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Common Core RL.8.5 resources on sale
Compare and Contrast Paragraph Writing Graphic Organizer Frames and Handouts
Comparison and contrast paragraph writing support materials. Handouts, graphic organizers, writing frames and templates for students to be successful at writing paragraphs that compare and contrast. Includes how to write a comparison and contrast paragraph handout, organizing handout with the two methods of alternating and dividing explained with examples, transition word list, sentence frame reference sheet, two Venn diagrams (with and without lines), a similarities and differences chart, compa
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5th - 8th
Test Prep Paired Texts - Paired Passages - Close Reading & Essay Writing Bundle
In these three lessons, students compare paired texts that have similar universal themes. These detailed lesson plans will provide you with everything you need to help your students meet Common Core English Language Arts Standards as they make connections between the texts and construct effective comparison essays. This 60-page bundle includes the following:-explicit lesson plans with identified Common Core ELA Anchor Standards-anticipation guides-contextual reading guides with sample annotation
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7th - 11th
Poetry - Figurative Language in Song Lyrics Digital Notebook
This digital interactive notebook on figurative language & poetry vs. prose from pop songs students are familiar with is a great way to get your classes engaged and excited about poetry! Save 20% by purchasing in the Figurative Language Bundle!Students will have the opportunity to gain a better understanding of figurative language with 9 slides of interactive activities.Included in this product:Suggested lesson planGraphic Organizer on poetry vs. proseNotes for poetry vs proseFigurative Lang
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5th - 8th
Text Dependent Analysis Writing, Citing Textual Evidence, Outline, Organizer
Teaching character analysis, irony, theme, opinion, and symbolism using text dependent analysis has never been easier! These in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompts guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an opinion essay focusing on textual evidence as support. The bundle includes an argumentative writing graphic organizer, rubric, argumentative writing quiz, an argumentative writing outline, instructional video, detailed lesson plans, and the complete texts of
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6th - 8th
Olympic-Themed ELA Escape Room - Reading Comprehension - Printable & Digital
This standards-aligned Olympic ELA - Reading Escape Room - Printable & Digital is the perfect resource to use around the Olympics time... or any time! It includes activities on the following: text structure, figurative language, making inferences, theme, critical thinking, context clues, & more! SAVE 20% BY PURCHASING THIS IN THE GROWING DIGITAL ESCAPE BUNDLE!Your students will be begging for more after completing these engaging, game-like activities. This escape was designed so that tea
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension & Grammar Escape Room GROWING Bundle
Reading Comprehension with Pixar-Related - Short Films Growing Bundle
Your students will LOVE analyzing Pixar-like short films in this digital and print GROWING BUNDLE for important literary elements, characterization, parts of plot, and more! My personal students have been begging for additional Pixar short film assignments which led me to create these!The shorts included:"Float" by Bobby Rubio"Soar" by Alice Tzue"Geri's Game" by Jan Pinkava"Lava" by James Ford Murphy"Maija" by Nollet, Furaud, Hirth, Chen, & Christopher"Meet Billy in Transformation" by Sparks
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5th - 8th
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Paired Texts - Close Reading and Essay Writing Lessons - Middle School Bundle
This bundle includes six of my paired texts lessons appropriate for middle school students. These lessons require students to think critically and synthesize their reading, identifying central ideas across texts. Each lesson guides them through close readings of texts that vary by genre, time period, and author; then, detailed before-, during-, and post-reading strategies help them construct connections between the texts. At the end of each lesson, students write a short essay.The following te
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6th - 9th
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Introduction to Poetry Lesson with Easel Activity
What is Poetry - introduction to a Poetry Unit. This lesson will help you start off your poetry unit by asking the questions What is Poetry? and What is a Poet? On the handout provided, students will read what T.S. Eliot had to say about it, and then come up with their own answers. Also included in this file are several pages of introductory materials and graphic organizers a teacher can use to start students thinking about poetry. Teacher directions will help you introduce the unit and get your
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Poetry Bundle of Teaching Resources Grades 5 - 8
Twas the Night Before Christmas Reading Comprehension Activities
Use these differentiated, digital, and printable reading comprehension, figurative language, & rhyme scheme activities to keep your students engaged before the holidays. Students will analyze ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, identify figurative language in holiday-themed task cards, and complete a fun writing activity. Zero prep! Simply share the links with your students, or print and go! Check out the video preview for more!***You can save 20% by purchasing this in my GROWING Holiday Bundl
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Christmas Reading Comprehension & Writing Activities Bundle
Poetry Reading and Writing Activity Bundle
This poetry bundle includes a variety of reading, writing, and review activities for your next poetry unit. These lessons inspire students with various poetic forms, authors, and creative activities and can be used during National Poetry Month or any time during the year. Lessons include the following and come packaged in a ZIP-file: What is Poetry? In this lesson, students use inquiry to describe and define poetry. They begin by researching favorite poems. Then they read, analyze, and refle
Test Prep Passages: Poetry Paired Texts - Close Reading and Essay Writing Bundle
Help students with their reading comprehension and literary analysis writing by using these "Paired Passages." These detailed lesson plans will provide you with everything you need to help your students meet Common Core English Language Arts Standards as they make connections between the poems and construct effective comparison essays.A variety of poems helps you differentiate your instruction and include the following texts:“To My Dear and Loving Husband” by Anne Bradstreet“My Last Duchess” by
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6th - 10th
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HOLIDAY FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE TASK CARDS & POETRY ACTIVITIES
These DIFFERENTIATED Common Core aligned activities use popular Christmas sayings and "Twas the Night Before Christmas" by Clement Clarke Moore to review figurative language and rhyme scheme.Included in this packet are:"Twas the Night Before Christmas text12 figurative language task cardsActivity for more advanced students more assistanceactivity for more advanced studentsWriting activity regarding a modernized version of "Twas the Night Before Christmas." Great activity to keep your students o
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5th - 8th
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Paired Texts, Close Reading, Essay Writing - Digital Learning Bundle
These 10 reading comprehension lessons include all of my Google Drive paired passages. Each lesson culminates in a writing task that imitates the style of a standardized assessment. Google Slides guide students through close readings of texts that vary by genre, time period, and author; then the before-, during-, and post-reading strategies help them compare and contrast the texts.Paired Passage products include the following: lesson plans with identified Common Core Standards anticipation guide
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7th - 11th
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Back to School Common Core Standards Reading Literature We Can Posters
Reading Literature Common Core State Standards Posters. Summarizes the standards for reading literature in grades 6, 7 and 8. Use as WE CAN posters or as a slide show. You can go over the standards with your students, and afterwards you can print out the slides and laminate them to post in your classroom. Kid friendly language with colorful graphics. The main Common Core State Standards (CCSS ) for grades 6 and 8 are the same. Only the level of complexity changes, so feel free to use them for al
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Back to School Common Core Standards ELA We Can Posters - BUNDLE
8th grade Reading LIterature IEP goals
Do you feel frustrated and overwhelmed with everything on your plate? No need to sweat the small stuff. Relieve your current and future headaches with these premade IEP goals. There is no mixing and matching needed. These are premade 8th Grade Reading Literature IEP Goals designed to save you valuable time, frustration, and headaches. Simply fill in the bold information to personalize each goal. This is an 8th Grade Reading Literature IEP Goals packet. All goals are aligned with Common Core stan
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8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade English Language Arts IEP goals
Main Idea Graphic Organizer Template
This main idea template can be used for any book: Informational and Narrative. This is a great resource for students to document main ideas by chapter/heading of books. The template makes it easier for young students to track the key details and main ideas of each chapter or heading of their reading book. This resource can be used as a whole group, a small group, or individually. Personally, I have used this with my whole class while evaluating specific books and choral reading as a class. We wo
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Not Grade Specific
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