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8th grade english language arts projects for Google Apps $10 and up
Short Story Unit Reading Comprehension Passages | Activities & Projects
This resource includes activities for 33 short stories and poems. The goal of this reading literature journal is prepare students to recall, understand, apply, analyze, and evaluate a variety of texts while also using creative mini-projects to help encourage deeper thinking! This resource has everything you'll need to teach a short story or poem once a week for the ENTIRE school year. ZERO prep necessary! Answer keys for the short stories ARE INCLUDED in this resource. NOTE 2: This resource ha
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â All Things Reading Literature BUNDLE: Middle + High School Reading Resources
Public Speaking Bundle: ALL My Speech Lessons! {Full Semester, with Google Docs}
NOW WITH GOOGLE DOCS: Take the fear and intimidation out of public speaking with a FULL SEMESTER bundle of classroom-tested speech activities that will safely get students out of their chairs (and their comfort zones!) Download this bundle of speaking resources to build up student confidence with projects that don’t “feel” like work. Great for any general ELA teacher assessing CCSS Speaking & Learning (and also Speech class teachers specifically), these tools build foundations, track progres
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7th - 12th
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Short Research Projects 10-Project ELA Bundle: Volume I (with Google)
Looking for Common Core “short research projects” that won’t feel like work? Do you want research to spark student curiosity? Need to involve inquiry without students realizing it?This bundle includes TEN different projects that can be completed in anywhere from 2-5 days! The length of time depends entirely upon the amount of in-class time you provide and what scaffolding you feel necessary for your students. Though these work best for grades 6-10, I have colleagues who use them in their 11th an
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Research Lesson & Project Bundle for Secondary ELA (MLA 9th edition)
2024 New Year Activities for Goal Setting & Growth Mindset 6-12 + Digital
Teachers, use this 2024 New Year WORKBOOK for middle and high school to motivate, inspire, and encourage students to be their very best this year! This resource works with ANY subject area grades 6-12. THIS RESOURCE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT 2024.New Years Eve sparks an invisible transformation when people realize it’s time for a NEW beginning and a fresh start. Goals are set, resolutions are made, and motivation is at an all time high! Your students aren't any different! Seize this opportuni
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â All Things Growth Mindset Bundle: Goal Setting Activities for Grades 7-12
Speech Unit: Mock TED Talks {3+ Weeks: Writing, Speaking, & Nonfiction}
Want a new, authentic, 21st-century spin on a formal speech unit? Help students analyze, write, and present their own mock TED-style talks in your own classroom conference!* This print-and-go unit fully scaffolds students through a process of building background knowledge, drafting and practicing speeches, and then giving confident final speeches in front of a group of peers. It covers public speaking, writing, AND nonfiction reading!Customize it for your Class:• Adjust the EDITABLE pages to you
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8th - 12th
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Informational Text Passages: 30+ Articles for Reading Comprehension + DIGITAL
This resource is designed to help students strengthen their reading, writing, and analyzing skills. The journal is designed with 30+ unique informational text articles written by me, The SuperHERO Teacher! Each article is paired with comprehension questions and a hands-on, interactive project or activity. UPDATE: I have added a digital version of this resource for distance learning!!! It is compatible with Google Slides and Google Classroom! This resource includes: 30+ original informational t
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â All Things INFORMATIONAL TEXT Bundle: Nonfiction Activities for Grades 7-12
Advertising and Marketing BUNDLE (Digital & Print)
This BUNDLE combines 4 complimentary best-selling resources, packaged together so you SAVE! Now includes Google Slides, PowerPoint and PDF (printable) options :)Firstly, students Analyze ANY ad or commercial using scaffolded tasks and guided by expertly-crafted exemplars. Secondly, students define, analyze and create slogans, logos and product pitches. Next students apply this learning to online and social media marketing.Finally, students apply their learning by embarking on a 21st Century Mar
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6th - 9th
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Speech and Debate Communications Curriculum + Answer Key DIGITAL Included
Entire Semester: Speech & Communications CurriculumThis product includes 8 full units in an organized portfolio format. Each unit includes guided notes sheets, informative lessons, and activities.The course provided is a project based, hands-on curriculum.NOTE: As of March 4, 2021, there is a DIGITAL version of this resource included for distance learning! It is compatible with Google Slides and Google Classroom. The units included are:- Introduction to speech (intrapersonal vs interpersonal
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8th - 12th
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Biography Research, Body Biography Project For Non-Fiction Mega Bundle
This Body Biography Project Mega Bundle is filled with all you need to teach and promote the civil rights leaders, Nobel Prize recipients, activists, former presidents, authors, poets, suffragists, labor leaders, world leaders, abolitionists, orators, athletes, and true heroes for all generations. This biography study bundle is a collection of collaborative research activities. These are truly unique, with high-quality vector graphics, and is the most inclusive group project bundle for bringing
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4th - 12th
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Feature Article Research Paper Writing Workshop PRINT & DIGITAL
Say the words “research paper” to middle school students and their groans will echo through the school like a yodel in the Grand Canyon. Introduce the term feature article, and you have a fighting chance of piquing their curiosity. I promise you, it won't take long before your students are totally hooked on the assignment! Digital Google Drive Version AND Print Version are BOTH IncludedFeature articles are my FAVORITE genre of informational writing! These short, researched pieces are written to
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Argumentative, Narrative, Informative, Research, & Expository Writing BUNDLE
Professional Business Letter Lesson & Assignment
This is a full lesson on "How to Write a Professional Business Letter" complete with 2 assignments. One assignment will cover writing to a company, brand, or celebrity. The second assignment is to write to college admissions. In both assignments the students are instructed to ask for a response back from the recipient and ask for promotional items, information, collateral, swag, etc.The lesson covers the following topics:what to include in your professional business letterformatting your busines
20 Informational Text Passages & Activities TRAVEL JOURNAL Grades 4-8 + DIGITAL
This resource is designed to help students strengthen their reading, writing, and analyzing skills. The journal is designed with 20 unique informational text articles (from 20 countries around the world)! Each article is paired with comprehension questions and a variety of activities and projects. This resource is considered a bundle as the digital version is now included for distance learning. It is compatible with Google Slides and Google Classroom. This resource includes: Teacher directions3
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â All Things INFORMATIONAL TEXT Bundle: Nonfiction Activities for Grades 7-12
Short Research Projects 10-Project ELA Bundle: Volume II (with Google)
Looking for Common Core “short research projects” that won’t feel like work? Do you want research to spark student curiosity? Need to involve inquiry without students realizing it?This bundle includes ten MORE projects that can be conducted in anywhere from 2-5 days! The length of time depends entirely upon the amount of in-class time you provide and what scaffolding you feel necessary for your students. Though these work best for grades 6-10, I have colleagues who use them in their 11th and 12t
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6th - 10th
Also included in:Â Research Lesson & Project Bundle for Secondary ELA (MLA 9th edition)
Zombie Apocalypse Survival Quest
Wow....this resource will grab the attention of your students. GUARANTEED. This resource has blown up and has become my best seller!This resource is designed to be used almost like an interactive video game. It easily and clearly sets up the story, engages the students, and them takes them into a role play situation in which they will have the opportunity to utilize and demonstrate multiple real life skill sets.This resource enforces: critical thinking, compassion, decision making, teamwork, int
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5th - 12th
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MUSIC RESEARCH PROJECT BUNDLE for Middle School General Music
Delve deeper into musical topics with your students using these RESEARCH PROJECTS for middle school general music. Everything you need to guide students through the research and presentation process is included in these units. As a middle school teacher, I have discovered the need for careful guidance to help students keep their information and sources organized when doing research. Music teachers often don’t have time in their class schedules to go in-depth with students on how to research a to
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7th - 8th
Authors and Poets, Biography Research, Body Biography Project Bundle
This Authors and Poets, Biography Research, Body Biography Project Bundle is filled with all you need to teach and promote the authors and poets. This biography study bundle is a collection of collaborative research activities. These are truly unique, with high-quality vector graphics, and is the most inclusive group project bundle for bringing together a growth mindset and a biography study.I adapted the body biography concept to align with informational texts, biography research, nonfiction, a
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4th - 12th
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1 Day Mini Research Projects for Google Slides™ GROWING BUNDLE for ALL YEAR LONG
Over 50% OFF! Promote research ALL YEAR LONG. Less than $1.65 per project template! Hone your students' research skills with smaller, manageable topics! *PRICE WILL INCREASE* with each addition. This digital GROWING BUNDLE currently includes 17 mini-research project templates. ANY TOPIC (4 template choices)Greek god or goddess (3 template choices for gods, 3 template choices for goddesses)diseases and pathogens ( 3 for virus, 3 for bacteria, 2 for fungus, 2 for parasite, 1 "blank")astronomy, spa
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3rd - 10th
American Revolution Spy Readings, Spy Activities, Techniques
The Revolutionary War spy unit provides everything you need to not only explain but also help your students experience America’s first espionage operations! The resources supply foundational knowledge about spying and Revolutionary War spies. Then, they provide a structure to guide students through fun, engaging activities that develop their critical thinking skills by putting them in the shoes of a Revolutionary War era spy. Please note: This resource also comes with a black and white version!D
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5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson Novel Study
All Things WRITING Bundle: Writing Activities Projects for Middle & High School
Looking for a bundle of engaging, interactive writing activities and projects for your middle and high school students? I've got you covered! This bundle includes more than 30 highly engaging writing resources designed for grades 7-12.The best part about this writing bundle? It includes ALL of my writing resources for a fraction of the price. If you purchased them individually, it would be $280+. However, by purchasing the bundle, you'll save more than 40%! Check out the resources included (be s
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7th - 12th
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DIGITAL Google Interactive Notebook: Informational Text 7-12 DISTANCE LEARNING
DIGITAL Google Drive Interactive Notebook: Informational Text 7-12This is a DIGITAL product in which a link is provided to complete an online version of my Informational Text Interactive Notebook. Students will access the assignment through Google Docs. Students will engage in hands-on, interactive lessons through their technological devices. This product highlights 30 different concepts related to analyzing and evaluating informational text. It is perfect for a "Friday Informational Text Da
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â All Things INFORMATIONAL TEXT Bundle: Nonfiction Activities for Grades 7-12
All Things Growth Mindset Bundle: Goal Setting Activities for Grades 7-12
Looking for a bundle of engaging, interactive growth mindset activities and projects for your middle and high school students? I've got you covered! This bundle includes more than 20 highly engaging mindfulness and goal setting resources designed for grades 7-12.The best part about this informational text bundle? It includes ALL of my growth mindset resources for a fraction of the price. If you purchased them individually, it would be $190+. However, by purchasing the bundle, you'll save more th
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7th - 12th
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Biography Research Project | Country Report | Animal Research Project | Reports
6 beautifully designed (and EDITABLE) report projects for your students for the end of the year or anytime during the year! Create the exact presentation you want for your students but customizing any of the projects to fit your needs.This bundle includes report templates to share all about a country, animal, famous person, book, state, and any topic templates! Students will work with all sorts of text features (headings, table of contents, photos, captions, fun facts, bold words, glossary, and
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2nd - 8th
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Independent Reading Projects - End of Novel Project for Assessment of Any Book
Motivate students with independent reading projects using technology! Use as an end of novel assessment for any book! Your students will love having choices and using technology to showcase their learning. You'll love the independent reading accountability that these projects provide! All five reading projects facilitate students using creative and critical thinking skills!So, how can you grade students’ independent reading choices when you haven’t read the book yourself? Look no further than he
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7th - 10th
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America's Foundation Thematic PBL Unit Print & Digital
Lay a strong foundation for your modern U.S. History course with an examination of the FORE American values (Freedom, Opportunity, Representation, and Equality) established by Founding Fathers as well as activists throughout the 1800s in this unit that asks, "Who founded America's values?" This broad picture thematic unit reviews the first half of American history with a more mature nuance, making it perfect for your high school US History course that focuses on post-Reconstruction to the presen
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â US History Thematic Inquiry PBL Full Course Bundle Print & Digital
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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On TPT, English language arts resources come in various forms: from interactive notebooks and task cards to small-group activities and individual worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of ELA concepts, or to reteach a tricky concept. By incorporating ELA resources from TPT into your teaching toolbox, you can create an engaging learning experience that strengthens students’ understanding of ELA concepts.
If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable and digital English language arts worksheets, TPT has an extensive collection of resources across topics and grade levels. No matter what ELA topic your students are working on — whether you’re teaching the parts of speech to 1st graders or argumentative essay writing to 10th graders — TPT has instructional materials that are designed to help with any ELA learning need. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning ELA will be so much easier.
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Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your English Language Arts lessons by using manipulatives, pairing unusual texts like poems and short films together, or doing an escape room activity.
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