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Close reading Common Core RI.9-10.9 independent work packets
What to the Slave is Fourth of July and Rhetoric
This resource focuses on analyzing Frederick Douglass's renowned speech, "What to the Slave is Fourth of July." Students will engage in activities such as reviewing concept vocabulary, exploring Douglass's life, reading background information on the speech, and answering close reading questions. They will also identify and analyze examples of ethos, pathos, and logos, define unfamiliar terms, and identify Douglass's main argument and call to action. In the extended version of this resource, stud
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Rhetoric in American Speeches: Henry, Paine, Lincoln, and Douglass
Presidential Speeches Rhetorical Annotations & Analysis Bundle!
Informational and argumentative texts are without a doubt incredibly important within English 2, on the state test, and within high school English classes in general. As a teacher, I hate how even I sometimes resent informational texts, argumentative texts, and teaching rhetoric in general for being bland and "boring." My approach to teaching rhetoric is to make it as fun and engaging as it can possibly be while still being incredibly effective and standards based! I always start my informationa
Grades:
8th - 12th
Donald Trump's Inaugural Address: Reading Comprehension Worksheet
PRINTABLE independent worksheet with reading comprehension questions. You will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts. Students will love analyzing Donald Trump's arguments and persuasive techniques. A great lesson on current events.In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate Donald Trump's persuasive techniques by reading the speech2. Annotate by answering reading comprehension questions3. Analyze and criticize Donald Trump's arguments Students
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Donald Trump Rhetorical Analysis Reading Comprehension Printable Worksheets
Ronald Reagan's "Challenger Tragedy Address" Rhetorical Analysis & Annotation
I have an entire series of presidential speeches that I pass out to my sophomores throughout the semester and this is the fourth one! As we go farther into the series, I ask more in depth questions, and I provide less and less support.My other Presidential Speeches:FDR's Pearl Harbor Address.JFK's inaugural address!JFK's "On James Meredith and the University of Mississippi"FDR's First Fireside ChatThis is the Fifth speech in my presidential series. It builds off of the skills that students work
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Presidential Speeches Rhetorical Annotations & Analysis Bundle!
JFK "On James Meredith" Annotation & Rhetorical Analysis Guide
When I begin my rhetoric unit the first thing I always do is present my SPACE COWBOY RHETORICAL APPEALS AND STRATEGIES lesson slideshow (one of my favorite slideshows in my entire store)!Then, the first speech that we do as a class is FDR's Pearl Harbor Address. This is a super easy speech to take apart, and it has several rhetorical strategies that are taught within the slideshow. The second presidential speech we do is JFK's inaugural address! This speech is packed full of figurative language
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Presidential Speeches Rhetorical Annotations & Analysis Bundle!
Annotate Atticus's Closing Argument, To Kill a Mockingbird
Analyze Atticus's closing argument for elements of ethos, pathos, logos, repetition, and figurative language.
Grades:
8th - 10th
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" Annotations, Analysis, and Synthesis
Engage your students with Jonathan Edwards's powerful sermon, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," and explore an excerpt from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. The unit includes: An anticipation guide to engage students in discussion before readingA brief biographical video and pre-reading padlet activityA fully annotated teacher copy of the excerpt with notes to make teaching easyA blank student copy of the excerpt with annotating guideExcerpt from Shakespeare's The Merchant of VeniceSy
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â The Crucible: Background, Assessments, Supplementary Materials, and Writing
Juneteenth: A Landmark Day in American History
Students will read, discuss, and analyze the historical significance of Juneteenth as a landmark day in American history using a newspaper article. Additionally, Students will develop their informative writing skills by summarizing and synthesizing key details from the text.
Grades:
4th - 10th
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