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High school close reading graphic organizers
ELA Graphic Organizers for Essay Writing, Literature, Reading Non-Fiction & More
Graphic organizers are an extremely powerful tool to help students visualize, organize, and comprehend information. If you are looking for ways to scaffold and differentiate, graphic organizers are highly effective in the ELA classroom: they guide students with reading strategies, and the writing process. NOTE: These organizers are designed to be PRINTED. If you would prefer a DIGITAL VERSION to use with Google Slides™, CLICK HERE!As an ELA teacher, it is useful to have a range of tools on hand
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8th - 11th
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The Hunger Games Creative Reading Guides: Comprehend, Analyze, Synthesize
These reading guides for The Hunger Games are sure to get your students' attention. They are attractively designed using black and white line art so that students can color them in if they would like. They also come in a printable color version. In addition, I added the colorful version in Google Slides! Just share the link with students and go! Text boxes are already inserted.I also included a folder with the PNGs of each reading guide in case you want to upload into something other than the p
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6th - 10th
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Scary Podcasts: Lore and Urban Legends
For real. No cheesy music, no bad acting, and no trick endings where everyone is okay and it was all just a big misunderstanding. Seriously, your students are going to love these and they have just the right amount of horror while still being appropriate for school.*I have recently updated to help make this more accessible for online/distance learning. Graphic organizers are set as page backgrounds in Google Slides with text boxes so students can easily fill in their information and submit digit
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Mega Podcast Bundle
AP Language And Composition - The Crucible (AP Lang) - UPDATED 12/2/19
"Because it is my name!"Have students analyze Arthur Miller's The Crucible for how characters manipulate language for their purposes! In this unit, I have compiled what has worked well for me and my students in the AP Lang classroom. Included are the following:1) Pre-reading activities on Puritan writings, a speech by Joseph McCarthy, and discussion activities for Margaret Atwood's "Half-Hanged Mary"2) Resources for analyzing a text for rhetoric, motifs, and character.3) Close reading questions
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10th - 12th
Characterization Mini-Unit | STEAL Characterization Guided Notes
Looking for quick, engaging, digital activities to introduce characterization skills? In this interactive Google Slides mini-unit, students will learn multiple reading skills such as distinguishing character traits and emotions, making direct and indirect characterization using "STEAL", analyzing a character's intrinsic or extrinsic motivations, and finally, classifying characters as protagonists/antagonist, major/minor, round/flat, dynamic/static.This resource is chunked into 4 parts for you to
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6th - 9th
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Elements of Poetry Anchor Chart and Introduction to Poetry Slideshow Lesson
This introduction to poetry lesson is perfect for exploring the elements of poetry - teach the basic structure of poetry with the elements of poetry anchor chart and interactive slideshow provided with this resource. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with this Introduction to Poetry Lesson:✏️ Introduction to Poetry Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Slides®Explore the characteristics of poetryScaffold how to read and interpret poetryIntroduce the element
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6th - 12th
Rhetorical Devices & Appeals Movie Speeches Bundle Rhetoric Analysis Activities
This fun rhetoric bundle includes fun and engaging rhetorical analysis practice worksheets (rhetorical devices and appeals) for 13 different cinematic movie speeches. Most of the time, a rhetoric unit can become boring and irrelevant for advanced middle or high school students, who beg to have real-world application for certain analysis skills. With this film speech analysis bundle, your students will understand just how much rhetoric (ethos, pathos, logos & various rhetorical devices) inva
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8th - 12th
Memoir Writing - Complete Unit with Stations and Mentor Texts Distance Learning
✍Teach your students to write a quality memoir with this unit bundle❕ ✍This digital and printable, no prep/no plan unit will get students collaborating and discussing the critical elements of a memoir in a fun stations activity. Mentor texts will demonstrate these critical skills throughout the stations and the direct instruction lesson. This is also digital resource. It can be used for distance or e-learning. The unit will contain a Google File Link Page that will provide you with a Google Doc/
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8th - 12th
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The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Novel Study - DIGITAL & PRINT
Everything you need to teach S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders right at your fingertips! This 85+ page resource, is designed to capture your student's attention, enhance close reading skills, and facilitate deep thinking and discussion when reading S.E. Hinton's beloved novel, The Outsiders. THIS UNIT IS AVAILABLE AS A PDF OR DIGITALLY IN GOOGLE [EDITABLE DOCS for chapter questions and EDITABLE FORMS for chapter quizzes]!⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"The quick quizzes were perfect for checking comprehension. The kids lo
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6th - 10th
Summarizing SWBST Lesson, Complete Teaching Unit, Lesson Plan
Summarizing is one of the most important skills for reading comprehension. Use this no-prep teaching pack for fiction, nonfiction, and even poetry! Whether students are taking the ACT, EOC, analyzing stimuli for state writing tests, reading novels, or examining textual excerpts for class, they must be able to fully understand and summarize the text. What's great about this method? This particular summarizing strategy provides a formula that students can use quickly and easily to gain quick und
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6th - 10th
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Reading Literature Interactive Notebook: Grades 6-9
Looking for a hands-on and engaging way to teach reading literature skills? This reading literature interactive notebook for grades 6-9 is a creative way to do just that! Students will strengthen their skills while enjoying the lessons. This interactive notebook is perfect for ANY piece of literature. In fact, I would encourage multiple pieces of literature and use it for an entire semester or school year. Each section includes a variety of lessons and activities for students to complete. Stu
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6th - 9th
The Yellow Wallpaper Mini-Unit - Engaging, Complete Print and Digital Resource
“The Yellow Wallpaper Mini-Unit” is perfect for teaching students to analyze literature in a meaningful way. All of the prep work and thinking have been done for you. This truly is a print-and-go resource. The mini-unit includes 5 lesson plans, an interactive PowerPoint presentation to introduce the story’s historical context, student activities, as well as a detailed answer key. The mini-unit also includes a creative writing piece that allows students to play around with voice and situate thems
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Reading Activities for Book Clubs, Lit Circles, & Independent Reading
Keeping students engaged with their reading requires a delicate balance of discussion, activity, group work, and quiet time reading. Literature Circle Units, Book Club Meetings, and Independent Reading are all ways that teachers are trying to keep reading fluency high and student engagement higher, and if you need some tools to help keep that going, I've got EIGHT for you right now!This product is both a digital/editable & print resource. It will arrive to you via Google Slides: one slide
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Adventurous Teaching Digital Bundle of the Week {Distance Learning}
FULL Unit for ANY Novel & Independent Reading (Digital & Print)
This is my ⭐complete package⭐ of rigorous resources to build reading skills for ANY novel across the Middle Years and into High School. This BUNDLE includes three best-selling resources: · 35 Digital and Print Activities for ANY Novel· Independent Reading Project for ANY Text· 5 Digital and Print Social Media Character Profiles These activities are perfect for ANY novel study, independent reading program or holiday / homework package and optimised to support distance learning (Google Slides or
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5th - 10th
Types of Figurative Language Guided Notes Minilesson
Need notes and practices to introduce types of figurative language? This minilesson is the perfect for defining and identifying SIMILE, METAPHOR, HYPERBOLE, IDIOM, PERSONIFICATION, ONOMATOPOEIA, ALLITERATION! With guided notes and 3 close reading passages, students will be able to distinguish 7 types of figurative language, identify examples, and explain their meanings. The graphic organizer is color-coded to classify figurative language terms into 3 categories: comparisons, sound devices, and d
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6th - 9th
Hexagonal Thinking: One Pagers l one page templates l one pager for any novel
Hexagonal thinking is a creative way to get students making connections with one pagers. BUT, it's a lot of work for you, as the teacher, to create and cut out dozens of hexagons for your students to connect, arrange, and discuss. Why not get the students brainstorming and designing their own hexagons with hexagonal one-pagers?In this activity, groups of students use critical thinking, close reading, and design skills to create hexagonal one-pagers for characters, style elements, connections to
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7th - 12th
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Compare Contrast Two or More Texts NonFiction Graphic Organizers
Compare Contrast Two or More Texts: Close Reading Strategies and Activities
Aligned with the Common Core State Standards
Use the handouts to encourage close reading and compare/contrast of two or more texts or sources (may be used with multimedia sources such as graphics, videos, podcasts, etc.). They may also be used to compare two different people, focusing on comparing their early life, struggles, and achievements. Includes modified Venn Diagrams specific to the CCSS.
These activities may b
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6th - 12th
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Text Structure Graphic Organizers- with paired mentor texts!
Text Structure Graphic Organizers with Paired Mentor TextsWe all hope that students come into our middle and high school ELA classrooms with the ability to identify text structure. However, this is not always the reality! Even if students do come into class with some knowledge of text structure, they lack the ability to make connections between elementary level cause and effect understanding and the high expectations demanded by Common Core writing. This print and go resource bridges the gap so
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6th - 9th
Chapter Summary Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer helps to check for understanding as student read longer chapter books by encouraging them to stop and think about what they've read at the end of each chapter! Use for Reading Rotations, homework, etc.
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1st - 9th
Rhetorical Analysis BUNDLE - Analyzing Arguments! Digital for Distance Learning
Analyzing arguments can be so challenging; however, this step-by-step method will make this skill clear and easy while creating an in-depth rhetorical analysis! This digital, engaging, no prep/no plan unit will show your students how to analyze the rhetoric, fallacies, an author's message, and the persuasive language of any author’s argument. Students will then be able to draft a complete rhetorical analysis essay. The graphic organizers provided will support students in every step of this proce
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Educated by Tara Westover: Complete Teaching Unit Bundle
This bundle contains all of the products in my store for the memoir Educated by Tara Westover. This is a fantastic book that my students really enjoyed, and the materials included in this bundle were all used with my own students, so I know that they help develop a deep understanding of the memoir.Students will develop close reading and inference skills, as well as analyze character development and allusions in the memoir. The bundle includes a pre-reading analysis of the Ruby Ridge incident to
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Text Annotation
This activity gives students the opportunity to take a closer look at Edgar Allan Poe's poem, "The Raven". Students will use the annotation guide to complete a close reading of the poem. This product includes:-Annotation guide-"The Raven" annotation sheets (poem broken into smaller pieces)-Grading rubricIf you like this product, you may also like: Edgar Allan Poe COMPLETE UnitEnjoy!Connect with Me SuperHERO Teacher BlogFind me on FacebookFind me on InstagramFind me on PinterestFind me on Snapc
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6th - 12th
Nonfiction Passages & Informational Text Features Flipbook | Social Media
Teaching informational text and nonfiction text features? Check out this 45 Minute Lesson Informational Text Flipbook about Social Media Addiction! This resource helps students take a closer look at controversial topics in today's society by focusing on research, using scholarly articles (informational texts), and topic videos.This particular foldable explores social media addiction. It is perfect for sub plans or to simply help students identify the deeper meaning of informational text articles
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7th - 11th
Frankenstein Workbook - Unit Companion, Student Activities,Digital Copy Included
The Frankenstein Workbook is now distance learning ready. The activities are all available on Google Slides where students can insert their answers.The Frankenstein Workbook was created as a different way to learn from Mary Shelley’s novel. (1831 edition) The Student Workbook has 30 pages that focus on themes, symbols, important quotes, characterization, romantic and gothic literature, biblical and literary allusions, and elements of the plot.The format includes symbols to help guide students i
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9th - 12th
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