7th grade ELA test prep literature circles

Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Mood and Tone Task Cards

Created by

Kimberly Dana

Teaching mood and tone? Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with these (32) Mood and Tone Task Cards. Product addresses mood (the reader's emotional response) and tone (the author's attitude) with excerpts from classic and popular literature. Answer key included. This Common Core-aligned product is perfect for standardized test prep and super sub friendly. Task Cards are an effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task ca

Subjects:

Literature Circles, Task Cards

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

...

Also included in: ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 2

The Wednesday Wars Comprehension Questions for Using Text Evidence Common Core

Created by

Lovin Lit

The Wednesday Wars Comprehension Questions for Using Text Evidence is aligned to Common Core standards for grades 6-8 as it requires students to use and cite text evidence in their answer. This document contains 38 critical thinking comprehension questions broken down by chapter. These questions require students to answer in short paragraphs and use text evidence in their answer. Also included is a complete answer key so all of your work is done! The answer key can also be provided to students

Subjects:

Printables, Literature Circles

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Summarizing Practice Reading Passages and Graphic Organizers BUNDLE

Created by

Read Relevant

Summarizing Practice Reading Passages and Graphic Organizers BUNDLE: These 20 passages are perfect for your students to practice writing summaries. A student guide to summaries is included, making it a complete lesson. This resource is great for test-prep, special education and progress monitoring, differentiating, and scaffolding for struggling writers. Do you have a wide range of readers? This bundle includes both passages are written on a 3-5th grade level and 6-8th grade level. Perfect for d

Subjects:

Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RI.4.2

, RI.5.2

, RI.6.2

, RI.7.2

, RI.8.2

...

Enrique's Journey Unit-Common Core Aligned!

Created by

Jessica Fletcher Fierro

You are purchasing a complete unit for the book "Enrique's Journey." This unit has a wide variety of activities including:*Performance Task*SBAC-style Listening Activity*Group discussion activities*Chapter questions*Vocabulary building*Visual art (photography) tie-in*Character analysis mini-project*Close Read

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Informational Text, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

ELA Test Prep, Literature, Reading

The Tiger Rising Complete Novel Study: Over 80 Pages of Activities and Quizzes

Created by

Teacher In Exile

Kate DiCamillo’s The Tiger Rising is one of my favorite books to read with students. The book is thematically rich, and DiCamillo’s language is exquisite. While creating this novel unit, my goal was to create activities that would assist students in delving into deep understanding of this story, and I hope their reading of this novel is a meaningful experience—both academically and personally. This product includes: Lesson Plans and Reading Notes -Brief lesson plans are included to present the

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Balanced Literacy, ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

, RL.5.1

...

144 Middle School English Task Cards

Created by

McKenziesCreations

Here are 144 Task Cards for middle school students, English Language Arts, grades 6,7,8 The Bundle Includes: 12 Figurative Language Task Cards with Answer Key 12 Literary Elements Task Cards with Answer Key 12 Reading Comprehension: Main Idea Task Cards with Answer Key 12 Text Structures, Features, and Evidence Task Cards with Answer Key 12 Inferencing and Drawing Conclusions Task Cards with Answer Key 12 Context Clues Task Cards with Answer Key 12 Punctuation Task Cards with Answer Key 12 Spe

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Literature Circles

Teaching Literature BUNDLE, Printable and Digital Resources

Created by

Julie Faulkner

Grab your favorite novel and you'll be set with this bundle of creative and rigorous tools for teaching, analyzing, and assessing literature. You'll have everything you need to enjoy any piece of literature throughout the year at your fingertips. Your students will love the variety and interactive games included for reviewing the terms, and you'll love that it's all easy prep for you and challenging for students! I pull out the games for bell ringers, fillers, or brain breaks, and the workshee

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

...

ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 1

Created by

Kimberly Dana

Due to popular demand, you can now own the lifelong teaching tool - ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 1. Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with a library of task cards that cover a variety of ELA skills (23 sets - 846 Total!). Answer keys included. Perfect for centers, SCOOT, quiz-quiz-trade, and many other classroom activities!Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use; no gluing required! ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundl

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Task Cards

Refugee by Alan Gratz Test Editable

Created by

The Children's Literature Teacher

Refugee by Alan Gratz Assessment Clean professional looking test that engages students in higher level thinking skills required by common core. (Test does include some basic comprehension questions as well). This test is in Microsoft Word. Teachers can edit. 60 Questions Multiple Choice Includes Key Please see product preview to see first 23 questions of the test.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

ELA Test Prep, Reading, Reading Strategies

Also included in: Independent Reading Accountability Middle School Test Bundle

Resist Alan Gratz Novel Study D-Day WW2 Allies

Created by

Chambers Creations

Are your students reading the historical WW2 novel Resist by Alan Gratz? This 35-page novel study includes comprehension questions, sequencing of important events, vocabulary and inferencing, setting, theme, author's purpose, and more! (Alan Gratz is the masterful historical author of other bestsellers such as Projekt1065, Ground Zero, Allies, Refugee, and Two Degrees). This product includes the following:✔️ COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS; 4 pages, 21 questions4 pages (21 questions total) of short answ

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

, RL.7.4

Also included in: Alan Gratz Novel Study BUNDLE Refugee Resist Ban This Book

Author's Style Writing Activities (Middle Grades)

Created by

Beth Hammett the Educator Helper

For Middle Grade Students, all writers have it, but do you know what style is and how to recognize it? This 15 page presentation for will help students understand and analyze their own writing styles, as well as other authors' styles. Easy to follow format will have students analyzing style in no time! Includes: Checklist for Authors Handout Definitions for Author's Style . Examples of Classic Literature and Fairy Tale to Analyze How to Find Author's Style in Writing Extra Style Analysis Activ

Subjects:

Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Writing-Essays

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson, Centers

On The Come Up by Angie Thomas Novel Study

Created by

Chambers Creations

This 45 page product is designed to cover Angie Thomas' novel "On The Come Up" and includes Comprehension Questions, Group Discussion Cards, Vocabulary Building/Inferencing, and supplemental activities! This product includes the following: ✔️ 11 Pages of Comprehension Questions broken down by every 3 chapters ✔️ Detailed answer keys with page numbers included ✔️ 18 Group Discussion Cards to help students connect to the novel ✔️ 8 Vocabulary Builders pages (a total of 40 words) ✔️ "My Favorite

Subjects:

Activities, Handouts, Literature Circles

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Also included in: Angie Thomas Novel BUNDLE The Hate U Give, Concrete Rose, On The Come Up

Symbolic Quote List for Touching Spirit Bear

Created by

Chelsea Bonilla

This is a comprehensive list of all possible symbols in "Touching Spirit Bear" as well as 140 accompanying quotes and page numbers. I went through the book, page by page, to compile these quotes as a textual evidence reference for students. As such, students do not need to waste time searching through the book to find a quote to justify their symbolic interpretation but can instead spend their time doing the heavy thinking and analysis! I have included two Excel Sheet tabs (located at the botto

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1

, L.9-10.5

Graphic Organizer Main Idea and Key Details, Reading Writing Summarizing + More!

Created by

Read Relevant

Get these graphic organizers for main idea and key details, summarizing, writing and more! This bundle includes graphic organizers for summarizing practice, informational test and fiction reading comprehension, vocabulary, five paragraph essay writing, and more in this money-saving bundle!This download includes: Anchor chart for summary writing, check for understanding, and examples20 passages with graphic organizers for summarizing practice30 graphic organizers for reading comprehension, includ

Subjects:

Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

The Magician's Nephew Test

Created by

The Children's Literature Teacher

Clean professional looking test for The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis. Questions Include: Plot Details, Quote Identification, Character Traits, Author Use of Literary Devices 50 QuestionsMultiple Choice Includes Key Please see the product preview to see the first three pages of the test.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Prisoner B-3087 Comprehension Assessment

Created by

Wren's Roost

This file is a fully editable comprehension assessment to accompany the book Prisoner B-3087, written by Alan Gratz. There are 28 questions, 10 selected response, 10 short answer, 5 sequencing, and 3 extended response questions. An answer key is included.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Critical Thinking, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

King Arthur: Finding Evidence in Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages

Created by

Chocolate 4 Teachers

Learning to read informational text and find supporting evidence can be difficult. These nonfiction passages help students learn how to read nonfiction and find evidence that supports specific statements. Students are guided through a process to use vocabulary, main idea, and comprehension questions to find the evidence needed to support or justify answers. Questions vary from multiple choice to short answer. The varying nonfiction structures (descriptive, compare/contrast, chronological) of th

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Assessment, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RI.5.2

, RI.5.4

, RI.5.8

Reading Test Bundle 5th-8th

Created by

Randy Bamboo

This set of tests (14) covers... * Context Clues * Character Traits * Inference * Theme * Drawing Conclusions * Prediction * Compare/Contrast * Main Idea/Summarize (two separate tests, same stories) * 5 General Comprehension (using standardized test question stems - STAAR) They each have a handy answer box on the first page. All of the exams are 20 questions, 3 pages, except for the Main Idea/Summarize tests which are 12 questions, 2 pages. Each test is also included in the task card sets. T

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles

Rain Reign: A Literature Study

Created by

Gifted and Giggles

This literature study for Rain Reign by Ann M. Martin has it ALL! From critical thinking questions for chapters to quizzes and projects, it will help keep your students engaged and interested in Rose's triumphs and tribulations with Asperger's Syndrome, her dog, Rain, and her family members. This unit focuses on: vocabulary, compare/contrast, inference, perspective and determining significant events. The quizzes were designed to be used as standardized test prep materials with questions model

Subjects:

Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Literature

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

ELA Test Prep, Reading, Reading Strategies

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

, RL.5.1

...

Reading Comprehension Questions Any Book or Novel | Distance Learning Google

Created by

Teaching on Lemon Lane

I developed these “Roll and Respond,” sheets as a fun way for students to stay focused and to make sure their Literature Circle Discussions were supported and focused. These pages are focused on the Active Reading Strategy: Reading Comprehension. Editable through google, and perfect for Distance Learning. They work with any text (Novel) and the Reading Response pages are great for Literature Circles, Guided Reading Groups, Literacy Centers...etc. Students Roll a die, (literal or digital) and the

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Questions BUNDLE Active Reading Strategies Editable

The Horse and his Boy Test

Created by

The Children's Literature Teacher

Clean professional looking test for The Horse and his Boy by C.S. Lewis. Questions Include: Plot Details, Quote Identification, Character Traits, Author Use of Literary Devices 50 Questions Multiple Choice Includes Key Please see the product preview to see the first three pages of the test.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Pax Final Test

Created by

Cauble's Creations

Sara Pennypacker's book Pax is a beautifully written novel full of imagery and theme. This is a 20 multiple choice + 3 discussion question test that can be given at the end of a unit on Pax! It is geared toward deep literary analysis and possibly for stronger/gifted students. Answer key included.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Vocabulary

Hello Universe Vocabulary Resources

Created by

LIT Lessons

Teaching vocabulary is an important part of any lesson. The Hello, Universe vocabulary resources will help students learn, acquire, and utilize new words in their writing and speaking. The vocabulary resources will assist students in building their own vocabulary and engage them in varied activities to maximize their vocabulary’s expansion. Below is an outline of the resources included to help teach challenging vocabulary words in Hello, Universe and build your students’ vocabulary knowledge.Dig

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types: