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Other (ELA) Common Core W.7.8 resources
Argument Games - A Fun Way to Get Students Practicing Their Argument Skills!
⚞The Argument Games bundle⚟ will provide you with five collaborative, active games that will have students:➫ creating arguments ➫counter-arguments ➫ evaluating perspectives ➫ evaluating the sufficiency of evidence!↬A list of interesting and unique arguable topics are provided in this unit. ↬Signs for gameplay are also included. Looking for more great resources for your classroom?This unit is a part of mysemester 2 bundle AND my Full Year English Curriculum Bundle. These curriculum bundles wil
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Avoiding Plagiarism Notes & Worksheets - PDF & Digital
Set your student researchers up for success by teaching them exactly what plagiarism is and how to avoid it! This user-friendly resource introduces the concept of plagiarism with fill-in-the-blank notes along with eight sample scenarios, making it easy to clearly teach the different forms plagiarism can take - and exactly what students should do instead.(If you teach research to middle schoolers, don't miss the rest of my Research Skills Project Bundle!)This resource includes:Plagiarism notes (f
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Research Project & Skills Bundle - PDF & Digital
Shark Tank: Genius Hour Project Proposals
Provide your students with an authentic audience for presenting their Genius Hour project pitch - "Shark Tank" style!Kick off Genius hour with this highly engaging Shark Tank Activity. Students will choose a topic and final product for their passion project, develop and refine their research question, and hone speaking and 21st century skills by presenting their proposal to a panel of experts. After hearing student pitches, the panel will provide meaningful feedback to help students develop a u
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7th - 10th
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MLA Citation Apocalypse Escape Room
The year is 2070 and all forms of citation have been forgotten. The world as we know it has come to an end and your students are our only hope. They will follow the clues to learn about MLA Citation and help reverse the apocalypse!Engage students quickly and easily with this fun and funny Escape Room! Students will learn all about MLA citation style while solving clues and putting their knowledge to the test! Concepts taught in this escape room: What is Plagiarism and why it is badFormatting and
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7th - 12th
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Middle School Research Vocabulary & Quiz - Printable & Digital
Before you start your middle school research project, your students need to know what it means to find and cite sources, paraphrase information, and NOT plagiarize! Introduce beginning researchers to these essential research concepts and terms using fill-in-the-blank notes and a research process quiz.(If you're teaching research to middle schoolers, you won't want to miss the rest of my Research Skills Project Bundle!)This resource includes the following digital versions:Google Slides (link in P
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Research Project & Skills Bundle - PDF & Digital
Persuasive Letter Writing Unit | Persuasive Letter Template & Graphic Organizer
This no prep persuasive letter writing unit includes everything you need for teaching students to write letters to persuade. It was created for students in 4th-8th grade, but could be used at any level! Assign in Google Classroom or use as a slideshow to present and introduce persuasive letter writing to students.Are you interested in teaching your students how to effectively persuade the reader? If so, this resource is perfect for your ELA Classroom!Persuasive Letter Writing Unit Includes:Slide
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4th - 7th
Paraphrasing Popular Songs--2021 Greatest Hits
Paraphrasing is not an easy skill, but this activity is a fun way to practice! This presentation includes lyrics from 12 well-known popular songs from 2021. Students read the lyrics and try to guess the song. Each paraphrased song is followed by a slide of both the paraphrase and the actual lyrics side by side so you can discuss word choice and meaning. My students love to do this activity and then beg to paraphrase their own song lyrics for each other!
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4th - 9th
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Unsolved Mysteries | 1 Day Mini-Research Project Google Slides™ Presentation
Encourage curiosity with your students and allow them to explore an unsolved mystery of their choice. Teach research skills with a smaller, manageable topic. The perfect activity for an extra day or early finishers! Engaging, organized, and succinct. Use as a standalone lesson or incorporate into a larger unit.This product includes 7 slides:1 example slide1 directions slide (editable)1 rubric slide (editable)1 topic options list slide (editable)2 Google Slides templatesterms of useThe Google Sli
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6th - 12th
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Conversation Starters Package on Photography
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on photography.What's included:A list of 12 thought-provoking questions for middle school students on the subject of photographyActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transi
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Conversation Starters Packages: Growing Bundle
The Right Ways to Research
This is an extensive lesson that covers everything students need to know about finding credible information. Some of the incredible things students will learn include the differences in website domains, the difference between using databases and search engines, and how to determine credibility. There are plenty of activities worked into this presentation to solidify learning. Best of all, the speaker notes on each slide provide a word-for-word transcript to use while teaching!
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6th - 12th
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Paráfrasis en español-Spanish TWI/AP Differentiated Practice/Quiz & Task card
This no-prep activity set provides leveled paraphrasing practice using task cards and additional exercises. It's perfect to get students moving, collaborating or for literacy centers. All materials are drawn from authentic, grade-level informational text on a common theme to ensure students develop and use consistent academic vocabulary. I developed this resource for my Spanish dual immersion middle school classroom, but it would also be perfect for AP Spanish and high school classes for heritag
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Not Grade Specific
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Animal Farm Activity Bundle - Includes Mock Trial - Unit Plan - George Orwell
Immerse your students in the captivating world of Animal Farm by George Orwell with these FIVE resources! Encourage close reading, foster critical thinking, and spark lively discussions as students delve into the characters and events of the novel.Here are resources included in this bundle:⭐️ Animal Farm Character Trading CardsEach card features a vibrant illustration of a key character from the novel, along with essential details and quotes. Engage your students as they collect, analyze, and di
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7th - 10th
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Introduction to Film WebQuest
Lights, camera, action! Take your students on an exploration of filmmaking. This WebQuest is an excellent introduction to a film unit by allowing students to research critical concepts concerning moviemaking. Students will define terms and explore key concepts of the technical side of film.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: MEGA FILM BUNDLE
Differentiated Research Notebooks and Lesson for Google Docs
Tired of making copies and lost packets during a research project? Your students can using library resources to write and answer questions in these editable, differentiated Digital Research Notebooks.Works for any question, topic, or research project.NOTE: These are digital Google Docs, and they are designed for students to complete using Google Docs, and submit or turn it in through an online learning platform such as Google Classroom, SeeSaw, etc.Product Contents:✏️ Four (4) differentiated
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4th - 7th
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Jack London Author Study | Body Biography | Collaborative Poster
Have your students create a collaborative poster and learn about Jack London in a new and engaging way!Your students will create an author biography by researching Jack London and establishing his profile on a poster.Students will learn about Jack London's life and his body of work as a legendary author.Additionally, they will discover the importance of collaboration and effective communication.This is a great addition to any novel study for The Call of the Wild or White Fang.Project Steps:1) To
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Author Study BUNDLE — Collaborative Posters | 62 Body Biography Projects
Taylor Swift Biography Flip Book Pop Star Writing Activity | All Grade Levels
This Taylor Swift Biography Flipbook is designed to captivate students in grades 3-12, providing an engaging and educational exploration of the life and achievements of their favorite pop star. It covers eight exciting topics, allowing students to delve deeper into Taylor Swift's journey from aspiring musician to global icon.With its interactive flipbook format, this biography offers a unique way for students to develop a love for reading while learning about Taylor Swift's fascinating career. E
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Not Grade Specific
7th Grade Core Writing Checklists, I Can Statements, Graphic Organizers, & More
Everything you will need for the entire year for 7th Grade Writing! Each core standard is broken down and you are provided with checklists to monitor achievement, I Can Statements, Multiple Graphic Organizers, Anchor Chart Ideas, Resource Links, and More!
Checklists are great for teachers, administrators, students and parents alike to track progress!
Page 1 - Title Page
Page 2 - Persuasive/Argument Checklists (Dates Taught, Reviewed, Assessed)
Pages 3-6 - Student Friendly Persuasive/Argument
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6th - 8th
Elvis Presley Biography Flip Book | Pop Star Writing Activity | All Grades
This flip book presents students with various writing prompts inspired by the life and music of Elvis Presley. It serves as a creative springboard, sparking imagination and helping students to think outside the box when developing their ideas.Beyond music, this comprehensive flip book delves into various subjects such as history, culture, and entrepreneurship. It serves as a versatile tool for teachers to integrate different disciplines into their lessons, fostering interdisciplinary connections
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Not Grade Specific
1960s Research Mini-Project Graphic Organizers | Pre-Reading Research Activity
Conduct a short research project over the 1960s as a pre-reading activity for various novel studies (such as The Outsiders or The Wednesday Wars). Also perfect for a sub day.Includes 8 graphic organizers for students to research music, cars, sports, fashion, movies and television, famous people, technology, and historical events.---------------------------------------YOU MAY ALSO LIKE:*** ---------------------------------------SKILLS FOCUS:ResearchCredible sources
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6th - 8th
Also included in: The Outsiders | Novel Study Resources - Supplemental Novel Resources
Evaluating Sources & Citing Sources Activities - PDF & Digital
Prepare your 21st-century students to research successfully by giving them the tools to evaluate sources for credibility, use both primary and secondary sources, and create proper citations! The research process can seem overwhelming to many students, but these user-friendly activities make evaluating and citing sources much less intimidating.(If you teach research in middle school, you won't want to miss the rest of my Research Skills Bundle!) This handy resource includes:“Types of Sources” wor
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Research Project & Skills Bundle - PDF & Digital
Michael Jackson Biography Flip Book | Pop Star Writing Activity | All Grades
The Michael Jackson flip book is an engaging writing resource that helps students in grades 3-12 improve their writing skills. With a variety of prompts and activities centered around the iconic musician, students can practice their descriptive, narrative, and persuasive writing while being inspired by Jackson's legacy.Beyond music, this comprehensive flip book delves into various subjects such as history, culture, and entrepreneurship. It serves as a versatile tool for teachers to integrate dif
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Not Grade Specific
Beyonce Knowles-Carter Biography Flip Book | Pop Star Writing Activity
The Beyonce Knowles-Carter biography flipbook resource captures the attention of students in grades 3-12, sparking their interest in learning about the life and achievements of this iconic artist. The interactive format encourages active participation and fosters a love for reading and research.Beyond music, this comprehensive flip book delves into various subjects such as history, culture, entrepreneurship, and social activism. It serves as a versatile tool for teachers to integrate different d
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Not Grade Specific
Middle School Research Tips PDF and Slides
Use the one page PDF with your middle school students to kick off your next research project. Encourage students to utilize their library's databases, effectively use Google, use multiple high quality sources, employ research question, take handwritten notes to avoid plagiarism and cite their sources.The PDF can be used as a handout, made into a poster or simply shared with students.Use the simple and quick 8 slide Power Point deck to kick off a research project with your students. Encourage stu
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6th - 8th
Identifying and Evaluating Supporting Text Evidence
IDENTIFYING AND EVALUTATING SUPPORTING TEXT EVIDENCEThis resource contains two worksheets. Each worksheets provides 4 claims with 4 pieces of evidence to evaluate and discuss. Is the evidence strong or weak in supporting the claim? What evidence is the BEST piece of evidence to support the claim?Each worksheet can easily take 45 minutes to complete and review.
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5th - 8th
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