This packet contains four different exercises in grammar/usage and mechanics/spelling. The pages may be used as in-class activities or quizzes and... ByKate Reid
20 Questions...Answered is a three book series of reproducible low level reading and discussion esl textbooks. Each unit examines an element of lif... ByFull Blast Productions
Guerrilla Writing Basic Essays Many students feel that every lesson is a mystery or a test for which they were never prepared. Each is a guerril... BySusan Grigor
These 5 pages can be programmed every week with your Spelling words!
These are Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel files.
You can add any clip... ByJudy Mcguire
We gave each 5th grader an award with a pack of smarties to write a letter to a teacher, former teacher, faculty member, or staff who influenced th... ByStacie Kerney
Beginning writers often confuse topics with thesis statements. By having students write multiple theses on the SAME topic, this exercise teaches t... ByGail Pearlman
This prewriting activity discusses the four interacting elements involved in choosing an audience, subject,context,purpose and audience. Students w... ByWendy Holder
Don't worry, be happy! Help your students learn how to write the first paragraph of their informative essays with this fun and upbeat PowerPoint pr... ByMelody Stroud
The ABC Brainstorm Worksheet can be used for any subject or grade level. It is a key tool for brainstorming and for review purposes.
Using the A... BySamantha May
This is the fifteenth chapter of this book on expository writing conventions. It provides activities to go along with the lessons given in earlier... BySusan Grigor
Guerrilla Writing Basic Essays Many students feel that every lesson is a mystery or a test for which they were never prepared. Each is a guerril... BySusan Grigor
Your students will love this game!
For 2-4 players Colorful letter cards (36) & category cards (36) You can change the categories. Isn't irkso... ByChristine Estabrook
In this file there are comprehension questions for Act I of Our Town. Students are asked to write their answers using 1-2 paragraphs based on a com... ByAddison
100 carefully chosen quotations about literature, art, life, and education from a variety of authors and thinkers. Those quoted include Shakespeare... ByAlexf
This document works for students and teachers! It has some tips and tricks for teaching those hard-to-remember language and writing skills such as... ByAngela Mense
Do your students have trouble determining when to use "I" or "Me"? This easy-to-follow PowerPoint includes rules, practice slides, and peer worksho... ByBeth Hammett
This is the critical essay on literary archetypes that Charlene Tess assigned as a final exam for students in her Advanced Placement classes. It ca... ByCharlene Tess
As students are reading they can use this guide to trigger background information, ask questions and acquire new information. This is an excellent... ByAmanda Tipton
As part of the Leadership Series, this chapter focuses on helping learners to develop clear and focused thinking through defining. It covers method... ByJoy Learning
This assignment gives instructions to students on how to write a playbill (an advertisement for a play) that includes the following: a summary of t... ByHappyedugator
Use this outline to assist your students in composing a straight forward biography on a famous person of their choice. Send this document electroni... ByAddison
A fun, interactive introduction to beginnings/endings or introductions/conclusions. Includes how-to successfully "hook" readers, pull readers in, a... ByBeth Hammett
Group activities, videos, and a game, along with extra resources, help teach plagiarism in fun ways! Defines plagiarism, gives famous people and st... ByBeth Hammett
This handout introduces students to writing a research report. Six steps to writing a research report are explained in simple terms, from prewritin... ByHappyedugator
Complex Sentences for Visual Learners is a powerpoint with activities for visual learners. This is great for addressing the needs of special educa... ByRebecca Fortner
Students from Intermediate and Advanced Spanish will watch the movie Stand and Deliver and answer questions about it. They also will complete 2 wri... ByJ. Figueroa
Esta es una canción tradicional de Puerto Rico.
Los estudiantes pueden incorporar diferentes cosas que ellos pueden hacer en el mes de octubre.Ta... ByIrma Cuebas
Writing strategies are critical for writers of all abilities during every stage of the writing process. "C.E.I." is an initialism referring to "Cla... ByTeachthought
Students are asked to write a process essay describing how to do something. Their audience is someone who is unfamiliar with what they are discussi... ByMegan Mueller
20 Questions...Answered is a three book series of reproducible low level reading and discussion esl textbooks. Each unit examines an element of lif... ByFull Blast Productions
Do your students need practice with using different parts of speech? Use this "Mad Libs" style grammar worksheet packet to improve your students' a... ByThe Grammarheads
This unit contains three plans focused on guiding students to poetic inspiration through specific activities. The lessons utilize different medium... ByAliklapointe
Research Paper
To earn the grade of “A,” submit a paper that has: ___ a minimum of eight sources, six of which may be internet sources ___ six ... By Lonnie Jones Taylor
Students independently read a non-fiction novel of choice. For each one-fifth of the book that is read, students complete the prompt of choice. T... ByRachel Hamrick
This reading comprehension map goes beyond the basics of a book analysis; more than just the characters - but the protagonist, more than just the c... ByRosshalde Pak
In this lesson students will write paragraphs that compare and contrast. Pre-writing graphic organizers (three Venn Diagrams) are included for pla... ByNancy Larsen
This is the first chapter of the lessons for the student from my manual on the conventions of writing. It is about grading writing and using the m... BySusan Grigor
A student friendly checklist for student use when writing the body of an expository essay. Great guide when writing at home, in small groups or in... ByShanda Davis
Teaching Spelling and Vocabulary (Level A) is a comprehensive curriculum that truly integrates differentiated spelling instruction with standards-b... ByMark Pennington
This worksheet covers the structure of a persuasive body paragraph essay.
It includes a description of the following:
Topic Sentence
Types of... ByJennie Smith
One of the most difficult things about writing essays about literature is getting started. So often, students will just sit and stare at their blan... ByCharlene Tess
This PowerPoint file contains 26 slides of interesting examples that aim to help students understand logical fallacies. The examples, both relevant... ByJoy Learning
This is a basic Circle Map from the Thinking Maps program that I labeled for research purposes. A student will use one circle map for each research... ByNicole Blubaugh
My 48 page writing manual entitled REVISION MANUAL FOR WRITING WITH METHODS AND MACROS is keyed to a number of commonly recurring problems students... ByEugene Wohlsdorf
This is a description and example of poetry that is usable for a student anthology. Relatively easy to write for high school students. The directio... By Lonnie Jones Taylor