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11th grade english language arts resources for Microsoft OneDrive under $5
Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl Text Set: ELA Theme, Characterization, Plot
Engage students with the classic yet twisted short story Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl paired with lesser known but equally surprising poem by the same author.With this Roald Dahl text set, students will read his version of Little Red Riding Hood and compare it to Lamb to the Slaughter. Viewed through a gender lens, Roald Dahl is a master at portraying female characters as a powerful element of surprise. These two Dahl texts paired with informational texts and a story element review create
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8th - 12th
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Letters to Books: A meaningful way to reflect on themes for ANY book
This end-of-reading activity gives students a chance to reflect on how a book or story affected their lives in a meaningful way. Students choose from 10 different letter templates to help form positive reflections on themes, morals, and messages of books. You can project these templates and have students hand write their letters, you can print zen doodle stationery for them to write on, or you can have students type their letters in colorful stationery using Google or Microsoft classrooms. The w
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5th - 12th
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History of Halloween Masks Close Reading or Informational Text Pairing
This informational text close reading and craftivity makes a perfect stand-alone assignment or an interesting informational text pairing for The Masque of the Red Death or the Romeo and Juliet masquerade scene. Students will read the informational text passage and answer close reading questions in the margins of the page. The craftivity allows students to design a mask that fits their personality based on a color connotation worksheet that is provided (they could also design a mask in the colors
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4th - 12th
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Beowulf Introduction, Beowulf Epic Hero Traits, and Beowulf Intro Activity
Use these Beowulf introduction stations or Beowulf introduction PowerPoint to hook students and teach them epic hero traits along with needed background information before reading Beowulf. As a way to reinforce learning, assign the corresponding Beowulf get-to-know-you activity (a digital or print option are available).This resource can be used as a regular printed worksheet, or as a digital learning activity. These lessons work perfectly in a traditional printed resource classroom, Google class
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7th - 12th
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Theme and Central Idea with Video | Printable & Digital | CCSS.R.2
Teach students theme and summary of central ideas using short film clips (Printable & Digital) - Includes lesson plan, student handouts, answer key, PowerPoint slides and Google Drive (Google slides) link for a no prep Google Classroom, distance learning activities or traditional classroom lesson!2 products for the price of 1: Grade 6-8 version & Grade 9-12 version!Product Includes (zip):Lesson plan (editable .docx)Printable student handouts (editable .docx)PowerPoint slides (editable .p
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6th - 12th
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Shakespeare Informational Text, Test Prep, Close Reading, and Poem Puzzle
Before you teach Shakespeare's plays, have your students learn about Shakespeare through this informational text while also practicing test prep and close reading skills! This Shakespeare informational text is designed to spark curiosity about the mysterious life of the bard while also prompting inferencing, reading for context clues, and other Common Core test-taking skills. After students work hard on their Shakespeare close reading, they will have a chance to be creative by putting together t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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To Kill a Mockingbird Final Test: Digital Self-Grading Form - Distance Learning
This self-grading final test for Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" runs on the Google® Forms platform. This final test includes 68 questions (character matching, multiple-choice, true/false, and figurative language), and built-in answer key that makes grading a breeze! Your students will know their grades as soon as they submit their forms, and all of your data will be compiled neatly into a Google Sheet!
This resource also includes the original paper test as well to accommodate studen
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8th - 11th
Daily Digital Exit Ticket Template
I have been using a digital bellringer notebook every morning for the past four years in my 1:1 classroom, so I figured it was about time I went digital with my exit tickets too.This resource contains one original template for students to record responses to exit ticket prompts/tasks*, date, and topic. The template can be used with any prompt and duplicated to be used over and over again. You simply need to add your own prompts to the template or project/display your prompt for the students to r
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7th - 12th
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Digital The Outsiders Character Analysis Notebook for Distance Learning
This Digital Character Analysis Notebook for The Outsiders is ideal for middle school and high school students and is optimized for digital learning, distance learning, and Google Classroom. With this digital character analysis interactive notebook for The Outsiders, students will analyze the main characters' development in the story. There is a graphic organizer for each main character in the play, plus compare and contrast graphic organizers to help teach character foil.These graphic organize
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7th - 12th
Also included in: SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
Daily Digital Bellringer Template
I have been using a digital bellringer notebook every morning since I began teaching. It is my favorite classroom management procedure/activity to keep my students organized, engaged, and on-task as soon as the bell rings! This resource contains one original template for students to record the prompt*, date, and his/her response. The template can be used with any prompt and duplicated to be used over and over again. You simply need to add your own prompts to the template or project/display your
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9th - 12th
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SMARTePlans Night Novel Introduction for Google Drive
Night digital introduction activity. Your students will love learning about Elie Wiesel and the historical context behind his memoir Night.
This 7 slide introduction activity allows students to work at their own pace and individually or collaboratively on a novel introduction activity that will prepare them to read Night. These colorful and engaging slides will prompt students to research and learn about Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust, concentration camps, and more.
SMARTePlans are digital, Google
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7th - 12th
Reading Interest Survey for MS or HS | Google Form & Microsoft Form | Digital
If you teach ELA or English at the Middle or High School Level and want to learn about the reading habits of your students, consider swapping out your paper survey for a Digital Reading Interest Inventory instead! This survey is easy to use and customizable via both Google and Microsoft Forms. Get instant results about your classes with the rich data that digital forms provide. Most of the 29 questions are multiple-choice and checkboxes so you'll avoid students answering with the dreaded IDK :-)
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8th - 11th
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SMARTePlans Fahrenheit 451 Novel Introduction for Google Drive
Fahrenheit 451 digital introduction activity. Your students will love learning about Ray Bradbury and the societal connections to Fahrenheit 451.
This 6 slide introduction activity allows students to work at their own pace and individually or collaboratively on a novel introduction activity that will prepare them to read Fahrenheit 451. These colorful and engaging slides will prompt students to research and learn about the technological parallels between Ray Bradbury's futuristic society and ou
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7th - 12th
Also included in: SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
SMARTePlans Night Pre-reading Anticipation Guide in Google Forms
One way to introduce novels is with a pre-reading anticipation guide. This pre-reading Google Forms activity for Elie Wiesel's memoir Night includes 14 statements that students answer. For each of the statements, students can either strongly agree, slightly agree, slightly disagree, or strongly disagree.
Using Google Forms as an assessment and information-gathering tool provides teachers with two distinct bonuses: first, Google Forms are completely editable. You can tailor this Form to your sp
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9th - 12th
SMARTePlans Digital Fahrenheit 451 Character Analysis Interactive Notebook
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 Digital Character Analysis Interactive Notebook. Students will analyze the main characters' development in the story. Your secondary students will love this Character Analysis Interactive Notebook for Google Drive. Your students will complete two different character analysis activities as they type and work directly in the file.
SMARTePlans are digital, Google-based, interactive lessons for the technology-driven classroom.
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7th - 12th
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Long Way Down Final Test - Digital Self-Grading Google Forms Resource
This self-grading final test for Jason Reynolds’ Long Way Down runs on the Google® Forms platform. This final test includes 30 questions (character matching, multiple-choice, figurative language, and symbol matching), and a built-in answer key that makes grading a breeze! Your students will know their grades as soon as they submit their forms, and all of your data will be compiled neatly into a Google Sheet!This resource also includes the original paper test as well to accommodate students with
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7th - 11th
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SMARTePlans Of Mice and Men Novel Introduction for Google - Distance Learning
Of Mice and Men digital introduction activity. Your students will love learning about John Steinbeck and the historical context behind his novel Of Mice and Men.This 5 slide introduction activity allows students to work at their own pace and individually or collaboratively on a novel introduction activity that will prepare them to read Of Mice and Men. These colorful and engaging slides will prompt students to research and learn about the Great Depression, migrant workers, mental healthcare in t
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7th - 12th
Also included in: SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
SMARTePlans Animal Farm Novel Introduction for Google Drive
Animal Farm digital introduction activity. Your students will love learning about George Orwell and the historical context behind his novel Animal Farm.
This 8 slide introduction activity allows students to work at their own pace and individually or collaboratively on a novel introduction activity that will prepare them to read Animal Farm. These colorful and engaging slides will prompt students to research and learn about the historical parallels between Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution.
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7th - 12th
Also included in: SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
Social Media Stories Character Profile and Elements of Literature Activity
This is a fun activity that can be used with ANY text! Students create social media profiles for characters based on direct and indirect evidence from the text. Students will also use inference skills to determine which "sign" belongs on their character's profile page. In addition to these, you can also assign a real or hand-drawn social media story activity in which students create a story to represent elements of literature found in the text. The possibilities are endless because the story ele
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5th - 12th
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SMARTePlans Digital The Crucible Character Analysis Interactive Notebook
With this digital character analysis interactive notebook for The Crucible, students will analyze the main characters' development in the story. There is a graphic organizer for each main character in the play, plus compare and contrast graphic organizers to help teach character foil.
These graphic organizers include the character's main role in the story, whether each character is static or dynamic, and more!
SMARTePlans are digital, Google-based, interactive lessons for the technology-drive
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8th - 12th
Also included in: SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
SMARTePlans Digital The Great Gatsby Character Analysis Interactive Notebook
With this digital character analysis interactive notebook for The Great Gatsby, students will analyze the main characters' development in the story. There is a graphic organizer for each main character in the play, plus compare and contrast graphic organizers to help teach character foil.
These graphic organizers include the character's main role in the story, whether each character is static or dynamic, and more!
SMARTePlans are digital, Google-based, interactive lessons for the technology-d
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7th - 12th
Also included in: SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
SMARTePlans Digital Macbeth Character Analysis Interactive Notebook
With this Macbeth digital character analysis interactive notebook, students will analyze the main characters' development in the story. There is a graphic organizer for each main character in the play, plus compare and contrast graphic organizers to help teach dramatic foil.
These graphic organizers include the character's main role in the story, whether each character is static or dynamic, and more!
SMARTePlans are digital, Google-based, interactive lessons for the technology-driven classroo
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7th - 12th
Also included in: SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
SMARTePlans Digital Of Mice and Men Character Analysis Interactive Notebook
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Your secondary students will love this Of Mice and Men Character Analysis Interactive Notebook for Google Drive. Your students will complete three different character analysis activities as they type and work directly in the file. This digital interactive ePlan includes teacher instructions (GoogleDrive and Microsoft OneDrive) and a link to 12 slides of character analysis teaching resources for John Steinbeck's novel, "Of Mice and Men."Students will create a ch
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7th - 12th
Also included in: SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
Plot Chart Diagram Arc - Blank Graphic Analysis DIGITAL Freytag's Pyramid
This can be used with the plot of any novel or short story. This digital graphic analyzer will help learners analyze the 6 parts of any story's plot. Just fill in the story's title, and you're ready to roll!→ Our activities easily integrate w/ Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Canvas, Schoology, Edmodo, Blackboard, Moodle, Brightspace, Sakai, Showbie, Remind, & more.6 Parts of the Plot:★ Exposition (setting, characters, and background info)★ Conflict★ Rising Action (3 events or details)★ Cli
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4th - 12th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
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Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
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By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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