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Common Core SL.9-10.5 literature circles
Literature Circles Bundle - Literature Circle Roles and Book Club Activities
This literature circles bundle includes everything you need for student-led book clubs! Use these literature circle roles, rubrics, assessments, and book club activities to facilitate independent novel studies. These materials are suitable for middle school and high school students.Included with this Literature Circles Bundle:✏️ Literature Circle Roles and Responsibilities✏️ Literature Circle Roles Worksheets✏️ Literature Circles Task Chart and Pacing Guide✏️ Peer Rubrics - Editable + Read
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7th - 10th
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Group Discussion Outline - Classroom Discussion Strategy with Sentence Starters
This group discussion outline is applicable to the Harkness method, Socratic seminar, fishbowl discussion, and other classroom discussion strategies. It includes guidelines for qualitative and quantitative feedback and provides sentence starters, data tracking spreadsheets, and a rubric. Included with this Group Discussion Outline:✏️ 21 Question Prompts for Any Novel✏️ 40+ Sentence Stems for Classroom Discussions✏️ Assessment Guidelines for Group Discussions✏️ Data Tracking Template - Print,
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9th - 12th
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Literature Circles | Book Clubs | Student Led | Project-Based ELA
Literature circles and book clubs are an empowering way to keep up reading and discussion practices. Lit circles are a highly effective way to allow students to connect socially and intellectually and hold each other accountable. With this student-led unit, students will create their own reading calendar and pacing plan, prepare independently for weekly book clubs, schedule and run their own weekly meetings and assess their own work. The teaching philosophy incorporated here is “Student as Worke
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8th - 11th
Of Mice and Men Novel Study
This amazing bundle is a COMPREHENSIVE 5-week set of instructional materials for teaching Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. With over 70+ Common Core aligned resources, students will deeply engage with the novel and develop their literacy skills through close-reading analyses, argumentative writing, background knowledge-building activities and pre-reading lessons, a project that connects the novel to an inquiry of the American Dream, vocabulary, assessments, text-based essays, and more. The sui
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7th - 12th
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Sharon M. Draper's "Tears of a Tiger" - 28 Common Core Learning Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 28 rigorous unit learning tasks for Sharon Draper’s, "Tears of a Tiger." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. The resource includes speaking and listening activities including
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6th - 10th
Real Women Have Curves: Literary Analysis Lesson Plan
Introducing the Literary Analysis - Play/Drama Series: Empowering In-Depth Text Exploration!Are you an English Language Arts or English Literature teacher searching for a comprehensive and engaging tool to improve your students' literary analysis skills? Look no further! The Literary Analysis - Play/Drama series is a meticulously crafted collection of educational materials that will guide your students through rigorous examinations of texts from diverse genres around the world.What's IncludedL
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Death of Vivek Oji: Literary Analysis Lesson Plan
Introducing the Literary Analysis - Fiction Series: Empowering In-Depth Text Exploration!Are you an English Language Arts or English Literature teacher searching for a comprehensive and engaging tool to improve your students' literary analysis skills? Look no further! The Literary Analysis - Fiction series is a meticulously crafted collection of educational materials that will guide your students through rigorous examinations of texts from diverse genres around the world.What's IncludedLea
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Their Eyes Were Watching God: Literary Analysis Lesson Plan
Introducing the Literary Analysis - Fiction Series: Empowering In-Depth Text Exploration!Are you an English Language Arts or English Literature teacher searching for a comprehensive and engaging tool to improve your students' literary analysis skills? Look no further! The Literary Analysis - Fiction series is a meticulously crafted collection of educational materials that will guide your students through rigorous examinations of texts from diverse genres around the world.What's Included Section
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9th - 12th
Girl: Literary Analysis Lesson Plan
Introducing the Literary Analysis - Fiction Series: Empowering In-Depth Text Exploration!Are you an English Language Arts or English Literature teacher searching for a comprehensive and engaging tool to improve your students' literary analysis skills? Look no further! The Literary Analysis - Fiction series is a meticulously crafted collection of educational materials that will guide your students through rigorous examinations of texts from diverse genres around the world.What's Included Sectio
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Short Stories Around the World Project character, theme, conflict, plot analysis
Looking for a culminating project to finish up your short story unit? Look no further! This short story project has every thing you need to get students reading and analyzing literature.Includes:instruction sheet with hyperlinked texts to choose fromteacher example slide showtemplate slide show for students to use as they create their presentationsrubricgraphic organizer for helping students to write objective summaryStudents learn digital literacy skills and team work and collaboration in tan
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9th - 12th
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Student-Led Literature Circles
Give your students ownership and freedom over their reading with this interactive literature circle unit. This bundle covers 11+ weeks of instruction, and it includes a suggested unit calendar, connected CCSS, self-assessment tools, digital submission forms, clearly defined roles for each week, and a final project. The main Google Slide presentation features all the instructions for students, and the calendar contains suggestions for success.
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6th - 12th
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Assignments for Any Novel {Editable}
Enough Independent Novel Projects to last the entire school year!
This download includes four user-friendly TIC-TAC-TOE grids, each with nine interesting and challenging Common Core Aligned project ideas with differentiated instruction.
Works especially well with coming of age novels.
The teacher version of the TIC-TAC-TOE grids includes a list of Common Core Standards addressed in each of the 36 Novel Project ideas.
The TIC-TAC-TOE format gives students some choice of Independent Novel Pro
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9th - 12th
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Independent Literature Circle/Independent Reading Assignment with Rubric
Help your students make powerful connections between their choice novels and issues in the real world. This summative task not only unleashes students artistic creativity but provides them with practice selecting relevant quotes and making arguments about literature.Students pick a passage from their novel that illustrates a global issue. They create an artistic representation of the passage and present it to the class.
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9th - 12th
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Accountable Talk Stems & Discussion Sentence Starters - Active Listening
Keep academic discussions on topic and on point! This is a 1 page (double-sided) download. Students love the visuals. The front page has accountable talk questions and stems appropriate for students in grades 6-12. The back page is a reference for why it's important to tell and listen to others' stories and what active listening looks and sounds like. Students use this reference throughout the school year.This printable for students supports social emotional learning by promoting positive s
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6th - 12th
Is College Worth It? Engaging Class Discussion and Speaking Skills Development!
Elevate your high school classroom discussions with this comprehensive lesson focusing on the topic of whether college is worth it! As an experienced English teacher, I understand the importance of fostering critical thinking and meaningful discussions among students on relevant topics.This lesson includes a detailed pacing guide, providing you with a clear roadmap to plan each discussion effectively. With learning objectives and essential questions included, students will actively engage with t
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8th - 12th
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Mythological Photographic Storyboard - Digital Storytelling
A myth is a traditional, typically ancient story dealing with supernatural beings, ancestors, or heroes that serves as a fundamental type in the worldview of a people. The purpose of myths is to account for the origins of something, explain aspects of the natural world, or delineate the psychology, customs, or ideals of society. (americanfolklore.net)
This Digital Storytelling Unit is designed to be completed over the course of three to four weeks. Students, working in teams of three to four, w
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6th - 12th
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Lord of the Flies Reading Log & Guided Responses
This resource is a packet of reading logs for each chapter with a "guiding statements and questions" sheet to prompt your students to connect with and write about the novel while reading. This tool helps students to write in a typical reading log, while using the skills that good readers use.
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7th - 12th
English/Language Arts Discussion/Socratic Seminar Packet
Get students discussing like mature adults with this packet filled with awesome examples of how to hold a conversation! Students will learn to ask meaningful questions and refer to each other by name while studying a novel. I use this for short stories, novels, films... it's very versatile! This packet contains a teacher procedure sheet, grading materials, and student directions for a class learning to hold a Socratic Seminar with an inner and/or outer circle. You can use this for a short story
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6th - 12th
Current Event Discussion Rules & Student Response Sentence Starters
My former students tell me this is the activity from high school that MOST prepared them for college.Incorporate student-lead current event discussions easily with these printable rules and student response sentence starters!My students start out reliant on the sentences starters. After a few weeks, they are using the professional language naturally!
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9th - 12th
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Book Club Video Project
After the completion of students' self-selected book clubs or literature circles, this culminating activity is fun for students to make and easy for you to evaluate. I use Flipgrid, but this activity can be adapted to numerous platforms or presented live in class. Students collaborate to make a short video over their book and then present them to the class. In most regular-sized classes, the project takes two-three days to introduce, create, and present.
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8th - 11th
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Poetry Project: Voices of Marginalized Subcultures in America
Students will work collaboratively to analyze poetry and interpret the voice of poets who represent marginalized subcultures in the United States. Roles are clearly defined, and expectations of the project are clear with emphasis on collaboration, literary analysis, evaluation of historical context, and artistic interpretation/representation. All texts can easily be found online.
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9th - 12th
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Literature Circle Discussion Graphic Organzier
This document will help you facilitate an engaging, dynamic, and student-centered discussion. Students can use this graphic organizer with a whole-class-assigned text or with an individual-student-selected text. This graphic organizer can be modified to fit the needs of your class or of individual students. You can differentiate your lesson upfront by providing direct instruction for reading, annotating, and recording in their graphic organizers; or you can scale it up by adding sections to the
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Not Grade Specific
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Socratic Seminar Rubric
This rubric is a product I created that assesses student performance during Socratic Seminars.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Virtual Small Group Lit Circles
Students work in groups of 4, rotating roles each week. Roles include:Discussion DirectorSummarizerIllustratorQuote MasterHave the Discussion Director make a copy and share with the other group members. After completing a section of the text, have the small groups meet to discuss the text. Promotes inquiry and keeps students engaged!
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6th - 12th
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