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Higher education informational text internet activities
Using the CRAAP Test to Determine Source Credibility! Customizable Google Slides
Do your students tend to hit "share" "like" or "retweet" before checking a source is legitimate? Can your students determine the difference between a credible source and fake news? Do they know what to look for when analyzing articles, online material, tweets, and images for credibility? Do they understand which sources are acceptable to utilize as evidence in a writing assignment? In a world where misinformation can be spread like wildfire via social media and the internet, it is vital that stu
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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WebQuest Evaluating Argument Claims, Evidence, Reasoning: Captive Orcas Debate
Updated in 2020 as a distance learning WebQuest in Google Slides (and still in PDF) while the debate continues (killer whales continue to be sold worldwide in worse-than-ever conditions, plus think about the other marine mammals). Authentic, relevant, in-depth argument examination! Truly delves into both sides of this hotly debated issue by examining and analyzing multiple primary sources.Step-by-Step guided activity leads students to read and analyze claims, counterclaims, and evidence presente
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
How to Find Credible Online Sources for Research & Information
This lesson plan is a teacher- student guided presentation with accompanying worksheet on how to identify credible online sources for research and information. It is often taught at the beginning of a school year, or reviewed before a big research project. The teacher will project the presentation & students will 'fill in the blanks' on the worksheet while the teacher guides them on which domain suffixes (.com, .org, .edu, etc.) are the most reliable sources.Then, as a class, students will b
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rhetoric in Movie Speeches Print & Digital Bundle - Rhetorical Devices & Appeals
This bundle includes customized rhetorical analysis worksheets and answer keys for 13 different cinematic movie speeches. Most of the time, rhetoric units can become boring and irrelevant for students, who beg to have real-world application for certain analysis skills. With this bundle, your students will understand just how much rhetoric (ethos, pathos, logos, and various rhetorical devices) invades the world around them. Student Worksheets are offered in fillable Google Slides and PDF formats!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Month Facebook Biographies (Editable Template: With Links)
Greetings Teachers,
Black History Month is a time when we honor the accomplishments of famous African American men and women who have paved the way and made a lasting impact on our society.
This Internet Research Project is creative and fun way for scholars to explore different aspects of their lives through informational reading and writing activities. Scholars will also be able to utilize their research skills to access interesting facts and details, as well as create and publish an amazing
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Langston Hughes 'I Dream a World' &John's Lennon's 'Imagine' Comparison/Contrast
This product includes the words from the poem, I Dream a World by Langston Hughes, and the song Imagine by John Lennon.
Activity 1: Interpretation of Text (Close Read) (Graphic Organizer)
The students engage in close reading methods for both texts.
Activity 2: Accountable Talk Communication
The students are then given higher order question, and discussion prompts that will allow them to communicate and justify
their assertions or inferences.
Activity 3 Reflection (Gr
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Teach Theme in 1 Day
This download includes the link to the public Google Doc presentation, accompanying student practice worksheet, and a short theme assessment.
Students will learn theme in 1 day (tested & true!). Students will first document the definition & purpose of theme, then, Using Values.com billboards, students will read informational text describing the events within the lives of several exceptional people. The teacher & class will work together to cite textual evidence from the website to
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Digital Mythology HyperDoc
This is a full unit that can be broken up and edited in any way you see fit.You will receive a link that will lead you to make a copy of a HyperDoc. You can share this with your students through any LMS you use or through Drive itself. Activities range from story to story, but most include videos, stories, articles, or some sort of artistic creation. Students have links to everything and space to write! This unit really doesn't need any extra additions unless you'd like to add them!Mythological
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Survival Skills
This is a four part series that students will complete throughout Sections 3-6. The purpose of this series is to help students make meaningful connections to the text as well as help students build skills that could translate into real life experience. Each week students will learn a new survival skill and have the opportunity to practice it. It is important that you as the guardian supervise these activities accordingly and ensure the student is using safe practices. Students have access to all
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Inquiry based research essay project template research reflections {EDITABLE}
Inquiry Based Research Project In this project brainstorm topics and ask questions about what they know. Throughout the research process they reflect on their question, findings, and the research process. This project isn’t just about finding the answer to a research question, but evaluating, reflecting, and internalizing the research process. What's Included:Make sure you see the preview for a complete understanding of everything that is involved in the resources.brainstorming pagehow to write
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Cures of the Mummy - by Joyce Hannam
This is a high quality Activity Packet for the Oxford Reader - "The Curse of the Mummy." This is a public domain book available...for free on Internet Archive... This is a great book for elementary students - for history class, for ESL students.. and for beginning ESL students at the HS or College levels... and for homeschool students. This is a great book - for ESL/ELA and for history class - if you are teaching a lesson on Egypt/Egyptian Pyramids/King Tut... The packet is 38 pages and cont
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Critical Thinking Activities, Debate, NON-FICTION, Argumentative text & writing
Critical Thinking Activities, Debate, NON-FICTION, Argumentative text & writing*****NEW GOOGLE CLASSROOM INTERACTIVE COMPONENT*****TEXTUAL ANALYSIS #1ANALYZING THE GREAT BOOKS: Tocqueville’s Democracy in America (small extract only)This is a self-contained product on non-fiction textual analysis; everything you need is here. This focuses on a small section of Tocqueville’s Democracy in America; this work is listed as a text exemplar in the CCSS Appendix B.Included in this product are the fol
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Tema 4 | La vida contemporánea
Proyectos, textos con preguntas, audios con preguntas, ensayos, comparaciones culturales. La educación y las carreras profesionalesActividades recreativas y tiempo libre VIAJES y CULTURASEstilo de vida y costumbresCalidad de vidaLas Tradiciones y los valoresValores Humanos, éticos, morales, culturales y universalesCursos: SP AP/IV/V/VI Lenguaje y cultura. 100+Visite mi sitio si quieren ahorrar dinero y para recursos gratuitosalessandrasiciliatibilingualed.com
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Study Unit to be used with My Forbidden Face by Latifa
This study unit is designed to accompany the reading of Latifa's novel, My Forbidden Face. Included in this packet you will find: vocabulary lists, vocabulary activities, study guides (by chapter), chapter quizzes, in-class activities, projects, essays, and a research-based writing prompt. You and your students will enjoy exploring world literature with these amazing study materials.*The Afghanistan Scavenger Hunt is included in this packet.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Rhetorical Appeals in Movie Speeches Print & Digital Bundle - Ethos Pathos Logos
Let's face it, sometimes our rhetoric units aren't the most engaging ones of the year. Students often get bored quickly with historical speeches and other dry informative texts. While it is important to teach these valuable documents, students will definitely appreciate some relevant and exciting teaching materials too. This set of 7 different movie speeches contains the perfect resources you need to get your students actively engaged with speech analysis. Student Worksheets are offered in Go
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Analyze Interactions between Individuals, Events & Ideas: Presentation & Quizziz
This PowerPoint presentation provides mini-lesson on how to analyze interactions between individuals, events, and ideas in informational texts. A short practice activity is included on the slides, as well as ending with a link to a Quizziz game on the final slide.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Kite Runner ~ Pre-Reading Topic Exploration Activity
Prior to reading The Kite Runner, I have found it helpful to have my students explore several topics related to the novel and to help provide the historical and cultural details several students lack in regards to the past several decades in the area of Kabul, Afghanistan over the past several decades. This activity provides 25 topics for students to choose from and a rubric that can be used or modified in grading mini Power Point / Google Slide presentations. In this way, students will have an
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Annotation Rubric, Rhetoric, Philosophy, Advanced High School, Annotation guide
Annotation Rubric, Rhetoric, Philosophy, Advanced High School, Annotation guideDo your students annotate using only a yellow highlighter and never retain information? Are you looking for a unique way to prepare your students for college? Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a fabulous text to teach high school students as it is exciting, interesting, and full of symbolism so it is also perfect for teaching annotation.This product is discounted by 20% ➿ANNOTATION & CLOSE READINGChatGPT SOLUTIONSamazing
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Role of Nature in Our Lives
The disconnect from nature is a common theme in the dystopian genre. As students read The Giver they’ll notice just how distorted the character's interactions in “nature” have become. So, for this activity they’ll be exploring the role that nature plays or can play in our lives. For each section students will choose one of the two or three resources, explore it and then record their findings in the space provided. After exploring the three different sections on the role of nature students will c
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Emergency sub plans high school, middle school, ELA, critical thinking, ethics
Emergency sub plans high school, middle school, ELA, critical thinking, ethicsThe Socratic Method and COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATE #3 (25% discount)I teach The Socratic Method first and then COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATE #3 in my course: Justice and Law/Revenge and RetributionThese two products go especially well together. The Socratic Method introduces students to the question of human evil and Socrates’ teaching on unwilling mistakes. The DEBATE presents an interesting challenge to Socrates’ teaching
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Immigration in the United States - COMMONLIT.ORG
A great high-quality activity for the COMMONLIT.ORG article - Immigration in the United States... If you don't already have a free account with COMMONLIT.ORG - get one! Students can register for free. An excellent source of free articles/materials for all levels and subjects. This article is great for middle and high school students and College ESL learners... This activity has prereading and post reading activities. Great for units on ESL/Immigration/Geography/History of the USA. For Citizens
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Anne Frank Webquest
This product is an exciting inquiry-based excursion about the life of Anne Frank.
It includes the following activities:
**Activity 1- Introduction to the Holocaust**
The students will:
- reading of complex text about how the Holocaust came about.
- completion of cloze activities noting the comprehension of the text.
- analyzing websites to acquire information about the Holocaust
- viewing cartoon animations of the Holocaust and noting major facts from the film (graphic organizer)
- obs
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
Current Event Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) Graphic Organizer
Claim Evidence Reasoning or C.E.R. charts are great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. This is a generic template used for current events that applies to your content. Anytime I see an interesting article that applies to what we are learning, this is my Go-To template!This product includes:-Claim Evidence Reasoning Graphic Organizer-CER Teacher Tips/DirectionsThank you for ta
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Holocaust studies, middle school, high school ELA writing, Google Classroom
Holocaust studies, middle school, high school ELA writing, Google Classroom Here is what one student said about the project:“I’m finding it helpful in that I can think visually about what I’m reading. I really have been enjoying engaging in my more creative side as I rarely get the chance to do so with schoolwork.” WHAT IS A VISUAL BOOK REPORT?Book reports are an essential part of the K-12 curriculum. Among the many different ways to complete these assignments, Visual Book Reports may be one of
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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