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Common Core L.11-12.3 guided reading books
The Great Gatsby Literature Circle with CCSS
The Great Gatsby – Common Core Curriculum Standards
Everything needed to have a student-led group project, a Literature Circle, over The Great Gatsby i s included in this lesson. The unit will require 9 days for students to read the text within their literature circle, with an additional 3 days for reading quizzes.
Instructions for the teacher are included. A daily position sheet is included for assigning each member of the group to complete the written activities they are required to do du
Grades:
10th - 12th
CCSS:
The Great Gatsby Passage Analysis and Expository Writing Assignment
This assignment takes a two-page passage from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald which can be used to lead students through a complete analysis of the passage examining diction, detail, syntax, imagery and figurative language. A handout for students is included that defines terms they need for their analysis. Once the analysis piece is complete, there is a guided expository writing assignment making use of the information they garner from their close reading of the text.
A complete anal
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Divergent: Literature Circle with CCSC
Divergent – Common Core Curriculum Standards
Everything needed to have a student-led group project, a Literature Circle, over Divergent is included in this lesson. The unit will require 19 days for students to read the text within their literature circle, with an additional 3 days for reading quizzes.
Instructions for the teacher are included. A daily position sheet is included for assigning each member of the group to complete the written activities they are required to do during the 19 d
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Cask of Amontillado”
Two Poe Stories: “The Tell-Tale Heart” (5 pages, 40 Qs) and “The Cask of Amontillado“ (7 pages 35 Qs plus a prompt to compare the 2 works).The Tell- Tale Heart” :This 5 page copy of the story also includes 40 Qs to guide student from comprehension to analysis. Some Qs prompt students to provide a synonym for a challenging vocab word or to identify a word’s meaning in context. This is often included in 7th or 8th grade textbooks, but the language is very challenging for 21st cen HS students. Many
Grades:
8th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird Expostitory Writing: Foil, Parallel and Catalyst
This assignment will assist students to recognize character development such as the foil, parallel, and catalyst characters in Harper Lee’s novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Students will work in groups to identify these types of characters in the novel. They will then write an expository paper to explain how the author uses these characters throughout the work. A list of characters that fit into these three categories is included as well as two examples of introductory paragraphs that will he
Grades:
7th - 11th
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La Relación by Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Reading
La Relación Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca is a powerful and engaging reading that tells the story of a group of Spanish explorers who become stranded in the New World after their ship is destroyed in a storm. Through their journey, the Spaniards encounter a variety of Native American cultures and must rely on their resourcefulness and resilience to survive in this unfamiliar and often hostile environment. This reading is an excellent resource for teachers looking to introduce their students to the
Grades:
11th
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Also included in: American Lit Unit 1 Bundle - Early American Writing
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