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7th grade writing-expository lectures
Thesis Statement Writing for Essays - Lesson Presentation, Handout, & Checklist
Thesis Statement Writing for Essays - Lesson Presentation, Handout, & Checklist: Help your students craft the perfect thesis statement for their essay with this ready-to-use lesson. A thesis statement is the main point or argument that will serve as the guide map for your essay. Because the rest of the essay will support your thesis statement, the thesis statement is perhaps the single most important element of any essay. The included presentation, informative handout, and a practical checkl
Grades:
7th - 12th
Annotated Bibliography Bundle- MLA Format- Research- Evaluating Sources- Summary
This is a bundle of my annotated bibliography presentation with guided notes and my annotated bibliography assignment sheets products. Annotated bibliographies are great stand alone assignments or as part of a larger research units. Students are asked to practice their MLA citation, source evaluation, and summarization skills. Require academic journal articles, websites, or even podcasts. Choose how many sources your students have to write and how much information they need to include in their a
Grades:
7th - 11th, Higher Education
Essay Writing Basics: Essay Structure 101 - Handouts, Lecture Notes, Quiz & Key
How often have your students been confused by the parts of the standard, academic essay? If you are like me, the answer to this is quite often. Use this product to help reduce the confusion that accompanies essay writing instruction. Here, I have included a number of useful resources:→A handout for students to use during an interactive lecture (p. 1). The handout is organized around sections of the essay: introduction, body paragraphs, and the conclusion. For each section, students have to recor
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Personal Narrative: Writing the Introduction PowerPoint
This PowerPoint can provide a much needed scaffolding tool for students, as they begin the process of writing their introduction. After choosing a topic and brainstorming their selected topic, students can often struggle with how to begin this personal writing piece. I have provided questions that will explicitly direct students with engaging their readers through a hook and/ or lead, as well as what belongs in the remainder of the introduction. Sample introductions are provided that allow st
Grades:
4th - 12th
Bibliography and Works Cited PowerPoint
MLA rules, MLA format and getting students to understand the many, many rules of setting up a Works Cited page can be frustrating. This PPT is designed to help teachers go other those many rules in a way that is visually appealing and will allow students to see a "hanging indent" and see source being used in a Works Cited page or bibliography.Please also consider viewing this larger, 81 slide version of the product that features many more elements of MLA formatting and research here: MLA Jumbo
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Research Paper Bundle
Middle School Journalism Unit 2 Lessons
STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR BEGINNING JOURNALISTS. News writing can be difficult for the middle school student to apply. Introduce middle school students to journalism using four-lesson Unit 1. Then follow with this four-lesson unit that focuses on the basics of interviewing and the types of news articles in a newspaper. The lessons are based on a 45-50 minutes class period. As this is often an elective course and limits class sessions per week, most lessons are stand alone with little schedul
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: Middle School Journalism Units 1-8 Semester 1 | Back to School Bundle
Summarizing: Determining What is Important in Text
Summarizing: Determining What is Important in Text by Darla Brink; a power point presentation to accompany the summarizing handouts and student worksheets(sold separately); use with students to introduce summarizing or for staff development; explicit instruction of a variety of strategies to help students with common core reading standard #2; includes strategies for main ideas as well as summarizing: hand summaries, one word summaries and two sentence explanations, negotiating the main idea, two
Grades:
4th - 9th
5-Paragraph Essay Guided Notes Power Point Presentation
This 15 slide presentation walks the students through step-by-step on how to make an informational 5-paragraph essay, using MLA or APA formatting. It takes a full hour to present, but to go along with it, there are guided notes in my store that students can fill in as they watch the presentation. They can then use these notes when they are creating their essay to help them through the writing process. Additionally, the guided notes come with a master copy, so absent students can also have the
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6th - 10th
Quoting Evidence Within Writing/Essay, How to Format Quotes Lecture & Notes
This is a Google Presentation designed to guide students on the proper usage of quotes from external sources in their essays.The presentation covers essential punctuation marks such as quotation marks, brackets, commas, and ellipsis to correctly integrate outside evidence into their writing. It also provides guidelines on how to cite online sources using the author's name, title, and paragraph number. The final slide offers a practice exercise to reinforce the concepts covered in the presentatio
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5th - 10th
Basic Five Paragraph Expository Essay: Color-Coded PowerPoint
The basic components of the classic five paragraph essay: What it includes, how to put it together, laid out simply, and with many examples. > Step by step, this presentation walks students through how to write each paragraph. > Colorful, approachable layout. > Clearly ties elements of each paragraph together in a simple and understandable way. > Struggling learner modified> Color coding modifies this mini-lesson for struggling/special education students, and, reinforces for all l
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5th - 12th
GOOGLE SLIDES- Explanatory Essay - Step by Step Presentation
You know your students, you know how to write essays, but you want the ease of opening up a ready-made presentation that walks your students through every step of the way when writing an explanatory essay. That's what this resource was built for!With this presentation you will be able to:-Walk students through introductions, body paragraphs and conclusions. -Dive deep into each component of the essay including writing a strong thesis, hook, background, and topics. -Teach your students to organiz
Grades:
6th - 10th
How to Write an Analytical Expository Essay
This presentation teaches students to write an analytical expository essay in an on-demand writing setting such as the ACT Aspire Writing Test.
Grades:
7th - 12th
BUNDLE-Housing Association Argumentative, Persuasive Writing Prompt & PPT Lesson
Description of Writing Prompt in this Bundle:This is a 2-page Microsoft Word Document that helps students learn how to craft the 5-paragraph essay. This prompt features position A and position B. Student writers must decide if they believe it's best to follow the housing association's paint rules -OR- if they believe the housing association’s paint rules are unfair. This worksheet is great as a writing prompt, because students must present an argumentative or persuasive written response. Please
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Write a Claim: Lesson Slides and Student Handout
This product is a comprehensive lesson that walks students through how to write a Claim Sentence in response to a Compelling Question. It follows an "I do--We do--You do" structure.Contents include: 42-slide Google Slides deck, walking students through the basics of a claim, including:What is a Compelling Question?How do you answer a Compelling Question?What is a Claim?The Claim FormulaThe 4 Steps to Writing a Claim3 practice examples (I Do, We Do, You Do)Student Guided Note Handout (PDF) linked
Grades:
6th - 9th
Introductions and Conclusions
This is a student-friendly lesson on quality introductions and conclusions. It teaches students how to structure an introduction and conclusion, and also contains slides in which students can evaluate a sample hook and conclusion. There are notes at the bottom of slides to assist the teacher in presenting information. It's a great tool for students who need to go back to the basics of understanding how to start and end a persuasive or informative essay! Aligned with Common Core Standard CCSS.ELA
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6th - 11th
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Research Paper Bundle
Now 100 slides! Newly revised, updated, expanded, and improved! Covers the following areas: gathering research (the note card system), MLA heading and structure rules (FREE), integrating quotations to effectively use research, and the many small details that go into creating a Works Cited page. This ppt is detailed and has a lot of information; it is nearly DOUBLE its original size and has been reformatted for a cleaner, more effective visual experience! This is the perfect tool for teachers
Grades:
7th - 12th
Overview of Types of Elaboration Techniques and Strategies
This lesson is designed as a springboard to begin discussions of different types of elaboration techniques and strategies. A mnemonic device is introduced to help students recall seven different types of elaboration. Students will receive an overview, examples, and photographic descriptions. The lesson is fully scripted and includes “Teacher to Teacher Talk” for further clarification. Key words: how-to, action, setting, character, object, moment, emotion, Minecraft, The Giving Tree, stick,
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Cite A Song (Paraphrase, Summarize, Cite)
This fun, interactive (and editable!) presentation teaches students everything they need to know about correctly paraphrasing, summarizing, and citing their sources. Plagiarism will never again be a problem in your classroom!This product uses paraphrased and summarized song lyrics to keep students engaged and teach them how to properly cite their sources. There are five paraphrased songs for students to decode and "guess" and two examples of summarized songs for students to consider before parap
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7th - 10th
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Descriptive writing/ Descriptive Paragraph Guide
Are you looking for an engaging and comprehensive teaching resource to help your students master the art of descriptive paragraph writing? Look no further! Our "Descriptive Paragraph Writing Resource" is a four-page guide designed to assist educators in teaching students the essential skills required to craft vivid, well-structured descriptive paragraphs.Page 1: Introduction The resource begins with a clear and concise introduction to the art of descriptive paragraph writing. It provides an over
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PreK - 12th
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Writing Business Messages (Business Communication)
Writing Business Messages is a lecture which is covered during Business Communication Module. The two tasks covered in this lecture are adapting to your audience (including being sensitive to audience needs, building strong relationships, and controlling your style and tone) and composing your message (including choosing powerful words, creating effective sentences, and crafting unified, coherent paragraphs). The Lecture concludes with advice on writing messages for mobile devices. Lecture Agend
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Business Communication Module Bundle
The Anatomy of an Objective Summary: Mini-Lesson Presentation and Practice
This is a 15-slide PDF presentation intended to accompany a whole or small group introductory minilesson on objective summaries. The presentation begins by explaining what an objective summary is, and how it is a useful and critical skill to possess both as a reader and a writer. Next, it goes through the “anatomy” of an objective summary, including five components: the central/main idea, essential facts, and details, concise restatement/retelling, paraphrased language (not plagiarized language)
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Housing Association Argumentative, Persuasive Writing Prompt-Matching PPT Lesson
❤️Description of Writing Prompt in this Bundle:This PowerPoint presentation is to go along with the writing prompt in my store entitled: "Argumentative & Persuasive 5-Paragraph Essay Writing Prompt, Housing Association." You can also purchase this essay prompt & the matching PowerPoint as a bundle entitled: "BUNDLE-Housing Association Argumentative, Persuasive Writing Prompt & PPT Lesson" by clicking here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Housing-Association-Argumentative
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Writing Routine and Positive Messages (Business Communication)
Writing Routine and Positive Messagesis a lecture which is covered during Business Communication Module. This lecture focuses on creating brief messages for digital channels, including social networks, email, instant messaging and text messaging, blogging and microblogging, and podcasting. Moreover, this lecture focuses on writing routine and positive messages more suitable for the direct approach. This chapter off practical advice for crafting professional messages for digital channels, starti
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Business Communication Module Bundle
Introduction to S.T.E.A.L. Presentation
Use this engaging and interactive introduction to the writing strategy S.T.E.A.L. This presentation describes each element and how they can be applied to discovering character development and analysis. In addition to the explanation, this presentation includes three additional opportunities to practice this strategy as a class, with partners, and then individually.
Grades:
6th - 9th
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