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Common Core L.8.1 lectures
Commonly Confused Words #1, Homophones, Slides + Note-Keeping Sheets CCSS
Use these beautiful bell-ringer slides to grab your students’ attention at the beginning of class and teach them the right way to use 18 commonly confused word pairs/homophones. Each weekly lesson includes a photo slide prompting students to write a word usage rule (a great way to let you catch your breath and take attendance while they jot down notes) and then apply that rule to three different sentences. An answer key on a separate slide is also included with each week’s lesson. Materials prov
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6th - 8th
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MUG #3, Mechanics Usage & Grammar Bell-Ringers, Editing & Proofreading Practice
Welcome to Volume #3 of M.U.G. Monday, where students master Mechanics, Usage, and Grammar by working together to proofread real-world writing examples. These 19 weekly grammar editing sessions address the most common errors made in middle-school and high-school writing.I've used these lessons on Mondays because I like alliteration (M.U.G. Shot Mondays), but you can use them anytime you want. Most semesters run 18 weeks, but I threw in an extra M.U.G. editing mini-lesson in case you have an extr
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8th - 11th
The Necklace, Guy de Maupassant Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Apps
Use the classic short story, “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This two-day lesson plan includes a full-text copy of this public domain story, an 8-question student handout (with detailed answer key, of course), an interactive slide lecture (both Prezi Next and Google Slides versions included) to help your students learn how to analyze text as they connect the author’s setting to the character development of Mathilde Loisel, and an opt
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8th - 11th
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MUG #4, Mechanics Usage & Grammar Bell-Ringers, Editing & Proofreading Practice
Welcome to Volume #4 of M.U.G. Monday, where students master Mechanics, Usage, and Grammar by working together to proofread real-world writing examples. These 19 weekly grammar editing sessions address the most common errors made in middle-school and high-school writing.I've used these lessons on Mondays because I like alliteration (M.U.G. Shot Mondays), but you can use them anytime you want. Most semesters run 18 weeks, but I threw in an extra M.U.G. editing mini-lesson in case you have an extr
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8th - 11th
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Commonly Confused Words #2, Homophones, Slides + Note-Keeping Sheets CCSS
Use these beautiful bell-ringer slides to grab your students’ attention at the beginning of class and teach them the right way to use 18 commonly confused sets of words/homophones. Each weekly lesson includes a photo slide prompting students to write a word usage rule (a great way to let you catch your breath and take attendance while they jot down notes) and then apply that rule to three different sentences. An answer key on a separate slide is also included with each week’s lesson. Materials p
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6th - 8th
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The Legislative Branch: Unit Notes & Worksheets for Government or Civics Class
Make civics informative and practical for your students by using this set of notes and assessments that summarize the main points of the Legislative Branch! I have used this set of notes regarding the Legislative Branch in my 8th grade civics class for many years. This branch of government, which is the largest, can be daunting to summarize and teach. However, I have narrowed down the important aspects so students get the main concepts and you’ll get a complete unit of notes on the Legislative
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7th - 12th
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Black Out Poetry, Fun Poetry Activity, Blackout Poem Lecture Slides, FREE
Use this visually dynamic tool to get students excited about poetry. No, really, my teens LOVE this blackout poetry creative writing activity. View the 10-slide overview lecture (includes both Prezi Next and Google Slides versions) and imagine all of the possibilities your students could create.All you’ll need to fill an entire class session is the slide deck, dark markers or crayons, and a few newspaper pages or photocopies of a few pages from any novel you’re currently teaching.This item is pa
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7th - 10th
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Simple Compound and Complex Sentences Presentation
Are your students struggling with crafting well-structured sentences? Do they find it challenging to differentiate between independent and dependent clauses? Are they unsure about subjects, verbs, and the complexities of sentence types? Look no further! This comprehensive teacher presentation on sentence structure is designed to clarify these concepts and empower your students to become confident writers.What's Included:1. Independent Clauses & Dependent Clauses:Clear explanation of what ind
Passive and Active Voice Power Point
Passive voice and active voice are demystified in this Power Point presentation. Passive and active voice are clearly explained with examples and an exercise/quiz. This is a stand-alone product, or you can pair it with my worksheets and quizzes or hands-on game to further understanding.This product is part of a money-saving pack bundled with 20 other great grammar and punctuation resources:Grammar and Punctuation PackYou may also like:Active and Passive Voice Worksheets, Quiz, and KeysPassive an
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8th - 11th
Dialogue Punctuation Rules Google Slides presentation and Activity
39 slide Google Slides presentation with dialogue punctuation rules, examples, quick check (incorrect/correct) examples, dialogue tag brainstorm activity, meaningful dialogue suggestions, and create your own dialogue activity with image prompts.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Parts of Speech 8
This bundle covers the 8 basic parts of speech:1. Adjectives2. Adverbs3. Conjunctions 4. Interjections (Conjunctions and Interjections in single ppt)5. Nouns6. Prepositions7. Pronouns8. VerbsEach PowerPoint teaches students how basic parts of speech function within a sentence. A single PowerPoint discusses multiple ways to learn parts of speech by asking questions and looking at the position of a word within a sentence. There are practice questions within every PowerPoint as well as scaffolded n
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6th - 12th
Middle Grade Essay Writing PROGRESSIVE BUNDLE (Lectures & Graphic Organizers)
This bundle will grow as more resources are uploaded!This bundle includes resources to teach persuasive essay writing and narrative essay writing to middle graders, including detailed lecture slides, a Google Docs graphic organizer for each type of essay, a lecture specific to persuasive tools (including imagery and figurative language) and an activity to teach narrative arcs.Additionally, it includes a graphic organizer for writing literary analysis essays for 8th and 9th graders. Lecture slide
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6th - 8th
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Combining Sentences Pear Deck Lesson
Teach a working knowledge of semicolons, colons, coordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverbs in ONE period. This is a quick, interactive, and incredibly effective way to teach concepts that many students (and teachers) normally find scary.This presentation combines a number of effective strategies for learning grammar, such as teaching in the context of its function (in this case, how to combine sentences), using simple, memorable formulas to remember sentence structure, and using Pear De
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6th - 12th
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7 Types of Sentence Fragments {Handouts Only}
This product is Resource 1 from the bundled unit Sentence Fragment BOOT CAMP. Resource 1: Seven Types of Fragments (Handouts)These five handouts explain the grammar behind the seven types of sentence fragments (gerund phrase, participial phrase, infinitive phrase, appositive phrase, prepositional phrase, dependent clause, and incomplete verb). Use these materials in any of the following ways:*Use the handouts for lecture-based whole-group instruction.*Have students create a flap-book foldable u
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6th - 10th
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The Language of Shakespeare PowerPoint
Looking for a unique introduction to your Shakespeare lesson?This 32 slide PowerPoint Presentation gives students a detailed background on the changes in the English Language and how William Shakespeare introduced many of the words we take for granted in today's society. Topics include:--Explanation of Early, Middle, and Modern English, including examples of all of the languages;--Influences on the English Language from other cultures;--Shakespearean Grammar: quotes from his famous works, showin
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7th - 12th
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Comma Rules - Video Grammar Lesson
This 22-minute video covers comma rules for appositives, direct address, series, interjections, compound sentences, and subordinate clauses. There is also a handout for student to complete while viewing the lesson.CLICK HERE if you would like to purchase a downloadable version of this grammar video, student worksheets for the video, three homework assignments, three quizzes, and a unit test. I use videos for my flipped classroom. Students view a video lecture and fill in their notes for homework
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5th - 8th
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Valentine's Day Break-up Letter- PDF NON EDITABLE VERSION
This version is a PDF and will not allow you to edit. There is an editable version on my TPT- however the fonts are different! Give students a day to remember by encouraging healthy communication skills. Get them thinking about symbols, plot graphs, organized writing, and an important life lesson: how to break up with someone. This lesson takes one class period, but you could make it last longer by having students compare. Students complete this activity on loose leaf.
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7th - 10th, Higher Education
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Conjunctions and Interjections
This Conjunctions and Interjections PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach and practice with your students! The PowerPoint includes Conjunction Notes and Interjection notes. There are scaffolded pages of notes for students and completed notes for teachers.
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Parts of Speech 8
Grammar Unit-Verbs
This google slide presentation is broken down by grade levels 6-8. The slides contain definitions, modeled examples, examples for students to try as well. Enjoy!
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6th - 8th
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Direct and Indirect Objects Lesson
Introduce direct and indirect objects and practice identifying them.
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6th - 9th
5 Most Common Grammar Mistakes
Help your students avoid the grammar pitfalls that hinder student writing the most.
In this mini-lesson, walk your students through easy ways to fix common grammar errors with plenty of examples and pleasing backgrounds. This PowerPoint slideshow is best with middle-grade students. Enjoy!
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5th - 10th
Finding Evidence and Citations Presentation
This is a presentation I've used to discuss Central Ideas, Finding Evidence, Creating Evidence Based Responses to Questions, and Citations.
This can be used as an example while close reading with the class.
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6th - 9th
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