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Higher education writing-essays scaffolded notes
AP Language & Composition: units 1-8
In this bundle, your students will have guided lessons, essays for analysis, interactive PPTs (nearpod), video clips, group assignments, and much, much more. The units include author studies on: George Orwell, Virginia Woolf, Benjamin Banneker, Henry David Thoreau, Martin Luther King Jr., and many more. All of the material is connected to the new 2019 AP standards. Please see buyer comments from each unit, as these comments might help you make a decision on purchasing.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
How to teach a thesis statement in 1 day - Argument Writing thesis statement
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This lesson is a Google Slides presentation that aligns with a worksheet provided for students to follow along, take notes, and eventually compose a practice thesis statement. This lesson is generally completed in 1 day.
Standard W9-10.1a
Introduce precise claim(s), distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that establishes clear relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
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In this lesson, s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Embedding Quotes Notes and Practice Exercises
Most English teachers know the struggle of instructing students to find solid evidence to include in their essays, but when it comes time to grade, finding quotations strewn throughout the paper in a haphazard way without context, lead-in or any introduction.This product includes interactive notes, instructional slides, and practice problems (answer key included) that target 4 quote embedding techniques that students can apply to their own writing. Long gone will be the days of seeing a random q
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â Secondary English ELA Essay Writing Bundle
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
MLA Format Complete Guide for Students and Teacher (presentation)
MLA Format Complete GuideThis electronic download includes a detailed presentation that explains MLA format entirely. Teaching research writing is hard, especially to students who are new to MLA format. This simplifies the format and is a resource that you can print for your students to reference.This source includes the following:1. Presentation link for teacher to present.2. PDF download of notes for easier student comprehensionHere's what the presentation includes:1. Information on MLA format
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
COMPLETE UNIT ON LOGIC!
Help your students discover that there is more to arguing than rage and shouting!
This unit is the product of 3 years of writing, revising, experimenting, and more revising. It is a complete unit covering logical syllogisms, fallacies, turning syllogisms into arguments/persuasive essays, refutations, helpful starters and quizzes and notes, and a fun activity with bumper stickers. This is my all-time favorite unit to teach, and it really pushes students to add complexity to their views and to o
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ready Made Presentation - Understanding Context - 20 Minute Lesson Ready To Edit
Ready Made Presentation - Understanding Context Book and School Theme - Ready to Edit! Fully Customizable -This product includes 23 slides - type to edit and add your details.Also included are digital stickers that you may use for district, campus, classroom, marketing, flyers, and parent, and teacher meetings.Save Time, and work Smarter! Ready to Edit, type in your information.This product is available for immediate download as a PowerPoint file.This product also comes with multiple education-
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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
Updated AP Language & Composition Bundle - Units 1-6
Rooted in the new AP Language and Composition curriculum, this bundle offers more than a full semester of resources, including: power points connected directly to the pacing suggested in the new AP Language curriculum guide, lessons in rhetorical analysis, argument, synthesis, and multiple choice, group projects, rubrics, and more. All power points are interactive, offering students important information mixed with group discussions. Units 7-9 are coming soon!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Introduction Embedding Quotes
Attached is a three-day introduction to embedding quotes. This resource begins by explaining how to select effective quotes for analyzing, and then the steps to plan. Next, it shares important quote tips and the four ways to introduce a quote. Day 1 ends with using the "quote sandwich method", so students can visually see how embedded quotes should look. Day 2 is a practice of the 4 ways to introduce quotes. The final day differentiates between quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing. With exampl
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Finding Central Conflict Topic and Authoring Theme (Without Literary Device)
This tool supports the development of critical thinking and analytical/argumentative writing. It fosters an inquiry-based process that propels meaningful conversation. The instructor, as a guide, facilitates and leads the students in confronting ethical complexities showcased by the characters' actions. This resource aids in teaching how to write a theme without literary devices. The intent is to help the students master writing a fully developed theme before adding a literary device to the mix.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Literary Analysis Word Bank
This resource provides students with a condensed and manageable list of analytical words. Instead of students repeating the same analytical verbs and words to describe analysis, this resource allows students to have options. I have my students put a sheet protector around each page and then place it in the front of their binder. I have found that by having this handy resource available and organized into easy categories, my students experiment with new analytical words. My students love this res
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â AP Lang Tools for 2020 online Rhetorical Analysis Essay
Argumentative Writing Breakdown
This ready-to-go argumentative writing breakdown work on three levels: as a lesson, as notes, and as posters to adorn the walls of your classroom!From writing a thesis to the work cited page, this bundle packet includes EVERYTHING your students will need to write a successful argumentative essay. This bundle includes lessons on:Intro & Conclusions BreakdownThesis & Claim Sentences BreakdownQuote Blending BreakdownQuote, Paraphrase & Summary BreakdownCommentary BreakdownTransition Bre
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
College English Notes
These notes are about how to become a better writer and some exercises that help with this. They can be used as a learning resource or to use as a guide for a lecture. This is intended for students in an English or writing course at the high school or collegiate level. This can also be used by anyone who just wants to try new things with writing.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
How to write a strong response essay - Lesson and assignments
Writing strong response essays can sometimes be the most challenging to high school and college aged students. This product is geared to work with students and to teach them the difference between what a summary is and what a response is. Using Netflix's 2020 documentary The Social Dilemma, students will be encouraged to view the film, either on their own or as a class, and then to respond to it using the guidelines and lesson provided. This documentary can easily be changed based on the needs o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Expository Writing Overview Interactive Slideshow
Use this interactive, digital slideshow for Distance or Hybrid Learning helps you introduce, review, or reinforce the basics of Expository Writing. You can discuss the content in class or upload to Google Classroom or your Class LMS. Your upper-middle or high school students will learn how to produce clear and coherent writing appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.Each slide includes EDITABLE questions in the margin, so you can tailor the content to fit your students' needs. Students type t
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7th - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Expository Writing Unit | Slideshow, Graphic Organizers, Writer's Handbook
Using Transitional Phrases in Writing **FREEBIE**
This is a transitional phrase graphic organizer for all grade levels. It is a highly effective tool that you can give to your students to help them elevate their writing to the next level. These are sized to fit in interactive notebooks or hole punched as a resource for writing notebooks.I am currently in the process of getting my masters in Reading Instruction and even I refer back to this list for all my formal essays! ENJOY!!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Sentence Stems for Expository Essays
The pdf includes 20 sentence stems, 10 bridge sentence stems, and 10 conclusion paragraph sentence stems. The sentence stems are in 2 pages. It also includes a version with examples.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Crafting a Thesis Statement
Writing a strong thesis statement is an essential part of crafting a cohesive essay. However, students often struggle with what actually goes into a thesis statement. They may write a topic sentence, write something that is too vague, or even write their research question instead of a thesis. Breaking down the thesis statement into its component parts helps students understand how to build one on their own. This lesson contains instructions for students to learn the parts of the thesis statement
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Writing - Persuasive/Argumentative Essay Graphic Organizer (Editable)
This Persuasive/Argumentative Essay Organizer allows students to follow a sequence of steps for writing those essays. Great for ELA or Social Studies or any subject for this type of essay. This version is formatted in Microsoft Word (docx) so it is editable for your use.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Quote Blending Breakdown
This ready-to-go quote blending breakdown works on three levels: as a lesson, as notes, and as posters to adorn the walls of your classroom!Using evidence well is essential to prove one's point, but students can struggle to blend them correctly. I don't know how many times I've seen quotes written without proper context, without a citation, or just inserted into their paragraphs without any additional information. On the first page, students are given an overview of what quote blending is and th
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â Argumentative Writing Breakdown
World History II: High School Age of Enlightenment Scaffolded Essay Project/Unit
Are you looking for Project-Based, Student-Centered, Skills-Based, Experiential AND State-Standard-Aligned Activities...On Demand?Well, if so, you've come to the right place! The Creative Historian has your back!In this multi-day, World History and Geography II (1500-Present) project, your students will #collaborate in partners or larger groups, giving them a deep analysis of the main #state-standard-aligned ideas of philosophers such as John Locke and Thomas Hobbes, through use of historical pr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â High School World History: FULL Year of PBL History Projects...on Demand!
Writing a Strong Introduction
Teachers! Dive into our beginner-friendly writing worksheet package, perfect for students taking their first steps in writing. Inside, you'll find guided notes that break down the basics part of the introduction paragraph and a practice worksheet to reinforce skills. It's all about building confidence and laying a strong foundation for budding writers. Grab yours today and make writing fun and accessible for your students!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP Language Argument Essay--All the Resources using the NEW 2020 rubrics
This bundle of resources is a perfect jumping off point for success on the AP Argument Essay! Student will understand how to qualify their arguments, and then will use two resources to collaborate: the best ideas collaborative activity, as well as the Critical Friends Protocol. They will also be provided with two resources to self-assess their own work and a final checklist of all the things they've learned in the unit to use as a study guide.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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