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Adult education Spring writing-essays activities
Persuasive Writing- Teaching Thesis Statements with Movie Trailers!
In persuasive writing, many students have trouble writing a clear thesis statement on what their essay is truly about. In the lesson Teaching Thesis Statements with Movie Trailers, students get to break down what is actually involved in a thesis statement and what happens when the statement is vague- as teachers we feel that we get misled often!
Movie trailers are a good tool to use in teaching thesis statements because it is relatable to almost every student- they have to admit they would feel
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Writing Commentary for the Literary Analysis Essay: Strategies for Success
In this 38-page bundle, I have provided students with two methods for crafting commentary that will help them not only write analysis but also take it to a deeper level: the "This Shows That Method" and the "LET" Method.Writing commentary is without a doubt the most difficult aspect of the literary analysis essay. It is the ONE part for which there is no formula because it's the part of the essay that contains the writer's original thoughts, or commentary/ analysis, on the evidence of the essa
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Mockingjay Novel Teaching Unit Tests, Questions, Projects, Vocab
Mockingjay Literature Guide Teaching Novel Unit
Complete teaching unit/literature guide for Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins from teacher author Tracee Orman.
This unit contains the following files:
Mockingjay Check Questions Quizzes and Discussion Questions
Mockingjay Alternative Discussion Questions Handouts and Answer Key
Mockingjay Supplemental and Enrichment Activities
Mockingjay Vocabulary Activities
Mockingjay Part I Test and Study Guide (includes Word version for editing)
Mockingjay
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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3D Spring Crafts: 3D Hot Air Balloon Craft
Hot Air Balloon Craft Activity Packet :
This craft activity packet provides a creative way for your students to create a beautiful three-dimensional hot air balloon for the classroom or home. A beautifully art project for a spring or summer craftivity!
Simply print, cut, and paste. Add yarn or thread for the supports and display. Place a small battery-operated tea light in the basket to duplicate the effects of an evening balloon glow in a darkened room. Perfect activity for spring and as a
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education
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Comment Cards for Academic Essay Writing to Help Students Give Quality Feedback
As English teachers, we ask our students to edit and revise their peers' essays. However, students do not always know how to give constructive feedback. It's important that students are able to give constructive feedback about targeted writing skills while also maintaining the dignity of the writer. This product contains a handout with five tips for writing effective comments during peer revision and coaches students on how to go about giving thoughtful, quality feedback on academic essays in
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Writing a Research Paper Escape Room: Engaging MLA Citation & Test Prep Activity
Have you been searching for easy and fun ways to engage students in your research paper unit?This escape room activity is perfect for any research paper/MLA format unit! It is lower prep than most escape rooms and uses ALL DOK levels! You can use this escape room in the middle of your unit, as review, or the end for fun. This resource is sure to keep your students engaged and working hard in your research paper unit!What's Included:Escape Room Tips & TricksClues!Google Form Option: Instead o
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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College Application Essay - Personal Essay Editable Tutorial
College Application Common Application Essay Tutorial: This editable tutorial covers writing a personal (narrative) essay that can be used for a college application essay and the Common Application Essay, or just for teaching students to write narrative non-fiction essays.This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.Do your students need help writing their college application essays? This presentation will walk them through the steps of a successful application
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
APRIL FOOLS DAY Teacher Prank Following Direction Quiz
This is a quick and easy teacher prank you can give your students. It is a great way to start your April Fools’ Day lesson to generate interest and teach a lesson on the importance of following directions...plus it’s fun to trick your students just a little on this special day! ****************************************************************************************************************Want to make this Teacher Prank into an engaging April Fools’ Day ELA (Reading & Writing) lesson? Here’s
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Spring & April Showers Color-by-Note Music Coloring Pages Activity for Rhythm
This Spring Time and April Showers themed printable color-by-note rhythm coloring activity is perfect for teachers, Sunday school teachers, homeschooling families, and more! Kiddos will color each section of the picture depending on the rhythm they find. These coloring pages will help students review quarter note (ta), eight notes (ti-ti), half note, whole note, and quarter rest and more while having fun and relaxing!This product is a perfect brain break in class and also easy to assign over dis
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Spring Time and Easter: Distance and Virtual Learning Activities Bundle
First Grade Math Games Spring Math Games Math Centers
First grade math games make math so much fun! Print and play math games. These partner math games require no prep. These spring math worksheets are perfect to put in math centers. Keep your youngest learners engaged during this fun time of year.This 63-page pack has 27 games that require dice, paper clips, cubes, play doh, or game markers. You just print and they play!Games:Roll and Solve {2 versions}Roll, + or -1 {2 versions)Sum SmashRoll and IdentifyDifference SmashBunny Cover UpEquation Sma
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1st, Adult Education
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Also included in: 1st Grade Math Games Bundle First Grade Math Centers
Essay Writing: Interactive Notebook Mini Flip Book
Do your students struggle understanding essay writing? If so, this essay writing mini flip book is going to be a huge help!This essay writing mini flip book includes all the information your students will need when writing an essay. The parts of the flip book represent the different elements in an essay: introduction, thesis, body, conclusion and important reminders. Two essay writing flip book options are included:(1) Print, assemble and reference(2) Print, assemble and writeHaving these two op
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
The Writer's Notebook Guide-- Handouts, Instructions, Charts, and MORE!
This guide includes explanations on how to organize the writer's notebook as well as the charts, handouts, graphic organizers, rubrics, etc. for students to use with the notebook throughout the school year. It also includes a Google Slides notebook template that you can use for a digital notebook option.The Writer’s Notebook is the heart of the English classroom. It is the place that holds a student’s reflections on literature and life. It is the place where a student goes to record important n
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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In-Text Citation Practice - Citation Machines
This resource will assist your students in practicing MLA in-text citations. This will also help them integrate and explain quotes using the I.C.E. method. **Teachers - you will need to choose articles for your students to read based on the worksheet's activity. However, the topic is common. I left this open, so teachers can choose which grade level to use this for.**
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Butterfly Paper Heart Craft
This colorful Butterfly Paper Heart craft is a cute spring or summer art project for kids and a great exercise in fine motor skills. Add to the butterfly printable with a little glue and folded paper hearts to make your own beautiful butterfly - complete with colorful wings that flutter in the breeze!
You will receive 3 pages of instructions and 1 page of printables.
See more creative and fun ideas for kids on my website: www.hellowonderful.co.
All content in this product is copyrighted prop
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thesis Statement Independent Practice - Writing Prompts - Quiz - ELA Exit Ticket
Need to help your students write effective thesis statements? Use this activity to print and practice away! I love using this quick and simple resource to check for understanding. I have multiple prompts presented in multiple ways, so you can use what works best for your kids. Enjoy!This product includes:A Teacher's Guide The Activity
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Writing Skills Bundle
Essay Writing (Expository, Persuasive/Argument & Literary Analysis) Common Core
Perfect for the beginning of the year, this common core aligned complete essay writing unit includes extensive instruction coupled with concept specific practice opportunities on the expository, persuasive and literary essays. Over 66 pages in length, this essay writing unit can be broken down into ~13-16 lesson plans and offers printable practice activities on the following topics:- Essay at a Glance (Visual illustrations of essay writing in its simplest form, including the Funnel Model.)- Outl
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Blending Quotes for ESSAY WRITING with TCS (Transition, Context, Speaker)
This mini-lesson introduces students to blending quotations using the TCS method. This method asks students to integrate quotations into their own sentences with a transition that smoothly moves the reader into the evidence and then also includes the context/ speaker for the quotation to help the reader recall the quotation from the original text. Find this mini-lesson as part of our Literary Analysis MEGA BUNDLE, sold separately!Bundle and SAVE! CLICK HERE!I use this method with my students
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Flower Binder- Binder Basics Work System
This Binder Work System focuses on all Basic Skills for the month of May with the theme being FLOWERS. To read more about binder tasks in the classroom, click HERE.There are 11 binder sets included totaling 124 interactive pages that can be used to practice the basic skills:matchingsortingcolorsshapessizespatternspuzzleslettersnumberscounting 1-10counting 10-20Pair this with my other MAY RESOURCES!The Binder work system is great for early childhood programs, special education programs or autism
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Writing a Thesis Statement - PPT & Activities on How to Write a Thesis
The thesis statement is the most important sentence within an essay, establishing the content and structure of the entire piece. However, developing an effective thesis is a challenging process for many students. This resource provides the basics to developing an effective thesis statement for an informative or argumentative essay, including definitions, explicit instruction, thesis statement examples (and non-examples) and plenty of practice and assessment activities. CONTENTS INCLUDE:•24-SLID
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Insect Binder- Binder Basics Work System
This Binder Work System focuses on all Basic Skills for the month of June with the theme being INSECTS. To read more about binder tasks in the classroom, click HERE.There are 11 binder sets included totaling 124 interactive pages that can be used to practice the basic skills:matchingsortingcolorsshapessizespatternspuzzleslettersnumberscounting 1-10counting 10-20Pair this with my other JUNE RESOURCES!The Binder work system is great for early childhood programs, special education programs or autis
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Macbeth Scavenger Hunt: Making Real World Thematic Connections
This activity has students making connections between Shakespeare's play Macbeth and the real world through the topic of corruption. In this scavenger hunt activity, students are to locate three Real World Macbeth figures who became corrupt as a result of their ambition. Students are then to write paragraphs that explain their connections using textual evidence from the play and from nonfiction articles.Included in this product you will find:The Scavenger Hunt Assignment Page with Common Core
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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St. Patrick's Day March Color-by-Note Music Coloring Pages Activity for Rhythm
This St. Patrick's Day and March themed printable color-by-note rhythm coloring activity is perfect for teachers, Sunday school teachers, homeschooling families, and more! Kiddos will color each section of the picture depending on the rhythm they find. These coloring pages will help students review quarter note (ta), eight notes (ti-ti), and quarter rest while having fun and relaxing!This product is a perfect brain break in class and also easy to assign over distance and virtual learning platfor
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: St. Patrick's Day: Distance and Virtual Learning Activities Bundle
3D Mother's Day & Valentine's Day Crafts: 3D Paper Roses Craft
Roses Craft Activities: Paper Roses Craft Activity Packet :
This Paper Roses spring craft activity packet provides a creative way for your students to hand-craft a lovely gift for someone special. Wonderful for Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, birthdays, or any special occasion requiring a personal touch!
Simply print the templates on colored paper, then cut and paste. Add pipe cleaners and a ribbon to make long-stemmed roses to give as gifts or display!
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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May Vocabulary Unit- for Students with Special Needs
Monthly vocabulary for the whole month of May. This unit can be used to drive instruction for the month of May/Spring. This monthly bundle is 108 pages jam packed with activities that can be used with students with special needs. This can also be used in a pre-school setting for students with pre-reading skills. This bundle provides 20 vocabulary words that can be used to create art projects, build life skills, create writing prompts etc.Pair this with my other MAY RESOURCES!This bundle includes
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Vocabulary Unit Year Long Bundle- For Special Education
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