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9th grade Common Core L.5.5b resources
Solar Eclipse 2024 Activities
Experience the 2024 total solar eclipse with your students with these three fun activities. They are offered in both a printable PDF version and Google Drive™ (Google Slides™) version. The Google version can be shared online with your students and they can fill in their responses online; perfect for a paperless school.The activities include a compiling information and responses for a 2044 time capsule, create a solar eclipse play list, and an extensive Solar Eclipse Idioms activity. Students wil
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5th - 10th
Brown Girl Dreaming by J.Woodson: A LISTEN-AND-RESPOND Book Study
Want to make your read-aloud time truly productive? Begin with a magnificent, award-winning book like Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson (see awards below). Then add this Listen-and-Respond student booklet to ensure that your students focus and understand and stretch themselves as they listen. You will end up with a concrete assessment of their learning and they will end up with both inspiration and greater understanding. This product is a ready-to-use PDF packet designed for teac
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5th - 9th
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Flying Pigs Figurative Language Pack
Work on building your students' comprehension and expressive use of figurative language skills with this fun pack of activities! This 32 page packet targets idioms, common proverbs, similes, & metaphors.
Included in the download are:
•Idioms cue card with definition & example
•15 idioms & definition matching cards
•32 idiom cards
•Proverbs cue card with definition & example
•20 proverbs & definition matching cards
•Student figurative language graphic organizer
•Simi
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3rd - 9th
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: Poor Richard's Almanac & Research Project
Ben Franklin had many pithy sayings and quotes in his publication entitled Poor Richard's Almanac. Study the wit and wisdom of Ben Franklin by analyzing and explaining 18 different quotes from his writings. Students will learn more about Ben Franklin's life, and benefit their own lives as they apply these pithy life principles. Also included is a graphic organizer for students to research the personal life and historical events of Ben Franklin.What's Included:20 different segments with quotes
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Snack Attack Youtube Video Companion Mixed Groups Speech Therapy
A video companion to the short, animated and wordless film, "snack attack" by Eduardo Verastegui-PDF version. It addresses both language and social skills for middle school students. Includes:link to and description of snack attack,pause and discuss inferences with time stamps, 2 tiers and answer keys, and 2 choices: all questions on one page or one question per page,prediction activity,reading comprehenion on first impressions-2 tiers and answer key,proverbs and sayings related to film, op
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Youtube Video Companions Bundle Middle School Speech Therapy
Valentine's Day Idioms - Common Core Aligned
Have fun working on idioms this Valentine's Day!
This packet includes:
♦ 12 idiom cards (color & black line included)
♦ 12 definition cards (color & black line included)
♦ 2 stories using the idioms
♦ 5 worksheets
♦ 5 answer keys
♦ 10 questions/topics for discussion
*This product was updated Feb 1, 2016.
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3rd - 12th
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Maroo of the Winter Caves COMPREHENSIVE NOVEL STUDY- 140+ Pages of Material!
Maroo of the Winter Caves, by Ann Turnbull, is the perfect novel to read with students if your class is learning about the Paleolithic Era and prehistoric people or if your students love adventure stories.This comprehensive novel study resource includes over 140 pages! With your purchase you receive:· Reading Guides and Answer Keys for each chapter· Three Comprehension Tests and Answer Keys· Vocabulary Instruction Sheets with Suggested Pictorial Representations of Definitions for each chapter· F
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5th - 9th
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Figurative Language Word Retrieval/Vocabulary Activity
This is an activity set designed with middle schoolers who have language impairments in mind. Asking and answering questions is an important skill for both functional and academic communication, so knowing what question word to use across situations is vital! This packet aims to reinforce the meaning of WH questions. Included:- Sorting cards (type of figurative language) --- sort examples of figurative language by whether it is an idiom, proverb, simile, or metaphor- Sorting cards (general meani
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Social Skills Bundle for Speech Therapy
ESL - ESL Activities Package of Popular Songs
This a great package of ESL activities correlated to more than 10 popular songs. ESL activities include vocabulary, lyric read-alouds, clozes, and discussions. Play the songs in your class to spice things up while students learn with these song activities!
Correlated Activities Included for the Following Songs:
“A Little Bit Stronger”, By Sara Evans……………………..pg 4
“Ain’t No Sunshine”, By Bill Withers………………………pg 8
“Call Me Maybe” By Carly Rae Jepsen……………………pg 11
“Firework”, By Katy Perry……………………
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Idioms in Context | 3 Sets of Task Cards and Worksheets | Differentiated 4 Ways
You will love teaching your students how to understand the meaning of various idioms and other non-literal expressions using this awesome no-prep idiom activity! Your students will love guessing the meaning of different idioms using context clues! Each task card targets an idiomatic word or phrase alone and also within a context rich passage. You get:- These 3 resources include a total of 60 different idioms! For each, there are 4 sets of differentiated task cards consisting of the same idiom
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3rd - 9th
Cause & Effect Worksheet & Quiz
This product comes with a cause and effect worksheet, a cause and effect quiz, and the keys to each. This exercise allows students to identify which part of the sentence is the cause and which is the effect. On the quiz, students also have a chance for extra credit by writing their own cause and effect sentences. The worksheet would be great as a review, an introduction, or a bellringer.
Other Cause & Effect Resources:
-Cause & Effect for short story "Seventh Grade"
-Cause and Effect "
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5th - 12th
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Words on Fire Novel Study Discuss Reflect Write Classroom and Distance Learning
Complete with Google Slides™ and pdf formats! This resource includes 125+ comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the novel Words on Fire, written by New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Nielsen. This book is a compelling historical fiction novel that continues the tradition of Nielsen's earlier works including Resistance and A Night Divided by highlighting an important story from history. It centers on
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4th - 9th
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Figurative Language Idiom Unit
This resource supports the Common Core Standards for Figurative Language in Literature. This Idiom Unit is a great way to teach figurative language. The students will learn about literal and nonliteral meanings in text. This unit can be used with elementary, middle school, or high school students. *NEW* This Idiom Unit Includes: 1. 38 IDIOM CLASSROOM POSTERS2. IDIOM RESEARCH BOOKLET FOR 36 IDIOMS3. MIX & MATCH TASK CARDS: Unit #1 Set Unit #2 Set Unit #3 Set4. ASSESSMENTS:
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Idioms in Context | Task Cards and Worksheets | Differentiated | Set 1 of 3
You will love teaching your students how to understand the meaning of various idioms and other non-literal expressions using this awesome no-prep idiom activity! Your students will love guessing the meaning of different idioms using context clues! Each task card targets an idiomatic word or phrase alone and also within a context rich passage. There are 4 sets of differentiated task cards consisting of the same idioms and non-literal expressions! Think! The “think” prompts lead the students thr
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4th - 9th
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE & OTHER LITERARY DEVICES, Grades 5 to 8
Authors use literary techniques to convey meaning and to make the story more interesting to the reader. The understanding of these devices will help students get more enjoyment from the fiction they read—both in and out of the classroom situation. This comprehensive unit uses examples from classic and modern literature to introduce and reinforce literary devices. Figurative Language & Other Literary Devices: Grades 3 to 6 is also available.FORMATEach term is defined. One or more examples ar
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Middle-Grade ELA Bundle: Grades 5–8
ELA Escape Room Review
Engaging ELA Activity In this exciting ELA activity, students will solve puzzles to reveal numbers. By collecting these numbers, they will be able to crack the code and make their escape from the room. This activity can be done independently, in pairs, or in small groups, making it versatile and suitable for various classroom settings.
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5th - 9th
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Academic Writing, Lesson 4 Part 2: Contractions, Capitalizations, Homophones...
One of 30+ lesson plans that make up a middle school advanced placement and high school writing curriculum that prepares and leverages students for collegiate level writing. Note that this 1-30 academic writing curriculum will cover all of the writing standards from 5th to 12th grades as a whole, not individually. The whole is engineered to cover all aspects of writing and relative language mastery expected at the college level.This lesson dives into contractions, the apostrophe, capitalizations
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Valentine's Day Figurative Language Task Cards Print and Digital Bundle
The engaging figurative language task cards bundle provides a fun opportunity for introduction and review. Includes both print and digital versions, each figurative language task card has a sentence using figurative language related to Valentine's Day and three answer choices for students to consider. 12 additional challenge cards provide differentiation. The challenge cards use figurative language in a sentence and then give three options for what the sentence means.The cards are perfect to use
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5th - 9th
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LitbyLyrics Bundle: Master Literary Skills Through Lyrics Analysis - Save 30%
Introducing the Lit by Lyrics! Complete Bundle, your comprehensive resource for teaching and reinforcing essential literary skills through the engaging medium of song lyrics! Harness the power of popular music with lyrics from some of the world's best songwriters over the past 50 years. Each resource in this bundle focuses on a crucial literary skill - Alliteration, Hyperbole, Figures of Speech (I, II, III), Idioms, and Consonance.What makes Lit by Lyrics! unique is its interactive approach to l
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5th - 10th
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CSI: Idioms, Adages & Proverbs Activity - Printable & Digital Review Game
Nothing like a good criminal investigation to liven up idioms, adages, and proverbs! In this activity, students will work in teams to investigate the culprits of six fictional thefts. The criminal has made intentional mistakes in the text and left it in disarray. Students must discern correct from incorrect to preserve language arts forever! Teams will work to build a case and present their findings to the court. Hopefully, they are convincing enough to win the verdict to catch the criminal.Be t
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4th - 12th
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Student Worksheet Packet: The Omnivore's Dilemma (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 41-page, Common Core and New York Next Generation aligned student workbook for The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan. Also includes vocabulary list and vocabulary bookmarks. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. The worksheet packet is divided into 5 sections. Each section includes vocabulary, chapter questions, and discussion questions.Section 1: Introduction - Chapter 3Section 2: Chapters 4 - 9Section 3: Chapters 10-11Section 4: Chapters 12-17Section 5: Chapters 18 - Omnivore's Solution G
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6th - 10th
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THANKSGIVING IDIOM ILLUSTRATIONS Activity | November Fall Figurative Language
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep Thanksgiving Idiom Illustration Activity. A direction sheet (in 3 formats), a List of 23 Thanksgiving-related idioms, and a sheet to illustrate the literal and figurative meaning of the idiom are included. The only supplies needed are the Thanksgiving idiom sheets, pencils, colored pencils, markers. This simple thematic activity would make a wonderful Thanksgiving bulletin board or hall display that a
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3rd - 12th
Understanding idioms in English (set 2) Boom Cards digital activity
Idioms can be tricky for English language learners or students with language learning difficulties to understand and they often need to be specifically introduced to them. This online, self-checking, activity hosted at Boom Learning℠, shows students 10 different idioms on 20 different cards, so they see each idiom twice. The first 10 illustrated cards ask student to identify the literal meaning of the idiom in a sentence from 3 possible choices. The second set of 10 cards asks student to pick
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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No Red Ink Grammar Tracking Google Classroom Distance Learning
No Red Ink (free version) all mapped out and ready for students to begin tracking and pacing on Google Sheets. FULLY EDITABLE.Get your whole class tracking their No Red Ink (noredink) progress on the sameGoogle Sheet, AND/OR track individually.*No prep or planning because each unit tells the number of topics and estimated completion times. Perfect for self-paced classes and for at-a-glance progress monitoring, and for goal-setting and incentives! Incremental incentives included throughout the Sh
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4th - 9th
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