Back to School Common Core RI.9-10.4 resources

Back to School, English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core

It's Back to School Time - Start your class off thinking deeper from day one! Figurative Language with your students on a daily basis! Great morning work! This set includes 50 quotes! All of my quote packs combined in one Mega-Pack! The quotes are categorized to best allow you to pick the best quotes to go along with your current unit. Inspirational Quotes - 11 Martin Luther King Quotes - 7 Proverbs - 4 Maya Angelou - 3 Ghandi - 3 Quotes using metaphors - 10 Similes - 4 Idioms - 8 2 quot

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Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

Back to School, Career and Technical Education, Close Reading

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Current Events for Middle and High School Intro to Agriculture

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All Things Agriscience

Are you a middle or high school agriculture teacher looking for engaging and informative resources to incorporate current events into your curriculum or morning work? Look no further! Our Introduction to Agriculture Current Events resource includes 36 articles, each with a unique focus on various aspects of the agriculture industry, and the best part - you can PRINT and GO! You'll be ready for back to school. These articles are between 200-500 words, making them short enough to use as bell-ringe

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Printables

CCSS:

RI.8.1

, RI.8.2

, RI.8.3

, RI.8.8

, RI.9-10.1

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NGSS:

MS-LS1-5

, HS-ETS1-3

, MS-LS2-4

, MS-LS1-4

, MS-ETS1-1

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Also included in: Middle & High School Agriculture Activities, Lessons, & Worksheets (BUNDLE #3)

Reading Informational Text Choice Boards

Created by

Boogers Burps and Teaching

Give your students a choice in how they are assessed with these versatile choice boards! Simply print and go! Each choice board is tailored to fit each common core standard to assure students have an understanding and mastery of the skill. Have students complete one or multiple items on each choice board. You can also use them to reference if you struggle generating your own assessments to meet common core literature standards.Includes 1 choice board for EACH ELA Common Core Standard (6th-12th g

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RI.6.1

, RI.6.2

, RI.6.3

Paradise Unlimited New England

, RI.6.5

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9/11 September 11 Activities Gr. 9-12

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This packet is complete with activities honoring 9/11 for older students. What better way to encourage students to reflect on what 9/11 means to them? This packet includes three articles about the 9/11 attacks and seven songs written about 9/11 with accompanying reflection worksheets. Teacher can choose from the articles as well as seven lyrics from popular musicians ranging from Leonard Cohen, Beastie Boys and Bon Jovi to Toby Keith, Darryl Worley and dc Talk. The Toby Keith and Darryl Worley

Subjects:

Back to School, Poetry, Reading

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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CCSS:

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"Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing" Ted Talk Listening Guide

Created by

Moore English

During the first days of school, I usually do stations. This year I am looking for something new to do in the 2-3 days after students finish their back-to-school stations. Once I heard the Ted Talk "Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing you've never noticed" by Roman Mars, I knew I had found my answer! During that first week of school, my students will watch the Ted Talk, answer some analysis questions, design their own flags, and describe how their flags match the principles of good de

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

9th - 10th

Types:

Printables, Movie Guides

CCSS:

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THE CANTERBURY TALES: PROLOGUE [GAMES, QUIZZES, & PROJECTS]

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Teaching Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales: The Prologue and stuck for activities? You'd better believe there's a lot to do with that 30-page Prologue.This THE CANTERBURY TALES: PROLOGUE [Games, Quizzes, and Projects] gives you activities that take students on Chaucer's journey, as well as their own. A 20+ Activities, several assignments, fun-filled projects, group activities, TEACHER NOTES, and more are featured. This editable product allows students and this classic to shine! This PRODUCT incl

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Grades:

11th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: THE CANTERBURY TALES: PROLOGUE [MEGA-PACK]

FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE LESSON ACTIVITIES [UNITS 1 & 2]

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This FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE LESSON ACTIVITIES [UNITS 1 & 2] gives instructors a one-stop place for a whole grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal FRESHMAN SEMINAR/EXPERIENCE Class. A 70+ Activities and assignments, attached worksheets and handouts, group activities, writing and critical thinking assignments, fun-filled projects, vocabulary lists and more are featured. This editable FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE/SEMINAR LESSON ACTIVITIES allows fledgling or season

Subjects:

Grades:

9th

Types:

Back to School, Informational Text, Reading

CCSS:

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Also included in: FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE UNITS 1 & 2 [Bundle]

Lesson Plans & Fun Activities: 27 Differentiated Informational Texts on Birds

Created by

Reflective Thinker

Unique, engaging "Get to Know You" resource for the beginning of the school year, beginning of a semester or summer school. What type of bird are you? In this fun, 90-page resource, students connect their personalities to the attributes and traits of birds. The resource contains 27 differentiated informational texts about birds. Each informational text is written on three different levels. Each engaging text contains two paragraphs. The first paragraph includes interesting information about

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.7.1

, RI.7.4

, RI.7.10

, RI.9-10.1

, RI.9-10.4

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Figurative Language and Critical Thinking with Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes

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Back to School, English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core

Back to School - Why not start your class out thinking deeper from day one? Figurative Language with your class on a daily basis! Great morning work! This set includes 7 quotes 2 quote quiz forms and a note from me explaining exactly what I do each step of the way. Quotes can be both thought provoking and inspirational. The playful wording of figurative language can be very fun for the students, while finding the underlying message requires critical thinking. Classroom discussions b

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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SO YOU'RE A 7TH GRADER [UNIT LESSON ACTIVITIES]

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Are you an administrator/Charter school director, new teacher of 7th graders, homeschool educator, or parent? This SO YOU'RE A 7TH GRADER [UNIT LESSON ACTIVITIES] gives you a one-stop place for a whole grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal WELCOME TO THE 7TH GRADE class. A 70+ Activities, several assignments, fun-filled projects, group activities, writing and critical thinking journals, tips and advice for 7th graders, AND their parents, vocabulary list

Subjects:

Grades:

7th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: SO YOU'RE A MIDDLE SCHOOLER [LESSON ACTIVITIES & WORKSHEETS] [BUNDLE]

SO YOU'RE AN 8TH GRADER [TEACHER'S GUIDE]

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This SO YOU'RE AN 8TH GRADER [TEACHER'S GUIDE] product gives instructors a one-stop place for a whole grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal 8TH GRADE ORIENTATION Class. 70+ slide with attached worksheets and handouts, group activities, writing and critical thinking assignments, fun-filled projects, vocabulary lists and more are featured. This editable SO YOU'RE AN 8TH GRADER [TEACHER'S GUIDE] product works in tandem with the SO YOU'RE AN 8TH GRADER [TEA

Subjects:

Grades:

8th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: SO YOU'RE A MIDDLE SCHOOLER [LESSON ACTIVITIES & WORKSHEETS] [BUNDLE]

SO YOU'RE AN 8TH GRADER [UNIT LESSON ACTIVITIES]

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Are you an administrator/Charter school director, new teacher of 8th graders, homeschool educator, or parent? This SO YOU'RE AN 8TH GRADER [UNIT LESSON ACTIVITIES] gives you a one-stop place for a whole grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal WELCOME TO THE 8TH GRADE class. A 70+ Activities, several assignments, fun-filled projects, group activities, writing and critical thinking journals, tips and advice for 8th graders, AND their parents, vocabulary lis

Subjects:

Grades:

8th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: SO YOU'RE A MIDDLE SCHOOLER [LESSON ACTIVITIES & WORKSHEETS] [BUNDLE]

FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE LESSON ACTIVITIES [UNITS 5 & 6]

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This FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE LESSON ACTIVITIES [UNITS 5 & 6] product gives instructors a one-stop place for a whole 3rd grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal FRESHMAN SEMINAR/EXPERIENCE Class. A 70+ Activities and assignments, attached worksheets and handouts, group activities, writing and critical thinking assignments, fun-filled projects, vocabulary lists and more are featured. This editable FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE/SEMINAR LESSON ACTIVITIES allows fledgli

Subjects:

Grades:

9th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE UNITS 5 & 6 [Bundle]

Figurative Language and Critical Thinking: Quotes with Idioms

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Back to School, English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core

It's Back to School time - why not teach your students to think deeper from day one? Figurative Language with your students on a daily basis! Great morning work! This set includes 8 quotes Quotes from: Marilyn Monroe, Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln, Henri Kaiser, William Shakespeare, Martin Luther King Jr, Mother Theresa, and Anonymous 2 quote quiz forms and a note from me explaining exactly what I do each step of the way. Quotes can be both thought provoking and inspirational. Th

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Grades:

4th - 12th

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CCSS:

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FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE TEACHER'S GUIDE [UNITS 7 & 8]

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This FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE [UNITS 7 & 8] TEACHER'S GUIDE product gives instructors a one-stop place for a whole [4TH] grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal FRESHMAN SEMINAR/EXPERIENCE Class. 50+ slide with attached worksheets and handouts, group activities, writing and critical thinking assignments, fun-filled projects, vocabulary lists and more are featured. This editable FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE/SEMINAR product works in tandem with the FRESHMAN EXPERIENC

Subjects:

Grades:

9th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE UNITS 7 & 8 [Bundle]

FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE LESSON ACTIVITIES [UNITS 7 & 8]

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This FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE LESSON ACTIVITIES [UNITS 7 & 8] product gives instructors a one-stop place for a whole 4th grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal FRESHMAN SEMINAR/EXPERIENCE Class. A 50+ Activities and assignments, attached worksheets and handouts, group activities, writing and critical thinking assignments, fun-filled projects, vocabulary lists and more are featured. This editable FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE/SEMINAR LESSON ACTIVITIES allows fledgli

Subjects:

Unit Plans, Activities, Games

Grades:

9th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE UNITS 7 & 8 [Bundle]

Motivational Classroom DESK/WALL QUOTES [HORIZONTAL]

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Back to School, Classroom Management, Critical Thinking

This Motivational Desk/Wall Quotes product can be used for BACK-TO-SCHOOL seating activities, analyzing and practicing critical thinking. Indeed, this 150-PAGE product has 7 Categories, 20 Suggested Activities, Black&White Versions, and may be used for decorative and academic purpose to help students navigate literature and informational writing. This product can be used for 6th - 12th grade students. Check it out!This Product Includes:1. 20 Suggested Uses2. 150 pages of Quotes3. 7 Categori

Subjects:

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

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Also included in: THE NEW TEACHER STARTER KIT [BUNDLE]

SO YOU'RE A 7TH GRADER [TEACHER'S GUIDE]

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This SO YOU'RE A 7TH GRADER [TEACHER'S GUIDE] product gives instructors a one-stop place for a whole grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal 7TH GRADE ORIENTATION Class. 70+ slide with attached worksheets and handouts, group activities, writing and critical thinking assignments, fun-filled projects, vocabulary lists and more are featured. This editable SO YOU'RE A 7TH GRADER [TEACHER'S GUIDE] product works in tandem with the SO YOU'RE A 7TH GRADER [TEACHE

Subjects:

Grades:

7th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: SO YOU'RE A MIDDLE SCHOOLER [LESSON ACTIVITIES & WORKSHEETS] [BUNDLE]

Figurative Language and Critical Thinking with Inspirational Quotes

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Back to School, English Language Arts, Tools for Common Core

It's Back to School time - why not teach your students to think deeper from day one? Figurative Language for your students on a daily basis! Great morning work! This set includes: 11 quotes 2 quote quiz forms and a note from me explaining exactly what I do each step of the way. Quotes can be both thought provoking and inspirational. The playful wording of figurative language can be very fun for the students, while finding the underlying message requires critical thinking. Classroom

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

On-the-Go English Teacher

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Mindfulness Guided Meditation and Article

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Did you know May is Mental Health Awareness Month? This guided mindfulness meditation activity is part of my End-of-the-Year 2 Week Mindfulness Unit, created to give you and your students peace of mind as you end the last two weeks of school. During this activity, students read a short article about mindfulness expert, Jon Kabat-Zinn. Afterward, students watch a guided mindfulness meditation video that Kabat-Zinn leads. As students watch the video clip, they practice a mindfulness meditation alo

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

6th - 12th, Staff

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.9-10.2

, RI.9-10.4

Also included in: End of the School Year Activities Mindfulness Unit High/ Middle School English

FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE TEACHER'S GUIDE [UNITS 5 & 6]

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This FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE [UNITS 5 & 6] TEACHER'S GUIDE product gives instructors a one-stop place for a whole [3rd] grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal FRESHMAN SEMINAR/EXPERIENCE Class. 40+ slide with attached worksheets and handouts, group activities, writing and critical thinking assignments, fun-filled projects, vocabulary lists and more are featured. This editable FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE/SEMINAR product works in tandem with the FRESHMAN EXPERIENC

Subjects:

Grades:

9th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE UNITS 5 & 6 [Bundle]

FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE TEACHER'S GUIDE [UNITS 1 & 2]

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This FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE [UNITS 1 & 2] TEACHER'S GUIDE product gives instructors a one-stop place for a whole grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal FRESHMAN SEMINAR/EXPERIENCE Class. 70+ slide with attached worksheets and handouts, group activities, writing and critical thinking assignments, fun-filled projects, vocabulary lists and more are featured. This editable FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE/SEMINAR product works in tandem with the FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE LESS

Subjects:

Grades:

9th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE UNITS 1 & 2 [Bundle]

FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE LESSON ACTIVITIES [UNITS 3 & 4]

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This FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE LESSON ACTIVITIES [UNITS 3 & 4] product gives instructors a one-stop place for a whole 2nd grading period or more of resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal FRESHMAN SEMINAR/EXPERIENCE Class. A 70+ Activities and assignments, attached worksheets and handouts, group activities, writing and critical thinking assignments, fun-filled projects, vocabulary lists and more are featured. This editable FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE/SEMINAR LESSON ACTIVITIES allows fledgli

Subjects:

Grades:

9th

Types: