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8th grade Common Core RL.9-10.10 resources for GATE
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
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6th - 9th
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Test by Theodore L. Thomas Author's Purpose Questions and Activites
This product contains questions which explore the literary elements used in the story and ask students to determine for what purpose they were used. The higher-level thinking questions help students to determine the message/theme of the story. It also includes a vocabulary identification chart which uses context clues and a short contructed response question. Answers are provided for all activities.
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Dystopian Society Stories Author's Craft/Purpose Questions and Activities
Christmas Stocking Coloring AP Lang & Honors English No Prep
Get ready to bring the holiday spirit into your classroom with this supercharged activity designed for 7th-12th graders studying AP Language and Composition or Honors English! This activity is all about character analysis, and it will have your students diving deep into the world of literature while also embracing the joy of Christmas. The heart of this activity lies within the customizable Google slides, which provide step-by-step directions for your students. With these slides, you can either
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Christmas Literary & Rhetorical Analysis, No Prep, Google, Holidays
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,
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7th - 10th
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Dystopian Society Stories Author's Craft/Purpose Questions and Activities
This is a compilation of stories which deal with dystopian societies. Each story has questions asking students to examine the strategies the author uses in order to determine the author's message. These are higher-level thinking questions which challenge students.
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7th - 10th
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Scavenger Hunt Escape Room an Introduction to Gothic Horror Literature! 7th-10th
Immerse your middle and high school ELA students in the chilling world of Gothic horror literature with this captivating Scavenger Hunt Escape Room lesson! Step into the eerie atmosphere of Whispering Oaks Mansion, where students will embark on a thrilling journey through the corridors of classic tales, from Edgar Allan Poe to Mary Shelley.In this dynamic lesson, students will engage with 10 short reading passages tailored for 7th to 10th graders, exploring the defining elements of Gothic horror
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Edgar Allan Poe Literary Study - Bundled Resources
Love is a Fallacy by Max Shulman Author's Craft/Purpose Questions
These questions explore the literary elements used in the story and ask students to determine for what purpose they were used. The higher-level thinking questions help students to determine the message and theme of the story.
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Valentine's Day Collection Stories of Love and Obsession
Romeo and Juliet Final Test, William Shakespeare Play, Assessment, Exam
This is a final test for Romeo and Juliet, including multiple choice, true/false, quote identification, matching character to description, and short answer essay prompts. Answer key is included.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Frankenstein: Activity Bundle [Distance Learning]
Looking for activities to help with Frankenstein? This bundle is days worth of activities for students. It includes: An introductory lesson including a breakdown and tableau instructions for "Rime of the Ancient Mariner".A lesson on societal fears and creating a "monster" based on those current fears.A lesson that asks students to create a post card based on the landscape description in the novel.These activities cover close readings, text analysis, creation of mood, character analysis, thematic
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8th - 12th
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"Foul Shot" and "Ex-Basketball Player" Author's Purpose Comparison Questions
This product contains higher-level thinking questions for each poem which require students to determine what strategies each author used to convey his message. "Ex-Basketball Player" has an activity which includes highlighters. Paired-poem questions are included to compare the two. Answers are provided for all activities.
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7th - 10th
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Salvation by Langston Hughes Author's Purpose Questions and Analysis Notes
These questions explore the literary elements used in the story and ask students to determine for what purpose they were used. The higher-level thinking questions help students to determine the message and theme of the story. The notes are the ones I did with my AP students while teaching them rhetorical analysis.
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7th - 10th
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"I Like to See It Lap the Miles" Emily Dickinson PowerPoint and Activities
Emily Dickinson's "I Like to See it Lap the Miles" PowerPoint Lesson & Activity!Your students will lap up Emily Dickinson's "I Like to See It Lap the Miles" with this interactive, engaging lesson plan. You'll get an interactive PowerPoint (yes, that's a thing) to share with a word-for-word transcript for you. Your students will then play the part of "Literary Device Detectives" as they apply what they've learned in an activity sheet. If you know me at all, you know I only make gorgeous Power
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5th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Poetry Unit CCSS Exemplar Texts Upper Elementary Middle School BUNDLE
Short Story Literary Elements: Movie Poster
Short Story Literary Elements: Movie Poster. Students are asked to analyze literary terms within any short story. Standards-Based individual or group project that asks student to close read text to analyze for: theme, setting, tone, symbols, & characterization. Students use quotes, graphic representations/symbols, and personal commentary to create a movie poster for the short story they are assigned. Students use quotes from text to prove their ideas about the elements. Activity also has
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7th - 10th
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Mystery, Thriller, Horror, Suspense Genre Study Book Report
Mystery, Thriller, Horror, Suspense Genre Study Book Report offers teachers a comprehensive an 18-page resource that introduces 6th through 9th graders to the genre. The standards-aligned comprehensive Mystery, Thriller, Horror, and Suspense Genre lesson plan is detailed and easy to follow with clearly defined objectives and learning targets. The lesson plan incorporates an interactive activity where students identify the distinctive traits of these genres. It's an engaging way to reinforce the
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â A Bundle of Eleven Book Projects
There Will Come Soft Rains Poem and Story Crossover Questions
These questions compare the poem to the story. The questions ask students to identify the authors' strategies to determine their purpose. They are higher-level thinking rather than content questions.
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Science Fiction Collection Author's Purpose Questions and Graphic Organizers
Eleven by Sandra Cisneros Author's Purpose Questions
These questions explore the literary elements used in the story and ask students to determine for what purpose they were used. The higher-level thinking questions help students to determine the message and theme of the story.
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Adolescent Collection Author's Craft/Purpose Questions
Word Choice: Blackout Poetry Lesson and Activity GB22
Blackout poetry, also known as Found Poetry, is a visual creative writing project. Blackout poetry is a great word choice exercise because it forces you to consider the elements of word choice. With blackout poems, certain words might be read connotatively rather than denotatively, or you might change the meaning and specificity of a word by using other words nearby. This resource contains a mini-lesson, resources, examples, whole or independent activity, format links and options, and standards
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury Author's Craft/Purpose Questions
These questions require students to identify the strategies the author uses to convey his message. They are higher-level thinking rather than content based quiestions.
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Dystopian Society Stories Author's Craft/Purpose Questions and Activities
The Necklace Author's Craft/Purpose Questions
These are higher-level thinking questions which ask students to identify stategies in the story that the author used in order to determine the message that he was trying to get across. They will be able to clearly identify the theme at the end.
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7th - 10th
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White Lies by Erin Murphy Author's Craft/Purpose Questions
These questions require students to identify and discuss strategies that the author uses to convey his/her purpose. The questions require higher-level thinking and inferencing skills.
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â STAAR or Other State Assessment 10-Day Adversity Unit
The Tell-Tale Heart Author's Craft/Purpose Questions
These questions ask students to identify the strategies that the author used to convey his meaning. They are higher-level thinking rather than content based questions.
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Edgar Allan Poe Story Analysis
Ruthless by William de Mille Author's Craft/Purpose Questions
These questions explore the literary elements used in the story and ask students to determine for what purpose they were used. The higher-level thinking questions help students to determine the message and theme of the story. This activity would work well for remediation pull-outs.
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7th - 10th
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Harrison Bergeron Author's Craft/Purpose Questions
These questions explore the literary elements used in the story and ask students to determine for what purpose they were used. The higher-level thinking questions help students to determine the message and theme of the story.
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Dystopian Society Stories Author's Craft/Purpose Questions and Activities
Edgar Allan Poe Story Analysis
The stories in this collection include "Masque of the Red Death," "The Pit and the Pendulum," and "The Tell-tale Heart." Students are asked to identify symbols, learn vocabulary, and examine the author's purpose.
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8th - 11th
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