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End of Year Common Core W.11-12.5 resources
Writing Commencement Speeches - Speech Writing Activity - Print and Digital
Make the end of the school year meaningful for your high school students by having them read, view, and write commencement (graduation) speeches. This lesson is part of my Inspired Writing series; students use mentor texts as models for their own writing. Updated version now has a link to a Google Slides Presentation.In this lesson, students first watch videos and analyze several commencement speeches. After watching the speeches, they complete graphic organizers to synthesize common technique
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9th - 12th
Essay Writing Workbook: History/Social Studies *Editable*
Do your students need support with essay writing? I made this essay writing guide to support history and other social studies students through the writing process to create a research-based expository or argumentative essay. This essay writing booklet can be used regardless of whether you are teaching face-to-face, virtually, or in a blended/hybrid model as it is available as a Google Doc. This product includes:Sample color-coded thesesThesis writing structureGraphic organizersCategorized trans
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9th - 12th
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AVID End of Year - Summer Themed Activities Bundle
AVID End of Year - Summer Themed Activities Bundle: Students can practice their WICOR skills and build their public speaking and communication skills with this bundle! These activities are perfect for after state testing and to get your students excited for the end of the year! Use these summer-themed games and activities for the last weeks of school. ✨AVID Growing Bundle✨AVID Team Building Bundle✨AVID Public Speaking Bundle4 Resources IncludedDigital WICOR Choice Board with 25 Editable Activit
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5th - 12th
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Writing a News Article - End of Year News Report Template, Assignment & Rubric
Engage your students and school community in reflective writing with this end of the year news article assignment! Ideal for English, journalism, or social studies classes, this resource equips you to lead students through reporting on the school year's key events and highlights. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.Included with this Year-End News Article Assignment:✏️ Writing a News Article Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint®, Google Slides®, PDFTeach
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6th - 12th
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Thank-You Note Presentation, Quiz, Assignment, and RUBRIC
Need a fun, classroom morale-building activity that also works on their writing skills to be used for life? Here it is! Thank-you notes are not a dying art, because showing appreciation is never a dying art. The included presentation dives into how to write a great thank-you note, while also explaining why. By the end of this activity, which should last at least 2-3 classroom days, your students should gain some skills and knowledge on empathy and writing, while also enjoying themselves. This le
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7th - 12th
End of year activities middle school, Critical Thinking Activities, Crash Course
End of year activities middle school, Critical Thinking Activities, Crash Course©This product develops the ideas discussed in the following video: Utilitarianism: Crash Course© Philosophy #36The ideas analyzed in the video and this product are in the public domain; for instance, Utilitarianism is a famous philosophy, and the works of Jeremy Bentham may be found online for free. This product can stand alone without the video. However, my students find the video helpful in reviewing the principles
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Develop and Deliver a High School Commencement Speech
Every spring for many years I was asked to coach one or more students who had to deliver a speech at our high school's commencement ceremony. And every year I would have the same problem: students who didn't know where to begin. Even though many of them were academically talented, writing a commencement speech--let alone delivering one--was not something they'd done before. So I developed this guide to help them get the job done.
Along with ideas for coming up with a suitable topic, the guide
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12th
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NO PREP Digital End of Year Distance Learning Writing Activities
NO PREP! Motivational Quotes on each slide. This is the time of the year – especially THIS year – that we as teachers need to remind ourselves to take deep breaths and push through. We’re almost at the finish line! With these digital end-of-year writing prompts, students can make meaningful reflections while practicing important writing skills.This is a great way to end the year with some reflective thinking and writing with these open-ended questions that will make students reminisce and reflec
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Tough Mock Interview Questions: Preparing & Developing Impactful Responses
Perfect for the end of the year when your students are about to take on their next adventure! This resource was designed specifically for high school students preparing for scholarship applications, college admissions, and job interviews. This comprehensive guide empowers students to excel during those crucial moments of self-presentation and practice their interviewing skills.This resource is a game-changer, consisting of three meticulously crafted pages that will revolutionize your students' i
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Time Warp: Senior Year Reflection Project
Keep your seniors busy for a week while they reflect on their high school experience. Time Warp: Senior Year Reflection Project includes 5 tasks:Create a playlist of songs to reflect various high school experiencesWrite a letter to past self (includes song/speech connection and celebrity samples)Artistic representation of future selfGratitude letter to someone who made a difference to student (includes TED talk connection)Email future self (includes TED talk connection and website to send email
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12th
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Also included in: Time Warp: Senior Year Reflection Project BUNDLE
End of the Year: Advice to Next Year's Students
End the year with thoughtful reflection.Get students thinking about and reflecting on their year in your class. At the same time, get a head start of preparing for the upcoming year. Ask your students to give advice to the students you will have next year--you can even present this advice to your students at the beginning of the year!! What's included? ♦ Color and grayscale versions of the printable advice task cards♦ Lined and unlined versions♦ Editable assignment Powerpoint♦ Ideas on adjustmen
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: End of the Year ELA Activity Bundle
Year in a Word: End of Year Reflection
This reflective writing activity asks students to find one word which encapsulates their entire school year. Then, students are to write (in paragraph form) the reason why this word defines their year.
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3rd - 12th
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Project Life Portfolio
The Project Life Portfolio is a collection of narrative writing "chapters" documenting a student's life from childhood through high school. The packet is 34 pages and used to help students draft their chapters before typing them out. I like to have my senior English students work on this portfolio near the end of the first semester; however, the project is perfect for end-of-year reflection activities and for varying art classes that incorporate photography or drawing/painting. The portfolio pro
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9th - 12th
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