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Middle school balanced literacy pdfs
Making Inferences Task Cards - Digital and Print Passages Inferencing Activities
Making Inferences is an important reading skill, and these inferencing task cards and digital activities can help!Each card/slide features a short passage with a text-dependent question plus a follow-up question asking students to explain their reasoning. Students will need to use clues within the text to infer their answers. WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDirections & SuggestionsDIGITAL:Google Slides (Regular & Self-
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4th - 6th
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Reader's Theater for Grades 4-8: The Cafeteria Catastrophe-A CCSS Pack
No Prep-Print and Go Reader's Theater Script and Comprehension Activities!The Cafeteria Catastrophe is an evergreen reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating high-interest stories into your language arts instruction. This 11 character PDF script includes comprehension questions and word work activities, making this unit a flexible teaching resource you can use in multiple ways!This 18-page fun pack includes:• 11-character, 9-
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids
Book Report Projects for Any Book Student Instructions Rubrics & Digital Options
Try these 15 creative book projects to spice up your reading program. These book project worksheets include everything you need for a comprehensive reading unit!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:15 Creative Book ProjectsDIGITAL:Google Slides (no outside materials needed!)Video InstructionsDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintVideo Instructions Self-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! Th
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3rd - 6th
Greek and Latin Roots Sketch Notes: Book 1
This resource includes a completely unique doodle page for 60 different Greek and Latin roots. Sketch notes present your students with a meaningful and engaging activity that they will love. Doodle notetaking activates verbal and visual modalities to capture concepts.WHY GREEK AND LATIN ROOTS?Almost 70% of the English language is derived from Latin and Greek languages. When we teach students these “building blocks,” they can recognize and decode unfamiliar words that are related to a known root.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Greek and Latin Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes Vocabulary Bundle
Independent Reading Conferences {Templates to Differentiate Your Instruction}
Independent reading is such an important time for students to practice the skills that have been modeled or taught to them. But what should you do during this time? Make the most of this time by conducting INDEPENDENT READING CONFERENCES! This one on one time with each student will provide valuable information as you get to know them better as readers. I have created a series of questions to guide you through your conferences. These questions will take all the guess work out of conferencing, all
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3rd - 6th
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Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+
Huge discounted bundle of 22 sets of Reading Strategy Task Cards! Each card features a short, curriculum-based and/or high-interest passage, along with a text-dependent question or prompt. 17 sets include Audio Support and all the sets have Google Apps and Easel resources!This bundle includes 22 task card resources:Find the Theme: Theme is a tricky skill to master, but this resource can make teaching theme easier for you and learning it easier for your students!Informational Text Structures: The
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3rd - 6th
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The Wild Robot Activities ⭐ STEM Challenges Hands-on Novel Study ⭐
Get ready for STEM activities with The Wild Robot by Peter Brown! In this set of challenges, students follow the adventures of Roz the robot on an island where she must adapt in order to survive. Along the way, Roz encounters many challenges which she must overcome. Your students will overcome the challenges right alongside Roz as they complete the STEM challenges that go along with this engaging read aloud. ✅ What You'll Get ✅3 Main STEM ChallengesCamouflage STEM Activity ChallengeShelter STEM
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM Bundle of Activities and Challenges Read Aloud Books and Novels
Wonder by R.J. Palacio Novel Study Writing Activity, Poster, Group Project
This Wonder writing activity poster is triple the fun with the combination of coloring, creativity, and group work! All inspired by your Wonder novel study. The collaborative poster features a student writing prompt and an illustration of the main character Auggie. After your students are finished writing and coloring, they will collaborate to assemble the 3.3h x 2.6w poster for your classroom wall, bulletin board, classroom door, hallway, lobby, or library.The group poster project is a perfect
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: English Teacher Activities and Fun Bundle
Vocabulary Activities, Graphic Organizers, Games - Word Work for Big Kids BUNDLE
Vocabulary activities that work for any vocabulary word list! Struggling to find challenging vocabulary practice for your upper elementary students? These vocabulary activities are the perfect upper elementary word work to use with any word list. Students will love choosing a new vocabulary graphic organizer, activity, or game each day to practice their vocabulary words.It can be so hard to find appropriate, challenging word work for big kids in the intermediate grades... These activities are pe
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3rd - 6th
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Greek and Latin Roots Sketch Notes [Book 2]
WHY GREEK AND LATIN ROOTS?Almost 70% of the English language is derived from Latin and Greek languages. When we teach students these “building blocks,” they can recognize and decode unfamiliar words that are related to a known root. It is also increasingly important to explicitly teach students the meanings of Greek and Latin roots as they encounter the very technical vocabulary found in science and other content areas.WHY SKETCH NOTESSketch notes present your students with a meaningful and enga
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Greek and Latin Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes Vocabulary Bundle
Literary Devices Worksheets and Types of Sentences | NO PREP (Grade 4-6)
This resource includes 45 worksheet activities that build an understanding of literary devices and types of sentences. The included literary devices are alliteration, onomatopoeia, similes, hyperbole, imagery, metaphors, symbolism, and personification. Also included are worksheets related to declarative, imperative, exclamatory, and interrogative sentences. This resource includes:45 Literary Devices Worksheets8 Literary DevicesFULL ANSWER KEY Use these worksheets during your literacy and languag
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Grade 4 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Bloom's Taxonomy Ladders Higher Order Thinking Questions for Fiction Text
Want to up the rigor in your classroom and get your students answering those higher order thinking questions? Treat questioning like a video game with these Bloom's Ladders for fiction text! Each ladder has a set of tasks or questions and each student must complete each task to "defeat" the level and move onto the next one!Check out my Youtube Video to see this product in action.This product also includes a slightly different version called "How High Can You Go" where there is one task for each
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2nd - 6th
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The Wild Robot, by Peter Brown, Writing Activity, Poster, Group Project
The Wild Robot poster and writing activity poster is triple the fun with the combination of coloring, creativity, and group work! All inspired by your, The Wild Robot novel study. The collaborative poster features three student writing prompts or a blank response sheet, and an inspiring poster that features a wild landscape, Roz, and the slogan, Think. Help. Change. After your students are finished writing and coloring, they will collaborate to assemble the 3.3h x 2.6w poster for your classroom
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2nd - 9th
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Buddy Reading | Reading Buddies Activities
This collection of Reading Buddy Activities was created for multi-grade students to enjoy together throughout the year. Not sure where to start? This resource contains tips, organizers and activities to help you get your program rolling efficiently! Included in this Resource: Prep and Organization for Teachers & Big Buddies to Get StartedLetter of invitation to become Reading Buddies from one teacher to anotherForm for class availability / time preference for Buddy meetingsBlank Reading Bud
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K - 6th, Staff
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Restart Novel Study Unit -Literature Circle Unit- Comprehension Questions
Restart Novel Study UnitDigital Version now included!! Whether your students are virtual learning or you would just like to have your students complete this novel study digitally, this product now includes BOTH a paper and digital option. Once you download the file, you will be able to click a link within the PDF document that will have you create a copy of the digital Google Slides file. From there, you can send the document to your students through Google Classroom or another platform.This nov
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Novel Studies Unit- Growing Bundle (Save Me a Seat & Restart)
Feedback Comments for Student Writing
BEST SELLER!! Does it seem like you give students the same generic compliments on their writing over and over? Do you struggle to find kind, supportive ways to suggest improvements? Have you given up on detailed feedback because it's just too time-consuming to provide?This document contains hundreds of comment suggestions to help you give meaningful feedback to students on their writing assignments. You can use these comments to help guide your conversations during writing workshop and writing c
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Wonder Novel Study Interactive Notebook R.J. Palacio Unit Wonder Activities Book
Wonder by R.J. Palacio Novel Study in an Interactive Notebook format! 5th Grade Novel Studies SeriesThis product contains interactive cut and paste learning material for students to create an organized Wonder Interactive Notebook! Chapter Quizzes, Final Exam, and a Fun Board Game are also included! Novel Studies also include: Character Cards, WritingWarmups for Each Chapter, Vocabulary Cutouts,Themes - (Courage, Kindness, Coming of Age), Chapter Quizzes, Final Exam, Fun Board Game (to help study
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: 5th Grade Novel Studies Bundle - Wonder Holes Number the Stars
The Wild Robot Comprehension Questions
Are you reading The Wild Robot by Peter Brown with your students? Help guide their thinking with these comprehension questions. These questions for each chapter help provide a purpose for reading and also can be used to check for understanding. 3 different formats included:-Writing templates- Question Slips for Reading Response Journals- Display postersRead more about this unit here>>>> LaLa Life: Guided Read AloudsGet central questions for the sequel, The Wild Robot Escapes
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3rd - 6th
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Reading Strategies Task Card & Digital Bundle 8 Best Selling Sets - with Audio
These eight sets of reading strategies task cards have been classroom-tested by tens of thousands of teachers.Each card features a short, curriculum-based, and/or high-interest passage, along with a text-dependent question or prompt. Challenge cards are also included to extend the learning. There are also answer keys. In addition, blackline versions of the cards are included for printing on colored paper.This bundle includes 8 resources:Theme Task Cards: Theme is a tricky skill to master, but th
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3rd - 6th
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Number the Stars Novel Study & Enrichment Projects Menu; Digital Option
No-Prep, teacher-friendly novel study for "Number the Stars", a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Lois Lowry in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you need to use this novel in your cla
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5th - 8th
Also included in: World War II Novel Study Bundle, Seven Complete WWII Literature Units!
Scrabble Letters!
Includes: Uppercase lettersLowercase letters (new)14 punctuation marks (new)Extra pages with the most frequently used letters. (new)Four sizes of each included 1 1/2", 2", 3" and 4".81 pages in all!Use these printable scrabble letters for your own games, word work, centers, and bulletin boards. Just print on card stock, laminate, cut and you're ready to go!Thanks to my customers for the suggestions!Personal classroom use only.
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K - 12th, Staff
Visualizing Reading Strategy Task Cards- Print & Digital with Audio Support
Each visualization task card features a different fiction or nonfiction paragraph to sketch what the student visualizes.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysClassroom PosterDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonAudio Support Multiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resou
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3rd - 6th
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Spelling Activities for Any List - Word Work for Big Kids Spelling Word Practice
Do you constantly find yourself looking for spelling activities for any list of words? These engaging paperless activities are perfect spelling word practice for upper elementary students to use with any word list. These differentiated spelling activities are perfect for any spelling words no matter what curriculum you use! #newstart23 Students will love practicing their spelling words with fun activities that incorporate art, math, and technology. These activities are perfect word work for big
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2nd - 6th
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Current Events Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizers Informational Text News
Here are 23 no-prep current events printables and graphic organizers that can be used with any article or internet news post. Use them when you are reading an article as a class or for independent selections to keep your students accountable. They will also work well with Time for Kids and Weekly Reader articles.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:23 Graphic Organizers for Current Events11 come in both lined & unlined versions!DIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Multiple types of graphic organizers for all ability
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4th - 7th
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