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8th grade other (ELA) lesson microsofts
Ethos, Pathos, & Logos in Advertisements Question Trail: Engaging Activity
Spice up your lessons on ethos, pathos, and logos with this engaging question trail activity that will get students up and moving around the room. This activity gives students practice identifying the rhetorical appeals in adA question trail is an activity comprised of different multiple choice “stations” or “spots.” These questions are posted throughout the classroom. At each station, students answer a multiple-choice question. Each answer (a, b, c, or d) will send the students to a different s
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Question Trails GROWING BUNDLE: Engaging Activities
Morning Work Calendar Digital Lesson with Video Choices for Special Education
This Editable Morning Meeting Calendar SmartBoard or projectable PowerPoint Lesson with Video Choice Boards is a great addition to your morning group, circle time, or calendar time. Use it with your SmartBoard or computer projector. This slideshow will allow your students to follow along using their Morning Group Calendar Binder (find it in The Structured Autism Classroom store). Then, use the motivating song video choice boards with hyperlinks to videos to work on communication, taking turns,
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PreK - 8th
Figurative Language in Songs Question Trail: Engaging Kinesthetic Activity
Spice up your lessons on figurative language with this engaging question trail activity that will get students up and moving around the room.A question trail is an activity comprised of different multiple choice “stations” or “spots.” These questions are posted throughout the classroom. At each station, students answer a multiple choice question. Each answer (a, b, c, or d) will send the students to a different station. If students answer each question correctly, they will travel to each station
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5th - 9th
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Email Etiquette - How to Write an Email Lesson, Activities, and Assignments
Email Etiquette is an important skill for students to master, and these email writing lessons, activities, and assignments will teach your students everything they need to know about how to write an email! Students will learn everything they need to know about the common email conventions, email mechanics, the parts of a professional email, and much more.Beyond obtaining a wealth of practical tips for writing emails that sound professional and that serve a direct purpose, students will also com
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6th - 12th
10 Propaganda Techniques Mini-Unit, Secondary ELA Education, Google Slides
This propaganda mini-unit has everything you need to teach your students about persuasive techniques used in advertising and media! The zip file includes:-PowerPoint AND Google Slides link (newly added!)-Student notes outline (to go with slides)-Internet scavenger hunt activity-Identifying propaganda techniques in news headlines activity (with answer key)-Flash cards (printable foldable template)-Colorful classroom propaganda poster-Quiz with answer keyMy students really enjoy this unit! If yo
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7th - 12th
Illuminated Letters - High School Art Lesson - Middle School Art Lesson
Make graphic design and lettering fun for Middle or High School Art or ELA students with this engaging illuminated letters project! Students will use the creative process to create letters through the use of different mediums such as pencil, ink, and color. Illuminated letters allow students to explore positive and negative space in their composition. Teach your students by using a step-by-step process to create thumbnails and other decorative elements. Students will love being able to apply the
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6th - 12th
Using Images Correctly: A One-Day Lesson
Students use images all the time, but do they use them legally? Ethically? Correctly?
Too often, the answer to all of those questions is no.
This lesson teaches students how to correctly use images in their printed and digital products: images that they place on written pieces, presentations, videos, posters, e-books, and other projects.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Blackout Poetry
This Powerpoint was created to help students visualize how to create a Black Out poem. It also includes some pretty incredible examples. Included are step by step instructions that have been utilized in my own classroom, so I know it works and students LOVE IT! This activity can also be used as an end of the year lesson or activity. You show them what to do, and then sit back and facilitate their work.Looking for a digital version? Check out my updated Digital Blackout Poetry as well!
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4th - 12th
TED Talks in the Classroom: Teach students to be inspirational speakers
TED Talks are an excellent and engaging way to expose students to strong public speaking skills. This in-depth unit will explore TED Talks, teaching students how to become a better public speaker. The unit culminates in students delivering their own TED Talks! You will be amazed at your students' abilities to capture an audience!
The unit includes:
1. TED Talk Assignment Sheet: A detailed explanation of the final speech.
2. Rubric: A comprehensive rubric to help you grade your student. Cl
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8th - 12th
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Types of Sentences : Simple, Complex, Compound and CC Sentence Structure
This lesson shows secondary students how to identify the different types of sentence. Students will notice that each structure signals differing relationships among ideas, as based on the Common Core Standard 7.1.b .This lesson brings FUN to this challenging topic. I have included: # a PowerPoint, # a lesson plan (with activating strategy, vocabulary, exit ticket, etc.), # a graphic organizer# worksheets# FIVE activities, # a quick quiz, # a vocabulary list # answer keys and # a Your Turn exit
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: Mega Store Bundle #1
Figurative Language in Winter/Holiday Songs Question Trail: Engaging Activity
Practice identifying examples of figurative language in winter/holiday songs with this engaging question trail activity that gets your students up and moving around the room. All songs are winter/secular holiday songs that do not mention Christmas or other specific holidays, so this activity is inclusive and appropriate for all students.A question trail is an activity comprised of different multiple choice “stations” or “spots.” These questions are posted throughout the classroom. At each statio
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5th - 10th
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First Week of School "Get to Know You" Questionnaire
I used this packet the first week of school to get to know my students! After introducing the packet on the first day, students worked on it as their "bell ringer" or "do now" activity when they first came into class. Each day has 10-15 questions that range from favorite colors, candies, and sports teams, to asking students how they learn best, how they show themselves love, and how they are motivated. I plan on keeping these in a binder to reference as needed throughout the year!Examples of
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5th - 12th
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Graduation Speech - End of Year Activity
Teaching seniors is an exciting, emotional experience. You’ve coached them through the bouts of senioritis, and celebrated the highs and lows of college acceptances, wait lists, and denials. With all the excitement at the end of year, it’s hard to get them to focus on anything academic.
There is a senior scrapbook tradition in English classes at my high school. Some seniors embrace it, creating masterpieces with photographs, captions, and all the scrapbooking paraphernalia they can fit. As
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6th - 12th
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Verb Moods- Lesson PLUS
Mood of a Verb - including subjective, conditional, imperative, interrogative, and indicative - are presented in this Common Core lesson. Task cards, PowerPoint and more help make this lesson easier to teach- and easier to learn. Check out my reviews. This is my Best Seller!I've tried to make this topic a little snazzy. Generally, students feel that verb moods are a bunch of big words that are not relevant. My goal is to connect a visual with each mood and have students understand each mood thro
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7th - 12th
Also included in: The High School Bundle- Language Arts Lessons, PPTs & More!
Mime and Pantomime Drama Lesson - Theater Presentation & Scene Starters Activity
Mime and Pantomime Drama Lesson - Theater Presentation & Scene Starters Activity: Introduce students to the world of silent theater with this engaging presentation on mime and pantomime and a scene starter activity! Explore the rich history and techniques of these captivating art forms with the included presentation. With links to engaging videos featuring renowned masters like Charlie Chaplin and Marcel Marceau, students will gain firsthand insight into the mesmerizing world of mime and pan
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7th - 12th
Personal Narrative Public Speaking Unit with Random Acts of Kindness
This unit includes everything you need to execute a successful personal narrative speech in your classroom. After several years of teaching this unit to secondary students, I have found it to be one of my favorites! Students must first stretch their comfort zones by performing random acts of kindness -- and then they must learn to skillfully craft the retelling of their adventures in a fun but polished speech.This public speaking unit includes the following quality resources:8 Pages of Daily L
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Public Speaking Bundle
Public Speaking PowerPoint
This Public Speaking PowerPoint explains how to write and present a speech. It includes speech writing for public speaking basics. It explains author's purpose (Persuade, Inform, Entertain) and points to consider (subject, audience, personality, occasion). Discusses the process of writing and planning a presentation, including the body, the introduction, the conclusion, writing an outline, and preparing the delivery. Students will learn a great deal about effective public speaking, in addition t
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6th - 9th
6 Part Career Research Project for Middle School & High School!
This 6 part Career Research Project has it all! Recommended duration: 2 weeks.Part 1: My Dream Job - scholars describe the conditions of their dream job.Part 2: Career Brainstorm & Analysis - scholars brainstorm, collaborate, analyze, infer, categorize & reflect on which careers they know.Part 3: Career Assessment - scholars utilize MyNextMove for a career assessment.Part 4: Career Comparison - scholars compare 3 careers side by side.Part 5: Career Project: A Day In The Life - scholars c
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Banned Books Intro Presentation & Poster assignment
This short editable PowerPoint (also included as .pdf) introduces kids to banned books. It includes statistics and general information from the Office of Intellectual Freedom for the American Library Association, as well as author quotes and information about the banning of popular books. Buy once, and re-download each fall with updates from the American Library Association's April report! I usually update the presentation at the end of August/early September.After the PowerPoint and for the nex
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7th - 12th
Symbolism Worksheet
My students were really struggling with the concept of Symbolism in large texts. I designed a worksheet and a unit specifically at helping them understand symbols and abstract vs. concrete language. This worksheet comes with 6 short paragraphs with a common symbol. Students use this worksheet to help sharpen their understanding. This is only a beginning step in the scaffolding process to understanding symbolism. I teach 10th grade, but many of my students are low level. I could see this being us
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7th - 10th
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Intensive Pronouns: This is Intense! Lesson, PPT, Worksheets, PLUS
This lesson on Intensive Pronouns focuses on Common Core 6.1 b.
A PowerPoint, EATS lesson plan, and worksheet are included.
Complete with an essential question, vocabulary, teaching strategies, and an exit ticket, this resource shows the difference between Intensive Pronouns and Reflexive Pronouns.
Once students are shown several examples, they will practice with slides on the PowerPoint. Following the PowerPoint, students will work on individual worksheets. Lastly, students will complete
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: The High School Bundle- Language Arts Lessons, PPTs & More!
Romeo and Juliet Pre-reading Game! FUN and ENGAGING Antcipation Guide!
This product includes a downloadable PowerPoint with 10 slides of engaging "Never Have I Ever..." scenarios to get your students excited about reading Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
*Sleek Design
*Engaging and Relevant scenarios to connect R&J to their lives
*Game -style learning
*Simple procedures
Just Download and Go!
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6th - 12th
It's an ALLUSION (Literary, Biblical and Mythological Allusions)
Students learn what allusions are AND two strategies to interpret them: CONTEXT and RESEARCH. The Powerpoint, lesson plan, and activities focus on these essential critical skills for analysis of unknown literary, biblical, and mythological allusions. Based on the CCSS L.7.5a Interpret figures of speech (e.g., literary, biblical, and mythological allusions) in context, this product has everything you need to teach a two-day lesson on allusions: a PowerPoint, lesson plan, worksheet and answer key!
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: The High School Bundle- Language Arts Lessons, PPTs & More!
Interview Skills | Broadcast Journalism
Help your students learn about types of questions and learn how to conduct an interview as student journalists! In order for your broadcasting students to produce newscasts, they must be able to interview other humans to gather information! First, students will learn about why we sometimes shy away from asking questions and then why we should be asking questions! Second, students will learn about different types of questions and how to use that knowledge to get the information they need! Third,
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Introduction to Broadcast Journalism Bundle
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