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Writing-essays Common Core L.11-12.6 resources
The Ultimate Literary Analysis Essay Guide: 20 Mini-lessons for Success
In this bundle, I have compiled 20 mini-lessons that take students through the entire writing process, step-by-step, from reading samples, to brainstorming, to drafting, to editing and revising, and to reflecting. This book bundle of lesson reflects lessons that I've developed throughout my teaching career. I have worked hard to construct a bundle that is practical and easy to follow for both teachers and students. In fact, these lessons are built so that they are reproducible for teachers.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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High School Grammar Semester-long Unit Bundle & Curriculum | Printable & Digital
Grab this High School Grammar Semester-long Unit Bundle and call your grammar planning complete! With lessons, warm-ups, reviews, quizzes, and assessments, this High School Grammar Semester-long Unit Bundle has everything you need to help students master grammar basics--in person or remotely!This High School Grammar Semester-long Unit Bundle will teach students fundamental grammar skills over the course of your class without overwhelming them. With regular assessments, you'll be able to accurate
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9th - 12th
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Different Types of Plagiarism - Avoiding Plagiarism Lessons and Activities - AI
Updated in 2023 to include examples of plagiarism involving artificial intelligence (AI)! Avoiding plagiarism begins with teaching students about the different types of plagiarism. This lesson explores five types of plagiarism and includes worksheets, handouts, task cards, and digital worksheets for Google Classroom®. Included with this Types of Plagiarism Lesson:✏️ Types of Plagiarism Task Cards - Print✏️ Types of Plagiarism Worksheets for Task Card Activity - Digital & Print✏️ Different
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6th - 12th
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English | APA Format Lesson & Citation Practice Assignment
This lesson includes a PowerPoint presentation about APA Format with examples. It also includes a practice assignment for students to prepare and recognize correct book citations.Intro to APA FormatReferencesIn-Text CitationsPractice AssignmentAlso check out our MLA Format Lesson & Citation Practice Assignment.
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9th - 12th
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Bell-Ringers for the ENTIRE Year-40 WEEKS - EDITABLE PROMPTS w/ Mentor Sentences
This bundle of EDITABLE bell-ringers for the entire school year contains 40 weeks worth of prompts (323 SLIDES)!Each day of the week is assigned to a specific type of prompt to challenge students with various skills tasks. Here is the weekly key of prompts in this bundle:Mondays = Vocabulary TasksTuesdays = Debate TopicsWednesday = Mentor SentencesThursday = Literary Analysis ActivitiesFridays = Creative Writing Prompts Use these bell-ringers at the beginning of each class period throughout the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Bell-Ringers & Mentor Sentences: A Bundle for the Beginning of Class
The Handmaid's Tale Test and Answer Key for High School (Printable)
Conclude a unit on The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood with this printable summative assessment. Delivered in Word Document and PDF formats, this test includes 55 multiple choice questions. In addition to objective questions on character, plot, literary devices, and quote/passage analysis, an essay section is featured, requiring high school students to explore the author's warnings about totalitarianism and its influence on ordinary people. An answer key and sample essay response are provided
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9th - 12th
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How to Analyze Anything: Asserting vs. Summarizing vs. Analyzing
These lessons were designed to help high school students understand what analysis is and to help them be able to recognize the difference between simply asserting an idea or summarizing a concept or text and actually analyzing it. The lessons can be modified according to the teacher’s needs to be one quick mini-lesson or a multi-day lesson with practice and formative assessments. The document includes: 1. A student handout defining asserting, summarizing, and analysis in a simple chart. 2. A 2-
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: How to Analyze Anything ELA
Research Projects- Questions and Guided Organization Worksheets
This file includes the following documents:
#1- Explanation of what a Research Paper is about: 8 page paper that is based on the answer to a question. The students are required to read through the directions, then read through 50 dynamic, interesting questions and highlight 5 that seem interesting to them. The topics range from changing the draft age, to mandatory recycling, to the transition from pagan celebrations into Christian holidays. These are not your typical Research topics!
Once stu
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Test and Answer Key with Study Guide
With this test covering the entirety of the science fiction novel Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton, English teachers will evaluate students' knowledge of characters, plot, and vocabulary. In addition, students will demonstrate character analysis skills by drafting a five-paragraph essay in which they argue whether John Hammond is a sympathetic or unsympathetic figure. A test preparation guide, standards-based writing rubric, and answer key are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word
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9th - 12th
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Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Test and Answer Key with Study Guide (Google)
With this self-grading test covering the entirety of the science fiction novel Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton, English teachers will evaluate students' knowledge of characters, plot, and vocabulary. In addition, students will demonstrate character analysis skills by drafting a five-paragraph essay in which they argue whether John Hammond is a sympathetic or unsympathetic figure. A test preparation guide, standards-based writing rubric, and answer key are included. Materials are made for Go
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9th - 12th
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6 Trait 9 Point Rubric Bundle (compatible with AP Language & Composition
This bundle includes three separate rubrics for the three different essays on the AP Language and Composition exam:
1. Argument (response to short quote/topic)
2. Synthesis (argument using provided sources)
3. Rhetorical Analysis (analysis of text excerpt)
Each rubric breaks down the holistic description on the essay rubrics provided by the College Board for the AP Language and Composition exam essays into a 6 trait rubric. This allows students to see more specifically where they are doing well
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11th - 12th
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Demystifying Close Reading
One of the most difficult skills to teach is close reading. Even older students and advanced students are often baffled by it. Over the years teaching seniors and AP students, I have developed these handouts to break down the process and scaffold the thinking and skills.
This bundle contains three student handouts designed to guide students through a close reading of a passage, forming a thesis for a paper about the passage, and considering possible paper organizations. In addition, there are t
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Dystopian Literature Unit Plan
This unit explores the themes and elements of dystopian literature through the study of influential works such as "1984" by George Orwell, "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley, "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood, "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury, and "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins. Students will delve into the characteristics of dystopian societies, analyze societal issues, and critically engage with the narratives.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Teaching the Argument: Sample Argument Response
This document is a color-coded sample response of the previously posted sample argument task for the NYS English Regents exam. The colors correlate with the cheat sheet, which is the third document needed to fully teach students how to successfully compose a Part 2 response to the NYS English Regents exam.
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9th - 12th
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Dracula by Bram Stoker Test and Answer Key with Study Guide for High School
With this summative test covering the entirety of Dracula by Bram Stoker, English teachers will evaluate students' reading comprehension, essay writing skills, and ability to analyze key aspects of plot. Included are the following: an answer key, standards-based writing rubric, and test prep study guide. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.) By taking this assessment, students will:Demonstrate knowledge of prim
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8th - 12th
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The War of the Worlds Test and Answer Key (Printable)
Conclude a unit on The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells with this printable summative assessment. Delivered in Word Document and PDF formats, this test includes 46 multiple choice questions. In addition to objective questions on character, plot, literary devices, and quote/passage analysis, an essay section is featured, requiring high school students to explore how the author incorporated verisimilitude into the plot. An answer key and standards-based essay scoring rubric are provided. (Alternat
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7th - 12th
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Teaching the Argument: Breaking Down Part 2 of the NYS English Regents Exam
This array will provide you with instant handouts for your learners and includes:Sample Argument TaskArgument Cheat SheetSample Argument Response
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9th - 12th
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The Handmaid's Tale Test and Answer Key for High School (Google Drive)
Conclude a unit on The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood with this digital summative assessment. Made for Google Drive, this test is delivered as a Google Doc and a Google Form with self-grading functionality for 55 multiple choice questions. In addition to objective questions on character, plot, literary devices, and quote/passage analysis, an essay section is featured, requiring high school students to explore the author's warnings about totalitarianism and its influence on ordinary people. A
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9th - 12th
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Teaching the Argument: Argument Cheat Sheet
This document is the crux of teaching the argument response for the NYS English Regents exam, as it breaks down each component of the response to lead students to success on the Part 2 response.
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9th - 12th
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Teaching the Argument: Sample Argument Task
This file provides teachers with a sample argument task for the English Regents.
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9th - 12th
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Catcher in the Rye Test and Answer Key with Study Guide (Google Drive)
With this self-grading test covering the entirety of Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger, English teachers will evaluate students' reading comprehension, essay writing skills, and ability to analyze key aspects of plot. Included are the following: an answer key, standards-based writing rubric, and test prep study guide. Materials are made for Google Drive. (Alternatively, a printable option is available.) By taking this assessment, students will:Demonstrate knowledge of primary and secondary c
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9th - 12th
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Catcher in the Rye Test and Answer Key with Study Guide (Printable)
With this summative test covering the entirety of Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger, English teachers will evaluate students' reading comprehension, essay writing skills, and ability to analyze key aspects of plot. Included are the following: an answer key, standards-based writing rubric, and test prep study guide. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.) By taking this assessment, students will:Demonstrate kno
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7th - 12th
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Unit- Epic Mythology- The Odyssey- 6 Bundles (EDITABLE)
PROFILE:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: Mythology5 Writing Prompts2 Essay Types2 Prompt Types5 Thematic Topics2 Writing Skills Focus21 CCSS Anchor Standards6 CCSS Reading Anchor Standards Focus29 Standard Learning Tips 21 Standard Testing Tips5 Scaffolding Levels6 Bonus File Agendas59 Links25 Recommended Exemplar Texts 60 MY ORIGINAL Products89 Activities
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9th - 12th
Short Stories for Halloween Test and Answer Key with Study Guide (Google Drive)
This self-grading test covers several high school short stories for Halloween, all of which address themes of fear and curiosity: "Hansel and Gretel" by the Brothers Grimm, "The Wife's Story" by Ursula K. Le Guin, "The Mortal Immortal" by Mary Shelley, "Graves and Goblins" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Emissary" by Ray Bradbury, "The Woman's Ghost Story" by Algernon Blackwood, and "The Lurking Fear" by H.P. Lovecraft. An answer key, test prep study guide, standards-aligned writing rubric, and pu
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9th - 12th
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