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Common Core W.7.2 resources for Microsoft Word
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld - Assessment Questions
126 reading comprehension questions. The format is multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short essay questions organized by chapter. They can be used as a study guide, homework questions, quizzes, or tests. The chapter title and page numbers are listed before each section to make targeting sections that need review very easy. The document is fully editable, and an answer key is also included. Download the preview file for the first few chapters.You might also be interested in my Uglies Close R
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6th - 8th
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Avi's "Nothing But The Truth" - 34 Rigorous Common Core Learning Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 34 rigorous unit learning tasks for Avi’s, "Nothing But The Truth." 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 documents, charts a
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6th - 8th
The Hunger Games: Journal, Writing Prompts
This writing download provides journal (essay, discussion) questions for each chapter of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. Each chapter has two questions, for a total of 54 writing prompts. These are not simple comprehension questions, but rather require analytical thinking and longer answers.I have included Common Core standards that apply to this assignment. I have also provided a teacher's page that gives different ways to incorporate the writing prompts. Get students analyzing The Hunger
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Hunger Games Ultimate Unit Bundle
How to Use Paragraph Transitions - Mini-Lesson & Handout
A mini-lesson and handout for students explaining how to use transitional phrases or words to connect ideas and paragraphs within an essay or other form of writing. Common Core aligned (CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W)
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5th - 10th
Grades 6-8 Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers. After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special educati
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6th - 8th
Expository/Informational Essay Scaffolding Template
I was inspired by a Kate Kinsella workshop that I attended and created this scaffolded essay template. I have used this template to assist students as they write expository essays. This template is entirely full of sentence frames, and both gifted, ELL, and SPED students enjoyed this activity. What's great about this template is the fact that you can edit it as needed. I highly recommend providing students with a writing checklist as they complete this assignment so that they can incorporate wri
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5th - 8th
Expository/Information Essay Scaffold w/ Citation Help
I was inspired by a Kate Kinsella workshop that I attended and created this scaffolded essay template. I wanted my sixth-grade and seventh-grade students to write a five-paragraph expository essay that included spaces for citing their research. This template is entirely full of sentence frames, and both gifted, ELL, and SPED students enjoyed this activity.What's great about this template is the fact that you can edit it as needed. I highly recommend providing students with a writing checklist as
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5th - 8th
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Reading Comprehension Tests
Dear Educators,This is a complete set; four reading comprehension tests cover the whole book. These differentiated tests for Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor were written for traditional and inclusion classrooms. This Package Includes:4 Tests Page and paragraph numbers for most questions 4 Character study guides Modified sections for sequencing, quote and character identification Detailed answer keys 98 Pages 4 Essay questions4 Easel Assessments28 Easel Activities Tests:Chapters 1
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6th - 7th
The Misfits by James Howe-Complete Unit
This is a complete unit plan for teaching the novel The Misfits by James Howe. This unit contains daily lesson plans (with objectives and questions for class discussions), homework assignments, group work assignments (literature circles in lieu of individual homework assignments for a few chapters), quizzes, a unit test and an extended response (essay). It can be used to teach the book as a whole and contains everything a teacher would need to do so. The unit was updated on November 11, 2013 a
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6th - 8th
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Back to School for Middle School - Procedures, Activities, and Projects EDITABLE
This Back to School Bundle is perfect for your middle school classroom. It'll give you the opportunity to set your expectations and explain your procedures to your students. Additionally, there are several activities and project that will help you learn more about your students in order to develop wonderful relationships with them. An added bonus is that all handouts are FULLY EDITABLE to allow you to meet the needs of your classroom, students and teaching style! This bundle includes the fol
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5th - 8th
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Social Issue Project for Gifted or Language Arts
This social issue project weaves in so many Common Core writing, listening, and speaking standards! Great to keep a language arts or gifted class highly engaged.
What you will love about this is that student directions, handouts, graphic organizers, and the grading rubric are already made for you. They are blank and ready to be printed, copied, and given to students. Virtually no ahead of time prep! There is also an "example/model essay" to use as a teaching tool and very specific
Middle School Writing BUNDLE
***UPDATED TO INCLUDE GOOGLE DRIVE LINKS!!!*****CCSS ALIGNED**This is a great value bundle of these ten standalone products targeting Middle School Writing Skills.Each lesson focuses on a particular genre and highlights a particular textual feature.Every lesson contains:★ Model Text★ Structural Analysis ★ Transition Words or other useful textual feature focus★ Planning Handouts/ Graphic Organizers★ Writing Prompts★ Grading Rubrics★ Teacher's NotesGenres included:✓ Describing a Process (Procedura
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6th - 8th
Research Simulation Task- Science Related Task
Using CommonLit as a source, the two articles use evidence to support how the sun is responsible for the existence of life on Earth. Due to the fact that NJSLA uses 3 sources, one of which is a multi-media source for essay writing, students will review two texts and a short video which is linked onto the document to analyze and compose a 4 paragraph essay. In this purchase, you will receive: 1. Essay Prompt and deconstruction of that prompt2. Detailed outline as a scaffold for students3. Graphic
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4th - 7th
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Mother and Daughter by Gary Soto
This unit is a complete analysis of Gary Soto's short story "Mother and Daughter". It contains the text of the story, vocabulary, characterization analysis, figurative language, point of view analysis, and theme analysis. It is Common Core aligned and contains a final assessment. Teacher answer keys are included.
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6th - 8th
Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” – 15 Common Core Learning Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 15 rigorous unit learning tasks for Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, "The Tell-Tale Heart.” 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 extern
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6th - 10th
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Hatchet Chapters Lesson Plans, Assignments, Test and Answer Keys
Complete Unit Plan for "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen: Chapter Assignments, Answer Keys, and Summative Assessment.Description: Elevate your literature curriculum with this all-inclusive unit plan for "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen. Perfect for grades 6-8, this comprehensive resource provides everything you need to guide your students through this classic survival novel, from detailed chapter assignments to a final summative assessment.Included in this product:Chapter Assignments:Detailed Assignments for E
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6th - 8th
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Ellis Island Interactive Webquest Research Writing Project
This webquest takes students on an interactive tour of Ellis Island. The first 3 pages of the webquest includes guiding focus questions for students to answer as they tour all the rooms of the main building of Ellis Island. Students will view photographs, listen to oral histories, and analyze data. A reflective essay is also included at the conclusion of the essay which allows students to use integrate and cite evidence from the webquest.
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4th - 12th
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Informational / Explanatory Writing Outline with Student Sample - Common Core
Students and teachers can use this 3-page document to understand the components of informational / explanatory writing. After students read a text, they may use the outline on page 1 to plan out their multi-paragraph essay. Teachers may also choose to share the student sample outline on page 2 and the student sample essay on page 3 to guide students in their writing using a strong thesis statement, sound reasoning with evidence and statistics from the text, and a well-summarized conclusion. Ha
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5th - 9th
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Grade 7 Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers.After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special education
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7th
Book Fair/Book Project
Creative and fun way for students to showcase a book they have recently read. Students are able to show their understanding of the novel by creating a board that displays a novel response, plot diagram, character analysis, theme, tone, mood, novel rating, setting, and visual representation. Students work will be displayed around the school for others to view and reflect on. This packet includes all the necessary worksheets to complete the project and the project outline, rubric, and standards co
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3rd - 10th
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War of 1812 Differentiated Instruction Lesson Plan
The War of 1812 Differentiated Instruction Lesson Plan is fabulous if you want to focus in on the causes and effects of the War of 1812 and so much more. It includes the following content:
Causes of the War of 1812
Battles:
Fort Mackinac
Detroit
Constitution "Old Ironsides" v. Guerriere
Frenchtown
York (Toronto)
Lake Erie
Thames
Bladensburg (DC)
Plattsburg
Baltimore
New Orleans
Other Events:
Hartford Convention 1814
The end of the war (Treaty of Ghent)
Effects of the War of 1812
It also incl
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7th - 9th
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Writing Journalism Self Editing Self Check Handout {Editable}
Journalism Writing Self-Editing/Self-Check Handout for Students - offered in Microsoft Word so you can customize it!
Do you have time to edit students' rough drafts? Isn't reading & grading final drafts time consuming enough? Do math teachers pre-grade homework & tests, turn them back to the student so the student can make corrections, then read & grade them all over again? Sounds ridiculous, doesn't it!?
That's why I'm a firm believer in self-checking and self-editing, as well
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
PARCC Literary Analysis Task Assessment
This PARCC-like Assessment contains two literary passages (1 poem) with Part A/Part B formatted questions. The questions are multiple choice. Also included are TWO, yes that's right, TWO writing prompts that follow the reading comprehension questions. This is an excellent resource for instructional and assessment purposes.
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3rd - 8th
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Musical Artist Research Project
This project requires students to analyze 1 musical artist through a multi-media project. The project is comprised of the following components: 1 page analytical writing task; visual aid; class presentation (scoring rubric for class presentation is available in my store: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Laura-Lopez-Creative-Corner).
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7th - 12th
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