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Middle school creative writing literature circles under $5
Middle School Poetry Bundle: 12 Mad Libs, 3 Puzzles, 10 Poems (BEST DEAL)
Middle School Poetry Bundle: 12 Mad Libs, 3 Puzzles, 10 Poems to Create (BEST DEAL)
Mad Libs: Poetry 3-Pack:
Twelve pages of poetry-based mad libs grammar-fun activities. Each one includes a short writing activity based on the original poem for the students to complete; Set 2 contains additional illustration activities.
Word Puzzles: Literary Terms - Poetry:
Three word puzzles using poetry terms. Includes a crossword puzzle, double puzzle, and word search. Answer keys included.
Poetry-Pac
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Discussion Questions & Creative Writing I Korman's Slacker I Print & Digital
This packet contains two or more questions per chapter for Gordon Korman's middle-grade novel Slacker. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom.Included in this product:- Two or more open-ended discussion questions, sorted by chapter- These discussion questions reorganized onto printable handouts, suitable for comprehension checks, homework, mini-essays, or preparation for group discussion.- Creative writing pr
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Creative ELA Bundle for Slacker & WhatsHisFace I Print & Digital Versions
Stargirl: Novel Study and Book Activities
I hope you will enjoy this 52 page package full of a variety of engaging activities. My first and foremost objective as an educator, when reading a class read aloud, or sharing novels for group study is to encourage a love of reading. I aim to make the pages of the stories come alive, and to provoke thoughtful and meaningful discussion. For this reason, you will not find chapter by chapter questions and answers that can at times make reading seem like a chore. I do however include activities tha
Grades:
6th - 8th
Synonym Posters and Charts - WOW Words
WALL POSTERS• Synonym Full Page Posters - WOW Words for 30 Words (30 pages)• Positive and Negative Character Words (2 pages)• Narrative Transition Words (3 pages)• Text Structure and Signal Words (6 pages)FOLDER CHARTS• Synonym Charts WOW Words for 30 Words (5 pages)• Positive and Negative Character Words (1 page)• Narrative Transition Words (1 page)• Text Structure and Signal Words (1 page)The words are displayed on 41 full page posters. The same words are displayed on 8 pages of charts that ca
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Grades:
1st - 6th
The Polar Express Christmas ELA Unit for Big Kids
It's Christmas! That means it's time for....The Polar Express!
Included in this Christmas themed Polar Express packet are several activities for a variety of learning activities that go with the book The Polar Express. First, you will find a set of 16 Polar Express vocabulary cards. They are in color, but will also print well in black and white. Use these cards for a variety of activities. Print in color for a word wall. Students can write definitions on the back for flash cards. Place i
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Christmas ELA Writing and Short Story Bundle
Storm Boy
Storm Boy is the 8th in a series of classic Australian children’s fiction literature units. I taught this unit 2 years ago and it was very popular. It is a short novel but very entertaining. The 1980s movie version is a classic and still holds up very well today. (Look out for the picture story book version with brilliant illustrations by Robert Ingpen and a more recent one out now. Also the recent movie.) This has proven to be a big seller. check out some of the other units in this series. Many
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Back to School Writing Activities | Homework Excuses Unit
Writing activities for Back to School don't need to be boring! Have your students use this creative writing unit to invent crazy excuses for not doing their homework! This is a fun NO-PREP interactive writing unit..NEW IN 2020: A Digital Interactive PDF version is now included!Your Fun Homework Excuses Unit in detail:If you're looking for a fun way to revise simple past with your students then look no further. From a fun poem - Excuses - have your students imagine the craziest and most unbelieva
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in:Â Back to school Writing Activities
Adjective Word Wall (Describing Words for Creative Writing)
28 adjectives and their synonyms on posters that can be put up as a word wall display. I got my students to come up with this list by doing a dictionary thesaurus activity.
I have also added extra posters where the adjectives are highlighted in green and red.
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Grades:
K - 8th
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CUPS [Editing] + ARMS [Revising] BUNDLE
Writing: CUPS Editing Strategy [Editable] + ARMS Revising Strategy [Editable]The CUPS and ARMS Strategy Posters serve as the perfect visual display to support the writing process. This editing strategy [CUPS] reminds the learner to check for capital letters, understanding of text, correct punctuation and spelling. Use the ready to print version or create your own using the editable version.This revising strategy [ARMS] reminds the learner to add addition information, remove or omit unnecessary i
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Historical Fiction Literature Unit, Writing Projects, Book Report, and More
No-Prep, historical fiction genre unit! With this resource you will have everything you need to add fun and creativity to your historical fiction genre studies. I have included a "Historical Fiction Writing Project Menu" with nine creative projects, a historical fiction element checklist, a writing outline for students to organize and write their own historical fiction story and a complete "Historical Fiction Book Report" for students to fill out after they have read a historical fiction novel.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in:Â Genre Units Bundled, Projects for Every Reading Genre
Venn Diagram - Character Study
Venn diagram for character study, allowing students to compare annd contrast two characters. Two overlapping faces create a venn diagram which can be filled out in many ways including with words or by drawing the characters.
Dimension: 11x17 inches
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Grades:
K - 8th
Rainbow Editing
Rainbow editing is an engaging way to hold students accountable for editing their papers.
There is an instruction page and an example page. The documents can be printed as posters or printed 2-sided, laminated, and used as group or individual reminders for students.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact me at joshua.tpt@gmail.com.
If you would like me to create a resource for you, please fill out the form at http://www.designed4teaching.com/request, or send me an email.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Character Memory Book {Book Report}
Excite your students with this fun culminating project! Students will take on the role or perspective of a character from a book and create a memory book to capture the best moments of the book. This is a creative way to teach perspective and promote critical thinking! Your students’ creativity will flourish with this activity! Resource includes:19 pages of Character Memory Book templatesteacher instructions/tipsstudent instructionsrubric for grading/assessmentYou may also like these reading res
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Character Analysis Bundle | Character Traits
ELA Resources I The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise I Digital Learning
Save time and energy with these discussion questions for Dan Gemeinhart's middle-grade novel The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise. The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom. Also included are creative writing prompts and scoring rubrics.Included in this product:- Three or more open-ended discussion questions, sorted by chapter- These discussion questions reorganized onto printable handouts, suitable for com
Grades:
6th - 8th
Independent Reading Creative Analysis Check In
Give students 21 unique ways to show what they are thinking about while they are reading ANY novel. From what a character would leave on a voicemail to what questions they want to ask the author, this download will get students thinking creatively and critically about what they are reading.The assignment is currently formatted so students choose from a list of 4-6 activities per week over a 4 week period, but could easily be modified to fit your pacing.This EDITABLE Google Doc will let you chang
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Creative Assessments-Book Clubs-Close Reading-Literary Analysis
Lightning Thief Interactive Journal
The Lightning Thief Interactive Journal
This product includes:
Supplemental material for your read aloud or engaging book club activities
Product Contents
• Journal Cover
• Classroom Posters
• Literary Elements Flipbook
• Vocabulary Flip Flap Folds + Defintion
• Characterization Mini File Book
• Chapter Comprehension Questions Flip Flap Folds
• Writing Prompts
• Venn Diagram
Download the preview for a closer look!
Enjoy this interactive journal?
Check out my other interactive journa
Grades:
3rd - 6th
ELA - TOPIC SENTENCE - IDENTIFY PARTS OF A PARAGRAPH
Use the green, yellow, and red highlight boxes for students to highlight the Topic Sentence - GREENSupporting Details - YELLOWConcluding sentence - REDAfterwards, students can use a prompt to write their own paragraphs, and highlight each on their own, or a peers.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
100 Days of School in Spanish | Celebrando 100 dĂas de Escuela
Este documento presenta actividades de escritura con motivo de la celebraciĂłn de los 100 dĂas de escuela. Puede usarse con toda la clase, en pequeños grupos, en centros o tarea para la casa.Incluye lo siguiente:•Cartel de 100 dĂas•100 dĂas más inteligente•AsĂ me verĂ© cuando tenga•Me gustarĂa tener•Si yo tuviera 100•Me gustarĂa comprar 100•Si yo tuviera $100 dĂłlares•Yo no podrĂa comer 100•Yo podrĂa comer 100•Yo tengo 100•Yo no tengo 100•Cuando yo tenga 100 años me gustarĂa•Cuando yo tenga 100 año
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Story Starters - science fiction writing aid 120 flash card set
Story starters offer you a way to get your creative juices flowing, without having to come up with the whole story on your own. Draw as many or as few cards as you need from categories like plot, setting, characters, and items, and go from there. A whole class could use the same cards and have totally different stories!
You'll get 120 cards with all of the most common themes you'll find in most science fiction stories. Many of them have choices or options, too, giving the writers even more crea
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Beth: The Story of a Child Convict - Mark Wilson - Comprehension Guide
This is a comprehension guide I created for my Stage 2 classroom on the text "Beth: The Story of a Child Convict" by Mark Wilson. It focusses on the key comprehension strategies: predicting, activating prior knowledge, cause and effect, recalling key details, identifying the main idea, inferring, identifying author purpose and summarising; with targeted questions to consolidate student comprehension skills in each of these areas. It also contains additional, in-depth response activities, which a
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Mark Wilson - Mega Bundle - 6 books - First Fleet - ANZAC - Comprehension
Discussion Questions & Writing Prompts for Hicks' "The Van Gogh Deception"
Save time and energy with these discussion questions and creative writing prompts for Deron Hicks' middle-grade novel "The Van Gogh Deception." The discussion questions are purposely open-ended and subject to opinion to encourage debate and discussion in your classroom. Also included are creative writing prompts and scoring rubrics.Included in this product:- Open-ended discussion questions, sorted by chapter, more than 150 in all- These discussion questions reorganized onto printable handouts,
Grades:
5th - 7th
Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief Coloring Pages and Posters
I have included 9 coloring pages based on significant quotes (or funny ones) from the novel. They mini posters are engaging, relaxing, focus building, and start so many conversations about the novel. ♆ Percy Jackson: Bundle Unit♆ Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief -Group Project : Collaborative:DOK4♆ Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief -Learning Stations♆ Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief -Major Test with Answer Key♆ Free The Odyssey: Free Textual Graphic Assignment: High School: Common Core♆ Th
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Percy Jackson: Bundle Lesson Unit with Digital Options Activity
Graphic Organizers for any grade level
Graphic Organizers. They are the key part of documenting, note-taking, and organizing information. This is a 23 page document of several common graphic organizers and many personally used samples.
Here is a list of the graphic organizers you will see in the document.
1. Sequence of Events
2. Note Taker
3. Cause and Effect
4. Timeline
5. Book Log
6. Schema and Inferencing
7. Quotes from a story and the affects
8. Vocabulary Word Study cards
9. Individual KWL Chart
10. The 5 W's and an H Note tak
Grades:
1st - 7th
What's Their View? Creative Character Motivation, Perspective, & POV Activity
What's Their View activity is a creative way for students to master character perspectives, motivations, and point of view.What’s Their View is one of my students’ favorite activities, is often requested from every level of student, and is a great piece of student work to display.Key Concepts & Objectives:Reading ComprehensionCharacter MotivationCharacter POV and Perspective based on setting and conflictStudent conclusion based on textResources IncludeLesson Guides and Suggested SequenceGuid
Grades:
6th - 12th
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