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Common Core RL.9-10.3 rubric pdfs
Of Mice and Men Theme and Character Analysis Final Essay
This final essay is the perfect way to end your Of Mice and Men novel study. This essay writing resource will help you walk your students through the entire writing process as students analyze various characters and how they all tie to the common thread of loneliness. In a five-paragraph essay, the prompt asks students to analyze the book's idea of loneliness and how it relates to three characters. This resource includes the following essay writing items:⭐️ essay handout sheet⭐️ essay outline⭐️
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8th - 11th
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THE HUNGER GAMES Essay Question Writing Prompts - 12 Themes Thesis Summative
Hunger Games Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:a. Coming of Age and Responsibility b. Friendship and Loyaltyc. Teenage Loved. Image and Beautye. Courage to Confront the World & Do What’s Rightf. Good vs. Evilg. Prejudice and Freedomh. Corruption of Governmenti. Influence of the Mediaj. Survival k. Hypocrisyl. Reality vs. IllusionLearners will choose to write about 1 of 12 themes from the novel. This 6-page handout gives them the 12 th
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7th - 9th
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THE GREAT GATSBY Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics
The Great Gatsby Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - The American Dream - real or not?★ Character - Gatsby ... Great or not?★ Setting - 20s vs. TodayOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speec
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10th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby ASSESSMENT BUNDLE | 3 Chapter Quizzes, Test, & Writing Prompts
This BUNDLE is a combination multiple choice assessments and open-ended writing assessments. The quizzes cover three chapters at a time and focus on general reading comprehension. The paragraph prompts are meant to be completed after each chapter. The test is a summative assessment, as are the essay prompts. ⭐ Follow me for new products, sales, and freebies!
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9th - 12th
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"A Sound of Thunder" Writing Prompts Digital Activity
This short story has everything, time-travel, a controversial presidential election,and dinosaurs. Ray Bradbury wrapped all of this together in a powerful short story rich with imagery and filled with literary devices. Use this lesson to make the English Literature Standards real for your students.Click here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and unit ideas sent to your email.I have included 10 constructed response items based on the short story "A Sound of
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6th - 10th
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Reading Strategies Interactive Workbook - Printable
This 30 page reading journal is ready for students. It works well with class novels, guided reading, or independent reading. Each week, students choose a reading strategy, using one of the easy-to-use graphic organizers. After completing the strategy, they also reflect on their learning. Great for checking reading comprehension before, during, and after reading.
Strategies Included:
Timeline Graphic Organizer
Venn Diagram
Cluster Chart
Character Predictions
Story Strip
Sensory Detail Chart
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5th - 12th
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NIGHT (Elie Wiesel) Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics Thesis
Night Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - The Falling of Night★ Character - Eliezer's Faith Journey★ Setting - The Holocaust & the WorldOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the
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9th - 11th
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FAHRENHEIT 451 Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts Rubrics (Bradbury Thesis
Fahrenheit 451 Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - The Meaning of Happiness★ Character - Montag & the Dandelion★ Setting - The Danger of BooksOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech o
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9th - 11th
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Animal Farm Unit Plan: Teaching Core Reading and Writing Skills
For this unit of study, students will grow their reading and writing skills. As students closely read and critically analyze George Orwell’s Animal Farm, they will focus on four key reading skills: Inference, theme, tone, and author’s choices. They will engage in close and cold reads, annotations, small and large group discussions; they will also respond to a variety of writing prompts, low stakes and an on-demand essay. The writing skills include: Claim, evidence, and analysis. Students will co
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9th - 12th
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Anne Frank Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics Thesis Summative
Anne Frank Essay Topics will get learners engaging with 5 meaningful topics the memoir/play raises. This bundle provides learners with the 5 topics, tracker grids to organize the quotes they plan to use while writing, and a grading rubric to work from.a. PLOTS/SUBPLOTS - Anne Frank & Peter's relationship; the Van Daan family relationshipb. COMPARE/CONTRAST - Anne Frank & Margot's relationship w/ parentsc. CHARACTER - Anne Frank, Margot, Peter, Mr. Frank, Dusseld. THEME - Analyze/Compare
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7th - 9th
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics Thesis
A Christmas Carol Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - Marley's Chains★ Character - Tiny Tim's Importance★ Setting - Meaning for Our SocietyOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the t
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7th - 9th
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Julius Caesar Final Unit Exam Multiple Choice with Key and Answer Sheet
This 35-question multiple choice question exam for William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is comprehensive, challenging, and ready to print and use.Questions range from comprehension to interpretation, and are in order from Acts 1-5.For increased rigor, feel free to pair this with my in-class essay prompt sheets included in my bundle (listed below) or here: Julius Caesar Essay Prompts.This will provide an excellent final assessment on Julius Caesar. Please see preview for a closer look. This is a P
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9th - 12th
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Twelfth Night by Shakespeare Essay Assessment | Final Project | MLL IEP Scaffold
Take the guesswork out of your final assessment for Twelfth Night! Love is always the big talking point with students, and this essay is the perfect opportunity for them to channel that into a formal piece of writing. Included is a scaffolded planning worksheet to guide students through writing their own thesis statement. This is always the most challenging part for my kiddos, this makes it accessible, especially for MLL or IEP students!Students can take so many different angles with this essay
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8th - 11th
LORD OF THE FLIES Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics Thesis
Lord of the Flies Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the text raises:★ Symbol - the Lord of the Flies★ Theme - the meaning of the Beast★ Character - the meaning of leadership★ Setting - the dark identity of humansSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write an essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. During the speeches, learners will need to understand and chart the speakers’ thesis statements. And
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8th - 10th
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DIVERGENT Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics - Thesis Summative
Divergent Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - Good or Bad★ Character - Best Example of Faction Attributes★ Setting - Society's Faction Structure Our essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on
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7th - 9th
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ELA Character Body Biography Project & Rubric
This resource is a great summative assessment project idea to conclude any novel or play! It works great for group projects or individual projects.This assignment requires students to portray a character from a literary work as a visual and written portrait illustrating the essential aspects of the character's identity. Students can lay flat on large bulletin board paper and trace the outline of their bodies, or they can work with a body outline/silhouette on smaller paper. Students can draw sym
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6th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby F Scott Fitzgerald - FREE Project Outline and Assignment Rubric
This free project outline for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is an assignment to evaluate students’ understanding of the “Roaring 20s.” Includes instructions, supplementary resources with examples, and a 4-level rubric for assessment. Included with this Free Project Outline for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby:✏️ Visual Text Assignment Outline and Instructions✏️ Hyperlinks to Supplementary Resources with ExamplesFeaturing the artwork and Illustrations of John Held Jr.✏️ 4-Leve
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8th - 11th
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OF MICE AND MEN Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics Thesis
Of Mice and Men Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - The American Dream★ Character - Friendship★ Setting - Mentally Disabled and InstitutionsOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the
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9th - 11th
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A Midsummer Night's Dream Final Unit Exam Multiple Choice with Key Answer Sheet
This 42-question multiple choice question exam for William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is comprehensive, challenging, and ready to print and use.Questions range from comprehension to interpretation, and include the following:For increased rigor, feel free to pair this with my in-class essay prompt sheets included in my bundle (listed below) or here: A Midsummer Night's Dream Essay PromptsThis will provide an excellent final assessment on A Midsummer Night's Dream Please see preview f
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Everything William Shakespeare MEGA Bundle Resources for Plays and Poems
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien Final Project | Unit Assessment
Need an engaging final assessment for The Things They Carried where students can't Google the answers? I love final projects that give students the opportunity to SHOW me what they’ve learned, rather than guess at what I want them to know! That’s why I LOVE my The Things They Carried Final Project. This final project unit assessment is designed to tap into students’ multiple intelligences as they apply the content from The Things They Carried into an original creative product. Students are deepl
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Things They Carried by O'Brien Novel Study Unit | Complete Bundle
THE MAZE RUNNER Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics Thesis
Maze Runner Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - Need for Government★ Character - Thomas the Savior★ Setting - Dystopian Literature & TeensOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on th
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7th - 9th
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Character Analysis Writing Exercise With Rubric | Printable | Easel
Here's an accurate and easy way to teach students to write a character analysis paper and a rubric to provide a simple way to evaluate those papers and assign a fair grade. Learning to analyze characters in literature is a life skill that will improve the reading and viewing experience of both students and adults throughout their lives.Included in this character analysis writing exercise are:instructions for the teacherinstructions for the studentsa rubric to grade the papersa sample character a
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Writing About Literature Bundle
Letter To Santa Character Analysis Activity
Are you looking for a creative Christmas activity to get your students to use textual evidence when analyzing a character? Are you looking for a unique but rigorous Christmas Activity?You should consider incorporating the Letter to Santa assignment into your class, as it offers a multifaceted approach to literary analysis and creative expression. This assignment not only aligns with Common Core State Standards but also fosters critical skills integral to students' holistic development.Reasons to
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8th - 11th
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JULIUS CAESAR Essay Questions & Speech Writing Prompts w Rubrics Thesis
Julius Caesar Essay Topics will get learners engaging with meaningful topics the novel raises:★ Theme - Power Struggle★ Character - Politics & Trust★ Setting - Brutus: Good or EvilOur essay prompts are ideal for . . .→ End-of-unit conversation starters→ Writing journals→ Literary analysis essays→ Literary analysis speechesSUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONLearners will choose from a few deep topics to either write a grade-level essay or turn their essay outline into a speech on the topic. Dur
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9th - 11th
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