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6th grade reading strategies literature circles
RACES Writing Strategy Posters | Citing Text Evidence | Text-Based Response
Your students have a basic understanding of what text evidence is, but are struggling to incorporate it in their writing. The RACES strategy is designed to guide students through the process of answering a constructive response prompt. (or text-based prompts)This resource is equipped with Text Evidence Discussion Bubbles which are perfect for small groups, whole-group discussions, teacher-led centers, or even online learning! These sentence starters encourage students to speak about the text. --
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1st - 6th
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Mystery Readers Theater End of Year Reading Activities Holiday Theatre Scripts
This fun and engaging end of the year activity is a perfect reading mystery activity for your students! Who Freed the Fish is a super fun reader's theater script! In this whodunnit mystery reader's theater activity, students will learn to become detectives and then use their sleuthing skills to figure out what happened to the Field Day goldfish! With lots of suspects and circumstantial evidence, the students will have to take good notes, make lots of inferences, and think like a real detectives
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4th - 6th
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READERS THEATER MIDDLE SCHOOL BRAIN TEASER MYSTERY SCRIPT: STOLEN LAPTOP
This grades 5-8 Readers’ Theater brain teaser mystery script gives students high-interest practice in reading aloud, comprehension and writing. Drama and ELA fun! "The Mystery of the Stolen Laptop" readers’ theater script requires your students to perform inference tasks to solve clues. The cast list is intended for 8 readers but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded, depending on how many groups you wish to have. PLOTThis funny and engaging 12 page script is about the theft
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5th - 8th
Also included in:Â DRAMA FUN | MIDDLE SCHOOL DRAMA GAMES & READERS' THEATER
Holes by Louis Sachar Novel Study: Chapter Questions, Activities, Vocabulary
This Holes Novel Study for the book by Louis Sachar includes comprehension activities for reading response, vocabulary, and a literature guide. Using student-friendly printable and digital formatting, this Holes Book Unit is perfect for teaching literature groups or discussions with book clubs. Daily comprehension activities require students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic vocabulary. This no-fluff Holes book st
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Louis Sachar Author Study Bundle
Hatchet Novel Study Unit Plan w/ Comprehension Questions & Vocabulary Activities
This comprehensive Hatchet Unit Plan is crafted to enhance your students' understanding of Gary Paulsen's novel. It provides a range of activities, including lesson plans, Hatchet vocabulary exercises, and engaging comprehension questions designed to captivate students' interest. Our Hatchet novel study questions and writing tasks are structured to promote deep engagement with the text, ensuring that learners are not just passively reading but actively analyzing the narrative and themes. Ideal f
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4th - 6th
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Thanksgiving Activities Mystery Readers Theater Script Comprehension Fluency +
Looking for Thanksgiving activities your students will love? This Thanksgiving Readers Theater, Who Stole the Turkey?, won't disappoint! Check out the reviews!This fun and engaging "Whodunnit" activity is the perfect Thanksgiving activity for your students! In this activity, students will learn to become detectives and then use their sleuthing skills to figure out who stole the Thanksgiving turkey! With lots of suspects and circumstantial evidence, the students will have to take good notes, make
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4th - 6th
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Christmas Activities Mystery Readers Theater Script Comprehension Inferencing +
This fun and engaging "Whodunnit" read aloud is the perfect Christmas activity for your students! In this activity, students will learn to become detectives, and then use their sleuthing skills to figure out who stole Santa's List! With lots of suspects and circumstantial evidence, the students will have to take good notes, make lots of inferences, and think like a real detective in order to solve the mystery! This product was created with 4th, 5th, and 6th graders in mind, but it can definitely
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4th - 6th
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Number the Stars Novel Study Comprehension Activities & Discussion Questions
This Number the Stars Novel Study Unit includes comprehension activities for reading responses or discussion questions, a literature guide, vocabulary, and more for the book Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. Using student-friendly printable and digital formatting, this Number the Stars Novel Study is perfect for teaching literature groups or working with book clubs. Daily comprehension requires students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word kn
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4th - 6th
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Tuck Everlasting Novel Study Unit Comprehension Questions, Vocabulary Activities
This Tuck Everlasting Novel Study Unit includes comprehension questions for reading response, a literature guide, vocabulary, and more for the book Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt. Using student-friendly printable and digital formatting, this 3-week Tuck Everlasting Literature Unit is perfect for teaching lit groups or working with book clubs. Daily comprehension requires students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and acade
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4th - 6th
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Save Me A Seat Novel Study Unit- Literature Circle Unit- Comprehension Questions
Save Me A Seat Novel Study Unit- Literature Circle Unit- Comprehension QuestionsDigital Version now included!! Whether your students are virtual learning or you would just like to have your students complete this novel study digitally, this product now includes a paper and digital option. Once you download the file, you will be able to click a link within the PDF document that will have you create a copy of the digital Google Slides file. From there, you can send the document to your students th
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Novel Studies Unit- Growing Bundle (Save Me a Seat & Restart)
Reading Comprehension Novel Study - Interactive Novel Study Generic Novel Study
Do you love interactive novel studies with students, but you do not love creating or purchasing new novel study activity sheets for every single study?Imagine that another ELA teacher, right in the thick of preparing her scholars to analyze grade level novels, has come up with a generic novel study that is interactive, CCSS aligned, and flexible resource for all novel studies.And not just for one novel; a text analysis resource for any novel. I'm that ELA teacher that has solved your novel study
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4th - 8th
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Novel Study - Digital + Printable Book Unit
Do you want a novel study that teaches all the essential skills and standards for upper elementary learners? You will find this resource, created for The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis, very useful. It has everything you need for a meaningful and interactive book discussion, including vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, constructed response writing prompts, skill practice, and language arts lessons, whether you teach online or in person.Check out all three versions of th
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â 5th Grade Reading Level Novel Study Bundle Set 2
Interactive Literature Circles for Grades 4-8 {& Traditional Literature Circles}
This is your complete handbook to implementing literature circles in the middle grades. I walk you through every step of the literature circle model, including:
organization
book selection
quizzes
role assignments and work
the actual reading
group meetings
student choice
Included in this pack are role sheets and examples for students to complete the following roles:
Discussion Director
Word Wizard
Passage Picker
Character Sketcher
Figurative Language Finder (optional)
I’ve included separate
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Wonder by RJ Palacio Novel Study Guide: Comprehension Questions & Vocabulary
This Wonder novel study for the book by R.J. Palacio will save you hours of prep for literature circles and book clubs. The novel unit includes chapter questions that focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the daily vocabulary builds word knowledge and academic language skills. Have your readers do more than regurgitate the plot of Wonder!So many novel studies focus center on pages of comprehension questions or multiple choice quizzes based on the book. While this work may keep
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â 4th Grade Book Club Bundle: 10 Literature Circle Books Novel Study Units
Reader Theater Solve a Mystery Valentines Day activities Readers theatre Scripts
Engage and Educate with a Whodunnit Adventure!This fun and engaging "Whodunnit" reader theater is the perfect Valentine's Day activity for your students! In this Valentine's Day mystery, students transform into detectives, using their sleuthing skills to uncover the secret of delicious-looking cupcakes left on their desks.Transform Your Classroom into a Detective SceneReal Sleuthing, Real Fun It's a thrilling Readers Theater experience, where students take part in Valentine's Reading and Valenti
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4th - 6th
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Cereal Box Book Report- Fiction Narrative Reading & Writing Story Elements
I had so much fun with our Non-Fiction Cereal Box Book Reports, I decided to make one for any Fiction book! My students had a great time creating these! It is a simple, fun way to do a book report.There are two options to choose from, one primary and one geared toward intermediate.The elements include:Title Page: Draw your own cover for the bookCharacters & Traits: Identify main characters and give each a traitSetting: Draw the main settingPlot: Primary- beginning, middle, end. Intermedia
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1st - 6th
Among the Hidden Novel Study: Chapter Comprehension & Vocabulary Activities
This Among the Hidden Novel Study Unit includes chapter comprehension questions and writing prompts for reading response, a literature guide, vocabulary, and more for the book Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix. Daily comprehension questions require students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary activities build word knowledge and academic vocabulary. Using student-friendly printable and digital formatting, this Among the Hidden Literature Guide is
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5th - 7th
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Hidden Figures Nonfiction Book Study - Book Companion - Nonfiction Reading Unit
This COMPLETE nonfiction study guide (pdf and digital) will help your students dig deeper into the lives of the African-American women who played a critical role in the United State's entry into flight and the space race. The true story focuses on Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Christine Darden who were original computers for NASA.This is a great book to read at any time of the year. If you celebrate Black History month with your students, it's one to highlight. Use thi
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Nonfiction reading unit - Informational texts - Narrative nonfiction books
Christmas Reader's Theater based on Elf the Movie
READER’S THEATER based on ELF (the movie)!
15 characters
Kid-friendly script
Super engaging
Great for all ability levels- some roles are harder than others
Great for teaching figurative language, plot, predictions, bold print, and many other comprehension strategies and skills.
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3rd - 6th
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Bud, Not Buddy Novel Study: Digital + Printable Unit [Christopher Paul Curtis]
Elevate your book study game with this novel study for Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis. This book unit covers many essential fifth-grade skills and standards, including vocabulary, comprehension questions, constructed response questions, and skill lessons. This resource works well whether you’re teaching in a virtual or traditional setting.Check out all three Bud, Not Buddy Book Unit versions to determine which best fits your teaching style.Version #1: Bud, Not Buddy [Christopher Paul
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â 5th Grade Reading Level Novel Study Bundle Set 2
Bridge to Terabithia Novel Study Comprehension Questions & Vocabulary Activities
This Bridge to Terabithia Novel Study activities are great for building comprehension skills and enhancing your work with Katherine Patterson's book. With a daily comprehension question/discussion question and vocabulary word targeted to align with the text, you'll love how easy it is to implement this straight-forward no-nonsense Bridge to Terabithia unit plan. And, your students will love that they know exactly what to expect each day without the overwhelm of countless chapter comprehension qu
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4th - 6th
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Novel Study & Project Menu; Digital Option
No-Prep novel study for "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," a standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel by Roald Dahl in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".To purchase more of my Roald Dahl novel studies and
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4th - 7th
Also included in:Â Roald Dahl "Bundle", Four Novel Studies, Plus: Author Study, PDF and Digital
Fish in a Tree Novel Study Unit: Comprehension Questions & Vocabulary Activities
This novel unit for Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt can save you hours of prep for your literature circles or book clubs. Daily comprehension practice requires students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic vocabulary.This no-fluff Fish in a Tree novel study engages students, but it doesn't overwhelm your readers with countless chapter questions that just require them to regurgitate the text.Standards-aligned &
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4th - 6th
Island of the Blue Dolphins Novel Study: Comprehension Questions & Vocabulary
This 4-week Printable Novel Unit for Island of the Blue Dolphins is designed to save you time and help your students get more from their reading experience. Whether you're doing a whole class novel study or have a book club or lit circle reading Island of the Blue Dolphins, you can be confident that your learners are being exposed to essential comprehension and vocabulary skills necessary to be successful readers.Perfect for small groups or whole-class, this novel study can even be used as an in
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4th - 6th
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