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Middle School Grammar Cheat Sheet
This is a one page sheet that reviews various grammar concepts for middle school students.
Topics covered on this one page sheet include the following:
-Parts of Speech- with definitions and examples
-Types of Sentences- Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory.
-Sentence Form- Simple, Compound, Complex
-Types of Adverbs- Affirmation, Degree, Manner, Place, Time- with descriptions
-Clause, independent clause, dependent clause
-First person, second person and third person pronouns
-Coo
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, 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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Oprah Winfrey’s Golden Globes Speech Rhetorical Analysis PDF & Google Drive CCSS
Use Oprah Winfrey’s headline-grabbing speech from the 2018 Golden Globes to show your students the power of a well-constructed presentation. In this one class period activity, students will discuss the #metoo movement, view Oprah Winfrey’s 10-minute speech, and deconstruct/discuss her use of rhetorical devices. Questions focus on audience, metaphor, parallelism, pathos, and symbolism. These materials can serve as a stand-alone lesson or as a solid supplement to a study of Jim Crow laws or SAT-st
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Listening Skills Podcasts 5-Pack, Listen & Learn Bundle #2, PDF & Google Drive
Students need to be able to sit and listen to a passage or short audio program, take notes, recall information, and then answer critical thinking questions about the material. To help prepare students for online learning, I’ve scoured the internet to find high-interest, school-appropriate podcasts that fit within one class period.In this bundle of five Listen & Learn activities, students will listen to a podcast (runtime for each episode is between 23 and 30 minutes) focused on a variety of
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Tone Words in Categories - Mood Words in Categories - Tone vs. Mood
Do your students have trouble getting past "positive" and "negative" in describing tone? Do they understand the difference between mood and tone?These two lists, grouped into categories, will help your students find the perfect word to describe what the author or artist is feeling and what the reader or audience is feeling.Contents:Tone Words in Categories (Color)Tone Words in Categories (Grayscale)Mood Words in Categories (Color)Mood Words in Categories (Grayscale)Print and Digital VersionsSugg
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Real-World Rhetoric Bundle Argument Analysis of Modern Essays, Critical Thinking
What does it take to win an argument? With this bundle of seven real-world rhetorical analysis lessons, students will examine short articles on high-interest topics, identify specific rhetorical tools including ethos, pathos, and logos, and determine whether each writer is ultimately effective in swaying the reader.Each of these real-world rhetoric lessons include:• A full-text copy of a public domain argument essay• A paper-saving handout of short-answer questions• A Google Drive version of the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Idioms! Idioms! Idioms!
Idioms! An expression that has a meaning apart from the meaning of it's phrase. You could download these cards for your students and use them as flash cards, memory game, or center task cards. It comes with 39 different idiom phrases and its exact meaning. It also includes a worksheet where students can write and illustrate the idiom.
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education
edTPA - Elementary Literacy and Mathematics Education Passed with Scored Rubric
Do you feel more confident when you have a concrete example to review before completing an important assignment? My edTPA submission is a great resource to guide your academic language when completing your edTPA commentary. My edTPA received an outstanding score of 69 out of 90!! A 46 will allow you to teach in ANY state. I received the highest score at my University, and I am proud to offer my submission as a resource in completing your edTPA profile. This purchase includes ALL tasks for the ed
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K - 4th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
How to Pass Any Multiple Choice Test: Strategies and Quiz Game
I use this lesson each year to prep students to take multiple choice tests, weather that is an EOG, State Final Exam, Classroom assessment, SAT, ACT, etc. These strategies are extremely useful and invites students to think about multiple choice tests in a new way. The lesson hinges around a quiz in a made up language so students cannot "know" the right answer but they can use other skills to infer the best responses. At the end of the quiz students can go over the questions and find out about th
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Fluency Task Cards {Wacky Weather Facts}
This set now available in a Big Science Bundle.
I have enjoyed getting fluency centers up and running in my classroom so much, that I have decided to try making some of my own fluency resources...although there are a lot of great fluency center resources out there. This packet includes a sheet on the research base for including fluency instruction and fluency (practice & reinforcement) stations in your classroom.
This is a set of fluency task cards based on wacky & wild information
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2nd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
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Listening Skills Storytelling Activity, Listen & Learn #5, PDF & Google Drive
Students need to be able to sit and listen to a passage or short audio program, take notes, recall information, and then answer critical thinking questions about the material. To help prepare students for our e-learning world, I’ve scoured the internet to find high-interest, school-appropriate podcasts and performances that fit within one class period.In this Listen & Learn activity, students will listen to a 15-minute storytelling performance focused on the memory of a Muslim teen’s heartbr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Parts of Speech Grammar Pretest Practice Worksheets
Parts of Speech Grammar Pretest Practice WorksheetsUse these 3 worksheets as a pretest, test, or as practice worksheets for grades 5 and up. There are two parts to these worksheets. First, your students will complete a short matching activity to connect the different parts of speech with their definitions. Then, students are asked to read 5 sentences. They will seek to identify the different parts of speech that is asked of them. The answer keys are also provided!Feel free to follow me to stay u
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Fluency Task Cards {Itty Bitty Insect Facts}
This set now available in a Big Science Bundle.
Are your students learning about insects right now? Then, these cards are a perfect addition to your content area studies.
I have enjoyed getting fluency centers up and running in my classroom so much, that I have decided to try making some of my own fluency resources...although there are a lot of great fluency center resources out there. This packet includes a sheet on the research base for including fluency instruction and fluency (practice
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2nd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
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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
Praxis 5047 (Middle School ELA) Notes & Study Guide
NOTE: This resource does not include practice tests and is NOT endorsed or affiliated with ETS.I couldn't find a useful resource for the Praxis 5047 exam online so I originally created this packet as a personal study guide. This was created after taking the official ETS practice tests and reading through the study companion, so the information should be accurate and relevant. Since this was created to suit my needs, some topics have more explanations than others - obviously feel free to print th
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Middle School Praxis 5047 & 5089 Study Guide & Notesheet Bundle
Literary Terms Real World Examples, Bell Ringers Task Cards, 1st Edition
Identify Literary Terms from Real World Examples: A Task Cards Set, 1st Edition. This is an excellent modern and engaging activity to have students take ownership of their learning and make connections to the world around them.
Included:
- 48 task cards with answers for cutting and printing, pdf
- 48 task cards full page size in pdf and jpeg for projecting, using in Google, Classflow, Nearpod, Kahoot, as a screensaver and more!
Students not only identify the literary term used in the real wo
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Fine Art Analysis #5, Banksy, critical thinking, high school English & art CCSS
Help students hone their critical thinking and analysis skills with this fine art bell-ringer (Masterpiece Monday? Fine Art Friday?) and/or literature supplemental lesson. The worksheet features six leading questions to help students analyze Banksy’s 2005 painting, Near Bethlehem. The download includes both a printable PDF and interactive Google Drive version of the student worksheet along with a high-resolution PDF, JPG image, and Google Slide version of a public domain photography of Banksy’s
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rhetorical Appeals, Argument, Propaganda Advertisement & Media 5 DAY UNIT BUNDLE
EDITABLE, Organized, UNIT: Teach the concepts of ethos, pathos, logos, and persuasion with fun, real world examples. Then guide students to write, research, create a project, and take tests.Complete: This is a well reviewed and well organized unit that teaches Ethos, Pathos, Logos, Persuasion, and Propaganda, using Advertising and Media Examples. Students learn, create, write, research and are assessed.Flexible: Like all Teachers Best products this is an EDITABLE and CUSTOMIZABLE unit bundle. Ea
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Nonfiction Passage Practice for EOC Reading test
This packet was created to help remediate essential skills to prepare students for success for their end-of-course (11th grade) Reading Test. (I teach in Virginia, and this material was created for use in preparation for SOL testing, but could easily be used for comparable test-prep in other states.)
While I created this mini-lesson specifically for SOL test review, the passage and questions could easily be used for nonfiction reading tests
The PDF contains:
**A link to the passage used-- I u
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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20 Difficult Workplace Situations Task Cards - SPED High School
(NOTE: get the Bundle and SAVE! This is also included in "The Complete Series Bundle," featured here). This task card set includes 20 difficult work situations or ethical workplace dilemmas.I use this as warm-ups to get students talking, or as discussion prompts. Task cards can be used in a variety of ways! Some ideas are included below:Ways to Use Task Cards in the Classroom: As Warm-ups at the beginning of the period. Students write their responses in journals.As journal or discussion prompts.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Complete Series Bundle 23-24
Homophones - There, Their and They're Task Cards
There, Their, and They're contain 36 task cards.Each task card presents with a sentence and students choose the correct homophone to complete each sentence. Answer key and recording sheet are included.Use at Literacy/Language Arts CentersUse for a game of ScootValuable in preparing students for standardized testing!Check out these additional homophone resources:Homophones No Prep Printables70 Homophones Task CardsTo, Too, Two Task CardsYour and You're Task CardsThis product can be found in the
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Homophones - Bundled for Savings
Fluency Task Cards {Horse Facts}
This set now available in a Big Science Bundle.
Horses are fascinating animals to children. They are one of the largest domesticated animals in many cultures. Your students will enjoy practicing their fluency by reading these task cards and learning about horses.
I have enjoyed getting fluency centers up and running in my classroom so much, that I have decided to try making some of my own fluency resources...although there are a lot of great fluency center resources out there. This packet
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2nd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
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The Crucible VOCABULARY BUNDLE! *GREAT DEAL!*
Need materials to fill the vocabulary standard for The Crucible? Look no further!
Included in this product are:
*Worksheets* (key included)
**EIGHT quizzes!!** (keys included)
** The quizzes can be used for different levels (lower, higher groups)
Included products from my store are:
The Crucible: Act I Vocab
The Crucible: Act II Vocab
The Crucible: Act III Vocab
The Crucible: Act IV Vocab
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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An ENTIRE YEAR of AP Literature Lessons ON GOOGLE DOCS
47 Lessons for teaching AP Literature and Composition all organized into the nine units set up by the College Board!You'll get a PDF of a curriculum map for an entire school year broken down by units and skills. Every lesson is named on the PDF and linked to Google documents that you can copy and modify as needed. All lessons can be done on paper or online.Each of the nine units contains 4 to 5 lessons hitting EVERY Enduring Understanding, Essential Knowledge and Skill for that unit. These are l
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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