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Writing-expository Common Core L.9-10.2b resources
The Ultimate Literary Analysis Essay Guide: 20 Mini-lessons for Success
In this bundle, I have compiled 20 mini-lessons that take students through the entire writing process, step-by-step, from reading samples, to brainstorming, to drafting, to editing and revising, and to reflecting. This book bundle of lesson reflects lessons that I've developed throughout my teaching career. I have worked hard to construct a bundle that is practical and easy to follow for both teachers and students. In fact, these lessons are built so that they are reproducible for teachers.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Student Blogging Unit Plan BUNDLE: Persuasive Writing, Argumentation, Summary
Activate student engagement and inquiry with this unique and engaging blog writing unit focused on cultural criticism! Students will summarize nonfiction texts and respond with persuasive writing, argumentative writing, and analytical writing. They will create a blog to share their thoughts with others! This unit gives you ALL of the resources and links you need for no-prep student blog writing experience. If you're ready for “real world,” authentic assessment, with a ton of activities at your f
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7th - 10th
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Inquiry Research Project & Pop Culture Writing Unit Plan for High School English
This research unit gives you EVERYTHING for a no-prep student pop culture inquiry project. This unique and engaging inquiry based learning unit plan focuses on inquiry questions, source evaluation, research process, expository writing, conclusion writing, presentation skills and more! This unit was designed to give students a voice and also a real-world audience in the format of a presentation (or pitch) of their researched findings. It is important for students to think critically, to ask quest
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8th - 11th
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Writing Journalism Self Editing Self Check Handout {Editable}
Journalism Writing Self-Editing/Self-Check Handout for Students - offered in Microsoft Word so you can customize it!
Do you have time to edit students' rough drafts? Isn't reading & grading final drafts time consuming enough? Do math teachers pre-grade homework & tests, turn them back to the student so the student can make corrections, then read & grade them all over again? Sounds ridiculous, doesn't it!?
That's why I'm a firm believer in self-checking and self-editing, as well
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Citing Text Evidence Posters MLA Format Sentence Starters | Argument
Principals often appreciate when teachers post sentence frames to guide student writing. :) I post these every year. Help students cite textual evidence using these sophisticated flex frames posters. Great for argument, debate, research, and reports in English, social studies, and science. Also create table toppers for easy student access. Build your writers' toolbox! Follow me for more teacher and tutor tools. Happy teaching! Get your weekends back.For the Google Slides, scroll to the end of th
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6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Citing Evidence Posters, Argument Essay Template, & Transitions Bundle
The Hobbit: Passage Analysis and Expostiory Writing
Like any good writer, J.R.R.Tolkien is a master of using literary devices to “paint” the reader a picture of the ancient and dangerous Mirkwood Forest. The dangers of the forest are foreshadowed when the narrator says, “Now began the most dangerous part of all the journey.” Since our adventurers have encountered stone giants in the mountains, the goblin attack and escape through their tunnels, and the Wargs trapping them in the trees, it has to give the reader pause to be told that these were
Grades:
7th - 10th
The Hunger Games - Character Charts
Major Character Charts for The Hunger GamesCharacter Charts for:Katniss EverdeenPeeta MellarkHaymitch AbernathyEffie TrinketGale HawthornePrim EverdeenMother EverdeenCatoThreshRueFoxfacePresident SnowCheck out my store @ The Classy Owl - Whom - Whom
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9th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Colon Usage: Four Simple Rules for Everyday Writing
This Colon Lesson plan comes with an interactive PowerPoint presentation, 2 worksheets, quiz, student reference guide, and full answer key. The key to this product is a focus on 4 simple colon rules to increase students' confidence in using colons in everyday writing. While there are an abundance of colon rules, this resource will focus on 4 key rules to help students identify common colon errors and then use colons in their writing projects.
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8th - 11th
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Of Mice and Men: Comparative Passage Analysis and Expository Writing
Chapter 1 and Chapter 6 in Steinbeck’s novel Of Mice and Men are close reflections of one another. Once students have read the book, they need to do a close reading of prepared excerpts from the two passages. The use of various types of imagery and figurative language choices make these seemingly simple passages come alive. A chart is included that requires students to find twelve different types of literary devices. Because these chapters are the beginning and the ending of the book, it is a
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9th - 12th
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Exposition Composition unit
This comprehensive composition unit focuses on exposition - the synthesis and analysis of informatory texts. The unit includes a instructional PDF powerpoint demonstrating the primary components of expository writing, several graphic organizers for research and writing, and an original outline and essay for analysis. This expository unit is cross-curricular interweaving writing and research skills, with a scientific essay. The skills developed from this unit are transferrable throughout the c
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Avoiding Lonely Quotations: How to Integrate Quotes into Sentences
This handy reference sheet presents four different methods students can use to integrate quoted material into their own sentences along with some quick tips to help student grasp the basics of each method. I also included a few helpful reminders about how students can structure a paragraph that uses quotes to highlight their own ideas.
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9th - 12th
Literary Analysis: Crafting Tone, Mood, and Voice
This packet contains six informational handouts about literary tone, voice, and mood and four accompanying assignments. It was created for ninth and tenth-grade students who have an introduction to literary analysis but are still developing a nuanced picture of how analyses take shape. I recommend digitally assigning the handouts or printing them in color, as color is used throughout to help students understand the complex distinctions between tone, voice, and mood.Students should be familiar wi
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8th - 11th
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