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Common Core RI.8.4 graphic organizers for Microsoft Word
ALL ABOUT COLLEGE Unit - Student Packet (Entire Quarter of Work!)
This Packet is designed to help students explore educational opportunities after high school graduation. The packet has over 50 pages of critical readings (with vocabulary work, reflections, author's purpose, and textual evidence practice), videos, speaking & listening activities (including a complete Socratic Seminar guide) a presentation, essay, and huge research opportunities for students. There is also an entire section on setting SMART goals, along with a reflection & re-evaluation
Grades:
7th - 11th
ANNE FRANK: The Diary of a Girl - Vocabulary Packet & Assessments!
This product is a 45-page packet of student worksheets and assessments (answer keys included) for The Diary of a Girl by Anne Frank. This packet is a PRINT and PASS OUT guide. It's all ready to use!Inside you'll find vocabulary words that span the entire length of the diary with several practices for students to do with each word. The practices include:-Seeing the word in context-Using textual evidence and prior knowledge to guess the meaning of the word-Matching words with definitions-Writing p
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8th - 11th
Anne Frank Play Packet w/ Questions: Comprehension, Vocabulary, Characterization
This is an 8-page packet that is designed to pair with the Anne Frank PLAY (not the diary itself).--2 pages of characterization analysis for EVERY CHARACTER (complete with textual evidence/quotations, adjectives, and reflections)--Guiding questions for EVERY SCENE--Vocabulary exercises for essential words and cultural references--Historical context for important people and dates during WWII--Longer written response questions for characterization of AnneTo be done in class while listening to audi
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8th - 9th
Sharon Draper's "Darkness Before Dawn" - 21 Common Core Learning Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 21 rigorous unit learning tasks for Sharon Draper’s, "Darkness Before Dawn." This novel is the 3rd in her Hazelwood High series. The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. This re
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6th - 10th
RI8.3 - 9/11 Song Comparison Graphic Organizer (Country Music + September 11th)
On September 11th, 2001, the US experienced the deadliest terrorist attack in its history...and the students sitting in our classrooms weren't even born yet! This event is our moment in history when everyone remembers where they were on that morning, and just like our grandparents told us about where they were when Kennedy was shot, we too mustn't allow this generation to forget what we saw and felt as we lived through it.The Essential Question for this unit is: How did country musicians’ respon
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Achieve 3000 CATCH Worksheet
This is a graphic organizer to help students closely read the texts within the program, Achieve 3000. Although it was originally designed for Informational text it can easily be adapted for Literature as well. This resource helps students to pace themselves and hold them accountable for their reading. Lastly, this allows students to organize their thinking and return to the text as they work through the comprehension questions.
Grades:
4th - 8th
The History of Black Protest Songs - Graphic Organizer to Accompany PowerPoint
The murders of Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, and Eric Garner are presented to students. A PowerPoint is provided in a bundle or sold separately that provides this information. Students are required to record 5-10 facts in each column while reading. Each case is explained and objective facts are provided. Students are asked: Which case did you find most disturbing and why? What do you think should have happened to the police officer in each case? Why did these cases affect their communities so stron
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Protest Song Project - Example, Research, Outline, and Rubric
English Bill of Rights (1689) Critical Reading
This political document critical reading is a great exercise for any history or politics unit. It can be used as an in-class activity that gives way to a discussion and/or exploration of U.S. History during the time of the colonies and Revolutionary War, as this document inspired the writers of our revolutionary documents. Interactive, Colorful, and Engaging!Students are asked to:1. First, complete the Background Information reading. 2. Next, make a prediction about the document based on the Wor
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: U.S. History Critical Reading Bundle! ELA/History
Environments Graphic Organizer
I made this to go with FOSS Environments 4th grade text book reading, Terresterial Environments pg. 3-12 (NGSS version). As well as FOSS Middle School text Populations and Ecosystems - 2nd Edition. Although it is a general graphic organizer that can be used for any lesson regarding Environments or as a note taking guide for an informational text reading on the topic of different environments.
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Not Grade Specific
Allusions Identification and Analyzation
This document is a graphic organizer that requires students to identify an allusion by writing the example directly from the text, identify what it is alluding to, and then analyze the purpose of the allusion (why would the author use this allusion in this particular piece of writing?). Works great with Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream".
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7th - 12th
Influence of the Twist and 50s Teen Dance Shows: Document Set (w/ questions)
This document set is part of a larger unit on The Twist and Teen Dance Shows: Influence on 50s American Culture. Throughout that unit, students will investigate the vast cultural impact on American culture of teen dance shows (such as American Bandstand), and dance crazes (the Twist in particular). Students will learn about the rising popularity of television and its growing power as a cultural force in 1950s America. They will discuss the popularity and influence of televised dance shows aimed
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Science News Article Summary Template
Student use this to analyze and summarize a science news article of their choice.
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5th - 10th
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Military Draft: Advantages and Disadvantages of Conscription (graphic organizer)
This graphic organizer asks students to list the advantages and disadvantages of using a draft and having an all-volunteer army. It provides students with space to organize all 4 sides of the argument. PAIR this graphic organizer with the MILITARY DRAFT: CON article and MILITARY DRAFT: PRO article (a bundle is available that includes everything mentioned here). Students should complete the graphic organizer as they read both articles (in preparation for a SOCRATIC SEMINAR on whether the draft is
Grades:
6th - 9th
Analyzing Word Choice: Analogies and Allusions
This graphic organizer is designed to help students understand the function and purpose behind analogies and allusions. It goes past the identification stage and asks students to think about the effect on tone or meaning.
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7th - 10th
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Understanding Connotations
Understanding connotative language is a struggle, no matter what grade a student is in. This graphic organizer provides a chunked, step by step process to help students understand how to identify the connotations and tone behind words or phrases from what they read. This is especially useful for struggling learners.
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Not Grade Specific
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Vocabulary Differentiated
These organizers are differentiated. I used them in the classroom using guided reading group names for the different organizers. Students would have access to copied organizers and fill out as a center. They are easy to correct by using the checklist success criteria.
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
The Declaration of Independence - Deep Dive
This resource provides a great opportunity for students in a language arts or social studies classroom to dig into an informational text.This resource includes:1) A resource Welcome Letter2) Powerpoint Overview Slides3) Exit Ticket to accompany a Declaration of Independence Intro Video4) 10 worksheets - Before, During, and After reading activities - Probing questions - Flow charts and other grapic organizers - Vocabulary analysis - Three Step InterviewThis is a rigoro
Grades:
8th - 11th
Cold War Berlin: Song Comparison Graphic Organizer (3 songs; lyrics included)
The Essential Question for this unit is: How did music help people resist what the Berlin Wall symbolized? Students will analyze 3 songs from the 1980s released as both a response and in resistance to the wall put up in Cold War Berlin. The songs included for analysis are - Nina's - 99 Red Balloons, Billy Joel's - Honesty, and Vladimir Vysotsky - I Don’t Like. Students will analyze important lyrics, each song's message, and the emotions conveyed by filling out the graphic organizer.
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Beatlemania Document Set (pair w/ slideshow)
This Document Set is meant to be paired with and part of a larger unit slideshow called Beatlemania - Hysteria and the Commercial Machine. The first page is a Timeline for students to review in order to understand the historical and political events that led to the Beatles arrival (and explosion in popularity) in America during the 1960s. There are questions and an activity embedded in the slideshow for this timeline as well. The second page provides a Graphic Organizer for students to complete
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Nonfiction Reader: Become an Expert!
Your readers will evaluate any nonfiction text to develop a variety of skills: Identify its structure, summarize, determine the main idea, cause and effect, and fact and opinion, to name a few. Students may be work independently or in small groups to complete this assignment.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Context Clues Graphic Organizer
I have used this context clues graphic organizer for fiction texts, nonfiction texts, poems, and any other piece of literature in my classroom. This organizer has given my students a clean and digestible way to write down context clues they find, synthesize their thoughts into a definition, and then evaluate themselves by comparing their own thoughts to the dictionary definition.
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3rd - 8th
Rhetorical Strategies Tracker
Rhetorical Appeals and Strategies are essential when reading important US documents. Use this tracking sheet when studying documents and speeches to determine the author's purpose and affect on their audience.
Grades:
7th - 12th
America After the Civil War
Includes: Article about America after the civil war for soldiers and newly free slaves and a graphic organizer activity.
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7th - 12th
Vocabulary Strategies Worksheet
Students will determine the meaning of the unknown word. Identify what strategy or strategies you used (context clues, parts of words, schema)
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Grades:
8th
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