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High school english language arts elective course proposals $5-10
Film Appreciation Course Curriculum Guide
This is a course outline and curriculum guide for film appreciation. It includes a course description, rationale, detailed syllabus by unit, bibliography of resources with links to online open source teaching and assessment resources, learning objectives correlated with Common Core and Texas TEKS, assessment evidence chart. There are samples of major assessments and rubrics for three student projects- a student created film blog, a collaborative mise-en-scene and cinematography digital photograp
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8th - 12th
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Why Study Latin?
Why Study Latin? is a colorful PowerPoint slideshow that shows students how Latin has influenced western civilization and is still an important subject to study today. It gives an overview of Latin from Roman times to today: how it evolved into the Romance languages, is found in binomial nomenclature, periodic table, zodiac signs, constellations, legal, anatomical and pharmaceutical terms, literature, mythology, history, culture, songs, familiar expressions, and abbreviations. I suggest using th
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6th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
Growing Edited Shakespeare Script Tragedy Bundle- Romeo and Juliet,Macbeth more
Dive into the depths of Shakespearean tragedy with our condensed 45 and 60 -minute adaptations of "Hamlet", " Romeo and Juliet", " Julius Caesar" and "Macbeth: crafted exclusively for teachers and their students. These scripts brings to life the haunting tale of revenge, betrayal, and existential questioning, preserving the essence of the original masterpiece while tailored for classroom exploration.Condensed Brilliance: Witness the brilliance of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies in a compact
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Magic Copy writing
Magic copywriting is the art and science of crafting compelling, persuasive, and captivating written content that mesmerizes and motivates audiences to take action. Whether it's enticing customers to make a purchase, inspiring them to sign up for a service, or simply engaging them with a brand's message, magic copywriting has the power to cast spells with words, leaving a lasting impression on readers.At its core, magic copywriting goes beyond merely conveying information; it weaves a narrative
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Course Syllabus/Outline: Detective Fiction
This document is intended for teachers who are designing a unit on detective fiction or who are creating a semester or yearlong elective course. The file contains ten units that cover the chronological development of the genre. Included are classic detective fiction staples like Sherlock Holmes and Agatha Christie, along with units on Non-Western detective fiction, contemporary and postmodern detective fiction, and parody/pastiche. Films, short stories, and novels are included in every unit to g
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
10 Essentials Speech/Presentation
A fun public speaking assignment based on the popular YouTube videos.
Grades:
7th - 10th
ACT Prep: English, Reading, and Writing: Full Year Curriculum Structure
I was tasked this year with teaching an ACT Prep course focused on the ELA portion of the test without being provided with a specific curriculum my school wanted me to follow. I purchased the 2022-2023 manual and I used the structure within to layout a year-long course to work students through the macro- and microcosms of skills the manual specified that students would need. The pacing is based on a four Quarter structure, one Section devoted to each three Quarter with a Pre- and Post-Test given
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Entrepreneurship for Social Justice Exploration PPT
A week-long exploration of entrepreneurship for social justice. Includes: PPT (Shark tank videos, TED Talk, Built in timers, group discussion questions) I executed these lessons with 6-8 graders for an enrichment period cycle and they loved it! Guided Journal (reflections, graphic organizers, activities) also for purchase in store.
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5th - 9th
Reading Class Syllabus, Procedures, Presentations, and more Bundle
Reading Class, Reading For Fun, Reading Elective, Literacy Support? Includes:- Syllabus- Procedures- Rules/Responsibilities- Welcome Presentation- How to Calculate GPA presentation- Evaluating Web Sources presentation- What Makes a Sentence? presentationfrom The Patriot
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7th - 11th
Human Rights Violations
This is a unit designed to incorporate human rights violations, current events and skills in both reading and annotation that will inspire active discussion and debate. While there are many sensitive subjects such as child brides and hunger as well as videos that correlate with the readings to aid in discussions, there are no scenes with nudity or that push the boundary in any way. These videos are educational in nature are are designed for high school students. In fact, in one of the podcast
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9th - 12th
Jeopardy game template
This game is taken from the idea of the popular TV game Jeopardy. It is a fully customizable template. The categories in the templte game included are unscramble, US History, US Wars, World Landmarks, and Pop-Culture. The colors of the board can be changes as can allthe content of the game. After choosing "Green for $300, (for example) the student / team can decide upon an answer. The next slide will show the correct answer; and maybe have a bonus / followup question. Then click on the Jeopardy
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Looking At TV
This is a fifteen frame power point that explores television programming with it's genres and sub genres. It includes pictures and assignments.It would be great for an unit in language arts that deal with the medium of television as well as for a drama class that explores program creation.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Law: One term analytically :''Admissible'' in plain text here not file
1) . Admissible=Whether a jury will be allowed to hear evidence to determine its value and jury is free to believe or not believe the evidence. We also say in lawsuits of First Instance Court=that the submitted lawsuit has been ‘admitted’ namely found substantial one, acceptable, typically and essentially. -> The term ‘admissible’ or ‘inadmissible’ is also used in submission of request of Cancellation by the interested party, either appealer or appealed respectively, and is found admissible f
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
15 ejercicios de escritura creativa
Este ejercicio es un conjunto de actividades divertidas para que los estudiantes desarrollen la escritura creativa.Muy útil para que una vez en la semana los motiven a hacer trabajos creativos.
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6th - 12th
Digital Literature Circles
A literature circle is a student-led discussion group focused on a particular piece of literature. Students in the group take on different roles, such as discussion leader, summarizer, or connector, and prepare for the discussion by reading and annotating the text based on their role. During the discussion, each student shares their insights and analysis of the text, building on one another's ideas and observations. The goal of the literature circle is to engage students in critical thinking, an
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6th - 9th
WAR, A VERY UGLY SUBJECT THAT WE ALL MUST LEARN
None of us escapes war. We are either soldiers or vics of collateral damage. Man's History can be told entirely from battle to battle, war to war. Students either learn what it is early on or wind up in uniform or dead. There is nothing glorious about war. Its ugly and brutish in the extreme. Drum, tells the story of war, why, who and how! The lessons need be learned as young as possible. Maybe we can learn and prevent more?
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Daughters of Bilitis - LGBTQ Pioneers
Originally this work was a master’s Thesis for a MA in History - I am now offering to Educators who may have students - recommended at least Juniors in High School who are researching the various topics of the LGBTQA Movement - specifically the women who fought to have Lesbians recognized as "equal partners" in this struggle for gender equality. This effort is dedicated to the brave women, and their supporters that are detailed in this work. They fought and laid the groundwork for the many vict
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
All New 2022 Five Science Fiction Story Starters & Prompts for High School
Sci Fi! It's right up there with comics and graphic novels as a great way to get kids interesting in not only reading but writing on their own. Emergency Sub Plan: Leave this packet in your substitute folder for an easy-to-use emergency lesson. There's no prep and every outcome will be different because every student will write a different story or paragraph! They can even be told to write plays, poems or creative posters. These five prompts can be divided into one prompt a week or one prompt a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
AP Literature Course Description and Syllabus
This packet contains the AP Literature course information for my College Board approved class. It also contains my required reading list and expectations, as well as a unit guide and additional resources.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
15 creative writing exercises
This exercise is a set of fun activities for students to develop creative writing.Very useful once a week to motivate them to do creative work.
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6th - 12th
Units 27-30, (2:45 hours/min MP3, PDF included)
Learn the 1000 words that all students of English need to know.
Unit 27
DIALOGUE “A Funny Story”
GRAMMAR PREPOSITIONS
WORD STUDY true - Is it true? etc. - to see - As you like. - As you please. - to mean
STRUCTURAL WORDS Uses of “as” - used to - each other - one another - here - here is - up here - down here etc. - against
PRACTICE 2 readings - translation - exercises - vocabulary
Unit 28
DIALOGUE “A Cat or a Dog?”
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Units 24-26, (2:10 hours/min MP3, PDF included)
Learn the 1000 words that all students of English need to know.
Unit 24
DIALOGUE “Burro! Burro!”
GRAMMAR PAST SIMPLE - PRESENT PERFECT - PAST PERFECT
WORD STUDY mad - madman, to complain (to, about), to mind - never mind
STRUCTURAL WORDS far - far away, till now - up to now, so far - from now on, early
PRACTICE 2 readings - translation - exercises - vocabulary
Unit 25
DIALOGUE “The Best Beer I’ve Ever Drunk!”
GRAMMAR PR
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hamlet Creative Writing Written Task Help
Some students have difficulty in creative options based on works of literature. Here is some help writing a Hamlet-based option. Laertes' letters to Ophelia during his stay in Paris. The object is to bring out Laertes' character, expanding on the hints in the play.
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Grades:
12th, Higher Education
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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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