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Adult education writing-expository projects
Autobiography Project - The Story of Me
This is a year-long autobiography writing project where students tell the story of their life. Included are: parent letter, student introduction sheet, list of requirements, project checklist, and twelve chapters, each with guiding questions to help students complete this project.
Chapter titles include: A Little Bit About Me, Before I Was Born, You Make an Entrance...and You're Here to Stay!, The Early Years, Childhood Memories, School Days, School Days, Special Times in Your Life, Your F
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Word Problems Censorship 2020 AP Language Rhetorical Analysis Rubric Journalism
In this extensive and engaging unit, students will explore the idea of freedom of speech (and censorship) in the past and present United States. By reading and analyzing numerous articles, an image, and two anchor texts, Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" and George Carlin's "Parental Advisory", students will explore and defend opinions about free speech and censorship. In a summative assessment, students will write a speech assuming the voice of Carlin or Henry. This unit was ta
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Research Projects- Questions and Guided Organization Worksheets
This file includes the following documents:
#1- Explanation of what a Research Paper is about: 8 page paper that is based on the answer to a question. The students are required to read through the directions, then read through 50 dynamic, interesting questions and highlight 5 that seem interesting to them. The topics range from changing the draft age, to mandatory recycling, to the transition from pagan celebrations into Christian holidays. These are not your typical Research topics!
Once stu
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Study Unit to be used with The Circle by Dave Eggers
This fantastic unit has everything you need to teach Dave Eggers' stunning novel: The Circle.
Included in this packet you will find: An extensive vocabulary list, study guides, quizzes, a test, discussion questions, five (yes, FIVE!) different essay topics and rubrics, a project, and a bonus project for your students to complete.
Your work will be "complete" after purchasing this unit. Enjoy!
* This product was updated on April 6th, 2016. It now includes essay questions on the test and possi
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NEWSPAPER TEMPLATE FOR ANY PROJECT
Writing a newspaper is a great way to get those common core standards involved. Whether you teach language arts, reading, or other subjects, this newspaper project is easily adaptable. Students will create informational news articles, feature articles (maybe an interview), draw pictures that relate to the article, develop a vocabulary word find, research, and learn newspaper terminology. Students can work in cooperative groups using this newspaper template rather than completing an individual ne
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4th - 8th, Adult Education
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The Glass Castle Lesson - My Own Glass Castle Project and Speech
After reading The Glass Castle, students will create their own "castle" based on personal experiences. FILE IS EDITABLE.The assignment requires students to write a description using a checklist. They also need to create a visual and present their creation to the class.A grading rubric is provided that assesses the written work, the visual, and presentation.Don't forget to rate our product and provide feedback to earn TpT credits! This activity can also be purchased in The Glass Castle Teacher's
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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SPORTS REPORT or ARTICLE WRITING - JOURNALISM - PRINT OR DIGITAL
Writing a Sports Report or Article (Magazine or Newspaper Article).Google Slides - Great for Distance LearningIncluded in this product:- Suggestions for how to use the resource- Two “Exploring Sports Reports” intro activities - Step by Step Instructions for Writing a Sports Report- Graphic Organizers- Templates for Final Copy (Magazine Style Article)- RubricEnjoyed this product? Check out my:General Magazine Article Writing AssignmentMagazine Text Feature HuntInterview Article Writing Assignment
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Independent Reading with Common Core Writing Task - Begging for Change
This file includes the customizable .doc formatting for independent reading tasks with a Common Core writing task.
While this packet was created using Begging for Change by Sharon Flake, the .doc format makes all parts of this bundle easy to change and use for any text.
What's included?
Student Handout Independent Reading Expectations and Worksheets - 16 pages (designed to print duplex)
Common Core Writing Task - 3 pages
Writing Task Guiding Lesson PPT - 56 slides (with animations, transitions
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
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Existentialism Brochure
This is an individual activity in which students are asked to research a variety of topics concerning existentialism. Students create a brochure that includes information on four topics that they will select from a list. The assignment also has students completing a works cited/consulted page regarding their research.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Essay Writing Rubric
This is an essay rubric that, totalled, equals 100 points. It is divided into three sections: Content & Comprehensibility, Organization, and Spelling & Grammar. Very easy to use. You will get the PDF and word version for customizing.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Memorial Day Thank You Card Activity - No Prep
Thank You Card Project for Memorial Day - Elementary SchoolUse my printable templates to have students write messages of appreciation for veterans and active-duty service members. These notes can be sent to real veterans or displayed around the classroom.
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K - 8th, Adult Education
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Literary Terms Poster Project (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
Using Google Slides OR PowerPoint as a means of visual demonstration, have your classes in groups or individually complete the "Movie Mania" poster. Classes will connect literary terms with movies they have watched. It is a fun way to end units that deal with plot structure, irony, foreshadowing, or any other literary terms you have reviewed. Updated: Now includes student printout and rubric! Google link included.The slides may be also printed out to be used at handouts. Easy, fun, effectiv
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Middle School Short Story Unit: Digital, Google Slides, PowerPoint
Alphabet Autobiography - Practicing Paragraphs
The alphabet autobiography is a fun, engaging project that allows you to get to know your students, determine their current level of writing ability, and teach a variety of concepts: Types of paragraphs, paragraph structure, topic sentences, supporting details, concluding sentences, word choice, and conventions. This product works very well as a beginning of the year activity, as an end of the year activity, a project you can give to reinforce instruction regarding single paragraph structure.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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IDENTITY AND FAMILY
These are 2 projects. One about IDENTITY and another project about FAMILY and the importance of surnames as part of the identity. There is group work and individual presentations. Suitable for ESL in secondary schools
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Genghis Khan: History’s Mysteries Research and Creative Writing Project
This original research and writing history project for high-school and college students has students practicing critical thinking skills and historical thinking, as well as expository and creative writing. Students take on the role of Historical Secret Agents deciding whether Genghis Khan is a hero or a villain or a mix of both by reviewing his record.Their mission? To go back in time to get to know the real Genghis Khan and speak to his advisors and citizens. Is his reputation as a brutal dicta
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CTE and Vocational Education Research Paper and Presentation Project
This unit is designed for any Vocational Education or CTE Program (i.e., Auto Tech, Building Trades, Health Occupations, Culinary Arts, Cosmetology), especially those that are embedding English credit. All you have to do is tweak the topic and/or subject—this one was originally designed for Cosmetology. It includes specific instructions for a writing a research paper, creating a PowerPoint, and doing a presentation. Various Appendices are included that give more specific instructions, samples, e
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
ZOMBIE CONTINGENCY PLAN *BIG* - Apocalypse
This unit includes:
- a 7 page zombie scenario/lesson plan with rubric: create your
plan and survive!! Present it via prezi.
- Rough notes for brainstorming sheets (photocopy as needed)
- a Student Exemplar final product (prezi: 51 slides)
- an 11 page zombie formal report lesson with rubric
- a 10 page student exemplar of the formal report
Have you ever wondered why your students are so enamoured with the Walking Dead, Night of the Living Dead, WWZ, Dawn of the Dead etc.?” Well, think of
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"Book Fringe": Literary Podcast Assignment Sheet
Capitalizing on the popularity of Serial and other podcasts, this adaptable assignment sheet provides students (ideally in a 10th-12th grade English classroom) an overview of the podcast as an emerging genre, as well as instructions on how to go about making one of their own.
Working in pairs, students choose a "fringe" literary or historical topic (one that only gets a tantalizing, passing mention in class, like Mary Shelley keeping Percy Shelley's heart in a drawer for thirty years after he
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Expository Writing - Halloween Edition
Elevate your expository writing skills with our comprehensive Expository Writing Planning Guide! This guide seamlessly navigates students through the entire process of crafting an expository essay, all while infusing a delightful Halloween theme. Packed with engaging topics and visually captivating graphics, this resource is your key to adding excitement and creativity to your writing assignments. Spice up your writing today with this must-have planning guide!
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Re'sume' Verbs Word List (Excel Spreadsheet)
This is a list of 366 carefully selected re'sume' verbs (formatted as a 8-page Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet) arranged in the following categories:
communication/people 67
creative 35
data/financial 30
helping 37
management/leadership 60
organizational 43
research 31
teaching 29
technical 34
I have used the list to supplement a student re'sume' writing project in various ways:
1. To suggest appropriate action verbs to bolster student re'sume's.
2. To create word walls for student reference.
3
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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ENTERTAINMENT ARTICLE WRITING JOURNALISM - Print or Digital - GOOGLE SLIDES
Writing an Entertainment Article (Magazine or Newspaper Article).Google Slides - Great for Distance LearningIncluded in this product:- Suggestions for how to use the resource- "Exploring Entertainment Articles" intro activity- Step by Step Instructions for Writing an Entertainment Article- Graphic Organizers- Templates for Final Copy (Magazine Style Article)- RubricEnjoyed this product? Check out my:General Magazine Article Writing AssignmentMagazine Text Feature HuntInterview Article Writing As
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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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
Creative Writing Assignment: Short Story, Children's Story on Extinct Languages
This short story writing assignment will get your students creatively and critically thinking. Students will investigate: if all languages except English became extinct, how would the world change? This assignment comes with 5 slides and can be executed quickly in one class period, or drawn out longer with some prior discussions and story-telling afterward. This resource would be great for English, Social Studies, Humanities, Foreign Language, or Creative Writing classes, but could also be tailo
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: The Ultimate IB Theory of Knowledge Activities BUNDLE!!!
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Writing Your First Business Plan (Video Guide + Writing Project)
NOTE: This video guide is bundled with Writing Your First Business Plan (Writing Project)!
Do you have a good idea, but just do not know how to start implementing it? Take the first step by writing a simple plan that helps you understand not just your vision, but the mission you must execute and the steps you must take to realize that vision. Understand how your experiences and insights have uniquely positioned you to build an enterprise that serves people and acquires resources.
There are 7 a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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