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End of Year world history Common Core W.11-12.2d resources
Writing Commencement Speeches - Speech Writing Activity - Print and Digital
Make the end of the school year meaningful for your high school students by having them read, view, and write commencement (graduation) speeches. This lesson is part of my Inspired Writing series; students use mentor texts as models for their own writing. Updated version now has a link to a Google Slides Presentation.In this lesson, students first watch videos and analyze several commencement speeches. After watching the speeches, they complete graphic organizers to synthesize common technique
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9th - 12th
Father's Day Writing Assignment for High School
Mark the occasion of Father's Day by giving high school students a thought-provoking and meaningful writing task. This assignment lets students experience the perspective of a future father, eagerly anticipating the arrival of their child. By composing a heartfelt letter to their future offspring, they can express their love and dedication, while also reflecting on the kind of parent they aspire to be. This is a great opportunity to inspire students to think deeply about their values and aspirat
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9th - 12th
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How to Develop and Deliver a High School Commencement Speech
Every spring for many years I was asked to coach one or more students who had to deliver a speech at our high school's commencement ceremony. And every year I would have the same problem: students who didn't know where to begin. Even though many of them were academically talented, writing a commencement speech--let alone delivering one--was not something they'd done before. So I developed this guide to help them get the job done.
Along with ideas for coming up with a suitable topic, the guide
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12th
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Henry Ford: Graphic Organizer Biography Summary Webquest Research Activity
Your students will enjoy learning more about the life and experiences of Henry Ford with this biography summary activity. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of Henry Ford. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning more about the Industrial Revolution with this historical biography summary.What is Included:1. A detailed page of teacher instructions.2. A biography summary template in pdf format to print for student comple
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Vietnam War Lesson
This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students the causes and effects of the Vietnam War, 1960's Counter-Culture and the Kent State Shootings. This download includes informational texts, activities, DBQs, guided reading questions, photo analysis, graphic organizers, and higher-order critical thinking writing prompts. It also includes a 20 question multiple-choice assessment test.I have also included a written lesson plan for your convenience. This Lesson is Complete... All You Have to Do is
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Cold War Bundle (1947-1991)
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension with Questions: The Rise of the Demagogue
Help your students to understand the consequences of anti-Semitism and other forms of racism. This nonfiction reading comprehension unit with questions contains subtle descriptions, carefully-chosen words, historical facts, quotations from primary sources, and age-appropriate content. It is designed to provide an overview of the events leading to Adolf Hitler's totalitarian rule. Aligned with Common Core and requiring no preparation, its subtopics are as follows.The Three German ReichsThe Tangle
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Nonfiction Reading Comprehension with Questions: The Holocaust
John D Rockefeller: Biography Summary Webquest Research Activity
Your students will enjoy learning more about the life and experiences of John D. Rockefeller with this biography summary activity. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of John D. Rockefeller. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning more about the Industrial Revolution with this historical biography summary.What is Included:A detailed page of teacher instructions.A biography summary template in pdf format to print for st
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Year in a Word: End of Year Reflection
This reflective writing activity asks students to find one word which encapsulates their entire school year. Then, students are to write (in paragraph form) the reason why this word defines their year.
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3rd - 12th
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Christopher Columbus: Graphic Organizer Biography Summary Webquest Activity
Your students will enjoy learning more about the life and experiences of Christopher Columbus with this biography summary activity. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of Christopher Columbus. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning history through these historical biography summaries.What is Included:A detailed page of teacher instructions.A biography summary template in pdf format to print for student completion.Acce
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