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Common Core RL.9-10.5 interactive notebook microsofts
Literature Circles | Book Clubs | Student Led | Project-Based ELA
Literature circles and book clubs are an empowering way to keep up reading and discussion practices. Lit circles are a highly effective way to allow students to connect socially and intellectually and hold each other accountable. With this student-led unit, students will create their own reading calendar and pacing plan, prepare independently for weekly book clubs, schedule and run their own weekly meetings and assess their own work. The teaching philosophy incorporated here is “Student as Worke
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8th - 11th
The Hobbit Interactive Notebook (Google Doc Access Available)
Interactive Notebook for The Hobbit. Activities and review sheet for each chapter. Higher level questioning with activities promoting close reading.
The entire interactive notebook is also available electronically. The Google Document link (located on the last page of the Word Document) will give you access to the complete interactive notebook. Students can complete the document electronically when using this format.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Of Mice and Men Study Guide Questions (EDITABLE DOCUMENT)
GREAT FOR ONLINE LEARNING AND DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION! This unit provides each chapter of John Steinbeck's novel, Of Mice and Men, with guiding higher-level thinking questions. I use these questions to guide student thinking as they read and annotate by handing each chapter's questions out at the beginning of each chapter, that way as students read and annotate, they can be consciously looking for literary techniques and devices along with character development, plot development, etc. Have st
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8th - 12th
Using Frozen for Mood vs Tone
Each year, the use of videos in daily lessons is becoming more and more acceptable -- no essential. This mini-unit takes that into account by comparing two trailers to Disney's Frozen. Students will first watch the official trailer and discuss the tone and mood. Next, they will watch Bobby Burn's edited version. He does a masterful job of twisting dialogue and altering color schemes to recreate a horror trailer. After this, students will compare the two. The unit plan then proceeds to Roald Dahl
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6th - 9th
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Digital Interactive Notebook
This FULLY EDITABLE slideshow with activities, close readings, and notes is created to help put the ownership of learning back in the students' hands. From the close readings to student-led activities to creative writing, students can find some part of this unique novel to identify with. Students will closely read passages to analyze the author's choice of narrative perspective, style, and connections to historical events and other texts. Students will also journal, analyze theme, and even get
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9th - 12th
INTO THE WILD BELL RINGERS
Into the Wild is a complex text looking at the human condition and the spirit of adventure. The information and content within Krakauer's book require students to think about and unpack the deeper levels of meaning as contained in Chris McCandless's adventures. Using these higher-order thinking bell ringers, get your students thinking about their great adventure by analyzing McCandless's. The design of these bell ringers is for use after each chapter. The questions address basic plot information
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE WHOLE STORE!!!!
i carry your heart with me (i carry it in) Close Reading Analysis for students
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of "i carry your heart with me (i carry it in)" by e. e. cummings. Analyzing poetry is an art. How do you get better at it? Practice. Here is an easy way to teach close reading with self-guided questions that help the student gain understanding of breaking down lines of poetry.This poem pairs well with a using short stories/excerpts such as "The Last Leaf", "Under the Greenwood Tree ending", "Monkey's Paw" and the novel, "Pride and Prejudice" or "Sense and Sensi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Valentine's Day Close Poetry Reading Analysis Unit
Literary Analysis: Romeo and Juliet Euphoria Theme Song- Google Slides
This resource allows students to identify common themes across multiple texts. While the theme of this is from the show Euphoria, students to not have to view the show or have any background knowledge of it. This show does have very mature themes, so a general talk about this show is not recommended. The text is the song "All for Us," is from the show's soundtrack. The main themes of teenagers jumping to dangerous solutions to their problems can be identified in Romeo and Juliet, and also this s
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9th - 12th
"The Freedom Writer's Diary" Unit
This is a document with questions that align to sections of the novel. Use the questions for discussion, Socratic Seminar, Journal Entries, blogging assignments, creative writing, and so much more!
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9th - 11th
The Great Gatsby Ch 4 Close Reading
This handout is to be used with chapter 4 of The Great Gatsby. This is a great resource to use to keep students engaged and accountable during a read-aloud or independent reading. There is a mixture of discussion questions, quote analysis, and figurative language analysis.
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Children of Loki - Interactive Lesson
The Children of Loki a short story in the anthology called Norse Mythology by Neil Gaimon. This is a peardeck that helps students understand Norse Mythology and their characters a little more. It's a supplemental text if you are looking for something different in your virtual classroom. You even get a free digital classroom as a bonus.
Grades:
8th - 10th
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Also included in: Norse God Mini Unit
William Carlos Williams Literary Analysis — ONE PAGER!
William Carlos Williams' primary career was a physician. As such, he spent quite a bit of time traveling on public transportation to visit patients in their home. This is where he saw the images that create the base of his poetry. And his unique structure creates the perfect jump start in juxtaposition and synecdoche. Before I get to carried away, let me just say the goal of this worksheet is to introduce two well known poems which I have extracted from the much largerThis worksheet is part of t
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8th - 12th
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“Abuelito Who” Poem Annotation Instructions
This Google Doc activity can be quickly shared with your students as a guide on how to annotate the poem “Abuelito Who" by duel American - Mexican citizen Sandra Cisneros. This poem is excellent for connecting to students with Spanish language heritage or any student who watches an elderly loved one decline with age. Students will use simple features of Google Docs including, but not limited to:underliningboldhighlightingitalicsbulleted checklistsbracketsCOMMENTING*
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8th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Student Data Tracking Sheet
Allow students to take ownership of their learning with this data tracking sheet. As they work through Romeo and Juliet students will be able to self assess their mastery of specific standards and learning targets.
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8th - 10th
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