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The Great Gatsby Final Unit Test Print & Digital Self-Grading with Google Forms™

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2 EDITABLE OPTIONS. 50 question cumulative multiple choice test includes: Characters, Plot, Motifs, Colors, Symbolism, Themes, and Quotations OR a 60 question cumulative multiple choice and multi-select test that is paper-saving, self-grading, and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Assessment

$5.00

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Book Review Book Report Pennant Banner Template for ANY Fiction OR Nonfiction

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Book reviews for any book! Two template options included. Use for sustained silent reading accountability, a bulletin board idea, or other general classroom decor! This ZIP file contains contains two templates (editable .DOC and uneditable .PDF

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.25

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Irony Review Activity ELA Digital Escape Room for Dramatic Situational Verbal

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

360° View! Introduce, practice, or review the three types of irony (dramatic, situational, and verbal) in a fun, interactive way. This activity could be a great segue into Edgar Allan Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado." This escape room is meant to be

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.8.6, RL.11-12.6, L.6.5, L.7.5, L.8.5a, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.5a

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Greek god or goddess Mythology Report | 1 Day Mini-Research Project for Slides™

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Teach research skills with a small, manageable topic with Greek gods and goddesses. This product is great for an introductory lesson on Greek mythology. Turn it into a jigsaw and have students present to one another (in person or via Flipgrid). This

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Research, Projects, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.3.7, W.4.7, W.5.7, W.6.7, W.7.7, W.8.7, W.9-10.7

$3.75

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Banned Books Week Project Mini Research Activity & Lesson Report or Presentation

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Perfect for Banned Books Week! This DIGITAL and EDITABLE research project is great for an ELA or library studies class, especially prior to starting Fahrenheit 451! Encourage curiosity with your students, and assign a different banned/challenged

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Research, Projects, Activities

CCSS:

W.6.7, W.6.8, W.7.7, W.7.8, W.8.7, W.8.8, W.9-10.7, W.9-10.8

$3.95

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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1-3, 4-6, 7-9 READING CHECK QUIZ BUNDLE Print & Digital

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

A SELF-GRADING DIGITAL GOOGLE FORM OPTION IS NOW INCLUDED FOR *ALL 3* QUIZZES. Go paperless and save time! This zip file also contains THREE separate quizzes in editable .DOC word documents. Each quiz is 15 questions (majority multiple choice, 1-2

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Google Apps

$7.50

$6.25

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Of Mice and Men Unit Test Final Exam | Digital Assessment for Google Forms™

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

This test contains 50 questions. Sections include: (1) author, setting, time period background questions, (2) plot/reading comprehension questions, (3) character identification, (4) quote identification, (5) making inferences questions, and (6)

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Google Apps

$3.75

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Google Forms™

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Greek Mythology Project | Creative god and goddess Bumper Sticker Activity

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Students create "bumper stickers" using various literary devices to make their chosen god or goddess memorable. When I do this project, I simply cut cardstock in half and give it to students to decorate and write on. Example include: "Got Wheat?"

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Other (ELA)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, Activities

CCSS:

L.6.5, L.7.5, L.8.5, L.9-10.5, L.11-12.5

$2.50

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The Great Gatsby Review Game Escape Room and Final Unit Test Assessment Pairing

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

You've finished reading the novel with your students and want a fun way to review before the big test! This product pairing includes a fun digital escape room that reviews (1) Setting, (2) Character Flaws, (3) Symbolism, (4) Quotations, and (5)

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Games

$12.74

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Epic Heroes Comparison | Perseus vs. Theseus | Greek Mythology

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Using the classic epic hero characteristics, students look at the myths of both Perseus and Thesus and recognize the similarities between these two Greek heroes.Student version and teacher version (key) included..ZIP file includes editable .DOC and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.4.9

$1.50

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Edgar Allan Poe BUNDLE | Raven Cask of Amontillado House of Usher Masque & Pit

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Includes a collection of lessons, activities, escape rooms, and creative projects for Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven," "The Cask of Amontillado," "The Pit and the Pendulum," "The Fall of the House of Usher," "Annabel Lee," and "The Masque of the Red

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

$71.62

$29.95

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Of Mice and Men Test BUNDLE | 2 Versions | Print or Digital for Google Form™

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Choose the test that works best for you based on the question types and focus standards. The 50 question test focuses more on inference and citing evidence, while the 70 question test places more of an emphasis on literary devices.Both tests have a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Assessment

$7.50

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Connotation and Denotation Lesson | Group Activity Practice and Assessment

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

*Updated in 2023!* Print and digital options included! Engage your students with this collaborative group activity. First, define connotation, denotation, synonym, and neutral words with students. Second, model the activity WITH students. Third,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.6.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, L.6.5c, L.7.5c, L.8.5c, L.9-10.4d, L.9-10.5b

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Patrick Henry's Speech to the Virginia Convention | Annotation Logos and Pathos

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Print and digital options included! This document contains: (1) a printable student version of the text, (2) a teacher key with the annotations and highlighting already completed, and (3) a link in the terms of use to an editable Google Slides

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (1.03 MB)

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The Odyssey Unit Plans BUNDLE Creative & Engaging with Digital Escape Room Intro

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

How do you get your students excited to read something that was written almost 3000 years ago?! Create a more student-centered, engaging experience!Use these wonderful, hands-on materials to demonstrate The Odyssey 's impact on modern storytelling.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

RL.9-10.10

$17.98

$10.49

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The Odyssey Epic Hero Cycle & Hero's Journey of Odysseus | Chart or Sketch Notes

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

While reading Homer's Odyssey, Students demonstrate the classic qualities and characteristics of an epic hero through Odysseus’s journey back home to Ithaca.This is a simple tool for summarizing and taking notes while reading Homer’s Odyssey that

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$2.00

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Connotation Practice | ELA Mystery Reveal Picture Pixel Art Puzzle with Sheets™

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Use as a bell ringer, exit ticket, homework, independent practice, or mini lesson.For this self-checking activity, students must determine if the word listed has a positive, neutral, or negative connotation to reveal the hidden picture! It's really

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Homework, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, L.6.5, L.6.5c, L.7.5c, L.8.5c, L.9-10.5b

$1.65

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Google Sheets™

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Connotation Practice #2 | Mystery Reveal Picture Pixel Art Puzzle with Sheets™

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Homework, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, L.6.5, L.6.5c, L.7.5c, L.8.5c, L.9-10.5b

$1.65

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Of Mice and Men Creative Writing Assignment | Diary, Eulogy, Obituary, Article

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

This multi-genre assignment offers students four separate writing options including a diary entry, obituary, eulogy, or newspaper article. My students always love this book, so they're eager and willing to do this writing assignment. I included

Subjects:

Reading, Literature

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Projects, Activities

$1.25

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"Ain't I a Woman?" Informal to Formal Diction Activity for Google Slides™

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Have your students rewrite Sojourner Truth's speech and discuss why her informal vernacular / diction is more appropriate and effective for her audience and purpose.Related Product:Ain't I a Woman by Sojourner Truth - A Rhetorical Device Analysis

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

W.11-12.4

$1.25

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13+ years of ELA classroom experience! I earned my degree in English at Michigan State University with secondary education certification.

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I like to encourage creativity in English Language Arts. My teaching style takes a balanced approach between writing, project and research-based learning, and objective assessment. I am a huge advocate of multi-genre writing.

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