8th grade test preparation english language arts independent work packet videos

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Poetry

Full Fall Poetry Unit: Detailed video instruction over slides, packet included

Created by

Debbie Deramo

Let me teach for a week or two. You need a break! Enjoy some beautiful fall poetry with this super detailed collection of instructional videos I've personally made to accompany a packet of 15 fall poems (packet included). This is actually a "bundle" that will take your students 1-2 weeks to go through, but I'm putting it all together with everything you need here. The poems in this packet are a combination of contemporary and classic. I use these with high school students, and would recommend

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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

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Close Reading, English Language Arts, Poetry

Fall Poetry: Detailed video analysis of 4 poems; poems included

Created by

Debbie Deramo

As you enjoy the beauty of the season, have your students read some fall poetry, learn some poetic devices and practice their interpretation skills. I ask students to read these four poems (all included):"September" by John Updike"Pumpkins" by John Cotton"A Day in Autumn" by Ronald Stuart Thomas"Autumn" by Amy LowellAnd then they watch my 12 minutes of detailed video instruction (included) as I discuss the poems and point out the important poetic devices and themes. I've recorded myself doing

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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

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Imagery: AROV's Lesson on the Go

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For busy teachers who don't always have time to plan or who may want something to offer students as a subsidiary exercise, we seek to provide "turnkey" content that requires little-to-no preparation whatsoever. This product is a ready-to-go lesson on imagery (approx.: 15 minutes) that teachers can use as a classroom supplement, as an exercise for differentiation and review, or even as an activity for students to engage with independently. It covers the concept of imagery, including how and why i

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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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CCSS:

L.7.5

, L.9-10.3

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Also included in: Literary Techniques Bundle: Includes Imagery, Irony, Hyperbole, and Allusion.

25:24

Allusion: AROV"s Lessons on the Go

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For teachers looking for "lessons on the go", we offer "turnkey" content that requires little-to-no preparation whatsoever, which can be incorporated lessons or assigned as stand alone projects for independent study. This product is a ready-to-go lesson on allusions (approx.: 25 minutes) that teachers can use as a classroom supplement, as an exercise for differentiation and review, or even for an activity for students to engage with individually. It covers the concept of allusion itself, address

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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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RL.11-12.4

, L.7.5

Ancient History, EFL - ESL - ELD, Social Studies - History

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Also included in: Literary Techniques Bundle: Includes Imagery, Irony, Hyperbole, and Allusion.

Ancient Olympic Games | Distance Learning | Audiobook | eBook | Worksheets

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Cambridge For Kids

Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.The Audiobook of Unit 2 – The Olympic Games. Students will be able to ask and answer que

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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

Black History - Sharecropper Protest 1939 - video, reading, writing with KEY

Created by

Kurtz Language Arts

Not a well-known person of Black History leadership, Owen Whitfield, a Black man in rural Missouri, led both Black and White citizens to living in their poverty on the side of the road after being evicted unjustly by farmers. The protest gained national attention and resulted in government changes, impacting America's fight for equal rights for years.The lesson occurs in steps (see preview).First, students watch and respond to a video using inferences, predictions, and conclusions.Next, student

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English Language Arts, Informational Text, Writing-Expository

Grades:

7th - 12th

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Independent Work Packet, Lesson

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Irony: AROV"s Lessons on the Go

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Teaching itself can be quite time consuming, let alone factoring in all the additional time it takes to plan. Thus, we offer "turnkey" content that requires little-to-no preparation whatsoever, which teachers may incorporate into their lessons or assign as stand alone projects for independent study. This product is a ready-to-go lesson on the different forms of irony, including situational, verbal, and dramatic, (approx.: 25 minutes) that teachers can use as a classroom supplement, as an exercis

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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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CCSS:

W.9-10.2d

, L.7.5

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Also included in: Literary Techniques Bundle: Includes Imagery, Irony, Hyperbole, and Allusion.

20:37

Hyperbole: AROV's Lesson on the Go

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English Language Arts, ESL / ELL / EFL, Literature

Teachers wear many hats and thus their days can be hectic and time consuming. Thus, we hope to provide "lessons-on-the-go" to help teachers ease their burden in whatever way possible. This product offers a "turnkey" lesson on hyperbole (approx.: 20 minutes) that teachers can use as a classroom supplement, as an exercise for differentiation and review, or even for an activity for students to engage with independently. It covers the concept of hyperbole, addressing its impact, implication, and int

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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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L.7.5

Character Education, English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

, L.8.5b

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Also included in: Literary Techniques Bundle: Includes Imagery, Irony, Hyperbole, and Allusion.

I See You Never: Bystanders In Migrant America (Bradbury Virtual SEL / DEI)

Created by

hearthstory ed

This lesson provides organizers that guide students through an SEL/ELA lesson on the relationship between bystander and protagonist in migrant America. The pdf includes links to FREE videos: a FULL lesson with paused reflections (PREFECT for virtual learners), or an audio-visual of the story and a closing reflection. This is great for ELA, SEL, and Social Studies for students in 6-12 and can also support counseling and advisory sessions that develop social-awareness and an understanding of jus

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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

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Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

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The Missing Manatee Book Chapters 6-9 and Questions Read Aloud Video

Created by

Cadalina's Creative Casa

Easy to upload for online learning. You can finish the year with this book.This is a powerpoint video mp4 where I read the book "The Missing Manatee" (Chapters 6-9) by Cynthia Defelice. It introduces the vocabulary to the chapters. It has the words and I have read each page of the book aloud. I hope you enjoy it. I will be adding a new video each week with more chapters until the book is done. Please purchase your own copy of this book before starting this. I purchased mine from Barnes and Noble

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EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 8th

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Guided Reading Books, Independent Work Packet

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RL.3.10

, RL.4.10

, RL.5.10

, RL.6.10

, RL.7.10

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YUKON DELTA GUIDE SCHOOL ACTIVITY

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Bears In The Classroom

In this interactive 4-8 Grade WebQuest activity, students assume the roles of Yukon Wilderness Guides in training as they participate in a WebQuest... where they gather, interpret, and present information on the characteristics and habitats of the three North American bear species. Comes with all charts, maps and all student materials. To make this fun and engaging lesson educationally richer, also can be purchased discount bundled with Compare Bears video.

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English Language Arts, Environment, Science

Grades:

5th - 8th

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Activities, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: YUKON DELTA GUIDE SCHOOL WEBQUEST - Media Bundle

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Montessori Adjective Command Cards - Grammar, Types, Interactive, Manipulative

Created by

Pinecones Montessori Printables

Montessori Adjective Command Cards are a fun and active way to learn about the different types of adjective:QualitativeQuantitativeDefiniteIndefiniteOrdinalPossessiveDemonstrativeThis set contains 5 packs. Each pack has between 2 and 5 command cards which ask your children to find things from around your home or garden and then to label them with the small adjective cards. This is a great physical hands on way to learn. When your child has worked through all five sets you could then mix up all t

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English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

K - 8th

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Task Cards, Montessori, Independent Work Packet

Student Made Lesson Plan Activity (Critical Thinking Skills)

Created by

Sale and Clearance Items

Students will use the video and template to create a lesson plan of their own. This is a great resource for a sub day or sick day. Links for help are on pages if students need extra information or guidance. Peer review is strongly recommended.

Subjects:

Education, For All Subject Areas, Writing

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

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Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

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Simile and Metaphor: AROV's Lesson on the Go

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Helping students learn and/or review can be quite a challenge for teachers, so we seek to provide content that requires little-to-no preparation whatsoever. This product offers a "turnkey" lesson on simile and metaphor (approx.: 30 minutes) that teachers can use as a classroom supplement, as an exercise for differentiation and review, or even for an activity for students to engage with independently. It covers the concepts of simile and metaphor in their various incarnations, and is equipped wit

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Handouts, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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CCSS:

L.7.5

, L.7.5b

Informational Text, Reading, Science

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Also included in: Literary Techniques Bundle: Includes Imagery, Irony, Hyperbole, and Allusion.

The Sun - Tracking Our Closest Star

Created by

DigiTeach

Interactive lesson that includes informational text and video. The lesson includes narration throughout as well as two questions requiring students to use information from the text.

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5th - 8th

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