GCSE Poetry Lesson: ‘An Unknown Girl’ by Moniza Alvi
A poetry-analysis lesson deck exploring 'An Unknown Girl' by Moniza Alvi, covering meaning, language and structure, focused on identity and cultural belonging.
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R.A.C.E. Strategy Practice: Animals
Teach and give students practice with the R.A.C.E. (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain) response strategy for written reading-comprehension answers, using six informational passages about animals.
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Perspective & Point of View Reading Lesson - "Spider and the Fly" Poem
Point of view and perspective can be tricky concepts for fourth or fifth grade readers. They need just the right text and support to help them grasp this challenging literature standard! The classic poem, 'The Spider and the Fly,' is a gripping, narrative tale with a delightfully creepy tone that will have your students on the edge of their seats! Mary…
Hurricanes Reading Comprehension Activity
Practice reading comprehension skills, including citing text evidence and drawing inferences, using a nonfiction passage about hurricanes.
GCSE Poetry Lesson: ‘The War Photographer’ by Carole Satyamurti
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis lesson presentation that guides students through close reading and critical analysis of 'The War Photographer' by Carole Satyamurti.
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘Giuseppe’ by Roderick Ford
An A Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Post-2000 Poetry unit) English Literature lesson analyzing 'Giuseppe' by Roderick Ford, which uses a fairy-tale mermaid narrative set in WWII Sicily to explore human behavior under wartime pressure.
Lesson 8: Captain Hookem – How to Grab the Reader’s Attention - An Alien Wrote my Expository Essay with Mr. Butt and Bonefish
Teaches students to write attention-grabbing opening 'hooks' for expository essays using techniques such as action/dialogue, rhetorical questions, quotations, statements of suspense, mystery openings, definitions, and narrative/action-dote openings.
September 11th, 2001: Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizer presenting a factual overview/timeline of the September 11, 2001 attacks for reading and recall practice.
RL.3.10 Third Grade Common Core Lesson
This lesson is designed for third grade students and meets common core standards. It includes a reading of a story or poem followed by comprehension questions.
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GCSE Poetry Lesson: ‘Letters from Yorkshire’ by Maura Dooley
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis PowerPoint lesson guiding students through close reading of 'Letters from Yorkshire' by Maura Dooley, covering author/poet context, first reading and annotation, tone and language analysis, structure questions, and an academic PETAL-paragraph writing task. The lesson frames the poem around a long-distance…
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R.A.C.E. Strategy Practice: Space
Give students practice with the R.A.C.E. (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain) response strategy using six informational passages about space topics.
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Harvest Time Reading Passage - Reading Activity
Build reading comprehension, vocabulary, and grammar skills through a short fall-harvest-themed reading passage and related activities.
Seven Wonders Comprehension Series | Episode 4: The Lighthouse of Alexandria | Audiobook
Comprehension practice paired with an audio episode about the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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Seven Wonders Comprehension Series | Episode 3: The Temple of Artemis | Audiobook
Comprehension practice paired with an audio episode about the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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Seven Wonders Comprehension Series | Episode 5: The Statue of Zeus at Olympia | Audiobook
Comprehension practice paired with an audio episode about the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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Seven Wonders Comprehension Series | Episode 7: The Great Pyramid of Giza | Audiobook
Comprehension practice paired with an audio episode about the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘The Lammas Hireling by Ian Duhig
A slideshow lesson guiding A Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level English Literature, Post-2000 Poetry unit) students through close reading and analysis of Ian Duhig's poem 'The Lammas Hireling'.
Common Core Language Arts Activities for Grade 11
A Grade 11 Common Core language arts practice worksheet covering reading comprehension of an informational passage about social media, plus grammar/sentence-structure practice.
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Evolution of Nuclear Weapons | Comprehension and Chart Practice
Teach high school students to read and interpret a chart on the historical evolution of nuclear weapons (atomic and hydrogen bomb tests by the USA and USSR) and answer chart-based comprehension questions.
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GCSE Poetry Lesson: ‘When we two Parted’ by Lord Byron
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis lesson presentation that guides students through close reading and critical analysis of 'When We Two Parted' by Lord Byron.
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2nd Grade Dolch Sight Words Word Wall
Printable word wall cards displaying all 46 2nd Grade Dolch sight words for classroom display.
To Have Butterflies | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck
Teach the figurative-language idiom "to have butterflies" through a short concept intro, a reading passage using the phrase in context, and comprehension follow-up activities.
RL.1.10 First Grade Common Core Lesson
A Common Core ELA lesson package for the Grade 1 standard RL.1.10 (read prose and poetry of appropriate complexity for grade 1), evidenced by an assessment answer key for RL.1.10 in the shared grade-level master answer-key document shipped with the product.
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Paul Pogba et l'identité française
Interpretive listening activity for French-language students based on a video interview in which Paul Pogba discusses his French identity; students identify vocabulary they hear and answer comprehension questions