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Common Core RI.9-10.4 task cards under $5
Figurative Language in Everyday Use TASK CARDS
Students often know the names of various figurative language techniques, but when it comes down to identifying them in use and explaining their effect, they often struggle. Therefore, these Task Cards focus on assessing that ability. **************************************************************************LOOKING FOR A DIGITAL VERSION? These worksheets are designed to be printed and completed on paper. If you would prefer a DIGITAL VERSION, CLICK HERE!*******************************************
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Bundle
Reading Comprehension Discussion Task Cards Whole Class or Independent Reading
Are your students easily confused when reading texts on their own? Try using these critical thinking questions to scaffold their understanding. This product contains 20 different discussion task cards, each of which targets a different reading comprehension strategy. You can use them with whole-class reads when students are asked to read a portion of the text independently. They also work well with independent reading programs, including literature circle and book club models. Older students nee
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7th - 10th
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Rhetorical Analysis Task Cards: Master Nonfiction Text Analysis
Elevate your students' critical thinking and rhetorical analysis skills with these Rhetorical Analysis Task Cards, meticulously designed to dissect the components of nonfiction text. These versatile task cards are the key to unraveling the elements of speaker, occasion, audience, purpose, subject, rhetorical devices, and more in any piece of nonfiction literature.What's Inside:Two Sets of Task Cards: This resource offers an invaluable duo of task card sets to cater to your instructional needs. T
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Rhetorical Analysis Bundle for Secondary ELA
3 Aphorism Activities with Ben Franklin's Aphorisms (Matching and Inquiry Cards)
Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac is a seminal American text, perhaps best known for its use of aphorisms. In order to help my students understand aphorism, I designed three activities. First, I built a matching worksheet. Included in this resource you will find a paper-pencil version and a fully editable, self-grading Google Form. This worksheet is perfect for checking for understanding, independent practice, or homework. I also use this with visual and verbal learners. For my tactile,
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9th - 12th
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Supplementary Romeo & Juliet Fun Activities: Task Cards & Close Reading Passages
All focusing on the question of “What is Love,” the 14 different stations included will get your students excited about learning when they examine diverse sources. From a Ted Talk to the ideas of ancient Greek philosophers, from a column from The New York Times to writing from 12th-century France, this resource will take your students far and wide.You’ll love the common core aligned activities because your students will be working to strengthen their skills. Your students will love the tasks b
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9th - 12th
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Teaching Logical Fallacies Activities | Logical Fallacy Terms Posters
Do you need a fun, engaging resource to teach your students about logical fallacies? This all-inclusive teaching resource is aligned to common core state standards and includes everything you need to teach your middle and high school students about logical fallacies and persuasive devices! This activity can be used to introduce logical fallacy or to supplement your unit plans on informational text comprehension and argumentative writing!There are 4 important parts to this unit:10 Colorful Poster
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8th - 11th
32 Rhetoric Task Cards for ANY Argumentative / Persuasive Text / Print + Digital
Task cards are a great way to connect instruction, content, and movement. For this reason, I have been working hard to develop a series of task cards that work for multiple texts. Each set of task cards has 32 cards focused on a specific part of English language arts instruction.The 32 cards are available in a .pdf but also as a Google Slides presentation (which means that all the text is editable) for those teachers interested in going paperless. Since this resource contains a Google tool, TPT
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9th - 12th
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Song Lyrics Analysis | Figurative Language | Poetic Devices
Engaging your students in the study of poetry can be a challenge. Using song lyrics – especially those relevant to teens – will add a layer of meaningfulness that will engage even the most reluctant student. This teaching strategy is becoming more and more popular and is particularly effective with strong guidance and dynamic lessons.In this set of scaffolded lessons, students will begin the analytic process by observing the teacher’s think-aloud interpretation of “Blackbird” by the Beatles. Wor
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8th - 11th
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STAAR Context Clues High School Task Cards Determining Meaning of Unknown Words
Are your English I & II students in need of repeat practice when it comes to STAAR Context Clues practice? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.This Context Clues task card set has short, engaging texts with text-dependent STAAR 2.0 Questions. It's the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of a variety of text genres (Drama, Poetry, Informational Text, Argumentative, Fiction, Persuasive, Literary Non-Fiction, C
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9th - 10th
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STAAR Word Meaning, Context Clues, & Dictionary Task Cards Quiz High School
Are your English I & II students in need of repeat practice when it comes to STAAR Word Meaning and Dictionary Questions? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.This Word Meaning & Dictionary Questions task card set has short, engaging texts with text-dependent STAAR 2.0 Questions. It's the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of a variety of text genres (Fable, Poetry, Informational Text, Argumentative, Fic
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9th - 10th
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Argumentative Task Cards for Rhetorical Analysis of Nonfiction Texts
Using task cards for rhetorical analysis increases student engagement and understanding of rhetorical concepts. Your students will think critically, use close reading skills, and engage in rhetorical analysis of any nonfiction text. With print AND digital (Google Slides) task cards, this resource is easy to use again and again! *************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:Rhetorical Analysis Task Cards (10 Pages; 40 Cards) Rhetorical Analysis Digit
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8th - 11th
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Life Skills Reading Text Messages with Symbol Responses Task Box Filler Autism
Are your students with autism or special learning needs working towards life skills IEP goals for reading and answering a question or statement with an appropriate response? If so, this high interest text message task card activity with emotion symbol responses, is the perfect speech therapy and reading resource for reinforcing life skills by responding to a peer, family member, or community helper. Given a text message from a friend, family member, or community member, your student will read (o
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6th - 12th
Connotation and Denotation Task Cards Middle School 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Connotation and Denotation task cards activity to help students with critical thinking and reinforce reading skills. Student Activity: Read task cards to determine words as positive, negative, or neutral connotation/denotation. Learners will complete a worksheet based on their findings. Allowing students to explore neutral words with adding the power of positive and negative connotation.Included: 30 task cards, student worksheet, answer keyThis lesson will help with student understanding of con
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4th - 9th
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Life Skills Writing Work Task for ROAD SAFETY - WORD WINDOWS Task Box Filler
Copy and write road life skills safety words from a model using high-interest visuals for independent work, work task basket, small group instruction, or one-on-one instruction. These are safety signs and symbols that a driver, passenger, or pedestrian may see on the road.WHAT IS A WRITING “WORD WINDOW”?A writing “WORD WINDOW” is a high-interest visual used to help keep students focused on practicing fine motor writing skills, building vocabulary knowledge, or life skill. Our students with speci
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9th - 12th
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Printable Reusable Rotating Reading Task Mats
Keep students active, engaged, and accountable during group reading of new texts with rotating reading mats. Students take turns reading aloud and annotating for understanding. Three mats are included: characterization, conflict, and key ideasfigurative language, key ideas, and summarizingsuspense, tone, and diction/word choiceSimilar to Kagan Fan & Pick mats, place this mat at the center of the group of students. Students will be able to clearly see the role they have been assigned. After e
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Not Grade Specific
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Style Analysis & Close Reading Task Cards/Stations for Fiction or Nonfiction
These task cards are great for CLOSE READING & ANALYSIS warm-ups, bell-ringers, small groups, stations, or mini-lessons! This resource includes 6 task cards (or stations) and an optional student note-catcher. It can be used with fiction or nonfiction passages of your choosing. Each task asks students to examine the passage through a different lens, with a focus on analyzing the overall effect of the writer’s choices. The 6 tasks or stations cover:Diction (connotation)Syntax (periodic vs. loo
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9th - 12th
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RHETORICAL DEVICE FLASHCARDS Logical Fallacies Flip Deck Booklet Templates
Teaching rhetorical analysis to English Language Arts or AP Language and Composition students? This vocabulary flip card deck creates an anchor chart for close reading activities. This activity results in a useful classroom reference tool and can be used as either a collaborative activity or an individual assignment.I enjoy using this resource as a collaborative activity by assigning a term to each student or group of students. Students can use online resources to write a definition of the rheto
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Coming of Age Questions Lit Circle - Book Club - Independent Reading Questions
Are you teaching a coming of age novel to high school students? Download questions, an introductory presentation, and an editable quiz for any coming of age story. No matter what format for teaching a coming of age novel, you can use this material in a variety of ways. These tools are intended for older students and for reaching high school literature standards.Contents of this coming of age download:→ Editable presentation: 16 slides with links to articles and videos. Questions for students and
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9th - 12th
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Classroom Management Clean Up Job EDITABLE Task Card Template Vocational Chores
NEED an A+ TEACHER HELPER? Task Your Students with these CLEAN-UP JOBS!TASK CARDS are a must have for every classroom. Use at the end of the day- week- month- or school year. Cards are great for occupying that last ten minutes of class.Benefits for Use:Copy, Cut-up the Tasks Cards AS IS -OR- EDIT to Suit Your Needs!Special Section for Vocational Classes with Equipment to Care-Take.Includes NO PREP PDF and an EDITABLE Word Doc.Highlights Include:~ Generic Cards Appropriate for Middle- to High Sch
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT Forms Editable Templates Teacher Planners Rubrics
STAAR Supporting Standards Reading Comprehension Exit Ticket Multiple Choice
Are your English I & II students in need of repeat practice when it comes to STAAR supporting standards? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.This Supporting Standards task card set has short, engaging texts with text-dependent STAAR 2.0 Questions. It's the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of a variety of text genres (Argumentative, Non-Fiction, Fiction, Fable, Poetry, Drama, and Cross-Curricular) and new
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9th - 10th
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Martin Luther King Activities - I Have a Dream Rhetorical Analysis Task Cards
These 20 task cards are a great way to help middle and high school students gain a better understanding of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s I Have a Dream speech. It comes in two formats: PDF and Google Slides.Students will have an opportunity to practice the following skills:Cite evidence from textMake inferences and connectionsSummarize informationIdentify and interpret figurative languageIdentify and analyze rhetorical devicesWrite a complete paragraph using appropriate punctuation, capitalizat
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities Bundle - Black History Month - MLK
STAAR Foreign Words Task Cards High School Determining Meaning of Unknown Words
Are your English I & II students in need of repeat practice when it comes to STAAR Foreign Word Meaning practice? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.This Foreign Words task card set has short, engaging texts with text-dependent STAAR 2.0 Questions. It's the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of a variety of text genres (Drama, Fable, Poetry, Informational Text, Argumentative, Fiction, Persuasive, and Cross
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9th - 10th
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Graphic Design Font Letters Matching Activities Game Decision Making Task Cards
Learn Type Styles and Fonts ~ Fun Game Card ActivityNo Prep Printable > Just Copy and Cut Out CardsInstant Activity for Graphic Arts Design Students! "Find Da Font" comes with 30 different cards in 3 sets. Each card has a font for students to find. Teacher can set up Beginner or Advanced games. (See below)Lesson will occupy students for the class period.HOW TO PLAY THE GAME...One set of 30 cards has the type style displayed. This set has numbers 1-30 on each card.Second set of 30 cards are t
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8th - 11th
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Critical Reading Task Cards for Use With Any Nonfiction Text!
This is a set of 28 critical reading, or close reading, task cards for use in your MS or HS classroom with any article, essay, argument, speech, memoir, or other nonfiction text.
The cards are one-sided, and I would suggest cutting them out, pasting to cardstock or construction paper, and then laminating them if possible.
Here are the categories and number of cards I've included for each:
+ Pre-reading (4)
+ Active Reading (4)
+ Second Reading (4)
+ Main Idea (4)
+ Purpose/Audience (4)
+ Dev
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8th - 11th
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