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Unlock your students' potential with these dynamic, easy-to-use Engage & Excel: 10th Grade NC ELA Standards Icon Cards! Designed for English I/II, these colorful flashcards feature a visual icon for each key standard (RI/RL 1-6, 8) on the front, and a student-friendly "I Can" statement, essential question stems, and key points on the back. Perfect for differentiation, scaffolding, and small group instruction, these cards provide a quick reference tool that helps students grasp complex concepts

This card game (36 cards) will allow students to practice key vocabulary terms needed to increase engagement with texts. Teachers can use this when discussing a story in a whole group lesson, play a group game or allow students to play in teams to match the words to the definition. Students need to know the following words when discussing texts to improve their reading comprehension: Plot Setting Characters Supporting Characters Cause and Effect Exposition Climax Resolution Plot Diagram Antagon

Make a copy, share with your students, and you will have all you need for this creative, powerful project that will allow students to digitally showcase goals (no words allowed). This packet comes with the presentation template for each student, a rubric, an evaluation form, and sign up sheet for presentation day! Don't forget to make a copy of the Google Form (student evaluation also included), as well as the Docs! Please encourage your support staff to model how vision boards are empowering fo

Begin with the Storytelling Project PowerPoint to help outline a storytelling unit for your class. This can be done as a mini-unit or project. On slide 6 of the PPT, open up the links for the following resources: 1. Storytelling Brainstorming Sheet 2. Storytelling Scoresheet for Students 3. Storytelling Rubric 4. Storytelling Narrative Guide Sheet (Clear directions, step by step) All links are Google Docs so you can easily make a copy, adapt, edit, and share with students.

Unlock Character Analysis with these Differentiated STEAL Strategy Graphic Organizers for The Fall of the House of Usher!Dive into the complexities of character analysis with this ready-to-use STEAL Strategy graphic organizer set, designed to help your students examine The Fall of the House of Usher through the lens of Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, and Looks. These graphic organizers are differentiated to support all learners, from beginners to advanced, ensuring every student

Questions to be used for a back to school lesson on how to conduct a Socratic Seminar. Students read "Superman and Me," by Sherman Alexie and "Charles," by Shirley Jackson. I've included a question stems sheet based on the 9-10th standards for English as well. These question stems could be used in discussions, partner collaboration, Socratic Seminar, or turned into short constructed response tests.

This book is all about the challenge. This 30 day devotional includes challenges, tips, strategies, and journal reflection questions that will guide teachers (for any discipline, grade, or setting - public, private, homeschool) to help consistently maintain a Christ-centered classroom, with the modeling of Christian leadership and the light of the Holy Spirit. Words may never have to be spoken on a campus, but the facts remain - Christian teachers carry Jesus with them into every aspect of their

Seven community helper bingo cards with call sheet. Community helper vocabulary words and images include: 1. Police 2. Firefighter 3. Librarian 4. Chef 5. Teacher 6. Doctor 7. EMT 8. Nurse 9. Veterinarian 10. Construction Worker

Looking for a way to engage your students in deep analysis while addressing the RL.1-6 standards? Our comprehensive resource is the answer!We’ve designed two detailed, ready-to-use choice boards that provide you with a wide range of activities to cater to different learning styles, including advanced learners, struggling students, and multilingual learners. Each choice board is built around the RL.1-6 standards, ensuring that your students will meet key reading and comprehension goals through c

Unlock the Magic of Short Stories with This Engaging Brochure Template!Looking to add a fresh, interactive spin to your literature lessons? This Short Story Brochure Template is the perfect tool to help students dive deep into any short story while creatively demonstrating their understanding. Designed with essential ELA standards in mind, it combines rigorous analysis with a fun, hands-on project that students will love! Key Features:Word Choice & Vocabulary: Students explore language at a dee

Have you ever found yourself rushing to write a journal prompt at the last minute? I've used my 70 JOURNAL PROMPTS to help engage learners in a variety of ways, which include video journaling, quote responses, reflective pieces, and narrative writing. Real world application is also included! It is adaptable for any grade level! These can also be printed to be used as TASK CARDS!

After being required to use the MEAL plan when I was in my doctorate program, I modified the plan to fit my own teaching of writing for students. Students have had great success with this plan. It takes away the unknown for them and gives them a step-by-step way to write a research paper. It also shows them a connection to college! They love seeing college links and websites! I've added places where you could include local, state, or national college writing center links and images.

This short story project can be adapted for any grade level and allows students an opportunity to choose from a wide selection of short stories, work on multiple ELA standards, and creatively demonstrate their knowledge while allowing for student voice and choice.

Oftentimes it is difficult for students to move away from subjective writing to objective writing. They love to talk about their opinions, thoughts, and feelings - but that is not allowed in objective writing pieces. Follow along with this teaching presentation to guide you as you model for students how to write an objective summary. It includes a preassessment you can use for any article that matches your current teaching unit. I used a New York Times article on teenage empathy, but the assignm

When we go back to school, it is such a busy time for us all! I've created my template for my "Welcome Back to School" presentation to share with you! I've deleted all of the images that I use and have added placeholders for you to go in and add the images you need to tell your story! Includes two icebreaker activities, a dear teacher letter assignment, and a sample daily agenda.

This activity packet is all you need to help your students get started on a Project Based Learning Digital Escape Room. Our students participated in a digital escape room (that I purchased right here at Teachers Pay Teachers) and were so engaged, they asked to complete their own. Once the model was experienced, they were ready to read short stories and challenge their classmates with their very own escape rooms. This is a Word document so you will be able to edit as you see fit for your classroo

Following the research practices of Marzano and vocabulary development, I have created an easy to use, adaptable latin root word organizer for students and teams. After students write the definition and draw a picture representation (or if you digitize, add an image), they team up with a small group to create a list of commonly found words that use the roots. After they have created their list on notecards, they come together as a class and present whole-group until a consensus is made on the to

Have you ever considered organizing a poetry slam for your class, department, or school? Use these lesson ideas and resources to get you started! This resource can be used for any class and be adapted to your curriculum! That's right - you can have a history or science slam, a CTE or arts slam! It is not just meant for an English classroom! HAVE FUN! Let the slam begin!

We loved Magic Tree House #26 Good Morning, Gorillas when we homeschooled! I've created this activity guide from ideas we used in our own unit study. The activity pack includes: 1. What do you know about gorillas - preassessment graphic organizer 2. A Writing Prompt Guide Sheet for Creative Writing 3. Use Your Imagination Art Prompt 4. A Research Brainstorming Sheet 5. A Scavenger Hunt (with dinosaur printable footprints, clue sheet, tips, and a printable medallion - generic and easily set up) 6

Engage your students in deeper analysis with these differentiated Quote Cards for The Fall of the House of Usher!These versatile cards feature a variety of quote lengths and complexity, designed to support diverse learners and provide flexibility in your classroom. With seven creative implementation ideas, these cards can be adapted to suit different learning styles and ability levels. Whether you're focusing on themes, figurative language, character analysis, or literary devices, these cards he