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Specialty Common Core RI.11-12.1 resources for GATE
Rhetorical Analysis Assignment: John Lewis
Suggested Courses:10th grade Honors EnglishAP Language & Composition (course I teach)In this multi-day assignment, students are asked to engage in critical thinking to discuss John Lewis' argument calling for "good trouble" and its necessity for "justice for all". Students engage in independent, informal writing; three group discussion questions; and a statement of their own position with potential evidence. Then, students engage in rhetorical analysis of one of our former president's eulogi
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10th - 12th
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Who Owns the Zebra? (with manipulatives page and possible answer)
This is a highly challenging, well-known logic problem, said to have possibly been created by Albert Einstein or Lewis Carroll. This version comes with a manipulatives page to help students solve the problem. Students will engage in critical thinking and employ several mathematical practices to solve the problem.There is supposedly more than one answer, to check your answer reread through each statement in the problem to determine if it works in your solution. This printable can easily be made i
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP Language Speech Analysis
After choosing a speech to analyze, students engage in rhetorical analysis by examine features the rhetorical situation, persuasive appeals, and rhetorical choices. Students conclude by writing a rhetorical precis to demonstrate their knowledge of the text.This assignment is in the form of a graphic organizer and allows students to focus on one feature at a time. I've provided helpful tips and explanations throughout the assignment. Finally, there's a rubric at the end of the assignment for qui
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9th - 12th
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Business_First Barbie with Down Syndrome_Current Event News Article Reading_2023
Mattel Inc launched its first-ever Barbie doll with Down syndrome Tuesday to allow even more children to see themselves in the iconic toy. The company's goal is to enable all children to see themselves in Barbie, while also encouraging children to play with dolls who do not look like themselves. Teen news articles covering contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, summer enrichment lessons, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informa
Grades:
7th - 11th
Chinese Dynasty Project: Stop Motion
If you love teaching history through project based learning, this activity is a hit! Whether it is for Chinese History, World History, or Geography (what I created it for), the best way for students to learn is through creating. Attached is project with grading criteria, an example video, and a note sheet to use during their time to "show" their stop-motions. You use your digression as to how they create the stop-motion as well as if you would like to further assess over their class notes with a
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7th - 12th
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Culture_Cigarette Smoking Declines_Current Event News Article Reading_2023
The number of US adults who smoke cigarettes dropped to an all-time low last year, according to new data released yesterday from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Teen news articles covering contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, summer enrichment lessons, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informally chatting with your teen at home. Follow Us @ NewsLessonPlans on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest & YouTube Articl
Grades:
7th - 11th
Who Owns The Zebra?
This is a highly challenging, well-known logic problem, said to have possibly been created by Albert Einstein or Lewis Carroll. You can provide students with the manipulatives to help them solve the problem, or let them develop a way to solve it on their own. Students will engage in critical thinking and employ several mathematical practices to solve the problem.When you purchase this item from me, this printable has an answer key and manipulatives that can easily be turned into a math or readin
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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