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Common Core W.9-10.2d lectures
Literary Terms & Devices – 19 Weekly Lectures, Bell-Ringers or Flipped Content
Welcome to Lit. Term Tuesday – an easy way to start your class each Tuesday (or whatever day you want) with a high-interest bell-ringer lecture featuring classic literary devices paired with modern examples with which your students are certain to identify. (These literary device lectures also work great as flipped content for weekly homework assignments on in-class stations.)Sure, everyone knows protagonist and antagonist, but have your students learned about anti-heroes (think: Walter White fro
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8th - 11th
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The Necklace, Guy de Maupassant Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Apps
Use the classic short story, “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This two-day lesson plan includes a full-text copy of this public domain story, an 8-question student handout (with detailed answer key, of course), an interactive slide lecture (both Prezi Next and Google Slides versions included) to help your students learn how to analyze text as they connect the author’s setting to the character development of Mathilde Loisel, and an opt
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8th - 11th
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The Legislative Branch: Unit Notes & Worksheets for Government or Civics Class
Make civics informative and practical for your students by using this set of notes and assessments that summarize the main points of the Legislative Branch! I have used this set of notes regarding the Legislative Branch in my 8th grade civics class for many years. This branch of government, which is the largest, can be daunting to summarize and teach. However, I have narrowed down the important aspects so students get the main concepts and you’ll get a complete unit of notes on the Legislative
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7th - 12th
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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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Source Synthesizer: How to Pick, Paraphrase, Quote, and Cite Your Source in MLA
Every student loves to express their own personal ideas in their essay writing, but they sometimes neglect the importance of incorporating outside sources. When they do incorporate, there may be some technical errors in the execution. This lesson and worksheet helps students to master choosing and incorporating sources into their own original essays. Here is SPECIFICALLY what you'll find in this product: Topics in the How to Pick, Paraphrase, Quote, and In-Text Cite Your Sources PowerPoint: Over
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8th - 12th
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Introduce Poetic Devices | Literary Elements + Figurative Language
Enhance your students' ability to recognize and write figurative language and poetic devices with this comprehensive guided notes lesson. This engaging resource provides many opportunities for practice in identifying and crafting various poetic devices. Whether you prefer a traditional lecture format or interactive stations, this editable Google Slides presentation and accompanying worksheet are adaptable to your teaching style. Equipping your students with the essential tools for poetry analysi
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Poetry BUNDLE | Reading + Analyzing Poetry
Blending Quotes (Slide Notes Presentation)
A presentation that you can show your students to better understand how to properly use three different styles of quotes in their analytical writing; run-in, block, and embedded quotations. Includes definitions, examples, and practice identification that can be reviewed as a class!
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9th - 12th
Unit #2: Stage Fright and Speech Preparation - Oral Communication or Speech
This folder contains all you need to teach a unit on stage fright and the different kinds of speechUnit #2 - Stage Fright and Speech Preparation Lecture Slides (Lesson #1 is preview)Guided Notes for Lecture SlidesTED Ed Discussion: "The Science of Stage Fright"Unit #2 Review Game: “Um Actually…”Unit #2 Test - PDF of Google FormEpideictic Speech - 2 Options: My Hero or Pet PeevesRubric for Epideictic Speech - Standards-Based
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Oral Communication Semester Bundle
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
Interdisciplinary Instruction and Supports: Writing Proofs in Algebra 1+2
This is a powerful interdisciplinary resource for any schools who are trying to broaden their writing and literacy practices across the curriculum and not just in ELA rooms. I use this instruction when I collaborate with our math teachers. It includes 7 slides that feature direct instruction on the use of passive voice and transition phrases, words, and grammatical constructs. My companion product for these slides is called Support for Proof Writing. It has a color-coded model proof for students
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Interdisciplinary Writing: Slides and Supports for Writing Proofs
Unit #4: Researched Informative Speech - Oral Communication or Speech
This folder has everything you need to conduct a unit on writing a researched informative speech.Unit #4 Lecture Slides (Lesson #1 in Preview)Unit #4 Guided NotesUnit #4 Review: “Um Actually…”Group Topic Brainstorm SheetResearched Informative Speech RubricSpeech Peer Review Doc
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Oral Communication Semester Bundle
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
Argumentative Essay Bundle
The resources in this bundle are all valuable pieces to include in guiding students through a unit on persuasion or argumentative writing, culminating in a full argumentative essay. You'll find presentations introducing the concepts of research and argument, detecting bias in news media, and conducting MLA citation. For further background, there are presentations and practice activities on logical fallacies and how to create solid three-pronged thesis statements. For the argumentative essay, you
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9th - 12th
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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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Unit #3: Voice and Diction - Oral Communication or Speech
This folder contains everything you need to teach students about the physical nature of the human voice, as well as American perceptions of non-standard English dialects.Unit #3 Lecture Slides (Lesson #1 in Preview)Unit #3 Guided NotesVocal Anatomy DiagramHandout: Commonly Mispronounced WordsKEY: Commonly Mispronounced WordsHandout: “Good Grief! Grammar Matters!”Handout: Nonstandard to Standard EnglishAmerican Tongues viewing guideUnit #3 Review: “Um Actually…”Unit #3 Test - PDF of Google formSp
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Oral Communication Semester Bundle
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
Informative Essays: A Step-by-Step Guide to Powerful Body Paragraphs
Do your students need more structure when writing their body paragraphs for an informative essay? Are they struggling on how to fill in the spaces on their paper? This teacher guided presentation is an easy to read lesson for students to follow.Includes19 SlidesA Student Color Coded SampleA review slide of the stepsThink/Pair/Share Activity for studentsIndependent Practice that can be modified to any informative essay topicI have personally revised and edited these steps for the last 8 years. Th
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7th - 10th
Religion Booklet | Textual Analysis, Close Reading of Genesis, Bible High School
Dive deep into the timeless wisdom of the Bible with this comprehensive Textual Analysis & Close Reading Religion Booklet. This unique resource invites you to explore the profound meanings within the first three chapters of Genesis using the revered King James Version. Uncover layers of significance as you engage in meticulous textual analysis, gaining insights that transcend time.Included in this product are the following:➢ GENESIS Chapter I, 2, & 3 as plain text - King James Version.➢
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: CRITICAL THINKING | SCOPES TRIAL, GENESIS, BOOK BANNING, FREE SPEECH
Argumentative Writing PPT
This powerpoint will cover:- What is an argument- What are claims, thesis statements (very basic), reasons, and evidence- What are counterclaims and refutation statementsThis powerpoint follows one example throughout the presentation: Which chain restaurant has the best fried-chicken sandwich? This powerpoint goes into how an essay would be formed, including structure of introduction and conclusion paragraphs using the best fried-chicken sandwich example.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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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Harry Potter: Point of View Mini-Unit: Creative Writing + Analysis NO PREP 3 Day
Attention all English Language Arts teachers! If you're looking for a creative and engaging way to teach your students about point of view, look no further than the Harry Potter Point of View Mini-Unit Bundle! With day by day lesson overviews, slides, guided notes, writing assessment instructions, outlines, and worksheets, this bundle provides everything you need for a no prep assignment that hits a ton of standards.Over the course of three days, your students will dive into the world of Harry P
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6th - 12th
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Argumentative Essay STRUCTURE - Essay Writing - How To Guide - Composition
This is an information package on how to properly structure an argumentative essay, with an introduction, body paragraphs and a conclusion, where the introduction has a thesis statement and the body paragraphs have unity, coherence and development.I am an English teacher and I created this package, including writing the examples within it. I have created a writing course for a school and I have taught several different types of writing classes to different ages and skill levels. I have been a
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8th - 9th, Higher Education
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Writing Practice: Active Voice and Literary Present
This quick presentation is super helpful when reviewing active vs. passive voice and literary present. It includes examples and tips and asks students to evaluate and revise their own writing to apply the skills covered
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8th - 12th
Introduction to Writing an Essay
This presentation teaches students the basics of writing an essay. It takes the students through the entire writing process, from outlining, to creating a thesis, constructing an introduction, writing body paragraphs with parenthetical citations, creating a closing, and a works cited.
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8th - 12th
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