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Common Core SL.9-10.1 guided reading books
Pre-Reading for Night by Elie Wiesel, Oprah Interview Discussion as Introduction
Introduce Night with a powerful author interview and student-led discussion! Students watch Oprah’s famous interview in Auschwitz with Elie Wiesel, answer thought-provoking discussion questions, and process the information by leading a fishbowl-style Socratic seminar. Includes a student version in Google Drive! Click the PREVIEW for a detailed look at everything included in this resource. DETAILS: ⭐ Two Days of Lesson Plans ⭐ Discussion Questions For Students to Answer ⭐ Fishbowl Socratic
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8th - 12th
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Ambrose Bierce's “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” – 15 Common Core Tasks
This Common Core resource includes 15 rigorous unit learning tasks for Ambrose Bierce’s short story, "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. The graphic organizers, rubrics, ar
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9th - 12th
Kate Chopin's “The Story of an Hour” – 15 Rigorous Common Core Learning Tasks
This Common Core resource includes 15 rigorous unit learning tasks for Kate Chopin’s short story, "The Story of an Hour." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. The graphic organizers, rubrics, articles, and othe
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9th - 12th
We Are Not Free by Chee Novel Japanese American Internment Digital Lesson
We Are Not Free by Traci Chee American History Novel Guide ideal for teaching about the Japanese American internment, the civil rights, the human rights and anti-racism. Asian Pacific Heritage Month ResourcePowerful and educational historical fiction (National Book Award finalist) that gives an account of fourteen teens as they live through the Japanese American internment. The best YA novel. This pack includes: Pre, during, and post-reading activities Background informationVisualsChapter by cha
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9th - 12th
Long Way Down Elevator Activity & Close Readings
Through the Long Way Down elevator trip close reading activity and whole novel analysis activities, students will deeply engage with Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds. The novel study resource provides them repeated opportunities to think critically and apply their understanding of essential literary elements. Its rigorous tasks also encourage close reading and the use of textual evidence. With numerous options for implementation, the Long Way Down novel study close reading resources allow for dif
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8th - 9th
Also included in: Long Way Down Novel Study
Long Way Down Analysis Questions & Discussion Questions
The Long Way Down chapter and discussion questions will give students repeated opportunities to practice essential standards-aligned literacy skills. For every chapter grouping of Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds, students will have to answer rigorous, text-based questions that assess not only their ability to comprehend but also their ability to analyze key events. With numerous options for implementation and editable questions, the resource also allows for differentiation and can enable accommo
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8th - 9th
Also included in: Long Way Down Novel Study
Free "To Kill a Mockingbird" Introduction Guided KWL Activity
FREE - To Kill a Mockingbird Introduction Guided KWL Anticipatory Activity
Aligned with the Common Core State Standards for speaking and listening, reading, and writing.
This is a great introduction to the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. This activity is fun for the students and gets them interested in the book right away. They will be anxious to read it to learn the answers the the questions they come up with themselves.
I provide a passage I wrote that the teacher reads and the students write
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8th - 12th
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Of Mice and Men Literature Circle with Common Core Standards
Everything needed to have a student-led group project, a Literature Circle, over Of Mice and Men is included in this lesson. The unit will require at least five days for students to read the text within their literature circle, with an additional two days for worksheets. A final comprehensive test (20 true and false, 14 matching quotation with speaker, 6 matching characters with their descriptions, and 12 brief answer questions) is included with an answer key.
Instructions for the teacher a
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9th - 12th
Julius Caesar Classroom Cast Slideshow (Shakespeare)
This is a perfect resource for any English teacher leading a classroom in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. There is a slide to put on your projector or smartboard for each scene. It features an image of the setting, a list of the characters in each scene, and a short blurb of summary or questions to consider. It also points out which characters have the most lines in that scene. My students have really benefited from these slides and it helps them understand the plot of the story much better. There
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Life Skills Reading Series Two - Purple Level - Getting A Driver's License
Finally, A Reading Program Designed by a Special Educator for Special Education High School Students Reading as Low as 0.0The Life Skills Reading Series gives special education high school students real, sustained progress in reading fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and time on task. The series which uses age-appropriate materials based on real life themes, dramatically increases student confidence and motivation toward reading. The Life Skills Reading Series is a full language development li
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Elie Wiesel's Night - Common Core Learning Tasks - 30 Rigorous Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 30 rigorous unit learning tasks for Elie Wiesel’s "Night." The teacher-created learning tasks include standard(s) alignment using the language of Common Core State Standards. The unit activities represent a balance of analysis and evaluation activities focusing on a variety of literary elements, constructed responses, and extended informational/explanatory and argumentative writing. This resource also includes some embedded external documents and informational
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8th - 10th
Il giorno della pagella - Italian Comprehensible Story on pdf & Google Slides™
This visual story GoogleSlides™ is comprehensible for your novice level Italian 1 students. The gist of the storyline is that someone his report card is very funny. Repeated vocabulary includes: lui/lei ha(he/she has), lo trova divertente(finds it funny), Va' in camera tua!(Go to your room), and ride/ridono(laughs/they laugh).This product is for the Italian teacher who would like to incorporate more stories in their classroom. The text of this story was co-created with my level 1 students durin
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: All the Italian products in my store! GROWING BUNDLE!
"Two-Percenters" - Short Story - Socratic Discussion
After Dinner Conversation is an independent, nonprofit, literary magazine that focuses on short story fiction that encourages philosophical and ethical discussions with friends, family, and students. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Substack.Title: Two-Percenters (Short Story)Logline: A new treatment may allow 98% of the people to be genetically enhanced, but at the expense of the 2% who already are.Learning Style: Close ReadingClassroom Discussion/Critical Thinking SkillsSocratic
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"The Orphan’s Dilemma" - Short Story - Socratic Discussion
After Dinner Conversation is an independent, nonprofit, literary magazine that focuses on short story fiction that encourages philosophical and ethical discussions with friends, family, and students. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Substack.Title: The Orphan’s Dilemma (Short Story)Logline: A teenage orphan must decide if he wants to start his new life without the memories of his difficult past.Learning Style: Close ReadingClassroom Discussion/Critical Thinking SkillsSocratic Discu
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9th - 12th
"Idle Horns" - Short Story - Socratic Discussion
After Dinner Conversation is an independent, nonprofit, literary magazine that focuses on short story fiction that encourages philosophical and ethical discussions with friends, family, and students. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Substack.Title: Idle Horns (Short Story)Logline: A horned demon of hell born to eternally torture the damned walks off the job.Learning Style: Close ReadingClassroom Discussion/Critical Thinking SkillsSocratic DiscussionTime Required: Reading Time: 20-2
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
"Pneumadectomy" - Short Story - Socratic Discussion
After Dinner Conversation is an independent, nonprofit, literary magazine that focuses on short story fiction that encourages philosophical and ethical discussions with friends, family, and students. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Substack.Title: Pneumadectomy (Short Story)Logline: A young boy is ostracized by his friends because he has had his soul surgically removed.Learning Style: Close ReadingClassroom Discussion/Critical Thinking SkillsSocratic DiscussionTime Required: Readi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The American Revolution: Independence
The American Revolution: IndependenceInquiry Question: How did the ideas of the Continental Congress help catalyze the American Revolution and the declaration of independence on July 4, 1776?As students read this assignment, they will answer Reading Questions & Document Based QuestionsAssessment: Assessment: Debate Activity: Patriots vs. Loyalists Objective: To engage students in critical thinking, research, and persuasive communication skills as they take on the roles of Patriots and Loyal
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7th - 12th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
The Life Skills Reading Series Four - Yellow Level - How to Get A Job
Finally, A Reading Program Designed by a Special Educator for Special Education High School Students Reading as Low as 0.0The Life Skills Reading Series gives special education high school students real, sustained progress in reading fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and time on task. The series which uses age-appropriate materials based on real life themes, dramatically increases student confidence and motivation toward reading. The Life Skills Reading Series is a full language development li
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
The Life Skills Reading Series Three - Maroon Level - Getting the Facts on Drugs
Finally, A Reading Program Designed by a Special Educator for Special Education High School Students Reading as Low as 0.0.The Life Skills Reading Series gives special education high school students real, sustained progress in reading fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and time on task.The series which uses age-appropriate materials based on real life themes, dramatically increases student confidence and motivation toward reading. The Life Skills Reading Series is a full language development li
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9th - 12th
The Hunger Games Chapters 10-18 Questions and Journals
The attached documents are chapter questions and journal assignments to accompany the reading of The Hunger Games in any type of classroom. These questions have been used three times in the classroom setting and require the students to look beyond what is said in the text for answers that seek a further understanding of the text.
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7th - 12th
The Hunger Games Chapters 19-27 Questions and Journals
These materials are best used when accompanying a class reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. These materials cover chapters 19-27 of The Hunger Games and require students to look past the text and answer questions the cover character analysis, themes as well as point of views of the characters.
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9th - 12th
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A Doll's House Unit Power Point
60 Slide A Doll's House Power Point unit with Do Nows, Vocabulary, Homework Assignments, Quizzes, Exit Tickets, Scene Questions and more!
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9th - 12th
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Every Falling Star: Socratic Seminar
This assignment will help guide students through the Socratic seminar process as they work to discuss and better understand Every Falling Star.This includes:Discussion questions about Every Falling Star to help guide students during the seminarA partner tracker to use during the fishbowl discussion. The outer circle will track the participation of a partner in class.A reflection on their participation and the usefulness of the Socratic seminar.
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Every Falling Star: Full Unit
Google Form - Original Short Story Reading Practice: The Stolen Shoes
Attention all 9th Grade ELA teachers! Are you looking for an engaging and exciting short story that covers various reading comprehension standards for your 9th grade ELA class? Look no further!This original short story has got you covered. It includes challenging vocabulary up to 12th grade level and covers both 9th and 10th reading standards for English Language Arts.You can enjoy this story in Google Drive Form, with no prep required. The digital version is even editable, making it perfect for
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8th - 11th
Also included in: BUNDLE 5 Original Short Stories for 9th Grade Reading Practice (DIGITAL)
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