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Writing-expository Common Core SL.9-10.1d resources
Debate - Slides, Organizers, Worksheets, Handout, & Topics for Classroom Debates
Debate - Slides, Organizers, Worksheets, Handout, & Topics for Classroom Debates: Elevate your classroom debates with this ready-to-use resource that has absolutely everything you need to set up and implement formal debates in your classroom. Debates are an excellent tool to enhance your students' research, writing, speaking, and listening skills. This resource provides a complete package, featuring slides, organizers, worksheets, handouts, and a selection of engaging debate topics. You will
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8th - 12th
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The Boys in the Boat Journal Prompts & Essay Topics / Nonfiction Resource
The Boys in the Boat YRE by Daniel James Brown is one of my favorite nonfiction books to teach my high school students. My students love this true story of rowing, resilience, athleticism, and teamwork; they are shocked by the obstacles that Joe Rantz faced in his life, and they are hopeful when they learn how Joe overcame them. Although my students are familiar with Nazi Germany, they really didn't know much about the 1936 Olympics until they read this book. Students glean so much from this qui
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7th - 12th
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Class Research Games
Need a fun way to get your students practicing their research skills? This set of 10 games will take your class from thesis statements all the way to references all while having fun.This set of games covers research skills like:Building 3-prong thesis statementsUsing specific search termsAssessing the credibility of sourcesExpanding on relevant evidenceChecking the efficacy of research paragraphsCreating accurate APA citationsChecking APA formattingYou'll get fun class games like:Thesis SwapSour
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6th - 12th
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Puritanism: Group Assignment
From Electric English...
This is a group-based project designed to familiarize students with several Puritan figures and writers at once. They will gain knowledge of the lives, accomplishments, and works of:
• John Winthrop
• William Bradford
• Anne Hutchinson
• Metacomet
• William Penn
• Mary Rowlandson
• Thomas Hooker
• Tomochichi
• Roger Williams
• James Oglethorpe
The students will take one of the above individuals and create a lesson, which they will then present to the class. This is a g
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10th - 11th
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Cesar Chavez: Video - Biography KWL
From Electric English...
I find that KWLs work well with videos. The students can still mostly watch and absorb the visual dynamic of the assignment but still be required to assess for themselves what they have absorbed. It's a great little formative assessment for you too, should you choose to use it as such :)
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7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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John Steinbeck: Video Biography KWLs (5 Days)
From Electric English...
I find that KWLs work well with videos. The students can still mostly watch and absorb the visual dynamic of the assignment but still be required to assess for themselves what they have absorbed. It's a great little formative assessment for you too, should you choose to use it as such :)
This is a series of 5 KWL charts to use in conjunction with any John Steinbeck biography. I, personally, use A and E, "John Steinbeck" An American Experience", but there might be other
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7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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American Revolution: Group Assignment
From Electric English...
This is a group-based project designed to familiarize students with several Revolutionary figures and writers at once. They will gain knowledge of the lives, accomplishments, and works of:
• Abigail Adams
• Benedict Arnold
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Patrick Henry
• James Madison
• John Adams
• John Paul Jones
• Paul Revere
• Thomas Paine
The students will take one of the above individuals and create a lesson, which they will then present to the class. This
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10th - 11th
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Puritanism: Group Assignment Example
From Electric English...
This is the example I created to accompany the group-based project on the Puritans. It is always good to provide the students with a visual of your expectations. Please use it to your advantage; it's FREE :)
Grades:
10th - 11th
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