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High school informational text rubrics for Google Apps
Community Interview Project and Rubric - How to Conduct an Interview Assignment
This community interview project is perfect for practicing interviewing skills and teaching students how to conduct an interview! Includes a slideshow lesson, interview graphic organizers, and an editable rubric. Based on the "Humans of New York" project, students will write articles after conducting interviews with partners within the school community! Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.✨ Updated in 2024 to cater to a wider range of educational environmen
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5th - 12th
Writing a News Article - OLC News Report Template & 4-Level Rubric - OLC4O OSSLC
Teach students how to write a news article using this lesson, graphic organizer, news report template, and rubric. Prepare for the OSSLT, teach the OLC4O / OSSLC course, or coach essential literacy with this reading comprehension strategy. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®! Included with this Writing a News Article Template, Lesson, and Rubric:✏️ How to Write a News Article Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Slides®Teach the Five Questions Model (W5-H)Explore
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7th - 12th
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Argumentative Writing Debate Text Rubric TEST PREP
Teach students to think critically, debate wisely, and write flawlessly with this digital ARGUMENT UNIT! Students analyze podcasts, newscasts, a Ted Talk, and informational articles to learn the elements of argument and debate, and then develop their own debate with scaffolded graphic organizers. Students will close read informational texts while learning the art of argument! This is a great way to integrate standards for greater efficiency and productivity! This unit requires ZERO PREP and stu
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Argument Writing Debate Thesis Statement Distance Learning
News Article Summary - Summarizing a News Report OSSLT - OSSLC OLC4O - Digital
Teach students how to write a news article summary using this lesson, graphic organizer, and rubric. Prepare for the OSSLT, teach the OLC4O / OSSLC course, or coach essential literacy with this reading comprehension strategy. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with this News Article Summary Lesson:✏️ Summarizing a News Report Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Slides®Teach the Five Questions Model (W5-H)Explore features of a news report (headlines, lea
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7th - 12th
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Project Based Learning Bundle - PBL Units for English Reading, Writing, Speaking
Bring your English Language Arts curriculum to life with this project-based learning (PBL) bundle! This package includes units that blend reading, writing, speaking, and listening with real-life applications, engaging students in a truly authentic learning experience. This bundle includes a mock trial outline, a vacation planning project, a book trailer assignment, a community interview activity, and a debate outline.⚡︎⚡︎⚡︎ Save over 20% with the bundled discount! ⚡︎⚡︎⚡︎Included with this Projec
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7th - 12th
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Public Service Announcement Rhetorical Analysis; Close Reading; Analysis
Rhetorical analysis is intimidating to students! Give your students voice and choice with this rhetorical analysis assignment using Public Service Announcements. Students will analyze PSA print ads examining rhetorical situations, rhetorical appeals, diction, tone, imagery, and logical fallacies.PSA text is short and accessible for students to focus on and analyze the diction used and how it affects meaning and tone. Many students are intimidated and overwhelmed when asked to examine diction in
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9th - 12th
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EDITABLE Argumentative Writing BUNDLE: Rubrics, Graphic Organizers, Peer Editing
Are you struggling to teach argumentative writing? Look no further! These rubrics, self assessment checklists, outlines, graphic organizer, peer editing checklist templates are made for scaffolding the requirements as students develop their writing skills during the school year.This standards aligned resource includes 6 print-and-go writing rubrics with coordinating student self reflections, outlines, and graphic organizers templates that are already planned and prepped for you. Teachers will be
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5th - 12th
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Welcome to My Ted Talk- Persuasive Speech Assignment
Assignment Description: This assignment invites students to step into the shoes of TED Talk speakers, crafting and presenting their own persuasive speeches on argumentative topics of their choice. A perfect blend of rhetoric, critical analysis, and public speaking, this project is designed to engage and challenge your students. Purchase Includes:Detailed Assignment Instructions: A comprehensive guide to writing and delivering a TED Talk-style persuasive speech. Rubric: An easy-to-follow rubric
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Argumentative Speeches Bundle
Making Connections Reading Comprehension Strategy Lesson
Making Connections is more than simply finding something that the text reminds you of. Teach four PRO TIPS to help students form deeper connections when reading (instead of thin connections like “this book has a dog and I have a dog…”)IMPORTANT June 29, 2022 UPDATE!Please don't buy this version: It is an older TpT Google Drive™ Folder resource. I will be deactivating this resource in the future. (If you've already purchased it, don't worry. You will still have access to all of the Google Drive f
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5th - 10th
Follow Me On TikTok- Persuasive Speech Assignment
Assignment Description: Step into the world of digital persuasion with Follow Me On TikTok assignment! This interactive project challenges students to harness the power of rhetorical devices in creating compelling TikTok videos on argumentative topics of their choice. Perfect for developing critical thinking, creativity, and public speaking skills in a format that resonates with today's digital natives. Purchase Includes:Detailed Assignment Instructions: A step-by-step guide on how to craft p
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Argumentative Speeches Bundle
National Monument Informational Essay Guide
Use this National Monument Information Essay Guide to have students choose a national monument or landmark to research and write an effective informational essay! This includes: a list of national landmarks and monuments for ideas, a writing rubric, sample outline to help guide student writing, and a color editing checklist! With purchase, you will have both PDF version as well as shared google links. This will allow you to post the rubric for students to see on google classroom if desired as we
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4th - 10th
News- Article - Letter to the Editor - Student News Report - Editorial Cartoons
We must show students that we value journalists. We must show students that there is truth and value to the news. Our democracy depends on it. There are many other benefits to students knowing the news. They can make better connections to what they are learning in other subjects, particularly in History, English, and Law classrooms, from my experience. Making comparisons is one of the most important ways that we know students learn. So, being aware of current events in a mediated setting w
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Collaborative Conversation Rubrics
Use these editable slides to help guide and assess student conversations! Download will be added directly to your drive and includes a 4-point rubric for the CCSS Speaking and Listening standards for grades 5-12. Also included is a norms and sentence starter handout.These rubrics can be great for:*viewing the full or condensed version of standards*printed or digital viewing*assessing discussions, socratic seminars, debates, etc*self, peer, or teacher feedback
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5th - 12th
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Text Structures Essay Writing
This is a 16-day unit including daily lesson plans, research methods, citation practices, rubrics, final assessments, and multiple activities. It is 44 pages long and can be adapted to make it more or less difficult depending on your classroom.
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9th - 12th
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Barack Obama: Education Speech Comprehension Questions!
In this product, students are provided with an annotation sections where students are tasked with things like understanding the theme, author's purpose, making connections and more! There are also charts and excerpt analysis questions that can be easily tweaked, depending on what your focus is in your classroom at this time. These things are like understanding the connotations of different words and writing thesis statements based on students' understanding of the text. **since there are so many
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Barack Obama: Education Speech Rhetorical Analysis Mini-Unit BUNDLE!
Research Project: The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan - Slideshow Project
Here is a creative but rigorous research based project to end your study of The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan. Given a list of suggested topics discussed throughout the course of the book, students will choose one they feel invested in and personally connected with in order to research it in further depth. All of the topics listed connect with one of the four food chains discussed in the text (industrial, industrial-organic, local sustainable, and hunter-gatherer), food choices, and how f
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6th - 12th
Synthesis Essay Plan: Romeo & Juliet vs. Teenage Brain Science Articles
Lesson Title: Synthesis Essay Plan: Romeo & Juliet vs. Teenage Brain Science ArticlesLesson 12 in a unit of 15Lesson Objectives: Compose a multi-paragraph synthesis essay. Make connections between brain science explored in nonfiction articles, and the actions of characters in Romeo & Juliet. Pick the best textual evidence to support your ideas. You will integrate evidence into your writing using quote lead-ins and proper MLA citation. Romeo & Juliet Study: Focus on thematic concept
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7th - 10th
ELA Theatre Stations and Diorama Project - EDITABLE Google Drive Version
Teach students about important aspects of theatre with this engaging, digital and kinesthetic resource. Students rotate through 7 stations with a worksheet, where they'll read articles, watch videos, and play a review game to learn about set design, types of theatres, famous theatres in the world, and more. Then, they'll work in groups to create a diorama of a scene in a play with the Diorama Project.This resource will get your students and up and moving, discussing, creating and learning about
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9th - 12th
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Informational Analysis Paragraph: "The Teenage Brain Still Under Construction"
Lesson Title: Informational Analysis Paragraph: "The Teenage Brain Still Under Construction" (Teen Brain Science Article #1) Lesson 3 in a unit of 15Lesson Objectives: Make connections between brain science explored in a nonfiction article, and the actions of characters in Romeo & Juliet. Pick the best textual evidence to support your ideas. You will integrate evidence into your writing using quote lead-ins and proper MLA citation.Romeo & Juliet Study: Focus on thematic concepts of irrat
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7th - 10th
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) lessons for Building Scientific Explanations
This highly engaging lesson (Google and PDF versions) provides students with the structures to begin writing scientific explanations using a claim, evidence, reasoning platform. The lesson outlines why we use claim, evidence and reasoning (C.E.R) in Science and provides them with a fun and easy way to start their practice for writing a scientific argument. Once they have the fundamentals of C.E.R, they are provided with other opportunities to practice including a prompt; “How do we determine
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5th - 9th
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MS-LS1-1
Civil Rights Research Project - Prequel to Civil Rights Literature like TKAM!
This project is a great starter to any novel that discusses Civil Rights in the United States. In my class, we completed this project to understand the time period and the state of the nation during the time that "To Kill A Mockingbird" was published and read. This project allows students to work collaboratively as a group to engage in their learning, in which you may give an exam over the various topics presented after they concluded with their presentations over the following topics: Jim Crow
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7th - 10th
Google Slides templates back to school | Editable Rubrics, Plagiarism Contract
MARKING MADE EASIER with Google Slides templates back to school, Editable Rubrics & Plagiarism Contract!Are you a teacher, drowning in grading? I understand how daunting and time-consuming it can be to grade hundreds, or even thousands, of assignment submissions. That's why we've created Marking Made Easier – a product designed specifically to help teachers cut back on hours and hours of grading by automating the mundane aspects and streamlining the marking process.INCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT A
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Timeline Project: Eras in American Literature
American Literature Distance Learning or In-Seat ProjectIf you're looking for a student-centered, group OR individual project for your American Lit. class, you have found a great one! Students will be introduced to the different eras of American literature through research, interpretation, application, and presentation. You may choose to assign this timeline project as an individual assignment or a collaborative project. Included in this purchase:*student instructions on the project*rubric for t
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Intermediate Debate - Constructive Speech Writing
Want to take your students debate skills to the next level?This lesson is designed for students with prior debate knowledge. It is not an introductory unit. Try my Intro to Debate Unit if your class needs to learn the fundamentals first. Teach students how to outline and deliver an argumentative speech. Students will learn to identify the different types of resolutions and will learn how to construct an organized constructive speech, the first speech in a debate. This unit includes:Constructive
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6th - 10th
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