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Valentine Language Arts Review packet
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Tragedy of Julius Caesar Shakespeare PowerPoint Introduction
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Book recommendation forms
Book recommendation forms
These forms allow students to recommend books to their classmates. Students can fill out the information on the card, write why the liked the book...
By Rsmythe
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
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Essay on the Summer Independent Novel
Essay on the Summer Independent Novel
My school has summer required reading. This is one in-class essay I periodically use to assess my students' writing at the beginning of the year. T...
By Mary Ciccone-cook
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Literature Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Various Writing Templates!! ALL AGES!!
Various Writing Templates!! ALL AGES!!
Over 100 pages of writing templates for numerous writing purposes. Each page follows a theme that you can incorporate into your units. Each page ...
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Subject: Creative Writing, Expository Writing, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
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Editorial assignment about cheating
Editorial assignment about cheating
Students read articles from various sources about cheating, interview others at home and at school to get reaction to ideas about cheating, develop...
By Cindy Kennedy
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Writing Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week
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WOMENS' HISTORY RESEARCH REPORT
WOMENS' HISTORY RESEARCH REPORT
AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY RESEARCH REPORT NAME_________________________________ DATE __________________________ AFRICAN AMERICA...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Expository Writing, U.S. History, World History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Weeks
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Indepth Strategies and Guided Help for NYS English Regents Task 1
Indepth Strategies and Guided Help for NYS English Regents Task 1
This is a 43 slide presentation guiding students through the first task of the English Regents Exam. Note taking strategies are given as well as a ...
By Ritasue29
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Subject: ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Expository Writing Level(s): 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Days
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Romeo & Juliet Character Essay
Romeo & Juliet Character Essay
Students compare themselves to characters from play to write a 5 paragraph essay...
By Ann Szekely
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Subject: Expository Writing Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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Theme Analysis
Theme Analysis
A concise and handy reference sheet to help students perform an initial theme analysis....
By Zooot
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Writing Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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SENSORY ORGANIZER
SENSORY ORGANIZER
Encourage your students to use their senses to write descriptively. This organizer will certainly help them to brainstorm the most descriptive wor...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Creative Writing, Expository Writing, Vocabulary Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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Writer's Workshop Revising Form
Writer's Workshop Revising Form
This form is essential to building revising skills with your writer as they revise or when they revise for others. It helps them focus on the impo...
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Grammar Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
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Nonfiction Writing Rubric
Nonfiction Writing Rubric
A thorough, detailed, and easy-to-understand rubric for Nonfiction Writing....
By The English Guy
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Writing Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Discussion Topics for Charlotte Bronte's
Discussion Topics for Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre"
This document includes seven discussion topics for "Jane Eyre" that can be used for small or large groups or for writing (and/or research) assignme...
By Mary Ciccone-cook
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Literature Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Writing - Compelling Beginnings - Opening Paragraphs
Writing - Compelling Beginnings - Opening Paragraphs
This Smart Notebook File is a presentation created following the process of writing a compelling beginning to a story as outlined in the teacher re...
By Becky Brumm
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Subject: Writing, Expository Writing, Creative Writing Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 1 Month
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Compare and Contrast Essay The Sniper and Cranes Scaffolding
Compare and Contrast Essay The Sniper and Cranes Scaffolding
This is a compare and contrast scaffolded essay frame that will guide students in writing an essay comparing the short story "The Sniper" by Liam O...
By Quality Teaching Products
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Subject: EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Expository Writing Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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compare and contrast writing set up
compare and contrast writing set up
here's a step by step explanation of how to set up your compare and contrast writing with your students. also included is a color-coded chart for ...
By Susan Millan
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Subject: Expository Writing, Writing Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: 3 hours
Type: Graphic Organizers, Outlines

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Generic Book Review Form
Generic Book Review Form
This is a generic book review form set up for students who need more structure and guidance when doing book reviews. It is very helpful at all lev...
By Mrs. A. Pakradouni
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Subject: EFL - ESL - ELD, Expository Writing, Reading Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A
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Writing Openers and Fluency Toolkit
Writing Openers and Fluency Toolkit
Writing Openers and Fluency Toolkit provides two essential resources for upper elementary, middle school, and high school teachers. The first serie...
By Mark Pennington
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Subject: Expository Writing, Grammar, Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Year
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Rhetorical Stance Openers Toolkit
Rhetorical Stance Openers Toolkit
Rhetorical Stance Openers Toolkit helps upper elementary, middle school, and high school students learn and practice the elements of rhetorical sta...
By Mark Pennington
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Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Expository Writing Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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FREE Invention Journal
FREE Invention Journal
Ever want to have your kids participate in an Invention Project? Here is a journal for them to use while developing their own unique invention. T...
By Smart Chick
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Subject: Expository Writing, Science Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Month
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Private Property in China
Private Property in China
On March 16, 2007 the New York Times reported on a Chinese law that protected the ownership of private property. Use this product to both learn ab...
By Andrew Pass
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Subject: Expository Writing, Economics Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: Other
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Essay Outline (for any topic)
Essay Outline (for any topic)
This two page essay outline can be used for writing an essay on any topic. I use it during various novel study units. The outline provides studen...
By Ms. G's Teaching Ideas
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Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Expository Writing Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: Other
Type: Outlines

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End of The Year Brochure
End of The Year Brochure
If you are looking for a project to keep your students busy at the end of the year, look no further. Many teachers have their students write letter...
By Janelle Patterson
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Expository Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 2 Days
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Travelogue
Travelogue
Students learn how to plan a trip. It includes a budget, itinerary, to do list, evaluation and map of the route. Rubrics are included. It takes ...
By Stacia Guarisco
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Subject: Basic Operations, Expository Writing Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 2 Days
Type: Minilessons, Projects, Research

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WRITING PROMPTS FOR BEGINNERS
WRITING PROMPTS FOR BEGINNERS
Another excerpt from my book, SEE JOHNNY WRITE, this zip file includes a list of prompts, their objectives, and pre-2010 TEK #s. Also included are...
By Elementary Teacher Tools & Tid
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A
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Functional Documents, an addition to Holt
Functional Documents, an addition to Holt
This lesson brings in additional creativity to the study of functional documents. We began with the two articles used in the Holt Literature Book t...
By Kathy Anderson
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Subject: English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Expository Writing Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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Cannery Row by John Steinbeck: Literary Response and Analysis Unit
Cannery Row by John Steinbeck: Literary Response and Analysis Unit
This is a complete writing unit to accompany study of John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row. This literary response prompt requires students to analyze St...
By Writing Guy
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Subject: Expository Writing, Writing, Literature Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 1 Month
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Ultimate Essay Rubric
Ultimate Essay Rubric
This essay grading rubric is the result of many great rubrics all smooshed and morphed into one. This rubric works best for literary analysis essay...
By Greta Barron
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Writing Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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CST Writing Test Practice - 3 Genre Writing Prompts
CST Writing Test Practice - 3 Genre Writing Prompts
Students can prepare for the 7th grade Writing CST by thinking and writing about the following practice prompts. Attached is one prompt and 3-colu...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Expository Writing Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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RAFT Topics for the Book,
RAFT Topics for the Book, "Things Not Seen", by Andrew Clements
A three page document that includes a chart with 8 different RAFTS for the book, "Things Not Seen", by Andrew Clements, as well as instructions and...
By Smart Chick
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Subject: Creative Writing, Expository Writing, Literature Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Weeks
Type: Activities, Novel Study

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Third Grade Adaptation Lesson
Third Grade Adaptation Lesson
This is a lesson designed for a third grade science lesson on animal adaptations. It incorporated reading, writing, speaking and listening strateg...
By Patti Gill
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Subject: Education, English Language Arts, Expository Writing Level(s): 3rd Duration: N/A
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"The Most Dangerous Game": Description, Setting, Mood, Analysis
This 3-page unit contains a study guide of reading response questions for Richard Connell’s classic short story “The Most Dangerous Game”; a ...
By Writing Guy
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Subject: Expository Writing, Literature, Short Stories Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 3 Days
Type: Assessment, Minilessons, Unit Plans

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Writer's Workshop:
Writer's Workshop: "How To"- make a list of topics
This is a writer's workshop lesson plan about how to make a list of topics when writing a "How To" non-fiction piece....
By Katy Lina
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Subject: Creative Writing, Expository Writing, Short Stories Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: 45 Minutes
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Our Little Helpers
Our Little Helpers
This is the perfect book for Mother's Day. Print off the cover and the pages that fit the dynamics of your class. This is great for a classbook alo...
By Donna Glynn / Kinderglynn
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Grammar, Expository Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A
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You Can Write Children's Books
You Can Write Children's Books
Successful writer and experienced editor Tracey Dils takes the mystery out ofchildren's book publishing with this collection of guidelines which wi...
By Susan Johnston
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Subject: Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Expository Writing Level(s): Higher Education, Adult Education ISBN #: 0-89879-829-9
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Description Paper Rubric
Description Paper Rubric
Rubric for a description paper. This can also be used as a rubric or style sheet. This can be edited for your specific requirements....
By Sarah Ross-koves
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Writing Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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The Last Town on Earth Essay Assignment
The Last Town on Earth Essay Assignment
This is an essay assignment based on Thomas Mullen’s The Last Town on Earth. The assignment asks students to think critically about one of the m...
By Gail Pearlman
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Subject: Literature, English Language Arts, Expository Writing Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Weeks
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Essay Writing : Lessons and Notes PowerPoint
Essay Writing : Lessons and Notes PowerPoint
Over 40 slides!!! This PowerPoint combines my Writing Lessons PPT, Body Paragraph Notes PPT, and Transition PPT. Using a combination of notes and ...
By Powerpoint Guru
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Writing Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Writer's Toolbox Labels
Writer's Toolbox Labels
Writer's Toolbox Labels. These labels can be used to create a writing toolbox for your students. I use a school supply box to place these labels on...
By Krazee4kindergarten Kg Teacher
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Expository Writing Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
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Simile Writing Practice
Simile Writing Practice
This worksheet helps students create their own unique similes. It encourages them to be creative and helps reinforce the importance of literary dev...
By Ashlie Ayoung-chee
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Expository Writing Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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July's People Take-Home Test and Essay Prompts
July's People Take-Home Test and Essay Prompts
Included is a take-home test with 12 questions. These questions, however, can be used for shorter writing assignments, discussion questions, etc., ...
By Mary Ciccone-cook
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Subject: Literature, Expository Writing, English Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A
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Writing Dice Rubric
Writing Dice Rubric
Keep your essay assesment fresh and those students on their toes! After an essay is composed, roll some dice and see what number appears. Correlate...
By Deedumtweedle
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Subject: English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Expository Writing Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Narrative Story Outline
Narrative Story Outline
A graphic organizer outline to create a narrative piece of writing....
By Annie Smith
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Subject: English Language Arts, Writing, Expository Writing Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 2 Days
Type: Graphic Organizers, Printables, Scaffolded Notes

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Writing: MLK Day Dare to Dream Handout
Writing: MLK Day Dare to Dream Handout
Here is a product for Martin Luther King Day or for Black History Month. The students are to: 1.Read and or view and listen to Rev. King's "I Have...
By Connie
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Martin Luther King Day Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour
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State Research Project
State Research Project
This unit is a DIFFERENTIATED research project for students learning about the United States. Each student is assigned/selects a state that he/s...
By Judy Mcbride
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Subject: Expository Writing Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Month
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Research Essay Files
Research Essay Files
This zipped folder contains 15 documents for students to use when preparing and writing a researched essay (approx. 9-10 grade level). There are n...
By Jennifer Hampton
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, Writing Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A
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AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY RESEARCH REPORT
AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY RESEARCH REPORT
During African American History month or at any other time of the year, use this research information including directions, outline template, timel...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Expository Writing, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Weeks
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PowerEd - Prewriting and Thesis Statement
PowerEd - Prewriting and Thesis Statement
"I don't know what to write about!" And yes, you all know the tone in which it is said. Bordering on whiney, with a touch of petulance. Here's a ...
By Powered
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Subject: English Language Arts, Essay Writing, Expository Writing Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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Expository Essay Rubric
Expository Essay Rubric
This rubric evaluates student's ability to incorporate ideas, organization and structure, writing style, and conventions in an expository essay. T...
By Relentless Innovation
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: Lifelong Tool
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US President Research Project
US President Research Project
This is a printable handout to use with students in Language Arts (or Social Studies/US History)to produce a research project on a US president. Th...
By Jessica Loza
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Subject: English Language Arts, Expository Writing, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Raisin in the Sun Essay Topic Regarding Hansberry's influence of Civil
Raisin in the Sun Essay Topic Regarding Hansberry's influence of Civil
This essay topic is collaborative with History in that students will be evaluating the influence of the Civil Rights Movement on the author of the ...
By Ritasue29
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Subject: Expository Writing, Literature, Social Studies - History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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