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Higher education close reading resources for Google Apps
Transcendentalism Unit: Fun Activities + Guided Readings for Emerson, Thoreau
Exciting as a field of fireflies, this Transcendentalism Unit Plan will engage your high school students and make lesson planning a breeze. With guided readings, fun activities, and real-world connections, you’ll have all the resources you need to teach Transcendentalists like Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margert Fuller, and more!This comprehensive unit plan is designed to bring the works of Transcendentalists to life in your English classroom. Each lesson includes hook ideas, close
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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A Modest Proposal Satire Study: Fun Lesson Plan + Teaching Satire with Examples
Make A Modest Proposal relevant and fun with this engaging satire study! Not only will students better comprehend the challenging text, but they will also be equipped to write their own mini modest proposal for a issue or injustice they the care about in today's world. Whether you are teaching A Modest Proposal digitally or in print, this satire unit will have you covered!You will get:⭐ The full text of A Modest Proposal in a guided reading format⭐15 questions and active reading tasks for A Mode
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Anthem by Ayn Rand Complete Unit - Digital and Paper Bundle
Anthem by Ayn Rand Complete Unit Bundle have everything you need to teach Anthem in both digital and paper formats. Make sure that your students can access Google products before purchase. ⭐If you want the digital unit only, see here: • Digital Anthem Complete Unit (Ayn Rand) ⭐If you want the printable paper unit only, see here: • Anthem by Ayn Rand Complete UnitThis unit includes:► Step-by-step lesson plansThese have bell ringers for each day along with fun activities that require students to
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Rhetorical Analysis BUNDLE - Analyzing Arguments! Digital for Distance Learning
Analyzing arguments can be so challenging; however, this step-by-step method will make this skill clear and easy while creating an in-depth rhetorical analysis! This digital, engaging, no prep/no plan unit will show your students how to analyze the rhetoric, fallacies, an author's message, and the persuasive language of any author’s argument. Students will then be able to draft a complete rhetorical analysis essay. The graphic organizers provided will support students in every step of this proce
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Letter from Birmingham Jail - MLK - Rhetorical Analysis Close Reading Unit
Use Martin Luther King Jr.’s impassioned “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (a CCSS exemplar text) to practice close reading and other key Common Core skills, including analyzing a seminal U.S. text and evaluating rhetorical strategies.This "Letter from Birmingham Jail" unit includes:• Detailed 3-7 day Lesson Plan—with step-by step instructions, including thought-provoking pre-reading journal prompts, “think-aloud” modeling for close reading, and options for struggling readers and English Language Le
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Desiree’s Baby, Kate Chopin short story, literary analysis, PDF & Google Drive
Empower your students to become media critics as they examine two versions of Kate Chopin’s compelling short story, “Désirée’s Baby.” By using a close reading of Chopin’s original text and a modern retelling of the story from the popular Fictional podcast, students will be equipped to meet the complex requirements of CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.7: Analyze the representation of a subject or a key scene in two different artistic mediums, including what is emphasized or absent in each treatment.This
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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One Pager Templates & Rubric Bundle: 70+ Digital & PDF | Any Subject End of Year
This DITIGAL & PRINT Ultra Bundle includes 70+ templates and an all-purpose rubric! It works for all subjects in a range of activities: literary analysis, history study guides, science notes, concept mapping, and more! .PDF & editable Google Slides (w/2 video tutorials on how to add text.)What you get:- 70+ blank templates in a variety of designs (.PDF and Google Slides)40+ blank graphics for any subject8 cell phone templates for any subject bonus set11 comics templates for any subject b
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
AP English Language Unit 5: Complete Unit Plan and Activities CED Aligned
Introduce the Unit 5 skills of AP Lang in this complete, ready-to-teach, 3-week unit. By the end of this unit, students will be ready for the Unit 5 Progress Check. This also works as a stand-alone memoir study and composition unit for any high school English Class. On a personal note, this is my favorite project I do with my AP students because their writing is so memorable and personal. They treasure the pieces the produce in this unit.***BUT WAIT! Before you purchase this unit alone, know tha
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Paraphrasing Practice Task Cards
60 Inspirational Quotes to practice paraphrasing every day! Task cards, PowerPoint slides, Google slides and answer key included. Perfect for distance learning!Perfect English bell ringer or task card activity for middle or high school students to strengthen reading comprehension, analysis, and paraphrase skills for CCSS-aligned reading and writing standards. Don't stress about creating engaging English Bell Ringers or Reading & Writing Activities to strengthen comprehension. Use these 60 in
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: English Bell Ringers for Middle School and High School
Critical Thinking Activity High School Reading Comprehension Socratic Seminar
Ready to revolutionize the way your students learn? Tired of battling plagiarism and quick-fix essay generators like ChatGPT? We've got the solution!Introducing innovative Socratic Seminar, Annotation, and Visual Essay tools - designed specifically for ELA middle and high school students.⭐Reduce cheating and plagiarism⭐Spend less time marking essays and more time giving helpful feedback⭐Capture students’ ideas more effectively and engage them in learning⭐Help your visual learners understand conc
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP English Language Unit 6: Complete Unit Plan and Activities CED Aligned
Introduce the Unit 6 skills of AP Lang in this complete, ready-to-teach, 3-week unit. By the end of this unit, students will be ready for the Unit 6 Progress Check. ***BUT WAIT! Before you purchase this unit alone, know that you can save over 20% by buying the Full-Year Curriculum BUNDLE.***This curriculum focuses on the Unit 6 skills outlined in the new CED:CLE-1.P--When synthesizing, writers draw upon arguments from multiple sources, strategically select the most relevant information, and com
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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A Modest Proposal Protest Visual Note Guide
Support close reading and improve students’ understanding of “A Modest Proposal” by Jonathan Swift. In addition, a project-based assessment with real-world implications is included. In this lesson, students will learn about the historical context of the work and apply those meanings to civil protest and satire.This resource comes with print pamphlet option, a print packet option, or a digital option.* An answer key is included.This resource works well with both print and digital options.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Close Reading Strategies and Text Annotations Unit
This no prep/no plan unit will teach your students to annotate a text using close reading strategies that really work! This unique and scaffolded approach will help your students completely rethink how they interact with a text increasing reading comprehension and written analysis. -Students will begin by completing and discussing their own personal reading histories. When students reflect on and share their personal reading histories, they have an opportunity to view themselves and their classm
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Most Dangerous Game Mock Trial
After being hunted for three days by General Zaroff, Sanger Rainsford is now on trial and being charged for Zaroff's murder. Was Rainsford truly acting in self-defense, or did he willfully and intentionally kill General Zaroff and feed him to his hounds? Your students will RAVE about this mock trial based on Connell's short story "The Most Dangerous Game"! What better way to get students to practice literary analysis, argument development, and speaking and listening skills than with a mock trial
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Acts of the Apostles BIBLE STUDY Book of Acts - SELF-GRADING GOOGLE FORMS!
Printable Copies AND Self-Grading Google Forms - The Book of Acts - This is a 50 page Bible Study for the Acts of the Apostles. It is truly a distance learning product, with 28 Google Doc Links to share with your students in Google Classroom, and a self-grading Google Forms test for the end of the unit.This study is perfect for upper elementary through adulthood. It covers all 28 chapters, and is perfect for Bible teachers, religious educators, home school, and individual study. All answer key
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Left & Right Annotations
Done with gotcha quizzes, question lists, and novel packets?Ready for a more authentic reading experience for your classes but still want to be able to assess students' comprehension and analysis skills?The solution: Left & Right Annotations.Easy to memorize and instantly applicable, this slide deck includes student testimonies, Left & Right Annotations samples, and a slide to present as students become accustomed to this simple, any-subject annotation method.Use it with or without TQE!N
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Born a Crime Reading Guides Trevor Noah: Comprehend, Analyze, Synthesize
These creative reading guides for Born a Crime are sure to get your students' attention. They are attractively designed using black and white line art so that students can color them in if they would like. They also come in color. In addition, I added these in Google Slides! Just share the link with students and go! I uploaded the colorful version to catch students' attention, and text boxes are already inserted.I also included a folder with the PNGs of each reading guide in case you want to upl
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Advanced English Bell Ringers - Paper & Digital Bundle
Advanced English Bell Ringers is perfect for Advanced Placement English Language and Composition, Honors English, or College Prep English classes.This versatile set can be used as bell ringers, rotating stations, task cards, homework assignments, mini-lessons, or however you wish! They can be used with or without interactive notebooks. They can be assigned solely online with the digital component included which has beautifully-designed slides to catch your students' attention.These bell ringers
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The History of Valentine's Day | Cloze Reading
In this file you will find 5 short story texts about the Valentine's Day (Cloze Readings). I have included the pdf and the digital version. There are 45 pages and the theme is Valentine's Day. You can use this as a mini book or as simple worksheets. More specifically you will find the following:A short story about the Legend of Saint Valentine (3 pages)A short story about the Story of Cupid (2 pages)A short story about the History of Valentine's Day Cards (1 page)A short story about the History
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Valentine's Day Cloze Readings & Puzzles Bundle/Digital
MAUS | Teacher notes, activities, tests, answers, Google Slides, Forms, Creative
MAUS | Teacher notes, activities, tests, answers, Google Slides, Forms, Creative Ideas for the High School Classroom 200 PAGES and 63 SLIDES! When it comes to Holocaust literature, there are few books that can compare to Maus. Written and illustrated by Art Spiegelman, Maus tells the story of Spiegelman's parents and their experiences during the Holocaust. The book is unique which helps to bring the story to life in a way that few other books can. Maus is an excellent choice for high school stud
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Shakespeare Articles - Informational Text (Nonfiction) Test Prep + Close Reading
I created this resource to add informational text analysis practice to supplement any Shakespearean play. There are five original articles (written by me) to correspond to one act of the play. Each article includes informational-text analysis practice that are great for standardized test prep. These articles vary in length but are between one and two pages (9 pages total), and each article includes at least one source in the form of footnotes.Here is a list of the skills students will practice w
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Reading Quizzes for ALL CHAPTERS of Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN (Google Docs)
This is a complete set of reading quizzes for all 24 chapters of Frankenstein.Teachers all know that few kids read assigned material unless they’re given reading quizzes. I want them to read, so I regularly use reading quizzes to make sure the reading happens. I always try to make my reading quizzes "Sparknotes-proof," so just reading summaries wouldn't be enough to pass these quizzes.These quizzes are divided into three reading sections: Letters - Ch. 8, Ch. 9-16, and Ch. 17-24.There are 8-10
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Atomic Habits Book Study
Take your high school English classroom on a transformative journey through the book Atomic Habits with this comprehensive unit! As an experienced high school English teacher, I understand the importance of providing educators with resources that foster collaboration, meaningful engagement, and clear learning objectives.This unit comes complete with a detailed pacing guide, allowing you to plan exactly how long each lesson will take to teach. With clear learning objectives and essential question
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake Novel Study and Answer Key
Complete novel study for The Namesake, including:Pre reading questionsVocabulary for the entire bookChapter questions with figurative language and literary device practice, and current application to 21st century livingReview sections for each part of the story (using the movie which students will need to access outside of this document), and supplemental writing assignments, grammar practice, historical perspective, and bonus activitiesFinal thoughts and activities sectionAnswer Key
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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