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Common Core CCRA.R.5 handouts
Poetry Analysis Unit: Analyzing 5 Poems - Poetry Lessons (Google Compatible)
Teaching poetry reading and analysis doesn't have to be intimidating or overwhelming. This poetry unit makes interpreting and analyzing poetry very accessible! In this CCSS-aligned poetry unit students will closely read five poems from diverse authors. Each poem is accompanied by four analysis tasks. After each reading, students dive deeper into the interpretation and analysis of the poem. Then, based on the work that students have done while reading and responding to the poem, they will c
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Poetry Reading, Writing, and Analyzing - BUNDLE!
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Novel Study Unit - Projects - Activities
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Novel Study contains 120 pages of everything you need to teach a complete The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe unit or Narnia unit. Detailed comprehension questions, teacher friendly answer keys, vocabulary words, story element analysis, foldable activities, graphic organizers, and engaging projects are all included in this resource package. All activities included in this The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe literature guide are classroom tested and includ
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3rd - 6th
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Literary Analysis -Lessons, activities, handouts, & stems for analytical writing
Do your students really understand the process of literary analysis? Do you get a lot of plot summary instead? I’ve been teaching students to analyze literature for three decades now, and the biggest lesson I’ve learned, from much trial and error, is that I need to focus on the process, not the final product. We need to break down the steps for analytical writing and give students the time to master them before we assign a final analysis essay. Be sure to check the preview for lots of detail abo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Secondary ELA Mega Bundle
Identifying Non Fiction Text Structures Practice Pack
In today's day and age it is incredibly important that our students can recognize and describe the text structures that they experience in their reading. Teaching students to recognize the underlying structure of texts can help readers focus attention on key concepts, relationships, and anticipate what's to come.Each double sided sheet provides a list of possible text structure, clear (yet challenging) examples for students to label, and space for them to provide the clues/reasoning they used fo
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5th - 11th
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Doodle Book Report Templates - 5 Doodle Book Reviews for ANY BOOK!
Your students will LOVE these DOODLE BOOK REPORTS! This bundle includes a set of 5 doodle book reviews. Each book review includes a book report template with a different doodle theme. You’ll find the following themed book reviews in this bundle:School ThemeCinema ThemeWilderness ThemeTravel ThemeOcean Theme Each book review includes a detailed set of planning pages. The planning pages help students to reflect on their reading before transforming their work into a one-page DOODLE BOOK REVIEW! Ea
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4th - 7th
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Coach Hall's AP Lang Rhetorical Analysis Unit
Ready to start your AP Lang Unit 1? This rhetorical analysis unit offers engaging printable and digital lessons, saving you time and reducing your lesson planning stress!What's Included?A comprehensive unit - 9 weeks of scaffolded lessons that introduce and reinforce major rhetorical analysis concepts such as the rhetorical situation, rhetorical choices, annotation, line of reasoning, embedding evidence, writing commentary, and more.Passages of famous speeches from FDR, George W. Bush, Florence
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10th - 12th
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Rhetorical Devices & Appeals Movie Speeches Bundle Rhetoric Analysis Activities
This fun rhetoric bundle includes fun and engaging rhetorical analysis practice worksheets (rhetorical devices and appeals) for 13 different cinematic movie speeches. Most of the time, a rhetoric unit can become boring and irrelevant for advanced middle or high school students, who beg to have real-world application for certain analysis skills. With this film speech analysis bundle, your students will understand just how much rhetoric (ethos, pathos, logos & various rhetorical devices) inva
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8th - 12th
Diagnostic Assignment Bundle for High School ELA
This series of diagnostic assignments assesses a HIGH SCHOOL student’s overall reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills at the beginning of the school in order to create a baseline for assessing student growth over the course of the year.This bundle includes:1. Diagnostic Reading Assignment: “The Tyger”2. Diagnostic Writing Assignment: Persuasive Paragraph3. Diagnostic Speaking Assignment: Introductory Speech4. Diagnostic Grammar Assignment: Sentence Structure5. Diagnostic Grammar Assign
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Long Way Down || Guided Poetry Analysis
Let's be honest with each other: poetry can be intimidating for students and their teachers, and layers of imagery, symbolism, and metaphor paired with complex syntax and diction are enough to strike fear into the hearts of even our most accomplished students. But it doesn't have to be this way. Jason Reynolds novel in verse, Long Way Down, provides students with an entry into poetry through the compelling story of Will Holloman. Having just witnessed the murder of his older brother Shawn, Will
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7th - 11th
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Annotation Guide for Any Text w/ Google Slides Presentation + Three Practices
We know as teachers that close reading is an essential skill for analyzing any text. Students need to practice close reading so that it becomes a natural part of the analytical process. But how can we “teach” these skills so that students understand the scope of annotating a text? It all begins with giving them annotation strategies and then modeling how those annotation strategies work.In order to help students with this process, I have created a Google Slides presentation that takes students
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9th - 12th
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AP English Language Unit 2: Complete Unit Unit Plan and Activities CED Aligned
Introduce the Unit 2 skills of AP Lang in this complete, ready-to-teach, 3-week unit. By the end of this unit, students will be ready for the Unit 2 Progress Check. ***BUT WAIT! Before you purchase this unit alone, know that you can save over 20% by buying the Full-Year Curriculum BUNDLE.***This curriculum focuses on the Unit 2 skills:RHS 1.B--Explain how an argument demonstrates understanding of an audience’s beliefs, values, or needs. RHS 2.B--Demonstrate an understanding of an audience’s beli
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9th - 12th
Similes, Metaphors and More in Pop Culture (Digital & Print)
This innovative, high engagement unit features four lessons covering:Similes & MetaphorsJuxtapositionsAlliteration & RhymeFormative Test.All resources are optimised for both digital delivery (via Google Suite or Microsoft Office) or as printable in-class resources.Full exemplar answers are also included alongside new video / interactive links (try now!) and activities! Read the reviews and give it a go! Also available as part of the 'Full Figurative Language Unit Bundle'. I hope this is
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Figurative Language in Pop Culture Full Unit (Digital & Print)
Notice & Note Signposts Bookmarks - Fiction and Nonfiction
Students will never forget the Notice & Note signposts with this easy-to-use, bright and fun bookmark! These pair perfectly with my most popular product, the BITMOJI Notice & Note Signposts Posters!Checkout some of my other fun bookmarks:Watercolor Annotation Bookmarks with SymbolsUse Your Voice BookmarksCheckout my other ELA resources and follow along on @taughtbytoll!Adapted from Beers & Probst's Notice & Note: Strategies for Close Reading.
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4th - 12th
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Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions, Doodle Articles, Reading Skills
This resource includes 5 different nonfiction reading passages. Each passage includes 3 versions with varying degrees of difficulty (15 total passages). The multi-level passages make it easy to differentiate instruction. Not only are the passages written about engaging topics that students can connect to, they are also written in an engaging style. The DOODLE-STYLE of the passages makes them unique and engaging. Here’s the coolest part: as students read each article, they’ll have opportunities
The House on Mango Street: Vignette/Chapter Questions
These question sets (two options) will help guide class discussions and provide students with plenty of writing practice when reading and studying Sandra Cisneros' The House on Mango Street. Set ONE is a collection of 44 higher-order questions (one per vignette) which could prompt deeper discussion, or provide students with an opportunity to practice their skills of literary analysis. Set TWO is a handout with general questions which could be used with any vignette, providing students with choic
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: The House on Mango Street UNIT BUNDLE
Reading Response Activities - 20 Creative Reading Response Sheets
Do your students crave creative ways to respond to their reading? How about you? Do you long for fun activities that motivate students to read while simultaneously developing students’ reading comprehension skills? Well, then you’re going to LOVE this resource filled with 20 Creative Reading Response Activities! Perfect for reading response journals or reading response notebooks, these sheets make responding to literature fun!These activities give students an opportunity to share their thoug
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4th - 7th
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Analyzing Rhetorical Devices in Movie Speeches - Rhetoric Analysis Activities
Let's face it, sometimes our rhetoric units aren't the most engaging ones of the year. Students often get bored quickly with analyzing rhetorical devices in historical speeches and other dry informative texts. While it is important to teach these valuable documents, students will definitely appreciate some relevant and exciting teaching materials too. This set of 7 different movie speeches contains the perfect resources you need to get your high school (and advanced middle school) students activ
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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New Year's Poetry Analysis and Project for Secondary ELA
Are you a middle school or high school English Language Arts teacher seeking a meaningful, standards-based project for the post-holiday return to school in January? Look no further! Our New Year's Poetry Analysis and Project is designed to save you time while delivering a rich and engaging learning experience.Key Features:Poem Analysis: Students delve into the exploration of five unique New Year's or New Year's Resolution themed poems, fostering critical thinking and literary analysis skills.Tim
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7th - 10th
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An Introduction to Rhetorical Analysis - Rhetorical Devices & Appeals, Rhetoric
This comprehensive rhetorical analysis introductory lesson will introduce students to rhetoric in a rigorous and relevant way. Students will be provided with detailed notes, examples from noteworthy American speeches, numerous opportunities for rhetoric practice and discussion, and a chance to show their mastery of rhetorical devices and appeals with a multiple-choice and matching assessment at the end. Not only will students learn more about rhetorical analysis than ever before, but they will b
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9th - 12th
Writing a Shape or Concrete Poem - Creative Writing - Mentor Texts
Make reading and writing poetry fun with this lesson for Shape (Concrete) Poems. After reading poems, students use mentor texts as models for their own writing as they take their creative ideas through the writing process with a focus on the six traits of writing (ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions).The lesson starts with a “puzzling” warm up (using online links to Rebus puzzles); then, students read and analyze sample shape poems including "Seal" by Willi
"Owl Moon" Author's Craft, Analysis of Figurative Language, Mood
Grab a cozy blanket and a warm mug of cocoa because you and your students are about to walk through the night time, snow-covered woods to go on an owling adventure!"Owl Moon" by Jane Yolen is a gorgeous example of writing using figurative language and heartwarming example of memoir. The focus of this lesson is to dig deep on the author's craft - specifically her use of figurative language.This mini-lesson reviews figurative language including the following:similepersonificationhyperbolemetaphori
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4th - 8th
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Taking Notes for Understanding - Teaching Strategies Templates Practice
Teach taking notes to improve reading comprehension, retention, and writing organization! What you get in this step-by-step complete packet of resources:Self Pre-assessment for studentsIntroduction—Why Take Notes; How to Take Notes; Formats for Note TakingModels of Formats with instructions: Roman numeral outline, informal using bullets, 2-column notes (Cornell), and graphic organizersLots of guided Practice opportunities using templatesMain ideas vs details and more for custom mini-lessonsChec
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6th - 9th
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The Handmaid's Tale Unit Plan, Hulu Series Connections and Current Events
Use the hit Hulu series and hot topic modern events to teach The Handmaid's Tale, by Margaret Atwood. This unit includes every single thing you need to teach this terrifying, captivating, and mind-blowing book. I’ve loved this book for 25 years, taught it for 10 and now I’ve adapted the whole unit to be used with the TV series and modern events. This unit includes:Daily lessons for each chapterCurrent event connections ripped from the headlines!A link to the full text onlineDaily “Do Now” person
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: FULL YEAR of Literature Bundle | 4 NOVEL UNIT PLANS, Complete Curriculum
Othello Unit Bundle
This is a comprehensive, organized, and engaging unit plan designed to help students comprehend Othello, and apply their higher-order thinking skills to analyze and appreciate the play! All of the materials in the download are fully aligned, allowing you to have an easy, cohesive teaching experience, and allowing your students to focus on the development of deeper understandings and critical thinking skills. This resource is also great for distance, online, or hybrid classrooms!This unit focuse
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9th - 12th
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