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Common Core W.11-12.1 scaffolded notes
The American Dream Unit Bundle
This unit includes: Six texts, Student workbook. Teacher lessons, Rationale for each lesson, Rhetorical reading and writing activities, 1 month duration, 70 pagesThe American Dream & The American Identity: What is an American?This common core aligned unit is an introduction to the essential question: American Identity: What is an American? It is a rhetorical reading and writing unit that asks students to take a stand on the idea of the American Identity and write their way to deeper underst
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9th - 12th
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5-Paragraph Essay Mini-lessons: Plan, Slideshow, Guided Notes, & Exit Tickets
Get everything you need to introduce (or review!) 5-paragraph essays with these 5-paragraph Essay Mini-Lessons! This PRINTABLE and DIGITAL resource will eliminate your need to prep--so you and your students can get through essay writing quicker!The included lesson plan breaks everything down from prep work (none required!) to day-to-day lessons.Use the EDITABLE slideshow containing five mini-lessons to walk your students through the formatting, structure, and citations of a 5-paragraph essay. Th
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8th - 11th
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BODEGA DREAMS - ELA UNIT (10th - 12th)
This Common Core-aligned, 17-Lesson Unit on the novel Bodega Dreams by Ernesto Quiñonez is everything you need to put your students through a captivating and rigorous learning experience. The Unit is taught through the lens of social issues and themes posing questions about the author’s purpose in the depiction of the novel. Lessons 1-2 include pre-reading activities to help students establish prior knowledge and relate/engage with the text. Lessons 3-17 include skill-building activities relat
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9th - 12th
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Thesis Statement Writing and Topic Sentence Writing for Argumentative Essays
This zip file contains two PowerPoint Presentations and accompanying materials to teach your students how to write a good argumentative thesis statement and appropriate topic sentences, including transitions, in an argumentative essay. These presentations take students through lecture to practice, following the gradual release of responsibility framework. Included in this file:PowerPoint: Writing a ThesisWriting a Thesis cloze notesControversial statementsPowerPoint: Topic SentencesHow to Use Yo
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9th - 12th
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Argumentative Essay Outline with Sentence Starters
The argumentative essay outline with sentence starters is the perfect resource to help guide your students when preparing for the ELA regents and/or any argument writing units. Students are provided with a step to step guide that will support their writing process and provides additional scaffolds for students with greater needs.
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8th - 12th
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Antigone Character Analysis Essay Writing Pack | Worksheets & Graphic Organizers
Make approaching Antigone accessible and engaging with this great tool for character analysis and crafting character analysis essays. If you're aiming to show students the intricate dynamics and moral dilemmas contained within Sophocle's tragedy, this resource saves you time and energy. The prep work is done!What's In This Resource?This resource guides students towards an in-depth discovery of the characters with a 3-page graphic organizer for each main character and then a full 7-page graphic o
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9th - 12th
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Night by Elie Wiesel - Symbolism Essay
Night is Elie Wiesel's haunting and poignant memoir, rich with symbolism and historical context. We know that night is a prominent symbol in the story, but what other symbols are also present?Have students write a comprehensive, 5 paragraph essay in formulaic writing style to investigate symbolism in the book, find supporting evidence, expand on their topic, and make a claim about symbolism in the novel with this essay resource.What you get in this resource:Formulaic Writing Terms - Handout with
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Night by Elie Wiesel - Novel Unit Bundle
Argumentative Writing Graphic Organizers | From Brainstorming to Final Draft
Need a print or digital resource that provides a solid and easy-to-follow structure to start your students off with argumentative essay writing? This argumentative essay writing organizer has been designed to simplify and streamline the essay writing process for students and for you, teachers! It's completely no-prep, you can print and teach straight away, combining at any stage of an argumentative writing unit.The organizer is broken down into a 5-step procedure that covers every stage of essay
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7th - 12th
Poetry Analysis Lesson - "I Hear America Singing" and "I, Too, Sing America"
*** Please watch the video preview for more details!In this poetry analysis lesson, students will delve into the works of two prominent American poets, Walt Whitman and Langston Hughes. By comparing and contrasting their poems "I Hear America Singing" and "I, Too, Sing America," students will explore themes of identity, representation, and the American Dream. The lesson includes comprehension questions for each reading and offers a written response section to help students critically analyze the
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9th - 12th
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Citing Text Evidence Worksheets-Argumentative Essay, Persuasive, Opinion Writing
Clarify, organize, and streamline the process of Citing Textual Evidence with this text evidence template. Provide your middle school and high school English students with this Graphic Organizer to more easefully guide them through the evidence gathering process of Essay Writing: Argumentative Essays, Argumentative Essays, Persuasive Essays and Opinion Essays English 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th and home school learning.6 note-taking templates to facilitate gathering text evidence6 pag
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6th - 12th
Character Analysis Graphic Organizer Essay Activity Pack Grades 9th-12th
Character Analysis Essay Activity Pack Empower your students to delve deeply into character exploration with this comprehensive Character Analysis Essay Activity Pack! Ideal for ANY novel or short story, this pack aligns with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts for Grades 9-12, ensuring a rigorous approach to character study. What’s Included? This resource guides students through a four-stage process of character analysis, each stage meticulously crafted to enhance
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9th - 12th
Unit- Epic Mythology- The Odyssey- 6 Bundles (EDITABLE)
PROFILE:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: Mythology5 Writing Prompts2 Essay Types2 Prompt Types5 Thematic Topics2 Writing Skills Focus21 CCSS Anchor Standards6 CCSS Reading Anchor Standards Focus29 Standard Learning Tips 21 Standard Testing Tips5 Scaffolding Levels6 Bonus File Agendas59 Links25 Recommended Exemplar Texts 60 MY ORIGINAL Products89 Activities
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9th - 12th
How to Write an Essay
2-page handout with notes and examples on how to write an essay. Includes the essential elements of an essay's structure: introduction (hook, transition, thesis), body paragraphs (topic/claim, evidence, explanation/analysis, transition)conclusion (paraphrase thesis, review evidence, broader analysis).These notes use Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men as an example, which is a novella almost all students are familiar with. (Most students read it in 9th or 10th grade.)See accompanying video here! Note
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9th - 12th
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How to Write a Thesis (scaffolded notes, practice, and tips)
Three (3) pages of Scaffolded notes and practice for writing solid, on-topic, articulate THESIS statements. (Grades 9-12 but can work for 8th grade honors classes.)This handout is mean to be accompanied with the PowerPoint slides here. A thesis statement is the most important statement of the essay, and it's the toughest one for students to write. These notes/practice/tips help students NAIL this sentence, and thus improve the rest of their essay!
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9th - 12th
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BUNDLE: Introduction to Epic Mythology- The Odyssey- CCSS ELA 9-10 (EDITABLE)
AGENDA: Introduction to Epic- The Odyssey- Introduction, Extras, ConclusionPROFILE:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: EpicCreator: Erica VilliloINCLUDES:1 Bonus File: Agenda with 8 Links 14 different CCSS Anchor Standards 28 MY ORIGINAL Products10 Assessments
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9th - 12th
The Great Gatsby Senior Literature Essay Writing Guide WORKSHEETS
Are you new to teaching 'The Great Gatsby', exploring senior English instruction for the first time, or looking for comprehensive essay teaching activities? 'The 'Great Gatsby Senior Literature Essay Guide' Worksheets, are specifically designed to assist educators teaching grades 11-12 ELA (U.S) and Years 12 and 13 (NZ) in guiding their students through the intricacies of literary analysis essays.These worksheets provide everything you need to empower your students to write compelling and insigh
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11th - 12th
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Rhetorical Analysis Distance Learning Unit Bundle (Special Education Friendly)
A bundle featuring plenty of resources to help all of your students write a rhetorical analysis essay. This bundle includes: Letter From Birmingham Jail (excerpted) guided reading, rhetorical situation graphic organizer, rhetorical appeals guided notes and practice, and a rhetorical analysis essay packet with outlines and graphic organizers to help students plan their essays. All of these items can easily be edited and assigned through Google Drive
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9th - 12th
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How to Write a Thesis (Google slides presentation)
This HOW TO WRITE A THESIS (9 Google Slides) presentation & practice accompanies the handout: How to Write a Thesis (scaffolded notes, practice, and tips). You may choose to use them independently or both together. The thesis is the most important sentence (or two) of an essay... be sure students learn to get it right! It will save them (and you) a lot of trouble later on as they try to construct their body paragraphs!
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9th - 12th
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Beowulf Themes and Reading Scaffold Part 1 of 2
Beowulf Themes and Reading Scaffold Part 1 of 2Includes Pre-Reading lessons and stops after the introduction and attack of Grendel’s MotherThemes and Focus- Hero Vs Villain (an object of perspective)Epic Hero (Character Flaw)Christian Addition (Oral Tradition vs Written Form)Reading is based on Excerpt Texts. https://www.neshaminy.org/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=6499&dataid=31512&FileName=beowulf%20text.pdf Lesson/Practice Focus- Finding and Citing Evidence Argumenta
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Unit: Romeo and Juliet- 6 Bundles- ELA 9-10 (EDITABLE)
Profile:Grade Levels: 9-10Creator: Erica VilliloStandards: 19My Original Products: 48Links: 73Activities: 112Agendas: 6Exemplar Texts: 37Thematic Topics and Text Sets: 5CCSS Writing Prompts: 5Writing Skills: 3Reading Skills: 5Keys: 46Assessments: 18
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7th - 12th
Literary Analysis Paragraph Guide
This is a short but helpful guide for students who are starting out writing literary analysis. This guide comes with a breakdown of each sentence in the paragraph, a sample paragraph, and sentence frames to aide in writing. This is a great resource for those teaching students how to write a literary analysis paragraph for the first time, or for educators looking for a refresher.
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9th - 12th
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Understanding a Prompt: Anchor Chart
Do your students struggle with decoding complicated prompts? Use this anchor chart to help them isolate key words in order to define their purpose for writing and choose their evidence/reasoning/details. This chart can be projected for whole class work or printed 4:1 page to find on the corner of a desk on in an interactive notebook.Take the guess work out of decoding prompts and help students
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3rd - 12th
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Jekyll and Hyde Differentiated Analysis Quizzes (AP Lit+)
Enjoy two sets of differentiated close-reading analysis mini quizzes to support students in their writing analysis. These are printable and directly correlated to the AP Literature Skills for Unit 4 (Short Fiction) in the College Board Teacher's Guide for AP Lit. Quiz 1 also includes vocabulary words to quiz your students on!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Complete Unit Bundle
Supreme Court Cases - Persuasive writing unit w/ 7 cases, GO, and model text!
The ULTIMATE Controversial Supreme Court Cases Unit!!Included in this bundle is the following items: A persuasive writing essay prompt universal to all the cases in the package7 controversial Supreme Court cases, in their original wording with the stipulated facts, Opinion of the Court, Dissenting Opinion, and exhibits; however, each case is highly abridged for student-use!Cases include the controversial topics of abortion (Roe v. Wade), gun control (D.C. v. Heller), vaccinations (Jacobson v. Ma
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9th - 12th
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