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High school Martin Luther King Day library skills lessons
Avoiding Plagiarism: A Mini-Unit
FULLY UPDATED IN AUGUST 2023. The update now reflects APA 7 and MLA 9 styles!___________________________________________________________________________Most teachers have had to deal with plagiarism in some form or another, and many still haven’t quite figured out the best way to combat it. Some teachers give a stern warning and threaten serious consequences. Others use software to detect plagiarism.These methods work to some extent, but many students plagiarize because they don’t always know wh
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7th - 12th
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Martin Luther King, Jr., U2's "Pride, In The Name Of Love," Lesson, Activities
Black History Month - Martin Luther King, Jr., U2's "Pride, In the Name of Love," Lesson, Video, and Activities
Teacher Notes…for you
Common Core Standards and Lesson Plan
U2's "Pride, In the Name of Love" Song Lyrics Handout
(also for projector or smart board)
U2's "Pride, In the Name of Love" 2 Video Clips and Background
(for projector or smart board, can also be a handout)
How to Analyze a Song Handout
Song Analysis Questions Worksheet
Audience Questions Worksheet
Song Analysis Graphi
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7th - 12th
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Media Literacy - Fake News and Media Bias - Digital Media Literacy Project
Are your students gullible or easily swayed by dubious sources and fake news? Looking for a media literacy project? This fifteen-lesson media literacy unit is designed to train middle and high school students to evaluate source credibility and recognize questionable content on the Internet. It is provided in both Google Slides and PDF.Topics are CURRENT and include Israel and Hamas, Trump and Biden, ChatGPT, and more.This unit is regularly updated to remain current. CONTENTS:◈Lesson 1: The Probl
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8th - 10th
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Martin Luther King Day I Have a Dream Close Read and Rhetorical Analysis
Engage your students in close reading and rhetorical analysis skills with this Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have a Dream" close reading and analysis activity. This is a perfect activity for students on Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
"I Have a Dream" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a speech packed with rhetorical devices. This activity packet provides secondary teachers with multiple resources to help students conduct a close read of this famous speech.
This resource includes:
A teacher introductio
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Martin Luther King Day Activity Bundle for Secondary Students
Classroom Library + Book Scavenger Hunt Activity - Help students find books!
Help your students explore your classroom library with this engaging library/book scavenger hunt activity. This activity is a great way for your students to explore the features of your classroom library, practice using checkout/return systems, and find new books to add to their "to-read" list. It is a much more engaging, interactive, and student-centered way of introducing the classroom library. Instead of you walking around the room and explaining the features of the library, this gives studen
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5th - 12th
MLA Format - Reading & Writing MLA Citations - Worksheets, Activities, Examples
Teach students how to write in-text citations and references for their works cited page using this MLA format bundle! Scaffold MLA citations step-by-step using the worksheets, games, anchor charts, and activities in this unit. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!⚡️ Save over 20% with the bundled discount! ⚡️Included with these MLA Format Activities for Reading and Writing MLA Citations:✏️ Works Cited Slideshow Lesson - Google Slides®, Microsoft PowerPoint®
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7th - 12th
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Using Images Correctly: A One-Day Lesson
Students use images all the time, but do they use them legally? Ethically? Correctly?
Too often, the answer to all of those questions is no.
This lesson teaches students how to correctly use images in their printed and digital products: images that they place on written pieces, presentations, videos, posters, e-books, and other projects.
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LESSON OBJECTIVES
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
AI and Academic Integrity: Establishing Secondary Classroom Expectations
It's time to add a lesson about "AI and academic integrity" to your plans for the fall. Technology has shifted rapidly, and it's now imperative that teachers establish clear expectations around their students' use of artificial intelligence. This 40-50 minute lesson utilizes whole-group instruction, independent work, and small-group work to meet the following learning objective: Students will determine academically appropriate uses for AI. The tone of this lesson is collaborative as the students
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9th - 12th
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6-Word Summaries Activity - Independent Reading/Lit Circles - Engaging Activity
Get students thinking critically and creatively with this fun lesson/mini project where students feature a favorite book by writing a 6-word summary. This activity is a great way for students to share books they've read during an independent reading program or choice reading unit. The 6-word summaries also make for a fun book recommendation display that will pique readers' curiosity! Help your students connect with other readers, explore books, give/get book recs, add to their "to-read" lists, b
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5th - 12th
Reliable vs. Unreliable Sources Full Lesson! Which Sources Can I Trust?
Updated January 2019This Common Core aligned lesson is meant to teach students the characteristics of reliable and unreliable sources. I originally created this for an interview mini lesson, but use it in the classroom as well. Students are drawn in first by discussing which social media accounts they would follow and why - opening the conversation about which sources to trust and which to dismiss. This lesson teaches students which internet sources they can trust!This is the perfect lesson for
Grades:
5th - 12th
Research Skills Bundle | Fundamentals, Online Search, Fact & Opinion Task Cards
This bundle brings together three of our super popular research skills resources to ensure your students can ask the right questions, seek the correct answers, verify the integrity of what they are researching and report it back in their own words using the correct citation protocols.Be sure to read the reviews the description and reviews of each resource, as you will not be disappointed.YOU MIGHT ALSO❤️VE THESE ENGLISH RESOURCES ❤️ Year-Long Visual Writing Prompts Collection❤️ News and Media Li
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7th - 9th
Teaching Research Skills for Students : How- to- Guide Lesson, Activity & Rubric
Ever told students they had to do research only to be met with deer-in-the-headlights expressions? Or only realized they had no clue how to research while in the midst of marking your 10th paper? Get students on the right track by introducing research skills early on in their learning, at any grade level, so they’re prepared to do it when that research-skills-based assignment comes up! This step-by-step and no prep guide serves as an introductory mini lesson, covering the what, when, why, &
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4th - 12th
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Introduction to Stereotypes, Prejudice & Discrimination Lesson for High School
Teaching our students about stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination can seem challenging. This lesson is an easy way for teachers to introduce their students to difficult concepts. In this lesson students will examine common stereotypes from the media and society. They'll learn how to use the Cycle of Prejudice exercise to see how stereotypes can result in discrimination.This lesson will take approximately 1h 15m or more to complete plus extension writing promptIn this lesson students will ...
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9th - 12th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - What is Your Life's Blueprint? - 8th Grade Graduation
Are you looking for an engaging and inspirational activity to study Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy or Black History Month? These reading comprehension and journal activities focus on Dr. King’s “Street Sweeper” speech, “What is Your Life’s Blueprint?”This resource is perfect for:✅ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (MLK Day)✅ Black History Month✅ 8th grade graduation✅ Back-to-school This inspirational speech was delivered at Barratt Junior High School in Philadelphia on October 26, 1967, six mont
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6th - 9th
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Independent Reading Book Bingo Activity - Connect Readers & Build Community
Help your students connect with other readers, explore books, give/get book recs, add to their "to-read" lists, bond over favorite books, and build community with this engaging book bingo activity. This activity is a great way to get students interacting with each other AND your classroom/school library. This is designed to be used with an independent reading program! You can use it whenever, but it works especially well when...you notice students are asking "What should I read next?" and need s
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Complete Series Bundle 23-24
This Bundle includes every resource in "What I Wish I'd Learned in School" as well as every future resource.*BONUS: Master Table of Contents to help you organize the content. **NOTE: "free" products are included as links on the Table of Contents page. DIGITAL LITERACYDigital Literacy Unit (1 Week) 1 - Lesson Plan: Introductory Slide1 - Energizer/Exit Ticket1 - About Teacher/IA Slide - Model1 - About Me Student Slide2 - Lesson Plan: Google Docs Pre Assessment2 - Energizer/Exit Ticket2 - Google D
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Back to School Library Orientation Game Bundle- Middle and High School
Are you ready for a back to school library orientation activity that will help mix things up while fostering teamwork, critical thinking, and communication skills in your middle school or high school students? How about activities that will help set the tone of the library as a fun and welcoming place? Then this orientation game bundle is for you!✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭✭Features:✅ Scavenger Hunt ⭐ 10 Different Riddles about common spaces in the library ⭐ Answers for the ri
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7th - 10th
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Martin Luther King Day Activity Bundle for Secondary Students
Martin Luther King Jr. activities and writing for secondary students. This bundle contains three different MLK Jr. assignments that are ideal for high school and middle school students.
This resource contains:
Martin Luther King, Jr. Group Research Project
I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King Jr. Close Read and Rhetorical Analysis
Martin Luther King, Jr. Informational Essay - Grades 6-10 - CCSS Aligned
Begin your unit with a group research project. This collaborative, hands-on activity is a gr
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6th - 12th
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Maya Angelou & Langston Hughes Poetry Lesson Bundle
These three differentiated lesson plans center around the beautifully powerful poems, "Still I Rise," "A Dream Deferred," and "Caged Bird." Each plan is meticulously explained using a format of warm-up, explanation, application, and synthesis with the aim to engage students from beginning to end. Students will analyze the figurative language within the poems and respond to the powerful messages they evoke through independent work, paired activities, and full class discussion. Lesson plans and ac
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8th - 11th
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Black History Month Activities, Biographies, Webquests, Growth Mindset Bundle
Black History Month is February! This bundle highlights American stories of famous, brave, respected, and accomplished heroes. Explore Martin Luther King, Jr., Maya Angelou, Rosa Parks, Shirley Chisolm, Oprah Winfrey, Ruby Bridges, Jackie Robinson, Barack Obama, and Michelle Obama. Your students will engage in reading the biographies, writing textual evidence, webquest, speech analysis, poetry, and growth mindset activities. Skills reinforced are using textual evidence, inference, and analysis.M
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4th - 10th
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Secondary Library Lesson Plan Templates (with Common Core Standards)
Write your library lesson plans faster and more effectively with these editable templates for teaching middle school, junior high, or high school library lessons.This set of 7 ready-made lesson plan templates is specifically designed for secondary school librarians, teacher-librarians, and/or school library media specialists teaching grades 6 through 12.IMPORTANT! These documents are NOT complete lesson plans on a given topic/subject! They are a customizable tool to create and/or modify your o
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: K-12 Library Lesson Plan Templates BUNDLE (with Common Core Standards)
Martin Luther King Activities Argumentative Essay Writing Prompt, Black History
This 100% editable lesson for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or for teaching argumentative essay writing with exemplars is no prep. Your high school students will be engaged and challenged as they work through the carefully paired texts and expertly written prompt. If your state has adopted Common Core testing, then this comparing and contrasting literary analysis is directly aligned with that format. If not, a task such as this one will definitely add a challenging component to your reading and
Grades:
8th - 11th
Speed Dating Book Selection for Independent Reading with Lesson & Handout
Do your students randomly pick books for independent reading, only to discover it's a poor match and they're not interested? Speed dating with books is a strategy that helps students quickly evaluate 5-10 different titles to make more informed choices when selecting a book for independent reading. OVERVIEWThis resource provides a Google Drive Folder that includes the following:Editable Google Slides (11 slides) lesson, including teacher directions and hints that you can customize to meet your ne
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Three Book Selection Activities for Independent Reading
Martin Luther King Activities Biography Viewing Questions
There are two no prep activities in this pack to introduce your middle or high school students to Martin Luther King, Jr. or to supplement your unit on African American studies or Black History Month. They can be used consecutively or independently and with any documentary you have available for MLK. Student Experience: Students will get to know Martin Luther King, Jr. in this exercise first by answering open-ended, broad questions about MLK during viewing. This type of questions allow studen
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
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