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Me Llamo Bud, No Buddy - Kit de Literatura Gr. 5-6

Autor: Marie-helen Goyetche

Número de Páginas: 60

Emprende una aventura divertida a Grand Rapids llena de personajes interesantes que se dirigen a un lugar al que puedan llamar su hogar. Plantear preguntas que entablen grandes conversaciones y debates en cualquier salón de clase. Discutir el concepto de perseverancia y determinar el propósito del autor al usar intencionalmente errores de ortografía en la novela. Hacer coincidir palabras de vocabulario con sus definiciones antes de usarlas en una oración. Los estudiantes crean su propio árbol genealógico para compararlo con el de Bud. Alineado con sus estándares estatales y escrito conforme a la Taxonomía de Bloom. También se incluye un crucigrama, buscapalabras, prueba de comprensión y clave de respuestas. Acerca de la novela: Una historia conmovedora y graciosa sobre un niño de diez años que se ha escapado. Bud, un niño en un hogar de acogida, se va de Flint, Michigan en 1936, durante el apogeo de la Gran Depresión. Cuando Bud finalmente llega a Grand Rapids, conoce a Herman Calloway y a todos los miembros de la banda, quienes lo acogen en su vida. A medida que la historia llega a su final, nos enteramos de que Calloway es el abuelo de Bud, y Bud por fin tiene un...

El niño con el pijama de rayas - Kit de Literatura Gr. 7-8

Autor: Lynda Allison

Número de Páginas: 60

Experimente esta poderosa historia sobre la inocencia infantil, la amistad y el sufrimiento, que transcurre en el Campo de Concentración de Auschwitz durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Evalúe la comprensión de los estudiantes de la novela y explore sus reacciones personales a los sucesos del libro. Imaginar lo que Bruno ve desde la ventana de su dormitorio que lo hace sentir frío y poco seguro. Explorar el estado mental de Bruno detallando las lecciones que aprende de su conversación con María, y las experiencias que piensa que compartirá con ella. Identificar enunciados sobre la historia como descripciones de Bruno o de su madre acerca de Herr Roller. Hacer corresponder palabras de vocabulario de la novela con sus significados. Describir en qué forma la perspectiva de Bruno es diferente a la de Gretel porque está empezando a conocer a María, Pavel y Shmuel. Alineado con sus estándares estatales y escrito conforme a la Taxonomía de Bloom. También se incluye un crucigrama, buscapalabras, prueba de comprensión y clave de respuestas. Acerca de la novela: El niño con el pijama a rayas es una historia clásica contada desde el punto de vista de un niño alemán que se...

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Autor: Freemasons (venezuela)

Número de Páginas: 28

España a pie. De mar a mar. El GR-10

Autor: Alberto De La Madrid

Número de Páginas: 160

Este libro forma parte de una larga caminata que comenzó en Valencia siguiendo el GR-10, continuó por los Arribes del Duero (GR-14) y llegó a Finisterre atravesando Portugal y las Rías Gallegas. Desde allí continuaría por el Camino de Santiago hasta Burgos y más tarde hasta puerto de Somport.El volumen presente recoge el tramo entre el Mediterráneo, Valencia, y la frontera con Portugal. Anotaciones y reflexiones del caminante solitario que atraviesa España movido por el placer de lo que el camino le va trayendo cada día

1984 - Kit de Literatura Gr. 9-12

Autor: Chad Ibbotson

Número de Páginas: 60

Visita una sociedad distópica para ver cómo podría haber sido un 1984 alternativo. La variedad de actividades atractivas puede desglosarse fácilmente entre los alumnos a lo largo de varias semanas para coordinarlas con las lecturas asignadas. Utiliza lo que sabes sobre el recuerdo que Winston tiene de su madre para describir cómo son las relaciones familiares en Oceanía. Predice lo que le ocurrirá a Winston basándote en lo que sabes del mundo en el que vive y en las consecuencias de sus actos. Identifica las afirmaciones sobre el primer encuentro de Winston y Julia como verdaderas o falsas. Utiliza lo que ya has leído sobre la habitación 101 y predice cómo reaccionará Winston ante sus experiencias allí. Describe lo que significa para ti la palabra "traición" y cómo se relaciona con los acontecimientos de la novela. Enumera acontecimientos del libro que estén relacionados con los temas principales de la trama. Alineadas con las normas estatales y escritas según la Taxonomía de Bloom, nuestras hojas de trabajo incorporan una variedad de estrategias de andamiaje junto con un crucigrama adicional, una sopa de letras, una prueba de comprensión y una clave de...

El crossover - Kit de Literatura Gr. 5-6

Autor: Jenny Burr

Número de Páginas: 60

Imagina qué se siente cuando dos gemelos alcanzan la mayoría de edad y se distancian. Este recurso permite a los alumnos conectar mejor con la historia que están leyendo. Responde a las afirmaciones sobre Josh y Jordan como cierto o falso. Ponte en el lugar de los gemelos e imagina formas de mantener la concentración cuando intentas concentrarte. Pretende ser uno de los personajes y escribe un relato de primera mano sobre una emergencia médica que ocurre. Busca sinónimos de palabras clave del vocabulario utilizados en los capítulos. Investiga qué alimentos son saludables para el corazón y presenta la información en un gráfico o diagrama. Completa un poema Tanka inspirado en la novela. Alineadas con las normas estatales y escritas según la Taxonomía de Bloom, nuestras hojas de trabajo incorporan una variedad de estrategias de andamiaje junto con un crucigrama adicional, una sopa de letras, una prueba de comprensión y una clave de respuestas. Acerca de la novela: El Crossover cuenta la historia de la transición a la edad adulta de Josh Bell. Él y su hermano gemelo, Jordan, son hijos de un famoso jugador de baloncesto. Naturalmente, también destacan en este deporte....

El dador - Kit de Literatura Gr. 5-6

Autor: Nat Reed

Número de Páginas: 60

Entra en un mundo futurista en el que todo tipo de emociones son inexistentes. Los alumnos imaginan el futuro y lo diferente que será de su presente. Proporciona pistas de escritura que animan a los alumnos a establecer fuertes conexiones con el texto. Explica la mentalidad de Jonas cuando trajo la manzana a casa, un acto prohibido en esta sociedad. Escribe una entrada en el diario como Jonas, expresando sus sentimientos más íntimos sobre lo que sucederá al día siguiente. Escribe y publica una reseña de la novela en Internet. Mira los acontecimientos del libro desde diferentes perspectivas y catalógalos en un cuadro. Escribe las definiciones de las palabras del vocabulario de la historia. Alineados con los estándares de su estado y escritos de acuerdo a la Taxonomía de Bloom, adicionalmente también se incluyen un crucigrama, un buscapalabras, una prueba de compresnión y una clave de respuestas. Acerca de la novela: El Dador es una historia ganadora de la Newbery Medal sobre un niño llamado Jonas que vive en una sociedad futurista en la que todo está dirigido y controlado, eliminando el odio, el hambre, la guerra, el amor, las familias y las decisiones personales....

La Isla del Tesoro - Kit de Literatura Gr. 7-8

Autor: Brenda Rollins

Número de Páginas: 60

Surca los mares para saciar tu sed de oro en esta historia de piratería, aventura y traición. Ayuda a los alumnos a comprender mejor la novela con preguntas de comprensión y vocabulario en profundidad. Relaciona los personajes presentados en la novela con sus descripciones. Dibuja el mapa que Jim encuentra en el cofre de Billy. Resume lo que Jim oyó en el barril de manzanas. Explica quién es el personaje de Ben Gunn y cómo acabó en la isla. Identifica, mediante elección múltiple, a los personajes que dijeron las citas proporcionadas. Los alumnos escriben su propia cancioncilla pirata para cantarla mientras navegan. Identifica al personaje que más influye en Jim Hawkins y describe su relación y cómo afecta al desenlace de la historia. Alineados con los estándares de su estado y escritos de acuerdo a la Taxonomía de Bloom, adicionalmente también se incluyen un crucigrama, un buscapalabras, una prueba de compresnión y una clave de respuestas. Acerca de la novela: La isla del tesoro es uno de los ejemplos más perfectos de relato clásico de aventuras. Magistralmente elaborado, este impresionante libro de piratería en los mares tropicales es una inolvidable historia...

Sarah sencilla y alta - Kit de Literatura Gr. 3-4

Autor: Nat Reed

Número de Páginas: 60

Una visión única de una historia de supervivencia ayuda a los estudiantes a valorar la necesidad de compañerismo. La prueba de comprensión funciona muy bien como guía de estudio para un examen final. Los alumnos comienzan por imaginar las dificultades de vivir como un pionero en las praderas de Estados Unidos. Responden a preguntas de cierto o falso sobre la carta de Sarah a Anna y Caleb. Completan oraciones de la historia con las palabras de vocabulario que faltan. Investigan para aprender acerca de la mica, algo que Sarah dice su duna brillaba. Usan acontecimientos de la historia para inspirar un terceto. Los estudiantes imaginan que entrevistan a Sarah sobre sus experiencias. Alineados con los estándares de su estado y escritos de acuerdo a la Taxonomía de Bloom, adicionalmente también se incluyen un crucigrama, un buscapalabras, una prueba de compresnión y una clave de respuestas. Acerca de la novela: Una historia repleta de sabiduría, humor tierno y las preocupaciones prácticas necesarias para una vida gratificante. Esta historia ganadora de la Medalla Newbery está basada en las aventuras reales de una familia que vive en las inmensas praderas a principios del...

El único e incomparable Iván - Kit de Literatura Gr. 5-6

Autor: Lisa Renaud

Número de Páginas: 60

Sé testigo de la determinación de un animal por hacer lo que sea necesario para salvar a alguien a quien ama. Las preguntas de vocabulario y comprensión se utilizan de diversas maneras a lo largo de las tareas del capítulo. Describe en qué se diferencia Julia de los demás niños que visitan el centro comercial. Aprende palabras clave de vocabulario resolviendo crucigramas. Basándote en la manera en que Iván empezó su vida con Mack, imagina cómo sería tener un animal salvaje como mascota. Completa un pasaje de la novela con las palabras que faltan. Diseña tu propia valla publicitaria en grupo. Empareja el nombre del grupo con su especie animal. Alineadas con las normas estatales y escritas según la Taxonomía de Bloom, nuestras hojas de trabajo incorporan una variedad de estrategias de andamiaje junto con un crucigrama adicional, una sopa de letras, una prueba de comprensión y una clave de respuestas. Acerca de la novela: El único e incomparable Iván está narrada desde la perspectiva de su protagonista, un gorila espalda plateada llamado Iván. Iván vive en el centro comercial Gran Circo con galería de videojuegos con otros animales, como una elefanta llamada...

España a pie. Entre Tarifa y Andorra. El GR-7

Autor: Alberto De La Madrid

Número de Páginas: 255

Destrezas Prácticas Para la Vida - Empleo y Voluntariado Gr. 9-12+

Autor: Lisa Renaud

Número de Páginas: 64

Proporcionar a sus estudiantes las herramientas que necesitan para conseguir un empleo. Preparar a los estudiantes con sugerencias sobre cómo llenar una solicitud de empleo y redactar un hoja de vida. Conocer el tipo de preguntas que deben esperar en una entrevista y cómo prepararse para ellas. Adquirir las destrezas necesarias para prosperar en el trabajo y comunicarse de forma adecuada con sus compañeros y supervisores. Descubrir las ventajas de trabajar como voluntario y conocer sus derechos como empleados. Nuestro recurso está compuesto de pasajes de lectura, organizadores gráficos, actividades del mundo real, crucigrama, buscapalabras y prueba de comprensión, y combina conceptos de gran interés con vocabulario sencillo para garantizar que todos los alumnos comprendan las destrezas esenciales necesarias en la vida. Todo nuestro contenido es reproducible y se ajusta a los estándares estatales y está escrito en concordancia con la Taxonomía de Bloom.

Destrezas sociales y del lugar de trabajo de la vida diaria Gr. 6-12

Autor: Sarah Joubert

Número de Páginas: 64

Descubre los elementos fundamentales del comportamiento en el lugar de trabajo con nuestro atractivo recurso sobre destrezas sociales diarias y en el lugar de trabajo. Comienza con una comprensión de la administración del tiempo. Lleva esta comprensión un paso más adelante planificando tus rutinas diarias. Luego, pasa a hacer citas y llenar formularios. Por último, examina los modales al enviar textos, correos electrónicos y al hablar por teléfono. Extiende esto con el mejor comportamiento en el lugar de trabajo, al hacer labor de voluntariado y en las redes sociales. Nuestro recurso está compuesto de pasajes de lectura, organizadores gráficos, actividades del mundo real, crucigramas, búsqueda de palabras y una prueba de compresión. Combina conceptos de gran interés con un vocabulario sencillo para asegurar que todos los estudiantes comprendan las destrezas esenciales que se necesitan en la vida. Todo nuestro contenido es reproducible y se ajusta a los estándares estatales y está escrito en concordancia con la Taxonomía de Bloom.

G. R. Point

Autor: David Berry

Número de Páginas: 66

THE STORY: The G.R. of the play's title stands for Graves Registration--the point where the bodies of Vietnam combat victims are brought for processing before burial. Joining the unit involved in tending to this gruesome duty is Micah Broadstree

El signo del castor - Kit de Literatura Gr. 5-6

Autor: Nat Reed

Número de Páginas: 60

Aprender la importancia de tener destrezas para la supervivencia en la naturaleza salvaje. Ofrecer a los estudiantes una variedad de preguntas subjetivas. Obtener una comprensión clara del marco histórico comparando 1768 con la actualidad. Explorar el concepto de los estereotipos respecto a la interacción de Matt con Attean. Los estudiantes redactarán un final alternativo al incidente con el oso que refleje cómo habrían reaccionado en esa situación. Hacer corresponder las palabras de vocabulario al final de la novela con sus significados. Escribir un editorial para el periódico local a favor o en contra del uso de cepos. Comparar la sociedad y cultura de Attean, Matt y la actual, buscando similitudes y diferencias entre la comida, la vivienda y la ropa. También se incluyen crucigramas, búsqueda de palabras, prueba de comprensión y clave de respuestas adicionales alineadas con sus estándares estatales. Acerca de la novela: Una historia de supervivencia en la naturaleza salvaje en Maine durante el siglo XVIII sobre un muchacho que se ve atrapado entre dos mundos. Poco después de que Matt y su padre terminan de construir una cabaña en su nuevo asentamiento, Matt se...

Destrezas Prácticas Para la Vida - Vida Independiente Gr. 9-12+

Autor: Lisa Renaud

Número de Páginas: 64

Los estudiantes adquieren las destrezas necesarias para vivir independientemente. Entienden la diferencia entre alquilar y comprar una vivienda. Luego, se familiarizan con los gastos relacionados con vivir solo. A partir de ahí, conocen las rutas de autobús para determinar la forma más rápida de desplazarse. Estarán preparados en caso de incendio con su propio plan de ruta de escape. Descubren cómo ahorrar energía y ahorrar dinero. Por último, descubren con quién comunicarse en caso de lesión. Nuestro recurso está compuesto de pasajes de lectura, organizadores gráficos, actividades del mundo real, crucigrama, buscapalabras y prueba de comprensión, y combina conceptos de gran interés con vocabulario sencillo para garantizar que todos los estudiantes comprendan las destrezas esenciales necesarias para la vida. Todo nuestro contenido es reproducible y se ajusta a los estándares estatales y está escrito en concordancia con la Taxonomía de Bloom.

World War II Gr. 5-8

Autor: Deborah Thompson

Número de Páginas: 52

Discover how a small conflict between a few countries became one of the biggest wars in history. From 1939 to 1945, our resource captures the mood felt around the world during this time of war. Start by asking, why do we remember World War II? Find out how the facts of this war sent shock waves throughout history. Learn what happened after the Treaty of Versailles and which countries made up the Axis and Allied armies. Watch the rise of Adolf Hitler and his motivations behind the attack on Poland. Get a clear picture of the battles of Pearl Harbor, Midway and Normandy. Discover the sophisticated weapons that came out of this war, from submarines to tanks. Learn about the devastating aftermath of the war and the necessary creation of the United Nations. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

World War I Gr. 5-8

Autor: Deborah Thompson

Número de Páginas: 52

Visit the Great War and discover why it's been called the first man-made conflict in history. From 1914 to 1918, our resource explores the reality of a war fought on a global scale. Get to know nationalism, imperialism and militarism while examining the many causes of the war. Recognize how tension in Europe can erupt into major conflict after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Become familiar with the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente before being transported to the battle of the Somme. Learn of the events that caused the U.S. to enter the war, from the sinking of the Lusitania to a decoded plan to attack the mainland. Discover President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Point peace program presented to Congress. Find out how the industrial era affected the weapons and methods of warfare used during the war. Finally, see how the Treaty of Versailles changed the geographic makeup of Europe. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

South America Gr. 5-8

Autor: Irene Evagelelis , David Mcaleese

Número de Páginas: 64

Become aware of the endangered environment and wildlife that inhabit South America. Get familiar with the Caribbean Region, one of the world's most sought-after tourist destinations. Describe the relative location of Chile using the features around it. Discover how the Andes Mountains and the Pampas are different. Do some research in the Amazon River, the most famous river in the world. Use the Wildlife Organizer to find the different kinds of wildlife that are unique to the Andes Mountains, the Amazon Rainforest and the Pampas regions. Find information about the subway system in some of South America's largest cities, like Caracas, Venezuela and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Compare an ancient South American civilization with the one that exists there now on the Regions Change Over Time graphic organizer. Locate the countries and capital cities on a political map. Aligned to your State Standards and the Five Themes of Geography, additional maps, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Seedfolks - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Autor: Chad Ibbotson

Número de Páginas: 60

Strangers become a community in this heartwarming story about overcoming prejudices and finding a common ground. The vocabulary lists and quizzes create a complete resource that saves time while preparing these lessons. Students make predictions on how certain characters might be connected to each other. Analyze Leona's comments about her experience dealing with officials to characterize her feelings towards them. Answer multiple choice questions about Virgil's relationship with his father. Students explore Sae Young's actions when the thunderstorm fills the rain collection barrels and relates this back to the themes of the book. Imagine being Virgil's father and create a business plan for the baby lettuce idea. Detail how the setting of the book evolves with the characters in a transformation graphic organizer. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Seedfolks follows the intertwining stories of several neighbors as they break down barriers and form a community. A vacant lot in Cleveland, Ohio is not the perfect spot for Kim to plant her lima beans....

Coraline - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Autor: Sarah Joubert

Número de Páginas: 60

Enter a world not unlike your own, but with an evil overtone to rescue your lost parents. The material in this resource is a nice balance of reading comprehension checks, vocabulary, and open-ended questions for further consideration. Describe what the opposite of Coraline’s home and life would be like. Answer questions based on Coraline’s interaction with Misses Spink and Forcible. Draw parallels between Coraline’s story of her dad getting stung by wasps and her entering the ‘other side’. Describe a coping mechanism that you use to help when you’re afraid. Design your own dream home. Summarize all the instances of foreshadowing that occur in the novel. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, our worksheets incorporate a variety of scaffolding strategies along with additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key. About the Novel: Coraline tells the story of a girl who faces off against an evil entity in a battle of wills. Coraline Jones has just moved into a new house with her parents. Coraline spends her days exploring the grounds and visiting with the other tenants. When it’s raining out, she is forced to stay inside...

Chocolate Fever - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4

Autor: Stephanie Ridout

Número de Páginas: 60

Explain the importance of healthy eating with this strange tale of overindulgence. Use this resource for multiple activities for use with independent reading groups. Design a character chart that details Henry and his relationship with his family. Connect words from the chapter to their meaning. Students explain what they already know about germs and how they spread, prior to reading the chapter. Step into Henry's shoes and imagine what it would be like to be scared and confused at the hospital. Put events from the chapter in the order that they happen when Henry escapes from the hospital and runs into a gang of bullies. Conduct an interview with a classmate to find out how your thoughts of the novel differ. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Chocolate Fever tells the story of a young boy's strange illness caused by his unusual eating habits. Henry Green loves chocolate. He eats it all the time and on everything. He enjoys chocolate syrup on his mashed potatoes, chocolate sprinkles on his buttered noodles, and cocoa dusted on canned peaches, pears...

Stone Fox - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4

Autor: Chad Ibbotson

Número de Páginas: 60

Students are introduced to the concept of sacrifice and how it's necessary to protect one's livelihood. The activities within this resource engage the reader and provide clarity of the subject matter. Identify statements about Grandfather's farm as true or false. Reflect on events that happen in a chapter, like what time do Searchlight and Willy race down main street. Make predictions on events that will happen in the story. Complete some online research to explain why Stone Fox might react to people in Willy's town a certain way. Explore the concept of selfless acts and find an example of it in the novel. Discuss how the supporting characters in the story impact the major characters. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Stone Fox follows the sacrifices Willy must make in order to save his Grandfather's farm. Willy lives with his Grandfather and dog, Searchlight, on a potato farm. Grandfather likes to play jokes on Willy. One day, Grandfather doesn't get out of bed. Willy calls for the doctor, who examines Grandfather and concludes that nothing is...

Hatchet - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Autor: Sarah Joubert

Número de Páginas: 60

A thrilling adventure of a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness to learn the basic needs for survival. Help students think deeper about the novel and offer a great jumping off point for class discussion. Demonstrate prior knowledge of the story's setting, including animals and terrain Brian may come across. Answer true or false questions about the turtle and its eggs that Brian encountered. Describe Brian's appearance as he saw himself in the lake. Finish sentences with vocabulary words from the story. Students imaging being Brian and come up with their own survival plan. Complete a chart detailing the events Brian survives, what his reactions were, and what he learned from them. Aligned to your State Standards, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Hatchet is a Newbery Honor winning story about a boy surviving a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness. Miles off course, Brian must wait out the search for him while surviving in the harsh environment. With nothing but a hatchet his mother gave him, Brian soon discovers his greatest tool for survival is himself. A bear, porcupine, moose and even tornado threaten to...

Wringer - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Autor: Chad Ibbotson

Número de Páginas: 60

Find the power to stand up for yourself and what you believe in. Students will become highly-engaged in the activities presented in this resource. Make predictions about what will happen in the following chapters based on what you know of the characters so far. Describe how Palmer felt about pigeons based on his reactions from the first two Pigeon Days. Answer multiple choice questions about Palmer's experience with his friends. Retell Palmer's reasons for not wanting to be a wringer as he tells them to Dorothy. Create a poem that describes Palmer's actions throughout the story. Describe three important settings from the novel and discuss some of the important plot events that happened at each of them. Aligned to your State Standards, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Wringer teaches students the importance of self confidence and standing up against bullying. Palmer LaRue dreads the day he will turn ten years old. When he was just four years old, he witnessed his first Pigeon Day—a yearly celebration that takes place during Family Fest in the small town of Waymer. On this day, five thousand pigeons are shot....

The Crossover - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Autor: Jenny Burr

Número de Páginas: 60

Imagine what it’s like when twins come of age and drift apart. This resource allows students to have a better connection with the story that they are reading. Answer statements about Josh and Jordan as true or false. Put yourself in the twins’ shoes and imagine ways to stay focused when trying to concentrate. Pretend to be one of the characters and write a first-hand account about a medical emergency that occurs. Find synonyms to key vocabulary words used in the chapters. Research foods that are heart healthy and display the information in a chart or diagram. Complete a Tanka poem, taking inspiration from the novel. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, our worksheets incorporate a variety of scaffolding strategies along with additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key. About the Novel: The Crossover tells the coming-of-age story of Josh Bell. Him and his twin brother—Jordan—are the sons of a famous basketball player. So naturally, they excel at the sport as well. The two strive to win the championship this year, but Jordan’s interests seem to stray from his brother’s. Jordan starts spending all his time with the new...

Master Writing Big Book Gr. 5-8

Autor: Brenda Rollins

Número de Páginas: 174

Help your students master the art of writing with our Writing Skills 3-book BUNDLE. Start off with a beginner's look at writing a Paragraph. Use paragraph prompts to help get the juices flowing before moving on to the drafting phase. Make Book Reports fun again with the help of engaging graphic organizers. Follow our checklist to a great oral book report and no longer fear public speaking. Then, explore the different kinds of Essays and how to master them. Tell the story with descriptive and narrative essays, or give your point of view with persuasive essays. Practice what you've learned while successfully revising, proofing and editing your work. Each concept is paired with hands-on graphic organizers and comprehension activities. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, reproducible writing tasks, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Fahrenheit 451 - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

Autor: Chad Ibbotson

Número de Páginas: 60

Get drawn into a dystopian world to witness the struggle between one's self and their society. Students imagine what themes might be present in a dystopian future as perceived during the early 1950s. Predict what will happen to the woman whose books were hidden in the attic. Complete a paragraph from the novel with their missing vocabulary words. Answer multiple choice questions about the character Faber. Students reflect on the women's discussion of the two presidential candidates, and whether a person's name and appearance plays any factor in today's politics. Depict an alternate reality where Beatty and Montag join forces concerning their interest with books and the information they contain. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Fahrenheit 451, written by Ray Bradbury, is the story of a man's struggle with his society and himself. The story begins with Guy Montag, a "fireman" charged with the job of burning books that have become outlawed. In this society, books have been deemed to have no value with new media and sports accommodating short...

The Road - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

Autor: Gideon Jagged

Número de Páginas: 60

Students become captivated with the idea of survival in a post-apocalyptic world. Incorporate probing questions and informative vocabulary to create a thorough and useful experience for students. Identify the meaning of words found in the reading. Gain a raw understanding of the father-son dynamic by exploring the father's sacrifice for his son. Make predictions of the disaster that destroyed the world based on clues left by the author. Students imagine a nuclear winter is approaching and must make a plan to stock up their own bunker for survival. Discuss deviations from "proper" grammar, syntax, spelling, and punctuation used in the novel. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: The Road is a Pulitzer Prize winning story about a father and son's journey through post apocalyptic America. After an unspecified disaster destroys most life on Earth, a father and son must travel across a desolate landscape in hopes of making it to the coast. Along their way, they are faced with starvation, thieves, and cannibals. The landscape is without vegetation and...

Stone Soup - Literature Kit Gr. 1-2

Autor: Marie-helen Goyetche

Número de Páginas: 60

Never go hungry again with this folk tale of soup made from stones. Students use their brainstorming skills as they think of reasons why the villagers would hide their food form the soldiers. Find the vocabulary words from the story that have a short i and long i sound. Match words to their synonyms from the novel. Put events from the story in the order that they happened when the soup was being made. Students draw a picture of their favorite soup. Then, make a list of ingredients and directions on how to make this soup. Explore the story with the sense of sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch in a graphic organizer. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: The classic folk tale of three soldiers who feast on soup made from just water and stones. On their way home from war they stop at a village; however, the locals did not share their food. The soldiers discovered that from three round stones they made soup of salt, pepper, carrots, cabbages, potatoes, beef, barley and milk. After an evening of eating and dancing, each soldier is offered a bed in one...

Nineteen Eighty-Four - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

Autor: Chad Ibbotson

Número de Páginas: 60

Visit a dystopian society to see what an alternate 1984 could have looked like. The variety of engaging activities can easily be broken up for students over several weeks to coordinate with assigned reading. Use what you know about Winston’s memory of his mother to describe what family relationships are like in Oceania. Predict what will happen to Winston based on what you know of the world he lives in and the consequences of his actions. Identify statements about Winston and Julia’s first meeting as true or false. Use what you have already read about room 101 and predict how Winston will react to his experiences there. Describe what the word “betrayal” means to you, and how it relates to the events in the novel. List events from the book that connect to the plot’s major themes. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Nineteen Eighty-Four is the year of an alternate dystopian era in which there are three ruling nations: Oceania, Eastasia and Eurasia. The former are partnered together in a war against the latter, and that’s how it’s always...

Culture, Society & Globalization Gr. 5-8

Autor: Erika Gasper-gombatz

Número de Páginas: 64

Help students make informed decisions about civil matters and lifestyle choices that affect themselves and the world. Our resource provides students with the building blocks to understand the debates and issues surrounding globalization. Go back in time to experience the influence of the Ottoman Empire on the greater world. Debate the pros and cons of globalization in today's world. Conduct a survey at your school to find out whether mother languages are being passed down to current generations. Explore the negative impacts of the spread of Western culture to the rest of the world. Plan international vacations for people that minimize the negative impacts of tourist activity on indigenous and local populations. Find out how globalization can cause the spread of infectious diseases to occur more quickly. Watch the world come together to deal with the global issue of Climate Change. Represent a nation during a United Nations meeting to draft additions to human rights law. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional hands-on activities, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Old Yeller - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Autor: Chad Ibbotson

Número de Páginas: 60

Discover the power behind the friendship of a boy and his dog. The easy-to-use format allows for lots of variety in activities to go along with the book. Enter the mind of Travis as he explains his feelings after shooting the deer. Identify statements about the novel as true or false. Describe how Travis' attitudes change towards certain characters from the story. Predict what will become of Old Yeller based on events from previous chapters. Conduct a study on women settlers and describe how you would feel if put in their position. Categorize the different dangers Travis faces throughout the novel on a graphic organizer. Aligned to your State Standards, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Old Yeller tells the story of a boy, his dog, and the events that lead to their unlikely friendship. Travis Coates has no need for a dog, regardless of what his father tells him. Instead, he wants a horse. Travis’ father promises to bring one home for him if he is able to step up and take care of the farm while his father is away. The 14-year-old takes this newfound responsibility to heart and sets out to prove that he...

Catching Fire - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8

Autor: Chad Ibbotson

Número de Páginas: 60

Students are exposed to the challenges and intricacies behind a rebellion against an oppressive state. The vocabulary activities make this resource and the novel accessible for all students. Make predictions about the plot based on what is already known about the characters. Identify statements of the setting as true or false. Describe moments where Katniss questions herself and explain her reasoning. Students put themselves in Katniss' shoes and imagine what she would be thinking when the terms of the Quarter Quell are revealed. Become a Gamemaker and design the arena for the 100th Hunger Games. Complete a wedge graphic organizer by identifying some of the symbolism found throughout the novel. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Catching Fire follows the events surrounding the dramatic end to The Hunger Games. Katniss and Peeta return home to District 12, where life is much different than when they left. Katniss is reunited with her family, but finds herself distant from Gale and Peeta. When it's time for their Victory Tour, Katniss and Peeta must...

The Good Earth - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

Autor: Michelle Jensen

Número de Páginas: 60

Experience the hardships and tribulations of a Chinese family living in poverty prior to World War II. Our resource acts as a great supplement to the novel in order to help students comprehend it deeper. Set the tone by brainstorming the traditional ways people celebrate the birth of babies. Analyze the actions of Wang Lung's uncle to describe his true character. Identify what is being described from the metaphors and similes in the text. Understand key vocabulary words prior to reading with fill-in-the-blank paragraphs. Research the meaning of each form of literary irony, then identify the type of irony used in the novel. Write a sensory poem to express the many representations of the land to Wang Lung. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: The Good Earth is a Pulitzer Prize-winning story about family life in a Chinese village before World War II. Wang Lung and his new wife O-Lan buy land from the Hwang family in the hopes of starting a modest farm. During this time, O-Lan gives birth to three sons and three daughters. The first daughter becomes...

Daily Social & Workplace Skills Gr. 6-12

Autor: Sarah Joubert

Número de Páginas: 64

Discover the key elements of behavior in the workplace with our engaging resource on daily social and workplace skills. Start off with an understanding of time management. Take this understanding one step further by planning your daily routines. Then, move on to making appointments and filling out forms. Finally, look at texting, email and telephone manners. Extend this with best behaviors in the workplace, volunteering, and social media. Comprised of reading passages, graphic organizers, real-world activities, crossword, word search and comprehension quiz, our resource combines high interest concepts with low vocabulary to ensure all learners comprehend the essential skills required in life. All of our content is reproducible and aligned to your State Standards and are written to Bloom's Taxonomy.

How to Write an Essay Gr. 5-8

Autor: Brenda Rollins

Número de Páginas: 64

Take the fear out of writing essays and empower your students by giving them the tools to comprehensively express their point of view. Our resource breaks down the writing process while exploring the four different kinds of essays. Start off by learning what is an essay before using graphic organizers to help during the prewriting process. Continue this understanding with drafting by completing an informal outline. Then, go into great detail when describing something with descriptive essays. Learn how to tell a story with narrative essays. Explain a difficult subject more easily with informative or expository essays. Find out how to change someone's mind with persuasive essays. Finish up the unit with revising, proofreading and editing practice. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, reproducible writing tasks, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Senses, Nervous & Respiratory Systems Gr. 5-8

Autor: Susan Lang

Número de Páginas: 64

Continue your journey into the human body with a stop at the brain and lungs. Our resource is written in an easy-to-understand way that makes it a hit for students. Start by dissecting the different parts of the brain and learning what they do. Move through the nervous system from the spinal cord to the nerves. Visit all five senses, beginning with sight. Learn how the brain interprets things we see with our eyes. Find the smallest bone in the human body in the ear. Play some memory games to test your sense of touch. See firsthand how taste and smell are linked with a blind experiment. Find out how the mouth, nose, trachea, epiglottis, and lungs come together to form our respiratory system. Conduct an experiment to see just how much air your lungs can hold. Aligned to the Next Generation State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy and STEAM initiatives, additional hands-on experiments, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

The Phantom Tollbooth - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Autor: Rosella Westcott

Número de Páginas: 60

Meet Milo, a boy with a strong imagination and sense of adventure, as he travels to a fantastical world. Incorporate chapter questions with vocabulary and writing prompts for comprehension checks. Students contemplate who would send Milo the package containing the tollbooth. Predict what Dictionopolis will be like. Answer questions with the correct character from the book. Match idioms found in the story with their meanings. Complete sentences from the novel with their missing vocabulary words. Make a list of unpleasant sounds that Dr. Dischord and DYNNE can collect. Describe how the Dodecahedron felt when Milo said numbers aren't important. Identify all the instances where figurative languages were used in the novel. Complete a Cause & Effect Web with some of Milo's actions in the story. Aligned to your State Standards, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: The Phantom Tollbooth is a story of imagination and wonder. Milo is a very bored little boy. One day, he receives a make-believe tollbooth. When he goes through it, he is sent to a magical world. There, he meets Tock the watchdog. The pair make their way to...

Genesis Begins Again - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Autor: Lisa Renaud

Número de Páginas: 60

Gain the confidence to love yourself. These ready-made worksheets make it easy to use in a time crunch, allowing more time for students to get started and become engaged. Put events in order as they happen on Genesis’ first day of school. Compare how Genesis and her mother look different. Write a note to your past self with some tips on getting through a hard time. Predict how Yvette and Belinda will treat Genesis now that she is in the talent show. Brainstorm ways kids can stay safe while on the internet. Create a timeline showcasing a brief history of black musicians based on research conducted. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, our worksheets incorporate a variety of scaffolding strategies along with additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key. About the Novel: Genesis Begins Again follows the coming-of-age struggles as teenage girl Genesis learns to love herself amid family troubles. Genesis has a hard time fitting in. She is not happy with the way she looks. All this stems from how her father looks at her. Her father has his own struggles, one of which is paying the rent. This leads to Genesis’ family getting evicted ...