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Common Core CCRA.SL.4 lectures
"The Doll's House" (Mansfield) Short Story Unit Guide, Lesson Plan
This no prep "The Doll's House" by Katherine Mansfield short story unit guide makes an excellent lesson for a British Literature course as it exemplifies the modern period of literature. The themes that emerge throughout the story – materialism, social classes, bullying, acceptance, kindness, innocence, and family – truly do resonate with today's teens. Additionally, the unit provides opportunity for covering such skills at characterization, symbolism, theme across texts, and more. Student Ex
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10th - 12th
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld: Reading Comprehension Questions & PowerPoint BUNDLE
This is a discounted bundle for two products:Close Reading PowerPoint:This 151-slide PowerPoint is aligned with Common Core Standards and is a great tool for guiding students through a more in-depth textual analysis of Uglies by Scott Westerfeld. Each chapter is marked by a slide featuring a plot diagram and a summary of the action in that chapter. Additional slides review key passages and push students to deeper analysis, with a strong emphasis on making inferences, recognizing foreshadowing, u
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6th - 8th
"The Rocking Horse Winner" Short Story Unit Guide, Lesson Plan
This no prep "The Rocking Horse Winner" short story unit guide makes an excellent lesson for a British Literature course as it exemplifies the modern period of literature. The themes that emerge throughout the story – materialism, money, love, innocence, and family – truly do resonate with today's teens. Additionally, the unit provides opportunity for covering such skills at characterization, symbolism, theme across texts, research, and more. Student Experience: Students begin by noting backg
Grades:
10th - 12th
PUBLIC SPEAKING Course | Semester Speech Curriculum | Communication Classes
Want to teach your secondary public speaking students with confidence? Speech classes are a blast to teach, but only if you're comfortable with the material and the processes. I've taught public speaking at the high school and college levels for 23 years, and I've created the course I wish I'd had when I started.From organizing the course in Google Classroom to assessing formal presentations, this resource has it all. Wondering what to do when you have a sub? I have you covered. Want to know my
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9th - 12th
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Self-Advocacy - Soft Skills for College and Career Readiness
Do your high school students hesitate to speak up and take charge of their learning? Then you need this NO-PREP interactive Google Slides presentation to teach your students about self-advocacy -- a very useful soft skill for college and career success!This full lesson covers what it means to be a self-advocate and why it's so important for college and career readiness. This is a must-teach lesson for all students, but especially for students traditionally underrepresented in higher education (e
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Soft Skills for College & Career Readiness - AVID/Advisory/College Prep
Mock Job Interview - Soft Skills for College and Career Readiness
Want to help your students rock their future job interviews, but you're not sure where to start? This complete lesson explains a job interview and its purpose, reviews eight job interview tips and common job interview questions, and includes a mock job interview assignment with directions and a scoring guide/rubric! ⭐️ Click HERE for the Pear Deck version.⭐️ WHAT'S INCLUDED (a complete lesson that uses the 5E Learning Cycle!):Engage: Question to hook students.Explore: Question to activate prior
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Soft Skills for College & Career Readiness - AVID/Advisory/College Prep
Credible or "Fake News"? Cultivating News Literacy in a "Post-Truth" Era
These lessons cover the basics of discerning between credible and false journalism (and the gradient between the two), using contemporary (but non-controversial) examples. There is also a slideshow (in PDF format) with links to examples of terms, as well as examples of credible journalism.
Arguably the most tangibly helpful aspect of this three-day unit is the "News Analysis Checklist" which students can apply to any form of journalism to asses its credibility. The checklist is available in PDF
Grades:
9th - 12th
Financial Literacy - Budgeting for College - Life Skills/Money Management
With all the personal finance websites for high school students, are you feeling unsure of where to begin to help your students with financial literacy for college? I have the perfect, simple lesson for you!Get this NO-PREP interactive Google Slides presentation to engage your students and help them develop essential college-readiness financial literacy and budgeting skills!⭐️ This resource includes explicit instruction, discussion questions, a drag-and-drop practice activity to sort fixed and v
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Psychology PPT: Infancy/Child Development ~ Piaget, Kohlberg + More!
Here we have a near-100 slide, detailed MS 2013 Powerpoint slideshow to introduce a Psychology unit (in Psych I or II -- AP Psych, too) on Child Development: Infancy and Childhood, including:
a.) theories on nature/nurture
b.) parenting styles
c.) attachment styles
d.) maturation processes
e.) twin studies
f.) role(s) of mother/father
g.) single parent families/divorce/working mother families
h.) language development
i.) Piaget - in depth
j.) Kohlberg - in depth
k.) sibling / birth order
l.) mu
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
BUNDLE: Mesopotamian & Sumerian Mythology
These resources are a simple introduction to the Mesopotamian & Sumerian Pantheons. The chart can easily be attached to a Google Classroom assignment and completed online, printed out and completed in small groups, or used to take notes in class while presenting the Google Slide Benchmark. The resources will even work well as a TPS activity: Think about what they know about the various gods and goddesses. Pair up and compare information. Share out with the class. 3 versions of the quiz are a
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9th - 12th
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How to Ask for a Letter of Recommendation - College & Career Readiness
Teach your students how to ask for a letter of recommendation for college or scholarship applications with this interactive Google Slides presentation. This complete lesson explains what a letter of recommendation is, what students need recommendations for, and nine tips for asking for a letter of recommendation. Also included: an extension activity asking students to write an email requesting a letter of recommendation and completing a datasheet/brag sheet to go with it (link to a sample email
Grades:
9th - 12th
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How to Apply to College - College Readiness
Prepare your high school juniors and seniors for the college admissions and application process with this interactive Google Slides presentation. This complete lesson explains when students should begin the college application process, how to make a college list, and what's needed to complete a college application. Also included: an extension activity asking students to make a spreadsheet or table to show the colleges they plan to apply to and the required application materials and deadlines.⭐️
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10th - 12th
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Psychology: Personality Theory PPT ~ Psychoanalysis, Behaviorism, Humanism
Introductory PowerPoint for a Personality unit in Psychology course. Highly detailed, graphic and accurate 49-slide 2013 presentation and introduction to the following seven theories on personality development: Freudian Psychoanalytic theory; Behaviorism; Humanism; Trait Theory; BioPsychological theory; Evolutionary Psychology theory; Type Theory.
With this extensive 49-slide, at least 2 full class periods presentation, you get:
a.) Learning Targets
b.) Highly detailed, accurate information p
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Unit Slides/Activities/Essay
This unit includes slides and assignments across the entire book as well as some links to additional resources including Douglass's speech "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" Slides introduce the work, Douglass, include discussion questions for every chapter, and several additional assignments providing additional context, thought-provoking questions, and two writing assignments--culminating in a paper where students answer what the Fourth of July means to them. Answers included in slide
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Frederick Douglass Slides/Assessments Bundle
Unit #2: Stage Fright and Speech Preparation - Oral Communication or Speech
This folder contains all you need to teach a unit on stage fright and the different kinds of speechUnit #2 - Stage Fright and Speech Preparation Lecture Slides (Lesson #1 is preview)Guided Notes for Lecture SlidesTED Ed Discussion: "The Science of Stage Fright"Unit #2 Review Game: “Um Actually…”Unit #2 Test - PDF of Google FormEpideictic Speech - 2 Options: My Hero or Pet PeevesRubric for Epideictic Speech - Standards-Based
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Oral Communication Semester Bundle
Unit #5: Persuasive Speaking - Oral Communication or Speech
This folder contains everything you need to teach a unit on persuasive speaking, culminating in a group speech for charity. Unit #5 Lecture Slides (Lesson #1 in Preview)Unit #5 Guided NotesHandout: Fact, Value, PolicyHandout: Name that Logical FallacyKEY: Name that Logical FallacyHyperslide: Logical FallacyDiscriminative Listening PracticeCritical Listening PracticePersuasive Outline Assignment BriefPersuasive Speech Bibliography AssignmentProblem-Solution Planning PageTopical Planning PageTopic
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Oral Communication Semester Bundle
EDITABLE Self-Esteem Notes and Discussion Prompts
Hello Fellow Teacher, Thank you for considering this EDITABLE set of note about argumentative terminology with examples of how to build and develop self-esteem. Colorful slides are clear and easy to follow. This PDF has 13 slides for a health class, health unit, and/or discussion on self-esteem, and empathy. Use these slides in one class period, or use them over the course of several days/weeks. When you download the document, click on the link that says CLICK HERE. Once it opens, you will see w
Grades:
6th - 12th
Unit #4: Researched Informative Speech - Oral Communication or Speech
This folder has everything you need to conduct a unit on writing a researched informative speech.Unit #4 Lecture Slides (Lesson #1 in Preview)Unit #4 Guided NotesUnit #4 Review: “Um Actually…”Group Topic Brainstorm SheetResearched Informative Speech RubricSpeech Peer Review Doc
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Oral Communication Semester Bundle
Beowulf and the Hero's Journey
I LOVE teaching about the Hero's Journey, and I typically use Beowulf as a mentor text for the unit. We talk about many stories they may know (Shrek always seems to work well) and even watch a movie in order to see how the Hero's Journey exists, today. We typically end by having them interview someone they look up to and create a documentary which shares that person's journey. Everything you need to go through that unit (aside from the Beowulf text and an optional movie) is included, here! I tea
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9th - 12th
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Benchmark Lesson: Signal Phrases (Integrating Sources)
This Google presentation is an introduction to signal phrases, verbs used to introduce summaries, paraphrases, and quotations. Short examples of the various types of writing are given for students to rephrase using signal phrases that indicate tone and nuance. Use the Pear Deck extension to make this an interactive presentation for your class.
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9th - 12th, Staff
Also included in: BUNDLE: Applying Sources in Formal Writing
Ancient Greece: The Persian Wars PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
Bring history to life, and let your students discover how the mighty Persian Empire began. Almost 2500 years ago Cyrus inherited a moderate kingdom. From that small beginning he grew his inheritance into the largest and mightiest empire of its day, swallowing up both the Babylonian and the Median empires in just twenty-one short years. Within sixty-five years it stretched from western shores of Asia Minor to the Indus River in the east and then south encompassing Egypt, Nubia and Libya in Africa
Grades:
6th - 9th
Creative Writing Basics: Emulating Ernest Hemingway CCSS Aligned
These lessons cover basics of creative writing over two days, using the short stories of Ernest Hemingway for inspiration. While I love teaching this unit, I’ve found it difficult to concisely title these plans—they include different elements of both reading and writing (and a little bit of literary history) almost simultaneously. Ideally, your students will admire Hemingway’s craft while working on their own.
My students immediately appreciate the accessibility of Hemingway’s simple diction a
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9th - 12th
Ethos, Pathos, & Logos w/ MLK's "I Have a Dream" & JFK's Inauguration Speeches
Hello Fellow Teacher, Thank you for considering this 9-page document to teach and/or review ethos, pathos, and logos with your students. What is included in this ready-to-print document?MLK's "I have a Dream" SpeechJFK's Inauguration Speech3 questions about ethos for both speeches3 questions about pathos for both speeches3 questions about logos for both speeches3 questions about how the MLK and JFK integrated rhetorical devices for both speechesYou have a total of 24 questions for students who c
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Job Skills - Interview Tips and Mock Job Interview Pear Deck
Teach your students job skills and career readiness with this interactive Pear Deck Google Slides presentation. This complete lesson explains a job interview and its purpose, reviews eight job interview tips, and includes a mock job interview assignment with directions and a scoring guide/rubric! ⭐️ Click here to learn more about Pear Deck or check out this video! Pear Deck is a fantastic Google Slides Add-on to increase student participation and make your presentation more interactive!⭐️ I have
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9th - 12th
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