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High school informational text workbook microsofts
Identifying Claim Article of the Week Game and Activity for Secondary ELA
The Claim Game is an article of the week activity that helps students to master the standards of reading informational texts. The Claim Game was designed to help students identify a claim, evaluate the evidence used to support a claim, and analyze the methods the author used to organize a text, including how major sections contribute to the whole meaning. This unit covers four of the Reading Informational texts standards. How it works: Every Monday for four weeks, students receive an article of
Grades:
6th - 10th
ADVERTISING TECHNIQUES - PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUES WORKSHEETS AND POWERPOINT
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✨Advertising/ Media Unit Activity - advertising techniques,
A ready made package to teach your students advertising techniques and how to deconstruct an advertisement. It includes advertising worksheets, an advertising powerpoint covering the main techniques such as glittering generalities and appeal to emotion, as well as a sample answer guide.
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Grades:
8th - 11th
'Famous Speeches' - Figurative and Connotative Meaning
This resource offers students the opportunity to study famous speeches to consider figurative and connotative meaning, and analyze the impact of imagery, repetition etc in the texts.
Students study a variety of speeches: (Braveheart's 'Freedom' speech; St Crispin's Day speech from Henry V; Churchill's 'Their Finest Hour' and 'Fight on the Beaches' speeches; Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech, and Sojourner Truth's 'Ain't I A Woman?')
Video clips of the speeches are accompanied by fu
Grades:
7th - 10th
Journalism, News Writing: Opinion, Editorial, and Arts Review Writing BUNDLE
This bundle includes everything you need to teach persuasive writing to your students to craft well-researched and support opinion/editorial and arts review articles. OPINION/EDITORIAL ARTICLE:Do you want your students to learn how to craft their opinion using solid logic, credible facts, and persuasive techniques? This comprehensive opinion-editorial news writing unit introduces students to the purpose of editorials, types of editorials, and a step-by-step process to write the article from brai
Grades:
7th - 12th
'The Titanic Investigative Project' - Making Inferences
Core Reading Standards 6-8
The Titanic package develops students' ability to integrate information presented in different media formats, cite evidence to support analysis, and distinguish claims supported by reason from those that are not.
They investigate the sinking of the Titanic by studying route charts, casualty figures, the lifeboat launch log, diagrams of the ship and testimonies of passengers, crew and expert witnesses.
Opportunities are provided for drama activities and for group and
Grades:
6th - 9th
'Satellite Boy' 2012 Unit - 5 Weeks - Booklet & PowerPoint
Satellite Boy, 2012 Film Study Unit (approx. 5 weeks)Best suited to Stage 4 class (Years 7 and 8) or lower ability Stage 5 (Years 9 and 10)This is a downloadable PDF booklet AND PowerPoint Presentation containing:Introduction to Film Techniques:- Camera shots & angles- Lighting, focus & movement(with crosswords, quizzes, find-a-words included to test student understanding)Followed by character analysis and a short focus study on the Kimberley region (with cloze passage to test student un
Grades:
5th - 10th
Year 11 GENERAL ENGLISH Unit 2 Written Response to Interview Presentations Task5
This EDITABLE RESPONSE TO ORAL PRESENTATIONS Y11 General English Task makes life easy for you - designed in the new 8-Task format preferred by SCASA this Year 11 English Program is perfect for any WA teacher picking up Year 11 General English.This is Unit 2, Task 5 - the 5th of 8 units for the year.What is this Year 11 General English task about?Students plan and conduct and interview with a person of their choice on work-related topics. This interview is viewed with the class and then students
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11th
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Also included in: Year 11 GENERAL ENGLISH Year Program Complete Y11 Course
Smart Money Mastery Bundle: Family, Monthly, & Couple Budget Planner + Finance T
Educators often juggle various expenses and financial responsibilities while striving to make a positive impact on their students' lives. The "Smart Money Mastery Bundle" can greatly benefit educators in several ways:Budget Control: Educators can efficiently manage their monthly income, track expenses, and allocate funds for classroom supplies, professional development, and personal expenses using the Monthly Budget Planner.Family Financial Planning: For educators with families, the Family Budge
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Virtual Novel Study: ENDURANCE, Young Reader's Edition, by Scott Kelly
This is a novel study for the book: ENDURANCE, Young Reader's Edition, by Scott Kelly.The page numbers for the first section are based on the paperback version. Each section has 5 vocabulary words, 1 student choice vocabulary word, and then multiple reading skill tasks. I suggest playing or reading the book as students follow along, and then pause at vocabulary words. I would also suggest pausing so students can write on their focus tasks every so often. Section 1:- Background Knowledge- Topic-
Grades:
6th - 9th
British Policies that Led to the American Revolution: Text, Images, & Questions
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.3.2 – Explain American colonial reaction to British policy from 1763 - 1774. Examples may include, but are not limited to, written protests, boycotts, unrest leading to the Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, First Continental Congress
Grades:
4th - 9th
Info Reading Text - The 1950's: America Rocks and Rolls (no prep/sub plans)
A reading assignment about life during the 1950's, and the emergence of rock and roll music. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have a textbook! Also great as a Sub Assignment. MS Word for easy editing.
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Info Reading Text - Life in the 1950's Bundle (no prep/sub plans)
AP LANG. EVIDENCE BUILD
Students often struggle to pull solid and detailed evidence for their Argument Esssays in AP Lang. This second-semester spreadsheet will help students focus on details from 12 different areas of interest to them. They will use this sheet to strengthen their evidence and commentary for their weekly Timed Argument Essay practices - in this way I hope they will be able to use their in-depth knowledge and application of their chosen evidence to create a solid essay at the end of the year.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Grade 9 Persuasive Essay Module
Complete module for teaching Persuasive Writing in Grade 9 English (ends with essay). Teacher guide includes materials needed, answers, marking rubrics, exemplars, and works cited. Developed by two experienced high school English teachers in Manitoba, Canada. Everything is done using Microsoft Word so you may edit pages as you see fit.
Grades:
9th
Crime and Psychology: Serial Killer Profile: Jeffrey Dahmer
This is an informational reading article about notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, including his upbringing, crimes, capture and conviction. Please be aware that the subject matter in this article is disturbing, and is not for younger students. Please read, and if necessary edit the article, before distributing it to your kids. The information is from biography.com, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, or discussion starter! MS Word doc for easy editing.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Crime and Psychology: Serial Killer Profiles Bundle
Egyptian Mythology activity packet
This packet contains several activities to use with technology such as iPads or other ways of accessing the internet.
Some activities involve: mummification, the Mummy's curse, gods/goddesses, Hieroglyphs, pyramids, art, and a word search. I have also included some reading activities about Ancient Egyptian life and the Funerary texts.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Access English: The Big Non-Fiction Reading Bundle
The 'Big Non-Fiction Reading Bundle' contains four full schemes of work for 20-23 hours of classroom activities! The four units of work contain everything you need: professionally produced PowerPoint presentations, student worksheets, materials for effective differentiation, peer assessment materials, and of course, detailed teachers' notes. Not only this, but each unit also contains a supportive homework presentation for you to place on your school's VLE, or to use as further extension activiti
Grades:
5th - 10th
Info Reading Text - The World's Oldest Computer? The Antikythera Mechanism
Click here for "Author's Purpose" additional activityAn informational text article about the history of "The World's Oldest Computer", The Antikythera Mechanism. The article examines theories about who built the mechanism and what it could have been used for. A great activity for studying ancient civilizations, a supplement, extra credit, or substitute teaching plan anytime! This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. The information
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7th - 12th
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Access English: The Big Non-Fiction Writing Bundle
The 'Big Non-Fiction Writing Bundle' contains four full schemes of work for 20-25 hours of classroom activities! The four units of work contain everything you need: professionally produced PowerPoint presentations, student worksheets, materials for effective differentiation, peer assessment materials, and of course, detailed teachers' notes. Not only this, but each unit also contains a supportive homework presentation for you to place on your school's VLE, or to use as further extension activiti
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Grades:
5th - 10th
American Literature: The Puritans Prose and Poetry keyed to Common Core/VA SOLs
Puritanism Unit
Rationale
To study American literature, study of the Puritans is essential. The Puritan influence is pervasive throughout our literature and culture. In addition to studying the ideas from the period and their influence, this unit allows students to read prose that is difficult, yet comprehensible. With Puritan prose, students can practice paraphrasing and identifying main ideas in moderately difficult writing. In addition to skills reading non-fiction, a study of Anne Bradstree
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9th - 12th
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FrightFestLand Employment Application
FrightFestLand Employment ApplicationA new theme park is opening called FrightFestLand This theme park is having a fun, scary time all year long not just on Halloween! The theme park will have rides and roller coasters that are all horror related and follow monster themes. They will have frightening ghouls roaming throughout the park. The company has well over 60 positions available that need to be filled as soon as remodeling and construction has ended! As fun as it would be to dress up as a mo
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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A Fun Wordsearch on Email Etiquette and an associated extension activity
Students search the Wordsearch and highlight the listed words. The students then research the topic of "EMAIL ETIQUETTE". Once the research is completed have the students present their report in a poster, Powerpoint or essay. Randomly select students and have them present their findings to classmates. The teacher provides supportive feedback
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6th - 12th
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Functional Skills English Writing / GCSE Level 1 - 95 slide PPT.
This is a 95 page PowerPoint that can be used in the delivery of Functional Skills Writing Level 1. This PPT includes everything learners need to know in order to pass their writing assessment (it is based on the level NCFE/City & Guilds awarding body criteria).The PPT gives learners an overview of the following:Introduction to the Writing ModuleText, Audience, PurposePlanning & DraftingPurpose of a TextHow to Write a Formal LetterHow to Write an EmailHow to Write an ArticleHow to Write
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Informational Text-State and Local Government: Who Pays for Education? (No Prep)
A reading assignment about the importance of education, and how local governments pay and support it. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have a textbook! Also great as a Sub Assignment. MS Word for easy editing.
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7th - 12th
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TOUCHING THE VOID & ALIVE - Film Analysis and Study Unit of Work
This work unit examines the documentary films- Touching the Void (2003),directed by Kevin MacDonald and Alive (1993) directed by Frank Marshall. This 24 page workbook includes critical thinking and film techniques used to bring 'survivial stories' to the 'big screen'. Step-by-step structure to inspire students to think abvoutn writing film analysis, and reviews. Suggestions for assessment tasks, running sheets on the films, features of film making. These films engaged students and provide numero
Grades:
10th - 12th
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