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10th grade close reading resources for Easel Activities
Snapchat™ Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions
In this Snapchat Reading Comprehension Passage, your students will look at the pros and cons of the app, work on reading comprehension questions, and participate in argument writing. This product includes both a higher and lower-level article for differentiation purposes. Included with the article are reading comprehension questions for both levels, as well argument writing extension activities and worksheets.Snapchat™ is a popular app among teenagers, and my middle school students choose this a
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Argument Writing Bundle
Symbiosis - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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6th - 10th
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MS-LS2-2
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Annotating Literary Texts Nonfiction Close Reading Activities Annotation Skills
Are your students really annotating texts are are they just having fun highlighting? How should you teach annotation skills? Here's everything you need this close reading skill: clear instructions, tips, and best of all, texts that students can use to practice annotating. This will make it so easy for you to teach this important reading skill!Here's what you'll get:both a print and digital version of this resourcestudent notes explaining what annotation iswhy it is beneficialwhen & what s
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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"Firework" by Katy Perry Poetry Terms Figurative Language Activities
Figurative Language and Poetic Devices/Poetry Terms Identification using Katy Perry's "Firework"Use Katy Perry's popular song "Firework" to teach figurative language, sound devices, and other poetry terms. You can decide how many and which devices you'd like your students to find.Updated to include additional exercises for more in-depth learning and making connections to the text! Those I've pointed out in this exercise include:alliteration, anaphora, simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Sniper Short Story Unit Reading Comprehension, Citing Text Evidence Practice
Looking for a short story unit that carefully guides your students to a deep understanding of "The Sniper" by Liam O'Flaherty? This ready to print short story unit gives you everything you need to teach "The Sniper" and will give your students plenty of practice citing textual evidence, determining and analyzing theme, analyzing figurative language and writing about a text. In this short story unit, your studeents will cover numerous ELA standards in depth, progressing from literal comprehensio
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8th - 10th, Adult Education
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Compare Contrast Two or More Texts NonFiction Graphic Organizers
Compare Contrast Two or More Texts: Close Reading Strategies and Activities
Aligned with the Common Core State Standards
Use the handouts to encourage close reading and compare/contrast of two or more texts or sources (may be used with multimedia sources such as graphics, videos, podcasts, etc.). They may also be used to compare two different people, focusing on comparing their early life, struggles, and achievements. Includes modified Venn Diagrams specific to the CCSS.
These activities may b
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Persuasive Argumentative Rhetoric Using Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
Teach real-world examples of ethos, pathos, and logos. Students analyze these rhetorical devices and then practice applying them by responding to a creative writing prompt. Perfect introduction to persuasive writing, propaganda, and media literacy.This resource includes:print and digital versionsintroduction to argumentreview of fact & opiniondefinition of termsfinding examples of ethos, pathos, and logos in advertisinganalysis of how writers use ethos, pathos, and logoscreative writing pro
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6th - 10th
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Paired Text Analysis Lessons for "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou & Tupac
Literary analysis is less intimidating with these paired text analysis lesson plans for Maya Angelou's poem and Tupac's song "Still I Rise." Detailed, CCSS-aligned lesson plans integrate close reading, text-based writing, and research skills, making this digital & print resource both engaging and worthwhile. There are three lesson plans in this product that build upon each other. The timing of the activities may be adjusted to fit the needs of your classroom/students, and one “lesson” may a
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8th - 11th
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Argument Analysis: Regifting for Distance Learning
Argument Analysis: Regifting - a winter holiday activity now updated with a shareable Google Slides version for distance learning!A complete mini-unit for analyzing nonfiction text, practicing speaking and listening skills, and writing an argument essay complete with original data graphs. Students will analyze both sides of the regifting argument, then write their own arguments for or against regifting. Includes an anticipatory activity, articles, comprehension and critical-thinking questions (d
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6th - 11th, Staff
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Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Wuthering Heights Student Workbook - Comprehensive Study Guide with Activities
Wuthering Heights Student Workbook contains everything a teacher needs to teach Bronte’s novel. Instead of the boring question and answer format, the Student Workbook prompts students’ ideas about characters, asks them to comment on significant quotes, and to notice some of the essential techniques used by the author such as symbolism, allusions, themes, etc. in each of the chapters. I have created this resource for my own classes, and students love the meaningful format. Instead of writing info
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9th - 12th
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PRINTABLE Any Character Autopsy | Body Biography | Worksheets | Bookmarks
28 character autopsy or body biography worksheets and printable interactive bookmarks require students to create a study of a specific character using body parts as prompts. A perfect addition to your novel study unit!This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE.The differentiated sheets and bookmarks range from full creative control to clearly labelled and with prompt questions included for levelled instruction.UPDATED: 14 different page designs
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Gifted and Talented ELA BUNDLE | Ambitious Reading, Writing and Analysis
Feed by M.T. Anderson Novel Workbook
This product will assist teachers and students in understanding analyzing, the novel, Feed. If you have never checked this book out - do it now! It's a hilarious, yet mind-boggling and tragic exploration into the future where all people have a "feed" in their brain which helps them communicate and acts as their internet. This unit was designed for a 10th grade classroom; however, any grade 9-12 could read this book.This product includes:- Title page- Multi-Genre Project with Rubric- Notes and ac
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Paired Texts Lesson with Short Stories - The Most Dangerous Game and The Lottery
This "paired passages" lesson encourages students to practice annotation, story analysis, synthesis, and essay writing. Students complete close readings of Richard Connell’s story “The Most Dangerous Game” and Shirley Jackson’s story “The Lottery.” Then, they synthesize their understanding of the readings, consider and compare themes, and write a short literary analysis essay. The lesson includes handouts with before-, during-, and post-reading strategies, which provide scaffolding for diverse
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9th - 12th
Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Activities, Reading Guide w/ Questions, Analysis, Quotes
Increase comprehension and engagement with this flexible Romeo and Juliet Act I Guide that can be used as homework or in class, in cooperative groups or individually. Packed with activities, character exploration, vocabulary, plot points, inference, quote exploration, judgments, reflections, predictions, plenty of higher level thinking and an answer key, this reading guide aids in a close guided reading of Romeo and Juliet Act I by William Shakespeare. Please click the PREVIEW above for a closer
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9th - 11th
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Literary Elements Analysis Interactive Notebook Flipbook for Any Novel
My literary elements analysis interactive notebook flipbook for ANY novel or story practices so many essential skills in an easy-to-assemble handy flipbook (no cutting or pasting!). I also included traditional handouts for teachers who do not use interactive notebooks.This story elements literary analysis flipbook includes six sections to use with any book or story:1. Character Development: Students must analyze how the setting, events, and other characters have influenced each one.2. Setting: S
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Interactive Reading Notebook Fiction and Nonfiction Mega Bundle
Literary Analysis Activity: Student-Led Lesson for ANY Novel
Pssssst… hey, Teach. You shouldn’t be the hardest working person in the room. Leave the choices, responsibility and learning up to your students… then stand back and watch what happens. In this student-directed literary analysis activity, students become the teacher, closely reading and analyzing an assigned chapter of a novel, then “teaching” it to the class. Working in groups, they begin by assigning roles, with each group member choosing an area of focus—whether characterization, symbolism
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7th - 12th
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Lord of the Flies Reading Guide for Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 12
Thought-provoking chapter questions make this a comprehensive reading guide that is perfect to frame your unit plan for Lord of the Flies by William Golding. Questions go beyond simple recall and require students to think critically by judging, inferring, and analyzing. This guide includes analysis charts for symbolism, characterization, and civilization vs. savagery. A detailed answer key is included. Click the preview for more detailed information! INCLUDES 3 Sections: ⭐ Section 1: Questions f
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9th - 11th
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A Christmas Carol Pre-Reading on Charles Dickens, Background Activity
Help your students understand what motivated Charles Dickens to write A Christmas Carol! Students read an engaging 2-page article and complete comprehension questions that can be used for a class discussion! Also included in this resource is a Stave Two Investigation Activity to help students take a deep dive into the text! Please click the PREVIEW above for a closer look at everything included in this resource! Take a look at all of my A Christmas Carol resources! Top Love and Let Lit Resources
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7th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Reading Guide w/ Questions, Quotes, Analysis, & More!
Use this Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Study Guide to engage students and increase comprehension! Use with any Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan as homework or in class, in cooperative groups or individually. Includes a complete answer key and a link to a student version in Google Slides! Please click the PREVIEW above for a closer look at everything included in this resource! Students do the following in this complete reading guide: ⭐ Answer questions regarding major plot points for each scene⭐ Define key vo
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9th - 11th
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Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Reading Literature Guide w/ Questions, Quotes, & Analysis
In this Romeo and Juliet Act IV Reading Guide, students learn to love William Shakespeare's famous tragedy. Engage and challenge students as they learn to infer a character’s subtext, make judgments about characters’ responsibility levels, explore and interpret significant quotations, make predictions and offer advice to the characters! Includes an answer key and a link to a student version in Google Slides. All materials are available in PDF to print and student materials are writeable in Goog
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9th - 11th
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Hamlet Scene Summary Visual Notebook - Enhanced Digital Copy Included
This resource has been created as a substitute for the traditional "questions and answers" method we are used to. As teachers, we aim to ensure students understand the play's essential elements, but we also want to engage them in a "hands-on" fashion. Studies demonstrate that Sketch noting and doodling help students retain information and understand concepts better than simply answering questions. This resource allows students to complete notes during the reading process and use the images an
Grades:
9th - 12th
Mentor Texts Activities for Teaching Writing Concrete Details Transitions
Help your students become better writers with mentor texts. They provide examples and strategies you can use all year to help your students understand and analyze what good writing is -- and practice it in their own writing.This resource includes a mentor text with analysis activities to help students understand four important writing components:concrete detailsprecise language transitions sentence structure varietyStudents will then practice applying these concepts to their own writing prod
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6th - 10th
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Romeo and Juliet Act 5 Reading Guide With Questions, Quotes, Analysis, & More
Increase comprehension and engagement with this Romeo and Juliet Act V Literature Guide! Use with any Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan as homework or in class, in cooperative groups or individually. Includes a complete answer key and a link to a writeable student version in Google Slides! Please click the PREVIEW above for a closer look at everything included in this resource! Students do the following in this complete reading guide: ⭐ Answer questions regarding major plot points for each scene⭐ Defin
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8th - 11th
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Of Mice and Men | Character Sketch Activities | Citing Textual Evidence
12 editable close-reading, creative character analysis tasks for upper middle and high school. Students either use quotations about George, Lennie, Crooks, Slim, Curley's wife, Carlson and Whit from the novel Of Mice and Men, building a picture of the character with these references, or find their own quotations to complete the same task.For all seven characters, this product includes...'Blank canvas' sheet with 16 quotations provided'Realistic person' outline sheet with 16 quotations provided'R
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8th - 11th
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