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Common Core RI.11-12.1 resources for ESL-EFL-ELL
ESL Lesson Plans: ESL Thanksgiving: ESL Curriculum
Are you looking for an engaging ESL lesson? This ESL Thanksgiving Lesson includes vocabulary, speaking, writing and listening activities for ESL students. Also included in this ESL lesson is a Digital Version! This ESL lesson is perfect for newcomers, intermediate, and advanced ESL students. In this ESL lesson students will have access to speaking and vocabulary activities. Also, ESL students will access the four domains of language. Join the Close Read of the Month Club today! Every month you w
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3rd - 12th
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ESL Lesson Plans: ESL Martin Luther King Close Reading: ESL Distance Learning
Are you looking for an engaging ESL lesson? This ESL lesson includes vocabulary, speaking, writing and listening activities for ESL students. Also included in this ESL lesson is a Digital Version! This ESL lesson is perfect for newcomers, intermediate, and advanced ESL students. In this ESL lesson students will have access to speaking and vocabulary activities. Also, ESL students will access the four domains of language. Join the Close Read of the Month Club today! Every month you will have less
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4th - 12th
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Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Elevator Routine Mystery Activity
In this fun mystery activity, students have to solve a classic riddle: Why does a woman ride the elevator up to the 15th floor and then walk up to the 20th floor to get to her apartment? Practice critical thinking skills and follow the clues to find the answer.This is a PDF format perfect for printing and handing out to students to work on in groups. You can also get this activity in other formats: Click here for PowerPoint edition and Click here for Google Slides edition.Inside find:Teacher No
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Critical Thinking Activity: The Mystery of the Nighttime Kidnapping
In this mystery activity that encourages discussion and critical thinking, students investigate who kidnapped a CEO from his home in the middle of the night. Can your students work together to follow the clues, use their critical thinking skills and solve the mystery!This is a PDF printable version which works well in the classroom, with students working in groups. Click here for the PowerPoint Slides version of Nighttime Kidnapping.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery? It's a great warm-up, critical
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Empty Bank
In this fun mystery activity that encourages discussion and critical thinking, students have to solve an odd riddle--why did 10 police drive up to a bank and surround it in the middle of the night, even though no one was inside! Can your students follow the clues to figure out what happened? They'll need to use logic and close reading to figure it out! The PowerPoint format makes it easy to share face-to-face in class or in online classes, distance learning, or remote learning (whatever we're c
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: The Break-In
In this fun mystery activity, students have to follow the clues to figure out why criminals broke into a store, but took nothing! Why did this happen? What's the real crime? This is a great way to teach and practice critical thinking skills as your students practice their reading skills and use their logic skills.Also available as a PowerPoint presentation or Google Slides.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a great warm-up, filler, or time killer for early finishers. Students are given a myster
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
An Unrelated Murder: Critical Thinking Mystery Printable Activity
In this engaging mystery activity that gets students using their critical thinking, skills, students have to guess why a man murdered a woman when police can't find any connection between them. Can your students think logically and use reading strategies to follow the clues and find the motive for the mysterious murder!This is a printable PDF edition designed to be used in the classroom for pair work or in small groups. However, it can also be adapted for individual work or worked through with t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
To Kill a Mockingbird Research Paper with ESL support included
This Research Paper download is a great common core project that introduces students to the South during the 1930s. It is an ideal assignment for students to complete before reading Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird." This download includes everything you need for your students to write the paper.
This download includes:
- assignment handout with research topics and paper requirements
- a detailed research paper format outline which is a great tool for struggling and EL students
- research p
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â To Kill a Mockingbird Teaching Unit: Activities, Writing, Quizzes, Bundle
ELL Fluency Task Cards
Help your emerging E.L.L. students make huge gains in fluency and reading comprehension with these (40) engaging Fluency Task Cards. Cards are arranged consecutively from reading grade levels 2-5. They can be used in a variety of classroom situations, including read aloud in pairs, groups, or whole class instruction. Each card includes two main idea and reading comprehension questions. Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use; no glui
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in:Â ELL Literary Bundle
DIGITAL FLIPBOOK - THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US - REYNA GRANDE PROJECT DISTANCE LEARN
DIGITAL FLIPBOOK - THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US - REYNA GRANDE - FULL UNIT PROJECT - DISTANCE LEARNING - FLIP BOOK - WITH TEACHER INSTRUCTIONS POWERPOINTThe Distance Between Us by Reyna Grande's Digital Flipbook is aligned with the English Language Arts Common Core State Standards (CCSS), 4-12 grade.Digital Flipbooks are an excellent way to engage your students in a thoughtful and analytical reading and writing process. Students will enjoy flipping through the digital pages, typing their thinking, cr
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Murder by Appointment: Critical Thinking Mystery PowerPoint Edition
In this mystery activity that encourages discussion and critical thinking, a woman tells a rival CEO she will kill her at a specific time and day. The rival CEO is indeed found dead, but the alleged killer has the perfect alibi. She was across town at a party! How did she do it? Can your students use their reading strategies, critical thinking, and logical reasoning to analyze the evidence and figure it out?The PowerPoint format makes it easy to share face-to-face in class, with large audiences,
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Imprisoned
In this fun mystery activity that practices critical thinking and reading skills, students are given an odd situation—a robber is put in prison before she even has a chance to be arrested. Students read carefully and use logic to solve this fun, lighthearted brain teaser based on a true story.This is the printable PDF version which works well for group or pair work in class. Click here for the PowerPoint edition or Click here for the Google Slides edition.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a gr
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Escape from Jail: Critical Thinking Mystery PowerPoint Edition
Can you students solve this mystery by reading the clues, applying their reading strategies, inferring, and critical thinking skills? In this brainteaser that's perfect for groupwork or pairwork, a man escapes from jail right in front of the guards. The escape isn't even noticed for hours! How did he do it?Your students will have a Dickens of a time figuring it out but my expectations are great that they can do so!The PowerPoint format makes it easy to share face-to-face in class, with large aud
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
Every-Goal Speech Therapy Unit - Remembering Names
Do your students have difficulty remembering names? If so, this is the perfect unit for your middle, junior high, and high school speech therapy students!Included materials: Informational Article (Remembering Names) and worksheets that correspond to the article for the following targets: main idea, details, sequencing, critical reasoning, narrative, pragmatics, grammar, vocabulary, vocabulary post test. NEW! UNITS OPTIMIZED FOR DISTANCE/DIGITAL LEARNING3 Formats included with your purchase!-.pdf
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6th - 12th
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Analysis & Elaboration Sentence Frames
Are you tired of students using the exact same sentence structure in their written assignments? Having trouble getting students to analyze their thoughts? Break up the monotony and improve your students' writing with this easy to implement tool! 20+ sentences frames for students to use when writing. Sentence frames are split into three categories (Analysis, Elaboration and Introducing quotes) and allow students to easily access different styles of writing. Students can use the sentence frames to
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7th - 12th
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The Missing Jewel: Critical Thinking Mystery PowerPoint Edition
Can you students solve this mystery by reading the clues, applying their reading strategies, inferring, and critical thinking skills? In this mystery activity that's perfect for groupwork or pairwork, a woman has her jewels stolen on her wedding day from the basement of the church. There are two suspects, but which one did it?The PowerPoint format makes it easy to share face-to-face in class, with large audiences, or in online classes. You can also easily import it in Google Slides and use it in
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
The Art Thief: Critical Thinking Mystery PowerPoint Edition
Can you students solve this mystery by reading the clues, applying close reading strategies, inferring, and critical thinking skills? In this brainteaser that's perfect for groupwork or pairwork, an art thief gets away with her crime even though the police have all the evidence that she is guilty!How did she do it? The PowerPoint format makes it easy to share face-to-face in class, with large audiences, or in online classes. You can also easily import it in Google Slides and use it in Google Cla
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
The Missing Manuscript Mystery: Critical Thinking Mystery Activity
In this mystery activity that encourages discussion and critical thinking, the next book in a best-selling mystry goes missing from the publisher's safe? Who stole it and how? Can your students use their reading strategies, critical thinking, and logical reasoning to analyze the evidence and figure it out?This is a printable PDF edition designed to be used in the classroom for pairwork or in small groups. However, it can also be adapted for individual work or worked through with the whole class.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Murder by Appointment: Critical Thinking Mystery Activity
In this mystery activity that encourages discussion and critical thinking, a woman tells a rival CEO she will kill her at a specific time and day. The rival CEO is indeed found dead, but the alleged killer has the perfect alibi. She was across town at a party! How did she do it? Can your students use their reading strategies, critical thinking, and logical reasoning to analyze the evidence and figure it out?This is a printable PDF edition designed to be used in the classroom for pair work or in
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
The Mystery of the Strange Shooting: Critical Thinking Mystery Activity
In this fun and engaging mystery activity that gets students using critical thinking skills, a person witnesses a shooting. But when they return with police, there is no evidence of any shooting. What happened and what's nature of the con that explains what really happened? Your students use their reading strategies, critical thinking, and logical reasoning to analyze the evidence and figure it out.This is a printable PDF edition designed to be used in the classroom for pairwork or in small grou
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
Common Core ELA Regents Review - Part 2 - How to Write the Argument Essay
This is a very comprehensive step-by-step Powerpoint that takes students through the process of approaching Part 2 of the ELA Regents Exam. It teaches students how to sort through the information in a non-stressful way, and it helps students to develop an argument and support it clearly and strongly. This is a very visual Powerpoint that leads students through all of the steps of reading the texts in a purposeful way, organizing information with an outline, addressing the essential counterclaim
Grades:
9th - 11th
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Identifying Claims and Text Evidence (ELA / ENL / ESL)
Overview: These Google Slides include one lesson (40 min.) introducing and practicing the skill of identifying character traits with text evidence. This lesson was implemented in an ENL class of 11th and 12th grade ELLs, but can be adapted for other learning settings. This lesson is differentiated for two levels of English language proficiency: Entering and Emerging. The lesson begins with a warm-up question that serves as both an SEL check-in and a hook. Then, the learning objectives and essent
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9th - 12th
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Escape from Jail: Critical Thinking Mystery Printable Activity
In this mystery activity that encourages discussion and critical thinking, a man escapes from jail and nobody notices for hours! How did he do it? Can your students use their logic, critical thinking, and reading skills to figure it out?This is a printable PDF edition designed to be used in the classroom for pairwork or small groups. However, they can also be adapted for whole class or individual work. Designed for middle grade or high school students, this activity has also been used with colle
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
The Unopened Letters: Critical Thinking Mystery Printable Activity
In this brainteaser riddle that encourages discussion and critical thinking, a man mails himself two letters after accepting a new job. When he recieves the letters, he glances at the envelopes, then throws them away without even opening them. Why did he do this? Can your students use their reading strategies, critical thinking, and logical reasoning to analyze the evidence and figure out his motivation?This is a printable PDF edition designed to be used in the classroom for pairwork or in small
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
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