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Informational text Common Core W.11-12.2d activities
Main Idea Writing a Summary: Common Core Informative/Explanatory Writing
Writing a Summary: Common Core Informative/Explanatory Writing Activities - NO PREP - Just print and go!
This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.
Summarizing is a life-long skill. Our students will enter the real world soon and will find themselves having to summarize many different types of work for employers, employees, and even clients. It's essential that we teach them this valuable skill.
This pack focuses on summarizing nonfiction pieces. Students
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Martin Luther King, Jr. Close Reading and Speech Writing Lesson
Make your study of Martin Luther King, Jr. a literacy lesson with a primary source. Students complete a close reading of Dr. King's prophetic speech “I’ve Been to the Mountain Top” and use their reading as inspiration for their own writing. In pre-reading activities, students learn about the context of the speech and define vocabulary. Next, they complete an activity to understand allusions, and then after reading the speech, they analyze its structure using a graphic organizer. They use the sa
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Bundle: Writing with Mentor Texts - American Authors
Full Year High School English Curriculum: Secondary ELA 9-12 Common Core Aligned
If you are teaching a new high school English course this year, or you're looking to upgrade your current high school English class curriculum, this full year ELA curriculum is for YOU! This Common Core Standards aligned English Language Arts curriculum will help you create meaningful learning experiences for your secondary English students AND protect your time outside of contract hours.This English curriculum is perfect for you if are looking for...creative, effective activities for you and yo
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9th - 12th
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11th Grade Reading Passages & Comprehension Tasks | Informational Text Edition
HIGH-INTEREST one-page reading comprehension passages 11th grade students enjoy paired with tasks targeted to specific standards in an engaging, relevant way! Gets students reading, writing, identifying nuances in language, listening and viewing, exploring both historical and scientific primary sources, interpreting charts and diagrams, analyzing seminal U.S. documents, plus a job description with practice writing a cover letter, memoirs, multiple perspectives on the renewable energy topic, a co
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11th
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High School Reading Passages & Comprehension Tasks | Informational Text Edition
HIGH-INTEREST 1-page reading comprehension passages with ELA tasks 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students enjoy. Targeted to specific standards in an engaging, relevant way! Gets students reading, writing, identifying nuances in language, listening and viewing, exploring both historical and scientific primary sources, interpreting charts and diagrams, analyzing seminal U.S. documents, plus slave narratives, memoirs, arguments, and more.A PASSAGE & TASK FOR EVERY READING STANDARDStudents pr
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9th - 12th
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The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin - Novel Studies Reading Bundle
This bundle includes everything you need to get you started when teaching The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin. With over 130 pages of vocabulary and reading activities, the hard work is done for you when reading this classic novel with your class. This download includes close-reading worksheets for every chapter of the novel, as well as reading quizzes for every two chapters. Close-reading worksheets include questions regarding character analysis, figurative language, and close-ended questi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Inquiry Research Project & Pop Culture Writing Unit Plan for High School English
This research unit gives you EVERYTHING for a no-prep student pop culture inquiry project. This unique and engaging inquiry based learning unit plan focuses on inquiry questions, source evaluation, research process, expository writing, conclusion writing, presentation skills and more! This unit was designed to give students a voice and also a real-world audience in the format of a presentation (or pitch) of their researched findings. It is important for students to think critically, to ask quest
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8th - 11th
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Rhetorical Analysis Essay Outline Rhetorical Appeals Activities Devices BUNDLE
This Rhetorical Analysis Writing BUNDLE includes a rhetorical analysis example in every lesson and helps students with creating thesis statements, outlining essays, examining nonfiction / informational texts, writing short responses, and analyzing rhetorical appeals (logos, pathos, and ethos). Teach rhetorical analysis EASILY with a step-by-step process!***BONUS POETRY LESSON: A Poison Tree Lesson & Activity PackThe following texts are in this bundle: "A Modest Proposal" "Declaration of Ind
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9th - 12th
9/11 Journalistic Study
Since September 11, 2001 is a significant historical event, this unit includes student interaction with two websites that allows them to use a journalistic approach. This approach allows them to report who, what, where, when, how and why through two responses. The first focus is about the day of September 11, 2001 and the second is about the recovery of Ground Zero. In addition, students are able to rhetorically analyze President George W. Bush's speech. This unit would take about seven school d
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9th - 12th
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Perspectives - Photos & AllSides.com - Identifying Bias AP Language AP Seminar
Help students understand perspective and bias in photos and news using images and news reports/editorials from the Siege on the Capitol, Washington, D.C. January 2021Perspective is a key term and concept in both the AP Language and AP Seminar courses. Strong rhetoric requires students to examine an issue from multiple perspective and points-of-view. When students engage with "multiple voices in the conversation" on any topic or issue, they are not only well-informed, but poised to create a resea
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Practice & Assessment for Rhetorical Devices - AP Language & Comp. Help
This resource provides an introduction or additional practice for high school students as they learn how to recognize a writer’s use of rhetorical devices. A detailed glossary, practice passages, group project, quiz, and review slides will help build skills needed to comprehend and analyze nonfiction. These activities can be especially helpful in increasing reading and writing ability in AP Language and Composition or AP Literature classes. The glossary includes 33 rhetorical devices with detai
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8th - 12th
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Informational Text and Activities for Valentine’s Day and Romeo and Juliet
High interest standards-based nonfiction text for Valentine’s Day and Romeo and Juliet. Includes 5 multiple choice, 2 short answer, 10 discussion questions, exit ticket, answer keys, and rubrics. Student Experience: Begin with a quick vocabulary-building activity. Then students read entertaining NYT informational text (“To Fall in Love with Anyone, Do This”) that covers a study suggesting relative strangers can fall in love by asking and answering 36 questions. Then students respond to the artic
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9th - 12th
AP Language and Composition Rhetoric Bundle
This product has EVERYTHING (23 products!) you need to introduce rhetoric to your AP Language or or older composition students!This bundle includes all my best selling activities for AP Lang including: Rhetorical Situation Learning Stations, Connotation and Denotation exercises, Meaning and Syntax, Identifying Tone, Identifying Audience, Annotation Acronyms, Genre Analysis, Rhetorical Analysis Question Sort, Rhetorically Active Verb Sort, Embedding Quotes Model and Practice, How to Write for the
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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G11-12 Informative Reading & Writing - Car Loan Performance Task
Car Loan Real World Performance Task for 11th and 12th grade
In the Car Loan Performance Task, students use real information about a car manufacturer to practice informative reading and writing in an engaging, real world context. Students take on the role of a sales worker at a dealership and advise a customer on the best choice of car.
They read other informative texts about cars and analyze an infographic. They then use images to write a descriptive paragraph and conduct a phone call to a
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11th - 12th
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Bundle G11-12 Informative Reading & Writing-Human Development Index Task
Bundle of 6 editions of Human Development Index Performance Task for 11th-12th grade
In the Human Development Index Performance Task, students use real information about the quality of life in different countries around the world to practice informative reading and writing in an engaging, real world context. Students take on the role of a social scientist and write a report analyzing and detailing the quality of life on a chosen continent.
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Six different editions or versions of this P
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11th - 12th
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Florence Kelley Speech About Child Labor Rhetorical Analysis Essay Ethos Logos
This Rhetorical Analysis Writing Activity Packet for the Florence Kelley Child Labor Speech contains Rhetorical Appeals Activities designed to prepare students to examine rhetoric in the light of Logos, Pathos, and Ethos. With a step-by-step lesson, reading activities, templates (leading to an essay), and Teacher EXAMPLES, teaching Rhetorical Appeals is quick, easy, and stress-free whether you are in your physical or distance learning classroom!Give yourself a breath of fresh air with this NO P
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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DR.JEKYLL & MR. HYDE [UNIT DOCUMENTS & ARTICLES]
This Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Unit Articles product provides 7 articles, 3 assignments, and 10 Chapter Quizzes that relate to this story. Lessons on the duality of man, money, reputation, secrecy, and other topics are included. These articles make teaching students themes and characterization through Stevenson's phenomenal issues a lot more relatable and current. 10th - 12th Graders will love this piece through these activities. Check it out!SUMMARY:Every Sunday, Mr. Utt
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: DR.JEKYLL and MR. HYDE [BUNDLE]
Reading Comprehension Article Analysis - Google Forms & Printable
In today’s world, information is hurled at us from every direction, and despite Gen Z students never having their hands get dirty from the ink of a newspaper, they are being bombarded with news from a wide range of media. The ability to process what is being thrown at them and critically analyze news articles is a valuable skill students need now more than ever before in history. In our “Blackline Masters: Newsworthy or Not?” resource, we provide four different options of article analysis to h
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Not Grade Specific
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Rhetorical Analysis Essay Example Outline Activities Appeals Digital BUNDLE
This Distance Learning Rhetorical Analysis Writing BUNDLE includes a rhetorical analysis example in every lesson and is helpful for students when creating thesis statements, outlining essays, examining nonfiction / informational texts, writing short responses, and analyzing rhetorical appeals (logos, pathos, and ethos). Teach rhetorical analysis step by step in your physical or online learning classroom!If you need the PDF Only version, click here>>> Rhetorical Analysis Writing BundleT
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9th - 12th
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Thinking Satirically
As a major part of any English Language Arts class, satire comes to light. 3 Worksheets, 17 new SATIRE Terms, and 1 great activity make this product great for your students. From 8th grade to 12th, students are asked to identify and respond to satirical pieces. This worksheet allows students to do a deep dive into a satirical piece for further comprehension. Check it out! You may also appreciate:The AP English Language Teacher Starter Kit BundleLiterary Analysis Bundle [1]Visual Rhetoric Bundle
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Text Structure Sports Project
In this project, students will research a sport of their choosing and create a presentation which combines using text structures, research, and technology. This purchase will include both a PDF and PowerPoint version that allows you to edit to fit your classroom needs.This product includes:-PDF document and Editable PowerPoint-Instructions for students -List of sports to choose from-Planning sheets for each text structure-Rubric for gradingInformation for You:Each time you give feedback, TpT giv
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3rd - 12th
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Bundle G11-12 Informative Reading & Writing - Endowment Performance Task
Bundle of 22 editions of Endowment Real World Performance Task for 11th and 12th grade
In the Endowment Performance Task, students use real information about university of their choice to practice informative reading and writing in an engaging, real world context. Students take on the role of a treasurer for the university and report to alumni on how the endowment is being spent.
Students read other informative texts about university endowments and analyze information about endowments at th
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11th - 12th
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High School Writing Project Digital and Print Bundle
This low-prep/no-print high school ELA writing project is designed to help students improve their writing skills. A variety of lessons and activities help students to enhance their writing by teaching them about planning, drafting, eliminating weak words, using description, improving organization, editing/revising, and more! This resource can be used as a final assignment, term project, or writing unit. Student will work through the steps of the writing process in order to create a
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9th - 12th
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FUN BLACK HISTORY PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES
Are you at a loss for what to have your students do for Black History Month? Take a gander at this EDITABLE PowerPoint. Activities that range from the typical research Black History Icons Presentations (for younger Grades) to more advanced analyses of intense topics and activities for older grades. You'll bond with your students, learn from and about your students, and have fun with them. Check em out!This UNIT includes:1. Song Analysis Activities2. Movie Madness [Analyses]3. Creative Writing Ac
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: FUN BLACK HISTORY PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES [BUNDLE]
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