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High school ELA test prep thematic unit plans $5-10
Worksheets, Quizzes and Activities for Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart!
This extensive study guide offers a deep dive into Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale, "The Tell-Tale Heart" at a level students can engage. Designed for middle and high school students, this 28-page resource includes a variety of materials to enhance comprehension and analysis of Poe's work for students at all levels. Easy to Understand: Ready to Use: Everything is ready to print and use in class, be ready tomorrow!Clear: Edgar Allan Poe's story into simple parts for easy learning.Standards align
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7th - 12th
Compare & Contrast Essay: Setting (AP Literature)
“On the Rainy River” by Tim O’Brien (chapter excerpt from The Things They Carried)“The Guest” by Albert Camus “Hills Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway
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11th - 12th
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AIR ELA Practice Test #2:Is College Worth It? (Reading and Writing)
"Thought provoking article that generated discussion and argument in student writing." Alison S.
This product is a SECOND practice test for the AIR ELA grades 9-10. (My first practice test for the AIR ELA is also available for purchase). It includes teacher notes, links to nonfiction articles on the same topic, 14 objective questions analyzing and comparing the two articles, and an argumentative writing prompt. The questions were modeled after what has been released as sample items for the AIR
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9th - 10th
Synthesizing Texts: Life Lessons Learned
This week-long unit sets students up to synthesize two short stories and a poem ("The Night I Won the Right to the Streets of Memphis," "First Lesson," and "Ruthless") in a text set that is centered around life lessons and experiences.Included in the resource:Multiple Choice for Individual Passages (18 total questions)Multiple Choice Synthesizing Passages (11 total questions)Answer KeysExpository Essay Prompt16 Discussion Cards for small groups or seminar1 Graphic Organizer for making connection
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7th - 12th
11 Sets of American Literature Vocabulary - 220 Words!!
11 sets of 20 vocabulary words that follow the time periods/movements of American Literature. This product is one continuous Word document where each unit is 4 pages long. This is ONLY the words - there are NO assessments included.Units 1 and 2: ColonialUnit 3: Colonial/CrucibleUnits 4 and 5: CrucibleUnits 6 and 7: RomanticismUnit 8: Romanticism and TranscendentalismUnits 9 and 10: RealismUnit 11: Modernism/Harlem Renaissance Each word is followed by its definition(s), part of speech, synonyms,
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Vocabulary Study!
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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American Literature: Short lesson on Test practices
This lesson was written with preparing for standardized testing with my 11th graders who have not had formal classroom instruction on the Early American History. It is meant to give them a broad overview of the era and a sample of a writer, Anne Bradstreet. It is composed of two poems, the two compacts of this period, and a brief outline of the Puritan theology. It includes multiple choice and short answer questions that reach comprehension as well as literary devices found in the poem. It w
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11th
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Compare & Contrast With Four Diverse Sources: Piercy poem, Oprah, Auster, VW car
This is not some ordinary Compare and Contrast. It's actually a whole lot of fun, not to mention sneakily intellectual. Keep your kids interested in the Parcc with actually interesting, diverse sources that make a person want to explore the similarities and differences of the four sources. Common Core Rich! This is like sneaking apple sauce into the brownie mix. The kids won't know they're becoming intellectuals! They won't realize this is Parcc practice! Hey, why not add some pureed spinach
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6th - 9th
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"Thank You Ma'am" Short Story Unit Study
"Thank You, Ma'am" is a short story written by Langston Hughes (1901 - 1967), an American poet, social activist, novelist, and playwright. In this entertaining short story, a young man attempts to steal from an elderly woman in order to buy hoes. Included with this unit, you will find several different high-interest, engaging, and challenging activities which will enhance your students' reading and writing skills.
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6th - 12th
Holiday Time Classics Paired Text Thematic Unit
Close Reading Poetry Analysis Paired Texts of winter/Christmas/holiday time classics. Students analyze closely scenes from "A Christmas Carol" and the short story "The Gift of the Magi". A great unit for fitting in the time frame between November and December holiday seasons. Paired Texts poems such as "The Night Before Christmas" are a fun additive. These activities allow the student to take two classic stories to a higher level yet still enjoy the message of the seasonal time.Great for Postin
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3rd - 9th
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Mini-Unit: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
I taught this as part of a thematic unit on geography and society for summer school. It covered about three weeks of five one-hour long periods, but it might take you less depending on your student level. (My students are all ELLs and tend to be lower-level readers even in their native languages.)
The best part of this unit is that it takes a literary classic that you love and helps students approach the rich themes--without making them take a mini-course on 19th century American regional dia
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Dystopian Fiction Unit
Unit Plan for Independent Reading with a focus on Dystopian fiction. May be used together as a unit or the lessons and materials may be broken down for specific novels. Great for unmotivated readers. Common Core aligned.
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7th - 12th
The Call of the Wild-Reading Literature Guide
"Connections to Literature" Reading Literature Guide
Integrating Standardized Test Prep with Literature
Multiple Choice-Extended Responses-Writing Prompts-Response Booklet
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7th - 10th
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Animal Farm-Reading Literature Guide
"Connections to Literature" Reading Literature Guide
Integrating Standardized Test Prep with Literature
Multiple Choice-Extended Responses-Writing Prompts-Response Booklet
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6th - 9th
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