BrainCandy StudyGuide

This HIGHLY VISUAL study guide is a one-of-a-kind resource for English classes, grades 6-13 (adv 6th, avg freshman). Most study guides are specific to ONE text (like The Outsiders), however what makes this A UNIQUE RESOURCE is that this guide provides introduction, brief instruction or review of the MAJORITY OF ESSENTIALS of English classes for teens - WRITING: response writing, summary, outline, essay essentials, parallelism, structure, the three forms (Informative, Argumentative, and Narrative

This is an amazing - and NEEDED - tool for teens, especially in these days of Distance Learning! Altogether, this Study Guide file will inclue EIGHT, double sided (11x17) panels of information essential to reading, writing, analyzing, and studying (panels A-H), plus three bonus files, not to mention differentiated materials, too! ($39 VALUE IF PANELS AND BONUS FILES ARE PURCHASED SEPARATELY)! All files are contained in a "zip" folder. Download it and then simply open it. DISTANCE LEARNER UPDA

RACES is a step by step guide for teens, offering a memory device through the acronym, offering framed sentence LAUNCHES, and providing a UNIVERSAL writing rubric for using to guide response writing and then to evaluate what was written. This method guarantees success in writing responses for any individually determined students over 12 years old and writing recovery success for disengaged writers from the 7th grade to junior college with the help of an adult. Also includes an interactive "wh

Why does the educational field seem to think that Symbolism is an advanced concept? It really is not - just the academic language labeling it, I guess. This file takes the "advanced" out of the equation and makes common sense connections for students in grades 5 and up (with standards written at the 8th grade level), giving them another tool to improving their close reading skills. This 30 minute minilesson Includes a pre\post inventory, PPT presentation, and graphics that engage. Ties in wi

The concept of THEME should not be that difficult, yet many teens, especially younger teens, often do not have enough "life" under their belts to be able to identify them quickly. Teens think that they are the only ones to experience drama, dreams, and heartbreak. Their limited age is the one thing that isolates them in their dramas. How then can we get students to look BEYOND their limited scope? Themes King is designed to fix that with specific, concrete examples, a graphic organizer, and

7 Signposts helps students quickly identify the 7 key details of an outline. As an instructional tool, it may take 35-45 minutes, and as a refresher or as another way to teach the same concept, it may take only 10-15 minutes. Once students find patterns in their English class, they will be able to better compose an essay, in quicker time, and even better analyze the texts they read, SEEKING this type of a pattern. This file is from the writer's perspective. This same pattern is found in the

This is ONE 11x17 panel of the Ultimate English Study Guide (UESG) for BrainCandy-StudyGuide. This panel offers students six key areas to focus their studies: Objective Summaries, Constructed Response, Interpreting a quote, a seven sentence Outline to the Essay, and a Model Essay (AND 12 writing prompts, 4 for each form). For the remaining month of October, this file will be for free in response to the generosity of donors from four states contributing to helping me fund my classes this year du