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10th grade Common Core W.7.1 task cards
Writing an Argumentative Claim or Thesis Statement: Lesson and Activities
The thesis statement or argumentative claim is the backbone of solid writing! If your students' claims are lacking in confidence, knowledge, clarity, or formality, this mini unit is what you need!This thesis statement (argumentative claim) lesson focuses specifically on writing solid, effective thesis statements for argumentative essays. I use it as part of the pre-writing process as students are researching their topic.ARGUMENTATIVE CLAIM / THESIS STATEMENT MINI UNIT CONTENTS:*This mini unit us
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Argumentative Writing Unit Bundle for Middle and High School
Transitional Words and Phrases Task Cards
Teaching transitional words and phrases? Amp up the fun and proficiency level in your classroom with this comprehensive set of Transitional Words and Phrases Task Cards. These (32) Common Core-aligned task cards cover additive, adversative, causal, and sequential transitions. Task Cards can be analyzed in pairs, groups, or whole class instruction. Answer key included. A fun, effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Transitional Words and Phrases Bundle
Fact and Opinion Task Cards
Fact and opinion is a concept often addressed on standardized tests. Make sure your students are prepared with these (40) engaging Fact and Opinion Task Cards that can be analyzed in pairs, groups, or whole class instruction. Answer key included. A fun, effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use; no gluing required! Like Task Cards? Like PowerPoints? Try the Teach & R
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 1
Argument writing bundle- model essay, counter claim task cards, how to write
SIX Counter argument / counter claim prompts, task cards, model paragraphs With such a focus on argumentative writing in ELA, English, and Social Studies class, my students really needed more practice writing counter arguments (AKA counter claims), refuting them, and formatting their counterclaim paragraphs. I created these six practice paragraphs based on the counter claim and refute reference sheet. There are also six model paragraphs, one for each prompt. You can have students begin by examin
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6th - 10th
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Revision Task Cards for Argumentative Writing
Use these task cards to guide students through the revision of their argument essays for ideas, organization, word choice, voice, fluency, conventions, presentation, and academic integrity. Revision is often one of the most challenging steps in the writing process, but this resource makes the task interactive, collaborative, differentiated, and reflective.Depending on how you choose to incorporate them, these task cards can be used for modeling with exemplars, working with partners, working in
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Would You Rather Wednesday - Full Year of Weekly Thinking Warm Ups (Grade 6-12)
MIDDLE SCHOOL and HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS! This pack includes a full year of weekly warm ups asking the age-old question "Would you rather...?"These weekly warm-up cards are a great way to spark discussion, encourage critical thinking, and prompt journal writing. They are formatted as question cards that can be cut out and laminated! These questions are also a part of my 135 Writing Prompts For Middle School and High School collection. (In that collection, they are included as a list only, and
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6th - 12th
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Persuasive Writing Scaffolded Lessons BUNDLE
These low-prep lessons for opinion writing are the perfect way to introduce pros and cons and persuasive essays to beginners. The lessons include lesson plans for teaching, reading passages with introductory activities, debate task cards with opinion writing topics and hints, pro/con charts, and persuasive essay templates. The lessons are designed for scaffolding and systematic, explicit teaching for special education students and students with learning disabilities. They are age-appropriate for
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3rd - 12th
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Organizational Writing Patterns Task Cards
Students will automatically become better writers if they understand text structure, a skill often found on standardized tests. Ensure their comprehension with (40) engaging, CC-aligned, Organizational Writing Pattern Task Cards that address all five text structures: Compare and Contrast, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Sequence/Order, and Description using real-life writing scenarios. Answer key included. Task cards are an effective instructional tool and great alternative to boring
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Jumbo Task Card Bundle - Volume 2
Writing Arguments (Persuasive) Task Cards {CCSS}
Dear Teacher,
This is a collection of task cards meant to assist in the practice the essential elements of a successful persuasive letter or essay. They are meant for students who are already familiar with persuasive writing, and who need a refresher before beginning writing. I hope your students get a feel for how to best utilize all the ways they can make their writing more convincing, and learn how to write for or against something, even if they don’t agree with it (one of the hardest things
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7th - 10th
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Types of Writing Elements - Sorting Cards
Types of Writing Elements - Sorting Cards This resource will walk you students through the different elements of each writing type. You can use it as an introduction lesson or a review lesson. A recording sheet and answer key is provided. Narrative, Informative and Argumentative Sample Narrative Elements: imagery, descriptive words and detailswritten to entertain thoughts and feelings (mood)includes a resolution to a problem Sample Informative Elements: written in a formal stylethesis statement
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5th - 12th
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Author's Purpose Task Cards
Author's Purpose is a reading and writing skill often found on standardized tests. Make sure your students are P-I-E certified with (40) engaging Author's Purpose task cards that address persuasive, informative, and entertaining texts. An effective instructional tool and alternative to boring worksheets! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use; no gluing required! Like Task Cards? Like PowerPoints? Try the Teach & Reach Bundle for
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Common Core Writing Skills Task Card Bundle
Genre Task Cards
Teaching genre? Amp up the fun and proficiency level with these (40) engaging Genre Task Cards. Product addresses twelve common genres often found on standardized tests, including Science Fiction, Fable, Realistic Fiction, Fairy Tale, Biography, Informational Writing, Historical Fiction, Tall Tale, Legend, Drama, Myth, and Fantasy. Task Cards are an effective instructional tool and great alternative to boring worksheets! Answer key included for a quick and easy assessment. Bonus: Go green!
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Common Core Writing Skills Task Card Bundle
32 Writing Prompts - No Prep! Narrative, Persuasive, Informational, Imaginative
This writing set has 32 fun-fact, high-interest prompts: narrative, imaginative, informational, and persuasive! This has everything you need to engage students in writing centers, enrichment activities, or to provide differentiated writing tasks. You will also receive bonus choice boards of all 32 prompts as well as 2 rubrics to help with grading. Each prompt is standards-based and rooted in a fun fact. Prompts may be used as formative assessments, warm-ups, timed writings, centers work, task ca
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: ELA Task Card Bundle - Nonfiction, Fiction, Editing, Drama - NO PREP!!
Evaluating Evidence I Task Cards and Organizer I Argument Writing
Please write a review, even if it's just 2 words. I really appreciate it! This resource is a fun and engaging way to get kids thinking critically about the parts of an argument and the strength of the evidence. In this hands-on activity, students will be given an argument topic (ex. Who is responsible for a child’s school attendance?) and a piece of evidence related to that topic. The student will sort the evidence into categories (for, against, neutral) or rank according to the strength of the
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7th - 10th
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Martin Luther King Activities - I Have a Dream Rhetorical Analysis Task Cards
These 20 task cards are a great way to help middle and high school students gain a better understanding of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s I Have a Dream speech. It comes in two formats: PDF and Google Slides.Students will have an opportunity to practice the following skills:Cite evidence from textMake inferences and connectionsSummarize informationIdentify and interpret figurative languageIdentify and analyze rhetorical devicesWrite a complete paragraph using appropriate punctuation, capitalizat
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities Bundle - Black History Month - MLK
Inspirational Quote Task Cards: Guided Response Writing PPT + Printables
Use these UNIQUE and RIGOROUS task cards that will help students think critically and develop the skills required to respond thoughtfully and meaningfully to a variety of quotes. There are an endless number of ways to use these with your students! What's included? + 33 PRINT-and- GO "Response to a Quotation" TASK CARDS+ PowerPoint with each Task Card on an individual slide (whole class instruction)+ 3 UNIQUE “Student Response Sheets”Take a PEEK at this BRAND NEW "ELA Task Card MEGA BUNDLE"...You
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Common Core Task Cards - MEGA Bundle - CCSS Reading and Writing
College Conversation Starters - Ice Breaker Activities for Teens & Young Adults
At the start of each new year, whether it’s for a school advisory program, or staff workshop we can struggle sometimes struggle to know what to talk about. This activity allows for a fun way for teens and adults to get to know each other and build a positive sense of self with either low or high risk questions.102 ways to know you activity is a great way to begin talking and thinking about college!This product includes:102 College Conversation Starter Cards6 Blank Conversation Starter Cards102 C
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Conversation Starters Bundle - Ice Breaker and Team Building Activities
Ghost Boys BUNDLE Essay Prompts, Discussion Questions, and Vocabulary
Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes is a heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a police officer, drawing connections through history. This BUNDLE contains vocabulary, discussion questions, and essay prompts with templates. ESSAY PROMPTS: 6 essay prompt task cards are a perfect way to enhance the reading of Ghost Boys by reflecting on social issues that connect to the novel. Essay templates are included as well as graphic organizers.VOCABULARY IN CONTEXT: These vocabular
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5th - 11th
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Persuasive Writing Lesson Level 3 Opinion Essays and Task Cards
This low-prep lesson for opinion writing is a perfect way to introduce persuasive essays to beginners. The lesson includes a lesson plan for teaching, a short reading passage with a pro/con activity, debate task cards with opinion writing topics and hints, and a persuasive essay template with a student checklist and a rubric. The lesson is designed for scaffolding and systematic, explicit teaching for special education students and students with learning disabilities. They are age-appropriate fo
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Persuasive Writing Scaffolded Lessons BUNDLE
Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities Bundle - Black History Month - MLK
This bundle includes activities created for middle and high school students that focus on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and contribution to society.Follow my store:Please click here to follow my store.Where to Find Me:My Blog: http://mochateacher.weebly.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msmochateacher/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGXB_03uCm8LVh0u3AxGMWg
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Differentiated Common Core Peer Editing Worksheet
This worksheet can be cut into 5 sections. It is intended for students and/or student groups to use during the revision process. Each student's essay is reviewed by at least 5 students prior to being submitted to you. This is a great time saver for you, since many writing mistakes will be caught early on. You can differentiate by assigning roles by ability level.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Wide Reading Challenge Cards
Want to encourage your students to read a book of their choice and respond in multiple ways? These generic challenges are suitable for Years 6 - 10.
The "Wide Reading Challenge Cards" offers:
* 72 responding choices to students;
* can be randomised if they are cut out and shuffled;
* creative ways of re-engaging with texts;
* a variety of ways for students to comprehend their text;
* activities based on the 'Super Six' cognitive comprehension strategies (making connections, predicting, que
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6th - 10th
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Ghost Boys Essay Prompt Task Cards and Templates
Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes is a heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a police officer, drawing connections through history. These 6 essay prompt task cards are a perfect way to enhance the reading of Ghost Boys by reflecting on social issues that connect to the novel. Essay templates are included as well as graphic organizers.*****Please feel free to leave a comment and receive free TPT points to be used toward future purchases.Included:Cover Page6 Different Essa
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5th - 12th
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Persuasive Essay Writing Prompt Task Cards - Updated 5/6/16
This download includes over 60 persuasive writing task cards! Each task card has it's own unique prompt, which means there are over 60 different persuasive writing prompts of your choice!
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There are additional blank cards in case you want to write in your own.
There is also a persuasive essay outline as well as sentence starters for writing a counterargument.
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6th - 12th
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