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Creative Writing High School Curriculum with Distance Learning Solution

By LitwithLeo

Resource Details:Color-coded 90-day fall semester calendar reveals detailed daily lesson plans which include daily objectives aligned to CCSS along with agendas for 50-60 min. classes. Blank spring calendar included, so you can easily copy and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Prezis

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RI.11-12.1, RI.11-12.2, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.10...

$120.00

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Creative Writing High School: Dystopia and Horror Lesson Plans

By LitwithLeo

16 days of lesson plans around the popular genres Dystopia and Horror. Great any time, but perfect in the month of October right around Halloween. Students will read informational texts about the genres, read 4 stories, 2 from each genre, and have

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Prezis

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RI.11-12.1, W.11-12.3, W.11-12.3a, W.11-12.3b, W.11-12.3c, W.11-12.3d, W.11-12.3e, W.11-12.6

$15.00

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ELA or Creative Writing High School Units Bundle works for Distance Learning!

By LitwithLeo

Are you teaching Creative Writing or would you like to infuse your ELA course with Creative Writing options? These units will allow you to hit on standards that work for any ELA course while helping students develop their voice and style and dive

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.7, CCRA.SL.1, CCRA.SL.2

$48.00

$43.20

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"Recitatif" by Toni Morrison: Themes of Privilege, Bias, and Racism

By LitwithLeo

“Recitatif” is one of only two published short stories by the novelist Toni Morrison. She is famous for novels like The Bluest Eye and Beloved which take on issues of segregation and slavery and the resulting racism that persists because of them.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Rubrics, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2

$2.00

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AP Essay Writing Paper

By LitwithLeo

This paper is designed to look like the test-format that students will write on for their AP essays if you would like them to have authentic practice in your classroom. Can be printed front-to-back. Students should write using a blue or black pen,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, World Languages

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Assessment

CCSS:

W.11-12.4, W.11-12.5, W.11-12.10

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Creative Writing Curriculum: High School Semester-Long

By LitwithLeo

Color-coded fall semester calendar reveals detailed daily lesson plans which include daily objectives aligned to CCSS along with agendas for 50-60 min. classes. Blank Spring Calendar included, so you can easily copy and paste the days into the next

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Poetry

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Rubrics, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.SL.1, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2

$100.00

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AP Literature Test Editable Review

By LitwithLeo

Are you and your students stressing with the AP Literature test around the corner? This 5-Day review is perfect right before the test. It utilizes all of the work you have done throughout the class to help students realize how prepared you really

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Literature

Grades:

11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Internet Activities, Centers

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5, RL.11-12.10, W.11-12.2d, W.11-12.2e, W.11-12.6, W.11-12.7

$5.00

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Habits of Mind: High School Class Introduction-ELA, Creative Writing, AP

By LitwithLeo

This one-to-two day introduction to any ELA, Creative Writing, or AP Literature class goes beyond the boring procedure lecture students are stuck with in every other class the first week of school (but can really be used at anytime students need a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Poetry

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Prezis, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5, RL.11-12.6, SL.11-12.1, SL.11-12.1d

$3.00

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High School Short Story Writing Rubric

By LitwithLeo

This rubric is based on and aligned to CCSS Narrative Writing and Language. It clarifies the expectations for exposition, organization, style, resolution, and conventions for both the student and the teacher. Intended to be utilized in a drafting

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Rubrics

CCSS:

W.11-12.3, W.11-12.3a, W.11-12.3b, W.11-12.3c, W.11-12.3d, W.11-12.3e, W.11-12.4, W.11-12.5, L.11-12.1, L.11-12.2

$1.00

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Sonnets, Hamlet, and Critical Theory

By LitwithLeo

Have you tried Hamlet or Shakespeare before but not felt successful with the Bard? Not only will this 21-day unit get your students into one of the most frequently appearing texts on the AP Literature test, it will also teach them how to read

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays

Grades:

11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Handouts

CCSS:

RL.11-12.7, W.11-12.4, W.11-12.5, SL.11-12.1, SL.11-12.1a

$20.00

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High School Class Expectations: Editable Brochure, Slides, and Class Decor

By LitwithLeo

Are your classroom procedures not working as planned or are you just getting started as a teacher? Either way, this procedures brochure and Google Slides (as shown in preview) will help you to consider the key components of a smooth-running

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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AP Literature Deepening Assignment Choice Board

By LitwithLeo

If you have been wanting students to have a way to deepen their understanding of the work you have been doing in AP Literature, Language Arts, or any ELA course, here is a huge selection which are all scored using one rubric. Included is a list of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Literature

Grades:

11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Rubrics

CCSS:

RL.11-12.2, RI.11-12.1, W.11-12.4, SL.11-12.4, L.11-12.4

$4.00

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To Kill a Mockingbird: Reading Questions Pre-AP*

By LitwithLeo

Are you teaching Pre-AP* and would like to have students delve deeper into one of the books from Unit 4? Even if you just want questions for this powerful novel, these questions will help students think critically about their reading whether you

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Rubrics

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.9

$3.00

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AP Literature Book Club

By LitwithLeo

Book Club is a great way for students to select readings of their own choice that have appeared on AP Literature essay prompts. I like to do these activities on Fridays as it gives students something to look forward to each week, and it gives

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Unit Plans, Rubrics, Prezis

CCSS:

RL.11-12.2, W.11-12.5, W.11-12.9

$9.00

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All the Light We Cannot See: Reading Questions Pre-AP*

By LitwithLeo

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Rubrics

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.9

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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High School ELA: Independent Reading Through a Lens

By LitwithLeo

Have you wanted to utilize critical theory or “reading through a lens” but weren’t sure how to implement it in your class? This 18-day lesson plan allows you to teach students about critical theory, but it also uses your students’ Lexile numbers to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Close Reading

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.10, RI.11-12.1, SL.11-12.1, SL.11-12.4

$20.00

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Creative Writing High School: Favorite Place Poem & Giovanni's "Knoxville, TN"

By LitwithLeo

This is a one-hour lesson that introduces students to Nikki Giovanni's "Knoxville, TN" then allows them to play with her style by writing their own favorite place poem. Can be adapted from partner to individual work, and could be extended by having

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.9-10.3, W.9-10.3d, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.5

$1.00

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AP Literature Units Bundle

By LitwithLeo

Whether you are just getting started with AP Literature or are looking to refresh your units, this bundle includes the traditional like Hamlet (see preview) to the contemporary like The Handmaid's Tale all while providing students with choice in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Unit Plans, Prezis, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.5

$74.00

$64.00

Bundle

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High School Grammar & Conventions BINGO

By LitwithLeo

Are you tired of reteaching conventions even though you know students have learned many of them before? Rather than continue to drill and kill, let students teach themselves based on the errors they are making. With this interactive BINGO game,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

L.11-12.1, L.11-12.1a, L.11-12.1b, L.11-12.2, L.11-12.2a, L.11-12.3a

$5.00

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Google Docs™

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The Alchemyst by Michael Scott Unit Plan

By LitwithLeo

Been looking for the perfect book to connect everything from Shakespeare to Mythology? The Alchemyst by Michael Scott is the perfect answer. This book is filled with mythological and historical allusions as well as poetic, literary, and dramatic

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Literature

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, SL.9-10.1, L.9-10.5

$10.00

Digital Download PDF (0.36 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Creeping up on my 20th year of teaching, I have taught in 3 schools in ID and WA, and I have taught Spanish I, Creative Writing I & II, ELA 9, 10, 11, & 12, and AP Literature. I have a wealth of resources aligned to CCSS that I am excited to share with teachers of varying experiences. Keep coming back for more as I upload resources!

MY TEACHING STYLE

Engaging and entertaining to reach all levels of learners that we see in the ELA classroom, always seeking to provide interventions and extensions to meet students where they are and help them reach their goals.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Student-nominated Teacher of the Year 2018; Nominated for WA Teacher of the Year 2017; Student-nominated Best Hair 2017; Student-nominated Best Dressed 2016--love the student awards at the end of year!

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

UI-Bachelors of Arts: English Literature; Costa Rica: Study Abroad; EWU-Masters of Arts: Teaching English as a Second Language

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am a participant in the Amazon LLC Associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.