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High school english language arts thematic unit plan pdfs
The Outsiders Unit Plan - S.E. Hinton Novel Study Reading Unit
The Outsiders Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. With more than 250 pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, video journals, and interactive class activities. What Teachers Are Saying About The Outsiders Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I usually never leave feedback from my purchases, and I purchase a lot. And when I do
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7th - 10th
The Giver Unit Plan - Lois Lowry Novel Study Reading Unit
The Giver Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach The Giver by Lois Lowry. With more than 340 pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, and interactive class activities.What Teachers Are Saying About The Giver Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This unit plan for The Giver is worth every penny I spent on it! We just did the activity on sharing feelings and t
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7th - 10th
ESL Newcomer Activities Pack Mega Bundle Print & Google Drive
Empower newcomer English Language Learners through our comprehensive collection of activities. Our worksheets, graphic organizers, and study guides are designed to cater specifically to teen and tween English language learners, boosting their language proficiency and confidence. From grammar exercises to interactive tasks, our resources ensure a seamless and enjoyable learning journey for all ESL students.This is a bundle of my popular Newcomer Pack 1 and Newcomer Pack 2. Purchase the bundle a
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan - Complete Drama Reading Unit for Shakespeare's Play
Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. With more than 430+ pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This drama unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, video journals, interactive class activities and much more!What Teachers Are Saying About The Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ WOW WOW WOW! I love it. I have been working with Romeo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Holes Unit Plan - Louis Sachar Novel Study Reading Unit
Holes Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach Holes by Louis Sachar. With more than 240+ pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, and interactive class activities.What Teachers Are Saying About The Holes Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This is the best resource I have bought on Teachers Pay Teachers in the past 7 years! Thank you for the effort put forth
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6th - 9th
Dystopia Growing Activity Bundle - For Any Text/Dystopian Book Clubs/Lit Circles
Engage your students during your next unit on DYSTOPIA with this growing bundle of resources that will evolve into a comprehensive resource for ANY TEXT. Created to complement any dystopian novel or literature circles, this resource is designed to help students delve into the elements of dystopia, make connections, contemplate essential questions, and meet the standards!This bundle is growing, which means digital versions and more activities will be added in future updates! The resource currentl
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7th - 12th
An Introduction to Dystopia: Six Common Core Aligned Lessons
Dystopia is the hottest genre on the market right now - especially for teens. If you're teaching high school English, you should probably be teaching dystopia!This product contains SIX lessons that introduce the genre of dystopia to students. These six lessons are Common Core aligned with targets, highly rigorous, collaborative, and develop serious critical thinking. If you're planning on tackling Fahrenheit 451, The Hunger Games, 1984, Brave New World, or any other major dystopian text, thes
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Dystopian Literature: Mega Bundle of All Resources
Hatchet Unit Plan - Gary Paulsen Novel Study Reading Unit
Hatchet Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. With more than 200 pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, and interactive class activities. You will have everything you need to make your students fall in love with Hatchet!What Teachers Are Saying About The Hatchet Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Love this bundle. It is a fabulo
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6th - 9th
Julius Caesar Unit Plan 3.5 Weeks of Lesson Plans & Activities, Shakespeare
Draw students into Julius Caesar with this 3.5-week unit plan! It contains lesson plans, bell ringers, activities, questions, characters, quotes and more. The first 2.5 weeks are spent on an in-depth study of Julius Caesar filled with engaging activities. The final week is spent on the complete writing process for a literary analysis essay. All the prep work is done! All materials are available in PDF to print and student materials are writeable in Google Slides. This engaging Julius Caesar Uni
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9th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan, 4 Weeks of Activities & Lesson Plans, 15 Resources
Your students will LOVE Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare with this 4-week unit plan! It contains lesson plans, activities, questions, characters, quotes and more. Weeks 1-2 include an in-depth study of Romeo and Juliet filled with engaging activities. Week 3 is spent on the complete writing process for a literary analysis essay. During week 4, students engage in a Reader’s Theater Activity. All the prep work is done! Includes PDF to print and writeable Google Slides. This Romeo and Juliet
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9th - 12th
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Hamlet Unit Plan - Complete Drama Reading Unit for Shakespeare's Play
Hamlet Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach Hamlet by William Shakespeare. With more than 280+ pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This drama unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, video journals, interactive class activities, and much more!What Teachers Are Saying About The Hamlet Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thank you for a challenging and comprehensive unit this is wonderful to have -- it
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Outsiders Unit Plan - S.E. Hinton Novel Study Unit - Digital Print Bundle
The Outsiders Unit Plan Digital Print Bundle includes everything you need to teach The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. With more than 250 pages, slides, and digital and print resources, there will be absolutely no prep required. This digital and print novel unit includes eye-catching Google slides, PowerPoint presentations, digital and print assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, video journals, and interactive activities. This is a BUNDLE of my print and digital versions of The Outsiders Unit
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7th - 10th
Picture It Visualization
Work on auditory comprehension using a visualization strategy. This pack includes 10 different practice sets using 10 different themes, and it can be used with a variety of ages and skill levels! You can do so much to reinforce this vital skill!***************************************************************************What awesome resources are included?★ Ten themes with eight stories per theme★ Worksheets for each story***************************************************************************W
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PreK - 12th
Number the Stars Unit Plan - Novel Study Reading Unit - Lois Lowry
Number the Stars Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. With more than 200+ pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, interactive class activities, and more!What Teachers Are Saying About The Number the Stars Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ During my Number the Stars unit, this makes my life easier every day. Honestly, I
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6th - 9th
ESL Newcomers & Intermediate Level All About Me Writing Activity
Perfect for back to school or any time you want to get to know your ESL students better, this writing unit provides your beginner and intermediate level English Language Learners scaffolded and differentiated support during the writing process. It makes a great beginning of the year activity and the finished products look great on your classroom bulletin board. ***Note: This is the Printable Version of this resources. Head on over here for the Google Drive Version.Couple this with my Grammar P
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5th - 10th
Also included in: ESL Activities All About Me Writing Bundle Print & Google Drive
American Dream Mini Unit - Perfect for American Literature
Want to engage your students, introduce/practice essential ELA skills, and generate discussion around the theme of the American dream? This mini unit bundle is perfect for an American Literature course that will examine the dream in different texts throughout the year. I begin my American Literature course with this mini unit, so that we can analyze the evolution of the dream, from the Puritans to the Transcendentalists to GATSBY.
This bundle contains multiple engaging activities, and each com
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9th - 12th
1984 by George Orwell Unit Plan With Lesson Plans, Activities, Questions & More
If you are looking for a complete no-prep 1984 Unit Plan, look no further! Draw students into 1984 by George Orwell with this 4-week unit plan. This resource bundle contains lesson plans, bell ringers, activities, a reading guide, supplemental articles, quotes, an essay and more. Students spend the first three weeks on an in-depth study of 1984 filled with engaging activities. The final week is spent on the complete writing process for a literary analysis essay. All the prep work is done! Includ
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9th - 12th
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Fahrenheit 451: Complete Inquiry Unit {Supplements, Assessments, Close Reading}
Teaching a full-length novel and also finding ways to teach critical thinking and literary analysis is quite the challenge. This set of resources will assist you in your endeavor to create a student-centered, engaged learning experience while reading Fahrenheit 451. Students will be pushed to think deeply about critical concepts and learn new skills, but they’ll do it all through lessons designed to put their curiosity and inquiry FIRST.AN INQUIRY APPROACH: To what extent is rebellion a requi
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9th - 12th
The Metamorphosis Unit Bundle | Includes Existentialism Lesson!
This bundle contains everything you need to teach Kafka's The Metamorphosis and the theory of existentialism to your ELA students, including: A differentiated, jigsaw-style lesson to introduce existentialismGuided reading notes, explaining important plot events and themes as students readMaterials, including questions and a rubric, to conduct a Socratic SeminarAn editable 35-point unit testThese materials are designed to last 5-6 days with the novella taking 3 days to read, but pacing can easily
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11th - 12th
Amazing Race Review - Templates to use with ANY grade or content area
The Amazing Race is a challenge-based game where students move through a series of challenges one at a time to try to reach the finish line by the end of your predetermined time. I usually will run this through a week, but depending on how many challenges/activities you include it could be as short as a day or as long as you wish!This product is designed to be a template for anyone to use for review or practice with their students. It does NOT include activities so it can be used with ANY grade
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K - 12th
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Refugee by Alan Gratz Unit Plan - Novel Study Reading Unit
Refugee Unit Plan: This unit includes everything you need to teach Refugee by Alan Gratz. With more than 460 pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, historical context, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, video journals, and interactive class activities. Included in the Refugee Unit Plan➡️ Refugee Introductory Presentation: Introduce the novel with this interactive PowerPoint present
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6th - 9th
GROWING BUNDLE: No-Prep Themed Mini Units for Speech and Language
This GROWING bundle of themed mini units is full of no prep worksheets for older speech and language students! Each unit includes anywhere from five to nine grab-and-go worksheets that cover ALL goals, including:Reading/Listening ComprehensionInferential and Literal QuestionsIdentifying Text StructurePre/Post-Reading Strategies (KWL Chart)Using Context CluesGenerating Synonyms/AntonymsDefining Words by Prefixes/SuffixesMain Idea and SummarizingPhonemic Awareness & RhymingArticulation Practic
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3rd - 10th
Animal Facts: Leveled Comprehension for Special Education
Animal Facts: Leveled Comprehension for Special EducationOver 350 pages of leveled nonfiction animal passages and symbol supported leveled comprehension worksheets!WHAT'S INCLUDED?+ 25 animals are included+ 3 levels of passages+ 3 levels of comprehension sheetsWHAT DO THE LEVELS LOOK LIKE?Level 1: Blank Response, Written Response, Picture Multiple ChoiceLevel 2: Blank Response, Written Response, Picture Multiple ChoiceLevel 3: Blank Response, Written Response, Picture Multiple ChoiceANIMALS INCL
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: Animal Facts Leveled Comprehension Bundle (Comprehension for Special Ed)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Unit Plan With Lesson Plans & Activities, 12 Resources
Use this A Midsummer Night's Dream unit plan to draw students into Shakespeare's famous play. This 4-week unit plan includes lesson plans, bell ringers, activities, questions, characters, quotes, final projects, an essay and more. Students spend the first two weeks on an in-depth study of A Midsummer Night's Dream filled with engaging activities. Week 3 is spent on creative final projects and the final week is spent on the complete writing process for a literary analysis essay. All the prep work
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
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- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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