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How to Format a Paper in APA 7th

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In scholarly writing, it is important to structure a paper in a manner that is concise and follows the general format set by writing professionals. The American Phycological Association (APA) format of writing is widely accepted and a good rule of thumb to follow when writing formal papers. This resource was constructed to give the basics of the newest APA 7th edition. Additional research will be needed for more specific situations and citations

Material Type: Lesson

Author: Daniel Childers

Literacy Intervention

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Lesson objective:Students will determine the theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text.The powerpoint and theme video are used to guide instruction and explain the basic concepts of theme. The read aloud video and engage ny reading material guide are used for guided practice in supporting students as they learn to identify the theme of the story. The image is used a resource to help students as they identify themes of stories, dramas, or poems. 

Material Type: Lesson, Reading

Author: Emery King

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Visualization

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This Learning Plan was created by Mae Clausen. Educators worked with coaches to create Learning Plans.Brief Overview: Students will analyze and evaluate the comphrension strategy of visualization to clarify text and deepen understanding of the text. Students will use background knowledge to build on new knowledge and connect to the texts. Grade Level: 3rd gradeLexile Level: 420-820     Scarecrow Read Aloud: AD 600LNDE Standards: LA 3.1.6.l  Build background knowledge and activate prior knowledge to identify text-to- self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections before, during, and after reading.LA 3.1.6.n Make and confirm/modify predictions and inferences before, during, and after reading literary, informational, digital text, and/or media.Learning Objective: Students will be able to define visualization and notice it while reading and/or listening to books or short passages. Duration:  90-120 minutes to complete. 

Material Type: Interactive, Reading, Unit of Study

Author: Jamie Limbaugh

Pythagorean Theorem

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This resource goes throught the Pythagorean Theorem by explaining what the theorem is, proving the theorem, and using the theorem.  This resource contains an article, videos, powerpoint, and link to practice questions on Khan Academy.

Material Type: Assessment, Lecture Notes, Reading

Author: Mandalin Kimmons

Plot Elements with Short Films

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This is a lesson to help students identify plot elements in different texts. It is designed for 7th grade students in the ELA classroom. The graphic organizer on the Google Slides helps the students stay organized and provides a visual of plot diagramming. The short film is funny and engaging for the students. 

Material Type: Lesson

Author: Jesse Macy

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Types of Landforms

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Objective/Goal: Students will use information from a variety of sources to construct geographic representations.Overview: Students will be learning about the different types of landforms and creating them. 

Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson

Author: Jordan Smith

Ancient Egypt Unit

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Three separate lessons covering the farming, trading, and geography of Ancient Egypt. Perferct for the beginning of studying Egypt in 6th grade. Each lesson includes pictures, articles, vocabulary to front load, and a quiz. The quizzes have both multiple choic and open ended questions. 

Material Type: Assessment, Lesson

Author: Jacob Crain

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Plot Elements with Short Films

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This is a lesson to help students identify plot elements in different texts. It is designed for 7th grade students in the ELA classroom. The graphic organizer on the Google Slides helps the students stay organized and provides a visual of plot diagramming. The short film is funny and engaging for the students. 

Material Type: Lesson Plan, Reading, Teaching/Learning Strategy

Author: Bailie Coger