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Free middle school informational text games
Main Idea Digital Escape Room
This digital escape room is more immersive and interactive than a Google Form! This escape room will help your students engage with the content they're reviewing and to have fun while they learn!The House on Murlow Street has a unique, engaging storyline that will have your students review main idea (as well as topic and supporting details) in order to escape from a spooky house at the end of their street.-----------------------------------------Escape Room Link:https://janicemyers.wixsite.com/e
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4th - 6th
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Non-Fiction Text Features Scavenger Hunt Game FREE
Text Features: Text Features FREE game contains 27 text features game cards and a game board to help students practice finding various text features in nonfiction text. This text features game works great as a pair/group activity, or for use in literacy centers.
To play this game, a player will select a time card and a text feature scavenger hunt card. In order to move his/her piece forward on the game board, the player must find an example of that text feature within the amount of time show
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2nd - 6th
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Reading Game: FREE Test Prep Passage in Print and Digital with TpT Easel
This free reading game includes one nonfiction reading passage and six multiple-choice questions. My reading games can be used to help prepare upper elementary students for standardized reading tests in an engaging, fun way.This PDF contains a printable version of the game and a digital version (TpT Easel Activity). Each teacher can choose which format best meets the needs of his or her students.Detailed directions are included for how to play this game. For the print version, each player has a
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3rd - 6th
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How to Escape a Digital Breakout: Middle School Digital Escape Room
You and your friends have been captured by a crazy magician who is OBSESSED with riddles! He will not let you out of this room until you solve every puzzle, and you are running out of time!! You have one class period to break all the codes and escape this room. This resource is a digital escape room, a single website with several different types of clues hidden within it, and its purpose is to teach students HOW to navigate this type of website. I am offering this digital escape for FREE, becaus
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5th - 7th
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Text Structures Review Game
This freebie game activity is designed to go with our $3 TEXT STRUCTURES task cards build a chart about PIZZA
This is a "build a pizza game" intended to add a bit of fun while the students are demonstrating their knowledge of text structures.
This higher ordered thinking activity can be used whole group, independently, in small groups or with partners.
From a full-colored finished chart wall display, to a minimized copied set for individual notebooks, the possibilities are endless.
Add a bi
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4th - 8th
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The Grand Stand Objective Summary Game
If you want an engaging, common-core aligned way to have students objectively summarize ANY text, then look no further!
With this activity, students will be out of their seats, engaged, and provide a full list of summary information in just minutes.
This FREE PDF file contains all of the information that you will need to play The Grand Stand Game with your students.
I suggested that this game be used with grades 4 and up, but I believe that it can be adapted for even more grades!
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4th - 12th
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OPA!! Level I: A Game of Greek and Latin Roots
First 100 Downloads - FREE!OPA!! In Greek, OPA means celebration, acceptance, joy,"the good life."OPA! is a game of Greek and Latin roots and is a cross between Uno and Scrabble. Students play combinations of prefixes, suffixes, and bases on "The Board" and work to be the first player to reach 300 points. OPA is a great way for students to play with words and reinforce Greek and Latin root meanings, spellings, and derivatives. Teachers: Print out the deck(s) with a color printer on paper or card
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5th - 10th
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Medieval Knights Text Marking Reading Passages
Grab the highlighter and have some interactive fun with the Medieval Knights Reading Comprehension and Text Marking Activity! An engaging reading passage for finding text evidence. Perfect way to integrate social studies into your reading curriculum! This resource includes one non-fiction reading comprehension passage that allow students to color code their answers. Great addition to your Middle Ages and Dark Ages unit. This activity can be used for individual work, anticipatory sets, unit revie
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4th - 7th
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Text Features Activity Concentration Game-freebie
This fun and engaging text feature game helps students recognize and remember the different types of text features. Remember that game when you were a kid and had to match and remember where cards were located? Yes it’s concentration! Use this game to practice identifying the various text features that help students read informational text.*****************************************************************************If you like this product, please check out my other text feature products:https:/
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Text Features Activities Bundle distance learning
Text Structure Headbands Review Game
Have your students review text structure with this two-part practice activity! First, students write examples of each text structure. Then, students play an engaging game of headbands to practice identifying text structures.
Worksheet, directions, and game cards are all included. You can purchase elastic headbands to use to play the game, or just have students hold the cards to their foreheads.
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4th - 8th
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Free Middle School and High School Task Card Sample
Task cards are a great addition to any secondary classroom to add differentiation and rigor within lessons, individual work, and stations.
The printable, no prep task cards in this free resource include:
2 Author's Purpose Task Cards
1 Text Structure Task Card
1 Context Clue Task Card
1 Middle School Exit Ticket
1 Secondary Brain Break Card
2 Parallel Structure Cards
1 Recipe Card
PLUS
a sample from one of my 5 Match Up Activities
Just print, copy, and distribute. It's that easy!
Task ca
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6th - 12th
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Minecraft Coordinate Plane Lesson Plan and Instructions
A way to FINALLY let students use Minecraft in a way directly correlated with the Common Core Standards!
This Minecraft lesson is compatible with ALL versions of Minecraft, free or paid. If using the free version, the only step that students will not be able to complete are the steps involving a sign to label points on the coordinate plane. An easy fix -- just have students type the coordinates on a word document.
This is a free version of one of my Minecraft lesson plans. I designed and wrote
Grades:
4th - 7th
Fun Game (Ice Breaker): True or False? Trivia Questions
Play "true or false?" game with your students!
Great trivia game!!
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K - 6th
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Nonfiction Text Features: A Scavenger Hunt
Nonfiction Text Features: A Scavenger Hunt
In this graphic organizer, students examine any nonfiction resources in your classroom, looking for text features (headings, captions, glossary, etc.) When posed as a "scavenger hunt," students' motivation increases ten fold!
Now includes Nonfiction Knowledge Rating Scale! Want to get a sense of what your students already know about nonfiction text features? Use the knowledge rating scale for them to reflect upon their background knowledge.
It cou
Grades:
2nd - 7th
Year 5-6 Patterns and Algebra Code Breaking Game
This activity is a great game to get kids engaged in learning about patterns and incorporating algebra into their patterns. I use the task cards to differentiate for my extension students and weaker students (e.g extension students receive a fraction task card, and weaker students receive a starting number task card). The task cards can be altered to suit the year level and students needs.
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5th - 6th
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FREEBIE Meet the Computer Family Interactive Touch Game PDF about Computer Parts
This interactive pdf has been designed to introduce your students to the parts of the computer. A great lesson for starting your ICT teaching especially with the younger grades. The pdf gets students to click on parts of the computer to reveal their name on a connecting page. It's tap and play capability gives this learning tool a high engagement factor and can be easily use on tablets, iPads and PCs. The bundle goes with our free computer assessment worksheet available also available on the iSp
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PreK - 6th
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Wisdom Sword Drills - with teacher guide and slide show
This resource includes 5 selected scriptures for waterfall sword drills about WISDOM.What are Sword Drills?Sword drills are a fun way to build Bible navigation skills. In an age where many study the Bible in digital form, sword drills teach how the Bible is organized.Traditionally in a sword drill, the leader announces the location of a verse in the Bible (example: Proverbs 19:20) and everyone else competes to be the first to find the verse in a print copy of the Bible. â€â€Hebrews 4:12 (ESV)‬‬ co
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4th - 6th
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Alamo Scavenger Hunt
Send your students on a scavenger hunt around the classroom to learn about key figures in the Alamo. Match the ten historical figures to ten descriptive paragraphs. Finish up by completing a close activity to summarize the importance of each person's contribution to the infamous event.
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4th - 7th
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Text Structures: Football Review Activity
This freebie activity is designed to go with our $3.00 TEXT STRUCTURES task cards build a chart about FOOTBALL lesson.
This bonus game board allows students to challenge each other while assembling the football chart.
Looking for more Text Structure activities? We have more Build-A-Charts & Games:
TEXT STRUCTURES task cards build a chart about PIZZA
BUILD A CHART and A PIZZA text structures review game with task cards
TEXT STRUCTURES task cards build a chart play a review game about TA
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4th - 7th
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Eid al fitr activities Criss Cross Puzzle Game with answer
Enjoy "Eid al fitr activities Criss Cross Puzzle Game with answer" with your StudentsYou will find the Solution in the second sheethave a nice time#FestivalOfBreakingFast#Shawwal#Salat#ZakatAlFitr#MoonSighting#Fitrah#EidPrayers#EidMubarak#Fasting#Ramadan#IslamicCalendar#NewClothes#GiftGiving#FamilyVisits#Feasting#digitalresources#eid#Eidalfitr#Eidcraft
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2nd - 12th
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Marvel vs DC: Claim and Evidence Writing Activity
Looking for an engaging activity to teach claims and evidence in writing? Here you go: a debate about who is better, Marvel or DC? Included: PowerPoint on claim, evidence, counterclaim, and rebuttalExamplesActivity with studentsInstructions for writing assignment
Grades:
8th - 10th
WordPlexers: Animated Word Puzzles Whatzits Dingbats PowerPoint game SAMPLE!
This PowerPoint-based game is set up much like Jeopardy, but there are no questions to answer. When you choose that category and amount, a rebus-style animation plays. The students on that team view the looping animation and try to figure out its meaning. There is a scoreboard at the top of the main page for your convenience. They are words and common sayings. I have played this game with various grade levels and have always had full participation! (Can I say it almost seems addictive?) Give it
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Frederick Douglass Kahoot! Blooket & Gimkit Questions: Section 1 Chs. 1-4
Reward your students for doing their reading, assess their reading comprehension, and have FUN in the classroom with these human-written questions about SECTION 1 of the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.These questions were lovingly written and tested in a real G8 language arts classroom by a working teacher. The questions are designed to be easy to answer for students who have actually DONE THE READING, but difficult for any student who didn't bother to read.Find out if your students
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7th - 9th
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Pet Naming Culture
Pet Naming Culture: A Window into Human Creativity and ConnectionThe act of naming a pet transcends mere nomenclature; it's a reflection of cultural, societal, and personal influences that shape the unique bond between humans and their animal companions. The pet naming culture is a fascinating mosaic that mirrors the collective creativity, trends, and emotional connections within society.Across different cultures, pet names often echo linguistic traditions, folklore, or societal norms. In Wester
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1st - 12th, Higher Education
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K-ESS3-1
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