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ELA test prep Common Core L.11-12.3 resources
OLC Ontario Literacy Course - Essential Literacy for Middle & High School OLC4O
Updated in 2024! Prep for the OSSLT or teach the mandated tasks for the Ontario Literacy Course (OLC4O and OSSLC) - this unit includes a full semester's worth of literacy lessons, comprehension passages, activities, graphic organizers, and assessments! Develop essential literacy skills through the exploration of informational, narrative, and graphic texts. Suitable for online learning with digital resources for Google Classroom®. ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save 50% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️This full cours
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6th - 12th
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Irony Test
Teaching irony? Hold your students accountable with the Irony Test that addresses situational, verbal, and dramatic irony. This Common Core-aligned assessment will let you know in no time who is advanced, proficient, basic, and below basic in this important ELA skill. Multiple choice questions simulate those found on actual standardized tests. Product can be used for common assessments throughout your team or department and is super sub-friendly. Keep them learning - even when you're not th
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Jumbo Skills Test Bundle - Volume 2
Truth or Dare Grammar Review Game for Centers, Stations, Test Prep, and More
Ready to spice up your grammar lessons? Play Truth or Dare! While Truth or Dare in real life can be wild and crazy, Truth or Dare Grammar Style is school appropriate and engaging, focusing on the building blocks of typical grammar instruction. Students will be challenged with prompts about the parts of speech, types of sentences, phrases, clauses, punctuation, and more. This game is a wonderful way to add variety to your test preparation lessons, as it focuses on many of the skills tested on the
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Grammar Games Bundle for Practice and Review Activities Grades 7 - 12
Oprah Winfrey’s Golden Globes Speech Rhetorical Analysis PDF & Google Drive CCSS
Use Oprah Winfrey’s headline-grabbing speech from the 2018 Golden Globes to show your students the power of a well-constructed presentation. In this one class period activity, students will discuss the #metoo movement, view Oprah Winfrey’s 10-minute speech, and deconstruct/discuss her use of rhetorical devices. Questions focus on audience, metaphor, parallelism, pathos, and symbolism. These materials can serve as a stand-alone lesson or as a solid supplement to a study of Jim Crow laws or SAT-st
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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In-Text Citations Worksheets and Activities - MLA 9 - How to Write Citations
Updated for MLA 9th Edition! Teach students how to write in-text citations using MLA 9 with these scaffolding worksheets and activities. Includes anchor charts with in-text citation examples! Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.Included with these In-Text Citations Worksheets for MLA 9:✏️ “Skeleton of a Citation” Reference Poster with MLA Citation Examples✏️ Anchor charts for Parenthetical and Narrative In-Text Citations✏️ Multiple-Choice Questions: For
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7th - 12th
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Context Clues Vocabulary Bundle- SAT + Close Reading Practice for ELA
This bundle targets the five different types of context clues: definition, synonym, antonym, inference, and punctuation. Students will practice each type of context clue using SAT-style sentence completions. They will then complete a close reading of The Declaration of Independence plus a close reading of an excerpt from the novel Middlemarch using context clues to decipher the meaning of unknown words and phrases.Here is what is included in this bundle: Teacher Page Types of Context Clues
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9th - 12th
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Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice for Frankenstein
20 reading comprehension multiple choice questions based on 4 passages from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Question structure and format based on AP English and pre-2016 SAT reading comprehension questions. Solving problems require evidence based reasoning and the use of context clues.
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10th - 12th
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Parallel Structure (Parallelism) - Sentence Writing Game - Grammar Activity
Teach parallel structure (parallelism) with this fun game! Throughout this PowerPoint presentation, teams of students review parallel constructions; then they compete to shoot baskets into a trash can. (Updated version now has a link to a Google Slides Presentation.)There are four rounds. In rounds one and two, students identify whether the sentences are parallel or nonparallel. In rounds three and four, students rewrite the sentences to correct the nonparallel structures. To play this excit
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Grammar Bundle - Grammar Practice Activities - 36 Trashketball Games
High School Grammar Assessments Fragments Run-ons Appositives Clauses Sentences
These four grammar assessments were created to use these with my best-selling High School Grammar Big Bundle. They can also be used as diagnostics prior to teaching a grammar unit.✔ THESE ASSESSMENTS COVER THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:Fragments, Run-ons, and Comma SplicesPrepositions/Prepositional Phrases, AppositivesIndependent/Dependent Clauses, Sentence Combining/Revising, and Parallel StructureIndependent/Dependent Clauses (review), Noun, Adjective, and Adverb Clauses, Types of Sentences (Simple, Co
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9th - 12th
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Persuasive Writing Lesson Plan, Graphic Organizer, and Examples OLC4O OSSLT
Are your students struggling to write a persuasive paragraph? This lesson plan provides an engaging introduction to persuasive writing using graphic organizers and examples of opinion writing. Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®! Included with this Persuasive Writing Lesson Plan:✏️ Persuasive Writing Slideshow Lesson - Google Slides® & Microsoft PowerPoint®✏️ Persuasive Writing Guided Note - Digital & Print✏️ ICCER Outline Persuasive Writing Graphic Organizer - Digital &am
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6th - 12th
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Distance Learning - AP Lang Identifying Tone Exercises
This 15 page resource WITH answer key is a highly effective means of teaching tone to advanced students. I use this with honors, AP and college students to build their skills through annotation and how to apply this knowledge to real rhetoric. There are two lengthy exercises. The first is annotation with 10 excerpts from various pieces of literature and non-fiction. The second offers eight close reading passages with application rewrites. Students develop skill and confidence through these ac
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP Language and Composition Rhetoric Bundle
Fun ACT English Prep: Subject-Verb Agreement Skill-by-Skill Practice
This excerpt from "Fun ACT Prep: Skill by Skill" breaks down the grammar skill of subject-verb agreement. Students will practice the skill in the context of a high-interest passage about Katy Perry with questions modeled after the ACT, then reflect upon their learning by reviewing the answer key and explanations. The skill will be reinforced with a graphic organizer, and students' interest will be maintained with the inclusion of "fun facts."
"Fun ACT Prep: Skill by Skill" combines fun, high-i
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9th - 11th
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Parallelism / Parallel Structure Game (24 Cards and 3 Games)
Teaching parallelism does not have to be confusing or boring! Instead, this resource gives teachers 3 ways to make teaching parallelism engaging! 1. The Parallelism Game: Students use the playing cards to use examples of parallelism to work backward to create an original definition of parallelism. Each example comes from a well-known piece of literature. Cards are available in a .pdf and editable Google Slides2. Parallelism Plus: Students use half of the cards to determine how repetition is diff
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9th - 12th
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Grammar & Usage Errors: College Test Preparation Trashketball Game
Make correcting grammar and usage errors fun with this College Test Preparation Practice Trashketball Game! With sentence problems in the style of standardized college admission exams, this PowerPoint presentation will reinforce student learning of common grammar and usage errors including pronoun and antecedent agreement, subject and verb agreement, and parallel structure.In this game, there are three rounds. In each round the students identify the underlined errors in the context of five sent
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8th - 11th
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Grammar Task Cards
Turn your students into Grammar Gurus with a comprehensive set of Grammar Task Cards. These (32) Common Core-aligned task cards cover ELA skills such as punctuation, capitalization, fragments, run-ons, spelling, and usage. Task Cards can be analyzed in pairs, groups, or whole class instruction. Answer key included. A fun, effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use; no glu
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Grammar Bundle
ACT English: Style & Rhetoric Assessment
This excerpt from "Fun ACT Prep: Skill by Skill" is an assessment passage scaffolding the style and rhetoric skills of adding, deleting, and revising information; organizing sentences and paragraphs; wordiness and redundancy; and word choice and tone. The assessment is designed for use after studying the related "Fun ACT Prep" materials. Students will enjoy the high-interest passage about urban legends.The section includes an answer key with explanations and a self-assessment checklist.
"Fun A
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9th - 11th
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Guided Reading Unit for Older Students - Comprehension Passages by Lexile Level
These guided reading passages are available in both American English and Canadian English versions! Explore sports, geography, and science and technology using these engaging Lexile leveled articles. Evaluate students’ comprehension using the multiple choice questions provided! Suitable for online learning with digital resources for Google Classroom®.⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save 35% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Looking to implement a guided reading program with older students? This unit is designed for matur
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6th - 12th
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Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice for Paradise Lost
20 reading comprehension multiple choice questions based on three excerpts from John Milton's "Paradise Lost". Question structure and format based on AP English and pre-2016 SAT reading comprehension questions. Solving problems require evidence based reasoning and the use of context clues.
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10th - 12th
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Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice for A Tale of Two Cities
22 reading comprehension multiple choice questions based on 4 passages from A Tale of Two Cities. Question structure and format based on AP English and pre-2016 SAT reading comprehension questions. Solving problems require evidence based reasoning and the use of context clues.
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10th - 12th
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Fun ACT English Prep: Final Assessment of Combined English Skills
This excerpt from "Fun ACT Prep: Skill by Skill" is an assessment passage scaffolding all the ACT English skills from throughout the book, including punctuation, grammar, sentence structure, and style and rhetoric. The passage is an original text about fun, unconventional workplaces, with ACT-style questions. The section includes an answer key with explanations and a self-assessment checklist and is recommended for use after the skills mentioned above are taught. This may also be used as a pre-
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9th - 12th
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Adjective and Adverb Task Cards
Teaching adjectives and adverbs? Turn your students into grammar gurus with (32) rigorous, Common Core-aligned Adjective and Adverb Task Cards. Task cards are an effective instructional tool that can be practiced in pairs, groups, or whole class instruction. A great alternative to boring worksheets! Answer key included. Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use; no gluing required! Let your hard work show with off-the-charts ELA test s
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6th - 12th
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Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice Questions for The War of the Worlds
22 reading comprehension multiple choice questions based on 3 passages from H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds. Question structure and format based on AP English and pre-2016 SAT reading comprehension questions. Solving problems require evidence based reasoning and the use of context clues.
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10th - 12th
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ELA Diagnostic Test / High School Students/ Literary Skills, Reading And Grammar
This resource is a comprehensive diagnostic test that tests the high school students' knowledge of the language structures.Subarea I—Reading Comprehension1. Determine the meaning of words and phrases in context.2. Understand the main idea and supporting details in written material.3. Apply skills of inference and interpretation to a variety of written materials.4. Analyze relationships among ideas in written material.5. Use critical reasoning skills to evaluate written material.6. Apply skills f
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Paired Texts - Preamble, Bill of Rights, Speech by Ruth Bader Ginsburg
In this lesson, which incorporates science of reading strategies, students complete close readings of the Preamble to the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and a speech by Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Then, they synthesize their understanding of the texts and write a short analytical essay requiring them to analyze a central idea.This 26-page printable resource includes the following:explicit lesson plan with identified Common Core ELA Anchor Standardsanticipation guidecontextual reading guidesthink alo
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9th - 12th
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