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Earth Day writing-essays handout videos
High School Writing Skills Digital Lessons & Activities NO PREP Bundle
Do your students struggle with writing skills? Improve their writing with this no prep digital bundle of 7 lessons that includes: introducing quotations, analyzing evidence, argument writing, rules of formal writing, synonyms and antonyms, word choice (diction), paraphrasing and parts of speech.. These digital and interactive lessons and activities can be used for your students in high school or middle school.Students who struggle with writing often need explicit instruction of a skill before be
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8th - 11th
Mini Course: Select a College Essay Topic and Draft an Introduction
This no-fluff course cuts right to the chase and clarifies exactly who the admissions audience is and the key attributes what they look for. Mini lessons will help student writers identify potential topics and draft an engaging introduction. The teacher provides countless anecdotes and samples from her experience working with over 2,000 student writers.This mini-course is all a student needs to get started. It is a manageable, cost-effective, easy to follow course taught by an enthusiastic hi
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11th - 12th
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Flipped Classroom Video: How to Write a Five Paragraph Essay
This a video that can be used in a flipped classroom or as a stand alone lesson. This video takes students through the design of a graphic organizer for a five paragraph essay. The video is simple yet engaging. The students will be able to tackle any prompt without the stress of "OH MY GOODNESS! I CAN'T WRITE FIVE PARAGRAPHS!" This video teaches students how to pre-write one paragraph at a time. I have also included a copy of the graphic organizer with the video.
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5th - 12th
Transition Words in Essays Lesson for High School English Academic Essay Writing
Teach your English students how “repeated word” transitions improve clarity and flow in their essay writing. This transition words strategy works for opinion writing, argumentative writing, informational writing, and analytical writing.If you’ve ever wondered how to break down and teach students how to make their writing flow in a professional way, this resource will help!If you find value in this free resource, I ask you to let me know by leaving a review on TpT, a comment on my YouTube video,
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9th - 12th
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Debate Topics
Use this video and corresponding notes to help students start thinking about taking a stand on an argumentative topic.
Throughout the video, there are nine different topics. As each topic scrolls across the screen, students have one minute to brainstorm their current thoughts on the specific topic on their guided notes.
This is a great activity to start any argumentative topic!
To find handout, please search "Debate Topics Brainstorm."
Stated on the handout: "Directions: As the video flas
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5th - 12th
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11:01
How to Write a Concluding Paragraph, Easy Essay Conclusion Paragraph Format
An experienced high school English teacher shares tips and tricks to make your teaching life easier. Today, we’re talking about how to help our high school and middle school students write strong concluding paragraphs by following a simple three-sentence formula.Want to view the free companion materials to teach introductory paragraph writing? Click here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/How-to-Write-an-Introductory-Paragraph-Easy-Essay-Intro-Paragraph-Format-3439063Concluding paragra
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7th - 10th, Staff
Heat by Mike Lupica - Text Based Evidence – Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for Heat by Mike Lupica has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an opinion essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an argumentative writing graphic organizer, rubric, argumentative writing quiz, and an argumentative writing template.All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this resource: brainstor
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6th - 8th
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VIDEO - How to write an introduction for an expository essay.
Download this FREE companion document Guide to Writing Literary Essays: 8 Step Guide to Earning an A to copy and hand out to students as a resource while watching the video.This 8 minute video for your students explains how to write a four part introduction that will engage, explain, preview and map out an essay for a reader. Includes the document Guide to Writing Literary Essays: 8 step guide to getting an A which includes a wealth of information to help a student write a winning essay.
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9th - 12th
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Parenthetical Documentation Explanation
This is a film presentation created by the Explain Everything App. It goes over the basic of how to use Parenthetical Documentation in the MLA format. The presentation has sound, graphics and examples. It can be emailed to students or put on a website that students have access to. My school has it on our library's webpage.
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7th - 12th
Economics and Business: The Story of Stuff video and Short Essay reflection
Are mega-American corporations are bad for society?
Are American corporations unethical for hiring foreign sweatshop laborers?
Should the United States be the scapegoat for the diminishing global supply of natural resources?
These are just a few of the many questions addressed in the quick write after students have watched "The Story of Stuff."
Students are to fill out the "Notes" page during the video in order to gather statistics and facts relayed during the video. They will then use the
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Our Shopping Addiction - Find a solution
A lesson in environmental awareness. Based and uses an Atlantic informational video. Pre. During and Post watching activities. Full instructions included. Extension: Before the lesson ask students about what they bought the last month. Have them list and check if it is something they needed or just wanted. After the lesson, use the organizer and have students come up with their own solution to our consumption problem and have them present their steps and solution to the class using the pro
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11 Words to Strike from Student Writing, FREE Literary Analysis Writing Advice
An experienced high school English teacher shares tips and tricks to make your teaching life easier. Today, let’s talk about 11 words that steal the power from our students' literary analysis essays.
Click here for a free copy of the Power of Words slides and handout shown in the video:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Essay-Writing-Support-Improve-Literary-Analysis-Essays-FREE-SlidesHandout-3522407
Lots of advice and free resources for secondary teachers at https://laurarandazzo.co
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8th - 11th
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"Romeo & Juliet" Assorted Activities & Assessments
In addition to two versions of my "Romeo & Juliet" exam both with keys, you'll find an assortment of other activities in this download.
There is an argument>evidence>explain practice handout that will help you lead your students through strong paragraph writing, and I've included an example here with some color-coding to lead discussion.
You will find two versions of a video study guide. The video is hosted on YouTube and is the "A&E Shakespeare: A Life of Drama" video that is
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History of the World in Two Hours (A&E Home Video)
History of the World in Two Hours is a perfect resource to understand and learn about the origin of our planet, beginning 13.7 billion years ago and leading up to current time.This engaging and exciting video conveys information about the history of the planet and mankind in ways that hold students' attention and enhance learning.The audio and visual elements of this video production appeal to multiple senses, and the video notes are written so students remain engaged and connected with the inst
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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3 Essay Writing Tips in 4 Minutes
In under 4 minutes, Dr. Hyman shares 3 tips that students can use when developing an essay.
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Not Grade Specific
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