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Writing-essays activities for staff $5-10
Classroom Debate Outline: How to organize a friendly class debate on ANY topic!
This classroom debate outline is designed to help teachers organize effective inquiry-based classroom debates. The documents within this file gives students a step-by-step outline of what they need to include in their debate, what they need to say, and when they need to say it! Debate is an important life skill, and students will learn the foundation to an educated debate. If you're looking for a new and interactive way to teach your students about everything that goes into the debate process (b
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7th - 12th, Staff
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Writing a Research Paper Escape Room: Engaging MLA Citation & Test Prep Activity
Have you been searching for easy and fun ways to engage students in your research paper unit?This escape room activity is perfect for any research paper/MLA format unit! It is lower prep than most escape rooms and uses ALL DOK levels! You can use this escape room in the middle of your unit, as review, or the end for fun. This resource is sure to keep your students engaged and working hard in your research paper unit!What's Included:Escape Room Tips & TricksClues!Google Form Option: Instead o
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Slideshow, Quiz & Mini-task: Camera Shots and Angles
A slideshow that covers all major camera shots and anglesDesigned to be used when writing about film in an essay or teaching film-makingCan be used in Photography, Media, School Magazine, Webpage/Blog or English classesPerfect starter or 'before viewing' activityIncludes captivating, large images as examplesEnds with a quiz/test on the same PowerpointAnswers are at the end of the quizFinishes with a mini-task to demonstrate understanding in a fun, practical wayMini-task could extend the lesson t
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: 20 Products! Comprehensive Analytical Film Study Guide
FUNGI & MUSHROOMS & RELATIONSHIP W/ RADIATION, ESSAY BOOKLET GRS. 7-12, COLLEGE
This is an independent research/ writing booklet on radiation and mushrooms for grades 7-12, AP Biology, Biology, and college. There are 5 essays to be written, and the sources listed. There is a terminology segment, as well as a quiz. An answer key is provided for the quiz. This booklet is good for a supplemental assignment in Biology and Actinobiology. Each essay is graded by the teacher. Thank you ever so much for visiting and supporting our shop. Excelsior!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thesis Statement Booklet / A Writing Booklet for High School Students
This resource is a writing booklet with exercises that aim at sharpening the writing skills of high school students. This booklet introduces the thesis statement to the students, and it guides them through exercises and practice to develop the skills of recognizing a well-written thesis statement and writing their own great thesis statements that will improve and develop the quality of their essays and make the process of writing an essay more meaningful and more enjoyable. This booklet also sav
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Dear Martin Social Justice Unit: Quizzes & Assessments Bundle- Distance Learning
Save time planning and creating with this Dear Martin Quizzes/Assessments Bundle with bonus materials! Better yet, this resource now includes digital Google versions of each quiz to accommodate distance learning!This bundle consists of quizzes only! Looking for an awesome, full Dear Martin Novel Study? Check out mine!---> Dear Martin by Nic Stone: Engaging Racial Justice Unit - Distance Learning!Check out this FREE Dear Martin Introductory Activity to access the quality of this unit! :)Includ
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Academic Writing, Lesson 6 Part 2: The Thesis and Multi-paragraph Paper
One of 30+ lesson plans that make up a middle school advanced placement and high school writing curriculum that prepares and leverages students for collegiate level writing. Note that this 1-30 academic writing curriculum will cover all of the writing standards from 5th to 12th grades as a whole, not individually. The whole is engineered to cover all aspects of writing and relative language mastery expected at the college level.This lesson dives into the main topic, subtopics, the construction o
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Paragraph and Essay Writing Graphic Organizers
This Paragraph and Essay Writing Graphic Organizers printable resource is jam packed full of value to help your students write better paragraphs and essays in any subject. There are writing templates and checklists for paragraphs and essays, as well as several colorful posters to display on your classroom walls.Click here to stay up to date with latest product releasesIncluded in the Paragraph and Essay Writing Graphic Organizers:Framework for Teaching posterTeaching writing strategies informati
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7th - 9th, Staff
Writing Topic Sentences / A Lesson in Writing with Examples and Practice
This resource is a lesson in writing topic sentences, it guides the learners to learn about the basics of writing a correct topic sentence and what makes a good topic sentence with a lot of practice to reinforce the skill of writing correct and relevant topic sentences.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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College and Career Readiness Activities-11th 12th Grade Student Interest Surveys
Are you a college counselor, guidance counselor, college prep tutor, or parent of a high school junior or senior? If yes, support your 12th, 11th and 10th grade high school students who are transitioning to the workforce or college--or starting to think about and prepare for college and career readiness---with these Print&Go! Upload&Ready! Student Interest Surveys. This junior and senior year student questionnaire is a wonderful resource for high school and pre-college counselors as w
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10th - 12th, Staff
Themes of Collaboration and Mental Health in “The Professor and the Madman"
Students will analyze themes of collaboration, mental health, and societal perceptions of mental illness in “The Professor and the Madman” by Simon Winchester, and connect these themes to contemporary events and discussions surrounding mental health awareness and stigma.Includes assessment questions
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Writing The Thesis Statement / An Interactive Presentation to Teach Writing
This presentation teaches the students the skill of writing a clear thesis statement.The Thesis Statement is the guide or the road map of the essay, as it tells the reader where the essay is going and what are the ideas or topics that will be discussed in the body paragraphs. This presentation teaches the students the basics of a good thesis statement and how it functions in the essay. This presentation also includes a quiz that tests the students understanding of what the thesis is through aski
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Writer's Workshop - GIGANTIC RESOURCES PACK
I'm so excited to share this GIGANTIC resource pack for writer's workshop! Over 170 pages of writing planners, editing checklists, graphic organizers and FUN, colorful writing paper designs and layouts to choose from!
I am bundling four of my jumbo writer's workshop resources into one, huge, GIGANTIC fun-filled pack - and there's even a little price break to boot!
Give your workshop a breath of fresh air with these effective and engaging supplemental resources!
As always, wishing you Happy
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K - 6th, Staff
New Year's Writing Prompts, Goal Setting for 2024, 20 Prompts Included
1 PDF included of 20 different New Year's Writing Prompts! These writing prompts allows students to set goals for the new year and reflect upon last year as well. There are 20 various prompts including:Reflect on the Past Year: Describe a moment that seemed negative at first, but turned out to be positive.Community: Who will help you achieve your goals this year, and why did you choose them?Future Resolutions: Choose a skill you want to improve this year and describe how you plan to achieve it.V
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1st - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Writing Effective Paragraphs / Creating Topic Sentences and Supporting Details
This resource is a guide for basic reading skills. It teaches the learners the basic components of a well-organized paragraph, how the topic sentences are composed and how they are supported by the supporting details, what makes a good paragraph.It includes some exercises on creating an effective paragraph and including all the details that consolidate a paragraph. This presentation is very useful for beginning writers and supporting the students who struggle with the tasks of writing, and it wi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
One Stop Teacher Planner 2024-2025 - EDITABLE Digital & Printable Lesson Binder
This DATED 2024-2025 & 2024 & UNDATED Digital Teacher Planner is the ULTIMATE lesson planning experience! Designed with UI/UX in mind by an AVID digital planner user and former English teacher (me! ) , it provides an incredibly seamless and intuitive planning experience so you can track your lesson plans, student information, reflect on units, and much much more! Choose from a January, July or August start academic year and from both dated and undated versions. You'll also get to try and
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
HSC Advanced English Module B: T.S. Eliot Sample Essay and Essay Analysis
This is a three-part resource for students undertaking the NSW HSC Advanced English Module B: Critical Study of a Text.1. A generic essay plan shows students how to compose an essay suitable for Stage 6, progressing them from the simpler PEEL/TEAL models of Stage 4 and 5.2. A sample essay for the prescribed text, the poetry of T.S. Eliot, answers the 2019 HSC question: People are half-alive, hungry for any form of spiritual experience.To what extent does this align with your understanding of T.S
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Writing Topic Sentences / A Practice and Writing Guide
This resource is a writing guide that teaches the students how to write correct topic sentences for their paragraphs. So, they write coherent paragraphs as the first step in writing coherent essays. This presentation starts by defining what a topic sentence is and teaching the students what is not a topic sentence to guide them to write correct topic sentences. In the second part of the presentation, there is an exercise where the students have to choose a correct topic sentence to complete a pa
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
How to Write a Thesis Statement / Guidelines for the Thesis Challenged
Thesis statement (TS) is a guide map to your entire paper. It provides a mini-summary of the paper’s content. It allows the reader to know in advance how the paper is organized. It lets the reader know why he/she should care. (The “So What?”)This presentation is a guide for the students in high school about the writing of a good thesis statement through explicit explanations and examples that clarify what a good thesis statement is like.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Compare and Contrast Essay Handouts
Compare and Contrast Essay Handouts – This WORD document includes two handouts, two sample essays, and an essay activity. The brainstorming handout encourages students to find subtle, legitimate points of contrast by focusing on broad similarities first. The outline handout models the basic format of the four paragraph compare and contrast essay. The essay activity, which could be broken up into paragraph-stations, asks students to place the sample sentences in the correct order. These Essay
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HSC Standard English Module A Sample Essay & Analysis: Asian Australian Poets
This is a three-part resource for students undertaking the NSW HSC Standard English Module A: Language, Identity and Culture.1. A generic essay plan shows students how to compose an essay suitable for Stage 6, progressing them from the simpler PEEL/TEAL models of Stage 4 and 5.2. A sample essay for the prescribed text, Contemporary Asian Australian Poets, answers the 2019 HSC question for this text choice: Poetry relies primarily on symbolism to create cultural tension. To what extent do you agr
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Main Idea Writing Activities / Identifying The Main Idea & Writing Main Idea
This resource is a lesson in writing that teaches the students about the main idea in a paragraph. This lesson teaches the students how to recognize the main idea in a paragraph by reading 20 paragraphs, where the students have to choose the main idea and justify their choices.Then there is an activity where the students have to complete paragraphs by writing the main ideas for these paragraphs.This lesson can be used with students from the middle school to the high school.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Developing a Thesis Statement /Setting a Purpose for Your Writing
When you write, your mission is to create a focused, clear message, brimming with quality ideas.In information/ expository writing, this focused message can often be captured in a nutshell in your thesis statement.A thesis statement:tells your reader exactly what you are writing aboutkeeps you, the writer, pointed in the right directionThis presentation is a guide on writing effective and good thesis statement, and this presentation can be used with middle school students, however, it is up
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Writing The Thesis Statement / A Writing Guide for Middle and High School
This resource is a lesson in writing the thesis statement which is the key sentence and the most important sentence in the essay. The thesis statement is the road map of the essay. This is a guide that teaches the students and guides them to write clear and effective thesis statements. Through a number of activities and exercises that teach the students about the thesis statement and how to recognize a thesis statement and later to write and place it correctly in the paragraph
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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