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Adult education english language arts dbqs
Emergency Sub Plans: Claim, Evidence, Bad Science
We are constantly bombarded with "clickbait" headlines making all sorts of scientific claims. Unfortunately, if it sounds too good to be true, or too crazy to believe, it probably is. Although it may seem that these headlines are harmless, they actually can carry some pretty heavy consequences for our health, actions, and decision-making. How do you know if a claim is true? Let's take a look at four headlines from different news agencies and examine the claims, evidence and science behind th
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Emergency Sub Plans Bundle (Set of 5)
Human Caused Climate Change ESS2.C Distance Learning Claim Evidence Reasoning
With this product students will understand the science behind humans causing climate change by reading an article and filling in a Claim Evidence Reasoning Chart/Graphic Organizer. Students will use evidence in the article that Human-caused climate change has made a substantial contribution to sea level rise, droughts, heat waves, tidal flooding and increases in global average temperatures that support the claim of the author.This resource is now Distance Learning optional! You get a link to mak
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-3
Step by Step Guide to Writing DBQ Essays- DBQ Writing Guide
The "Step by Step Guide to Writing DBQ Essays" walks students through how to develop a strong and effective Document Based Question essay for your middle school and high school social studies students. The first few pages of these DBQ worksheets offer suggestions on how to set up their pre-write/planning page, while the latter provides support for writing an introduction, body and concluding paragraphs. The guide also includes helpful information about common mistakes, a sample student-friendl
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Mohandas Ghandi Lesson
This is a dynamic CCLS aligned lesson that engages students. It includes informational texts, writing exercises, higher order thinking questions, vocabulary activities and more. Great for first time lesson or test prep!!!Word and PDF Versions Included. This lesson is complete... All you have to do is print and teach!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Civics Bellwork for the WHOLE YEAR {History Guru}
Civics Bellwork for the WHOLE YEARThe students will complete the bellwork in a 5 day model. Each day is a scaffolded release of questions targeted at 5 main language arts standards. This allows students to pick apart the important information while meeting their language arts requirements in social studies18 topics: Including Economics, Enlightenment, Elections, Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Citizenship, ETC!Bellwork ProcedureConversation: There is no talking during Bellwork time. Silent
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Civics Bundle: 181 Products and over $400 in lessons/activities
Claim Evidence Reasoning ESS1.C History of Earth Permian Triassic Extinction
Students learn that greenhouse gases from volcanic activity during the Permian/Triassic Periods caused ocean temperatures to rise and oxygen levels to fall causing the biggest mass extinction in Earth’s history through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the arti
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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The English Bill of Rights vs. US Bill of Rights
The student will demonstrate knowledge of the political philosophies that shaped the development of United States constitutional government.
a. Analyze key ideas of limited government and the rule of law as seen in the Magna Carta, the Petition of Rights, and the English Bill of Rights.
Instructions: Complete the table and the questions that follow.
The English Bill of Rights, US Bill of Rights, and What Does This Mean?
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Civics Bundle: 181 Products and over $400 in lessons/activities
Cold War: Truman Doctrine and The Marshall Plan (Similarities and Differences)
When covering the Cold War topics of The Truman Doctrine and The Marshall Plan I often noticed that my students had trouble differentiating between the two, or mixing them up. This resource does an excellent job of helping student understand what each topic was, why it was used, and the differences between the two.In the first part of the assignment students read through a document on The Truman Doctrine, answering 5 reading comprehension question and 2 questions regarding current US relations
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Cancel Culture: Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Assessment, Activities, Rubrics & More
Unlock the Conversations of Tomorrow, Today!Are you ready to introduce your students to one of the most gripping and relevant discussions in our society? Our "Dive into Cancel Culture" lesson plan is tailor-made for secondary educators, eager to spark critical thinking, debate, and understanding around a topic that's shaping our digital and real-world landscapes.Inside Your Comprehensive Toolkit:Dynamic PowerPoint Presentation (40 mins): Jumpstart the dialogue with an engaging presentation desig
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Approaching the "N-Word" in Classic Literature Articles and Discussion Questions
Approaching the "N-Word" in Classic Literature Teacher Guide, relevant articles, and questions for discussion. One of the most difficult aspects of teaching To Kill a Mockingbird, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Of Mice and Men, and similar classic texts is how to appropriately and sensitively approach the use of the “n-word” in the texts. This resource provides notes, articles, and questions that are relevant, real, and can spark sensitive, yet powerful, discussions. Two articles are prov
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
DBQ Essay Tests, Rubrics, Outlines & More! Units 1-9 Bundle For World History
This Unit Bundle includes: 1. 9 DBQ Test: Democratic Revolutions2. 9 DBQ Essay Outlines3. DBQ Outline Expectations + For Success4. DBQ Rubric + Checklist & Self Evaluation5. DBQ Outline Graphic Organizer Template6. Bonus Historical Thinking Skills Presentation7. Teacher InstructionsThe 9 Units Include:1. The World in 17502. Democratic Revolutions3. Industrialism4. Imperialism5. World War I6. Interwar Period7. World War II8. Cold War9. Contemporary WorldDigital Resource, Print, & Editable
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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ENGLISH | MLK Speech: "I Have a Dream" The Power of Rhetoric - Speech Analysis
This lesson allows students read, explore, and analyze Dr. Martin Luther King's speech during the March on Washington during the civil rights movement. Students examine his speech, as he uses metaphors, poems, famous quotes, and hymns to convey a powerful message as he calls for equality and freedom in one of the most iconic speeches in American history.Students use a graphic organizer as they go through the document. Allowing for question prompts, help with vocabulary, and background informati
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Reading a Lease Agreement - Scavenger Hunt - Money Matters
This is a full lease agreement created using Legal Zoom and would be legally binding if executed between the named parties. There are 20 questions at the end that ask students to examine the agreement, find certain pieces of information and use them to answer the questions. This will probably take high school students between 60 and 90 minutes to complete.
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Holocaust Unit Bell Works (Set of 24 - 6 week unit)
This resource contains 24 daily bell work / bell ringer activities for use in a unit about the Holocaust. I specifically used these bell works with the novel, Night, by Elie Wiesel, but the majority of these bell works can be adapted for any work or topic covering WWII/Holocaust.This resource includes 6 weeks of bell works (4 per week - our school has block days on Wed/Thurs so we only see our classes 4 days a week vs 5), and the activities are created in chronological order so that they progres
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Imperialism: The Scramble for Africa (DBQ/ Map skills)
This informational text on imperialism and the scramble for Africa is a great resource for students learning about Imperialism during the 19th century and Africa. Pressed for time?? This resource covers a lot information on both imperialism and how it impacted the current borders in Africa today.NOTE: I would recommend using a colored printer, or making a colored copy of the maps if your students are working collaboratively on this assignment*14 document based comprehension questions included.*
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: WWI Bundle
AP Language Rhetorical Analysis and Synthesis-Quizzes Bundle
206 MCQs in 10 Quizzes--Four AP Language Synthesis Essay Exam Sources: Wind Energy, Public Libraries, Genetically Modified Foods, and STEM Initiatives and Six AP Language Rhetorical Analysis Essay Exam Prompt-Texts: Adams, Banneker, Gandhi, JFK, Sotomayor, and Obama. MCQs address: author's purpose, claims-evidence, line-of-reasoning, details, diction, syntax, juxtaposition, parallelism, and tone.Answer Keys included. All Prompts-texts and Sources are free on AP Classroom/College Board. ***If yo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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World War I: Document Based Question (DQB) Essay Test, Rubrics, Outline & More!
This Unit includes: 1. DBQ Test: World War I2. DBQ Outline Expectations + For Success3. DBQ Rubric + Checklist & Self Evaluation4. DBQ Outline Graphic Organizer Template5. Bonus Historical Thinking Skills Presentation6. Teacher InstructionsDigital, Printable, & EditableDon't forget that leaving feedback earns you points toward FREE TPT purchases. This item will be constantly updated with new activities/readings at no extra charge. Prices will increase in the future, so buy now while its
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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AP Language Rhetorical Analysis: JFK Space Race Speech Excerpt-Quiz
15 MCQs on the excerpt of President Kennedy's Space Race Speech used for the Unit 4 FRQ in AP Lang-AP Classroom. Questions focus on claims, evidence, author's purpose, juxtaposition, parallelism, tone, details, syntax, and figurative language. Full video of the speech is available free at: americanrhetoric.com ***If you love quality and price of this resource and want to help others find it, then please select My Purchases, choose Ratings, and leave Feedback. The more ratings you leave, the mo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: AP Language Rhetorical Analysis and Synthesis-Quizzes Bundle
Vehicular Vengeance! - Crime / Mystery Synthesis
This student centered assignment draws upon many of the skills and standards required in an English or language arts course. Students must close-read texts, make annotations, synthesize, present arguments, and use effective listening and speaking skills in a group setting. The set-up is straightforward. Students are placed in groups (typically 4-5 students per). Each group is given the included packet of clues that must be scrutinized in order to present a solution. The clues reveal little on t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Enlightenment and Its Lasting Impact on Society Today: Detailed DBQ with Key
Upon reading the article "The Enlightenment and Its Lasting Impact on Society Today" and answering the related questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Enlightenment, a pivotal period in history spanning the late 17th to early 19th centuries. They will learn about the core principles of the Enlightenment—reason, individualism, skepticism of authority, the scientific method, and progress—and how these ideas shaped modern Western thought. Students will explore the contrib
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Interwar Period: Quizzes, DBQ + LEQ Unit Assessments, Rubrics, Packets & More!!
This Unit Includes1. Vocabulary & Key Concepts Packet Assignment2. Vocabulary & Key Concepts list3. Flash Card Set4. Flash Card Game5. Interwar Period Vocab Quiz + Keys6. Causes and Consequences of the Russian Revolution Quiz + Keys7. Stalin’s Rise To Power Quiz + Keys8. Totalitarian Regimes In Europe Quiz + Keys9. Mao Zedong Quiz+ Keys10. Chiang Kai Shek Early Life and Rise to Power Quiz + Keys11. Gandhi’s Role in India’s Struggle for Independence and Its Parallels to Colonialism + Keys
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Tupac Brenda's Got a Baby Close Reading (Distance Learning)
Learning ObjectivesEngage in small group discussions and gather ideas to share with classmates on specific topicRecognize Brenda’s Got a Baby as a story, and identify parts of the story (i.e. climax, main characters, supporting characters, etc.)Use context clues to draw inferences about the characters in Brenda’s Got a BabyComprehend the events that take place in Brenda’s Got a Baby and relate them to real life situationsIdentify conflict and climax in a written textAnalyze the lyrics of Brenda'
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Dust Bowl: A Man-Made Environmental Disaster: Informative DBQ
Upon reading the article and answering the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Dust Bowl, one of the most profound environmental tragedies in American history. They will learn about the intricate interplay of natural and human factors that led to the devastation of the Great Plains during the 1930s. Students will explore the environmental transformation of the region, from its pristine wilderness to a landscape marred by unsustainable farming practices and exacerba
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Basic Level English Reading Comprehension Stories Passages Paragraph Questions
This 175 page PDF file includes 100 Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice and Fill in the Blank questions.The reading comprehension ranges from stories, paragraphs, texts, and passages to give your students a variety to read about. Topics include, but are not limited to, animals, food, sports, cars, family, science, school, and much more!These worksheets have many uses:1. Home school2. Substitute teacher3. Snow days4. Busy work5. Online distance learning6. Class work7. Independent
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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On TPT, English language arts resources come in various forms: from interactive notebooks and task cards to small-group activities and individual worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of ELA concepts, or to reteach a tricky concept. By incorporating ELA resources from TPT into your teaching toolbox, you can create an engaging learning experience that strengthens students’ understanding of ELA concepts.
If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable and digital English language arts worksheets, TPT has an extensive collection of resources across topics and grade levels. No matter what ELA topic your students are working on — whether you’re teaching the parts of speech to 1st graders or argumentative essay writing to 10th graders — TPT has instructional materials that are designed to help with any ELA learning need. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning ELA will be so much easier.
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