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Writing-essays Common Core RI.11-12.9 resources
Persuasive Writing Unit - Lesson, Graphic Organizer, Essay Topics, and Rubric
This persuasive writing unit is suitable for online learning with digital materials for Google Classroom®. Scaffold persuasive essay writing using the slideshow lesson, graphic organizers, and student examples included with this bundle! ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 30% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Included with this Persuasive Writing Unit:✏️ Persuasive Writing Slideshow Lesson - Google Slides® & Microsoft PowerPoint®✏️ Main Idea & Supporting Details Slideshow Lesson - Google Slides® & Micr
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6th - 12th
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Paired Texts: Frederick Douglass & Malala Yousafzai - Close Reading Essay Lesson
This lesson connects three texts: Robert Hayden’s poem “Frederick Douglass,” an excerpt from Frederick Douglass’s My Bondage and My Freedom, and the New York Times article “Malala Yousafzai, Girl Shot by Taliban, Makes Appeal at U.N.” It also makes learning relevant for your students through real-world connections, while meeting ELA standards by employing nonfiction texts.Use this lesson to give your students practice with close reading and the synthesis of ideas. Activity handouts focus on b
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Real-World Nonfiction Connections Bundle: Thoreau, Douglass & Chopin
Paired Texts - Civil Disobedience and The Great Debaters - Essay Writing Lesson
In this lesson, which incorporates science of reading strategies, students complete close readings of an excerpt from Henry David Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience” and the debate scene “Wiley College vs. Harvard University” from the movie The Great Debaters (which can be used with or without viewing the movie). Then, they synthesize their understanding of the readings and write a short analytical essay requiring them to analyze the arguments in the texts. This 30-page resource includes the followi
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9th - 12th
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Argumentation: Where Toulmin and Tupac Collide (Lesson Bundle with Keys!)
The purpose of this mini-unit is to guide students through Types of Argument, Toulmin's Model of Argument, and Writing an Argumentative Essay all through the guise of studying Tupac's controversial maybe-death-maybe-faked-death situation. Comprised of six lessons intended for use in a 100-minute instructional block, this high-interest instructional bundle comes with a detailed daily lesson plan, a PowerPoint to guide instruction, all needed handouts (with keys where applicable), sources for min
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9th - 12th
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Argument and Rhetorical Analysis Lesson Bundle - Close Reading and Essay Writing
These lessons and activities make teaching argumentative writing and rhetorical analysis easy! Use argument writing bell ringers, an argument research essay unit, rhetorical appeals task cards, research activities, paired texts, graphic organizers, and a rhetorical appeals trashketball game to differentiate instruction and meet the needs of individual students. These fourteen varied activities and lessons also help improve reading comprehension and prepare students for standardized assessments.A
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9th - 12th
Paired Texts - We Shall Overcome and Second Inaugural Address - Essay Writing
In this lesson, students complete close readings of Lyndon B. Johnson's speech "We Shall Overcome" and Abraham Lincoln's "Second Inaugural Address." Then, they synthesize their understanding of the readings and write a short analytical essay requiring them to analyze the arguments in each speech.This 28-page resource includes the following:-explicit lesson plan with identified Common Core ELA Anchor Standards-anticipation guide-contextual reading guides-think aloud with sample annotation passage
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8th - 12th
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American Lit Bundle 24 Essay Prompts + Rubrics - CCSS - Google Slides™ - Digital
This growing bundle of American literature short story essay prompts can be used as in-class assignments, take-home essays, or the essay portions of exams. Details:20 literary works with 1 essay prompt eachEach prompt is Common Core-aligned to 2 standards for grades 11-12: 1 for reading writing and 1 for readingStandards-aligned, 2-item scoring guides help you assess student writing thoroughly and quicklyAn essay brainstorming/planning template is included How it works:Your TPT download includes
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11th - 12th
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Q2 Analysis Practice: Patrick Henry's Speech to the Virginia Convention
This is an essay that my AP English Language and Composition class wrote this year. The prompt asks students to analyze the rhetorical devices that Patrick Henry uses to create his argument. The assignment could be adapted for any American literature class as well. By annotating the text together and discussing the speech in class, by standard level students were also successful with this essay. The text of the speech, a graphic organizer, instructions for annotating, and a rubric for gradin
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9th - 12th
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Essay Handouts/Anchor Charts Bundle for Language & Composition / College
This unit bundle provides a sets of handouts/anchor charts of strategies & structures for 3 types of essays commonly assigned in Language & Composition courses. Includes:Parts of an Argument Essay Handouts (Introduction Strategies, Thesis Statement Structures, Using Evidence, Organizational Patterns, & Conclusion Strategies)Parts of a Rhetorical Analysis Essay Handouts (Introduction Strategy, Thesis Statements Structures, Body Paragraph Organization Methods, Process for Explaining Ev
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP Free Response SYNTHESIS ESSAY BUNDLE Scaffolding Worksheets and Assignments
Prepare for the Synthesis Free Response question on the AP Language and Composition Exam using the lesson, worksheets, and assessments provided within this bundle. Suitable for distance learning and Google Classroom®.⚡️⚡️⚡️ OVER 20% IN DISCOUNTS! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Resources included in this bundle:1. RESEARCH SYNTHESIS ESSAY Writing Introductory Lesson Handouts Google ClassroomTeaching the AP Language and Composition course to Advanced Placement students, or simply covering the basics of the Research Essay
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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The AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER STARTER KIT [BUNDLE]
This AP English Language Teacher Starter Kit product gives instructors a one-stop place for resources and materials needed to develop a phenomenal Advanced Placement English Language Class. An AP Summer Packet Assignment, A Sample Syllabus, The Rhetorical Triangle, Literary Criticism Sheet, Tone Vocabulary, and more are featured. This Starter Kit Bundle allows fledgling or seasoned AP teachers to start the year off from the summer assignment and use the resources through the days before the exam
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10th - 12th
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Teaching the Argument: Sample Argument Response
This document is a color-coded sample response of the previously posted sample argument task for the NYS English Regents exam. The colors correlate with the cheat sheet, which is the third document needed to fully teach students how to successfully compose a Part 2 response to the NYS English Regents exam.
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9th - 12th
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Teaching the Argument: Breaking Down Part 2 of the NYS English Regents Exam
This array will provide you with instant handouts for your learners and includes:Sample Argument TaskArgument Cheat SheetSample Argument Response
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9th - 12th
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Georgia Milestones Preparation Booklet
The Georgia American Literature Milestones stump students every year. Now, it's time to stump the Milestones in turn! This is a guide stitched together out of a litany of resources, articles, and charts. Manually crafted and compiled, this packet addresses seven major sections of concern for students preparing for the milestones. Nearly every section includes vocabulary lists, devices, strategies, and practice for each major concept. The appendices include timelines for American literature (desp
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10th - 11th
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Précis Assignment for Literary Criticism and Research Writing
Précis assignments are a valuable way for students to learn about literary works and to develop their critical thinking skills. By writing a précis, students are forced to think carefully about the work and to identify the key elements that contribute to its meaning. This process can help students to better understand and appreciate literary works and find research to use in projects and essays.In this assignment, students will:1. Research a literary criticism about a novel or book of study. 2
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Teaching the Argument: Argument Cheat Sheet
This document is the crux of teaching the argument response for the NYS English Regents exam, as it breaks down each component of the response to lead students to success on the Part 2 response.
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9th - 12th
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Teaching the Argument: Sample Argument Task
This file provides teachers with a sample argument task for the English Regents.
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9th - 12th
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American Studies Bundle Period 1: 1491-1607
APUSH and AP English Language and Composition courses mesh together seamlessly. APUSH provides the play-by-play of American History and AP Lang provides the color commentary. These materials have been used effectively in an American Studies course for four years by an experienced AP English Language teacher. AP Exam scores for both courses are above 90% qualifying. Contents of this Unit: Start the semester with a rhetorical analysis attributed to Chief Seattle (the attribution is controversial.)
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11th - 12th
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Ronald Reagan's "Challenger Tragedy Address" Rhetorical Analysis & Annotation
I have an entire series of presidential speeches that I pass out to my sophomores throughout the semester and this is the fourth one! As we go farther into the series, I ask more in depth questions, and I provide less and less support.My other Presidential Speeches:FDR's Pearl Harbor Address.JFK's inaugural address!JFK's "On James Meredith and the University of Mississippi"FDR's First Fireside ChatThis is the Fifth speech in my presidential series. It builds off of the skills that students work
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Presidential Speeches Rhetorical Annotations & Analysis Bundle!
FDR First Fireside Chat Annotation and Rhetorical Analysis (answer key included)
When I begin my rhetoric unit the first thing I always do is present my SPACE COWBOY RHETORICAL APPEALS AND STRATEGIES lesson slideshow (one of my favorite slideshows in my entire store)!I have an entire series of presidential speeches that I pass out to my sophomores throughout the semester and this is the fourth one! As we go farther into the series, I ask more in depth questions, and I provide less and less support.My other Presidential Speeches: FDR's Pearl Harbor Address. JFK's inaugural a
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Presidential Speeches Rhetorical Annotations & Analysis Bundle!
JFK Inaugural Address Annotation and Rhetoric Activity (answer key included)
When I begin my rhetoric unit the first thing I always do is present my SPACE COWBOY RHETORICAL APPEALS AND STRATEGIES lesson slideshow (one of my favorite slideshows in my entire store)!Then, the first speech that we do as a class is FDR's Pearl Harbor Address. This is a super easy speech to take apart, and it has several rhetorical strategies that are taught within the slideshow.I have an entire series of presidential speeches that I pass out to my sophomores throughout the semester and this i
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Presidential Speeches Rhetorical Annotations & Analysis Bundle!
AP Language and Composition Rhetoric Bundle
This product has EVERYTHING (23 products!) you need to introduce rhetoric to your AP Language or or older composition students!This bundle includes all my best selling activities for AP Lang including: Rhetorical Situation Learning Stations, Connotation and Denotation exercises, Meaning and Syntax, Identifying Tone, Identifying Audience, Annotation Acronyms, Genre Analysis, Rhetorical Analysis Question Sort, Rhetorically Active Verb Sort, Embedding Quotes Model and Practice, How to Write for the
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Explanatory Essay (Printable Step-By-Step Workshop)
This printable resource is a step-by-step explanatory essay writing workshop.
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7th - 12th
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Argument Writing Unit: Activism in America | Cross-Curricular
Looking to engage your students in a US History or Civics cross- curricular activity? Use this argument writing unit complete with:text setessay promptstructured speech writinggrammar practicevocabulary activitiesclose readingcollaboration40 pages to do as a standalone activity or why not pair with a reading unit on social justice or activism so students can examine the roots in American history. For more lessons and resources, visit HERE.Don't forget to FOLLOW my store to get alerted for new pr
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8th - 12th
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