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Analytical Paragraph Practice Formative Assessment | Scaffolded & Differentiated
Looking for a quick, structured way to check students’ analytical writing skills — without building a full lesson? This analytical paragraph practice + formative assessment uses B.J. Novak’s short story “I Never Want to Walk on the Moon” to help students practice writing a focused literary analysis paragraph with clear expectations and scaffolding. This resource is designed for in-class writing, checkpoints, or review, and works especially well when you want students to actually write. Wha
7th - 10th
Close Reading, Writing, Writing-Essays
CCSS
RL.7.1
, RL.7.2
, RL.7.4
+19
Biblical Allusions in To Kill a Mockingbird Mini-Lesson | Quiz Included!
Biblical allusions often have a reputation for being confusing, uncomfortable, or off-limits in the classroom. This resource was created to change that. Instead of approaching biblical allusions as religious content, this lesson treats them as what they are in literature: purposeful references authors use to add meaning, shape tone, and communicate ideas indirectly. Designed specifically for To Kill a Mockingbird, this resource helps students build understanding step by step. Through a short ba
8th - 12th
Literature, Novel Studies, Reading
Introduction to Maps PDF + DIGITAL CLOZE NOTES No PREP LESSON QUIZ GEO/AP GEO
Stop teaching maps as a "dead" science! Most students think they don’t need map skills because they have GPS in their pockets. This high-engagement lesson flips the script by showing them that their phones are actually powered by 2,000 years of history, scientific breakthroughs, and the same fundamental tools used by ancient explorers. From the 3rd-century Greek grid system to the reason why a phone without service is just a "glass brick," this resource makes geography feel relevant, modern, an
6th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Geography, Informational Text
Also included in: Introduction to Maps and Thematic Maps NO PREP COMPLETE LESSONS
Comma Usage Quiz/Assessment Level 6-8 (Handout)
This worksheet/quiz reviews how to properly insert comma's. Key is included. Sentences are structured to challenge students to where to insert a comma to correctly, incorrectly, to separate items on a list, to set off nonessential information, to separate coordinate adjectives, to separately introductory words or phrases, to set off direct address, to separate a dependent clause, to separate contrasting expressions, to separate a quotation from the rest of the sentence, to separate dates, and to
4th - 10th
Reading, Writing
CCSS
L.6.2a
Intro to Irony & Types Student Fill-In Notes
Make an editable copy for students to have to fill in their notes prior to a quiz on Irony
5th - 9th
Literature, Reading, Reading Strategies
The Good Earth Reading Mazes | Chapters 1–15 | Comprehension + Analysis
Support student comprehension and engagement during The Good Earth with these interactive reading mazes. This bundle includes four scaffolded mazes covering Chapters 1–15 of the novel. Students answer questions to move through each maze, color‑coding their path to reflect confidence (green), uncertainty (yellow), or guesses (red). Each maze ends with a short written response, allowing students to demonstrate understanding no matter which path they take. ✔ What’s Included 4 Reading Mazes (Ch.
7th - 12th
ELA Test Prep, Literature, Reading
Also included in: MEGA BUNDLE l Printable & Digital Classroom Lessons + Resources
Golden Line Analysis Guide (Works with Any Text!)
Help students move beyond summary and into meaningful, text-driven analysis with this Golden Line Analysis Guide—a structured, discussion-ready tool that teaches students how to closely analyze one powerful line of text and extract theme, tone, author’s craft, and deeper insight. This resource guides students step-by-step through identifying a “Golden Line”—a sentence or passage that resonates due to its language, meaning, or impact—and analyzing it using AP-aligned literary skills that transfe
7th - 12th
Close Reading, Novel Studies, Poetry
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+12
Commonly Misused Words with Sentence Examples
Here is a list of essential MIS-USED vocabulary for students to include in their binders, notebooks, and study guides for vocabulary quizzes. Mastering the correct usage of words will enhance students' comprehension and improve their writing skills in sentences and essays! Teachers will be pleased! Misused Vocabulary Words (listed A-W) A LOT (NEVER ALOT) “ Alot" is not a word. Avoid "a lot" in formal writing. ASSURE VS. ENSURE VS. INSURE "Assure" is to promise or say with confidence. It is
6th - 12th
Grammar, Sight Words, Writing
Also included in: Sentence Crushers - 15 Crushing Lessons!
AP Lang Commentary Practice: 20 Exercises to Establish a Line of Reasoning
Students struggle with commentary because they don’t know how to connect evidence to a larger argument. They summarize, restate, or stop short of explaining why the evidence matters. This resource gives them structured practice with that exact skill. Each exercise provides a thesis, a supporting claim, and concrete evidence. Students are asked to write 2–4 sentences of commentary that clearly connect the evidence to the claim and the claim to the thesis. The goal is simple: move from evidence to
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Writing-Essays
CCSS
W.9-10.1
, W.9-10.1a
, W.9-10.1b
+14
Also included in: AP Lang Commentary Bundle: Line of Reasoning + Practice Worksheets
Analytical Paragraph Practice Integrated Close Reading | BJ Novak Short Story
Looking for a high-interest short story lesson that actually helps students practice analytical writing — not just answer comprehension questions? This ready-to-teach lesson pack uses B.J. Novak’s short story “I Never Want to Walk on the Moon” to guide students through close reading, symbolism, irony, tone analysis, and an in-class analytical paragraph formative assessment with strong scaffolding. This resource works especially well as: An analytical paragraph practice or checkpoint A low-
8th - 11th
Close Reading, Writing, Writing-Essays
CCSS
RL.8.1
, RL.8.2
, RL.8.3
+13
Tiered Math Intervention (RTI)
A Math Intervention RTI (Response to Intervention) Guide is a structured resource that helps educators identify, support, and monitor students who struggle with math. It aligns with the three-tiered RTI framework and provides targeted instructional strategies, tools, and assessments to meet diverse learner needs. The RTI guide can be useful to educators by building confidence, supporting all learners, improving data tracking and increasing effectiveness.
5th - 8th
Arithmetic, Informational Text, Math Test Prep
Introduction to Maps and Thematic Maps NO PREP COMPLETE LESSONS
Stop teaching maps as a "dead" science! Most students think they don’t need map skills because they have GPS in their pockets. This high-engagement lesson flips the script by showing them that their phones are actually powered by 2,000 years of history, scientific breakthroughs, and the same fundamental tools used by ancient explorers. This resource includes a HUGE PDF presentation with CLOZE NOTES and a quiz covering mapping basics AND my Intro to Thematic Maps: Are your students struggling to
6th - 12th
Close Reading, Geography, Informational Text
Syntax Unit: Subjects, Predicates, Clauses, Compound Sentences, Appositives
Hello and thank you for considering this thorough unit designed to engage and teach students how to develop and punctuate their sentences correctly. Need a no-prep way to teach grammar and syntax while you take a breather? This All-in-One Grammar & Syntax Unit can run with a reliable student at the desk clicking through the any part of the 41 slides while the rest of the class copies notes and completes practice activities. With 61 pages of exercises, quizzes, and a final unit test, students s
7th - 11th
Balanced Literacy, ELA Test Prep, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.W.2
+7
Figurative Language Presentation & Guided Notes
Make figurative language engaging, memorable, and accessible with this comprehensive figurative language unit that combines guided notes, direct instruction, and humor-filled meme examples. Designed for middle and high school ELA classrooms, this resource helps students move beyond simple literary devices and develop a deeper understanding of how authors use language to create meaning, emphasize ideas, and engage readers.Students explore over 25 literary devices organized into easy-to-understand
7th - 12th
ELA Test Prep, Literature, Other (ELA)
Also included in: Figurative Language Bundle | Guided Notes, Presentation, & Game
Suffixes in Action! Practice Worksheet for ELD/ESL/ELA & Word Study Intervention
Give your students the focused practice they need to master suffixes with this engaging Suffixes Practice Worksheet—designed for ELD, ESL, and ELA classrooms. Whether you’ve just introduced suffixes or you’re reinforcing learning, this versatile worksheet provides structured opportunities for students to apply their knowledge in context. This no-prep worksheet includes I do --> We do --> You Do to deepen understanding and reinforce retention. Perfect for individual work, small groups, st
6th - 12th
Grammar, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Vocabulary
Hero’s Journey Activities + Evidence-Based Questions, Graphic Organizer, Test
Make teaching the Hero’s Journey simple with this no prep ELA activity that includes worksheets, a graphic organizer, text-dependent questions, citing textual evidence practice, and literary analysis for middle and high school students. This versatile resource is designed to work with any text and includes a clear breakdown of the Hero’s Journey, a student-friendly graphic organizer, and multiple ways for students to engage with the content. With both general comprehension questions and ev
6th - 10th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading
CCSS
RL.8.1
, RL.8.2
, RL.8.3
+3
Close Reading & Literature Analysis Worksheets | Graphic Organizer | Gr 7-12
These literature analysis and reading comprehension graphic organizers are an excellent, modern, and engaging activity that allows students to take ownership of their learning and delve more deeply into any short story, novel, or literary piece of your choice. Now in printable and digital format -- and no prep for you. Student Experience: The questions and tasks on these graphic organizers correlate directly with not only standards, but also with higher-level thinking analysis skills on topi
8th - 11th, Higher Education
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+5
Nonfiction Practice Slides & Passages: Purpose, Main Idea, Support, Inferencing
The slides and practice passages in this file are designed to develop nonfiction reading proficiency for any curriculum in grades 8-12. Thirty-seven slides display explanations, examples and practice passages. They are divided into six categories to guide students through a process for active reading: noticing purpose, tone, diction, audience, support, and main idea. A corresponding organizer uses prompts and questions to engage student participation for each slide. A detailed key is provided
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RI.8.2
, RI.8.4
, RI.8.5
+15
"I Have a Dream" Speech Analysis Bundle | Vocab, Sticky Note Analysis, & More!
Rhetorical analysis often feels abstract to students, especially when they are handed a long, complex speech and told to “analyze the author’s choices.” This bundle was created to change that experience. Instead of dropping students into foreign vocab or asking them to write before they are ready, these resources walk students through "I Have a Dream" step by step. With an anticipation guide to activate thinking, a targeted vocabulary handout, a clean copy of the speech with annotation space, an
7th - 12th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Into the Spider-Verse Film Analysis Bundle Viewing Questions, Notebook & Seminar
This Into the Spider-Verse Teacher Bundle combines three of my most popular resources into one package—perfect for building a full week (or two!) of engaging, rigorous film study.What’s Included: 1. Viewing Questions (5 pages)Scaffolded, act-by-act questions to guide comprehension and analysisMotif-tracking activity for recurring visual and thematic elementsPrint + digital formats for flexible classroom use2. Guided Viewing Notebook (student-facing workbook) 40+ scene study pages with guiding
8th - 11th
Balanced Literacy, Other (ELA), Visual Arts
CCSS
RL.9-10.2
, RL.9-10.3
, RL.9-10.7
+3
Argument Writing Body Paragraphs Lesson | Claim Evidence Reasoning | MS & HS
Looking for a clear, structured, and rigorous way to teach students how to write strong argumentative body paragraphs? This ready-to-use lesson walks middle and high school students step-by-step through writing effective body paragraphs using a clear Claim–Evidence–Reasoning structure. Instead of vague writing advice, this resource explicitly teaches students how to defend a claim, integrate strong evidence, analyze reasoning, and address counterarguments. If your students summarize instead of
6th - 10th
ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays
CCSS
CCRA.W.1
, CCRA.W.2
, CCRA.W.4
+5
Also included in: Complete Argument Writing & MLA Citation Bundle
School Improvement Persuasive Essay Opinion Writing Scaffolded Unit Grades 5–8
Do you ever wonder what students really think about their school? This engaging School Solutions Persuasive Essay resource gives students in grades 5–8 the chance to share their honest ideas, reflect on real school needs, and propose thoughtful solutions through purposeful writing. Instead of writing about a generic prompt, students are invited to think critically about their own school community and explain what change they believe would make the biggest difference. This persuasive writing l
5th - 8th
Civics, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.6
+21
Random Word Story Writing Activity | Narrative Writing with Plot Twist, Conflict
Need a fun writing activity that actually gets students participating? This random word storytelling challenge transforms narrative writing into a creative classroom game students genuinely enjoy! As students enter class, they help generate random words during attendance. Those words are placed into a drawing pool and become the foundation for hilarious, creative, and surprisingly strong stories. Students must use the words they draw to create a story that includes: ✔ a dramatic opening line ✔
7th - 12th
Creative Writing, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.W.3
, CCRA.W.4
, CCRA.W.5
+5
March Book One: John Lewis Student Response Prompts
Are you looking for some scaffolded notes to support your readers while reading the graphic novel March by John Lewis? Well, look no further! The resource is meant to have students track their thinking (metacognition) while reading John Lewis's incredible story. It also supports teachers with helping students synthesize being an activist! Best of all? There is a digital version (Google Slides) to edit questions as you see necessary! Post the questions in Google Classroom, print them as q
4th - 8th
Close Reading
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+10
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