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STAAR Test Prep - Revising and Editing Grammar Review Game for Writing Test Prep
Are you in need of a fun STAAR test prep? This grammar review game will prepare your kids for the new reading STAAR test. This is a writing test prep review game for revising and editing. It was made to review the 3rd & 4th grade Reading STAAR test but can be used with any state assessment. This game is a "Jeopardy" style game made for Powerpoint.Categories Include:revisingeditingsentencesspellingteacher's choice.The template is editable if you need to change the questions. ***Updated for ne
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Paraphrasing Popular Songs
Paraphrasing is a necessary skill for students to master as they begin research and writing. Teachers often assume students can do this easily, but this is often a difficult skill that requires teacher demonstration and student practice.This is a power point game that paraphrases the lyrics of 8 popular songs. Students must read the lyrics and try to guess which song has been paraphrased. The powerpoint then shows the paraphrased version along side the actual version so students can compare t
Grades:
4th - 6th
Argument Writing Introduction & Argumentative Essay Escape Room Reading Activity
Argument Writing Introduction & Argumentative Essay Escape Room Reading Activity: This argument writing reading escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of argument writing. The detailed presentation introduces the 5 main parts of an argument like claims, reasons, evidence, counterclaims and rebuttals with clear examples. The highlight of the resource is the engaging escape room-style challenge, where students read an original n
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â READING CHALLENGE FULL YEAR PROGRAM ESCAPE CHALLENGES | PRINT VERSION
★ Printable ★ Resources & Citations Customizable Escape Room / Breakout Game
Looking for a fun way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further!This game was designed to help students learn about creating citations and finding resources.This breakout does require some work on the purchasing teacher’s end before it can be used. The breakout was created for resources that are accessible through my library, so on the guide, I’ve listed exactly what you need to find in your library/databases to customize the clue. Four of the five clues require mi
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Customizable Bundle of 11 ELA (Physical) Escape Room / Breakout Games
Writing Review Games: 4th and 5th grade, Upper Elementary
This is a writing review game I made for my students after going through my entire series of FSA Style informative and opinion writing lessons. It is a fun way to review and prep for standardized writing tests. I used it for my 5th grades but it is great for upper elementary, and even review for 6th-7th grade.It includes competition-like games where students compete against each other in writing tasks. This includes:over 70 slides in the Writing Review Games PowerPointstudent handouts that go al
Grades:
4th - 6th
Virginia English Writing SOL Blackjack Game Review: PRINT & GO! EOC/8th
This simple engaging activity uses Blackjack to encourage review of SOL Writing skills and exposure to possible prompts students may receive on the test.
Depending upon the number of the hand dealt, the HOW TO PLAY task card tells each student what s/he should do for a specific prompt!
Includes:
Printable task cards (2 per page)
Procedure
YOU WILL NEED A DECK OF CARDS (or more) DEPENDING UPON CLASS SIZE
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Paragraph Scramble Game and Text Structure
-assemble puzzle strips to organize paragraph-seven (7) paragraphs with text structure described-answer key included-indentation of paragraphs useful for hinting and reinforcement of structure-includes concept that change in quotations indicate paragraph change -narrative/chronological, procedural/chronological, emphatic, spatial, descriptive by imagery, persuasive
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Nonfiction Vocabulary You Should Know Game Show PowerPoint
Nonfiction Vocabulary You Should Know Game Show PowerPoint. A fun teaching gameshow interactive game on vocabulary used in a nonfiction unit of study of informational text. Super fun vocabulary activity! Includes nonfiction, author's purpose, exposition, description, narration, and persuasion, types of nonfiction selections and their descriptions, nonfiction text structures, the difference between dialogue and dialect, as well as stereotype and bias. Good review for standardized testing. Reading
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â Nonfiction Vocabulary and Structure Bundle - Grades 4 - 8
Wuthering Heights Activity Package
The novel, Wuthering Heights, can be confusing to students for a variety of reasons: similar character names; multiple narratives; timelines w/flashbacks; etc. This package has been designed primarily to supplement a teacher's existing Wuthering Height's knowledge. In other words, the teacher's ability to relate the general story is assumed. The items in this package are tools to make students' understanding of this complex text easier. These tools include: characters & their relationships;
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Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Subordinating Conjunctions- AWUBIS words
AWUBIS words are subordinating conjunctions. There are the terms that combine two clauses into one sentence- making one statement dependent on the other. Use this gallery walk to practice writing complex sentences using common AWUBIS words. Includes 12 common subordinating conjunctions. Would make a great assessment of the appropriate use of these terms.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Cite A Song (Paraphrase, Summarize, Cite)
This fun, interactive (and editable!) presentation teaches students everything they need to know about correctly paraphrasing, summarizing, and citing their sources. Plagiarism will never again be a problem in your classroom!This product uses paraphrased and summarized song lyrics to keep students engaged and teach them how to properly cite their sources. There are five paraphrased songs for students to decode and "guess" and two examples of summarized songs for students to consider before parap
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Slow Writing Task Cards - Writing Prompts to Produce Thoughtful Careful Texts
Download these editable slow writing task cards for any genre. Buy them now; use them forever - this isn't just a one-lesson resource. I put a ridiculous amount of energy into my products, pulling on all my 20+ years of experience in the classroom with diverse learners - this works!What is 'slow writing'?Slow writing is when you give students a specific instruction for writing their next sentence. So, for example, you (or they) might choose a task card that tells them the opening of their text h
Grades:
6th - 11th
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Avoiding Clichés/Idioms like the plague! (mini lecture/fun game/virtual option)*
This includes 55 page Power Point ready to go!Students often use clichés in their writing. This material teaches them 1) what a cliché is 2) how to avoid using them 3) how to identify them.My students LOVE this game. It's probably their favorite game all semester and I see a large decrease in clichés in their writing as a result of this lesson. It's interactive, fast and fun. The Power Point includes:* A mini explanation/lecture about clichés. * A few practice clichés to reword.* A game with ove
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Winter Trivia Game: Objective Summaries
Add a fun objective summary game to your unit! Themed for the winter time, this editable PowerPoint helps your students practice identifying the difference between objective and subjective paragraphs. Students are presented with different paragraphs, and they must either identify the objectively described topic, or they must call out "subjective!" Included in the end is a call-to-action for students to write an objective summary of how their team performed!
Grades:
6th - 9th
Expository Essay Relay Game
I was in desperate need of a fun way for my students to practice writing an expository essay. This game worked really well! I had my students in groups of either 5 or 6, and each member had a "leg" in the relay. Each person has a specific job to do before they can pass off the essay to the next, and everyone has to make corrections to what has been written before they can complete their leg of the relay.
The prompt I have for this game is of very high interest to my students. It's about sports
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Grades:
9th - 10th
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VCOP UNIT PLANNER (EXPOSITION)
Genre: ExpositionTopic: Is it right to bully a bully?The following VCOP unit planner includes:- A total of 150 teaching slides- Interactive games and activities relevant to the topic- Images and videos to prompt student thinking- Big Write planner (for exposition)- Breakdown buddies checklist- Everything is EDITABLE once you have downloaded it into your own Google DriveUpon purchasing this unit planner, you will be given a LINK. This LINK will give you access to all the lessons and matching slid
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Tools for Writing
Product DescriptionComprehensive writing lessons and activities for test preparation. Do you wish you had a writing supplement for centers, journal entries, homework, test prep, or extra practice for your writing lessons? Need one that covers 4th grade writing objectives? This comprehensive writing supplement will help students learn tools to become better writers! (INCLUDED IN THE BONUS)-Back to school writing prompts to get to know your students-Elements of Expository Prompts Including: Adding
Grades:
3rd - 4th
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Paragraph Organization Practice Puzzle
This activity helps students identify the parts of a chunk paragraph. The paragraph is an analysis of "The Three Little Pigs". I cut the paragraph into sentence strips and scrambled them in an envelope. Students then had to put the paragraph in correct chunk paragraph order, and identify the concrete details and commentary correctly. Of course, I made a competition out of it, and the students had a blast (even my 10th graders)
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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"What's Next?" English Unit
This is my unit for the "What's Next" unit My classes have daily access to Chromebooks, Classroom, Google Doc and a JamboardThis unit includes activities to go along with the article packet provided with this unit as part of the curriculumAll associated handouts and links are included in the Powerpoint
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Analysis Bingo - A Class Game for Self-Critique
Do your students struggle with analytical writing? Do you find yourself repeating the structure over and over again? Get students identifying, reflecting, and critiquing their own analytical writing in this fun game that you can play online or in class. Perfect for literary analysis!When you purchase this game, you get the full instructions on how to play, a Bingo Caller's Card, 30 unique and printable Bingo cards for your students, and a link to share with them if you'd rather play it online.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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10 Debate Topics that Middle School Students with Etiquette and Rules Pack A
10 Debate Topics that Middle School Students Will Love (Pack A) There are multiple packs available for teachers looking for even more vetted debate topics for middle school students. As a free bonus, I included 3 extra topics, my 5 keys to winning debate (saving you $1 separate purchase), and the suggested format for Parliamentary Debate. This is all you need to teach the fundamentals of debate, have some interesting topics to engage students, and the timings of the speeches to begin preparing y
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6th - 9th
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Main Idea and Details Matching Game/Room in a House
Enjoy teaching about main idea and details with this interactive matching game. Students lay out the pictures of all the rooms found in a house. From there, the teacher explains that the headings or names of the rooms are the main ideas. Students match the detail card that matches an activity or action that could take place in a specific room in a house under that heading. Hope this helps!! It is not PDF, so make changes as needed. Students can be assessed using the worksheet attached in which t
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Main Idea/Supporting Details- Apples to Apples
Make several copies of the entire deck of cards (red and green). Group students into small groups (no more than 4). Give each group a deck of apples to apples cards, being sure to separate the red cards into one pile and the green cards into another pile.
Each student will get 3 red cards to place in their hard.
The student who's birthday is nearest will be the "judge" first.
The "judge" will draw one green apple card and lay it face up in the middle of the group. This card will be the main i
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Persuasion: 25,000 Persuasion Vocab Pyramid Team Activity
Help your students make connections between Language Arts/English and Social Studies/History with the Persuasion: 25,000 Persuasion Vocab Pyramid Team Activity. Students will enjoy playing this game that also requires them to use their speaking and thinking skills as they review words from the current unit. Pages 1 and 2 include directions that can be printed onto transparencies or passed out as handouts, page 3 includes the pyramid with words that relate to the units on persuasion and Hammura
Grades:
6th - 12th
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