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8th grade St. Patrick's Day english language arts task cards for Easel Assessments
Tone and Mood Task Cards Set 1 and Digital with TpT Easel
These 16 high-interest task cards in set 1 provide an opportunity for middle school students to practice identifying the tone and mood of reading passages based on key phrases and figurative language.Digital for TpT Easel Activity:This product includes student directions, 3 pages of tone and mood word lists, and self-grading task cards for time-saving grading. Digital for TpT Easel Assessment:This product also includes a self-grading assessment version of the task cards. Includes:16 half-page c
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review
Collection of Suspenseful Short Stories with Printables and Task Cards
This collection of fiction mysteries contains 3 reading comprehension passages. Students are taught to identify examples of foreshadowing, flashback, and suspense- 3 very important literary elements. These elements also play a key role in improving comprehension. By learning to identify them, students are then able to understand and use them to make inferences. All reading standards are not taught in isolation. They are taught naturally using an engaging mystery!What your students will discover:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Commonly Misspelled Words Task Cards - Self-Checking Easel Included!
It’s time to learn to spell these frequently misspelled words once and for all! Here are 40 chances to identify the correct spelling and write the word correctly in a fun space-themed task card format.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:40 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print3 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonSelf-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording she
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4th - 9th
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Direct & Indirect Characterization Guided Notes, Task Cards, Test
Introduce, teach, & assess direct & indirect characterization with these standards-aligned activities. Start with guided-notes to introduce the topic. Then assess students with 10 short passages for students to determine the correct type of characterization. This resource comes in printable & digital format. Zero Prep unless you use printable version. In this case, all you need to do is print and go!What Students Will Learn:Using the STEAL acronym, students will be able to identify t
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5th - 8th
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Scary Story Collection for Middle School: Escape Room, Task Cards, Printables
This spooky collection of fiction reading comprehension passages combines several standards so that students have an opportunity to practice their skills without isolating each standard. Each fictional story has descriptive characters and settings, drawing your students into the mystery. This unit will reinforce skills that you have taught. Students will use their skills to solve the mysteries (demonstrating comprehension of the text). What your students will discover: Was Dracula real or just a
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6th - 8th
Tone and Mood Task Cards Set 2
Tone and Mood Set 2 is here! These 16 high-interest task cards provide an additional opportunity for middle school students to practice identifying the tone and mood of reading passages using challenging vocabulary. Includes:16 half-page colored task cards16 black and white task cardsRecording sheetAnswer KeyMood and Tone Vocabulary SheetTpT Easel AssessmentAlso included is a TpT easel assessment which makes it super easy to assign a digital version to your students through TpT.You may want to c
Grades:
5th - 8th
Poetry Task Cards on Figurative Language, Sound Devices, Form and Structure
Poetry Task Cards set has 32 multiple choice cards which focus on figurative language (metaphor, simile, and personification), sound devices (onomatopoeia, alliteration, consonance, assonance), form (haiku, limerick, diamante) and structure (rhyme, rhythm, meter, stanzas) of poems. Print, cut, and laminate for durability to use every year. There is digital slide for each task card which you can project on your whiteboard. Great activity for National Poetry Month in April, too. Includes answer k
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Poetry Bundle of Teaching Resources Grades 5 - 8
Prepositional Phrases Practice Activities PLUS TEN FUN GAMES
This resource contains 90 sentences for identifying prepositional phrases. The sentences are available as task cards (task cards are printable and digital on Easel Assessments - this is GREAT!) and as printable or Google Slide activity sheets. To see how the digital task cards work with Easel Assessment, use this link to our freebie! These are perfect for centers and stations as well as for extra practice! Students will identify the prepositional phrase(s) in the sentence as well as the objec
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4th - 8th
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The Marshmallow Test: An Interactive Study Skills Lesson
Enliven the classroom with a rich discussion about motivation and delayed gratification. Watch a delightful video of an experiment with marshmallows that drives home the idea of the lesson — Would you take a pleasurable treat now, or would you wait and get two treats (instead of one) later?Essential Question: What encourages motivation? What is delayed gratification? Lesson Duration: 30 minutesWhat’s in the Box:1 I Do / We Do / You Do Lesson Plan and Guide 1 Student-Facing Version on Google Wor
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Grades:
8th - 10th
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Types of Conflict Task Cards
This standards-aligned types of conflict task card resource is a great way to help students master this important skill. It also promotes reading comprehension. Students read short passages and determine what type of conflict is being used. ZERO PREP!Types of Conflict Covered:Character vs. SelfCharacter vs. CharacterCharacter vs. EnvironmentCharacter vs. SocietyWhat's Included:16 task cardsLink to digital versionSelf-Checking Easel versionAnswer KeySuggestions for Use:Station RotationsSmall Grou
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5th - 8th
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Science Fact Pack 24: Rainforest Plants Printable Task Cards & Assessment
Enjoy this Science Fact Pack with information cards and comprehension questions. These are printable or they can be used as a digital product with the Easel program.For help using Easel, visit: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YHalzXmJPIQPs-l3_6Nn-4Pv2wagommk8ifyfJpnq1M/edit?usp=sharingIn addition to printing as task cards, Easel Activity and Easel Assessments are included!Great to use as a literacy center, a small group activity, or as a digital activity for distance learning. Look out f
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3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
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Also included in: Science Fact Pack: Plants BUNDLE: BOOM & GOOGLE Task Cards
Science Fact Pack 26: Aquatic Plants Printable Task Cards & Assessment
Enjoy this Science Fact Pack with information cards and comprehension questions. These are printable or they can be used as a digital product with the Easel program.For help using Easel, visit: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YHalzXmJPIQPs-l3_6Nn-4Pv2wagommk8ifyfJpnq1M/edit?usp=sharingGreat to use as a literacy center, a small group activity, or as a digital activity for distance learning. Look out for more fact packs coming soon!This product is also available as Boom Cards or for use in
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Science Fact Pack: Plants BUNDLE: BOOM & GOOGLE Task Cards
Texting Abbreviation Task Cards for Reading Comprehension - Print & Digital
Texting Abbreviations and Text speech is a practical and major form of functional reading in today's society. It is our modern reading comprehension! Knowing and understanding it now an essential skill for students to understand. We have created everything you need!★ This comes with:96 Task Cards TotalBOOM CARDS Included!!! Link in PDF file. 48 Task Cards with 3 answer choices48 task cards with no answer choicesCover pages for task boxesData Collection PagesTexting Abbreviations ListTASK CARD
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Science Fact Pack 22: Desert Plants Printable Task Cards & Assessment
Enjoy this Science Fact Pack with information cards and comprehension questions. These are printable or they can be used as a digital product with the Easel program.For help using Easel, visit: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YHalzXmJPIQPs-l3_6Nn-4Pv2wagommk8ifyfJpnq1M/edit?usp=sharingIn addition to printing as task cards, Easel Activity and Easel Assessments are included!Great to use as a literacy center, a small group activity, or as a digital activity for distance learning. Look out f
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Science Fact Pack: Plants BUNDLE: BOOM & GOOGLE Task Cards
Science Fact Pack 21: Plant Life Cycle Printable Task Cards & Assessment
Enjoy this Science Fact Pack with information cards and comprehension questions. These are printable or they can be used as a digital product with the Easel program.For help using Easel, visit: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YHalzXmJPIQPs-l3_6Nn-4Pv2wagommk8ifyfJpnq1M/edit?usp=sharingThis activity includes an Easel Activity AND an Easel Assessment!!Great to use as a literacy center, a small group activity, or as a digital activity for distance learning. Look out for more fact packs comi
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Science Fact Pack: Plants BUNDLE: BOOM & GOOGLE Task Cards
Science Fact Pack 19: Flowering & Non-Flowering Plants Task Cards & Assessment
Enjoy this Science Fact Pack with information cards and comprehension questions. These are printable or they can be used as a digital product with the Easel program.For help using Easel, visit: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YHalzXmJPIQPs-l3_6Nn-4Pv2wagommk8ifyfJpnq1M/edit?usp=sharingIn addition to printable task cards, this includes an Easel Activity AND a an Easel Assessment.Great to use as a literacy center, a small group activity, or as a digital activity for distance learning. Look
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Science Fact Pack: Plants BUNDLE: BOOM & GOOGLE Task Cards
Science Fact Pack 20: Photosynthesis Printable Task Cards & Assessment
Enjoy this Science Fact Pack with information cards and comprehension questions. These are printable or they can be used as a digital product with the Easel program.For help using Easel, visit: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YHalzXmJPIQPs-l3_6Nn-4Pv2wagommk8ifyfJpnq1M/edit?usp=sharingThis product can be printed or used as an Easel Activity AND an Easel Assessment!Great to use as a literacy center, a small group activity, or as a digital activity for distance learning. Look out for more
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Science Fact Pack: Plants BUNDLE: BOOM & GOOGLE Task Cards
Science Fact Pack 25: Grasslands Plants Printable Task Cards & Assessment
Enjoy this Science Fact Pack with information cards and comprehension questions. These are printable or they can be used as a digital product with the Easel program.For help using Easel, visit: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YHalzXmJPIQPs-l3_6Nn-4Pv2wagommk8ifyfJpnq1M/edit?usp=sharingIn addition to printing as task cards, Easel Activity and Easel Assessments are included!Great to use as a literacy center, a small group activity, or as a digital activity for distance learning. Look out f
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Science Fact Pack: Plants BUNDLE: BOOM & GOOGLE Task Cards
Science Fact Pack 27: Tundra Plants Printable Task Cards & Assessment
Enjoy this Science Fact Pack with information cards and comprehension questions. These are printable or they can be used as a digital product with the Easel program.For help using Easel, visit: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YHalzXmJPIQPs-l3_6Nn-4Pv2wagommk8ifyfJpnq1M/edit?usp=sharingIn addition to printing as task cards, Easel Activity and Easel Assessments are included!Great to use as a literacy center, a small group activity, or as a digital activity for distance learning. Look out f
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Science Fact Pack: Plants BUNDLE: BOOM & GOOGLE Task Cards
Science Fact Pack 23: Forest Plants Printable Task Cards & Assessment
Enjoy this Science Fact Pack with information cards and comprehension questions. These are printable or they can be used as a digital product with the Easel program.For help using Easel, visit: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YHalzXmJPIQPs-l3_6Nn-4Pv2wagommk8ifyfJpnq1M/edit?usp=sharingIn addition to printing as task cards, Easel Activity and Easel Assessments are included!Great to use as a literacy center, a small group activity, or as a digital activity for distance learning. Look out f
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Science Fact Pack: Plants BUNDLE: BOOM & GOOGLE Task Cards
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