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Writing-essays lectures under $5
Plagiarism Lecture, Game-Based Approach to Introduce/Reinforce Plagiarism Rules
You know you need to show your students the right way to handle sourced material to prevent plagiarism, but the subject matter can be so dry, causing teens to tune out during your lecture. To fix this, use a lecture disguised as a game to help cover the basics of proper MLA source citation and plagiarism rules.This product includes a projectable “game” of PDF slides (shh...it’s really a lecture – don’t tell our students) with concrete, real-world examples of how source citations should be handle
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
Embedding Quotations – How to Embed Quotes Pre-test, Lecture & Reference Sheet
Weary of students who slap quoted material into their essays without any framing or support? Fix this common mistake made by young writers with these interactive lesson materials.Begin with a “pre-test”/skill assessment of students’ knowledge regarding M.L.A. citation formatting and concrete detail/quote framing. Then, work through the answers to the skill assessment pre-test with a dynamic lecture (30 slides) that uses compelling examples and modern design to hold students’ interest. (Let's be
Grades:
8th - 11th
Thesis Statement Writing for Essays - Lesson Presentation, Handout, & Checklist
Thesis Statement Writing for Essays - Lesson Presentation, Handout, & Checklist: Help your students craft the perfect thesis statement for their essay with this ready-to-use lesson. A thesis statement is the main point or argument that will serve as the guide map for your essay. Because the rest of the essay will support your thesis statement, the thesis statement is perhaps the single most important element of any essay. The included presentation, informative handout, and a practical checkl
Grades:
7th - 12th
How To Write A Research Paper and Oral Report PowerPoint
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Grades:
6th - 10th
MLA Format - In Text Citations Flow Chart, Rules, and Power Point
MLA Format - In Text Citations, Flow Chart, Rules, and Power Point Presentation. This MLA guide explains the rules for in-text citations for articles as sources. It contains this 15-slide Power Point:MLA Format in-text Citations Power PointIt also contains a 3-page handout with the basic rules in a logical, clear order, and a flow chart for reference. In-text citations are not complicated, but students sometimes seem overwhelmed by all the rules. The flow chart makes in-text citations for articl
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Essay Writing Mega Bundle
Hooks - Writing Hooks - Handout - 9 Major Types with Examples
This well designed handout provides an introduction to hooks. It describes why hooks are necessary at the top, details the 9 major hooks, and then provides an example of each one. I have personally used this handout every time I introduce introductory paragraphs with my students. It covers: Startling Statement, Anecdote/Scenario, Quote from Literature, Analogy, Quote from Another Source, Philosophical Musing, Rhetorical Question, Humorous Musing, and Shocking Statistic.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Intro to Styles and Conventions: Citing in MLA, APA, or Chicago Style
This Powerpoint will teach you or your students about the basics of why we have styles/conventions and how to cite in those different styles on a references page and as in-text citations. I also include notes and resources (links to web resources) in the notes section.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Five Paragraph Essay PowerPoint
The five-paragraph essay - the basis for so much middle school and high school writing... and beyond! This clear and colorful 30-slide PowerPoint slideshow gives a comprehensive overview of all the essential parts of the five-paragraph essay. The presentation could be used easily as an introduction to the essay form, or, for more advanced students, as a reminder or refresher on the elements of a strong essay. Convenient for use in the English/ELA classroom as well as the Social Studies/History c
Grades:
5th - 12th
Bold Beginnings Sentences/ HOOKS
This is a powerpoint presentation that I created to help teach my students about the various types of BOLD beginnings that a writer can use in their writing. This powerpoint includes pictures of various picture books that contain a type of beginning that is being explained. I read the picture book examples aloud to the students during the slideshow. I have also added images with the beginning sentences from each book to read aloud to the students if you do not have the physical book. At the en
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1st - 5th
Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning (C-E-R) Introductory Mini-lessons Slideshow
Are you focusing on claim, evidence, and reasoning skills in your class? Working on C-E-R writing is great scaffolding for struggling writers, but introducing the terms and concepts can be a time suck. Skip the prep and get straight to the content with these 5 C-E-R writing mini-lessons in one Google Slides presentation.This slideshow is designed to introduce or review the C-E-R process, break down claim, evidence, and reasoning, and remind students that their writing should be cohesive. This ED
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Grades:
9th - 12th
How to teach a thesis statement in 1 day - Argument Writing thesis statement
Overview:
This lesson is a Google Slides presentation that aligns with a worksheet provided for students to follow along, take notes, and eventually compose a practice thesis statement. This lesson is generally completed in 1 day.
Standard W9-10.1a
Introduce precise claim(s), distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that establishes clear relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
Teacher instructions:
In this lesson, s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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APA 7 References List and In-Text Citation Notes and Worksheets Bundle
This bundle is the perfect resource to both introduce your students to the format of the APA references list and in-text citations, and to provide them with easy-to-follow notes as they create their own authentic references as part of their research assignments.This lesson provides:Thorough lecture notes covering the main concepts found in every APA reference and detailed examples for all common print and media references.Thorough lecture notes covering the big ideas of parenthetical and narrati
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Write a Literary Analysis Essay
This Google Slides will take you step by step through the proper structure of a literary analysis essay. Breaking down the parts of each piece of a lit analysis essay, it focuses on how to develop thesis statements, introductory paragraphs, body paragraphs, and conclusions properly. It also focuses on ways to improve writing style, including strengthening word choice and varying sentence structure. Further, the Google Slides includes tips and links for proper MLA citation. You will find example
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8th - 12th
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Topic Sentences
Topic Sentences Power Point Presentation - Instruction, Examples, and Exercises
This Power Point presentation will help you teach your students everything they need to know about topic sentences. It is complete with instructions, examples for each point, and three exercises to check for understanding.
This product is part of a money-saving bundle:
Essay Writing Mega Bundle
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Essay Revision - Error and Progress Logs
Point of View in Academic Writing
Writing Prompts for R
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Essay Writing Mega Bundle
How to Research Lesson
This "How to Research" Lesson is perfect for middle or high school students as an introduction or reminder on how to research properly, avoid plagiarism, and find credible sources online. This lesson includes tons of interactive activities where students will use their laptops, chrome books, or cell phones to practice researching and giving feedback on what they find.This lesson covers: How to get started - narrowing down your topic through focus questions Finding credible sources - examples of
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: First Week of School (Social Studies Classes)
RACE: How to Respond to Constructed Response Questions Using RACE
This presentation started as one for younger grades (grades 3-5), but I quickly found it useful for middle school grades as well.
The RACE presentation takes students step-by-step through the Restate, Answer, Cite, and Explain process of constructive response. The process is modeled using one prompt, created for the short story book Step-Stomp-Stride.
This 40-slide presentation includes the following:
★17 pages of instructional slides
★Independent constructed response prompt that also uses Ste
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Source Synthesizer: How to Pick, Paraphrase, Quote, and Cite Your Source in MLA
Every student loves to express their own personal ideas in their essay writing, but they sometimes neglect the importance of incorporating outside sources. When they do incorporate, there may be some technical errors in the execution. This lesson and worksheet helps students to master choosing and incorporating sources into their own original essays. Here is SPECIFICALLY what you'll find in this product: Topics in the How to Pick, Paraphrase, Quote, and In-Text Cite Your Sources PowerPoint: Over
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8th - 12th
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Using Transition Words in Writing
This PowerPoint shows students what transition words they can use. It goes over the different types of transitions and has examples of them used in sentences. The PowerPoint also has two excerpts that have students identify the transitions to be able to locate transitions used correctly with answers on the next slide. Then, it has a practice activity for students to show that they can correctly use transition words in their writing.
Common Core Standard: ELACC8W3
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6th - 8th
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Thesis Statement Writing and Topic Sentence Writing for Argumentative Essays
This zip file contains two PowerPoint Presentations and accompanying materials to teach your students how to write a good argumentative thesis statement and appropriate topic sentences, including transitions, in an argumentative essay. These presentations take students through lecture to practice, following the gradual release of responsibility framework. Included in this file:PowerPoint: Writing a ThesisWriting a Thesis cloze notesControversial statementsPowerPoint: Topic SentencesHow to Use Yo
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9th - 12th
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How to Write an Introductory Paragraph for a Persuasive Essay
Need a straightforward and clear explanation as to what belongs in an introductory paragraph? Then this mini-lesson is for you. When my students start writing persuasive essays, I use this PowerPoint and note-taking guide as a mini-lesson on introductory paragraphs. This PowerPoint is helpful for visual learners.I use this with my gifted ninth and tenth graders and my AP Language and Composition students. This product includes: -PowerPoint (9 slides) -Note-taking guide -An example introdu
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Grades:
9th - 11th
Writing A Speech Public Speaking PDF File
This PDF file has a number of pages dealing with creating a speech for public speaking. Please note this is the same file as my MS Word Speech file except in PDF format. Thanks.
Included are :
A) A Speech Outline
B) Speech Topics
C) Writing an Introduction
D) Using Cue Cards
E) Writing the Body of Your Speech
F) Writing a Conclusion
G) Student Speech Planner Outline
Very colorful and attractive.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Annotated Bibliography - How-To PowerPoint
Teach your students how to create annotated bibliographies that include a summary, assessment, and reflection on each source. This can be adapted for MLA, APA, Chicago, or any other style format you prefer them to use. This pairs well with the Checking Source Truthfulness Mini-Lesson and the Research Notes Template Interactive Notebook. Use with the Annotated Bibliography Directions to provide your students with a printed handout.
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Annotated Bibliographies Bundle
APA 7 References List: Notes and Worksheets
This is the perfect resource to both introduce your students to the format of the APA references list, and to provide them with easy-to-follow notes as they create their own authentic references as part of their research assignments.This lesson provides:Thorough lecture notes covering the main concepts found in every APA reference and detailed examples for all common print and media references.Five different printable worksheets assessing their understanding of:Common errors in APA referencesThe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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CCSS:
Also included in: APA 7 References List and In-Text Citation Notes and Worksheets Bundle
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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Grades:
5th - 10th
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