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Free middle school literature guided reading books
FREE Mentor Text Lists for Reading Literature Standards {3-6}
These are groups of titles that I have compiled based on books that have worked for me in teaching different 3-6 comprehension skills, strategies and Common Core standards. The lists include mentor texts ideal for teaching the following:
RL.1 – Questioning
RL.1 – Predicting
RL.1 – Inferring
RL.1 - Visualizing
RL.2 – Theme, Message and Lesson
RL.2 - Summary and Synthesis
RL.3 – Beginning, Middle, End
RL.3 – Characters Change
RL.3 - Character Conflict
RL.3 – Cause and Effect
RL.4 – Feelings, Sens
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3rd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
Reading Comprehension: Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade & Sixth Grade (FREE SAMPLE)
Reading Comprehension Passage (FREE SAMPLE)Reading comprehension can be interesting and educational! This little pack contains a sample reading passage about 'PYRAMUS AND THISBE' and a page of accompanying comprehension questions.If you like the sample, be sure to check out FAMOUS COUPLES FROM HISTORY AND LITERATURE READING COMPREHENSION (FULL PACK)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------WANT MORE READING PASSAGES?Third Grade Reading Comprehensio
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4th - 6th
Esperanza Rising Novel Study Preview
Take your students on a journey they won't forget as they read, discuss, and discover the book Esperanza Rising.
This product is a comprehensive novel study that will help lead students through the meaningful experience of reading this novel. This novel study includes:
-Vocabulary
-Factual Questions
-Inferential Questions
-Opinion Questions
-Character Development
-Theme
- Story Plot
-Writing Prompts
- Social Studies Connections
-Final Project Options
- Final Test and Grading Key
This novel st
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4th - 8th
The Most Dangerous Game - Full Annotated Text
This is an annotated full text of Richard Connell's short story, "The Most Dangerous Game."
It contains the full text of the short story, challenging vocabulary (in bold), inference and discussion questions, and 24 short reference annotations
It is intended to be used with my additional story resources; however, it can be used as a standalone story.
NOTE: The short story is in the public domain.
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8th - 11th
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Book Club (Literature Circles) Talking Starters - Book Marks
Here at The Little White Schoolhouse, we know how important book clubs can be to help students deepen their comprehension! Do your students need help with keeping their conversations flowing during book club meetings? When you want student led book clubs and for your students to initiate the book club discussions, it can be hard to not jump in and prompt them to support their conversations. This bookmark can be super helpful for them to come up with ideas to talk about! There is a wide variety o
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3rd - 12th
Free "To Kill a Mockingbird" Introduction Guided KWL Activity
FREE - To Kill a Mockingbird Introduction Guided KWL Anticipatory Activity
Aligned with the Common Core State Standards for speaking and listening, reading, and writing.
This is a great introduction to the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. This activity is fun for the students and gets them interested in the book right away. They will be anxious to read it to learn the answers the the questions they come up with themselves.
I provide a passage I wrote that the teacher reads and the students write
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8th - 12th
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Reading Response Book Mark Making Connections Reading Comprehension w/ Any Text
These Reading Response Bookmarks were created to be used as a weekly assignment in my Literature Circle Groups. Each bookmark \ digital response page is focused on an Active Reading Strategy: This Download is based on the Active Reading Strategy: Making Connections while reading. This product also includes a single page digital reading response, ideal for Google Classroom, and Distance Learning Accommodations. This Reading Comprehension Activity is perfect for literature circles, guided reading
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3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Reading Response Active Reading BUNDLE Use w/ Any Text
Free Story Plot Chart Diagram Template With Example
Detailed plot chart (or plot line) template for students to label for any story. Also includes an example for the story The Most Dangerous Game (with teacher's answer key).
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Novel Ideas: E. B. White's Stuart Little
Synopsis: Stuart is a mouse born into a human family. Unusual as it sounds, the adventures that Stuart encounters make for an unusually fun story. Being the smallest member of the Little family has its advantages and disadvantages. Read how Stuart overcomes the size issue and learns the meaning of family and friendship.
This print and use workbook is a child-directed literature study that requires no teacher or parental prep time.
The format is an exciting new approach to studying literatu
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3rd - 6th
Hatchet Teacher Outline
Can't remember what happened in which chapter when you sit down with your reading group? Don't worry! This handy-dandy outline will remind you of the important events that happened during the novel and best of all... it's free!
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4th - 7th
Book List by Reading Level
Enjoy this free printable list of books, sorted by Fountas & Pinnell and Lexile reading levels - Perfect for deciding on book clubs, novel studies and independent reading books!Browse my No Prep Novel Studies:ShilohTo Kill a MockingbirdThe GiverHEART OF DARKNESSGreat GatsbyCatcher in the RyeA Wrinkle in TimeTheir Eyes Were Watching GodTupac & DfosterAmong the HiddenBluishRumble FishTears of a TigerRaisin in the SunDiscovering Wes MooreOf Mice and MenAutobiography of My Dead Brother Poe P
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3rd - 10th
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Vibrant Genre Book Bin Labels
Free Book bin / basket labels to organize your classroom library!
Use these bright and colorful genre themed book bin labels to organize your classroom library by genre. Complete with 44 different labels to choose from! Each label is complete with a picture cue to help students understand genres and put books back where they belong.
There are four different sets to choose from:
Square with no color
Square with color
Round with no color
Round with color
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K - 6th
Diary of Anne Frank Discussion Questions - Answer Key
Contained within this free preview are a complete set of answers to the reading comprehension and discussion questions designed to accompany the product:
Diary of Anne Frank Discussion Questions and Final Essay Project
by Nicole Solis
Holocaust, Judaic Studies, World War 2, WWII, European Studies, Europe, History, Classroom Novel, Puberty, Literature, Language Arts, Social Studies, Discrimination, Prejudice, Nazi Party, Hitler, Holland, Amsterdam, Dutch, Secret Annexe, Otto Frank, Author, N
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5th - 12th
The Outsiders Chapter 1 Review Game
This FREEÂ Outsiders Game for Chapter 1 is the perfect addition to any novel unit!According to research, using games when teaching increases student participation, comprehension, as well as fostering emotional and social learning.Today's 21st- century student needs to be fully engaged in learning to gain knowledge and then apply it in meaningful ways. Many teachers find that traditional comprehension questions are not engaging and often do not reinforce understanding. Both teacher and student of
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6th - 10th
To Kill a Mockingbird FREE Reading Guide
Check out this reading guide for Harper Lee's classic novel! It presents questions over the first five chapters of To Kill a Mockingbird in a very student-friendly format that guides readers through the novel.Twenty questions are plot summary questions designed to guide readers through the text independently. The remaining questions are higher-level thinking prompts that tap into students' ability to infer, question, visualize, and clarify a text as they read.This reading guide is a PERFECT Word
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6th - 11th
Because of Winn-Dixie Novel Study-Vocabulary and Challenge Questions
If you are searching for "Because of Winn-Dixie", you are probably like me a year ago, trying to figure out a way to keep my kids accountable for their reading, but at the same time reviewing the skills and vocabulary they need that align with standards. I decided to create my own that include vocabulary from every chapter, connections to the real lives of students, and higher order thinking questions that challenge them beyond the simple "what happened in this story?" Use with a guided reading
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4th - 6th
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Sophia's War Guided Reading Packet
This product contains chapter questions, summaries, and vocabulary lists for the text Sophia's War by Avi. It was designed for guided reading, a novel study, or as a review in literature circles. I have also included a historical events recording sheet, a suggested pacing guide, a conflict recording sheet, a connections recording sheet, and a recording sheet for students to generate their own thick questions or take notes as they read the novel. Everything is uploaded in Word, so that you can ad
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4th - 8th
Guided Reading Questions for Any Book
This document provides Guided Reading Questions that can be applied to any book and adapted to any grade level. Questions about Setting, Characters, Personal and Textual Connections, Plot, Theme, Perspective, Language, Illustrations, Genre, and Author are included. There are more than 85 questions and all require deeper thinking and analysis. This is a great way to get your students really thinking and discussing literature in a meaningful way. The file contains both a full color and black and w
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3rd - 6th
Character Mapping - Adjectives
This character map may be used for multiple grade levels. Students are asked to choose one character from a story, novel, etc. Using adjectives they will describe the character using specific examples from the story, novel, etc. This can be used as a mini-lesson to practice character analysis. The product appears to not be correctly positioned on the paper, but when the product is downloaded it is correct. Please enjoy!
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2nd - 8th
Close Reading Annotations Bookmark
This word doc and pdf has two close reading annotations bookmarks on each page. These bookmarks give students the annotation symbols they will need to close read a text. Examples of symbols on these bookmarks are: "question mark" for a confusing section and a "heart" for their favorite part.
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6th - 9th
The Little Prince - study guide and text
Magical, profound, whimsical--Saint-Exupery's The Little Prince should be required reading for all humans, and grownups should be required to reread it annually. This wonderful little novella, in the guise of a children's book, gently reminds the reader of what's truly important: that only with the heart can one see clearly. Filled with enigmatic and insightful epigrams and parables, Sainte-Exupery never gets preachy, yet the truth of his vision is unmistakable. Students are first drawn to th
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8th - 12th
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Vocabulary Printable
This is a printable to go along with the product entitled The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Vocabulary PowerPoint. This 10 page product has the words listed by chapters with blanks provided for each word for writing the definition that students will view on the vocabulary PowerPoint. My students write the definitions as we go through the PowerPoint as a class in about 10 minutes. My class does one chapter a day. About 1/3 of the slides on the PowerPoint have pictures to help students unde
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3rd - 6th
Reading Comprehension Discussion and Questions Cards ELA All Grades
This file contains 9 pages of discussion (question) cards, for a total of 27 cards. These cards contain both comprehension questions and statements for the students to think about. They are best when used with a nonfiction passage, story, or novel. The questions/statements are not specific to a story, so they can be reused over and over again. These cards can be used as conversation starters in small reading groups, as well as for literature circle discussion groups. I find the cards most useful
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3rd - 6th
Fatty Legs Novel Study
Comprehension Questions and Activities for each chapter, as well as pre-reading questions, for "Fatty Legs" by Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margaret Pokiak-Fenton.Many of the questions and ideas come from the following teacher guides and made into a comprehensive package that can be given to students at the beginning of the novel study. Answers may also be found at these links. https://empoweringthespirit.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Fatty-legs-chapter-questions-key.pdfhttps://ied.sd61.bc.ca/wp-co
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4th - 7th
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