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Free Common Core SL.9-10.1 resources
Classroom Lesson on Empathy: Walking In Other Peoples' Shoes
Empathy? What's that?! Oh, you mean that thing where people should consider what it's like to walk in someone else's shoes? **Insert obligatory comment from students wanting to trade shoes.**This lesson provides a nice, brief concrete activity to help demystify that abstract life skill we call empathy. Every student completes a short, shoe-themed activity. These are then collected and randomly redistributed. With your superpowers of facilitation, this brief lesson becomes one of those profound '
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7th - 12th
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Jason Reynolds FREE Rhetorical Analysis, Public Speaking, PDF & Google Drive
Use Jason Reynolds’ commencement address at Lesley University to show your students the power of a well-constructed speech. In this one-class period activity, students will discuss the techniques of effective public speaking, view Jason Reynolds’ 10-minute speech, and deconstruct/discuss his use of rhetorical devices. Questions focus on audience, the value of storytelling over lecture, and rhetorical application of poetic devices including foreshadowing and symbolism. These print-and-teach mater
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Periodic Table of Elements Scavenger Hunt Puzzle #1 Find the Hidden Element
A Periodic Table of the Elements Scavenger Hunt Puzzle all about searching for and finding elements.Part of a series of original and engaging activities designed to introduce and familiarize students with the Periodic Table. Provide students with copies of the Scavenger Hunt Puzzles, an updated Periodic Table, and off they go! No prep.Puzzles may be completed prior to any lesson on the Periodic Table and are most effective when used together. The complete bundle also serves as a worry-free less
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5th - 10th
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Hexagonal Thinking Hack: Dry Erase Hexagons (Any Discipline)
Want to experiment with hexagonal thinking? Not interested in manufacturing dozens of cards for every discussion?I hear you. With these five pages of beautiful rainbow hexagons, you can prepare for any hexagonal thinking discussion. Simply print, cut, and laminate. Then let students fill in key ideas for the discussion using dry erase markers and add a few key ideas yourself. When the discussion is over, have everyone wipe off the cards. Easy peasy, mac-n-cheesy. (As my children would say) I'd l
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Periodic Table of Elements Scavenger Hunt Puzzle #2 All About Me, Myself, & I
A Periodic Table of the Elements Scavenger Hunt Puzzle all about me, myself, and I.Part of a series of original and engaging activities designed to introduce and familiarize students with the Periodic Table. Provide students with copies of the Scavenger Hunt Puzzles, an updated Periodic Table, and off they go! No prep.Puzzles may be completed prior to any lesson on the Periodic Table and are most effective when used together. The complete bundle also serves as a worry-free lesson plan for subst
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4th - 10th
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FREE Editable Syllabus Template for High School for PowerPoint and Google Drive
Take the hassle out of writing your high school syllabus! This FREE editable syllabus template for high school is formatted for both Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Drive®. Also included is an Extra Credit Application: the ultimate solution to last-minute extra credit requests from students! Included with this FREE Editable Syllabus Template:✏️ Editable High School Syllabus - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Docs® ✏️ Example of Completed Syllabus Template ✏️ Extra Credit Application Form -
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9th - 12th
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A Game for Small Group Discussions: Who Would You Hire? (a scenario)
A fun small group collaborative discussion activity - especially for Back-to-School! How it works: Group members imagine they are hotel managers who have the task of hiring someone for a front desk position. Eight candidates were interviewed. Each small group has to go through the list and agree on who they would hire. Bonus: After sharing their final choice, students will learn about the opinion of a real-life hotel owner/manager. All handouts are included: Detailed Instructions, Hotel Hiring S
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6th - 10th
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Who is Invisible | Critical Thinking | Anti-Racism | Women's History Month | SEL
Why do we need Women's History Month? This slideshow lesson can help your students figure it out on their own. Interactive critical thinking lesson to inspire student discussions about media representation, enhancing social-emotional learning skills and self-awareness.Social Emotional Learning for Middle School students that isn't babyish! Students analyze a series of goal-setting videos to explore stereotypes and representation.Students reflect on who they are while thinking about which groups
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Socratic Seminar Rubric (Editable) — Expectations and Guidelines
This resource includes a rubric, guidelines, discussion prompts, and student reflection for a Socratic Seminar based on ANY text. A Socratic seminar is a student-led, formal discussion, based on a text. The conversation focuses on rigorous and thoughtful dialogue amongst classmates. Students must prepare by reading and annotating the text. Then during the seminar, they will listen closely to the comments of others while thinking critically for themselves. They must talk to EACH OTHER, not the te
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7th - 12th
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Identity Poem: Using Literature Models for Inspired Writing!
Are you tired of the same old “I Am” poems? If yes, then try something new: get to know your students and engage them with this Inspired Writing lesson! This is a great activity for your return Back To School.With Inspired Writing, students use the texts they read as models for their own writing. Each lesson shows students the connections between the literature they read and the writing that they can do. This lesson provides students with inspiration from classic poems, and they imitate charac
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6th - 11th
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Free "To Kill a Mockingbird" Introduction Guided KWL Activity
FREE - To Kill a Mockingbird Introduction Guided KWL Anticipatory Activity
Aligned with the Common Core State Standards for speaking and listening, reading, and writing.
This is a great introduction to the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. This activity is fun for the students and gets them interested in the book right away. They will be anxious to read it to learn the answers the the questions they come up with themselves.
I provide a passage I wrote that the teacher reads and the students write
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8th - 12th
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Of Mice And Men by John Steinbeck Pre-Reading Bindle Activity (FREE)
Of Mice And Men by John Steinbeck Pre-reading Bindle ActivityThis pre-reading activity with help students to understand the struggles of a migrant worker during the Great Depression and begin to imagine what life was like for George and Lennie in Of Mice and Men. Students will rank items to carry with them and consider the qualities of a good travel companion.Included:*Activity ranking and estimating the weigh of items in bindle*Writing prompt about travel companions*Usage guide with discussion
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Of Mice And Men by John Steinbeck Bundle of Resources
FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES LIST 4 ALL GRADES K-12 AND SUBJECTS + TEACHER RESOURCE
Sometimes, you just need a list of websites for everyone. Here it is. FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES Put together by Teach Me, Maria!It takes time to gather this information, figure out the appropriate grade levels, and format, maintain, and update this page. All I ask is for an honest review if this list helps you.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Growth Mindset Bell Ringers FREEBIE: Social Emotional Learning Writing Prompts
These fully-editable growth-mindset bell ringers will get your class thinking and are perfect for social emotional learning as well! With thought-provoking and engaging prompts, they can be used as individual writing prompts or large group discussion topics. Teachers agree that these bell ringers are perfect for daily warm ups or morning meetings. I’m so excited for your students to experience a variety of life-impacting questions to write about individually or discuss within groups.⭐️ Get all 3
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Homeschool
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Discussion Prompts - Speaking and Listening Question and Comment Stems
The useful Discussion Prompts will help your students with speaking and listening skills whether it's during class discussion, small group work, partner work, or during literature circles. The question and comment stems will help your students build confidence and support them on their way to feeling more comfortable participating in a discussion.This Discussion Prompts handout can double as a Discussion Prompts poster. It's filled with seven categories of question and comment stems to help your
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3rd - 9th
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Meditations Literary Elements Analysis + Q&A of Marcus Aurelius Sub Plan CCSS
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students study of Meditations to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. It includes an in-depth analysis of Marcus Aurelius's book that is sure to engage and inspire your students! With detailed book discussion questions and answers that reflect on student's real life situations, and discuss detailed literary elements in plot, themes, characters, and everything. You'll have everything you need to guide your students through
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9th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby Anticipation Guide Freebie (Editable)
Getting ready to begin The Great Gatsby? This ready-to-print anticipation guide is a great way to engage students in the issues at the heart of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel! Whether you use this for students individually, in groups, or as the start of a classroom discussion, this anticipation guide is sure to engage students! This is a great tool to help students work on the Common Core Speaking & Listening standards. To make this resource as flexible as possible, I've included a Goog
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: The Great Gatsby Ultimate Bundle (32 resources, 300+ pages)
Adult ESL Speaking Activities for Conversational English Agreeing & Disagreeing
These ESL speaking activities are perfect for adult ESL students and high school ELL newcomers. With this no-prep speaking lesson, English learners will practice useful conversational English skills with an emphasis on agreeing and disagreeing! With these engaging activities, students will use common phrases for real-life, communicative tasks and will gain valuable English skills and confidence. Empower ESL students by helping them gain the communication skills they need for academic contexts, p
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Mindfulness Meditation for Teens - Social Emotional Learning - Audio and Script
This free mindfulness meditation for teens includes a guided meditation script and audio recording. Teach social-emotional learning and practice stress management with this research-based visualization technique to teach students to cope with anger, anxiety, and dysregulation. Included with this Free Mindfulness Meditation for Teens:✏️ 7-Minute Body Scan Visualization Meditation Audio Recording✏️ Body Scan Visualization Meditation Script✏️ Research-Based Evidence Snippet for Body-Scan Medita
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7th - 10th
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Dracula Analysis & Context of Bram Stoker Sub Plan for High School CCSS
Looking for a comprehensive resource that will elevate your students study of Dracula to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. It includes an in-depth analysis of Bram's novel that is sure to engage and inspire your students! With detailed novel literary elements, culture and historical context that discuss detailed literary elements in plot, themes, characters, and everything. You'll have everything you need to guide your students through a memorable and rewarding literary j
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Dracula Q&A Analysis & Literary Elements for Bram Stoker Sub Plan CCSS
Active Listening Presentation Peer Feedback (Use for ANY Presentation/Speech!)
Personally, keeping students engaged while other students are giving presentations has always been both a concern and a struggle for me. This easy feedback form solves that probably with ZERO prep. This is a simple, step-by-step assignment for students to actively engage in providing feedback to their peers during presentation week.Students are asked to rate different aspects of the presentation on a scale of 1-4 (I love mastery grading!), and then provide specific details that celebrate the stu
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6th - 12th
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The Constitution: Text Analysis - Mini Unit, CCSS
This is a 3-day mini unit in which students analyze the text of the Constitution of the United States. This works well as a text analysis for ELA, history, or a civics classroom. Students will read the text (included), engage with the vocabulary, collaborate to answer text-dependent questions, and complete a writing assessment from a choice board. Product includes:OverviewDaily lesson plansWarm UpsExit TicketsVocabulary Preview (answer key included)Anticipation GuideThe text itself ("The Constit
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8th - 12th
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Lesson: The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin Lesson Plan, Worksheets, Key, PPT
"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin Lesson Plan
These materials do not require any prep and can be used as an emergency lesson for a sub.
This is a complete lesson pack for the short story "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin. All of the documents are alterable so that you can tailor them for your purposes. Also, all of the graphic organizers can be used for any literary piece. All of the worksheets are MS Word and .pdf files.
The .zip folder includes:
1. Lesson Plan with step-by-step in
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6th - 9th
Impromptu Speech Topics to Improve Oral Presentation Skills ELA
A page of random and interesting IMPROMPTU SPEECH TOPICS to embarrass, inspire and desensitize your students to being up and talking in front of their peers. Ready to print, cut up and put in a hat (real or metaphorical), or stick on popsticks - to be drawn by unsuspecting students who then have to get up and talk about their topic for a set amount of time - usually a full minute.All the work done for you. Lots of fun to be had :) **********************************************************Include
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8th - 11th
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