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Common Core RI.11-12.3 projects
National History Day Projects From Start to Finish 2023-2024
NOTE: Enjoy the NEWLY UPDATED 2023-2024 version (Turning Points in History Theme)! It has brand new materials related to this year's theme, and I also updated lessons to include a more comprehensive and integrated approach to using both primary and secondary sources.This is your one stop shop for all National History Day lessons and resources!National History Day is a contest in which student choose a topic, conduct in depth research, and create a project (5-6 project categories to choose from!)
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6th - 12th
Infamous Criminals: A High-Interest Nonfiction Research Project
In this project, students will research the life of a famous criminal and compile a bibliographic research project to share with the class. The criminals included in this project range from fraudsters to gangsters and from pirates to drug lords. There are plenty of options here to captivate the interest of secondary students. After selecting a criminal, students will compile an annotated bibliography as they go through the research process while preparing to create their final projects. Stud
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9th - 12th
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Literary Charts: Engaging ELA Analysis Activities and ELA Test Prep for ANY TEXT
Take close reading to the next level with these literary chart templates! If you and your students are bored with the same old reading strategies then these ELA activities will have your students analyzing ANY text in a whole new way!Building off of one of my most popular strategies (rhetorical bar graphs), I created a whole set of literary chart prompts that form an unlikely yet fun union between Math and ELA. The best part? You can use these templates over and over again with ANY text and get
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7th - 12th
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Informational Text Bundle: Nonfiction Articles, Reading Responses, Graphic Org.
Looking for informational texts for secondary students? This nonfiction unit includes lesson plans for current nonfiction articles as well as supporting documents for students to complete a reading response. This nonfiction activity set will get you through at least three weeks of lessons.Responding to nonfiction is a lifelong skill. Students will read a nonfiction article, work through questions, and write a response paper. Also included are a rubric, possible questions, and student guidelines
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9th - 12th
YEAR-LONG ELA Curriculum Grades 9-12 Life Skills Nonfiction + Novel Study Bundle
Year Long High School English / ELA + Life Skills Mega Bundle: Two Novel Units + Two Non-Fiction SEL Oriented Life Skills Units, Secondary English Year-Long Curriculum, 37 WEEKS OF LESSON PLANS ALIGNED WITH ELA CCS GRADES 9-12 + BONUS CHANGE-MAKER UNIT FREE:If you're tired of spending your weekends and weeknights writing lesson plans, you'll be in BLISS for the rest of your school year. This is quality material that has been designed to engage even the most reluctant learners. I've included deta
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9th - 12th
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Personal Finance: Investing in Real Estate - This Flippin Project
This project introduces students to real estate investing related to flipping houses. Students will complete 4 assignments related to real estate investing about house flipping. This self-directed project encompasses many learning modalities. Students can work independently or in small groups. I have been running this exact project for years, and each year I make changes to reflect current market conditions. This bundle starts with helping students develop foundational knowledge of real estate a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP Literature and Composition Mythology Unit
This unit has been compiled for my AP Literature and Composition class for the beginning of the school year to review or introduce them to Greek Mythology, which is often alluded to in literature and some of the questions on the AP Literature exam refer to these allusions.
In order to gain a better understanding of mythology, students begin by discussing the importance of studying Greek mythology before creating group projects that include choices. Students learn about creating and giving prof
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AVID Life Skills Symposium | Project + Portfolio
When thinking of an assignment to create for the Honors AVID 12 course, I had the option of creating a formative test, timed writing, or novel study. I feel that it is more important to expose my students to life skills that will help them upon graduation, reinforcing practicality. The midterm project was designed to allow students to research information, practice public speaking, assess organization, and time management. May be used for other grade levels and other courses outside of AVID. If
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8th - 12th
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Teaching Line of Reasoning: A Whodunit Activity Unit (Bundle)
This is a unit about teaching Line of Reasoning (Line of Argument) that can be expanded at the teacher's discretion to include a presentation and a paper that practices both utilizing evidence and line of argument, or alternatively can also be collapsed into a mini-unit of just teaching Line of Reasoning (Line of Argument). It is structured as an investigation for students to explore how a Professor at an elite school is murdered and by whom. It includes a presentation, all the evidence (which
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9th - 12th
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AP Language Synthesis Bundle - research project, essay organizer, slides, unit
This bundle contains everything you need to launch and keep the momentum going in your AP Language Synthesis unit. Each resource helps your students visualize their thinking, organize writing, and understand the process to producing a solid synthesis essay. Multiple scaffolds include writing organizers, writing stems, and visual cue cards to understand the essay writing process. This bundle contains two project-based learning experiences, each of 5-10 class periods, that combine skills for both
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Unsolved Crimes Series: Deathboat Case
Deathboat Case Overview: When multimillion dollar lottery winner, Waverly Berg is pulled from the ocean the question is, “How did she die?” Was it an unfortunate accident caused by seasickness or could it be that someone on board the luxury ship wanted her to take her last swim?All of the cases in the Unsolved Crimes Series merge science and literacy as students are required to become critical and active readers as they conduct their investigation. Beginning with an evaluation of the crime scene
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9th - 12th
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"Long Way Down" Bundle one-pager/choice board/WebQuest/DOK Task Cards
Welcome to an engaging and comprehensive resource for teaching Jason Reynolds' gripping novel, Long Way Down. This product is designed to facilitate deep comprehension, critical thinking, and creative exploration of the text through a variety of activities suitable for middle and high school students.Included in this Resource:1. One-Pager Project: Students will creatively represent their understanding of Long Way Down through a one-page visual summary. They can incorporate key themes, characters
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10th - 12th
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The Declaration of Independence Presentation & Discussion of Rhetoric
This engaging Rhetoric in The Declaration of Independence PowerPoint presentation examines the compelling language and remarkable rhetorical techniques contained in The Declaration of Independence. Enhanced by beautiful graphics, this presentation engages your high school ELA students in a thorough discussion of The Declaration of Independence.I've created this presentation which breaks the document into sections and addresses the effective use of---diction, ---syllogism, ---repetition, ---tone,
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9th - 12th
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Graphic Design Lesson Plans Curriculum | Art Projects Based Learning Activities
Here is a Graphic Design Bundle Packed with Projects and Includes 4 Slideshows.All-in-One Graphic Arts Lesson Plan is a complete semester curriculum outline with engaging contemporary assignments. Lessons prepared with outlined, objectives and learning goals. Thumbnails and Mock Ups: How to Produce and Intended PurposeLogos and Brands: History and Activities to Create LogosBusiness Cards and Letterheads: Design and Construct Your OwnLayout Redesigns: Re-purpose for Graphic Design AppealPage Des
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9th - 12th
Valentine's Day Business & Marketing Research Project for Grades 8-12 - No Prep
Business & Marketing Research Project for Grades 8-12Do you want a no prep, engaging, educational and stress-free business and marketing project for Valentine's Day? Engage your students with an exciting and insightful Valentine's Day project that combines business, marketing, and holiday spirit! This comprehensive resource provides everything you need to facilitate an enriching research project for grades 8-12. What's Included:Suggested Timelines: Easy-to-follow timelines to help teachers p
Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery Unit (Bundle)
This is a unit about teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) that can be expanded at the teacher's discretion to include a presentation and a paper that practices utilizing evidence, reasoning, and argument, or alternatively can also be collapsed into a mini-unit of just teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER). This unit can also be used to teach the concept of Line of Reasoning for the AP Lang and AP Seminar Classes. It is structured as an investigation for students to explore the murder of a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Argumentative writing, Bullying, Michelle Carter, Critical thinking, Perspective
Argumentative writing, Bullying, Michelle Carter, Critical thinking, PerspectiveThe high school years are a time of intense personal growth and discovery. For many students, it is also a time when they begin to experiment with social media. With its power to connect people from all over the world, social media can be a positive force in young people's lives. However, as the case of Michelle Carter demonstrates, it can also be used to destructive ends. By studying Carter's trial in high school, s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery Unit
This is the accompanying teaching sequence for the unit “Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery.” It includes a mystery to solve, all the evidence (which can be turned into manipulatives), rubrics for presentations and writing, teaching instructions, graphic organizers, and solutions. It does not include the "Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery" PowerPoint presentation which can be purchased separately or as part of a bundle.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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World_ Russia Advances in Ukraine_Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Current events PDF lesson plan. Russian troops captured two more villages in eastern Ukraine. This conquest marks Russia’s biggest gains since capturing the industrial city of Avdiivka. Russia’s advances in the eastern Donetsk region come days after the US passed a $61B aid package to Ukraine.Articles and long reading passages of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling read
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7th - 11th
Black History Month ela, activities during testing week, Poster black history
Black History Month ela, activities during testing week, Poster black historyEmmett Till was a fourteen-year-old African American boy who was brutally murdered in Mississippi in 1955 after being accused of flirting with a white woman. His death sparked national outrage and helped to galvanize the civil rights movement. Today, his story is often taught as a way of understanding the history of racism and discrimination in the United States. Studying Emmett Till can also help to promote empathy and
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Long Way Down" post-reading Activities Choice Board (Jason Reynolds)
Engage your students in meaningful post-reading activities with the "Long Way Down After Reading Choice Board" and watch as they develop critical thinking skills, empathy, and a deeper appreciation for literature. Let's embark on this journey together.By incorporating this choice board into your curriculum, you empower students to explore "Long Way Down" through a lens that resonates with their interests and strengths. Whether they prefer writing, art, analysis, or interactive projects, this res
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10th - 12th
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Anti-Bullying High School Community Action Project
This high school community action project on anti-bullying is an awesome experience if you are looking for an engaging, intrinsically motivating, and personally meaningful way to help your students understand the impacts of bullying. As a bonus, this experience also integrates core skills such as close reading, data analysis, and accessing and applying credible scientific information.Project Summary:This community action project for combating bullying in the community was designed to engage stud
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11th - 12th
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Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) - Mini Mysteries
This is a mini unit on CER (Claim Evidence Reasoning) that can also be used for exercises of Line of Reasoning/Line of Evidence for AP Classes. It contains graphic organizers, five "mini" murder/mystery scenarios with original characters to solve, a rubric for a written portion, sentence stems to use for writing, and solutions. Students will be able to utilize close reading and critical thinking skills in order to solve the scenarios. Attached to the unit is the Presentation for CER (Claim Evi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) & English Language Arts (ELA)
Embark on a transformative journey with our "Conversations with AI" Project-Based Learning (PBL) plan! Explore the dynamic world of Artificial Intelligence and its impact on education while engaging in thought-provoking discussions, hands-on activities, and collaborative exercises.**Phase 1: Unveiling the Potential of AI in Education**- Kickstart the project with a lively discussion about perceptions of AI in the classroom.- Delve into tabletop conversations to share personal experiences and ins
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9th - 12th
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