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7th grade writing-essays games $5-10
Argument Writing Digital Escape Room Review Game Activity
Argument Writing Digital Escape RoomThis product contains a digital escape room created in 2022 based on an older game for use with paper and Breakout Box kits. Both games are included in the download.Digital Escape Room: Students must be able to access Google Sites, Forms, and Slides as well as Youtube to play the digital version of the game. They must also have a Google sign-in. No Breakout Box kit is necessary for the digital version.Paper Room: For the Breakout Box version, students must
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7th - 12th
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Fun Essay Hooks Writing Game and Practice Activity for Middle School ELA
"But I don't know how to start!" Sound familiar? Even when our students have great ideas, they don't always know how to hook their readers with engaging introductions for their essays. This fun game and activity changes that!First, students are split into five teams. Each team is given 8 game cards with examples of catchy essay hooks. Five types of hooks are included: quote, unexpected fact, anecdote, controversial statement, and kidding around (Q.U.A.C.K.). The teams then race to trade cards wi
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: ELA Games for Middle School Language Arts Review
Essay Writing Games (Parts of an essay, essay terms, types of essays)
Nobody said essay writing was easy, but it can be fun! Integrate these essay writing games as a engaging way for students to learn the various parts of an essay.
What games are included?
• Trivia game #1 (Jeopardy-style)
• Trivia game #2 (Jeopardy-style)
• Trivia game #3 (Millionaire-style)
The games cover a variety of elements including:
a) Parts of an essay
b) Important terms
c) Types of essays
Note: all three games can be edited to accommodate the variety of learners in your classroom.
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Essay Writing Resources BUNDLE
Research Writing Game and Activity for Evaluating Claims and Evidence
Do your students struggle to support their claims with logical evidence and credible sources? Do their papers feel more like a research soup than a logically organized argument? This engaging game and activity help students think critically about claims, evidence, sources, and organization.First, the class is split into two teams. One team is for chewing gum at school, while the other team is against it. The two teams compete in a relay race to collect cards with claims and evidence that support
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: ELA Games for Middle School Language Arts Review
Escape Room Break Out Box Game, Parts of an Essay (Mini)
Get ready to dive into an exciting escape-room style adventure with this break-out game designed to review the part of an essay for your middle or high school students. From the most reluctant writers to the most advanced, all of your students will be 100% engaged in solving the clues in this interactive lock box game. Plus, you'll be on the cutting edge with this educational teaching trend that will be exciting and purposeful in classrooms for years to come! In this mini escape game with a fl
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7th - 10th
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Characterization Minilesson, GAME-BASED with Google Compatible PowerPoint, CCSS!
This minilesson is perfect to couple with any unit or lesson focusing on characters! It includes everything you need, including a 16-page PowerPoint that can be uploaded to your Google Drive AND game-based practice. I have included character analysis essay instructions and rubric to take it one step further. This micro-unit focuses on indirect and direct characterization, as well as determining if a character is flat, round, dynamic, and/or static. INCLUDES: *Google-Compatible PowerPoint (just u
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7th - 10th
ESSAY Escape Room (Activities, Trivia & Puzzle Games for Students)
If you are looking for a fun, new way to teach your students the basics of an essay, then THE GREAT ESSAY WRITING ESCAPE is for you! There are six essay-themed (trivia) challenges included in this file. Students will complete a variety of tasks using problem-solving and critical thinking skills.Complete one OR complete them all! Mix- and-match the challenges; each puzzle is independent of the others. As the teacher, you can decide which puzzles you may want to use and in which order they will be
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Back to School ELA | Emergency Sub Activities | English Language Arts
Argumentative Writing mystery game
This is a google slides game modeled after a murder mystery game. Students will have to work through the game, fill out an evidence log, and eventually write an argumentative essay defending their arrest of the person they think is responsible for the murder. The evidence log seems to be having issues, so I have it listed separately as a free page.
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7th - 10th
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Types of Writing Game Show - Narrative, Informative, Argumentative
Teaching the difference between the three types of writing can be engaging and fun for you to teach using this PowerPoint Game Show. Use the game to review before a test or to check for comprehension!Put students in up to 6 groups to play this Jeopardy style game!Game Features:25 Question Slides25 Answer SlidesGame Board Slide: all question categories and points (click to go to a question and amounts will disappear as they are used)Scoreboard Slide: track points for each teamButtons on each slid
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5th - 12th
Supporting Claims with Evidence | Lesson | Examples | Activity
Convincing our students to support their claims with evidence can feel like losing battle sometimes. Often our students come to us with a very vague understanding of what support really means. They need concrete examples and plenty of practice in order to feel confident supporting claims in their essays. This lesson, poster set, and active game use a food-themed acronym (B.A.G.E.L.S.) to help students remember the types of evidence and reasoning they can use to support claims in their writing.B
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6th - 8th
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FSA Writing Review Jeopardy Game
This is a Jeopardy-like game that is a good way to remind students of the important basics before the FSA Writing test. You can also use it as a review after any writing unit!The main file is a 31-slide power point file. Basically, the first slide is similar to the Jeopardy screen: 6 categories and 5 questions under each category - with points ranging from 100 to 500. Use your mouse to select a point value square under a category, and you are instantly taken to the corresponding question slide (
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7th - 10th
Writing STAAR Review Game 2.0- Secondary ELAR
Based on my bestselling Writing STAAR Review Game, this is another Jeopardy-type review game that you can use with your students in the days before the writing test as an overview of skills. It can be edited for use in any grade that has a writing test. The topics covered:- Dictionary Skills- Editing & Revision- Essay Scoring- Spelling- Grab Bag (miscellaneous questions).Check out my other games:Figurative Language Review GameLiterary Elements Review GameReading STAAR Review GamePoetry Revie
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Middle School Grammar Game Bundle- over 25% off individual prices
MLA: Break the Code Game (Engaging game to teach and practice MLA Format!)
ENGAGE your students with a fun game to teach and practice all the different parts of MLA format! Students compete in groups to complete each task and find the right answer which gives them the code to unlock the next task! Tasks cover MLA heading; font, size, and spacing; formatting a Works Cited page; in-text citations; and the importance and reasons why we use MLA. This product includes all task cards and pieces to each task. All you have to do is print, cut, and put in envelopes! Directions
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7th - 12th
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Murder Mystery Detective Game Escape Room 2: Thesis Statement & Writing Activity
Detective Dallas Dixon 2 murder mystery escape room game lets students use critical thinking and practice essay writing: gather proof (logos) from witnesses (ethos) and evidence. Write their thesis, Exhibits A through C, and closing arguments as a lawyer. Transform your room into a crime scene for a detective to solve!Includes:Easy-Print Student Activity Writing BookletTeacher Instructions and Answer packetPrintable Activity Sheets to hang around the classroom(a digital free activity!), or...Use
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7th - 10th
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Murder Mystery Detective Game Escape Room 1: Thesis Statement & Writing Activity
Detective Dallas Dixon murder mystery escape room game lets students use critical thinking and practice essay writing: gather proof (logos) from witnesses (ethos) and evidence. Write their thesis, Exhibits A through C, and closing arguments as a lawyer. Transform your room into a crime scene for a detective to solve!Includes:Easy-Print Student Activity Writing BookletTeacher Instructions and Answer packetPrintable Activity Sheets to hang around the classroom (a digital free activity!), or...Use
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Highschool ELA Bundle: Writing, Research, and Argumentation
Romeo and Juliet Multiple-Choice and Essay Test and Cryptograms & Word Search
This handy bundle contains a test over Romeo and Juliet with 20 multiple-choice questions, 16 true/false, and one essay question with suggested answers. It also contains an extension packet with 48 cryptogram puzzles, a word search, and a word scramble. Product One: Romeo and Juliet TestThis comprehensive assessment tests students' ability to interpret lines, observe literary elements, identify themes, and comprehend plot. It features high quality multiple choice and true false questions that en
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6th - 12th
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Contemporary Texas Bundle | Unit 12 | 7th Grade Texas History | 80 + Pages
I made this product because I was tired. I wanted to pull everything together that could motivate my students into one place. And I wanted it to be easy to use. Now, when I'm teaching Contemporary Texas, I can look through the list of products in this package and pull out what I need fast. Because when I'm too tired to look and look, I need it now. Here's what you get.A word wall. This might be the most important part of the whole thing because you print it and put it on your wall. Then, it help
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7th - 8th
Also included in: 7th Grade | Texas History | 2nd Semester | 120 Activities Bundle
Revolutionary War Game, Political Cartoons, Persuasive Argument, Readings
This Revolutionary War simulation game linked with primary sources and close reads is the perfect choice for the constructivist classroom. Roll the dice to determine your fate as a young person living in Boston in 1775. Will you become a Patriot spy like your neighbor? Or fight beside the Redcoats, showing true loyalty to the British Crown? Just don’t get captured and killed along the way. This game can be completed in one class period or, for a deeper experience, combined with our included act
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4th - 12th
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Topic Sentences & Thesis Statements How To Google Slides™ Lessons
Help your students grasp the importance of strong topic sentences at the beginning of paragraphs and strong thesis statements at the beginning of essays (at the end of their introduction, of course).Related Products:Strong vs. Weak Topic Sentences Mystery Reveal Pixel Art PracticeTopic Sentences Formative Assessment | Strong vs. WeakThesis Statements | Mystery Reveal Pixel Art Practice with Google Sheets™Thesis Statements Formative Assessment with Google Forms™ Quiz⭐ Follow me for new products,
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7th - 12th
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Writing Bundle - Sentence & Paragraph Structure, Thesis Statements, and Evidence
This bundle combines several writing mini lessons and activities:Sentence Structure & SyntaxParagraph Structure & CoherenceThesis StatementsEvidence IntegrationStudents will practice sentence construction through a sentence building competition, work on thesis statement and paragraph construction through the use of the "I do," "we do," "you do" strategy, and practice identifying and integrating appropriate evidence. These lessons can be used individually as a quick refresher before a wr
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7th - 12th
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Taylor Swift or Emily Dickinson? Introductory Biography Activity
Use this Google Slides game to introduce students to the great American poet, Emily Dickinson, in comparison to the well-loved pop-princess herself, Taylor Swift. To play, students will click toon questions on the home slide, or an instructor can click on them in more of a whole-class, gameshow-style of play. For each question, the answer is either Emily Dickinson or Taylor Swift. To find out if the answer is correct, just click on the linked question, which will take you to a slide that offers
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Full Emily Dickinson Unit with Introductory Game!
Persuasive Writing Unit Bundle
With this bundle students will learn to write a persuasive essay through gamified lessons. Students will work on Crime Scene Investigations as the Detectives to try to prove someone innocent or guilty. They will be building evidence to support claims in this fun two week unit.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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6th - 8th
Integrate Vocabulary with Writing BUNDLE - Theme: ATTITUDES (3a,b&c)
This printable & editable / interactive teaching resource seeks to introduce new vocabulary words using a thematic approach and integrate this with writing activities.IDEAL for MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOLIncluded in this packet:vocabulary games (printable)editable / interactive games & writing activities in GOOGLE SLIDESword list & sentencesanswer keyswriting promptsThis resource seeks to provide teachers with meaningful activities in vocabulary and help students to:· learn words associ
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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