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Newsbound: The Fiscal Whatchamacallit (Explained in 5 Minutes)

For Students 9th - 10th
This online slideshow offers a brief, informative explanation of what the fiscal cliff is and why it's important to our economy. This resource also explains where the fiscal cliff came from and what will happen if we take no action in...
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Sophia: Earth Sciences: Carbon Allotropes: Coal to Buckyballs

For Students 9th - 10th
Created to teach students of the 21st century, SOPHIA is bringing carbon allotropes straight to your fingertips. Become the commander of your own learning experiences with this slideshow.
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Sophia: Characterization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow focuses on characterization including defining and discussing the 5 methods of characterizations: speech, action, description, interaction, and thoughts with examples of each. It also covers the importance of...
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Sophia: Characterization Through Interaction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow focuses on characterization through interaction; it discusses what character interaction can reveal about a character and what the reader should look for, such as verbs and adverb. It offers scenarios to practice and then...
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Sophia: Characterization Through Speech

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow lesson focuses on what can be learned about a character through speech. It provides three literary excerpts with comments showing how speech can reveal details, accent, age, and educational background. It also provides...
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Sophia: Colons and Semicolons

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow discusses the difference between colons and semicolons and explains the rules and uses for each.
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Sophia: Compound Words

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on compound words; it defines the term, provides a list of examples of both hyphenated and non-hyphenated compound words, explains the rules for when to hyphenate them, and provides examples. It also...
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Sophia: Conflict Types

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on types of conflict including the 3 main types: internal, external, and relational. It defines internal conflict, gives ways the character could be conflicted, and provides literary examples. It lists the 4...
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Sophia: Coordinating Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on coordinating conjunctions; it defines them, lists them, provides a trick to help remember them, and provides examples showing comma use.
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Sophia: Coordinating Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow focuses on coordinating conjunctions; it defines conjunctions, and coordinating conjunctions. It lists the coordinating conjunctions and the memory device FANBOY, and it provides example sentences showing their uses.
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Sophia: Correcting Double Negatives

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on fixing double negatives. It starts by showing what a double negative really says and how to make it say what they mean. It discusses why they are not used, when they can be used in writing, a list of...
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Sophia: Correcting Double Negatives

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on double negatives. It includes defining the term, explaining why they aren't used, providing a list of "no" words, offering ways to correct them with examples, and listing steps to eliminate them in writing.
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Sophia: Definition Context Clues

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this slideshow tutorial, students will review the concept of using context clues to comprehend unfamiliar words or phrases in a given text. Types of context clues and their definitions are also included.
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Sophia: Emphatic Transition Words

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Emphatic transition words are used to convey confidence and clarify relationships. This slideshow lesson gives examples and shows how and why they are useful.
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Sophia: Examining Nearby Words

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains how to examine nearby words when determining the meaning of vocabulary words. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content. L.11-12.4 Word Meanings, L.11-12.4a Words/Context
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Sophia: Facts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson clarifies what writers mean when using the term "facts." This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
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Sophia: Following Directions: Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this slideshow tutorial, students will review basics regarding the following of directions on an assessment and/or reading comprehension test. Strategies related to looking for particular words and phrases in a testing situation are...
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Sophia: Formal Language

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow lesson focuses on formal language. It reviews the basics of formal language and the need to know your audience. It explains how to change various types of informal language into formal language and provides examples....
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Sophia: Future Perfect Continuous

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces the future perfect continuous tense and how it is used. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow and provides review questions over the lesson's content.
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Sophia: Gothic

For Students 9th - 10th
An eleven-slide presentation that can be viewed online or downloaded. The slideshow explains the characteristics that make up gothic literature and gives several examples of gothic literary texts.
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Sophia: Hyphens

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow lesson focuses on the uses of hyphens; it explains what they are and the uses of hyphens including in the following: numbers, adjectives, prefixes, and to clarify meaning. It also provides examples of each use and...
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Sophia: Hyphens and Line Wrapping

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow lesson focuses on hyphening words in line wrapping; it defines hyphens and line wrapping and gives the purpose of line wrapping. It explains where to place the hyphens, hyphenating rules for line wrapping, computer line...
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Sophia: Hypophora

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces hypophora as a rhetorical device. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
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Sophia: Identifying the Question Type

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this slideshow tutorial, students will review the different types of reading comprehension questions. Examples of different question stems are provided.

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