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High school writing-essays lectures for Microsoft Word
Essay Writing Basics: Essay Structure 101 - Handouts, Lecture Notes, Quiz & Key
How often have your students been confused by the parts of the standard, academic essay? If you are like me, the answer to this is quite often. Use this product to help reduce the confusion that accompanies essay writing instruction. Here, I have included a number of useful resources:→A handout for students to use during an interactive lecture (p. 1). The handout is organized around sections of the essay: introduction, body paragraphs, and the conclusion. For each section, students have to recor
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7th - 10th
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HSC MOD C Craft of Writing Discursive + Imaginative COMPLETE BUNDLE +BONUS
Help your students overcome the fear of writing. This is a COMPLETE guide to teaching BOTH Discursive AND Imaginative Writing!! If Module C Craft of Writing has been that EXTRA thing in the HSC you've had worrying you in the back of your mind, just lift these resources and let them run its course.DISCURSIVE WRITINGThis is a FIVE PART TEACHING BUNDLE WHICH INCLUDES:1. An introduction OR revision of the Craft of Writing.This was originally designed for a workshop and thus should take about 30~50 m
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9th - 12th
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Hero Essay, High School, College Freshman, Almost AI Cheat Proof!
Using the 4 preparation sheets provided with this assignment as the official outline, this engaging and highly meaningful research and writing project is virtually artificial intelligence (AI) proof since students critical thinking and initial research skills are put to the test based on the selection of a LIVING hero the faculty member approves, a well-known person published in a wide array of journalistic sources, a role model whose known for their contribution(s) to society. This is not a my
UNIT PLAN First Amendment and Student Press Rights and Responsibilities
This UNIT PLAN is designed for use in an advanced high school course for students of applied journalism or an introductory course for journalism majors at the university level. This series of lesson plans is designed to be delivered over 3 class periods, 90-minutes each in duration, or, its multi-part activities could be delivered over 6 class periods of 45 minutes each. This 22-page document includes:• Detailed instructor lecture notes and discussion questions, with option to customize.• Annot
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION SYNTHESIS ARGUMENT ESSAY COMMON STUDENT PROBLEMS
THIS ADDRESSES 5 BASIC PROBLEMS STUDENTS HAVE WITH THE SYNTHESIS ESSAY.
IT IS ESPECIALLY FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE NOT AS GOOD AT WRITING AS THEY SHOULD BE IN THIS COURSE.
1. blending your quotations into your own discourse and how to do this.
2. writing good thesis statements-without using the 3 part thesis
3. writing methods for the introduction
4. writing topic sentences as reasons backed by examples and/or analysis
5. refuting correctly
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11th - 12th
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Argument in Thesis Statements & Thesis Editing Activity
This short lecture provides information designed for English Composition students. It is meant to help emphasize the importance of argument in thesis statements, as well as how to support argument in your thesis with specific details.The accompanying Thesis Editing Activity is designed to help students interact with others' writing, while also helping them to practice their argumentative writing skills.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Guide to Incorporating Evidence and Reasoning
This is a notes sheet that I give students as a reference for CER writing. It includes examples and suggestions for embedding evidence and incorporating detailed reasoning to support a claim.
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7th - 10th
AP Language and Composition Logical Fallacies Definitions and Examples
This is designed for a lecture using a computer and an overhead projector. It may be too long for a hand-out
Common Core Standards: CCSSELALiteracy.SL11-12-1,
CCSSELALiteracy11-121A and CCSSELALiteracySL11-121C
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Native American Literature Common Core Unit
This 13-page unit plan introduces students to Native American mythology through the reading of three tales. Included in the unit plan are sequential lesson plan steps: reading, discussion, brainstorming, essay writing, peer editing, and an extending-the-lesson option. Several handouts are included.If you find any of my products useful, I would be very appreciative of a review. Thank you.James Mulhern has been teaching for thirty years in middle school, high school, and college settings. He is an
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HANDOUT: Words / Phrases to Avoid in Academic Writing
EDITABLE WORD DOCUMENT.
2 pages of words and phrases to avoid in academic writing.
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9th - 12th
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How To Handle a Quotation from Start to Finish!
If your students struggle to perfectly set up, integrate, and analyze quotations, please use April's Novel Ideas handy dandy guide with examples!
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Parenthetical Citation - How to Cite or Quote information
1/2 sheet handout on how to use parenthetic citation (adding quotes to a research paper). The handout describes the format of an MLA citation/quote, what to include in the citation, and a detailed example.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Essay Writing Genuinely Simplified at Last - Fun Teaching/Learning Method
Perfectly structured and literate essays; methodical and guided activities; simplified teaching for easy learning; techniques applicable from middle school to college. Essay writing genuinely simplified at last!!!
Please visit the Wilson Store. Download the easiest way to teach essay writing. Students can see why it works and tend to enjoy the process.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Toni Morrison's Beloved -- reading guides and quizzes, tests, lectures and more
Reading guides, reading quizzes, test (2 versions). Introductory lecture(s), review slides with important quotes, and free access to my fear essay unit.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Composition Basics - Do's and Don'ts of Academic Essays
For a variety of reasons, some students at every education level come into the classroom with a very fuzzy picture of academic essays. Conversations on composition basics are essential and it's helpful to have a text of some kind to anchor those conversations.This resource is designed to be that text - as a handout or used on the classroom projector - and it's straight-forward content looks to provide a clear sense of what each section of an academic essay is supposed to do. Looking at the Intro
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Writing a Strong Thesis Statement
Includes a three-pronged approach to crafting a proper thesis for college-level academic writing with a wry sense of humor.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Spanish Civil War and the defeat of the Republicans
The resource explores the key reasons for the defeat of the Spanish Republicans and victory for the Spanish Nationalists by 1939. The resource includes different activities and clear explanations of the role of key events and individuals. The resource can be used by students and teachers inside and outside of the classroom.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â A level: Spain 1930-1980
6 AP Language and Composition Argument & "Suprise" Prompts Plus Tips for Writing
Over my many years of teaching AP Language and Composition, I have sometimes found that the students get one essay prompt that is not one of the expected 3: argument, argument with synthesis and analysis of a work. These "suprise" prompts have been comparison contrast WITHOUT a work to analyze, an example essay that needs creativity and analysis WITHOUT a work to analyze, ect. Here are six prompts: three argument without synthesis and three of the "suprise" variety that sent panic waves through
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10th - 12th
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Speech Drafting & Audience Analysis Lecture
This is an interactive and multimodal lecture that uses time management devices and incremental step-by-step breakdowns so students can follow along with the teacher and learn the speech drafting process for Persuasive and Informative speeches. It is also beneficial for those writing essays and developing their thesis and supporting points. It is supplemented with easy to follow examples (YouTube links and visuals) to demonstrate what persuasive and informative speeches are. As well as understan
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Introduction to Arguments Guided Notes
These are ready-to-go guided notes sheet for the Introduction to Arguments PowerPoint that can be found here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Introduction-to-Arguments-Notes-PowerPoint-3626636
Includes an answer key so it's easier for you to follow along!
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7th - 10th
AP Literature Lesson Plan Critical Theory
This is a week long day by day lesson plan that is specifically designed to help students understand two literary theories, Realism and Naturalism. Using the novella, Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Stephen Crane, students will be able to make connections between the theories and the text. This read is great for teaching Realism and Naturalism and can be used in preparation for the AP Exam, end of the year assignments, and the poetry unit. This lesson plan can be used for a one - two week plan,
Grades:
11th - 12th
Basic Structure of an Academic Paper
This easy to read and follow page outlines the steps of writing and what is to be included in an academic paper geared toward high school and undergraduate level students. It is ready to be copied and is a useful reference for students learning to write more cogent, sophisticated essays.
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Developing Essays and Paragraphs with Examples The Wrong Ways and the Right Way
This lesson helps solve a major problem in student writing: not being specific and concrete.
The lesson gives examples of 2 incorrect ways that students use examples and 1 correct way.
The same topic sentence is used in the paragraphs that demonstrate these 2 errors and the correct way to get detail and color into an essay or paragraph.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Mrs. Nelson's Comprehensive Persuasive Essay Materials
A multi-use document: explain persuasive format & requirements, show example essay, guide students through pitfalls, elevate elementary versions of persuasive writing to middle & high school levels and peer edit for technique and mechanics.
I show parts of this on the projector and verbalize most of it. Contains two uses of a personal example, which can be altered to suit your personality. **I chose to include this because my students actually enjoy taking these notes on account of the
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7th - 9th
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