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10th grade writing-expository literature circles under $5
Book Cover Activity: Analytical and Evaluative Discussion, Redesign, and Lesson
Looking for a fresh way to have students engage with a book? Book covers are an underutilized resource in the classroom. With this three-part book cover activity, students will learn elements of effective book covers, analyze and evaluate covers of high-interest novels, redesign covers that are ineffective or create them for different audiences, and then write an optional informative essay about book cover marketing.When to use this book cover activity...Use this book cover activity as a hook be
Grades:
7th - 10th
Creating a Perfect Utopian Society Extension Activity
This is a brainstorming packet that students can use to create their own utopian society. This is a great extension activity when discussing utopian/dystopian texts. It is also a great way to get students thinking about what makes a society work.
Texts that go great when teaching about utopian/dystopian texts:
Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Bar Code Tattoo by Suzanne Weyn
City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Delirium by Lauren Oliver
Divergent by Vero
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Grades:
6th - 10th
How to write a paragraph
The Paragraph package is an easy to use document that will help students learn how to write effectively using the proper form.The document includes a detailed description of the different types of paragraphs as well as how to effectively write the paragraph (with sentence by sentence instructions).You may also be interested in the following products: ❒Creating a Board Game Assessment Tool❒English Grammar Cheat Sheet❒Opinion Letter with the Novel Holes❒Sentences Grammar Circles For Easy &
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7th - 10th
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AP English - They Say / I Say Academic Writing Templates with Practice Prompts
The book "They Say/ I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing" was written by Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein and published in 2010 by Norton. This book is a guide for academic writing and focuses on the importance of engaging with others' ideas while also presenting one's own. It provides templates and strategies for effectively incorporating sources and making persuasive arguments. Overall, "They Say/ I Say" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their academic writing
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Independent Reading with Common Core Writing Task - Begging for Change
This file includes the customizable .doc formatting for independent reading tasks with a Common Core writing task.
While this packet was created using Begging for Change by Sharon Flake, the .doc format makes all parts of this bundle easy to change and use for any text.
What's included?
Student Handout Independent Reading Expectations and Worksheets - 16 pages (designed to print duplex)
Common Core Writing Task - 3 pages
Writing Task Guiding Lesson PPT - 56 slides (with animations, transitions
Grades:
7th - 10th, Adult Education
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"Shining Light on Multiple Sclerosis Day: A Poetic Journey May 24th!"
Title: "Shining Light on Multiple Sclerosis Day: A Poetic Journey Through Strength and Courage" May 24th This is a heartfelt tribute to the resilience and fortitude of individuals confronting the challenges of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Through vivid imagery and emotive verses, this poem captures the essence of the MS experience, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of those living with the condition.In the classroom, this poem serves as a powerful educational tool for raising awareness ab
Grades:
6th - 10th
"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost - Test / Quiz
This is a test about Robert Frost's poem, "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening", including true / false, multiple choice, and short answer essay questions. An ANSWER KEY is included. Possible key points for short answer essay prompts are also included. I use the essay prompts and the possible key points for essay choice questions and for my assessment of their expository essay as well.This comprehensive test delves into the poem's intricate themes, characters, and societal critiques, offering a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Lord of the Rings Movie Companion Project
You love the magical ambiance and journey where hobbits take you through the battle of good vs. evil for the win as saviors of Middle Earth. For presentation use, with essential questions and projects too. Is there a right way to watch a movie? Should it be in chronological order or in order of movie release? Perfect for Middle through high school options, and for GT, advanced, or gifted students too.
Grades:
7th - 10th
How to Write Supporting Details in Three Steps
Elevate your students' writing with our engaging guide, "How to Write Supporting Details in 3 Steps," complete with an interactive activity sheet. This invaluable resource breaks down the essentials of crafting compelling supporting details that bolster main ideas, a pivotal skill in effective writing across all disciplines.Product Description:Unlock the potential of your students' writing with this clear and concise guide designed to teach the art of creating robust supporting details. Whether
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Newspaper Templates (Four Styles)
This Google Doc newsletter template includes two styles. The first style is great for students to use by themselves. The second style is great for student collaboration. Share the Google Doc with your whole class and have them work together on one newspaper or have each student create their own! Both styles use a three column layout which allows for easy editing. Your students can add images and color to spice up your newspaper!Included:• 4 different newspaper templates editable in Google Docs•
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
11 Ways to Paraphrase - How to Paraphrase
Dive into the art of paraphrasing with our comprehensive guide and activity sheet, designed to enhance your students' writing skills! "11 Ways to Paraphrase" is a must-have resource for educators seeking to provide their students with a robust understanding of how to express the same ideas in a multitude of ways. Description: This resource offers a detailed guide on 11 effective strategies for paraphrasing text, ensuring that your students can confidently navigate through various methods of reph
Grades:
3rd - 12th
The Joy Luck Club: Major and Minor Themes ppt
The Joy Luck Club has a major them and a minor theme that makes this novel so rich.In this 10 slide supplemental powerpoint, the major theme is outlined of the difficulty of preserving one’s heritage and culture when one immigrates to a foreign country. Although all four of the mothers (Suyuan, Ying-ying, An-Mei, and Lindo) have terrible experiences in China, they love their native land even after they come to America. When they have children, they try to teach them about China and its customs a
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4th - 12th
Invisible Novella Study
Invisible, is a novella written for grades eight through ten about a young girl who runs away from home to get away from an abusive dad. She leaves behind her friends, her school and all that is familiar. What she becomes entangled in, however, is even more impossible than what she is running from. Included in this package is a novella study based on the book. For each chapter there are vocabulary exercises, comprehension/discussion questions and a think and write activity. This is followed by a
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8th - 10th
American Literature: Lit Circle and Author Research Project UNIT
For this unit, students will select one of SIX novels. *They can be easily swapped out for different titles that may be more age-appropriate. These titles have been used for years and have resulted in successful products. Also, each of these titles was written by an American Author. Again, swapping out the titles is easy!1. For the first part, students will read their selected title in literature circles and complete FOUR journal entries.2. The second part is pre-research on the author.3. The th
Grades:
6th - 12th
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How to Write a Great Conclusion – 10 Ways
Introduce your students to the art of writing powerful conclusions with our comprehensive guide and activity sheet, "10 Ways to Write a Great Conclusion." This resource is meticulously crafted to help educators teach students how to effectively wrap up their essays and stories, leaving a lasting impression on the reader.What's Included:Instructional Guide: An in-depth guide that walks through 10 different strategies for writing compelling conclusions, complete with examples and explanations.Acti
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Peer Proofreading
Package is a list of instructions and areas to cover in a peer proofreading exercise for any high school writing assignment, like a book report or an essay. Check out the complete preview.Package is in Word so you can modify.Have a look at my numerous other short story, novel, play, poetry, media, and literacy packages.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Persuasive Writing Choice Board
This persuasive writing choice board is perfect for designing a persuasive writing piece as well as looking at all the arguments that each side could have. It includes a variety of activities including: creating a website, infomercial, research, pros vs cons, and a podcast. You can have your students work in groups or individually.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: English/Reading Choice Boards
"Walden" Excerpt and Quote Analysis Activity
Students are to read and annotate the Walden excerpt (hyperlinked in the title of the Quote Analysis document). Either independently or in small groups, student are then directed to select two of the five provided quotations and write an analysis explaining how the quotation exemplifies the Transcendental philosophy.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Writing Resources
In this 62 page packet of resources, there are visuals , examples and additional supports for students when writing essays, memoirs, and stories.
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Parts of an Essay:
Hook (Explanation of 12 different types of hooks)
Bridge (Explanation of what it is and an example)
Thesis (Explanation of what it is and steps for writing an Expository and Argumentative)
Topic Sentences (Rules, different types of TS, examples, cluing words)
Conclusion (Steps for writing and helpful hints)
Add
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Grades:
4th - 12th
To Kill a Mockingbird Journal Questions
To Kill a Mockingbird has a lot to reflect upon and respond to. These journal questions help your students do just that. Covering a wide variety of themes and ideas and asking students to think critically and deeply, these questions also make excellent discussion starters for the whole class or in literature circles.Included in this product:Fifty-eight journal questions (three to eight per section of reading)Notes and suggestions for the teacherAll portions of this product are in PDF format.On
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8th - 12th
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A Raisin in the Sun Reading Journal Assignment List
Thirty journal entries for Lorraine Hansberry's 'A Raisin in the Sun.' These journal entries promote critical thinking and assist in the development of necessary high school level reading and writing skills.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Stretch a Sentence Poster
Where it says "Ms.Gay," I can put your name instead! I can also change the font. Email rachelgay07@gmail.com to specify your name and possible font after purchase. Customizing can happen in less than 24 hours!
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Secret Life of Bees: Response and Evidence Activities
This is a packet of five activities (including two writing assignments) for The Secret Life of Bees, but the activities could easily be adapted to any piece of literature. Although unnecessary for these activities, my QRQ PowerPoint might be helpful and is available on TeachersPayTeachers.com here: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/QRQ-Responding-to-Literature
Grades:
7th - 11th
Shakespeare's Othello Reading Journal Assignment List
Forty reading journal assignments based on William Shakespeare's Othello. Journals assignments are created to provoke critical thinking as well as develop high school level reading and writing skills.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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