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Poetry One Pager Assignment

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Use this poetry one pager assignment to help your students show their understanding and analysis of any poem you are reading in a fun and meaningful way. One pagers allow students to show their creativity by displaying specific elements of a poem

Subjects:

Reading, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.8.10, CCRA.R.1

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Poetry Analysis Using Song Lyrics Project - Teaching Poetry with Music

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Engage students in poetry analysis using song lyrics with this ready-to-use final poetry project. Students will choose a song and analyze the lyrics for content, theme, and literary devices following the detailed project instructions. With music as

Subjects:

Literature, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.4, RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.4, L.7.5, L.8.5...

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Book Talks - Independent Reading Response Speech Assignment for Any Novel

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Book Talks - Independent Reading Response Speech Assignment for Any Novel: Elevate independent reading in your classroom with this comprehensive resource designed to introduce and facilitate book talks. Book talks offer students an opportunity to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

$4.99

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Inference Activities - Making Inferences in Text Messages Reading Assignments

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Inference Activities - Making Inferences in Text Messages Reading Assignments is a creative bundle of activities designed to help your students improve their inferential thinking. Students will read six text message conversations that require

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1, CCRA.R.1

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Exit Tickets for Any Subject - Comprehension Check - Exit Slips or Exit Passes

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Exit Tickets for Any Subject: Exit passes are an effective type of formative assessment as they give you a quick "snapshot" of what the students have understood at the end of your class. This resource includes 14 unique and creative exit slips your

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Writing, For All Subjects

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, Posters, Task Cards

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Holes Quizzes - Multiple Choice and Quote Chapter Quizzes & Answers Louis Sachar

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Holes Quizzes resource includes nine reading quizzes for the novel, Holes by Louis Sachar. These short chapter assessments are perfect as a quick check for student comprehension. Each quiz covers a chapter set and includes a detailed answer key for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.6.10, RL.7.1, RL.7.10, RL.8.1, RL.8.10, CCRA.R.1

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Poetry Song Lyrics Assignment - Music Poetry Final Project Soundtrack Of My Life

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Use this poetry song lyrics assignment to help your students see the connection between song lyrics and poetry. The Soundtrack Of My Life assignment allows students to make connections between their own lives and the lyrics of the songs they love

Subjects:

Reading, Poetry, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, L.7.5, L.7.5a, L.8.5, L.8.5a, L.9-10.5...

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The Outsiders Quizzes - Multiple Choice and Quote Chapter Quizzes - Answer Key

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The Outsiders Quizzes resource includes six reading quizzes for the novel, The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton. These short chapter assessments are perfect as a quick check for student comprehension. Each quiz covers two chapters and includes a detailed

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment

CCSS:

RL.9-10.10, CCRA.R.10

$4.99

115

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Number the Stars Quizzes - Multiple Choice and Quote Chapter Reading Quizzes

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Number the Stars Quizzes includes six reading quizzes for the novel, Number the Stars, by Lois Lowry. These short chapter assessments are perfect as a quick check for student comprehension. Each quiz covers content from a specific chapter set and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1, CCRA.R.1

$4.99

106

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Short Story Novel Creative Assignment: Turn a Story into a Video Game Project

By Presto Plans

This short story or novel creative assignment is an excellent final project that has students turn a story into a video game! Students will explore story elements like characterization, setting, plot, conflict, and more with these 8 engaging

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.8.1, RL.8.3, W.8.9, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.9

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157

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Hatchet Quizzes - Multiple Choice and Quote Chapter Reading Quizzes - Answer Key

By Presto Plans

Hatchet Quizzes includes seven reading quizzes for the novel, Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen. These short chapter assessments are perfect as a quick check for student comprehension. Each quiz covers content from a specific chapter set and includes a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1, CCRA.R.1

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Shakespeare Biography WebQuest Online Activity - Introduction to Shakespeare

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Shakespeare Biography WebQuest Online Activity - Introduction to Shakespeare: This fun and engaging activity will allow your students to complete an independent research assignment to learn about the life of William Shakespeare! This is an excellent

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Webquests

$3.99

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Wonder Quizzes - Multiple Choice and Quote Chapter Reading Quizzes - Answer Key

By Presto Plans

Wonder Quizzes includes nine reading quizzes for the novel, Wonder, by R.J. Palacio. These short chapter assessments are perfect as a quick check for student comprehension. Each quiz covers content from a specific chapter set and includes a detailed

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Printables

$3.99

108

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The Giver Quizzes - Chapter Reading Quizzes for Lois Lowry's Novel - Answer Key

By Presto Plans

The Giver Quizzes resource includes six reading quizzes for the novel, The Giver, by Lois Lowry. These short chapter quizzes are perfect as a quick check for student comprehension. Each quiz covers 2-3 chapters and includes a detailed answer key for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment, Printables

$4.99

Digital Download ZIP (34.90 MB)

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Novel or Short Story Project - Turn a Story into a Movie Book Report Assignments

By Presto Plans

Novel or Short Story Project - Turn a Story into a Movie Book Report Assignments: Encourage creativity and critical thinking with any novel or short story with this book report project. This resource provides eight creative assignments that allow

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

$3.99

290

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Freak the Mighty Quizzes - Multiple Choice and Quote Chapter Reading Quizzes

By Presto Plans

Freak the Mighty Quizzes includes six reading quizzes for the novel, Freak the Mighty, by Gary Paulsen. These short chapter assessments are perfect as a quick check for student comprehension. Each quiz covers content from a specific chapter set and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.1, RL.7.1, RL.8.1, CCRA.R.1

$4.99

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MLA Formatting 9th Ed. - Student Reference Handbook for Essay Writing

By Presto Plans

MLA Formatting 9th Ed. - Student Reference Handbook for Essay Writing: Equip your students with the essential guidelines for writing research essays with this handy MLA formatting (9th Edition) student handbook. Designed for ease of use, this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Printables

$3.00

208

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Figurative Language Quiz - Poetry Terms - Metaphor Simile Personification & More

By Presto Plans

This figurative language quiz is a ready-to-print assessment that can be used in any poetry unit. The poetry terms quiz will check your students' understanding of the important literary devices or figures of speech you have taught like metaphor,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

L.8.5, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.5a, CCRA.L.5

$1.99

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Halloween Reading Comprehension - Superstitions Nonfiction Assignments - Digital

By Presto Plans

Halloween Reading Comprehension - Superstitions Nonfiction Assignments is a ready-to-use digital Halloween resource that will engage even your most reluctant readers. Students will read four high-interest nonfiction texts about widely-held

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Halloween

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.6.1, RI.6.10, RI.7.1, RI.7.10, RI.8.1, RI.8.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.10

$3.99

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The Giver Chapter Summaries - Plot Summary Cards for Lois Lowry's Novel

By Presto Plans

The Giver Chapter Summaries Cards are an excellent classroom reference for both teacher and student. These 23 printable chapter summary cards outline the most important plot moments from The Giver by Lois Lowry. Simply print and cut out the cards,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Task Cards

$3.99

Digital Download ZIP (18.03 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Bonnie from Presto Plans spent almost a decade in the English Language Arts classroom teaching all grades at the middle and high school level. She also has training and experience instructing English as an Additional Language both in Canada and Internationally and has worked as a resource teacher working with students who have special needs or exceptionalities. She now works full time developing resources and sharing teaching strategies for an amazing community of ELA educators. You can connect with her, and thousands of other teacher, in her free Facebook Group called Presto Plans: The English Teachers' Lounge!

MY TEACHING STYLE

Modeling
Real-world connections
Balanced literacy
Inquiry-based instruction
Student-centered
Cooperative learning

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Graduated with Honors with Distinction
SMART Exemplary Educator Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

- Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in English Language and Literature and a minor in French Second Language.
- Bachelor of Education in Middle and High School Education
- Masters advanced certification in literacy education.
- International Baccalaureate Training (English B).
- Training in Resource and Methods (Special Education)

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Other (Math), Science, Biology, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, Ancient History, Native Americans, U.S. History, World History, World Languages, French, Chinese, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Art), Physical Education, Computer Science, Drama, ESL-EFL-ELL, Career and Technical Education, Health, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Canadian History, British History, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Life Skills, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Economics , Character Education, General Science, Short Stories, Writing, en francais, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Halloween, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Products For TpT Sellers, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Informational Text, For Administrators, Test Preparation, Early Intervention, End of Year, Close Reading, Social Emotional Learning