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Informational text Common Core W.11-12.2d research
Infamous Criminals: A High-Interest Nonfiction Research Project
In this project, students will research the life of a famous criminal and compile a bibliographic research project to share with the class. The criminals included in this project range from fraudsters to gangsters and from pirates to drug lords. There are plenty of options here to captivate the interest of secondary students. After selecting a criminal, students will compile an annotated bibliography as they go through the research process while preparing to create their final projects. Stud
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9th - 12th
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Thomas Paine Common Sense: Primary Source Activity | American History
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was a little pamphlet with big ideas! This primary source activity gives students a chance to read through and analyze the major paragraphs, or arguments, within his pamphlet while answering various questions. I created this mini-unit for my own classroom to help students understand this important document that shaped the course of Independence. You will find that this resource is challenging yet capable for all. Students are analyzing text from the 1700's which ca
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
United States Founding Fathers Webquest: Biography Summarizing Activity
Studying the lives of the United States founding fathers is extremely valuable in understanding early American history. With these Historical Biography Summaries, students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning history through these historical biography summaries. It'
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Mini Research Project: Create a Social Justice Leaflet | Printable & Digital
Engage your students with social justice issues with this Social Justice Leaflet Mini Research Project! This digital and printable Social Justice Leaflet Mini Research Project is designed to engage students with social justice issues and work on their research skills in a project that won't take weeks and weeks of time. During this mini-research project, students will first learn about the group "The White Rose." The White Rose was a group of young people who used their words to fight the Nazi p
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Writing a Research Paper: Full Year How-To Resource w/ Examples
In this PDF presentation, you'll find 85+ slides of introductions, notes, how-tos, and annotated, color-coded student samples of everything related to the English and history research process. This is a great resource to use during lessons or to assign as a supplemental resource for independent work. Assign as much or as little as you need in your high school and college classroom!Here is what's included in this resource:Brainstorming and mind mappingResearch subjects and research topicsResearch
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Scientific Journal Article Project
Students learn to research, read, write, think, and speak like a scientist in this six-part project by Hoop There It Is.
Students select possible topics based on the ISEF (International Science and Engineering Fair) categories and develop a list of search terms. Then they use databases to find an academic journal article about a peer-reviewed scientific study. Students work closely with the teacher to read and annotate the article; define technical vocabulary in their own words; and summariz
Social Issues Research PPT Unit
This is a social issues research unit. The overall requirements would be to choose a social issue, get parent/guardian permission, and begin research. The obligatory research sources would be three credible websites, a newspaper, two infographics, and a public service announcement. This is editable, and you can take away or add as you see fit for your class. After research, students should compile research and create a PPT.This unit includes:1. Research Topic Proposal Sheet2. Sources Checklist3.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult 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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Native American Essay Prompts - Representation - Societal Impact - Spotlight Bio
Looking for a way to get students thinking more deeply about Native American people, representation, or societal impact? Do your students need more experience reading and writing information texts? This resource gives you and your students choice when it comes to a topic they will research and write about while focusing on Native Americans.What's Included in this Native Literature Unit:3 presentations on each possible writing topic they might choose to research with ideas to get them startedAn e
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Native American Literature - Indigenous Stories - 2 Week Unit
New York City – Utopia or Dystopia? (with standards based rubric)
For this assignment students will research New York City and using their research create an argument designed to convince the reader of a position. The result will be a 2-3-page well-crafted essay that uses the information gathered to make a compelling argument.
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10th - 12th
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