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Common Core W.11-12.2 lectures
Email Etiquette Lessons - How to Write and Reply to an Email Eloquently
Have you ever received an email from a student that was written in a rude tone? Emojis, slang, all caps, incomplete sentences galore? We all have, and it's enough to drive us up the wall! But! What if students have just never been taught how to use professional etiquette when addressing a boss or superior? That realization inspired this unit, which revolutionized the way my students emailed me from that point forward.Every year, I recommend teachers of all subjects in middle and high school tea
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Email Etiquette Lesson Bundle Digital & Print - How to Email a Teacher
Great Gatsby Unit Plan, FOUR FULL WEEKS of Dynamic Lessons, Great Gatsby, CCSS
Make your Great Gatsby unit the favorite of the year with this MASSIVE bundle of materials that will take your class through FOUR FULL WEEKS OF COMPLETE LESSONS covering F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel. Everything you’ll need is here; just add a class set of The Great Gatsby novels and you’re good to go.This HUGE bundle includes:• A day-by-day calendar to follow with helpful details and nightly homework assignments (read this file first when you open the bundle) (2-page PDF)• An introductory
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10th - 12th
To Kill a Mockingbird, Lecture Slides + Quickwrite to Launch Harper Lee’s Novel
Grab every eye in the room with this 30-slide lecture that provides all of the background information your class will need as you launch your study of Harper Lee’s classic American novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Downloads in Prezi, PDF, and Google Slides versions.The presentation includes a quickwrite topic that will help make To Kill a Mockingbird’s characters and themes relevant to your students (15 minutes for writing and discussion). Then, launch into the 30-minute lecture which covers Harper
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8th - 11th
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PUBLIC SPEAKING Course | Semester Speech Curriculum | Communication Classes
Want to teach your secondary public speaking students with confidence? Speech classes are a blast to teach, but only if you're comfortable with the material and the processes. I've taught public speaking at the high school and college levels for 23 years, and I've created the course I wish I'd had when I started.From organizing the course in Google Classroom to assessing formal presentations, this resource has it all. Wondering what to do when you have a sub? I have you covered. Want to know my
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9th - 12th
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Isaac Newton: The Laws of Motion and Gravitation - A Study Guide for gardes 8-12
Discover the genius of Isaac Newton with this in-depth study guide, crafted for students aged 13-17 (Grades 8-12). This guide takes learners on an exploratory journey through Newton's life, his groundbreaking discoveries in gravity and motion, and the development of calculus. Featuring engaging timelines, insightful explanations of the laws of motion and gravitation, and Newton's most famous quotes, this product makes complex concepts accessible and fascinating. It's an essential resource for ed
How to Write an Essay | Video Screencast Lecture and Supporting Documents
This video screencast on how to write an essay covers the structure of the essay:introductionthesis statementtopic/supporting sentencesinterpretation of evidenceconclusionI included simple, easy to follow documents (1 page each) that I review in the video:a writer's checklista comment bankhow to quotean overview of the structure of the essay with examples that interpret The Catcher in the RyeI talk about essays in general and not just the analysis of literature. I also address topics like creati
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9th - 12th
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Essay Breakdown PowerPoints: Teach Introduction, Body, and Conclusion Paragraphs
Each paragraph of an essay is unique in their own way, yet they seem to complement one another. These PowerPoints help students learn and/or review the structure and content that must go into each individual paragraph of an essay. What You'll SPECIFICALLY Find in this Product:4 PowerPointsBuild an Introduction Build a Body ParagraphBuild an Argumentative Body ParagraphBuild a Conclusion ParagraphWhat each lesson does: Defines what goes into each paragraph.Explains how to create each component. G
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8th - 12th
Resumes, Cover Letters, and Emails - Oh My! Bundle
These PowerPoint presentations and WebQuest introduce students to what a resume, cover letter, professional email, and follow-up thank you note are and why they are important. What is required of each and how to write each of them is thoroughly covered. Examples of each are given with specific helpful hints.
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Hook Sentences: 11 Strategies on How to Start an Essay PowerPoint
Essay writing is a part of every composition class. However, an essay is worthless unless the hook sentence is intriguing. This PowerPoint shares eleven different strategies on how to start an essay. What Strategies You'll find in this PowerPoint on Hook Sentences: How to Start an Essay:Introduction Paragraph Overview (Review)Strategy 1: Pose a Rhetorical QuestionStrategy 2: State an Interesting FactStrategy 3: Present your Thesis as a Recent Discovery or RevelationStrategy 4: Recount an Inciden
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7th - 12th
AP English Literature, Inferences, Implied Ideas, reading comprehension
AP English Literature, Inferences, Implied Ideas, reading comprehension(THE THEAETETUS) WHAT IS KNOWLEDGE?Higher Order Thinking Skills HOTS #3In this post-truth environment, where alternative facts and false stats are on the rise, critical thinking, analytical debate, and ethical reasoning are more important than ever.This product focuses on Plato’s Theaetetus. The question at the center of the dialogue regards the question of knowledge and whether it exists. The answer, according to Socrates,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PLATO'S CAVE ALLEGORY | CRITICAL THINKING LECTURE
PLATO'S CAVE ALLEGORY | CRITICAL THINKING LECTURETHE ALLEGORY OF THE CAVEThe Cave Allegory is one of the most famous passages of philosophy, and I think all students should study it sometime during their education. It asks its readers to liberate themselves from the conventional bonds that chain them. There are many essays, articles, lecture series, etc. on this fundamental text; there are more nuanced and rigorous academic writings and talks available, but my intention is to provide a 90 minu
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Create an Essay Title PowerPoint
Essay writing is a part of every composition class. However, some teachers don't require an essay title. Yet, knowing how to create a great essay title is essential for any student going to college. This PowerPoint shares examples, strategies, rules, and descriptions on how to create an essay title. What You'll find in this PowerPoint on How to Create an Essay Title:Why Titles are ImportantFeatures a Title Should HaveRules to Live By When Creating a TitleHow to Come Up with a TitleTitle Examples
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7th - 12th
How to Create a Strong Thesis Statement PowerPoint
Essay writing is a part of every composition class. Thesis statements are essential to every single essay. It is the heart and soul of the essay. This PowerPoint shares what a thesis statement is, where it should go in an essay, how to create one, and examples of good and bad ones. What You'll find in this PowerPoint on How to Create a Strong Thesis Statement:What does a thesis statement look like? Quick formula for creating a thesis statement.Alternate way to build your own thesis statement. Ex
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7th - 12th
Introduction to Rhetorical Analysis
Thank you for purchasing this primary resource and its ancillary materials. I hope that the lesson bundle lightens your burden and provides enriching accessibility to the important concepts and skills for your students to engage and grow as rhetoricians. This video previews the materials. This lesson and its activities are aligned with both the ELA Common Core Standards and the AP English Language & Composition Skills. This resource and its ancillaries are available on Google Slides and Goog
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Essay Writing Guide: From Thesis to Paragraphs to Transitions
Need a PowerPoint complementing your research project and essay lectures? Are your students just not sure how to start writing?
Crafting good essays show your command of language, demonstrate a higher level of thinking to your readers, and demonstrate your ability to converse with the text. Included in this 14 page Powerpoint presentation are definitions of a Thesis Statement, Topic Sentences, Main Idea and Supporting Details, Transitions, and step by step examples of how to write an Introduct
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7th - 12th
Six Step Writing Process, Five Paragraph Essay Format and Six Traits PowerPoint
Collected all in one format, use this presentation for mastering, reviewing or starting students into the writing process!
This 21 page Powerpoint Presentation provides detailed slide descriptions of how to create an essay using the Six Step Process, explains the Basic Five Paragraph Essay format, and introduces the Six Traits of Writing Instruction for your classroom. Included are:
• Definitions of the Six Traits: Ideas and Content, Organization, Voice, Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, and Conv
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7th - 12th
Expository Writing Structure Presentation
This presentation breaks down introduction paragraphs, body paragraphs, and conclusion paragraphs into an easy-to-understand formula for struggling writers!The presentation focuses mostly on the structure and organization of expository writing, as well as how to develop solid thesis statements. NOTE: Typically not taught in a single day! When I teach writing, I try to focus on one segment at a time, allow the students to practice, then move onto the next chunk of writing. Also, please note tha
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
English III & IV Standards & I Can Statements
English III & IV Standards & I Can Statements
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11th - 12th
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How to Write a Resume
Introduce students to what a resume is and why they are important; including what is required of a good resume, and how to write it. Examples are given for each point with specific helpful hints. A resume is so important in the job search; without a good one, an interview is unlikely. Prior to teaching I worked for a publishing company and was responsible to reviewing resumes and conducting interviews for my department. I know what is required of a good resume. This PowerPoint presentation walks
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Resumes, Cover Letters, and Emails - Oh My! Bundle
Technical Report
A brief and concise presentation on the basics of technical reports.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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UTEC: Essay Writing as a Genre
UTEC: Essay Writing as a Genre UTEC is an acronym and tool that I developed in 2009 to help my students to organize their ideas and to expand upon them to fill a page or paragraph. The process of using UTEC as a district or grade-level team allows students to have a structure to remind them of the components of quality writing. This approach to test prep, quality paragraph, and essay writing fits into the genre model that students are already familiar with through their Language Arts and Reading
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FALLACIES [Editable]
Here's something to help you TEACH in this era of "FAKE NEWS"! 20+ Fallacies, EDITABLE PowerPoint with Fallacy and Argumentation Notes, and 1 MAJOR project that can get your lesson started. Know that this PowerPoint is editable, so it's a lesson that keeps on giving! Check it out! This PRODUCT Includes:1. A 40+ Slides2. Argumentation Notes3. The 5 sTAGES OF aRGUMENTATION nOTES4. List of 21 Fallacies with Definitions5. 3 Fallacy Categories6. 1 Major Project to culminate Fallacy LessonYou may also
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: FALLACIES [BUNDLE]
Rough Draft: Presentation
This presentation has accompanying close notes, practice exercises, and assessments also listed on the Teachers Pay Teachers site under Enlighten Learning and “Rough Draft.”The presentation explains the difference between the "Active Voice" and the "Passive Voice." This is introduced so students will write their essays in the active voice. Animations have been added so the teacher can gradually present the information on each slide without overwhelming students with a lot of information all at o
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Rough Draft: Full Lesson
College Essay Outline: Presentation
This presentation has accompanying close notes, practice exercises, and assessments also listed on the Teachers Pay Teachers site under Enlighten Learning and “College Essay Outline.”The presentation includes 2 keys to a good college essay thesis statement and examples of a good thesis and a bad thesis. Animations have been added so the teacher can gradually present the information on each slide without overwhelming students with a lot of information all at once. This product can be used in any
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: College Essay Outline: Full Lesson
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