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7th grade Common Core RI.9-10.5 study guides
The Declaration of Independence Common Core Annotated Speech w/Marginal Notes
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for the Declaration of Independence. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, this resource includes critical commentary and analysis of the figurative and connotative meanings, rhetorical devices (logos, ethos, pathos)
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6th - 12th
Walter Dean Myers’s “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” – 16 Common Core Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 16 rigorous unit learning tasks for Walter Dean Myers’s short story, "The Treasure of Lemon Brown." 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 resource also includes some embed
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6th - 10th
Warriors Don't Cry Chapter/Quiz questions for entire book
This assignment contains comprehension and analysis questions for the classroom edition of Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals. There are 10-15 questions (a mix of comprehension and analysis) for each chapter (18 chapters total), along with a "words to know" vocab section for each chapter. I used this unit with an inclusion low-level 9th grade reading class, so the questions are fairly straightforward and literal. These questions could be used for a reading check, for exit slips, or for o
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6th - 10th
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Purposeful Annotation - Printable Chart & Bookmark
Useful chart and bookmark bundle that can be printed out, laminated, or shared with students electronically and then used to support students' close reading of any text.The chart helps students categorize and write 5 different types of annotations (reading strategies) for any class. They are clarify, question, connect, infer & predict, and evaluate annotations. The chart explains to students what the annotation is (a definition), how to do it, and how to start it (sentence starters). The boo
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5th - 12th
O. Henry’s “A Retrieved Reformation” – 18 Common Core Learning Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 18 rigorous unit learning tasks for O. Henry’s short story, "A Retrieved Reformation." 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 resource also includes some embedded external
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6th - 10th
President Obama’s First and Second Inaugural Addresses – Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated texts and marginal notes for the First Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama on January 20, 2009, and the Second Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama on January 21, 2013. The included zipped folder also includes copies of the speeches without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce them for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standa
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
The Greatest: Muhammad Ali by Walter Dean Myers Study Guide with Answer Key
This is a whole-book study guide with over 75 questions separated by section. It is the perfect companion for in-class reading, home instruction, or homework assignments. The questions are in chronological order and help drive home the important aspects of this work of non-fiction. The study guide is seven pages and there is an answer key provided.
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5th - 12th
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MLK and Obama's March on Washington Speeches - Rhetorical Analysis w/Annotations
This resource includes the annotated texts of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream Speech" given at the March on Washington and President Obama's speech given at the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington given in 2013. The included zipped folder also includes an unmarked copy of the speeches without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce them for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical componen
Grades:
6th - 12th
Pres. Obama’s 2015 State of the Union Speech - Common Core Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the Common Core annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s 2015 State of the Union Address delivered on January 20, 2015. This resource includes 103 marginal notes aligned to Common Core standards and elements. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment feature in M
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6th - 12th
Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris's Acceptance Speech Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris's Acceptance speech give on November 7, 2020. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for c
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6th - 12th
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
President Obama’s 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington Annotated Speech
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington (I Have A Dream Speech) on August 28, 2013. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Donald Trump vs. Stacey Abrams - A Rhetorical Comparison - State of the Union
This resource includes the annotated text, blank copy of the speeches, marginal notes, and accompanying guided reading activity for the following resources:President Donald J. Trump's 2019 State of the Union AddressStacey Abrams's Democratic Party Response to the 2019 State of the Union Address A Comparison Activity Between Both Speeches that Evaluates the Rhetorical Impact and Approaches of Each SpeakerThe included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speeches without annotations and margi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Stacey Abrams 2019 Response to the State of the Union - Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for Stacey Abrams's Democratic Party response to the State of the Union Address by President Donald J. Trump on February 5, 2019. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts
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7th - 12th
Study Guide for Aristotle's "Poetics" and Elements of Tragedy
Use this study guide when studying Aristotle's "Poetics" and key elements of tragedy with students. This serves as a great introduction to Greek plays and the more general genre of tragedy.
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6th - 12th
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Reading Comprehension/Test Taking Strategies
This is a handout that I provide students with in order to learn different reading strategies and test taking strategies. Reading strategies can help students access information that is not explicitly stated. They help readers infer meaning, make conclusions and generalize information. Reading strategies are beneficial for texts that have complex ideas and vocabulary. The primary purpose of test-taking strategies is to improve student performance on exams. A second, but related, purpose is to re
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7th - 12th
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Frederick Douglas Civil Rights Pioneer and Hero: Study Guide And Review
This study guide focuses on the life of one of America's earliest Civil Rights Pioneers in Frederick Douglass. Not only will this study guide give your students a greater understanding of how Frederick Douglass helped bring about many important freedoms for African Americans and also how he helped early feminists in their pursuit of acquiring equal rights, specifically the right to vote. The test that is included with this study guide will allow you to assess what your students have learned abou
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6th - 9th
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President Joseph R. Biden's Inaugural Address – Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for the inaugural address of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on January 20, 2021. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for colle
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
The Summer Solstice - Read About It - Grades 6 - 12
This resource is an original text, written with a student audience in mind. Language is used that will make this complex, yet fun, scientific concept easier to understand for students in grades 6 - 12.For a very affordable price you have access to an article that:Provides an engaging topic - the longest day of the year and the first day of summer!Includes images to support comprehension.Has cross-curricular learning: Science, ELA, and Social Studies.Other ways students can learn with this resour
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6th - 12th
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MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Solstices & Equinoxes
Set of Five Informational Text Assessments/Discussion Guides
This is a set of five informational text lessons, including links to nonfiction articles. Question types include selected response, constructed response, and performance events. I have used these question sets with special education students in 7th-12th grades. They serve as good springboards for discussions and could act as introductions for project-based learning activities. I have not included answer keys, as my students and I find that multiple answers can be correct as long as they're s
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7th - 12th
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The Attack on Pearl Harbor: The Most Relevant and Important Information
Present a thorough and mesmerizing account of the attack on Pearl Harbor with this overhead/handout. Included in this lesson are reasons for the attack, warning signs, information about the attack itself, stories of American heroes, Roosevelt's speech, and so much more. Most important, students will learn details that they've never known before. This product is a win-win in a classroom.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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President Obama’s Arizona Memorial Speech Rhetorical Analysis w/Marginal Notes
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s Arizona Memorial Speech delivered on January 12, 2011 for the 13 victims who were wounded and 6 victims who were killed during the shooting at a rally for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Usin
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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