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Call it Courage by Armstrong Sperry activity worksheets and novel study
By Tomorrowcomes
Immerse your students deeper into Armstrong Sperry's Newberry award winning story, Call it Courage, with this interactive study pack. Designed to engage students with the story line and vocabulary, this resource offers multiple ways to enrich their reading experience and comprehension.
The pack includes three distinct chapter note templates, allowing you to pick the format best suited to your particular teaching style or classroom environment. These templates will provide students with a structure for capturing their thoughts, ideas, and questions as they progress through the book.
In addition to these templates, a writing prompt sheet with five diverse ideas is included. These prompts are designed to stimulate critical thinking and encourage students to engage more deeply with the narrative, characters, and themes of the story, thereby enhancing their understanding and enjoyment of the book.
The pack also features a word search and crossword activity sheets to reinforce understanding of the vocabulary and characters from the story. Not only do these activities make learning fun, but they also stimulate cognitive abilities such as problem-solving and focus.
Finally, a 2-page worksheet is included in the pack. This versatile resource can be used as a quiz to assess comprehension and retention of the story or even a homework assignment.
These resources provide a comprehensive and engaging way for your students to immerse themselves in Call it Courage, enriching their reading experience and making teaching this award-winning story a breeze.
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The Lacemaker and the Princess by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley and the book study to accompany it!
Episode 7 Disney's The Crossover Series Text Companion Handout
By TooBookedUp
If your students loved reading Kwame Alexander's The Crossover, they need to see the new Disney+ series! As teachers, we want our students to be engaged, even when they are watching a film. With this resource, students will be challenged to think critically about the text and film in a variety of ways including comparing and contrasting, evaluating director decisions, and tracking character development across the series.
This resource includes:
Check out every episode bundled 1-8: Disney's The Crossover Series Text Companion Handouts Episodes 1-8 BUNDLE (TeachShare.com)
Book Bingo for Grades 5-8 | Middle School Reading Game | Book Reading Challenge
By Jennifer Arnold
Turn Reading Into a Game with the Printable Book Bingo Challenge!
Are your middle-grade students struggling to stay engaged with their reading? This printable book bingo challenge gamifies reading, making it exciting and rewarding for all students.
Designed specifically for grades 5-8, it’s perfect for classroom use, library programs, homework assignments, or homeschool programs.
Why This Book Bingo Is a Must-Have:
✔️ Motivates Reluctant Readers: By turning reading into a fun, interactive challenge, students are inspired to explore new genres, discover unique stories, and tackle their reading goals with enthusiasm.
✔️ No Prep and Easy to Use: This printable bingo sheet is versatile enough to fit any curriculum. Use it as a class-wide competition, a homework assignment, or even an independent reading tracker. All you have to do is print it out and get creative with rewards once students achieve a bingo goal!
✔️ Encourages Variety of Reading: This book bingo game encourages students to read across genres, exploring different authors, and broadening their literary horizons.
✔️ Perfect for Middle Grades: Tailored to the interests and developmental needs of 5th to 8th graders, this resource aligns with their growing curiosity and ability to analyze deeper themes in literature.
The Book Bingo Challenge transforms middle school reading into a fun, achievable adventure that students will love. It’s the perfect way to foster a reading culture in your classroom or homeschool while making your job easier.
➡️ Grab your printable bingo sheet today and get your students excited to read!
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book #17 Diper Overlode Digital Reading Comprehension Game
By TaughtOught Homeschooling
Test your reading comprehension of the seventeenth book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series: Diper Overlode with this hilarious 45-question multiple-choice self-checking digital game - complete with a mystery puzzle!
Students must acquire and read the seventeenth book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. After students read the book, they are ready to play the game! It's simple: click the link to access the game. The game gives you audio instructions and guides you. Read the question and choose the answer! You will know right away if you got the answer correct. Throughout the game, you will slowly reveal a secret mystery puzzle - see if you can guess the picture before the game ends! The game should take 15-30 minutes depending on the player's reading level.
What's Included?
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Teacher Bethanie
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Print these fun bookmarks on colored or white cardstock and provide them to your students. The goal is to challenge the students to read and keep up with the number of books they read. Once they have finished a book, they are to color it to reflect they have finished the book.
You may also choose to laminate and them and have them use a permanent marker to cross out the emoji.
Antony and Cleopatra Flipbook Study Guide
By Educate and Create
This flip book goes through all 5 Acts of William Shakespeare's play. It also include a character map and background information to help your students successfully navigate through the text. Answer key is included and the questions are easy to answer while reading the Act or after the play is done. Easy to use and easy to grade. It makes a great study guide for students.
Making Predictions Graphic Organizers Making Predictions Worksheets
By Queen's Educational Resources
Making Predictions Graphic Organizers Making Predictions Worksheets
This resource is also included in the following discounted Bundles:
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ABOUT THIS RESOURCE
★ Making Predictions Graphic Organizers (SET 6)
★ 3 pages
★ Includes 3 Making Predictions Graphic Organizers
★ Print and Digital versions (Text boxes already created)
★ Excellent for ANY text or story
This resource includes:
★ 3 Making Predictions Graphic Organizers
★ Google Slide link
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This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.
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All three Making Predictions Graphic Organizers have the same instructions but are in different formats, which allows you to differentiate for students!
⭐ Format #1: contains 3 rows of crystal glasses (allows for 3 prediction drawings)
⭐ Format #2: contains 2 rows of crystal glasses (allows for 2 prediction drawings)
⭐ Format #3: contains 1 row of crystal glass (allows for 1 prediction drawing)
► These graphic organizers are designed to support students in making predictions using any text under study. As they read, students will make predictions and create a drawing of their predictions. Worksheets are differentiated!
► These graphic organizers can be used with whole group instruction, small group instruction, and with novel groups/literature circles. These graphic organizers can also be assigned as a "Purpose for Reading" during silent reading time, classwork, or homework!
► These graphic organizers can also be used as part of a larger lesson!
► The worksheets contain an amazing page border, fonts, and clip arts - very visually appealing!
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A Long Way from Chicago - Text Analysis Writing Prompt, Text Based Evidence Unit
By Write On with Jamie
Introducing how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an expository / informative essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an expository writing graphic organizer, rubric, expository writing quiz, and an expository writing template.
All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a thesis statement, introducing supporting details, writing hooks and leads, and incorporating the 6 Traits of Writing™. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.
The video, slide show, graphic organizer, worksheets, writing template, and rubric allow students to practice and develop their informative writing skills. The writing quiz reinforces guided note-taking techniques when used in conjunction with the instructional video. The detailed lesson plans make implementing expository writing easy for teachers.
This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with writing tutorial and template can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.
All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.
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Expository Writing Quiz
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Expository Graphic Organizer
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Halloween Scavenger Hunt - Years 3 - 6
By Clodagh
Make Halloween exciting and engaging with this Halloween Riddles Task Cards & Scavenger Hunt! This fun and interactive halloween activity is perfect for Year 3-6 students, encouraging teamwork, critical thinking, and problem solving skills.
Halloween Scavenger Hunt Product Features:
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Kick off Halloween with an activity that combines fun and learning! Halloween Riddles Task Cards & Scavenger Hunt will make your classroom a place of laughter, teamwork, and intellectual growth.
Looking for more Halloween resources? Check out these! Perfect for Halloween literacy centres!
Halloween Readers Theatre
Halloween Descriptive Writing
Halloween Activities Book
Halloween Writing Prompts
Like what you see? Follow along at Captivating Kids where you'll get heaps of inspiration and all the low down on new resources!
I'd also love to connect on social media and see the resources in action!
By Miss Clever Cookie
Looking for a** Female Writers**-themed, engaging and informative reading comprehension activity for Women's History Month? This scavenger hunt is designed to help students practice skim reading, looking for context clues, and learn some useful vocabulary.
It’s perfect for EFL / ESL students at the B1/B2 level and can also be used for native English classes at grade levels 5 - 7. With low prep, just print and hang, it contains 10 reading passages about 10 of the most influential female writers in history.
The scavenger hunt is designed so that students have to revisit and reread the reading passages multiple times when looking for code words. The answer to each question is located on a different reading passage card. Once students have answered all the questions, they unscramble the letters to reveal the final answer - the name of the murderer.
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
♥ 10 reading passages
♥ answer sheets
♥ mission page
♥ directions
♥ teacher answer key
♥ conclusion
This scavenger hunt includes short articles about:
♦ Jane Austen
♦ Charlotte Brontë
♦ Emily Dickinson
♦ Mary Shelley
♦ Virginia Woolf
♦ George Eliot
♦ Agatha Christie
♦ Harper Lee
♦ Louisa May Alcott
♦ Gertrude Stein
Options for use:
☻Independent Work
☻Pair Work
☻Sub plan
☻Stations
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ELA Fiction Worksheet Activities Digital Activities
By Blooming Through High School
Three fiction stories your students will love! All three have a twist at the ending they will never guess. The Necklace, Story of an Hour, & The Last Leaf
Included in this file are:
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By Kim Romero
The Chapter Book Response Sheets can be used with any chapter book. This product comes with 14 different response sheets-students can complete a response sheet after each chapter or after several chapters. These response sheets are ideal for Literature Circles, Independent Read, Homework, etc. Each response sheet focuses on different concepts that are aligned with Common Core. Please check out the Preview for a better view of examples.
Below are suggestions for the use of the Chapter Book Response Sheets:
Literature Circles- Students can use the response sheet after each chapter or every couple of chapters. The concepts covered can be used as discussion pieces during Literature Circle.
Independent Read- Students can use these response sheets to keep their reading skills and memory fresh while reading a chapter book. They can keep their response sheets in order and have a study guide to look back on at the end of the book.
Homework- Students can be assigned one or more chapters, and do a response sheet for homework.
All printables are in black and white. Please rate and comment. Thank You!
Breaking Down Shakespeare's Quotes: A Fun and Interactive Activity!
By Inspired By MlG
Unlocking the Bard's brilliance: Break down Shakespeare's Quotes - Fun, Interactive & Educational!
Struggling to understand Shakespeare's quotes? This interactive activity makes it FUN for students of all grades (Middle & High School) to decode the meaning and connect it to their lives!
Here's how it works:
Benefits for Students (All Grades):
Benefits for Teachers (All Grades):
Ready to bring Shakespeare to life? This activity is perfect for:
Don't wait! Start your students on their Shakespearean adventure today!
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By Beth Hammett
An easy to understand presentation to help students with mood and tone. Includes: Definitions Quotes Examples Group/Individual Activities with word banks Whole class reviews (Poetry and Prose) Great for literature classes and writing reviews! Meets CCSS.
FREEBIE Book Tasting Menu - EDITABLE
By Dotty's Printables
This book tasting menue provides students with a structured way to explore different books and genres. Divided into three sections - Appetizer, Entree, and Dessert - students can engage with a variety of questions that prompt them to think critically about the books they're interested in.
Whether used individually or in group settings, this Book Tasting Menu encourages students to discover new books, share their thoughts with peers, and foster a deeper appreciation for reading.
This is fully editable on PowerPoint
World Book Day Cut And Paste worksheets - Fun Scissors Skills crafts Activities
By The Students Palace
Fun Cutting And Pasting | Scissor Skills Activity Pages For Kids And Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice by cutting and Gluening skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun and educational gift For World Book Day !
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
30 Cut And Paste Worksheets
pages ( PDF + PNG)
Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper
High-resolution images
Unlimited prints
Great for kids, boys and girls
JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED
This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.
You can print as many copies as you want.
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This is a digital item.
No physical product or printed material will be shipped.
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Author's Craft Reading & Video Gr5/6 - The Silent Symphony of the Coral Reef
By Mark Holmes
Engage Your Students with the Wonders of the Coral Reef!
Bring the vibrant underwater world of coral reefs to life with this captivating resource designed for Grades 5 and 6! "The Silent Symphony of the Coral Reef" offers a multi-faceted learning experience that combines a visually stunning video with a thoughtfully crafted text, perfect for engaging your students in reading comprehension, science, and descriptive writing.
What's Included:
High-Quality Video: Immerse your students in the beauty and diversity of coral reefs with a captivating video showcasing the incredible creatures and vibrant colors of this underwater ecosystem.
EAL-Friendly Text: The accompanying text is written in clear, accessible language, making it ideal for English Language Learners and students of all reading levels.
Engaging Activities: Spark curiosity and critical thinking with a variety of activities focused on descriptive language, figurative language, sentence variety, and creating mental images. These activities encourage students to analyze the text, deepen their understanding of the topic, and enhance their writing skills.
Teacher's Answer Key: Save valuable time with question possibilities & additional ideas.
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Bring the magic of the coral reef into your classroom! Click here to purchase now and inspire your students with the wonders of the underwater world!
Christmas Play Script - Holly the Christmas Elf | FREE PREVIEW
By Creative Primary Literacy
This is a free preview of the Christmas play script - Holly the Christmas Elf. The full play script is available for just $5.50 by following the link below:
https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Christmas-Play-Script-Holly-the-Christmas-Elf-4943385
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A funny Christmas play that revolves around Holly the Elf. After being accidentally taken to the North Pole one Christmas Eve, she stayed until adulthood and grew up thinking she was an elf herself. One day she found out she was a human, and decided to go and visit her biological father.
On arrival she wasn’t welcomed by her father but soon the family grew to like Holly, and she also found a boyfriend. But then everything changed when she fell out with her father and she decided to leave.
However, as she was walking alone, she heard a crash; when she went to investigate, she noticed it was her good friend, Santa. Her family catch up with her and together they all manage to lift Christmas spirit and power Santa’s sleigh.
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There are song recommendations throughout the script, with a mixture of traditional Christmas songs and modern songs. There are 21 speaking parts, with additional non-speaking roles too for up to 30 students. The play is around 40-50 minutes long.
I hope you have fun with it, my class had a ball!
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Sarah Lean "A Dog Called Homeless" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 55-page set of worksheets for the story "A Dog Called Homeless" by Sarah Lean.
This also includes a 4-page story test.
For each set of five chapters (C1-C5, C6-C10, etc...), there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* quotations
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* transformation
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for novels and chapter books:
Katherine Applegate: The One and Only Ivan
John Boyne: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley: The War That saved My Life
Andrew Clements: Frindle
Sharon Creech: Walk Two Moons
Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Kate DiCamillo: Because of Winn-Dixie
Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol
Jean Craighead George: Julie of the Wolves
Kenneth Grahame: The Wind in the Willows
Madeleine L’Engle: A Wrinkle in Time
C. S. Lewis: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Lois Lowry: The Giver
Patricia MacLachlan: Sarah, Plain and Tall
Scott O’Dell: Island of the Blue Dolphins
Katherine Paterson: Bridge to Terabithia
J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Louis Sachar: Holes
Armstrong Sperry: Call It Courage
Bill Wallace: Red Dog
E. B. White: Charlotte’s Web
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Little House in the Big Woods
Father's Day Team Name Activity || In-Class Celebration || Dad & Me Interactive
By Pacific Street Playschool
Father's Day Team Name Activity
Make your in-class Father's Day celebrations interactive AND fun with this team name activity!
No-Prep Required!
How do I use this?
EXAMPLE: My Dad's name is "Ralph" and my name is "Alyssa" Our team name is: "Fierce Tigers:
Looking for more Father's Day related activities? Check out these other related products:
Father's Day Activity BUNDLE:
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Father's Day All About Books
All About... [My Dad, My Grandpa, My Uncle, Someone Special]
Celebrate Father's Day by gifting the special man in your life with a handcrafted All About book. Each version includes:
Father's Day Interview Recording Sheets
A quick, fun, and easy gift for that special man in your life on Father's Day! This set includes sheets for Dad, Grandpa, Uncle or Someone Special to accommodate the students in your classroom.
For younger learners, they can draw a portrait of their loved one and a teacher can assist with writing their responses in the spaces given.
For older learners, a portrait can be drawn and students can write in their own responses to the questions asked.
Father's Day Crowns
A quick, fun, and easy gift for that special man in your life on Father's Day! This set includes sheets for Dad, Grandpa, Uncle or Someone Special to accommodate the students in your classroom.
This makes the perfect gift for any special men coming to your classroom to celebrate Father's Day.
For younger learners, they can illustrate a picture of them with their loved one and a teacher can assist with writing their responses in the spaces given.
For older learners, a portrait can be drawn and students can write in their own responses to the prompt asked.
Mother's and Father's Day Portrait Prompts
A quick, fun, and easy gift for that special lady or man in your life on Mother's Day and Father's Day! This set includes portrait prompts for Mom, Grandma, Aunt, Dad, Grandpa, or uncle. There are also blank prompts for students to fill in and make for anyone they love.
Encourage students to honor and celebrate the special women and men in their lives by creating a one of a kind portrait! These portraits are titled and waiting for the artists signature.
These make the perfect gift for Mother's Day, Father's Day, or for any special occasion. Elevate this gift by adding a colorful cardstock/construction paper backing, laminating, or adding to a frame.
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