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MAUS Part I Complete Study Guide **Digital Version Included**

By The Literary Catalyst

Engage your students with this low-prep, 3-4 week MAUS I novel study. This study guide is engaging, standards-based and geared towards both creative-brained students as well as more technical-brained. Through the use of unique graphic designs,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.10

$8.00

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MAUS Part I & II Complete Study Guide **DIGITAL VERSION INCLUDED** Bundle

By The Literary Catalyst

This resource is the complete study guide for Art Spiegelman's MAUS Part I and Part II - an artistic masterpiece that portrays the Holocaust through the symbolic guise of animals to give students a deeper understanding of the horrors of that time.

Subjects:

European History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets

$24.50

$18.50

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The Kite Runner Complete Study Guide

By The Literary Catalyst

This is a highly-engaging resource that will guide students through the more difficult concepts of a complex novel. Introductory handouts have been designed to reach all learners, and to promote discussion amongst your students. The structure of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.7, CCRA.W.9

$15.00

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The Kite Runner Final Exam

By The Literary Catalyst

A comprehensive final exam for The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini novel study. Questions range from comprehension recall to literary element analysis of text. This is the perfect end test for the novel after having studied using out The Kite Runner

Subjects:

English Language Arts, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Printables

$4.00

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The Outsiders Complete Study Guide

By The Literary Catalyst

Engage your students with this low-prep, 3-4 week The Outsiders novel study. This study guide is engaging, standards-based and geared towards both creative-brained students as well as more technical-brained. Through the use of unique graphic

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

W.7.1, W.7.1c, W.7.1d, W.7.2, W.7.2b, W.7.2c, W.7.2d, W.7.2e, W.7.2f, W.7.3, W.7.3a...

$10.00

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MAUS I Final Exam

By The Literary Catalyst

MAUS I is a captivating tale of the Holocaust, illustrated through the use of symbolism in a way that makes this horrific time period understandable to teens. This final exam tests students' knowledge of the tests in multiple ways, and at differing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, European History

Grades:

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

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$4.00

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Questionable Paragraphs Semester One

By The Literary Catalyst

Are your students struggling with writing endurance? Identifying run-ons? Mechanics, usage, grammar and spelling in general? This product provides a writing sample that the student will rewrite correctly by identifying simple errors. The paragraphs

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.6

$4.00

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A Long Walk to Water Complete Study Guide

By The Literary Catalyst

This study guide includes comprehension questions for each chapter of A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. Students will practice:- Finding evidence- Making predictions- Interpreting theme- Point of View Analysis- Creating symbols- Summarization-

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets, Printables

$8.00

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Connotation Lesson Using Paint Strips

By The Literary Catalyst

Connotation is one of the trickier concepts to teach students. This resource provides all the tools you will need to walk students through this concept, and gives them opportunities to practice what they have learned. Included in this resource: -

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.4

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (0.41 MB)

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100+ Multi-Genre Guided Creative Writing Prompt Journal

By The Literary Catalyst

The need for students to write has become absolutely critical in the aftermath of the last few years of education. Students find themselves with flashy screens, quick TikTok clips, and zero down-time to form creative stories in their minds. Snag

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Printables

$10.00

Digital Download PDF (44.45 MB)

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas Plot Chart

By The Literary Catalyst

Use The Grinch to teach plot this holiday season with this colorful, ready-to-print plot chart! Get studets into the season of giving, (and story analysis) with some plot chart action! Included with this resource: - The Grinch Plot Chart- The Grinch

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (0.36 MB)

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MAUS Part II Complete Study Guide **DIGITAL VERSION INCLUDED**

By The Literary Catalyst

Engage your students with this low-prep, 3-4 week MAUS II novel study. This study guide is engaging, standards-based and geared towards both creative-brained students as well as more technical-brained. Through the use of unique graphic designs,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, European History, Writing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets

$8.00

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Goodnight Mister Tom Study Guide with Digital Version Included

By The Literary Catalyst

This resource is a complete study guide for the novel Goodnight, Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian, as well as the digital study guide. Set during World War II, this is a wonderful text for students to explore characterization and themes. Engage your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

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

Types:

Workbooks, Study Guides

CCSS:

W.8.1b, W.8.1d, W.8.2b, W.8.2c, W.8.2d, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10

$10.00

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Literary Elements BINGO!

By The Literary Catalyst

This Literary Element BINGO! was designed to be used as an engaging review for students before a test, or as a way of brushing up on terms from earlier in the year. Included with this resource: - Over 22 BINGO cards - Slides with definitions of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games, Cultural Activities

$2.00

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Basic Parts of Speech Grammar Worksheets

By The Literary Catalyst

This resource was created for the beginning of the school year, as a review for students who completely forget parts of speech over the summer.Included: - Worksheet on Nouns (common and proper) - Worksheet on Pronouns- Worksheet on Verbs & Verb

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Basic Reading

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

Types:

Workbooks, Worksheets, Printables

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (0.42 MB)

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"The Wish" by Roald Dahl Study Guide (Digital Version Included)

By The Literary Catalyst

Included in this resource:- PDF printable version of "The Wish" Complete Study Guide- PDF printable version of "The Wish" Complete Study Guide Answer Key- Digital Google Slides "The Wish" Complete Study Guide **Student Friendly**- What does it mean

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Study Guides, Printables

$3.00

Digital Download ZIP (0.85 MB)

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The Outsiders Study Guide & Activity Bundle

By The Literary Catalyst

If you're looking for a bundle of resources to get your students analyzing S.E. Hinton's famous novel, The Outsiders, as well as have them engaged in some deeper essential question discussion, scoop up this bundle. With no prep work, this is an easy

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Oral Communication

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, Printables, Task Cards

$17.00

$14.00

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Goodnight Mister Tom Analysis and Lesson Plan Bundle

By The Literary Catalyst

Guided lesson plans along with a creative and engaging study guide for your class' analysis of Michelle Magorian's Goodnight Mister Tom novel!Very easy to follow directions, little to no prep for lessons, and easily printable study guide for chapter

Subjects:

English Language Arts, European History, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, Printables, Lesson

$12.00

$9.00

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The Giver Unit Plan Bundle!

By The Literary Catalyst

Everything you will need to teach Lois Lowry's The Giver in your classroom! This ever-expanding bundle will provide the lessons to cover, the study guide to assign for each chapter reading, the final to assess student learning, as well as writing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets, Lesson

$19.50

$15.00

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Christmas Grammar Worksheet

By The Literary Catalyst

Here are some Christmas-themed sentences that will get your students thinking critically about common homophones!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

$1.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

For a little under a decade, I have been teaching 7-12 English Language Arts to some of the most brilliant minds. I have teaching experience in New York as well as Georgia!

MY TEACHING STYLE

If you're bored of the traditional style of worksheets, you will enjoy my products. I aim to encourage a love of reading, build comprehension of text while also widening student understanding of cultural and worldly issues.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2017-2018 Top 150 Most Caring Teachers Award in New York State.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

SUNY Geneseo - Bachelor's in Adolescent English Education Michigan State University - Master's in Education

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