Ms Dokes Classroom

Defines an argument, walks through the different pats of argumentative writing, then ends with how to break down the standards of learning prompts.

This lesson plan can be used for any content! It gives you the lyrics to Katy Perrys song Fire work, along with a TPCAST chart for your students to fill out, a chart in which the students fill in the literary devices used in the song, two teacher answer keys, and a rubric. This is a great way to bring music as poetry into the classroom!

Word document that lets the kids practice using the colon. Use along side of the Colon PowerPoint and the Colon Handout.

15 multiple choice questions, quiz This is a basic quiz that will assess if the students understood the surface information of this graphic novel.

This is a guided reading hand out that works great with the Graphic Novel Version of the Tell-Tale Heart. Works good with Collaborative Classroom settings also. This uses a focus on reading strategies, point of view, and irony. Includes Answer Key

This mini unit contains 3-days of warm ups on past tense, past tense Notes, a PPT on when to use past tense, practice guides, games, and an assessment. It also includes answer sheets and printables for your classroom.

This is a day lesson with a warm-up for day 2 to review. The download includes: 1 PowerPoint that reviews Nouns and Adjectives. It also introduces Noun Phrases. The Powerpoint works in conjunction with 1 Notes page, and classwork. (PowerPoint and Warm-up includes teacher notes) The Lesson will follow these steps: 1. PowerPoint - Adjective/Noun Review - Noun Phrases 2. Notes on the Types of Adjectives, and Order of Adjectives 3. Defining what a Noun Phrase is 4. Group work with Noun Phrases 5.

Use these questions for high school classrooms! Gets students talking! You can cut up the questions and have the students pick them out one by one. Or you could transfer them onto a beach ball and have them throw the ball around and answer the questions!

This is a handout that works along side of the Colon PowerPoint and the Colon worksheet!

This PowerPoint goes great with the colon handout as well as the colon practice worksheet. The examples might need to be updated to fit current topics to maintain student interest.