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Higher education Black History Month ELA test prep activities
Informational Text Questions: 50 Non-Fiction Articles
Teach Common Core informational Text Reading Skills with 50 non-fiction articles & 200 accompanying text-based questions that students will love! Includes editable .docx and Google Doc for no prep lessons or Google Classroom activities. Perfect for distance learning!FULL-YEAR'S WORTH OF NON-FICTION READING RESPONSE ACTIVITIES!!These can be used as homework reading, or as an in-class lesson plan! Zip Includes (editable .docx and Google Doc):18 two to three page articles.32 half page articles.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Afro-Latino Music Spanish Black History Month Afro-Latinx Bell Ringers 2024
This Spanish Afro-Latinx music editable Google Slides music bell ringers or brain breaks for Spanish class is perfect for any time of the year in Spanish class to showcase the diversity of the Spanish-speaking world. In particular, you could use one song per day or a music bracket for Black History Month or Hispanic Heritage Month. There are culture-filled songs from Afro-Latino artists in Spanish that can be adapted for all levels including Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, Spanish 4 & Explo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad
This power point presentation by Debra Bays tells the story of the role of quilt blocks in the journey north along the Underground Railroad. Often times, slaves were prepared for their journey North by using a quilt sampler to instruct about what tools to accompany them on the journey; crossroads and which path to take; maps and what clues to look for when seeking the right route to take; and which homes or churches were friends and could provide food, shelter and clothing. This presentation is
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Poetic Devices Question Trail: Engaging & Kinesthetic Poetry Activity
Want to spice up your lessons on poetry and engage ALL of your students? Get your students moving and interacting with this unique high-interest activity that takes students on a “trail” around the room! Use this to practice identifying devices or to review for an assessment! I typically use this as a way to scaffolding analysis of poetic devices. Before we analyze, I need to know who is still struggling with identifying devices. Poetic/literary devices seem like those things we teach our kids e
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Question Trails GROWING BUNDLE: Engaging Activities
Test Prep: Vocabulary in Context Question Trail Activity BUNDLE - Context Clues
Tired of boring your students with test prep or vocabulary lists? Help your students prepare for state standardized testing, as well as college-entrance exams, with these vocabulary in context question trail activities! This bundle contains a set of 3 different question trails, designed with context clues + test prep practice in mind.If you've never facilitated a "question trail," now is the time to try it out! You and your students will be hooked on its unique approach to learning.A question tr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Google Digital | APA Format Style Guide | Guide, Worksheets, Presentation, etc.
APA Format Style Guide | Instructional Packet, Worksheets, PPTX PresentationAs a follow up to our best-selling bundled resource on MLA formatting, we now offer A Practical Guide to APA Formatting!We think this is the most beautiful and useful APA style guide / teaching & learning packet on the internet. And now it's available in this fully-digital Google Drive version! Inside, you get all this: ❤ A high-quality PDF containing a detailed guide to the most common formatting tasks, including pa
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Analogy PowerPoint, Google Slides: Lesson, Notes and Exercises
Updated and revised! Over 50 slides in length! From top 10 TPT seller! This may be one of the best deals I have for any of my PowerPoints. Analogies are important for numerous reasons. In this PowerPoint the art of learning how to solve an analogy will be thoroughly examined. This PowerPoint will include notes on the different types of analogies, notes on how to break down an analogy, and exercises to help students become more comfortable with solving an analogy. Whether it is for telling a
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
English Bell Ringers | Engaging Warm Ups for High School
These bell ringers are used to push students to think critically and analyze a variety of texts in a short “chunk” of time. Most of these pieces can be completed in 5-10 minutes - giving you that sacred time to take attendance and a deep breath! :) Students will work with a variety of texts from poetry to writing prompts. Each day is broken into a specific topic to be sure that students are working with multiple genres.Monday: Informational TextTuesday: PoetryWednesday: WritingThursday: Fictio
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: ELA Bell Ringers: Entire Semester | English Warm-up Bundle
Real-World Rhetoric Bundle Argument Analysis of Modern Essays, Critical Thinking
What does it take to win an argument? With this bundle of seven real-world rhetorical analysis lessons, students will examine short articles on high-interest topics, identify specific rhetorical tools including ethos, pathos, and logos, and determine whether each writer is ultimately effective in swaying the reader.Each of these real-world rhetoric lessons include:• A full-text copy of a public domain argument essay• A paper-saving handout of short-answer questions• A Google Drive version of the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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13th: A Netflix Documentary on the History of Mass Incarceration {A Film Guide}
The film 13th changed the way I taught To Kill a Mockingbird forever. If you are teaching anything about the Civil Rights Movement, literature about racial inequality, or are simply teaching the very topic of mass incarceration in your classrooms this year, the documentary should be on your must-see list!FILM TRAILER: CLICK HEREIf you've seen the film and deemed it appropriate for your course of study and age group, then this film viewing guide is perfect for you! This 4-page guide attempts t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: A Raisin in the Sun: Complete Unit Bundle {Digital & Print Included}
Black History Month Art Activity: Gridded Portraits and Coloring Pages
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of blacks in U.S. history. To honor this holiday, you can do a fun art activity with your students. This activity includes a portrait drawing exercise, where gridded drawing is used. It also includes a fun coloring page for each artist. Famous Artists Featured In This Activity:- Jean-Michel Basquiat- Jacob Lawrence- Faith Ringgold- Alma Thomas- Kara Walker- Kehinde Wile
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Evolution of American Music Genres: A Google Slides Activity
This virtual music history activity and listening center introduces 17 American music genres, the history behind the development of the genre, important artists and songs, and it's defining musical characteristic. This music resource is good for print or to share with your students virtually. Print versions can be requested by email and include QR codes instead of video links. This activity features:1 clickable "piano" homepage to serve as a landing pad for students to explore different genre sl
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Great Debaters Viewing Guide and Introduction to Debate Bundle
This 5 day lesson plan for high school students includes everything you need to introduce your students to logic, logical fallacies and debate in an engaging way! I use it with my juniors before we do classroom policy debates. The movie is based on the true story of the Wiley College debate team in the 1930s, which was the first all black college debate team to debate a white college team and which has been a champion team since. The movie is riveting and inspirational, and I've never had a clas
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Black History Month, Martin Luther King, Jr. “I Have a Dream,” Rhetoric Analysis
Black History Month, Martin Luther King, Jr., "I Have A Dream," Layered Flip Book
Each flap is ready for you to easily line up by using the directions on how to assemble the organizer. Includes:
★Multiple Choice Questions and answer key
★Literary Device Questions and answer key
★Writing Prompt
★Shirt Design Activity
Great to use as a pre-reading exercise to introduce civil rights, Black History Month, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday in January, American Literature, Social Studies, the 1960'
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Test Prep: Vocabulary in Context Question Trail Activity #1 - Context Clues
Tired of boring your students with test prep or vocabulary lists? Help your students prepare for state standardized testing, as well as college-entrance exams, with this vocabulary in context question trail activity. If you've never facilitated a "question trail," now is the time to try it out! You and your students will be hooked on its unique approach to learning.A question trail is an activity comprised of different multiple choice “stations” or “spots.” These questions are posted throughout
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bundle- Reconstruction, the Ku Klux Klan & Jim Crow
This unit bundle is composed of four highly engaging, primary based, interactive Slide Presentations, and activities-- designed to have students critically explore the period of Reconstruction/Jim Crow. LESSON ONE: Reconstruction Era [Intro]Includes:45 Slide Presentation & Guided Notes HandoutPOV Freedmen Scenario ActivityLESSON ONE will have students examine;the different ways in which newly freed slaves expressed their emancipationthe POV of a Freedmen (POV Activity). Students will respond
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Literary Terms Real World Examples, Bell Ringers Task Cards, 1st Edition
Identify Literary Terms from Real World Examples: A Task Cards Set, 1st Edition. This is an excellent modern and engaging activity to have students take ownership of their learning and make connections to the world around them.
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- 48 task cards with answers for cutting and printing, pdf
- 48 task cards full page size in pdf and jpeg for projecting, using in Google, Classflow, Nearpod, Kahoot, as a screensaver and more!
Students not only identify the literary term used in the real wo
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Pass Any Multiple Choice Test: Strategies and Quiz Game
I use this lesson each year to prep students to take multiple choice tests, weather that is an EOG, State Final Exam, Classroom assessment, SAT, ACT, etc. These strategies are extremely useful and invites students to think about multiple choice tests in a new way. The lesson hinges around a quiz in a made up language so students cannot "know" the right answer but they can use other skills to infer the best responses. At the end of the quiz students can go over the questions and find out about th
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Parts of Speech Grammar Pretest Practice Worksheets
Parts of Speech Grammar Pretest Practice WorksheetsUse these 3 worksheets as a pretest, test, or as practice worksheets for grades 5 and up. There are two parts to these worksheets. First, your students will complete a short matching activity to connect the different parts of speech with their definitions. Then, students are asked to read 5 sentences. They will seek to identify the different parts of speech that is asked of them. The answer keys are also provided!Feel free to follow me to stay u
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Month- Black Poetry
This unit comprises of poems and speeches by famous Black poets. I suggest you use this for grades 8-12. Students should be familiar with figurative language to answer some of the PARCC questions.
The excerpts analyzed includes:
*Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
*Ain't I A Woman by Sojourner Truth
*Mother to Son by Langston Hughes
*On Being Brought from Africa to America by Phillis Wheatley
This Black History Month Unit includes:
*An answer sheet for the multiple choice questions.
*An extende
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rhetorical Appeals, Argument, Propaganda Advertisement & Media 5 DAY UNIT BUNDLE
EDITABLE, Organized, UNIT: Teach the concepts of ethos, pathos, logos, and persuasion with fun, real world examples. Then guide students to write, research, create a project, and take tests.Complete: This is a well reviewed and well organized unit that teaches Ethos, Pathos, Logos, Persuasion, and Propaganda, using Advertising and Media Examples. Students learn, create, write, research and are assessed.Flexible: Like all Teachers Best products this is an EDITABLE and CUSTOMIZABLE unit bundle. Ea
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
SAT / ACT Prep: Grammar Bundle #1 (Pronouns, Apostrophes, Noun Clauses, Adverbs)
If you are a fan of the SAT / Vocab Units 1-15 Bundle (https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/SAT-Prep-Vocabulary-Units-1-15-BUNDLED-3110197), you may be ready for some more skills to add to your teaching toolbox. Here are six (6) new grammar mini-lessons on popular topics that the SAT / ACT assess students on: using pronouns, apostrophes, commas with noun clauses, and adverbs v. sentence modifiers. You may edit all of the documents, adding in your own students' names and picking them apart
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Literary Analysis Essay & Elaboration Practice with Lyrics, Spoken Word & Film
Teach literary analysis by writing in response to inspirational and engaging videos! No prep student printables and Google Doc. Perfect for distance learning or google Classroom activities!TEST PREP is FUN with VIDEO CLIPS, SONGS + SPOKEN WORD!WRITING PROMPT: Choose a specific literary element (theme, characterization, structure, point of view, etc.) or literary technique (symbolism, irony, dialogue, figurative language, etc.). In a well-developed paragraph show how the author used that element
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Black History Inventors Posters Set
Looking forward to reinforce your teachings in Technology or Black History Studies? Here is the Black History Inventors posters set. Excellent for Black History Month Bulletin Board or just use as an instructional element for discussion or activity generator. It will do more than just decorate.Can be used reinforce a lesson, as a review or as an introduction aid.This Product includes the following 12 inventors:Alexander Miles Dr. James E. WestDr Patricia BathElijah McCoy Granville T. Woods Geor
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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