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Informational text Common Core CCRA.L.2 resources for staff
Jack the Ripper: Tone & Bias in the Media Coverage of this Infamous Murder Case
Jack the Ripper. One of the most notorious serial killers of all time. And he was never caught. There are over 100 theories about his identity. If you're looking for a high-interest nonfiction topic to get your students interested in analyzing nonfiction, this is it! This activity has two parts. The first parts takes students through an exercise of identifying tone in a news article written about Jack the Ripper. There are four articles in this part of this lesson that all come from The L
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â The Ultimate Crime Bundle- Criminals, Serial Podcast, Lizzie Borden, & MORE!
Descriptive Adjectives - 30 PPT Slides - Grammar - ESL/EFL
A1.1 Beginner Level 630 PPT SlidesGrammarReadingWritingSpeaking and Writing activities Fill in gaps, sentence writingCan describe someone's physical appearance in very simple terms.Can form a simple sentence that includes a predicative adjective
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5th - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Enlightenment and Its Lasting Impact on Society Today: Detailed DBQ with Key
Upon reading the article "The Enlightenment and Its Lasting Impact on Society Today" and answering the related questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Enlightenment, a pivotal period in history spanning the late 17th to early 19th centuries. They will learn about the core principles of the Enlightenment—reason, individualism, skepticism of authority, the scientific method, and progress—and how these ideas shaped modern Western thought. Students will explore the contrib
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Artificial Intelligence Revolution: Altering Landscapes and Lasting Impact DBQ
Upon reading the article "Artificial Intelligence Revolution: Transforming Business Landscapes and Lasting Impacts" and answering the provided questions, students will gain comprehensive insights into the transformative potential of AI across various facets of business operations. The article elucidates how AI technologies, encompassing advanced data analysis, predictive analytics, and automation, are reshaping industries and redefining customer experiences.Students will learn how AI enhances de
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Role of a Criminal Court Judge: DBQ Activity
Upon reading the article and answering the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted role of a criminal court judge within the judicial system. They will learn about the judge's duties, including case management, legal rulings, jury instructions, and sentencing considerations. Additionally, students will grasp the importance of ethical conduct and adherence to legal principles, such as impartiality, integrity, and fairness, in upholding the integrity of the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Defining Justice and Injustice: An Introduction Lesson
If you're starting a social justice unit, this is the perfect lesson plan for you. This resource is designed to get your kids thinking about what justice is and is not, what types of things we need to keep in mind as we talk about issues in our society, and how integral this idea is in our everyday lives. For a warm-up, students will examine a poem and answer text-dependent questions. Then, students will transition to a gallery walk activity that contains different text sources (a quotation, fa
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Debate - Safety versus Freedom - AP Language Synthesis Essay Prompt Practice
* Updated 11/21/23 with 2 rubrics + Line of Reasoning handout/slideThis is my students' favorite AP Language activity each year. Facilitated as a debate using the Synthesis essay structure, the "Freedom v. Safety" prompt from a previous AP Language exam is great practice combining skills in research, argument writing, and debate. Please see the preview for a view of all materials in this resource.This resource includes hyperlinks to videos on my YouTube channel for Argument/Synthesis writing spe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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ELA COMMON CORE Posters (5th Grade) ~ Updated Version
These 5th Grade COMMON CORE ELA Posters are sure to add vibrant color to your classroom decor! These vibrant colored posters will surely be a great EYE-CATCHER for your students, as well!! More importantly, these posters will help you account for EVERY COMMON CORE ELA Standard when teaching. Included are ALL Literature, Informational, Foundational Skills, Writing, Speaking/Listening, and Language Standards for 5th Grade! Suggestions:1. Print and laminate for durability.2. Hang on your classroom
Grades:
5th, Staff
Healthy habits/CONTENT BOOK/LESSONS CONTENT/ Hygiene/ Wash your hands/Germs/teet
A content book ''Healthy habits''- A story ''No more washing'', expanding students vocabulary with such useful phrases as ''hot water, scalding my body'', ''a bar of soap, slipping through my fingers'', ''shampoo, stinging my eyes'' and etc.- A poem about a scruffy boy- Enlightening texts about teeth- Healthy and unhealthy food- Daily healthy habits- Don't be scruffy/ Hygienic rules- Songs- What are germs? Where do germs live?- Washing hands
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PreK - 3rd, Staff
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Tupac and The New Jim Crow: Examining Argument
Start the lesson with a little Tupac, and then end the lesson with one of the best writers of our time: Michelle Alexander. This lesson has students examining argument (ethos, pathos, and logos) in The New Jim Crow in order to participate in a teacher-led discussion. More and more classrooms and school districts are looking for updated authors to engage our students. Here's a lesson that is ready for you, from start to finish, with everything you need to bring relevant topics to your kids. The l
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
AI in the Classroom-Applause and Concerns
This presentation can be assigned or presented (in PDF form) to give an overview of how AI can help students with their learning. It has an embedded learning task to help students consider the information in the presentation as well as to research some of the ethical considerations. The ethical piece can really spark great debate and discussion in class at many grade levels.This will require students to conduct some research online to complete the assignment.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Valentine's Day Trivia Game for Middle School and High School - Google Slides
Do your middle school or high school students enjoy being competitive and learning through games?This Jeopardy styled "Valentine's Day Trivia Game" is the perfect way to include a fun game into learning and celebrating Valentine's Day.This Google Slides "Valentine's Day Trivia Game" includes :Two Instructional Slides for the teacher.A Teacher Answer SlideA printable slide for teachers to use to keep score and keep track of which questions have been asked.Four main categories with four different
Grades:
5th - 12th, Staff
Also included in:Â Holiday Trivia Games - Growing BUNDLE | Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas +
Carnival of the Animals Coloring Book or Coloring Sheets-3 sizes
’m always looking for ways to keep students listening to the delightful music of Saint Saens’ Carnival of the Animals. One of my favorite ways is to provide a coloring sheet while listening to a piece from this collection over and over. It helps the students associate the music with the character they are coloring.This download features a set of 16 coloring pages. You could provide a single sheet at a time or you could copy and staple them together to create coloring book. Included are pages for
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Kindergarten English Language Arts (ELA) Common Core Standards Checklist
Track your child/children's progress with this simple, detailed and concise product. This product has all the Kindergarten English Language Arts (ELA) Common Core Standards (word for word) with their corresponding numbers. Also included is a Level of Mastery Checklist to track your child/children's progress throughout the year.Included 9 pages-1 Introduction Page-1 Progress Summary Page (to track all the progress on one page)-7 pages with Standards (word for word from Common Core) & Level of
Grades:
K, Staff
Internet Scavenger Hunts | Search Engine Fact Finding
Please complete the following documents with the missing biographical Information.  Use a Google search to locate the facts available in the documents using surrounding clues in the existing biographies.  Please complete the Internet Scavenger Hunts in the following order:Note: You will see the need for context clues and Internet searches increases in difficulty as you get to older individuals throughout history on the Internet using key words in a search.Barack ObamaArnold Schwarzenegger Dr.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
 ...
Coloring Pages and Farm Animals Coloring Pages Coloring Book
You will LOVE the 28 Farm and Farm Animals coloring pages that come in this Fall Farm Coloring Pages resource! Terrific for a daily coloring page OR have a parent volunteer bind them into a COLORING BOOK for your students with the newly added Farm Coloring Book Cover. All 28 pages are now includes without the student directions, for a total of 56 coloring pages, and extras, for a total of 63 pages! Your students will ADORE these coloring pages because of the cute, cute, cute graphics!Your studen
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Coloring Pages | Coloring Sheets | Animal Coloring Book
This pack of Animal themed coloring sheets is full of over 65 beautiful, clean, and fun images for children to enjoy expressing their creativity and perfecting their fine motor skills! Coloring pages also provide a chance for kids to relax and have fun. These animal coloring pages are great for back to school, animal units, extra practice work, end of the year fun, early finishers, snack time, indoor recess and more! They require absolutely NO PREP. Just print and go!-65+ coloring book pages inc
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Media Literacy: Social Media Influencer Bias Analysis Personal Essay
Requirement: Must purchase the Bias Is All Around You: A Handbook for Inspecting Social Media & News Stories book separately. For more information visit BiasHandbook.com,A 2022 AWA Gold Medal, Nautilus & Readers' Favorite Silver Medal WinnerLearning Outcomes (6 of 6 pages assignment)· Strengthens critical thinking skills.· Uses KLEMP to help detect information bias levels.· Fortifies media literacy skills be reinforcing assumptions and replacing them with concrete inspection skills that
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Comprehension Reading Cube and Questions
The comprehension cube and three-level reading guide style questions is a great activity for cooperative learning lessons. Students can utilise the questions as discussion points or as discussion points for written responses.This activity is interactive, encourages fine motor skills and helps facilitate discussion, understanding, analysis, synthesising of ideas, critical thinking and text evaluation. All pages are A4. Happy Learning!
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5th - 12th, Staff
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Learn the Imperative - Level 5/6/7 - EFL/ESL/G.E.P Students - 33 PPT Slides.
Learn the Imperative - Level 5/6/7 - EFL/ESL/G.E.P Students, - 33 PPT Slides.In this lesson, we will cover the following:Can form the imperative of some common verbs.Can give orders and directions using the imperative.Writing.Speaking.Drop the word to from the infinitive of a verb.Put the imperative verb at the beginning of the sentence.Practice forming the imperative.A short test on what is imperative or not.Forming the negative imperative.Activities.The imperative with directions.Completion o
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5th - 7th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Grammar course / Pre-intermediate / Level 6/7 / 150 Plus slides / EFL/ESL
Internet Scavenger Hunt | Marilyn Monroe Fact Search
Please complete the following documents with the missing biographical Information.  Use a Google search to locate the facts available in the documents using surrounding clues in the existing biographies.  Please complete the Internet Scavenger Hunts in the following order:Marilyn Monroe Objective:Complete all missing facts about the public figure using an internet search Focus Question:What are the best key words to use when searching a topic on the Internet? Independent Practice:Complete eac
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
 ...
Also included in:Â Internet Scavenger Hunts | Search Engine Fact Finding
"The Danger of a Single Story" Discussion Groups Activity
This group discussion guide pairs with the TED Talk by the same name (also available in text format in various languages). It is useful for small group guided discussions that lead into large group discussions, or can be beneficial for whole-class discussions as well. It is also suitable for individual reflection. This activity pairs well with Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart, but is also suitable for any text where bias, judgment, and discrimination are key themes.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Structuring A Sentence: Relative Clauses - Grammar - Levels: Upper Intermediate
-22 PPT Slides. Grammar.- Goals - Can recognize defining and non-defining relative clauses and explain the difference between the two.â– Can successfully use a relative clause to introduce additional information about atopic- Speaking, reading, grammar.- Match the two parts of the sentence.- Fill in the gaps.- Complete the sentence- Plus many more activities using the relative clauses.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Common Core Rubric: How To Outline Informational Text
This rubric accompanies How To Make an Outline of Informational text.Rubric assess:-How Much Info -Structure and Setup-Formatting ToolsCan be used with any content or grade involving the close reading of informational text.Sub-links in each rubric box lead to student samples of each level. Copy these links and then re-link them to your own personalized document.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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