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Common Core RI.11-12.10 graphic organizers under $5
Civil Disobedience Excerpts by Henry David Thoreau: Close Reading & Analysis
Looking for a unique, student-driven activity for "Civil Disobedience" by transcendental writer and thinker Henry David Thoreau? Want to cover this selection without reading the entire work? This resource is just what you need!Included in this lesson:► Step-by-step teacher instructions► Relative video link and article suggestions► Clean copy of excerpts from "Civil Disobedience"► A paraphrased version of the excerpts for teachers as a guide or for use with struggling readers. ► Close Reading Act
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9th - 12th
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The World From A to Z With Carl Azuz - News Viewing Guides & Worksheets
Carl Azuz is back with his brand new show called The World from A to Z. It's an excellent format for students to stay informed on current events while watching a brief 9 minute segment that is updated every day with news highlights from around the world. This set of graphic organizer worksheets is an excellent way to analyze and summarize the current events of the day while watching the news broadcast by Carl Azuz ... he's back!These various templates will help students of all ages stay engaged
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4th - 12th
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Annotation Chart with Sentence Starters / Stems - Annotating Documents
Useful chart that helps students categorize and write 5 different types of annotations (reading strategies) for any class. They are clarify, question, connect, infer & predict, and evaluate annotations. ► The chart explains to students what the annotation is (a definition), how to do it, and how to start it (sentence starters). The sentence starters have really helped my students understand the different types of annotations they can make as wells as how to practice them. ► This chart can be
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Purposeful Annotation - Printable Chart & Bookmark
Thanksgiving Activities Middle School ELA and High School - Gratitude Lesson
Are you searching for Thanksgiving activities to implement with your students that also hold academic value? Engage and motivate with this nonfiction text and media analysis mini-unit! The materials focus on the theme of gratitude and feature real-life inspirational teens. The lessons help facilitate a positive growth mind-set and can empower students to become more proactive in their schools and communities.Students will read informational text articles and view video clips of inspirational tee
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7th - 12th
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Article of the Week Nonfiction Reading Comprehension & Response Digital Notebook
Are you struggling to keep up with Article of the Week reading and writing responses? Use this article of the week template notebook! Your students will love this digital nonfiction response notebook with 9 different graphic organizer response options that can be used with any informational texts!I developed this notebook after becoming disenchanted with the Article of the Week in my classroom. Long story short, I broke up with AOW's and later reflected on what went wrong in our relationship. Hi
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7th - 10th
WORLD WAR II - The Road to PEARL HARBOR | Reading Activity | Print & Digital
In this engaging reading activity, students will learn about the foreign policy during World War II of the United States before the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and complete a corresponding graphic organizer. A formative writing assessment is included. Both Print & Digital (Google Drive) versions are included! Buyer Feedback: "Great product. Very engaging and helpful. I highly recommend it!" Topics include: Quarantine SpeechNeutrality ActsCash and CarryTripartite PactLend-Lease ActAtlantic
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9th - 12th
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Smarter Balanced ELA CAASPP Vocab & Terms Review
This graphic organizer contains 50 of the most common terms and concepts tested on the Smarted Balanced (SBAC) Common Core ELA state exams, including the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) CAT and Performance Tasks. While this study set is geared toward 11th grade ELA, many terms are the same for grades 6-11. You may provide definitions to students or have them copy them from a source (such as my Quizlet flashcards, found under username Alison_Sickler), then have
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6th - 11th
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Annotating Text Anchor Chart | Annotation Bookmark | Close Reading Anchor Chart
Improve your students' reading comprehension and lay the foundation for close reading and annotation with this EDITABLE Anchor Chart, Bookmarks, and Differentiated Bookmarks based on the 7 active reading strategies. Teach your students 7 active reading strategies they can use with ANY TEXT with this NO PREP Google Slides resource. What's the Activity?Teachers can use the anchor chart to lead a class discussion introducing the 7 active reading strategies. Use the sentence frames provided to put t
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9th - 11th
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ENGLISH | MLK Speech: "I Have a Dream" The Power of Rhetoric - Speech Analysis
This lesson allows students read, explore, and analyze Dr. Martin Luther King's speech during the March on Washington during the civil rights movement. Students examine his speech, as he uses metaphors, poems, famous quotes, and hymns to convey a powerful message as he calls for equality and freedom in one of the most iconic speeches in American history.Students use a graphic organizer as they go through the document. Allowing for question prompts, help with vocabulary, and background informati
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Cotton Mather's Account of the Salem Witchcraft Trials: Analyzing Bias
This lesson plan can supplement a classroom study of the Puritans and the Salem Witchcraft Trials by providing students the chance to "see and hear" actual testimony. The set contains prereading notes, the text of Bridget Bishop's Trial from "The Wonders of the Invisible World", and five graphic organizers to guide close reading, critical, thinking, and analysis. Along with an examination of the events, these activities focus on identifying and analyzing bias and point of view.File Contents:Pr
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Q2 Analysis Practice: Patrick Henry's Speech to the Virginia Convention
This is an essay that my AP English Language and Composition class wrote this year. The prompt asks students to analyze the rhetorical devices that Patrick Henry uses to create his argument. The assignment could be adapted for any American literature class as well. By annotating the text together and discussing the speech in class, by standard level students were also successful with this essay. The text of the speech, a graphic organizer, instructions for annotating, and a rubric for gradin
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9th - 12th
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Perspectives - Photos & AllSides.com - Identifying Bias AP Language AP Seminar
Help students understand perspective and bias in photos and news using images and news reports/editorials from the Siege on the Capitol, Washington, D.C. January 2021Perspective is a key term and concept in both the AP Language and AP Seminar courses. Strong rhetoric requires students to examine an issue from multiple perspective and points-of-view. When students engage with "multiple voices in the conversation" on any topic or issue, they are not only well-informed, but poised to create a resea
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Great Gatsby Theme Lesson - The Roaring 20s, Setting, and Historical Context
This Great Gatsby theme mini-lesson will engage students in the historical context of the "Roaring 1920s." Students will be guided through an exploration of materialism and consumerism by analyzing characterization and plot. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®! Included with this The Great Gatsby Theme Lesson:✏️ Materialism and Consumerism Handout✏️ Links to Supplementary TextsExplore the setting and historical context of The Great Gatsby✏️ “The Roaring 20s” Vocabulary Workshee
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8th - 11th
Walden by Henry David Thoreau: Reading Guide, Paired Text Stations, Poem Writing
Want to introduce your students to the ideas in Walden by transcendental writer and thinker Henry David Thoreau but want to do so with a modern twist? You will love this lesson pack that has students examining excerpts from Walden, writing poetry, and completing a station activity with real-world paired texts and video clips students can relate to.What's Included . . .► Step-by-step teacher instructions► Video clip suggestion with viewing guide that perfectly introduces this mini unit.► Walden e
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8th - 12th
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Student Quick Reference Guide for How To Read Literature Like a Professor
This is a quick reference guide that aligns with Thomas Foster's "How To Read Literature Like a Professor." It provides a synopsis of all 26 chapters, along with a fast-recall graphic, and significant quotes or ideas bolded. There are also brief references to common texts (such as Romeo and Juliet), at times, to demonstrate ideas.Students can refer to this sheet, after having read the text or use it as a stand alone resource that will enable them to apply the lessons to new texts they encounter.
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9th - 12th
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The Declaration of Independence: Delineating and Analyzing the Argument
This is an easy- to- use lesson plan that will guide your students through a point-by- point study of Declaration of Independence. Graphic organizers cover each of the four sections of the Declaration and offer a comprehensive method to “delineate” the document. These pages are outlined with key terms to note persuasive style, language, and structure. They also include brief prompts for modern-day connections with the document’s basic ideals. A detailed sample answer key for each page is provide
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Paint Chip Poetry
This resource is a fun and engaging lesson and activity where students use paint chips to analyze color connotations, develop descriptions using the different shades, and create a poem using the imagery created based on the paint chips.
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6th - 12th
Presidents of the United States Activity | Summarize Life of Any President
Looking for an engaging way to study some of the great Presidents on President's Day?With these Historical Biography Summaries, students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Whether it's for President's Day or part of your existing unit, enjoy learning history through these histori
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: PRESIDENTS BUNDLE: Civics, Executive & Presidential Resources
Activities for Deconstructing, Analyzing, and Evaluating Any Argument
This general set of activities is designed to help students analyze complex arguments. I have used this throughout the year as a learning activity for whole class, small group, or individual work. The pages are easily adapted to any argument or persuasive text including essays, articles, historic documents, or current editorials. Suggested ways to use these pages:§ Use the handouts separately to focus on an individual skill using grade appropriate information text.§ Use the entire set for a comp
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Reading Comprehension Time Capsule Activity | Main Idea Summary Template
Are you in need of a creative way for your students to find the main idea or summary of any assigned text or reading? This Time Capsule guide will help students summarize any historical, fictional, non-fictional, article or text book reading using illustration and writing. The following items are included in the student directions: ☞This resource is also included in my Emergency Activities Bundle. Right now, save more than 20% on this resource and more!☜What's Included:A complete set of teacher
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Not Grade Specific
Examine the Bias of Christopher Columbus: Slides, Text, Close Reading Organizers
Use this illustrated slide bank to introduce or review the life and maritime career of Christopher Columbus. Seventeen slides summarize how Columbus developed as a sailor, his world view, and his four voyages across the Atlantic. Students will see a sequence of events that led the way for future settlement and exploitation in the “new world”. A corresponding organizer includes prompts for student notes and three critical thinking questions. A detailed key will simplify prep for class d
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7th - 12th
Monthly Reading Log | Daily Reading Log | Independent Reading Log | Digital
Use these EDITABLE themed monthly reading logs in GOOGLE SLIDES as a simple way to hold your students accountable for independent reading while fostering their love for reading. Whether you're implementing DEAR (Drop Everything And Read), SSR (Silent Sustained Reading), Million Minutes, and more, these EASY TO PREP (just add dates!) monthly reading logs make independent reading time stress free and easy to manage. The monthly format makes these logs quick and easy to grade at the end of the mont
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3rd - 12th
Argument Analysis: Lisa Wilson's "Mass Surveillance in the Digital Age"
This lesson would fit well in a persuasive writing unit for high school students. In “Mass Surveillance in the Digital Age,” published in the school newspaper of California State University, East Bay, Lisa Wilson warns of the risks of a new mass surveillance technology called “co-appearance tracking.” Students will use the provided argument analysis graphic organizer to identify rhetorical elements in the essay and write a reflection. A link to Wilson’s essay is provided.Graphic organizers for s
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9th - 12th
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Appeal to Logos: from Slow Food Nation by Alice Waters; SOAPSTone Organizer
Make analyzing a text for logos easy with this fun and engaging activity aligned with Unit 1 of AP Language and Composition. This comprehensive rhetorical appeals activity includes everything you need to analyze a short nonfiction excerpt by Alice Waters titled Slow Food Nation. It is perfect for any high school language arts class. This Digital and Print Rhetorical Appeals Activity includes: A full page text of the excerpt.A full page SOAPSTone graphic organizer.A one page excerpt with SOAPSTon
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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