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Free Common Core L.8.1 resources
Black Out Poetry, Fun Poetry Activity, Blackout Poem Lecture Slides, FREE
Use this visually dynamic tool to get students excited about poetry. No, really, my teens LOVE this blackout poetry creative writing activity. View the 10-slide overview lecture (includes both Prezi Next and Google Slides versions) and imagine all of the possibilities your students could create.All you’ll need to fill an entire class session is the slide deck, dark markers or crayons, and a few newspaper pages or photocopies of a few pages from any novel you’re currently teaching.This item is pa
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7th - 10th
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List of Character Traits — 500 Words Characterization; Reference & Support Tool
This list includes 500 different Character Traits. This is a great resource for students to reference while describing characters or practicing characterization skills. You could post it around your room or print copies for students. Help your students expand their vocabulary and use words beyond "good" and "bad."
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4th - 12th
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FREE 20Time Project-Based Learning, Secondary 20-Time Project, Genius Hour
Welcome to 20Time, where students spend 20 percent of their class time over a 12-week period pursuing a meaningful project of their own choosing. In this free packet, you’ll find a variety of materials to help guide middle-school and high-school students through this project-based learning experience, similar in scope to other PBLs such as the 20 Percent Project and Genius Hour.As I blogged at www.laurarandazzo.com about my experiences using 20Time with four sections of high school freshmen and
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8th - 12th
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Verbs Review Comic
A Comic Lesson on Verbs presents the concept of verbs in a fun and entertaining way as a supplement to grammar instruction. The three-page comic can be used to introduce the concept or as a simple review before in-depth study. Included is both a black and white and color version, as well as an editable PowerPoint of the comic that you can use to teach the concept to the whole class.The comic format is perfect for ESL students and reluctant learners and may teachers supplement the lesson by havin
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Language Arts Bundle
Creative Writing Prompts Story Starters Activity - Daily Writing Journal Prompts
These FREE creative writing prompts are perfect for daily journal writing prompts or to inspire students in their narrative writing! Overcome writer’s block and cultivate students’ ideas with these story starters. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with this Story Starters Activity:✏️ 30+ Creative Writing Prompts - Digital & PrintActivity inspired by celebrated author Ray Bradbury✏️ Teacher Instructions for using this resource How to use th
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6th - 10th
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8 Parts of Speech Grammar Practice Test
Includes three tests and answer keys.
All three test include the eight parts of speech: nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections.
Test 1 - 50 multiple choice questions
Test 2 - 25 multiple choice questions
Test 3 - 25 multiple choice questions
Test 2 and 3 are composed of the same questions from Test 1.
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Back to School Basics for High School ELA (Beginning of Year)
Reading Strategies Posters - High School
Writing Worksh
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6th - 11th
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Grammar Game for Essay Revision
Ready to increase student investment with essay revisions? Try incorporating an engaging game into your literacy centers, stations, or revision sessions. This free grammar game for essay revision will help students to see how grammar overlaps with writing. Why?Plus, it will help them to be more purposeful with essay revisions. When students are encouraged to find errors and fix them, it helps them to focus on learning and on celebrating mistakes. As they play, teach students that no matter how g
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Grammar Lessons and Activities Bundle for Middle and High School
Free Thesis Statement Anchor Chart - Bookmark-Style Thesis Statement Checklist
Are your students learning how to write a thesis statement? Scaffold thesis statements using this FREE thesis statement checklist! This personal anchor chart can be printed as a double-sided bookmark for students to use while they write research papers or persuasive essays. There are so many ways to implement this thesis statement checklist in your classroom! Students can use this bookmark as a...↠ Self-evaluation anchor chart while writing research papers or persuasive essays↠ Peer-evaluation
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7th - 10th
8th Grade Daily Language Spiral Review - 1 Week FREE
This resource is designed to be used on a daily basis (Monday-Thursday) for 1 week. Each week has 20 (“5 a Day”) language skill items that can be done in class or assigned for homework and then discussed/corrected in class the following day.
Skills Included:
•Gerunds, Participles, Infinitives (CCSS L.8.1.A)
•Word Connotation (CCSS L.8.5.B & C)
•Context Clues (CCSS 8.7.4.A & D)
•Synonyms and Antonyms (CCSS L.8.5.B)
•Active and Passive Voice (CCSS L.8.1.b)
•Spelling (CCSS L.8.2.C)
•Gr
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8th
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Subjects and Predicates: Ten-Minute Grammar Unit #10
A one-week to two-week unit on identifying and writing subjects and predicates complete with daily bell ringers, worksheets, quiz, a teacher's guide, and more!
This is unit #10 of Ten-Minute Grammar: Trimester Two. Also available are the other eight units in Trimester Two, all nine units in Trimester One, and nine more in Trimester Three. If you plan on using more than a few Ten-Minute Grammar units during the year, purchasing full-trimester units or the FULL-YEAR megadownload will save a lot o
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7th - 9th
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Proofreading Marks: Ten-Minute Grammar Unit #1
A one-week to two-week unit on standard proofreading or editing markscomplete with daily bell ringers, worksheets, quiz, a teacher's guide, and more!
This is unit #1 of Ten-Minute Grammar: Trimester One. Also available are the other eight units in Trimester One, all nine units in Trimester Two, and nine more in Trimester Three. If you plan on using more than a few Ten-Minute Grammar units during the year, purchasing full-trimester units or the FULL-YEAR megadownload will save a lot of time and
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7th - 9th
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Commas in a Series Grammar Activity Escape Room Challenge, Presentation, & Quiz
Commas in a Series Grammar Activity Escape Room Challenge, Presentation, & Quiz: This comma rules grammar escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of punctuation rules for using commas in a series! The detailed presentation introduces how to use commas in a series with clear examples, ensuring student understanding from the start. Also included is a pre or post-assessment quiz that allows you to assess student understanding effe
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7th - 12th
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Middle School Mood and Tone Reading and Writing Lesson Freebie
This middle school poetry mood and tone reading and writing lesson uses middle grade and young adult verse novels to teach students mood and tone analysis. This mood and tone lesson pushes students to read and write about verse novels during independent reading and books clubs. This is a FREE Lesson that is a part of my:Middle School Middle School Poetry Unit Verse Novel Book Clubs Reading Unit Each Lesson Has Following SectionsCCSS Learning Standards for 6th, 7th, and 8th Learning Target for Le
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6th - 8th
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Middle School Mentor Sentences Grammar Activities | 2 FREE WEEKS | Volume 2
Try out middle school mentor sentences to teach grammar with the volume two free weeks. Create an authentic learning experience with these two free weeks of print and digital grammar activities. This bundle includes three pre-lessons and two weeks of done-for-you digital and print mentor sentence grammar activities: teacher lesson plans and slide decks, examples and possible answers, interactive notebook lessons with examples and quick note versions, and self-grading weekly assessments. This gra
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6th - 8th
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Compound Sentence Worksheets
Many middle-schoolers struggle with compound sentences, so here are two free compound sentence worksheets to address those needs.The first compound sentence worksheet covers compound sentences with fanboys where students fill in the missing coordinating conjunction.The second offers practice with compound sentences with semicolons where students match and combine sentences. Both worksheets include links to Google slide versions and brain bonuses for a little outside-the-box thinking. If you like
Halloween Types of Sentences with Easel Activity FREE
Halloween Activity - Types of Sentences. Use this free Halloween worksheet to practice identifying the 4 types of sentences: naming declarative sentences, imperative sentences, interrogative sentences, and exclamatory sentences. Includes a handout with notes on types of sentences and sentence fluency. Example sentences have a Halloween theme. Halloween Writing Practice - students write their own sentences of each type in response to a picture from their textbook or from a choice of photos includ
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4th - 7th
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Mentor Sentences from The Hunger Games: Free Activity
While students fall in love with reading The Hunger Games, show them how grammar is a natural part of reading. This is a FREEBIE for a larger download: Mentor Sentences in The Hunger Games. Overview of this mentor sentence activity:√ Several sentences from Chapter 1 of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins are listed with highlighted words to identify. Students must identify each highlighted word as a noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, verb, preposition, or conjunction. (Interjection is not covered
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6th - 8th
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COMMAS, INDEPENDENT CLAUSES, FANBOYS, MINI-LESSONS FREE!
FREE! Quickly help your students master comma usage! Includes lessons for dependent and independent clauses, FANBOYS, commas in a series; comma usage with adjectives, dates, and to set off introductory and nonessential clauses! DIGITAL AND PRINTABLEEACH MINI-LESSON INCLUDES:Information and explanationsExamplesVisual AidsPractice Activities(ANSWER KEY INCLUDED)⭐ GRAB YOUR MORNING BELL RINGERS THAT ACCOMPANY THESE LESSONS: CLICK HERE⭐ PRINTABLE VERSION (only): CLICK HERE⭐ DIGITAL VERSION (only): C
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6th - 9th
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FREE Homophone Activity & 2 Assessments ⭐ Frequently Confused Words | FUN Game
Make learning homophones fun and easy with this engaging homophone activity with pictures! Photos are used in this no prep homophone activity to clarify 5 sets of tricky homophones! Review with 2 self-grading Google Forms Assessments! If you download this free product, please come back and leave some positive feedback! I'd really appreciate it! ⭐ Want a FREE Printable Homophone Quiz? Subscribe to my My Email List!⭐⭐Follow My Store: For $3 Intro Offers on ALL NEW RESOURCESHomophones in this activ
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Grammar: Pronouns and Antecedents - Lesson and Worksheet - Digital
Why Grammar?As teachers, we know that grammar practice helps build confident writers. It’s one important piece to the puzzle!Purpose of lesson/activity To give students practice identifying and using pronoun antecedent pairs in proper case and number. Package ContainsDigital Student Version (Google Slides)Digital Key (Google Slides)Digital Teacher Guide (Google Slides)Printable Student Version (PDF)Printable Key (PDF)Printable Teacher Guide (PDF)Note: For downloadable PDF files (not in Google D
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5th - 8th
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FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES LIST 4 ALL GRADES K-12 AND SUBJECTS + TEACHER RESOURCE
Sometimes, you just need a list of websites for everyone. Here it is. FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES Put together by Teach Me, Maria!It takes time to gather this information, figure out the appropriate grade levels, and format, maintain, and update this page. All I ask is for an honest review if this list helps you.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Growth Mindset Bell Ringers FREEBIE: Social Emotional Learning Writing Prompts
These fully-editable growth-mindset bell ringers will get your class thinking and are perfect for social emotional learning as well! With thought-provoking and engaging prompts, they can be used as individual writing prompts or large group discussion topics. Teachers agree that these bell ringers are perfect for daily warm ups or morning meetings. I’m so excited for your students to experience a variety of life-impacting questions to write about individually or discuss within groups.⭐️ Get all 3
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Homeschool
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Misplaced Modifiers Comic
Misplaced modifiers are one of the most common mistakes students make in their writing. Help eliminate them with this comic, which provides teachers with a fun and entertaining way to teach or review misplaced modifiers. A worksheet with answer key follows. Perfect for learning stations or a quick review activity. If you like this comic, it's part of a larger set entitled Editing Comics and Activtities. Look for it in my store! If you like this resource, you might be interested in these:Parts of
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6th - 9th
Free Sentence Structures Trashketball Game
Are your students resistant to learning grammar? Then engage them with this free Winter Fun Trashketball Game! This game helps students review sentence structures (simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex). All that you will need is the ability to project a PowerPoint presentation, a soft ball, some dark tape, and a trash can. Although it’s optional, you may want to provide prizes for the winning team.In this game, there are two rounds. In each round, students identify the sentence str
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Grammar Bundle - Grammar Practice Activities - 36 Trashketball Games
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