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Set clear boundaries around AI in your classroom with this editable, student-facing AI Use Policy. Perfect for back-to-school season, this document outlines what’s allowed, what’s not, and how students can use AI responsibly—with your permission. Whether you’re dealing with ChatGPT essays, Grammarly rewrites, or sneaky study shortcuts, this resource helps you stay one step ahead. What’s Included: Editable Word Document (add your school name, tweak language) Clear rules on permitted vs. prohibi

Make Shakespeare accessible and exciting with this quote analysis mini-unit for Romeo & Juliet! This resource helps students build strong analytical writing by guiding them through key quotes using scaffolded questions and sentence frames. Designed for both general and advanced high school classes, this printable activity emphasizes figurative language, characterization, and theme—perfect for bell ringers, stations, or essay prep. What’s Included: 5 Mini-Analysis Quote Tasks, each with:

✨ Product Description:Help students unlock Shakespeare's meaning with this scaffolded quote analysis resource designed specifically for Julius Caesar. This flexible and classroom-ready tool guides students through seven powerful lines from the play, encouraging thoughtful commentary and deeper understanding through guided questions and sentence frames. Perfect for both general and advanced classes, these activities promote skillful literary analysis and confidence with Shakespearean language.

Use this to guide your students in evaluating scripts for potential performances. Work through it together as you (and your students) consider the elements of performance and how the script you are reading fits your theater/community/resources. Gives students a chance to voice their concerns/visions for group productions.

Hand out for students that applies to any TED talk and helps students learn the basics of analysis. They can practice identifying claims and analyzing how the speaker uses appeals.