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Argumentative Writing Slideshow & Notes Middle School ELA PRINT & DIGITAL
Argument writing will be a lot easier to teach with this step-by-step interactive PowerPoint and/or Google Slides presentation with guided notes. Created specifically for middle school students, it tackles the challenges of the argumentative essay by breaking everything down. The kid-friendly explanations and actionable steps making it a lot easier for kids to understand.Now, when I tell my students we're working on this unit, they cheer! Kids LOVE to “argue,” and when they learn the right way
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6th - 9th
Note-Taking Bundle
This bundle includes 6 products for all levels of note-takers, from 2nd grade beginners to advanced high school students. It supports and instructs students on how to take effective notes. Use the templates that work for your learners and gradually introduce new templates as your students are ready. Specific templates are included for science, social studies/history, math, and coding language arts texts. In addition, general templates are included that can be used with ANY history/social scien
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2nd - 12th
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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
Introduction to Greek Mythology- PowerPoint, Guided Notes, and Article
Included is a PowerPoint that gives an overview of Greek Mythology to introduce students to the subject in the beginning of the unit.
Slides explain
- The difference between myths and legends
- How the Greeks used myths to explain nature
- The influence of Greek mythology in our modern world- products, names, planets, psychological terms
-Information about the gods
-A comparison with Judeo-Christian religions
- Some of the major gods, heroes, and monsters
The PowerPoint comes with guided notes
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7th - 12th
Night Interactive Bookmarks: Questions, Analysis, Vocabulary
Help your students stay focused as they read Elie Wiesel's memoir Night with these interactive bookmarks! These interactive bookmarks are a complete unit including reading questions, vocabulary, and dedicated spaces for students to record a timeline, important quotes, and literary elements. There are a total of four different bookmarks for this novel. Each bookmark covers two-three chapters, is double-sided, and contains:- 15-20 vocabulary words for students to define - 12 reading comprehension
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8th - 11th
Argumentative Writing Sketch Notes (With Vocabulary Google Slides)
We all know that notes can be tedious and boring. Enter sketch notes. Once I saw my kids coloring and interacting with notes in a way I'd only wished they had before, I realized there is no turning back. These hand drawn sketch notes are designed to help introduce and breakdown an argumentative writing unit. This note set includes five different pages (detailed below) and a link to the Google Slide presentation to present the vocabulary for Argumentative and Claim. It is basic, editable, and sho
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6th - 11th
Romeo and Juliet- Guided Notes Handouts on All 5 Acts
Bundle of FIVE Guided Notes Handouts on each act of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet!Each handout focuses on one act of the play and is comprehensive and detailed. In each document, all scenes are introduced with a simple summary and followed by clear and concise slides that cover characters, key elements of plot, literary devices in context, famous quotations, and questions for interpretation. There are spaces for students to fill in the blanks and answer questions as the teacher
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Bundle- Powerpoints, Guided Notes, Quizzes, and Test
Teaching Theme with Short Films
Save BIG on this product and more with Disney-Pixar Literacy Bundle!!This lesson plan acts as an introduction to theme and how to write theme statements. It teaches that theme is the message of the story, and not just one-word thematic concepts like "love" and "loss." References to Pixar and Pixar videos are woven throughout the lesson to optimize student engagement and understanding. Students practice turning the thematic concept of loss in the Toy Story trilogy into a more detailed theme state
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Disney-Pixar Literacy Bundle
Romeo and Juliet Bookmarks: Questions, Analysis, Vocabulary
Engage your students in William Shakespeare's play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet with these comprehensive interactive bookmarks that cover reading questions, vocabulary, literary devices, and more!There are a total of five different bookmarks for this play. Each bookmark covers one act, is double-sided, and contains:- 10 vocabulary words for students to define - 5 literary devices to learn- 12 reading comprehension questions and designated answer spaces- A place for students to write down thre
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7th - 10th
Intro to Mystery Genre for Teens - Google Compatible and Differentiated
This resource will be under construction soon. Stay posted for updates!------ Introduce your students to the mystery genre with this 22 slide, Google Drive compatible Power Point, and fill-in-the-blank guided notes! The Power Point includes links to YouTube examples, while the fill-in-the-blank style notes are perfect for differentiation!INCLUDES: *22 slide PowerPoint for teaching*2 pages: guided notes and answer keySimply upload this PowerPoint to your Google Drive and open in Slides to keep th
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7th - 12th
BUNDLE 1! Grammar color notes: Unit 1 - Sentence structure
By incorporating coloring and drawing into note-taking, students engage both sides of their brain, increasing their likelihood to remember what they learned. These lessons have students color-code their notes and review.These color notes are the first four weeks of the fall semester’s grammar lessons for my sophomore English class, plus a fifth week of review and test. I use color notes to introduce or review basic terms and skills in grammar as bell-ringers on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This take
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8th - 10th
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Reading Activities for Albert Marrin's Flesh and Blood So Cheap
Albert Marrin's Flesh and Blood So Cheap is a great non-fiction text to pair with Margaret Peterson Haddix's novel Uprising or any study of workers' rights, the rise of the unions, women's suffrage, and the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.Included: ✓Chapter Notes Graphic Organizer ✓Discussion Questions for each chapter with Answers Keys ✓18 Reading activities to accompany the chapters Graphic Organizers Sketch Notes Journal Response Argument Brainstorms Image and
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7th - 10th
Lucy Calkins Readers Workshop-Literary Essay Graphic Organizer Theme & Character
This graphic organizer can be used for a literary argumentative writing unit. The graphic organizer shows students how to plan and organize an argumentative essay with a thesis statement, reasons, evidence and analysis to support the claim.
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4th - 9th
Romeo and Juliet worksheets | Crash Course Literature Romeo and Juliet Worksheet
Teaching Romeo and Juliet and looking for worksheets to use with Shakespeare’s tragedy? Wondering how to teach Romeo and Juliet when you only have two weeks to cover it? Make it easy by using these Romeo and Juliet worksheets to go with the Crash Course Literature videos about the play.This mini-bundle of Romeo and Juliet worksheets has been created to pair with the Crash Course Romeo and Juliet videos by John Green (season 1, episodes 2 and 3). The bundle includes two student worksheets of scaf
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9th - 11th
The Time Machine by HG Wells Teaching Resources- PPT, Guided Notes, and More
Included in this Bundle are the following resources to save you some time and enhance your teaching of The Time Machine!
1. Background PPT- have students complete the Guided Notes as you lecture.This powerpoint serves as a introduction to The Time Machine by HG Wells. Included in the 16 slides are:
A. Author Bio: Early Years, Personal Life, As a Writer
B Adaptations, including youtube links to trailers of 1960 and 2002 film versions
C. Historical/Political/Scientific Influences, particularly
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6th - 12th
Modern Translation- A Modest Proposal (Adapted Full Text)
This is a modern translation of Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal. It is nearly word for word with the exception of some parts which became too convoluted to translate (he loved those double negatives!). I used this in my co-teach class when working with students who just couldn't grasp the original. The length is the same as the original and can be used as an accommodation or substitution for any student!Want an even more simplified version? Check out my Modest Pamphlet here --> https://www
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Fahrenheit 451 Interactive Bookmarks: Questions, Analysis, Vocabulary
Fahrenheit 451 Interactive Bookmarks: These Fahrenheit 451 bookmarks are a great resource for students to use while reading the novel. There are a total of three different bookmarks for this novel. Each bookmark covers one part of the book, is double-sided, and contains:- 20 vocabulary words for students to define - 12 reading comprehension questions and designated answer spaces- A place for students to write down three key quotations from each act- A place for students to write down a timeline
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Fahrenheit 451 Teaching Unit and Novel Study
Writing Frame | Scaffolded Narrative Writing | Graphic Organizer
Ready-made narrative writing scaffold! Guide pupils through the writing process for a five-paragraph narrative piece. This packs features both quick and detailed planning sheets for five paragraphs - 16 PDF planning pages in total, plus 16 editable slides to add your own specific prompts!This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE.Includes:A single page writing frame or scaffold with three columns for each paragraph (what to include, useful sent
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Guided Writing Frames Bundle | Scaffolded Notes | Graphic Organizers
Body Paragraphs in Literary Analysis Essays | Essay Writing Guide
Help your students improve their essay writing skills with this simple, how-to guide for body paragraphs in a literary analysis essay. I've broken down each "piece" of the body paragraph to help students write their own polished essays. This lesson includes information on how to structure the body paragraph, how to write a topic sentence, how to write about textual evidence, and more! When you purchase this product you'll receive:- Fully editable presentation on writing body paragraphs- Fully
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Essay Writing Bundle | Literary Analysis Growing Bundle
Introduction to the Crucible | Arthur Miller | McCarthyism | Salem Witch Trials
Uncover the interesting connections among Arthur Miller's The Crucible, McCarthyism, and the Salem Witch Trials with this comprehensive set of activities. This resource includes a 25-slide Google Slides presentation with information about Arthur Miller, McCarthyism, The Crucible, and the Salem Witch Trials. This has everything you need to begin your unit on The Crucible! What’s Included:25-slide Google Slides presentation with information about Arthur Miller, McCarthyism, The Crucible, and the
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9th - 12th
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Of Mice and Men Interactive Bookmarks: Questions, Analysis, Vocabulary
These Of Mice and Men Interactive Comprehension and Vocabulary Bookmarks are the perfect tool for students to use while reading John Steinbeck's novel because they help students stay focused and understand the novel. There are three bookmarks included, each one covering two chapters, that includes questions, vocabulary, and dedicated spaces to record important quotes and a timeline of events.Each bookmark covers two chapters, is double-sided, and contains:⭐️ 20 vocabulary words for students to d
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8th - 11th
The Devil in the White City Bundle: Guided Notes, Socratic Seminar, Vocab, PPTs
The attached bundle includes:
1. Background Notes PDF- this fill-in-the-blank document helps students pay attention while taking notes by limiting the amount of information they need to copy. Topics:
a. Author Biography
b. Definitions/examples of true crime genre
c. The History of Chicago: early origins, timeline of 1800s
d. Video links to youtube clips of: an actual street corner of Chicago in 1897, a "sheep run," and Buffalo Bill (1910)
e. America's Transformation during the 1860s
f. The Gi
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9th - 12th
American Born Chinese Guided Notes and Slides
American Born Chinese by Gene Yang is a phenomenal teaching tool. Students will be hooked by the engaging graphic novel. Use these guided notes to teach the novel, and improve your students' close reading, critical thinking and short response writing. Lesson topics focus on history of Chinese exclusion, impact of stereotypes, dramatic irony, and theme. Updated with the final chapters and a final discussion!
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6th - 12th
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The House of the Scorpion: Teacher's Cornell Notes ALL Chapters
This is the Teacher's Version I created for the entire novel The House of the Scorpion. My students took Cornell Notes as they read, which consist of short key points in the left hand column, longer reading notes in the right hand column, and a 4-5 sentence summary in the bottom section.
My students grumbled at first about being asked to write notes for each chapter, but when it came time for quizzes and paper writing, they were amazed at how much better prepared they were. I find that with a l
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8th - 10th
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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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