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Common Core W.7.2e resources for Microsoft Word
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld - Assessment Questions
126 reading comprehension questions. The format is multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short essay questions organized by chapter. They can be used as a study guide, homework questions, quizzes, or tests. The chapter title and page numbers are listed before each section to make targeting sections that need review very easy. The document is fully editable, and an answer key is also included. Download the preview file for the first few chapters.You might also be interested in my Uglies Close R
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6th - 8th
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Grades 6-8 Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers. After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special educati
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6th - 8th
Back to School for Middle School - Procedures, Activities, and Projects EDITABLE
This Back to School Bundle is perfect for your middle school classroom. It'll give you the opportunity to set your expectations and explain your procedures to your students. Additionally, there are several activities and project that will help you learn more about your students in order to develop wonderful relationships with them. An added bonus is that all handouts are FULLY EDITABLE to allow you to meet the needs of your classroom, students and teaching style! This bundle includes the fol
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5th - 8th
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Grade 7 Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers.After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special education
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7th
Writing Journalism Self Editing Self Check Handout {Editable}
Journalism Writing Self-Editing/Self-Check Handout for Students - offered in Microsoft Word so you can customize it!
Do you have time to edit students' rough drafts? Isn't reading & grading final drafts time consuming enough? Do math teachers pre-grade homework & tests, turn them back to the student so the student can make corrections, then read & grade them all over again? Sounds ridiculous, doesn't it!?
That's why I'm a firm believer in self-checking and self-editing, as well
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
200+ Chapter questions for To Kill a Mockingbird
200+ Chapter questions for every last chapter of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. Most questions grouped into two chapter bundles. Assign two chapters for reading, assign the questions either for homework, classwork (great sub plan!) or for an academic discourse activity (fewer papers to grade!) With this purchase you get every single well thought-out question.
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7th - 12th
Book Review Letter Template
Students can use this template to write a letter about a book they read. It addresses theme, characters and setting. It is an excellent culminating activity for a novel unit.
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6th - 9th
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Witnesses of the Holocaust Comparative Essay/Brainstorm/Rubric
This activity provides students with a set up that they are pretending to run a children’s museum exhibit to help fellow peers understand the different experiences of people who suffered or endured horrific conditions during the Holocaust. The contest requires students to write a compare and contrast essay in which they explore two different experiences of their choosing, which include: Tova Friedman (a Holocaust survivor on TikTok), Mr. and Mrs. Kraus and the children and parents the Kraus fami
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6th - 8th
Simple Essay Organizer
Simple essay outline using the Painted Essay method. This helps students understand the components of an essay & how they work together.
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6th - 12th
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Cancer and Mitosis Essay - 7th Grade Life Science
This is an excellent assignment for the end of a Mitosis Unit, where students show their knowledge of Mitosis in written essay form. In this assignment students will write an essay as if they are talking to someone who has never heard of mitosis and cancer. They will be explaining in essay form why Cancer is called a "disease of mitosis."
Includes an extension activity on the second page for advanced/gifted students.
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5th - 11th
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Product Placement: Informational Writing Task: Self Guided/ Google Classroom
This is an informational/explanatory writing assignment. Common Core aligned and self-guided with step-by-step directions so that students are not overwhelmed if they are working on this from home. It also helps teacher's focus more on doing mini-lessons on thesis statements etc. versus trying to create the entire process and assignment themselves. This is ready to be uploaded to Google Classroom Video Links and Source is included. This includes: Writing Prompt: Directions on how to analyze and
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6th - 10th
Formal vs. Informal Letter Examples
This example demonstrates the difference between formal and informal writing. This is a fictional letter from a teacher to a principal requesting permission to attend a workshop. One page is a formal request and the other is an informal request.Students can clearly see the characteristics that differentiate the two styles of writing.
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6th - 8th
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FAST Writing Final Review Handout -Made to go with PowerPoint
This item is made to go with the FAST Writing Final Review PowerPoint I created. The notes are simple to use and go with the slide of the same title. Students are expected to fill in the formulas for each essay structure and write the commentary starters in the notes.
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5th - 8th
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Lion King Movie Analysis
A 3-page, in-depth analysis worksheet of The Lion King.This analysis worksheet centers around citing textual evidence, plot, conflict, and theme.The kids will love this assignment because they get to watch a movie, and (bonus) you'll get a few class periods of mostly hands-off teacher time. :)
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6th - 8th
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Writing Resource: Exemplar Argumentative / Persuasive Essay [With Definitions]
This is an "exemplar" of an essay that acknowledges the other side of an argument (the counterclaim) using a question tied to the movie "The Truman Show." The essay prompt is:Is lying always wrong? Why or why not? Use details and examples from the film "The Truman Show” to support your answer.[Even if students have not seen the movie, they can still track the argument.]This product also includes a "Terminology Guide" at the end of the paper that explains what each part of the paper represents/me
Lock Ness Monster: Does it exist? Reading and writing assignment.
This is a reading and writing assignment that that looks at whether or not the Lock Ness monster exists.
Here is what is in the packet:
1. A one page read looking at whether or not the Lock Ness Monster exists.
2. A worksheet with questions about the reading.
3. A how to write your essay guide.
4. Sentence starters and writing tips for struggling students if needed.
The essential question the students will be focusing on is: Does the Lock Ness Monster exist?
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7th - 11th
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RL.7.2 7th GRADE Theme Analysis Paper and Rubric
Culminate your work with RL.7.2 with this step-by-step guided theme analysis paper. The packet includes directions that walk you and the students through each step of writing the paper, including a visual detailing exactly what information goes in which paragraph. Rubric is included. Document is editable to insert text options or make changes to fit your needs! Suggested texts to analyze include "Oranges" by Gary Soto, the "Glorious Whitewasher" scene (chapter two) from The Adventures of Tom Saw
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7th
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Immigration Experience Differentiated Instruction Lesson Plan
This is a fun way to have students learn about the two different waves of immigration. This lesson plan differentiates instruction either by ability levels as in the notes and the vocabulary or through the use of the Multiple Intelligence Theory as with the student choice activity session.
This is the content that is included in the lesson plan:
1. 2 Waves of immigration
2. Differences of Immigration Waves
3. Similarities of Immigrants
4. Push Factors and Pull Factors (includes a short demons
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6th - 9th
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Compare and Contrast Essay Packet: Compare 2 countries
Use this guided outline to brainstorm and layout a compare and contrasting research paper. Utilizes the "NewsELA" text sets (free online resource) on countries to allow for students to have a closed library of research to pull from. Students not only are able to practice researching and writing but open up their view points to learn about other countries as well! Additional teaching note- with my struggling writers, I color coordinate the graphic organizer with each paragraph (Making location/ n
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4th - 9th
Essay Writing Unit
This unit walks your students through writing a 5-paragraph essay. This bundle includes the PowerPoint, Student Packet, Essay Template, and Answer Key. The essay prompt that students will use goes along with the short story "The Lady, or the Tiger?", but the document can be edited to fit any prompt of the teacher's choosing.
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7th - 10th
Persuasive Writing Packet: The Odyssey (Story of the Cyclops)
Who is more barbaric? Odysseus or the Cyclops? At first glance, it may seem to be the Cyclops, but with this packet and some teacher guidance you may find that your students come to the opposite conclusion...In this packet, students will hunt for evidence from the Emily Wilson-translated version of The Odyssey and determine who they think is actually more barbaric. Later, the packet includes a breakdown of an argumentative paragraph, complete with counterclaim acknowledgment and an exemplar para
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6th - 12th
Fun Writing Activities for Middle School: Improve Writing Skills with Ease
This packet was created as Do Now/ Bell Ringers, Guided Notes(Lectures and Discussion), Classwork, and Homework for students for a week. The purpose of this packet is to help you understand how to write a 3-5 paragraph expository essay in preparation for state/standardized testing as well as your academic career.If you are looking for more one-page student resources; Check Out the following:Main Idea and Key Details, HandoutMain Idea and Big Idea, HandoutSummarize and Recall, HandoutDon't forget
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Writing Skills
Interview With the Past
This is a middle school level research project that involves interviewing an older friend or relative to contrast their childhood experience with the student's. It is a written/typed paper with a multimedia component . It can be used as an interdisciplinary unit connecting ELA and History.
The Outsiders Unit Exam
20 multiple choice questions and 1 essay. This exam includes higher order thinking--analysis of symbolism, themes, and character development. Created by two teachers with 15 years experience of teaching The Outsiders, teacher holds a BA and MA in English literature.
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6th - 8th
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