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Common Core RL.8.7 resources for Microsoft Word
Avi's "Nothing But The Truth" - 34 Rigorous Common Core Learning Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 34 rigorous unit learning tasks for Avi’s, "Nothing But The Truth." 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, charts a
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6th - 8th
Common Core 7th and 8th Grade Reading Literature/Info. Texts Curricular Support
This item contains 184 pages of materials to use to implement the common core reading standards into your classroom. It includes:
*An Explanation of Each of the Standards
*Examples
*Academic Vocabulary
*Student Response Sheets to Apply the Standards
Reading Literature 7.1. and 8.1.
Student Response Pages To Apply the Standard
*Citing Textual Evidence: Supporting an Analysis of Explicit Statements
*Citing Textual Evidence: Supporting an Inference
*It Says, I Say, and So….
*T-Chart
*Answer /
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6th - 9th
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Grades 6-8 Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers. After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special educati
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6th - 8th
Death By Scrabble - Figurative Language Search
As you read Charlie Fish's amazing story, Death by Scrabble, you can review figurative language with this excellent review worksheet.
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Imagery
Onomatopoeia
Afterwards, you can compare the original story to the the video version by Linda Wartenweiler or any of the myriad versions available on Youtube.
Transcript of the story can be found at: http://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/UBooks/DeatScra.shtml
Video Version:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71XL52M1jSo
This w
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7th - 9th
House on Mango Street/Sandra Cisneros WebQuest
This is a webquest to introduce the book, House on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros. It discusses the author's background, influences, and main ideas of the book.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: House On Mango Street Bundle
The Green Ember by S. D. Smith Literature Guide
Over 100 reading comprehension questions and answers divided by chapter as well as worksheets on setting, characterization, and conflict. Answer Key is included. Editable!
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4th - 8th
The Diary of Anne Frank: Movie Questions
After reading the actual diary or the play adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank with your students, show your class the 2009 film version (TV mini-series). These movie questions help students stay focused during the film and give them ideas to think about as they compare the play to the film version.I'd love to hear how this product worked for you so please leave me a review.Click to Follow:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Sellers-Im-Following/Add/Knowstuff
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK (the play): Unit materials
Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” – 15 Common Core Learning Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 15 rigorous unit learning tasks for Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, "The Tell-Tale Heart.” 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 extern
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6th - 10th
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A Christmas Carol-Horovitz stage adaptation-close reading questions all scenes
These questions are to be used with the Israel Horovitz stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
These will work as close reading or lit circle questions. They can also be used prior to performing the play.
Pages are formatted in two columns, and can be printed front to back then cut in half to save paper and to fit better into notebooks and journals.
This is the complete set of questions. I also have the questions for individual scenes available on my TpT site.
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7th - 8th
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THE GOOD LIE: Movie Questions
After reading A Long Walk to Water with your students, show the film The Good Lie to your class and have them fill out these movie questions to guide their thinking as they watch. Then use these questions to hold a class discussion about the issues that arise in the book.I'd love to hear how this product worked for you. Leave a review and check out more cool resources at KnowStuff or follow me at www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Knowstuff
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5th - 10th
Also included in: A LONG WALK TO WATER: Quiz, Test, Chapter Questions, and Movie Guide
Compare and Contrast "The Lottery" Video and Text Versions
Use this worksheet to help guide students through comparing and contrasting the two film versions of "The Lottery" with the original short story. The worksheet contains links to two film versions. The first video is very similar to the text while the second contains many differences. Students strengthen their understanding of the short story while comparing and contrasting it with the film adaptations. An answer key is included. Earn TpT Credits!Did you know you can earn credits on Teachers Pay
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7th - 10th
Also included in: "The Lottery" Unit Activities
Tone and Mood using movie trailers! Plus an iMovie component
Each year, the use of videos in daily lessons is becoming more and more acceptable -- no essential. This mini-unit takes that into account by comparing two trailers. Students will first watch the official trailer to the 1961 animated Alice in Wonderland and discuss the tone and mood. Next, they will watch the more recent Tim Burton version. After this, students will compare the two. The unit plan then proceeds to Roald Dahl with use of the oompa loompa songs and a chapter from James and t
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7th - 10th
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The Giver by Lois Lowry Final Test, Novel Assessment, Book Exam
This is a final test for Lois Lowry's The Giver, including multiple choice, true false, quote matching, and short answer essay questions with an ANSWER KEY included. Possible key point examples for each short answer essay prompts are also included. I use the essay prompts for essay choice questions they can use for their expository essay at the end of the term as well.This assessment delves into the rich tapestry of themes, characters, and literary elements within the novel, offering an insightf
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
MAUS Chapter 1 Short Answer, Vocabulary, and MC Common-Core Questions
Save money and time by downloading the entire unit.zip file!: MAUS I: A Survivor's Tale - Common Core Unit for $12
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This specific download includes Chapter 1.
This mostly covers the following objectives:
- Students will be able to recognize point-of-view and its effect on narration.
- Students will be able to analyze characterization based on speech and actions and support their reasoning.
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7th - 12th
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Jerry Spinelli's "Maniac Magee" Common Core Learning Tasks - 28 Rigorous Tasks!!
This Common Core resource includes 28 rigorous unit learning tasks for Jerry Spinelli’s, "Maniac Magee." 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 unit activities also include video excerpts that are thematical
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5th - 8th
RL8.7 Comparing Text to Film - Flowers for Algernon and Charly (1968) film clips
Once students have finished reading Flowers for Algernon, take 3 days to watch and analyze clips from the 1968 film Charly, starring Cliff Robertson. Three worksheets (graphic organizers) have been provided to assist students in the comparison - hitting RL8.7 (comparing text to film). Students are first asked to summarize the clip of the day, and then analyze when/how the film departed from or stayed true to the original text. There are specific directions to pay close attention to the actor Cli
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8th
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Roald Dahl's "The Landlady" Comprehension Test
This 25 question test contains both multiple choice and true/false questions covering the story and its vocabulary (prominently featured), Roald Dahl's life, and a video about the story from youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWhBej5r07o Questions range from more literal questions to high order thinking questions and cover word choice, textual evidence, context clues, and more. A key is included after the test itself. Common core standards are addressed.
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6th - 9th
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THE OUTSIDERS Unit: Chapter Questions, Test, Movie Guide, & Essay
In this Unit Collection of the classic novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, Chapter Activities for chs. 1-2, chs. 3-4, chs. 5-6, chs. 7-8, and chs. 9-10 are included. The Test expects students to answer questions about chs.11-12 as a "cold read" as well as testing their comprehension of the book as a whole. A Movie Guide is also included, where students continue learning about the storyline, consider the mood of various scenes, and explore the symbolism. Finally, a literary analysis process paper
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7th - 12th
3 FREE Learning Tasks for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” Speech!
The following resource includes 3 FREE and RIGOROUS Common Core learning tasks to be used after students have read and studied Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 March on Washington “I Have A Dream” speech.
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MLK "I Have A Dream" Common Core Annotated Text w/Marginal Notes
MLK and Obama's March on Washington Speeches -
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6th - 12th
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Grant Proposal: Orca Sounding Hi/Lo Library {85 novels worth over $900}
As a secondary remedial reading teacher, I have struggled to find books that meet students at their reading level while keeping them engaged in the story.
I found this library of 85 hi/lo novels and immediately decided to write a grant to obtain these books: http://us.orcabook.com/productdetails.cfm?PC=8294&CategoryTile=School Resources-School Collections
Here are a few details about the set:
Orca Sounding Collection with Resource Guide
Teen Fiction for Reluctant Readers
Includes 85 differ
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
200+ Chapter questions for To Kill a Mockingbird
200+ Chapter questions for every last chapter of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. Most questions grouped into two chapter bundles. Assign two chapters for reading, assign the questions either for homework, classwork (great sub plan!) or for an academic discourse activity (fewer papers to grade!) With this purchase you get every single well thought-out question.
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7th - 12th
Middle School Compare & Contrast Mini Lesson (digital media vs traditional)
This lesson was used in a middle school reading intervention class. It teaches the skill of comparing and contrasting through the reading of the ancient greek myth of Hercules and the Hydra to the Disney video clip. The purpose of this class is to provide supplemental reading instruction to students who are approaching proficiency in reading in grades 7 and 8.
** The link in this lesson has been removed from youtube. If you don't have the VHS or DVD of disney's Hercules, please message me and
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6th - 8th
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54th Mass, movie Glory, article historical inaccuracies, test, graphic organizer
Lesson centers around watching movie, Glory. 3 page article provides background information about the real 54th regiment, role in Civil War and real men who served. Article also includes background of Hollywood characters & their roles, historical inaccuracies in movie. Lesson has an one page graphic organizer for students to complete while watching the movie, and reflective/ discussion questions. Finally, lesson includes assessment that has five short answer/essay responses based on mo
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8th - 11th
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A Christmas Carol - Act 2 Scene 4 Questions - Horovitz stage adaptation
These questions are to be used with Act 2 Scene 4 of the Israel Horovitz stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol
These will work as close reading or lit circle questions. They can also be used prior to performing the play.
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7th - 8th
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