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"The Hunger Games" Movie vs. The Novel Activities
With the availability of the DVD, showing the movie to your class and making it an enriching an...
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A comprehensive 46 page Literature Unit on the book, "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever", by Barbara Robinson. There are tons of activities to do:...
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A set of comprehension questions, projects, and activity sheets to do with the classic book, "Where the Wild Things Are", by Maurice Sendak. Thi...
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Character Trading Cards Common Core-Aligned Activity
Use this fun activity for students to focus on specific actions and attitudes of various ch...
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A set of 11 short answer, multi-layered comprehension questions, 6 project challenges, and a picture comparison activity to go with the book, "He...
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A set of 11 short answer, multi-layered comprehension questions, 7 project challenges, and multiple project sheets to go with the book, "Penguins...
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Of all the American Revolution novels I have taught in grades 5-10, My Brother Sam is Dead is my favorite because of its development of character...
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An extensive literature unit for the book, "How to Eat Fried Worms", by Thomas Rockwell. Every item I sell separately, with the exception of the...
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A set of 11 short answer, multi-layered comprehension questions, 7 project challenges, and project sheets for "The Moon Book", by Gail Gibbons:
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The Hobbit Writing Activities Based on Common Core Standards. Seven standards based writing activities for The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien. Includes...
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A HUGE Literature Unit for the book, "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon", by Grace Lin. This exceptional book was a Newbery Honor Book in 2010. ...
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This format allows students to choose the questions they want to answer AND eliminates the need to always write questions specific to a chapter y...
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This unit is 54 pages of engaging and thought-provoking activities. Like all of my other units, it offers Common Core standards, a time frame fo...
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This packet will guide your students through the amazing book, "Just the Facts: Writing Your Own Research Report" by Nancy Loewen. This picture ...
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Lifelong Tool
A huge resource to go with the amazing book, "Zoo in the Sky", by Jacqueline Mitton. This book is about many of the different animal constellati...
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A three page document that includes a chart with 7 different RAFTS for the book, "The Phantom Tollbooth", by Norton Juster, as well as instructio...
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This unit encompasses -
- dialectic journal matrix,
- back story,
- character analysis,
- Venn diagrams,
- and graphic organizer handouts
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This activity correlates with The BFG. The "Class Dream Jar" allows students to combine ingredients to create a trogglehumper or phizzwizard drea...
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A set of 8 project challenges that go with the book, "The Cricket in Times Square", by George Selden. These are projects that give students the ...
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A set of creative and expository writing and project challenges to go with the book, "Freak the Mighty", by Rodman Philbrick. A great way to dif...
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A three page packet that contains 9 different RAFT writing topics for the book, "Hatchet", by Gary Paulsen. There are also student directions an...
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A set of 8 higher level, multi-layered questions for each chapter of the book, "Horrible Harry and the Green Slime", by Suzy Kline. There are al...
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A set of short answer, multi-layered comprehension questions for the book, "Snowmen at Night", by Caralyn Buehner and a set of project challenges...
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A set of 11 short answer, multi-layered comprehension questions, 6 project challenges, and project sheets:
KWL Chart
Germs Can, Have, Are.. Cha...
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A set of short answer, multi-layered comprehension questions for the book, "The Great Kapok Tree", by Lynne Cherry and a set of project challenge...
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A set of 12 project challenge assignments, one for each chapter of the book, "A Wrinkle in Time", by Madeleine L'Engle. Students can work on a f...
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A HUGE literature unit for the classic book, "Mr. Popper's Penguins", by Richard and Florence Atwater. The unit contains the following:
Short...
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A set of higher level, multi-layered comprehension questions for the book, "Horrible Harry and the Purple People", by Suzy Kline. Three chapters...
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Have you ever tried to plan for the week and realized that you don't have any idea what text to use for the skill you are planning to teach? Hav...
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What purpose is author Suzanne Collins making with her Hunger Games trilogy and how does it relate to our world? This exercise (which can be use...
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A set of challenges to go with the book, "The Mysterious Benedict Society", by Trenton Lee Stewart. The challenges are designed to be independen...
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1 Month
A HUGE Literature Unit for the book, "Ghost in the Machine", by Patrick Carman. This is the second book in the "Skeleton Creek" series! Include...
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Should educators tweet, "Good Bye" to proper paragraphs? Are these backbones of formal and informal writing becoming an endangered specie? Do st...
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A set of short answer, higher level comprehension questions for the book, "Freak the Mighty", by Rodman Philbrick. The chapters are grouped in s...
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A set of 12 project challenges to go with the book, "Out of the Dust", by Karen Hesse. These projects give students the opportunity to research ...
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A set of comprehension questions and graphic organizers, 5 project challenges, and project sheets:
KWL Chart
Compare and Contrast Sheet
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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...
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A set of 12 project challenges to go with the book, "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate", by Jacqueline Kelly. These projects are designed to exten...
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A full set of discussion/essay questions to accompany the novel Touching Spirit Bear (by Ben Mikaelsen). Page references may need to be changed d...
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A set of 8 project challenges to go with the book, "Sarah, Plain and Tall", by Patricia MacLachlan. These challenges give students the opportuni...
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A set of 8 RAFT Writing Prompts for use with the book, "The Hunger Games", by Suzanne Collins. There is also a blank chart for students to use i...
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This file contains Focus Questions for every chapter in Animal Farm. Answers are included.
There are tests for the novel as follows: Ch. 1 to ...
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Use the Book Brochure as a reading response activity with any piece of literature. Use it in lieu of a journal entry to vary your routine. Stud...
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Hoot Book Unit contains vocabulary, comprehension (multiple-choice and constructive response questions), activities to do with the book, and a un...
A set of 8 higher level, multi-layered questions for each chapter (4 pages total) of the book, "Horrible Harry Goes to the Moon", by Suzy Kline. ...
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OVERVIEW: This unit teaches students to see the word choices authors make as parallel to the artistic choices artists make (great for your visua...
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21 questions/topics for students to use in their reading response journals.
A great research project to go along with the book, "Hatchet", by Gary Paulsen. This is a set of animal information pages (based on the animals ...
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A set of 14 short answer, multi-layered comprehension questions, 5 project challenges, and project sheets:
Squanto's Snack Recipe
Squanto Did, ...
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This test was set up to resemble the Ohio Achievement Test format. This test covers the content of the story, but it also asks the students to us...
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