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Informational text Common Core W.8.3b resources
Princess Bride Film Study, Movie Guide + Activities, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS
William Goldman’s The Princess Bride is the perfect fairy tale to use with secondary students, but it’s not enough to just hit “play” on the DVD. Instead, add a layer of rigor to your students’ study of The Princess Bride with this packet of print-and-teach materials that will take four days to complete while entertaining and challenging your teens.Materials in this 18-page film study include (PDF + Google Drive versions of student handouts):• A suggested lesson procedure page with calendar (1 p
Grades:
8th - 11th
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HMH Into Literature Grade 6 Growing Bundle Digital and Print
This growing bundle includes resources made for HMH Into Literature 6th Grade. There is a large variety of activities included in this product bundle. Each activity aligns directly with HMH Into Literature for Grade 6. Topics covered include: comprehension, point of view, plot development, genre, context clue vocabulary, supporting the answer with evidence, narrative writing, informative writing, analyzing argument and counterclaim, imagery, character traits, inferencing, central idea, summary w
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6th - 8th
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ELA FULL YEAR READING & WRITING CURRICULUM W MAP LESSON PLANS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Your ENTIRE ELA year is completely planned, prepped, sequenced, CCSS aligned, and ready to go! This curriculum is uniquely focused around the 4 major writing requirements with correlated reading materials: Argumentative | Informational | Literary Analysis / Narrative | Research. Each unit comprises a combination of high-interest digital and printable resources to maximize engagement and reduce repetition. NO PREP! NO PLANNING! 30% OFF!❤️ FREE! DOWNLOAD THE SCOPE/SEQUENCE, MAPS, AND LESSON PLAN
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6th - 8th
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Characterization Unit: Looks Can Be Deceiving- with The Landlady
This 5-day unit has everything you need to teach characterization in a fresh and relevant way that students will love! I don't know about you, but I feel like we do students a disservice if we teach them English in a vacuum. I don't want them just describing characters...I want them to understand HOW and WHY we characterize people in both the real-world and in literature. This unit aims to do just that with a series of lessons and activities that incorporate fiction (Roald Dahl's wonderfully cre
Grades:
7th - 10th
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HMH Into Literature Grade 8 Growing Bundle
This growing bundle includes resources made for HMH Into Literature 8th Grade. There is a large variety of activities included in this product bundle. Each activity aligns directly with HMH Into Literature for Grade 8. Topics covered include: comprehension, point of view, plot development, author's purpose, character trait, context clue vocabulary, supporting the answer with evidence, figurative language, analyzing argument and counterclaim, central idea, summary writing, internal and external c
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6th - 8th
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What is the Horror Genre By Sharon A. Russell HMH 8 Nonfiction Digital and Print
This is a comprehensive unit covering the nonfiction article What is the Horror Genre? by Sharon A. Russell. The activities, questions, and standards are all aligned with Into Literature HMH 8.This is a great resource to use as a companion to the textbook or for an independent nonfiction unit. Skills covered include main idea, context clue vocabulary, notes, inferencing, summary writing, comprehension question, and narrative writing.This unit now includes a copy of all the activities for Google
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: HMH Into Literature Grade 8 Growing Bundle
Lesson Plan: This I Believe
"This I Believe" is a long-running program that began with Edward R. Murrow. This lesson plan, by exploring student's own beliefs, assists students in better understanding themselves in this complex and challenging world. The plan includes
* 7 required readings
* audio links
* teacher resources
* vocabulary, quiz, glossary, and key
* writing prompt
* rubric
* images
and more. See the preview table of contents for more details.
This plan should take two weeks to complete.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Reading and Writing Bundle for Grade 8 Mini Lessons Back to School
Everything you need to teach 8th grade ELAR! All the CCSS are addressed with this gigantic bundle! You'll be set for the year with all the mini lessons, lesson plans, checklists, and mentor texts. Digital and Print.This is going to save you so much time!This is what you'll get:Reading Literature (23 mini lessons)Reading Information Texts (25 mini lessons)Argumentative Writing (23 mini lessons)Narrative Writing (21 mini lessons)Writing a Memoir (20 mini lessons)Persuasive Writing (20 mini lesso
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8th
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October Writing Prompts w Passages Halloween Informational Text & Narrative Task
Improve your students' writing skills with our October weekly writing prompts for short answer and constructed response: Inlcudes high interest, spooky informational articles and a narrative writing task: Write Your Own Legend! Students learn the elements of a legend, and how to develop the characters, setting, plot, and theme of their narrative! Guaranteed fun and learning! INCLUDES:⭐ 4 Weekly Passages⭐ 4 Writing Prompts- Aligned with CCSS, TEKS, and Most State Standards⭐ Sample Answers for Al
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: ELA OCTOBER: Bell Ringers Would You Rather The Landlady Alma Halloween
ELA SUPPLEMENTAL BUNDLE READING & WRITING CURRICULUM W LESSON PLANS 6-8TH
Middle School ELA Supplemental Bundle. This bundle supplements my FULL YEAR ELA CURRICULUM and was created for teachers who teach multiple grade levels. Full year curriculum described below. Your ENTIRE ELA year is completely planned, prepped, sequenced, CCSS aligned, and ready to go! This curriculum is uniquely focused around the 4 major writing requirements with correlated reading materials: Argumentative | Informational | Literary Analysis / Narrative | Research. Each unit comprises a combin
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6th - 8th
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Argument and Debate QUARTER 2 BUNDLE
This bundle covers ELA 2nd QUARTER-ARGUMENT AND DEBATE and INFORMATIONAL TEXT using digital, interactive workshops. Appropriate for the 6th-8th grade CCSS standards band. Students will explore a variety of argumentative literature, websites, videos, podcasts, and essays to learn about and analyze the elements of argumentation. They will use the digital, interactive workshops with scaffolding to craft their own debate, argumentative essay, objective summaries, and short constructed responses.
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6th - 8th
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MARCH ELA 360 TEST PREP DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM & BELL RINGER GRAMMAR BUNDLE
Need help motivating students who are burnt out on test prep AND helping students improve their writing skills? This St. Patrick's Day March 360 ELA TEST PREP digital escape room paired with daily grammar bellringers will do the trick! CCSS AND COMPATIBLE WITH MOST STATE STANDARDS.The escape room is divided into thematic forest scenes, each designed to simulate a different part of the test. Students will read passages, compose ECR/SCR (constructed responses) and an argumentative essay, analyze w
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6th - 8th
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Wired for Fear Video Unit California Science Center HMH 6 Digital and Print
This is a comprehensive nonfiction unit covering the video Wired for Fear from California Science Center. The activities, questions, and standards are all aligned with Into Literature HMH 6. This is a great resource to use as a companion to the textbook or for an independent nonfiction unit. Skills covered include main idea, narrative writing, compare and contrasting two sources about the same topic, comprehension, and supporting answers with textual evidence.This unit now includes a copy of al
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: HMH Into Literature Grade 6 Growing Bundle Digital and Print
8th Grade ELA Marzano Learning Goals and Scale Posters for Differentiation
Learning Goals and Scales are the ultimate Standards Based Grading tool! They don't just motivate a Growth Mindset, they define how students can demonstrate mastery. Every learning standard is broken down into 4 levels of Differentiation. These Posters lead students up a progressive learning path that mirrors the way they develop concepts. Aligned to Bloom’s or Marzano’s Taxonomy of cognitive skills. From easiest-hardest: (Recall/Retrieval, Comprehension, Analysis/Application, and Knowledge Util
Grades:
8th
Tuck Everlasting Novel Study Google Slides and Printable
Tuck Everlasting Reading Comprehension & Literary Element Novel Study For Upper Elementary and Middle School. Keep students engaged and eager to read with these activities that are designed to get students to think deeply about the story and its theme, as well as how the author uses literary techniques and devices to build this beautiful novel. This unit is packed with CCSS aligned questions, activities, and writing prompts for each chapter, along with sample answers for everything.EDITIONS:
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6th - 8th
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READING & WRITING CURRICULUM W LESSON PLANS custom bundle
This custom ELA full year curriculum bundle is completely planned, prepped, sequenced, CCSS aligned, and ready to go! This curriculum is uniquely focused around the 4 major writing requirements with correlated reading materials: Argumentative | Informational | Literary Analysis / Narrative | Research. Each unit comprises a combination of high-interest digital and printable resources to maximize engagement and reduce repetition. NO PREP! NO PLANNING! 30% OFF!❤️ FREE! DOWNLOAD THE SCOPE/SEQUENC
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6th - 8th
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Literary Elements and Narrative Writing QUARTER 1 BUNDLE
This bundle covers ELA 1st QUARTER-The Study Of Literary Elements and Narrative Writing using digital, interactive workshops. Appropriate for the 6th-8th grade CCSS standards band. Students will explore a variety of short films, stories, podcasts, and passages, to discover how real writers use literary devices and techniques to craft great narratives. Each workshop is highly scaffolded with questions, examples, mentor texts, videos, and tools to help students deeply understand elements of plot,
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6th - 8th
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ELA ANIMATED SHORT FILM, DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM LITERARY WORKSHOP custom bundle
This custom ELA bundle is planned, prepped, and CCSS aligned! ELA has never been more fun. This resource is packed with Pixar short film workshops, 360 digital escape rooms and more. INCLUDED:Glued SHORT FILM WORKSHOPJoy and Heron SHORT FILM WORKSHOPThank You Ma'am SHORT STORY WORKSHOPLiterary Analysis & THESIS STATEMENT WRITING WORKSHOPLandlady 360 DIGITAL ESCAPE AND LITERARY WORKSHOPDefective Detective SHORT FILM WORKSHOPPiper SHORT FILM WORKSHOP❤️ FREE! DOWNLOAD THE SCOPE/SEQUENCE, MAPS
Grades:
6th - 8th
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INFORMATIONAL TEXT QUARTER 3 ELA BUNDLE
ELA 3RD QUARTER- INFORMATIONAL TEXT: Packed With Informational Texts and Writing For The Entire Quarter! ZERO PREP! Students will explore a variety of informational articles, literature, websites, videos, podcasts, and essays to learn about and analyze the elements of informational reading and writing. They will use the digital, interactive workshops with scaffolding to craft their own essays, objective summaries, and short constructed responses. This quarter bundle is perfectly sequenced and
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6th - 8th
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6-8TH GRADE ELA QUARTER 4 END OF YEAR WRITING AND READING BUNDLE
ELA QUARTER 4- END OF YEAR REVIEW, RESEARCH, MOVIE GUIDESEverything you need to teach 6th Grade QUARTER 4: Lesson Plans, Scope and Sequence, Smart Map, Standards Alignment, Highly Engaging Resources (mix of digital and printable to keep it interesting). NO PLANNING! NO PREP! Seriously! All you have to do is TEACH! SAVE 20% ON THIS BUNDLEINCLUDESEND OF YEAR WRITING REVIEWPEER PRESSURE RESEARCH WORKSHOPEND OF YEAR FRIENDLY LETTERDIGITAL SCRAPBOOKING / MEMORY BOOKMOVIE GUIDES TO USE WITH ANY SH
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6th - 8th
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Platypus PowerPoint with Activity and Study Guide
Get ready to explore the world of the Duck-billed platypus, one of the most bizarre and mysterious mammals in the world from eastern Australia and Tasmania. Platypus facts include that they sport a tail like a beaver, bill and feet like a duck, and lay eggs like a bird! Platypuses give birth to furless babies called puggles. What's Included:One Quick Start GuideOne 23-slide animated PowerPoint (both PPTX and PDF file types)One 20-page fillable student activity and study guideOne 26-page EDITABLE
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-4
, 4-LS1-2
ELA READING & WRITING RESOURCE BUNDLE
Your year is completely planned, developed, and ready to go! This DIGITAL full year curriculum is quarterly sequenced around the 4 major writing requirements: Argumentative | Informational | Narrative | Research, and is and ready for you to share to your Google Classroom or any major LMS. Perfect for IN CLASS, DISTANCE LEARNING, AND HOMESCHOOLING. Download this free smart map to see the full year and resources. This smart map can be used without any purchase of resources! It includes a calendar
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6th - 8th
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RI.8.5 Text Structure Development for Info Writing Response Paragraphs
This teaching resource for RI.8.5 Analyzing Text Structure and Development for Informative Writing Paragraph Response breaks down the standard and provides graphic organizers, paragraph frames, sentence starters, and rubrics in both digital and printable worksheets. Middle school students struggle with writing complete and coherent constructive responses to informative texts. The analysis portion is often a repeat or paraphrase of the cited text, instead of an explanation of it. Learning to writ
Grades:
8th
7th/8th Grade CCSS Constructed Response Writing Assessment Bundle
This 61 page constructed response bundle is a must have! Allow the Education Capital Group to assist your students in mastering the 5 steps of the writing process! Rubrics are included within the bundle which will assist the educator in guiding and assessing the writing of their students. Please see the preview version for more information, and the table of contents is below:
Table of Contents
Introducing and Closing Topics (5 passages) 3-12
Organization (2 passages) 14-17
Supporting & Dev
Grades:
6th - 8th
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