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Literature Common Core W.9-10.1 cultural activities
Middle Eastern Literature Unit
This comprehensive unit of study offers a wide variety of selections of Middle Eastern literature and cultural elements encompassing folk lore, spiritual writings, informational text, audiovisual offerings, autobiographical text, and public speech to engage students in an in depth, extended discovery of both the historical and modern literature and culture of this dynamic and often troubled region of the world.
Designed to span a four to six week segment of the semester, the Middle Eastern Lite
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10th
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Halloween Activity Bundle Halloween Lessons and Activities Bundle
Eight Halloween themed ELA/English lessons, posters and games for the high school ELA classroom. Celebrate Halloween with the 'big kids' with these eight spooky Halloween lessons. Bundle includes posters, short story lessons, coloring pages, and classroom murder mystery activity all perfect for celebrating the spooky season in your English classroom.This Bundle Includes:4 Halloween Themed Lessons3 Download and print postersShort story lessonsTheme, tone, and mood lessonMurder mystery game Hallow
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9th - 12th
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CLASS: Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)
Unit: Norse Stories- Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: All 32 CCSS Anchor StandardsSteps: 115+Original Products: 75+Links to Resources: 100+Rubrics: 5+11 Unit Bundles Include: Introduction, African, Sports, Pirates, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Arabian, Celtic, Italian, Norse, Greek
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7th - 12th
Unit: Animal Farm by Orwell - ELA 9 (EDITABLE)
Profile:Unit: Novel- Animal FarmClass: ELA 9-10Bundles: 6Essay Type: 4 Argumentative and 1 Informative/ExplanatoryText Sets: 5Prompt Type: 2 Topic and 3 Standard5 Thematic TopicsReading Skills: 5Links to Resources: 45Keys: 46Assessments: 18Writing Skill: Formal WritingScaffolding Levels: 5Activities: 99Creator: Erica Villilo26 Recommended Exemplar Texts from CCSS, Springboard, CommonLit, and Holt’s Elements of Literature on 18 different CCSS Anchor Standards 5 Writing Prompts: 2 Topic and 3 Stan
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9th - 10th
Persepolis Unit: Re-Imaging the Middle East through the Graphic Novel
Fundamentalists, Terrorists, and Fanatics: Re-Imaging the Middle East through the Graphic Novel
This is a complete unit on the graphic novel Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi.
IMPORTANT: While I have uploaded this as an MS Word document, it actually works much better in Google Drive, as I have linked everything together. If you purchase this, please send me a message with your email and I will gladly share the original unit documents with you.
When I taught this in my class, we had frequent discus
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Unit: Brothers' Grimm Stories - Mythology & Folklore ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)
Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloStandards: CCSS.ELA.SL.1CCSS.ELA.SL.2CCSS.ELA.SL.6CCSS.ELA.W.1CCSS.ELA.W.4CCSS.ELA.W.8CCSS.ELA.W.9CCSS.ELA.W.10CCSS.ELA.R.1CCSS.ELA.R.104 Original Products18 Links12 Activities
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7th - 12th
Three Crucible Creative Writing Assignments
These three writing assignments all stem from a study of The Crucible by Arthur Miller, and involve different skills. You may want to offer your students one of the three, and work on the necessary skills and techniques (e.g., memoir-writing for the first option, or research skills for the third) relevant to it, or offer the class a choice of the three.
In the first option, the “Stand Up” composition, I stress that the situation the student writes about may have been actually serious or just s
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10th - 12th
A Thousand Splendid Suns: Disney Short Film Analysis
Short films are a great way to get students analyzing for literary elements! In this activity, students will analyze the Disney short film, Far From the Tree. This 7 minute short tells the story of a young raccoon and a frustrated parent trying to keep the child safe from the possible dangers of the Pacific Northwest beach. In the end, the young raccoon learns that the parent has valid reasons for being overprotective, but realizes that it's possible to live with an open mind and heart. This fil
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9th - 12th
TEXT SET: Animal Farm & I Am an American Day Address - ELA 9 (EDITABLE)
Profile:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: Novel- Animal FarmEssay Type: Argumentative = Equal Quotes and Explanations for BOTH sidesText Set: #19Prompt Type: TopicThematic Topic: Ignorance and EducationWriting Skill: Formal WritingStandard: CCSS.ELA.R.7 Medium and GenreScaffolding Level: IndependentCreator: Erica VilliloIncludes:1 Bonus File: Agenda with 41 LinksList of 7 Recommended Exemplar Texts from CCSS, Springboard, CommonLit, and Holt’s Elements of Literature on Thematic Topic8 different
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9th - 10th
TEXT SET: Animal Farm & Four Freedoms - ELA 9 (EDITABLE)
Profile:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: Novel- Animal FarmEssay Type: Argumentative = Equal Quotes and Explanations for BOTH sidesText Set: #18Prompt Type: Standard = ELA Standard ReasonsThematic Topic: Conformity and Social PressureWriting Skill: Formal WritingStandard: CCSS.ELA.W.1 Argument AnalysisScaffolding Level: PartnerCreator: Erica VilliloIncludes:1 Bonus File: Agenda with 42 LinksList of 7 Recommended Exemplar Texts from CCSS, Springboard, CommonLit, and Holt’s Elements of Literatur
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9th - 10th
TEXT SET: Animal Farm & "The Nose" - ELA 9 (EDITABLE)
Profile:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: Novel- Animal FarmEssay Type: Argumentative = Equal Quotes and Explanations for BOTH sidesText Set: #17Prompt Type: Standard = ELA Standard ReasonsThematic Topic: Fear and ParanoiaWriting Skill: Formal WritingStandard: CCSS.ELA.W.3 Narrative AnalysisScaffolding Level: GroupCreator: Erica VilliloIncludes:1 Bonus File: Agenda with 39 LinksList of 4 Recommended Exemplar Texts from CCSS, Springboard, CommonLit, and Holt’s Elements of Literature for the Them
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9th - 10th
Unit: Celtic Stories- Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)
Unit: Celtic Stories- Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 6Steps: 12Original Products: 9Links to Resources: 27
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7th - 12th
Unit: Italian Stories- Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)
Unit: Italian Stories- Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 9Steps: 10Original Products: 5Links to Resources: 13 Rubrics: 5
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7th - 12th
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter - Chapter 1
The following lesson provides several activities that can be aligned with reading Chapter 1 of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter. Lessons range from Vocabulary, Short Answer Response, to Grammar.
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7th - 10th
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Unit: Norse Stories- Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)
Unit: Norse Stories- Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 10Steps: 8Original Products: 6Links to Resources: 17 Rubrics: 2
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7th - 12th
Shirley Jackson: "The Lottery" Outside Essay
From Electric English...
This is an at home assignment designed as an assessment for the short story "The Lottery". It requires the students to write a short essay about the story taking into account our reading, our class discussion, and the supplemental material covered in class. The students should quote from the text to substaniate their opinions and brief examples of how to do so are included with the instructions. The essay prompt asks the students to hypothesize about how the lottery may
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10th - 11th
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WEBQUEST: Cultural Sensitivity [CCSS.ELA.W.1] (EDITABLE)
An interactive Google Slides/Hyperdoc11 slides5 links10 questionsA Webquest to help students see, understand, research, and propose a solution to the story of "Sleeping Beauty" in today's culture.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Unit: Italian Stories- Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)
Shirley Jackson: "The Lottery" Outside Essay Rubric
From Electric English...
This is the rubric for an out of class assignment designed as an assessment for the short story "The Lottery". It requires the students to write a short essay about the story taking into account our reading, our class discussion, and the supplemental material covered in class. The students should quote from the text to substaniate their opinions and brief examples of how to do so are included with the instructions. The essay prompt asks the students to hypothesize about
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10th - 11th
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: "The Yellow Wallpaper" Outside Essay
From Electric English...
This is an at home assignment designed as an assessment for the short story "The Yellow Wallpaper". It requires the students to write a short essay about the story taking into account our reading, our class discussion, and the supplemental material covered in class. The students should quote from the text to substaniate their opinions and brief examples of how to do so are included with the instructions. The essay prompt asks the students to hypothesize about gender role
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10th - 11th
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: "The Yellow Wallpaper" Outside Essay Rubric
From Electric English...
This is an at home assignment designed as an assessment for the short story "The Yellow Wallpaper". It requires the students to write a short essay about the story taking into account our reading, our class discussion, and the supplemental material covered in class. The students should quote from the text to substaniate their opinions and brief examples of how to do so are included with the instructions. The essay prompt asks the students to hypothesize about gender role
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10th - 11th
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