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Creative writing lectures for Google Apps
The Raven, Edgar Allan Poe, Interactive Poetry Activity, PDF & Google Drive CCSS
Make Edgar Allan Poe’s classic poem, “The Raven,” come alive for your students with this 44-slide lecture and five pages of lesson materials that include detailed directions, a full-text version of Poe's gothic poem, links to a high-quality audio version, "Faux Poe" creative writing assignment, and answer key. The interactive lecture (Prezi, PDF, and Google Slides versions included) inspires students to dig back into the text, think critically, and decode Poe’s structure and technique.These mate
Grades:
8th - 11th
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College Scholarship Essay - College Readiness
Get this college readiness lesson to teach your high school students how to write a scholarship essay. This NO-PREP Google Slides presentation offers tips for writing a scholarship essay that can be used for multiple scholarship applications and applied to writing a college application essay or personal statement.⭐️ WHAT'S INCLUDED (a complete lesson that uses the 5E Learning Cycle!):Engage: Question to hook students.Explore: Question to activate prior knowledge and the chance to ask questions b
Grades:
10th - 12th
"Grade 3 ELA Module 2 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum Supplement: 3rd grade Shared Reading Module 2: Unit 1, Unit 2, and Unit 3. These slides are for lessons 1-40. These slides correlate with the books: "Maps and Globes, A Drop Around the World, What is a Biome?, The Keeping Quilt, Grandfather's Journey, Lon Po Po, and American Tall Tales."This resource includes vocabulary, written responses, first focuses, choral reading slides, timers embedded when appropriate, book photos, discussion questions, and anchor chart guides. Pleas
Grades:
3rd
College Essay - How to Write a Personal Statement Lesson - College Readiness
Get this college readiness lesson on how to write a personal statement (or college application essay) for the Common App! This Google Slides presentation explains what a personal statement is and offers tips and strategies for writing a personal statement using the writing process. Graphic organizers, a link to sample essays, and a link to an interactive Google Slides rubric/scoring guide are included on the slides!⭐️ Updated with 2023-24 Common App prompts!⭐️ This is a complete lesson (similar
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Mini Course: Select a College Essay Topic and Draft an Introduction
This no-fluff course cuts right to the chase and clarifies exactly who the admissions audience is and the key attributes what they look for. Mini lessons will help student writers identify potential topics and draft an engaging introduction. The teacher provides countless anecdotes and samples from her experience working with over 2,000 student writers.This mini-course is all a student needs to get started. It is a manageable, cost-effective, easy to follow course taught by an enthusiastic hi
Grades:
11th - 12th
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Teaching Tone and Mood in Literature
Want to help your students understand the difference between mood and tone? In this lesson, students use art and song lyrics to analyze the difference between the two terms. Use the visual examples to help students apply their understandings. Using lines from songs students will can discuss how different interpretations and understandings can shape and influence the artists message.
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Bundle Public Speaking for Young Kids-No Prep- Digital and Print- Editable
⭐️Bundle for Public Speaking for Young Kids.⭐️Public Speaking for young kids is an engaging activity that will help your students gain confidence in speaking in public and the ability to write memorable speeches.⭐️Research shows that kids who speak confidently perform better in class. Through public speaking, children learn various skills like presentation skills, communication skills, critical thinking skills, and listening skills, that enable them to present ideas with much clarity and convict
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Poetry, Figurative Language & Descriptive Writing Introduction
This product is equipped to be used with PearDeck. This is a Google Slides extension/ add-on. However, you do not have to use that extension to have your students be engaged in this lesson. This Slides presentation takes about 1.5 hours to go through. Depending on how long your class periods are, you can plan accordingly. In these slides, students will be asked to take notes, answer check-in questions (checking their understanding), and be asked to complete activities. They will be asked to writ
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Figurative Language & Poetry Introduction With Knowledge Check/ Quiz
Flashback Friday Lesson One - Home of the Brave: The Civil War in Sudan
I use this particular product when we are in our 5th grade Lucy Calkins Unit 1 Reading Interpretation Book Clubs. Our Class read aloud is Home of the Brave by Katherine Applegate. My students are constantly asking me background questions about the Civil War in Sudan. This motivated me to create this product! It relates to our standards, provides background knowledge and fits perfectly into our Flashback Friday routine!I teach 5th Grade ELA! In order to make our lessons more interesting I have im
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Identifying Claims in Argumentative/Persuasive Essays (Google Slide/Interactive)
This adorable Google Slides presentation can be used for whole group or small group instruction in order to teach students what a well-written claim looks like in an argumentative/persuasive essay. It also teaches students how to identify what a well-written claim looks like by providing both examples and non-examples. Includes an editable slide at the very end for teachers to come up with their own statements to showcase to students.
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Poetic Forms and Rhyme Scheme Patterns, No Prep Lesson, Poetry, Google Slides
★This slide show is an introduction to Poetic Forms and Rhyme Scheme Patterns. It offers an overview of poetic forms and rhyme scheme patterns and serves as an introduction to these concepts. Are you looking for a NO PREP LESSON on Poetic Forms and Rhyme Scheme Patterns? Look no further -- this slide show includes concepts and examples. No prep needed!! This is an engaging and interesting lesson. THIS IS THE GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION, FOR PPT, CLICK HERE.As an additional activity, after you share
Grades:
9th - 12th
Introducing Poetry - 5 Days of Interactive Lessons!
Included are 2 editable Google slides presentations with information & discussion questions, two poems to introduce poetry (with discussion questions and key), a list of poetic terms with definitions and examples, and a culminating RACE of poetic terms! In depth:A calendar of my daily structure of these lessons"What is Poetry?" 17 slide Google slides presentation that focuses on student discussion. Defining poetry, comparing song lyrics to poetry, and ends in a culminating group activityTwo
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Concrete Detail (Showing, not Telling)
This is a creative writing lesson used in the Poetry unit. I usually do this as the 3rd lesson in the poetry unit, after “7 Deadly Sins of Poetry ,“ and “Recognizing Good Poetry.” This is the lesson where the students learn how to use vivid imagery to make their writing universal. Ideally, this would be paired with the freewrite about "A place that is important to you".This slideshow includes examples, discussion questions, a class activity rewriting abstract language, and it has an attached 'Co
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
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"Ancient Greece Infographic" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 3rd grade ELA Module 4- Unit 2: Readers are Writers. These lessons correlate with the book "Ancient Greece" by Sandra Newman and the lessons teach the students how to create an infographic about Greek gods and goddesses. The slides are for lessons 21-30 of the Bookworms curriculum.This resource is editable through Google slides and it includes modeling slides, timers when appropriate, discussion questions, book photos, written response assignment, "I can" statements, Youtub
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3rd
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Also included in: "Grade 3 ELA Module 4 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Writing Effective Essay Conclusions - English 8th grade 30 Multiple Choice 16pgs
It is important to note that a "Conclusion Essay" is not a standard type of essay. Essays typically have an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion section, but the essay's content and purpose can vary widely.Here is a 30 multiple-choice related to Writing Effective Essay Conclusions. These 17 pages will focus on the elements that make a strong conclusion, which can be applied to various types of essays specifically for 8th graders and higher grades. This activity with answers included,
Grades:
8th - 12th
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English Etymology, Comprehensive No Prep Lesson, Editable
Are you looking for a NO PREP LESSON on the Etymology of English? Look no further! This slide show is a fascinating and comprehensive introduction that is designed to pique your students' interest and deepen their curiosity about the English Language and how it is formed. It explores ideas of language formation such as Derivation, Back formation, Compounding, Repurposing, Conversion, Eponyms, Abbreviations, and much, much more!How words come into the English language is amazing -- here is an exc
Grades:
9th - 12th
Six Traits of Narrative Writing
This Google Slideshow is editable and covers the six traits of narrative writing. I use this in 9th grade Literature and Composition classes to teach narrative writing prior to writing personal narratives. Slideshow covers: IdeasOrganizationVoiceWord ChoiceSentence FluencyConventionsThere are extra slides for the definition of narrative writing, 5 W's and H, PEEL Method, and description of personal narratives.
Grades:
8th - 10th
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Hemingway's "Hills Like White Elephants" - Visual Support / Symbolism Analysis
Supporting Google Slides presentation with animated graphics to help support breakdown of symbols in the title and opening scene. Also includes audiobook and analytical discussion questions about dialogue, relationships, characters and greater themes. Animations are click-based, so this is an interactive, real-time presentation for your class.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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"Pinduli Adaptation Writing" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 3rd grade ELA Module 4- Unit 1: Actions and Consequences. These lessons correlate with the book "Pinduli" and teach the students how to adapt their writing by using a story they've read to change the story line in their own creative way. The slides are for lessons 11-20 of the Bookworms curriculum.This resource is editable through Google slides and it includes modeling slides, timers when appropriate, discussion questions, book photos, written response assignment, "I can" s
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Grades:
3rd
Also included in: "Grade 3 ELA Module 4 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
"One Hen" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 3rd grade ELA Module 4- Unit 1: Actions and Consequences. These lessons correlate with the book "One Hen." The slides are for lessons 4, 5, 6, and 7.This resource is editable through Google slides and it includes modeling slides, timers when appropriate, discussion questions, vocabulary words, book photos, written response assignment, "I can" statements, Youtube read aloud links, success criteria, and anchor chart guides. Please know that these are for the Bookworms Curricu
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Grades:
3rd
Also included in: "Grade 3 ELA Module 4 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Monster March Madness
It's Halloween time! Help your students practice their visual rhetoric skills with this Monster March Madness activity! Students will learn about 16 different monsters - 8 from Greek Mythology and 8 from movies - and decide who will meet in the final showdown. After they create their brackets, they will make a movie poster showing the final fight. Students love this activity with its silly subject and as a great opportunity to get creative. Make it even more fun and make it a competition! Have t
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Word Meaning & Line Lengths
This is a creative writing lesson used in the Poetry unit. I usually do this as the 4th lesson in the poetry unit, after “7 Deadly Sins of Poetry,“ “Recognizing Good Poetry,” and "Concrete Detail" lesson. This is the lesson where the students learn to take their work and shape it into poem form. Ideally, this would be paired with the freewrite about "Saying goodbye".This slideshow includes examples, discussion questions, a class activity with word choice, and it has an attached 'Line Break Prac
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Recognizing Good Poetry
This is a lesson for Creative Writing during the Poetry unit. This lesson can be paired with the second "Poetry Freewrite" from my poetry freewriting collection. It is very important to first complete the "7 Deadly Sins of Poetry" lesson first in order to transition into this idea. This lesson aims to tease out what makes a good (or at least passable) poem for the students. This slideshow features some more bad poems to rip apart, along with some comparisons to better versions of the poem (and a
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Punctuation Presentation
This presentation provides an overview for proper use of punctuation marks, including periods, commas, exclamation points, question marks, and quotation marks. This presentation can be used to front-load a full lesson on punctuation, or it can be used as a mini-review of punctuation if you need to spiral back to it. This is a valuable tool to always keep in your back pocket for when you need it!
Grades:
4th - 12th
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