character analysis simple! Students will practice repeatedly with passages that help them analyze characters in a targeted, efficient manner. With 3 differentiated levels for each of my 10 character analysis passages, your students will have the repeated practice they
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3rd - 6th
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Paraprofessional Training Manual
Streamline the process of training classroom staff with this comprehensive manual tailored for special education teachers and parents of autistic students. Designed for both novice and seasoned classroom paraprofessionals, this resource offers an in-depth training package covering topics ranging from the diagnostic criteria of autism to fostering communication development and managing student aggression. The manual is presented in an accessible format with photo examples for clarity. Each sectio
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PreK - 12th
Language Arts Leveled Daily Curriculum {BUNDLE}
Unlock the full potential of your multi-level classroom with all 3 levels of the Language Arts Leveled Daily Curriculum in this money saving bundle!Each year-long language arts level focuses on teaching language arts skills and concepts. The Leveled Daily Curriculum is designed for special education students and autistic learners as it is visual-based and features a step-by-step progression of skills.This curriculum includes embedded assessments allowing for data-based decision making and accura
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PreK - 6th
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Determining Theme Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages Theme Passages
Determining the theme of a passage can be tricky because it depends on a student’s ability to properly infer the main message of a passage. My Finding Theme Reading Comprehension Passages are written so that students can master finding a single theme within a short story by pushing past the details and elements to pull out the main message. With 3 differentiated levels for each of my 10 passages, your students will have the repeated practice they need to master theme in no time! Best of all, th
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3rd - 6th
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Math Leveled Daily Curriculum {BUNDLE}
Unlock the full potential of your multi-level classroom with all 3 levels of the Math Leveled Daily Curriculum in this money saving bundle!Each year-long math level focuses on teaching math skills and concepts. The Leveled Daily Curriculum is designed for special education students and autistic learners as it is visual-based and features a step-by-step progression of skills.This curriculum includes embedded assessments allowing for data-based decision making and accurate progress monitoring. Sim
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PreK - 6th
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Summarizing Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages | Summary Graphic Organizer
How many times have you read a student summary or response with irrelevant details? Summarizing is a critical skill for readers because summarizing important information allows students to make connections and integrate information efficiently. These Summarizing Passages were written specifically to sharpen students’ summarizing skills. Graphic organizers provide students with a practical summarizing process to follow. Short passages and questions help students learn how to "check all the boxes"
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3rd - 6th
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Progress Monitoring Editable IEP Goal Tracking sheets for Special Education
*BEST SELLER* GOOGLE version included! Are you in need of new goal tracking sheets for monitoring your students progress on their IEP goals? It can be a challenge to find the best way to monitor IEP goals. Included in this purchase are seven forms that you can use to keep track of student progress. These forms are great for social, daily living and behavior goals as you can track up to 5 different trials of the behavior or skill. The second tracking sheet would work well for monitoring progress
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Night by Elie Wiesel - Complete Teaching Unit - Activities, Quizzes, & More
Engage your students in a comprehensive memoir study of Elie Wiesel's memoir Night with this Night Teaching Unit. This Night Activities Bundle includes pre-reading, during reading, and post-reading activities to use when teaching Night. This Night Teaching Unit Begin includes teaching resources and activities for you to complete with your students before, during, and after you read Night. This unit includes a 5-week pacing guide to help you plan your Night unit! Begin your unit with a Holocaust/
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8th - 11th
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Science Curriculum Bundle | Special Education | Matter| Planets | Simple Machine
Science Curriculum (adapted) for Special Education in Self-Contained ClassroomsAdapted science curriculum for grade level topics is so hard to find for students with special needs. This age appropriate leveled curriculum contains 6 resources of quality leveled symbol supported science materials to meet the needs of all students. WHY YOU NEED THIS RESOURCE:I created this leveled science curriculum with self-contained classrooms in mind. I couldn't find anything that had engaging material with pag
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K - 12th
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Touch + Count Math: Single Digit Addition + Subtraction PRINTABLE + DIGITAL
These are two full curricular resources that are packed with everything you need to get your students adding and subtracting numbers from 0-9! Some of our learners require an extra step when adding and subtracting. These resources give your learners extra support by adding dots to numbers and then quickly fading them to reduce dependence. The scope and sequence of these resources are structured to build on each previously mastered skill, ensure discrimination, and gradually increase in complexit
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2nd - 12th
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One Sheet Language Lessons | No Prep Speech Therapy Printables | Middle School
Looking for a no-prep material to use with your entire middle school or upper level caseload? You can use these sheets for your entire caseload for up to a week for each page. ★This product targets: conversation skills, grammar (past tense verbs, verb agreement, pronouns), figurative language (idioms, hyperbole, similes, alliteration), vocabulary, compare/contrast, narratives, prefixes, suffixes, sequencing, inferences, story comprehension, problem solving, story development/creation, WH questio
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: Middle School Starter Kit for Speech and Language Therapy
Life Skills Centers | Life Skills Curriculum and Activities | Special Education
This bestselling full year Long Life Skills Bundle is the perfect way to implement a life skills curriculum center to your special education classroom! This comprehensive resource gives lots of time to practice and generalize skills, this bundle focuses on one skill per month for 12 months. Click HERE to save 20% by purchasing this resource as part of the FULL Life Skills Curriculum Bundle (includes 9 Life Skills Resources)WHAT SKILLS ARE INCLUDED IN SET 1?- Matching Socks- Setting the Table- Wa
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Life Skills Bundle | Special Education
Short Story Units for Middle School (Short Story of the Month Club, 8th Grade)
8th Grade Short Stories & Common Core Aligned Units for the 8th Grade Short Story of the Month ClubGrab this collection of popular short story units tailored for Grade 8! I am creating these units specifically around the CCSS for grade 8, but they can absolutely be used in grades 6-10 - please check the preview file to verify this. Try the first month (August!) free! Click here.This listing is for the Short Story of the Month Club, Grade 8. Although this was previously a growing bundle, it i
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7th - 9th
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Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan - 5-week plan with activities, writing, and more!
Take your Romeo and Juliet Unit to the next-level with this engaging, hands-on, and comprehensive 5-week unit. This engaging Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan has everything you will need to teach and engage your students in William Shakespeare's classic tragedy. With this Romeo and Juliet Teaching Unit, students will not only have a better understanding of the play, but they will also be able to demonstrate their understanding of the play and various literary elements through writing. Begin your unit
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8th - 11th
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PICTURE Comprehension Worksheets | Special Education
Best selling symbol supported picture comprehension for non-readers and beginning readers. This packet includes 25 short, simple passages followed by comprehension questions. Answers can be circled or daubed with Bingo daubers for non-writers! Symbol supported for non-readers and early/ beginning readers. This comprehension pack is perfect for early childhood or special education self-contained classrooms. Concepts are simple, large print, and include picture cues! Perfect for students with Aut
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Comprehension Worksheets Bundle | Special Education
Reading Comprehension Passages Paired Passages Compare and Contrast Paired Texts
Your students might be pros at analyzing literary elements like story plot and theme - but comparing and contrasting literary elements in paired passages requires a different set of reading comprehension skills. My Paired Passages and Questions uses paired texts with clear similarities and differences so that students get targeted practice recognizing and analyzing these unstated connections. With 3 differentiated levels for each of my 10 passages, your students will be comparing and contrasting
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3rd - 6th
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