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8th grade oral communication close reading outlines
Public Speaking Unit Impromptu, How-To, Narrative, Informative, and More
Teaching a speech unit or public speaking course can be complex because so many aspects go into making a successful speech lesson. This file has a variety of tools to engage students as they grow as public speakers. It contains every public speaking activity in my store, plus many more speech activities. I also have a detailed (week by week) outline of how I run a public speaking class. NOTE: An eighteen-week (complete semester) outline for everything in this public speaking bundle is in the pre
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7th - 11th
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Lincoln-Douglas Debate Format - Debate Outline, Graphic Organizer, and Rubric
Looking to engage your students in a style of debate that they’ll love? This debate outline teaches the Lincoln-Douglas debate format with a slideshow lesson, debate graphic organizer, teacher moderator script, and an editable debate rubric. Suitable for online learning with digital slide decks for Google Classroom®!Included with this Lincoln-Douglas Debate Format Outline:✏️ Lincoln-Douglas Debate Format Slideshow Lesson - Google Slides®, Microsoft PowerPoint®, & PDF✏️ Lincoln-Douglas Deba
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6th - 12th
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Debate for Kids & Tweens (Tips, Outlines, Rubrics & Other Resources)
Teaching students to debate is not just for debate teachers!Attention all 4th-8th grade ELA, social studies, and speech communication teachers! Debate for KIDS & TWEENS is a great way to improve your student's argumentation, organization, writing, research, interpersonal and group communication skills.This file includes the following resources to simplify the complicated world of debate AND to make learning (and arguing) FUN:Page 1 Table of contentsPage 2 Notes for the teacherPage 3
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4th - 8th
Public Speaking Pet Peeve Speech | Lesson Plan | Print & Digital
Your students will love this fun speech! This printable and digital lesson plan has everything you need to teach students how to give a pet peeve speech, including an example speech and step-by-step writing template! Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included.**This resource is part of the engaging Speaking and Listening Bundle. It includes eleven no-prep public speaking resources at a 20% discount price! Click here to preview the lessons and take advantage of the bundle savings.INCLUD
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Public Speaking Unit | Speech Curriculum | Lessons & Activities
Don't Hate, Debate: Debate Essentials for the ELA Classroom
Want to incorporate formal, Lincoln-Douglas (1v1) debates in your ELA classroom but don't know where to start? This "Debate Essentials" pack contains the basic materials you will need to get started.
-Topic suggestions (20 engaging tried-and-true, meaningful debate topics)
-Debate outline template (complete with thorough help text to scaffold students through the structure of the debate)
-Debate format & requirements sheet (complete with the time structure and other expectations)
-Debate s
Grades:
8th - 12th
March ELA St Saint Patrick's Day Craft Lucky Charms Reading Passages Activities
✨ The Luckiest Charm: Digital & Print Version of Reading Passage, Crossword Puzzle, & tutorial for a craft that's appropriate for the Upper Grades! (4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, Middle School...etc!) Perfect if you need St. Patricks Day Activities, Spring Activities, St. Patricks Day Craft, Spring Reading Comprehension Passages, St. Patricks Day Morning Work, or Spring Morning Work, you will love this! In this March Activity, that's perfect as a St. Patrick's Day Activity or Spring A
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5th - 8th
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Introduction to Public Forum Debate (Secondary, Google Slides & Printables)
Conducting in-class (or virtual) debate rounds is a great way for students to develop their research, organization, writing, public speaking, and interpersonal communication skills. Using the rules for public forum debate as outlined by the National Speech and Debate Association, “Introduction to Public Forum Debate” has everything you and your secondary students need to learn the basics of this popular style of debate and outline their affirmative or negative cases. *Due to upper-level vocab
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Secondary Speech & Debate Activities BUNDLE
Plot Story Structure Roller-coaster Image Worksheet
Use this handy worksheet/organizer when teaching your students about story structure/plot.
The structure of a story is presented as like a roller-coaster. The worksheet contains space for students to plot an existing story or to use when writing their own story.
Headings include:
- Exposition
- Conflict
- Inciting incident
- Rising Action
- Climax
- Falling Action
- Resolution
Enjoy!
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4th - 9th
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Debate Bundle for Grades 4-8+ (Vocabulary, Outlines, Topics, and More!)
This DEBATE BUNDLE for grades 4-8+ includes everything you need to teach an engaging debate unit! Topics, outlines, printables, activities, word wall, and rubric included! This bundle includes:Debate for Kids & Tweens (Tips, Outlines, Rubrics & Other Resources)Debate Around-the-Room for Kids & Tweens50 Debate Topics: Think, Research, Write, Speak Persuasively!3 Parts of a Debate ArgumentDebate Vocabulary Word WallFeel free to ask questions before purchasing. Enjoy!CLICK BELOW to c
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4th - 9th
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How To Speech Assignments Sample Speeches, Graphic Organizers, More
Creating an engaging and fun speech assignment while balancing the need to teach speaking skills is tricky. This item provides materials for teaching two "how to" speeches. You will have a choice in what students present! Included in this how-to speech lesson:✓ Student instructions for a how-to speech for food. ✓ A sample outline of a "how-to" food speech. ✓ Student instructions for a how-to speech for non-food. ✓ A sample outline of a "how-to" non-food speech.✓ An outline rubric.✓ A speech rubr
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7th - 10th
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Speech-Language Therapy Printable Portfolio {Black and White}
Updated: For 2016-2017 School Year! new calendar options added, new fonts and borders!
Want a better way to track data? These 12 sheets are ready to print and aligned for 3 hole punch! Includes everything you need to create a speech portfolio for each student!
CONTENT:
--15 printable sheets for a Speech and Language Therapy Portfolio.
-- Info sheet
--Title Page (page 2): Students write their name, draw a picture and fill out the bottom portion. Year was left blank so you can reuse!
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K - 12th
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Author's Point of View Cheat Sheet! {Freebie!} (First, Second, Third Person)
Free for all your needs in helping students remember the multiple methods that writers may use to narrate their stories. This author point of view cheat sheet is also super handy for writing units and helping students pick as well as stick to their narrative style.Each point of view is simply defined. Additionally clear examples of word choices that fit with each style are given. If you are looking to nail the common core standard "Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator
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4th - 9th
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Biographical Informative Speech (Guidelines, outlines, rubric, peer critique)
This biographical informative speech activity is the perfect combination of research, writing, implementation of technology, and public speaking for ANY secondary subject area! Students will choose a historic or modern-day figure who made (or has made) a positive impact on society. They will brush up on their research skills, learn the correct way to cite sources, learn how to organize a 5-part speech, and create an eye-catching and engaging visual aid. Everything you need is in this 11-page,
Grades:
6th - 12th
Citing Text Evidence Sentence Stem Poster
UPDATED 6/1/24 with modern fonts!Help your students cite evidence in their writing with these text evidence sentence starters!This poster is part of my RACES strategy poster set:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/RACES-Strategy-Posters-for-Constructed-Response-4312901?st=9480c45fdfd14f655e83f759151c131a\
Grades:
1st - 8th
Bundle of 23 I Survived Book Report Brochures
Each book title includes 2 pages PDF printable. PLUS a blank template you can customize with your own questions. If you print front and back it’ll be a one-page brochure. Size: 8.5"x11" The section questions include the following:What event took place in this story?What year did this event happen?What location did this event take place?Was this a natural disaster, manmade disaster or something else entirely?List impactful quotes.Give your rating 1-5 stars.What did you learn from this book?List s
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Five-Sentence Summary Graphic Organizer
This two-page graphic organizer helps students organize their thoughts and write a clear, well-structured five-sentence summary of a fiction or nonfiction text. Many students struggle to include the most important details in their summaries, or these details are not presented in a logical order. This document breaks down the task of writing a summary into smaller tasks, beginning with identifying the who, what, where, when, and why of the story.This document contains two pages. The first page as
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3rd - 9th
Also included in: English Language Arts Graphic Organizers Bundle: Writing and Vocabulary
Prized Possession & Favorite Person Narrative Speech Assignments
This unit contains material for teaching two speech assignments. In one, students will give a speech about a prized possession - a beloved teddy bear, blanket, picture, etc. In the other, students will give a speech about their favorite person - someone who has impacted their lives.This bundle provides materials for teaching two narrative speeches. Included:☆ Student instructions for giving a prized possession speech, including possible topics. ★ A brainstorming sheet to narrow down ideas abo
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7th - 10th
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Humorously Relevant Debate Topics for Tweens & Teens
If your secondary students enjoy debating, they will LOVE these totally relevant (and somewhat humorous) debate topics and supporting materials! Topic areas include social media, video games, superheroes, school rules, and more! Sample topics:- The longer the Snapchat streak, the stronger the friendship.- Rap music is harmful to the teenage brain.- Emojis improve our ability to communicate. They’ll want to debate for hours! In addition to the topic list, you’ll receive everything you need to tea
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Secondary Speech & Debate Activities BUNDLE
School News Bundle: Complete Guide and Startup for a News Crew at your School
DescriptionThis resource is your complete guide to creating a weekly news broadcast in your school. **This resource is the bundle to make your news crew start-up as easy as can be. However, I have each document separate for purchase too if you don't need everything included. The how to guide, application, the applicant presentation, the in-person audition script, acceptance and rejection letters, the news crew contract, the weekly script, and interview survey questions are available to purchase.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Reading Strategy Guiding Worksheet and Graphic Organizer *BUNDLE*
This bundle can be used in a variety of different ways. In my classroom, I have used to it to introduce the reading strategy, close reading, reciprocal teaching groups, guided reading groups, reading stations, reading rotations, partner work, assessments, anchor chart and a graphic organizer. It helps the students get through the necessary steps with probing questions that lead them into their final conclusion.The best part about this worksheet is that it can be paired with ANY TEXT! It provides
Grades:
2nd - 10th
Persuasive Speech + Rubric
Persuasive speech + rubric is intended for students to write and deliver a speech designed to influence beliefs, attitudes, values, and/or behaviors. Included in this bundle are instructions, an outline, and rubrics (classic/list) that can be used for students as they are preparing for their speech. I require students to complete the outline before being allowed to speak in class. The assignment also requires sources, but could be changed as needed to fit your classroom. This is the same assignm
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7th - 12th
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Oral presentation/ persuasive speech: planning steps and structure
This resource is designed to step students through the persuasive oral presentation preparation and delivery, in a structured manner.What's included:-An overview of the purpose, features and language of a persuasive oral presentation-The steps to follow when planning a persuasive oral presentation-Persuasive oral presentation structure-A persuasive oral presentation scaffold for students to fill out-A persuasive oral presentation structure for students to fill out-A sample persuasive oral presen
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7th - 12th
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ELA - 8 Crossword Puzzles + PLUS + 3 FREE Harry Potter Novel Study Posters!
8 Color Crossword Puzzles & 8 Informational Texts: English Language Arts Bundle Pack*Thesis Statement *Plagiarism, & Citing Sources*Narrative Writing, Sequence, & Theme*Plot Structure*Poetry Terms #1*Poetry Terms #2*Figurative Language #1*Figurative Language #2Color Crossword Puzzles are a new and fun way for students to learn important concepts in Language Arts! Students uncover each puzzle, by coloring brilliant designs to reveal each crossword puzzle, using a color-by-letter, colo
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5th - 12th
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Close and Critical Reading Strategies A Nationally Published Teacher Resource
My resource is nationally published located in the SBAC Teacher Resource Library, UCLA. A must have for all teachers when it comes to teaching reading strategies that deal with complex text. Excellent for all subject areas. My students thrive when working with various complex text after mastering these strategies. It also shows on their state test scores. I published this in 2013 and yes these strategies still work today! Support your students by giving them the tools that will help them break d
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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