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11th grade Common Core W.7.4 homework
Class Constitution: Creating a Classroom Constitution & Preamble
Have you ever created a constitution for your own classroom? Each year in civics class, as we learn about the United States Constitution, I have my students help create our very own class constitution. The students love being a part of creating rules and policy for our classroom. This student-led activity has always proven to be a success! Each student's voice is heard as they actively engaged in crafting of an official document for the class. The process begins as students are grouped to dr
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle
Identifying Hooks in Introduction Paragraphs Worksheet
Includes four introduction paragraph examples in which students can practice identifying the hook, and what type of technique was used to write the hook. Great for reinforcing a lesson on the different types of hooks in informational or argumentative writing!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Academic Writing, Lesson 4 Part 3: Compound Words, Hyphenations, Dashes
One of 30+ lesson plans that make up a middle school advanced placement and high school writing curriculum that prepares and leverages students for collegiate level writing. Note that this 1-30 academic writing curriculum will cover all of the writing standards from 5th to 12th grades as a whole, not individually. The whole is engineered to cover all aspects of writing and relative language mastery expected at the college level.This lesson dives into compound words, hyphens, and dashes and how t
99 Writing Prompts Inspired by Taylor Swift; Bellringers, Homework, Printouts
Included: 99 writing prompts for your students, great for grades 7-12. Get their creative juices flowing. These prompts will get them thinking more than any other writing prompts you've worked with. They pose questions that invite you to think deeply about yourself.Pop Prompts For Swifties uses the songs of Taylor Swift as a source of endless inspiration. Every writing prompt in this book is paired with one of Taylor's songs from the first "era" of her storytelling journey, from her debut album
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Grammar Tasks - Building Strong Paragraphs (Level 1)
What an AWESOME resource!! Ditch the grammar worksheets and teach grammar through writing. It is the best way to ensure that students have a better understanding of what they are doing and why. In turn, retention is higher, and writing and reading comprehension skills increase.
Click Here to see it in action!
What's Included
- 10 Grammar Stories
- 1 Task Sheet
- 1 Task Tracker
- 1 Challenge
- Beyond the task activity suggestions
- 1 Grammar Cheat Sheet
- Rubric
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Autobiographical Poem Template for High School Creative Writing (Printable)
Help middle and high school students gain better perspective on the art of poetry with this accessible activity for ELA settings, particularly Creative Writing classes. Students will generate an autobiographical poem that introduces them to their teachers, focusing on various aspects of their lives: their beliefs, their dreams, their needs, their influence on others, and more. In addition, this template makes for a fitting introductory activity for long-term substitute teachers. A prewriting doc
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Quick Poetry Activities for High School Creative Writing (Printable Bundle)
Grammar Practice Worksheet on Main Verbs and Helping Verbs (Printable)
Reinforce the standard conventions of academic writing and perform a quick check of students' knowledge with this grammar worksheet on mains verbs and helping verbs. Students will practice identifying main and helping verbs while navigating the fact that they may be separated by words that are not verbs. Two versions of this activity are provided, including a multiple choice option to expedite the grading process. Answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in a zip file as both Word D
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Grammar Review Worksheets Bundle for High School (Printable)
Expository Essay Writing 60+ New Essay Prompts & 2 Week Lesson Plan
This collection of 60+ NEW Engaging Essay Prompt Questions are the prefect addition to your Writing Skills Unit on Informative / Expository writing! It is not just a list but is accompanied by a detailed lesson plan that guides educators through the implementation of each prompt, ensuring a structured and outcome-focused learning experience.What is included in this resource?60+ New Engaging Prompt Questions: A new diverse set of over 60 easy-to-engage prompt questions, tailored with over 20 ques
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Expository Writing Unit Resources Lesson Plans Worksheets 7-12
Limerick Poem Template for High School Creative Writing (Google Drive)
This resource serves as a supplemental resource for high school English classes, especially Creative Writing. Students will write limericks: humorous, five-line, single-stanza poems following a standard rhyme scheme of A-A-B-B-A. In addition to exemplars, a prewriting document is provided. Consider using this resource as an emergency substitute lesson. Materials are made for Google Drive. (Alternatively, a printable option is available.)Resources are available for a variety of creative writi
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6th - 12th
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What If? Poem Template for High School Creative Writing (Printable)
Help middle and high school students gain better perspective on the art of poetry with this accessible activity for ELA settings, particularly Creative Writing classes. Students will indulge their curiosity of the world by pondering thought-provoking questions beginning with the phrase "What if" and generate a free-verse poem of at least 20 lines. In addition to a template, a prewriting document is provided. All materials are delivered in both Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Goo
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Quick Poetry Activities for High School Creative Writing (Printable Bundle)
Autobiographical Poem Template for High School Creative Writing (Google Drive)
Help middle and high school students gain better perspective on the art of poetry with this accessible activity for ELA settings, particularly Creative Writing classes. Students will generate an autobiographical poem that introduces them to their teachers, focusing on various aspects of their lives: their beliefs, their dreams, their needs, their influence on others, and more. In addition, this template makes for a fitting introductory activity for long-term substitute teachers. A prewriting do
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6th - 12th
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NO PREP Digital End of Year Distance Learning Writing Activities
NO PREP! Motivational Quotes on each slide. This is the time of the year – especially THIS year – that we as teachers need to remind ourselves to take deep breaths and push through. We’re almost at the finish line! With these digital end-of-year writing prompts, students can make meaningful reflections while practicing important writing skills.This is a great way to end the year with some reflective thinking and writing with these open-ended questions that will make students reminisce and reflec
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer Test and Answer Key (Printable)
Dystopian fiction and adolescent literature are genres that appeal to the imaginations of many middle and high school students and maximize their ability to relate to literary works. Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer is a representative narrative, told from the perspective of a seemingly ordinary teenage girl facing extraordinary conflicts. With this summative test covering the entire novel, English teachers will be able to evaluate students' text comprehension and ability to analyze key
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Life As We Knew It Quiz, Close Reading, Research Project, and Test Bundle
A Day No Pigs Would Die Quiz and Answer Key Bundle (Printable)
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this bundle of multiple choice quizzes covering the entirety of A Day No Pigs Would Die by Robert Newton Peck. In addition to answer keys, short answer quiz options are provided for re-assessment purposes. Materials are delivered in a zip file as Word Documents and PDFs. (Alternatively, self-grading Google Drive quizzes are available.) A breakdown of content follows.Chapters 1-3 Quizzes. Questions pert
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6th - 12th
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Past to Future Poem Template for High School Creative Writing (Printable)
Help middle and high school students gain better perspective on the art of poetry with this accessible activity for ELA settings, particularly Creative Writing classes. Students will write a three-stanza poem in which they engage in self-reflection and exhibit growth mindset. Each stanza varies in tense: the simple past (first stanza), the present continuous (second stanza), and simple future (third stanza). In addition to a template, a prewriting document is provided. Consider using this resour
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Quick Poetry Activities for High School Creative Writing (Printable Bundle)
Color Poem Template for High School Creative Writing (Printable)
Help middle and high school students gain better perspective on the art of poetry with this accessible activity for ELA settings, particularly Creative Writing classes. Students will choose a color that resonates with them in a positive way and generate an original poem exploring a variety of concepts they associate with their chosen colors. This template also makes for a fitting emergency sub plan activity. A prewriting worksheet is provided. All materials are delivered in both Word Document an
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Quick Poetry Activities for High School Creative Writing (Printable Bundle)
Self-Image Poem Template for High School Creative Writing (Printable)
Help middle and high school students gain better perspective on the art of poetry with this accessible activity for ELA settings, particularly Creative Writing classes. Students will write a five-stanza, ten-line poem in which they reflect on their personal evolution, hence the name self-image poem. Consider using this resource as a bell-ringer activity or saving it as an emergency substitute lesson. Materials are delivered in both Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive o
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Quick Poetry Activities for High School Creative Writing (Printable Bundle)
The Lady or the Tiger Creative Writing Assignment--Alternate Ending
Students LOVE Frank R. Stockton's short story "The Lady, or the Tiger?" but also often feel frustrated by the story's end--what was behind the door, the lady or the tiger? In this class assignment, the students themselves will make that determination and write an alternate ending to the story.Using context clues and characterization, students will analyze the original story's details and write a new resolution that answers the story's title question. Could easily be done in a single class peri
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7th - 12th
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MLK Writing Activity
Use these Martin Luther King Day writing prompts in your classroom to encourage thought about the civil right's leader's life and legacy. The following themes are included in these prompts: civil disobedience, non-violence, and race relations. The prompts ask students to consider Dr. King's methods and effectiveness in creating a change in society.
These prompts could be used as easily as a quick-write to spur thought in the classroom, or could be extended to include an essay or research pr
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6th - 12th
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Elegy Poem Template for High School Creative Writing (Printable)
This resource serves as an engaging supplemental resource for high school English classes, especially Creative Writing. Students will write an elegy, following traditional elegiac stanza format: a quatrain with A-B-A-B rhyme scheme wherein each line is written in iambic pentameter. In addition to an exemplar, a prewriting document is provided. Consider using this resource to support a unit on Shakespearean writing. All materials are delivered in both Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Quick Poetry Activities for High School Creative Writing (Printable Bundle)
Stephen King's "Quitters, Inc.": Writing Prompts with Rubric Included
A multitude of topics are displayed on this handout which allow students to explore motives, conflicts, themes, and characters as they answer the prompt(s). It's the ideal companion piece for any study of this popular short story and may be used as an assessment or essay/paragraph assignment. A detailed rubric is included.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Japanese Haiku Poem Template for High School Creative Writing (Google Drive)
Help middle and high school students gain better perspective on the art of poetry with this accessible activity for ELA settings, particularly Creative Writing classes. Students will write traditional haikus: three-line poems following a syllabic structure of 5-7-5. In addition to exemplars, a prewriting document is provided. Consider using this resource as a bell-ringer activity. Materials are made for Google Drive. (Alternatively, a printable option is available.)Resources are available fo
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6th - 12th
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5 Prewriting Templates
These writing templates help students of various ages organize their ideas for writing assignments. The templates provided cover the following writing types:* Narrative essays* Descriptive essays* Expository essays* Persuasive essays* Short storiesThey divide writing projects into sections as well as individual elements and details that need to be included. I hope you enjoy!
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5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Writing Bundle
Nonet Poem Template for High School Creative Writing (Printable)
Help middle and high school students gain better perspective on the art of poetry with this accessible activity for ELA settings, particularly Creative Writing classes. Students will write a nonet, which is a nine-line poem following a syllabic structure. In addition to an exemplar, a prewriting document is provided. Consider using this resource as a bell-ringer activity or saving it as an emergency substitute lesson. All materials are delivered in both Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternati
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Quick Poetry Activities for High School Creative Writing (Printable Bundle)
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