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Common Core RL.11-12.1 resources for Easel Activities
Infer and Highlight for older students - Special Education and Speech Therapy
Explicitly teach inferencing skills to your middle, junior high, and high school speech therapy and special education students with 28 unique and age appropriate paragraphs! STUDENTS WILL…•highlight evidence•make inferences•answer inference questions•infer the meaning of unknown vocabulary words and idioms Each paragraph includes age appropriate themes, grammar, and vocabulary for students in 6th through 12th grade. 3 INFERENCING ACTIVITIES...TASK #1: (8 paragraphs) Read a paragraph and highligh
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6th - 12th
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The House on Mango Street Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option
Everything you need to use Sandra Cisneros' award-winning novel, The House on Mango Street effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Lear
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7th - 12th
Macbeth Act 3 Three Differentiated Creative Assessments
This engaging Macbeth resource includes three differentiated and creative ways to assess high school ELA students’ understanding of Shakespeare's Macbeth Act 3. Students perform quote analysis and rewording, create their own dialogue among characters, and fill in a newscast template reporting on the play's plot. Includes answer key.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity This engaging activity can be completed collaboratively or could be used as an assessment.The first activity provides 12
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9th - 12th
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Reading Graphic Organizers Gr 11-12 CCSS-aligned Distance Learning
Common Core Standards Graphic Organizers for ELA Reading Literature and Informational Nonfiction Texts Grades 11-12 (Also includes the organizers for grades 6, 7, 8, and 9-10 because the skills build upon one another each year.)UPDATED with new and revised organizers! 154 total!! I also added a link for the organizers to work in Google Slides! Perfect for distance learning!Find the EDITABLE ORGANIZERS HERE:Google Drive Literature Graphic Organizers (Common Core Aligned)This IS included in the fo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jen W.
The Raven Lesson | Annotation Poetry Activity for Comprehension & Poetic Devices
Print and digital options included! Students highlight and annotate to analyze and demonstrate reading comprehension of Edgar Allan Poe's narrative poem with a focus on (1) the plot, (2) rhyme scheme, (3) internal rhyme, (4) alliteration, (5) onomatopoeia, and (6) allusions.This product includes an annotation friendly version of Edgar Allan Poe's poem. Free versions of this public domain text are readily available in many locations, but this particular document gives students space to annotate a
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7th - 11th
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Wuthering Heights Student Workbook - Comprehensive Study Guide with Activities
Wuthering Heights Student Workbook contains everything a teacher needs to teach Bronte’s novel. Instead of the boring question and answer format, the Student Workbook prompts students’ ideas about characters, asks them to comment on significant quotes, and to notice some of the essential techniques used by the author such as symbolism, allusions, themes, etc. in each of the chapters. I have created this resource for my own classes, and students love the meaningful format. Instead of writing info
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9th - 12th
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Feed by M.T. Anderson Novel Workbook
This product will assist teachers and students in understanding analyzing, the novel, Feed. If you have never checked this book out - do it now! It's a hilarious, yet mind-boggling and tragic exploration into the future where all people have a "feed" in their brain which helps them communicate and acts as their internet. This unit was designed for a 10th grade classroom; however, any grade 9-12 could read this book.This product includes:- Title page- Multi-Genre Project with Rubric- Notes and ac
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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1984 Goldstein's Book Graphic Organizers Activity with Key
Students complete these graphic organizers when reading Goldstein's book in Chapter 9 of Section 2 of Orwell’s 1984. The book excerpts are an important part of the novel; in skipping them, kids miss out on the important concepts that Orwell found imperative to his message in the novel. These graphic organizers are an efficient and engaging activity compelling your high school ELA students' attention and assisting with their understanding of the 1984 dystopian society. Printable PDF or TPT Digita
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10th - 12th
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Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Theme Essay
Are students rolling their eyes when you give out copies of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? They may not care about Victorian literature, but students will get excited when you talk about leading a double life and the questionable dishonesty of keeping secrets. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading.Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and have results tallied instantl
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Jekyll and Hyde - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
Paired Texts - A Midsummer Night's Dream & Newspaper Article
Make teaching Shakespeare relevant with connections to nonfiction texts. Students complete close readings of two texts: an excerpt from William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The New York Times online article (link provided) “Modern Love--Breaking our Parents’ Rules for Love.” Using an excerpt from the play will make Shakespeare manageable and engaging for many of your students.In addition to the printable lesson, this resource may be used for online learning with EASEL by TpT.Stu
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9th - 12th
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RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER UNIT - poem, study guide, workbook & editable test
Need a complete unit on The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge with lessons and activities that create instant student understanding? This study guide, workbook and assessment has everything you need. Your British Literature students will love the fun, vibrant pages of the study guide. Vocabulary explanations, plot summaries, and an accompanying workbook with questions help comprehension and keep students busily engaged. No lesson prep is needed because everything has been h
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10th - 12th
The Great Gatsby - Color Symbolism Lesson and Activity with Detailed Answer Key
Encourage your high school ELA students to demonstrate their recognition and understanding of color symbolism with this engaging The Great Gatsby Color Symbolism lesson and activity which can be completed individually or collaboratively. Color Symbolism adds so much depth and beauty to The Great Gatsby! Even the most reluctant reader notices and appreciates Fitzgerald's masterful use of color symbolism throughout the novel to create mood, characterize, and develop themes. Includes detailed an
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9th - 12th
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Tell Tale Heart. Adapted Close Read Halloween Fun. Full Unit for ELA ESL Sp. Ed.
This bright, colorful and fun adapted text version of The Tell-Tale Heart makes Poe's classic accessible to a wider variety of readers, including ESL, ENL and Special Ed. The unit includes 5-days of lesson plans, based around an initial and then close read of the text. See preview for details.It is easily set up for DISTANCE LEARNING on TPT Digital, shared via Google Classroom. The PDF also prints out for in class instruction.Unit includes:An illustrated adapted text of The Tell-Tale Heart by Po
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex) Tragedy Unit
If I had to choose only one classic piece of literature that everyone should study, it would be Sophocles' Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex). This ancient Greek tragedy is the model against which all other tragedies are compared, from Shakespeare onward. Aristotle himself lauded it as the quintessential example of the genre. Today, the play raises questions about the place of tragedy in modern life.This in-depth unit plan is based on the various activities I created when teaching Oedipus in differe
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11th - 12th
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The Crucible - Creative Project - A Puritan Tabloid with Engaging Example
This creative writing activity is an engaging, entertaining, and innovative way to assess your high school ELA students' understanding of Arthur Miller's modern drama, The Crucible. Your students will create a Puritan tabloid newspaper reporting on the events and characters of the play and speculating about future plot events and interactions. Includes sample of completed project to model expectations. No prep. Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity This is a project that I assign after r
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9th - 12th
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The Crucible Creative Characterization Theme and Irony One Pager Activity
Your high school ELA students will enjoy completing this fun and creative one-pager activity to demonstrate (illustrate) their understanding of the characterization and theme in Arthur Miller's The Crucible. No prep.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity Students receive a template on which they write a theme from the play and doodle or draw illustrations or symbols that depict the theme. I provide spaces in which they provide a quote with a citation that they’ve chosen to represent the fo
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9th - 12th
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Frederick Douglass "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" Rhetoric Analysis
To honor Black History Month, as an introduction or review of rhetorical appeals and devices, or as a speech exemplar, this Frederick Douglass "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July" rhetoric activity is a fabulous addition to any lesson. Great for your high school American Literature class. No prep.This resource includes a copy of the speech.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity Your students are instructed throughout the speech to identify the rhetorical devices and appeals and respond
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9th - 12th
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Brave New World Chapter 1 Reading Questions and Fertilization Flow Chart and Key
Establish a strong foundation for your high school ELA students as they begin their study of Huxley's Brave New World. This Chapter 1 activity, a fertilization graphic organizer flow chart helps your students visualize the dystopia's process; discussion questions introduce them to themes and characters. A detailed answer key with text references is included. No prep.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity This is an engaging activity for students to complete while exploring Chapter 1 of Br
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10th - 12th
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“Earth on Turtle’s Back” & “When Grizzlies Walked Upright” Creation Origin Myths
It’s back to school, and you’ve decided to begin the year with Native American Literature because they offer great opportunities to enhance your classroom management strategies and they add cultural diversity to your curriculum. But you don’t have good resources, and you don’t have time to make them. Worse, you know you need a major grade within a month, but you don’t have time to make an assessment. Worst of all, you know you could enhance your classroom management simply by offering a project
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Icarus Comic with Activities Included
Icarus: A Comic Myth Activities IncludedStudents need to know the ancient myths because the great wisdom of humanity is contained in those stories. Myth Comics: Icarus gives teachers three days' worth of activities to do with the myth. Included in this bundle:Pre-reading activitiesA comic of the myth (fun!)A modern retelling of the mythActivities and questions with two poems based on the myth (perfect for teaching allusion)An activity with a piece of artwork based on the mythPost reading activit
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7th - 12th
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Brave New World Reading and Discussion Questions for Chapter 3
Ease your high school ELA students' frustration when they read Chapter 3 of Huxley's Brave New World! This dialogue chart activity has kids organize the characters and their messages, so they can see the essential themes being presented. The activity is a great way to keep reluctant readers on track. Includes a detailed answer key with text references. No prep.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity It's important for students to recognize the satirical parallels that Huxley creates between
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9th - 12th
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Novel in Verse Reading Response Questions Literary Analysis
Novel in Verse Reading Response Questions for Literary Analysis for ANY Novel in VerseThese reading response graphic organizer pages are perfect to use with ANY novel in verse! You can use all 15 pages or pick and choose; they can also be used over and over for different parts of the novel!Includes Google Slides and Easel versions for paperless assignments!Each page is aligned with the Common Core State Standards. It assesses various parts of the characters, setting, plot, theme, conflict, point
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6th - 12th
Holocaust, activity for Night by Elie Wiesel, textual analysis, writing prompts
Pre-reading activity for Night by Elie Wiesel, analysis HOPE, DESPAIR AND MEMORY This is one part of a larger lesson on Elie Wiesel. There are some common elements between the two, but my second product goes beyond the scope of this product, so if you like what you see here please have a look at the following: ❤️❤️Elie Wiesel: Hope, Despair and Memory ❤️❤️This is a self-contained product on textual analysis; everything you need is here. This product focuses on a small section of the Nobel Peace
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Animal Farm Creative Character Theme and Allegory One Pager Activity
Your high school ELA students will enjoy this fun and creative one-pager activity for Animal Farm. Assess your students' understanding of theme, character, and allegory as they demonstrate--illustrate-- their understanding of Animal Farm. No prep and easy to grade. Includes a completed example for modeling expectations and a scoring rubric.Students receive a template on which they write a theme from the novel and doodle or draw illustrations or symbols that depict the theme. I provide spaces in
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9th - 12th
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