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Middle school writing-essays lessons on sale
Writing Strong vs Weak Topic Sentences Interactive Lesson Google Slides Activity
A self-paced, self-checking mini lesson with intervention that includes 64 interactive Google Slides™ that help students identify and learn the difference between a strong or weak topic sentence. The lesson first explains what a strong topic sentence is and what it isn't. Then, through a series of ten examples, student practice recognizing a strong versus a weak topic sentence along with justifying why it is one or the other.⬆️ Try out the lesson's clickable interactivity at the end of the previ
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Topic Sentences BUNDLE | Digital Lesson, Practice, & Assessment
Test Prep Paired Texts - Paired Passages - Close Reading & Essay Writing Bundle
In these three lessons, students compare paired texts that have similar universal themes. These detailed lesson plans will provide you with everything you need to help your students meet Common Core English Language Arts Standards as they make connections between the texts and construct effective comparison essays. This 60-page bundle includes the following:-explicit lesson plans with identified Common Core ELA Anchor Standards-anticipation guides-contextual reading guides with sample annotation
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7th - 11th
Satire Bundle: Satire and Harrison Bergeron (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
This bundle includes 2 presentations for a discounted price. Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint. There are over 60 slides of content to help serve as a great starter for investigation of satire. Both presentations are highly interactive and allow for great discussion and student interaction. This is product is also included in the very well-reviewed, year-long bundle: 11th Grade Complete Junior Year Bundle
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7th - 11th, Higher Education
Elements of Story: Theme, Point of View, Character, Conflict, Plot, Setting
Over 20% discount! Over 150 slides! Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint! Five presentations related to elements of story, and a free presentation on The Most Dangerous Game. All of the presentations within have been recently updated, expanded and revised. Each includes activities to engage student interest and spur learning! This bundle includes the following:ThemePoint of ViewCharacterizationConflict and PlotSetting(Free) The Most Dangerous Game
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7th - 10th
Writing Tools MEGA-BUNDLE | Essay, Paragraph, Thesis Statements, Topic Sentences
Make the difficult task of writing just a little bit easier by adding these tools to your ELA teacher toolbox: editable cheat sheets for paragraphs and essays, manipulatives, engaging and interactive lessons using Google products, assessments, rhetorical precis, rubric, and more!Other BUNDLES of interest: ELA Digital Escape Rooms 360° View GROWING BUNDLEMini-Research Projects BUNDLE | Templates for Google Slides™ Digital⭐Follow me for new products, sales, and freebies!
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7th - 12th
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Paired Texts - Close Reading and Essay Writing Lessons - Middle School Bundle
This bundle includes six of my paired texts lessons appropriate for middle school students. These lessons require students to think critically and synthesize their reading, identifying central ideas across texts. Each lesson guides them through close readings of texts that vary by genre, time period, and author; then, detailed before-, during-, and post-reading strategies help them construct connections between the texts. At the end of each lesson, students write a short essay.The following te
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6th - 9th
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The Photographer: Descriptive Writing PowerPoint, Google Slides
Now over 30 slides! Updated, revised, expanded! New activities added! Introduce descriptive writing or have fun with descriptive writing through this inventive PowerPoint presentation! You are on a guided tour with THE PHOTOGRAPHER, and he'll challenge your students to look below the iceberg in order to take images and make them into their own through writing! This is a PowerPoint I enjoyed using in my own class, and I think you will enjoy it as well! Google slides link provided.Writing, De
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5th - 10th
Sentence Variety BUNDLE (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
Over 115 SLIDES!!! Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint! Let your students know how to write a variety of different sentence types with the Sentence Builder Unit. Instead of grading 5 paragraph essays, concentrate on your students' ability to write great sentences that leave an impact! Included in this bundle are notes, activities, and plenty of opportunities for student and teacher interaction! Enjoy.Writing, English, Topic Sentences, Complex, Simple, Compound, Grammar, Writing, Englis
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Test Prep Passages: Poetry Paired Texts - Close Reading and Essay Writing Bundle
Help students with their reading comprehension and literary analysis writing by using these "Paired Passages." These detailed lesson plans will provide you with everything you need to help your students meet Common Core English Language Arts Standards as they make connections between the poems and construct effective comparison essays.A variety of poems helps you differentiate your instruction and include the following texts:“To My Dear and Loving Husband” by Anne Bradstreet“My Last Duchess” by
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6th - 10th
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Writing Revision Task Cards (Argument, Literary Analysis, Narrative) Bundle
Use these task cards to guide students through the revision of their narrative, argumentative, and literary analysis (informative and explanatory) writing. Students revise for ideas, organization, word choice, voice, sentence fluency, standard English conventions, presentation, and academic integrity (argument and literary analysis only). Revision is often one of the most challenging steps in the writing process, but these task cards make the task interactive, collaborative, differentiated, an
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Civil War Research Paper
Students will research a key event or person from the Civil War time period. Students will learn about valid sources and how to write a research paper. I give students three weeks to write their papers, but only allow five class days for research and learning how to write a research paper. The Civil War is a very large topic; this paper is a great way for students to focus on individual events and people. Please feel free to modify this assignment to fit the needs of your class. I would like to
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7th - 12th
Also included in: American History Research Papers Collection
Myers Briggs Personality Research Project LESSON PAIRING with Slides™ and Docs™
This pairing includes two resources for your students to research their personality and present their findings in a traditional synthesis research paper or in a shorter, one slide presentation.⭐Follow me for new products, sales, and freebies!
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8th - 12th
Writing Hooks Lesson: PowerPoint, Google Slides
35 slides of creative content presented in a fun, engaging package! Perfect for in-class instruction or distant learning! Introduce your students to concept of building a hook into their writing through this spectacular PowerPoint presentation. Jam-packed with information that will get your students excited about making their writings more interesting and connected to a specific audience. Included in this PowerPoint presentation are the following: 7 different techniques to begin a paragraph, l
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Interactive Essay and Writing Digital Unit: Google Slides, PowerPoint
How to Write an Essay Gr. 5-8 - Distance Learning
Take the fear out of writing essays and empower your students by giving them the tools to comprehensively express their point of view. Our resource breaks down the writing process while exploring the four different kinds of essays. About this Resource: Start off by learning what is an essay before using graphic organizers to help during the prewriting process. Continue this understanding with drafting by completing an informal outline. Then, go into great detail when describing something with de
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Language Arts Bundle Gr. 3-8
Narrative Essay with Rubric
The narrative essay is often forgotten and ignored as students venture into high school. Instead they sometimes are force fed persuasive essays and expository essays until they are blue in the face! The narrative form of writing, however, has layers of creative and purpose students can use as they advance through high school and into adulthood. In this introductory presentation, students will learn the basics of the narrative form of writing and receive tips on how to construct a successful n
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Research : Primary and Secondary Sources (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
Now 24 slides with critical thinking questions! Having students start the process of research can be daunting for any teacher. Especially now with the Internet and the wealth of knowledge available, it becomes even more crucial for teachers to teach students what information can be trusted and what information should be looked at with a very watchful eye. In this presentation sources are broken into 4 levels: 1 being a source that should not be relied upon, and 4 being the source that should
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7th - 12th
Sentence Types and Syntax PowerPoint, Google Slides: Simple, Compound, Complex
Teach your classes to write using sentence variety with this fun, engaging PowerPoint presentation. The PowerPoint specifically focuses on the use of simple sentences, compound sentences and complex sentences to speed up tempo, create emphasis, or give a nod to two sides of an argument. This is a perfect PPT to engage students in writing, delivered in a fun format. This PPT includes notes, examples, visuals, activities, a poster activity and 40 slides engaging content! Google slides link provi
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Sentence Variety BUNDLE (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
American History Research Papers Collection
This lesson plan packet contains six different history themed research paper topics. Each lesson plan is designed to be used individually for grades 7-12. However, each lesson can be easily modified to fit the needs of your students. The following research papers are included in this lesson plan collection.American Revolution Research PaperCivil War Research PaperWorld War II Research PaperCivil Rights Research PaperCold War Research PaperAmerican Women Research PaperStudents will research a k
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7th - 12th
Citing Evidence with Quoting and Paraphrasing Mini-Lesson | STUDENT EDITION
STUDENT EDITION (interactive and uneditable). This product serves as a mini lesson/crash course on citing evidence, embedding quotes, and paraphrasing.Once completed, this digital binder should be used throughout the school year for student reference to help them avoid plagiarism and write effectively.Related Products:Writing Tools MEGA-BUNDLE | Essay, Paragraph, Thesis Statements, Topic Sentences⭐ Follow me for new products, sales, and freebies!
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7th - 12th
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Paired Texts, Close Reading, Essay Writing - Digital Learning Bundle
These 10 reading comprehension lessons include all of my Google Drive paired passages. Each lesson culminates in a writing task that imitates the style of a standardized assessment. Google Slides guide students through close readings of texts that vary by genre, time period, and author; then the before-, during-, and post-reading strategies help them compare and contrast the texts.Paired Passage products include the following: lesson plans with identified Common Core Standards anticipation guide
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7th - 11th
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World War II Research Paper
Students will research a key person or battle from the World War II time period. Students will learn about valid sources and how to write a research paper. I give students three weeks to write their papers, but only allow five class days for research and learning how to write a research paper. World War II is a very large topic; this paper is a great way for students to focus on individual people and battles. Please feel free to modify this assignment to fit the needs of your class. I would like
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7th - 12th
Also included in: American History Research Papers Collection
Compare and Contrast Tall Tales Bundle
This bundle includes all of my tall tales items:
Compare and Contrast Tall Tales Power Point Activity
This power point presentation is used to introduce a cooperative learning activity involving the study and analysis of tall tales and their story elements. Students will study tall tales in small groups and make presentation posters discussing the story elements of their tall tale to present to the class. As a culminating activity, students will then write an essay comparing and contrasting the
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3rd - 9th
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Disease Research Lessons for Middle and High School with Google Slides™ & Docs™
This pairing includes two resources for your students to research a disease or pathogen and present their findings in a traditional synthesis research paper or in a shorter, one slide presentation.⭐Follow me for new products, sales, and freebies!
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6th - 12th
Research Skills Mini Lesson Pack
Librarians and elementary and middle school teachers, help build basic research skills with a simple mini lesson. The lesson includes an informative PPT, a short activity, and an exit slip. Detailed lesson plans are also provided for grades 3-6.Lessons align with Common Core and AASL standards.
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3rd - 6th
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