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Ender and Peter
Ender and Peter
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Ender and Peter
Fifth Grade
Writing
Using the brothers from Ender's Game, our writing worksheet gives your child the opportunity to examine any rivalries between him and his siblings or friends.
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Ender and Peter
Ender and Peter
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Ender and Peter
Using the brothers from Ender's Game, our writing worksheet gives your child the opportunity to examine any rivalries between him and his siblings or friends.
Fifth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
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Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Sixth Grade
Reading
After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.
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Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
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Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
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Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the interaction of different story elements in this literary response worksheet for middle school!
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Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
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Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the interaction of different story elements in this literary response worksheet for middle school!
Sixth Grade
Reading
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After-Reading Response Choice Board: Informational Text
After-Reading Response Choice Board: Informational Text
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After-Reading Response Choice Board: Informational Text
Sixth Grade
Reading
Give students a voice and choice in their learning with this fun after-reading response choice board!
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After-Reading Response Choice Board: Informational Text
After-Reading Response Choice Board: Informational Text
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After-Reading Response Choice Board: Informational Text
Give students a voice and choice in their learning with this fun after-reading response choice board!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Theme
Literary Response Prompt: Theme
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Literary Response Prompt: Theme
Sixth Grade
Reading
This middle grades worksheet features two prompts aligned with Common Core standards for writing in response to literature, citing text evidence, and determining theme.
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Literary Response Prompt: Theme
Literary Response Prompt: Theme
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Literary Response Prompt: Theme
This middle grades worksheet features two prompts aligned with Common Core standards for writing in response to literature, citing text evidence, and determining theme.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Peter Pan and Neverland
Peter Pan and Neverland
Workbook
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Peter Pan and Neverland
Fifth Grade
Reading
Kids can fly by character analysis, comparative reading and writing, that revolves around a fun chapter of a classic book. Follow the Darlings toward Neverland on the way to improved reading skills.
Workbook
Peter Pan and Neverland
Peter Pan and Neverland
Workbook
Peter Pan and Neverland
Kids can fly by character analysis, comparative reading and writing, that revolves around a fun chapter of a classic book. Follow the Darlings toward Neverland on the way to improved reading skills.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Novel Study: Wonder: Acts of Kindness
Novel Study: Wonder: Acts of Kindness
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Novel Study: Wonder: Acts of Kindness
Fourth Grade
Reading
After completing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help students connect to the novel with this acts of kindness activity.
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Novel Study: Wonder: Acts of Kindness
Novel Study: Wonder: Acts of Kindness
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Novel Study: Wonder: Acts of Kindness
After completing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help students connect to the novel with this acts of kindness activity.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Newspaper Article Template
Newspaper Article Template
Worksheet
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Newspaper Article Template
Fourth Grade
Writing
Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!
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Newspaper Article Template
Newspaper Article Template
Worksheet
Newspaper Article Template
Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!
Fourth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Central Ideas
Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Central Ideas
Worksheet
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Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Central Ideas
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing worksheet.
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Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Central Ideas
Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Central Ideas
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Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Central Ideas
Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing worksheet.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Different Point of View
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Different Point of View
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Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Different Point of View
Fifth Grade
Reading
After reading Esperanza Rising, get students thinking about point of view with this creative novel study extension activity!
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Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Different Point of View
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Different Point of View
Worksheet
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Different Point of View
After reading Esperanza Rising, get students thinking about point of view with this creative novel study extension activity!
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing
Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing
Worksheet
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Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing
Fourth Grade
Reading
This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.
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Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing
Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing
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Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing
This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Point of View
Literary Response Prompt: Point of View
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Literary Response Prompt: Point of View
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing characters’ points of view in a story in this literary response worksheet for middle grades.
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Literary Response Prompt: Point of View
Literary Response Prompt: Point of View
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Literary Response Prompt: Point of View
Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing characters’ points of view in a story in this literary response worksheet for middle grades.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Characters
Literary Response Prompt: Characters
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Literary Response Prompt: Characters
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing characters in a story in this literary response worksheet for middle grades.
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Literary Response Prompt: Characters
Literary Response Prompt: Characters
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Literary Response Prompt: Characters
Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing characters in a story in this literary response worksheet for middle grades.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Author’s Purpose
Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Author’s Purpose
Worksheet
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Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Author’s Purpose
Sixth Grade
Reading
Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on determining and analyzing the author’s purpose in a nonfiction text.
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Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Author’s Purpose
Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Author’s Purpose
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Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Author’s Purpose
Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on determining and analyzing the author’s purpose in a nonfiction text.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts
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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts
Third Grade
Reading
These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the characters, themes, and events from The One and Only Ivan.
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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts
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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts
These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the characters, themes, and events from The One and Only Ivan.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading Response Log
Reading Response Log
Worksheet
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Reading Response Log
Fourth Grade
Reading
Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.
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Reading Response Log
Reading Response Log
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Reading Response Log
Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts
Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts
Worksheet
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Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts
Fourth Grade
Reading
Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.
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Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts
Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts
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Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts
Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Language
Literary Response Prompt: Language
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Literary Response Prompt: Language
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the author’s use of language and literary devices in this literary response worksheet.
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Literary Response Prompt: Language
Literary Response Prompt: Language
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Literary Response Prompt: Language
Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the author’s use of language and literary devices in this literary response worksheet.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Research a Figure From Greek Mythology
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Research a Figure From Greek Mythology
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Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Research a Figure From Greek Mythology
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Research a Figure From Greek Mythology
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Research a Figure From Greek Mythology
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Research a Figure From Greek Mythology
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Post-Reading Response Prompts
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Post-Reading Response Prompts
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Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Post-Reading Response Prompts
Fifth Grade
Reading
After reading Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, students can reflect on the themes and events of the novel with these writing prompts!
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Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Post-Reading Response Prompts
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Post-Reading Response Prompts
Worksheet
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Post-Reading Response Prompts
After reading Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, students can reflect on the themes and events of the novel with these writing prompts!
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Argument and Claims
Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Argument and Claims
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Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Argument and Claims
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the argument and claims in a text in this middle grade worksheet.
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Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Argument and Claims
Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Argument and Claims
Worksheet
Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Argument and Claims
Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the argument and claims in a text in this middle grade worksheet.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Book Facts
Book Facts
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Book Facts
Fifth Grade
Reading
First thing's first: if your kid has a reading assignment, start by stating just the facts on this essential-info sheet.
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Book Facts
Book Facts
Worksheet
Book Facts
First thing's first: if your kid has a reading assignment, start by stating just the facts on this essential-info sheet.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Book Script
Book Script
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Book Script
Fifth Grade
Reading
In this activity, your child will get the chance to adapt a favorite book for the stage or screen.
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Book Script
Book Script
Worksheet
Book Script
In this activity, your child will get the chance to adapt a favorite book for the stage or screen.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Esperanza’s Homes
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Esperanza’s Homes
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Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Esperanza’s Homes
Fifth Grade
Reading
After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, let students use their creativity to model the two main settings from the story!
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Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Esperanza’s Homes
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Esperanza’s Homes
Worksheet
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Esperanza’s Homes
After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, let students use their creativity to model the two main settings from the story!
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Book Poster
Book Poster
Worksheet
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Book Poster
Fifth Grade
Reading
Explore the major themes of your reading assignment by making a book poster. Don't forget the tagline!
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Book Poster
Book Poster
Worksheet
Book Poster
Explore the major themes of your reading assignment by making a book poster. Don't forget the tagline!
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Structure
Literary Response Prompt: Structure
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Literary Response Prompt: Structure
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the form and structure of a literary text with this middle school writing worksheet.
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Literary Response Prompt: Structure
Literary Response Prompt: Structure
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Structure
Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the form and structure of a literary text with this middle school writing worksheet.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Design a Camp T-Shirt
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Design a Camp T-Shirt
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Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Design a Camp T-Shirt
Sixth Grade
Reading
After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, give students this fun artistic assignment as an extension activity! 
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Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Design a Camp T-Shirt
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Design a Camp T-Shirt
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Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Design a Camp T-Shirt
After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, give students this fun artistic assignment as an extension activity! 
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literature Response Prompts
Literature Response Prompts
Worksheet
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Literature Response Prompts
Fourth Grade
Reading
Let your students choose their own prompts with this reading response exercise.
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Literature Response Prompts
Literature Response Prompts
Worksheet
Literature Response Prompts
Let your students choose their own prompts with this reading response exercise.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: A Wrinkle in Time: Greetings From the Universe
Novel Study: A Wrinkle in Time: Greetings From the Universe
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Novel Study: A Wrinkle in Time: Greetings From the Universe
Sixth Grade
Reading
After finishing Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time, students give thought to the various settings in the story with this creative post-reading prompt!
Worksheet
Novel Study: A Wrinkle in Time: Greetings From the Universe
Novel Study: A Wrinkle in Time: Greetings From the Universe
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Novel Study: A Wrinkle in Time: Greetings From the Universe
After finishing Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time, students give thought to the various settings in the story with this creative post-reading prompt!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Form and Structure in Poetry and Drama
Literary Response Prompt: Form and Structure in Poetry and Drama
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Literary Response Prompt: Form and Structure in Poetry and Drama
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the form and structure of a poem or drama in this worksheet for middle school learners.
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Literary Response Prompt: Form and Structure in Poetry and Drama
Literary Response Prompt: Form and Structure in Poetry and Drama
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Form and Structure in Poetry and Drama
Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the form and structure of a poem or drama in this worksheet for middle school learners.
Sixth Grade
Reading
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