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Middle school Thanksgiving creative writing games
How Well Do You Know Your Teacher? (Fun End of Year Activity)
This is a fun, no-prep end of year activity to see how well (or not well) your students know you! The students get to come up with creative responses to fun and engaging prompts.Depending on the age of your students, you can pick and choose which slides to assign. For the older kids, I've included prompts related to social media.
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3rd - 12th
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Thanksgiving Fun Activities! 7 Logic Puzzles & Brain Teasers for Middle School
Fun critical thinking Thanksgiving activities for middle schoolers!This packet of seven activities includes three Thanksgiving logic puzzles, one cryptogram, a Thanksgiving food word search using words from the cryptogram, one grid matching activity, and one grid drawing sheet. They are ready to print, copy, and use- no other prep necessary! An answer key and tips are included. These puzzles are great to use as a filler activity, with a substitute, or after a test is given, and yet they will
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Ā Year Round Logic Puzzle Bundle for Middle School!
5th Grade Thanksgiving Math Activity Engaging Print or Digital Escape Room Game
Ditch your Thanksgiving math worksheets for this engaging print or digital escape room game! Can your 5th graders use their knowledge of place value, decimals, rounding, and order of operations to find the combinations to all five locks? A villain known as the Thanksgiving Thwarter has locked the oven with five locks. Thanksgiving dinner waits inside. Spice up your Thanksgiving class party with this fun worksheet alternative!This highly engaging and easy to implement escape room activity includ
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4th - 6th
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Personification Spot It & Steal It Game
Personification will be a breeze to teach with this engaging, hands-on game filled with fun illustrations! The visuals make it easy for students to understand personification... this will make them more likely to use personification in their own writing!Play the game as a class... or keep it as a center! Use the visuals to introduce the topic; for review; or put them up on a bulletin board for a visual reminder... the options are endless!Take a look at the preview to see all the cards included i
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Ā Valentine's Day Bundle
ESCAPE ROOM Plot Elements: Fractured Fairy Tales & Creative Writing
This PLOT ELEMENTS ESCAPE ROOM breakout activity uses fractured fairy tales to teach and reinforce the elements of a plot. It is a fun, team building ADVENTURE that requires reading comprehension skills, understanding of plot elements, creative writing, inferencing, and problem-solving.
The adventure begins when YOU, the most awesome teacher in the history of the world, take the kids on a little trip to a publishing house. Things go a bit awry, and the kids have to save the day by rising to th
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Ā ESCAPE ROOM ELA BUNDLE Team Building, Reading, Writing, Critical Thinking
Middle School English ELA Fun Thanksgiving Writing Activities Packet of Five!
Over 20 Pages of Fun Middle School English ELA Thanksgiving Writing Activities! This Packet has FIVE Engaging ELA Writing, Grammar, and Puzzle Game Activities sure to keep your middle schoolers learning and engaged before the Thanksgiving Break!"It's not Thanksgiving break yet, kiddos!" Sound familiar? This bundle of writing, grammar, and puzzle activities will keep them in their seats and focused on the meaning of being thankful. They will be having so much fun, they won't even realize they're
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5th - 8th
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Teambuilding Trivia Icebreaker Game 100 cards
This team building trivia icebreaker game asks students to work in pairs or small groups while they have one minute to list as many answer choices as possible after a prompt is read. Use for:āļø Fun Fridaysāļø Brain Breaksāļø Sub Plans/ Rewards after testingāļø Classroom teambuildingāļø Back to school icebreakerāļø Extra time before the bellHow to Play: 1. The teacher reads a "List..." prompt to the class. For example, "List... Movies with a number in its title....GO!" 2. Students have 1 minute to
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Ā Public Speaking Bundle Games and Activities for Team Building Speech Debate
Thanksgiving Figurative Language Escape Room Activity
Review figurative language with this festive Thanksgiving Escape Room activity! This figurative language escape room reviews alliteration, similes, metaphors, and personification in a fun way. Quick and easy setup plus an interesting challenge makes this escape room perfect for Thanksgiving break! CLICK ON THE PREVIEW FOR A CLOSER LOOK!THE TASK: āItās Thanksgiving Day, and things are a bit chaotic around the house. While your family usually goes to Grandmaās house for Thanksgiving dinner, a seve
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5th - 7th
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Scattergories Kids Version
Our favorite classroom game is SCATTERGORIES! This classic game has kid friendly topics such as "items in your backpack", "games played in P.E.", "lunch choices", and "famous book characters". Scattergories is the perfect team building activity to help students work on social-emotional group work skills such as listening to others ideas, cooperating, compromising, communicating with others, and showing good sportsmanship during class games. This game is also great for small groups in a social
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K - 8th, Staff
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Thanksgiving Math Coordinate Graphing Picture with Integer Operations
Practice adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing integers plus graphing ordered pairs with this fun activity before Thanksgiving break! It is sure to keep students engaged and doing math. Students are given a variety of problems involving positive and negative numbers. Each solution creates an ordered pair that students graph on the coordinate plane to reveal an image of a plate and utensils. Students love mystery graphs!Answers range between -20 and 20. A few result in decimals to keep
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7th - 9th
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Also included in:Ā Coordinate Graphing Mystery Pictures Bundle
Middle School English ELA Fun Thanksgiving Activity: "Mad Libs!" Grammar Game
Middle School English ELA Fun Thanksgiving Activity: "Mad Libs!" Parts of Speech Grammar GameThis fun ELA focused Thanksgiving Activity gets your middle school students reviewing the parts of speech while still having fun! (This is one of five activities from my THANKSGIVING ACTIVITIES BUNDLE Click here if you would like to see a preview!)The grammar game is an activity similar to Mad Libsā¢ and a great way to start the Thanksgiving holiday. Your students will use parts of speech to retell the st
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5th - 8th
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Gratitude Writing Activity | NO PREP | Coloring Mandala Pages
This fun NO-PREP coloring and writing activity is perfect for social/emotional support and self-reflection. In this meditative activity on gratitude, students will create mandalas out of words and phrases that are designed to get them thinking deeply about what makes them feel thankful. This activity is the perfect antidote to superficial "what I'm thankful for" lists!!Included are 3 creative mandala templates and 30 thoughtful prompts. Each prompt is designed to get students thinking about what
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Ā Social Emotional Learning Activities and Coping Strategies
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
Thanksgiving Scattergories Game & PPT *SIX Rounds
Looking for a fun activity before Thanksgiving Break? Look no further!Who doesn't love the Hasbro game Scattergories?! Kids will LOVE this fun Thanksgiving game! This file comes with a printable game with corresponding PowerPoint AND a digital version for easy classroom use! Players come up with answers to a variety of winter-themed categories that start with the target letter.Great as a whole group activity, literacy center, holiday party game, with staff members or even to play at home with fa
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1st - 12th, Staff
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THANKSGIVING Escape Room Activities
If you are looking for a team-building activity to keep your students engaged during the last few days (or week) leading up to Thanksgiving, then THE GREAT THANKSGIVING ESCAPE is for you! There are five Thanksgiving-themed (trivia) challenges included in this file. This resource is also not content specific, so you can virtually use it in any class where you may want your students to have a bit of fun before this holiday. Did you know? This escape-style activity is double the fun because you c
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Ā HOLIDAY Escape Room Bundle (Activities, Trivia & Puzzle Games for Students)
Thanksgiving Trivia | Family Feud Thanksgiving Classroom Game | Distant Learning
Thanksgiving Trivia is a Family Feud gameshow style party game for your class. Guaranteed to be a hit at any Thanksgiving party or event.ā¼THIS GAME INCLUDESā¢ 10 ready to play roundsā¢ Automatic scoreboardā¢ Superior graphics & animationsā¢ Quality theme music & sound effectsā¼100% CUSTOMIZABLE Create your own quiz by changing the questions and answers to anything you want.Built with 10 sample rounds to get you started, you can easily edit any of the text by simply clicking on it (literally l
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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November Word Search and Puzzles Packet
Bring some fun into your classroom with this November packet of word searches, word puzzles, and mazes! PERFECT for spare minutes, early finishers, morning work, and more! Includes word searches for Thanksgiving dinner and other exciting topics related to November holidays. Click the PREVIEW button above to see everything included.Click HERE to save 35% off all 12 monthly puzzle packets with the BUNDLE FOR THE YEAR!This printable packet of November-themed puzzles includes:3 Word SearchesCrack th
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Ā Word Search Puzzles and Maze Puzzles and Practice BUNDLE for the YEAR
Creative Writing BINGO Interactive Bulletin Board EDITABLE Classroom Decor
Engage students with a unique, interactive bulletin board specifically designed for creative writing! This BINGO themed bulletin board encourages students to think critically and creatively as they work towards a goal of getting 5-in-a-row! I designed this resource for Extreme Makeover Classroom Edition and it was a HUGE success! With 25 innovative, unique creative writing prompts, students will fall in love with the art of writing. Also, it's a huge statement piece in a classroom-- with bright
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4th - 9th
Thanksgiving BINGO | Thanksgiving Vocabulary Activities | Thanksgiving Games
Embrace the spirit of gratitude with this captivating Thanksgiving BINGO game! Designed to complement your autumn celebrations, it's the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving party. Thanksgiving BINGO can be enjoyed by students of all ages. With this game, you'll seamlessly integrate Thanksgiving vocabulary and articulation practice for a memorable learning experience.Featuring 30 vibrant BINGO cards in both color and black/white, complete with options with and without words, versatility is key.
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in:Ā Holiday BINGO Bundle | Holiday Vocabulary Games | Holiday Activities
Thanksgiving Escape Room (Digital)
Try something different this Thanksgiving!Whether you are in person with students or doing distance learning, this escape room is perfect for the month of November.This escape room is digital and requires that you share a Google Form with your students. The task cards are built into the form so there is zero prep for the teacher!Students will insert codes from the task cards into the Google Form and will receive letters throughout the game. They will unscramble these letters in the final round t
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5th - 8th
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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade "Scavenger" Hunt - Nonfiction Comprehension
I am so excited for you to check out this history of The Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Scavenger Hunt/Comprehension activity. This activity requires a bit of movement around your classroom, along with comprehension and critical thinking skills. I guarantee you that your kiddos will love this activity. The ten reading task cards are all nonfiction passages focusing on the history of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade. Students will wander around the room, read each passage, look for answers to the the q
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Ā Reading Comprehension Scavenger Hunt Bundle
Middle School English Fun Thanksgiving Crossword Puzzle & Word Search Activities
Not just a Thanksgiving Crossword and Word Search Puzzle! This set of Puzzles includes a BONUS Writing Activity! Have some English ELA Fun this Thanksgiving with your Middle Schoolers with these fun Crossword and Word Search puzzle games! Engaging your students with learning in the days leading up to Thanksgiving is not an easy task! Especially if you have early finishers! Well, this Thanksgiving 15-Clue Crossword Puzzle and Word Search activity will have your students in their seats and busy le
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5th - 8th
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STEM Thanksgiving Turkey Escape Room Upper Elementary
Will your class escape in time? Try this escape room style game with your students today! This is a fun game that is perfect for the month of November and the Thanksgiving season. The focus on this game is learning all about turkeys and modern day Thanksgiving traditions, with the STEM challenge being to build a boat for a turkey escaping the farm. He doesn't want to be someone's feast! Students will have to price out materials, and make the most cost effective boat that can hold the turkey (we
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Ā STEM Escape Room Bundle Cracking the Classroom CodeĀ® Upper Elementary
Thanksgiving Activity High School - Thanksgiving Trivia Game
Thanksgiving Trivia Game with questions and answers- Need an engaging activity for the day before Thanksgiving?! This Thanksgiving Trivia Game is PERFECT for engaging middle school or high school students! 20 engaging and FUN Thanksgiving questions and answers! Let's face it, you're exhausted and they just want to get out of there. This trivia game (mostly multiple choice) is ALL things Thanksgiving: parade, football, amino acids, presidents, turkeys, and side dishes. Not only will the trivia en
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Ā Thanksgiving and Winter TRIVIA GAME BUNDLE
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