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Writing-essays Common Core CCRA.R.8 resources
WRITING SKILLS Practice & Assess: Grades 4-5 No Prep Printables
**Grades 4-5 Version** Level AThe topics/skills included in this huge worksheet packet are the same as in my Interactive Writing Notebook. Scroll down for a list of lessons and topics.Purchase the differentiation bundle here.For each of the 26 lessons, there is a 20-item practice followed by a 20-item assessment. The items on the assessment are similar in content and in format to the items on the practice so that your students are prepared for each assessment. Please note that some lessons are n
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Practice & Assess WRITING SKILLS: Differentiation BUNDLE!
AP Language Essay Writing Unit Rhetorical Analysis, Argument & Synthesis AP Lang
The materials included in this AP Lang essay writing workshop unit provide students with rigorous exam prep for the three essays tested on the AP Language and Composition exam: rhetorical analysis, argument, and synthesis. First, students will be exposed to three different detailed presentations that guide them through each of the essay writing processes. Additionally, they will be provided with an authentic "6" essay exemplar for each essay type, detailed workshop questions that force them to w
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10th - 12th
Learning from The Lorax Conservation Mini Course CCSS Grades 3-6 Print and Go
Introducing the Lorax Conservation Mini Course: Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with a learning experience that combines reading, writing, art, vocabulary, and economics. This comprehensive mini course is designed to inspire students to think critically about environmental conservation.Key Features:Comprehension Guide: A two-page guide helps students explore the world of "The Lorax" and its themes.Resource Identification Activity: Students categorize resources (capital, human, natural) to rein
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3rd - 6th
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K-ESS3-3
The Founder Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form (PG13 - 2016)
The Founder Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2016) challenges to analyze and learn life & business lessons from Ray Kroc's story of persistence. Explore the relationship between supply and demand, analyze the business decisions both Ray and the McDonald brothers made, and prioritize the key attributes Ray credits to his success: talent, genius, education and persistenceCheck the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your stud
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7th - 12th
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Writing a Literary Analysis Essay Scaffolded Unit CCSS Grades 4-7 Print and Go
This comprehensive guide to literary analysis essay writing is designed for students of all learning abilities, from general education to special education and English Language Learning (ELL) programs. We've simplified the essay writing process into manageable steps, making it easy for your students to grasp and apply key concepts.What's Included in This Resource?Anchor Chart: A handy reference that outlines crucial literary concepts.Sample Essay and Analysis: An exercise designed to boost analy
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 5-6 Print and Teach
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
Literary Analysis Essay Bundle: Annotations, Essay Samples, Elaboration Practice
Strong literary essays begin with effective annotating! This bundle includes handouts, graphic organizers, color-coded student essay samples, elaboration practice, and more! From thesis statement to conclusion, this packet makes introducing the literary essay easy!This product includes 2 PDF files.Handouts for display and distribution on the following:✅ What is a Literary Essay?✅ Elements of a Literary Essay✅ The Elements of Fiction Overview✅ What Makes a Good Thesis Statement?Graphic Organizers
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7th - 10th
Romeo and Juliet Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG-1968)
This Romeo and Juliet Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 1968) enlivens Shakespeare's famous classic and challenges students to analyze parts of the story that may otherwise be viewed and quickly forgotten. Explore and compare the flirtations and expressions of love between Romeo and Juliet and between couples in today's time. Ask students to determine what general lessons can be learned from the Prince's final monologue and the ongoing, senseless war between the Capulets
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Movie Guide Bundle | SAVE 15%
The Writer's Notebook Guide-- Handouts, Instructions, Charts, and MORE!
This guide includes explanations on how to organize the writer's notebook as well as the charts, handouts, graphic organizers, rubrics, etc. for students to use with the notebook throughout the school year. It also includes a Google Slides notebook template that you can use for a digital notebook option.The Writer’s Notebook is the heart of the English classroom. It is the place that holds a student’s reflections on literature and life. It is the place where a student goes to record important n
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Close Reading with Informational Text
Get your students closely reading and writing about informational text. Teach your students to highlight key ideas, take annotative notes, form opinions, debate, cite evidence, and write persuasively!This resource outlines for teachers how to implement close reading instruction with informational articles.Do you use informational articles from Scholastic News, Storyworks, Time for Kids, National Geographic for Kids, etc. in your classroom? If so, this resource is perfect for you!This resource
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Informational Text Bundle | Reading & Writing | Print & Digital
Disney Pixar's Up Movie Guide Packet + Activities + Sub Plan + Best Value
★ Follow me for updates!This packet includes, among four other teaching aids, a peer-reviewed handout of 15 essay questions designed to promote self reflection, empathy, goal setting, and kindness among students. This resource, while rigorous and pertinent to the film, goes beyond the scope of questions like "what's the setting and time period" and helps students put into practice character building ideas and concepts based on themes from the movie. A modified black-and-white printer ink-savi
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9th - 12th
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The Princess Bride Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG-1987)
The Princess Bride Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 1987) will increase your students’ comprehension of this classic movie! Challenge students to identify the main character's motivation and character traits. Explore the unique way in which enemies interact and speak to one another, and think critically about the myth and legend of Dread Pirate Roberts.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource cons
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6th - 12th
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On-Demand Writing Strategies for AP Lit | Time-Saving Scoring Tips & Strategies
This resource is a must-have for any new or struggling AP Lit/ AP English Literature teacher. It includes: A 2-page student handout of 10 tips for on-demand writing, based on insights from experienced AP® readers (myself included)3 guides for teacher use, one for each essay type. Each guide includes advice on the question from the College Board®, common student pitfalls, and suggested resources for in-class instructionA page of on-demand writing time-saving tips and teaching strategies for teach
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: AP English Literature Full Course Year Long Bundle | 3500+ Pages!
Can cultural lines be crossed in costume? {Argumentative Essay}
Every English teacher needs new ways to teach argument, rhetoric, and analytical writing. The Inquiry-Based Synthesis Essay is here to save the day!This argument essay is designed to help you out in a quick fix OR to teach in-depth rhetorical analysis. The essay can be scaffolded up or down, from highly difficult and challenging to ELL and SpEd friendly. In a nutshell: The essay question asks students to develop an argument about the question: does a #hashtag create real social change? Thei
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9th - 12th
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CAASPP Test Prep & STAAR Test Prep Passages for ELA Reading & Writing Practice
Why not do CAASPP test prep and STAAR test prep with ELA activities your students find interesting? The ELA test prep unit includes 2 high-interest reading comprehension passages and engaging reading & writing activities that are perfect for test practice any time of year and are great for ELA performance task practice.The reading and writing test prep unit is formatted like state testing, yet can be used for classroom assessment. Includes an essay writing option to simulate the challenging
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5th - 8th
Also included in: ELA Test Prep Reading and Writing Digital and Print Bundle
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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Matilda Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 1996)
Matilda Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 1996) turns this fun movie into a learning opportunity for your students. Compare Matilda to the rest of her family, evaluate her parent's arguments and parenting style, and discuss the possible root of Ms. Trunchbull's fear. Ask students to put themselves in Matilda's shoes and devise a plan to 'teach' Ms. Trunchbull a lesson. Finally, ask students to determine their philosophy of teaching and how a school should be run compared
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Halloween Movie Guide | Worksheet | 'Oldies' Bundle SAVE 20%
Born A Crime Full Unit (Trevor Noah) -Virtual, Hybrid, In Person
This unit uses Trevor Noah’s engaging and relevant memoir to focus on biases and perspectives, and asks students to consider where biases come from, why we hold onto them, and when we should try to change them. At the end of this unit, students will be able to create a writing portfolio including informal journals about their own experiences, reflections about the memoir, and formal narrative, analytical, and expository pieces. The unit was designed to work for virtual, hybrid, or in person clas
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10th - 12th
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Macbeth Scavenger Hunt: Making Real World Thematic Connections
This activity has students making connections between Shakespeare's play Macbeth and the real world through the topic of corruption. In this scavenger hunt activity, students are to locate three Real World Macbeth figures who became corrupt as a result of their ambition. Students are then to write paragraphs that explain their connections using textual evidence from the play and from nonfiction articles.Included in this product you will find:The Scavenger Hunt Assignment Page with Common Core
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Fences Movie Viewing Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 2016)
This Fences Movie Viewing Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG13 - 2016) challenges students to take an in-depth look at the life of a sometimes larger than life, middle aged garbage truck driver that endured many hardships in his life. This is a great movie to explore and discuss relationships, family dynamics and the struggles and gray areas in life.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource
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7th - 12th
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Short stories with comprehension questions, Tell-Tale Heart, ELA activities
Short stories with comprehension questions, Tell-Tale Heart, ELA activities CUSTOMER REVIEW: I appreciate this seller's application of legal, moral & philosophical implications of the story, as well as references to outside works and real-life situations (as she does in all of her products!). This is yet another of her products that I will use every time I read this story with a class--very helpful in taking literary analysis to a slightly higher level than an ordinary discussion would do.
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Dystopian Literature Circles Complete Unit: Grades 7-10 High School English
Turn your reluctant readers into book lovers with page-turning dystopian novels. This ready-to-use dystopian novel unit is adaptable for book groups, independent reading, or whole-class instruction for grades 7-10. As an English teacher, supporting vastly divergent reading levels within the classroom is the ultimate struggle. This novel unit is designed with differentiated reading levels so that your students can love the reading process and master the skills. Dystopian novels are the perfect op
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7th - 10th
Charlotte's Web Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (G - 2006)
This Charlotte's Web Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (G - 2006) challenges students to analyze E. B. White's classic story. Ask students to identify new words from Charlotte's amazing vocabulary, discuss the value of human/animal life, and compare how the doctor and Fern's mom view her behavior. Journey through the movie as a class, pausing at the designated times, and discuss and answer the thought provoking questions throughout this 90 minute film. Check the preview file for high resolutio
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: Literary Adaptations: Elementary Bundle | 15 Movies Guide | SAVE 35%
ELA Test Prep Unit - Reading & Writing Skills Practice, Activities & Assessments
This high school ELA test prep unit bundle includes targeted reading and writing skills improvement lessons for high school students to help them improve their reading comprehension, reading analysis skills, and informative / expository and argumentative essay writing skills. Plus! The unit contains targeted remediation activities that cover key reading and writing standards students need to know before they take their state ELA reading exams at the end of the year. Products Included: Common Cor
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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