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Guide your students through comprehensive novel studies that explore themes, characters, and plot development. These resources provide discussion questions, activities, and analysis tools. Incorporate them to deepen literary appreciation and critical thinking skills.
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Chickens to the Rescue: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
Chickens to the Rescue: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet This book companion for Chickens to the Rescue provides educators various shared reading, writing, and communication activities to use with students with emergent literacy skills or complex communication needs. Instructions guide teachers through a picture walk, repeated readings with story props, identifying target letters, balancing fringe and core vocabulary exposure, and CROWD comprehension questions. Predictable chart writing activities, character webs to target language skills, and hands-on art/science activities give students practice with early literacy and language targets. This packet can be used one-on-one, in small groups, or for whole class instruction with early learning, preschool, kindergarten, 1st grade, or 2nd grade students.
Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)
Tags Aac, Core Vocabulary, Book Companion, Aac Literacy Packet, Aac Language Packet, Chickens To The Rescue, Aac Book Companion
The Mitten (Novel Study) Gr. K-1
ELA, Reading, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
The Mitten (Novel Study) Gr. K-1 This teaching guide is designed for young readers, from kindergarten to first grade, using a renowned Ukrainian story in a captivating rebus format. It's a great tool for making story time interactive and exciting. Overall Structure The resource provides easy-to-follow instructions on how best to use the material for an enriching storytelling session. Plus, attractive illustrations are provided throughout to ensure students can easily connect with the narrative. Key Features: A selection of hands-on activities: These practical applications - ranging from Mitten Day events to book crafting sessions - encourage active participation from pupils and enhance their understanding of the text content. Center Book Pages and pocket chart tools: This facilitates exploration by learners while promoting interactive teaching methodologies. 'Chants & Classifications' lesson: Apart from other insightful sections featured within this study guide like visual discrimination aids or memory match game which makes reading sessions more comprehensive language learning experiences. Taking advantage of different renditions of 'The Mitten', such as those by Alvin Tresselt or Jan Brett encourages comparison discussions within classrooms—thus further stimulating critical thinking among learners particularly neglected at these grade levels in conventional academics. Versatility: The novel study resource offers great flexibility—it suits whole class activities, small groups work situations, or even suitable individual homework tasks; it basically complements diverse instructional approaches boosting teacher effectiveness significantly as well faculty proficiency overall. User-friendly Format: Tailored into an effortless 60-page PDF format—and it takes affordances accessibility—this learning guide can be used in virtually any educational setting—from traditional classrooms to homeschooling systems, even outside the confines of classrooms. Conclusion: In essence, "The Mitten (Novel Study) Gr. K-1" is a comprehensive tool connecting teachers and students—it helps shape early language arts competencies sensitively while making learning fun and rewarding.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Music, Book Creation, Discussion, The Mitten, Sequencing
The Bad Seed: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
The Bad Seed Book Companion for Early Literacy The Bad Seed book companion packet is designed for educators working with emerging readers to build literacy skills through shared reading experiences. This resource provides materials to conduct repeated readings and picture walks to familiarize students with the story. Targeted vocabulary building activities with accompanying story props allow students to explore new words in context. Comprehension questions and predictable chart writing tasks let educators check and expand understanding. Character webs scaffold descriptive language practice. Hands-on art and science activities reinforce story themes while eliciting verbal expression. With modification, these materials are appropriate for whole class, small group, or individual instruction targeting oral language, reading skills, and writing skills for grades PreK-2, including special education students. This book companion aims to balance explicit vocabulary exposure with ample opportunities to practice new words across reading, writing, listening and speaking.
Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)
Tags Aac, Core Vocabulary, Aac Book Companion, Aac Literacy Packet, Aac Language Packet, The Bad Seed
Guided Reading Activity The Lemonade War Trifold Book Report
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities, Projects, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies follows a brother and sister pair, Evan and Jessie, as they compete to see who can earn the most money selling lemonade. While the contest starts as a fun challenge, it brings underlying feelings between the two to the surface, highlighting themes of sibling rivalry and miscommunication. The story emphasizes the importance of family, forgiveness, and understanding one another's strengths and feelings. This trifold resource is created to help students practice reading comprehension skills while providing differentiation for various reading levels. This tool can easily be utilized during guided reading, independent seat work, or literature circles. The included writing wrap-up allows for assessing multiple skills in one project, making it perfect for teachers looking for projects that can cover multiple subjects - reading comprehension, reading skills, and writing. What’s Included in This Resource: Each trifold is broken down by chapters or pages and allows chunking of information for easy teacher planning and appropriate student use. In each trifold, the following skills are assessed: Making Connections: Encourage students to relate the story to their own lives, other texts, and the wider world. Making Inferences: Help students combine text evidence with prior knowledge to draw logical conclusions. Using Context Clues: Teach students to deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words using hints from the text. Visualization: Support students in creating mental images of characters, events, and settings. Evaluation: Develop critical thinking by analyzing characters, themes, and the author’s message. Writing Wrap-Up: A writing assessment tool for reflection and deeper understanding. How This Resource Benefits Teachers: ✔ Provides differentiated instruction for diverse learners. ✔ Fosters text engagement and critical thinking with content. ✔ Offers flexibility for grades, seat work, or group discussions. What Teachers Are Saying: ⭐ "This resource made my guided reading groups more organized and productive!" - Rebecca T. ⭐ "Perfect for differentiation and keeping all students engaged at their level." - Larraine C. ⭐ "My students loved the activities, and it worked seamlessly in our literature circles!" - Celia N.
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Reading Strategies, Trifold Project, Guided Reading, Making Connections, Making Inferences, Context Clues, Evaluating, Visualization, The Lemonade War, Guided Reading Activity
The Outsiders Characterization Flip Book
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
The Outsiders Characterization Flip Book A unique and engaging resource designed to enhance the literature study of S.E Hinton's classic novel, The Outsiders. This tool specifically tackles character development within the text, supporting students from grades 4 through 8 to delve deeper into understanding characters in this compelling narrative. Main Features: Focus on evidence-based learning: students are encouraged to use textual evidence for describing character attributes. An investigative element is fostered throughout their reading experience. Interactive material: this flipbook comprises twelve pages of rigorously academic content that promotes deep inquiry over simple recall. Inclusive assessment rubric : for easy grading and clear performance metrics that both educators and students can reference. Versatility in Classroom Use: Ideal for whole group discussions or small group settings, The Outsiders Characterization Flip Book. It can also be used as an effective homework assignment allowing students autonomy in probing characterization before participating in classroom discussions later. Digital Compatibility - PDF Format: No compatibility issues across various digital platforms utilized by teachers worldwide, resulting in a ready-to-use teaching tool trademarked by convenience at its core. Structured yet flexible; whether you are a public school teacher or homeschooler seeking comprehensive literature lessons with integrated character study exercises; this flipbook stands as your reliable partner carving enriching learning experiences centered around notable literary masterpieces.
Author Educate and Create
Tags Character Development, Evidence-based Learning, Critical Analysis, Comprehension Skills, Literature Study
The City of Ember Novel Study Unit | Comprehension Questions, Vocab
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grammar, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, 4, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
This “The City of Ember Novel Study Unit activities packet includes Comprehension Questions, Writing prompts, Critical thinking questions, Vocabulary and Review section. The City of Ember Novel study Unit includes 70 Worksheets which is divided in to number of sections and each section includes following: a. 12 x Comprehension Questions b. 4 x writing prompts c. 2 x critical thinking questions d. 10 x Vocabulary words e. A review section WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS NOVEL STUDY GUIDE 1. COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS: 12 x Comprehension Questions are included in each section of this study guide. These engaging comprehension questions are specifically developed to help students understand the story, plot, theme and characters in this novel. 2. WRITING PROMPTS: 4 x writing Prompts are included in each section of the novel which will help students to think, analyze and convey their own thinking regarding characters, plots and events in the novel. 3. CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS: 2 x Critical Thinking Questions are included in each section of study guide to critically think character, plots and theme of novel and write in their own words. 4. VOCABULARY WORDS: 10 x Vocabulary Words are included in each section of this Novel study unit to help students understand variety of words included in this novel. This will subsequently help students enrich their language vocabulary with variety of words included in this study unit. 5. REVIEW SECTION: A one pager Review page is included at the end of each section of novel study unit to help student perform number of activities, convey their ideas and thoughts in their own way. PRODUCT FORMAT This product is available in PDF format and contains 35 Practice Worksheets WHERE TEACHERS CAN USE THIS PRODUCT The teachers can use this product in a variety of ways: a. Classroom activities b. Homework c. Group Activities d. Intervention DISCLAIMER This product “The City of Ember Novel Study Unit | Comprehension Questions, Vocabulary, Prompts” is an independent product and by means is related to Book/ novel author or publishing company. You need to purchase the relevant Book or Novel separately in case you want to use this novel study guide. FINAL WORDS Overall “The City of Ember Novel Study Unit | Comprehension Questions, Vocabulary, Prompts” contains variety of activities for engaging your students in a fun and engaging way. This product is aligned with Common Core standards. This product contains number of sections and each section includes comprehension Question, Writing Prompts, Critical thinking Questions, Vocabulary words and a Review section. Overall The City of Ember Novel Study Unit will surely prove to be an excellent addition to your Novel study units collection.
Author Miss Kindergarten FUn
Tags Novel Study, Comprehension Questions, Vocabulary
Shiloh - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
Shiloh - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 Shiloh - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 is an excellent teaching resource designed to hone students’ reasoning and literary skills, crucial tools needed in advancing their comprehension levels, critical thinking capabilities and overall language proficiency. This kit integrates the riveting story of a boy's love for an abused dog into its curriculum, prompting readers to interrogate laws and regulations pertaining to animals. Marty Preston’s Journey: Built around the captivating novel of Marty Preston’s journey with a stray beagle Shiloh, students are transported into Marty's mindset as they unravel his reasons for disliking Judd Travers. The multiple-choice-based component assists in fleshing out each character's feelings, fostering deeper level understanding and empathetic responses from the pupils. Translation From Fiction to Reality: The kit goes further than merely following the narrative journey; it asks learners to translate its themes from fiction to reality by considering animal treatment within their community setting. Additionally, this resource enriches vocabulary by matching words used within the novel with their respective definitions. Instructional Charts: An intriguing feature incorporated within this kit is an instructional chart that habitually tracks Marty’s lies throughout the course of his story—an inventive approach that enhances cognitive reasoning while fostering moral awareness among learners. Aid for Individual Learners: Employable as both a whole group study tool or individual learner assignment guide—it aids students at progressing at their own pacing without compromising learning objectives while functioning well as formative assessment materials during small group sessions where student-to-student interaction can be maximized through collaborative efforts towards solutions. Vocabulary Enhancement Tools: Included in this product are crosswords and word searches aimed at reinforcing learned vocabulary—tools meant to stimulate minds outside conventional storytelling ways. Regular Evaluation: A comprehension quiz accompanied by an answer key is included—these are useful assets towards ensuring effective teaching and learning processes. Shiloh - Literature Kit Gr 5-6 Overview: Crowded with 60 printable pages compiled thoughtfully into one PDF file,the Shiloh - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 paves concrete ways for Grade 5-6 Language Arts (Literature) learners to experience profound learning in a personable, engaging manner. Suitable as a book companion,this resource assures that students delve deeper than just surface level reading,intrinsically unraveling the threads of each character narrative and overarching themes.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Animals Book, Shiloh, Novel Study, Reading Comprehension, Crossword Puzzles
"Shiloh" Novel Study Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
This "Shiloh" Novel 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.
Author TrilogyTeacher
Tags Shiloh, Novel Study Guide, Literature, Comprehension, Context Clues, Shiloh Book Study
"Zane and the Hurricane" Novel Study Reader Response Questions Packet
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Activities, Assessments, Worksheets
This 37-page printable reader response packet is a supplemental resource for the novel "Zane and the Hurricane" by Rodman Philbrick. The reader response questions, organized into chapters, are intended to challenge students to use higher-level thinking skills and lend themselvesto in-depth class or peer discussions.The questions require students to provide textual evidence to support their responses and/or express their opinions or perspectives. The graphic organizers provided in this product can be utilized in a variety of ways to differentiate based on your student'sacademic abilities and needs. Students can work on the activities independently, in literature circles, or in book clubs. It's a great resource to help keep students accountable for their reading and comprehension of the text. ⭐️This resource includes:⭐️ ◾Reader Response Journal ◾Cover sheet ◾Short-answer questions for all chapters ◾ character analysis graphic organizer ◾character change graphic organizer ◾character summary graphic organizer ◾sensory language chart (color and B&W) ◾ANSWER KEY ⭐ You may also like: ⭐ ◾ "Zane and the Hurricane Essay Questions and Writing Prompts ◾ "Zane and the Hurricane Novel Study Theme Activities ◾ "Zane and the Hurricane Novel Study Chapter Quizzes ◾ "Zane and the Hurricane" Novel Study Reader Response Questions and Activities Be sure to check out my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/creatively-gifted
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Literature, Literature Circles, Zane And The Hurricane, Reader Response, Open-ended Questions, Character Analysis, Story Summary, Homework, Reader Response Questions Middle School
"I Survived The Shark Attacks of 1916" Book Study Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
This "I Survived The Shark Attacks of 1916" 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.
Author TrilogyTeacher
Tags Book Companion, Shark Attacks, History, Literature, Assessment, Shark Attack Book, I Survived A Shark Attack, I Survived Shark, I Survived The Shark Attack Of 1916, I Survived The Shark Attacks, 1916 Shark Attack Book
"Thief Lord" Discussion Questions/vocabulary
ELA, Literature, Common Core, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
Thief Lord Discussion Questions/Vocabulary Resource The Thief Lord Discussion Questions/Vocabulary resource is a comprehensive support tool designed specifically for educators involved in language arts at Grade 4 through 8 levels. It offers an elaborate set of discussion questions and vocabulary activities, all skillfully linked to Cornelia Funk's popular literature, The Thief Lord. This resource is meticulously aligned with Common Core standards and laid out systematically in distinct layers of complexity. This feature helps to navigate the progression of classroom discussions smoothly and effectively. Built for diverse learning abilities Focused on accommodating students' diverse learning abilities, every prompt provided comes with simplified language in parentheses so that educators are given the flexibility to modify or remove them based on their specific teaching strategies or student needs. Multifunctional utility Beyond just guiding teachers through high-engaging classroom discussions and vocabulary-building sessions, this edifying tool serves as an aid for novel study investigations. Possible configurations include: Whole group discussions, Small group scenarios cultivating empathetic listening & thoughtful responses, Editability allowing customization as take-home assignments extending learning beyond classrooms. Innovative Features: Carefully structured guide about "The Thief Lord". A PDF file embedded with links directing users towards fully editable Google docs versions offering maximum user convenience. In Summary: The versatile nature of the Thief Lord Discussion Questions/Vocabulary resource stands out as an empowering teaching aid providing robust instructional guidance while maintaining adaptability ensuring wide-ranging implementation possibilities from interactive classroom sessions to enriching homework assignments.
Author Room2Ruminations
Tags Thief Lord, Discussion Questions, Vocabulary Activities, Common Core Aligned, Comprehensive Resource
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
ELA, Literature, Grade 7, 8, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8 This comprehensive education package, meticulously crafted to support seventh and eighth-grade students' curriculum activities, provides educators a wealth of resources. Key Themes The kit aids in exploring important themes such as racism and land ownership, set within the story of an African-American family living in the Southern US during the 1930s. Narrative Approach Cassie's evocative narrative pushes learners to engage deeply with impactful school incidents related to classmate Little Man's growing awareness and debating Mr. Morrison’s arrival. Diverse Exercises & Interactive Learning Opportunities Potential for rewrite exercises on modern concepts such as contemporary racism or slavery implications. Create social media profiles for book characters adding contemporary relevance to lessons. Note: The tool aligns seamlessly with State Standards and Bloom's Taxonomy. Inclusions: Crosswords Comprehension quizzes, An answer key targeting diverse intelligence types among your students stimulating intellectual growth holistically, Note: This kit is also perfect for encouraging peer leaning & collaborative work. Packaging: This package is offered in a PDF format over 60 pages designed for optimal learning outcomes making instruction manageable without overshadowing student engagement. Teaching spectrum includes: a)Literature b)Diverse grades (7 & 8) c)Language Arts category Conclusion: The Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry - Literature Kit brings profundity and sensitivity while nurturing an inquisitive spirit. It champions multifaceted learning dynamics through poignant literary exploration, ensuring a unique educational journey.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Comprehension Quiz, Literature, Novel Study, Great Depression, Short Story
The Egypt Game - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
The Egypt Game - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 Step back in time and delve into an ancient realm of mystery and intrigue with our resource, The Egypt Game - Literature Kit for Grades 5 and 6. Created as a comprehensive teaching companion to the novel, this kit is designed to challenge students in higher-order thinking while reinforcing their understanding of literary elements. Teachers can use this beneficial tool broadly. It can be presented for whole group learning or divided sections for a split classroom approach; given as homework assignments or as supplementary materials during individual study periods. Versatile activities: include sentence completion exercises drawn directly from the book, foreshadowing tasks requiring students to identify examples within the text, and vocabulary matching activities to strengthen language comprehension. Creative undertakings: encourage deeper engagement with personification examples from the novel—students might create sentences describing objects endowed with human qualities, such as a car possessing human characteristics. Fostering intellectual growth: Beyond engaging with literary elements, students get an opportunity to write messages using Egyptian hieroglyphics—a great way of incorporating history into literature lessons! A sequence chart : aids in solidifying story understanding by having learners outline up to six significant plot events. This resource aims at sparking imaginations in an enjoyable manner while adhering strictly adheres to state standards for education. It includes crosswords puzzles and word searches along with a comprehension quiz supporting progress tracking—all augmented by accompanying answer keys! Bonus Feature: This engaging collection will give you fresh ideas on how to conduct your literature lessons without worrying about whether they meet state standards—it does it all! The product includes one PDF file perfectly suited for Grade 5-6 Language Arts classes focusing on literature studies—modern-day California meets ancient Egypt right there in your classroom!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags The Egypt Game, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Writing Tasks, Book Companion, Egypt Game Vocabulary
Ella Fitzgerald Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat Book Companion Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Activities, Worksheets
Ella Fitzgerald Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat Book Companion Activities This resource accompanies Roxane Orgill’s book, 'Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Ella Fitzgerald', providing a comprehensive collection of 43 printable activities which elevate understanding and appreciation of this influential jazz singer for students. Main Features: A deep exploration into elements such as plot structure, character analysis and figurative language usage. Promotion of critical thinking skills through tasks such as inferring character motivations or making personal connections. An emphasis on life lessons related to resilience, passion and overcoming adversity echoed by Ella’s history. Seamless integration into teachings on Black history or women in history units. Educational Adaptability: This tool offers adaptability whether used for whole class instruction fostering group discussions or focused small-group instructions targeting specific reading mastery. It can also be assigned as homework promoting independent learning. Note: Reading material itself is not included in this teaching resource. Variety of Activities Include: Timeline Sequence Tasks: Featuring notable historical periods from the story timeline.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Ella Fitzgerald, Jazz Singer, Book Companion, Critical Thinking, Character Analysis
Hour of the Bees Novel Study Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, 7, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
This Hour of the Bees Novel Study Unit is packed with over 500 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.
Author TrilogyTeacher
Tags Hour Of The Bees, Novel Study, Reading Comprehension, Writing Prompts, Literature, Hour Of The Bees
Charlie & The Chocolate Factory - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4
ELA, Literature, Common Core, Grade 3, 4, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
Charlie & The Chocolate Factory - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4 Charlie & The Chocolate Factory - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4 is an engaging teaching resource specially designed for third and fourth-grade Language Arts students. It offers a deeper exploration of Charlie Bucket’s exciting journey, his struggles with poverty, and his positive outlook on life. Key Features: Critical Thinking Activity : The kit promotes critical thinking by requiring students to conduct character studies before reading the material. True orfalse Questions:The book features true or false questions about Charlie Bucket's life which spark thoughtful discussions amongst the students. In-Class Creativity:The kit encourages creativity beyond standard coursework by assigning tasks about creating personalized chocolate bars, & writing acrostic poems using words from the book. The Alignment with Standards This literature resource aligns accurately with State Standards while adhering fluently to Bloom's Taxonomy domains—the cognitive framework built upon knowledge learning objectives. Bonus Activities Crossword puzzles for fun learning reinforcement Broad comprehension quizzes after reading sessions are completed . The Utility of Resource Across Different Educational Settings This literature resource can be integrated differently into educational settings—facilitating imaginative adoption within whole group classrooms lessons or within small group breakout discussions alike—even being feasibly adaptable as homework assignments aligning with regular lesson contents. Finally, it includes an answer key which provides convenient checks on student progress over time. Overall, this study guide offers a comprehensive, enriching learning experience in a style that is both enjoyable and uniquely customizable to individual educators' modes of teaching delivery. Ideal for distributors as singular downloadable PDF files freely synergizing with any instruction setting—home-school or otherwise—it's flexibility makes it an invaluable instructional tool.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Dark Water Rising Novel Study Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, 7, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
This Dark Water Rising Novel Study Unit is packed with over 300 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.
Author TrilogyTeacher
Tags Dark Water Rising, Literature, Comprehension, Novel Study, Vocabulary, Dark Water Rising
Bridge to Terabithia - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
Bridge to Terabithia Literature Kit for Grades 5-6 The Bridge to Terabithia Literature Kit offers a rich and comprehensive educational journey, engineered for young advocates of language arts and literature. It provides in-depth understanding of the uplifting novel while encouraging students' imaginative expression. Activity Spectrum This kit contains an array of exercises focusing on vital aspects of the story ranging from predicting plot points based on cover art, to sequencing events precipitating the creation of Terabithia. Vocabulary Building: Each student identifies word meanings within varying contexts in the book. They then practice these new words by crafting their sentences. Bullying - a glaring societal problem: Students examine bullying scenarios using self-reflective tactics introduced in this kit, pondering their responses if they were placed similarly. Creative Exploration Space - inspired by the magical lands within this unique novel gives students chances to design sprawling hilltop retreats or enchanting forest castles just like Terabithia! Kits Alignment with State Standards & Format Specifications: School Resources: This kit works seamlessly with State Standards providing additional resources such as crossword puzzles and word searches to increase fluency. An insightful comprehension quiz aids assessment without diminishing engagement elements. Ideal For: Suited perfectly individual use at home, small group study sessions or full classroom size teaching aid. The Format: The grade-appropriate content is easily available as PDF files primarily targeting pupils in Grade 5 and Grade 6 classrooms making them simple to access. Conclusion: The Bridge to Terabithia Literature Kit is not just a learning tool; it's an opportunity for students to gain valuable life skills, blending beautifully education and life preparation.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
"A New Kind of Wild" Book Companion | Character Education
ELA, Reading, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
Book companions are always a great way to teach a variety of concepts, expand on academic concepts and take back the love for reading in your classroom in the most productive way. Finding quality book companions means that you'll have a variety of printable activities for your students to interact with to further their learning. This is A New Kind of Wild book companion for the book written by Zara Gonzalez Huang. This book companion was designed with elementary students in mind. All you have to do is print and go. A New Kind of Wild is a great character education book as it teaches about classroom community and diversity. This book will also allow students to celebrate differences. You may choose to read this story to students and have them complete a few worksheets included. Reading the story more than once will allow the message of the story to really begin to resonate with students. The writing prompts and reflective questions included are a great way to allow students to collaborate together and discuss their thought processes as a collective before they begin writing. This A New Kind of Wild Book Companion 16 page packet is the perfect accessory for your read-aloud time. Included in your purchase: 14 Question Multiple-Choice w/ Answer Key included “My Kind of Wild” blank drawing page 2 short writing prompts w/ drawing boxes Character Page Plot Page Settings Page For similar resources and other engaging resources, visit my store here!
Author Learn Teach Create
Tags A New Kind Of Wild, Book Companion, Reading Comprehension, Character Education, Story Elements, Story Plot, Multiple Choice, Learn Teach Create
"I Survived The Attacks of September 11, 2001" Book Study Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
This "I Survived The Attacks of September 11, 2001 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.
Author TrilogyTeacher
Tags Book Study, Novel Study, 9/11, Comprehension, Exit Quiz
The Book Thief Flip book Study Guide
ELA, Literature, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
This study guide goes through all the chapters of Markus Zusak's The Book Thief Includes questions and answer key, historical context, and a biography on the author. Easy to assign and easy to grade. Helps ensure students are reading and comprehending from start to finish of this novel.
Author Educate and Create
Tags Novel Study, Study Guide, Holocaust, Book Thief, Reading, Book Thief Study Guide, The Book Thief Lesson Plan, The Book Thief Study Guide And Student Workbook
Chocolate Fever - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4
ELA, Literature, Grade 3, 4, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
Chocolate Fever - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4 The Chocolate Fever - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4 is an innovative teaching resource that cleverly combines literature with the promotion of healthy eating habits through the imaginative tale of a boy and his peculiar affliction. Suitable for Grade 3 and Grade 4 students, this product focuses on a unique story about Henry, a chocolate enthusiast whose overindulgence leads to an unexpected illness. Presentation & Format: This kit in downloadable PDF format provides educators with 60 ready-to-print worksheets, featuring activities aligned with State Standards and designed according to Blooms Taxonomy. It serves perfectly for independent reading groups, enabling interactive learning sessions where students can discuss, analyze and infer from the literary piece. Main Activities: Designing character charts Connecting words from chapters to their meanings Imagining oneself in Henry's position during his hospital visit. A series of activities based on sequence-of-events that cultivate critical thinking skills. Add-on Features: Crosswords, word search puzzles etc., that makes education more engaging while enhancing comprehension skills and vocabulary knowledge. Thematic discussions surrounding healthy eating and understanding germs' spreading mechanisms before delving into relevant chapters are also included. Moreover teachers can encourage student interactions through peer interviews for comparing divergent perspectives learnt from this intriguing narrative. The bite-sized comprehension quiz appends assistance in evaluating understanding levels post-study time while separately provided answer keys serve handy in clarifying any uncertainties encountered during individual or group discussions. In Conclusion: The Chocolate Fever - Literature Kit Gr.3-4 serves as a comprehensive guide that perfectly amalgamates language arts lessons within a literature framework conducive for small group settings or homework assignments. It showcases itself as an indispensable tool amongst available resources fostering engaging educational experiences.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Literature, Reading Skills, Comprehension, Writing Rubric, Assessments
The Inuk Mountie Adventure (Novel Study) Gr. 6-8
ELA, Literature, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
The Inuk Mountie Adventure (Novel Study) Gr. 6-8 Elevate your language arts curriculum with The Inuk Mountie Adventure – a compelling novel study designed for students in grades 6 to 8. This engaging resource takes the reader on an exciting journey with Tom Austen as he embarks on a school trip to Gjoa Haven located in the high Arctic region. As they delve into riveting drum dances and thrilling snowmobile chases across the tundra, students will be drawn into the pursuit of unraveling the mystery behind a sinister conspiracy known as CanSell, threatening Canada. The story is intricately crafted by Eric Wilson, who effortlessly blends Canadian geographical and historical facts into an inviting mystery. Highlight: While entertaining young minds with suspenseful scenarios, this resource concurrently serves as an educational tool promoting understanding of Canadian geography and history. A notable feature of this resource is its focus on enhancing comprehension of setting, plot development, and characterization through meticulous analysis inspired by Wilson's storytelling. The reader will experience firsthand how these elements come together to create intriguing narratives which stimulate their imaginations while broadening their literary skill sets. Learning Opportunities and Implementation Approach The Inuk Mountie Adventure presents opportunities for both individual learning exercises and interactive group discussions within classrooms or homeschool environments alike. It encourages extensive exploration using various activities supplemented with chapter-specific questions to provoke thought-provoking discourse concerning each segment of our protagonist's adventure. Besides classroom or small group discussions – another feasible implementation approach could be assigning specific sections for independent research coupled with written assignments further reinforcing key learning outcomes from this novel study. Accompanying this product file are well-prepared teacher resources alongside a student section indicting specified tasks and exercises such as crosswords puzzles directly related to story contents further enriching learners' grasp over implied textual nuances. Rounding Up To bring it all together nicely—an answer key is included expediting educators' review process ensuring learning effectiveness without additional hassle—making The Inuk Mountie Adventure a rewarding addition to any literature study program for grades 6 to 8. This practical teaching tool comes ready-to-use in PDF format, readily compatible with most digital reading devices enhancing accessibility. Recommended: By integrating Eric Wilson’s The Inuk Mountie Adventure into your Language Arts program, you provide resources that are not only educational but also engrossing for students—filling their learning journey with thrilling mysteries set against the rich backdrop of Canadian geography and history.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
"We're Going on a Bear Hunt" | Picture Book Study
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
A no prep picture book study for the classic story "We're Going On A Bear Hunt". This story is a student favorite, and this unit allows you to study it for as long as you would like! What You Get: Educator's Guide Book-Inspired Project and Activity Ideas Curated YouTube Video Links (related to the book) Jigsaw Puzzle Activity Story Crown Craft Template Cut and Paste Story Pattern Worksheet Tracing Skills Practice Page Expansive Story Maze Challenge Compare and Contrast Venn Diagram Open-Ended Writing/Drawing Prompt Book Report Templates (2) Early Writer Draw and Write Prompts (3) Story-Inspired Writing Pennant Nonfiction Reading on Bear Dens Printable Bear Photo for Classroom Display Cut-Out Bear Template for Student Bear Hunts We're Going on a Bear Hunt Coloring Page Bear Mask Craft Template Paper Bag Bear Puppet Craft Letter B Bear Dot-to-Dot Activity Color by Number Bear Worksheet Bear Hunt Themed Maze Sight Word Practice: IT and GO Sight Word Card Games Blending Sounds Focus: NT blend "B is for Bear" Handwriting Pages (3) Story Sequence Writing Template Fill-in-the-Blanks Story Words Design Your Own Book Cover Project Label the Book Parts Cut and Paste Story Words and Pictures Sorting Activity Missing Letters Word Building Activity Story Words Handwriting Practice Page Sounding Out Words Card Games Analyzing Story Elements Worksheet Sequencing Strips Puzzle (Higher Level) Sequencing Strips Puzzle (Lower Level) "How Would You Catch a Bear?" Draw and Write Write and Illustrate Your Own Story Template
Author Simply Schoolgirl
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