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Journalism Activities & Lessons Bundle: Beginning & Advanced Students
This bundle for Middle School and High School aspiring journalists contains 15 journalism activities that are sold separately in my Journalism Custom Category. I have digitally enhanced each product in this bundle so you can use it in a regular classroom situation or for remote/virtual learning. Teachers, you may purchase them all for a discounted price here, instead of purchasing the separate pieces.Included areJournalism Syllabus - Beginning and Advanced ClassesJournalism Whole Course Year Ove
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9th - 12th
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Friday Night Lights Unit Plan: CCSS Teaching Plans, Lessons & Activities
Friday Night Lights, H.G. Bissinger's study of the impact of football in a Texas town resonates across the country. His discussions of the academics vs. sports debate,race, gender, and class issues, and entitlement will hook middle and high school students. Friday Night Lights speaks to the secondary school experience as well as society's expectations.This complete unit plan, includes: Common Core Standards and Bloom's Taxonomy grade level, time frame, assessments, and detailed daily plans as we
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7th - 12th
4 R's of Paraphrasing
Many of our students struggle to paraphrase textual evidence and put it in their own words. They often copy the text word for word, resulting in plagiarism. We created this packet to teach our students the strategy of paraphrasing using the 4 R’s: Realize, Replace, Rearrange, and Recheck.Here is an overview of the packet:Collect baseline data. This allows teachers to compare the students ability to paraphrase before and after implementing the strategy. Review how to cite evidence and use in-
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6th - 12th
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NEW R.A.C.E. Strategy INTERACTIVE & DIGITAL Lesson ***GOOGLE SLIDES™️***
Please leave a review for additional TpT Credits!Connect with me:InstagramFacebookInfo: NEW and IMPROVED R.A.C.E. Strategy Digital Lesson 2.0. Changes made based on YOUR feedback. Now includes a practice text.Use: This product can be used to teach students how to write constructed responses using the R.A.C.E. strategy in an interactive and digital way. To use and distribute, you and your students must have access to Google Drive ™️ and Google Slides™️.Includes 15 slides of:-Notes w/ 1 video tuto
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3rd - 12th
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Urban Legends Powerpoint - Creative writing and research assignment
This 28-page power point details how urban legends get started in our society. Students will learn how to identify them and how to research their validity. This power point contains examples of urban legends (school appropriate), lots of pictures, examples and information about how to identify an urban myth.
After showing this power point, I usually ask my students to create and write an urban legend of their own using the guidelines. I also ask students to do a short research project on ur
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9th - 12th
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To Kill A Mockingbird Newspaper Project - PRINT & DIGITAL
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD NEWSPAPER PROJECT - Your students will have fun creating a newspaper about the events of Maycomb, Alabama, in Harper Lee's classic To Kill A Mockingbird. This is a unique and engaging way for students to wrap up a novel study and demonstrate their understanding of the book's characters, plot, and details.Includes both PRINT and DIGITAL VERSIONS - easy to share on Google™ and other digital platforms.Includes:Creative and unique handout with clear instructions / expectation
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8th - 12th
Four Journalism Movies: Notes and Activities
During the study of various aspects of journalism (Facts vs. Fiction, interviewing and reporting, investigative reporting and journalism ethics), I show the following movies: Absence of Malice, All the President's Men, Shattered Glass and The Insider. The worksheets in this packet insure that the students actively watch the films. Also, I offer a Parent Permission Form in this packet. If a parent wants his/her child to opt out, I send the young person to the Media Center with a correlating as
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Journalism Activities & Lessons Bundle: Beginning & Advanced Students
Journalism: Analyzing Newspaper Leads & Articles Activities
Journalism: Analyzing Newspaper Leads and Articles This is a packet of templates for students to analyze various types of leads and articles studied in Journalism 1 (J1), the introductory course that supports the publication of a school newspaper.Teachers may also use them with any advanced Journalism classes to review and reinforce the standards for leads and types of journalistic writing. After they complete the handouts, each student writes a piece on any topic they choose for each genre. Th
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Journalism Activities & Lessons Bundle: Beginning & Advanced Students
Citations and Cite Sources for Research Essays
Updated to Edition 8 citations!
An 18 page, easy-to-follow, illustrated, quick-start guide on how-to build a BIbliography/Works Cited page using Easy Bib, an online citation builder website. Are you tired of repeating directions for how-to build a Bibiography/Works Cited page and how to properly cite research resources? Then, this is just what you need to help students visualize and work through the process! Includes:
How-to build citations using any online citation site
Differences between B
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Researching Modern-Day Witch Hunts & Connecting to The Crucible
This assignment involves having students identify, research, and design an interactive flyer that teaches their peers about a modern-day witch hunt that occurred or is occurring in the USA.
This product guides students through the definition of a witch hunt, provides guiding research questions and space for recording notes, helps them organize their research findings and plan a written analysis, directs them to tools for designing an infographic, and provides criteria for an accompanying one-pa
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9th - 12th
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Annotated Bibliography Sample Template
This two-page, Microsoft Word document is meant to guide students through formatting and generating an annotated bibliography. MLA formatting guidelines are at the top of the page and annotated throughout. A thesis statement template is available at the top and the first entry, a book, is a sample. Additional MLA citation templates for articles on a website or from a database are also included. Students are reminded to both summarize and analyze the source based on the thesis statement. The
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9th - 12th
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History Ancient Rome Projects Roman Diorama & Research Project Roman History
EDITABLE! NO PREP! You can print this project and have students start it today!This fun project has students research and create an diorama/3-D model of an Ancient Roman structure! Rubric included. At the bottom of the instruction page I include a student and parent contract so that there is no excuse about due dates and expectations! The file is editable so you can adjust it to fit your classroom needs (remove the contract etc.). Projects can be done individually, with a partner, or in a group.
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6th - 12th
Research Report- Future Careers and Goal Setting
This is a short, 5-6 paragraph report that students will write after researching a career that they are interested in pursuing after high school. I use the report with my 8th graders to help them set goals as we being the year. It is also a great introduction to using the Internet to conduct research, using topic sentences, and complete paragraph writing.
Download includes: Assignment descritption, useful website handout for students, and grading rubric
I did not assign point values on the rub
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6th - 12th
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Journalism Movie: "good night, and good luck" Notes and Activity
This product offers students a chance to research and discuss some of the people and events from the McCarthy Era for study prior to the viewing of the movie, "good night, and good luck". It also includes eight open-ended questions for post-viewing discussions. Twentieth Century United States History and United States Government teachers could augment a study of the 1950's with this movie.However teachers choose to use this product, it raises some interesting comparing and contrasting the middle
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Journalism Activities & Lessons Bundle: Beginning & Advanced Students
Journalism Graphic Organizers Growing Bundle Google Drive Edition
This is a "growing bundle," which means that I will continue to add resources to it, so you will get a great value if you purchase it now with the initial price!
I am a Journalism teacher and Newspaper adviser. I am currently piloting a 1:1 Chromebook program, so I am in the process of converting my resources to Google format. As I convert, I will add to this bundle.
Currently, this product contains the following:
-The Inverted Pyramid (great for outlining a news story)
-The Essential Info (gr
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6th - 12th
Compare & Contrast Expository Writing w/ Leveled Sentence Frames - DIGITAL
This product includes Compare and Contrast Expository Writing work pages (digital or printable) on "how to" write an introduction, detail paragraphs, and conclusions. It also includes a digital Venn Diagram. Each section incorporates leveled sentence frames from beginning/"simple" (circle), Intermediate/ "Sufficient" (triangle), and Advanced/"Sophisticated" (diamond).This writing is based on TBEAR (Topic, Background info, Examples/Evidence, Analysis, Reflect/Restate). The parts included in the w
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3rd - 12th
Prezi - Aristotle's Argumentation Rhetoric: Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Prezi presentations are a fantastic replacement for or addition to Powerpoints and other more standard presentation material in the classroom. The fluidity or "zooming" nature of these presentations appeal to students sense of novelty, and I have often had literal "oo"s and "ahh"s coming from my students over topics as dull as grammar, rhetoric, and mechanics. This is no small task.
This prezi covers the 3 pillars of Aristotelian rhetoric: ethos, pathos, and logos. Whether you are introducin
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9th - 12th
Night Unit Plan - CCSS: Teaching Plans/Lessons/Activities/Assessments
If adolescents are to understand the physical, emotional and spiritual effects of man's inhumanity to man, Night (Elie Wiesel), is a good starting platform for English and Social Studies teachers. This 68-page unit engages the students on an emotional level and pushes them to think and analyze through thought-provoking discussions and writings about some of the principle players of the Third Reich, its victims, philosophies, and the power of propaganda. Aligned with CCS, it has over 30 activitie
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8th - 12th
Writing Right! Bundle: 11 CCSS Expository & Creative Writing Lessons/Activities
Social media demands status posts reveal: clear, succinct statements and a set character limit. Academic writing expects these same criteria, but also requires that a piece's intent and meaning must show correct grammar, usage and mechanics, as well as a clear writer's voice instead of convoluted and often misunderstood statements and an emotionless voice droning monotonously. This 201-page "Writing Right! Bundle" accomplishes all of the above basics with 11 activities that galvanize middle scho
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6th - 12th
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Inquiry based research essay project template research reflections {EDITABLE}
Inquiry Based Research Project In this project brainstorm topics and ask questions about what they know. Throughout the research process they reflect on their question, findings, and the research process. This project isn’t just about finding the answer to a research question, but evaluating, reflecting, and internalizing the research process. What's Included:Make sure you see the preview for a complete understanding of everything that is involved in the resources.brainstorming pagehow to write
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Middle-High School Paraphrasing and Citation Activity, Writing and Research
Teachers and/or Parents,As we know, far too many kids think it's OK just to copy and paste material straight from the Internet and hand it in as their own these days. With this product you will help show them otherwise and give them invaluable practice restating simple ideas in their own words.Simply put, this product will kick-start any unit you would like to teach on the writing process. Content-area teachers tell you can show your principals that you are doing your part to support school read
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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60 High-Interest Persuasive Essay and Research Paper Topics
Each of these topics comes in the form of a question that students can react to immediately; hence they make excellent prompts for on-demand, in-class, timed essays. At the same time, any of them could be used as a springboard for a fully developed research paper, one requiring time spent exploring--and documenting--support for the writer's position. They also make excellent topics for informative or persuasive speeches that you might assign.One of the guiding criteria for this list is that it b
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Email Writing Graphic Organizer (Printable and Digital!)
DISTANCE LEARNING and ONLINE TEACHING RESOURCE! This resource contains both Printable and Digital Email Writing Graphic Organizers. Provide concrete means for students to practice writing effective emails. This product contains:Email Writing Graphic Organizer – Colorful and Black and White Printable VersionEmail Writing Graphic Organizer – Digital Versions How to use this resource:Printable – Just open the document and print using letter sized paper.Digital – Here you have many options.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Email Writing Bundle!
Career Readiness Research Project (Researching Local Businesses)
This Zip File includes everything you need for this Research Project. It includes a Power Point Project Grading Rubric, Note-taking Student Worksheet, Example Power Point Project, Simple Power Point Template (use is optional) and a Ten Day Lesson Guide with classroom management tips.
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In this project, students will research and present information about a local business in their community. Throughout the project, students will learn about entrepreneurialism and the benefit
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4th - 12th
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