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How to Write a Character Analysis Paragraph Student Planner, Outline & Rubric!

By Teacher in the Rye

This character analysis planner is a comprehensive resource designed specifically to help middle and high school English teachers guide their students through the process of writing effective character analysis paragraphs. This planner provides a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.9

$3.50

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Literary Elements Cumulative Test for Google Drive™ Middle or High School

By Teacher in the Rye

This 46-question multiple choice literary elements test for Google Drive™ is a comprehensive assessment that you can use for ease of grading at the beginning or end of a unit on reading literature! It works well as a diagnostic test before starting

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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How to Write a Character Analysis Paragraph Use With Any Text for Google Drive

By Teacher in the Rye

I have my students write many paragraphs throughout the year, and this one is particularly helpful if you are planning on having them write a full-length analysis essay at some point.You may use this paragraph planner with ANY text. You will

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

Types:

Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.9

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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ELA Task Card Bundle for High School Fiction Poetry Drama and Literary Criticism

By Teacher in the Rye

If you teach high school English, this is an amazing product to have in your arsenal! I have included all of my HS task card sets into one bundled product for you to use and enjoy!With this purchase, you get: Fiction: 40 CardsPoetry: 32 CardsDrama:

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5...

$13.00

$10.00

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Literary Analysis (Response to Literature) Task Cards for Grades 9-12 {CCSS}

By Teacher in the Rye

Challenge your students with these great multi-part, critical thinking questions about fiction. You can use this with any piece of fiction that you've read in class, so you'll be able to use it over and over, and hopefully, for many years! There are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5...

$3.25

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Literary Criticism Task Cards - Critical Approaches for Writers HS+

By Teacher in the Rye

Remember that Lit Crit class you took in college? It's definitely on my list of difficult classes! These cards are meant to challenge students on the important, yet difficult task of analyzing literature according to a specific critical approach.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Close Reading

Grades:

11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

Assessment, Task Cards

$3.25

Digital Download PDF (45.41 MB)

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Writing Theme & Thesis Statements: Pre-Writing Activity for Literary Analysis

By Teacher in the Rye

⭐ Getting ready to assign that first literary analysis essay of the year? How to prepare? That is the question that plagues many of us. Sometimes outlines just won't cut it! Look no further. I have a created a great pre-writing activity for your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Task Cards

CCSS:

W.8.2b, W.8.9, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.2b, W.9-10.5, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.1b, W.11-12.5, W.11-12.9

$3.00

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Response to Literature Task Cards for Middle School Grades 6-8 {CCSS}

By Teacher in the Rye

These task cards are for use with any short story or novel you read in your middle school classroom! There are 40 cards covering the following areas:PlotCharacterizationSettingPoint of ViewThemeSymbolismTypes of ConflictStyle and ToneReader-Response

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.4, RL.6.6, RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.7.4, RL.7.6, RL.8.1...

$3.00

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Writing a Literary Analysis Essay Bundle: Prompts & Planner for HS English

By Teacher in the Rye

This literary analysis bundle of essay prompts & writing planner is great for any high school English teacher! I've bundled together all of my challenging and thought-provoking essay prompts for many popular titles taught from grades 9-12.The

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Literature Circles, Rubrics

CCSS:

W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a, W.9-10.1b, W.9-10.1c, W.9-10.1d, W.9-10.1e, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.5, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.1a, W.11-12.1b...

$44.25

$30.98

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Teaching Theme...The Right Way! Handouts with Flashcards and Project!

By Teacher in the Rye

Very detailed presentation/handouts for teaching theme. Will print horizontally. For example: Rule #1 "theme must be expressible in a complete statement with a subject and a verb." Each rule has explanations and an example. Now included are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Printables, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (3.14 MB)

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The Tell-Tale Heart Word Search: Vocabulary Practice--36 Words!

By Teacher in the Rye

Are you teaching Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart"? Many of us like to teach Poe around Halloween, and this is a great supplement for your unit. There are so many wonderful vocabulary words in this story, and I have compiled 36 of them here in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (3.17 MB)

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Short Story Activities Worksheets Use w/ Any Text Literary & Character Analysis

By Teacher in the Rye

These products can all be used to supplement the reading and analysis of any short story for middle or high school.Please see the previews of each product to get a better idea of what's included. This bundle does not include short story units. You

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Close Reading

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2...

$31.00

$20.00

Bundle

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Symbolism Worksheets Lesson Plan Charts Writing Use With Any Text

By Teacher in the Rye

It's not enough to just have students identify symbols while reading. Using these activities, your students will be able to analyze meaning, as well as go more in-depth when discussing both universal and contextual applications of symbols in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, Graphic Organizers

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (1.16 MB)

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Evaluating a Short Story Graphic Organizers Use With Any Text

By Teacher in the Rye

These seven worksheets are designed to use after reading any short story. Use them for individual or group work, study guides, or as preparation for a writing assignment. You can use these with any story you are reading in class.Here are the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Graphic Organizers, Centers

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (38.15 MB)

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The Fall of the House of Usher Task Cards Critical Thinking

By Teacher in the Rye

These task cards are meant to be used after reading Edgar Allan Poe's terror-filled "The Fall of the House of Usher." What you get:16 task cards that ask critical thinking questions for deeper analysis2 write-on task cards (or exit tickets or quick

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Close Reading

Grades:

Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (38.36 MB)

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Characterization Chart-Use With Any Text + Bonus Character Challenge Worksheet!

By Teacher in the Rye

This is a great chart to use over and over! Students can keep track of characters in a text using guided questions to help them gain a deeper understanding of a character's thoughts, actions, words, and appearance. It is meant to be copied

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Study Guides, Graphic Organizers

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (2.03 MB)

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Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher Quote Studies {CCSS}

By Teacher in the Rye

These quote studies are meant to be used after reading Edgar Allan Poe's terror-filled "The Fall of the House of Usher." What you get:5 student pages with literary elements aligned to quotes from the textAnswer keys Students re-read portions of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Close Reading

Grades:

Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (36.80 MB)

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Clashing with Parents: Pre-Reading or Discussion Activity

By Teacher in the Rye

I have used this as a pre-reading activity for The Joy Luck Club and Romeo and Juliet, but you may find it useful for a number of other readings, or just as a discussion starter. It might also make a great Socratic circle debate prep sheet!Please

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Classroom Community

Grades:

Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Cultural Activities

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (42.17 MB)

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The Scarlet Ibis Writing Prompts with Bonus Vocab & Analysis Questions!

By Teacher in the Rye

Here's a great supplement to your literature books while reading James Hurst's "The Scarlet Ibis." You will get 10 writing prompts that require students to write a paragraph for each, covering the following literary

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (1.86 MB)

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Literary Elements Bookmarks Use With Any Novel Great Reference Tool!

By Teacher in the Rye

I love to hand out bookmarks when we start class novels. These literary elements bookmarks will work well with any novel you and your students read. You could copy these on colored paper and make a bunch (in case kids lose them), or if you wanted,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Literature

Grades:

Higher Education, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

Types:

Handouts

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (31.54 MB)

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I pride myself on the fundamentals. My products are practical and solid in their foundations. Without the basics, students cannot progress. I may not be the flashiest teacher around, but what I do and make works.

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B.A. and M.A. in English; M.Ed. in Secondary Education specializing in Best Practices

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I have been on TPT since 2012 working hard to provide you with excellent products for your MS and HS classrooms.

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