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High school informational text literature circles for Google Apps
Reading Stations Activity for Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry Analysis
This fun reading activity "progressive dinner"™ works with any fiction, nonfiction, and poetry unit texts of your choosing! Practice close reading skills and textual analysis in a hands-on and interactive way, this is the reading activity for you! Have students preview literary criticism articles, read thematically-connected poetry, engage in close reading of a complex fiction or nonfiction text, and engage in small group discussion. These are just some of the possibilities!I use this close re
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Fiction and Nonfiction Reading Activities BUNDLE
Essential Question Digital Choice Boards: Supplemental Readings for ELA & SEL
Finding the time to track down supplemental resources for your units is difficult, so I've done all of that for you. Each digital choice board in this bundle is defined by a juicy Essential Question and each board contains 25 supplemental resources that will help students broaden and deepen their answers to that essential question.If you have your novel unit ready to go but just need one more thing to broaden the unit a bit outside the central text or texts, these digital choice boards are the
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8th - 11th
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Enrique's Journey (Adapted for Young People) Unit of Study
This complete unit of study is for the Adapted for Young Readers version of Enrique's Journey.This unit is fully editable and shared with you through the Google suite. It includes:- Google Slide lessons for each chapter- Complete student packet with vocabulary and discussion questions- End of the book writing prompt with rubric- Google Forms assessment with both multiple choice and short answer questions - Kahoot review game This complete unit will take about 3-4 weeks to complete with students
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6th - 10th
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Just Mercy by Stevenson Chapter Quizzes for High School English /Social Studies
My students were enthralled with Just Mercy: A True Story of the Fight for Justice (Young Readers Edition) by Bryan Stevenson! The themes of race, poverty, age, gender, justice, and mercy were eye-opening and compelling for my students. Many Social Studies and Current Events teachers offer Just Mercy as a launch for great discussions and research opportunities. This novel will inspire students' interest in law and promote discussions relating to child development, justice, poverty, the foster sy
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7th - 11th
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Born a Crime Reading & Discussion Learning Stations Activity
This fun Born a Crime learning stations activity "progressive dinner"™ asks students to view or read nonfiction and poetry texts that connect to Trevor Noah's Born a Crime. This fun reading stations activity is hands-on and interactive, a great way to spice up your unit! I use this activity to help students make text-to-text connections and facilitate reading and discussion of supplementary texts for Born a Crime. There are 25 different text options to use at progressive dinner™ stations. Studen
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah Interactive Reading Activities Bundle
Essential Question Inquiry Unit for ELA: Fear and Hope
Tailored for high school English teachers and their students, this dynamic unit intertwines literature, historical analysis, and critical thinking to explore the layers of narratives concealed beneath the surface of conventional history. We will analyze poetry, historical speeches, nonfiction articles, and more. This EQ pairs well with narratives that explore themes of fear or hope, fiction and/or non-fiction.LET'S TAKE A LOOK INSIDE: Unit OutlineThe Essential Question Adventure Pack: An Intr
Grades:
8th - 11th
Easy Differentiated Biographies with Reading Comp for SpEd Mini Bundle (Set 1)
Biographical Text with preview tasks, comprehension activities, and more!Printable Worksheets Included - Adapted for Fill In or Cut and Paste Depending on Level!My Middle School students are always asking about motivating texts that are meaningful and accessible for them. This is It!Great for independent reading or a whole group activity to complement a unit on BiographiesGoogle Slides and PDF printable included.This set includes:3 sets of 2 Differentiated Texts Each about Popular singers Includ
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1st - 12th
Unbroken YRE Chapter Questions / Online-Ready / 200 Total / Postable Answer Keys
I love teaching Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand (Young Readers Edition). Louie Zamperini's story is both harrowing and uplifting, and my students are wowed by this American hero's amazing life. This listing is for Unbroken chapter reading questions. It contains a total of 200 questions. Here is the breakdown:Introduction - Chapter 2: 14 questionsChapters 3-5: 16 questionsChapters 6-8: 18 questionsChapters 9-11: 11 questionsChapters 12-17: 26 questionsChapters 18-22: 21 questionsChapters 2
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7th - 12th
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Essential Question Inquiry Unit for ELA: Historical Fiction Novel Choice
Tailored for high school English teachers and their students, this dynamic unit intertwines literature, historical analysis, and critical thinking to explore the layers of narratives concealed beneath the surface of conventional history. We will look at podcasts, historical reenactment, nonfiction articles, and more. This EQ pairs well with historical fiction books or a research unit.LET'S TAKE A LOOK INSIDE: Unit OutlineThe Essential Question Adventure Pack: An IntroductionWhat is an Essenti
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8th - 11th
The Boys in The Boat Guided Reading Questions/Online-Ready/ Postable Answer Keys
The Boys in the Boat YRE by Daniel James Brown is one of my favorite nonfiction books to teach my high school students. My students love this true story of rowing, resilience, athleticism, and teamwork; they are shocked by the obstacles that Joe Rantz faced in his life, and they are hopeful when they learn how Joe overcame them. Although my students are familiar with Nazi Germany, they really didn't know much about the 1936 Olympics until they read this book. Students glean so much from this qui
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7th - 12th
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42 Is Not Just a Number / Chapter Questions / Online-Ready! / Great Resource!
My students loved 42 Is Not Just a Number by Doreen Rappaport. This biography of Jackie Robinson will win your students' hearts and give them a thorough understanding of Jackie Robinson's legacy. The book is a compelling read and appeals to sports fans and non-sports fans alike! Your reluctant readers will do well with this book! The chapters are quick and focused, and overall, the book highlights the biggest examples of Jackie defying segregation and working to break the color barrier, not
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: 42 Is Not Just a Number / **Unit BUNDLE!** / Online-Ready! / Huge Value!
Fact and Opinion, argumentative texts for HS, MS, reading comprehension, no prep
Fact and Opinion, argumentative texts for HS, MS, reading comprehension, no prep Do you need a simple approach to teaching Critical Thinking at the High School and College levels?With Artificial Intelligence permeating every facet of our lives, infusing critical thinking into school curriculums is absolutely necessary. This product helps students understand the difference between facts and opinions.This self-contained product about The Socratic Method or Dialectics, widely used in Colleges, Univ
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Projekt 1065 by Alan Gratz Chapter Quizzes / Online-Ready! / Docs & Forms!
Projekt 1065 by Alan Gratz is an excellent, fast-paced, YA thriller set in Nazi Germany. My reluctant readers flew through this book and loved its suspenseful cliffhangers, compelling characters, and intriguing plot. It is an excellent choice for your middle or high school English or history classrooms.This listing is for Projekt 1065 chapter reading quizzes. It contains a total of 69 questions. Here is the breakdown:Quiz over pages 1-64: 15 questionsQuiz over pages 65-128: 10 questionsQuiz
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Projekt 1065 by Alan Gratz Complete Online Learning Unit BUNDLE!
"Dear Martin" by Nic Stone DOK Levels 1-4 Task Cards
Enhance your students' comprehension and critical thinking skills with these Depth of Knowledge (DOK) Task Cards designed specifically for the novel "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone. These task cards are perfect for engaging students in meaningful discussions, close reading activities, and higher-order thinking tasks aligned with the rigor of the text.Each task card features a thought-provoking question or activity that prompts students to analyze characters, explore themes, evaluate author's craft, a
Grades:
9th - 12th
It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime / Unit Guided Reading Questions & Answer Keys
I am pleased to release my resources for Trevor Noah's novel It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime (Stories from a South African Childhood) YRE. My students and I absolutely love this book! Trevor's story is as funny as it is informative. Many of my students did not know about apartheid prior to reading this novel. It teaches them so much in a lighthearted way; your students won't even realize how much they're learning! Trevor's mother is an inspiration, and his adoration of her is truly heartwarming.
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7th - 12th
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Just Mercy Literature Circle Notebook
This digital student notebook compliments the novel Just Mercy (YA Adaptation) by Bryan Stevenson. This novel is available on Actively Learn if your school has a subscription. The Literature Circle Notebook was created to support students as they read and analyze the text. Each meeting has students reading two chapters of the novel. Students have different role for each meeting, and a slide to take notes on. This notebook is designed to facilitate Literature Circle Meetings with groups of 6-7 ki
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9th
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Background History Harriet Tubman & editable report template Google Slides
GOOGLE SLIDES BUNDLE>PREREADING LESSON:PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE prereading lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad by Ann Petry. BL 6.6GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed,
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5th - 12th
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Children of Blood and Bone: Literary Analysis Resources
The chapter analysis resources provide a framework for students to complete a deep literary analysis for every chapter grouping of Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi. The assignments are aligned to the Common Core State Standards and designed not only to have students practice literary skills but also demonstrate their comprehension of the text. Digital Compatibility: This resource is also technology friendly! It can be utilized in classrooms where computers or tablets are central to ins
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Children of Blood and Bone Novel Study
Just Mercy: Mockingbird Players Learning Stations
This product is to be paired with the Just Mercy Young Adult Adaptation by Bryan Stevenson.This product consist of 5 learning stations to be paired with Chapter One Mockingbird Players. The learning stations ask students to make connections, make an inference, review characterization, and build background knowledge. With the stations you will find the learning stations answer page with answer boxes for each learning station and an exit ticket.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Differentiated Biography with Reading Comprehension for SpEd (Ariana Grande)
Biographical Text with preview tasks, comprehension activities, and more!Printable Worksheets Included - Adapted for Fill In or Cut and Paste Depending on Level!My Middle School students are always asking about motivating texts that are meaningful and accessible for them. This is It!Great for independent reading or a whole group activity to complement a unit on BiographiesGoogle Slides and PDF printable included.This set includes:2 Differentiated Texts about Popular singer Ariana Grande16 Intera
Grades:
1st - 12th
Just Mercy (YA) Literature Circle Notebook
This literature circle notebook was designed to be paired with Just Mercy (YA Version) by Bryan Stevenson. If you do not have physical copies of the novel and your school has an Actively Learn subscription, you can find the novel there. The literature circle notebook provides students the opportunity to respond to assigned reading, as well as assisting in analyzing the novel as a whole. Each student can make a copy of the literature circle notebook to have their own, completely editable version.
Grades:
9th - 12th
argumentative writing prompts argumentative essays with comprehensive questions
Socratic Seminar and High School Hots both on Plato's REPUBLIC 30% discountI teach the Republic in several of my courses. According to THE WASHINGTON POST, it is the most frequently assigned book at Ivy League colleges—a link for this article is in the preview.These two products complement each other. They cover the same section of Plato’s Republic (Book I: 327a-332a). The Socratic Seminar has a GOOGLE SLIDES component and asks students to analyze the text by themselves and share their findings
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Radium Girls Chapter Questions /Unit Resource/English Science Guided Reading
The Radium Girls (YRE) by Kate Moore tells the stories of the "Radium Girls" of the 1920s and 1930s who worked in studios that painted products with luminous radium paint. What the girls thought would be well-paying, fun jobs turned out to be everything but. Radium Girls is a compelling and informative book which recounts a little-known story of female heroism, corporate greed and corruption, and environmental pollution. I am positive that your middle or high school students will love it!This li
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7th - 12th
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Historical Witch Hunt Socratic Seminar: Culminating Activity For The Crucible
Historical Witch Hunt Socratic Seminar: Culminating Activity For The Crucible- This activity is the perfect way to apply the large themes of The Crucible to other witch hunts throughout history. Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible as a warning against the pressure of blind conformity and how fear can lead even the most noble of individuals to potentially crack under pressure. Students begin with watching a Ted Talk over the idea of fear and what it can do to a person and then individual read and an
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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