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Common Core RL.8.4 rubrics
Poetry Unit - Middle School 6 - 8 Interactive and Student Graded
INTERACTIVE POETRY UNITThe perfect poetry unit to turn middle school students on to poetry. Students learn the elements of poetry and types of poetry with examples. Students write six pattern poems and analyze three famous poems. The unit also includes elements of poetry and types of poetry test. The unit is interactive and student directed and assessed.This unit is Common Core aligned but was developed long before Common Core. It has been aligned so it can be implemented in any classroom.
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6th - 8th
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Middle School ELA Editable Rubrics and Reading and Language Exit Tickets Bundle
This resource includes all of my middle school ELA exit tickets for literature, non-fiction and language and all of my 100% editable middle school rubrics. 50+ different reading response rubrics for 6th grade, 7th grade, and 8th grade common core literature reading, informational reading, narrative writing, opinion writing, research writing, and language aligned to the standards. This is a growing bundle, which means the sooner you buy, the more you will save. This resource currently contains fi
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6th - 8th
Dead Poets Society | O Captain My Captain | Robert Frost Poetry Activity
Extend your students’ understanding of Robert Frost’s Biography and his three poems: “Nothing Gold Can Stay”, “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” and “The Road Not Taken” with a Dead Poets Society viewing and study of “O Captain! My Captain!”. With references to Frost’s poems and ties to themes of nonconformity, your students will engage in a rousing discussion on conformity before taking an assessment to show what they have acquired during the supplemental unit. Your students will have a gra
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Robert Frost Poems BUNDLE
Editable Reading Response and Writing Rubrics for Literature and Discussions
Make assessing seventh and eighth grade literature and literary nonfiction reading responses a breeze with these editable and digital reading response rubrics. There are 10 different rubrics to assess students' comprehension, analysis, argumentative writing, expository writing, narrative writing, and grammar skills. Simply choose which literature or literary nonfiction standards or component you want to assess, decide on the type of writing task you want them to write, print the appropriate rubr
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7th - 8th
22 spooky, scary reader's theater scripts and monologues from Literature
Graphic descriptions and scenes begging for prediction occur frequently in horror literature. This genre also elicits some strong emotions and students often find it easy to put themselves into the character’s shoes. This product includes 22 pieces crafted from American writers such as Edgar A. Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, Jack London and Nathaniel Hawthorne and World Literature such as Shakespeare, Sir, Arthur C. Doyle and George MacDonald.Pre- and post- points to ponder, writing prompts, exit tickets
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7th - 12th
Editable Middle School ELA Writing Rubrics Reading Language | Growing Bundle
In these 100% editable middle school rubric resources you will find 50+ different reading response rubrics for 6th grade, 7th grade, and 8th grade common core literature reading, informational reading, narrative writing, opinion writing, research writing, and language aligned to the standards. This is a growing bundle, which means the sooner you buy, the more you will save. This resource currently contains five different sets of rubrics:Sixth Grade Editable Reading Response Rubrics: These rubric
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6th - 8th
Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Response (6-8)
What is the purpose of this resource?Thinking critically about reading and articulating thoughts through writing is something students should be doing frequently. Reading response for English Language Arts teachers is like double dipping because students are sharing their thinking about reading through written words. It is an authentic snapshot of where students are at in their comprehension of a fiction or nonfiction text. It also gives students a chance to write without the pressure of writing
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6th - 8th
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Common Core Connotation Writing Gingerbread House For Sale Ads
Common Core Learning! Common Core Connotation!
Teach your students the power of words choice with this fun freebie!
Get your students to love the thesaurus! Have your students carefully chose their words writing two different for gingerbread house for sale ads.
Students are challenged to write the ads focusing on the intended audience- Gingerbread Digest (someone looking to purchase a gingerbread house to live in it) Readers Digest (to the average person)
CCSS Aligned for grades 4 - 8
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3rd - 12th
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Minilessons to Teach Analyzing Author's Word Choice in Reading Workshop
This three-day minilesson series will guide you through teaching students how to identify and analyze vivid imagery in a book based on the umbrella minilesson, "Readers identify places in the text where the author's words made them visualize a character or the setting so that they can analyze the impact of the author's word choice."Day One Minilesson: Exposes students to the thinking needed to apply the umbrella minilesson to their own reading. Included is a "Reading is Thinking" prompting card
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Reading Workshop Minilessons Bundle: Teach, Assign, Assess
Poem Analysis and TDA Essay, Text Dependent Analysis — "Out Out" by Robert Frost
In this Poem Analysis and TDA Essay (Text Dependent Analysis), students will first read and answer questions for the poem "Out Out—" by Robert Frost. Students will then write a TDA based on themes and figurative language in the poem. In this lesson plan:Full Poem "Out Out—" by Robert Frost (1916)Poem Analysis Questions that concentrate on poetic devices (alliteration, allusion, theme, mood, tone, dialogue, connotation, rhyme scheme, juxtaposition) with ANSWER KEYTDA Text Dependent Analysis Promp
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Eighth Grade Literature Reading Response Rubrics Editable and Digital Versions
Make assessing eighth grade literature reading responses a breeze with these editable and digital literature reading response rubrics. There are 17 different rubrics to assess students' abilities to analyze literary devices: theme, mood and tone, cite textual evidence, plot, figurative language, text structure, characters, setting, point of view, comparing texts, argumentative writing, and narrative writing.Simply choose which literature standards or component you want to assess, print the appro
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8th
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Robert Frost Poetry Mini Unit | Poetry Analysis | Poetry Discussion
Work a little Robert Frost into your poetry unit! Whether as a standalone poetry analysis mini unit or an element of your larger poetry unit, my 6-day Robert Frost Poetry Mini Unit includes poetry analysis of Frost’s most famous poems, a biography of the poet himself, a class discussion on Frost, and a final assessment. ❤️Why you will LOVE this resource!Students will love engaging with one famous poet in this poetry mini unit. Whether as a standalone mini unit or part of your larger poetry unit
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Robert Frost Poems BUNDLE
Unit-Long Individualized Reading SSR Project For Any Novel
Get ready for this low-prep project that will enhance your unit! Perfect for an individual reading project or whole-class novel! Throw away your guided reading questions and forget about wasting so much of your time creating study guides for students to study from for a summative assessment! Your life is about to get so much easier while students get to have some fun. This is one of my favorite projects I have ever done with my students. This product includes detailed instructions for the teache
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Ultimate Socratic Seminar Bundle
This bundle of handouts, rubrics, and worksheets will give you everything you need in order to run transformational Socratic Seminars with your students. (Plus two free sample texts to use!).This bundle includes:1) A one-page introductory handout to Socratic Seminar2) A lesson plan for the intro handout3) A reproducible Seminar key for a teacher to fill out (and an example of a perfect one, as well as a guide for how to use it)4) Question Stems for students to draw from to help them formulate go
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7th - 12th
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Notice and Note Signpost Rubric (Fiction)
This scoring rubric is designed to assess student's ability to identify textual evidence of Notice and Note Signposts in literary fiction, as identified in the text, Notice & Note: Strategies for Close Reading, by Kylene Beers and Robert E. Probst. Students are also assessed on their analysis of author's purpose by answering anchor questions specific to each of the 6 Signposts.
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5th - 10th
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Analyzing Poetry
This presentation includes: Over 70 poetry terms defined3 Higher-level Prompt PracticeTips for writing in accordance with AP Exam and SBAC guidelinesPoetry Group Presentation with printable RubricHexagonal Map Activity and samples with printable Rubric & HexagonsExtended Metaphor Activity with printable Rubric“I’m Nobody, Are you Nobody, Too?”By Emily Dickinson Poetry Analysis“The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost Poetry Analysis“Slam, Dunk and Hook” by ____ Poet
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Traditional Literature Folktale Writing (Common Core Aligned)
Understanding the FIVE types of Folktales can be extremely confusing for students! This resource gives students the opportunity to CREATE their own type of folktale! Creation is Depth of Knowledge Level 4 and the highest level of Bloom's Taxonomy. This resource guides students on how to write their chosen folktale STEP-BY-STEP.
Step-by-Step Instructions for how to write all of the FIVE FOLKTALES:
FABLE
FAIRY TALE
LEGEND
MYTH
TALL TALE
Also included in this resource is a template for students t
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3rd - 8th
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The Veldt - Ray Bradbury - 6 Day Lesson Plan
Step into the chilling dystopian world of 'The Veldt' by Ray Bradbury, where advanced technology takes a sinister turn. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking journey into the future.What's included:- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Activities- Vocabulary Worksheet- Analysis Questions- HappyLife Home Worksheet- Written Response Questions with Rubric- Text Vs Movie Worksheet- Extension Activities- Online Jeopardy Game- Answer to All of the Above
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6th - 12th
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Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat" Week-long Lesson
The lesson focuses on tone/mood, diction and syntax, connotation and denotation, and theme. It includes story notes and several assignments to teach the literary concepts. It also has two short writing assignments, one for tone/mood, and the other for theme. Finaly, there is a short quiz with a teacher's copy with the answers.
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7th - 10th
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The Giver Novel Study
The Giver Novel Study PackageGrade Level: Middle School (Grades 6-8)Subject: English Language ArtsProduct Overview:This resource is designed to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of the novel The Giver - by Lois Lowry.What's Included:Introduction to The Giver:Overview of the novel's themes, setting, and characters.Chapter-by-Chapter Summaries and Analyses:Detailed summaries and analyses for each chapter to aid comprehension and discussion.Comprehension Questions:Thought-provoking q
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6th - 8th
Twelfth Night by Shakespeare Essay Assessment | Final Project | MLL IEP Scaffold
Take the guesswork out of your final assessment for Twelfth Night! Love is always the big talking point with students, and this essay is the perfect opportunity for them to channel that into a formal piece of writing. Included is a scaffolded planning worksheet to guide students through writing their own thesis statement. This is always the most challenging part for my kiddos, this makes it accessible, especially for MLL or IEP students!Students can take so many different angles with this essay
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8th - 11th
Minilessons to Teach Figurative Language in Reading Workshop
This three-day minilesson series will guide you through teaching students how to identify and analyze figurative language in a book based on the umbrella minilesson, "Readers identify figurative language in books so that they can reflect on the meaning and impact of the figurative language."Day One Minilesson: Exposes students to the thinking needed to apply the umbrella minilesson to their own reading. Included is a "Reading is Thinking" prompting card with focus questions for students to thin
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Reading Workshop Minilessons Bundle: Teach, Assign, Assess
Alice in Wonderland reader's theater script, plans, rubric and more
19 page reader’s theater script of Lewis Carrol’s Alice in Wonderland divide into 10 scenes (plus directions for teaching with the jigsaw method). Stage directions are also included so script can be used for a performance. Also included are directions for the teacher, writing, 10 discussion prompts that also be used as bell ringers or exit tickets, readers theater rubric.Readers’ theater is a great way to explore literature, expand vocabulary, improve fluency and comprehension. Check out other
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5th - 10th
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A Midsummer Night's Dream Final Unit Exam Multiple Choice with Key Answer Sheet
This 42-question multiple choice question exam for William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is comprehensive, challenging, and ready to print and use.Questions range from comprehension to interpretation, and include the following:For increased rigor, feel free to pair this with my in-class essay prompt sheets included in my bundle (listed below) or here: A Midsummer Night's Dream Essay PromptsThis will provide an excellent final assessment on A Midsummer Night's Dream Please see preview f
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Everything William Shakespeare MEGA Bundle Resources for Plays and Poems
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