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Vocabulary Common Core W.9-10.1 resources
Argumentative Writing and Logical Fallacies Bundle
This persuasive writing bundle brings creativity and fun to your students as they learn the process of logical thinking and argument.It is also available in my mega-bundle ELA Mega Bundle Collection. Check it now for some great deals!This bundle contains lessons, resources, mini-posters, assessments, and creative and fun activities for your students. These activities are classroom tested and student approved - with enjoyable activities and topics relevant to teens.Introduction to Logic Terminolo
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8th - 11th
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Creativity & Fun with Logical Fallacies - Lessons, Activities, Games Grades 8-12
Bring logical fallacies alive for your students! Working with fallacies can be fun and engaging - helping students master what can be very complex and even dry material.Bring logical fallacies alive for your students! Working with fallacies can be fun and engaging - helping students master what can be very complex and even dry material. However, a good understanding of them can enlighten students about what an effective argument looks like. These lesson materials contain group work, worksheets,
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Argumentative Writing and Logical Fallacies Bundle
Of Mice and Men
This 104 page Of Mice and Men comprehensive unit plan includes anticipation guides, chapter analyses, reading guides, group activities, graphic organizers, classroom debates, vocabulary packets, quizzes, writing assignments, a jeopardy review game, a culminating project, and a comprehensive unit test. This complete unit plan uses a "backwards design" model to help students better interpret and understand the text. Some of the activities require students to identify themes, idioms, mood, dialec
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6th - 11th
Writing, Grammar, & Vocabulary Back to School - English Curriculum - 9th Grade
Back to School Lessons Include: Grammar and Vocabulary Unit, Text Based Analysis, Figurative Language Introduction, Transition Words in Writing, 5 Paragraph Essay, 6 Traits of Writing, 3 Multiple Choice Writing Tests, Thesis Statement, Standardized Test Writing, Examples as Supporting Details, Public Speaking, Creative Hook Introductions, Argumentative Writing Lesson, Expository Writing Lessons, Narrative Writing Lesson, and Persuasive Writing Lesson.Getting back into the swing of things has ne
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9th
Figurative Language Worksheets: 15 Picture Prompts with Writing Practice
Looking for a good creative writing practice using figurative language vocabulary?
Included in this 18 page document are picture prompts and instructions for students to create two examples of figurative language and to define which examples they have created. To assist students in their mastery of such terms as simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, personification, irony, alliteration, allusion, symbolism, imagery, and oxymoron, unique pictures have been chosen to inspire creative answer
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6th - 12th
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Standardized Writing Test Preparation Bundle - Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary Prep
Writing for Standardized Tests Bundle Lessons Include: Text Based Analysis, Figurative Language Introduction, Transition Words in Writing, 5 Paragraph Essay, 6 Traits of Writing, 3 Multiple Choice Writing Tests, Thesis Statement, Standardized Test Writing, Examples as Supporting Details, Writing Leads and Writing Hook Introductions and Conclusions, 3 Argumentative Writing Lessons, 3 Expository Writing Lessons, and 3 Compare and Contrast Writing Lessons.Getting ready for standardized tests has n
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9th - 12th
Nathaniel Hawthorne's “The Minister's Black Veil” –20 Common Core Learning Tasks
This Common Core resource includes 20 rigorous unit learning tasks for Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story, "The Minister’s Black Veil.” The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory, narrative, and argumentative writing. This resource also include
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9th - 12th
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"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow": Short Story Stations digital resource
Learning stations are the perfect way to review the ideas and structure of the novel. With a little preparation and careful instructions, students can rotate through several novel-based activities with simply a “rotate” from the teacher every 9-10 minutes.You get 12 literacy stations based on Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". The stations include engaging lessons about characterization, plot, foreshadowing, textual analysis, author's purpose,graphic organizer, sensory imagery, s
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7th - 11th
Characterization and Theme in Persepolis
This is a complete set of chapter questions and cultural enrichment opportunities for the graphic novel, Persepolis (you can't totally find a pdf of it online to download but you didn't hear that from me). An assessment is also included, which is a short culminating essay.
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8th - 12th
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"The Most Dangerous Game" - Irony and Short Story Unit
A one to two week unit on Richard Connell's "The Most Dangerous Game" that primarily focuses on irony.
Irony is a very misunderstood concept. What most people think is ironic is simply coincidence. Irony is used widely in a lot of wonderful literature and students will more likely learn from that literature and better understand the use of language if they can grasp the concept of irony. For these reasons, this unit’s focus is primarily on irony, though students should also enjoy a thorough
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8th - 12th
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Argumentative Writing Vocabulary: Building an Argument Using the CREW Format
These "editable" slides will help students make claims and support them with reasoning, evidence, and a warrant. I use these slides in my 8th grade ELA classroom to introduce argumentative writing vocabulary and model building a basic body paragraph of an argumentative piece. My students write an argumentative essay as a summative assessment to a debate unit, and these slides help students understand the basic building blocks of an argument using the Toulmin Model. A list of useful sentence star
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7th - 10th
The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin - Novel Studies Reading Bundle
This bundle includes everything you need to get you started when teaching The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin. With over 130 pages of vocabulary and reading activities, the hard work is done for you when reading this classic novel with your class. This download includes close-reading worksheets for every chapter of the novel, as well as reading quizzes for every two chapters. Close-reading worksheets include questions regarding character analysis, figurative language, and close-ended questi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” – 20 Common Core Learning Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 20 rigorous unit learning tasks for Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, "The Cask of Amontillado." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. This resource also includes some embedded ex
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6th - 10th
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Click Clack the Rattlebag Short Story Stations
You get 12 literacy stations based on Neil Gaiman's short story "Click Clack the Rattlebag". The stations include engaging lessons about characterization, plot, theme, textual analysis, graphic organizers,constructed response writing prompts, conventions of the gothic horror story, conflict, and a tiny Socratic Seminar. Learning stations are the perfect way to review the ideas and structure of the short story. With a little preparation and careful instructions, students can rotate through sever
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6th - 11th
Secondary Grammar Posters
Created with the secondary teacher in mind, these posters are great tools to keep the basics of grammar in the spotlight in our ELA classrooms while also appealing to our tweens and teens.
Each poster contains the grammar term, definition, and a sentence taken from a YA book as a model.
Short on color ink? Don't worry! There are also blackline masters of each poster!
This poster set includes the following twelve grammar terms:
noun
verb
adjective
pronoun
adverb
preposition
interjection
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5th - 12th
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Introduction to Argumentative Writing: Pancakes vs. Waffles
This interactive slideshow works well when posted on a student platform such as Canvas or Google Classroom (you'll need to convert the file to Google format, which is simple, of course). It includes an exit ticket that can be used as a formative assessment for writing argumentatively.In the slideshow, students will examine the parts of an argument at an introductory level. They will become introduced to an argumentative question and will write a claim statement based on their own thoughts and id
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6th - 8th
Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” – 15 Common Core Learning Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 15 rigorous unit learning tasks for Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, "The Tell-Tale Heart.” The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. This resource also includes some embedded extern
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6th - 10th
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Academic Writing Lesson 3 Part 1: Review of Sentence Components
One of 30+ lesson plans that make up a middle school advanced placement and high school writing curriculum that prepares and leverages students for collegiate level writing. Note that this 1-30 academic writing curriculum will cover all of the writing standards from 5th to 12th grades as a whole, not individually. The whole is engineered to cover all aspects of writing and relative language mastery expected at the college level.This lesson reviews foundational language and writing knowledge. Not
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Academic Writing, Lesson 4 Part 2: Contractions, Capitalizations, Homophones...
One of 30+ lesson plans that make up a middle school advanced placement and high school writing curriculum that prepares and leverages students for collegiate level writing. Note that this 1-30 academic writing curriculum will cover all of the writing standards from 5th to 12th grades as a whole, not individually. The whole is engineered to cover all aspects of writing and relative language mastery expected at the college level.This lesson dives into contractions, the apostrophe, capitalizations
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
100 WORDS EVERY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE SHOULD KNOW - 10 Week Vocabulary Unit
This 10 week vocabulary unit is based on the 100 words from 100 WORDS EVERY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE SHOULD KNOW - The 100 Words from the Editors of the AMERICAN HERITAGE DICTIONARIES. Each lesson has a vocabulary worksheet, vocabulary activity, quiz, and answer key for the activity and quiz. Focus is on word definitions, word forms, correct sentence usage, changing the part of speech, problem solving, research, dictionary usage, and sentence structure. Supports 8th, 9-10th grade Common Core standa
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Essay Development For High School
Unlock the secrets to crafting compelling and well-developed essays with this comprehensive unit designed for 8th-grade through high school students. Whether your students are beginners or seasoned writers, this resource provides a structured approach to essay development that will elevate their writing skills to new heights.This unit covers every aspect of essay writing, from understanding essay terminology to producing polished final drafts. Students will learn how to generate strong thesis st
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Essay Writing Bundle For High School
Academic Writing Lesson 4 Part 1: Words
One of 30+ lesson plans that make up a middle school advanced placement and high school writing curriculum that prepares and leverages students for collegiate level writing. Note that this 1-30 academic writing curriculum will cover all of the writing standards from 5th to 12th grades as a whole, not individually. The whole is engineered to cover all aspects of writing and relative language mastery expected at the college level.This lesson is the first part of a deep dive into into words and the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Academic Writing Lesson 3 Part 2: Understanding the Sentence
One of 30+ lesson plans that make up a middle school advanced placement and high school writing curriculum that prepares and leverages students for collegiate level writing. Note that this 1-30 academic writing curriculum will cover all of the writing standards from 5th to 12th grades as a whole, not individually. The whole is engineered to cover all aspects of writing and relative language mastery expected at the college level.This lesson is a deep dive into the constructions and components of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Academic Writing Lesson 2 Part 2: Introduction Format Basics
One of 30+ lesson plans that make up a middle school advanced placement and high school writing curriculum that prepares and leverages students for collegiate level writing. Note that this 1-30 academic writing curriculum will cover all of the writing standards from 5th to 12th grades as a whole, not individually. The whole is engineered to cover all aspects of writing and relative language mastery expected at the college level.This lesson continues the introduction to APA formatting for academi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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