ELA Evolved

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I have 21 years of teaching experience. Most of which has been in middle school, though a bit in high and elementary as well. I have mostly worked in Title I schools and have worked as a district coach as well.

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“Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros – 5-Day Close Reading Unit | RL.6.3, RL.6.3, RL.6.4

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ELA Evolved

Product Description:Bring the powerful coming-of-age story “Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros to life with this ready-to-use, standards-aligned 5-day unit designed for middle school ELA classrooms. Perfect for grades 6–7, this resource helps students explore complex themes like identity, power, and emotional growth through meaningful activities and collaborative analysis. What’s Included:5-Day Lesson SequenceDaily close reading assignments with guiding questionsBuilt-in collaborative discussion prompt

5th - 7th

Literature, Reading, Short Stories

CCSS

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

Comparing Myth and Modern Texts through Pygmalion RL.8.7 and RL.8.9

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ELA Evolved

This five day lesson compares the myth of Pygmalion to an abridged version of Shaw's play. Clips from My Fair Lady are used to address RL.8.7. Included are slides with graphic organizers, animated text coding for the standards, comprehension questions, and standards-based questions. Student handouts and answer keys are included.

7th - 9th

English Language Arts

CCSS

RL.8.7

, RL.8.9

Also included in: Literature Bundle: Analyzing Plot, Analyzing Craft, & Structure Comparing Texts

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I believe in chunking material and having students dig deep into analysis to understand all the parts. I often dig deeper each time we return to a standard or skill and require more from the students. The texts and strategies with progress as well.