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Middle school english language arts resources for Easel on sale
High Interest Nonfiction Passages with Debate Topics
Are you looking for more interesting nonfiction texts to keep your students engaged? These no prep, leveled nonfiction passages are designed to ignite lively classroom debates while building a wide variety of vocabulary and comprehension skills. This highly engaging resource is differentiated and has been written at two different levels to accommodate a wide-age range. With real photographs, separate student and teacher copies and data collection forms, this resource is truly print and go!This c
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: High Interest Nonfiction Passages BUNDLE
Day of the Dead | Día de los Muertos Activities + Video
If there is a celebration that represents Mexican culture, that is the Day of the Dead. These activities include everything our students need to know about this day. It can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:p1:- Microtexts"The day of the Dead""When was this tradition born?""What is commemorated in its different days""Why does death have this connotation in Mexico"p2:- Find the meaning of unknown words.- Reading comprehension questions.- Match as appropriate.- Compare with our cul
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Halloween + Day of the Dead (Día de los muertos)
High Interest Nonfiction Passages with Optical Illusions
Are you looking for more interesting nonfiction texts to keep your students engaged? These no prep, leveled nonfiction passages make comprehension and vocabulary instruction exciting through the use of optical illusions!This highly engaging resource is differentiated and has been written at two different levels to accommodate a wide-age range. With impressive visuals, separate student and teacher copies and data collection forms, this resource is truly print and go!This top-rated packet includes
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: High Interest Nonfiction Passages BUNDLE
3 Sounds of ed Stories, Comprehension, & Word Sorts (RTI)
These decodable stories will give your students an opportunity to practice the 3 sounds of suffix -ed in connected text. Included are: Anchor Chart 3 stories with -ed saying the (id) sound 2 stories with -ed saying the (t) sound 2 stories with -ed saying the (d) sound 2 stories with mixed practice. Also included are comprehension questions and cloze fill-in-the-blank passages and phonemic awareness activities for each lesson.I also included word lists with the suffix -ed for word sort and readi
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1st - 6th
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Orton Gillingham Spelling -TION & -SION 6-10
This spelling pack is for practice with -TION & -SION Barton Reading and Spelling Level 6 Unit 10 inspired. How to spell with Unit -TION & SION.This pack suitable for reading and spelling intervention. This is great Orton-Gillingham instruction. It is suitable for any phonics program. Totally No Prep. Anchor chart for -TION & -SION white and color optionsSort the Shun & ZhunSort -tion & sionAdd a suffixFill in the blanks Finding a base wordWriting with ConjunctionsPut the P
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Orton Gillingham Barton Aligned Level 6 (Six Reasons for Silent E)
Orton Gillingham Ture Decodable Reading Passages (ture, tion, tu, ci, ti)
If your students need more fun stories to practice with /ture/ / tu/ /ci/ and /ti/ these decodable stories will help. I find it more effective when I reinforce skills with authentic text rather than random sentences only. This is an advanced set if you need a level down use Level 2 Stories. Suitable for extra practice in an Orton Gillingham program. 8 stories in black and white and color. There are 8 entertaining stories and pictures with companion cloze passages for your students to have m
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2nd - 6th
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MUSICAL COMPOSER RESEARCH PROJECT OUTLINE / QUESTIONNAIRE DISTANCE LEARNING
YOUR STUDENTS WILL ENJOY RESEARCHING IMPORTANT MUSICAL COMPOSERS! THIS RESEARCH TOOL PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR YOUR STUDENTS AS THEY INVESTIGATE THE FASCINATING LIVES OF MAJOR MUSICAL COMPOSERS.RELATED PRODUCTSCOMPARING COMPOSERS VENN DIAGRAMMUSICAL TIME PERIODS CHARTGet credit for future purchases:Please go to your "My Purchases" page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a "Provide Feedback" button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick ra
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Musical Composers Activity Super Bundle
Daylight Saving Time | Activities + Video
Daylight Saving Time is always a great topic of debate. Is it positive? Is it negative? are things that our students will discover with this resource. It can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1: - What is Daylight Saving Time? - Advantages and disadvantages. p2: - When do we change our clocks? - Coloring page. p3: - Spring Forward, Fall back. p4: - Reading comprehension activities. p5: - Answer the questions about what you learned. p6: - Video
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3rd - 7th
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The Tell-Tale Heart - Edgar Allan Poe - Vocabulary Background Knowledge - Easel
These activities will provide students with the vocabulary practice and background knowledge needed before reading The Tell-Tale Heart, by Edgar Allan Poe. This five-page packet contains a series of pre-reading activities designed for ELL students to use in the mainstream English or ESL classroom, however, all struggling readers can benefit! 17 vocabulary words with simplified definitions are included in the packet, as well as a Magic Square review worksheet, and a short test. Spelling and parts
Grades:
7th - 10th
A Sound of Thunder - Ray Bradbury - Vocabulary Background Knowledge Packet Easel
These activities will provide students with the vocabulary practice and background knowledge needed before reading A Sound of Thunder, by Ray Bradbury.This five-page packet contains a series of pre-reading activities designed for ELL students to use in the mainstream English or ESL classroom, however, all struggling readers can benefit!16 vocabulary words with simplified definitions are included in the packet, as well as a Magic Square review worksheet, and a short test. Spelling and parts of sp
Grades:
7th - 11th
Veterans Day Activities + Videos | Writing + Listening | Digital version
November 11 is Veterans Day. A very important date in our country. On a date like this, we need to take the time to thank in our classes those who served the army to keep our nation free. It can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: p1: - What do you know about this day? - Video "Veterans Day - How it started and why we honor it". p2: - Listening comprehension questions. p3: - True or false. p4: - Video "Veterans Day! Learn Fun Facts about Veterans Day". - Make a timeline. p5: - M
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: November Bundle | Halloween, Day of the Dead, Thanksgiving and more...
Soil and Layers of Soil - Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity (Printable)
This is a word search puzzle about Soil and Layers of Soil that can easily be used as a homework assignment, early finishers, bell ringers, assessment activity, lesson plan supplement, and/or extra class time.The hidden vocabulary words are: SoilHorizonsHumusTopsoilSubsoilParent materialBedrockSoil profileSandLoamSiltClayPedologistWeatheringDecomposers✅ Save Big by getting the following bundles now:Mega Bundle: 100 Crossword & Word Search Puzzles for ScienceEarth Science - Crossword Puzzle B
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Geology Unit (Earth Science) - Worksheets Bundle | Printables
Lamb to the Slaughter - Vocab Background Knowledge Packet - Easel
These activities will provide students with the vocabulary practice and background knowledge needed before reading Lamb to the Slaughter, by Roald Dahl.This five-page packet contains a series of pre-reading activities designed for ELL students to use in the mainstream English or ESL classroom, however, all struggling readers can benefit!12 vocabulary words with simplified definitions are included in the packet, as well as a Magic Square review worksheet, and a short test. Spelling and parts of s
Grades:
7th - 11th
American National Anthem "The Star Spangled Banner" Word Search
YOUR STUDENTS WILL LOVE THIS "STAR SPANGLED BANNER" WORD SEARCH!THE FOLLOWING WORDS ARE HIDDEN IN THIS PUZZLE:ABLE ADMIRAL ARMED AWAKE BALTIMORE BEAM BEANES BETWEEN BOMBING BRAVED BURNED CAUSE CONQUER DAWNS DOCTOR EARLY ENGLAND FORT FRANCIS GLARE LAND LAST LAWYER MCHENRY MIST MOTTO PEACE PROOF RAIN RAMPARTS REPOSES ROCKETS SAFER SAY SCOTT SEEING SHORE SILENCE SPANGLED STARS TALK TRUST VICTORY WASHINGTON WAVE PLEASE FOLLOW "THE MUSIC TEACHER STORE" FOR NEW PROD
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2nd - 9th
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Hispanic Heritage Month Activities + Videos + Song, Distance Learning
Hispanic Heritage Month is approaching and we all know how important this date is in our country. Surely as a teacher, you will want to work on this topic with your students, it happened to me too.That is why I created this resource that can be used both physically and digitally. We really spent beautiful moments with my students dealing with this topic, I saw them really engaged!It includes:p1:- Text "Hispanic Heritage Month". - Make a timeline. p2: - Reading comprehension questions. - Text "In
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Hispanic Heritage Month Bundle | Distance Learning
Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition - Word Search Puzzle Activity (Printable)
This is a word search puzzle about Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition that can easily be used as a homework assignment, early finishers, bell ringers, assessment activity, lesson plan supplement, and/or extra class time.The hidden vocabulary words are: WeatheringErosionDepositionChemicalMechanicalAbrasionDeflationMass movementGlacierSedimentCreepRunoffRiverSlumpTopography✅ Save Big by getting the following bundles now:Mega Bundle: 100 Crossword & Word Search Puzzles for ScienceEarth Science
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Geology Unit (Earth Science) - Worksheets Bundle | Printables
Geological Time Scale - Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity (Printable)
This is a word search puzzle about the Geological Time Scale that can easily be used as a homework assignment, early finishers, bell ringers, assessment activity, lesson plan supplement, and/or extra class time.The hidden vocabulary words are:GeologyEonEraPeriodEpochPrecambrianPaleozoicMesozoicCenozoicCambrianTriassicDevonianCretaceousMass ExtinctionPangaea ✅ Save Big by getting the following bundles now:Mega Bundle: 100 Crossword & Word Search Puzzles for ScienceEarth Science - Crossword Pu
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Geology Unit (Earth Science) - Worksheets Bundle | Printables
Read Across America Week Packet | Activities + Videos + Crafts
On March 2, Read Across America is celebrated in the United States. This is a great opportunity to stimulate a love for literature in our students. It can be used both physically and digitally. It includes:- Cover page. - How to do page. p1; 2: - Introduction. p3: - Poem. - Presentation of the student. p4: - Introductory text. - Presentation by Dr. Seuss. p5: - Wear fun clothes week. p6: - Comprehensive listening activities. p7: - Video "The cat in the hat". - Circle the characters of the story
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1st - 6th
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Arbor Day Readings + Activities + Crafts
Arbor Day is coming... and this is a great opportunity to create environmental awareness in our children and students!!! This resource can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1: - What is Arbor Day about? p2: - What do you know about trees? p3: - The life cycle of a tree. > Seeding. > Sapling. p4: > Mature tree. > Fruit tree. p5 - Activities p6: - Video "7 FUN FACTS ABOUT TREES! FACTS FOR KIDS!" p7: - Answer the following questions ab
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1st - 8th
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High Interest Nonfiction with Optical Illusions - Volume 2
Are you looking for more interesting nonfiction texts to keep your students engaged during distance learning and in-person sessions? These no prep, leveled nonfiction passages make comprehension and vocabulary instruction exciting in any setting through the use of optical illusions!This second volume was created in response to a high number of requests following Volume One. This highly engaging resource is differentiated and has been written at two different levels to accommodate a wide-age rang
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: High Interest Nonfiction Passages BUNDLE
Halloween Reading Activities | Reading Comprehension activities
Halloween is very close and we all want to have fun in class while we learn. This resource is innovative and brings to our classroom (both physical and virtual), the possibility of developing reading comprehension hand in hand with critical thinking.It includes:p1; p2; p3:-Text "The sweet robbery of Doctor Frankenstein's house".-Map to increase understanding.p4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11:-Research of students.-Make the profile of the suspects.-Collect and organize information.p12:-Draw conclusions.-
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2nd - 8th
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The Raven - Edgar Allan Poe - ESL - Vocabulary Background Knowledge - Easel
These activities will provide students with the vocabulary practice and background knowledge needed before reading The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe. This five-page packet contains a series of pre-reading activities designed for ELL students to use in the mainstream English or ESL classroom, however, all struggling readers can benefit! 17 vocabulary words with simplified definitions are included in the packet, as well as a Magic Square review worksheet, and a short test. Spelling, connotation, and p
Grades:
8th - 12th
Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition - Crossword Puzzle Worksheet (Printable)
This is a crossword puzzle about Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition that can easily be used as a homework assignment, early finishers, bell ringers, assessment activity, reinforcement, extra class time, and/or lesson plan supplement.The vocabulary words covered in this crossword are: Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Chemical, Mechanical, Abrasion, Deflation, Mass movement, Glacier, Sediment, Creep, Runoff, River, Slump, Topography✅ Save Big by getting the following bundles now:Mega Bundle: 100
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4th - 9th
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Boston Marathon | Math + Language and Literature Activities
Boston Marathon is a great opportunity to practice math and language with our students, in the funniest way!!! This resource can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page.- How to do page. p1-3: - Text "Getting Ready". p3-6: - Curious facts. p7: - Read the text and color. - Sort into the appropriate boxes. p8: - Find examples of superlatives and write them down. - Explanation about superlatives. - Activities on superlatives. p9: - Irregular superlatives. - Choose one and
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3rd - 7th
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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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