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Common Core CCRA.SL.5 handouts
Diagnostic Assignment Bundle for High School ELA
This series of diagnostic assignments assesses a HIGH SCHOOL student’s overall reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills at the beginning of the school in order to create a baseline for assessing student growth over the course of the year.This bundle includes:1. Diagnostic Reading Assignment: “The Tyger”2. Diagnostic Writing Assignment: Persuasive Paragraph3. Diagnostic Speaking Assignment: Introductory Speech4. Diagnostic Grammar Assignment: Sentence Structure5. Diagnostic Grammar Assign
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Black History Month Research Project
Are you searching for meaningful Black History Month activities for your middle school students? This Research Project which includes a Creative Poster Project is the perfect way to celebrate Black History Month and teach useful research, writing, and communication skills at the same time! Students will learn vital research skills, learn about an influential African American, put their thoughts and ideas down in an ORGANIZED essay, peer edit and revise their essays, and present their research fi
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6th - 9th
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Act It Out: An engaging reading activity for ANY text, drama, or story
This engaging reading activity will help you bring ANY text to life by allowing students write and perform a mini-play based on a scene from a book, story, or drama. Students will first comprehend the text on their own and then will show you their understanding by working in a group to paraphrase and perform the reading passage. Essentially, students are creating their own Reader's Theater! Depending on your class length, mini-plays can often be written, performed, and critiqued in one class per
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7th - 12th
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Rhetorical Analysis of Ted Talks Worksheets - Persuasion & Ted Talk Activities
These no-prep TED talk worksheets encourage rhetorical analysis and critical thinking about nonfiction texts! Whether you use these TED talks as a part of an rhetorical analysis and argumentative essay unit, a stand-alone lesson, or a reading and discussion resource, this resource is sure to engage learners while holding them to high expectations! I created this resource for my English 10 students who LOVE all things visual and technology-based. This activity builds nonfiction reading, analysis
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8th - 11th
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The Writer's Notebook Guide-- Handouts, Instructions, Charts, and MORE!
This guide includes explanations on how to organize the writer's notebook as well as the charts, handouts, graphic organizers, rubrics, etc. for students to use with the notebook throughout the school year. It also includes a Google Slides notebook template that you can use for a digital notebook option.The Writer’s Notebook is the heart of the English classroom. It is the place that holds a student’s reflections on literature and life. It is the place where a student goes to record important n
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Figurative Language in ANY Song's Lyrics (Distance Learning Supported)
These DIGITAL and/or PRINTABLE lessons guide students to analyse the lyrics to ANY SONG, before challenging them to write their own!This is one of my all-time favorite sequences to run in middle school, either stand-alone or as part of a full Figurative Language Unit. Check out this video link for an example of a complete annotation!Kids love the opportunity to choose their own song to research, share their passion with classmates and finally create a song in a ‘songwriting team’.Now in both DIG
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Figurative Language in Pop Culture Full Unit (Digital & Print)
Standards-Based Grading | Master CCSS Aligned ELA Grading Framework
"Standards-based Grading" is primarily a rubric for all 32 ELA Common Core Anchor Standards, written in a language that students (and parents) can understand, and scaffolded for all levels of proficiency.
This unit contains "The Checklist," which is a template that articulates all 32 anchor standards, facilitates standards-based grading, allows students to self-reflect on their own academic growth, and significantly helps teachers design lesson plans that are based on the Common Core. "The Che
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7th - 12th
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Career Exploration Poster Project l College Elective Class l for avid learners
This Career Exploration Poster Project will have AVID students researching a future career, as well as creating a poster to explain their choice. Students will practice WICOR skills and strategies, while researching & designing their posters. Students loved the visual representation of their future careers - and even enjoyed presenting their findings to the class. Perfect for any grade level of AVID. What's Included:Career Exploration Poster Project AssignmentPoster Rubric ☑ Check the pr
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6th - 12th
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"A Raisin in the Sun" by Lorraine Hansberry: PPT Introduction & Student Guide
This 23-slide PowerPoint introduces Lorraine Hansberry and her play "A Raisin in the Sun." It also focuses on the American dream and has an inclusive assignment that gets students thinking about their dreams, which you can use for discussion.In addition to the PPT, there is a 3-page lecture guide for the students that is fill in the blank. This helps keeps students focused on the presentation as you deliver it. The guide comes in Word and in PDF, making for 6 pages total.Depending on how in-d
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9th - 12th
Also included in: "A Raisin in the Sun": Bundle of Test & PowerPoint Introduction
"The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan: PPT Introduction, Student Guide, & Family Trees
This product contains 3 items for helping you teach Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club" A PowerPoint to introduce Amy Tan and modern Chinese history to your students, a student lecture guide to keep students focused on your presentation and help them follow along, and a family tree document of the four families from the novel.PowerPointThe first item is a 40-slide PowerPoint that introduces Amy Tan and, more importantly, introduces modern Chinese history from the early 1900s forward. This information
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9th - 12th
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The Hero Museum Project-- Great for Epics and Any Unit on Heroes
Looking for a creative and engaging way to assess your epic poetry unit? Look no further than the VIRTUAL MUSEUM HERO PROJECT! This project allows students to create their own virtual museum exhibit dedicated to two heroes from literature and two heroes from real life. Students will research their heroes, create a virtual museum exhibit, and present it to the class. This project is a great way to assess students' understanding of epic poetry, their research skills, and their creativity.What
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8th - 12th
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Civil Peace by Chinua Achebe - ELA Close Reading & Analysis Short Story Unit
"Civil Peace" by Chinua Achebe is a multicultural short story with a universal message about how to accept the uncertainty of life. This engaging short story unit allows advanced middle school and high school students to closely read, analyze, and evaluate Achebe's multilayered message about war, loss, hard work, and the courage to rebuild after discord strikes. Students will participate in a range of activities that will keep them engaged, increase their reading comprehension and literary analy
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8th - 11th
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Modernize A Shakespeare Scene Movie Project - Works with ANY Shakespeare Play
Sometimes it can be difficult to make Shakespeare engaging and relevant for students. With this culminating project, which is packed full of technology and modern-day relevancy, your students will have no trouble understanding how Shakespeare's characters and themes can still "fit in" to 21st century culture. Not only does this culminating project work with ANY Shakespeare play, but it incorporates meaningful 21st century technological skills like film production, along with group collaboration
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9th - 12th
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Fall Speech Therapy - No Prep Cut and Paste Language Activities - Bundle
Are you looking for fun, engaging no prep fall speech therapy activities for your non-reading caseload? These cut and paste activities are easy to do, require no prep and reinforce a variety of preschool through 2nd grade language skills.This is a bundle pdf download of 64 pages of fall activities for speech and language therapy. These no prep speech therapy packets include the following fall themes:Fall - apples, leavesHalloween - costumes, candy, trick-or-treatThanksgiving - family, thankful,
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PreK - 2nd
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Hope, Despair, and Memory by Elie Wiesel - Rhetorical Devices & Appeals Analysis
This rhetorical analysis unit includes customized materials that focus on Elie Wiesel's "Hope, Despair, and Memory," a masterful argument regarding the power of memory and its ability to save mankind. After completing this guided reading rhetoric unit, students will increase their reading comprehension and analysis skills, ultimately emerging as critical thinkers who can not only analyze an argument, but also reflect on the causes and effects of WWII, the future of man, and their own potential r
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9th - 12th
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Poetry Recitation Assignment and Rubric - Easy, No-Prep
Poetry Recitation Assignment - Did you know April is National Poetry Month? This printable includes everything you need to assign a poetry recitation project to your students.Students will learn to memorize and orally recite a poem. This packet includes:Assignment handout (detailed instructions)Memorization Tips Anchor ChartRubric (for grading the assignment)List of suggested poemsPoem assignment tracker (so teacher can keep track of the poems assigned to students)List of suggested poetry Inter
Fairy Tale and Fractured Fairy Tale Activities, Crafts, & Writing
Fairy Tale and Fractured Fairy Tale Activities, Crafts, & Writing has everything from my fairytale unit.It includes the full reading response, comparing multiple fairy tales, write your own fairy tale and fractured fairy tale, the corresponding crafts, party favorites, and activities.* This Fairy Tale Unit is designed to help you instill a love of fairy tales AND fractured fairy tales within your students while holding them accountable for their learning. This unit features various reading r
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PreK - 3rd
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Social Emotional Learning, Mindfulness, and Kindness Book Companion Bundle
Social Emotional Learning Activities, Mindfulness, Social Skills, and Kindness Book Companion Bundle. Teach important character education lessons with social emotional learning book companion. This has activities, worksheets, and reflections on emotions, self-regulation, growth mindset, empathy, friendship, kindness, responsibility, and respect. This Social Emotional Book Companion Bundle includes 24 Book Companions filled with Kindergarten, First grade, and Second grade emotional awareness and
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K - 2nd
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Macbeth and Hocus Pocus Analysis Comparison Activity Lesson Project to End Unit
Students trudge through Shakespeare so why not make it a little more fun for them by having them identify similarities between Macbeth and the 1993 Disney film Hocus Pocus. Though Hocus Pocus is not an adaptation of Macbeth there are still a number of similarities with theme, motif and characters and this activity exercises students’ critical thinking skills by requiring them think outside of the box in order to identify the commonalities of the two mediums. This lesson plan is a ZIP file with t
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
The One and Only Ivan MOVIE GUIDE book vs movie
Show a movie in class but make it MEANINGFUL! Practice up to 10 ELA skills (such as character traits, quoting, making connections, sequence, main events, themes, author’s purpose, compare/contrast, and more!) Please note: This movie is no longer streaming on Disney+. Please ensure you have access to the film before purchasing. For other movie guide options, see the list at the end of the description!This movie guide accompanies Katherine Applegate's The One and Only Ivan. Choose one of 2 version
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3rd - 6th
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Romeo & Juliet Unit Bundle: Top 15 Resources Comprehension, Writing & Creativity
This complete teaching scheme will save you many, many of hours of preparation. It contains 15 different tasks including work on comprehension, vocabulary, persuasive writing, creative writing, figurative language, imagery and much more. Resources are provided both as a computer friendly presentation and in an easily printable black and white form.· Questions on every scene break the whole play down into bite-size chunks· Play Summary·Close Reading and Comprehension exercise - sixty pages of det
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9th - 12th
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Creative Writing High School Curriculum with Distance Learning Solution
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 paste the days into the next semester. Within each agenda handouts, prezis, slideshows, videos, etc. are linked to provide you with everything you need to teach the entire course, but you can also review the days and organize them to accommodate your ow
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9th - 12th
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Ray Bradbury Bundle - The Pedestrian, The Veldt, The Rocket, & Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury is an acclaimed author and philosophical genius. His works have managed to become more relevant to society as time goes by, making them invaluable to any language arts curriculum. This value pack includes a plethora of customized resources that cover several of Bradbury's famous literary works: The Pedestrian, The Veldt, The Rocket, and Fahrenheit 451. With these materials, students will stay engaged, have thoughtful discussions, analyze literature like a scholar, create powerful pr
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9th - 12th
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ELPAC Test Prep Bundle (2nd Grade)
22 Practice assessments for 2nd Grade elementary school teachers preparing their students for the ELPAC!I created these google documents for 2nd Grade elementary school teachers who are preparing their students for the ELPAC assessment. The resources are formatted similarly to the assessment, and allows our students to practice the skills needed to be successful. ***This bundle includes the following: LIST
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2nd
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