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10th grade writing-expository cultural activities
High School Christmas Reading Comprehension Passages and questions, plus writing
This Christmas Informational Text lesson for high school students includes an engaging 3 page text passage: "Anti-Claus? Confessions of a Santa Dissenter" A one page handout that can be printed or projected includes: --discussion starters/free write prompts about students' background and opinions on the cultural impact of Santa or "The Santa Myth." --reading and vocabulary questions that lead students to identify the author's claim and reasoning for his stance on Christmas. A fully printable wri
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9th - 12th
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All About My Country Research Project for Multicultural and ESL Classes
Are you looking for an engaging and culturally enriching project to help your middle and high school intermediate and advanced ESL students learn about their heritage? This All About My Country Project is designed with your students' diverse cultural backgrounds in mind, providing a comprehensive and interactive exploration of their heritage. In this month-long project, your students will go on a deep exploration of their country of origin. They’ll research, interview, present, and write an essa
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Family Values Bundle - 20 Questions, Defining Roles, Parent-Teenager Assessment
Family Values. This is a combination package that combines three activities regarding families and family values. Activity #1: 20 Questions About FamilyAre you looking for a way for your students to open up about life in their family and how they fit into their family structure? This activity has always been helpful for me to start the discussion with students about the institution of family in either an Writing class, a Psychology Unit, or a Sociology Unit. Geared toward middle school or high
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Grades:
7th - 12th
First Day of School Ice Breaker for Creative Writing Classes Activity
Have your Creative Writing students do this fun Back to School Ice Breaker activity on the first day of school, and you’ll hook them for the whole year! Using terms that teens can relate to, this visually appealing “selfie” allows students to share some info about themselves in a way that they’ll truly enjoy. It also provides you a succinct snapshot of your new students without sentencing yourself to hours of reading lengthy answers to standard inventory questions (that can be overwhelming for s
Grades:
9th - 12th
Food Culture and Cultural Geography - Sorting Mats & Activities!
Explore the rich tapestry of global food culture and cultural geography with "Food Culture and Cultural Geography," a captivating unit study designed to foster hands-on learning and deepen students' understanding of diverse cultures around the world. Perfect for diverse learners, this comprehensive resource offers a variety of activities tailored to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.Key Features:Sorting mats provide hands-on learning opportunities for students of all ages and a
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Also included in: Wings of Fire Book 1 Novel Study and Food Geography Bundle
Middle Ages Literature: King Arthur lit. circles & Lais of Marie de France
Invite your students into the Middle Ages with this three-week unit! Texts that are used in this unit include:
-- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, edited and translated by James Winny
-- The Alliterative Morte Arthure, translated by Valerie Krishna
-- Yvain: The Knight of the Lion, by Chretien de Troyes, translated by Burton Raffel
-- Lancelot: The Knight of the Cart, by Chretien de Troyes, translated by Burton Raffel
-- The Lais of Marie de France, translated by Glyn S. Burgess and Keith Busby
Grades:
10th - 12th
Culminating Task_Recipe Book_HFN2O_Culinary Arts_Podcast Component Included
This is a culminating task with two components, a media component and a written/visual component.This is highly adaptable to meet the needs of vairous types of learners and levels. This 30% summative in an Ontario curriculum classroom can usually be used as a personal project in the IB MYP/PYP learning frameworks because of how adaptable it is.Originally prepared for highschool students making it a product that can be trimmed immensely or unpacked accoridngly in order to break up the length of t
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Grades:
7th - 12th
COUNTRY RESEARCH GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS | Cause Effect Descriptive Sequence Problem
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with these FOUR no-prep Countries Online Research Graphic Organizers. Descriptive, problem/solution, cause/effect, and sequence graphic organizers are included, as well as a list of suggested internet sources (separate file to easily load to your school LMS) and a list of countries to choose from. This provides a QUICK and EASY way to keep students engaged, develop cultural understanding, practice research skills, thin
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3rd - 12th
COUNTRY ONE DAY RESEARCH BUNDLE | Compare Contrast Art Analysis NO PREP
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with these THREE no-prep Countries Compare & Contrast One Day Online Research & Art Analysis. The THREE options are: compare/contrast two countries; research about one country; art from two different countries compare/contrast and art analysis. A list of suggested internet sources (separate file to easily load to your school LMS) and a list of countries to choose from are also included. This provides a QUICK an
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3rd - 12th
The Story Behind Your Name (personal narrative writing)
Students explore the meaning of their name in a personal narrative. Three media connections are included that you can use to introduce the subject and galvanize student curiosity: audio, video, and an example anchor text.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Nora Neale Hurston, Final Test, Novel Assessment
This is a final test for Zora Neal Hurtston's Their Eyes Were Watching God, including multiple choice, true false, quote matching, and short answer essay questions with an ANSWER KEY included. Possible answer examples for each short answer essay prompts are also included. I use the essay prompts for essay choice questions they can use for their expository essay at the end of the term as well.This assessment delves into the rich tapestry of themes, characters, and literary elements within the nov
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Writing Prompt Pack, Expository Compare & Contrast Duck Dynasty Scandal
Hey, Jack! It was a scandal that blew the nation out of the water. Millions of people stopped to weigh in on this controversial clan. With this prompt pack, you'll be able to turn that "fowl" situation from popular culture into a teachable moment in your classroom with this no prep, highly interesting and challenging informational text analysis and compare/contrast writing task pack. Student Experience: Students will explore both viewpoints of this controversy with the texts chosen. Rather
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost - Test / Quiz
This is a test about Robert Frost's poem, "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening", including true / false, multiple choice, and short answer essay questions. An ANSWER KEY is included. Possible key points for short answer essay prompts are also included. I use the essay prompts and the possible key points for essay choice questions and for my assessment of their expository essay as well.This comprehensive test delves into the poem's intricate themes, characters, and societal critiques, offering a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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UBD Lesson Plan ( Immigration project ) ELA - creating a book , " My Journey "
This is a great lesson/ project unit for ELLs in High School
The teacher will introduce a story to the class. She will work with the class to use examples from the story to activate discussion about immigration experiences. Students will be given a rubric on how to write “a memory of home” for the children’s book. She will introduce key vocabulary and allow the students to use dictionaries and thesaurus to find definitions and synonyms. She will use iPads effectively to serve as a tool towar
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Interview with an Elder Essay Project
Would you like your students to learn the skill of interviewing while also learning about a past generation's culture? This project informs students on how to interview another person, practices that skills, and then allows the students to interview an elder in order to learn about that elder's life. The culminating assessment is an expository/narrative essay that helps the students connect to both the past and the present through their elder.
Grades:
8th - 10th
The Civil Rights Movement Then & Now
Students will be able to compare and contrast the Civil Rights Movement of the 60s and the current civil rights movement of today. Using research techniques and provided resources, students get a first hand look at the similarities and differences between the two groups. Students will also conduct research and write an comparative essay to showcase the knowledge of their research project.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Identity: TedTalk by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie:”The Danger of a Single Story”
This resource has been created and formatted to support a variety of skills: Multimedia resourceThematic Development [Identity]Speaking / Listening [Literacy]Argument Development and Analysis [Thesis, Line of Reasoning, Appeals]Students will begin this 45-60 minute digital or paper lesson with completing a 5-7 minute Do Now question. After completing, for 2-3 minutes have students Turn and Talk to share their answers before a whole class share for 2-4 minutes. Afterwards, as the first Comprehens
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Writing Prompts | Analyze Quotes | Year Long Bundle
This bundle includes 20 full products! You can use this for a year long writing center because there are quotes to go along with each month of the year. Students will analyze and explain what the quote means to them. There is a quote coloring page to go with each quote analyzing page too! You can use as writing prompts, journal entries, morning work, homework, or writing centers! This is a great way to work on opinion writing and analyzing text.This Product Includes:▹ 400 different quotes to An
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Travel Informational Writing Research - Printable Worksheets Grades 6-12
*These worksheets can be printed and sent home for learning during the Corona Virus absences.This is a research project in which students can write about different countries! I have provided 7 different countries to choose from and 1 blank option in case you would like to allow students to pick a different country.I have provided two different versions of this resource. The first one allows students to do research independently. They must fill in the blanks in the template to provide information
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: ELA, Grammar, and Writing Printable Worksheets BUNDLE
High School Ted Williams Essay Rationale/Outline/Vocabulary/Rubric
Ted Williams is not just a baseball legend; he is a significant figure in American history. His career spans several decades, making him a witness to and participant in many key moments in American history, including World War II and the Korean War. An essay on Ted Williams can provide insights into these historical events and their impact on individuals. Ted Williams is often lauded not only for his athletic prowess but also for his character. He was known for his dedication, discipline, and wo
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Italian Fashion Lesson Plan - Vocabulary + Listening Comprehension + Project
Italian Teaching Resource Lesson Plan on Fashion in ItalyThis Italian Teaching Resource is a lesson plan on Fashion in Italy. This PDF digital resource (20 slides) can be ideal for Italian Language and Culture Learners Abroad, be it High Schoolers, Cultural Institues/Centers' Students, Higher Education learners or any Italian Language student.This Italian Lesson Plan on Fashion can be ideal for Intermediate-advanced LearnersWith this Italian Teaching Resource on Fashion in Italy, it is offered:
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Brand New Italian Bundle on Life in Italy! 5 in 1! -50% OFF
Italian Picture Description Lesson + the Best Italian Art Works ever from Italy!
Italian Language Picture Description Activity + the Best Italian Art Works from ItalyThis Digital Product is Ideal for High Schoolers, Higher Education Students and most of all Italian Language Homeschool Learners. This Activity can also be Great for Italian Language Cultural Institutes' Learners and Lectorate Students Abroad!This Linguistic Activity is Perfect to help Foreign Students improve their Speaking Skills. To 9 Famous Art Worksfrom Italy, there are given 9 Prompts to Stimulate Picture
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: New Italian Bundle with 5 Teaching Resources to Discover Italy - 50% OFF
Halloween Narrative Writing Prompts - Write a Scary Spooky Story
Halloween Narrative Writing Prompts - Write a Scary Spooky Story
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Interview an Adult Essay
This series of lessons teaches students how to give an effective interview. As a summative assessment, they will transform their interview into an essay.The materials included are:Description of the assignmentImportant steps in preparing and giving interviewsA list of over 70 great interview questionsPeer editing worksheetA model essay
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
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