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FREE Novel Studies & Reading/Writing Activities for 5th grade
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Here, you'll find novel studies that pair with middle-grade books, and you'll find reading/writing activities. This is exclusive content for subscribers only. Please do not share this link with anyone.

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Novel Study Bonuses:

365 Days to Alaska

This guide includes a list of Before, During, and After activities. Discussion questions. Compare/Contrast activities. Informational Brochure activity. Persuasive Essay Project. A list of similar novels. And more! Click here to download the guide.

Novel Study:

The Canyon's Edge

This guide includes a list of Before, During, and After activities. A list of vocab words. Pictures for some of the vocab. Discussion questions. A list of similar novels. And more! Click here to download the guide.

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Novel Study for ANY Novel:

This guide includes worksheets for vocabulary, inferences, comparing/contrasting, plot structure, point of view, and a final project & presentation. RUBRICS FOR EVERY WORKSHEET are also included. Click here to download.

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Similes & Metaphors Task Cards:

This includes 20 task cards on similes and metaphors, a reference sheet explaining similes & metaphors, a student answer sheet, and an answer key. Click here to download.

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Book Talk Exit Cards

This includes 4 different exit cards for book talks, ideas for how to use the exit cards, an overview of how to do a book talk, and correlating standards for book talks. Click here to download.

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Reader's Workshop Check-in Sheet

This includes a check-in sheet and a set of tips for how to use this sheet in Reader's Workshop. Click here to download.

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