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High school writing-essays unit plans for Microsoft PowerPoint
Epic of Gilgamesh Unit:10-Day Plan,Full Text+DQs,PPT,Quiz,Keys,Essay,Common Core
This product contains an excellent 10-day Unit with The Epic of Gilgamesh. This is possibly the oldest known work in human history, but I have found great success making it new for high school students with this unit. It is also aligned with Common Core for ELA 9-10 & 11-12 in Reading Literature and Writing (see below). Included in this unit is the following:
1.) PowerPoint Background Lecture on Mesopotamia and Gilgamesh.
2.) Full Text of The Epic of Gilgamesh that is school-friendly from an
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9th - 12th
Informative Explanatory Expository Writing Mini Lessons Grade 8 Print Digital
PRINT & DIGITAL. No planning needed! These 20 easy-to-use mini lessons have everything you need to make teaching informative writing a snap! In one month, your students will go from generating an idea to writing a full essay. And you'll have time to work with them every step of the way!Here's teachers are saying about my mini lessons:"I love how this resource breaks down each step of the process for students to make it more manageable.""Your organization is outstanding, and your thorough pla
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7th - 9th
Informative Writing - Complete Unit for Expository Explanatory Essay Writing
Informative writing. Expository writing. Informational writing. Explanatory writing. No matter what you call it, this type of writing is a critical skill for high school and middle school students, but one with which they often struggle. This resource provides everything you need to teach your high school and advanced middle school students how to write an effective informative or expository essay. From the introduction, body paragraphs, and MLA citations, to transitions, conclusion, and everyth
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8th - 12th
Personal Narrative Writing Unit (Common Core Aligned)
Our students are full of amazing stories from their lives. This is their chance to write about them! This complete writing unit will guide students through the personal narrative writing process. Step by step instruction is provided for brainstorming, drafting, revising, editing and publishing. This complete bundle includes:- 44 slide guiding power point presentation (including built in interactive quizzes)- Printable handouts of power point presentation for notebooks- Student facing self assess
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5th - 10th
Also included in: The Complete Common Core Aligned Reading and Writing Bundle
Persuasive Essay Writing Bundle (Common Core Aligned)
This complete writing unit takes the students through the writing process (Brainstorming, Drafting, Revising, Editing, Publishing) on how to write strong, effective, common core aligned persuasive essays.Along the writing process each stage is broken down individually to really help students focus on nailing each section just right. Students are provided clear goals and mentor examples for their introduction, body paragraphs, counterclaim, as well as their conclusion.This simple and effective un
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5th - 9th
Also included in: The Complete Common Core Aligned Reading and Writing Bundle
Argumentative Writing - Argument Writing Unit for High School - Essay Writing
Looking to teach your high school and advanced middle school ELA students how to write an effective argumentative essay? This comprehensive argumentative writing unit includes everything you need to guide your secondary students through the entire argument essay writing process, from start to finish.This unit's step-by-step argumentative writing mini-lessons, guided notes, scaffolded writing activities, graphic organizers, argumentative writing prompts and text passages, and model argumentative
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8th - 12th
Fractured Fairy Tales Unit- 40 lessons reading writing film making-US Spelling
Fairy Tales are short stories that can be used with children of all ages. Most children will have some background knowledge of at least a few fairy tales which makes this genre of writing accessible to all.This unit of work is aimed at Grade 5-7 but can be easily adapted lower or higher - in fact, I have included vocabulary lists from Grade 4 upwards!This unit includes:* Unit planner (8wks or 40lessons)* An Immersion /Introductory Lesson* Detailed lesson plans (with specific skill focuses listed
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PreK - 10th, Staff
AP Seminar IWA Stimulus Texts Unit 2023-24 | (8 Lessons & 30+ Materials)
DescriptionThis unit was designed to guide students through CollegeBoard’s 2023-2024 stimulus texts for the IWA (Individual Written Argument) paper in AP Seminar. This is a crucial part of preparing the students for their IWA. This unit includes daily materials, lesson scripts, as well as assessments--everything you’ll need to plan and support your students’ experience as they explore this year’s stimulus packet. Also, this unit could be used as a rehearsal or simply a framework for how to appro
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10th - 12th
Literary Criticism Unit Bundle | Editable Lessons, Test, Games, Essay + more
This is an engaging and comprehensive bundle that your students can use in a variety of ways. You'll find yourself using it year after year. Contents:1) An editable introduction to literary criticism explaining the purpose and process of criticism - critiques (written broadly enough to relate to criticism of any art form),2) A "generic" and editable student worksheet guiding them through a critical review of ANY work of fiction3) Group Critique ProceduresProject RubricRubric for Presentations Id
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8th - 11th
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Edward Scissorhands Film Analysis/Media Studies Unit of Work
This resource includes a powerpoint with over 30+ lessons including learning intentions. It also provides resources for various elements of mise en scene including colour and lighting. There is a sample film analysis provided with the resource to model for students.
Grades:
8th - 10th
Argumentative Essay Writing (PowerPoint)
This 26-page PowerPoint Presentation provides comprehensive instruction for your students on how to write an argumentative essay. In accordance with core curriculum content standards, it introduces essential terms, explains the difference between persuasion and argument, explores methods of research, teaches how to craft a counterclaim, as well as provide students with a number of argumentative samples and prompts from the New York Times. With a touch of humor and kinesthetic opportunities, th
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6th - 9th
Nonfiction / Informational Writing Unit (Common Core Aligned)
Are you ready to have your kids write in an effective way about the world around them?This complete writing unit guides students along the writing process from brainstorming, drafting, editing, revising, and finally publishing.The unit begins with an easy to follow method for generating ideas for students to write about. After picking their favorite topic students will be introduced to the drafting stage.Once in the drafting stage simple to understand instructions on writing strong introductions
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5th - 9th
Also included in: The Complete Common Core Aligned Reading and Writing Bundle
AP Seminar IWA Paper Unit (21 Lessons & Materials) | AP Performance Task
IWA (Individual Written Argument) Paper Unit (21 Lessons):Description:This unit was designed to guide students through the IWA (Individual Written Argument) paper in AP Seminar. This is the longest and most difficult of the performance tasks in AP Seminar. This unit includes daily materials, lesson scripts, as well as exemplars--everything you’ll need to plan and support your students’ experience as they write their IWA. This unit is a framework for how to approach this part of the course and pr
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10th - 12th
AP Seminar IRR Paper Unit (22 Lessons & Materials) | AP Performance Task
IRR (Individual Research Report) Paper Unit (22 Lessons):Description:This unit was designed to guide students through the IRR (Individual Research Report) paper in AP Seminar. This is the first and often most challenging paper of the performance tasks in AP Seminar. This unit includes daily materials, lesson scripts, as well as exemplars--everything you’ll need to plan and support your students’ experience as they write their IRR. This unit includes 22 lessons and plans, 64 unique and editable d
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10th - 12th
Teacher Pack - Barbie (film dir by Greta Gerwig) - Complete teaching unit
This teaching unit is based upon the 2023 feature film, Barbie, directed by Greta Gerwig. The film imagines the iconic Barbie doll experiencing an existential crisis leading to an adventure into the real world on a journey of self-discovery. Through a blend of satire and sincerity, the film works to acknowledge Barbie’s unrealistic body type and the impact this has had on children over time, while celebrating her role as a feminist icon. Ideas about toxic masculinity and the importance of feelin
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
PERSUASIVE UNIT - Social Media Theme
This engaging 4-week unit plan for reading and writing persuasive text uses reading workshop and writing workshop to explore the theme of social media and popular culture in today's society. It includes:15 detailed lesson plans, printables and graphic organizers, andlinks to all articles, poetry, images, Infographics and videos.Lesson Overview:Smartphones, Tablets Causing Mental Health Issues in Kids as Young as Two and Screen Time Might Not Be as Toxic for Kids as You Think (2 Opposing Articles
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7th - 10th
Also included in: BUNDLE of 6 UNITS - Saskatchewan English Language Arts 8 - Semester #1
Pre-AP English: Intro to Rhetorical Analysis MEGA BUNDLE
This intro to rhetorical analysis MEGA BUNDLE includes the following products that are perfect for an introductory unit for Pre-AP English or any on-level ELA class embarking on this rhetorical analysis/argument. Open each preview for a closer look.1. Argument Analysis + Intro to Argument PowerPoint | Pre-AP EnglishPerfect for analyzing any argument text (essay, editorial, opinion, speech, short chapter of nonfiction, etc.), this rhetorical analysis product includes a student chart which directs
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8th - 11th
50% OFF Persuasive Essay Writing - Middle School Guide, Topics, Lesson Bundle
Do you want to be the best teacher? Would you like to offer your students the tools to write complete essays and texts by following all the steps of persuasive writing? Is one of your goals to make essay writing easy to understand and do? Would you be interested in using a step-by-step graphic organizers and guides, complete instructions and practice and a large number of persuasive essay prompts in your class?If you found something that gave you all these benefits, would you want to get started
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8th - 10th
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Argumentation: Where Toulmin and Tupac Collide (Lesson Bundle with Keys!)
The purpose of this mini-unit is to guide students through Types of Argument, Toulmin's Model of Argument, and Writing an Argumentative Essay all through the guise of studying Tupac's controversial maybe-death-maybe-faked-death situation. Comprised of six lessons intended for use in a 100-minute instructional block, this high-interest instructional bundle comes with a detailed daily lesson plan, a PowerPoint to guide instruction, all needed handouts (with keys where applicable), sources for min
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9th - 12th
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Informative Research Writing Using Unsolved Mysteries BUNDLE (HIGH ENGAGEMENT!)
In this Unsolved Mysteries Research Writing BUNDLE, your students will learn and comprehend research/expository writing while investigating some of the world's most interesting unsolved mysteries! This product provides you with a ready-to-use 60+ slide PowerPoint with guided notes, a packet of 7 graphic organizers, handouts, three rubrics, and 25 posters summarizing the most famous unsolved mysteries known to man! Spend a full month covering almost all Reading Informational Text standards and mo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Advanced Literary Analysis Essay Unit - Examining a Poem or Song for DIDLS
WARNING: The examples examine a poem that deals with ideas about racial violence. If that does not seem like the right topic for your students/community, I would advise not purchasing this product. Folder contents:· Slideshow: 56 slides make for six 90-minute class periods. The slides model for students the process of writing a literary analysis paper on a poem or song. The poem used is Hanif Abdurraqib’s “If it is the Summer of 2009.” There is a video of the poet performing the poem. There are
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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English Curriculum Lessons Complete For High School
English Curriculum for High School is 155 pages of rigorous, engaging, lengthy package of high quality products that can be reused for years. This bundle includes: a literary analysis essay, narrative essay, expository essay, extensive mentor sentences from modern novels, journal prompts, grammar guide, one-pager activity, philosophical chairs unit, novel study template. Your learners will enjoy the rigor and creativity of these engaging activities built from best teaching practices.Featured:✔ 1
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9th - 12th
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Paragraphs: How to Write Them -- STEP-BY-STEP -- "SNURFING" - Slides
WOW! Show your students HOW to Write STRONG Paragraphs - stand-alone or in essays, grades 5 - 8.In-Class Learning - Distance - HYBRID This is ONE in a SERIES for Writing Strong Paragraphs PARAGRAPHS: How to Write Them - STEP-BY-STEP "DRAGONFISH"PARAGRAPHS: How to Write Them - STEP-BY-STEP "MUMMY"PARAGRAPHS: How to Write Them - STEP-BY-STEP "SNURFING"PARAGRAPHS: How to Write Them - STEP-BY-STEP "THE DIVE".......................This is how I teach writing. Depending on students, I spend 2 - 4 week
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5th - 9th
AP Seminar TMP Presentation Unit (11 Lessons & Materials) | AP Performance Task
Team Multimedia Presentation (TMP) Unit (11 Lessons):Description:This unit was designed to guide students through the Team Multimedia Presentation (TMP) in AP Seminar. This is the performance task that follows the IRR (Individual Research Report), and requires a number of steps to synthesize. This unit includes daily materials, lesson scripts, as well as exemplars--everything you’ll need to plan and support your students’ experience as they move from their IRRs to completing their TMP. This unit
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10th - 12th
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