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Middle school writing-essays thematic unit plans for Google Apps
Argumentative Writing Unit and Lesson Plans with Debates for Middle School
Teaching argumentative writing in your middle school ELA class is now broken down step-by-step in a scaffolded and differentiated argumentative writing unit. This unit includes 23 done-for-you lesson plans and daily teacher lesson slide presentations with all content and examples broken down. Each lesson is quick and easy to set up and I have done ALL the work for you. You could even leave these lesson plans for subs. Look at your daily lesson plans and pull up the accompanying teacher slides an
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6th - 8th
Endangered Species Informational Writing
Informational Writing Using 4 Different Text Structures:Students will choose an animal from the Endangered Species list then research.Using the handouts in this resource, students will use the sample paragraphs and write their own paragraphs. They will then use the digital template to publish their own information writing. Resource included:* Student handouts with sample paragraphs for Description, Cause & Effect, Problem/Solution, and Sequence of Events* Digital Template for the magazine ar
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3rd - 6th
Middle School Writing Units Argumentative Research Literary Analysis Narrative
Teach all the middle school ELA writing standards and concepts with this differentiated print and digital 6th, 7th, and 8th grade writing units. This growing bundle currently has narrative writing, literary analysis, argumentative, and rhetorical analysis writing units. A research writing unit and an expository writing unit will be added later. Each unit includes four to five weeks of scaffolded, differentiated, and step-by-step lesson plans and teacher presentations to support and guide middle
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6th - 8th
Research Unit for Middle School ELA Writing Reading and Presentations
Teaching research skills and writing in your middle school ELA class is now broken down step-by-step in a scaffolded and differentiated writing unit. This unit includes 20 done-for-you lesson plans and daily teacher lesson slide presentations with all content and examples broken down. Each lesson is quick and easy to set up, and I have done ALL the work for you. You could even leave these lesson plans for subs. Look at your daily lesson plans and pull up the accompanying teacher slides and you h
Grades:
6th - 8th
Lucy Calkins Argument and Advocacy Writing Unit Grade 5 Google Slides
Use these engaging slides to guide you and your students through the entire Argument and Advocacy Writing Unit of Lucy Calkins! All lessons include Connection, Teaching Point, Teaching, Active Engagement, and Celebrations! Please keep in mind that all of Bend I is exactly as Lucy wrote it, but that Bend II I tweaked.For Bend II, I decided to make the lessons more engaging (as any good teacher would do), which is why I included TedTalks. I found that, after teaching this unit for 5 years, that Be
Grades:
4th - 8th
Essay Writing Unit - Slides, Organizers & Assignments - Digital Print Bundle
Essay Writing Unit - Slides, Organizers & Assignments - Digital and Print Bundle: This digital and print essay bundle contains all the resources you will need to teach your high school (or late middle school) students proper essay writing. With engaging Google Slides and PowerPoint presentations, fun digital and print activities, graphic organizers, checklists, and more, your students will understand the essay writing process from start to finish.This is a BUNDLE of my print and digital vers
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7th - 12th
The Benefits of Being an Octopus Ann Braden Novel Study-Answer Keys- 110pages
Look like a pro with these professionally made slides while taking back your weekends and weeknights with this one-month curriculum unit. Includes test, questions, activities, essay, worksheets, journal responses, etc. Your learners will enjoy the rigor and creativity of these engaging activities built from best teaching practices.*Be sure to check out the related product bundles at the end of this page.Featured:94 Pages of high quality curriculumPhilosophical Chairs Collaborative Discussion: Al
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â English Language Arts 8th Grade Curriculum One Semester
6TH - 8TH GRADE ELA QUARTER 1 LITERARY DEVICES / NARRATIVE WRITING BUNDLE
BACK TO SCHOOL QUARTER 1- READING LITERATURE / WRITING LITERARY ANALYSIS AND NARRATIVE WRITINGEverything you need to teach 6th Grade QUARTER 1: Lesson Plans, Scope and Sequence, Smart Map, Standards Alignment, Highly Engaging Resources (mix of digital and printable to keep it interesting). NO PLANNING! NO PREP! Seriously! All you need to do is TEACH! SAVE 20% ON THIS BUNDLEINCLUDES4 Pixar Short Films Workshops for studying literary elements and devices Back To School Planner for Teacher and
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6th - 8th
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Essay Writing Unit - Google Slides, Graphic Organizers and Assignments - Digital
Essay Writing Unit - Google Slides, Graphic Organizers and Assignments - Digital: This digital essay bundle contains all the digital files you will need to teach your high school (or late middle school) students proper essay writing. With engaging Google Slides presentations, fun digital activities, graphic organizers, checklists, and more, your students will understand the essay writing process from start to finish.This is a Google-compatible activity, and students complete all the work on the
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7th - 12th
Harry Potter 1st Book Study Sync Unit: Entire Novel Aligned with Study Sync!
This is a helpful google slide organizer to use while teaching the novel unit in the 7th grade Study Sync for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (if your district has Study Sync, you can search in the 7th grade even if you don't teach that grade). If your district does not have Study Sync, it can easily be adapted! Each assignment throughout the unit is explained, and it also includes note-taking slides helpful for students when writing each chapter series essay, and "deeper understanding" ex
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5th - 8th
6TH - 8TH GRADE ELA QUARTER 2 ARGUMENTATIVE WRITNG THESIS STATEMENT BUNDLE
ELA QUARTER 2- ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING AND TEXTEverything you need to teach 6th Grade QUARTER 2: Lesson Plans, Scope and Sequence, Smart Map, Standards Alignment, Highly Engaging Resources (mix of digital and printable to keep it interesting). NO PLANNING! NO PREP! Seriously! All you have to do is TEACH! SAVE 20% ON THIS BUNDLEINCLUDES360 DIGITAL ESCAPE FOR WRITING HOOKS 360 DIGITAL ESCAPE FOR COUNTERCLAIMS360 DIGITAL ESCAPE FOR THESIS STATEMENTFULL ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY WORKSHOP9 SAMPLE ARGUMEN
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6th - 8th
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6TH - 8TH GRADE ELA QUARTER 3 INFORMATIONAL WRITING AND READING BUNDLE
ELA QUARTER 3- INFORMATIONAL WRITING AND TEXTEverything you need to teach 6th Grade QUARTER 3: Lesson Plans, Scope and Sequence, Smart Map, Standards Alignment, Highly Engaging Resources (mix of digital and printable to keep it interesting). NO PLANNING! NO PREP! Seriously! All you have to do is TEACH! SAVE 20% ON THIS BUNDLEINCLUDES360 DIGITAL ESCAPE RACE WORKSHOPINFORMATIVE ESSAY WORKSHOPSAMPLE ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY TO ANALYZERACE WRITING WORKSHOPTEST PREP SPIRAL REVIEW OF LITERARY ELEMENTS
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6th - 8th
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Mockingbird Chs. 1-31 Questions/Thematic Essay/ Rubric/ Annotations Bookmark
A full suite of Google Drive Mockingbird chapter questions with purple background. It includes "Do I know this?" questions as well as deeper questions and incorporates internal/external conflict, symbolism, and writing activities. A color-coded thematic essay example and introduction to help ELA students to build each paragraph and to support students' thesis claims. Includes a matching outline and rubric to help students build their own essays!
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7th - 10th
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NFTs: Digital Art and Literacy Unit
This is a one- to two-week unit on the new NFT art phenomenon. This unit is a cross-curricular art and literacy unit that includes an introduction to NFTs and provides a detailed discussion of the fad and of the hype behind it. Academically, this unit includes:A classroom debate and discussion on NFTsAn introduction to short-essay writing, with NFT art as the core focus of the thesisAn editing checklist for proofreadingThree digital art assignmentsFive brief introductions to digital art platform
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6th - 12th
DIGITAL WRITING PORTFOLIO INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK: ARGUMENT, INFORMATIVE, & MORE
SHARE, COLLABORATE, AND GRADE WITH ELA WRITING DIGITAL PORTFOLIO! Elevate your writing instruction with this innovative Digital Writing Portfolio, designed specifically for the modern classroom. This dynamic resource empowers students to compile and showcase their writing tasks in a user-friendly digital format, fostering both creativity and organization.ALSO CHECK OUT THE FULL YEAR WRITING BUNDLE! This bundle has EVERYTHING you need for an engaging year of writing! Pairs perfectly with this dig
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6th - 9th
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The Hate U Give - Google Drive - Themes Novel Study
The Hate U Give is such an extraordinary text with several important themes. This Google Drive unit helps students understand and analyze several key themes within the text:- Code-Switching/Double Consciousness- Black Panther Party- Tupac - Activism & Poetry- Complexities of Gang Culture- Media Coverage of Police Brutality- Racism in Law Enforcement - Black Lives MatterIncluded in this unit are lessons on:- Lesson 0: Context Building: The Impacts of the N-Word- Lesson 1: Code-Switching (Doub
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7th - 12th
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Autobiography / Biography Genre Study Book Report and Speech
Ideal for students in 6th through 8th grades, Autobiography / Biography Genre Study Book Report and Speech offers a comprehensive 32-page toolkit for educators. This educational resource equips teachers with all the necessary materials to facilitate an engaging autobiography and/or biography genre study unit that is filled with opportunities for your students to analyze, critically think, write, present orally, and self-reflect. The culmination of this unit involves students writing a book repor
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â A Bundle of Eleven Book Projects
6-8TH GRADE ELA QUARTER 4 END OF YEAR WRITING AND READING BUNDLE
ELA QUARTER 4- END OF YEAR REVIEW, RESEARCH, MOVIE GUIDESEverything you need to teach 6th Grade QUARTER 4: Lesson Plans, Scope and Sequence, Smart Map, Standards Alignment, Highly Engaging Resources (mix of digital and printable to keep it interesting). NO PLANNING! NO PREP! Seriously! All you have to do is TEACH! SAVE 20% ON THIS BUNDLEINCLUDESEND OF YEAR WRITING REVIEWPEER PRESSURE RESEARCH WORKSHOPEND OF YEAR FRIENDLY LETTERDIGITAL SCRAPBOOKING / MEMORY BOOKMOVIE GUIDES TO USE WITH ANY SH
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6th - 8th
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Personal Narrative Unit Plan Writing Workshop mentor text Fish Cheeks by Amy Tan
A well-structured personal narrative unit aims to not only teach writing skills but also encourage self-expression, empathy, and an appreciation for the power of storytelling. Scaffolding students as they write a personal narrative, provides a safe and creative space for students to share their personal experiences and perspectives while honing their writing abilities.This personal narrative unit uses several mentor texts for students to see professional writers in action. The main text is Fish
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7th - 11th
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Expository Essay Writing Unit, Guide, Templates, Social Justice Essays Prompts
Do you want to be the best teacher? Would you like your students to master expository essay structure with ease? Is one of your goals to have your students write essays like champions? Would you be interested in having a fail-proof blueprint of the expository essay format to follow every single time?If you found something that gave you all these benefits, would you want to get started with it right away?Think about what a difference it would make if you started using these expository essay writi
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â 50% OFF How to Write an Essay Test Prep Guides - Essays Writing Units Bundle
Thank You, Ma'am- Alternate Ending Narrative Writing
NO PREP!!!!!After reading the story, Thank You, Ma'am by Langston Hughes, students will create their own alternate ending to the story. The document includes the following:1. Prompt2. Planning Sheet3. Alternate ending writing template 4. RubricI have used this as a timed writing in the past where students had forty minutes to complete the writing piece. I have also done it as a multi-day activity where one day they plan out their writing and then the next day they spend on their writing.
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6th - 10th
Also included in:Â Thank You Ma'am Bundle!!
Bradbury and Technology Unit Plan
A loose lesson using Ray Bradbury's F451, There Will Come Soft Rains, and The Veldt.
Grades:
8th - 10th
Complete Unit Harrison Bergeron - Persuasive Writing
This is a complete UDL unit for the short story "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut with the focus on developing persuasive writing skills. It can be used as a stand alone unit, part of a larger Dystopian Unit, or as an anchor piece.The unit includes:Assessments (Pre and Post)Scaffolding for Emerging and Advanced LearnersStandardsDiscussion QuestionsArgument TemplateSuggested Supplemental ResourcesIt is targeted toward 7th-12th grade levels.
Grades:
7th - 10th
Your Own Modest Proposal: Satire Writing Assignment
This assignment includes detailed instructions, a rubric, and a prewriting document to help your students brainstorm a satire of their own choosing. This is best paired with Swift's A Modest Proposal, as it's structured around his text. This is a great exercise in persuasive writing and incorporates specific ways for them to utilize ethos, pathos, and logos in their modern argument. This assignment has seen years of success in my classroom!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â A Modest Proposal Bundle: A Recipe For A Successful Unit
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