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ELA test prep Common Core RL.11-12.2 resources
Literary Analysis: Analyzing Fiction and Nonfiction Texts Reading & Writing Unit
Are your students confused about text analysis? You know how to do it yourself, but you're not sure how to make it accessible to students? I know the feeling. Analyzing texts is hard, and it rarely comes naturally. It's a difficult concept to break down into a methodical process. Still, it can be done. I created these analyzing texts materials to help my students practice analyzing a variety of texts, including nonfiction, fiction, paired texts, short films, movies, commercials/advertisements, a
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8th - 11th
Text Structure Powerpoint
This powerpoint is a fun, colorful way to introduce or re-teach TEXT STRUCTURE!
Includes:
- 21 EDITABLE slides
- 5 video clip examples
- 15 slides can be printed to created colorful, informative posters for your class, including:
*definitions written in kid-friendly language
*key words to look for
*graphic organizers
Text Structures included:
- Cause & Effect
- Compare & Contrast
- Description
- Problem & Solution
- Sequence
*Be sure to check out the preview for an example of wha
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
SBAC Secondary ELA MEGA Bundle - Test Prep - Writing - Escape Rooms - Task Cards
Attention, Secondary ELA superstars! Feeling the SBAC (or CAASPP) heat? Don't sweat it—we've got your back with the ultimate test-tackling toolkit! Say goodbye to overwhelm and hello to confidence with EIGHT unbeatable resources bundled together to help you and your students conquer the test like a pro!Here's what's included:⭐️ SBAC ELA Performance Task Escape Room Dive into a thrilling adventure that'll have you prepped and pumped to ace the performance task in style! ⭐️ SBAC ELA Computer Adapt
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6th - 11th
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Analyzing Literature Task Cards for Any Novel: Novel Review Task Cards
Supercharge your students' literary analysis skills with these Response to Literature Task Cards, tailored to cover crucial elements such as theme, motif, setting, conflict, characterization, and more. Whether you're exploring a classic novel or a contemporary work of fiction, these versatile task cards are your go-to resource for pre-reading engagement and post-reading review. Plus, you can use them again and again!What's Inside:Two Sets of Task Cards: This resource provides a dynamic duo of ta
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Literature Analysis Task Cards (Digital & Print) - Distance Learning
Mood and Tone Task Cards
Teaching mood and tone? Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with these (32) Mood and Tone Task Cards. Product addresses mood (the reader's emotional response) and tone (the author's attitude) with excerpts from classic and popular literature. Answer key included. This Common Core-aligned product is perfect for standardized test prep and super sub friendly. Task Cards are an effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task ca
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6th - 12th
Also included in: ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 2
Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice for Frankenstein
20 reading comprehension multiple choice questions based on 4 passages from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Question structure and format based on AP English and pre-2016 SAT reading comprehension questions. Solving problems require evidence based reasoning and the use of context clues.
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10th - 12th
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Theme Task Cards
Teaching theme? Amp up the rigor and proficiency level in your classroom with these (32) Literary Theme Task Cards. Product provides excerpts from classic and popular literature with a multiple choice question addressing the most refined universal message. Turn your students into literary scholars in no time! Answer key included. This Common Core-aligned product is super sub friendly; keep them learning even when you're not there. Task Cards are an effective instructional tool and alternativ
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Theme Teach and Reach Bundle
Theme and Central Idea with Video | Printable & Digital | CCSS.R.2
Teach students theme and summary of central ideas using short film clips (Printable & Digital) - Includes lesson plan, student handouts, answer key, PowerPoint slides and Google Drive (Google slides) link for a no prep Google Classroom, distance learning activities or traditional classroom lesson!2 products for the price of 1: Grade 6-8 version & Grade 9-12 version!Product Includes (zip):Lesson plan (editable .docx)Printable student handouts (editable .docx)PowerPoint slides (editable .p
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6th - 12th
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Paired Texts with Close Reading and Essay Writing - Middle School & High School
These 19 paired passages (using 39 texts) require students to use close reading, critical thinking, and analytical writing to help them prepare for standardized assessments. In each lesson, students synthesize their reading, identifying central ideas and themes across texts. With texts that vary by genre, time period, and author, this bundle meets the needs of diverse learners and provides scaffolding with before-, during-, and post-reading strategies.The following texts, which are available in
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6th - 11th
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SBAC ELA Computer Adaptive Test - CAT - Big Topics Study Task Cards - Test Prep
Feeling the pressure of the SBAC (or CAASPP)? Don't sweat it! Give your Secondary ELA students the ultimate game plan to conquer the test with ease!Introducing the SBAC ELA Computer Adaptive Test Big Topics Study Cards: 24 powerhouse study cards designed to tackle the big topics head-on! Consider them your trusty sidekicks—mini anchor charts ready to guide you through every twist and turn of the exam!Here’s what’s included:✅ Teacher guide to kickstart your prep✅ Big Topics Study Cards covering 2
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6th - 11th
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Characterization Task Cards
Teaching characterization? Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with these (32) Characterization Task Cards where traits are revealed through S.T.E.A.L. (Speech, Thoughts, Effect on Others, Actions, and Looks). Answer key included. Task Cards are an effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Perfect for standardized test prep and super sub friendly. Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use;
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Characterization Teach and Reach Bundle
AP Lit Style Multiple Choice Practice for Frankenstein
This 10-point quiz is modeled after the College Board's AP® Lit exam, using an excerpt of text, in this case Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and challenging questions about the passage. The questions were meticulously researched and modeled after released AP® exams from past years, so students can get solid preparation for the AP® Lit exam. These questions have been updated to reflect the newest changes to the AP® Lit exam.This resource can be used in conjunction with a study of Frankenstein, but i
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11th - 12th
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340 High School Reading and ELA Test Prep Common Core Questions for State Exams
Are you looking for a test prep resource that will help your students be prepared for the types of questions that they will see on your reading and language arts state exams? The following resource includes 340 rigorous questions patterned after released state exams as well as the question banks from print and electronic resources from some of the top test prep vendors. You will not find a question stem bank this large and diverse anywhere! This tool is the ideal test prep tool for grades 9-1
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9th - 12th
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"The Yellow Wallpaper" Short Story Mini Unit with AP Lit skills
Here to Teach . . . “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charolotte Perkins Gilman This lesson was created for AP Literature and Composition students. Five AP Skills are covered using this one short story. As demonstrated in the PowerPoint, the following AP Skills are taught and practiced in this lesson: • Characterization - Skill 1.D: Describe how textual details reveal nuances and complexities in characters’ relationships with one another. • Structure - Skill 3.E: Explain the function of a significan
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: High School English AP Literature BUNDLE with 12 products
Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice for Pride and Prejudice
20 reading comprehension multiple choice questions based on 2 passages from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Question structure and format based on AP English and pre-2016 SAT reading comprehension questions. Solving problems require evidence based reasoning and the use of context clues.
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10th - 12th
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Short Story Elements Review Question Trail
Get your students up and moving with this kinesthetic classroom activity! The students will travel around the room to different questions to answer them. If they make a mistake they have to go back and try to figure out where they went wrong. This trail reviews setting, characterization, theme, plot points, and point of view using excerpts from Harry Potter, The Hate U Give, Game of Thrones, The Hobbit, and Stephen King! Teacher and student instructions included. Student response and reflection
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6th - 12th
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NYS ELA REGENTS PREP! Part 3 Literary Analysis Graphic Organizer
June is just around the corner, and the time for Regents Prep is NOW!This is the PERFECT resource to guide your high-schoolers through the Part 3 Literary Analysis Task of the NYS ELA/English Common Core Regents Exam! This custom-designed Graphic Organizer is designed to help students determine the central idea and gather their text evidence for any literary passage or excerpt. It also includes a paragraph-by-paragraph Response Checklist and Sentence Frames for each paragraph that students can c
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9th - 12th
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SBAC CAASPP ELA Escape Room Bundle - CCSS Common Core State Standards Test Prep
Get pumped up for the ultimate challenge with these Escape Rooms, ideal for conquering the SBAC Performance Task AND Computer Adaptive Test (or CAASPP in California) with style! This isn't just any old study session—it's an adventure! Each escape room has 7 thrilling tasks designed to supercharge your prep and review. Both escape room double as study guides before the test!Here are resources included in this bundle:⭐️ SBAC ELA Performance Task Escape RoomStudents work to crack the code with task
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6th - 11th
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Lord of the Flies by William Golding - Trashketball Review Game
Make learning fun while assessing your students' reading comprehension of Lord of the Flies with this activity that uses cooperative learning. Throughout this PowerPoint, teams of students recall characters, plot, symbolism, and other literary devices to compete to shoot baskets into your classroom trash can! There are 25 questions in total. Brain-based research shows that students often learn best when they can move, and this game motivates them with their love of sports. Using heterogeneous gr
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8th - 12th
Characterization Test
Teaching characterization? Hold your students accountable with the Characterization Test. This Common Core-aligned assessment will let you know in no time who is advanced, proficient, basic, and below basic in this important ELA skill. Multiple choice questions simulate those found on actual standardized tests with answer key included. Product can be used for common assessments throughout your team or department and is super sub-friendly. Keep them learning - even when you're not there!Chec
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Jumbo Skills Test Bundle - Volume 1
House on Mango Street Themes - Study Guide
This is an awesome study guide for the themes in House on Mango Street. It includes not only a list of themes, but vignettes that correspond with each theme. Great study tool for students! Perfect for a theme-related project! Great for a teacher resource while reading the novel!
**Connects with House on Mango Street Resources:
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**Connects with Theme/Note-Taking Guide
Connects with the following resources for the Final Vignette-Writing Project:
1. House on Mango Street Final
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: House On Mango Street Bundle
Poetry Video Quiz
This powerpoint is colorful and assesses poetry and figurative language knowledge using poetry scenes from popular movies, followed by a question about the poem given.
After creating a video quiz over main idea, I discovered that my students were actively engaged the entire lesson, while still giving me immediate feedback over their understanding of content.
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- 7 video clips ( please ensure your school allows access to youtube prior to purchasing)
- 7 EDITABLE questions
- answer key
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Common Core English Regents Survival Guide (NYS)
This 24-page Survival Guide (including the cover) for the NYS Common Core English Regents Exam is an amazing resource for students. It includes strategies, methods, graphic organizers and models for each part of the exam.
I print this survival guide for my students on bright colored yellow paper to help them recognize the importance of it. This packet is an incredible resource in particular for students who require extra support and/or differentiation. I teach in the worst congressional distri
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9th - 12th, Staff
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Comprehensive Frankenstein Test, Essay Questions, Enhance Learning, Digital
Comprehensive Frankenstein Test & Essay Questions: Enhance Learning | Digital Resource for Engaging Literary Analysis | Ideal for High School English | Includes Answer Key 44 PAGES AND 36 SLIDES Unleash the power of literary analysis with our Comprehensive Frankenstein Test & Essay Questions! Elevate learning and captivate students with thought-provoking inquiries about Mary Shelley's masterpiece. This Digital Resource is tailor-made to engage learners, providing an immersive experienc
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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