Specialty Common Core RL.9-10.3 centers

Emotions and Feelings Rummy: Emotional Literacy Skills for Older Kids and Teens

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“Emotions and Feelings Rummy: Emotional Literacy Skills for Older Kids and Teens” provides teachers a proactive strategy for teaching social skills to students who have difficulty recognizing emotions and feelings in themselves and others. Students on the autism spectrum, as well as others who may have social communication deficits often have difficulty doing this, which can impact their ability to regulate their emotions and behave appropriately in the classroom. This activity allows students t

Subjects:

Character Education, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Games, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.3

, RL.5.3

, RL.6.3

, RL.7.3

, RL.8.3

...

Sherlock Holmes Grammar Worksheets - Sub Activities - Halloween Alternative

Created by

MrsReaderPants

Review nouns, plural nouns, and adjectives with these Sherlock Holmes grammar worksheets! This 3-page printable makes a great mystery genre or Halloween alternative activity. This is a simple, no-prep activity also makes a great sub activity.LOOKING FOR MORE GRAMMAR WORKSHEETS? I ALSO HAVE:"Hansel and Gretel""The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan PoeFAST FACTS ABOUT THESE SHERLOCK HOLMES GRAMMAR WORKSHEETS:Recommended for: Grades 6-8Lesson Duration: 40 minutesFormats: PPT, PDF, and Goog

Subjects:

Grammar, Library Skills, Literature

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.6

, RL.8.3

, RL.8.4

...

The Great Gatsby Hexagonal Thinking Activity

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Modern ELA Materials

This Hexagonal Thinking activity for The Great Gatsby is the most fun way for your students to show what they know about The Great Gatsby. Hexagonal thinking is a hands-on activity that allows students to make visual connections concerning a text. This activity can be used any time after chapter 7! To use this hexagonal thinking activity, students will start by placing ONE of the hexagons in the middle of their workspace. It can be any of the hexagons. Next, they will brainstorm how the other he

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Centers

CCSS:

Also included in: 11th Grade Hexagonal Thinking Activity Bundle for High School ELA

Identifying Literary Elements Intervention and Enrichment BUNDLE

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Splattered Canvas Classroom

This bundle includes 41 engaging google slides games, sorts, google form quizzes, and discussion/writing prompts to provide extra practice and enrichment for identifying literary elements. This bundle is perfect for centers, independent work time, or spiraled review to differentiate for all your students!The activity sets included are. . .Identifying Theme Google Slides Game Theme vs. Main Idea Google Slides Game Conflict and Solution Google Slides GameTypes of Conflict Google Slides GamePlot Di

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Writing

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Games, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.3

, RL.5.1

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.5

...

Forged by Fire Quick Writes EOC test prep ACES digital resource YA novel reading

Created by

Faulkner English

I developed this product for use in a sheltered English 1 class for English language learners. If you have students who are disengaged or reluctant readers, this text is for you. Forged by Fire, by Sharon M. Draper, is a young adult novel, the second in the series of the Hazelwood High Trilogy. Written by a former English teacher, this book is full of all of the literary elements and techniques we need to teach while also being high interest.Throughout the unit, students chose a peer group for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Special Education, Writing

Grades:

9th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

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Story Starter Creative Writing Prompts BUNDLE Stories Without End

Created by

Alphabet Publishing Books

What's a story starter?It's just what it sounds like, a story that starts but has no end. More developed than a short writing prompt, this story prompt gives students the first part of a story that ends on a cliff-hanger. Because the story has no end, students will have to create their own drawing on their creativity. Even the most reluctant writer will find themselves sucked in with this deceptively simple method of getting students to write! Each story is also supported with questions and voca

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Centers

CCSS:

RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.5

, RL.6.6

...

Analyzing Literary Elements Intervention and Enrichment BUNDLE

Created by

Splattered Canvas Classroom

This bundle includes 25 engaging google slides games, sorts, google form quizzes, and discussion/writing prompts to provide extra practice and enrichment for analyzing literary elements. This bundle is perfect for centers, independent work time, or spiraled review to differentiate for all your students!The activity sets included are. . .Analyzing Literary Elements Google Slides Game Analyzing Mood Google Slides Game Analyzing Theme Google Slides GameAnalyzing Literary Elements Google Form QuizAn

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Writing

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Games, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.3

, RL.5.1

, RL.5.3

, RL.6.1

...

Identifying and Analyzing Characters Intervention and Enrichment BUNDLE

Created by

Splattered Canvas Classroom

This bundle includes 11 engaging google slides games, sorts, google form quizzes, and discussion/writing prompts to provide extra practice and enrichment for identifying and analyzing characters. This bundle is perfect for centers, independent work time, or spiraled review to differentiate for all your students!The activity sets included are. . .Character Vocab Google Slides Game Character Traits Google Slides Game Character Vocab Google Form QuizCharacter Traits Google Form Quiz Character Vocab

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Writing

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Games, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.3

, RL.5.1

, RL.5.3

, RL.6.1

...

THE GREAT GATSBY-color walk-engaging activity to encourage critical thinking

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Reading and ELA support for secondary students

Get students up and moving- display these colorful charts around the room and have students go from one to another, while thinking about symbolism in THE GREAT GATSBY. Use as directed or take it in your own direction!Included is 4 "BASE" sheets for each color station4 corresponding worksheets for students to take notes and answer questionsMake copies of each set of worksheets for as many students as you teachActivity encourages the use of the novel while students search for text examplesTake the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Special Education

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

...

Hands-On Dixie Cup Activity: English 5-12th grades Gifted/Special education

Created by

TEACH CHEAP

teaches plot hands on kinesthetic spatial organization 3D graphic organizer Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes short story analysis extended lessons Pascal's Triangle Math integration performance-based answer key included visual rubric

Subjects:

Short Stories, Special Education, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.3

, RL.5.5

, RL.5.10

, RL.9-10.3

, RL.9-10.5

...

Edgar Allan Poe Unit Distance Learning

Created by

Megan Rexroad

This unit is perfect for students who enjoy the weirdest of stories with unexpected twists and turns. This unit has students explore the life and writings of America’s original mystery writer! Use this unit to assist in creating background knowledge and understanding and enjoying the elements of Poe's writing. Documents included:1.Webquest - background knowledge 2.Anticipation Guide3.Suspense Analysis 4.Author’s Style5.ACE 3 column writing 6.Questioning with a focus on Suspense, Mood, Imagery,

Subjects:

Close Reading, Critical Thinking, Literature

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.6

, RL.7.7

...

Guided Reading Questions for The Giver by Lois Lowry

Created by

Mariel Simon

Attached are mostly inferential questions organized by chapter with the purpose of engaging students as they read. The questions connect to the most significant aspects of the text, mostly relating to themes and symbolism, while also tracking their literal comprehension. If students' answers are confusing or incorrect, it helps teachers know when it is time to stop and check in.The last page includes directions for an essay, which can easily be modified to be more open ended. It also includes a

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Critical Thinking, English Language Arts

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Centers

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.10

, RL.4.1

...

Week of Monsters: Odysseus and the Lotos-Eaters (Poetry Activity)

Created by

FutureED

Part of my "Week of Odysseus's Monsters", this lesson plan is part of a weekly plan in my Odyssey unit. This awesome activity is designed for classroom environments that have access to 1:1 technology. Rent a lab. Have your students bring their laptops! Why? Because they are creating their own digital text from Lord Alfred Tennyson's "The Lotos-eaters". This makes a great activity and comes complete with examples to help your students succeed.

Subjects:

Close Reading, Critical Thinking, Poetry

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

CCSS: