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Close reading Common Core RL.9-10.3 resources for staff
Common Core Close Reading (The High School Annotation Survival Guide)
Close reading a text is an essential skill to teach, especially in a high school English class following a Common Core aligned curriculum. My annotation strategy teaches students to record the gist of each paragraph or chunk of text on the right and talk back to the text using symbols on the left. For the gist, students first must determine the type of noun the chunk of text is about. They then decide what is being said about the noun.
This mini bundle includes the following:
- The General An
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Glass Castle Comprehension Questions for Whole Novel - Distance Learning
130 pages of printable and digital resources for your Glass Castle unit! This product includes A LOT and is guaranteed to save you a ton of time. This resource has been tested and deemed successful in my own personal classroom over the course of about 2 months! Since the novel does not have chapters, I read through the novel and divided it into sections that fit well together creating a clear reading schedule while adding detailed discussion questions and answers for teachers along with unit ele
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Can You Escape The NYS Regents? Fully Digital Escape Room
Wrap up test prep and prepare your students for The New York State English Regents with an unforgettable (& standards-based) escape room. This assessment-based escape room activity will have your students engaged!⬆️ Check out the PREVIEW for an up-close look! ⬆️Teachers love using this escape room to help students prepare for the exam. You must be familiar with the Regents Exam directions prior to putting students through this escape room. There are three breakout rooms for students to work
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8th - 12th, Staff
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Lord of the Flies - EXAMPLE ESSAY & Directions & Outline
Who is the true leader in the novel, The Lord of the Flies by William Golding? Ralph or Jack? Why?What is included:-Outline for the Students-FULL Example Essay -Directions for the StudentsSave yourself time & use mine!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Glass Castle Engaging Unit Resource: Symbolism Analysis Student Journal
Check out the preview video to see this product live and in action! Now with print and digital versions! This product is the perfect resource for analyzing the symbolism in The Glass Castle with your students! This journal includes 16 different symbols in The Glass Castle for students to analyze throughout the course of the novel. Each symbol in the journal will prompt students to read and comprehend a critical thinking question associated with each symbol. Using this critical thinking question,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Small Group Reading Strategy + Activity for Any Novel or Short Story
This reading strategy is perfect for ANY novel, short story, or work of writing. 7 Ways to Read a Text engages students of multiple intelligences in the same reading to further engage and promote comprehension and evoke a deeper meaning. This also uses group work! Step away from the audiobook and let's the students take over their own learning for the day. This reading strategy also promotes accountability as each student will have a different role to fulfill in their group. Hopefully this free
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Socratic Seminar Prep Sheet- Questions for Macbeth Act 3 Included
*Editable PDF*This resource is a fantastic way to introduce Socratic Seminars to students! A student who has never experienced a Socratic Seminar is often too scared to speak up (even if they know they answer) or unsure of the type of comment to make. This problem only gets worse when they are expected to have the discussion on the spot, with no time to prepare.The first Socratic Seminar of the year usually ends either in awkward stretches of silence or with you doing most of the work. Not anymo
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
YA Novels-Quizzes Bundle
Here are 325 "text evidence"/page-based MCQs covering all chapters of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Ericka L. Sanchez and The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Answer Keys included. Please see product previews for question styles.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Gish Jen-Quizzes Bundle
Here are 78 "text evidence"-based MCQs in three separate Quizzes on "Who's Irish?", "The While Umbrella," and "Asian Men Can Jump." Questions focus on: point-of-view, plot, characterization, imagery, details, diction, syntax, tone, parallelism, juxtaposition, context clues, figurative language, and theme.***If you love quality and price of this resource and want to help teachers find it, then please select My Purchases, choose Ratings, and leave Feedback. The more ratings you leave, the more fre
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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All the Light We Cannot See Reading Questions Symbolism Foreshadowing Mood
This lesson was created for Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See. Students complete a close reading and analysis writing activity for a scene from Part 9, May 1944 (pages 429-431). This is the suspenseful scene where Etienne plans to sneak out after midnight to complete a dangerous mission for the resistance cause. Students answer literary analysis questions where they analyze how Doerr creates mood to foreshadow what will happen next. Students also interpret the symbolism of the “Sea of
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7th - 12th, Staff
THINGS FALL APART ANALYTICAL WORKSHEET - CHAPTER BY CHAPTER WITH ANSWER KEY
Students will be able to delve critically and analytically into each chapter of Things Fall Apart. These worksheets require analytical thinking and critical application. There is a worksheet for each chapter from 1 - 25, with answer key.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Toni Cade Bambara-Quizzes Bundle
Here are 45 total "text evidence"-based MCQs on "The War of the Wall" and "Raymond's Run." Questions focus on: plot, characterization, point-of-view, imagery, details, diction, syntax, context clues, figurative language, parallelism, juxtaposition, tone, and theme. ***If you love quality and price of this resource and want to help teachers find it, then please select My Purchases, choose Ratings, and leave Feedback. The more ratings you leave, the more free credits you earn to use on your next T
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Great Gatsby Chapter One Lecture Slides
The Lecture Slides make teaching the novel easy for the teacher and engaging for the students. The pictures are engaging, the questions are differentiated for all levels, and the main ideas scaffold into the final exam choice board!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Halloween Scary, Short Story Sub Plan
Are your students falling asleep again? Have them read this short, spooky, and shocking story! It is a sequel to the classic, "La Llorona," (The Weeping Woman) short story! Standard-based questions are included!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Halloween Bundle Scary Stories and Questions, Puzzles, and More!
Literature/History Connection Project
This activity, which is also listed on the course syllabus, entitled Intro to American Literature Syllabus: Prompts and Tech Enhanced Projects, offers a cross curricular project (connecting ELA to history), which can be responded to through a variety of project options (include website design). There is an exemplar for the website project prompt response (the web pages were downloaded in PDF form) to demonstrate how technical hard skills can be developed while teaching students about hard techni
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Close Reading Chart w/Circles & Nearpod Slide - PPT
This PowerPoint document contains an editable chart students can use to collect close reading information on a text's craft, structure, effects, and meaning. It references a Louisiana Believes "Reader's Circles" graphic and includes a Nearpod "Draw It" slide for teachers using the platform for online instruction. It also includes literary analysis templates that draw on Miranda's song, "Alexander Hamilton."This product will also be available as a Google Slides document.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
FREE | Greek Myths Fall of Icarus | Auden's "Musée des Beaux Arts" Poem Analysis
Attached is an editable word.doc for W.H. Auden's poem, Musée des Beaux Arts and to use with Greek Myth, the Fall of Icarus and art analysis of Pieter Bruegel's painting.Rebecca Balcárcel: Understanding WH Auden's "Musée de Beaux Arts" has a good video analysis of Bruegel's painting.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTk9Sk7GZfo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Graphic Organizer - Plot Summary
This is a graphic organizer that you can use to help students understand the rising action in a story. It has an area for a summary and to write down key points.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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