Halloween poetry Common Core RL.9-10.3 resources

Activities, Printables, Lesson

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Poetry

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Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl Text Set: ELA Theme, Characterization, Plot

Created by

Building Book Love

Engage students with the classic yet twisted short story Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl paired with lesser known but equally surprising poem by the same author.With this Roald Dahl text set, students will read his version of Little Red Riding Hood and compare it to Lamb to the Slaughter. Viewed through a gender lens, Roald Dahl is a master at portraying female characters as a powerful element of surprise. These two Dahl texts paired with informational texts and a story element review create

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RL.9-10.3

, RL.9-10.7

Out of the Dust - Novel Study Unit - Print & DIGITAL

Created by

Joy Sexton

This Out of the Dust Novel Study is sure to engage your students with meaningful, standards-aligned learning activities. Now includes a DIGITAL version! Get students thinking deeply, close reading, acquiring new vocabulary, and discussing meaningful ideas as they read Karen Hesse’s compelling novel. Section-by-Section Response Pages challenge students to dig into the text to explain and make inferences. Perfect for partner work or small groups! The pre-reading Web Search acquaints students with

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 9th

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.7.1

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Long Way Down Mega Novel Unit Bundle - Printable and Digital Novel Study

Created by

Write and Read

Do you need an engaging novel unit for Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds? This printable and digital novel study for Long Way Down includes everything you would need to teach the novel in person or online. This Long Way Down novel unit contains all of the print and go activities and their digital versions, including a pre-reading activity, chapter questions, analysis, and assessments. There is no prep for you, and all answer keys and sample answers are included. Save 35% by buying this mega bundle

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Poetry

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Creative Writing Curriculum for High School: Complete 9-Week Class or Unit

Created by

It's Lit Teaching

Take the stress out of planning a high school Creative Writing class with this complete, 9-week elective course curriculum bundle! This Complete Creative Writing Class Bundle includes everything you need to teach creative writing skills, poetry analysis, and engage students in a variety of writing at the high school level!In this engaging 9-week elective creative writing class, students will learn and apply literary terms, analyze mentor texts, and write their own original poems and stories. Thi

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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The ULTIMATE Macbeth MEGA Bundle-- 45 UNIQUE Lessons & Activities

Created by

Bespoke ELA

This unit contains 45 separate lessons and activities to supplement any Macbeth unit... and many of them are editable and useful for distance learning or in the classroom! In this bundle, you will find:Pre-Reading ActivitiesIntroduction to Shakespeare Activity Pack— IncludedShakespeare’s World Virtual Field Trip— IncludedAristotle’s Poetics & Shakespeare— IncludedMacbeth Introduction NotesMacbeth Introduction Notes Sheet— To accompany the Intro PowerPointMacbeth Scavenger Hunt Activity— Incl

Subjects:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

CCSS:

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Poetry Bundle Writing, Reading, & Understanding Poetry

Created by

Tracee Orman

Poetry Resources for Reading, Writing, and Understanding Poetry, Volume 1 This (and ALL of my poetry resources) IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my POETRY RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE. Poetry Resources Bundle, Volume 2 is also available; it includes my newer resources that are aligned with the Common Core State Standards. This bundle contains my resources for teaching poetry, which includes teaching poetic devices and figurative language, reading/interpreting poetry, and writing original po

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

, RL.8.1

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ELA Digital Escape Room THE LANDLADY Short Story w Writing Activities OCTOBER

Created by

Middle school ELA reading and writing activities have never been more fun! Students help Billy Weaver escape THE LANDLADY while learning literary elements! This 360 digital escape room also includes a full short story literary and reading comprehension workshop on Google Slides, along with a Quizlet set and tons of fun activities. Students will play the role of a detective who is on the case of missing boys in the city of Bath. They must use the clues from the story and the links to find out

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Games

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

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Also included in: ELA FULL YEAR READING & WRITING CURRICULUM W MAP LESSON PLANS MIDDLE SCHOOL

The Lottery ESCAPE ROOM (Shirley Jackson)

Created by

Language Arts Excellence

Get ready to have the most fun you'll have teaching with a lesson that your students will be talking about for years to come with Shirley Jackson's The Lottery ESCAPE ROOM!There is no wonder why escape rooms are so popular; they are highly engaging and encourage people to work together and think creatively in order to solve different puzzles... all while trying to beat the clock! This meticulously-crafted resource features all of the materials you need to conduct a full-length Escape Room for Th

Subjects:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: The Lottery Activity Bundle (Shirley Jackson)

"Seven Ages of Man" Close Read Shakespeare, Extended Metaphor, PDF & Google App

Created by

Laura Randazzo

Use William Shakespeare’s famous “All the World’s a Stage” monologue from As You Like It as a stand-alone lesson on extended metaphor. This 45-minute lesson begins with a close reading of the poem on a handout designed with wide margins for students to record their mental interactions with the text. Then, project a copy of the poem on your white board and annotate Shakespeare’s words together with your class. I’ve included a completed annotation of the poem to serve as teacher prep materials, bu

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

RL.8.1

, RL.8.2

, RL.8.3

, RL.8.4

, RL.8.7

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The Odyssey Ultimate Bundle / 27 resources / 130 pages / 200 questions

Created by

Moore English

In preparing to teach freshman for the first time in many years, I cracked into our textbook to find an inaccessible and incomplete version of Homer's The Odyssey. Knowing that I would need to teach The Odyssey as my first unit, I got to work putting together a side-by-side version of The Odyssey with text on the left and guiding questions and activities on the right.I also included prompts for students to Notice and Note specific text details and moves. That does mean I have changed some words,

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

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"To a Mouse" Connect Robert Burns’ Poem to Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, CCSS

Created by

Laura Randazzo

“So, what does the title mean, anyway?” If you’ve ever taught Of Mice and Men, you know that you’re bound to be asked this question by the end of your unit. In this one-period Common Core-aligned lesson, introduce students to the poetry of Robert Burns as you help them make connections between the classic poem and their study of John Steinbeck’s novel, Of Mice and Men. And, yes, they’ll answer that question about the title for themselves before the class period is over.Toward the end of our nove

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

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Edgar Allan Poe Escape Room: Learn about Poe's Life & His Literary Works

Created by

Selena Smith

Looking for an interesting way to introduce Edgar Allan Poe to your students? Check out this engaging escape room that will have your students learning about Edgar Allan Poe's life, theories surrounding his death, his short stories, and two of his poems as they think critically and work collaboratively to solve 5 different clues. What's Included:► Step-by-step instructions► Hint cards► 5 well-designed puzzles to solve► Self-checking Google form► Clue labels (optional)► Congratulations certifica

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities, Games

CCSS:

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Also included in: Edgar Allan Poe Print & Digital Escape

Short Films CHRISTMAS ELA ESCAPE ROOM DIGITAL GAMES AND ACTIVITIES

Created by

DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

What a great pair! An animated short film and a 360 digital escape room! This resources offers 4 ROOMS: 15 clues, activities, puzzles, videos, and sound effects. *Photos and Images by Jenny WalkerShort film: A Nutty Christmas - A walnut must save himself and his friends as a villainous Nutcracker tries to get them. Students will work through the clues that teach plot structure, setting, figurative language, vocabulary, and more literary devices. GUARANTEED LAUGHTER AND FUN! OUTSIDE LINKS: Make s

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Games

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

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Also included in: December Literary Analysis and Pi Short Film For Google Classroom Unit 4

Reading Paired Texts Bundle — The Story of an Hour, The Yellow Wallpaper

Created by

Chomping at the Lit

In this Paired Texts Bundle — You will receive a literary analysis for each individual story: The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin and The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. In addition, you will receive an essay prompt and rubric for a text-dependent analysis essay and graphic organizer to compare and contrast both pieces of literature. The paired texts analysis focuses on many literary elements (similarities and differences) including: point of view, text structure, theme, characters

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

CCSS:

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Beowulf Guided Reading Packet, Test, and Quiz Bundle

Created by

Michelle's English Resources

This product includes a 19-page guided reading packet, 1 final test, and 3 section quizzes. Each of these materials is great for teaching Beowulf with all grade and ability levels. The download includes PDF versions of all materials in order to ensure compatibility across devices, as well as editable Word Docs that can be altered to best meet your students' needs! This resource is also great for distance, online, or hybrid classrooms!The guided reading packet was created with the Common Core in

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Worksheets, Handouts, Assessment

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" COMPLETE UNIT EDITABLE Activities,AP Style

Created by

Academic Lessons by Sonja Flowers

68 page unit on the poem! NO "FLUFF": This unit focuses on LITERARY DEVICES, SKILLS APPLICATION, and LITERARY ANALYSIS. Unit includes reading guide questions and quizzes, vocabulary, literary analysis activities, and AP style tests and essays. Includes a sample essay. * 14 READING/ANALYSIS SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (based on Bloom's cognitive levels)* 4 FOCUSED ACTIVITIES (Individual or group work)* 2 READER RESPONSE ESSAY QUESTIONS* 2 FIVE-PARAGRAPH ESSAY PROMPTS* 1 AP STYLE PROMPT* 14 VOCABULARY

Subjects:

Poetry, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays

Grades:

10th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

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Long Way Down Digital Novel Unit - Novel Study in Google Apps - Jason Reynolds

Created by

Write and Read

This digital novel unit is full of engaging activities for the novel Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds. Students will practice comprehension with the student workbook, analyze the text with a variety of analysis activities, write about quotations, and test their knowledge with a Google Forms test. These Long Way Down activities are engaging and require critical thinking. Students will enjoy this novel unit! Everything is easy to use. Answer keys are provided, and the test is self-grading. Just ass

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

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Beowulf Unit Plan with Lesson Plans, PowerPoints, Worksheets and Test

Created by

Shannon Shakespeare

This Beowulf unit plan is straightforward with 7 core lesson plans covering culture, language, epic hero, kennings, symbols, theme and more. Lesson plans are engaging and clear for students and the worksheets encourage deep thinking. What you Get: 1. 7 Lesson Plans with objectives, assessments, and procedures. Topics include..Introduction in Anglo-Saxon cultureDescriptive language in "Grendel"Beowulf as an Epic Hero Kennings in "The Battle with Grendel"Symbols in "Grendel's Mother" and "The Bat

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PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Assessment

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: Highschool English Class 7 Unit Bundle Mythology Beowulf Persepolis & More

Creative Writing Unit Plan for Gothic Fiction and Horror (Google Drive)

Created by

Inquiring Mind of the English Teacher Kind

Save time without sacrificing rigor in the high school Creative Writing classroom with this low-prep, Common Core-aligned unit plan and these all-inclusive resources for engaging students fully in the narrative writing process. Materials are made for Google Drive. (Alternatively, printable versions are available.) Included are the following:A detailed, standards-based unit plan articulating the unit's transfer goal(s), essential question(s), enduring understanding(s), learning target(s), academi

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: High School Creative Writing Complete Semester Curriculum and Materials Bundle

Poetry Task Cards for Middle School and High School ELA

Created by

Read it Write it Learn it

Make poetry interactive and engaging with Poetry Task Cards that can be used with any poem in middle school and high school ELA. Includes 10 task cards that scaffold the process of reading and analyzing the poem. Cards were designed with the TP-CASTT model of analysis in mind. After reading and completing an initial analysis, students can then use the 18 "Peel Back the Layers" task cards to help them dig deeper into the meaning of the poem. Includes:Worksheet for recording answersIdeas for imple

Subjects:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Task Cards

CCSS: