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12th grade close reading homeschool curriculum microsofts
Imagism Poetry - Unit Study - Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, H.D. Cummings
Imagism Poetry within American Literature may be one of my favorite units to teach because of the rich imagery and figurative language embedded in the poetry. This unit asks students to close read and annotate poems by the biggest writers of the time period. As an added bonus, I have thrown in a poem published this year by David Thomas Martinez. Sections include: - a summary of Imagism by Amy Lowell- a notes page defining four poetic terms I feel relate directly to Imagism Poetry; Synecdoche, Ju
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9th - 12th
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Rhetoric Analysis Unit Bundle: 39 page Lesson Plan + 171 slides + Extra Activity
This bundle combines the extensive Rhetorical Analysis Unit Extensive Slide Show (171 slides) with the Complete Rhetorical Analysis Lesson Plan and Unit (39 pages). Complete Lesson Plan Documents (39 pages)This is a complete four-week unit for Rhetorical Analysis, with bell ringers, quizzes, practices, formative assessments, and three versions of a summative assessment (with a Common Core-aligned rubric). This is indeed a complete unit that I've been teaching and refining for years. (I'll have s
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9th - 12th
Romeo and Juliet Inferencing Context Clue Co-teaching Lesson
This lesson focuses on Act III Scene I. It contains a presentation slideshow, and two worksheets that can be used for general education, and ESL/special education students. It contains scene vocabulary with which to pre-teach, picture clues, a mini-lesson, guided practice and closure/Exit Ticket.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Japanese Art and Culture ppt
This unique PowerPoint presentation has diverse uses for Asian Pacific history and art history and cultures classes. It provides students with maps and historical information about Asian Pacific history. In the art history section, students will learn about the early development of Japanese art, including the Jomon people from 12,000 to 300 BCE. This section also includes famous drawings and demonstrates how to draw. One example is "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai (1829-1832), which show
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3rd - 12th
Fences by August Wilson Essay Task and Brainstorming Page -- FULLY EDITABLE
Here, students are asked to craft a literary essay that connects a thoughtful quote about dreams and conflict to August Wilson's compelling play, Fences. As students delve into the lives of the Maxson family, they will dissect the themes, characters, and conflicts that make Fences a powerful and enduring work of American literature.Includes brainstorming page.FULLY EDITABLEMore from Active and Engaged ELA
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Fences Essay Bundle
To Kill a Mockingbird | Novel to Film Analysis
One of the greatest debates is whether or not the book is better than the movie. With a number of different resources to inform the assessment of this idea, this assignment has students thinking critically and prompts great conversation.
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8th - 12th
Fable Story #32 Life & Death
A view point on dealing with death and life, as we all have to deal with both.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Literature Guide - Won't Know Till I Get There by Walter Dean Myers
I created this because there no literature guide for this amazing Walter Dean Myers book when I taught it two years ago. This guide is 17 pages long and includes pre-reading discussion questions, discussion questions for each section, vocabulary (words and definitions) for the entire book also divided by section, and a review of literary terms and points of view. Although it doesn't have a comprehensive test (let me know if you'd like me to create that for you), it has just about everything else
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5th - 12th
Fable Story #23 Barney's New Attitude
Barney at first is totally bored with any kind of reading until his teacher Ms. DeKnipp tells him otherwise.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Fable/Story #22 Anger and Violence
How a wolverine learns that Violence only leads to more violence.
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5th - 12th
Fable/Story #20 Money
A comparison of two men who much alike but not when it comes to spending money.
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5th - 12th
Fable/Story Why
An old ox and a young ox have a discussion about why you're here.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
1984 Reading questions Part 1
This is a reading comprehension guide for George Orwells 1984. It is put into a format that is compatible with google classroom and other internet assignment platforms.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Rhetorical Analysis Podcast Project
This is a podcast assignment I developed in lieu of a traditional independent reading novel project. It requires students to select, listen to, and reflect on/rhetorically analyze podcast episodes of their choice. I used this with AP Language seniors, but it could be used with students anywhere from 8th-12th grade.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Iqbal Novel Study
Higher order thinking questions if you are doing the novel "Iqbal" with your class. An excellent read for students, emphasizing compassion, empathy and showing care and kindness towards others.
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4th - 12th
Annotate your Novel or Article
It is not always possible to annotate in a book if you do not own it. Annotating a book is one of the best ways you can improve your reading level and your comprehension of the book.It can serve many purposes:Improving vocabularyPromote active readingFrontload essaysMake it easier to find text evidenceIdentify areas of the text you do not understand quickly The page is simple to navigate and easy to edit to suit the needs of your students.
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6th - 12th
3rd 9 Weeks Bellwork with some 4th 9 Weeks
We all go to the trainings that inform us we should not be teaching vocabulary, figurative language, and grammar in isolation. However it's hard to find resources to do this. Look no further! We have created just what you need!The following product contains bellwork that aligns with Literature stories and NewsELA articles. One NewsELA article is used for a two week span. Each slide covers a skill that is taught through the informational text. The first week of the article covers various literatu
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Full Year of ELA Bellwork
2nd 9 Weeks English Bellwork
We all go to the trainings that inform us we should not be teaching vocabulary, figurative language, and grammar in isolation. However it's hard to find resources to do this. Look no further! We have created just what you need!The following product contains bellwork that aligns with Literature stories and NewsELA articles. One NewsELA article is used for a two week span. Each slide covers a skill that is taught through the informational text. The first week of the article covers various literatu
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Full Year of ELA Bellwork
Close Reading Bundle
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh close reading? This bundle includes a 2:52 minute video lesson created and taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist, a PowerPoint presentation, guided note sheet, and five questions based on the lesson. This can be easily adaptable for online lessons, homework, flipped classroom assignments, etc.
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4th - 12th
Interactive Poetry Exercise: "Warning: When I am an Old Woman"
This is an interactive poetry exercise using Jenny Joseph's poem "Warning: When I am an Old Woman, I Shall Wear Purple." Part I of this exercise begins with a Hyper Doc that explores the poem and asks students to respond in complete sentences. The questions test a student's ability to read the lines, to read between the lines, and to read beyond the lines. Part II of the exercise asks students to fill in the poem with their own word substitutions, ultimately creating an original poem on the same
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7th - 12th
The ABC's of Solving Analogies
Are your upper level students challenged by analogies? Are they facing national exams or private-school entrance exams which require solving analogies? These 26 tips can be used as the basis for individual mini-lessons, as a wall poster, or as a review of important solution strategies. Here are a few examples:*******Common analogy patterns you may see are worker to tool used, cause and effect, age, gender, synonym/antonym, function or use, group and member.Make a full sentence using the given
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8th - 12th
The French and Indian War (ppt)
While you are in your colonialism unit, you may wish to supplement your lessons with this google slide powerpoint (15 slides) that outlines and offers an over view of:Terms and namesRivalsWilliam PittTreaty of ParisSmall poxProclamation of 1763and many more "highlights" After viewing this powerpoint overview your students will be able to answer the following questions.Why were the French in North America?What caused the French and Indian War?What attributed to the deadly spread of smallpox?What
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4th - 12th
THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN (entire breakdown of the chapters)
Chapters 1 - 42 of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain.The plot and a quote from each chapter is discussed with a short analysis of that quote with the page number so the teacher can discuss the entire book with the class of students. There are 44 slides#huckfinnppt#huckleberryfinnpowerpoint#allthechaptersoftheadventuresofhuckleberryfinn
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Literary Analysis of "I, Too," Langston Hughes
The PowerPoint analyzes, line by line, "I, Too." In this PowerPoint, you will text-to-text, text-to-world, and text-to-self activities; guiding questions to lead students into seeing literary devices like figurative language, setting, and tone in the poem; and an understanding of the American Dream described through the speaker's actions. Students will have the opportunity to have group discusssions, work independently, analyze images, and listen to recordings. Students will engage in thought-pr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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