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Writing-essays activity videos
How to Write a Thesis Statement and Topic Sentences
This bundle explains what a thesis statement is and includes step-by-step directions for writing one yourself. It then does the same thing for topic sentences and explains their importance and the differences between them.The bundle includes:1. How to Write a Thesis Statement PowerPoint (17 slides) --> includes an activity where I put students into groups of 3-4 students, give them an essay prompt, and have them come up with a thesis statement together. There are 3 different practice essay p
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
6 Traits of Writing: Conventions Lesson
Save money when you bundle! 6 Trait Unit:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/The-Interactive-Learner-6-Traits-Portfolio-Unit-1936406
This lesson was designed as part of a unit to teach the 6 traits of writing. It includes:
*Detailed PowerPoint with Instructions:
-Topic/Do
-Anticipatory Set
-Definition of Word Choice
-Bad Example of Word Choice
-Good Example of Word Choice
-Real World Mistakes Activity
-Proofreading Symbols Practice
-Carousel Activity
-Video
-Conventions Activity/Asse
Grades:
4th - 8th
Digital Introduction to Argument Writing Lesson & Activity for High School
Do your high school students struggle with argument writing, creating claims, counterclaims and using text evidence? Teach them the pieces of argument writing, how to include proper text evidence and how to create a claim, counterclaim, and challenge sentence. Students then put together their pieces by writing a body paragraph. This NO PREP digital lesson can be used for your students in high school, or middle school and includes a rubric! This lesson includes three teaching videos for students,
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: High School Writing Skills Digital Lessons & Activities NO PREP Bundle
Freak the Mighty - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a compare and contrast essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an compare and contrast writing graphic organizer, rubric, compare and contrast writing quiz, and a comparison contrast writing template.All aspects of text evidence
Grades:
6th - 8th
The College Essay Engaging Introduction Video with Worksheet Zip File
I'm excited to launch this new product!This is The College Essay Introduction Video - 4 minutes in lengthReviews:The PromptsRank your qualities from 1-5Reflect in a 3, 2, 1Super Engaging, no prep help to get your Special Education and CP Students excited about the college essay! Pause the video throughout to discuss the prompts and give them time to rank each quality! Can't wait for you to use this, and let me know what you think!Check out my Cornell Notes for Tips and Tricks on the College Essa
Grades:
11th - 12th
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Also included in: The College Essay Bundle
Young Frankenstein Essay - Parody vs. Satire
After students read Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, this activity could be introduced to teach the difference between satire and parody.
This activity requires the students to construct a compare/contrast essay. A video viewing guide is included. This guide allows students to take notes that they should use in their essay as they watch Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein.
Grades:
11th - 12th
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Transition Words in Essays Lesson for High School English Academic Essay Writing
Teach your English students how “repeated word” transitions improve clarity and flow in their essay writing. This transition words strategy works for opinion writing, argumentative writing, informational writing, and analytical writing.If you’ve ever wondered how to break down and teach students how to make their writing flow in a professional way, this resource will help!If you find value in this free resource, I ask you to let me know by leaving a review on TpT, a comment on my YouTube video,
Grades:
9th - 12th
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0:59
Video Form Transition Word Presentation
This is a video form of a transition word PowerPoint I created to introduce students to using transition words. It helps them to recognize the different categories of transitions as well. Can be used with the Transition word exit tickets on my storefront. Regular presentation is also available on the storefront.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
6:17
Unlocking the Art of Magazine Article Writing - Video
"Unlocking the Art of Magazine Article Writing," is the ultimate video tutorial designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to excel in crafting engaging and impactful magazine articles. This video course follows Bloom's Taxonomy and aligns with Common Core Standards for ELA-Literacy in writing. It provides a step-by-step approach to becoming a proficient magazine article writer, covering various key aspects.This resource includes:REMEMBERINGRecall key elements of magazine article s
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: MAGAZINE ARTICLE WRITING - BUNDLE
6:17
R.A.C.E Writing Technique
R.A.C.E is an acronym which stands for Restate, Answer, Cite Evidence, Explain. As you may have guessed, RACE is not just for literature responses! However, it does make a great tool to help learners construct their answers in a clear, logical format. Hi, I'm Mr. O and I love teaching the writing technique to our top scholars. Please view this video and I hope students will love it! @thehiphopteacher #englishgrammer#englishwriting#ELA#teachersresources#teacherspayteachers#race#r.a.c.e #schoo
Grades:
4th - 12th
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5:43
Mastering the Art of Newspaper Reporting - Video
"Mastering the Art of Newspaper Reporting" is a comprehensive video tutorial designed to help students of all levels grasp the fundamentals of newspaper report composition. From the building blocks to the advanced techniques, this video provides a structured learning experience for all. This video tutorial provides a holistic learning experience, offering reading and writing rubrics for marking, passages for planning and writing newspaper reports, and opportunities for self-checking answers. By
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Mastering the Art of Newspaper Reporting - Bundle
Interactive Introduction to Personal Narratives Featuring Story Corps
This resource is available to use with the Pear Deck Add-On in Google Slides/Powerpoint. It begins with a bell-ringer about oral tradition, which I've found most middle schoolers don't know about! From there, the students are lead through an interactive discussion about storytelling, why stories are vital to our humanity, and how oral tradition eventually led to our writing down our stories. This resource features a number of personal, animated stories from Story Corps (all around 2-3 minutes lo
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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2:32
Photo Essay Video/Assignment Sheet/Rubric (Seasons)
A photo essay is a great way to get learners thinking, making, and writing. Here you'll find an assignment explainer video outlining the theme and expectations of the assignment. My hope is that the images in the video will give you and your learners some ideas for where to start. The accompanying assignment sheet includes the assignment objectives, parameters, as well as a sample template. Finally, you'll find a rubric you can use to assess the assignment once they are complete. Media Mama vide
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Which popcorn is better? Writing a persuasive paragraph
This lesson allows students to write a persuasive paragraph or essay using strong reasons with supporting examples. Students will discuss, write, share, and vote while choosing which popcorn is better, microwave or air popped.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Evidence Based Claims
This is a fun interactive video introducing evidence-based claims. Students will have to determine "who dun-it" in the "Mystery of the Missing Easter Bunny. "This should be paired with the evidence based organizer found on my page. The video is about 5:30 long.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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1:22
Mini Lesson:The Importance of Punctuation using Lesson Story Connections (video)
Do your students need a little refresher about why punctuation is so very important to their writing?Do you need the "refresher" to be both exciting and impactful? Do you want to try something new and innovative for both you and your students?Try my new idea known as: LESSON STORY CONNECTIONS (LSC). What is it? It "connects" a familiar/relatable story to an instructional teaching concept/topic. Another way to look at it is using prior knowledge to probe new knowledge, but in a story-telling way.
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
6:51
Persuasive Writing Masterclass: Unlocking the Power of Words
"Persuasive Writing Masterclass: Unlocking the Power of Words" is a comprehensive resource that aligns with the domains of Bloom's taxonomy, designed to teach students the art of persuasive writing. This resource offers a systematic approach to mastering persuasive techniques, understanding the structure of persuasive essays, critically analysing persuasive texts, evaluating arguments, and ultimately creating original persuasive works. This resource not only equips students with a solid underst
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Persuasive Writing Masterclass - Bundle
Libraries Face Sad Chapter
This SmartBoard presentation includes slides that contain vocabulary words, key terms definitions as well as the key elements of a writing a persuasive essay -- It also covers the terms ethos. pathos. logos and includes a link to a short video making it easy for students to understand these terms There are quick writes and vocabulary word images to keep students engaged and everything needed to project and provide direct instruction for the nonfiction persuasive essay "Libraries Face Sad Chap
Grades:
6th - 12th
6:08
Mastering Argumentative Writing: Building Strong and Persuasive Arguments
"Mastering Argumentative Writing" is an engaging and comprehensive resource designed to teach students the art of constructing persuasive arguments. Aligned with Bloom's Taxonomy, the resource focuses on developing students' skills across various levels of cognitive understanding, from remembering key components to creating well-structured and compelling essays. The learning objectives and student outcomes cover a range of cognitive levels, progressing from basic recall and understanding to high
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Mastering Argumentative Writing - Bundle
3:00
Photo Essay Video/Assignment Sheet/Rubric (Night Clicks)
A photo essay is a great way to get learners thinking, making, and writing. Here you'll find an assignment explainer video outlining the theme and expectations of the assignment. My hope is that the images in the video will give you and your learners some ideas for where to start. The accompanying assignment sheet includes the assignment objectives, parameters, as well as a sample template. Finally, you'll find a rubric you can use to assess the assignment once they are complete. Media Mama vide
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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11:38
11 Words to Strike from Student Writing, FREE Literary Analysis Writing Advice
An experienced high school English teacher shares tips and tricks to make your teaching life easier. Today, let’s talk about 11 words that steal the power from our students' literary analysis essays.
Click here for a free copy of the Power of Words slides and handout shown in the video:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Essay-Writing-Support-Improve-Literary-Analysis-Essays-FREE-SlidesHandout-3522407
Lots of advice and free resources for secondary teachers at https://laurarandazzo.co
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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2:42
Photo Essay Video/Assignment Sheet/Rubric (Travel)
A photo essay is a great way to get learners thinking, making, and writing. Here you'll find an assignment explainer video outlining the theme and expectations of the assignment. My hope is that the images in the video will give you and your learners some ideas for where to start. The accompanying assignment sheet includes the assignment objectives, parameters, as well as a sample template. Finally, you'll find a rubric you can use to assess the assignment once they are complete. Media Mama vide
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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6:58
Writing Lesson- R.A.C.E.R.- RECORDED Instruction
Virtual Online Instruction- RECORDED lesson that teaches students how to organize a text-dependent written response by using a visual with puzzle pieces. I have successfully taught my students how to construct a well-organized essay using this lesson. The R.A.C.E.R. format is used to teach students how each section of an essay connects. Using color-coded sections, the students are able to clearly see the different parts. This lesson can easily be uploaded to Google Classroom for virtual le
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Grades:
3rd - 10th
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Argumentative Writing Prompt- opening activity for essay
This is the opening activity I use with students during our final argumentative writing assignment. Students love this activity! You can simply do this little assignment together or use it as a segway into the super fun argumentative essay! The entire bundle can be found @ Lanie's Library :)
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Argumentative Essay Bundle!! (Space vs Ocean)
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