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Free high school informational text videos
Text Dependent Analysis - A short and simple way to teach TDA
A short entertaining animated video that covers Text Dependent Analysis questions and provides the teacher with a step by step process a student can use to answer these types of questions.
The Common Core standards have introduced a new language arts question type called Text Dependent Analysis. Students must demonstrate that they truly understand the text and are able to analyze it using evidence and explaining what that evidence meant.
Grades:
2nd - 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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Debate Topics
Use this video and corresponding notes to help students start thinking about taking a stand on an argumentative topic.
Throughout the video, there are nine different topics. As each topic scrolls across the screen, students have one minute to brainstorm their current thoughts on the specific topic on their guided notes.
This is a great activity to start any argumentative topic!
To find handout, please search "Debate Topics Brainstorm."
Stated on the handout: "Directions: As the video flas
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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Video: How Can You Write a Great Informational Essay (Including on a CAASPP PT?)
If your students are asked to write an informational essay on the CAASPP / SBAC performance task, what can they do to make it as excellent as possible? This 18-ish minute video walks them through a simple rubric, asking them to improve MY essay by looking through notes on astronauts to come up with a main idea. (Which winds up being that it is difficult but fun to become an astronaut!) It has a "thinksheet" that helps students engage and follow along. I have them scan the questions before we sta
Grades:
3rd - 11th
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Dust Bowl Background Powerpoint and Video Link
This is a PowerPoint presentation I made to access student's background information before we read "Out of the Dust". This PowerPoint covers the who, when, where, what, and why. There is also a link to a short video on the last slide.
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Grades:
5th - 10th
3:27
Teaching to Mastery Using the Gradual Release of Responsibility Method
The gradual release of responsibility method ensures that students have the tools, strategies, and academic language they need, before attempting to work out problems independently. The method can be used across disciplines and grade levels. It provides an instructional framework, with each step propelling students toward independence.This short video includes an overview, with examples from a lesson in which I use it. An editable lesson planning template is also included, as well as a Google Dr
Grades:
4th - 11th
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Social Media Senate Simulation - Debate FREE RESOURCE!
Get your students fully engaged in real-world problem solving in a simulation! This simulation is a great way to model for students diverse perspectives within the relevant issue of teen mental health as a result of social media use. Inspired by the Seattle Public Schools's law suit against Meta, and Senate Judiciary Hearings brought forth by a former Meta employee regarding teen mental health and social media, this simulation puts students front and center with voice, choice, and agency. It is
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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SPACECAT Rhetorical Analysis Graphic Organizer AP Language FREE RESOURCE!
**This resource is also available in... Rhetorical Analysis Unit Bundle 12 Speeches under 12-minute Rhetorical Analysis CHOICE BOARD3-Minute Ted Talk SPACECAT SpeechesWhat is SPACECAT? - SPACECAT facilitates students' understanding of the rhetorical situation: Speaker, Purpose, Audience, Context, Exigence, Rhetorical Choices, Appeals, and Tone. This organizer features open-ended probing questions to prompt students' responses at higher DoK levels. I have always used SOAPSTone; however, SPACECAT
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Nelson Mandela Informational Text Reading Passage and Activities
This mini lesson is a complete digital lesson with no prep activities using Google Slides. The simple and consistent layout is made for everyone and has accommodations built right into the activities.Each Micro-Learning Deck includes:preview of lesson activities short video lesson with key wordsshort informational text reading passage with audiovocabulary & comprehension activitiesquick write activity with writing template and word bankThe lesson offers multiple and flexible options for lear
Grades:
7th - 10th
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FREE Discussion Builder Close Reading Handout
This discussion builder focuses on close reading. Each student receives a text selection from the text in a cut-out strip. They glue their text strip into this handout. Each student is responsible for leading their small group through analysis of this text excerpt. Before each student shares their text excerpt, they will write a response to the prompts on this handout. Then, when they share their text exceprt, they will also share their responses. Their job is to open a discussion with their tab
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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"The Odyssey" DVD - Viewing Guide
50 questions based on "The Odyssey" Miniseries DVD (1997). Students will complete this guide as they watch the miniseries. Questions include matching characters, matching symbols, and true/false and multiple choice questions that follow along with the plot.
For a more in-depth viewing guide, see my 100-question guide for the same miniseries, also on Teachers Pay Teachers.
DVD running time is 2 hours 56 minutes. Allow at least four class periods to complete.
Grades:
8th - 10th
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Great Websites for Current Events
These are great websites to use for current events. Many of these websites contain comprehension questions, supplemental videos to show on your interactive white boards, and a variety of topics anywhere from S.T.E.M. to entertainment. These are great to use for mini-lessons and bell ringers. By The Creative Scholar.
Grades:
K - 12th
4:51
Financial Literacy: Borrowing Money - Video
Borrowing to buy a car or pay for school might seem like a good idea, but what does borrowing money really mean, and how does it work? This episode of Cash Course teaches young adults the ins and outs of borrowing—from understanding principal and interest to what you should know before you borrow.Learn more about Cash Course.Don't forget our great lesson plan and worksheet for this episode.
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8th - 11th
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HTML for Beginners- CH.1
An easy and fun introduction to HTML5 code and the foundations of web design. Beginners HTML is designed with classroom teaching in mind. We've included the videos, glossary of terms and project files on Teachers Pay Teachers - for free!
Our full version includes: the video lessons, quizzes, automated grading and tracking, teacher training and much more.
Preview here:
http://www.studioweb.com/demo
Chapter 1: The Basics
Introduction
First look at HTML
HTML and the web pages it creates.
How t
Grades:
8th - 12th
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2:28
Two-Footed Questions Invite Curiosity for Any Topic
Looking to start an interesting and in-depth discussion that engages students from the get-go? Then you'll enjoy the two-footed questions illustrated in this video. I hope you like it as much as your students will delight in adding another foot to questions.
My students often remind me to get my two-pronged queries out as writing prompts, since two footed questions link to their unique interests and draw their curiosity into the center of texts or topics. Not surprisingly they learn more in le
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Create an iCivics Account
Have students learn how to create an iCivics account to access FREE lessons developed by Justice O'Connor to teach American Government and Civics. Aligned to CCSS and integrated with LA standards.
Students can create an iCivics Account and start playing today!
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Cabeza de Vaca Flipped Classroom Videos
I'm offering this collection of videos as a free resource so that buyers can get a preview of the video lessons I offer. This set of videos is included in the Early American Explorers Flipped Lesson Bundle. The bundle includes a full 2-3 week unit including video lectures and supplementary worksheets for Christopher Columbus, Cabeza de Vaca, and William Bradford. It also includes the Mayflower Compact as a primary source analysis activity.
The set of videos included in this download is a readin
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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ESL Video Time - Worksheet
This worksheet is offered to you for FREE.
Yes, this worksheet is so helpful and can greatly help managing your class when students are watching a video, DVD, and/or while other students are presenting a project!
All they need to do is write 10 facts about what they saw and heard. For the beginners you may ask them to write words they can recognized while the more advanced would be required to write full sentences instead.
Finally, to make sure they understood and to give them the possibilit
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Accountable Talk (high school example)
This is an academic conversation between two 10th grade students. They read an article on Newsela, annotated the article using Non-fiction signposts from the book by Kylene Beers, and closely followed the Accountable Talk rubric handed out in class.
Grades:
7th - 12th
6:54
The Power Of Fiction (Pedagogy After Dark Ep.2)
In this episode, Kenda Lawson, CEO of OWLS, explains that as important as informational text is, reading literary text is powerful.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Custom Made Educational Video
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
12th Grade Lesson Plan Women and the Homefront During WWII
This Lesson Plan examines the life of women on the homefront during WWII. Students will need access to a laptop and the internet to complete this lesson.
Grades:
12th
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2:17
Short Stories and Breadcrumbs (Pedagogy After Dark Ep. 1)
In our premiere episode, we explain the process of creating an entire unit from a short story. Later, we explain how your class can touch the text before you read it.
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Kurzgesagt / In a Nutshell -Is Civilisation On the Brink of the Collapse
With this unbelievable Kurzgesagt (In a nutshell) video lesson you can introduce a new world to the classroom. Your 11th/12th graders and also the ones who are preapring for the B2/C1 language exam will be amazed by the video. It will open a new world to them. Any Kurzgesagt videos open a new world to the students, they are perfectly organised, professional, animated materials for the critical thinkers of young age.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W93XyXHI8Nw&t=194s
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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