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10th grade short stories Common Core RI.7.1 resources
Ancient India: Hindu Creation & Traditional Stories: Reading Passages + Activity
This is an excellent lesson that comes with traditional Hindu stories, featuring stories on Brahma and the creation of the world, the Indian God Ganesh, and the Indian God Krishna (known as the Blue God). The stories are all age appropriate and engaging, and students of all ages will find them interesting and rewarding.Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving Bun
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient India Unit: Bundle of 25 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” – 20 Common Core Learning Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 20 rigorous unit learning tasks for Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, "The Cask of Amontillado." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. This resource also includes some embedded ex
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6th - 10th
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What of this Goldfish Would You Wish by Etgar Keret Guided Reading Worksheet
Great Value! This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 50 questions (answer key included) for the What, of this Goldfish, Would You Wish? by Etgar Keret. This is a 10th grade ancillary short story selection from the Collections literature book that consists of True and False, fill in the blank and short answer. This is THE MOST DETAILED lesson you will find on this short story.CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE A SAMPLE!This story is about a young boy who wants to become rich and
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8th - 11th
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Two Week Intro to the Science Fiction Genre: Lessons, Slides, & Daily Activities
Science fiction has been called many things since the genre first emerged—most of them bad. Speculative. Irrelevant. Childish. Bizarre. Help your students understand the importance of this overlooked genre as they learn about its history, tropes, common elements, and more. By the end of this two-week study, your students will be able to define the sometimes nebulous term, "sci-fi," and they'll be able to express its value and purpose as well. With the help of four great short stories by equally
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7th - 10th
Harlem Renaissance Bundle - Poetry/Informational Text/Short Story + More!!
This resource is bursting with color and variety, just like the Harlem Renaissance!What's included:1. Create a Travel BrochureStudents practice 21st century skills and develop a broad understanding of the Harlem Renaissance era while creating a travel brochure.2. Informational TextPractice valuable informational text reading skills while learning about the contrasting approaches of two of the Harlem Renaissance's leading activists: Marcus Garvey and W. E. B. Du Bois3. Langston Hughes Vs. Tupac S
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6th - 12th
The Cask of Amontillado - Edgar Allan Poe - Sketch Notes - Listening Activity
Description: Unlock the mysteries of Edgar Allan Poe's masterpiece, 'The Cask of Amontillado,' with a comprehensive teaching resource! Perfect for middle and high school English classrooms, this engaging product is packed with activities designed to enhance student understanding and analysis. From imagery prediction to listening comprehension, four engaging activities cater to various learning styles, ensuring every student is fully immersed in Poe's chilling tale.But that's not all! The product
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7th - 12th
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Hinduism Texts - Traditional Stories and Hindu Information Reading Passages
This comprehensive Hinduism resource bundle brings ancient Hindu culture and beliefs to life through vivid illustrations and engaging activities. The bundle includes two levels of informative Hinduism non-fiction text overviewing key aspects like Hindu Gods and deities, holy books, and rituals. It also contains three retellings of cherished Hindu traditional stories and myths highlighting Ganesh, Krishna, and the Hindu creation story. Differentiated worksheets, quizzes, and writing prompts cater
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5th - 12th
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Buddhist Stories Buddhism Reading Worksheet Lessons
Enhance lessons on Buddhism with this collection of eight beloved Buddhist stories. These skillfully written and beautifully illustrated tales cover essential stories that have shaped Buddhist beliefs and practices.Included are:1. The Birth of the Buddha2. The Swan and the Arrow 3. The Four Sights of the Buddha4. The Enlightenment of the Buddha5. The First Sermon, Setting in Motion the Wheel of Dharma6. Kisagotami and the Mustard Seed7. The Story of Angulimala8. The Death of the BuddhaEach of
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Buddhism Reading Lessons Bundle
High School Reading Comprehension: Fiction and Nonfiction Suspense Bundle
Three units for one great price! My kids love a good mystery and so do I! Mysteries are a great way to engage your students and develop critical thinking and problem solving skills. Two of the units included in this bundle, Stonehenge and Memories Locked in a Castle, combine fiction and nonfiction. Stonehenge contains a mini lesson on learning how to read fiction and non-fiction with one printable for assessment. It also contains the original short story, In the Shadow of the Stones, with 5 pri
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7th - 10th
Intro to Science Fiction Unit: 1 Week Study of Sci Fi's History, Themes, & More
As Ray Bradbury says, "Science fiction is an attempt to solve problems by pretending to look the other way." Said differently: Sci-fi matters. Introduce your students to this exciting genre with a weeklong unit plan. Throughout the study, they'll learn about the history of science fiction, famous sci-fi texts, common elements of the genre, and more. They'll also read two texts by a seminal figure in science fiction history: Ray Bradbury. To start, they'll consider his nonfiction essay, "Dusk in
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7th - 10th
The Book of the Dead By Edwidge Danticat Complete Guided Reading Worksheet
Great Value! This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 45 questions (answer key included) for the short story The Book of the Dead By Edwidge Danticat. This high school lesson consists of True and False, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank and short answer. NOTE: This short story can be found in the NEW HMH Into Literature book or here:https://betterlesson.com/community/document/3249401/danticat-the-book-of-the-dead-pdfThis short story is an interesting story about a Haitian
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7th - 10th
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Is Survival Selfish by Lane Wallace Complete Guided Reading Worksheet
Great Value! This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 35 questions (answer key included) for the short story Is Survival Selfish by Lane Wallace. This high school lesson consists of True and False, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank and short answer. NOTE: This short story can be found in the NEW HMH Into Literature book. I have also included it in the pdf download. This short story is an interesting observation that asks the question "Is it selfish to try to survive a da
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7th - 10th
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Unusual Normality by Ishmael Beah Complete Guided Reading Worksheet
Great Value! This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 42 questions (answer key included) for the short story Unusual Normality by Ishmael Beah. This high school lesson consists of True and False, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank, and short answers. NOTE: This short story in found in the NEW HMH Into Literature book. Or you can download the short story here.https://redoak.instructure.com/files/485903/download?download_frd=1This short story is about a teenage boy from a co
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7th - 10th
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James Thurber's “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” –16 Rigorous Common Core Tasks
This Common Core resource includes 16 rigorous unit learning tasks for James Thurber’s short story, "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. The graphic organizers, rubrics, artic
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7th - 10th
News Lesson Plans_Middle and High School Current Events_2023_10.October Week 2
Current events news lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and differentiated instruction. (Politics) Speaker of the House Removed. (Business) Amazon Launches Satellites into Space. (Culture) Hot Air Balloon Festival. (Science) Physicists win Nobel Prize for Ultrafast Lasers. (World) Israel Attacked
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6th - 12th
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Traditional Sikh Stories Pack A, Sikhism Worksheets
Engage learners and foster a profound respect and understanding of Sikhism through this collection of four pivotal traditional Sikh stories, which illuminate the roots and core principles of the Sikh faith.Included (in this PACK A) are the following four traditional Sikh stories:The Story of Guru Nanak and the Full Bowl of Milk: A well-known tale from the life of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, illustrating his teachings of kindness, humility, and the universality of goodness.Guru Hargobind'
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: Sikhism Reading Worksheets BUNDLE
A Chance in the World by Steve Pemberton Complete Guided Reading Worksheet
Great Value! This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 46 questions (answer key included) for the short story excerpt of A Chance in the World by Steve Pemberton. This high school lesson consists of True and False, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank, short answer and matching. NOTE: This is an excerpt from the full novel A Chance in the World. The excerpt is presented as a short story in the NEW HMH Into Literature book. I have also included it in the pdf download. This e
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7th - 10th
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Mega Store Bundle #3
Want to buy a large bundle of no prep, printable, secondary lessons? This buy - my- store set has lessons, powerpoint, worksheets, and so much more.This is the THIRD set of my products. Save OVER 60% when you buy the Mega Store Bundles!Please check individual products for detailed descriptions and positive feedback.SAVE! SAVE! SAVE!This Mega- BUNDLE #3 includes: 71. Facts Within Fiction Research—“Diary of a Fly” 72. It’s an Allusion73. Writing a Successful Paragraph- Famous Quote74. Intensiv
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6th - 12th
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Analyzing Rhetorical Appeals - Digital Collaborative Analysis Activity
Have your students collaborate digitally and analyze rhetorical appeals with this digital-based rhetorical analysis collaboration analysis activity! Engage students in authentic rhetorical analysis with this digital collaborative analysis activity that focuses on analyzing the rhetorical appeals: Ethos, Pathos, and Logos. Plus, there are two questions for students to identify and analyze any rhetorical device as well. This teaching resource includes two Google-docs that are ideal for any fiction
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Digital Collaborative Rhetorical Analysis Bundle for Distance Learning
Ray Bradbury Author Biography - Informational Handout & Worksheets for Any Story
Explore the life and experiences of Ray Bradbury, author of “The Pedestrian,” "The Gift," "Fahrenheit 451," and many more. This activity includes informational handouts and comprehension questions to support students’ independent reading of these classic stories. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with this Author Biography for Ray Bradbury:✏️ Ray Bradbury Author Biography Informational Handout - Digital & Print✏️ Author Biography Vocabulary Worksheet - Digital &
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7th - 12th
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Women in Aviation Patricia Fredrick McKissack Complete Guided Reading Worksheet
Great Value! This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 35 questions (answer key included) for the informational text Women in Aviation by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack. This middle school lesson consists of True and False, fill in the blank and short answer. CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE A SAMPLE!This informational text discusses the history of aviation with women and in particular, black women. It discusses the birth of aviation, aviation safety, as well as and addresses s
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6th - 10th
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Holi Informational Text + Hindu Legend Worksheets
Celebrate the vibrant Hindu festival of Holi! This engaging lesson allows students to dive into the origins, traditions, and cultural practices of Holi through The detailed information text uses colorful visuals and clear explanations to explore the festival's history and customs. Students will learn about the religious roots of Holi, the playful throwing of colored powder and water, significant Hindu legends, important festival cultural practices like traditional dances, special foods, and more
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: Hinduism Information + Hindu Festivals + Hindu Stories Big Bundle
Another Place Another Time by Cory Doctorow Complete Guided Reading Worksheet
Great Value! This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 58 questions (answer key included) for the Another Time, Another Place by Cory Doctorow. This is a middle school short story selection from the Collections literature book that consists of True and False, fill in the blank and short answer. This is THE MOST DETAILED lesson you will find on this short story.CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE A SAMPLE!This story is about a young boy age 11 and his friends discussing space and ti
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6th - 10th
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Balboa by Sabina Murray Complete Guided Reading Worksheet with KEY!
Great Value! This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 31 questions (answer key included) for the short story BALBOA by Sabina Murray. This high school lesson consists of True and False, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank, and short answers. NOTE: This story can be found in the 11th grade HMH Literature textbook. This lesson is to be used with that story. Students will love the format of this worksheet. It allows them to read the story WHILE answering these questions. Thi
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9th - 12th
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