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Writing-essays Common Core W.9-10.1a games
Writing Strong vs Weak Topic Sentences Interactive Activity Google Slides Lesson
A self-paced, self-checking mini lesson with intervention that includes 64 interactive Google Slides™ that help students identify and learn the difference between a strong or weak topic sentence. The lesson first explains what a strong topic sentence is and what it isn't. Then, through a series of ten examples, student practice recognizing a strong versus a weak topic sentence along with justifying why it is one or the other.⬆️ Try out the lesson's clickable interactivity at the end of the previ
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Topic Sentences Activity BUNDLE | Digital Lesson, Practice, & Assessment
Thesis Statements Mini Lesson Interactive Game Activity with Google Slides
Are you teaching your students about argumentative claims, thesis statements, or essay writing? Use as a mini lesson! Self-paced and self-checking practice with intervention! This product includes 335 interactive Google Slides™ that help students identify and learn the difference between an informational versus literary thesis statement as well as an open versus closed thesis statement. The lesson first explains what a strong thesis statement is and what it isn't. Then, through a series of ten e
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9th - 12th
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Pre AP and APLang Persuasive Writing Bundle
This Pre-AP & APLang Persuasive Writing Bundle includes everything you need to engage your students and prepare them for the argument and synthesis essays for the AP Language and Composition exam. Teaching line of reasoning, writing style, evidence in an essay, and precise language CAN be easy, engaging, and interactive! Increase your students’ confidence and competence the whole year, and inject some energy and fun into your review week with three APLang review games.  All materials incl
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10th - 12th
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Thesis Statements ELA Mystery Reveal Picture Pixel Art Practice Puzzle
Mystery reveal pixel art utilizing Google Sheets™ is the latest education craze! This activity is a quick check and should take students about 5-10 minutes to complete. Use as a warm-up or an exit ticket. It is self-checking and highly motivating. Students are eager to discover the hidden picture and the reveal allows them to check their progress along the way.Students can change their answers as many times as they want until they select the right one; therefore, it's really important that you s
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7th - 12th
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Murder Mystery Detective Game Escape Room 2: Thesis Statement & Writing Activity
Detective Dallas Dixon 2 murder mystery escape room game lets students use critical thinking and practice essay writing: gather proof (logos) from witnesses (ethos) and evidence. Write their thesis, Exhibits A through C, and closing arguments as a lawyer. Transform your room into a crime scene for a detective to solve!Includes:Easy-Print Student Activity Writing BookletTeacher Instructions and Answer packetPrintable Activity Sheets to hang around the classroom(a digital free activity!), or...Use
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7th - 10th
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Murder Mystery Detective Game Escape Room 1: Thesis Statement & Writing Activity
Detective Dallas Dixon murder mystery escape room game lets students use critical thinking and practice essay writing: gather proof (logos) from witnesses (ethos) and evidence. Write their thesis, Exhibits A through C, and closing arguments as a lawyer. Transform your room into a crime scene for a detective to solve!Includes:Easy-Print Student Activity Writing BookletTeacher Instructions and Answer packetPrintable Activity Sheets to hang around the classroom (a digital free activity!), or...Use
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Highschool ELA Bundle: Writing, Research, and Argumentation
Effective Claims + Evidence Resources
This bundle includes notes, activities, games, and graphic organizers on defining, identifying, and writing effective claims and evidence. The following items are included in this bundle:Google Slides Presentation: Effective ClaimsIs this an effective claim? Game CardsIs this an effective claim? Graphic organizerRefining effective claims graphic organizerWriting effective claims graphic organizerEvidence Ranking Pre-assessmentGoogle Slides Presentation: Evaluating EvidenceFinding the right evide
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8th - 12th
Thesis Statement Speed Dating
No matter which level of student you have in your classroom, the thesis statement proves to be a challenging part of teaching writing. This activity has been a hit in my classroom on all levels–the students are engaged, I am able to provide immediate feedback, and the thesis statements produced after this lesson are more clear. Enjoy!
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9th - 12th
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Superhero Thesis Statements: Engaging Argumentative Essay SuperFight Lesson
You've found an electrifying lesson plan designed to empower your students in crafting compelling argumentative essay thesis statements and counterclaims using the dynamic world of superheroes! This lesson is perfect for engaging learners and fostering critical thinking skills.Students will delve into the art of crafting a three-pronged thesis statement, a fundamental skill in academic writing. Through an immersive journey inspired by superhero qualities, learners will explore the components of
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Writing Skills Bundle
Yes/No Thesis Game
This is the same Yes/No Thesis Game I have posted in my store, but in PowerPoint form. The Yes/No Thesis Game is a game my students LOVE to play. It is a concept attainment game that I use to teach my students what good thesis statements and bad thesis statements look like.If you are not familiar with concept attainment here is an example of it being modeled: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iOCRNVu9SEI play the game a little bit differently than the video modeled above. I provide you with the ex
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6th - 12th
FLIP IT! Bottle Flip and Prompt Flip Challenge Game and Activities
FREE FOR A LIMITED TIME IF YOU DOWNLOAD, TRY IT, AND LEAVE FEEDBACK. YOU CAN USE THE BOTTLE FLIP LABELS TO CREATE YOUR OWN GAME, BUT THIS IS A STANDALONE GAMING KIT USING BOTTLE FLIPPINGDo your students have a hard time drafting effective theses from your writing prompts? If you draft your writing prompts with an introductory statement so that your verbs are near the end, students can utilize this technique when drafting their thesis statements. I have created a game to go along with it that is
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3rd - 10th
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