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High school short stories resources for Prezi and for ESL-EFL-ELL
Hero's Journey, Joseph Campbell Hero Journey, Free PDF & Google Drive materials
What do Harry Potter, Frodo, and Katniss Everdeen all have in common? All of their stories (and so many others) fit the classic storytelling pattern of a heroic journey, as established by famed scholar Joseph Campbell. Using many of the steps of the heroic journey as chronicled by Campbell, this lecture slide deck (download includes both Prezi and Google Slides versions) will allow you to connect the classic pattern to the stories our students love. From The Matrix to Star Wars to Finding Nemo,
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7th - 10th
The Elements of a Short Story Prezi with Graphic Organizers & Handout
Learn or review all of the elements of a short story in this colorful and easy to understand format. This Prezi covers plot, characters, conflict, setting, theme and style including the literary techniques of diction, point of view, irony, symbolism, figurative language and sound devices. NEW! Bonus short story graphic organizer and plot diagram included. Also includes an editable handout, which can be used to follow along with the Prezi.***This file has now been updated to include an online lin
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6th - 10th
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Creative Writing High School: Dystopia and Horror Lesson Plans
16 days of lesson plans around the popular genres Dystopia and Horror. Â Great any time, but perfect in the month of October right around Halloween. Â Students will read informational texts about the genres, read 4 stories, 2 from each genre, and have multiple opportunities to write in each genre preparing them to write their final story with rubric included. Â Includes links to prezi, Google Slides, and multiple handouts that include everything from a dice game to a detailed characterization hando
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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180 "What If?" Questions: One for Every Day of the Semester for MS & HS
Hello Fellow Teacher,Are you looking for a brain break activity, a quick think-pair-share, a bell ringer, or a short journaling activity. You have found it here! There are 180 questions (with five per slide) with a total of 18 slides of content. (That is one for each week of the semester.)Use one per day, or once a week. You can also show one slide each week and let students choose the question they want to answer.Out sick from work or at a training? The sub can easily facilitate this activity.
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6th - 12th
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Physical Science Scaffolded/Guided Notes for a Year + 8 PREZIS
These notes are perfect for English Language Learners and Special Ed. Students. However, the PREZIS have enough information to make them more mainstream and I include a blank template that you can add to, or just use the PREZIS alone as another option. I’ve also included some student examples. I often just do the definitions using the PREZI, do a lab/activity to give it application and context and the then the students finish the class by adding sentences and pictures. The following vocabulary w
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5th - 10th
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Author's Purpose, Mood, Sherlock Holmes and The Speckled Band
Introduce and explore Author's Purpose and Mood through a reading of Arthur Conan Doyle's, "The Adventure of the Speckled Band." By viewing this Prezi containing two video clips, commercials illustrating Author's Purpose and a complete video of a favorite Sherlock Holmes story, students will fall in love with this mystery provided by Flintbuck. Included is a video assignment for students to be engaged in while viewing the commercials. All you'll need to provide are Persuade, Inform, and Enter
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6th - 9th
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Objective Summary for High School *Ideal for summer school!*
Objective summary can be a tricky concept for high school students. Refresh student understanding of summary with this mini-lesson. A practice activity, using Romeo and Juliet, is included to do with the whole class and can easily be adapted for independent work.
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9th - 12th
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Figurative Language & Sound Devices Prezi with Handout
Learn or review many different types of figurative language in this colorful and easy to understand presentation. This Prezi covers alliteration, allusion, assonance, apostrophe, cliche, consonance, hyperbole, idioms, imagery, metaphor, metonymy, onomatopoeia, oxymoron, paradox, personification, pun, simile, synecdoche, and understatement. Includes a definition and an example for each. Also included is an editable handout in a word document, which can be used to follow along with the presentatio
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6th - 10th
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Prezi - El mundo hispanohablante - digital resource
This is a great resource to introduce students to the 21 Spanish speaking countries as well as the presence of the Spanish language in our world. The Prezi poses questions such as: "How many people speak Spanish in the world?", "On which continents is Spanish spoken?", and "What two languages are spoken by most people in the world?". The Prezi also provides the answer after each question.In my classroom, I ask the question in the Prezi and have students write their guess on a whiteboard before
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PreK - 12th
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Presentation: Alice Walker's "Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self"
This is a presentation on Alice Walker excellent essay/short story.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Most Dangerous Game Text Introduction Prezi
This is a Prezi that provides background information to be use in previewing the short story, "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell. The Prezi includes historical context, explanations of some vocabulary, and a series of 5 discussion questions intended to get students thinking about themes they will see in the text.
Alternatively, you can access the Prezi directly on the website:
http://prezi.com/dhyqh3l8dtog/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Persuasive Writing Unit with Prezi
This is an editable word document on a persuasive writing unit. The first page is a descriptive guided notes page that pairs with a Prezi presentation (the link is on the bottom of the page). The second page is choice menu for students to choose their topic. The following pages are graphic organizers for the students to plan their writing. I required my students to complete three, one for each of the topic they showed interest in. However, that is not necessary to do. The next page is a structur
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6th - 12th
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Characterization Prezi
Prezi introducing characterization methods including direct and indirect, character appearance, character's own thoughts, thoughts of others, what characters and others say about character, etc. Include supporting YouTube videos and an exercise for practicing identifying characterization techniques.
MUST HAVE INTERNET ACCESS TO UTILIZE YOUTUBE VIDEOS.
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7th - 12th
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ESL Adult Conversation/Speaking and Vocab Lesson: Meaning of Life (Level B2-C2)
Bored of everyday chit chat? Immerse your students in an in depth and meaningful conversation about the meaning of life. In this advanced lesson, students will explore the meaning of life from different perspectives . They’ll get to flex their philosophical, scientific and religious vocabulary, while learning to debate a sensitive topic in a graceful yet powerful way. The lesson is adaptable to help students sitting all types of speaking exams, particularly Cambridge and IELTS. This lesson pack
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Gift of the Magi - prezi
This unit deals with two aspects of O.Henry’s short story The Gift of the Magi – THEMES presented in the story and different emotions Della experiences throughout the story.
- prezi contains information on topics presented in the story. Each topic is followed by the quote from the book as a text evidence. Students are given the worksheet – it contains the list of mentioned topics. As a topic is presented – they try to find the text evidence on their own and after they come up with some ideas I p
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Prezi interactive slides (for both Apple & Windows)- Music & the Pandemic
Who are suitable?This material is designed for my college ESL learners.Suggested level: Upper-intermediate to advancedStudents will talk about their music taste and the pop culture in EnglishWhat is included?Comprehension questions, gap-fill exercise for the song 'Times Like These', reading skills (for 'Times Like These'), vocabulary focus, discussion, supplementary videos (fun and viral on Youtube) , and also critical thinking.With weaker students, it's suggested to turn on the subtitles while
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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What is a Narrative Essay?
Great for college-bound juniors and seniors preparing for the Common App, this 63-slide Prezi allows you to present this introductory lecture material in a fun and engaging way as you discuss the major focuses and features of an effective narrative essay. Great examples from Ralph Ellison, Oscar Wilde, and others!
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8th - 12th
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Teaching Mood and Tone
What you have here is a complete lesson that is ready to go! That means you have a lesson that could be facilitated by a teacher OR provided to students to complete independently, provided they have access to a computer.
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6th - 12th
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Brief Guide to Summarizing Non-Fiction
You can view/present the prezi here: http://prezi.com/zv98vym7s5zk/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy
I believe you can make a copy and make changes to the original. Or, you can download the PDF as is.
This was used for high school EFL students as an introduction to summarizing non-fiction texts. It is likely too brief for native English speaking students, but I made this to explain the basics to my students, who struggle with understanding the difference between copying and summarizing.
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6th - 12th
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How to write an opinion essay
With this Prezi presentation, students will recall how to write an opinion essay: outline, structure, content organization and tips to follow during the writing process. The topics suggested are 'How can we promote non-violence in our everyday life', 'Is forgiveness always possible?' and 'Is violence contagious?', but you can use this writing aid with any topic.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
All About Me Presentation: ESL-A
An oral presentation for ESL students. Students are to use Powerpoint, Press, etc.. to create a presentation about themselves and their home country.
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6th - 12th
My birthday in history
***Due to school closings associated with COVID-19, I am making this product temporarily FREE to support education at home***Students will create a (Prezi) presentation with the events that happened in history on their birthdays.OBJECTIVES:To research on the internet about important events in history that happened on the same date they were born.To check the reliability of internet sources.To select information to explain the importance of the events.To prepare an oral presentation using the Pre
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4th - 9th
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Creative Writing Lesson Linking to the Poem Hawk Roosting by Ted Hughes
Looking at literary devices alongside a creative writing task.
This lesson is available as a free portable Prezi. Please click on the link below if you would like to preview the lesson.
https://www.youtube.com/user/101Frances
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7th - 11th
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Plot Mountain Prezi
Prezi that reviews the steps of the plot mountain (exposition, inciting incident, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution). Guided notes are included.
Grades:
4th - 10th
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