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Impromptu Speech Topics in a Jar as a Public Speech Practice Game

By Hauger History

Hey teachers everywhere! Mr. Hauger here with a great idea for classroom interactions with your students. Today I want to show you how to make 1-minute improvisational speeches your favorite new classroom game. I call them snap speeches, and ask my

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Oral Communication

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Games

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Be a TV Critic - Looking for Morality in pop Culture

By Hauger History

This is a perfect assignment for a religion class, or for a morality discussion in Social Studies or English/Language Arts. It asks students to watch 30 minutes of their favorite TV program and reflect on gender equality, morality, and their value

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Writing-Expository, Social Studies - History, Religion

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Mother's Day Card From Middle School Poem and Fill In for Family Gratitude

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Happy Mother's Day! I write this poem to help my Jr. High, Middle School students to show some gratitude for their mothers on Mother's Day. Its a poem, empty lines for their own thoughts, and a place to sign. It's an elementary style card for Jr.

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Writing-Expository, Specialty, Holidays/Seasonal

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Worksheets, Activities

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Persuasive Speech Writing Game Change My Mind Oxford Debate No-Prep Activity

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Students choose a persuasive speech topic, and write a 1-2 minute speech with source evidence to persuade the class, which is polled ahead of, and after, the speech, to show how effective the student has been in changing anyone's mind. This is a

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Writing-Expository, Writing, Writing-Essays

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Not Grade Specific

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Activities, Games

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10 Debate Topics that Middle School Students with Etiquette and Rules Pack A

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10 Debate Topics that Middle School Students Will Love (Pack A) There are multiple packs available for teachers looking for even more vetted debate topics for middle school students. As a free bonus, I included 3 extra topics, my 5 keys to winning

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Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Critical Thinking

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Activities, Games

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First Day of School Survey Student Interests and Goal Setting Distance Learning

By Hauger History

Help get to know students, with this written or typed first day survey of 15 questions that tell you their interests, needs in the classroom, and personality, as well as their worldview.FREE BONUS - Includes my best-selling Goal Setting resource to

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English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, For All Subject Areas

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Not Grade Specific

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Worksheets, Activities, Classroom Forms

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Distance Learning Writing Assignments All Grades This Day in History Spring 2020

By Hauger History

In this distance learning Google Doc, there is a historical prompt for every other day (block schedule), with days of the week for Spring (bonus days are a free extra to say thanks, you might like them for later). Students can read a historical

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English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, History

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Not Grade Specific

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Fall 2020 This Day in History Distance Learning Remote Activity Any Class

By Hauger History

Any class can start with a historical quote, discussion, written task while teachers take attendance, warm-up, quick write, or journal! Plus there are lines for students to write their key notes and takeaways to document each day of learning. Also

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Writing-Expository, Social Studies - History, Writing

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Not Grade Specific

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Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

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January Whole Month of Historical Journal Topics & Discussions Bellwork

By Hauger History

Start each class with a quick write journal entry and discussion based on a historical event that happened each day in history. This is a fantastic way to engage students in more material than just the standards or reading you scheduled for the day.

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Reflective Journals for Teachers, Lesson

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Persuasive Speech Contest Tournament Making a Game of Argumentation

By Hauger History

Persuasive Speech Contest Tournament Making a Game of Argumentation is a great resource with 10 persuasive speech topics included, and a format for scoring the speaker out of 10 points, where the top score advances, or wins, depending on how many

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Oral Communication

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Activities

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6 Word Story Challenge English literature Narrative Writing Prompt

By Hauger History

Challenge your students with their next warm-up, or writing prompt. It can be a great share-out, read-aloud, and class sharing project afterwards as well. This short assignment is influenced by Ernest Hemingway's idea of a 6-word story. Something

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository

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Not Grade Specific

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Worksheets, Handouts

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December Whole Month of Historical Journal Topics & Discussions Hauger History

By Hauger History

I start each class with a journal and discussion based on a historical event that happened each day in history. This is a fantastic way to engage students in more material than just the standards or reading you scheduled for the day. Students get

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Social Studies - History

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Workbooks, Handouts, Reflective Journals for Teachers

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W.5.8, W.6.8, W.7.8, W.8.8

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How to Oxford Debate in Your Class Persuasive Speeches Tips, Topics, Rules

By Hauger History

This 4-page resource introduces Oxford debate, 13 potential topics, rules and tips for debating, and how to determine a winner using audience polling before and after. Customizing options are given to fit the needs of your class or team. Oxford

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Games

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Should Felons Vote and Should the United States Adopt the Green New Deal 2 Sided

By Hauger History

Two sided group discussion and primer for debate in class with information presented by students around the world on ThinktheVote.com using this sheet as a guide, History or English students can explore some articles and information about the green

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Social Studies - History, Government

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Webquests

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Students Ask and Answer Each Others Questions for Extra Learning on Any Subject

By Hauger History

Feel short on time teachers? Your students still have questions! This template lets students write down a burning question on any topic (something broad for example, like World War II, or economics), and then have it peer reviewed, and answered by

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Writing-Expository, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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Not Grade Specific

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Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

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First Week of December What Happened in History Writing Prompts and Journals

By Hauger History

Captivate your class and their interest in history by supplementing your lesson plans with a historical journal about what happened this week in history! I have scoured the web to find significant and relatable historical topics for discussion or

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Reflective Journals for Teachers, Lesson

CCSS:

W.5.1, W.6.1

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10 Journal Quick Write Prompts About Inventions and Creation

By Hauger History

Get your students thinking, writing, and talking to start class! this document contains 2 weeks of journal quick write topics on the theme of inventing, inventions, and inventors. Its a creative sparkplug to get your classroom conversation

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

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10 Journal Quick Write Prompts About Wanting and Human Desire

By Hauger History

Wanting is one of the basic human emotions. Use these journal prompts for 2 weeks to open up a substantive, fun, or just interesting discussion with your class about wanting, and the nature of human desire. Enjoy! I love having great journal

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Notebooks

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Middle school teacher with 12 years of broadcasting and teaching experience creating dynamic and creative lesson plans. worksheets, and activities to liven up your classroom routines. My lessons combine the use of the internet, multimedia, and interactive learning tasks that make learning more engaging in Social Studies, Math, and technology classes. Listen to the free Hauger History Podcast on iTunes!

MY TEACHING STYLE

Active, dynamic, fast-paced, humorous, interactive and interesting! I teach with a lot of technology and student-centered projects! My class is conversational, engaging, and reflective of current events relating to the past. My materials on TPT reflect my constantly evolving lesson plans and desire to inspire inquiry from my students to learn more about history and the modern world around them.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

-Host of Inspiring Teachers (YouTube, iTunes, Podbean) -2009 Parliamentary Team Debate Champion, California -Conference presenter and keynote speaker -Best Indie Artist 2010 (GarageBand) -First Podcast for Students By Students - The Hauger History Podcast http://haugerhistory.podbean.com/ Its free for Middle School History Students on iTunes!

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.A. from California State University, Fullerton Dominican University of California

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

-Teacher, writer, broadcaster (play-by-play), -Musician with free weekly podcast (Danny Hauger Music on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon), -Podcaster (Danny Hauger Podcasts on iTunes: http://dannyhauger.podbean.com/) -YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/dannyhauger -www.DannyHauger.com -Subscribe to Danny Hauger Podcasts, Hauger History Podcast, and Inspiring Teachers podcasts on iTunes and Podbean.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement, Science, Biology, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, European History, World History, Middle Ages, Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Music, Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Performing Arts), Physical Education, Computer Science, Drama, Career and Technical Education, British History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Life Skills, Religion, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Business, School Counseling, Economics , Character Education, Study Skills, Instructional Technology, Problem Solving, Forensics, Short Stories, Writing, Robotics, Asian Studies, Oral Communication, Child Care, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Speech Therapy, Winter, For All Subjects, For Administrators, Vocational Education, Coaching, Early Intervention, African History, Classroom Community