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High school writing-essays thematic unit plans for Google Apps
The Pedestrian Mini Unit by Ray Bradbury, Lesson Plan
In this unit for Bradbury's "The Pedestrian," you will find classroom-tested strategies, activities, and high-order thinking questions. The easy-prep structure of this unit is designed to guide students through the texts, and as they go, the questions and thinking build. The overarching questions are present and addressed in every segment, and the work prepares students for the culminating task. A unit plan such as this one gives the teacher ultimate flexibility in instruction, assessment, and
Grades:
9th - 11th
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Essay Writing Unit - Slides, Organizers & Assignments - Digital Print Bundle
Essay Writing Unit - Slides, Organizers & Assignments - Digital and Print Bundle: This digital and print essay bundle contains all the resources you will need to teach your high school (or late middle school) students proper essay writing. With engaging Google Slides and PowerPoint presentations, fun digital and print activities, graphic organizers, checklists, and more, your students will understand the essay writing process from start to finish.This is a BUNDLE of my print and digital vers
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Benefits of Being an Octopus Ann Braden Novel Study-Answer Keys- 110pages
Look like a pro with these professionally made slides while taking back your weekends and weeknights with this one-month curriculum unit. Includes test, questions, activities, essay, worksheets, journal responses, etc. Your learners will enjoy the rigor and creativity of these engaging activities built from best teaching practices.*Be sure to check out the related product bundles at the end of this page.Featured:94 Pages of high quality curriculumPhilosophical Chairs Collaborative Discussion: Al
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: English Language Arts 8th Grade Curriculum One Semester
Essay Writing Unit - Google Slides, Graphic Organizers and Assignments - Digital
Essay Writing Unit - Google Slides, Graphic Organizers and Assignments - Digital: This digital essay bundle contains all the digital files you will need to teach your high school (or late middle school) students proper essay writing. With engaging Google Slides presentations, fun digital activities, graphic organizers, checklists, and more, your students will understand the essay writing process from start to finish.This is a Google-compatible activity, and students complete all the work on the
Grades:
7th - 12th
Environmental Ethics: An Argument Essay Unit for High School English
Argument Essay Unit OverviewThis comprehensive high school English argument essay unit was created using backward design (UbD). It suits students at various levels, including ELL/ESL students. I successfully used these argument essay and rhetorical analysis lessons with my 10th and 11th-grade high school students in Taiwan, as well as my 11th-grade humanities students in the U.S. As intermediate-level English learners, my 11th-grade Taiwanese students had never written a five-paragraph essay at
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Mockingbird Chs. 1-31 Questions/Thematic Essay/ Rubric/ Annotations Bookmark
A full suite of Google Drive Mockingbird chapter questions with purple background. It includes "Do I know this?" questions as well as deeper questions and incorporates internal/external conflict, symbolism, and writing activities. A color-coded thematic essay example and introduction to help ELA students to build each paragraph and to support students' thesis claims. Includes a matching outline and rubric to help students build their own essays!
Grades:
7th - 10th
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NFTs: Digital Art and Literacy Unit
This is a one- to two-week unit on the new NFT art phenomenon. This unit is a cross-curricular art and literacy unit that includes an introduction to NFTs and provides a detailed discussion of the fad and of the hype behind it. Academically, this unit includes:A classroom debate and discussion on NFTsAn introduction to short-essay writing, with NFT art as the core focus of the thesisAn editing checklist for proofreadingThree digital art assignmentsFive brief introductions to digital art platform
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Grades:
6th - 12th
DIGITAL WRITING PORTFOLIO INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK: ARGUMENT, INFORMATIVE, & MORE
SHARE, COLLABORATE, AND GRADE WITH ELA WRITING DIGITAL PORTFOLIO! Elevate your writing instruction with this innovative Digital Writing Portfolio, designed specifically for the modern classroom. This dynamic resource empowers students to compile and showcase their writing tasks in a user-friendly digital format, fostering both creativity and organization.ALSO CHECK OUT THE FULL YEAR WRITING BUNDLE! This bundle has EVERYTHING you need for an engaging year of writing! Pairs perfectly with this dig
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6th - 9th
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Dystopian Literature Unit: Exploring Societal Nightmares (GOOGLE)
This unit explores the themes and elements of dystopian literature through the study of influential works such as "1984" by George Orwell, "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley, "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood, "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury, and "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins. Students will delve into the characteristics of dystopian societies, analyze societal issues, and critically engage with the narratives.
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Literature During the Plague (Medieval Prose and Poetry)
This is more for Honors or AP or even college level.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Hate U Give - Google Drive - Themes Novel Study
The Hate U Give is such an extraordinary text with several important themes. This Google Drive unit helps students understand and analyze several key themes within the text:- Code-Switching/Double Consciousness- Black Panther Party- Tupac - Activism & Poetry- Complexities of Gang Culture- Media Coverage of Police Brutality- Racism in Law Enforcement - Black Lives MatterIncluded in this unit are lessons on:- Lesson 0: Context Building: The Impacts of the N-Word- Lesson 1: Code-Switching (Doub
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Personal Narrative Unit Plan Writing Workshop mentor text Fish Cheeks by Amy Tan
A well-structured personal narrative unit aims to not only teach writing skills but also encourage self-expression, empathy, and an appreciation for the power of storytelling. Scaffolding students as they write a personal narrative, provides a safe and creative space for students to share their personal experiences and perspectives while honing their writing abilities.This personal narrative unit uses several mentor texts for students to see professional writers in action. The main text is Fish
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7th - 11th
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Research unit: Analyzing, Interpreting, and Reasoning
Using a variety of artists and media (paintings, songs, spoken word, political cartoons), address how those artists express their feelings about the abuse of power with their work. After analyzing multiple artists, students will then be diving deeper and independently researching how the abuse of power manifests in society and how an artist of their choice combats it. Learning targets/Standards include:I can introduce a topic and organize my ideas and complex information to inform my audience (W
Grades:
9th - 12th
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A.I and ChatBot Defense: On-Demand Writing Unit
ChatBots and AI are challenging the integrity of student writing but you can fight back and give students the tools they need to write impromptu by teaching this On-Demand Writing Unit. This full unit with a pacing guide has a 32 slide presentation that guides your students in the 5 + 1 steps to write on demand. Students will self-assess their ability to unpack a writing prompt. Through guided note taking that establishes the purpose and rationale for writing on demand, students will learn the
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Bradbury and Technology Unit Plan
A loose lesson using Ray Bradbury's F451, There Will Come Soft Rains, and The Veldt.
Grades:
8th - 10th
And Then There Were None full unit hyperdoc
Murder! Mystery! Intrigue! Hook students into Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None through this interactive full unit hyperdoc. The unit begins with author and time period background and concludes in a comparative literary analysis essay. This unit is perfect for the teacher who wishes to engage their students in the world of Agatha Christie! This murderous unit includes: 1. Introduction activities2. Detective tracking slides3. Gallery walk4. Tombstone actvity5. Poetry writing activity 6.
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9th - 12th
Also included in: English- Full Semester of Hyperdocs
Thank You, Ma'am- Alternate Ending Narrative Writing
NO PREP!!!!!After reading the story, Thank You, Ma'am by Langston Hughes, students will create their own alternate ending to the story. The document includes the following:1. Prompt2. Planning Sheet3. Alternate ending writing template 4. RubricI have used this as a timed writing in the past where students had forty minutes to complete the writing piece. I have also done it as a multi-day activity where one day they plan out their writing and then the next day they spend on their writing.
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Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: Thank You Ma'am Bundle!!
Unit- Epic Mythology- The Odyssey- 6 Bundles (EDITABLE)
PROFILE:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: Mythology5 Writing Prompts2 Essay Types2 Prompt Types5 Thematic Topics2 Writing Skills Focus21 CCSS Anchor Standards6 CCSS Reading Anchor Standards Focus29 Standard Learning Tips 21 Standard Testing Tips5 Scaffolding Levels6 Bonus File Agendas59 Links25 Recommended Exemplar Texts 60 MY ORIGINAL Products89 Activities
Grades:
9th - 12th
Complete Unit Harrison Bergeron - Persuasive Writing
This is a complete UDL unit for the short story "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut with the focus on developing persuasive writing skills. It can be used as a stand alone unit, part of a larger Dystopian Unit, or as an anchor piece.The unit includes:Assessments (Pre and Post)Scaffolding for Emerging and Advanced LearnersStandardsDiscussion QuestionsArgument TemplateSuggested Supplemental ResourcesIt is targeted toward 7th-12th grade levels.
Grades:
7th - 10th
Unit: Poetry CCSS ELA 9-10 (EDITABLE)
UNIT: PoetryBUNDLES: 6CLASS: ELA 9-10Creator: Erica VilliloGenre: PoetryEssay Type: Informative/ ExplanatoryPrompt Type: StandardAnchor Standards: 17Steps: 65MY ORIGINAL Products: 35Links to Resources: 36Exemplar Texts: 26Keys: 44Assessments: 22Exemplar Texts: 26Keys: 44Assessments: 22Standard Learning Tips: 36Standard Testing Tips: 30Writing Skills: 3Text Analysis Skills: 6
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Grades:
9th - 10th
CLASS: ELA 9-10, 1 Year, 5 Units, 33 Bundles (EDITABLE)
Profile:CLASS: ELA 9-10TIME: 1 YearSTANDARDS: All 32 UNITS: 5TEXT SETS: 24ORIGINAL PRODUCTS: 217LINKS TO RESOURCES: 267RUBRICS: 3THEMATIC TOPICS: 24ESSAY TYPES: 2PROMPT TYPES: 2WRITING SKILLS: 13READING SKILLS: 11 GENRES: 5SCAFFOLDING LEVELS: 5FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTS: 75SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENTS: 5LEARNING TIPS: 119TESTING TIPS: 91 QUESTION BANKS: PROMPTS: 24ACTIVITIES: 432ANSWER KEYS: 217EXEMPLAR TEXTS: 138BUNDLES: 33
Grades:
9th - 10th
Text Set: Poetry- RL.9-10.2 Theme and "Musee des Beaux Arts" (EDITABLE)
Profile:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Creator: Erica VilliloGenre: PoetryTopic: Fairness and Human SufferingEssay Type: Informative / ExplanatoryPrompt Type: StandardSkill: MLA Quoting and CitingScaffolding: Class/Teacher WritesAnchor Standards: 9Steps: 9MY ORIGINAL Products: 12Links to Resources: 7Exemplar Texts: 4Exemplar Texts:Not Included Due to Copyright (but links are provided on the Bonus File: Agenda, when available)LINK “Musee Des Beaux Arts” by WH Auden -> CCSS 9-10, Holt's Elements
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9th - 10th
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Unit: Nonfiction- 5 Bundles- [CCSS.ELA.9-10] (EDITABLE)
Profile:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Creator: Erica VilliloGenre: NonfictionEssay Type: ArgumentativePrompt Type: TopicSkill: Argument, Counterclaim, and RebuttalThematic Topics: 4Scaffolding Levels: 4Anchor Standards: 18Steps: 67MY ORIGINAL Products: 33Links to Resources: 54Assessments: 10Keys: 39Exemplar Texts: 24Standard Learning Tips: 20Standard Testing Tips: 19Bundles: 5
Grades:
9th - 10th
Anne Frank "Theme Unit" + Final Essay
I know there are already a LOT of resources on Anne Frank, but here is the gist of why I think my resources will be valuable to you:I have included a thematic unit final essay bundle that is already scaffolded for students of any learning level (7th-grade+) including quotes I found for each section to integrate with modern essay writing in the classroomThe activities and question sets are "Google Classroom ready" for you to post and teach! (not much modification will be needed)I already wrote th
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7th - 10th
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