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Free Common Core W.11-12.2 resources
FREE Five Paragraph Essay Outline
Help your students write better essays with this structured essay outline resource. This FREE teaching resource includes two different five paragraph essay outlines. One outline requires students to include two examples per body paragraph, and the other one requires students to include three examples per body paragraph.Looking for resources for the ENTIRE year?Secondary English Curriculum: Common Core - Grades 7-10Ultimate Writing Bundle for Secondary EnglishUseful Writing Lessons That Might Int
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6th - 12th
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FREE Editable Syllabus Template for High School for PowerPoint and Google Drive
Take the hassle out of writing your high school syllabus! This FREE editable syllabus template for high school is formatted for both Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Drive®. Also included is an Extra Credit Application: the ultimate solution to last-minute extra credit requests from students! Included with this FREE Editable Syllabus Template:✏️ Editable High School Syllabus - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Docs® ✏️ Example of Completed Syllabus Template ✏️ Extra Credit Application Form -
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9th - 12th
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The Lottery Shirley Jackson - Free Reading Comprehension Quizzes - Bell Ringers
Assess students’ knowledge of Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” using these FREE reading comprehension questions! These bell ringer quizzes include six close reading questions that evaluate students' reading comprehension. Includes digital quizzes for Google Classroom®! Included with these Free Reading Comprehension Quizzes:✏️ “The Lottery” Reading Comprehension Quizzes - Digital & PrintSix close reading questions to evaluate knowledge and understanding✏️ Editable Reading Comprehension Que
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8th - 11th
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Thesis Statement Graphic Organizers | Informative/Explanatory Writing
Make your students initial stages of writing easier with these Thesis Statement Graphic Organizers for Informative/Explanatory Writing! Every year, students seem to struggle with the concept of Thesis Statements. They tend to write three thesis statements instead of one!In this product you will receive two different Thesis Statement graphic organizers for students along with Thesis Statement examples on how to use Thesis Statements. I have used these Thesis Statement graphic organizers in my cla
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6th - 9th
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End of Year Activities - High School - Interview, Formative Assessment, Prompts
Keep high school students focused with these free activities including a formative assessment, alumni interview, and real-world discussion activity. Use the self-reflective survey to get students thinking critically about their futures. Furthermore, encourage students to write and discuss situations requiring problem-solving. The prompts can be used as bell ringers or task cards, or for learning stations and cooperative learning.These activities are perfect for engaging students and teachers wi
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Writing a Literary Analysis Essay - Step-by-Step - Free Resource
Download this free literary analysis step-by-step guide to provide your high school ELA students with detailed instructions for writing essays about literature. No prep.This handout discusses and provides examples for the following steps:1. Break down the prompt2. Create a thesis statement and introduction3. Organize information4. Locate illustrative quotes5. Insert signal phrases6. Develop analysis7. Insert transitions8. Write conclusion9. Revise/Edit/Proofread10. Have someone readTha
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9th - 12th
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Log Question: Daily Questions or Bell Ringer Worksheet Template
We always need to determine whether or not the students understand the material that we cover in class. You can put a question on the board either as a pre-assessment (about the lesson you are about to teach) or as an informal assessment about a previous lesson. For example, "List and describe the three major rock types."The students can fill out this worksheet every day as the bells rings or as they walk into your classroom. This allows them to have something to work on when they arrive and it'
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, HS-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-ESS2-2
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Also included in: Earth Science Large Bundle of 33 Activities, Labs and Worksheets
The Great Gatsby F Scott Fitzgerald - FREE Project Outline and Assignment Rubric
This free project outline for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is an assignment to evaluate students’ understanding of the “Roaring 20s.” Includes instructions, supplementary resources with examples, and a 4-level rubric for assessment. Included with this Free Project Outline for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby:✏️ Visual Text Assignment Outline and Instructions✏️ Hyperlinks to Supplementary Resources with ExamplesFeaturing the artwork and Illustrations of John Held Jr.✏️ 4-Leve
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8th - 11th
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Synthesis Writing Student Reference Sheet Free Download
Synthesis Writing Informative Page – this FREE download is your essential resource for mastering the art of synthesis writing! Designed with students in mind, this comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the power of synthesis and understanding its vital role in academic success.This synthesis writing informative page that helps students learn what synthesis is and know why they need to synthesize information. The synthesis writing informative page also includes a word bank including words
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Synthesis Essay Unit - Student Choice - Four Topics Mini Bundle
FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES LIST 4 ALL GRADES K-12 AND SUBJECTS + TEACHER RESOURCE
Sometimes, you just need a list of websites for everyone. Here it is. FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES Put together by Teach Me, Maria!It takes time to gather this information, figure out the appropriate grade levels, and format, maintain, and update this page. All I ask is for an honest review if this list helps you.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Essay Writing Transition Words and Phrases
This comprehensive list includes transition words and phrases for the following categories: sequence/order of events, providing examples and explanations, adding on, compare and contrast, emphasizing a point, stating an opinion, introducing a paragraph or topic, and concluding an idea or essay. These transition word list helped my students become more confident writers, and I hope it will help yours too!
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2nd - 12th
CER graphic organizer for ELA and Math
The common core requires a lot of evidence based writing. My students were struggling to write effectively using the CER (claim, evidence, reasoning) format so I made this quick graphic organizer. It helps them get their thoughts down into the correct categories before having to form full paragraphs.There is a second organizer for use with math word problems. This forces students to practice explaining their math using words and academic vocabulary.Check out the CER posters, board game, and A
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Also included in: CER Bundle
CER poster set
The common core requires a lot of evidence based writing. CER: claim, evidence, reasoning, is helpful for getting students to think through their positions and more fully express their thoughts. These posters make great references for students using CER in the classroom. There are two sets of posters here here: a single page poster with CER and the questions to help the students think as well as each letter on it's own page. The top question is the one I use most often in ELA, the bottom in mat
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: CER Bundle
FREE Nonfiction Text Structures Graphic Organizers for Reading and Writing
These free Graphic Organizers are perfect for students to use when reading and summarizing a nonfiction text or when writing a nonfiction paragraph. This sampler from the Nonfiction Text Structures Bundle includes graphic organizers for the five Nonfiction Text Structures found in informational and explanatory texts: description, sequence or chronological order, comparison and contrast, cause and effect, and problem and solution.★ Get the complete set of 15 Nonfiction Text Structure lessons and
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9th - 12th
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AP Lit On-Demand Scoring Rubric
These scoring rubrics are based on the September 2019 course update and the new analytical rubrics released for on-demand scoring. It accurately reflects the scoring rubrics put forth by College Board, they have been condensed to fit onto a single page for scoring. A second page is included with scoring rules and notes for teacher use. Please use these rubrics to score any on-demand essay in your AP® Lit course, or to accompany previously released on-demand essay prompts. (To see the original an
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: AP English Literature Full Course Year Long Bundle | 3500+ Pages!
Emma Lazarus The New Colossus Statue of Liberty Poetry Analysis
Deeply analyze Emma Lazarus’s famous poem and connect to its larger historical context of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the “New” immigrants, and America’s melting pot with this everything's-included, no-prep lesson.************************************Greatness is appreciating the layers of poetic word in expressing a complex idea.A poem written as a favor to raise money for a pedestal on which to display an unbelievable gift from France. The iconic poem that almost wasn’t written.Take yo
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8th - 11th
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FREE BELL RINGERS FOR ENGLISH
BEGIN DAILY BELL RINGERS AND ESTABLISH STRUCTURE AT THE START OF YOUR CLASS BY TRYING OUT TWO WEEKS OF STUDENT WRITING PROMPTS. Just put the overhead of the board for students to complete as they walk into class. These writing prompt journals are designed for the middle and high school English classroom to promote quality unique writing through practice with the writing process, interdisciplinary writing, use of multiple genres, and working through revisions Want mor
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7th - 12th
FSA Expository Essay Writing Packet
***This is my first resource, which is required to be free. I put a lot of work into it, so please please please leave feedback to help me grow my store if you find it useful. Thank you!***
This writing packet walks students step by step how to write an FSA appropriate expository essay. It not only breaks down the rubric into more easily digestible wordings, it breaks down the whole process. It does include an outline of YOU modeling an essay, which is a best practice.
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6th - 12th
Transition Words in Essays Lesson for High School English Academic Essay Writing
Teach your English students how “repeated word” transitions improve clarity and flow in their essay writing. This transition words strategy works for opinion writing, argumentative writing, informational writing, and analytical writing.If you’ve ever wondered how to break down and teach students how to make their writing flow in a professional way, this resource will help!If you find value in this free resource, I ask you to let me know by leaving a review on TpT, a comment on my YouTube video,
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9th - 12th
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FREE Nonfiction Text Structures Paragraph Frames for Reading and Summarizing
These free Paragraph Frames are perfect for students to use when reading and summarizing a nonfiction text or when writing a nonfiction paragraph. This sampler from the Nonfiction Text Structures Bundle includes paragraph frames for the five Nonfiction Text Structures found in informational and explanatory texts: description, sequence or chronological order, comparison and contrast, cause and effect, and problem and solution.★ Get the complete set of 15 Nonfiction Text Structure lessons and save
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9th - 12th
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Sample Research Paper Outline (MLA)
This sample outline includes teacher notes (be sure to view in markup mode) that explains each aspect of the outline. It is ideal for students doing a research paper for first time, or as a scaffolding tool to guide students researching on their own. It includes information about topics and subtopics, MLA format and bullets/numbering. I use this outline with younger students researching endangered animals as well as with older students researching more abstract historical or modern topics. Becau
The Crucible Act 1 Essay Prompts Free Resource
Download these free essay prompts, a great way to assess your high school ELA American Literature student's understanding of Act 1 of Arthur Miller's The Crucible.One prompt addresses the opportunity that the people of Salem had to publicly air long-standing jealousy and accuse neighbors whom they disliked. The second prompt notes the possible reasons for Parris's outrage and concern over Betty's illness. The last two prompts question students' impressions of the Putnams and Reverend Hale and
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9th - 12th
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Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Play Unit
SuperSummary’s Play Unit for Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare delivers a wealth of classroom-ready, text-specific teaching materials in a comprehensive unit. Our complete unit challenges students to think and learn with pre-reading context questions, writing and discussion prompts, and reading check & comprehension quizzes, plus a rigorous activity, text pairing suggestions, and differentiated essay topics. Also featured are two graphic organizer worksheets for processing and analyzin
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9th - 11th
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Also included in: Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Literature Guide & Play Unit
Character Analysis Essay: Indirect Characterization
This download includes the essay prompt for a character analysis essay with an emphasis on the indirect characterization techniques used by the author. I have also included a prewriting worksheet, detailed essay outline with example sentences, list of character traits, transitional language chart, self-editing worksheet, grading rubric, and student reflection assignment. This assignment can be used for any novel.This essay is part of my full Character Analysis UnitIrony LessonElements of Plot Le
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7th - 10th
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