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Commas, Semicolons, and Colons Review Worksheet and Quiz Middle or High School

By Teacher in the Rye

These are comprehensive and user-friendly review worksheets & quiz designed to help students master effective use of commas, semi-colons, and colons! This well-crafted resource is perfect for middle school and high school students who are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

L.9-10.2a, L.9-10.2b, L.11-12.2

$2.45

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How to Write a Friendly Letter Template for Casual Personal Letters

By Teacher in the Rye

This is a simple, straightforward guide for teaching your students how to properly write a friendly personal letter! Everything included will help students in writing an interesting, meaningful letter.Encourage students to keep in touch with

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, For All Subjects

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.5.4, W.5.5, W.6.4, W.6.5, W.7.4, W.7.5, W.8.4, W.8.5

$3.50

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The Giver Final Group Project Create a Perfect World Expanded Utopia Assessment

By Teacher in the Rye

Need a final project after teaching Lois Lowry's The Giver? This is a fun group project for use with small groups. There is a modified version included in my The Giver Unit Pack, but this is an expanded version. Included with this purchase: project

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities, Handouts

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (18.32 MB)

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How to Write a Business Letter Planning Template and Guide for Students

By Teacher in the Rye

Are you looking for a versatile and comprehensive resource to teach your students about business letter writing? Look no further! This Business Letter Template is a must-have tool that can be used in almost any subject for various purposes. Whether

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Business, Writing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Graphic Organizers

$3.75

Digital Download PDF (0.63 MB)

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EIGHT Rules of Commas: Practice Worksheets and Reference Handouts with Keys

By Teacher in the Rye

Students unsure about how to use commas? Are they forgetting them, or overusing them? This commas practice includes EIGHT rules for comma usage, and four practice exercises. It will reinforce the right way to use commas and build confidence in your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Assessment

CCSS:

L.6.1, L.6.2a, L.7.2a, L.8.2a, L.9-10.1

$2.50

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High School Grammar Mini-Unit #1: Fragments Run-Ons Comma Splices & Assessments

By Teacher in the Rye

Do your students need a review of fragments and run-ons, or to sharpen their sentence-writing skills? This is a great mini-unit to help out with that! Now includes a diagnostic test to get you started!What you get:Fragment, Run-on, and Comma Splice

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Homework

CCSS:

L.8.1, L.9-10.1b, L.9-10.2, L.9-10.2a, L.11-12.1

$4.50

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Romeo and Juliet Study Guide and Exam Final Test Keys and Answer Sheet Included

By Teacher in the Rye

This is a comprehensive and user-friendly exam resource for Romeo and Juliet! This exam is designed to assess students' understanding of the play with a mix of different question types, covering key aspects such as characters, analysis, literary

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Literature

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

$4.25

Digital Download PDF (0.48 MB)

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Middle School Prepositions Unit: Practice, Assessment, and Bingo! {CCSS}

By Teacher in the Rye

This unit on prepositions will help you teach students about this essential part of speech. Prepositions are relational words that show connection between a noun or pronoun and its object. This is a quick unit covering the identification and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

L.4.1e, L.5.1a, L.6.1, L.7.1, L.7.1a

$4.75

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Show Not Tell Writing Exercises Show Don't Tell Figurative Language Description

By Teacher in the Rye

Show not tell writing is an essential building block before doing any kind of narrative, descriptive, or fiction writing with your students. There are four worksheets, all with a different focus, plus a writing page with a prompt for practicing the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.6.3d, W.7.3d, W.8.3d, W.9-10.3d

$3.25

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The Lottery by Shirley Jackson Close Reading Critical Thinking Mini-Unit

By Teacher in the Rye

Shirley Jackson, one of America's best loved horror and mystery writers, shines in her most widely-read story, "The Lottery." I hope your students can find depth and meaning in the story using these worksheets. I tried to incorporate as much

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$4.50

Digital Download PDF (23.90 MB)

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Narrative Writing Task Cards for Middle School Fiction Descriptive Short Story

By Teacher in the Rye

These writing task cards aim to help students practice the essential parts of a story or narrative. This resource is designed specifically to improve student writing skills.Here are the features and benefits of this product:Features:Comprehensive:

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Lesson

CCSS:

W.6.3b, W.7.3b, W.8.3b

$3.50

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Commas Semicolons and Colons Worksheet Mechanics Practice Middle or High School

By Teacher in the Rye

Need a quick review? Here's a great worksheet for commas, semicolons, and colons for your middle or high schoolers. These three marks are frequently used in standard English, and are some of the foundational elements of mechanics instruction. One

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Homework

CCSS:

L.7.2, L.7.2a, L.8.2, L.8.2a

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Parallelism or Parallel Structure Grammar Practice: Worksheets for Test Prep

By Teacher in the Rye

One of the most difficult concepts in writing is maintaining one tense. Tense shift is a common error in essay writing for that reason. These worksheets are designed to help middle and high school teachers teach and reinforce the concept of parallel

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Assessment

CCSS:

L.9-10.1a

$2.00

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Parts of Speech Diagnostic Test for MS or HS Beginning of Year!

By Teacher in the Rye

This is a great three-part diagnostic test on all eight parts of speech. Section One ✍asks students to read a passage with marked words. They have to write the part of speech for each marked word on the lines next to the passage (18).Section Two ✍

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Back to School

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment

CCSS:

L.7.1, L.8.1, L.9-10.1, L.11-12.1, CCRA.L.1

$2.00

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How to Write a Character Analysis Paragraph Student Planner, Outline & Rubric!

By Teacher in the Rye

This character analysis planner is a comprehensive resource designed specifically to help middle and high school English teachers guide their students through the process of writing effective character analysis paragraphs. This planner provides a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.9

$3.50

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Apostrophes Worksheets Review Possessives and Contractions Six Rules for Usage

By Teacher in the Rye

One of the most common errors in English is the misuse of apostrophes. Students need to know the difference between plurals and possessives, how contractions are formed, and when and how apostrophes are used in other situations while writing. This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

CCSS:

L.7.2, L.8.1, L.8.2, L.9-10.2

$3.75

Digital Download PDF (4.27 MB)

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High School Grammar Mini-Unit #3 Clauses Combining Sentences Parallelism

By Teacher in the Rye

Do your students need to practice clauses, learn how to effectively combine sentences, revise stringy sentences, or create parallel structure? Maybe they need to sharpen their understanding of what makes good sentences, overall. This is a great

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

$4.50

Digital Download ZIP (9.99 MB)

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Nouns Worksheets for Practice or Enrichment Middle or High School Grammar

By Teacher in the Rye

Students must know about different types of nouns, so this is a foundational grammar unit. This is a great packet to have on hand in case you are teaching nouns for the first time, or students need extra practice or enrichment. Rules are included on

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment

CCSS:

L.6.1, L.6.2, L.7.2, L.8.5b, CCRA.L.4

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (20.65 MB)

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Lord of the Flies Final Test Multiple Choice Google Form™

By Teacher in the Rye

This final test for Lord of the Flies is for use in Google Drive™. It is 65 points, and covers the following:Quote IdentificationVocabularyFigurative LanguageChapter Focus Questions (critical thinking)Best,⭐Teacher in the Rye⭐ Follow me for updates

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Assessment, Google Apps

$4.00

Online Resource
Google Forms™

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Colons and Semicolons Rules, Practice, Review, and Quiz Middle or High School

By Teacher in the Rye

This is a mechanics unit covering the rules for colon and semicolon usage. This material should help your students better understand these marks of punctuation. The following rules are covered:ColonsRule One: Use a colon in the greeting of a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

L.6.2, L.7.2, L.7.3, L.8.2, L.8.3, L.9-10.2, L.9-10.2a, L.9-10.2b, L.11-12.2

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (40.79 MB)

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I pride myself on the fundamentals. My products are practical and solid in their foundations. Without the basics, students cannot progress. I may not be the flashiest teacher around, but what I do and make works.

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AVID Certified; Google Certified; Read 2 Succeed; Gifted and Talented Endorsed

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.A. and M.A. in English; M.Ed. in Secondary Education specializing in Best Practices

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I have been on TPT since 2012 working hard to provide you with excellent products for your MS and HS classrooms.

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