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Higher education informational text resources for Easel Activities
Text Dependent Question Stems, Frames {Common Core TDQ Cards for Close Reading}
With text complexity increasing for all grade levels and the need for Close Reading of text as stated in the first two words of the reading Anchor Standards this set of Text Dependent Question Stems and Frames will serve your class fruitful. Easy to read font! Four Cards to a Page! Standard is Printed on Each Card! 72 TDQ CardsUse these stems and frames in your guided reading groups or any time you may be reading closely. This set is aligned to the Common Core Anchor Standards. Help your studen
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Class Debate Prep
This product will assist your students in ensuring complete preparation for their debates. These sheet can be used for any topic, so you can reuse these over and over again.Product Includes:- Debate Prep Sheet (tells them what to research)- Debate Organization (how the speech should be conducted)- Debate Rubric- Discussion Tracker (with teacher explanation)Also check out my Speech Class Materials product for 17 units of speech related topics!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Research Report Source Sheet • Graphic Organizer for Tracking Sources
This graphic organizer serves as a companion for nonfiction research materials. Students can organize their information for future use in research writing and evidence-based claims.There is a space for title, author, news source, URL (if applicable), as well as summary and quote & connections.This is all based on students PROVING a particular point and creating evidence for support.Includes ready-made Easel activity!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Homelessness. Video Lessons. Discussion. Myth Busting. Society.
Many activities to explore the topic of homelessness. Will lead to a lot of learning about the truths behind the homeless and a lot of discussion.1. Video Lesson from Invisible People. Video interview With David. Students fill out the info. about what happened and is happening to David. Answer key.2. Discussion. 2 sets of discussion questions for pairs or groups to explore the topic of homelessness.3. Socks By Bob. Video with afull transcript. About the elderly making socks for the homeless. Wh
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Empiricism vs. Rationalism: Classroom Philosophy Lesson for Middle & HS
How the mind works is an essential philosophical problem that forms the basis for a theory of knowledge. In this ready-to-go 45-minute jargon-free lesson, introduce your students to two famous theories - one touting that the mind is like a blank sheet of paper and the other that ideas are built-in to the mind like a muffin tin is pre-set with the shape of muffins (before you even bake 'em in the oven)! Which worldview makes the most sense? Introduce your students to this very important epistemol
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Satire: Mark Twain's "Advice to Youth" close reading w/ vocab EASEL & KEY
This famous piece is a great example of satire with Mark Twain calling out the faults of society through his "advice." The questions each focus on one paragraph's use of satirical techniques like reversal or hyperbole. The first EASEL activity allows students to complete the worksheet on their computers or you can download and print the worksheets. The second EASEL is using context clues to determine the meaning of words that appear in the essay = self-grading.For more lessons and tools for tea
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
SATIRE: "How to Write About Africa" article close read & analysis w/ KEY, EASEL
This close reading of the satirical article "How to Write About Africa" focuses on cliches and misconceptions writers tend to make when writing about Africa. The article is broken into sections for close reading with each section followed by text-based questions.It is important that students recognize a satirical tone of verbal irony and the purpose of using it to criticize an issue.The assignment can be given as group discussion work or individual work.EASEL OPTION: You can assign for student
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Dr. Carol S. Dweck Reading Guide
These digital and PDF documents include nineteen pages of questions over eight chapters for the book, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D. Students can type in answers digitally and shared via TPT Easel or sheets can be printed out. There are page numbers where answers are located on each sheet to refer students to the book.I've used them successfully in my classroom to improve reading comprehension and strategy for pre-college students. It gives them a reading guide
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Fifth Agreement: Sequel to The Four Agreements, Reading Guide
Digitally Ready: PDF document and/or digital activity for TPT Easel.Seven pages (front and back for a total of fourteen pages) of newly created reading reflection and discussion questions to help your students better understand the complex and deeper messages of this Toltec wisdom book. Each questions gives page number(s) for hints.Questions vary from reading comprehension, analysis, interpretation and practical application to students lives. Students are assigned specific pages to read and ann
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: The Four Agreements & Fifth Agreement Reading Guides Bundle
JANE AUSTEN 8 Projects and Activities PRINT and EASEL
This is a package of activities that combines historical research and literary appreciation of Jane Austen. Each of the eight small projects stand alone – the classroom teacher can pick and choose which assignments may be done, or the students can be given the option of which ones they want to complete. The activities also make an excellent independent study for a student who wants to pursue an interest in Jane Austen and/or the Regency era.Designed for senior high school students but several
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Scientific Method. Lab Reports. Experiments. Templates. Science. ESL. EFL.
Explore what the scientific method is with students. Then do some experiments to put it in action!Includes:1. Posters describing the scientific method2. Video. Students write out what the method is and then check. Answer key.3. Experiment sheets and templates to report and detail science experiments.4. Lab Report. 2-page template for writing up a lab report about an experiment. ESL, EFL, ESOL, science, experiment, lab, report, templates, worksheets, learning English, printables, teaching English
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Satire - "What I'd Say to the Martians" article reading and analysis
This article is hysterical and perfect satire for gradual release learning. Students partner up and read through the article once.Following the reading, students will analyze the satire with summary and annotation.For more satire lessons and tools, visit the Satire portion of my store.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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A Lesson on Stereotypes: "The Danger of a Single Story" - video, discussion
This lesson allows students to open up to one another about stereotypes by watching the amazing TedTalk “The Danger of a Single Story” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The lesson includes the whole class watching the video. (video link included)The worksheet includes a script for the video that students can annotate and mark as they listen in preparation for the group discussion.The group discussion encourages students to share experiences and opinions with one another in a small Socratic approach.M
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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DIGITAL or PRINT Facebook Fakebook ICEBREAKER READING middle/high school
This Fakebook printable or digital activity is a fun way for middle and high school students to show that they really understand characters' thoughts, actions, speech, appearance, and relationships, author's purpose, plot mapping, character motivation, and much more. ALSO A GREAT ICEBREAKER for you to get to know the students!Can be used for reading response, exit slips, literature circles, or in volume, as a reading response project in which students create a rich social media profile for the c
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
A Thousand Splendid Suns: the Afghan and Muslim caste system with KEY
This reading is designed to introduce students to the caste system with its long-standing prejudices and the beliefs of Sunnis and Shiites. It is simple and helps students understand the allusions and references in the novel as well as the cause of the civil war that occur after Russia withdraws in Part 2.The EASEL activity allows students to complete the assignment on their devices.For lessons, close readings of additional texts, study guides, PowerPoints, etc. for teaching A Thousand Splendid
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: A Thousand Splendid Suns Complete Thematic unit BUNDLE w/KEYS
Socratic Seminar and Philosophical Chairs Guide
I have used the forms in my AVID and other content classes to guide my students in their higher-level thinking with Socratic Seminar discussions and with Philosophical Chairs debates. I have provided the guides I have used to run the activities, the forms the students will use that also include rubrics for peer evaluation as well as a set with sentence stems for the reflections for ELL students.
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5th - 11th, Higher Education, Staff
Democracy and Me Article on Midterm Election:Does My Vote Count Article Critique
Reflective critique and analysis of online article published by Democracy and Me about the 2022 November Midterm Elections: Thinking about how your vote Counts?Adaptable and versatile movie activity. Effectively used for face-to-face instruction or online instruction. I have used it for hybrid, face-to-face, asynchronous online, and synchronous online classes. Submission requirements are adaptable to learning spaces online or in person. Easily transferred between modalities as necessary, as lear
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Not Grade Specific
DIGITAL DOWNLOADS TEACHING RESOURCE LEARN PARTS OF BODY PASTE IN COPY+ CHART
DOWNLOAD AND PASTE IN COPY⛲A LARGE SIZE CHART PRESENT FORDEMONSTRATION DECORE IN CLASSROOMTEACHING RESOURCE COULD BE USED BY STUDENT TEACHER FORLESSON PLANNING
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PreK - 2nd, Higher Education, Adult Education
LITERARY NOTES: Inside a Narrative
This nifty handout steers language and literature teachers in the right direction. Students quality of thinking and work will start shining and showing depth of analysis. From the 8th grade through to 12th, students will dive deep into their reading with this series of LITERARY NOTES.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: LITERARY ANALYSIS BUNDLE [1]
5 Sinners in Dante's Inferno: A Podcast Lesson
Ever thought Dante's Inferno needed a 'who's who' guide? Well, now you've got one. This lesson introduces students to five real-life characters from the Inferno that they probably didn't know existed outside of their torturous literary depictions. It's like a history lesson hidden inside a literature class.What’s in This Infernal Package:Stuff You Missed in History Class Podcast: A podcast that makes Dante's hellish tour a bit more relatable.Biography Writing Exercise: They'll write short bios o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Easy Essay Rubric
Easy Essay Rubric: This rubric can be used for quarterly writing projects. I use this rubric throughout the year. Students like having the same rubric for multiple writing assignments. The rubric can be used to create outlines and to facilitate the peer editing process. Grading becomes easy when using the same rubric throughout the year. For more TIME SAVING products visit Creativity in Motion!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: ELA MEGA BUNDLE ONE YEAR: MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL
Agatha Christie: Mystery Writer
Agatha Christie is a well known mystery author! Are you introducing a novel study involving Agatha Christie? This product would be a great introduction to Agatha Christie because it gives students great discussion topics. This can be used at the beginning or end of the novel study.
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7th - 11th, Higher Education
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Persuasive Essay Sample
This sample persuasive essay is perfect to model to students the elements of a persuasive essay: claim, reasons, evidence, transition statements, as well as properly embedding and citing quotations.
Grades:
9th - 11th, Higher Education
The Rhetorical Triangle
This THE RHETORICAL SITUATION [GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS & WORKSHEETS] product highlights the purpose, definition and clarification, common rhetorical techniques, and methods of appeals. This product will lighten your load in covering some RHETORICAL ANALYSIS in your classroom. 6 - 12th Graders will love The Angry Grammar Series because it'll make your class GREAT! Check it out!This Product Includes:1. a 2-page worksheet to make your classroom GREAT!You may also appreciate:THE RHETORICAL SITUATION
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Chief Joseph's "I WILL FIGHT NO MORE FOREVER" [ BUNDLE]
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