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ELA test prep Common Core RL.7.2 thematic unit plans
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
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Dust Bowl: Analyzing & Comparing Fiction vs. Non-Fiction Accounts
This is a thematic unit (12+ days) that is centered around the topic of the Dust Bowl and it requires students to read and analyze both fiction and non-fiction texts in order to compare and contrast them at a rigorous level, but in an engaging way. Students will also use the various texts and materials to make clear claims that they will back up and support with solid reasoning and evidence. There are materials that will appeal to all learners. This unit has fun stories, poetry, engaging literat
Grades:
6th - 8th
A Christmas Carol Excerpt End of Stave 4 Close Reading Analysis for students
This activity examines an excerpt from near the end of Stave 4 of the novella "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. Whether an assessment/analysis for the end of stave 4 or a stand alone analysis (You do not have to have read the book) for students, this activity allows the student to analyze the text closely for tone, figurative language, word choice, summarization, word meaning, theme, author's purpose, citing text evidence, making predictions, plot analysis, suspense, inference, and drawing
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Holiday Time Classics Paired Text Thematic Unit
Lord of the Flies End of Ch. 9 Excerpt Close Reading Analysis
This activity examines an excerpt from the end of Chapter 9 of the novel "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. Whether an assessment/analysis for the end of chapter 9 or a stand alone analysis (You do not have to have read the book) for students, this activity allows the student to analyze the text closely for tone, theme, figurative language, word choice, author's purpose, foreshadowing, citing text evidence, inference, making predictions, and drawing conclusions.Check out the other excerpt f
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Lord of the Flies Thematic Unit Close Reading Analysis
War Time Novel/Poetry Thematic Unit Paired Texts Close Reading Analysis
Close Reading Poetry Analysis Paired Texts of various authors through time during the second world war they experienced or wrote about. Analyzing poetry is an art. How do you get better at it? Practice. Here is an easy way to teach close reading with self-guided questions that help the student gain understanding of breaking down lines of poetry.Novella excerpts can be taught as stand alone or with the novella as a whole.The poems presented in this unit cover various parts of war and "death bef
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7th - 12th
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A Racial Divide: ELA Unit: Central Idea, Argument, Theme, and Compare/Contrast
This is a thematic ELA or Social Studies Unit that is centered around the topic of the racial divide. This 6 day unit is directed at teaching argument, central idea(s), theme, and requires students to compare and contrast historical fiction vs. non-fiction text.Students in this unit will be exposed to Frederick Douglass, poetry form Nikki Giovanni, and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Students will closely read and analyze texts, watch videos, and make personal connections with this text in order
Grades:
6th - 8th
Lord of the Flies Beg. of Ch. 7 Excerpt Close Reading Analysis
This activity examines an excerpt from the beg. of Chapter 7 of the novel "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. "Shadows and Tall Trees"Whether an assessment/analysis for the end of chapter 7 or a stand alone analysis (You do not have to have read the book) for students, this activity allows the student to analyze the text closely for tone, theme, figurative language, word choice, author's purpose, foreshadowing, citing text evidence, inference, making predictions, and drawing conclusions.Chec
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Lord of the Flies Thematic Unit Close Reading Analysis
The Gift of the Magi Close Reading Analysis
This activity examines The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry short story close reading analysis. O. Henry is famous for his surprise endings and lends to teaching an author unit with this text. Time Frame Idea: It is great to start the unit right after November holidays and end with this text before the next set of holidays. The short story pairs well with other O. Henry surprise endings as well as with the novel la "A Christmas Carol" by Dickens. Short stories such as "Most Dangerous Game" or "The
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Grades:
3rd - 10th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Time Classics Paired Text Thematic Unit
Lord of the Flies Beg. of Ch. 8 Excerpt Close Reading Analysis
This activity examines an excerpt from the beg. of Chapter 8 of the novel "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. "Gift For the Darkness" Whether an assessment/analysis for the beginning of chapter 8 or a stand alone analysis (You do not have to have read the book) for students, this activity allows the student to analyze the text closely for tone, theme, figurative language, word choice, author's purpose, foreshadowing, citing text evidence, inference, making predictions, and drawing conclusion
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Lord of the Flies Thematic Unit Close Reading Analysis
The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner by Randall Jarrell Close Reading Poetry
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" by Randall Jarrell. Analyzing poetry is an art. How do you get better at it? Practice. Here is an easy way to teach close reading with self-guided questions that help the student gain understanding of breaking down lines of poetry.This poem pairs well with a using short stories and other poems from the same author "Losses" and "The Refugees" and "Eighth Air Force". "The Dirge" by Christina Rossetti is a great pairing with the
Grades:
7th - 11th
Also included in:Â War Time Novel/Poetry Thematic Unit Paired Texts Close Reading Analysis
A Christmas Carol Excerpt End of Stave 1 Charles Dickens Close Reading Analysis
This activity examines an excerpt from near the end of Stave 1 of the novella "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. Whether an assessment/analysis for the end of stave 4 or a stand alone analysis (You do not have to have read the book) for students, this activity allows the student to analyze the text closely for tone, figurative language, word choice, summarization, word meaning, theme, author's purpose, citing text evidence, making predictions, plot analysis, suspense, inference, and drawing
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Holiday Time Classics Paired Text Thematic Unit
The Harvest Moon by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Close Reading Poetry Analysis
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of "The Harvest Moon" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Analyzing poetry is an art. How do you get better at it? Practice. Here is an easy way to teach close reading with self-guided questions that help the student gain understanding of breaking down lines of poetry. This poem covers figurative language, word choice, poetic devices, drawing conclusions, citing text evidence, summary, theme, and tone. This poem pairs well with a using short stories such as "Stopping B
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Grades:
7th - 11th
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