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Close reading Common Core W.8.1 resources for Microsoft PowerPoint
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld: Reading Comprehension Questions & PowerPoint BUNDLE
This is a discounted bundle for two products:Close Reading PowerPoint:This 151-slide PowerPoint is aligned with Common Core Standards and is a great tool for guiding students through a more in-depth textual analysis of Uglies by Scott Westerfeld. Each chapter is marked by a slide featuring a plot diagram and a summary of the action in that chapter. Additional slides review key passages and push students to deeper analysis, with a strong emphasis on making inferences, recognizing foreshadowing, u
Grades:
6th - 8th
THE HOBBIT MEGA BUNDLE: Intro, Close reading, Review, Test, Essays, Book writing
"There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West."(from the last conversation between Thorin Oakenshield and Bilbo Baggins) WHY "THE HOBBIT"? "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien is an extraordinary novel, and if you're here, you probably think so too. Not only does it offer a captivating, exciting, funny, and at times even touching story, but it also takes the reader on a real journey of growth, hand in hand with its protagonist, Bilbo Baggins. That's why it's always an exception
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6th - 8th
A Crush by Cynthia Rylant Lesson Plan, Worksheet and Key, Activities
A Crush by Cynthia Rylant Complete Lesson Bundle
This is a complete lesson pack for the short story A Crush by Cynthia Rylant. All of the documents are alterable so that you can tailor them for your purposes. Also, all of the graphic organizers can be used for any text. The worksheets are provided in BOTH .pdf and MS Word formats for all users and formats. These materials are designed to be convenient and ready to use. They do not require any prep and can be used as an emergency lesson for a su
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Grades:
6th - 10th
Short story unit- "Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid
This slide deck includes a detailed lesson and activities for the short story "Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid. I provide an activate your brain activity (warm up) activity, discussion questions to introduce students to some of the topic discussed in the reading, annotation guide for reading the short story and an end of lesson writing prompt. Ways to use this resource-Sub plans- Part of a short story unit- Test strategieand many more other ways!
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
ELL Activities for "Amigo Brothers" by Piri Thomas
This is a PowerPoint presentation with before, during, and after activities for ELL's to read during the short story "Amigo Brothers" by Piri Thomas. There are group discussion questions, context clue/idiomatic language/multiple meaning word activities, writing activities, and graphic organizers to help students compare and contrast the two main characters. These activities give ELL's opportunities to speak, listen, and see English in a poignant story that is relevant and cuts to the heart of an
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Zoom In: An Of Mice and Men Pre-Reading Activity
Are you looking for a way to introduce the 1930s to your students before beginning Of Mice and Men or another 1930s American work? This is the perfect activity for you! Including a presentation, colorized photos, and note-catcher, your students will love analyzing an image and discussing other pictures from this time period!
Grades:
8th - 11th
Analyzing a Sonnet: "The New Colossus" Complete Bundle
This lesson facilitates teaching the analysis of the poem "The New Colossus." It includes the PowerPoint and printable lessons and assessment."The New Colossus" is a well-known poem that can be used to teach multiple standards, including analysis of the author's craft in a sonnet, of diction and imagery, as well as meter and rhyme scheme in a sonnet.This lesson focuses on author's craft: the structure of a sonnet, with the differing purposes of the octet and sestet, as well as the purposeful im
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8th - 10th
Code X Unit 3 First and Second Read Bundle Option 1 for Zebra
What Does This Package Include? 2 Lesson Plans (First Read and Second Read), 2 vivid Power Points (Correspond to the lessons), and a First Read Matrix Graphic Organizer for students
This Omega English product includes a 2 detailed Common Core aligned lesson on “Zebra” by Chaim Potok. This lesson is intended to be used with the 8th Grade Scholastic Code X textbook pages 135-163. The first lesson plan focuses on the first read of the short story. It contains a corresponding Power Point and a F
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8th
Grade 6, 7 and 8 Article Writing
English non-fiction writing lesson for Grade 6, 7 and 8 useful for English Language Arts assessment preparation. Focuses on interview article writing in non-fiction writing. Students work on a magazine project, thinking of a central subject or interest to use as a stimulus for creating different writing pieces. Students analyse an example article provided and use this to help plan and write out an interview article for their magazines. Really helpful for teaching organisation and structur
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Non-Fiction Writing Grade 6, 7, 8
Analyzing Details to Support a Claim
In this lesson, students are required to demonstrate their thinking by analyzing text-based details. The lesson differentiates between paraphrasing and analyzing, which is usually a struggle for many students. A modeled organizer is used to highlight the difference between the two. The topic of the argument is from the Teacher's College Argument Writing Unit.
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7th - 10th
Effective Responses - R.A.C.E.S. frames
This is a PPT presentation with interactive notebook handouts and more! According to the VERY limited scoring of responses on the state test, students MUST be able to
• give sufficient evidence of the ability to make a clear inference / draw a conclusion
• include specific examples / details that make clear reference to the text
• adequately explain inference / conclusion with clearly relevant information based on the text
Students will either score a "1," (at grade level) or a "2," for ab
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Grades:
6th - 10th
NHS Speech Writing
Grade 6, 7 and 8 English lesson on the NHS, healthcare and writing to persuade, that focuses on key features of writing to persuade, including using DAFORREST techniques such as direct address, facts, statistics, emotive language and so on. It uses the National Health Service (NHS) to generate debate around how important the institution is to British people and discussion that then feeds into students creating their own non-fiction speeches that are designed for persuasion. Includes diffe
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Non-Fiction Writing Grade 6, 7, 8
Code X Unit 7 First and Second Read for Little Rock Nine
Unit: Code X Unit 7- Do The Right Thing
Story: “The Little Rock Nine: Struggle For Integration” by Stephanie Fitzgerald
Grade: 8th Grade
This Omega English bundle contains the following packages
A) First Read Package- This includes a very detailed Common Core aligned lesson for the first read of the story. It contains 3 different reading options to meet the needs of your diverse learners and a First Read Matrix is also included. An accompanying Power Point that corresponds to this lesson
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8th
Analyzing a Sonnet: "The New Colossus" Instructional PPT
This instructional PowerPoint presentation facilitates teaching the analysis of the poem "The New Colossus." It is designed as a companion piece for the "Analyzing a Sonnet: The New Colossus" multiple-component lesson. However, it can be used alone if you have the poem available and do not want the printable lessons."The New Colossus" is a well-known poem that can be used to teach multiple standards, including analysis of the author's craft in a sonnet, of diction and imagery, as well as meter a
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8th - 10th
Also included in: Analyzing a Sonnet: "The New Colossus" Complete Bundle
Unit 7 Code X Second Read Elizabeth and Hazel Two Women of Little Rock
Unit: Code X Unit 7- Do The Right Thing
Story: “Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock” by David Margolick
Grade: 8th Grade
This includes a very detailed Common Core aligned lesson for the second read of the story. The lesson contains an abundance of differentiation and options for completing the second read. In addition, in contains a model response and an acronym strategy to help focus your student responses and prompt analysis. It also contains an Power Point that corresponds to t
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8th
English Christmas Advent Calendar
English Christmas Advent Calendar! Each day students open a new door on the calendar which reveals a 5-10 minute activity with a particular English focus. Very useful for Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9 and Grade 10 classes with activities covering a wide range of areas suited for English Literature and English Language assessments.The following areas are covered:Adjectives Similes Pace Antithesis Dramatic Irony Narrative Hooks Apostrophes Semi-colons Repetition Pathetic fallacy Metaphors
Grades:
7th - 10th
Tone of Writing
English Grade 6, 7, 8 lesson on tone, that focuses on changing the tone and language of non-fiction texts and how changing tone can alter how an audience engages with a piece of writing. The lesson includes modelled examples and extensive teacher and student notes so students can see where and how they can improve their own non-fiction texts in order to deliver more consistent tones of language. Includes differentiated activities, model examples, notes for students and teachers and more.
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Non-Fiction Writing Grade 6, 7, 8
Critical Thinking and the Constructed Response - using an analogy in the answer
Students are given information on two items (a Low Mass Star and a High Mass Star) and are asked a question that can only be answered through the understanding of the information. A "rubric" screen is offered to show students what would constitute a weak, good, and great answer. A ,model "great" answer is given (one that incorporates an analogy).
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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