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How to Write a Friendly Letter Template for Casual Personal Letters

By Teacher in the Rye

This is a simple, straightforward guide for teaching your students how to properly write a friendly personal letter! Everything included will help students in writing an interesting, meaningful letter.Encourage students to keep in touch with

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.5.4, W.5.5, W.6.4, W.6.5, W.7.4, W.7.5, W.8.4, W.8.5

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How to Write a Business Letter Planning Template and Guide for Students

By Teacher in the Rye

Are you looking for a versatile and comprehensive resource to teach your students about business letter writing? Look no further! This Business Letter Template is a must-have tool that can be used in almost any subject for various purposes. Whether

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Business, Writing

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Complete Unit: Pre-reading, Questions, Test & More

By Teacher in the Rye

This unit is a complete set of materials for teaching Mark Twain's memorable classic, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Included you will find the following:Pre-Reading Activities for Individual and Small GroupImproving Reading: Understanding Dialect

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.7.4, RL.7.6, RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.4, RL.8.6, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2...

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High School Grammar Mini-Unit #1: Fragments Run-Ons Comma Splices & Assessments

By Teacher in the Rye

Do your students need a review of fragments and run-ons, or to sharpen their sentence-writing skills? This is a great mini-unit to help out with that! Now includes a diagnostic test to get you started!What you get:Fragment, Run-on, and Comma Splice

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Assessment, Homework

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L.8.1, L.9-10.1b, L.9-10.2, L.9-10.2a, L.11-12.1

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Middle School Prepositions Unit: Practice, Assessment, and Bingo! {CCSS}

By Teacher in the Rye

This unit on prepositions will help you teach students about this essential part of speech. Prepositions are relational words that show connection between a noun or pronoun and its object. This is a quick unit covering the identification and

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

L.4.1e, L.5.1a, L.6.1, L.7.1, L.7.1a

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Grammar Review Bundle Parts of Speech and Sentences for Middle or High School

By Teacher in the Rye

This grammar bundle includes everything you need to review the parts of speech and sentences with your students. All of the materials are ready-to-use, with no prep necessary--just print them out and get started!These two packets are meant for

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Worksheets, Homework, Task Cards

CCSS:

L.5.1, L.5.1a, L.5.1e, L.6.1, L.6.1a, L.7.1, L.7.1a, L.7.1b, L.8.1, L.9-10.1

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Show Not Tell Writing Exercises Show Don't Tell Figurative Language Description

By Teacher in the Rye

Show not tell writing is an essential building block before doing any kind of narrative, descriptive, or fiction writing with your students. There are four worksheets, all with a different focus, plus a writing page with a prompt for practicing the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.6.3d, W.7.3d, W.8.3d, W.9-10.3d

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Grammar Usage & Mechanics Mega Endless Bundle for Middle and High School ELA

By Teacher in the Rye

This endless mega bundle includes all the grammar, usage, and mechanics material you will ever need. Whether you teach middle or high school, almost all of these resources can be used from grade seven through twelve. With this purchase, you will get

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Assessment

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L.6.1, L.6.1a, L.6.1b, L.6.1c, L.6.1d, L.6.2, L.6.2a, L.6.2b, L.7.1, L.7.1a, L.7.1b...

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Middle School Grammar Sentence Unit Subjects Predicates Compound Complex Run-Ons

By Teacher in the Rye

This packet of worksheets is designed to help your students master the fundamentals of different types and parts of sentences. This packet is an essential tool for teachers who want to provide their students with a strong foundation in sentence

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Handouts

CCSS:

L.5.1a, L.6.3a, L.7.1, L.7.1b, L.7.2, L.8.1, L.8.2, L.9-10.1

$8.00

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Descriptive Writing Bundle Narrative Techniques, Sensory Language, Paragraph

By Teacher in the Rye

This bundle of products is specially designed to enhance middle school students' descriptive writing skills. It will provide you with a range of engaging and effective tools to help students master the art of descriptive writing.What you get: Show

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5

$8.50

$6.80

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Narrative Writing Task Cards for Middle School Fiction Descriptive Short Story

By Teacher in the Rye

These writing task cards aim to help students practice the essential parts of a story or narrative. This resource is designed specifically to improve student writing skills.Here are the features and benefits of this product:Features:Comprehensive:

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Lesson

CCSS:

W.6.3b, W.7.3b, W.8.3b

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Parallelism or Parallel Structure Grammar Practice: Worksheets for Test Prep

By Teacher in the Rye

One of the most difficult concepts in writing is maintaining one tense. Tense shift is a common error in essay writing for that reason. These worksheets are designed to help middle and high school teachers teach and reinforce the concept of parallel

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Assessment

CCSS:

L.9-10.1a

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Parts of Speech Units Mega Bundle Worksheets Review Assessment Extra Practice

By Teacher in the Rye

This is a comprehensive bundle of products that includes units covering all eight parts of speech. Designed specifically for middle and high school teachers, this bundle provides everything you need to effectively teach and reinforce the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts

CCSS:

L.4.1e, L.5.1, L.5.1a, L.5.1d, L.5.1e, L.6.1, L.6.1a, L.6.1b, L.6.1c, L.7.1, L.8.1...

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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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Middle and High School Grammar Usage and Mechanics Diagnostic Tests Quizzes

By Teacher in the Rye

Before starting a new unit of study or grammar unit, it is always a good idea to find out what students know about a particular subject. If you are beginning a grammar, usage, or mechanics unit in your middle or high school classroom, or need to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Unit Plans, Assessment

CCSS:

L.6.1, L.6.1c, L.6.2b, L.7.1, L.7.2, L.7.2b, L.8.1, L.8.2a, L.8.2c, L.9-10.1a, L.9-10.2...

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Apostrophes Worksheets Review Possessives and Contractions Six Rules for Usage

By Teacher in the Rye

One of the most common errors in English is the misuse of apostrophes. Students need to know the difference between plurals and possessives, how contractions are formed, and when and how apostrophes are used in other situations while writing. This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

CCSS:

L.7.2, L.8.1, L.8.2, L.9-10.2

$3.75

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High School Grammar Mini-Unit #3 Clauses Combining Sentences Parallelism

By Teacher in the Rye

Do your students need to practice clauses, learn how to effectively combine sentences, revise stringy sentences, or create parallel structure? Maybe they need to sharpen their understanding of what makes good sentences, overall. This is a great

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

$4.50

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High School Grammar Mini-Unit #2 Prepositions Prepositional Phrases Appositives

By Teacher in the Rye

This mini-unit is perfect for teaching your middle or high school students how to use prepositions, prepositional phrases, and appositives in their writing. The lessons include a diagnostic test and worksheets with answer keys to help your students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Homework

CCSS:

L.9-10.1b, L.9-10.3

$4.00

Digital Download ZIP (9.18 MB)

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The Giver Unit Novel Study Pre Reading Questions Project Tests Writing and More

By Teacher in the Rye

This huge packet for Lois Lowry's The Giver has everything you need for teaching the dystopian novel in your middle school classroom. YOU WILL GET: Pre-reading QuestionsJournal Prompts-can be used as discussion starters or quickwritesCreating a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Graphic Organizers

$11.00

Digital Download PDF (9.37 MB)

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Romeo and Juliet Character Foils Project and Compare Contrast Writing Assignment

By Teacher in the Rye

Here's a great mid-point break for Romeo and Juliet. I use this with my classes after finishing Act III. This one or two day assignment comes with the following:Student worksheet on which they list foils, do pre-writing, and find quotes from the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, Activities

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (2.12 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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