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ELA test prep Common Core RL.9-10.5 resources for GATE
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.
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7th - 10th
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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.
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7th - 10th
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A Dog's Tale by Mark Twain Author's Purpose Questions and Activities
This product contains questions which require students to determine the strategies an author used to convey his purpose. It also has a vocabulary chart using context clues, a literary device identification chart in which students are asked to find or identify text examples, and a characterization chart which expects students to describe characters using text evidence. It also includes a short constructed response question covering irony. Answers are provided for all activities.
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7th - 10th
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The Bet by Anton Checkhov 5-Day Author's Purpose Unit
This product contains higher-level thinking questions which require students to discuss the author's strategies and purpose for using them. It also has a vocabulary identification chart which uses context clues, imagery and literary device identification charts, a non-linear plot timeline activity and a suggested five day schedule . Answers are provided for all activities.
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7th - 10th
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Miracles By Walt Whitman Author's Purpose Questions and Poetry Analysis Activity
This product contain higher-level thinking questions and a poetry analysis activity which requires students to identify the strategies an author uses to convey his message. It also has a short constructed response question. Answers are provided for all activities.
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7th - 10th
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The Continuity of Parks Author's Purpose Questions and Imagery Chart
This short story has an ironic twist at the end. The product contains higher-level thinking questions which require students to identify the strategies the author used to convey his message. An imagery identification chart is included along with answer keys to everything.
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7th - 10th
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The Bet by Anton Checkhov 5-Day Author's Purpose Unit Interactive Easel Activity
The product contains a 5-Day unit covering "The Bet" and using higher-level thinking activities. The interactivite activities include a vocabulary exercise, an imagery exercise, a literary term exercise, and a non-linear plot timeline. It also has open-ended questions which require students to identify the strategies the author used to convey his message. Answers are provided for all activities.
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7th - 10th
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Luck Author's Craft/Purpose Questions with Vocabulary and Short Answer
This is satirical story by Mark Twain which accentuates society's need to make heroes of undeserving people. The activity includes higher-level thinking questions which require students to identify the author's strategies in order to determine his purpose. The activity also contains a chart for defining difficult vocabulary and a short answer question. Answers are included for all activities.
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7th - 10th
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