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High school english language arts cultural activities for Microsoft PowerPoint
DAILY SLIDES: Black History Month Hero of the Day Morning Meeting/ Mini Lessons
This Black History Month Daily Slide Pack is a perfect way to celebrate the achievements of NOTABLE African Americans! Black History Month is celebrated during the month of February. Each day includes a Hero with a famous quote, illustration, video to watch, and mini Bio paragraph.This google slides activity is so easy to use! As seen in preview- It is organized so you are able to go day by day, or click at random!! The icons on the screen will take you to each activity for seamless and easy
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2nd - 12th
DAILY SLIDES: Women's History Month Hero of the Day Morning Meeting/ Mini Lesson
This Women's History Month Daily Slide Pack is a perfect way to celebrate the achievements of NOTABLE, INFLUENTIAL, AND STRONG WOMEN IN HISTORY! Women's History Month is celebrated during the month of MARCH. Each day includes a Hero with a famous quote, illustration, video to watch, and mini Bio paragraph.This google slides activity is so easy to use! As seen in preview- It is organized so you are able to go day by day, or click at random!! The icons on the screen will take you to each activi
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2nd - 12th
World Mythology Unit
***Just recently updated as of February 2023 to include new activities, additional contextual videos and articles, and options for quizzes. I also re-formatted the PowerPoints and Word files to make them more visually appealing and user friendly, as well as organized and numbered all folders and activities for ease of use. Zip file includes PowerPoint files, Word documents, and PDFs.Introduction FolderContextual Background Powerpoint with Notes PageIdeas for Introduction Videos and ArticlesInter
Grades:
8th - 12th
An Introduction to Folklore - Editable Presentation, Activity, Folktale Quiz
For many reasons, including the popular modern movies that have come to pervade theaters, students LOVE to learn about and read folktales! Why not satisfy the multicultural literature standards by providing students with an opportunity to read what they can so easily connect and relate to? Introduce students to one of their favorite genres with this folklore introductory lesson and engaging presentation that provides relevant discussion opportunities and real-world examples!Looking for a more ve
Grades:
6th - 10th
DAILY SLIDES: Asian American AAPI Hero of the Day Morning Meeting/ Mini Lessons
ThisAsian American & Pacific Islander Heritage AAPIDaily Slide Pack is a perfect way to celebrate the achievements of NOTABLE, INFLUENTIAL, AND STRONG Asian American And Pacific Islanders IN HISTORY! AAPI Heritage Month is celebrated during the month of MAY. Each day includes a Hero with a famous quote, illustration, video to watch, and mini Bio paragraph. This google slides activity is so easy to use! As seen in preview- It is organized so you are able to go day by day, or click at rand
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2nd - 12th
Harlem Renaissance Introduction Lesson PowerPoint Presentation with Worksheet
Intrigue your high school ELA or American history students with this engaging HARLEM RENAISSANCE Introduction Lesson PowerPoint presentation, full of compelling information, illustrative and attractive graphics, and engaging linked videos--a comprehensive look at the vibrant, exciting, historic Harlem Renaissance, the Great Migration, the literature, the jazz, the politics, the launch pad of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States! The Harlem Renaissance introduced to America and the wor
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9th - 12th
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Intersectionality Lesson - Start of Year - Identity & Diversity
My students loved this lesson, and I hope your students do too! We do this during the first week of school before talking about our syllabus and class culture. It’s a great way to learn a lot about your students at the start of the year while building a class culture that is affirming of all aspects of their identities. The structure of this Intersectionality Lesson:Informative slide about the social and personal aspects of identity.Informative slide and video about intersectionality with three
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7th - 12th
Idioms collection bundle ESL, EFL, ELL adult and kid conversation
This presentation contains SEVEN POWER POINT NO PREP LESSONS in editable PPT format, containing 46 slides each with 20 idioms, 3 worksheets and teacher's notes. This collection includes 140 of the funniest and most difficult idioms for a non-native speaker to comprehend.The origin of each idiom (if known) are explained in the note section of each slide, some are absolutely fascinating!I love teaching idioms, mostly because they make absolutely no logical sense and they get the class guessing and
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
learning to describe - bundle for ESL, EFL, ELL adult conversation
Hi, I’ve put together All my “description series” in one neat package!All the material that I’m including in this bundled unit, is sold separately on my TPT store.Here is a complete list of all the products that are included, click on each item link to read a detailed description and see a short video of each lesson:Describing ThingsDescribing Feelings – or are they emotions?Describing PlacesDescribing PeopleDescribing your locationDescribing fooddescribing your homeFor problems and questions, s
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Earth on Turtle's Back & When Grizzlies Walked Upright Native American Myths
Bundle of 2-3 days worth of activities to introduce Native American Mythology, including an editable slide presentation in both PowerPoint and Google Slides, a link to an online game matching morals to children's stories, reading comprehension worksheets, a pre-reading fill in the blank cloze activity (printable or digital), a compare and contrast worksheet and a writing or class presentation assignment that has students creating their own origin myths about their least favorite school rules. U
Grades:
7th - 11th
Martin Luther King Activities Argumentative Essay Writing Prompt, Black History
This 100% editable lesson for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or for teaching argumentative essay writing with exemplars is no prep. Your high school students will be engaged and challenged as they work through the carefully paired texts and expertly written prompt. If your state has adopted Common Core testing, then this comparing and contrasting literary analysis is directly aligned with that format. If not, a task such as this one will definitely add a challenging component to your reading and
Grades:
8th - 11th
Psychopaths ... do you know any? ESL adult conversation
The lesson starts with a riddle, it was rumored that this riddle was used by psychiatrists to determine if an individual had some psychopathic traits (it’s not true of course), the discussion will lead you to the subject of the lesson (hopefully, not too many students will get the right answer…).This presentation contains a 52 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with work sheets that accompany the lesson. it includes:- The difference between a psychopath and a sociopath - An intellect
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Idioms part one - ESL, EFL, ELL adult & kid PPT conversation lessons
Idioms, proverbs, and sayings, are extremely challenging for ESL students, but they are very important for spoken Language skills. This no-prep lesson requires students to guess the meaning of the idioms, give examples, and use them in conversation.This presentation contains a 46 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with 3 worksheets and teacher's notes that accompany the lesson. This PowerPoint presentation includes:- 3 Worksheets for the students- Teacher instructions- Idioms and th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Idioms collection bundle ESL, EFL, ELL adult and kid conversation
Describing your location - ESL adult and kid conversation lesson
YOU CAN FIND A VIDEO SAMPLE OF THIS LESSON: Click here This presentation contains a 71 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with a vocabulary handout and Teacher’s notes.Descriptions of locations are becoming more and more difficult (not only for ESL), because we have learnt to rely completely on a GPS. We can’t read maps anymore and we have a tough time for giving directions to a specific location, if we can’t “share the GPS location on our phone”.In this lesson, I’ve tried to collect
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: learning to describe - bundle for ESL, EFL, ELL adult conversation
TedTalk Choice Board with Reflective Writing via Google Slides
In this Google Slides activity, students will select three TedTalks from the choice board to view. They will then complete the prompts attached to each TedTalk and type their responses directly onto the slides in order to respond and reflect upon the content from the talk. Students will also apply these TedTalks to their lives and brainstorm new ideas to implement these concepts into their own lives.This choice board of TedTalks includes links to 21 TedTalks, and each one comes with its own un
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6th - 12th
English Spanish Picture Cards
200+ Word Cards in both English and SpanishCategories: Animals, Food, People and SchoolPlus a blank template to make your own cards! ***Use for English Learners ***Teaching Students a Second Language***Small Group *** Memory Game***Matching GamesAND so much more!
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Black Mathematicians
What kind of people do children see when they turn on the TV? Do kids see mathematicians and scientists? If they do, do they see Black and Brown and mathematicians and scientists? Do they know any Black mathematicians? This resource can help you teach Black History during Black History Month and beyond! These mini informational slides are the perfect edition to any classroom to motivate, encourage, inspire, and empower your scholars. Not only does these slides provide students with written text,
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Beowulf Intro. Power Point-- History & Anglo Saxons
This PowerPoint introduction to the epic poem Beowulf contains 22 slides that cover the Anglo-Saxon period of England, the language of Old English, the conventions of epic poetry, the main characters of the epic poem, and more!This introduction also challenges students to write their names in Old English following the Anglo-Saxon alphabet.This introduction to the epic of Beowulf is an excellent way to introduce students to key historical facts and elements that will help them understand the stor
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9th - 12th
Black History Month: Project List of Notable African-American Figures
-Are you looking to take your students learning and research skills past the surface? -Each year do you have multiple students competing for a small number of certain "famous firsts", leaders, and movers &shakers when studying about the many historical contributions of African-Americans? This was my story as a 3rd and 4th grade self-contained teacher, and I'm sure several of you teacher friends can relate... How many of our students know and learn about important African-American figures b
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2nd - 12th
Japanese - Manga and Anime Teaching Resource
This 18 slide PowerPoint presentation provides a background to Japanese Manga and Anime. Fully editable to print off the slides, and for you to assist your class through a step-by-step process to show the sequencing, features of anime/mange imagery, types of hairstyles, and visual representation of different faces and expressions. A great resource for students who read manga and want a lesson or two on manga and anime drawing. Hyperlinks are provided for step-by-step drawings. It is also a grea
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6th - 9th
Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Feast Parent Letter Classroom
Have a fun and silly time with your kiddos, by having a mock Charlie Brown Thanksgiving feast in classroom. Send this letter home to solicit parent participation. It is editable. Have fun!
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PreK - 12th
Cultural Identity Terms & Concepts + Why Identity Matters - High School Lessons
Introduce terms with EXPLORING CULTURAL IDENTITY. Delve deeper into concepts with WHY IDENTITY MATTERS. Students learn through engaging activities, including discussions. The lessons are appropriate for high school, could be used with middle school students, and work for digital learning. “Who am I?” Students love to explore this question! The EXPLORING CULTURAL IDENTITY lessons examine facets of identity that include culture, subculture, nationality, race, ethnicity, social class, biological se
Grades:
9th - 12th
The most annoying things - ESL adult and kid conversation classes
This presentation contains a GREAT 47 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with 2 work papers and a teacher’s note, for a 90 min. lesson. The goal of this lesson is to introduce and practice useful idiomatic phrases to express annoying situations.ESL students use a very ‘stiff’ and ‘grammatically academically structured’ language – with this lesson, I aim to pull them out of their comfort zone. Some of the sentences they are required to use, are deliberately ‘borderline’ slang, because
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
PICTURE OF THE DAY 1st Nine Weeks Critical Thinking, Writing Prompt All Subjects
I use this as a daily review of ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Science. 1st Nine Weeks Picture a Day. 45 pictures with discussion pages. I show the big picture first then go to the discussion page. This Power Point covers all subjects. 100% Editable Slides if you would like to change the picture, discussion topics, or writing prompt. The kids LOVE this activity!
Every Slide:
Observations
Inference
Predictions
Fact and Opinion
Cause and Effect
Some Slides:
Solid, Liquid, Gas
Ecosystems
Shape
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
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- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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