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Adult education informational text projects
Company Project Create a Company with Real World and Creative Writing
A fun real-world project that combines business and creative writing. Includes a variety of writing types centered around the fictional company that students create. Students will create a presentation (slideshow or poster) for their company. Students learn about and can practice writing a business letter, complaint letter, a commercial, a flyer, and a proposal. Includes informational texts for different types of business writing as well as sample writing. Fun, engaging project for even reluctan
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8th - 11th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Real-World Writing Activity Bundle
Human Rights Violations Project Based Learning (PBL) for Night by Elie Wiesel
This resource will provide you will materials necessary for beginning a PBL on Human Rights Violations to use while teaching Night by Elie Wiesel.This resource includes:-- PBL Assignment Sheet -- Group and Individual version -- Rubrics -- SMART Goal template-- Group/Self Evaluation form-- Group responsibilities form-- Teacher Guide
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Gender Roles Unit AP Language High School English 11th 12th BIGGER THAN EVER!
This huge unit is now even more massive! A compendium of canonical and modern gender-focused texts that span many perspectives, time periods, and arguments.Original questions and prompts for writing and discussion PLUSEngaging and creative critical thinking tasks EQUALS Weeks and weeks of fun and challenging content and activities.This unit is designed for AP English Language and Composition course, but is easily suitable to upper-level high school English classes, as well.OVER 25 TEXTS! OVER 80
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Real Life Math: Menus, Grocery, Clothing, Sporting Goods Shopping
Real Life Math contains four teaching Units. Menus, Grocery Shopping, Online Clothing Shopping, and Online Sporting Goods Shopping. I teach Life Skills as part of my academic curriculum. My students often transition from high school into an independent living setting. As I teach throughout the year, I strive to teach independent living skills across the curriculum. For our students it is more important than ever that they have consumer math skills. Real Life Math: provides lesson plans on
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Cultural Awareness and Empathy Activities for Teens | Printable & Digital
Teach students to embrace diversity with cultural awareness, acceptance and empathy activities for teens (Printable & Digital) - Editable lesson plan, student handouts, PowerPoint, Google Doc, Google Slides and rubric for no prep distance learning or Google Classroom activities.Pick and choose activities for one no prep lesson or enjoy a complete no prep cultural awareness unit over the course of several days or even weeks for students to complete reading, writing and research activities to
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
End of Year Project for 12th Graders--Advice Video--Engaging, Collaborative, FUN
This is a GREAT project to keep your seniors engaged and coming to class towards the end of the year! 12th graders get senioritis early on, so it is imperative to keep them interested and excited with an assignment like this!Students are able to use their creativity, collaborate, and create their own advice video on what to do and what not to do during their senior year in order to be successful. This is a lighthearted, but important project, that forces students to reflect on their last year an
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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St. Valentine's Day Massacre Activities Bundle- PDF Version
Something different from Valentine’s romance plus engaging nonfiction for any time. Money-saving bundle of activities for Al Capone and the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. Several options of different non-fiction based activities. After reading the New York Times Article about the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, students can complete reading questions, critical thinking questions and/ or graphic organizers. Another option is reading one of two Al Capone articles to evaluate the argument in each. Als
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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AP Literature and Composition Mythology Unit
This unit has been compiled for my AP Literature and Composition class for the beginning of the school year to review or introduce them to Greek Mythology, which is often alluded to in literature and some of the questions on the AP Literature exam refer to these allusions.
In order to gain a better understanding of mythology, students begin by discussing the importance of studying Greek mythology before creating group projects that include choices. Students learn about creating and giving prof
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Unsolved Mystery Research Project
Research is hard, but student engagement and choice can make the process much easier and rewarding. Everyone is fascinated by the unknown and unexplained. This project capitalizes on this intrigue. I use this project to master MLA format, work collaboratively, and present in academic and formal language.I use this Google slides presentation as a template in Google classroom. Students work in small groups to explore an unsolved mystery of their own choice. There are plenty of projects like this o
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Word Problems Censorship 2020 AP Language Rhetorical Analysis Rubric Journalism
In this extensive and engaging unit, students will explore the idea of freedom of speech (and censorship) in the past and present United States. By reading and analyzing numerous articles, an image, and two anchor texts, Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" and George Carlin's "Parental Advisory", students will explore and defend opinions about free speech and censorship. In a summative assessment, students will write a speech assuming the voice of Carlin or Henry. This unit was ta
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Resume Writing Presentation and Samples
Included is a Prezi presentation containing 22 slides for discussion and resume writing headings. I have also included 6 sample resumes that can be reviewed, displayed, or printed for students to base their personal resumes off.
Finally, I have included a template for a cover letter. I tend to use this for my "high flyer" students who tend to finish early. Either that, or it can be used as an extra credit writing opportunity.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Decades of the 20th Century- Research Project
Great end of the year activity! Students can work individually or in teams to complete this fun, engaging research report! Students will explore a variety of topics from each decade of the 20th century and create a slide show report to present to the class. Slide show contains links to videos you can share with your class plus note-taking pages, a template for presentations, and a critique sheet for end-of-project reflection. Get those playlists of music ready for the kids to listen to while the
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
Tema 4 | La vida contemporánea
Proyectos, textos con preguntas, audios con preguntas, ensayos, comparaciones culturales. La educación y las carreras profesionalesActividades recreativas y tiempo libre VIAJES y CULTURASEstilo de vida y costumbresCalidad de vidaLas Tradiciones y los valoresValores Humanos, éticos, morales, culturales y universalesCursos: SP AP/IV/V/VI Lenguaje y cultura. 100+Visite mi sitio si quieren ahorrar dinero y para recursos gratuitosalessandrasiciliatibilingualed.com
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Mythical creature/legends PowerPoint research project lesson handouts
Mythical creature/legends PowerPoint research project lesson handouts.I use this packet when I teach Microsoft PowerPoint. Students will create a PowerPoint presentation with facts about mythical creatures/legends people believe to be real. They will use clip art, action buttons, online images, and other PowerPoint features to create a monstrous presentation! This activity works with any version of PowerPoint up to 365.Get free resources, updates, free access to lessons and discounts by joining
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Zombies - Why We Are So Fascinated
A GREAT resource for critical and creative thinking! Through articles, students learn 'zombie history' and about the popularity of 'zombies' in popular culture. The articles also focus on key vocabulary areas, with controlled practice.Students are also tasked with 'thinking their way through an apocalypse', discussing who would be the best type of people to join their group of survivors (professions, personalities, characteristics, etc.) plus which objects would, or would not, be useful in a cri
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Create Your Own Infographic Mini-Inquiry Project - New Media 10/11 ELA
This is an engaging, inquiry-based infographic project perfect for any middle or secondary English Language Arts course. I use this specifically for New Media 10 and 11, but while the assessment is connected to competencies from those courses, they can be applied to a wide range of courses/subject areas. This booklet provides students with an opportunity to:- Pursue an area of interest- Develop questions to explore- Evaluate sources for credibility- Access, compile, and synthesize information fr
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
S-Town Podcast Chapter 1 Listening Guide and Lesson Plans
S-Town Podcast is a masterpiece of storytelling. Like its predecessor, Serial Podcast, the production quality is high, the story is fascinating, and the discussions that will come out of your students' listening experiences will be among the most memorable.
Chapter 1 introduces the audience to the world of John Brooks McLemore of Woodstock, Alabama. Producer Brian Reed provides the context and the narration as the story unfolds.
Note: There are mature ideas in the podcast as well as explicit
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Existentialism Brochure
This is an individual activity in which students are asked to research a variety of topics concerning existentialism. Students create a brochure that includes information on four topics that they will select from a list. The assignment also has students completing a works cited/consulted page regarding their research.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CRITICAL THINKING COURT CASE SUMMARY AND POSTER PROJECT (FAMOUS TRIALS) BUNDLE
CRITICAL THINKING COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATE AND POSTER PROJECT (FAMOUS TRIALS) BUNDLEThese two products are bundled together with a 20% discountMy COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATES are excellent supplements to any class focusing on ethics, law, justice, argumentative writing, and debate, and they also work well as last-minute sub-plans or stand-alone lessons.United States v. John Hinckley, Jr. A perfect activity for critical thinking and analytical reasoning.MY COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATES ARE REPLACING
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology Project- Design and conduct and experiment
This is for a psychology class, a project section where students can independently explore an interest, or a social studies or science class to teach how the scientific method is applied to the social sciences. Students will identify an interest, identify independent/dependent variables, collect data, complete basic statistic analyses (correlation, usually), and write a brief paper describing this process. This will then be presented to the class when finished. The whole project should take b
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Multi-Genre Persuasive Project
Instead of only doing an essay to cover persuasion, this unit adds a multi-genre element, so students can show even more of their persuasive skills.Includes the following:Calendar (5 week unit)Project Assignment SheetMulti-Genre IdeasMulti-Genre PlannerThesis PlannerIntroduction PlannerBackground Paragraph PlannerBody Paragraph PlannerConclusion PlannerICE Method explanationEditing Stations Checklist + Station cardsPresentation Requirements printablesRubric
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ethics in AI - Critical Thinking Group Assignment
Fully editable PBL assignment with higher level thinking questions, instructional slide deck, group work (synchronous or asynchronous), worksheets, complete lesson plan and rubric, and all the resources you need to simply assign and go! Great for AP High School classes, undergraduate studies, and even for technology staff development. Designed to be completely asynchronous, but could be used in a full class setting with 1:1 devices as well.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Vietnam War Era Stations Leveled Texts & Prompts | High School History English
This engaging and robust stations set has everything you need to establish context for teaching anything related to the Vietnam War. I use this with The Things They Carried novel in 11th grade. The varied readings give my students the necessary context and background information to study the novel, understand the time period, the conflicts (causes and effects) and connect with the narrator/characters in the book. It is perfect for English and History classrooms with diverse learners and learning
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Non Fiction Text Structure End of Unit Assessment Project
This product allows you to assess your students ability to identify, label, and summarize non-fiction text structures. It includes project directions and a rubric that can be immediately printed and handed out to students. I have also included a summary of how I have used this in my own classroom as well as the reading and writing common core standards addressed.
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4th - 8th, Adult Education
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