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High school oral communication reading strategies resources for Easel Assessments
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Theme Essay
Are students rolling their eyes when you give out copies of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? They may not care about Victorian literature, but students will get excited when you talk about leading a double life and the questionable dishonesty of keeping secrets. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading.Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and have results tallied instantl
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Jekyll and Hyde - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
Understanding Creation - Titan Gods in Mythology Curriculum Series: Middle & HS
Engage Secondary English Language Arts students with the story of the Titans, the second-generation gods and goddesses of Greek Mythology. Learn Titan's backstory, where they came from, and their relationship to the Giants, and the Olympians. There is a clash of the Titans, that's for sure. Hesiod called it the Titanomachy. Use this fully packed three-day lesson plan, designed especially for students aged 13-17 years old. This resource is optimized for distance learning. The educational digital
Grades:
8th - 10th
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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
Independent Reading Activity: One-Pagers, Annotation Guides, + Bulletin Boards
Motivate your middle school students to read books for enjoyment with these flexible and easy to assess activities! Students practice identifying the literary elements and reading with a purpose! Students will identify themes and summarize the plot and conflict.Book Bistro is a research-based independent reading program that fosters a love of reading.It's essentially a high-interest, middle school book report that taps into the social nature of middle school students. The assignment puts the fun
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Paraphrase and Summarize Practice Activities | Avoiding Plagiarism | Digital
Your upper middle and high school students will learn a practical strategy and practice paraphrasing and summarizing. Students will learn to recognize plagiarism and practice an effective strategy for synthesizing information. No more Synonym Word Salads! This easy-to-use Digital Interactive Notebook is both a teaching tool and a convenient reference tool for you and your students.This Product includes an Editable Easel Assessment that your students can use for practice and review, or you can us
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Research Paper Bundle: Note Cards, Outlines, MLA 9th Edition | Digital
Canterbury Tales Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & PostReading Essay
Are students intimidated to read The Canterbury Tales? When introducing Chaucer's tales with this engaging anticipation guide, students will want to read about this motley crew! Use this anticipation guide to talk about judging others by how they dress and considering the source when hearing a story. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading. Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and h
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Romeo & Juliet Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Engage your students with this low-prep anticipation guide to introduce Romeo and Juliet! This guide includes a printable anticipation guide, an editable copy, and a Google Forms™ document to administer it electronically. Quick and easy setup plus clear teacher directions make this activity a great way to introduce the work and lead an interactive discussion to interest students in reading the play!One of the greatest challenges of teaching a classic work like Romeo and Juliet is getting student
Grades:
7th - 12th
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CCSS:
Also included in: Romeo and Juliet - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
Beowulf Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Do you wonder how to get kids excited about reading Beowulf, a text that seems as old as time? Students may hesitate to read the Anglo-Saxon epic, but they get excited when you talk about protecting your personal property and walking away from a fight. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading. Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and have results tallied instantly. In addition to the
Grades:
8th - 12th
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CCSS:
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
La Guernica de Pablo Picasso Reading Comprehension
Provide your students a simple, one-page introduction to the Spanish Civil War. Students will read a brief passage connecting world events to the war in Spain, learn about the political factions and Pablo Picasso's reaction to the war as depicted by his art (2nd year and above language learners, Immersion and Heritage speaker).Included (Available as a PDF or Google Slides format with option to add text boxes, special instructions and highlight):•Historical events of the Spanish Civil War (Spanis
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Communicating Effectively- What you Say vs. What I Hear. CDC Health Standard 4
This lesson plan helps students to understand how to communicate effectively; through their words, how they listen, and their body language. Communication is the key to being successful in our relationships and in our chosen professions. This lesson plan has four activities; one being a writing assignment, along with an assessment and answer key. Clip art, printables, no prep needed. CDC HEALTH STANDARD FOUR: Students will demonstrate the ability to use interpersonal communication skills to e
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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
Grades:
9th - 12th
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
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Mighty Potato Chip: Create a Commercial
~The Mighty Potato Chip: Create a Commercial~Copyright Betty J. White, aka Compass Rose, 2024. Popular science writer.Includes:* Definitions (vocabulary).*The history of potato chips.* The nutrients found in potatoes. (Know your product!)* Which potato varieties make for the best potato chips?* How to test for starch in a potato. (A scientific approach).* Design your own “potato logo” and write an advertisement for your own brand of potato chips. Templates are provided for the commercial with pe
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Lord of the Flies Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Theme Essay
Engage your students with this low-prep anticipation guide to introduce Lord of the Flies! This guide includes a printable anticipation guide, an editable copy, and a Google Forms™ document to administer it electronically. Quick and easy setup plus clear teacher directions make this activity a great way to introduce the work and lead an interactive discussion to interest students in reading the novel!One of the greatest challenges of teaching a classic work like Lord of the Flies is getting stud
Grades:
9th - 12th
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CCSS:
Also included in: Lord of the Flies - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
Metaphors - Practice, Activities - Figurative Language - Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify metaphors and incorporate them as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of metaphors in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how metaphors 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 indep
Grades:
9th - 12th
Hyperbole - Practice, Activities - Figurative Language - Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify hyperboles and incorporate them as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of hyperboles in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how hyperboles 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 in
Grades:
9th - 12th
Helios (Sol): Mythology Series for Middle & High School ELA Students Grade 7-12
Engage Secondary English Language Arts students with Helios (or Sol in Roman mythology) — the Titan god of the sun. He is the son of the Titans Hyperion and Theia, and the brother of Selene (the moon) and Eos (the dawn). Helios is depicted as a handsome young man with a radiant face and golden hair. He drives a chariot across the sky every day, bringing light to the world. Use this Digital Download for a Two-day English Language Arts LessonUse my tested-in-the-classroom resources with your stude
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7th - 12th
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Frankenstein Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Engage your students with this low-prep anticipation guide to introduce Mary Shelley's Frankenstein! This guide includes a printable anticipation guide, an editable copy, and a Google Forms document to administer it electronically. Quick and easy setup plus clear teacher directions make this activity a great way to introduce the novel and lead an interactive discussion to interest students in reading the novel! One of the greatest challenges of teaching a classic novel like Frankenstein is gett
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Pronunciation:English -ed Endings, How to Pronounce
For accent modification, accent reduction. Here's a printable to get you started pronouncing English -ed endings (regular past tense words). Sample words organized by sound. Add you own personalized vocabulary. For yourself or your ESL students. Use patterns that help you be understood with this lesson on English pronunciation. Space for a personalized list for each student. Great for accent modification. From AVSpeechtherapy.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommer
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Charles by Shirley Jackson PowerPoint and Vocabulary Quiz with Easel Assessment
Charles by Shirley Jackson PowerPoint includes background information, vocabulary, and writing prompts to add to your unit on the short story "Charles." Has an interactive vocabulary quiz at the end and a printable version. Students learn about the author, the history of kindergarten, and the use of corporal punishment in schools. Choose from several journal writing prompts for before and after reading. Includes critical skills of making inferences and text-to-self connections, reading between t
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Charles by Shirley Jackson Bundle - Back to School Short Story Unit
Similes - Practice, Activities - Figurative Language - Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify similes and incorporate them as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of similes in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how similes 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
Grades:
9th - 12th
Oral Communication Sarcasm and Sarcastic Language Intention and Inference
Sarcasm is common communication in today’s culture.Silly as sarcasm can be, sarcastic comments can spark a fire of conflict too. Learn the appropriate (and inappropriate) use for sarcasm in this cartoon work-playbook. It is designed to educate, inspire and develop proactive critical thinking skills while communicating with peers, friends, family and others.This work-play book investigates Sarcasm and provides lots of writing exercises to instill how Sarcasm works.Objectives for Learning About Sa
Grades:
7th - 10th
Deucalion & Pyrrha: Flood Myth in Greek Mythology Series for Grades 8-10 ELA
What is a flood myth? Why are there similarities between flood myths in World Mythology? What is the Ancient Greek flood myth? Yet again, Zeus is angry. This time — he's hellbent on destroying humanity. Some say Prometheus saved humans, once again, by keeping his son Deucalion from dying in a great flood that ravaged the world thousands of years ago. Mother Earth also intervenes. Go deep with this myth recorded by Apollodorus and Ovid with your middle and high school students with this creative,
Grades:
8th - 10th
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