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Free high school ELA test prep activities
Vocabulary Graphic Organizer with Brain-Based Prompts - Digital and Print
Do you want your middle and high school students to remember their words instead of memorizing them? Then you need this vocabulary graphic organizer. With download, you'll find a digital and print activity that asks students to think about their words from unique, meaningful angles to form memorable associations. When teaching vocabulary, students need repetition and a variety of associations. They should think about the word in many different contexts and capitalize on brain-based approaches. T
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8th - 10th
Also included in: Vocabulary Activities Bundle Differentiated for Any Word List: Set 1
Proper and Common Nouns. Free Grade 7-8 ELA Lesson with Full Answer Keys
✯ This is a 7th & 8th Grade Free Grammar Lesson about Nouns; mainly proper and common nouns. The full answer key is provided for your convenience. Try it out with your students.❤︎ Check out all 7th & 8th Grade Resources! ❤︎❤︎ Check out all 5th & 6th Grade Resources! ❤︎❤︎ Reading Strategies for 5th & 6th Grades ❤︎❤︎ 7th & 8th Grade ELA LESSONS ❤︎❤︎ 5th & 6th Grade Test Prep ❤︎
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6th - 9th
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Inference with Pixar Animated Short Film:One Man Band Video Teach Theme & Plot
Common Core ELA Test Prep is fun with "One Man Band" Pixar video clip activities!Perfect for reluctant readers and students with disabilities. PIXAR "ONE MAN BAND" FILM CLIP LESSON INCLUDES: - Common Core Standard- Focus Question- Mini Lesson- Guided Practice- Independent Practice- One Man Band Video Link- Student HandoutsWant 100 pages of lesson plans, student handouts & video links to teach EVERY single reading literature & reading informational text skill using short films? Download m
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3rd - 12th
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE (Animated)
This is an animated PowerPoint presentation on figurative language. It introduces/reviews similies, metaphors, onomatopoeia, alliteration, hyperbole, and personification.
Grades:
4th - 9th
STAAR High School Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions Task Cards
Are your English I & II students in need of repeat practice when it comes to STAAR reading comprehension, Editing, and Revising practice? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.This Mixed Review task card set has short, engaging texts with text-dependent STAAR 2.0 Questions. It's the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of a variety of text genres (Drama, Informational Text, Fiction, Persuasive, and Cross-Curric
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9th - 10th
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Character Inferencing Chart + Missing Person's Profile -- Characterization
Do your students have issues with inferencing? This is the perfect solution for involving reluctant learners and students with limited language proficiency in active learning. In this activity, detectives (students) in one precinct (class) are assigned a kidnapping case where the victim is unknown. The victim's bag contents are the only evidence to create a missing person's report. Select pictures of various personal items (not included due to copyright) to imagine a character's personality and
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6th - 12th
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Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions Test Prep Isaac Newton
This ELA Reading Test Prep Quiz Pack focused on STRUCTURE for an Informational Text helps middle and high school students prepare for state reading exams and assessments. It contains a lesson with TEST PREP Questions and Answers that mirror standardized tests and are based on the Common Core Standards! It includes ONE passage about Isaac Newton (PUBLIC DOMAIN), as well as a Detailed Lesson, which would be great for a whole group lesson, small group instruction, pull-outs, or push-ins. The lesson
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6th - 10th
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Fiction Point of View - Practice
Students work as a class, in pairs, or alone to determine whether a text is 1st person2nd person3rd person limited3rd person omniscient. They must explain their answers. A key is included.
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4th - 10th
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Literary and Figurative Language Terms Jeopardy review game
Literary and figurative language terms Jeopardy review game.
All categories are the same so the topic tiles are just my name, but you many easily change that.
Terms include: simile, metaphor, alliteration, allusion, idiom, oxymoron, assonance, euphemism, satire, irony, mood and tone.
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6th - 9th
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FREE Response to Literature Bell-Ringer Writing Tasks, Quickwrite Warm-Ups, CCSS
Help students connect with literature with this set of bell-ringer writing prompts!For each writing task, students are given a compelling quote and asked to explain the author’s message and the extent to which they agree or disagree with the idea. Then, they’ll support their position, providing reasons and examples from their own life experience, observations of others, or academic studies. The magic happens when students share their answers either in small group or full-class discussion. In tha
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9th - 12th
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Painless Prefixes, Roots and Suffixes Activities, Handouts--M.S.
The mini lesson is accompanied by a chart containing 10 prefixes, 12 roots and 8 suffixes and their meaning; an activity requiring students to deconstruct and reconstruct words and write the complete definition; a second activity in which students write sentences for the words, plus, a short challenge activity. Answer key provided. This is great tool for teaching students how to determine the meaning of unknown words. An animated delivery will make this lesson quite enjoyable.
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6th - 9th
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Free Argumentative Essay Planning Guide and Evaluation Sheet, Argument Essay
Sometimes, reading students' argument essays can be a daunting and, let's face it, quite frustrating task - they lack any real conviction, organization, and logical reasoning. These guided argument essay handouts can help your students create well organized and pointed written arguments that will allow them to effectively take a STAND and support their claims. Materials Included:- Argumentative Essay Planning Guide - to help students plan their essay in a step-by-step format- Argumentative Essay
Grades:
6th - 12th
Grammar Epidemic Starter Kit - Revise and Edit Practice
This download includes a starter kit for a grammar epidemic simulation in your classroom. It includes task force badges and task covers for the different cities that the teams will have to visit in order to contain the epidemic. There is also an example of a recording sheet that I have used to increase student engagement.
Please note that this download does not include revise and edit passages. It is a kit meant to use with the passages you have in order to increase student engagement. It could
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2nd - 12th
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Main Idea Task Cards | 16 Passages w/ Multiple Choice Questions
Main Idea Task CardsThese task cards are great for grades 6-12, depending on the needs of your age group, as they practice selected response questions about main idea. This resource includes:Task Cards on PowerPointTask Cards as JPGsTerms of UseA blank card templateThe answer keyA recording pageIf you need to practice or remediate main idea in a tactile way, this is the item for you! You could use this as a review for your state standardized reading tests, you could make it a center combined wit
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6th - 12th
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Scoot! Concrete and Abstract Nouns
Thank you for downloading this FREE resource! Scoot cards are a fun activity to get students up and moving, while also providing review of important concepts.This Scoot activity is a review of "Concrete and Abstract" nouns, and works well for students in grades 2+. This Scoot card resource coordinates with Benchmark Advance (2021), Third Grade, Unit 1, Week 1.Terms of Use: This resource is intended to be used by one teacher, with the students in that teacher’s class.If additional teachers would
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2nd - 12th
Narrative of Frederick Douglass | Passage & Literary Nonfiction Analysis Task
A Black History Month Freebie (for a limited time) combined with meaningful ELA Test Prep all in one step! A FREE one-page excerpt from a compelling slave narrative along with reading analysis comprehension questions that get students to analyze the development of central ideas, character, and determining causation of events in a primary source: "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave."The reading practice assessment focuses heavily on analyzing the development of Dougla
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6th - 12th
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Research Skills: Evaluating Sources, Narrowing Topics, Plagiarism
PLEASE NOTE: This resource was created over 10 years ago!33 slide presentation that covers:- purpose of research- a very useful method of evaluating a source- practice evaluating sources with real examples: both whole class instruction and small group / individual practice- broad vs. narrow topics- practice broadening or narrowing a topic- avoiding plagiarism- consequences of plagiarism
Grades:
6th - 10th
ESL Plot Diagram - Short Film Activity
ESL Plot Diagram Activity: Detailed lesson plan, Plot Diagram Notes, Vocabulary Words, 4 Practice Activities, Engaging Short Films. Lessons can be self guided or teacher lead with the whole class. Detailed Lesson Plan Teacher Instructions CLICK HERE Download Preview FilePlease make sure to download the preview file if applicable.Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing. This ESL Product Includes:Detailed Teacher InstructionsPlot Diagram Notes Academic Vocabul
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4th - 10th
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Root Words, Prefixes, and Suffixes Worksheet | Test | Freebie | Grade 9 - 10
5 page Root words, Suffixes, and Prefixes Free Worksheets/Test with answer key for Grade 9 - 10. ↪ Click on the link below and check out the full resource ↩ ⭐❤️⭐ Suffixes and Prefixes, Root Words. ELA Grammar Worksheets / Tests | Gr 9 - 10 ⭐❤️⭐
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9th - 10th
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Irregular Verb Task Cards
12 cards with multiple choice questions regarding irregular verb use. Great practice for achievement tests. Cut them up to use in a center or as an activity for early finishers.
If you need other test prep materials check out: NWEA Reading Vocabulary Power Point Bundle
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6th - 9th
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Denotation and Connotation Activity for fun
This activity should be used after a lesson on denotation and connotation. You should have students think of car names in the past and the connotation of their description, i.e. Mustang, Rabbit, Trail Blazer. Once you have the discussion the students will follow the worksheets and sample that follows to make a parody of when denotation and connotation just don't match!
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6th - 12th
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The ELA Question Pack | High School Grammar Worksheets | Bundle | 100 MCQs
This ELA resource contains 5 worksheets of 100 multiple-choice questions, with full answer keys as shown in the free preview. The topic covered is English Prepositions. 5 worksheets of 100 multiple-choice questionsPREPOSITIONS:Prepositions - Test 1: 20 QuestionsPrepositions - Test 2: 20 QuestionsPrepositions - Test 3: 20 QuestionsPrepositions - Test 4: 20 QuestionsPrepositions - Test 5: 20 QuestionsThis resource is ideal as a quick review, lesson supplement, warm-ups, small group activities, an
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FREE Root Words Bell Ringer | No Prep | ELA, ESL | Answer Key Included!
Give your students some extra practice with new vocabulary using this no prep bell ringer!Works for the ELA or ESL classroom! Great for standardized test prep!This worksheet features 5 new vocabulary words and a chart of common Greek/Latin roots and affixes. Students are tasked with decoding the meaning of the new vocabulary based on the meaning of its prefix, root, and suffix.Your download includes a print-and-go PDF and Answer Key.If you like this freebie, you can purchase a full week's worth
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5th - 12th
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Four Types of Sentences Activity Worksheet
Students will complete this assessment after they have been taught the differences between simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences. I use student's names, and they love it, so feel free to edit it with your student's names in the questions.
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7th - 12th
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