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Common Core L.9-10.2 handouts
MUG #1, Mechanics Usage & Grammar Bell-Ringers, Editing & Proofreading Practice
Welcome to M.U.G. Monday, where students master Mechanics, Usage, and Grammar by working together to proofread real-world writing examples. These 19 weekly grammar editing sessions address the most common errors made in middle-school and high-school writing. I've used these lessons on Mondays because I like alliteration (M.U.G. Shot Mondays), but you can use them anytime you want. Most semesters run 18 weeks, but I threw in an extra M.U.G. editing mini-lesson in case you have an extra Monday (or
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8th - 11th
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Punctuating Dialogue - Embedding Quotations Grammar Worksheets - Quotation Marks
Teach students about punctuating dialogue using these grammar worksheets, games, and activities! Students will learn about embedding quotations and the proper use of quotation marks with this modern and engaging lesson. Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®!Included with these Punctuating Dialogue Grammar Worksheets:✏️ Punctuating Dialogue Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint® & Google Slides®✏️ Punctuating Dialogue Informational Handout✏️ Punctuating Dialogue Practice Ac
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6th - 10th
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MUG #2, Mechanics Usage & Grammar Bell-Ringers, Editing & Proofreading Practice
Welcome to Volume #2 of M.U.G. Monday, where students master Mechanics, Usage, and Grammar by working together to proofread real-world writing examples. These 19 weekly grammar editing sessions address the most common errors made in middle-school and high-school writing. I've used these lessons on Mondays because I like alliteration (M.U.G. Shot Mondays), but you can use them anytime you want. Most semesters run 18 weeks, but I threw in an extra M.U.G. editing mini-lesson in case you have an ext
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8th - 11th
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ELA Curriculum Bundle: The English Teacher's Life Preserver
This ginormous ELA bundle will solve a lot of your problems. You'll never have to stay up late trolling for lesson plan ideas again. You'll just dive into this folder, choose one of the dozens of activities and projects inside, and then hit the hay. Imagine the delicious smells of your own literary food truck festival. Imagine students fighting over your most popular reading library titles. Expect newly engaged writers when you roll out your first ever ELA maker space and guide your students in
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9th - 12th
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Transcendentalism, Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote Analysis, Team Activity, CCSS
Make the words of Transcendental philosopher and writer Ralph Waldo Emerson come alive for your students with breath-taking photography in this two-day class group activity with optional independent writing supplement.This packet includes visually stunning images from nature coupled with quotations from Nature and Self-Reliance, two of Emerson's most-noted works. This 17-page PDF also includes a detailed suggested lesson procedure along with 10 half-sheet student handouts for teams to use as the
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9th - 12th
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Argument Writing that's Real-World Relevant: Activity Set
Argument writing can get old fast when the format is always the same. But repetition helps so much in getting students to understand how to write literary analysis. So what to do?You want your students to know how to make points, give evidence, and analyze that evidence, but you're sick of the groans when you roll out your newest essay assignment. Students focus on issues like word count and number of quotations instead of becoming better writers, and they barely engage with the feedback process
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7th - 10th
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25 Essential Handouts for Writing Workshop in Secondary ELA
This bundle contains 25 handouts to supplement writing workshop mini-lessons or to use as part of a writing reference center/ writer's toolbox in the classroom. Students can also keep these handouts in their writing folders or notebooks to reference throughout the year as they work on new writing tasks and as you target new writing skills.This bundle includes the following handouts: 1. Edit OUT These Words! 2. Commentary Do’s and Don’ts 3. Topic vs. Theme 4. Transitional Devices 5. Paragraph Fo
The MLA Format Activity l MLA format
Let's face it, MLA format can feel like the ogre under the academic bed. Intimidating. Complicated. Not to mention annoying. But with the resources now available to our kids online (like the Purdue writing lab's guide to citation), it doesn't have to be so stressful. All we really need to do is introduce students to the basic system, teach them to cite their favorite sources, and give them a roadmap to the right online source for when they need to cite something wild, like an interview originall
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Not Grade Specific
Clauses and Phrases (4 Types of Sentences) Grammar Ninja is Hilarious, Engaging
This 2-page review handout will help students practice looking at sentences and determining the difference between:
* Subordinate Clauses
* Simple Sentences
* Compound Sentences
* Complex Sentences
* Compound-Complex Sentences
This unit uses the legendary story of samurai, Oda Nabunaga, to intrigue students while they practice.
COMMON CORE: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.1b; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.1; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.2
"I hate grammar," students too often say. "Why do we have to learn this stuff?" No
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Comma Practice Punctuation Activities | Paragraphs, Lesson Plan, & Powerpoint
Do you need a variety of comma activities to support your secondary writers? Study commas and their uses with this editable presentation and punctuation activities—comma worksheets and more. When teaching commas, I realized that I needed a variety of comma activities—more than one simple comma practice worksheet. Comma practice requires scaffolded tools to reach more students!Topics covered in these comma activities:Students will learn about using commas with: ✓ introductory phrases (participial
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Eighth Grade Grammar Bundle: Verbals, Active & Passive Voice, Verb Moods
Memoirs in 100 Words - Writing with Mentor Texts - Personal Narrative Writing
Students use precise word choice and eliminate redundancy in their writing with this memoir lesson. Originally inspired by The Washington Post feature, “Life is Short: Autobiography as Haiku,” students write memoirs in 100 words or fewer. This lesson teaches students to “show” themselves in vivid details and carefully chosen words. The lesson has recently been updated to include Google slides and instructional YouTube videos for guided practice!In pre-writing activities, students journal about
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7th - 11th
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Argument Writing: Editing and Revision l writing arguments graphic organizer
When it comes to argument writing, there are a lot of bases to cover. Chances are, many of your students are making the same mistakes over and over and over. And you are trying to put out alllll the fires with your comments, conferences, and review lessons.What if it didn't have to be that way?Let students circulate through these four revision stations after completing a draft of any argument essay. At each station, they'll learn to avoid common missteps and make the revisions they need. Each st
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9th - 12th
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High School Grammar Mini-Unit #1: Fragments Run-Ons Comma Splices & Assessments
Do your students need a review of fragments and run-ons, or to sharpen their sentence-writing skills? This is a great mini-unit to help out with that! Now includes a diagnostic test to get you started!What you get:Fragment, Run-on, and Comma Splice Grammar Diagnostic (34 Questions)There are six (single sided) or three (double-sided) lesson worksheets on different types of fragments that ask students to utilize relative pronouns, dependent clauses, subordinate conjunctions, sentence combining, an
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8th - 11th
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Apostrophes Worksheets in a Complete Packet
The Apostrophes Packet consists of a 4-page student handout that is visually attractive and sectioned off so that students can learn and have practice with the different rules for using apostrophes. The first two pages of the packet engage students with the 3 main rules for ownership (singular possessive, plural possessive, and plurals that do not end in s) in a rule, example, and 4-5 practice sentences format. A "check" then follows where examples from each of the 3 rules are presented and stud
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6th - 9th
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Grammar Curriculum GROWING BUNDLE
This resource includes everything you need to teach, reteach, and/or review grammar and writing basics for any secondary students (grades 6-12)! The full year curriculum is divided into four manageable chunks: parts of speech, sentence structure, comma rules, and proofreading/mechanics. Each chunk is further divided to make teaching grammar an organized, fluid system in your classroom or school. This full year grammar curriculum was created and used alongside middle and high school learners, cre
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4th - 12th
Sweat Zora Neale Hurston Short Story Analysis Unit Lesson Activities Rubric
Sweat by Zora Neale Hurston is a great short story to use to expose students to dialect in writing, and it's great to use to teach characterization and various literary elements such as simile, metaphor, allusion, foreshadow and irony. It's also an excellent incorporation into a longer unit on Southern literature, or as an introduction to one of Hurston’s longer works such as Their Eyes Were Watching God. In this lesson plan for Sweat you will find an activating pre-reading assignment, pre-r
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Semicolons Rules, Examples, Worksheet, Quiz, and Keys
Semicolons Rules, Examples, Worksheet, Quiz, and Keys. Take the mystery out of the commonly misused semicolon. This packet contains the three semicolon rules with clear examples, a practice worksheet, a quiz, and keys for both.
This packet coordinates nicely with my Semicolon Power Point:
Semicolon Power Point
This product is part of a money-saving pack bundled with 20 other great grammar and punctuation resources:
Grammar and Punctuation Pack
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Passive Voice and Active
Grammar and Punctuation Pack
Grammar and Punctuation Bundle: Grammar and Punctuation Resources Over 50% Savings! This huge bundle of my grammar and punctuation products are meant for middle and high school students who need to brush up on some of the most important grammar and punctuation skills for successful essay writing. These products are those that I use in my own composition classes, and have been years in development. The topics I have chosen to include are the ones that my students consistently need to review, qua
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7th - 10th
Parts of Speech Pre-test - Grammar Ninja is Hilarious, Engaging, Instructive
This parts of speech resource contains practice with the story -- "Jordy the Child Ninja's First Day of School" and 38 underlined words from the story that learners will use to determine part of speech.COMMON CORE: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.1; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.2"I hate grammar," students too often say. "Why do we have to learn this stuff?" Now, for once, a grammar unit exists that will engage middleschoolers and high schoolers alike -- Every unit is all ninja, all the time. Ninja jokes, ninja facts
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7th - 12th
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Lewis and Clark Great Journey West: Video Discussion Questions | Movie Guide
One of the best videos I have seen in any of my American History classes is National Geographic’s “Lewis and Clark: Great Journey West” narrated by Jeff Bridges. Originally filmed for the IMAX movie theaters, this epic tale is extremely informative while keeping students engaged throughout its entirety. I have seen this video over 40 times and still love it! Various links to watch the video are provided in this resource, and video runtime is around 42 minutes.This product contains a double side
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Writing Better Sentences with Colons & Semicolons | Google Slides™ and Print
Do you want to help your students write better sentences? Would you like to ELIMINATE run-ons and comma splices? In person or digital – this NO PREP colon and semicolon punctuation unit is here to help. It's 100% completely read to use TODAY! All materials are ready to be printed out or posted in Google ClassroomTM, Google DriveTM, or your school’s LMS. This engaging lesson teaches the practical application of colons and semicolons and reinforces writing and literacy state standards. Appropriate
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Commas in a Series Activity - in a List - Grammar Ninja is Hilarious & Engaging
Every unit is all ninja, all the time. Ninja jokes, ninja facts, ninja stories. Students will have a riot of a time learning about commas. Of all things! Commas! In this activity, learners practices using commas with addresses, letters, and numbers.COMMON CORE: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.1; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.2INCLUDED:* 1 instructional PowerPoint for commas in a series (list)* Activity for commas in a series (list)"I hate grammar," students too often say. "Why do we have to learn this stuff?" Now, fo
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7th - 12th
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Elements of Gothic Literature Bundle
The Elements of Gothic Literature Bundle has everything you need to help your students dive deep into Gothic short stories! This bundle is meant to be paired with any Gothic short story you choose! In this bundle you will find...1 Fear Survey: (4 pages) Students will take an extensive survey to figure out which innate fear is the strongest in them! Once students have completed the fear survey, they will read about their fear and then answer reflective questions. This survey is a great tool to he
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9th - 12th
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Conversation Starters Package on Conspiracy Theories
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on conspiracy theories.What's included:A list of 10 thought-provoking questions for high school students on the subject of conspiracy theoriesActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Conversation Starters Packages: Growing Bundle
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