Common Core RL.6.3 lectures

, RL.8.3

, RL.9-10.3

, RL.11-12.3

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Also included in: Plot Diagram Unit Bundle

Tangerine by Edward Bloor - Reading Comprehension Questions & PowerPoint BUNDLE

Created by

The Reading Comprehension Questions are a 22-page editable Word document containing 123 questions (multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short essay questions) for Tangerine by Edward Bloor organized by chapter. They can be used as a study guide, homework questions, quizzes, or tests. The chapter title is listed before each section to make targeting sections that need review very easy. This method of organization also makes it easy for you as a teacher to pull just the questions that you need.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, Assessment

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.5

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Tangerine by Edward Bloor - Close Reading PowerPoint

Created by

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature

This 130-slide PowerPoint is a great tool for guiding students through a more in-depth textual analysis of Tangerine by Edward Bloor. Each chapter is marked by a slide featuring a plot diagram and a summary of the action in that chapter. Additional slides review key passages and push students to deeper analysis, with a strong emphasis on making inferences, understanding the major themes and symbolism in the novel, and identifying figurative language. The PowerPoint is organized by chapter to mak

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, Lesson

CCSS:

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Also included in: Tangerine by Edward Bloor - Reading Comprehension Questions & PowerPoint BUNDLE

Uglies by Scott Westerfeld: Reading Comprehension Questions & PowerPoint BUNDLE

Created by

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature

This is a discounted bundle for two products:Close Reading PowerPoint:This 151-slide PowerPoint is aligned with Common Core Standards and is a great tool for guiding students through a more in-depth textual analysis of Uglies by Scott Westerfeld. Each chapter is marked by a slide featuring a plot diagram and a summary of the action in that chapter. Additional slides review key passages and push students to deeper analysis, with a strong emphasis on making inferences, recognizing foreshadowing, u

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

...

Uglies by Scott Westerfeld - Close Reading PowerPoint

Created by

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature

This 149-slide PowerPoint is a great tool for guiding students through a more in-depth textual analysis of Uglies. Each chapter is marked by a slide featuring a plot diagram and a summary of the action in that chapter. Additional slides review key passages and push students to deeper analysis, with a strong emphasis on making inferences, recognizing foreshadowing, understanding the major themes and symbolism in the novel, and identifying figurative language. The PowerPoint is organized by chapte

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

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Also included in: Uglies by Scott Westerfeld: Reading Comprehension Questions & PowerPoint BUNDLE

Literary Elements Guided Notes

Created by

Riv's Room

Thanks for your interest in the Literary Elements Guided Notes resource! This resource is perfect for English/Language Arts classes and for special education students who need to learn story elements or literary elements. This resource includes multi-page guided notes documents that focus on specific literary concepts. Guided notes can also be known as skeleton notes or scaffolded notes. Each concept has a note page that comes in an editable electronic version (so students can take notes with t

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, Handouts, Scaffolded Notes

CCSS:

RL.6.2

Miss Pallo's Projects and Prompts

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Literary Elements PowerPoint Presentation {Story Elements & Writing Tips}

Created by

The Literary Elements PowerPoint Presentation is an excellent visual guide for teaching middle school students about literary/story elements. I have created this presentation to help my students incorporate the literary elements into the narratives that they write in my class. This presentation would also be an excellent aid in identifying the elements of a story while reading a short story or a novel in class. I have included: *Definitions: Each literary element is defined in the presentatio

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Writing

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

Creative Writing, Short Stories, Writing

, RL.7.2

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Creative Writing Workshop Lesson 4: Plot

Created by

Livia Blackburne

Created by a NY Times Bestselling Author! Lesson four is about plot. What drives a plot and keeps the reader engaged? Students will learn basic plot structure, from inciting incident to climax, as well as tips for organizing everything in between. Then, they’ll draw plot charts for their own stories. This unit is part of a multi-installment series on creative writing, but it can also stand alone. The writing exercises do assume that the students already have some idea of the story they wish

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

CCSS:

Creative Writing, Short Stories, Writing

, RL.8.3

, RL.9-10.5

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Also included in: Creative Writing Workshop Complete Bundle

Creative Writing Workshop Lesson 3: Building Strong Characters

Created by

Livia Blackburne

Created by a NY Times Bestselling Author! Lesson three is about characterization. Students learn the tips and tricks that make a well rounded character. Through brainstorming exercises, mock interviews, and character autobiographies, students develop their main character's life experience and personality. Then after they've nailed down their protagonist, students explore how supporting characters complement and challenge the protagonist. Finally, students learn about the ways in which charac

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

CCSS:

The English Teacher Secondary

, RL.7.6

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Also included in: Creative Writing Workshop Complete Bundle

The House on Mango Street Figurative Language Slides

Created by

Hello, in The House on Mango Street Figurative Language Slides, you will be able to find one document with instruction and access to Google Slides. This Google Slides has 10 different slides for students to write notes about the figurative language found in the novel. This is an excellent way for students to learn about figurative language because it provide definitions and pictures. You don't need to plan for this activity, but I recommend reading the novel. You will need to upload this present

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

Lectures, Interactive Notebooks, Lesson

, RL.6.7

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Also included in: The House on Mango Street Novel Bundle

Characters, Setting, Plot, and Theme Slideshow

Created by

LopezTeaches

The slideshow is ideal for reviewing the interactions between characters, setting, and plot, and how those elements tie into theme. This was created for an eighth grade class, so it is not the first time students have been exposed to these topics.Benchmarks Covered:R.1.1 Analyze the interaction between character development, setting, and plot.R.1.2 Analyze two or more themes and development throughout a literary text.Recommended Usage: Use this slideshow to guide students through notes about the

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.6.2

, RL.7.2

The English Teacher Secondary

, RL.8.2

The Fall of the House of Usher Google Slides By Edgar Allan Poe

Created by

Hello, in The Fall of the House of Usher Google Slides, you will be able to find one document with instruction and access to Google Slides. This Google Slides has 10 different slides for students to write notes about the figurative language found in the short story. This is an excellent way for students to learn about figurative language because it provide definitions and pictures. You don't need to plan for this activity, but I recommend reading the short story. You will need to upload this pre

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

Close Reading, Creative Writing, Writing

, RL.6.7

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Also included in: Halloween Unit Bundle Worksheets

Creative Writing Workshop Lesson 1: Introduction to Storytelling

Created by

Livia Blackburne

Hi! I'm Livia Blackburne, author of the NY Times bestselling young adult novel Midnight Thief. In July of 2015, I ran a week long creative writing camp for middle and high school students. We had a ton of fun, and the students wrote some great short stories and novellas! After the camp, I revised my materials and expanded them for other teachers to use. Lesson one is a bird's eye view of storytelling. Why do we tell stories in the first place? What makes a good story? How do you become a bet

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

, RL.7.4

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Also included in: Creative Writing Workshop Complete Bundle

Parts of a Story

Created by

Chirika Fernandez

Help your learners understand the parts of a story!This no prep presentation was put together after many years of teaching 6th grade Reading. The information is condensed into one Google Slides. You may have your students take notes or use the vocabulary to create a four-square poster.

Subjects:

Grades:

6th

Types:

CCSS:

Nina's Classroom Resources

Journey to Freedom - Grade 6 McGraw Hill R/W Companion

Created by

Journey to Freedom - Grade 6 McGraw Hill Reading/Writing CompanionTeaching Resource

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

6th

Types:

CCSS:

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Plot Diagram Lesson

Created by

Chirika Fernandez

This will help your learners understand the parts of the plot using the plot diagram model.This resources has slides and a few YouTube resources.

Subjects:

Grades:

6th

Types:

CCSS:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Reading

Plot, Theme, and Characterization with The Paperbag Princess

Created by

Trick in the Books

Read The Paperbag Princess together and then learn about Freytag's pyramid/plot diagram, characterization, and theme. The slideshow teaches a concept, then as a class, you examine that concept in the story. Students can write their notes and answers to questions in the guided notes. (Students write down underlined words in their own notes.) Product Includes: ppt lesson (to use with guided notes or without), guided notes PDF, and links to the Google Doc and Slides version of each so that you can

Subjects:

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Scaffolded Notes

CCSS:

RL.6.2

The English Teacher Secondary

, RL.6.10

The Scarlet Ibis Google Slides

Created by

Hello, in this Google Slides Presentation, you will be able to find one document with instruction and access to Google Slides. You can choose to teach about The Scarlet Ibis with Google Slides or Power Point. You will also have access to make a Google Slides copy to assign it as a material for students to take notes. This is an excellent activity to lecture students about The Scarlet Ibis.This Google Slides and PowerPoint presentation contains a preview of the Scarlet Ibis and some literary devi

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

, RL.6.7

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Also included in: The Scarlet Ibis By James Hurst Bundle Worksheets

Narrative Elements Presentation | Google Slides | Lecture Notes

Created by

Byrd's Nest

The following Narrative Elements defined in this presentation are: Point of viewSettingCharactersDialogueFigurative LanguageSensory DetailsTransition WordsTransition of TimeCheck out the companion Narrative Elements Cloze Notes!

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

, RL.6.10

Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts

, RL.7.10

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Also included in: Narrative Elements Bundle | Presentation & Cloze Notes | Google Drive

Analyzing Narrative Details

Created by

For My Lifelong Learners

This lesson will help students to learn the fundamentals of a narrative. Students will learn story elements, text structure, point of view, and author's purpose. The lesson also provides video links to support the skills.

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

CCSS:

RL.5.3

, RL.5.5

, RL.5.6

, RL.5.9

, RL.5.10

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Elements of a Story & Basic Summary Lesson

Created by

Sarah Waldinger

This slide deck goes through elements of stories using mainly Lion King examples. It prompts students with questions and uses short embedded videos to help them understand. The deck further defines setting, story, plot, summaries, and comparing verses contrasting.

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, Homeschool Curricula, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.5.3

, RL.5.5

Plot Structure Slideshow

Created by

Digital English Teacher

Use these slides to introduce students to the different parts of the plot*Pair with the plot structure notes slide for the digital notebook

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, Lesson

CCSS:

Conflicts in Literature Notes: Refugee by Alan Gratz

Created by

Heather Bailey

This Google Slides presentation explains the different types of conflicts found within literature. It also goes on to explain what it means for a conflict to have an impact on the characters. This complete slideshow also comes with guided notes that help to keep students engaged in the lesson. I used questions and examples from Refugee by: Alan Gratz, but these can be edited to fit any literature unit.

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, Lesson

CCSS:

, RL.8.3

PLOT Notes - Google Slides - Ready to Use Slideshow

Created by

Byrd's Nest

Teaching plot? Here's a quick no-prep slideshow with important terminology about PLOT! Includes:ExpositionConflict Internal vs. External ConflictPerson vs. Person, Nature, Society, and SelfRising ActionClimaxFalling ActionResolution

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS: