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ELA test prep Common Core RL.9-10.10 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
The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin with Nonfiction Text - Short Story Analysis
Students complete close readings of two texts: Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” and The Washington Post article “Study Suggests You Can Die of a Broken Heart” to make relevant connections. Students begin by completing an anticipation guide with statements about love and marriage. A handout with before-, during-, and post-reading strategies provides scaffolding for their reading, and the lesson culminates with an assignment requiring students to find a love song or poem that matches a theme f
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Real-World Nonfiction Connections Bundle: Thoreau, Douglass & Chopin
Flying Lessons and Other Stories Bundle Digital and Print
Flying Lessons and Other Stories is a contemporary collection of short stories by diverse authors. This bundle includes activities for all ten of the short stories within the book. The stories included are "How to Transform an Everyday, Ordinary Hoop Court," "Sometimes a Dream Needs a Push," "The Difficult Path," "Secret Samantha," "Seventy-Six Dollars and Forty-Nine Cents," "Flying Lessons," and "Sol Painting, Inc." The activities, questions, and standards are all aligned with Common Core Stand
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6th - 10th
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Context Clues Vocabulary Bundle- SAT + Close Reading Practice for ELA
This bundle targets the five different types of context clues: definition, synonym, antonym, inference, and punctuation. Students will practice each type of context clue using SAT-style sentence completions. They will then complete a close reading of The Declaration of Independence plus a close reading of an excerpt from the novel Middlemarch using context clues to decipher the meaning of unknown words and phrases.Here is what is included in this bundle: Teacher Page Types of Context Clues
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9th - 12th
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ELA Emergency Sub Plans Binder Substitute Lesson Plans | 9th grade 10th grade
Need emergency sub plans for ELA? These 20 no-prep assignments are ready to print and use. They will keep your kids focused and engaged while you're away. All activities have clear instructions and an answer key is provided. Mix and match the activities to use for multiple days. Created for grades 9-10. This Download Contains: Dystopian characteristics graphic organizerHero's journey graphic organizer3 vocabulary context clue assignments2 poetry analysis worksheets3 reading comprehension workshe
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9th - 10th
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Test Prep Paired Texts - Paired Passages - Close Reading & Essay Writing Bundle
In these three lessons, students compare paired texts that have similar universal themes. These detailed lesson plans will provide you with everything you need to help your students meet Common Core English Language Arts Standards as they make connections between the texts and construct effective comparison essays. This 60-page bundle includes the following:-explicit lesson plans with identified Common Core ELA Anchor Standards-anticipation guides-contextual reading guides with sample annotation
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7th - 11th
Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Fiction | Suspense! NO PREP
Engaging Suspense Story! This page-turning reading assignment is great for multiple choice practice, a substitute lesson plan, and/or a review of literary terms and applications. Includes engaging, high-interest reading passages from a mystery novel to hook reluctant or struggling readers. Each passage has multiple choice questions that help students practice close reading strategies and inference skills. The answer key is included.The passages are from a mystery called "A Ring at the Bottom of
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8th - 10th
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Introduction to Independent Reading - Why Choice Reading Matters Presentation
Before you begin a choice reading program - book club, literature circles, or any other independent reading arrangement - engage your students with a discussion about literacy and why reading matters. Students need to see the implications that relate to their own lives in regards to any course content - literacy included!This lesson consists of a 26 slide editable PPT presentation, which allows you flexibility to adapt it for different age groups, cultures, and demographics. Within the lesson, t
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9th - 12th
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Paired Texts - Ain't I a Woman and Phenomenal Woman - Essay Writing Test Prep
In this lesson, students complete close readings of a speech by Sojourner Truth and a poem by Maya Angelou. Then, they synthesize their understanding of the texts and write a short analytical essay requiring them to consider and compare central ideas and themes. This 20-page resource includes the following: -explicit lesson plan with identified Common Core ELA Anchor Standards-anticipation guide-contextual reading guides-think aloud with sample annotation passage-text of the speech-links to aud
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7th - 11th
Also included in: Paired Passages and Common Core Writing Tasks 16 texts (8 lessons)
Water Bottle Sticker ELA Project - Characterization - Symbolism - Book Report
Students will create a water bottle that looks like a Hydroflask that represents a character or explains a novel. This resource has two different project options with four ways to print. This is the perfect project to engage your middle or high school students!
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5th - 12th
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The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Trashketball Review Game
Make learning fun while assessing your students' reading comprehension of the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton with this activity that uses cooperative learning. Throughout this Power Point, teams of students recall characters, plot, setting, and literary devices (allusion, theme, imagery, symbolism, and dialect) in order to compete to shoot baskets into a trash can. There are 30 questions in total. Brain-based research shows that students often learn best when they can move, and this activity
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7th - 10th
Things Fall Apart quiz pack
This product is a pack of 5 quizzes on the novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. This is the English II Quarter 2 text for Baltimore City Public Schools. You'll get (in order of use):
1) Chapters 1-3 pop quiz
2) Part 1 quiz (covers Chapters 1-13)
3) Chapters 16-17 pop quiz
4) Part 2 quiz (covers Chapters 14-19)
5) Chapters 24-25 pop quiz
6) Answer key (all 5 quiz answers on one doc)
1, 2, and 4 are written in the same style multiple-choice questions as the Maryland HSA, so they're great fo
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6th - 12th
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MAP Reading Section Test Prep Game and Worksheet for Grades 8 and 9
Help middle and high school students perform well on the reading section of the NWEA MAP reading test (Measures of Academic Progress) for grades eight and nine with this Google Slideshow game, which facilitates recall and discussion of relevant concepts. In addition, a self-grading Google Form and editable Google Doc worksheet are included for those who wish to help students prepare in a more conventional manner. Topics covered in this resource including the following:SynonymsReference material
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8th - 9th
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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Review Game
Use active learning to assess your students' reading comprehension of the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Throughout this PowerPoint presentation, teams of students recall characters and plot events in order to compete to shoot baskets into a trash can. In the first two rounds, students simply identify the characters, but in rounds three through five, students answer questions about the plot. The difficulty increases throughout each round with more challenging questions. Questions c
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6th - 10th
Paired Texts - Naming Myself and My Name - Essay Writing
Prepare students to write a literary analysis essay with this lesson. Students first complete close readings of the poem "Naming Myself" by Barbara Kingsolver and the excerpt "My Name" from The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. Then, they synthesize their understanding of the texts, consider and compare themes, and complete a prose constructed response.This resource includes the following: explicit lesson plan with identified Common Core ELA Anchor Standardsanticipation guidethink aloud
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Paired Passages and Common Core Writing Tasks 16 texts (8 lessons)
Fiction Elements Review Game (Character, Setting, Plot, Conflict, Theme)
This trashketball game reviews literary terms including character, setting, plot, conflict, narration, and theme, that are essential knowledge for understanding fiction. Using references to classic literature, students check their understanding of these fundamental concepts and the following additional literary elements: · dynamic character· static character· protagonist· antagonist· character foil· exposition· rising action· climax· falling action· denouement· first person point of view· second
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8th - 12th
ELA II AIR Test/OST Test Prep, Review, Rubrics, and MORE--Growing Bundle
This is the ultimate ELA AIR II/OST Testing Bundle. This is an excellent resource to use in the month prior to the test. This month-long bundle will give students a full overview of what to expect, and also provide some fun along the way! This is all you need to help teach the argumentative and informative writing seen on the test. It helps provides students with all tools to be successful!This bundle includes: ELA II AIR TEST/OST Released 2018ELA II AIR TEST/OST Released 2019ELA II AIR TEST/OST
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9th - 12th
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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
Common Core Question Stems 9th and 10th Grade ELA BUNDLE - Over 800 Questions
Common Core Question Stems for Grades 9-10 English Language Arts! The smart way to keep the Common Core and much more, right at your fingertips. Over 800 fully standards-aligned questions! SAVE 30% by purchasing this bundle!No more guessing, no more time spent researching what the standards actually mean, no more coming up with your own questions to be sure you are using the verbiage and rigor your students need. Save yourself HOURS and eliminate the guesswork!Includes not only the Common Core S
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9th - 10th
Poetry Standardized Test Prep
This 58 slide PowerPoint presentation will take all the fear out of teaching poetry for standardized tests! It breaks everything down into simple concepts and walks students through analyzing a poem. Plenty of practice for them to master their skills!
Great for a crash-course or review just before testing.
- Explanation for each concept followed by practice questions
- 8-question practice test
- Includes all elements of figurative language, tone, main idea, author's purpose, comparing poems
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6th - 10th
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ELA Test Prep Reading and Writing Assessment Bundle: Reading & Writing Test Prep
This ELA Prep Mega-Bundle for both reading AND writing assessment will help prepare your students for their ELA standardized state exams. Practice, assess, and improve the reading and writing skills of your high school and advanced middle school ELA students, all while preparing them for their standardized exams. This ELA Reading and Writing Test Prep bundle allows you to target specific reading and writing skills and standards your students need help with most--without boring them to pieces or
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Test by Theodore L. Thomas Author's Purpose Questions and Activites
This product contains questions which explore the literary elements used in the story and ask students to determine for what purpose they were used. The higher-level thinking questions help students to determine the message/theme of the story. It also includes a vocabulary identification chart which uses context clues and a short contructed response question. Answers are provided for all activities.
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7th - 10th
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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
The Crucible by Arthur Miller Trashketball Review Game
Make learning fun and assess your students' reading comprehension of The Crucible by Arthur Miller with this activity that uses cooperative learning. Throughout this PowerPoint game, teams of students recall characters and plot events from each act in order to compete to shoot baskets into a trash can. There are 30 editable short-answer questions in total. Research shows that students often learn best when they can move, and this activity motivates students further by tapping into their love of
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8th - 11th
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