This handout explains author's purpose (to inform, to persuade, and to entertain) and gives students six different writing selections they need to ... ByHappyedugator
This is a great test for preparing students for Part 3 of the English Regents. Students are given to poems by Poe and they must answer multiple cho... ByRitasue29
This is a fun and interactive way to teach your students terms they will ned to know on standardized reading tests. These are great to use with al... BySharon Cortez
This 17 slide interactive powerpoint covers the different parts of setting, Including: why author's use setting to accomplish something. Students w... ByPowerpoint Maniac
This unit has 10 parts: There are reading/study questions broken down by chapters. Some questions are recall and others are critical thinking skil... BySweetpatootie
This 10 page packet is dated for my own classes, all you need to do is change the date to your desire. Students choose a novel and they plan their ... ByRitasue29
This is a two page reading of the Myth of Atalanta followed by ten text based questions that are aligned to the Common Core practice of using the t... ByRitasue29
Student questions are ready to print on individual sheets. You can refresh your memory of the novel To Kill a Mockingbird with a DETAILED teacher ... ByAlways Academic
This PowerPoint has a short story and has three reading comprehension questions styled after many State ELA tests including the New York State ELA ... ByPowerpoint Maniac
This 25-page document supplies the NYS Regents teacher with activities, examples, and directions on how to formulate answers for all of Part 3 of t... ByKimberly's Ideas
Full 10 highly used SAT Vocabulary words with a common theme of happiness. Grouping the words with a common theme makes the words easier to remembe... ByRobin Larrabee
This PowerPoint clearly explains how to organize a 5-paragraph essay with animation, sound effects, and humor--not to mention a heck of a lot of ex... ByMr. Chapman
There are so many revising checklists out there--and most of them confuse or intermingle revising with editing. I use this peer-revising checklist... ByAbigail Annis
This is a huge testing item because it calls for inferencing. Just laminate the directions, set it out for students, have them read any selection ... ByMarti Dryk
This 20 slide interactive powerpoint covers the three parts of Author's purpose, Including: to inform, to entertain, and to persuade with a Christm... ByPowerpoint Maniac
This graphic-intense powerpoint will allow your students to better understand how to write a great OER (open-ended response) for the TAKS (Texas As... ByKathryn Craig
This lesson will provide students with the opportunity to take part in an interactive, cooperative learning experience integrating technology and E... ByTutorteacher620
This colorful powerpoint provides a great introduction to teach the OER "Formula" to help ensure success on the TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge... ByKathryn Craig
I created this 14 page novel study packet to deepen my students' experience with this masterfully written historical fiction novel about the Recons... ByThe Bright Bunch
I created this 2 page document for my students in South Carolina for their state writing assessment. However, it is applicable to nationwide writi... ByThe Bright Bunch
Use the Kaplan Patented 2W's- help your students understand the MAIN IDEA of every reading comprehension piece that they read!!!!!
Print these on ... ByIlissa Landsman
This PowerPoint by Mignon Conway Austin offers a fun alternative to practicing for the FCAT or any state test covering author's purpose and point o... ByMignon
This is a great way to review with the whole class or for the individual student. It is a fun way to get the students to review key terms and chara... ByRitasue29
standards based, differentiated, inclusive and super detailed lesson plan and supplementary materials. This lesson was created for use with Macbeth... ByMs.perreca
This is the follow-up practice presentation! It provides students with opportunities to practice what they learned from my first presentation "Cha... ByTutorteacher620
Help your students practice identifying metaphors, similes and personification in poetry. This quick and easy print out is great for homework, clas... BySarah Hunko
20 Narrative Nonfiction articles to be used as shared reading passages
(Also great for ELA test prep, handouts, guided reading, etc.)... ByMelissa Dean
English Grammar Test Pack Potpourri
Keywords: grammar, writing, language, test, puzzle, worksheet, quiz
Use this invigorating package of test... ByAlbert Baggetta
10 WORKSHEETS WHICH CORRESPOND WITH NON-FICTION TEXTS
Get your students ready for the 5th Grade ELA Test by having them listen to you read short... ByTeachergal
This practice was created as practice for the new NYS Comprehensive Regents Examination in English. It includes: 12 multiple choice questions for p... ByPleurosis
Students will use this fun SmartBoard Activity to look at key words in sequencing. They will have the opportunity to read aloud, underline, answer... ByTara Falasco
Fourth grade teachers in Maine, NH, Vermont, and Rhode Island: Did you know that the NECAP (our high stakes test) fourth grade test has a BIG jump... ByCaroline Jones
Card sorts are an easy way to assess student skills. Paste the title on the outside of an envelope then cut apart pieces to put inside. Pass out ... ByMelodie Palko
POETRY CENTERS
Poetry is one of the most challenging genres to teach because who really knows what all that flowery nonsense means? I mean is it ... ByDonovan
This graphic organizer is designed for students to analyze irony in short stories. Two of the same organizer are given so students can chart the th... ByEmily S.
Introduce your students to NOUNS through this spectacular PowerPoint presentation. Jam-packed with information that will get your students excited ... ByPowerpoint Guru
Smartboard-Ready Lesson: Editing for Correct Capitalization
included:
*Titles of books, movies, poems, songs, magazines, stories, TV shows
*... ByMelissa Dean
NON Fiction Reading Workshop Teaching Point Minilessons CHART
PERFECT FOR ALL GRADES TEACHING POINTS/STRATEGIES TO HELP YOUR NONFICTION READING UN... ByIlissa Landsman
This goes along with my CST Prep Literary Terms & Vocab List for the CA 9th/10th grades English standards. Of course, these terms should be known e... ByKeith Davis
This is a New York State ELA Test prep packet for the Session 1 section of the test.
There are the sets of reading with multiple choice question... ByAmity Luce-aurilio
This is a study guide for studying the novel, Briar Rose by Jane Yolen. It focuses on scaffolding questions, questions of inference, vocab etc. Thi... ByRitasue29
This is a great review game for students completing the novel, Monster by Walter Dean Myers. Students can review individually or as a whole class. ... ByRitasue29