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Oral communication Common Core CCRA.W.9 resources
The Tell-tale Heart Mock Trial - Edgar Allan Poe - Real life and Speaking Skills
Ignite your students' passion for "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe with this immersive Mock Trial! Turn your classroom into a thrilling courtroom drama where the lines between fiction and reality blur. Prepare for an educational experience that will leave your students spellbound and craving more!Watch as your students step into the shoes of the characters, ready to take on the roles of the narrator, police officers, mental health psychiatrist, and more in a riveting courtroom showdown.
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7th - 10th
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Fun Persuasive Activities BUNDLE - Rhetoric & Argumentative Writing Activity
Practice persuasion techniques with a set of 5 fun persuasion activities! Students will use rhetorical appeals, rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they convince their target audience! This bundle includes 5 games: 1. "Save this Law" - Students develop an argument for saving a silly law and present to the class. 2. "Complaint Letter" - Students write a fictional complaint letter to share the story behind a faulty object bought with unexpected results.3. "Salesperson" - Students
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7th - 10th
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How to Debate | Middle School Debating | Lesson and Assignment with Rubric
Students will learn how to run debates in a national style. This middle school language resource demonstrates how to debate in the classroom effectively. I created this resource because, well, teenagers are opinionated. I figured that we might as well try our best to channel their energy into insightful, meaningful debates! This resource is the perfect introductory lesson to debating. Ideal for in-class instruction, my debating resource will help your students practice their writing and verbal c
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7th - 9th
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Project Based Learning Bioethics Debate Presentation Genetics Evolution Ecology
Project-based learning is “a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging and complex question, problem, or challenge” from BIE . The Bioethics Debate allows students to choose a side from an extensive list of bioethical topics and work with a partner to research and present both sides of the ethical problem. The project can be introduced by showing the movie Gattaca but is not required.
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8th - 12th
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HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
, HS-ETS1-1
PUBLIC SPEAKING Course | Semester Speech Curriculum | Communication Classes
Want to teach your secondary public speaking students with confidence? Speech classes are a blast to teach, but only if you're comfortable with the material and the processes. I've taught public speaking at the high school and college levels for 23 years, and I've created the course I wish I'd had when I started.From organizing the course in Google Classroom to assessing formal presentations, this resource has it all. Wondering what to do when you have a sub? I have you covered. Want to know my
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9th - 12th
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Ethos Pathos Logos Rhetorical Appeals Test
Teaching rhetorical devices, such as ethos, pathos, and logos? Hold your students accountable with the Ethos, Pathos, and Logos Rhetorical Appeals Test. This Common Core-aligned assessment will let you know in no time who is advanced, proficient, basic, and below basic in identifying rhetorical devices, an important ELA argumentative literary skill. Multiple choice questions simulate those found on actual standardized tests. Product can be used for common assessments throughout your team or
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Ethos, Pathos, and Logos Bundle
Slogans and Advertisements Ads Lesson Unit ELA Middle or High School EDITABLE
This lesson is WAY MORE than just a one-day lesson. It can be spread over a week or more. It is all on Google Slides. It can be used bydistributing it to everyone, or as a whole-class presentation. Teach your students the basic elements of ads, and how to create one with a target audience in mind. It is ideally for middle school or junior high but could be easily adapted to high school. It is completely editable so you can make it work for your students. I included the answers to the questions t
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6th - 10th
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Hatchet Novel Unit with Anticipation Guide, Worksheets, Charts, Tests, and More
Experience Brian's Robeson's adventures in the wilderness with this relevant and important material. This comprehensive packet contains: an anticipation guide to prepare students for reading the story.two complete vocabulary units with words from Hatchet, including their parts of speech, review worksheets with answer keys, and vocabulary tests with answer keys.a mood chart with answer key.a motivation chart with answer key.a conflict chart and answer key. a figurative language chart (idioms, sim
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4th - 9th
Cynthia Lord's Rules: Comprehensive Novel Unit with Worksheets, Tests, and Vocab
This literary packet Rules! Located inside is an anticipation guide to prepare students for reading the story; a complete vocabulary unit from Rules, with 20 words, their parts of speech, a review worksheet with an answer key, and a vocabulary test with an answer key; 25 Socratic seminar/class discussion questions to elicit opinions from students about the book; a mood chart with an answer key; a character chart with an answer key; a 75-point test with matching, true-false, multiple choice, and
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4th - 9th
Earth Day Theme Speech Language Therapy No Prep Resources for April
These Earth Day themed activities are the perfect activity for your April speech therapy sessions! The bundle includes an easy craft, differentiated worksheets, no prep Boom cards, and a packet designed to target all the goals for mixed groups. Perfect to add to your spring resources, this Earth Day bundle is perfect to learn more about the environment, recycling, and reusing.There are four engaging activities included:Earth Day Craft - a simple low-prep craft that targets so many speech and lan
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K - 3rd
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Stuttering Activity | Newspaper Project
Educating students with fluency disorders about their disorder helps them to advocate for themselves. Designed for upper elementary through high school, this NO PREP engaging and educational activity, will help your students research and understand stuttering disorders so that they can educate others. This newspaper project is included at a discounted price in my Speech Therapy Stuttering Activities Bundle!This resource includes:Project InstructionsExamplesProject OrganizersIf you are interested
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Speech Therapy Stuttering Activities | Fluency Stuttering
Writing & Public Speaking: The Persuasive Speech
See even your most shy students shine when you assign a Persuasive Speech! Even though we have sadly done away with our Public Speaking elective, we still love to add a persuasive speech to our curriculum. It fits ANYWHERE and always is a hit! In this product, you will teach the basics of Monroe's Motivated Sequence for persuasive speech writing in addition to helpful tips from the expert himself, Patrick Henry (you know, "Give me liberty or give me death!"). The students will write a speech, de
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Fantastic Beasts & Horrible Monsters: A Monster Research/Presentation Assignment
This no prep research and presentation activity includes a rubric, explanation handout, list of specific, detailed monsters for research, and two sample power point presentations and is perfect as daily student bell work presentations or a two-to-three day research and presentation project. It can be used for any unit or course designed around world mythology, such as a Harry Potter or fantasy unit, creative writing, speech, and mythology course. Students love learning about mythical monsters, a
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6th - 12th
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Spring Classroom Debate Lesson and Activities WITH Rubric | Editable
Spring is in the air and so many changes that happen in the season, including inclement weather to keep kids inside during the rain. But is indoor recess always a good idea? Debate it with your class, among other Spring-specific topics, in this ready-to-use resource that teaches students how to respectfully share their opinions, research ideas, and present them in a debate setting. This resource will be updated to include ALL seasons, and more debate topics, which means you will be purchasing it
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4th - 8th
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School Issues Task Cards Perspective Point of View and Essay CCSS Grade 4-7
Enhance your classroom discussions with these twelve comprehensive task cards focused on school issues, essay writing, and the fundamentals of civics. These cards are designed to:Introduce the concepts of perspective and point of view.Prompt critical thinking on real-world school issues.Illuminate the intricate process behind decision-making.Provide an immersive "step into my shoes" experience.Nurture respectful and responsible school citizenship.Merge academic rigor with engaging activities.Thi
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4th - 7th
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TedTalk Outline - Ted Talk Speech Prewriting
A great way to get students passionate about research writing is having them design and create their own TedTalks! Since this will be a new genre of writing for most, they may need more scaffolding with the outlining process. This Google Doc outline provides space for students to hook their audience, define the current problem they're addressing, explore current solutions, and end with a call to action. It can be printed or converted to a Microsoft Document for your ease of use.This is designed
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Ted Talk Research Project Unit Bundle
Front Desk: Exploring Immigration and Racial Issues
Front Desk: Teacher's GuideThe book Front Desk is a wonderful opportunity for your students to experience the ups and downs of immigrant life and the impact of institutionalized racism, and to understand some of the hardships of an immigrant’s experience. Through all the injustices and heartbreaks, the theme of love, hope, empathy and courage shine through and give the reader a wonderful model for how having a positive mindset can make all the difference. Social and Racial Issues Explored in t
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4th - 8th
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14 Superhero Projects for Individuals, Pairs, and Groups - Creative & Fun
Hello Fellow Teacher,Thank you for considering this PDF with 14 projects. There are 2 or 3 items on each slide that require the following: creative writing, speaking, listening, art, technololgy use, research, narrative writing, and more. Students will pick their own superhero and one of the superhero's movies. This enables students to develop and demonstrate proficieny in all 4 ELA standards. Students will create presentations in Google Slides, Prezi, PowerPoint, or Canva. Students can share th
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7th - 12th
Student-Led Literature Circles
Give your students ownership and freedom over their reading with this interactive literature circle unit. This bundle covers 11+ weeks of instruction, and it includes a suggested unit calendar, connected CCSS, self-assessment tools, digital submission forms, clearly defined roles for each week, and a final project. The main Google Slide presentation features all the instructions for students, and the calendar contains suggestions for success.
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6th - 12th
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12 EDITABLE Catcher in the Rye Activites Including Some with a Modern Twist
Hello Fellow Educator,Thank you for considering this set of activities and questions for the novel The Catcher in the Rye.This EDITABLE template has 4 slides with 3 activities on each slide for a total of 12 activities. This template also has ready-to-edit slides where you can insert your own activities and/or questions about the novel. To engage students, you have several activities that encourage students to use technology.Here are some additional ideas for using this unit:1. Use in whatever o
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9th - 12th
Solve a Murder Mystery with Evidence & Reasoning (Google/more) #2
Strengthen your students' interpersonal skills, as they work in small groups to solve a murder, and their argumentative writing, as they sift through police files, evidence and interviews to build a case against a suspect. Once you play a video and introduce the story of an up-and-coming singer killed (by her boyfriend? bandmates? manager?), the serious fun begins! Students have assigned roles and clear tasks in front of them. They'll argue over what's their strongest evidence and what conclus
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7th - 12th
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Solve a Murder Mystery with Evidence & Reasoning (Google/more) #1
Strengthen your students' interpersonal skills, as they work in small groups to solve a murder, and their argumentative writing, as they sift through police files, evidence and interviews to build a case against a suspect. Once you play a video and introduce the story of a high school student killed (by her ex-boyfriend? twin sister? creepy neighbor? supposed friend?), the serious fun begins! Students have assigned roles and clear tasks in front of them. They'll argue over what's their stronge
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7th - 12th
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Solve a Murder Mystery with Evidence & Reasoning (Google/more) #3
Strengthen your students' interpersonal skills, as they work in small groups to solve a murder, and their argumentative writing, as they sift through police files, evidence and interviews to build a case against a suspect. Once you play a video and introduce the story of a vlogger killed (by her ex-boyfriend? angry roommate? jealous friend?), the serious fun begins! Students have assigned roles and clear tasks in front of them. They'll argue over what's their strongest evidence and what conclu
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7th - 12th
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Conversation Starters Package on Gun Violence
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on advertising.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of gun violenceActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Gun Violence Bundle: Class Discussions and Debate
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