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High school ELA test prep cultural activity pdfs
Latin America Poetry Choice Board - Hispanic Heritage Month
If you are looking to add to your Latin America unit, celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, teach more poetry, or increase student choice in your classroom, this resource is for you! Also great for end of year EOC review!This set of digital slides + rubric combo can be used either as an assignment or assessment for your students to enhance their confidence when reading poetry. Skills focus on title analysis, theme, and tone. Students will be prompted to choose from 8 poems, all by authors from Lati
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Latin America poetry analysis BUNDLE - theme, tone, diction
Immigration - Charts and Graphs (Mexico)
23 printable or digital pages for students to analyze and describe charts and graphs related to IMMIGRATION: Border crossing apprehensions, Children and families among migrants, Deaths in southwest desert, Locations where Mexicans settle in the US, Typical jobs taken by recent immigrants to the US, Literacy rates in Mexico, Vehicle imports from Mexico, Minimum wage globally, Tourism in Mexico, Importing vs exporting food, Age distribution in Mexico, Energy and wind power in Mexico, Immigrants se
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6th - 12th
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The Alchemist UbD Unit
This unit is UbD and aligned with ELA Common Core standards. Includes: 4 essential questions, rationale, table of thematic texts, unit goals, pacing calendar, 15/25 lesson plans, and coordinating graphic organizers.
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6th - 12th
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SAT Reading Bell Ringer "Up from Slavery" by Booker T. Washington
This short quiz approximates a reading (literature or history/social studies) section of the SAT. It utilizes an excerpt from Booker T. Washington's autobiography Up from Slavery and poses five SAT-style reading questions including vocabulary in context, author technique and evidence support. It can be used as a bell-ringer, warm-up, closing activity, use with a substitute teacher, for extra credit...anything you like! It is great SAT practice. The file includes an answer key.
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10th - 12th
Act Practice Grammar Black History Edition
Use 3 quiz questions to help you assess student readiness for English ACTChoose correct replacement or NO CHANGE optionsThe key to this product's superiority to others is its detailed explanations in the ANSWER KEY!
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9th - 12th
Made for SAT™ College Prep Vocabulary Activities Improve Reading Comprehension
College prep and SAT™ Relevant fun, food theme VOCABULARY Interactive Lesson with Vocabulary Quiz and Paragraph Writing Exercise that can be used as an in-class writing activity or as a homework assignment. These vocabulary activities are well suited for Middle School and High School English, ELA Grades 8 - 12 especially and Home school. *Cultural, At-Home Cooking Assignment Suggested* Students can work together on one recipe and bring a portion to share in class, adhering to individual school g
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8th - 12th, Staff
Indigenous Authors Poetry Digital Choice Board - Thanksgiving
Looking to include more indigenous voices, teach more poetry, or increase student choice in your classroom? This resource is for you! Especially in the month of November. Also great for EOC review.Slides guide student analysisThis set of digital slides + rubric combo can be used either as an assignment or assessment for your students to enhance their confidence and have fun when reading poetry. Skills focus on title analysis, theme, and tone. 8 poems by indigenous authorsStudents will be prompte
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10th - 12th
Also included in: Indigenous poetry analysis BUNDLE - theme, tone, diction
House on Mango Street - "My Name" - Memoir Project
Does your class have students with many unique and cultural names? Looking to be more culturally-responsive? Looking for an easy way to differentiate for a class with a wide range of language and writing abilities? Try this week-long My Name Vignette project based on the chapter "My Name" from Sandra Cisneros' famous memoir House on Mango Street. The project is print-and-go-ready. No additional prep is required. Day 1: Students will complete a pre-reading Anticipation Guide and small group discu
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8th - 11th
Persepolis Key Quote Analysis Project - Digital Choice Board
Looking to practice literary analysis with key quotes or assess your student's understanding of Persepolis in a creative way? This resource is for you! Have your students analyze one quote as an assignment or multiple for a larger assessment. Slides guide student analysisThis set of digital slides + rubric combo can be used either as an assignment or assessment for your students to enhance their confidence and have fun when analyzing quotes. Skills focus on context analysis, tone, and theme.8 ke
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Persepolis Unit Bundle: 80+ questions, choice board project, posters
ELA Regents Part 2 Argument Essay on Confederate Monuments
Do you struggle with making ELA Regents Prep relevant, engaging, and even fun? Students need to practice their Argumentative Writing using prompts that are meaningful and relevant to them and their lives. This hyper-current culturally-responsive prompt regarding renaming and tearing down the last of the Confederate monuments will be sure to get your students engaged and participating. Modified to fit the exact format of the actual Regents, this prompt and recent texts (all from 2020!) will be su
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9th - 11th
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Black History Month Poetry Digital Choice Board Project
Celebrate Black History Month and introduce your students to some of the best classic and modern Black poets. This digital choice board increases student choice in your classroom. Also great for EOC review.Slides guide student analysisThis set of digital slides + rubric combo can be used either as an assignment or assessment for your students to enhance their confidence and have fun when reading poetry. Skills focus on title analysis, theme, and tone. 8 poems to choose from In this digital Slide
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10th - 12th
Also included in: Black History Month poetry analysis BUNDLE - theme, tone, diction
Quinceañeras - Reading Comprehension
In this packet students read about quinceañeras.The first passage discusses the history and meaning of quinceañeras. The second passage describes the various gifts and ceremonies that are part of quinceañeras, and the meaning and symbolism of each. After reading this selection, students answer multiple choice and written response questions. There are a total of thirteen multiple choice and three written response questions. This product also includes a complete answer key for the multiple-choice
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Latino History and Culture Reading Comprehension Bundle
Spooky Halloween Poetry Digital Choice Board - grades 10/12
Looking for a spooky way to teach more poetry, increase student choice in your classroom, or just celebrate Halloween, this resource is for you! Also great for EOC review.Slides guide student analysisThis set of digital slides + rubric combo can be used either as an assignment or assessment for your students to enhance their confidence and have fun when reading poetry. Skills focus on title analysis, theme, and tone. 8 spooky poemsStudents will be prompted to choose from 8 poems that range from
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10th - 12th
Also included in: Spooky poetry analysis BUNDLE - theme, tone, diction
Unit: Allegories / Mythology and Folklore, Creative Writing / ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE
Unit: AllegoriesClass: Creative WritingGrade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 6Steps: 15Original Products: 3Links to Resources: 11Rubrics: 1
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7th - 12th
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No Prep-- Fish Cheeks Critical Thinking Questions
Critical thinking reading comprehension questions for Fish Cheeks by Amy Tan. The short story contains figurative questions, character development, and theme.
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4th - 12th
October Poetry Choice Board - tone and theme for fall
Looking for a fun way to teach more poetry this autumn, increase student choice in your classroom, or just celebrate fall, this resource is for you! Also great for EOC review.Slides guide student analysisThis set of digital slides + rubric combo can be used either as an assignment or assessment for your students to enhance their confidence and have fun when reading poetry. Skills focus on title analysis, theme, and tone. 8 fall/autumn poemsStudents will be prompted to choose from 8 poems that ra
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10th - 12th
Also included in: October Poetry BUNDLE - theme, tone, diction + choice board
Valentine's Day Poetry Digital Choice Board - Love, Friendship
Looking to integrate more poetry for Valentine's Day or increase student choice in your classroom? This resource is for you! Especially in the month of February. Also great for EOC review.Slides guide student analysisThis set of digital slides + rubric combo can be used either as an assignment or assessment for your students to enhance their confidence and have fun when reading poetry. Skills focus on title analysis, theme, and tone. 8 love-related poems In this digital Slides project, students
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10th - 12th
Also included in: Valentine's Day poetry analysis BUNDLE - theme, tone, diction
"Let the Shopping Begin," 3.4 Reading Level
“Let the Shopping Begin!”: Contemporary Topics for Middle School and High School ESL StudentsInterest Topics that reinforce your language arts curriculum. Reading Levels are tiered to meet different levels. Readability Average Grade Level for this lesson is 3.4. This lesson consists of informational text. Interesting and colorful photographs and graphics complement the topic. Activities are interspersed throughout the lesson to support vocabulary, comprehension, grammar and critical thinki
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6th - 12th
Bamboo People -Chapters 4-6 RACE questions; citing evidence
Students use RACE (Restate the question, answer the question, cite evidence, and explain how the evidence supports your answer) to answer these questions over chapters 4-6 of Bamboo People.
There are five questions. Students choose two. You could do one together as a model and then have them choose two. Or, you could have them choose three. Or, you can have them complete all five.
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4th - 11th
ELL/MLL Cite strong & thorough textual evidence to support analysis.
SWBAT: Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. Analyze explicit meaning of text, as well as draw inferences. Determine a central idea of a text. Provide an objective summary of the text. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text.
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6th - 12th
Out of Nowhere by Maria Padian-chapters 1-3; RACE questions; citing evidence
Five questions over chapters 1-3 of the novel Out of Nowhere by Maria Padian. The directions tell the students to choose one question. I usually do one or two together with them and we practice using RACE. (restate the question, answer the question, cite evidence, and explain how the evidence supports your answer) The more you practice, the better you get. They will become really good at it if you continue to do this throughout the book. More questions over other chapters are available for
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
St. Patrick's Day Root Word Activity
This is a note catcher for root words that are associated with St. Patrick's Day. This activity includes twelve root words on a four leaf clover. The student is to write the definition of each on one leaf of the clover. On the remaining two leaves, the student will find and write two words that contain the root word. This is a great activity that includes the holidays but also involves an ELA element.
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6th - 12th
187 Random Questions
A long list of fun, thought-provoking questions guaranteed to start a conversation among students.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
ELL/ELD Placement Initial Assessment (Demo.) By Bono
This is a very minimalist document demonstrating my understanding and theory on the potentiality of ELL/ELD placement in Ontario Schools. I have created this document referencing the "Step: initial Assessment" document (2012) and the accompanying rubrics. This is purely a reference document, I don't expect anyone to find an actual use for it, unless they are planning to redesign the ELL/ELD placement initial assessment process.If you like my ideas though, rate, review-feedback is ALWAYS WANTED!M
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1st - 12th
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