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ELA test prep bibliography microsofts
Citing Sources
Do your students have difficulty giving credit where credit is due? When they do try to cite their sources, does it sound contrived? This power point has several examples of how the authors of some Time For Kids articles cite their sources. With the push for students to write in argumentative mode and use text evidence, this is a critical skill to teach even in the elementary grades.
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3rd - 6th
Lots of MLA Practice
MLA broken down by topic: (1) MLA: How It's Done - 1 page visual with instructions on how to format any Word document into MLA format.(2) 15 essays that are not in MLA format - plentiful practice for students to help learn and reinforce tedious MLA rules.(3) Bibliography How-To - a quick glance at how to format book, internet, and periodical bibliography entries (the three most tested on state testing).(4) 2 practice bibliography worksheets with key(5) Essay in proper MLA format - great to refer
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Lots of MLA Testing
47 test questions divided according to '97 State Standard and MLA rules from 2010: (1) Formatting: 15 questions(2) Heading: 5 questions(3) In-Text/Parenthetical Citations (one concept): 13 questions(4) Bibliography/Works Cited Format: 7 questions(5) In-Text/Parenthetical Citations (more complex concepts): 6 questionsFile provided in Word 97 format so you can easily cut and paste to customize quizzes or tests.Need some worksheets to help teach and reinforce MLA concepts? Refer to "Lots of MLA Pra
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Biographical Expository Essay Project
In an effort to improve my student's historical references in their expository essays, I have them do this historical research project. It allows students to research not only a person who had an impact on the world, but also important ideas and people of the era. I usually pair students up and have them do a simple expository project after they are done with researching - developing body paragraphs about their person for a prompt. (ex. "Write an essay explaining how one person can have a last i
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6th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Vocabulary Crossword Puzzles
This resource provides elementary and pre-intermediate learners of English with the opportunity to revise and learn vocabulary words under different thematic titles. These titles include: Colours Sport and LeisureClothes and AccessoriesFamilyThe Home Appliances and ServicesTimeJobs and WorkFoodShopping and Money Documents and Texts BodyHealth Buildings and Places We Live and Work Travel and Transport Communication, Culture and EntertainmentThese puzzles can be solved online or they can be printe
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4th - 8th, Staff
Citing Sources Scavenger Hunt
Great introduction activity to gathering information needed for a citation!
Students will practice researching and citing sources using an internet scavenger hunt!
Students will answer several questions about the 13 colonies and also take notes on the website, author, and date published.
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4th - 8th
A Powerful Idea Article- Main Idea, Supporting Details, RACE w/ ESL Scaffolds
Use this article, "How Joseph Lister Changed Surgery Forever", to practice finding the main idea, supporting details, and a RACE constructed response. The article is embedded with visual aids and vocabulary scaffolds.
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Not Grade Specific
What About Alice? book talk and practical suggestions: text features and craft
This powerpoint is an overview of the mentor text, What About Alice? While it incorporates history, it's a delightfully funny book to read aloud! Furthermore, I provide examples of how to extract certain pieces of the text for deeper analysis. I also provide testing as a genre samples of test stem question using specific text from the mentor text. (Cause and effect and repetition, to name a few).
Kids LOVE this book, and the illustrations are precious.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Lois Duncan Handout
A bibliography example for students to read and use as a model for their own bibliography using a different author
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Gift Label in Spanish (Test Motivation)
Attach this label to a box or gift bag and leave it where your students can see it during testing. You can include coupons or actual gifts to motivate your students during any high stakes test!EDITABLE - include whichever test your students will be taking and the date when they will finish
Grades:
3rd - 4th
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