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Common Core WHST.6-8.1a scaffolded notes
P.E.E.L. paragraphs literacy writing mat scaffold in history (PEEL)
This powerpoint contains a writing scaffold to help students frame their paragraphs using PEEL. Most students are familiar with PEE in their paragraphs but the L is what makes students show their understanding to a higher level.The first slide is a writing mat with the sentence starters. This can been laminated and given to students to use with their written work, in particular for essays. It could also be photocopied and stuck into the students books for regular reference. My classes have bot
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5th - 11th
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8th Grade Math - Bundle #1 - Activities for Interactive Notebooks & More
★ Start your Math Units with these Engaging visual math tasks and activities to teach your 8th grade math curriculum or as a review with 9th Grade math students! Perfect for Interactive Notebooks, Stations, Cooperative Learning, Differentiation, & MORE!
★ Save $$$ by purchasing this bundle of 8th Grade Activities! Purchasing the products separately would be over $96.00.
This product may be used for any 8th grade classroom or for reteaching/review in 9th grade math. Whether you are using
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7th - 10th
Martin Luther King, Jr. - 'I Have a Dream' - 5 Day Lesson Plan - ELA & Writing
Martin Luther King, Jr. 'I Have a Dream' FIVE-Day Close Reading Formula w/Lesson Plan and Primary Sources! Deconstructing Close Reading, Integrated ELA & U.S. History Instruction (Packet #3) Common Core Aligned - Close Reading Packet EVERYTHING you need to implement FIVE days of integrated Language Arts/Writing/U.S. History instruction! Perfect for teachers who want an effective and maintainable way to engage their students. Packet #3 - Martin Luther King, Jr. and his famous speech This prod
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4th - 7th
CER - How to write a Scientific Explanation
Slideshow and guided student note sheet for How to write science explanations using claim, evidence and reasoning format. Designed for the teacher to guide the class through together, then opportunities for students to practice on their own or in pairs/groups. In the last exercise of the slideshow, students use a topic unrelated to science to practice writing CER. Student note sheet and modified student note sheet are included!
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6th - 9th
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Internet Search and Research
Internet Search and Research in Your Classroom shows you how to teach this complicated but necessary topic. This lesson includes how to use it safely, how to determine credibility of information, and how to search strategically and capably. Designed for grades 3-6, it’s aligned with Common Core and ISTE Standards and includes a rubric for assessment, as well as over a dozen other methods to assess learning.What’s included: brief summary of project suggested prior knowledge
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4th - 6th
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World History Renaissance Notebook Activities, Map, Guided Notes, & Quick Write
Renaissance activities & worksheets for your World History classroom!Activities include:Guided NotesMap of 1500s Europe with Map KeyQuick Write StripsArt History Gallery Walk NotesArchitecture Gallery Walk NotesAnswer keys included!Half-pages for notebooks also included!
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8th - 10th
New Mexico National Park Webquest
New Mexico is an enigma for it's preserved indigenous sites, diverse landscapes, and range of ecosystems. New Mexico's National Parks help to showcase some of the state's most precious natural, cultural, and historic resources. This Web quest is a great tool for introducing students to research practices, note taking skills, and reading expository text. In addition, it's a great tool for introducing students to the wide array of diverse environments available in Washington's natural beauty. Eas
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â National Parks Projects
Nevada National Park Webquest
Nevada is home to some of our country's most mysterious and secluded National Parks, Recreation Areas, and Historic Sites.This Web quest is a great tool for introducing students to research practices, note taking skills, and reading expository text. In addition, it's a great tool for introducing students to the wide array of diverse environments available in Nevada's natural beauty. Easily adjusted for multiple grade levels, this resource was originally developed for using with 4th graders. This
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â National Parks Projects
Argumentative Writing in Social Studies/History Graphic Organizers and Scaffolds
Three page scaffold packet to assist students in constructing arguments and citing supporting evidence. Focused for social studies and history courses but could work well in many disciplines. The packet includes:-Graphic organizer to support identification of evidence-Scaffolds for summarizing evidence and summarizing conflicting perspectives-Scaffolded outline for argumentative essay
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6th - 12th
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Washington National Park Webquest
Washington and the Pacific Northwest is home to some of our country's ecologically diverse and unique National Parks, Recreation Areas, and Historic Sites.This Web quest is a great tool for introducing students to research practices, note taking skills, and reading expository text. In addition, it's a great tool for introducing students to the wide array of diverse environments available in Washington's natural beauty. Easily adjusted for multiple grade levels, this resource was originally devel
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â National Parks Projects
History's Mysteries Research Paper Project
This is a one document research paper project on fun topics like The Ghost Ship, the Mary Celeste, The Bermuda Triangle, The Loch Ness Monster, Roswell, New Mexico, and others that includes research links, research notecards, an outline format, and sample student work for all phases including the final draft. Easy to create lessons using parts of this document. It's kid-tested! My 5th, 6th, and 7th graders have loved it!
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5th - 8th
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National Parks Projects
Distance learning isn't easy for anyone including teachers, students, parents and administrators. Finding innovative ways to facilitate synchronous and asynchronous learning takes time, effort, and intentionality. This bundle of resources provides low-prep, easy to use activities for your virtual or in-person classroom. For teachers who understand the importance of time spent outdoors, this can be an insurmountable barrier. This resource helps to bridge the gap between the digital and natura
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3rd - 9th
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Election of 1860/Secession Lesson Plan
Students will investigate the election of 1860 and how this event led to Southern succession before the Civil War. Included are the do not, notes, a video, the main activity, and exit ticket. For the main activity, students will be looking at the candidates who ran for president in 1860 and complete a matrix using an article on each candidate. They will also analyze a map and be asked to fill in the map including which states voted for which candidate as well as how many electoral votes were nee
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7th - 11th
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Argumentative Letter to the Editor on a Candidate or Mandatory Voting and Rubric
Are you looking for an easy-prep, argumentative essay topic to energize your students for the 2024 election? Argumentative Letter to the Editor on a Candidate or Mandatory Voting and Rubric is just what you need for your middle and high school students. This 21-page editable resource provides your students, including ELL, RSP, and GATE, with everything they need to write a letter to the editor in which they express their stance on a presidential candidate or whether we should implement mandato
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
How to use Digital Notetaking In your classroom
Digital Notetaking in the classroom shares a variety of user-friendly, intuitive digital notetaking methods that students will want to use. To start with, digital notetaking has benefits paper-and-pencil notetaking doesn’t like sharing, collaborating, saving everywhere. Have students become familiar with approaches from traditional word processing tools to web-based tools like, Google Docs, Flipboard, Evernote/OneNote, Twitter. What’s included:* brief summary of project* suggested prior knowledg
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in:Â Back-to-School Bundle of Ideas for your Classroom
Expository essay writing - content area middle school writing lesson
Head off badly-organized, meandering essays at the beginning of the year. This one day lesson clarifies the expectations for a well-organized essay, including the perpetually difficult introductory and concluding paragraphs. If you have ever had to review with your middle or high school students what a topic sentence is, or have read 25 essays that all start "have you ever wondered", you'll want to set the record straight early on that there is a better way.
This lesson includes standards for g
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7th - 10th
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Oregon National Parks Webquest
Oregon is home to some of our country's most scenic and historic National Parks, Recreation Areas, and Historic Sites.This Web quest is a great tool for introducing students to research practices, note taking skills, and reading expository text. In addition, it's a great tool for introducing students to the wide array of diverse environments available in Oregon's natural beauty. Easily adjusted for multiple grade levels, this resource was originally developed for using with 4th graders. This is
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â National Parks Projects
Historical Essay Planning Packet
Middle Schoolers CAN write historical argument essays!
This packet will support students as they formulate a thesis statement, development of major points, gathering of evidence, consideration of counterclaims, and drafting of topic sentences.
My 7th graders found this graphic organizer incredibly useful for capturing their ideas before they begin drafting. This tool is also useful during writing conferences, as it gives teachers and students some shared documentation to confer about.
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6th - 12th
Russian Revolution - Teacher Pack + Student Workbook (Digital + Print)
Looking for an engaging and informative way to teach your students about the Russian Revolution? Look no further than this Russian Revolution teacher pack. Designed to be used with the e-workbook (linked here), these slides cover the period of 1905-1924, including Bloody Sunday, Bolshevik uprisings, and Stalin's rise to power. With interactive activities grounded in solid content knowledge, your students will love learning about this fascinating period in history through gapfills, roleplay, and
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8th - 10th
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Black Cats: Good Luck or Bad Reading, Note Taking, and Summarizing Worksheet
This 16-page packet begins with suggestions for enriching learning related to cats or other pets. It includes a 4-page passage about the black cats, including why they are considered bad luck as well as good luck. This is followed by directions about taking notes using a Cornell note taking form. Students are then directed to write a one-page summary based on their note-taking. There is an answer key for the note-taking. The passage is written at a grade 8 reading level.
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7th - 9th
Science CER Drafting Template (Middle School NGSS)
The CER process engages students in multiple of the NGSS Science and Engineering Practices. Writing a Claim, Evidence, Reasoning at the end of a science investigation enables students to prove how they can engage in argument from evidence, analyze and interpret data, construct explanations, and communicate information. In this format, students are looking at the cause and effect relationship of an investigation question by answering the prompt "How does __ affect __?" - This document is editable
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-ESS1-4
, MS-PS3-4
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-LS2-2
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Essay Basics: A guideline for argumentative essays
This is a great resource for students to reference as they write an argumentative essay. Whether for a social studies/history class or an English class, this resource can be helpful. The first page covers some of the basics needed in an argumentative essay (Introduction/claim, counterclaim, body paragraphs, conclusion). Additionally, this resource goes over how to write in text citations and bibliography citations with examples to reference. This is a great tool to give your students to help the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Conceptual Framework Poster
Use this Study Scaffold - to help educate and guide your students about how to utilise the Conceptual Framework designed for Stage 4 Visual Arts Education. This scaffold has been differentiated for a variety of diverse learners to support a range of learning abilities.
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Not Grade Specific
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