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Because of Winn-Dixie Objective Tests (Digital Download)
$10.00Add to cartBecause of Winn-Dixie Objective Tests is a forty-one page resource for teaching Kate DiCamillo’s 2001 Newbery Honor Book.
The OBJECTIVE TESTS check for basic, factual story comprehension. The quizzes cover the novel chapter-by-chapter and also include a whole book test. Students will find it necessary to read the material carefully and thoroughly for FACTUAL CONTENT in order to score well on these quizzes.
Full answer keys are included.
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Among the Hidden Whole Book Test (Digital Download)
$4.00Add to cartAmong the Hidden Whole Book Test is a fifty-question multiple choice quiz for Margaret Peterson Haddix’s novel that covers the whole book and checks for basic FACTUAL comprehension.
Full answer keys are included.
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Across Five Aprils Whole Book Test (Digital Download)
$4.00Add to cartAcross Five Aprils Whole Book Test is a 50-question multiple choice quiz for Irene Hunt’s 1965 Newbery Honor Book that covers the whole book and checks for basic FACTUAL comprehension. Full answer keys are included.
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Informational Text Pack for September: Coffee with Punctuation
$6.50Add to cartThis informational text pack—Coffee with Punctuation—highlights National Punctuation Day on September 24th and International Coffee Day celebrated on September 29th.
The first article, “Punctuation Rules!,” begins with a trick sentence that illustrates how punctuation can change meaning. Next is a list of 5 punctuation vocabulary words with Greek and Latin backgrounds. A brief history of the development of English punctuation from ancient Greece to the present gives student a look at punctuation through the centuries. A final trick sentence offers them something a little different to do on National Punctuation Day.
The second article,”Let’s Go for Coffee,” chronicles the dual histories of coffee drinking and coffeehouses from the 14th Century to Colonial America (Students will be surprised to learn that the Boston Tea Party was plotted in a coffeehouse!) to the founding of that famous chain of coffeehouses in Seattle, Washington, in 1971.
“Punctuation Rules!” has 15 CCSS aligned questions. “Let’s Go for Coffee has 12.” Full answer keys (with targeted CCSS alignments) are included.
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Touching Spirit Bear: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Question
$12.00Add to cartTouching Spirit Bear: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Question is a 39 page resource for teaching Ben Mikaelsen’s popular novel with three different components.
The PREREADING items include a graphic organizer for writing, group discussion/research questions, and a bulletin board idea. This section aligns with various CCSS ELA skills.
The VOCABULARY portion begins with an alphabetized list of the one hundred eleven words chosen for study. Next are convenient book-order word lists with definitions and page numbers. The accompanying dictionary activities, designed for use BEFORE reading, cover the book in chapter sequence. The other word usage activities may be used before or during reading. A study of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE lifted from the story is also included in this section.
The chapter-by-chapter SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (10 items per set) require detailed FACTUAL responses. They are suitable for home-assigned reading guides, small group or whole class assignments, conferencing tools, pop quizzes, or individual assessment.
This teaching pack comes with FULL ANSWER KEYS, including short answer questions.
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Stone Fox: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions
$8.50Add to cartStone Fox: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions is a 31-page teaching resource with three components.
•PREREADING activities and ideas with a bulletin board suggestion
•VOCABULARY with word lists, definitions, dictionary activities, and usage worksheets.
•Chapter-by-chapter SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS that require detailed, factual responses. They do not address story interpretation or elements of literatureFull answer keys for vocabulary worksheets and short answer questions are included.
A reference section with goals, teaching suggestions, and fourth grade Common Core alignment is available at the end of the document.
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Word Trek: Book Three (Digital Download)
$99.95Add to cartThis FULL YEAR vocabulary/spelling program (thirty-six lessons with companion tests and key–312 total pages) features the study of GREEK and LATIN AFFIXES and BASE WORDS and ETYMOLOGIES. Lessons are organized in groups of six, with the last lesson in each pack being a review of the previous five.
Each lesson is constructed around one or more Greek and Latin base words and a set of TEN ADVANCED VOCABULARY WORDS, several of which are derived from the targeted base word(s). The study begins with definitions and progresses to usage, base word study, etymologies, and related vocabulary not on the core lesson list. Each lesson has a companion, twenty-five item test. Research and writing ideas and word lists with definitions are also included.
Word Trek Book Three, the third in a series of three books, is designed to be used with GIFTED SIXTH GRADERS However, it is also appropriate for motivated seventh/eight/ninth graders. Teacher discretion is the most reliable resource in determining grade level.
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Watsons Go to Birmingham–1963 Prereading Activities, Vocabulary Study, Short Answer Questions (Digital Download)
$8.50Add to cartWatsons Go to Birmingham–1963 Prereading Activities, Vocabulary Study, Short Answer Questions is a thirty-four resource with four components.
Watsons Go to Birmingham–1963 Prereading Activities, Vocabulary Study, Short Answer Questions Components:
1. PREREADING activities and ideas with a bulletin board suggestion
2. VOCABULARY with word lists, definitions, dictionary activities, and usage worksheets.
3. Chapter-by-chapter SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS that require detailed, factual responses.
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There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom: Thinking, Writing Prompts with Graphic Organizers (Digital Download)
$8.50Add to cartThere’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom: Thinking, Writing Prompts with Graphic Organizers is a thirty-three page resource for teaching Louis Sachar’s popular story with two components:
Chapter-by-chapter and whole book THINK, WRITE, CREATE open-ended prompts, based on the higher level thinking skills of Bloom’s Taxonomy, which range in difficulty from the most basic to challenges for gifted students.
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Sounder: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions (Digital Download)
$8.00Add to cartSounder: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions is a nineteen-page teaching resource for William H. Armstrong’s 1970 Newbery Medal Winner with three components.
PREREADING activities and ideas with a bulletin board suggestion
VOCABULARY with word lists, definitions, dictionary activities, and usage worksheets.
Chapter-by-chapter SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS that require detailed, factual responses.
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Sarah, Plain and Tall: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions (Digital Download)
$5.00Add to cartSarah, Plain and Tall: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions is a fifteen page teaching resource for Patricia MacLachlan’s 1986 Newbery Medal Winner with three components.
PREREADING activities and ideas with a bulletin board suggestion
VOCABULARY with word lists, definitions, dictionary activities, and usage worksheets.
Chapter-by-chapter SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS that require detailed, factual responses.
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions (Digital Download)
$8.00Add to cartRoll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions is a twenty-seven page teaching resource for Mildred D. Taylor’s 1977 Newbery Medal Winner has three components.
PREREADING activities and ideas with a bulletin board suggestion
VOCABULARY with word lists, definitions, dictionary activities, and usage worksheets.
Chapter-by-chapter SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS that require detailed, factual responses.
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Holes: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions (Digital Download)
$6.50Add to cartHoles: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions is a twenty-seven page resource for teaching Louis Sachar’s 1999 Newbery Medal Winner with three components.
PREREADING activities and ideas with a bulletin board suggestion
VOCABULARY with word lists, definitions, dictionary activities, and usage worksheets.
Chapter-by-chapter SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS that require detailed, factual responses.
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Christmas Carol Whole Book Test (Digital Download)
$4.50Add to cartChristmas Carol Whole Book Test is a fifty-question, multiple choice quiz for Charles Dickens’ holiday classic. The questions cover the whole book and check for basic FACTUAL comprehension.
In addition to its function as a whole book test, this file can be used as homework, a study guide, a discussion guide, or a prep-test to ready students for a more in-depth quiz.
Full answer keys are included
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Bridge to Terabithia Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions (Digital Download)
$6.00Add to cartBridge to Terabithia: Prereading, Vocabulary, Short Answer Questions is a nineteen-page resource for teaching Katherine Patterson’s 1978 Newbery Medal Winner with three components.
PREREADING activities and ideas with a bulletin board suggestion
VOCABULARY with word lists, definitions, dictionary activities, and usage worksheets.
Chapter-by-chapter SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS that require detailed, factual responses.
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Because Of Winn-Dixie Thinking Skills with Graphic Organizers (Digital Download)
$6.00Add to cartBecause of Winn-Dixie Thinking Skills with Graphic Organizers is a twenty-one page resource with two components for teaching Kate DiCamillo’s 2001 Newbery Honor Book.
Because of Winn-Dixie Thinking and Writing Prompts:
THINKING AND WRITING PROMPTS, based on the higher level thinking skills of Blooms Taxonomy, cover the novel chapter-by-chapter and as a whole book.Because of Winn-Dixie Graphic Organizers for Writing:
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Brain Candy for Young Scholars (Digital Download)
$18.00Add to cartBrain Candy for Young Scholars is a ninety-four page collection of fun (and challenging) seasonal vocabulary builders, researchable trivia, and graphic organizers for writing. Choose from two or more activities each month, or use all of them. The activities are especially suitable for gifted programs in grades four through eight and for regular sixth through eighth-grade classrooms. View the sample pages for a better idea of content and difficulty level. For a complete lesson from Brain Candy, go to our Free Stuff page and download the June/July file in the Seasonal Group. View
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Touching Spirit Bear: Think, Write, Create Activities with Graphic Organizers
$12.00Add to cartTouching Spirit Bear: Think, Write, Create Activities with Graphic Organizers is a forty-seven resource for teaching Ben Mikaelsen’s popular novel with two components.
The THINK, WRITE, CREATE section offers a series of open-ended activities based on the higher level thinking skills of Bloom’s Taxonomy. The items are organized as a section of chapter-by-chapter activities and a second group of whole-book, post-reading challenges. Difficulty levels are varied to accommodate the needs of individual students including the gifted. Elements of literature and vocabulary building are targeted in many of these activities.
Answer keys for those items requiring a specific answer are included.
The second component is a group of 14 GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS that spring from a specific story event, idea, character, or element of literature illustrated in the story. Each topic offers opportunity for improving and polishing composition skills.
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Stone Fox: Vocabulary Study
$5.00Add to cartStone Fox: Vocabulary Study is a eighteen-page teaching resource composed of
•a full-book alphabetized list of words chosen for study
•book-order word lists with definitions
•dictionary skills worksheets
•word usage worksheets
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Stone Fox: Think, Write, Create with Graphic Organizers
$6.50Add to cartStone Fox: Think, Write, Create with Graphic Organizers is a 34-page teaching resource with two components.
•Chapter-by-chapter and whole book THINK, WRITE, CREATE open-ended prompts, based on the higher level thinking skills of Bloom’s Taxonomy, which range in difficulty from the most basic to challenges for gifted students. Though not individually tagged, most items align with CCSS RL 4. Others meet the Language and Writing Standards.
•A series of 11 GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS for writing based on specific novel events or characters and reference material for student research. A suggested grading rubric is also included.Answer keys for activities requiring specific answers are provided. Suggested responses for several other activities are also included.
A reference section with goals, teaching suggestions, and fourth grade Common Core alignments is available at the end of the document.
