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The Princess Bride Satire Packet

By Shannon McCrae

This is a satire packet over The Princess Bride. It is designed for the film, but it would be great to use alongside the book as well. These worksheets ask students to find satire throughout the movie through characterization, semantics, the three

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Scaffolded Notes

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All the Light We Cannot See-- Concept Based Unit Overview

By Shannon McCrae

This unit overview is a self titled concept based unit on the novel All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr. The focus of this unit is based on connections and humanity. The overview breaks down sub-concepts and sub-topics that are reviewed

Subjects:

Reading, Other (ELA), Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans

CCSS:

RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RI.9-10.2, W.9-10.8, W.9-10.9, W.11-12.7, W.11-12.8

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How to Write an Essay: essay help for transitions, topic sentences, and quotes

By Shannon McCrae

After assigning an analytical essay, I noticed my students all struggled with organization and narrative flow. I decided to make this as a guide to help them write a better essay. It is both a model text and an instructional essay that takes them

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays, Informational Text

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

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The Scarlet Pimpernel -- Reading Strategies and Supplementary Texts

By Shannon McCrae

This packet is full of prereading, during reading, post reading, and vocabulary strategies as well as a summative assessment project on superheroes. This is a project I worked on during graduate school where we created unit activities based on

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities

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The Other Wes Moore “Fathers and Angels” questions and discussions

By Shannon McCrae

These are guided reading questions based on the first vignette in The Other Wes Moore

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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Characterization Lesson

By Shannon McCrae

This lesson is a Standards Based Characterization Lesson that can be used as a worksheet, or as a multi day lesson for helping kids understand how characterization helps to support theme. Can be used with any mentor text!!! The Standard, Success

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Rubrics, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.3

$3.00

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Long Term "Making Literature Matter" Project

By Shannon McCrae

The purpose of this task is to relate the different themes in the readings over the course of the class to personal experiences. It makes literature matter by integrating content and application by connecting abstract ideas and themes of literature

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Thematic Unit Plans, Assessment

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Literature Newsletters

By Shannon McCrae

This download has 5 Literature Reviews of Adolescent Literature that are made to look like newsletters to help engage students in classic adolescent novels and spark interest in adolescent readers. You can print them out and decorate your classroom

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

RL.6.2, RL.7.2, RL.8.2, RL.9-10.2, RL.11-12.2

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Book in a Box!-- Creative Pre-Reading Strategy

By Shannon McCrae

Book in a Box is a teaching tool where teachers fill a box (shoebox, pencil box, etc.) with items pertaining to a book the class is about to read that serve as clues to the storyline. Allow students to play with the items in the box and try and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

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The Other Wes Moore introduction questions and excerpt

By Shannon McCrae

This resource has the introduction to The Other Wes Moore and guided questions

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Scaffolded Notes, Lesson

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Existentialism Notes

By Shannon McCrae

These are powerpoint notes on Existentialism. They are given before a unit on existentialism in which Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis, The Truman Show, and What's Eating Gilbert Grape, or any other Existentialist texts may be taught

Subjects:

Other (ELA), Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, Lesson

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Castaway Game or Existentialism Game

By Shannon McCrae

It was dark when you were tossed out of your bed and onto the cabin floor. The ship rocked back and forth so hard you could hardly stand up to run to the top deck. You run to the life boats, but a huge wave comes and everything goes dark again.

Subjects:

Other (ELA), Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Lesson

CCSS:

SL.11-12.1

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Senior Memory Book

By Shannon McCrae

I want my students to write their own story about themselves. It is important to know where you come from before you start your new life! Here is the project assignment page I used.

Subjects:

Other (ELA)

Grades:

12^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

W.11-12.3, SL.11-12.4, SL.11-12.5, WHST.11-12.1

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Idea share -- teaching vocabulary

By Shannon McCrae

I have been trying to teach vocabulary to my students in different ways rather than just making flash cards and writing sentences, so I have begun incorporating drama strategies. This strategy is highly scaffolded and can be done in small groups,

Subjects:

Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

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Bachelor's Degree from University of Georgia in English Master's Degree from University of Georgia in English Education (MAT LLED)

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Informational Text, Close Reading