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Writing-essays independent works for staff
Classroom Debate Outline: How to organize a friendly class debate on ANY topic!
This classroom debate outline is designed to help teachers organize effective inquiry-based classroom debates. The documents within this file gives students a step-by-step outline of what they need to include in their debate, what they need to say, and when they need to say it! Debate is an important life skill, and students will learn the foundation to an educated debate. If you're looking for a new and interactive way to teach your students about everything that goes into the debate process (b
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7th - 12th, Staff
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THANK A VETERAN! PATRIOTIC THANK YOU LETTER TEMPLATE FOR VETERANS DAY!
THANK A VETERAN FOR ALL THAT THEY HAVE DONE FOR US!
HAVE YOUR STUDENTS THANK A VETERAN FOR THEIR SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY WITH THIS PATRIOTIC THANK YOU LETTER TEMPLATE.
RELATED PRODUCTS:
VETERANS DAY PROGRAM COVER
THANK YOU SOLDIERS! COLORING POSTER
GOD BLESS AMERICA! COLORING POSTER
PATRIOTIC SONGS POWERPOINT
PATRIOTIC MUSIC QUIZ
I HEAR AMERICA SINGING POWERPOINT
VETERANS DAY PROGRAM INVITATION (HALF SHEET)
VETERANS DAY PROGRAM INVITATION (FULL SHEET)
FOLLOW THE MUSIC TEACHER STORE FOR NEW P
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1st - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Writer's Notebook Guide-- Handouts, Instructions, Charts, and MORE!
This guide includes explanations on how to organize the writer's notebook as well as the charts, handouts, graphic organizers, rubrics, etc. for students to use with the notebook throughout the school year. It also includes a Google Slides notebook template that you can use for a digital notebook option.The Writer’s Notebook is the heart of the English classroom. It is the place that holds a student’s reflections on literature and life. It is the place where a student goes to record important n
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Essay Writing (Expository, Persuasive/Argument & Literary Analysis) Common Core
Perfect for the beginning of the year, this common core aligned complete essay writing unit includes extensive instruction coupled with concept specific practice opportunities on the expository, persuasive and literary essays. Over 66 pages in length, this essay writing unit can be broken down into ~13-16 lesson plans and offers printable practice activities on the following topics:- Essay at a Glance (Visual illustrations of essay writing in its simplest form, including the Funnel Model.)- Outl
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ensayo Persuasivo Argumentativo: Presentation, Rubrics & Handouts bundle!
Everything you need to teach the Argumentative or Persuasive Essay in Spanish for any class, but especially for AP Spanish Language & Culture exam.Product includes:2019 version PowerPoint that guides students to know what they need to do when they have to write the persuasive essay now known as the argumentative essay on the Presentational Writing part of the AP exam.Includes examples, instructions and advice to help you students score a 5 on the AP exam!Presentational Writing: Write an argu
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Enduring Issues Overview PowerPoint (new NYS Global History Regents)
Tips for teaching the concept of enduring issues for the new NYS Global Regents Exam. Enduring Issues Overview PowerPointPurchase includes:26 slide PowerPoint presentationClear visualsTips for differentiating instruction2 different worksheets for independent practiceIncludes answer keysSample student responsesGreat for all learners- general and special education, ENL studentsUse for introducing the skill to students or for Regents review Please follow this TPT account to find out about future p
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6th - 12th, Staff
Integrating and Embedding Quotes
Resource for integrating and embedding direct quotes in writing. This quick user guide can be shared with students digitally or on paper.
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4th - 12th, Staff, Not Grade Specific
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Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption - Unit Plan
This unit plan includes: - comprehensive questions on the novella- quotations analysis- charting symbols and analyzing - short essay on themes- charting the significance of various characters (major and minor) - Poem analysis and text comparison - 1994 film questions - multiple rubrics
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Intro to Styles and Conventions: Citing in MLA, APA, or Chicago Style
This Powerpoint will teach you or your students about the basics of why we have styles/conventions and how to cite in those different styles on a references page and as in-text citations. I also include notes and resources (links to web resources) in the notes section.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Middle School Explanatory Essay Writing Rubric, Outline, and Mentor Text Bundle
These three documents form the foundation for teaching and supporting proficient middle school writers. From this bundle, you will be able to: -model expected skills for an explanatory essay-utilize a rubric with descriptors for each level of proficiency-work with students to self assess and set goals for each standard/skill-scaffold your instruction for students who need more support and gradually remove the outline as students become more independent writersIn this small bundle you will receiv
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6th - 8th, Staff
Persuasive Writing Lesson Plan with Activities and Assessment! Grades 2-5!
This formal persuasive writing lesson is rigorous, reflects best practices, and is perfect for your observation or to introduce/review persuasive writing, drawing conclusions, making an inference, and opinion writing. Includes: Formal Lesson Plans (not shown in preview)Formative Assessments (mini-quiz/exit ticket)Differentiated Persuasive Writing Planner TemplatesPersuasive Writing TopicsExtra Support ResourcesEditable Lesson plan (not shown in preview) includes Common Core Objective, Anticipato
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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How to teach a thesis statement in 1 day - Argument Writing thesis statement
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This lesson is a Google Slides presentation that aligns with a worksheet provided for students to follow along, take notes, and eventually compose a practice thesis statement. This lesson is generally completed in 1 day.
Standard W9-10.1a
Introduce precise claim(s), distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that establishes clear relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
Teacher instructions:
In this lesson, s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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SAMPLE ESSAY PACK for the Literary Analysis Essay-- TEN ESSAYS!
This 57-page pack contains TEN literary analysis essays suitable for grades 9-12 on pieces of literature such as Beowulf, Macbeth, Grendel, Brave New World, among others. Some essays are shorter at 2-3 pages while others are lengthy at 5-10 pages. There are also 2-3 timed writings included. Most essays are in MLA format with a Works Cited page and parenthetical citations. There are enough literary analysis essays here to meet all of your mini-lesson needs throughout the writing process. Fin
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Mentor Text List for Writers' Workshop
Elementary literacy coaches and teachers will love this resource as they work to effectively implement Writers' Workshop in their classrooms. This packet includes an extensive list of mentor texts to use for instruction during writers' workshop.
Mentor texts, often called anchor texts, are published pieces of writing that teachers can use to teach a particular writing skill. They are often well-loved pieces of children's literature from celebrated authors, that teachers and students will want
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K - 5th, Staff
Writing Prompts for Quarterly Assessment Grade 3
Need prompts and a rubric for formal writing assessment? These third grade prompts are written in standardized-test format, and the Simple 6™ rubric is included! Designed to get you started using Simple 6™ writing strategies, you’ll learn how to score THIRD GRADE writing quickly and fairly.
Everything you need for Simple 6™ Scoring is included in this packet—the simple analytic rubric, the lesson plan, the prompts, and more! Following standards-based genre requirements, the assessment pro
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3rd, Staff
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AP Research Paper Outline/Scaffold
A clear step by step outline and scaffold for each component of the AP Research paper. Including: - Introduction + Literature review- Method Section- Results Section- Analysis and Discussion - Limitations, Implications and Future Directions.Can generally be used across subject content but was framed and created mainly for social sciences/history/humanitites papers.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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AP Seminar EOC A and B Guide. End of Course Exam guides for part A and B
A Step by step guide with examples and sentence stems to support students with the AP Seminar End of course exam (EOC A + B) Students can use these in class at the start of the year to internalize and can practice becoming less and less reliant with practice throughout the year.
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10th - 12th, Staff
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Argumentative Essay Writing & Informative Essay Writing, Practice Tests BUNDLE
Save time and stress while prepping your students for your State Argumentative and Informative ESSAY Writing Assessment! This BUNDLE contains 3+ sets of PRINT and GO practice tests (both arg. and inform) + everything you need (except aspirin!) to help students to prepare for (& conduct) a practice test, and have students score their peers essays on State level Informative AND Argumentative ESSAY Writing tests. All materials are CLASSROOM-tested, and SUPER HELPFUL resources for teaching and
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6th - 11th, Adult Education, Staff
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Writing Prompts for Quarterly Assessment Grade 4
Need Fourth Grade prompts and an easy rubric for formal writing assessment? The prompts are written in standardized-test format, and the Simple 6™ rubric is included! Designed to get you started using Simple 6™ writing strategies, you’ll learn how to score FOURTH GRADE writing quickly and fairly.
Everything you need for Simple 6™ Scoring is included in this packet—the simple analytic rubric, the lesson plan, the prompts, and more! Following standards-based genre requirements, the assessm
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4th, Staff
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Common Core English Regents Survival Guide (NYS)
This 24-page Survival Guide (including the cover) for the NYS Common Core English Regents Exam is an amazing resource for students. It includes strategies, methods, graphic organizers and models for each part of the exam.
I print this survival guide for my students on bright colored yellow paper to help them recognize the importance of it. This packet is an incredible resource in particular for students who require extra support and/or differentiation. I teach in the worst congressional distri
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9th - 12th, Staff
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Argument Writing Rubrics Grades 6-8 Common Core
Common Core Argument Writing Rubrics for Grades 6-8
This digital download contains seven grades 6-8 argument writing rubrics (each one a variation).
The rubrics are detailed and show the Common Core-alignment for each section/criteria.
These ARE included in the following bundles:
Common Core Argument Writing Unit for Grades 6-12
Argument Writing Rubrics for Grades 6-12
Created & Copyrighted by Tracee Orman
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6th - 8th, Staff
Also included in: Writing Resources Bundle Argument Expository Narrative Journalism
DIAGNOSTIC TESTS OF ENGLISH SKILLS
Good English skills are vital for every business professional and in Business Communication.We’ve provided two 50-question tests to help you assess students’ skills. The first appears is a Test A. The second test, labeled Test B, follows the same structure as Test A but with a different set of questions. You can use one test as a pretest and one as a posttest, or you can use the two tests for different groups of students.The tests cover six areas of grammar, mechanics, and usage:· Questions 1-5:
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ensayo Persuasivo: ¿Deberían los estudiantes llevar uniforme escolar? AP SPANISH
No prep needed! Presentational Writing Practice for the AP Spanish Language Exam. One of a kind opportunity practice that you can only find here.Includes:1 authentic reading from Spain1 chart from a Hispanic School in the United States1 audio mp3/video from Latin AmericaRubric for self grading or to use for grading by teacher.Authentic Instructions from College BoardPictures to help scaffold1 Word version of the document which is editable1 PDF version of the document which is none editable.Googl
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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B.E.S.T. Writing Expository & Argumentative Rubrics - Florida's F.A.S.T. Gr 4-6
These are the Grades 4-6 BEST Writing Expository and Argumentative Rubrics from Florida's Department of Education which is the scoring tool when the students take the FAST Assessment being field tested during the 22-23 school year and accountability tested the 23-24 school year. These document are free from the FLDOE website (Expository & Argumentative) but what is different here is that these been COLOR CODED from score point to score point so that the change in wording will stand out to t
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4th - 6th, Staff
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