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Adult education oral communication writing-expository resources for Microsoft Word
Giving instructions GREAT FIRST DAY ACTIVITY TEAMWORK LEADERSHIP
This activity demonstrates the difficulties that arise when a medical professional or other professional must give instructions verbally without the assistance of anything in writing. This is an essential ability in the medical field or any field that requires relaying of instructions or orders. health science, medical, anatomy, communication disorders, speech therapy, homeschool, high school, middle school, medical terminology, pharmacology, leadership, teamwork, first day, icebreakers, intro
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Discussion Guide
This speech analysis discussion guide highlights the rhetorical devices used by King with margin annotations and correlating color coded lines underlined in the text. I use this key to show the students, "How did the author say it?" (a common core step when doing close and critical reading). Using this activity helps the students understand the speech better and helps them with evaluating what King was saying.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Narrative Persuasive & Expository Essay Outlines
Narrative, Persuasive (Argument), and Expository (Explanatory/Informative) essay outline templates for students offered in editable Microsoft Word .doc so it can be modified to fit your needs.
This IS included in my Essay Writing Resource Bundle: Common Core Aligned.
Created by Tracee Orman
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Biography PowerPoint Project
Students create a PowerPoint presentation based on a person who has contributed something to society or to history. This is a beginning project for high school or middle school students. The lesson lays out what should be included on each slide. There is a rubric for grading the project as well.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Basic Monologue Performance Rubric
Written in kid-friendly language, use this rubric for any monologue project, from the most basic to upper-level and advanced. Rubric categories include: Vocal Technique, Concentration, Rehearsal, Memorization and Physicality. I'm publishing this as a Word file, to make adjustments as easy as possible. Once you download it, feel free to amend and use it however you want!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Into the Wild Krakauer Student Study Guide
This 35-page document contains the materials necessary for a great discussion on perspectives and viewpoints. Who was Chris McCandless? Was he wise beyond his years? Was he an arrogant upper class young 20 something? Was he a messiah? Was he plain stupid and unprepared? There are so many unanswered questions, and the student packet will take the upper level student through this intellectual discovery. The document includes a student study guide, some teacher materials, essay topics, and a
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Video viewing questions for PBS Documentary "Surviving the Dust Bowl"
This is a set of comprehension questions for students to answer while they are watching the PBS documentary "Surviving the Dust Bowl." This movie can be found on YouTube or purchased from PBS online store.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
TED Talk Viewing Guide: How Great Leaders Inspire Action
A Viewing Guide to get your class thinking about the importance of LEADERSHIP!Leadership is something that we wish our students had, and that we ask them to demonstrate, without ever really explaining what that means (or how to do it). While there are many different aspects of leadership, communication (and how to convey your vision in a way that inspires others to come along with you) is fundamental piece of that puzzle. In his TED Talk, How Great Leaders Inspire Action, Simon Sinek discusses t
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7th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Accountable Talk Sentence Starters - Academic Language for Group Discussions
Useful chart with accountable sentence stems to help students during group discussions. Students can use these in groups to facilitate conversation and keep it going as well as hold them accountable for using academic and respectful language when talking to each other. This is extremely helpful for all students, especially English Language Learners (ELL) and those in Special Education classes. It has also proven to be extremely helpful for discussions held on Google Meets and Zoom during distanc
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Informational Writing Sample
Teaching informational writing? It is always helpful to share with the students a sample for what informational writing looks like. This is a sample of a 4 paragraph essay on Labrador Retrievers. This writing piece follows the format: introduction (hook & thesis), 2 body paragraphs (sub topics with facts and explanations), and a conclusion! *** Love this sample? In my store you can purchase the checklist to go with the format of this writing piece! ***
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3rd - 6th, Adult Education
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Research Paper Outline Template
Use this template to help students structure their research writing.
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7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Research Writing Resources
Cultural Differences in Communication: A Web Quest!
Increasing cultural awareness in adolescents is sometimes difficult, but this web quest encourages students to look at customs in other cultures and to consider their own culture from another perspective. Easily adaptable, this activity and its subsequent presentation and/or classroom discussion can help broaden the horizons of students studying in various content areas such as communications, social studies, business, and career readiness. The web quest provides viable links for students to f
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Parts of Speech, Pre-Assessment
(answer key included)(FREE post assessment available too!)
** To increase contextual comprehension, the pre-assessment is written in narrative. The FREE post-assessment is the narrative conclusion to the story. It is highly recommended teachers use both the Pre and Post assessment.
Teaching Parts of Speech is so important as it creates common language for reading and writing between a teacher and student.
I've successfully used a pre/post assessment in my Parts of Speech unit that doesn't
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Baking Around the World Project
This project is designed for students to chose a country around the world (from the provided list) and to create a power point and oral presentation project on that country's baked item. All of the criteria and directions are provided. I used this in my Baking & Pastry Arts class but it could be used in any foods class where you're studying baking. This is also great for students to work with a partner or great for when you have a sub for a few days. Students seem to find this project really
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Heart Transplant Debate - Argument, Persuasion, Line of Reasoning, Team Building
The Heart Transplant debate is a great entry to a unit on persuasion/argumentation. It's also a fantastic tool to teach Line of Reasoning through experiential learning. This activity provides an opportunity for students to apply knowledge of general debate skills as well as locating and citing appropriate evidence. Two articles are linked as sources and pre-reading to this debate. My students loved arguing for their "client" and this debate got them out of their seats. I used this as an opportun
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Debate Bundle - Debates, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics, Templates, Scaffolds
Daily Theatre Class Participation Rubric
This is the best tool when you're faced with that age-old question: "How do I grade kids in theatre class?" Grading on participation and engagement, rather than on behavior, this rubric establishes clear norms for a daily (or weekly) class participation grade. This is perfect for theatre class, but can also be used / modified for any participation-based class.
This file is in Word format to make it easy for you to customize and amend as you see fit. Note: I have intentionally omitted the "1" i
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Slow Paced Reading Passages
This word doc contains multiple passages from famous pieces of literature. Dashes are placed throughout the passages, to remind the student to take a pause and breathe before continuing reading. Especially useful for stuttering and cluttering clients who are unintelligible. Maintaining phonation and over annunciation allows the student to be much more intelligible to a listener.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Glass Castle Lesson - My Own Glass Castle Project and Speech
After reading The Glass Castle, students will create their own "castle" based on personal experiences. FILE IS EDITABLE.The assignment requires students to write a description using a checklist. They also need to create a visual and present their creation to the class.A grading rubric is provided that assesses the written work, the visual, and presentation.Don't forget to rate our product and provide feedback to earn TpT credits! This activity can also be purchased in The Glass Castle Teacher's
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Active Listening- Role Playing/Skit Writing Activity- "A Pleasant Confrontation"
Active Listening- Role Playing/Skit Writing Activity- "A Pleasant Confrontation"
This is a fun role play activity in which students have the opportunity to demonstrate proper active listening skills. Students will be given a workplace situation between an employee and a manager. In brief, the employee has been demonstrating a very poor work ethic and the manager needs to confront the employee. Students will write a skit between the two and it must display active listening skills. The students
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Middle-High School Paraphrasing and Citation Activity, Writing and Research
Teachers and/or Parents,As we know, far too many kids think it's OK just to copy and paste material straight from the Internet and hand it in as their own these days. With this product you will help show them otherwise and give them invaluable practice restating simple ideas in their own words.Simply put, this product will kick-start any unit you would like to teach on the writing process. Content-area teachers tell you can show your principals that you are doing your part to support school read
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Simple Sentences and Sentence Fluency
The is the first in a series of explanation worksheets on sentence fluency and sentence construction. It introduces six techniques showing students how to write more advanced simple sentence openings. It begins by stating which words should be avoided when opening simple sentences; then, it models six techniques for creating more engaging and advancved simple sentence openings (e.g. use of adverbs, participle phrases and infinitives). The recommended use is as a drafting sheet after students ha
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"The Odyssey" Unit Test
This Unit Test contains character matching, setting matching, plot mutliple choice, short answer questions on literary elements, hero, and hero quest, as well as an essay on the comparison of "The Odyssey" to O Brother Where Art Thou? The packet you download also includes the student answer sheets for easy grading.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Group Presentation Rubric (S.S. Based - Can Be All Subjects)
This rubric was created to evaluate students based on their ability to create and deliver a presentation based on a specific topic. The rubric is Social Studies based and focuses on historical accuracy and primary sources, but can easily be modified for any subject. Common core standards.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Self Esteem Stump Oratory Public Speaking Game GUARANTEED STUDENT ENGAGEMENT!!!
Great for the 1st day of school icebreaker or ALL THE WAY until the LAST day of school. Or ANY day in between!The purpose of this game is to teach successful communication techniques while providing an opportunity to overcome the fear of public speaking. Participants will: Learn the heart of successful communicationLearn to think, act and speak coherently on their feetLearn to express themselves on a variety of topics Build self-confidence Observe, evaluate and learn from other speakers in a con
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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