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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa Common Core SL.7.1 resources
Argument Analysis: Regifting for Distance Learning
Argument Analysis: Regifting - a winter holiday activity now updated with a shareable Google Slides version for distance learning!A complete mini-unit for analyzing nonfiction text, practicing speaking and listening skills, and writing an argument essay complete with original data graphs. Students will analyze both sides of the regifting argument, then write their own arguments for or against regifting. Includes an anticipatory activity, articles, comprehension and critical-thinking questions (d
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6th - 11th, Staff
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Also included in:Â All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
ECONOMICS & SCARCITY ACTIVITY: Making Paper Chains With Limited Resources
When teaching economics and the idea of scarcity, it can be hard to help students understand the concept while keeping them actively engaged. It is this very reason why I came up with the paper chain activity! I happened to be teaching on scarcity around the Christmas season, and I was trying to figure out a fun plan for the kids. As I was planning, I realized that my very own classroom was experiencing a scarcity in decorations! It was this personal scarcity that gave me the passion to create
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Not Grade Specific
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Character Study + Character Analysis Graphic Organizer Sub Plan Middle School
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students study of Character Study in Christmas stories to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. This Christmas activity booklet will enhance students’ understanding of characters in Christmas stories by encouraging them to delve into the minds of these characters. By1. making character analysis,2. writing a reflection on a character, and3. writing a letter from the perspective of a character,students will explore the chara
Grades:
5th - 8th
Character Study + Character Analysis Graphic Organizer Sub Plan Middle School
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students study of Character Study in Christmas stories to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. This Christmas activity booklet will enhance students’ understanding of characters in Christmas stories by encouraging them to delve into the minds of these characters. By1. making character analysis,2. writing a reflection on a character, and3. writing a letter from the perspective of a character,students will explore the chara
Grades:
5th - 8th
Character Study + Character Analysis Graphic Organizer Sub Plan Middle School
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students study of Character Study in Christmas stories to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. This Christmas activity booklet will enhance students’ understanding of characters in Christmas stories by encouraging them to delve into the minds of these characters. By1. making character analysis,2. writing a reflection on a character, and3. writing a letter from the perspective of a character,students will explore the chara
Grades:
5th - 8th
Character Study + Character Analysis Graphic Organizer Sub Plan Middle School
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students study of Character Study in Christmas stories to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. This Christmas activity booklet will enhance students’ understanding of characters in Christmas stories by encouraging them to delve into the minds of these characters. By1. making character analysis,2. writing a reflection on a character, and3. writing a letter from the perspective of a character,students will explore the chara
Grades:
5th - 8th
Character Study + Character Analysis Graphic Organizer Sub Plan Middle School
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students study of Character Study in Christmas stories to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. This Christmas activity booklet will enhance students’ understanding of characters in Christmas stories by encouraging them to delve into the minds of these characters. By1. making character analysis,2. writing a reflection on a character, and3. writing a letter from the perspective of a character,students will explore the chara
Grades:
5th - 8th
The Gift of the Magi Activities Christmas Reading Activities Middle School High
Wondering how you'll keep your middle school and high school students engaged in the days leading up to the Christmas winter break without losing focus on ELA activities and standards? This EDITABLE, NO PREP, GOOGLE SLIDES close reading activity and socratic seminar for the Christmas short story The Gift of the Magi is sure to get your students speaking, listening, and engaging with the text! The Gift of the Magi is an ironic, yet sweet, Christmas story about generosity, sacrifice, and the true
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7th - 10th
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The Grinch (2000 Movie) Virtual Escape Room
Take Cinema Literacy to another level! Characters, Plot, Quotes, and Vocabulary all based on the 2000 Movie, "The Grinch". Challenge students to use their critical thinking skills and collaborate to Escape Mount Crumpit. After viewing the film students will work (independently/in pairs, in groups) to complete this virtual escape room. Great for: in-person, hybrid, distance learning.
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6th - 12th
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Winter Holiday Chit Chat Cards FREEBIE for Grades 4-8 Common Core Aligned
Holiday Chit Chat FUN! This FREEBIE includes:• 12 Holiday Chit Chat Cards for student discussion• Directions for Use• CCSS Covered Inspiration…I have celebrated MANY holidays with my different groups of students over the years. While holidays provide many instructional opportunities, I want to allow my students time to interact with one another without always having to produce or complete a written assignment. The purpose of this Holiday Chit Chat Cards resource is to allow students to have th
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4th - 8th
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"Christmas Lights" A Socratic Seminar Unit of Study Featuring Coldplay
Join your kids in the holiday merriment through this fun, engaging, meaningful unit of study on a unique holiday song, "Christmas Lights" by Coldplay. Students will work to analyze lyrics, build connections, explore figurative language, and engage in a collaborative dialogue through Socratic seminar. Your students will build reading comprehension, language, speaking, listening and writing skills through this unit and build classroom community through collaboration as well!
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Song Lyric Analysis
Christmas / Winter / Holiday Turn and Talk / Partner Pairing Cards
Tired of peanut butter & jelly partners or students always choosing the same partner? Switch it up for the holiday season :) Christmas / Winter / Holiday Turn and Talk / Purposeful Partner PairingsIncludes: gingerbread man/gingerbread house, Christmas tree/ornament, snowman/snowflake, reindeer/Santa, penguin/polar bear, and stocking/fire placeCan be passed out to your students to assign them with a purposeful partner for partner work or group activities Cards can also be placed in a bag for
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Not Grade Specific
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Elf (2003 Movie) Virtual Escape Room
Take Cinema Literacy to another level! Characters, Plot, Quotes, and Vocabulary all based on the 2003 Movie, "Elf". Challenge students to use their critical thinking skills.After viewing the film students will work (independently/in pairs, in groups) to complete this virtual escape room. Great for: in-person, hybrid, distance learning.
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6th - 12th
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Middle/High Seasonal Conversation Starters: Growing Bundle
Get your middle/high school students inspired and talking with a collection of all of our seasonal conversation starters/icebreakers! Our conversation starters packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them while simultaneously increasing their vocabulary and ability to effectively express themselves. Our packages are extremely versatile and have been used as bell-ringers, as supplementary material for topics covered in cla
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PowerTools Gratitude Toolkit™
The PowerTools Gratitude Toolkit™ is a collection of lessons, rituals, and a scaffolded project perfect for 5th-12th graders. Students will learn the science of gratitude, practice identifying and expressing gratitude and will work collaboratively with peers to design a project to share appreciation. Written by teachers, these lessons are engaging, well paced, age-appropriate and based on research. Easily used in Advisory, group counseling or as rituals in any content class to boost student well
Grades:
5th - 12th
"A Christmas Carol": Virtual Escape Room
Take Cinema Literacy to another level! Characters, Plot, Quotes, and Vocabulary all based on "A Christmas Carol". Challenge students to use their critical thinking skills.After viewing the film (reading the story) students will work (independently/in pairs, in groups) to complete this virtual escape room. Great for: in-person, hybrid, distance learning.
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6th - 12th
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The Christmas Game (Printable Board Game Pack)
Your student will love "The Christmas Game". This game is super fun and promotes some good conversation on the topic of Christmas.The game is suitable for younger learners too. None of the question cards reveal that Santa is fiction. It's safe for kids to play.There are two objectives to this game:To create the word "CHRISTMAS" the most times in order to win. This is fun.To share knowledge and opinions of Christmas by discussing the questions on the question cards. These mini-conversations are p
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Gift of the Magi Post-Reading Group Discussion Questions
These questions are perfect for a post-reading discussion activity to invite students to think deeper about key themes and topics in O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi."
There are four pages of thought-provoking questions:
* The Number Three (3)
* Wisdom
* Sacrifice (option 1 - suited for a Catholic, Christian, or parochial school)
* Sacrifice (option 2 - suited for a public or charter school)
Each page features a small section that asks students to self-assign roles, or you could assign the rol
Grades:
5th - 11th
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