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High school english language arts outlines for Easel
Story Elements: Setting/Characters/Plot/Theme Organizer
Here is a great tool to help breakdown and analyze a book/short story/or even an article! Students are guided through charting key characters and information relevant to the setting for their source. Next students will analyze how the characters and setting feed into the conflict/problem. From the conflict students will identify the solution or answer. Finally looking back at their filled in organizer students will be able to recognize the theme/lesson/moral of their source. Enjoy!______________
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3rd - 9th
Labyrinth Film Study Viewing Guide
Labyrinth is an 80's classic that your students are sure to love! This Film Viewing Guide includes Before Viewing, While Viewing, and After Viewing questions to help students focus on characterization, setting, plot, and main themes of Labyrinth as a folktale with elements that connect to myth. Can easily be used as a stand alone film study or part of a Short Stories unit.
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7th - 10th
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Reverse Outlines: Synthesis, Argument, and RA Essays | AP Lang | PDF & Digital
This product includes three, three-page reverse outline organizers designed for student essay analysis and reflection for synthesis, argument, and rhetorical analysis. These reverse outlines are an effective method for students to analyze their own writing, thought processes, and organization, and then can be used for revision or for improvement on future essays. They could also be effective in illustrating what another author does in his/her text. A super resource for emphasizing line of reas
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Rhetorical Analysis MEGA BUNDLE of Materials | AP Lang
Problem Solution Graphic Organizer and Writing Prompts with Easel Activity
A problem solution graphic organizer for problem solving shaped like a tree and eight writing prompts. At the bottom of the tree is the "root of the problem" and at the top is the "desired outcome." Students can fill in the branches with good and bad consequences to reach a possible solution. Printable and Digital Resource: Includes an Easel Activity ready for learning with digital tools. Assign it in Google Classroom or use a link in any LMS. Select the pages to use and even add your own direc
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6th - 9th
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ENGLISH EDITING CHECKLIST Student Writing Self-Check
This useful ENGLISH EDITING CHECKLIST is a worksheet listing grammar, punctuation, sentencing and syntax items for students to check their writing against. Perfect for proofreading writing tasks in secondary English classrooms.Include this checklist in a student booklet, put it on the wall, or use it as a marking sheet to help improve the quality of student work and written accuracy. Enables you to be perfectly clear on what is expected from written work.*****************************************
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Picture WRITING PROMPTS for Secondary Students BUNDLE
Outline Template - Blank
Outline Template Blank. 2 formats. A place to write the thesis statement at the top of outline format to follow to help students format an outline of an expository essay, persuasive argument, or research paper. Helps students organize writing in a logical manner and provide evidence for each topic. Good guide for students to use as a scaffold when prewriting. Useful also to use as a summarizer of informational text by outlining what has been read. Outlining is a great skill which can help studen
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6th - 9th
Precis- How to write a precis for reading comprehension, main idea and summaries
Precis writing: a step-by-step approach to finding the main idea and writing a summary. Once your students learn this EASY approach, they will have the skills to read a text, pull out the main idea, and write a clear, concise summary. This can be used with students of ALL ages!
The product includes a definition of a precis, explicit instructions, a reproducible graphic organizer to use with your students, and a blank sheet for your students to write their finished products.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Editing Check List
Here is a simple checklist for students to use when editing their longer writing assignments. Can be used by either the student themselves or by a peer editor.The editing is broken down into three sections to check:MechanicsGrammarStyleEnjoy, rate, and follow!GRAMMAR PARTY!Complete Grammar Bundle (Save Over 50%) Includes everything below!Nouns Worksheet + TestPrepositions Packet + TestAdjectives Worksheet + TestVerbs/Adverbs Worksheet + TestFact or Opinion Worksheet + TestNouns, Verbs,Adjectives
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5th - 9th
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Character Personality Trait Chart Organizer
This handout is designed to help students not only track characters' personality traits, but also pushes them to provide evidence to support their thinking. Fantastic practice for common core related activities.
- Students are able to track up to three different characters.
- Students will identify each character's identifying personality trait.
- Students will be able to cite what the character does in support of that trait.
- Students will be able to cite what the character says in support of
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6th - 11th
The Crucible Final Essay Prompts for Analysis and Reflection
We all want our high school ELA students to relate to and learn from literature and recognize the universality of its themes. This final essay activity is a creative way to assess your student's understanding and appreciation of The Crucible. The assignment also prompts them to reflect on how The Crucible is relevant to their lives.No prep.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity This activity requires students to compose a final essay and provide personal reflection after completing the clas
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9th - 12th
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Expository Essay Compare and Contrast Informative Essay
Use this 5 step by step writing process for an expository/informative compare and contrast essay! This is a guided lesson that students can do independently. Here are the 5 steps:1. Choose a prompt from the four choices in the document.2. Research the prompt, organizing ideas and information in a detailed graphic organizer.3. Create in-text citations.4. Fill in the Expository Essay Outline. 5. Write a rough draft. In this activity, there are detailed instructions for each of these steps, guiding
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Middle School English Language Arts Activities| HUGE GROWING BUNDLE
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Persuasive Essay Guided Packet [Print and Digital]
Guided packet for planning, outlining and drafting a 5 paragraph persuasive essay. Includes sentence starters and examples for intro and conclusion paragraphs following the GST/TSG format from "The Writing Revolution". Easily adapted for various levels of support or differentiation. Has been tested (and successful) at multiple levels of ELL high school English classes.Rubric included.
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7th - 12th
SPICE-T Chart - Themes of AP World History: Modern
Helpful online or print resource to be used with any topic to analyze the themes of AP World History: Modern! Examples included with each of the main themes.
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9th - 12th
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Analyzing Persuasive Techniques in Gun Control Articles with Opposing Viewpoints
This assignment asks students to analyze the persuasive techniques in two articles about gun control, then make a decision about which author is more effective.
I use this activity to help students better understand the techniques used by opinion writers and to introduce them to the techniques they will need to use in their own persuasive essays.
These are great mentor texts to help students with the Texas English II EOC persuasive writing essay assignment.
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9th - 11th
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3 CER Activities Packet
ESL CER Activity Bundle: Engaging Reading Comprehension for Young Learners!Looking for an engaging and educational resource to enhance your ESL students' reading comprehension skills? Look no further! Introducing our ESL CER Activity Bundle, specifically designed for Level B ESL students, featuring three authentic news articles carefully curated to match their reading level.What's Included:CER Text on Sam Robinson's Research: Explore the fascinating world of science with this CER activity cente
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6th - 9th
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Informational Pre-Writing Organizers
This freebie features informational pre-writing organizers in both color and back & white. I hope you enjoy this freebie :)Thank You,KristinaThis product includes both a print and DIGITAL copy. The digital copy is great for DISTANCE LEARNING! You can access the digital copy via TPT Digital Activities which allows students to complete the activity on any device. Benefits of having both Print and Digital Copies of this product:You can easily assign to students via Google Classroom.Students can
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2nd - 12th, Staff
1984 - Anticipation Guide & Post Reading Reflection
Use pre-reading and post-reading activities to get students making "big picture" connections with this 1984 anticipation guide and reflective writing. This purchase includes a two page handout with quotes that relate to the text's theme. Students are asked to respond by indicating whether they agree or disagree with the statement and then explaining their opinion. Also included is a teacher's note to explain how to bridge this into an optional discussion, depending on how much time you have.
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7th - 12th
Also included in: 1984 Unit
Essay Prompt and Outline Sheet with articles
This includes two Articles "The History of Narcissistic Personality Disorder" and "Selfies, Facebook, and Narcissism: What's the Link? Exploring the link between Facebook and Narcissism" plus a graph titled "College Students' Narcissistic Personality Inventory Scores 1982-2006" . After reading these two articles students are given a prompt for an expository essay on narcissism. There is also an outline sheet included for students to use in order to help them organize their essay. Plus a rubric f
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Essay Writing
Essay Concept Map Template
This is an essay concept map template with prompts. Great for visual learners!It works well for either the expository or persuasive essay prewriting stage.In a PDF document and converted into a digital activity for Google Classroom.It is easy to print out or type into via GC.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Expository Essay Outline (structured and color coded)
A basic 5 paragraph expository essay outline. Includes an introduction, 3 developing ideas, 3 quote sandwiches for each body paragraph, and conclusion. This outline is a great source to post on Google Classroom and allow the students to write directly on it.
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Writing Bundle/Outlines/Graphic Organizers
End of the Year Essay Packet: Memorable Moment
Students will write a personal narrative describing a memorable moment from this school year. Students will use literary devices, vivid verbs and strong adjectives to create imagery for their reader. Packet includes:Essay AssignmentTwo Brainstorming ActivitiesOne Pre-writing ActivityOutline (3 paragraphs)RubricPeer Editing ChecklistReflection QuestionsThis is a great way to end the year and allow students to share their best(and worst)memories from this year!
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6th - 9th
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Research Essay Thesis and Outline Graphic Organizer
This resource is an outline for research essays for students. It breaks down the classic five paragraph research essay into a manageable outline for students. The first box at the top helps guide students in thesis-writing. Please download/view the preview to view a sample of the included pages.I appreciate you stopping by my store and viewing my resources. I hope you found something that suits your needs. Follow my store to be updated on newly released products and sales. Don’t forget to leave
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7th - 12th
Mother's Day Narrative Writing Project — Seasonal ELA — CCSS Rubric
Celebrate your mother by writing her into an original narrative depicting a real or imagined travel experience!Our series of narrative writing guides are designed to shepherd the writing process from “planning to polished” by letting students’ imagination jump-start their writing and not vice versa. Unique from most creative writing assignments, our Mother's Day travel narrative guide begins by asking students to make simple and fun decisions about the key elements of their story before having t
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Family Narrative Writing Project BUNDLE — Secondary ELA — CCSS Rubrics
The Princess Bride Film Study (secular)
This Film Viewing Guide includes Before Viewing, While Viewing, and After Viewing questions to help students focus on characterization, setting, plot, and main themes of The Princess Bride. KEY included. Original version includes Catholic/Christian questions/themes for faith permeation. This version does not include any faith connections.
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6th - 10th
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