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A Reading Guide to A Wrinkle in Time Study Guide

A Reading Guide to A Wrinkle in Time

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4th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Accompany a reading of Madeleine L'Engle's classic tale, A Wrinkle in Time, with a detailed guide equipped with 15 informative and useful chapters. Scholars discover who the author is, why she wrote the book, and crucial story elements...
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Comics in the Classroom as an Introduction to Narrative Structure Lesson Plan

Comics in the Classroom as an Introduction to Narrative Structure

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3rd - 5th
CCSS: Adaptable
A picture is worth a thousand words, but a comic strip combines both images and words for the ultimate narrative effect. After reading The Three Little Pigs and deciphering the plot elements, elementary readers work through four...
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It’s Greek to Me: Greek Mythology Lesson Plan

It’s Greek to Me: Greek Mythology

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6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
It's no myth: this packet on Greek mythology is an excellent addition to your social studies curriculum. With writing activities, such as short answer responses and biopoems, and reading activities, which include creation stories and...
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SuccessMaker® Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizer
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SuccessMaker® Reading Comprehension

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4th
CCSS: Adaptable
A collection of reading passages is packed with various skills to enhance fourth graders reading comprehension. From distinguishing between fact and opinion to describing character's feelings and recognizing elements of plot, the...
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Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building Lesson Plan

Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building

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3rd - 5th
CCSS: Designed
How tall is the Empire State Building? Lead your class through a collaborative estimation activity to determine the number of quarters it would take to reach the top and teach the following concepts: human capital, human resources,...
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Fanciful Tales in Literature Banner Set Printables & Template

Fanciful Tales in Literature Banner Set

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3rd - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
Adorn your classroom walls with these informative, eye-catching posters defining tall tales, folktales, fairy tales, myths, legends, and fables.
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Figurative Language Unit

Figurative Language

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2nd - 4th
CCSS: Adaptable
Here's a richly detailed unit, designed for second graders, that focuses on decoding figurative language, including similes, metaphors, personification and idioms.
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Dinosaurs Before Dark Lesson Plan

Dinosaurs Before Dark

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1st - 5th
CCSS: Adaptable
Young readers travel back to the time of the dinosaurs in this literature unit based on the story Dinosaurs Before Dark. Intended for use with upper-elementary special education students, this resource provides reading comprehension,...
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Mummies in the Morning Egyptian pyramids, hieroglyphics Lesson Plan

Mummies in the Morning Egyptian pyramids, hieroglyphics

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1st - 4th
CCSS: Adaptable
Visit the Magic Treehouse and take your class on a trip through time with a reading of the children's book Mummies in the Morning. Using the story to spark an investigation into Egyptian culture, this literature unit engages...
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A Reading Guide to Sarah, Plain and Tall Activities & Project

A Reading Guide to Sarah, Plain and Tall

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1st - 5th
Eliminate the hard work of creating an entire literature unit with this reading guide for the novel Sarah, Plain and Tall. From background information about the author and her motivation for writing the story to reading comprehension...
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Literature Circle Guide: The Sign of the Beaver Activities & Project
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Literature Circle Guide: The Sign of the Beaver

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4th - 7th
CCSS: Adaptable
A thorough, straightforward guide for organizing literature circles in your unit on Elizabeth George Speare's The Sign of the Beaver is both enriching and educational. It includes activities that activate prior knowledge, discussion...
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Graphic Organizers for Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizer
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Graphic Organizers for Reading Comprehension

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4th - 10th
CCSS: Adaptable
Wow, a resource that includes over 50 graphic organizers designed for reading comprehension! From story maps and plot elements to character traits and compare and contrast activities, this resource is sure to have the graphic organizer...
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Using Words as a Way into Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief Lesson Plan

Using Words as a Way into Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief

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4th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Use the Visual Thesaurus to predict the subject matter of Rick Riordan's book The Lightning Thief. A pre-reading activity encourages middle schoolers to use context clues and word meaning to discover what the book is about. After they...
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Butterflies: A Symbol of Dia de los Muertos Lesson Plan

Butterflies: A Symbol of Dia de los Muertos

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4th - 6th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewWhat role does the monarch butterfly play in the holiday, Dia de los Muertos? Find out with a lesson that sheds light on symbolism and cultural traditions. A KWL chart shares scholars' knowledge of the holiday and what they want to know...
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Reading Literature: 4th Grade ELA Common Core
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Reading Literature: 4th Grade ELA Common Core

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4th
CCSS: Adaptable
Tackle literature instruction with the help of a collection designed to meet every Common Core English language arts standard. Included is a unit, a video, and a variety of lesson plans and worksheets ready to drive, enhance, and support the learning process. Check out the notes section of each resource to view which standard, or standards, are addressed. 
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Secret Garden Assessment

Secret Garden

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4th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewAn assessment examines scholars' comprehension of The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Pupils read an excerpt from the novel, tag key details then complete a two-column notes page. Peers discuss their findings and reflect on...
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Bud Not Buddy Assessment

Bud Not Buddy

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4th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewA two-day assessment challenges scholars to read an excerpt from the story, Bud Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis then complete a series of exercises in preparation for a writing assignment. Day one includes an independent reading...
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Tuck Everlasting Assessment

Tuck Everlasting

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4th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewAn assessment takes a close look at the story, Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt, and tests writing abilities. Over the course of two days, scholars read an excerpt, answer questions on a worksheet pertaining to the author's purpose...
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Martin Luther King Crossword Puzzle Interactive

Martin Luther King Crossword Puzzle

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2nd - 6th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewMartin Luther King, Jr. led the movement that came to define civil rights in 20th century America. Reinforce class members' knowledge of terms like segregation, tolerance, and peaceful  with a crossword puzzle.
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New Year's Day Crossword Puzzle Interactive

New Year's Day Crossword Puzzle

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3rd - 6th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewThree, two, one—Happy New Year! Ring in the magical moment between old and new years with an interactive crossword puzzle. Pupils read clues to guess words such as millennium, countdown, and fireworks.
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Presidents' Day Crossword Puzzle Interactive

Presidents' Day Crossword Puzzle

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2nd - 6th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewHow much do you know about the United States presidents? Put your knowledge to the test with an interactive crossword puzzle all about American government.
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Hanukkah Crossword Puzzle Interactive

Hanukkah Crossword Puzzle

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2nd - 5th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewHanukkah is the theme of a festive crossword puzzle. The online learning game challenges players to read and answer questions with holiday-related vocabulary terms. Hints are provided at the cost of points. 
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Thanksgiving Crossword Puzzle Interactive

Thanksgiving Crossword Puzzle

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2nd - 5th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewSolve an eight-question crossword puzzle all about Thanksgiving. Players click on rows and columns, read a question, and answer using the given letters. Hints are provided at a point cost. 
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Great Summarizing with Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Lesson Plan

Great Summarizing with Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

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2nd - 4th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewThat's not rain, it's ... meatballs! Young readers retell the story of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett with both a verbal and written summary of the plot, characters, conflict, setting, and solution.
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