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Free Hunger Games Unit Common Core Standards Alignment
Free download for aligning the College and Career Readiness Common Core Standards for English/Language Arts with my Hunger Games digital download AND shipped CD units.
This is not a lesson or the unit itself, it is a listing and alignment of the Common Core Standards for grades 6-12, broken down strand-by-strand and lesson-by-lesson.
Please see the links in the download if you wish to purchase these units.
Thank you!
Tracee Orman
www.hungergameslessons.com
Grades:
6th - 12th, Staff
{Sample} Canadian Indigenous and First Nation Read Aloud's
All of these read aloud's include stories and messages that honour various people from different Indigenous and First Nation communities. Some stories are autobiographies or biography style of children or great-grandchildren telling the story from their family members. The first collection of texts are connected with the 2016 Ontario Kindergarten Program Overall Expectations. These stories have a message that Kindergarten aged children can connect with from their previous experiences or these pa
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PreK - 9th, Staff
Persepolis By Marjane Satrapi Pacing Guide FREEBIE
Thinking about teaching Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi? Get a jump start on planning with this FREE Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Pacing Guide! This Persepolis by Marjana Satrapi Pacing Guide Freebie lays out the foundation for a five-week unit. The unit focuses on teaching students claim, evidence, and reasoning writing skills as they work on short, argumentative writing tasks throughout the unit. Students will also demonstrate their understanding of the memoir form by
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8th - 11th
Transcendentalism Unit Planner / Pacing Guide (Free 1 Month Unit Plan!)
My junior-level American literature class is focused on exploring the relationship between history and literature. To help students make this connection, we focus on different literary periods, including Transcendentalism.To help students explore Transcendentalism, I have put together 4 resources, 45 pages, and 130+ questions! With this bundle, students can explore famous works of Transcendentalism from Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. In this short unit, students spend a month evalu
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11th - 12th
Beowulf Unit Planner Freebie!
My first year of teaching, I was given several sections of senior English and told that I had to teach Beowulf. Since senior English is a graduation requirement in my state, this was a daunting task. Over the years, I tried different versions and translations of Beowulf: the Gummere, the Heaney, and the Raffel. Each had its strengths, but none quite matched what I wanted or my students needed. Eventually, I realized that part of my frustration was that Beowulf is a complex text, and I had too ma
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11th - 12th
Also included in: Beowulf Bundle with 3 Leveled Text Options + Side-by-Side Questions
Born a Crime By Trevor Noah Pacing Guide FREEBIE
Thinking about teaching Born a Crime by Trevor Noah? Get a jump start on planning with this FREE Born a Crime by Trevor Noah Pacing Guide! This Born a Crime by Trevor Noah Pacing Guide Freebie lays out the foundation for an eight-week unit. Students will focus on growing their writing skills to craft a five-paragraph essay and learn to analyze thematic ideas. Students will also have opportunities to learn about apartheid and practice other literary skills. This Born a Crime by Trevor Noah Pacing
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah Unit Bundle | Unabridged & Young Readers
Teacher Book Talk One Pagers: Teacher Favorites
Are you struggling to share books with your students because you just can’t find the time to read all of the books! Let me help you!Teacher book talk one pagers are a complete guide to help you talk about a book with your students confidently, even if you haven’t read the book. Each book talk one pager will give you the information you need to determine if you want to share the book with your students and are perfect for book talk Tuesday and first chapter Friday. This resource includes:5 teache
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7th - 11th
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RL Florida Standards Mastery Checklist
*No prep!*New fresh clean look!*Color and black and white options for printing*Check your students' mastery of Florida standards (RL). This document will help you keep track of the standards that your students have mastered and which students need to be re-tested on after your remediation. CHECK OUT OTHER STANDARDS MASTERY CHECKLIST!!!*RL and RI Standards Mastery Checklist*Geometry (G) Standards Mastery Checklist*Measurement and Data (MD) Standards Mastery Checklist*Operations and Algebraic Thin
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
American Romanticism Unit Planner / Pacing Guide (Free 6-Week Unit Plans!)
Teaching poetry is one of my classroom superpowers, and I feel that most acutely during my junior-level Romanticism unit. In this unit, students focus on close reading and historical context.Over the years, I have put together this collection of poems, short stories, and prose. With this collection of texts and historical context notes, I have gathered 130+ pages and 300+ questions, which help students practice close reading, making inferences, and determining main idea. Students also practice a
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11th - 12th
Romeo and Juliet Unit Planner / Pacing Guide Freebie
Over the years, Romeo and Juliet has become one of my favorite plays to teach. Since I teach this text with freshmen, this is one of my most carefully paced and planned units. That's why I wanted to share it with you! While I teach this unit with freshmen, you could adapt this pacing guide for most high school classes. Since I believe reading is a conversation and writing is a social activity, my unit planner includes plenty of opportunities for reading and writing. Since this is such a popular
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Grades:
9th - 10th
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Pacing and Teaching Guide FREEBIE
Thinking about teaching The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas? Get a jump start on planning with this FREE The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Pacing Guide! This The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Pacing Guide Freebie lays out the foundation for a six-week unit. The unit focuses on teaching students claim, evidence, and reasoning writing skills while they practice analyzing theme and their speaking and listening skills.This is a thematic unit: the final, summative discussion as well as the major writing assi
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8th - 11th
Also included in: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Whole Unit Bundle | Printable & Digital
The Odyssey Unit Planner / Pacing Guide (Free 6-8 Week Unit Plan!)
In preparing to teach freshman for the first time in many years, I got to work putting together a side-by-side version of The Odyssey with text on the left and guiding questions and activities on the right. You can find that set here.However, as a new teacher, I would have needed a clear pacing guide or unit planner, and that's what I want to share with you today! This free unit planner offers a suggested pacing guide to use along with the following resources, each of which is included in the T
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9th - 10th
Also included in: The Odyssey Ultimate Bundle / 27 resources / 130 pages / 200 questions
The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman Pacing and Teaching Guide FREEBIE
Thinking about teaching The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman? Get a jump start on planning with this FREE Pacing Guide for Maus I and Maus II by Art Spiegelman! This The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman Pacing Guide Freebie lays out the foundation for an eight-week unit. The unit focuses on teaching students research skills as they learn about the Holocaust, read Maus, and create a project about a world genocide of their choosing.This unit, while based around the reading of Maus, focuses on buildi
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman Whole Unit Bundle for High School
College Letter of Recommendation - AP English Language and Composition
Are you a busy educator looking for a time-saving solution to craft compelling and professional college letters of recommendation for your AP English Language and Composition students? Look no further! Our meticulously designed template is here to assist you in creating persuasive and impactful letters that highlight your students' exceptional abilities and set them apart from the competition.Our Letter of Recommendation Template is thoughtfully tailored to the College Board's AP English Languag
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Free Chevron Binder Black
Free Chevron binder cover.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Y11 General English YEAR PLAN Editable
Do you teach Year 11 General English in Western Australia? This EDITABLE single-page Y11 General English Year Plan makes life easy - students can see all the units for the year on one page, along with task types, weighting and timing.Based on the General English Syllabus from SCASA, this Y11 Year Program uses the preferred 8-Task format and gives continuing Year 11 General English teachers as well as those new to teaching Year 11 General English a clear and accessible way to present course infor
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11th
Also included in: Year 11 GENERAL ENGLISH Year Program Complete Y11 Course
Close Reading Lesson: Pyramus and Thisbe
A companion piece to the Romeo and Juliet module, this is a close reading lesson on Pyramus and Thisbe by Ovid. All questions, along with an explanation of the desired product, are included.
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8th - 10th
The Great Gatsby Unit Planner / Pacing Guide Freebie
Over the years, The Great Gatsby has become one of my favorite dramas to read with students. However, I have to admit that there was a learning curve involved in figuring out the pacing and the best lessons to engage and challenge students. As a new teacher, the thing I most needed was help with pacing, which is why I wanted to share this free unit planner with you. This unit planner is for eleventh-grade students with 50-minute class periods. At the end of the day, this is just a suggestion, an
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11th - 12th
Also included in: The Great Gatsby Ultimate Bundle (32 resources, 300+ pages)
9-10 Inference Poetry Unit Planner Freebie!
CCSS.ELA.9-10.1 is a standard I spent a lot of time teaching because it is *the* inference standard. So I come back to this standard again and again. To help students focus on these skills, I've put together this collection of 5 poems and poetry lesson plans. Each poem includes questions focused on helping students make meaningful inferences! Since inference doesn't exist in a vacuum, I also use these texts to reinforce a variety of other skills including main idea, point of view, text structure
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9th - 10th
American Realism Unit Planner / Pacing Guide (Free 6-Week Unit Plans!)
My junior-level American literature class is focused on exploring the relationship between history and literature. To help students make this connection, we focus on different literary periods, including literary Realism.To help students explore literary Realism, I have put together 4 resources, 45 pages, and 100+ questions! With this bundle, students can explore Realistic poetry and short fiction. In this short unit, students spend a little less than a month evaluating the relationship between
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11th - 12th
Also included in: American Literary Realism Bundle (4 resources, 45 pags, 100+ questions)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Emergency Book Rationale
The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie is one of top 10 books challenged or banned in the past decade and in 2022. This two page rationale provides all relevant information need to provide a rationale for including The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian in the curriculum or in the school library should the book be challenged or banned in your school or local library, including:Date published, genre, and age recommendationSpecific reasons this book is typically cha
Grades:
7th - 12th
Post-Modernism Unit Planner / Pacing Guide (Free 5 Week Unit Plan!)
Post-modernism is the last unit in my junior-level English class. For this reason, I am always crunched for time, so the unit has to be flexible and ready to expand or collapse easily.With this in mind, I'm always looking for short works to use in this unit, so I have collected six poems that display clear characteristics of Post-Modernism. While my class is supposed to focus on American literature, I often pull in texts from outside the US to spotlight the diversity in Post-Modernism. All toget
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11th - 12th
Literature Circles 101 - A Quick Guide to Developing Literature Circles
I have found that literature circles are incredibly beneficial to any reading curriculum. I remember reading about them and saying to myself, “Yeah, right! Like that will really work!” To my surprise, it worked like magic. My students were enthusiastic about their books and excited about reading in general. I have not found a greater motivator for reading than literature circles.
This is a brief overview for setting up literature circles within your classroom. After teaching literature ci
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
9-10 Poetry for Teaching Main Idea Unit Planner Freebie!
Determining main idea is an essential part of understanding an author's purpose for writing. Because poetry occurs in such a condensed space, poets must use all their tools to emphasize main idea--syntax, point of view, diction, figurative language--so poems make a great medium for practicing main idea. To help students focus on these skills, I've put together this collection of 5 poems and poetry lesson plans. Each poem includes questions focused on determining an evaluating main idea. Grab the
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Grades:
9th - 10th
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