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Reading Circles: LITERATURE / FICTION Group Reading Mini Unit & Assignment
Reading/Literature Circles are group activities/assignments that put your students in charge. Stop telling your students what's happening in the books your read, and have them start telling each other! This works for a whole class book, or for each group to be able to select their own - Great for differentiation!Your class is split into groups (between 4-6 members works best), and are then given a piece of literature (a novel or short story) to discuss. The text is then split into sections (by c
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT MEGA BUNDLE
Reading Quizzes for ALL CHAPTERS of Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN (Google Docs)
This is a complete set of reading quizzes for all 24 chapters of Frankenstein.Teachers all know that few kids read assigned material unless they’re given reading quizzes. I want them to read, so I regularly use reading quizzes to make sure the reading happens. I always try to make my reading quizzes "Sparknotes-proof," so just reading summaries wouldn't be enough to pass these quizzes.These quizzes are divided into three reading sections: Letters - Ch. 8, Ch. 9-16, and Ch. 17-24.There are 8-10
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Reading Quizzes for ALL chapters of THE SCARLET LETTER (Google Docs)
NEW RESOURCE:This is a complete set of reading quizzes for the entire novel The Scarlet Letter.There are a total of 60 questions. None of the questions repeat. All questions are multiple choice (see preview). In each set of ten questions, three test difficult vocabulary from the novel, which I use as extra credit.The Scarlet Letter, Ch. 1-8: two different reading quizzes of 10 questions each (20 questions total).The Scarlet Letter, Ch. 9-16: two different reading quizzes of 10 questions each (2
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (Classroom Discussion Guide)
A PowerPoint presentation of The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. This presentation consists of key points that you can use in class discussions and class reports. The details focus on several topics such as a brief background about the author, why the novel was written, and the story's elements. This presentation will guide you in delivering coherent ideas while having fun.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Reading Quizzes for ALL SCENES of A Streetcar Named Desire
NEW RESOURCE:This is a complete set of reading quizzes for all 11 scenes of A Streetcar Named Desire. There are a total of 80 questions.The quizzes are divided into three four roughly equal reading sections: Scenes 1 & 2 (two quiz versions with 10 questions each) 20 questionsScenes 3-5 (two quiz versions with 10 questions each) 20 questionsScenes 6-8 (two quiz versions with 10 questions each) 20 questionsScenes 9-11 (two quiz versions with 10 questions each) 20 questionsA key to all the quiz
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James: A Study Guide
"The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James: A Study Guide is a comprehensive aid to reflective reading of this popular short novel.Includes:1. Extensive original introduction covering summary, annotated list of characters, genre, themes, narrative perspective, symbols, etc;2. Guiding questions (65 in all). The questions encourage readers to have a deeper understanding of the background, themes, and characters of the text. Students must find their own answers in the text - and they will. They are des
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Study Guide and Answer Key (Level 3-4 of Webb's DOK)
The Act 3 Romeo and Juliet study guide can be used as a scaffold, reading quiz, group work, or individual study. An extensive answer key is provided. Students will develop an understanding of the plot and practice citing strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. While the cognitive complexity of the questions falls within levels three and four of Dr. Norman L. Webb's renowned Depth of Knowledge framework, sentence stems are included to provide differentiation for those students w
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez: Close Reading Chart: Focus Rain
This Close reading chart and featured passages from Julia Alvarez's novel, In the Time of the Butterflies, encourages students to take a serious look at the author's style and word choice. It encourages collaboration and discussion on the text. Emphasis onStyleToneDictionFigurative LanguageThemes of oppression and weather motifs This assignment is ideal for an AP class or works well even in my multi-level classes with some guidance. An example answer is provided on the first two pages, which c
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Study Guide and Answer Key (Level 3-4 of Webb's DOK)
The Act 2 Romeo and Juliet study guide can be used as a scaffold, reading quiz, group work, or individual study. An extensive answer key is provided. Students will develop an understanding of the plot and practice citing strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. While the cognitive complexity of the questions falls within levels three and four of Dr. Norman L. Webb's renowned Depth of Knowledge framework, sentence stems are included to provide differentiation for those students w
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
Unlock the full potential of Paulo Coelho's timeless masterpiece, "The Alchemist," with our comprehensive questions designed exclusively for teachers and educators. This meticulously crafted resource provides 50 complex, text-dependent questions that delve into the rich themes, thought-provoking symbolism, and profound character development found within the pages of this extraordinary novel.Our "The Alchemist" Question Bank empowers teachers to guide their students towards deeper engagement, cri
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Inkheart Novel Study Bundle
Combined resources of all my products for the independent or literature group activities for Inkheart.- grammar practice- varied vocabulary comprehension activities- Literature circles inference/ context clues/comprehension questions/all write- Includes 2 quizzes for writing, drawing and acting out vocabulary-Bonus material: chapter 32-end Tested material on both standard Language Arts courses and advanced ESL International students. They loved the combined grammar activities that they know w
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Engaging Discussion Questions for "How to Win Friends and Influence People"
Are you looking to host a thoughtful and engaging book club discussion for Dale Carnegie's classic "How to Win Friends and Influence People"? Look no further! Our set of 30 discussion questions is specifically designed to spark insightful conversations, encourage personal reflections, and promote practical applications of Carnegie's timeless principles.From empathy and positive attitude to effective communication and ethical behavior, each question is carefully crafted to explore different theme
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Study Guide and Answer Key (Level 3-4 of Webb's DOK)
The Act 4 Romeo and Juliet study guide can be used as a scaffold, reading quiz, group work, or individual study. An extensive answer key is provided. Students will develop an understanding of the plot and practice citing strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. While the cognitive complexity of the questions falls within levels three and four of Dr. Norman L. Webb's renowned Depth of Knowledge framework, sentence stems are included to provide differentiation for those students w
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Study Guide and Answer Key (Level 3-4 of Webb's DOK)
The Act 1 Romeo and Juliet study guide can be used as a scaffold, reading quiz, group work, or individual study. An extensive answer key is provided. Students will develop an understanding of the plot and practice citing strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. While the cognitive complexity of the questions falls within levels three and four of Dr. Norman L. Webb's renowned Depth of Knowledge framework (DOK), sentence stems are included to provide differentiation for those stud
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Romeo and Juliet Act 5 Study Guide and Answer Key (Level 3-4 of Webb's DOK)
The Act 5 Romeo and Juliet study guide can be used as a scaffold, reading quiz, group work, or individual study. An extensive answer key is provided. Students will develop an understanding of the plot and practice citing strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. While the cognitive complexity of the questions falls within levels three and four of Dr. Norman L. Webb's renowned Depth of Knowledge framework, sentence stems are included to provide differentiation for those students w
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker
Introducing "The Color Purple" Question Set for Teachers: Engage Students in Thought-Provoking Discussions and Critical Analysis!Are you an English teacher searching for an exceptional resource to stimulate deep thinking and meaningful conversations in your classroom? Look no further! Our meticulously crafted "The Color Purple" Question Set is designed to captivate your students' attention and delve into the rich themes and content of Alice Walker's powerful novel.This comprehensive question set
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
"Why is Writing Important?" Pre-Reading Activity, Modified Text, and Questions
Simplified article for any struggling reader or EL. Includes checklist items for pre-reading and post reading checkpoints.Great opening opening activity prior to an important writing lesson or unit. Flesh-Kincaid Readability Score 6.6 Grade Level
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Educated by Tara Westover - Prologue and Chapter One Questions
This is a simple worksheet with six comprehension questions that will encourage students to analyze the prologue and first chapter of the memoir on a deeper level. These questions can also be used as a platform for class discussion or as a reading check/assessment to see if students fully understood the chapter.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Educated by Tara Westover: Complete Teaching Unit Bundle
Short Story: "Dead Men's Path" Reading Level 5.6 w/ 9 Questions
This is a modified version of "Dead Men's Path" by Chinua Achebe published 1953.This text is chunked and has reading comprehension boxes.Also included Nine Post-Reading Comprehension Questions at the end of the text.Perfect for Special Education, ELL or struggling Middle or High school readers.FLESH KINCAID EASE READING LEVEL: 5.6
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"The Sympathizer" by Viet Thanh Nguyen: A Study Guide
"The Sympathizer" by Viet Thanh Nguyen: A Study Guide is ideal for both the individual reader and for reading groups/classes.This comprehensive guide aims to support reflective reading, not to replace it. The critical analysis brings together a range of opinions on the text and offers a consistent reading. It includes: 1. Teacher's Introduction; 2. Original critical analysis for teachers/students/readers including: an annotated list of characters, narrative voice, genre, themes, setting, symbo
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Story Story: "The Landlady" Roald Dahl Modified Reading Level 3.8 w/ Questions
This is a modified version of "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl published 1959. This text is chunked and has reading comprehension boxes.Also included Five Post-Reading Comprehension Questions at the end of the text.Perfect for Special Education, ESL or struggling Middle or High school readers.FLESH KINCAID EASE READING LEVEL: 3.8Original text is on a 10th Grade reading Level
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Awakening (Kate Chopin) Exam
This fully-editable and in-depth 65-question multiple choice exam (with essay prompts and key) on Kate Chopin's tragic feminist story The Awakening is a worthwhile culminating activity after reading and studying the work. The questions focus on author background, primary plot points, literary devices, characterization, structure, archetypes, and themes. The Awakening remains a classic in the canon of educational literary curriculum. Written in the tradition of Madame Bovary and Anna Karenina, th
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
The Glass Castle Discussion Quotations
This Power Point presentation has 65 direct quotations from Jeannette Walls' book, The Glass Castle. Each slide has the appropriate page number(s) listed. All quotations taken from the First Scribner trade paperback edition 2006. ISBN-13 978-0-7432-4753-5There are many ways to use this resource. Here are a few:As you work your way though the book, use these quotations as springboards for class discussions. Instead of digging through the book, simply allow this presentation to guide you through t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Reading Quizzes for THE CRUCIBLE -- on the ENTIRE PLAY
NEW RESOURCE:This is a complete set of reading quizzes for all four acts of The Crucible.There are a total of 80 questions, with about 20% of questions necessarily repeating between the four versions for each set to allow for multiple versions.The book is divided into two reading sections: Acts 1 & 2 and Acts 3 & 4.There are 10 questions in each of four quiz versions for each set of acts.The Acts 1 & 2 quiz versions are multiple choice.The Acts 3 & 4 quiz versions are quotes for
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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