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"Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros annotated text

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

"Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros annotated text includes:before reading questions to activate prior knowledgeguided annotationsguided reading questions"red sweater" symbolism analysis chart afte reading

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

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"Marigolds" by Eugenia Collier annotated text

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"Marigolds" by Eugenia Collier annotated text. Includesbefore reading questions to activate prior knowledgeguided reading questionsguided annotationschunked reading post reading questions

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5

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Poetry Packet for teaching The Odyssey

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7 poems for student analysis and synthesis with The Odyssey "Penelope" by Dorothy Parker"Odysseus to Telemachus" by Joseph Brodsky"Circe's Power" by Louise Gluck"Circe's Torment" by Louise Gluck"Circe's Grief" by Louise Gluck"Circe" by Walter

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.9, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5...

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Catcher in the Rye: Close Reading Passage Analysis - Short Answer Response

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

chapters 13, 16 & 20 - close reading passage analysiseach chapter containspre-ap style writing prompt3 levels of text to differentiate instruction/assessmentcan be used as an in-class activity or as a formative writing assessment

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, W.9-10.2, W.9-10.2a, W.9-10.2b, W.9-10.2c, W.9-10.2d, W.9-10.2e, W.9-10.2f

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"Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros - full ppt. deck

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

Full PowerPoint deck supporting the reading of short story "Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros. Includes:warm upreview of literary termsguided reading questionsbreakdown of story plot diagram applied to storyoptimized for use with pear deck

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

$5.00

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"The Stolen Party" by Liliana Heker full ppt. deck

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

PowerPoint deck supporting the reading of "The Stolen Party" by Liliana HekerDeck includes:before reading questionsCCSS standardsguided close-reading questionsreviewing and applying literary terms to textthesis statement supportoptimized for pear

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

$5.00

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Catcher in the Rye Bundle

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

2 different unit outlines1 anticipation guide1 unit slide deck3 different summative essay prompts1 literary journal template1 chapter note-taker templateintroductory activity for voice + toneguided reading questions for each chapter4 multi-chapter

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Essays, Close Reading

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.9, RL.9-10.10, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, W.9-10.1...

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Poetry Analysis Practice - "Hanging Fire" by Audre Lorde

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Reading and annotation guide for "Hanging Fire" by Audre Lorde. Includes TPCASTT w. sentence stems for analysis. Can be used as a formative/summative assessment or a stand-alone task. Focus is primarily on use of lit. devices and effectiveness.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.4, W.9-10.2, W.9-10.2a, W.9-10.2b, W.11-12.2, W.11-12.2a...

$2.00

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Teaching the Odyssey with a Feminist Lens

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

Bundle Includes:"bare bones" PowerPoint slide deck2 versions of reading/annotation guidepoetry packet w. 7 poems (guided questions, writing prompts, graphic organizers, annotation guides)8 close reading TDQ passages with guided analysis questions2

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.9, RL.9-10.10, W.9-10.2, W.9-10.2a...

$87.50

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Catcher in the Rye: Chapter 5 Non-Fiction Passage Comparison (Allie + Leukemia)

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

Two non-fiction passagesExcerpt from David & Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell - Chapter 7: “Emil 'Jay' Freireich”Excerpt from The Blood of the Lamb by Peter de VriesGuided annotations for each passage + connection to CITRVenn Diagram focusing on

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4

$8.00

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Catcher in the Rye: Narrator Reliability + Holden's Mental Health resources

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

slide deck on social-emotional wellbeing, Holden + Salingerstudent handout on applying biographical + psychoanalytical lenses to the novel (1 handout per each w. reflection questions)Chapter 17: "madman" analysis (Is Holden a "madman"?)Chapter 5:

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Essays, Close Reading

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2

$28.53

$25.68

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"The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst resources

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

power point template slidesfull annotated text w. chunked reading and guided reading questionsinference t chart for character analysischaracterization analysis graphic organizermotif graphic organizer analysiswriting promptwriting graphic organizer

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.10, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a, W.9-10.1e

$9.00

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Short Stories Unit

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

Unit outline w. objectives, CCSS standards, vocabulary list, story list, assignment + assessment listsome annotated texts (texts not included contain ppts w. guided reading questions)6 short stories w. figurative language foci + writing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1e, W.9-10.5

$63.00

$56.70

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Poetry Packet

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

Packet includes:17 poems recommended by College Board for Pre-AP vertical alignmentTPCASTT graphic organizer with sentence stemseach element of TPCASTT explained/defined + guided reading questionspoems are broken down into AP strategy TPCASTTTitle:

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.10, W.9-10.2, W.9-10.2a, W.9-10.2b, W.9-10.2c, W.9-10.2d, W.9-10.2e...

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Catcher in the Rye: ch 10&11 Comparing Phoebe + Jane

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

graphic organizer for analyzing indirect characterization of Phoebe and Janeannotation guide for passage analysisculminating writing prompt

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.10

$3.00

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"I Go Along" by Richard Peck - annotated text

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

annotated text of "I Go Along" by Richard Peckpre + post reading questionschunked readingguided reading questions for each chunkannotations guide

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Close Reading

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5

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"Catch Pull Drive" by Schuyler Bailar - resources

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

Resources for teaching the short story "Catch Pull Drive" by Schuyler Bailar PowerPoint Slide Deck (pre/post + guided reading questions; literary devices + writer's workshop on thesis statements for story)graphic organizers for analysis of text

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, W.9-10.1

$14.00

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Writer's Workshop using "Marigolds"

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Writer's workshop on writing thesis statements + a structured paragraph using "Marigolds" by Eugenia Collier as the anchor text. Includes:PowerPoint slide deckfull annotated text w. guided reading questions sample student thesis statements3 sample

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.2b, W.9-10.2d, W.9-10.2f, W.9-10.5

$11.00

$9.90

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"Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros - metaphor/simile analysis graphic organizer

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

Graphic organizer for supporting analysis of metaphor/simile in "Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros. Graphic organizer includes review of literary device, sentence stems for analyzing the device as well as structured paragraph graphic organizer for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a, W.9-10.1e

$1.00

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Catcher in the Rye: Chapter 20 close reading passage analysis

By Ms Brown's English Language Arts Resources

How does the author, J.D. Salinger, use diction, details or other literary devices (imagery, tone, symbolism, etc.) to develop the narrator’s mood?3 levels of passages for differentiated instruction/assessment

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.10, W.9-10.1

$5.75

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught high school English Language Arts for 15 years. I have a Master's in Education, Reading and an Ed.S. in administration. Currently, I teach high school seniors in Film Literature and Native American Literature at a high school in Denver, Colorado. I also support my humanities team and coach 5 teachers on my team.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Student centered, culturally responsive, inclusive, rigorous, standards based.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Certified & Trained: Advanced Placement (AP) SIOP AVID CLAD Buck Institute of Education - PBL 6+1 Writing Traits - Trainer of Trainers

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.A. English University of Colorado, Boulder M.S. Education, Reading California State University, Fullerton E.d.S. Administrative Leadership & Policy Studies University of Colorado, Denver

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Student advocate. Lover of books, sports and travel. Perpetual wanderer. Southern California Native. Denver resident. Denver Public Schools teacher.