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A set of student response pages based on Dr. Sandra Kaplan's 11 icons of Depth and Complexity. Perfect for Gifted or Talented students or studen...
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You've read the book, you've done the worksheets and activities, now it's time to play the game! Your students will love Panem to Panem, a...
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A set of activities for every two chapters for the book, "City of Ember", by Jeanne DuPrau. These are independent activities that students can c...
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A highly engaging PowerPoint presentation (41 slides!) created for inner-city high school students with tons of visuals and facts! The strange an...
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Lifelong Tool
Thank you for viewing Literacy Enrichment Series : Charlotte's Web from BrainWorks Academy! Experience a new twist on a beloved classic as your s...
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Fun kinesthetic activity in the classroom- great for inferences or character development!
This particular file was created based on The Mysteri...
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This menu is simply a book study that allows students to have fun responding to activities about Dr. Suess and his amazing books; while creating ...
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These bookmarks are a simple and easy way to get your students to think critically, and they can be used with fiction liter...
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These cards can be used to enrich a student's experience with the novel The Watsons go to Birmingham.
There are 17 activities which include bo...
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Students choose 4 activities to complete & make tic tac toe as they read the novel The Toothpaste Millionaire. The choices are the menu are chall...
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Thank you for viewing Literacy Enrichment Series : Sarah, Plain and Tall from BrainWorks Academy! Experience a new twist on a beloved classic as ...
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You've read the book, you've seen the movie, now it's time to play the game! Your students will love Hogwarts to Hogwarts, a game based on...
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Harrison Bergeron is an excellent short story to introduce students to a dystopian/utopian society. It can be used in conjunction with novels su...
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This document includes 25 super fun activity and project ideas for the book Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan.
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This is a choice menu board for 3rd grade and up. The activities focus on various genre & literacy skills. They are generic and can be used w...
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This document provides an overview of how to teach literature standards from the Common Core State Standards to fourth grade students using Ella ...
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A unit on The Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.
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-vocabulary sort
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"Finally Something Different" Fiction Book Reports and Templates features ten higher level book report projects to use with any book or novel. I...
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This is a choice menu board for 4th grade and up. The activities focus on fiction reading skills. They are generic and can be used with any ficti...
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Motivate your students using fun book report templates with facebook and twitter. The facebook template calls for the three most important even...
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The students choose from nine creative "higher level" writing activities with a Hunger Games theme. The engaging activities range from comparing...
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As students read the novel Wringer by Jerry Spinelli they will keep a graffiti journal. After finishing the novel they will work in small groups...
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Students will select 3 activities to complete after reading The Tiger Rising to enrich their experience with the novel. The activities relate to...
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Depth and Complexity
Bring your students’ thinking and discussion to a whole new level while reading Lois Lowry's The Giver. This Depth and Co...
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Bring your students’ thinking and discussion to a whole new level while reading Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief. This ...
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This is a choice menu board for grades 2 and up. The activities focus on fiction reading skills. They are generic and can be used with any fictio...
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Using best practices in reading strategies, student understanding of the text is increased.
This novel study includes the active literacy compon...
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This is a 10 page document that includes a step-by-step unit and all handouts for students to follow to complete an author and book study either ...
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Students reluctant to read? They’ll read this one! These lessons will keep them interested and keep them thinking along the way … You’ll ...
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Bring your students’ thinking and discussion to a whole new level while reading James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Col...
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This Hatchet unit includes five modules written by Brenda Kovich: Hatchet Overview, Answering Questions with Hatchet, Vocabulary with Hatchet, Pr...
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This novel study is based on the Roald Dahl's novel "Matilda".The novel study is organised into the 21 chapters of the book. Each chapter has 7-...
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A comprehensive unit of study for the award winning fantasy adventure, EON'S DOOR, by J.G. McKenney. Designed for grade 7, 8, or 9 English Langua...
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Students will create a scrapbook page each month. Students are given components for the scrapbook page and examples of how to complete it.
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Students will complete three out of nine engaging summarization activities that will enhance their understanding of this important reading skill....
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I created this Tic-Tac-Toe for my 8th graders as a culminating project when we read The Giver last year. It gave the kids a choice of what projec...
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Your students will love this ready-to-use activity that allows them to connect popular music to literature. This activity can be used with any bo...
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Lesson plans for RL.4.2 Summarizing and Finding a Theme with Ella Enchanted address Common Core State Standard Reading Literature 4.2. This three...
This is a 3 slide ppt Facebook template that students can use to develop a character or well known person. This template's example is of JFK, Jr....
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Bring your students’ thinking and discussion to a whole new level while reading Natalie Babbitt's Tuck Everlasting . This...
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You can make your students' understanding of The Giver, by Lois Lowry, more meaningful by using Dr. Sandra Kaplan's Depth and Complexity categor...
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What better way to delve into WUTHERING HEIGHTS than to compare and contrast Wuthering Heights to Thrushcross Grange! This chart on Excel sets u...
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This novel study is based on the short novel "Nim's Island" by Wendy Orr (a fabulous children's novel that has also been turned into a movie). T...
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Reading comprehension questions for every chapter are in this unit for Blood on the River - addressing most standards including answers.
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This package, created by Dr. Broome, contains a complete month-long unit on the classic mystery novel And Then There Were None. The most notewort...
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Chasing Vermeer Facebook Creative Activity
Common Core Reading: #3
Chasing Vermeer is a story about two sixth graders (Petra Andalee and Cal...
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Epic of Gilgamesh unit & student study guide created for senior honors students, but can be adapted to other levels. Unit includes chapter questi...
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Objective: Students will apply understanding of critical story elements (character, setting, plot, theme, etc.) to the novel they are studying in...
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This is a choice board for students that can be applied to any book they may be using either independently, small group, or whole class. Teacher...
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Students choose a fairy tale and they write the story from another characters point of view.
A fun way to introduce this writing assignment is...
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