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High school oral communication writing-essays webquests
The Odyssey Bundle: Intro, WebQuest, Presentations, Projects, Essay, Breakout
This resource bundle includes materials to introduce students to the Odyssey and Greek mythology, a Webquest with events from the epic poem written in narrative form, presentation and project materials, a highly structured argument essay focused on whether or not Odysseus is a hero, and a breakout activity which can be used to preview or review the epic.
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9th
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Social Media WebQuest: Activism or Slacktivism?
This WebQuest asks the question: Is social media activism effective in creating real change, or is it merely "slacktivism"?Students work through tasks that require them to investigate examples of online activism on various social media platforms, as well as a case study of a specific hashtag associated with a social media activism campaign. Students will synthesize their understanding and present their findings to their classmates, including their conclusion regarding the effectiveness of social
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7th - 12th
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Yearly Writing Argumentative Informative Narrative Literary Analysis RACE more
FULL YEAR OF WRITING: EVERY MAJOR WRITING TASKNarrative, argumentative, informative (expository), literary analysis, research, and constructed response writing workshops are specifically designed for interactive learning. Great for distance and in-person teaching. Each unit has been scaffolded thoroughly to meet the needs of students working independently. Share these workshops on Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, or any major LMS platform. Students find these workshops easy to follow and en
Grades:
7th - 10th
Essay Writing Argumentative Informational Narrative Literary Analysis ECR SCR
FULL YEAR OF WRITING Workshops w Graphic Organizers, Templates, Samples, etc. for: Narrative, argumentative, informative (expository), literary analysis, extended & short answer constructed response, thesis statement, personal narrative, letters, and summary. Each unit is highly scaffolded! Advanced and on-target students can work independently, giving you freedom to work closely with struggling students. Students find these workshops easy to follow and engaging, parents can easily understa
Grades:
6th - 9th
Social Media Impact Unit
This is a FULL unit based on non-fiction texts concerning the growth of social media and it's impact on the world, people, mental health, etc. The entire unit is editable so you can adjust as needed for your classroom and pacing. This lasts approximately 3 weeks depending on how long you give students for the essay. Everything you need is included!Students will be completely engaged as they watch The Social Dilemma, breaking down how Social Media platforms are manipulating them every day. Some s
Grades:
8th - 12th
Cultural Differences in Communication: A Web Quest!
Increasing cultural awareness in adolescents is sometimes difficult, but this web quest encourages students to look at customs in other cultures and to consider their own culture from another perspective. Easily adaptable, this activity and its subsequent presentation and/or classroom discussion can help broaden the horizons of students studying in various content areas such as communications, social studies, business, and career readiness. The web quest provides viable links for students to f
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Introduction to Poetry - Whole Unit - Over 20 Poems!
Corresponding PowerPoint Presentation Saved to Google Drive!Daily Step by Step Lesson PlansPerfect for Distance Learning or Printable PacketsPoetry allows for a unique format of written word that can be accessed on a variety ofplanes. As such, it allows us as teachers to correct that false notion that many students hold toward reading: it's boring. Over the course of my years, I have told many students that if reading is boring, they are doing it wrong. It was with that idea in mind that I creat
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7th - 10th
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THESIS STATEMENT GOOGLE CLASSROOM DISTANCE LEARNING
Thesis statement practice for ARGUMENTATIVE / INFORMATIVE OR EXPOSITORY writing the fun and simple way! This Google Classroom workshop will have students whipping out perfect thesis statements in minutes. It is an interactive, MUST-DO lesson before teaching argument writing. After all, the thesis statement is the most important sentence in the essay. In this self-checking workshop, students identify elements and missing elements of thesis statement by moving the buttons to reveal answers. They w
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7th - 10th
Weathering, Erosion & Deposition Webquest or Library Research
This activity can be used in the context of a computer lab or a library. The purpose of this activity is to have students analyze natural disasters, in this case hurricanes, and how they have an effect on our landforms. Through reading and researching about hurricanes, students should find examples of specific hurricanes that have caused weathering, erosion, and deposition. The first page guides the students through questions that will guide their research. They are asked to include the title of
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6th - 12th
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Socratic Seminar: Who Should Be on American Currency?
The images we see around us daily have a subtle yet profound effect. In this Socratic seminar, students consider American currency and consider: should the faces on the bills be changed or stay the same? The learn who is featured on currency now and think on who could be. This activity can be used during an American History course as students learn about figures like Andrew Jackson and Harriet Tubman, or can be used as a general debate in any Social Studies or English-Language Arts classroom.
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8th - 12th
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Title: The Kentucky Derby Web Quest for High School Students
Description: In this web quest, high school students will explore the history, traditions, and cultural significance of the Kentucky Derby, one of the most famous horse races in the world. Through a series of online activities and research, students will learn about the key events, milestones, and notable horses and jockeys in the history of the Kentucky Derby, as well as the social and economic impact of the event on the state of Kentucky and the city of Louisville. Students will also analyze t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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MLA Writing Bundle
This is a great bundle to either introduce your students to writing in MLA formatting or refresh their memories. Includes:MLA Pre-Test: To assess their knowledgeMLA Dos & Don'ts Powerpoint: To use in conjunction with the Webquest as well as review the basics of MLA formatting in writingMLA Webquest: Questions for students to explore MLA writing requirements using the presentation and Purdue OWL. *These resources were last updated using MLA 7th Edition
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8th - 12th
1984 - George Orwell (Privacy Webquest & Debate)
This is a side project I teach as we read George Orwell's "1984" - We start it when we're about halfway through the novel, and it takes about a week of class time. The focus of it is to research about the state of Privacy in America, and then to have a short class debate on the two sides of it.Included here:1) Step 1 - Learning about privacy and determining individual opinions/beliefs (2 different 2-page documents)2) Step 2 - Breaking into 2 groups, and researching the different perspectives on
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8th - 12th
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WRITING 7th Grade & Up - Non Fiction Research Essay Plan - Graphic Organizers
These ready-to-use organizers will take the mystery out of non-fiction research and planning an essay! These resources are ideal for 7th, 8th and 9th Grades. Included with these resources are lessons to introduce your students to the skill of taking research notes and organizing their learning, as well as how to plan an essay. The documents are Google docs. There is a printable version, and also a version to send to your students digitally. VIEW THE PREVIEW TO SEE THE ENTIRE DOCUMENT :)Other WRI
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4th - 10th
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MLA Format Webquest
This simple webquest will help put the learning in the students' hands. Great for flipped classrooms, sub plans, or just student-guided learning. Students are responsible for reading through the linked resources to find the answers to the questions regarding MLA format. Questions include creating sample citations, heading v. header, MLA 8 guidelines, double spacing, etc. This resource includes the MLA Format Webquest handout, the answer key, and links to the various resources where students can
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7th - 12th
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MLA Exercise #4: Integrating Quotes Search
This handout covers integrating quotes in writing. This exercise can be used for MLA or APA format, as the principles for integrating quotes are the same. This exercise is similar to a scavenger hunt. In the exercise, students are asked to search the Internet or print sources for integrated quotes of various styles.
These exercises go well with my presentation on MLA Format for Parenthetical Citations and my other exercises on parenthetical citations, integrating quotes, and paraphrasing.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Works Cited Webquest
This resource encourages students to "deep dive" into the Purdue Owl MLA Citation website. It is a challenging handout that WILL require them to read through a lot of the material! I designed it this way to challenge students to read and absorb information as well as explore all of the MLA information Purdue Owl has to offer.
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6th - 12th
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How to Teach Thesis Writing: Webquest and Practice
This PDF contains a webquest designed to introduce students to the components of a thesis and the steps to writing an effective thesis. The webquest requires students to watch three videos (all about 5 minutes each). Students respond to questions regarding the videos. Then, the students are responsible for creating a graphic organizer for creating a thesis statement.In addition to the webquest, I've included a practice thesis worksheet which require the students to write thesis statements regard
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Grades:
8th - 12th
National Park Adventure PBL Toolkit!
This PBL toolkit is designed for teachers and students in their virtual or in-person classrooms who are ready to plan their next adventure! This comprehensive project-based learning resource is designed with 4th-8th graders in mind and can easily be adapted for higher or lower grades. Guide your students through one of our many National Parks webquests below to get started exploring our national parks. Students can deepen their learning by planning their route, activities and accommodation.
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3rd - 9th
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NGSS:
4-ESS2-2
Cultural Diversity with WebQuest!
Students will evaluate and discuss cultural diversity and how it pertains to themselves in this activity packed interactive power-point that is fully editable for your own personal customization. A web quest and reflective activity is built into the power point for students to complete.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Aristotle and Rhetoric WebQuest
Aristotle provided thoughts on many topics, from science to public speaking. This resource focuses on Aristotle and his Rhetoric through research. Students will discover Aristotle's life and work and explore the tenants of the Rhetoric. They will identify and evaluate the different types of rhetoric and ethos, logos, and pathos. Students can use this resource as a reference page as they plan any persuasive writing or speaking assignments or activities.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Bill of Rights R.A.C.E Online Writing Assignment W/Article
MICROSOFT WORD DOCUMENT1. Students go to a Kid safe article with quiz2. Students read he writing prompt on the significance of the topic in The Government of the United States3. Students complete the provided R.A.C.E graphic organizer4. Students complete the writing assignment in full sentences with correct punctuation5. Student responses will show in green for easier grading
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5th - 10th
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Islam Webquest
Students will be exploring the differences and similarities of Islam and Christianity in order to construct an argument for tolerance. We will also explore the legacy of Islam and how Islamic civilization contributed to today's society
The final product is a 5 paragraph essay on religious tolerance
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6th - 10th, Higher Education
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Salem Witch Trials R.A.C.E Online Writing Assignment W/Article
1. Students go to a Kid safe article with quiz2. Students read he writing prompt on the significance of the topic in Colonial America3. Students complete the provided R.A.C.E graphic organizer4. Students complete the writing assignment in full sentences with correct punctuation5. Student responses will show in green for easier grading
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5th - 10th
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