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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Boy in the Striped Pajamas written by John Boyne. Take a Peek Inside:Experience this powerful story about childhood innocence, friendship and suffering set at Auschwitz Concentration Camp during World War II. Assess students' comprehension of the novel and explore their personal reactions to the events of the book. Imagine what Bruno sees from his bedroom window that makes him feel cold and unsafe. Explore Bruno's state of mind by detailing the lesson he learns
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7th - 8th
Also included in: World Conflict Stories Lit Kit Set - BUNDLE Gr. 5-8
The Miracle Worker - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Miracle Worker written by William Gibson.Take a Peek Inside:Experience the miracle of understanding that we all take for granted. An ideal play for students with a low reading level. Gain insight into the difficulties of being blind and/or deaf. Put events from the novel in order as they happened when Annie and Helen were eating dinner. Students attempt to understand the motivations of the characters in the play. Find the synonym of the vocabulary word from the
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7th - 8th
The Westing Game - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin.Take a Peek Inside:Unravel the secrets at the center of an intriguing murder mystery game. Activities are meant to excite students throughout the reading. Using the chapter titles as clues, predict what might happen in each one. Identify elements of foreshadowing from the novel, and imagine what will take place. Follow the clues in the story to solve the game before any of the characters. Identify cause and effect by explain
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7th - 8th
The Barren Grounds, Great Bear, Stone Child, & The Portal Keeper Lesson BUNDLE
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning**** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga **** BARREN GROUNDS: This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 35 page student response and answer key (70 pages in total). This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Character Description, Infer and Transformation to attain deep understanding.This novel study unit is suit
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4th - 8th
Crispin: The Cross of Lead - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Crispin: The Cross of Lead written by Avi.Take a Peek Inside:Jump into a world filled with mystery and intrigue as one boy discovers his heritage. Our all-in-one resource provides everything needed for student comprehension, including vocabulary and writing prompts with each chapter. Determine whether Crispin would support the viewpoint, "cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities". Brainstorm possible inscriptions on Crispin's cross that would cause Bear's r
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7th - 8th
As Long as the Rivers Flow Lessons - Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in the Elementary Classroom This novel study resource uses comprehension strategies: connection, visualization, summarizing and real life extensions plus comprehension question check-insThis resources can support a single novel read-aloud, should a class set be unavailable. It has a duration of about two - three weeks, is appropriate for grades 4-8 and integrates Language Arts and Social Studies learning outcomes.The lessons are designed to
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4th - 8th
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The Great Bear Lessons - Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning**** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga **** The Great Bear is the exciting second book in the David A. Robertson Misewa Saga. This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 25 page student response and answer key (60 pages in total). This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Character Description, Infer and Transfo
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4th - 8th
Story Starters - science fiction writing aid 120 flash card set
Story starters offer you a way to get your creative juices flowing, without having to come up with the whole story on your own. Draw as many or as few cards as you need from categories like plot, setting, characters, and items, and go from there. A whole class could use the same cards and have totally different stories!
You'll get 120 cards with all of the most common themes you'll find in most science fiction stories. Many of them have choices or options, too, giving the writers even more crea
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Treasure Island - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Treasure Island written by Robert Louis Stevenson.Take a Peek Inside:Sail the seas to quench your thirst for gold in this tale of piracy, adventure and betrayal. Help students better understand the novel with in-depth comprehension and vocabulary questions. Match the characters introduced in the novel to their descriptions. Draw the map that Jim finds in Billy's chest. Summarize what Jim heard in the apple barrel. Explain who the character of Ben Gunn is, and how h
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7th - 8th
Cheaper by the Dozen - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Cheaper by the Dozen written by Frank B. Gilbreth.Take a Peek Inside:Become part of the Gilbreths and experience what it's like to be part of a large family. The pre-reading and vocabulary sections prepare students for the upcoming chapters. Get an idea of what an efficiency expert is like by brainstorming what their goal might be. Identify statements about the Gilbreth's car as true or false. Describe how the children convinced their parents to buy a family dog. E
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7th - 8th
Notice and Note Classroom Signpost Response Cards (Fiction)
Signpost Response Cards Help to Make Teaching the Notice and Notes Strategies EASY!Why should you use response cards when teaching reading strategies? My Testimonial:When I first started teaching the fictional reading strategies in a whole group setting, I had students who were struggling and not actively engaged in identifying N & N strategies. No reading strategy cards were made available to the teachers. So I created them and dispersed them to teachers at my grade level to utilize. As bo
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4th - 8th
The Call of the Wild Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Call of the Wild written by Jack London.Take a Peek Inside:Experience the struggle between two worlds and how one descends into their primal selves. The breakdown of the chapters and the comprehension questions are perfect for all readers. Brainstorm reasons why carrying official reports by dogsled was an important job. Put yourself in Buck’s shoes and explain why his ancestral instincts will help him in his new life. Answer questions about events surrounding t
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7th - 8th
The Call of the Wild - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Call of the Wild written by Jack London.Take a Peek Inside:Experience the struggle between two worlds and how one descends into their primal selves. The breakdown of the chapters and the comprehension questions are perfect for all readers. Brainstorm reasons why carrying official reports by dogsled was an important job. Put yourself in Buck’s shoes and explain why his ancestral instincts will help him in his new life. Answer questions about events surrounding t
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7th - 8th
Story Starters - 100 card set with beginnings to short stories or narratives
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Story starters off you a fun way to write. No more searching for an idea to write about, because it's already here! This card set features 83 beginnings of stories in the dramatic fiction, scifi, fantasy, action, historical fiction, and thriller genres.The first few sentences are written for you, and then you do the rest.
You'll get 100 cards total, including a few blank ones to make your own, and some title cards to h
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
No Time to Say Goodbye Lessons - Novel Study - Reconciliation Resource
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students This novel study unit is suitable for: a whole class novel study, smaller reading groups or as an independent/ individual novel study. The unit can be done with a single copy of the novel read as a read-aloud, or with a class set of novels. I'd recommend this unit for Grade 4-7. Summarizing, Visualization, Connection, Question, Infer and Transformation are some of the reading strategies used in this resource.A
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4th - 7th
Anne of Green Gables Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Anne of Green Gables written by Lucy Maud Montgomery.Take a Peek Inside:Step back through time and experience what it was like living on Prince Edward Island at the end of the Victorian era. This resource acts as the basis for guided discussion. Answer true or false questions about Anne’s background. Describe the cause and effect behind Anne’s negative behavior towards Mrs. Rachel Lynde. Make predictions about what you think will happen in the upcoming chapters. Id
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7th - 8th
Fairy Tale Scripts - Robin Hood, Jack and the Three Bears
This fun and humorous script is adapted from three classic fairy tales 'Robin Hood', 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears', and 'Jack and the Beanstalk'. The stories are interwoven to make a complete show with recurring characters and themes of fairness, caring and imagination. The parts are written so that a small troupe of 6 actors can play every role or up to 17 different speaking roles can be assigned separately. Suggestions are also available for adding non-speaking roles which could further inc
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Johnny Tremain - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Johnny Tremain written by Esther Forbes.Take a Peek Inside:Travel back to a time when conflict between the American colonies and Great Britain were beginning to bubble. The higher-order questions and activities in this resource are well thought-out and effective to use with students at any reading level. Research the act of silversmithing and maker's marks, and describe why they were used. Answer true or false questions about the events the followed Johnny's tragic
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7th - 8th
The Portal Keeper - Lessons Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning***** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga *****The Portal Keeper is the forth exciting book in the David A. Robertson Misewa Saga.This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 26 page student response and answer key (55 pages in total). Plus differentiated final project options!!This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Question
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4th - 8th
The Cay - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Cay written by Theodore Taylor. Take a Peek Inside:See how the basic need for survival can break down barriers in this gripping story of overcoming prejudices. Challenge students to think deeply about the themes presented in this story. Imagine the hindrances experienced by those with a disability, and in what ways they are able to overcome them. Identify different statements from the novel as proof Timothy and Philip will be rescued or they will perish. Comple
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7th - 8th
Anne of Green Gables - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel Anne of Green Gables written by Lucy Maud Montgomery.Take a Peek Inside:Step back through time and experience what it was like living on Prince Edward Island at the end of the Victorian era. This resource acts as the basis for guided discussion. Answer true or false questions about Anne’s background. Describe the cause and effect behind Anne’s negative behavior towards Mrs. Rachel Lynde. Make predictions about what you think will happen in the upcoming chapters. Id
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7th - 8th
Reading Log Book Circles - Home Reading -Guided Reading - Novel Study Activities
This no-prep, reading program integrates reading comprehension activities with meaningful responses.Book Circles are universal! They can be used as: independent reading logs, whole class novel studies, guided reading activities, or small group activities!Book circle activities are versatile, meeting ALL learners at their level. Blank, lined, and interlined versions available.Book Circles can replace stagnant nightly reading logs. It shifts from arbitrarily recording pages read, to encouraging st
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K - 8th
The Hunger Games - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Hunger Games written by Suzanne Collins. Take a Peek Inside:Witness the power that love for family has with one girl's sacrifice and struggle to survive. Test student comprehension of key vocabulary words found in the story. Students start by looking inward and identifying any skills they possess that could help provide for their family if needed. Put the events from the story in the order that they happened when Katniss and Peeta are introduced to the Capitol.
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7th - 8th
Character Cellphone Alternative Book Report Literary Analysis Middle High School
This character cellphone book report is an excellent way to get your students to think critically about the book they are reading. This is an alternative to a traditional book report because it really requires students to analyze the character, make inferences and think outside of the box. The great thing about this report is that it can be completed DURING reading, rather than waiting until a book is completed and risk forgetting important information. Students will use what they know to create
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5th - 12th
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