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12th grade informational text study guides
Novel Study Unit to be used with Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi is bound to be the biggest young adult novel of 2018. Your students are going to come into your classroom and ask you to assign it to them. Anticipate their wants and needs by purchasing this complete study unit.
It was created using Microsoft PowerPoint and the editable version, as well as the PDF documents, are all included in this compressed zip file.
Included with this purchase, you will receive: a plethora of pre-reading activities, vocabulary
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Women's History Bundle: Volume Four
Nonfiction Passage Practice for EOC Reading test
This packet was created to help remediate essential skills to prepare students for success for their end-of-course (11th grade) Reading Test. (I teach in Virginia, and this material was created for use in preparation for SOL testing, but could easily be used for comparable test-prep in other states.)
While I created this mini-lesson specifically for SOL test review, the passage and questions could easily be used for nonfiction reading tests
The PDF contains:
**A link to the passage used-- I u
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Annotation Chart with Sentence Starters / Stems - Annotating Documents
Useful chart that helps students categorize and write 5 different types of annotations (reading strategies) for any class. They are clarify, question, connect, infer & predict, and evaluate annotations. ► The chart explains to students what the annotation is (a definition), how to do it, and how to start it (sentence starters). The sentence starters have really helped my students understand the different types of annotations they can make as wells as how to practice them. ► This chart can be
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Also included in: Purposeful Annotation - Printable Chart & Bookmark
User-Friendly PSAT and SAT Prep Tip Sheets for the Reading and Writing Sections
January 2024 -- The test has completely changed. Again. It's all online. I haven't updated this document yet so be advised that the information about formatting is no longer accurate. I'm not even sure if the same skills are going to be assessed. I need to revise this; in the meantime, use the College Board website for guidance.Old entry -- I have been working as a tutor and test prep instructor for over 15 years and have been modifying this informational packet since the new test emerged in 200
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9th - 12th, Staff
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Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl- Complete Unit (Word & PDF versions)
Includes Biography, intro power point presentation, study guides, graphic organizers (with key), quizzes, in-depth 50-question multiple choice exam - essay prompts (and key), journal writes, essay assignment, group activities, video clip link, and a Frankl letter. This unit has been updated with a PDF version included. 89 pages of materials Every year I teach Viktor Frankl's powerful classic Man's Search for Meaning. Students respond well to his stories and insights about facing painful struggle
Grades:
9th - 12th
RI.2-Objective Summary/Central Idea (Slides/Activity/Student Notes)
This resource contains links to three resources: a Google slides teacher presentation, a Google slides student presentation (guided note), and a PPT student notes edition (editable). As an ELA teacher for nearly a decade now, getting students to write an objective summary is the hardest, easiest thing to do. It seems simple--just write a summary, right? However, most students find it very challenging to identify the text structure, the central idea(s), and the key ideas/details. Due to this, I h
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Study and Discussion Guide for I Am Malala, by Malala Yousafzai
Guide an entire class, small group, or individuals through an enlightening study of the autobiography I Am Malala: The Girl who Stood up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb. Readers will naturally have their own questions as they read and discuss, but these guiding questions will keep readers on track to get the most meaning from this true story of courage and activism. Perfect for an interdisciplinary English/social studies unit, I Am Malala touches
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8th - 12th
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End of Year Middle School ELA Test Prep Study Guide- CCSS/PARCC Aligned
I am all about teaching skills! This interactive study guide reviews the skills taught from the beginning of the year using the CCSS, specifically for seventh grade. I am using this a pre-PARCC Review for my students. It can help with any end of the year test prep.
This guide could be adapted for use in higher or lower grades.
This study guide covers 7 major skill sets for seventh grade students including tone/mood, text structure, plot, theme central idea, figurative language, and context c
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4th - 12th
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, Creator of Sherlock Holmes | Worksheets
Sherlock Holmes author information! Introduce your students to the Victorian world of SHERLOCK HOLMES and his creator, author SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE. This 11-page reproducible resource includes . . . • a 5-page biography of Conan Doyle, including a number of facts readers should know about Sherlock Holmes• 2 pages of study questions that accompany the biography and introduction• a test to gauge students’ comprehension of the material• an answer key• a link to the footage of the only online inter
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Sherlock Holmes Bundle: Doyle Bio and A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA Close Reading
Rhetorical Analysis Article of the Week - SOAPStone AP Lang
This file is a one page, front and back, article review using SOAPSTone for AP Lang or AP Lang prep.
Students are asked to analyze an article using rhetorical appeals (ethos, logos, pathos), determine the author's stance, unpack a prompt, and write an introduction paragraph to an essay.
This can be used for an article of the week. For AP Lang, this can be used with an Op Ed, or used to prep students for AP Lang. I have also used it as a study guide for upcoming nonfiction essay prompts.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
President Lincoln’s “Second Inaugural Address” Common Core Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Abraham Lincoln’s ”Second Inaugural Address” delivered on March 4, 1865. The rhetorical analysis includes 21 marginal comments with Common Core State Standards alignment. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment feature in Microsof
Grades:
7th - 12th
British Literary Periods: 12 Charts
These charts of British Literary Periods can be displayed in a number of ways. Each period includes: Genre; Style; Effects; Aspects; Historical Aspects; Historical Perspectives; and Literary Examples. A good resource to blend history and literature.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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ELA - 8 Crossword Puzzles + PLUS + 3 FREE Harry Potter Novel Study Posters!
8 Color Crossword Puzzles & 8 Informational Texts: Language Arts Bundle Pack*Thesis Statement *Plagiarism, & Citing Sources*Narrative Writing, Sequence, & Theme*Plot Structure*Poetry Terms #1*Poetry Terms #2*Figurative Language #1*Figurative Language #2Color Crossword Puzzles are a new and fun way for students to learn important concepts in Language Arts! Students uncover each puzzle, by coloring brilliant designs to reveal each crossword puzzle, using a color-by-letter, color code.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens 14 Week Unit and Lesson Plans Grades 9-12
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens 14 Week Unit Plan + Daily Lesson Plans Aligned with ELA CCSS Grades 9-12In addition to serving as a non-fiction anchor text for secondary English Language Arts, this motivational unit can also be used as Life Skills curriculum or within Career & Tech Ed classes to teach social-emotional skills in society and the workplace.✔ 300 pages of engaging resources ✔ Link to 100 page Google Doc with student resources ✔ 70 daily lesson plans for 70-90 minute cl
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Borden Murders: Full Unit w/ Google Compatability
This unit is 10 weeks worth activities for the young adult novel "The Borden Murders"Included in the unit are:Study guides + answer keysArticle activities that relate to various historical aspects of the novelMedia analysis essay projectMock Trial projectLinks to articles and one kahoot game providedWeekly journal promptsWith your purchase of this unit you will receive printable versions of all documents. I will provide you with a link to all the activities on Google Drive (docs, slides, forms,
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7th - 12th
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The Declaration of Independence Common Core Annotated Speech w/Marginal Notes
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for the Declaration of Independence. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, this resource includes critical commentary and analysis of the figurative and connotative meanings, rhetorical devices (logos, ethos, pathos)
Grades:
6th - 12th
"Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand: A Study Guide
"Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand: A Study Guide uses the Random House Trade Paperback which runs to 500 pages (not the shortened YA version).
REVISED to include four post-reading activities.
This comprehensive study guide aims to support reflective reading, not to replace it. It includes:
1. Teacher's introduction;
2. Detailed, original introduction for students including: an annotated list of characters, themes, etc.;
4. Each chapter is given a guiding question or questions (52 in all). The ques
Grades:
9th - 12th
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25 Brain Based Study Skill Tasks for Upper Grades
Students love these 25 recent neuro facts to open new lessonswith their brains more in mind.
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Students especially enjoy cool tasks that teach them about their awesome brains while improving their study skills! These tasks are designed to use in class or in study sessions at home for visible and measurable study skill growth. They can be completed individually at home or in teams as active learning tasks for any lesson topic.
The 25 brain bas
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
House of the Scorpion Nine Week Common Core Lesson Plan
There are five study guides each is named after the unit’s of the book. Each chapter has evidence critical thinking questions that are short answer questions correlated to the Common Core, focus on utilizing evidence to support theme, characterization, tone, and structure with additional vocabulary, and theme questions.
There is an additional theme question for each chapter. This is utilized for students to document evidence that they will later use for their final essay. The essay should
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Citing Textual Evidence: Common Core Aligned (5 Easy Steps for Students)
This easy-to-use citing textual evidence resource highlights the 5 most important steps when highlighting textual evidence to prove a claim. This resource was particularly made for students who need extra help and are having trouble with traditional teaching methods. Use this resource as a step-by-step guide to help your students learn how to explain a quote and as well as how to introduce a quote. This is the perfect resource to apply to a Common Core lesson on Citing Textual Evidence in an Inf
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4th - 12th
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GED WRITING PROMPT: CELL PHONES IN SCHOOL (ESSAY EXAMPLE INCLUDED)
two articles are givenreaders must decide which author convinces them whether cell phones should be allowed in schoollogos, ethos, pathos is explained with examplesexample essay models general formula for writing for the GED
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: GED BUNDLE!
How to Prepare a Great Speech
This Handout is a step-by-step guide on how to prepare an effective PUBLIC SPEECH.
The step-by-step process examines:
1. Selecting a topic
2. Application
3. Research
4. Developing a speech outline
5. Organizing and writing your speech
6. Conclusion
7. Delivering your speech
Giving speeches can be terrifying for many students…..but if you know how to do it’s not so bad and is an important life-long skill.
Like Ralph Waldo Emerson said “Speech is power”.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Declaration of Independence - Presented side by side with Modern English
The Declaration of Independence with side by side transcription for easy understanding.
Makes clear that the Declaration was written as an argument.
T-Chart Exercise included on the Declaration (as an act for profit or as an act for the Common Good)
Some information on Declaration History and Influence
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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ELA - 8 Crossword Puzzles + PLUS + 3 FREE Harry Potter Novel Study Posters!
8 Color Crossword Puzzles & 8 Informational Texts: English Language Arts Bundle Pack*Thesis Statement *Plagiarism, & Citing Sources*Narrative Writing, Sequence, & Theme*Plot Structure*Poetry Terms #1*Poetry Terms #2*Figurative Language #1*Figurative Language #2Color Crossword Puzzles are a new and fun way for students to learn important concepts in Language Arts! Students uncover each puzzle, by coloring brilliant designs to reveal each crossword puzzle, using a color-by-letter, colo
Grades:
5th - 12th
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