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Crenshaw Unit: Reading Q's, Vocab, Reading...

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MAUS Reading Guides

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This unit includes questions and detailed keys for each chapter. Each question features a panel from the graphic novel for reference. This unit is designed to help students make the more difficult inferences (such as those requiring WWII background

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$15.00

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Shouting at the Rain Novel Unit

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This unit was designed using Google Docs and will download to your Drive. The files can also be converted to PDF for additional accessibility. This unit was designed for struggling readers in high school, but it can be used with younger students as

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Special Education

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Guided Reading Books

$12.00

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History of the English Language 7 Day Unit: Google Drive

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*Updated version made on Google Drive and consists of PDF files, Google Docs, and a Google Slide presentation.* I have a ZIP-file version in my store as well.This unit includes full lesson plans (from beginning to end) for 7 days. Activities, video

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, British History

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Google Apps

$15.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Sentence Unit: Learn or Review Sentence Types and Components

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This is a sentence unit that covers subject, predicate, independent clauses, dependent clauses, simple sentences, compound sentences, FANBOYS, complex sentences, subordinating conjunctions, compound-complex sentences, and introduces the comma rules.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$15.00

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Holocaust Supplement Bundle

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Here is a bundle of four supplemental items for a Holocaust Unit.-Information about Hanukkah-Information about Jehovah's Witnesses-Information about Kristallnacht-Close Reading of a letter from Himmler, "Final Solution" Activity

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

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Born A Crime Novel Supplements

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After finding some resources for Born a Crime, I developed a few more to better round out the unit. This set contains a CLOZE Summary of the entire novel, a writing task, a point of view activity, and several close reading passages.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$6.00

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Wishtree Unit

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This unit was designed for high school students in a special education setting, but the resources in this unit can also be used with younger students. The items in this unit are for Wishtree by Katherine Applegate.While the novel is written on a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Special Education, Close Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$14.00

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Crenshaw Unit: Reading Q's, Vocab, Reading Checks, Test for GOOGLE

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This unit is designed for older students who have low to very low reading levels. I used this unit with my high school students who attend English/Language Arts in a special education setting. The questions are designed with high school standards in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$15.00

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Google Drive™ folder

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Crenshaw Unit: Reading Guides, Vocab, Info Texts, Activities ZIP FILE

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Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Special Education

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$15.00

Digital Download ZIP (6.70 MB)

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Wishtree Novel Unit Bundle (Questions, Quizzes, Close Reading Excerpts, Test)

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The items in this unit are for Wishtree by Katherine Applegate.While the novel is written on a 4th/5th grade level, this unit is designed for older students who struggle with reading. The questions are written to reach toward middle and high school

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Special Education

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Assessment

$15.00

Digital Download ZIP (4.51 MB)

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Close Reading Informational Text about Instagram

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This is a close reading for activity that uses an article about Instagram. It is side-by-side style with the text on the left and questions on the right. It can be printed out or typed into as it is a digital product.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Computer Science - Technology, Career and Technical Education

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Assessment

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Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Reading Questions for "Don't Pass Me By" by Eric Gansworth

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This short story can be found in the Young Adult Anthology Fresh Ink (edited by Lamar Giles). This is a Google Word Doc. It has 20 questions and requires deep, reflective thinking. I have also included focus passages from the text to guide student

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Google Apps

$2.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Maus Chapter 1-4 Review Sort

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These questions were made for special needs students reading Maus in a co-taught setting. We paused after Chapter 4 to review the novel, then tested after Chapter 5. This review consists of strips of paper than can be organized into chronological

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Assessment

$2.00

Digital Download DOCX (0.01 MB)

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Maus Chapter 5 Guided Reading Questions

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These questions were made for special needs students reading Maus in a co-taught setting. I pulled images from the text so that the students would have a side-by-side design so that they could focus their attention on making inferences and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Assessment

$3.00

Digital Download DOCX (3.39 MB)

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Maus Chapter 4 Guided Reading Questions

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Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Assessment

$3.00

Digital Download DOCX (2.46 MB)

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Maus Chapter 3 Guided Reading Questions

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Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$3.00

Digital Download DOCX (3.93 MB)

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Weekly Starter Handout

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Give out a single document for daily starters on Monday and collect it on Friday. There is also a "Bonus Box" for a pop quiz, extra credit question, etc. to use as needed.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Science

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Assessment

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)

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Spelling Skill Checklist

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This is the spelling skill checklist that I put together for my students. I am a SpEd English teacher and my kids greatly struggle with spelling, so I review elementary spelling skills. I put this list of skills together so to guide me in knowing

Subjects:

Spelling, Special Education

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Assessment

FREE

Digital Download DOCX (0.02 MB)

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Lesson Plan Template

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This download includes my go-to lesson plan template, a variation of the template, and a guide explaining the assessment terminology on the templates. This template is editable. It was designed for ELA classes, but can easily be adapted. It includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

Types:

Lesson

FREE

Digital Download ZIP (0.07 MB)

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The Final Solution- Himmler's Letter Activity

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This activity presents the students with a translated version of Himmler's orders for the final solution. It then relates to Night and the documentary Prisoner A26188.

Subjects:

European History, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$3.00

Digital Download DOCX (0.02 MB)

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Master's of Education in Secondary English Education Education Specialist in Special Education & Reading Education I have taught English in both regular education and special education settings. Most of my experience has been in working with students with disabilities and reading difficulties.

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Certifications: k-12 Special Education K-12 Reading Specialist 7-12 English Teaching Position: Special Education English

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