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This is a combination of two things: a powerpoint presentation on the Mayas and Chicen Itza (which can be purchased separately for $4) and an accompanying worksheet. The ppt has original photos of the city along with brief descriptions of the key structures. The worksheet is a simple ten question guide to use in order to highlight key points for the students.

This is a folder with resources to teach and assess persuasive writing at the high school level. Included in the bundle is... *a power point on the art of persuasion (also sold separately for just $2.50) *checklist rubric for a persuasive paragraph *qualitative rubric for a 5 paragraph essay *exemplary 5 paragraph essay This is a great resource because it gives you the tools you will need to teach students the art of persuasion an exemplar for how to write a persuasive essay and 2 rubrics

Here is a free page from my fall packet--a Dia de los Muertos wordsearch.

This is a fall packet containing five activities/stations for Halloween and Day of the Dead. It includes puzzles, a scavenger hunt and writing prompts.

Students who are learning new vocabulary are making associations. This is how they make sense of words in their surroundings...by connecting them to schemata. This activity is created to ask students to group words, identify the word that doesn't belong and explain why. It turns this important mental activity into a written activity, requiring students to use metacognition. The topics vary from geography to Spanish numbers to cognates and beyond.

Here is a worksheet you can use to have your students practice formatting a variety of sources uses MLA guidelines.

Here is a packet of winter holiday word problems practicing fractions, decimals and percentages.