Useful Classroom Expressions

The more you give, the more you receive.

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.

William PENN, founder of Pennsylvania

All the expressions we’ve gathered here may be used with younger or older children and have been divided into categories according to context, so that you pick and choose according to your needs.

Useful Classroom Expressions 5 Minute English : //5minuteenglish.blogspot.com from Mr. El-Sayed Ramadan

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Crucible Research Project

Crucible Research Project

Crucible Research Project
Standard: 11-12.W.TTP.1 Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning supported by relevant and sufficient evidence. a. Introduce precise claim(s). b. Develop claim(s), supplying evidence for each claim while pointing out the strengths and limitations of both in a manner that anticipates the audience’s knowledge level and concerns.
Objective: Use online databases to prepare an annotated bibliography using MLA formatting to support answering your question:
Using your Task One: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/08/
Copy the MLA source citation into a document titled “Annotated Bibliography”. Put the sources in alphabetical order.
Task Two: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/common_writing_assignments/annotated_bibliographies/annotated_bibliographies.html
For each source, summarize, assess, and reflect on the information within the source. Make sure to “answer” yo…

Independent and Dependent (subordinate) Clauses Worksheet

Independent and Dependent (subordinate) Clauses Worksheet

Independent and Dependent (subordinate) Clauses 5 Minute English from Mr. El-Sayed Ramadan
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Parts of Speech Project

Parts of Speech Project

NOUNS Draw a rainbow with six colored stripes. Fill the top stripe with nouns that are usually red (ex: apple). Fill the second stripe with nouns that name items that are usually orange (ex: tangerine). Continue with the colors yellow, green, blue, and purple. Add illustrations.
A home for a rodent is a mouse house. A slippery tree limb is a slick stick. Think of at least four other rhyming adjectives/noun pairs and write descriptions for them like the examples above. Illustrate them.
VERBS Make a list down your paper of the letters of the alphabet. Now write a verb that begins with each letter of the alphabet. You should have 26 verbs when finished.Find at least ten synonyms for each of the following verbs: talk, walk, run, add. Note: make sure you are finding synonyms for verbs—not some other part of speech.
PRONOUNS Slogans are catchy sayings companies use to help people remember p…

Figures of Speech : Synecdoche

Teaching Vocabulary Explicitly

Teaching Vocabulary Explicitly

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Preparing for the ACT 2018–2019 ® Test

Preparing for the ACT 2018–2019 ® Test
What’s Inside • Full-Length Practice ACT Test, including the Optional Writing Test • Information about the Multiple-Choice and Writing Tests • Test-Taking Strategies • What to Expect on Test Day
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10 Week-by-Week Sight Word Packets

10 Week-by-Week Sight Word Packets
This book is an Easy System for Teaching 100 Important Sight Words to Set the Stage for Reading Success

10 week by-week sight word packets from Mr. El-Sayed Ramadan

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World Cup Vocabulary Part 1

World Cup Vocabulary Part 1

Most of us are watching the 2018 World Cup these days, so we will spot the light on the most important vocabulary related to that event in a series of posts.
1-defender 2-football/soccer 3-forward 4-goalkeeper 5-linesman 6-midfielder 7-pitch/field 8-referee 9-substitute 10-manager

Busy Teacher's Back to School Survival Guide

Busy Teacher's Back to School Survival Guide

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Rhymes & Fingerplays for Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Rhymes & Fingerplays for Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Fingerplays and rhymes come to life during circle and large group times as preschool children show word meaning through simple actions and finger movements. Preschoolers develop memory and recall skills as they sing and recite the songs and poems in this curriculum resource collection. I have collected the rhymes, fingerplays and songs in this collection during the past 30 years and either don't know or have forgotten many author's names.

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