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Writing-expository Common Core WHST.9-10.7 resources
Western Europe Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
These geography resources on Seven European countries has students studying each country through the lens of the 5 Themes of Geography! Country studies in the bundle:BelgiumFranceAustriaGermanyLuxembourgNetherlandsSwitzerlandThis study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will...Learn about each countryDemonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about each country through a 5 themes of geograph
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Mosquitoes Unit Study for Middle and High School
Come summer and mosquitoes are up in arms against humankind- biting and causing diseases and transmitting some deadly viruses. But did you know that nature actually NEEDS mosquitoes? This research notebook will help you understand them better- beyond bites, diseases, lifecycle and more.What will you be researching on:Etymology and classificationBody systems and anatomy (body segments, limbs, wings, exoskeleton, and respiratory, digestive, circulatory, nervous and reproductive systems and sensory
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7th - 12th
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Unit Study on Scorpions
Are scorpions insects? Are all scorpions venomous? Do all scorpions sting? What should you do if one stings you? What do scorpions eat? Why do they have such formidable pincers? Can they be kept as pets? If you'd like to learn all about scorpions, then this research unit is for you!!What will you be researching on:Etymology and classificationBody systems and anatomy (body segments, limbs, exoskeleton, and respiratory, digestive, circulatory, nervous and reproductive systems and sensory organs)Gl
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7th - 10th
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Wax Museum, State, & Country Research Projects with Travel Brochures BUNDLE 9-12
Get your students excited about research reports with these fun and engaging social studies history research projects! This ready-to-go EDITABLE Biography Wax Museum, Ancient History Wax Museum, State Fair, EDITABLE Countries Around the World, and an EDITABLE (city, state, country, and continent) Travel Brochure bundle is for the entire year! Students can write a 9 paragraph research report or the graphic organizer can be used in place of the report for differentiated instruction. There are man
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9th - 12th
Genghis Khan: History’s Mysteries Research and Creative Writing Project
This original research and writing history project for high-school and college students has students practicing critical thinking skills and historical thinking, as well as expository and creative writing. Students take on the role of Historical Secret Agents deciding whether Genghis Khan is a hero or a villain or a mix of both by reviewing his record.Their mission? To go back in time to get to know the real Genghis Khan and speak to his advisors and citizens. Is his reputation as a brutal dicta
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Printable Countries Around the World - Rubric & Graphic Organizer Templates 9-12
Get your students excited about research reports with this fun and engaging Country Research Project! Students will create a trifold or float, and write a research paper while building their research & writing skills. Students gain and apply skills by working on a long project. They complete an in-depth inquiry into a specific topic. Students love the choice option! This engaging project has been modified from the original version for differentiated instruction. This No PREP project also inv
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9th - 12th
Brazil Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the South American country of Brazil focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…Learn about the country of BrazilDemonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Brazil through a 5 themes of geography lens.Create a wonderful project displaying their
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Argue A Supreme Court Case Using Precedents!
Use this project to get your students researching and analyzing important federal court decisions involving precedents in education!Students are provided with 4 fictional court cases involving student rights in schools. They are to read the facts of the case and then form an argument that they could present to the Supreme Court by doing the following:-Provide a case summary-Identify the constitutional issue(s)-Declare which side of the case they will argue-State their argument-Find and summarize
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8th - 12th
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Luxembourg Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the European country of Luxembourg focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography: location, place, regions, movement and human/environment integration! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…Learn about the country of Luxembourg Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Luxembourg
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Western Europe Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Writing Reflections with GMOs in Our Food Activity, with Rubric
Achieve excellence in the new common core standards by increasing your students' ability to read, research, cite sources, and write efficiently with references using reflective (or argument) writing assignments. In addition to that, help your student's become critical thinkers by having students not only analyze a topic, but also what different authors are saying about it, and how this affects their understanding and learning. The reflective writing assignment can very easily be modified into a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Count of Monte Cristo Writing Prompts
Even though The Count of Monte Cristo was written more than 150 years ago, the story is just as thrilling as it ever was. Your high school students will be engrossed in the Count's schemes of revenge and will be shocked by all the twists and turns along the way. This novel is an excellent choice for introducing your students to the literature of the 19th century; eliminating the stigma that sometimes exists among young readers that classic literature requires that it be boring. The Count of M
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9th - 12th
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Colombia Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the South American country of Colombia focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…– Learn about the country of Colombia– Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Colombia through a 5 themes of geography lens.– Create a wonderful project displ
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
WebQuest Activity Jurassic Period | Print | Google Drive™ | Easel™
Students will enjoy this WebQuest Search Engine Research Activity. that asks 20 Questions about The Jurassic Period. The purpose of this activity is to help students learn more about The Jurassic Period and to use a search engine to research information.Click here to buy this resource along with several others in a Search Engine Research Activity Bundle and save 20% on individual resources.It will be the teacher’s choice as to whether the activity will be printed or used for distance learning ei
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: WebQuest Activity Bundle
Germany Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the European country of Germany focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography: location, place, regions, movement and human/environment integration! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…Learn about the country of Germany Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Germany through a 5
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Western Europe Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
WebQuest Activity Solar System | Print | Google Drive™ | Easel™
Practice research skills while using a search engine. Students will enjoy this WebQuest activity that asks 20 Questions About Our Solar System activity. The purpose of this activity is to help students learn more about our solar system and to use a search engine to research information.++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Click here to buy this resource along with several others in a Search Engine Research Activity Bundle and save 20% on individual resource
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: WebQuest Activity Bundle
Uruguay Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the South American country of Uruguay focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…– Learn about the country of Uruguay– Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Uruguay through a 5 themes of geography lens.– Create a wonderful project displayi
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Peru Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the South American country of Peru focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…– Learn about the country of Peru– Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Peru through a 5 themes of geography lens.– Create a wonderful project displaying their
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Argentina Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on Argentina focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will...Learn about the country of ArgentinaDemonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Argentina through a 5 themes of geography lens.Create a wonderful project displaying their learning. Sample qu
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Venezuela Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the South American country of Venezuela focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…– Learn about the country of Venezuela– Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Venezuela through a 5 themes of geography lens.– Create a wonderful project di
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Writing Reflections, with 4 Sample Lessons, Rubrics Included
Achieve excellence in the new common core standards by increasing your students' ability to read, research, cite sources, and write efficiently with references using reflective (or argument) writing assignments. In addition to that, help your student's become critical thinkers by having students not only analyze a topic, but also what different authors are saying about it, and how this affects their understanding and learning. The reflective writing assignment can very easily be modified into a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Analytical Research Paper Writer's Notebook Graphic Organizer
*Save 30% by purchasing the Middle Grade Essay Writing PROGRESSIVE BUNDLE, which will be updated as more resources are uploaded!*I use this Writer’s Notebook (Google Docs file) primarily with my 7th and 8th graders, but it could easily be used for 9th graders, also. Revisions would be necessary for lower grades, and teachers may want to adjust the requirements for 7th grade students.This assignment is meant to blend ELA and social studies/history. In this research paper, students research and an
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7th - 9th
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Demystifying the Research Paper - Activity Set
This sequence of activities has three overarching goals: To provide any individual with a formal approach to research-writing that is easily-grasped, easily-practiced, and effective.To help reluctant students actually appreciate the value of using other people’s sources when making a case.To help reluctant students perceive for themselves that a research paper need not feel alien nor onerous.
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9th - 12th
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Extinct Animal Informative Essay and Group Presentation HIGH SCHOOL ✧ ˚ ·︶︶︶︶༉
Differentiated informational science writing explores Extinct Animal and Group Project is an exciting full class activity assignment that breaks down the writing process into manageable steps. Easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting their introduction, body paragraphs, thesis statement and conclusion.✧ ˚ · .Students compose a well structured essay, complete with thesis statement, strong introduction, conclusion and body paragraphs. ✧ ˚ · .Differentiated: three body paragrap
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9th - 11th
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Also included in: Evolution Bundle for Middle & High School Science
Breaking News Informative Writing Project
This is a an editable step-by-step project guide packed with resources and scaffolds for students, including links to a grading rubric, a grade recording sheet, and a student exemplar video. Students will create a breaking news segment answering the question, “Which of these developments had the biggest impact on the changing American society of the 20th century: atomic energy, the Civil Rights movement, environmentalism, increasing diversity, or another trend or development?” You could also
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9th - 12th
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