This writing project requires students to use methods of characterization to create their own characters and write about them in a fun, unique and ... ByRebecca Malone
Students learn about Imagery by reading an example poem, answering some analysis questions and then writing their own imagery poem. Includes a 5-S... ByAddie Williams
Looking for a fun activity that has your students showing a multitude of skills why altering fairy tales in a unique way?
Fairy Tales Gone Wrong... ByTruthme
The Prediction Chart can be used to guide students through a pre-reading activity. They are also asked to continue to revisit their predictions, a... ByJennifer Williams
Please see my other product which is a free rubric that accompanies this packet and is named Esperanza Rising Courtroom Trial Rubric. This can be m... ByGet2theresource
This is a 24-page literature unit on The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis that includes 4 multiple choice chapter quizzes(with answer... BySandra Casady
"The Circuit" by Francisco Jimenez Complete Lesson Pack
These materials do not require any prep and can be used as an emergency lesson for a sub... ByQuality Teaching Products
The Rock Star English Teacher has an exciting 3 week unit that will get your students excited about literary analysis and historical research! Usin... ByThe Rock Star English Teacher
This is a Powerpoint presentation I used to introduce students to propaganda, its devices, and how to deal with propaganda. This lesson is essentia... ByMrs. Ace
Kids and adults will take a ride on the Polar Express as they play these board games! There are 3 game boards that can be printed, glued to pieces ... ByRuth S.
Unique and exciting presentation to teach students how to create a literary analysis! Uses examples and quotes from "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackso... ByLiz Blackwell
A set of 12 project challenges to go with the book, "The Wednesday Wars", by Gary D. Schmidt. These challenges give students the opportunity to re... BySmart Chick
Amanda Sigmon- Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Unit
This unit includes vocabulary worksheets that require the students to fill in the blank with t... ByAmanda Sigmon
This is a sheet of 8 sentence strips for the story "Dragon Gets By" from the Houghton Mifflin reading program. Students cut apart these strips and ... ByChristie Uribe
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Everything in the unit can be used to create a file folder lap book or be done just as a uni... ByTeresa Lilly
This is a week-long unit on the short story “The Outcasts of Poker Flat” by Bret Harte. The focus of the story can be on stereotypes or on Rea... ByAmy Lynn
A three page activity where students record the title of each chapter in the book and them write how the chapter title connects to the story. To b... BySmart Chick
During Viwtnam, letters were the only form of communication with soldiers and "the world." Through this activity, students are reintroduced to the ... ByJill Slay
Here are two printable bookmarks to use with your students, one focuses on characters and the other is a checklist for reading nonfiction.
Than... ByRachel Lynette
A wonderful activating strategy to start your "Island of the Blue Dolphins" unit. This activity allows all students to participate in giving their... ByMeghan Mathis
Tierred Independent Book Projects with projects worth 5 - 20 pts. I assign them at the beginning of the month and they have about a month to compl... ByBorn2bateacher
HUGE 26 PAGE PACKAGE!!!
This package provides students with everything they need to complete a Novel Study on Hatchet! A complete unit. Simply... ByMiddleschoolteacher
The Theme Concept Organizer has been created using Kate Kinsella's Concept Organizer idea. On the worksheet, students will learn the definition of... ByMonica Lukins
Before teaching The Old Man and the Sea, I teach a few Hemingway short stories to give my students a feel for his writing, and these questions abou... ByRyan Love
Hans Christian Anderson Folklore legend story
Novel, short story, literature, test, exam, fiction, writing, lesson plan, unit plan, worksheet, s... ByAlbert Baggetta
Help first grades retell story elements using this fun book report form. Pretending your a reporter takes the pain out of book reporting. The stu... ByTamara Lee
When doing any oral reading in class, especially with narrative text, use this form to help your student visualize the scenes. Instruct the student... ByRandall Sherwood
These are materials to quiz and test students' comprehension of Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief. I've included seven quizzes, a test review ... ByLife Lessons
A HUGE Literature Unit for the book, "Ghost in the Machine", by Patrick Carman. This is the second book in the "Skeleton Creek" series! Included ... BySmart Chick
Reading comprehension quizzes for Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff. Quizzes are divided by chapters 1-4, 5-8, 9-13, and 14-17.... ByMegan Ools
This is a worksheet for your students to learn more about one of their favorite authors: Chris Van Allsburg.
Students use the author's official... ByMary Shoemaker
Synopsis: Charlie Bucket has just inherited Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. When Charlie, Grandpa Joe, and Willy Wonka go to get the rest of Ch... ByNew Learning Publishing
This Dialectic Journal was created for students to document important quotes as they read literature. It is in table format and allows them to ide... ByMiss Mas
THIS PRODUCT IS MEANT TO BE USED AFTER READING THE BOOK.
NOTE: THESE PUZZLES ARE CHALLENGING. IF HINTS ARE NOT PROVIDED, TEACHERS MAY WISH TO P... ByPegi Bevins
This is an 37 page study guide for the book The Capture by Kathryn Lasky. The questions are open-ended. Included in the study guide are essay que... ByJane Kotinek
This 22 page packet of materials was created by Jean Martin to use with students in grades 3-6 who are reading the novel, Loser, by Jerry Spinelli.... ByJean Martin
8 page graphic organizer that is generic and can be used in a variety of stories. Deals with character development, pyschology, and behavior. Can b... ByLesson Universe
Each novel guide will be completed within a 3-4 week span. Each guide includes:
Chapter Vocabulary and Weekly Test
Chapter In-depth Questions
... BySofia Arisheh
This assignment has students read "The Making, and Unmaking, of a Child Soldier" an article that first appeared in The New York Times. It's Ishmae... ByStapleton
This is a custom written assessment packet to be used with The Last Holiday Concert by Andrew Clements.This unit contains a vocabulary bookmark for... ByThe Teaching Bank
What's a genre? Use this fun puzzle to center a discussion on the various types of literature and become acquainted with the genre terms. Great f... ByCreate 'n Time
This digital download is a collection of over 40 extended response prompts for the popular novel, Speak. These are prompts that will help your stud... ByNovels Over Basals
This is a custom written literature unit to be used with Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume.
This unit is designed to be used with some... ByThe Teaching Bank
Synopsis: There is going to be a Pet Day in Kindergarten. Junie B. Jones is not allowed to bring her dog to school. She has to come up with another... ByNew Learning Publishing
This worksheet can be used before AND after reading "The Giver." Students will read ten (10) "big ideas" from "The Giver." They have to decide to ... ByRachel Smith
This is a 13 page workbook to accompany the story "The Stranger" by Chris Van Allsburg. Skills covered include: author's purpose, punctuation and q... ByChristie Uribe
Designed by Chadwick Harvey, this Vocabulary quiz worksheet assesses student understanding of the words learned while reading The Living Kuan-Yin r... ByLiteracysolutionlinks