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Critical Thinking Activity High School Reading Comprehension Socratic Seminar
Ready to revolutionize the way your students learn? Tired of battling plagiarism and quick-fix essay generators like ChatGPT? We've got the solution!Introducing innovative Socratic Seminar, Annotation, and Visual Essay tools - designed specifically for ELA middle and high school students.⭐Reduce cheating and plagiarism⭐Spend less time marking essays and more time giving helpful feedback⭐Capture students’ ideas more effectively and engage them in learning⭐Help your visual learners understand conc
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MAUS | Teacher notes, activities, tests, answers, Google Slides, Forms, Creative
MAUS | Teacher notes, activities, tests, answers, Google Slides, Forms, Creative Ideas for the High School Classroom 200 PAGES and 63 SLIDES! When it comes to Holocaust literature, there are few books that can compare to Maus. Written and illustrated by Art Spiegelman, Maus tells the story of Spiegelman's parents and their experiences during the Holocaust. The book is unique which helps to bring the story to life in a way that few other books can. Maus is an excellent choice for high school stud
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Annotating Text, Annotation Bookmark, Middle School Reading Comprehension
Annotating Text, Annotation Bookmark, Middle School Reading Comprehension Using a yellow highlighter has become an annotation staple for high school students. Is this the best way to mark up a textbook or novel? Studies have shown that highlighters hinder retention and comprehension. Simple highlighting encourages a passive reading style rather than an active one. Students do not engage critically with the text when annotating with a simple highlighter. They are trying to absorb it all without r
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Annotation Guide, ELL and ESL students, reading comprehension, visual learners
Annotation Guide, ELL and ESL students, reading comprehension, visual learners Introducing a powerful tool that combines visual and written elements, perfect for enhancing language learning for ELL and ESL students.My essay alternatives reduce cheating and plagiarism while providing a more creative assessment approach. Plus, they do not require huge amounts of marking – so it’s easy for teachers to manage their workload during busy periods like the end of the semester. • Reduce cheating and plag
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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ANNOTATION GUIDE | ANNOTATING TEXTS | examples, instructions, digital annotation
ANNOTATION GUIDE | ANNOTATING TEXTS | examples, instructions, digital annotation ❤️❤️ JUST ADDED ANNOTATION BOOKMARKS SO NOW THIS PRODUCT IS 143 PAGES ❤️❤️50% discountLooking to enhance your student's reading comprehension? Try out Interpretive Note-Taking/Annotation. This system of note-taking helps students engage with the text critically and encourages an active reading style, leading to a deeper understanding of the material. It involves prompts that guide students in their approaches, such
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Full Semester Curriculum, Film, Philosophy, Argumentative Text, Analysis, Civics
Embark on a captivating intellectual journey with our semester-long curriculum, "The Face of Evil: Fiction, Film, and Philosophy." Delve into the enthralling realm of literature and philosophical thought as you explore the intriguing complexities of evil through various fictional works and profound philosophical discussions. Engage your students in critical thinking, moral reasoning, and creative analysis, making this a transformative and unforgettable educational experience. Unleash the power o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Night by Elie Wiesel, wrap up your book study, end of the book, end of the year
Night by Elie Wiesel, wrap up your book study, end of the book, end of the yearAre you looking for an interesting project to wrap up your book study? I assign this at the end of the semester instead of a final essay. This assignment will test your students’ writing and editing skills and reveal their ability to analyze Night's more nuanced and symbolic passages.This assignment is perfect as an engaging and creative culminating activity! Students participate in the top three levels of Bloom’s Tax
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PowerPoint for literacy night or meet the teacher through zoom for parents
Share this with families for Meet the Teacher Night, Literacy Night, or zoom meetings to express and teach parents the important role they play in literacy development. It teaches simple things they can do at home and activities to play with children at home.
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PreK - 6th
Annotating Text, examples, teacher instructions, Annotation Middle & High School
Annotating Text, examples, teacher instructions, Annotation Middle & High School Using a yellow highlighter has become an annotation staple for high school students. Is this the best way to mark up a textbook or novel? Studies have shown that highlighters hinder retention and comprehension. Simple highlighting encourages a passive reading style rather than an active one. Students do not engage critically with the text when annotating with a simple highlighter. They are trying to absorb it al
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MAUS ESSAY ALTERNATIVE| VISUAL ESSAY | ChatGPT SOLUTIONS | ELA WRITING
MAUS ESSAY ALTERNATIVE| VISUAL ESSAY | ChatGPT SOLUTIONS | ELA WRITINGThis product contains both my VISUAL ESSAY/VISUAL NOTETAKING product and a VISUAL ESSAY product specifically for MAUS.This bundle is ideal if you plan to continue on your Visual Essay journey after Maus. Or if you want an online editable template for Visual Essays you will find it in the Maus file.20% DISCOUNTEDMAUS VISUAL ESSAY PRODUCT:Are you looking for an innovative and creative way to teach MAUS?Visual Essays are the perf
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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THE CRUCIBLE | THE CRUCIBLE GOOGLE SLIDES ASSIGNMENT
THE CRUCIBLE | THE CRUCIBLE GOOGLE SLIDES ASSIGNMENTCREATE, EVALUATE, ANALYZE Are you looking for an interesting project to wrap up your book study? I assign this at the end of the semester instead of a final essay. This assignment will test your students’ writing and editing skills, but also reveal their ability to analyze the more nuanced and symbolic passages from THE CRUCIBLE.This assignment is perfect as an engaging and creative, culminating activity! Students participate in the top three l
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: PLATO'S CAVE ALLEGORY | THE CRUCIBLE | THE CRUCIBLE ESSAY ALTERNATIVE
Semester-Long Exploration: Fiction and Philosophy | The Face of Evil Curriculum
Embark on a captivating intellectual journey with our semester-long curriculum, "The Face of Evil: Fiction and Philosophy." Delve into the enthralling realm of literature and philosophical thought as you explore the intriguing complexities of evil through various fictional works and profound philosophical discussions. Engage your students in critical thinking, moral reasoning, and creative analysis, making this a transformative and unforgettable educational experience. Unleash the power of story
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP EXAM PREP | AP QUESTIONS, TEACHER NOTES, CCSS, IDENTIFY CLAIMS & EVIDENCE
AP EXAM PREP | AP QUESTIONS, TEACHER NOTES, CCSS, IDENTIFY CLAIMS & EVIDENCETHIS PRODUCT WILL HELP AP LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION.Learn how to understand and evaluate works of non-fiction.Read a text closely and draw conclusions from the detailsIdentify the techniques used by an author and their effectsDevelop an interpretation of a textPresent your interpretation and make an argument for it in writingPHILOSOPHY BITES are small sections of philosophical texts.THIS PRODUCT ASSISTS IN DIFFERENTIA
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Critical thinking | Socrates, teaching philosophy, education, creative projects
Critical Thinking | Socrates, teaching philosophy, education, creative projectsThis section of the text is about EDUCATION! A MUST READ FOR ANY TEACHER!PHILOSOPHY BITES are small sections of philosophical texts.The idea for these assignments was suggested to me by a colleague. During my lectures to first-year University students, I often attempt to do too much during class and the students become confused and frustrated. He reminded me of a quotation from Virginia Woolf:“I should never be able
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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THE COMPLETE MAUS | THE COMPLETE MAUS SUPPLEMENTAL ACTIVITIES | MAUS I & II
THE COMPLETE MAUS | THE COMPLETE MAUS SUPPLEMENTAL ACTIVITIES | MAUS I & IISUPPLEMENTAL ACTIVITIES TO USE WITH MAUS I & IITHIS PRODUCT IS PART OF TWO BUNDLES. YOU WILL FIND THE BUNDLES HERE:MAUS I & II MEGA BUNDLEMAUS I & II BUNDLEINCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE THE FOLLOWING:✍ TWO crossword puzzles with answers.✍ 10 pages of generic template questions including timelines, postcards, novel summaries, and more.✍ 12 pages of graphic organizers, compare and contrast, and more. These we
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FRANKENSTEIN ACTIVITIES | TEMPLATES, GRAPHIC NOVEL TEMPLATE, VARIOUS ACTIVITIES
FRANKENSTEIN ACTIVITIES | TEMPLATES, GRAPHIC NOVEL TEMPLATE, VARIOUS ACTIVITIESFrankenstein is one of my favorite novels to teach!! These activities were created for my own classroom. I hope you find them helpful!THIS PRODUCT IS PART OF A BUNDLE. YOU WILL FIND THE BUNDLE HERE:FRANKENSTEIN ALL IN BUNDLEINCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE THE FOLLOWING:✍ EIGHT pages of generic template questions including timelines, postcards, novel summaries, and more.✍ THREE graphic novel template pages.✍ An activity
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MAUS I & II | MAUS I & II GOOGLE SLIDES ASSIGNMENT | CREATE, EVALUATE, ANALYZE
MAUS I & II | MAUS I & II GOOGLE SLIDES ASSIGNMENTCREATE, EVALUATE, ANALYZE This product is part of my MAUS I & II MEGA BUNDLE:MAUS I & II MEGA BUNDLEAre you looking for an interesting project to wrap up your book study? I assign this at the end of the semester instead of a final essay. This assignment will test your students’ writing and editing skills, but also reveal their ability to analyze the more nuanced and symbolic passages from MAUS I & II.This assignment is perfec
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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THE HUNGER GAMES | THE HUNGER GAMES PRINT OR INTERACTIVE
THE HUNGER GAMES | THE HUNGER GAMES PRINT OR INTERACTIVEHEY, DOODLE, DOODLE, LET'S REVIEW is an easy way for teachers to see if their students are actually reading the novel!!! On top of that, it fits perfectly with educational models that promote student engagement! It is a superb tool for reaching the top three levels of Bloom's taxonomy: analyze, evaluate, and create. If you work with the students first and show them how to approach this assignment you will also apply a scaffolding approach b
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: THE HUNGER GAMES | THE HUNGER GAMES GOOGLE SLIDES | HUNGER GAMES BUNDLE
The Giver Reading Journal Template
The Giver Reading Journal Template as PDFReading Journal:Helps students keep track of Central Ideas of each chapterHelp students locate quotes for evidenceHelps students document their understanding of a novel
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5th - 8th
PLATO'S CAVE ALLEGORY | THE GREAT GATSBY END OF THE NOVEL PROJECT
PLATO'S CAVE ALLEGORY | THE GREAT GATSBY END OF THE NOVEL PROJECT THE GREAT GATSBY❤️❤️ DISCOUNTED BY 20% ❤️❤️✺ PLATO'S CAVE ALLEGORY | CRITICAL THINKING LECTURETHE ALLEGORY OF THE CAVEThe Cave Allegory is one of the most famous passages of philosophy, and I think all students should study it sometime during their education. It asks its readers to liberate themselves from the conventional bonds that chain them. There are many essays, articles, lecture series, etc. on this fundamental text; ther
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reading BINGO
Are you looking for a way to motivate students to read? Try Reading BINGO! Each slide is a new board, and all students have to do is read for 20 minutes each night! When a student reads, a parent initials, and at the end of the month, students receive prizes for their BINGOs!
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K - 6th
PLATO'S CAVE ALLEGORY | FAHRENHEIT 451 END OF THE NOVEL PROJECT | FAHRENHEIT 451
PLATO'S CAVE ALLEGORY | FAHRENHEIT 451 END OF THE NOVEL PROJECT | FAHRENHEIT 451❤️❤️ DISCOUNTED BY 20% ❤️❤️✺ PLATO'S CAVE ALLEGORY | CRITICAL THINKING LECTURETHE ALLEGORY OF THE CAVEThe Cave Allegory is one of the most famous passages of philosophy, and I think all students should study it sometime during their education. It asks its readers to liberate themselves from the conventional bonds that chain them. There are many essays, articles, lecture series, etc. on this fundamental text; there
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CRITICAL THINKING | JULIUS CAESAR and PLATO'S REPUBLIC BOOK I
JULIUS CAESAR and PLATO'S REPUBLIC BOOK I ✺ CRITICAL THINKING | TEXTUAL ANALYSIS | PHILOSOPHY | PLATO'S REPUBLIC BOOK IThis is a self-contained product on CRITICAL THINKING and TEXTUAL ANALYSIS. Plato’s Republic is one of the most influential texts of the Western canon and has had a significant role in shaping Western culture.This product is 32 pages and 15 SLIDES and includes the following:SIX PAGES OF TEACHER NOTES. Answers are provided to some of the questions that arise from the sentence by
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FAHRENHEIT 451 | CREATE, EVALUATE, ANALYZE | END OF NOVEL PROJECT
FAHRENHEIT 451 | CREATE, EVALUATE, ANALYZE | END OF NOVEL PROJECTAre you looking for an interesting project to wrap up your book study? I assign this at the end of the semester instead of a final essay. This assignment will test your students’ writing and editing skills, but also reveal their ability to analyze the more nuanced and symbolic passages from FAHRENHEIT 451.This assignment is perfect as an engaging and creative, culminating activity! Students participate in the top three levels of Bl
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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