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Higher education informational text scaffolded notes
Coloring Podcast Pages: Podcast Worksheets, Activities, Notes for ANY Episodes!
Sometimes lesson planning can be as easy as hitting play-- especially when you have print and go podcast pages! These podcast worksheets can be used with ANY podcast and will keep your students focused and engaged while listening.Using podcasts in the classroom is popular for a reason! Students love them, teachers love them, and they can add an entirely new dimension to your literacy program. There are so many educational podcasts out there that you can find plenty of offerings to pair nicely wi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Patrick Henry’s Speech in the Virginia Convention Annotation w/Marginal Notes
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for Patrick Henry’s famous Speech in the Virginia Convention also known as his “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” speech. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, this resource includes critical commentary and analysis
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Rhetorical Analysis Article of the Week - SOAPStone AP Lang
This file is a one page, front and back, article review using SOAPSTone for AP Lang or AP Lang prep.
Students are asked to analyze an article using rhetorical appeals (ethos, logos, pathos), determine the author's stance, unpack a prompt, and write an introduction paragraph to an essay.
This can be used for an article of the week. For AP Lang, this can be used with an Op Ed, or used to prep students for AP Lang. I have also used it as a study guide for upcoming nonfiction essay prompts.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE - Print and Go Worksheets for Analysis of the Documentary
The Columbine tragedy affected the world. It was the first in a wave of school shootings and people have fought to understand why and how it could have happened.Michael Moore's award-winning documentary seeks to unearth the background to America's gun crimes and questions everything from causes to culpability.This two-page worksheet is a comprehensive way to ensure that students are watching the 'Bowling for Columbine' documentary with purpose.This information can then be used for informative or
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Unit 7: AP Lang & Comp - theme Science & Tech: focus - Syntax, Fallacy, Satire
Within this unit, students will take a deeper look at syntactical choices - with an in-depth guide to understanding: clauses, phrases, subordination, coordination, correlation, various forms of parallel structure and repetition, cumulative and period sentences, and more. Students will walk through John Barry's, The Great Influenza, prompt with specific examples to illustrate each of the syntactical techniques. Students will then learn about techniques of fallacy and satire. Students will be guid
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Unit 6: AP Lang - Health & Environment, focus on synthesis, connotation, bias
This resource focuses on synthesis, sources, bias, limitations, and connotation. Students will read passages, view videos, and work through the website procon.org, to explore food, health, and the environment. Students will begin by exploring the topic of GMO's, and then they will do an investigation of their own diet, and learn how to credibly find evidence to analyze their consumption and exercise trends. Students will actively not only learn about how to incorporate outside sources, but they
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Social Media & Pop Culture Project - student investigation of cultural influence
In this interactive unit, students will work participate in a two-week (depending on class length) investigation where they will evaluate the influence of social media, fashion, and other cultural norms within their life. First, students will spend about two days in their own investigation, where they will evaluate their own habits: phones, social media, ear buds, fashion, politics & then they will observe their surrounding world to see the habits of those people surrounding them. Next, they
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Updated AP Language & Composition Bundle - Units 1-6
Unit 8: AP Lang & Comp - Focus on Education- PPT, reading, and activities
Students will love learning about the foundations of education, and the many controversies that surround schooling as we know it today. First students will read through some foundational documents including: Plato, Benjamin Franklin, Horace Mann, Emerson, and more. Students will then respond to an argument prompt that has students focus on "book learning" versus "world learning." Next, students will then take a look at more contemporary pieces, including works from: Diane Ravitch, Jonathan Kozol
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
President Obama’s First and Second Inaugural Addresses – Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated texts and marginal notes for the First Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama on January 20, 2009, and the Second Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama on January 21, 2013. The included zipped folder also includes copies of the speeches without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce them for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standa
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Student Copy
This is a student copy for Martin Luther King's speech, "I have a Dream". I use this activity to show the students, "How did the author say it?" (a common core step when doing close and critical reading).
Using this activity helps the students understand the speech better and helps them with evaluating what King was saying.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Graphic Organizer: Academic Research
Graphic Organizer: Academic ResearchOverview: Streamline your essay and thesis preparation with this 4-page Academic Research graphic organizer. Tailored for students and researchers, this tool simplifies navigating academic databases and ensures thorough and organized research.Key Features:Step-by-Step Guidance: Follow a clear path from database access to essay integration, enhancing research efficiency.Detailed Record-Keeping: Track every research detail, including keywords, source credibility
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Research Report Source Sheet • Graphic Organizer for Tracking Sources
This graphic organizer serves as a companion for nonfiction research materials. Students can organize their information for future use in research writing and evidence-based claims.There is a space for title, author, news source, URL (if applicable), as well as summary and quote & connections.This is all based on students PROVING a particular point and creating evidence for support.Includes ready-made Easel activity!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Informational Text Structures
Enhance comprehension effortlessly with our informational text structure poster. Visual cues aid learners in recognizing and organizing key information effectively, fostering stronger analytical skills and deeper understanding. Elevate your learning environment! Includes B&W copy and is editable!
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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20 Graphic Organizers and Templates for Research and Note-Taking
With the use of these research graphic organizers, your students will be able to take excellent notes, arrange their results, expand their vocabulary, and maintain a record of the sources they consulted while gathering information. - 20 Various Research Graphic Organizers / Templates - Sufficiently general to be applied to a variety of topics, exercises, and lessons - Distinguished between basic and advanced with varying layouts, formats, and focuses - May be utilized as a reading response exerc
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ethos, Pathos, Logos Slides - Argument, Persuasion, Pre-AP, AP Language
These slides can be used in a one-day lesson to facilitate learning of Ethos, Pathos, Logos / Rhetorical Appeals. Slides include links to commercials and songs (Drake) where students identify and analyze Ethos, Pathos, and Logos in media. Includes extension activity with linked article.Check out my blog with teaching strategiesCheck out my YouTube Channel for video lessonsCheck out these discourse resources to level up engagement in your classroom:Probing Questions Speed DatingDiscourse Builder
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Unit 8: AP Lang & Comp - Focus on Education
Students will love learning about the foundations of education, and the many controversies that surround schooling as we know it today. First students will read through some foundational documents including: Plato, Benjamin Franklin, Horace Mann, Emerson, and more. Students will then respond to an argument prompt that has students focus on "book learning" versus "world learning." Next, students will then take a look at more contemporary pieces, including works from: Diane Ravitch, Jonathan Kozol
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
President John F. Kennedy's "We Go to the Moon" Speech Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for a speech by President John F. Kennedy at Rice University in 1962. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AD ANALYSIS - RHETORICAL SITUATION
Students in both AP Lang. and English Literature need to fully understand the Rhetorical Situation in order to succeed in writing and analysis tasks. This exercise is valuable in processing this concept and developing and honing these skills.
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
UNIT 4 - CHECKPOINT 1.1 (reconfigured) - AP LANG. AMSCO
Oftentimes the textbook is very good at explaining a concept in one particular way. I have found that once I understand what my AP students are struggling with it can be helpful to manipulate the Checkpoint goals and reorganize them in a way that enhances student learning and clarity. This is Checkpoint 1.1 from Unit 4 in the AP Lang. AMSCO texbook. There are not a lot of scaffolded or modified AP products available, so I am attempting to contribute my work into this contnet - I hope it is helpf
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11th, Higher Education
President Barack Obama’s Speech on Gun Control – Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the Common Core annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s Speech on Gun Control executive actions delivered on January 5, 2016. This resource includes 95 marginal notes aligned to Common Core standards and elements. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment featur
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
President Barack Obama’s 2017 Farewell Address – Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the Common Core annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s Farewell Address delivered in Chicago, IL on January 10, 2017. This resource includes 110 marginal notes aligned to Common Core standards and elements. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment feature in M
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
President Ronald Reagan Berlin Wall Speech Rhetorical Analysis with Annotations
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for a speech by President Ronald W. Reagan at the Berlin Wall in 1987. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and th
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
"The Danger of a Single Story" Synthesis Analysis Assignment
A high school ELA assignment in which students watch, analyze, and synthesize the TED talk lecture "The Danger of a Single Story." Also includes QR code links to supplemental information and analysis questions for students to answer.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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President Donald J. Trump Lot of 5 Rhetorical Analyses of Famous Speeches
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for FIVE speeches by President Donald J. Trump including the following resources:2019 State of the Union Address2018 State of the Union AddressSpeech After Las Vegas Mass ShootingSpeech After Parkland, FL Mass Shooting2017 Presidential Inaugural AddressThe included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speeches without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce them for students so that they can annotate them. Reading
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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