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Adult education english language arts scaffolded notes under $5
Middle School Grammar Cheat Sheet
This is a one page sheet that reviews various grammar concepts for middle school students.
Topics covered on this one page sheet include the following:
-Parts of Speech- with definitions and examples
-Types of Sentences- Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory.
-Sentence Form- Simple, Compound, Complex
-Types of Adverbs- Affirmation, Degree, Manner, Place, Time- with descriptions
-Clause, independent clause, dependent clause
-First person, second person and third person pronouns
-Coo
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Speech Writing Template, Speech Outline, Biography Speech, 5 Paragraph Format
This editable outline helps students put together an organized speech. While it was created to write a biographical speech about the life of a famous person, it can easily be adapted to work with any speech topic. (Word .doc is editable!)
I have received many positive comments from parents about teaching students the proper speech format, and this template will guide your students through a 5 paragraph speech.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A Christmas Carol Background Info & Historical Context — Notes on Victorian Era
Before reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, you will want to familiarize your students with important concepts from the novella including author background information and historical context. In this pre-reading activity, teachers will use the Powerpoint presentation to teach students about numerous topics related to the novella and students will use a guided notes worksheet to copy necessary notes as well as participate in important discussions about the lesson.This lesson includes bac
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: A Christmas Carol Novel Study | Complete Unit Plan
Colon and Semicolon Lesson for High School with Guided Notes
This is a lesson focused on colons and semicolons, originally created for the high school level - but it can easily be tweaked for younger students! In this lesson, I focused on the two main uses for colons (used before a list that comes after a complete sentence, and before and explanation that comes after a complete sentence) and the two main uses for semicolons (as a "super comma" in a list of items that contain commas already, and to separate two independent clauses). This lesson includes
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
TED Talk Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer can be used with any TEDTalk! It is a great way for students to practice listening skills, nonfiction text, and deducing the main idea. ** Updated to print on 8.5x11 **
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE - Print and Go Worksheets for Analysis of the Documentary
The Columbine tragedy affected the world. It was the first in a wave of school shootings and people have fought to understand why and how it could have happened.Michael Moore's award-winning documentary seeks to unearth the background to America's gun crimes and questions everything from causes to culpability.This two-page worksheet is a comprehensive way to ensure that students are watching the 'Bowling for Columbine' documentary with purpose.This information can then be used for informative or
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
How to teach a thesis statement in 1 day - Argument Writing thesis statement
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This lesson is a Google Slides presentation that aligns with a worksheet provided for students to follow along, take notes, and eventually compose a practice thesis statement. This lesson is generally completed in 1 day.
Standard W9-10.1a
Introduce precise claim(s), distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that establishes clear relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
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In this lesson, s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Writing Non-Fiction: Sentence Starters_One-Pager!!!
The document is a graphic organizer that includes non-fiction writing sentence staters when incorporating concrete details and analysis. Transitions and a how to for integrating in-text MLA citations are also included on the one-pager. Great for the front of students' binders!
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Rhetorical Analysis Article of the Week - SOAPStone AP Lang
This file is a one page, front and back, article review using SOAPSTone for AP Lang or AP Lang prep.
Students are asked to analyze an article using rhetorical appeals (ethos, logos, pathos), determine the author's stance, unpack a prompt, and write an introduction paragraph to an essay.
This can be used for an article of the week. For AP Lang, this can be used with an Op Ed, or used to prep students for AP Lang. I have also used it as a study guide for upcoming nonfiction essay prompts.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Shakespeare: the Legacy Viewing Guide
Enhance your students' viewing of the 2016 biographical documentary "Shakespeare: the Legacy" Starring John Nettles by using this viewing guide and teacher answer key combo. Filled with 25 questions for the 40 minute tv movie, your students will be engaged and working from beginning to end. Some answers are simple one word recall while others necessitate student understanding and minimal inferring.Use time before to read through the questions and after to discuss various answers (using the provi
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Shakespeare Bundle
Irony | Anchor Chart | Notes | One Pager | Distance Learning | Google Slides
Use this Irony Anchor Chart | Irony Notes | One Pager | Google Slides to teach Irony or to review Irony with your students! This includes all three types of irony! This Irony Anchor Chart and Irony Notes is perfect for students' notebooks, folders, or binders. Irony can be difficult to master! Give your students this aid!Includes the definition of irony, the definitions of the three different types of irony (verbal, situational, dramatic), examples of the three different types of irony! Included
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Introduction to Graphic Novels - How to read and text features activities
Introduce students to reading graphic novels with these resources. Students will learn how to read a graphic novel and about their unique text features. Included:notes on the text features of graphic novelsa blank sheet so that students can write in their own notesa template for students to create there own 3 panels using the features reviewed in the notesa worksheet that asks them to label the parts of a graphic novel and label the order in which to read some passagesa slide deck that accompani
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Persepolis Unit Bundle - A complete 4-week unit!
Plot Story Elements PRINTABLE and DIGITAL Guided Notes Practice Game
Teach your middle school students important story element vocabulary including setting, characters, plot, theme, conflict, exposition, rising action, turning point, falling action and resolution with these Interactive Guided Notes I call Pixanotes®! Then afterwards, have students play a fun and engaging dominoes game to practice their learning!This resource comes with DIGITAL and PRINTABLE versions!What are Pixanotes®?Pixanotes® are differentiated notes that blend the structure of traditional t
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5th - 8th, Adult Education
Also included in: Reading and Writing Curriculum for Middle School - Printable and Digital
The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates - Character Family Trees
Are your students struggling to differentiate between the two characters in the novel, "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore? Download a copy of this character tree (available via pdf) to help your students understand the family relationships in both Moore families.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Television News Report Scaffold Outline Weather Script Media TV English Speaking
This resource is perfect for junior or middle schoolers (Australian grade 5 - 10) who are producing and creating their own news bulletin, segment or stories. This detailed explainer and scaffold provides a great launchpad for extension of ideas and techniques associated with reporting the news!Television News Report Scaffold includes: - a layout and suggested order of working to create a nightly TV news bulletin- opening sequence for the news bulletin- two feature news reports - linking devices-
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Renaissance Literary Period Webquest and Test
This activity contains questions and charts that lead the student through an interactive history lesson of the Renaissance Period. It is a concise guide through the historical events which shaped the literature of the period and includes questions about the time period's prominent figures, Humanism, the English monarchs (Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, and Queen Elizabeth, etc.), the Reformation, and the changing beliefs and values of the people. The packet also includes a multiple-choice test that ma
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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Serial Podcast Season 1-Listening Notes Organizers (Digital AND Print Versions)
The first page of this Word document contains a link to a Google Slides version of these Active Listening Notes for digital/remote learning. The slides have labeled boxes for students to fill in that mirror the print-and-go version you will find on pages 2-13 of the Word document.This is a 13-page Word Document that contains pages for students to take notes on as they listen to Serial Podcast Season 1: Adnan Syed Case. Each page (or slide) has shapes with labels instructing students what to wri
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Epithet Practice Handout & Assignment
This is a simple handout to help students identify epithets in The Odyssey, find their own epithets from the text, and then create their own epithets about themselves. I've found my students really enjoy the assignment because most high schoolers LOVE talking about themselves! I usually introduce this assignment while we are reading Part 2 of The Odyssey (when Odysseus returns home).
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe: FULL TEXT and Guided Response
Some stories lend themselves to close reading with a teacher-guided response. Here is a celebrated story by Edgar Allan Poe that reminds us that disease and contagion is the human leveller, particularly in the age of progress and scientific development. Edgar Allan Poe’s 1843 contagion fable, “The Masque of the Red Death,” is a warning to its readers. In the literature of disease and pestilence often the greatest threat is not the plague itself but the loss of what makes us human. In Poe’s stor
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Elements of a Fairy Tale Notes and Presentation: DIGITAL and PRINTABLE
This is a great introduction to a fairy tale, folktale, or fractured fairy tale unit! Soon, I will have this product as a part of my fractured fairy tale bundle, so stay tuned! I use this presentation and guided notes as an introduction to the format and elements of a fairy tale. Please note: This product is not designed for lower elementary school students. What is covered in the presentation: Popular Western Fairy Tales Elements of a Fairy Tale (What Makes a Fairy Tale?)Two excerpts from "The
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Fractured Fairy Tale Narrative Writing Unit: Middle and High School
Intro to Documentary Guide Film Media Visual Literacy Middle Senior High ATAR
General Syllabus (QCAA) ATAR - Film Television and New Media Unit 3 aligned. This resource is FULLY EDITABLE. This resource is a detailed introduction and overview of the DOCUMENTARY film genre. Topics covered include:Definitions3 T ModelGenre studyExpositionStorytellingVoice OverArchival FootageReenactment Interviews - Direct & IndirectInterviews - Talking HeadsInterviews - Tips & TricksMontageWallpaper TechniqueActualityActuality - RealityVisual Coding - Mise en scèneCamera MovementApp
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Capitalization Rules (reference tool, clean format, 5th grade+, SPED)
Target students: dyslexic and dysgraphic (specific learning disabilities in reading/writing) However, all students would like this format.--Clean and simplified reference sheet and teaching tool--Used the Dyslexie font for increased readability--Used color to help "see" the exampleFormat capitalization rules for letters, memos, essays (academic papers) are not included.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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AP Spanish Literature - Review of 38 titles, authors and time period FOLDABLE
PDF document that you cant print double sided or print individually and stack on sheet behind the other to have students study the 38 titles, authors and time periods for the AP Spanish Literature and Culture exam. Once printed and folded, the front side lists the titles, the inside lists the authors and the inside flaps of the foldable list the time periods/movements.All 38 titles are color coded by genre (cuento, novela, ensayo, etc.)
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Persuasive Speech Structure Scaffold Worksheet Packet Techniques Essay
This resource is perfect for middle or high schoolers who are producing and creating their own persuasive speeches. This detailed explainer and scaffold provides a great launchpad for extension of ideas and techniques associated with persuasive speeches!I use some of these worksheets as posters for my classroom, and create a flip book for student reference. Persuasive Speech Scaffold includes:- a 5 paragraph persuasive layout and suggested order of working to create a persuasive speech- various
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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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