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Common Core RL.9-10.1 handouts for ESL-EFL-ELL
Sentence Frames for Literary Analysis Essay Writing High School ELA, ELL & ESL
Use sentence frames (also called sentence starters) for literary analysis in your ELA or ESL classroom to support all students! Research shows that sentence frames are an effective scaffolding technique. Use sentence frames for differentiated instruction and to support ELL and newcomer students. This is appropriate for 7th-12 grade.This resource is a 5-page handout that includes 12 types of sentence frames for writing about literature: Diction/connotation/denotation, hyperbole, setting, irony, j
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9th - 11th, Adult Education
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Tell-Tale Heart by Poe. Adapted Close Read Halloween Fun. ESL Beginner Unit.
This bright, colorful and fun adapted text version of The Tell-Tale Heart makes Poe's classic accessible to ESL and ENL beginners and newcomers. The unit includes 5-days of lesson plans, based around an initial and then close read of the text. Please open up the preview for details to make sure the text is right for your classroom -- it will be a challenge for your ELLs, but hopefully worth it.It is easily set up for DISTANCE LEARNING on TPT Digital, shared via Google Classroom. The PDF also pri
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Monkey's Paw - 2-Level Adapted Text Bundle - ESL Halloween Fun!
This is a bundle of two text levels of The Monkey's Paw, plus activities and lessons - they assign straight to Google Classroom (with no prep!) via TPT Digital.The two levels cover Beginner to Advanced ESL students and ELA classes. Perfect for differentiated or tiered instruction! The package also comes with the original textTackle vocabulary and ELA critical thinking -- including inferencing, irony and literary elements -- with the story, bundled lesson ideas, six reusable graphic organizers an
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Tell Tale Heart. Adapted Close Read Halloween Fun. Full Unit for ELA ESL Sp. Ed.
This bright, colorful and fun adapted text version of The Tell-Tale Heart makes Poe's classic accessible to a wider variety of readers, including ESL, ENL and Special Ed. The unit includes 5-days of lesson plans, based around an initial and then close read of the text. See preview for details.It is easily set up for DISTANCE LEARNING on TPT Digital, shared via Google Classroom. The PDF also prints out for in class instruction.Unit includes:An illustrated adapted text of The Tell-Tale Heart by Po
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
The Crucible by Arthur Miller - Full Unit (198 pages of resources!)
This comprehensive unit, oriented around essential questions related to identity, community, individuality, and her mentality includes 198 pages of well-organized, editable resources for reading and analyzing Arthur Miller’s thought-provoking and ever timely play The Crucible. The detailed unit plan lists numerous supplemental texts students can explore to build background about the historical context of both the setting (17th century Massachusetts) and Miller’s historical motivations for writi
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7th - 12th
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Short Story with Comprehension Questions
SHORT STORY with COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS, Short story text included. • text is accessible for high school/middle school students with special needs/ESL learners reading below grade level, but also age appropriate and high interest6-page Short Story about a teenage girl who learns an important lesson about being honest with her mother• Common core aligned lesson plan • 6 Comprehension questions included that encourage use of background knowledge and practice with analyzing text• Retell/sequencing
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Odyssey Character Analysis Essay
Save more than 20% when you purchase this as a BUNDLE:The Odyssey Activity BundleThis common core aligned essay asks students to demonstrate their understanding of the epic poem "The Odyssey" by writing a character analysis essay about Odysseus as an epic hero. This resource includes a PDF file containing an essay assignment handout that includes an example of MLA citation, a double-sided essay outline, a peer review form, and two rubrics.The resource also includes an essay writing guide that is
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Odyssey Activities Bundle
Short Story with Comprehension Questions
SHORT STORY with COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS, Short story (text included)(Preview shows 1 page of the story and the comprehension questions)Everything you need for class included in this set !High interest, age appropriate short story text accessible for High School or Middle School ESL/special needs students reading below grade level4-page Short Story about a teenage student who learns an important lesson about the importance of school for his futureCommon core-aligned lesson plan is included. Comp
Grades:
8th - 12th
The Race - ESL Beginner Fiction at 2 levels - Vocab. Grammar. Literature.
An exciting story at two levels: one for newcomers ELLs that is just the right length for their fledgling English skills and one for beginners to intermediate which is more of a challenge. Perfect for tiered instruction.The two texts in this bundle are the same story, but the higher level contains more details and a greater language challenge, meaning you can differentiate in your classroom. The higher level text is split into Part 1 and Part 2, both with its own sets of writing activities and m
Grades:
6th - 12th
Lit Circle 10-Pack Activity Pack! (English and Spanish)
HUGE activity pack for Lit Circles, Book Clubs, or the study of any novel! Each of the 10 activities can be used with ANY novel! Rotate activities weekly or assign in bundles! Worksheets can be completed independently or in pairs/groups. Combines analytical skills, kinesthetic learning, inferencing, reflection, characterization, nonfiction research and connections, empathy, and more!Packet includes both English and Spanish versions.
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7th - 12th
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The Little Match Girl -- ESL Beginner Story -- Vocab, Lit, Critical Thinking
An ESL adaptation of the classic Hans Christian Andersen Christmas and New Year story.Tackle vocabulary and ELA critical thinking -- including inferencing -- with a high-interest story, and bundled lesson ideas, graphic organizers and activities!This three-part story is part of a collection of high-interest material specifically designed for ENL, ESL, ELL students. It is short enough for beginners (spanning 15 pages of text, activities, and graphic organizers), yet contains meaningful content a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Short Story “Hard Work” with Comprehension Questions
SHORT STORY with COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS for high school/middle school students with special needs or ESL students • Age appropriate and high interest text for students reading below grade level• 6-page Short Story about a student first starting a real job and some of the challenges he faces• Common Core aligned Lesson Plan• True-False graphic organizer develops students’ ability to identify details in a text and support an argument with evidence, Model Example provided• Comprehension Questions
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7th - 12th
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"The Most Dangerous Game" 10 days scaffolded LP. MS/HS Short Story unit w/CCSS!
This unit is a building block of the first quarter unit for CCSS HS grades 9-10 Reading for Literature CCSS, particularly Honors, Gifted or Pre-AP English I-levels. It covers the short story "The Most Dangerous Game," as well as mood, theme, plot, characterization and figurative language.Included in this short unit is:An anticipation guide--one with related Common Core Standards for Reading for Literature marked, and one withoutA vocabulary list in Cornell Notes form (including a scaffolded vers
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Growing *MEGA-LITERATURE BUNDLE!* Cornell Notes, Graphic Orgs., MS/HS!
NYS ELA Regents: Part 3 - Text-Analysis Response Support for ELLs/MLLs
An 8-page, customizable guide to understanding and writing a Text-Analysis Response (Part 3) for the New York State Regents Examination in English Language Arts—created for ELLs/MLLs, but can be used with a variety of learnersThis guide includes: key vocabulary with definitionsa step-by-step guide for completing Part 3, with examplestips for identifying a central ideaa list of example central ideasa Text-Analysis Response writing template
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9th - 12th
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PERSEPOLIS Daily Writing Prompts (PDF Version)
This is the daily writing worksheet that accompanies the "Persepolis" slideshow. It serves as the final component to the daily lesson, after reading the text and discussing the larger themes. The materials (slideshow + writing worksheet) are designed for seven 90-minute lessons (plus a film day), but can be expanded or shortened as you see fit!
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: PERSEPOLIS (7-Day Unit)
Macbeth Worksheets with Double-Entry Journals and Guiding Questions
This product contains 12 worksheets (one page front and back) that include a combination of double-entry journals with an emphasis on character relationships and textual evidence, scene summaries, and guiding questions. When I use these worksheets, I have students form "collegiate study groups" to read the text together and pick out lines that support their understanding of the text. The information can be later used to develop essays around character relationships or as a tool for acting out sc
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Shakespeare Bundle 8 Plays (Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo, Othello, etc.)
PERSEPOLIS Daily Writing Prompts (Google Docs Version)
This is the daily writing worksheet that accompanies the "Persepolis" slideshow. It serves as the final component to the daily lesson, after reading the text and discussing the larger themes. The materials (slideshow + writing worksheet) are designed for seven 90-minute lessons (plus a film day), but can be expanded or shortened as you see fit!
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: PERSEPOLIS (7-Day Unit)
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson: Context Clues/ELL Coteaching Lesson
This lesson contains three differentiated worksheets for English Language Learners: entering/emerging, transitioning/expanding, and Commanding/Non ELL.The lesson contains a grammar exercise, demonstration on how to rephrase questions in answers, learning targets, success criteria, exit ticket, and chapter vocabulary.This lesson is based on the chapters "Advice from and Smart Mouth" and "Beast on the Prowl".
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8th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird Compare and Contrast Paragraph and Brainstorming
This prompt asks students to use the RACE format to write a page comparing and contrasting Burris Ewell and Walter Cunningham. It includes a table for brainstorming.
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10th - 11th, Not Grade Specific
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Born A Crime Teacher/Chapter Notes for Part I
Chapter notes that I took during reading Part I of Trevor Noah. I would classify these as teacher notes. I might give them to students who need prenotes or missed class but mostly I used these to display while we read and listen to Trevor Noah reading his novel. I displayed these on the overboard so that students could see to copy them. I focused on chapters, themes, literature devices, and unknown vocabulary.
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Not Grade Specific
Romeo and Juliet Act I Scene I Lesson: Conflicts worksheets
This lesson on conflict features a slide show lesson that can be displayed on the SMARTboard. There are two worksheets: one for general education students and one for special education and/or english language learners (ELLs). This lesson also contains a Learning Target, Sucess Criteria, Do Now, Mini-Lesson, and Exit Ticket.
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8th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee - Text Evidence Anticipation Activity
This pre-reading strategy uses critical thinking and inquiry learning to engage your students for their upcoming reading of the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Designed to meet requirements of the Common Core and help prepare students for standardized assessments such as PARCC, this activity requires students to complete close reading and use explicit textual evidence to make logical inferences and predictions. Additionally, students must walk around the classroom to gather their evi
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: American Literature Curriculum - Thematic Pacing Guide - Lesson Bundle
Romeo & Juliet Worksheets with Double-Entry Journals and Guiding Questions
This product contains 15 worksheets (one page front and back except for the Prologue) that include a combination of double-entry journals with an emphasis on character relationships and textual evidence, scene summaries, and guiding questions. When I use these worksheets, I have students form "collegiate study groups" to read the text together and pick out lines that support their understanding of the text. The information can be later used to develop essays around character relationships or a
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Shakespeare Bundle 8 Plays (Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo, Othello, etc.)
Hamlet Worksheets with Double-Entry Journals & Guiding Questions
This product contains 12 worksheets (one page front and back) that include a combination of double-entry journals with an emphasis on character relationships and textual evidence, scene summaries, and guiding questions. When I use these worksheets, I have students form "collegiate study groups" to read the text together and pick out lines that support their understanding of the text. The information can be later used to develop essays around character relationships or as a tool for acting out
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Shakespeare Bundle 8 Plays (Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo, Othello, etc.)
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