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Middle school other (ELA) activities for Google Apps
Would You Rather Sampler - Fun Questions for Discussion, Writing Prompts, & More
Dive into writing prompts, classroom discussion, and more with our exclusive sampler from Would You Rather Questions!!These 18 digital or print Would You Rather questions are great for discussion, class polls, writing prompts, language building, facilitating higher-level thinking, brain breaks, building community, and more! This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive Would You Rather resource that promises to make learning engaging and effective.Try before you buy!Purchase this sampler f
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2nd - 9th
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Personal Narrative Writing Unit | Print & Digital | Google Slides
This resource on Personal Narratives was designed to teach students about this particular genre, and to walk them through the process of writing their first personal narrative. Digital pages are available for the student pages only. These can be used with Google Slides.This unit is broken down into 16 lessons and should be used over the course of 3 to 4 weeks:Lesson 1: What is a Personal Narrative?Lesson 2: Personal Narrative TopicsLesson 3: Small MomentsLesson 4: Brainstorm & OrganizeLe
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Unit Bundle | Informative Narrative Opinion | Print & Digital
Figurative Language Activities | Worksheets | Print & Digital
This Figurative Language Toolkit includes different tools and activities to use to supplement your unit on Figurative Language. Both Printable and Digital formats are included for in-person or distance learning. Figurative Language PostersThese posters are great for displaying on a bulletin board for students to reference. These bright, eye-catching posters include definitions and examples for each type of figurative language. You can also share digital versions of these posters.Student Note Pag
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3rd - 6th
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Figure It Out Vol. 1 Digital Game | Morning Meeting Brain Break
This Figure It Out digital game resource contains 60 different scrambled photos where students need to figure out what is in the picture. If the guesses stop or they are stumped, show the next photo and have students revise their guesses. This game is great to play during morning meeting, to use for a quick brain break, or even for a fun Friday afternoon. Students use their inferring skills to help figure out what's in the photo.[This resource is also included in the Figure It Out Game Growing
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1st - 6th
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End of the Year Digital Escape Room
This End of the Year Digital Escape Room allows students to work independently or with their peers to solve 10 summer-themed challenges. Students must solve the required challenges to "escape" the school basement storage room they accidentally got locked in. Participants will use their reading and listening comprehension skills and any general knowledge about summer to solve each escape room challenge.This is a perfect activity to help build community and engage students in social-emotional lear
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6th - 8th
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Public Speaking Activity: "15 Minutes of Fame" Real World Speeches (with Google)
I'm going to go out on a limb with a big statement: this project was the most fun my class had all year. (This isn't always true with public speaking!)Almost everyone has to give a speech in his or her lifetime. In this fun project, students prepare and present SHORT mini-speeches from real-world scenarios, based on the “15 Minutes of Fame” that students will hear about or personally experience in life. How it Works:• First, students are introduced to the project and randomly draw one of 40 scen
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6th - 9th
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Argumentative Text - Reading Analysis & Writing - Digital + Print
Need a facelift for your argumentative text curriculum? This resource includes multiple activities (printable through PowerPoint and digital version in Google Slides) for analyzing and writing argumentative text! It will have your students thinking critically about valid claims, intended audiences, credible sources, supporting evidence, and opposing claims. Most of the activities are available to print or assign digitally via Google Slides.⭐PERFECT FOR LEARNING IN A DIGITAL CLASSROOM!⭐Included
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4th - 6th
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Intro to Public Speaking Mini-Unit: Learning from Experts & Videos (with Google)
Instead of lecturing about public speaking fundamentals, let students hear it from neutral experts and become persuaded about the topic’s importance! These videos are a great way to kick off a speech unit OR just prep students for a specific speaking assignment. • Play the videos in class or assign them as homework (especially if you want to try to flip the classroom). There are 1-2 pages of guided notes per video. • The guided notes lessons are CCSS-aligned (see below), have “I can” statements
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Reading Nonfiction Lessons & Projects Bundle for Secondary ELA
Figure It Out Digital Game | What Doesn't Belong | Whole Class Brain Break
This Figure It Out - Volume 4 - What Doesn't Belong resource contains 60 different slides that each have four images on them. Students need to figure out which images does NOT belong with the rest. But the catch is, there is more than one right answer! Students are encouraged to think outside of the box and support their reasoning. These make great ELA warm-ups or do now activities. They are also great for practicing speaking and listening skills, SEL, and character education. When student
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2nd - 8th
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Short & Extended Constructed Response Practice RACE Writing Strategy w Passages
ELA TEST PREP: Constructed Short Answer or Extended Response Workshop w. passages & prompts on Google Slides. ECR SCR This No Prep resource will help your students write great responses! It is packed with step-by-step guidance for every element, no-fail templates, concise mini-lessons, multi-step writing prompts, and sample responses for students to analyze. CCSS ALIGNED TEACHING/SLIDES (mini-lessons) FOR:Understanding common writing prompt termsUnderstanding state test promptsAll elements o
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6th - 9th
Debate Unit: 2+ Weeks of Speaking, Nonfiction, & Writing for ELA (with Google!)
Do you want to assess speaking skills in a low-stress manner? Need to assess argumentative writing without another essay? This debate unit is a “no stage fright” method to build student confidence, stretch critical and logical thinking skills, and engage students in spirited, friendly competition that is authentic to real world situations.This unit scaffolds students through the basics of...• defining debate,• reading and evaluating the strength of sample arguments,• drafting an opening stateme
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7th - 10th
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Vocabulary – H.S. English – SAT and ACT Prep – Growing Bundle!
Digital Resource and Printable ResourceVocabulary lessons and quizzes for the entire semester!Do you need vocabulary activities that engage students? Increase your students' reading comprehension with weekly vocabulary. This is a growing bundle of SAT and ACT words to help your high school students develop the vocabulary skills they need to succeed! The bundle includes weekly interactive vocabulary lists, a vocabulary graphic organizer template for students to complete each week, and both a pr
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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TEAMWORK Character Education & SEL Slides & Activities
Easily introduce and explicitly teach your students all about TEAMWORK with this character education resource! This resource is also part of a character education bundle. This growing bundle will eventually have at least 10 different character ed traits included. Click here to invest in the growing bundle and save big!! WHAT'S INCLUDED:→ Class Discussion Display Slides introducing the topic of Teamwork→ Activities Identifying what Teamwork IS and is NOTdisplay chart on slides for whole class di
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Character Education Slides & Activities Growing Bundle
ELA Core Skill Preview and Review - Bell Ringers, Summer Practice, Spiral Review
"You never taught us that!" Ever feel like your students "get it" in the moment but soon after forget it? Whether you're a parent or an educator who needs to help students make learning sticky, this ELA Core Skill resource is just what you need to solidify learning. With this bundle, students will have the opportunity to preview concepts they haven't yet covered and review standards they will be learning in their ELA curriculum studies. Research shows that in order for students to truly learn a
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7th - 9th
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Virtual Field Trip Adventure to Disney World
Take your class to the most magical place on earth without ever leaving the classroom. What was once designed for Virtual Learning has expanded into an amazing Google Classroom staple for students to escape to Disney World and ride each rollercoaster! Teachers have used this resource for brain breaks, ABC countdowns "Disney Day", Virtual Field Trip days, and end-of-the-year fun! This resource has 19 Virtual rides where your students will be sitting FRONT ROW no FAST PASS necessary!!! The rides
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2nd - 6th
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Figure It Out Vol. 2 - Digital Game | Morning Meeting Brain Break Game
This Figure It Out - Volume 2 resource contains 60 different photos where students need to figure out what is in the mystery photo while only parts of the photo are being revealed at a time. If the guesses stop or they are stumped, show the next photo and have students revise their guesses. This game is great to play during morning meeting, to use for a quick brain break, or even for a fun Friday afternoon. Students use their inferring skills to help figure out what's in the photo.[This reso
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2nd - 12th
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Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers - Common Core Aligned
This engaging activity set will have your students mastering the standard for misplaced and dangling modifiers in no time. My students love this activity, and I love the results I get every year! Product Includes:• 30 Printable Activity Sheets (enough for class of 30 to all have separate activities)• Modifier Cheat Sheet (Notes for Students)• 2 Hyperdoc Google Classroom Activities (Printable Versions Available)• Google Forms Quiz
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6th - 8th
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Introduction to Symbolism Google Slides Presentation & Handouts
This 52-slide editable presentation is perfect to use to introduce symbolism, review its purpose, teach students how to detect symbols in literature, and how to analyze their meaning. I include plenty of examples and practice opportunities for students. The PDF includes links to the Google Slides presentation as well as a 6-page Google Docs student handout that can be used during or after viewing. You may use this resource on a secured platform such as Google Classroom for distance learning. It
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7th - 12th
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Digital + Hard Copy Student Data Folders BUNDLE! EDITABLE
EDITABLE Digital and Hard Copy Student Data Folders! Perfect for Student Led Conferences, Parent Conferences and student accountability! This is perfect for holding your students accountable in their own learning, for conferences with parents and for setting goals with your students and their families. Get the best of both worlds with these resources...NO PREP and super easy to use!** PLEASE WATCH PREVIEW VIDEOS OF BOTH PRODUCTS! **
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PreK - 6th
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My One Word: A Creative, Digital Reflection Activity for ELA Writing Practice
AN OVERVIEW:This lesson is designed to help students both set goals for the future and reflect on their past. This lesson is two parts: one, students will write and reflect, and two, students will design a piece of digital art to use as a desktop or cell phone wallpaper. THE LESSON:Students begin with a written reflection activity in class. This student handout is prepared for you and editable on Google Docs. This can easily be printed or assigned through Google Classroom (or other LMS plat
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8th - 11th
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Halloween ELA DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM - Figurative Language
This READY TO GO Common Core-aligned digital & printable Halloween escape room will have students completing standards-aligned tasks and eager to collaborate. This part of the year comes with antsy students and teachers in need of something academic and engaging. All you have to do is literally share the link with students, and they are all set to practice figurative language skills!Your students will have so much fun as they review these concepts: similes, metaphors, personification, allite
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4th - 7th
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Argument and Rhetoric Practice: The Spare Change Gameshow {Grades 8-12}
Practicing argument, counteragrument, rhetoric, and claim statements can now be one of the most FUN things you do in your classroom! The Spare Change Gameshow gives students current, funny, and engaging topics to debate either whole-class or in small groups, and students can have a good time while practicing their best argumentation skills.HOW TO PLAY:First, you'll need some spare change. This is to flip a coin to see which side of the argument students will have to defend.Choose your option:
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8th - 12th
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RESPECT Character Education & SEL Slides & Activities
Easily introduce and explicitly teach your students all about RESPECT with this character education and social emotional learning resource! This resource is also part of a character education bundle. This growing bundle will eventually have at least 10 different character ed traits included. Click here to invest in the growing bundle and save big!! WHAT'S INCLUDED:→ Class Discussion Display Slides introducing the topic of Respect→ Activities Identifying what Respect IS and is NOTdisplay chart o
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Character Education Slides & Activities Growing Bundle
Figurative Language Digital Escape Room
This engaging digital escape room is perfect for your students to review and practice identifying figurative language like similes, metaphors, and other important figurative devices. Would you like to try an engaging, review activity with your students to reinforce these skills and techniques? In this Digital Escape Ⓡ, there are seven different activities, and your students will review the following figurative terms and devices:*SIMILE, METAPHOR, PERSONIFICATION, ONOMATOPOEIA, ALLITERATION, ID
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Digital Escape Room Bundle, Digital Breakouts
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