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Reading strategies Common Core L.11-12.5 resources
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Complete Literature Guide
This novel, by Ken Kesey, is an excellent novel to ready with higher level high school students and college students. It is extremely interesting and provides a lot of content to analyze and discuss.
Within this literature guide are deep and dynamic analytical questions that ask students to focus on quotes, characters, plot development, themes, literary devices, and writing assignments that ask students to provide a comprehensive review of the content.
There is background information about Ken
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" COMPLETE UNIT EDITABLE Activities,AP Style
68 page unit on the poem! NO "FLUFF": This unit focuses on LITERARY DEVICES, SKILLS APPLICATION, and LITERARY ANALYSIS. Unit includes reading guide questions and quizzes, vocabulary, literary analysis activities, and AP style tests and essays. Includes a sample essay. * 14 READING/ANALYSIS SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (based on Bloom's cognitive levels)* 4 FOCUSED ACTIVITIES (Individual or group work)* 2 READER RESPONSE ESSAY QUESTIONS* 2 FIVE-PARAGRAPH ESSAY PROMPTS* 1 AP STYLE PROMPT* 14 VOCABULARY
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Great Gatsby Close Reading Assignment For All Nine Chapters
This is a favorite resource of mine because of its versatility in the classroom. Each of the nine chapter excerpts have 3-6 focused skill questions and an open ended response. I have used this activity as a do now, as a closure, as a cooperative learning assignment, as an independent journal -pretty much in any capacity I can. Each chapter has a literary skill focus such as mood, syntax, characterization, diction and builds the students toward a universal understanding of these elements in th
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: The Great Gatsby Resource Bundle
EOG Practice and Review Activity Packet
This great resource will assess your students on needed skills for the EOG. Before they can read passages and answer in-depth questions with vocabulary words they probably don't understand, students need the basic foundation that teaches them what key words to look for, how to look for context clues, and how to organize information in a way that results in the correct answer. With this packet, students will build or practice those skills necessary to do well on the EOG.
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6th - 12th
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Figurative Language and Literary Devices - Literary Elements in Writing Bundle
LESSONS INCLUDE: Hyperbole, Irony, Idioms, Personification, Metaphors, Similes, Strong Word Choice, and Introduction to Figurative Language.Teaching how to identify and incorporate figurative language as literary devices in writing has never been easier! Each lesson in this in-depth figurative language in essay writing resource will help guide students through the entire process of seamlessly adding literary elements to their writing . Additionally, figurative language examples provide stude
Grades:
9th - 12th
Figurative Language - Simile, Metaphor, Idiom, Irony - Slide Shows & Worksheets
Teaching how to identify different types of figurative language and incorporate them as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of figurative language. The students will be introduced to how figurative language works in writing to add voice, word choice, and structure. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.The no prep lesson can be used in class or assigned for
Grades:
9th - 12th
Figurative Language CENTERS: 8 Stations & 120 Quotations | Worksheets & Quizzes!
This FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE STATIONS activity is a fun and effective method for giving students practice at analyzing the most important types of figurative language. Students will develop the skills not only to identify types of figurative language but also to explain how figurative language contributes to the meaning of a literary text! Students will learn about figurative language while gaining exposure to the most profound and thought-provoking quotations from the world's greatest writers! They
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" SOAPSTone Analysis and Reading Questions
I can remember reading "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." Jonathan Edwards' sermon is certainly a memorable piece of American rhetoric. While this is a common text for American literature classes, the language is dense and challenging. To help students navigate this tricky text, I have selected an excerpt from the text and paired it with 25 side-by-side questions. The questions cover a variety of skills and topics, including figurative language, comprehension, allusion, inferences, author's
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11th - 12th
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Making Inferences Lesson - Solving a Mystery Game - Case of the Lost Manuscript
Transform your lesson on making inferences into a thrilling adventure with this solving a mystery game! Students will explore "The Case of the Lost Manuscript" to make inferences and solve the mystery. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.Included with this Making Inferences Lesson:✏️ Investigation Briefing Overview Slideshow - Microsoft PowerPoint®, Google Slides® & PDF✏️ Investigation Briefing Overview Handout - Digital & Print✏️ Investigation Clu
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6th - 12th
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Conversation Starters Package on Mental Health
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on mental health. Our resource offers a creative and engaging approach to opening a discussion on mental health and well-being in the high school classroom.What's included:A list of 10 thought-provoking questions for high school students on the subject of mental health (further broken down into 28 questions)Activities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Conversation Starters Packages: Growing Bundle
Figurative Language Match Cards Activity
With this activity, students will read each card and put it with the correct type of figurative language. There are 42 cards to match up, each numbered so it will be easy to check their answers with the key when they complete the assignment. This is a great review activity after you have taught figurative language, or a great introductory activity before you teach the material.
I have included a colored product as well as a black and white one.
**If you are looking for other EOG hands on mate
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5th - 12th
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Lamb to the Slaughter Writing Assessments - Essay Prompts and Editable Rubrics
This differentiated assessment offers three different written response options to evaluate students’ understanding of Roald Dahl’s “Lamb to the Slaughter.” Includes editable 4-level rubrics! Choose between an essay, paragraph, or narrative response using these literary analysis prompts.Included with these Lamb to the Slaughter Writing Prompts:✏️ Editable “Lamb to the Slaughter” Assessment Handouts - Google Docs®✏️ 3 Argumentative Essay Prompts✏️ 1 Narrative Writing Prompt✏️ Option for individua
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8th - 11th
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Meditations Bundle Q&A Analysis & Literary Elements Sub Plan CCSS
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students' Meditations study to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. It includes an in-depth analysis of this philosophy book that is sure to engage and inspire your students! With detailed book discussion questions, thought-provoking writing prompts, and questions that reflect on student's real life situations, and discuss detailed literary elements in plot, themes, characters, and everything. You'll have everything you n
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9th - 12th
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The Crucible Learning Stations & Q&A Analysis of Arthur Miller Sub Plan CCSS
Are you ready to dive into the captivating world of Arthur Miller's masterpiece, The Crucible ? This no prep resource will make your life easier. This bundle is designed to bring this iconic play to life through an engaging and immersive learning experience, project based learning, and Q&A analysis.Includes:I. Project Based Learninga. Introduction, b. Objectives, c. Methodology d. Expected Outcomes, e. Conclusion, f. Key DetailsII. Learning Stations for Each Objective:1a. Research Station 1b
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9th - 12th
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Idioms - Practice, Activities - Figurative Language - Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify idioms and incorporate them as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of idioms in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how idioms work in writing to add voice, word choice, and structure. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.The no prep lesson can be used in class or assigned for distance learning as independent st
Grades:
9th - 12th
March Madness Poetry
Do you want to see high engagement in your high school poetry lessons but not really sure how to teach poems? Customize your own March Madness poetry bracket for any high school class you teach to get your students interested and invested in poetry. Choose from 25 poems that vary in content, form, and skill level to meet your students where they are and push them to grow at an appropriate rate. Use the 12 task cards to teach students how to analyze poems step-by-step in whole group, small grou
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9th - 12th
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Word Choice - Practice, Activities Figurative Language - Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify strong word choice and incorporate it as q literary devices in writing has never easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of strong word choice in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how word choice works in writing to add voice, word choice, and structure. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.The no prep lesson can be used in class or assigned for distance l
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9th - 12th
Irony in Lamb to the Slaughter - Roald Dahl - Graphic Organizer - Digital, Print
This graphic organizer explores irony in “Lamb to the Slaughter” by Roald Dahl. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®! Identify dramatic irony, verbal irony, and situational irony in this thrilling short story.Included with this Lamb to the Slaughter Irony Graphic Organizer:✏️ Irony in “Lamb to the Slaughter” Handout - Digital & PrintDefinitions of dramatic irony, verbal irony, and situational ironyFlowchart graphic organizer with prompts to apply definitions to the text ✏️ Det
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8th - 11th
The Crucible Engaging Learning Stations : Unit Sub Plan for High School
Are you ready to dive into the captivating world of Arthur Miller's masterpiece, The Crucible ? This no prep resource will make your life easier. This product is designed to bring this iconic play to life through an engaging and immersive learning experience. Includes:I. Project Based Learning a. Introduction, b. Objectives, c. Methodology d. Expected Outcomes, e. Conclusion, f. Key Details II. Learning Stations for Each Objective:1a. Research Station 1b. Timeline Station 1c. Role-Play Station
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9th - 12th
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Irony - Practice, Activities - Figurative Language - Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify irony (verbal irony, dramatic irony, and situational irony) and incorporate it as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of irony in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how irony works in writing to add voice, word choice, and structure. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.The no prep lesson can be used in class o
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9th - 12th
High School Context Clues & Inferences W/ Vocabulary Printable Task Card Set 1
This Printable Task Card Set includes 22 task cards designed for high school students to practice making inferences and using context clues to identify the correct definition of underlined words. These task cards provide an engaging way for students to enhance their vocabulary skills.This Task Card Set...Supports authentic practice for students in using inferences and context cluesEasy access to vocabulary data for teachersSimple grading processProvides rigorous vocabulary practice for studentsM
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Great Gatsby Literature Circle with CCSS
The Great Gatsby – Common Core Curriculum Standards
Everything needed to have a student-led group project, a Literature Circle, over The Great Gatsby i s included in this lesson. The unit will require 9 days for students to read the text within their literature circle, with an additional 3 days for reading quizzes.
Instructions for the teacher are included. A daily position sheet is included for assigning each member of the group to complete the written activities they are required to do du
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10th - 12th
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High School Context Clues & Inferences W/ Vocabulary Printable Task Card Set 3
This Printable Task Card Set includes 30 task cards designed for high school students to practice making inferences and using context clues to identify the correct definition of underlined words. These task cards provide an engaging way for students to enhance their vocabulary skills.This Task Card Set...Supports authentic practice for students in using inferences and context cluesEasy access to vocabulary data for teachersSimple grading processProvides rigorous vocabulary practice for studentsM
Grades:
9th - 12th
High School Context Clues & Inferences W/ Vocabulary Printable Task Card Set 2
This Printable Task Card Set includes 30 task cards designed for high school students to practice making inferences and using context clues to identify the correct definition of underlined words. These task cards provide an engaging way for students to enhance their vocabulary skills.This Task Card Set...Supports authentic practice for students in using inferences and context cluesEasy access to vocabulary data for teachersSimple grading processProvides rigorous vocabulary practice for studentsM
Grades:
9th - 12th
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