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Vocabulary Common Core RI.11-12.9 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
Star Spangled Banner: National Anthem Lesson
The Star Spangled Banner! We sing it every game, what does it really mean? Written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812, the lyrics to the U.S. National Anthem will be analyzed and rewritten by students to gain a better understanding of this great song. History, vocabulary, and creative writing are all an essential part of this activity. This product is also included in my Star Spangled Banner: Mini-Unit which includes 3 excellent resources on the Star Spangled Banner and they are all GOO
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4th - 8th
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"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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ELA Quarter 2 American Literature Curriculum Grades 11-12 Bundle
Set your students up for success with this zero prep, print and Google slides ready curriculum resource for Quarter 2 of your American Literature course. In this resource you will find 3 units that span 9 weeks of instruction:The Dark Romanticism of Edgar Allan PoeThe Anti-Slavery Rhetoric of Frederick DouglassRealism and Early Feminist LiteratureTake a look at my FREE Q2 roadmap for a more in-depth look at these units.This curriculum resource includes EVERY text your students will read. The app
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9th - 12th
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Reading Informational Text - Common Core Aligned
Reading Informational Text - Common Core Aligned. The handouts, worksheets, and graphic organizers contained in this packet are appropriate for many kinds of informational reading. The examples used in explanations are from famous speeches, and I originally developed these lesson helps for a unit on presidential speeches, although you will find they apply to all sorts of non-fiction.
Topics covered: Rhetorical Devices (including figurative language and ethos, pathos, logos),Theme, Summary, and
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8th - 11th
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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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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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Context Clues: Knowing the different types. Patrick Henry featured
Using Patrick Henry's speech, "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death", students define unknown words using context clues.
Students are given a chart of different types of context clues. Students define the unknown words they are given (which total 15) and identify the type of context clue used.
Speech is included.
Key included. Ready to print.
NO PREP WORK
CCSS Aligned
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9th - 12th
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The Crucible Unit ** quizzes, exit cards, writing assignments! Great DEAL!
54 page document including 3 weeks of lesson plans with CCSS, weekly vocabulary quizzes, quizzes by Act, Personal writing assignment with rubric, Character Charts (blank and completed) for notes, Important Quotes worksheet, John Proctor's Dilemma worksheet for discussion, multiple Think/Pair/Share opportunities, and end of unit test with take-home essay portion (rubric included). Also included is a one slide PPT with the 3 definitions of the word "crucible", a shortened version of the test (for
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10th - 12th
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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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