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11th grade reading strategies research
Credible Sources / Reliable Sources Lesson Activities, Assessment
Help students to identify and analyze credible sources on the Internet with this easy to use lesson. A presentation with notes, guided practice, independent practice, extension interview activity, and quiz all help students to feel confident about Internet research. For many students, identifying a credible source can be confusing and frustrating. Many acronyms and systems create even more confusion because students lack the schema to think critically. Using the 5 W's strategy, this complete les
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5th - 12th
17 Research Based Reading Comprehension Strategies
This comprehensive guide was created for middle and high school teachers who are interested in incorporating reading strategy instruction into their content areas. The guide includes seventeen classroom ready lesson plans, including six strategies that should be used before reading, seven strategies that take place during reading, and four strategies that will work after reading. Each strategy includes a purpose, explicit steps and student handouts. All of the strategies are research based and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Day of the Dead: Annotation Guide & Mini Research Assignment {7 - 12 ELA}
Try something other than Poe in your secondary English classroom this Halloween; instead, send them off to try a mini-research project! This mini-research project gives students the chance to learn about the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead while honoring the lives of amazing poets and authors who have died.This product has two parts: a mini-research project and a fiction/poetry reading annotation guide. The two parts can be used together or separately - that's up to you! The mini-research pr
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Fall Lessons and Activities for Secondary ELA
Montgomery Bus Boycott Activity and Project Kit Print & Digital
Tap into your students’ personal passions, the deciding factors of successful social movements, and an array of critical thinking skills in these 7 activities and project the cover the complete story of Civil Rights Movement's kick-off event, the Montgomery Bus Boycott by learning the contributions of everyone from Booker T. Washington and WEB Du Bois to Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr.This resource comes in both PDF and Google Slides for your flexibility!What made December 1995 Montgomery
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8th - 11th
Also included in: US History Activity and Project Kits Bundle Print & Digital
Anne Frank Background and The Holocaust History — Research Webquest
Introduce your students to the Holocaust and Anne Frank by having them conduct their own research.Using credible websites, your students will search for answers that will give them essential background information regarding the Holocaust, WWII, and Anne Frank. It's a great pre-reading activity that will enhance reading comprehension while conducting a novel study or drama study. This product will work for both the memoir The Diary of a Young Girl and the drama adaptation The Diary of Anne Frank
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6th - 11th
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The Crucible--Teaching Resource Bundle
These resources will engage your students before, during, and after reading Arthur Miller's play The Crucible.
The Pre-Reading Research Activity allows students to discover necessary background information through active research and choice. Twenty-four research questions of varying complexity span five categories (Arthur Miller, Literary Terminology, Witchcraft, Colonial America, and The Red Scare), allowing students to follow their interests and develop their expertise to share with classm
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10th - 11th
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Outsiders Study: *NO PREP* 1960s Subcultures Mini Research Project
This project is a perfect pre-reading activity for The Outsiders. Students will gain background knowledge by researching various aspects of the 1960s! The best part? ALL the research is done for you!!!**UPDATED**Inside the zipped file, you will get:1960s Project Directions & Rubric (Word Doc & PDF)Student Examples (Powerpoint & PDF format)Template for Student Use (Powerpoint) - Students can type right into it!Research Links - ALL the research is done for you!!! Just post this documen
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7th - 12th
The Great Gatsby: Engaging Novel Introduction- Research, Notes, and Analysis
The Great Gatsby Introduction Bundle- This bundle includes everything you need to give your students a comprehensive background of the 1920s and the influence it played on the novel The Great Gatsby. Students will analyze art and poetry, take notes, conduct group research and present their findings, and predict the significance of the cover art. We have spent 15 years creating this bundle and it has been perfected to help our students grasp what it meant to be a part of the Lost Generation and t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Women's History Month Reading Passages Biography Comprehension March bundle
"Commemorate Women's History Month and International Women's Day by unveiling our captivating Research Project mmerse yourself in their inspiring journeys and discover the profound impact of their contributions to history. These beautifully crafted banners pay homage to the resilience and remarkable achievements of extraordinary women, inviting everyone to celebrate and honor their enduring legacy.
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1st - 12th
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100+ FUN Learning Strategies in 4 Color-Coded Card Sets
This MEGA COLLECTION of over 100 proven, high-yield, AND whole-brain compatible teaching strategies is divided into 4 sets of color-coded, quick-reference cards that can be adapted for all ages and content areas.
Links are embedded throughout the PDF to FREE DOWNLOADS and FREE INTERACTIVE WEB TOOLS. You will find fun ideas for printing and storing the cards, cute container labels, as well as a printable of “Ink-Friendly” card sets.
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CONTAGIOUS CONNECTORS place
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Fake News Training — High School ELA — Media Literacy, Research, Group Activity
This 2-day lesson on identifying fake news and evaluating news sources will engage, excite, and amaze your students! Using 10 gun violence articles from both sides of the political spectrum and 5 article types (Research Papers, News Articles, Opinion Articles, Propaganda, and Fake News), students will investigate the quality of each article and learn how to categorize them by type. Because this activity centers around one topic, and includes pieces from both political perspectives, students have
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Media Literacy Learning Lessons Bundle — High School ELA
William Shakespeare Webquest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) - Digital & Print
This two page scavenger hunt will help peak students' interest in the works of Shakespeare as they investigate his elusive history! 16 questions in both digital and printable formats, along with a document of webpages to help your student get started will undoubtedly set them upon a journey to new learning and discovery. Shakespeare is something that all students will study in their educational careers. I have created this Internet Scavenger hunt to help kickstart any Shakespeare unit I do in t
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6th - 12th
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Research Data Results for The Reading Intervention Program
Looking for a research-based reading intervention program? This free resource provides data results from the pilot team for The Reading Intervention Program. The pilot team, which began in January 2016, will continue through the 2016-2017 school year, continuing to gather data in reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Download the free resource to see how successful The Reading Intervention Program has been for students and teachers!To see the all the components of The Reading Interv
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K - 12th, Staff
To Kill A Mockingbird: Study Questions
MASSIVE No-Prep To Kill a Mockingbird Study Questions - Over 31 pages and 7 Weeks of material. Classroom-tested by over 2000 teachers, over 275 reviews for a 4.8/5 rating! SAVE over 30 by purchasing the ENTIRE BUNDLE!Teaching with Simply Novel's To Kill a Mockingbird complete unit gives the rigor you are looking for, while helping your students enjoy the story itself. In both PRINTABLE and DIGITAL VERSIONS for Distance Learning and In-Person Classrooms!In this comprehensive To Kill a Mockingbird
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Biography Materials Graphic Organizer
This is a graphic organizer intended to pair with the biography research paper, the outline of which is also available in my store. Students used this organizer to both organize and brainstorm what information to include, as well as to record which source of material it came from, to help in their in-text citations later.
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8th - 12th
China - Philosophy (Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism)
Students will begin by using a reading strategy to gather information about the three major philosophies of ancient China: Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism. In order to practice the skill, they will investigate modern day scenarios in order to make educated predictions about how a leader subscribing to each of the philosophies would react in that scenario. They will conclude by planning their ultimate society based on a particular breakdown of the three philosophies and debate the merits of a p
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6th - 12th
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"Is this Worthy Evidence?" middle and high school research
After teaching my students what evidence is and is not when conducting research, students are still choosing evidence that truly does not prove anything. I designed this activity for students to determine if 10 selected "evidence" are logos (logic, numbers, statistics, facts, percentages, true stories, or historical events), ethos (expert opinion from authorities in the field of study), or nothing (no data, number, fact, and no expert attached to an opinion.) This is the first-time students tr
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6th - 12th
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China's Camps: "Re-education Centers" Or "Concentration Camps"?
This lesson will have students critically explore what has been described as “one of the worst human rights crisis in the world”— referring to the camps located in the northwestern province of China, which are currently holding a million or more Uighur Muslims. The Chinese government disagrees with this portrayal, and has claimed that the camps are merely “re-education centers.” This lesson will have students analyze the validity of the two portrayals through the study of multiple sources. The
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8th - 12th
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The CRAAP Test Lesson | Slideshow for Teaching Students How to Evaluate Sources
This original slideshow lesson teaches middle and high school learners about the CRAAP Test -- a method (set of questions) to evaluate the validity of online or print texts. This lesson is perfect for most English, literacy, ESL, and social sciences courses and other writing or communication units.The lesson works as -----a standalone lesson on The CRAAP Test for multiple ages and grades/subjectsa visual prompt for the classroom about The CRAAP Test (easily printable)a precursor to teaching MLA
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7th - 12th
Guided note taking graphic organizer for a research paper.
This simple, but effective template serves as a great first start to students starting a research paper. This is the modern version of the note cards we use to use in college. Simply convert to a google document and send to your students. Implementing this document and step into my students research has greatly improved their organization, fluency, and evidence-based writing skills.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
"In the Time of the Butterflies" Pre-Reading Cognate/Spanish Vocab Assignment
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez // Pre-Reading Cognate and Spanish Vocabulary AssignmentThis is the perfect assignment to build students' language background information that is necessary to comprehend and appreciate Alvarez's story about the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo in the Dominican Republic and how the Mirabal sisters developed an underground revolution to fight against him and his murderous regime.Julia Alvarez utilizes many cognates throughout her novel. This assignmen
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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News Article Reading Response Graphic Organizer Templates - CHELPS
Help your students write robust responses to informational articles, news articles, or Article of the Week without feeling too repetitive! This set of graphic organizer templates allows for student choice in their responses to self-selected or class readings of news/informational articles. Graphic organizers utilize CHELPS to aid students in understanding types of evidence. These templates also give students a catalog of articles they have read to help with research and essay writing. Perfect fo
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9th - 12th
Also included in: News Informational Article Reading Response BUNDLE
Factual Historical Recount Text-Halifax Explosion
Historical Factual Recount Text of the Halifax ExplosionThis is a GREAT cross curricular assignment (English/Social Studies) and allows the students to read, discuss, analyze, summarize and interpret this Canadian historical event. This can be completed as a small group discussion assignment or can be completed independently.
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7th - 11th
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History Research Paper Pitch/Proposal Activity
Assigning your students a research paper over a time in American History can be a great way to teach the writing and research process! This activity requires the students to do some preliminary research before they choose a topic. They have to answer questions, research, and write a pitch paragraph. This has been a huge success in my classroom and prevents students from waiting several days before deciding "I don't like my topic".
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8th - 11th
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