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Oral communication for all subjects Common Core RL.9-10.3 resources
Creative Activities for ANY Novel or Short Story with Handouts Distance Learning
Creative activities and project ideas for any novel, story, or unit in history. Includes standards alignment for every activity, EDITABLE grading rubrics, EDITABLE list of activities, EDITABLE student handouts that are ready to share in Google Slides, and lots of print-and-go handouts for students. These are perfect for distance learning!This 52-page bundle contains almost 100 creative student activities to use with any piece of literature. It includes 33 pages of templates and worksheets that
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
"Romeo and Juliet" Family Feud Style Test Review Game
This purchase includes a 100% editable, 64 slide, game-ready PowerPoint! (Although designed for "Romeo and Juliet", this purchase can be used for review of ANY curriculum because all questions and printables are editable!)Download includes suggestions for room set-up as well as directions for how I structure the game in my classroom. In addition, printable files are included for game signage and props. 55 questions of varying styles (fill-in-the-blank, who said?, poetic device identification, an
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Not Grade Specific
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The Metamorphosis Mock Trial - Unit Novel Study - Franz Kafka - Real Life Skills
Get your students into the characters and events of The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka with this comprehensive Mock Trial resource! Your students will love playing their roles when you transform your classroom into a courtroom! What's included:★Detailed teacher guide, complete with daily lesson plans★Introduction Google slideshow★Student directions★Roles guide★Expectations and rubrics for all roles★Worksheets for all roles★General script★Webquest jury duty assignment★Links to relevant videos★Refle
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8th - 12th
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Hexagonal Thinking Digital Toolkit
Hexagonal thinking is a creative tool that will help you ignite critical thinking during discussion - online or off. This digital hexagonal thinking toolkit will help you prepare easily for either format. Hexagonal thinking will get your kids thinking about the connections between big ideas across your unit. It's an easy way to make interdisciplinary connections as well as connect your materials to the world today - always helpful for keeping kids interested! With this Google slides toolkit, you
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Not Grade Specific
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Novel Discussion - Socratic Seminar - Activities, Graphic Organizers, Rubric
Improve reading comprehension and boost speaking and listening skills with this unit for whole-class reading discussion or literature circles. Discussion handouts require students to summarize, analyze author’s craft, define vocabulary, and identify text support. Students also select quotations to draw conclusions, make predictions, and form connections. These activities guide their reading and prepare them for Readers’ Roundtable, which imitates the style of Socratic Seminar. Each discussion pr
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8th - 12th
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Annie (2014) Movie Questions End of the Year Activity
20 questions that go along with the 2014 version of Annie. These questions can be used with the movie and to assess some language arts standards.
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Soul Surfer
Remember the Titans
Despicable Me
Maleficent
Mulan
Cars
The Ransom of Red Chief
Ruby Bridges
Finding Dory
Shark Tale
Shrek
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Inside Out
Night
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4th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Language Arts Movie Questions HUGE Bundle! End of the Year Activities
Independent Reading Activity: One-Pagers, Annotation Guides, + Bulletin Boards
Motivate your middle school students to read books for enjoyment with these flexible and easy to assess activities! Students practice identifying the literary elements and reading with a purpose! Students will identify themes and summarize the plot and conflict.Book Bistro is a research-based independent reading program that fosters a love of reading.It's essentially a high-interest, middle school book report that taps into the social nature of middle school students. The assignment puts the fun
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6th - 9th
Socratic Seminar and Philosophical Chair Unit for avid learners
Nearly 200 slides of content! This giant bundle emphasizes college readiness strategies in a fun and engaging way that will help your students grow into leaders, communicators, and forward-thinking individuals. It is easily adaptable for junior high to high school students. These interactive presentations/ lessons are available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint.The unit can essentially be paperless (except for printing articles, tutorial forms, binder checks), but you also have the option of prin
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6th - 11th
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Leadership and Success Unit (Google, PowerPoint)
This giant unit bundle challenges students to think beyond themselves in a fun and engaging way with the purpose of developing leaders, communicators, and forward-thinking individuals. It is easily adaptable for junior high to high school students. Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint.Part of leadership is about directing students to expect more from themselves. This unit does exactly that. Students are challenged to take on leadership responsibilities and the characteristics that make pe
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6th - 11th
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Of Mice and Men | Pre-Reading Anticipation Activity | Power and Weakness
This pre-reading task for Of Mice and Men introduces your students to 12 characters from the text with 'at a glance' cold character briefs. With no prior knowledge, your students rank them according to how much social power they think each character has.As the lesson progresses, you will reveal more and more contextual information through the included slideshow, and the students change their rankings as they test and build on their social, historical and contextual knowledge of the novel.This pr
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9th - 12th
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Novel Study Chapter Activities & Worksheets for Huxley's Brave New World
Tired of teaching Aldous Huxley's famous dystopian novel, Brave New World, the same way—over and over again? Enliven your next novel study with these engaging, collaborative, and CCSS-aligned chapter activities. This expansive bundle includes bell-ringers, gallery walks, TQE discussions, and worksheets that are sure to provide an array of options for breaking the norm.Instead of spending time on lectures, comprehension questions, and one-way knowledge sharing, many of these materials are designe
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10th - 12th
Also included in:Â Standards Based Novel Study Unit Plan for Aldous Huxley's Brave New World
Organization, Inquiry, Cornell Notes, Beginning of the Year for avid learners
This giant unit bundle emphasizes college readiness strategies in a fun and engaging way that will help your students grow into leaders, communicators, and forward-thinking individuals. It is easily adaptable for junior high to high school students. These interactive lessons/presentations are available in Google Slides or PowerPoint.This unit is designed to help you start the year with engagement while establishing certain activities and foundations that will be used throughout the entire year.
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6th - 11th
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Novel Study Chapter Activities & Questions for 1984 by George Orwell
Tired of teaching George Orwell's spectacular novel, 1984, the same way—over and over again? Enliven your next novel study with these engaging, collaborative, and CCSS-aligned chapter activities. This expansive bundle includes bell-ringers, gallery walks, TQE discussions, and worksheets that are sure to provide an array of options for breaking the norm.Instead of spending time on lectures, comprehension questions, and one-way knowledge sharing, many of these materials are designed to be student-
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Standards Based Novel Study Unit Plan for 1984 by George Orwell
Novel Study Chapter Activities & Questions for Golding's Lord of the Flies
Tired of teaching William Golding's spectacular novel, Lord of the Flies, the same way—over and over again? Enliven your next novel study with these engaging, collaborative, and CCSS-aligned chapter activities. This expansive bundle includes bell-ringers, gallery walks, TQE discussions, and worksheets that are sure to provide an array of options for breaking the norm.Instead of spending time on lectures, comprehension questions, and one-way knowledge sharing, many of these materials are designed
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9th - 12th
Reading Comprehension Activity
A fun and hands-on reading comprehension strategy that uses close reading skills AND keeps kids' interest and attention.
This product puts reading comprehension questions and prompts on the blocks of the game, which students pull out one at a time, trying to make sure the tower does not fall. Â They must answer the prompt they pull, either verbally with a group or writing on their answer sheet, before the next student's turn. Â This product uses the game Jenga, which you need to use or purchase i
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4th - 12th
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Supplemental Novel Study Materials and Resources for Golding's Lord of the Flies
Enhance and expand your Lord of the Flies novel study with these high-quality supplemental materials for William Golding's classic book. Whether you want to add character analysis activities to your unit, a student-led Socratic Seminar, or simply need a fresh way to introduce the novel, this bundle has you covered. In total, this collection has nearly two weeks' worth of materials and resources (including teacher guides and lesson plans) that you can use to engage your students in a meaningful w
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9th - 12th
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Supplemental Novel Study Materials and Resources for 1984 by George Orwell
Enhance and expand your 1984 novel study with these high-quality supplemental materials for George Orwell's classic book. Whether you want to add character analysis activities to your unit, a student-led Socratic Seminar, or simply need a fresh way to introduce the novel, this bundle has you covered. In total, this collection has nearly two weeks worth of materials and resources (including teacher guides and lesson plans) that you can use to engage your students in a meaningful way.THIS BUNDLE I
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9th - 12th
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Growth Mindset and Student Growth Unit for avid learners
This giant unit bundle emphasizes college readiness strategies in a fun and engaging way that will help your students grow into leaders, communicators, and forward-thinking individuals. It is easily adaptable for junior high to high school students. All interactive presentations/lessons available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint.The unit focuses on growth mindset and individual determination. Students will first reflect (1), analyze how they can improve in difficult subjects (2), consider how th
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6th - 11th
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The Hexagon Challenge - An Educational Alternate Reality Game
*** PBS 2010 INNOVATION AWARD WINNER ***"IS THIS REAL...OR IS IT ONLY A GAME?"This is the question your students will be wondering. The Hexagon Challenge is an educational Alternate Reality Game (ARG) in which students will attempt to solve a mystery by infiltrating a secret society, answering initiation questions regarding history, science, mathematics, world languages, and the arts. They will contact and be contacted by various fictitious characters via email, telephone, and instant messenger
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4th - 12th
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Create Your Own Whodunit Mystery Unit! (Teaching CER and Line of Reasoning)
This is a set of instructions for educators to create their own Murder Mystery / Whodunit scenario for their students to solve. It comes with a set of instructions, planning sheets, optional blank clue cards, a glossary sheet to give to students, Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) organizers, and a CER Rubric for writing for students to use once the project is completed and given.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Of Mice and Men | Character Revision Placemats | Graphic Organizers
No-Prep Group WorkCharacter Revision PlacematsSteinbeck’s Of Mice and Men Just print, pass and problem-solve! A set of desk placemats to encourage groups to discuss and share information about quotations, themes and context linked to individual characters from the novel. This can either be an oracy task alone, or discussion alongside the creation of a revision map on A4 or A3 paper, or use of the Character Thoughtpad to record the discussion.Includes 8 characters, 6 tasks per sheet, and works we
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9th - 12th
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Death of a Salesman DEBATE ACTIVITY and ASSESSMENT - analysis, research, review
A Death of a Salesman debate generates research, analysis, review, and assessment. Does the prospect of another essay or research project make both you and your students groan? A literary debate is the answer! Students grapple with key issues in the text, such as Be it resolved that Linda is an enabler. They also get public speaking and teamwork practice, while you avoid piles of weekend-eating marking. It is a print and go resource, a packet that both teachers and students will enjoy- a true w
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â DEATH OF A SALESMAN ACTIVITIES - American Dream Poetry, debate, board game
12 Angry Men Socratic Seminar
Engage students in complex discussions on morality and justice with this Socratic seminar centered around "12 Angry Men." Guided by 10 thought-provoking questions, students will dissect moral dilemmas, biases, and the power of language depicted in the play.Through active participation, students will analyze themes such as morality, injustice, and semantics, fostering critical thinking and communication skills. A rubric is provided to assess students' contributions.
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9th - 12th
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Let's Teach Thinking Skills Bundle
Thinking skills create a new framework for learning that places a student’s thought process before content and competency. This format pushes students to understand how to approach information regardless of the topic. THINKING SKILL SETS IN THIS GROWING BUNDLEIncludedThinking Skills: A Stand-Alone GuideThinking Skills: PerspectiveThinking Skills: ContextualizationThinking Skills: ReasoningAs additional thinking skills are added, the price of the bundle will increase accordingly. By purchasing th
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8th - 11th
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