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NEWSELA Current Event Analysis Common Core Worksheets & Graphic Organizers
NEWSELA is a great, online resource because it allows a student to choose his/her own Lexile level to read level-appropriate articles. This activity has 12 templates (Newsela worksheets or Newsela graphic organizers) to choose from and is aligned with Common Core Literacy and Writing standards for ELA, history, and science (NGSS). Two brand new Doodle Notes templates were added for the new school year!!!In addition to receiving printable copies provided in PDF, this lesson bundle was recently co
Grades:
5th - 12th
Career Exploration and Research Project
Capture your students' imaginations and ignite their curiosity about the future with our captivating Career Exploration and Research Project. Designed specifically for middle schoolers, this dynamic project will empower your students to embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery and career exploration. Engage your students right from the start with an interactive online career quiz that will spark their interest and set them on a path of exploration. They'll then delve into a brainstorming
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Full Year Middle School English Language Arts Lesson Bundle 2
MLA Lesson 9th Edition, Formatting In-Text & Works Cited, Complete Teaching Unit
No more "boring" lectures on MLA! With this teaching pack, you get a variety of ways to present and practice MLA formatting. 9th Edition, Updated 2021Student Experience: Begin by reviewing the basics of MLA structure and its importance. Then, as you teach, students will see examples and have a chance to practice the formatting of internal and extremal citations. Next, students will participate in an interactive, hands-on activity where they sort MLA citation information and become "human citati
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Argumentative Writing UNIT Common Core Grades 6-12 Editable
Teach your students to write solid argument essays step-by-step with my Argumentative Writing unit. It is aligned with the Common Core State Standards for grades 6-12. Newly updated to include EDITABLE handouts and rubrics in Google Drive (using Google Slides). This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my WRITING RESOURCES MEGA BUNDLE and is also included in my Argument Essay Writing Bundle + Editable Presentation and Handouts.Students won't struggle writing an argument with my graphic organize
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
Citing Textual Evidence Lesson, Complete Teaching Unit
If using textual evidence is new to your students, or if you just want an easier method to remember or some practice, this easy prep, complete teaching pack is perfect! Teaching students to effectively use textual evidence is crucial for all subjects, and this lesson and its components are easily adaptable for any subject. Student Experience: This teaching pack is designed to specifically teach and practice the skill of selecting and incorporating textual evidence with a catchy theme and an eas
Grades:
7th - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Credible Sources Analysis Activities - Media Literacy Unit - Conducting Research
Help students select analyze and select credible sources while conducting online research! Locating reliable sources and evaluating websites are essential digital literacy research skills. Now, more than ever, students need to know how to analyze what they read and view online for accuracy, credibility, and bias.This digital resource benefits students by teaching them to independently navigate online research effectively and efficiently! Your purchase will include a lesson plan for grades 6th-10
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Argument and Debate Mini Unit Topic Cards, Outline, Notes
Argumentative and Debate Topic Cards with Teacher's Guidelines and Instructions, Student Handouts, and Grading Rubrics (Aligned with the Common Core State Standards)
If you want to have a classroom debate but don't know where to begin or how to run one, this resource is for you. I've included topic cards, outlines for the format, handouts, and detailed instructions. But this can be used for more than just debating. The topic cards are perfect for having students practice writing argumentative a
Grades:
8th - 12th, Staff
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Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
This research writing unit (which focuses on MLA 9th edition) is designed to give you the most complete set of materials you will need to conduct a unit on research. Each of my ELA skills "How to Teach It" Lesson Packs includes a teacher's guide lesson plan, an easy-to-use PPT lecture explaining the concept, guided practice, opportunity for collaborative/game-like and individual practice, and a form of assessment. Included:Intro to ResearchCiting Textual Evidence with the OREO Method PackMLA F
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Evaluate Credibility & Validity of Online Sources Lesson, Complete Teaching Unit
Teach students the importance of evaluating the credibility of of online sources before they turn in papers and projects with citations from those dreaded, unreliable websites! Updated for MLA 8th editionEach of my ELA skills "How to Teach It" Lesson Packs includes an easy-to-use PPT lecture explaining the concept, guided practice, opportunity for collaborative and individual practice, and a form of assessment. Excellent for any subject!Included:- teacher's guide for planning- intro with info t
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Effective Research Skills | Credible Source Evaluation - Media Literacy Skills
Teaching Effective Research Skills - Digital Resource Bundle for Google DriveThe ability to navigate and evaluate digital resources is an essential skill for both educators and students. This Common Core aligned teaching effective research skills bundle and student activities are appropriate for upper elementary and all secondary levels, including middle grades and high school. This resource includes an introductory interactive slide presentation with 30 slides focusing on conducting effective k
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Podcast Assignment - write your own podcast
Have your students write their own podcast.Are your students listening to podcasts in the classroom and are now ready to take the next steps of creating their own podcast? Is it the end of the year and your students are ready to create a project that will sum up their year?This product includes everything your students need to brainstorm, script, and record their own podcast. Included are: ✱"Podcasts" article that give the students a background of podcasts ✱"How Can I Make My Own Podcast" art
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: Podcast Assignment BUNDLE
Informative Writing Unit Research-Based Essay | A Step-by-Step Writing Guide
★★★★★ This interactive, editable writing resource walks students through EVERY STEP of the research-based informative writing process with the end goal being a 3-5 paragraph informative essay based on reliable research. 100% NO-PREP!Multi-paragraph essay writing made easy! ⭐ Help your students build confidence in their writing ability by using this step-by-step guide.WHAT'S INSIDE:10 Google SlidesStudent directions clear on every slide for every stepResearch gathering page (digital organizer)Dir
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Escape Room Break Out Box Game, MLA Research and Citations
Get ready to dive into an exciting escape-room style adventure with this break-out game designed to review MLA skills with secondary students! From the most reluctant learner to the most advanced, all of your students will be 100% engaged in solving the clues in this interactive game for 9th edition MLA formatting. Plus, you'll be on the cutting edge with this educational teaching trend that will be exciting and purposeful in classrooms for years to come! Student Experience: In this interactive,
Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Bride of Bloodworth Manor Fun Classroom Murder Mystery Inferencing Game
Explore the rooms of BloodWorth Manor as you gather clues to solve the mystery of the ghost bride and free the trapped souls of the manor in this exciting classroom murder mystery game. This engaging classroom mystery game gets students moving and talking as they work together to collect clues.A fun murder mystery game to play in the classroom made for middle and high school students. Students play detective in this murder mystery whodunit, with five rooms full of clues to explore. Easy for tea
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Halloween Activity Bundle Halloween Lessons and Activities Bundle
Credible Sources and Research Skills Task Cards | Source Evaluation Activities
Teach students to select credible and reliable sources with the Source Evaluation Task Cards and website evaluation activities! The task card prompts help students identify quality indicators, along with red flag warnings, located in websites and digital texts. Their digital literacy skills will be enhanced through continued use of the cards throughout the year!Students will learn to apply the CARS method for resource evaluation. CARS = Credibility, Accuracy, Reasonableness, and Support.The mat
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Writing a Research Paper PowerPoint for Middle Grades
Research Paper Writing PowerPoint for Middle Grades. This research process PowerPoint will walk your students through the BASICS of doing research and writing a research paper and will introduce research skills. Includes the purpose of research, selecting a topic, making source cards and note cards, taking notes, creating an outline, drafting, writing a bibliography, sources to use, the difference between primary and secondary sources, and avoiding plagiarism. 51 slides. Includes an interactive
Grades:
5th - 8th
Keyword Searching | Effective Research Skills | Reliable Sources Media Literacy
Effective online research skills are essential life skills in today's world! Revolutionize student research by teaching powerful search strategies; this includes writing research questions based on topics, generating and using effective keywords, and implementing current keyword search strategies in order to locate credible sources.This Keyword Searching and Effective Research Skills resource provides students with the knowledge they'll need to conduct online research efficiently and effectively
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Teaching Students how to Take Notes for Research
This Powerpoint lesson will help elementary students understand how to take notes while researching a topic.
This lesson focuses on creating guiding questions about a topic before beginning research. The guiding questions will help students narrow down what information they are looking for and will keep them from simply "writing everything down"--which many students end up doing.
Towards the end of the lesson, the class will use guiding questions about polar bears to write down facts they r
Grades:
K - 4th
Macbeth Introduction | Macbeth Unit Research Project | William Shakespeare
Heighten your students’ interest prior to reading Shakespeare's Macbeth or utilize this research project as an extension study of Elizabethan England. The research topics in this collaborative project provide a frame of reference for Macbeth's setting, characters, conflicts, and events. Collaborative groups will research the following topics:Topic #1: Background Information on Scotland and Key Political FiguresTopic #2: 16th Century Philosophy and BeliefsTopic #3: 16th Century Medical and Mental
Grades:
10th - 12th
Occupation Research Project (Research Outline, Essay, Choice Board), Grades 4-8
Students love a project when they get to CHOOSE a topic based on their personal interests! The purpose of this 3-part project for grades 4-8 is for students to explore and learn about an occupation that is of interest to them. Often, students say, “I want to be a (insert job) when I grow up,” but they don’t know what that entails. This project requires students to research an occupation of their choice, take notes on a research outline, write an informative essay, and create an eye-catching v
Grades:
4th - 8th
College and Career Fair Research Project
Looking for a project to increase college and career awareness? Would you like to increase community involvement and develop your students' presentation skills? This extensive resource can be used in many different ways!Students will choose a college or career, research it, then create a tri-fold poster about it to present to their peers. This project is perfect as an end-of-year project or for a college/career awareness unit. If done every day, the full project would take several weeks and is g
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5th - 8th
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Personalized Learning Project (Cap Stone) (Senior Project) (Independent Study)
An EDITABLE GOOGLE-DOC VERSION of this resource is included (on the last page). You can customize this resource. Then print or have students complete online as a Google Doc. FROM STUDENT MANUAL INTRODUCTION PAGE:What is the Personalized Learning Project, and what is its purpose?The Personalized Learning Project (PLP) is an independent learning project based on your interests. The PLP allows you to explore an area of interest and provides you with the opportunity to apply and demonstrate k
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Genius Hour: Inquiry Questions with Passion Projects | Distance Learning
Engage students in inquiry driven learning with Genius Hour! Genius Hour, or 20% Time, is a project based learning experience that allows students to develop research skills and creative thinking by exploring their own passions in the classroom. Genius Hour is a highly engaging PBL method because it combines student choice with authentic learning experiences. As students explore their passions in 20% time, they will learn new skills, seek advice from expert mentors in their field, and publish
Grades:
7th - 10th
End of School Year Activity: Plan A Dream Summer Vacation Research Project
This no-prep, engaging project will help keep the attention of your students as summer draws near!Students have the opportunity to plan an 8-day dream vacation. Students will complete Day-By-Day Research Sheets detailing the plan for each day (transportation, accommodations, activities, meals). Students must also keep track of the expenses of their vacation (hotels, meals, transportation, etc.) Once students have a detailed itinerary, students will create a visualization of their vacation by cre
Grades:
6th - 12th
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