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Middle school english language arts center microsofts
Short Story Creative Writing (Roll-a-Story)
Introductory PowerPoint covering the elements of a short story plus silly story starters for creative writing in a "Roll-a-Story" format. These four "Roll-a-Story" cards allow for 864 different story combinations! Students first roll a die to select a character, then roll to select a setting and one more roll to select the conflict. Then let the creative writing fun begin.I suggest laminating the "Roll-a-Story" cards. Students only need to use a card briefly, for three rolls of the die. The
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3rd - 6th
Author's Purpose and Author's Point of View Practice Worksheets and Test
Determining the author's purpose and point of view can be challenging for middle school ELA students. This resource provides helpful worksheets that will help your students learn how to figure out the author's purpose and how to determine the author's perspective.When looking for author's purpose activities, I found that the usual method of using PIE just wasn't enough. So this resource starts with PIE: persuade, inform, and entertain, but then goes into many other reasons authors have for writi
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6th - 8th
Holiday - How the Grinch Stole Christmas Digital Escape Room ELA Spiral Review
If you are looking for a Christmas English Language Arts review activity to keep your students engaged during the last few days (or week) leading up to Christmas, then this FUN ESCAPE ROOM is for you! There are five How the Grinch Stole Christmas-related activites included in this Google Form. Students will complete a variety of tasks using different skills including problem-solving, critical thinking, reading comprehension, literacy challenges, and some clever deduction to work out how to convi
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3rd - 8th
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Rotation Slides for Literacy and Math Centres | Small Group Schedule w/ Timers
If rotations and centres are a struggle in your classroom, this resource is for you! These editable, digital slides are perfect for encouraging independence during literacy rotations, guided reading, math rotations, daily 5 and more. The moveable timers included will ensure your students stay organized, independent and manage their time effectively. Never hear "what am I supposed to be doing now?" AGAIN!On SINGLE SLIDE rotation schedules (bigger charts that display the all of the rotations for t
Grades:
K - 6th
Also included in:Â Class Slides Bundle | Classroom Management Slides Editable with Timers
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Daily Morning Meeting Messages Digital Activities [1 YEAR]
Start your day in a consistently positive and engaging way with these daily themed morning meeting whiteboard 5 minute prompts!There is a theme for each day of the week: • "Motivational Mondays" to start the week with a positive quote / thought / discussion. This quote is the same as the ones in the Afternoon Meeting set for continuity and deeper impact, but the prompts are different to allow for reflection on their day.• "True or False Tuesdays" to start the day with a bit of fun and engaging t
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Also included in:Â Daily Morning Meeting PowerPoint + Journal BUNDLE [1 YEAR]
Literacy Center Rotation Slides {Editable and with Automatic Timers}
UPDATED September 2018: These Literacy Center Slides are now completely EDITABLE. Build your own center rotations that are completely customized to fit your needs. I hope that these digital slides with timers will help simplify your center rotations! Please note: ***You will need PowerPoint versions that are NEWER than 2010 in order for the Timers to work. Quicktime will also need to be installed on your computer in order to use the TIMERS and view the How-To Video.This updated file only include
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Also included in:Â Math and Literacy Center Slides Bundle {Editable and with Automatic Timers}
Why You Should Read Learning Stations - Informational Text - Benefits of Reading
SHOW students why they should read through these engaging, collaborative learning stations that feature informational text + multimedia. Each station focuses on a different benefit of reading.These stations work well for any ELA class. They're great for the beginning of the year/semester, before literature circles, or before any whole-class or independent/choice reading project.When you purchase this resource, you will receive the following in both PRINT and DIGITAL (Google Slides & Forms) v
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Nonfiction Central Idea PowerPoint, Notes, Worksheets, Test PRINT & DIGITAL
Finding the main/central idea of nonfiction paragraphs and passages will be easy once your students know exactly what to look for! These resources will also help your students find supporting details and write using text evidence. Students will then complete the collaborative and independent practice and the final assessment.The PowerPoint corresponds with the guided notes that come in Cornell AND folding versions. BOTH are engaging and require interaction!* This now includes links to Google Dri
Grades:
6th - 8th
Point of View Slideshow, Guided Notes, Practice, Test PRINT & DIGITAL
This Point of View Teach, Practice, Test resource couldn't be easier to use, as it now includes PRINT & DIGITAL versions. Just click, copy, and assign!It is an engaging, interactive, step-by-step way to teach the five types of point of view: first person, second person, third person limited, third person omniscient, and third person objective.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~strong>***Save 25%! This product is now part of an amazing, money-saving bundle:Literary Elements: Teach, Practice, Te
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5th - 9th
I Can Write My Name Cursive Handwriting Practice | EDITABLE
Working on cursive handwriting skills? Engage your students by using this I Can Write My Name Cursive Writing packet to practice handwriting skills. This activity is perfect for back to school, writing centers, homework, or extra practice.How does it work? These easy to print pages are a quick way to help your students learn how to properly write their name in cursive! Easily scaffold for students by how many lines you have for tracing.Teacher TipsPlace in a page protector and have students trac
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3rd - 6th
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Discussion Slides | Digital Prompts & Starters | Google Slides & PowerPoint
Encourage and practice speaking and listening skills in your classroom with over 180 engaging Discussion Slides! Choose from 9 different categories to add variety to your daily class discussions. There are 20 editable prompts for each category, plus blank templates to add your own prompts. Perfect for bell ringers, transition times, morning meeting, or even for writing prompts. Types of Discussion Slides:PICTURE IT! Students share their thoughts and ideas about different picture prompts. IMAGIN
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Digital Resources Language Arts Bundle | Google Slides & PowerPoint
Media Bias News Articles - Fake News & Media Literacy Analysis Activity Vol. 1
Practice detecting media biases in the news and get your students to decipher the complexities of the media landscape with this set of 15 custom-written fake news articles designed to delve deep into the world of Fake News and Media Bias. Each fake news article is meticulously written with heavy bias to showcase the various kinds in media, including Mudslinging, Slant, Spin, Sensationalism, Opinion Statements, Jumping to Conclusions, Mind Reading, and Unsubstantiated Claims. You'll love how thes
Grades:
8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Small Group Rotations - PowerPoints with Timers: BOHO Theme
This product includes PowerPoints to help make your small group rotations smooth. It comes with multiple timers as well as an option for a clean up slide. **This product is also available in the "Small Group Rotations Growing Bundle".**Included in this packet: •4 PowerPoints with Timers •1 Simple PowerPoint with optional timers of 5, 10, 15, 20 timers•1 Automatic PowerPoint with a 15 Minute Timer and a 1 Minute Cleanup Slide•1 Automatic PowerPoint with a 20 Minute Timer and a 1 Minute Cleanup Sl
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K - 8th
Also included in:Â Growing Bundle: Small Group Rotations PowerPoint with Timer
Sentence Structure Simple Compound Complex and Types of Sentences
Need to teach your students the four types of sentences in addition to sentence structure? This Sentence Bundle features interactive notebook templates, print-n-go sheets, task cards, QR code cards, editable PowerPoint presentations, and guided note-taking sheets to teach the simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, and the four types of sentences: declarative, imperative, interrogative and exclamatory.There are 16 individual packs in this mega bundle. Get super savings with the pur
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Editable Station Rotation Slides for PowerPoint or Google Slides
Need a simple way to manage your math or ELA stations? Use this editable Powerpoint slide to type in your station names and student names. I use this for my four-station system for math! NOW comes with a three-station slide and five-station slide!Fonts I used are PBCoffeeMug and MJMuggleStruggle. You will have to have these to have the exact same look, but you can use any fonts you'd like. Clipart by Digital Dollface.
Grades:
K - 6th
Also included in:Â Editable Bright Colorful Slides Morning, Centers, & Station Rotation BUNDLE
Math and Literacy Center Slides Bundle {Editable and with Automatic Timers}
UPDATED September 2018 These Math and Literacy Center Slides are now completely EDITABLE. Build your own center rotations that are completely customized to fit your needs. I hope that these digital slides with timers will help simplify your center rotations! I hope that this Math and Literacy Center Slides Bundle helps to simplify your center rotations and allow you to feel like a more organized teacher! The single rotation display will help your students self-manage while the timers help you s
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PreK - 6th
EDITABLE Must Do May Do Chart for Centers
Must Do May Do Chart- Editable to fit your needs. Great for early finishers and helpful to keep centers running smoothly. Give students tasks they must do and tasks they can choose to do. Put an end to small group interruptions and students wondering what they should be working on!This resources includes:-1 Editable Must Do May Do Chart -a teacher guide with explanation of how I use this resource in my classroom-an example chart used for one of my reading groupsGiving students choices and holdin
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1st - 6th
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Guided Reading Template and Anecdotal Notes Template
***RECOMMENDED BY READING SPECIALIST***
This Guided Reading system is quick, easy and VERY handy to help you plan and keep documentation of your Guided Reading Groups, as well as give immediate feedback and goals to your students. It gives you data and proof of what you have been working on and shows growth of individual students. You could also use this during intervention and bring with you to RTI meetings, meetings with administration, and parent/conference meetings.
I have made thi
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PreK - 6th
Editable Digital Center Rotation Chart Slides with Timer and Groovy Theme
Editable Digital Center Rotation Chart Slides with Timer and Groovy ThemeThis is an incredibly EAST center rotation board or chart that I can't live without! Simply throw it up on Google Slides or PowerPoint on your SmartBoard and you're all set. These slides have built-in timers and are customizable to fit your needs!What's Included:5 Group Chart with Timer4 Group Chart with Timer5 Group Chart without TimerSlide Full of Useful ClipartGoogle Slide Link Included
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PreK - 6th
Mythology Scripts: 5 scripts: Full Class Readers Theatre Play
This is a compilation of five popular greek mythology stories written as Reader's Theatre scripts. These five short scripts have 6-8 characters each (narrator parts can be separated even more to create more parts if needed) making it a full class project with parts (as written) for 30 students. Each script is approximately 4-6 pages and join together for a full play approximately 50 min in length. They can also be worked separately in reading groups or literacy centers.
These characters are perf
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Notice and Note - Animated Shorts BUNDLE | Distance Learning/ Google Classroom
SAVE OVER 30% With this bundle deal!NOTICE AND NOTE IN PIXAR SHORTS - 2 Shorts for each of the 6 SIGNPOSTS! ANIMATED SHORTS:→ "Destiny" (AA)→ "The Scarecrow" (AA)→ "French Roast" (CC)→ "Tin Toy" (CC)→ "Piper" (AHA)→ "For The Birds" (AHA)→ "Ratatouille" (MM)→ "Shoe" (MM)→ "Partly Cloudy" (TQ)→ "La Luna" (TQ)→ "Boundin'" (WW)→ "One Man Band" (WW)PAIRED LITERARY ELEMENTS:→ "Theme"→ "Tone"→ "Plot"→ "Conflict"→ "Character"→ "Static/Dynamic"→ "Sequencing"→ "Adjectives"BONUS FILE INCLUDED!→ 6 N&N P
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3rd - 8th
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High School ESL Grammar, Vocabulary and Reading Skills
50 pages of various levels of ESL practice including beginner, intermediate, advanced and low-literacy/SIFE. Grammar practice includes present tense, mixed tense, conjunctions, apostrophe use and passive voice among others. Readings and vocabulary expansion exercises include a woman's story of growing up from ugly duckling to TV star and a mother dog who adopts kittens. Low-literacy focus on letter sound combination distinction exercises (e.g. SH vs. CH sound). General ESL alphabet/number/co
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Daily Bell Work/Bell Ringers - Fun Stuff, Writing Prompts, Growth Mindset
This PowerPoint includes 40 WEEKS of DAILY writing prompts and fun stuff for students to work on INDEPENDENTLY! This will last you the entire school year!You choose what works for your class - you can do this work to start your day or to re-focus after recess, lunch or gym!Each week is split up into 5 different daily activities:Mindful Mondays (focusing on fostering the growth mindset and gratitude)Tell Me a Story Tuesday (students work on writing and generating ideas through picture and writing
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4th - 8th
Also included in:Â Daily Bell Work and Warm Ups for Math and Language
Introduction to Poetry Learning Stations: What is Poetry? - for any Poetry Unit
Instead of delivering a PowerPoint lecture on the definition of poetry, immerse your students in poems about poetry with these interactive learning stations designed to engage through inquiry-based learning. Students will read various poems by a variety of authors, contemplating the definition of poetry, how to read poetry, and what it means to write poetry. By the end of this lesson, they will be able to answer the question of "What is poetry?" in their own unique (and hopefully poetic) way!Eac
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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