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Free high school informational text resources for Microsoft PowerPoint
Writing CER Science Arguments with Claim Evidence Reasoning
Help your students write meaningful conclusions and strong scientific arguments CER. This interactive presentation and student notes will guide your students through the 3 parts of a scientific argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning. Supports Common Core and Aligned with NGSS practices - constructing arguments and engaging in argument from evidence. What's included?- Presentation to introduce and define the 3 parts of a scientific argument- student practice using data about Earth's inter
Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in:Â Science Practices Bundle for Middle School: Nature of Science
SPACECAT: Rhetorical Analysis Acronym for AP Language
New to AP Language? You NEED to check out my complete curriculum bundle!Rhetorical analysis is hard, but this acronym makes it easier for students to remember some of the basic components: SPACE CAT! This stands for Speaker, Purpose, Audience, Context, Exigence and then Choices, Appeals, Tone. Whether you are introducing or reviewing, have a little fun with rhetorical analysis with this light-hearted, fully EDITABLE PowerPoint. The slides include a brief overview and examples of each term, but y
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Introduction to Nonfiction and Informational Texts Mini-lesson
Students are usually pretty familiar with narrative nonfiction text structures...it's so similar to all the fiction they have been reading! I made this PowerPoint and note set when I saw the need to introduce my students to the structure of non-narrative nonfiction, also commonly referred to as informational texts. I use this as an informal texts unit introduction so that we can have intelligent class discussions about what we are reading. I hope you find it as beneficial as I do!
If you like t
Grades:
7th - 10th
Continents, Oceans, Equator, Lines of Latitude and Longitude
A full introduction to the 7 continents with facts and pictures. Also facts and pictures for each of the 5 oceans. The conclusion is based on explaining the equator, lines of latitude and longitude as well as a brief description of the prime meridian. Enjoy.
Grades:
2nd - 9th
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Career Exploration One Pager
Do you want your students to research careers in a creative way? Try this Career Exploration One Pager! It allows students to research a career of interest without it being a daunting assignment. Students research and record information and add it to their one pager. They can be assessed quickly and there are lots of opportunities to meet several standards.- You could add a mini lesson on MLA format.- You could have your students present their one pagers in front of the class.-You could use this
Grades:
5th - 10th
The Great Gatsby SLIDESHOW: Over 40 Slides on Fitzgerald & the Roaring Twenties
NEW IN 2020: Rigorous! Engaging! Thought-provoking! This EDITABLE slideshow will kindle a fascination with Fitzgerald's novel before your students even crack the cover of The Great Gatsby. Open your unit on Fitzgerald's masterpiece with this powerful 41-slide PowerPoint SLIDESHOW presentation on the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald's and the culture of 1920s America called "The Road to Gatsby: A Slideshow on F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Roaring Twenties." While this slideshow can be downloaded for f
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
FREEBIE!!!! Small Editable Polka Dotted Labels~all colors!
Enjoy these small editable labels! This is saved as pptx! Make sure you have this Power Point program. :o)
Polka dotted-all colors! Want different sizes??? I have a packet with small, medium and larger labels per color. Check it out at the store!
When printing-MUST USE FULL SHEET LABELS ONLY and then cut out.
You can change the font, change the color of the font and even add clip art!
For personal classroom use only-not for commercial use.
Have FUN!
PS...I NOW HAVE a CHEVRON EDITABLE
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
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FREE Introduction to Nonfiction Text Structures Notes Slides & Worksheet
This free Introduction to Nonfiction Text Structures mini-lesson provides an overview of the five organizational text structures found in nonfiction informational and explanatory texts. This sampler from the Nonfiction Text Structures Bundle includes and introduction to description, sequence or chronological order, comparison and contrast, cause and effect, and problem and solution.★ Get the complete set of 15 Nonfiction Text Structure lessons and save a bundle!WHAT'S INCLUDED• 17 PowerPoint™ Sl
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Infographic or Syllabus Scavenger Hunt/EDITABLE
This is a great, engaging way to introduce students to your classroom procedures and expectations. Hand this out and let them work in pairs or table groups to go through your syllabus or infographic on the first day.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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AP English Language Comp. Rhetorical Analysis Assessment - Mid Term Exam
This assessment of a student's knowledge of rhetorical devices was originally designed as a mid-term exam for an AP™ English Language & Composition class. It is a great companion to Step-by-Step Rhetorical Analysis. This resource is included in the AP English Language & Composition Curriculum.Although a student’s understanding of irony, detail, organization, and allusion are difficult to assess objectively; syntax, diction, figurative language, point of view, and tone are so rich in term
Grades:
9th - 11th
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Also included in:Â AP English Language & Composition Semester Curriculum - Units - Lesson Plans
Denotation and Connotation Notes + Activity
Demonstrates to students the means of denotation and connotation with examples, guided practice, and an independent practice activity/ assessment in which students design and write the name of their own imaginary car or product, then explain the connotative choice of the product name.
PLEASE BE ADVISED--because "connotations" are sometimes not entirely innocent, some examples may not be appropriate for your class. Please preview and edit to your needs.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Main Ideas and Supporting Details PPT with Embedded Videos!
This lesson teaches students the difference between main idea and supporting details in informational text. It includes explanations of the concepts, video examples, text examples and a summary at the end. Students will learn what main idea means, watch a video and write down the main idea, then read two informational texts and identify their main ideas. Then, they will learn what supporting details are, watch a video where the main idea is already provided, and take notes on what the supportin
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Persuasive Techniques in Advertising
This power point presentation may be used to introduce a unit on persuasion or to reinforce an understanding of persuasive techniques. The slides provide an overview of persuasion in advertising and then guide students in analyzing pathos, ethos, and logos in TV commercials. The included examples are accessible for a variety of students, and the lesson could easily be adapted to accommodate different age groups and interests. It was originally designed for middle school students, but it could al
Grades:
6th - 12th
Introduction to Logical Fallacies PowerPoint and Handouts
I have created a PowerPoint presentation that defines and gives examples of 18 basic logical fallacies. I have also added a PDF file that includes an interactive note-sheet for the students to define the terms included in the PowerPoint. A blank chart is provided for students to add and define additional fallacies. A homework assignment and project instructions are also included. Enjoy!
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Driver Education - Traffic & Road Signs!!
84 signs for student drivers to review and learn (14 target slides)...This is not an exhaustive list by any means, but some frequent signs that can be seen during travels!! Space is left by each sign for the students to write the answer. Enjoy!
Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
FREE Nonfiction Text Features Slides
Free slides to introduce the 5 nonfiction text structures to your students
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Daily NWEA Practice RIT bands 190 191 200 201 210 211 220 221 230 231
10 slides that can be used over and over to build key NWEA reading skills. Each slide contains two prompts, one to tap into RIT bands 190-220 and one for bands 220 and above. These are a great companion to my generic RIT band worksheets!
There are 5 slides to help build literature skills and 5 to help with informational reading. The questions are generic and refer to whatever students are currently reading. Each question connects to specific, high occurring, skills tested by NWEA.
Each ques
Grades:
6th - 9th
Topic Sentence, Details, Closing Sentence Paragraph Writing
As I began asking my students to write a paragraph, I realized that they needed a little reminder about what is needed in a paragraph: topic sentence, 3-4 details, and a closing sentence. I created a little power point to help them with this.
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2nd - 12th
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Weathering or Erosion??
This PowerPoint presentation is a compilation of weathering and erosion photographs taken from Bryce Canyon, Utah. Students can guess which photos show weathering and which show erosion. This helps students learn that weathering happens before erosion. Remember, weathering breaks and erosion takes. This follows a unit on the rock cycle and is part of my Rock Cycle, Minerals, and Soil Science and Literacy Complete Unit BUNDLE. Enjoy!
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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Effective Newspaper Article Writing Formula
This concise PowerPoint presentation is a FREE resource that clearly and effectively presents the standard formula for writing online and print newspaper articles for students in grades 7+.
It graphically illustrates the basic inverted pyramid model embedded in mainstream newspaper articles, allowing for easy input using exemplars or as a tool for guided writing.
It also details how to structure paragraphs, including leads, bylines, and successive paragraphs in order of descending importance.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Article and Activities - Hot Dog Competitions
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Article and Activities - Hot Dog Competitions: Bring nonfiction into your classroom with this comprehensive resource, designed to meet your informational text standards. Use the included presentation slides to guide this high-interest nonfiction reading comprehension lesson where students will read an article about hot dog eating contests. Students will then show their comprehension and analysis of the article with a ready-to-use response assignment, focusing on
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â NONFICTION FULL YEAR ARTICLE OF THE WEEK: PRESENTATIONS & ACTIVITIES | PRINT
Thesis Statement Mini Lesson
Thesis statement mini lesson powerpoint. Includes formula easy for students to follow, an example, and explanation of thesis.
Grades:
5th - 9th
Primary and Secondary Sources Notes Presentation
This notes presentation is great for introducing the concept of primary and secondary sources to students. This product downloads as a PDF and not a PPT. Each page is a different slide. It works much like a powerpoint presentation, but you cannot edit it. Enjoy!
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Danger of a Single Story Lesson Plan
Do you need an interactive, student-centered project that will encourage social justice awareness and group collaboration? Go beyond just reading dusty tomes written by dead people and regurgitating boring details. Delve into a TED Talk, a related poem, and follow them up with highly engaging student discussions.
This 1-2 day lesson contains everything you need to guide students through reading and viewing modern literature covering social justice topics, responding to a daily essential questi
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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