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Regents US History Stimulus-Based M-C, 1990-present + Online Access
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Regents US History Stimulus-Based Multiple Choice Questions, 1990-Present This 16-question assessment covers content from the New York State Regents US History exam's unit on the United States in a Changing World from 1990 to the present. Questions are in the stimulus-based format where students analyze a document, map, image, or other source to demonstrate historical thinking skills and content knowledge. Assigning these types of multiple choice questions is an excellent way to prepare students for the Regents exam while allowing new learners to work up to proficiency through adjusted scoring procedures. This zip file provides the test in multiple formats that can be imported into testing platforms, spreadsheets, or online question banks. Images and source documents are included to recreate the questions. Use this assessment at the end of a unit, for homework practice, or in small groups to build essential analysis skills.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags New York State Regents, Us History And Government, Stimulus-based Multiple-choice
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice, 1945-present + Online Acces
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice Assessment for Grades 11-12, 1945-Present + Online Access This 21-question assessment challenges high school students to analyze historical documents and images related to social and economic change in the United States from 1945 to the present. Questions are in the format of the New York State Regents exam. Great as a unit test or review, this resource builds critical analysis skills. Scaffold with modeled practice to ease students into document-based questions. Import into a gradebook using the passcode; the questions can also be taken online. Spreadsheet and HTML formats are included for easy integration. Use the standardized score calculator to adjust grades as students build mastery. Revisit missed questions and break down the historical thinking skills required. Implement one-on-one, small groups, or whole class. Includes access to images and license to edit, share, and reprint questions.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags Us History And Government, Stimulus-based Multiple-choice, New York State Regents
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice, Cold War + Online Access
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice Exams, Cold War This resource provides 25 stimulus-based multiple-choice questions modeled after the format of the New York State Regents US History exam. Students analyze documents, maps, and images and use their knowledge of historical context to answer questions. Assigning these types of questions improves students’ critical thinking and document analysis skills. The resource includes an HTML file of test questions for easy copy-pasting, a CSV file for spreadsheet import, all image files the questions reference, and an import passcode to add the questions into the Innovation Assessments test bank. Use these college and career readiness assessments for whole-class review, small group remediation, or individual practice on analyzing primary and secondary sources.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags Stimulus-based Multiple-choice, New York State Regents, Us History And Government
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice, World War II + Online Acc.
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice Assessments , World War II + Online Access This grade 11 resource helps develop analysis skills and applies knowledge of historical context. Students evaluate sources and respond to bias, context, time, place and other factors that facilitate reliability. Includes 25 multiple-choice questions on World War II formatted like the New York State Regents exam. Use questions for whole-class instruction, small groups, or individual practice. Modify scoring to suit learning needs. Files include HTML for easy copy/paste into assessments , spreadsheet import, accompanying images, and an import passcode to upload questions into your online account at InnovationAssessments.com for students to access remotely. Encourage critical analysis with this versatile United States history resource. Questions formatted for Regents-style stimulus response build skills week-by-week when paired with instruction.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags Stimulus-based Multiple-choice, New York State Regents, Us History And Government
Regents US History Stimulus-Based M-C, 1920s-30s + Online Access
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
New York State Regents US History Stimulus-Based Multiple Choice, Prosperity and Depression + Online Access This 38-question assessment follows the updated New York State Regents exam format for 11th grade US History. Students analyze documents, maps, and images to evaluate historical context, point of view, purpose, bias, etc. Using background knowledge, they identify location, time period, format, audience, and more. Initially challenging, these skills build over time. Use the standardized scoring calculator to adjust early scores. Assign at unit endings to check skills. Use files to print tests or import questions into spreadsheets and online test platforms. With practice, students grow document analysis abilities essential for the new Regents. Purchase includes all files needed: HTML, CSV, images, and import passcode for test question banks.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags New York State Regents, Us History And Government, Stimulus-based Multiple-choice
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice, Rise Amer. Power + Online
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice Assessments, Rise of American Power These 34 stimulus-based multiple-choice questions assess 11th grade students' analysis skills and knowledge of US history content related to the rise of American power. Students read document excerpts, interpret maps and images, and use historical context to answer multiple-choice questions. This mirrors the format of New York State Regents exams. Assign these as unit assessments to build analysis skills needed for state exams. Import questions into a gradebook or test bank to auto-grade. Use the included standardized scoring calculator to adjust scores as students build proficiency. With image documents that depict primary sources, these assessments help students master non-textual analysis while reinforcing key content. Useful for whole-class testing, small group review, or independent practice.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags New York State Regents, Us History And Government, Stimulus-based Multiple-choice
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice, Industrialization + Online
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice Questions, Industrialization + Online Access Dive into the era of industrialization with this set of 31 stimulus-based multiple-choice questions formatted after the New York State Regents US History exam. Students analyze documents, maps, images, and other sources to evaluate historical context, point of view, purpose, bias, etc. These higher-order thinking questions start out challenging but build analysis skills over time. Use the questions online, import into a gradebook, or print for paper copies. Tip: use our free score standardization calculator to adjust grades while students learn this new format. With the end goal of college and career readiness, these questions develop the document analysis abilities students need for AP exams, state tests , and more. Implement as unit reviews, bi-weekly quizzes , homework, or busy work.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags New York State Regents, Us History And Government, Stimulus-based Multiple-choice
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice, Post Civil War + Online
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice Questions, Post Civil War + Online Access This resource provides 31 stimulus-based multiple-choice questions modeled after the format of the New York State Regents exam in US History. Students analyze documents, maps, and images to evaluate historical context. The questions target key skills like identifying point of view, purpose, bias, etc. using background knowledge. The product includes: an HTML file for easy copy/paste into tests , a CSV file to import into spreadsheets, all image files the questions reference, and an import passcode to add the questions into your online test bank at InnovationAssessments.com. These critical thinking questions are challenging at first, so consider using a standardized scoring system to adjust scores while students build analysis skills. Assign one or two questions at the end of Civil War units to help prepare 11th graders for the Regents exam format. Questions cover Reconstruction through the 1970s.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags New York State Regents , Us History And Geography, Stimulus-based Multiple-choice
US History Stimulus-based M-C, Expansion, Nationalism... + Online
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
US History Regents Exam Prep: Stimulus-Based Multiple Choice Questions Help your high school students prepare for the New York State Regents exam with this set of 36 stimulus-based multiple-choice practice questions. Students analyze documents, maps, images, and other sources to evaluate historical context, identify bias, determine author's purpose, and more. The varying question types build critical analysis skills needed for the regents. Use these as end-of-unit reviews or weekly quiz questions. Import them into your LMS to assign online with auto-grading. There is also an import code to add them to your Innovation Assessments question bank for further customization. With images provided and ready to implement, this resource saves prep time while getting students test-ready. Modify as needed to fit your US History curriculum and class needs.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags New York State Regents, Us History And Geography, Stimulus-based Multiple-choice
US History Stimulus-Based M-C, Constitutional Found'n. + Online Access
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple-Choice Questions for New York State Regents Exam Prep Use these 41 stimulus-based multiple-choice practice questions to prepare students for the New York State Regents exam in US History. Questions require students to analyze documents, maps, images, and other sources to demonstrate historical thinking skills and knowledge. Great for test prep or as unit assessments. Questions get progressively more challenging so they are ideal for building skills over time. Use the standardized scoring calculator to adjust scores as students are still learning this complex skill. Includes an HTML file to copy questions into tests, a CSV to import into spreadsheets, image files, and an import code to add questions into your own online test bank. Just unzip and view files in a browser. Images will not display unless unzipped first. Prepares students for the document-based question format on the NY Regents while developing essential skills: identifying perspective, purpose, context, bias, format, location, audience, and more.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags New York State Regents, Us History And Geography, Stimulus-based Multiple-choice
US History Stimulus-Based Mult.-Choice, Colonial Foundation + Online
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 11, Teacher Tools, Assessments
US History Stimulus-Based Multiple Choice Assessments, Colonial Foundations + Online Access These stimulus-based multiple choice questions help students build skills in analyzing documents and applying historical context on the New York State Regents US History exam. The 25 multiple choice questions cover Colonial Foundations and mirror the format of the new Regents exam. Assign one at the end of each unit to help students gradually gain proficiency. Use the included standardized scoring calculator to adjust scores as students learn. Product includes HTML file to copy-paste questions; spreadsheet import file; image files; and an import passcode to assign all questions online or import them into your own test bank at InnovationAssessments.com. Documents are in image format and require unzipping before use or images will not display.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags New York State Regents, Us History And Government, Stimulus-based Multiple-choice
Poetry Activities for Personification (w/ 'A Sonnet to the Moon')
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Dive deep into the enticing world of poetry with our in-depth analysis resource, honing in on the riveting use of personification in Charles Best's poetic masterpiece, "A Sonnet to the Moon." This package intricately blends guided annotation, diverse literary analysis tasks (including short answers and essay work), and an exciting activity that invites students to compose their own poems. This resource is truly a chameleon, adapting effortlessly to your needs. Need bite-sized tasks for bell ringers, brief writing assignments, or stand-in teaching plans? Simply partition this resource into its individual components. If you're looking to craft a complete, layered poetry lesson for a 1-2 week period, you can effortlessly meld all three activities to thoroughly immerse your students in the captivating use of personification in literature. Implementing this resource is a breeze! Initiate your lesson by introducing and discussing the poem, complemented by the included poem analysis activity that serves excellently as a bell ringer. Proceed by allocating time for students to tackle the guided annotation activity and to respond to the corresponding analysis question (and rest easy - we've included an answer key!). Students then get the chance to pen their own poem, applying the concepts previously analyzed. To wrap things up, you'll be able to evaluate your students' grasp of the poem and its thematic elements through a literary analysis essay. For your convenience, the essay assignment includes a prompt, helpful writing tips, a system for peer review, and a rubric that aligns with the Common Core standards. Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read Charles Best's "A Sonnet to the Moon” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of personification with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' thematic understanding of personification and Best's "A Sonnet to the Moon” The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Creative Writing, Literary Analysis, Poetry, Literature
Poetry Activities for Metaphor w/ Paul Laurence Dunbar & 'We Wear...'
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Dive into the engaging world of poetry analysis with this comprehensive resource focusing on Paul Laurence Dunbar's profound poem, "We Wear the Mask." This package enables your students to explore the intriguing world of metaphors using guided annotation, detailed literary analysis (inclusive of short answer and essay tasks), along with a captivating, creative poem-composing activity. Seize this chance to augment your poetry syllabus with a tool that motivates students to delve into the intricacies of metaphors in poetry, notably via the perspective of Paul Laurence Dunbar's impressive masterpiece. Cultivate their grasp and admiration for this fundamental literary technique. Executing this resource is a breeze! Kick off by sharing and examining the poem through the poem analysis activity, serving as an ideal bell ringer. Subsequently, allocate time for students to conduct the guided annotation activity and respond to the analysis question embedded in the lesson (solution key provided!). Following this, students are given the platform to compose their own poem leveraging the poetic concept dissected earlier. Concludingly, gauge students' comprehension of the poem and its poetic concepts through a literary analysis essay. This essay task comes equipped with a prompt, writing advice, peer evaluation, and a Common Core-aligned scoring rubric! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY: Give students the opportunity to read Paul Laurence Dunbar's "We Wear the Mask” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of metaphors with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' understanding of metaphors and Dunbar's "We Wear the Mask.” The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Creative Writing, Literary Analysis, Literature, Poetry
Poetry Activities for Imagery w/ Phillis Wheatley
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This is an all-encompassing poetry resource, centralizing on Phillis Wheatley's profound poem "To S.M., a Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works." your students may be guided through the intriguing literary concept of imagery, using annotation, in-depth literary analysis (covering short answer and essay assignments), and a stimulating creative poem-writing task. You can dive deep into Wheatley's work, exploring with your class the power of imagery in enhancing poetic language. I'm eager to see your intellectual development and creativity bloom through thoughtful analysis and poem composition. Incorporating this resource in our class is straightforward! You can begin by examining the poem in detail, a great way to start our class session. Following this, you can provide some time for your students to tackle the guided annotation task and answer the analysis questions that come with the lesson (don't worry, an answer key is provided!). Then comes the thrilling part - your students will get a chance to craft their own poem, applying the poetic concepts they just explored. To wrap up, you can assess their grasp of the poem and its elements with a literary analysis essay. This assignment is complete with a prompt, some helpful writing tips, a peer review process, and a rubric aligned with Common Core standards! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY: Give students the opportunity to read Phillis Wheatley's “To S.M., a Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works" (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of imagery with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' understanding of imagery and Phillis Wheatley's “To S.M., a Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works." The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literature, Literary Analysis, Creative Writing, Poetry
Poetry Activities for an Elegy (w/ To an Athlete Dying Young')
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Here's how to implement this versatile poetry analysis resource, focusing on A. E. Housman's celebrated poem "To an Athlete Dying Young." Get introduced to elegy poems through structured annotation, thorough literary analysis tasks (including short answer questions and an essay assignment), and an interesting creative poem-writing exercise. Witness the transformative power of this resource as your students engage in depth with poetry analysis! Instructing with this resource is straightforward! Initiate with the introduction and discussion of the poem using the provided poem analysis activity, perfect as a class opener. Following this, allocate time for students to undertake the guided annotation task and respond to the analysis question that's part of the lesson (an answer key is provided for reference!). Then, students are offered a chance to compose their own poem, drawing on the poetic concept analyzed previously. In conclusion, evaluate students' understanding of the poem and its poetic elements with a literary analysis essay. This final assignment includes a prompt, writing suggestions, peer review, and a Common Core-compatible rubric! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY: Give students the opportunity to read A. E. Housman's "To an Athlete Dying Young” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of elegies with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' understanding of elegies and Housman's "To an Athlete Dying Young.” The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literature, Literary Analysis, Creative Writing, Poetry
Poetry Activities for Personification w/ Emily Dickinson & 'The Wind'
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This all-encompassing resource for poetry analysis explores the riveting literary device of personification through Emily Dickinson's profound poem, "The Wind — tapped like a tired Man." A harmonious combination of guided annotation, literary assessment (in the form of short answer and essay tasks), and an inventive activity of composing poetry offers a dynamic and intriguing dive into the application of personification in literature. Highly versatile, this material can be employed as bell ringers, brief writing tasks, or even as part of substitute teaching plans, by segmenting it into its various components. Conversely, teachers can effortlessly amalgamate the trio of activities to formulate a structured poetry lesson, potentially spanning 1-2 weeks, thus allowing students to deeply engage with the mesmerizing application of personification in the literary world. Teaching this resource is simple! Start by presenting and discussing the poem with the poem analysis activity , which makes an excellent bell ringer. Then, give students time to complete the guided annotation activity and answer the analysis question that accompany the lesson (answer key included!). Next, students have the opportunity to write their own poem using the poetic concept analyzed earlier. Finally, you can assess students understanding of the poem and its poetic concepts with a literary analysis essay. That essay assignment comes with a prompt, writing tips, peer review, and Common Core-aligned rubric! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read Emily Dickinson's “The Wind — tapped like a tired Man” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of personification with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' thematic understanding of personification and Emily Dickinson's “The Wind — tapped like a tired Man” The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Creative Writing, Literary Analysis, Poetry, Literature
Poetry Activities for Ambiguity (w/ Thomas Hardy & 'The Walk')
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Dive into the captivating world of ambiguity in literature with this comprehensive poetry analysis resource, featuring Thomas Hardy's evocative poem, "The Walk." This resource seamlessly combines guided annotation, literary analysis tasks (short answer and essay assignments), and an inventive poem-writing activity to provide an all-encompassing exploration of the concept of ambiguity. This resource is flexible and easy to adapt, making it ideal for use as bell ringers, brief writing tasks, or substitute teacher plans. By breaking it down into individual components, it becomes readily versatile. Or, for a more immersive approach, combine all three activities to build a step-by-step poetry lesson that can span 1-2 weeks, allowing students to fully immerse themselves in the mysterious realm of ambiguity in literature. To use this resource, simply begin with the poem analysis activity , a perfect way to start class. Following this, allot time for students to engage with the guided annotation task and respond to the analysis question that accompanies the lesson (an answer key is included!). Next, students can create their own poem, drawing inspiration from the previously analyzed poetic concept. Lastly, student comprehension of the poem and its concepts can be evaluated through a literary analysis essay. This assignment includes a prompt, writing tips, a peer review procedure, and a rubric aligned with the Common Core standards! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read Thomas Hardy's "The Walk" (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of ambiguity with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' thematic understanding of ambiguity and Hardy's "The Walk." The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literature, Literary Analysis, Poetry, Creative Writing, Ambiguity In Poetry, Ambiguity Poetry
Poetry Activities for Repetition w/ Langston Hughes & 'Speaks...'
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This comprehensive poetry analysis resource harnesses the power of Langston Hughes's iconic poem, "The Negro Speaks of Rivers," to delve into the literary device of repetition. Through expertly guided annotation, literary analysis (via short answer and essay assignments), and a stimulating creative poem-writing activity , this versatile resource facilitates a profound exploration of repetition in poetry. This versatile resource is designed to be effortlessly divided into individual elements, perfect for use as session openers, brief writing exercises, or lesson plans for substitute teachers. However, educators also have the option to merge all the included activities into a comprehensive 1-2 week lesson plan that dives into the sophisticated use of repetition in poetry. The implementation of this resource is straightforward! Initiate your lesson by introducing and discussing the poem using the analysis activity provided - an excellent way to kick-start your class. After this, allot time for students to engage with the guided annotation activity and answer the accompanying analysis question (with an answer key provided for your convenience!). Then, invite your students to craft their own poem, employing the poetic concept they've examined in the previous tasks. Conclude your lesson with an assessment of their understanding of the poem and its poetic elements through a literary analysis essay. This assignment includes a clear prompt, helpful writing tips, a peer review procedure, and a rubric in alignment with Common Core standards! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read Langston Hughes' "The Negro Speaks of Rivers” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of repetition with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' understanding of repetition and Hughes' "The Negro Speaks of Rivers.” The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Creative Writing, Literary Analysis, Literature, Poetry
Poetry Activities for Plot Structure (w/ Thomas Hardy & 'The Man...')
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This complete resource for poetry analysis gives a detailed examination of the compelling concept of narrative plot structure using Thomas Hardy's evocative poem, "The Man He Killed." This resource smartly merges a variety of activities: guided annotation, literary analysis tasks (including both short answer and essay assignments), and a creative activity that encourages students to write their own poems, all aimed at a thorough and engaging study of plot structure in literature. This resource is designed with adaptability in mind and can be used in several ways. It can be broken down into smaller parts and used as an attention-grabbing start to lessons, brief writing tasks, or as ready-to-go plans for substitute teachers. Alternatively, instructors have the option to bring together all three of the provided activities into a progressive poetry lesson that spans one to two weeks, thereby submerging students in the fascinating world of plot structure in literature. Instruction of this resource is straightforward! You begin by introducing and discussing the poem via the poem analysis activity , which also serves as an excellent introduction to your lesson. Following this, allocate time for students to engage in the guided annotation activity and to answer the analysis question that forms part of the lesson (note: an answer key is provided for ease of marking!). Students then get a chance to craft their own poem, drawing from the poetic concept they've analyzed. The final step involves assessing your students' comprehension of the poem and its poetic elements through a literary analysis essay. The essay task includes a defined prompt, useful writing tips, a process for peer review, and a rubric that aligns with Common Core standards! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read Thomas Hardy's "The Man He Killed” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of narrative structure with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' thematic understanding of plot structure and Hardy's "The Man He Killed.” The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literature, Literary Analysis, Creative Writing, Poetry
Poetry Activities for the Sonnet w/ William Shakespeare
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This comprehensive poetry analysis resource harnesses the timeless brilliance of William Shakespeare's "Sonnet 104" to delve into the captivating poetry form of the sonnet. Through expertly guided annotation, literary analysis (via short answer and essay assignments), and a stimulating creative poem-writing activity , this versatile resource offers a profound exploration of the sonnet. This resource can be effortlessly segmented into individual components, making it perfect for implementation as bell ringers, short writing assignments, and substitute plans. Alternatively, educators have the flexibility to seamlessly combine all three included activities, crafting a scaffolded lesson spanning 1-2 weeks, dedicated to the artistry of the sonnet form in poetry. Teaching this resource is simple! - Begin by introducing and discussing the poem using the poem analysis activity ; this is perfect as a bell ringer. - Allocate time for students to engage with the guided annotation activity . - Ensure students answer the analysis question that comes with the lesson (note: an answer key is provided). - Provide students the opportunity to compose their own poem, inspired by the poetic concept previously analyzed. - Finally, evaluate students' understanding of the poem and its underlying poetic concepts through a literary analysis essay. - The essay assignment includes a prompt, writing tips, a procedure for peer review, and a Common Core-aligned rubric. Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read William Shakespeare's "Sonnet 104” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of the sonnet with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' understanding of sonnets and Shakespeare's "Sonnet 104.” The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literature, Creative Writing, Poetry, Literary Analysis
Poetry Activities for Blank Verse w/ William Shakespeare
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This comprehensive resource on poetry explores the timeless charm of William Shakespeare's "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?" (Sonnet 18), focusing on the intriguing poetic form of blank verse. This multifaceted tool engages students in guided annotation, literary analysis through short answer and essay tasks, and an enriching creative poetry-writing activity , providing a thorough examination of blank verse in poetry. With the ability to be smoothly broken down into separate elements, this resource serves as an excellent source for bell ringers, brief writing tasks, or substitute teacher lesson plans. Alternatively, teachers can effortlessly unify the three provided activities to craft a step-by-step lesson lasting 1-2 weeks, dedicating attention to the adept use of blank verse in poetry. Teaching this resource is simple! Start by presenting and discussing the poem with the poem analysis activity , which makes an excellent bell ringer. Then, give students time to complete the guided annotation activity and answer the analysis question that accompany the lesson (answer key included!). Next, students have the opportunity to write their own poem using the poetic concept analyzed earlier. Finally, you can assess students understanding of the poem and its poetic concepts with a literary analysis essay. That essay assignment comes with a prompt, writing tips, peer review, and Common Core-aligned rubric! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read William Shakespeare's "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of blank verse with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' understanding of blank verse and Shakespeare's "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?” The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literature, Creative Writing, Literary Analysis, Poetry, Summer
Poetry Activities for Consonance w/ Robert Frost 'The Road Not Taken'
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This comprehensive poetry resource delves into the captivating literary concept of consonance through Robert Frost's timeless poem, "The Road Not Taken." Guided annotation, literary analysis (short answer and essay assignments), and a creative poem-writing activity are skillfully incorporated to provide a versatile and engaging exploration of consonance in literature. Effortlessly adaptable, this resource can be utilized as bell ringers, short writing assignments, or sub plans by breaking it down into individual components. Alternatively, educators can seamlessly combine all three included activities to create a scaffolded poetry lesson spanning 1-2 weeks, immersing students in the melodic use of consonance in literature. Teaching this resource is simple! Start by presenting and discussing the poem with the poem analysis activity , which makes an excellent bell ringer. Then, give students time to complete the guided annotation activity and answer the analysis question that accompany the lesson (answer key included!). Next, students have the opportunity to write their own poem using the poetic concept analyzed earlier. Finally, you can assess students understanding of the poem and its poetic concepts with a literary analysis essay. That essay assignment comes with a prompt, writing tips, peer review, and Common Core-aligned rubric! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of consonance with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' thematic understanding of consonance and Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken”. The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literary Analysis, Literature, Creative Writing, Poetry
Poetry Activities for Theme (w/ Emily Dickinson & 'One Dignity...')
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This comprehensive poetry analysis resource delves into the intricate literary concept of theme development through Emily Dickinson's powerful poem, "One Dignity Delays for All." Guided annotation, literary analysis (via short answer and essay assignments), and a creative poem-writing activity are employed to provide a versatile and engaging exploration of theme in literature. Effortlessly adaptable, this resource can be utilized as bell ringers, short writing assignments, or sub plans by breaking it down into individual components. Alternatively, educators can seamlessly combine all three included activities to create a scaffolded poetry lesson spanning 1-2 weeks, delving into the captivating use of theme in literature. Teaching this resource is simple! Start by presenting and discussing the poem with the poem analysis activity , which makes an excellent bell ringer. Then, give students time to complete the guided annotation activity and answer the analysis question that accompany the lesson (answer key included!). Next, students have the opportunity to write their own poem using the poetic concept analyzed earlier. Finally, you can assess students understanding of the poem and its poetic concepts with a literary analysis essay. That essay assignment comes with a prompt, writing tips, peer review, and Common Core-aligned rubric! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read Emily Dickinson's "One Dignity Delays for All” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of theme with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' understanding of theme and Emily Dickinson's "One Dignity Delays for All.” The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literary Analysis, Creative Writing, Literature, Poetry
Poetry Activities for Metaphor (w/ Walt Whitman & 'O Captain!)
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This comprehensive poetry analysis resource delves into the captivating literary concept of metaphor through Walt Whitman's iconic poem, "O Captain! My Captain!" Guided annotation, literary analysis (short answer and essay assignments), and a creative poem-writing activity are expertly integrated to provide a versatile and engaging exploration of metaphors in literature. Effortlessly adaptable, this resource can be utilized as bell ringers, short writing assignments, or sub plans by breaking it down into individual components. Alternatively, educators can seamlessly combine all three included activities to create a scaffolded poetry lesson spanning 1-2 weeks, immersing students in the vivid use of metaphors in literature. Teaching this resource is simple! Start by presenting and discussing the poem with the poem analysis activity , which makes an excellent bell ringer. Then, give students time to complete the guided annotation activity and answer the analysis question that accompany the lesson (answer key included!). Next, students have the opportunity to write their own poem using the poetic concept analyzed earlier. Finally, you can assess students understanding of the poem and its poetic concepts with a literary analysis essay. That essay assignment comes with a prompt, writing tips, peer review, and Common Core-aligned rubric! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read Walt Whitman’s “O Captain! My Captain!” (included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of metaphors with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' thematic understanding of metaphors and Whitman’s "O Captain! My Captain!" The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literary Analysis, Poems, Metaphor, Literature, Creative Writing