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High school english language arts handout videos
"Monkey's Paw" Engaging Short Story Analysis (Mood, Theme, and Foreshadowing)
This is not only a comprehensive lesson using the classic tale "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs, but it is also a whole lot of fun for middle school students! This story is great to teach around Halloween time!What you get in the student guide:1) Background information2) Anticipation guide3) Mini research opportunity on superstitions4) Full copy of the unabridged text5) Mood analysis sheet6) Foreshadowing analysis sheet7) Socratic question sheet8) Theme: fate vs. free will analysis9) Film / sho
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6th - 10th
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TED Talks for Developing Reading and Writing Skills in the Classroom
15 pages of handouts for 8 different riveting TED Talks at www.ted.com. The handouts have BEFORE VIEWING, DURING VIEWING, and AFTER VIEWING sections for students to interact with the talks in and out of the classroom. Perfect for flipped classrooms and in classroom work. Great discussion tools and skills based practice.These handouts practice these skills and more:ArgumentAuthor's PurposeLiterary AnalysisMedia & ImagesUsing EvidenceInferenceWorks Cited/MLA formatCritical Thinking SkillsTED
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7th - 12th
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New Great Gatsby Movie Handout
This Great Gatsby handout is for the newest version of the movie. The first page analyzes the characters from a historical perspective (I teach US History) and the second page are questions for the students to answer that go in order of the film.
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10th - 11th
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High School Writing Skills Digital Lessons & Activities NO PREP Bundle
Do your students struggle with writing skills? Improve their writing with this no prep digital bundle of 7 lessons that includes: introducing quotations, analyzing evidence, argument writing, rules of formal writing, synonyms and antonyms, word choice (diction), paraphrasing and parts of speech.. These digital and interactive lessons and activities can be used for your students in high school or middle school.Students who struggle with writing often need explicit instruction of a skill before be
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8th - 11th
Das Wetter! German Weather Report Lesson | Videos, Handout, Games, Test
Wie ist das Wetter? Practice learning weather vocabulary with the fictional Veronika Schönwetter and her Wettervorhersage! Great for your German 101 class.14 Weather Report VideosVocabulary HandoutVocabulary Games on Educandy (free tool)Vocabulary Test
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: German Lessons (Beginner) | Growing Bundle
How To Read A Graphic Novel - PowerPoint Presentation
This item is a PowerPoint presentation that I created to teach my students how to read a graphic novel.
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7th - 10th
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Body Paragraph Writing, Writing a Stellar Paragraph!
Writing a body paragraph and formulating a topic sentence is sometimes tricky for our students! This video teaches your students how to write an awesome topic sentence, claim, cite textual evidence, and write with elaboration. Here is a step-by-step 8-minute tutorial to take your students' paragraphs to the next level and change their writing, using the acronym TALES/RACER.*This will be so helpful to your classroom, as I use this with my students every year!☆How would you like 5 English Languag
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5th - 11th
Student Resume Writing Workshop Bundle: Video, PowerPoint, and Handouts
This bundle includes everything you need for a Resume Writing Workshop, even if your students have limited work experience. PowerPoint and handouts cover Applicant Tracking Systems and each section of the resume (with examples). The accompanying video has a career consultant (me!) walking students through the process of writing a resume. Google Docs template is specifically designed to help students write their own resumes. Bundle Includes: 7 handouts1 example student resume1 PowerPoint presenta
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9th - 12th
Mini Course: Select a College Essay Topic and Draft an Introduction
This no-fluff course cuts right to the chase and clarifies exactly who the admissions audience is and the key attributes what they look for. Mini lessons will help student writers identify potential topics and draft an engaging introduction. The teacher provides countless anecdotes and samples from her experience working with over 2,000 student writers.This mini-course is all a student needs to get started. It is a manageable, cost-effective, easy to follow course taught by an enthusiastic hi
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11th - 12th
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Movie Short Essay: A Time to Kill
This movie, along with Saving Private Ryan, is probably the most impactful movie that I have ever shown to my classes.
This handout includes two different stances that students can take after viewing the movie "A Time to Kill."
Along with their argument, they must also answer specific questions that relate to race in America and the modern criminal justice system.
Lastly, there is a parent permission slip, considering the movie is rated "R."
This product is licensed for use in one classr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Literary Elements through film with Shrek
This handout is part of a 3-day close study of the movie Shrek to review and reinforce literary element study. Students have watched Shrek the previous day through the characterization lens, using my "8 common character roles" handout. There is space for them to record and analyze any literary elements they observe in the film, and the bottom of the worksheet is devoted to TONE practice.
Students adore this movie, and I have had a lot of success with both engagement and academic end-product by
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6th - 10th
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Cortometraje la Bruja ( ser/ estar) ( pretérito/imperfecto)
La Bruxa The witch' is a short film directed by Pedro Solis. In it we see a witch altered by the spring, in love with love, who wants to get a charming prince. In a book of spells she finds the formula to transform her frog into the coveted Don Juan. But when she is preparing the potion, she realizes that she has run out of one of the main ingredients, which can only be collected in Cuenca. So she is going to take off on her broom to collect the necessary plant.
The main character turns out to
Tone and Mood Lesson Plan and Activities
This is a complete lesson plan for teaching middle school students about Tone and Mood in a very engaging way.
Students watch trailers for favorite movies like Frozen, Toy Story 3, and Mrs. Doubtfire (links included) and then altered versions of the same trailers while looking for differences in Tone and Mood.
There are two worksheets included that coordinate with the lesson and reinforce the definitions of Tone and Mood.
Objectives: Students will be able to describe the differences between
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6th - 9th
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COMMAS -- How to Use the Comma 11 MINUTE VIDEO + 14 PAGES OF WORKSHEETS NO PREP
Commas save lives! (Or at least they avoid confusion and provide clarity). Includes an over 11 MINUTE WHITEBOARD ANIMATION video and 14 PAGES of concise comma rules and exercises. Many rules also include visual images for more conciseness, clarity, and fun.NO PREP! Everything is all right here: a whiteboard animation video about how to use commas, worksheets for explanations and exercises, and an answer key.BOTH COLOR AND BLACK AND WHITE VERSIONS OF WORKSHEETS (14 PAGES of each version for a tot
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Greek Mythology- Narcissus and Echo: Ted-ED Viewing Guide
This Google Doc printable or digital resource is the perfect way to get students engaged in Greek Mythology! This viewing guide is totally editable and perfect for print-and-go sub plans! Use this viewing guide along with the TEDed video called, "The Myth of Narcissus and Echo". The YouTube video is hyperlinked and the answer key is included!
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6th - 9th
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German Greetings and Courtesies | Video Lesson, Handout, Games, Test
Learning common greetings and courtesies is a great way to connect with native speakers and show respect for their culture. In this lesson, students learn how to say "Good morning," ask "How are you," express gratitude with "You're welcome," and more! This instructional video will help your students start building their conversational German skills.Show the video divided into chunks (one video per slide) so that students can pause for practice, or share the full video. Students can refer to the
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: German Lessons (Beginner) | Growing Bundle
Super Size Me Unit-Common Core Aligned!
This unit is centers around the Common Core argument standards. Students will view the documentary Super Size Me (with attached study guide), read and annotate articles relating to the topic (included, with sources cited), complete an activity on writing persuasive statements, read a handout on how to organize an argument essay, and finally complete a performance task where they write an argument essay based on the film.
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7th - 9th
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Lion Movie Worksheet
Worksheet allows students to think beyond the film, while keeping them occupied. Answer sheet included.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Video Analysis Toolbox
In today’s electronic environment, multimedia literacy--an essential 21st century skill-- is more important than ever before. Students need to understand, analyze, and evaluate the complex messages presented in video, television, Internet, and other media forms. This toolbox includes six handouts that help students deconstruct messages in video clips, speeches, and commercials. Furthermore, incorporating multimedia into one’s lessons sparks student interest, teaches speaking and listening ski
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7th - 11th
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Flipped Classroom Video: How to Write a Five Paragraph Essay
This a video that can be used in a flipped classroom or as a stand alone lesson. This video takes students through the design of a graphic organizer for a five paragraph essay. The video is simple yet engaging. The students will be able to tackle any prompt without the stress of "OH MY GOODNESS! I CAN'T WRITE FIVE PARAGRAPHS!" This video teaches students how to pre-write one paragraph at a time. I have also included a copy of the graphic organizer with the video.
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5th - 12th
Ancient Greek Theater Inroduction
Use this video, slideshow, and set of research questions to introduce Ancient Greek Theater to your students. Great set of lessons for the beginning of a unit on Oedipus the King, Antigone, Medea, etc.Bundle also includes a Bonus file on Aristotle's Poetics.
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9th - 12th
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ESL Newcomers - Talking to the Doctor
Made specifically for teens or adult English language learners.Included Resources:Parts of the Body Vocabulary and Label ActivitiesDialogues for working with partnersReading comprehension story and questionsVideo Recording of Story for listening.Total Packet in PDF to print for students.Symptoms VocabularyWriting practice with vocabulary words.**How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:1. Go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login).2. Beside each purchase, you'll see a Provide F
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Greek Mythology- Prometheus: Ted-ED Viewing Guide
This Google Doc printable or digital resource is the perfect way to get students engaged in Greek Mythology! This viewing guide is totally editable and perfect for print-and-go sub plans! Use this viewing guide along with the TEDed video called, "The Myth of Prometheus". The YouTube video is hyperlinked and the answer key is included!
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6th - 9th
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Transition Words in Essays Lesson for High School English Academic Essay Writing
Teach your English students how “repeated word” transitions improve clarity and flow in their essay writing. This transition words strategy works for opinion writing, argumentative writing, informational writing, and analytical writing.If you’ve ever wondered how to break down and teach students how to make their writing flow in a professional way, this resource will help!If you find value in this free resource, I ask you to let me know by leaving a review on TpT, a comment on my YouTube video,
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9th - 12th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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On TPT, English language arts resources come in various forms: from interactive notebooks and task cards to small-group activities and individual worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of ELA concepts, or to reteach a tricky concept. By incorporating ELA resources from TPT into your teaching toolbox, you can create an engaging learning experience that strengthens students’ understanding of ELA concepts.
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