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Media Literacy and Healthy Eating Bundle: Workbook & Editable Teaching Slides

By Michellecurtis

Equip your students with essential skills using our comprehensive bundle: "Healthy Living Workbook," "Media Affecting Food Choice Teaching Slides," and "Advertisements and Fake News: Media Literacy Teaching Slides." This bundle provides a thorough, engaging curriculum aligned with the Ontario Health and Media Literacy Standards.

Product Features:

Healthy Living Workbook:

  • In-Depth Lessons: Covers balanced nutrition, food labels, media influence, and critical thinking about food choices.
  • Interactive Projects: Four lessons culminating in a project that showcases student understanding.

Media Affecting Food Choice Teaching Slides:

  • Dynamic Content: 50 interactive slides with videos, activities, and detailed information on media's impact on food choices.
  • Critical Analysis: Students learn to evaluate advertising and societal influences on dietary habits.

Advertisements and Fake News: Media Literacy Teaching Slides:

  • Empower Critical Thinkers: 25 fully editable slides that delve into advertising techniques and fake news.
  • Interactive Learning: Engaging real-world examples, critical thinking questions, and interactive activities.

Why Buy This Bundle?

  • Comprehensive Coverage: A holistic approach to healthy eating and media literacy.
  • Versatile Use: Resources can be used independently, offering flexibility in lesson planning.
  • Enhanced Learning: Engaging, varied content ensures thorough understanding.
  • Curriculum Alignment: Adheres to Ontario curriculum standards, ensuring educational integrity.

Educational Objectives:

  • Critical Media Literacy: Equip students with skills to analyze media messages and make informed choices.
  • Informed Decision-Making: Understand the impact of media, advertising, and cultural influences on food choices.
  • Communication Skills: Develop digital and oral communication skills for advocating healthy living and media literacy.

Invest in this powerful educational bundle to provide your students with the knowledge and skills they need to navigate media influences and make informed food choices. Engage your classroom with interactive and comprehensive materials that promote lifelong healthy eating habits and critical media literacy. Perfect for teachers looking to align with Ontario's Health and Media Literacy curriculum standards.

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Habits of Discourse Lesson Plan and Graphic Organizer Middle School Speaking

By TooBookedUp

Elevate classroom discussions with this comprehensive Habits of Discourse Lesson Plan and Graphic Organizer! Designed for middle school humanities teachers, this resource provides everything you need to foster meaningful, respectful, and structured conversations in your classroom. Whether you're working on developing your students' verbal communication skills or introducing them to nonverbal signals, this resource is your go-to tool for teaching effective discourse habits.

Why This Resource is Essential:

  • Promotes Structured Communication: Teach students how to engage in Turn and Talk, Table Talk, and Whole Class Talk with clear expectations for what each form of discourse "Looks like," "Sounds like," and "Feels like."
  • Develops Critical Thinking: Encourages students to express their ideas, listen actively, and respond thoughtfully, building a strong foundation for analytical thinking and collaborative learning.
  • Incorporates Nonverbal Communication: Introduce your students to nonverbal signals like "agree," "disagree," and "connect" to enhance their ability to communicate without interrupting others.
  • Fosters a Positive Classroom Culture: By establishing norms for respectful and inclusive discussions, you help create a classroom environment where every student feels valued and heard.

What’s Included:

  • Detailed 60-Minute Lesson Plan: Step-by-step instructions for guiding students through the habits of discourse, including Do Now prompts, discussion activities, and reflection exercises.
  • Engaging Discussion Topics: Ten thought-provoking prompts tailored for middle school students, ensuring relevance and engagement in each discourse format.
  • Graphic Organizer: A user-friendly tool for students to visualize and document their understanding of effective communication during Turn and Talk, Table Talk, and Whole Class Talk activities.

Perfect For:

  • Middle School Humanities Teachers: Ideal for those teaching language arts, social studies, or any subject where discussion is key.
  • Back to School: Establish classroom norms early in the school year with this essential resource.
  • Ongoing Use: Revisit throughout the year to reinforce and expand your students' discourse skills.

Benefits:

  • Improves Student Engagement: Students actively participate in discussions, leading to deeper understanding and retention of material.
  • Builds Confidence: Helps shy or hesitant students find their voice in a safe and structured environment.
  • Supports SEL Goals: Aligns with social-emotional learning objectives by teaching students how to communicate respectfully and empathically.

How to Use:

  • Start the School Year Strong: Implement this lesson during the first weeks of school to set a positive tone for the year.
  • Enhance Group Projects: Use the discourse habits as guidelines during collaborative work to ensure productive and respectful teamwork.
  • Reflect and Revise: Encourage students to reflect on their communication skills regularly, using the graphic organizer as a tool for self-assessment and growth.
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Reading Genre Posters | Literacy Word Wall | Fiction & Nonfiction Texts | ELA

By SPO Resources

Enhance your literacy focus wall with these editable, colorful Reading Genre Posters! Each ELA poster features student-friendly definitions and engaging visuals, helping elementary students identify and remember fiction and nonfiction genres.

Looking to refresh your ELA focus wall or classroom library?

These vibrant, engaging genre posters not only brighten your space but also help students easily understand different genres as they dive into reading.

Struggling to make genre instruction exciting?

These interactive, editable posters make genre teaching fun and easy, helping students engage with various literary types.

Tired of recreating your resources each year?

Save time and effort with these ready-to-print posters, designed to add clarity and vibrancy to your ELA classroom decor.

⭐️ NOW AVAILABLE IN SPANISH!

Click here for the Spanish Version of these Genre Posters.


WHAT'S INCLUDED:

31 Full-Size Posters (11" x 8.5"): In color and black-and-white for flexible printing.

31 Mini Posters (5" x 4"): Perfect for interactive notebooks or small displays.

Digital Genre Word Wall: Interactive with clickable links to each genre in Google Slides™ and PowerPoint.

Editable Posters: Customize the genre definitions using PowerPoint or Google Slides™.

Note: Only the definitions are editable. Graphics, headings, and titles are not modifiable.


INCLUDED GENRE POSTERS

✨ Adventure ✨ Autobiography ✨ Biography ✨ Drama ✨ Expository Text ✨ Fable ✨ Fairy Tale ✨ Fantasy ✨ Fiction ✨ Folktale ✨ Historical Fiction ✨ Horror ✨ Humor ✨ Informational Text ✨ Graphic Novel ✨ Legend ✨ Literary Nonfiction ✨ Literary Text ✨ Memoir ✨ Mystery ✨ Myth ✨ Narrative Nonfiction ✨ Nonfiction ✨ Nursery Rhyme ✨ Persuasive Article ✨ Poetry ✨ Realistic Fiction ✨ Science Fiction ✨ Tall Tale ✨ Traditional Literature ✨ Trickster Tale

✨️ October 2024 Update: Now includes Graphic Novel, Nursery Rhyme, Memoir, and Literary Text (alternate title for Fiction).

Note: Some posters offer multiple title options, including Expository Text/Informational Text, Narrative Nonfiction/Literary Nonfiction, and Fiction/Literary Text. Choose the ones that fit your curriculum best!


WHY TEACH GENRE TYPES?

Teaching genre types can boost reading comprehension and give your students the tools they need to navigate various texts. Reluctant readers can discover new favorites, and students will make informed book choices that match their interests. Plus, genre knowledge fosters critical thinking and prepares your students for future academic success


❤️ WHY YOU'LL LOVE THESE POSTERS ❤️

✅ Editable & Customizable: Modify each poster's definition to align with your specific curriculum and students' needs.

✅ Year-Long Reference: Keep these posters up all year for continuous student engagement.

✅ Versatile Use: Use in literacy centers, word walls, or as part of your classroom library to help students make informed reading choices.


WHO ARE THESE POSTERS FOR?

These posters are perfect if you’re an elementary teacher looking to boost genre understanding while creating an engaging and visually appealing learning environment. Designed for K-3 classrooms, they serve as a valuable visual aid to help students build reading skills and foster a love for genre exploration.


Looking for more? Check out the Reading Genre Anchor Charts & Interactive Templates for an in-depth look at genre elements. Perfect for 3rd-6th grade, this resource provides detailed, student-friendly definitions and explores each genre's unique features.

Want both resources? SAVE with the BUNDLE of Genre Anchor Charts & Posters and get everything you need to teach genres with confidence!

Not sure yet? Try my Fiction and Nonfiction Poster Freebie to see how these posters can enhance your genre lessons.

Organize your classroom library with the Classroom Library Labels by Genre & Topic to help students easily find books by genre! These labels pair perfectly with your genre posters for a cohesive, organized space.


WHAT TEACHERS LIKE YOU ARE SAYING

⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “These posters are absolutely wonderful! I love the option to edit in certain areas on the posters in case there are things I want to add to suit my class!” -Marissa T. 2nd Grade

⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Great genre posters, I use them on a weekly basis as we go over the genre of the week. Very student friendly.” -Brenda V. 3rd Grade

⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️“This is amazing! I love using the posters as a display in my classroom, and it really helps my students understand the genres we cover.” -Madeleine C. 2nd Grade

⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I use these posters as an anchor chart in my classroom. We refer to them every time we read a new book and it helps my students get "the minds ready" for the type of text we are about to read. They are also adorable!” -Kaylan R. 3rd, 4th, 5th grade


WAYS TO USE GENRE POSTERS:

Some effective ways to maximize the impact of these Genre Posters:

  1. Introduce New Genres: Display posters when teaching a new genre and explicitly teach its characteristics.
  2. Foster Active Engagement: Encourage students to interact with texts by using posters to examine genre-defining features.
  3. Year-round Reference: Keep genre posters on your literacy focus wall as a constant resource for students.
  4. Promote Independence: Give students personal copies for their notebooks to encourage self-directed learning.
  5. Review Genres: Use posters to quickly revisit previously taught genres before reading related texts.
  6. Durable and Reusable: Laminate posters for long-lasting use year after year.
  7. Assess Prior Knowledge: Display posters to gauge students' genre familiarity before exploring new texts.
  8. Flexible Placement: Position mini or full-size posters at literacy centers for easy student access during independent work.
  9. Digital Integration: Incorporate digital poster versions in mini-lessons or share the digital genre wall for virtual and in-class reference.
  10. Customization: Tailor the editable posters to fit your classroom’s specific needs.
  11. Enhance Your Classroom Library: Place posters in corresponding sections to guide students in selecting books.

DIGITAL GENRE WORD WALL

Introducing the Digital Genre Word Wall:

  • Ready to use with Google Slides™ or PowerPoint—no setup needed!
  • Assign through Google Classroom™ for easy access.
  • Includes a clickable table of contents with 28 genres.
  • Fully functional links in presentation mode for seamless navigation.
  • Perfect for whole-class reviews, independent work, or virtual learning.

DIGITAL DOWNLOAD FILE

With your purchase, you'll receive a zip file containing:

  • Full-Size Posters PDF: Color and black-and-white versions.
  • Mini Posters PDF: Flexible for different uses.
  • Google Slides Access: Editable posters and digital genre word wall.
  • 2 PowerPoint Files: Editable genre anchor charts and digital genre word wall

You may also like:

⭐ Classroom Library Labels by Genre & Topic

⭐ Reading Genre Anchor Charts & Interactive Templates

⭐ Bundle of Genre Anchor Charts & Interactive Templates

⭐ Addition & Subtraction Strategies- Anchor Charts & Posters

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to me at samantha@sporesources.com. I am always happy to help!

Created by Samantha McNally | ©SPO Resources

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Create an engaging learning space where genre exploration is easy and fun with these reading genre posters for your ELA classroom!

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Books #13-16 Digital Reading Comprehension Activity Games

By TaughtOught Homeschooling

This product includes the digital reading comprehension games for the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books 13-16. Save 20% and get all four!

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Antony and Cleopatra Study Guide Flipbook Google Drive Version

By Educate and Create

This flip book goes through all 5 Acts of William Shakespeare's play. It also include a character map and background information to help your students successfully navigate through the text. Answer key is included and the questions are easy to answer while reading the Act or after the play is done. Easy to use and easy to grade. It makes a great study guide for students.

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Making Predictions Graphic Organizers Making Predictions Worksheets BUNDLE

By Queen's Educational Resources

Making Predictions Graphic Organizers Making Predictions Worksheets (SETS 1-6)

This bundle is also included in the following discounted Bundles:

  • Graphic Organizer MEGA BUNDLE
  • ELA/SEL MEGA BUNDLE

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★ Making Predictions Graphic Organizers BUNDLE (SETS 1-6)

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This bundles includes:

★ 22 Making Predictions Graphic Organizers (6 different sets)

★ 6 Google Slide Links

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There are 6 different SETS of Making Predictions Graphic Organizers that are created in different formats, which allows you to differentiate for students! This resource includes both print and digital versions!

This Bundle includes the following items:

⭐ Making Predictions Graphic Organizers (Tables) SET 1

⭐ Making Predictions Graphic Organizers (Magnifying Glasses) SET 2

⭐ Making Predictions Graphic Organizers (Sticky Notes) SET 3

⭐ Making Predictions Graphic Organizers (Books) SET 4

⭐ Making Predictions Graphic Organizers (Clouds) SET 5

⭐ Making Predictions Graphic Organizers (Crystal Glass) SET 6

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✅ These graphic organizers are designed to support students in making predictions using any text under study. As they read, students use clues from the text (text details) to make predictions and for most of the worksheets, they are asked to confirm whether or not they are correct as well as specify what actually happened. This is an excellent tool to set a "purpose for reading" and keep track of what's happening. These graphic organizers can encourage students to actively engage in reading!

✅ These Graphic Organizers can be used with whole group instruction, small group instruction, and with novel groups/literature circles. These graphic organizers can also be assigned as a "Purpose for Reading" during silent reading time, classwork, or homework! These can also be used as part of a larger lesson!

✅ This bundle is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.

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  • Making Inferences Graphic Organizers (Quote Boxes) SET 4
  • Making Inferences Graphic Organizers (Clipboards) SET 5
  • Making Inferences Graphic Organizers (Clouds and Books) SET 6

MAIN IDEA:

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CHARACTER TRAITS:

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  • Analyzing Setting Graphic Organizers

TEXTUAL EVIDENCE:

  • Evidence Graphic Organizers and Rubrics BUNDLE
  • Textual Evidence Graphic Organizers
  • Evidence-based Response Rubrics - EDITABLE!

Additional Graphic Organizer Packets (Print and Digital)

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Gerunds, Verbals, Gerund Phrases - Gerunds Worksheet, Gerunds Activies, Grammar

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing how identify and use gerunds, gerund phrases, and verbals in writing has never been easier! This resource includesgerunds used grammar and sentence structure. Additionally, examples of how gerunds function in a sentence and what they can be replaced by provides students the opportunity to see how the writing process works. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

This resource explains the entire process of identifying gerunds and incorporating them in writing. The video, PowerPoint, and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the lesson easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with step-by-step guided note-taking and the PowerPoints can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.

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This lesson about how to write and use Gerunds in Sentence Fluency includes:

Entertaining Instructional Video with:

  • Definitions of various types of gerunds and gerund phrases
  • Gerund identification and usage
  • Sentence development using gerunds
  • Individual practice identifying and using gerunds
  • Step-by-step instructions for completing the worksheets

Lesson Plan with:

  • Common Core State Standards indicated on lesson plan
  • Instructional Focus
  • Instructional Procedures
  • Objectives/Goals
  • Direct Instruction
  • Guided Practice
  • Enrichment
  • Differentiation
  • I Can Statement
  • Essential Question
  • ESE Strategies
  • ELL Strategies

Worksheets with:

  • Explanations and examples of the different methods for incorporating gerunds in sentence structure
  • Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • “Now It's Your Turn” section for students to practice skills learned

PowerPoint Presentation with:

  • Introduction slides with explanations of gerunds
  • Guided note-taking sections
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • Examples of gerunds
  • Interactive slides for student participation

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The lessons in the Middle School Sentence Structure - Parts of Speech & Grammar Unit include:

  • Adverbs
  • Identify and Correct Comma Splices
  • Fragments and Run-On Sentences
  • Commas in a Series
  • Complex Sentences
  • Complex Sentences as Transitions
  • Compound Sentences
  • Gerunds / Verbals
  • Prepositional Phrases
  • Transition Words and Phrases

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Shakespeare's Famous Plays Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A William Shakespeare bundle of four close reading activities each with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about five of his most famous plays.

The NO PREP informational text activities are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resources allow students to learn about his plays whilst developing their comprehension skills

This bundle contains the following activities:

  • Hamlet
  • Macbeth
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Richard III
  • Romeo and Juliet

Included in each PDF printable resource:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
  • An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
  • A wordsearch puzzle
  • An Easel activity for distance learning

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These resources are great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activities require NO PREP; they each have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the documents.

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AVID Origami Focused Note Taking Lesson Plan / Google Slides / Rubric

By KJ Inspired Resources

Are you an AVID teacher looking for an easy way for students to learn and practice the focus note taking process? You came to the right place! This AVID Focused Note Taking Lesson Plan with Google Slides and Rubric has everything you need to teach your students the very important skill of note taking. This lesson is ready to go for you to teach to the class OR allow students to go through the slides independently.

What's Included:

  • Lesson plan that walks you through the slides
  • Video overview/explanation
  • 33 Google Slides with links embedded throughout

Note Taking Process and Lesson:

  • Students will learn the process of note taking and practice the skill while watching 1 of 4 Origami making videos (linked in the slides).
  • At the end of the lesson students will apply what they learned through using the notes they took to create their origami piece!

Applying Learning:

  • Students create their origami using the notes they went through the focused note taking process with.
  • Teachers grade their notes and origami project using the provided rubric.

Click HERE to see our other AVID resources. We also have several great AVID bundle options available down below!

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Four Corners | Fun Friday Classroom Game | Brain Breaks | Icebreaker Activities

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for fun digital resources, like games, brain breaks and activities for your early finishers that aren't lame? Great for Fun Fridays!

Use this get to know you Four Corners classroom activity to get your students up and out of their seats and making connections! It's a Gen-Z approved game or icebreaker for Google Drive that is the perfect, no-prep activity to build classroom community at the start of the year...or anytime!

It's normal for students to feel anxious and this 4 Corners game is a fun, stress-free way for them to get to know their classmates, while sharing similarities about themselves! You will find a few typical all about me questions, but the majority of the slides are geared toward the interests of teenagers, leaning into social media, musical artists, food, fashion and more! You definitely won't see overused questions like "what's your favorite color?" or "How many siblings do you have?" You'll see instant engagement as students realize this isn't another boring classroom game.

►Use it as an engaging class activity throughout the year! It's the perfect icebreaker for middle and high school!

Simply print the included labels for each corner of your classroom and project one of the questions. Read it aloud, then students should move to the corner that corresponds with their answer choices. You'll quickly see that students will start opening up as they relax and feel confident to defend their choices.

INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE:

  • 50 Questions (Google Slides)
  • Includes a Blank Editable Slide
  • 4 Printable Classroom Labels

The presentation includes 50 get-to-know-you questions. For example...

  • Who do you think would win the rap battle?
  • Which music artist do you think has the best live performances?
  • If you could collaborate with any fashion brand, which would it be?
  • What's your favorite way to spend time online?
  • If you could switch lives with any celebrity for a day, who would it be?
  • Which fast food restaurant would you want to eat at for the rest of your life?

HOW TO USE IT:

  • first day of school get-to-know-you activity
  • icebreaker
  • brain breaks
  • morning meeting
  • teach respecting differences

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►You will love this well-organized activity that allows students to voice their opinions, defend their positions, and learn something new about each other!

►This is an activity I use in my classroom every year and I know your students will love it!

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Check out all of my back to school products here.

►►►Or check out the new Gen-Z Game Bundle that includes Would You Rather, Four Corners, and Two Truths and a Lie! Instant Engagement at Your Fingertips!


LOOKING FOR MORE FUN ACTIVITIES?

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ You may be interested in the money-saving Monthly Early Finisher Bundle. This Bundle includes a packet for each month of the year with 20 pages of seasonal activities, games, coloring sheets and other fun activities.

Each month includes the following:

  • 1 Crossword Puzzle with solution
  • 1 Sudoku with solution
  • 1 Maze - with solution
  • 1 Word Search
  • 1 Tic Tac Toe partner game
  • 1 Dot to Dot
  • 1 Word Escape Puzzle - with answer key
  • 1 Complete the Picture Symmetry sheet
  • 1 Positive Affirmation Mandala Coloring Page
  • 1 Think Outside the Box Drawing Sheets - 4 per page!
  • 1 Pop Art Coloring Page
  • 2 More Coloring Pages
  • 1 Grid Drawing Challenge
  • 1 Word Work Activity
  • 1 Word Scramble with solution
  • 1 I Spy Page
  • 1 DIY Color by Number
  • 1 Design Time Page
  • 1 Connect the Dots partner game

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72 Irregular Past Tense Verbs-Google Slides™ -Do Now, Bellringer, or Review

By Shy's Sunshine Room

This document contains 9 sets of irregular past tense verbs. It reviews 72 different irregular past tense verbs in total. Inside each set, there are matching, sorting, and filling in the missing verb activities. This is a great resource to have students complete as a Do Now, Bellringer, or review before class.

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The Door of No Return by Kwame Alexander BUNDLE of Resources

By Ms. J's ELA

This bundle should accompany Kwame Alexander's novel The Door of No Return. The story is not included in this resource.

This bundle includes:

- Chapter Vocabulary Lists

- Chapter Vocabulary Quizlet Links

- Google Form Vocabulary Tests

- A Reading Journal with 8 Prompts

- A Thorough Study Guide with Middle School English Vocabulary Embedded (personification, summarize, simile, etc.)

- A Final Writing Project Including Research

- A Final Writing Project Rubric

BONUS: Two prompts and worksheets for a socratic seminar discussion regarding the book.

These resources cover everything you could need for a unit about this novel.

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Text Structure Game Activity Slides for Grades 3-5 - Interactive & Printable

By MrsBaileyandHerClass

Looking for an engaging way to reinforce text structure while capturing your students' attention? This Text Structure Interactive Game is the perfect resource for grades 3-5! With 90 fun and educational slides, your students will practice identifying text structure signal words (cause and effect, compare and contrast, problem and solution, chronological order, and description) in an interactive, engaging game format.

This resource is versatile and can be used in whole group instruction, small group centers, or as an independent practice game. Encourage collaboration, deepen comprehension, and strengthen writing skills with signal words—all while adding an extra touch of fun to your lessons!

Key Features:

  • Focuses on all 5 text structures (cause and effect, compare and contrast, problem and solution, chronological order, and description)
  • Reinforces and reviews text structure signal words
  • Encourages class discussions with highlighted signal words in answer slides
  • Perfect for 3rd-5th grade students
  • Available in PowerPoint and Google Slides formats

What's Included:

  • 1 Review Slide: Reinforces the importance of recognizing text structures.
  • 45 Passage Slides: Each slide contains a short passage for students to determine the text structure.
  • 45 Answer Key Slides: Includes highlighted signal words to promote discussion and support understanding.
  • Printable Signs (#1-4): Great for classroom games or station rotations!

Transform your text structure lessons with this interactive and engaging text structure game, and watch your students excel in identifying key signal words and structures!


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6th 7th 8th Grade ELA Common Core State Standards DIGITAL Checklist

By Christina Bush

This Google Sheets resource is a detailed tool to help you keep track of 6th, 7th, AND 8th grade ELA Common Core State Standards you cover throughout the school year!

All middle school ELA standards are included!

This BUNDLED resource gives you a digital option with easy-to-use checkboxes and is 100% editable! It is organized by months, weeks, and there is a spot to add your units! It is based off of a mid-August to mid-May school year, however, you may edit this resource to fit your needs.

Just for fun, it is color-coded! 6th grade is turquoise, 7th grade is purple, and 8th grade is green!

If you only need ONE grade level, check out my other products below:

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BUNDLE Onomatopoeia Oxymoron Similes Personification Figurative Language Game

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Are you looking to make reviewing similes and metaphors fun? Do your students struggle to create descriptive figurative language? Then download this no prep Onomatopoeia, Oxymoron, Similes and MORE Activity BUNDLE!

Kids will be engaged and motivated to play this individual or team-building dice game. Well suited for the Language Arts or ELL classroom, your students will be having so much fun they will forget they are learning!

In this no prep activity, students roll a die find the corresponding instructions, and create their own sentences using onomatopoeia, oxymorons, personification, alliteration, hyperbole, similes, or metaphors! The first one to complete a row or column wins the game! Virtual dice included!

**You are receiving 3 different games but they can be played over and over again as each roll of the die provides students with new sentences to write! This truly is all you need to keep your students engaged and motivated to practice creating their own sentences using figurative language.

This resource includes:

  • Instructions
  • Google docs digital/online gameboard (with a link to a digital single die roller on Youtube)
  • Printable in-class game board (you will need an individual die for each group)
  • 79 unique questions (and 9 “Take A Break” spots) across 3 different game boards
  • ‘Answer Sheet’ for students to write their sentences
  • Terms of Use

Examples:

  • Use onomatopoeia to describe an excited dog.
  • Write an alliteration about the beach.
  • Use hyperbole to describe someone’s looks.
  • Use an oxymoron in a sentence about food.
  • Use personification in a sentence about an animal.
  • Write a simile using 'mad'.
  • Finish this metaphor, "Today, school was....."

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  • SIMILES Choice Board, Student Checklist, Rubric, 48 Similes w/ definitions
  • METAPHORS Choice Board, Checklist, Rubric, Metaphors w definition
  • Homophones Choice Board 
  • Digital Grammar Practice - ALL ABOUT ANIMALS - Walruses
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Google Drive Mini Research Project BUNDLE #2

By Abigail J McClellan

Are you looking for online resources to assign your students so they can continuing learning from home? Look no further! This comprehensive GOOGLE DRIVE mini research project BUNDLE is everything you need in order for students to complete independent research from home or paperless assignments at school. Each product comes with a teacher guide, animal list they will be researching, a National Geographic website guide, graphic organizers, and a self-reflection survey. It is easy to use and an awesome independent mini research project that you & your students will love! Be sure to check out the individual products for a more detailed description / preview of what is included :)

What is included?

- Access to 4 of my Google Drive Mini Research Products, each containing the following resources (82 pages total):

  • How-to-Use Guide - Includes objectives, materials, standards/curriculum connections, and assessment/grading.
  • National Geographic Kids Website Guide - Provides a detailed description of how to use the National Geographic Kids website, including pictures and steps. 
  • Research List - includes what they will be researching from the website.
  • Individual Research Graphic Organizer - Graphic organizer for students to record their individualized research. 
  • Student Checklist and Project Reflection - This is the final part of the research project. Students are asked to fill out a checklist marking if they completed all aspects of the research project. They then can reflect on a few short answer questions.
  • Terms of Use page

THIS BUNDLE INCLUDES:

Birds Mini Research Project

Invertebrates Mini Research Project

Amphibians Mini Research Project

Fish Mini Research Project

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Media Affecting Food Choice: Healthy Eating Workbook & Teaching Slides Bundle

By Michellecurtis

Transform your teaching approach with this essential duo: the "Healthy Living Workbook" and "Media Affecting Food Choice Teaching Slides." Designed to align with the Ontario Health and Physical Education curriculum, these resources offer an in-depth exploration of healthy eating habits and media influences on food choices.

Product Features:

Healthy Living Workbook:

  • Comprehensive Lessons: Engaging readings and insightful lessons cover balanced nutrition, food labels, media influence, and critical thinking about food choices.
  • Practical Applications: Students will reflect on their dietary habits, learn to read food labels, and develop strategies to resist negative media influences.
  • Interactive Projects: Four distinct lessons culminating in a project that allows students to demonstrate their understanding of nutrition and media impact.

Media Affecting Food Choice Teaching Slides:

  • Dynamic Content: 50 interactive slides filled with videos, activities, and detailed information.
  • Educational Focus: Critically assess media and advertising techniques, explore cultural and societal influences, and build communication skills.
  • Engaging Approach: Visual and interactive elements to keep students engaged and enhance learning retention.

Why Buy Both Together?

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Combining the workbook and slides offers a holistic approach to teaching healthy eating and media literacy.
  • Versatile Use: Each resource can be used independently, offering flexibility in lesson planning and project assignments.
  • Enhanced Learning: Together, they provide a rich, engaging, and varied learning experience, ensuring students gain a thorough understanding of the topics.
  • Curriculum Alignment: Both products adhere to the Ontario curriculum, ensuring your teaching materials meet educational standards.

Educational Objectives:

  • Critical Media Literacy: Equip students with the skills to analyze and evaluate media messages about food.
  • Informed Decision-Making: Foster the ability to make healthier food choices by understanding the impact of media, advertising, and cultural influences.
  • Communication Skills: Develop essential digital and oral communication skills for advocating healthy living.

Invest in this powerful educational duo to provide your students with the knowledge and skills they need to navigate media influences and make informed food choices. Engage your classroom with interactive and comprehensive materials that promote lifelong healthy eating habits.

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Books #9-12 Digital Reading Comprehension Activity Games

By TaughtOught Homeschooling

This product includes the digital reading comprehension games for the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books 9-12. Save 20% and get all four!

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The Call of the Wild Flip book Study Guide- Google Drive Version

By Educate and Create

Introducing the ultimate study guide for The Call of the Wild the classic novel by Jack London! The Call of the Wild study guide flipbook contains everything you need to understand this masterpiece of American literature.

With 16 pages of comprehensive material, the study guide is divided into three main sections, including Questions by Part, Historical Context, and About The Author.

The Questions by Chapter includes detailed questions for the novel's chapters designed to help you focus on key plot points, character development, and themes. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to promote critical thinking and analysis, allowing you to delve deeper into the novel and gain a deeper understanding of its complexities.

The Historical Context section provides important historical background information about the time and place in which the novel is set. This section explores the political, social, and cultural context of the novel, helping you to better understand the novel's themes and ideas.

The About The Author section provides insight into the life and work of Jack London. This section explores the author's biography, his literary influences, and his writing style, giving you a deeper appreciation for the novel and its place in American literature.

The Character Map section includes details about each the novel's main characters, how they interact with each other, what character relationships exist, and provide students with a visual representation of the characters motivations.

Best of all, our study guide flipbook includes an answer key for all the questions, so you can check your answers and make sure you are on the right track.

Whether you are a student, a literature enthusiast, or simply someone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of this classic novel, our_The Call of the Wild_ study guide flipbook is the perfect tool to help you achieve your goals. So why wait? Order your copy today and start exploring the world of The Call of the Wild.

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Personification Activities | Personification Worksheets | Figurative Language

By Queen's Educational Resources

Personification Activities | Personification Worksheets | Figurative Language | Personification

About This Resource

★ Figurative Language Practice Worksheets | PERSONIFICATION

★ 20 pages

★ Print and Digital

★ Suitable for Grades 6-8

★ Answer Keys included

This resource includes:

------ 6 Personification Practice Worksheets and Answer Keys

------ 1 "Personification in Literature" Worksheet (used for any text)

------ 1 Personification general "Personify It" Worksheet

------ Personification Assessment | Test and Answer Key (3 pages | 25 questions)

------ Google Slides Link

Total - 8 Personification Practice Worksheets in total!

DESCRIPTION

► ► ► This resource offers a variety of Personification Practice Worksheets for students to identify, write, and analyze personification to deepen understanding. Answer Keys are included!

► ► ► This resource includes a Test/Assessment with 25 questions, including multiple-choice, fill-in, matching, and writing formats, totaling 3 pages. An Answer Key is included!

► ► ► This resource is also available on Google Slides! Text boxes have been pre-created to simplify use for both you and your students. Each slide features two instruction solution tabs, aiding students who may accidentally delete text boxes or wish to zoom in for a closer look at worksheets. This feature is especially beneficial for students who are less familiar with Google Slides or who require additional assistance.

► ► ► Worksheets are ideal for formative assessments, small group instruction, literacy centers, independent practice, assessments, morning work, homework, and more!

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❌ Lesson plans are not included. This product can be used in addition to your own lesson plans and in such a way that best meets the needs of your students.

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This resource is also included in the following discounted bundles:

❤️ Figurative Language Practice Worksheet Bundle

❤️ Figurative Language Bundle

❤️ All ELA Mega Bundle

❤️ ELA/SEL MEGA Bundle

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❤️ Figurative Language Bundle

❤️ Figurative Language Lesson Plan and PowerPoint Packet

❤️ Figurative Language Text Message Conversations and Answer Keys

❤️ Figurative Language Practice Worksheet Bundle

❤️ Figurative Language in Music Worksheet and Key

❤️ Figurative Language Interactive Activity Packet

❤️ Figurative Language in Literature Graphic Organizers

❤️ Figurative Language Exit Slips, Quizzes, and Answer Keys

❤️ Figurative Language Task Cards and Answer Keys

❤️ Figurative Language Posters

Figurative Language Practice Worksheets:

❤️ Figurative Language Practice Worksheets, Test, and Key (Combo)

❤️ Personification Practice Worksheets, Test, and Answer Keys

❤️ Metaphor Practice Worksheets, Test, and Answer Keys

❤️ Hyperbole Practice Worksheets, Test, and Answer Keys

❤️ Simile Practice Worksheets, Test, and Answer Keys

❤️ Idioms Practice Worksheets, Test, and Answer Keys

❤️ Onomatopoeia Practice Worksheets, Test, and Answer Keys

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❤️ Figurative Language Test and Answer Key Bundle

❤️ Figurative Language Combination Test and Answer Keys

❤️ Simile Test and Answer Keys

❤️ Metaphor Test and Answer Keys

❤️ Hyperbole Test and Answer Keys

❤️ Idiom Test and Answer Keys

❤️ Personification Test and Answer Keys

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