Student Prep

This is a fun project where kids turn a short story into a movie. They rethink the story, make adaptations, create a movie poster, and can act parts out for extra credit. I have used it with 6-9 graders and they have loved it.

Description of what the summarizer vocab finder, question writer, and literacy liminary does and questions for each person to fill out.

These are great questions for a student to answer when peer editing another student's work. The last sheet is a self-editing response off of the peer editing responses.

Students need to look up information and fill in the chart.

Directions on creating a Roman map.

Roman Republic reading and notes followed by questions. Great in class or homework assignment.

Portfolio where students write different types of poetry.

Pictures, vocabulary,a nd information.

Questions that can be used to help students to analyze any reading.2.00

Great organizer to have students fill out when they are peer editing others' work.

This is acollection of poetry that students collect and write. They must include different types of poems and poems that include different literary devices.

Question by question steps to creating a thesis statement

The organizers include a list of character traits, a character trait organizer, list of what good literature is, and a venn diagram

This is a handy checklist for intro and conclusion information.

Listing elements of a short story that students read or wrote.