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Middle school writing-essays homeschool curriculum videos
Ultimate Essay Writing Bundle
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh essay writing? This bundle includes video lessons taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist, PowerPoints, guided note sheets, and quick assessments based on the lessons. These can be easily adaptable for online lessons, homework, flipped classroom assignments, etc. The bundle includes lessons on: essay writing overview, introductions, thesis statements, body paragraphs, and conclusion paragraphs.
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Unit 5: Response-Ability 1) Responsive Paragraphs 2) Breath and Feeling
1) The Responsive Paragraph Using a couple of mnemonic prompts over a couple of weeks, students learn to "Respond" to a series of wise sayings. They develop familiarity developing a host of responses to ideas they encounter and writing basic essays. 2) The Transformation of Psyche While psyche was commonly used as the ancient Greek word for “soul”, what is rarely pointed out is that this word is rooted in psychein, “to breathe”. In the Western cultures particularly, we have forgotten this a
Grades:
4th - 6th
Essay Writing Overview Bundle
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh essay writing? This bundle includes a 5:52 video lesson taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist, a PowerPoint, guided note sheet, and five questions based on the lesson. This can be easily adaptable for online lessons, homework, flipped classroom assignments, etc.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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PFAT- 33 Seconds to Better Student Writing
The most overlooked and underutilized key to improving student writing is pre-writing. Students often skip it, and their writing shows this. The result is a long, rambling written response that is at best underdeveloped and at worst missing the task presented in the prompt.
PFAT is a quick, simple pre-writing strategy that students should do before they even begin brainstorming or outlining. It helps them accurately analyze the prompt so that they know that all the effort they put into an assig
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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VIDEO - How To Write In Third Grade - Persuasive - Laptop Computers
A classroom ready video for use with young writers. The program models brainstorming, completing the graphic organizer, writing a first draft, and revision.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Movie Essay Topics and Rubric - Soul Surfer
5 essay topics and grading rubric for use with the movie Soul Surfer.
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Grades:
7th - 9th
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Thesis Statements Video
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh thesis statements? This 3:46 video lesson was created and taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist. It gives students a clear explanation about what a thesis is, where it's located, how to create one, and an example of an effective statement.
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Thesis Statements Bundle
4:37
Body Paragraphs Video
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh essay writing? This 4:38 video lesson was created and taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist. It gives students a clear explanation about the structure of body paragraphs (topic sentence, support, and concluding sentence) and a sample body paragraph.
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Body Paragraphs Bundle
1:37
Introduction Paragraph Video
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh essay writing? This 1:38 video lesson was created and taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist. It gives students a clear explanation about the structure of an introduction (hook/lead/attention grabber, background information, and thesis statement) and a sample introduction paragraph.
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Introduction Paragraphs Bundle
2:20
Conclusion Paragraphs Video
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh essay writing? This 2:21 video lesson was created and taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist. It gives students a clear explanation about the structure of conclusion paragraphs (restate thesis, summarize big ideas, call to action/lasting thought) and a sample conclusion paragraph.
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Conclusion Paragraphs Bundle
5:52
Essay Overview Video
Looking for a quick, easy way to introduce or refresh essay writing? This 5:52 video lesson was created and taught by a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist. It gives students an overview about essay structure (introduction, thesis statement, body paragraphs and conclusion).
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Essay Writing Overview Bundle
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