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Text Dependent Test Prep Writing Units BUNDLE
“Great resource for teaching written response for state testing. I love the interactive nature and the natural flow of the ‘I do, We do, you do.’” Delaney D. (Reading Response Essay Writing) “When prepping students for high stakes testing, reading paired texts and responding by writing a constructed response comparing and contrasting the two texts is one of the most challenging skills for students to master. This unit is straightforward, engaging, and easy prep. Great, rigorous practice to help
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3rd - 5th
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Reading Goal Setting Bundle - Reading Strategies Bookmarks - Conference Labels
These Reading Goals Checklist Bookmarks and Teacher Reading Conference Labels are the perfect helpers for your students when they are working independently, in guided reading groups, or strategy groups on their Reading Goals! The bookmarks remind the students of their goal, give the different steps to meeting their goal, and even have a mini anchor chart on the back to help them reach their goal if they forget! The labels help you keep track of and document your student's goals using the same c
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1st - 3rd
'Great Expectations' Full Unit BUNDLE — Quizzes, Activities, Essays, Study Guide
This complete unit bundle includes everything you need to teach Great Expectations, Charles Dickens' classic novel about the impossibility of social mobility, from author background information, full novel plot quizzes (included in multiple formats), and more than a dozen accompanying assignments and group activities. 77 pages of content all designed to engage and educate learners on this classic Victorian novel.Your bundle purchase includes the following:An original PowerPoint presentation on C
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9th - 12th
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Hatchet Unit BUNDLE
A workbook to use with the anchor text, Hatchet. This workbook includes all the introduction activities, journals, supplemental activities, and assessment options.As students read Hatchet and follow Brian on his journey, they will also be on a journey to learn about what it means to survive, the importance of perseverance, and the roles that mindset, instinct, and luck play in one’s ability to survive. By the end of this unit, students will be able to apply these concepts not only to Brian’s exp
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Engaging "Homegoing" Unit Plan (30 Days)
Product Description:Discover a comprehensive and captivating unit plan for Yaa Gyasi's compelling novel, "Homegoing," designed for 12th-grade students. This thoughtfully crafted unit provides a deep dive into the novel's rich themes, complex characters, and historical context, fostering critical thinking, discussion, and reflective writing.Key Features:Detailed Pacing Guide: A 30 day step-by-step pacing guide ensures seamless instruction, including pre-reading activities, engaging discussions, r
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Article of the Week Entire Year Set Including 56 Articles
This Article of Week Bundle has everything you need to implement the Article of the Week assignment for the entire school year! With 51 engaging articles to choose from, your students will make reading and writing a part of their routine for the whole year.The following items are included in this zip file:51 high-interest articles with paired graphic organizers including central idea box, power vocabulary words, and possible response questions Introductory PowerPointAOW Assignment Anchor ChartCl
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7th - 12th
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COMPLETE 8-week standards-aligned novel study: The Handmaid's Tale
Complete 8-week novel study of The Handmaid's Tale, ready to use! This MASSIVE bundle includes:--Unit scope and sequence--8 weeks of daily lesson plans--standard alignment--complete summative, including unpacking handout, peer review activity, grading rubric, and more!--student-facing graphic organizers, resources, and handouts--paired texts for analysis, highlighting thematic context--word wall--printable and digital formats--MUCH MORE!
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9th - 12th
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The Ultimate Socratic Seminar Bundle
This bundle of handouts, rubrics, and worksheets will give you everything you need in order to run transformational Socratic Seminars with your students. (Plus two free sample texts to use!).This bundle includes:1) A one-page introductory handout to Socratic Seminar2) A lesson plan for the intro handout3) A reproducible Seminar key for a teacher to fill out (and an example of a perfect one, as well as a guide for how to use it)4) Question Stems for students to draw from to help them formulate go
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7th - 12th
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Middle School The Forgotten Door by Alexander Key -Bundle
4 resources for a complete novel study unit. The Forgotten Door, by Alexander Key, is an incredible book about a young boy who accidentally falls through a hidden interdimensional portal and finds himself in a mountainous region on Earth. Jon finds a kind family, the Beans, who take him in and gradually come to realize that he originates from a society very unlike our own.This resource includes:Middle School Strategic Reading to Write - The Forgotten DoorMiddle School The Forgotten Door - Intera
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5th - 8th
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Animal Farm Unit Plan: Teaching Core Reading and Writing Skills
For this unit of study, students will grow their reading and writing skills. As students closely read and critically analyze George Orwell’s Animal Farm, they will focus on four key reading skills: Inference, theme, tone, and author’s choices. They will engage in close and cold reads, annotations, small and large group discussions; they will also respond to a variety of writing prompts, low stakes and an on-demand essay. The writing skills include: Claim, evidence, and analysis. Students will co
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9th - 12th
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The Giver Unit BUNDLE
This product is the entire comprehensive text set for Joel Salatin’s Folks, This Aint Normal.Included in the workbook is everything your student will need, from start to finish. Activities include:Annotation guide and instructions for annotating while reading the textJournals for before and after daily reading of The GiverReading Logs - an assignment that spans the entirety of the text, utilizing a research-based close reading strategy that improves reading comprehension and analytical skills. G
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
The Hate U Give Complete Unit Plan (Critical Literacy Series #1, Common Core)
Grab the first unit in a 10-unit series I am designing that incorporates critical literacy practices. This unit incorporates several research-based critical literacy practices (Berhman, 2006; Morrell, 2008; Pescatore, 2008) to include incorporating supplemental texts, creating opportunities for student-directed research, and taking social action.Additionally, the unit meets several Common-Core standards and includes visible-thinking routines and high-impact reading comprehension strategies. Stud
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9th - 10th
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Romeo and Juliet - Unit Bundle
This ready-made resource can be used with the play, Romeo and Juliet. This bundle includes: Poetic Structure Activity - The SonnetStructure of Shakespearean Drama - Presentation20 Reading Journal PromptsDiscussion Questions for each scene (Answer Key included)13 Quizzes with multiple choice and short answer questions (Answer Key included)Act 1 Close Reading: Monologues (Answer Key, Rubric, and Graphic Organizer included)Act 2 Close Reading: Romeo, Juliet, and Friar Lawrence's Soliloquy (Answer
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9th - 12th
Country Research Project
This is a project I have used with my class to practice research skills as well as learn about different countries and cultures. This product includes example reports on the United States, a rubric for the presentations, and a research guide for students to use. This is a great project that engages students and allows them to choose a country they are interested in. There are also links to research websites that are young reader friendly and easy to use.
The Rape of the Lock Lesson Set
Pope’s The Rape of the Lock features one of the most famous haircuts in literature. But when is a lock of hair more than a keepsake, and what makes Pope’s poem the unkindest cut of all? Get to the root of the social politics of this seminal 18th century satire in this lesson set, which features engaging, rigorous, no prep lesson materials, including:25+ pages of detailed lecture notes, including a background to the real-life story that inspired the poem, as well as the epic traditions satirized.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Serial Podcast Unit Materials
In this complete guide to Season 1 Episode 1 of the Serial podcast, you will find: 1. A memory game, to help imagine what it was like to be Adnan, questioned 6 weeks later2. A powerpoint about rhetorical strategies that the narrator uses to quietly convince the listener of her opinion3. A practice warmup on connotation4. A rhetorical strategy practice5. Questions to answer while listening6. An in-class essay organizer7. In-class essay prompts8. A rubric to grade the in class essay
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9th - 12th
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House on Mango Street Bundle: Windows/Mirrors, Vignettes, Graphic Essays, & More
This bundle will give educators access to a whole bunch of goodies. Explore The House on Mango Street with a focus on Windows and Mirrors in thematic ways; sentence variety and sentence structure; vignette style discussion; personal vignettes written by students using Mango as a mentor text; and a graphic essay to differ from traditional essays. There is still room for educators to adapt and create their own activities, but this will give educators an entire bundle of activities and assessments
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9th - 12th
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Out of the Dust Final Poetry Project
As a culminating project for Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse, students write their own poems modeled after those in the novel. This assignment includes directions with specific requirements and grading rubric. Also included is a choice menu of 15 specific tasks based on 15 poems in the novel. Students are required to publish 4 original free verse poems modeled after poems in the novel. Example poem included as a model for students. Students genuinely work hard and enjoy writing their own poe
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6th - 8th
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Reading Comprehension Goal Setting - Anchor Charts - Reading Goal Checklists
These reading goal anchor charts, posters, and reading notebook pages are the perfect helpers for your students when they are working independently on their Reading Goals! They remind the students of their goal, have a checklist of the different steps to meeting their goal, and even have a reading goal sheet for students to help them reach their goal if they forget! This is the poster version of my Reading Goal Checklist Bookmarks!Check out the preview for the full product!This very helpful pro
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2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Reading Goal Setting - Reading Conferences - BUNDLE
Book Report Projects/Presentations
I like to give my students several options to show their knowledge on literature that they have read. This bundle of projects include... - Writing the next chapter of the book.- Creating a shoe box diorama.- Creating a T-Shirt.- Making a PowerPoint/Prezi.- Writing an essay.- Dressing as a main character.- Drawing four key points.- Making a coat hanger mobile.All of these show an understanding of the book that they read for an independent reading project. Rubric is included. An example on how the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Crucible: Background, Assessments, Supplementary Materials, and Writing
Enhance your teaching of Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, while delving into the world of the Puritans with our comprehensive bundle. This resource offers a deep understanding of the historical context behind the Salem Witch Trials through engaging materials. Students will study the play, analyze themes and character development, and develop their writing skills through dialectical journals. Prior to reading the play, students will explore Jonathan Edwards' sermon, "Sinners in the Hands of an
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9th - 12th
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Unit Plan: Informational Synthesis -- Romeo & Juliet vs. Teen Brain Science
Unit Title: Romeo & Juliet– Informational Analysis & Synthesis Comparison Play vs.Teenage Brain Science ArticlesNumber of Lessons: 15 standards-based lessons, including creative writing, formal literary analysis writing, group collaborative writing, rubrics, graphic organizers, text-dependent-questions, and lessons on self-evaluation highlighting responding to teacher feedback. Additionally included, are guided notes on paragraph expectations, citing plays, integrating quotes, and format
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7th - 10th
A Doll's House Bundle EOC Prep Choice Board MCQ Constructed Response Digital
A bundle of resources for you to use in your teaching of the play, A Doll's House, by Henrik Ibsen. Developed and used with all levels of English 10 as well as AP English literature. Give your students voice and choice while engaging them in their learning.Pre-readingDuring ReadingAfter Reading-Color by number sheet for a fun EOC style review with 8 inferential multiple choice questions. Research Presentation project with Rubric, template, and exampleQR CODE Background builder activity with di
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9th - 12th
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Close Reading and Short Answer Response Teacher Resource Unit
A whole, teachable unit emphasizing close reading and short answer response! Great for Texas English STAAR test prep, literary analysis, and AP English test prep.This packet is 22 pages long. It includes close reading of a literary story, informational text, and paired selections (one literary and one informational), short answer response questions, teacher notes on how I taught these, and resources to use when teaching the literary analysis short answer response. Table of contents:Close Readi
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9th - 12th
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