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"Corduroy" | Picture Book Study
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

A no well-rounded, no prep picture book study for "Corduroy". This story will come to live with these resources! A student favorite every year! This unit includes: Teacher's Discussion Guide Book-Inspired Project and Activity Ideas Curated YouTube Clips Related to the Story Adorable Teddy Bear Bring-Along Invitations Interactive Story Jigsaw Puzzle Storytelling Crown Craft Template "Cut and Construct" Story Pattern Worksheets Tracing Practice Printables Immersive Story Maze Adventure Compare and Contrast Venn Diagram Worksheets "What's Your Perspective?" Writing/Drawing Prompts Differentiated Book Report Options Construct Your Own Paper Bag Puppet Bear Mask Creation Template Early Writer Draw and Write Prompts Craft a Writing Pennant from the Story Nonfiction Reading: Money-Saving Tips for Kids Template for Teddy Bear and Button Craft Corduroy Coloring Page Printable Word Tracing and Coloring Sheet Step-by-Step "How to Draw a Teddy Bear" Guide Teddy Bear Dot-to-Dot Activity Cut and Sort Button Patterns Worksheet Friendly Letter "F" Handwriting Pages Sequence the Story Template Fill in the Story Blanks Activity Design Your Dream Book Cover Template Label the Book Parts Cut and Glue Word and Picture Sorting from the Story Finish the Missing Word Letters Color Word Practice Sheet Sight Word Worksheets (GIRL and THIS) Blend Practice Worksheet (NT blend) Words from the Story Handwriting Page Analyze the Story Elements Explore Character Traits Worksheet Sequence Strip Puzzles (Challenging Level) Sequence Strip Puzzles (Beginner Level) Early Writing Prompts: "My Special Friend", "How to Sew a Button" Write and Illustrate Your Own Story Version Template

Deadline by Chris Crutcher | Novel Study Guide
ELA, Literature, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

This resource is a Deadline by Chris Crutcher Novel Study Guide. This packet begins with an assignment calendar to provide an outline to teacher and students. Students will know when they should be reading and how much they should be reading. The calendar is broken down into 3 reading assignments followed by a final test. This is a great way for your high school students to engage in literature while optimizing their reading comprehension. Answer keys are included. This is offered in PDF form as well as a Word document. With the Word document, you can edit to fit your students' needs. You may want to break it down into smaller segments for your students. Whatever you need to tweak, you will have the ability to do so!

"Hound of the Baskervilles" Homework + Exam
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

This is a "Hound of the Baskervilles" Homework + Exam Packet. You can print off the homework pages to give to students or assign digitally. Students will read the chapters and answer questions as they go. A study guide is included and broken down into 3 sections: - characters - objects - vocabulary Finally, a comprehensive exam will provide students with questions in a variety of formats, along with a group report and a literature essay.

SCHOOLED By Paul Langan Book Study 95 Page Packet
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Not Grade Specific, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Worksheets

This engaging and rigorous novel study packet will help guide any level student through this fun and value-packed book! The packet is very easy to use for the teacher and for the student. You can use this packet as individual work, group work, or homework. The book has many themes and values in it for great classroom discussions. This study packet will help facilitate these discussions as a class or in groups. The assessments are not too long and boring, but they are rigorous and will assess many reading skills. Many of Langston Hughes's poems are included in this packet for the kids to have a variety of poetry practice, too. This 95 Page Novel Study Unit Includes: · 10 Lessons with Comprehension, Vocabulary, & Writing Group or Individual 1-16 Work Sheets (15 items or plot questions for each lesson; #16 is a mini-writing opinion prompt)! · 10 Chapter MYSTERY Vocabulary Pages Using Context Clues & Fun Blanks! Two rigorous vocabulary words to find for each lesson. 20 Total words! · Student Score Sheet for Each Lesson! · 10 Five Point CCSS Multiple Choice Overtime Exit Quizzes! Each quiz has a variety of vocabulary, figurative meaning, comprehension, 1 question from one of Langston Hughes’s poems & More! · A 50 Question Summative Multiple Choice Final Test at End of Unit (if you decide NOT to use the exit quizzes)! · A Student English Reference Page to help Answer English Items! · Two 10-point Fill-In-The-Blank Context Clue Vocabulary Quizzes from the Mystery Vocabulary Words and 1 every 5 Lessons (20 total rigorous words)! Also, 20 Context Clue Fill-In-The-Blank Practice Cards for Group Practice! · Key Standards: Themes; Main Ideas; Point of View; Engaged Discussions; Meanings of Unknown Words Using Context Clues; Understanding & Identifying Figurative Meanings; Similes; Comprehension; Vocabulary; Writing; Art; poetry; And More! · A WordArt Template to learn Challenging Vocabulary Words in a Fun way! · Answer keys to All Assessments!

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Interactive Flipbook
ELA, Literature, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Interactive Flipbook This is an educational resource designed for educators. Ideally suited for courses within grade levels 6 through 12, this flipbook delves into every one of Douglas Adams' "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". It offers educators an easy way to teach and explore literature. Comprehension The flipbook focuses on comprehension. Each chapter contains questions designed to reinforce understanding and encourage deeper engagement with the text. These questions are easy for both teachers and students, making it a user-friendly resource. Depth of Content The flipbook includes an easily referable character map. Gives background details about author Douglas Adams... This information adds contextual knowledge that supplements their overall grasp of the text. Flexibility as a Teaching Tool A standout feature is its flexibility: it works well in various settings. Whether used in group discussions, small group sessions conducted by teaching assistants,, or as an independent study tool outside formal lessons, this book shines bright. Plus, all aspects have been optimized for student success - there's even an answer key! Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Interactive Flipbook: Battle-tested Literature Exploration Staple For Educators In conclusion, you gain not only a printables /novel-studies">book companion but indeed onto a guide that navigates students' literary journeys! From fostering skills through probing comprehension questions spanning all chapters-to-facilitating understanding via biographical notes about Douglas Adam; everything converges in making a better learning experience. You can procure this PDF file type resource from TeachSimple.com

Novel Study: The Great Gilly Hopkins Katherine Paterson
ELA, Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

Novel Study: The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson This exquisite teaching resource is designed to supplement your language arts curriculum , providing a comprehensive and engaging journey through literacy for students of grades 4 to 7. It offers an immersive experience, combining an appropriate coming-of-age story with detail-oriented analysis. Activities Included: Skill-based tasks, Group projects, Vocabulary exercises, Games, and Comprehension questions. Covered Skills: The wide variety of skills covered in this resource include: Interpretation of character traits, Evidence usage from text analyses for reasoned answers, Mastery over context clues detection and mood identification in literary contexts. Furthermore, comprehension of figurative language usage and identification are significant aspects of this study pack. It also introduces students to various forms of conflicts like man vs. man/self/wild along with developing their ability to make different types of inferences such as Text -Text/Self/World. This ties together critical thinking skills with engaging literature analysis into a comprehensive learning package. Note for Teachers: This PDF formatted collection aims at holistically incorporating common core standards into your Language Arts curriculum plans while keeping lessons interactive and impactful, ideal for teachers who value adaptable resources. To keep the class engaged throughout their literary journey, posters are included along with additional opportunities that cater to student engagement reinforcing concepts learnt during readings thereby transforming Language Art classes into enriched learning experiences!

"I Survived The Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" Book Study Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

This "I Survived The Eruptions of Mount St. Helens, 1980" Book Study Unit is packed with over 100 pages of engaging resources for students. Included: - Chapter comprehension worksheets - Mystery match vocabulary words - Exit quizzes - Group work - Summative assessment & so much more. All you have to do is print and go! Answer keys included.

Dino-Baseball Book Companion & Articulation Practice - BOOM Cards
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

"I Survived The Great Molasses Flood, 1919" Book Study Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

This "I Survived The Great Molasses Flood, 1919" Book Study Unit is packed with over 100 pages of engaging resources for students. Included: - Chapter comprehension worksheets - Mystery match vocabulary words - Exit quizzes - Group work - Summative assessment & so much more. All you have to do is print and go! Answer keys included.

The Snowy Day Book Companion & Artic Practice - BOOM Cards
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

The Snowy Day Book Companion & Artic Practice - BOOM Cards An interactive device to supplement the much-loved children’s book, The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats that enhances vocabulary and promotes critical thinking. The tool mainly centers on the development of both receptive and expressive language skills to augment a child's communication abilities. This companion not only boosts language competency but also comes loaded with fun-filled activities to keep students interested. An important feature is targeted articulation practice, including drills for various phonemes: [b, d, f, g, h, j, k] [l ,m ,n ,p] [r ,s t... These are covered in the initial (beginning), medial (middle), or final (end) position of words. Pronunciations like sh-, th-, ch- A special addition is a snow-globe decorating task which provides enjoyable diversion while still aiming towards scholastic goals. Crafted for students from preschool through grade 5 and excellently suited for special resources subjects such as speech therapy sessions. It can be incorporated conveniently into different lesson modes: whole class instruction or group work; it can serve as homework too! This flexibility assists educators in seamlessly fitting it into any teaching routine - proving it helpful yet adaptable. The download is available as 1 easy-to-access PDF file containing a URL link to Boom Card. In summary: Intriguing assignments; genuine advantages- that's what ‘The Snowy Day Book Companion & Artic Practice’ promises!

"Harry the Dirty Dog" | Picture Book Study
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

A no prep picture book study for "Harry the Dirty Dog". This classic story will be a hit in your classroom. These resources are the perfect way to keep students engaged throughout the entire unit. Enjoy! What You Get: Teacher's Guide Book-Inspired Projects and Activities Curated YouTube Playlist for Supplemental Viewing Coloring Pages: Pristine and Dirty Harry Versions Harry Character Template for Crafts Jigsaw Puzzle Activity Story Crown Craft Template Story Pattern Cut and Paste Activity Sheet Tracing Practice Worksheet Expansive Story Maze Challenge Venn Diagram for Comparing Stories Open-Ended Writing/Drawing Prompt: "What's Your Take?" Book Report Templates (2) Early Writer Draw and Write Prompts (3) Writing Pennant Inspired by Story Elements Non-Fiction Articles on Dog Grooming Harry the Dirty Dog Coloring Page Craft: Help Harry Get Dirty Template Dog Mask Templates (Clean and Dirty Versions) Art Project: Get the Dog Dirty Scene Cut and Paste Dog Washing Scene Letter "D" Handwriting Practice Pages (3) Story Sequencing Writing Template Fill-in-the-Blank Story Word Activity Design Your Own Book Cover Template Label the Book Parts Cut and Paste Activity Word and Picture Sorting from Story (Cut and Paste) Finish the Words Activity (Missing Letters) Sight Word Practice: FROM and VERY Digraph Focus: WH Words Words from the Story Handwriting Page Sounding Out Word Card Game Sight Word Card Games Story Elements Graphic Organizer Character Trait Analysis Worksheet Sequencing Strip Puzzles (Higher Level) Sequencing Strip Puzzles (Lower Level) Early Writer Prompts: "If You Were a Dog?" and "Why Didn't Harry Like Baths?" Write and Illustrate Your Own Story Template

ESL Novel Study on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer" by Jeff Kinney
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Library, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Writing Prompts, Worksheets

ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer" by Jeff Kinney In this fantastic ESL teaching resource it is offered a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer" by American author Jeff Kinney. Ideal for post reading activities, this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) teaching resource can be more than great to enhance students' overall understanding of this coming of age novel by American author Jeff Kinney. The English Second or Foreign Language Novel Study activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) can be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL learners in middle and high school (from 6th grade to 9th grade, teen students). In this Novel Study on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer" (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets), English Second or Foreign Language teachers (ESL EFL) can find the following ESL novel study activities: 1 part on general information (author's name, genre, and publishing date) 1 part related to New Vocabulary Learned (1 space where to write 10 new words they learned and 1 space where students can write their related meaning) 1 part related to the story timeline (story timeline where learners set in a chronological order the most important moments during the narration) First writing activity on students' review on the novel Second writing activity (imagining to write a letter to Greg Heffley, the main character, and to give him some advice) Third writing activity (pretending to be a character, other than Greg Heffley, and describing a scene of the book from his/her point of view + space where students can draw with comic bubbles the scene they described) This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Novel Study Activity on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer" by American author Jeff Kinney (3 PDF Printable Slides; worksheets) can be suitable for ESL EFL learners from 6th grade to 9th grade to study this coming of age novel Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resource/Educational Material Store whose aim is to help Teachers, Educators and Tutors to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating learning and teaching environment. Remember. Learning is Fun. Never Forget! If you want to browse more of my English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!

Too Many Frogs!: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Too Many Frogs! Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet The Too Many Frogs book companion provides educators working with emergent readers multiple shared reading, writing, and language activities to facilitate literacy skill development. Shared reading guidance, including picture walks and repeated readings, equips teachers to explore the book interactively. Supplementary letter identification, vocabulary building, story sequencing, and comprehension activities offer targeted skill practice. Story props and predictable chart writing templates scaffold student participation. Extension ideas facilitate small group literacy stations or whole class science projects. This comprehensive book companion packet aims to boost participation and literacy competence among pre-K, elementary, special education, and speech therapy students through repetition with variety.

Aunt Flossie's Hats and Crab Cakes Later Book Companion
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Grade 2, 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Activities, Worksheets

This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Aunt Flossie's Hats (and Crab Cakes Later) by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard. It includes 27 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, making this resource ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will be captivated by the stimulating activities, while educators will value the saved effort in searching for premium resources to tackle complex reading concepts. The activities on offer aim to promote advanced cognitive skills, urge students to cite textual justifications for their conclusions, and motivate them to articulate their personal opinions and views. ⭐️This Resource Includes:⭐️ ◾ Making Predictions: Before reading the book, students will make predictions about the text. ◾ Story Elements: Students fill in the boxes with words & pictures to represent the story elements. ◾ Sequencing: Students will retell & illustrate the important parts of the story. ◾ Summary: Students complete the Somebody, Wanted, Because, But, So graphic organizer and write a summary of the story. ◾ Story Event Sort: Students will describe a scene or event from the story that fits into each of the categories & explain how the event made them feel & how it relates to the category. ◾ Cause & Effect (simplified): Students are given either the cause or effect and will cut & match up cause & effect cards, then paste them in the correct boxes (ANSWER KEY included). ◾ Cause & Effect: Students cut & match up cause & effect cards, then paste them in the correct boxes (ANSWER KEY included). ◾ Visualizing Aunt Flossie's Hats: Students read the descriptions of Aunt Flossie's hats from the story and draw pictures of what they visualize the hats to look like. ◾ Making Inferences: Students use clues & schema to make inferences while reading the story. ◾ Using Details to Make Inferences: Students will make inferences using the provided details from the story. ◾ Making Connections: Students make connections to an event from the story. ◾ Character Inside & Out (Sarah): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. ◾ Character Inside & Out (Susan): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. ◾ Character Inside & Out (Aunt Flossie): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. ◾ Character Feelings (Sarah & Susan): Students describe how the characters’ feelings change throughout the story & give examples of the events that cause them to feel the way they do. ◾ Character Feelings (Aunt Flossie): Students describe how the character's feelings change throughout the story & give examples of the events that cause them to feel the way they do. ◾ Character Summary: Students summarize the main character of the story. ◾ Character Perspective: Students will compare Rubina's perspective to Sana's perspective in the story by drawing a picture and adding words to the thought bubbles. ◾ Sketch a Scene From the Story: Students will draw a scene from the story and explain why it's important to the plot. ◾ Setting Influences the Plot: Students will draw a scene from the story that takes place in one of the settings and write about what happened there and why it was important to the plot. ◾ Theme: Students answer the questions to determine which theme best fits the story and provide text evidence to support their choice. ◾ Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. ◾ Thank You Aunt Flossie: Students imagine they are Sarah or Susan and write Aunt Flossie a thank-you note to explain why spending Sunday afternoons with her made such special memories. ◾ Wait... There's More!: Students will write about what happens next in the story. ◾ My Special Memory: Students write about a piece of clothing, jewelry, hat, shoes, or other item that reminds them of a special memory. ◾ Families are Special: Students will brainstorm their family's traditions, things that make their family unique, and special things they do with their family. Then, they will compare and contrast their family with a classmate's family using a Venn diagram. ◾ Book Review: Students will color in the stars to rate how much they enjoyed the book and draw a new cover & their favorite character from the story. Then, they will explain why other kids should or should not read it. 💡Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? ◾ Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction, and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. ◾ During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. ◾ Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. ◾ Students work with a partner or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. 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What Was the Berlin Wall? by Nico Medina Questions
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Grade 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Activities

What Was the Berlin Wall? Comprehension Questions Engage students while reading What Was the Berlin Wall? by Nico Medina with these reading comprehension questions. Provides 5 thoughtful questions per chapter to encourage close reading, critical thinking, and rich discussion. Suitable for independent reading, small groups, or whole class novel studies . Students answer questions in complete sentences, citing text evidence. Promotes attention to detail, comprehension, and quality dialogue. Implementation ideas included. 42 total questions covering all chapters with answer key. Useful for grades 5-6 language arts. Check out the thumbnails to see how this novel study guide can spur learning.

"The Napping House" | Picture Book Study
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

This imaginative picture book sparks creativity and curiosity in young readers. Dive deep into this funny story of a boy, dog, cat, mouse, flea, and Granny who progressively pile onto a bed. Children will love the illustrations and cumulative plot building up to the story's silly, surprising ending. Extend learning beyond the pages with the thoughtfully designed printables in this compilation. Choose from over 30 engaging activities to reinforce literacy skills, comprehension, critical thinking, and more. Flexible options allow customization for preschool to grade 3. Your students will love puzzling out the story sequence, comparing tales through Venn diagrams, writing their own napping house adventures, practicing handwriting, sorting words and pictures, filling in missing story words, and other skill-building challenges. Coloring pages, youtube video suggestions, and non-fiction reading about sleep habits. The variety of materials allows teachers to tailor the study to class needs and pace comfortably. Components like discussion questions, tracing and sight word worksheets, early writing prompts, book report templates, story crown patterns, maze activities, and more support differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all students. This resource eliminates prep time so you can engage fully with young learners. Watch their smiles grow as they stack characters, sequence events, illustrate new endings, and make deeper connections during this snuggly tale. Curl up with a clever picture book and this versatile resource for a sleep-filled, skill-building unit.

"A Night Divided" Word Study
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Worksheets

Vocabulary knowledge is a direct link to reading comprehension. This vocabulary study provides vocabulary activities for words that appear in the novel "A Night Divided" by Jennifer A. Nielsen. Printable PDF and Google Slides & Forms (digital) versions are included! ⭐️This resource includes:⭐️ Printable PDF and Google Slides & Forms (digital) versions are included! Chapters 1 - 15 ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITH Definitions: Students can use this word list as a study sheet to learn the pre-defined words. ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITHOUT Definitions: Assign this word list for students to define the words on their own. This can be done either as a pre-reading activity or as they read the novel using context clues. ◾Vocabulary Study Activities: Match the word to the definition; Use context clues in quotes from the story to determine word meanings, then draw pictures to represent each word; Crossword Puzzle. ◾Vocabulary Quizzes: Quiz #1 - Match the word to the correct definition; Quiz #2 - Select the correct definition for each word. Chapters 16 – 33 ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITH Definitions: Students can use this word list as a study sheet to learn the pre-defined words. ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITHOUT Definitions: Assign this word list to students so they can define the words on their own. This can be done either as a pre-reading activity or as they read the novel, using the context clues. ◾Vocabulary Study Activities: Match the words to the synonyms & write a paragraph with 5 vocabulary words; Determine which word doesn’t relate to the others and then explain how the remaining words are related; Crossword Puzzle ◾Vocabulary Quizzes: Quiz #1 – Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word; Quiz #2 - Match the word to the correct definition. Chapters 34 – 47 ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITH Definitions: Students can use this word list as a study sheet to learn the pre-defined words. ◾Vocabulary Word Lists WITHOUT Definitions: Assign this word list for students to define the words on their own. This can be done either as a pre-reading activity or as they read the novel using the context clues. ◾Vocabulary Study Activities: Tasks vary for each word (e.g. antonyms, synonyms, complete the sentences, name something, etc.); Crossword Puzzle; Match the word to the definition. ◾Vocabulary Quizzes: Quiz #1 - Select the correct definition for each word; Quiz #2 - Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. ANSWER KEYS for ALL Vocabulary Practice Activities and Quizzes 💡Examples of the vocabulary activities included are listed below. ◾define the word ◾antonyms / synonyms ◾fill in the blank sentences ◾categorize words that are similar ◾write sentences using the word ◾Crossword puzzles ◾multiple choice - choose the correct definition Figurative Language Study (30 pages total) ◾Figurative Language Notes Handouts (Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole, Idiom) ◾Figuring Out Figurative Language Activities - Students will identify figurative language in passages taken from the novel, A Night Divided. Then, students will determine the type, meaning, and author’s purpose for including the figurative language identified in each passage. This activity can be divided up by splitting the class into groups and having each group work on different pages for a section of chapters. It could also be divided up and assigned as a bell ringer, warm-up activity , or exit ticket. (ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED)

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Clover Book Companion & Articulation BOOM
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Clover Book Companion & Articulation Resource After reading There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover, reinforce key language and literacy skills with this interactive digital resource. With engaging activities, students practice vocabulary, answering questions, receptive and expressive language, and articulation of letter sounds. Games target producing initial, medial and final phonemes including [b, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, r, s, t, v, w, z, sh, th, and ch]. This versatile resource can be used one-on-one, in small groups or whole class. Differentiate instruction by adjusting the level of questions. Extend learning by having students create their own leprechaun. This fun and playful articulation companion will help speech therapists, reading specialists, special education teachers and classroom teachers target critical language skills.

"Officer Buckle and Gloria" | Picture Book Study
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

Jump into the fun story of "Officer Buckle and Gloria" with this no-prep picture book study ! Whether you're teaching preschool, kindergarten, or 1st grade, this resource has you covered! We've also included a handy teacher guide to make planning and discussing a breeze! What You Get: - Teacher discussion guide - Book project and activity ideas - Youtube links to related videos - A flyer to send home telling about the book they read - Non-fiction article about K-9 Dogs - Sight word cards - Sounding out word cards - 2 Coloring Pages - Jigsaw puzzle - "Write a Safety Tip" on a star writing project - Create your own safety patch craft (like the one Officer Buckle wears in the book) - Create your own Safety Rule Bulletin Board craft - Story crown template - Story patterns “cut and glue” worksheet - Matching picture to word worksheet - Tracing worksheet - Officer Buckle and Gloria maze - Write the Story Sequence template - Fill In The Missing Story Word - Design Your Own Cover template - Label the Parts of the book (cut and glue) - Story word and picture sorting activity (cut and glue) - Finish the Words From The Story (cut and glue the missing letters) - 3 letter "DP is for Police" handwriting practice pages - Sight word worksheet (NEVER and ALWAYS) - Digraph worksheet (CH) - Words in the Story Handwriting Page - Story Elements worksheet - Cut-apart sequencing strips (higher level) - Cut-apart sequencing strips (lower level) - Compare stories Venn Diagram worksheet - Character traits worksheets for Officer Buckle and Gloria - “What Do You Think” writing/drawing opportunity - Adorable printable book so they can write and illustrate their own version of the book - 2 book reports - 3 Draw and Write early writer prompts - 1 writing pennant from story - Draw and write Template

Book Companion: Humans of New York
ELA, Reading, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

The Book Companion : Humans of New York An exceptional teaching resource aimed at educators teaching grades 9 through 12. Crafted for those instructing Language Arts. Details: This structured unit of study enables teachers to delve into the exploration of Brandon Stanton's highly-acclaimed work, Humans of New York. A Detailed Guide: This detailed guide serves as an immersive companion to the artist's first book – a fascinating compilation taken from his well-known blog featuring personal stories from real-life individuals captured in striking photos. Inclusive Educational Tool: Comprehensive tool encompassing seven intriguing lessons Engaging activities in every lesson for ample practice and understanding reinforcement Positions uniquely amidst traditional reading materials within Language Arts (Reading). Critical Skills Development: Fosters critical thinking skills while enriching knowledge about humanity's multifaceted dimensions captured in Stanton's unique work. Suitable for full-class assignments, small group discussions, homework or extra credit tasks. Evaluation and Structure: Included rubric designed specifically to systematically evaluate student output — periódically assessing both comprehension levels and practical application across individual tasks leading up to final assignments over a span of 12 days.. The Document Details: A comprehensive Word document comprising 28 pages filled with dynamic learning opportunities . All packaged in a simple layout enabling easy navigation along with content that encourage high-engagement curriculum for Grades 9 -12 Language arts programs.

The Breadwinner-Chapter Questions
ELA, Reading, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

The Breadwinner, a children's novel by Deborah Ellis is about an 11-year-old girl named Parvana. She is forced by circumstances to be the breadwinner for her family in a war-torn Taliban-era in Afghanistan. A great way for students to recap their knowledge and understanding of the Novel, The Breadwinner! After reading each chapter, independently or as a read aloud , students will have the opportunity to complete questions to ensure understanding of the text.

Catcher in the Rye Interactive flipbook
ELA, Literature, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

The Catcher in The Rye Interactive Flipbook: A Comprehensive Teaching Resource Overview: This handy teaching resource has been specially developed for educators to guide their students through the fascinating world of literature. Designed to comply with the Language Arts curriculum for grades 6, 7, 8 and 9, it introduces students to a detailed analysis of this classic novel's plot spread over its entire length of 26 chapters. Key Highlights: An instructive character map offering insights into complex literary elements such as characterization. Valuable background information on the author enhancing student understanding. Precise chapter wise questions suitable for middle-school level difficulty encouraging both group activities and independent study or homework assignments. Note:An included answer key simplifies grading exercises for teachers. Tapping into every aspect of The Catcher in The Rye narrative with this flipbook study guide can prompt more profound classroom discussions whilst promoting appreciation for timeless literary works among young learners. Digital-Optimized Format: Available in PDF format; this flipbook is conveniently adaptive across different technological setups. Its usage can range from physical print-outs to digital-only operations - making its practical application quick and effortless without compromising educational quality. The acquisition of this beneficial teaching aid signifies taking an invaluable step towards stimulating critical thinking while fostering interest-lite endeavors among growing scholars.

Of Mice and Men Interactive Flip book Study Guide
ELA, Literature, Not Grade Specific, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

This flip book goes through all 6 sections of the novella by John Steinbeck. It also include a character map and background information to help your students successfully navigate through the text. Answer key is included and the questions are easy to answer while reading the section or after the novella is done. Easy to use and easy to grade. It makes a great study guide for students.

Hatchet Chapter Questions
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

A great way for the students to recap their knowledge and understanding of the Novel, HATCHET by Gary Paulsen. After reading each chapter, independently or as a read aloud , students will have the opportunity to complete questions to ensure understanding of the text.