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7th grade oral communication Common Core CCRA.L.1 resources
Text Messages for Inferencing & Engagement Reading + Language Comprehension
Highly engage your students with these, relevant, real-world language activity for the classroom or speech therapy. The short text message convos allow students (who are often struggling readers) to read confidently and use these relatable situations to practice lots of language skills (see the list below). They also spark great conversations!⚠️ Be sure to check out the preview to see much more! How to use and which skills are targeted;► Students (or you) read the text messages one at a time, an
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5th - 9th
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Fun Persuasion Activity - Rhetoric & Persuasive Writing for Middle & High School
This fun persuasion activity can be used as a game to practice persuasion techniques. Students will “sell” a random object to a random fictional group, using rhetorical appeals, rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they craft their argument and decide on an angle for persuasion. This activity promotes team-building and speaking skills!*************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:★ Brainstorming Guide & Writing Page (2 Pages) so
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7th - 10th
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Fun Persuasive Writing Activity Using Rhetorical Appeals & Devices
Practice argumentative writing & persuasive appeals with a fun persuasion game: Writing a Fictional Complaint Letter. Students will use rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos), rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they create the story behind a faulty object bought with unexpected results!*************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:★ Brainstorming Guide & Writing Page (2 Pages) so that students can purposefully plan to pe
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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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Persuasive Speech Assignment | 32 Fun Oral Presentation Topics
Ease your students into public speaking with this fun persuasive speech assignment! Public speaking is daunting for most students. This oral presentation engages students with light fun topics that will make them smile. Perfect to develop their planning, sequencing, techniques of persuasion and oral delivery, students will enjoy listening to and supporting each other as they conquer the nerves of classroom presenting.Included:Assignment sheetSingle-page assignment sheet to print or assign digita
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5th - 8th
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Fun Persuasion Activity Using Rhetorical Appeals & Rhetorical Devices
Practice using rhetorical appeals and rhetorical devices with a fun persuasive writing activity: creating a "pitch" to save a "silly" law. Students will use persuasive writing techniques as they convince their audience that this law should remain in effect.*************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:★ Brainstorming Guide & Writing Page (2 Pages) so that students can purposefully plan to persuade their target audience (lawmakers and citizens) a
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7th - 10th
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Independent Reading Activity: One-Pagers, Annotation Guides, + Bulletin Boards
Motivate your middle school students to read books for enjoyment with these flexible and easy to assess activities! Students practice identifying the literary elements and reading with a purpose! Students will identify themes and summarize the plot and conflict.Book Bistro is a research-based independent reading program that fosters a love of reading.It's essentially a high-interest, middle school book report that taps into the social nature of middle school students. The assignment puts the fun
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6th - 9th
AVID Speed Philosophical Chairs Lesson and Activity - DIgital Resource
This AVID Speed Philosophical Chairs note taking lesson plan with teaching slides has everything you need to teach your students the process of speed philosopical chairs while they practice the 5 phases of focused note taking! This lesson also includes 40 speed philosophical topics for students to apply they're learning at the end of the lesson.What's Included:Lesson plan that walks you through the slides43 teaching slides40 speed philosophical chairs topicsparticipant reflective checklistrules
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5th - 9th
Expository Writing and Public Speaking: Oral Presentation of a How-to Project
This expository writing activity has everything you need to assign a successful how-to project and oral presentation. Includes: How-to Project Assignment. Parent-informed consent letter with three possible topics requiring parental approval, Student Handout has a list of topics they may choose, Rubric for teacher evaluation of project, Oral presentation rubric, writing rubric, and peer evaluation rubric. Helps students learn how to write a speech and make a public speaking presentation. Students
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5th - 8th
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Building Sentences - Simple to Complex : Parts of Speech, Syntax, Fluency & Lang
Putting it All Together (PiAT) offers step by step activities for students to learn how to create sentences with increasing complexity. It is an excellent expressive language lesson plan with built in scaffolding and supports to help every student achieve success.Who is it for: any student (grades 4-12) who struggles with a language delay, sentence formulation, sentence variation, understanding syntax, organizing thoughts, expressive language, stuttering, cluttering, and excessive non-stuttering
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4th - 12th
Demonstrative Speech Frame / Graphic Organizer
My students used this graphic organizer to write out their demonstrative speeches! This is by far one of the most fun assignments I have ever given! Feel free to have student record themselves on Flipgrid afterward!
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5th - 12th
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SENSORY : AAC Communication Board Featuring Boardmaker Symbols
This resource is a companion to activities that are related to sensory exploration, and is an AAC adapted, communication board based on common adjectives used to describe senses of touch you might experience during a sensory based activity-- including the following; big, small, loud, quiet, up, down, thin, thick, fast, slow, hot, warm, cold, icy, freezing, dry, wet, spongy, gross, rough, hairy, hard, cuddly, soft, fluffy, sticky, slimy, mushy, furry, fuzzy, sharp, prickly, bumpy, sandy, and smoo
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PreK - 12th
It's Debatable! A Fun, Interactive, and Friendly Debate and Argumentation Game
Want to get kids debating, but want to avoid politics? This activity is it! This game is a fun way to get kids to create and communicate persuasive, well-reasoned arguments quickly. The game is played in small groups and includes friendly prompts for classes to play repeatedly without kids seeing the same prompt twice. In each round, kids will create organized arguments using a claim-warrant-data-impact structure. The prompts are all relatable and sometimes humorous so that they can come up
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Public Speaking and Debate Games
Hobbies & Habits | Back to School ESL Newcomers Activities | Speaking Activity
This back to school newcomer activity features a set of conversation cards related to hobbies and habits / routines. It is a great differentiated speaking activity for the back to school season. It includes 55 differentiated picture prompts, catering to both basic and advanced language proficiency levels among students in grades 5-8. By providing a basic and advanced version of the conversation cards, this resource ensures that all students can participate and benefit from the activity. There ar
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Hobbies & Habits | Back to School ESL Newcomer Activities | Bundle
How to Speak so Others Will Listen: Introduction to Public Speaking
Introduction to speaking with authenticity, integrity, honesty, and love - as inspired by Julian Treasure's TED Talk, "How to Speak so People Want to Listen." In this introduction, students will free write to reflect on the act of speaking in public - so to develop awareness around their own relationship with the skill and the ways to improve their abilities. They will practice sharing beliefs through an interactive activity, study the "I Have a Dream Speech" by Martin Luther King Jr., as well a
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7th - 12th
Guide to Extemporaneous Speaking, Secondary | Google Resource
Extemporaneous speaking is one of the most beneficial (and fun!) public speaking events you can teach your speech and debate students in order for them to improve their quick-thinking, time management, organization, research, and vocal delivery skills! This secondary “Guide to Extemporaneous Speaking” teaches your students the basics of this speaking event and walks them through the process of drawing a topic, organizing, outlining, and delivering their own extemp speech! Middle school and high
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Secondary Speech & Debate Activities BUNDLE
EDITABLE Speaking & Listening Sentence Starter Prompts | Oracy Support Mats
Do you need to boost group speaking skills in grades 8-11? These Oracy Mats are printable US letter-size placemats or posters, designed to show kids the ways in which different sentence starters can be used for impact and precision in discussions and presentations.This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE.Covers...Expressing/challenging a viewpointBacking with types of evidenceTalking about changeDeveloping a pointImperatives/Exaggeration/Per
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7th - 10th
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Hobbies & Habits | Back to School ESL Newcomer Activities | Games | Part 2
These differentiated newcomer activities for the back to school season contains 7 games focused on hobbies and habits / routines, featuring 55 picture prompts designed for ESL and ELA students. These newcomer activities includes instructions for the 7 games, making it easy to implement in the classroom for students in grades 5-8. There are a total of 61 pages in color and 61 pages in black and white. Included in this resource… Picture vocabulary list with 55 hobbies & habitsGuessing Game Pi
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Hobbies & Habits | Back to School ESL Newcomer Activities | Bundle
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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After Spring Break Printable Partner Activity - Bottle Flip
Bottle Flip is a partner team-building card game and it's the perfect icebreaker for your AVID students (or for students in any content area) who are returning to school after spring break! This activity allows students to talk and share their experiences in a fun and interactive way. Students will take turns trying to gain points by flipping a bottle upright! When they miss, they have to answer a question and lose a chance at points.Whether you're a teacher looking to add a fun and interactive
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: AVID Partner Icebreaker Team Building Games and Activities Bundle
Interview a Classmate Biography Project - Beginning of the Year
This classmate interview project is a great way to help your students get to know each other at the beginning of the year AND strengthen their writing skills. Groups of students develop interview questions. After pairs of students conduct interviews, they then write their partner's biography in one of three styles. Each student then gives a one minute presentation to introduce his or her partner to the class. All materials are included, and no preparation is necessary!Earn TpT Credits!Did you kn
Grades:
6th - 9th
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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Fluency (Stuttering) Assessment Simple Teacher Questionnaire
This is a simple teacher questionnaire for your fluency assessments. It is easy for teachers to fill out and gives you valuable information when doing an evaluation or just to monitor progress with students.
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PreK - 12th
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