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High school oral communication creative writing resources on sale
Public Speaking Introduction, Speech and Debate Unit - Bundle! - 5 Lessons!!!
Public Speaking Activities Speech ActivitiesDebate ActivitiesWriting for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateDifferentiated Activities for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateEnrichment Activities for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateGoogle Slides*****************************************************************************************Introducing how to research, write, practice, and present a speech has never been easier! These lessons guide students through a step-by-step process of preparing
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9th - 12th
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Fun Debate Topics Public Speaking Activity for Middle School and High School
Public speaking practice is important, but thinking of debate topics & fun persuasive speech topics takes time! This digital resource can be used for impromptu speeches, as a team-building or getting-to-know-you activity, to practice rhetorical appeals, for research, or for a formal speaking assignment.Have you ever been caught scrambling at the last minute for speech topics? Dreaming them up, trying to make them engaging, printing, cutting, folding...I've been there, but solved this problem
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7th - 10th
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Slam Poetry, Spoken Word Poetry Unit Plan - Poem Writing & Analysis Activities
This no-prep, engaging, 5-week CCSS-aligned slam poetry unit is packed with fun spoken word poetry activities and assignments - EVERYTHING you need for your next slam poem unit! Studying poem writing and writing slam poetry can be a fun, interactive, student-centered experience that engages every learner! These resources provide the complete slam poetry experience, from exploration to analysis, from writing to performance. Your students will understand and appreciate slam poetry, but they will a
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8th - 11th
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Fun Persuasion Activity - Rhetoric & Persuasive Writing for Middle & High School
This fun persuasion activity can be used as a game to practice persuasion techniques. Students will “sell” a random object to a random fictional group, using rhetorical appeals, rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they craft their argument and decide on an angle for persuasion. This activity promotes team-building and speaking skills!*************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:★ Brainstorming Guide & Writing Page (2 Pages) so
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7th - 10th
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How to Debate | Middle School Debating | Lesson and Assignment with Rubric
Students will learn how to run debates in a national style. This middle school language resource demonstrates how to debate in the classroom effectively. I created this resource because, well, teenagers are opinionated. I figured that we might as well try our best to channel their energy into insightful, meaningful debates! This resource is the perfect introductory lesson to debating. Ideal for in-class instruction, my debating resource will help your students practice their writing and verbal c
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7th - 9th
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Fun Persuasive Activities BUNDLE - Rhetoric & Argumentative Writing Activity
Practice persuasion techniques with a set of 5 fun persuasion activities! Students will use rhetorical appeals, rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they convince their target audience! This bundle includes 5 games: 1. "Save this Law" - Students develop an argument for saving a silly law and present to the class. 2. "Complaint Letter" - Students write a fictional complaint letter to share the story behind a faulty object bought with unexpected results.3. "Salesperson" - Students
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7th - 10th
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Fun Persuasive Writing Activity Using Rhetorical Appeals & Devices
Practice argumentative writing & persuasive appeals with a fun persuasion game: Writing a Fictional Complaint Letter. Students will use rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos), rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they create the story behind a faulty object bought with unexpected results!*************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:★ Brainstorming Guide & Writing Page (2 Pages) so that students can purposefully plan to pe
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7th - 10th
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Creative Writing Prompts Choice Boards Writing Topics for High School English
10 easy-to-use choice boards for middle school and high school allow students to choose from 90 different creative writing prompts for free-writing, creative writing, even fiction writing assessments. Perfect as a creative writing activity, station activity, writing enrichment, differentiation, writing assessment, writing journal prompts, or a no-prep sub plan!Ten different genres, including horror, mystery, fantasy, sci-fi, comedy, realistic fiction, satire, nonfiction, historical fiction, and
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7th - 10th
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Narrative Writing Prompts, Personal Narrative Essay Writing Lessons - Bundle 1
Introducing how to write a narrative essay has never been easier! This in-depth personal narrative writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a narrative essay. The lessons include a narrative writing graphic organizer, rubric, narrative writing quiz, and a narrative writing template. All aspects of narrative writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a plot, introducing characters & setting, creating an intriguing climax and
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9th - 12th
Slam Poetry Unit Activities BUNDLE for Middle School and High School English
This engaging Slam Poetry MEGA Bundle (with a slam poetry unit plan) gives you everything you need for teaching slam poetry in your middle school or high school English classroom. Students will grow as writers and thinkers as they appreciate, analyze, write, and perform their own slam poetry. Save prep time with digital and print, student-centered activities, assignments, graphic organizers, and choice boards. This MEGA-Bundle Includes the best-selling Slam Poetry Unit Plan Bundle as well as my
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7th - 10th
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SUPER BUNDLE: Sequence, Sequencing Stories with Pictures, retelling stories
184 WONDERFUL SEQUENCING STORIES INCLUDED IN THIS SUPER BUNDLE:A broken vaseLost umbrella Brushing your teeth A good dogPet groomingMaking a sandwich Building a scooter A field mouseBreakfast surpriseAlphabet Balloon stuck in a tree Planting a treeCleaning your roomCats love fish bones Doll’s laundry Catching a burglarHelping a catEating ice-creamBalloon pops Hot sunA boy and his kiteWashing dishes Going fishing in a pondA poor bird! Building blocks Feeding the birdsSandcastle A bird and a foxWa
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PreK - 9th
Novel Discussion - Socratic Seminar - Activities, Graphic Organizers, Rubric
Improve reading comprehension and boost speaking and listening skills with this unit for whole-class reading discussion or literature circles. Discussion handouts require students to summarize, analyze author’s craft, define vocabulary, and identify text support. Students also select quotations to draw conclusions, make predictions, and form connections. These activities guide their reading and prepare them for Readers’ Roundtable, which imitates the style of Socratic Seminar. Each discussion pr
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8th - 12th
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Would You Rather Writing Prompts - Speech and Debate Persuasive Speech Topics
Using Would You Rather writing prompts for persuasive speeches, impromptu speech and debate, as a team building or get-to-know you activity, to practice rhetorical appeals, or for a formal speaking assignment. This informal would you rather speaking activity is so much fun! Have you ever been caught scrambling at the last minute for speech topics? Dreaming them up, trying to make them engaging, printing, cutting, folding...I've been there, but solved this problem by curating the topics that my s
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6th - 9th
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Fun Creative Writing Activities Learning Stations for High School English
This stations activity for middle or high school is full of fun writing activities! Students rotate to different stations, trying out different story writing prompts. Use these fun writing activities to spark imagination for journal writing, creative writing, or any time you need to freshen-up English class for a day.There are ten different options for writing. Choose the prompts that you like the best and save the rest for another time! Fortune Cookie StoryBackpack StoryStory by #’sThreading (2
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7th - 10th
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ELA Daily Warm-Up Bundle (Sets 1 & 2)
My students LOVED the warm-ups we did last year, so I wanted to create a fresh, new set of fun warm-up activities for them. This way, we can continue to start class with a familiar, engaging routine that gets students writing and talking!About the Product:This product contains TWO SETS of ELA daily warm-ups that would be appropriate for students in grades 6-9. These exercises include a variety of tasks that students will complete throughout the year.Students will be given specific instructions f
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5th - 9th
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Slam Poetry Unit Brainstorming Exercises and Spoken Word Poetry Writing Prompts
Writing slam poetry can be a fun, interactive, student-centered, and engaging! Get students ready for your poetry slam with detailed poetry brainstorming exercises, prompts, a slam poem feedback rubric, and different student examples. This is an unusually useful resource for your teaching of slam poetry.uild poetry writing skills with this digital and print, no prep resource. *******************************************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resour
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8th - 11th
300 Digital Journal Photo Writing Prompts - Middle School Writing Prompts
Boost writing frequency with picture writing prompts! Use 300 digital writing journal pages as middle school writing prompts or high school writing prompts: bell-ringer journal, formative assessment, creative writing assignment, or writing stations activity. Your students will have plenty of choices to keep them engaged and motivated all year long! This digital writing notebook for Google Drive is the perfect tool for building writing skills and saving time. *************************************
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7th - 10th
Middle School Novel Study │ Scythe, The Book │ By Neal Shusterman │ 200+ pages
This comprehensive 200+ page novel study resource facilitates a thorough understanding and appreciation of Neal Shusterman's novel Scythe. Filled with various enticing questions and answers for every chapter, this resource will guide your students through the novel in a way that encourages critical thinking and deep analysis.FREE CHAPTER 1 - Try it out with your classroom!THE IMPORTANCE OF NOVEL STUDIESIncorporating novel studies into your lesson plans can be a valuable way to help students deve
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8th - 10th
Fun Persuasion Activity Using Rhetorical Appeals & Rhetorical Devices
Practice using rhetorical appeals and rhetorical devices with a fun persuasive writing activity: creating a "pitch" to save a "silly" law. Students will use persuasive writing techniques as they convince their audience that this law should remain in effect.*************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:★ Brainstorming Guide & Writing Page (2 Pages) so that students can purposefully plan to persuade their target audience (lawmakers and citizens) a
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7th - 10th
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The Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln Guided Reading Worksheet
This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 25 questions (answer key included!) for The Gettysburg Address, speech by Abraham Lincoln. This lesson also includes a very important "Historical Fact Sheet" to help students complete this assignment. Note: In order to protect the answer key from student's prying eyes, I have removed the key from the thumbnail view. But rest assured, the key is included with your purchase.Since many school text books are revised yearly, I have made a
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9th - 12th
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Slam Poetry Unit Introduction Activities for Middle School and High School ELA
Introduce students to the world of slam poetry as you review poetic and literary devices, create a shared definition of spoken word poetry, and generate topics for writing using "top ten lists." Teaching poetry can be a fun, interactive, student-centered experience that engages every learner! Grab this digital and print, no prep resource to get started or check out the product bundle for the FULL slam poetry unit!★ Click here to receive a guide full of my best tips for building slam poetry excit
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8th - 11th
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256 Public Speaking Topics - Impromptu Speaking & Conversation Topics BUNDLE
There are 256 speech topics in this public speaking topics bundle that can be used for impromptu speaking, speeches and debates, team-building activity, to practice rhetorical appeals, or for a formal speaking assignment. Have you ever been caught scrambling at the last minute for good public speaking topics? Dreaming them up, trying to make them engaging, printing, cutting, folding...I've been there, but solved this problem by curating the topics that my students engaged with the most and crea
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7th - 10th
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Fun Creative Writing Prompts & Journal Writing Activities for High School ELA
This fun creative writing prompts & lessons bundle gives you no-prep journal writing activities, digital notebooks, writing lessons, and creative writing prompts to help students write consistently. Give students a ton of choice through journaling, learning stations, writer's notebook, choice boards, writing prompts, and more.*******************************************************************************Benefits of digital interactive resources include: ★ High engagement = happy students and
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7th - 10th
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The Benefits of Being an Octopus, Novel Unit Bundle!
Your students will be engaged with rigor, technology and creativity when you use activities in this bundle of student-centered resources for The Benefits of Being an Octopus by Ann Braden!Designed with Common Core standards, best teaching practices and student centered learning in mind, this bundle will free up your valuable prep time to concentrate on what you do best - TEACHING KIDS! Resources incorporate literary elements and writing in student-friendly platforms, so students stay engaged and
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5th - 12th
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