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Common Core W.7.1e projects
PERSUASIVE WRITING PROJECT - Creating a Business (Standards-Aligned)
PERSUASIVE WRITING PROJECT - A FUN and motivating writing project that will allow your students to connect with the “real world,” write strong persuasive arguments, and practice speaking and presenting skills. Students tap their own interests as they create a plan to start a business of their own. They engage in creative and persuasive tasks, from the artistic design of their building, signage, and floor plan to writing a persuasive business letter, informational paragraph, and advertis
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6th - 8th
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Rikki Tikki Tavi Constructed Response Writing Prompt with Rubric and Easel
Rikki Tikki Tavi Constructed Response Based on Common Core Standards. Writing assignment based on the short story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling. Emphasis on using text evidence for support a response to literature. Students must analyze the theme of the short story. Includes: a writing prompt with instructions for writing an argument that uses textual support for claim (portrait and landscape), a sample essay for students to use as a model for their writing that demonstrates how to use evi
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Rikki Tikki Tavi Bundle with Easel Activities
Authentic Writing Project: Creating Teen Magazines (Standards-Aligned)
Your students will love creating teen magazines with this authentic writing project that directly aligns with ELA standards! In groups, students engage in Research, Persuasive, and Informative writing as they write, edit, assemble, and publish their own teen magazines. Working in groups of 4, 5, or 6, each student contributes 4 articles and 1 full-page advertisement as follows: -- one Research-based Feature Article-- one Persuasive Article-- two Choice Articles from a list of 14 "Open Topics" (s
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6th - 9th
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Student Portfolio for 7th Grade Reading and Writing
Wondering how to make a student portfolio that's both meaningful and standards based? This student portfolio has everything you need to help students create a PRINT or DIGITAL standards-based portfolio. Students will identify the reading and writing standards they have mastered after each quarter, semester, or trimester. They will attach their work as evidence (using pictures, digital links, or printed copies). Students will reflect on their learning and growth, then set goals for the next part
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7th
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Social Justice Project for Middle School
Where is the love? That question and many more will be answered by the time your middle school students, grades 6-8, complete this highly engaging, rigorous, impactful, and I dare to say life changing 4-Week Social Justice Project. Inspired by the song "Where is the love?" by the Black Eyed Peas, this social justice project not only helps students grapple with the many social issues our world is facing today, but it challenges them to solve those very social issues we see on the covers of newspa
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Social Justice Activities for Middle School Bundle
Argumentative Essay Packet / Print & Go / FSA
This is a student essay-writing packet designed to teach students how to write a text-based argumentative essay. This complete resource guides students through the essay-writing process from analyzing the prompt to revising and peer-editing. It includes the following:• Academic Vocabulary,• Sample Essay with guided questions,• Writing Prompt and Passage Set (3 high-interest articles),• Graphic organizers for note-taking and essay-planning,• Revision and peer-editing checklist• Grading Rubric (
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5th - 9th
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Growing Bundle of Writing Resources for Middle School Language Arts
This bundle has many resources for helping middle school students write, including but not limited to the following:Creative writing/narrative writingShort story writing prompts and resourcesPersonal writing including an autobiography and a thankful essayStory writing resources for various elements of writing including dialogue, setting, characterization, plot development, etc.Writing an urban legendPersuasive writingPersuasive essay writingPrint advertisementsResearch writingResearch papersRese
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6th - 8th
Argumentative Essay Writing & Peer Editing Stations w. Checklist & Rubric
Argumentative Essay Writing & Thesis Statement Bundle w. Graphic Organizers, Templates, Rubrics, & Workshop has everything you will ever need to teach argument writing to Middle and High School. Students will learn every element of the writing process through a heavily guided workshops, peer evaluation, graphic organizers, and so much more. Included in this bundle:Argumentative Essay Builder (complete course)Thesis Statement Writing Workshop9 Real Student Samples To Evaluate with rubric
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6th - 12th
Argumentative Essay Writing for Middle School - Opinion and Persuasive
Persuasive essays and opinion writing can be tough, but your students will be engaged with this no prep essay about dogs! These activities include an informational text, pre-writing activities, graphic organizers , and more to help your students with essay writing. Engage your students with this comprehensive persuasive writing assignment!⭐CLICK HERE TO SAVE 20% WITH THE BUNDLE!⭐This product comes in a PDF and digital version, which can be accessed in Google Drive.Students will read the passage
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4th - 7th
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Criminal Mock Trial Attorney Scripts
These mock trial templates are designed for middle and high school students that are either enrolled in a law class or are participating in criminal mock trials. These templates not only explain how to write an opening statement, direct examination, cross examination, and closing argument, but they also provide a template for writing each of them. Moreover, the opening and closing sections include templates for both the prosecution and the defense. These templates are designed for criminal mo
Mock Trial: Cinderella and the Case of the Missing Glass Slipper
Are you looking for an engaging and creative way to harness the power of persuasion and argument? Then this activity surely is for you! As a follow-up to my best-selling mock trial about The Three Little Pigs, I've created Cinderella and the Case of the Missing Glass Slipper. It takes approximately five days to complete in class. I have planned out three days of trial preparation and about two days of courtroom action! Students love this activity. It's a favorite every year! Not only does it tea
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Mock Trials: Classic Tales
PERSUASIVE WRITING SET BUNDLE! Argument Writing Assessment Sets for Grades 6-9
This bundle includes every text set currently sold in my store. Even better, you will have access to future text sets that are added at no additional cost to you. Let me know if you have any questions!Six great argumentative text sets in one great discounted bundle! With an emphasis on preparing students for state testing and writing assessment tests, all of these argumentative text sets provide (PDF) multiple realistic sources (4-5 each) with a prompt formatted to be much like what your studen
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6th - 9th
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Public Service Announcement Project *UPDATED FOR DL*
***UPDATE: NOW INCLUDES A GOOGLE SLIDE PRESENTATION TO PRESENT THE PROJECT TO STUDENTS! ALSO UPDATED ARE NEW TEACHER DIRECTIONS, STUDENT DIRECTIONS, AND RUBRIC FOR DISTANCE LEARNING. You will still all the same documents directed towards in person learning.Public Service Announcement (PSA) ProjectYour students will love creating PSAs about topics that affect high school students! This can also be easily edited for any grade level! Use the google doc to change the directions to match your student
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Literary Response / Book Report Alternative - Design a Theme Park Ride Bundle
Book reports have a bad rap, but this response to literature is ACTUALLY fun! First, students are hired to design a brand-new, book-inspired ride for Book World, the country's greatest literary theme park.Based on their favorite recently read books, students design an epic ride, write a pitch for the board of directors, and build a 3D version of the ride for Book World's grand opening, where guests will come and get book recommendations from your students/engineers.What's included in this litera
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6th - 8th
End of Year Scrapbook Project on Culture and Identity | Essay Writing
This fun and hands-on essay writing scrapbook project for middle school and high school English and writing classes includes 24 essay topics on culture and identity, a sample student essay, essay analysis, graphic organizers, essay writing outline templates, three self-review activities, a peer review activity, scrapbook design templates, and two bonus activities. This project works on personal essays with or without research. It includes topical essays, compare/contrast essays, sequential ess
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7th - 10th
The Giver Literary Analysis Essay
Delve into Lois Lowry's dystopian masterpiece, The Giver, with our comprehensive assignment: The Giver Literary Analysis Essay. Tailored for middle school English classrooms, this essential resource equips students with the tools they need to engage deeply with the novel's themes, characters, and literary devices. Students will be engaged academically and personally as they are asked to justify their stance on Jonas' choice to flee the community with support from the novel.Key Features:Outline T
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6th - 8th
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World History Museum - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:How can artifacts help us understand our past?Description:World History Museum can be effectively repeated during the year as students move through their study of world history. As historians, students will investigate artifacts found in the civilizations and eras they visit. Each time their work will be displayed in a school museum gallery. Just as active history museums do, student historians will also create a styled information card or a write a blog to be placed with their
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: PBL Bundle (Grade 6) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 31 Projects!
Conformity: Argumentative Essay - English Language Arts
This is a formal argumentative essay designed for the middle school classroom to assist your students in formal essay structure and informational reading and research tasks. This essay is a wonderful guided, or independent writing project. It is also a fantastic essay to pair with the novel, The Giver, by Lois Lowry.The topic of this essay is "conformity." Students will assess whether, or not conformity is a positive or negative societal trait. They must take a side, make a claim, and write a re
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6th - 8th
Fundraising Letter Persuasive Writing PBL Kit
Do your students groan every time you introduce a new essay assignment? Argumentative writing can get dull when students are writing essay after essay with writing prompts that don’t feel relevant to their lives. Providing students with an authentic audience and purpose for writing is a powerful way to motivate students to engage in the writing process. This persuasive writing PBL unit engages middle and high school writers by immersing students in real world writing to an authentic audience an
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7th - 10th
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Character Trait Playlist Project - no-prep literary analysis, Google, PPT, PDF
Analyze characterization with this engaging character trait project! This Character Playlist is great for both middle and high school students, either as part of a larger unit or as an independent reading project. Students will choose five songs to create a playlist for one character. They'll then identify a character trait (or traits) for each song, and explain each decision in paragraph format, using textual evidence. This project works with any novel or short story, and with narrative nonfict
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6th - 12th
Character Trait Project - no-prep literary analysis, Google, PPT, PDF
Students will have fun analyzing literature with this no-prep Character Wish List project, complete with template! Everything is taken care of for you and your students; all you need to do is have them follow the directions, and add their text and images to the slides. Choose from two visual slideshow themes: General Winter Holiday (Christmas and Hanukkah)Choose your format: Google SlidesPowerPointPDF (for handwritten projects)Students can work independently, or with a partner. Have them do sma
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6th - 12th
Drones: Fun or Dangerous? - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:How should we view the increased use of drones?Description:In this project, students are taken through the process of argument writing in a real world scenario reporting on the drone industry.What's Included with this Project:NextLesson Projects are extended lessons based in real life situations or simulations, culminating in the creation of a final idea, interpretation or product. They are specifically designed to be ready to use and compatible with implementing PBL in your cla
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7th - 10th
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Persuasive Writing Topic Cards
Highly engaging middle school writing persuasive claim prompts! Argument writing that you can print, cut and distribute. Persuasive techniques guide, figurative language guide, and teacher grading rubric included. Great for a center!
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Persuasive Techniques Bundle
Paragraph Writing with Rubric - Influential Black Canadians
Looking to broaden your students' understanding of Canadian history and celebrate the contributions of Black Canadians? Dive into this comprehensive digital download – "Influential Black Canadians: Research & Writing Assignment."This engaging assignment empowers students to explore the lives and legacies of influential Black Canadians who have left an indelible mark on our nation. From trailblazing activists to groundbreaking artists, this assignment encourages students to delve deep into th
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5th - 8th
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