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Adult education informational text handouts
Rhetorical Appeals in Movie Speeches - Ethos, Pathos, Logos Analysis Activities
Let's face it, sometimes our rhetoric units aren't the most engaging ones of the year. Students often get bored quickly with historical speeches and other dry informative texts. While it is important to teach these valuable rhetorical documents, students will definitely appreciate some relevant and exciting analysis materials too. These movie speech worksheets present the perfect opportunity you need to get your students actively engaged with speech analysis. By interacting with iconic films, ol
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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STUDENT LOANS AND DEBT, Investing, Personal Finance, Life Skills, Careers
Student Loans and DebtInvesting Wisely in Your Education Student debt has become a serious problem in American. The average student that graduates from college has over $37,500 in student debt. After graduating college, many people struggle to find good paying careers and make their student loan payments. Therefore, it has become very important for students to learn about the student debt crisis and learn to make wise choices about borrowing money for school and selecting the right educational p
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Real World Rhetoric #4 Daylight Saving Time Debate, Argument & Critical Thinking
What does it take to win an argument? With these real-world rhetorical analysis materials, students will examine two essays (one in favor of Daylight Saving Time and one in favor of Standard Time), think about the debate tools used by each writer, and determine which writer is ultimately more effective in swaying the reader. This 10-page download includes:• A full-text copy of two public domain argument essays discussing the debate to end Daylight Saving Time in the U.S.• A paper-saving handout
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Essay Writing Guide: 5 Paragraphs & Beyond
A complete essay writing handout/guide for high school students (and feisty middle school students), in a digital and ready to print booklet!This Booklet includes:A Quick Reference Sheet for basic essay structureDetailed explanations of Introduction, Body, and Conclusion paragraphs, including diagrams and descriptions of every partExamples of Introduction, Body, and Conclusion paragraphs, with each of their sentences/parts highlightedA basic sample essay for students to analyze (different from t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE PERSUASIVE WRITING MULTI UNIT BUNDLE
APA Parenthetical Citation Guide Student Handout
APA formatting is one of the most difficult citation formats that students need to learn. This two page handout will guide your students with correctly formatting their parenthetical citations in APA format in the 5 most basic situations that could arise.
Direct quotes from current nonfiction texts are used as examples under each of the basic situations that may arise including:
*Stating the authors name in the sentence starter
*Stating the authors name in the parenthetical citation
*Two auth
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: APA Parenthetical Citations BUNDLE
Infographic Creation Mini Unit & Assignment
Infographics are great tools to get students processing and contextualizing the information that they research while allowing them to creatively convey what they’ve learned. This makes them perfect for any class! This assignment was designed to teach students about the core concepts of infographic texts, how to make the basic visualizations (graphs, flow/pie charts, tables, titles, etc.) that comprise them, and how to incorporate them all together into a layout that conveys information for a sin
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Forensic Case #8 - 2 Toxicology Tales (Article and Questions)
Forensic Case Article #8 - Two Toxicology Tales of FamilyReal-Life CaseGrades: 9-12This assignment is perfect for class work and discussion, homework, or extra credit. Works well for Sub Plans and can easily be paired with any Forensic Files video worksheet available in my TPT store.INFORMATIONAL ARTICLE: 2-page article that highlights two true crimes that needed forensic science to help solve them. Details and language have been modified to keep it appropriate for high school students.ASSIGNM
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Credible Reliable Sources Online Handout Notebook Poster
This is a single page file that reminds and reviews credible and reliable online sources for student reference on research projects.
The page includes:
Definitions of primary and secondary sources
How to "ICE" a quote: Introduce, Cite, and Explain
Websites to NEVER EVER USE (Wikipedia, blogging and opinion-based sites)
Website that are good, better, and best including the domains (.com, .org, .net, .gov, .edu)
Use this handout to blow up as a poster, print for students to keep in a folder
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Forensic Science 101 - Types of Evidence (article / questions / crime)
Forensic Science Article : TYPES OF EVIDENCEGrades: 9-12This assignment is perfect for class work and discussion, homework, emergency plans, or extra credit.The assignment is :*2-page article that highlights major forms of evidence found at crime scenes (hair, blood, fingerprints, etc...).*2-page question sheet to accompany the article.DOC & PDF VERSIONS: This worksheet is provided as an MS-Word document (DOC) so you can edit any questions/content to better fit the needs of your students
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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FORENSIC CASES: BUNDLE #2 (14 articles / worksheets / no prep / Sub / Science)
*BEST SELLER* FORENSIC FILES SUPER BUNDLE! 150+ VIDEO WORKSHEETS!FORENSIC SCIENCE BUNDLE #1 – 10+ ASSIGNMENTS! 50+ PAGES!FORENSIC SCIENCE BUNDLE #2 – 11+ ASSIGNMENTS! 60+ PAGES!FORENSIC FILES SPECIAL CASES BUNDLE! 36 VIDEO WORKSHEETS!FORENSIC SCIENCE CASE ARTICLE BUNDLE #1 – 10 ARTICLES & QUESTION SHEETS!FORENSIC CASE ARTICLES BUNDLE #210 TRUE CRIME ARTICLES & QUESTION PACKETS+4 BONUS ARTICLESThis bundle is a collection of 10 forensic articles with question packets that are each perfect
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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C.E.R. (Claim, Evidence, Response) Graphic Organizer
The C.E.R. (Claim, Evidence, Response) Graphic Organizer has been designed to help students organize their claim and use evidence to support their beliefs while fully supporting their claim. Simple, but highly useful! Included in the purchase are: C.E.R. (Claim, Evidence, Response) Graphic Organizer
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Expository, Non-Fiction Lesson on Modern Issues: King of Camouflage
The Common Core has a much-greater focus on non-fiction, informational texts in the English/Language Arts classroom. It’s time to start adding more real-world articles and materials to our literary canon. In this easy-to-deliver non-fiction activity, students will read an article by journalist Bruce Barcott (link included) and complete a series of deep-thinking questions. Afterward, students will definitely have personal opinions to share about this “Let’s Get Real” classroom activity.When your
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Expository, Non-Fiction Lesson on Modern Issues: Benefits of Slacking Off?
The Common Core has a much-greater focus on non-fiction, informational texts in the English/Language Arts classroom. It’s time to start adding more real-world articles and materials to our literary canon. In this easy-to-deliver narrative non-fiction activity, students will read an article by New York Times acclaimed columnist Tim Kreider (link included) and complete a series of deep-thinking questions. Afterward, students will definitely have personal anecdotes and opinions to share about this
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Media Literacy: Fact, Opinion, and Bias
This 2-3 day, editable Word document mini-unit is geared toward high school students, specifically in language arts, but also for any class in which students will be researching. We assume that older students can easily distinguish between fact and opinion and detect bias in sources, but that is not necessarily the case, especially in today's confusing multimedia landscape. This unit includes a pre-assessment to introduce students to the subtleties of distinguishing fact from opinion and determi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Media Literacy Complete, No-Prep Unit Bundle
September 11th 9/11 The Man in the Red Bandana
September 11th was a tragic day in the history of our country. While it is a sensitive topic, it is one that can still be covered delicately. I choose to educate my students about 9/11 by focusing on the story of Welles Crowther, a former Boston College Lacrosse player and Junior Firefighter turned Equities Trader in NYC. Welles was dubbed "The Man in the Red Bandana" because he used his red bandana to cover his face as he helped many victims of 9/11. I have provided a lesson plan, documentary q
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: September 11th 9/11 Bundle
Latin Music: Mariachi, Salsa, Flamenco, Tango, Cueca (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~A 1.5 page reading that discusses the culture and history of five Latin dance styles: Mariachi, Salsa, Flamenco, Tango and Cueca. The reading also includes some Spanish vocabulary in a glossary up top and 15 true/false readings comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Note: This reading is in English and is ideal for beginner Spanish students, as a Sub Plan or for hispanic heritage! I also offer similar readings in Spanish in my store.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Hispanic Culture Bundle: TOP 5 Readings at 30% off! (English Version)
APA Parenthetical Citations BUNDLE
Looking to introduce your students to APA format? This bundle includes handouts, posters, and other worksheets to help your students conquer the dreaded APA format. This bundle includes:1. APA Citation guide (best seller)2. APA Format Notes Presentation with Examples3. APA Parenthetical Citations Poster Set in 3 colors (bright, light, and dark)4. Evaluating Sources Exit Ticket5. Critical Reading Check-In/Exit Ticket6. Textual Evidence Elaboration Verbs Leveled Posters7. Sentence Starter Classroo
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Forensic 101 : What is Forensic Science (article / questions) - First Day
Forensic Science Informational Text Article : What is Forensics?Grades: 9-12This assignment is perfect for class work and discussion, homework, or extra credit.The assignment is a 2-page article that highlights the basic fields and information of forensic science. Great for a unit introduction or a first day assignment, There is a 2-page question sheet to accompany the article.DOC & PDF Versions: The worksheet is given as a MS-Word document (DOC) which will allow easy modifying to fit y
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Forensic Science Article : Fingerprint History (Article and Questions / Crime)
Forensic Science Article : Fingerprint HistoryGrades: 9-12This assignment is perfect for class work and discussion, homework, or extra credit.The assignment is a 2-page article that highlights the origin of fingerprint use in forensics and some of the first cases where fingerprints proved useful in solving crimes.There is a 2-page question sheet to accompany the article.DOC & PDF VERSIONS: This worksheet is provided as an MS-Word document (DOC) so you can edit any questions/content to be
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CSR "Get the Gist" to find the Maid Idea (graphic organizer, bookmarks & MORE!)
This resource...~A supplement to Collaborative Strategic Reading "Get the Gist" strategy~A very simple, easy-to-use supplement to find the Main Idea of a text!~Use a means of explicit instruction, self-guided instruction, a scaffold, etc.~inclusive- visuals, color coding, sentence stems, etcIncludes: anchor chartbookmarksgraphic organizer **lesson sequence for introducing the concept ---Tips for use:print, cut, and laminate. Distribute bookmarks to students for them to use as a guide for finding
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Collaborative Strategic Reading (CSR) resource bundle
Ethos, Pathos, Logos Diagram & Sentence Stems
This two-sided handout is a great reference to support students with understanding ethos, pathos and logos. The front side depicts a diagram with definitions and strategies for each of the appeals used to persuade an audience and on the back, sentence stems and banks of academic language associated with each appeal to help students write about them. Looking for a great activity to teach or review the rhetorical appeals? For just a little more, this Ethos, Pathos, Logos Packet includes the d
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Forensic Case #9 - Blood and the Dingo! (Article and Questions)
Forensic Case Article #9 - Blood & The DingoReal-Life CaseGrades: 9-12This assignment is perfect for class work and discussion, homework, or extra credit. Works well for Sub Plans and can easily be paired with any Forensic Files video worksheet available in my TPT store.INFORMATIONAL ARTICLE: 2-page article that highlights the famous real life murder of infant Azaria Chamberlain from a dingo attack and how forensic evidence was wrongly used against her parents.ASSIGNMENT: 2-page question s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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BLM - "Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution"
In this activity, students will view the PBS Independent Lens’ documentary “Black Panthers: Vanguard of a Revolution” (includes links to stream the film online). When students have successfully completed the assignment, they should have a solid understanding of the Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How of the Black Panther movement.About the Film: “In the turbulent 1960s, change was coming to America and the fault lines could no longer be ignored — cities were burning, Vietnam was exploding, and
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Artificial Intelligence MEGA BUNDLE-16 ESL Reading Passages Comprehension
AI MAGAZINE (16 ARTICLES) : READING PASSAGES | COMPREHENSION DISCUSSION QUESTIONS | WRITING | NO PREP RESOURCE FOR ESL, EFL, ELA STUDENTSAre you looking for a way to make artificial intelligence exciting and accessible for teens? This AI magazine is the perfect tool, blending captivating articles with interactive reading comprehension activities, conversation questions, and creative writing tasks. Designed for ease and impact, it requires no prep and comes loaded with stunning photos and pre-r
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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