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Common Core CCRA.SL.4 resources for Microsoft Word
Halloween Short Research Project: Myths, Ghosts, & Legends Media Presentation
With this standards-based short research task AND a digital media presentation project, your middle and high school students will be 100% engaged on Halloween. Student Experience: Students will be assigned a myth from their state or from a state in the US. They will research and create a media presentation to share their findings. This type of assignment is very flexible and is 100% editable. It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, conclude a unit on Dark Romantic or Gothic lit
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Ethnic Studies Year Course - High School Curriculum - Low Prep – w/ LGBTQ+ Unit
At last, a comprehensive, and compelling Ethnic Studies curriculum! LOW PREP (print and go) – each unit includes lesson plans, slides with activities, PDF handouts, and formative and summative assessments. There's even an editable Syllabus and Pacing Planner! Use for Ethnic Studies and History, or to provide context for English topics. High School resource that can be used for digital learning. These units help you address complex issues with sensitivity and respect.Teaching Ethnic Studies is bo
Grades:
9th - 12th
Rhetorical Appeals, Argument, Propaganda Advertisement & Media 5 DAY UNIT BUNDLE
EDITABLE, Organized, UNIT: Teach the concepts of ethos, pathos, logos, and persuasion with fun, real world examples. Then guide students to write, research, create a project, and take tests.Complete: This is a well reviewed and well organized unit that teaches Ethos, Pathos, Logos, Persuasion, and Propaganda, using Advertising and Media Examples. Students learn, create, write, research and are assessed.Flexible: Like all Teachers Best products this is an EDITABLE and CUSTOMIZABLE unit bundle. Ea
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
MY ÁNTONIA Complete Unit: Fully EDITABLE Lessons on Willa Cather's Classic Novel
UPDATED in 2024: Rigorous! Discussion-based! Informed by the latest cutting-edge scholarship!....This 135-page EDITABLE curriculum has everything you'll need for profoundly stimulating lessons on Willa Cather's My Ántonia!! Invite your class to engage in student-driven discussions without compromising on intellectual rigor. The pre-reading handouts, discussion questions, daily quizzes, and analytical writing assignment will challenge your students to dig beneath the surface of the text and gener
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Speech and Debate Bundle of Year-Long Materials and Assessments
This bundle contains resources and assessments for teaching the following units of Speech and Debate assignments/ projects:Impromptu SpeechesOriginal Oratory SpeechesInformative SpeechesImpromptu DebatesPublic Forum DebatesCongressional DebatesProse Interpretation PresentationsPoetry Interpretation PresentationsPassion Project PresentationsThis bundle also contains a few general Speech and Debate which can be used during any unit.Resources include various assignments, daily grades, and major ass
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Jamaica Kincaid's ANNIE JOHN (+ the story "Girl") | 3 Weeks of EDITABLE Lessons!
NEW IN 2020: Rigorous! Thought-provoking! Discussion-based! This 80-page EDITABLE unit promises to elicit dynamic engagement from all students without compromising on intellectual rigor. Invite your students to engage in student-driven discussions that promise to be profoundly stimulating! The discussion prompts, daily quizzes, short writing prompts, and final paper will challenge your students to dig beneath the surface of the text and generate profound interpretive insights! Hold your students
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
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Short Research Project: Symbols of the Season for Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa
This short research task for December allows your middle and high school students to investigate and share various symbols of the holiday season. This low prep assignment is very flexible: It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, or in a non English class looking to incorporate research in a fun way. Student Experience: Students will research an important symbol from the Christmas season, design a media presentation, and then present their findings to the class. With this stu
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Oral Language Rubric for Speaking, Listening and Responding
This is an oral language rubric. It covers learning outcomes for speaking, listening and responding. It can be used for any oral language activity and is a very useful tool for tracking student progress in listening and speaking.The letters A, B, C, D, F have been used to mark the different levels of progress for simplicity, but as this is a word document they can easily be replaced with the language your school uses to record student progress.Similarly student learning outcomes and criteria f
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K - 2nd
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High School Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers.After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special education
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9th - 12th, Staff
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Speech / Presentation Rubric - Middle School
This document is a handy tool in any teacher's tool belt. This simple document will allow you to fairly and QUICKLY grade any speeches or presentations assigned in your classroom.40 points total (but you may change the point system if you wish)AREAS:Knowledge of TopicAttire/Personal PresentationContentInterestingUse to grade your students or to have students assess one another.
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6th - 10th
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Making Assumptions Thematic Literary Unit Bundle - High School ELA
This Making Assumptions Thematic Literary Unit Bundle provides everything you need to do a thematic study of literature for your high school ELA course. Studying literature in a thematic unit keeps students engaged and offers a variety of examples and voices for students to examine the selected theme. In this thematic unit, students will study the danger of making assumptions, with the opportunity to analyze, discuss, and write about a variety of texts and selections. ⭐ What's Included in this M
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9th - 12th
Grades PreK-5 Common Core English Language Arts IEP Goal Bank
This IEP goal bank was created to assist special education teachers with the task of writing standards-based IEP goals in English Language Arts. Speech-Language Pathologists should also find this resource to be useful when creating IEP goals and collaborating with teachers. After spending countless hours developing IEP goals myself and really having to think through how to best individualize goals and objectives for my own students, I wanted to share this resource to help other special educati
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PreK - 5th
Middle School/Upper Elementary Scientific Method and STEM Fair Unit
This unit was designed as a way to incorporate STEM into a more traditional Science Fair model with connections to STEM careers. Students are encouraged to choose a topic that they are deeply interested in and they learn how to connect scientific thinking to concepts outside of science class. They are also introduced to future STEM careers and community resources. The unit is directly aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and the Common Core.
In order to help students achieve t
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4th - 11th
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Video Project Rubric
This rubric can be used for a video project for any topic. Students create a short video that engages and educates their audience. The rubric outlines expectations for the project and makes grading easy. Just change the title to fit your topic! Example: Electricity and Magnetism, Events Leading to the Revolution, Regions of California, Figurative Language, etc.
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3rd - 12th
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Cultural Identity and Native American Units - Ethnic Studies Introduction & more
Introduce terms with Explore Cultural Identity. Delve deeper into concepts with Why Identity Matters. Apply this foundation to an in-depth unit with Native Americans: History and Current Issues. LOW PREP (print and go) — includes lesson plans, slides with engaging activities, PDF handouts, plus formative and summative assessments. Use for Ethnic Studies and History, provide context for English topics. High School resource that could be used advanced 8th graders and work for digital learning.“Who
Grades:
9th - 12th
TAKE A STAND aka Philosophical Chairs - A Game to Practice Persuasive Speaking
This document is a CROWD FAVORITE with the kiddos! My 8th graders love playing this game and don't even realize it is helping hone their argumentative and persuasive speaking & writing skills!Here's how you play:1. A statement will be read. You are silent. 2. If you agree, stand up. If you disagree, stay seated. 3. You have 2 minutes to defend your position a. (come up with 2 written statements of evidence)4. You will have the opportunity to make your statement.5. Opposing person w
Grades:
6th - 10th
A Room of One's Own Complete Unit
Complete guide to Virginia Woolf's "A Room of One's Own." Originally intended for use in the AP classroom (AP Language and Composition), but can be leveled to any high school grade. Includes: cooperative anticipation activity, daily lessons with bell work that can be leveled up or down (originally used for AP Language to coincide with the Q2 but can easily be adjusted), chapter high lights to ensure thorough lecture/discussions, reading quizzes, 4 test versions, and an essay assignment/project.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Demonstrative Speech Frame / Graphic Organizer
My students used this graphic organizer to write out their demonstrative speeches! This is by far one of the most fun assignments I have ever given! Feel free to have student record themselves on Flipgrid afterward!
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5th - 12th
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Accountable Talk Sentence Starters - Academic Language for Group Discussions
Useful chart with accountable sentence stems to help students during group discussions. Students can use these in groups to facilitate conversation and keep it going as well as hold them accountable for using academic and respectful language when talking to each other. This is extremely helpful for all students, especially English Language Learners (ELL) and those in Special Education classes. It has also proven to be extremely helpful for discussions held on Google Meets and Zoom during distanc
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
SHORT STORY PROJECT Poster Directions & Grading Rubric (any ELA short story!)
FUN - EDITABLE - POSTER PROJECT: Made for ANY Short Story. Easy, Fast Grading rubric included! Students Use 'Text Evidence' and Demonstrate: Theme, Parts of the Story, Vocabulary, Characterization, symbolism and more.What is Assessed: Students show reading comprehension, story structure knowledge, cite text evidence, show vocabulary understanding, characterization, symbolism, demonstrate creativity, and, if desired, practice presentation skills. Flexible: Great for the end of a short story unit;
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5th - 12th
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Grading & Response Rubrics EDITABLE: Ready to Use AND Reusable as Templates!
15 Different styles of RUBICS from group work to essays AND RUBRICS DOUBLE AS REUSABLE TEMPLATES! An essential English Teacher Resource. Making response high quality, meaningful, and practical.Included in this set:• Group Project Rubric• Project & Presentation Rubric• Speech (Teacher/Student) Guide• Presentation Grading Rubric• Peer Editing Sheet• Rough (first) draft response sheet• Expository / Explanatory Essay rubric• Persuasive Essay Rubric• Narrative Essay Grading Rubric• Compare &
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Public Forum Debate Bundle of Resources and Assignments
This bundle contains materials necessary to conduct structured public forum-style debates in class.Bundle includes:Speech and Debate Assignment DescriptionsPublic Forum Debate Procedures20 Public Forum Debate TopicsDebate Video Guided QuestionsPublic Forum Debate Research AssignmentPublic Forum Debate Packet AssignmentPublic Forum Debate RubricANDBONUS: Debate Research SourcesDuration of teaching this unit on a 90-minute block schedule with a class of 20 students takes roughly one school week.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Project: Creating Your Own Theme Park
This handout details the project based learning activity Creating Your Own Theme Park. The handout includes detailed instructions to guide your students in the creation of their own theme park. A detailed project rubric is included.
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9th - 12th
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Debate Rubric
This editable rubric can be used for scoring individual students or groups during a classroom debate! It assesses teamwork, use of facts and text evidence, organization, respect for the other team, presentation style, and understanding of the debate topic.
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2nd - 12th
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