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6th Grade Writing Prompts
Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 1 Sample: Basketball (Google Docs)
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Children’s Literature, Literature, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 2.Basketball: Evie shows her newfound basketball skills. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Google Docs Version This is the Google Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Digital Centers
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Writing, Vocabulary, Language Development, Spelling, ESL, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Cooking Camp: Jason tries to make enough money to go to cookery camp. 2.Graduation: Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party. 3.No Internet- Sam and Klara discuss life in the past with their gran. 4.School Musical: Maiya and her concerns about the school musical. 5.My Key: Jon has the house to himself for once. Does he enjoy it though? 6.Creepy Well: Jo and some kids from school at a creepy well. 7.Bug Trip: The twins are driving Dad crazy with their science project. 8.Solo Flight: Sid gets his first solo flight in bizarre circumstances. 9.Summer at Gran's: Andrea trying to make the best of her time at Gran's. 10.Wild Wild West: Alec on the ranch with his dad. 11.Danger Mountain: Nath tries a dangerous ride down the mountain. 12.Math Queen: Rhonda doing her best at the Math competition. PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 1 Sample: Elephant Seals (Docs)
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! Google Docs Version This is the Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Digital Centers
Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Summer
ELA, Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Summer Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Summer is an outstanding educational tool designed primarily to equip teachers with an engaging method of strengthening critical writing skills in students ranging from Grade 5 to Grade 9. This product expertly fuses practical writing guidelines with captivating summer-themed prompts that evoke daily writing practice, inventiveness, and public presentation . Stimulate a love for written expression among your learners by using this singularly comprehensive teaching resource. It features a top-quality presentation chock-full of clear writing guidelines and 45 scintillating summer-themed writing prompts . These have been meticulously selected to ignite imagination while doing away with common setbacks like writer's block. Included Resources: A top-tier presentation that includes explicit writing instructions alongside vibrant summer-themed prompts. Daily journaling assets that facilitate organized application of acquired knowledge and track progression over time. Two formats are available: printable week-by-week journal entries suitable for conventional classroom setups, along with digital daily journals provided via Google Forms - an efficient solution for tech-conscious classrooms or remote learning situations. This toolkit's vital property is its versatility; it can be applied in varying implementations across different classroom sizes and learning plans. Therefore, if you're teaching Language Arts in a broader group environment or working one-on-one with smaller groups, these materials effortlessly support lessons on creative expression through text. They are even more valuable if you're homeschooling or providing private tuition classes - these bell ringer prompts rank impressively among beneficial activities geared at enriching the course towards mastering the art of written communication. Notwithstanding being specialized within the domain of Writing, these resources exceed constrained boundaries by simultaneously promoting artistic creativity alongside academic rigor within young scholars during warm, sunny days. So gear up! Set off an unending ripple of imagination by integrating Daily Bell Ringers Writing Prompts for Summer into your coursework - encouraging students' fervor in imaginative crafting combined with scholastic excellence that extends beyond just the summer season!
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Bell Ringers, Writing Prompts, Summer, Creative Expression, Academic Rigor
Seasonal Picture Writing Prompts for Fall
ELA, Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
This fall-themed writing prompts collection will engage classroom conversations and hone your students' creative writing skills. Ideal for bell ringers, each of the 30 writing activities includes a presentation slide and submission choice of a printable journal or Google Form (great for digital or distance learning). Every slide contains an evocative fall picture, interesting facts about a fall event or experience, and a student-tested creative writing prompt .
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Journal, Bell Ringers, Creative Writing, Presentation, Picture Journal Prompts, Fall Journal Prompts, Autumn Writing Prompts, Writing Prompts For Fall, Picture Writing Prompts For Middle School, Picture Of The Day Writing Prompts, Picture Writing Prompts For High School, Fall Narrative Writing Prompts
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.American Bison: Find out more about North America's heaviest land animal. 2.Brown Bears: Featuring brown bears and Kodiak bears. 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! 4.Visayan Pigs: Punk rock pigs? Discover more about this endangered species. 5.Seahorses:Terrible swimmers but beautiful creatures all the same. 6.Pandas: Read about China's national symbol then write about America's. 7.Wolves: What does a wolf's howl mean? This article features that, and more! 8.Blue Jays: Can imitate other bird calls and feast on other birds' eggs! 9.Iceland: An amazing country, find out everything there is to know in this one. 10.Yogurt: Healthiest treat? Learn how yogurt is made & how it's good for us. 11.Karate: Who? How? When? Where? Did Karate all begin? 12.Clean Air: A longer article but the most important of subjects. PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Narrative Writing Interactive Notebook: Exposition, Plot Elements
Common Core, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool Templates, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
Writing a narrative that flows, engages, and actually makes sense can be a challenge for students. But with this Narrative Writing Interactive Notebook, they'll have everything they need to build a strong, structured, and creative story from start to finish—without the overwhelm! This fun and interactive resource walks students through the essential elements of storytelling using engaging templates, scaffolded activities, and creative prompts. Whether your students are budding authors or reluctant writers, this notebook will guide them step by step to writing narratives that captivate and impress—perfect for writing lessons, literacy centers, and state test prep. What’s Inside? 📖 Exemplar Narrative: "The Storm" – A laugh-out-loud model story that helps students break down narrative structure, character development, and plot elements . They’ll map out the key story elements for a deeper understanding. 📝 24 Multiple-Choice Comprehension Questions – Thought-provoking questions designed to help students analyze narrative structure, conflict, and resolution in a fun, engaging way. 📍 Story Map & Interactive Notebook Templates – No more "Where do I start?" moments! These step-by-step organizers walk students through: ✔ Exposition – Setting the stage for a great story ✔ Inciting Incident – The moment that changes everything ✔ Conflict – Every great story needs some drama! ✔ Rising Action – Pebble, Rock, Boulder method for gradual tension ✔ Climax – The big turning point! ✔ Falling Action & Resolution – Tying up loose ends for a satisfying ending 📌 Narrative Structure Guide – A quick-reference sheet to keep students on track while they write. ✍️ 19 Creative Narrative Writing Prompts – A collection of engaging, quirky, and fun prompts designed to fire up imaginations and get students excited about writing. 🔍 Cloze Writing Activity – Struggling writers? No problem! This scaffolded writing task breaks down narrative writing into manageable steps , guiding students through the process one piece at a time . 📊 Teacher Marking Rubrics (x2) & Student Self-Assessment Rubric – Grading made easy with clear criteria for structure, creativity, and engagement . Plus, a student self-assessment tool to encourage ownership of their writing . 🖊 Publishing Sheets – Lined sheets to give those final drafts a polished, professional look . 📸 Photos & Teacher’s Key – Includes photos of completed templates , assembly instructions, and detailed answers to comprehension questions for easy teacher implementation . Why You’ll Love This Resource ✨ Engages Every Student – Whether your students love writing or struggle to get started , the interactive format and scaffolded support make storytelling accessible to everyone. ✨ Takes the Guesswork Out of Teaching – With ready-to-go templates, organizers, and rubrics , you’ll have everything you need to guide your students from brainstorming to final draft —stress-free! ✨ Perfect for Writing Test Prep – Teach narrative writing that checks all the boxes — sizzling starts, structured conflict, clear resolution —while building confidence and fluency under timed conditions. Who’s It For? 📌 Upper elementary and middle school teachers looking to make narrative writing engaging, structured, and test-ready . 📌 Perfect for literacy centers, writing lessons, or full-class instruction . 📌 Great for state writing test prep , timed writing practice , or boosting storytelling skills in a fun, structured way! Your Students Will Learn How To: ✔ Analyze a narrative by answering 24 multiple-choice questions ✔ Map out a story’s structure using a Story Map ✔ Write sizzling starts that hook readers instantly ✔ Develop a well-structured story using the 7 key plot elements ✔ Practice timed writing to build fluency and confidence ✔ Edit and refine their work using the interactive notebook templates before publishing their final draft 📥 Download today and help your students craft stories that captivate, engage, and impress!
Author Teach2Tell
Tags Narrative Writing, Plot Elements, Element Of A Plot, Resolution Ending Of A Narrative, Narrative Test Prep, Writing Test Prep, State Writing Test Prep, Narrative Beginnings, Narrative Openers
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 2 (Docs) Digital Centers
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Language Development, Spelling, ESL, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Red Pandas: Red Pandas eat nearly 9,000 pounds of food during their lifetime. 2.Hoatzin: This loud creature has roots stretching back 36 billion years! 3.Moose: These huge creatures are built for the coldest climates in America. 4.Vancouver: Fact: Vancouver was once known as Gastown! 5.Recycling: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle? Read more about that, and more! 6.Atlantic Ocean: Just how important is the Atlantic to countries that border it? Google Docs Version This is the Google Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 (Docs) Digital Centers
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Resources for Teachers, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.American Bison: Find out more about North America's heaviest land animal. 2.Brown Bears: Featuring brown bears and Kodiak bears. 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! 4.Visayan Pigs: Punk rock pigs? Discover more about this endangered species. 5.Seahorses:Terrible swimmers but beautiful creatures all the same. 6.Pandas: Read about China's national symbol then write about America's. 7.Wolves: What does a wolf's howl mean? This article features that, and more! 8.Blue Jays: Can imitate other bird calls and feast on other birds' eggs! 9.Iceland: An amazing country, find out everything there is to know in this one. 10.Yogurt: Healthiest treat? Learn how yogurt is made & how it's good for us. 11.Karate: Who? How? When? Where? Did Karate all begin? 12.Clean Air: A longer article but the most important of subjects. Google Docs Version This is the Google Docs fillable and editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Digital Centers
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Vocabulary, Language Development, Spelling, ESL, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.American Bison: Find out more about North America's heaviest land animal. 2.Brown Bears: Featuring brown bears and Kodiak bears. 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! 4.Visayan Pigs: Punk rock pigs? Discover more about this endangered species. 5.Seahorses:Terrible swimmers but beautiful creatures all the same. 6.Pandas: Read about China's national symbol then write about America's. 7.Wolves: What does a wolf's howl mean? This article features that, and more! 8.Blue Jays: Can imitate other bird calls and feast on other birds' eggs! 9.Iceland: An amazing country, find out everything there is to know in this one. 10.Yogurt: Healthiest treat? Learn how yogurt is made & how it's good for us. 11.Karate: Who? How? When? Where? Did Karate all begin? 12.Clean Air: A longer article but the most important of subjects. Word Version This is the Word editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
ESL Novel Study - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway - 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 - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway - 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: The Getaway" 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: The Getaway" (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: The Getaway" 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!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Novel Study, Books, Teens, Book Companion, Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Writing Activity, Worksheets
"Zane and the Hurricane" Essay Questions & Writing Prompts Pack
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
The Zane and the Hurricane Essay Questions & Writing Prompts Pack is an exceptional resource targeted for educators instructing grades 4-6. These resources primarily focus on Language Arts subjects, especially Comprehension, Literature, Reading, and Writing. It hosts a set of meticulously curated essay questions and writing prompts based on the novel “Zane and the Hurricane” by Rodman Philbrick. This pack trains readers in higher-level thinking skills to promote deeper discussions among learners. It also grants students formidable opportunities to partake in comprehensive writing exercises.The tools inspire learners to engage in evidence-based reasoning while structuring their viewpoints - transforming abstract reading concepts into tangible learning experiences. Contained within this resource are thirteen distinct essay questions constructed with extreme attention to detail.Additionally, included is lined paper which can be utilized as an extension sheet if your student needs extra space beyond what's provided; ensuring that nothing limits your students' creativity or analytical thinking. Versatility of Implementation: A standout feature of this package is its versatility regarding implementation strategies. Educators can employ these resources in a myriad ways best suited towards varying classroom setups: Model 1-2 questions from start-to-end providing a verbal thought process Promote small group or partnered work dynamics for interactive brainstorming sessions Task students independently encouraging self-dependent problem-solving abilities Engage parents through homework assignments that reinforce crucial reading comprehension skills outside the school environment An Ideal Novel Study Guide/ Book Companion : This versatile PDF file type Novel Study Guide/ Book Companion comes equipped with activities making it easier for teachers' direct involvement whether it arises from whole-class collaboration projects or smaller break-away groups. Also stretching as far as home-based assignments; this pack fits effortlessly into any teaching plan you may have mapped out, while keeping engagement levels high across all usage scenarios. The Zane and the Hurricane Essay Questions & Writing Prompts Pack is an invaluable suite of tools for educators aiming to create a fertile, interactive, and comprehensive learning environment for their students - it strengthens learners analytically and fosters a genuine love for literature from a young age.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Essay Questions, Writing Prompts, Comprehension, Literature, Reading
ESL Novel Study - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School - Jeff Kinney
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Library, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Novel Studies
ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School" 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: Old School" 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: Old School" (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: Old School" 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!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Novel Study, Teens, Books, Book Companion, Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Worksheets, Printable
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Writing, Spelling, Language Development, Vocabulary, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Quizzes and Tests, Tests, Writing Prompts
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Cooking Camp: Jason tries to make enough money to go to cookery camp. 2.Graduation: Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party. 3.No Internet- Sam and Klara discuss life in the past with their gran. 4.School Musical: Maiya and her concerns about the school musical. 5.My Key: Jon has the house to himself for once. Does he enjoy it though? 6.Creepy Well: Jo and some kids from school at a creepy well. 7.Bug Trip: The twins are driving Dad crazy with their science project. 8.Solo Flight: Sid gets his first solo flight in bizarre circumstances. 9.Summer at Gran's: Andrea trying to make the best of her time at Gran's. 10.Wild Wild West: Alec on the ranch with his dad. 11.Danger Mountain: Nath tries a dangerous ride down the mountain. 12.Math Queen: Rhonda doing her best at the Math competition. Word Version This is the Word editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Literary Devices Creative Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Strategies, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Provide your students with the power to improve their creative writing skills through engaging exercises focused on five of the most important literary devices ( DETAILS, DICTION, IMAGERY, POINT OF VIEW, and TONE ). Designed as a tool for targeted writing practice, these prompts ask students to break down complexities into manageable exercises that will build confidence in their creative writing without overwhelming them. The unit includes five unique exercises, each centered around a specific device, with clear directions, prompts, examples, and rubrics for easy comprehension. These exercises serve as foundational stepping stones, fostering strong creative writing skills and empowering students to create impactful narratives. Assigning these writing prompts could not be easier! Simply print out the prompt for the literary device you want your students to practice and let the simple directions and clear examples do the rest. The only work for you is grading, and the included rubrics make that step as easy as essay grading possibly can be! This packet of writing prompts includes: - An introductory page that collects the definition of each of the 5 literary devices covered in this resource - An prompt that addresses the literary device of DETAILS , along with an example essay and rubric - A second prompt that addresses the literary device of DICTION , along with an example essay and rubric - A third prompt that addresses the literary device of IMAGERY , along with an example essay and rubric - A fourth prompt that addresses the literary device of POINT OF VIEW , along with an example essay and rubric - A fifth prompt that addresses the literary device of TONE , along with an example essay and rubric Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 6 through 10. The included activities are subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Writing (3 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 7 pages.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literary Devices, Writing Prompts, Imagery, Tone, Diction, Point Of View, Details
ESL Novel Study - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess - Jeff Kinney
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Library, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess" 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: Hot Mess" 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: Hot Mess" (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: Hot Mess" 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!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Novel Study, Worksheets, Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Teens, Book Companion, Writing Activity, Printable
Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 2 Sample: Graduation (Google Docs)
ELA, Reading, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 2.Graduation: Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party. Google Docs Version This is the Google Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Digital Centers
Fall Writing Prompts
ELA, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
If you've struggled to find captivating writing activities for your Middle School students, don't worry—I've got you covered with these Writing Prompts: Fall featuring 58 task cards. This resource allows you to focus more on teaching and less on planning. This comprehensive BUNDLE Writing Prompts: Fall comprises a variety of Fall-themed activities that are engaging and enjoyable. It includes posters defining four writing genres: Narrative, Expository, Descriptive, and Persuasive, along with task cards brimming with writing ideas. Additionally, there's a fun Thanksgiving-themed poster featuring a thoughtful turkey with the quote, "If this turkey could talk, what would he say?" Perfect for stimulating discussions or writing assignments. Furthermore, within this Writing Prompts: Fall resource you'll discover story element story starters and graphic organizers designed to inspire creativity and facilitate collaborative group work. As educators, we understand that writing can be time-consuming and challenging for both you and your students. However, this bundle streamlines everything, presenting you with a neatly organized package of activities to choose from, making your life as a teacher much easier. ◈ RESEARCH HAS SHOWN: ·It’s essential to set the purpose for writing because it influences the decisions students make about style. ·Creative writing plays an important role in the development of literacy. ·Writing helps foster the imagination, artistic expression, clear thinking, and identity. ·Graphic Organizers are visual tools that help children learn and understand better. ◈ This is what’s Included : ◈ ◈ Comprehensive lesson plans ◈ Posters for your bulletin board (4 writing genres) ◈ Pre-Writing Activities with story elements & graphic organizers ◈ 58 task cards with these themes: National Grandparent’s Day, National Dog Day, National Comic Book Day, Cake Day, Apple Day with Johnny Appleseed, Columbus Day, Pizza Day, Candy Day, Halloween, Dessert Day, Election Day, Veteran’s Day, Elizabeth Cody Stanton, Cake Day, Lewis and Clarke, Discovery of Antarctica, World Peace Day, Thanksgiving, Cake Day., expository task cards, persuasive task card, narrative task cards, descriptive task cards ◈ Blank task cards for you to write your own ideas ◈ If This Turkey Could Talk Activity with lesson plan. ◈ Final copy writing sheets ◈ Grading rubric Personally , I loved teaching ELA to my students. Believe it or not, I enjoyed reading their papers, they were so creative. Some of the ideas that I used in this BUNDLE were actually from my 6th graders. It always amazed me to see the improvements they made from the beginning of the year, they amazed themselves too. I hope these activities are what you need to turn your students on to writing and the writing process… This bundle can be used for: ✔ Middle School ✔ Upper Elementary ✔ Special Ed Classrooms ☼ Helping middle school teachers, like you, inspire students with activities that you don’t have to dream up yourselves.…☼
Author Socrates Lantern
Tags Fall Writing Prompts, Expository Writing, Persuasive Writing, Descriptive Writing, Narrative Writing
Informative Writing Step-by-Step (310 May Writing Prompts)
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, History, History: USA, Seasons, Spring, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Science, Basic Science, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Informative Writing Step-by-Step Guide: 310 May-Themed Writing Prompts The Informative Writing Step-by-Step guide is an invaluable teaching tool designed for minimal preparation time . It is highly beneficial for both traditional classroom education and homeschooling curriculum. A Five-Step Approach to Informative Writing Research and Brainstorming Main points and Support Introduction and Conclusion Draft, Edit, Refine Final Draft Production This systematic process succeeds in building learner confidence while advancing towards final drafts. Each day's lesson focuses on one specific step of the process, guided by engaging cross-curricular topics pertinent to historical events or national days in May. This resource also provides substantial teaching instructions that simultaneously enforce structure while allowing flexibility for diverse learning styles. Bulleted differentiation includes: Varying graphic organizers determined by students' handwriting abilities. Sentence starters & transitions with informative writing instructions & checklists that guide young writers on their communicative path. About multi-disciplinary subjects covering core language arts such as grammar, spelling Reading but additionally science-related topics alongside historical studies. Almost inspiringly, this unit is multifaceted - expanding beyond merely enhancing writing skills by factoring in subjects inclusive of language arts into core science or history themes. Bonus Features: The product's value addition lies within its bonus features – anchor charts , writing rubrics, student bookmarks – tools that effectively aid teachers tracking learner improvements around vocabulary acquisition cutting across language arts into varying subjects like science or history themes. These can be powerful tools for balanced literacy programs. Conclusion If you're seeking an innovative way to introduce informative writing concepts or assess existing knowledge among your classroom/home-based tutees, this resource promises a diverse scope for engaging all students in the act of improving their informative writing skills.
Author Heather Huhman
Tags Informative Writing, Writing Instruction, Research Skills, May-themed Prompts, Cross-curricular
ESL Novel Study - "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball" - 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 - "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball" - 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: Wrecking Ball" 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: Wrecking Ball" (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: Wrecking Ball" 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!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Novel Study, Books, Teens, Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Sample: Graduation (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Writing Prompts
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 2.Graduation: Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Word Version This is the Word editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
24 Creative Writing Prompts to Inspire Your Students
ELA, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Are you out of ideas to get your students writing? Or do you need to add to your tool chest of writing prompts? This slideshow, 24 Creative Writing Prompts to Inspire Your Students is the solution!This resource provides 24 creative writing prompts to inspire student writing! These slides are perfect for short writing lessons or creative writing. Your students will enjoy writing to these prompts. The writing prompts focus on: developing characters, settings, conflicts, and mood; using personification, sensory imagery, and descriptive details; writing stories, poems, monologues, or scenes; writing mysteries, realistic fiction, science fiction, fantasy, and poetry; Although the writing prompts are numbered, they can be used in any order. There are two sets that come with directions followed by a slide of pictures. They are labeled slide 1 of 2 and slide 2 of 2. You will get a "Must Haves" and "Can Haves" graphic organizer to discuss elements of a story with your students. There are also slides to discuss dialogue and how to use quotation marks. Prompts included: -Personification -A Leap of Faith -Name on a Box -The Path Up Ahead -Vampire, Sunrise, Flat Tire -Using Photographs of People -Volcano --Sensory Descriptions and Emotions/Feelings --Point of View and Conflict --Using Photographs to write a story or monologue -& so much more!!! I have produced a number of Creative Writing Slide Shows that you might be interested in. Check out my store A Great Good Place for Teachers The Setting Sets the Mood: How to Write Effective Settings 24 Creative Writing Prompts to Inspire Your Students 24 Additional Creative Writing Prompts to Inspire Your Students Flash Fiction: 24 Creative Writing Prompts for Students Characterization: What It Is and How to Develop It Writing with Suspense: A Google Slideshow If you have any questions, please email me at gruenwaldy1@gmail.com
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags Creative Writing, Writing Prompts, Student Writing, Writing, Inspiration, Dialogue, Personification, Sensory And Descriptive Details, Writing Stories And Poems
Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 2 Sample: Hoatzin (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Spelling, Language Development, ESL, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Writing Prompts
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 2.Hoatzin: This loud creature has roots stretching back 36 billion years! Word Version This is the Word editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
ESL Novel Study on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End" - 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: The Deep End" - 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: The Deep End" 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: The Deep End" (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: The Deep End" 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!
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Novel Study, Worksheets, Printable, Activity, Writing Activity, Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Teens