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Balanced literacy Common Core RL.11-12.5 resources
FILM STUDY Film Analysis Unit for ANY FILM - English Film Techniques
This complete FILM STUDY UNIT for High School English walks students through a thorough English film analysis of film techniques in ANY FILM you would like to study in your classroom. This unit is all about understanding how English film techniques are used to communicate meaning in film. High school English students studying films will achieve excellent depth of understanding of your chosen movie and will know it 'inside out’. This easy-to-follow film unit will make you feel confident that you
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â FULL YEAR ENGLISH PROGRAM Year 9 Year 10 BUNDLE Australia New Zealand
Around the World in 80 Days Novel Unit Study
This novel unit study for Around the World in 80 Days contains a wide range of activities suitable for every learner. There are 107 pages of questions, activities and answer keys. Types of pages include:Comprehension activitiesHelpful information pagesAnalysis activitiesBook vs Movie activitiesComposition activitiesExtension activitiesAnswer keys
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5th - 12th
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The Tempest Bundle: Complete Teacher's Unit
Studying The Tempest? Don't know where to get started? We have you covered from start to finish with this bundle.Everything you need for a fun and successful unit on Shakespeare's play The Tempest.Great for differentiation! Suits the needs of multiple learners. Includes:The Tempest Interactive Flip book Study GuideThe Tempest Interactive Characterization Flip book The Tempest Acts 1-5 QuizzesThe Tempest: Epilogue AnalysisThe Tempest Escape RoomShakespeare Comedies Power point
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9th - 12th
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The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) PowerPoint, Google Slides
33 slides of content! New product! This is an engaging way to introduce this powerful story to your students, and make the sometimes difficult content more inviting to them. Included in this PowerPoint are the following: background information, literary focus, an overview of the plot, pre-reading questions, guided reading, and guided reading questions. Google slides link provided.The perfect tool for anyone teaching this short story!
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Short Story PowerPoint Bundle: 7 Stories in One Digital Lessons
The Sound of Thunder (Ray Bradbury) PowerPoint, Google Slides
Ray Bradbury's "The Sound of Thunder" brought to you in PowerPoint! This is the perfect way to introduce this powerful story to your students. Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this PowerPoint are the following: background information, literary focus, an overview of the plot, questions for pre-reading, guided reading, and post-reading. Great for short story units, imagery, and descriptive writing! Google slides li
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Short Story PowerPoint Bundle: 7 Stories in One Digital Lessons
Literature Circle Roles
These literature circle roles can be used if all students are reading the same novel and meeting up in groups to discuss or if groups of students are reading different novels within the same class. These have been refined over time and have been very effective for producing high-level small group discussion and deep analysis of all sorts of texts.
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6th - 12th
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The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas - Escape Room & Literary Analysis 3-Day Plan
Transform your literature curriculum with "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas: 3-Day Comprehensive Teaching Plan." This meticulously crafted resource is designed for secondary educators seeking to engage students with Ursula Le Guin's provocative short story, challenging them to explore the depths of ethical sacrifice and societal dilemmas.Elevate Your Teaching Experience: Dive into Le Guin's narrative with an all-encompassing teaching kit that makes educational magic happen in your classroom. T
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Omelas Bundle: Teaching Plan, Escape Room, Creative Project and More!
Harrison Bergeron: Short Story Google Slides, PowerPoint Digital Lesson
In-class OR distance learning! Now 33 slides! Kurt Vonnegut, Jr's "Harrison Bergeron" brought to you in digital form! This is the perfect way to introduce this powerful story to your students! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this presentation are the following: background information, literary focus, an overview of the plot, and questions for guided reading or pre-reading. Great for short story units, summer sc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â American Literature: Short Story Bundle (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
Much Ado About Nothing: Benedick Soliloquy Analysis Compare and Contrast Act 2
Studying Much Ado About Nothing? Need help with soliloquy analysis? Look no further. This product contains two soliloquies for Benedick from Act 2, Scene 3. With five written answer questions for each soliloquy. In addition there is also a graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast the two speeches. A great way for students to understand the text and analyze character development. May be used with the play or as a stand alone lesson. This product comes complete with answer key.
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Much Ado About Nothing Bundle: Complete Teacher Unit
Harrison Bergeron Graphic Organizer
"Harrison Bergeron" is a dystopian short story by Kurt Vonnegut where society enforces equality by handicapping the gifted. In a future America, the Handicapper General ensures everyone's abilities are limited to maintain sameness. The brilliant Harrison rebels against this oppression, proclaiming his freedom in a televised spectacle before being killed. The story explores themes of individuality, oppression, and the consequences of extreme egalitarianism in a chilling, satirical narrative.This
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Short Stories: The Ultimate Bundle
DISTANCE LEARNING COMPLETE Digital Library
COMPLETE DIGITAL LIBRARY on Google Slides. Library divided into 2 separate sections, LEVELED (F&P) and GENRE Libraries. All slides and graphics link to books or collections on Epic! Books. COMPLETELY EDITABLE to add/change any book links, Book of the Month, Bitmojis, websites, anything you want! Share in "present-mode" on Google Classroom, Canvas, emails, etc. Easy-to-use on any device or platform. Designed for independent use for parents and students of all ages. Library includes...Genre li
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â DISTANCE LEARNING COMPLETE Bilingual Digital Libraries
From Of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford
This product breaks down Of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford into four excerpts with the option of using stations that are perfect for small groups or jigsawed instruction! The old English can be intimidating and difficult for students, but when they work together, it makes Bradford's writing much more interesting and accessible. The four excerpts are...1. Their Safe Arrival at Cape Cod (5 comprehension questions/6 station questions)2. The First Encounter (5 comprehension questions/6 stat
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9th - 11th
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Also included in:Â William Bradford from Of Plymouth Plantation BUNDLE!
Scrambled Visual Story- Intro Reading Strategies using teamwork - Google Slides
This 90 min, no prep activity promotes reading strategies using a creative, team-based inquiry methodology. This is a fun, engaging, paper-free way to introduce reading strategies. It's the perfect way to kick off a reading strategy or short story unit and excite your students about reading. Students can practice essential skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication by working together and start to see reading as fun.This activity can be used today (as is) or customized
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7th - 10th
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Activities and Worksheets
Worksheets and Activities for "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" that can be used both as classroom activities or quizzes. Includes:- 10 short answer comprehension questions- 20 multiple choice questions- 10 true or false questions- 20 vocabulary words- 5 writing projects- answer keys
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Crucible Literary Film Guide
American Literature – Colonial
*Students watch The Crucible as a supplementary activity while reading the play.
*We cover the play during the Colonial period since the play takes place during that time—it helps students to familiarize themselves with the Puritan way of life.
*We revisit the ideas of witch-hunts later during the modernism time period.
*The film guide provides thoughtful questions for students to consider.
*Each of the 50 questions are linked to common core standards and/or
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9th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby: Comprehensive Novel Unit
This is the first in a series of Craig's Notes classroom guides for teachers of literature. This volume includes pre-reading and post-reading activities, essay and project ideas, journal questions, class discussion questions, vocabulary, a pre-reading and post-reading quiz for every chapter, as well as detailed chapter-by-chapter commentaries on plot, character development, literary devices, and themes. Each guide has been thoughtfully developed by a veteran English Teacher who has taught lite
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Main Idea Graphic Organizer Template
This main idea template can be used for any book: Informational and Narrative. This is a great resource for students to document main ideas by chapter/heading of books. The template makes it easier for young students to track the key details and main ideas of each chapter or heading of their reading book. This resource can be used as a whole group, a small group, or individually. Personally, I have used this with my whole class while evaluating specific books and choral reading as a class. We wo
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Not Grade Specific
The Great Gatsby Project Choice Board
This choice board is perfect for a variety of learners--the more analytic and the more creative! I used this with high school seniors and they loved it.Option 1-MoodboardOption 2-Quote WalkOption 3-Literary AnalysisIncludes rubrics with breakdown of look fors and point values for each!
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10th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet: A Fractured Shakespearean Play w/Vocabulary Activities!
Need a fractured love story! What could be better than a slightly cracked version ofShakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet?" This hilarious play will enable your students to read another version of the treasured version updated with vocabulary from today's world. A great way to compare characters and plots with the original version! This product also comes with vocabulary cards to post on your wall or bulletin board, as well as some fun vocabulary activities guaranteed to help your students develop
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9th - 12th
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Name That Chapter: The Great Gatsby Edition
In this activity, students must think critically about the text to create titles for the first six chapters. This is a great activity right before going in to the climax to make sure students are understanding the main ideas, metaphors, themes, and author's purpose in a fun and rigorous way. This can be done individually or in groups. This assignment includes a presentation component but you could certainly leave that out. Fully editable.
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9th - 12th
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Article Analysis Templates
This product contains 20 no prep article analysis printable worksheets and graphic organisers which can be used in conjunction with news/current events articles. They can be used either as part of a class project, independent research projects, or to aid in reading comprehension. Having previously undertaken award-winning research around home education and digital technologies (UK/USA), I now draw both from my undergraduate and master’s degrees to author books on education (UK/USA), create prod
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Not Grade Specific
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Listening to Poe: A Review of Listening and Narrative Literary Terms
I have found that high school students have forgotten much of what they had been taught in elementary school about how to listen. This can lead to our frustration with students when they do not exhibit good listening practices and behaviors. To combat this problem, I have created a unit that reviews basic listening habits and behaviors as well as reviews basic narrative literary terms. Since I own a copy of the compact disc with readings of works by Edgar Allan Poe, "Closed on Account of Rabie
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Americanah: Chapter Quizzes for chapters 51-55 [Distance Learning]
This includes 5 chapters worth of quick quizzes (multiple choice and short answer)--great for a pop quiz or quick comprehension check. 5 chapters, 26 questions total. The answer key is built in and the quizzes are graded for you automatically!These quizzes are great to pair with the Americanah Character Chart found for free on my main store page, as well as the Americanah Close Reads. I will be adding more chapter quizzes and resources for Americanah throughout the next few weeks!I have been usi
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Americanah: Chapter Quizzes Bundle for Entire Novel [Distance Learning]
Literary Glossary Cheat Sheets & Poetry Analysis Worksheets
A balanced literacy approach integrates reading, writing, and word study components. The best way to work on craft and structure is by using poetry. Set your student on the road to an intelligent informed appreciation of poetry, encourage thinking skills & point out very effective ways words can be used in poetry with these handy cheat sheets and analysis worksheets. For k-2nd grades:Parents/Teachers can use the cheat sheets for their own learning and reference. Students can write one line a
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Not Grade Specific
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