Middle school Hispanic Heritage Month literature resources on sale

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Literature

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation required by the teacher. It contains several interactive activities that engage students in critical thinking. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts, and it aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, decoding new words, predicting, critical thinking, analyzing, understan

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

W.6.1a

, CCRA.R.3

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8

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A Literature Kit for the novel The Boy in the Striped Pajamas written by John Boyne. Take a Peek Inside:Experience this powerful story about childhood innocence, friendship and suffering set at Auschwitz Concentration Camp during World War II. Assess students' comprehension of the novel and explore their personal reactions to the events of the book. Imagine what Bruno sees from his bedroom window that makes him feel cold and unsafe. Explore Bruno's state of mind by detailing the lesson he learns

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Grades:

7th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.6

...

Also included in: World Conflict Stories Lit Kit Set - BUNDLE Gr. 5-8

Among the Hidden - a complete novel study

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Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Literature

Among the Hidden is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation from the teacher. This book is great for middle school language arts. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, critical thinking, supporting a position, understanding point of view, recognizing imagery, creative writing, skimming and scanning for quotes, doing book reports, and solving puzzles.This resou

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.3

, RL.6.6

, W.6.1

Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Activities (10 figures included)

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The 247 Printables

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th in the United States, honoring the culture, contributions, and accomplishments of Hispanic and Latinx Americans. To commemorate this special occasion, we have designed a set of reading comprehension activities and posters that are perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or even personal use.Our reading comprehension activities consist of 10 passages about famous Hispanic individuals who have made a significant impact in var

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Hispanic Heritage Month, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

Fatty Legs and A Stranger at Home Lessons BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning

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Infusing Indigenous Literature

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and Middle School StudentsFor Distance Learning - Teachers can assign the Reading Response Booklet to students using Google Slides or PowerPoint (for Teams.) The booklet is editable, and students type their responses in editable text boxes. Online copies of Fatty Legs can be found at Epic!(I believe teachers can sign their students up for free!)In-class Environment - The hard copy novel study units were created to support a s

Subjects:

Canadian History, Literature, Native Americans

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Printables

The Breadwinner - a complete novel study

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English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

The Breadwinner is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation required by the teacher. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts and social studies. It aligns with many of the common core state standards. The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, predicting, making inferences, writing for clarity and conciseness, writing to persuade, critical thinking, comparing and contrasting, analyzing, justifying, eval

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

RL.6.2

, L.6.4a

, WHST.6-8.1a

, WHST.6-8.1b

Hispanic Heritage Month Poster with Quotes - Bulletin Board (41 figures)

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The 247 Printables

The Hispanic Heritage Month Poster with Quotes packet is a collection of 41 posters that celebrate the contributions and achievements of Hispanic and Latino Americans throughout history. Each poster features a vibrant and colorful design that showcases an inspiring quote from a notable Hispanic or Latino figure, along with a brief biography that provides context for the quote.The packet includes posters featuring a wide range of Hispanic and Latino figures, including artists, activists, scientis

Subjects:

Graphic Arts, Hispanic Heritage Month, Social Studies - History

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

Hatchet - a complete novel study

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Critical Thinking, Literature, Reading

Hatchet is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with very little preparation by the teacher. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, critical thinking, using context clues, understanding the five types of literary conflict, sequencing, prioritizing, defending a position, writing a paragraph, creating opening and closing senten

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.3

, RL.6.10

, SL.6.1

Underground to Canada - a complete novel study

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Underground to Canada is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation required by the teacher. This resource is a great fit for middle school language arts and social studies. The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, persuasive writing, writing for clarity and conciseness, critical thinking, comparing and contrasting, making inferences, analyzing, justifying, understanding figurative language, evaluating and prioritizing

Subjects:

Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.6.5

, RL.6.9

, RH.6-8.3

Esperanza Renace - Kit de Literatura Gr. 5-6

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Classroom Complete Press Contenido en Espanol

Un kit de literatura para la novela Esperanza Renace escrita por Pam Munoz Ryan.Tome un Interior de la Ojeada: Experimenta las dificultades de volver a empezar durante la Gran Depresión. Las actividades actúan como un gran punto de partida para la enseñanza guiada del estudiante. Los estudiantes se deben poner en el lugar de Esperanza y describir sus puntos de vista cambiantes a medida que ella se ve expuesta a la vida de aquéllos más pobres que lo que ella fue en algún momento. Determinarán si

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Spanish

Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.5

...

Alternative Book Report One Pager - USE WITH ANY BOOK - Middle High School

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Middle School Mix

Here is another great alternative to a traditional book report. "One Pagers" are a condensed version of the important aspects of a book that incorporates in-depth analysis and artistic/creative aspects. This can be used in literature circles, novel studies or with short stories.Your students will:- Make and explain text connections with supporting evidence/examples- Select and explain important or powerful quotes from the book- Provide a summary of the plot elements- Write a character analysis i

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Projects, Activities, Assessment

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

ELA Jeopardy - an interactive language arts game

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Classroom Community, English Language Arts, Literature

ELA Jeopardy is an interactive game in which students answer questions about ELA. This resource reflects the popular TV game show, but adaptations have been made so it can be played in the classroom.The categories are:PluralsFairy TalesParts of SpeechAnagramsSpellingFigurative LanguageTypes of SentencesLiterary CharactersScrambled SyllablesMultiple MeaningsELA GlossaryPoetryAll in Order*SIGN UP AS A FOLLOWER OF “OFF THE PAGE” AND GET NOTIFICATIONS OF ANY SALES FROM OUR STORE AS WELL AS ALERTS OF

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Games

Things Fall Apart (Achebe) Complete Advanced Teaching BUNDLE + ANSWERS + GUIDE

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MyersPhD English Literature Store

One of my favorite novels to teach, I've revisited and revised my Things Fall Apart resources and included a comprehensive range of activities for the entire novel.Each unit included in this comprehensive bundle focuses on different aspects of this African classic worth teaching (and standards-aligned) Examples of the activities included in each unit are:1. Comprehension & Close Reading Questions for each chapter of Things Fall Apart2. Let's Get Quizzical! - Quote Hunt Quiz for each chapter

Subjects:

Close Reading, English, Literature

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

"The Wave" - Morton Rhue / Todd Strasser - Complete Teaching BUNDLE + ANSWERS

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MyersPhD English Literature Store

This bundle includes all my worksheets, handouts and other teaching materials to teach the iconic novel The Wave by Morton Rhue / Todd Strasser. The bundle includes:Pre-Reading Activity (thought-provoking, contextualized worksheet)Context Handout / Newspaper Article: Freedom of Speech & Political Correctness Reading Log & Chapter-by-Chapter Comprehension Questions (all chapters) NEW! - Detailed, COMPREHENSIVE ANSWER KEY + TEACHER'S GUIDE for every chapter and all the questions!The Stanle

Subjects:

Close Reading, English, Literature

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Handouts

Hatchet Jeopardy - an interactive ELA game

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Classroom Community, English Language Arts, Literature

"Hatchet Jeopardy" is included in Hatchet available at our store. This is an interactive game in which students answer trivia questions from the novel. This resource reflects the popular TV game show, but adaptations have been made so it can be played in the classroom. The categories are:Ways to Get AroundFireBy the NumberCritters and CreaturesFood and DrinkPut It to Good UseUp in the AirWhere Does It Hurt?Givers and TakersFill in the ColorMinor CharactersIt's a Bug's LifeSurvival Pack*SIGN UP A

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Games

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

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A Literature Kit for the novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler written by E.L. Konigsburg.Take a Peek Inside:Solve a mystery and find a home at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Enhance instruction and allow for much deeper conversations to keep students engaged. Imagine who the character of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler will be and what role she will play in the story. Put the Kincaid children's actions in the correct order they occurred as they ran away. Find a simile used to de

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

Infusing Indigenous Literature

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.5

...

Also included in: Best Sellers Lit Kit Set - BUNDLE Gr. 5-6

A Stranger at Home Lessons and Novel Study

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Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusion Learning for Elementary and Middle School Students This product is also available in a bundle: Fatty Legs and a Stranger at Home BUNDLE, that includes the first novel unit, Fatty Legs.For Distance Learning - Teachers can assign the Reading Response Booklet to students using Google Slides or PowerPoint (for Microsoft Teams.) The booklet is editable, and students type their responses in editable text boxes. In-class Environment - This novel study unit

Subjects:

Canadian History, Literature, Native Americans

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Workbooks

Bud, Not Buddy - a complete novel study

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Bud, Not Buddy is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with very little preparation from the teacher. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, researching, expanding understanding vocabulary, recognizing figurative language, making predictions, critical thin

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Activities

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.6.2

, L.6.5a

, CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.2

The Westing Game - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8

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English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

A Literature Kit for the novel The Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin.Take a Peek Inside:Unravel the secrets at the center of an intriguing murder mystery game. Activities are meant to excite students throughout the reading. Using the chapter titles as clues, predict what might happen in each one. Identify elements of foreshadowing from the novel, and imagine what will take place. Follow the clues in the story to solve the game before any of the characters. Identify cause and effect by explain

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.6

...

A Single Shard - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

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A Literature Kit for the novel A Single Shard written by Linda Sue Park.Take a Peek Inside:Gain a sense of responsibility and knowing what it's like to have someone's fate in their hands. Our resource is great for quizzes, vocabulary and writing prompts. Predict what will happen between Tree-ear and Min, and whether Tree-ear will become a potter. Match characters to their actions in the story. Use words in a sentence to show its meaning. Describe how Tree-ear prepares the clay for Min, and how d

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.5

...

The Raven Edgar Allan Poe Guided Reading Worksheet, Crossword and Wordsearch

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Teacher Man

This lesson packet contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 29 questions (with answer key), a crossword puzzle (with answer key) and wordsearch puzzle (with answer key) for The Raven, a poem by Edgar Allan Poe. Key vocabulary words from the poem are used for the crossword and wordsearch puzzles. The word bank from the word search list are the same words used in the crossword puzzle. You will love this lesson set. Great value The 29 question worksheet should take about 60-70 minute

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Lesson

Holes Jeopardy - an interactive ELA game

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