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Adult education close reading dbqs
Emergency Sub Plans: Claim, Evidence, Bad Science
We are constantly bombarded with "clickbait" headlines making all sorts of scientific claims. Unfortunately, if it sounds too good to be true, or too crazy to believe, it probably is. Although it may seem that these headlines are harmless, they actually can carry some pretty heavy consequences for our health, actions, and decision-making. How do you know if a claim is true? Let's take a look at four headlines from different news agencies and examine the claims, evidence and science behind th
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Civics Bellwork for the WHOLE YEAR {History Guru}
Civics Bellwork for the WHOLE YEARThe students will complete the bellwork in a 5 day model. Each day is a scaffolded release of questions targeted at 5 main language arts standards. This allows students to pick apart the important information while meeting their language arts requirements in social studies18 topics: Including Economics, Enlightenment, Elections, Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Citizenship, ETC!Bellwork ProcedureConversation: There is no talking during Bellwork time. Silent
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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AP Language Rhetorical Analysis and Synthesis-Quizzes Bundle
206 MCQs in 10 Quizzes--Four AP Language Synthesis Essay Exam Sources: Wind Energy, Public Libraries, Genetically Modified Foods, and STEM Initiatives and Six AP Language Rhetorical Analysis Essay Exam Prompt-Texts: Adams, Banneker, Gandhi, JFK, Sotomayor, and Obama. MCQs address: author's purpose, claims-evidence, line-of-reasoning, details, diction, syntax, juxtaposition, parallelism, and tone.Answer Keys included. All Prompts-texts and Sources are free on AP Classroom/College Board. ***If yo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP Language Rhetorical Analysis: JFK Space Race Speech Excerpt-Quiz
15 MCQs on the excerpt of President Kennedy's Space Race Speech used for the Unit 4 FRQ in AP Lang-AP Classroom. Questions focus on claims, evidence, author's purpose, juxtaposition, parallelism, tone, details, syntax, and figurative language. Full video of the speech is available free at: americanrhetoric.com ***If you love quality and price of this resource and want to help others find it, then please select My Purchases, choose Ratings, and leave Feedback. The more ratings you leave, the mo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Vehicular Vengeance! - Crime / Mystery Synthesis
This student centered assignment draws upon many of the skills and standards required in an English or language arts course. Students must close-read texts, make annotations, synthesize, present arguments, and use effective listening and speaking skills in a group setting. The set-up is straightforward. Students are placed in groups (typically 4-5 students per). Each group is given the included packet of clues that must be scrutinized in order to present a solution. The clues reveal little on t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Basic Level English Reading Comprehension Stories Passages Paragraph Questions
This 175 page PDF file includes 100 Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice and Fill in the Blank questions.The reading comprehension ranges from stories, paragraphs, texts, and passages to give your students a variety to read about. Topics include, but are not limited to, animals, food, sports, cars, family, science, school, and much more!These worksheets have many uses:1. Home school2. Substitute teacher3. Snow days4. Busy work5. Online distance learning6. Class work7. Independent
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
AP Language Rhetorical Analysis: Greta Thunberg UN Speech Excerpt-Quiz
These 13 MCQs are based on the excerpt from Greta Thunberg's Climate Action Summit Speech at the UN in September 2019. Questions are based on specific lines and focus on: author's purpose, thesis-claim, evidence, tone, diction, syntax, parallelism, and juxtaposition. The text is free and available online from College Board.***If you love quality and price of this resource and want to help others find it, then please select My Purchases, choose Ratings, and leave Feedback. The more ratings you le
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Napoleon: A Closer Look at the Napoleonic Code
This is an excellent resource for anyone cover the French Revolution and Napoleon as it will familiarize students with some of the more important laws that were being enforced during Napoleon's reign.In 1804 Napoleon enacted is Napoleonic Code, the first modern legal code to be adopted with a pan-European scope, and it strongly influenced the law of many of the countries formed during and after the Napoleonic Wars. The Napoleonic Code influenced developing countries outside Europe, especially i
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rhetorical Analysis Essay Prompt - The American Dream
An essay prompt for rhetorical analysis. The topic is The American Dream as it is defined by James Truslow Adams in The Epic of America (1931) and asks students to analyze Richard Wright's message about it based on a metaphor in Native Son (1941). This would work well as a pairing with The Great Gatsby, A Raisin in the Sun, of Mice and Men, In Cold Blood, To Kill a Mockingbird or any other anchor text that has messages about potential for opportunity, dreams and the struggle to realize them, or
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Julius Caesar Rhetoric - DBQ (Bundle)
This DBQ unit focuses on rhetoric and the art of persuasion.This DBQ Main Question 1: Which characters use rhetoric best and how do they use it? Outcome: Students write an Argumentative Essay where they select 1 main character who they think uses rhetoric best, a person who is second best and then they argue the counter-point.Stages of Learning:Students learn about Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.Students practice applying knowledge of rhetorical devices to speeches given in the play.Students explore s
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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AP Lang V1 |Rhetorical Choice | Features & Effects | Essay Organization Planning
WAIT! Do you want the companion piece (in photo 3) that guides students through thinking and writing about rhetorical choices and working towards stronger effects as well?Working towards Effects in the AP and Pre-AP ClassroomAre your students prepared to discuss the effects of language features? Help calm student nerves and add this handout into your routine---EARLY! Give students a way to critically think about an author’s rhetorical choices and their effects. If both you and your students are
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Cold War: Kennan's Long Telegram (Close Reading)
Kennan's Long Telegram may be one of the most influential documents in US history. It was Kennan's Long Telegram, created in 1946, that helped to shape US foreign policy towards the Soviet Union for the next 50 years, and contributed greatly to the US policy of Containment during the Cold War.In this close reading resource, students will breakdown and paraphrase various sections of the document. This will allow students to better comprehend the most important aspects of Kennan's letter.*Great r
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Global - Primary/Secondary Sources - 18/25 - Fascism & World War II - 10th Grade
Twenty-one short-answer questions, worth 24 total points and spanning 14 pages, based on primary and secondary sources about the rise of fascism in Germany, World War II, the Holocaust and genocide. These 14 pages of questions can be useful to any social studies curriculum based on world/global history. This assignment correlates to my 10th grade Units 10-11 (Out of 20 total 10th grade units) of my reading and study guides for global history.Unit 10 (The Rise of Fascism)Unit 11 (World War II)Man
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Economic Impacts of the Black Plague ELA Aligned Worksheets/PDF/Google
Do you support literacy in your history or social studies classroom?These worksheets will give you exactly what you need to model ELA standards and engage students in history.In this product, you'll get 2 worksheets(PDF and Google Slides) to practice primary source analysis with your students! On each slide, the students will read an engaging primary source and answer questions to show their analysis. This activity is great for modeling text analysis and spiraling back on previously covered stan
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7th - 11th, Adult Education
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Global - Primary/Secondary Sources - 07/25 - Spanish Empire/Slavery - 9th Grade
Nineteen short-answer questions, worth 21 total points and spanning 12 pages, based on primary and secondary sources about the Spanish Empire, Colombian Exchange and Trans-Atlantic African slave trade. These 12 pages of questions can be useful to any social studies curriculum based on world/global history. This assignment correlates to my 9th grade Units 18-19 (Out of 20 total 9th grade units) of my reading and study guides for global history:Unit 18 (The Age of Exploration & the Spanish Em
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Global - Primary/Secondary Sources - 11/25 - Agrarian Revolution - 10th Grade
Sixteen short-answer questions, worth 23 total points and spanning 14 pages, based on primary and secondary sources about the Agrarian and Industrial Revolutions. These 14 pages of questions can be useful to any social studies curriculum based on world/global history. This assignment correlates to my 10th grade Unit 3 (Out of 20 total 10th grade units) of my reading and study guides for global history:Unit 3 (The Agrarian & Industrial Revolutions)Many of the following sub-topics are also cov
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
5-3-1 Summarizing/Analysis Graphic Organizer
Helpful for students who need help with summarizing/finding the main idea of a text or visual source, this graphic organizer can be used to analyze nonfiction texts, fictional texts, and primary source documents for social studies. This strategy helps students to flesh out the main ideas of a text, video, or visual source by providing a guide for analysis. This activity encourages academic discussion; promoting partner work for the completion of some portions of the activity. Used with my fifth
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Japanese Meiji Period: Why did Japan Industrialize?
In this resource students will read about Japan during the Tokugawa Shogunate and their policy of isolationism that had been in place for over 200 years. The reading will further explain why Japan abandoned this policy and industrialized during the Meiji period of Japanese history.*Resource includes four reading comprehension questions that will help students focus in the important themes from this era.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Tiananmen Square and China's Erasure of Inconvenient History
Close reading of "An Inconvenient Past," a New York Times article about "The People's Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited." The text is chunked for noting author's purpose and summarizing. The follow-up questions lend to class discussion. Before doing the reading, I usually show a video clip [and issue trigger warnings] showing what happened at Tiananmen Square to the class. This video shows NBC's coverage from the Tiananmen Square Massacre https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXJ6gHFME0w. If yo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Global - Primary/Secondary Sources - 24/25 - Genocide/Human Rights - 10th Grade
Eighteen short-answer questions, worth 23 total points and spanning 14 pages, based on primary and secondary sources about genocide, child soldiers and modern human rights issues. These 14 pages of questions can be useful to any social studies curriculum based on world/global history. This assignment correlates to my 10th grade Unit 19 (Out of 20 total 10th grade units) of my reading and study guides for global history.Unit 19 (Global Conflicts & Human Rights)Many of the following sub-topics
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Global - Primary/Secondary Sources - 10/25 - French Revolution - 10th Grade
Thirty-two short-answer questions, worth 38 total points and spanning 19 pages, based on primary and secondary sources about the French and Latin American Revolutions. These 19 pages of questions can be useful to any social studies curriculum based on world/global history. This assignment correlates to my 10 grade Unit 2 (Out of 20 total 10th grade units) of my reading and study guides for global history:Unit 2 (The French & Latin American Revolutions)Autocracy, King Louis XVI, Absolute Mon
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Global - Primary/Secondary Sources - 15/25 - Japanese Empire & WWI - 10th Grade
Twenty-six short-answer questions, worth 27 total points and spanning 17 pages, based on primary and secondary sources about the Japanese Empire, World War I, and the effects of WWI.These 17 pages of questions can be useful to any social studies curriculum based on world/global history. This assignment correlates to my 10th grade Units 6-8 (Out of 20 total 10th grade units) of my reading and study guides for global history.Unit 6 (The Meiji Restoration)Unit 7 (World War I)Unit 8 (Effects of WW
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Gish Jen-Quizzes Bundle
Here are 78 "text evidence"-based MCQs in three separate Quizzes on "Who's Irish?", "The While Umbrella," and "Asian Men Can Jump." Questions focus on: point-of-view, plot, characterization, imagery, details, diction, syntax, tone, parallelism, juxtaposition, context clues, figurative language, and theme.***If you love quality and price of this resource and want to help teachers find it, then please select My Purchases, choose Ratings, and leave Feedback. The more ratings you leave, the more fre
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Global - Primary/Secondary Sources - 08/25 - Absolutism/Mercantilism - 9th Grade
Eighteen short-answer questions, worth 20 total points and spanning 12 pages, based on primary and secondary sources about the Ages of Mercantilism (Triangular Trade) & Absolutism (King Louis & Peter the Great). These 12 pages of questions can be useful to any social studies curriculum based on world/global history. This assignment correlates to my 9th grade Units 19-20 (out of 20 total 9th grade units) of my reading and study guides for global history:Unit 19 (Mercantilism & the Tri
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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