12th grade Halloween poetry task cards

Jenna Copper - Doc Cop Teaching

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Also included in: Learning Stations Mega Bundle

ELA Halloween or Gothic Literature Stations

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Celebrate the spookiness (and fun) of gothic literature or Halloween with your students. This engaging activity is perfect to complement your gothic literature unit or to celebrate Halloween in your secondary classroom. Your middle and high school students will analyze poetry, fiction, and nonfiction with literary lenses; role play; and discuss with these engaging activities. This activity includes an interactive digital stations option too! Best of all, the content on the slides is editable! Th

Subjects:

Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal, Literature

Grades:

7th - 12th

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Flamingo Math by Jean Adams

Also included in: English Language Arts (ELA) Seasonal Activities Bundle

Polynomial Task Cards Halloween Activity

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This Halloween Polynomial Task Card Activity contains 16 task cards meant for Polynomial Functions in Algebra 2 Honors or Pre-Calculus. Topics include end behavior, zeros, writing functions given zeros, synthetic division, vertex form of a quadratic, and the rational root theorem. Just a fun way to practice. You have two options for students both WITH AND WITHOUT QR CODES. All answer keys are included, along with a student recording sheet.Teaching Suggestions:Use the sort as a group activity o

Subjects:

Algebra 2, Halloween, PreCalculus

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Halloween, Spanish, World Language

Also included in: PreCalculus Bundle of Activities | Flamingo Math

Day of the Dead vs Halloween Reading Activities in Spanish and English Sub Plans

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La Profe Plotts

Do your Spanish students think Halloween and Day of the Dead are the same holiday? These no-prep printable reading activities will help! Students will love learning about the similarities and differences between Halloween and Día de los Muertos as they complete the print-and-go task cards, crossword puzzle, or worksheets that go along with the comprehensible reading passage. Talk about an easy Spanish sub plan for October!Save 20% on these reading activities and all my other fun resources for Dí

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Grades:

6th - 12th

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Also included in: Spanish Sub Plan Pack #2 | Reading Activities and YouTube Video Questions

ELA Task Card Bundle: Rhetorical Devices, Figurative Language, Diction, Poetry

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Help your students test their knowledge and analytical skills with this bundle of 182 task cards -- 6 complete sets, all with recording sheets and answer keys. Included in the bundle are: • Diction Boot Camp: Analyzing Diction Task Cards • Analyzing Syntax in Literature Task Cards -- 32 Cards with Answer Key • Figurative Language Task Cards for Grades 7-12 • Poetry Task Cards -- 32 Cards Poetic Terms and Prompts • Rhetorical Devices in American Speeches Task Cards: Quizzes, Bell-Ringers • First

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Worksheets, Activities, Task Cards

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

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Analyzing Diction Task Cards: Quizzes, Bell-Ringers, Worksheet

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Help your students make sense of how authors use language to inform meaning with this set of 30 diction task cards. Each card features a different literary passage and prompt, asking students to identify analyze the passage's diction. Tasks include identifying and explaining denotation and connotation, abstract and concrete diction, slang, and jargon. These 30 task cards (two on a sheet, as they are larger to include longer passages) can be used as bell-ringers, group work, quizzes, or review a

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Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Halloween, Spanish, World Language

La Llorona Reading Activities in Spanish and English | Día de los Muertos

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La Profe Plotts

Are you looking for a great way to tie culture into the spooky season this October in your Spanish class? These no-prep printable reading activities about La Llorona will help! Students will love learning about the legend of La Llorona as they complete the print-and-go task cards, crossword puzzle, or worksheets that go along with the comprehensible reading passage. Talk about an easy Spanish sub plan for October!Save 20% on these reading activities and all my other fun resources for Día de los

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Grades:

6th - 12th

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Also included in: Día de los Muertos Activity Bundle | Day of the Dead in Spanish Class

Poetry Learning Stations

Created by

Room 213

Analyzing poetry can be an intimidating task for students, often because they get overwhelmed by all of the poetic devices they need to interpret. They don't always realize that it's a process that requires several steps and lots of thought, rather than an instant understanding. UPDATE MARCH 2021: There is now an option to do these all online. You get both the classroom and online version with this purchase.These learning stations are designed to take students through the process that is necessa

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Grades:

9th - 12th

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Jenna Copper - Doc Cop Teaching

Also included in: Secondary ELA Mega Bundle

Analyzing Poetry Workbook Unit / Poetic Devices and Terms

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Teach poetic analysis in an effective and engaging way with this Analyzing Poetry Mini-Unit!Understanding poetry is challenging in itself, but analyzing it is another challenge all in itself. How can get our students to analyze poetry if they don't even understand it (or like it)? That's why I created this mini-unit! After years of research, I created this Poetry Analysis Unit to teach students to analyze poetry by scaffolding three poetry analysis questions: What is happening? Why is it happeni

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Grades:

9th - 12th

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Jenna Copper - Doc Cop Teaching

Song Analysis: An Introduction to Poetry Analysis with Song Lyrics

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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

Subjects:

Close Reading, Poetry, Writing

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.9-10.4

, RL.9-10.10

Shakespearean Insults Task Cards: Fun Translation Activity, Bell-Ringers

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Bring some excitement to your Shakespeare unit with these insult task cards. With 32 task cares featuring different insults from Shakespeare's plays, these cards can be used in a variety of ways. Put students in group, giving them a bunch of cards with instructions to translate as many insults as possible. Use them as bell-ringers or exit slips, or even as an emergency lesson plan. These activities can be used at the beginning of or throughout your Shakespeare unit and work especially well fo

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Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

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Shakespearean Insults Activity Cards: Vocabulary With Definitions

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Bring some excitement to your Shakespeare unit with these insult activity cards. With 100 different insults (and definitions!), these cards can be used in a variety of ways. Put students in groups, giving them a bunch of insults cards with instructions to complete as many different insults as possible. Have students randomly draw two or three insult cards from a hat to make their own insults. This 11-page PDF file includes a one-page instructions/ideas sheet on how to use the cards. Since these

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Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Halloween

Real-World Grammar Fails, Halloween Proofreading Task Cards

Created by

Julie Faulkner

This set of real-world grammar mistakes is an excellent engaging activity for bell ringers, grammar practice, review, or just for fun during Halloween! I've collected mistaken-ridden posters, tweets, signs, song lyrics, etc. to keep things interesting - and to provide plenty of examples!Allow students to take ownership of their learning and make connections to the world around them. Students love to spot errors in the unlikeliest places, and an activity like this gets them thinking, collaboratin

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Grades:

5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

, CCRA.L.2

Poetry Task Cards for Middle School and High School ELA

Created by

Read it Write it Learn it

Make poetry interactive and engaging with Poetry Task Cards that can be used with any poem in middle school and high school ELA. Includes 10 task cards that scaffold the process of reading and analyzing the poem. Cards were designed with the TP-CASTT model of analysis in mind. After reading and completing an initial analysis, students can then use the 18 "Peel Back the Layers" task cards to help them dig deeper into the meaning of the poem. Includes:Worksheet for recording answersIdeas for imple

Subjects:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.5

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Halloween Writing Picture Prompts - Narrative Writing Story Starters Cards

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Presto Plans

Halloween Writing Picture Prompts - Narrative Writing Story Starters Cards: These Halloween-inspired narrative writing picture prompts will create unique love-inspired stories and are sure to be the cure for the dreaded, "I don't know what to write about." The pictures will provide direction but are also open enough that students can use a lot of creativity. Use these writing prompts to inspire spooky and scary narratives, turning the Halloween theme into a source of inspiration for your student

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Printables, Task Cards

Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan, Worksheets, Projects, PowerPoints, Essays

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UPDATED 7/2022! If you're teaching Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, you need to purchase this massive bundle to help with your unit plan, with more than 85 files and 150+ pages! Included in this bundle:Romeo and Juliet Introductory Presentation, PowerPoint: Context, Themes 112 Romeo and Juliet Task Cards: Quizzes, Discussion Questions, Bell-RingersClose reading passage activitiesIntroduction to Shakespearean Language PowerPointCommon Core aligned unit mapDrama activitiesPrimary source readingsSha

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Task Cards

Grades:

9th - 12th

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CCSS:

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Poetry Analysis Task Cards, Response to a Text, Analysis of any Poem

Created by

Julie Faulkner

These Poetry Analysis Task Cards are an excellent modern and engaging activity to have students show their comprehension, take ownership of their learning, dig deeper, and closely analyze a poem. You can use these cards to have students respond to any poem they read. Included:- Questions that correlate directly with not only CCSS anchor standards, but also with higher-level thinking analysis skills.- List of standards correlation- Suggestions for use- Leveled questions (for each question task th

Subjects:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: Teaching Poetry BUNDLE, Analysis and Assessment, Printable and Digital

Halloween Short Story Starters Task Cards (CCSS for grades 5-12)

Created by

Juggling ELA

Halloween is going to be here soon. There is no better way to celebrate Halloween than to tell scary stories. In this activity, students pick from a list of unique characters, situations, settings and first lines. They can mix and match and then add their own creativity to make the story come alive. Items Included:✤ Direction Card (This is optional since the cards can be used in many different ways)✤ 11 Character Task Cards✤ 9 Situation Task Cards✤ 11 Setting Task Cards✤ 10 First Line Task Cards

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

5th - 12th

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Also included in: ELA Task Cards Bundle

Poetry Task Cards: Poetic Terms and Prompts for Quizzes, Bell-Ringers

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Help your students understand prosody and figurative language in poetry with these 32 task cards. Each card includes an excerpt from a poem and a prompt. Devices and terms covered on the cards includes: • Enjambment • Caesura • Masculine rhyme • Feminine Rhyme • Alliteration • Assonance • End-stopped lines • Internal rhyme • Metaphor • Simile • Onomatopoeia • Personification A recording sheet and an answer key are included. There are a variety of ways in which you can use these task cards. Pr

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Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Literature, Poetry, Reading

Poetry Discussion Questions - Analysis and Response Questions for Poems

Created by

Presto Plans

These poetry discussion questions will engage your students in discussing any poem you are studying. These questions for poems are general, can be used with any poem, and were designed to elicit discussion from all your students. These questions are a great way to step outside of traditional poetry analysis and allow students to connect with poetry in a more meaningful way.Included in this poetry discussion questions resource: ➡️ 30 Cards with general questions for poems that can apply to absolu

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Grades:

7th - 12th

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CCSS:

RL.8.10

, RL.9-10.10

, SL.8.1c

Macbeth Task Cards: Figurative Language Analysis, Quizzes, Worksheet, Activity

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Help your students make sense of Shakespeare's use of figurative language in his play, Macbeth, with this collection of 56 task cards. Each card features a different passage from the play (organized in chronological order), with a prompt instructing students to identify and explain how a device is used within the passage. A recording sheet is included, along with a detailed answer key. Figurative language referenced on the cards includes simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, assonan

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Worksheets, Activities, Task Cards

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

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CCSS:

Shakespeare Introductory BUNDLE: Insults, PowerPoints, Task Cards

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If you are teaching ANY Shakespeare play, you need this introductory bundle to help your students make sense of the Bard's life and language! Included in this bundle are four of my best introductory Shakespeare products at a discounted rate. You get:• Shakespeare Introductory PowerPoint - 42 Slides Featuring His Life and Times (recently updated with more slides!)• Shakespearean Insults Activity Cards• Shakespeare Figurative Language Task Cards: Bell-Ringers, Quizzes, Worksheet• Introduction to S

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Task Cards

Grades:

8th - 12th

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Shakespeare Figurative Language Task Cards: Bell-Ringers, Quizzes, Worksheet

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Help your students understand elements of figurative language with this set of 36 task cards. Each card features a passage from a Shakespearean play, along with a prompt asking students to identify and/or explain the device's function. Students do not need to have read the plays to use the cards. A recording sheet and an answer key are included. These cards work well as a paired, partnered, or group activity. You can use them as bell-ringers, quizzes, or even exit slips. Print, cut, and laminat

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Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Poetry

STAAR EOC Question Stems - Poetry and Drama - English 1 & 2

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Tales from Room 801

Practice for the STAAR EOC English I and English II test with these question stems. This is a good way to get your students used to answering EOC Reading questions without killing them with worksheets. There are 26 poetry cards, 16 drama cards and 4 blank question cards. These question stem cards can be used in many ways. The teacher can use these during guided reading, or when creating questions. Students can use them to practice creating their own questions about literature. They could be u

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Grades:

7th - 12th

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