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Common Core CCRA.L.5 dbqs
AP English Language and Composition Exam Study Guide
This document is 44+ pages of review for the AP English Language and Composition exam. It contains information about:Writing with sourcesAnnotating promptsRhetorical analysisIdentifying the rhetorical situation Argumentative writing with background knowledgeSample top scoring responsesThe structure of the exam & how the exam is scoredLinks to helpful YouTube videos that walk you through concepts you might have missedand more! It goes section by section of the exam and gives you tips and tric
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9th - 12th
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Cambodian Genocide Lesson
This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students about Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian Genocide. This lesson includes informational texts, guided reading questions, quote analysis, multiple-choice assessment questions, critical thinking writing tasks and graphic organizers. I have also included a written lesson plan for your convenience.Perfect for in class or remote (distance) learning classes!This Lesson is Complete... All You Have to Do is Teach!!!
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9th - 12th
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This Is America- Childish Gambino (Distance Learning)
In this lesson, students will identify the claim Childish Gambino makes about the plight of African Americans in America in his song and video, “This is America,” and support that claim with evidence.They will meet this objective by:- See Think Wonder activity- Read Think Wonder activity with song lyrics- music video analyze- mini research on the historical background of video images. - think piece writing assignmentGoogle Slides for lesson--------------------------------------------------------
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8th - 12th
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"I Know What You Did Last Summer" Discussion Questions and Chapter Summaries
Teach the classic, I Know What You Did Last Summer, by Lois Duncan with the following google drive resources!Resource includes: Discussion questions grouped by chapters: (1-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-13, 14-18)- Discussion questions include short answer and multiple choice. Questions are state standard based questions for 8th grade ELA. Overall, 42 discussion questions for the entire novel.Digital Chapter by Chapter Summaries- Students will use the digital chapter by chapter summary to write a brief object
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7th - 9th
The Hunger Games Novel Discussion Questions
Get your classes talking about The Hunger Games!Nothing sparks discussion more than intriguing questions, posted eye-catching backgrounds! :) With this resource, the odds of classroom engagement will "be ever in your favor"! This product includes the following resources:Whole novel set of discussion questions in pdf formatThree sets of Google Slides (fully editable) with the discussion questions broken into "Part One, Part Two, and Part Three" of the novel. Terms of Use (which lists on restricti
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6th - 10th
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AP Language Rhetorical Analysis Essay Worksheets & Activities Exam Prep Toolkit
Use these AP Language and Composition rhetorical analysis essay guided writing worksheets, graphic organizers, and scaffolding activities to provide your struggling AP Lang students with approachable, yet rigorous rhetorical analysis essay writing opportunities throughout the year. Not only will these AP resources help your students meet the college-level writing requirements of the course, but they will also help them plan with a purpose, organize their thoughts, and complete their essay withi
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Rationing Realities During WWII
Take a primary source journey to explore the realities of rationing during WWII. Students will first read an introduction with analysis questions about what rationing was during WWII. Students will then analyze six primary source documents (pamphlets, posters, photographs, newspaper articles). They will finish by completing a reflection prompt on the realities of rationing during WWII. This is a great resource for both junior high students as well as high school students. The mixed sources are a
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7th - 12th
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Novel Study: The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart
When Mark, a 12-year-old from Washington, runs away with his camera, his notebook, and his beloved dog, he’s got a plan and a reason. “The mountain is calling me,” he insists. In The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart, the main character's life goal is to reach the top of Mount Rainier, even if it kills him.This is a wonderful story on so many levels, so I wanted to create a novel study that allows students to show their comprehension in a variety of ways:Visually & Creatively - recreating Mark'
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5th - 8th
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Grade 8 Smarter Balanced Assessment-English Language Arts, DOK Questions/Targets
The questions on the SBA Summative are written to address Targets (which represent the grade-level standards). These Targets help insure that the Summative Assessments will be consistent across the years. Therefore, similar questions will be asked year after year, and the questions represent what the standards consider critical for text comprehension.This document uses items from the Practice Tests that have been on the web Portal. What has been added are additional questions for the literary
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8th
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Creating Compelling Commentary and Line of Reasoning in Argument (AP and Pre-AP)
This editable PPT gives instructions for a project to help Pre AP English and AP Language and Composition students craft high quality argument essays. It focuses on how to create compelling commentary and providing a line of reasoning between paragraphs. This assignment can be given as an introduction to a unit or to improve existing commentary skills. Students must work is small groups to collaborate and strenthen prior knowledge in argument writing.
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9th - 12th
Thomas Jefferson vs. Alexander Hamilton: Six Day Informational Text Unit
This digital informational unit is designed to engage students in ELA and Social Studies standards about American History, rhetorical devices, corroborating sources, reading primary and secondary sources, listening and speaking skills, opinion-based writing, and so much more. This six-day unit is fast-paced and highly engaging. This isn't your white-washed textbook version of our founding fathers. This is a comprehensive look at Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson with the essential question
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9th - 12th
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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
I created The One and Only Ivan novel study booklet to get kids talking about literature. I wanted them to enjoy reading without quizzing them to death or having them fill out countless comprehension worksheets. This set engages students as they annotate and write persuasive test-based responses! The booklet includes seven discussion questions that allow students to reflect on the story and its characters while learning to support a claim with quotations from the text. Each assignment also inclu
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4th - 6th
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TDA Task Cards (Organizing a Paragraph)
I know that essay writing isn't always the most engaging activity. So, I designed this task card activity to make our essay unit FUN. Get your students up and moving, working and collaborating when it comes to writing! These task cards require students to organize paragraphs and figure out the proper sentence sequence. Add a prize at the end, and students are determined to win.
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7th - 8th
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Causes of the American Revolution Primary Source Timeline Card Sort
This interactive, collaborative primary source card sort activity will have students learn vocabulary and analyze primary sources related to the causes of the American Revolution. In this lesson, students will:- complete a graphic organizer to learn vocabulary,- sort events into chronological order, then- match & sort explanation cards of those events (secondary sources), then- match & sort primary sources related to those events, then- match & sort colonial reactions to those causes
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8th - 12th
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Migrant Mother Article and Comprehension Questions
This article is from the US Department of Agriculture. It explains how Dorothea Lange's photographs of Migrant Mother became famous. There are comprehension questions that go along with this article. I created it to go along with the book "Out of the Dust".
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5th - 8th
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The Code Switch
It's not always what you say, but how you say it! "The Code Switch" a realistic fiction about a tender naive friendship that's challenged when two girls become valedictorian candidates. One young girl speaks colloquial English, the other articulates Standard English. The competition causes their special bond to weaken. Will their friendship withstand disagreements and differences? Who will win? Who should win? They ultimately realize the true meaning of two very important facets of life, friend
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4th - 7th
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Choiceboard w/Playlist - Informational Text!
This Choiceboard/Playlist Combo is perfect for reviewing the elements of Informational text, practicing Short Constructed Responses, analyzing figurative language, reading aloud, and more! Students will complete a pre-reading Playlist, choose from three activities and three SCR prompts, and complete a reflection on the process.
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7th - 10th
Friday the 13th Writing Prompt or DBQ
This is a quick write activity that starts with defining myths & superstitions. Use it as a fun way to teach students about triskaidekaphobia (fear of the number 13) and Friday the 13th. Great for grades 3+
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3rd - 8th
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Government Shutdown 2019 - Analysis and Argument Synthesis Project
Engage students in real-world argument and rhetoric with the resources in this project. Students are invited to synthesize a range of sources and develop their own original argument on the subject of the proposed border wall on the southern border of the United States.Following the format of the synthesis-type question on the AP English Language and Composition Exam, this product features a writing prompt and 6 sources taken from a range of media sources. It includes transcripts of the recent sp
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9th - 12th
Grade 6 English Language Arts Smarter Balanced Summative , DOK Questions/Targets
The questions on the SBA Summative are written to address Targets (which represent the grade-level standards). These Targets help insure that the Summative Assessments will be consistent across the years. Therefore, similar questions will be asked year after year, and the questions represent what the standards consider critical for text comprehension.This document uses items from the Practice Tests that have been on the web Portal. What has been added are additional questions for the literary
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6th
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Grade 7 Smarter Balanced Assessment-English Language Arts, DOK Questions/Targets
The questions on the SBA Summative are written to address Targets (which represent the grade-level standards). These Targets help insure that the Summative Assessments will be consistent across the years. Therefore, similar questions will be asked year after year, and the questions represent what the standards consider critical for text comprehension.This document uses items from the Practice Tests that have been on the web Portal. What has been added are additional questions for the literary
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7th
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The Lightning Thief Ch. 9 - Test Prep / Study Guide Questions
Modeled after formats used in standardized tests, use these questions with Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief to help your students practice their reading and test-taking skills as they prepare for standardized testing.Here are 14 multiple choice questions aligned to TEKS and Common Core Standards.These text-dependent questions can be used as study guide questions during class, an exit ticket at the end of class, or an end of chapter reading quiz.All of the questions focus on reading and languag
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5th - 7th
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Enlightenment Inquiry-Primary Sources
GLOBAL REGENTS II ALIGNED (New Global Format)
This project requires students to use a variety of primary sources from Enlightenment philosophers to determine if the Enlightenment philosophers were true believers in the ideals of demoncracy or if they supported limited monarchies.
Students can access these texts at different levels to demonstrate mastery of the content and Historical thinking skills.
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10th - 12th
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The Destruction of Pompeii, by Pliny the Younger "Teaching with Primary Sources"
Track back to the Schecknabi Productions Storefront in Early to Mid-February 2019 to purchase the following related resources! For now, enjoy this free content!Part of a Bundle!THE DESTRUCTION OF POMPEII Summative Assessment: Journal Entry with RubricPerspective-Taking writing assignment to foster empathy with historical figuresHelps students understand the events of the eruption of Vesuvius Formative AssessmentsGraphic Organizers including:Analyzing a Primary Source for: Facts, Dates, Historic
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6th - 12th
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