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Common Core W.6.7 resources for Microsoft Word
Holocaust Research - A Guide to Writing an Informational/Expository Essay
Take students through 9 steps of research with this guide. Whether your class is studying the Holocaust or you just need a process to teach how to research and how to write a research paper, this guide will not disappoint. Includes:• 25 research topics for students• 9 steps for writing a research paper• Tips/charts/outlines to help students in the process of researching• List of suggested websites for students to use to gather information
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5th - 8th
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Grades 6-8 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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6th - 8th
Ellis Island Interactive Webquest Research Writing Project
This webquest takes students on an interactive tour of Ellis Island. The first 3 pages of the webquest includes guiding focus questions for students to answer as they tour all the rooms of the main building of Ellis Island. Students will view photographs, listen to oral histories, and analyze data. A reflective essay is also included at the conclusion of the essay which allows students to use integrate and cite evidence from the webquest.
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4th - 12th
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Protest Songs (Research Project w/ Outline and Rubric) Student Presentations
Analyzing popular media and examining a song for its message is the purpose of this research project. Everyone loves music - which is why every one of your students will love this project. Students are asked to choose one song about social issues/injustice, a political issue, or an historical event (from any decade or genre). They will analyze their selection and create a visual presentation - such as a poster, Slideshow, video, etc. to present the analysis to the class. Links are provided to he
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Protest Song Project - Example, Research, Outline, and Rubric
Animal Ecosystems and Adaptations Research Project
Science and Writing Research Project. Highly specific directions for immediate use with your class. I've developed this assignment for my 6th grade special education students for both Science and Writing. The end result will be a beautiful Google Slides Presentation on a topic that spans multiple grade-levels.
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4th - 7th
Percy Jackson: Informative Research Graphic Organizer
I used this graphic organizer in correlation with Percy Jackson: Informative Research Essay . This was a way for students to organize their information as they researched that would then guide them with their essay.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Percy Jackson: Informative Research Bundle
Percy Jackson: Lightning Thief End of Book Activities
Has your class just finished the novel Percy Jackson: The Lighting Thief?
Are you looking for end of novel activities that you can complete with your class?
Are you looking for activities your students can work on individually or in groups when your class finishes reading Percy Jackson?
Are you looking for an alternative to typical end-of-novel assessments?
Are you looking to provide your students with an opportunity to earn some extra credit?
Then, look no further!
This well-written document is
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5th - 7th
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Biography Research Project
This worksheet will help guide beginning researchers while investigating the life of a famous person. Remember, students are excited about learning when they are involved in the decision making process. So after teaching them about using accurate and reliable sources, let them choose the first person they are going to research!
This includes one word doc that you can download and customize for your own class!
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3rd - 7th
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Writing Game (Gamification Unit)
Welcome to the land of Scripton! Scripton is governed by the Honorable King Scriptus and Queen Scribiva. Their monarchy is one of great wealth where nobles and peasants work together in happiness. The local sorceress lives on the edge of the kingdom, providing security to the people of Scripton. The daily life on Scripton is quite magical.
Until something unforeseen transpires... the Queen has been kidnapped!
Queen’s Ransom is an expository/informational and argumentative writing unit develop
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Ultimate Common Core Aligned Argumentative Essay Outline Graphic Organizer
My most popular product has been my argumentative essay outline, and I have wondered if I should mess with a good thing. Well, after using these organizers this year, with great success, I have decided to include this step-by-step collection of outlines.
This packet is different from my original outline. While I really liked using my original outline, I was able to make improvements based on how it worked in my real life classroom, and the final result is this collection.
This download includ
Grades:
6th - 10th
DIY Recycling Project
This resource has everything you need to complete a recycle project including graphic organizers to help organize assignments, oral presentation note card requirements, and rubrics that are aligned to the common core. Students will create something USEFUL using materials that we would otherwise throw away or recycle, such as plastic milk containers, water bottles, soda cans, plastic buttons, card board, newspaper, magazines, paper towel or toilet paper rolls, etc. What can students build
Grades:
4th - 8th
6th Grade Common Core Writing Pretest - A
This test has 30 questions. The test includes multiple choice, fill in the blank, short answer and true/false questions. The test includes questions about all of the standards in the writing section. An answer key is included. Common core standard included:W.6.1: Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence. W.6.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of r
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6th, Adult Education
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Group Research Project EDITABLE Rubrics
If want your students to exercise their research skills, collaboration skills, and creativity all in one place, these resources give you everything you need for ANY topic! Don’t put all that extra work on yourself to come up with a project from scratch. Just fill these templates with the topic your class is studying and you’ll have everything you need—from start to end—to watch your students learn and create together! Scroll down to the bold description of what you get from THIS ITEM in the set.
Lesson Plans For Acts of Courage by Pamela Horner
If your success in life depends upon harboring a secret, then what do you do when you must either finally confront it, or lose the game of survival? Fen has been busy. He took an unexpected trip, hung around some important people – who are also dead – all the while keeping a deep secret.Fenmore Jacks does things on a grand scale. His personality is huge. His wit is enviable, especially among the other fourth graders. And his school career? It is a colossal – failure. He has to hide the fact tha
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4th - 6th
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ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: NGSS for 3rd Grade
Use this open-ended project to study about ecosystems and habitats.Updated: 5/1/2024INCLUDES: Plan, Links, Standards, Note Taking Form, Rubric, Product Ideas for Students and a link to an updated version created for Google.WRITTEN FOR 3RD GRADE~CAN BE MODIFIED FOR OTHER GRADES3-LS2-1. Construct an argument that some animals form groups that help members survive.3-LS4-1. Analyze and interpret data from fossils to provide evidence of the organisms and the environments in which they lived long ago.
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-LS2-1
Make a Difference in the World: A Reflection and Power Point
This is everything you need for students who need real life heroes to emulate, for students who are researching the life and times of individuals who were or are the catalyst for change, or as an extension activity or enrichment activity when discussing the power of one to make a difference. Included are Activator with hand out, Mini Lesson, Activities with hand out and rubric, Wrap Up, and Homework with hand out, as well as Common Core Standards. This project based Power Point will take at le
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5th - 8th
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Grade 6 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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Grades:
6th
Pick Your Own Research Topic Display Board Project
A great way to introduce the idea of doing a research project for 4th – 6th grade students.
I created this project to help my students practice how to do research projects in a fun way since they got to pick their own topic.
Includes: Steps to present project; check off list for picking topic; collection worksheet; resource pages; rubric for scoring; examples of collection worksheet and display board
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4th - 6th
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Persuasive Argument Writing Research Graphic Organizer/Evidence Tracker
When I started coaching my school's debate team, I was shocked to learn that students wouldn't find out until 20 minutes before a debate which side they'd be arguing. However, I quickly saw the power of having students research and prepare to defend both sides, and immediately incorporated it into my persuasive writing unit!This research/evidence tracker asks students to find 2-3 arguments for BOTH sides of an argument topic so that they consider multiple perspectives and can ultimately develop
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6th - 9th
Middle School Unit on Injustice
Common Core aligned middle school unit focusing on a theme of "Injustice". 18 day plan focuses on injustices faced by humans (i.e. the Holocaust, Japanese internment camps, Trail of Tears), animals (i.e. poaching, owning exotic animals, habitat destruction), and the environment (pollution, habitat destruction). The unit ends with students watching the story of Dr. Seuss' "The Sneetches" and participating in a "social justice" experiment. Links are provided for most resources.
Standards are
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5th - 8th
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Emergency Lesson/Sub Plan: Rainmakers: Close Read, Research, + Narrative Prompt
The pages provided here can easily be printed and provided to students as independent work packets, and are especially useful as Emergency Sub Plans for a leave of absence that would take you away from your classroom for 5+ consecutive days. The content is engaging, standards based, and incorporates a variety of activities and subjects - although I originally created this for a 6th grade English Fundamentals classroom. This lesson incorporates reading comprehension skills of informational text,
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Surface Area Candy Wrapper Project
Other required materials: Ruler with mm, ANY 3 types of candy (THIS PROJECT IS MADE WITH CARAMELS, STARBURSTS, NOW & LATERS)** COMPLETELY EDITABLE **-Be sure to edit the document for the 3 types of candy you choose!-Made for 6th grade ccss, but could be easily edited to meet your needs!This project is to teach students about surface area and why it is important in the real world. The goal for students is to figure out which candy wastes the most in packaging by measuring surface area of a ca
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5th - 8th
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Group Research Project EDITABLE Project Explanation Template
If want your students to exercise their research skills, collaboration skills, and creativity all in one place, these resources give you everything you need for ANY topic! Don’t put all that extra work on yourself to come up with a project from scratch. Just fill these templates with the topic your class is studying and you’ll have everything you need—from start to end—to watch your students learn and create together! Scroll down to the bold description of what you get from THIS ITEM in the set.
Graphic Organizer for Research | Research Essay | ( ENGLISH, HISTORY, SCIENCE)
This resource replaces the traditional "research note cards" students used to use to gather information about their sources. This 21st-century resource asks for more refined reflection and aids students in the complex and complicated process of conducting research by helping them organize their ideas into a research matrix. The matrix is a chart that asks students to record the title and link of the source, write a direct quote or paraphrased information from it, note which sub-questions from
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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