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10th grade writing-expository scaffolded notes under $5
BLACKFISH - Print and Go Worksheets for Analysis of the SeaWorld Documentary
This two-page worksheet is a comprehensive way to ensure that students are watching the Blackfish documentary with purpose. The documentary explores SeaWorld's treatment of killer whales and interviews past and present employees and orca trainers.
This information can then be used for informative or persuasive writing outcomes - I like to create a trial scene where Tilikum is given a voice.
Entirely print and go - no preparation needed!
These worksheets are also available as part of my DOCUME
Grades:
6th - 12th
Writing Graphic Organizer BUNDLE | Informative/Expository |Argumentative/Opinion
Streamline your writing instruction with our comprehensive Writing Graphic Organizers Bundle! This bundle includes resources for both informative/expository and argumentative/opinion essays, providing your students with structured and scaffolded support to enhance their writing skills. Perfect for grades 3-6+, these organizers are designed to help students develop clear, well-organized essays, making them a valuable addition to any writing curriculum.What's Included:Informative/Expository Writin
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2nd - 12th
Scholarship Letter: Fun and Authentic Persuasive Writing Unit TEL-Con
Persuasive / Argument Writing now has a fun and authentic purpose! Students will 'apply' for a fictional scholarship to a dream high school. They will write a cover letter in which they convince a scholarship review committee that they are an exceptional student and the perfect candidate for their school.
I have found great success with this writing unit for the past 6 years. Students get to write about what they know best: themselves! They are experts of their own content, which frees them up
Grades:
7th - 10th
Writing a Personal Narrative Essay - Distance Learning Compatible
In a personal narrative essay, a writer shares his or her thoughts and feelings about an event in his or her past with an audience. In this pack, students will move through the writing process to compose a personal narrative essay.The pack includes a step-by-step process, brainstorm/planing page, peer edit checklist, suggested marking rubric, and example essay.UPDATE: This includes both a printable PDF version and a digital version using Google Slides.See also my Writing a Persuasive Essay pack
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7th - 12th
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Writing Non-Fiction: Sentence Starters_One-Pager!!!
The document is a graphic organizer that includes non-fiction writing sentence staters when incorporating concrete details and analysis. Transitions and a how to for integrating in-text MLA citations are also included on the one-pager. Great for the front of students' binders!
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE - Print and Go Worksheets for Analysis of the Documentary
The Columbine tragedy affected the world. It was the first in a wave of school shootings and people have fought to understand why and how it could have happened.Michael Moore's award-winning documentary seeks to unearth the background to America's gun crimes and questions everything from causes to culpability.This two-page worksheet is a comprehensive way to ensure that students are watching the 'Bowling for Columbine' documentary with purpose.This information can then be used for informative or
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The CRAP Test (Finding Credible Internet Sources)
Want to help your students find credible, reliable, and relevant sources for a research project? Then this is the perfect resource for you!
Helps students organize their information in a visual way.
Helps them see if their sites are legitimate.
Gets them started with accurate and quality websites for research!
Connects well with the HOW DO I RESEARCH PRESENTATION.
Grades:
6th - 10th
Formal vs. Informal writing style - a 1-day lesson for grades 6-10
Are your history students writing "lol" in their essays? Are their lab reports riddled with emojis? Take a day to define what formal, academic writing looks like and avoid these headaches all year.
This lesson is appropriate for middle and high school students and takes only one class period. Students explore when and why certain styles of writing are appropriate depending on purpose and audience, take notes during a discussion about academic writing rules, and work with a partner or small grou
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6th - 10th
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SUPER SIZE ME - Print & Go Worksheets for Analysis of the Fast Food Documentary
Obesity is second only to smoking as the biggest killer in the United States. Morgan Spurlock's award-winning documentary highlights the dangers of fast food in a hilarious and shocking way.
This two-page worksheet is a comprehensive way to ensure that students are watching the 'Super Size Me' documentary with purpose.
This information can then be used for informative or persuasive writing outcomes - my students generate an awareness campaign for other teenagers.
Entirely print and go - no pr
Grades:
9th - 12th
THE ULTIMATE GED ESSAY-WRITING GUIDE WITH SUPPORT AND WORD BANK
SENTENCE-FRAMES WITH FILL-IN-THE-BLANKMODELS THINK-ALOUDWORD BANK COMPARES GOOD/POOR ARGUMENTSDOMAIN-SPECIFIC PERSUASION TERMSCAN BE APPLIED TO ANY TWO ARTICLES
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: GED BUNDLE!
Television News Report Scaffold Outline Weather Script Media TV English Speaking
This resource is perfect for junior or middle schoolers (Australian grade 5 - 10) who are producing and creating their own news bulletin, segment or stories. This detailed explainer and scaffold provides a great launchpad for extension of ideas and techniques associated with reporting the news!Television News Report Scaffold includes: - a layout and suggested order of working to create a nightly TV news bulletin- opening sequence for the news bulletin- two feature news reports - linking devices-
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Expository Research Essay Self-Editing and Revising Checklist
This document is strategically made so that the teacher can look at the student's paper at a glance to "check it in" and actually see if it was done or not because there are several steps that involve highlighting, underlining, circling, etc...The teacher can immediately see whether or not it was done, without having to actually read it for revisions-GENIUS! It works AWESOME and it makes reviewing them literally 5 seconds or less per student. If they have it completed, they are advanced to the
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6th - 12th
Short Answer Response TEMPLATES for student success!
This download is perfect for teaching students how to answer Short Answer Response question on standardized tests or in class.
This document includes:
-Five different templates
-Sentence starters
-Lined response boxes
-Grading rubric
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7th - 10th
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Expository Essay: Planning Guide Foldable (STAAR 7th and 9th grade)
This is a guided, step-by-step foldable that will take students from answering the prompt all the way to a complete essay. Included:--> How to answer an expository prompt--> The structure of a thesis statement --> Structure of a body paragraph, including the topic sentence, example, and thesis statement connection.--> How to write a conclusion--> How to write a "Hook" and "Stinger" (the first and last ideas in an essay!)I've found that this format truly helps struggling students
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7th - 10th
The Possibility of Evil - Incorporating Quotations from Text
This handout gives students basic instructions on how to properly integrate quotations into text using MLA citations. There are examples of how students often (and incorrectly) use quotation in their writing, and then there is an example of how it should be done. Furthermore, there are examples (using Shirley Jackson's short story "The Possibility of Evil") for students to begin practicing with.
However, there is also a section that goes beyond just including quotations for evidence and extend
Grades:
8th - 12th
Introduction to Thesis Statements Notes + Guided Practice
Use this product to introduce thesis statements with a guided notes sheet (digital and printable) that also includes a practice you can work through with your students.
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5th - 12th
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Mars: Research & Note-taking PowerPoint
Combine the study of space with research and clear note-taking instruction, to teach your students step-by-step Essay Writing. Your students will love learning about our solar system. Included are the links for 6 NASA videos, as well as all updated missions. Note-taking paper and 2 foldables are included for projects.Here are some of my other Space lessons:SunMercury - Crater ExperimentVenusEarth - Mission To The Moon - Crater Experiment (Same one as the Mercury Project) - Moon Web-Quest
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3rd - 12th
Ellis Island Interactive Webquest Research Writing Project
This webquest takes students on an interactive tour of Ellis Island. The first 3 pages of the webquest includes guiding focus questions for students to answer as they tour all the rooms of the main building of Ellis Island. Students will view photographs, listen to oral histories, and analyze data. A reflective essay is also included at the conclusion of the essay which allows students to use integrate and cite evidence from the webquest.
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4th - 12th
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Quoting Evidence Within Writing/Essay, How to Format Quotes Lecture & Notes
This is a Google Presentation designed to guide students on the proper usage of quotes from external sources in their essays.The presentation covers essential punctuation marks such as quotation marks, brackets, commas, and ellipsis to correctly integrate outside evidence into their writing. It also provides guidelines on how to cite online sources using the author's name, title, and paragraph number. The final slide offers a practice exercise to reinforce the concepts covered in the presentatio
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5th - 10th
Informative Writing Transition Words and Phrases Handout | Virtual Learning
Do your students struggle with transition words when writing informative/explanatory essays? Use this handout to help them start to integrate different transition words and phrases in their informative/explanatory essays.Included in this product is a PDF of common transition words in phrases. There is a version with colorful titles and a black and white version you can use to print out on colorful paper!
Grades:
7th - 10th
Theme, Literary Elements, and Inferencing Visual
Reading for and writing about Theme can be called the apex of exploring literature. Here is a visual that puts it there. You can use it to talk about how literary elements form the basis for analyzing literature, and how literary devices build on this foundation. For example, mood can be created from more basic elements, such as the setting, plot events, characterization, and imagery. (Class activity suggestion: You can print out or project this visual onto a white board and have your students
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7th - 11th, Staff
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Nonfiction Text Structure Cause Effect Intro Slides Guided Notes & Worksheet
Ready to review the Nonfiction Text Structure: Cause and Effect with high school students? Teach them to identify the cause and effect structure in expository and informational texts through a definition, key questions, example topics, signal words and phrases, and graphic organizers.➼ Get the Nonfiction Text Structure: Cause and Effect Bundle with Guided Notes, Reading & Summarizing, and Paragraph Writing and save a bundle!➼ Save even more with the complete Nonfiction Text Structures Bundle
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9th - 12th
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MLA Plantilla de resumen de fuente
Este recurso brinda apoyo a todos los estudiantes, incluidos los estudiantes de inglés (EL) y los estudiantes con un plan de educación individualizado (IEP). Desglosa la página de trabajos citados en formato MLA, ayuda a los estudiantes a identificar evidencia textual y ayuda a resumir el texto.This resource provides support for all students, including English Learners (ELs) and students with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). It breaks down the works cited page in MLA format, helps student
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Nonfiction Text Structure Sequence Chronological Slides Guided Notes & Worksheet
Ready to review the Nonfiction Text Structure: Sequence or Chronological Order with high school students? Teach them to identify the sequence or chronological order structure in expository and informational texts through a definition, key questions, example topics, signal words and phrases, and graphic organizers.➼ Get the Nonfiction Text Structure: Sequence or Chronological Order Bundle with Guided Notes, Reading & Summarizing, and Paragraph Writing and save a bundle!➼ Save even more with t
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9th - 12th
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