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Adult education literature research
Sandra Cisneros Author Study Worksheet, Cisneros Biography, PDF & Google Drive
Skip the typical Sandra Cisneros introduction lecture as you launch a study of The House on Mango Street (or any of Cisneros’ other works) and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes printable PDF and Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Cisneros’ background.Please note: This download does NOT include a
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Lorraine Hansberry Author Study Worksheet, Biography Research, PDF & Google CCSS
Skip the typical Lorraine Hansberry introduction lecture and empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life as you launch a study of A Raisin in the Sun with this “Author Bio” print-and-go activity.This single-page worksheet (PDF & Google Drive versions included) is a powerful biography research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Lorraine Hansberry’s background.Please note: This download does NOT include a specific article or links to defined arti
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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O. Henry Author Study Worksheet, Biography Activity, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS
Skip the typical O. Henry introduction lecture as you launch a study of “The Gift of the Magi,” “The Last Leaf,” or any of his other short stories and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes printable PDF and Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into O. Henry’s background.Please note: This download does NOT
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Iroquois Constitution & U. S. Constitution: An Analysis
This product addresses the comparison of the Iroquois Constitution and the U. S. Constitution. Debates have addressed whether the Founding Fathers were influenced by their interaction with the Iroquois. Students will consider their stance on the issue. Interest in further research is an option. However, dialogue will be stimulated. I have always encouraged students to generate their own questions in order to move them to a higher level of critical thinking. This product is a resource for all gra
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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20 Research or Debate Questions for The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
20 Research or Debate Questions for The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksThe 20 questions are based on controversial issues addressed in Rebecca Skloot’s book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. I’ve used these in different ways:1) I’ve used them as prompts for research. This allows students to select a research questions that interests them. Then, they can do preliminary research and take a position on the issue.2) I’ve also use this as a class activity where I pair up students and assign 1 qu
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Study Unit to be used with Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
I completely revised this novel unit on January 12th, 2017. It now includes a study guide for every single chapter, as well as a movie guide. There are new test questions also added to the mix (10 true/false, 10 short answer, and two new essay prompts). I also changed the format in order to make it more user-friendly.
Please download a preview so that you can see all of the wonderful changes.
Students will thank you for teaching this book and you'll be showing yourself some love after you buy
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Oscar Wilde Author Study Worksheet, Biography Activity, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS
Skip the typical Oscar Wilde introduction lecture as you launch a study of The Importance of Being Earnest, The Picture of Dorian Gray, or any of Wilde’s other works and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes printable PDF and Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Wilde’s background.Please note: This do
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Stephen King Author Study Worksheet, Stephen King Biography, PDF & Google Drive
Skip the typical Stephen King introduction lecture as you launch a study of any of King’s works and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes printable PDF and Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into King’s background.Please note: This download does NOT include a specific article or links to defined articles
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Research Paper Rubric - EDITABLE
This rubric will help teachers evaluate student research papers using a point system. It includes the following categories:WRITING SKILLSMECHANICSRESEARCH SKILLSIt is quick and easy to quantify. FEEL FREE TO CHANGE THE CRITERIA AS IT APPLIES TO YOUR STUDENTS.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Franz Kafka Author Study Worksheet, Biography Activity, PDF & Google Drive CCSS
Skip the typical Franz Kafka introduction lecture as you launch a study of The Metamorphosis (or any of Kafka’s other works) and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes printable PDF and Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Kafka’s background.Please note: This download does NOT include a specific articl
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas: Holocaust Background PowerPoint
This product provides a background of the Holocaust, primarily in Poland, for those who read and study the novel by John Boyne, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. The teacher should be aware of the content before presenting to younger students. Also, I have a Novel Study Unit for the novel, so look for that one, too!The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a must-read for those seeking to understand the Holocaust under the German Nazi regime and leadership of Adolf Hitler, the Fuhrer, or “Leader.” The
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: BUNDLE! The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Novel Study and Background PPT
Tennessee Williams Author Study Worksheet, Biography Activity PDF & Google Drive
Skip the typical Tennessee Williams introduction lecture as you launch a study of A Streetcar Named Desire (or any of Williams’ other plays) and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes printable PDF and Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Williams’ background.Please note: This download does NOT include
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Jonathan Swift Author Study Worksheet, Biography Activity, PDF & Google Drive
Skip the typical Jonathan Swift introduction lecture as you launch a study of A Modest Proposal, Gulliver’s Travels, or any of Swift’s other works and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print-and-go activity.This single-page worksheet (includes both printable PDF and Google Drive version for online learners) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Jonathan Swift’s background.Please note: T
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Citations and Cite Sources for Research Essays
Updated to Edition 8 citations!
An 18 page, easy-to-follow, illustrated, quick-start guide on how-to build a BIbliography/Works Cited page using Easy Bib, an online citation builder website. Are you tired of repeating directions for how-to build a Bibiography/Works Cited page and how to properly cite research resources? Then, this is just what you need to help students visualize and work through the process! Includes:
How-to build citations using any online citation site
Differences between B
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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C.S. Lewis Author Biography Research Grid, Chronicles of Narnia Author, CCSS
Skip the typical C.S. Lewis introduction lecture as you launch a study of The Chronicles of Narnia (or any of Lewis’ other works) and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print-and-go activity.This single-page worksheet is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into C.S. Lewis’ background.Please note: This download does NOT include a specific article or links to defined articles. It is an organizer
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Pre-Reading Collaborative Existential Philosophy Research~Camus & "The Stranger"
This is a 2-page, detailed PDF (printable!) pre-reading / research activity to set the stage for reading Albert Camus's existentialist masterpiece novella The Stranger (L'Etranger). The PDF includes:
a.) cooperative learning tasks within teams
b.) jigsaw topics (5 separate topics for 5 separate teams to research, from French colonization in Algeria, to Camus himself, to the origins and resolution of WWII, to current and historic death penalty laws -- both within and outside of the U.S., to Exist
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Shakespeare's Life and Times Group Research Assignment
This assignment can be used before starting any Shakespearean play. I divide the class into five groups and either take them to the library or use the computer lab. Each group has a different topic to research and present to the class. The topics are:
King James I
Queen Elizabeth I
Shakespeare's Life
Shakespeare's Time-period
The Globe Theatre
There is also a peer evaluation sheet and a rubric for the presentations.
Both an editable MS Word copy of this project and a PDF version are included
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Unpacking 'A Good Man is Hard to Find': Short Story Discussion & Lesson
Engage Adolescent English Language Arts students (Grades 10-12) with Flannery O'Connor's classic short story "A Good Man is Hard to Find."O'Connor's short story is compelling, dealing with issues related to class, race, moral hypocrisy, and violence. In the story, a woman from the American South goes on a family vacation to Florida. But not everything turns out as expected . . .Use this Digital Download for a Two-day English Language Arts Lesson Using my tested-in-the-classroom resources, teenag
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Norse Mythology/Viking Folklore No Prep Lessons *BUNDLE*
History Workshops will help your students dig more deeply into subjects while improving their reading skills. This bundle contains five NO PREP article guides that work great for close reading, supplemental lessons, creative writing, and more! The vocabulary, close reading, and writing responses make these lessons completely Common Core aligned.Topics cover Thor, Odin, Valkyries, Norse Afterlife, Elves and Dwarves, Viking Warrior Women, and more! Please go through each product description before
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Month Biography Research Project Banners,Activities Reading ...
This Black History Month package includes: biography project banners for prominent figures such as Barack Obama, Shirley Chisholm, and others. It also includes a set of reading comprehension and question-solving kits to test students’ educational abilities and introduce them to the most prominent figures in black history. It also includes coloring pages for these inspiring figures.You will Receive A PDF file that Includes pages.Size: 8.5 x 11 in.Click Here To Follow My Store and Get New Updates.
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2nd - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Tim O’Brien Author Study Worksheet, Tim O'Brien Biography, PDF & Google Drive
Skip the typical Tim O’Brien introduction lecture as you launch a study of The Things They Carried (or any of O’Brien’s other works) and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with this “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (includes printable PDF and Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Tim O’Brien’s background.Please note: This download does NOT include a s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Macbeth Research Paper: Ambition
Research paper packet for an argumentative essay that surrounds the topic of ambition. This is a research-simulation task where students are directed to two specific articles and they must synthesis information from the articles in order to support their argument.Includes: essay descriptiongraphic organizeroutline2 articles about ambition, both with guided questions and answer keysMLA format quick guidelist of relevant quotes from Macbeth and the 2 articles at the end to help assist struggling
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Macbeth Notes, Quizzes, Projects
The Great Gatsby Pre-Reading Webquest
This Webquest reviews the Roaring Twenties, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and several other important historical facts needed to fully understand The Great Gatsby. It is formatted to be used digitally, but it can easily be printed. This also includes a Google Slides review of the key points.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Halloween Icons: Zombies, Vampires, Witches, the Devil No Prep Lessons
From the slave trade, to the bizarre accounts in Haiti, to George A. Romero, to Scooby-Doo and the Walking Dead, your students will have a blast learning about the history, mythology, pop culture, and even alleged real-life accounts of zombies!Students will read this article. Students will watch this video.Bram Stoker created Count Dracula in 1897, and before that Mercy Brown had people in the U.S. fascinated with the undead, but Vampires have existed in mythology and culture from ancient times
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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