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Common Core W.11-12.1b resources for Easel Activities
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
Tell-Tale Heart by Poe. Adapted Close Read Halloween Fun. ESL Beginner Unit.
This bright, colorful and fun adapted text version of The Tell-Tale Heart makes Poe's classic accessible to ESL and ENL beginners and newcomers. The unit includes 5-days of lesson plans, based around an initial and then close read of the text. Please open up the preview for details to make sure the text is right for your classroom -- it will be a challenge for your ELLs, but hopefully worth it.It is easily set up for DISTANCE LEARNING on TPT Digital, shared via Google Classroom. The PDF also pri
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Argument Writing Bell Ringers - Claim, Evidence, Counterargument & Refutation
Students practice argumentative writing with these bell-ringer handouts that require them to consider evidence for claims, brainstorm counterarguments, and provide possible refutation. Each handout starts with an engaging topic for adolescents, including some of the following: cameras for online classesvapingdistracted drivingelectronics in classthe high school dropout ageemployment restrictions for teenscyberbullyingcollege entrance exam requirementspublic displays of affectiontanning bed age
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8th - 12th
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Synthesis Essay Outline
Having students write a synthesis essay outline helps create a strong line of reasoning. With this resource, student will brainstorm and outline their synthesis essay thesis, evidence, and commentary. The additional handouts help students embed evidence and write a counterclaim and rebuttal or concession and refutation to develop an argument for a synthesis essay.Please note that this is a pdf download of printable synthesis essay graphic organizers. There is a link in the PDF to access a copy o
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10th - 12th
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Tell Tale Heart. Adapted Close Read Halloween Fun. Full Unit for ELA ESL Sp. Ed.
This bright, colorful and fun adapted text version of The Tell-Tale Heart makes Poe's classic accessible to a wider variety of readers, including ESL, ENL and Special Ed. The unit includes 5-days of lesson plans, based around an initial and then close read of the text. See preview for details.It is easily set up for DISTANCE LEARNING on TPT Digital, shared via Google Classroom. The PDF also prints out for in class instruction.Unit includes:An illustrated adapted text of The Tell-Tale Heart by Po
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Reverse Outlines: Synthesis, Argument, and RA Essays | AP Lang | PDF & Digital
This product includes three, three-page reverse outline organizers designed for student essay analysis and reflection for synthesis, argument, and rhetorical analysis. These reverse outlines are an effective method for students to analyze their own writing, thought processes, and organization, and then can be used for revision or for improvement on future essays. They could also be effective in illustrating what another author does in his/her text. A super resource for emphasizing line of reas
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Rhetorical Analysis MEGA BUNDLE of Materials | AP Lang
Argument Bell Ringers #2: Claim, Counterargument & Refutation - Writing Prompts
Students practice writing arguments with these bell-ringer handouts that require them to consider evidence for claims, brainstorm counterarguments, and provide possible refutation. This is a second volume with new topics!Each handout starts with an engaging topic for adolescents including some of the following: allowing music in classlearning to codedrug testing student athletesrecycling in schoolslowering the voting agebanning pit bullsregulating artificial intelligencerequiring preschoolbanni
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8th - 12th
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C-E-R Writing Review Worksheet (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning)
Are you implementing a C-E-R (claim, evidence, reasoning) writing framework in your class? Want to make sure that your students know the framework forwards and back? This double-sided review worksheet will show you quickly which students are still struggling with identifying claims, evidence, and reasoning--whether they're online or in-person!Students will identify all parts of the framework, match claims to appropriate evidence, and brainstorm real-life situations in which claims, evidence, and
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9th - 12th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Close Reading and Speech Writing Lesson
Make your study of Martin Luther King, Jr. a literacy lesson with a primary source. Students complete a close reading of Dr. King's prophetic speech “I’ve Been to the Mountain Top” and use their reading as inspiration for their own writing. In pre-reading activities, students learn about the context of the speech and define vocabulary. Next, they complete an activity to understand allusions, and then after reading the speech, they analyze its structure using a graphic organizer. They use the sa
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Bundle: Writing with Mentor Texts - American Authors
Popular Mechanics by Raymond Carver for AP Lit
"Popular Mechanics" is a quick story that demands discussion of language. Raymond Carver's use of pronouns in place of character names leads to great discussions about diction as well as the term antecedent. There are so many levels to the story. It is perfect for discussion of characterization, details, symbolism, structure and pacing. It also lends itself to using Reader Response and Psychological Analysis.You can choose to do this in one day or over the course of three-five class periods. (
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: AP Literature Full Short Story Bundle
The Moonlit Road (Ambrose Bierce) for AP Literature
"The Moonlit Road" is the perfect unreliable narrator story.It has three narrators essentially telling the same story, so the reader must piece together what the real story is.There are so many levels to the story.It is perfect for discussion of characterization, details, point of view/narrative structure and contrasting characters.The activities and questions are designed to align with the AP Literature and Composition Short Story Unit III.This product includesfull text of the storydetails grap
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: AP Literature Full Short Story Bundle
Outliers Argument Prompts | AP Language and Composition | PDF & Digital
This print-and-go packet includes eight AP-style argument essay prompts based on Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell. Thought-provoking prompts are based on the following subjects that appear in the book: * consequences of misunderstanding success* attitude vs ability * year-round school * school cut-off dates * adversity/opportunity* people do not rise from nothing * sacrifice for success vs social life * rest vs workStudent must take a position and support with appropriate evidence.These can be stan
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9th - 12th
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MLA In-Text Citations Instructions, Examples, & Practice - Free Resource
Creating MLA in-text citations for research essays and projects is often a challenging task for high school students. Use this free In-Text Citation instruction, examples, and practice activity to show your students the fundamental process and have them practice to become confident with the skill. No prep.First, there is a sample Work Cited page with different types of bibliographic citations. Following is a practice activity that requires kids to circle the first word of the citation then proce
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9th - 12th
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The War Prayer by Mark Twain for AP Literature
"The War Prayer" is a quick short story that students love to discuss. There are so many levels to the story. It is perfect for discussion of characterization, tone, details and a group as a character. The activities and questions are designed to align with the AP Literature and Composition Short Story Unit II.This product includesfull text of the storytwo-page handout of close reading questionsprose style question (free response question 2) to outlinefull key and student outline modelsexte
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: AP Literature Full Short Story Bundle
The Yellow Wallpaper Short Story Close Reading
The Yellow Wallpaper is an exceptional short story to share with students - especially during Women's History Month in March. This close reading lesson includes 83 pages of info and activities and an additional 18 page complete version of the text annotated with vocab and insights. That's over 100 pages! Plus - This is a TpT Digital Activity, so your students can complete this ANYWHERE!- Author Bio- Key Events of the period- Plot Diagram- Literary Devices- ThemesCharacter- Character Mapping- Nar
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Grade 11 ELA Assessment - Great Preparation for Adjusted-Form SBA Summative
This document has been specifically designed to help teachers and students prepare for the Grade 11 Adjusted-Form ELA Smarter Balanced Summative. The teacher portion of the document contains texts and items that are parallel to/paraphrase those that have been on the Practice Tests on the Portal. The student version is an Easel-formatted document for students' use as an assessment.The available assessments on states' websites do not represent the current, shorter, adjusted-form.
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11th
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Thesis Statement Template & Mini Lesson
This mini lesson on writing thesis statements is so versatile and can be used over and over again in different contexts, keeping your resources consistent for students throughout the year. Inside, you will find an overview of how I use this mini lesson to help students understand how to write a thesis statement outline. I use a backward outline to identify the different parts of an essay and how that contributes to the overarching thesis (versus a strict thesis formula). You can use this mini le
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP US History Women's Roles DBQ PRACTICE SHEET | Period 4 | Antebellum Era
A quick and easy way for students to practice analyzing documents to learn how to improve their writing on the DBQ! These are teacher and student-friendly designed for one purpose- to help break down the complicated requirements for the DBQ rubric so students can master it! These can be completed in class or as homework and should take students between 25-45 minutes but can be extended to a longer lesson if the teacher desires students to grade and pair share one another's writing. Learning to w
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: How to Write the DBQ AP US History: 13 APUSH Practice DBQs Worksheets!
THE LITTLE PRINCE | THE LITTLE PRINCE SUPPLEMENTAL ACTIVITIES
THE LITTLE PRINCE | THE LITTLE PRINCE SUPPLEMENTAL ACTIVITIESSUPPLEMENTAL ACTIVITIES TO USE WITH THE LITTLE PRINCE!This product is a supplement to my Google Slides product – it will be included in the product and the bundle so please go to the product you purchased to download!INCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE THE FOLLOWING:✍ ONE crossword puzzle with answers.✍ 12 pages of generic template questions including timelines, postcards, novel summaries, and more.✍ THREE graphic novel template pages.✍ An a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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1984 Section 2 Three Assessments Short Essays Quote Analysis Persuasive Essay
From these three options, choose the 1984, Section 2 assessment that's best for your high school ELA class, or give your students the choice: Short Essays? Persuasive Essay? Quote Analysis?No prep.Persuasive Essay:This resource provides instructions and prompts. Steps for writing the persuasive essay included:pre-writing, making appeals (logical, emotional, ethical),presenting the opposing viewpoint, organizing points, outlining, avoiding logical fallacies, There is a checklist for students to
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9th - 12th
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CEA Organizer Printable
CEA = Claim - Evidence - AnalysisThis writing technique is a great way to get students to write more in their paragraphs, but it can be difficult for them to grasp. I originally created this handout for a class of mostly special education students. The past few years I have used this type of organizer to help all range of students plan their paragraphs. This format could work digitally or printed out, though it is designed to be printed out and used. This is a good resource to have on hand. Have
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4th - 12th
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Tell Tale Heart. Close Read Halloween Fun. Full Unit for ELA.
This bright, colorful and fun unit makes Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart fun! The unit includes 5-days of lesson plans, based around an initial and then close read of the original text. The activities are designed to be fully compatible with my ESL-tiered instruction unit, so please check the preview to make sure they are right for your classroom.It is easily set up for DISTANCE LEARNING on TPT Digital, shared via Google Classroom. The PDF also prints out for in class instruction.Unit includes:A caref
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Prereading article and essay prompt for The Importance of Being Earnest
This assignment gives your students the opportunity to explore the concepts of truth vs. lying prior to reading The Importance of Being Earnest. Students will enjoy (well, at least not hate) reading the article, debating its merits, and writing about it. If you like this product, please follow me: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Sellers-Im-Following/Add/Flee-Ennui Thanks for your support.
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9th - 12th
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Awakening by Chopin - Writing Prompt
This practice prompt will help your students (AP or not) articulate their thoughts about Chopin's work. After writing it, they can have peers review it and give suggestions and commendations.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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