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8th grade english language arts bibliographies for Google Apps
MLA 9th Edition, MLA in-text citations & works cited, PDF & Google Drive
With the release of the MLA 9th Edition Handbook, the Modern Language Association updated and refined the rules for proper citations. Are you teaching the correct, most up-to-date version of in-text citations and works cited page formatting? With this 47-slide MLA overview lecture and package of helpful student handouts, your students will know exactly how to approach their citations for your class, standardized testing, and future college courses.Begin with the Prezi-based lecture (also downloa
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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MLA Format: MLA Works Cited Practice with Task Cards Activity, MLA 9th Edition
Give your students practice in writing citations in MLA format for 11 types of resources! There are 72 task cards for resources often used when writing a bibliography for school assignments as well as less common resources that students might also use. The types of resources are: Books (fiction and non-fiction books with one author, fiction and non-fiction books with two authors), websites, movies, print and online magazine articles, broadcast TV episodes, YouTube videos, plays, songs, podcast
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6th - 8th
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Famous African Americans Inventors and Scientists STEM Pack Black History Month
Highlight African Americans in STEM fields. Each one-page biography features a black American and comes with 5 comprehension questions. Perfect for Black History month and Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations in your middle school classroom.By middle school most students have already heard about the most commonly celebrated African American inventors and others in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). This set is designed to introduce students to black women and men
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6th - 8th
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MLA 9 Works Cited Page & In-Text Citations: Notes and Worksheets
This is the perfect resource to introduce your students to the concept and necessity of in-text citation, how to format their works cited page, and to provide them with easy-to-follow notes as they create their own authentic in-text citations and works cited pages for their research assignments.This lesson provides:Thorough lecture notes that cover the difference between narrative and parenthetical citation, the importance of identifying location, specific instruction on how to cite lines from p
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7th - 12th
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How To Write an Informational Essay- Interactive slides
Are your students struggling with writing an informational essay?I’ve created a GoogleSlide that students download and work on to help them create well-written essays. Each slide contains a video that explains what should happen in each section of the essay, and how to do it. I’ve provided different videos that give the same information, but in different ways. Students simply make a copy of the presentation, and get to work. At the end of the slideshow there is a template to an essay in Google D
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7th - 12th
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Edgar Allan Poe, Pre-Reading Background Activity, GOOGLE SLIDES
Does jump starting your Edgar Allan Poe unit have you stumped? Do you want to use a fun and familiar platform to excite kids and meet them at their level? I GOT YOU! Use this pre-reading, digital resource activity to ignite student engagement when studying the works of Edgar Allan Poe in your classroom!This Google Slides activity is designed as an introductory, supplemental digital resource to prepare students for studying Poe. 20 vetted links to informational websites are hyperlinked to picture
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6th - 12th
Écrire des Paragraphes et Essais Photographiques
La séquence de leçon suivante peut être utilisée dans n’importe quel programme de langue de la quatrième à la huitième année. Cette séquence de leçon est une excellente ressource introductive ainsi qu'activité pour apprendre à connaître vos élèves. Vous trouverez ci-dessous les grandes idées et les questions de cadrage pour cette séquence de leçon.Écrire un paragraphe - Comment écrire de manière organisée et structuréeDifférents types de phrases utilisées dans la rédaction d’un paragrapheCréer d
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4th - 8th
Memoir Magic Mentor Texts - Inspire and Model the Memoir Genre
The Memoir Magic Collection is a collection of 18 memoirs that you can use as mentor texts for students in grades 5-8. An easy collection that can be printed or distributed electronically. Give your students a good basis in memoir, enrich their reading experience and use the text as a mentor text to model good writing!Tailored for Middle School Students: Our mentor text collection is specifically curated to meet the developmental needs and interests of students in grades 5-8, ensuring age-appr
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5th - 8th
Music Artist Research Project
In this document you can find: -Various information to research on a music artist-Compare and contrast write up between two artistsVery simple and straightforward little write up assignment. Compatible with Google Classroom and test ready.Optional rubric attached ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*Click on the green star beside the store logo to find out about discounts, freebies and products..Click here to view my store!Please consider leaving feedback
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4th - 8th
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Citing Sources Lesson Plan Bundle
This bundle includes four entire class periods worth of lesson materials to teach your students about how to cite their sources in proper MLA format and explain their citations. You will have everything you need to teach the students from the second they walk in the door until the final bell rings. Just click on the lesson plan linked in each day and you will have full access to everything you need! There are Google Forms, because you KNOW we are not trying to grade, and there are slides that co
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5th - 12th
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MY HISTORY: TIME CAPSULE LETTER with Templates and Graphic Organizer
BE THE TEACHER THAT YOUR STUDENTS ALWAYS REMEMBER!!Whether you are working on improving students' writing abilities or teaching students about their personal history, one thing is for certain - This project will check off all the boxes AND will instantly turn you into the teacher that your students always remember! WHY? Because you will hand them a letter from their past selves when they graduate from High School!Even if you elect not to house student letters for 4-10 years and return them to
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3rd - 11th, Higher Education
World History- Ancient Africa Instagram Page
Using the current social media trend of Instagram, students will research a select few of Ancient African leaders and create an Instagram page for them. They will have descriptive details, likes, a picture, and a hashtag!The rules for the project and directions are clear so it makes it easy to follow.This is a research project, so expect it to take a couple of days.There is no answer key provided, because it will have to be graded by the teacher.
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6th - 12th
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Black history month- Medical trailblazers research- virtual project
This research assignment profiles several African American medical trailblazers. Students will research one and use the provided website or their own resources to create an online profile page about the scientist and their contribution to medicine. The lessons are in google slides and can be completed virtually. An example is provided for students to use as a reference.
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4th - 10th
The Story of My Life by Helen Keller ( Mini-lesson)
This product goes along with My Perspectives 7th Grade, but can be changed to suit your individual needs.The Google Slides Include:- A Journal Entry- Academic Vocabulary - A Research Activity - Background on the Author- Figurative Language practice - Comprehension Questions- Essential Question- American Sign Language Activity - A Media Review
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6th - 9th
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World History- Ancient Chinese Leaders Instagram Pages
Using the current social media trend of Instagram, students will research a select few of Ancient Chinese leaders and create an Instagram page for them. They will have descriptive details, likes, a picture, and a hashtag!The rules for the project and directions are clear so it makes it easy to follow.This is a research project, so expect it to take a couple of days.One of the leaders, Genghis Khan, is already completed as an example. The "answer key" is a completed outline of information for the
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6th - 12th
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Famous Black Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Come explore these influential, black/African American d/Deaf and hard of hearing role models! These 12 notable people represent a variety of careers, including authors, athletes, actors, and educators. Each slide has a link to an article and/or video about the person. There is also a blank template at the end for you to add anyone you may need! The last slide is a printable worksheet with a writing prompt. Whether it is Black History Month or any other, these famous DHH Americans make a gre
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6th - 12th
Me, Myself and I Assignment
This assignment is exactly as the name states- it is all about them!This is a cross curricular assignment that combines Writing and Visual Art. This assignment allows your student to describe themselves through different prompts (sections). The students can describe themselves in paragraph form in the written body of the assignment and then complete the visual art component described in the assignment. Each section has a different topic that encourages them to think about themselves in the past,
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5th - 8th
Research Skills and Media Bias Workshop - Handout - (Distance Learning)
This 40-60-minute editable Google Doc lesson is an engaging, eye-opening workshop to help students understand how to evaluate sources and understand media bias for research they are doing. It's ideal for high school students but can easily be adapted for middle school students.This workshop produces great conversations around media, language, and research and can be used as a springboard for in-depth research work, media units, annotated bibliographies, or units about truth, propaganda, or rheto
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PBL Biography Research: Digital Planning Pages + Project Slides
Structured for student success!⭐PBL Digital Planning Pages + Project Slides Create:✅Informational Posters✅Wax Museum Presentations✅Digital Slide Presentations ✳️This resource includes: 6 Objectives/Learning Targets6 Unit Guiding Questions6 Suggested Prerequisite Lessons (not included)Editable student instructions for each slide (see speaker notes)15 editable student planning pages for 3 sources (duplicate slides for more) ⭐Life Events ⭐Interesting Facts ⭐Dates & Even
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: PBL: Research & Inquiry Unit of Study + Biography Project BUNDLE
How to Cite Your Sources in MLA
This helpful Google Doc with hyperlinks will instruct students on many ways to create a works cited. I use this as part of a "writing toolkit" that I will link for students on Google Classroom.
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6th - 12th
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Source Organizer for Research Paper
This document provides space for students to take notes as they conduct research for a project or essay. It also includes a place for them to compile a works cited page.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Personal Timeline - Google Slides Template
Use this personal timeline template as a great activity to get to know your students the first day of class! Also works well with lessons or topics related to identity. Can easily download and make into a one page PDF if necessary for easy printing.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
George Washington Carver Spanish Reading Comprehension Biography Google Slides
¿Busca una forma FÁCIL de enseñar sobre George Washington Carver?¡Esta biografía de George Washington Carver es todo lo que necesitas!En el interior encontrará un pasaje de lectura, preguntas de comprensión, actividades que respaldan la secuencia de eventos / orden cronológico, rasgos de carácter, identificación de hechos, dos indicaciones de escritura y un informe biográfico simple.Esta biografía de George Washington Carver es una excelente manera de repasar las habilidades pensadas previamente
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2nd - 12th
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