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Rhetorical Analysis 101; Rhetoric; Analysis; Persuasion; Close Reading

By Think ELA

This is a bundle of my BEST and MOST SUCCESSFUL rhetorical analysis activities and resources to help students practice critical thinking, effective communication, media literacy, civic engagement, and empower self-expression.Activities are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Handouts, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.6, CCRA.W.8...

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Introduction to Rhetoric; Rhetorical Analysis; Triangle, Situation

By Think ELA

Introduction to Rhetoric & the Rhetorical Triangle is an engaging and comprehensive resource for a rhetoric/argument unit. This dynamic package offers a captivating slideshow presentation, guided notes, and three collaborative group activities

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.11-12.6, RI.11-12.7, SL.11-12.1, SL.11-12.1c, SL.11-12.1d, SL.11-12.3, CCRA.SL.1, CCRA.SL.2, CCRA.SL.3, CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.6

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Of Mice & Men Pre-Reading: Sort, Categorize & Predict; Vocab; Theme;

By Think ELA

Are you ready to hook your students BEFORE you even mention the novel you will read?This is a combined organic VOCABULARY and PREDICTIONS Pre-Reading activity your students will LOVE!This activity exposes students to the vocabulary and concepts of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.4, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5, CCRA.L.6

$2.50

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Google Slides™

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1984 Pre-Reading: Sort, Categorize & Predict; Vocab; Theme; Critical Thinking

By Think ELA

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.4, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5, CCRA.L.6

$2.50

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Google Slides™

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Argument 101 #10 - Revision, Editing & Proofreading; Writing, Essays

By Think ELA

Grammar and spell-check should NOT be the extent of your student’s changes to their first drafts. Sadly, many students think this is enough to submit a final, publishable draft.We need to teach students that first drafts are only two-thirds of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

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Argument 101 - Full Unit - Persuasion; Argument Writing; Summer School Unit

By Think ELA

This is a GIANT BUNDLE of Argument 101 modules containing a full comprehensive argument curriculum to help your students unlock their thinking and writing potential. Of all the writing genres, argument may be the most versatile and important in a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

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Argument 101 #9 - Introductions (Part B) & Conclusions; Writing, Essays

By Think ELA

****Thesis statements & Hook/Leads not included in the Introduction section of this Module. Only Bridge sentences and Summaries are covered in this module. You can find Thesis Generation and Hooks/Leads in Module #3 and Module #8. Those items

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

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Argument 101 #8 - Introductions (Part A): Titles & Hooks/Leads; Writing; Essays

By Think ELA

Do your students write titles like “Argument Essay” or “My Essay”? Or do they start their argument essays in the most obvious and non-interesting ways? Taking the time to show them some strategies and models of good HOOKS/LEADS and Titles will

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

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Argument 101 #7 - MLA Citation; Distance Learning; Writing

By Think ELA

This is a DOUBLE module! Double the material and content in this product! Does teaching MLA citation and formatting overwhelm you? There are so many rules that need to be printed in a stylebook and updated every few years. Who can blame you?This is

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

$8.00

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Argument 101 #6 Explanation & Analysis; Distance Learning; Writing

By Think ELA

Taking your students from good arguments to GREAT arguments requires effective explanation and analysis connecting the evidence to the claim. Once students understand how and why this is the MOST IMPORTANT part of an argument -- they will argue with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

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Argument 101 #5 Choosing & Evaluating Evidence; Distance Learning; Writing

By Think ELA

Don’t assume your students understand how to choose effective evidence for their arguments! Most students will go straight to an “expert” quote and not bother to check to see if the “expert” has any credentials to back up their information. While

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

Online Resource
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Argument 101 #4 Establishing Reasons & Counterclaims; Distance Learning; Writing

By Think ELA

It’s time to teach your students the difference between Reasons and Examples!This one skill can make all the difference between your students becoming good vs. great writers and thinkers. This is a nuance that is worth ALL the time. In addition,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

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Argument 101 - #3 Thesis Generation; Distance Learning; Writing

By Think ELA

Argument 101 - #3 Thesis Generation Who knew that students would be so challenged by a single sentence? Writing good thesis statements can be very challenging for students!Spending time helping your students understand the purpose of thesis

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

W.9-10.1, W.9-10.1a, W.9-10.1c, W.11-12.1, W.11-12.1a, W.11-12.1c

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Argument 101 - #2 Reading Sources & ID'ing Evidence; Distance Learning; Writing

By Think ELA

Argument 101 - #2 Reading Sources & identifying Evidence When students look at sources for evidence, they oftentimes become completely OVERWHELMED! In addition, they sometimes don’t allow themselves to read and think about ideas BEFORE they

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

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Argument 101 - #1 Intro to Argument; Distance Learning; Writing; Argument

By Think ELA

Of all the writing genres, argument may be the most versatile and important in a student’s academic career and in LIFE! Argument 101 is a comprehensive 10-module unit that takes students through each part of an argument. So many times, we assume

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Organization 101; Full Curriculum; Study Skills; Executive Funct; Summer School

By Think ELA

This is a BUNDLE of Organization 101 modules containing a full curriculum that will help your students establish a strong foundation for academic success. This is a giant bundle of 10 separate modules covering so many aspects of how to be organized

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Study Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Internet Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

$50.00

$40.00

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Organization 101 #10 Study Skills; Distance Learning

By Think ELA

Have you ever asked your students how they study? Many will answer that they read over their notes and highlight the important parts. Unfortunately, they are some of the most ineffective strategies. Arm your students with a variety of study skills

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Study Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

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Organization 101 #9 Note-taking; Distance Learning

By Think ELA

As teachers, we expect students to take notes. But often times, they have never been explicitly taught how to take notes. Why is that?This is a perfect activity to use remotely with students through Google Classroom. The Student Playlist is a

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Study Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

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Google Drive™ folder

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Organization 101 #7 Organizing Materials & Spaces; Distance Learning

By Think ELA

Use this product to help your students honestly assess their organizational methods and teach them the steps to take charge of their binders, book bags/backpacks, daily planners and study space. Take them through a tour of identifying ways that

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Study Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

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Organization 101 #8 Attention, Multitasking & Time; Distance Learning

By Think ELA

Why is it so difficult to FOCUS and PAY ATTENTION to one task? We live in a world of multitasking. We try and do our homework, watch Netflix, respond to texts, view Snapchats and eat a snack at the SAME time. Help your students see how they may be

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Study Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

$5.00

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Google Drive™ folder

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

21 years teaching high school English, journalism and yearbook. Harkness discussion trained through Phillips Exeter Academy Humanities Institute.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Discussion based with an emphasis on writing process. I LOVE to use technology when it will enhance a lesson or make my workflow more efficient. I am always reflecting, evaluating and tweaking what I teach!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

National Board Certified in Adolescent through Adult English Language Arts;

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

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GRADES

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, ELA Test Prep, Critical Thinking, Literature, Study Skills, Writing, Writing-Essays, Informational Text, Close Reading