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Writing Strong vs Weak Topic Sentences Interactive Lesson Google Slides Activity

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A self-paced, self-checking mini lesson with intervention that includes 64 interactive Google Slides™ that help students identify and learn the difference between a strong or weak topic sentence. The lesson first explains what a strong topic

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Games, Lesson

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W.5.1a, W.6.1a, W.7.1a, W.8.1a, W.9-10.1a

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Romeo and Juliet Argumentative Essay & Guided Template | Who is Responsible?

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Who is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? This scaffolded argumentative essay prompt and guided template with rubric takes students through the process of writing a literature response essay with a concession/counterargument paragraph. The

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English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Assessment, Graphic Organizers, Scaffolded Notes

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W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a, W.9-10.1b, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.5

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Humanity: Kind or Cruel? Argumentative Research Paper | High School Writing Unit

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

This 20 page document contains an easily modified assignment sheet, several mini-lessons, and a common core compliant grading rubric. It can work well after reading The Lord of the Flies or Animal Farm. I've mostly used this project in conjunction

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English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

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10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Research, Projects, Unit Plans

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W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a, W.9-10.1b, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.7, W.9-10.8, W.9-10.9, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.1a, W.11-12.1b, W.11-12.1d...

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Writing Tools MEGA-BUNDLE | Essay, Paragraph, Thesis Statements, Topic Sentences

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Make the difficult task of writing just a little bit easier by adding these tools to your ELA teacher toolbox: editable cheat sheets for paragraphs and essays, manipulatives, engaging and interactive lessons using Google products, assessments,

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Thesis Statements Mini Lesson Interactive Game Activity with Google Slides

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Are you teaching your students about argumentative claims, thesis statements, or essay writing? Use as a mini lesson! Self-paced and self-checking practice with intervention! This product includes 335 interactive Google Slides™ that help students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Games, Lesson

CCSS:

W.9-10.1a, W.11-12.1a

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The Great Gatsby ASSESSMENT BUNDLE | 3 Chapter Quizzes, Test, & Writing Prompts

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

This BUNDLE is a combination multiple choice assessments and open-ended writing assessments. The quizzes cover three chapters at a time and focus on general reading comprehension. The paragraph prompts are meant to be completed after each chapter.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Rubrics

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.10, RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.2, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.10, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.2, W.9-10.10...

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Civil Disobedience Research Project Multi-Media Presentation | Transcendentalism

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

"Be the change you wish to see in the world." Sometimes nonviolent protest and rebellion is necessary to achieve it. This assignment sheet and rubric lay out the specifics for a short individual or partner research project before or during a unit on

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English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Research, Activities, Prezis

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W.11-12.1, W.11-12.1a, W.11-12.1b, W.11-12.6, W.11-12.7, W.11-12.8, SL.11-12.2, SL.11-12.4, SL.11-12.5

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Thesis Statements BUNDLE | Digital Lesson Game, Practice, & Formative Assessment

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⬆️ See video preview! Sound on. Teach your students how to recognize the various elements of thesis statements and claims with these tools. Whether you are teaching your students to write thesis statements for fiction/literature or

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English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Google Apps, Lesson

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Myers Briggs Personality Research Project LESSON PAIRING with Slides™ and Docs™

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

This pairing includes two resources for your students to research their personality and present their findings in a traditional synthesis research paper or in a shorter, one slide presentation.⭐Follow me for new products, sales, and freebies!

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English Language Arts, Career and Technical Education, Writing-Essays

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Scaffolded Essay Graphic Organizers | Multi-Paragraph Writing Planning Guide

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Step-by-step! Give your students the structure they need. Scaffold essays for struggling writers. Use these color-coded graphic organizers for brainstorming, planning, and prewriting to guide your students through the essay writing process! If you

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Outlines, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.8.1, W.8.2, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.2, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.2

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Thesis Statements ELA Mystery Reveal Picture Pixel Art Practice Puzzle

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Mystery reveal pixel art utilizing Google Sheets™ is the latest education craze! This activity is a quick check and should take students about 5-10 minutes to complete. Use as a warm-up or an exit ticket. It is self-checking and highly motivating.

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English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.7.1a, W.8.1a, W.9-10.1a, W.11-12.1a

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Citing Evidence with Quoting and Paraphrasing Mini-Lesson | STUDENT EDITION

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STUDENT EDITION (interactive and uneditable). This product serves as a mini lesson/crash course on citing evidence, embedding quotes, and paraphrasing.Once completed, this digital binder should be used throughout the school year for student

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps, Lesson

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RI.7.1, RI.8.1, RI.9-10.1, RI.11-12.1, W.7.1, W.7.2b, W.8.1, W.8.2, W.9-10.1, W.11-12.1, L.9-10.3a

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Disease Research Lessons for Middle and High School with Google Slides™ & Docs™

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

This pairing includes two resources for your students to research a disease or pathogen and present their findings in a traditional synthesis research paper or in a shorter, one slide presentation.⭐Follow me for new products, sales, and freebies!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Health, Writing-Essays

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Research, Projects, Lesson

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How To Write An Essay Writing Support Strategy Interactive Fan Book Manipulative

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

An easy, effective way to teach essay writing structure. It's as simple as HIT! TEAR! TIE! This fanbook manipulative gives your students an interactive way to move through the essay writing process. If they get stuck, they just refer to the "page"

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Handouts, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

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Topic Sentences & Thesis Statements How To Google Slides™ Lessons

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Help your students grasp the importance of strong topic sentences at the beginning of paragraphs and strong thesis statements at the beginning of essays (at the end of their introduction, of course).Related Products:Strong vs. Weak Topic Sentences

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Games, Lesson

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Essay Writing Tools BUNDLE | Thesis Statements, How To Structure, Organize, Etc.

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Help struggling writers master introductions, thesis statements, body paragraphs, evidence, analysis, counterarguments, and conclusions! Make the difficult task of essay writing just a little bit easier by adding these tools to your ELA teacher

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

W.8.1, W.8.2, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.2, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.2

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Thesis Statements Formative Assessment Google Forms™ Digital Quiz

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A 50 question SELF-GRADING assessment to determine whether your students understand and can identify the intricacies of various thesis statements, both informational and literary. The questions increase in difficulty.This formative assessment is

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.1a

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The Cask of Amontillado Essay | Irony Literary Analysis Template & Model

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

The Cask of Amontillado is the perfect story to teach the three types of irony: dramatic, situational, and verbal. I use this essay to teach the five paragraph essay and literary analysis at the same time. Having students analyze a different type of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, W.7.1, W.7.1b, W.7.1d, W.7.1e, W.8.1, W.8.1a, W.8.1d, W.8.1e, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a...

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Essay Writing Mini-BUNDLE | Cheat Sheet, Fan Book, Graphic Organizers, Rubric

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

For struggling writers, these tools provide the much-needed differentiation and scaffolding they need to produce multi-paragraph writing. Using a simple acronym (HIT, TEAR, TIE) and color-coding, your students will become more confident with their

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Centers

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W.8.1, W.8.1a, W.8.1b, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a, W.9-10.1b, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.1a, W.11-12.1b

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Thesis Statement Builder Templates How To Write Informational or Literary Claims

By Creativity and Assessment in ELA

Writing a thesis statement is hard. Use these scaffolded digital graphic organizers to help your students write thesis statements for informational or literary essays. 16 easy-to-fill Google Slides™ templates included. This writing tool would work

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

W.9-10.1, W.11-12.1

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13+ years of ELA classroom experience! I earned my degree in English at Michigan State University with secondary education certification.

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I like to encourage creativity in English Language Arts. My teaching style takes a balanced approach between writing, project and research-based learning, and objective assessment. I am a huge advocate of multi-genre writing.

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