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Middle school Presidents' Day ELA test prep research for Microsoft PowerPoint
Informative Writing Prompt and Research Project
Prepare for the SBA performance task! Students will read articles and watch a short video on sea turtles, organize their notes, plan their writing, and compose an informative paper about sea turtles and reasons for their being on the endangered species list. Graphic organizer, articles, and video are all included.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Note Taking Strategies
This PowerPoint covers reading strategies, determining importance, and note taking strategies to help students extract relevant information for the task at hand. It is intended for 6-12 grade and has a variety of TED talks to use for the application piece based on what is most appropriate for your students' interests and grade level.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Fact-Checking the Internet Bundle (CER)
In these 12 student-paced lessons, students will work with a partner to use their Claim-Evidence-Reasoning skills to fact-check videos from the internet. They will analyze the information in the video for false or misleading statements, and then conduct their own internet search to verify whether those statements are factually correct or not. Each student will take notes separately while conducting their own search, and then compare notes with their partner before writing their final CER stateme
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Grades:
6th - 8th
CCSS:
PRESIDENT RESEARCH REPORT AND WRITING SKILLS UNIT Election Voting
Students will learn and practice Descriptive Writing, Key Words, "Skim and Scan", Organizing Writing, Quoting, Summarizing, and Paraphrasing, Revising and Editing, Persuasive Writing, and Text Structures. Then students will practice their skills by completing a COUNTRY RESEARCH PROJECT. This 257 page/slide zip file includes everything you need!What's Included (view preview for details):Lesson PlanCommon Core AlignmentQuote, Summarize, Paraphrase: Guided Notes, PowerPoint, and PracticeDescriptive
Grades:
4th - 8th
American Revolution: Founding Fathers- Bundle
This product contains Powerpoint presentations on six of America's founding fathers. The bundle includes Alexander Hamilton, Ben Franklin, John Jay, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington. Great for lectures and research.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Writing Graphic Organizers (Narrative, Informational, Opinion)
This resource is a set of three graphic organizers to help students organize their writing. They are great for test prep (Performance Tasks), as they are created to incorporate other resources. However, they can be used without additional sources. The following organizers are included:
Informational
Opinion
Narrative
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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President's Day Research & Expository Writing Project
Help you students dive deeper into President's Day this year! This is a cross-curricular research project that joins social studies with writing. Students will choose a President or First Lady to research, write about, and even dress up as when they present their information to the class!
This product includes:
-research graphic organizer
-2 expository writing graphic organizers
-suggested websites for research
-note to send home to families
-editable name tags for students to wear during pr
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Presidential Profile Activity
My students did this activity for Presidents' Day, but it could be done at any time. The students enjoyed doing research on presidents and having the opportunity to draw a picture, etc. I hung the profiles up on the bulletin board outside the classroom. PPT includes objective, president profile template, and examples from my students.
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Grace Bedell and the President's Whiskers
The story with the letters and great pictures.The true heartfelt story of a young girl's spirit and determination to follow her beliefs. Grace wanted an end to slavery and became an ardent Lincoln supporter. She admired her candidate but was concerned his shallow long face might hinder his chance at becoming the next president. Grace took pen in hand and advised her idol to change his appearance by growing whiskers. Lincoln took the eleven year old's advice, won the election, and thanked her in
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Grace Bedell Activity Bundle
Birds From North America: Pictures, diet, habitat, attributes, and babies.
PowerPoint about Birds From North America including diet, habitat, attributes, and babies. The following birds are in the PowerPoint:
Avocet
Bald Eagle
Black-Throated Magpie Jay
Canadian Goose
Crow
Gila Woodpecket
Mallard Duck
Sandhill Crane
President Research - Social Media/Fakebook Page
Students will choose a president to research and then create a Fakebook page for that president. An example is attached with directions in the margins as well as a blank template with text boxes for students to type in.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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