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Critical thinking Common Core RL.8.7 resources for Google Apps

Movie Response Unit | Film Analysis & Review | Media Literacy | Digital & Print

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⭐ Make MOVIES and VISUAL TEXTS A MEANINGFUL learning opportunity in 2024 with this UPDATED and engaging collection of FILM STUDY graphic organizers, activities and tools your students will love. ⭐ All the hard work is done for you with NO PREPARATION REQUIRED for this DIGITAL and PRINT MEDIA LITERACY resource.This collection of 27 INDEPENDENT TASKS and GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS takes students beyond the hype, special effects and trailers to look at visual literacy from several perspectives, offering D

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.5.3

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.9

, RL.7.2

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Middle School Interactive Reading Log {Common Core Aligned}

Created by

Kasey Kiehl

Give your 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students meaningful homework where they can read a fiction or non-fiction text of their choice and apply a wide-variety of reading prompts to the section of the text they read each night. Interactive reading logs provide a necessary bridge between students, teachers, and parents. They were created using the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th reading standards for literature and informational texts. Beyond the Common Core, the reading prompts will ensure that students a

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Critical Thinking, Reading

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.5

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Edgar Allen Poe Unit Test w/ The Raven and Tell-Tale Heart Distance Learning

Created by

Megan Rexroad

My friend and fellow teacher and I wrote this test after attending a question vetting session. What an eye opener that was for us.We wrote the test with two different passages serving two purposes. They can be used together or separately. We used The Raven excerpt as a cold read to assess if the students could apply all they had studied and learned during our in-depth study of The Tell-Tale Heart. We included a portion on The Tell-Tale Heart because we had spent so much time working on this gr

Subjects:

Close Reading, Critical Thinking, Short Stories

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

Assessment

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.6

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ADVENTURES OF ULYSSES UNIT Distance Learning

Created by

Megan Rexroad

This comprehensive unit is the product of years of work and teaching. If you don't have a copy of the novel, or have enough for all of your students to have a copy, you could probably find copies of most of the novel - in a variety of formats on the internet. When you have google Docs to mix with the elements on line, it's amazing the resources that are available. I have taught The Adventures of Ulysses to both seventh and eighth-grade classes at all levels from struggling level one readers to

Subjects:

Close Reading, Critical Thinking, Writing

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

...

Edgar Allan Poe Unit Distance Learning

Created by

Megan Rexroad

This unit is perfect for students who enjoy the weirdest of stories with unexpected twists and turns. This unit has students explore the life and writings of America’s original mystery writer! Use this unit to assist in creating background knowledge and understanding and enjoying the elements of Poe's writing. Documents included:1.Webquest - background knowledge 2.Anticipation Guide3.Suspense Analysis 4.Author’s Style5.ACE 3 column writing 6.Questioning with a focus on Suspense, Mood, Imagery,

Subjects:

Close Reading, Critical Thinking, Literature

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.6

, RL.7.7