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High school writing-essays thematic unit plans for International Baccalaureate $5-10
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Unit 16-Day,PPTs,FullText,Quiz,Essay,Common Core
This is a full unit on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, which is a classic from Middle Ages English literature. Included in this unit is a whole unit plan covering 16 days with Common Core alignment and the following:
1. PowerPoint on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight & Arthurian Legend.
2. A much easier to read modern version text of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight with in-text discussion questions at specific moments of the story.
3. Discussion question keys for the teacher.
4. A quiz ove
Grades:
9th - 12th
A Raisin in the Sun Unit | Editable teaching materials for 9-12 grade students!
This bundle includes everything you need to teach A Raisin in the Sun to your upper level ELA/American Lit students. This no-prep unit includes the following: An anticipatory lesson that studies Langston Hughes' "Harlem" and Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" 52 slides of Guided Reading Notes, helping students identify the play's themes and gather evidence for themA handout for brainstorming and gathering evidence for theme formation A 15-page student note handout that aligns with the gu
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11th - 12th
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Argument Research and Essay Unit With "Room for Debate"
Make writing argument essays relevant with this month-long unit! Students begin by reading, analyzing, and evaluating articles on real-world topics from “Room for Debate" in The New York Times. Then, using their reading as inspiration, students select a topic for research and use their research to write a formal argumentative essay. Throughout the unit, the teacher scaffolds instruction and provides practice paraphrasing, avoiding plagiarism, MLA formatting, and developing arguments. The teach
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8th - 12th
Lucy Calkins Readers Workshop-Literary Essay Graphic Organizer Theme & Character
This graphic organizer can be used for a literary argumentative writing unit. The graphic organizer shows students how to plan and organize an argumentative essay with a thesis statement, reasons, evidence and analysis to support the claim.
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4th - 9th
Identity Personal Narrative and Mandala Bundle
Students will write a narrative essay about their identity by reflecting and analyzing who they were, who they are, and who they want to become. After, they will use the Identity Symbolism Mandala to create and explain different symbols for each section of their life that they wrote about in their essay. This establishes a visual pairing with the essay and will deepen their understanding of both narrative writing best practices and symbolism. These two assignments were originally designed to wor
Grades:
6th - 12th
American Revolution Unit Projects and Activities
Included are over 15 files to help you teach about the American Revolution. Projects, activities, chart sheets, and visuals for you to print, adapt, and enjoy with your students. I have included all the handouts, rubrics, and descriptions you should need, and a few miscellaneous surprises as well! You will find PDF files for you just to open and print and Word, Excel files for you to open and edit to your liking. My students really enjoy these projects (though I don't do them all in one year
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6th - 12th
Stephen Crane's The Open Boat & Naturalism Unit (10 Days)+ Common Core (40 DOCS)
Comprehensive unit on Stephen Crane, "The Open Boat," and the literary philosophy Naturalism with ELA 9-10 and 11-12 Common Core. This unit will deeply engage your students in critical thinking, reading, and writing with one of the greatest works of American Literature, "The Open Boat," perhaps the best expression Naturalism (a form of literary Realism). It contains the following:
1.) Beautiful and informative PowerPoint on Stephen Crane and Naturalism
2.) 10-Day Unit Plan with Common Core Align
Grades:
9th - 12th
Unit on Social Justice Poetry
With this lesson, students will understand what is meant by identity and how poetry can be used as social commentary. They will build on their poetic vocabulary in order to recognize how poetic devices can be used to enhance meaning. They will demonstrate that knowledge through the following:•daily writings•quizzes•class discussion•group activities•final essay or presentationThe package includes answer keys and a rubric for grading the final essay.Click on this link to view and download free pro
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â 3 Poetry Lessons Bundle
"GATTACA" film unit IB DP English B - Paper 2 Practice & Speaking
A film featuring a young Ethan Hawke, and can be linked to ALL of the English B themes! Need I say more?!I have created a unit for English B based around GATTACA which includes an activity for before, during and after the film. How it works:The first resource is a group reflection activity that can be completed before watching the film in order to build context, foster curiosity and generate discussion. Students work in groups to analyse a film poster and make connections to English B Themes
Grades:
9th - 12th
COUNTRY RESEARCH REPORT Around the World Writing Process Essay Outline NO PREP
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 13-page Countries Around the World Online Research Report for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Thematic Unit. In this Countries Research Project, students will be assigned or choose a country. They will research the land, people, a current event, and compare/contrast their own traditions to that country using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an
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3rd - 12th
Hunt for the Wilderpeople Film Study Booklet
Hunt for the Wilderpeople Film Study Booklet. Questions can easily be altered to suit different learning abilities. Please rate and review.
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8th - 11th
Holes | Advanced Novel Study
This is an in-depth novel study of Louis Sachar’s Holes in which students will delve into literary elements of the book, analyze various topics and themes, write arguments and opinions, conduct research and more! Sections of this 112 page study include:– Summary– Metaphors and Similes– Irony– Imagery– Fairy Tale Elements– Literary ElementsLesson Plans– About the Author– Key Aspects– Part 1 (Chapters 1-9)– Part 2 (Chapters 10-20)– Part 3 (Chapters 21-30)– Part 4 (Chapters 31-40)– Part 5 (Chapter
Grades:
6th - 12th
Biography Research Project
HUGE MULTI-SKILL BIOGRAPHY UNIT!!
This resource is a high-interest unit that allows students the opportunity to really focus and research on one biography individual.
Students will start by reading one of the "Who Was?" books, on a person of their choosing.
After they will take part in the following tasks:
- Letter Writing
-Persuasive Writing
-Cause and Effect Essay
-Order and Sequence
-Description
-Interview
-Speech
-Narrative
-Wordle
-5 Paragraph Expository Essay
-Bibliography/Works Cit
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3rd - 9th
Beowulf & The Canterbury Tales | Early Brit Lit Bundle | Activities & Assessment
This bundle provides exactly what you need to plan an engaging unit about early British literature using Beowulf and The Canterbury Tales as anchor texts.This bundle includes...Beowulf Resources:An introductory webquest on Google Forms (links included)12 bellringer tasks on Google Slides to begin class each day4 differentiated writing prompts + a mastery learning rubric to assess your students analysis of the textA student-centered project on Google Slides connecting the idea of literary archety
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
German Art History Unit (AP/IB German)
This is an overview of German Art History, plus two projects. This unit is perfect for IB German and/or AP German classes! Let the students take the lead on teaching each other art history! This is a fun end of the year project for upper-level German classes.Included:Presentation with basic info about movements in German Art HistoryMovements in Art History Project with RubricArtist Biography Project with Rubric and Artwork RecreationSequencing:Show the presentation - use comprehensible input to
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
NFTs: Digital Art and Literacy Unit
This is a one- to two-week unit on the new NFT art phenomenon. This unit is a cross-curricular art and literacy unit that includes an introduction to NFTs and provides a detailed discussion of the fad and of the hype behind it. Academically, this unit includes:A classroom debate and discussion on NFTsAn introduction to short-essay writing, with NFT art as the core focus of the thesisAn editing checklist for proofreadingThree digital art assignmentsFive brief introductions to digital art platform
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6th - 12th
IB Psychology: Introduction to emotions & Theories of emotion
This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach theories of emotion in the emotions and cognition unit (cognitive approach)Video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides)This Powerpoint and student workbooks contains the followings:All the information ( HL) the IB have included in the new spec.Clear diagramsVideosExtended writing questionStudent research tasksStudent workbook which accompanies the lessons (Can be downloaded free from my store)Topics covered include:Pr
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11th - 12th
Also included in:Â IB Psychology: Emotion and cognition bundle
Personal Narrative Unit Plan Writing Workshop mentor text Fish Cheeks by Amy Tan
A well-structured personal narrative unit aims to not only teach writing skills but also encourage self-expression, empathy, and an appreciation for the power of storytelling. Scaffolding students as they write a personal narrative, provides a safe and creative space for students to share their personal experiences and perspectives while honing their writing abilities.This personal narrative unit uses several mentor texts for students to see professional writers in action. The main text is Fish
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7th - 11th
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Updated IB Spanish IV and V HL / SL two-year course curriculum guide 2020
This is a general scope and sequence for a 2-year IB Spanish IV and V class, with ideas for interesting themes and sub-themes based on the core and optional themes for the IB exam. It is updated with the new themes for the new IB Spanish test beginning in 2020. There are grammatical concept review suggestions as well as text-type suggestions to help students prepare for the IB exam and for teachers to begin planning units of study. It is not a unit planner for IB, but rather suggestions and i
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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IB History - Rise and Rule of Fidel Castro Complete Unit Plan
A step-by-step unit plan including hyperlinks to all online resources and lesson strategies. Perfect for any IB History teacher who is including Castro's Cuba in their course plan for Paper Two. All resources are available here on TpT as well, except the textbooks that many of the activities are based on, but these are readily available on multiple platforms, including in soft copy. The unit plan is in simple PDF format and can of course be customized to suit your own needs. Designed for approxi
Grades:
11th - 12th
MYP Science Year 5 (Grade 9/10) Unit Plan: Motion in Motion
Introducing a comprehensive and innovative Motion unit, carefully crafted to align with the latest MYP unit planning guidelines and enriched with valuable insights from BQC evaluations and IB Principles into Practice. This engaging unit delves into motion, exploring its relevance in transportation systems.Highlights of our Motion unit include:Rigorous Assessment: Unlike other units, this exceptional package includes assessments for all Criteria, not limiting its evaluation to just Criterion A. I
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9th - 10th
IB History - China under Mao Complete Unit Plan
A complete unit plan with all digital resources linked for anyone who has chosen to include the PRC under Mao as part of their SL syllabus. The unit plan includes a lesson-by-lesson sequence with suggested teaching strategies and assessments as well as resources.
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11th - 12th
Thank You, Ma'am- Alternate Ending Narrative Writing
NO PREP!!!!!After reading the story, Thank You, Ma'am by Langston Hughes, students will create their own alternate ending to the story. The document includes the following:1. Prompt2. Planning Sheet3. Alternate ending writing template 4. RubricI have used this as a timed writing in the past where students had forty minutes to complete the writing piece. I have also done it as a multi-day activity where one day they plan out their writing and then the next day they spend on their writing.
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6th - 10th
Also included in:Â Thank You Ma'am Bundle!!
And Then There Were None full unit hyperdoc
Murder! Mystery! Intrigue! Hook students into Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None through this interactive full unit hyperdoc. The unit begins with author and time period background and concludes in a comparative literary analysis essay. This unit is perfect for the teacher who wishes to engage their students in the world of Agatha Christie! This murderous unit includes: 1. Introduction activities2. Detective tracking slides3. Gallery walk4. Tombstone actvity5. Poetry writing activity 6.
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â English- Full Semester of Hyperdocs
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