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Higher education writing-essays videos
How to Write a Thesis Statement and Topic Sentences
This bundle explains what a thesis statement is and includes step-by-step directions for writing one yourself. It then does the same thing for topic sentences and explains their importance and the differences between them.The bundle includes:1. How to Write a Thesis Statement PowerPoint (17 slides) --> includes an activity where I put students into groups of 3-4 students, give them an essay prompt, and have them come up with a thesis statement together. There are 3 different practice essay p
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Scholars and Dollars Course (Scholarship Course)
My name is Ms.Mobley. I created this course for students that are first-generation college students. My mother struggled with guiding me through the process of applying for scholarships, so I taught myself through trial and error on how to master the scholarship applying process. I'm currently a 6th grade English teacher in Dallas, TX. I graduated from Johns Hopkins University with my master's degree in Educational Studies with a concentration in special education. Scholarship Recipient:Mobley w
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Middle-High School Paraphrasing and Citation Activity, Writing and Research
Teachers and/or Parents,As we know, far too many kids think it's OK just to copy and paste material straight from the Internet and hand it in as their own these days. With this product you will help show them otherwise and give them invaluable practice restating simple ideas in their own words.Simply put, this product will kick-start any unit you would like to teach on the writing process. Content-area teachers tell you can show your principals that you are doing your part to support school read
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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17:16
Grade Essays 10x Faster & Improve Student Writing - Thesis Rubrics
The 12th installment in our series (16-17 mins long): How to Leave on Time and NEVER Take Papers Home Again ... In which we show you how to grade student essays 10x faster and watch their writing quality skyrocket in the process.NOTE: Resource included in download is also available in our store >>> Preview it here >>> Video Content: 3 mins of intro and convincing you that this is actually possible + 14 mins of the process explanation and mindset behind it.What other teachers ar
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Middle-High School Paraphrasing Activity- JUST SAY NO TO COPY AND PASTE!!
Teachers, how sick and tired are you of students copying and pasting the first thing they find online, renaming it and then handing it in as their own original work? What about their faces when you break their hearts by informing them that they just cheated? All that ends with this assignment!First off I have the web addresses of two amazing videos you can access online and questions to go along with the videos. Each one is just over five minutes, very well made and kid-friendly. My questions sp
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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15:38
Writing Your First Business Plan (Video Guide + Writing Project)
NOTE: This video guide is bundled with Writing Your First Business Plan (Writing Project)!
Do you have a good idea, but just do not know how to start implementing it? Take the first step by writing a simple plan that helps you understand not just your vision, but the mission you must execute and the steps you must take to realize that vision. Understand how your experiences and insights have uniquely positioned you to build an enterprise that serves people and acquires resources.
There are 7 a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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14:10
How to Write an Introductory Paragraph, Easy Essay Intro. Paragraph Format
An experienced high school English teacher shares tips and tricks to make your teaching life easier. Today, we’re talking about how to help our high school and middle school students write strong introductory paragraphs by following a simple four-step formula.Introductory paragraph slides and handout:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/How-to-Write-an-Introductory-Paragraph-FREE-Slides-Handout-Model-Intro-3439047Brainstorming organizers:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Brainst
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Staff
19:26
How to Organize a Compare and Contrast Essay. Block and Point-by-Point Methods
Instructional video and handouts (one model preps students for an essay on Turtle & Grizzlies) teach students how to purposefully organize compare & contrast essays. State Standardized tests are rapidly approaching! Most tests require students to use purposeful organization when writing informative/explanatory essays. What’s included:· Instructional video o Explains the Block Method and the Point-by-Point Method o Illustrates both methods with 2 examples o Presents 2 disor
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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2:32
Photo Essay Video/Assignment Sheet/Rubric (Seasons)
A photo essay is a great way to get learners thinking, making, and writing. Here you'll find an assignment explainer video outlining the theme and expectations of the assignment. My hope is that the images in the video will give you and your learners some ideas for where to start. The accompanying assignment sheet includes the assignment objectives, parameters, as well as a sample template. Finally, you'll find a rubric you can use to assess the assignment once they are complete. Media Mama vide
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Into the Wild Film | ELA Analysis Unit | POWERPOINT and Printable PDFs
This unit covers two key themes of the Sean Penn directed film Into the Wild; the significance of the American Dream within the context of the story, and the role of the wilderness itself in the film. A 14-page NON-EDITABLE Teacher's PowerPoint for use in-class and supporting 10-page Student Workbook in printable PDFs. Includes a supporting Student Workbook with a transcript from the Teacher PowerPoint as well as space and prompts for student annotation of the text and themes. Includes a recomm
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: English Literature ELA Growing Bundle | PowerPoints, PDF & Google Units
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Mini Lesson:The Importance of Punctuation using Lesson Story Connections (video)
Do your students need a little refresher about why punctuation is so very important to their writing?Do you need the "refresher" to be both exciting and impactful? Do you want to try something new and innovative for both you and your students?Try my new idea known as: LESSON STORY CONNECTIONS (LSC). What is it? It "connects" a familiar/relatable story to an instructional teaching concept/topic. Another way to look at it is using prior knowledge to probe new knowledge, but in a story-telling way.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Photojournalism Discussion and Photo Essay Assignment
This lesson includes two video resources which highlight the accomplishments of photographers Annie Leibovitz and Dorothea Lange. Students answer discussion questions based on the videos. The lesson also includes a photo essay assignment including a set of critique questions.
In this lesson, we will study some tips for improving photographs of people, including working with light and some creative ways of capturing the essence of the character. We will discuss the choice of posed vs. candid (non
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
3:00
Photo Essay Video/Assignment Sheet/Rubric (Night Clicks)
A photo essay is a great way to get learners thinking, making, and writing. Here you'll find an assignment explainer video outlining the theme and expectations of the assignment. My hope is that the images in the video will give you and your learners some ideas for where to start. The accompanying assignment sheet includes the assignment objectives, parameters, as well as a sample template. Finally, you'll find a rubric you can use to assess the assignment once they are complete. Media Mama vide
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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12:50
Grading Hacks #2 Manage & Grade Papers FASTER, Tips & Tricks to Handle Paperload
High school & middle school teachers! Don't get buried by the ever-growing stack of student papers. Instead, borrow these tips from an experienced high school English teacher who has reclaimed her life while still giving rich, meaningful feedback to her students. Episode 2 of this four-part Grading Hacks series focuses on six tips to speed things along.
Lots of tips, tricks, and free resources for teachers at:
https://laurarandazzo.com/
Click here to learn more about the 5-Minute Essay Gra
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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12:16
Grading Hacks #1 Manage & Grade Papers FASTER, Tips & Tricks to Handle Paperload
High school & middle school teachers! Don't get buried by the ever-growing stack of student papers. Instead, borrow these tips from an experienced high school English teacher who has reclaimed her life while still giving rich, meaningful feedback to her students. Episode 1 of this four-part Grading Hacks series focuses on six tips to slash the stack.
Lots of tips, tricks, and free resources for teachers at:
https://laurarandazzo.com/
Links to topics discussed in the video:
Crazy Essay Week
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
2:42
Photo Essay Video/Assignment Sheet/Rubric (Travel)
A photo essay is a great way to get learners thinking, making, and writing. Here you'll find an assignment explainer video outlining the theme and expectations of the assignment. My hope is that the images in the video will give you and your learners some ideas for where to start. The accompanying assignment sheet includes the assignment objectives, parameters, as well as a sample template. Finally, you'll find a rubric you can use to assess the assignment once they are complete. Media Mama vide
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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8:25
How to Easily Cite Sources & Format Your Works Cited Page
Empower your students to take charge of their learning by giving them this user-friendly video to use as much as they'd like. How to Easily Cite Your Sources... will show them an easy way to cite their sources (MLA and/or APA) and format their works cited page. This will save teachers and professors so much time! Video length: 8:26
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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How to Write in Middle School - The 8th Grade Informational Essay - Video
A classroom ready, step-by-step modeling of the Common Core's standards for an informational essay, with a particular focus on "the sophisticated development and organization of ideas." I make use of the concept of an hierarchy of thinking strategies. Prompt: Explain the benefits of having a good attitude?
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Poetry Explication Project (YOU BE THE TEACHER)
Students are tasked with creating a “How to Explicate a Poem” Video which walks viewers through the steps of explicating a poem and writing an explication poetry paper worthy of an “A”. This project will require students to come into the project have a SOLID understanding of the steps involved in this analytical type of writing as well as to actually COMPOSE a poetry explication essay; the instructions are basic because this projects functions as an assessment. Again, this assignment may functio
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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7:48
Formatting a Bibliography
Raise your hand if you walk students through formatting a bibliography and they go home and forget everything you taught! Once this happened a few times for me, I made this video, posted it to Google Classroom, and had students refer to it each time they had a question. This video walks students through the process of formatting bibliographies on Google Drive, not Microsoft Word. This is also a fantastic source for remote learning!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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8:07
MLA Format for a Works Cited page in Microsoft Word
Master MLA Works Cited in Microsoft Word! This quick guide demystifies formatting, ensuring your citations align perfectly with MLA standards. Ideal for students and educators, it's your key to effortless, accurate referencing. Say goodbye to citation confusion!
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
11:33
Grading Hacks #4 Manage & Grade Papers FASTER, Tips & Tricks to Handle Paperload
High school & middle school teachers! Don't get buried by the ever-growing stack of student papers. Instead, borrow these tips from an experienced high school English teacher who has reclaimed her life while still giving rich, meaningful feedback to her students. Episode 4 of this four-part (actually, now a five-part series – bonus episode arrives next week!) Grading Hacks series focuses on how to use your time on campus and in your classroom to your full advantage.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Writing Enticing Paragraphs Using The MEAL Plan
Use this 90-second video to draw students into a lesson on paragraph writing. Students will remember the easy MEAL acronym with this short cartoon explainer video.
FREE lesson plan and writing assignment available upon request.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Constructive Comments for Correcting Composition Essays (the fourCE)
Dr. Bridget R. Moore, author of Dr. Moore's Step-by-Step MLA Quick Reference Guide, provides another student-centered learning resource with Constructive Comments for Correcting Composition Essays (fourCE).Providing in-depth feedback on students' essays is essential in the writing process for students to grow as writers. Using this number system to deliver feedback on students' essays can quickly and easily provide substantive comments. In addition to brief explanations of the error in the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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