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Informational text Common Core RI.11-12.9 graphic organizers
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
Rhetorical Analysis BUNDLE - Analyzing Arguments! Digital for Distance Learning
Analyzing arguments can be so challenging; however, this step-by-step method will make this skill clear and easy while creating an in-depth rhetorical analysis! This digital, engaging, no prep/no plan unit will show your students how to analyze the rhetoric, fallacies, an author's message, and the persuasive language of any author’s argument. Students will then be able to draft a complete rhetorical analysis essay. The graphic organizers provided will support students in every step of this proce
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Also included in: Purposeful Annotation - Printable Chart & Bookmark
Rhetorical Analysis & Parallelism: Patrick Henry's Liberty or Death Speech
This lesson set includes a fully annotated copy of Henry’s famous “liberty or death” speech, a two page graphic organizer your students can use to complete a rhetorical scavenger hunt, a PPT with analysis and vocabulary by paragraph, and links to both a hook and engage YouTube video and grammar lessons on parallelism. This lesson is a great way for students to practice identifying rhetorical strategies and appeals. It is designed to be taught after they have been introduced to ethos, pathos, log
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Reading Informational Text - Common Core Aligned
Reading Informational Text - Common Core Aligned. The handouts, worksheets, and graphic organizers contained in this packet are appropriate for many kinds of informational reading. The examples used in explanations are from famous speeches, and I originally developed these lesson helps for a unit on presidential speeches, although you will find they apply to all sorts of non-fiction.
Topics covered: Rhetorical Devices (including figurative language and ethos, pathos, logos),Theme, Summary, and
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Dr. King Rhetoric Resources
I combined all of my favorite rhetorical analysis resources into one product! When teaching my students about the art of persuasion, I love using Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" and "Letter from Birmingham Jail." The use, analysis, and comparison of these two texts by Dr. King encourage the thinking, discussion, and analysis necessary to help students understand the elements and complexities of argument. This product includes:KWL Chart: “I Have a Dream”“I Have a Dream” SpeechRhetorical Strategies: R
Grades:
9th - 12th
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
Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Identifying Rhetorical Devices in Sir Patrick Henry's Speech
This active reading worksheet is a great accompaniment to the historical document Speech in the Virginia Convention by Sir Patrick Henry. Students work together to identify multiple rhetorical devices used throughout the speech and gain practice of using parenthetical citation when writing evidence.
Grades:
11th - 12th
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Nonfiction Article Graphic Organizer- Use with ANY Article!
Includes comprehension and response questions to target Common Core Standards for reading Informational Text. Questions include:Author's PurposeMain IdeaStructureVocabularyStudent ResponseEasy to use and adapt! GREAT for use with Article of the WeekGREAT for a quick sub planGREAT for easy prep after a break
Grades:
4th - 12th, Adult Education
American Literature End of Year Review Activities for Any Curriculum
These activities provide a student- centered year-end review for American Literature. The lesson will adapt to any set of units or curriculum and includes a variety of options for easy planning and use. Detailed instructions explain options for individuals, small group, or the whole class participation. File Contents:· Teacher’s guide with instructions, options, suggested agenda· Introductory student handout· Graphic organizer (one page of a table which can be extended)· Sample completed graphi
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Grades:
10th - 12th
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Frederick Douglass: "Learning to Read and Write" SPACECAT with KEY
Students will read and analyze, Frederick Douglass' "Learning to Read and Write", using the SPACECAT method for understanding the rhetorical situation.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
Four to six-day lesson plan for Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address. Full lesson plan with standards, 4-step instructional plan, graphic organizers, worksheets, and assessment with key. All the teacher need do is make some copies (what and how many is specified in lesson plan) then follow the bell-to-bell instructional plan. Everything is included.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Free Argument (Rhetorical) Analysis Voting Rights Speech and Graphic Organizer
Use this free rhetorical analysis graphic organizer to help students read and analyze the argument presented in Lyndon B. Johnson’s speech, “Voting Rights Act of 1965" (also called "We Shall Overcome"). The web guides students through analysis of rhetorical features including diction, rhetorical appeals (ethos, logos, pathos), structure, author’s craft and purpose, tone, and central ideas. This scaffolded approach to argument analysis provides an alternative to the widely-used SOAPStone strateg
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum - Thematic Pacing Guide - Lesson Bundle
English Reading Graphic Organizers Grades 11-12 Multi-Use License
Reading Graphic Organizers Common Core Standards Grades 11-12 for English Language Arts (Fiction and Nonfiction) Multi-Use License: This purchase grants use for up to 15 users.
Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards into your curriculum? These graphic organizers are written for each individual anchor standard for Reading Literature and Reading Informational Texts, grades 11-12, and will work for any piece of fiction/literature or non-fiction: short stories, plays, novels, poems, spe
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Modified Declaration of Independence
Do your students struggle with the foundational American texts? Do you still have to cover them to address Common Core Standards? If so, this assignment is for you! This resource works well with any level class ranging from ESL to honors. It exposes students to one of our nation's most important documents in manageable chunks. Included in this source:-Modified Declaration of Independence that has been abridged and provides checkpoint questions for each segment to help address main ideas presente
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Day History Activities Gr. 9-12
This packet is complete with activities that look at the history of Thanksgiving as a national holiday. What better way to encourage students to reflect on what Thanksgiving means to them?
This packet includes four presidential proclamations showing the shift in emphasis from Washington and Lincoln, to Franklin Roosevelt and Obama. Students work in groups to consider what each president lists to be thankful for. This information will be used for discussion and reflection, as well as a group wri
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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CCSS Reading Standards: Informational Text Resource (Grades 9-12)
This set includes the resources needed to tackle the Common Core Reading Standards for Informational Texts in any high school course.
Organized by anchor standard, each section includes the following:
* graphic organizers (over 20 total covering language analysis, scene comparison, central idea development, claim development, language comparison, key word analysis, text development, text structure, rhetorical devices, rhetorical analysis, speech comparison, argument evaluation, reasoning evalu
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Grades:
9th - 12th
"The Crisis" by Thomas Paine: Notes, Guided Reading, Essay Prompt, Quiz, Keys
The activities in this complete lesson plan for Thomas Paine’s The Crisis, No. 1 focus on comprehension, analysis, and personal connections. Brief notes provide instructional help for completing each task. Graphic organizers to aid comprehension and enhance reading skill include vocabulary, main idea and support, and rhetorical analysis. The writing prompt provides choices in developing connections to Paine's essay. The lesson concludes with two quizzes for assessment. *Detailed answer keys a
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Speech Analysis Compare and Contrast Venn Diagram, Rhetorical Analysis, Guided
Help your students compare and contrast famous historical speeches with this CCSS aligned speech analysis Venn diagram. The engaging worksheet asks students higher-level questions and teaches them how to compare and contrast the content and rhetoric of two speeches. The engaging Venn diagram works great for any unit of study, whether you're teaching rhetorical analysis, speech and debate, or important historical speeches.This product includes:1) A speech analysis Venn diagram with clear guided q
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9th - 12th
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The Declaration of Independence Pre- and Post- Reading Questions
This worksheet accompanies the Declaration of Independence. It is meant for a surface-level reading so that you can touch on important concepts (audience, purpose, parallel structure, objective summary) quickly and then move on. It is geared toward a literature class, not a history class. The worksheet is 2 pages: the front is "before reading" and students can complete on their own or in partners. It is webquest style and has students look up historical facts and define important vocabulary. I t
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9th - 12th
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Nonfiction Independent Reading BINGO (AP Lang / College Comp Focused)
This activity is designed to help students set independent reading goals and gain exposure to a variety of nonfiction text types. Blank BINGO card for students to fill in based on list providedA detailed list of types of nonfiction independent reading categorized by letter to ensure a variety. Students complete the card by filling in each column from the list.B - includes traditional nonfiction (memoir, biography, etc.)I - includes nonfiction collections (collected essays, newspapers, etc.)N - i
Grades:
9th - 12th
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College Essay Article Group Jigsaw Activity
A collection of articles from the New York Times about college essays and the college admission process along with class discussion questions and individual article questions. There is one whole class article and nine group articles that you could use for a group jigsaw on the topic of college essays and admissions. Works well when starting a college essay unit to get students thinking about the various aspects of the topic.
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Grades:
11th - 12th
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National Literature Unit
Read important U.S. documents and write about the rhetorical strategies used within them.
Essential Questions:
1. Why is liberty a recurring motif in Early National Literature?
2. What are the rhetorical strategies: pathos, ethos, logos?
3. How can I determine the author’s purpose through these rhetorical strategies?
Objectives:
I can understand the rhetorical strategies.
I can understand the author's purpose in late 18th century American writing.
I can analyze persuasive texts.
I can write a
Grades:
11th - 12th
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Reading Informational Text Graphic Organizer: A Tool for Students
This is a generic 2 page graphic organizer that can be used with any informational texts you want your students to read. (Common Core Standard's #1-9 for reading Informational Texts are addressed) This organizer guides students in a close reading of the text of your choice.
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