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Writing Prompts for High School

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Are you teaching a high school language arts class and stumped for writing topics? Five pages of writing prompts for all kinds of writing should help you out. Many of these prompts refer to texts that are not included in this resource,...
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Essay Modes: Different Kinds of Essays

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Review many different types of essays with this presentation. Each slide gives a short description of an essay such as narrative or persuasive. Makes for a good overview of various formats.
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Get A Life

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students explore the definition and derivation of the popular saying "get a life." Using worksheets and lecture materials, students provide meanings for the phrase when used in varying contexts. They also consider the dervation of each...
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Ancient Egypt Information Pyramid

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students work in cooperative groups of three or four to define Egyptian terms and use those terms on pre-cut triangles to create pyramids on oak tag for display. This lesson was originally developed as a follow-up activity for a unit on...
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Vocabulary Builder

For Students 2nd - 6th
In this vocabulary activity, students write the definition of the word, write it in paraphrasing, what it makes them think of, and more. Students complete 5 sections.
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Vocabulary Journal

For Students 2nd - 6th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students write a definition, synonym, sentence, and a picture for each word. Students do this for 2 words.
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Column notes for math

For Students 6th - 11th
In this math vocabulary worksheet, learners write the definition and an example of math vocabulary words. Students write the definition and example for 17 words.
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Information From Definitions

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this word definitions worksheet, students read 9 illustrated words with two possible definitions for each. Students choose the better definition and write "A" or "B".
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Solving Inequalities

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders participate in a lesson that covers the concept of an algebraic inequality. They practice recognizing the symbols used in an inequality and solving them using the methods that are similar to solving equations.
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Kim's Korner: Six Trait Analytic Writing Model

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Check out this comprehensive website featuring ideas for teaching writing based on the six trait analytic writing model.
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Ducksters: Kids Math: Angles Glossary and Terms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Math glossary and terms on angles for kids. Learn the definitions used in this mathematics subject such as acute, obtuse, and right angles on this site.