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Informational text independent work videos
Summarizing Lessons and Activities
This reading skills unit focuses on summarizing. All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.General Teaching· Vocabulary Practice – word and definition cards for practice + a test on these words· Question Stems by Grade Level· Unit Hook ActivityVideo Lessons with Organizers and Activities· Lesson 1 – Quick Summar
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4th - 6th
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TED Talks for Developing Reading and Writing Skills in the Classroom
15 pages of handouts for 8 different riveting TED Talks at www.ted.com. The handouts have BEFORE VIEWING, DURING VIEWING, and AFTER VIEWING sections for students to interact with the talks in and out of the classroom. Perfect for flipped classrooms and in classroom work. Great discussion tools and skills based practice.These handouts practice these skills and more:ArgumentAuthor's PurposeLiterary AnalysisMedia & ImagesUsing EvidenceInferenceWorks Cited/MLA formatCritical Thinking SkillsTED
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7th - 12th
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NGSS 4-PS4-2 5E Lesson Plan How Light Waves Allows Objects to be Seen
This 4th Grade 5E lesson plan on waves will have students make a model demonstrating how light falling on an object enters the eye and allows the object to be seen. It is designed to align to NGSS 4-PS4-2. We use inquiry - based activities to address the 5E lesson the following way:Engage: Engage students with an inquiry-based PowerPoint and student worksheet.Explore 1: Reflection – Students view images of reflection phenomena and complete a worksheet Explore 2: Refraction – Students see a vi
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3rd - 6th
NGSS:
4-PS4-2
Should Wild Animals Be Kept as Pets - Text Based Evidence, Text Analysis Writing
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for "Should Wild Animals Be Kept as Pets" by The Humane Society of the United States of America has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a persuasive essay with textual evidence as support. It includes a persuasive writing graphic organizer, rubric, persuasive writing quiz, and a persuasive writing template.All aspects of
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6th - 8th
Computer Basics Booklets and Videos Bundle
This is a bundle of the eBooks and Videos for Computer Basics booklets. 14 PDF eBooks, 14 .mp4 files of me reading the eBooks (screencasts), and 14 sets of comprehension questions and graphic organizers. TOPICS INCLUDED:Parts of a ComputerComputersThe InternetWeb PagesOperating SystemsHow a Mouse WorksUsing a Mouse or TrackpadUsing a KeyboardHistory of ComputersInputs and OutputsParts Inside a ComputerTaking Care of a ComputerEmailDigital File StoragePlease see each individual resource for the f
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K - 3rd
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Arbor Day Readings + Activities + Crafts
Arbor Day is coming... and this is a great opportunity to create environmental awareness in our children and students!!! This resource can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1: - What is Arbor Day about? p2: - What do you know about trees? p3: - The life cycle of a tree. > Seeding. > Sapling. p4: > Mature tree. > Fruit tree. p5 - Activities p6: - Video "7 FUN FACTS ABOUT TREES! FACTS FOR KIDS!" p7: - Answer the following questions ab
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1st - 8th
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Scaffolded Research Paper about Informational Groundbreaker
This research writing unit is a perfect resource if you are wondering how you are going to scaffold writing a research paper with your group of students! It's 70+ pages of resources designed to help make this process as easy as possible -- no matter the skill level of your students! It was created to replace an informational essay in my curriculum that lacked the ability for students to have any choice in their writing because even with (or especially with) struggling writers, there needs to be
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6th - 10th
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All the President's Men Movie Guide
This is a movie guide for All the President's Men. This in-depth guide includes about 50 questions and blanks for viewers to answer and fill in as the movie progresses. Most of the questions are plot based or historical in nature, some require internet research, and a few are geared toward a journalist's perspective. An answer key is included. This package includes both Microsoft Word and PDF versions of the movie guide and answer key.Teaching Journalism? Check out these course resources and tea
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9th - 12th
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MLA 9 research source cards, note cards, and video library
This product was designed to help students learn the skills essential to any research assignment: evaluating the credibility of sources, identifying the elements of a source that are needed to create an MLA citation, annotating sources for the most useful information, organizing that information into subtopics, and creating a works cited page. Everything reflects the most recent MLA guidelines (MLA 8 and 9 follow the same formatting rules.)This product contains six components:A hyperlink library
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â MLA Research Resources for High School, Digital Lesson Bundle
Discussion Activity - Video Task Cards Activity for Millennials in the Workplace
Discussion Activity - Video Task Cards Activity for Millennials in the Workplace: Foster meaningful discussions about the challenges facing millennials in the workplace with this thought-provoking video task card activity. Inspired by Simon Sinek's insights on the factors affecting millennial happiness and fulfillment, this resource guides students through a dynamic group discussion centered on four key issues: parenting, technology, impatience, and environment. Students will watch a short video
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8th - 12th
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Works Cited - Scaffold Students When Citing Sources for Reports
Do you struggle with teaching students to cite their sources when writing a research paper? Or do you just skip it altogether? This page is meant to be a way to scaffoldstudents who are learning how to cite their sources. This alignswith ISTE Standard 2c and CCSS W.8.The large format style with only one citation per page is toaccommodate for student handwriting. These pages can beprinted out and included at the end of a student researchpaper. The instructional videos included on the page as a QR
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1st - 5th
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Schooled: The Price of College Sports Viewing Guide
This file includes a viewing guide for students to complete as they watch Finkel, Martin, and Paley's Schooled: The Price of College Sports (2013).
According to Amazon, Schooled: The Price of College Sports is "[b]ased on The Cartel by Pulitzer Prize Winning civil rights scholar Taylor Branch, and his article in The Atlantic, 'The Shame of College Sports.' Schooled: The Price of College Sports is a comprehensive look at the business, history, and culture of college sports in America and how it
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9th - 12th
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Paired Passages - African-American Unit on Civil Rights in Sports for ELA (6-12)
Want to bring football, basketball, baseball, and even swimming into the Language Arts classroom?
This is for resources to teach unit on African-American & Civil Rights Activists that made moves to equality through sports.
Included are links to several Youtube clips for 4 sports movies and paired passages texts for each film. Also included is an analytical question activity sheet for each pairing of video clips and texts.
Movies used are Remember the Titans, Glory Road, Pride, and 42
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6th - 12th
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Hot Wheels Informational Text Reading Passage and Activities
This mini lesson is a complete digital lesson with no prep activities using Google Slides. The lesson activities include video instruction, informational text article, close reading, comprehension, and writing a summarizing paragraph. The lesson has accommodations built right into the activities and the videos will engage reluctant readers.Each Micro-learning Deck includes:lesson engager, objectives, and preview of lesson activities short video lesson short informational text reading passage wit
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3rd - 6th
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Veterans Day Lesson Plan - Thank A Veteran! Multimedia, Thank You Cards
This multimedia, interactive Veterans Day lesson plan incorporates Eve Bunting's book, The Wall, or the Youtube presentation read by a veteran, as well as several history.com's short segments which support the lesson throughout. In addition, students interact with their parents and other relatives as they conduct a short interview in preparation for the thank you letters and cards. Inlcluded is a detailed lesson plan, suggested videos, parent letter, interview, sample letter to a veteran, lette
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4th - 8th
Stone Age Tools Informational Text Reading Passage and Activities
This mini lesson on is a complete digital lesson with no-prep activities using Google Slides. The lesson activities include video instruction, informational text article, vocabulary, close reading, and writing a summarizing paragraph. The lesson has accommodations built right into the activities and the videos will engage reluctant readers.Each lesson includes:video lessonshort reading passage with audiocomprehension activitiesquick write activity with writing template and word bankThe lesson o
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Prehistoric Humans Informational Text Reading Passages and Activities Bundle
Gorillas Informational Text Reading Passage and Activities
This high interest and engaging mini lesson is a complete digital and interactive lesson with no prep activities using Google Slides. The lesson has accommodations built right into the activities. The videos and photos will engage reluctant readers.Each Micro-learning Deck includes:lesson engager, objectives, and preview of lesson activities video lesson informational text reading passage with audiovocabulary & comprehension activities, some with audioquick write activity with writing templa
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Jungle Animals Informational Text Reading Passage and Activities Bundle
Outsiders Study: *NO PREP* Outsiders 1960s Pre-Reading Videos & Articles
Students will watch videos and read articles to gain background knowledge about the 1950s/1960s before reading the Outsiders!Inside the zipped file, you will get:Directions for you and your students!Hyperlinks to videosTeenagers Today & Yesterday ArticleTeenagers Today & Yesterday Questions1950s vs. 1960s Venn Diagram Worksheet1950s vs. 1960s Article1950s & 1960s Video Questions2 Student Answer Keys (since answers may vary)
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7th - 12th
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5:08
Text Structures Lesson with Video and Notes
Here is a full Middle School lesson on what text structures are and how to identify them with a poster, activities, a video, and interactive guided notes I call Pixanotes®!Pixanotes® are structured picture notes. I think of them as a blend of traditional two-column notes and interactive notebooks so you can reach all learners! In addition to the video, you will receive the following in the 19-page supporting document:★ Lesson Plan★ Entrance/Exit tickets★ Pixanotes® in 4 varieties:1. With fully
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5th - 8th
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Pollinators Informational Text Reading Passage and Activities Bundle
These high interest and engaging mini lessons are complete digital and interactive lessons with no prep activities using Google Slides. The lesson has accommodations built right into the activities. The videos and photos will engage reluctant readers.Lessons in the Pollinators Bundle include Bees, Hummingbirds, and Monarch Butterflies.Each Micro-learning Deck includes:lesson engager, objectives, and preview of lesson activities video lesson informational text reading passage with audiovocabulary
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3rd - 6th
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Climate Change Informational Text Reading Passages and Activities Bundle
These 5 mini lessons are complete digital lessons with no-prep activities using Google Slides. The lesson activities include video instruction, informational text article, close reading, comprehension, and writing a summarizing paragraph. The lessons have accommodations built right into the activities and the videos will engage reluctant readers. Great lessons and activities for Earth Day!Topics in the bundle include: Carbon footprint, Climate change, Green cities, Greenhouse gases, and Global w
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6th - 9th
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6:55
Common Core Mini-Unit Aligned to 2 Great TED Talks (TM) w/ Video
This mini-unit reveals the power of a single voice using two exceptional TED Talks. Students practice reading/viewing informational texts (speeches, autobiographies, articles, etc.) while developing multiple reading skills. This bundle includes six days of activities, formative assessments, and writing activities. As a special add-on for teachers who purchase this resource, we provide a link to a unit powerpoint that includes daily lesson plans (procedures) and step-by-step slides for each day's
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7th - 12th
Middle-High School Paraphrasing Activity- JUST SAY NO TO COPY AND PASTE!!
Teachers, how sick and tired are you of students copying and pasting the first thing they find online, renaming it and then handing it in as their own original work? What about their faces when you break their hearts by informing them that they just cheated? All that ends with this assignment!First off I have the web addresses of two amazing videos you can access online and questions to go along with the videos. Each one is just over five minutes, very well made and kid-friendly. My questions sp
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ethos, Pathos, Logos in Commercials
This Ethos, Pathos, Logos Activity is an engaging way to teach, practice, or assess your students' ability to identify each rhetorical appeal and explain how it is being used to persuade. This resource includes:Links to multiple commercials that are clear examples of each rhetorical appealAn answer key for each videoA ready-to-use worksheet that can function as a way to teach, practice, or assessI used this resource successfully in my American Literature class for juniors after teaching and prac
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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