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High school creative writing games for ESL-EFL-ELL
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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Common Grammar and Writing Mistakes Escape Room Game - Digital Resource
This digital resource is a grammar review disguised as a fun escape room adventure activity. Mission: individuals or teams work through puzzles to discover the location of stolen jewels. Challenges in this grammar escape room include working with common mistakes in writing, such as frequently confused words and common grammar errors. There are also other challenges to encourage critical thinking, problem solving, and following directions! (See important information below about tech requirements)
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
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Discussion Activity - What Would You Do? Speaking Activity Prompt Cards
Discussion Activity - What Would You Do? Speaking Activity Prompt Cards: These discussion cards are designed to engage even the most reluctant students in active discussion and conversation in the classroom. The product provides all the necessary tools to engage students in friendly debates and discussions on ethical dilemmas. Each of the cards presents a scenario and students must decide what they would do in the situation and justify their choice. This is an excellent tool to use in intermedia
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6th - 12th
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Mystery Box! Editable Game Show Template | End of Year Review | Digital Online
This is a great game to play with any subject and any grade. It's especially perfect for review classes at the end of the school year!A game you can use forever - this is an editable template, so you can write your own questions and change them whenever you like! Save time! Minimal prep required - simply add the questions and you're ready to go. You can add up to 18 questions in this template.My students ❤️love❤️ this game and ask to play it all the time! It's easy to play:The first team chooses
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4th - 12th
Idiom Pictionary or Charades Set with 70 Different Cards
Are you out of ideas for warm ups or those five minute time-fillers at the end of a shorter-than-anticipated lesson?
Do you need a new, interesting way to teach idioms to your English, Reading, or ESL class?
Try this engaging pictionary/charades activity that will have your students begging to get out of their seats and participate!
Card set includes 70 colorful (and black/white) cards listing popular idioms.
The difficulty varies throughout the set, allowing you to pick and choose the
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4th - 12th
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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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Grammar and Word Puzzle Escape Room Bundle - Word Games & Fun Grammar Review
Students love escape rooms, but they are so much more than just fun activities! With this bundle, your students will practice and review grammar points and use investigative skills to solve word puzzles and other fun challenges. Students build critical thinking and problem solving skills with these engaging escape room games.⭐️What you'll get in this escape room bundle (Click the PREVIEW link above for a closer look)1. Word and Logic Puzzle Escape Room (Printable/with digital lock option)In this
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6th - 9th, Adult Education
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Name That Idiom Powerpoint Game
Turn learning idioms into a fun game with this colorful powerpoint!
"Name that Idiom" is 44 slides long and contains 21 different idioms and their meaning, each with an adorable photo that can be printed to create hilarious posters for your classroom.
Slideshows are editable so that you can adjust the vocabulary, if needed.
Can be played:
1) individually as a daily warm-up for over 4 weeks
2) in pairs or groups as a game
3) as a new version of HANGMAN
4) printed as a file folder activity
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6th - 10th
Survival Island: Community-building PPT game
In Survival Island, students must work together and use their creativity and resourcefulness to get themselves out of potentially treacherous scenarios on a deserted island. This resource includes:- A 58-slide PowerPoint game about being stranded on a deserted island- 3 writing/conversation prompts on the subject of deserted islands- A 2-page PDF printable handout to accompany the game- 18 printable item cards that are optional to include with the gameThis activity is an excellent way to build c
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Categories Games - Word Puzzles for Icebreakers, Brain Breaks, and Parties
This fun twist on category games is perfect as a brain break to liven up a class or to give students a fun break from the routine! Students race to think of items to fit in each category that begin with a certain letter. Individuals or pairs challenge other teams to come up with original answers for each of the categories to get the highest score. Completely editable!⭐️ What you'll get:12 unique category games (Recently updated - 2 more games!)2 editable versions (PowerPoint and Google Slides) s
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
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WH Question Bingo. Now with Ink Saver Option!
LOWER INK OPTION NOW INCLUDED!!
WH-Question Bingo is geared toward young children (Pre-K - 3rd grade) who struggle to answer WH-Questions (who, what, where, when, why, and how). The game is designed for speech therapy, for up to 4 players at a time. It can also be used in learning stations and RTI.
Included
WHO?: 4 Bingo Cards, 16 Question Cards (front and back)
WHAT?: 4 Bingo Cards, 16 Question Cards (front and back)
WHERE?: 4 Bingo Cards, 16 Question Cards (front and back)
WHEN?: 4 B
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PreK - 12th
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Pronouns and Antecedents Agreement Trashketball Review Game - Grammar Activity
This grammar game helps your students review pronouns and antecedents; students will also identify correct pronoun agreement. To start, the PowerPoint presentation briefly reviews indefinite pronouns, subject and object pronouns, and pronoun agreement with collective nouns. Then, students compete to shoot baskets into your classroom trash can. (Updated version now has a link to a Google Slides Presentation.)The PowerPoint presentation includes the following:concept review game play slidesgame r
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6th - 9th
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Comma Rules Trashketball Review Game - Punctuation Activity - Commas Power Point
Review commas with this fun Trashketball game! This PowerPoint presentation will reinforce student learning of correct comma use for the following: commas in compound sentences, commas in a series, commas for introductory phrases and clauses, and commas for nonessential phrases/clauses. Students review these punctuation concepts while reading informational text about Greek mythology.The PowerPoint includes the following slides:review slidesrules for the studentsgame slidesteacher instructionske
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6th - 9th
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Subject Verb Agreement Game - Grammar Activity - Power Point and Google Slides
Review subject and verb agreement with this fun game! Throughout this activity, students identify correct verb forms and subjects in the context of sentences. The sentences increase in difficulty with the use of compound subjects, intervening phrases, and indefinite pronouns. Updated version now has a link to a Google Slides Presentation!Additionally, to make this game informational, the sentences discuss inspiring world figures including Nelson Mandela, Malala Yousafzai, and Pope Francis. Plea
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6th - 9th
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Grammar Trashketball Games Bundle - Grammar Practice Activities (16 Games)
Teach grammar concepts and skills with these grammar trashketball games that will excite your students! These language games use active learning to help you improve student writing and to make "boring" grammar engaging. The pre-made games save you hours of prep, but if you choose, you can edit the questions and rules.This bundle includes the following games: Subject & Verb Agreement (updated with Google Slides)Pronouns & Antecedents (updated with Google Slides)College Test Preparation P
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6th - 10th
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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
Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Murder of a Millionaire
In this fun murder mystery activity that encourages critical thinking and reading skills, students have to follow the clues to figure out who killed the rich CEO of a powerful company at his home during a dinner party. Who can figure it out especially when he was found in a locked room? With multiple plot lines, this one feels like an old Agatha Christie cozy mystery. Was it a jealous husband? A corrupt lawyer? Whodunit?This is a printable version in PDF. Looking for other versions? Click the li
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
ESL Beginners Vocabulary Games BINGO Bundle Print & Google Slides
English Language Learners need plenty of practice in using English Vocabulary. Games are an engaging ESL activity for Newcomer ESOL & Beginner level ESL students in learning basic English Vocabulary. Choose to print the BINGO cards or assign the cards digitally. You will receive a link to copy the Google Slides version. The copy will be placed in your own Google Drive. From there, use as you would any Google file.Happy BINGOing!Couple this with my Grammar Practice for English Language L
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Drama Role Play Task Cards-Games and Activities- 36pc
Promoting engagement is a key factor in creating an effective classroom environment. In my classroom, I use drama in a variety of ways and have always found it to be a wonderfully engaging motivator for my students. These Task Cards are a fantastic resource to help you bring drama and enhance engagement in your class.
There are 36 cards in this pack. Each card a general overview of a drama activity which you can run in your classroom. I like to do a different task each week in order to maintain
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1st - 12th, Staff
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ESL ELL Grammar Worksheets and Activities Bundle
This is a complete bundle of our ESL ELL grammar lessons containing grammar worksheets, references and games. They cover various topics ranging from propositions of place, plurals, question words, adjectives, pronouns and more.This bundle includes:Grammar & Worksheet: Prepositions of ,Grammar & Worksheet: Question WordsGrammar & Worksheet: Comparative & Superlative AdjectivesGrammar & Worksheet: Order of Adjecties & Personality AdjectivesGrammar & Worksheet: There
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5th - 9th, Adult Education
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ANIMALS THEMED A Social Skills Game for Asking & Requesting!
Are you needing more resources for your students to practice requesting skills? Well, this may be a good resource for you! This resource was created to help with social skills, specifically requesting and asking questions. The object of the game is to fill their card, but by asking for the cards they need. This is played similar to “Go Fish". (Directions are included within the file and in the pictures above.)View my identical EMOTIONS THEMED Game Here:• A Social Skills Game for Asking Questions
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PreK - 12th
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ESCAPE ROOM ELA BUNDLE Team Building, Reading, Writing, Critical Thinking
From Back to School to End of Year, this breakout bundle includes interactive and immersive adventures. Each challenge addresses ELA standards in a fun and engaging way. Your students won't even realize how much they are learning, which is the BEST way to learn, isn't it?!Individually, the total value of these best-selling resources will be over $82.90, so this resource results in HUGE savings!WHAT IS INCLUDED?The bundle includes an entire year's worth of individual activities. There are 12, so
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5th - 9th
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IMPROV GAMES with IMPROV PROMPT CARDS BUNDLE (16 sets! Heaps of Improv Games!)
I have compiled DRAMA TRUNK improv cards and games for endless improv prompts. These versatile cards can be used in so many ways and are a MUST HAVE improvisation resource. THIS IMPROV BUNDLE INCLUDES:IMPROV SCENE STARTERS (here)ANIMALISTICS Characterisation Activities + Animal Family Cards (here)SOCIAL SITUATIONS Improv Cards and Improv Activities (here)SCENE THEMES Improvisation Cards and Improvisation Games (here)GROUP FREEZES Improv Cards and Teaching Activities (here)DRAMA SHOES Improvisati
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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