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This bundle includes the following resources: The Poet X: Lessons, Activities, & More (90+ Slides!)This resource features 90+ slides to accompany teaching Elizabeth Acevedo's The Poet X complete with questions, definitions, translations, literary devices, activities, assignments, and rubrics.The Poet X: Poetry Journals (40 Creative Writing Prompts!)Students create their own poetry journal as they are reading Elizabeth Acevedo's The Poet X. This download includes a file on Google Slides with pri

This Google Slides file is fully editable for a whole novel analysis of Elizabeth Acevedo's The Poet X. There are 40 pages included in this file with the following: 16 page packet designed for Honors/Pre-AP students (more focused on literary analysis)10 page packet designed for regular English students (more focused on comprehension and argument) A full answer key with recommended responses Blank worksheet for you to provide your own questions or for students to record their own analysis.RECOM

This packet is a fully editable student-friendly packet to accompany the graphic novel adaptation of Jason Reynolds' Long Way Down. This download includes 8 printable pages on Google Slides with a possible answer key for 16 total pages. Recommended UseThe first page of the page is an introduction. I recommend showing students a short interview clip with Jason Reynolds. Then, you can invite students to make predictions and facilitate a discussion on the agree/disagree statements. Personally, I

While I love teaching Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, I have discovered students need a lot of historical background on Iran to understand and appreciate her story. Use this student-friendly and engaging presentation (inspired by Sara Saedi's Americanized) to teach students some of the necessary background information. You can pair the Google Slides with the guided notes worksheet. There is a bonus task to scaffold students' reading of the "Introduction" to Persepolis (Satrapi 1-2) with an addi

Enjoy this print-and-go worksheet to accompany Disney and Pixar's CARS. The printable includes character analysis, theme, and a film review. This is perfect for a sub plan or movie day.

I love to use this graphic organizer as a reading guide while listening to Trevor Noah's Born a Crime. Students can either draw or write a summary in the polaroid, pose a discussion or reading quiz question, track unknown words or allusions to look up, record significant quotes, and track the topics we are examining as themes in the memoir: crime, education, family and parenting, identity, poverty, racism, and violence. The sticky note space is where I pose a specific question for students to