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Character and Setting Questions for after reading Eleven by Sandra Cisneros. Includes questions and answer key.

Literary Elements questions connected to the 6th Grade Florida Standards Benchmark. Students connect character and setting to plot development. Includes student handout and answer key.

This chart can be utilized while reading "The Giver" by Lois Lowry and learning about Joseph Campbell's The Hero's Journey. It has the steps for the Hero's Journey, which scene in the novel you will find the step, and a place for the students to create an illustration. This chart could be given to the students without the middle column filled in, so that they can fill in the scenes that fit with each step as they read. This was created to use with 8th Grade Springboard, but obviously can be

Test taking strategies printable for your students or to blow up for the classroom. Help them "level up" during test using these strategies. Kids love the video game theme, and the steps are easy to follow.

Need a quick and simple semester one reflection and goal setting for semester 2? Get kids settle when they return from winter break with this assignment that has them look back at successes and stand out moments, and where they could improve from the previous semester, and then set goals for the second semester. These are cute glued into an interactive notebook or hung on the wall as a reminder of their goals for the semester.

Have questions you want students to answer, but also want them up and moving? Turn the questions into a gallery walk. Hang 4, 5 or 10 questions around the around the room or put them at each table. Then have students rotate on a timer to each question and respond on these sheets.

Great way to learn about your students' interest at any grade level. Proudly display them from the ceiling or walls in the classroom!