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12th grade english language arts homework for Microsoft Word
High School ESL Grammar, Vocabulary and Reading Skills
50 pages of various levels of ESL practice including beginner, intermediate, advanced and low-literacy/SIFE. Grammar practice includes present tense, mixed tense, conjunctions, apostrophe use and passive voice among others. Readings and vocabulary expansion exercises include a woman's story of growing up from ugly duckling to TV star and a mother dog who adopts kittens. Low-literacy focus on letter sound combination distinction exercises (e.g. SH vs. CH sound). General ESL alphabet/number/co
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6th - 12th
A Brief History of the Israel-Palestine Conflict - Reading Comprehension Text
This Reading Comprehension / Informational Text is suitable for advanced to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers.The text explores the origins of the Israel-Palestine conflict, it’s 100 year old history, the latest escalations and the possibility of holding successful peace talksAfter carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including:-comprehension questionsa definition matcha true or false exercisea multiple choice exercisea fill
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Modern History Bundle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Life of Pi Comprehension Questions and Key
This packet includes comprehension questions over all 100 chapters in Yann Martel's Life of Pi as well as an answer key. This is a great way to track your students' comprehension as they read the novel. If you are looking for them to engage with the text on a higher level, please check out my Life of Pi Discussion Questions Packet as well as my List of Allusions and Unfamiliar Terms in Life of Pi.
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9th - 12th
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Rhyme Scheme Practice
Students practice identifying the rhyme scheme / pattern of 10 different poems.
Keywords: rhyme scheme, rhyme pattern, practice
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7th - 12th
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Ready Player One Unit Plan Novel Study W/ Vocabulary, Questions & Enrichment
Introduce your students to the virtual world of Ready Player One with this comprehensive unit! Through a variety of activities and resources, students will gain a better understanding of the virtual world, its characters, and themes. This unit includes: introductory lessons, chapter comprehension questions, vocabulary, creative responses, assessments and essay prompts. Plus more. With this engaging unit, your students will be immersed in the world of Ready Player One!NOTE: If you buy this bundl
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7th - 12th
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"Shall I compare the to a __ __?" Epic Sonnet Battle Mad Lib (Sonnet 18)
Who doesn't love a mad lib?! Students will have fun writing a parody of Shakespeare's Sonnet 18. All they have to do is fill in the blanks, but they must also follow the iambic pentameter and rhyme scheme. It's a fun way to review Shakespeare's sonnet structure, rhyme scheme, and meter!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Weekly Homework Tracker with Parent Signature *EDITABLE*
Trying to figure out a way to keep those always inevitable "no-homework students" on track this year?? Or maybe you're looking for a quick and easy way to keep students and parents accountable for weekly homework assignments without the use of an agenda? Well, you're in luck!!!!
This EDITABLE Weekly Homework Tracker is ideal for those few students who fall into the habit of not completing all of their homework assignments on a daily basis. It can be used as a Tracker for only these students, bu
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Research Paper--Creating MLA Source Citations Worksheet (Bibliography Practice)
This worksheet helps students figure out how to write proper bibliographic citations in MLA form. Given the fact that most databases (and even some scholarly websites) now offer citation suggestions, it is more important than ever to have your students focus on source citation as an individual skill. Often, these citation suggestions are poorly punctuated or presented in the wrong format. This worksheet will help your students build the requisite skills to be able to spot the problems and acc
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9th - 12th
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Informational Text - American Revolution: Yorktown and Treaty of Paris (No Prep)
A reading assignment about the last major battle of the war, Yorktown, and the treaty to end the war. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have a textbook! Also great as a Sub Assignment. MS Word for easy editing.
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5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Informational Text - The American Revolution Bundle (No Prep Sub Plans)
Info Reading Text - September 11th Attacks (no prep)
An informational text article and vocabulary activity about the 9/11 attacks. Topics covered in the article include; the attacks on the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, Flight 93, the war on terror, and death tolls. Includes a vocab definition and word search activity. The article is appropriate for middle and high school ages. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing.
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7th - 12th
Info Reading Text - Crime and Psychology: 8 Notorious Serial Killers in History
Click here for "Author's Purpose" additional activityThis is an informational reading article about 8 of history's most notorious serial killers. Includes information on Harold Shipman, Belle Gunness, Ed Gein, John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey Dahmer, Ted Bundy, Jack the Ripper, and H.H. Holmes. To make this assignment even more engaging, download my assignment "Author's Purpose". https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Authors-Purpose-Reading-Supplemental-Activ
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Crime and Forensics: Serial Killer Bundle
The Sniper Scavenger Hunt and KEY (30q)
This one page, 30 question scavenger hunt follows the story in chronological order. Students have to find answers as they read the story. This activity works well as either an individual directed reading or as a partner assignment. It can also be given as a homework sheet or open book quiz. This is an add water and stir lesson plan, easy for the teacher and with a high effectiveness index for students. It keeps them on task and improves reading comprehension. A one page answer KEY is provide
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8th - 12th
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Rhetorical Appeals in MLK's "Letter From a Birmingham Jail"
This handout pulls important selections from Martin Luther King's "Letter From a Birmingham Jail" that clearly exhibit ethos, pathos, and logos. In my class, we read a larger excerpt as a class, which leads students to examine the smaller passages for rhetorical appeals.Separate key included.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Info Read Text/Vocab - 10 Things about the Donner Party (no prep/sub plans)
An informational text article and vocab activity about the unfortunate Donner Party. The information is from history.com, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, or substitute teaching plan anytime! MS Word doc for easy editing.
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Anytime Sub Plans - Bundle #3: Save $6! (no prep)
Lois Lowry's The Giver - Myers-Briggs Test/Job Assignments PAPER VERSION
GOOGLE VERSION AVAILABLE HERE!This two-day activity has students taking an adapted Myers-Briggs test to discover their personality type.Then, using a Business Insider article, students will be assigned a job based on their personality types, similar to what happens in Lois Lowry's The Giver.Finally, students will write about whether or not they agree with the results of the test and if they think they would enjoy the job assigned to them. Generally speaking, I have found the results to be incre
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6th - 12th
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The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood: Discussion Questions/Prompts
This series of 46 questions asks students to analyze the rhetorical strategies, themes, and literary techniques used by Margaret Atwood in The Handmaid's Tale. Questions also include prompts regarding characterization, imagery, themes, mood, and symbolism.
Questions are broken into four sections for reading assignments appropriate for grades 10-12 or college-level analysis.
Also look for my quiz packets for classics and contemporaries, such as Markus Zusak's The Book Thief, Khaled Hosseini's T
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Wonder - Comprehension Questions and Journal Entries
173 Comprehension Questions that covers ALL chapters of this book- can be used for teachers to form quizes/tests as well.8 Journal Prompts6 In-Class Activities including:-"My Characters Chart" (for 6 main characters)-Theme activity (Part 2 of book)-Sequencing (Part 5 of book)-Plot and Character Change (Part 7 of book)-Summarizing activity (Part 8 of book)-Post-reading activity which focuses around character development
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Informational Text - Ancient Rome: The Pax Romana (No Prep)
A reading assignment about the great period of peace in Ancient Rome, the Pax Romana. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have a textbook! Also great as a Sub Assignment. MS Word for easy editing.
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5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Crash Course World History Mini Bundle: #10: The Roman Empire or Republic?
Writing Assignment: Write a Movie Review. Film Critique Handout w/ Rubric
This is a handout for a fun and creative writing assignment, in which students will write their own film review. Page one explains the function of a film review, and the kind of content that should be included in one. The content should be focused on evaluating the film, rather than summarizing. A couple website links are also included so that students can go read some current reviews and get a better understanding of what a good review is before they create their own.Formatting requirements are
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8th - 12th
Into the Wild Study Guide
This study guide will help students navigate the important aspects of Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer. The 101 questions cover each chapter, highlighting elements that help drive this work of narrative non-fiction. Also included is an answer key to all 101 questions. Have students answer using textual evidence to tie into the Common Core.
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9th - 12th
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Info Read Text - The Louisiana Purchase and Thomas Jefferson (No prep/Sub Plans)
A reading and question activity about the Louisiana Purchase. Reading looks at what how and why the purchase was made, and whether is was constitutional or not. Answer key is included. MS word doc for easy editing.
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson Bundle
Infor Reading Text - Crime: The War on Drugs (no prep/sub plans)
Click here for "Author's Purpose" additional activityThis is an informational reading article about the "War on Drugs" in America. Great article for a health, social studies or government class. Also great for sub plans or extra credit! To make this assignment even more engaging, download my assignment "Author's Purpose". https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Authors-Purpose-Reading-Supplemental-Activity-no-prep-4198661 This art
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8th - 12th
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The Help by Kathryn Stockett Guided Reading Worksheets by MrsNick
If you want a ready-to-go packet of worksheets for the entire novel The Help, you will love my collection of 14 guided reading worksheets with answer keys that I created and currently use for my English IV class (I believe they would be appropriate for any grade from 9-12). This file contains 14 guided reading worksheets that require detailed answers to questions throughout each chapter, as well as vocabulary from several chapters. These worksheets are very versatile. The students can work a
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9th - 12th
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Labeling Claims, Counterclaims, & Rebuttals
Before students can write great claims, counterclaims, and rebuttals, they should be able to recognize them in others' writing! In this engaging lesson, students are asked to read three non-fiction texts and find the claim, counterclaims, and rebuttals in each. Students have the "aha" moment that teachers love to see, and they have a lot to say about the topics and varying structures of the texts. This packet can be completed individually, in small groups, or as an entire class. The clear direct
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8th - 12th
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