All of my booklets of extracts and activities - excerpts from classic literature are accompanied by activities for use alongside any extract, pair of extracts or collection of extracts. Organised by genre or theme. Mix and match!Looking for a different bundle? You might prefer...100+ ELA Endless Bun...

90+ ELA resources: innovative activities for a selection of literary texts to distribute across your units and yearly plan! Best suited to middle and high school classrooms, and easily flexible as I include differentiated versions in almost every resource I create. Includes resources for... Any novel, play or poem (one size fits most) A Christmas Carol An Inspector Calls An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Holes Lamb to the Slaughter Of Mice and Men Romeo and Juliet Tears of a Tiger The Great Gatsby The Yellow Wallpaper To Kill a Mockingbird Wonder Plus... Christmas themed extracts Romance themed extracts Sports themed extracts Horror themed extracts Shakespeare extracts Proofreading Passages from Classics A selection of poetry study materials Analyzing bad writing (great fun!!) If you find yourself adding several of my resources to your basket, consider that this is an ENDLESS BUNDLE, and so a worthwhile investment as I currently add at least one new paid resource each week. Differentiated, digital and printable materials for reading, writing, speaking and listening. Dive in! Check out the individual products for video previews and product reviews. If this bundle is not quite the best fit for you, you might prefer... ELA ENDLESS BUNDLE for Multi-Level Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing Back to School | ELA Growing Bundle | Activities and Skills Any Novel Growing Bundle | 18 Activities and Tasks | Choose Your ELA Text Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar | Growing Bundle | Correct the Errors Creative Writing | ELA Growing Bundle | 20 Products

Includes:Full printable copy of the text The Bet by Anton TchekhovMore activities to be added in the future:Author Biography research task and guidanceWord cloud pre-reading taskKey vocabulary word matching taskKey vocabulary word searchWant ALL of my printable copies of texts for the cost of a coff...

Includes:Full printable copy of the text 2 B R 0 2 B by Kurt VonnegutWord cloud pre-reading taskKey vocabulary word matching taskKey vocabulary word searchMore activities to be added in the future!Want ALL of my printable copies of texts for the cost of a coffee? Check out my $5 Pagecraft ELA Coffee...

Deconstruct and conduct a pre-reading study of The Raven by Poe... without the poem! This pre-reading pack of six mini-lessons will guide your students as they consider the colors, sensory elements, emotions and movement in the poem they are about to study, before creating a hexagonal thinking map o...

This set of 7 short stories with comprehension, analysis, reader response and other activities is sure to engage your reluctant readers!Includes...Sredni Vashtar | Full Text & Activities | Vocab, Comprehension, Reader ResponseLamb to the Slaughter | 7 Activities | Study Pack | Reading and Writin...

Deconstruct and conduct a pre-reading study of Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas... without the poem! This pre-reading pack of six mini-lessons will guide your students as they consider the settings, sensory elements, emotions and movement in the poem they are about to study, bef...

Here are a few resources suited to your First Chapter Fridays, Book Tasting or Book Speed Dating sessions! Quick tasks to round off introductions to literature and fiction extracts.✨ Did you know that you could get this resource at a discount or even for free? Just go to your purchases log and leave...

Includes:Full printable copy of the text The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan PoeAuthor Biography research task and guidanceWord cloud pre-reading taskKey vocabulary word matching taskKey vocabulary word searchGraphic organizer focused on the protagonistGraphic organizer focused on writer's styleMind ...

Includes:Full printable copy of the text The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs.Word cloud pre-reading taskKey vocabulary word matching taskKey vocabulary word searchMore activities to be added in the future!Want ALL of my printable copies of texts for the cost of a coffee? Check out my $5 Pagecraft ELA C...

Includes:Full printable copy of the text The Damned Thing by Ambrose PieceStory summaryAuthor Biography research task and guidanceWord cloud pre-reading taskKey vocabulary word matching taskKey vocabulary word searchTen comprehension questions of increasing difficulty for each of the four story part...

Deconstruct and conduct a pre-reading study of Good Bones by Maggie Smith... without the poem! This pre-reading pack of eight mini-lessons will guide your students as they consider the settings, concepts, people, emotions, movement and imagery in the poem they are about to study, before creating a h...

Create hexagonal thinking diagrams for any studied text - novel, short story, play, or even movie - by adding the details to these editable hexagon pieces! Simply edit, print, cut and go. This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE. Students draw links between characters, themes, context, motifs, symbols, devices and quotations by matching the sides and explaining the connections. Spare blank hexagons included for you to create your own elements. UPDATE: Now includes two versions of the editable sheets - one with locked text boxes to avoid accidental deletion or movement, and one unlocked for more flexibility (movement, expansion of box size, etc). Not for commercial use. You might also like... Of Mice & Men Hexagonal Thinking Diagram | Character, Theme, Context, Motif Sonnet 130 | Pre-Reading Silent Discussion | Anticipation | Study and Tasks The Raven | Edgar Allan Poe | Vocab Activities and Printable Text SEL Daily Check In | How is Your Day Going? | 42 One-Pagers with Different Grids Spring | Row of 4 Printable Game Sheets | Creative Writing Prompts | High School Argument Writing Assignment | Opinions on No-Zero Grading | Essay and Rubric

Includes:Full printable copy of the text A Ghost Story by Mark TwainMore activities to be added in the future:Author Biography research task and guidanceWord cloud pre-reading taskKey vocabulary word matching taskKey vocabulary word searchWant ALL of my printable copies of texts for the cost of a co...

Explore O. Henry's engaging short story Man About Town with this printable booklet, which includes a copy of the text and 13 pages of activities.Want ALL of my printable copies of texts for the cost of a coffee? Check out my $5 Pagecraft ELA Coffee Library | Full Printable Text Booklets | Growing Pa...

This booklet of 10 poems with a spooky or haunting theme is a great flexible resource for poetry or Halloween units. Simply choose the poems you wish to analyze with your class, and print the universal response activities provided. Ready to print so you don't need to prep! The response activities include pre-reading word cloud activities, first reactions, content analysis, style analysis, and exploration of mood and atmosphere. Recently added: Poetry comparison activity. Printable poems provided: The Listeners - Walter De La Mere The Witch - Mary Elizabeth Coleridge The Night Wind - Eugene Field Haunted Houses - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The Old Ghost - Thomas Lovell Beddoes The Hag - Robert Herrick The Apparition - John Donne The Ghost - Edith Nesbit The Haunted Palace - Edgar Allan Poe The Highwayman - Alfred Noyes You might also like... Peer Assessment Carousel | Essays and Extended Writing Group Discussion Self Assessment | Evaluation and Reflection | Two-sided Sheet Individual Talk Self Assessment | Evaluation and Reflection | Two-sided Sheet Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar | Quick Tasks Bundle Accuracy Passport | Punctuation and Grammar Guided Practice | Literature Frame for Essays

Explore Ambrose Bierce's classic short story An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge with this printable booklet of 38 pages of activities and printable texts.Want ALL of my printable copies of texts for the cost of a coffee? Check out my $5 Pagecraft ELA Coffee Library | Full Printable Text Booklets | Gr...

10 deep comprehension questions, one-pager tasks and printable version of the short science fiction story Ribbon in the Sky by Murray Leinster. 85 total pages!!Includes:Full printable textContext page10 deep comprehension questionsOne-page graphic organizers for each questionDetailed teacher guide t...

My six hexagon activities which can be applied to any novel, short story, play or poem. Over 60 pages of minimal prep hexagonal thinking templates, now including an editable version to tailor to your chosen text. Create impressive diagrams about characters, themes, context, devices and independent r...

This no-prep graphic novel reflection task can be used with any part of any graphic novel - just print and go! After reading, give your students either an A3 one-pager or a back-to-back smaller version of the sheet. This resource acts as a graphic organizer to explore and reflect on the pages that h...

Explore 35 key archaic or obsolete words used in Edgar Allan Poe's poem The Raven. Research and find synonyms for the words to understand the vocabulary, and then use the wordsearches included to reinforce the words or use as fast finisher tasks.Want ALL of my printable copies of texts for the cost ...

Explore H.F. Arnold's sci-fi horror short story The Night Wire with this printable booklet, which includes a copy of the text and 15 pages of activities.Want ALL of my printable copies of texts for the cost of a coffee? Check out my $5 Pagecraft ELA Coffee Library | Full Printable Text Booklets | Gr...

This poetry mini-project looks at the concept of dreams versus reality through the analysis and comparison of two Langston Hughes poems - Harlem, and As I Grew Older. Contextual background is provided to support students in their interpretation and assist thoughtful and respectful discussion.This pr...

Welcome to my Coffee Library - a growing pack of digital texts formatted as easy-print PDF booklets. Perfect for printing as annotatable copies, or uploading to your digital classrooms.Why is it called the Coffee Library? It costs my buyers about the same as a good coffee, and every time someone pur...

21 posters for your ELA classroom library or whole-school library - book genres and reading sections in a pixellated gaming style. Includes: Action/Adventure Biographies and Autobiographies Classics Comedy Coming of Age Crime Drama Fantasy Fiction Graphic Novels Historical Fiction History Horror Non-fiction Poetry Quick Reads Romance Science Fiction Short Stories Thriller/Mystery Women's Fiction You might also like... Differentiated Theme Hexagon Thinking Diagram Templates for Any Book Book Cover or Dust Jacket Report Template for Wrap Around Reading Review Differentiated Character Hexagon Thinking Diagram Templates for Any Book Character Sketch | Evidence and Quotations | Any Novel or Book | Creative Blurbsday | Book Blurb Close Reading | First Chapter Alternative | Any Novel Graphic Novel Reading Reflection | Any Text | Prompts | Middle and High School Peer Assessment Carousel | Essays and Extended Writing Group Discussion Self Assessment | Evaluation and Reflection | Two-sided Sheet Individual Talk Self Assessment | Evaluation and Reflection | Two-sided Sheet Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar | Quick Tasks Bundle Student Newsbites | Introduction Activity Persuasive Writing Bingo | Any Topic Back to School | ELA Growing Bundle | Activities and Skills | Purposeful Tasks Autumn/Fall Similes | Comparing Images | Writing Devices | Google Slides Oracy | Speaking and Listening Mat Accuracy Passport | Punctuation and Grammar The Perfect Narrative | Story Frame Guided Practice | Literature Frame for Essays

This Silent Discussion pre-reading activity for Steinbeck's novella Of Mice and Men prompts students to collaborate on vintage book covers and movie posters with their thoughts, opinions, interpretations and predictions. Resources include two lesson formats with instructive slideshows. Want to make your own? Check out my Fully Editable Silent Discussion Materials! Includes: 10 pages of cover and poster prompts for a seated silent discussion 10 pages of cover and poster prompts for a gallery walk silent discussion Duplicate of the gallery version in A3 size for ease of writing Slideshow with instructions for seated silent discussion Slideshow with instructions for gallery walk silent discussion You might also like... An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge | Short Story Study | Growing Activity Booklet FREE Teacher and Educator Bingo | Over 100 Printable Bingo Cards Positive Thinking Language | Puzzles and Activities Drama or Theatre Codebreaker Poetry Project | Analysis and Comparison | Booklet, Activities, Essay and Rubric Shakespeare Bingo | 30 Printable Bingo Cards | Common Features of Plays Creative Writing Bingo | 106 Printable Bingo Cards | Devices and Techniques

These no prep worksheets will help your students explore an extract from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum through a series of grammar tasks and comprehension questions.You might also like...Design a Postage Stamp | Any Unit or Topic | Creative Activity | Fast FinishersBook vs Movie | Comp...