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Higher education ELA test prep lessons
Poetic Devices Question Trail: Engaging & Kinesthetic Poetry Activity
Want to spice up your lessons on poetry and engage ALL of your students? Get your students moving and interacting with this unique high-interest activity that takes students on a “trail” around the room! Use this to practice identifying devices or to review for an assessment! I typically use this as a way to scaffolding analysis of poetic devices. Before we analyze, I need to know who is still struggling with identifying devices. Poetic/literary devices seem like those things we teach our kids e
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Question Trails GROWING BUNDLE: Engaging Activities
Test Prep: Vocabulary in Context Question Trail Activity BUNDLE - Context Clues
Tired of boring your students with test prep or vocabulary lists? Help your students prepare for state standardized testing, as well as college-entrance exams, with these vocabulary in context question trail activities! This bundle contains a set of 3 different question trails, designed with context clues + test prep practice in mind.If you've never facilitated a "question trail," now is the time to try it out! You and your students will be hooked on its unique approach to learning.A question tr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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English Bell Ringers | Engaging Warm Ups for High School
These bell ringers are used to push students to think critically and analyze a variety of texts in a short “chunk” of time. Most of these pieces can be completed in 5-10 minutes - giving you that sacred time to take attendance and a deep breath! :) Students will work with a variety of texts from poetry to writing prompts. Each day is broken into a specific topic to be sure that students are working with multiple genres.Monday: Informational TextTuesday: PoetryWednesday: WritingThursday: Fictio
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: ELA Bell Ringers: Entire Semester | English Warm-up Bundle
AP English Literature Full Year BUNDLE!
Teaching AP Lit for the first time? Or just looking to bolster your course with some fresh ideas? This is the resource for you! You'll find in this bundle every resource and lesson plan that I've created for my entire AP English Literature and Composition course over the last 7+ years, along with a bunch of bonus material. There really is a full year's worth of great stuff in this download! My hope is that my AP Lit class is NOT a stale, test-prep course in which students slog their way thr
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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edTPA Elementary Literacy Lesson Plans- Task 1
Welcome to edTPA guidance!! Are you going through the edTPA process and stressing out about what a passing portfolio looks like? You will be so happy with this purchase and guidance through it all. My edTPA was submitted in November, 2018 and I received a passing score of 56 out of 75!! A 56 will allow you to teach in ANY state. I received the highest score EVER in my program and my University uses my portfolio as an example to guide the educators.If you're looking for examples of Task 1, Task 2
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K - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Test Prep: Vocabulary in Context Question Trail Activity #1 - Context Clues
Tired of boring your students with test prep or vocabulary lists? Help your students prepare for state standardized testing, as well as college-entrance exams, with this vocabulary in context question trail activity. If you've never facilitated a "question trail," now is the time to try it out! You and your students will be hooked on its unique approach to learning.A question trail is an activity comprised of different multiple choice “stations” or “spots.” These questions are posted throughout
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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SAT / ACT Prep: Grammar Bundle #1 (Pronouns, Apostrophes, Noun Clauses, Adverbs)
If you are a fan of the SAT / Vocab Units 1-15 Bundle (https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/SAT-Prep-Vocabulary-Units-1-15-BUNDLED-3110197), you may be ready for some more skills to add to your teaching toolbox. Here are six (6) new grammar mini-lessons on popular topics that the SAT / ACT assess students on: using pronouns, apostrophes, commas with noun clauses, and adverbs v. sentence modifiers. You may edit all of the documents, adding in your own students' names and picking them apart
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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SAT / ACT Prep: Grammar Bundle #3 (Writing Questions & Verb Usage)
If you are a fan of the SAT / Vocab Units 1-15 Bundle (https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/SAT-Prep-Vocabulary-Units-1-15-BUNDLED-3110197), you may be ready for some more skills to add to your teaching toolbox. Here are six (6) new grammar mini-lessons on popular topics that the SAT / ACT assess students on: Subject-Verb Agreement, Punctuating Two-Zero Interrupters, Writing with Parallel Structure, Writing in the Subjunctive Mood, Using Active & Passive Voice, and Shifting Phrases, S
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Hyperbole : Digital Lesson and Exercises
Introduce your students to HYPERBOLE through this spectacular presentation. Available in either Google or PowerPoint! Jam-packed with information that will get your students excited about using and identifying HYPERBOLE. Included in this presentation are the following: general information on HYPERBOLE, extensive examples, questions, notes, and more! As with all of my presentation there are spectacular images that will help your classes identify the term being studied. This lesson can be divid
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Figurative Language Bundle: Personfication, Metaphor, Hyperbole, MORE!
Slip or Trip...? 30 Exercises in Creative Argumentation
Was Arthur Wolfrik's death the result of an unintentional slip or was he intentionally tripped and pushed down the stairs of his million dollar estate? Slip or Trip is the newest spin on a classic crime or accident case. This multi-day lesson is sure to engage your students in the same way shows like CSI, Cold Case, First 48 and Unsolved Mysteries do!
Students work collaboratively playing the role of two rookie cops who are new to the force and ready to make a name for themselves. 30 reflective
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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SAT / ACT Prep: Grammar Bundle #2 (Punctuation Rules, Sentence Combining)
If you are a fan of the SAT / Vocab Units 1-15 Bundle (https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/SAT-Prep-Vocabulary-Units-1-15-BUNDLED-3110197), you may be ready for some more skills to add to your teaching toolbox. Here are six (6) new grammar mini-lessons on popular topics that the SAT / ACT assess students on: Sentence Combining, Correlative Splits, Subordination & Transitions, Punctuation Rules (comma, dash, semicolon, colon), Exceptions to Rules, and Tricky Clauses with When, Where,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP Language Exam Prep Curriculum Essentials - Full Year AP Lang MCQ & FRQ Units
Together, these AP Language and Composition exam prep units provide you with yearlong materials to thoroughly teach students how to master all four AP Lang exam components: multiple-choice (rhetorical analysis and editing), synthesis essay writing, rhetorical analysis essay writing, and argument essay writing. Not only will students be thoroughly introduced to each segment of the AP exam through targeted lessons, but they will also have ample opportunities to practice, workshop, peer review, and
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Paired Texts Fiction and Nonfiction - Choice Board Writing Activities - Bundle
With these lessons, guide your students through close readings of texts that vary by genre, time period, and author; then help them construct connections with relevant nonfiction texts that can be accessed online. Because of the text variety, these resources are also great for differentiating and meeting the needs of diverse learners.Each lesson culminates in a writing task; students select from a menu of activities that are creative and differentiate for students’ interests and abilities. Thes
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
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High School Bell Ringers Aligned to Common Core/ FSA
This product includes 4 weeks of High School (Grades 9-12) ELA standards-based Bell Ringers. The standards are Common Core and FSA Florida Standards aligned. Each daily bell ringer is labeled with the standard covered and includes answers. I use these each day with my students and project the PowerPoint on the whiteboard. Students can either write down answers in a notebook, sheet of paper, or even whiteboards. This is great practice on the new standards and students will become comfortable with
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
IELTS Full Speaking Pack
The Ultimate IELTS Speaking Practice resource to have300+ Questions500+ Sample Answers and Topic Specific VocabularyQuestions tailored to help students score band 6,7,8 or 9.You will not run out of speaking practice questions to use with your students. A really useful lifelong resource pack.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP Essay Evaluation Comment Sheets (Synthesis/Argument/Language Analysis) (*AP)
CRITICAL WRITING IN AP LANGUAGE & COMPOSITIONHello, Friends! These resources have been critical to my essay evaluation sanity! I use these Essay Evaluation Comment sheets to lighten the load of ink that I put on students papers, to continue to give specific and effective feedback, and to shorten my response time for that feedback. As AP teachers, we know that we want students to write often. But managing that paper load is a daunting task. I developed these Evaluation Comment sheets when I
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Logical Fallacies and Syllogism: Digital Lesson
OVER 40 slides! Now compatible for Google or PowerPoint. Jam-packed with information that will get your students excited about recognizing logical fallacies in their own arguments and in society! Included in this presentation are the following: notes on a variety of different fallacies, examples of fallacies and exercises to help student critically evaluate faulty arguments! This presentation can be divided into several different lessons and can be the focal point of an entire unit. If you are
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
A1.1 Chapter Two - Learn How To Talk About Ourselves - 115 PPT + Vobab Slides
This is our 2nd chapter of A1.1 courses and we will learn how to talk about ourselves.We will cover all five components of the English language: grammar, reading, vocabulary, speaking, and listening.Throughout the chapters, we will engage in various activities, such as combining sentences, filling in gaps, matching beginnings with endings, and many more activities.A1.1 Beginner is part of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) family, which we will cover progressively, c
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5th - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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3rd Grade DIGITAL Daily Reading Spiral Review for Aug/Sept – Distance Learning
With the implementation of the new ELAR TEKS, having a daily spiral review in your toolbox that reviews all the assessed readiness and supporting TEKS for reading is a MUST!! To add to that, during these unprecedented times with the COVID-19 pandemic, we truly believe teachers need practical, easy-to-use digital resources to teach in a distance learning / flexible education / virtual or remote classroom atmosphere. DAILY READING READY© is a standards-based program that follows a research-based
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3rd, Higher Education
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TSIA2.0 Reading + Writing Bundle
This bundle will include:TSIA2 Reading Guide for TeachersThe TSIA2 English Language Arts and Reading (ELAR) test covers four main categories: two reading focused and two writing focused.Reading-focused test questions cover the following two categories: Literary text analysis (explicit information, inferences, author’s craft, vocabulary) Informational text analysis and synthesis (main ideas and supporting details, inferences [single-passage], author’s craft, vocabulary, synthesis [paired argument
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Persuasive Writing
Common Core approach to Persuasive writing using step-by-step instructions for students. Includes 20 pages of:
Definition
Persuasive vs. Argumentative
Whole/small group and individual activities
Ethical Writers
Examples of Thesis/Topic Sentences/Details/Facts...
Using Figurative Language
Outlines
Peer Workshopping
Persuasive Scoring Rubric (Revision friendly to master skills)
Extra Resources: video presentations, handouts, and ESL links
Easy to follow and use with students in grades 4 and up.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Test Prep: Vocabulary in Context Question Trail Activity #2 - Context Clues
Tired of boring your students with test prep or vocabulary lists? Help your students prepare for state standardized testing, as well as college-entrance exams, with this vocabulary in context question trail activity.If you've never facilitated a "question trail," now is the time to try it out! You and your students will be hooked on its unique approach to learning.A question trail is an activity comprised of different multiple choice “stations” or “spots.” These questions are posted throughout t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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“Migrant Voices: English Communication for Integration and Success” Part One
"Migrant Voices: English Communication for Integration and Success" offers tailored EFL/ESL lesson plans designed specifically for migrants aiming to integrate into new communities and achieve success. With a focus on practical language skills and cultural fluency, these lessons empower learners to communicate confidently in English, navigate daily interactions, and pursue educational and professional opportunities. By fostering language proficiency and cross-cultural understanding, this program
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5th - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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English Semester Exam
Readings are at a rigorous level appropriate for high school or advanced middle school students.Topics include:ReadingLit. elementsSimileMetaphorCharacterizationImageryToneMoodSymbolismThemeAllusionIronyPersonificationOtherComprehensionPurposeWord meaningInferenceSummaryCrossover questionsSimilaritiesDifferencesWritingCEC paragraphsClaimEvidenceCommentary MLA CitationsExpository essaysGraphic organizerIntroHOTThesis statementsAbstract cause-effectExamplesQuality & relevanceDepth/detailBody P
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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