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Common Core SL.9-10.3 scripts
Letter from a Birmingham Jail reader's theater script
Letter from a Birmingham Jail reader’s theater is a 2 page script for 8 readers that explains the events leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King’s arrest and subsequent letter, summarizes the content of the letter and provides a peek at subsequent landmark events that came as a result of the civil rights movement.Also included: a rubric, reader's theater version of MLK's I Have a Dream speech, and some Black History visual writing prompts/bulletin board items to promote critical thinking.Check out
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Black History Month bundle (in person and remote)
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
The Grump Who Stole Christmas: A Mystery Party Kit
The Grump Who Stole Christmas: A Mystery Party Kit, murder mystery party, mystery dinner game, new years game, xmas murder mystery, xmas**Also available as a Virtual Party. See Below**Great for family parties, holiday parties, church groups, social clubs, and more!All the Wu’s who lived down in Yule Ville liked Christmas a lot, but the grump who lived above Yule Ville did not. Some doctors did testing; each organ one and all, and they found that his heart was two sizes too small. “Hypoplastic Le
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Scriptwriting: Commercials and Radio Show
These activities provide writing experience from the 60-second commercial to a short radio program based on the likes of “The Shadow” or “War of the Worlds.” Writing skills incorporate revising and editing, character development, plot elements, script elements, and lots of creativity. Students continually reflect and improve on each stage of the project. Students write for video as well as audio and learn about the importance of props and sound effects.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Persuasive Speech Outline Template
This Persuasive Speech Outline Template is geared toward secondary ELA students for use in public speaking courses, units, and/or assignments. When following a specific outline, students can easily organize their persuasive speech(es) using rhetorical appeals and include paramount elements in a speech (or essay when modified).
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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A Modest Proposal Reader’s Theater and compare/contrast assignment
An 8 page condensed version of the Jonathan Swift piece for 4 readers. Also included are a 2 page reader’s theater excerpt from A Christmas Carol (Scrooge’s encounter with the charity fund collectors), a choice of 2 exit tickets and a compare and contrast lesson and assignment concerning the satirical views of Swift and Dicken’s on the subject of population control and The Malthusian Theory (historical and present day applications)Reader’s theater gives students an authentic reason to read and
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10th - 12th
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Ethos, Logos, and Pathos with Oprah's #MeToo Speech - Packet
At the 2018 Golden Globes, Oprah Winfrey gave a moving acceptance speech for the Cecil B. DeMille Award. This speech was jam-packed with ethos, logos, and pathos! Use the video and transcript of her speech to help your students practice identifying ethos, logos, and pathos with a current work. This speech can also be used to teach social justice issues, as well.
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9th - 10th
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Logical Fallacies Idol (Script)
Use this brief (412-word) script as an in-class activity to practice public speaking and deepen understanding of the following logical fallacies: BandwagonAd HominemAppeal to FlatteryCausal FallacyRed HerringEither-OrTo use this script in class, begin by asking students to research and write definitions for the fallacies. Then, invite them to explore the fallacies and practice public speaking skills by performing the script. Each student can be assigned a number/part, with some students taking o
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Printable Discussion Stems
Encourage your students to build on, challenge, question and introduce new ideas into classroom discussions. Print out these cut out cards for students to use when having discussions, or have student keep them in their desks for any conversation!Learn more about student-led discussions atwww.parlayideas.com
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3rd - 12th, Staff
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Panel Discussion Series pack
The Panel Discussion Series is an annual event in my Grade 10 Literature class that spans 10 days - 2 weeks of one hour class periods. We invite at least one or two other English classes to join us to serve as the audience, as their participation is required for voting polls and generating questions for our panelists' response. These Discussion Series are a highlight of the year for my students, and serve as unforgettable events that generate authentic engagement with texts such as Orwell's 1984
Grades:
9th - 12th
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