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Candy Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Powerpoints teaching resource preview
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Candy Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Powerpoints

For each lesson, click through slides to read a grade-appropriate passage, then complete multiple-choice questions, short-written-response questions, a scrambled-word vocabulary activity, a creative writing prompt, a word problem, and a passage summary.

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2–5
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Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plans Fiction Set 2 - Family teaching resource preview Free download
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Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plans Fiction Set 2 - Family

For each of the 10 lessons (Birthday Lessons; Funny Cousin; Favorite Aunt; Grandma Can Dance; Sisterly Love; A Not So Relaxing Hike; On the Coaster; Grandma's Tulips; Father's Day; Healthier Lifestyle), students answer pre-reading discussion questions, respond to during-reading prompts, learn and apply story…

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Candy Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Presentable PDF teaching resource preview
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Candy Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Presentable PDF

As a class or individually, view each slide-style page to read a grade-appropriate passage, then work through multiple-choice questions, short-written-response questions, a scrambled-word vocabulary activity, a creative writing prompt, a word problem, and a passage summary.

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Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plans Nonfiction Set 3 - Mammals teaching resource preview Free download
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Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plans Nonfiction Set 3 - Mammals

For each of the 6 lessons (Lions; Tiger Time; All About Horses; All About Beavers; The Canadian Lynx; All About Cheetahs), students answer pre-reading discussion questions, respond to during-reading prompts, learn and apply story vocabulary via vocabulary and vocabulary-question exercises, answer writing questions…

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Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plan Nonfiction Set 5 Sea Animals teaching resource preview Free download
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Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plan Nonfiction Set 5 Sea Animals

For each of the 6 lessons (Stingray; That's Electric!; Whale Shark; Scared of Sharks; Under the Sea; All About Jellyfish), students answer pre-reading discussion questions, respond to during-reading prompts, learn and apply story vocabulary via vocabulary and vocabulary-question exercises, answer writing questions…

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Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plans Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature teaching resource preview Free download
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Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plans Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature

For each of the 6 lessons (Best Season; Changing Leaves; Pesky Weeds; All About Hurricanes; Earth Day; Caspian Sea), students answer pre-reading discussion questions, respond to during-reading prompts, learn and apply story vocabulary via vocabulary and vocabulary-question exercises, answer writing questions, complete…

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Science Lesson Plan: Comparing Birds' Physical Features teaching resource preview
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Science Lesson Plan: Comparing Birds' Physical Features

View pictures of different birds, complete a 4-box graphic organizer describing 3 physical features of each bird, discuss findings with a turn-and-talk partner, build a class Venn diagram comparing two birds, participate in a class discussion on how physical features aid survival, and complete a follow-up creative writing…

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Creative Writing Checklists teaching resource preview
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Creative Writing Checklists

Use the checklist to review a story (their own or a peer's) for structural elements (3+ full paragraphs of 5+ sentences, engaging characters, clear beginning/middle/end, conflict and resolution, believable storyline) and mechanics via the C.O.P.S. method (Capitalization, Organization, Punctuation, Spelling), then judge overall…

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The Weirdo Novel Study teaching resource preview
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The Weirdo Novel Study

Complete chapter summaries, comprehension questions, 'Digging Deeper' setting/character/plot analysis, creative writing tasks, and non-fiction research tasks (swamps, poaching, hunting, black bears).

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6–7
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Creative Writing: Film Review teaching resource preview
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Creative Writing: Film Review

Write a film review including the title, author, actors, setting, plot summary, one positive and one negative aspect, one difference between the novel and film, a recommendation, and a star rating; an alternate assignment version additionally requires describing a relationship in the film, a character's personality trait as…

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Flush Novel Study teaching resource preview
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Flush Novel Study

Complete before-reading background activities on the Florida Keys, read chapter summaries, answer comprehension questions, do setting/character 'digging deeper' analysis, complete creative writing tasks, and complete non-fiction tasks on water pollution, the Florida Keys, green flash, and loggerhead turtles.

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Creative Writing: Film Review Hamlet with Mel Gibson teaching resource preview
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Creative Writing: Film Review Hamlet with Mel Gibson

Watch the video, then write a typed, paragraph-form review answering 10 guided questions: describe the video's presentation/format, name the play and at least 4 characters, give 2 reasons Gibson gives for Shakespeare's language, describe a relationship in the play, describe a character trait of Hamlet, explain why the play is…

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The Whipping Boy (Novel Study) Gr. 5-6 teaching resource preview
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The Whipping Boy (Novel Study) Gr. 5-6

Complete chapter vocabulary (crossword/word search), comprehension questions, a character web graphic organizer, an acrostic poetry activity, and creative writing (rough draft/final draft).

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5–6
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Your Greek School Activity teaching resource preview
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Your Greek School Activity

One-page creative-writing/imagination worksheet asking students to design a school as it might have existed in ancient Greece.

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3–8
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Words to Describe Mood and Tone – Reference Sheet teaching resource preview
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Words to Describe Mood and Tone – Reference Sheet

Keep this reference sheet beside a reading passage or writing draft when students need more specific mood and tone vocabulary. The word bank groups terms under five headings, while brief definitions distinguish the reader’s feelings from the author’s attitude. Guiding prompts encourage students to consider purpose, genre, characters, and their own response before choosing a word and explaining it with evidence.

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Myths From Around The World Gr. 4-6 teaching resource preview
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Myths From Around The World Gr. 4-6

Read/hear introductory myths for each culture (e.g. 'Pandora's Box'), complete structured activities per lesson (map labeling and colour-coding, a timeline activity, a table, a worksheet, a persuasive writing piece), then work in groups under a project contract to complete point-valued activities from a Major Project…

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4–5
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The "I Can Do" Book teaching resource preview
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The "I Can Do" Book

Complete reproducible worksheet activities such as creative writing about family schedules and roles, word searches, and reflection exercises about friendship, self, and the world around them (home, school, library, mall, movies, outdoors); most questions have no right or wrong answer and are intended for open self-reflection.

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Little House on the Prairie (Novel Study) Gr. 4-7 teaching resource preview
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Little House on the Prairie (Novel Study) Gr. 4-7

Answer full-sentence chapter comprehension questions for each chapter grouping (1-4, 5-8, 9-12, 13-16, 17-20, 21-24, 25-26); complete vocabulary/language activities (word meanings, dictionary use, spelling, parts of speech, antonyms/synonyms, syllables, punctuation, grammar); complete creative writing assignments…

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Novel Study Worksheets on "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" teaching resource preview
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Novel Study Worksheets on "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"

Fill in the author, original language and genre; label a character web and a place/setting web with descriptions of named characters and locations from "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"; summarize the novel chapter by chapter in a fill-in grid; then respond to 8 numbered reflection/creative-writing prompts covering…

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7–12
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A Sweet Smell of Roses Picture Book Companion Activities teaching resource preview
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A Sweet Smell of Roses Picture Book Companion Activities

A book-companion / interactive read-aloud packet built around the picture book 'A Sweet Smell of Roses' by Angela Johnson, covering story elements, character analysis, theme, symbolism, poetry response, and creative writing tied to the Civil Rights Movement setting of the book.

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3–6
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