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Adult education holidays writing-expository scaffolded notes
I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Discussion Guide
This speech analysis discussion guide highlights the rhetorical devices used by King with margin annotations and correlating color coded lines underlined in the text. I use this key to show the students, "How did the author say it?" (a common core step when doing close and critical reading). Using this activity helps the students understand the speech better and helps them with evaluating what King was saying.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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
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
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
Tupac, LeBron James, Bob Dylan & Two Distant Strangers: Black Lives Matter Study
Here is a wonderful opportunity to explore with your students four powerful popular culture texts:1. Tupac Shakur's compact and vivid poem, "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" explores the concept of thriving despite economic, racial and social inequities. 2. LeBron James' Instagram post "Shut Up and Dribble" is a rebuttal to an offensive directive to keep dribbling on the court and stay out of race politics. 3. Songwriter, Bob Dylan's masterpiece, "Hurricane," is a protest song documenting the l
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Informative Essay Writing Text Based Unit Printable AND Digital
Teaching Middle School students to write informative essays can be challenging but this will make it so much easier! The step-by-step interactive guided notes and video lessons will break things down and engage your students as they learn how to write text-based informative essays with ease.This resource is both Printable AND Digital! :)This unit teaches:➡️ The Writing Process: Read the prompt, Flip the Prompt, Read and Mark the Text, Plan➡️ Introduction: hook, arch (bridge transition senten
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6th - 8th, Adult Education
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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
Women's Rights Movement & the ERA Powerpoint Slides and Notes
This set of powerpoint slides and notes covers the growth of the women's rights movement from the 1950's through the 1980's and concludes with focus on the Equal Rights Amendment. Topics mentioned in the presentation are women's suffrage, feminism, second-wave feminism, Betty Friedan & Phyllis Schlafly (including a link to a great interview between the two of them), The Feminine Mystique, and of course, the Equal Rights Amendment.Both PPTX and PDF versions of the slides are included, as well
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Recetas latinas con raíces africanas - Identidad pública y privada (Afro-Latino)
Recetas latinas con raíces africanas – La identidad pública y privada – Identidad nacional y étnica (Afro-Latinos)This cultural scaffolded activity includes 3 versions so it can be completed by novice, intermediate low/mid, and intermediate-high/advanced students.Activity description: Reading comprehension activities for novice, intermediate low/mid, and intermediate-high/advanced students.With this reading comprehension activity, students learn about six Latin dishes with African roots.Novice s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Student Copy
This is a student copy for Martin Luther King's speech, "I have a Dream". I use this activity to show the students, "How did the author say it?" (a common core step when doing close and critical reading).
Using this activity helps the students understand the speech better and helps them with evaluating what King was saying.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Present Tense Grammar Bundle
PRESENT TENSE GRAMMAR BUNDLE! This bundle includes 12 different Present Tense Verb introductory presentations and guided notes. The present tense is one of the first verbs students should learn at an introductory level, but it is also a very important one to review at higher levels as well! Present Tense Topics included in this bundle are: 1. Present Tense AR Verbs 2. Present Tense ER/IR Verbs 3. Expressions with Infinitive Verbs 4. Interesar, Aburrir & Gustar 5. Ir, Dar, Estar 6. Stem-Chang
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Nacimiento de la música africana en Latinoamérica - Scaffolded Cultural Activity
Nacimiento de la música africana en Latinoamérica – La identidad pública y privada – Identidad nacional y étnica (Afro-Latinos)This cultural scaffolded activity includes 3 versions so it can be completed by novice, intermediate low/mid, and intermediate-high/advanced students.Activity description: Visual interpretation and reading comprehension activities for novice, intermediate low/mid, and intermediate-high/advanced students.This visual interpretation and reading comprehension activity addres
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
MLA Plantilla de resumen de fuente
Este recurso brinda apoyo a todos los estudiantes, incluidos los estudiantes de inglés (EL) y los estudiantes con un plan de educación individualizado (IEP). Desglosa la página de trabajos citados en formato MLA, ayuda a los estudiantes a identificar evidencia textual y ayuda a resumir el texto.This resource provides support for all students, including English Learners (ELs) and students with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). It breaks down the works cited page in MLA format, helps student
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
La cultura afro en Latinoamérica - La identidad pública y privada (Afro-Latinos)
Realidad de la cultura afro en Latinoamérica – La identidad pública y privada – Identidad nacional y étnica This cultural scaffolded activity includes 3 versions so it can be completed by novice, intermediate low/mid, and intermediate-high/advanced students.Activity description: Reading comprehension, cultural comparison, and writing activities for novice, intermediate low/mid, and intermediate-high/advanced students.With this reading comprehension, cultural comparison, and writing activities, s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Expository Writing Overview Interactive Slideshow
Use this interactive, digital slideshow for Distance or Hybrid Learning helps you introduce, review, or reinforce the basics of Expository Writing. You can discuss the content in class or upload to Google Classroom or your Class LMS. Your upper-middle or high school students will learn how to produce clear and coherent writing appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.Each slide includes EDITABLE questions in the margin, so you can tailor the content to fit your students' needs. Students type t
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7th - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Hurricane" by Bob Dylan: Poetry Study - Black Lives Matter - DISTANCE LEARNING
Here is a highly celebrated protest song by American songwriter, Bob Dylan. “Hurricane” is a frank song about police brutality and racial injustice. The song traces the imprisonment of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, cataloguing the legal missteps including a false trial and conviction. This is a great teaching poem – it's accessible and rewarding for ALL students. Bob Dylan (Nobel Prize winner in 2016) has spent decades seeing and chronicling American injustice. In a time when we continue to
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Martin Luther King Jr. & Malcolm X Powerpoint Slides and Lecture Notes
This set of powerpoint slides and notes covers similarities and differences between Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, while also filling in gaps like the Birmingham Protests, Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the responses by JFK and RFK.Both PPTX and PDF versions of the slides are included, as well as PDF and DOCX versions of the lecture notes. Download will be a .ZIP file containing all files.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Sentence Stems for Expository Essays
The pdf includes 20 sentence stems, 10 bridge sentence stems, and 10 conclusion paragraph sentence stems. The sentence stems are in 2 pages. It also includes a version with examples.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Poetry Analysis: Yo Soy Joaquin
This 3-page activity helps students read an abbreviated, 2-page version of the poem Yo Soy Joaquin/I Am Joaquin by Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzalez and answer 8 questions about phrasing, word choice, and deeper themes in the poem. Then, students are asked to help Yaneli finish her writing about the poem using text evidence in a scaffolded writing task.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Writing - Persuasive/Argumentative Essay Graphic Organizer (Editable)
This Persuasive/Argumentative Essay Organizer allows students to follow a sequence of steps for writing those essays. Great for ELA or Social Studies or any subject for this type of essay. This version is formatted in Microsoft Word (docx) so it is editable for your use.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
President John F. Kennedy's "We Go to the Moon" Speech Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for a speech by President John F. Kennedy at Rice University in 1962. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
El carnaval mas largo - Scaffolded Cultural Activity: Familias y comunidades
El carnaval mas largo del mundo – Familias y comunidades – Tradiciones y valores (Uruguay)This cultural scaffolded activity includes 3 versions so it can be completed by novice, intermediate low/mid, and intermediate-high/advanced students.Activity description:With this writing activity, students learn about Uruguay’s carnival, considered the longest-lasting in the world.Novice students read a short text in Spanish that briefly describes the carnival. They match words in Spanish from the text wi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Harlem Renaissance Common Core Poetry
This is a brochure common core lesson on two poems from the Harlem Renaissance. The two sheets can be printed back-to-back so that students may fold them like a brochure. Once it is folded students can look at one poem while answering questions about it and then flip to the next poem and answer questions about it before proceeding to the culminating question. This brochure analyzes "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" by Langston Hughes beside "Harlem Wine" by Countee Cullen. I completed this activity w
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Thanksgiving in America Bilingual Booklet & FunQuiz
This product includes a 5 page booklet that tells the history and traditions of Thanksgiving in both English and Spanish. The simple text has fill-in-the-blanks so that students can work interactively as they read the information. There is also room for students to illustrate each page of the booklet. Finally, this product comes with a bilingual Funquiz where students can test their knowledge of Thanksgiving after the instruction. This product is perfect for any ESL or bilingual classroom!
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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