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Common Core RL.11-12.10 resources for Easel Activities
The House on Mango Street Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option
Everything you need to use Sandra Cisneros' award-winning novel, The House on Mango Street effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Lear
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7th - 12th
Reading Graphic Organizers Gr 11-12 CCSS-aligned Distance Learning
Common Core Standards Graphic Organizers for ELA Reading Literature and Informational Nonfiction Texts Grades 11-12 (Also includes the organizers for grades 6, 7, 8, and 9-10 because the skills build upon one another each year.)UPDATED with new and revised organizers! 154 total!! I also added a link for the organizers to work in Google Slides! Perfect for distance learning!Find the EDITABLE ORGANIZERS HERE:Google Drive Literature Graphic Organizers (Common Core Aligned)This IS included in the fo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jen W.
Macbeth Act 3 Three Differentiated Creative Assessments
This engaging Macbeth resource includes three differentiated and creative ways to assess high school ELA students’ understanding of Shakespeare's Macbeth Act 3. Students perform quote analysis and rewording, create their own dialogue among characters, and fill in a newscast template reporting on the play's plot. Includes answer key.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity This engaging activity can be completed collaboratively or could be used as an assessment.The first activity provides 12
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9th - 12th
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The Raven Lesson | Annotation Poetry Activity for Comprehension & Poetic Devices
Print and digital options included! Students highlight and annotate to analyze and demonstrate reading comprehension of Edgar Allan Poe's narrative poem with a focus on (1) the plot, (2) rhyme scheme, (3) internal rhyme, (4) alliteration, (5) onomatopoeia, and (6) allusions.This product includes an annotation friendly version of Edgar Allan Poe's poem. Free versions of this public domain text are readily available in many locations, but this particular document gives students space to annotate a
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7th - 11th
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All the World's a Stage: Parts of Stage & Stage Directions
⭐ ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE: Parts of Stage & Stage Directions ⭐☆ BESTSELLER ☆ Nearly 30 content slides/pages for introducing the different parts of the stage and stage directions, with script examples to show your students how stage directions work so that they will understand terms when blocking a play. Although these were created for elementary and middle school students, they work great for older students too.What's included: 1. An editable Powerpoint Presentation (Google Slides) of the ma
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4th - 9th
Also included in: All the World's a Stage 2-in-1 Bundle: Parts of Stage & Types of Stage
Wuthering Heights Student Workbook - Comprehensive Study Guide with Activities
Wuthering Heights Student Workbook contains everything a teacher needs to teach Bronte’s novel. Instead of the boring question and answer format, the Student Workbook prompts students’ ideas about characters, asks them to comment on significant quotes, and to notice some of the essential techniques used by the author such as symbolism, allusions, themes, etc. in each of the chapters. I have created this resource for my own classes, and students love the meaningful format. Instead of writing info
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9th - 12th
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A Raisin in the Sun Movie Guide for Any Film Version of the Play
Enhance your high school ELA students' understanding of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun with this movie guide for any film version of the play. Questions, charts, and graphic organizers address characterization, plot, symbolism, setting, and tone. Quick tasks do not distract students from watching the film. No prep.No-Prep; print and playPrintable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity 3 introduction pages include:Hansberry biography1950s Americathe playthe titleLangston Hughes biography"Har
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: A Raisin in the Sun - Complete Unit - No-Prep
1984 Goldstein's Book Graphic Organizers Activity with Key
Students complete these graphic organizers when reading Goldstein's book in Chapter 9 of Section 2 of Orwell’s 1984. The book excerpts are an important part of the novel; in skipping them, kids miss out on the important concepts that Orwell found imperative to his message in the novel. These graphic organizers are an efficient and engaging activity compelling your high school ELA students' attention and assisting with their understanding of the 1984 dystopian society. Printable PDF or TPT Digita
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10th - 12th
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Paired Texts - A Midsummer Night's Dream & Newspaper Article
Make teaching Shakespeare relevant with connections to nonfiction texts. Students complete close readings of two texts: an excerpt from William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The New York Times online article (link provided) “Modern Love--Breaking our Parents’ Rules for Love.” Using an excerpt from the play will make Shakespeare manageable and engaging for many of your students.In addition to the printable lesson, this resource may be used for online learning with EASEL by TpT.Stu
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9th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby - Color Symbolism Lesson and Activity with Detailed Answer Key
Encourage your high school ELA students to demonstrate their recognition and understanding of color symbolism with this engaging The Great Gatsby Color Symbolism lesson and activity which can be completed individually or collaboratively. Color Symbolism adds so much depth and beauty to The Great Gatsby! Even the most reluctant reader notices and appreciates Fitzgerald's masterful use of color symbolism throughout the novel to create mood, characterize, and develop themes. Includes detailed an
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9th - 12th
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RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER UNIT - poem, study guide, workbook & editable test
Need a complete unit on The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge with lessons and activities that create instant student understanding? This study guide, workbook and assessment has everything you need. Your British Literature students will love the fun, vibrant pages of the study guide. Vocabulary explanations, plot summaries, and an accompanying workbook with questions help comprehension and keep students busily engaged. No lesson prep is needed because everything has been h
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10th - 12th
Macbeth Creative Characterization Theme and Imagery One Pager Activity
Your high school ELA students will love completing this fun and creative one-pager activity to demonstrate (illustrate) their understanding of characterization, theme, and imagery in Shakespeare's Macbeth. No prep, just print and distribute.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity Students receive a template on which they write a theme from the play and doodle or draw illustrations or symbols that depict the theme. I provide spaces in which they provide a cited quotation they’ve chosen to r
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9th - 12th
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The Crucible - Creative Project - A Puritan Tabloid with Engaging Example
This creative writing activity is an engaging, entertaining, and innovative way to assess your high school ELA students' understanding of Arthur Miller's modern drama, The Crucible. Your students will create a Puritan tabloid newspaper reporting on the events and characters of the play and speculating about future plot events and interactions. Includes sample of completed project to model expectations. No prep. Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity This is a project that I assign after r
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9th - 12th
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Frederick Douglass "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" Rhetoric Analysis
To honor Black History Month, as an introduction or review of rhetorical appeals and devices, or as a speech exemplar, this Frederick Douglass "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July" rhetoric activity is a fabulous addition to any lesson. Great for your high school American Literature class. No prep.This resource includes a copy of the speech.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity Your students are instructed throughout the speech to identify the rhetorical devices and appeals and respond
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9th - 12th
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The Crucible Creative Characterization Theme and Irony One Pager Activity
Your high school ELA students will enjoy completing this fun and creative one-pager activity to demonstrate (illustrate) their understanding of the characterization and theme in Arthur Miller's The Crucible. No prep.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity Students receive a template on which they write a theme from the play and doodle or draw illustrations or symbols that depict the theme. I provide spaces in which they provide a quote with a citation that they’ve chosen to represent the fo
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9th - 12th
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Brave New World Chapter 1 Reading Questions and Fertilization Flow Chart and Key
Establish a strong foundation for your high school ELA students as they begin their study of Huxley's Brave New World. This Chapter 1 activity, a fertilization graphic organizer flow chart helps your students visualize the dystopia's process; discussion questions introduce them to themes and characters. A detailed answer key with text references is included. No prep.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity This is an engaging activity for students to complete while exploring Chapter 1 of Br
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10th - 12th
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Brave New World Reading and Discussion Questions for Chapter 3
Ease your high school ELA students' frustration when they read Chapter 3 of Huxley's Brave New World! This dialogue chart activity has kids organize the characters and their messages, so they can see the essential themes being presented. The activity is a great way to keep reluctant readers on track. Includes a detailed answer key with text references. No prep.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity It's important for students to recognize the satirical parallels that Huxley creates between
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9th - 12th
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Novel in Verse Reading Response Questions Literary Analysis
Novel in Verse Reading Response Questions for Literary Analysis for ANY Novel in VerseThese reading response graphic organizer pages are perfect to use with ANY novel in verse! You can use all 15 pages or pick and choose; they can also be used over and over for different parts of the novel!Includes Google Slides and Easel versions for paperless assignments!Each page is aligned with the Common Core State Standards. It assesses various parts of the characters, setting, plot, theme, conflict, point
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6th - 12th
All the World's a Stage: Types of Stages
⭐ ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE: Types of Stages Powerpoint Presentation ⭐☆ BESTSELLER ☆35 slides/pages of editable Powerpoint Presentation (Google Slides) to teach the different types of stages and explanatory notes, including 1. a brief history 2. challenges in set design for each 3. tips on what to do when performing on each 4. advantages and disadvantages of eachAND a Worksheet containing 25 multiple choice questions based on the Powerpoint Presentation. An Answer Key is provided. Students wi
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4th - 9th
Also included in: All the World's a Stage 2-in-1 Bundle: Parts of Stage & Types of Stage
All the World's a Stage: Body Positions on Stage
⭐ ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE: Body Positions on Stage ⭐ ☆ BESTSELLER ☆Over 40 slides/pages for teaching the 9 main stage areas and 8 different body positions actors have to learn and consider when on stage: Where to be or go on stage, and How to position their bodies. Perfect for use with the Parts of Stage and Stage Directions and the Types of Stages resources (available in a money-saving bundle).What's included:An 20+ slide, richly animated and editable Main Powerpoint Presentation (Google Slides
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: All The World's A Stage 3-in-1 Bundle (100+ pages/slides)
1984 Characterization and Text Analysis Activity - Are You a Prole?
Looking for an engaging and relevant text analysis and characterization activity for your high school ELA students studying Orwell's 1984? Check out this well-received activity addressing the proles in Oceania. The proles in 1984 are an inert force, often drawing students' disdain. Ask your students, "Are you a prole?" This text analysis and synthesis activity is a fabulous way to have your students explore the passive majority of Oceania and discover how much they have in common with the gro
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9th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby, Chapter 4 - Reading Questions for Comprehension and Analysis
This activity includes engaging Chapter 4 reading and discussion questions for The Great Gatsby. Use as a comprehension check, discussion guide, or study reference. Assess your high school ELA students' recall and understanding, while encouraging their analysis and speculation. Your students explore plot, characterization, symbolism, and imagery through higher-order questions and graphic organizers. Includes a detailed answer guide with text references. No prep.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Ease
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10th - 12th
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Othello Unit Plan and Enrichment Activities
Did Othello and Desdemona ever stand a chance as an inter-racial couple? Were they “star-cross’d,” like Romeo and Juliet? If not, what circumstances doomed their love? Students will wrestle with these and many other questions in their study of Othello, the Moor of Venice. The focus of this unit plan and enrichment activities resource is on close textual analysis for upper level (grades 11-12) students. However, like all of Shakespeare’s plays, Othello was meant to be performed before an audience
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10th - 12th
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The Canterbury Tales - Prologue Reading Questions and Collaborative Project
Through this The Canterbury Tales Prologue activity, your high school ELA students discover Chaucer's overt and subtle descriptions of characters in the prologue making the poetic adventure intriguing as they note physical characteristics, diction, irony, satire, and poetic devices. Students are fascinated by the diversity displayed among the pilgrims of Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales. The poet’s expertise in satire and irony makes the poem engaging and hilarious. A collaborative project and pre
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Canterbury Tales Prologue - Creative and Analytical Activities
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