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Common Core RL.9-10.3 outlines
Writer's Resources BUNDLE WITH EXTRAS: posters + handouts for a writer's corner
These handouts and posters combine to form my Writer’s Resources board. This 4’ x 4’ bulletin board is in the corner of my room, and kids are welcome to use any of the writing aids at any time – for any assignment. The materials range from a visual on how to format the heading on an MLA paper to a graphic organizer for argument writing.
NOT INCLUDED in the bundle are the posters labelled “25 Starts”. These are sentence starters for different types of quote integration, and I modified them from
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5th - 12th
The Education of Margot Sanchez - Full Unit
This is a unit to teach the book The Education of Margot Sanchez by Lilliam Rivera. This is a book about a young Puerto Rican girl from Riverdale who is forced to work in her parents supermarket over the summer in the South Bronx. This is a great and easy read for ELLs who may be able to connect with the Hispanic protagonist, but would work for all students! The unit provides chapter questions and activities, journals, webquests, multiple assignments and more!
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9th - 12th
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5 Differentiated Plot Diagram Templates (for Any Novel, Film, or Short Story)
Recognizing plot structure is an important step in understanding and analyzing how good stories are told--whether it's a short story, a classic novel, or a film. Plot diagrams templates are a good way to help students visualize a narrative by recognizing and filling out the key components from a story. Whether you're doing a novel study, a film class, a creative writing unit, or any other lesson about storytelling, these five engaging templates serve as a valuable study tool or assessment tool f
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5th - 12th
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Panem Reflections: Personalized Reading Log for The Hunger Games TRILOGY
Unlock the world of Panem and dive deep into the heart of the Hunger Games trilogy with the personalized reading log, now with a student sample version included! Designed to foster student autonomy and critical thinking, this comprehensive reading log transforms each chapter into a personal journey of reflection and connection.Aligned with Common Core ELA standards, this resource hits multiple targets, including:Reading Comprehension (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.1): Students engage with the text o
Literary Device Mini Lesson: Conflict Types Presentation and Writing Assignment
Enhance your classroom's literary analysis skills with this comprehensive conflict resource!This thoughtfully crafted product is designed to empower students to master the complexities of internal and external conflicts in literature and can be used as an introduction to conflict or a refresher lesson.Here's what this Literary Device Mini Lesson on Conflict Types has to offer: Informative Presentation: Dive deep into the types of conflict with a visually appealing and content-rich presentation.
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6th - 12th
9th Grade Essay Booklet
Over the last few years, I have developed a essay booklet that gives clear guidelines on how to write a proper literary analysis essay.I created it for one of my 9th grade classes, while we were reading The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. I noticed that many of them struggled to create a topic sentence, a thesis statement, etc. So I created this booklet as a guide to show them how to write a proper analysis (you can also use this template to make an argumentative pap
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8th - 10th
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Essay Packet: Symbolism in To Kill A Mockingbird (Tim Johnson)
This packet guides students through an analysis of symbolism in To Kill A Mockingbird. Specifically, it will guide students to an understanding of Tim Johnson, the rabid dog shot by Atticus Finch in Chapter 10, as a symbol for the racism in Maycomb. Then it will guide students towards writing a thorough four-paragraph essay that includes quoted evidence and analysis.This packet includes:1. Excerpts from Chs. 9-10: These excerpts will allow for close reading of the scenes in question.2. Guiding Q
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6th - 11th
Guided Notes: The House on Mango Street
This set of guided notes for The House on Mango Street is a comprehensive and user-friendly tool that will elevate your students' reading experience. It's designed to enhance their understanding of the text, promote critical thinking, and cultivate important literary analysis skills.This product contains 28 pages of guided notes with prompt(s) for each vignette. Answer key available upon request.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hero's Journey Epic Organizer
A Graphic Organizer for students to create their own Hero's Journey and an Epic Poem Organizer to apply the hero to their own Epic Poem!Great review of aspects of epics and poetry as well as the hero's journey.
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8th - 12th
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer' Stone Novel Study (Printable and Digital Version)
Versions Included: 56-page Editable Google Slides Version 56-page Printable PDF VersionPairs with the Novel: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingEach Novel Study Includes: Character Analysis R.A.C.E Question Directions Chapter Packet for all ChaptersPre-Reading PredictionPost-Reading DoodleChapter Summary Chapter Vocabulary (4 words per chapter, uses Frayer Model) Chapter Comprehension Questions (most requiring text evidence) Movie/Book Comparison Chart
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5th - 12th
Plot Chart
This is your standard plot chart, with some different formatting to make it a little bit more eye-catching!
You can either print these out for student use, display on a smart board or whiteboard, or have students direct edit the pdf!
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5th - 12th
UNWIND - Essay - Summative - Prompts and Directions
Empower your students to delve deep into Neal Shusterman's thought-provoking novel, "Unwind," with this comprehensive essay summative! Designed for high school English classrooms, this summative assessment encourages students to demonstrate their understanding of key themes, character development, and literary techniques explored in "Unwind."DETAILED ESSAY PROMPTS: Thoughtfully crafted essay prompts guide students through the analytical process, prompting them to explore themes such as identity,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Complete UNWIND Unit Bundle - *Printed or ONLINE Assignments*
The Odyssey Unit: Close Reading & Text Dependent Questions
The Odyssey: Close Reading & Text Dependent Questions--this unit is differentiated for Gate, English Learners, mainstream students, and struggling students. Unit focus questions/essential questions help students to follow and understanding the deeper meanings in the text. Essential questions also help students close read, build background, and search for evidence/quotes to help prove their points in the differentiated culminating essay. Included in unit: Introductory Myth Creation Project,
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7th - 10th
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Blank Plot Diagram
This product is a scaffolded blank plot diagram, including definitions for each element of plot and questions to guide students in correctly completing the diagram. In addition to a space for writing information, each element of plot has a space for students to add a picture as well. The diagram is open-ended and can be applied to any literary text.
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6th - 9th
Romeo & Juliet: Knowledge Organiser
A Romeo & Juliet Knowledge Organiser, based on a range of key conventions and motifs in William Shakespeare's play. Can be used in Key Stage 3 through to Key Stage 4 in both English and Drama in conjunction with a close reading of the play. Key vocabulary linked to reading and conventions which can be front loaded with students as pre-reading material or flipped learning. Making the British curriculum more accessible for EAL and ESL students by embedding key vocabulary and knowledge into the
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8th - 11th
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Monster: PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint presentation is a comprehensive introduction to Walter Dean Myers', Monster, covering the setting, author's background, and key elements of the story.The presentation is visually appealing and informative, and it is suitable for students and teachers of all levels. The presentation is also a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the book, Monster.Topics covered in the presentation:Walter Dean Myers background and careerAn introduction to the setting and chara
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Monster by Walter Dean Myers Resource Bundle
Back-to-School Writer's Boot Camp Unit: Text-dependent Literary Analysis
Hi. Thanks for purchasing my unit. Please rate and review my lessons, and follow me to check out the other ELA lessons and units I create. I’m hopeful your students will find meaning in how these lessons work together to achieve an overarching purpose. These lessons work together as a cohesive whole to guide students to enduring understandings and mastery of essential learning outcomes! I make customized lessons and units, upon request. I will make a lesson, a grouping of lessons, or a unit of
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9th - 12th
Guided Reading Questions- Of Mice and Men- All Chapters
40 Guided reading questions to help keep students engaged and focused. Questions follow the order of the story, targeting significant moments and important information for each chapter of the novella.
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9th - 10th
Plot Diagram for Short Stories great for teaching elements of plot & Lit. terms!
This plot diagram, or plot map, can be used with any short story. It provides students an opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of the basic and advanced levels of literary analysis. It features exposition (Characters, setting -both time and place, and conflict), initiating incident, rising action, climax, resolution (aka falling action, & denouement), as well as theme. It also features a chance to explore an additional literary element of your choice from the text! ( Choose mot
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7th - 9th
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Summative Essay Prompts for Persepolis
Ready to guide your students through critical analysis of Persepolis, no matter their level? Enjoy these differentiated Essay Prompts (6 in total) + a bonus outline to help your students build clear, well-reasoned interpretation of the graphic novel.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: A Complete Persepolis Bundle
Narrative & Creative Writing: Character Creation Charts with Google Docs!
Aid students in crafting a unique, compelling narrative by using these detailed character creation charts! With these charts, students will focus on characterization using ASTAR: Appearance, Speech, Thoughts, Actions, and Reactions from Others. With each section, students will craft characters by answering questions such as: does my character have any scars? What kind of accent does my character have? What are my character's core values? What does my character desire more than anything? Does my
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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PARCC Literary Analysis Task Writing Prompt: Daydreaming and "Walter Mitty"
In my experience, I have not found many writing assignments that help the students practice the literary analysis task. I use this particular writing assignment in my ninth grade English class to demonstrate how to write a proper analysis. Thus, using our literature, I have crafted a PARCC-styled literary analysis task. This task is based on "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber, an article from the New Yorker, and the Ben Stiller film that came out in 2013. The students really
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8th - 12th
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Character Trait Exploration
Easy | Quick | Multi-Use This resource can be used so many ways! Analyze a character, and their biggest character trait with this in depth graphic organizer. This activity can be done in small groups, whole group or individually. My personal favorite is small groups then museum walk or present each groups. Step 1: chose a character and their biggest character trait. Step 2: students will: Define trait either from dictionary or in their own wordsGive 3 examples from the text Decide the connot
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6th - 9th
Of Mice and Men Chapter 1 Guide
A detailed overview of chapter 1, including the sequence of events, main characters, and literary devices used by John Steinbeck.
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9th - 12th
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