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Literature dbqs for homeschool
The Treasure of Lemon Brown Test EBT, Common Core Aligned, Online Test
Multiple Choice, Evidence-Based Test with Part A and Part B questions. There are 20 multiple choice/select questions in Part I and 3 essay questions in Part II. I created this test to go with the Christmas Carol unit of the Louisiana Guidebook 2.0.Microsoft Form duplication link included at the end of the document for virtual/online testing.
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6th - 9th
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Mayan Literature - The Popul Vuh
Students will have the opportunity to engage with one of the most enduring works of ancient Mesoamerican literature, the Popul Vuh. The Popul Vuh captures unique aspects of Maya culture, mythology, and understanding of the universe. This assignment allows students to examine primary source material and ask though-provoking questions about the text.
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Mayan
Olmec
Inca
Toltec
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Rising action
Ancient Civilizations
Ancient History
American History
America
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6th - 12th
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Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dragon 2024 Reading Comprehension Passages
Celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Dragon 2024. Explore China's rich cultural heritage surrounding its Lunar New Year traditions, including the Chinese Zodiac. Discover how each major Lunar New Year, aka Spring Festival, tradition is drawn from Ancient Chinese Folktales. Learn how Lucky Foods are homophones for desirable qualities, such as prosperity and good fortune. Perfect ELA/SS Cross Curricular Activity and Primary Source DBQ. What's Included:Eighteen 1/2-page Reading Passages detailing
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5th - 10th
Rhetorical and Argumentative Analysis of the Funeral Scene in Julius Caesar
The annotated version of Act III, Scene II of Julius Caesar is aligned with the Common Core emphases on how and why author's use specific rhetorical devices and argumentative appeals to enhance the meaning of the text and develop the characters and themes. The marginal notes for these critical monologues by Mark Antony and Brutus over Caesar's body, are detailed explanations of the appeals and literary and rhetorical devices that highlight this essential dramatic literature selection. The anno
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Great Gatsby Synthesis Essay (Distance Learning)
What’s included in this purchase:The Great Gatsby Synthesis PromptScoring Rubric (based on College Board’s AP English Language Synthesis Essay Scoring Guide)Sources A-JThe Great Gatsby Synthesis EssayI assign this essay on the first day of our Great Gatsby unit. That way students can have the prompt in mind as we work through each chapter. Our Great Gatsby unit also corresponds with our study of the AP English Language Synthesis essay, so my students have already become familiar with the Synthes
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9th - 12th
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The Crucible: Writing Prompts Constructed Response Practice CCSS
Let me make your life easier. Use these 13 constructed responses to test knowledge of the CCSS standards for The Crucible. They include questions about: theme, characterization, text structure, word use, literary devices, comparison and contrast, conflict, and more. I've also included a handy rubric for easy grading. Click here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and unit ideas sent to your email.Related Products⛔ The Crucible Bundle Common Core Based⛔ The Cru
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: The Crucible Bundle Common Core Based Distance Learning
ENGLISH | MLK Speech: "I Have a Dream" The Power of Rhetoric - Speech Analysis
This lesson allows students read, explore, and analyze Dr. Martin Luther King's speech during the March on Washington during the civil rights movement. Students examine his speech, as he uses metaphors, poems, famous quotes, and hymns to convey a powerful message as he calls for equality and freedom in one of the most iconic speeches in American history.Students use a graphic organizer as they go through the document. Allowing for question prompts, help with vocabulary, and background informati
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Hunger Games Novel Discussion Questions
Get your classes talking about The Hunger Games!Nothing sparks discussion more than intriguing questions, posted eye-catching backgrounds! :) With this resource, the odds of classroom engagement will "be ever in your favor"! This product includes the following resources:Whole novel set of discussion questions in pdf formatThree sets of Google Slides (fully editable) with the discussion questions broken into "Part One, Part Two, and Part Three" of the novel. Terms of Use (which lists on restricti
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6th - 10th
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The Odyssey:Writing Prompts Constructed Response CCSS Digital Activity
Add this to your Odyssey Unit. This is a very engaging and timely activity that deals with a piece of classic literature that is essential to the goals of the Common Core. Students race to collect textual evidence in disguise as character tweets. After the data collection on several topics, students jigsaw and examine one of the topic sheets. The discussion of this material will become material for a constructed response. I love to make learning a game and this is the ultimate example of that. I
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6th - 10th
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BUNDLE! Lord of the Flies Book Study with Figurative Language
This is a COMPLETE BUNDLE with everything you need to cover a plethora of the CCSS - all while reading one novel! In this bundle you will get...* 12 chapter-by-chapter guided notes for students to fill in as they read (with a focus on literary devices for each chapter); this is not simply fill-in-the-blank notes. Students provide textual evidence for each focus from the 12 chapters to ensure reading comprehension and higher-level thinking! * Foldables with instructions for students to create an
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9th
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Demon Copperhead: Essay Writing + Group Discussion Prompts
Please read the entire description before purchasing. This is a 11-page pdf but only the first three pages are my original questions. You are purchasing my resource which is 16 big-picture questions about many of the ideals and themes of Barbara Kingsolver's Demon Copperhead. The remaining 8 pages of this download are copies of three articles written about the book and its impact. Nine of my 16 questions quote these pieces from The New York Times, Washington Post, and The Harvard Crimson. I incl
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Novel Study: The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart
When Mark, a 12-year-old from Washington, runs away with his camera, his notebook, and his beloved dog, he’s got a plan and a reason. “The mountain is calling me,” he insists. In The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart, the main character's life goal is to reach the top of Mount Rainier, even if it kills him.This is a wonderful story on so many levels, so I wanted to create a novel study that allows students to show their comprehension in a variety of ways:Visually & Creatively - recreating Mark'
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5th - 8th
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200 Trivia Questions&Answers - Class Game - Part Three
Resource Type: Trivia Game, Educational ActivitySubject Area: General Knowledge, History, Science, Geography, Sports, Art, Literature, Music, Pop CultureGet ready for an exciting and educational experience with our "200 Trivia Questions & Answers" game - the ultimate way to wrap up the year or enjoy during holidays! This fantastic game comes fully loaded with a whopping 200 questions and their corresponding solutions, ensuring an engaging and brain-teasing time for all. Whether you're a midd
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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William and Mary Graphic Organizer Round-Up
Student friendly graphic organizers for use with The College of William and Mary Center for Gifted Education Literary Reflections and Perspectives units. These organizers can be used with any fiction and nonfiction material and provide a framework for developing constructed responses, preparing for Socratic Seminar and DBQ analysis.
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4th - 12th
Reading Literature: Super Text Connections!
Join The Captain for a super fun lesson on text connections! Discover the world of text-to-text, text-to-self and text-to-world connections while reading literature-based passages. Students will use the R.A.C.E. method to write thorough text-based responses. Sample responses and an interactive notebook page are included.2 Lesson Files: PDF & PowerPoint1 Notebook Page/Anchor Chart: PDF
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3rd - 6th
1920s Culture Station Activity D.B.Q. Harlem Renaissance, Flappers, Scopes Trial
In this 1920's DBQ students will be able to: Evaluate the idea that the Roaring Twenties represent a time of great conflict in American society between forces promoting change and forces resisting change. (Students must include and cite 3 sources from the D.B.Q. activity)Included:- All needed documents (modified)- Graphic Organizers- EssayDocuments:1: Source: Roaring 20’s - Digital History 2: Life Magazine February 18th 19263: Frederick Lewis Allen, Only Yesterday: Harper & Row, 19314: AFT
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9th - 12th
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RACE Bookmarks for Constructed Responses
R.A.C.E. is a strategy we use to create complete constructed responses based on text and other sources. This handy bookmark will help students remember the steps to a Super Response! Print on cardstock and laminate for a resource that will last for years to come. A bonus text-based RACE organizer is included!RESTATE or reword the question & turn it into a statement.ANSWER all parts of the question & make sure there is evidence to support your claim.Add evidence, facts & examples from
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3rd - 8th
The Outsiders Novel Study Discussion Questions
A perfect companion to your Outsiders Reading Packets and Reading Strategies Worksheets, this set of class discussion questions will keep your students talking about the book-even after class!Included is a set of discussion questions for each chapter of the novel. The questions touch on main ideas, themes, plot, characters, and more! The class discussions can take as much time as you wish. You can employ a variety of discussion methods with this resource such as: basic whole class discussions,
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: The Outsiders Everything Bundle
Close Reading Using an Excerpt of Walden by Henry David Thoreau
In this Close Reading we used an Excerpt from Walden by Henry David Thoreau. The excerpt is followed by ten multiple choice questions which challenges the students understanding of the text. This lesson was created for Advanced and Honors 10th and 11th grade students.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Thomas Paine's 'Common Sense' Reading and DBQ
Thomas Paine's Common Sense is one of the most prolific American works of literature in history and it's important for students to understand why. This activity includes the following:1.) A reading on Thomas Paine's Common Sense with Comprehension Questions.2.) A Document Based Questions Activity with 5 strategies that students should utilize when completing a DBQ. *This activity can be modified for online learning by posting the reading and questions on google classroom and having students comp
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: U.S. History Revolutionary War Unit 2 Bundle
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
I created The One and Only Ivan novel study booklet to get kids talking about literature. I wanted them to enjoy reading without quizzing them to death or having them fill out countless comprehension worksheets. This set engages students as they annotate and write persuasive test-based responses! The booklet includes seven discussion questions that allow students to reflect on the story and its characters while learning to support a claim with quotations from the text. Each assignment also inclu
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4th - 6th
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Women In American Literature
A complete, interdisciplinary literature unit examining the writings of two women, Emily Dickinson and Sojourner Truth, living in America at the same time, with extremely different lives yet parallel experiences.This unit, which can be used on its own, is also perfect for use as a complement to American Literature units that may lack substantial texts from women and African-American writers. The focus texts, originally written and spoken in the late 1800's are still relevant today as they discus
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9th - 12th
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The Outsiders Novel Introduction pdf
Part of a larger bundle, this power point presentation provides the basics for your students as they get ready to read The Outsiders. You will provide a synopsis of the novel, foster class discussions about themes throughout the story and, if you choose to purchase them, engage them in other activities to prepare them for reading. It's a great way to kick off your Outsiders Unit!
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6th - 10th
Also included in: The Outsiders Novel Introduction Bundle
Ancient Epics: The Iliad and Epic of Gilgamesh–Primary Source Activity
This activity allows students to read, compare and contrast two excerpts from ancient texts: The Iliad and the Epic of Gilgamesh. Includes 4 question prompts.
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8th - 10th
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