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Free high school writing-essays internet activities
Argumentative Writing Sample Argument Essay Text FREE
Here's a FUN approach to learning the elements of an argumentative essay on Google Slides! Students can use the transparent highlights to identify the elements of argument. This can be used before teaching the unit, during, and/or for review. Great for in class and distance learning! *Slides Can Be EDITED.STUDENTS WILL IDENTIFY THESE ELEMENTS:❤ Hook❤ Background Information (introduction)❤ Thesis Statement❤ Counterclaim❤ Topic Sentences❤ Evidence❤ Transitions❤ Elaboration/Discussion/Reasoning❤ Co
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6th - 9th
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Argumentative Essay Writing Activity FREE
Try out a digital rubric | checklist for feedback, scoring, and peer review for argumentative essay writing on Google Slides! This checklist and EDITABLE rubric will allow you to teach specific elements that should be included in an argument essay. Students will know exactly what is expected and you will have a simple way to evaluate! ❤ PEER COLLABORATIONThis resource doubles as a shared peer review collaboration tool. Students are asked to give 1 compliment and 1 piece of advice for improvemen
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6th - 9th
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Argumentative Writing GOOGLE CLASSROOM Templates FREE
Argumentative Writing Distance Learning ToolFREE FOR A SHORT TIME ONLYSupercharge your students' PEER EDITING and COLLABORATIVE LEARNING process with these amazing tools. Students can make their essays visible AND accessible to the whole class for peer evaluation and REAL TIME teacher feedback. It's like you're sitting right beside them!CHECK OUT THE FULL ESSAY WORKSHOP!COLLABORATION SLIDE TEMPLATES VERY EASY TO USE!*Students can work together as an entire class, clicking in to each others' essa
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Argumentative Writing Google Classroom Distance Learning
Islam Webquest
Students will be exploring the differences and similarities of Islam and Christianity in order to construct an argument for tolerance. We will also explore the legacy of Islam and how Islamic civilization contributed to today's society
The final product is a 5 paragraph essay on religious tolerance
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6th - 10th, Higher Education
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Copyright Lesson Plan
A multimedia interactive lesson plan that goes over the details of copyright and why it is important to follow copyright laws.
The lesson plan incorporates fun videos and articles, including a Cracked.com article entitled "How Google Image Search Made Me a World-Famous Moron' by Soren Bowie, edited with permission to be suitable for the classroom. Other materials include a video by John Green on international copyright law and a 5 minute video on the basics of copyright.
Lesson includes disc
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6th - 12th
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Argumentative Essay Prompts- with sources!
These are six prompts I gave as options for my 7th graders to write their persuasive essays. Each prompt has several online sources- both sides represented. There is also a list of 15 additional prompts without sources. I designed this essay so that students had a lot of freedom. They could choose any prompt as long as they defended it in the claim approval assignment. They also had freedom to organize their essay however they wanted as it fit the rubric requirements. I posted other materials fr
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6th - 9th
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Computer Science Research Project for Google Docs/Google Slides
This is a file containing information for a research report for a middle school computer science class. The project consists of research questions, Google Docs requirements and requirements for a Google Slide Presentation.
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7th - 9th
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Emma Watson He for She Speech Gender Equality UN Women Goodwill 2014
(2014) Emma Watson, “He for She" SpeechAP Collaborative Activity Group Rhetorical AP Writing Practice EssayIncluded:Link to Emma Watson's SpeechLink to Google™ Doc Rubric IncludedLink to Rhetoric Review and TipsPrompt: Write an essay in which you analyze how Emma Watson uses rhetorical devices in the speech. Group Rhetorical Essay Assignment Activity (50 Point AA)BUNDLE INCLUDESSeries of Seven Rhetorical Speeches in a Collaborative Essay Easy to extract files (Zip files see below)English Grade
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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R.A.C.E. (restate, answer, cite, explain) Writing Prompt Graphic Organizer
Perfect for students who practice citing text evidence! Can be adapted for any prompt, as it is a Google Doc!Sentence starters are included for "cite text evidence" and "explain."
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3rd - 12th
Evaluating Websites/Evidence
Students can fill out this form while researching to find evidence to support their topic during writing.
Students will able to quickly identify whether or not the website is a reliable source.
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3rd - 12th
Argument Essay Practice: Self Checking Paragraph Building Activity
Reinforce writing concepts that we often see middle and high school students struggling with: arranging evidence into body paragraphs choosing the right evidence to support a thesisIt can be used for independent practice or even for guided practice with explicit instruction. You can choose to use it as a bellringer, independent work, or as an exit out the door to see which students mastered the lesson taught and who will need reinforcement later.Other Writing ResourcesFollow the store to know w
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6th - 10th
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Text Analysis Essay FREE Close Reading Sample Activity
This FREE sample of my text analysis & close reading digital activity teaches students to use a successful reading strategy for their next text analysis essay. I use this process to kick-start text analysis essay writing and help my students become confident, independent thinkers.Be sure to check out the FULL resource, complete with student models and ALL the activities and practice opportunities for student writers.Focus Questions:How does an author use symbolism to create meaning? How can
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7th - 10th
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Interactive PPT FAST FASHION Informational Text - Coronavirus/ Modern Slavery
This is an interactive PowerPoint created to help students analyze current nonfiction news articles pertaining to modern day slavery - its effects on pollution, and how the coronavirus is affecting these workers in less developed countries; includes: vocabulary, listing, summarizing, essay prompts. The entire PowerPoint is interactive with answers just a click away as well as essay extension assignments. Please see outline and thumbnails for more detail. Part 1 Fast Fashion I Vocabulary Introdu
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6th - 9th
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Lesson 30, ABE/GED prep & High School Equiv 3 hour class plan, all topics
Continuing in series of 67 lesson plans for 5 month semester, PDF of core lesson plans posted here, with updated readings, discussions, links, and images on blog. Always free for educators and learners. At this stage in my lesson planning, I finally had time to make the plans nicer, so quality is improving as well. Can send rtf files to anyone wishing to modify plans for teaching as long as no profit is made on them.Feel free to contact me if you need help with answers for this one.In Service to
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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IBDP Extended Essay Scavenger Hunt
This is a great resource for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) Extended Essay (EE). After introducing the EE to students, you can have them go to this website and look through the EE guide to find information needed to answer the questions in the document.
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10th - 12th
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Dystopian Fiction: How Stories Transform Your Mind Handout
This handout should be given to students before showing the Ted Ed video "Dystopian Fiction: How Stories Transform Your Mind" on youtube. Students will fill in the blanks as they watch, and then you can go over the answers with the class, discussing any points that relate to your class.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Cause Effect Digital Interactive Model Essay
Model texts are essential to use with students so they can see examples of good writing. It starts with one full cause and effect essay in which students label and analyze parts of the essay such as hook, thesis, transition words, and the conclusion. The second page focuses on two specific paragraphs, taking a look at topic sentences and examples. This resource is for digital use and is interactive. It requires students to move items around the screen and type in provided text boxes. Take a look
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6th - 9th
MLA Citation Reference Sheet & Practice
I had issues with students not knowing how to create citations for any research they have done, so I created this document. It is very basic, but it gives them an idea of what to do and gently introduces them to the world of citations. Feel free to download and share! Also, I am an agriculture teacher so I used an Agriculture book for one example, you may use your own.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: 2023-2024 Teacher Bundle
What can YOU do to defend human rights?
It is important for us to understand universal human rights, but that's just the start! It's also important that we think about how we can live our day-to-day lives in support of human rights in our own small and unique way. In this discussion we will practice doing our own external research, summarizing current events, and proposing different ways that we can be a part of the solution. Click here to see the discussion prompt.
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4th - 12th
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Ideal Hero Persuasive Writing and Publishing to a Blog Site
Students working with a hero unit can use this essay to practice argument or persuasive writing. Students select a person they believe the be a hero and then argue (working with the definition and characteristics of a hero) why he/she is a hero. Digital Component: Have students meet W9-10.6 by publishing to a class blog. I use KIDBLOGS and include brief instructions for uploading and sharing essays.
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7th - 12th
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Animated Sticker/GIF on how to write paragraphs--Distance Learning
What is it? I created an original animated stickers/GIFs that focus on how to write and organize a body paragraph. This is one of the GIFs that is included in my pack of GIFs on essay organizationWhy should I use them?Animated stickers/GIFs are all over social media and students use them on a daily basis, With transparent backgrounds, this GIF can be used to spice up a Google Slide or PowerPoint lesson on Organization. Creating engaging content is even more important now with distance learning
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Diversity Lesson Google Slides grades 6 to 12 Diversity Lessons
Free diversity lesson for your middle or high school classrooms. ☮Students first watch a video. Next, they answer questions individually or in a group. This is a great way to introduce your students to current issues. More free lessons are available.Young people around the world are beginning to speak out against injustice. They want to make the world a better place for everyone including blacks, people of color, LBGTQ+, women, immigrants, and other minorities. They are making their voices hear
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6th - 9th
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My Access Writing Website Resources
This is a set of handouts and resources for students and teachers using the My Access website for writing. This freebie includes:
*General handout for improving writing in the five My Access categories (written in student-friendly language). Includes space for students to record username and password.
*Student handouts for getting a good score in narrative, response to literature, and argument/persuasion. Tips are specific to each genre.
*Reflection sheet for students to use after each prompt is
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5th - 12th
Lesson 29, ABE and HSE combined math, vocab, writing & test taking skills class
Continuing in series of 67 lesson plans for 5 month semester, PDF of core lesson plans posted here, with updated readings, discussions, links, and images on blog. Always free for educators and learners. I can send rtf files to anyone wishing to modify plans for teaching as long as no profit is made on them.Feel free to contact me if you need help with answers for this one.In Service to a Kinder World,Shira Destinie Jones, MAThttps://shiradest.wordpress.com/hiset-ged-adult-education-lesson-plan
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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