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Preview of Literary Elements Depth and Complexity Frames for Figurative Language ELA

Literary Elements Depth and Complexity Frames for Figurative Language ELA

Teaching Literary Elements/Literary Devices or story elements? These Depth and Complexity Frames for English Language Arts will make your life so easy! You'll get 25 frames about reading and language arts ready to print and go! Yep, they're all done for you! Simply choose the topic you want students to explore, print and go! There are 25 frames done for you and ready to use right now to build student skills with analyzing using literary elements.Two of the frames are teaching frames, meaning the
Preview of The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo - Complete Novel Study

The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo - Complete Novel Study

(Link available to editable file that allows instructor to easily differentiate novel study material as well as make any other necessary changes.)This novel study is opens with a brief overview of key poetic terms (in general, but esp. for this novel) to help students become more familiar with the poetic form of the novel, There is a brief history about slam poetry (and some links at the end of the presentation, if the instructor wants this to be a research topic). After that, there's an inquir
Preview of Food Truck Festival - Engaging Independent Reading Project - PBL - STEM

Food Truck Festival - Engaging Independent Reading Project - PBL - STEM

Elevate the joy of independent reading in your classroom with a twist that's sure to ignite enthusiasm – host your very own Food Truck Festival! Building upon the success of my beloved Literary Feast project, I've taken it up a notch to bring you an EXTRAORDINARY Food Truck Festival project that combines literary exploration with the excitement of culinary creativity. This is not just an activity; it's an immersive experience designed to captivate your students' imaginations and showcase their i
Preview of THE GRAPES OF WRATH by John Steinbeck

THE GRAPES OF WRATH by John Steinbeck

Created by
Time for Testing
MONTH LONG, 70-PAGE UNITAdvantages • Every single product has been tested in my classroom—no corporate fluff.• Tests are deliberately written in the tone of the author’s novel under study.• Students must demonstrate knowledge-level information.• Students must interpret high-level test prompts.• All materials are designed to meet the rigors of AP and Common Core.This novel unit contains an original exam, including 40 multiple-choice items, 5 essay tests, and keys, along with a research guide, fil
Preview of Halloween Collection of Stories and Poems with Author's Craft/Purpose Questions

Halloween Collection of Stories and Poems with Author's Craft/Purpose Questions

This collection includes the the poems "Annabel Lee" and "Beware: Do Not Read This Poem" and the short stories "Ruthless" and "Death by Scrabble." The poems and stories all have higher-level rather than content based questions, and there is a graphic organizer.
Preview of ELA Analysis Using Art - Task Cards - Theme - Citing Evidence - Setting - POV

ELA Analysis Using Art - Task Cards - Theme - Citing Evidence - Setting - POV

Unleash the power of cross-curricular engagement with this captivating art and ELA Task Card standard-based lesson! Immerse your students in an extraordinary educational experience that seamlessly weaves together the worlds of art and language arts. These meticulously crafted task cards are not just instructional tools; they are an expression of my passion for art and ELA, designed to elevate your classroom experience.Fueling creativity and critical thinking, students delve into the intricacies
Preview of The Hate U Give Complete Unit Plan (Critical Literacy Series #1, Common Core)

The Hate U Give Complete Unit Plan (Critical Literacy Series #1, Common Core)

Grab the first unit in a 10-unit series I am designing that incorporates critical literacy practices. This unit incorporates several research-based critical literacy practices (Berhman, 2006; Morrell, 2008; Pescatore, 2008) to include incorporating supplemental texts, creating opportunities for student-directed research, and taking social action.Additionally, the unit meets several Common-Core standards and includes visible-thinking routines and high-impact reading comprehension strategies. Stud
Preview of The Hero ELA Full Course Plan & Resources Bundle

The Hero ELA Full Course Plan & Resources Bundle

Created by
Teacher Mamas
The Hero English Language Arts (ELA) Curriculum for thematic units and a course built around the topic of heroism. Includes The Odyssey, Romeo & Juliet, & The Hunger Games units. A full course of 6 units for your 9th or 10th grade ELA class. Full course with 6 units for middle or high school ELA. Includes major studies on Romeo & Juliet, The Odyssey, and The Hunger Games. Course Includes 6 Units: The Hero (Introduction & Research) The Epic Hero (The Odyssey) The Anti-Hero (Studen
Preview of The Education of Margot Sanchez - Full Unit

The Education of Margot Sanchez - Full Unit

This is a unit to teach the book The Education of Margot Sanchez by Lilliam Rivera. This is a book about a young Puerto Rican girl from Riverdale who is forced to work in her parents supermarket over the summer in the South Bronx. This is a great and easy read for ELLs who may be able to connect with the Hispanic protagonist, but would work for all students! The unit provides chapter questions and activities, journals, webquests, multiple assignments and more!
Preview of BLACK LIVES MATTER, Current Events, Common Core Unit

BLACK LIVES MATTER, Current Events, Common Core Unit

Great for Black History Month! This full unit covers multiple perspectives on the "Black Lives Matter" debate and allows students to find their own point of view on the issue. The unit includes a literary connection, background, historical connections, an implicit argument, arguments across multimedia, photographic connections, a class debate planning system, a research guide, and space for an argumentative essay.
Preview of Story Elements and Devices Lesson Bundle! - Plot - Setting - POV - Conflict

Story Elements and Devices Lesson Bundle! - Plot - Setting - POV - Conflict

Energize your English Language Arts classroom with our comprehensive Story Elements & Literary Devices Bundle! This curated collection of engaging lessons and activities is designed to captivate your middle school and high school students while deepening their understanding of vital literary concepts. Key Features:Dynamic Lesson Variety: Transform your teaching with a diverse range of activities that break away from the ordinary. From interactive games to collaborative group work, this bund
Preview of The Wish by Roald Dahl Author's Purpose Questions and Activities

The Wish by Roald Dahl Author's Purpose Questions and Activities

This product contains higher-level thinking questions which require students to determine what the author was trying to convey and what strategies he used to convey it. It also has charts which expect students to identify literary devices and the purpose of each, as well as a vocabulary chart stressing connotation and denotation. A short constructed response question is included for writing practice. Answers are provided for all activities.
Preview of Feed by M.T. Anderson Bundle of Quizzes, Worksheets, Research Project, and Keys

Feed by M.T. Anderson Bundle of Quizzes, Worksheets, Research Project, and Keys

This low-prep bundle covering Feed by M.T. Anderson contains all the formative and summative assessments teachers need to assess general reading comprehension, support the development of close reading analysis skills, facilitate student research on a range of relevant topics, and greatly reduce take-home lesson planning responsibilities. Included are four multiple choice quizzes; four short answer alternate quiz options; four close reading worksheets covering fifteen substantive novel passages;
Preview of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream Act 2

Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream Act 2

This upload has eight activities. There are creative exercises which include making a dramatic monologue, making a newspaper article (which also has a marking grid), and also working on poetry to present a spell with a rhythm and rhyme scheme. There are a series of activities which involve research, comprehension questions which aim at eliciting skills in deduction, paraphrase, justification, analysis, speculation and risktaking. How Shakespeare constructed iambic pentameter verses are also s
Preview of The Veldt by Ray Bradbury: Socratic Seminar 7th - 10th Grade- Ready to Go!

The Veldt by Ray Bradbury: Socratic Seminar 7th - 10th Grade- Ready to Go!

Engage your 7th through 10th grade students in an enthralling Socratic seminar focused on Ray Bradbury's gripping short story, "The Veldt." This comprehensive lesson is crafted to stimulate critical thinking, encourage the analysis of various perspectives, and unveil the layers of suspense woven into the narrative. Ready to print and go!Lesson Highlights:Text-Dependent Questions: Delve deep into the narrative with thought-provoking questions that ignite discussions around character motivations,
Preview of Short Story or Novel Study Summative Choice Project (Art & Literature)

Short Story or Novel Study Summative Choice Project (Art & Literature)

EDITABLE Literature Choice Projects with a Project Based Learning approach to a summative assessments on novels, short stories, etc. Comes with sample projects, rubrics, templates, and directions.Great for: Short Story or Novel Study Summative Assessments,Google Slides and Canva Templates provided.Students need a foundational understanding of LITERARY ANALYSIS to complete this project. This is the FINAL project, but consider a 3-5 Day Lesson Plan to cover the following topics: Theme, Symbolism,
Preview of Power of Words in Mockingbird,  MLK’s “I Have a Dream”, & JFK’s Assassination

Power of Words in Mockingbird, MLK’s “I Have a Dream”, & JFK’s Assassination

Hello Fellow Teacher, Are you looking for a unit to teach the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. In this PDF with 37 Google slides, you have a variety of activities for your students. You can make this a four-week or a two-month unit, and the activities enable students to practice and develop mastery in all four ELA standards. The assassination of John F. Kennedy and the book To Kill a Mockingbird are not directly related in terms of events or characters, as they belong to different contexts and genr
Preview of 36 Undated Sentence Starters for Literature & Current Events

36 Undated Sentence Starters for Literature & Current Events

Hello Fellow Teacher, This activity can be done as a bell ringer activity once a week or as needed. The colorful PDF includes the beginning of 36 sentences. Students will complete them in their own words. These sentence starters are related to a literary quote, a theme from a novel, or a current event. This activity encourages students to think critically and express their ideas succinctly. They can answer the questions in a journal, with a partner, and/or in small groups.Since the questions are
Preview of Engaging Socratic Seminar for W. W. Jacob's The Monkey's Paw - Fishbowl Lesson

Engaging Socratic Seminar for W. W. Jacob's The Monkey's Paw - Fishbowl Lesson

Engage your 7th through 10th grade students in an enthralling Socratic seminar focused on W. W. Jacob's gripping short story, "The Veldt." This comprehensive lesson is crafted to stimulate critical thinking, encourage the analysis of various perspectives, and unveil the layers of suspense woven into the narrative. Ready to print and go!Lesson Highlights:Text-Dependent Questions: Delve deep into the narrative with thought-provoking questions that ignite discussions around character motivations, f
Preview of Engage Minds with Socratic Seminar: "Harrison Bergeron" Print & Go!

Engage Minds with Socratic Seminar: "Harrison Bergeron" Print & Go!

Engage your students with this dynamic Socratic seminar lesson focused on Kurt Vonnegut's thought-provoking short story, "Harrison Bergeron." This comprehensive resource is designed for 7th-10th graders, offering an immersive experience that encourages critical thinking, textual analysis, and lively discussion. Lesson Highlights: Text-Dependent Questions: Dive into the heart of the narrative with carefully crafted questions that guide students through the exploration of equality, character moti
Preview of Poem 134: Ode to Dirt by Sharon Olds Author's Purpose Questions and Activities

Poem 134: Ode to Dirt by Sharon Olds Author's Purpose Questions and Activities

This product contains higher-level thinking questions which ask students to determine why an author used specific strategies. It also has a poetry analysis activity which requires students to summarize sections of the poem and identify literary devices. There is a vocabulary identification chart and a literary device identification chart in which students must discuss the author's purpose for each device. Answers are provided for all activities.
Preview of Sound of Silence Lyrics and Presentation Analysis

Sound of Silence Lyrics and Presentation Analysis

Created by
Tori Allred
Leave all the guess work to someone else with this easy to follow Common Core aligned poetry analysis mini-unit. Follow the plan for a short two day unit or the random note at the end of the two page lesson plan for at three day unit. PART I: The goal here is for students to read and annotate the lyrics of the song as poetry before watching/listening to the three versions of the song. First by Paul Simon followed by Simon and Garfunkel and ending with the music video by Disturbed. Students will
Preview of Engaging Hexagonal Thinking Activity for "Freak the Mighty" - Critical Thinking

Engaging Hexagonal Thinking Activity for "Freak the Mighty" - Critical Thinking

Ignite your students' critical thinking and literary analysis skills with this captivating hexagonal thinking activity centered around the beloved novel "Freak the Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick. Perfect for middle and high school English Language Arts classrooms, this comprehensive lesson encourages students to delve deep into the themes, characters, and literary elements of the novel in a collaborative and interactive setting.What's Included:A detailed lesson plan outlining step-by-step instructi
Preview of Bio Creation and Textual Analysis Activity: Julio Cortázar and House Taken Over

Bio Creation and Textual Analysis Activity: Julio Cortázar and House Taken Over

Use completely digitally using Google Apps or print the separate handout and rubrics. Students will conduct research on Julio Cortázar in order to better understand "House Taken Over". Students will analyze his background and use of Magical Realism within the context of "House Taken Over". Students will need time for the research, going back into the story and making connections between the author's life and the short story. Teacher instructions, link to House Taken Over, Rubric, printable and l
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