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End of Year Assessments (First Grade)

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First Grade End of Year AssessmentsThis end-of-year assessment is designed to be an easy and engaging way to assess students. Most portions of the assessment can be given whole group if that works best for your class. Also available:⭐ KINDERGARTEN HERE⭐ 2nd Grade HEREThe assessment covers every Common Core standard for First Grade. It can be used for portfolios, parent meetings, grading, or to identify skills to focus on for end-of-year review. ⭐The First Grade End of the Year I Can Show What I

Subjects:

Math, Reading, Writing

Grades:

1st, Adult Education

Types:

Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

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How to Write a Research Paper for Beginners Unit - MLA - Middle and High School

Created by

Selena Smith

Looking for an effective way to teach the research paper from start to finish without pulling your hair out? I get it! Research papers are multi-step and exhausting for both students and teachers. This unit for those of us who need an easier, more comprehensive way to teach the research paper without all the anxiety. This unit teaches the basics of writing a research paper for beginners as students learn to do the following:❤️ Evaluate Sources❤️ Collect useful information❤️ Incorporate quotes, p

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Research, Unit Plans, Activities

Also included in: How to Write a Research Paper for Beginners APA & MLA Bundle - Middle & High

"Hunger Games" Unit: Lessons Q&A Tests Activities Quiz Vocab Maps Key

Created by

Tracee Orman

The Hunger Games Literature Guide Novel Teaching Unit Bundle with Lessons Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) - Digital Download UPDATED for distance learning with a DIGITAL version of my Survival Guide that can be shared on a secured platform with your students. They can type directly into the document!This is a comprehensive literature guide for the entire novel, The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. It correlates with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for grades 6-12 in En

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

5th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

...

Also included in: The Hunger Games Teaching Unit Mega Growing Bundle

How to Write Email, Email Etiquette, PDF & Google Drive, Distance Learning, CCSS

Created by

Laura Randazzo

Teach your students proper email etiquette – or "email netiquette" – with this 45-minute "How to Email" lesson that includes a high-interest introductory lecture and two fun real-world writing activities.First, present the right and wrong way to build an email message with a dynamic 15-slide lecture (Prezi, PDF, and Google Slides versions included). Then, assign students to evaluate four sample emails sent by high school students seeking a summer internship. Finally, have students work individua

Subjects:

Business, English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

W.8.2

, W.8.2a

, W.8.2b

, W.8.2c

, W.8.2d

...

MLA Style & Format 9th Ed: Instruction, Practice, Examples Distance Learning

Created by

Tracee Orman

Teach your students how to cite their sources! Newly updated to include MLA 9th edition. This has also been updated for distance learning! Everything is included in an easy-to-use Google Slides document that can be shared digitally with students on a platform such as Google Classroom.MLA style and format for citations includes teaching instructions, practice exercises, interactive notebook flipbook, and many examples. The citations are those your students use the most. I wrote guidelines and exa

Subjects:

Tools for Common Core, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Research, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

, W.8.8

...

Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jen W.

"To Kill a Mockingbird" Activities, Exams, Quizzes, Vocab - UNIT

Created by

Tracee Orman

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee literature novel guide: lessons, tests, and creative activities created and written by Tracee Orman. I've included EDITABLE files (in Microsoft Word) so you can customize the resources to suit the needs of your students.This unit IS included in my To Kill a Mockingbird Teaching Unit and Interactive Notebook Unit Growing BundleThe unit includes:• Introduction activities, including To Kill a Mockingbird KWL Introduction Activity• List of vocabulary words and def

Subjects:

Close Reading, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books

CCSS:

RL.8.1

, RL.8.2

, RL.8.3

, RL.8.4

, RL.8.5

...

Feedback Comments for Student Writing

Created by

Angela Watson

BEST SELLER!! Does it seem like you give students the same generic compliments on their writing over and over? Do you struggle to find kind, supportive ways to suggest improvements? Have you given up on detailed feedback because it's just too time-consuming to provide?This document contains hundreds of comment suggestions to help you give meaningful feedback to students on their writing assignments. You can use these comments to help guide your conversations during writing workshop and writing c

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Professional Documents, Printables, Classroom Forms

TED Talk: Persuasive Writing Unit & Assignment

Created by

The Lesson Shop

Our most popular item, now with an updated TED Talks To View list!This TED Talk presentation assignment begins with viewing and analyzing TED Talks based on different Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking techniques. Students then create their own. Perfect for either in-class or independent work! This Package Includes: Overview of TED Talks Assignment Sheet Persuasive Techniques HandoutRecommended TED Talks to study Note Taking Template for active viewing Research Notes Template Ideas Templ

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Writing

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: THE PERSUASIVE WRITING MULTI UNIT BUNDLE

Resume and Cover Letter Writing for College & Career Readiness

Created by

Tracee Orman

Resume {Résumé} and Cover Letter Writing for College and Career Readiness Materials includes templates, samples, outline organizer, and rubrics for grading. Updated to include EDITABLE Google Drive templates, rubrics, and prompts you can share securely with your students, or edit for your own use!This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.Cover Letters: Make sure your students are ready to write a formal letter of application for a job, college, internship, or

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Writing

Grades:

11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism

Public Speaking Activity: Minute To Win It Improv Debate!

Created by

All Day ELA

If you are teaching a public speaking unit on debate or argumentation, the Minute to Win It activity is a great way to introduce the unit! This activity gets students in front of the class and plead their case for ONE MINUTE. Oh, and they are completely in the dark to what their topic is until the clock starts counting down. The students get a little friendly competition while you get an easy assessment on their current debate/public speaking style during this fun assignment. This activity is

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Differentiated Writing Curriculum- Level 6 (Build A Sentence)

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Autism Adventures- Melissa Finch

What's Included? Check out the video preview by clicking HEREThis Writing Through The Year Daily Journal Bundle is designed for beginning writers or students with special needs/autism. There are seven levels of Journal pages designed for this curriculum to allow for differentiation in your early childhood classroom or special day class. Students can progress to the next level Journal Design at their own pace. Every day teachers are provided a sample to post and use as a reference.Level 6 consi

Subjects:

Occupational Therapy, Special Education, Writing

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Activities, Printables

Also included in: Differentiated Writing Curriculum- Level's 1-7 (Discounted Bundle)

Creative Activities for ANY Novel or Short Story with Handouts Distance Learning

Created by

Tracee Orman

Creative activities and project ideas for any novel, story, or unit in history. Includes standards alignment for every activity, EDITABLE grading rubrics, EDITABLE list of activities, EDITABLE student handouts that are ready to share in Google Slides, and lots of print-and-go handouts for students. These are perfect for distance learning!This 52-page bundle contains almost 100 creative student activities to use with any piece of literature. It includes 33 pages of templates and worksheets that

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.6

, RL.5.7

...

Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle

Expanding Sentences - Adding Details to Stretch a Sentence Elaboration Practice

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Real Cool English

Do your students need to practice building longer, more detailed sentences? Try this fun collaborative activity to stretch those sentences! Students practice sentence structure and sentence variety by making a series of small changes to a simple sentence to create one that is more interesting and full of specific and colorful details. This is also a great activity to give ESL students practice with sentence structure and grammar. ⭐️ Get this resource and even more fun activities to spice up writ

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

4th - 7th, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

Also included in: Custom Bundle 3 - Building and Editing Sentences - Descriptive Writing Practice

Conspiracy Theories Reading Response - Analyze Argument & Evidence Validity

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English with Ease

Enjoy 22 conspiracy theory informational text passages (URL links) and questions to analyze argument, claim, evidence and to practice every common core reading and writing standard (Printable & Digital) - No prep lesson plan, bell ringer, exit slip, 22 nonfiction article links, reading response handouts, writing prompts (Persuasive, Expository Research, Creative/Narrative), PowerPoint, Google Slides, Google Doc and effortless grading rubric for fun ELA classroom activities, Google Classroom

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, Writing

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Fun Nonfiction Reading Activities! Sports, Super Hero, Urban Legend & Conspiracy

Persuasive Writing- Teaching Thesis Statements with Movie Trailers!

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All Day ELA

In persuasive writing, many students have trouble writing a clear thesis statement on what their essay is truly about. In the lesson Teaching Thesis Statements with Movie Trailers, students get to break down what is actually involved in a thesis statement and what happens when the statement is vague- as teachers we feel that we get misled often! Movie trailers are a good tool to use in teaching thesis statements because it is relatable to almost every student- they have to admit they would feel

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

Works Cited and Parenthetical Citation Step by Step MLA Research Project Skills

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Just Add Students

Here's everything you need to give students practice and confidence in the technical aspects of research skills that are often their biggest stumbling blocks: creating a works cited and using parenthetical citation ( in-text citation ).These four resources offer step-by-step guidance, extra practice, and cheat sheets so students have a ready resource.What teachers are saying about this bundle:"This product is amazing! It covers all of the skills my students are lacking!""Very helpful to have o

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

6th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Research, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

W.6.8

, W.7.6

, W.7.8

, W.8.8

, W.9-10.8

...

How to Write An Essay Brochure: Intro, Thesis, Body, Conclusion, Word Choice

Created by

Write on with Miss G

Support students throughout the writing process with this EDITABLE reference brochure that covers writing the introduction and thesis statement, integrating evidence, using transitions, writing the conclusion, and using effective word choice. This resource works for expository/informational essays, as well as persuasive/argument essays. It is full of tips on how to write, structure, and revise an essay.When you purchase this product, you will receive a 2-slide PowerPoint file that you easily edi

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Lesson

Born a Crime Unit Bundle Trevor Noah: Reading Guides, Activities, Quizzes, Test

Created by

Selena Smith

Born a Crime Unit Bundle comes with everything you need to teach this novel. The activities require students to read, write, talk, think, and create while engaging and challenging them. INCLUDED:Born a Crime Unit Guide - This details suggestions on what to do when during this novel so that everything flows smoothly. Be sure to download this bonus file.Born a Crime Pre-Reading Activity contains instructions for Pecha Kucha Presentations with 18 topics relating to the book, which is a much more in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities

Explanatory Writing Unit | Explanation Text | Digital & PDF | Essay Lesson Plans

Created by

Innovative Teaching Ideas

Teach your students to write an ENGAGING EXPLANATORY ESSAY in 2024. Master the HOW and WHY of NONFICTION and EXPOSITORY WRITING with this DIGITAL and PRINT-based unit.THIS COMPLETE UNIT COVERS✅ Writing Sequences ✅ Causal Explanation Texts✅ Consequential Explanation Texts✅ Explaining Cycles✅ Processes (Scientific, Mechanical and Biological events)✅ Tutorials - Including videos✅ Explanation of Historical Events ⭐ NO PREP REQUIRED⭐ FULLY EDITABLEIt will keep your kids EXCITED and ENGAGED for weeks

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

3rd - 7th, Adult Education

Types:

Unit Plans, Interactive Notebooks, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.2

, W.3.5

, W.4.2

, W.4.5

, W.5.2

...

Also included in: Year Long Writing Bundle | All Text Structures | Fiction & Nonfiction 1140 Pages

Excel Gradebook for Standards Based AND Traditional Grading

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GoGrade

Click here to check out the latest Google Drive version of this top selling resource. We've taken customer feedback and redesigned the software to make it easier to use, online based, and support unlimited assessments! Input assessments in ANY format, combination, or order you like (levels of mastery, test percentages, assignment scores, standardized tests etc) and let Grade Blender put it all together in professional weighted reports that fully align with your school’s reporting requirements (

Subjects:

Classroom Management, For All Subjects, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Assessment

Night by Elie Wiesel: Complete Unit of Study - Distance Learning - Google Apps

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Language Arts Lessons by Lauren

* Updated for DIGITAL & DISTANCE LEARNING *Google Apps & Print-ready Self-grading Chapter Quizzes/Reading Checks & Book TestOver 200 pages and slides. Includes everything you need to teach Night by Elie Wiesel.Night is a work which defies the neat classification of genre. It has been referred to as autobiographical narrative, memoir, testimony, and more. This text raises profound questions about humanity for which there are no simple answers. At first the teaching of this text can se

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

CCSS:

Ethos, Pathos, Logos: Persuasive/Rhetorical Appeals Lesson, Teaching Unit

Created by

Julie Faulkner

Persuasive or Rhetorical Appeals are the building blocks for persuasive or argumentative essay writing. This complete lesson is designed introduce middle-high school students to the terms ethos, pathos, and logos. Student Experience: Students will step into the world of ethos, pathos, and logos with the mindset that these are the key pieces in argumentation. As you deliver the lecture with the eye-catching, no prep PPT, students will fill in their sketch notes. You will guide them through seve

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Writing

Grades:

8th - 11th, Adult Education

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Persuasive Appeals, BUNDLE for Ethos, Pathos, Logos Unit

MLA In-Text Parenthetical Citation 9th Edition Research Writing Printable

Created by

Just Add Students

Give your students an instant research tool! This foldable handout and one-page "cheat sheet" will help your students use in-text citation correctly! This follows the latest 9th Edition MLA format. Your students will appreciate a compact resource that provides the basics for parenthetical citation questions middle and high school students are most likely to encounter.You will receive two formats for the cheat sheet: a foldable that creates a little book and a one-pager. The information on b

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Research, Handouts, Printables

Also included in: Works Cited and Parenthetical Citation Step by Step MLA Research Project Skills

Grammar Review Task Cards - ELA Language Skills with Sentence Writing Practice

Created by

Real Cool English

If your students need consistent practice to strengthen grammar and language skills, these task cards are for you! These activities will give them lots of practice with synonyms, antonyms, homophones, prefixes, suffixes, and parts of speech. Get even more review activities and save with the Mixed Skills Review Bundle.These 40 task cards will have students working with synonyms, antonyms, homophones, affixes, and parts of speech. Each card has one or two tasks for the specified topic. For example

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

4th - 7th, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

L.4.1g

, L.4.3a

, L.4.5c

, CCRA.L.4

Also included in: Grammar and Language Task Cards - Sentence Structure, Vocabulary, & More