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Woods Runner Close Reading Comprehension Questions & Essay Topics

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This packet is over 40 pages long and includes over 100 close reading comprehension questions that cover all the chapters and epilogue of Woods Runner, by Gary Paulsen! An Answer Key for the comprehension questions is provided. This packet also

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Handouts

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Plot Diagram & Story Elements Activity

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If your students need a visual to help them analyze a story's plot, then this is the resource for you.In this activity students will read a story (included in product) and chart its main events on the provided plot diagram. They can also chart the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Handouts, Homework, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2

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Plot Diagram Quiz

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a short quiz on parts of the plot diagram. For part I, students will label the parts of a blank plot diagram with a word bank. For part II, students choose three terms from the plot diagram and define them.

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Inference Task Cards with Textual Evidence

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This set includes:-25 inference task cards -Recording Sheet for students to record their discussed inferences along with textual evidence-Teacher's Answer Key-Suggestions for implementationTeaching inferences is not an easy task and this set helps

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Flash Cards, Games

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Comparing and Contrasting Venn Diagram Template

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Venn Diagram template that allows students to compare and contrast two different subjects. Each outer circle (contrasting) contains 6 bullets. The inner circle (comparing) contains 4 bullets. This is a .pdf file. Created by: Glenny Lapaix

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

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Cause and Effect in Chapter 3 of The Outsiders

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A Cause and Effect chart help analyze cause and effect relationships in chapter 3 of The Outsiders.

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

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7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Close Reading Questions & Essay Topics

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If you need engaging and rigorous close reading questions for The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle novel study, this is it!This resource includes:77 close reading questions.4 essay topics.Answer key (for the close reading questions)Close Reading

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Close Reading

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Homework, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4

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Back to School Identity Maps on Google Slides

By Forever Curious TpT

If you need a SEL (Social Emotional Learning) Friendly Back to School Getting-to-Know-You Activity, this is it!This resource includes:Student-facing instructions...ready to be added to Google ClassroomTeacher Exemplar (you can edit it to make it

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Google Apps, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.5

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Personal Narrative Bingo

By Forever Curious TpT

This bingo sheet is replete with 24 seed idea starters for the Personal Narrative. Encourage your students to record their seed ideas with this interactive and student-friendly Bingo Sheet. I recommend this Bingo Sheet for students in grades

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English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities

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Digital Plot Diagram and Story Elements Activity INTERACTIVE GOOGLE SLIDES

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If your students need a more interactive way to analyze a story's plot, then this is the resource for you.This resource includes:A fillable Google Slides Plot DiagramIncludes the main elements of a story: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2

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Interactive AND Print Plot Diagram Activity & Story Elements Activity

By Forever Curious TpT

If your students need a more interactive way to analyze a story's plot, then this is the resource for you.This resource includes:A fillable AND Print-Friendly Google Slides Plot DiagramIncludes the main elements of a story: Exposition, Rising

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2

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Forming Argumentative Claims

By Forever Curious TpT

One of the most difficult feats of teaching argumentative writing is getting students to master the art of writing claims. This product will help and is jam-packed with 20 slides that will capture your students' attention, engage them, and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

$8.00

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Close Reading Carousel

By Forever Curious TpT

Getting students to read a text multiple times can be challenging, but with this fun activity students won’t even notice they’re working! With this activity, students can closely read any text in multiple readings through a carousel method. In

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

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Plot Diagram Assessment

By Forever Curious TpT

Plot Diagram assessment on the parts of a plot. The assessment is composed of three parts. The first part is matching of plot terms (Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution). In the second part, students are asked to order

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English Language Arts

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Assessment

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Theme PowerPoint Presentation

By Forever Curious TpT

This is an introduction to Theme presentation for grades 6-8. The presentation has a total of 16 slides. Includes: -2 DOLs (Demonstration of Learning) in which teachers can quickly assess if students understood the lesson. -Vocabulary -Read-Aloud

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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PowerPoint Presentations

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Google Classroom EDITABLE Header/Banner (GIF or Static Image...Your Choice)

By Forever Curious TpT

If you are short on time and just want a quick, easy way to upgrade your Google Header/Banner, then this resource is for you!This resource includes:2 Editable Google Classroom Headers/BannersStep-by-step instructionsVideo tutorial (if you are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Back to School

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Google Apps

$4.00

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Handy Sheet on Closing Sentences

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Handy Sheet on Closing Sentences This is a reference sheet for students to use to help them construct effective closing sentences that are not repetitive or elementary. Includes: -9 sentence stems to help students form closing sentences. -Closing

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

$2.00

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Hispanic Heritage Month Writing Autobiography Activity & Presentations

By Forever Curious TpT

If you need an engaging and rigorous Latino/Hispanic Heritage Activity, then this resource is for you!This resource includes:2 editable Google Slides presentations that build off each other.Presentation 1: Introduces Hispanic Heritage Month and the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Hispanic Heritage Month

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5

$5.00

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Foreshadowing Task Rotation

By Forever Curious TpT

This is an 8-page document with the Answer Key. Without the Answer Key, it is 6 pages. This Foreshadowing Task Rotation covers the four learning styles: Mastery, Interpersonal, Self-Expressive, and Understanding. Mastery: Students will use their

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

$7.00

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Back to School ESL SPANISH Identity Maps on Google Slides

By Forever Curious TpT

If you need a SEL (Social Emotional Learning) Friendly Back to School Getting-to-Know-You Activity for your ELL students, this is it!This resource includes:Student-facing instructions in SPANISH...ready to be added to Google ClassroomTeacher

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Back to School, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.5

$5.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been a middle school teacher since 2007.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Three-Tiered Model of Insruction. Task Rotations. Writer's Workshop. Learning Stations.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Named Teacher of the Month at my school Featured in Berit Gordon's book The Joyful Teacher: Strategies for Becoming the Teacher Every Student Deserves.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.A. in Literature from Ramapo College of New Jersey M.S. in Educational Technology from Ramapo College of New Jersey

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Love God above all! I am thankful for my beautiful family and for life. "It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer." --Albert Einstein