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Higher education Winter writing-essays pdfs
2024 New Year's Activities - Resolutions Foldables and More! Updated Yearly!
Check out the preview and thumbnails!A new year (or a new school year) is a great time to turn over a new leaf, try new things, and end bad habits. Right around winter break (or at the beginning of a new school year) have a class discussion about resolutions. Brainstorm goals that are attainable and share some of your own. Have students create the foldable and then hang them for others to read.* This activity is great for all students!* Wonderful for goal-setting discussions and character educat
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Plagiarism Lecture, Game-Based Approach to Introduce/Reinforce Plagiarism Rules
You know you need to show your students the right way to handle sourced material to prevent plagiarism, but the subject matter can be so dry, causing teens to tune out during your lecture. To fix this, use a lecture disguised as a game to help cover the basics of proper MLA source citation and plagiarism rules.This product includes a projectable “game” of PDF slides (shh...it’s really a lecture – don’t tell our students) with concrete, real-world examples of how source citations should be handle
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
Transition Words and Phrases
**UPDATE**
After using this for a couple years, I've added two new pages.
This now includes:
1. The original Transition Words and Phrases page detailed below.
2. Transitions for Primary Essay Paragraphs
(This page is what I use on a more day to day basis when teaching writing and appropriate transitions for different places in primary level essays. This page also includes Transitions to Text Evidence and Evidence Elaboration)
3. Ways to Hook Your Reader
This is a compilation of Transition W
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Persuasive Writing- Teaching Thesis Statements with Movie Trailers!
In persuasive writing, many students have trouble writing a clear thesis statement on what their essay is truly about. In the lesson Teaching Thesis Statements with Movie Trailers, students get to break down what is actually involved in a thesis statement and what happens when the statement is vague- as teachers we feel that we get misled often!
Movie trailers are a good tool to use in teaching thesis statements because it is relatable to almost every student- they have to admit they would feel
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Writing Commentary for the Literary Analysis Essay: Strategies for Success
In this 38-page bundle, I have provided students with two methods for crafting commentary that will help them not only write analysis but also take it to a deeper level: the "This Shows That Method" and the "LET" Method.Writing commentary is without a doubt the most difficult aspect of the literary analysis essay. It is the ONE part for which there is no formula because it's the part of the essay that contains the writer's original thoughts, or commentary/ analysis, on the evidence of the essa
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Santa's Sleigh Extreme Difficulty Christmas Dot-to-Dot / Connect the Dots
Connect the dots to reveal the picture of Santa Claus riding his sleigh on Christmas Eve. There are 1395 dots to connect in this dot-to-dot, keeping your students busy for quite some time! Include this fun and challenging activity as part of your winter holiday activities! Print this dot to dot for your classroom, year after year. PDF format. Dot to dot is on pg 1. Answer key on pg 2.
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2nd - 9th, Higher Education
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Valentine's Day Gnome Themed Bulletin Board Kit or Door Decor
This Valentine's Day gnome themed digital or printable bulletin board or door decor kit is perfect for teachers, Sunday school teachers, homeschooling families, and more! This modern and trendy design with a Valentine theme will help your classroom decor look exactly as you've envisioned and your students will love it just as much! I've included instructions for exactly how to use the product in the resources as well as a way to print the words all in one (for ease!) or letter by letter so you c
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Valentine's Day Digital Music Games and Activities Bundle
Comment Cards for Academic Essay Writing to Help Students Give Quality Feedback
As English teachers, we ask our students to edit and revise their peers' essays. However, students do not always know how to give constructive feedback. It's important that students are able to give constructive feedback about targeted writing skills while also maintaining the dignity of the writer. This product contains a handout with five tips for writing effective comments during peer revision and coaches students on how to go about giving thoughtful, quality feedback on academic essays in
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Winter Extreme Difficulty Dot-to-Dot / Connect the Dots - 959 Dots
Connect the dots to reveal the winter scene of a snowman and a dog. There are 959 dots to connect in this dot-to-dot, keeping your students busy for quite some time! Include this fun and challenging activity as part of your winter holiday activities!Print this dot to dot for your classroom, year after year.Contents:Page 1 - Dot-to-Dot with black dots & numbers. Page 2 - Dot-to-Dot with gray dots & numbers. (Kids who want to color the dot-to-dot afterward may prefer this version.)Page 3 -
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2nd - 9th, Higher Education
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The Literary Analysis Thesis Statement: SIX Mini-lessons for Essay Success
This lesson contains a step-by-step guide for how to write a thesis statement for the literary analysis essay. It is a part of our Mega Lit. Analysis Essay Bundle, sold separately. Bundle and SAVE! CLICK HERE!The most important part of the writing process is crafting the thesis statement because it is the "road map" or "blueprint" for the entire essay. Because this one, single sentence is so important, I have crafted six mini-lessons to insure that your students will have focused, argumentati
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Christmas Charades Printable PDF - Party Game Printable
Liven up your Christmas party with these fun charades printables. Great for all ages, these cute charade prompts will have everyone smiling. All you do is print out the cards on cardstock, cut them out and you are ready to play. Fun for the whole family!
You will receive one - 5 page pdf file, printable on 8.5" x 11" size paper. It includes 4 pages of 2.5" x 3.5" cards, 8 to a page for a total of 32 different Charade prompts and 1 blank page for you to fill in your own charade prompts.
How to
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Peer Edit Checklist for Middle School and High School
Assign an in-class Peer Edit Checklist activity where students need to find one person to read their story and fill out this checklist. They will then make corrections and implement the ideas on how to improve their essay or story. Then the student will do the same for them.
User friendly! Looks really nice printed.
I've used this peer edit checklist during 5 paragraph essays, persuasive writing, creative writing, expository, and research papers.
One page.
Come Together! Connect with Me!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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[UPDATED 2019] MLA 8 Format Cheat Sheet
UPDATED FEBRUARY 1, 2019MLA 8th EditionImportant details about MLA citations and works cited Page guidelines Works Cited Description:Teach your students how to embed and cite text into their expository, persuasive, and argumentative essays correctly. Use this helpful cheat sheets as a reference for different ways of embedding quotes into sentences and cited sources. This Product Includes:Cheat Sheets -MLA 8th Edition Somethings that are covered: What is MLA Citation Page guidelines Types of i
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Valentine's Day Coloring Pages for Adults, Teens
Valentine's Day Coloring Pages, Valentines, and Bookmarks for Adults and Teens: This bundle includes several full-page coloring activities, PLUS the following products:Coloring Bookmarks: Valentine’s DayValentine’s Day Cards: Color Your Own ValentinesColoring is a great way to reduce stress and we all know how stressful it is being a teenager! Use these coloring pages as a motivational tool in your classroom. The less your students are stressed, the better results you'll get from them academical
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Winter Christmas Holiday Visual Arts Coloring Pages Highly Detailed
This fun set of winter coloring pages is perfect for classroom projects or to use as free time work in the art classroom. It comes with five amazingly detailed coloring pages; drying mittens, penguin, winter village, hot cocoa collage, and snowflake. I created these highly detailed works of art via freehand drawing. They were intentionally created using high level detail for a unique beautiful art piece when completed. 5 Pages (8.5" x 11")Recommended medium for these coloring pages is colored pe
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Winter Color-by-Note Music Coloring Pages Activity for Rhythm
This winter printable color-by-note rhythm coloring activity is perfect for teachers, Sunday school teachers, homeschooling families, and more! Kiddos will color each section of the picture depending on the rhythm they find. These coloring pages will help students review quarter note (ta), eight notes (ti-ti), half note, quarter rest, and half rest while having fun and relaxing!This product is a perfect brain break in class and also easy to assign over distance and virtual learning platforms lik
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Winter Digital Music Games Bundle for Distance/Virtual Learning
3D Christmas Table Decorations/Tree Ornaments: Trees, ornaments, presents
This is a fun project for students of all ages. Students are able to make several different ornaments or table decorations.
There is a tree, present and ornament template. They come in three different sizes.
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1. Color all of the pictures(use the same colors and pattern on each picture)
2. Cut the outside of each picture. DO NOT CUT ON THE DOTTED LINE YET.
3.Glue the pictures together matching the dotted lines(top line to top line and bottom line to bottom line)
4. Cut on the dotted
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Christmas Stocking Extreme Difficulty Dot-to-Dot / Connect the Dots PDF
Connect the dots to reveal the picture of the Christmas Stocking and Santa’s Elves. There are 697 dots to connect in this dot-to-dot - an extreme challenge for kids and adults alike! Include this fun and challenging activity in a lesson about Christmas and the winter holidays.Print this dot to dot for your classroom, year after year.Contents:Page 1 - Dot-to-Dot with black dots & numbers. Page 2 - Dot-to-Dot with gray dots & numbers. (Kids who want to color the dot-to-dot afterward may pr
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2nd - 9th, Higher Education
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MLA In-Text Citation Worksheets
We can talk every day about citation style and still see students struggle to work out how to create correct MLA citations. Practice is essential, regardless of how many samples we share with students. This resource provides 8 worksheets to help students practice the skills of creating in-text citations in MLA. With worksheets dealing with signal phrases, selecting material to cite, direct quotations and paraphrased citations, these exercises offer an opportunity for student practice while also
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Credible Reliable Sources Online Handout Notebook Poster
This is a single page file that reminds and reviews credible and reliable online sources for student reference on research projects.
The page includes:
Definitions of primary and secondary sources
How to "ICE" a quote: Introduce, Cite, and Explain
Websites to NEVER EVER USE (Wikipedia, blogging and opinion-based sites)
Website that are good, better, and best including the domains (.com, .org, .net, .gov, .edu)
Use this handout to blow up as a poster, print for students to keep in a folder
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Christmas Extreme Difficulty Dot-to-Dot: Holiday Polar Bears!
Connect the dots in this Christmas Dot-to-Dot to reveal the picture of the three holiday polar bears. Each polar bear is wearing a Santa Claus hat. There are 483 dots to connect. This festive connect the dots printable will make a great stocking stuffer. Print one for each of your kids! Include this fun and challenging activity as part of your winter holiday family games and activities. Print this dot to dot for your classroom, year after year. PDF format. Dot to dot is on pg 1. Answer key on pg
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2nd - 9th, Higher Education
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The Writer's Notebook Guide-- Handouts, Instructions, Charts, and MORE!
This guide includes explanations on how to organize the writer's notebook as well as the charts, handouts, graphic organizers, rubrics, etc. for students to use with the notebook throughout the school year. It also includes a Google Slides notebook template that you can use for a digital notebook option.The Writer’s Notebook is the heart of the English classroom. It is the place that holds a student’s reflections on literature and life. It is the place where a student goes to record important n
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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In-Text Citation Practice - Citation Machines
This resource will assist your students in practicing MLA in-text citations. This will also help them integrate and explain quotes using the I.C.E. method. **Teachers - you will need to choose articles for your students to read based on the worksheet's activity. However, the topic is common. I left this open, so teachers can choose which grade level to use this for.**
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Study Unit to be used with Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
This wonderful book will come to life quickly in your classroom with the aid of this study unit. Included in this packet, you will find: Multiple ideas for a reading calendar, study guides (divided into five parts), quizzes, two assessment options (a 20 question multiple choice cumulative test or a test featuring 15 multiple choice questions, 25 true and false, and 5 essay questions), a student project, two different writing assignments (with student examples and rubrics), and four powerpoint p
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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