Argument Analysis: Regifting - a winter holiday activity
A complete mini-unit for analyzing nonfiction text, practicing speaking and listening skills, and writing an argument essay complete with original data graphs.
Students will analyze both sides of the regifting argument, then write their own
Back to School Bundle includes icebreakers, get-to-know-you and all about me activities, classroom posters and memes, rules and procedures activity, editable presentations, and more. You will have plenty of resources to last the first few days AND for years to come.These best-sellers are included:Ba
This 10 page, Christmas themed assignment offers students the opportunity to practice the Literary Essay based on their response to the critically acclaimed film, "It's a wonderful Life". This assignment requires no prep and is a fantastic student led assignment which, after initial class discussion
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In this engaging mini-research project, students will explore the lives and sacrifices of 7 veterans through different scavenger-hunt type prompts. For example, students will find and read about a veteran who was captured as a Prisoner of War. Throughout the exercise, students wil
This is perfect for the holiday season. Students are given the opportunity to explore a holiday within another culture. I have provided: the project assignment (with detailed explanation) and a comprehensive scoring rubric. The projects fulfills Depth of Knowledge 3. I have included an annotation co
This Research Greek Mythology Game is aligned with Common Core Standards and is appropriate for Grades 6-12.
This game resource requires students to conduct research, to critically think, and to synthesize information into creative answers. It is appropriate for older and younger learners. The on
January Reading and ELA Unit . This bell ringer resource includes five high interest topics for students to research daily. Each daily activity only lasts 5-10 minutes. Every week, the students will generate focus questions, research a topic, write a paragraph, and complete a works cited.
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February Reading and ELA Unit . This bell ringer resource includes five high interest topics for students to research daily. Each daily activity only lasts 5-10 minutes. Every week, the students will generate focus questions, research a topic, write a paragraph, and complete a works cited.
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-Are you looking to take your students learning and research skills past the surface?
-Each year do you have multiple students competing for a small number of certain "famous firsts", leaders, and movers &shakers when studying about the many historical contributions of African-Americans?
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Have your students learn more about American Presidents as they work collaboratively to complete this group research project. The final project includes a five paragraph research paper written and cited in MLA format and a PowerPoint presentation that is presented to class.
This group research proj
Great for Black History Month! This full unit covers multiple perspectives on the "Black Lives Matter" debate and allows students to find their own point of view on the issue. The unit includes a literary connection, background, historical connections, an implicit argument, arguments across multimed
This Digital Storytelling Unit is designed to be completed over the course of three to four weeks. Students, working in teams of three to four, will explore core curricular content and be required to make an engaging and creative short video about that content. This Digital Storytelling unit is part
This project was designed so that each step works towards mastery of a different CCSS standard. It allows for students to pursue words they identify as important on their own, as well as do some independent research. After this project, they will be familiar with the holiday, and have created a pres
In this customizable multi-week to semester-long unit, task your students with writing up to three essays of their choosing: college admissions personal statements, scholarship essays, sponsored essay contests, research argumentative position papers essay contests, or civic-engaging op-ed essays. Ch
Celebrate Black history with these 35 printable profile worksheets of famous and influential African-American and black leaders. This makes a great research project for students to do independently or in pairs and can be completed as a class or homeroom activity. It is perfect for Black History Mont
100 slides! Free product! The American dream, "I Have a Dream" speech, and Martin Luther King Jr.! This unit bundle challenges students to think beyond themselves in an engaging way with the purpose of developing deeper understanding of the American Dreams, as well as the complex communication to
Drama! Comedy! Tragedy! Great for Black History Month, or any other month! Are you sick of the same tired old Black History Month programs? Here's one that's guaranteed to hold your audience's interest! Appropriate for grades 6-12Highlighting the story of the Civil Rights movement from the perspe