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It's Time to Write Step-Up Paragraph Packets YEAR LONG BUNDLE
Are you looking for an engaging way to incorporate solid paragraph writing into your daily schedule throughout the school year? Our Paragraph Packet Year Long BUNDLE includes all 10 months of our seasonal Paragraph Packets. Each month includes 6 prompts that cover the types of writing that primary students need to know according CCSS for a total of 60 Paragraph Packets that will keep your students writing all year long! In addition, you will receive a BONUS EDITABLE VERSION of our Paragraph Pa
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1st - 4th
Black History Month Research Project
Are you searching for meaningful Black History Month activities for your middle school students? This Research Project which includes a Creative Poster Project is the perfect way to celebrate Black History Month and teach useful research, writing, and communication skills at the same time! Students will learn vital research skills, learn about an influential African American, put their thoughts and ideas down in an ORGANIZED essay, peer edit and revise their essays, and present their research fi
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6th - 9th
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9th Grade English ELA Curriculum Bundle for a Full Year With English 9 Lessons
If you teach High School English 9, look no further! This 9th Grade English Language Arts Curriculum Bundle features 38-weeks of curriculum in 15 complete unit plans. All the prep work is done! Meeting Common Core Standards for English Language Arts, students study six novels (Animal Farm, Romeo and Juliet, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Odyssey, Night, and a Literature Circles novel), learn to write in multiple essay genres (Literary Analysis, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive/ Argumentative, and
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9th
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Screenplay UNIT: Screenwriting in Secondary ELA-- From Script to Trailer
One of the things I really enjoy is reading and writing screenplays. In this unit by Bespoke ELA, I have put together some of the key lessons that I've learned about script writing in a format that is user-friendly to secondary ELA students. Screenplay writing is a high-interest type of writing because all students love movies. For this project, students will create their own original screenplay concepts, write a character sketch and plot treatment, craft a ten-page screenplay sequence, creat
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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10th Grade English ELA Year Long Curriculum Bundle With Lessons for English 10
If you teach High School English 10, look no further! This 10th Grade English Language Arts Curriculum Bundle has your entire year planned. This is a NO PREP bundle featuring 14 separate unit plans that combine for 36 weeks of COMPLETE curriculum! Each unit plan is clearly laid out with lesson plans, bell ringers, common core standards, and engaging activities for students. Novel studies include Macbeth, Lord of the Flies, Fahrenheit 451, Julius Caesar, Short Stories, and a Dystopian Literature
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10th
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Student Choice Biography Research Project — Secondary ELA — CCSS Rubric
Do you want to teach your students the format of a short biography? This no-prep biography research project guides students through the research and reporting on a significant figure of their choice! It will shepherd student learning from the selection and planning process to the creation of a polished essay using thoughtfully scaffolded and tested activities. Designed as a weeks-long research unit, this product includes (See PREVIEW):The Basics of MLA Style PowerPoint presentation to assist wit
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6th - 10th
9th and 10th Grade English ELA Curriculum for TWO YEARS With Lesson Plans
If you teach High School English, look no further! Reclaim your nights and weekends with this English Language Arts Curriculum Bundle for English 9 and English 10! This bundle features TWO YEARS of curriculum in 29 popular standards-based unit plans. All the prep work is done! Meeting Common Core Standards for English Language Arts, students study classic novels, learn to write in multiple essay genres, engage in literature circles, conduct creative writing, learn discussion skills, study inform
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9th - 10th
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Learning from The Lorax Conservation Mini Course CCSS Grades 3-6 Print and Go
Introducing the Lorax Conservation Mini Course: Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with a learning experience that combines reading, writing, art, vocabulary, and economics. This comprehensive mini course is designed to inspire students to think critically about environmental conservation.Key Features:Comprehension Guide: A two-page guide helps students explore the world of "The Lorax" and its themes.Resource Identification Activity: Students categorize resources (capital, human, natural) to rein
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3rd - 6th
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K-ESS3-3
The Writer's Notebook Guide-- Handouts, Instructions, Charts, and MORE!
This guide includes explanations on how to organize the writer's notebook as well as the charts, handouts, graphic organizers, rubrics, etc. for students to use with the notebook throughout the school year. It also includes a Google Slides notebook template that you can use for a digital notebook option.The Writer’s Notebook is the heart of the English classroom. It is the place that holds a student’s reflections on literature and life. It is the place where a student goes to record important n
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Persuasive Writing Assignment Michael vs LeBron
Persuasive Writing Assignment - Michael vs LeBron | PDF and Digital Formats: In this engaging assignment, students practice gathering evidence from a podcast (oral text) and use that evidence to support their writing. After listening to the evidence presented by the podcast, students must decide who is the greatest of all-time (GOAT) basketball player LeBron James or Michael Jordan. Language Warning: "Damn" is said twice, and "pissed off" is said once. One real swear word is said and properly bl
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6th - 8th
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The Odyssey Bundle: Intro, WebQuest, Presentations, Projects, Essay, Breakout
This resource bundle includes materials to introduce students to the Odyssey and Greek mythology, a Webquest with events from the epic poem written in narrative form, presentation and project materials, a highly structured argument essay focused on whether or not Odysseus is a hero, and a breakout activity which can be used to preview or review the epic.
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9th
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Synthesis and Argument: Holiday Prompt for Essay Writing or Socratic Seminar
If you're looking for an essay writing experience to get you through the last few days before winter break, you've found it! This prompt is set up for students to use for argument and synthesis writing or for a socratic seminar or fishbowl discussion.From Black Friday MANIA through Christmas magic, the holidays are filled with the most extreme examples of humanity. We see people trampled to death over a flat screen TV, but we also see the most giving side of the biggest Scrooges we know. Writ
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â The Synthesis Essay {A Growing Bundle of Argumentative, Analytical Writing}
It's Time to Research Insects | Paragraph Packet | Informative Writing
Insects are fascinating creatures to many children. Have your students select an insect to learn more about! Our It's Time to Research Insects! Paragraph Packet will lead young writers through researching an insect of their choice on safe kid-friendly websites. When finished researching, students will be guided through each step of the writing process as they write a well-developed informative paragraph about the insect they chose. When student writing is complete, use the included rubric to a
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1st - 4th
Also included in:Â It's August! Paragraph Packet Bundle
I Want a Pet Paragraph Packet | Persuasive Paragraph Writing
Are you looking for an engaging way to incorporate daily paragraph writing in your classroom? Have your students write a letter to their parents or guardians asking for a pet and outlining how they will care for it with our I Want a Pet Paragraph Packet. This resource will guide students through each step of the writing process as they write a well-developed persuasive paragraph about their desire to have a pet. When student writing is complete, use the included rubric to assess and bulletin b
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1st - 4th
Also included in:Â March! Step-by-Step Paragraph Packet BUNDLE
Public Speaking PBL Unit: Talk Like TED - with Research Writing & Rhetoric
Persuasive talks are a powerful way to teach students public speaking, rhetorical analysis, persuasive writing, and research-skills. For this unit, students write a research paper on the topic of their choice, analyze contemporary speeches, and craft a persuasive speech for an authentic audience that captures their own unique voice on a topic of their choice. In my own classroom, I was blown away by some of the topics my students chose, which included “Glossophobia: How the Fear of Public Speaki
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Project Based Learning (PBL) Growing Bundle for High School English
High School English ELA Curriculum for 9th Grade, 10th and 11th W/ Lesson Plans
If you teach High School English, look no further! Reclaim your nights and weekends with this English Language Arts Curriculum Bundle for English 9 and English 10 and English 11! This bundle features all the curriculum you need in 33 popular standards-based unit plans. All the prep work is done! Meeting Common Core Standards for English Language Arts, students study classic novels, learn to write in multiple essay genres, engage in literature circles, conduct creative writing, learn discussion s
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9th - 11th
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Position Paper Research Unit | Clear and Organized Materials for Research
A position paper is a type of research paper that is heavily researched and that supports a particular stand on a divisive issue. Argumentative and persuasive writing is important, but it must be backed up by credible facts. Completing research and forming well-thought opinions on a complicated issue is a very beneficial experience for high school students. However, it is challenging. I have extensively studied and refined this unit over the past few years and it has everything you could possibl
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Position Paper Research Unit Bundle | Everything you need to teach research
STANDARDS-ALIGNED UNIT FOR KAFKA'S 'THE METAMORPHOSIS'
This unit for Franz Kafka's famous novella, "The Metamorphosis" is a fantastic, standards-aligned unit that has students immediately digging into the text in a variety of different ways. This unit is flexible and easy to adapt into your classroom. Included are over 40 PAGES and slides of:
-lesson plans
-helpful resources and ideas about how to approach teaching "The Metamorphosis"
-handouts and study guide questions for students
-group activities for students (with rubric)
-a translation activit
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Research Ocean Animals Paragraph Packet | Informational Paragraph Writing
Do your students need to Step Up their Wriring? Our It's Time to Research Ocean Animals Paragraph Packet will lead young writers through researching ocean animals on safe kid-friendly websites. When finished researching, students will be guided through each step of the writing process as they write a well-developed informative paragraph about the farm animal they chose. When student writing is complete, use the included rubric to assess and bulletin board letters and graphics to display stud
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1st - 4th
Also included in:Â It's May! Paragraph Packet BUNDLE | Paragraph Writing
Gender Roles Unit AP Language High School English 11th 12th BIGGER THAN EVER!
This huge unit is now even more massive! A compendium of canonical and modern gender-focused texts that span many perspectives, time periods, and arguments.Original questions and prompts for writing and discussion PLUSEngaging and creative critical thinking tasks EQUALS Weeks and weeks of fun and challenging content and activities.This unit is designed for AP English Language and Composition course, but is easily suitable to upper-level high school English classes, as well.OVER 25 TEXTS! OVER 80
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Pets | Guided Research Paragraph Packet | Informative Paragraph Writing
Are you looking for a way to introduce your students to a research project that ends with a perfectly written paragraph? Our It's Time to Research Pets! Paragraph Packet will guide students through researching a pet of their choosing utilizing kid-friendly websites. When finished researching, students will be led through each step of the writing process as they write a well-developed informative paragraph about the pet they chose. When student writing is complete, use the included rubric to as
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1st - 4th
Also included in:Â March! Step-by-Step Paragraph Packet BUNDLE
It's Time to Research Community Helpers Paragraph Packet | Informative Writing
Community helpers work in our cities and towns helping everyone out everyday. In honor of Labor Day, or at any other time throughout the year. Our It's Time to Research: Community Helpers! Paragraph Packet will lead young writers through researching a community helper of their choice on safe kid-friendly websites. When finished researching, students will be guided through each step of the writing process as they write a well-developed informative paragraph about the community helper they chose
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1st - 4th
Also included in:Â It's September! Paragraph Packet BUNDLE
It's Fall | Step by Step Paragraph Packet | Opinion Writing
Fall is an exciting time of year for students. As the weather turns colder, there are all kinds of fun activities for them to partake in. Our It's Fall! Paragraph Packet will guide students through the Writing Process so that they write a well-developed opinion paragraph about their favorite fall activities! When student writing is complete, use the included rubric to assess and bulletin board letters and graphics to display student work!Our Paragraph Packets are designed to guide primary stu
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1st - 4th
Also included in:Â It's September! Paragraph Packet BUNDLE
Character Analysis Unit: PP Lesson, Group Work, Activities, Assessments, Essay
PowerPoint Lesson (29 slides) covering indirect characterization techniques (appearance, speech, actions, private thoughts, other's reactions) and key terms: protagonist, antagonist, round character, flat character, dynamic character, and static character.Notes for students to fill in while viewing PowerPoint presentationTwo fun and engaging group activities for students to apply their knowledge of indirect characterization techniquesA handout listing character traits to help students verbalize
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7th - 9th
Also included in:Â Literary Elements BUNDLE: Character, Irony, Fig. Language, Plot, & MUCH MORE
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