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Informational text Common Core WHST.11-12.2 resources
American Immigration Thematic PBL Unit Print & Digital
Build a strong base of evidence-supported writing and appreciation of the main ingredient to America’s world-renown success, the immigrant, with this project-based unit that asks, "What is our American story?" This unit coversCurrent-day immigration and ethnic makeup of theUSEllis Island "new" immigrants of the early 1900sGreat Migration migrants of the mid-1900sVietnamese refugees of the late 1900sThis unit strengthens core skills like Analyzing and evaluating statistical, interview, and artist
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: US History Thematic Inquiry PBL Full Course Bundle Print & Digital
American Enlightenment Literature Bundle (9 resources, 100 pgs, 100 questions)
The American Enlightenment is the second unit for my juniors. In this unit, we focus on close reading, analyzing rhetoric, and synthesizing texts. This is also the first time my students venture into American literary movements. For these reasons, this is one of my favorite units, so I wanted to share my best texts and activities. As a bundle exclusive, I’ve also included synthesis writing prompts and rubrics that help students connect texts and see themes across texts. Includes 20 writing promp
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9th - 12th
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11th Grade Reading Passages & Comprehension Tasks | Informational Text Edition
HIGH-INTEREST one-page reading comprehension passages 11th grade students enjoy paired with tasks targeted to specific standards in an engaging, relevant way! Gets students reading, writing, identifying nuances in language, listening and viewing, exploring both historical and scientific primary sources, interpreting charts and diagrams, analyzing seminal U.S. documents, plus a job description with practice writing a cover letter, memoirs, multiple perspectives on the renewable energy topic, a co
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11th
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High School Reading Passages & Comprehension Tasks | Informational Text Edition
HIGH-INTEREST 1-page reading comprehension passages with ELA tasks 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students enjoy. Targeted to specific standards in an engaging, relevant way! Gets students reading, writing, identifying nuances in language, listening and viewing, exploring both historical and scientific primary sources, interpreting charts and diagrams, analyzing seminal U.S. documents, plus slave narratives, memoirs, arguments, and more.A PASSAGE & TASK FOR EVERY READING STANDARDStudents pr
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9th - 12th
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Critical Thinking Skills | Women's History
Teach respectful argument skills and Ruth Bader GInsburg biographical information with this engaging cross-curricular mini-unit. Contains a viewing guide for the documentary, RBG, but whether you use the documentary or not, these materials will immerse your students in the background, thinking, and ethics of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.Our students need positive role models now more than ever! They also need to learn how to think for themselves, and practice in critical thinking. This mini-unit provides
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: English Language Arts - Bundle of MY Favorite Products in My Shop
Free speech, critical thinking activities, MS, HS assignments, freedom of speech
Free speech, critical thinking activities, MS, HS assignments, freedom of speechCOURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATE & INFOGRAPHIC ASSIGNMENT 20% OFFI AM CURRENTLY REDOING MY DILEMMA ONE SHEETS. THEY ARE NOW CALLED COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATES.Are you looking for engaging and interesting material to stimulate classroom conversations? Do you want an educational product that explores fascinating court cases? Then look no further than COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATES!COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATES are the perfect too
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Seven Deadly Sins in Medieval Life Presentation & Notes
A higher level presentation on the seven deadly sins in medieval life. Includes an introduction to the history, overview of each sin, along with a printable student notes graphic organizer. Also includes QR/internet links to additional online content.
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9th - 12th
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11-12th Grade English Language Arts Standards Based Gradebook with CCSS for ELA
11th and/or 12th Grade English Language Arts (ELA) standards-based gradebook aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for ELA. Includes enough room for a single class or multiple section gradebook. Includes page for tracking school and home independent reading. Standards Based Grading format for scoring from 1 to 4. Cells change colors when scores are entered: 1 - red, 2 - yellow, 3 - green, 4 - blue.
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11th - 12th
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Joan of Arc Reading Comprehension with Differentiated Worksheets!
This product is perfect to supplement any lessons about Joan of Arc. This can be used as a preview to a new unit, to review an old unit, study for an upcoming test, homework, or as easy to implement sub plans! The perfect way to increase reading comprehension while teaching important historical events! Just in time for Women’s History Month!This product includes:A one page reading all about Joan of ArcYour choice between 10 multiple choice comprehension questions or 10 written response questions
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Women's History Month Reading Comprehension Worksheets
More Deadly Than War Discussion Prompts and Google Slides
This packet includes discussion prompts as well as a Google Slide Deck that is comprised of pictures, charts, and primary sources to support the reading of More Deadly Than War by Kenneth Davis.
Grades:
6th - 12th
The Declaration of Independence: Close Reading and Analysis Assignment
This package starts with one succinct page of background information essential for understanding the historical context in which The Declaration was written. Following the page of background notes, you'll find a series of questions about The Declaration, followed by an answer key. In order to answer some of these questions, your students will have to refer to the page of background notes, using them to analyze, draw conclusions, explain, and/or evaluate. In short, this assignment is designed to
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Current Events/Analysis
Do you want to help students engage in analyzing multiple articles based on the same theme? This project/assignment is an excellent way of monitoring their abilities to infer, compare, contrast across the same theme. It is also a great project to help students work together with a common interest and produce information using a variety of technology. It's very much related to how to do research appropriately as well as forming their own conclusions based on what they chose research.
Debates & Issues around Climate Change for the English Classroom
Worksheets, Activities and Essay Assignments on Climate Change for the English Classroom Climate Change & Communication Climate Change & Questions of MoralityClimate Change & Positive ResponsesClimate Change & National Responsibility Additional Essay Assignments, Research Activities & Discussion PromptsFor a variety of reasons, English teachers are part of our larger cultural discourse on climate change and the environment. In teaching formal argumentation in the essay form,
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Argument Craft Evidence Based Argumentation With Current Events: Right to Strike
Argument Craft is a series of lessons that engages students in evidence based debate on current events. Rather than allowing students to simply repeat soundbites and gossip, this lesson will challenge students to back up their thinking with strong support. It will also challenge them to view an issue from multiple perspectives and analyze arguments for strengths and weaknesses. Using student selected topics from the National Speech and Debate Association the purpose and objective of these lesson
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Argument Craft Evidence Based Argumentation 2021 Fall Bundle
Expanded Revolution Primary Source Analysis with Essay
This text set was created to help students 1) become increasingly familiar with challenging primary sources; 2) practice informational text reading skills; 3) preview or review topics covered in class. This set includes excerpts from "The Annals of Tennessee" by J.G.M. Ramsey - The Surrender of Fort Loudon, "The Treaty of Paris 1763", "The Albany Plan of Union" 1754, "The Quartering Act" 1765, "An Account of the Boston Massacre" March 12, 1770, "The Stamp Act" 1765, Article from page 2 of the S
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8th - 12th
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Lab Report- Short Student Analysis- Includes Rubric and Student Score Cards
Help your students to really evaluate their lab work while promoting learning using the Science and Engineering Practices in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) as well as the Writing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science and Technical Subjects (WHST) AND LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF TIME IT TAKES YOU TO GRADE IT!
This is designed for 9-12th grade, but could easily be adapted to 6-8th grade levels.
I am all about improving student literacy and writing, but often feel as
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6th - 12th
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