Higher education Halloween other (ELA) resources

99 Riddles Brain Teasers Morning Meeting Bell Ringers set 1

Created by

Riddles Brain Teasers Bell Ringers / Lesson Starters / Morning MeetingAre you looking for some gripping ways to settle your students really quickly at the start of your online or face to face lesson?Here are 99 of the best riddles out there that you can use as bell ringers / lesson starter activities for teens!I have done all the hard work for you and gathered the best riddles into one neat PowerPoint that you can pull up whenever you need. These 99 riddles have passed my strict screening proces

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Other (ELA)

Grades:

5th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Also included in: 268 Riddles / Brain Teasers / Morning Meeting / Bell Ringers

Ethos, Pathos, & Logos in Advertisements Question Trail: Engaging Activity

Created by

Write on with Miss G

Spice up your lessons on ethos, pathos, and logos with this engaging question trail activity that will get students up and moving around the room. This activity gives students practice identifying the rhetorical appeals in adA question trail is an activity comprised of different multiple choice “stations” or “spots.” These questions are posted throughout the classroom. At each station, students answer a multiple-choice question. Each answer (a, b, c, or d) will send the students to a different s

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Other (ELA)

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Games, Lesson

Also included in: Question Trails GROWING BUNDLE: Engaging Activities

Edgar Allan Poe, Collaborative Poster, Writing Activity, Great for Halloween

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Edgar Allan Poe collaborative poster is triple the fun with the combination of coloring, creativity, and group work! All inspired by promoting Edgar Allan Poe, a fall literature unit, National Poetry Month, his short stories, gothic literature, and his poetry in your classroom. The collaborative poster features a writing prompt and brain-friendly fun. Students will collaborate to assemble the poster for your classroom wall, bulletin board, classroom door, hallway, lobby, or library. Great f

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Writing

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Printables

Vocabulary – H.S. English – SAT and ACT Prep – Growing Bundle!

Created by

Crafty LIT Teacher

Digital Resource and Printable ResourceVocabulary lessons and quizzes for the entire semester!Do you need vocabulary activities that engage students? Increase your students' reading comprehension with weekly vocabulary. This is a growing bundle of SAT and ACT words to help your high school students develop the vocabulary skills they need to succeed! The bundle includes weekly interactive vocabulary lists, a vocabulary graphic organizer template for students to complete each week, and both a pr

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Vocabulary

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Assessment

Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Two ("The Sieve and the Sand")

Created by

A Novel Idea

I searched high and low for a basic, close reading test that would simply show me whether students did their outside-of-class reading of FAHRENHEIT 451, and I found that none existed that met my needs (detailed + easy to grade). I was not striving for higher order thinking...just a basic, Accelerated-Reader-type quiz that would demonstrate completion of the assigned reading. The higher order thinking questions come out after my students have completed the reading--through Socratic Seminar. Thus,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Other (ELA)

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Literature Circles

Halloween Game Answer Battle - Fun Family Trivia Powerpoint Game Mac PC iPad

Created by

Think Games

You can use this for your Virtual Party! Check out this video showing you how: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq2WIMvocYo This Halloween Answer Battle Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit at your Halloween party, classroom, office party, or Harvest Festival. It has 10 rounds like:- Name A Halloween Costume You Can Make At Home For Cheap- When You Were Little, Where Did You Think Monsters Lived?- If You Were Running From A Vampire, Name Something You Wish You Had- Etc. Each round has

Subjects:

Arts & Music, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Games

Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Three ("Burning Bright")

Created by

A Novel Idea

I searched high and low for a basic, close reading test that would simply show me whether students did their outside-of-class reading of FAHRENHEIT 451, and I found that none existed that met my needs (detailed + easy to grade). I was not striving for higher order thinking...just a basic, Accelerated-Reader-type quiz that would demonstrate completion of the assigned reading. The higher order thinking questions come out after my students have completed the reading--through Socratic Seminar. Thus,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Other (ELA)

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Literature Circles

Survival Island: Community-building PPT game

Created by

2 Minute Tutor

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

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, ESL / ELL / EFL, Other (ELA)

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Games

Also included in: Adventure PPT Games BUNDLE: Survival Island, Mission to Mars, and Zombie Town

MURDER MYSTERY I. - 5 MURDER MYSTERIES TO SOLVE

Created by

Zuzana Trail

Five murder mysteries for the students to solve. Students need to solve the mysteries by analyzing clues and testimonies. Fun activities that the whole class can enjoy when learning about detective stories or at any time during the school year. Solution and the instruction to each case included. It can be purchased as a bundle together with my other murder mysteries: MURDER MYSTERY BUNDLE

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Short Stories

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Handouts

Listening Skills Podcast Activity, Listen & Learn #9, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Created by

Laura Randazzo

Students need to be able to sit and listen to a passage or short audio program, take notes, recall information, and then answer critical thinking questions about the material. To help prepare our students for this challenge, I’ve scoured the internet to find high-interest, school-appropriate podcasts that fit within one class period.In this Listen & Learn activity, students will listen to a high-quality 26-minute podcast focused on the demise of Atari, a video game company that created what’

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Writing

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

CCSS:

, SL.8.1

, SL.8.4

...

Using Images Correctly: A One-Day Lesson

Created by

Cult of Pedagogy

Students use images all the time, but do they use them legally? Ethically? Correctly? Too often, the answer to all of those questions is no. This lesson teaches students how to correctly use images in their printed and digital products: images that they place on written pieces, presentations, videos, posters, e-books, and other projects. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LESSON OBJECTIVES Stud

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Library Skills, Other (ELA)

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Lesson

Halloween Charades Printable PDF - Party Game Printable

Created by

OldMarket

Liven up your Halloween party with these fun charades printables. Great for all ages, these cute charade prompts will have everyone smiling. All you do is print out the cards on cardstock, cut them out and you are ready to play. Fun for the whole family!You will receive one - 5 page pdf file, printable on 8.5" x 11" size paper. It includes 4 pages of 2.5" x 3.5" cards, 8 to a page for a total of 32 different Charade prompts plus an additional page of blank cards to write your own prompts on.How

Subjects:

Drama, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Printables, Games

Urban Legends

Created by

Zuzana Trail

You can find two activities in this download : 1. There are seven urban legends – you can give them to the students in the form of a handout or they can be cut out in the form of the cards. The legends are, however, not finished. Now, you can ask the students to finish the legends using their own imagination and creativity (the first half of the worksheet is called Create your own ending). The second half of this worksheet contains the “real” endings of the given legends. Students need to match

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Other (ELA)

Grades:

5th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

Halloween Reading, Cause and Effect and Inference Skills Using, "Thriller"

Created by

Danielle Knight

Students like to be entertained while they learn! HALLOWEEN CAUSE AND EFFECT AND INFERENCE SKILLS USING, "THRILLER." Introduce students to the concepts of cause and effect and inference skills. This lesson can be used prior to teaching longer, more complex short stories, poems, viewing films, creative writing, novel studies. Includes: PDF File Presentation for the smart board or projector Active link to the music video, “Thriller” Cause and effect handouts (2) Inference handout Lyrics handout B

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Game: Murder at the Manor (mystery party activity)

Created by

Kathleen Applebee

If you like Game of Thrones, you'll enjoy Murder at The Manor The Earl Henry is dead and without an heir on the eve of the annual tournament and feast. Who could have done such a dastardly deed at the castle? His 4th wife? The traveling minstrel? One of his sisters or a host of other relatives, servants and knights from the realm? Play a suspect and a detective as you investigate the crime set in Medieval Europe. Mystery party games are an engaging alternative to hum drum usual fare and

Subjects:

Drama, Forensics, Halloween

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Games, Scripts

ESL Speaking & ESL Writing Rubric Bundle - WIDA Aligned

Created by

My Adventures in ESL

This bundle includes the WIDA aligned Speaking and Writing checklist. They are differentiated and includes an editable and a PDF file. The checklists are WIDA aligned and can be used as a rubric. About the ChecklistsThe WIDA aligned Speaking and Writing checklists was created to help students understand what is expected when they are speaking with others. The Speaking checklists have three dimensions (parts) and six proficiency levels (1-Entering, 2-Emerging, 3-Developing, 4-Expanding, 5-Brid

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Other (ELA), Other (Specialty)

Grades:

2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Rubrics

CCSS:

SL.2.1

, SL.3.1

, SL.4.1

, SL.5.1

, SL.6.1

...

Reading Comprehension & . Fluency Passages for High School Students

Created by

Two Pencils and a Book

This is a print-n-go - turn-key fluency and comprehension program for high school students. Please look at the preview - it is the print version of the resource.The 10-Minute Fluency and Comprehension is a comprehensive, simple, and research-based program that builds students’ reading fluency in just minutes a day. For students in grades 9-12, this peer-driven solution pairs same-skill-level students to read age-appropriate and record each other's progress with fluency and accuracy to meet today

Subjects:

Other (ELA), Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Intervention Program Hi Low Science of Reading Comprehension, Fluency, & Phonics

Halloween Headline Writing Practice for Yearbook/Journalism, Print/Digital

Created by

Julie Faulkner

Your yearbook or journalism students will enjoy practicing headline-writing skills and reviewing figurative language with this "Horror"ible Halloween Headlines lesson. It's no prep and easy to use, too!Student Experience: Your yearbook or journalism students will love the Halloween-themed lesson, and you will love that they are brushing up on crucial journalism skills. First, they will review figurative language terms. Then, they will read news articles with the headlines removed and exercise t

Subjects:

Halloween, Informational Text, Journalism

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Projects, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.W.2

, CCRA.L.5

Also included in: Yearbook Curriculum BUNDLE+ for Student Journalism Publications

Pumpkin Life Cycle {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

Created by

Krista Wallden - Creative Clips

This bundle of clipart has everything you need to create your pumpkin life cycle resources! There are 25 images in this set (this includes 8 color images, 7 Word Art Labels, 2 arrow styles and 8 digital stamps for each corresponding image (black and white versions). All image files are in png format so they can be easily layered as you create your lessons or products. Due to the large number of images and size of this set, the file will download as a zip file and you will just unzip it after p

Subjects:

Autumn, Halloween, Thanksgiving

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Clip Art, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

Argument Games - A Fun Way to Get Students Practicing Their Argument Skills!

Created by

Teach BeTween the Lines

⚞The Argument Games bundle⚟ will provide you with five collaborative, active games that will have students:➫ creating arguments ➫counter-arguments ➫ evaluating perspectives ➫ evaluating the sufficiency of evidence!↬A list of interesting and unique arguable topics are provided in this unit. ↬Signs for gameplay are also included. Looking for more great resources for your classroom?This unit is a part of mysemester 2 bundle AND my Full Year English Curriculum Bundle. These curriculum bundles wil

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Other (ELA)

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

W.7.1

, W.7.8

, W.8.1

, W.8.8

, W.9-10.1

...

Also included in: Rhetorical Analysis BUNDLE - Analyzing Arguments! Digital for Distance Learning

Critical Thinking Activities end of the year ela middle high school ChatGPT AI

Created by

Linda Jennifer

Visual essays offer a refreshing, creative outlet for students to showcase their knowledge and understanding, making them ideal post-testing and end-of-the-year activities. They perfectly combine critical thinking with artistic expression, ensuring a meaningful, engaging, and unique experience for students to demonstrate their learning.Moreover, cheating has unfortunately become an ongoing issue in students’ education. With the development of essay generators like ChatGPT, it is too easy for stu

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Other (ELA)

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Assessment, For Parents

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Full Semester Curriculum, Film, Philosophy, Argumentative Text, Analysis, Civics

Mega Pack of Icebreakers for Secondary ELA-- Virtual and In-person

Created by

Bespoke ELA

This MEGA pack contains 30 unique, creative, and fun icebreakers to use with your students at the beginning of the school year either in class, online, or for hybrid models. Print-ready activities include:1. Candy fun!2. Pass the hat3. What's in your pocket?4. Group Challenge5. Letter Writing6. Desk Gallery Walk7. Rename Thyself8. Hypothetical Situations9. Signature Challenge10. Alphabet SoupGoogle Slides activities include: Activity #1: Jumbled Letters Activity#2: CrazyQuestions Activ

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA)

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities

Green Day or Walt Whitman Poetry Interactive Bulletin Board and Activity

Created by

Tracee Orman

Who wrote it: rockers Green Day or poet Walt Whitman? Your students will have so much fun trying to decide whether the quote is from a Whitman poem or lyrics from a Green Day song! You can use the interactive bulletin board display OR the student handout and presentation as an anticipatory set to ignite excitement and appreciation for poetry.The zipped bundle includes a 46-page PDF for the interactive bulletin board (45 quote cards + one heading page), a paper-saver bulletin board option with al

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Poetry

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

Also included in: Interactive Bulletin Board Bundle: Is it a Musician or a Famous Poet?

Reading Paired Texts Bundle — The Story of an Hour, The Yellow Wallpaper

Created by

Chomping at the Lit

In this Paired Texts Bundle — You will receive a literary analysis for each individual story: The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin and The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. In addition, you will receive an essay prompt and rubric for a text-dependent analysis essay and graphic organizer to compare and contrast both pieces of literature. The paired texts analysis focuses on many literary elements (similarities and differences) including: point of view, text structure, theme, characters

Subjects:

Halloween, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

CCSS: