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This is a PDF* with a set of twenty creative writing prompts (plus two bonus prompts) that are aligned to Common Core Writing Anchor Standard 1: ...
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This is a PDF* with a set of twenty creative, visual writing prompts that are aligned to Common Core Writing Anchor Standard 2: "Write informativ...
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This is a PDF* with a set of three hundred creative writing prompts that are aligned to Common Core Writing Anchor Standards 1,2, and 3. Each pro...
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This is a PDF* with a set of fifteen creative writing prompts that are aligned to Common Core Writing Anchor Standards 1,2, and 3.
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Most students know that paragraphs in their essays should start with a topic sentence, but then what? This color-coding system helps them identif...
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This is a PDF* with a set of twenty creative writing prompts that are aligned to Common Core Writing Anchor Standard 3.
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This is a PDF* with a set of twenty (plus three bonus prompts, so 23 total) creative writing prompts about history and social studies that are al...
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This is a grammar and/or usage lesson. It will include a document that you should copy to an overhead transparency. If you have access to better ...
13 page file with connotation activities. Document includes:
1. Connotation definition and example with practice using car names (2 pages)
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Adjective Poem. This is a form poem to help your students write a poem from a simple pattern. Students must create their own poem using the parts...
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A month's worth of grammar drills and their answers! These drills range from parallel structure to word choice exercises to parts of speech iden...
30 Sets of Basic Word Stems from Latin and Greek Roots. These are lists of word stems from Latin and Greek roots that will help your students un...
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Kids love the silly samples in this practice sheet for working with dependent and independent clauses. The prompts are non-sequitor like, and re...
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This Powerpoint presentation introduces students to Jonathan Swift and two of his major works, Gulliver's Travels and "A Modest Proposal." The le...
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Analyzing Poetry Handout
This handout guides both novices and advanced students through poetry in a step-by-step guide. Students analyze tone/at...
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Photosynthesis, cellular respiration, chlorophyll, why do leaves change color in the fall, science reading comprehension questions, overhead warm...
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Christmas Activity - Teaching Vocabulary with Lyrics from Jingle Bells. Here's an engaging December or winter activity to teach vocabulary by usi...
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This 4 page Lesson Plan contains the following 22 vocabulary words and definitions related to Space, Earth and Celestial Objects Unit in Earth Sc...
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Here are three projectable documents, or overheads, to use when explaining MLA citation format in essays. These overheads demonstrate how to take...
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Reading Strategies - Active Reading Strategies Concept Map. Graphic organizer can be blown up into a poster, used as a transparency, or projected...
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Here are three handouts to use when writing a compare & contrast essay. Two documents are graphical guides to help students understand the struct...
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Use these writing frames to scaffold your newcomer ESL students when they are writing. Each frame features a paragraph on one specific topic. S...
This is a collection (Updated in 2011)of more advanced essay and composition lessons and handouts. (I also offer a set of basic essay lessons and...
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Based on an article by Stephen Lucas which is included in this packet, this presentation introduces students to the document as a masterly piece ...
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A list of the most common advertising appeals and their defintion. Excellent as a handout, overhead, transparency, etc.
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This reference contains the 21 Spanish Speaking Countries in both Spanish and English and the Spanish nationality for each country.
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Help your students apply what they know about author bias with the Persuasion: Critics with a Bias Team Activity. Students will work in teams to...
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This is a graphic organizer that can be used when teaching absolute value inequalities. My students love to have information organized this way r...
A clear, simple overhead that addresses five main forms of conflict in short stories, each with a clear example.
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This 11 page Lesson Plan contains an overview of the classification system of the Animal Kingdom and the following 23 vocabulary words and defini...
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This 8 page Lesson Plan contains 38 vocabulary words and definitions related to the Ecology Unit in Biology.
Ecology, Community, Population, P...
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Teaching the concept of round, flat, static, and dynamic characters? This packet is perfect for that! It contains printables and pages that you...
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This reproducible uses Alice Carroll's Jabberwocky poem to teach context clues. Students use context clues to decide the meaning of difficult an...
Drama vs. Prose Chart and Word List. A good activity to use when introducing drama to your students. Students will have to categorize the terms a...
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Help your students differentiate among third person omniscient, limited omniscient, and camera points of view with the Three Types of Third Perso...
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To make quick rulers for your class when there is no time to order, use this Ruler Image. Copy onto a transparency and cut out. One side is 8 i...
Consumer Economic Education Transparency Masters provides an additional tool for teaching basic consumer and economic concepts through engaging t...
This is an empty plot chart that can be used in multiple ways. Students can fill in the chart to help further understanding of plot elements or t...
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This is a four page overhead note, with brief class activities as you go through the note. This note introduces students to the definition and f...
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This is a good prereading and writing activity to use with Tuck Everlasting. ESL students benefit from using writing frames.
I give this to my students for every short story. They use it to plot out all of the basic elements within that story.
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This lesson is designed for the overhead projector, but it is highly encouraged that you also reproduce these pages for your students to take not...
This is a a graphic organizer for the students. Students must list the causes of the fighting and attach it to the Powder Keg (the Balkans). Ne...
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Help your upper-level students grasp the difference between fact and opinion with this guided notes sheet. This advanced version allows students...
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This Powerpoint (PPT) presentation introduces students to the structure of a Shakespearean Sonnet (fourteen lines in three quatrains and one coup...
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This packet includes 11 pages to use when teaching this classic story. Included in this packet is a mood poem that your students will create aft...
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Over lunch, we were talking about how student's never believe that they will use math in real life. This is a problem an English teacher in our ...
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This Powerpoint presentation introduces students to the historical context for the Restoration and Enlightenment Period in British Literature. It...
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A lesson on satire. I used these notes for transparencies, but they could also be easily converted into a powerpoint presentation. (Links to sati...
This Biology - Life Science Vocabulary 100+ page package includes the following 10 Vocabulary Lesson Plans with over 500+ Vocabulary words, defin...
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