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Free high school writing-essays reflective journals for teachers
Argumentative Essay - Lesson Plan and Graphic Organizer
This argumentative essay template takes students through the basics of writing an essay. The provided graphic organizer can be distributed to students with or without sentence frames and was designed with English Learners in mind.
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5th - 10th
The Most Dangerous Game Pre-Reading Journal Writing
This activity front loads the ideas from the story. It wets the beaks of the students as they begin to philosophically analyze ethical elements from the story.
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9th
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Memoir Heart or Soccer Ball
This is a writing graphic organizer I use with my students at the beginning of the year. Students draw in sections of the heart or ball with things they are interested in writing about, i.e. pets, family vacations, siblings. Then they write in their writing journals and share their pieces with the class. Once they have shared, they get to color in that section of the heart they wrote about. The more they write, the more they get to color. It is a great tool for getting to know your students and
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1st - 12th
Notebook
If you are looking for notebooks that you can print, you can easily download this item for your journal and important notes at school or business.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Environmental Justice Padlet Read, Listen or Watch and Reflect
Pick any one of the 50 articles, podcast segments or videos and read, listen, or watch, then write a personal reflection of 350-500 words and share/submit as a google doc along with the title of the article or podcast AND the link. Decide if the author, speaker, characters, or content in the article or podcast reflects your own lived experience (mirror) or provides a window into the lived experience of people whose identities differ from your own and discuss this. If the content provides both
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Score Your Essays for You (THIS IS NOT A FREE SERVICE; SEE FREE DOCUMENT)
Tired of scoring essays, need a second opinion, want to prove to the kids that your scores are accurate, or just need a break? I can help you score any prompt that I have written or any AP English Literature prompt. This is not a free service. Please see the free document for how to contact me.
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11th - 12th
STAAR Aligned First Day/Week of School Journal Prompt
This activity gets students started on STAAR essay writing. By practicing writing daily in a structured, focused journal, students will master the expository STAAR essay while sharing their thoughts and ideas.
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7th - 12th
50 High School Journal Topics
This file has 50 journal topics appropriate for both high school and jr. high level students. The topics encourage self-reflection and analytical thought.
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7th - 12th
End of the Year Reflection
This is an essay assignment designed to help students reflect upon themselves and their personal school year. Students are asked to explain why they believe their school year was successful, or unsuccessful.
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5th - 12th
Middle School Concepts - Comprehensive Checklist
This 28-page, comprehensive checklist covers a broad spectrum of basic, middle school level, Language Arts curriculum concepts. This checklist is an excellent way for Language Arts teachers to be sure they cover everything as they plan lessons. Take a look at the preview for a 3-page sample of this checklist.
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6th - 9th
Student/Teacher Writing Conferencing Notes
Would you like a way for your students to become more reflective in their writing? This document has extensive questioning and guidelines for your students to become more successful writers! There is also a chart for you to keep track of what students you have met with, their needs, and advice you recommend for them.Connect with Us on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/limitlesslearningt/Connect with Us on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/limitlesslearningtutoring/Connect with Us Onlinehttps://w
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1st - 12th
1984 - Dictatorships Journal/Research Essay
This activity is geared as a follow up activity for students after they read George Orwell's 1984. I use a song by Bruce Cockburn (If I Had a Rocket Launcher) to go into the issue of humans rights abuses in Guatemala in the 1980s, and use Guatemala as a case study in which to compare actual events to the events in the novel. Students then choose their own regime (from a list of 31) to complete a journal or research paper. They compare and contrast with incidents from Orwell's book. A great lesso
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9th - 12th
Backwards Planner
This planner is great for organizing your content from beginning to end. Through backwards planning, I never go into school wondering what I am going to teach that day. I hope you check it out!
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PreK - 12th
Pets - "Never Gonna Let You Down" - Colbie Caillat song journal writing prompt
Students will need to watch this video in order to do the writing assignment:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJVv5kjOJhUIf you want to find a creative way to teach and get your students to enjoy writing, this is your answer. It combines mini-essays with the joy of music and videos. It is also a great tie into the importance of pets.I have found these song journal writing prompts to be an amazing way to start ELA or Social Studies class for the last 30 years. I do at least one a week, and for
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Martin Luther King - Journal
A useful tool to create a constructed response to quotes from MLK while connecting the ideas to the Literature being studied.
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7th - 12th
29 English Language Arts Journal Prompts
This is a comprehensive list of 29 English Language Arts journal or reflective writing prompts. This list was compiled over the first semester of a tenth grade year.
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9th - 12th
500-Word Journal: Honey Boo Boo
Nine writing prompts about "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo." This assignment asks students to find materials and watch the show on their own (to avoid copyright infringement). It's set up to ask for MLA-style documentation but could easily be modified if you're using another. In Word 97 for ease of changing.
[Key words: Honey Boo Boo, rednecks, stereotypes, exploitation, journal, popular culture, pop culture, television, reality shows, pageants, pageant culture, poverty, teen pregnancy, stereotype
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Teacher-Writer Conference Agenda
This agenda is intended to guide teachers in writing conferencing during a writer's workshop. There are explicit directions of when and how these conferences should occur.
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7th - 12th
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