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10th grade close reading task cards

Preview of Macbeth Bundle: Unit Plan, Worksheets, Projects, PowerPoints, Essays

Macbeth Bundle: Unit Plan, Worksheets, Projects, PowerPoints, Essays

Created by
The Green Light
If you're teaching Shakespeare's Macbeth, you need to purchase this massive bundle, with more than 95 files and 150+ pages! Included in this bundle: • 56 task cards analyzing the play's figurative language • Close reading passage activities • Sample pacing calendar • Common Core aligned unit map • Drama activities • Primary source readings • A 46-slide introductory PowerPoint on Shakespeare • A 23-slide Macbeth Introduction PowerPoint • Movie guides and activities • Anticipation guide • Creati
Preview of Famous Love Letters: A Close Reading & Creative Lesson for Valentine's Day

Famous Love Letters: A Close Reading & Creative Lesson for Valentine's Day

Created by
Bespoke ELA
This lesson by Bespoke ELA is a great lesson to use in February to celebrate Valentine's Day in a unique and creative way that is sure to engage students!Task:To analyze how famous love letters use language, literary and rhetorical devices, and imagery to convey a message about love.Enduring Understandings:Students will understand how language, literary and rhetorical devices, and imagery affect a letter's meaning.Students will learn about famous people from history through the lens of their rel
Preview of Critical Thinking Activities for Any Text {Bundle}

Critical Thinking Activities for Any Text {Bundle}

Created by
Room 213
This bundle combines three products designed to get your students thinking independently and critically about the literature they read and about author purpose. All activities and organizers focus on higher order thinking skills and allow students to reflect on their own, and to collaborate with classmates. Several of the activities get them up and moving to learn.March 2020 Update: Options for distance learning added, (the digital version only can be found here)See what other teachers are sayin
Preview of Reading Response Question Cards for Any Book-- Multi-grade Usage

Reading Response Question Cards for Any Book-- Multi-grade Usage

Created by
Bespoke ELA
These 100 question cards for any novel will help your students engage in meaningful and insightful discussions about the books they are reading. The cards address setting, characters, plot, theme, symbolism, point of view, style, and more! Students will need to use reading strategies such as inference, summarizing, comparing and contrasting etc. to dig deeper into the text.These cards work for grades 3 through 12-- seriously! They are universal questions that work in conjunction with any novel
Preview of Figurative Language Task Cards: Quizzes, Activities, Bell-Ringers

Figurative Language Task Cards: Quizzes, Activities, Bell-Ringers

Created by
The Green Light
Help your students understand elements of figurative language with this set of 32 task cards. Each card features a passage from a famous work of literature, along with a prompt asking students to identify and/or explain the device's function. The cards can work with both middle and high school students. A recording sheet and an answer key are included in both Word and PDF formats (the task cards themselves are a PDF). These cards work well as a paired, partnered, or group activity. Print, cut,
Preview of Nonfiction Annotation Stations for ANY Piece of Informational Text Activities

Nonfiction Annotation Stations for ANY Piece of Informational Text Activities

The purpose of these annotation stations is to help students analyze, evaluate, and apply a variety of different skills when annotating an informational text. The standards met for this activity include RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.5 and RI.9-10.9. NOTE: This resource works for ANY informational text passage. NOTE: This resource is included in my 9th and 10th grade ELA Resources BUNDLE so if you have already purchased that, there's no need to purchase this resource! If you're looking for more resources l
Preview of Halloween Figurative Language Task Cards for Bell-Ringers, Quizzes, Discussion

Halloween Figurative Language Task Cards for Bell-Ringers, Quizzes, Discussion

Created by
The Green Light
Celebrate Halloween and Fall in your classroom with this set of 24 figurative language task cards. Featuring classic and contemporary Halloween themed literature and poetry, each card prompts students to identify a specific element of figurative language and explain its use. Passages on the cards feature writing from Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, and Stephanie Meyer. Elements of figurative language included are: • Metaphor • Simile • Alliteration • Assonance • Personification • H
Preview of Rhetorical Devices in American Speeches Task Cards: Quizzes, Bell-Ringers

Rhetorical Devices in American Speeches Task Cards: Quizzes, Bell-Ringers

Created by
The Green Light
Help your students make sense of how and why speakers use of rhetorical and stylistic devices to inform meaning with this set of 24 task cards. Each card features a different passage from a famous American speech, along with a prompt asking students to identify the device being used and explain its effect. These cards are a great way to incorporate nonfiction into your classroom and could make for a fun activity for the upcoming election. The cards cover elements such as: • Simile • Metaphor •
Preview of Close Reading and Annotation Mini-Unit

Close Reading and Annotation Mini-Unit

Complete close reading and annotation unit with fiction and nonfiction practice**August 2020 Update: This unit is now digital! I created a fiction and nonfiction workbook that is optimized for digital learning. A Google Slides version is included that can be downloaded and used as a PowerPoint as well (directions included).**August 2019 Update: This unit now includes two passages that can be used for nonfiction annotation (complete with an answer key). This is perfect for AP Language and Composi
Preview of Task Cards for the play of The Diary of Anne Frank - DIGITAL & PRINT

Task Cards for the play of The Diary of Anne Frank - DIGITAL & PRINT

Use these 40 task cards to analyze Goodrich & Hackett's iconic play, "The Dairy of Anne Frank." Engage students and let them complete mini-research assignments that give them a strong understanding of the Nazi rise to power and the Holocaust. Then, either during the reading or after the reading, enable students to revisit and delve into the story to discover major conflicts, themes, characterizations, develop critical thinking skills, write creatively, and much more. These task cards work pe
Preview of Song Analysis: An Introduction to Poetry Analysis with Song Lyrics

Song Analysis: An Introduction to Poetry Analysis with Song Lyrics

Hook your students for a poetry lesson or unit with this engaging song lyric analysis activity. All students love music, and music is poetry. It should follow that students love poetry. But, this isn’t usually the case. This activity bridges the gap so students can explore a connection between lyrics and poetry and learn to appreciate poetic form. This activity uses five literary lenses (lyrical lenses) to analyze the lyrics of your students’ favorite songs: reader lens, formal lens, biographica
Preview of The Crucible Task Cards: Activities, Quizzes, Discussion Questions

The Crucible Task Cards: Activities, Quizzes, Discussion Questions

Created by
The Green Light
Tired of discussing the same old questions when teaching Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible? Looking for a way to freshen up your unit or lesson plans? The 32 questions on these task cards cover all aspects of the play and are designed to really get your students thinking. How can you use these cards? After each act, have students work in pairs with one of the cards and present their answer to the rest of the class. These cards can also be used as bell ringers, exit slips, or even quizzes. You
Preview of Comma Rules Practice Activity - Correct Comma Errors in Famous Quotes Task Cards

Comma Rules Practice Activity - Correct Comma Errors in Famous Quotes Task Cards

Created by
Presto Plans
Comma Rules Practice Activity - Correct Comma Errors in Famous Quotes Task Cards: Help your students practice and show their understanding of comma rules with this fun, engaging, and interactive activity. Students will circulate the classroom to find task cards featuring quotes from famous people in history. Each of the quotes is missing a comma. The students must rewrite the sentences and correct the punctuation errors! This is a fun and creative way to bring comma rules into your classroom whi
Preview of Short Answer Writing, Reading Response Prompts for Any Text

Short Answer Writing, Reading Response Prompts for Any Text

Common Core and Next Generation Standards aligned short response prompts are perfect to use with any literary or informational text to help students master the skill of short response writing. The best part? No printing is required! Use Google Slides or PowerPoint to display each prompt OR if you choose to print, you can easily print as task cards for individual use or use in stations. This product is so versatile! Use it for independent reading, whole class reading, or meaningful test prep!Incl
Preview of Advanced English Bell Ringers for Entire Semester

Advanced English Bell Ringers for Entire Semester

Created by
Selena Smith
Advanced English Bell Ringers is perfect for Advanced Placement English Language and Composition, Honors English, or College Prep English classes. Remote learning: This download includes both PDF and PowerPoint versions. The files have been saved as PNGs and inserted into a PowerPoint so that you can save particular pages as you wish, upload them to a secured, password-protected online platform, and even insert text boxes for your students to type on the worksheets and handouts as needed.This ve
Preview of Analyzing Syntax in Literature Task Cards: Quizzes, Bell-Ringers, Worksheet

Analyzing Syntax in Literature Task Cards: Quizzes, Bell-Ringers, Worksheet

Created by
The Green Light
Help your students make sense of how and why authors use of sentence structure to inform meaning with this set of 36 task cards. Each card features a different literary passage and prompt, asking students to identify the syntactical device being used and its effect. The cards cover elements such as: • Punctuation • Sentence length • Anaphora • Sentence types • Polysyndeton • Rhetorical questions • Apostrophe • Rhetorical fragments • and more! Students can keep track of their work on the recor
Preview of Paraphrasing Practice Task Cards

Paraphrasing Practice Task Cards

60 Inspirational Quotes to practice paraphrasing every day! Task cards, PowerPoint slides, Google slides and answer key included. Perfect for distance learning!Perfect English bell ringer or task card activity for middle or high school students to strengthen reading comprehension, analysis, and paraphrase skills for CCSS-aligned reading and writing standards. Don't stress about creating engaging English Bell Ringers or Reading & Writing Activities to strengthen comprehension. Use these 60 in
Preview of 180 Reading/Writing Task Card BUNDLE

180 Reading/Writing Task Card BUNDLE

Save over 20% by purchasing this BUNDLE pack of task cards! You will receive 180 task cards that address sentence types, point of view, verb tenses, spelling, close reading, citing evidence, editing, and fluency. You will also receive an answer keys for the 48 Sentence Type Task Cards, an editable template for the 24 Editing Task Cards, a fluency rubric with the 24 Fluency Task Cards, and more! These are great for warm-ups, classwork, quiz review, early finishers, and more! Check out the pre
Preview of The Chaser: A Close Reading Lesson about Unrequited Love (Grades 8-12)

The Chaser: A Close Reading Lesson about Unrequited Love (Grades 8-12)

Created by
ELA Seminar Gal
THE CHASER by John Collier (a riveting and thought-provoking short story) Manipulation. Mystery. Magic.If you like story lines filled with mystery, manipulation, and magic, you’ll love The Chaser by John Collier.This disturbing love story stirs up lively discussions with secondary students (recommended for students in grades 8-12).The most interesting part about using this piece as a close reading exercise (It’s only two pages long.) is that after each reading, students often change their minds
Preview of Speak and Listen: Podcasts

Speak and Listen: Podcasts

Speak and Listen: PodcastsWe are living in a digital world. This resource recognises the evolving information that we receive, as well as the need to teach the skill of researching and listening to digital technologies. These task cards present learners with a variety of podcasts to explore, whilst making connections and comprehending content. What's included?31 x Podcast Task CardsDirect URL LinkQR CodeActive LinkQuestions and activities in line with each podcastRecommended Printing:Print this
Preview of Making Inferences: High School Reading Skill Development Passages & Questions

Making Inferences: High School Reading Skill Development Passages & Questions

Created by
Elly's ELA
The passages from literature and non-fiction in this set can be an effective supplement to any high school teacher’s reading skill “toolbox”. Each task card offers practice in making inferences and drawing conclusions with enough complexity to provide an appropriate challenge for students in grades 9-12. Text dependent questions for each entry include examination of characters, setting, language, tone, and theme. A detailed answer key is provided. The file includes:20 Teaching slides14 passages:
Preview of Connotation and Denotation Task Cards for Close Reading Practice

Connotation and Denotation Task Cards for Close Reading Practice

Gamify close reading skills by using these connotation and denotation task cards that will reinforce critical thinking and vocabulary skills. Students must think about the connotation and denotation of words while utilizing vocabulary, reading, analysis, and persuasive speaking skills. The activity: students will rank lists of words from most positive to most negative. An answer key is given for ease of use; however, some students may find that they disagree with the answers - this is actually a
Preview of The Scarlet Letter Task Cards: Quizzes, Discussion Questions, Bell-Ringers

The Scarlet Letter Task Cards: Quizzes, Discussion Questions, Bell-Ringers

Created by
The Green Light
Tired of discussing the same old questions when teaching Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, The Scarlet Letter? Looking for a way to freshen up your unit? The 100 questions on these task cards cover all aspects of the novel and are designed to really get your students thinking. Each chapter has four cards, including The Custom House Introduction. How can you use these cards? After each chapter, have students work in pairs with one of the cards and present their answer to the rest of the class. These
Preview of The Catcher in the Rye Task Cards: Quizzes, Discussion Questions, Bell-Ringers

The Catcher in the Rye Task Cards: Quizzes, Discussion Questions, Bell-Ringers

Created by
The Green Light
Tired of discussing the same old questions when teaching J.D. Salinger's novel, The Catcher in the Rye? Looking for a way to freshen up your unit plan? The 92 questions on these task cards cover all aspects of the novel and are designed to really get your students thinking and make your lesson plans shine. Cards/questions are included for every chapter of the novel, with additional cards/questions on the novel as a whole. How can you use these cards? After each act, have students work in pairs
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