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Other (ELA) scaffolded note microsofts
The Crucible by Arthur Miller - Intro to Salem, Puritanism, Witchcraft-UPDATED
**Updated to improve viewing content and to add CLOZE notes for student engagement**
This power point presentation provides background information on Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, focusing on Salem, Puritanism, and Witchcraft. PowerPoint does not cover parallels with the Red Scare and Communism.
A good starting point for reading the play. I often print the power point and give it as homework for them to read and annotate. When students come in, we discuss what they learned.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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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Intro to Satire Guided Notes in Cornell Notes Format & PowerPoint
This product contains four items all with the purpose of introducing different terms associated with satire to students with examples that students can work through.1) Satire PowerPoint: This PowerPoint gives definitions and examples through images for 9 satirical tools including verbal irony, dramatic irony, situational irony, travesty, parody, hyperbole, understatement, malapropism, and anachronism. The images are not explained on each slide, so students can discuss each example as you go thr
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6th - 10th
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
World Mythology and CryptoZoology Bundle!
Combines my World Mythology Units with my Cryptozoology units (since sometimes they have blurred lines).
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8th - 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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Literary Devices Bundle Distance Learning
This literary methods bundle comes with a: powerpoint presentation, interactive notebook, and doodle notes for 11 different literary methods!Perfect for quick pre-made lessons, remote learning, or easy subplans! This pack comes with note sheets, interactive notebook review pages, and an interactive power point that is perfect for both learning in the classroom as well as individual learning and review at home.This pack covers 11 literary methods including: alliteration, dialogue, diction, foresh
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5th - 8th
Ancient Mesopotamia GRAPES-Presentation and Fill in the Blank Notes
In this product you will get a 12 slide presentation about the background information for Ancient Mesopotamia. This presentation is in the order of GRAPESG- GeographyR- Religion A- AchievementsP- PoliticsE- Economics S- Social StructureThe presentation discusses, Hammurabi, all empires, city-states, and polytheism to just name a few. The guided notes also included go along with the presentation. The words that need to be filled in are already underlined in the presentation making for an easy way
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Ancient Mesopotamia Unit
What is Poetry? Elements, Forms, Imagery and Techniques
Unveiling the Magic of Poetry: A Journey Through Elements, Techniques, and FormsAt the core of every poem lies its essential elements. Imagery allows us to visualize the world the poet creates, while figurative language adds layers of meaning and opens doors to interpretation. Sound devices play with the musicality of language, and emotions are the lifeblood of poetry, drawing the reader into the heart of the poem.Use this presentation to introduce your scholars to basics of poetry.
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6th - 8th
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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Yearbook Intro Unit Bundle
This bundle introduces (or reviews) common yearbook terminology and theme development. It includes the following: - Yearbook Terminology PowerPoint- Yearbook Terminology Notes (fill-in-the-blank)- Theme Introduction PowerPoint- Terminology Scavenger Hunt
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9th - 12th
(Speech and Debate) Extemporaneous Speaking PowerPoint Intro and Cloze Notes
I use this PowerPoint to teach Extemporaneous Speaking to my speech and debate students for the first time. Afterwards, we watch the Audrie Ford and Dylan Slinger example speeches that you can find embedded on the PowerPoint and I have students analyze them. While I teach the lesson, students follow along with the Cloze notes I included in the Zip file. I also included the answer key for the notes. I also included in the Zip file a recording of me teaching this lesson recently (in case it helps)
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5th - 12th
Connotative and Denotative Meanings
Unveiling the Hidden Meanings: Decoding Words with Denotation & Connotation Master the power of language and unlock the secrets behind word meanings!This engaging presentation explores the fascinating world of denotation and connotation, empowering students to understand how words convey more than just their dictionary definition.Benefits:Develops Critical Thinking Skills: Analyzes the nuances of language and empowers students to decipher hidden meanings.Enhances Reading Comprehension: Impro
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7th - 9th
State Testing: How to Breakdown a Written Prompt
Use this PPT to present to students! This Powerpoint highlights the three types of PCRs students will be required to respond to on state assessments. Based on the complexity of the language used, and the "wordiness" of the sample prompts, this PowerPoint provides helpful suggestions for both teachers, and students to break down what is being asked of them.In order to break down, or "unpack" a prompt students should follow four easy steps, highlighted here. This PowerPoint includes three samples,
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6th - 8th
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
Newspaper Journalism: Monthly News Article Brainstorm
This document is a comprehensive tool designed to help your newspaper journalism students streamline the process of choosing a captivating and relevant news article topic. This worksheet guides students through six systematic steps, from brainstorming initial ideas to making a final selection, ensuring that their chosen topic is not only interesting but also feasible for in-depth coverage.This document is a great resource for student writers for the school newspaper.
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9th - 12th
Grade 3 - CKLA Unit 1 Classic Tales Knowledge Organizer and Vocabulary
This Knowledge Organizer and Vocab sheet go with third grade Unit 1 Amplify classic tales. It is a front and back sheet with key ideas, vocab, characters, and phrases. There are also pages for a vocabulary word from the lesson. Google doc version, you can edit to make your own adjustments to fit your students needs.
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3rd
Teach Rhetoric with The Social Dilemma: Timestamped Transcript of the Film
This timestamped, summarized transcript of The Social Dilemma is a versatile resource to support your use of this powerful documentary in your classroom. This Google doc contains detailed notes with corresponding timestamps for every 5 (or so) minutes. There are lots of potential applications for this resource, including: Quickly familiarizing yourself with the film As an answer key; copy and paste, deleting the content, then ask students to complete the content side on their own (see product im
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â UNIT BUNDLE: Teach Argument with The Social Dilemma
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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The Great Gatsby PowerPoint (Historical Overview and Major Themes)
This PowerPoint covers the major historical relevance associated with the Roaring 20s and the pursuit of the "Great American Novel." Slides include information that covers History and Landscape, Industry and Technology, the transition to Modernism, and major themes associated with the novel related to Jay Gatsby, such as Imagination vs. Reality through the motif of eyes throughout the novel.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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
Character Analysis - Characterization Introduction Mini-Unit
Use this Character Analysis Introduction Mini-Unit to introduce your students to using the STEAL acronym to analyze Character Traits as they create an invaluable resource they can reference throughout the year. Your students will be able to refer to their resource as they begin analyzing the progression of characters throughout their stories.This resource includes Digital Lesson Presentations developed to guide both you and your students through the process of analyzing characters and the traits
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Character Analysis Bundle
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