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Free specialty Common Core RL.11-12.2 resources
Free Twitter Tweet Story or Chapter Summary
Fiction & Non-Fiction Twitter Tweet Common Core Activity: Use the Twitter Concept to Make Connections to the TextUsing Twitter to Make Connections: Do you want to see if your students grasp the main idea or big event in a chapter or story but don't want to assign a boring chapter review? Use this creative "Tweet" activity--it's fun, fast, and you'll be able to tell right away if they read it/got it!Use in social studies for historical figures, science for chapter summary, and so many other
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Literature & Nonfiction Creative Reading Activities, Vol 2 Bundle
FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES LIST 4 ALL GRADES K-12 AND SUBJECTS + TEACHER RESOURCE
Sometimes, you just need a list of websites for everyone. Here it is. FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES Put together by Teach Me, Maria!It takes time to gather this information, figure out the appropriate grade levels, and format, maintain, and update this page. All I ask is for an honest review if this list helps you.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Free Common Core Activity for Plot Structure, Theme, and Tone in a Movie Trailer
The provided FREE Common Core rigorous activity explores the development of plot structure, tone, theme, and character development in a popular movie trailer from 2014. The activities are tied to the Common Core standards RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, SL2, and SL3. The activity focus on the analysis of how authors develop plot structure (foreshadowing, flashback, suspense, humor, and mystery), tone, theme, and complex characters in a movie trailer. The activity includes a teacher answer key to assist you
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6th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1: Close Reading Organizer & Reading Check Quiz
These pages include varied tasks to engage students in a close reading of chapter 1 in The Great Gatsby. Graphic organizers provide prompts with quotes, questions and topics to aid comprehension, guide analysis, and assess learning. A detailed sample answer key is also provided for the entire activity.Targeted skills: · Identify and analyze characters · Understand the influence of the setting · Follow the sequence of events· Analyze language devices· Identify and analyze symbolism · Identify de
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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FREE Creative Book Reports - 50 Fun Book Talk Projects for ANY Play or Novel
50 fun end of book individual and group activities and assessments for ANY novel or play: these FREE book report projects and creative book talks with rubrics are a win-win! All of the extension activities and assessments end-of-book projects are no-prep, paper-less ways for your students to show their comprehension of a book that they have read either with the class or on their own. This resource supplies individual creative oral presentation ideas, along with a number of presentations for grou
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7th - 11th
Biblical Images of Reconciliation/Healing
A short handout that explores six different passages in the New Testament related to forgiveness and healing as an introduction or supplement to your unit on the Sacrament of Reconciliation/Penance in the Roman Catholic Church.
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9th - 11th
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Common Core ELA Regents Item Analysis - Free
This free Omega English product contains an item analysis for the June 2014 Common Core ELA Regents Exam. After students have completed the multiple choice section in your classroom , use the item analysis to record which questions they are struggling with. The package contains an unlocked excel file that contains the standards for each of the multiple choice questions. It is a great way for students and teachers to identify skill deficiencies, as well as strengths. Results allow students to
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9th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Poem Comparison Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast two poems
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9th - 12th
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General Summary Writing (No Sentence Stems)
Please enjoy this free summary writing activity! This activity is meant to be for stronger writers that do not need sentence stems to begin their writing. There is also a built-in self-editing tool for students to use when they have completed their summary. This is a great way to receive formative/summative feedback about students' written construction skills.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Universal Ideas Mini Lesson - Idea-based writing & thinking
This mini lesson is a first step in getting my 10th - 12th graders and AP Language students to move away from the literal and towards the abstract and learn idea-based critical thinking skills to avoid plot summary.Check out my blog with teaching strategiesCheck out my YouTube Channel for video lessonsCheck out these discourse resources to level up engagement in your classroom:Probing Questions Speed DatingDiscourse Builder Discussion Roundtable / Close Reading ActivityQuestions Stems by Questio
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9th - 12th
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Panel Discussion Series pack
The Panel Discussion Series is an annual event in my Grade 10 Literature class that spans 10 days - 2 weeks of one hour class periods. We invite at least one or two other English classes to join us to serve as the audience, as their participation is required for voting polls and generating questions for our panelists' response. These Discussion Series are a highlight of the year for my students, and serve as unforgettable events that generate authentic engagement with texts such as Orwell's 1984
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9th - 12th
Week of Monsters: Odysseus and the Lotos-Eaters (Poetry Activity)
Part of my "Week of Odysseus's Monsters", this lesson plan is part of a weekly plan in my Odyssey unit. This awesome activity is designed for classroom environments that have access to 1:1 technology. Rent a lab. Have your students bring their laptops! Why? Because they are creating their own digital text from Lord Alfred Tennyson's "The Lotos-eaters". This makes a great activity and comes complete with examples to help your students succeed.
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9th - 12th
Leadership Film Festival
Host your own leadership-themed film festival, or adapt this booklet to use as the program for your own festival. It includes film information, story analysis, and critique questions.
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7th - 12th
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The Adventures of King Arthur: Assessment: SpEd & Autism Units
Comprehension questions that align with the adapted novel, The Adventures of King Arthur.
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9th - 11th
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The Tempest: Comprehension Question (SpEd & Autism Units)
This assessment refers to the adapted version of The Tempest.
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9th - 11th
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Bestest Buddies Book Bingo (Leadership)
Challenge readers of any age to broaden their horizons and diversify their personal libraries with Mr. Troy's Bestest Buddies Book Bingo!The rules of the book bingo are included as well as four (4) pages of journals to put in entries, and one (1) page of tokens to cover spaces.This Book Bingo was designed with Black History Month in mind, but this Book Bingo is vague enough that it can be used for any time of year. The overarching theme of every book is about leadership. Every space occupied mus
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Not Grade Specific
Daily Comprehension: 4W's
Allow students to reflect on the class's reading and discussionHave kids demonstrate reading comprehensionHave students create a "Study Guide" using the main W's of summarizationHave students create a sequential summarization packet to frame important parts of a story
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Invisible Man Identity Stance Activity
Invisible Man calls to question topics involving identity and the discovery of it. This document allows students to discuss topics they relate to and are part of the novel.
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11th
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Reaching Dustin Reading Guide Chapters 1-2
short answer comprehension questions for plus bonus opinion question for first two chapters of Reaching Dustin by Vicki Grove
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8th - 12th
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