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Higher education Women's History Month writing-expository study guides
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood: Discussion Questions/Prompts
This series of 46 questions asks students to analyze the rhetorical strategies, themes, and literary techniques used by Margaret Atwood in The Handmaid's Tale. Questions also include prompts regarding characterization, imagery, themes, mood, and symbolism.
Questions are broken into four sections for reading assignments appropriate for grades 10-12 or college-level analysis.
Also look for my quiz packets for classics and contemporaries, such as Markus Zusak's The Book Thief, Khaled Hosseini's T
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Textual Evidence Student Handbook: MLA Style In-text Citations
Provides students with a reference for the following. Please note, there are not worksheets or assessments included in this. Just a 10 page reference booklet.1. Lesson 1: Introduction to Textual Evidence -What is it? -When do we use it? -Why does it matter? -Different kinds fo textual evidence (quotes, paraphrasing, reference)2. Lesson 2: Citing your Sources - Intro to MLA style - In-text citation rules for citing books and web pages, with original examples, inc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Into the Wild Krakauer Student Study Guide
This 35-page document contains the materials necessary for a great discussion on perspectives and viewpoints. Who was Chris McCandless? Was he wise beyond his years? Was he an arrogant upper class young 20 something? Was he a messiah? Was he plain stupid and unprepared? There are so many unanswered questions, and the student packet will take the upper level student through this intellectual discovery. The document includes a student study guide, some teacher materials, essay topics, and a
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Study Unit to be used with The Circle by Dave Eggers
This fantastic unit has everything you need to teach Dave Eggers' stunning novel: The Circle.
Included in this packet you will find: An extensive vocabulary list, study guides, quizzes, a test, discussion questions, five (yes, FIVE!) different essay topics and rubrics, a project, and a bonus project for your students to complete.
Your work will be "complete" after purchasing this unit. Enjoy!
* This product was updated on April 6th, 2016. It now includes essay questions on the test and possi
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Write Powerful Thesis Statements
Do your students have trouble writing effective thesis statements? With this classroom tested lesson, students will be able to formulate powerful thesis statements which lead to sound arguments. Included are the following:• Power Point Presentation• Vocabulary words and definitions• Fact vs. opinion worksheet• Narrow the Focus worksheet• Topic/Comment Structure worksheet• Create an Assertion worksheet• Quiz• Answer keysClick on this link to view and download free products from my store. These wi
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MLA Format Reference Guide
MLA reference guide for students writing research papers and essays using Modern Language Association (MLA) format. Includes general guidelines for margins, font and spacing, how the heading, title and page numbers should be formatted, and how to make citations for both long and short quotations, tables, and figures. Includes information on creating a Works Cited page, optional cover page, and body of paper. Handy reference guide on the basics of MLA format. Please see preview. Related Products
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Women and the Vote / A Historical Review
This presentation covers the development of the women's struggle to get the right to vote in Britain, the USA, and New Zealand. This presentation covers the following points: Political Advantage Changing attitudes to women in society: the women’s suffrage campaigns; the militant Suffragette campaign up to 1914; the part played by women in the war effort, 1914–18; the example of other countries.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Writing Thesis Statements /An Interactive Activity to Develop Effective Writing
Given the definition and components of a thesis statement, along with a sample writing prompt with pre-written thesis statements, students will be able to distinguish the better of three thesis statements by correctly identifying it.This resource is an interactive presentation that guides the students to learn about the good thesis statement and how to write a thesis statement and develop their writing skills.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Romeo and Juliet - Complete Student Packet
Save yourself plenty of time creating worksheet after worksheet, and running to the copier over and over again. This complete Romeo and Juliet Unit is visually engaging with challenging work that puts the student incharge of understanding the text. The Unit included a long-term writing assignment on quotations from the text with exemplar; Act-by-Act questions; literary terms for plays; prologue activity; note space for characters and their character traits; pre-produced themes with note space;
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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TEA Analytical and Body Paragraph Poster
Help students remember to "spill the tea" warm, aesthetically-pleasing, bohemian-inspired anchor chart designed to help students build strong analytical paragraphs, short-answer responses, and body paragraphs. TEA is an easy way to help students remember that they need a Thesis/Topic sentence, Evidence, and Analysis.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Mary Wollstonecraft / An Introduction to " A Vindication of the Rights of Women"
This resource is an introduction to the life of a major figure in the history of Feminism, this resource introduces the life of Mary Wollstonecraft through pictures and documents, and then it introduces her major and most important work" A Vindication of the Rights of Women" . This resource summarizes the main ideas in this work and relates it to the age in which it was written. This resource is a basic introduction to the study of Mary Wollstonecraft and the history of Feminism.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Into the Wild Movie-Book Comparison Essay
This upper-level essay packet requires students to relate criticism of Sean Penn's movie version to Krakauer's book version of "Into the Wild." The process begins by finding evidence to support the statements from the New York Times review of the movie directly from the movie. Once the students have collected their data, they use a graphic organizer to make some concrete determinations about the movie vs. the book. From there, the students begin writing a comparison essay based completely on
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Grammar Writing Vocabulary Spelling Basic Level Summer Home School Bundle
These PDF files include spelling, writing, vocabulary, and grammar worksheets, perfect for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders. Total of 200 pages.These worksheets have many uses:1. Home school2. Substitute teacher3. Snow days4. Busy work5. Online distance learning6. Class work7. Independent work8. Warm up activity9. Homework10. Quizzes11. End of quarter review12. End of year review13. Summer school / summer learning14. Back to school review15. And more!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Helpful Hints / Guidelines for Writing/ The Basics of Writing in a Nutshell
This short precise and good guide will save teachers and learners a lot of time. It presents the basics of the writing process in a nutshell for all the learners. This guide includes the following topics: Four Types of Writing Narrative DescriptivePersuasiveExpository Writing ProcessEssay Structure Forms of Support Creative Beginnings Effective Endings Transition Words ISAT Writing Rubrics ISAT Writing Checklist (Persuasive)ISAT Writing Checklist (Narrative)
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Writng - Persuasive/Argumentative Essay Graphic Organizer
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 in PDF format.For an editable version in Microsoft Word (docx) please use the listing below.Editable Version
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
ESSAY WRITING
The following diagram is intended to be blown up and use as a classroom poster. As a quick reference it helps students organize their writing in a coherent way. It is a chart diagramming an essay broken up into three parts: Introduction, Body and Conclusion. The describes the Introduction Paragraph as including the main idea of the subject matter. Then, it describes the Body of Paragraphs as providing specific details supporting the Introduction paragraph. Finally, it describes the Conclusion P
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Argument Appeals: Ethos,Logos, Pathos [a Cheat Sheet!]
If you are trying to teach your students argument analysis and writing, this resource is a quick cheat sheet for the three appeals -- Logos, Ethos and Logos. It is also a good cheat sheet for AP Seminar or AP Lang.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Death of a Salesman Student Packet With Teacher Resources
This 33-page document includes the materials needed for a unit on Death of a Salesman. The unit is challenging and packed with rigorous assignments. The unit includes: a student packet with a unit overview of assignments, ranging from required assignments to optional choices; challenging unit questions; and space for note-taking. The materials that are included for the unit: notes on the American Dream theme; 5 different poems that reflect on different parts of the play; teacher notes on char
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP Language Argument Essay Step-by-step Writing Guide Scaffolded Argument Stems
I developed this resource to help facilitate students' understanding of writing the Argument Essay on the AP Language Exam. This guide walks students through each of the thinking steps from identifying the argument within the prompt and developing an idea-based position to developing counter-arguments, a thesis statement, strong topic sentences, and reasoning/commentary. This one-pager includes links to "Argument Generator" stems and a Line of Reasoning cheat sheet/visual. My students appreciate
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Guided Reading Questions for The Office of Assertion
Scott Crider's The Office of Assertion: An Art of Rhetoric for an Academic Essay
This document contains guided reading questions or study guide questions for select chapters and sections of this book. It helps students focus on the important details of each chapter and then provides them with a handy set of notes to guide their writing. Questions cover material in chapters 2, 3, 4, and 5.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Black Americans and the Second World War Study Guide
This is an essential resource for teachers of the civil rights movement, black history month, Martin Luther King Day, World War Two and 20th Century US history. It helps students to quickly grasp the beliefs, outlooks, ideas, ambitions and politics of black Americans during the Second World WarThis accessible and detailed study guide explores in depth the:* Double V Campaign and its origins.* The Tuskegee Airmen* The experience of black men and women in a segregated army.* Strikes and protests i
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Civil Rights Mega Bundle
Writing Fundamentals/ A Comprehensive Writing Guide for Intermediate Learners
This is a comprehensive writing guide that can be used by intermediate school learners and it helps them understand and practice the basics of writing in simple direct steps that improve their writing skills and address the problems that they are likely to face in their writing tasks. The contents of this booklet are :Chapter 1 Sentence Review Chapter 2 Purpose of Writing Chapter 3 Steps in the Writing ProcessChapter 4 The ParagraphChapter 5 Paragraph Characteristics Chapter 6 Types of Paragraph
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6th - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Paragraph Development (Writing)
Defines the term "paragraph" plus how to build paragraphs along with different types of paragraphs and relationship words for each. Included are: General, Analysis, Chronology, Least to most important, Most to least important, Logical, Subordinating, Coordinating. Easy to follow with examples of styles given.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
SAGE Utah State Test Review for 9th & 10th grade English Language Arts Writing
This is a review packet for the Utah State test SAGE for 9th and 10th grade English Language Arts writing standards (writing argumentative and writing informational).
The packet review goes over the general outline of the essays, contains a practice essay, and some questions about formatting.
This could also be used for any writing review for tests or essays
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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