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High school ELA test prep independent work packet microsofts
Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Fiction | Suspense! NO PREP
Engaging Suspense Story! This page-turning reading assignment is great for multiple choice practice, a substitute lesson plan, and/or a review of literary terms and applications. Includes engaging, high-interest reading passages from a mystery novel to hook reluctant or struggling readers. Each passage has multiple choice questions that help students practice close reading strategies and inference skills. The answer key is included.The passages are from a mystery called "A Ring at the Bottom of
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8th - 10th
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Elie Wiesel Nobel Prize Speech ~ Night Pre-reading activity
Night is the heart wrenching first hand account of Elie Wiesel's internment in the Auschwitz Camp during the Holocaust. In order to truly lead into the novel, it is important to impress upon students that Elie Wiesel spent his life devoted to reversing racism around the globe. Reading his Nobel Prize Acceptance speech will do just that. To accommodate scaffolding, I have included one version that caters to teaching persuasion and rhetorical analysis and a second that asks questions pertaining to
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7th - 9th, Higher Education
STAAR 9th Grade Summer school TEK Success Review
These are readiness standards tested on the STAAR exam. Perfect for teachers who use data to track student gaps in learning and target those areas with differentiated review. Included is also the essay elaboration tool and answer key.
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9th
HSPT: Vocabulary Words to Know
This resource covers 10 vocabulary word lists (76 words total), each containing words often seen on the High School Placement Test (HSPT) and other standardized tests. For each list, you will see a list preview, word-by-word definitions, and list review as well as independent practice centered on identifying synonyms and antonyms. Answer keys for each list are provided.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: HSPT Prep Mega Bundle
Interpretation of Text-dependent Questions and Exercises
Most students have difficulty interpreting the actual questions in text-dependent analysis assignments and testing. This provides a step-by-step guide to successfully responding to the questions. Included are 4 original texts with questions. Each question is followed by and interpretation of the question. The interpretations should help the student understand how to analyze and correctly answer TDA questions in the future.
Grades:
10th - 12th
ISEE Upper Level Reading Comprehension Study Guide (ANWSER KEY & EXPLANATIONS)
Get ready for the reading comprehension section of the ISEE with this study packet that covers all of the essential information needed to do well and understand the material with clear explanations.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: ISEE Upper Level Study Guide Bundle (ANSWER KEY WITH EXPLANATIONS!)
Capitalization and Punctuation ELA Worksheets Practice & Reviews. Editable Docs
This Editable High School Grammar Bundle includes comprehensive Capitalization and Punctuation Google Documents / worksheets – the perfect tools for seamless teaching, practice, and review. There are 46 worksheets, spread throughout 147 pages, with Full Answer Keys. *** BONUS ***☞ TWO "Using Semicolon, Colons, Dashes, and Parentheses in Writing" Worksheets ☚These worksheets are designed to provide straightforward practice and to simplify the complexities of punctuation and capitalization rule
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9th - 12th
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Flowers for Algernon | Citing & Analyzing Text Evidence | Digital Worksheets
This 2 page Google Doc worksheet will help students practice citing and explaining text evidence to support a claim or topic statement. This is an excellent addition to any essay-writing lesson you have taught, and can fit seamlessly with paragraph-constructing strategies like RACE, RACER, etc. This assignment comes with four ready to go claims that students need to find quotes from the text to support. This is a great pre-essay activity.The Google Doc format makes this an easy to assign digita
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7th - 12th
SSAT Upper Level Reading Section Study Guide (ANSWER KEY WITH EXPLANATIONS)
Have your students or children prepared for the SSAT with our study guide! We offer clear explanations and detailed insights into what will be required to do well in the reading section of the SSAT. Good luck, all future scholars!
Grades:
8th - 11th
E2E ACT English Practice Things They Carried
Why, I thought, does test prep have to detract from our other reading and writing? Why can’t test prep ALSO deepen students’ understanding of a topic? It CAN!And it should. Because excellent instruction isn’t a series of disparate tasks.I teach Junior English. Helping students prepare for the ACT is an important part of my class, but fitting in practice in a way that fits logically into the course has always been a challenge. There’s plenty of ACT prep out there, but using it requires other inst
Grades:
9th - 12th
English SAT Prep Resources
Looking for ways to explicitly teach the reading and grammar portions of the SAT? Or want help when tutoring students? Provided here are links to time-tested strategies for the most challenging types of questions: words in context, command of evidence, purpose, transitions, and grammar. All resources include sample questions broken down with step-by-step instructions. Also included are guided, color-coded notes that connect directly to the slides with additional practice. Each lesson should take
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10th - 11th
'World Maps' Reading Comprehension: IB DP English B HL Paper 2 preparation
Imagine a resource that not only allows students to further their reading comprehension skills and prepare for the English B Paper 2 Exam, but also has them developing international-mindedness.This resource does exactly that! Students will complete reading comprehension questions about world maps and countries that will have them reflecting on their own worldview.Includes:3 texts to read about world maps & countries31 reading comprehension questionsA variety of questions: multiple choice, T
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10th - 12th
SSAT Upper Level Verbal Section Study Guide (ANSWER KEY WITH EXPLANATIONS)
Have your students or children prepared for the SSAT with our study guide! We offer clear explanations and detailed insights into what will be required to do well at the verbal section of the SSAT. Good luck, all future scholars!
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8th - 11th
ISEE Upper Level Essay Section Study Guide
The essay section can consist of a number of topics and with our comprehensive study guide for the ISEE. We break down key ideas, how to brain storm topics, and how to structure your essay.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: ISEE Upper Level Study Guide Bundle (ANSWER KEY WITH EXPLANATIONS!)
Figurative Language Review: Teacher Powerpoint and student work plus answer key
Set up for Florida BEST standard 10. R.3.1
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10th
ELA Regents Exam: Practice Argument Essay: Co-Ed Sports
Topic: Should high school sports be co-ed?Text 1 - Year-Round Schooling ExplainedText 2 - Should We Consider Year-Round School in the U.S.?Text 3 - Year-round school: Difference-maker or waste of time?Text 4 - More Schools Should Offer Year-Round Schooling OptionRationaleWhen preparing students for the New York State Regents Exam, one might take the tried and true approach of using past Argument Essay topics in order to guide their students.While this is a fair approach, I've spent the last few
Grades:
9th - 12th
HSPT Language Study Guide (ANSWER KEY WITH EXPLANATIONS INCLUDED!)
Get your students ready for the language section on the HSPT with this comprehensive study guide that breaks down the material with explanations and practice questions!
Grades:
6th - 9th
Comprehension and Finding Theme in "Little Things" by Carver
Use this resource as a guide through Raymond Carver's short, short story "Little Things" also known as "Popular Mechanics." This resource includes short answer guided reading questions that help aid in overall comprehension. Additionally, there are student-choice discussion questions that deal with audience, title, author's purpose, setting, punctuation, dialogue, tone/mood, symbolism, characterization, and imagery. The main focus of this lesson is helping students determine the theme(s) of a te
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6th - 12th
"The Whistle" Anne Estevis Short Story Work Packet with answer key!
Hello teachers! I created and used this 5-part packet to assess my 8th grade students' understanding of the short story "The Whistle," by Anne Estevis, which is a part of our curriculum/textbook. It may not be a part of yours, but it is still a great fictional read about growing up and can be utilized for a substitute or if you just need a break! "The Whistle" is suitable for grades 6-9th. I assigned this packet through google docs, but you can also print the packet out. On the last page you wil
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6th - 9th
Current Events No Prep Emergency Sub Activity/Center Middle & High School ESL
Do you need a quick and flexible activity that can be used many times and still feel fresh? Look no further. This emergency sub activity is very flexible. It is definitely one to add to the sub folder/binder. This will quickly become one of those "tried-and-true" standbys that can easily be printed and/or shared with students. Purpose and SkillsThis emergency sub activity will direct students to the News In Levels site via the link and/or QR code. Students can select an article of interest, then
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
ELA Regents Exam: Practice Argument Essay: Year Round Schooling
Topic: Should the United States switch to year-round schooling? Text 1 - Year-Round Schooling ExplainedText 2 - Should We Consider Year-Round School in the U.S.?Text 3 - Year-round school: Difference-maker or waste of time?Text 4 - More Schools Should Offer Year-Round Schooling OptionRationaleWhen preparing students for the New York State Regents Exam, one might take the tried and true approach of using past Argument Essay topics in order to guide their students.While this is a fair approach, I'
Grades:
9th - 12th
ELA Regents Exam: Practice Argument Essay: Ethics of Zoos
Topic: Should zoos and aquariums be banned in the United States? Text 1 - Zoos Are Like PrisonsText 2 - How Zoos Improve the Lives of AnimalsText 3 - Why Zoos and Aquariums Are BeneficialText 4 - Modern Zoos Are Not Worth the Moral CostRationale:When preparing students for the New York State Regents Exam, one might take the tried and true approach of using past Argument Essay topics in order to guide their students.While this is a fair approach, I've spent the last few years attempting to predic
Grades:
9th - 12th
Identify the Main Idea in Texts
This is a simple and straightforward guide to help your students understand a logical step-by-step process to identify the MAIN IDEA in any type of text. Four sample texts are included that you may use individually to introduce and then reinforce the method.
Grades:
7th - 10th
NYS ELA Regents-Style Text-Analysis Practice: JFK's Inaugural Address
An excerpt from John F. Kennedy's "Inaugural Address" (1961) prepared in the style of the NYS ELA Regents Text-Analysis Response (Part 3)The challenge level of this excerpt is INTERMEDIATE—meaning it is best suited for Emerging, Transitioning, and Expanding-level ELLs/MLLs, or struggling learners.
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9th - 12th
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