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High school balanced literacy resources for Microsoft Word $10 and up
The Barren Grounds Bundle
This is the 6 Week Unit on the David A Robertson novel, The Barren Grounds, combined with the comprehension quizzes and the unit test. The unit can be used for face to face learning or distance/virtual lessons.IncludesUnit Overview 95 slide Slideshow for PPT or Google SlidesChapter by chapter vocabulary listCree to English dictionary6 Multiple Choice Comprehension Quizzes Unit Test Drama Assignment Weekly activities in units include:Vocabulary ListsQuick Write TopicsLiterary Device LessonsParts
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5th - 10th
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Tangerine Unit Lessons
This is a 52 page unit of lessons to use while teaching the novel Tangerine by Edward Bloor. This packet consists of comprehension questions in the form of short answer and fill in the blanks, figurative language, quote analysis, vocabulary, cause and effect, predictions, graphic organizers, writing, and more. It is designed as worksheets for students to be able to write on and is used to cover the entirity of the novel. There are a wide variety of lessons and activities to keep students engaged
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6th - 10th
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150 English Bellringers/Warmups for High School!
Designed by an English Teacher, for use by English Teachers! There are 150 Bellringers specifically designed to be used at the High School level. They cover a variety of topics, including:
Spelling and Punctuation
Writing Prompts (emphasis in critical thinking, and they're FUN!)
Sentence correction
Image decoding
Inferencing
Grammar
Literary Devices
And many more!
These bellringers are designed for you to be able to edit- put your own spin on them, take something out, put something in, whateve
Grades:
9th - 12th
Full Year Middle School Literacy: Non-Fiction Units
The following is a compilation of the high interest, non-fiction units I have developed and used in my classroom over the last five years. Each unit comes with a variety of readings that will provoke debate and discussion in your classroom. Each reading also has questions that allow your students to look beyond the text while working on important skills such as connecting, inferring, questioning, summarizing, and synthesizing. Combined with any fiction you introduce in your class, there is enoug
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7th - 9th
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Hunger Games Unit - Reading Intervention
This is not simply a series of questions on the book, this unit contains a wide range of learning tasks which support students to make meaning from this high interest book.
This unit includes a guided reading portion and various supplements and mini lessons designed to develop understanding of theme, literary devices, plot, character, setting, comparing and contrasting.
Materials include a range of graphic organizers to guide students in making meaning from the text. Full lesson plans are prov
Grades:
7th - 10th
Utopian/Dystopian Lit-Book Guide
With this resource, students are set up to take notes, choose activities, and move at their own pace as they read a utopian or dystopian novel. I give students a choice on which book group they want to be in, but don't always guarantee first choice. Reading and completing the lit-book guide could take anywhere from a month to two months, depending on the frequency of your meetings. Choice activities include character mapping, finding vocabulary, writing a poem or song, making a graphic design, c
Grades:
6th - 10th
Writing a Letter to the Editor
This sheet contains an outline of the structural and language features of a letter to the editor. Students are provided with an acronym to aid in learning this structure. A scaffold for composing a generic letter to the editor is also included.
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8th - 10th
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End of Year Activities!
Keep your students learning with fun, engaging activities! Browse this amazing collection of simple, yet real world activities, worksheets, and labs. These are some of my favorite end of year activities. You are sure to find something in this bundle your students will love as the keep learning!Also available: Find other unit plans, unit bundles, and chemistry worksheets to make teaching easier here!For other great resources to make teaching easier follow me for updates! If you like my product
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Macbeth Student Study Guide
This set of worksheets guides students through a study of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. The unit focuses on the extent to which the key characters are villains and includes an indepth, text based analysis of the witches, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. Key dramatic techniques such as soliloquy are also examined. The sheets include modern English translations of key scenes where applicable. Scaffolding of the letter to the editor text type is also included.
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9th - 11th
Habibi Unit Lesson Plans
Comprehensive unit on Naomi Shihab Nye's novel Habibi. Includes lessons, graphic organizers, homework, vocabulary, quizzes, essays, enhancement material and final test.
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7th - 11th
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DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH: TEACHING RESOURCES - BUNDLE
These bundled resources are perfect for teaching Grammar - Direct and Indirect Speech. These no prep activities would be great for English lessons or English centers. Your students will love these ELA Boom Cards, Google Slides, PPT, Unit Plan, Worksheets with Answers and Scaffolding Notes.After completing this unit students will be able to:List the similarities and differences between direct and indirect speech.Identify the changes seen in adverbs, modal verbs and pronouns when converting direct
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Two Years of Intermediate Literacy Content
The following is a compilation of the high interest, non-fiction units I have developed and used in my classroom over the last five years. Each unit comes with a variety of readings that will provoke debate and discussion in your classroom. Each reading also has questions that allow your students to look beyond the text while working on important skills such as connecting, inferring, and synthesizing. Combined with any fiction you introduce in your class, there is enough content here for two yea
Grades:
7th - 10th
Lord of the Flies Buzzing Unit Bundle!
I love this bundle, it's buzzing with good stuff! It has everything you need to teach a 3-5 week unit study on William Golding's Lord of the Flies in a way that will engage and intrigue students. The Key Lessons and Handouts document includes: Deserted Island scenario (pre-reading activity)Lifeboat Dilemma (quick write + excerpts from real students and their thoughts on this moral dilemma)Key quotes on morality from the novel (small group discussion prompt)Notes on the key themes, motifs and sy
Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Pigman Unit Thirty Lesson Plans and Exams
Comprehensive unit on Paul Zindel's classic adolescent novel Pigman, including lesson plans, graphic organizers, guided readings, vocabulary exercises, quizzes, and final exam.
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8th - 11th
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Complete Study Guide: The Happiest Refugee by Anh Do - Distance Learning
Suitable for Distance Learning.This is a complete and thoroughly detailed set of activities for Anh Do's very popular and enjoyable autobiography. There is variety, such as: analytical questions, group representation, imaginative writing and reflective writing. This will certainly save you hours of work.
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8th - 10th
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Freak the Mighty Lesson Plans
A great book to read with your class before discussing self-advocacy and self-awarness.
Book Summary
Two boys – a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces – forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force.
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7th - 9th
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Literature Guide - Won't Know Till I Get There by Walter Dean Myers
I created this because there no literature guide for this amazing Walter Dean Myers book when I taught it two years ago. This guide is 17 pages long and includes pre-reading discussion questions, discussion questions for each section, vocabulary (words and definitions) for the entire book also divided by section, and a review of literary terms and points of view. Although it doesn't have a comprehensive test (let me know if you'd like me to create that for you), it has just about everything else
Grades:
5th - 12th
The Autobiography of Malcolm X lessons on betrayal and author's writing style
The following lessons use deeper reading, visuals and collaborative learning to analyze betrayal and author's writing style in The Autobiography of Malcolm X.
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Child of the Owl Unit Lesson Plans
Comprehensive unit on Laurence Yep's novel Child of Owl. Includes lessons, homework, graphic organizers, enhancement materials, exams, and related writng project.
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Celebration of Self Daily Lesson Plans
Celebration of Self Unit Daily Lesson Plans This unit is a great introduction for any secondary ELA/Humanities classroom. It enables students to engage with self-exploratory works from diverse artists and culminates in a Celebration of Self Multi-Media Project.
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Celebration of Self Unit Plan
En Busca de Milagros/ Finding Miracles Student Notebook!!!
En Busca de Milagros by Julia Alvarez is a beautiful young adult novel written about a character that grows up in Vermont, originally adopted from a South American country. This notebook includes open response questions for each chapter! Can be easily used as a novel study, book group, literature circle, etc. IS IN SPANISH!!!
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5th - 12th
High School Vocabulary; Reading Enhancement
The vocabulary unit consists of 187-word list based on SAT and ACT tests. Words that high school students should know to aid in reading comprehension. Included in the unit:
*Word/Definition list
*28 Quizzes
*4 tests
~A great addition to any high school classroom. Students enjoy whole group vocabulary bees as a study tool.
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8th - 11th
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Touching Spirit Bear Book Packet for 28 chapters plus answer key
These questions, diagrams, and webs cover the novel Touching Spirit Bear.Chapters 1-28 with a few chapters having no questions.Students will work on -basic comprehensioninferencesevaluationsummarizingcharacterizationillustrationfigurative languagesymbolismchapter reactionopinionanalysischaracter motiveconflict
Grades:
6th - 9th
Socratic Seminar Unit
Have you ever wondered how to guide your students in a successful, respectful discussion? Tired of the same old comprehension questions that students have to answer? These assessments give you very little understanding of what is really going on in your student's minds. Socratic Seminars are the answer! During the Socratic Seminar process students practice the skills of cloze reading, summarizing, and the creation of discussion questions. Using those skills, the students will then discuss t
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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