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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa Common Core W.8.2 resources
The Gift of the Magi Short Story Unit - Christmas Reading Comprehension Passages
This "The Gift of the Magi" Short Story Unit contains a 50 page close reading unit on “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry. Perfect for a short story interactive notebook, this Gift of the Magi teacher guide contains Gift of the Magi comprehension questions, teacher friendly answer keys, Gift of the Magi activities, vocabulary words, foldables, close reading resources, graphic organizers, creative writing, and essay activities are all included. All activities are classroom tested and include creat
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6th - 9th
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Christmas/North Pole Career Exploration Activity: Holiday-Themed Project
This is a fun way for students to learn basic skills and requirements for a job or career. This is also a great way to bring the Christmas spirit into the classroom while completing course requirements in a creative way. Students are never too old to have fun with Christmas-themed activities!What's included?• Introduction activity• Assignment instructions• Job reflection sheet• Rubric (editable) Students will learn: • how to complete a job application• how to write a resume• how to write a cover
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5th - 10th
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CHRISTMAS POETRY WRITING ACTIVITIES 10 Christmas Poem Ideas Lower High School
Make writing a Christmas poem easy! Kids will love writing with this fun CHRISTMAS POETRY WRITING PACK featuring 10 different Christmas poem ideas and types to write. Get into the festive spirit this holiday season with exciting Christmas poetry writing activities. Immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas by exploring the power of words and the beauty of poetry. Challenge your students to improve their poetry writing abilities while creating beautiful Christmas poem kids will be proud of!Encou
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5th - 8th
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Persuasive Christmas Letter LESSON and ACTIVITY - Ethos, Pathos, Logos -No-Prep
This is a great CHRISTMAS-inspired lesson and activity to use if you are trying to teach your persuasive techniques to your students for the FIRST time or to use as a REVIEW of ETHOS, PATHOS and LOGOS (i.e. persuasive writing techniques)!! Take a look at the preview to see what exactly comes with this product, but here are just a few highlights:PowerPoint Lesson on the 3 Elements of PersuasionPersuasive Christmas Letter Activity Original Persuasive Techniques Graphic Organizer"Elements of Persua
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Christmas Descriptive Writing Activity – Gingerbread House Real Estate Listing
Christmas Descriptive Writing Activity – Gingerbread House Real Estate Listing is a fun and creative way to improve your students' descriptive and persuasive writing with a holiday twist. Students will use imagery and persuasive language to create a real estate listing for a gingerbread house, where they will put their writing skills and creativity on display. Use the included slideshow presentation to teach students about how to write using descriptive and persuasive writing techniques. After u
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7th - 10th
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Christmas Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities, Graphic Organizers, Quizzes Rubrics
Introducing essay writing for Christmas has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubric,
Grades:
6th - 8th
It's a Wonderful Life - Literary Essay Writing (Christmas Activity)
This 10 page, Christmas themed assignment offers students the opportunity to practice the Literary Essay based on their response to the critically acclaimed film, "It's a wonderful Life". This assignment requires no prep and is a fantastic student led assignment which, after initial class discussion, should require very little prompting from teacher.
Assignment includes:
1. A brief introduction to the movie
2. A note-taking form to use while watching the movie
3. Instruction about literary th
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5th - 12th
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STEM Christmas Craftivity - Imagine It...Design It...Create It...The North Pole
STEM Project Based Learning! Common Core Learning with holiday fun!
Geometry, Measurement, Graphing, Design - so many math skills!
Reading, Visualizing, Persuasive Writing - so many ELA skills!
Project Based Learning Unit Designed and Ready to Go!
There has been an earthquake at the north pole which has destroyed Santa's Workshop and entire North Pole Community.
Students are enlisted to design and create their own north pole while following the requirements laid out by Santa, the Elves
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4th - 12th
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Christmas Descriptive Writing Activity – Gingerbread House Real Estate - Digital
Christmas Descriptive Digital Writing Activity – Gingerbread House Real Estate Listing is a fun and creative way to improve your students' descriptive and persuasive writing with a holiday twist. Students will use imagery and persuasive language to create a digital real estate listing for a gingerbread house, where they will put their writing skills and creativity on display. Use the included Google Slides presentation to teach students about how to write using descriptive and persuasive writing
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7th - 10th
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Christmas Informational Reading and Writing Activities for Middle Grades
This Christmas resource is perfect for reviewing reading and writing skills before students leave for Christmas break. They will read an engaging article about the origins of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree traditions, answer text-dependent, rigorous questions, respond to a rigorous writing prompt, and answer some fun questions and color a small picture. All of this can be seen in the preview!Depending on prior instruction, this resource can be used for independent work, assessment, or com
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6th - 8th
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas Movie Companion Pack/ Lesson Plan
This is a companion pack to accompany How the Grinch Stole ChristmasThis is targeted for grades 6-8 in ELA.INCLUDES:9 Total Activities- Figurative Language- Sequencing/Predications - Fillable Plot Diagram - Generating Questions - Short Constructed Response Questions - Extended Constructed Response - Characterization Activity- Heart Map- Making ConnectionsReady to print!Check out my other Christmas related activities:Would You Rather Writing PromptsChristmas AnalogiesFrosty the Snowman Movie
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: The Grinch: BUNDLE
"How the Grinch Stole Christmas" for Middle School
Use the narrative poem for seminars and writing. Students will use critical thinking for this activity.
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5th - 8th
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Christmas ELA December Winter Writing Prompts RACE Writing with passages
Google Slides virtual classroom with digital writing prompts, articles ( informational text ) and videos, using RACE strategy is great for distance learning AND for in-class use! This set is just in time for December and Christmas. Prompts are written to resemble state test prompts. Students are asked to cite evidence, describe, explain, summarize, etc., using the RACE + Transitions strategy. Students can click the article links on their virtual chalkboard to read and watch highly engaging cont
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Digital Writing Prompts with RACE Strategy Full Year
18 PAGES: Winter Break Activity Book and Journal with Mental Wellness Check-Ins
As teachers, we know that not all of our students are safe, well-fed, or happy at home. This packet should give teachers a little peace of mind that our students will have a bit of entertainment and an outlet for their feelings over Winter Break.This product includes:A cover page and title page18 daily pages with an activity (word search, coloring, art, etc.) and a wellness check-in (gratitude, mental check, stretch, etc.)Similar productsSnowman prefix/suffix and winter bulletin board decor BUND
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Not Grade Specific
"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: Holiday Song Lyric Analysis
December Writing Prompts about Winter, Christmas, Hanukkah
Looking for engaging December writing prompts? Students will think and write about all things winter, Christmas and Hanukkah. Printable and digital versions for Google Slides are included! Keep them engaged with these easy and quick prompts which you could use every year in December!❗By purchasing this bundle you are saving 20% off individual sets ❗How to use this writing packet?The packet contains narrative, informational and opinion writing prompts for middle school and high school. Use as wri
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4th - 7th
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Christmas Informational Writing Activity for Google Slides™ for Middle Grades
This informational writing activity is perfect for the week before Christmas! It serves as a great review and contains an engaging text about the history and traditions of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree! *This is a digital resource! Your students must have a device and a google account in order to use it.Pages 1-2: “A 75-Foot Marvel” informational article: I would recommend having students to read the writing prompt on page 3 before reading the passage. This way, they can identify exactly
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5th - 8th
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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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Elf Factory Writing Bundle for Middle School
This bundle includes 6 fun writing assignments that encourage student creativity! They are great for winter holidays like Christmas or a snowy day. In addition, students get practice with narrative writing/creative writing, functional writing, business letters, personal letters, persuasive writing/advertising, and informational writing.Resources include:Elf Factory - Elf's Diary (Narrative Writing) - Let your students be creative while writing from first person point of view with this fun winter
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6th - 8th
Hanukkah Writing Prompts | Hanukkah Activities (Chanukah)
Looking for engaging Hanukkah writing prompts? A printable and a digital version for Google Slides are included! Students will think and write about all things Hanukkah: how to celebrate Hanukkah, its traditions and food, symbols of Hanukkah (menorah, dreidel, gelt) and much more!SAVE 20% AND GET THIS SET IN THE BUNDLE.How to use this writing packet?The packet contains narrative, informational and opinion writing prompts for middle school and high school. Use as writing activity (paragraph pract
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Creative Writing Prompts for Daily Use Yearlong
Analyzing Poetry | "Death of Santa Claus" | Guided Writing | Test Prep | Game
Perfect before or after the holidays! Practice interpreting literary devices. This evocative coming of age poem can, of course, get read at different times of the year. Follow me for more teacher and tutor tools. Make them feel brilliant. This resource includes...graphic organizer to begin a heated discussionannotated poem with embedded questions/promptspaper quiz and answer keyself-grading paperless quizdigital guided writing template complete with sophisticated sentence frames (Google Slides
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7th - 9th
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Kwanzaa Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics, Quizzes
Introducing essay writing for Kwanzaa has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubric, p
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6th - 8th
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Hanukkah Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics, Quizzes
Introducing essay writing for Hanukkah has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubric,
Grades:
6th - 8th
Internet Investigations for Christmas
22 printable pages for students to search online for answers to Christmas questions about the Christmas tree, Santa, bells, ornaments, snow, winter weather, the origin of the holiday, wreaths, reindeer, and more. Use these 22 printables with the whole class, at a writing center, or for homework. Take a look at the Preview to see several sample pages.If you would like more CHRISTMAS activities, then look at these packets:Acrostic Writing at Christmas - 18 pagesAnswering Questions at Christmas - 1
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4th - 8th
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