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Vocabulary Common Core RI.11-12.10 resources
Speech to the Virginia Convention by Patrick Henry: Reading Game, Appeals, Test
Are your students bored with some of the early American literature? Looking for something to spice up Patrick Henry's "Speech to the Virginia Convention"? Try out this unit, which will keep students engaged with the text while also allowing them to have some fun!What's included:â–º Detailed lesson plansâ–º Common Core Standards alignmentâ–º Competition Game Cards - Instead of you lecturing on the speech, students will be sifting through the speech to find answers in order to gain puzzle pieces. The f
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â American Literature Full Year Curriculum Plus Writing & More BUNDLE
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" SOAPSTone Analysis and Reading Questions
I can remember reading "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." Jonathan Edwards' sermon is certainly a memorable piece of American rhetoric. While this is a common text for American literature classes, the language is dense and challenging. To help students navigate this tricky text, I have selected an excerpt from the text and paired it with 25 side-by-side questions. The questions cover a variety of skills and topics, including figurative language, comprehension, allusion, inferences, author's
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11th - 12th
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from The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano - PPT - MP - G11
This is a ready-made PowerPoint animated lesson with answer key for from The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano selection, unit 1, myPerspectives, grade 11. This lesson includes the following:- Comprehension check- Closer look- Analyze the text- Analyze craft and structure- Concept Vocabulary and Word Study- Conventions
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11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ben Franklin's Autobiography Excerpts: Reading Guide, Vocab Puzzle, Quiz, MORE!
Looking for a way to teach Benjamin Franklin's autobiography with excerpts instead of covering the entire work? This lesson features 2 key excerpts from Franklin's autobiography that will not only get students thinking about the past but will also challenge them to follow Franklin's footsteps for productivity. â–º Step-by-step instructionsâ–ºClean copy of excerpts from The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Part 1 and Part 2â–º Reading Guide with answer keyâ–º Vocabulary handout with answer key â–º Vocabu
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â American Literature Full Year Curriculum Plus Writing & More BUNDLE
Pizza Party Day Informational Article, Comprehension Questions, & Word Puzzles
Pizza Party Day is May 17th, so get ready for an engaging and educational Pizza Party Day in your classroom! Say goodbye to end-of-year chaos and hello to a fun-filled learning experience with our comprehensive informational article! Packed with fascinating facts about the history of pizza, its cultural significance, and various pizza styles around the world, this resource is tailored for middle and high school students. But that's not all! To enhance comprehension and make learning enjoyable,
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6th - 12th
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Practice & Assessment for Rhetorical Devices - AP Language & Comp. Help
This resource provides an introduction or additional practice for high school students as they learn how to recognize a writer’s use of rhetorical devices. A detailed glossary, practice passages, group project, quiz, and review slides will help build skills needed to comprehend and analyze nonfiction. These activities can be especially helpful in increasing reading and writing ability in AP Language and Composition or AP Literature classes. The glossary includes 33 rhetorical devices with detai
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8th - 12th
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The AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER STARTER KIT [BUNDLE]
This AP English Language Teacher Starter Kit product gives instructors a one-stop place for resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal Advanced Placement English Language Class. An AP Summer Packet Assignment, A Sample Syllabus, The Rhetorical Triangle, Literary Criticism Sheet, Tone Vocabulary, and more are featured. This Starter Kit Bundle allows fledgling or seasoned AP teachers to start the year off from the summer assignment and use the resources through the days before the exam
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10th - 12th
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Horror Bundle: Dark Romantic Short Stories & Poetry, Sci Fi Short Stories, CCSS
Nothing engages high schoolers like a dark science fiction short story or a macabre, horror short story, especially when it's told by the masters: Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, W. W. Jacobs, Ray Bradbury. This horror bundle includes highly engaging resources for some of the most popular horror and sci-fi short stories ever told, like Ray Bradbury's "The Veldt" or Edgar Allan Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher." Also included is an in-depth analysis of Emily Dickinson's famous poem, "Becau
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9th - 12th
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Vocabulary Unit Night by Elie Wiesel 24 Word Packet, Review, and Google Quizzes
This Vocabulary Unit is designed to be used with Night by Elie Wiesel. This Unit includes a Vocab document with 24 terms (includes definitions, pictures, parts of speech, and example sentences), modified and un-modified vocab packets for students to fill in, a 48-question review slideshow, and 4 versions of an auto-grading Google Quiz (2 modified versions and 2 Un-modified versions).
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reading Comprehension with Questions and Academic Vocabulary: Animal Emotions
This nonfiction reading comprehension passage contains twelve embedded academic vocabulary words. Reading them in context allows students to connect them to real-life situations. Definitions, parts of speech, a review, a quiz, and a crossword help to increase understanding and promote retention.Examples: incontrovertible; litigation; unprecedented; dexterityIt also has eight vocabulary words that are unfamiliar to many students. An attached worksheet will allow them to use context clues to infer
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10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Grades 10 through 12 Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle
Of Plymouth Plantation All In One: Vocabulary, Assessments, and Answer Key
This bundled package contains:1. A Pre-Teaching activity where the students translate Archaic Language into common language. The document has "hidden" answers. Highlight the "common language" section and make the text black to see the answers. It is in printable format. 2. A KIM Critical Vocabulary activity for students to master the key vocabulary in "Of Plymouth Plantation". 3. "Of Plymouth Plantation" mastery test - includes key vocabulary, key themes, authors purpose, and central ideas of t
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9th - 12th
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An Introduction to Romanticism
Teachers need not "romanticize" about how they will start this literary unit. Here's the perfect handout that touches upon the most important concepts of the time period. A comprehensive list of important Romanticism characteristics, as well as a definitions for such words civil disobedience, self-reliance, materialism, Party of Hope, nonconformist, and more, are included on this three-page printable. As a bonus, traits of the Romantic hero, as well as the Dark Romantics, are listed. It's the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Ayn Rand and the Writing of Anthem" Video Viewing Guide
I made this quick outline sheet to provide my students some background on Ayn Rand before we started reading Anthem. This sheet accompanies the Lesson One video, the first of ten videos in the Anthem curriculum provided free from the Ayn Rand Institute. Click here for the video. This is very brief and basic, but I thought it might help students stay better engaged with the video.
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9th - 12th
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Week of Coronavirus Plans - Restoration Period for British Literature
This online packet is one I developed for the Restoration Period for upcoming school closures. It has vocabulary, Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal", Mary Wollstonecraft's "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman", and a small quiz. I have the pacing guide set March 23-27, but you may switch the dates to fit your purposes.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Learning Vocabulary in Context: Ancient Spiritual Traditions
This standards-aligned informational passage contains fifteen embedded vocabulary words. Reading them in context allows students to connect them to real-life situations. Definitions, parts of speech, a review, a quiz, and a crossword help to increase understanding and promote retention.It is accompanied by eleven embedded academic vocabulary words with definitions, parts of speech, a review, and a quiz. Examples: authoritative; catalyst; deprivation; rationalizeThis text also contains sev
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Grades 10 through 12 Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle
Poetry Terminology and Examples
Here is a handout which delivers delightful, definitive examples of poetry vocabulary and example. This alliteration is just one of the terms that is included with 19 other words and definitions. All specifically apply to a poetry unit and may be used to identify elements as students read selected pieces.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizer with Artwork
This graphic organizer contains space for the word, part of speech, working definition, location in the text, and an illustration of the word. This can be completed as a whole class, group or individual activity. Scaffolded, differentiated. Teacher or student can select the vocabulary words. Room for ten words (one page, double-sided) or twenty words (two pages, double-sided. Yours, from Paradise Unlimited New England!
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9th - 12th
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Glossary of Rhetorical Devices- Help with AP Language & Composition
This resource provides a guide for a selected list of rhetorical devices high school students will need to read and analyze nonfiction. A three-page chart includes 33 rhetorical devices with detailed definitions and examples. The glossary can be useful for introduction, practice, or review of these terms. For a complete lesson with rhetorical devices, check out this resource in my store: Practice & Assessment for Rhetorical Devices - AP Language & Comp. Help
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9th - 12th
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