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Free high school writing-essays independent work packets
Using "FRIENDS" to teach Counterclaim & Rebuttal!
If you purchase this product you will receive:A student worksheet with a graphic organizer which helps students identify claim, evidence, counterclaim and rebuttal in an engaging clip from the television show, "Friends"A sample paragraph that invites students to annotate for a specific purpose and annotate the parts of a counter/claim rebuttal paragraph. This is helpful for when they write their own.A checklist students can use as they write their own counter-claim rebuttal paragraph. It can be
Grades:
8th - 12th
CRAAP Test Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is mean to be used with any website following the "CRAAP" reliability test for sources. This is a free resource.
Grades:
7th - 9th
Great Depression DBQ Essay: Government Reform in the 1930s
1930s Great Depression Document Based Question Essay assignment with 8 varied sources. I have linked my personal notes breaking down each source in order to help guide students who may need additional support (however, this link option is only in offered in the Great Depression bundle). Prompt:Evaluate the extent to which the Great Depression fostered ongoing reform in the United States in the period from 1929 to 1945.Sources Include:1- President Herbert Hoover press statement excerpt (1931)2- B
Grades:
9th - 12th
Reading Worksheets - Can be used with any text!
Versatile Reading Worksheets: Unlock the Potential of Any Text!Description:Dive into the world of literature with my free downloadable reading worksheets designed to elevate your reading experience to new heights! Whether you're a teacher looking for adaptable resources or a learner seeking to enhance comprehension skills, our versatile worksheets are your perfect companion.Tailor them to suit various educational objectives, be it analyzing themes, character development, or literary devices. Wit
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4th - 10th
Irresponsibility in Romeo and Juliet
Description:Embark on an insightful journey through the pages of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, "Romeo and Juliet," with my focused writing resource centered on the theme of irresponsible adults. This resource is tailor-made to sharpen students' analytical skills through a series of five short responses and one essay question, carefully crafted to encourage deep reflection and critical thinking.This resource engages students with key characters such as Lord and Lady Capulet, the Nurse, and Friar
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9th - 10th
Scholarship Essay Prep Form
Activity preps students for necessary information to use on a scholarship application, including scholarship essays. This is a great resource for students to use after instruction to document further scholarship responses to use and modify on future scholarship applications. If students are not comfortable putting down personal information, then I tell the to write fake information for this assignment and they can use there own information if they use this activity in the future.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Rhetorical Analysis "Construction" Packet
This packet will help your students create, piece by piece, a strong rhetorical analysis essay. This packet is meant to encourage students to continually think through their topic and write it in a way that creates a strong depth of understanding and writing.
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9th - 12th
Digital Interactive Notebook
This editable presentation will allow you to set up an interactive notebook full of lessons for any novel/book your class studies. It is completely digital through Google Slides and can be used for Distance Learning. All of it is set up for you, with notes on what you need to edit before creating copies for your students. I also have instructions attached for sharing the product with your students. I am continually adding to my library of interactive notebooks completely ready for your students
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3rd - 12th
Creative Writing--Urban Legends
This is a creative essay, which can serve as an introduction to research-based writing. First, students research five urban legends, finding specific information about each one. This takes one class period--two, if there is an assembly (Kidding, sort of...) Afterwards, we spend our class time creating these stories. (Three class periods)Students seem to like urban legends and this project.
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8th - 10th
Assessment Cohesive Devices Part 1
This practice worksheet will provide students with a quick, but helpful review of how transitions enhance one’s academic writing. This resource consists of seven separate quizzes testing the use of cohesive devices. Given that sometimes students get so caught up in expressing themselves that they forget to include these key linking words, frequent and deliberate practice should be provided for students to review the importance of transition words. Without transition words, even the most brilli
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Research Project Sources Chart
This simple and easy to use chart allows students to compare different resources online for a research project.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Immigration Project
This project is perfect for independent student work. The project has three different parts. 1) Students research immigration laws 2) Students write an essay about how specific laws affect immigrants in the US. 3) Students present their projects on your platform of choice.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Evidence Collection Graphic Organizer *EDITABLE*
Use this evidence collection graphic organizer to help your students have an organized start to their evidenced based writing assignment! This resource can be used as a scaffold or as an independent activity. Enjoy!
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8th - 11th
A Single Shard Interactive Notebook - Lesson 1 + 2
This editable presentation of A Single Shard is completely done for you and ready to deliver to the students. It has the first 2 lessons available for free. You can download the full lesson that includes all 12 lessons to guide the students through the reading of A Single Shard. It is completely digital through Google Slides and can be used for Distance Learning. All of it is set up for you, with directions for the students. I also have instructions attached for sharing the product with your st
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Grades:
5th - 12th
IEB - extended writing - historical fiction
Students are guided in writing a historical narrative / fictional essay, using the day and month of their birth to source events.
Grades:
10th - 12th
Essay Templates FREEBIE
This packet includes 2 essay templates that are useful for students who are just beginning to write an essay or for students who are going to write a rough draft after brainstorming. If you download this product and like it, please leave me a quick positive review! :)
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2nd - 9th, Staff
"Wimpy" Quotes
Students constantly throw random quotes into their writing without saying where they came from or where they're going. I call these "hitchhiking quotes." This slide deck uses the popular book series Diary of a Wimpy Kid to teach students how to use quotations properly. Includes...How to introduce quotesIn-Text CitationCredible sourcesExplanation of the quote Writing samplesInteractive activities
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Grades:
7th - 10th
writing a characterization - worksheet with language support
This worksheet helps your students to write a flawless characterization in English class. With this worksheet, they can brainstorm and collect ideas. The basic writing structure is given. On the backside of the worksheet, you can find language support.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
MLA Essay Review Playlist for *ANY BOOK*
This editable review playlist puts students in charge of their revising and editing! With a mix of videos and activities, students can use concrete steps to adjust their MLA essays on any literary work. Rather than having students just look over their work, this playlist provides specific processes for students at any level. This playlist can be used digitally or printed, both in and out of class. The activities also work really well as stations in the blended learning model. #mla#writing#e
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5th - 12th
Unreliable Narrator: Flowers For Algernon
This resource is a week long, no-prep mini unit where students read Flowers for Algernon, answer questions, and write an essay on how narration affects a story.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
CER + FATt Graphic Organizer
Free Graphic Organizer to have your students stay organized when writing essays (for any subject).CER Paragraph: Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning Paragraph StructureFATt Sentence: Focus; Author; Title; text type sentence structureFor effective teaching using this graphic organizer, understand the basics of CER and FATt. I made this graphic organizer to keep my students organized using the two writing strategies (CER and FATt) together in one worksheet. I do not own the rights of CER or FATt.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Lord of the Flies - Author's Influences
The slides cover the following influences on William Golding and include a question on each, designed to connect the information given to the novel. WarClassic Adventure NovelsTeachingUpbringing
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Grades:
8th - 11th
IEB - Narrative Essay Task - The Hero's Journey
An essay task for Grade 12 students in the South African English Home Language IEB curriculum.Students work through a number of talking points / starter activities and then write their own 'Hero's Journey' story.This is suitable for the 'Extended Writing' section of the SBA (school-based assessment) portfolio.
Grades:
11th - 12th
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