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Common Core RL.8.4 study guides for Easel
I Must Betray You Ruta Sepetys Novel Guide the Fall of Communism
I Must Betray You Ruta Sepetys Novel Guide | World History Novel | European History | Perfect for teaching about the fall of CommunismThis novel guide includes:Learning ObjectivesPre-Reading QuestionsBackground InformationMapsChapter-by-chapter questions Answer KeyCause & Effect Activity ChartsKLW ChartsCharacter AnalysisThemes Activity New Vocabulary ActivitiesExtension ResourcesPost- Reading Questions This resource is great for: Teaching European historyTeaching language artsTeaching world
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6th - 9th
Cask of Amontillado Edgar Allan Poe Short Story Unit with Easel Activities
Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe Short Story Unit and Teaching Activities. Teaching resources to go with the scary story The Cask of Amontillado by Poe. Includes handouts and slides with a biography of Edgar Allan Poe, Pre-Reading Questions, Overview of the story, Vocabulary to Watch For and vocabulary slides and note paper, 10 Question Multiple Choice Quiz with key (which you can use as a final test or assessment), Vocabulary Matching Test, Essay Questions, Discussion Questions, Character
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6th - 9th
Questions for Frankenstein: The Graphic Novel
Unlock the Secrets of "Frankenstein: The Graphic Novel" with Targeted Questions!Navigating the world of Frankenstein just got easier! If you've ever struggled to engage your Tier B ELL students with the graphic novel version of Frankenstein, this resource is your game-changer.Why You Need This:Text-Specific Guidance: Our carefully crafted questions guide students through every twist and turn of the graphic novel.ELL-Friendly: Designed for Tier B ELL students, these questions break down complex c
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Frankenstein: Graphic Novel Bundle w/Bonus
Long Way Down | Reading Guide | Book / Literature Novel Study & Projects |FULL
Our reading guides are a no-prep solution for comprehension and differentiation to meet the need for student accountability while still keeping the joy in reading! Each task and question in this novel study for Long Way Down-by Jason Reynolds- is CCSS aligned and purposeful. Not only that, but they are organized and based around the Depth of Knowledge (DOK) framework. Gone are surface level comprehension questions, endless vocabulary lists, busy work, and never-ending summary tasks. Instead, giv
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5th - 8th
The Outsiders Figurative Language Tests and Quizzes
Dear Educators,This product identifies the figurative language found in The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton. This differentiated product was written for use in traditional and inclusion classrooms. This Product Includes:168 PagesTeacher’s notesStudy guideOne practice testCut out study guide/gameOne modified practice test4 Tests with figurative language quoted from the novel4 Modified Tests with figurative language quoted from the novel8 Quizzes with figurative language quoted from the novel8 Modified
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7th - 8th
The Outsiders Reading Comprehension Test Chapters 4 - 6
Dear Educators,This ELA reading comprehension test for chapters 4 – 6 of The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton was written for both traditional and inclusion classrooms. This differentiated assessment was written for regular and inclusion classrooms.This Product Includes:One test Page and paragraph numbers for most questionCharacter study guideDetailed answer keyAbridged answer keyModified sections ~ sequencing and character identification Twenty-four pagesFour Easel ActivitiesOne Easel Assessment Type
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7th - 9th
Games of Deception by Maraniss Olympics Novel Guide WWII History
Games of Deception: The True Story of the First U.S. Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 Olympics in Hitler's Germany by Andrew Maraniss Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about discrimination, propaganda, nationalism, WWII, civil rights and morality. This novel guide includes: Lesson objectives Pre, during, and post reading activitiesChapter by chapter comprehension questionsBackground informationNew vocabulary Cause & Effect chart KLW Chart Essay questionsAnswer key Concepts & themes:
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6th - 9th
The Interlopers (1919) Lit Guide | Saki | Literary Analysis | Theme | Irony
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze H. H. Munro's (Saki) famous short story The InterlopersEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting and symbolismIdentify and describe examples of irony and foreshadowingIdentify and interpret specific word choice and nuance in meaningInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyDebate if revenge if ever
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Super Bundle of Short Stories | 35 Lit Guides | SAVE 50%
The Outsiders Reading Comprehension Test Chapters 7 - 9
Dear Educators,This ELA reading comprehension test for chapters 7 – 9 of The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton was written for both traditional and inclusion classrooms. This Product Includes:One test Page and paragraph numbers for most questionCharacter study guideDetailed answer keyAbridged answer keyModified sections ~ sequencing and character identification Twenty-two pagesFour Easel Activities One Easel Assessment Type and Number of Questions:20 Multiple choices 8 Sequencing 10 True/false5 False r
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7th - 9th
The Lady or the Tiger Lit Guide | Frank R. Stockton | Literary Analysis | Theme
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze Frank R. Stockton's famous short story The Lady or the TigerEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting, symbolism and the antagonistIdentify and describe examples of irony and foreshadowingIdentify and interpret specific word choice and nuance in meaningInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyDebat
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Drama Genre Short Stories | Bundle of 8 Lit Guides | SAVE 30%
Making Bombs For Hitler | EXTENSION TASKS |Discussion Questions for Enrichment
Easily assign CCSS aligned & DOK based enrichment or extension tasks for students who need differentiation with our Making Bombs For Hitler- by Marsha Skrypuch- Extension Tasks! Perhaps you have students who have mastered grade level reading standards and need tasks at a deeper cognitive level? Or maybe you just need some engaging discussion questions for whole class or small group activities? Assigning more work isn't the answer! But, this extension task journal for Making Bombs For Hitler
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4th - 8th
The Adventures of the Speckled Band Lit Guide | Arthur Conan Doyle
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze Arthur Conan Doyle's famous short story The Adventures of the Speckled Band Engage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore character development and resolutionIdentify and describe examples of irony and foreshadowingIdentify and interpret specific word choice and nuance in meaningInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the s
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Super Bundle of Short Stories | 35 Lit Guides | SAVE 50%
The Gift of the Magi Lit Guide | O. Henry | Literary Analysis | Irony | Theme
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze O. Henry's famous short story The Gift of the MagiEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting, symbolism and climaxIdentify and describe examples of irony and foreshadowingIdentify and interpret specific word choice and nuance in meaningInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyDebate personal sacrifi
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: O. Henry Short Stories | Bundle of 4 Lit Guides | SAVE 15%
The Bet (1889) by Anton Chekhov Literature Guide | Literary Analysis | Theme
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze Anton Chekhov's famous short story The BetEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting, theme, symbolism, irony, and foreshadowingInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyExplore the protagonist's change in outlook and personal beliefWhat's in the download?A 15 page PDF with:Links to Google Formats -
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7th - 12th
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A Horseman in the Sky (1889) by Ambrose Bierce | Lit Guide | Literary Analysis
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze Ambrose Bierce's famous short story from 1889, A Horseman in the SkyEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting, internal conflict, symbolism, irony, and foreshadowingExamine the meaning of specific phrases and nuance in word choiceInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyDebate the portrayal of war
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8th - 12th
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The Outsiders Reading Comprehension Test Chapters 10 - 12
Dear Educators,This ELA reading comprehension test for chapters 10 – 12 of The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton was written for both traditional and inclusion classrooms. This Product Includes:One test Page and paragraph numbers for most questionCharacter study guideDetailed answer keyAbridged answer keyModified sections ~ sequencing and character identification Twenty-five pagesFour Easel Activities One Easel Assessment Type and Number of Questions:21 Multiple choices 8 Sequencing 9 True/false5 False
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7th - 9th
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Lit Guide | Mark Twain
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze Mark Twain's famous short story The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras CountyEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting and symbolismIdentify and describe examples of irony and foreshadowingIdentify and interpret specific word choice and nuance in meaningInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyDe
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Super Bundle of Short Stories | 35 Lit Guides | SAVE 50%
Long Way Down| STUDENT JOURNAL | Reading Guide | Book /Novel Study Comprehension
Looking for a student journal for reading comprehension with built in differentiation that isn't just busy work? One with CCSS aligned and DOK based questions and tasks that will encourage deep thinking while not hampering natural reading? Our reading guide for Long way Down-by Jason Reynolds- is a no-busy-work, no-frills, no-prep solution to meet the need for student reading accountability while still keeping the joy in reading!This resource contains a selected portion of a larger more comprehe
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6th - 8th
Lord of the Flies Study Guide - reading questions, literary terms, themes KEY
This guide includes Text-based questions that are designed for in-depth analysis and academic discussions (see preview for examples). Chapter 8 Socratic Seminar. Literary terms, devices, and themes notes pageThe EASEL activity is about the types of conflict - gradual release of identifying the four types using visuals, life examples, and then examples from the novel. I recommend using this around chapter 3.Related lessons are:Quizzes that match this study guidePowerPoints with lessons, activi
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7th - 12th
When You Trap a Tiger | EXTENSION TASKS | Discussion Questions for Enrichment
Easily assign CCSS aligned & DOK based enrichment or extension tasks for students who need differentiation with our When You Trap a Tiger- By Tae Keller- Extension Tasks! Perhaps you have students who have mastered grade level reading standards and need tasks at a deeper cognitive level? Or maybe you just need some engaging discussion questions for whole class or small group activities? Assigning more work isn't the answer! But, this extension task journal for When You Trap a Tiger IS the an
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4th - 8th
The Open Window (1914) Lit Guide | Saki | Literary Analysis | Irony | Symbolism
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze H. H. Munro's (Saki) famous short story The Open WindowEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting, symbolism and character developmentIdentify and describe examples of irony and foreshadowingIdentify and interpret specific word choice and nuance in meaningInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyDeb
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Super Bundle of Short Stories | 35 Lit Guides | SAVE 50%
The Story of an Hour Lit Guide | Kate Chopin | Literary Analysis | Theme
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze Kate Chopin's famous short story The Story of an HourEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting, symbolism and the antagonistIdentify and describe examples of irony and foreshadowingIdentify and interpret specific word choice and nuance in meaningInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyDebate how t
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Drama Genre Short Stories | Bundle of 8 Lit Guides | SAVE 30%
A Jury of Her Peers (1917) by Susan Glaspell | Lit Guide | Literary Analysis
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze Susan Glaspell's famous short story, A Jury of Her Peers (1917) Engage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore rising action, antagonist, protagonist, symbolism, irony, and foreshadowingInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyExplore bias based on how the male investigators behavedDebate what 'true justice' me
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7th - 12th
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The Open Boat (1897) Lit Guide | Stephen Crane | Literary Analysis | Theme
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze Stephen Crane's famous short story The Open BoatEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting, character roles and symbolismIdentify and describe examples of irony and foreshadowingIdentify and interpret specific word choice and nuance in meaningInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyDebate survival
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Super Bundle of Short Stories | 35 Lit Guides | SAVE 50%
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