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Critical thinking geography handouts for Prezi
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Latin America Environmental Issues
This activity is based on the Georgia Performance Standards. This lesson allows students to discover the causes, effects, and solutions of the different environmental issues of Latin America. I have provided an interactive notebook approach, as well as guided-notes. This activity really helps students understand the importance of these geographical regions in Latin America as well as the importance of protecting them.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Writing Essay Introductions: A Strong Thesis Sentence in an Engaging Context
3-frame GIF describes a Toulmin-type thesis sentence and includes such an example; also lists 12 ways to set the tone/context/value of the argument; such as scene-setting, asking a question, quoting someone, etc. Image size 960×720 (file size 322 KB). Can be used as an animated-graphic slide within a PPT presentation about essay writing (PPT must be in Slide-Show mode to activate the slow, looping animation) or as a non-animated graphic in a handout; can be resized as needed. Note: You can pause
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
10 Tips for Presentations
These helpful and easy 10 tips will help any of your students up their slide-show quality! It is also a great starter for a conversation about expectations for slideshows or other presentations.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: West Africa Unit Bundle
The Curse of Knowledge: How writers betray (but can also help) their readers
Writers falsely assume that readers share an identical understanding and that just giving readers all the argument pieces will persuade them. Cognitive biases can fool the writer, but remedies exist to help writers break the curse and really reach their readers by avoiding jargon, by giving examples and explanations, and by chunking and super-chunking the information in bite-sized thoughts, etc.This animated GIF includes the academic explanation as well as a cartoon example. Image size 960×720 (
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
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