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Free high school english language arts research
Reading Level Conversion Chart (Lexile, AR, Fountas & Pinnell, IRLA)
This chart provides conversions for student reading levels amongst various reading programs. This chart includes:Grade Levels (K-12)IRLA Levels (K-12)AR Levels (K-12)Lexile Levels (K-12)Fountas & Pinnell Levels (K-12)
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K - 12th
Greek Mythology Research Assignment
In this research assignment students research different gods, goddesses, creatures and humans from Greek Mythology. I had my students work individually at home and I had them pick names from a hat. You can have them work in groups and do it in class using laptops if you wish. Some of my students prepared PowerPoint presentations, some made posters and others just made a speech.
I started teaching the epic poem The Odyssey to my high school students and I found out that most of them had very lit
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6th - 12th
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MLA Paper Formatting – FREE Handout to Model M.L.A. Front Page Submission Format
Help students understand the proper way to format the first page of their essays according to the Modern Language Association (MLA) 9th Edition guidelines with this attractive reference sheet/handout that includes a detailed model and helpful tips.Want more materials to help your students become skilled writers?Click here for materials to teach in-text citations and works cited page formatting for the MLA 9th Edition Handbook.Click here for essay rubrics and student feedback sheets for four mode
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Brainstorming Web
This brainstorming web can be used for any grade! It allows for students to collect their thoughts and organize it for creative and opinion writing, research-based essays, and even book study's!
This is a PDF that includes:
✔ A blank brainstorming web template
✔ An explanation on how to fill out the brainstorming web and multiple ways of using it.
✔ 3 examples of using a brainstorming web (informational text, key point with examples, and organizing a story).
This PDF can be projected on a SMA
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1st - 12th, Higher Education
Debate Rubric
This editable rubric can be used for scoring individual students or groups during a classroom debate! It assesses teamwork, use of facts and text evidence, organization, respect for the other team, presentation style, and understanding of the debate topic.
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2nd - 12th
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Research Project - Source Templates
When students are doing a research paper, staying organized is key. These templates give students a place to write down the important information about their source, and then the information they found in that source. This will help them then be able to organize their thoughts into their outline and paper, and ultimately into their resources/ bibliography.When students are doing a research project, letting them choose sources is key. Having these available for kids to fill out about their so
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3rd - 12th
"The Outsiders" Pre-Reading Online Scavenger Hunt
Using a computer or other technology, students will research S.E. Hinton and the 1960's time period in order to prepare to read "The Outsiders." Two pages of questions that guide students through internet research.
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6th - 12th
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Research Paper Student Notes Template
I created this for my 9th grade students who were struggling with taking notes for a research project.
Rather than using index cards, which are easily lost, this template can be photocopied and hole-punched to be placed into a binder, or stuck in a folder, for easy access. The top of each box has room for the student to list the title, author(s), and where they found the source so they can easily find it again when its time to make their reference page. You can easily add more information if
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8th - 12th
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Genius Hour Interactive Notebook
This interactive notebook is to help get you and your students started with Genius Hour in your classroom. There is a suggested teacher roll-out guide with activities and links to videos to go along with the student notebook pages. In the notebook, students can: - develop their passions - decide their driving questions - brainstorm their products - record their research - reflect on their learning**********************************************************************What TEACHERS are saying abo
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2nd - 12th
Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer
This page works as a prewriting organizer for argumentative or opinion writing in upper elementary through high school writing classes. Students will plan their writing using this document by stating their topic or guiding question, giving an opinion, supporting the opinion or argument with relevant facts and details, and finally wrapping it all up with a concluding statement.
This is ideal for all students, but may be especially appealing to students with special needs who prefer the structur
Career Exploration One Pager
Do you want your students to research careers in a creative way? Try this Career Exploration One Pager! It allows students to research a career of interest without it being a daunting assignment. Students research and record information and add it to their one pager. They can be assessed quickly and there are lots of opportunities to meet several standards.- You could add a mini lesson on MLA format.- You could have your students present their one pagers in front of the class.-You could use this
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5th - 10th
Country Research Project Rubric and Packet
This is an original rubric and research packet to photocopy and give to students when doing a country research project. I created it for my middle school world geography class but it can be used by any social studies teacher or English teacher who wants students to complete a thorough research project.
The research packet includes a rubric with fill-in-the-blank due dates for each section. There is space for notes and citations of each general category (history, economics, culture, physical ge
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6th - 12th
Finding Credible Sources PowerPoint
This 12-page presentation takes students through the process of finding credible sources starting from the definition and ending with a practice activity. Last slide includes a graphic to help students ask questions about sources as they research.
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6th - 12th
Google Slides Historical Figure Facebook Profile Template
Use this Google Slides template to help students gain a better understanding of a historical figure and to enhance their research skills! Students can fill out biographical information by clicking on the text. They can also add photos and post up to four status updates with dates.
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6th - 12th
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Research Source Sheet
For years I watched students struggle with the concept of research. There was a disconnect between what I expected and what they wanted. I expected them to conduct research with their paper in mind, building their citations as they go. They want to get the project done quickly and easily. This resource meets both expectations!This freebie asks students to build their source's citation on the front page, helping them record important information in the proper order. The backside asks them to summ
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6th - 12th
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3 Tiers of Words: Understanding Vocabulary Instruction in the Common Core
The Common Core places a great emphasis on Tier 2 and Tier 3 words. I have created this visual representation of the three tiers of vocabulary instruction referred to in the Common Core, referenced in Appendix A for ELA, and based on the research of McKeown & Beck.
Also check out My Vocabulary Growth Graph if you're interested in turning the word learning ownership over to your students in a Data Notebook graphing format.
Thank you!
Jen Jones
www.helloliteracy.blogspot.com
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K - 12th
Shakespeare Scavenger Hunt
I love William Shakespeare. I love the language, the time-period he lived in, and the timeless themes that his plays have. I tend to teach a lot of Shakespeare. I like to do the Shakespeare Scavenger Hunt in my school’s library but you can do it in the computer lab as well. It’s just a basic series of questions about Shakespeare and his time-period. I like to have my students go to the library because it gives them a chance to move around. Doing a scavenger hunt like this is also more fun than j
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Passion Project Introduction Slide Show
Looking for something engaging to do with in the last weeks of school? Passion Projects keep students excited and interested in research, creation and presentation. Students choose a topic to explore, research, create a project and present their work to the class. This project engages reluctant learners, helps students see the value of academic and hands-on research, and lets them share their skills and interests with the class.Examples of past topics and projects my students have created inclu
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3rd - 9th
How To Spot Bad Science Online and on Social Media
This resource is used to teach students to recognize evidence of bias or “fake” science news they might encounter on social media and when doing online research.
#weholdthesetruths #kindnessnation
You will receive:
• A two-sided infographic poster identifying ten signs to look for when analyzing science information for evidence of bias or poor design.
• A card sort activity containing twelve cards which describe fictional examples of social media posts and online articles and news stories
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7th - 10th
Finding Credible Sources on the Internet- Slides & Activity for Google Drive
This slide presentation provides an overview of how to find and discern credible information on the internet and the importance of citing credible sources in academic papers and essays. Builds digital literacy with an activity for students to compare articles from two different websites using the CRAP method, independently or together as a class. (Completed activity included on final slide as a teacher time saver!)
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Current Events Analysis Template
Teach your students how to analyze current events with this simple graphic organizer that is appropriate for use in middle or high school English or social studies classes. The worksheet uses the 5Ws + H model (who, what, where, why, when, how) to guide student research and analysis and can either be printed or used digitally. More Resources You May Love5-Paragraph Essay Outline & Peer Editing InstructionsOPVL Source Analysis TemplateMUN Country Profile Template & Research GuideResearch
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Model UN Lesson and Activity Bundle
The Harlem Renaissance Powerpoint
This Powerpoint works alongside the Harlem Renaissance Unit that is complete with 5 lesson plans and an assessment that tests the knowledge of the students progress throughout the unit. The Powerpoint itself gives an introduction into the Harlem Renaissance, giving the students a brief history of what it is and the art that came from this era. This Powerpoint targets 3 authors from this time era, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston and Countee Cullen.
This work is licensed under a Creative Comm
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7th - 10th
Research Data Results for The Reading Intervention Program
Looking for a research-based reading intervention program? This free resource provides data results from the pilot team for The Reading Intervention Program. The pilot team, which began in January 2016, will continue through the 2016-2017 school year, continuing to gather data in reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Download the free resource to see how successful The Reading Intervention Program has been for students and teachers!To see the all the components of The Reading Interv
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K - 12th, Staff
Black History Month Research Project
Celebrate Black History Month and diversity with an engaging research activity! This project prompts older students to create resumes for African American heroes. Includes activity instructions, templates, name cards for 42 historical figures, and an example of the finished product. Think beyond the month of February and use this resource throughout the year to celebrate diversity! Click here to follow my shop or leave a review below in exchange for the free resource.Includes:Instructions2 Resum
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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On TPT, English language arts resources come in various forms: from interactive notebooks and task cards to small-group activities and individual worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of ELA concepts, or to reteach a tricky concept. By incorporating ELA resources from TPT into your teaching toolbox, you can create an engaging learning experience that strengthens students’ understanding of ELA concepts.
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