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Persuasive Writing Public Service Announcement Activities Write and Analyze
Your students will love analyzing, researching, and creating their own PSA with this ready-to-use resource. What an engaging way to introduce persuasive language and writing. Lots of practice means your students are confident as they create their own PSA.Digital and print -- guides your students step-by-step through the process – from analyzing what a PSA is and does to choosing their own topic, researching and creating it. This is what you'll get:print and digital versionstips and suggestions
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Writing Activities for the Whole Year Digital Bundle
Nonfiction Independent Reading Journal - Middle School English
Nonfiction Independent Reading
This reading response resource is interactive and perfect for assessing nonfiction independent reading. Better yet, it covers ALL of the informational text standards! It is easy to use, simple to grade, and can be assigned over and over again for books or articles.
We all know how important independent reading is, but it’s not always easy to hold students accountable without issues such as...#1. Driving yourself crazy with all of the grading involved; #2. Knowing
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6th - 8th
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Middle School Interactive Reading Log {Common Core Aligned}
Give your 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students meaningful homework where they can read a fiction or non-fiction text of their choice and apply a wide-variety of reading prompts to the section of the text they read each night. Interactive reading logs provide a necessary bridge between students, teachers, and parents. They were created using the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th reading standards for literature and informational texts. Beyond the Common Core, the reading prompts will ensure that students a
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5th - 8th
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Super Bowl 2024 Reading Passages History Football Halftime Superbowl Fun No Prep
Uncover the Exciting History of American Football with Super Bowl Reading Comprehension Passages! This dynamic sports unit includes 5 informative, non-fiction passages with directions for student annotations and thought-provoking reading comprehension questions. Dive into the thrilling world of American football and bring your lessons to life with this dynamic resource! Designed for Upper Elementary students! Perfect for 4-6th grade students. Questions & Answer Keys for Each of the 5 Reading
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3rd - 7th
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STEM Problem Solving Service Learning Project
Help your students to think critically, develop good character traits, improve our world, and create heartfelt persuasive writing using the 8 components of this project:
Inspirational Quotes
Random Acts of Kindness
Kids Improving Our World Research Project
STEAM Project - Identifying a Real World Problem and working on a Solution
Online Giving Challenge
Oral Presentation
Carousel Presentations & Scavenger Hunt
Comparing Themes with "A Dolphin's Tale
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Claims and Evidence Information Text Mystery Short Fiction Story Activity
Mystery stories are perfect for getting to grips with claims, evidence and reasoning. Get students engaged in reading, following ideas, understanding cause-and-effect relationships, and predicting outcomes. In a mystery, the reader has to employ inference skills to understand the story and identify clues. This fun, mystery story activity pack will improve students’ comprehension and inference as they employ detective skills to find the guilty suspects. With loads of fun activities to turn your r
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5th - 9th
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Unit of Study: Enigmas | Research Study | The Pyramids | Yeti | Nazca Lines
Students will use the scientific method to research and explain a chosen enigma. They will complete research from a variety of sources and compare various theories in order to come to their own conclusion regarding the enigmas explanation. This unit of study was originally developed and implemented in a gifted and talented pull out program, however it can easily be used in a traditional classroom or as an independent research study. Each lesson plan follows a 6E model of teaching: Engage, Explo
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4th - 6th
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Chat GPT Critical Thinking Bundle | Digital Literacy | Ontario Language 2023 A2
High-interest critical thinking lessons: Should ChatGPT be allowed in schools? Or is this cheating?The slideshow / video lesson provides information from different points of view to help students make a more informed decision.Digital Literacy (Ontario Language 2023 Curriculum Strand A2 Digital Media Literacy) is about helping students demonstrate and apply the knowledge and skills needed to interact safely and responsibly in online environments.Artificial Intelligence is here now, and it's not g
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6th - 12th, Staff
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Critical Thinking Text Puzzles Bundle | Sub Plans Middle School ELA | SEL
Can your Middle School students figure out who is texting? 14+ Critical Thinking Text Message Puzzles: Real world social-emotional learning that isn't babyish. Use these high-interest text message conversations as part of your regular English Language Arts program. Great as emergency sub plans for Middle School English Language Arts (ELA). "Trick" students into using reading comprehension strategies to solve each critical thinking text puzzle. Who is speaking? What is happening? How do you know
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7th - 10th
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Basketball Bundle: Internet Research
Basketball rules, NBA, and more!Here is a set of six worksheets focused on professional basketball and using the internet for research purposes. Use one or more of these worksheets with your class when you want to go in depth to learn more about basketball. Worksheet topics include: basketball history, team history, player biography, and rules of the game. A template for a slide show is provided. Answer keys are included as well as websites and class ideas. (Updated March 2021)Keywords: internet
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4th - 6th
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The Six Tasks of Mesopotamia - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:Why is the story of the Mesopotamians so significant?Description:The Six Tasks of Mesopotamia will begin your journey with the geography and culture of this ancient land between two rivers. The Mesopotamians left a significant record of their lives and the development of their civilization for us to interpret and appreciate. From the study of Hammurabi to cuneiform writing, to a biography or memoir of a significant Mesopotamian and appreciation for the geography, the six tasks w
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6th
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Also included in: PBL Bundle (Grade 6) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 31 Projects!
Harry Houdini Biography | Close Reading Passage | Depth and Complexity Activity
Get to know World Famous Illusionist and Magician, Harry Houdini!Did you know that Houdini passed away on Halloween, October 31, 1926? Many people still reflect on his achievements every year on that dayAs students read through the short biography, they will develop an appreciation for this intriguing man. They will learn about his early years all the way to his final days. Check out the preview for more detailed information.This workshop is 1 ½ + hours of enriching activities that can be comp
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Differentiation | Activities BUNDLE
Socratic Seminar Bundle: Debate for Gifted and Talented Reading Enrichment
Should kids be allowed to bring their phones to school? What are the benefits? What are the concerns? Should there be more recess? What are the benefits? What are the concerns?Should recycling be required? What are the benefits of recycling? What are the concerns about mandating it? What is your opinion of artificial intelligence? What are the benefits? What are the concerns? In Socratic Seminar, students will read all about the pros and cons of each issue and form an opinion. They will then cit
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4th - 6th
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March Madness MAIN IDEA / CONTEXT CLUES passage with puzzle game
Do you need a fun and educational way of teaching MARCH MADNESS ?
This packet contains:
1 passage about MARCH MADNESS facts and concepts
6 puzzle pieces with questions/answers
question page for partner, group, or individual work
*** kids can color the puzzle pieces for extra time fun!
Great for INFORMATIONAL TEXT AND CONTEXT CLUES practice
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April Fool's Day
History of the WINTER and SUMMER Olympics
February Passage - MAIN IDEA for Chinese New Year , Groundh
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: 9 MARCH Lessons , activities, Class Decor and more! - -- Grades 2,3,4
Muhammed Ali Escape Room Bundle | BOOM Cards™ Digital & Print Versions
A BOOM Cards™ Escape Room Activity & a printable Escape Room Activity about the legendary American heavyweight boxing champion and civil rights activist, Muhammed Ali. The NO PREP activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.Both activities have been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.The resources are gre
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5th - 6th
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The Sports Bundle : Basketball, Football, Soccer, Ice Hockey, and Baseball
In The Sports Bundle contains EVERYTHING from the informational text and activity packages of Football, Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, and Hockey combined into one bundle at a significant discount. Each package sells separately for $4.00. Buy the bundle of ALL 5 for $14.00, a savings of 30%!Just like with the individual packages, whenever a page is updated (if for example, a player featured in a bio. retires or standings or records change) or an activity is added, you will automatically be notifi
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4th - 9th
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ELA Non-fiction Bell Ringers for Middle School and High School: Dinosaurs
Welcome to the wonderful word of dinosaurs!The following are ELA Bell Ringers are high interest non-fiction reading comprehension activities that are based on dinosaurs. These Reading Comprehension activities can help you teach your students how to locate text evidence, find main ideas, identify text structures, identify text features, and make inferences.These can be used at the beginning of class, as exit tickets, as center activities, or to increase reading comprehension. If you like this pro
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6th - 10th
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Jesse Owens Escape Room Bundle | BOOM Cards™ Digital & Print Versions
A BOOM Cards™ Escape Room Activity & a printable Escape Room Activity about the legendary American Olympic superstar, Jesse Owens. The NO PREP activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.Both activities have been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.The resources are great for:Distance learningIndependent w
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5th - 6th
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Hockey : Informational Text and Activities
Hockey Informational Text and Activity Pack is a complete set of highly engaging activities for fans of the game and newcomers alike. Students can do these self-directed activities over several days or all in one activity-filled day.
In this ‘Hockey’ package you will find:
An informational text about hockey, including its history and the play of the game
Follow-up activities for demonstrating comprehension, complete with answer keys
An informational text about the positions of play followed b
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4th - 12th
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2024 Super Bowl comprehension paragraph ( informative )
Do you nee a fun activity for SUPER BOWL ? Here is a Informative paragraph about SUPER BOWL. It comes with 2 different types of games and answer sheet.Great for INFORMATIONAL TEXT practice Check out some other products or head to my store and FOLLOW for Monthly FLASH FREEBIESBACK TO SCHOOLMotivational Notes-Back to School Coloring Pennant First Day of School Game - Get to Know you Questions -StarsSchools Research Project using QR codesBACK TO SCHOOL / F
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3rd - 7th
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Soccer Informational Text and Activities
Soccer : Soccer Informational Text and Activities is a complete set of highly engaging activities for fans of the game and newcomers alike. Students of all ages and abilities can do these self-directed activities over several days or all in one activity-filled day.
•Four sets of standalone informational texts: The History of Soccer, The Laws of the Game, and biographies of Mia Hamm and Pelé.
•A fifth informational text, A Soccer Player’s Kit, with a fun ‘Design You Own Kit’ activity
•A follow-
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4th - 12th
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Muhammed Ali BOOM Cards™ Digital Escape Room Activity
A BOOM Cards™ Escape Room Activity about the legendary American heavyweight boxing champion and civil rights activist, Muhammed Ali. The self-marking, NO PREP activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The activity has been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.Included in this resource:A PDF with a link to the B
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Muhammed Ali Escape Room Bundle | BOOM Cards™ Digital & Print Versions
Jesse Owens BOOM Cards™ Digital Escape Room Activity
A BOOM Cards™ Escape Room Activity about the legendary American four-time Olympic gold medal winning athlete, Jesse Owens. The self-marking, NO PREP activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The activity has been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.Included in this resource:A PDF with a link to the BOOM Cards™
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Jesse Owens Escape Room Bundle | BOOM Cards™ Digital & Print Versions
Earth Day - Critical Thinking Text Puzzle 14 | Digital Literacy
Here's a fun Earth Day Text Message Puzzle for Middle School students! How quickly can your class figure out who is texting and what is going on? Here's part of the text message conversation: What do you want to do for Earth Day?Kick off with a challenge to reduce, reuse and recycle?And then discuss how astronauts manage waste in space?... (look at the product preview PDF to see the last line) Who is speaking? What is going on? How do you know that?This is the full Reading Comprehension lessonTh
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6th - 10th
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