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Common Core RI.9-10.9 independent work packets
Your New Playlist Student Guide
A student study-guide for Jon Acuff's book Your New Playlist. This student guide provides processing tools, action steps, and repetition for your students.
Grades:
6th - 12th
True Spirit Ultimate Video Guide: Worksheet, Close Reading, Coloring, & more!
Want to make your lesson on True Spirit the inspiring movie about the youngest female (Jessica Watson) to sail around the world more engaging and interactive for your students? This set of worksheets has everything you need!The Problem:Most movie worksheets only check for Depth of Knolwedge Level (DOK) 1 knowledge, leaving students unchallenged and disengaged.The Solution:My worksheet spans all Depth of Knolwedge Level (DOK) 1-4, challenging students to not just watch the video but to analyze,
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Grit Video Guide Bundle: Elementals, True Spirit, and Whale Rider!
What to the Slave is Fourth of July and Rhetoric
This resource focuses on analyzing Frederick Douglass's renowned speech, "What to the Slave is Fourth of July." Students will engage in activities such as reviewing concept vocabulary, exploring Douglass's life, reading background information on the speech, and answering close reading questions. They will also identify and analyze examples of ethos, pathos, and logos, define unfamiliar terms, and identify Douglass's main argument and call to action. In the extended version of this resource, stud
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Rhetoric in American Speeches: Henry, Paine, Lincoln, and Douglass
Donald Trump's Victory Speech Rhetorical Analysis
PRINTABLE independent work packet with rhetorical analysis activities. You will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts. Students will love analyzing Donald Trump's arguments and persuasive techniques. A great lesson on current events.In this activity, students will...1. Compare Donald Trump's word choices to past presidential speeches2. Read and annotate Donald Trump's victory speech3. Analyze and criticize Donald Trump's arguments through key wor
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Presidential Speeches Rhetorical Annotations & Analysis Bundle!
Informational and argumentative texts are without a doubt incredibly important within English 2, on the state test, and within high school English classes in general. As a teacher, I hate how even I sometimes resent informational texts, argumentative texts, and teaching rhetoric in general for being bland and "boring." My approach to teaching rhetoric is to make it as fun and engaging as it can possibly be while still being incredibly effective and standards based! I always start my informationa
Grades:
8th - 12th
NEW Elon Musk Escape Room - Embark on a Mission to Mars
You and your team are time-traveling enthusiasts who have been granted the unique opportunity to explore the remarkable life of Elon Musk. Your mission is to journey through key moments in Musk's life and career, solving puzzles and challenges along the way. Your ultimate goal? To embark on a mission to Mars, just as Musk envisions for humanity's future.As a billionaire, entrepreneur, visionary, genius, and controversial figure, Elon Musk has greatly shaped our world and continues to steer our f
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Norse Mythology Escape Room & Elon Musk Escape Room BUNDLE
Donald Trump's Inaugural Address: Reading Comprehension Worksheet
PRINTABLE independent worksheet with reading comprehension questions. You will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts. Students will love analyzing Donald Trump's arguments and persuasive techniques. A great lesson on current events.In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate Donald Trump's persuasive techniques by reading the speech2. Annotate by answering reading comprehension questions3. Analyze and criticize Donald Trump's arguments Students
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thanksgiving Unit: Analysis, Reading Comprehension and Fluency: Digital & Print
This Thanksgiving High Interest STUDENT-CENTERED UNIT for High School Students. Lexile Levels 1210L-1400L covers all things Thanksgiving. From the Wampanoag to the Mayflower to turkeys to the true origins of Thanksgiving to What Was the First Thanksgiving to harvest festivals to alliances to diplomacy and more. This cross-curricular unit covers Thanksgiving without marginalizing anyone. Facts and some fun, plus close reading reading comprehension, deep learning, analysis fluency passages, clos
Grades:
10th - 12th
Washington's Farewell Address: Primary Source Reading About the First President
Students can dive into colonial history and learn more about President George Washington by reading excerpts from his Farewell Address. By exploring this primary source, your students will get practice with: - building their vocabulary - making connections to what they have already learned about colonial history - reading challenging text - summarizing text to improve comprehensionThis resource is designed to walk your class through the process of reading and digesting Washington's writing. They
Grades:
7th - 10th
Thanksgiving Unit Comprehensive Unit with Fluency and Reading Comprehension
This Thanksgiving High Interest STUDENT-CENTERED UNIT covers all things Thanksgiving. From the Wampanoag to the Mayflower to turkeys to the true origins of Thanksgiving to What Was the First Thanksgiving to harvest festivals to alliances to diplomacy and more. This cross-curricular unit covers Thanksgiving without marginalizing anyone. Facts and some fun, plus reading comprehension, fluency passages, close reading, higher order thinking and standards-based lessons.Look at the preview for an id
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Analyzing a Photograph: Three Paragraph Essay
Analyzing a Photograph - Three Paragraph Essay: This worksheet is designed for Art History, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. Students have an opportunity to conduct research using words and images. Students are encouraged to use the classroom library, school library, and public library.Teachers have an opportunity to assign specific photographs that align with the course textbook and grade level.Thanks for visiting Creativity in Motion
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: BUNDLE: History of Photography
The Gettysburg Address and Rhetoric
This assignment is designed to be used with both remote and/or in person learning. Though only one paragraph, Abraham Lincoln's The Gettysburg Address is one of America's most important speeches. This lesson is designed to provide students with important historical background for the speech using links to History.com, as well as with information provided on the slides. Resources included:A student copy of the full speech with room for annotating A teacher's annotated copy of the full speechClose
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Rhetoric in American Speeches: Henry, Paine, Lincoln, and Douglass
Ronald Reagan's "Challenger Tragedy Address" Rhetorical Analysis & Annotation
I have an entire series of presidential speeches that I pass out to my sophomores throughout the semester and this is the fourth one! As we go farther into the series, I ask more in depth questions, and I provide less and less support.My other Presidential Speeches:FDR's Pearl Harbor Address.JFK's inaugural address!JFK's "On James Meredith and the University of Mississippi"FDR's First Fireside ChatThis is the Fifth speech in my presidential series. It builds off of the skills that students work
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Presidential Speeches Rhetorical Annotations & Analysis Bundle!
Women's History Month Internet Webquest Google Doc and Printable Packet
DIGITAL or PRINTABLE Women's History Month Webquest. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. Perfect for distance learning! Over 15 topics, 60 articles and websites, 15 videos, and 45 questions. The webquest can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike!Each topic includes a video, 4 articles and websites, and 3-4 d
Grades:
6th - 12th
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JFK "On James Meredith" Annotation & Rhetorical Analysis Guide
When I begin my rhetoric unit the first thing I always do is present my SPACE COWBOY RHETORICAL APPEALS AND STRATEGIES lesson slideshow (one of my favorite slideshows in my entire store)!Then, the first speech that we do as a class is FDR's Pearl Harbor Address. This is a super easy speech to take apart, and it has several rhetorical strategies that are taught within the slideshow. The second presidential speech we do is JFK's inaugural address! This speech is packed full of figurative language
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Presidential Speeches Rhetorical Annotations & Analysis Bundle!
Donald Trump Rhetorical Analysis Reading Comprehension Printable Worksheets
This BUNDLE includes:■ Three reading comprehension worksheets■ Victory speech reading passage■ Inaugural address reading passage■ Immigration quotes reading passage■ Multiple choice quiz for Immigration reading passageDon't have a lot of time? A lot of teachers don't these days! By purchasing these reading comprehension worksheets, you can get your precious time back! These highly engaging lesson teaches students to analyze and criticize Donald Trump by dissecting the words and ideas in his vict
Grades:
6th - 12th
Thanksgiving Thematic Unit Standard-Based with Reading Comprehension Grades 4-6
This Thanksgiving High Interest STUDENT-CENTERED THEMATIC UNIT covers all things Thanksgiving for Grades 4-6. From the Wampanoag to the Mayflower to turkeys to the true origins of Thanksgiving to What Was the First Thanksgiving to harvest festivals to alliances to diplomacy and more. This cross-curricular unit covers Thanksgiving without marginalizing anyone. Facts and some fun, plus reading comprehension, fluency passages, close reading, higher order thinking and standards-based lessons. Re-t
Grades:
5th - 7th
Queen Elizabeth II - DIFFERENTIATED Reading Comprehension, Fluency and More
2 High Interest Informational Text: STUDENT-CENTERED UNITS that cover the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Grades 5-12. There are two complete versions of the Unit - Please see reading levels below.Each reader has NINE reading passages AND pages 26 pages of activities that include informational text and writing CCSS-based activities. They are cross-curricular as well.This resource is standards-based, engaging and may be used for classroom, take-home packets, online, or a hybrid of any an
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Rhetorical Analysis Google Doc Packet & Printable - AOC "Women's Rights" Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts and argumentative writing! Students will love reading about social justice and gender inequality, perfect for Women's History Month!In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate AOC's persuasive techniques by reading the speech2. An
Grades:
6th - 12th
Annotate Atticus's Closing Argument, To Kill a Mockingbird
Analyze Atticus's closing argument for elements of ethos, pathos, logos, repetition, and figurative language.
Grades:
8th - 10th
Standards and Reading Comprehension Unit Robert de la Salle- DIFFERENTIATED
2 High Interest Informational Text: STUDENT-CENTERED UNITS that cover explorer Robert de la Salle. Grades 5-12. There are two complete versions of the Unit - one reading level grades 5-6 and the other reading levels grade 2-3. Each reader has NINE reading passages and 25 pages of activities that include informational text and writing CCSS-based activities. They are cross-curricular as well.This resource is standards-based, engaging and may be used for classroom, take-home packets, online, or a
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Grades:
5th - 12th
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" Annotations, Analysis, and Synthesis
Engage your students with Jonathan Edwards's powerful sermon, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," and explore an excerpt from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. The unit includes: An anticipation guide to engage students in discussion before readingA brief biographical video and pre-reading padlet activityA fully annotated teacher copy of the excerpt with notes to make teaching easyA blank student copy of the excerpt with annotating guideExcerpt from Shakespeare's The Merchant of VeniceSy
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Congressman & Activist John Robert Lewis No Prep WebQuest (Distance Learning)
Most students have heard the dream that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared August 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. But on program that day was another man, a younger man, who warned America that “We do not want our freedom gradually, but we want to be free now.” This WebQuest introduces students to that young man, John Robert Lewis. Students will conduct a self-directed exploration of Lewis’ life of sacrifice on the battlegrounds of the Civil Rights movement. So have your students
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
William Henry Harrison, Ninth President in the Presidential Series
Social Studies is the academic bedrock of our democracy, and the lives and careers of the Presidents clearly reflect the state of the nation and it policies and problems during each Commander-in-Chief's tenure, yet reading about the lives of the Presidents has been about as interesting as watching grass grow, until now. The Presidential Series accurately presents each President's life, career, tenure in the White House, problems, policies and challenges in an engaging faux-autobiography written
Grades:
7th - 10th
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