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Preview of Plagiarism Lecture, Game-Based Approach to Introduce/Reinforce Plagiarism Rules

Plagiarism Lecture, Game-Based Approach to Introduce/Reinforce Plagiarism Rules

Created by
Laura Randazzo
You know you need to show your students the right way to handle sourced material to prevent plagiarism, but the subject matter can be so dry, causing teens to tune out during your lecture. To fix this, use a lecture disguised as a game to help cover the basics of proper MLA source citation and plagiarism rules.This product includes a projectable “game” of PDF slides (shh...it’s really a lecture – don’t tell our students) with concrete, real-world examples of how source citations should be handle
Preview of STAAR Test Prep - Revising and Editing Grammar Review Game for Writing Test Prep

STAAR Test Prep - Revising and Editing Grammar Review Game for Writing Test Prep

Are you in need of a fun STAAR test prep? This grammar review game will prepare your kids for the new reading STAAR test. This is a writing test prep review game for revising and editing. It was made to review the 3rd & 4th grade Reading STAAR test but can be used with any state assessment. This game is a "Jeopardy" style game made for Powerpoint.Categories Include:revisingeditingsentencesspellingteacher's choice.The template is editable if you need to change the questions. ***Updated for ne
Preview of Fun Essay Hooks Writing Game and Practice Activity for Middle School ELA

Fun Essay Hooks Writing Game and Practice Activity for Middle School ELA

Created by
UPBEAT ELA
"But I don't know how to start!" Sound familiar? Even when our students have great ideas, they don't always know how to hook their readers with engaging introductions for their essays. This fun game and activity changes that!First, students are split into five teams. Each team is given 8 game cards with examples of catchy essay hooks. Five types of hooks are included: quote, unexpected fact, anecdote, controversial statement, and kidding around (Q.U.A.C.K.). The teams then race to trade cards wi
Preview of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind- A Complete Study

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind- A Complete Study

Created by
GoEnglish
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Young Reader Edition is a compelling story about William who innovates an idea to help bring electricity to his small community in Malawi. His story is inspiring, and TRUE. This story is sure to touch the lives of your students! We have created EVERYTHING you need for a complete study of this book. This product includes:-An engaging virtual field trip-Chapter comprehension questions for each chapter-Three quizzes with answer keys-A comprehensive end of book exam wi
Preview of Emily Dickinson Bundle: Poetry Stations, Pennants, Analysis, Style

Emily Dickinson Bundle: Poetry Stations, Pennants, Analysis, Style

Created by
Selena Smith
Looking for unique, engaging resources to teach Emily Dickinson's poetry? This bundle has you totally covered with a fun biography mini escape about her life, poem stations, pennant creation, and poetry/style analysis.WHAT'S INCLUDED . . .All resources in this bundle contain: ⭐Step-by-Step Instructions ⭐Bell Ringer(s)⭐Answer Keys⭐Common Core ELA Aligned✅ Resource 1: EMILY DICKINSON BIO MINI ESCAPE► 3 Puzzles about Emily Dickinson► Optional biographical poem task (example given)► Printable clue
Preview of Fun Persuasive Activities BUNDLE - Rhetoric & Argumentative Writing Activity

Fun Persuasive Activities BUNDLE - Rhetoric & Argumentative Writing Activity

Practice persuasion techniques with a set of 5 fun persuasion activities! Students will use rhetorical appeals, rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they convince their target audience! This bundle includes 5 games: 1. "Save this Law" - Students develop an argument for saving a silly law and present to the class. 2. "Complaint Letter" - Students write a fictional complaint letter to share the story behind a faulty object bought with unexpected results.3. "Salesperson" - Students
Preview of Vivid Verbs Games, Writing Prompts, Interactive Games, Common Core Aligned

Vivid Verbs Games, Writing Prompts, Interactive Games, Common Core Aligned

Created by
Cathy Ruth
Emerging writers need help taking their skills to the next level. Distinguishing between dull, common verbs and their vivid, exciting counterparts is a necessary skill for all students. Using the included list of common verbs and their more dull counterparts, this enrichment lesson will teach your students to make their writing bolder and more engaging. This is an updated version of a best selling product! This lesson includes: -Updated vivid verb list of commonly used verbs and their mor
Preview of Paraphrasing Popular Songs

Paraphrasing Popular Songs

Created by
The Book Teacher
Paraphrasing is a necessary skill for students to master as they begin research and writing. Teachers often assume students can do this easily, but this is often a difficult skill that requires teacher demonstration and student practice.This is a power point game that paraphrases the lyrics of 8 popular songs. Students must read the lyrics and try to guess which song has been paraphrased. The powerpoint then shows the paraphrased version along side the actual version so students can compare t
Preview of Essay Hooks Bundle for Writing Introductions | Lesson | Practice | Activities

Essay Hooks Bundle for Writing Introductions | Lesson | Practice | Activities

Created by
UPBEAT ELA
Your students are full of good ideas. They have strong opinions. They know what to say. They just . . . don't know how to start. Sound familiar?Use the Q.U.A.C.K. acronym to help your students learn 5 effective hooks to start their essays and grab their reader's attention:QuoteUnexpected FactAnecdoteControversial StatementKidding AroundThis bundle includes:A PowerPoint lesson that teaches your students how to write an effective essay hook and introduction5 Eye-catching Q.U.A.C.K. posters with ex
Preview of Strong, Vivid Verbs Discount 3-Pack Bundle

Strong, Vivid Verbs Discount 3-Pack Bundle

Created by
Turbo Tutor
This 3-Pack Verb Unit includes three of my products combined into one economical unit. The triple packet includes the Verb Chart from Part 1; Lesson Plans, Worksheets, and Answer Keys from Part 2; and the Strong Verb Memory Game. Together, these three will strengthen your students' vocabulary as well as encourage and instruct strong verb use in students' s writing. Plenty of practice and fun in this product!Click on the links below to see the 3 separate productsUse Strong, Vivid Verbs Part 1Us
Preview of 3rd Grade LANGUAGE & GRAMMAR Lessons Unit – ELA Practice Activities & Test Prep

3rd Grade LANGUAGE & GRAMMAR Lessons Unit – ELA Practice Activities & Test Prep

SIXTEEN COMPLETE lessons and 49 FULL-COLOR Content Posters aligned with the 3rd Grade Common Core READING, WRITING, AND LANGUAGE STANDARDS. Each lesson features high-interest content, engaging hands-on activities, and Journal assignments that are perfect for Interactive Language Notebooks. PLUS FOUR FULL-COLOR Language Games ready for you to print and use in your classroom.EACH OF THE 16 LESSONS FEATURES:two-page Language Arts Passage with highlighted Text FeaturesQuestions after each 3rd Grad
Preview of P.E.EL. Writing | Escape Room | Among Us Themed

P.E.EL. Writing | Escape Room | Among Us Themed

This Among Us themed escape room is one of the most engaging writing activities you will EVER do in your classroom! The children are given different steps of the writing process on task cards. They must find the mistake or the IMPOSTER on each card! By having students practice finding what is wrong with the writing, they will have strategies for identifying mistakes and fixing their own writing!This set includes:Student directions6 Puzzles6 pages of task cardsStudent recording sheets in color an
Preview of Essay Bundle for Middle School | Prompts | Rubrics | Worksheets | Activities

Essay Bundle for Middle School | Prompts | Rubrics | Worksheets | Activities

Created by
UPBEAT ELA
Middle school essays don't have to be boring, intimidating, or the end of your personal life. In fact, these essays can become some of your students' favorite memories from middle school while you are free to make memories of your own!Twelve guided essays walk your students through the essay-writing process, step by step, while engaging games and activities bring your classroom to life with fun, laughter, and a whole lot of learning.These resources will help your students . . .⭐️ Develop a solid
Preview of ARGUMENT WRITING ACTIVITY INTERACTIVE READING CHALLENGE ESCAPE

ARGUMENT WRITING ACTIVITY INTERACTIVE READING CHALLENGE ESCAPE

Created by
Presto Plans
This argument writing reading escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of argument writing. The detailed presentation introduces the 5 main parts of an argument like claims, reasons, evidence, counterclaims and rebuttals with clear examples. The highlight of the resource is the engaging escape room-style challenge, where students read an original narrative back story where they stumble upon the location of the long lost city of Merm
Preview of RACE Writing Review Google Slides Game and Worksheets

RACE Writing Review Google Slides Game and Worksheets

R.A.C.E. Writing Review Game and WorksheetsRestate Answer Cite Explain! Teaching R.A.C.E. with a little fun!  This is a great, no prep, review game to use while teaching the R.A.C.E. writing strategy. You will also get a Racecar passage and R.A.C.E. practice worksheet.The Google Slides game covers all parts of the R.A.C.E. writing strategy.The Google Slides game also includes bonus questions reviewing how to restate a question while writing. A fun, easy to use, Google Slides game to help teach a
Preview of Writing Process Battle Game

Writing Process Battle Game

This is a fun game for students to play to get the steps of the writing process cemented in their brains. It is a simple game that students will probably already know how to play. It has the same rules as regular card battle, but with writing process cards. Each step of the process is assigned a point value. Included: 5 cards with writing process steps 3 blank cards Instructions If you purchase this set and would like it personalized to fit your needs, just email me and let me know. Inst
Preview of Supporting Claims with Evidence | Lesson | Examples | Activity

Supporting Claims with Evidence | Lesson | Examples | Activity

Created by
UPBEAT ELA
Convincing our students to support their claims with evidence can feel like losing battle sometimes. Often our students come to us with a very vague understanding of what support really means. They need concrete examples and plenty of practice in order to feel confident supporting claims in their essays. This lesson, poster set, and active game use a food-themed acronym (B.A.G.E.L.S.) to help students remember the types of evidence and reasoning they can use to support claims in their writing.B
Preview of Logical Fallacies Game for Middle School ELA

Logical Fallacies Game for Middle School ELA

Created by
UPBEAT ELA
Don't let your students be fooled by faulty logic! Help them learn to identify and avoid common logical fallacies with this fun and engaging game.In this game, students draw game cards with logical fallacies, definitions, and examples. The first player to get a matching set of 3 is the winner!Each example card features a sports-related example that will appeal to middle-school students. Some are ridiculous . . . and some might seem just a little too familiar. After all, logical fallacies are all
Preview of Free Paragraph Writing Intervention | How to Write a Paragraph | 3 Free Lessons

Free Paragraph Writing Intervention | How to Write a Paragraph | 3 Free Lessons

This is a free set of 3 hands-on activities to help your writers practice paragraph writing. This is a great intervention for struggling 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade writers who need extra paragraph writing practice.Each of the lesson included in this resource are part of my larger paragraph writing unit. You can check out my entire writing intervention lesson below.⭐️ Writing Intervention Library⭐️ To learn more about using this resource, check out this video.****************************************
Preview of "Chip" by Kylie Howarth - HOT Reading Comprehension Resources

"Chip" by Kylie Howarth - HOT Reading Comprehension Resources

“Chip" by Kylie Howarth was shortlisted for the 2017 Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Awards - Early Childhood Book of the Year.This resource includes higher order reading comprehension activities to support the picture book. A copy of the picture book is not included with this resource and would be required. Please note that this is an Australian picture book, so this resource is in Australian spelling only.The resource includes the following activities, custom-designed for this pict
Preview of Types of Writing Prompts Game | Writing Prompt Games | Writing Games

Types of Writing Prompts Game | Writing Prompt Games | Writing Games

Are you looking for a way for your students to understand the difference between the 3 types of writing prompts-narrative, informative, and opinion? This fun game does just this. Students will use 3 SPOTS to determine which type of prompt they are reading. Once the team determines that they agree, the next player will go! At the end, students will record their findings on a worksheet that is included. This is a great assessment for the teacher to check their understanding of the 3 types of
Preview of ★ Printable ★ Resources &  Citations Customizable Escape Room / Breakout Game

★ Printable ★ Resources & Citations Customizable Escape Room / Breakout Game

Looking for a fun way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further!This game was designed to help students learn about creating citations and finding resources.This breakout does require some work on the purchasing teacher’s end before it can be used. The breakout was created for resources that are accessible through my library, so on the guide, I’ve listed exactly what you need to find in your library/databases to customize the clue. Four of the five clues require mi
Preview of Sentence Writing

Sentence Writing

Tired of reading short, simple sentences? This dice game helps students with elaboration writing! Students race against the timer to elaborate by adding interesting words & phrases to sentence starters. This fun resource teaches students to use elaboration to improve their sentence writing. This packet includes the following:FUN, PRINTABLE GameSeparate Teacher and Student DirectionsProjector Slides for Teacher to Use During the GameTHREE Different Rounds of PlayA Blank Set of Sentence Star
Preview of Writing Review Games: 4th and 5th grade, Upper Elementary

Writing Review Games: 4th and 5th grade, Upper Elementary

Created by
Mrs J's Place
This is a writing review game I made for my students after going through my entire series of FSA Style informative and opinion writing lessons. It is a fun way to review and prep for standardized writing tests. I used it for my 5th grades but it is great for upper elementary, and even review for 6th-7th grade.It includes competition-like games where students compete against each other in writing tasks. This includes:over 70 slides in the Writing Review Games PowerPointstudent handouts that go al
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