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Character Traits of an Engineer

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Are you teaching character traits? There are two posters, one of a girl and one of a boy engineer. Character traits of an engineer are listed. There is a worksheet for students to complete that will depict them as an engineer and list the character traits that would make them a great engineer. This will be a good supplement for anyone incorporating the Next Generation Science standards into their school day.

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Animal Farm - Russian Revolution - Character Analysis - World History - English

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Explore Connections Between Literature and History with this Animal Farm Character Analysis!

Dive deep into George Orwell's classic novella, Animal Farm, and its allegorical ties to the Russian Revolution. This engaging activity allows students to analyze characters, uncover historical parallels, and enhance their understanding of both literature and world history.

What’s Included:

  • Character Analysis Chart: Detailed prompts for students to connect Animal Farm characters with key figures from the Russian Revolution.
  • Critical Thinking Questions: Thought-provoking prompts to encourage critical thinking about the themes and messages of the story.
  • Comparison Framework: Helps students draw parallels between Orwell's allegory and historical events.
  • Answer Key: A comprehensive guide for teachers to facilitate discussion and evaluation.

Key Features:

  • Cross-Curricular Learning: Integrates English literature and World History for a holistic educational experience.
  • Student-Friendly Design: Clear instructions and engaging questions keep students focused and involved.
  • Critical Thinking Focus: Encourages analysis, synthesis, and connections between historical context and literary themes.
  • Time-Saving Resource: Ready-to-print or digitally assign activity designed to fit seamlessly into your lesson plans.

Perfect For:

  • Literature Classes: Enhance discussions of Animal Farm and its deeper meanings.
  • World History Lessons: Use as a supplement to your unit on the Russian Revolution.
  • Thematic Units: Explore propaganda, power dynamics, and societal change in history and fiction.

Uncover the allegory of Animal Farm with this thought-provoking character analysis activity. A must-have resource for teaching literature, history, and critical thinking in your classroom!

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Hanukkah Writing Prompts, Hanukkah Activities, Hanukkah Worksheets, Chanukah

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing Hanukkah / Chanukah essay writing has never been easier! This comprehensive writing prompt unit with 4 complete essay lessons - argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive - guides students through the step-by-step process of crafting a compelling essay. Using detailed graphic organizers, students will learn to draft an outline with convincing evidence and write a thorough essay.

All aspects of argumentative writing, expository writing, narrative writing, and persuasive writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a thesis statement, introducing supporting evidence, writing hooks and leads, and incorporating the 6 Traits of Writing™. The resource also focuses on how to structure the rising action, climax, and falling action in the plot of the personal narrative essay.

The video, slide show, graphic organizer, worksheets, writing template, and rubric allow students to practice and develop their essay writing skills. The writing quiz reinforces guided note-taking techniques when used in conjunction with the instructional video. The detailed lesson plans make implementing essay writing easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with writing tutorial and template 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 Writing Prompt Unit for Hanukkah / Chanukah includes:

4 Entertaining Instructional Videos with:

  • Brainstorming ideas
  • Prompt identification and comprehension
  • Thesis statement development
  • Plot and character development
  • Rubric explanation
  • How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial
  • How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay writing quiz / guided note-taking

4 Detailed Hanukkah / Chanukah Lesson Plans with:

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

4 Hanukkah / Chanukah Worksheets with:

  • Prompts
  • Brainstorming sections
  • Thesis statement development sections
  • Plot and character development
  • How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial

4 Hanukkah / Chanukah Slide Shows with:

  • Introduction slide with prompts for expository, argumentative, persuasive, and narrative Prompts
  • Brainstorming slide (interactive for students to list and develop ideas)
  • Standard and implied thesis development slides
  • Plot and character development
  • How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial
  • Checklist Slide

4 Essay Rubrics

  • (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

4 Graphic Organizers

  • (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

Google Slides

4 Writing Quizzes

  • (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

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The lessons in the Middle School Holiday Writing Prompts Unit include:

  • 9/11 - September 11th
  • April Fools'
  • Arbor Day
  • Christmas
  • Cinco de Mayo
  • Columbus Day
  • Daylight Savings
  • Earth Day
  • Easter
  • Election Day
  • Father's Day
  • Grandparent's Day
  • Groundhog Day
  • Halloween
  • Hanukkah
  • July 4th
  • Kwanzaa
  • Labor Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Mother's Day
  • New Year's
  • Passover
  • Presidents Day
  • St Patrick's Day
  • Take Your Child to Work
  • Thanksgiving
  • Valentine's Day
  • Veterans Day

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Essay Writing Lapbook-4 Square Templates

By Kim Romero

Sometimes it feels like teaching young children how to write an essay is impossible. The My Essay Writing Lapbook makes this process so much easier. Students will learn how to make an Essay Writing plan, find a powerful lead, and write an essay using this Lapbook. The lapbook is a fun and interactive way for kids to organize their thinking process.

Included in this Lapbook is the following:

-4 different 4 + 1 Square Writing templates. Each template is for a different types of writing (narrative, fictional, comparing stories, comparing characters, persuasive, & informational).

Lapbook Contents:

-Cover Page

-(3) Interactive Writing Checklists

- Interactive Powerful Leads Spin Wheel (one premade and one blank for personalization).

-Interactive Transition Words according to color templates(one premade and one blank for personalization).

-Powerful Synonym Chart (Blank).

-Transition Words Interactive templates (3 premade and 3 blank for personalization).

- Writing Checklists templates (3 premade and 3 blank).

- 2 Model Essay Plans (Color coded).

- 2 Model Essays that accompany the plans (color coded).

- Writing Process Chart and Spelling Word Chart (Blank).

Suggestions and Instruction Guide with pictures included. All printables are in black and white.

Items not included are: file folder, tape, construction paper, and brass brad.

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Found Your iPhone | Fun Character Analysis Activity | No Prep |ELA Close Reading

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for an engaging activity for characterization and character analysis? This iPhone Character Analysis activity is perfect for your Upper Elementary Middle School or High School classroom! Perfect for end-of-the-year or early finishers too!

It is a great no-prep resource that you can use any time of year for a fun, engaging activity that your students will LOVE! With this character cell phone analysis activity, students will examine characters they are reading about and make inferences. The engaging design of this cell phone activity will ask students to "snoop" through a character's phone, peep their text messages, playlists and even check their most recent location history. This literary analysis activity can be used with any short story or novel!

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narrative story graphic organizer Elements Story Map

By Create Learn Inspire Grow

Utilize this graphic organizer for any story!

It’s perfect for introducing story elements or for students to work independently.

Students will identify key components such as: setting, characters, problem, events, and solution.

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Spring writing craft activity opinion/descriptive 1st 2nd grade april/may bunny

By Simply Read

Spring writing craft

this wrting craftivity for Opinion writing and Descriptive writing includes graphic organizers, lined paper, and an adorable bunny craft

This is an easy Spring / April/ May craft. This adorable bunny printable is an easy bulletin board or hallway display for April and May in the classroom!

This spring themed craft writing activity

INCLUDS:

  • 2 writing graphic organizer - opinion and descriptive
  • Matching writing paper with lines perfectly spaced for 1st and 2nd graders
  • Samples/answer key
  • An adorable printable bunny craft with feet

HOW TO USE:

1 Read a book about spring Rabbits and Bunnies. My favorite is the VELVETINE Rabbit (TIP: use Getepic.com for book ideas to project on smartboard)

2. Brainstorm ideas together as a class

3. Students fill in graphic organizer with word, phrases, and ideas

3. Students use the organizer to construct and write complete sentences

4. color and cut bunny craft

5. Glue together

6. Share and display

This Spring themed opinon and descriptive writing activity with craft is perfect for first and second graders learning about the writing process! Opinion writing and Descriptive writing align with all next gen standards. It also allows 1st and 2nd grade students to explore creativity and fine motor skills

Comprehensive Resources: This product includes graphic organizers, lined paper, and an adorable printable bunny craft! Simply print, write, and display for a spring themed bulletin board and hallway display.

From constructing fully developed sentences to practicing organizational writing, this printable offers a wealth of engaging skills, fine motor skills, and fostering literacy growth, oral language development, simplicity for the teacher and fun for first and second graders!

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Story Map | Editable Digital and Printable Graphic Organizer

By Teach Savvy Store

Story Map | Editable Graphic Organizer: Help guide students' thinking when it comes to story writing and story elements with this easy to use digital or printable graphic organizer. This freebie includes these story elements: title/author, setting, characters (antagonists & protagonists), key details and events, conflict, and resolution.

✨This resource goes great with Roll a Story Bundle✨

Directions

  • Share the PowerPoint (or convert to a Google Slides) with students and allow students to enter their own text in the boxes.
  • OR print and allow students to write on the handout.

Elements Included on Graphic Organizer

  • title/author
  • setting
  • characters (antagonists & protagonists)
  • key details and events
  • conflict
  • resolution.

What's Included

  • Digital and printable options
  • Options to edit the included elements
  • Options to allow students to type in their responses digitally
  • Options to print and use as a worksheet
  • Black & White versions

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*AVID Nerds resources are available for use in virtual systems like Outschool without the need to purchase extra licenses

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Winter Opinion Writing Worksheets and Writing Prompt Activity Pack

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Explore the wonders of Winter with this engaging Opinion Writing Worksheet Pack, perfect for December & January. These opinion writing prompts inspire creativity & critical thinking and are designed to enhance narrative & informative writing skills, emphasizing organization, evidence, sentence structure & grammar. Use them as lively conversation starters, sentence building exercises, or as a part of your morning routine. Featuring 10 writing prompts accompanied by visual cues, students will explore their preferences & express their thoughts on various Winter related topics. Improve your students writing proficiency with this invaluable resource.


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Book Report Project ~ Venn Diagram Cube Activity ~ Comprehension & Vocabulary

By Reece's Tech Shop by Scott Reece

Are you looking for a new way to present book reports? Are you tired of the same old vocabulary activities? Are you looking for a unique way to display student work but your walls are full? Well, look to your ceiling!!

The Venn Diagram Cubes are made to hang from the ceiling or sit on your bookshelves. Students can display their knowledge of vocabulary in this fun activity!

The file includes:
-Student Handout

-Electronic Rubric! Yes, you just enter the numbers and it calculates the grades for you!!

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Character Supports | Animal Farm | Digital and Physical

By That German English Teacher

Help your students keep track of all the animals in Aimal Farm! Revolutionize your literature classroom with the interactive Google Slides, designed to engage middle and high school students in deeply exploring George Orwell's classic allegory. Print the pennants to display in your classroom as easy, quick visual reminders! This versatile and comprehensive resource empowers students to track character development, analyze critical quotes, and delve into the symbolic representation of animals in the story, all while fostering critical thinking and visual literacy skills.


Key Components:

  1. Google Slides Character Tracking: Dive into the world of Animal Farm with the Google Slides activity. Students can track characters, collect relevant quotes, and identify the symbolic representations of each animal. This interactive platform encourages active engagement and deeper comprehension of the text.
  2. Classroom Pennants Display: The printable pennants bring the characters of Animal Farm to life in your classroom. They serve as visual reminders of the characters and their evolving roles in the narrative. As the story progresses, students can add new characteristics to the pennants, creating a dynamic and interactive display.
  3. Add Characteristics: Both options come with additional icons and images that students can add to their Google Slides, or the teacher can add to the pennants. These support learners as they follow the story and learn what happens to the animals.

Why Choose Our Animal Farm Character Tracking Resource?

  • Engaging and Interactive Learning: Capture students' interest with interactive Google Slides activities that promote active participation and deeper engagement with the text.

  • Visual Representation of Character Development: Foster visual literacy skills by allowing students to visually represent character traits and symbolic representations, enhancing their understanding of character development and symbolism in literature.

  • Flexible: Adapt the resource to suit your classroom needs and teaching style, whether through virtual instruction or in-person displays.

  • Comprehensive and Versatile: Address multiple learning objectives, including character analysis, textual evidence collection, and symbolic interpretation, in one comprehensive resource.

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Fact and Opinion Interactive Notebook Page and Student Activities Mini Unit

By Kile's Classroom

Fact and Opinion Skills for Older Students.

Fact and Opinion Interactive Notebook Page and Student Fact and Opinion Reading and Writing Activities

Help your students understand the importance of fact and opinion when used in nonfiction text. Find out how both fact and opinion can be used in the same sentence to make writing more interesting. Student will read and write nonfiction pieces of text that contain statements of fact, opinion, and both.

7 pages include:

1 fact and opinion anchor chart

1 student interactive notebook page

1 nonfiction interactive student activity with statements of fact, opinion,and both.

1 graphic organizer to use with any nonfiction text to identify fact and opinion.

1 graphic organizer to plan student fact and opinion writing

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By Meggen Loew

Use this any person report page to develop early research skills with your child/student.Research using the internet or print material

of your choice.

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Vocabulary Graphic Organizer | Definition, Sentence, Synonyms, Antonyms, Drawing

By Abigail J McClellan

This easy-to-use vocabulary graphic organizer worksheet is simple way to get students diving deeper into their vocabulary/spelling words for the week. There are two worksheet options provided:

  • 5 sections where students can write in the word, definition, sentence, synonyms, and antonyms
  • 5 sections where students can write in the word, definition, sentence, synonyms, and draw a picture

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Weekly October Fall Spelling Tests Template 10 15 25 words fall writing template

By Epsilon Math Craft & Special Education

This pumpkin bundle for October and november is wonderful for weekly or monthly spelling tests. Each product is fall theme and contains different number of words, it keeps learners engaged while working! It offers a variety of printables (10, 15, 20 and 25 words spelling test papers , versions: dotted lines, single lines, etc.) that can best fit your classroom needs!


This sheet can be used for: Spelling pre-test, Spelling test, Writing test and Sentence Dictations, It is nice because it is pre-numbered and has primary lines for neat handwriting. Perfect for educators seeking efficiency and clarity, this resource includes two versions: One with single-line paper featuring regular numbers, and another with dotted-line paper.


Ways to use this product:

  • Whole Group Instruction
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  • Special Education
  • Distance Learning

Why use this resource:

  • Festive Theme: Engaging fall pumpkins design makes learning fun.
  • Eco-Friendly: Two templates per page to reduce paper waste.
  • Pre-Test Version: Helps assess student knowledge before the main test.
  • Color Options: Available in black-and-white and color for flexibility.
  • Variety in Format: Handwriting and normal lines cater to different needs.
  • Time-Saving: Ready-to-use template simplifies lesson preparation.
  • Versatile: Adaptable for various grade levels and spelling lists.

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Essay Graphic Organizers & Rough Draft Pages (Informational & Argumentative)

By Amanda Robinson

Streamline and scaffold essay writing with your students with these graphic organizers!

Included:

  • Planning Graphic Organizers for Informational & Argumentative Essays
  • Chunked Rough Draft Pages for Informational & Argumentative Essays

-Guided and Blank Introduction & Conclusion pages included

  • Edit/Revise Checklist

Benefits:

  • Makes planning essays easier and more efficient for students!
  • Two types of essays included
  • Organize brainstorming ideas, develop your thesis/claim statement, and organize your body paragraphs.
  • Guided revising/editing checklist included

This product is perfect for teachers looking for a way to chunk and scaffold essay writing for students!

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Character Graphic Organizer and Descriptive Paragraph

By Susan Wolfe

Character analysis, graphic organizer, and descriptive writing for any novel.

Free PDF

For grades 6 to 9

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Writing Process Posters Engineering Themed

By Science and STEAM Team

Each writing poster has the stage of the writing process in bold letters, along with instructions for what should be done at each stage. These writing posters will help you and your students keep track of where they are during writer's workshop. I laminate and hang the posters as well as prepare clothespins with each child's name on one. As a child works on a piece of writing his/her clip is moved to the appropriate stage of the writing process.

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Give and Take by Elly Swartz - Text Analysis Writing Prompt Citing Text Evidence

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for Give and Take by Elly Schwartz has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an expository / informative essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an expository writing graphic organizer, rubric, expository writing quiz, and an expository writing template.

All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a thesis statement, introducing supporting details, writing hooks and leads, and incorporating the 6 Traits of Writing™. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

The video, slide show, graphic organizer, worksheets, writing template, and rubric allow students to practice and develop their informative writing skills. The writing quiz reinforces guided note-taking techniques when used in conjunction with the instructional video. The detailed lesson plans make implementing expository writing easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with writing tutorial and template 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 Citing Text Evidence Expository / Informative writing prompt lesson includes:

Entertaining Instructional Video with:

  • Brainstorming ideas
  • Prompt identification and comprehension
  • Thesis statement development
  • Rubric explanation
  • How to Write an Expository Essay tutorial and writing template
  • How to Write an Expository Essay writing quiz / guided note-taking

Detailed Lesson Plan with:

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

Worksheets with:

  • Prompt
  • Brainstorming section
  • Thesis statement development
  • How to Write an Expository Essay tutorial and writing template

Slide Show Presentation with:

  • Introduction slide with prompt (interactive for students to identify key vocabulary)
  • Brainstorming slide (interactive for students to list ideas)
  • Standard and implied thesis development slides
  • How to Write an Expository Essay tutorial and writing template slides
  • Checklist slide

Expository Writing Quiz

Expository Rubric

Expository Graphic Organizer

Google Slides

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Chapter Book Response Sheets

By Kim Romero

The Chapter Book Response Sheets can be used with any chapter book. This product comes with 14 different response sheets-students can complete a response sheet after each chapter or after several chapters. These response sheets are ideal for Literature Circles, Independent Read, Homework, etc. Each response sheet focuses on different concepts that are aligned with Common Core. Please check out the Preview for a better view of examples.

Below are suggestions for the use of the Chapter Book Response Sheets:

Literature Circles- Students can use the response sheet after each chapter or every couple of chapters. The concepts covered can be used as discussion pieces during Literature Circle.

Independent Read- Students can use these response sheets to keep their reading skills and memory fresh while reading a chapter book. They can keep their response sheets in order and have a study guide to look back on at the end of the book.

Homework- Students can be assigned one or more chapters, and do a response sheet for homework.

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English Language Arts
Literature
Reading Strategies
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