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Free 12th grade informational text resources for Microsoft Word
Debate Rubric
This editable rubric can be used for scoring individual students or groups during a classroom debate! It assesses teamwork, use of facts and text evidence, organization, respect for the other team, presentation style, and understanding of the debate topic.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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A Million Miles Away movie guide in English and Espanol
This is a video guide in Word in English and Spanish about A Million Miles Away movie and Hispanic astronaut Jose Hernandez. It was designed for high school grade ELS, ELL students. It has sentence prompts and is numbered. It has vocabulary at the beginning to preview for learners.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Research Paper Outline Guide for Students
This is a two-page outline for students to fill in when working to organize a research paper. It is designed based on students having a minimum of three supporting points as well as a section that acknowledges the opposing side to their arguments (a concession/refutation section). This outline allows students to easily organize their ideas in preparation for writing. Before completing this outline guide, students should have completed at least some research in order to include sources. Stude
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
3 FREE Learning Tasks for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” Speech!
The following resource includes 3 FREE and RIGOROUS Common Core learning tasks to be used after students have read and studied Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 March on Washington “I Have A Dream” speech.
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MLK "I Have A Dream" Common Core Annotated Text w/Marginal Notes
MLK and Obama's March on Washington Speeches -
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Christmas Trivia Internet Scavenger Hunt
This activity consists of 15 Christmas trivia questions which students answer using an Internet search engine. Answers, with links to sources, are included.
Grades:
4th - 12th
THE Best Sub Plan EVER
So, you've suddenly come down with a stomach bug? Or maybe all three kids AND you have a stomach bug? You need a lesson plan, and you need one FAST. Take advantage of the beginning of the school year to sure up your emergency plans with this fool proof design. These materials work whether your students are all Chromebook, or still stuck pushing papers. This could also be a great introduction for the students to Newsela! I use Newsela CONSTANTLY. If you have no idea what I'm talking about, I enco
Grades:
7th - 12th
Close Reading Symbols Anchor Chart for Grades 4 and Up
Use this handy chart to remind your students to interact with the text during close reading. These symbols lay the foundation for text annotation in the upper grades. Using these symbols while reading encourages active engagement with the text, thus promoting comprehension.
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Current Event Assignment for history, journalism or English classroom
This is a simple and effective assignment for history, journalism, or English classes. In my experience the best part about this assignment is the discussion that it stimulates.
This assignment can be modified for your own needs and comes with explanations and examples of how it could be used.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Citing Text Evidence Sentence Starters
Sentence starters sorted by citing or explaining text evidence. R.A.C.E. aligned and helps students include and explain text evidence in analytical writing.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Text Structures Rap (Iggy Azalea Parody)
Many of my students were struggling with learning and recognizing the differences between the six nonfiction text structures. So, I rewrote Iggy Azalea's "Fancy" to include information about cause and effect, question and answer, description, problem and solution, compare and contrast, and chronological order/sequence. Enjoy!
Also, I changed "I.G.G.Y." to M.U.L.E because our school mascot is the mule. You could change that part to any four letter word or team you'd like.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Supersize Me as Literary and Informational Nonfiction
Students will love this lesson !! Teaching nonfiction and struggling to capture your students’ interest? This uses the much-loved documentary, Supersize Me, as the vehicle to teach the pros and cons of the fast food technology, as well as the link between literary and informational nonfiction. Supersize Me is a wonderful combination of both story and facts. It reaches the balance students need to provide important information that will impact their health today and in the future, as well as
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Pro Con Both Sides Argument Organizer
Whether you're reading, writing, or listening to an argument, it's essential that you look at both sides. This handy graphic organizer gives students a place to keep track of pros or cons or claims and counterclaims.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Journalism: Using the Trayvon Martin case to teach Media Bias
Pictures are powerful. It is still shocking to me to see how certain media outlets chose to show the side by side photos of Martin and Zimmerman so differently. There are the pics of Martin looking like an innocent child next to Zimmerman's mug shot, and those of Martin looking like a "thug" next to a dressed up, smiling Zimmerman.I used these images to show students how media bias can take different forms. A news outlet can show their feelings/bias without saying a word. The goal of this l
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Public Speaking Marking Rubric
A versatile Public Speaking Rubric using the 3 M's of public speaking (manner, matter and method). A great resource to provide students to with an explicit quality criteria. Use in class and with assessments.
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1st - 12th
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Gettysburg Address & Rhetorical Devices
In this activity, students analyze Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg address considering Lincoln's diction, purpose, audience, themes, and rhetorical devices (literary devices). Using annotation, students are guided to "mark up" their version of the speech through modelling and class discussion. Then, students use their new-found knowledge of the speech to create one of three assignment choices including the choice to use wordle.net to create a word cloud of significant elements from the speech. A
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Animal Farm-Russian Revolution Comparison Chart
Basic T-Chart comparison between some of the main characters of Orwell's novel, and their historical counterparts from the Russian Revolution
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Career Research Project for Grades 6 - 12 and ESL students
This is a everything you need for your students to complete a career research paper. Students will learn how to: research 3 different careers they may want to pursue, find out what they need to reach those career goals, write a research paper with MLA style documentation and finally write business letters to organizations to find more information. This updated lesson plan includes: a rubric, parent letter, Career Project Questions, note card set up, paraphrasing explanation, parenthetical docu
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Persuasive Essay: Body Paragraph Outline
This graphic organizer will help students create an outline for a 6 paragraph persuasive essay (while its set up for a persuasive essay, the outline can be adapted for many, many different uses).
Set up of the outline includes:
3 regular body paragraphs with spaces for a topic sentence, evidence #1, a connecting sentence, evidence #2 and a conclusion sentence.
The fourth paragraph is labeled as "opposing views" where students are to specifically address the opposing side and defend their opin
Grades:
7th - 12th
Holocaust Article "The Final Solution" - understanding the language/vocabulary
In teaching students the progression of the Holocaust, I use this before we read the novel Night or The Diary of Anne Frank to help them understand certain language associated with the Holocaust and to help them grasp the true horror of what the Holocaust is.For more lessons and unit studies on the Holocaust, please click here.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Rhetorical Appeals Lesson and Practice
This product is a handout with links to internet resources to help teach the Rhetorical Appeals, ethos, logos, and pathos.
This handout requires students to learn about these 3 techniques for persuasion and identify their effectiveness in advertisements.
In also include a writing piece.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Basic Infographic Rubric (Editable)
This is a basic infographic rubric you can customize for any infographic layout. You can use it for any infographic for any grade level project.
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4th - 12th
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2016 Martin Luther King Jr. Quote Analysis
The purpose of this activity is to provide students with a chance to take the words expressed by Dr. King in his writing and speeches and interpret them in their own words. The activity also provides the opportunity for student choice as students have the option to select 10 quotes out of 12 and evaluate them in their own words. I hope that your students get a lot out of the opportunity to learn about the profound words of Dr. King and I ask that you leave a review if you choose to download the
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Literary Analysis Essay Example w/Annotations
This is a primer for writing analysis essays using a brief paper I wrote for my undergraduate degree. I have included notes in the margins that allow the reader (the student) to delve a bit into the process.
There is also a handout on what analysis does and some pointers for successfully writing one.
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9th - 12th
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Reading For Life: Television Schedule
Teaching informational text can be filled with great real life experiences for your students. In our everyday lives, we create and live by schedules. This worksheet centers around an evening of television shows. Students receive an opportunity to analyze television shows, stations as well as duration of shows. This television schedule worksheet is part of a larger lesson plan: Reading For Life: Schedules with worksheets about Movie, Television, School, Amusement Park, Bus, and Work Schedul
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4th - 12th
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