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High school english language arts handouts for Prezi
Argumentative Essay Writing, Argument Writing How to Guide, Topics, Rubric CCSS
Help your high school and advanced middle school students win their written arguments with these easy-to-follow essay writing materials. This bundle of interactive, step-by-step materials inspires even my most reluctant students to put pen to paper. Activities/handouts featuring modern design elements will guide your students as they learn to craft their own meaningful and effective argumentative essays. Easy prep for you; excellent growth for your students’ writing skills.Just print and teach!I
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8th - 11th
Write Like a Pro, Mentor Sentences to Improve Teen Writing, PDF & Google Drive
In this "Write Like a Pro" lesson, you'll use the styles of current and classic authors to teach your students six simple and effective techniques that will IMMEDIATELY improve their sentence flow and writing voice.This 28-slide presentation and 2-page student handout will introduce your students to easy-to-use and highly effective techniques to improve their effectiveness on the page. The lecture slide deck includes both online/offline Prezi files and a Google Slides version. The handout, which
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8th - 11th
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Hook the Reader with Strong Introductory Paragraph Launch, Hooks, Writing Help
There are good ways to start an essay and lousy ways. With this mini-lecture and reference tool handout, students will learn four specific techniques to use to bust writer's block and bring their reader into their essay. Great ways to launch an essay are featured here with real-world, actual examples of how it's done. Match these lead-in styles with your students' individual essay topics and you'll never have to sign heavily when you start reading another essay. Students also appreciate having s
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7th - 10th
TPCASTT Purposeful Poetry Analysis | DIGITAL
This is a 52-slide PREZI presentation introduction to TPCASTT, a method for reading and analyzing poetry.Explains what each part of TPCASTT stands for and gives examples.If you are searching for a tried and true method to help your students analyze and understand poetry, then look no further! TPCASTT is a systematic method of poetry analysis that helps students access poetry and enjoy it. TPCASTT is a best practice activity used in IB, AP, and Pre-AP ELA courses but can easily be used with stude
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Poetry Lessons: ** Growing Bundle ** | DIGITAL & PRINT
Introduction to Argument; AP English Language, Classical, Toulmin, Rogerian
Do you need an overview of argumentation for your AP English Language and Composition class? This Prezi, guided notes and optional assignment will help you to introduce all aspects of argumentation to your students.The 88-slide Prezi lecture includes the following:• Differences and definitions of argument vs. persuasion• Three types of arguments – fact, judgment, and policy• Types of arguments that appear on the AP Exam: claim-based, claim-analysis and hybrid• Real life example involving buying
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10th - 12th
The Elements of a Short Story Prezi with Graphic Organizers & Handout
Learn or review all of the elements of a short story in this colorful and easy to understand format. This Prezi covers plot, characters, conflict, setting, theme and style including the literary techniques of diction, point of view, irony, symbolism, figurative language and sound devices. NEW! Bonus short story graphic organizer and plot diagram included. Also includes an editable handout, which can be used to follow along with the Prezi.***This file has now been updated to include an online lin
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6th - 10th
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Creative Writing High School Curriculum with Distance Learning Solution
Resource Details:Color-coded 90-day fall semester calendar reveals detailed daily lesson plans which include daily objectives aligned to CCSS along with agendas for 50-60 min. classes. Blank spring calendar included, so you can easily copy and paste the days into the next semester. Within each agenda handouts, prezis, slideshows, videos, etc. are linked to provide you with everything you need to teach the entire course, but you can also review the days and organize them to accommodate your ow
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9th - 12th
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Creative Writing High School: Dystopia and Horror Lesson Plans
16 days of lesson plans around the popular genres Dystopia and Horror. Great any time, but perfect in the month of October right around Halloween. Students will read informational texts about the genres, read 4 stories, 2 from each genre, and have multiple opportunities to write in each genre preparing them to write their final story with rubric included. Includes links to prezi, Google Slides, and multiple handouts that include everything from a dice game to a detailed characterization hando
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP Literature and Composition Heart of Darkness Literary Theory Bundle
This bundle includes multiple resources to apply literary theory to Heart Of Darkness by Joseph Conrad. The bundle includes a prezi that introduces each literary theory with movie clips that the students have to apply the theory to, an explanation of how they will be applying literary theory to Heart Of Darkness, a bookmark with a reading schedule and the backside has the literary theory that the students are assigned to track, a final group project that applies literary theory to the novel.
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11th - 12th
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Rhetorical Situation in a Song Using SPACECAT
For students in AP Language and Composition, this is an excellent resource to help them analyze rhetoric in songs. I have 20 songs listed and allow one song per group. Students follow the rubric and use SPACECAT to analyze the given song.
Grades:
11th - 12th
Classical Argument: History, Structure and Analysis
This is an introduction to the world's first argument structure: the classical argument. A 48 slide Prezi introduces students to the elements and structure of the argument using multimedia clips covering the Challenger Shuttle disaster, President Ronald Reagan's speech and then-Congressman Barack Obama's speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention.This lesson includes:~historical origins~classical argument structure~rhetorical situation~rhetorical appeals~multimedia background knowledge vi
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9th - 12th
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Persepolis: History of the Iranian Revolution Prezi Presentation + Guided Notes
This is a Prezi presentation I created with guided notes for students. The lecture should take between 30-45 minutes. The link to the prezi can be found HERE but is also linked on the guided notes handout.This lesson is intended as an introduction to Persepolis before diving into the graphic novel. Understanding the events surrounding the Iranian/Islamic Revolution are important before reading the novel. However, this lecture + guided notes duo is perfect for a world history class covering the I
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9th - 12th
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Introduction to Shakespeare Prezi
This Prezi provides students with a fun introduction to William Shakespeare. In creating this, I've attempted to give students a few reasons why they should even care about some guy who wrote a ton of stuff in a strange sounding language hundreds of years ago! In this presentation, you'll find several videos: Video #1: describes how Shakespeare has influenced literature/language (see Shakespeare Prezi Intro Worksheet)Video #2: describes funny Elizabethan insults and their meanings (see Shakespea
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8th - 11th
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Writing: What NOT To Do! Prezi and Handout
This presentation reviews the common mistakes that are made in writing and teaches students how to correct them. The Prezi covers sentence fragments, run-on sentences, misplaced or dangling modifiers, comma splices, errors in subject-verb agreement, shift tense, spelling mistakes and slang.
Also included in this download is a handout/ worksheet that students can use as they follow along with the presentation.
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6th - 10th
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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Bundle
Complete Lesson Plan for Sinners in the Hands of an Angry GodPrezi and Guided Notes - introduces students to Jonathan Edwards and the sermonTopics include:a brief biography of Jonathan Edwardsthe purpose of the sermonthe persuasive techniques of repetition, analogy, and imageryAlso included:Student handout of notes from the presentationStudent handout of fill-in-the-blank notes from the presentationGuided Annotation Activity with Text and KeyRepetition as a Persuasive Device in "Sinners..." - gu
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9th - 12th
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Persuasive Technique Prezi w/Note-taking Handout (FOR GOOGLE DRIVE!)
Persuasive techniques and propaganda have absolutely permeated all types of media, from music to literature to advertisement campaigns. This product includes a Prezi and an accompanying note-taking worksheet, all ready for use in your Google Classroom using Google Docs! Don't want to use the worksheet online? No worries! You can make a few quick edits, download the worksheet as a PDF to preserve the layout and fonts, and make copies for your students to use as a hard copy resource. Use the Prezi
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6th - 9th
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The Crucible Prezi
The 16 slide Prezi reviews the historical context of the Cold War, Red Scare, McCarthyism, & Salem Witch Trials. It reviews the themes, characters, and conflicts presented in Arthur Miller's play The Crucible. It includes video footage, pictures, think & connect questions, and guided notes.
The lesson time can vary depending on how long a teacher wants to open discussion.
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9th - 12th
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Argumentative Writing Unit
This bundle includes everything you need to get an Argumentative Writing Unit going. I used this with 8th grade students, but it can be modified to fit 6th-10th grades appropriately.
This bundle includes:
-- Assignment Outline
-- Argument Writing Prezi and aligned student notes
-- How to evaluate and compare different arguments
-- Preliminary Research Packet
-- Topic signup
-- Example paragraph setup and content
-- Support Paragraphs Outline
-- MLA Prezi and aligned student notes
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6th - 10th
Figurative Language & Sound Devices Prezi with Handout
Learn or review many different types of figurative language in this colorful and easy to understand presentation. This Prezi covers alliteration, allusion, assonance, apostrophe, cliche, consonance, hyperbole, idioms, imagery, metaphor, metonymy, onomatopoeia, oxymoron, paradox, personification, pun, simile, synecdoche, and understatement. Includes a definition and an example for each. Also included is an editable handout in a word document, which can be used to follow along with the presentatio
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6th - 10th
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Edgar Allan Poe Prezi and Guided Notes
Introduce students to Poe's life and the characteristics of his works with this visually-appealing Prezi presentation and guided notes. Prezi Topics Include:Poe's ChildhoodPoe's Early LifePoe's MarriagePoe's Mysterious DeathHis CharactersRomantic Elements in His WritingGothic Elements in His WritingAlso Included:Guided student notes to accompany presentaionKey for notes
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9th - 12th
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Imagery & Analogy in "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God", & MORE!
Jonathan Edwards' sermon uses imagery and analogy as powerful persuasive devices. Unfortunately, students often fail to make the connections between Edwards' imagery and his arguments particularly because the imagery is presented in the form of metaphors and similes.This activity breaks it all down for students so they can easily make the connections between the imagery and what it represents, determine Edward's arguments, and explain the arguments with details from the text.As part of this acti
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Bundle
Writing Essay Introductions: A Strong Thesis Sentence in an Engaging Context
3-frame GIF describes a Toulmin-type thesis sentence and includes such an example; also lists 12 ways to set the tone/context/value of the argument; such as scene-setting, asking a question, quoting someone, etc. Image size 960×720 (file size 322 KB). Can be used as an animated-graphic slide within a PPT presentation about essay writing (PPT must be in Slide-Show mode to activate the slow, looping animation) or as a non-animated graphic in a handout; can be resized as needed. Note: You can pause
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Naturalism vs. Realism with Plath & Chopin
These two lessons introduce students to the literary movements of Realism and Naturalism through a prezi with the authors Sylvia Plath and Kate Chopin. While applying Reader-Response Theory to “Mushrooms” they have the opportunity to develop their own Science Poem which can be extended into its own lesson with the provided poetry rubric. Followed by “Desiree’s Baby”, students explore the difference between dramatic, situational, and verbal irony in this story with a surprising twist. Both less
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: Creative Writing High School Short Story Bundle
Commas in a Series and in Compound Sentences: Prezi, Guided Notes, and Practice
How do you teach punctuation in a way that engages your students and keeps their interest? Let them teach you. Even better, do it all with an eye-catching Prezi!For so long, we have relied on direct instruction and worksheets to teach grammar, but there is a better way. Instead of telling your students the conventions of grammar, allow them the opportunity to use their deductive reasoning skills and figure out the rules for themselves. This product does just that. Slides begin with sample senten
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
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Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
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