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Middle school literature independent work packets for Microsoft PowerPoint
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas Short Story Analysis
Ursula K. Le Guin's short story “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” is perfect when studying utopian and dystopian literature. The theme: there cannot be happiness in the world without suffering. Included in this literary analysis of The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas:Academic VocabularyAnticipation GuidePowerpoint Presentation with literary termsParadoxAllegorySymbolism"Psychomyth" (term created by Ursula K. Le Guin)Utopia and DystopiaThemeComing of ageReading Comprehension QuestionsAcrostic P
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Dystopian Literature Unit | 6 Weeks | Dystopian Lit Unit Plan
The Kite Fighters: Literature Journal (editable)
This is a literature journal for the novel "The Kite Fighters" by Linda Sue Park.This reading guide divides the book into eight sections. For each section, four types of activities are provided:Each Quick Check is a question that tests basic comprehension and often involves some level of summarizing. (If you are familiar with QARs, these are usually what we would call “Think and Search” questions.)Each Higher Order Thinking question is just that—a question that utilizes higher order thinking suc
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4th - 9th
Storm Boy Colin Thiele MEGA BUNDLE - Teacher Guide - Task Cards - Printables
This is a 79-page unit of work on the Australian classic "Storm Boy" by Colin Thiele. I have used this text with both Stage Two and Stage Three students as a read-aloud as well as a Reader's Circle text. It contains a comprehensive teacher guide with chapter-by-chapter discussion questions. These can be used either as verbal discussion points in a Reader's Circle session, or as independent worksheets to consolidate student understanding of the text. There are also research points in this resourc
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4th - 7th
Romeo & Juliet Prologue+Acts 1-5+Final Project Grades 7-12 ESL No Prep Sub Pack
Are you stressed about how you are going to break down Romeo & Juliet for your students without spending weeks preping materials to meet the various learning needs in your classroom? This Romeo and Juliet resource bundle will cover the entire play: Prologue, Acts 1-5 of Shakespeare's play, and a final project without you having to do more than make copies or share the materials with your students. Who it is for: Middle school, high school, and adult ELL/EL/ELD/ESL students, who are at the
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Literary Elements: Conflict w/ Langston Hughes's "Thank You Ma'am" Mini Unit
Teaching conflict and other literary elements at the beginning of the year or doing an end of the year refresher, this mini-unit is perfect for engaging your students and firmly teaching and assessing the concept of conflict.Langston Hughes's classic "Thank You, Ma'am" is a perfect short story to explore the different types of conflict. I use this in my own middle and high school classroom. This resource includes:•Conflict Slideshow•2-Page Guided Fill-In Notes•4 pages of conflict exercises •Shor
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7th - 12th
Romeo & Juliet 1968 Movie Guide No Prep Middle & High School ESL Sub Activity
Overview: Students will complete this movie guide during after the movie. Students will first match the characters to the families and fill in the events of the movie. After watching the movie, students will write a movie review to share their opinion about the film. This guide covers the 1968 Zeffirelli version of Romeo and Juliet. This activity can easily be implemented on an emergency substitute day or at the end of a unit. This intended for intermediate to advanced proficiency level EL/ELL/E
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
The Unreliable Narrator Literary Bundle
Teaching the Unreliable Narrator? Turn your students into literary scholars with the Unreliable Narrator Literary Bundle. This power product includes a comprehensive 54-slide Unreliable Narrator PowerPoint, an Unreliable Narrator Graphic Organizer and Writing Rubric, and a 15-page Reading/Writing text-set for the Unreliable Narrator in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe. Make connecting with text meaningful with Literary Response and Informational Text Task Card Bundle! It can be used with ANY fic
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Diary of a Part-time Indian Character Traits & Compare/Contrast Writing ESL 7-12
Help your your middle and high school EL students connect to the characters in Sherman Alexie's popular novel "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian through identify character traits and then writing about them using with writing support through building background, explicit examples, and scaffolds. Students will first learn about character traits (internal and external), then use graphic organizers and outlines to make their comparrison about two different characters from the novel. S
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Engaging No Prep Part-Time Indian Novel Bundle Middle & High School ESL
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian Project Middle & High School ESL
Connecting text, especially quotes to big ideas/theme subjects presented in literature is a heavy lift for any student, especially EL/ELLs (English Language Learners), since it is abstract, often requiring students to go beyond the literal text to make connections. This step-by-step project provides guided support and scaffolds for students to make connections between meaningful quotes and the big theme subjects/central ideas of Sherman Alexie's popular novel, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Engaging No Prep Part-Time Indian Novel Bundle Middle & High School ESL
Macbeth 2015 Kurzel Movie Guide No Prep Middle & High School ESL Sub Activity
Overview: Students will complete this movie guide during after the movie. First, students will answer true/false questions about the film as they watch. After watching the movie, students will respond to short answer questions about video/film. *Sentence stems and frames have been provided as a language support. **There are time stamps are next to each question to help guide students to a correct answer if needed and an answer key. ***This guide covers the 2015 Justin Kurzel version of Macbeth.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Part-time Indian "Stereotypes & Racism in Team Sports" No Prep 7-10 ESL Activity
Help your multilingual learners (ESL/ELL/EL/ELD/ML) connect to Sherman Alexie's popular novel, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time indian, with this engaging reading activity. Stereotypes and rascim in team sports, especially with the use of some mascots, are often in news. Students will read an article about the effects or stereotpes and racism in team sports and then answer questions about the article. The questions have sentence stems to help guide student thinking and construct complete
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Engaging No Prep Part-Time Indian Novel Bundle Middle & High School ESL
Part-time Indian "Unwritten Rules" No Prep Scaffolded Writing Activity 7-10 ESL
Help your multilingual learners (ESL/ELL/EL/ELD/ML) connect to Sherman Alexie's popular novel, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time indian, with this engaging writing activity. We all live in a world of written and unwritten rules. Students will think about the parts of their world where there are known rules, but they aren't official or even written, yet everyone seems to follow them. Students will create their own list in order to make personal connections to the "unofficial and unwritten
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Engaging No Prep Part-Time Indian Novel Bundle Middle & High School ESL
Presentable Chapter-by-Chapter Reading Check on The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Hello, I work with behavioral students and one thing that I found that works the best is to give my students reading checks while they read. This purchase is a reading guide for students to hunt down basic information within each chapter. While the questions are based on what the text explicitly says, it helps to focus students on what is happening. This can be used for homework or in-class work. - Due to Microsoft pages may need to be reformatted to fit on one page
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Witch of Blackbird Pond
Presentable Chapter-By-Chapter Reading Check on The Outsiders
Hello, I work with behavioral students and one thing that I found that works the best is to give my students reading checks while they read. This purchase is a reading guide for students to hunt down basic information within each chapter. While the questions are based on what the text explicitly says, it helps to focus students on what is happening. This can be used for homework or in-class work. - Due to Microsoft pages may need to be reformatted to fit on one page
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7th - 12th
Also included in: The Outsiders Reading Checks
Beowulf and the Anglo Saxons - Interactive Introduction and Exploration
Teaching in a variety of ways makes learning interesting for students and for you. For my Beowulf unit, I do a two-part introduction the materials for which I have included here. I begin with the presentation on Anglo Saxons and Beowulf and hand them notes that they can fill out while we walk through the presentation in class (Part 1). Then students do an exploration on their own which require them to watch informational videos and process what they've seen (Part 2). We then go over their answer
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Beowulf - Before and After Interactive Activities
Once by Morris Gleitzman Text Study
This complete unit of work looks at Morris Gleitzman's Novel Once. It is in PowerPoint format, making it accessible and easy to adapt and edit to suit your own class. The unit of work contains:Reading & writing starters/lesson hooks & end of lesson recaps An introduction to the novel Annotation lessons A chapter by chapter guide that builds on student knowledge Historical context within the novel TEEL/TEAL paragraph writing Character & themes work Inferring & prediction making Cr
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6th - 8th
Notas de la Novela - Independent Novel Reading Journal En Español
This Product Includes:A packet of reading questions that can be used with any novel.This packet is for independent reading of any novel. The packet is entirely in Spanish. This is an editable Power Point file. The packet includes 10 parts (Preview, setting, characters, tone, plot, author, context, evaluation, text-to-self, and text-to-world). Each of the parts has 3 unique questions.In total, there are 30 questions included in this packet. The questions all encourage higher order thinking such
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3rd - 12th
Independent Study Book Report
No two students are alike. Some have to take emergency medical leave, go on vacation, or have simply fallen behind and are discouraged about making the grade. This assignment provides teachers and students alike with an opportunity to make the grade! Attached you'll find a comprehensive, all inclusive Google Slide deck with 4 activities to demonstrate student learning, comprehension, and analytical skills for their chosen book. The slide deck includes links to digital copies of 16 different nove
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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To Kill A Mockingbird No Prep Movie Guide Middle & High School ESL & Sub Ready!
This is a To Kill a Mockingbird (TKAM) themed movie guide that is suitable to use in conjunction with a TKAM novel/book unit, center, or as an emergency sub plan. This film guide will cover more than just the movie so students will be engaged before, during, and after the film. This item is a prefect fit for late beginning - intermediate- advanced English proficiency middle and high school ESL/ELL/EL/EDL/ML/EFL students. Students can easily work independently or in pairs. This guide includes:-in
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
With the Fire on High - Novel Unit, Readers Response Journal Packet - Editable
This product includes:12 page packet or individual worksheets for reading the novel With the Fire on High by Elizabeth AcevedoThe pages include reader's response journal questions and space for students to write responses, pre-reading and post-reading activities.View the preview to see details about what is included.This product is an editable PowerPoint. It can be printed or assigned digitally. This is a great product for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!
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8th - 12th
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My Personal Anagrams - Activity
In this activity, students are introduced to anagrams. They are provided with a definition of an anagram. After they have learned what an anagram is, students will be required to create 3-5 different anagrams that describe either their life or their identity. Students are provided with slides to work on. They will write their anagram and then have to write a description of how their anagram represents their identity or connects to their life.This is a great activity to pair with Jason Reynolds's
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Characterization Booklet
This is a characterization booklet to help students keep track of characters as they read. It uses the STEAL method to help with critical thinking skills and to track as the character changes throughout the story. It can be printed or it can be used digitally. Slides can be added or reduced as needed.
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6th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby Growing Unit Bundle
This bundle contains all of my Great Gatsby resources to help students understand F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel! In total you'll have access to: 90 bellringer questions (PowerPoint and Google Slides)36 response questions (Easel)9 response journal pages (Easel) 3 engagement activities 2 summative assessment options
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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SeedFolks Character Chart No Prep Middle & High School ESL Review Sub Activity
Product Desription & Use:This Seedfolk's Character Review Chart will help students track and or review each chapter in the book after or while they read. Clear examples are given so this is can be used for a Sub Day or even two with minimal assistance. It designed for older- middle and high school EL/ELL/ESL/ELD students at intermediate to advance to proficency to complete indently, but could also be easily implemented for small groups or pair work. Students will need to use their book for t
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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