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Middle school english language arts unit plans for Microsoft Word
SPIRE Level 1 3rd Edition Lesson Plans ALL 64 LESSONS for ENTIRE KIT S.P.I.R.E.
These are my lesson plans for the S.P.I.R.E. level one kit. Each lesson is written in the same format as the Blackline Masters lesson plan and the teacher's guide. It is a Word document so it is fully editable and I also included the materials needed for each section to make it easier to gather all of your materials for each lesson. This file contains every single lesson (all 64 of them) from the kit. They include the following sounds: a, i, o, u, e, sh, ch, th, wh, ang, ing, ong, ung, ank,
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K - 6th
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The Book Thief Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to The Book Thief in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character develop
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6th - 12th
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SPIRE Level 2 3rd Edition Lesson Plans ALL 59 LESSONS for ENTIRE KIT S.P.I.R.E.
These are my lesson plans for the S.P.I.R.E. level two kit. Each lesson is written in the same format as the Blackline Masters lesson plan and the teacher's guide. It is a Word document so it is fully editable and I also included the materials needed for each section to make it easier to gather all of your materials for each lesson.This file contains every single lesson (all 59 of them) from the kit. They include the following sounds: ff, ll, ss, al, wa, qu, ck, tch, a-e, i-e, o-e, u-e, e-e, and
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K - 6th
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The Arrival by Shaun Tan -- 100+ Page Unit and Teacher's Guide GATE
Yes, we can teach reading, writing, speaking and listening, and critical thinking skills using this amazing graphic novel which has no “words!” It’s a journey about who we are, where we have come from, and the humanity we share. It’s about hope and love and understanding. At times powerful, at times breathtakingly beautiful . . . Shaun Tan’s The Arrival should be on every bookshelf in every classroom.This 100+ page teaching guide and unit has been developed over the past three years in my adv
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5th - 12th
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Pride and Prejudice Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Pride and Prejudice in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and characte
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7th - 12th
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Unbroken Unit Bundle
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Unbroken in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development wi
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8th - 12th
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The Hobbit Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to The Hobbit in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development with these
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6th - 12th
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SPIRE Level 3 3rd Edition Lesson Plans ALL 44 LESSONS for ENTIRE KIT S.P.I.R.E.
These are my lesson plans for the S.P.I.R.E. level three kit. Each lesson is written in the same format as the Blackline Masters lesson plan and the teacher's guide. It is a Word document so it is fully editable and I also listed the materials that are needed for each section, making it easier to gather all of your materials for each lesson. This file contains every single lesson (all 44 of them) from the kit. They include the following sounds: so, he, fly, ild, old, ind, ost, oll, ay, -ed, -s
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2nd - 6th
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The Things They Carried Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to The Things They Carried in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character de
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8th - 12th
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Flowers for Algernon Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Flowers for Algernon in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character develop
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6th - 12th
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Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Lesson Plans
The Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl lesson plan contains a variety of teaching materials that cater to all learning styles. Inside you'll find 30 Daily Lessons, 20 Fun Activities, 180 Multiple Choice Questions, 60 Short Essay Questions, 20 Essay Questions, Quizzes/Homework Assignments, Tests, and more. The lessons and activities will help students gain an intimate understanding of the text; while the tests and quizzes will help you evaluate how well the students have grasped the material.
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7th - 12th
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Start Your Own School Newspaper and Newspaper Club
Starting your own school newspaper isn't difficult. I've run (and created) our school newspaper for three years. This document has most of the materials you'll need for set-up. The newspaper club in my school was open to fifth grade students and printed copies were distributed in the school to faulty, staff, classroom libraries, school common areas, and to the newspaper club members. Our newspaper is usually 12 pages long and we use Microsoft Publisher to create it.
****If the file shows the
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3rd - 6th, Staff
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Perks of Being a Wallflower Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Perks of Being a Wallflower in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and
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8th - 12th
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The Barren Grounds Bundle
This is the 6 Week Unit on the David A Robertson novel, The Barren Grounds, combined with the comprehension quizzes and the unit test. The unit can be used for face to face learning or distance/virtual lessons.IncludesUnit Overview 95 slide Slideshow for PPT or Google SlidesChapter by chapter vocabulary listCree to English dictionary6 Multiple Choice Comprehension Quizzes Unit Test Drama Assignment Weekly activities in units include:Vocabulary ListsQuick Write TopicsLiterary Device LessonsParts
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5th - 10th
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English ELA Lesson Plan Template
English-Specific Lesson Plan Template
This lesson plan template (which is fully editable) is specifically designed for the English teacher, incorporating writing and reading checklists. Great time saver.
A newly-updated form incorporating spaces for the Common Core State Standards and Bloom's taxonomy types of learning is included in my Teacher Binder Jumbo Pack: Gradebook, Forms, Sub Plans, Lesson Plans, Calendar, and More!
and in the smaller bundle:
Lesson Plan Templates (Editable)
You can
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jen W.
Monster by Walter Dean Myers Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Monster by Walter Dean Myers. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Monster in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development with these activ
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8th - 12th
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The Old Man and the Sea Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to The Old Man and the Sea in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and charact
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7th - 12th
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American Born Chinese Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to American Born Chinese in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character dev
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6th - 12th
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Maus - A Survivor's Tale Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Maus - A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Maus - A Survivor's Tale in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and charact
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7th - 12th
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The Princess Bride Lesson Plans
The Princess Bride lesson plan contains a variety of teaching materials that cater to all learning styles. Inside you'll find 30 Daily Lessons, 20 Fun Activities, 180 Multiple Choice Questions, 60 Short Essay Questions, 20 Essay Questions, Quizzes/Homework Assignments, Tests, and more. The lessons and activities will help students gain an intimate understanding of the text; while the tests and quizzes will help you evaluate how well the students have grasped the material.
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7th - 12th
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This bundle has everything you need to get started teaching Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development with these activities
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6th - 12th
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Brave New World Unit
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Brave New World in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character deve
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7th - 12th
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The Freedom Writers Diary Lesson Plans
The Freedom Writers Diary lesson plan contains a variety of teaching materials that cater to all learning styles. Inside you'll find 30 Daily Lessons, 20 Fun Activities, 180 Multiple Choice Questions, 60 Short Essay Questions, 20 Essay Questions, Quizzes/Homework Assignments, Tests, and more. The lessons and activities will help students gain an intimate understanding of the text; while the tests and quizzes will help you evaluate how well the students have grasped the material.
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7th - 12th
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Writing a Short Story - Complete Unit
Your students will have their short story story written and completed in 15 days! This unit includes activities, specific lesson plans and every thing you need to help your students. My kids were very successful during this unit and enjoy it every year. It's positively directed but fast paced.
How to Write a Short Story
Day 1: Background Survey & Getting Excited Activity
Day 2: Character Development
Day 3: Continue Character Development & Setting Development: Where, When and We
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4th - 10th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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