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High school creative writing research $10 and up
Create Your Own Country
Check out the updated 2024 version of this project!This is a year long project for students in any grade (You can make any changes to accommodate any grade). Students will design and create their own country. It includes all subject areas with modifications and GT accommodations. Subjects are History(history of the country), Math (budget), Geography(Map locations, latitude/longitude), Science (weather, plants, and animals), Government (laws and regulations), Language Arts (national anthem, pledg
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1st - 12th
Podcasts For High School: Imagined Life, Scattered, Radiolab, Poetry Unbound
Use these ready-made plans for podcasts for high school students to allow your students to develop active listening skills while deepening their understanding of literary techniques. Whether you're new to using podcasts in your classroom or you've already tried it out, these no-prep full unit plans, mini unit, and bell ringer activity will help you on your journey to using podcasts effectively!Research shows that listening comprehension actually leads to better reading comprehension, which means
Grades:
9th - 12th
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD RESEARCH PROJECT | Winter December Report Writing
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 15-page Christmas Around the World Online Research Project for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Christmas Around the World Project, students will be assigned a country. They will research how that country celebrates Christmas using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an outline. They will also compare and contrast how that country ce
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World Craft STEM Winter
Famous Artists ~ Creative Writing | Research | Reading Comprehension
Immerse yourself in a captivating journey through the lives and artistry of iconic artists with this comprehensive bundle of immersive educational resources. Delve into the inspiring stories and groundbreaking works of Claude Monet, Frida Kahlo, Henri Matisse, Jacob Lawrence, Pablo Picasso, Romare Bearden, and more. Each resource offers a diverse range of activities aimed at fostering active learning and in-depth research. Students will have the opportunity to explore the remarkable journeys, an
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7th - 12th
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Creative Writing Bundle
These 6 products could provide the creative writing component of your English/language arts program for 2-3 years! They'll provide experience for your students in various specific aspects of creative writing, i.e., essay construction; dialogue techniques; the unique attributes of the historical fiction genre; novels'/short stories' structure; plot development problem-solving; and poetry. These are full or partial descriptions from the six products:1. It's All About You! - This project, suitable
Grades:
9th - 11th
Brave New World Project Menu
This comprehensive packet is designed to engage your students in deep exploration and creative expression inspired by Aldous Huxley’s novel. Within, you'll find guidance on how to present the project options, as well as detailed instructions with each menu option for your students. Rubrics to help you evaluate the final products are also included.
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9th - 12th
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Multigenre Research & Creative Writing Project w/ mini-lessons {7-12} {EDITABLE}
Heighten student engagement and critical thinking with your next student-centered multi-genre project! This interactive slideshow scaffolds the research process--which can be daunting for many students. Students have the choice to pick a well-known person and then, they conduct research and write pieces that surround the chosen person's life and experience. We use The Glass Castle as a mentor memoir for whole-class discussion and examples. This can be used as a full project or as creative writin
Grades:
7th - 12th
Create Your Own Country Project
The "Create Your Own Country" project is a fun and engaging way for students to explore their creativity and learn about geography, government, and culture. The project involves several key components, including brainstorming, geography, government, culture, and presentation. To begin, students will need to brainstorm ideas for their country, including its name, location, climate, natural resources, and population. This will help them to develop a clear vision for their country and set the stag
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1st - 12th
101 Essay Topics -Promote Critical Thinking, Analysis, Research & Expression
A list curated to prompt critical thinking, analysis and expression through a wide range of subjects and themes. Examples include: "Exploring the Influence of Advertising on Consumer Behaviour" and "Exploring the Roles of Heroes in Mythology"
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8th - 12th
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BUNDLE of 180 photo prompts! Literacy center, bell ringers, early finishers
Students choose from 180 different, engaging, full-color photo prompts. Each photo has 3 different writing options. Writing options include poetry, essays, short stories, and so much more. Some prompts ask students to design products or sketch their ideas. Some of the activities ask students to find parallels between the photo and their current studies. Students can also conduct research on high-interest subjects and concepts. They can choose from open-ended or more structured activities. Becaus
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Bias in the Media Project — Making an Advertisement (ARGUMENT + PERSUASION)
This is a COMPLETE PROJECT PACKET, including the grading rubric, student samples, a "frequently asked questions" section for your students (and self!), and step-by-step checkpoints for students throughout the project timeline. The document is editable once you make a copy in Google Drive so you can adjust any specifics such as instructions, due dates, objectives, etc. (that way you can tailor this so it works with your classroom and school expectations). THE PROJECT: Students will be able to uti
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Assess the Credibility of Sources Checklist & Scoring Guide BUNDLE
Assess the Credibility of Sources BundleStudents in grades 9-12 will learn to critically analyze and assess the credibility of sources with this informational resource and checklist. Included Resources:1) Assess the Credibility of Sources PowerPoint presentation (pptx)2) Classroom Activity & Discussion Assignment: Do Video Games Cause Aggression? (pdf)3) Credibility Checklist (pdf)4) Handout & Scoring Guide (pdf)*ZIP file contains 3 files.The credibility checklist can be used as a help
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9th - 12th
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The Superhero Cross-Curriculum Project
A project-based, student-led lesson that crosses multiple content areas, including: English and Language Arts, Social Studies, and Art. Students engage a social issue they are passionate about and create their own superhero to resolve the issue. Black Panther film used to help guide content exploration and analysis.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Mystery Research Project
A fun and exciting way to bring the mystery into the classroom.The Mystery Project gives you a fun way to research and talk about the unexplained in our world. It has everything from start to finish to easily guide you through the research project. My students look forward to this each year and I love to hear their excitement as they present the mysteries in our world.
Grades:
6th - 12th
This Day in History, August 1 - 31: Bell Ringer (Includes Audio Feature)
Students learn about the past through this fully narrated one-minute audio feature for each day of the month, containing actual sounds from famous newsmakers, historic broadcasts, pop music hits, movie clips and much more unique to that particular day.
The companion bell ringer, or Learning Companion, is the ideal way to spark classroom engagement. It is a tailored activity sheet that facilitates guided discussion, research and individual or group written responses. Each Learning Companion inc
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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World Literature: A Collection of Novel Study Units (8 Included)
If you're teaching world literature, chances are: you have one of these novels in your collection. That means that you need this item. With helpful quizzes, tests, classroom activities, essays, and projects aplenty, you'll find that your workload will decrease-- just because you bought this product.
Novels study units included: Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles, Anthem by Ayn Rand, My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok, The Book Thief
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9th - 12th
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365 Day Bundle Writing Prompts and Props
Includes prompts such as: Seriousness of a Moment, This Can Begin a Life, Resisting Help, and Merge the World with this Topic.
Partnered alongside specifically designed props like: A Crow's Shadow, Spool of Thread, A Carabiner, and A Security Note.
These writing topics are distinctly created to encourage the intellectual growth of future writers, as well as become in-depth writing assignments for all students. Each prompt and prop is a tidbit idea formulated in such a way that it provides a g
Grades:
5th - 12th
School Year Writing Prompts and Props
Includes prompts such as: Seriousness of a Moment, This Can Begin a Life, Resisting Help, and What is a Fool's Paradise?
Partnered alongside specifically designed props like: A Crow's Shadow, Spool of Thread, A Carabiner, and A Rusty Swing Set.
These writing topics are distinctly created to encourage the intellectual growth of future writers, as well as become in-depth writing assignments for all students. Each prompt and prop is a tidbit idea formulated in such a way that it provides a g
Grades:
5th - 12th
Using the NEW YORK TIMES EDITORIAL CONTEST to teach argumentative writing
Allowing students to have a voice in the classroom and in the world is empowering. We've all heard the pedagogy of student choice, and the effects giving a student options can have on any activity. The New York Times offers multiple student contests throughout the year to encourage student voices to be heard, and their topics are considered. Using these contests offers a bunch of benefits for the students in your classroom:-offers them choices-gives them a safe space to discuss important issues-
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9th - 12th
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FIVE DAYS OF CCSS-ALIGNED SUB PLANS
Making sub plans is the WORST! It's even more stressful when you aren't feeling well. I always keep this resource stocked in the event that I have to be out of my classroom unexpectedly. The rigor of the activities keeps students engaged, minimizing the need for behavior management (which we all know can be a challenge with a guest teacher)! Each activity is Common Core aligned and includes opportunities for peer engagement, teacher feedback, and a CCSS rubric. You can stay rest easy knowing tha
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8th - 12th
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Virtual Travel Planner Project
With the pandemic still crimping our travel wings, this project is a way to experience a virtual journey and explore different parts of the world. The student objective is to plan a virtual holiday to a country of their choice. Their plan will explore how to get to their destination, where they will stay whilst there and what activities they would like to explore. But there is a catch, they only have $15,000 to spend! This project is designed to compliment the Book of Nations Project available
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in:Â Geography Essentials Bundle
Master Writing Skills
A 16-week course for high school students. Section #1 focuses on writing skills, creative writing, journaling, openings and closings, and effective writing techniques. Section #2 focuses on discovering a career path for high school students in a different and more personalized manner than computerized vocational tests. Section #3 covers the elements of researching and writing the research paper. Section #4 is on Job Search preparation.
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10th - 12th
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Summer Plan Writing Prompts and Props
Includes prompts such as: Space Between Two Objects are Void and Useless or has Potential? Point-Out a Forgotten Fact/Idea, Do a Double-Take, and Merge the World with this Topic.
Partnered alongside specifically designed props like: Keys of a Piano, Abandoned Shelter Door, Envelope Filled or Empty, and A Security Note.
These writing topics are distinctly created to encourage the intellectual growth of future writers, as well as become in-depth writing assignments for all students. Each pr
Grades:
5th - 12th
Civil War-54th Massachusetts Regiment (US or Black History)
This exercise and activity consists of several assignments and activites surrounding the 54th Mass Regiment, the first all-black military units to fight for the Union against the Confederates.This is primarily a creative witing exercise that requires some research in the library or the use of internet sources.Rubric included which stresses syntax, grammar, spelling and readability.
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9th - 12th
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