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12th grade close reading cultural activities $10 and up
World Mythology
A complete three to four week unit on mythology from around the world. Includes Mythologies from 8 different cultures, worksheets, myth packets, creatures from different mythologies, a project, and a jigsaw activity.The myth unit covers creation myths in the 1. General Asian Mythology 2. Celtic Mythology 3. Egyptian Mythology 4. Greek/Roman Mythology 5. Islander Mythology 6. Native American Mythology and 7. Norse Mythology. In addition to Local Myths from my area. You will need to do your own re
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Hero's Journey/Ender's Game/World Mythology Bundle
Dystopian Projects and Activities
This dystopian package includes the following 6 projects and activities to pair with a dystopian unit. I have also paired these activities with a Holocaust unit, and Social Justice unit.
1. Dystopia Introduction (Power Point) – This activity asks students to review a series of images, colors, words, and sounds, and give an emotional assessment of each. At the end, students are then asked to reflect on their emotional reactions and explain what a world might look like where these items, emotion
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9th - 12th
Latin American Literature Curriculum Map ( Full High School Year)
Curriculum map created for a Latin American literature course.
Course description: The goal of this course is to introduce students to major literary topics and themes within a variety of Latin American nations and cultures. Students discuss and analyze the cultural, social, political, historical and economic contexts of a variety of contemporary Latin American literary works. Topics to be examined include Latino identity, language, immigration, civil rights and gender roles.
Each cycle or m
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9th - 12th
The Things They Carried - Empathy Building Unit
The series of activities in this unit are designed to enhance empathy for your students to situations, people, cultures, and places they may have never experienced before. Tim O’Brien’s book, The Things They Carried, is an excellent literary resource, in particular with setting, narrator, and characterization, imagery, syntax, and more, as well as developing deeper understandings of the themes of war, post-traumatic stress disorder, battlefield violence, social and political inequities, and men
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10th - 12th
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Intercultural Communication - Final Exam w Answers, Assignments, Lesson Plans
This is an Intercultural Communication I taught for degree students in various majors.Included are:Two exam papers for final exams (A and B). The B Paper is in case someone misses the final paper and needs a make-up exam. Answer keys included.Two AssignmentsLesson Plans/Topics
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black. Stepping Out from Oppression and Into Power. The Social Justice Fight
This module includes:
-Teacher's Guide with suggested pacing, FAQs, "How to deal with Racist Remarks," "Engaging in difficult Conversations," etc.
-4 ELA Content Standards-Based Lessons
"Black Lives Matter"
"Take A Knee"
"Loving vs. Virginia"
"Rodney King and the LA Riots"
Each lesson contains:
*Anchor Text
*Supplemental Texts (articles, videos, infographics)
*Discussion Questions
*Vocabulary
*Performance Task
*Social Justice Work
*Standards Alignment (CCCS)
Grades:
6th - 12th
Current Events Reading Comprehension_News Articles_Middle & High School_2024-Jan
Current events news PDF lesson plans for students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and differentiated instruction. For middle and high school students. (Politics). First Execution in USA by Nitrogen Gas (Business). Economic Growth (Culture) Madonna Sued for Late Concerts. (Science) Hearing Loss Breakthrough. (World) 245,000 Holocaust Survivor
Grades:
6th - 12th
AP Spanish Thematic Connection & Literary Analysis
Struggling to get your students to make culturally thematic connections in order to write s strong thesis?These scaffolded culturally thematic worksheets are perfect for students of all high school levels. This digital and print worksheet includes various of themes students can pick from and low-prep guided questions perfect for exploring writing skills and critical thinking. Quick and easy setup make this digital or printed notebook, perfect for student centered learning.Lead your students to d
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10th - 12th
Mourning and Loss through Poetry and Song
Rationale: In many great works of literature, the death of a character— and the response to that death— often serves as a catalyst for the development of (or conflict among) other characters or may serve as the denouement to the narrative. Yet the very human reactions to death are ones our students may know only in the abstract, or instead bottle-up, and therefore cannot fully appreciate the sense of loss that is expressed. This exercise attempts to have them grapple with an understanding of
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7th - 12th
Killers of the Flower Moon Chronicle 1 Activities, Discussion Groups, and Quiz
I have taught Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann in my AP Language and Composition Class for the last 2 years. These are the discussion group questions, research projects, activities, quiz, and resources and examples that I use for Chronicle 1. It is an awesome non-fiction (literary journalism) book to teach to High School Students.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Internment (Samira Ahmed) Unit Bundle - Digital or In Person Learning
Engage your students with interactive slides and a fully digital interactive Student Workbook!This is perfect for Face to Face, Remote, or Hybrid Learning.Also included, culminating essay question with rubric to fully assess student knowledge of the text!Coming soon, Quiz and Unit Test!Slides:Walk students through the ins and outs of this engaging novel, Internment, by Samira Ahmed. Perfect for Face to Face instruction, Hybrid, or Distance Learning!There are 11 PowerPoints in all including an e
Grades:
9th - 12th
La Vida Moderna | Authentic | San Valentín Scaffolded | Reading | Comprehension
Are you looking to provide your Pre-AP & AP Spanish students with meaningful reading practice as they prepare for the rigorous readings of the exam? Are you in need of a substitute plan that will serve your advanced learners? ¡Para Aquí! EL ARTE DE PESCAR PAREJA, an authentic reading, lends itself to be read during February, as we celebrate love, but that fits well into the AP theme of La Vida Contemporánea as our students struggle with a fast moving world and the complicated task of findi
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10th - 12th
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Stamped by Jason Reynolds Bundle
Bundled Resources for Stamped by Jason ReynoldsReading Question and Source Readings to accompany text.45 Primary and Secondary Sources for Close Reading and AnalysisConnectionsAfrican American StudiesAP World History Document AnalysisAP US History Document AnalysisAmerican HistoryAmerican LiteratureSource AnalysisHistoriographyAP English LanguageAfrican American History MonthBlack History MonthRacial JusticeYoung Adult LiteratureEnrichment Activities
Grades:
9th - 12th
Mexican Gothic Reading Guide and Discussion Questions (Remote or In-Person)
This 50- page download includes a reading guide with comprehension and literary analysis questions for Silvia Moreno-Garcia's novel Mexican Gothic. Students will explore Mexican culture, literary devices, as well as develop a clear understanding of the plot and Gothic elements. The novel is a fantastic update to more classic Gothic novels. It's sure to be a hit with high school students.The reading guide and discussion questions focus on the elements of Gothic Literature, fairytales, and Coloni
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
"Hair" by Elizabeth Acevedo; Full Text, Videos, and Questions
This is a google slide document that has the full text of Elizabeth Acevedo's "Hair" and an aesthetically pleasing way to present her literary work. This document also includes questions that start with comprehension questions and progress to questions that push students to think critically about the author's craft and purpose. You may assign this individually and give students their own copy to take notes on via the commenting tool, on the speaker notes, or right on the slide. Or you can make
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Grades:
7th - 12th
"Catcher in the Rye" Station Activities Bundle- 5 STATIONS!
5 stations with Key Idea Questions- Pacing Guide- Visuals- Links to all external resources provided- Critical Thinking Questions for Discussions and Book Round Tables
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Circuit- SPANISH Cajas de Carton- Estudio de novela (google slides)
Every chapter focuses on reading comprehension strategies. Starting with chapter one, the focus is on what the author is trying to convey and how we can read that through what is written in the book. Chapter two brings in new skills: Text dependent questions, vocabulary development, summarization and visualization. Chapter three has students thinking about what questions they have about what they are reading. Chapters 4-12 all have the above mentioned strategies implemented into each sheet. The
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3rd - 12th
Novels in Verse Literature Circles
Students are devouring novels in verse! I love incorporating mentor texts in my classroom and have seen students discover their love for reading and writing through this project. Students will rotate through the roles of discussion director, mentor text advisor, connector, and analyzer as they work together to analyze and respond to their novel in verse. I have created a bundle of resources that includes everything you need to begin literature circles using novels in verse. You will receive teac
Grades:
6th - 12th
Social Commentary In Poetry
This unit contains 5 lessons:
Lesson 1: Poetry, what's that?
Lesson 2: The Plight of Men
Lesson 3: Bronzeville Girl
Lesson 4: The Caged Bird
Lesson 5: Poetry Proofs
The timeline is based upon blocked-scheduling, but you can manipulate it however you like.
The lessons are in word documents so that you can revise/edit as needed.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Who Will Tell My Brother? Growing Bundle Native American Social Justice Unit
Ready to address a major current issue with a text that is super easy for students to enter, connect to, and discuss? Ready to integrate Native American young adult literature in a meaningful way?This growing unit bundle will help you teach Marlene Carvell's novel in verse Who Will Tell My Brother? This text has an accessible reading level and pace for reluctant readers however can be used for higher level thinking. Included in this growing bundle are all Who Will Tell My Brother? resources I ha
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Internment By Samira Ahmed PowerPoint Package
Walk students through the ins and outs of this engaging novel, Internment, by Samira Ahmed. Perfect for Face to Face instruction, Hybrid, or Distance Learning!There are 11 PowerPoints in all including an editable set for you to add in your own slides. Just add your own textboxes to create your own content to supplement where needed. (Fonts used: PB HuginaMug and Century Gothic)Each PowerPoint discusses 4 chapters of the novel taking an in-depth look at the characters, themes, and symbolsEach P
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Internment (Samira Ahmed) Unit Bundle - Digital or In Person Learning
Ursula Le Guin Packet
From Electric English...This is a comprehensive packet for Ursula Le Guin and her short story, "Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas". You might notice as you peruse my store that each of these items is listed individually, as well as, bundled. For example, the rubric for an essay is listed separate from the essay itself.... This is not because I am greedy or want to squeeze one more dollar out of you. Had I included the rubric with the essay, I would have listed the price at a dollar higher anyway. N
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Art Bundle
Examining art in the Language Arts classroom can be so fulfilling. Displaying some of the world's most recognized pieces or introducing students to local or little-known artists' work can open the world of visual expression and literacy to them. This bundle contains some of our best extended lessons related to art. Each lesson has reading, writing, listening, and discussion opportunities as students closely read an art selection—the lessons pair passages, poetry, biography, and other media to s
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11th - 12th
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Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson Entire Unit
This is a HUGE zip file with activities for every chapter! This package includes:
1. Pre-Reading Activities
-Unit Plan/Map
-Anticipation Guide
-Slavery in the Colonies Research
-Vocabulary
-Expository and Narrative writing Prompts
2. During Reading
-Chapter questions for every chapter
-Epigraph research
-Vocabulary
-Literary Elements Assignments
-Quizzes
-Loyalist or Patriot? In-class game/discussion
3. Assessment
-Final Test with Study Guide and Key
-Five mini-research assignments
-Vocabula
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
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