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Adult education critical thinking scaffolded notes
Cornell Notes Templates (AVID)
Cornell Notes are an excellent way for students to take notes and create their own study guides.
I created this version of Cornell Notes for two reasons- I found that my students needed larger lines to write in and I felt that students might also benefit from an unlined template.
This download contains these two versions- the lined version uses grey lines (a lot easier on the eyes!) as well as a blank version.
Using Cornell Notes or not, students will all take notes in their own unique way, a
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Romantic Era - Early American Literary Movement Series, part III
This literature unit on the Romantic era is the third in a series of the American Literary movements which includes: The Puritan Era, The Age of Reason, The Romantic Era, Transcendentalism, Realism, Harlem Renaissance, Modernism and Post Modernism. Following the the Age of Reason, which instituted a rationalism that sometimes went beyond its own boundaries, the Romantic writers rebirthed the ideals of: intuition, imagination, individuality and nature as a source of inspiration. Invoking the pas
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9th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Warm-Up with Irregular Verbs and Conjugation Fun!!
Are you ready for sparks to fly in your language class? Do you want to give your more advanced students more of a challenge?Download this set of nine PPTs and you're going to see engagement, excitement, collaboration and critical thinking all at once! For the first 5-minutes of each class, in chorus, students go through the paces of conjugating these simple to more challenging terms and you're going to be amazed at their confidence as the weeks go by and participation increases. Watch the attach
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Warm-Up Classical Literature with Tabu
How would you like your students to LOVE classical literature?What would you do if they BEGGED you to choose another?This WARM-UP - that you can use as a review as well - is going to make you the hero of all your students! Based on Tabu, you have a ready-to-go set of cards for The Odyssey, with a template so that you can create another set - as quickly as it takes to say 'Don Quixote' - for any future classics you have planned. More fun and more critical thinking than you can imagine!Classic lit
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
"Tower" Documentary (2016): Guided Discussion on School Shooting & Gun Violence
This is an excellent film for Secondary students as it builds understanding, empathy and critical thinking about school shootings. It is also beautiful, poetic and serious. "Tower" (2016), an animated documentary, tells the story of a sniper attack that took place in a clock tower on August 1st, 1966 at the University of Texas of Austin. The film recreates the events through real footage, survivor reports and dramatized scenes. The genre is inventive and surprising.The event at the University of
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Eco Fashion: DEBATE with TEMPLATES
Fashion Discourse: Fast Fashion vs Slow Fashion - Debate Toolkit: Engage your high school students in a dynamic exploration of the fast fashion versus slow fashion debate with this comprehensive and ready-to-use toolkit. This resource is designed to facilitate an enriching classroom experience, allowing students to delve into the complexities of the fashion industry, its environmental impact, and societal implications.Key Features: 1. Debate Procedure Guide: A step-by-step guide for teachers out
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Eco Fashion BUNDLE
Letter to Students About Grades to Review Ethos, Pathos, & Logos with a Chart
Dear Fellow Teacher, Thank you for considering this item. This has proven to be an effective way to teach ethos, pathos, and logos to my freshmen. I wrote this letter and created the chart after receiving multiple requests for extra credit from students who did not submit their assignments. did not come in for extra help, and did not use their class time to get their work done. Prior to reading the letter, I instructed students to take out the notes they took two weeks earlier. We then reviewed
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Introduction to Social Justice - Notes Slides
Give your students a brief introduction to social justice - what it is, how to recognize it, and why we care. This lesson takes an entire 45 minute class period and can be edited to fit your needs.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Harlem Renaissance - American Literary Movement Series, part VI
This literature unit on the Harlem Renaissance is the sixth in the American Literary movement series which includes: The Puritan Era, The Age of Reason, The Romantic Era, Transcendentalism, Realism, Harlem Renaissance, Modernism and Post Modernism. Between 1915 and 1970 over six million African Americans migrated from the southern states to northern cities like Philadelphia, New York and Chicago to seek out a new life. Concentrated in specific neighborhoods, such as Harlem, some members of the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Introductory Paragraphs
This common core composition mini-unit provides instruction materials, as well as scaffolded activities teaching how to write an introductory paragraph. This mini-unit is one of four which also include: thesis statements, body paragraphs and conclusion paragraphs. All of the paragraph lessons apply the classic story "Three Skeleton Key" as the model. The materials include: the lesson plan, a PDF powerpoint for instruction, guided notes, and a scaffolded worksheet for practice.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Post-Modernism - American Literary Movement Series, part VIII
This literature unit on the Post-Modern era is the eighth and final unit in the American Literary movement series which includes: The Puritan Era, The Age of Reason, The Romantic Era, Transcendentalism, Realism, Harlem Renaissance, Modernism and Post Modernism. Following modernism, the post-modern movement emerged within the genetic codes of modern thinking, where the world had been broken off from more permanent concepts of truth. Post-modernism is akin to structuralism which states that trut
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Body Paragraph composition
This composition mini-unit demonstrates the structure of body paragraphs based on a literature essay from the classic short story "Three Skeleton Key" by George G. Toudouze. The unit includes the PDF powerpoint, guided notes, highlighting activity, and body paragraph graphic organizer. The key for the highlighted paragraphs is included in the PDF powerpoint.
Grades:
7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Transcendentalism - Early American Literary Movement Series, part IV
This literature unit on the Transcendental era is the fourth in a series of the American Literary movements which includes: The Puritan Era, The Age of Reason, The Romantic Era, Transcendentalism, Realism, Harlem Renaissance, Modernism and Post Modernism. Following the Age of Reason and Romantic Era, the nascent Transcendental movement marries the mystery and spirit of creation, and its influence on humanity through sensory intake, with rationalism. As the literary movement matured inside the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Job Stability: DEBATE with TEMPLATES
Elevate your English classroom with this comprehensive and interactive debate package centered around the intriguing theme of "Job Stability" This resource is a turnkey solution designed to empower both students and teachers with a dynamic and engaging learning experience.Key Features: 1. Structured Debate Procedure: Step-by-step guide for teachers to seamlessly implement and facilitate the debate in the classroom. 2. Student-Friendly Guides: Short, clear, and actionable guides for students, cov
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Jobs & Careers BUNDLE
Realism - American Literary Movement Series, part V
This literature unit on Realism is the fifth in the series from the American Literary movement, which includes: The Puritan Era, The Age of Reason, The Romantic Era, Transcendentalism, Realism, Harlem Renaissance, Modernism and Post Modernism. As a reaction against Romanticism and Transcendentalism, Realism was given philosophical ground through German Idealism, American pragmatism, economic theories and further, it was assigned social obligations by the progressive movements. While the Romant
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Sport: DEBATE with TEMPLATES
Empower your students with the "Sport Debate Skills Development Pack," a comprehensive resource designed to enhance critical thinking, public speaking, and collaboration through engaging sports-related debates. This resource is perfect for high school students learning English and provides a structured framework for organizing and executing sports-themed debates.Key Features: 1. Complete Debate Package: This resource includes a step-by-step procedure for conducting a sport debate, from topic sel
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Sport BUNDLE
Warm-Up with Intentional Errors (Higher Education)
The brain sparks and grows when we make mistakes – even if we are not aware of it – because it is a time of struggle; the brain is challenged, and so this is when it grows the most.* Errors need to be celebrated in our classroom; we need to help our students to embrace the effort they make in their studies and focus on mistakes and successes alike, and not only the outcomes.The way to engage your student is to challenge them with information that is surprisingly incorrect. Once they begin studyi
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Electronic Waste: DEBATE with TEMPLATES
Unlock engaging and educational debate experiences in your classroom with our comprehensive "Electronic Waste Debate Kit." This resource is meticulously designed to foster critical thinking, research skills, and persuasive communication among students learning English. Key Features: 1. Structured Debate Framework: A step-by-step guide for teachers to conduct a structured debate on electronic waste, ensuring a smooth and organized process.2. Student-Friendly Guides: Easy-to-follow for students, i
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Electronic Waste (E-Waste) BUNDLE
Education: DEBATE with TEMPLATES
Unlock the power of effective debating with our comprehensive "Education Debate Mastery Kit," designed for high school students of English. This resource is your all-in-one guide to cultivating robust debating skills, facilitating engaging debates, and fostering a culture of constructive feedback.Key Features: 1. Structured Templates: Tailor-made templates for debate preparation, ensuring students have a clear roadmap for crafting compelling arguments, engaging introductions, and impactful closi
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Education BUNDLE
Conclusion Paragraphs
This is the last mini-unit in the four part composition unit for five-paragraph essays. The conclusion paragraph lesson applies the classic story "Three Skeleton Key" by George G. Toudouze within a PDF power point for direct instruction. It also includes scaffolded notes for the students, worksheets to deconstruct conclusion paragraph structure, as well as allow practice for writing one.
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7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Modernism - American Literary Movement Series, part VII
This literature unit on the Modern era is the seventh in the American Literary movement series which includes: The Puritan Era, The Age of Reason, The Romantic Era, Transcendentalism, Realism, Harlem Renaissance, Modernism and Post Modernism. The aftermath of World Wars I and II produced a psychological disillusionment in the many people who experienced the physical and mental trauma of war. They wrestled with broken foundations of trust and truth that they previously relied upon. The inconsiste
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Thesis Statement Composition
This composition mini-unit on Thesis Statements provides a pdf power point presentation teaching thesis statement purpose and structure. The thesis statement structure therein, is a complex dependent + independent clause statement, with one major claim. This is followed by three support claims, and an universal value. It includes several prompts for continued practice. The bundle also includes the lesson plan, guided notes, and a scaffolded worksheet for thesis statement writing practice.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Coloring Techniques Illustrated Slideshow
Complete slideshow with guided questions. Have students take notes for a complete art class that satisfies state requirements to improve craftsmanship, and self-assess. Three common coloring mistakes and how to fix them,1. How can I visually separate touching shapes?2. How do I make pencil stop smudging?3. How can I fill the page neatly in timeThis is my first attempt to convert a google slides document into a .pdf. If it doesn't work, please let me know and I'll send you the presentation via gm
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Fast Food: Speaking and Writing Resource Pack
Engage your English as a Foreign Language (EFL) students in meaningful discussions and thought-provoking writing with our comprehensive lesson pack on Fast Food and Junk Food. Designed for grades 10-12, this resource is carefully crafted to enhance both speaking and writing skills while addressing relevant and timely topics related to nutrition, fast food, obesity, and their impact on the brain.Key Features1. Ready-to-Use PowerPoint Slides (18): Effortlessly guide your students through the lesso
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Fast Food - BUNDLE
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