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Narrative/Memoir Writing Brainstorming/Generating Ideas: Memory BINGO Activity
Help your writers generate ideas for writing a narrative, memoir, or scene with this interactive "Memory Bingo" game that will get students sharing and collecting memories!During this activity, students will use a list of 50 prompts to add various memories to a BINGO board. During BINGO, students will share memories and add more to their treasure trove of ideas after hearing their classmates' memories. After the activity, students will reflect on their top 5 memories and begin writing about one.
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5th - 12th
Public Speaking -- Impromptu Speeches: Fake Words
Each slide contains a prompt with a fake word. Students have to give an impromptu speech responding to the prompt as if the fake word is a real thing. I use this as an ice-breaker in my public speaking class, but it could also be used as a creative writing assignment. I do this assignment in public speaking within the first week of the class so students can gain confidence in speaking and start working on dropping filler words. There are 36 different prompts in this PowerPoint plus two slides f
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7th - 12th
War of the Words: A Fast and Fun Game to Practice Diction and Sensory Language
This one is so fast and easy! It takes only two class days or less, and with hardly any work for the teacher, students will be highly engaged in discussions about word choice and grammar.
I came up with this idea and started using it decades ago when I was teaching middle school ELA. Now that I teach high school and AP classes, I've still used it every year, and it has never failed with any group or any level.
This resource includes everything you need--a 24-slide engaging presentation to tea
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6th - 12th
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A Homemade Version of the Game Balderdash
This is a "home cooked" version of Balderdash (the game where students take an obscure word--one person has the real definition while the others in the group have to "fake" their definitions). Complete directions come with this download as well as scoring/definition sheets and a "starter kit" of about 60 words (after that you can go to the OED or even a regular dictionary for more words). You can use this as a "just for fun" activity or it can be something more meaningful as you discuss how wo
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Capitalization Jeporady Game
What better way to check for understanding than to play a game with your students? This interactive Capitalization Game will get your students eager about learning the capitalization rules and how to use them correctly when writing.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Student Mad Gab PowerPoint Game
UPDATED. NOW EVEN BETTER! New audio-theme music and countdown timer. New question board linked with questions. Keep score up to 5 teams now. Updated background graphics. See video preview for sample.Student Mad Gab. Power point game that plays like the classic card game "Mad Gab." This Mad Gab contains school terms e.g. "Goat tooth a prints a poles off us" which translates to "go to the principal's office." 70 cards with Mad Gab tongue twisters. Tongue twister sits on top of answer. Press
Grades:
5th - 12th
Exquisite Corpse Creative Writing Poetry Engaging Activity: GREAT 4 SUBSTITUTES!
OVER EIGHTY POWERPOINT SLIDES- A brief history of the writing activity- Detailed instructions with three complete examples- Prompts for your very own round of Exquisite Corpse, including extra suggested prompts.Contains FOUR SUPPLEMENTAL PDF WORKSHEETS- THREE DIFFERENT VARIATIONS are offered as well, so you can keep it fresh… never the same activity twice! Upon repeat, the results only ever get better.- USE WITH A CLASS OF ANY SIZE From three students to as many as you can fit into a classroom!
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Gothic Literature Bundle - PowerPoint Games, Task Cards, Quiz and Study Guide
Gothic Literature Bundle - Information PowerPoint (38 pages), 20 PowerPoint Games and Interactive PowerPoint Quiz with 20 Task Card ActivitiesThis bundle includes 3 resource sets with games, quizzes, task card and powerpoint learning activities that can be used to develop students' knowledge about gothic literature.Resource 1: Interactive PowerPoint with Task Cards and Character Profile WorksheetThis resource has been designed to support any unit that focuses on Gothic literature. It includes 38
Grades:
8th - 12th
Fahrenheit 451 | Bradbury | Character Analysis Review Game | AP Lit HS ELA
Review Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 with this fun and engaging character analysis party game. Captionary is designed to immerse high school students in the complexities of the work while flexing those creative muscles as they compete to craft the best caption for a social media post. This innovative resource was created for AP® Literature and other advanced English Language Arts courses, but is accessible for any high school ELA classroom, providing educators with a dynamic and interactive method t
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9th - 12th
Animal Farm | Orwell | Character Analysis Review Game | AP Lit High School ELA
Review Orwell's Animal Farm with this fun and engaging character analysis party game. Captionary is designed to immerse high school students in the complexities of the work while flexing those creative muscles as they compete to craft the best caption for a social media post. This innovative resource was created for AP® Literature and other advanced English Language Arts courses, but is accessible for any high school ELA classroom, providing educators with a dynamic and interactive method to eng
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Animal Farm | Orwell | Analysis Mini BUNDLE | AP Lit and High School ELA
Julius Caesar | Shakespeare | Character Analysis Review Game | Captionary
Review Shakespeare's Julius Caesar with this fun and engaging character analysis party game. Captionary is designed to immerse high school students in the complexities of the work while flexing those creative muscles as they compete to craft the best caption for a social media post. This innovative resource was created for AP® Literature and other advanced English Language Arts courses, but is accessible for any high school ELA classroom, providing educators with a dynamic and interactive method
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9th - 12th
Writing a Board Game - A Creative Writing Project
Students will design, write and create a board game. In this project, students work together in groups to develop a theme or idea for an orginal board game. They will write instructions for game play, create pieces and finally market their games. This assignment includes a writing component, a visual arts and design component and can also be incorporated into an advertising/media unit.
This assignment includes multiple learning styles including both tactile and visual. Students must work in
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7th - 12th
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Poetry Bundle Set (Grades 7-College) - ELA / ELL Lesson Plans - 3 Activities
Grades 7- College, Set of 3, Sub day ok, Themed Poetry Lesson Plans for Middle School English Curriculum/ High School English Curriculum Supplemental Materials / AP English / College WritingPriced at 20% off individual price, you will receive the following PowerPoints + Printable Game: 1- Edgar Allan Poe Guided Poetry Lesson + Exercise (Acrostic Poetry)1 - Robert Frost Historic Poetry Lesson + Exercise (Oppositional Themed Poetry)1- Famous Poets BINGO Complete Game Set (Research Game) (Directio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Best Drama Warm-Up Games for any Age!
Here are 19 pages full of the best Drama Warm-Up Games accumulated over the past 8 years. Even if you aren't a drama teacher, these games make for great brain breaks and activities for any class.
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9th - 12th
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Would You Rather? Christmas Edition - PowerPoint Game
How to use our Christmas-Themed Would You Rather Presentation:Turn ho-ho-hos into ha-ha-has with the help of our Would You Rather Presentation -Christmas Themed . This wonderful resource is bound to bring joy and laughter to your classroom in the form of 10 dilemma-based questions.Would your students prefer to have Christmas every day or their birthday every day? Which would be worse: having pointy elf ears, or Rudolph’s red nose?Encourage children to choose an answer, then explain themselves to
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K - 12th
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Writing Game: Creative Writing PIRATE Roll-the-Dice STORY
This story may be done online or in a classroom or at home. You just need to grab a dice or use an online dice generator. Students will pick a partner to traverse this world of pirates and capture. Each prompt brings the team further into a survival pirate story. The writing must be interconnected to form a whole story.
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4th - 10th
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Memoramas y actividades de Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez y Cien Años de Soledad
Tipo de archivo: PPSX descargableDescripción: en esta ocasión las creadoras de FlipaguÃa quieren rendir un homenaje a uno de los escritores más importantes de la lengua española; el escritor Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez. Esta presentación interactiva tiene 2 audios (una canción y una entrevista) 2 memoramas sobre el datos y personajes de la novela Cien Años de Soledad, además de actividades de comprensión y producción textual. Este material contiene:Elementos para la planeación: justificación y objeti
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6th - 11th
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BINGO Plant Bingo Garden Club Resource
Bingo!Plant Bingo! 3 pages! Introduction activity to plant life cycle, gardening, etc. I created this plant bingo for the Green Thumb Garden Club that I am part of at my elementary school. I hope you enjoy my product!
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PreK - 12th
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SHOW Not Tell! Bring Boring Sentences to Life!
This is set of about 60 BORING sentences that students need to bring to LIFE using sensory details and figurative language! For example, students may take the sentence "The dog is cute" and turn it into "My heart melted like chocolate on a hot day when I took in the sight of the adorable, cuddly puppy softly cooing in my lap." I love to print these out, crinkle them up, and throw them in the air. Students grab a boring sentence, create a "showing sentence," and repeat the process. This is an exc
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6th - 9th
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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
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6th - 11th
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IEW Christmas Movie Quotes Sentence Classifications
Dive into the holiday spirit with the IEW Sentence Types Elf Christmas Dice Game! Transform language learning into a festive adventure as students roll the dice, constructing sentences with elf-inspired creativity. This engaging game is designed to complement the sentence types unique the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW), making review jolly and memorable. From simple sentences to complex structures, students master grammar skills in a fun, interactive way. Perfect for classrooms or hom
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9th - 12th
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Rap Vs. Poetry Game
Use this game to engage students in poetry! Good for use at the beginning of a poetry unit. After playing, students will be able to make the connection between rap/hip hop music and poetry. Each round will contain two slides. The first slide will display either lines of poetry or lyrics from a rap/hip hop song. Students will have 10 seconds to read and discuss the lyrics with their group. Focus on word choice and determining audience.
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7th - 10th
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Similes: Figurative Language Unit
When teaching students about different types of figurative language, you can use this activity to help familiarize students with similes. First, you will want to pre-teach what a simile is, I engaged students with a cute YouTube video. After that we came up with some of our own similes. Finally, students split into groups, read the story and sought out similes in the story.
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6th - 10th
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Comedy Sketch Lessons #5-8 - Writing and Performing the Final Sketch (Drama 9)
This product contains a lot! This is the final 4 lessons of the Comedy Sketch Unit. It provides a rehearsal schedule, warm-up and brain-break games, an performance assessment rubric, and 2 sample scripts! It is a step-by-step process of how to get your students to perform their final sketch for this unit.
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9th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Drama 9 Comedy Sketch Unit Plan
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