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The New Year creative writing research microsofts
Comic Biography- Digital & Hard Copy Versions
Comic Theme Biography- Digital & Hardcopy Included If you’re students love comics & graphic novels, they will love this Comic Theme Biography(comic-ography). It can be used for any short biography and works especially great for doing biography’s on graphic novel authors. It includes a printable copy AND a digital copy. And these look great to display.Aspects of report include:-Early Life-Education-Accomplishments-Obstacles they faced-Quote-Interesting fact And on the back a she
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Not Grade Specific
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD RESEARCH PROJECT | Winter December Report Writing
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 15-page Christmas Around the World Online Research Project for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Christmas Around the World Project, students will be assigned a country. They will research how that country celebrates Christmas using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an outline. They will also compare and contrast how that country ce
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3rd - 12th
Famous Toy Inventions!
This packet provides an outline for students to research famous toys! The packet uses two books~ (The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle and Toys!) for students to research how the toy was invented! The students research 10 different toys and then create a Toy Invention project at the end of the unit! Visit the website~ http://arlingtonrobinson.weebly.com/toy-inventions--non-fiction-text.html to find additional material and links to information in this packet.
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4th - 6th
Chinese Lunar New Year 2024 Digital Freebie
This is a DIGITAL and PRINTABLE freebie from the full Chinese Lunar New Year Digital and Printable Pack. This freebie download contains 2 digital and 2 printable resources. I hope you and your students enjoy :) Related Resources: HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD Digital Research PackCHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR DIGITAL and PRINTABLE Resource PackVALENTINES DAY Digital Resource PackFATHERS DAY Digital ActivitiesMOTHERS DAY Digital ActivitiesTHANKSGIVING DIGITAL and PRINTABLE Resource PackDIWALI DIGITAL and
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1st - 4th
Satire: Writing a Satirical Argument Like Swift's "A Modest Proposal"
Following examination of the persuasive satire Jonathan Swift perfected in "A Modest Proposal," your students will create their own satirical arguments to address controversial issues of today, whether at the local or global level. This complete unit contains nine pages of materials for the instruction of persuasive satire, including a 2-page overview of the assignment itself, including the writing prompt, steps for organization of ideas, tips regarding tone and style, discussion of possible top
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10th - 12th
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Editable Titanic Passenger Tickets!
These editable tickets will allow your students to explore what it was like on the titanic in first, second, and third class. This ticket allows you or your students to write in their name, their class, who they are accompanied by, their reason for traveling and any additional comments for their trip. It is perfect for literature and creating fictional characters to write about their journey or your students can research actual passengers from the Titanic and do a mini biography on the real pass
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3rd - 5th
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Teen Issues: Multigenre Research Project
This unit is designed to appeal to adolescents' inquiry into the social issues amongst them. Students select a relevant teen issue and create a five-piece research-based multigenre project. I include a structures unit plan with objectives; project requirements, ideas, and rubrics; handouts to guide them through the process of Internet-based research; and a post-assignment self-assessment for students to complete at the end of the unit. This was one of the most successful units at my diverse,
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8th - 12th
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End of Year CHOICE RESEARCH PROJECT!!! ELA, Creative Writing, and MORE!
If you're like me and your kiddos are BURNED out from testing, here's a great way to keep them learning and engaged yet give them some much needed freedom!I'm a 7th grade teacher in Florida. I teach ELA and have noticed that when we start to dwindle down and get to testing, my kids are just...done. I wanted something that kept them engaged but wasn't just showing a movie (but let's be honest...sometimes you have to LOL). Then I came up with this resource! I created a choice research project that
Grades:
6th - 12th
Lunar New Year Digital Research Project and Activities
Lunar New Year Digital Activity is a fun way for students to research on the subject, while also enjoying the activities, such as word search, acrostic poem for each Zodiac sign and the find your zodiac animal. This activity is easy to use online or in person, using Google Slides and or Powerpoint. Both versions are included in the Zip file.These activities are suggested for grades 2-5.This resource contains the following:20 Google Slides activity slides in the teacher copy which includes the a
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2nd - 4th
Poet Analysis & Research Project
With this digital resource students will be tasked with researching and creating a presentation about a poet of their choosing. They will learn about that poet, study the author's life and writing, and analyze their findings before teaching the class. This could easily be themed to fit whatever unit you're doing, or holiday that's coming up! Research Irish poets for St Patrick's Day, Romantic poets for Valentine's Day, or Patriotic poems and poets for Memorial Day!Included in this product you
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8th - 12th
Voice Writing Activity for Diary of a Worm
*This writing activity is based on the book Diary of a Worm by Doreen Cronin (series)
*Students practice using "voice" and rough draft a report of an animal telling about himself
*Students use a variety of resources (internet, nonfiction text materials and/or encyclopedias) to research an animal and then use the 6 +1 trait of voice to tell his/her story based on the book
*After writing a diary using the rough draft form, students create a final copy (hand-written or typed) and illustrate a c
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3rd - 6th
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Compare and Contrast Essay Rubric - 4th Grade
This rubric was created to assess student informational compare/contrast essays on 2 plants or 2 animals that they researched for their ecosystem. Could be easily adapted for any compare/contrast essay.
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3rd - 5th
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Create an Insect Project
*Students will create a 3-D insect model using a variety of materials to create a unique and newly discovered bug!
*This is a great activity for a culmination to an unit on insects
*Students must use their knowledge of the basic body parts of an insect to create a unique bug--head, thorax, abdomen, wings, and six legs
*A sample project is featured and a sample report
*Report rubric and grading rubric are included
Have fun creating your unusual and unique bugs!
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1st - 3rd
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Midsummer Night's Dream, Act 5
This upload uses the last Act in Midsummer Night's Dream to explore and consolidate the comedic structure of the play. The first activity encourages students to predict what will happen in the final scene and after reading the act, to show how Shakespeare uses the fifth act structure to finish his play. At the end of this section students are asked to order the play within a play and then write up an act of their own choosing. There is also work on thematic development with an emphasis on find
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Animal Farm Cliff's Notes Project
This is a portfolio style project for the novel Animal Farm. It is worth 200 points (this can be edited to your liking). Included in this document are the requirements for the project as well as a detailed rubric for grading. I did this project for several years. The students enjoyed it. There are writing and artistic components. It gives them a chance to let their creativity shine.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Six Traits of Writing Introduction Powerpoint
This is a powerpoint that contains the basic information on the six traits in six-trait writing. Each slide explains several different ways, or uses several examples to encourage further understanding of the six traits of writing.
Grades:
K - 5th
Figurative Language Exercises
This upload has a series of activities which support information on similes, metaphors, extended metaphors, symbolism and motifs. It also looks at allusion in order to show that writing is about compression and comparison of meaning. In order to write better descriptions it includes activities on word choice, sentence length and organisation. Activities include working in pairs and groups and making vocabulary charts on different subjects. Writing tasks to consolidate each subject are also in
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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North Korea & South Korea Postcards
Help students learn about East Asia countries North Korea and South Korea through this fun activity! They will research information about the 2 countries to help them gain an understanding of the culture. They will create a postcard like they are in North Korea and South Korea highlighting the differences in the 2 countries.
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6th - 12th
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Bias in the Media Project — Making an Advertisement (ARGUMENT + PERSUASION)
This is a COMPLETE PROJECT PACKET, including the grading rubric, student samples, a "frequently asked questions" section for your students (and self!), and step-by-step checkpoints for students throughout the project timeline. The document is editable once you make a copy in Google Drive so you can adjust any specifics such as instructions, due dates, objectives, etc. (that way you can tailor this so it works with your classroom and school expectations). THE PROJECT: Students will be able to uti
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Creating a World for your Story
This upload has advice, assessments, questionnaires and journals that consolidate advice on genre and setting, on how the microcosm can reflect the macrocosm, the way our consciousness is shaped by the world around us, the use of motifs in describing setting, the embeddedness of a character in their world, the use of sensory perception and the way to categorise details.
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Not Grade Specific
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Multigenre Research Paper Power Point-Ready to Use!
This is the multigenre research paper power point that I use with my students. It is ready to go, complete with rubric. You can modify it to fit your needs. See my multigenre research paper example if you need an idea of what one looks like.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Harry Kane Fact Sheet & Non-Chronological Report Writing (Structured)
Perfect for any teacher who is trying to inspire their pupils to write a non-chronological report on the life of a significant person. Harry Kane has been a role model for thousands and achieved at the highest level of professional football. Two A4 pages of facts about Harry Kane provide a fairly detailed snapshot of his family members, his sporting achievements, interests and some random facts too.There is a basic and an advanced planning structure sheet for children to use to support writing a
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4th - 8th
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History Grab Writing Project
Perfect for any time-specific period history unit or for a gifted student/group who requires a challenging project revolving around history.This project includes a run down of what a "History Grab" is, an organizational worksheet and an example of how to make your historical figure shine. A wonderful way to practice detailed and descriptive writing. Would be a great way to facilitate one grade motivating another to read about historical characters!
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6th - 12th
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Multimodal Essay Writing Prompt-Students Include Video and Images in Essay
This is a multimodal essay that I use with my English II students. Multimodal just means that this assignment requires students to compose using language AND several nontraditional modes of communication as well, such as movie clips, audio, and images.
→ The assignment specifies that students have to create or modify these elements, and they must embed and contextualize them in their writing. Do note that I have included links to online resources in the prompt that students can use to accompli
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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