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Higher education writing-expository Common Core W.8.1a resources
Essay Writing (Expository, Persuasive/Argument & Literary Analysis) Common Core
Perfect for the beginning of the year, this common core aligned complete essay writing unit includes extensive instruction coupled with concept specific practice opportunities on the expository, persuasive and literary essays. Over 66 pages in length, this essay writing unit can be broken down into ~13-16 lesson plans and offers printable practice activities on the following topics:- Essay at a Glance (Visual illustrations of essay writing in its simplest form, including the Funnel Model.)- Outl
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Academic Writing The Complete Problem and Solution Essay Bundle
This Bundle includes the following resources / lessons: LESSON #1: This is the first editable PowerPoint (PPT) lesson plan in a series of three lessons. It introduces the problem & solution genre and how it conforms to the five-paragraph essay structure. It provides a model essay for analysis. The model essay deals with the problem of plastics in our oceans and proposes three potential solutions.The general structure of an academic essay is reviewed.Students are reminded that the introductio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Complete Comparative Essay Bundle
This Bundle contains the following resources / lessons in PPT format. It also contains links to the files in Google Drive. In addition, there is a BONUS zip folder with 7 graphic organizers and handouts in PDF format. LESSON #1: This is the first editable PowerPoint (PPT) lesson plan in a series of five lessons. It covers the block format of a comparative essay. It includes a model essay for students to analyze. The model essay compares students' primary and secondary school experiences. It disc
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Leap Year (Leap Day) 2024 Bundle - Math, Reading, Writing, and Trivia
This bundle contains several fun and NO PREP activities to use to celebrate Leap Day 2024 (Leap Year 2024). Many contain a customizable digital resource (Google Document) and a printable resource (Canva) that contain the same directions and activity. These activities were designed for students in middle school, but could be used for upper elementary and high school students in Pre Algebra, Pre-Algebra, or Algebra.For more details on each product, click on the individual product to see the previe
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4th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Complete Cause and Effect Essay Bundle
This bundle contains the following lessons on the cause & effect essay: LESSON #1: This is the first editable PowerPoint lesson plan in a series of four lessons. It covers the basic structure of a cause and effect essay. It includes a model essay which focuses on the causes of an event. The model essay discusses the causes of greenhouse gas emissions. It discusses how a cause & effect essay conforms to the five-paragraph essay structure (including an introduction, 3 body paragraphs, and
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Complete Opinion Essay Bundle
This bundle includes three editable PowerPoint lessons on writing an opinion essay. The same files are included in Google Drive format. It covers the structure of the opinion essay, how it conforms to the five-paragraph essay, model essays, language skills, and peer editing tools. It also helps students to develop each part of their essay (the introduction, body, and conclusion) through targeted instruction. A bonus file with printable graphic organizers and handouts in PDF format is included. L
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Complete Argumentative Essay Bundle
This Bundle includes the following lessons: LESSON #1: This is the first editable PowerPoint (PPT) lesson plan in a series of four lessons. It covers the basic structure of an argumentative essay. It highlights the differences between an opinion essay and an argumentative (or persuasive) essay - specifically the "call to action." It includes a model essay for students to analyze. The model essay presents one author's opinion about mandatory school dress codes. It discusses how an argumentative e
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
A.C.E. - Answer, Cite, Explain Sentence Frames Cheat-Sheet
Sentence frames to facilitate argumentative, expository and literary analysis. CER helps students meet SBAC and AP writing requirements and can be used grades 8-12 and beyond. This poster may be distributed to students, projected to the board, or printed as a classroom poster. In the past, students come back to take a picture of my classroom wall where I posted these frames. I've also had students email me from their colleges requesting a copy of these frames. Once, a student referenced a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Leap Day 2024 Activities CER Middle School (Printable or Digital)
This activity is a fun NO PREP activity to do to celebrate Leap Day 2024 (Leap Year 2024). There is a digital resource (Google Document) and a printable resource (Canva) that contain the same directions and activity. This was designed for students in middle school, but could be used for upper elementary and high school students. In this assignment, students are asked to read 3 passages (5th/6th grade reading level) about Leap Day/Leap Year. The passages are designed to show a clear bias/purpose
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Leap Year (Leap Day) 2024 Bundle - Math, Reading, Writing, and Trivia
March Madness (Data Analysis Men's) - Middle School Printable or Digital 2024
This activity is a fun NO PREP activity to do before the events of the NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament begins on March 17th with Selection Sunday. There is a digital resource (Google Document) and a printable resource (Canva) that contain the same directions and activity. This was designed for students in middle school, but could be used for upper elementary and high school students. In this assignment, students are asked to research statistics about a Men's College Basketball Team a
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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St. Patrick's Day CER (Data Analysis) Printable or Digital - Middle School Math
This activity is a fun NO PREP activity to do for St. Patricks Day! There is a digital version (on a Google Document) as well as a printable version. This activity was designed for middle school students, but can also be used with upper elementary and high school students. Students use the data on page 1 to answer reflection questions and ultimately write a Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) response to the question: Should St. Patrick's Day be a national holiday? This can be used in grade levels 4
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Valentines Day Digital Resource Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) - Data and Stats
This activity is a printable, NO PREP activity to do the week of Valentine's Day! This activity outlines lots of statistics and data about Valentine's Day and asks students to objectively argue whether or not it should be a national holiday in the USA based on the statistics. There are guided reflection questions to help students with the process, before asking them to write a final decision using Claim Evidence Reasoning. This is also a great way to introduce, reinforce, or practice creative wr
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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THESIS STATEMENTS
Strong informative writing rests heavily on a solid thesis statement. This presentation allows students to explore the elements of quality thesis statements by providing instruction on dos, don'ts, and common characteristics. The presentation ends with a formula students can use to create strong thesis statements for any prompt.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Five Paragraph Essay Format
This handout, clearly explaining the five paragraph essay format on ONE page, was distributed to every single teacher at my previous school in an effort to encourage writing across the curriculum. A rubric for grading essays is also included.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
WRITING 101-THESIS STATEMENT PRESENTATION
Strong informative writing rests heavily on a solid thesis statement. This PowerPoint presentation allows students to explore the elements of quality thesis statements by providing instruction on dos, don'ts, and common characteristics. The presentation ends with a formula students can use to create strong thesis statements for any prompt. The file is editable for you to add to or adjust any information.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THESIS STATEMENTS
Essay Writing Package
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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ESSAY TEMPLATE
Introduction to Expository Writing This is a template I prepared for a State University of New York Community College class in Expository Writing. Some of the students mentioned that they had been taught similarly in Middle and High School, so this template might be useful for those teaching in a range of levels.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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