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Ultimate Middle School Short Story Bundle: 12 Week Engaging Suspense ELA Units
By TooBookedUp
Transform your middle school ELA classroom with this comprehensive bundle of 12 highly engaging short story units. Each unit is meticulously designed to provide a full week of dynamic lessons, complete with detailed plans, interactive slides, a choice activity board, Socratic seminar questions, three STAAR-aligned essay prompts, a film vs. text Venn diagram, and the text PDF. These short stories will captivate your students and enhance their literary analysis skills, making learning both fun and meaningful.
Included Short Stories:
Bundle Features:
1. Comprehensive 5-Day Lesson Plans: Each story unit includes a detailed five-day lesson plan, ensuring a structured approach to teaching. Lessons are aligned with educational standards and include clear objectives and outcomes.
2. Interactive Slides: Engage your students with interactive slides that guide them through the story, provide context, and facilitate discussions. These slides are designed to keep students focused and involved.
3. Choice Activity Board: Each unit comes with a creative choice board, allowing students to demonstrate their understanding through various projects such as writing an alternate ending, creating a comic strip, designing a literary brochure, and more.
4. Socratic Seminar Questions: Encourage critical thinking and in-depth discussion with six thought-provoking Socratic seminar questions for each story. These questions help students delve deeper into the text and analyze its themes, characters, and literary elements.
5. Three STAAR-Aligned Essay Prompts: Each unit includes three essay prompts (argumentative, correspondence, and informational) that are aligned with STAAR standards, helping students practice their writing skills and prepare for standardized assessments.
6. Film vs. Text Venn Diagram: Enhance your students' analytical skills with a film vs. text Venn diagram activity. Students compare and contrast the short story with its film adaptation, focusing on key similarities and differences.
7. Text PDF: Each unit comes with a PDF of the short story, making it easy to provide students with the text for reading and annotation.
Why Choose This Bundle?
Perfect for middle school humanities teachers, this bundle offers everything you need to deliver engaging and effective ELA lessons throughout the year. Enrich your curriculum and inspire your students with these timeless short stories and comprehensive teaching resources.
Julius Caesar Bundle: Complete Teaching Unit
By Educate and Create
Covers the entire play! Contains the following
Julius Caesar Interactive flipbook
Julius Caesar Vocabulary
Julius Caesar Interactive Characterization Flipbook
Antony/ Brutus Speeches Compare and Contrast
Julius Caesar Escape Room
Julius Caesar Act 1 Quiz
Julius Caesar Act 2 Quiz
Julius Caesar Act 3 Quiz
Julius Caesar Act 4 Quiz
Julius Caesar Act 5 Quiz
Shakespeare Tragedies
By Clodagh
Transform your classroom's writing sessions with our Daily Writing Prompts for Year 3-6 students, specially designed for the month of June. These writing prompts are meticulously crafted to engage students' creativity and enhance their writing skills through a variety of fun and thought provoking prompts. Ideal for the Daily 5 writing block, this collection offers a seamless integration into your daily routine, ensuring your students have a structured and stimulating writing prompts every day.
Key Features:
Benefits:
Perfect for Year 3-6 Students:
These Daily Writing Prompts are tailored specifically for students in years 3-6, ensuring that the content is age-appropriate and engaging for this developmental stage. Whether used as a morning warm up, part of your writing centre, or an end of day activity, these prompts are designed to make writing fun and accessible for all students.
Upgrade your classroom writing sessions with these June Daily Writing Prompts and watch your students' writing skills flourish!
Like what you see? Follow along at Captivating Kids where you'll get heaps of inspiration and all the low down on new resources!
I'd also love to connect on social media and see the resources in action!
Want an entire school year of writing prompts for years 3 - 6? Check out this...
Daily Writing Prompts Bundle - An Entire School Year
Interactive Reading Project for Middle and High School Digital Resources
By Blooming Through High School
Wondering what to do with students after testing?
Need to keep them reading and writing?
Want them to have fun while they're doing it?
I took a page from the Choose Your Own Adventure books and made the best selling books digital. Now students can read a story of their choice and write their own alternate story endings with this digital resource. Perfect after testing activity, reading projects, summer reading projects, and more.
Everything you need is included for your students to have fun thinking, creating, writing and playing through this activity!
Students will love being able to write new story lines based on the character’s choices!
FREEBIE The Outsiders: PowerPoint & Note-Taking Sheets
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Dive into the timeless world of S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders with my engaging PowerPoint Presentation and Note-Taking Sheets! This FREEBIE is perfect for teachers and students alike, designed to complement your literature curriculum and enhance students’ understanding of the novel. The PowerPoint slides provide a comprehensive overview of key themes, character analysis, plot summaries, and important quotes, while the accompanying note-taking sheets encourage students to actively engage with the material, track their thoughts, and organize their insights. Whether used in the classroom or for remote learning, this resource makes studying The Outsiders interactive and enjoyable.
Texas Technology TEKS Keyboard Practice | Printable & Digital Activities
By Teach Savvy Store
Texas Technology Standards | Printable Keyboards + Digital Activities: Students will learn where the letters, numbers and symbols are on a keyboard by practicing pointing on the printable keyboards and playing a stand up sit down game to recognize missing keys as an added challenge! *PowerPoint & Google Slides
Texas Technology Standards 6(F) demonstrate keyboarding techniques for operating the alphabetic, numeric, punctuation, and symbol keys appropriate for Kindergarten-Grade 2 learning
What's Included:
"Put Your Finger On" Activity
Stand Up Sit Down Game (15 game slides)
*This resource is available for purchase to use on Outschool or other virtual systems without the extra need to purchase extra licenses
THE CRUCIBLE [DRAMA PRESENTATIONS]
By Richard B Williams
This Arthur Miller The Crucible [DRAMA PRESENTATIONS] resource provides 17 Slides, a major PROJECT and 2 worksheets, with black and white versions. Lessons on the duality of man, money, reputation, secrecy, and other topics are included. This product will make teaching students themes and characterization through Miller's phenomenal issues a lot more relatable and current. 10th - 12th Graders will love this piece through these activities. Check it out!
SUMMARY:
Miller's The Crucible is a play set in 1692 during the Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts. The story revolves around a small Puritan community that becomes consumed by mass hysteria when a group of young girls claims to be possessed by witches. The play explores the destructive power of fear, mob mentality, and the consequences of fanaticism. As the play plays out, students will question if the young girls were witches or not?
This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to delve into the powerful exploration of the human capacity for deception, cruelty, and the consequences of moral panic.
This Resource Includes:
1. 2 worksheet pages
2. 6 questions (great for group or sub work)
3. 12 DRAMA PRESENTATION TOPICS
(with Instructions for students and teacher)
You may also appreciate:
THE METAMORPHOSIS [BUNDLE]
THE MONKEY'S PAW [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
EVERYMAN: A MORALITY PLAY [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS [BUNDLE]
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I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 20+ Years , and have amassed quite a bit of knowledge to share. Please consider joining the Angry Teacher family; we'll enjoy having you in the fam!
Please consider checking out the other EDUCATIONAL materials and resources in my store.
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SUSPENSE HALLOWEEN UNIT Middle School Dramas Plays 3 Week Bundle Activities
By TooBookedUp
Included Resources:
1. Sorry, Wrong Number ELA Unit: A Full Week of Engaging Lessons for Middle School
2. The Hitchhiker ELA Unit: A Full Week of Engaging Lessons for Middle School
3. The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street ELA Unit: Slides, Essay, Choice Board (Grades 6-8)
Bundle Features:
Perfect for middle school humanities teachers, this bundle provides everything you need to deliver a series of engaging and educational drama units that will captivate your students and enhance their learning experience. Bring your classroom to life with these dynamic ELA resources!
By Educate and Create
Covering the Hamlet? Don't know where to get started? This bundle includes everything you need for your students to analyze the text for plot development, characterization, language, and more. Makes learning Shakespeare fun and easy for your students.
Complete Unit.
Covers the entire play of Hamlet !
Includes Graphic Organizers, Video Clips, Quizzes, a Game, Flip books, and MORE!
Great for differentiation.
Includes:
⭐Shakespeare Tragedies (All Plays)
⭐Hamlet Study Guide
⭐Hamlet Characterization Flip book
⭐Hamlet Vocabulary and Quiz
⭐To Be or Not To Be Soliloquy Analysis
⭐Hamlet Escape Room
⭐Hamlet Acts 1-5 Quizzes
⭐Analyzing Song Lyrics for Ophelia
⭐Film Adaptation Wkst (Any Novel)
Daily Writing Prompts Years 3 - 6 - May
By Clodagh
Transform your classroom's writing sessions with our Daily Writing Prompts for Year 3-6 students, specially designed for the month of May. These writing prompts are meticulously crafted to engage students' creativity and enhance their writing skills through a variety of fun and thought provoking prompts. Ideal for the Daily 5 writing block, this collection offers a seamless integration into your daily routine, ensuring your students have a structured and stimulating writing prompts every day.
Key Features:
Benefits:
Perfect for Year 3-6 Students:
These Daily Writing Prompts are tailored specifically for students in years 3-6, ensuring that the content is age-appropriate and engaging for this developmental stage. Whether used as a morning warm up, part of your writing centre, or an end of day activity, these prompts are designed to make writing fun and accessible for all students.
Upgrade your classroom writing sessions with these May Daily Writing Prompts and watch your students' writing skills flourish!
Like what you see? Follow along at Captivating Kids where you'll get heaps of inspiration and all the low down on new resources!
I'd also love to connect on social media and see the resources in action!
Want an entire school year of writing prompts for years 3 - 6? Check out this...
Daily Writing Prompts Bundle - An Entire School Year
Teach Tone Through Greeting Cards | PPT Lesson | Notes | Activity
By Blooming Through High School
Need to teach tone? Do it in a way your students will immediately understand through greeting cards! This is such a great way to also introduce non-fiction elements such as audience, message, and purpose.
The cards are simple to understand but require a little inferencing too. Using greeting cards means it's a lesson where students can learn and practice quickly.
The lesson has increased complexity, gradual release through group and independent work, and is adapted with a word bank.
What's Included:
The Outsiders: Lesson Plan, Scope & Sequence, and PowerPoint Presentation
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Engage your students with a complete and ready-to-use teaching resource for S.E. Hinton’s classic novel, The Outsiders. This comprehensive package includes everything you need to deliver an effective and engaging literary unit:
Detailed Lesson Plan: A well-structured, day-by-day guide that covers key themes, character development, and essential vocabulary.
Scope & Sequence: A clear outline that maps out the learning objectives, pacing, and essential skills for the entire unit.
PowerPoint Presentation: Visually appealing and informative slides designed to enhance understanding and foster class discussions, covering important quotes, plot points, and character analysis.
This resource is perfect for middle school and high school English teachers looking to create a rich, interactive, and meaningful learning experience for their students. Whether you are a new teacher or a seasoned educator, this package saves you time and provides quality materials that engage students and deepen their understanding of The Outsiders.
EVERYMAN [DRAMA PRESENTATIONS]
By Richard B Williams
This EVERYMAN [DRAMA PRESENTATIONS] resource provides 17 Slides, a major PROJECT and 2 worksheets, with black and white versions. Lessons on the journey of man, possessions, faith, importance of family and friends, and other topics are included. This resource will make teaching students themes and characterization through this phenomenal classic a lot more relatable and current. 10th - 12th Graders will love this piece through these activities. Check it out!
SUMMARY:
God is angry that Man no longer respects and fears him as he should, so God sends Death to take Man on his final pilgrimage. When Death finds Everyman, he tries to weasel his way out of going on this journey. Everyman's excuses become the drama, but does Everyman learn in the end? Check it out!
This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to naviga
This Resource Includes:
1. 2 worksheet pages
2. 6 questions (great for group or sub work)
3. 12 DRAMA PRESENTATION TOPICS
(with Instructions for students and teacher)
You may also appreciate:
THE METAMORPHOSIS [BUNDLE]
THE MONKEY'S PAW [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
EVERYMAN: A MORALITY PLAY [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS [BUNDLE]
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TheAngryTeacherBLOG
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THREADS
Hey ANGRY TEACHER FAM,
I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 20+ Years , and have amassed quite a bit of knowledge to share. Please consider joining the Angry Teacher family; we'll enjoy having you in the fam!
Please consider checking out the other EDUCATIONAL materials and resources in my store.
Also, guys, remember that leaving REVIEWS is a way that TeachShare gives you credit on products! So let's do it!
Thanks for stopping by!
Sorry Wrong Number ELA Unit | Slides, Seminar, Essay, Lesson Plan, Choice Board
By TooBookedUp
Dive into the suspenseful world of "Sorry, Wrong Number" by Lucille Fletcher with this comprehensive, end-of-year ELA unit, perfect for middle school humanities teachers! This meticulously designed resource offers a full week of engaging, scaffolded lessons, culminating in a dynamic Socratic seminar and creative choice board activities.
What's Included:
Unit Breakdown:
Benefits:
Perfect for middle school humanities teachers looking to end the year with a bang, this unit will leave students discussing, debating, and reflecting on "Sorry, Wrong Number" long after the lessons are over. Bring your classroom to life with this engaging, paper-based resource!
Included in this 12 week unit: Ultimate Middle School Short Story Bundle: 12 Week Engaging Suspense ELA Units (TeachShare.com)
By Educate and Create
This is a good interactive power point on sentence structure, namely simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex. It comes complete with explanations, activities to have the students name the structure, and ends with students making their own sentences.
***** Check out my other Writing Resources*****
Writing Thesis Statements
Counterclaim and Rebuttal
Writing Graphic Organizers
Interactive Essay Writing Flipbook
Argumentative Essay
Essay prompt and articles :Narcissism
Essay prompt and articles: Hurricanes
Essay prompt and articles: Colonization in Africa
Daily Writing Prompts - February
By Clodagh
Transform your classroom's writing sessions with our Daily Writing Prompts for Year 3-6 students, specially designed for the month of February. These writing prompts are meticulously crafted to engage students' creativity and enhance their writing skills through a variety of fun and thought provoking prompts. Ideal for the Daily 5 writing block, this collection offers a seamless integration into your daily routine, ensuring your students have a structured and stimulating writing prompts every day.
Key Features:
Benefits:
Perfect for Year 3-6 Students:
These Daily Writing Prompts are tailored specifically for students in years 3-6, ensuring that the content is age-appropriate and engaging for this developmental stage. Whether used as a morning warm up, part of your writing centre, or an end of day activity, these prompts are designed to make writing fun and accessible for all students.
Upgrade your classroom writing sessions with these February Daily Writing Prompts and watch your students' writing skills flourish!
Like what you see? Follow along at Captivating Kids where you'll get heaps of inspiration and all the low down on new resources!
I'd also love to connect on social media and see the resources in action!
Want an entire school year of writing prompts for years 3 - 6? Check out this...
Daily Writing Prompts Bundle - An Entire School Year
Revising & Combining Sentences for HS/MS English - Test Prep, worksheets, group
By Blooming Through High School
Unlock the power of sentence revision and combination with this comprehensive resource tailored for both high school and middle school English students. Designed to enhance critical thinking skills while honing essential writing abilities, this teaching tool offers a dynamic blend of test preparation materials, engaging worksheets, and collaborative group activities.
What's Inside:
Benefits:
Whether you're gearing up for standardized testing or seeking to bolster writing skills in the classroom, this resource offers a comprehensive toolkit for educators and students alike. Get ready to elevate your English curriculum with engaging activities that inspire growth, mastery, and creativity.
THE CRUCIBLE [DRAMA PRESENTATIONS]
By Richard B Williams
This Arthur Miller The Crucible [DRAMA PRESENTATIONS] resource provides 17 Slides, a major PROJECT and 2 worksheets, with black and white versions. Lessons on the duality of man, money, reputation, secrecy, and other topics are included. This product will make teaching students themes and characterization through Miller's phenomenal issues a lot more relatable and current. 10th - 12th Graders will love this piece through these activities. Check it out!
SUMMARY:
Miller's The Crucible is a play set in 1692 during the Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts. The story revolves around a small Puritan community that becomes consumed by mass hysteria when a group of young girls claims to be possessed by witches. The play explores the destructive power of fear, mob mentality, and the consequences of fanaticism. As the play plays out, students will question if the young girls were witches or not?
This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to delve into the powerful exploration of the human capacity for deception, cruelty, and the consequences of moral panic.
This Resource Includes:
1. 2 worksheet pages
2. 6 questions (great for group or sub work)
3. 12 DRAMA PRESENTATION TOPICS
(with Instructions for students and teacher)
You may also appreciate:
THE METAMORPHOSIS [BUNDLE]
THE MONKEY'S PAW [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
EVERYMAN: A MORALITY PLAY [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS [BUNDLE]
PLEASE CONSIDER JOINING ME ON THESE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:
TheAngryTeacherBLOG
EMAIL LIST
YOUTUBE
TIKTOK
THREADS
Hey ANGRY TEACHER FAM,
I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 20+ Years , and have amassed quite a bit of knowledge to share. Please consider joining the Angry Teacher family; we'll enjoy having you in the fam!
Please consider checking out the other EDUCATIONAL materials and resources in my store.
Also, guys, remember that leaving REVIEWS is a way that TeachShare gives you credit on products! So let's do it!
Thanks for stopping by!
Most Dangerous Game ELA Unit | Slides, Seminar, Essay, Lesson Plan, Choice Board
By TooBookedUp
Immerse your students in the thrilling world of "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell with this comprehensive, end-of-year ELA unit, perfect for middle school humanities teachers! This meticulously designed resource offers a full week of engaging, scaffolded lessons, culminating in a dynamic Socratic seminar and creative choice board activities.
What's Included:
Unit Breakdown:
Benefits:
Perfect for middle school humanities teachers looking to end the year with a bang, this unit will leave students discussing, debating, and reflecting on "The Most Dangerous Game" long after the lessons are over. Bring your classroom to life with this engaging, paper-based resource!
Included in this 12 week unit: Ultimate Middle School Short Story Bundle: 12 Week Engaging Suspense ELA Units (TeachShare.com)
By Educate and Create
Shakespeare Ultimate Bundle. Includes resources for the following plays: Hamlet, As You Like It, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, A Midsummer's Night Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Taming of the Shrew, The Tempest, and The Twelfth Night. Great for covering Shakespeare at multiple grade levels or multiple plays. Includes different activities, study guides, games, and more. Works great as a school resource.