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Literature Circle Collaborative Poster- Shared Reading
A perfect activity for literature circles and shared reading during your literacy block! Students work independently and in groups to analyze, respond to, and discuss fictional texts. Each student receives an 8.5 x 11 page, and contributes a different piece of information to the group's overall discussion of the text. Roles can be rotated every chapter/section, or this activity can be completed after the students have read the entire text.Note: If they are new to Literature Circles, younger grad
Literature Circles, Plot Structure Poster for Any Novel or Short Story
Middle School Literature Circles: Make Reading Stick! - Study All Knight
Character Analysis, Collaborative Poster, Literary Analysis
Character analysis is an important aspect of reading a novel or piece of literature. It allows the reader to delve into a characters decisions, actions, and feelings. Here are two character analysis posters you can use over and over again with different pieces of literature! Not only are you receiving the worksheets, but your students can work in groups and collaborate on the character. They then can put their pieces together, color them, and create the poster! These will look beautiful hung
Literary Analysis Collaborative Poster for Novels, Short Stories, Fables
Are you working on short stories or a novel study with your students? Would you like your students to look deeper into the novel, chapter, short story, myth or fable? This is just the resource for you! This worksheet and collaborative poster gives your
Why One-Pagers Are Awesome!
Learn why one pagers are one of my go-to activities for breaking down complex topics & texts. Understand what they are, why you and your students will love them, and how to implement them in your ELA classroom. What Even is a One-Pager? The Benefits of One-Pagers in the ELA Classroom. One-Pager Examples. Creating Guidelines for Your One-Pager Activity. The one-pager hones in on a student’s response to a text. How? As you might have guessed by the name, the response is limited to a single page.
15 Back-to-School Ideas for Secondary ELA
With the back-to-school season upon us, it is time to begin planning for the first-week-of-school activities you’ll complete this school year. Here are 15 engaging and fun first-day and first-week school activities for middle and high school students. First week of high school English | Back to School Secondary ELA | Back to school activities | first week of school lessons | secondary ELA | high school English | middle school ELA
Create the perfect storm with The Tempest - Literature Daydreams
This blogpost has 5 fantastic ideas for teaching Shakespeare's The Tempest - engage, challenge, inspire your high school students through discussion, analysis and creative writing.
Literature Circles for Big Kids: A Blueprint
Literature circles sound dreamy, but they can draaaag when there are too many meetings and too much repetition. Try out this fun blueprint, starting with a book tasting, working through four to five meetings of creative activities, and finishing with a grand finale book sharing event. Skip the roles and enjoy literature circles with your older students in a fresh new way.
4 Reasons to Begin the School Year with Short Stories in ELA
Learn four compelling reasons why short stories are the best way to kick off your school year. Enhance literary analysis, adapt to roster changes, and integrate writing seamlessly. Ideal for secondary ELA teachers! #ELATeachers #ShortStories #TeachingTips Short stories to teach at the start of the school year | Teaching short stories in middle school | Teaching short stories in high school | high school short story activities | high school short story lessons | short story unit