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Common Core W.9-10.1a projects
Writing a Research Paper Unit Project & Portfolio for Research Writing EDITABLE
This research writing unit and portfolio has everything you need to teach the research process in an organized and engaging way! Your students will strengthen their reading, writing, and researching skills throughout the research project.This comprehensive portfolio will help your students master the research writing process in 6 steps-- indicated by organized tabs (topic selection, research, annotated bibliography, research outline, the writing process, and reflection).The portfolio is made up
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8th - 12th
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A RAISIN IN THE SUN Unit: Lessons, Activity Materials, Quizzes, Projects...
This engaging A Raisin in the Sun unit takes students from pre-reading activities through the final exam. Lessons, activities, and materials align to Common Core and address symbolism, craft, characterization, theme development, historical context, allusion, and more.A Raisin in the Sun Unit Bundle:Lessons (21 + student materials)Reading Quizzes (3)Projects and Essays (18 options)Test Maker (Choose from 145 test items.)A Raisin in the Sun Lessons:Pre-reading Lessons:Introduction and Anticipation
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8th - 10th
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Conspiracy Theories: Uncovering the Truth (3-Part Research Project PLUS Debate)
If you’ve turned on the news lately, stood in line at the grocery store and browsed the magazines, or surfed the internet, then you know that conspiracy theories are everywhere! Some of the theories are so intriguing, we read further or turn up the volume. Others are so outrageous that we laugh in disbelief! How can we possibly separate fact from fiction when the media can be so convincing? Some of the oldest conspiracy theories are still circulating today, from Bigfoot and alien sightings, to
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Secondary Speech & Debate Activities BUNDLE
Civil Disobedience Research Project - Henry David Thoreau - Social Movements
The Civil Disobedience Research project focuses on real people who have engaged in acts of rebellion, protest, and civil disobedience in order to enact change. This project aligns perfectly with Civil Disobedience by Thoreau and American Literature literary themes! This high school research project can be used as a short-term research activity containing thematic connections to Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience," Huckleberry Finn, Antigone, or with any of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speeches and w
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9th - 12th
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum Resources and Projects
Infamous Criminals: A High-Interest Nonfiction Research Project
In this project, students will research the life of a famous criminal and compile a bibliographic research project to share with the class. The criminals included in this project range from fraudsters to gangsters and from pirates to drug lords. There are plenty of options here to captivate the interest of secondary students. After selecting a criminal, students will compile an annotated bibliography as they go through the research process while preparing to create their final projects. Stud
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9th - 12th
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ANTHEM Unit: Lesson Plans, Materials, Projects, & Assessments (Ayn Rand)
This bundle provides a complete unit for Ayn Rand's Anthem. Includes orderly lesson plans, instructional materials, reading checks, discussion sets, project assignments, and the final test.LESSON PLANSEngaging explorations of historical context, characterization, point of view, symbolism, language style, theme development, and more. Includes 20 step-by-step lessons, 19 handouts, 5 slideshows, and teacher guide.Lesson plans overview:Pre-reading: 3 lessonsReading 1 (Chapter 1): 4 lessonsReading 2
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9th - 11th
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Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson Novel Study
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson Novel StudyThis in-depth unit includes a variety of organizers, writing activities, discussion prompts, journal topics, and culminating projects to accompany "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson. Contents include:Literary Element Maps (for each section of the text/marking period)Vocabulary OrganizersShort Answer Comprehension QuestionsQuotation Analysis ActivitiesLiterary Elements OrganizerCharacter Analysis ActivityScavenger Hunts: Symbolism; Allusion; Similes &
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8th - 10th
Public Speaking PBL Unit: Talk Like TED - with Research Writing & Rhetoric
Persuasive talks are a powerful way to teach students public speaking, rhetorical analysis, persuasive writing, and research-skills. For this unit, students write a research paper on the topic of their choice, analyze contemporary speeches, and craft a persuasive speech for an authentic audience that captures their own unique voice on a topic of their choice. In my own classroom, I was blown away by some of the topics my students chose, which included “Glossophobia: How the Fear of Public Speaki
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Project Based Learning (PBL) Growing Bundle for High School English
Ethos Pathos Logos Fun Activity: Ethos Pathos Logos Advertisement Project, Notes
This fun ethos pathos logos activity advertisement project is intended for middle & high school English students. Students love this activity because they practice creating ethos pathos and logos by designing an advertisement on a subject of their choice. Your students will love that this ethos pathos logos activity offers them a lot of freedom and choice regarding how they want to showcase their learning. This project will take about 2-3 class periods to complete. This ethos pathos logos ac
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8th - 11th
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Humanity: Kind or Cruel? Argumentative Research Paper | High School Writing Unit
This 20 page document contains an easily modified assignment sheet, several mini-lessons, and a common core compliant grading rubric. It can work well after reading The Lord of the Flies or Animal Farm. I've mostly used this project in conjunction with Mark Twain's satire "The Lowest Animal." Mini-lessons include:thesis statementintroductionparaphrasing/summarizing/quotingrevision checklist),There is also a PDF included in this ZIP file with two student examples and a PowerPoint with notes on pa
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10th - 12th
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Serial Podcast Evidence Board Project
This resource provides teachers with two different options for Serial, Season 1 Final Projects . Both options address multiple CCSS and engage students by requiring them to listen closely, take accurate notes, develop theories, work together, organize their work, and present their findings to their peers. Option #1: Cereal Box Serial Analysis (rubric and example responses included)Includes evidence analysis, identification of important people, podcast evaluation, and argumentative writing promp
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9th - 12th
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Of Mice and Men Final Project
This is a fully-functional, differentiated, fun project that your students are going to LOVE! There are nine different assignments for this project, and your students have to pick THREE: one artistic choice, one creative writing choice, and one analytical choice. It will hit upon multiple learning styles, and each level has different amounts of rigor to meet the needs of all of your students.This assignment comes with...- The assignment 9-Box in which students will have to pick three- An easy-to
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7th - 12th
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Full Unit (PBL)
This full project-based unit gives an opportunity for students to analyze plot, character, and theme in the novel while also delving deeper into the concept of how literature fosters a sense of empathy.Three varied quizzes assess reading comprehension, while the final project encourages depth of learning by offering individual students a choice of a persuasive (presentation), narrative (continuation of the story), or expository (board game) final creative project all using the same rubric to ass
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Contemporary Literature Full Semester Curriculum Project-Based Bundle
Social Justice Speech Project | Printable & Digital
Engage students in social justice--online or in-person--with this speech project! With this Social Justice Speech Project, students will deliver a speech on a social justice topic of their choosing. First, students will select a social justice topic. Then, they'll research it. Next, students will outline a speech that introduces the issue, explains the problem, and offers a solution while delivering a call-to-action. After practicing their speech with a peer, they'll deliver the speech to the cl
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Social Justice Literature Circle Unit Bundle: Black Lives Matter
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
Mini Research Project: Create a Social Justice Leaflet | Printable & Digital
Engage your students with social justice issues with this Social Justice Leaflet Mini Research Project! This digital and printable Social Justice Leaflet Mini Research Project is designed to engage students with social justice issues and work on their research skills in a project that won't take weeks and weeks of time. During this mini-research project, students will first learn about the group "The White Rose." The White Rose was a group of young people who used their words to fight the Nazi p
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9th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird - Visual Theme, Character, or Literary Device Collage
Do you want students to apply universal themes to To Kill a Mockingbird, write an in-depth character analysis, or trace a literary device through the play? Would you like to integrate visual projects into your literature units? This project allows students to explore a literary text by creating a collage of visual symbols and quotations from the work. Three versions of this project are included: exploring a universal theme, analyzing a character or tracing a literary device through the work. Pri
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7th - 10th
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The Poet Research Poetry/Literary Analysis Research Writing Project Unit
The Poet Research Project Unit is a research and poetry/literary analysis unit designed to be done in conjunction with/after a poetry unit, or with students that have enough knowledge of poetic devices to be able to analyze a poem. The Poet Research Project Unit is extensive. It takes students, step-by-step through the process of research, analysis, drafting, and revision. Students use and analyze poems as primary source documents. They are also expected to find at least one other additional pri
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8th - 12th
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Don Quixote Project based learning (PBL) & readers theater script
Wondering how to engage 21st century learners with a 17th century text? Over the years scholars have debated on the sanity of the Don Quixote character. This project combines reading, writing, acting, analysis, group work, discussion and critical thinking to answer that question. Included are readers theater scripts (1 longer introductory script and 4 more shorter ones), discussion questions, 4 rubrics, a tie in lesson on censorship/banned books, internet resources and review games. Great int
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Macbeth - Visual Theme, Character, or Literary Device Collage Project
Do you want students to apply universal themes to Macbeth, write an in-depth character analysis, or trace a literary device through the play? Would you like to integrate visual projects into your literature units? This project allows students to explore a literary text by creating a collage of visual symbols and quotations from the work. Three versions of this project are included: exploring a universal theme, analyzing a character or tracing a literary device through the work. Print Instruction
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8th - 12th
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And Then There Were None Activities & Writing Prompts
High School and advanced 8th grade students love this classic murder mystery by Agatha Christie, which is still as thrilling and horrifying today as it was more than 75 years ago! With its thrilling plot twists, rich vocabulary, and timeless suspense, this novel is sure to be an instant hit with your students!
This product is made up of 8 super fun and creative activities and writing prompts, including one of my student's all-time FAVORITE writing prompts (and my favorite to grade as well)!
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8th - 12th
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Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet Summative Mock Trial - NO PREP
Key Features:Dynamic Google Slides Presentation: Immerse your students in the drama of Shakespearean justice with my captivating Google Slides presentation. From objective to agenda, it seamlessly guides students through every phase of the mock trial process.Comprehensive Resource Hub: Explore a treasure trove of resources thoughtfully curated for your mock trial. Access step-by-step instructions, samples, evidence-rich quotes, role-specific tasks, and rubrics tailored to each participant.Digita
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9th
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Engaging Rhetorical Appeals Lesson: Collaborative Mural Project - Creative
Engage your students with this "Creative Rhetorical Appeals Lesson - Collaborative Mural Project" – a cross-curricular experience designed to immerse students in the world of persuasive communication. ✨ Interactive Learning Experience: Transform rhetoric into art with this engaging lesson! Students not only grasp the essentials of rhetorical appeals but also participate in a collaborative mural project that brings their newfound knowledge to life. Boost Learning Impact: Watch your students' unde
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7th - 10th
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Unit-Long Individualized Reading SSR Project For Any Novel
Get ready for this low-prep project that will enhance your unit! Perfect for an individual reading project or whole-class novel! Throw away your guided reading questions and forget about wasting so much of your time creating study guides for students to study from for a summative assessment! Your life is about to get so much easier while students get to have some fun. This is one of my favorite projects I have ever done with my students. This product includes detailed instructions for the teache
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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