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Common Core W.11-12.4 resources for Microsoft Word
BUNDLE Student Portfolio | Resume | Cover Letter | LinkedIn | Bio | References
Want to get students started with career readiness resources? This fully editable bundle introduces the major components for student portfolios. Everything you need to deliver a series of engaging career readiness lessons with slides, guided teacher notes (meaning you'll always know what to say and do), and interactive activities along with assignments and grading rubrics for creating a resume, cover letter, biography, LinkedIn profile, reference list (freebie) and professional emails (freebie)
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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High School Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers.After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special education
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9th - 12th, Staff
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Native American Origin and Creation Myth Choice Board
Students will use the THINK-TAC-TOE board to choose three activities to complete in relation to Native American Origin and Creation Myths. The first column highlights reading skills while the middle column focusing on writing activities. The last column appeals to students who have interest in art or technology. NOTE----The page numbers indicated may vary depending on the American Literature text being used in each individual classroom.
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9th - 12th
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Family Tree Research Project - Independent Assessment
The Family Tree Research Project includes instructions for each activity, 20 family history interview research questions, individual Family Member Fact Cards, and a student reflection paper assignment. The project includes plan sheets for the visual display projects and reflection paper featuring guiding questions for student success.The Family Tree Research Project features informational writing, speaking and listening, and active research in order for students to apply their skills and invest
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7th - 12th
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Julia Alvarez ~ Before We Were Free MASTER PACKET (46 pages)
Aligned to the Common Core this is a 46-page packet of materials and tests (with KEY) over each chapter of the novel, Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez. This is all "stuff" I've used in classrooms for nearly a decade of teaching this coming of age novel.
The packet includes:
• Learning Essentials & Expectations
• Chapter Vocabulary
• Quizzes
• Study Guide for Every Chapter
• Essay Rubric
• Final Test with KEY
• Maps
• Character Guide
• Extras!!!
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7th - 12th
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AP Literature and Composition Mythology Unit
This unit has been compiled for my AP Literature and Composition class for the beginning of the school year to review or introduce them to Greek Mythology, which is often alluded to in literature and some of the questions on the AP Literature exam refer to these allusions.
In order to gain a better understanding of mythology, students begin by discussing the importance of studying Greek mythology before creating group projects that include choices. Students learn about creating and giving prof
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Write Effective Emails: Email Etiquette for Students, Business, and Life!
I have taught at two schools with one-to-one programs and wrote this lesson plan to address the maddening epidemic of confusing, unclear and unprofessional emails! From attachments that aren't attached, to students sending emails with no identifying information whatsoever(!), this lesson plan is full of common-sense information that helps students craft more consciously professional emails. I have found that taking the time to go over these concepts drastically improves the quality of the emails
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Analyzing Rhetoric and Poetic Devices in Hamilton
Infuse your classroom with the exciting, contemporary hip-hop of Hamilton: an American Musical! Loved around the world, Hamilton can bring energy and joy to poetry and rhetorical analysis. This packet combines both, per needs in my curriculum; however, it's highly customizable, so you can adjust the focus as needed for your own class. This lesson aims to help students recognize the arguments in music and art all around them.Packet asks students to analyze "Cabinet Battle #1," "Cabinet Battle #2,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A Room of One's Own Complete Unit
Complete guide to Virginia Woolf's "A Room of One's Own." Originally intended for use in the AP classroom (AP Language and Composition), but can be leveled to any high school grade. Includes: cooperative anticipation activity, daily lessons with bell work that can be leveled up or down (originally used for AP Language to coincide with the Q2 but can easily be adjusted), chapter high lights to ensure thorough lecture/discussions, reading quizzes, 4 test versions, and an essay assignment/project.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Research Paper and Project for AP or Honors 9-12th grade: Pay it Forward
I use this project with my AP English Language and Honors American Literature classes of 11th graders. Students identify a problem in society that they can work to solve. They research the problem and possible solutions, then work as a group to develop a community/ school based project that addresses the problem. This went awesomely in my class this year! I had kids pick all sorts of interesting problems to research: animal welfare, homelessness, sleep depravation, among many others. They r
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone High School Curriculum
Put together makes up my 7week Harry Potter Unit, written/ used for a group of 11th & 12th grade high school students but easily adaptable for all high schoolers. Included is our 8 week pacing guide following the 2024 fall calendar
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9th - 12th
Memo Writing Assignments
Great assignments for a business or technical writing class; the students are asked to first write a request memo, asking a manager to investigate a problem. They are then asked to write a policy memo, explaining a new policy to their staff. Includes rubric.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Getting to Know You - A Letter to My Teacher
This is the first writing assignment of the year - usually given as homework. It serves as an assessment for the teacher - an evaluation of writing format style and a way to better understand and know the student. Attached is a rubric that can be used for grading. However, grading is not the most important; it is for the teacher to better understand the needs of the student in writing.
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9th - 12th
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CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE UNIT PLAN: Lessons, PwPt, Videos, Worksheets!
Teach Congressional Debate in 5 weeks with this detailed unit plan! Product includes:A scale to be used throughout the unit, including Florida standards.Lesson plans complete with bellwork, direct instruction, activities, and exit tickets as well as ideas for modification, enhancement, and VIRTUAL learning.A PowerPoint presentation with 248 slides to take you step by step through the lessons (as well as a PDF version if you prefer that format).Original videos, each appro
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Discussion Questions and Prompts for "We Should All Be Feminists"
In this document, you will find comprehension questions, quick-write prompts, pre-viewing questions, and post-viewing questions/discussion prompts for the TED Talk "We Should All Be Feminists" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (video available on YouTube). This is a great resource to use while teaching Things Fall Apart, but is also great as a stand-alone discussion of gender roles in society and literature!
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Chimamanda Adichie Bundle
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Unit
The Great Gatsby is widely attributed as the Great American Novel because its story is relevant even today. The materials included in this unit are very basic, but the goal is to read the story as a class to analyze the language Fitzgerald used and appreciate the purple prose. More time should be spent reading, discussing, and understanding the novel, rather than completing worksheets, to fully grasp its meaning and beauty.This Unit Includes:An anticipation guide that is aimed at students asking
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11th - 12th
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Magical Realism Creative Writing Assignment
This assignment helps students to imagine and write their own story utilizing characteristics of the Magical Realism genre. I typically use this as a summative project to wrap up a unit on Magical Realism, because it gives students a chance to demonstrate an understanding of the characteristics of the genre while also letting them be creative. This assignment is editable/adaptable to your own needs, so you can tweak it as needed!Includes:Rubric and guidelinesSuggestions/tips to get startedGraphi
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Magical Realism Short Story Bundle
Part 2 Argument Essay Scaffold with Directions & Sentence Starters
Hi All!It's Ms. Lee and I am here to help! I was a DOE educator, assistant principal and now am a ELA Regents test writer for NYSED (achievement unlocked :) !). This is a scaffold I provide for my students (esp. effective for MLLs) when teaching them the structure for the Part 2 Argument Essay. It addresses every element of the student directions as well as the corresponding rubrics for grading. It includes directions and sentence starters as well as reminders for both students/teachers regardin
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11th - 12th
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Q2 Analysis Practice: Patrick Henry's Speech to the Virginia Convention
This is an essay that my AP English Language and Composition class wrote this year. The prompt asks students to analyze the rhetorical devices that Patrick Henry uses to create his argument. The assignment could be adapted for any American literature class as well. By annotating the text together and discussing the speech in class, by standard level students were also successful with this essay. The text of the speech, a graphic organizer, instructions for annotating, and a rubric for gradin
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9th - 12th
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Book Review Assignment
If you are someone who assigns books to be read outside of class or independently, this assignment will provide your students with an excellent vehicle for producing both a written verification of that reading as well as something suitable for a portfolio, school anthology, online literary magazine, or even a local newspaper.This assignment does not follow the standard book report format. Instead, it asks the student to discuss the book in ways that require thinking beyond simple recall of chara
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11th - 12th
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Using John Green's Anthropocene Reviewed for Rhetorical Analysis and Argument
The lessons in this unit are part of my AP LANG lessons to teach style and sophistication. I usually do this second semester as a review of both Rhetorical Analysis and Argument. I spend time going over advanced diction and syntax choices that writers use in their arguments.Please understand that I do not have copyright permissions to reprint or sell John Green’s essays. You will have to find them yourself or buy a book (recommended) and make copies for your classes as you use them. Included in
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10th - 12th
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Ugly Furniture Craigslist Ad: Fun writing assignment
This is a fun writing assignment for any Language Arts class after the students have been introduced to some of the elements of persuasion and have been doing some basic analysis. The students write their own Craigslist ad for an ugly piece of furniture using whatever persuasive techniques they choose.
This is a great way to break up the monotony of writing and analyzing essays and speeches. Gives the students an enjoyable outlet for their creativity, but also gives them a chance to showcase
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10th - 12th
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Discussion Questions for "Hip-Hop and Shakespeare?"
In this document, you will find comprehension questions, quick-write prompts, pre-viewing vocabulary questions, and post-viewing questions/discussion prompts for the TED Talk "Hip-Hop and Shakespeare?" by Akala (video available on YouTube). This is a great resource to use prior to teaching a work of Shakespeare's, as it helps hook students interested in music, as well as introduces the rhythm of iambic pentameter.
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9th - 12th
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My Name/Family Crest
This is an activity based on House on Mango Street, the "My Name" vignette, but it can be adapted as an intro activity, as a history, activity, or really anything to do with identity and family!
The students will look up their last names (or first names if they are unable to find last names) and learn what their name means. Then they will draw two symbols to represent their family, and a paragraph on the back explaining what they drew, why, and what they learned!
Very relevant and applicable
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â House On Mango Street Bundle
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