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6th grade close reading Common Core W.9-10.5 resources
Paired Texts - Close Reading and Essay Writing Lessons - Middle School Bundle
This bundle includes six of my paired texts lessons appropriate for middle school students. These lessons require students to think critically and synthesize their reading, identifying central ideas across texts. Each lesson guides them through close readings of texts that vary by genre, time period, and author; then, detailed before-, during-, and post-reading strategies help them construct connections between the texts. At the end of each lesson, students write a short essay.The following te
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6th - 9th
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Middle School Poetry Unit - Reading & Writing Poetry - Analyzing Poetic Devices
This modern middle school poetry unit will hook even your most reluctant readers! Includes introductory slideshow lessons, poetic device games and activities, poetry writing workshops, assignments, rubrics, and more. Suitable for distance learning and Google Classroom®!⚡️ Save over 30% with the bundled discount! ⚡️Included with this Middle School Poetry Unit:✏️ Analyzing Themes in Song Lyrics LessonIncludes a slideshow lesson, informational handout, examples of song lyrics, application activity
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4th - 10th
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Paired Texts - First Lesson and Those Winter Sundays - Essay Writing
Help your students practice close reading and essay writing by guiding them through two poems: “First Lesson" by Philip Booth and "Those Winter Sundays" by Robert Hayden. Then, facilitate their understanding of the speakers’ attitudes and central themes as they construct connections between the poems and practice writing literary analysis essays.This 20-page resource includes the following: explicit lesson plan with identified Common Core ELA Anchor Standardsanticipation guidecontextual reading
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6th - 10th
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Independent Novel Read Project Bundle - Literature
In this unit, each student will choose a novel to read on their own. Students will complete a series of discussion questions, journal entries, and a slideshow/presentation involving their independent reading novel. Each student in class will choose a different novel. Requirements:Choose a novelComplete 10 discussion questionsFive are due for every week of the unit and will be graded2 minor grades totalComplete 4 journal entriesTwo are due every week of the unit and will be graded4 minor grades t
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Creative Writing Complete Unit
Creative writing complete scheme of work pack. Designed for Grade 6, 7 and 8 students but easily adaptable for Grade 9 and 10 English Language Arts students, the pack includes resources on both narrative and descriptive writing.Includes:Creative writing introductionCharacters - developing mystery and mysterious figures focused on The Signal-ManPlot development and structure lesson around The SignalmanStructure and endings lesson exploring The Signalman and other examplesSpeech punctuation
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6th - 9th
The Yellow Wallpaper Short Story Close Reading
The Yellow Wallpaper is an exceptional short story to share with students - especially during Women's History Month in March. This close reading lesson includes 83 pages of info and activities and an additional 18 page complete version of the text annotated with vocab and insights. That's over 100 pages! Plus - This is a TpT Digital Activity, so your students can complete this ANYWHERE!- Author Bio- Key Events of the period- Plot Diagram- Literary Devices- ThemesCharacter- Character Mapping- Nar
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reading Journal for Any Novel - Independent Journal Prompts - Digital & Print
The perfect companion to any independent novel study! This reading journal includes metacognitive and reflective learning journal prompts suitable for any novel. With various prompts and cover designs to choose from, students implement student choice to complete this reading journal. Includes digital and print formats!Included with this Reading Journal for Any Novel:✏️ 7 Fun & Unique Reading Journal DesignsCamouflageRetro Candy70s WavesRetro SmileyCheckerboardFunky InkblotMod Aesthetic✏️ 1
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6th - 12th
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How to Crush the FSA ELA PowerPoint!
This is an introductory and effective PowerPoint* explaining the parts of the FSA ELA, an Explanation of the Achievement Levels (Grades 9-12), Test-Taking Tips and Strategies, Question Types, and Thesis Development. Additional slides to review the parts of an Argumentative and Informative Essay, and Question Types (with digital assessment using Quizizz.com).Amazing Argumentative Essay Anchor Chart can be found here.Incredible Informative Essay Anchor Chart can be found here.*If you are intereste
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3rd - 12th
THE PEARL Newspaper Article Writing Using Text Evidence John Steinbeck ELA Lit
Your students will step into the shoes of a newspaper writer and create a compelling article that captures the essence of Kino's monumental discovery of the Pearl of the World in Chapter 2. Students will use key text evidence and unfolding events from the story to write their article. A pre-writing planning guide featuring who, what, where, when, and why prompts will assist students in organizing their thoughts effectively. Also included are detailed directions outlining the expectations for the
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6th - 10th
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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | TEACHER NOTES, ANSWERS, LOW PREP
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | TEACHER NOTES, ANSWERS, LOW PREPBUNDLED PRODUCT:20% discount☀☀☀ INCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ON TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (PARTS ONE AND TWO) ARE THE FOLLOWING:➩ 47 SLIDES OF TEACHER NOTES AND SUGGESTED ANSWERS.➩ 25 LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS. With more than 30 sub-questions.➩ 33 STUDENT PAGES WITH STUDENT QUESTIONS➩ 52 GOOGLE SLIDES WITH STUDENT QUESTIONS➩ STORY PLOT GRAPH with eight points to be completed by the students once the novel is finished.➩ THIS PRODUCT ASSISTS IN DIFFEREN
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Independent Book Unit & Literary Analysis Essay – Online, Hybrid, or In-Person!
Adaptability, flexibility, and resourcefulness are three essentials for the 2020-2021 school year, and this independent book and literary analysis essay unit combines all three! In this seven-week unit, students select and read their own independent books based on their interests, abilities, and available books (at home, in school, and/or in their community), then learn step-by-step how to write a literary analysis essay using their book. The beauty of this unit is that it works with any book –
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6th - 12th
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Independent Book Study: Grades 6-9
Ready to put student choice at the forefront of your teaching? Enjoy this complete bundle for an independent book study for your students! Includes a complete resource packet, slides of daily objectives and instructions to keep students on task, and final assessment options by way of a presentation as well as both written and project ideas.
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6th - 9th
The Fall of the House of Usher - Essay Prompt, Interactive Activity, Test, & Key
This resource provides an argumentative essay task for students to respond to upon reading Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher." Also included is a creative activity in which students create their own Zillow listing for the Usher house, an assessment, and an answer key!
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6th - 12th
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The Monomyth / Hero's Journey Lesson Plan (PPT and PDF Printable Plan)
The Monomyth / Hero's Journey Lesson Plan (PPT and PDF Printable Plan)This 85-page plan and 39-slide PowerPoint is a comprehensive approach for students to learn about the Monomyth / Hero's Journey.This presentation and plan starts with a historical overview demonstrating the evolution of Sigmund Freud's dream analysis to Carl Jung's collective unconscious / archetypes to Joseph Campbell's Monomyth.The lesson uses the updated and expanded concepts that Campbell originally developed, which is now
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CLOSE READING & Writing for Pre-AP POETRY ANALYSIS! *Two Poems + Cornell Notes!*
This product picks up where this related lesson on mood, tone and theme leaves off. It also uses Claude McKay's "America" but includes "The Weary Blues" by Langston Hughes for students' guided and independent practice.First, students are given Cornell Notes that equip them with abbreviated terms for literature and note-taking. Next, they are provided texts (also in Cornell Notes-style) to practice close reading on, and the teacher has pre-annotated copies that can help guide students to identify
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Growing *MEGA-LITERATURE BUNDLE!* Cornell Notes, Graphic Orgs., MS/HS!
Analyze TONE in Two Poems by Sara Teasdale! Early 1900’s Compare & Contrast
This product can complement the one that uses Claude McKay's "America” and "The Weary Blues" by Langston Hughes, as well as this lesson on mood, tone and theme. It is an extension or can serve as a complement to this mood and tone introduction.These two poems by Sara Teasdale feature markedly different tones and serve as a useful way to look at how the author’s attitude towards the subject can be very different.After each poem, there is space to summarize the poem, and there is a homework task
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Growing *MEGA-LITERATURE BUNDLE!* Cornell Notes, Graphic Orgs., MS/HS!
Short Stories Unit
Unit outline w. objectives, CCSS standards, vocabulary list, story list, assignment + assessment listsome annotated texts (texts not included contain ppts w. guided reading questions)6 short stories w. figurative language foci + writing promptgraphic organizers for each story focusing on literary devices 2 writer's workshop focusing on thesis statements and paragraph writingsentence stem supports for writing about literary devices
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6th - 10th
THE GIVER | THE GIVER GOOGLE SLIDES AND PRINT
THE GIVER | THE GIVER GOOGLE SLIDES AND PRINTHEY, DOODLE, DOODLE, LET'S REVIEW THE GIVERPRINT OR INTERACTIVEThis product was created to use in my own classes. It may be used in a number of ways. I am using this product while teaching the spring semester, and it is working extremely well! I love how creative the students are, and they appear to be working diligently. I ask students to work on this product while they are reading the novel. I give them two due dates. I check to see if they are
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: THE GIVER | THE GIVER GOOGLE SLIDES AND PRINT
The Lottery Distance Learning Close Reading Short Story Lesson
This resource is chock-full of close reading activities perfect for distance learning or in-class learning. Everything includes answers (aside from the open writing assignments). There is a link (included in both the student and teacher copies) of the blank or student version that makes sharing with and presenting to the class super easy. This allows teachers to post questions in front of the class without having to write them out or post them in Zoom/virtual class settings. This saves time and
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Weeklong Short Story Unit: Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" Unit Plan, CCSS
Guide your students through Shirley Jackson's classic short story, "The Lottery," with this thorough, weeklong short story mini unit. With four engaging activities, you'll have everything you need to help your students predict, analyze, discuss, and synthesize the themes, plot, and more of "The Lottery." Additionally, this unit plan comes with teacher instructions, rubrics, and a pacing guide to make your job easier and help you along the way.THIS BUNDLE INCLUDES"The Lottery" Pre-Reading Analysi
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6th - 9th
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HEY, DOODLE, DOODLE, LET'S REVIEW INSTRUCTIONS
HEY, DOODLE, DOODLE, LET'S REVIEW INSTRUCTIONSTHIS ZIP FILE IS NOW BUNDLED WITH ALL OF MY HEY, DOODLE, DOODLE, LET’S REVIEW PRODUCTS! THERE IS NO NEED TO PURCHASE THIS PRODUCT IF YOU OWN ANY OF MY HEY, DOODLE, DOODLE, LET’S REVIEW PRODUCTS! IF YOU PURCHASED THE PRODUCT PRIOR TO THE BUNDLE PLEASE EMAIL ME AND I WILL SEND YOU THIS FILE FOR FREE!This product was created to use in my own classes. It may be used in a number of ways. I am using this product while teaching the spring semester, and i
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CHRISTMAS | A CHRISTMAS CAROL | READING COMPREHENSION| GOOGLE SLIDES & PRINT
CHRISTMAS | A CHRISTMAS CAROL | A CHRISTMAS CAROL READING COMPREHENSION GOOGLE SLIDES & PRINT AN INSTRUCTIONAL FILE IS NOW BUNDLED WITH ALL OF MY HEY, DOODLE, DOODLE, LET’S REVIEW PRODUCTS! THERE IS NO NEED TO PURCHASE THE INSTRUCTIONAL FILE IF YOU OWN ANY OF MY HEY, DOODLE, DOODLE, LET’S REVIEW PRODUCTS! IF YOU PURCHASED THESE PRODUCTS WITHOUT THE INSTRUCTIONAL FILE INCLUDED IN THE BUNDLE (SEE THE BUNDLE LINK) PLEASE EMAIL ME, AND I WILL SEND YOU THE FILE FOR FREE!HEY, DOODLE, DOODLE, LET'
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: A CHRISTMAS CAROL | A CHRISTMAS CAROL GOOGLE SLIDES & PRINT
Haruki Murakami - Birthday Girl: Close Reading & Activity
This resource provides questions for a close reading of Murakami's "Birthday Girl." It also features an activity in which students can generate their own questions and answers based on the text.
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6th - 12th
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Close Reading Chart w/Circles & Nearpod Slide - PPT
This PowerPoint document contains an editable chart students can use to collect close reading information on a text's craft, structure, effects, and meaning. It references a Louisiana Believes "Reader's Circles" graphic and includes a Nearpod "Draw It" slide for teachers using the platform for online instruction. It also includes literary analysis templates that draw on Miranda's song, "Alexander Hamilton."This product will also be available as a Google Slides document.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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