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Common Core W.8.1a research
Argumentative Writing Middle School ELA Argument Essay PRINT & DIGITAL
Q- What makes argument essay writing easier to teach?A- An EDITABLE argumentative writing unit with well-written mentor texts and a step-by-step process! Students will LOVE this argument essay writing unit, as well as the real-life application and mentor texts included here.Update 1: I included 40 editable pages, a Google Drive link to the entire argumentative essay unit, and an extra rubric! As of January 2021, the digital file is even more interactive.Update 2: Buyers have been asking for at-a
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6th - 10th
Argumentative Writing Unit Bundle for Middle and High School
Need an all-encompassing argumentative writing unit that's scaffolded and meets the needs of a wide range of learners in middle school and high school? This argumentative writing unit is complete with activities that you can use to meet students wherever they are in their writing journey. It's created for the 8-10th grade range, but it would work well for advanced 7th graders or for 11th and 12th grade students who need more scaffolding. This argumentative writing unit for middle and high school
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8th - 11th
Argumentative Writing UNIT Common Core Grades 6-12 Editable
Teach your students to write solid argument essays step-by-step with my Argumentative Writing unit. It is aligned with the Common Core State Standards for grades 6-12. Newly updated to include EDITABLE handouts and rubrics in Google Drive (using Google Slides). This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES MEGA BUNDLE and is also included in my Argument Essay Writing Bundle + Editable Presentation and Handouts.Students won't struggle writing an argument with my graphic organize
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
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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Writing a Research Paper Escape Room: Engaging MLA Citation & Test Prep Activity
Have you been searching for easy and fun ways to engage students in your research paper unit?This escape room activity is perfect for any research paper/MLA format unit! It is lower prep than most escape rooms and uses ALL DOK levels! You can use this escape room in the middle of your unit, as review, or the end for fun. This resource is sure to keep your students engaged and working hard in your research paper unit!What's Included:Escape Room Tips & TricksClues!Google Form Option: Instead o
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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How to Debate | Middle School Debating | Lesson and Assignment with Rubric
Students will learn how to run debates in a national style. This middle school language resource demonstrates how to debate in the classroom effectively. I created this resource because, well, teenagers are opinionated. I figured that we might as well try our best to channel their energy into insightful, meaningful debates! This resource is the perfect introductory lesson to debating. Ideal for in-class instruction, my debating resource will help your students practice their writing and verbal c
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7th - 9th
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Authentic Writing Project: Creating Teen Magazines (Standards-Aligned)
Your students will love creating teen magazines with this authentic writing project that directly aligns with ELA standards! In groups, students engage in Research, Persuasive, and Informative writing as they write, edit, assemble, and publish their own teen magazines. Working in groups of 4, 5, or 6, each student contributes 4 articles and 1 full-page advertisement as follows: -- one Research-based Feature Article-- one Persuasive Article-- two Choice Articles from a list of 14 "Open Topics" (s
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6th - 9th
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News & Report Writing | Research | How to write an Article | Student Newspaper
Whether it's a student NEWSPAPER REPORT, BLOG POST, ARTICLE, YOUTUBE VIDEO or something else, students need the skill to ANALYZE and WRITE and News Report in 2024.This COMPLETELY EDITABLE resource is designed to guide students through breaking down a news story into its essential elements and writing an efficient and effective report through proven TEACHING STRATEGIES.Purpose-built as a DIGITAL resource, it is packed with INTERACTIVE MEDIA and GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS alongside a PRINT-BASED PDF versi
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5th - 9th
Argumentative Writing Frames Editable
Your students never have to struggle to write argument essays again. And you'll never struggle to plan a differentiated argumentative writing unit again. Everything you need is right here. Lesson plans, prewriting prompts, step by step student instructions and modeling, a complete mentor text, and rubrics. Best yet, this is on three levels for easy differentiation! Digital versions are included and everything is editable.This argumentative writing unit is comprehensive and extremely easy to use.
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6th - 8th
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OREO Opinion Writing | Graphic Organizers | Writing Process & Rubric
This is a fun and easy way to teach opinion writing to your class! Use the O.R.E.O. acronym to generate interest and hook your students (maybe even use Oreos too!). This writing activity will have your students smiling all week. Students will get to pick their own topic to write an opinion piece on, or you could assign one to them. This download will guide your students through the brainstorming, rough draft, and final draft process. It even includes a rubric you can use to grade their finished
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1st - 8th
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Unsung Heroes- Argumentative Essay/ Argumentative Writing Topic and Rubric
*Must have a Google Drive Account!* Celebrate some of history's forgotten heroes with your students! This essay is designed to provide students with an engaging topic to research and write about. Students will answer the prompt: Who are the unsung heroes of history? You will select an unsung hero from the provided list. You will conduct research to collect information about the hero you choose. After researching your chosen hero, you will write an essay in MLA format where you will argue why you
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6th - 12th
Exploring the Ethics of AI - Finding Claims and Making Arguments
Grade level(s): upper elementary gifted, Junior high, early high school.Objective: Students will use critical thinking, analysis, collaboration, and effective communication, in comparing Pandora's Box through reading, writing, speaking, and listening.Resources included in this lesson: A One to Two Week Lesson Plan with all resources, lesson plans, keys, and student examples needed. Two weeks is dependent upon if students need to learn how to find claims and extend their explanations for response
Research Writing Google Classroom Distance Learning
Research Writing Workshop Theme: Would You Follow The Crowd?ESSAY WRITING / SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL / PROJECT! This interactive workshop unit has it all!This research writing workshop includes two major components that teach students how to write an essay, and how to recognize the human tendency to follow the crowd and surrender to peer pressure. 1- Essay writing workshop that steps students through the entire writing process using MLA format, specifically designed and sized for distance learni
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7th - 10th
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Informative Essay Outline
Use this fully editable outline to help your students organize research and writing for an informative essay, complete with sentence starters and scaffolded questioning to guide the process.
Grades:
5th - 10th
COUNTER CLAIMS with ADVERBIAL CONNECTIVES (Conjunctive Adverb)
DEVELOP STUDENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF COUNTER CLAIMS AND GRAMMAR WITH ADVERBIAL CONNECTIVES THROUGH GUIDED PRACTICE. This product includes precise directions, specific examples, and a student graphic organizer to guide the writing process.
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Interactive Semi-colons
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Claim versus Thesis
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Grades:
7th - 11th
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Argumentative Writing Digital Graphic Organizers (Middle + High School)
Looking for a way to walk your students step-by-step through the writing process of argumentative writing? These Digital Graphic Organizers help students organize their argument, claims, and research from beginning to end. Digital Graphic Organizers can be used alongside any argumentative writing lessons. These graphic organizers were originally designed for middle school students but can be used at the high school level as well. They are especially useful for students who need accommodations or
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6th - 12th
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Argumentative Writing Banners - End of Year Activities - Summer Vacation Debate
This argumentative writing activity is the PERFECT End of the Year project to keep your students engaged in meaningful learning tasks during the last days of school. In this PRINT and DIGITAL end of year activity, students will conduct research, create claims, and find relevant text evidence to support their claim on the debate over summer vacation.Students will LOVE learning more about the pros and cons of summer vacation and creating a small research project to support their claim instead of w
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5th - 9th
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CHU JU'S HOUSE by Gloria Whelan, Novel Study, CCSS ELA Aligned
Students learn about China's limit on the number of children a family may have as they read Chu Ju's experiences in this fascinating novel by Gloria Whelan. Whelan's interesting characters and startling events are enfolded as students read about China in the 21st Century. I divided the book into four equal sections of three chapters each. Included in this unit are:- Cover page for students to fill in with information about the book itself, historical information, and a small word search;- Rea
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5th - 8th
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Black History Month "Unsung Heroes" Podcast Project
The teaching product is a project that encourages students to delve into the lives and contributions of lesser-known African American figures in United States history. The project specifically involves creating a podcast that explores the life and impact of a historical African American figure of the student's choice. The chosen figure can come from various fields such as music, literature, arts, sports, education, science, mathematics, or any other domain. The only stipulation is that the selec
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8th - 12th
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Carbon Informative Essay
Climate change and carbon emissions are huge topics of discussion at the moment. There is a lot of misinformation and varied opinions about these topics. It is essential to find the difference between facts and opinions regarding these scientific debates. Your job is to act as a neutral party, someone without an opinion, to explain what carbon emissions are and how it affects Earth.
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7th - 12th
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MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Research Report, I SEARCH Style - Student and Teacher Directions
Research reports similar to "I Search" are a good starting point for students doing research; they also make a nice change of pace from standard reports. Like Project Based Learning, they give students choices while requiring them to keep track of their steps.
This unit contains teacher directions and suggestions complete with -
- a detailed "getting ready" list for teachers,
- detailed instructions for students with room for notes, also usable for transfer to your document camera or board,
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6th - 9th
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Argumentative Writing and Presentation Project | End of Year Project 6-8 grade
Looking for a fun week-long or two week-long project? This FUN project combines Argumentative Writing, Internet Research, Citation, Student Choice, and Google Slides. This is a great end of year project for students to use what they have learned throughout the year into a project.This Project Includes:-Detailed Google Slides Instruction for Project-Grading Rubric for Presentation-Example Presentation SlidesWhat prep is needed?NO PREP! All you have to do is put the Google Slides Presentation alon
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Middle School English Language Arts Activities| HUGE GROWING BUNDLE
Women's History Month Reading Passages, Activities, & Project
This set of Women’s History Month resources will help students build their background knowledge about women’s history, engage in activities to better understand the challenges women have and continue to face, and complete a project that celebrates the influence of women. All the resources are aligned to Common Core State Standards, and will aid students in developing essential skills, such as close-reading, critical thinking, examining perspectives, and conducting and presenting research, among
Grades:
7th - 10th
ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING & RESEARCH ORGANIZER
This will help students organize and prepare to write an argumentative essay.
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Grades:
7th - 9th
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