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8th grade balanced literacy independent work packet microsofts
Abridged Lord of the Flies text
This abridged text allows lower-level learners or shortened unit the ability to engage in a dynamic text! Some of the descriptions are simplified; however, all of the major plot points are fully developed. The margins are enlarged to allow students ample room to annotate.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Spirited Away Film Study Bundle
Included is a comprehensive PowerPoint that teaches students key analytical skill needed for understanding a film's construction. It has interactive sounds and videos and activities. Easy to follow.The booklet encourages students to analyse the film while watching. It covers many film conventions and key comprehension questions.
Grades:
6th - 10th
Of Mice and Men COMPLETE BUNDLE - Editable Slides, Study Guides & Writing Help..
This Of Mice and Men bundle includes:Pre-Reading Stations/Gallery Walk to help learn about the background prior to beginning to novella!Editable Slides for each chapter of the book that encourage whole class reading, discussions, and student-centered learningChapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6WorksheetsChapter 1 - Getting to know the setting, analyzing the mood and major charactersChapter 2 - Understanding the setting of the ranch and analyzing how the mood changes once Lennie
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Homes: A Refugee Story Novel Study
Utilizing Bloom's Taxonomy, I have created a novel study for the book, Homes: A Refugee Story by Abu Bakr Al Rabeeah. This novel study incorpates questions for each chapter to ensure students' comprehension, vocabulary enrichment, comparing and contrasting as well as making connections.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Webquest for Web Literacy: Reliable Sources
This activity is webquest investigating an "article" written about the dangers of Aspartame. Students begin by reading the so-called factual source, then go step-by-step through applying the Five W's of Cyberspace to check the source's factuality. Students will learn how the author used emotional language/rhetoric to convince readers that her claims are true. They will also understand that Internet sources can make outright lies as factual claims. The 5 Ws of Cyberspace:WHO sponsored the site an
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Analyzing Ads and Editorials -- Ethos, Pathos, Logos (Persuasive Techniques)
The purpose of this packet is to identify persuasive techniques, author's claim, and cite evidence from 6 different advertisements and editorial pieces. Students will differentiate between fact and opinion as they read about a variety of topics, such as: pit bulls, fitness, video games, and volunteering. Students should find the following techniques in this packet:EthosPathosLogosOpinions stated as factsName-calling (loaded language)Snob AppealTestimonialBandwagonStatisticsFear propaganda
Grades:
6th - 8th
Once by Morris Gleitzman Text Study
This complete unit of work looks at Morris Gleitzman's Novel Once. It is in PowerPoint format, making it accessible and easy to adapt and edit to suit your own class. The unit of work contains:Reading & writing starters/lesson hooks & end of lesson recaps An introduction to the novel Annotation lessons A chapter by chapter guide that builds on student knowledge Historical context within the novel TEEL/TEAL paragraph writing Character & themes work Inferring & prediction making Cr
Grades:
6th - 8th
Romeo and Juliet Scene Guide
Instead of study guide questions, this allows students to analyze each act and scene on their own/with others. Can also be used as the play is read aloud in class in parts. Each scene has 5 categories for students to fill in as they read to help them better understand each scene as they review the play.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Romeo and Juliet UNIT BUNDLE
ENG1L Culminating Assignment - Opinion Essay
This package comprises instructions and a guided outline to assist students in crafting an opinion essay. It is suitable for use as an assignment.
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
My Name Is Seepeetza
Wonderful read by Shirley Sterling. The book title is MY NAME IS SEEPEETZA, and gives a voice to the many who went through the atrocities of residential schools. This is a comprehensive novel study unit by which questions can be given during the reading and used for discussion/assessment of understanding.
Grades:
4th - 10th
Subjective and Objective Point of View Activity
The product consists of a subjective and objective point of view foldable. It also contains a subjective point of view pocket activity and writing assignments.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Extreme Activities and Dark Tourism Literacy Bundle
The following 2 units go very well together. Dark Tourism looks at some of the more disturbing locations people like to visit; conversely, extreme activities deals with more fun, albeit dangerous, activities that some people choose to do in their spare time. Both units have engaging readings and activities designed to assess students ability to infer, connect, summarize, and synthesize. further, students will have the opportunity to explore their own ideas and projects.
Grades:
7th - 9th
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
BlackOut Poetry Activity (FREE)
The words for blackout poems are already written on the page, but it’s up to the blackout poet to bring new meaning and life to these words. They can be created using the pages of old books or even articles cut from yesterday’s newspaper. Using the pages of an existing text, students will isolate then piece together single words or short phrases from these texts to create lyrical masterpieces. It's the perfect activity to get students thinking creatively! However, it can be difficult with online
Grades:
7th - 12th
Talking to the Doctor - Student Workbook
Ready to Use!This student workbook is a good supplement for any health related unit in your English language classroom. Designed with adult learners/high school in mind. Make sure to take a look at our other medical/health related lessons at Honeybee English!This workbook includes:Reading Comprehension & Questions2 dialoguesVocabularyIdiomsWriting PromptsESL/EFL/ESOL Adult Basic Skills
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Talking to the Doctor - ESL Lesson & Student Workbook
Poetry Assignment-Worst Day Ever by Chanie Gorkin
Poetry Assignment-Worst Day Ever by Chanie Gorkin- the assignment involves students reading the text and analysing it for imagery and other poetic devices. The last part asks students to write a short summary of what they feel the poem is about.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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
Reading Skills Bundle 2 Distance Learning
This PowerPoint presentation bundle covers the reading strategies:* Detecting the Author's Tone* Detecting the Author's Purpose* Separating Fact from Opinion* Understanding Patterns of OrganizationThese presentations can be used to introduce these intermediate reading skills to students. Each presentation identifies the strategy and gives examples. These skills can be used with both fiction and nonfiction texts.Please follow me at: Patti's Pages
Grades:
6th - 10th, Adult Education
Boost Inference Skills with Silent Films!
Teaching students to show kindness to others is incredibly important in today's society. Embedding those lessons inside meaningful materials is the key!I often teach inferencing through videos or pictures. Honestly, Geri's Game and For the Birds are the cornerstones to that lesson. However, students get tired of watching Pixar shorts in the classroom! I've taken a four minute YouTube video based on the idea of random acts of kindness and paying it forward and built my introductory lesson on infe
Grades:
7th - 9th
Fahrenheit 451 Study Guide
Guided reading questions for Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 (with an answer key), divided into the three books of the novel.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Looking For Omar~ Poetry
Do you want to review how to find the central idea of a poem? Scaffold this skill with this easy-to-use google slide presentation. I would suggest using apear deck with it to customize and make your own. This product will help elementary -Secondary ELA students.
Grades:
6th - 9th
The Great Jeff by Tony Abbott
Comprehension Questions to "The Great Jeff". A phenomenal book for grades 4-8 outlining how life isn't always butterflies and roses. These questions include some higher order thinking questions as well as a final test.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Editable 40 Book Challenge Tracking Sheet | Genre Challenge Tracking
This editable resource aligns with Donalyn Miller's 40 Book Challenge - where students are challenged to read 40 books during a single school year. Depending on your curriculum, you may want more specific genre choices, or even more independent choices! I have each genre listed with a number in front so students know how many of that genre they need to complete. Students write one book title for each box. For a book over 300 pages, students will write the title in two boxes.
Grades:
4th - 8th
The Things They Carried - Novel Package
This is a Novel Package for O'Brien's The Things They Carried.This package includes:1. Sections for Proper Paragraph Writing2. A section for essay writing3. A Ministry approved Point Form Outline4. An introductory page explaining intent
Grades:
8th - 12th
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