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Close reading Common Core RI.11-12.1 task cards
Close Reading and Annotation Mini-Unit
Complete close reading and annotation unit with fiction and nonfiction practice**August 2020 Update: This unit is now digital! I created a fiction and nonfiction workbook that is optimized for digital learning. A Google Slides version is included that can be downloaded and used as a PowerPoint as well (directions included).**August 2019 Update: This unit now includes two passages that can be used for nonfiction annotation (complete with an answer key). This is perfect for AP Language and Composi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne Stations: Students Move, Think, Discuss
Looking for a great way to get your students talking about "The Birthmark" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, analyzing text, and relating the story to real life? This station activity will have your students moving, collaborating, discussing, analyzing, synthesizing, and comparing/contrasting!What's included . . .► Teacher instructions ► 8 stations - Students rotate around the room to answer the questions with their groups. (One of the stations has students comparing a modern article to the story, which g
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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BUNDLE: SUB Plans for ANY English TEACHER - CCSS - NO PREP
This VERY bundle of lessons, resources and activities that I've created over the past few years in hopes of meeting ALL of my 7th, 8th and 9th grade students' academic needs when they show up on the first day of school.
I found that even when I have felt that I'm at the top of my "organizational game", chaos can knock and pull me out of the classroom at a moment's notice, which inevitably has my struggling to throw something together for the substitute.
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7th - 12th
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Song Lyrics Analysis | Figurative Language | Poetic Devices
Engaging your students in the study of poetry can be a challenge. Using song lyrics – especially those relevant to teens – will add a layer of meaningfulness that will engage even the most reluctant student. This teaching strategy is becoming more and more popular and is particularly effective with strong guidance and dynamic lessons.In this set of scaffolded lessons, students will begin the analytic process by observing the teacher’s think-aloud interpretation of “Blackbird” by the Beatles. Wor
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8th - 11th
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Inference Task Card Bundle
Teaching inferences? Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with the Inference Task Card Bundle (64 Cards). Product addresses this important reading comprehension skill with excerpts from literature and nonfiction articles that simulate standardized testing questions. Answer key included. This Common Core-aligned product is perfect for standardized test prep and super sub friendly. Task Cards are an effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go gree
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6th - 12th
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Argumentative Task Cards for Rhetorical Analysis of Nonfiction Texts
Using task cards for rhetorical analysis increases student engagement and understanding of rhetorical concepts. Your students will think critically, use close reading skills, and engage in rhetorical analysis of any nonfiction text. With print AND digital (Google Slides) task cards, this resource is easy to use again and again! *************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:Rhetorical Analysis Task Cards (10 Pages; 40 Cards) Rhetorical Analysis Digit
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8th - 11th
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CLOSE READING skills for MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL - inferencing - critical thinking
This set of ten editable mini lessons targets READING SKILLS for HIGH SCHOOL with students reading ON the lines, BETWEEN the lines - inferencing - and BEYOND and BEHIND the lines to connect text excerpts with human behaviours and the wider world, and to consider author purpose. Lessons provide clear reference notes and differentiated activities to reinforce understanding. Present, share online or print - all bases are covered! Answers are included, as is a bit of 'glitter' to add a touch of fun
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9th - 12th
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Critical Reading Task Cards for Use With Any Nonfiction Text!
This is a set of 28 critical reading, or close reading, task cards for use in your MS or HS classroom with any article, essay, argument, speech, memoir, or other nonfiction text.
The cards are one-sided, and I would suggest cutting them out, pasting to cardstock or construction paper, and then laminating them if possible.
Here are the categories and number of cards I've included for each:
+ Pre-reading (4)
+ Active Reading (4)
+ Second Reading (4)
+ Main Idea (4)
+ Purpose/Audience (4)
+ Dev
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8th - 11th
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Self-Reliance & The American Scholar Task Cards & Test (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Looking for an engaging way to introduce your students to transcendental writer and thinker Ralph Waldo Emerson's wisdom? This lesson on excerpts from "Self-Reliance" and "The American Scholar" will have your students reading, writing, thinking, and talking to complete this station/task card activity.What's Included . . .► Step-by-step instructions ► Optional activity defining transcendentalism.► 17 Task cards for excerpts from “Self-Reliance” and “The American Scholar.” Questions require close
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9th - 12th
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Scavenger Hunt Reading Task Cards for Middle and High School
So, what we have created for you and your students is a scavenger hunt with reading task cards. We know, we’re excited about them, too! These nifty organizers can be used with any type of reading from fiction to newspaper articles. Tell Me More:As you well know, scavenger hunts help students to read actively and purposefully with an element of play and movement for the students. Students have to find in a text or book specific items, information, or features and then demonstrate further deep le
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6th - 12th
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