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High school Black History Month writing-essays homework
Essay Writing Scavenger Hunt - How to Write a 5 Paragraph Essay
This scavenger hunt is a great pre-essay writing activity. Students will go on a color-coding scavenger hunt after reviewing all of the information required to write an essay, such as the requirements of a thesis statement, the placement of the topic sentence, where to include transition words, etc. Teacher instructions, sample essays, and answer keys are provided. This activity would be appropriate for:• Elementary students who need experience• Middle school students who need guidance• High sch
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5th - 10th
Also included in: Essay Writing Resources BUNDLE
Informational Writing Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizer for Informational or Explanatory Writing. -PDF-Non-Editable
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4th - 9th
Thesis Statement Mini-lesson - Argumentative Essay
These worksheets will help students understand the formula to creating a strong thesis statement for an argumentative essay. The directions are clear and simple to understand; just print and go!Here is what is included:★Worksheets (3 pages)★Answer Key Thank you so much for stopping by my store. I hope you are enjoying my products. I appreciate you providing feedback and you even earn free TPT credits every time you do!Also, follow me and be notified when new products are uploaded.If you have a
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6th - 12th
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6 Famous African American Scientists & Inventors (article / Black History Month)
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: INFORMATIONAL READING ARTICLE6 FAMOUS SCIENTISTS & INVENTORSGRADES: 7-12SUBJECTS: STEM, Science, Language Arts, and HistoryThis purchase is for an article spotlighting the accomplishments of 6 notable African-American scientists and inventors: George Washington Carver, Mark E. Dean, Mae Jemison, Percy L. Julian, Dorothy Johnson Vaughan, and Madame CJ Walker.Included with the purchase:*2-page article highlighting the significant accomplishments of each of the 6 historical
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7th - 12th
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Race (2016): The Jesse Owens Story - Complete Movie Guide
"Young Jesse Owens (Stephan James) becomes a track and field sensation while attending the Ohio State University in the early 1930s. With guidance from coach Larry Snyder (Jason Sudeikis), Owens gains national recognition for breaking numerous records. After heated debates, the United States decides not to boycott the Olympics in Nazi Germany. Overcoming racism at home and abroad, Owens seizes the opportunity to show Berlin and the the world that he's the fastest man alive." - Rotten Tomatoes Th
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7th - 11th
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Research Paper--Creating MLA Source Citations Worksheet (Bibliography Practice)
This worksheet helps students figure out how to write proper bibliographic citations in MLA form. Given the fact that most databases (and even some scholarly websites) now offer citation suggestions, it is more important than ever to have your students focus on source citation as an individual skill. Often, these citation suggestions are poorly punctuated or presented in the wrong format. This worksheet will help your students build the requisite skills to be able to spot the problems and acc
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9th - 12th
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Choosing Relevant Evidence: Argument Essay Practice:
This is a practice activity to help students choose evidence that is credible and relevant to a given claim.
I found that my students would often do their research, but then not choose the most compelling evidence for their claims in an argument essay. This multiple choice practice is a great way to help students practice this skill.
I had students complete the worksheet after discussing the definitions of relevant and credible (noted at the top of the page). Then we discussed why the correct
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Argument Essay Practice Discount Bundle
Short stories with comprehension questions, Tell-Tale Heart, ELA activities
Short stories with comprehension questions, Tell-Tale Heart, ELA activities CUSTOMER REVIEW: I appreciate this seller's application of legal, moral & philosophical implications of the story, as well as references to outside works and real-life situations (as she does in all of her products!). This is yet another of her products that I will use every time I read this story with a class--very helpful in taking literary analysis to a slightly higher level than an ordinary discussion would do.
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Frankenstein reading comprehension, test, essay questions | Frankenstein AP ELA
Frankenstein reading comprehension, test, essay questions, AP ELATHIS PRODUCT IS PART OF A BUNDLE:FRANKENSTEIN BUNDLEJust added: 60 QUESTION TEST NOW IN GOOGLE FORMS, TEACHER NOTES, AND SLIDES ALL ADDED!Included in this product are the following:► NEW: 10 SLIDES OF TEACHER NOTES AND SUGGESTED ANSWERS.► 14 GOOGLE SLIDES WHERE STUDENTS ANSWER THE 11 LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS WITH AMAZING IMAGES!!► A 60 QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST, ANSWERS, AND PAGE NUMBERS! The test is broken down into three sectio
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Differentiated Essay Prompts for ANY Novel
This product features 20 generic essay prompts that will work for any novel. They can be used within the classroom and for distance learning.These prompts are differentiated so that they appeal to all learners and give all students a chance to shine in their essay writing! After years of tweaking my essay prompts, I have created questions that are thoughtful and concise so that in turn, they reap excellent student responses.Example: How reliable is the narrator of your novel? Is the reader able
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7th - 11th
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African Americans in the Revolutionary War- Contributions to Society and Warfare
Print-and-Go Classwork. Representation Matters. Don't let this unit pass by without giving due credit to the contributions of African Americans during the American Revolution. Lead students through an analysis of African American influence & contributions during the War for Independence-- featuring the abridged stories of seven significant African Americans (three notable African-American men and four notable African-American women). Stories showcase a diverse range of experiences-- from mi
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5th - 10th
The American Colonies and Slavery: Triangle Trade Map and Reading
This activity examines the "triangular trade" between the American colonies, England and Africa. The reading focuses on slavery and why the trade routes were in a triangle. The map focuses on the goods that were traded between these locations. The article comes from reference.com, I made the questions. MS Word for easy editing.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Crash Course World History Mini Bundle: #24: The Atlantic Slave Trade
TED Talk- We Need to Talk About an Injustice (Bryan Stevenson)
Bryan Stevenson's powerful TED Talk, "We Need to Talk About an Injustice", examines the disproportionate number of minorities who are incarcerated. Stevenson discusses how one's identity can shape his or her life and challenges us to look at these issues that have marked our past and current history. Stevenson has dedicated his life's work with the Equal Justice Initiative as they fight the ills of the United States justice system.From TED.com- "In an engaging and personal talk -- with cameo a
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Law & Justice TED Talk Bundle!
AP Literature FRQ1: AP Lit Poetry Analysis Essay | Assignment, Models, & Rubric
This 40-page EDITABLE resource will help your students write high-quality Poem Analysis Essays. Learning how to generate a formalist analysis of a poem will enable your students excel on Free Response Question #1 (FRQ1) from the AP Literature and Composition Exam. Because most students find the genre of the Poem Analysis Essay to be new and unfamiliar, the primary purpose of this resource is to provide students with models or exemplars of well-written essays on a wide range of poems. But the res
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10th - 12th
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Haitian Revolution: Primary Source Analysis
Have your students dig deeper into Toussaint L'Ouverture's leadership of the Haitian Revolution with this close reading and primary source analysis document set.In these two primary source documents, students will examine and answer higher order thinking questions to learn more about the Haitian Revolution!This is a great addition to any lesson about the Haitian Revolution or great as a homework! ***************************************************************************************************
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6th - 12th
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Famous Scientist - Mae Jemison (NASA / article/questions - Black History Month)
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: FAMOUS SCIENTISTMAE JEMISON ARTICLEGRADES: 7-12SUBJECTS: STEM, Science, Language Arts, and HistoryThis purchase is for an article spotlighting the accomplishments of African-American NASA astronaut and scientist Mae Jemison.Included with the purchase:*2-page article highlighting Mae Jemison's life and achievements through educational work and her time at NASA*2-page question sheet with emphasis on key facts and vocabularyThis is a great assignment for Black History Month and
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7th - 12th
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I Have a Dream Speech Handout to Support Analysis and Close Reading
Help all of your students easily understand and appreciate the rich ideas and words of this influential speech by Marting Luther King, Jr.! The speech is presented in sections for close reading, with each section followed by engaging, illustrated questions and activities. What you get:illustrated speech text divided into chunks [with zig zag borders--see the thumbnails] Interesting historical information is included. variety of interactive comprehension questions following each section of the
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6th - 9th
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Ethos, Pathos, and Logos QR Codes Worksheet
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos QR Codes Worksheet → This is a great hands-on activity for students reviewing or just learning for the first time about ethos, pathos, and logos. Students can work individually, with partners, or in small groups. They will need at least one mobile device with a QR code scanner per working group and possibly earbuds if they are working alone. Enjoy!
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9th - 12th
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Sympathy Poem by Paul Laurence Dunbar Comprehension Worksheet for Poetry
This product has a copy of the poem, "Sympathy" by Paul Laurence Dunbar and 25 comprehension question (matching and multiple choice).INCLUDES:Sympathy Poem with 25 comprehension questions- vocabulary matching and multiple choice.Color and BW VersionsKey included
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6th - 9th
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The Last Lecture- Reading Guide and Assessment
This 52 page packet, to be used with the novel The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch includes:
- Vocabulary: broken down by section. Chart requires students to write the sentence from the book and the definition. Chart provides chapter # and page #.
-Chapter questions for each chapter
-Journal prompts, article and song lyric reflections
-5 vocab quizzes (one for each section)
-Test: vocab, multiple choice, short answer, essay
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ruby Bridges Unit
If you're willing to have your students discover the story of Ruby Bridges this unit, full of different activities, built with engaging documents, will offer them 4 great projects.Your Ruby Bridges Unit in detail:This packet comprises 62 pages and offers a color and B&W version. It enables you to work on Ruby Bridges' life using a variety of documents and engaging activities with your students.You will find:Step 1: Discover•Describe primary sources documents•Describe and analyze a painting (
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Women History Month Units Bundle
One Crazy Summer Novel Unit--Deluxe Edition
This comprehensive novel unit uses proven strategies that hold students accountable for high levels of engagement in rigorous, high-interest complex text. One Crazy Summer is a highly acclaimed historical fiction novel that is based in 1960's Oakland, CA. It is rapidly becoming a must-read novel for any 4-9th grader-- especially in studies of civil rights. This unit helps to scaffold reading comprehension for many types of readers in various formats. It can be used for intervention groups, book
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4th - 9th
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Argument Essay Practice Discount Bundle
This is a bundle of five products designed to help students practice the necessary skills for writing an argument essay. You save 20% by buying these items as a bundle!
It is based on Common Core Writing Standard 1 sub-standards a-e. There is an activity tailored to each standard, including:
*Writing a claim/counterclaim
*Choosing relevant and credible evidence
*Using effective vocabulary for claims, reasons, evidence, and rebuttals
*Establishing and maintaining a formal style
*Writing a concl
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6th - 12th
Toulmin Model of Argumentation Unit
This mini-unit provides both an introduction to and materials with which to practice the Toulmin Model of Argumentation. It is suitable for use in AP Language and Composition and other upper-level English courses, particularly those with a focus in argumentative writing.
The Toulmin Model is an effective and formal way for students to analyze complex, argumentative texts. It allows them to see all the necessary parts of a written argument and to evaluate their persuasiveness and effectiveness.
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9th - 12th
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