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Higher education Common Core RI.7.1 lessons
The Glass Castle Lesson Plans & Resources Novel Study Unit - Distance Learning
350+ pages of print and digital resources! This product includes everything you will need to teach the popular, inspiring memoir The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls including ready-to-go digital materials for Google Classroom/distance learning! Everything in this bundle has been tested out in my own classroom and deemed successful for engagement, challenge, and accuracy. It is guaranteed to save you A TON of time. This resource just had a HUGE update! If you have purchased this unit previously,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Informational Text & Reading Literature with Film Clips: Grade 6-8 Lesson Bundle
Teach EVERY middle school reading literature and reading informational text common core state standard for grade 6-8 using inspirational and engaging videos (Printable & Digital! 15 no prep lessons include editable lesson plan, student handouts, rubric, Answer Key, PowerPoint slides and Google Slides for no prep distance learning or Google Classroom activities.Common Core ELA Test Prep is FUN with VIDEO CLIP ACTIVITIES - plus grade 9 - 12 lessons for scaffolding, differentiation and gifted
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6th - 8th, Higher Education, Staff
STEM Problem Solving Service Learning Project
Help your students to think critically, develop good character traits, improve our world, and create heartfelt persuasive writing using the 8 components of this project:
Inspirational Quotes
Random Acts of Kindness
Kids Improving Our World Research Project
STEAM Project - Identifying a Real World Problem and working on a Solution
Online Giving Challenge
Oral Presentation
Carousel Presentations & Scavenger Hunt
Comparing Themes with "A Dolphin's Tale
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Close Reading, Metacognition, and Text Annotations Teacher Presentation
Introducing our comprehensive introductory mini-lesson designed specifically for middle school English teachers like you, focusing on close reading, metacognition, and effective text annotation. What's Inside:Our meticulously crafted non-editable presentation comes in Google Slides, Canva, and PDF formats, covering all the essential components of a successful lesson: from setting the stage with an anticipatory set to providing direct instruction, guiding practice, conducting assessment, and fost
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Reading Skills Bundle
Healthy Relationships Teens Boundaries Abusive Controlling Relationships Bundle
Healthy relationships. This short, fiction story and highly-engaging work pack for teens focuses on love bombing, gaslighting and unhealthy, controlling relationships. This is a high-interest, low-ability story that even your struggling readers will be able to access. Try before you buy and read the first part of the story by clicking on the preview file. The story tells the first-person narrative of sixteen-year-old Dina, who falls madly in love with Jay. Despite having heard rumors about his t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Born A Crime Chapters 9 & 10 Activity: Blind Reading + Analyzing Outside Texts
PRINT + DIGITAL! This activity will pull in important outside nonfiction articles/short stories/poems to pair with Born A Crime for students to analyze in the context of the book in an engaging way - through "blind" reading!What's included:You may pick and choose the activities included in this lesson based on time or use them all! If you choose to use them all, here is the layout:1. Intro: "The Danger of a Single Story" Ted Talk by Chimamanda Adichie with doodle notes - students will make conne
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Born A Crime Engaging Part 2 Activities Bundle - Distance Learning
ESL Beginner Nonfiction -- A Ghost School. Using Vocabulary from The OPD.
Beginner English language learners are crying out for stimulating texts to develop their reading and language skills. These texts are hard to find. This story is part of a collection of high interest material specifically designed for ENL, ELL and ESL students. It is short (140 words), yet contains meaningful content and exciting activities that are sure to provoke discussion. Each story and nonfiction article in the series uses vocabulary from at least one section of the Oxford Picture Dictiona
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Whodunnit Mystery: The Case of the Missing Fantasy Football Trophy
Have you ever wished that you could play CLUE with your students? Maybe you are wanting to increase engagement within your class or get students more involved when it comes to text analysis and using evidence to support a claim. If so, then this activity is for you!This is a class favorite in my room and students are constantly asking for their next mystery to tackle. This activity pushes students to analyze information, make a claim, and then support it with evidence. Have fun and enjoy watchin
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Great End of Year Activities! - Murder Mystery Bundle
Whodunnit Mystery - The Case of Cedric Gonzalez
Have you ever wished that you could play CLUE with your students? Maybe you are wanting to increase engagement within your class or get students more involved when it comes to text analysis and using evidence to support a claim. If so, then this activity is for you!This is a class favorite in my room and students are constantly asking for their next mystery to tackle. This activity pushes students to analyze information, make a claim, and then support it with evidence. Have fun and enjoy watchin
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Great End of Year Activities! - Murder Mystery Bundle
from Silent Spring | PPT | myPerspectives | Grade 7
This is a ready-made PowerPoint animated lessons with answer key for from Silent Spring selection, unit 4, myPerspectives, grade 7. This PPT includes the following:- Homepage- Pre-reading activities- While-reading activities- Comprehension check- Close Read- Analyze the text- Analyze craft and structureImagery (video)Mood (video)- Post-reading activities- Concept Vocabulary and Word Study- ConventionsSubjunctive Mood (video)
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7th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: People and the Planet | UNIT 4 | myPerspectives | PPT | Grade 7
Born A Crime Engaging Text Graffiti Pre-Reading Activity - Distance Learning
This digital and printable lesson is based on the original Born A Crime! If you are looking for the Born A Crime Young Readers' Edition version of this activity, click here! This digital and printable lesson gives you the tools and resources to begin Born A Crime with a meaningful and engaging activity. Text graffiti exposes students to multiple short pieces of a text before they read in its entirety. Students will read the quotes out of context and share their predictions or interpretation of t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Born A Crime Engaging Part 1 Activities Bundle - Distance Learning
I, Too by Langston Hughes Close Reading Poetry Analysis for students
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of "I, Too" by Langston Hughes. Analyzing poetry is an art. How do you get better at it? Practice. Here is an easy way to teach close reading with self-guided questions that help the student gain understanding of breaking down lines of poetry.This poem pairs well with a using short stories/excerpts such as the novel, "A Long Walk to Water". As well with other poems such as "I Hear America Singing" by Walt Whitman or other Hughes poems such as "The Negro Speaks o
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: America for All Paired Texts Thematic Unit
Black History Month: Martin Luther King Jr. Digital Lesson - Distance Learning
THIS RESOURCE IS DIGITAL AND PRINTABLE! The digital version is made with Google Slides. This product includes a full day's engaging lesson honoring MLK Jr. that is perfect for any English class. Check out the product preview for visuals of the lesson!This resource includes:• Engaging journal prompt with video of "I Have A Dream" speech• Intro activity using ethos, logos, and pathos with speech (this activity may be omitted)• 5 engaging learning stations with a student response handout - students
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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"I Have a Dream" Pear Deck
This Pear Deck endeavors to lead students through the interpretive process of decoding allusions by identifying them, researching them if necessary and connecting them to the larger themes of King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Students will use founding historical documents such as the “The Gettysburg Address,” “The Emancipation Proclamation” and the “Declaration of Independence” along with the early American song “America (My Country ‘Tis of Thee)” to determine how King’s use of allusion impacts t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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World Rivers. Reader. PPTx presentation and lesson materials.
Part of our extensive reading, leveled readers series.A Level 3, CEFR B1 reader showing examples of a person introducing themselves and their life, family etc ...Comes with a link to a "moving" gif powerpoint version which provides context and engagement. Prompt students with the questions in the reader.Also, includes 2 activity worksheets to use for students to research and label the 10 longest rivers in the world. Students watch a video to learn more about the rivers. Answer key provided. Cont
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History of Valentine's Day - Primary Source Analysis
The perfect solution to squirrely students to actually learn something on Valentine's Day. Includes links to four primary source documents (with note catcher). You can even have students self-select their partners if you are in a "loving" mood!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Pres. Joseph Biden's Speech About George Floyd Verdict - Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.'s speech after the Derek Chauvin trial verdict for the murder of George Floyd on April 20, 2021. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational tex
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Pres. Joseph Biden's Speech about 500,000 COVID-19 Deaths - Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.'s speech about the deaths of over 500,000 Americans from COVID-19 on February 22, 2021. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a k
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
President Donald J. Trump's 2020 State of the Union Address– Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for the 2020 State of the Union Address by President Donald J. Trump on February 4, 2020. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need
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6th - 11th, Higher Education
Poetry Terminology and Examples
Here is a handout which delivers delightful, definitive examples of poetry vocabulary and example. This alliteration is just one of the terms that is included with 19 other words and definitions. All specifically apply to a poetry unit and may be used to identify elements as students read selected pieces.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Close Read - Social Media Envy
Argumentative Questions, Narrative Writing, and Close Reading are the concepts included in this product.
There is a lesson plan included for your class implementation.
Lesson Plan includes instructions for:
- hook
- bell work
- Close Reading
- Assessment
- Exit
Narrative Writing includes:
- brainstorming graphic organizer
- final draft decorative pages
There's are both color and grey scale copies.
Interested in other argumentative resources?
Interactive Notebook - Argumentative/Pers
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Coronavirus Informational Text and Updated (3/12/2020) Data Numbers. No Prep!!
Students will read a one-page article detailing the coronavirus. They will complete three activities:1. Comprehension Check2. Informational Writing ( Students will use prior knowledge to contribute to a new section of the article)3. Youtube News Reporter: Informational Writing (Students will write an informational script summarizing the article)This resource is one page (front and back)This resource can be used for most ages, the expectation for activities would be greater for higher levels.Stud
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Kaffir Boy - Character Activities
These are character activities to be completed after reading the harrowing memoir, Kaffir Boy, by Mark Mathabane. This product includes:Family Tree ActivityCharacter Trait IdentificationDynamic Character EvaluationTheme and CharacterizationIf you like this resource, please rate and comment. As always, if you have any questions or input, feel free to contact me. Thanks!©MissAlexandra, 2019Kaffir Boy - Character Activities by MissAlexandra, 2019 is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Differentiated Zombie Readings and Discussion
This lesson spans several days and includes differentiated reading, individual work, small group work, and a whole class discussion.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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