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7th grade english language arts bibliography pdfs
Book Series Lists Bookmarks for Chapter Books - Kids Book Series Bookmarks
Get your 2nd - 5th grade students hooked on a new chapter book series! These reading bookmarks have popular chapter book series lists in order to help your students find great books that will keep them reading! The other side contains a fun quote from the book, author, or publisher. Print on colorful cardstock or paper and hand out these book series list bookmarks in your elementary library or classroom.**Save 20% when you purchase the BUNDLE with the best-selling Chapter Book Series Lists!**SER
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K - 8th
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Also included in:Â Book Series Lists Bookmarks Bundle for Elementary Library Kids Book Series
MLA Format: MLA Works Cited Practice with Task Cards Activity, MLA 9th Edition
Give your students practice in writing citations in MLA format for 11 types of resources! There are 72 task cards for resources often used when writing a bibliography for school assignments as well as less common resources that students might also use. The types of resources are: Books (fiction and non-fiction books with one author, fiction and non-fiction books with two authors), websites, movies, print and online magazine articles, broadcast TV episodes, YouTube videos, plays, songs, podcast
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6th - 8th
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Famous African Americans Inventors and Scientists STEM Pack Black History Month
Highlight African Americans in STEM fields. Each one-page biography features a black American and comes with 5 comprehension questions. Perfect for Black History month and Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations in your middle school classroom.By middle school most students have already heard about the most commonly celebrated African American inventors and others in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). This set is designed to introduce students to black women and men
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6th - 8th
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Writing a Bibliography Citing Sources and Word Search CCSS Grades 3-8 Low Prep
Struggle no more with teaching bibliography writing! This comprehensive lesson simplifies the process, making it a clear and engaging activity for students. Ideal for integration into a research unit or as a standalone lesson, this resource is a must-have for any nonfiction writing curriculum.This Resource Includes:Anchor Charts: Includes two charts that guide students in identifying credible sources and understanding the difference between primary and secondary sources.Simplified Definitions: B
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3rd - 8th
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MLA Format Test with Answer Key (and Explanations)
**THIS TEST HAS BEEN UPDATED TO COMPORT WITH THE 8TH EDITION OF THE MLA HANDBOOK**This test covers MLA Formatting for:1. Setting Up a Basic Document2. Parenthetical/ In-Text Citations3. Integrating Quotes4. Paraphrasing Effectively5. Works Cited CitationsThe test is multiple choice, but it is challenging because it asks students to apply what they have learned. Included with the test is a one-page answer sheet that is ready to print and hand out to students. This will save you a lot of time and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Annotated Bibliography
Need help teaching how to explain, identify, and write APA or MLA annotated bibliographies? Then, this is the resource for you and your students! Includes:What is an annotated bibliography?What is the difference between bibliography, annotated bibliography, and works cited? (with examples of each)Examples of Bibliographies Colorcoded ExampleIdentify the Eight Parts of an Annotated BibliographyChecklist for Writing an Annotated BibliographyBonus: Lecture with Audio LinkGreat for individual/small
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Beginning of the Year Activity: Autobiographical Poem {3rd -8th}
This is fun way for students to get to know each other at the beginning of the year. Students will write a poem about their life. This resource includes a ready to print template, sample poem, blank borders pages, border pages with lines and a line guide (to keep handwriting straight).
Consider purchasing the Beginning of the Activity Bundle which includes the Autobiographical Poem.
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3rd - 8th
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Revolutionary War Heroes Project {No Prep}
A ready made, fun project for students (in class OR at home). Just print and teach!
Students research will research a hero of the Revolutionary War and create a poster about their life. Within this assignment, students will use 4 different styles of writing: poetry, summary, letter, and paragraph writing.
Included is a lesson plan with teacher resources (website links for research), plan for teaching, example of completed posted, detailed rubric and assignment description/direction page for stu
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3rd - 8th
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Walter Dean Myers Bad Boy A Memoir BUNDLE
Everything you need to teach Walter Dean Myers' Bad Boy: A Memoir is included from an author bio study, author brochure, chapter questions, quiz/assessment, and character sort activity (puzzle). With this purchase, you will have the FREE Bad Boy: A Memoir Chapter Note download. This is designed for each student to have to take notes as they read their novel.You May Also Be Interested In:Bad Boy: A Memoir TRASHKETBALL Review GameBad Boy: A Memoir Learning StationsCustomer Tips: How to get TPT cre
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6th - 9th
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Fill-in-the-Blank Bibliography Slips
These slips eliminate some of the pain when students are required to create bibliographies manually.
The fill-in-the-blank slips list the required information for MLA 7 bibliographies in the proper order, and with all necessary punctuation. The bottom of each slip also gives an example of a proper bibliography citation. (Please note these are NOT for MLA 8.)
There are slips for the following resources:
Print Book, 1 author
Print Book, 2 authors
Web Sites
Online Database
Print Encyclopedia
On
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5th - 12th
Fakebook / Facebook template
This is a PDF template document that 'very closely' resembles the website Facebook. This 3-page document includes a Homepage, Photo page, and Info page much like those on Facebook. Because so many students use Facebook, this activity is HIGHLY MOTIVATING and meets the needs of a diverse student population. This template is visual, reduces writing, can be used to require high and low-level thinking, relates to students, is great for informal assessment, and can be used across the curriculum.
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5th - 12th
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Hispanic Authors & Illustrators Mini Biographies
20 Hispanic Authors & Illustrators Mini Biographies.These are perfect for library lessons or classroom lessons during National Hispanic Heritage Month.1)Gary Soto2)Sandra Cisneros3)Francisco X. Alarcon4)Juan Felipe Herrera5)Pat Mora6)Pam Muñoz Ryan7)Alma Flor Ada8)Margarita Engle9)Matt de la Peña10)Rene Colato Lainez11)Juana Martinez-Neal12)Monica Brown13)Raul Colón14)Yuyi Morales15)Duncan Tonatiuh16)Meg Medina17)Sonia Sotomayor18)Rafael Lopez19)Leo EspinozaCarmenAgraDeedy
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PreK - 12th
Freedom Train Novel Study
This text-heavy Freedom Train novel unit can easily be applied to both social studies and reading/language subjects. This allows for a break in between work sessions and can be done on alternate days with grammar/writing/reading skill work or Civil War background work put into the mix. I use it as a resource and not on its own – it would be too intense alone for a 4th (and even possibly 5th) grade class. Sixth or seventh graders, based on their ability level, could easily do this study as a piec
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4th - 7th
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Marco Polo: A Reader's Theater Script(Explorer)
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Marco Polo. Marco Polo helped to start the Age of Discovery with his book on his adventures to China. The fun/informative play uses the format of Marco Polo being a guest on a talk show and the studio audience asks questions about his life. Great for a Friday biography, for a unit of study on the Age of Discovery or a unit of study on China.Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show SeriesYou may also find the following resources of inte
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5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Age of Discovery:A BUNDLE of Resources!
William Shakespeare: A Reader's Theater Script
Considered to be the greatest writer of the English language, learn about William Shakespeare with this fun/informative play. Shakespeare introduced about 3000 words to the English language . It is said that next to the Bible, his works are the most quoted! Great for Language Arts, study on the Renaissance or on a Friday or day before a holiday when you'd like to introduce your students to famous people with a biography activity.The fun/informative play uses the format of Shakespeare being a gu
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â FAMOUS WRITERS: A Bundle of Resources!
Citations and Cite Sources for Research Essays
Updated to Edition 8 citations!
An 18 page, easy-to-follow, illustrated, quick-start guide on how-to build a BIbliography/Works Cited page using Easy Bib, an online citation builder website. Are you tired of repeating directions for how-to build a Bibiography/Works Cited page and how to properly cite research resources? Then, this is just what you need to help students visualize and work through the process! Includes:
How-to build citations using any online citation site
Differences between B
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Hamburger Paragraph Writing Poster and Worksheet
Hamburger Paragraph Writing Poster & WorksheetThis hamburger paragraph poster and worksheet are a great addition to your writing ELA unit. Students can use this graphic organizer to include a topic sentence, three supporting details, and a conclusion sentence. This colorful poster can be hung up in your classroom to help remind students to write a juicy paragraph! ***********************************************************************************************HOW TO USE:This anchor chart / po
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5th - 7th, Not Grade Specific
Katherine Johnson: Scientist:The Computer that Wore Skirts(Play)
Learn about Katherine Johnson, a physicist, space scientist and mathematician, who played a very important role with NASA’s early space missions. The movie Hidden Figures highlights the role of NASA's "computers" such as Katherine Johnson and their contributions. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series of Reader's Theater Scripts, there are comprehension questions, a Did You Know? section,a Teacher page with extensions/links and key. A great STEM biography!Additional Resources on this Topic
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5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Trailblazers in Science(SIX STEM Biographical Plays)BUNDLE of RESOURCES
Bessie Coleman: Aviator!(Reader's Theater Script)
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Bessie Coleman. Bessie was the first African American female pilot in the U.S. A. AND the first AMERICAN to receive an international pilot's license! Great for Black History Month in February or Women's History Month in March. Comprehension questions/extension activities, key. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series.I also have these resources you may find of interest:1. The idea to foster contributions of African Americans began wi
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5th - 9th
Also included in:Â African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)
Lewis and Clark( Louisiana Purchase): Reader's Theater Script
On February 28, 1803, President Thomas Jefferson got approval by Congress for an expedition to explore the lands of the Louisiana Purchase. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were asked by President Thomas Jefferson to led the expedition. On May 14, 1804, the expedition called, the Corps of Discovery began. They would return home two years later, in 1806. The expedition helped to open up the west for expansion by people seeking a better life. You may also be interested in my Lewis and Clark Exp
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5th - 8th
Michelangelo: A Reader's Theater Script(Renaissance)
Learn about Michelangelo, one of the world's greatest sculptor and painter, with this reader's theater script! Included are 7 questioners, comprehension questions, a Did You Know? section, a teachers page with extension activities, links and the key. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show Series.Studying the Renaissance, perhaps these resources would also be of interest.1. Renaissance, A Webquest2.Renaissance, A Secret Message Review ActivityReview activity on the Renaissance3. Studying the Ren
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5th - 9th
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Vikings! Leif Erikkson and Eric the Red(Reader's Theater Script)
Leif Eriksson Day is October 9th. * There are different spellings for his name.Studying the Vikings? Looking for a Reader's Theater Script in Social Studies? Check out this script on the Vikings and Leif Ericsson and his father, Erik the Red.Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series of plays, Leif Ericsson and his father, Eric the Red are guests on Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show. They share information about their lives and the Vikings. There is a Did You Know? section of fun facts, reading compr
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5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Medieval Times: A Bundle of Resources
MLK Martin Luther King Jr. (Spanish Reading Comprehension Informational text)
This is a Spanish unit on Martin Luther King, Jr, which includes a writing piece and an art project. CCSS aligned. Informational text includes TEXT DEPENDENT QUESTIONS, an exercise to identify key, important facts in a text and providing details to support a main idea. This is NOT A TRANSLATING PIECE. It is purely Spanish. Perfect for Dual Language Immersion classrooms or any upper grade Spanish class.Teaching online? Use it in Google Slides. Just add text boxes.Teaching face to face, or hy
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3rd - 12th
OPVL: Evaluating Sources
When using a source, it is important to determine its reliability and validity. In other words, is the source believable? Is the data current and reliable, or too outdated? Is it biased, and therefore, unreliable? This resource will help students learn how to evaluate each source based on its origin, purpose, value, and limitation (OPVL). A chart that may be used as a poster or handout, along with an OPVL template is included.
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7th - 12th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
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Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
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By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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