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Middle school literature unit plans on sale
Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library - a complete novel study
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
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5th - 8th
Among the Hidden - a complete novel study
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
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5th - 8th
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The Breadwinner - a complete novel study
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
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5th - 8th
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Hatchet - a complete novel study
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
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5th - 8th
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Underground to Canada - a complete novel study
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
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5th - 8th
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Bud, Not Buddy - a complete novel study
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
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5th - 8th
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - a complete novel study
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation from the teacher. This book is a great fit for upper elementary language arts. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, understanding setting, drawing, making predictions, identifying adjectives, skimming and scanning for quotes, identifying context, learning vocabulary, finding refer
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4th - 6th
My Side of the Mountain - a complete novel study
My Side of the Mountain 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, writing for a specific purpose, creating opening and closing sentences, sequencing, using transition words, organizing a paragraph, understanding superlatives, researching, recogn
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5th - 8th
The Princess Bride Lesson Plans & Printable Teaching Materials for Full Unit
This is an entire Unit's worth (one full marking period) of in-depth daily lesson plans, curriculum, and printable teaching materials surrounding William Goldman's The Princess Bride. ELA Common Core standards are addressed passionately and with purpose – promoting higher-order thinking, inference, and text-to-world connections. Students must be investigators of text throughout this Unit that demands critical thinking and evidence from multiple perspectives.Includes:38 Pages of Comprehensive and
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6th - 9th
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Restart - a complete novel study
Restart is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal 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 students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, creative writing, narrative writing, persuasive writing, punctuating dialogue, understanding point of view, using exact verbs, identifying the five types of literary conflict, inferencing, classifying
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5th - 8th
Theme Unit: Making Theme Fun for Middle Schoolers (Common Core)
This unit is appropriate for students in advanced grades 6, and grades 7-8, and remedial reading 9th grade. This lesson can be adapted for special needs collaboration classes, and a modified template for writing a theme summary is included.Contents:*Three lesson plans on teaching theme are included which cover a minimum of 5 days of theme activities. * Activities will have students writing the theme statement and a theme summary for each story.* Graphic organizers are included to support the wr
Grades:
7th - 9th
Frindle - a complete novel study
Frindle is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation from the teacher. This book is a great fit for Grade 4-6 language arts. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, arranging words in alphabetical order, using context clues, defending a position, learning vocabulary, and writing a newspaper article.This resource includes:Teacher NotesChapter QuestionsAlphabetical
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4th - 6th
Edgar Allan Poe Author Study Poetry
Here is everything you need to teach an Edgar Allan Poe unit in MS or HS. This unit includes 63 pages of resources that will help you to break Poe down and teach it in an engaging and exciting way!! I have included everything from links to stories and poems, activities, quizzes, guiding questions critical thinking questions, research projects, exit tickets and more!! This unit covers the following:
Introduction to Poe
Alone
Death Research
Tell Tale Heart
The Cask of Amontillado
The Black Cat
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6th - 12th
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A Single Shard – Lesson Plans & Printable Teaching Materials for Full Unit
This is an entire Unit's worth (one FULL marking period) of in-depth daily lesson plans, curriculum, and printable teaching materials surrounding Linda Sue Park's A Single Shard. ELA Common Core standards are addressed passionately and with purpose – promoting higher-order thinking, inference, and text-to-world connections. Students must be investigators of text throughout this Unit that demands critical thinking and evidence from multiple perspectives.Topics and concepts explored throughout thi
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6th - 9th
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Born a Crime Reading Unit
This reading unit is designed to use classroom discussion as the basis of work. This will be the original text of Born a Crime by Trevor Noah, not the adapted for young readers edition. There are two versions of Google Slides included: Guided Reading with questions and timers for discussionIndependent Reading with questionsThere will be 3 writing assessments should you choose to use them. Organizers will be hyperlinked within those slides.There is also an Apartheid Knowledge builder slide that i
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8th - 11th
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feed by M.T. Anderson Reading Companion Unit
This companion unit has limited graphics to assist in the best personalization possible or to assist students with attention difficulties. Frame it how you will. This unit does not contain the text feed by M.T. Anderson, but a companion unit that includes:Guided reading questions built into the slides as the basis of the unitOptional answer key as a google force copy linkTwo built in writing assessments (with optional third)Optional grading rubrics (sheet and doc)Writing supports Lessons with di
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8th - 11th
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the mask that sang Lessons - Novel Study - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students This novel study resource is suitable for: a whole class novel study, smaller reading groups or as an independent/ individual novel study and uses the Comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, and InferNo prep, easy to use reading response booklet is designed to focus on the reading strategies identified above as wells as deeper level thinking comprehension questions. An ans
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4th - 7th
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond Lesson Plans & Printable Materials for Full Unit
This is an entire Unit's worth (one FULL marking period) of in-depth daily lesson plans, curriculum, and printable teaching materials surrounding Elizabeth George Speare's The Witch of Blackbird Pond. ELA Common Core standards are addressed passionately and with purpose – promoting higher-order thinking, inference, and text-to-world connections. Students must be investigators of text throughout this Unit that demands critical thinking and evidence from multiple perspectives.Topics and concepts e
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6th - 9th
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Shiloh Unit guided discussion questions & writing prompts
These are guiding/discussion questions and writing prompts for each of the book's 15 chapters. Shiloh is written by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. I use these questions and prompts in my guided reading groups, and can use them as a whole-class unit. ************************************Below are resources available in ★my store★Grades 1-6 Mid & End of Module Review & Assessment Bundles►1st Grade Review & Assessment Bundles►2nd Grade Review & Assessment Bundles►3rd Grade Review & A
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3rd - 6th
The Witch of Blackbird Pond Lessons in PowerPoint for Full Unit
This is an entire Unit's worth (one full marking period) of rigorous, colorful, interactive, and engaging daily PowerPoint slides surrounding Elizabeth George Speare's The Witch of Blackbird Pond. ELA Common Core standards are addressed passionately and with purpose – promoting higher-order thinking, inference, and text-to-world connections. Students must be investigators of text throughout this Unit that demands critical analysis and evidence from multiple perspectives.***Please note this resou
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6th - 9th
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Homecoming Lessons in PowerPoint Slides for Full Unit
This is an entire Unit's worth (one full marking period) of rigorous, colorful, interactive, and engaging daily PowerPoint slides surrounding Cynthia Voigt's Homecoming. ELA Common Core standards are addressed passionately and with purpose – promoting higher-order thinking, inference, and text-to-world connections. Students must be investigators of text throughout this Unit that demands critical analysis and evidence from multiple perspectives.***Please note this resource is designed to be used
Grades:
6th - 9th
Homecoming Lesson Plans & Printable Materials for Full Unit
This is an entire Unit's worth (one full marking period) of in-depth daily lesson plans, curriculum, and printable teaching materials surrounding Cynthia Voigt's Homecoming. ELA Common Core standards are addressed passionately and with purpose – promoting higher-order thinking, inference, and text-to-world connections. Students must be investigators of text throughout this Unit that demands critical analysis and evidence from multiple perspectives.Topics and concepts explored throughout this uni
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6th - 9th
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Lord of the Flies – Lesson Plans & Printable Materials for FULL Unit
This is an entire Unit's worth (one full month) of in-depth lesson plans, original activities, and ready-to-teach resources surrounding William Golding's classic novel, Lord of the Flies. Standards are addressed passionately and with purpose - promoting higher-order thinking, inference, and text-to-world connections embedded in real life meaning. Students must be investigators of text throughout this Unit that demands critical analysis of human nature seen in character, symbolism, and motif, and
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8th - 11th
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Murder in Four Parts by Bill Crider Complete Guided Reading Unit
This is a massive unit for Murder in Four Parts by Bill Crider. This is the most complete guided reading lesson offered for this novel. This downloadable unit is a pdf file consisting of 287 questions (with answer key) in 22 pages. The sample download includes the first 48 questions (with answer key) for you to use.Questions consist of True and False, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank and Short Answer.It will take about 3 weeks for the students to complete this worksheet (depending on the stude
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7th - 12th
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