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12th grade short stories resources for Easel and for ESL-EFL-ELL
Macbeth Comics and Activities
There will be no toil and trouble with teaching Macbeth with this set of comics and activities that are prophesied to make your study of the play great!These comics and activities are the perfect way to get your students into Macbeth. Each act has a comic that gives an introduction to the major events of each act followed by an activity that introduces students to an important concept or literary device. Students will become acquainted with Shakespeare's language, learn about figurative language
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Macbeth and Shakespeare Bundle
ESL Newcomers | ESL Activities Grammar Verb To Be
These ESL grammar activities give your beginner level English Language Learners or Newcomer ELLs multiple opportunities to learn and retain the English Verb To Be in conjunction with contractions. Students use the study guides with picture support as they work through the material. Couple this with my other ESL Grammar Units and your students will have a solid foundation in the fundamental grammar elements of English.As an ESL teacher of older students (MS & HS), I was disappointed with m
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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ESL Newcomer Grammar Activities: Simple Present Tense Verbs
Use these English grammar worksheets and grammar activities with your beginner level English Language Learners or Newcomer ELL/EFL students to introduce and reinforce present tense verbs. Students use the verb picture dictionary as a reference guide as they work through acquiring an understanding of English verbs.Updated to include digital and print access using the new interactive digital layer tool.Each new skill also comes with plenty of activities. These activities allow students to apply
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: ESL Beginners Activities English Grammar Verbs Bundle
Tier 2 Vocabulary for High School SLPs & Special Education Digital + Print
Improve your high school speech therapy and special education students' receptive language and vocabulary by introducing 20 high-frequency tier 2 vocabulary words! Vocabulary activities are research-based and are considered best practice for vocabulary pre-assessment, post-assessment, and practice!What's Included?4 Vocabulary UnitsEach Unit Includes:Pre-AssessmentParagraph using the vocabulary words in contextDefinitionsSynonyms/antonymsIdiomsSentence WritingPost-AssessmentCumulative Assessment
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6th - 12th
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To Build a Fire by Jack London Short Story Anticipation Guide & Pre-Reading
The *BEST* ANTICIPATION GUIDE EVER. In the past, this story always used to put my students to sleep. I came up with this pre-reading activity, and my students really got into it. They even stayed awake for the story! It allows them to connect with the man and imitate the difficulties of starting a fire with cold, frostbitten hands and recognize the struggles the man faces. Through a couple different simple written cues, students must work without the use of their fingers and/or hands. ✏️ Buyer
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7th - 12th
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The Pedestrian Ray Bradbury Close Reading & Analysis Dystopian Short Story Unit
"The Pedestrian" is a very accessible dystopian short story that students will find intriguing and worthy of discussion. Its brief length (around 500 words) provides the perfect opportunity to have students "dig deeply" into a complete text, improving their reading comprehension and literary analysis skills without feeling overwhelmed. If you are simply looking for an accessible story, a way to expose students to Bradbury's poetic and descriptive style, or a way to introduce them to the widely c
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8th - 12th
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Sonnet 18 Comic with Shakespeare
One of the best ways to introduce students to Shakespeare is to begin with Sonnet 18. This comic teaches students Sonnet 18 (or "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day") one of the most famous poems in the English language. Included in this resource:-a comic that teaches the poem-a prereading activity in which students try to find words to fit blanks in the poem-questions about the poem-a lesson about sonnets, including the sonnet form and iambic pentameter. If you teach other Shakespeare plays,
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Intro to Shakespeare Activity Bundle
ESL Activities for Simple Past Tense Verbs
These grammar activities give your beginner level English Language Learner or Newcomer EFL/ELL multiple opportunities to learn and retain past tense verbs. Students use the verb picture dictionary as a reference guide as they work through acquiring an understanding of forming simple past tense verbs. Updated to include digital and print access using the new interactive digital layer tool.As an ESL teacher, I was disappointed with the commercial material available, so I decided to create my own
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: ESL Beginners Activities English Grammar Verbs Bundle
Articulation Mad Labs
Articulation Mad Labs helps kids work on articulation, language arts, vocabulary, and reading skills. This activity comes with full page sorted lists of: /s/ (initial, medial, final, blends) /r/ (prevocalic, /er/, /ir/, /ire/, /or/, /ar/, /air/) , and /th (mixed) sounds. 14 different Mad Libs activities are included for a total of 27 pages to download.Kids can fill in the Mad Labs by themselves or in a group. They can then practice reading to one or more people to work on articulation skills. I
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Masque of the Red Death, Poe - Close Reading & Literary Analysis Unit
Use Poe’s creepy classic, “The Masque of the Red Death” to practice close reading and other critical ELA skills while teaching symbolism, allegory and imagery. This 23-page "The Masque of the Red Death" packet of activities and handouts includes:• Detailed 1-3 Day Close Reading Lesson Plan—enabling students to read with a purpose, extract key concepts, and comprehend at a deeper level• Copy of the Story—organized with numbered paragraphs for quick reference, so that students can mark up and ann
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7th - 12th
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ESL Newcomer Activities: Home Sweet Home Unit | Print & Digital
Use these activities with your ESL beginner English Language Learners or Newcomer students. Engage your English Language Learners while they learn house vocabulary and plural nouns. These vocabulary and grammar activities incorporate research based practices proven to enhance English Language instruction and aid in optimal retention of key concepts. *** Updated for digital access.As an ESL teacher, I was frustrated over the lack of quality resources for introducing vocabulary and grammar concep
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Spanish-Speaking Countries (Cultural Facts) Interactive Notebook Activity
This is a 3 page interactive notebook activity over the 21 countries of the Spanish-speaking world. Students will color, cut, and paste the flags of the 21 Spanish-speaking countries to their notebooks. Next, students will flip up each flag and write one or two cultural facts about each country. Cultural facts may include information about the countries holidays, celebrations, traditions, beliefs, sports, music, and food. Instructions are given on the first page.
This activity was designed to b
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Spanish Countries and Capitals Vocabulary Bundle
The Open Window by Saki Short Story Unit - Close Reading & Irony
Understanding irony is so vital to appreciating literature—particularly with the short story. Using this packet, students will do a close reading of Saki’s "The Open Window," identifying examples of irony and categorizing them by type—situational, verbal or dramatic. They will also work in groups to create and perform their own irony skits to include portrayals of each type. This is a fun, learning-filled activity that I have done for years in my classroom, and it has been a student favorite!
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7th - 12th
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ESL Activities Beginner & Intermediate: Writing With the Masters Print & Digital
Use these differentiated writing activities with all students including ELL, Gen ED, SPED and ESL Newcomers alike. This writing unit is sure to motivate the most reluctant writer and your ESL learner. Students use a masterpiece painting and writing graphic organizers to develop story elements of character, setting, and plot. This will engage all learners from ESL and Special Education to your most advanced students.Couple this with my ESL Grammar Practice, ESL Games, ESL Newcomer Units, ESL Vo
Grades:
4th - 12th
El Día del los Tres Reyes Magos - Three Kings Day activities - ENGLISH / SPANISH
Everything you need to teach about the Christmas tradition of Three Kings Day in Mexico in both English and Spanish! Includes readings, worksheets and crafts for El Día de los Tres Reyes Magos (Three Kings Day). A variety of activities appropriate for levels 1 - 3. The first half of the file is in SPANISH. The second half of the file is exactly the same but in ENGLISH. Perfect for a bilingual, dual-language, FLES, ESL, ESOL, EFL, ELD or ELL classroom!This 70 page unit includes the following
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K - 12th
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ESL Newcomers ELL Beginners Grammar - Introduction to Nouns 1
Use these English language activities with your beginner English Language Learners or Newcomer EFL students. These ESL grammar lessons and worksheets are an engaging way for your beginner and intermediate level English Language Learners or EFL students to practice English grammar. The activities and study guides provide students with practice in using the articles "a" and "an" and singular and regular plural nouns. Graphics are provided for all vocabulary used in the activities- perfect for
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
ESL Activities: ESL Grammar: Present Progressive Verbs
Use these English grammar activities with your beginner and intermediate level English Language Learners or Newcomer EFL students. The present progressive or present continuous English grammar tense can be challenging because it has several forms. This complete grammar curriculum provides plenty of practice in using the appositive, negative, and interrogative forms of this English verb tense along with the correct use of the helping verb “to be” and contractions for each form.This unit also h
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
ESL Informal Assessment for Beginners to Intermediate
This Informal Assessment is ideal for ESL classes that focus on one skill like Speaking, Writing or Reading. It will help you assess what your students already know and what they still need to learn or master.This is also perfect for tutoring students and informal ESL programs. The test itself is 14 pages long and covers: Vocabulary,Speaking, Writing, Reading and Grammar. You can do the test one section at a time or the whole testIt also contains scoring rubrics for each section.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: ESL On-Line Starter Kit with Assessments
Othello Comics and Activities
Make teaching Othello fun and engaging with this set of lessons and activities to help you lead students on a journey through one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. The most important thing you’ll find here are comic summaries of each act. You can hand these out to students before they read to give them a summary of what will happen in the play without giving too much away or use them as a quick review for students who have been absent. In either case, I bring the story to life with humor and
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Big Ol' Shakespeare Bundle
ESL Newcomer Activities ESL Beginners Preposition Practice Print & Digital
These preposition activities give your beginner level English Language Learners or EFL multiple opportunities to learn and retain present tense verbs. Students use the study guide with picture support as they work through the material. Couple this with my ESL Grammar Practice, ESL Games, ESL Newcomer Units, ESL Vocabulary and Communication Activities, or my ESL Writing Units and your students will have a solid foundation in English.As an ESL teacher, I was disappointed with the commercial mater
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3rd - 12th
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Conversation Activities Giving Receiving Compliments Middle High School Speech
Looking for a digital, no prep, fun and engaging way to teach your middle and high school students how to give and receive compliments, an important social skill? This packet includes a social story, 2 youtube links and activities! Compliments are a great way to fill the emotional buckets of those around us! It can be used in individual therapy, social skills groups or classroom activities (perfect Valentine's day activities). The content and graphics are geared for middle and high school st
Grades:
6th - 12th
Dark Romanticism & American Gothic Unit; Poe, Hawthorne, Dickinson, The Village
In this sublime unit, your students will explore American Romanticism and Gothic in works of fiction, poetry, art, and film. Your students will first learn about conditions that influenced American Romanticism and Gothic and study concepts and elements that characterize Romantic and Gothic literature and art. They will then apply these concepts to short stories (The Cask of Amontillado, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and The Pendulum, Rappaccini’s Daughter), poems (The Raven, A Bird Came Down The
Grades:
8th - 12th
Stephen King's Quitters Inc. (Night Shift) Short Story Materials
"Quitter's Inc." Short Story Literature Guide
This file contains vocabulary, anticipatory questions, comprehension questions, post questions, figurative language activity, and extended activities (research projects and collaborative activities). It also contains the story.
Quitters Inc. by Stephen King is a story about a man who decides to quit smoking after a friend recommends Quitters Inc. to help him. But he doesn't realize at the time how costly the consequences may be if he cheats.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Short Story Unit Bundle for Distance Learning or Print & Go
Spanish Present Tense Regular Verb Conjugations Worksheet 65 AR/ER/IR Verbs
Students practice subject pronouns and 65 verb conjugations of regular present tense -ar, -er and -ir verbs. The verb is provided and students must conjugate it based on the subject. Sample verbs included are caminar, nadar, escribir, cantar, abrir, correr, aprender, comer, vivir, hablar and bailar. A complete listing and explanation of Spanish subject pronouns is provided for student reference.The answer key is included. Please click here for a similar resource using different verbs. Please
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7th - 12th
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