12th grade Halloween poetry guided reading books

Complete Death of a Salesman Unit - No Prep, Lesson Plans, Activities, Answers

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Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman used to be one of my least favorite plays to teach. I found it depressing, and I had a difficult time teaching it in a meaningful way to students. Then, I created this bundle so that students would not only learn about drama, tragedy, irony, etc., but also think about their futures while contemplating their post-secondary education. While Willy Loman’s dreams are unrealistic and unattainable, students contemplate their own dreams, strengths, and weaknesses

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Guided Reading Books

La Catrina Lectura y Cultura: Spanish Reading on La Catrina / Day of the Dead

Created by

Language Resources by Nina

This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish language cultural reading on La Catrina. It talks about how she first appeared in 1910 in an etching by the artist de José Guadalupe Posada. Also discussed is how she was based on an Aztec goddess, her importance in popular culture and her representation in a mural by Diego Rivera. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 7 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.~Answer key.Level: Spanish 2+ (in present and past tenses)M

Subjects:

Halloween, Spanish

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Spanish Reading BIG Bundle: Cultura: TOP 20 Lecturas - Spanish 2+ (50% Off!)

EDITABLE - Death of a Salesman Complete Unit - Lessons, Activities, Assessments

Created by

Teaching Made Easy123

Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman used to be one of my least favorite plays to teach. I found it depressing, and I had a difficult time teaching it in a way that was meaningful to students. Then, I created this bundle so that students would not only learn about drama, tragedy, irony, etc. but also think about their own futures, while they are contemplating their post-secondary education. While Willy Loman’s dreams are unrealistic and unattainable, students contemplate their own dreams, str

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Guided Reading Books

The Monkey's Paw - Beginner ESL Halloween Text + Activities + Graphic Organizers

Created by

Textsforesl

Have you ever wanted to read "The Monkey's Paw" with your ESL class? Then this is perfect for you!The chilling classic is adapted to make it accessible to high beginner ESL students and less advanced readers. It is also available at a higher (but still adapted level) for regular ELA classroom. Please note - this will be highly challenging for absolute newcomers, unless you can add native language support. Please check out the preview to give you a sense of the language level.Tackle vocabulary an

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.10

, RL.7.1

, RL.7.3

...

Also included in: Halloween ESL Beginner Fiction / Non Fiction Bundle - Corresponds with OPD.

Mariposa Monarca y el Día de los Muertos Lectura y Cultura (Spanish 2 Version)

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Language Resources by Nina

This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish language cultural reading that discusses the annual Monarch butterfly migration from the US/Canada to Mexico which coincides with the Day of the Dead celebration. It talks about the cultural significance of Monarchs in the pre-Columbian Aztec belief system, how the migration is undertaken and how it ties in with the celebrations. Includes a glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions.~Answer key.Ideal for Hispanic heritage,

Subjects:

Halloween, Hispanic Heritage Month, Spanish

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Spanish Cultural Readings MEGA GROWING Bundle: 105+ Lecturas @55% off!

The Monkey's Paw Simplified Halloween Text + Activities + Graphic Organizers!

Created by

Textsforesl

Have you ever wanted to read "The Monkey's Paw" with your class but knew your students would be put off by the archaic language? Then this is perfect for you!The chilling classic is adapted to make it accessible to less advanced readers and ESL students. It also makes a fine story for the regular ELA classroom.Tackle vocabulary and ELA critical thinking -- including inferencing, irony and literary elements -- with the story, bundled lesson ideas, six reusable graphic organizers and activities! A

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.10

, RL.7.1

, RL.7.3

...

Also included in: The Monkey's Paw - 2-Level Adapted Text Bundle - ESL Halloween Fun!

Rhetorical and Argumentative Analysis of the Funeral Scene in Julius Caesar

Created by

JCBEdPRO

The annotated version of Act III, Scene II of Julius Caesar is aligned with the Common Core emphases on how and why author's use specific rhetorical devices and argumentative appeals to enhance the meaning of the text and develop the characters and themes. The marginal notes for these critical monologues by Mark Antony and Brutus over Caesar's body, are detailed explanations of the appeals and literary and rhetorical devices that highlight this essential dramatic literature selection. The anno

Subjects:

Literature, Poetry, Reading Strategies

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Guided Reading Books

CCSS:

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Frankenstein Adapted Book and Questions

Created by

Adapted Classics

Read the story of Victor Frankenstein and monster then use the questions to check your students comprehension.

Subjects:

Halloween, Reading, Special Education

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Guided Reading Books

El Silbón: Leyenda de Venezuela Lectura y Cultura

Created by

Language Resources by Nina

This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish cultural reading on El Silbón, the legend of the Whistler who foretells death in Venezuela. It includes a description of when and how the legend came to be, what he looks like, who is vulnerable to his attacks and how to project yourself!~A separate worksheet with 9 reading comprehension questions based on the reading~Answer key.Level: Spanish 2+ (mostly past tenses)NOTE: This is a scary legend that includes some violence, so not recommended for younger learn

Subjects:

Halloween, Social Studies - History, Spanish

Grades:

10th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Spanish Cultural Readings MEGA GROWING Bundle: 105+ Lecturas @55% off!

3 Common Core Colonialism and Puritanism Annotated Poems w/Marginal Notes

Created by

JCBEdPRO

This Common Core guided reading resource includes the annotated texts of three famous poems from the Puritan and Colonial American literary periods with marginal comments: 1. “Huswifery” by Edward Taylor 2. “To My Dear and Loving Husband” by Anne Bradstreet 3. “His Excellency General Washington” by Phyllis Wheatley Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, these resources include critical commentary and analysis of the figurative and connotative meanings, rhetorical devices, imagery, and the

Subjects:

Literature, Poetry, Reading

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

CCSS:

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Poetry Booklet / Poems for Reading and Analysis For Middle and High School

Created by

The English Literature Store

A large number of people who study poetry think it is all about finding a secret message somewhere in the words. For this reason, many people take down copious notes, buy study guides or surf the internet for various interpretations. All of these can be important but they are not essential.The study of poetry can be enjoyable if you take the following into account: What does the poem mean to YOU? What emotions or thoughts are stirred in YOU?When one reads a study guide or listens to a teacher

Subjects:

Other (ELA), Poetry, Reading

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Workbooks, Activities, Guided Reading Books

CCSS:

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Death Coming Up the Hill : A Vietnam War Novel Workbook

Created by

Stylish in the Stacks

This hands-on, engaging workbook acts as a strong supplement to the novel Death Coming Up the Hill by Chris Crowe. It is a fantastic resource for engaging students with historical literature and poetry and focuses on both Bloom's Taxonomy and Common Core Standards. Students will come away from the unit with a strong knowledge base of the Vietnam War, the late 1960s, haiku poetry, research sources, and informative texts.The workbook includes:A cover pagePre-reading research activity regarding t

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Guided Reading Books

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.5

, RL.7.6

...

Carpe Diem Poetry: Herrick "To the Virgins" and Marvell "To His Coy Mistress"

Created by

Stephanie Doksa

This mini-unit is designed for an AP Literature, honors, or CP English class. This lesson begins with background information about the poets and a brief analysis on the carpe diem theme. After reading the information, there is a pre-writing activity asking students to complete their own carpe diem found poem from a journal that they will write. Included are two different question sets for both poems, “To the Virgins, Make Much of Time,” and “To His Coy Mistress.” The first one in each set

Subjects:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Guided Reading Books

"A Poison Tree" by William Blake (Poetry)

Created by

The Book People Curriculum Company

This package works effectively for all modes of teaching/learning (in-person, hybrid, remote) and for switching between the modes if required.Package includes the poem, study questions that focus on close reading and reader response, and ANSWERS. Print it off and teach the poem!Check out the complete preview. Package is in Word so you can modify.Have a look at my numerous other short story, novel, play, poetry, media, and literacy packages.

Subjects:

Literature, Poetry, Reading

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables, Lesson

Halloween Story Ser & Tener + Descriptive Adjectives |Sabrina & The Monster Mash

Created by

La Isla Espanola

Reinforce ser and tener with descriptive adjectives with this fun Halloween themed story in the present tense. Students will stay engaged as they must choose between two monsters for Sabrina's date to the Monster Mash, using descriptive adjectives to compare and to contrast each monster. Key WordsConjugations of SerConjugations of Tener Tener Expressions: Tiene hambre, tiene # añosjoven/viejo(a)bajo(a)/alto(a)rubiasimpático(a)/antipático(a)divertido(a)/aburrido(a)inteligente/tonto(a)hablador/sil

Subjects:

Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal, Spanish

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, Lesson

Long Way Down - Sketchnotes Guide and Student Handout - Jason Reynolds Novel

Created by

Shannon Ganshorn

Jason Reynolds changed the way young people read with his novel Long Way Down. His novel is written in verse which makes it accessible and enjoyable for reluctant readers and literary mavens alike!This file is a two-page PDF that includes a two-sided student handout which will accompany the entire novel. Print it out onto 11"x17" paper and have the students fold it twice, hamburger-style. The result will be a double-sided sheet of paper with a total of eight panels. Each elevator stop in Long Wa

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Handouts, Guided Reading Books, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

Mi perro ha muerto (A dog has died) by Pablo Neruda - Spanish poem & activities

Created by

Project CI - Language for Life

"Mi perro ha muerto" ("My dog has died") by Pablo NerudaSpanish poem perfect for intermediate learnersServes as a great reading passage / reading comprehension activityThe activity includes:The entire poemKey vocabVocab practiceComprehension questionsDiscussion questionsAnswer key

Subjects:

Foreign Languages, Poetry, Spanish

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, Lesson

High School - The Lovesong and J Alfred Prufrock Guided Worksheet - Valentine's

Created by

Bookish Bowen

Perfect for the valentines day season.Reading British Literature and Poetry can always be challenging for students. Breaking up longer poetry into smaller sections helps students see what to focus on and take the time to understand each part of the poem. As students read the poem, they can stop to complete the bullet points instructions to annotate the text, answer the boxed questions to begin the practice of analyzing as they read. The numbered ovals point to guided questions that help students

Subjects:

Close Reading, Poetry, Valentine's Day

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Guided Reading Books

Don Quijote de la Mancha

Created by

Señora Hongell

Zipped file contains: powerpoint with Cervantes biography, DQ overview, character analysis, quizzes, ideas, activities, pret. vs. imp. practice, subjunctive practice, infographics, speaking opportunities, study guides, extension activities, homework tasks, video clips, blackout poems, biopoems, and other ideas. Quizzes and study guides are from the adapted intermediate graphic novel.

Subjects:

Poetry, Spanish, World Language

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Guided Reading Books

High School - Spring Poetry Annotation Guide- Scaffolded Close Reading

Created by

Bookish Bowen

Perfect for the spring season and prepping for spring break. Annotating is by far one of the greatest tools for a student to master. It helps navigate challenging texts, analyze concepts, prepare for essays, and more. Once students believe they can do it, their understanding of texts just gets deeper.This guided and scaffolded annotation practice prompts student to analyze poetry. For nearly each line of the poem, the student is instructed to do one of the following: identify and explain a liter

Subjects:

Close Reading, Poetry, Spring

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Guided Reading Books

High School - Spring Poetry Annotation Guide- Scaffolded Close Reading

Created by

Bookish Bowen

Perfect for the spring season and prepping for spring break. Annotating is by far one of the greatest tools for a student to master. It helps navigate challenging texts, analyze concepts, prepare for essays, and more. Once students believe they can do it, their understanding of texts just gets deeper.This guided and scaffolded annotation practice prompts student to analyze poetry. For nearly each line of the poem, the student is instructed to do one of the following: identify and explain a liter

Subjects:

Close Reading, Poetry, Spring

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Guided Reading Books

High School - New Years Poetry Annotation Guide- Scaffolded Close Reading

Created by

Bookish Bowen

Perfect for the winter season and new years. Annotating is by far one of the greatest tools for a student to master. It helps navigate challenging texts, analyze concepts, prepare for essays, and more. Once students believe they can do it, their understanding of texts just gets deeper.This guided and scaffolded annotation practice prompts student to analyze poetry. For nearly each line of the poem, the student is instructed to do one of the following: identify and explain a literary device, summ

Subjects:

Close Reading, Poetry, The New Year

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Guided Reading Books

Also included in: High School - New Years Themed Annotation Guides - Poetry - Scaffolded Learning

High School - William Yeats Poetry Annotation Guide- Scaffolded Close Reading

Created by

Bookish Bowen

Perfect for the winter season! "Down by the Salley Garden" by William B Yeats.Annotating is by far one of the greatest tools for a student to master. It helps navigate challenging texts, analyze concepts, prepare for essays, and more. Once students believe they can do it, their understanding of texts just gets deeper.This guided and scaffolded annotation practice prompts student to analyze poetry. For nearly each line of the poem, the student is instructed to do one of the following: identify an

Subjects:

Close Reading, Poetry, The New Year

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Guided Reading Books

High School - New Years Poetry Annotation Guide- Scaffolded Close Reading

Created by

Bookish Bowen

Perfect for the winter season! New Years Day Poem.Annotating is by far one of the greatest tools for a student to master. It helps navigate challenging texts, analyze concepts, prepare for essays, and more. Once students believe they can do it, their understanding of texts just gets deeper.This guided and scaffolded annotation practice prompts student to analyze poetry. For nearly each line of the poem, the student is instructed to do one of the following: identify and explain a literary device,

Subjects:

Close Reading, Poetry, The New Year

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Guided Reading Books

Also included in: High School - New Years Themed Annotation Guides - Poetry - Scaffolded Learning

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