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Common Core RI.8.8 resources for Microsoft Word
Common Core 7th and 8th Grade Reading Literature/Info. Texts Curricular Support
This item contains 184 pages of materials to use to implement the common core reading standards into your classroom. It includes:
*An Explanation of Each of the Standards
*Examples
*Academic Vocabulary
*Student Response Sheets to Apply the Standards
Reading Literature 7.1. and 8.1.
Student Response Pages To Apply the Standard
*Citing Textual Evidence: Supporting an Analysis of Explicit Statements
*Citing Textual Evidence: Supporting an Inference
*It Says, I Say, and So….
*T-Chart
*Answer /
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Grades 6-8 Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers. After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special educati
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6th - 8th
Article of the Week - Smartphones at dinner
This article of the week addresses the use of smartphones at the dinner table and how the use of electronics in social situations can be divisive.
The article questions focus on:
Genre
Citing Text Evidence
The central question the author is exploring
Vocabulary in context
Making inferences
and a short response reflection question
Based on Kelly Gallagher's Article of the Week concept, my reading articles are typically non-fiction and modeled on Vale Middle School's format. The articles have
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7th - 9th
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Silent Spring - Rachel Carson - Rhetorical Devices & Persuasion
As Close Reading and Annotation becomes the go to among English courses, it becomes equally important to choose meaningful non-fiction texts for the students to read and reflect upon. Rachel Carson is the forefront of ecopedagogy with Silent Spring, her attempt to open the eyes of the world to the horrors of DDT. I have created a document with embedded questions and vocabulary to be used as an introduction to persuasive devices and rhetorical analysis. Print and Go or walk students through the d
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in: Earth Day Bundle - Persuasion, Rhetoric and Authorial Message
Informational Article of the Week - Football player amputates finger
Based on Kelly Gallagher's Article of the Week concept, my reading articles are typically non-fiction and modeled on Vale Middle School's format. The articles have been chosen by me and all questions have been developed by me. If you would like to see what Vale Middle School does, check out http://vms.vale.k12.or.us/articles-week
This informational text Article of the Week comes from the article "Mesa State College lineman has pinkie amputated"
By The Associated Press. It is an 820 lexile.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Finding the Parts of an Argument within Junior Scholastic or Scope Magazines
I used this graphic organizer alongside the persuasive articles found at the end of every Junior Scholastic and Scope magazine. Students read the persuasive article, chose the claim they agreed with, and filled in the graphic organizer.
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Nonfiction Book Report Template
Use this editable Nonfiction Book Report template geared towards middle schoolers and high schoolers! I hope you and your students enjoy :)
Grades:
5th - 10th
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Grammar Tip of the Day (#1-15)
Grammar Tip of the Day is here to save the day and start class off on a strong foot! Each box contains the necessary information to provide your students with a quick grammar lesson at the start of the day. This information has been formatted to emphasize the key points of each grammar lesson while being easy to copy and paste into a myriad of other presentation forms. References from well regarded sources across the web are also included for each source.My favorite way to implement these gramma
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Article of the Week: Basic Template
Use Aristotle's rhetorical devices of ethos, pathos, and logos to take a more in depth look at informational texts. This packet can be adapted to any article that you choose and is employs AVID's WICOR analysis strategy along with college developed writing strategies. This basic template is appropriate for middle school classes.
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Article of the Week: Advance & Basic Template
The Robots Are Coming: How Automation and "Robotification" impacts the future!
With the increase of technology in almost ever aspect of daily life, it’s important to take a step back and critically reflect on how automation (robotification) has impacted our daily lives. The following unit has articles which attempt to examine this issue in greater depth. Looking at robotification from different perspectives (i.e., automation in food, automation in flying), students will think more deeply about how automation impacts their lives now, and what things will look like in the fu
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7th - 10th
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The Survivor (WWII / Holocaust) Close Reading Common Core Aligned
This item is a close reading of the poem - The Survivor by John Pine. The Survivor is about the Holocaust. The author writes it after he watches Return to Auschwitz. It is about Kitty Hart returning to Auschwitz with her son.
Included:
*Background Knowledge - Information/Videos
*Vocabulary Words
*Questions Aligned With Common Core
*Answers to Questions
*Common Core Assignment - (RL.8.4.)
Grades:
7th - 9th
ALL ABOUT COLLEGE Unit - Student Packet (Entire Quarter of Work!)
This Packet is designed to help students explore educational opportunities after high school graduation. The packet has over 50 pages of critical readings (with vocabulary work, reflections, author's purpose, and textual evidence practice), videos, speaking & listening activities (including a complete Socratic Seminar guide) a presentation, essay, and huge research opportunities for students. There is also an entire section on setting SMART goals, along with a reflection & re-evaluation
Grades:
7th - 11th
EOG Question Stems
These are question stems for students to use that are pulled from8th-grade released EOG exams in NC. Students can use them to create their own questions when working on literature and informational texts. They are standard-based.
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8th
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50 Logical Fallacy Questions With Key WS and/or Assessment
Set of 50 logical fallacy questions with answers. Can be used as worksheet or assessment or both. Matching. Word document so you can easily divide them into various assignments and assessments.Argumentum Ad Hominem, Begging the Question, Circular Argument, Common Sense Fallacy, Composition, Hasty Generalization, Non Sequitur, Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc, Red Herring, Slippery Slope, Straw Man. Includes definitions.
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7th - 10th
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Google Site - Project - RI.8.1, RI.8.3, RI.8.8, & RI.8.9.
Do you want a project that was created and put together for students on a google site? I took the project and did just that! Purchasing this would give you access to my site so that your students could access it! MY STUDENTS TOOK THE PILOT TEST FOR SMARTER BALANCED AND SAID THIS REALLY HELPED THEM BE PREPARED FOR THE TEST!This item is an activity that aligns with Common Core Curriculum Standards:*RI.8.1. – Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says ex
Grades:
6th - 9th
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"Unboxed" Lore Video Guide Season 1 Episode 6
This video guide is based on the episode "Unboxed" from Season 1 Episode 6 of the Amazon Prime show, LORE. Lore is narrated by podcaster, Aaron Mahnke. "Unboxed" is about the haunted doll, Robert.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Rhetorical Triangle Graphic Organizer with Question Prompts
Engage your students in a rhetorical analysis with this interactive rhetorical analysis graphic organizer that prompts them to look closely at a variety of texts from persuasive essays to political speeches.Students look closely at the title, audience, and the audience and are guided every step of the way.You will receive access a Wod file that links to the editable Google Draw file. You can either edit or print for your students use to find success with a challenging task!
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7th - 12th
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RI8.4, RI8.6, RI8.8 Exam - Figurative Meaning, Author´s POV, + Evaluating Claims
This exam consists of 10 standard based multiple choice questions - an answer key is provided on the last page. Students will read two informational passages - a poem discussing the Statue of Liberty and an excerpt from a Susan B. Anthony speech. Some questions have more than one correct answer - similar to state testing. This test will help you to assess students on 3 different standards at once.
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: RI Standards: Informational Text Four EXAMS - English 8
Grade 8 Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers.After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special education
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Grades:
8th
PEE PARAGRAPH TASK CARDS AND WORKSHEETS
A package of 10 task cards on PEE paragraph writing.This resource includes exercises on:Making a point, supporting it with an evidence, and explaining.Spotting point, evidence, and explanation.Writing PEE paragraphs.Analyzing a text using PEE Method.Demonstrating PEE knowledge in writing.Trying PEE Method.Teachers can use these task cards to enhance the reading and writing skills of the learners.Here are some other possible uses for these in your classroom:To challenge early finishersFor effecti
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: READING FOR TEXT ANALYSIS WORKSHEETS WITH ANSWERS BUNDLE
"The Beast Within" Lore Video Guide Season 1 Episode 5
This video guide is based on the episode "The Beast Within" Season 1 Episode 5 for the TV show, LORE. LORE is a TV show on Amazon Prime and narrated by podcaster, Aaron Mahnke. These podcasts focus on urban legends, folklore, and creepy people/events.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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CCSS 8th Grade ELA Curriculum Pacing Guide Year Long
8th grade, year long in 4 quarters, CCSS used in Ohio, all of ELA
Grades:
8th, Staff
Group Argumentative Article Project
This worksheet allows groups of students to thoroughly read, annotate, analyze, and discuss an argumentative article. Each step of the assignment is detailed on the paper. All you have to do is provide the group with an argumentative article to annotate and a copy of the worksheet. You can choose to provide each group with the same article, or you can have groups analyze various articles and present their findings to the class.Earn TpT Credits!Did you know you can earn credits on Teachers Pay Te
Grades:
6th - 10th
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The Milgram Experiment: Obedience to Authority (summary - 20 questions)
Were the Germans (Nazi’s) in fact evil and cold-hearted, or was it a group phenomenon (which could happen to anyone...including you), given the right conditions? The most famous Social Psychology Experiment of all time - Stanley Milgram's Experiment on Obedience to Authority - inspired by the horrors seen in concentration camps during WWII. Milgram's test subjects are asked to use a "shock generator" to electrocute other participants, punishing them for incorrect answers during an activity - do
Grades:
8th
Also included in: Social Psychology Experiments Unit
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