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Women's History Month other (ELA) scaffolded notes for Microsoft Word
Speech Writing Template, Speech Outline, Biography Speech, 5 Paragraph Format
This editable outline helps students put together an organized speech. While it was created to write a biographical speech about the life of a famous person, it can easily be adapted to work with any speech topic. (Word .doc is editable!)
I have received many positive comments from parents about teaching students the proper speech format, and this template will guide your students through a 5 paragraph speech.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bowling for Columbine: 4-page Study Guide for Michael Moore's Film
This is a 4-page study guide for detailed student note-taking during the viewing of Michael Moore's film. Questions focus on particular statistics, selected sources, biases, interview content, editing techniques, and other elements that make up this controversial documentary. SEE FREE DOWNLOAD FOR SAMPLE QUESTIONS. Also take a look at my analytical essay unit to accompany viewing of Bowling for Columbine. Check out my other materials for grammar and mechanics, literary units, and writing instruc
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9th - 12th
The Lightning Thief Book vs. Movie Notes
Looking for a good excuse to show a movie? Use The Lightning Thief to show students just how different the book and movie can be! The directions ask students to mark an x in one column to show if the event was in just the book or just the movie. Some rows need an x for both! I used this during the movie as a note-taking device.This updated version includes both a blank student version and a teacher's answer key.Don't forget to return to my store and post your feedback! If you have any concer
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5th - 8th
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Notice and Note: Aha Moments - "The Scribe" by Kristen Hunter
"The Scribe" by Kristen Hunter is a wonderful fiction piece to read with students when one is introducing the "Aha Moment" to students. Although there are other "Notice and Note" signposts one may focus on with this short story, the "aha moments" help lend themselves to the reader's workshop model and in turn, could lead students to identifying conflict, theme, etc. in their own independent reading novels. Even if just teaching this short story in a closed setting, it is an excellent way to focu
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5th - 9th
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Intro to Literary Analysis Lesson (great for before starting a class text!)
~Introduction to Literary Analysis Lesson~Introduce students to literary analysis using this guided notes + example activity lesson.Included in this purchase:Link to slides for guided notesHandout for students to follow alongLink to Disney Pixar's short "Partly Cloudy"Simply type in the name of the class text you are going to introduce to your class, edit as you wish, and give the handout to students and project for students the slides from which they are to copy notes.
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4th - 12th
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Leadership Project (writing and presenting)
This is a writing/presenting/speaking project appropriate for middle or high school students. Students research to identify leadership characteristics and then present on their chosen leaders. Note organizers and teacher rubric are included.
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7th - 12th
Rhetorical Appeals for students who struggle with ELA
This lesson helps students define and identify three rhetorical appeals: ethos, logos, and pathos.It containsNotes on the appealsA lesson in paraphrasingInstructions for creating a slideshow (including a Quick Start Guide for those who struggle with English)An alternative flashcard assignmentA pdf version of a PPT as an example of a slideshowBonus print ads for identifying the appeals
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8th - 10th
Newspaper/Journalism: How to Write Effective Headlines
This 2-page handout regarding headlines provides four essential tips for creating heds, along with individual practice in writing effective headlines, perfect for an in-class discussion. Ideal for introducing AP style to your high school newspaper staff. See other newspaper and AP style-related materials for sale. Check out my other materials for grammar and mechanics, literary units, and writing instruction. Please let me know if I can be of any assistance either before or after purchasing a pr
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9th - 12th
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Thesis Statements for Argumentative Essays
Use Argumentative Essays to explore the components of a good Thesis Statement…topic+opinion+claim to answer a question.
Use an essay skeleton to examine the overall role of a Thesis.
Analyze the difference between a Thesis Statement and a Topic Sentence, using a Venn Diagram.
Use three methods to transfer a 1st person argument (I say) into a 3rd person, objective argument (They say) to create a convincing Thesis.
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6th - 12th
Supreme Court History Research Project
Multi-Day Research Project on understanding the function and impact of the Supreme Court through analyzing and research key cases included in Middle School history standards!Standard(s); TS8-5-6b, WCA7,8,9Objective; I will organize my research into a presentation to explain the importance of my supreme court case
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8th
Also included in:Â Supreme Court History Research Project- Modified for three student levels!
Writing - Persuasive/Argumentative Essay Graphic Organizer (Editable)
This Persuasive/Argumentative Essay Organizer allows students to follow a sequence of steps for writing those essays. Great for ELA or Social Studies or any subject for this type of essay. This version is formatted in Microsoft Word (docx) so it is editable for your use.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Nonfiction Terms Cornell Notes
FULLY EDITABLE - MS Word format
This set of notes for nonfiction terms is set up Cornell, or 2-column, style. It includes 2 pages of teacher's notes (information has been completed) and 2 pages of scaffolded student's notes.
The following terms and concepts are covered: central or main idea, summary, compare, contrast, argument, evidence, assertion, citation, logic, fallacious reasoning, author's purpose, text features, headings, illustrations, captions, headline, direct quotation, table of
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6th - 9th
Lesser Known Legends of Slavery History Lab BUNDLE with Editable PPT and Notes
IncludesEngaging 25 slide PowerPoint Guided notes that outlines some of history's lesser known legends of slavery. Short Answer ResponseEssay PromptTrue/False questions This bundle will allow for student voice and cultural responsiveness in a ground breaking and exciting way with the method of "History Labs"Legends mentionedMexican Underground Railroad workersNat TurnerPresident LincolnJohn Brown
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6th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Checklist of Skills and Strategies by Guided Reading levels (A-J).
About these pages… I have compiled the skills that students need at each reading level, up to reading level J. These skills are in chart form for easy lesson planning, differentiation, and data collection. I used a variety of materials to gather this information. The following is where I got the majority of my information: Jan Richardson’s book The Next Step in Guided Reading, Continuum of Questions by SW School District of Pennsylvania, and Smekens Teacher Prompt Cards For Use During Small-Gro
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PreK - 5th, Staff
INFORMAL LETTER WRITING: LESSON AND RESOURCES
A unit lesson plan with 6 sessions on teaching and learning resources of informal letter writing based on New Bloom's Taxonomy.After completing this unit students will be able to:SESSION 1 - REMEMBERING: Recognise and retrieve the key elements of an informal letter.SESSION 2 - UNDERSTANDING: Interpret and classify the authorial techniques in an informal letter.SESSION 3 - APPLYING: Implement and execute informal letter writing techniques.SESSION 4 - ANALYSING: Explore and demonstrate the knowled
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â LETTER WRITING: CLASSROOM RESOURCES - BUNDLE
English Sub lesson plan with activities based on reading and writing MYP
English Sub lesson plan with activities based on reading and writing MYP for ten days with strategies you can use in the classroom for reading.
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6th - 8th
Lesser Known Legends of Slavery History Lab Guided Notes Editable Template
Guided notes that outlines some of history's lesser known legends of slavery. This bundle will allow for student voice and cultural responsiveness in a ground breaking and exciting way with the method of "History Labs"Legends mentionedMexican Underground Railroad workersNat TurnerPresident Lincoln John Brown
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Alphabet Reading - Fun reading Notes organizer
This is a great way to get students excited to read and take notes on any subject. Students are given this paper with the required reading and challenged to find as may KEY WORDS within the reading that relate to your essential question. The best part about this activity is students love to argue who has the better answers. I typically hand this out with the required reading and set a time limit of about 15 min for them to complete the reading and find as many letters as possible. Then we do a w
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3rd - 12th
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Propaganda Techniques Cornell Notes
FULLY EDITABLE - MS Word format
This file contains a completed teacher copy and scaffolded student copy of Cornell or 2-column style notes on propaganda techniques.
It covers the following terms: propaganda, logic, fallacious reasoning, hasty generalizations, circular reasoning, only-cause fallacy, bias, and prejudice.
It covers the following propaganda techniques: Transfer or Association, Testimonial, Plain Folks, Bandwagon, Glittering Generalities, Stereotypes, Name Calling, and Snob Ap
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6th - 9th
CCSS RL3: Poe's "The Pit and The Pendulum" Video Graphic Org w/ Example
This graphic organizer/extended response worksheet is a perfect introduction to the Gothic period or Dark Romantics. After the initial lecture/instruction about the characteristics of the period, students can use their notes to complete respond to each prompt. The notes are provided on the last page and work best when presented first in a PowerPoint slideshow prior to watching the film. This assignment is designed to work with the 1962 adaptation of the film staring Vincent Price (see Amazon).
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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I can count words in a sentence
This activity will allow students to show how to count words in a sentences in different ways.
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PreK - 1st
Crash Course Film Production Episode 1-14 Questions / Notes
Crash Course Film Production is a series of fourteen educational videos about film production. This product has fill-in-the-blank questions / notes that accompany each episode. A key is included. You can locate all episodes HERE on the Crash Course website.My students did their best to answer the questions while viewing each episode, but then I also reviewed the answers with them by projecting the key on the board. I generally provide these notes to students as a large packet, and then I let the
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9th - 12th
Instructional Conversations
Colorful visuals and sentence starters for instructional conversations. Works well with ELLs at all levels. 4 conversation topics related to class topics focusing on new language, reading and vocabulary learning.
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2nd - 6th
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Geography of the Lands Down Under- Section 3 Bundle - New Zealand
My fellow educators of the world, With over 20 years of teaching experience across junior high and high school levels, I've dedicated countless hours to refining classroom notes to ensure they're both informative and engaging. I understand the immense time and effort required to craft such resources, often extending well beyond school hours. Recognizing the challenge this presents, especially for new or incredibly busy teachers, I've developed a solution to alleviate this stress. My goal is to f
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5th - 10th
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