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High school informational text projects $5-10
Be the Change: A Service Learning Research Project for Grades 7-12
Our students CAN make a difference in their own lives, their school, and their community, so why not challenge them to do so with a new project?BE THE CHANGE is your solution! Designed with the Genius Hour methodology in mind, Be the Change is an inquiry-based, research-driven long-term project in which students identify a problem they feel passionately about changing for the better. They then proceed to learn about the issue, write about the issue, share what they've learned with others, give
Grades:
7th - 12th
Slideshows That Don't Suck Mini Unit: Engaging, Visually Appealing Presentations
Are you tired of cringing at students' ugly font choices, plain white backgrounds, and overwhelming text? Are you bored listening to students read word-for-word off their slideshows? I was one more Comic Sans font from going crazy, so I designed this Slideshows That Don't Suck Mini-Unit to tackle the problem of boring presentations once and for all!In this mini-unit, students will examine examples of slides in a gallery walk, learn about elements of design in learning stations, and then they wil
Grades:
7th - 12th
Public Service Announcement Video Project Unit
Students will learn about Public Service Announcements including examples with links, persuasive techniques used, and how to create their very own! The PowerPoint and other Public Service Announcement handouts created by me are all aligned with the CCSS. I provide I CAN statements at the beginning of this powerpoint to set the stage for learning! This is a useful tool for covering presentation standards, analyzing the purpose of information in different types of media, evaluating motives like so
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
20 Time: Research Project Developing a Solution to a World Issue
20 Time: Research Project Developing a solution to a World Issue**Includes an EDITABLE PowerPoint versionThis product includes:Expectations, guided notes, topic sheet, project requirements, peer evaluation sheet, and rubricIndependent work 20% of the time, teacher driven instruction 80% of the timeStudents will research and develop a solution to a world issue that existsStudents will be required to think outside to box and creativelyBased on higher level thinking from Bloom’s TaxonomyDesigned t
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Christmas Holiday Activities, English Lessons for Teens, BUNDLE
If you are looking for quick and easy activities that you can use in December to keep your middle and high school students on task and engaged, then look no more! Every classroom-tested lesson, designed to add rigor and meaning this Christmas season, in this bundle is standards-based, classroom-tested, rigorous, and grade level appropriate for high school level ELA students. This pack includes up to 2 weeks of materials depending on your class periods and how you use what's included.Student Expe
Grades:
8th - 11th
Informational Texts Close Reading Activity and Project
Need a meaningful, standards-based and engaging activity to make it to December break? The Holiday Hustle is the perfect project for Secondary ELA right before the Holidays! This three week unit teaches students how to deconstruct advertisements and informational texts as they study and analyze two different holiday ads and three informational articles about advertising. After analyzing ads and informational articles, students create two projects: a Deconstructing Advertisements Guide for Teens
Grades:
7th - 10th
Community Interview Project and Rubric - How to Conduct an Interview Assignment
This community interview project is perfect for practicing interviewing skills and teaching students how to conduct an interview! Includes a slideshow lesson, interview graphic organizers, and an editable rubric. Based on the "Humans of New York" project, students will write articles after conducting interviews with partners within the school community! Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.✨ Updated in 2024 to cater to a wider range of educational environmen
Grades:
5th - 12th
NEWSPAPER UNIT - Packets, Worksheets, Prompts, Samples, Template, LPs & More!
*Recently updated with new graphics and fonts!
This is a HUGE Newspaper Unit that I have not only created but implemented. My students loved it and got so much out of it! There is a lot that is included and I did my best to mention it all below. You can also download the preview for free to get a better idea although there is more that you cannot see.
Lesson Plans:
~Brief Outline and Overview of how to spend each day (30 minutes)
Parent Letter:
~ Optional Parent Letter if using for RTII group
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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Tragic Hero Research Project - Hero Archetype Activities - Choices Consequences
A tragic hero doesn’t just exist in literature! Supplement teaching hero character traits and Aristotle's tragic hero archetype with this modern research project! Perfect supplement for Antigone, Macbeth, The Great Gatsby, Oedipus Rex, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, or any other text featuring a tragic hero as a main character!The Modern Tragic Hero project examines notable people in our society who embody heroic traits. Just like the tragic hero archetype, however, the person made a mistake or had
Grades:
8th - 12th
Spring April Easter Egg Template Art Worksheets Word Search Bulletin Board Ideas
✨Easter Activity PERFECT for Upper Grades✨ This Easter project PBL is full of Spring Activities for your upper-elementary, (4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade) Middle school, & High School students! Introduce them to the rich history behind Ukrainian Pysanky Eggs in the Easter Reading Comprehension Passages. Students design a Pysanka Egg ( Middle School Easter Art Project ) I've even included my 100% Classroom friendly tutorial for making ACTUAL pysanky Eggs in your classroom. If you're looki
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5th - 12th
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GRIT: A Growth Mindset Unit for Upper Grades
As teachers, we know that effort and determination are the biggest factors in our students’ success. All too often, this message doesn’t get communicated to our students. We often hear, “I can’t...It’s too hard...I’m not good at that.” The best way to shift that negative/fixed thinking is by implementing a growth mindset program. I created this week-long unit for upper grades (specifically high school or advanced middle schoolers) because I could not find quality age-appropriate resources to tea
Grades:
8th - 12th
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FRENCH Canadian Black History Month - Biographies - Digital and Editable
This French Black History Month Google Slides product includes:- a biography about Lincoln Alexander + comprehension questions (answer key included for true and false questions)- a biography about Viola Desmond + comprehension questions (answer key included for true and false questions)- a biography about Jean Augustine + comprehension questions (answer key included for true and false questions)- deeper reflection questions for each biography regarding racism and discrimination - a graphic organ
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Can cultural lines be crossed in costume? {Argumentative Essay}
Every English teacher needs new ways to teach argument, rhetoric, and analytical writing. The Inquiry-Based Synthesis Essay is here to save the day!This argument essay is designed to help you out in a quick fix OR to teach in-depth rhetorical analysis. The essay can be scaffolded up or down, from highly difficult and challenging to ELL and SpEd friendly. In a nutshell: The essay question asks students to develop an argument about the question: does a #hashtag create real social change? Thei
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9th - 12th
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Informational Report Writing Unit - Middle School Essay Writing
This Middle School Report Writing mini-unit has graphic organizers, lesson slides and rubrics for an easy no-prep printable unit, printable or in Google Slides. This is a great back-to-school introduction writing activity for reports. Students will read an example report and determine the parts of an essay. Students will analyze the report and how it is written to help write their own informational research report. Research is provided for three different companies: Apple, Nike and Disney, to he
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6th - 9th
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Nonfiction Assignments For Any Text - Fun Informational Text Reading Activities
Nonfiction Assignments For Any Text - Fun Informational Text Reading Activities: These versatile non-fiction assignments offer a range of engaging reading responses for any non-fiction text your students are reading! These ready-to-use assignments provide diverse opportunities for students to respond thoughtfully and creatively to any informational text. Each one-page assignment is designed to be easily printable and distributed to students, making it a convenient and effective tool for enhancin
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Informational Text Activity Student Magazine Project (Print & Digital)
Use this fully editable informational text activity to strengthen your students' research, writing, and reading skills! Students will design and share their own custom magazine with their peers and annotate their classmates' informational text articles! NOTE: This resource is included in my 7th and 8th Grade ELA Resources so if you have already purchased that, there's no need to purchase this resource! If you're looking for more resources like this at a discounted price, you might want to look i
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Research Report / Notetaking Organizers / Template Distance Learning
This is a digital research report/book template that supports all stages of the research and writing process. This was designed with Google Classroom in mind. The resource includes brainstorming opportunities, note-taking space (gathering), source tracking, graphic organizers (planning), research reflection and the presentation itself (final product). The slides are already titled (and editable ones awaiting student input), and you can customize the final template for your students. You determin
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Ethos, Pathos, Logos Mini-BUNDLE Lesson, Fun Creative Projects, Assessment Quiz
Introduce the rhetorical appeals to your students with Ronald Reagan's speech, then assess your students' understanding of the rhetorical appeals in two ways: a traditional objective assessment and a creative project. A helpful cheat sheet is also included!⭐Follow me for new products, sales, and freebies!
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Middle High School Survival Guide PBL Project Based Learning Research
This group PBL project will keep your students engaged and accountable! There are many issues that face today's students - peer pressure, social media problems, bullying, conflict, etc. This project encourages your students to take a look at one of these issues, research it and provide a "survival guide" to help fellow students deal with the issue.
Your students will:
- work in small groups of 2-4 (however this could be done individually as well)
- Research a topic and collect data
- Find stat
Grades:
7th - 12th
Introduction To The Great Gatsby: 1920s Group Research Project {Fully Editable}
Introduction To The Great Gatsby: 1920s Group Research Project- This research project is fully customizable and ready to use with little to no prep work. The 1920s is such a rich and transformative time in American history and it is beneficial for students to understand its influence on The Great Gatsby. This project walks students through 6 important factors of the 1920s and guides them through what they should be researching for each. The students are tasked with creating a mini presentation o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Famous Biography Project & Questions | Teaching Informational Text + Digital
Use these famous leaders biographies and mini-projects to teach informational text and strengthen your students’ research and close reading skills. Biographies of J.K. Rowling, Martin Luther King Jr., Harper Lee, Malala Yousafzai, Oprah Winfrey, and Mother Teresa included. NOTE: This resource is included in my 9th and 10th grade ELA Resources BUNDLE so if you have already purchased that, there's no need to purchase this resource! If you're looking for more resources like this at a discounted pri
Grades:
7th - 11th
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UPDATED for 2023! Banned Books Week- F2F or remote project
UPDATED for 2023!! Celebrate Banned Books Week with this tech-friendly, whole class collaborative project you can use with F2F or remote classes.Note: This presentation was created in Google Slides, but this posting was made before you could directly upload Google docs to TPT. The PPT document is attached, BUT, when you purchase and download, within the PPT a link is also provided to take you directly to the Google slides version as well as the notetaking sheet.Use these materials to:Watch a lau
Grades:
6th - 12th
DOCUMENTARY BUNDLE - BLACKFISH, BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE and SUPER SIZE ME
This is a bundle of lessons covering award-winning documentaries BLACKFISH, BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE and SUPER SIZE ME.PLUS - two worksheets - one on Aristotle's Means of Persuasion, and one that introduces students to begin working on their own persuasive campaign.This bundle includes three resources available in my store, plus the two worksheets that are only available in this package.SUPER SIZE ME Obesity is second only to smoking as the biggest killer in the United States. Morgan Spurlock's awa
Grades:
9th - 12th
Founding Documents Bundle: Common Core & Research Based Unit
Over a week's worth of incredible lessons and projects! The Founding Documents History bundle includes 3 engaging and challenging lessons along with the three day long Founding Father's Video Chat Project to assess your students' mastery of important historical concepts and writing skills. With an emphasis on research and the Common Core, students will investigate the grievances of the Declaration of Independence, the competing arguments of the Federalist/ Anti-Federalist Debate, and the histori
Grades:
7th - 12th
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