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Speeches: Persuasive Writing Mini Unit & Assignment

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This unit has students learn the style, structure, and techniques used in making a persuasive speech. It works for any type of speech, but focusses on Graduation/Commencement addresses as they tend to have more interesting examples, and inherently

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Tired of book reports and literary essays?SO ARE YOUR STUDENTS!What they need is more freedom and control over their learning, and there's no better way to give it to them than to make them the teachers! In this independent novel study, students are

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Writing News Articles: INFORMATIVE NEWS UNIT & ASSIGNMENT

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UPDATED!!!Informative 'Hard' News Article UnitThis 100% editable unit looks at Informative (Hard) news articles. It comes fully equipped with explanations and handouts on hard news structure and style, as well as multiple scaffolded activities to

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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This bundle is a GROWING collection of ALL of The Lesson Shop's English class resources at a 50% DISCOUNT!!! Grab it now and get access to all future additions!Enough units and projects to fill 2-3 English COURSES! It includes multiple units that

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English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

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Reading Circles: NON-FICTION Group Reading Mini Unit & Assignment

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Reading Circles are group activities/assignments that put your students in charge. Stop telling your students what's happening in the books your read, and have them start telling each other! This works for a whole class text, or for each group to be

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English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Reading Circles: LITERATURE / FICTION Group Reading Mini Unit & Assignment

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Reading/Literature Circles are group activities/assignments that put your students in charge. Stop telling your students what's happening in the books your read, and have them start telling each other! This works for a whole class book, or for each

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English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Handouts, Literature Circles

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Essay Writing: Research Essay Mini Unit

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Why keep asking the same essay questions and reading the same essay answers?! Here is a 5-Paragraph research assignment on any topic your students want! It's interesting, ready-to-print, and can also be edited to your needs if you'd like.Designed

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing-Essays

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Book & Movie Analysis: Long Way Gone VS Blood Diamond Mini Unit

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This unit is meant to teach analysis through an examination/comparison of Blood Diamonds and A Long Way Gone. It emphasizes close reading, reading/viewing strategies, and has students complete various types of viewing, reading, and writing

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Article Reading & Analysis: The Science of Social Media

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Social Media, in your class?!?!These days, it's hard to argue that social media has not revolutionized the way we connect, communicate, and share information. Its benefits are abundant, but so are its downsides! While it fosters activism, giving

Subjects:

Reading, For All Subject Areas, Character Education

Grades:

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

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Research, Activities, Independent Work Packet

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This bundle gives a 50% discount on all of our best selling non-fiction units and assignments!Ready to share resources, no formatting necessary (although all files are editable). Any needed handouts, definitions, or resources are included where

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Handouts, Assessment, Independent Work Packet

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Writing News Articles: PERSUASIVE NEWS ARTICLE UNIT & ASSIGNMENT

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UPDATED!!!Editorial 'Soft' News Article UnitThis 100% editable unit looks at Editorial news articles. It comes fully equipped with explanations and handouts on editorial news structure and style, as well as multiple scaffolded activities to solidify

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Learning Strategies Article Analysis: Boost Your Brain With Boredom

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Your students would be BETTER LEARNERS if they were BORED!(Sometimes.)Learning Strategies enhance student understanding and retention of class material. They help students engage with content, connect new information to prior knowledge, and apply

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Reading, For All Subject Areas, Character Education

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Research, Activities, Independent Work Packet

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EMERGENCY LESSONSNo more scrambling to get your lesson together last minute! This bundle is great to have in your back pocket for those times you just can't be in class with your students - at 50% off their regular prices!Each product is ready to

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Assessment, Independent Work Packet

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EMERGENCY PACK DISCOUNT! This bundle includes MORE English units and assignments than you could do in a YEAR! A collection of our best independent learning activities and resources, at a 50% discount, for anyone who needs to get through the next

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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Learning Strategies Article Analysis: If You're Not Failing You're Not Learning

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Make your students BETTER LEARNERS!Learning Strategies enhance student understanding and retention of class material. They help students engage with content, connect new information to prior knowledge, and apply what they learn to real-world

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Reading, For All Subject Areas, Character Education

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Research, Activities, Independent Work Packet

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Get your classes READING!!!This bundle gives a 50% discount on all of our best selling reading activities, units, and assignments!Ready to share resources, no formatting necessary (although all files are editable). All handouts, definitions, or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Handouts, Literature Circles

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Finding Free Digital Books (Novels, Textbooks, etc.)

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This resource is a collection of seven websites students (and teachers!) can go to access FREE digital books. Each resource has a brief explanation and a link to get you there. A perfect way for getting everyone in your class a copy of the book,

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English Language Arts, Reading, For All Subjects

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Not Grade Specific

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Handouts, Literature Circles

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